field_remote_option

field_job_employment_type

job_industry

field_job_occupational_field_parents_all

job_organization_name

<ul></ul>





<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Resource &amp; Capabilty ManagerA 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 recruiting a Transformation Portfolio Resource and Capability Manager within the Council’s Transformation Team.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Establish and maintain effective resourcing processes for key transformation programmes and projects.</li><li>Ensure transformation initiatives are properly staffed and resources are aligned with portfolio priorities, collaborating with senior management, Business Partners and Programme Managers to review resource requests&nbsp;</li><li>Address forthcoming resource gaps through recruitment or short-term solutions</li><li>Develop skills and capabilities across the team to meet portfolio and team development needs</li><li>Assist in preparing the team’s business plan</li><li>Line manage some junior staff within the team &nbsp;</li></ul>This role is vital for successful delivery of the transformation portfolio.Applicants should have experience in project, programme or portfolio management, resource planning, staff development, have strong interpersonal skills, and preferably line management experience.If you feel this role would be a good fit for you, we’d love to hear from you.&nbsp;This role is fixed term to cover staff absence and will end 18th January 2027Our 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:&nbsp;midnight Wednesday 26th November 2025 Shortlisting date: Thursday 4th December 2025 Interview date: Wednesday 17th &amp; Thursday 18th December 2025 Interview type: Face to face&nbsp;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.Please note: this vacancy is classified as a politically restricted position.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Steve Wood via <a href="mailto:stephen.wood@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">stephen.wood@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.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Resource & Capability Manager

Job Title: Inclusion Specialist - Deaf and Hearing Support Service Starting Salary: £31,537 progressing to £34,434 pa pro rata Hours: 22 hours per week, term time only Location: Hemel Hempstead - with flexible working Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Do you enjoy working closely with families to enable deaf children to thrive? Can you offer a supportive and knowledgeable professional presence in homes and settings whilst working collaboratively with Qualified Teachers of Deaf Children and Young People? You can play a part in Hertfordshire’s vision to deliver services that have positive outcomes for the community, striving to empower citizens and communities, who are at the centre of everything we do.&nbsp; Our well-established service is looking for an Inclusion Specialist to join the Deaf and Hearing Support Service to work with deaf children, young people and their families to deliver services to meet their needs.<h4>About the role</h4>You will work within the Deaf and Hearing Support Service to:• Offer one-to-one home visits with parents to accurately assess their needs and offer them family centred support in parenting a deaf baby.&nbsp; • Help to set up parent support groups for deaf babies and children.&nbsp; • Encourage and support parents in maintaining parent led groups.&nbsp; • Provide information, advice and guidance to families about communication choices to support language acquisition. • Collaborate with other practitioners in the team around the child in order to support the best outcomes for the child and the family.&nbsp; • Be able to present to groups of both parents and professionals.This role involves actively taking on board the views of the people of Hertfordshire, respecting the diversity of communities and acting on their feedback to improve their access to deaf services. Therefore, you’ll need to be able to work under pressure and be extremely well organised, taking a pro-active approach to your workload.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Experience working with families, ideally including deaf children.</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge and practical application of safeguarding procedures, confidentiality, and data protection.</li><li>Strong understanding and experience of child development.</li><li>Clear grasp of family-centred practice principles.</li><li>Good knowledge of language development and acquisition.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.</li><li>Good organisational skills and ability to manage your workload effectively.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with people of all backgrounds.</li><li>Experience in accurate record-keeping and using databases, with a solid understanding of data protection protocols.&nbsp;</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Knowledge of British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 is desirable, or a willingness to learn.&nbsp;</li></ul>Join us in making a meaningful difference – providing individualised support to deaf children and families in their homes and signposting them in times of need. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you!We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Helen.Cromack@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Helen.Cromack@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: w/c 15th December tbcBenefits 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>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.Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer 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). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





<ul></ul>

Hertfordshire County Council

Inclusion Specialist - Deaf and Hearing Support Service

We are looking for a talented in-house Junior Graphic Designer to join our busy and expanding Communications and Marketing Team.It’s a very exciting and varied role with lots of key areas to work on from theatres, events and festivals to waste and recycling, public health and much more. The successful candidate will need to be a good ‘all-rounder’, able to create professional and engaging graphics to support the huge variety of services offered by the council whilst maintaining and enhancing the council’s brand. You will need to be able to produce effective designs for a range of areas including video, animation, social media, campaigns, branding, reports, event dressing and signage as well as the council’s magazine Medway Matters. Your design skills will need to be supported by good time management and administration skills as you will need to handle multiple jobs on the go at once. Good communication skills are also key as you will need to liaise with team members, clients and external suppliers throughout the design process.The role would suit someone with at least one year’s industry experience, alongside a relevant degree who has a creative spark with the technical skills to back it up. You will be supported by a team of friendly and experienced designers, working closely within the Communications and Marketing Team to help produce designs that really hit the mark.Interviews will be held week commencing 15 December.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Simon Lewis on <a href="mailto:simon.lewis@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">simon.lewis@medway.gov.uk</a>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. The salary you will be offered will be at level A. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. We are seeking a Junior Graphic Designer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





<ul></ul>

Medway Council

This is Medway

Junior Graphic Designer

Ealing Council is looking for a skilled and motivated Research and Consultation Officer to join our Research and Insight team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in helping the council understand the needs, experiences and priorities of our residents, communities and businesses.You will design and deliver high-quality research, data analysis, and public consultations that directly inform decision-making across the council. Working closely with service teams and senior leaders, you’ll ensure that evidence, insight and resident voice are at the heart of how we shape policy, strategy and service design.The council is on an ambitious journey of transformation, putting evidence-informed decision making at the heart of what it does. We are committed to listening to local people and involving communities in our decision-making, as we strive to make a positive impact on the society and the people we serve.Although demanding, work as part of this role will provide a good platform to test and showcase your abilities. You will also be part of a talented and supportive team that is orientated to think about new and innovative ways of delivering solutions to the key challenges and issues facing Ealing.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Design, manage and analyse quantitative and qualitative research projects, including surveys, focus groups and interviews.</li><li>Deliver public consultations and engagement activities in line with statutory requirements and best practice.</li><li>Work collaboratively with internal teams to understand evidence needs and produce actionable insights.</li><li>Present findings through clear, accessible reports and data visualisations that influence decisions at all levels.</li><li>Support the development of the council’s corporate evidence base, ensuring consistency, transparency and quality.</li><li>Monitor emerging trends, resident feedback and local intelligence to inform service planning and policy development.</li></ul>You will have a strong background in research, consultation or data insight—ideally within a public sector or policy environment. You’ll be confident managing multiple projects, have excellent analytical and communication skills, and be passionate about using evidence to make a difference for local communities.You will need to demonstrate:<ul><li>Experience designing and delivering social research or consultation projects.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with experience using data and insight to inform decisions.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex findings clearly.</li><li>Understanding of consultation and engagement principles within a local government or public policy context.</li><li>Ability to build effective relationships across teams and work collaboratively.</li><li>Experience using both quantitative and qualitative tools such as Excel, PowerBI, or NVivo for analysis and reporting.</li><li>Knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance (e.g. Equalities Act, GDPR, Consultation principles).</li><li>Experience of using digital consultation platforms will be desirable.</li></ul>You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage. It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we’re looking forward to hearing from you.We’ve tried to make this website as accessible as possible. You can use the accessibility widget on the right hand side to make it more accessible to you and your needs.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.We therefore welcome applications from all residents of the borough, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are entering the employment market in the early stages of their career and mid-career professionals, who are currently underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.This role is subject to Ealing’s enhanced vetting process.Closing date: Thursday 27 November 2025.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21185/research_and_consultation_officer.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile:</a><ul></ul>

