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We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Gas Quality Assurance &amp; Technical Officer to support the delivery of our domestic gas servicing, repair, and heating replacement programmes across the Council’s housing stock. 
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills and a passion for maintaining the highest safety and quality standards in residential gas works. 
Key Responsibilities: 
 
 - Provide technical oversight and assurance across gas installations and heating systems 
 - Carry out detailed audits and inspections on completed gas works 
 - Draft and review technical specifications to ensure compliance with regulations and Council standards 
 - Liaise effectively and courteously with contractors, tenants, and internal teams 
 
What We're Looking For: 
 
 - Excellent communication skills – As a regular and intrinsic part of the role involves speaking to members of the public, you must be able to converse at ease and provide clear, accurate advice in spoken English. Being polite and courteous is essential. 
 - Education – Minimum GCSEs (or international equivalent) including Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above). 
 - Technical Qualifications – 
 
 - CCN1 – Core Domestic Gas Safety 
 - CENWAT – Central Heating and Hot Water 
 - CKR1 – Cookers 
 - HTR1 – Gas Fires 
 
 - Experience – Minimum of three years’ experience in a similar role within social housing or residential environments, conducting gas inspections or quality assurance checks. 
 - Technical Knowledge – 
 
 - Understanding of boiler and heating system specifications, including ground source heat pumps 
 - Knowledge of Gas Safety (Installation &amp; Use) Regulations and associated British Standards 
 
 - Specification Skills – Ability to draft and review technical specifications relevant to gas installations 
 
Contact Details - 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Kevin Wilmot on 07773 113051 for an informal discussion or to arrange a visit to the team. 
If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Vickie McGrath on 0208 132 1053 or <a href="mailto:vickie.mcgrath@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">vickie.mcgrath@enfield.gov.uk</a> 
We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV. 
We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more. 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. 
 - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. 
 - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. 
 - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. 
 - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. 
 - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 
 - 1 month's paid sabbatical for registered Social Workers working in Children's Social Care. 
 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. 
If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered. 
Meridian Water | A major 20 year regeneration programme led by Enfield Council. Bringing 10,000 homes &amp; 6,000 jobs to Enfield, next to the beautiful Lee Valley Regional Park

London Borough of Enfield

Gas Quality Inspector

Job Description Senior Practitioner – Child and Family Assessment Team at Thurrock Council – Grays Basic Salary £45,624 - £52,038 per annum (Plus a Market Factor Supplement of £6,000 per annum)* Grade: F Permanent Contract 37 Hours per Week Are you a Senior Practitioner looking for a new challenge?&nbsp; We are seeking an energetic, passionate experienced Senior Practitioner who can join our Child &amp; Family Assessment Team. Thurrock provides an opportunity to develop good social work practice and work with an ambitious, supportive management team. It would be beneficial for the post-holder to have at least 2 years' experience at Senior Practitioner level in this area of work.&nbsp; Rated ‘Outstanding’ across all areas by&nbsp;Ofsted in 2024, Thurrock Council are now looking forward to not only maintaining an outstanding rating, but striving to make further improvements in our service delivery. &nbsp;We are seeking a skilled Senior Practitioner who has the professional potential and personal attributes that our Social Workers and Families Need, and who wants to be supported to flourish.&nbsp; Managing your own workload but supporting the Team Manager by supporting Social Workers, NQSW’s and students. We expect Senior Practitioners to model best practice and to support the development of the team and the workers. We expect the Senior Practitioners in the team to support the manager by keeping up to date with new proposals and initiatives, legislation, council polices and departmental procedures and that these are customer-focused and of the highest possible quality.&nbsp;&nbsp; Thurrock has a friendly and supportive Children’s Services Directorate and we work within the Signs of Safety model, use a contextual safeguarding approach and are passionate about developing social work staff with a good training and development offer. A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an Enhanced level with Children's Barred List is required for this role. Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> *Market Supplement is Subject to Annual Review Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;21st August 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;31st August 2025 Interview Date: &nbsp;To Be Confirmed&nbsp; Additional Information&nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EX-jQ8NyWHRHjx3v9vGMAikBJVPGw84ax9n_CvHKrsSc0A?e=U4evht" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Application Requirements As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is&nbsp;required&nbsp;for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications.&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example</a> About usWhy Thurrock? 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.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. 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;Our locationThurrock 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. 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. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.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; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock 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. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Senior Practitioner - CFAT Team 1

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<h3>Job summary</h3>
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the well-established and expanding MCA and DoLS Team within the Safeguarding Team at BNSSG ICB.
This role will be demanding and dynamic, reflecting the progressive growth of our service and the commitment of the ICB to fulfilling its statutory duties by innovating and embedding a "gold standard" approach within the completion of mental capacity assessments, best interests decision-making, and the Community DoLS process across the BNSSG ICB.
You will be joining a well-established team that continues to develop innovative systems and processes and has developed positive working relationships with stakeholders in this area.
You will be responsible for obtaining, evaluating, and analysing complex evidence and differing views, and weighing them appropriately in decision-making. You will identify deprivations of liberty and prepare all necessary documentation on prescribed forms in preparation for submission to the Court of Protection.
You will demonstrate through your practice a strong commitment and comprehensive understanding of the Mental Capacity Act, the changing legal landscape around deprivation of liberty and safeguarding.
You will be a qualified Best Interests Assessor (BIA) and willing to undertake further training to practice as an Approved Mental Capacity Professional (AMCP) when the Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) become operational.
<h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
The post holder will fulfil the duties and responsibilities of Community DoLS Assessor across the ICB footprint gathering relevant information, completing all necessary assessments and submitting applications to the Court of Protection in accordance with&nbsp;Re X&nbsp;Streamlined Procedure. Such information is to include, amongst other things, completing robust capacity assessments, and legally defensible best interests assessments determining and ensuring that where deprivation of liberty occurs, they are necessary, proportionate, and in the service user's best interests. The post holder will undertake Approved Mental Capacity Professional (AMCP) conversion training, and statutory duties in connection with Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS), when it becomes operational, within the Integrated Care Board (ICB).
<h3>About us</h3>
We are committed to creating an inclusive organisation that promotes and values diversity. We know from experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create a stronger, more creative workplace that helps us to deliver the best services. We welcome applications which represent the rich diversity of our community; from people of all ages, disabled people, all genders, people from ethnic minority groups, LGBTQ+ people, people with diverse gender identity and expression, people from all religions and beliefs and other diverse characteristics, and we have processes in place to ensure that all applications are treated fairly and consistently at every stage of the recruitment process.

<h3>Job description</h3>
<h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
To prepare all supporting documentation for Community DoLS applications under the&nbsp;Re X&nbsp;Streamlined Procedure and in particular capacity assessments and best interests decision-making, ensuring all interested parties are consulted and where appropriate identifying the need/making an appropriate referral for an IMCA/Rule 1.2 Representative. Be responsible for a caseload of Community DoLS cases as allocated by the Senior MCA and DoLS Manager.
Liaise with families and care providers in an appropriate manner, providing advice and support regarding the Community DoLS process whilst maintaining independence and ensuring the service user is at the centre of all decisions made.
To undertake assessments of capacity and best interests decision-making in line with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 on any case known to the ICB and record them to a high professional standard, that will withstand legal challenges.
Identify cases that require welfare applications to be made to the Court of Protection.
To support colleagues within the ICB in matters relating to mental capacity and best interests decision-making and provide advice and guidance as required.
To support the Senior MCA and DoLS Manager to embed a gold standard MCA practice in all ICB activities.
Provide support during the transition from the current Community DoLS arrangements to the Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS), in accordance with the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019 and its Code of Practice, when implementation is confirmed by the Government.
Participate in project activity and lead on specific projects or pieces of work on behalf of the Senior MCA and DoLS Manager, taking responsibility for the achievement of outcomes within required timescales.
Work with colleagues to ensure that appropriate knowledge is shared within the team.
Act as advocate for complex and vulnerable service users.
Undertake steps to provide or develop care plans where appropriate in consultation with other professionals.
To work in a collaborative manner with Health &amp; Social care colleagues across the ICB footprint in the best interest of the service users.
To work in collaboration with all relevant agencies including Advocates/IMCAs.
To work with the Senior MCA and DoLS Manager to ensure that renewal of Community DoLS orders are carried out within the identified timescale.
Participate in the research projects, as required, ensuring that any beneficial results are implemented on an agreed basis.
Ensure that robust systems for communication within the team are followed.
Maintain clear and concise and up to date records of care, in line with approved standards.
Proactively raise issues and provide solutions in partnership with other colleagues in relation to change management, working across teams and/or agencies to enhance seamless care.
To assist the Senior MCA and DoLS Manager in the management and conduct of Court of Protection cases.
To assist the Senior MCA and DoLS Manager in developing and delivering on-going multidisciplinary training on MCA and DoL matters as and when required.


