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<h4>Job summary</h4><p>You will be responsible for drafting and managing all associated Legacy Technology Estate Replacement (LTER) Programme related papers and documents, which includes, but is not limited to governance papers, Programme Board packs, etc.</p><p><br>You will be responsible for working with different internal and external stakeholders to gather the relevant detail and interpret technical information for inclusion in various papers, materials, etc.</p><ul><li>Enabling governance and compliance Translate complex technical and regulatory requirements into clear, actionable governance papers, policies, procedural guides, etc. This ensures that public sector technology programmes align with legal mandates, security standards, and government-wide best practices</li></ul><br><ul><li>Facilitating strategic decision-making: Digest intricate technical information from a technology program into accessible reports, white papers, and presentations for senior officials and non-technical stakeholders. This helps leaders make informed decisions about technology investments, risks, and strategic direction.</li></ul><br><ul><li>Ensuring public transparency and accessibility: Create user-friendly public-facing documents, such as explanatory materials for new digital services, privacy notices, and guides for the public. This is essential for building public trust and ensuring that citizens can understand and effectively use government services.</li></ul><br><ul><li>Managing the documentation lifecycle: Take ownership of the entire documentation process for the technology program, from initial research and content strategy to ongoing maintenance and version control. This ensures that all materials and artifacts remain accurate, up-to-date, and accessible to the relevant audiences.</li></ul><br><ul><li>Improving operational efficiency: Develop internal documentation, including technical specifications, runbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOPs), to help technical teams and other staff work more effectively. By creating clear and accurate internal materials, your role will reduce confusion and streamline the programme's operations.</li></ul><h4>Job description</h4><p>Corporate Duties:</p><p>You will be responsible for a variety of tasks: </p><p>Content strategy and planning: Define and manage the overall documentation plan for the technology program, including audience analysis, content structure, and the tools used for creation and distribution.</p><p><br>Stakeholder collaboration: Work directly with software developers, technical architects, legal experts, policy analysts, and programme managers to gather information and ensure technical accuracy.<br>Information interpretation: Synthesize complex technical details, such as system architecture or data models, and translate them into simple, understandable prose for non-specialist audiences.</p><p><br>Document management: Implement version control, document review cycles, and a centralised knowledge base to ensure that all program materials and artefacts are stored, categorised, and maintained.</p><p><br>Quality assurance: Edit and review all written materials for clarity, consistency, and compliance with government writing standards (e.g., plain language initiatives)</p><h4>Person specification</h4><p>Essential Criteria</p><p>● Proven experience in developing technical documents.</p><p>● Proven experience of working in a professional manner with internal and external stakeholders at various levels of seniority. </p><p>● Proven experience balancing multiple priorities and dealing with ambiguity.</p><p>● Understanding of the technology landscape</p><br><p><strong>Further Information: </strong></p><p>To view the DBS Recruitment and On-boarding Privacy Notice, please click the link below:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-recruitment-and-on-boarding-privacy-notice" target="_blank">DBS Recruitment and On-boarding Privacy Notice - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a></p><p>Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.civil-service-careers.gov.uk%2Fartificial-intelligence-and-recruitment%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CKhaitan.Samji%40dsit.gov.uk%7Cfb8afe86f72845b06cf608ddb597c8e2%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638866385965071181%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=b%2BWaNnqfY%2B5GwxN3ShR6YIC9Tejjy4UQPX3MulkIoeE%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">candidate guidance</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.</p><h4>Behaviours</h4><p>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:</p><ul><li>Communicating and Influencing</li><li>Working Together</li><li>Changing and Improving</li><li>Delivering at Pace</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £42,075, Disclosure &amp; Barring Service contributes £12,189 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/memberhub/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a><p>The DBS offers a number of excellent benefits for its employees. These can include:</p><ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Excellent maternity, paternity and adoption schemes (after a qualifying period)</li><li>Commitment to the health and wellbeing of our employees</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Flexible working opportunities</li><li>Eyecare voucher scheme</li><li>Occupational Health Service including referrals for counselling and physiotherapy</li><li>24/7 Counselling and Wellbeing Service</li><li>A <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/members/joining-the-civil-service-pension-scheme/" target="_blank">Civil Service Pension</a> with an employer contribution of 28.97%</li></ul><p><br><br>The DBS vision and purpose is to make people safer by being a visible, trusted and influential organisation, providing an outstanding quality of service to all our customers and partners, where our people understand the important safeguarding contributions they make and feel proud to work here. To do this, the DBS is committed to being an employer that is able to attract, develop, retain and engage diverse talent that is representative of the communities we serve, and to be an organisation providing outstanding service to all our existing and new customers, who are diverse and have a range of different needs. We want all our staff to be able to bring their ‘whole self’ to work.</p><h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>This vacancy is using <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles (opens in a new window)</a>, and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.<p>Selection process details<br>This vacancy is using Success Profiles and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.</p><p><br>To apply for this post, please provide a suitability statement of no more than 500 words, outlining how your skills, experience and qualifications meet the requirements of the role, including all essential and desirable criteria and the key responsibilities.</p><p>For all candidates who are successful at the initial sifting stage, you will be invited to a panel interview via MS teams. </p><p>The aim of the panel interview will be to assess your ability to demonstrate the following behaviours:</p><p>Communicating and influencing</p><p>Working Together</p><p>Changing and Improving</p><p>Delivering at Pace</p><p>The following timetable outlines indicative dates. Please note, these dates may be subject to change without prior notice.</p><p>The initial candidate sift is due to take place week commencing 19th January 2026.</p><p>Interviews are due to take place week commencing 26th January 2026.</p><p>Whilst we will endeavour to provide some flexibility with regards to dates wherever possible, it is unlikely that we will be able to offer an alternative date once an appointment has been scheduled.</p><br><br>Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-security-vetting-advice-for-people-who-are-being-vetted" target="_blank">security check (opens in a new window)</a>.<br><br><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/vetting-explained-and-our-vetting-charter/the-vetting-charter" target="_blank">See our vetting charter (opens in a new window)</a>.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4><p>This job is broadly open to the following groups:</p><ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.<br><br>We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : People Support Team</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:dbspeoplesupportteam@dbs.gov.uk" target="_blank">dbspeoplesupportteam@dbs.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:DBSPeopleSupportTeam@dbs.gov.uk" target="_blank">DBSPeopleSupportTeam@dbs.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Attachments</h4><a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzU4MzImdmVyaWZ5PTYzZmJjOWRhMjM2NWVkYTNmYzJiNWY0MmM0OTU0YmIyJnJlcXNpZz0xNzY2MjA0NjExLWM2YzY4YmEyYTA3MTljZjdlNTQ1MDVlMjdkMmNkNmE4ZjhhNmRjNmU=" target="_blank">DBS Job Description - SEO Programme Governance Officer v1.0 Opens in new window</a> (docx, 336kB)

25.132 Governance Programme Officer - Fixed Term Appointment

<h4>Job summary</h4><p><strong>Who are JNCC?</strong></p><p>We’re small enough (c.300 staff) that your voice is heard by everyone including the CEO, but big enough that we have all the skills, resources and people you’ll need to get the job done. All our staff are passionate about conservation and making a difference to the world we live in. We have a very flexible, inclusive and welcoming organisational culture. Our Executive Management provides employees with the freedom and tools you will need, and our friendly team will assist you in your role. </p><p><strong>Why the IT Operations Team</strong></p><p>The IT Operations Team is committed to continuous improvement, upskilling, and collaboration, ensuring our services meet the evolving needs of the organisation. You’ll work alongside subject matter experts in Office 365, Azure, on-premises infrastructure (Windows domain (2016/19), and cyber security, with opportunities for professional development and mentorship. </p><p><strong>Post background</strong></p><p>The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Support Analyst to play a pivotal role in its IT Operations and Cyber Security Team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the protection and enhancement of the UK’s natural environment through innovative technology solutions. The successful candidate will provide expert second and third-line support, manage critical infrastructure, and collaborate across departments to ensure secure, efficient, and future-ready IT services. If you're passionate about technology, cyber security, and making a real-world impact, we want to hear from you.</p><p>The ideal candidate will possess a robust technical foundation and a proactive approach to IT support and cyber security. Essential qualifications include advanced expertise in identity management using Azure Active Directory, implementation of Multi-Factor Authentication, and configuration of conditional access policies. Strong skills in endpoint management are required, particularly with Microsoft Endpoint Manager and Intune for mobile and device compliance. As part of your M365 experience you will have a good working knowledge of Co-pilot and the functionality it can undertake to improve workflow for staff members. Candidates should also demonstrate proficiency in configuring and managing Windows Defender, applying security best practices, and responding to threats. A solid understanding of Microsoft Azure fundamentals—including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and virtual machine deployment—is key, along with experience in managing Office 365 environments, VPNs, and network infrastructure. Desirable skills include the ability to create intelligent forms using Microsoft Power Automate. A commitment to continuous learning, collaboration, and delivering high-quality support services is essential for success in this role.</p><h4>Job description</h4><strong>Main Duties and Responsibilities</strong><br>• Maintain and troubleshoot network infrastructure, including switches, firewalls, and VPN technology for remote users.<br>• Utilise centralised software deployment tools for application updates and automated laptop builds for new users.<br>• Manage network servers, critical services (DNS, DHCP), virtual desktops, and backup systems.<br>• Collaborate with the Cyber Security Officer for system patching and manage JNCC's Microsoft 365 and Azure environments.<br>• Administer the Endpoint Manager mobile device management system and provide technical support for corporate Apple phones.<br>• Respond to helpdesk tickets, resolve technical issues, document solutions, and share knowledge with colleagues.<br>• Engage in continuous learning, research projects, and business partnering to meet JNCC's technical infrastructure needs.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to ensure IT Operations deployments align with organisational needs and objectives.<br>• Contribute to incident management, service quality improvement, and process documentation.<br>• Support the development and delivery of user guidance and training materials.<br>• Participate in regular team meetings, knowledge sharing, and skills development initiatives.<br>• Design, build, and manage SharePoint websites and document repositories to support collaboration, compliance, and secure information management across the organisation.<br>• Champion the use of Co-pilot, including prompt engineering, agent creation, and workflow automation to drive efficiency and innovation within the IT Operations team and wider business.<h4>Person specification</h4><p>To apply for this role, we will require you to provide a “Statement of suitability against the technical and experience skills” required to do the job (no more than 1250 words) and a 2-page CV. Ensure you address the technical skills and behaviours in your statement of suitability. Please demonstrate your ability to meet the lead behaviour of 'Changing and Improving' in your statement of suitability. Evidence your work experience via your CV. Your technical skills, behaviours, and work experience will be assessed at interview. </p><p><strong>Technical Skills </strong></p><p>To be successful in this role, you will have:</p><ul><li>Advanced identity management skills in both on-premises Windows networks and M365 cloud environments, including Entra-ID, Multi-Factor Authentication, and conditional/compliance policies.</li><li>Strong endpoint management experience, particularly with Microsoft Intune for managing and securing Windows and Apple devices.</li><li>Working knowledge of configuring, managing and monitoring Defender for endpoints on windows-based devices</li><li>In-depth knowledge of administrating and managing a Windows 2016/19 domain</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, virtual machine deployment, resource groups) and Office 365 environment management.</li><li>Expertise in designing, building, and managing SharePoint Online sites hosted in the M365 environment, document libraries, and permissions structures, including integration with Teams and other M365 services.</li><li>Advanced Co-pilot skills, including prompt engineering, agent creation, and the ability to train and support colleagues in Co-pilot adoption and workflow optimisation.</li><li>Desirable: Experience with Microsoft Power Automate for intelligent forms and workflow automation. </li></ul><p><strong>Behaviours</strong></p><ul><li>Changing and improving</li><li>Managing a Quality Service</li><li>Delivering at Pace</li><li>Working Together</li></ul><p><strong>Work Experience</strong></p><ul><li>At least 2 years of experience working on a service desk, resolving 2nd/3rd line calls.</li><li>At least 2 years’ experience working within a technical team managing endpoint devices, Windows network servers, and network data storage devices.</li><li>Experience in researching and project managing the deployment of new systems to increase network efficiencies.</li><li>Commitment to continuous learning, upskilling, and sharing knowledge with colleagues.</li><li>Ability to contribute to the team’s skills matrix and participate in structured training and mentorship programmes.</li><li>Strong collaboration skills, working effectively with colleagues across IT Operations and other departments.</li></ul><p><strong>Using AI in your application</strong></p><p>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. </p><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £33,130, Joint Nature Conservation Committee contributes £9,597 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/memberhub/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a>Equality and diversity <br><br>JNCC is committed to creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected and see this as a good place to work. JNCC has a responsibility to ensure that we have an inclusive culture where discrimination, harassment, bullying and prejudice will not be tolerated. Our selection process is determined on fair and open competition and regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership. <br><br>Continuous professional development (CPD) <br><br>Employees are encouraged to keep developing skills and professional knowledge. <br>JNCC has made available, and encourages employees to use, on average, five working days per annum for CPD activities with access to related funding <br><br>Leave entitlement <br><br>JNCC annual leave allowance is 25 days per annum. After five years’ service, leave entitlement increases to 30 days per annum. <br>In addition to annual leave, JNCC offers 12 public and privilege days per annum, three of which are explicitly reserved for office closure between Christmas and New Year. <br><br>Work/life balance <br><br>JNCC supports flexible working hours and practices to help employees strike a good balance between work life and personal life. <br><br>Our policies are family-friendly and include flexi-time, flexible working patterns, compressed hours and dispersed working. JNCC also offers paid maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave, over and above the minimum statutory entitlements. Some work/life balance benefits are available following a minimum length of service. <br><br>Any move from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax-Free Childcare. Determine your eligibility at <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a> <br><br>Civil Service Pension <br><br>Employees will have the opportunity to join Civil Service pension arrangements, which include a valuable range of benefits. JNCC makes a significant contribution to the cost of employee pensions. <br><br>Employee Assistance Programme <br><br>JNCC provides employees with a free and confidential support service which gives unlimited access to information, advice and emotional support to help employees prepare for and manage all of life's ups and downs, events and challenges. <br><br>Trade Union <br><br>JNCC has entered into a partnership agreement with its recognised Trade Unions: Prospect and PCS, which employees are able to join and be involved with. <br><br>Salary sacrifice schemes <br><br>Employee Discount Scheme <br><br>Civil Service Sports Club<h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4><p>To apply for this role, we will require you to provide a “Statement of suitability against the technical and experience” required to do the job (no more than 1250 words) and a 2-page CV</p><p>You will be assessed against the following behaviours at Interview stage</p><p>Behaviours </p><ul><li>Changing and Improving </li><li>Managing a Quality Service</li><li>Delivering at Pace</li><li>Working Together </li></ul><br>Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4><p>This job is broadly open to the following groups:</p><ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.<br><br>We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>This vacancy is part of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-the-civil-service-a-great-place-to-work-for-veterans" target="_blank">Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window)</a> initiative.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : Recruitment Team</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:recruitment@jncc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@jncc.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:recruitment@jncc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@jncc.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Further information</h4>Selection for appointment to the Civil Service is on merit, on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. In accordance with the Civil Service Commissioners’ Recruitment Principles, our recruitment and selection processes are underpinned by the requirement of appointment on the basis of merit by fair and open competition. If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with the Recruitment Principles and you wish to make a complaint, you should contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@jncc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@jncc.gov.uk</a> in the first instance.<br><br><h4>Attachments</h4><a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzU4MzEmdmVyaWZ5PTM4MDM5Njc0MWUyNjM0MmFmMWNkMGNkMTk0NjU1MjU2JnJlcXNpZz0xNzY2MjA0NDY1LTkzMGVjMjM1ZTBhZGQwYTA4Mzc0Y2U0YWZlMjBiNjk1NmRkMzVlY2E=" target="_blank">202556 - Senior IT Support Analyst Opens in new window</a> (pdf, 154kB)