London Borough of Ealing

Research and Consultation Officer

Role PurposeThe purpose of this role is to support the Manager and team in ensuring the continuous improvement of the Plan Making Team in its aim to create a positive policy framework to manage and shape growth in the borough. This includes leading on and contributing to the review, adoption, embedding and monitoring of the Council’s Local Plan and other planning policy documents, including supplementary planning guidance, Article 4 directions, and neighbourhood planning, annual monitoring report and five year housing supply; while providing quality advice on planning policy matters to internal and external stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesKey responsibilities for this role include the review, implementation and monitoring of a Local Plan including supporting internal colleagues and external stakeholders in its implementation, as well as positively influencing and responding to changes in the planning system on behalf of the Council. You will directly report to and support the Plan Making Manager and oversee officers on a wide range of plan making projects, as well as independently project managing and/or holding key responsibilities on high profile plan making projects and initiatives, which will achieve positive benefits for the borough’s communities. You will be required to communicate effectively and confidently with internal and external colleagues, and engage with senior officers of the Council and Members, and Tower Hamlets communities, as and when required. RequirementsThis post will require eligibility for chartered membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute or relevant post graduate degree.Additional InformationYou will need to demonstrate experience in spatial planning and policy making, and a proven ability to support or lead on high profile plan making documents and initiatives and establishing strong partnerships within and outside the Council. The Council is approaching Examination in Public of its new Local Plan. The successful candidate will be ambitious, motivated and ready to manage challenging strategic projects.Please note, interviews will take place in person during week commencing 15 December 2025. BenefitsTower Hamlets is a truly unique borough at the heart of London – a place where history and innovation sit side by side. From the docks and markets that shaped the East End to the global business hub of Canary Wharf, we are proud to be one of the most dynamic, diverse, and ambitious communities in the UK. We are also one of the fastest growing and youngest boroughs in the country, offering unrivalled opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives. Our residents are energetic, creative, and resilient, and our council is committed to delivering the best possible services and opportunities for them.Our award-winning new Town Hall in Whitechapel provides a modern, flexible workplace for our staff, right at the heart of the borough and directly opposite Whitechapel Tube and Elizabeth line station. It is more than just a workplace – it’s a hub for collaboration, innovation and community, designed to bring out the best in our people.As an employer, we put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our active Employee Network Groups celebrate and champion our workforce, helping to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging. Guided by our TOWER values – Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect – we are building a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.At Tower Hamlets Council, you’ll find exciting challenges, supportive colleagues, and the chance to shape one of London’s most important and vibrant places. If you’re looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, then Tower Hamlets is the place for you.





<ul></ul>

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Principal Planning Officer – Plan Making

Job Description Inspection Team Leader Salary:&nbsp;£45,624 - £52,038 per annum&nbsp; Grade:&nbsp;F Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;37 Hours Per &nbsp;Week Number of Positions: 2&nbsp; About the department&nbsp; The Selective Licensing Team is part of the Private Housing Service within Community Protection &amp; Enforcement Services at Thurrock Council. Our mission is to ensure that private rented housing across the borough is safe, well-managed, and compliant with legal standards. We work collaboratively with landlords, tenants, and partner agencies to improve housing conditions and safeguard residents About the Role&nbsp; <ul> <li>Lead a team of inspection officers, offering guidance, support, supervision, and quality assurance.</li> <li>Oversee licence applications, complex cases, enforcement activity (notices, civil penalties, RROs, banning orders etc.).</li> <li>Review property inspections, complaints, and casework, making sure reports and decisions are robust.</li> <li>Deputise for the service manager if required; report on performance and outcomes to senior management.</li> <li>Ensure the team responds to legislative changes and best practice.</li> <li>Engage with landlords, agents, tenants, Solictors / Legal etc. to resolve disputes, promote compliance, and support landlord forums</li> </ul> What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; <ul> <li>Proven experience in housing enforcement, property inspection, or environmental health.</li> <li>A good understanding of the Housing Act 2004, particularly Parts 1–4, and related legislation such as the ASB, Crime and Policing Act 2014 and Environmental Protection Act 1990.</li> <li>Completed Housing Health Safety Rating System certificate</li> <li>Experience of managing or supervising staff, with a focus on performance and professional development.</li> <li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to handle challenging conversations professionally.</li> <li>The ability to interpret housing standards and regulatory requirements accurately.</li> <li>A commitment to improving housing quality and protecting residents from poor housing conditions.</li> </ul> DBS Check:&nbsp;Standard Essential Qualifications :&nbsp; Certificate in Housing Health Safety Rating System Full Driving Licence that is valid in the UK and access to a Vehicle. 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> Important Dates &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Closing Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;26/11/2025 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Interview Date:&nbsp;TBC Additional Information&nbsp; For further details, please contact: Informal Enquiries: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dulal Ahmed, PRS Regulation Manager, at <a href="mailto:dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk</a> To view the full Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below. <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/ESJ0eU8njmtFmX-57hMXfjoB3VwNivy7bOHUJsf4mOzOhw?e=G2a0wq" target="_blank">Inspection_Team_Leader_2025.pdf</a> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;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>





<ul></ul>

Thurrock Council

Inspection Team Leader

About the roleNorth Northamptonshire Council is committed to improving the lives of our residents through innovative and effective public services. We’re delivering a major change programme focused on IT infrastructure, replacing key case management systems, and enhancing service delivery across the organisation.Join our Business Analysis team to help shape meaningful change in a collaborative and supportive environment.We’re looking for motivated and detail-oriented Business Analysts to join a team with broad experience inside and outside local government. We value teamwork, knowledge-sharing, and a strong focus on delivering high-quality outcomes for our residents and stakeholders.Our analysts also work closely with stakeholders across the authority to identify cost-saving opportunities and increase efficiency and productivity, helping services meet rising demand within tight financial constraints.What will you be doing?**Implementation**: We bridge the gap between supplier and internal stakeholders, ensuring alignment of system capability with service requirements. We will need a candidate to facilitate workshops, map ‘to-be’ processes, work with suppliers to clarify configuration options, support data migration, testing and maintain traceability between requirements and design decisions.**Process Improvement**: We identify and recommend improvements to existing processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. We also get involved in the design and implementation of new solutions where appropriate.**Stakeholder Management**: We liaise with various departments, ensuring clear communication and understanding of project objectives and requirements.**Data Analysis**: We use data-driven insights to support decision-making**Options Appraisals**: We work with stakeholders to make informed decisions through thorough analysis of identified options based on your accumulate knowledge and insight**Analyse and Document Requirements**: We work with stakeholders to gather, document, and analyse business requirements for IT infrastructure projects and other case management system replacements.**Project Support**: We provide support throughout the project lifecycle, from discovery, to supporting business case development through to post-implementation support such as user acceptance testingAbout you<h4>Successful candidates should:</h4><ul><li>Have a degree or equivalent NVQ qualification or proven relevant experience of</li><li>supporting business change.</li><li>Be able to display all round knowledge of the capabilities of ICT to meet business needs.</li><li>Be able to evidence experience of supporting business change through the application of a range of business analysis techniques.</li><li>Be able to evidence skills in, and experience of, the capture, analysis, and documentation of requirements for business change solutions.</li><li>Be able to evidence experience of business process analysis including use of process mapping and task analysis techniques and tools.</li><li>Experience of business process re-engineering and design including process testing and user acceptance testing.</li><li>Have excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to</li><li>communicate complex issues to a variety of audiences.</li><li>Be able to show experience of supporting the development of business cases and able to carry out cost benefit analysis and risk analysis.</li><li>Have experience in the ability to carry out stakeholder analysis and facilitate group activities such as workshops.</li><li>Have experience of influencing and challenging others, where appropriate, to facilitate business change, and to impact on organisational culture.</li></ul>Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