<h3>Person Specification</h3>
<h3>Knowledge, Training and Experience</h3>
<h4>Essential</h4>
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<li>A degree level qualification in social work or nursing or occupational therapy.</li>
<li>Qualified as a Best Interests Assessor under the DoLS process.</li>
<li>Must be a registered health or social care professional, e.g NMC or Social Work England etc.</li>
<li>Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) undertaken since qualification and a commitment to ongoing professional development.</li>
<li>Significant experience of working in a professional capacity within health or social care setting.</li>
<li>Comprehensive understanding of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and related Code of Practice, legal frameworks around Deprivation of Liberty, and a good working knowledge of associated legislation, such as the Human Rights Act, Mental Health Act and Liberty Protection Safeguards as per Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019.</li>
<li>Experience of working with people who have difficulty in communicating and in emotive situations.</li>
<li>Experience of undertaking DoLS and/or Community DoLS assessments.</li>
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<h3>Communication skills</h3>
<h4>Essential</h4>
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<li>Experience of producing accurate and concise reports to a high standard, including the ability to give clear, evidence-based opinions.</li>
<li>Skills for verbal communication on complex matters and difficult situations, requiring persuasion and influence.</li>
<li>Skills for nurturing key professional relationships and maintaining networks.</li>
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<h3>Analytical</h3>
<h4>Essential</h4>
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<li>Good assessment skills and the ability to make informed decisions within the context of deprivation of liberty frameworks.</li>
<li>Be able to adapt your responses/interventions to respond to a variety of different people in a range of working environments.</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure and cope with the unexpected, responding calmly to emotive situations and seeking appropriate support and solutions.</li>
<li>Ability to take accountable decisions on complex and contentious issues where they may be a number of courses of action.</li>
<li>Attention to detail combined with the ability to extract key messages from complex analysis.</li>
<li>Independent thinker demonstrating good judgement, problem-solving and analytical skills.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Planning Skills</h3>
<h4>Essential</h4>
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<li>Demonstrate self-motivation and an ability to plan and work on own initiative.</li>
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<h3>Management Skills</h3>
<h4>Essential</h4>
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<li>Experience of supervising and developing staff formally or informally.</li>
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<h3>Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
<h3>UK Registration</h3>
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please click on the apply link above.


<h3>Employer details</h3>
<h3>Employer name</h3>
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board

Community DoLS Assessor

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As a HR Assistant, you’ll gain exposure to a variety of different areas of HR, from employee relations to recruitment, training and absence management. Working in one of our Service areas, you’ll provide a tailored administrative service to our staff and build up your HR experience.
You’ll get involved in the day to day running of the Council from supporting with sickness absence management and recruitment to taking notes at meetings and assisting with employee relations cases.
Sevenoaks District Council is unique in creating a people-first approach which was recognised through the re-awarding of our Investors in People Platinum status. With a strong focus on development, you’ll benefit from the wide variety of experience within our team, and you’ll have the opportunity to determine in which HR discipline your passion lies.
This role is ideally suited to a graduate, school leaver or administrator looking to develop their HR career.
Previous applicants need not apply 
This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG and our Dunbrik Depot, Sundridge, TN14 6EP. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles where your working time will be divided between the office (2-3 days) and home working (2-3 days)
Do you want to know more about the role? 
For further details on the role, please see the job description or for an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dorota Pajsert, HR Change Manager, on 01732 227092.
Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements as your application will be judged against these criteria.
Closing date: 2nd September 2025
Interviews: 30th September 2025

HR Assistant

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Job Title:&nbsp;Payroll and Pensions Administrator&nbsp;
Location:&nbsp;Islington, London, (Around a 10 minute walk from Highbury and Islington station) Hybrid working with 2 days a week in the office and service visits regularly across London, Brighton, Luton, Bedford, Kent, and Liverpool. Once a month, the full People and Culture team have a collaborative office day on a Monday.&nbsp;
Salary:&nbsp;£27,000
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;Full Time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00, with some flexibility around these hours as required.
About the role
Our People and Culture team are hiring a Payroll and Pensions Administrator to join the team to support with ensuring our staff are paid efficiently, accurately, and on time. You will play a pivotal part of the team to support with the preparation and processing of monthly payroll for all, coordinating effective and efficient end-to-end payroll and pensions administration, plus any additional relevant activities. You will utilise the tools and resources available to ensure we meet the needs of all our stakeholders and comply with legal matters. The role will further include:
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<li>Taking ownership of administrative tasks in the payroll and pensions process, being the point of contact for enquiries in this area.</li>
<li>Supporting the administrative process of payroll and pensions, including with the database/system, ensure that any problems are identified with the relevant departments for effective resolution.</li>
<li>Ensure Full Payment Submissions (FPS) within tight deadlines and process for all adaptations are carried out in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Support relevant colleagues to ensure the correct payments, reports, and returns are made to HMRC, pension providers, and other bodies.</li>
<li>Work in collaboration with functions within the organisation to ensure consistency of information and process.</li>
<li>Ensure all data and reporting is updated in a timely manner across the relevant databases on a regular basis and fit the needs of the business.</li>
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In this role, you will report to the Payroll and Pensions Manager, working alongside the wider People and Culture team which includes the Generalist team, Talent Acquisition team, Workforce Development, and Talent Development team. As a team, we all have our strengths and individual qualities and interests, we support each other wherever possible and have a collaborative working culture. Once a month, we meet as a team and come together for a fun activity and collaborative working.
About you
We are looking for someone who is methodical and intuitive, with a detail oriented outlook to tasks, with the ability to take ownership of projects and workflows, using your skills, knowledge and materials to provide an excellent service. We are looking for someone who can work in a fast paced environment, able to work with conflicting priorities, whilst maintaining a high level professional service. We look for personable characteristics, someone who can get along well with others and is approachable. As a team we have individual interests and share a sense of humour, we try bring an element of enjoyment to our workplace when we can! You will have a real passion for what we do as an organisation, and be driven to work within the charity sector which transforms lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
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<li>Experience in a similar role, taking on similar responsibilities in payroll capacity</li>
<li>Experience in providing a high level of quality administration and customer support (internal or external customers)</li>
<li>Knowledge and experience using a payroll systems is desirable</li>
<li>Good understanding of HMRC requirements, including Statutory Sick Pay (SSP), statutory maternity and paternity pay</li>
<li>Experience of providing a high level of numerical administration and communications, commensurate to the level of the role</li>
<li>IT Proficiency, ability to learn new software programs, competent knowledge in Microsoft, including Word, Excel, and Outlook</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to attend regular visits to our different service locations</li>
<li>Working knowledge and understanding of payroll, pensions and other relevant laws and external policies commensurate to the level of the role.</li>
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Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
What we offer
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<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>Be part of an organisation which believes good care and support improves lives.</li>
<li>Join an organisation with a mission to empower people who are marginalised by building powerful partnerships and creative solutions that bridge gaps in provision and aid recovery, reablement and resettlement.</li>
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We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all our employees. We're proud to mention that our staff Ambassadors career aspirations generally benefit from embracing this unique opportunity to develop their respective skill sets in spaces that exist outside of their daily roles. SIG actively encourages applications from individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, particularly lived experience; Naturally, we approach any emerging issues with empathy and sensitivity.&nbsp;
About Social Interest Group (SIG)
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings (including people's own homes), probation settings, and hospitals awaiting discharge. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, and Kent. We believe in the power of well-planned, well-managed services to make a difference. We work with high standards and external and internal regulatory frameworks. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
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Payroll and Pension Administrator