Joint Nature Conservation Committee

Senior IT Support Analyst  202556

<h4>Job summary</h4>This position is based nationally.<h4>Job description</h4><p><strong>HM Courts and Tribunals Service</strong></p><p><strong>Directorate:</strong> Digital Technology Services (DTS)</p><p><strong>Pay Band: </strong>SEO</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Software Developer – Low Code</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> London / National Successful applicants will be expected to be office based 3 days per week in any HMCTS Office (subject to business availability).</p><p><strong>Term:</strong><strong></strong>Permanent</p><p><strong>Interview: </strong>Video conference via Teams</p><p><strong>Important salary details:</strong></p><p>New recruits to the Civil Service joining MoJ are expected to join at the band minimum.</p><p>Existing Civil Servants applying on promotion, will usually be appointed on the salary minimum of the new pay band, or receive an increase of 10 percent on the current base salary, whichever is higher (This is restricted to the pay maximum of the new band).</p><p><strong>GDD:</strong></p><p><a href="https://ddat-capability-framework.service.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Government Digital and Data (GDD)</a> Profession Capability Framework and <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles</a> Frameworks. Using GDD we will then determine if you will be paid an additional allowance, on top of your basic salary. This role is within the Technical Job Family, is a Software Developer role at Developer level, but carries the title Software Developer within DTS.</p><p><strong>Reserve </strong><strong>List:</strong></p><p>HMCTS run a Reserve List, where candidates who are unsuccessful at interview by only a few points, can be offered other roles, at the same band, for up to 12 months. You will be able to view your status via the application screen. If you have been added to the Reserve List, your status will show either Merit or Reserve list.</p><p><strong>Introduction:</strong></p><p>These are exciting times at HM Court and Tribunals Service (HMCTS). As an agency of the MoJ, we support the judiciary across England and Wales to deliver justice by running courts and tribunals and processing outcomes, and we are looking for talented people to help us achieve our ambitions. It will be challenging, important and rewarding.</p><p>HMCTS Digital and Technology Services (DTS) is a specialist technology directorate which provides support to HMCTS in the use of IT and Digital. DTS is creating a place in which it is great to do work and part of our offer is brilliant training opportunities and support from expert colleagues. As well as that you’ll find flexible working, an inclusive culture and a place where your opinion is valued. Please follow this link for further information about HMCTS: <a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-courts-and-tribunals-service" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-courts-and-tribunals-service</a></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p><strong>We’re seeking a Low Code Software Developer with the ability to develop and deploy high-quality enterprise-grade low code solutions. </strong>As a Software Developer at HMCTS you will work with a wide range of stakeholders such as user researchers, product managers, designers, business analysts, delivery managers and digital architects, all of whom share a vision for making better government through smarter use of technology. You will innovate to radically transform public services for the better.</p><p>Examples of products can be found in our GitHub repository: <a href="https://github.com/hmcts" target="_blank">https://github.com/hmcts</a></p><p>You can find more information about our ways of working in the HMCTS Way: <a href="https://hmcts.github.io/" target="_blank">https://hmcts.github.io</a></p><p>In addition, we use a range of other technologies and continue to evolve by employing new technologies that help us deliver better services to our users and continue our Learning and Development.</p><p>The Technologies we are also rely on are (not role specific):</p><ul><li><strong>Java</strong> to write our backend services</li><li><strong>Node.js</strong> to write our frontend services</li><li><strong>Power Platform</strong> for low-code development</li><li><strong>UiPath </strong>for Robotic Process Automation</li><li><strong>Jenkins</strong> for CI/CD</li><li><strong>Dynatrace</strong> for application monitoring</li><li><strong>Kubernetes</strong> and <strong>Docker</strong> to run our services</li><li><strong>Azure</strong> for most of our infrastructure</li><li><strong>Terraform </strong>for infrastructure as code</li><li><strong>Postgres</strong> and <strong>Redis</strong> as our databases.</li><li>GOV.UK Design System for our web interfaces</li><li><strong>Macs</strong> to do all the above</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Build, maintain and document low code solutions, following best practices and internal standards.</li><li>Conduct internal testing, quality assurance, and participate in code reviews.</li><li>Continuously learn and stay up to date with relevant technologies, identifying potential issues.</li><li>Ensure product security, data confidentiality, and integrity, raising risks as needed.</li><li>Support and maintain software, including limited out-of-hours work when required.</li><li>Plan development, coordinate integration, and contribute to process improvement.</li><li>Manage service availability effectively and cost-efficiently.</li><li> Build and test system interfaces.</li><li>Mentor junior colleagues and share technical expertise.</li><li>Design and develop software based on user stories.</li><li>Participate in recruitment and procurement.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Sound knowledge in a wide range of technologies used in an enterprise, such as logging and monitoring, authentication/authorisation, cloud hosting environments, systems integration, source control, package management, Azure Windows Virtual Devices etc.</li><li>An understanding of relational database systems (e.g. MSSQL or Dataverse)</li><li>An understanding of APIs, systems integration, and cloud hosting environments (e.g. Azure).</li><li>Experience of mentoring, coaching or leading other developers</li><li>Experience of working with modern tools and techniques</li><li>An understanding of common security issues and how to mitigate them</li><li>Good communication skills and be able to collaborate with technical and non-technical teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience developing and deploying enterprise low code solutions using Power Platform or UiPath.</li><li>Sound knowledge of VB.NET</li><li>Sound knowledge of JSON, XML, and XAML for data structuring</li><li>Sound knowledge of HTTP, including the request/response lifecycle, headers, status codes, and the underlying mechanic of web applications</li><li>Sound knowledge of Microsoft 365 Apps including SharePoint, OneDrive, and Excel</li></ul><p><strong>Application Process:</strong></p><p>The following areas of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profile Framework</a> will be used to assess and score your application during the sift, and interview:</p><ul><li><strong>Experience – </strong>As demonstrated in your application form.<br><br></li><li><strong>Coding Task</strong><strong> - </strong>when submitting your Personal Statement please complete the following coding task and provide a link to the repository: <a href="https://github.com/hmcts/dts-developer-challenge" target="_blank">https://github.com/hmcts/dts-developer-challenge</a></li></ul><p><strong>Please note the Civil Service application process is name-blind, so ensure that the repository containing your code does not include any personal information that would identify you</strong>.</p><ul><li><strong>Technical –</strong> Coding task and interview. If successful, you will move on to the interview stage, which will include an extension exercise to the coding task you submit in your Personal Statement.<br><br></li><li><strong>GDD Assessment –</strong> During the interview, you will be assessed against the GDD skills and framework below:<br><br></li><li><strong>Capability Skill 1 – Programming and Build </strong></li><li><strong>Capability Skill 2 – Systems integration </strong></li><li><strong>Capability Skill 3 – Service support</strong></li><li><strong>Capability Skill 4 – Information Security </strong></li><li><strong>HMCTS Case Management Coding Challenge</strong></li></ul><ul><li><strong>Behaviours - </strong>You will be required to provide evidence of the following key behaviours at Level 3.<br><br></li><li><strong>Communicating and Influencing</strong></li><li><strong>Developing Self and Others<br><br></strong></li><li><strong>Level of Clearance</strong> - To apply for this role, you will be required to successfully complete Security Clearance (SC) level as a condition of appointment and clearance must be cleared before a start date can be agreed. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/sc-guidance-pack-for-applicants" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/sc-guidance-pack-for-applicants</a></li></ul><p><strong>Technical Skill</strong></p><p>HMCTS Case Management Coding Challenge. Please complete the coding task below and provide the link to your code repository in your statement of suitability:</p><p><a href="https://github.com/hmcts/dts-developer-challenge" target="_blank">https://github.com/hmcts/dts-developer-challenge</a></p><p>Within the answer box, please confirm you have completed the challenge.</p><p>If successful, you will move on to the interview stage.</p><h4>Person specification</h4>Please refer to Job Description<h4>Behaviours</h4><p>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:</p><ul><li>Communicating and Influencing</li><li>Developing Self and Others</li></ul><h4>Technical skills</h4><p>We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:</p><ul><li>Capability Skill 1 – Programming and Build</li><li>Capability Skill 2 – Systems integration</li><li>Capability Skill 3 – Service support</li><li>Capability Skill 4 – Information Security</li><li>Please refer to Technical Skill in Job Description</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £42,914, HM Courts and Tribunals Service contributes £12,432 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a><ul><li>Access to learning and development</li><li>A working environment that supports a range of flexible working options to enhance your work life balance</li><li>A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity</li><li>A <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/members/joining-the-civil-service-pension-scheme/" target="_blank">Civil Service pension</a> with an employer contribution of 28.97%</li><li>Annual Leave</li><li>Public Holidays</li><li>Season Ticket Advance</li></ul><p><br><br>For more information about the recruitment process, benefits and allowances and answers to general queries, please click the below link which will direct you to our Candidate Information Page. <br><br>Link: <a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a></p><h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>This vacancy is using <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles (opens in a new window)</a>, and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills.<a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a><br><br>Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-security-vetting-advice-for-people-who-are-being-vetted" target="_blank">security check (opens in a new window)</a>.<br><br><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/vetting-explained-and-our-vetting-charter/the-vetting-charter" target="_blank">See our vetting charter (opens in a new window)</a>.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4><p>This job is broadly open to the following groups:</p><ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.<br><br>We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>This vacancy is part of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-the-civil-service-a-great-place-to-work-for-veterans" target="_blank">Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window)</a> initiative.The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/prison-leaver-recruitment/" target="_blank">Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window)</a>.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : SSCL Recruitment Enquiries Team</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li><li>Telephone : 0345 241 5359</li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Further information</h4>Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. I you feel a department has breached the requirement of the Recruitment Principles and would like to raise this, please contact SSCL (<a href="mailto:Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com" target="_blank">Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com</a>) in the first instance. If the role has been advertised externally (outside of the Civil Service) and you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission please visit their web pages: <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitment/complaints/" target="_blank">http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitm…</a><br><br><a href="https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/12803?entityId=12803" target="_blank">https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/12803?entityId=12803</a>