<ul></ul>

North Northamptonshire Council

Business Analyst

About the role<h4>Purpose of the job </h4>To work with Regulatory Services Managers and the Regulatory Services Administration Team Leader to develop the IDOX Uniform case management database for Regulatory Services, provide training to all users and perform the role of system administrator for the system. Provide performance information as required and ensure that systems are efficient. Provide general Business Support services where necessary to support the team.What will you be doing?<h4>Principal responsibilities </h4><ol><li>Be responsible for the ongoing development and improvement of the IDOX Uniform case management system to meet the needs of Regulatory Services. Liaise with Service Managers within Regulatory Services and appropriate officers across the wider service using the same system, to ensure the system remains effective, efficient and meets the needs of the service.</li></ol><ol><li>Provide training on the IDOX Uniform case management system to all Regulatory Services users as necessary and provide support as required.</li></ol><ol><li>Produce performance information for service managers as required.</li></ol><ol><li>Have a working knowledge of Regulatory Services functions and responsibilities and be able to provide appropriate administrative support as required.</li></ol><ol><li>To oversee and co-ordinate the teams internet and intranet pages.</li></ol><ol><li>Provide business support services to internal and external customers.</li></ol><ol><li>Liaise regularly with other internal services to ensure that an efficient and effective service is provided for the Authority and its customers.</li></ol><h4>General responsibilities applicable to all jobs</h4><ol><li>Demonstrate awareness/understanding of equal opportunities and other people’s behavioural, physical, social and welfare needs.</li><li>Comply with the Council’s policies and procedures including (but not limited to) safeguarding, financial regulations, promotion of equalities, customer care, agreed audit actions and health and safety (ensuring that reasonable care is taken at all times for the health, safety and welfare of yourself and other persons).</li><li>Understand the councils commitment to Corporate Parenting and take responsibility to support this commitment. Enable the council to be the best corporate parents possible to children and young people in our current and previous care. </li><li>Carry out any other duties which fall within the broad spirit, scope and purpose of this job description and which are commensurate with the grade of the post.</li></ol>This job description reflects the major tasks to be carried out by the post holder and identifies a level of responsibility at which they will be required to work. In the interests of effective working, the major tasks may be reviewed from time to time to reflect changing needs and circumstances. Such reviews and any consequential changes will be carried out in consultation with the post holder.About youEducated to Level 3 standard and/or hold extensive experience of working as a case management system administrator.in a local authorityProject, systems and business planning Working knowledge of the work of Regulatory ServicesDemonstrable experience of undertaking service support administrative functionsHighly computer literate with at least 2 years demonstrable experience and knowledge of using Environmental Health information management systemsSpreadsheet and database handling experienceCompetent in dealing with the publicFluent in spoken and written EnglishExcellent verbal communication and presentation skillsAble to demonstrate skills in planning and organisingAbility to work as part of a team and manage own caseloadDeveloping, implementing and maintaining audit compliant systemsSelf-motivated and able to work with minimum supervisionAbility to demonstrate awareness/understanding of equal opportunities and other people’s behaviour, physical, social and welfare needs.Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





<ul></ul>

Regulatory Services Systems Administrator

About the rolePurpose of the job To oversee the Licensing Enforcement Team which is responsible for ensuring compliance with licensing law, statutory guidance, and local policy. The Licensing Enforcement Team Leader will lead investigations, manage enforcement actions, and support the Team’s development. The role includes preparing and presenting reports to senior managers and councillors and fostering effective working relationships with internal and external services and agencies to ensure Council resources are targeted appropriately.What will you be doing?<h4>Principal responsibilities</h4><ol><li>To line manage the Licensing Enforcement Team, allocating work, determining priorities and monitoring performance to ensure the standards laid down by legislation, statutory guidance, codes of practice and Council policies and procedures are met. </li><li>To undertake a personal caseload of assessing licence applications and enforcement work and to oversee the gathering of evidence in accordance with PACE and RIPA, the undertaking of PACE interviews, the preparation of prosecution files, liaison with legal advisors and senior managers and to give evidence in court in accordance with law, policy, and guidance. </li><li>To work in partnership with other council services, the police, other local authorities, and agencies and participate in multi-agency enforcement operations, including intelligence gathering and sharing where required.</li><li>To assist the Licensing and Service Support Manager to prepare and deliver a workplan for the Team, considering relevant service-level information and intelligence as well as external partner’ information, to ensure resources are appropriately targeted. </li><li>To assist the Licensing and Service Support Manager by contributing to the review, drafting and implementation of new and existing policies, procedures, training materials and website guidance.</li><li>To act as a source of expertise within the Licensing Service, taking a lead on complex and contentious matters (including time-sensitive actions, such as the serving of notices or organising urgent licensing hearings), where necessary directing, accompanying, and supporting Licensing Enforcement Officers and other colleagues on such cases. </li><li>Develop and contribute to knowledge sharing across the team and the wider Environmental Health Service, including training programmes, mentoring, coaching and provide day to day technical support for the Licensing Enforcement Team.</li><li>To undertake personal learning development to maintain up-to-date specialist technical knowledge including attending training courses, conducting own research, and reading as required, to ensure the Council meetings its statutory obligations. </li><li>To represent the Licensing Service at internal and external meetings and lead on outreach and consultation meetings with the licensed trade.</li><li>To work in collaboration with the Systems Administrator to ensure that all aspects of the licensing enforcement function are effectively and efficiently managed within the licensing database, including the extraction of performance information and other reports which support service delivery. </li></ol><h4>General responsibilities applicable to all jobs</h4><ol><li>Demonstrate awareness/understanding of equal opportunities and other people’s behavioural, physical, social and welfare needs.</li><li>Comply with the Council’s policies and procedures including (but not limited to) safeguarding, financial regulations, promotion of equalities, customer care, agreed audit actions and health and safety (ensuring that reasonable care is taken at all times for the health, safety and welfare of yourself and other persons).</li><li>Understand the councils commitment to Corporate Parenting and take responsibility to support this commitment. Enable the council to be the best corporate parents possible to children and young people in our current and previous care.</li><li>Carry out any other duties which fall within the broad spirit, scope and purpose of this job description and which are commensurate with the grade of the post.</li></ol>This job description reflects the major tasks to be carried out by the post holder and identifies a level of responsibility at which they will be required to work. In the interests of effective working, the major tasks may be reviewed from time to time to reflect changing needs and circumstances. Such reviews and any consequential changes will be carried out in consultation with the post holder.About youEducated to 2 A Levels or equivalent standard. IoL Professional Licensing Practitioners Qualification.Detailed knowledge of licensing law, statutory guidance, codes of practice, in relation to the Licensing Act 2003 and Hackney Carriage and Private Hire licensing and sound knowledge of other licensing regimes to include the Gambling Act 2005, Animal Licensing, Sexual Entertainment Licensing, Street Trading, Charitable Collections, Cosmetic procedures among others.Knowledge of enforcement procedures, law and guidance, including PACE and RIPA.Knowledge of other Council services and how they interact with the Licensing Service.Demonstrable experience of managing teams.Demonstrable experience of dealing with members of the public.Experience of working effectively in partnership with a range of stakeholders.Fluent in spoken and written English.Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.Able to produce clear and concise and persuasive written reports and letters for the public, senior officers and members.Able to demonstrate skills in planning and organising, including working to tight deadlines and managing a caseload.Computer literate with experience of using management information systems.Ability to lead others in technical and specialist areas and projects and undertake performance monitoring.Self-motivated and able to work with minimum supervision.Ability to demonstrate awareness/understanding of equal opportunities and other people’s behaviour, physical, social and welfare needs.Full car driver licence and access to a vehicle for work.Willing to attend work outside of normal office hours and to attend evening meetings as necessaryOur BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