Job Title: Driver/ Equipment Installer Starting Salary: £25,185 progressing to £26,403 per annum Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Welwyn Garden City Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services<h4>About the team</h4>Hertfordshire Equipment Service (HES) provides health and social care equipment to disabled and vulnerable service users and patients across Hertfordshire. From bath boards to hospital beds and grab rails to gantry hoists, the equipment HES provides enables Hertfordshire residents to remain living independently in their own homes or supports them and their carers by providing equipment which enables them to be discharged from hospital.<h4>About the role</h4>Our service is growing and very much in demand, and we are looking for a technician to join our busy team, delivering and installing items of equipment within client’s homes. We’re looking for people who can work flexibly and as part of a team here at Hertfordshire Equipment Service which intern supports NHS and social care colleagues in working across seven days. Must be able to drive a 3.5T vehicle and used to heavy or cumbersome equipment to deliver and fit.The working pattern will beMonday to Friday - You will also work one Saturday in every 4 weeks and get a day off during the week, or paid over time.Or&nbsp;Tuesday to Saturday<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Full Driving Licence with either D1, C1, C, B or BE category</li><li>Demonstratable practical abilities</li><li>Empathy to provide high levels of customer service</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience of installing specialist equipment desirable</li><li>Customer Service</li><li>Face to Face client interaction</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Operational Services, level OPS5 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Operational servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:lorraine.davis1@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">lorraine.davis1@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: This is an ongoing advert and applications will be reviewed as and when received and interviews arrangedBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Driver/ Equipment Installer

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>The Waste Management Team at West Northants Council is seeking to recruit a Waste Customer Service Administrator. &nbsp;&nbsp;We are looking to recruit a friendly &amp; confident communicator who will enjoy supporting our residents with a high level of customer service. The role requires someone who is organised and works well under pressure as we introduce new customer facing waste systems.&nbsp;In this role you’ll provide support to the Waste Management service, an essential service used by all West Northants residents.&nbsp;Your primary role will be to efficiently process waste management service related customer queries and provide front facing advice, through multiple channels, including telephone calls, emails and other online waste systems. Primarily dealing with enquiries regarding our Household Waste Recycling Centres the role will also provide support on other general Waste Management administrative tasks.&nbsp;You will be supported by colleagues in the waste operations team to proactively manage residents’ queries, helping to ensure the smooth management of waste services to fulfil the Council's statutory duties.The role is for an initial 12 month period - fixed term contract and we would potentially welcome any internal applicants looking for a secondment opportunity. <h2>Additional information</h2>Ideally you will have experience delivering excellence customer service. You will be confident in engaging with customers and service users on the introduction of new waste service systems, giving support to residents over the phone and online.You will need • A sound understanding or experience Council waste services (training will be provided) • Ability to work independently, using own initiative&nbsp; • Ability to prioritise and work efficiently&nbsp; • To enjoy the challenge of contributing to and helping residents • Attention to detail and computer skills supporting back office functions • Experience of data analysis and producing reports&nbsp; • Great communication skills&nbsp; • Excellent customer service skills to ensure our colleagues and partners have a positive experience<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Waste Customer Service Administrator

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Social Worker / Senior Social Worker– Children with Disabilities Team
Our Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team is looking for a Full-Time Social Worker/ Senior Social Worker to join them, who either has experience in a CWD Team or brings excellent skills from a Child in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP) or Child in Care (CIC) background and is keen to extend their knowledge in the disabilities arena.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing quality services to children with disabilities and their families, delivered within a signs of safety practice framework, to support life skills development, increase independence, promote family resilience and keep children safe from harm.
Many of the key aspects of this role, will draw on your previous experience working with families using a strength-based approach. We will provide the training and support you will need to become a confident CWD Social Worker.
The Social Worker role: You will be responsible for a caseload of children with disabilities spanning the range of statutory provisions, including CIN, children subject to CP Plans, CIC and those where Care Proceedings have been initiated. You will work with these children and their families to undertake holistic social work assessments, with a view to identifying risk and need; and work with multi-agency networks to develop and review plans that address and mitigate concerns in a timely manner.
The ability to engage with a variety of stakeholders and communicate effectively in a verbal and written format are key to performing this role, alongside a secure safeguarding understanding.
About the Team: The CWD Team sits within our wider Children with Disabilities Service, which includes a range of resources tailored for families in the Wokingham Borough. The CWD Team is made up of 4 Social Workers and 3 Occupational Therapists. The team is headed up by a Team Manager who has been with Wokingham Borough Council for two and a half years and an experienced Assistant Team Manager. The team works in a hybrid manner, working from the office in Woodley, twice a week, with a pre-arranged duty day in the office which rotates at least once weekly between team members and a team office day on a Thursday. Given the complexity of working with Children with Disabilities, workloads are carefully managed to ensure the ability to deliver a focused and meaningful service.
Quote from Senior Social Worker, Children with Disabilities Team, (October 2024):
“I had never worked in a CWD Team before joining, but I’ve found that I really thrive working on the complex cases in CWD. I am confident that I receive the right level of challenge and support from my Manager(s). It’s a lovely team and we’re in a good place, working well in a standardised manner and enjoying connecting at our regular team development days”. 
What we can offer you:
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<li>Salary: (Grade NL32 – NL40): £42,839 - £51,375 (plus additional £3k Market Supplement) - dependant on experience.</li>
<li>Annual Leave: 28 days, rising to 33 days with 5 years continuous service</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Local and National Discounts</li>
<li>Continuous Professional Development</li>
<li>Supportive Management</li>
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For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Nicola Vines, Team Manager, Children with Disabilities Team: Tel: 07789 921308 / <a href="mailto:nicola.vines@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">nicola.vines@wokingham.gov.uk</a>, &nbsp;or Alix Williams, Recruitment &amp; Retention Specialist for Children’s Social Care: <a href="mailto:alix.williams@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">alix.williams@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: Sunday 14th September 2025, 11pm
Interview date: 23rd &amp; 24th September, in person in Wokingham
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.&nbsp;
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. 
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. 
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Experienced Social Worker (Children with Disabilities)

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Experience the extraordinary with a move to Folkestone &amp; Hythe District Council (F&amp;HDC).
Are you a qualified solicitor with a passion for public service and a track record of strategic legal leadership? Folkestone &amp; Hythe District Council is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Legal Services to lead our legal team and act as Solicitor to the Council.
About the Role This is a pivotal leadership position, providing expert legal advice across the Council, managing a high-performing legal team, and supporting governance as Deputy Monitoring Officer. You’ll play a key role in shaping legal strategy, ensuring compliance, and supporting major projects and legislative changes.
Key Responsibilities • &nbsp; &nbsp;Lead and manage the Legal Services team, ensuring high-quality legal support across all service areas. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Provide strategic legal advice on complex issues including procurement, contracts, planning, and governance. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Act as training principal for legal apprentices and trainees. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Attend and advise at Council, Cabinet and &nbsp;Committees as required. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Instruct external legal specialists and manage substantial budgets. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Support the Monitoring Officer in upholding standards of conduct and lawfulness. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Drive service improvements and contribute to corporate goals.
What We’re Looking For Essential Qualifications &amp; Experience: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years post-qualification experience. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Proven leadership in legal services, with expertise in at least three areas such as procurement, contracts, property, planning, or litigation. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Strong governance knowledge and ability to advise senior stakeholders. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Experience with legal software and systems (e.g., IKEN, Westlaw, Land Registry portal).
Why Join Us In return, we are offering you a chance to thrive and further your career development with a range of regular management and other learning &amp; development sessions whilst your role enables you to make a lasting impact on the Folkestone &amp; Hythe District.
Folkestone &amp; Hythe is a dynamic and innovative place to live, work and visit. Recognised by Best Companies as an outstanding organisation to work for, we have a focus on wellbeing and staff development. Our benefits include: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Flexible Working: Embrace a culture that supports agile and hybrid working arrangements. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Generous Leave: Enjoy up to 31 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a flexi-time scheme, birthday leave, and Christmas office closure. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Pension Scheme: Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Family-Friendly Initiatives: Benefit from a range of family-friendly policies and support. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Health &amp; Wellbeing: Participate in health and wellbeing initiatives, including an Employee Assistance Programme. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Additional Perks: Reimbursement of professional membership subscriptions, salary sacrifice schemes, corporate membership discounts, and free office parking.
We have a hybrid working approach with an expectation that you will work from the Civic Centre in Folkestone at least one day per week.
For an informal discussion about this role please contact Ewan Green (Director – Strategy &amp; Resources) by email <a href="mailto:ewan.green@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk" target="_blank">ewan.green@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk</a>
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 12pm on 26 September 2025. Interviews are due to be held on Thursday 16 October 2025.