HM Courts and Tribunals Service

Software Developer – Low Code (Ref: 441475)

UK Hydrographic Office

Head of Marketing

<h4>Job summary</h4>Please refer to Job Description<h4>Job description</h4><p><strong>Proud to serve. Proud to keep justice going.</strong></p><p>Our Admin Officers play a critical role, providing excellent administrative support and customer service to court users, judiciary and management.</p><p><strong>About us</strong></p><p>HM Courts &amp; Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is responsible for the administration of criminal, civil and family Courts and Tribunals in England and Wales. Our roles support our court users and colleagues within HMCTS, where people and businesses access potentially life-changing justice. We’re looking for individuals who are committed to public service and making a difference in people’s lives to deliver justice. If you are interested in developing a career with a real purpose, please apply. <br><br><strong>Your role</strong></p><p>Magistrates Court Admin staff are responsible for the management of the criminal digital files in preparation for hearings.</p><p>Other duties can include booking interpreters, hosting video links, typing orders and answering queries whether over the phone, by post or email from the judiciary, professionals or the public.</p><p>You will be assigned to teams to carry out a variety of general administrative duties to progress cases through the court/tribunal system or provide support to other functions within HMCTS. </p><p><strong>Your skills and experience </strong></p><p>With a friendly and approachable manner, you’ll have excellent attention to detail and good written and verbal communication skills. You have a desire to deliver proactive and effective support to customers by phone and email. You’ll be skilled in organising your time, prioritising efficiently, able to multi-task and adapt to using various software packages. You’ll enjoy working in a busy environment and helping court users navigate the justice system. </p><p>Please refer to the job description attachment for more information.</p><p><strong>Lead Criterion</strong>: <strong>Statement of Suitability. </strong>A sift based on the statement of suitability may be held if a large number of applications are received.</p><p><strong>Further details:</strong></p><p>These operational roles are customer facing, requiring successful applicants to be office based to provide HMCTS services to the public. Standard full time working hours are 37 hours per week. HMCTS welcomes part-time, flexible and job-sharing working patterns, where they meet the demands of the role and business needs and are agreed prior to appointment. All applications for part-time, flexible and job-sharing working patterns will be considered in accordance with the MoJ’s Flexible Working policy.</p><p><strong>This is a business-critical role requiring full time hours only </strong></p><p><strong>Skilled Worker Visa </strong></p><p><strong>This role is not eligible for new Skilled Worker visas in accordance with the current immigration rules.</strong></p><p>From 22 July 2025, the Government introduced changes to the Skilled Worker visa route. The department cannot consider sponsoring you for this role unless you have held a Skilled Worker visa prior to the 22 July 2025 changes. If you have held a Skilled Worker visa continuously, please raise this during your vetting checks and eligibility will be assessed in accordance with the immigration rules and transitional provisions in place.</p><p>If you are applying for this role and you have not held a Skilled Worker visa prior to the 22 July 2025 changes, you will need to consider your options for obtaining and/or maintaining your right to work in the UK in light of these changes. Successful applicants must ensure they have and maintain the legal right to live and work in the Civil Service and in the United Kingdom.</p><p>The Department will continue to comply with UK Immigration Rules applied in the UK and Civil Service. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank">You can read more about Skilled Worker visas and the eligibility criteria here.</a></p><p>Technical 1</p><p>Using your CV as a reference, please provide a summary of the key responsibilities from your previous experience that is most relevant to the Admin Officer position. Begin with your most recent experience and work backwards. For each position, include the job title, duration of employment, and a concise overview of your main duties. (Maximum 250 words). <br>This section is intended to help us understand where and how you gained experience in: Customer service, administration, IT systems and applying attention to detail in your work<br>Please avoid repeating content from your Statement of Suitability. That section should focus on what you can do, supported by specific examples. This question, by contrast, is about what you’ve done and the context in which your experience was gained.</p><h4>Person specification</h4>Please refer to Job Description<h4>Behaviours</h4><p>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:</p><ul><li>Communicating and Influencing</li><li>Managing a Quality Service</li><li>Delivering at Pace</li></ul><h4>Technical skills</h4><p>We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:</p><ul><li>Please refer to Job Description</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £25,582, HM Courts and Tribunals Service contributes £7,411 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/memberhub/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a><ul><li>Access to learning and development</li><li>A working environment that supports a range of flexible working options to enhance your work life balance</li><li>A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity</li><li>A <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/memberhub/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank">Civil Service pension</a> with an employer contribution of 28.97%</li><li>Annual Leave</li><li>Public Holidays</li><li>Season Ticket Advance</li></ul><p><br><br>For more information about the recruitment process, benefits and allowances and answers to general queries, please click the below link which will direct you to our Candidate Information Page. <br><br>Link: <a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a></p><h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>This vacancy is using <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles (opens in a new window)</a>, and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths, Experience and Technical skills.<a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a><br><br>Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4><p>This job is broadly open to the following groups:</p><ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.<br><br>We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>This vacancy is part of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-the-civil-service-a-great-place-to-work-for-veterans" target="_blank">Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window)</a> initiative.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : SSCL Recruitment Enquiries Team</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li><li>Telephone : 0345 241 5359</li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Further information</h4>Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. If you feel a department has breached the requirement of the Recruitment Principles and would like to raise this, please contact SSCL (<a href="mailto:Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com" target="_blank">Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com</a>) in the first instance. If the role has been advertised externally (outside of the Civil Service) and you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission please visit their web pages: <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitment/complaints/" target="_blank">http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitm…</a><br><br><a href="https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/13068?entityId=13068" target="_blank">https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/13068?entityId=13068</a>

Admin Officer - Legal Admin Team - Liverpool (Ref: 13068)

<h4>Job summary</h4><br><p>The Partnerships Strategy and Impact Directorate incorporates core functions that are critical to achievement of the outcomes in the DBS Strategy 2025-28. The Partnerships Team sits within the Strategy and Impact Directorate. </p><p>The Partnerships Team serves four primary purposes: Regional Outreach &amp; National Stakeholder Engagement, Senior Stakeholder Engagement, Partnership Development and External Events.</p><p>Regional Outreach Advisers play an active part in delivering the Regional Outreach programme of work, including engaging with under-represented groups, sectors and communities to raise the profile of DBS. You will be responsible for proactively developing and maintaining effective and purposeful relationships with a broad range of regionally focused stakeholders from grass roots through to regional organisations. </p><p>Ideally you will live in or around your region and have a good understanding of the communities within your region. You will have the ability to identify and overcome barriers, to build trust and develop DBS influence across the safeguarding and employment landscape working collaboratively with others to enable DBS to achieve its strategic aims and objectives.</p><p>You will actively listen to what our stakeholders, partners and customers are saying to ensure DBS takes their needs into consideration when developing products and services.</p><p>As a confident communicator, you will provide information to external stakeholders, in a way that suits their needs to improve their understanding of DBS products and processes.</p><p>As a Regional Outreach Adviser, you will work closely with your fellow Regional Outreach Advisers and the Regional Outreach Manager to ensure engagement activity is consistent, focused, and best practice is shared. You will support DBS colleagues to deliver their services effectively, removing barriers, delivering key messages, and facilitating collaboration and co-operation where needed.</p><p>As part of the wider Partnerships Team, you will provide support across the wider Partnerships portfolio, identifying regional and sector-based opportunities through your work and sharing them with Partnership colleagues.</p><p>You will provide relevant, concise, accurate reports on your activities to support individual and team contribution to the achievement of one or more strategic, business and team objectives.</p><p><strong>Read More</strong></p><p>For further information, please see below for a collection of DBS strategies and business plans:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dbs-strategies?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&amp;utm_source=19e5fcdb-0281-4641-ad00-06ab0c1ca92c&amp;utm_content=immediately" target="_blank">DBS strategies - GOV.UK</a></li><li><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dbs-business-plans?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&amp;utm_source=f96f18a1-333e-41b5-9c1f-6d9c4161b024&amp;utm_content=immediately" target="_blank">DBS business plans - GOV.UK</a></li></ul><br><h4>Job description</h4><ul><li>Do you want to be a part of a high performing dynamic team of engagement and outreach advisers?</li><li>Do you believe that safeguarding is important?</li><li>Do you want to help organisations make employment and recruitment safer for children and vulnerable people?</li><li>Would you enjoy the opportunity to develop professional relationships, share knowledge and improve understanding of DBS across different sectors and communities? </li></ul><p>If you answer yes to these questions then this could be the role for you!</p><ul><li>The DBS Regional Outreach Service are based across England, Wales and Northern Ireland and act as the single point of contact for organisations big and small.</li><li>We are passionate about improving safeguarding practices and promoting safe and fair recruitment by increasing awareness and understanding of DBS, what we do and how we can help make employment and recruitment safer.</li><li>We are the friendly face of DBS, supporting organisations from grass roots to the larger regional bodies to understand how to access DBS checks and when they should tell DBS about someone who may have harmed a child or vulnerable person.</li><li>We work closely with our colleagues in the wider Partnerships Team, get the opportunity to support national campaigns, develop resources such as videos and podcasts, and deliver at large events including the DBS Annual National Conference. </li></ul><p>As a Regional Outreach Adviser you will work closely with your fellow Regional Outreach Advisers and the Regional Outreach Manager to ensure engagement activity is consistent, focused, and best practice is shared. You will support DBS colleagues to deliver their services effectively, removing barriers, delivering key messages and facilitating collaboration and co-operation where needed.</p><p> As part of the wider Partnerships Team you will provide support across the wider Partnerships portfolio, identifying national and sector-based opportunities through your work and sharing them with Partnership colleagues.You will provide relevant, concise, accurate reports on your activities to support individual and team contribution to the achievement of one or more strategic, business and team objectives</p><p>The post holder will:</p><p>· Promote DBS as a Safeguarding Organisation</p><p>· Be responsible for the implementation, development, and delivery the DBS Outreach nationally.</p><p>· Act as a single point of contact for all DBS related enquiries for organisations within your region, respond effectively to enquiries about DBS products and services</p><p>· Support DBS colleagues to deliver their services effectively by removing barriers to sharing information, delivering key DBS messages, and facilitating collaboration and co-operation with stakeholders</p><p>· Proactively identify opportunities for Regional stakeholder engagement and outreach, develop and deliver them in collaboration with stakeholders and colleagues</p><p>· Develop, deliver, and own stakeholder and partner engagement opportunities in collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders at a regional or sector-based level</p><p>· Support regional advisors by covering regional activity when required.</p><p>· Contribute to the evaluation of the Outreach Programme</p><p>· Produce relevant, concise, accurate monthly and ad hoc activity reports</p><p>· Maintain a high- level understanding of the safeguarding landscape locally and nationally, considering its relevance to DBS products and services.</p><p>· Present information to internal and external audiences, explaining complex processes</p><p>· Contribute to the development and maintenance of corporate engagement materials in collaboration with the Communications Team, colleagues and stakeholders.</p><p>· Support and contribute to the delivery of an external events programme to raise the profile and awareness of DBS and its products and services, build trust in DBS and increase its influence on the environment in which it operates.</p><p>· Be prepared to attend training and development courses on an ongoing basis to develop additional skills</p><p>· Supporting the delivery of the wider team goals by being an active member of the team.</p><p>Corporate Duties:</p><p> Supporting the Head of Partnerships in their role as a member of the Directorate Leadership Team (DLT).</p><p>Some travel (including overnight) will be required as part of this role.</p><p>To view the DBS Recruitment and On-boarding Privacy Notice, please click the link below<br> <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-recruitment-and-on-boarding-privacy-notice" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-recruitment-and-on-board…</a> </p><h4>Person specification</h4><p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to work under pressure in a changing environment, coping well with ambiguity and conflicting priorities, and managing multiple tasks/projects competently and efficiently, while maintaining high standards</li><li>Ability to share complex information in an accessible way</li><li>Ability to work autonomously or as part of a team</li><li>Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders</li><li>Persuasive, strong, and skilled communicator verbally and in writing.</li><li>Experience of working with and engaging diverse groups</li><li>Experience of developing and delivering events for a large organisation through multiple formats, eg online and in person.</li><li>Experience of problem solving and troubleshooting</li><li>Experience of working or volunteering in a safeguarding role or in an environment where safeguarding was a key consideration</li><li>Demonstrable ability to develop and deliver presentations to raise awareness and promote the role of an organisation or service.</li><li>Proficient and a good understanding of MS Teams and it’s functionality.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience of using stakeholder management tools or systems</li><li>An understanding of the legislation relevant to DBS.</li><li>Knowledge of the safeguarding and/or employment sector</li></ul><h4>Behaviours</h4><p>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:</p><ul><li>Communicating and Influencing</li><li>Working Together</li><li>Managing a Quality Service</li><li>Delivering at Pace</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £34,791, Disclosure &amp; Barring Service contributes £10,078 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/memberhub/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a><p>The DBS offers a number of excellent benefits for its employees. These can include:</p><ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Excellent maternity, paternity and adoption schemes (after a qualifying period)</li><li>Commitment to the health and wellbeing of our employees</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Flexible working opportunities</li><li>Eyecare voucher scheme</li><li>Occupational Health Service including referrals for counselling and physiotherapy</li><li>24/7 Counselling and Wellbeing Service</li><li>A <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/members/joining-the-civil-service-pension-scheme/" target="_blank">Civil Service Pension</a> with an average employer contribution of 27%</li></ul><br><h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>This vacancy is using <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles (opens in a new window)</a>, and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience.<p>To apply for this post, please provide a CV together with a suitability statement of no more than 750 words, outlining how your skills, experience and qualifications meet the requirements of the role, including all essential and desirable criteria, and the key responsibilities.</p><p>As part of the recruitment process the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service will conduct a sift exercise and interview process.</p><p>For all candidates who are successful at the initial sifting stage, you will be invited to a panel based interview that will assess 2 strengths and the following behaviours :</p><p><strong>Communicating and Influencing</strong><br><strong>Working Together</strong><br><strong>Managing a Quality Service</strong><br><strong>Delivering at Pace</strong></p><p>Candidates will also expected to deliver a 10 minute presentation which will assess the behaviour ‘<strong>Communicating and influencing</strong>’, the topic will be provided with your invitation to interview.</p><br>Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4><p>This job is broadly open to the following groups:</p><ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.<br><br>We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : Jo Wheatley</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:DBSPeopleSupportTeam@dbs.gov.uk" target="_blank">DBSPeopleSupportTeam@dbs.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:DBSPeopleSupportTeam@dbs.gov.uk" target="_blank">DBSPeopleSupportTeam@dbs.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Attachments</h4><a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzU4NDgmdmVyaWZ5PTUxZjhiZTJkYmEzMzA2NmFkMTVmOTg0NGUyNTBhOWJkJnJlcXNpZz0xNzY2NDY1MzU0LTY4ZjYzMTQ3ZjI1ZWZjZmNiZDMwMWU5OTNjYTAwNDAyMjQ2MjdmODI=" target="_blank">Job Description East Midlands Oct 2025 Opens in new window</a> (docx, 447kB)<a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzU4NDkmdmVyaWZ5PTVhNzViNjNlZTJlYzViM2MzOGE2ODU3NWRmYmIwOTc5JnJlcXNpZz0xNzY2NDY1MzU0LTY4ZjYzMTQ3ZjI1ZWZjZmNiZDMwMWU5OTNjYTAwNDAyMjQ2MjdmODI=" target="_blank">Success profiles - Candidate overview Opens in new window</a> (pdf, 635kB)