<ul></ul>

Licensing Enforcement Team Leader

Caretaker ManchesterContract Type: Permanent 36.25 hours per weekSalary: £23,815 per yearReporting Office: Stretford, M32 0JTWorking Location: Trafford Borough and surrounding areasPersona: Mobile/Site BasedWorking Pattern: 8am to 4pmClosing date for completed applications: 25th NovemberInterviews will be held on: Week commencing 1st December at our office in StretfordEarly applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. *Previous Applicants May Not Apply*<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include: 28 days Annual Leave pro rata rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…Join our CleanStart Team at L&amp;Q:We are looking for a Caretaker to work in our high performing front line service.You will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and will be expected to maintain excellent service to our customers and colleagues.This rewarding and challenging role, includes working across the borough and delivering services to our residents.Experience of a similar role would be beneficial, full training is also provided to reach the required standards.If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply to join our CleanStart Team at L&amp;Q.Your impact in the role:<ul><li>Provide an excellent Caretaking and cleaning service</li><li>Use of various chemicals and mandatory PPE</li><li>Reporting on site issues</li><li>Work in a fast paced customer focused role, ensuring high standard of service at all times</li><li>Carrying out litter picking</li></ul>What you'll bring:<ul><li>Basic knowledge of tools and materials associated with Cleaning and removals</li><li>The ability to solve problems.</li><li>Ability to work without supervision to tight deadlines</li><li>Awareness of risks associated to work tasks.</li><li>Excellent customer service skills</li><li>Using mobile phone applications</li><li>Ability to travel between sites is essential</li></ul>DBSFor 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 <a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk</a>About L&amp;Q:We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click here to read more.If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!#TJ





<ul></ul>

London and Quadrant Housing Trust

Caretaker Manchester - 7271

<h4> Location </h4> Force Headquarters - Enderby <h4> Business Area </h4> Fleet Management <h4> Department </h4> VV - Vehicle Fleet <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> 3 <h4>Salary</h4>£26,106 - £29,109<h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Full Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 37 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Not Applicable <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Permanent <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> RV <h4> Description </h4>Help keep the Transport Workshop running effectivelyAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Workshop Receptionist to join the Fleet Management Transport Unit on a full-time permanent basis.Leicestershire Police covers large geographical areas, our police fleet vehicles are vital to ensure we provide effective policing to all corners of Leicestershire. Working with our fleet management team you will help to make sure we have the well maintained vehicles we need.What you’ll be doing<ul><li>Processing the daily admin required to keep the Transport Workshop running effectively in real time.</li><li>Be the first contact point for enquires from vehicle users concerning all aspects of vehicle servicing and vehicle maintenance.</li><li>Accurately record vehicle data and maintenance detail on the appropriate systems.</li></ul>The must haves<ul><li>Hold a City and Guilds Fleet Management qualification or equivalent industry standard qualification, or have equivalent work experience to the stated qualifications.</li><li>Experience in the day to day running of a Workshop Reception function or similar environment.</li><li>Experience of using a telematic system to manage vehicle maintenance.</li></ul>What’s in it for you? At Leicestershire Police, we want to create an environment that puts people first, so you feel supported in everything you do. We have a range of <a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/what-we-can-offer-you" target="_blank">reward and benefits</a> available to all our employees.What’s next Please click APPLY to complete your application.To support you with your application we’ve provided some <a href="https://sway.office.com/f7vdBgaEUUPYS6db?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">application guidance</a> and the <a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/find-your-place-in-the-force/supporting-force/police-staff-recruitment-process" target="_blank">recruitment process</a>.<ul><li>Vacancy closes on 25th November 2025 at 23:55.</li></ul>This role will require you to work 07:30-16:00 Monday-Thursday and 07:30-15:00 on Friday.If you want a chat about how we can help you throughout the recruitment process and your career with us, get in touch with the Talent Acquisition Team: <a href="mailto:careers@leics.police.uk" target="_blank">careers@leics.police.uk</a>Who we areAt Leicestershire Police it’s not just patrolling the streets. Just as important as our uniformed officers is our dedicated team of professional and support staff working behind the scenes. It’s these skilled people, people like you who contribute to the policing of Leicestershire. To understand how you can make a difference visit our <a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/" target="_blank">careers website</a>.We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/candidate/download_file_opp/9169/56782/1/0/8444d67bc044fe702c812d4e2273ab8a6f13567d" target="_blank"> Workshop Receptionist.pdf – 225KB </a> 





<ul></ul>

Leicestershire Police

Workshop Receptionist

<h4> Location </h4> Force Headquarters - Enderby <h4> Business Area </h4> Fleet Management <h4> Department </h4> VV - Vehicle Fleet <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> 3 <h4>Salary</h4>£26,106 - £29,109<h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Full Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 37 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Not Applicable <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Permanent <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> RV <h4> Description </h4>Support frontline policing by managing the parts that keep our fleet on the road As a Workshop Stores Assistant, you will be accountable for procuring the correct parts for the best value before booking them onto the correct vehicles. You will also assist in the introduction of business and process change to improve efficiencies and reduce costs. What you’ll be doing<ul><li>Ensure efficient and effective control and monitoring processes are adhered to for stock management.</li><li>Order vehicle and associated parts from approved suppliers in accordance with Force and workshop policies.</li><li>Issue vehicle and related parts to maintenance staff and other authorised staff upon submission of approved documentation.</li></ul>The must haves<ul><li>Knowledge of vehicle components with the ability to identify the necessary component required.</li><li>Experience of working in a Stores/Parts Department environment serving the needs of a large and varied vehicle fleet.</li><li>Experience in the extensive use of Stores/Parts computer systems.</li></ul>What’s in it for you? At Leicestershire Police, we want to create an environment that puts people first, so you feel supported in everything you do. We have a range of <a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/what-we-can-offer-you" target="_blank">reward and benefits</a> available to all our employees.What’s next Please click APPLY to complete your application, telling us how you meet the essential and desirable criteria by showcasing your skills and experienceTo support you with your application we’ve provided some <a href="https://sway.office.com/f7vdBgaEUUPYS6db?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">application guidance</a> and the <a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/find-your-place-in-the-force/supporting-force/police-staff-recruitment-process" target="_blank">recruitment process</a>.<ul><li>Vacancy closes on 25th November 2025 at 23:55.</li></ul>This role will require you to work 07:30-16:00 Monday-Thursday and 07:30-15:00 on Friday.If you want a chat about how we can help you throughout the recruitment process and your career with us, get in touch with the Talent Acquisition Team: <a href="mailto:careers@leics.police.uk" target="_blank">careers@leics.police.uk</a>Who we areAt Leicestershire Police it’s not just patrolling the streets. Just as important as our uniformed officers is our dedicated team of professional and support staff working behind the scenes. It’s these skilled people, people like you who contribute to the policing of Leicestershire. To understand how you can make a difference visit our <a href="https://careers.leics.police.uk/" target="_blank">careers website</a>.We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/candidate/download_file_opp/9167/56782/1/0/c1030ba87b9d1074bb9a82506786764edcacf080" target="_blank"> Workshop Stores Assistant.pdf – 194KB </a> 