Folkestone & Hythe District Council

Head of Legal Services (Solicitor to the Council)

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We have a fantastic opportunity available for a MOSAIC Data Cleanser to join our team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, 6-month fixed term contract.
As a MOSAIC Data Cleanser, you will play a key role in reviewing, validating, and updating records within the Mosaic system. Your work will directly support service delivery, reporting accuracy, and compliance with statutory requirements.
Additionally, you will be supporting our ongoing efforts to improve the accuracy and integrity of children’s services data.
Benefits:
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days (rising to 33 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Key responsibilities: 
• Audit and cleanse existing data in the MOSAIC system • Identify and correct inconsistencies, duplicates, and outdated entries • Collaborate with team managers and service leads to verify data accuracy • Support the implementation of data quality standards and procedures • Provide feedback and suggestions for improving data workflows
Candidate requirements: 
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills • Familiarity with MOSAIC or similar case management systems • Experience in children’s services or administrative roles • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Our Area:&nbsp;
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.&nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.&nbsp;
Click the link below and apply today. Alternatively, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please e-mail <a href="mailto:joanne.feeney@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">joanne.feeney@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: Sunday 14th September 2025, 11pm Interviews: TBC
Whilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful.  Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying.&nbsp;
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Mosaic Data Cleanser

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We are looking to appoint a hardworking and enthusiastic midday assistant to join our dedicated team.&nbsp; The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring the safe supervision of our pupils during the lunchtime period, which could be inside or outside of the school building.
We are looking for someone who enjoys engaging with children and is keen to support their social and personal development. Please refer to the job description for more information on the role and responsibilities.
The post will be for 1.5 hours a day from 11.45am - 1.15pm for five days a week and 38 weeks a year.
Acresfield Academy has an inclusive and caring ethos. Our children are great and we have very supportive families. You will be joining a committed team of staff, who put the needs of the children first. Our three school values are responsibility, respect and resilience and our values permeate our work across the school.
We are committed to safe recruitment and ensuring the safety of our children, appointments would be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory references.

Mid Day Assistant

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Part Time Permanent Teacher - 0.4
M3 - M6
An opportunity has arisen for an inspirational &nbsp;KS1 class teacher to join our thriving school community and contribute to our commitment to excellence in education.
We are at an exciting point in our school journey as we expand our outstanding EYFS provision into preschool and further embed our inclusive provision as the Deaf Resource Base for Wirral.
We are committed to providing a high-quality education for all pupils and offer a wide range of learning experiences that will inspire, engage and motivate all learners, leading to success and achievement. At Greenleas, we believe in fostering a nurturing and inspiring learning environment. Our dedicated team is committed to providing an outstanding education that empowers our children to &nbsp;'Be Nice, Work Hard, Never Give Up!'.
We are seeking an outstanding individual to join our KS1 Teaching Team as a part time class teacher on two consecutive days ( days to be agreed on appointment), starting 1st January 2026, or earlier if possible.
This role is perfect for an enthusiastic teacher who is passionate about making a positive impact on pupils lives.
The successful applicant will be assured of a thorough induction to the school and support for your own professional development. We are looking for a person who is fully committed to making a difference.
Please refer to the M23 for further information. Visits to the school are strongly encouraged on Thursday 11th September &nbsp;2025 at 4pm or Tuesday 23rd &nbsp;September 2025 at 4pm. Please contact the school office if you wish to attend.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon Monday 29th September 2025. Observations and interviews will take place w/c 29/9/2025 and w/c 06/10/2025.
Completed application form and supporting letter (making reference to the M23, preferred consecutive working days and subject strengths) should be sent to the Headteacher, Mrs Sharon Edwards, Greenleas Primary School, Green Lane, Wallasey, CH45 8LZ.

KS1 Teacher Part Time

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Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is an ambitious and dynamic organisation with a strong focus on supporting communities, looking after the environment, and creating a thriving economy.
We are customer focused, both internally and externally. We are looking for the latest member of the CBC team to deliver our aims and values.
An exciting new opportunity has arisen to lead the Refugee Resettlement Team to deliver an effective service across the Borough.
The role
The Refugee Resettlement Team Leader (Asylum Dispersal) will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the refugee resettlement service, ensuring newly granted refugees receive effective support from the service and external organisations to enable them to live independently in the UK.
You will train, support and motivate staff and you will regularly monitor performance to ensure service standards and targets are met.
You will develop, implement and review tailored support plans across the service, working within a multi-agency framework to ensure a coordinated and consistent response to resettlement. You will engage and consult with households supported by the service to ensure their needs are met.
So, if you have:
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<li>Experience of delivering a support service to vulnerable people;</li>
<li>The ability to motivate, manage and develop staff;</li>
<li>Experience of developing, implementing and reviewing a support package;</li>
<li>Strong time management, organisational and planning skills with the ability to meet deadlines whilst ensuring quality of service;</li>
<li>Excellent knowledge of refugee resettlement schemes and statutory services available to resettled households,</li>
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then this role might be for you.
If you have any questions, please contact Elana Romahi on <a href="mailto:elana.romahi@charnwood.gov.uk" target="_blank">elana.romahi@charnwood.gov.uk</a> for an informal chat about the role.
Please note that this job requires the post holder to work across the County and Rutland and attend meetings at various different locations.
The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Secondments will be considered, please ensure you have your Line Manager’s approval to apply.
The benefits of working with us:
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<li>Agile working for many roles • Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 of leave (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays • Most services are closed over Christmas • Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme • Free parking</li>
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We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.
We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.
Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs</a>
No agencies please.

Charnwood Borough Council

Refugee Resettlement Team Leader (Asylum Dispersal)

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Customer Services Officer 
Permanent x 1 Vacancy 
Scale 4 - £30,288 - £32,070 
Want to work with a great team and atmosphere? 
Want a career path? Want to work in Enfield? 
Enfield has 17 libraries, with over a million visitors per year. We also issue over a million items per year. The service is divided into four main Libraries with up to 4 smaller community libraries each. The main libraries have all been recently refurbished or rebuilt and offer up-to-date books, Wi-Fi, public computers, online resources and events programmes to encourage reading. 
Successful candidates will have a wide variety of tasks and responsibilities which will include working within a team or on your own. You will encourage people to make full use of the library services and help customers to use the resources, information and Council services available. 
Key skills needed for the role: 
 
 - Ability to deliver excellent customer service and a genuine interest to help people 
 - Good IT skills and a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages 
 - A ‘can do’ attitude, and attention to detail 
 
 - Able to communicate clearly with customers and team members 
 - Organised, methodical and able to follow instructions accurately 
 - Empathetic and understanding 
 - Previous customer service or libraries experience 
 
What we offer: 
 
 - Competitive pay (£29,346 - £31,074 for 36 hours) 
 - Career path 
 - 24 days pro-rata holiday entitlement (+ bank holidays) 
 - Pension 
 - Comprehensive training programme 
 
Contact Details - 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Peter Di Biasio on 020 8132 1811 for an informal discussion or to arrange a visit to the team. 
If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Farida Uddin on <a href="mailto:farida.uddin@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">farida.uddin@enfield.gov.uk</a> 
We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV. 
We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more. 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. 
 - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. 
 - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. 
 - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. 
 - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. 
 - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 
 - 1 month's paid sabbatical for registered Social Workers working in Children's Social Care. 
 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. 
If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered.