25.125 Outreach Advisor - East Midlands

<h4>Job summary</h4>Ofgem is at the forefront of the fight to reform how Britain’s electricity market works, reshaping pricing to strengthen energy security and cut long‑term costs for consumers. We’re looking for a Principal Expert to join us and play a leading role in shaping one of the most significant market reforms underway, influencing how investment decisions are made across the energy system.<br><br>Ofgem is Great Britain’s independent energy regulator. We’re at the forefront of change across the energy sector, driving toward Net Zero whilst protecting energy consumers, especially vulnerable people.<br><br>We’re offering a permanent opportunity to work on one of the highest‑profile programmes in the UK energy landscape. This role sits at the heart of Reformed National Pricing, a major DESNZ‑led programme where Ofgem has a central influence on policy design and regulatory direction. You’ll operate in a complex, fast‑moving environment, applying deep expertise to shape outcomes that will have long‑term impact on consumers and the energy system.<br><br>You’ll join a high-performing and diverse team working on strategic investment that underpins a low‑carbon, flexible and cost‑effective electricity system. This is a role with real agency and visibility, offering the chance to lead thinking, influence senior decision‑makers and contribute to reforms that will define how the system evolves for decades to come.<h4>Job description</h4>We’re looking for someone with authoritative knowledge of the GB energy landscape, strong policy judgement and the confidence to operate as a recognised expert in a complex environment. You’ll bring credibility, analytical strength and the ability to influence across organisational and professional boundaries, translating complexity into clear, well‑balanced strategic insight.<br><br>In return, you’ll be part of a collaborative and inclusive organisation that values intellectual rigour and thoughtful challenge. We offer working that best suits your professional style, a supportive expert community, a generous civil service pension and a benefits package that reflects the seniority and importance of this role.<br><br>We have a critical purpose to shape Reformed National Pricing and ensure regulatory frameworks send the right signals for investment, innovation and system resilience, delivering a low‑carbon electricity system that works better for consumers.<br><br>If you want to work at the forefront of market reform and apply your expertise where it truly matters, read on and find out more.<h4>Person specification</h4><p>Essential: </p><ul><li>Comprehensive and proven knowledge of energy markets and the influence of key regulatory measures, including transmission access rights, network charging frameworks, and the connection regimes <strong>(LEAD)</strong></li><li>Experience of leading in a complex environment, acting as an internal expert – advising and challenging senior leaders on strategic and operational performance related matters: effectively presenting the risks, trade-offs, and wider commercial and economic considerations to decision makers <strong>(LEAD)</strong></li><li>Proven experience of managing people, directly or as part of virtual teams, and delivering projects against challenging deadlines with minimal supervision, and the ability to react appropriately to fast changing circumstances and unforeseen challenges </li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex issues to non-expert audiences </li></ul><p>Desirable:</p><ul><li>Demonstrated understanding and experience of analysing market behaviour of storage and demand side resources </li><li>Familiarity with licensing and industry codes frameworks and change process </li></ul><ul></ul><ul></ul><ul></ul><ul></ul><h4>Behaviours</h4><p>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:</p><ul><li>Delivering at Pace</li><li>Making Effective Decisions</li><li>Communicating and Influencing</li><li>Working Together</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £61,446, OFGEM contributes £17,800 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/memberhub/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a>Ofgem can offer you a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes; 30 days annual leave after 2 years; Excellent training and development opportunities; The opportunity to join the generous Civil Service pension which also includes a valuable range of benefits; hybrid working (currently 1 day a week in the office but this is kept under review), flexible working hours and family friendly policies. Plus lots of other benefits including clean and bright offices based centrally, engaged networks and teams and an opportunity to contribute to our ambitious and important targets of establishing a Net Zero energy system by 2050. This exciting blend of professional challenge and personal reward identifies career opportunities at Ofgem as something to get excited about.<h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>This vacancy is using <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles (opens in a new window)</a>, and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.<br><p>When you press the ‘Apply now’ button, you will be asked to complete personal details (not seen by the sift panel), your career history and qualifications. </p><p>You will then be asked to provide a 1250 word ‘personal statement’ evidencing how you meet the essential and desirable skills and capabilities listed in the role profile. Please ensure you demonstrate clearly, within your supporting statement, how you meet each of the criteria listed in the role profile. </p><p><em>The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected, you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by</em><em> [</em><a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank"><em>https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</em></a><em>].</em></p><br><br>Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4><p>This job is broadly open to the following groups:</p><ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.<br><br>We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>This vacancy is part of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-the-civil-service-a-great-place-to-work-for-veterans" target="_blank">Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window)</a> initiative.The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/prison-leaver-recruitment/" target="_blank">Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window)</a>.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : Chloe Baily</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:Recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk" target="_blank">Recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Further information</h4>Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. You have the right to complain if you feel there has been a breach of these Recruitment Principles. <br><br>In the first instance, you should raise the matter directly via <a href="mailto:recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk</a>. If you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission, please visit their website.<br><br><h4>Attachments</h4><a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzU5NDAmdmVyaWZ5PTQ0ZjBkNmM1ZmZjNzY0ZDVlNWUwYjc2MGJiZGFkZmZiJnJlcXNpZz0xNzY2MjA0NTg0LWM3ZjI4NTE1YjIwZDM1OGY2ODE2MWNkODZkYTkxNmQ4NTE0ZDc2NWY=" target="_blank">442980 Role Profile Opens in new window</a> (pdf, 99kB)<a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzU5NDEmdmVyaWZ5PWQ3NzJkMTliNjdlMDEwZmNkZmNmOTU5ZWM1ZTViMzE0JnJlcXNpZz0xNzY2MjA0NTg0LWM3ZjI4NTE1YjIwZDM1OGY2ODE2MWNkODZkYTkxNmQ4NTE0ZDc2NWY=" target="_blank">442980 Candidate Pack Opens in new window</a> (pdf, 669kB)<a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzU5NDImdmVyaWZ5PTU0NGViMjRmYTk5NmM2MzM3ZTZjNGE5ODlmZjBkNGVjJnJlcXNpZz0xNzY2MjA0NTg0LWM3ZjI4NTE1YjIwZDM1OGY2ODE2MWNkODZkYTkxNmQ4NTE0ZDc2NWY=" target="_blank">Terms and Conditions April 2025 Opens in new window</a> (pdf, 335kB)

OFGEM

Principal Policy Expert

<h4>Job summary</h4><p>Ofgem is Great Britain’s independent energy regulator. Our primary responsibility is to protect energy consumers, especially the most vulnerable, while at the same time working with government, industry and consumer groups to deliver a clean, more affordable and secure net-zero energy system at the lowest cost to consumers, and drive economic growth.</p><p>We have opportunities to join our Operational Delivery Profession where you will be responsible for a wide range of duties. The opportunities available are a great starting point for those who are looking for their first step into a career within the Energy sector, Ofgem and of course other areas within the Civil Service. You’ll be working alongside an experienced and supportive line manager and full training will be provided. The Operations Delivery profession pride themselves on being a friendly and collaborative profession who will be there to help and support you through your Ofgem journey.</p><p>To be successful in this role you will be a detail-oriented individual who excels in making well-supported decisions. Having good organisational skills will enable you to prioritise your workload effectively. You’ll also need to show that you can successfully establish positive working relationships with different colleagues across Ofgem and our external partners.</p><h4>Job description</h4><p>The Operational Delivery Team, (who are members of the cross government Profession) deliver operational excellence across all aspects of service delivery and business support, helping Ofgem to deliver its priorities by administering efficient and trusted services. The post holder will be part of the Operations Team, within Ofgem’s Delivery and Schemes directorate, the part of Ofgem that focusses on the delivery and administration of Environmental and Social schemes. There may also be opportunities for deployment toother areas in the future.</p><p>This role provides an exciting opportunity to support Ofgem, as we work to protect energy consumers, especially vulnerable people, by ensuring they are treated fairly and benefit from a cleaner, greener environment. Ofgem is a supportive and inclusive organisation, where we understand we are better and stronger, the more diverse we are. This role will work to help deliver the team and portfolio objectives and they will work in one of the above areas or a combination of them.</p><p><strong>Please note this role has been advertised as Case Reviewer but is known internally as Operations Analyst.</strong></p><p><strong>Interviews for this campaign will be held in person in our Cardiff office.</strong></p><p>We will be holding an online recruitment open event on <strong>07/01/2026</strong> where you can find out more about this role and put your questions to our panel. Book your ticket at the following link: <a href="https://buytickets.at/ofgem/1994593" target="_blank">https://buytickets.at/ofgem/1994593</a></p><h4>Person specification</h4><p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to work independently, applying attention to detail when reviewing data and documentation, and drawing on information from multiple sources to support well-informed, evidence-based decisions.<strong> (LEAD CRITERIA)</strong></li><li>Ability to follow processes accurately and efficiently, demonstrating strong organisational and time management skills to ensure responsibilities are delivered in line with agreed KPIs.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to handle enquiries professionally via phone and email.</li></ul><ul></ul><h4>Behaviours</h4><p>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:</p><ul><li>Making Effective Decisions</li><li>Managing a Quality Service</li><li>Delivering at Pace</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £25,854, OFGEM contributes £7,489 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/memberhub/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a>Ofgem can offer you a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes; 30 days annual leave after 2 years; Excellent training and development opportunities; The opportunity to join the generous Civil Service pension which also includes a valuable range of benefits; hybrid working (currently 1 day a week in the office but this is kept under review), flexible working hours and family friendly policies. Plus lots of other benefits including clean and bright offices based centrally, engaged networks and teams and an opportunity to contribute to our ambitious and important targets of establishing a Net Zero energy system by 2050. This exciting blend of professional challenge and personal reward identifies career opportunities at Ofgem as something to get excited about.<h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>This vacancy is using <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles (opens in a new window)</a>, and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.<p>When you press the ‘Apply now’ button, you will be directed to a Civil Service test – guidance for this can be found here <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/civil-service-online-tests" target="_blank">Civil Service online tests - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).</a> Upon passing the test, you will be asked to complete personal details (not seen by the sift panel), your career history and qualifications.</p><p>You will then be asked to provide answer 3 application questions evidencing how you meet the essential criteria listed in the role profile. Please ensure you demonstrate clearly, within your answers, how you meet each of the criteria listed in the role profile.</p><p>The Civil Service values honesty and integrity and expects all candidates to abide by these principles. You must ensure that any evidence submitted as part of your application or used during interview, including your CV and any statements or examples, are truthful and factually accurate. Ofgem takes any incidences of cheating very seriously. Please ensure all examples provided are of your own experience. Any instances of plagiarism or other forms of cheating will be investigated and, if proven, the relevant applications will be withdrawn from the process. Please note that plagiarism can include presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own.</p><p>Please refer to Civil Service candidate advice on the acceptable use of artificial intelligence within the recruitment and selection process - <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">Artificial intelligence and recruitment , Civil Service Careers</a></p><p>The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected, you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by [ <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>].</p><br><br>Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4><p>This job is broadly open to the following groups:</p><ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.<br><br>We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>This vacancy is part of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-the-civil-service-a-great-place-to-work-for-veterans" target="_blank">Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window)</a> initiative.The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/prison-leaver-recruitment/" target="_blank">Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window)</a>.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : Lucy Dowding</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Further information</h4>Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. You have the right to complain if you feel there has been a breach of these Recruitment Principles.<br><br>In the first instance, you should raise the matter directly via <a href="mailto:recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk</a>. If you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission, please visit their website.<br><br><h4>Attachments</h4><a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzU5NjImdmVyaWZ5PWEyZmNiZjliZGUzYzMzMTI5NDhjZmQ5MjRiYjc3MDQ0JnJlcXNpZz0xNzY3MTU0OTQ4LWIxNDcyODM2YmU1YTlhZDdkZjg5MzZkMjVlY2MzNDIyMDk3OTlkNjU=" target="_blank">442479 Operations Analyst Role Profile Opens in new window</a> (pdf, 140kB)<a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzU5NjMmdmVyaWZ5PTIzMmY4YjFiMDdjZGVmMmMxNzk0ZmYxZjQzYjg5YTc2JnJlcXNpZz0xNzY3MTU0OTQ4LWIxNDcyODM2YmU1YTlhZDdkZjg5MzZkMjVlY2MzNDIyMDk3OTlkNjU=" target="_blank">442479 Operations Analyst - Candidate Pack Opens in new window</a> (pdf, 663kB)<a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzU5NjQmdmVyaWZ5PTM4Nzg1NDU3MTg3YzExZGNiZjgzZmE5ZjBkNzNhMTRmJnJlcXNpZz0xNzY3MTU0OTQ4LWIxNDcyODM2YmU1YTlhZDdkZjg5MzZkMjVlY2MzNDIyMDk3OTlkNjU=" target="_blank">Terms and Conditions Apr25 Opens in new window</a> (pdf, 335kB)