<ul></ul>

Workshop Stores Assistant

Are you experienced in working in a customer services team and looking for a new challenge? Perhaps you’re looking to kickstart your career with an exciting new job? If so, we have the opportunity for you!We are looking for a Customer Services Advisor to join our Customer Services team, in a role which is:<ul><li>Interesting, varied and never dull.</li><li>Designed to help you develop your skills and experience and progress your career.</li><li>Ideal for someone who is enthusiastic and likes to work flexibly as part of a team.</li><li>Perfect for someone who is positive, hard-working and passionate about delivering great customer service.</li></ul>About the roleOur Customer Services team is the first point of contact for our residents who need the Council’s help or advice, so this is a really important role. The successful applicant will be working in a fast-paced and busy environment. You will play a key role in supporting our residents, staff and councillors by providing advice and support on our services on a daily basis, over the phone, by e-mail and face to face in our reception.The successful applicant will work closely with colleagues from different teams across the council and will receive training to enable you to handle queries about the wide variety of services we provide.Who we’re looking forWe’d love to hear from you if you:<ul><li>Have worked in a customer services role before, including if you’ve worked in a call centre.</li><li>Have excellent customer service skills and can build and maintain relationships, comfortable talking with colleagues at all levels.</li><li>Are well organised and can remain calm, focused and professional when under pressure.</li><li>Can work under minimal supervision, making decisions on your own when needed.</li><li>Have good written and verbal communication skills with an eye for detail.</li><li>Know how to maintain databases, manage cases like applications and complaints and analyse information.</li><li>Are comfortable using technology and Microsoft Office.</li></ul>What we offerWhen you join us your expertise, skills and experience will be valued, and your career development will be our priority.We are committed to creating a collaborative and innovative environment which empowers you to thrive. You will be part of a friendly, supportive One Team culture with the chance to make a real difference.We believe in balancing hard work with fun. Our active social team organises two to three events a year, ranging from Staff Awards, quiz nights to rounders in the park, helping the workplace to be productive and enjoyable.We use Viva Engage to keep you connected and engaged and we hold regular face to face meetings, such as Chief Executive briefings to keep you in the loop.We are conveniently located close to Oxted Station and have some on-site parking.In addition to the stated pay, we offer membership and contributions towards the Local Government Pension Scheme, flexible working (giving you the opportunity to work from home for up to three days a week), flexi-time, payment of a relevant professional subscription and access to a discounted health scheme.Please visit our website for more information about working for us <a href="http://www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs</a> and download our Working for Tandridge guide.Diversity statementAt Tandridge District Councill, we pride ourselves on maintaining an inclusive workplace, ensuring that equality, fairness, and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do, and good practice is embedded in the council’s culture and services.We welcome, applications from all sectors of our community, including BAME, LGBTQ+ and all groups protected under the Equality Act.Tandridge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.Want to know more?If this sounds like your kind of challenge and you want to be part of our friendly and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.For an informal discussion about the role, please e-mail <a href="mailto:customerservices@tandridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">customerservices@tandridge.gov.uk</a> or call [Kerry Sargeant or Bradley Saffery] on 01883 722000.Local Government ReorganisationSurrey is part of the government’s plans for local government reorganisation. This means the current two tier system, where services are split between Surrey County Council and district and borough councils like Tandridge, will be replaced with larger councils, which handle all local services. Although this may lead to some uncertainty for anyone considering a role with us, we need to continue to provide services. When local government is reorganised, most staff will transfer to the new council on their current terms and conditions. Being part of a larger organisation may offer additional opportunities for career development and variety. The majority of the roles we currently have will still be needed whether that is for planning, housing, recycling and waste, finance, IT, HR etc. Find out more about what <a href="https://www.tandridge.gov.uk/Your-council/Local-government-reorganisation-LGR" target="_blank">local government reorganisation</a> means for us.





<ul></ul>

Tandridge District Council

Customer Services Advisor

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £53,460 - £56,681 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentAs Designated Social Care Officer, you will be responsible for the strategic development, operational delivery, and continuous improvement of Children’s Services and statutory social work interventions relating to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).You will act as the lead officer for Social Care within the Local Area SEND Service, influencing the design and delivery of services that reflect the needs and voices of children, young people, and families. Working closely with NHS and Department for Education colleagues, you will help shape a coherent, joined-up SEND strategy that meets our legal duties under the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice (2015).Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide strategic leadership for social care elements of the Local Area SEND strategy.</li><li>Collaborate with multi-agency partners to design and deliver integrated, person-centred services.</li><li>Use intelligence, data, and insight to inform service development and drive performance.</li><li>Champion the voice of children, young people, and families – ensuring they are heard and reflected in decisions.</li><li>Strengthen cross-sector relationships, including with education, health, voluntary sector partners, and the Parent Carer Forum (EPIC Luton).</li><li>Support the transition of young people with SEND into adulthood through effective cross-agency planning.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship<h2>About you</h2>You are a dynamic, influential professional with deep expertise in SEND and a strong background in social care. You are passionate about achieving positive outcomes for children and families and bring strategic thinking, partnership-building, and a solution-focused mindset.You will bring:<ul><li>A recognised professional qualification in Social Work.</li><li>Significant experience leading and developing SEND services in collaboration with multi-agency partners.</li><li>A strong track record of motivating and managing teams to achieve performance outcomes.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of key SEND legislation and policies, including the Children and Families Act 2014, SEND Code of Practice, and equalities legislation.</li><li>Proven ability to increase participation of families in service design and delivery.</li><li>Excellent communication, influencing, and negotiation skills – with the ability to work across all levels and sectors.</li><li>Experience of preparing high-quality reports and strategic briefings to shape service direction.</li></ul>Why Join Us?This is a rare opportunity to play a central role in shaping the future of SEND services in Luton. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking, collaborative leadership team committed to innovation, inclusion, and co-production. We offer a supportive work environment where your expertise will directly contribute to improving outcomes for children and families across the borough.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<h2>Additional information</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: <ul><li>From 25&nbsp;to 32&nbsp;days’ annual leave:&nbsp;linked to length of service and grade</li><li>Buying annual leave scheme:&nbsp;buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li><li>Career Pathways:&nbsp;step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li><li>Pension scheme:&nbsp;with generous employer contributions of up to&nbsp;20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li><li>Generous relocation package:&nbsp;up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme:&nbsp;a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home</li><li>Work/life balance:&nbsp;flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns</li><li>Training and support:&nbsp;unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li><li>Staff offers:&nbsp;includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li><li>Arriva Travel Club:&nbsp;great value savings on local bus travel</li><li>Friday Funday Socials -&nbsp;One Friday every 2 months where we encourage our staff to get together to socialise after work</li></ul><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1662946&amp;ptId=12033" target="_blank">download: PREF105708 M5 Designated Social Care Officer for SEND - JD.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1662947&amp;ptId=12033" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