Customer Services Officer

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We are a Local Authority committed to serving our community and improving the lives of our residents, and we are currently seeking a motivated and talented Social Worker to join us for an exciting new 3 year project focused on developing our Supported Living Market. We’re looking for individuals with excellent communication skills and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with colleagues, service users, and healthcare providers. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the Role: You will hold a varied caseload across supported living services in and out of the Reading Borough and contribute to the team performance and positive outcomes for our residents. You will work closely with the allocated project Occupational Therapist, care providers, Housing Services, and Health colleagues, while operating within the legal framework of relevant legislation, guidance, policies, and procedures. The Supported Living Project: We currently have around 380 people living in supported living services through accommodation-based services and community outreach. We work with around 50 providers to deliver a range of services from a few hours a week to multiple staff-24/7 services. The project is designed to put people we support, innovation, and outcome-based support planning at the core of the services. We want to work with our supported living providers to improve outcomes for individuals and ensure that everyone in supported living have person centred, strengths based support plans with clear outcomes, that support the person to be as independent as they can be. We want to work with people, their families and providers to:
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<li>Develop tech-based options</li>
<li>Ensure reablement/enablement approaches are core to services</li>
<li>Evidence Outcome based working is in every support plan and regularly reviewed</li>
<li>Support moves on to independence (where we can)</li>
<li>Ensure people are reaching their potential</li>
<li>Ensure services are co-produced with the people who live in them</li>
<li>Implement the REACH standards throughout the market</li>
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While this role is initially a 3 year project, there is a clear plan for the Social Worker to transition into another team within Adult Social Care at the end of the project, ensuring continued development and stability within the service. About you: You will hold a degree in Social Work and be registered with Social Work England. An interest in supported living and in exploring and developing new ways of working is important, along with being open to innovation and change—both as a participant and a leader. You will demonstrate a passion for improving services for people, strong influencing skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with team members, providers, and partner organisations. You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. About Reading: We offer excellent support, supervision, and induction. You will have access to our Learning and Development programme and be supported in your career and personal growth with opportunities to learn and develop new professional skills, helping you to build your Continuing Professional Development portfolio and supporting you to grow as a Social Worker. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed Our offer: A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>
<li>Maternity, adoption, parental and sick pay</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to a range of training and learning opportunities to help you develop</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years.&nbsp; The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing, and road tax</li>
<li>Salary sacrifice scheme for Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs) to help you save for your retirement</li>
</ul>
Closing date: Applications will be reviewed upon submission Interview date: To be confirmed If you would like to find out more about this role and the team, please contact Sandra Sheldon – Review Team – Team Manager - <a href="mailto:sandra.sheldon@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">sandra.sheldon@reading.gov.uk</a>or call 07834 802 697 Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Visit: <a href="https://moretoreading.co.uk/" target="_blank">www.moretoreading.co.uk</a>to find out more about Reading’s Community &amp; Adult Social Care Services. It’s a chance to hear from the people who already work here and why they have chosen Reading as their professional destination.&nbsp;

Reading Borough Council

Social Worker - Supported Living Services

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Payroll &amp; People AdvisorFixed Term, Full TimeFrom £26,316 to £30,959 per annumLocation: ChelmsfordWorking Style: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Anywhere worker</a>Closing Date: 14th September 2025This is an opportunity to gain knowledge and experience of the payroll services and responding effectively to customers' enquiries in a timely and professional manner and meeting service standards, this can be via the customer portal, in writing, or verbally in a call or meeting.Please note that this role is offered as a 6 month fixed term contract/secondment opportunity. As an 'Anywhere Worker' position, the role will involve a combination of remote and office based working. There will be an expectation for you to attend the office based at County Hall, Chelmsford approximately 1 day per week in addition to 'as and when' there is a business need. There may also be a requirement to attend other Essex County Council offices during the fixed term contract.The Role:The payroll service sits within the People, Policy, Economy and Public Health function, to influence both the customer and employee experience in a key area of employee engagement. Providing a comprehensive service, investing in a new technology to better support our users and enable an empowered self-service and support function.You will provide support and resolutions quickly and efficiently at the first point of call. Our ethos is to provide advice, support and guidance that is simple, clear, efficient, and effective, this includes communication, terminology, and our processes.The role requires a strong system knowledge to undertake user acceptance training. Key Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>Where possible supporting and guiding employees in using self-service.</li>
<li>Responsible for resolving complex payroll queries to ensure timeframes are met within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs).</li>
<li>Support the requirement for ensuring the integrity and security of personal, contractual and financial information, to meet legislation and Council policies.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively within a team, to ensure work is processed and delivered to a high standard, ensuring quality of outputs.</li>
<li>Responding effectively to customers' enquiries in a timely and professional manner and meeting service standards, this can be via the customer portal, in writing, or verbally in a call or meeting.</li>
<li>Supports the drive to improve the service and quality of outputs and system testing to ensure customer expectations are exceeded.</li>
<li>Specific individual and shared targets and objectives are defined annually within the performance management framework.</li>
</ul>Experience and Qualifications: Essential:<ul>
<li>Educated to RQF Level 3, or equivalent by experience.</li>
<li>Evidence of continuing professional development and knowledge in relevant professional area, working towards a CIPP qualification.</li>
<li>Professional experience in communicating with customers written, verbal and virtual formats.</li>
<li>Ability to interpret policies and procedures to deal with a variety of customers enquiries with the aim for a resolution.</li>
</ul>Desirable:<ul>
<li>A demonstrable track record of providing exceptional customer service.</li>
<li>Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver good practice and advice on policy.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively, demonstrating empathy, listening, and questioning skills to a very high level, with a high standard of written communication.</li>
<li>Experience of working in a customer-orientated environment, dealing with queries in a service delivery setting and continuously seeking to improve the services provided.</li>
</ul>To read more about our business area, please visit: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/role/economy-investment-and-public-health?source=workingforessex.com" target="_blank">People, Policy, Economy and Public Health</a>Why Essex?As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost. Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER index for productivity, we ensure everyone matters in <a href="https://www.essex.gov.uk/about-council/plans-and-strategies/our-vision-essex/everyones-essex" target="_blank">Everyone's Essex</a>. With flexible working options and a focus on innovation, whether you are looking to develop your career or contribute to the local community, Essex is the ideal place for you.Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process.We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying.At Essex County Council, we value integrity and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you embrace our code of conduct and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-7-principles-of-public-life/the-7-principles-of-public-life--2" target="_blank">Nolan principles</a>, including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a positive and respectful workplace for everyone.As part of employment with Essex County Council (ECC) should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please go to <a href="https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service</a>Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.If you would like to be kept up to date on other relevant opportunities, blogs, news, events and industry related news at Essex County Council, please join <a href="https://essex.talentpool.com/sign-up?utm_source=Cornerstone&amp;utm_medium=Advert&amp;utm_content=Job_Advert" target="_blank">The Essex Talent Community</a>If you have queries on this role or require anything further, please email <a>resourcing.team@essex.gov.uk</a>Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/essexcountycouncil" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/essex_cc" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/essex_cc" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/essex-county-council/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>. Further details can be found on our <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/" target="_blank">careers page</a>.Downloads<a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/pay-reward" target="_blank">Pay and Reward</a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Our Ways of Working </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/about-us" target="_blank">About Us </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/organisational-behaviours" target="_blank">Organisation Behaviours</a>