Case Reviewer (Cardiff)

Department for Education

Procurement Support Officer EO (Apprenticeship)

<h4>Job summary</h4>Please refer to Job Description<h4>Job description</h4><p><strong>Proud to serve. Proud to keep justice going.</strong></p><p>Our Team Leaders play a critical role in helping deliver justice, this role will enable you to <a href></a>demonstrate and develop your leadership skills. You <a href></a>are responsible for making sure your team deliver excellent administrative support and customer service to service users, judiciary and management. </p><p><strong>About us</strong></p><p><a href></a>HM Courts &amp; Tribunals Service (HMCTS) <a href></a>is responsible for the administration of criminal, civil and family Courts and Tribunals in England and Wales. Our roles support our service users and colleagues within HMCTS, where people and businesses access potentially life-changing justice. We’re looking for individuals who are committed to public service and making a difference in people’s lives to deliver justice. If you are interested in developing a career with a real purpose, please apply. <br><strong>Your role</strong></p><p>Leading your team, you’ll focus on the team’s area of work, making sure that work is prioritised and organised and your team fully skilled to meet <a href></a>objectives<a href></a></p><p>You will contribute to the delivery of operational, performance and service standard targets and <a href></a>provide statistical data for the management team and judiciary. Your keen eye for detail and desire for continuous improvement is key to your success. Monitoring and analysing performance areas and trends, conducting ongoing reviews of procedures and work practices is essential, as is your ability to successfully recommend improvements, navigate change and manage the implementation of new initiatives and legislation. </p><p>This is a challenging and rewarding role, key to the smooth running of operational functions throughout HMCTS. We’re committed to helping you develop your leadership skills, through our HMCTS leadership offer. This <a href></a>provides a wide range of activities from development programmes to accessible bite-size guides to help build your ability and confidence to lead, guide and inspire others. </p><p><strong>Your skills and experience</strong></p><ul><li><a href></a>IT proficient with the ability to learn and adapt to different technologies and software packages. </li><li>Excellent communication, organisational and prioritisation skills</li></ul><p>Please refer to the job description<strong></strong>attachment for more information.</p><p><strong>Further details:</strong></p><p>New recruits to the Civil Service joining MoJ are expected to join at the band minimum.</p><p>These operational roles are customer facing, requiring successful applicants to be office based to provide HMCTS services to the public. </p><p>Standard full time working hours are 37 hours per week. HMCTS welcomes part-time, flexible and job-sharing working patterns, where they meet the demands of the role and business needs and are agreed prior to appointment. All applications for part-time, flexible and job-sharing working patterns will be considered <a href></a>in accordance with the MoJ’s Flexible Working policy. </p><p>Applications for part-time working would be considered however due to the nature of the role the minimum hours would be 30 hours per week over 4 days. </p><p><strong>Fixed Term Appointments (MoJ Staff) – Detached Duty<br>Before applying, employees must seek approval from their line managers to ensure they can be released for the duration of the FTA and can return to their substantive role at the end. If there is no role available at the end of the FTA, the employee will be subject to redeployment and potentially redundancy procedures.</strong></p><p><strong>Loans</strong></p><p><strong>The terms of the loan will be agreed between the home and host department and the Civil Servant. This includes grade on return. Prior agreement to be released on a loan basis should be obtained before commencing the application process.</strong></p><p><strong>Skilled Worker Visa </strong></p><p><strong>This role is not eligible for new Skilled Worker visas in accordance with the current immigration rules.</strong></p><p><strong>From 22 July 2025, the Government introduced changes to the Skilled Worker visa route. The department cannot consider sponsoring you for this role unless you have held a Skilled Worker visa prior to the 22 July 2025 changes. If you have held a Skilled Worker visa continuously, please raise this during your vetting checks and eligibility will be assessed in accordance with the immigration rules and transitional provisions in place.</strong></p><p><strong>If you are applying for this role and you have not held a Skilled Worker visa prior to the 22 July 2025 changes, you will need to consider your options for obtaining and/or maintaining your right to work in the UK in light of these changes. Successful applicants must ensure they have and maintain the legal right to live and work in the Civil Service and in the United Kingdom.</strong></p><p><strong>The Department will continue to comply with UK Immigration Rules applied in the UK and Civil Service. </strong><a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank"><strong>You can read more about Skilled Worker visas and the eligibility criteria here.</strong></a><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Posts Available / Location</strong></p><p><strong>1 x Permanent post</strong> - Based at one of the following sites – Northampton Magistrates’ Court, Campbell Square, Northampton, NN1 3EB, Northampton Combined Court, Lady’s Lane, Northampton, NN1 3HQ or Wellingborough Magistrates’ Court, Midland Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1HF.</p><p><strong>1 x Fixed Term Contract 12 months</strong> – Based at Northampton Combined Court, Lady’s Lane, Northampton, NN1 3HQ.</p><h4>Person specification</h4>Please refer to Job Description<h4>Behaviours</h4><p>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:</p><ul><li>Leadership</li><li>Making Effective Decisions</li><li>Communicating and Influencing</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £29,303, HM Courts and Tribunals Service contributes £8,489 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/memberhub/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a><ul><li>Access to learning and development</li><li>A working environment that supports a range of flexible working options to enhance your work life balance</li><li>A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity</li><li>A <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/memberhub/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank">Civil Service pension</a> with an employer contribution of 28.97%</li><li>Annual Leave</li><li>Public Holidays</li><li>Season Ticket Advance</li></ul><p><br><br>For more information about the recruitment process, benefits and allowances and answers to general queries, please click the below link which will direct you to our Candidate Information Page. <br><br>Link: <a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a></p><h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>This vacancy is using <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles (opens in a new window)</a>, and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience.<a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a><br><br>Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4><p>This job is broadly open to the following groups:</p><ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.<br><br>We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>This vacancy is part of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-the-civil-service-a-great-place-to-work-for-veterans" target="_blank">Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window)</a> initiative.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : SSCL Recruitment Enquiries Team</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li><li>Telephone : 0345 241 5359</li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Further information</h4>Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. If you feel a department has breached the requirement of the Recruitment Principles and would like to raise this, please contact SSCL (<a href="mailto:Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com" target="_blank">Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com</a>) in the first instance. If the role has been advertised externally (outside of the Civil Service) and you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission please visit their web pages: <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitment/complaints/" target="_blank">http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitm…</a><br><br><a href="https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/13186?entityId=13186" target="_blank">https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/13186?entityId=13186</a>

Team Leader - Northampton (Ref: 13186)

Clerk to HM Judges (Ref: 13229)

<h4>Job summary</h4>Please refer to Job Description<h4>Job description</h4><p><strong>Proud to serve. Proud to keep justice going.</strong></p><p>Our Legal Officers play a critical role in helping deliver justice. If you’re intent on serving the public by delivering excellent service, and are enthusiastic about working with the judiciary, then this role gives you the opportunity to play a pivotal role within HM Courts &amp; Tribunals Service (HMCTS).</p><p><strong>About us</strong></p><p>Part of HMCTS, the Tribunals Directorate is responsible for the effective administration of Tribunals in England and Wales and non-devolved Tribunals in Scotland and Northern Ireland. We work with an independent judiciary across a wide range of jurisdictions to provide a fair, efficient and effective justice system.</p><p>We would like to highlight that this is an office-based position, and the successful candidate will be expected to attend the below office in person:</p><p>Sovereign House</p><p>Leicester</p><p>LE1 6TR</p><p><strong>Your role</strong></p><p>Working within a Regional Hearing Centre (RHC), you will support the effective administration of Tribunals business on a national scale by undertaking a range of complex case work and assessment activity in order to determine how best to advance caseloads and remove any barriers to effective and timely case progression.</p><p>Working independently with the support of a wider team, you will make informed decisions on how best to process appeals allowing all better access to justice. Under the supervision of a Senior Legal Officer and leadership judiciary, the Legal Officer will make case management decisions as part of their delegated judicial powers. A Legal Officer will liaise with key stakeholders and HMCTS colleagues to ensure the effective administration of justice.</p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Are you able to reflect on an issue and take an informed and impartial approach to your work, making evidence-based decisions? If you do, this varied and challenging role is for you.</p><p>A confident communicator and decision maker, you will use your skills and abilities to effectively work and engage with all court users. You’ll understand the importance of impartial decision making, and the need to understand a wide range of information at pace. You’ll have the ability to communicate with multiple levels of stakeholders internal and external to the Tribunal, with varying communication methods and the ability to adapt your communication to your audience. </p><p><strong>For a full job description, please read supporting document and candidate pack included below before applying.</strong></p><p><strong>Experience </strong></p><p> A law degree or equivalent technical experience is desirable.</p><p>The equivalent technical experience has been defined as:</p><p>“The demonstration of a transferable decision-making aptitude, working within a set framework or guidance and previous precedents, under a form of supervision”</p><p><strong>Further details</strong></p><p>New recruits to the Civil Service joining <a href></a>MoJ are expected to join at the band minimum.</p><p>These operational roles are customer facing, requiring successful applicants to be office based to provide HMCTS services to the public. Non-contractual hybrid working may be available, but we cannot facilitate requests for a particular work from home/working in the office schedule.</p><p>Standard full time working hours are 37 hours per week (Monday - Friday). HMCTS welcomes part-time, flexible and job-sharing working patterns, where they meet the demands of the role and business needs and are agreed prior to appointment. All applications for part-time, flexible and job-sharing working patterns will be considered <a href></a>in accordance with the MoJ’s Flexible Working policy.</p><p><strong>Occasional travel to other courts </strong></p><p>For this post, occasional travel to other sites may be <a href></a>required </p><p><strong>Skilled Worker Visa </strong></p><p>From 22 July 2025, the Government increased the salary threshold and skills level for Skilled Worker visas. This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for sponsorship in accordance with the current immigration rules if you looking to apply for a Skilled Worker Visa for the first time.</p><p>The Department cannot consider sponsoring you for this role unless you have held a Skilled Worker visa continuously since before 22 July 2025. If you have held a Skilled Worker visa continuously, please raise this during your vetting checks and eligibility will be assessed in accordance with the immigration rules and transitional provisions in place.</p><p>If you are applying for this role and you do not meet the new eligibility criteria for sponsorship (or the transitional provisions), you will need to consider your options for obtaining and/or maintaining your right to work in the UK in light of these changes. Successful applicants must ensure they have and maintain the legal right to live and work in the Civil Service and in the United Kingdom.</p><p>The Department will continue to comply with UK Immigration Rules applied in the UK and Civil Service. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank"><strong>You can read more about Skilled Worker visas and the eligibility criteria here.</strong></a></p><p>Technical 1</p><p>Legal scenario will be given at interview as part of the assessment</p><p>A law degree or equivalent technical experience is desirable. </p><p>The equivalent technical experience has been defined as: </p><p>“The demonstration of a transferable decision-making aptitude, working within a set framework or guidance and previous precedents, under a form of supervision”</p><h4>Person specification</h4>Please refer to Job Description<h4>Behaviours</h4><p>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:</p><ul><li>Making Effective Decisions</li><li>Communicating and Influencing</li><li>Managing a Quality Service</li><li>Delivering at Pace</li></ul><h4>Technical skills</h4><p>We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:</p><ul><li>Please refer to Job Description</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £35,335, HM Courts and Tribunals Service contributes £10,236 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/memberhub/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a><ul><li>Access to learning and development</li><li>A working environment that supports a range of flexible working options to enhance your work life balance</li><li>A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity</li><li>A <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/memberhub/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank">Civil Service pension</a> with an employer contribution of 28.97%</li><li>Annual Leave</li><li>Public Holidays</li><li>Season Ticket Advance</li></ul><p><br><br>For more information about the recruitment process, benefits and allowances and answers to general queries, please click the below link which will direct you to our Candidate Information Page. <br><br>Link: <a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a></p><h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>This vacancy is using <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles (opens in a new window)</a>, and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Technical skills.<a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a><br><br>Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4><p>This job is broadly open to the following groups:</p><ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.<br><br>We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>This vacancy is part of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-the-civil-service-a-great-place-to-work-for-veterans" target="_blank">Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window)</a> initiative.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : SSCL Recruitment Enquiries Team</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li><li>Telephone : 0345 241 5359</li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Further information</h4>Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. If you feel a department has breached the requirement of the Recruitment Principles and would like to raise this, please contact SSCL (<a href="mailto:Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com" target="_blank">Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com</a>) in the first instance. If the role has been advertised externally (outside of the Civil Service) and you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission please visit their web pages: <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitment/complaints/" target="_blank">http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitm…</a><br><br><a href="https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/13187?entityId=13187" target="_blank">https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/13187?entityId=13187</a>