<ul></ul>

Luton Borough Council

Designated Social Care Officer for SEND

<h4>About the role</h4><h4>Role Summary</h4>As the Service Manager you will lead a team of Planners who are responsible for planning, scheduling and managing our tradespeople’s diaries all whilst keeping residents informed of appointments and status of jobs, along with managing the Sub-contractor Co-ordinator. You will also manage a team of Trade Supervisors who manage all the repairs operatives You will be driving service delivery to meet, or exceed, KPI targets such attending jobs within service level agreements, meeting first time fix, reducing travel time and No Access to properties as well as providing an excellent customer service to all stakeholders including the client, the resident and internal parties. You will be keeping residents up to date with sub-contractor works and ensuring works are completed in line with complaint resolutions.A key element of the role is managing and motivating a team, providing clear objectives, direction and leadership, ensuring the values and culture of TCH is embedded between teams and values and behaviours are continuously promoted and practiced within the team.<h4>Salary:</h4>£50,000- £57,000<h4>Hours of Work:</h4>40 <h4>Contract:</h4>Permanent<h4>Probation Period:</h4>6 months<h4>Notice Period:</h4>1 month <h4>Who are we?</h4>TCH Repairs is our in-house Direct Labour Organisation (DLO), working alongside Town &amp; Country Housing to deliver responsive, high-quality maintenance and repair services to our residents. Their skilled team ensures our homes are safe, well-maintained, and meet the standards our customers deserve. By keeping repairs in-house, we’re able to provide a more personal, efficient, and accountable service.We provide more than 13,000 homes across Kent, Sussex and Surrey. Over the years, we’ve invested heavily in our homes and continue to do so as part of the Peabody Group. We promote hybrid working and have more than 300 employees based in various locations across our operating area, all working together to build thriving communities and deliver excellent customer service.<h4>Meet your Manager</h4>"I’ve been here at TCH only since September 2024 but have been really lucky to inherit a great team with a strong ethos on doing the right thing. There are many challenges in the Housing Sector at the moment in general, but as a team we all share the burden and with it the wins that are possible for us and the residents in our homes. We would love for you to come and be part of our team and bring your energy. We have lots of experiences to share.I’ve been in housing pretty much most of my working life, in the private and social sector, but one thing I’ve learnt, is there’s never a dull moment!"Rachel Bancroft, Head of Repairs and Compliance<h4>What will you be doing?</h4><h4>Role Specific Responsibilities</h4>·Responsible for managing and motivating a team and driving area and team performance, providing clear objectives, direction and leadership ·Being the ‘face of repairs’ and the lead on local area issues and being the interface with tenant bodies ·Be responsible for spend in line with the budget and support the budget setting and forecasting processes ·Ensuring and assessing that those employed (contractors and employees) to maintain TCH’s properties have the necessary skills, knowledge and experience. ·Assist with delivering cultural change from technical compliance to resident satisfaction, actively promoting this through a range of activities, and embedding in day-to-day tasks and language. ·Responsible for meeting service delivery targets, including end to end management of the service within a defined area ·Responsible for collaboration and sharing of best practice ·Proactively manage resources, challenge commercial and operational effectiveness and drive a positive culture in line with TCH values and strategies ·Responsible for ensuring that all customer management systems and process are maintained effectively ·Responsible for ensuring all targets are met or exceeded e.g. KPI’s and contractual obligations ·Responsible for ensuring health and safety is maintained by working with the HSE &amp; Compliance Manager ·Responsible for complying with all internal and external policies; preparing for and complying with any recommendations from Audit and inspections ·Provide clear and regular communication to staff ensuring performance, against target, is communicated and any remedial actions plans are cascaded and implemented ·Responsible for management of all operational assets ·Develop, train and retain high quality staff to deliver high levels of customer service, ensuring trades are multi-skilled where appropriate ·Ensuring right level of resources are available, with the right skills to deliver the service ·Responsible for optimising deployment of resources ·Responsible for the end-to-end management of service delivery, from allocation of jobs through to completion ·Optimisation of labour resources through effective use of planning and scheduling tools. Adherence to daily disciplines ·Responsible for monthly operational reviews with the Field Supervisors identifying any performance issues and creating remedial actions plans ·Authorise written response to formal complaints ·Ensure compliance with all internal and external policies ·Attend contract management meetings as appropriate ·Ensure that contracts deliver value for money, customer excellence in service delivery and strong technical performance. ·With the support of HR, manage staff conduct and performance, ensuring compliance with company policies and standards. ·Always act as an ambassador for TCHR and act as a leader ·Keep up to date with changes in legislation, sector practice and ensure this is cascaded appropriately and reflected in policy and/or procedural change. <h4>General</h4>•To adhere to the equal opportunities policy and to actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible. •Recognise, respect and promote the different roles and diversity of the individuals within the business. •To actively contribute towards key performance indicators and professional standards. •Work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Data Protection Law and be responsible for the integrity of personal information you process. This may include identifying anomalies in data and investigating and correcting them where appropriate. Ensure you attend training on data protection regularly. •To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives. •To take responsibility for your own development and professionalism, ensuring that you keep up to date with new developments and continuously expand and build on your knowledge. •Attend and participate in training and other meetings and staff events as required. •Be an effective member of your team, presenting a positive impression of your section and the business. This job description is a guide to the nature of the work required. It is not comprehensive, and it is expected that other duties will be undertaken as this role develops and as may be reasonably expected.<h4>About You</h4><h4>Education &amp; Qualifications</h4>•Appropriate qualifications including GCSE English &amp; Maths or equivalent - Essential •Full UK Drivers Licence - Essential •City and Guilds to appropriate level or equivalent - Desirable <h4>Key Skills &amp; Competencies</h4>•Experience of workforce electronic scheduling systems - Essential •Excellent planning and data interrogation skills - Essential •Good understanding of Social Housing Building Maintenance - Essential •Experience of managing teams - Essential •Proven strong leadership skills - Essential •Excellent dispute resolution skills - Essential •IT literate (Microsoft Office) - Essential •Experience of working in the Housing Sector - Desirable •Knowledge of Health &amp; Safety legislation, and statutory requirements in relation to the role - Desirable<h4>Behaviours</h4>•Excellent communication, engagement and influencing skills - Essential •Positive proactive attitude - Essential •Professional approach with high standards - Essential <h4>Why Choose Us</h4><ul><li>25 days, increasing to 28 days at 5-years of service and 30 days at 10-years service</li><li>Pay review every year.</li><li>Up to £3,000 colleague referral fee.</li><li>Contributory pension scheme with 4% to 10% matched contributions.</li><li>Life Insurance.</li><li>24/7 Digital GP service and counselling helpline (including face to face sessions)</li><li>Free eye test voucher annually and contribution towards glasses.</li><li>Free annual flu jab.</li><li>Two volunteer days per year.</li><li>Extensive annual staff wellbeing programme of events.</li><li>Career development and vocational training opportunities.</li><li>Flexible annual benefits (for dental, healthcare, shopping vouchers, technology etc.)</li><li>Annual flu vaccinations</li><li>Access to an extensive range of corporate discounts on shopping travel, &amp; days out.</li><li>Social events, including rounders, festive Fridays and lunch time walking</li><li>Travel loan</li><li>Long service awards</li></ul><h4>Our Values</h4>Our culture is about the shared values, beliefs and behaviours that determine how we do things, then the ways and systems of working that help to get those things done.Our new values, principles and behaviours will put customers at the heart and provide the foundation for the culture of the new organisation. Only by delivering a cohesive and customer-focused culture will we be able to achieve our purpose and priorites.We have taken an inclusive and collaborative approach to developing the following values, working together with colleagues, customers and the Board:<h4>Equal Opportunities Statement</h4>TCH is an equal opportunities employer committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity or paternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership, or caring responsibilities.We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join TCH.We are recognised as a ‘Disability Confident Committed Employer’. As part of this commitment, individuals who disclose at application stage that they have a disability, will be invited to interview provided they demonstrate that they meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Candidates will be asked if they require any support or reasonable adjustments to enable them to fully participate in the recruitment process.<h4>Apply</h4><h4>Internal Applications</h4>Please send a letter clearly demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria contained on the job description and person specification to <a href="mailto:recruitment@tch.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@tch.org.uk</a>.For internal staff only: Please note, if you're currently on legacy TCH, Rosebery, InTouch, Family Mosaic etc Terms and Conditions and are successful in your application, you will automatically be transferred to the new Peabody Terms and Conditions.Additionally, if you move to a TCH role on a secondment basis, your Terms and Conditions will not change.If you have any questions, or require further clarification, please speak to HR.<h4>External Applications</h4>Please complete our online application form by clicking the Apply button below. We reserve the right to bring the closing date forward, so we strongly encourage early applications.Please note: As an employer, Town &amp; Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.<h4>Key dates</h4><h4>Applications Close:</h4>Tuesday, 25 November 2025<h4>Interview Date:</h4>Thursday, 27 November 2025<a href="https://prteam.typeform.com/to/gx3WkXrz" target="_blank">Apply now</a>





<ul></ul>

Town and Country Housing

Service Manager

Head of Communications - Mid Sussex District CouncilLocation: Haywards Heath, West Sussex Salary: £64,200 - £71,892 paAbout the Role:Are you an excellent storyteller and a strategic thinker? Can you see the possibilities and risks in all situations? Can you lead, advise and support colleagues and senior leaders on the best communications approach? Then take a look at our Head of Communications role. We are looking for a strategic communicator to lead our newly formed centralised communications function. We need someone who knows the communications industry inside and out to bring the amazing things we do at Mid Sussex District Council to life. As an integral member of the Council’s leadership team, the Head of Communications plays a central role in supporting the Council’s relationship with its residents, stakeholders and colleagues through the delivery of the internal and external communications. Your key responsibilities will include activities in the areas of.<ul><li>Implementation of the Councils Communications strategy</li><li>Providing strategic advice</li><li>Campaign and media development</li><li>Audience development</li><li>Management of the communications function across the council.</li></ul>About You:The ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>Significant experience of leading and developing an effective communications and engagement service</li><li>Proven experience in developing and delivering strategies that support organisational ambitions</li><li>Experience managing at a senior level, complex and diverse activities</li><li>Relevant professional qualifications in areas such as public relations, communications or engagement</li></ul>Why Join Us?Working for Mid Sussex District Council offers a range of benefits, including:<ul><li>Generous Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our excellent pension plan.</li><li>Agile Working: Enjoy the flexibility of working both remotely and in the office.</li><li>Commitment to Learning and Development: We are dedicated to your professional growth and offer numerous opportunities for training and development.</li><li>Wellbeing: We offer an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme via Vita Health Group.</li><li>Sustainable travel: We offer savings on your daily commute via Easit, for those who travel by car we offer free car parking and free electric charging.</li></ul>If you are interested in this job role and would like an informal discussion, please contact <a href="mailto:people@midsussex.gov.uk" target="_blank">people@midsussex.gov.uk</a> and we will set this up for you.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LmzHPJjqeg" target="_blank">Kathryn Hall, Chief Executive</a>





<ul></ul>

Mid Sussex District Council

Head of Communications

Job Title: Driver/ Equipment Installer Starting Salary: £25,583 progressing to £28,142 per annum Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Welwyn Garden City Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services&nbsp;<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.