Payroll & People Advisor

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Recruitment Marketing AdvisorA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp; &nbsp;Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!Are you a marketing guru with a passion for innovation and a drive to make a real impact?&nbsp;Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can shape the future of a brand? If so, Liverpool City Council wants to hear from you!&nbsp;We're seeking a dynamic and creative Recruitment Marketing advisor to join our team and lead our recruitment marketing plans! This is a unique opportunity to contribute to our growth, build our brand, and see your ideas come to life.The Role:<ul>
<li>Our Recruitment Marketing advisor will be an ambassador for Liverpool City Council in all things marketing both internally and externally</li>
<li>Improving brand awareness and reputation to attract top-quality candidates, managing recruitment marketing strategies, and overseeing the company's career site are key elements of the Recruitment Marketing advisor role</li>
<li>Bringing Innovative, creative ideas with strong knowledge of current marketing and advertising trends, with experience in recruiting, marketing, and advertising will ensure success as the Recruitment Marketing Advisor</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>NNext steps: Closing date: midnight Sunday 14th September 2025 Shortlisting date: W/C Monday &nbsp;15th September 2025 Interview date: W/C Monday 22nd September 2025 Interview type: Face to face which will involve competency based questions and a presentation.We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Calaire Harris Talent and Atraction Lead via email <a href="mailto:claire.harris@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">claire.harris@liverpool.gov.uk</a>We do not require any agency support for this recruitment campaign.&nbsp;Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Recruitment Marketing Advisor

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title:M365 Digital Adoption Professional&nbsp;A bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;&nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The Role:Liverpool City Council is dedicated to fostering innovation and operational excellence by utilising advanced technologies.&nbsp;We seek a M365 Digital Adoption Professional to join our Strategy and Architecture team and help maximise the value of Microsoft 365 solutions.The successful applicant will possess substantial expertise in Microsoft 365 applications and services, including but not limited to Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Outlook, and CoPilot.&nbsp;A thorough understanding of the technical dimensions of Microsoft 365—covering integration, customisation, and troubleshooting—is required, complemented by strong communication and mentoring abilities and a commitment to keeping abreast of emerging trends and updates within the M365 ecosystem.&nbsp;Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>Collaborate with end users to develop and implement Microsoft 365 solutions aligned with business needs</li>
<li>Work closely with cross-functional teams to incorporate M365 applications into existing systems</li>
<li>Customise and extend Teams, Power BI, Power Automate, CoPilot, and other M365 components to optimise workflow and business processes</li>
<li>Deliver technical support and troubleshooting for M365 applications</li>
<li>Maintain current knowledge of the latest developments and best practices related to M365</li>
<li>Serve as an advocate and champion for Microsoft 365 across the organisation</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight Thursday 11th September 2025 Shortlisting date:Monday 22nd September 2025 Interview date:w/c Monday 29th September 2025 Interview type:Face to faceWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Dave Forshaw at <a href="mailto:dave.forshaw@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">dave.forshaw@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

M365 Digital Adoption Professional

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Merefield School
Westminster Drive, Southport, Merseyside.&nbsp; PR8 2QZ
Tel:&nbsp; 01704 577163
Email:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:recruitment@merefieldschool.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@merefieldschool.co.uk</a>
Headteacher: Miss Jo Sharpe
 
Position:Teaching Assistant L2&nbsp;
Term:Permanent
Start date:As soon as possible
Salary:Band F (SCP 12-19)
£21,708 - £24,337 per annum
£14.76 - £16.55 per hour
Working hours:32.50 hours per week,&nbsp;
between the hours of 8.50am and 4.30pm
Term Time Plus 5 INSET days&nbsp;
Merefield School is an all age, 3-19&nbsp; special school in Ainsdale.&nbsp; We cater for up to 110 students with severe and complex learning needs.&nbsp; We have carefully and meticulously created a curriculum that stimulates and challenges each of our students based on their individual needs and starting points.&nbsp; Our personalised approach and tailored assessment systems ensure that all students make outstanding progress during their time at Merefield School.
The Governors seek to appoint an enthusiastic, caring and highly experienced Teaching Assistant to become part of our successful and hard-working team.
Teaching assistants are employed to work across the whole school and provide support for pupils with a range of learning needs and disabilities.&nbsp; Merefield School has high expectations for all pupils and all staff are required to support every child to be the very best they can be.&nbsp; Applicants should be appropriately qualified and have relevant skills and experience in working with children with severe and complex learning disabilities.
Merefield School is in the process of converting to an academy and will join the Southport Learning Trust.&nbsp; Staff employed by the school prior to this will then be employed by Southport Learning trust.&nbsp; This is planned to take place on 1st October 2025.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and relevant care/safeguarding legislation and appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS).
Completed application forms can be returned to the school via post or emailed to Gemma Parker, School Business Manager;&nbsp; <a href="mailto:recruitment@merefieldschool.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@merefieldschool.co.uk</a> or posted directly to school and marked for the attention of Miss Jo Sharpe.
Visits to the school are welcome, by appointment only.&nbsp; Please contact Gemma Parker to arrange.
Closing date:&nbsp; 15th September 2025 9am
Shortlisting: &nbsp; 15th September 2025
Interview: 22nd September 2025

Teaching Assistant - Band F - Pemanent

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ASB Co-Ordinator(P01507) Starting salary £30,756pa with potential progression to £34,011pa on achieving designated skills and experience 37 hours per week (hybrid working)Are you a keen problem solver with a ‘can do’ attitude? Are you looking for an interesting, varied role that delivers improvements and makes a real difference?We have an exciting new opportunity to join our ASB team as an Anti-Social Behaviour Co-ordinator, on a permanent basis. You will play a key role in maintaining a peaceful living environment and making a real difference to communities in Welwyn and Hatfield.You will pro-actively address, resolve, and advise on anti-social behaviour issues within our housing communities. Working in partnership with other departments of the Council and external agencies, you will ensure a co-ordinated response in dealing with anti-social behaviour and make appropriate decisions on enforcement, interventions and referrals. You will also contribute to the development of a range of effective strategies, procedures and working practices to ensure housing management practices in Welwyn and Hatfield are high.This is an interesting and challenging role, where you will meet and work with people from all walks of life. No two days will be the same. If this role is for you, please apply and we look forward to hearing your story.For more information please contact hiring manager Nuvin Ramiah, ASB and Community Safety Manager,<a href="mailto:n.ramiah@welhat.gov.uk" target="_blank">n.ramiah@welhat.gov.uk</a> to arrange an informal discussion about the role.Please note that we do not provide sponsorship for employment in the UK. Closing date for application is 14 September 2025Remote assessments will be held on 26 September 2025Interviews will be held on 8 October 2025 Keywords: Welwyn Hatfield, local government, anti-social behaviour, community, residents, tenants, enforcement, interventions.

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

ASB Co-ordinator (P01507)

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Finance Officer (Business Partnering) 
 
Enfield Council is a dynamic local authority driven by a clear vision of how we will transform the borough, address inequality and create a lifetime of opportunities for everyone who lives, works and learns in Enfield. 
 
A vacancy has arisen in the Finance Business Partnering team for a Finance Officer to provide finance support to the Council and Senior Management Team. 
 
Reporting to the Finance Manager, this role will support the Chief Executive Service and Resources Directorate. 
 
Key deliverables and responsibilities for the roles are: 
 
 - Supporting the Business Partnering team in revenue budget setting, monitoring and year end processes. 
 - Providing technical expert advice to budget holders and officers to support decision-making. 
 - Analytical ability to present financial information clearly and a curiosity to get into the detail beyond just financials in understanding the service in depth. 
 - Pro-actively seek opportunities to improve the financial support the service provides to the Council. 
 - Liaising with internal departments and external stakeholders for key information. 
 