Legal Officer First-tier Tribunal (Residential Property) Leicester (Ref: 13187)

Skills England – Skills Needs Assessments Analyst

Commercial Practitioner (Procurement and Contract management) – Multiple vacancies available.

<h4>Job summary</h4><p>Ofgem is Great Britain’s independent energy regulator. Our primary responsibility is to protect energy consumers, especially the most vulnerable, while at the same time working with government, industry and consumer groups to deliver a clean, more affordable and secure net-zero energy system at the lowest cost to consumers, and drive economic growth.</p><p>We are seeking a confident and experienced Customer Service Team Manager to join our dynamic team. This role requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a proven track record of managing customer service teams with energy and empathy. You’ll bring strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and support your team to consistently deliver outstanding service. You’ll be adept at monitoring performance, providing constructive feedback, and managing underperformance with clarity and fairness.</p><h4>Job description</h4><p>Resilience and composure under pressure are essential, along with a positive attitude toward change and a commitment to continuous improvement. You’ll be proactive in identifying training needs and supporting team development through coaching and cross-skilling, helping individuals grow and succeed. Confidence in raising operational issues and contributing to workforce planning discussions is key, as is a highly organised approach and strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.</p><p>Above all, we’re looking for someone who is passionate about delivering excellent customer service and fostering a culture of inclusion and wellbeing. If you’re ready to lead with purpose and make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p>Please note this role is known internally as Engagement Team Manager.</p><h4>Person specification</h4><p><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Proven experience in managing a high performing customer service team in a call centre, with a focus on delivering a high-quality service (lead criteria) </strong></li><li> Demonstrated ability to monitor individual and team performance, provide constructive feedback, and address underperformance or behavioural issues</li><li> Confidence in using and embedding digital tools with a proactive attitude towards AI and automation to improve internal processes and service delivery</li><li> Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure, embrace change, and contribute to continuous improvement while promoting a culture of inclusion and wellbeing</li></ul><h4>Behaviours</h4><p>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:</p><ul><li>Leadership</li><li>Communicating and Influencing</li><li>Managing a Quality Service</li><li>Delivering at Pace</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £34,123, OFGEM contributes £9,885 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a><p>Ofgem can offer you a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes; 30 days annual leave after 2 years; Excellent training and development opportunities; The opportunity to join the generous Civil Service pension which also includes a valuable range of benefits; Hybrid working (currently 1 day a week in the office), flexible working hours and family friendly policies. Plus lots of other benefits including clean and bright offices based centrally, engaged networks and teams and an opportunity to contribute to our ambitious and important targets of establishing a Net Zero energy system by 2050. This exciting blend of professional challenge and personal reward identifies career opportunities at Ofgem as something to get excited about.</p><h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>This vacancy is using <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles (opens in a new window)</a>, and will assess your Behaviours, Ability and Experience.<p>When you press the ‘Apply now’ button, you will be asked to complete personal details (not seen by the sift panel), your career history and qualifications. </p><p>As part of the application process, you will need to complete and pass the online Civil Service Tests – <strong>Civil Service Verbal Reasoning &amp; Management Judgement Test . </strong>More information on preparing for this test can be found <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/civil-service-online-tests" target="_blank">here.</a></p><p>You will also be asked to provide a 1250 word ‘supporting statement’ evidencing how your experience meets the essential criteria on the attached role profile. </p><p>Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview where they will be assessed using behaviours-based questions and a selection of experience-based questions specific to the role. </p><p>The Civil Service values honesty and integrity and expects all candidates to abide by these principles. You must ensure that any evidence submitted as part of your application or used during interview, including your CV and any statements or examples, are truthful and factually accurate. Ofgem takes any incidences of cheating very seriously. Please ensure all examples provided are of your own experience. Any instances of plagiarism or other forms of cheating will be investigated and, if proven, the relevant applications will be withdrawn from the process. Please note that plagiarism can include presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own.</p><p>Please refer to Civil Service candidate advice on the acceptable use of artificial intelligence within the recruitment and selection process - <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">Artificial intelligence and recruitment , Civil Service Careers</a></p><p><em>The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected, you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by [</em><a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank"><em>https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</em></a><em>].</em></p><br><br>Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4><p>This job is broadly open to the following groups:</p><ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.<br><br>We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>This vacancy is part of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-the-civil-service-a-great-place-to-work-for-veterans" target="_blank">Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window)</a> initiative.The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/prison-leaver-recruitment/" target="_blank">Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window)</a>.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : Lynn Robertson</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Online test instructions</h4>The tests are not timed but please ensure that you allow sufficient time to complete the Civil Service Tests and your application before the deadline as late applications will not be accepted<h4>Further information</h4>Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. You have the right to complain if you feel there has been a breach of these Recruitment Principles.<br><br>In the first instance, you should raise the matter directly via <a href="mailto:recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ofgem.gov.uk</a>. If you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission, please visit their website.<br><br><h4>Attachments</h4><a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzUzMTkmdmVyaWZ5PTJmZjk5NjcyNzUzNDY0ZDE1Yzc5ZjdiOTFkNjVmYjJhJnJlcXNpZz0xNzY1NjE3NzAzLTVmMzZjOTE0NTdhNjUxMjA3NWUwYjNjNDMzZjE0Mzg4MzQxOTM0MWY=" target="_blank">Customer Service Team Manager 441547 candidate pack Opens in new window</a> (pdf, 664kB)<a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzUzMjAmdmVyaWZ5PWM5MjVjMWU2ZGZlYTE4Y2ViYjJjZjZiMGZjYWIzNzAwJnJlcXNpZz0xNzY1NjE3NzAzLTVmMzZjOTE0NTdhNjUxMjA3NWUwYjNjNDMzZjE0Mzg4MzQxOTM0MWY=" target="_blank">Role Profile_Customer Service Team Manager Opens in new window</a> (pdf, 146kB)<a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzUzMjEmdmVyaWZ5PTlmZWM5N2E5MzM4M2FkNjFlNjViNzIxMGU4ZWEzMjUxJnJlcXNpZz0xNzY1NjE3NzAzLTVmMzZjOTE0NTdhNjUxMjA3NWUwYjNjNDMzZjE0Mzg4MzQxOTM0MWY=" target="_blank">Terms and Conditions April 2025 Opens in new window</a> (pdf, 372kB)

Customer Service Team Manager

Senior Developer in Test (Ref: 12806)