<ul></ul>

Driver/ Equipment Installer

About the BoroughWith a workforce of two hundred colleagues we're small enough to be friendly and large enough to give you scope to develop and progress your career. We are based in Sutton Town Centre with great transport links in and out of London.&nbsp; Our colleagues work and engage with residents in the borough and wider for our private sector colleagues. At SHP our strength and depth lies primarily in the knowledge, experience and commitment of our colleagues; to deliver excellent services to residents. As a landlord organisation this means enabling families and households to be safe in their homes, sustain their tenancy and lead healthy and rewarding lives.&nbsp; About the Service and TeamSUTTON HOUSING PARTNERSHIPWe are a groundbreaking, innovative housing partnership working as a not-for-profit organisation in the Borough of Sutton with ambitious objectives for making Sutton a greatplace to live. Formed in April 2006 as an Arms Length Management Organisation (ALMO) we work in partnership with Sutton Council and its residents, managing over 6,000 council properties and over 1,500 leasehold properties in Sutton.It is an excellent time to join our ambitious organisation, SHP was awarded the highest possible rating of C1by the Social Housing Regulator in October 2025, we are fully compliant with all standards.&nbsp;About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateWe are looking for two qualified Supervisors with strong management and leadership skills&nbsp; to manage a team of operational trade staff to ensure that responsive repairs are delivered to a high standard. Performance is continually managed, compliance and quality assurance are monitored and controlled to ensure the best outcome for the customers and the team.You must have:<ul><li>Commitment to provide a quality frontline customer service with demonstrable management skills</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, pressurised environment</li><li>Confidence to diagnose repairs effectively and provide solutions</li><li>NVQ Level 3 or more in a building trade.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Level 4 and/or CIH level 4 Planned maintenance, desirable&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrable experience within the building/construction industry</li></ul>In the main you will be responsible for:<ul><li>Managing a team of Repair operatives&nbsp;</li><li>Inspections on building repairs/defects related to the building fabric, mechanical, plumbing and electrical repairs to the homes of tenants and residents including collection of information, measurements and tests..</li><li>Surveys to assess work in response to complaints to find resolution. Provide accurate reports for case management, reporting on repairs and ensure solutions are provided.</li><li>For Voids, end to end inspection (pre, during and post) of properties ensuring quality of work, issuing remedial snag lists where required and managing delivery within agreed timescales and standards.&nbsp;</li><li>Carry out inspections/surveys of repair instances that have been escalated from the trade staff or planners, producing scope of works to resolve the repair or refer to complex or major works where necessary.</li></ul>What you will bring to the role<ul><li>You must be able to drive and use NEC as jobs are scheduled through the systems.&nbsp;</li><li>You must be passionate about excellent customer service, meeting challenging performance outcomes and training and developing knowledge of your direct reports</li><li>Be able to have the confidence and professionalism to work with colleagues in the team&nbsp;</li><li>Commercially driven to achieve value for money but through collaborative working to achieve the best outcomes for tenants and the business</li></ul>Before applying please refer to the Role Profile and ensure you meet the essential criteria.&nbsp;Our Offer to YouColleagues at SHP take pride in delivering our priorities and working in&nbsp; rewarding careers. In turn, we strive to reward them fairly through SHP’s pay and reward systems. Roles are reviewed to ensure pay reflects the responsibilities of the individual in line with our systems.&nbsp;&nbsp;A good work-life balance is important and our key benefits are:<ul><li>Membership of the <a href="https://www.lgpsmember.org/" target="_blank">Local Government Pension Scheme (opens in new window) </a>– a career average scheme where employees contribute between 5.5% and 12% .&nbsp; Sutton Housing Partnership contribution rate to your pension is 18.4% from 1 April 2025 .&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Annual leave of either 28 or 33 days per year (depending on the role) plus paid time off on bank holidays.</li><li>Simply Health Cash Plan which allows colleagues to claim cashback on dental, optical, consultations and scans.</li><li>Employee Benefits to include cycle to work scheme and a range of discounts schemes&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme is a confidential, independent, expert provider of employee support services paid for by SHP to help you balance and discuss issues in your work, family and personal life. It is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year</li><li>Investment in your learning&nbsp; and development; My Learning account is set up for every member of staff with access to e-learning modules and Instructor led training.&nbsp; Opportunities for external training that meet both individual and strategic requirements are considered through an application process. </li></ul>Application ProcessBefore applying please refer to the job profile and ensure you meet the essential criteria. You will then need to complete the online application form, adding a supporting statement addressing how you meet the criteria outlined in the job profile.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;We anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. Our managers are advised to set up interview panels to be diverse to reduce bias, where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforceWe guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the advertised role and ensure that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible. Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming organisation and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





<ul></ul>

London Borough of Sutton

Supervisor - Repairs and Voids

Birmingham Children’s Trust is going from strength to strength. We arethe largest provider of family support and social care services for children,young people and families in the country. Our goal is to become a centre ofexcellence in both social care and family support. By choosing to work for us,you will be part of a supportive, dynamic service contributing to our serviceimprovement journey to ‘Outstanding’.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebratediversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for allemployees - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.We actively deliver services that are culturally responsive to the needsof the children, parents and carers we work with to deliver equality, diversityand inclusivity in all we do. We have an exciting opportunity within Fostering Assessments – part ofour Business Support Service for a self-motivated Business Support Officerproviding essential support to our practice staff members. Your tasks will include oversight of quality, monitoring and analysis ofKPIs. You will also monitor, co-ordinate and supervise the work of a small teamof Business Support Assistants maintaining oversight and monitoring ofprocesses ensuring consistency and maintaining staffing rotas.You will also have responsibility for fostering finance work, and willbe supporting the Business Support Assistants with finance queries and being anescalation point for this.You will receive training and support in all areas.You will play an important role in the effective day to day running ofthe service we are looking for people who are well organised; have goodattention to detail and who can work to and meet tight deadlines; you must beable to work effectively within a team environment, be customer and childfocused and be able to deliver the role with a flexible approachWe have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting.This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship.About you:You will be a ‘can-do' person, who is passionate about high quality service delivery and performance. You will be able to work effectively within a dedicated team environment, be customer focused and able to deliver the role with a flexible approach.Key skills we will be looking for in your personal statement include:<ul> <li> Microsoft programmes: Excel, Word, Teams, Outlook · Good communication and organisational skills · Good soft skills: active listening, working with key stakeholders of all levels · The ability to independently interpret and analyse information and facts to solve varied problems · The ability to manage a process, ensuring accurate and timely outputs · Able to resolve internal/external issues and provide a solution focused response · Attention to detail with an ability to work accurately e.g literacy and numeracy · Experience of working in a pressured environment, dealing with several conflicting and changing priorities effectively to achieve business objectives. What you can expect from us: <ul> <li> Being part of a positive, supportive, ‘can-do’ service and wider Trust</li> <li> We are a forward thinking, innovative organisation, proactive in delivering the most optimum services for our children, young people and wider local community.</li> <li> Career development opportunities</li> <li> Regular development discussions</li> </ul> And some of the benefits of working for us, click <a href="https://www.lgjobs.com/users/new.js?original_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lgjobs.com%2Fvacancies%2F420189%2Fexternal_links%3Findex%3D0" target="_blank">HERE</a> for more about our offer <ul> <li> Mental health / emotional support – 24/7 employee assistance programme</li> <li> Hybrid model of remote working</li> <li> 29 days holiday on joining, plus bank holidays. This increases to 32 days after five years’ service, and then 34 days after ten years’ service</li> <li> Generous contributory pension scheme</li> </ul> The campaign closes on 5th December 2025 If you are interested in having a conversation about any of our vacancies, please contact Joanne Cooper, Team Leader on 07921 239637 or by email <a href="mailto:joanne.m.cooper@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">joanne.m.cooper@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> for further information. </li></ul> BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