To be suitable for the role a full or part CCAB or CIMA accountancy qualification is desirable. 
 
If you are a finance professional who engages with big questions, enjoys new challenges and is willing to learn new skills, then we want to hear from you. 
 
Enfield offers a hybrid working arrangement. For this role there is an expectation to be in the office on a regular basis to meet business needs including attendance at key departmental meetings. 
 
Contact Details - 
Please contact Omar Syed on 020 8132 1322 for an informal discussion. 
 
If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Andrea Walkerdine at <a href="mailto:andrea.walkerdine@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">andrea.walkerdine@enfield.gov.uk</a> or on 020 8132 1022. 
 
We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV. 
 
We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more. 
 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. 
 - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. 
 - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. 
 - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. 
 - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. 
 - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 
 - 1 month paid sabbatical for Children’s Social Workers 
 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. 
 
If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered.

Finance Officer

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Brighter Futures for Children&nbsp; ASYE Social Workers X 4&nbsp;
£43,412 per annum (includes £8,000 annual market supplement)&nbsp;&nbsp; About us&nbsp;
Brighter Futures for Children is a not-for-profit company, owned by, but independent of, Reading Borough Council. Although we are independent, we are very much part of the Reading Family. Our people enjoy all of benefits as other Council employees including membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and continuous service. We work closely with partners in the local community and key organisations including Reading Borough Council, policy, public health and voluntary groups. We are responsible for the delivery of children’s social care, early help &amp; prevention, education services (including SEND). This also includes fostering and adoption, the Youth Offending Service and traded services with schools. Our main aim is to protect and enhance the lives of the children of Reading. We help families find long-term solutions to ensure children lead happy, healthy and successful lives. About the role We are currently recruiting qualified social workers interested in our Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) programme. This role provides an opportunity for newly qualified social workers to work in partnership with children and their families; to support them to live in the care of their parents when safe to do so or support them to grow-up in a permanent home away from their families, when that is the best for them. As a Newly Qualified Social Worker, you will hold a reduced caseload; the number of families you are working with will increase gradually with its complexity. You will be working in a trauma-informed, relationship- and strength-based way with a range of children and families supported through Children in Need, Child Protection and looked after Care Plans. One of the roles is in the Children and Young People with Disabilities team. Responsibilities: &nbsp;
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Undertake assessments and co-produce plans that set out outcome focused goals that positively intervene in children’s lives.&nbsp;
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To work in partnership with children and their families to address concerns that negatively impact on children’s lives and to find sustainable solutions that support children to remain at home, where safe to do so.&nbsp;
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&nbsp;To support children when they are not able to remain in their parents’ care and find alternative safe homes for them.&nbsp;
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Work within BFfC’s practice framework; that being trauma-informed, systemic, and attachment-aware.&nbsp;
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Work within BFfC’s policies, procedures and good practice guidelines to most effectively meet the needs of the children and families allocated to you.&nbsp;
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To develop and maintain positive working relationships with children, young people, families, and other professionals. &nbsp;
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To keep up to date with contemporary issues in children’s social work, including legislation and evidence-based practice, and attend relevant training and development opportunities. &nbsp;
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To work within a multi-professional network of partners to gather information relevant to a child’s welfare to inform assessments, care planning activities and jointly plan and deliver interventions. &nbsp;
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Maintain and update a child’s electronic database to provide a clear understanding to a child as to their journey through statutory services.&nbsp; This will also refer to written reports and if required, give evidence in court about care proceedings. &nbsp;
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  Essential Qualification/Experience: &nbsp;
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Social Work Degree&nbsp;
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<li>Registered with Social Work England </li>
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lease note that to apply for these posts, you must meet the following criteria: &nbsp;
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Anticipate the successful completion of your social work degree and subsequent Social Work England registration by 12thSeptember 25&nbsp;
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Have completed your social work degree within the last two years.&nbsp;
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Not have commenced or completed your ASYE elsewhere. &nbsp;
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 ASYEs will be offered:&nbsp;
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A diverse and reduced caseload and good quality reflective supervision by an external Practice Educator and work-based supervisor.  &nbsp;
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Monthly group supervision and fortnightly Action Learning Sets. &nbsp;
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We are working with Buckinghamshire New University, which delivers the ASYE module, to enhance and consolidate your learning. &nbsp;
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You’ll work in a friendly and collaborative environment where we are committed to delivering positive outcomes. &nbsp;
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We work within BFfC’s Practice Principles that focus on relationship- and strength-based principles that is child-centred and focussing on the whole family that supports a child.&nbsp;
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Our offer&nbsp;
We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition are strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.&nbsp;
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:&nbsp;
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Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution&nbsp;
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Incremental holidays starting with 26 days plus public holidays (rising to 33 after 10 years’ service)&nbsp;
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Discounted Child Care (on site nursery)&nbsp;
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Cycle to work scheme.&nbsp;
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Season train ticket loans&nbsp;
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Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme&nbsp;
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A range of local shopping discounts&nbsp;
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Inclusion and Diversity&nbsp;
We want Brighter Futures for Children to be a great place to work and to ensure that our children, young people and families are represented in leadership roles and positions of power. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our children, young people and families so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;
Asking for Adjustments&nbsp;
Brighter Futures for Children is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions.&nbsp;
If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please let us know.&nbsp;
Closing date: 5 September 2025&nbsp;
Interview date:&nbsp; 12 September 2025&nbsp;
In January 2025 the decision was made to bring Children’s Services (currently operating as Brighter Futures for Children Ltd (BFfC)) back in-house to Reading Borough Council (RBC).&nbsp;
All staff employed by BFfC on 30 September 2025 will transfer, via the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE), to the Council on 1 October 2025.&nbsp;
For new starters who BFfC confirms before 27 September 2025 their pre-employment checks are completed and a start date agreed will be issued with a BFfC contact and will transfer to RBC.&nbsp;
For new starters whose pre-employment checks have not been completed and / or a start date has not been agreed before 27 September, you will be issued with an RBC contract and your start date will not be before 6 October 2025.&nbsp;

Brighter Futures for Children

ASYE Social Worker

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Tenancy Fraud Investigator - 7037

Title: Tenancy Fraud Investigator
Contract Type: Permanent- Full Time - 35 hours
Salary: £40,649&nbsp; per annum to £49,001 per annum (London weighted salary) or £36,073 per annum to £43,954&nbsp; per annum (Regional salary), dependant on experience plus ECU* allowance
Reporting Office: London, Stratford or Manchester, Trafford
Persona: Agile – 1 -2 days office attendance required.
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
Closing Date: 11th&nbsp;September 2025 – 23:00
Interview Dates: To be held on a date to be confirmed via Ms Teams
<a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHA/XmLc37Kvpp1lp+0kWvMxC2QExA3DCgo6BGy+xQ/21tGbOjANtr7oHU8zeUlCMMU" target="_blank">Role Profile - Tenancy Fraud Investigator.pdf</a>
<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a>&nbsp;include:&nbsp;&nbsp;Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…
Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.

DBS
For this post the successful candidate will need to apply for or be in possession of an Basic Disclosure Barring Service certificate (DBS) to enable them to work within the team. For further information about the Disclosure Barring Service please visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk</a>
Join our Tenancy Fraud Team at L&amp;Q:
L&amp;Q&nbsp;take tenancy fraud&nbsp;seriously, and this role will strive to ensure that we continue to effectively deal with any misuse of our properties and protect our resources. This is the start to establishing L&amp;Q&nbsp;as a leading success story in tackling subletting and other types of tenancy fraud across its stock.
If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!