<h4>Job summary</h4><p>The UK Hydrographic Office is a leading centre for hydrography, providing marine geospatial data to inform maritime decisions. We work with a wide range of data suppliers and partners to support maritime navigation, safety, security and marine development around the UK and worldwide.</p><p>These Year in Industry Placements sit within Operations Division and will run from Summer 2026 through to Summer 2027 (12 months). These opportunities are specifically designed for students undertaking a relevant undergraduate degree with a Year in Industry placement option at the end of the second year. This is a pre-requisite for applying.</p><p>These opportunities will enable you to gain “real-world” experience of using the skills and knowledge that you have been building (depending on your course of study). You will be directly contribute to the work that delivers products or services to our customers, whose safety at sea relies on the accuracy and timeliness of the information the UK Hydrographic Office provides.</p><p>You will have the opportunity, in whichever team you are assigned to, to work alongside and learn from subject matter experts in fields such as geospatial data management, GIS, hydrography, cartography, oceanography and navigation. You will also experience the wider benefits of working in a modern, flexible and supportive working environment with great benefits, alongside colleagues who are passionate about what we deliver for our customers.</p><p>Our teams across Operations work in different ways, depending on the ways of working of the team and customer needs. Some Teams, due to the nature of their work, require team members to attend the office in Taunton daily, whilst others can support a more hybrid work pattern. </p><p>There will be introductory classroom training for these roles which will be onsite at our office in Taunton. This will be for a minimum of 2 weeks but could be up to 5 weeks depending on the team you are allocated to. After that, working in the office regularly is very much encouraged so that you can benefit from in person interactions with your team and colleagues across the wider business – ensuring you get the most out of your industry placement year. The expectation would be to attend the Taunton office 3 days out of 5. </p><p></p><h4>Job description</h4><p>The overarching purpose of the role is to support the acquisition and use of hydrographic information and subsequent processing into navigational products and services. As a Year in Industry Placement Student, you will be integral to our operational activity and contribute to meeting safety and production targets.</p><p>If successful, you will join the UKHO as a cohort and receive a tailored package of training before joining a team, where you will continue to receive on the job training in our processes and GIS systems and bespoke software, enabling you to contribute to the production and maintenance of navigational and geospatial products and services.</p><p>Following introductory training, you will be deployed into a team to work alongside colleagues of differing levels of experience, and you will be mentored on the job. GIS and other bespoke software and databases are used in all roles, so you will receive hands-on, practical experience.</p><p>Day-to-day activities may include database management, using GIS based production systems to complete rules-based editing of UKHO geo-spatial products, data sourcing, data capture and distribution and quality checking. Other tasks may include managing and maintaining records/documentation, archival research and job preparation.</p><h4>Person specification</h4><p>Year in Industry placements are an excellent way of building your technical and “workplace” skills and experience. If you have a real interest in working with marine/geospatial information and delivering products and services for customers, whilst building practical experience of using GIS software packages and other bespoke systems, then this could be the right placement opportunity for you. </p><p>If you are a team player, with great attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines, then we would love to hear from you. </p><h4>Qualifications</h4>Only candidates who are currently a student undertaking a relevant undergraduate degree with a Year in Industry Placement option at the end of the second year (ie. for year 3 of the degree programme) will be considered. Please can you confirm you meet this criteria.<h4>Behaviours</h4><p>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:</p><ul><li>Working Together</li><li>Making Effective Decisions</li><li>Delivering at Pace</li></ul><h4>Technical skills</h4><p>We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:</p><ul><li>Attention to Detail (Test)</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £28,109, UK Hydrographic Office contributes £8,143 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a><p>At the UK Hydrographic Office, it's very important to us that our people feel valued. </p><p>We offer a huge range of benefits such as training and development, well-being support, flexible/ homeworking, a fantastic state of the art building, high spec equipment, and so much more. </p><p>See our attached Candidate Pack for more details.</p><h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>This vacancy is using <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles (opens in a new window)</a>, and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills.<p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>Click Apply Now at the bottom of this page. You will asked to complete a Personal Statement covering the criteria below.</p><p><strong>Timeline:</strong></p><ul><li>Advert Closes for applications: 18th January 2026</li><li>Shortlisting is likely to take place week commencing 26th January 2026</li><li>Assessment centres are likely to take place week commencing 9th February 2026</li></ul><p>Please note the above dates are subject to change.</p><p><strong></strong><strong>Sift/Shortlist Criteria:</strong></p><p> All applications are processed anonymously.</p><p><strong>These opportunities are specifically designed for students undertaking a relevant undergraduate degree with a Year in Industry Placement option at the end of the second year. This is a pre-requisite for applying.</strong></p><p> You will be short-listed against the following criteria:</p><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><p>A Personal Statement of up to 750 words will be required and will be assessed against the following criteria:</p><ul><li>Please tell us about your<strong></strong>understanding/awareness of the uses of geospatial information and Geographic/Geospatial Information Systems (GIS)</li><li>Please give an example of a time you have delivered an outcome to a high level of accuracy – and how you achieved this.<strong></strong></li><li>Please provide an example of how you have worked as part of a team to achieve a successful outcome. We are interested in your contribution – please describe what you did and how you did it.</li></ul><p>We recommend that you provide your examples for each criteria in your statement under separate headings, for clarity. </p><p><strong>Assessment Centre Criteria:</strong></p><p>Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a virtual assessment centre, which will last approximately 2.5 hours. You will be assessed through tests and a group scenario against the following criteria:</p><p><strong>Civil Service Behaviours (Level 1):</strong></p><ul><li>Working Together (Group Assessment Centre Exercise)</li><li>Making Effective Decisions (Test)<strong></strong></li><li>Delivering at Pace (Group Assessment Centre Exercise)</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Good attention to detail (Test)</li></ul><p>See here for further information: <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/717275/CS_Behaviours_2018.pdf" target="_blank">Success Profiles - Civil Service Behaviours (publishing.service.gov.uk)</a></p><p><strong></strong><strong>Process: </strong></p><ul><li>Single Stage group Assessment centre via TEAMS. You will be contacted to book a suitable slot if you are shortlisted (see our Candidate Pack for further information)</li><li>Short listed candidates will be invited to attend a virtual assessment centre, which will last approximately 2.5 hours. You will be assessed using tests involving 2, 30 minute exercises followed by a 1 hour group scenario</li><li>The Assessment centres will involve a panel of no more than 4 people </li></ul><p><strong></strong><strong>Onboarding Checks:</strong></p><p>In the event you are offered a role with us, you will be required to go through Basic Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks which will include Employment and Right to Work Checks. You will also need to apply for SC (Security Checked) Clearance, but you may be able to start your role before gaining this. Please see our attached Candidate Pack for further details and Terms. </p><p><strong>Please note, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.</strong></p><p><strong>SC – non reserved</strong></p><p>This is a Ministry of Defence non-reserved post and although open to UK, British Commonwealth and European Economic Area nationals, successful applicants will require a security clearance (SC) and therefore need to have resided in the UK for a minimum of 12 consecutive months within the last 5 years.<br></p><br><br>Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-security-vetting-advice-for-people-who-are-being-vetted" target="_blank">security check (opens in a new window)</a>.<br><br><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/vetting-explained-and-our-vetting-charter/the-vetting-charter" target="_blank">See our vetting charter (opens in a new window)</a>.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4><p>This job is broadly open to the following groups:</p><ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.<br><br>We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>This vacancy is part of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-the-civil-service-a-great-place-to-work-for-veterans" target="_blank">Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window)</a> initiative.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : <a href="mailto:recruitment.queries@ukho.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment.queries@ukho.gov.uk</a></li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:recruitment.queries@ukho.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment.queries@ukho.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:recruitment.queries@ukho.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment.queries@ukho.gov.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Further information</h4>The Department’s recruitment processes are underpinned by the requirement of selection for appointment based on merit, open and fair competition as outlined in the Civil Service Commissioners’ Recruitment Principles, details of which can be found at <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk" target="_blank">http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk</a> If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with the Recruitment principles and you wish to make a complaint, you should in the first instance contact <a href="mailto:recruitment.queries@ukho.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment.queries@ukho.gov.uk</a> If you are not satisfied with the response you receive, you can further contact the Civil Service Commission at: civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk or view more details at <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk" target="_blank">http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk</a><br><br><h4>Attachments</h4><a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzU1NzcmdmVyaWZ5PTY0ZTU2ZDYzZTU3NWE2MDE1NjRlZTM2ZWE3MWNhZWVkJnJlcXNpZz0xNzY1OTQ1NTA4LWZmZTM3YTMxM2QwYjg5ZDgzYTgxYjY4ZjZiMTAwZTYzOTY0NjFhZjY=" target="_blank">Additional Pay Information Opens in new window</a> (pdf, 163kB)<a href="https://files.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/admin/fairs/apptrack/download.cgi?SID=b3duZXI9NTA3MDAwMCZvd25lcnR5cGU9ZmFpciZkb2NfdHlwZT12YWMmZG9jX2lkPTEyNzU1NzgmdmVyaWZ5PWJiZmQ4YjE0YWZhN2FhYTRlNTExMGJjMzYyOWQxMGQ1JnJlcXNpZz0xNzY1OTQ1NTA4LWZmZTM3YTMxM2QwYjg5ZDgzYTgxYjY4ZjZiMTAwZTYzOTY0NjFhZjY=" target="_blank">UKHO Candidate Information Pack Opens in new window</a> (pdf, 5713kB)

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<h2>Job introduction</h2><p>Brighton &amp; Hove City Council Estates Team are looking for a talented individual to join and strengthen our collaborative and focused team.&nbsp;</p><p>At Brighton &amp; Hove City Council, we pride ourselves on being a forward thinking, values driven organisation. Our structure is aligned to our vision against five pillars, being: connected, confident, innovative &amp; creative, diverse &amp; inclusive, healthy and psychologically safe. &nbsp;</p><p>Do you have experience of managing a varied commercial property portfolio?&nbsp;</p><p>Do you have talent for&nbsp;identifying&nbsp;opportunities to manage assets strategically?&nbsp;</p><p>Are you keen to lead on the management of Brighton &amp; Hove City Council’s extensive commercial, agricultural and seafront portfolios?&nbsp;</p><p>Are you interested in delivering a property service that directly supports delivery of the Council Plan for the benefit of our diverse residents,&nbsp;visitors&nbsp;and the local economy?&nbsp;</p><p>If this sounds like you, join the Estates Team at Brighton &amp; Hove City Council as the next Senior Estates Surveyor.&nbsp;</p><p>We're looking for a senior surveyor who will deliver on the strategic management of an incredibly varied and extensive commercial property portfolio, working as part of a professional team to support the Council Plan and deliver objectives for the benefit of the city. &nbsp;</p><p>A key focus of your role will be leading on disposals ensuring that these result in the best outcomes for the Council and the residents we serve.&nbsp;You&nbsp;will&nbsp;have the&nbsp;opportunity of&nbsp;working&nbsp;with a wide&nbsp;range&nbsp;of&nbsp;stakeholders to&nbsp;successfully&nbsp;deliver the&nbsp;outcomes of&nbsp;our Asset&nbsp;Management&nbsp;Strategy.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Interview date:</strong> 30th January 2026</p><p>For an informal discussion, please contact Julian Salmon, Estates Manager: &nbsp;<a href="mailto:julian.salmon@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">julian.salmon@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a></p><p><strong>Successful candidate(s) will be able to start on or after 1 April 2026 subject to pre-employment checks being completed</strong></p><h2>About the role</h2><p>In this role you report to the Estate Manager and will be working in a team of 14 commercial property surveyors, project and programme managers and support staff to deliver a professional commercial property service managing the council’s property portfolios and&nbsp;provide&nbsp;expert advice on all commercial property transactions.&nbsp;</p><p>You will also be involved in the management of two outsourced estate management contracts which deliver the day to day estate management of the agricultural and commercial property portfolios.&nbsp;</p><p>You will commission commercial property valuations and support the annual asset valuation process.&nbsp;</p><p>You will use your commercial property knowledge and&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;to&nbsp;provide&nbsp;professional commercial property advice to all services across the council.&nbsp;</p><p>You will use your knowledge of the commercial property market and valuation to provide strategic advice and recommendations to support decision making and governance.&nbsp;</p><p>You will have experience of managing budgets to ensure the successful delivery of income and capital receipts to support the council’s financial plan.&nbsp;</p><p>You will have excellent communication and negotiation skills to allow you to build constructive and collaborative relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.&nbsp;</p><p>In return, you will receive:&nbsp;</p><ul><li>competitive pay </li><li>full induction and on-going development and training </li><li>paid annual leave </li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme </li><li>family friendly policies  </li><li>staff discount scheme and staff travel benefits, cycle loan </li><li>rental deposit scheme and more</li><li>Workplace adjustments for candidates needingadditionalsupport</li><li>A wide range of welfare and wellbeing resources including staff networkssuch as:the BME Workers Forum,LGBTQWorkers’ Forum, the Women’s network and the Disabled Workers and Carers Network</li></ul><p>We value our staff and are committed to building a fair, inclusive and supportive place to work in.&nbsp;</p><p>Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.</p><p>As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/cv-guidance" target="_blank">CV guidance</a>) and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting questions guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.</p><h2>Additional information</h2><p>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours&nbsp;or term-time only.</p><p>We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.</p><p>For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a></p><h2>Company information</h2><p><strong>Encouraging a diverse workforce</strong></p><p>Our city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.</p><p>Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a></p>

Brighton & Hove City Council

Senior Estates Surveyor

<p><strong>Job Description</strong></p> <p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Senior Public Health Specialist Practitioner&nbsp;<br><strong>Salary: </strong>£63,393 – £73,167 per annum <i>(pro rata if part-time)</i>&nbsp;<br><strong>Grade: </strong>H&nbsp;<br><strong>Contract Type: </strong>Permanent&nbsp;<br><strong>Working Hours: </strong>37 hours per week&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About the department</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>Thurrock Council’s Public Health Team works to protect and improve residents’ health and reduce health inequalities. Guided by the Health &amp; Wellbeing Strategy, its priorities include tackling smoking, obesity, mental health, and cardiovascular risks, with a focus on vulnerable communities. The team collaborates with the Health &amp; Wellbeing Board, NHS partners, and local organisations to embed public health priorities across a range of mechanisms.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>As a Senior Public Health Specialist Practitioner, you will be responsible for:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Working closely with other teams across the council and elected Members and with partner agencies including the NHS, local authorities, education, police, fire, community and voluntary sector, private and independent sector and communities to deliver public health programmes to improve health and reduce health inequalities in the local population.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Providing specialised advice and expertise on children’s public health to the development of public health strategy, policy and practice.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>The commissioning of public health services related to children and young people, e.g. the 0-19 Healthy Child Programme, Child Weight Management etc.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Provide professional leadership and management of staff and resources&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Co-ordination of the Healthy Babies (infant feeding and perinatal mental health) elements of the Best Start Family Hubs programme&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>This role offers the chance to make a real difference to the lives of Thurrock’s children and young people&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>We’re looking for someone who has:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Excellent oral and written communication skills&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Ability to manage delegated budgets and forecast risk&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Highly developed skills in partnership working and maintaining relationships across all sectors to improve public health outcomes, reduce health inequalities and improve services.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Proven ability to design, develop, interpret and implement policies and strategy.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Ability to multi-task in a fluid and changing environment with competing priorities.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Experience of commissioning public health services and performance management of contracts.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Substantial knowledge of local and national strategies, policies and legislation relevant to children’s public health&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Essential qualifications:</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Masters Degree in Public Health or higher degree in a related subject plus evidence of CPD in public health and documented experience at masters level practice&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>DBS Check:</strong> Not required&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Benefits of Working with Us</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Important Dates</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Closing Date (Redeployment Only):</strong> 15th January 2026</p> <p><strong>Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):</strong> 8th February /2026</p> <p><strong>Interview Date</strong>: Week commencing 23rd February 2026</p> <p><strong>Additional Information</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Maria Payne – Public Health Principal</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="mailto:mpayne@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank"><strong>mpayne@thurrock.gov.uk</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/IQAQYmuRMDS9R66gIEbi93cXASfkuf9J1tLEnOjSIb6hl3o?e=hXfzTE" target="_blank"><strong>Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</strong></a></p> <p><strong>About us</strong></p><p><b>Why Thurrock? </b></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><b>Our location</b></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. </p><p>We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. </p><p><br></p><p>Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.</p><p><b>Staff benefits</b></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>We offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.</p><p>Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><b>Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion</b></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a></p>