Your impact in the role, as a Tenancy Fraud Investigator, you will be responsible for:

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<li>Investigating allocated cases to their conclusion, ensuring transparency and compliance in all case file management using all available tools and resources.</li>
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<li>Working on complex, sensitive cases and may involve joint working with Local Authority Fraud Departments, the Police, and other partners where appropriate, considering differing aims and legislation.</li>
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<li>Attending and giving evidence in both civil and criminal proceedings at County Court, Magistrates Court, and Crown Court</li>
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<li>Briefing our legal representatives or external representatives on the conduct, process, and findings of the investigation during such proceedings.</li>
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<li>Working closely with our Tenancy Verification Team to&nbsp;investigate irregularities and instances of potential fraud that arise from our tenancy verification programme.</li>
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What you'll bring:

Essential:
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<li>Knowledge of types of tenancy / housing fraud</li>
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<li>Availability to work out of hours (including early morning, evening, and weekend visits)</li>
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<li>Excellent time management skills with the ability to set own and team’s priorities to achieve set deadlines &amp; targets.</li>
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Essential Qualifications: Professional Counter Fraud qualification (PINS, ACFS or equivalent) or willingness to work towards this.</li>
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Desirable:
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<li>Self-motivated and innovative problem solver, target driven, and solution focused mind set</li>
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<li>Able to demonstrate strong administrative experiences, gained in a fast-paced working environment</li>
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<li>Good analytical skills, able to identify inefficiencies and suggest solutions</li>
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<li>Resilient – able to manage excellent verbal and written communications skills, able to develop and influence relationships at all levels</li>
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We look forward to reviewing your application, and hearing about the genuine experiences and skills you could bring to our organisation. L&amp;Q reserve the right to not accept statements that exceed 500 words.

About L&amp;Q:

We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.
250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.
At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.
L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion.&nbsp;&nbsp;We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace.&nbsp;&nbsp;Click&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/about-landq/our-vision-and-values/ethics-and-diversity" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;to read more.
If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>
At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.
Click&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!
*ECU Allowance is paid in accordance with requirements of the relevant policy as updated from time to time.

London and Quadrant Housing Trust

Tenancy Fraud Investigator

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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Hadlow College team within our Land-based Curriculum department as a Science Lab &amp; Greenhouse Officer. We are seeking a suitably qualified, experienced, and enthusiastic individual to take on this dynamic and varied role.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily management of our science laboratories and commercial greenhouse The Thanet Earth Centre of Excellence, ensuring compliance with all Health &amp; Safety protocols. You will provide vital technical support and contribute to the practical delivery of science content across our land-based curriculum areas, which include Agriculture, Animal Management, Equine, Fisheries, Horticulture, and Floristry.
The Thanet Earth Centre of Excellence is the Uks only centre of excellence for greenhouse growing and is supported and sponsored by Thanet Earth and other key organisations in the fresh produce sector. As a result the successful candidate will be working in a unique and innovative setting.
This role also includes supervising a range of innovative student and staff-led projects, offering a unique chance to engage with hands-on learning and research initiatives.
A key element of the role involves managing operations in our state-of-the-art Venlo greenhouse – The Thanet Earth Centre of Excellence, where you will act as the primary grower for our hydroponic crops. In collaboration with colleagues at Hadlow College and our industry partner, Thanet Earth, you will be responsible for:
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<li>Preparing the greenhouse for new planting cycles and for visits from industry partners and educational groups</li>
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<li>Liaising with relevant industry organisations to ensure the smooth running of The Centre of Excellence</li>
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This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about plant science, fresh produce, sustainability, and supporting student success in a land-based education environment.
The Role:
Where you’ll work: This role is based at the College’s Hadlow campus, but the nature of the work may require travel to any of the college sites and Thanet Earth locations.
Your hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum (1 FTE) 2 Year - Fixed Term Contract&nbsp;
Your pay: £33,536 per annum. per annum.
The College:
North Kent College (including Hadlow College) is proudly rated as an Ofsted ‘Good’ provider, with ‘Outstanding’ learner behaviours and attitudes (April 2024). With four campuses across Kent and 4,000 students, we strive to equip the young people who study here with an inclusive and innovative education experience to enhance their future career prospects, which, as noted by Ofsted, is supported through our high-quality, industry standard facilities. Each and every staff member plays a key part in delivering the success of our learners’ experience, and we want those who join our curriculum and support teams to share our passion in achieving this.
The Benefits:
In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect the following benefits.
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<li>33 days’ annual leave (including Christmas / New Year break), plus bank holidays.</li>
<li>Enrolment onto the People’s Pension Scheme (as part of the staff of North Kent College Business Services Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of North Kent College).</li>
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How to Apply:
If this sounds like the next role for you, please visit the North Kent College staff vacancies page to see the full job description and apply.
Please note that the closing date for applications is 11th September 2025, with interviews scheduled to take place on 19th September 2025. 
North Kent College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff have a responsibility to share and maintain this commitment. In line with the requirements of ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, appropriate safeguarding checks (including an enhanced DBS check) will be undertaken on all individuals selected for appointment. Posts at the College, a specified establishment where the work gives opportunity for contact with children, are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. It is an offence to apply for a post which involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from doing so. Please be advised that, again in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, shortlisted candidates (who wish to accept an invite to interview) will be required to complete and submit prior to their interview a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Further guidance / information from the Ministry of Justice can be found on GOV.UK.

Science Lab & Greenhouse Officer

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Salary: NJC 11-14 £29,540 - £31,022 (FTE) £25,946 - £27,248 (Actual Salary) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefitsHours: 37 per week, 40 weeks per year (Term time + inset days)Contract: Permanent Start date: September/October 2025 Lift Kingswood's Teaching Assistants are vital members of the team. You'll work side by side with teachers to help every student access learning, develop independence and grow in confidence. Your work will make a genuine difference-supporting young people to achieve their potential and flourish in all aspects of school life.You'll get to know your students' individual needs, helping them master lesson content and develop skills to learn independently. You'll deliver small-group or one-to-one support, promote positive behaviours and help create a safe, stimulating learning environment. You'll work with teachers, SENDCO, pastoral staff and families to ensure every student receives the support they need to succeed.We're looking for someone who:<ul>
<li>Puts students first and is passionate about helping them succeed</li>
<li>Builds positive, respectful relationships with young people</li>
<li>Works effectively as part of a team with teachers, SENDCO, pastoral staff and families</li>
<li>Communicates clearly and sensitively with students and adults</li>
<li>Understands or is willing to learn about supporting students with SEND and diverse learning needs</li>
<li>Adapts support to help students access the curriculum and develop independence</li>
<li>Maintains high expectations of behaviour and promotes positive choices</li>
<li>Plans and delivers small-group or one-to-one interventions within clear guidelines</li>
<li>Is organised, reliable and professional in all aspects of work</li>
<li>Is reflective, open to feedback and committed to ongoing learning and development</li>
</ul>You're someone who has:<ul>
<li>Have experience of working with young people</li>
<li>Level 2 functional skills Maths and English or GCSE grade C/4 and above</li>
<li>Passion and enthusiasm for working with young people</li>
<li>Trained in/ or willing to complete Teaching Assistant training (level 3)</li>
<li>This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of young people</li>
</ul>We value the skills and dedication of our teaching assistants. To support the best outcomes for our students, we require a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). If you don't yet hold this qualification, don't worry! We'll invest in your development by enrolling you in our Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Programme, helping you gain the behaviours, skills and experience you need to thrive in the role.Please note that this vacancy is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Under the current UK Government guidance on Skilled Worker visas, we are unable to consider international or internal applicants who require sponsorship at this time.About our school:Our Vision is: to deliver world class learning, which places no limits on what young people can achieve. Lift Kingswood is a welcoming, ambitious school where we believe every student can achieve excellence. Our team is committed to high standards, care and support for all. We value our teaching assistants highly, recognising their vital role in our students' success.This role isn't just a job-it's a first step on your career journey. Lift Kingswood has a strong track record of developing and promoting our teaching assistants into more senior roles, including teacher training. Join us and grow your career while making a real difference every day.We advise you to come in and speak with the Principal to discuss the above and shape the next 3 years of your career, please contact us. Who is Lift Schools?We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.We offer you:<ul>
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Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.</li>
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Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li>
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Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li>
</ul>Closing date: 10th September We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

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