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Thurrock Council

Senior Public Health Specialist Practitioner

<p></p><p></p><h2>About the job</h2><p></p><p><strong>Salary:&nbsp;</strong><strong>Teachers Pay Scale M6 max or Unqualified Scale 6<br></strong><strong></strong><strong>Hours per week: 0.5 fte</strong><br><strong>Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;</strong></p><p>We’re looking for a passionate and engaging music teacher to join our team and inspire children through high-quality, participatory music-making. This role involves delivering exciting and inclusive music lessons across a range of primary settings, with a strong focus on National Curriculum music, particularly at Key Stage 2, while also supporting learning at Key Stage 1.</p><p>You’ll be teaching whole-class instrumental and vocal lessons, helping pupils develop their musical skills, confidence, and creativity. Your work will include using effective assessment for learning strategies, keeping accurate records, and adapting your teaching to meet the needs of all learners. Alongside classroom teaching, you’ll have opportunities to perform, lead singing, run choirs, and contribute to assemblies and out-of-school activities.</p><p><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong></p><p></p><h2>About you</h2><p></p><p>You’re an enthusiastic and skilled music educator with demonstrable experience of teaching participatory music in a range of styles. You’re confident delivering National Curriculum music, particularly at KS2, and you have experience teaching KS1 pupils as well. You understand how to use assessment for learning effectively and enjoy helping children recognise their progress and achievements.</p><p>You’re comfortable teaching a variety of instruments in a whole-class setting, including ukulele, percussion, recorder, and music technology, and you may also bring additional instrumental skills. You’re an accomplished performer, ideally at post–Grade 8 level, and you’re confident teaching singing, leading choirs, and delivering singing assemblies.</p><p>Strong communication skills are essential, as you’ll be working closely with pupils, parents, and school staff. You’re organised, able to manage your time well, and committed to meeting the individual needs of every learner. You have a good understanding of classroom instrumental techniques, repertoire, and music teaching methodologies, along with secure knowledge of statutory requirements for the National Curriculum for Music.</p><p>This is a public facing role so you’ll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English</p><p></p><h2>About us</h2><p></p><p>Our ambitious&nbsp;<strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong>&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.</p><p>The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?</p><p>We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough</p><p></p><h2>Application Process</h2><p></p><p><strong>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<br><br></strong>On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received.<strong><br></strong></p><p></p><h2>Benefits</h2><p></p><p>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home<br>- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel</p><p></p><h2>How to apply</h2><p></p><p>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out!<br><br>Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a></p><p></p><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1687100&amp;ptId=12192" target="_blank">download: Peripatetic Music Teacher JD.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1687101&amp;ptId=12192" target="_blank">download: Luton Values Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Peripatetic Music Teacher

<p><strong>What will you be doing?</strong></p><p><strong>Please note that shortlisting decisions will be based on the whole application, including the ‘Reason for Application’ section. Within this section, please demonstrate how you meet the criteria within the person specification attached to the Job Description and why you would like to work with UAS children. </strong></p><p><strong>This role does not meet the Home Office eligibility criteria for sponsorship.</strong></p><p>Kent County Council’s Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking (UAS) Children’s Service provides accommodation and support to newly arrived UAS children in Kent. The Service is developing as a centre of excellence nationally and we are seeking passionate individuals to join our service.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join the Service’s Reception Centre team. The Reception and Safe Care Services are Kent County Council owned, Ofsted regulated, children’s homes and supported accommodation, collectively termed Reception Centres. The Reception Centres, and the services they provide to children, are run by a diverse team of managers and workers, who are all committed to ensuring children are protected and supported to take the first steps in their journey to a more permanent home elsewhere in the UK.</p><p>This role is for Peacock House. Peacock House is based outside of the town of Lydd and is a children’s home for UAS children aged under 16-years-old, with a capacity of up to 14 children. Peacock House’s rural location offers views of green fields and a peaceful atmosphere. Peacock House is already forming links with local services and organisations in the community for young people to access a variety of activities.</p><p>This Reception Centre is subject to Ofsted regulations for Children’s Homes 2015.</p><p>We are seeking Night Residential Support Workers who have experience of working alongside UAS children and who thrive on direct work and providing support in a residential setting. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and influence the resettlement of children in the UK who have suffered trauma and change. This role involves managing routines, setting goals for young people, timekeeping and facilitating a learning culture in the centre. This role is important for UAS children during their early stages in the UK.</p><p>If you are enthusiastic about with working with children, understand the UAS children’s journey and want to help achieve the best outcomes for them – please apply.</p><p>This post will be required to work across a rolling shift pattern, including regular cover over weekends. The rota pattern is 3 shifts on, followed by 3 rest days – shifts are 9:30 pm – 8:30 am. </p><p>Applicants must be 21 years of age or above, to meet Ofsted regulations.</p><p>KCC’s employment offer for this role includes:</p><ul><li>Full induction</li><li>Training and development opportunities </li><li>Basic salary of between £27,852 and £29,716</li><li>Equivalent annual leave allowance of 28 to 30 days</li><li>Excellent local government pension scheme</li><li>Opportunities to develop in your career </li><li>The opportunity to expand and develop your knowledge and skills of working with children seeking asylum</li></ul><p>Please Read:</p><ul><li>This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service.</li><li>This role does not meet the Home Office eligibility criteria for sponsorship.</li><li>This role is subject to holding a Full UK Driving Licence – The Council is committed to making reasonable adjustments so whilst this job requires the jobholder to drive your application will still be considered if you are unable to drive due to a disability.</li><li>This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>If you have queries regarding this role, please contact the Team on <a href="mailto:uascsrecruitment@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">uascsrecruitment@kent.gov.uk</a></p><p><strong>About us</strong></p><p>Work that works for you and us - let's talk flexibility!</p><p>KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.</p><p>Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply. </p>





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Kent County Council

Night Residential Support Worker - Peacock House

<p></p><p>An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service. Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team?</p><p>We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team. You will be supporting the kitchen supervisor in all areas of the service at <strong>Willington Primary School.</strong> This may involve working at a production unit or at a servery unit. Possible tasks include food preparation, cooking, portion control, allergen compliance and preparing the dining room for service.</p><p>Our Catering Assistants are our point of contact with our hungry customers. Whilst serving meals to our customers all team members help ensure that food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations are followed.</p><p>We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.</p><p>Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a></p><p></p><p>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a></p><p>CS1</p><p></p><p></p><p>We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.</p><p></p>





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Derbyshire County Council

Catering Assistant (Willington Primary School)

<p></p><p><strong>Highly motivated individual required to join Bolsover District Council’s busy Revenues &amp; Benefits Team. </strong></p><p>Bolsover District Council is a dynamic and ambitious organisation that takes pride in delivering excellent services to our community whilst driving economic growth and environmental sustainability for the district.</p><p>Applications are invited from highly motivated candidates who are interested in a career within Local Government and who are committed to providing an excellent service.</p><p><strong><em></em></strong></p><p>We are looking to fill the post of Revenues Officer. The successful candidate will undertake within a team environment, a range of duties relating to the efficient administration of the Benefits, Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rating functions of the Authority.</p><p><strong>To be successful you will need:</strong></p><ul><li><em>demonstrable working knowledge of current Housing Benefit/Council Tax Support Regulations; or</em></li><li><em>demonstrable working knowledge of current Council Tax Regulations, </em></li><li><em>knowledge of the Data Protection Act and Freedom of Information Act,</em></li><li><em>recent proven practical experience of working within a Revenues or Benefits office,</em></li><li><em>proven practical experience of dealing with members of the public and other organisations,</em></li><li><em>computer literacy,</em></li><li><em>excellent customer service skills,</em></li><li><em>good verbal and written communication skills,</em></li><li><em>the ability to demonstrate strong customer focus and a commitment to service improvements,</em></li><li><em>the ability to work within a team environment using own initiative and displaying a responsible, professional and flexible attitude,</em></li><li><em>self-motivation and the ability to organize tasks and duties effectively,</em></li><li><em>the ability to analyse situations and make decisions,</em></li><li><em>the ability to work with accuracy to competing deadlines,</em></li><li><em>the ability to display tact and discretion as the work of the section involves sensitive and confidential information,</em></li><li><em>your own transport and current full driving licence. Alternative arrangements may be agreed with applicants with a relevant disability.</em></li></ul><p></p><p>For a full list of job details and requirements please view the Job Description and Person Specification.</p><p></p><p><strong>Why work for us?</strong></p><p>Bolsover District Council is a great place to work and if you join our team, you will become part of a talented and dedicated workforce. If you are keen to make a difference to people’s lives and develop your skills and experience, we would like to hear from you.</p><p>We offer a competitive salary, Local Government Pension Scheme, generous annual leave entitlement and excellent work/life balance initiatives. Learn more about the benefits of working for us at: <a href="https://www.bolsover.gov.uk/uncategorised/working-for-the-council" target="_blank">Working for the Council</a></p><p><strong>Apply today!</strong></p><p>If you are interested in this post, please apply using the online application on our dedicated webpage on Derbyshire Jobs at: <a href="https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/bolsover/Index.aspx" target="_blank">Bolsover District Council Vacancies</a> or via <a href="https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/Index.aspx" target="_blank">Derbyshire - Jobs and Careers</a> by clicking ‘Apply for this job’ and creating an account. You can save your progress and exit the application at any time, coming back to it at a later stage to complete and submit your application. <strong>Applications close Midnight, 25th January 2026.</strong></p><p>Please read the Guidance Notes provided before completing any application and please note that CV’s will not be accepted.</p><p>If you do not have internet access, you can request an offline application pack by contacting Bolsover District Council Contact Centre on 01246 242424 or emailing: BDC-HR&amp;<a href="mailto:Payroll@bolsover.gov.uk" target="_blank">Payroll@bolsover.gov.uk</a></p><p>We welcome applications from all sections of the community.</p><p><strong>For further information</strong></p><p>For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Clare Betts, Principal Benefits &amp; Technical Officer on Tel No. 01246 242445/email <a href="mailto:clare.betts@bolsover.gov.uk" target="_blank">clare.betts@bolsover.gov.uk</a> or Caroline O’Callaghan, Principal Billing &amp; Recovery Officer on Tel No. 01246 242475/email <a href="mailto:caroline.ocallaghan@bolsover.gov.uk" target="_blank">caroline.ocallaghan@bolsover.gov.uk</a>.</p><p>If you have not received any communication within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, and we thank you for your interest in the job role.</p><p></p>





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Revenues Officer

<p></p><p>As <strong>School Business Assistant / Senior </strong>, you will be responsible for the smooth and efficient running of the school office, providing administrative support to the Federation Business Manager and school staff. You will be the first point of contact for our families and help ensure that our school continues to meet the needs of our pupils and their families.</p><p>We are seeking a ‘people person’ who likes interaction with others but who can equally work independently and manage a very busy work schedule which will include:</p><ul><li>Providing professional administration of school funds and budgets</li><li>Provide effective and proactive administrative support to the Governing Board and its committees</li><li>Managing the school systems linked to student records, finance, HR and premises</li><li>Understand and abide by the confidential nature of the role</li></ul><p>Most importantly, we are looking for a team player with a great sense of humour, a ‘can do attitude’ and a big warm coat! It goes without saying that you must enjoy working with children. Full training and support will be given for the successful applicant and this post would suit someone with business administration experience wishing to move into or experienced in school business management. In return, you will find a welcoming and inclusive team to work with, in a job which you can truly make your own and a view to enjoy! </p><p>If you would like further information, please don’t hesitate to make an informal enquiry to the headteacher via <a href="mailto:headteacher@bamford.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">headteacher@bamford.derbyshire.sch.uk</a> - Visits to the school are welcome by appointment. </p><p><em>Bamford Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</em></p><p><strong><em>Most importantly, we are looking for a team player with a great sense of humour, a ‘can do attitude’ and a big warm coat! It goes without saying that you must enjoy working with children. Full training and support will be given for the successful applicant and this post would suit someone with business administration experience wishing to move into or experienced in school business management. In return, you will find a welcoming and inclusive team to work with, in a job which you can truly make your own and a view to enjoy! </em></strong></p><p><strong><em>If you would like further information, please don’t hesitate to make an informal enquiry to the headteacher via </em></strong><a href="mailto:headteacher@bamford.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">headteacher@bamford.derbyshire.sch.uk</a><strong><em> - Visits to the school are welcome by appointment.</em></strong></p><p><em>Bamford Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</em></p><p><strong>Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 12 January 2025</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a></p>





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School Business Assistant / Senior Business Assistant

<p></p><p><strong>Wirksworth Junior School </strong>wish to appoint a maternity cover for our School Business Officer to join our happy and supportive school. This role is due to start on Monday 9 March where there will be handover with the current stakeholder.</p><p>The position would involve working alongside another part-time office staff in our busy school office.</p><p>The post would be required to work 32 hours for at least 4 days a week, but we can be flexible to meet the needs of the school and the right candidate. The role would support some hybrid working/ working from home; however, the role would mostly be on the school site. Please see the job specifications and job description which detail the role.</p><p>The school offers a comprehensive wellbeing package, including sick pay and paid urgent, personal and domestic days.</p><p>Working for us you will be offered flexibility for your family/personal circumstances; access to medical support from SAS; paid absence leave; 5 pro-rota urgent/personal days and a supportive Senior Leadership Team and Governing Body.</p><p>Visits to the school are actively encouraged and will be seen as a part of the interview process of interest in our school.</p><p>If you wish to find out more about the school please call us on: 01629 822457 or email <a href="mailto:headteacher@wirksworth-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">headteacher@wirksworth-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk</a></p><p>We thank you for taking the time to read our advert and we look forward to reading your application.</p><p>Closing date is: Friday 30th January, however the school reserves the right to call applicants for interview sooner if they meet the job specification requirements.</p><p>Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 2 February 2026</p><p></p><p></p><p>Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a></p>





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