<ul></ul>

Birmingham Children's Trust

Business Support Officer

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for public health, compliance, and service innovation? As Port Health Manager you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of port health controls at our inland border facility in Sevington.This is a unique opportunity to lead a vital service at the intersection of public health, food safety, and border operations, ensuring compliance, driving performance, and contributing to the wider goals of the Council.You will be leading on assigned business areas and collaborate with fellow managers to develop the service and its staff.You will be responsible for leading the delivery of port health controls and ensuring operational compliance with DEFRA, FSA, and other regulatory bodies, along with:Managing and developing staff through appraisals, performance reviews, and mentoring Taking ownership of a specialist area such as enforcement, training, finance, or process improvement Driving innovation and service development to enhance performance and generate income Overseeing budgets, contracts, and reporting, ensuring transparency and efficiency Representing the service at Cabinet, Committee, and stakeholder meetings Responding to complaints, media enquiries, and Member requestsTo excel in this role you it is important that you are a strategic thinker and experienced manager along with having:A degree-level education and membership of a relevant professional body Proven leadership in multidisciplinary settings Strong technical, legal, financial, and commercial acumen Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skillsYou will need to have a willingness to work unsociable hours and travel between Council locations as needed.Experience in port health operations, political environments, or 24/7 service management is desirable, as are qualifications aligned with your chosen area of business leadership.Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/czhilao4/7073a-port-health-manager-technical-lead-oct-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description </a>For an informal discussion about the role please contact, Anthony Baldock, Corporate Director of Health and Wellbeing on 01233 3308355 When Applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community





<ul></ul>

Ashford Borough Council

Port Health Manager - Technical Lead

Job Description Job Title: Head of Street Scene and Leisure Salary: £75,312 – £87,033 per annum Grade: I Contract Type: Fixed Term (2 years) Working Hours: 37 hours per week About the Department This role sits within the Place Directorate and reports to the Chief Operations Lead. The Street Scene and Leisure service is responsible for delivering key environmental services including waste management, street cleansing, parks and open spaces, arboriculture, and grounds maintenance. The team plays a vital role in maintaining Thurrock’s public realm and ensuring services are delivered efficiently, safely, and in line with community needs. About the Role As Head of Street Scene and Leisure, you will be responsible for: <ul> <li>Leading and managing Waste Management and Clean &amp; Green Services.</li> <li>Overseeing the Household Waste and Recycling Centre and related commercial operations.</li> <li>Managing budgets, income streams, and procurement of external contracts.</li> <li>Driving service improvement, public satisfaction, and strategic development.</li> <li>Representing the service at senior leadership and council meetings.</li> </ul> This role offers the chance to make a real difference by enhancing the quality and sustainability of Thurrock’s environment and public spaces. What We’re Looking For We’re looking for someone who has: <ul> <li>Proven leadership in managing multi-disciplinary teams and large-scale services.</li> <li>Strong strategic planning, budget management, and contract oversight experience.</li> <li>Expertise in waste management, environmental legislation, and grounds maintenance.</li> <li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.</li> <li>A track record of innovation and service transformation</li> </ul> Essential Qualifications: <ul> <li>Degree, management qualification, or relevant professional qualification.</li> <li>Certificate of Technical Competence for Household Waste and Recycling Centres (desirable).</li> </ul> Benefits of Working with Us At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development</li> <li>Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment</li> </ul> Important Dates Closing Date (Redeployment Only): 20th November 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External): 7th December 2025 Additional Information If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact: Paul Crick – Chief Operations Lead <a href="mailto:Paul.Crick@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">Paul.Crick@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp;<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EULOXcZlW8dBrJniFz__oX0BAcmmwyyNo9jsHEFzodGZ-g?e=EGOOBZ" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a>If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications.&nbsp;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>





<ul></ul>

Head of Street Scene and Leisure

**Previous Applicants May Not Apply**Title: Graduate Site Manager (Quality Inspection and Test Plan)Contract: Fixed Term Contract – 3 yearsHours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per weekSalary: £30,000 per annum depending on experienceReporting Office: Stratford, LondonWorking Location: Greenwich/Barking with travel to the North West England on occasionPersona: Site Based Worker: Contractual hours to be worked from allocated site(s), with ad hoc office attendance as required<a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHAr1E/6YIkbll+H5a6LmpZT3F+SuZrX0oT0p97VKO5HGVoXORa2AtgPvgKyldTA1GH" target="_blank">Role Profile - Graduate Site Manager Quality Inspection and Test Plan (QITP).docx</a> Closing date for completed applications: 30th November 2025 at 11 PM<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include:Excellent pension plan (up to 5% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…**Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than statedThe L&amp;Q Graduate Programme has been designed to help you get the career you have always wanted. This role provides the opportunity to start a new career path with a values-led organisation that will support you to learn and develop throughout the programme and beyond.Introduction to the team:Our Construction Quality and Compliance team plays a critical role in ensuring that new build and refurbishment projects meet L&amp;Q’s exacting standards. We support delivery teams and subcontractors with inspection protocols, smart data systems (e.g. Field View)*, and a structured approach to building compliance and quality assurance.Overview of the role: We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Graduate to join our Quality and Compliance team to train as a Quality Inspection and Test Plan (QITP) Manager. You will spend time on-site learning about quality and compliance and shadowing senior colleagues to learn how to support the delivery of high-quality homes by implementing inspection processes, analysing performance trends, building reports and supporting transition from paper-based to Field View-led inspections.You’ll be responsible for:<ul><li>Supporting site teams with Quality Inspection and Test Plan (QITP) implementation</li><li>Carrying out quality inspections and audits across live construction sites</li><li>Monitoring compliance performance data using Field View*</li><li>Collaborating with site teams and the supply chain to resolve defects, improve consistency, and uphold brand standards</li><li>Reporting on key quality issues and tracking resolutions across the project lifecycle</li></ul>From day one, you’ll be engaged in a meaningful and hands-on role with increasing responsibility, supported by experienced mentors and line managers who will help shape your professional development.Other essential skills and experience include:<ul><li>Ability to multi-task and work to deadlines in a construction environment</li><li>Confident IT user, including Microsoft Office </li><li>A willingness to understand and engage in construction inspection processes and the use of digital tools (e.g. NHBC, LABC and Field View, etc)</li><li>Interest in compliance, regulations, and delivering homes “right first time”</li></ul>We are looking for individuals who:<ul><li>Are passionate about construction quality and customer satisfaction</li><li>Have strong attention to detail and an analytical mindset</li><li>Demonstrate resilience, enthusiasm, and a drive for improvement</li><li>Communicate confidently and work well in team environments</li><li>Are flexible in terms of travel to various construction sites in London</li><li>Must be able to work in the UK</li><li>Shows an intention to acquire a driving licence before the end of the programme</li><li>Are willing to occasionally visit sites in the NW </li></ul>Qualification Requirements <ul><li>Degree in a construction discipline or similar (BSc Project or Construction Management or Building Surveying)</li></ul>You will have the opportunity to work towards Chartership with the Chartered Institute of Building or similarWhat you can expect:<ul><li>Great company benefits</li><li>Great breadth and variety of experiences through a structured programme with rotation across key business areas.</li><li>You will have access to outstanding training offered internally.</li><li>You will be supported throughout the programme by an experienced line manager and mentor.</li></ul>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 <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/about-landq/our-vision-and-values/ethics-and-diversity" target="_blank">here</a> to read more. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!





<ul></ul>

Graduate Site Manager (Quality Inspection and Test Plan)

Title: Stock Condition Surveyor x 4Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time, 35 hours per weekSalary: £44,000 per annum (London weighted salary) or £40,000 per annum (Regional salary), dependant on experience. *Plus Essential Car User Allowance £1,300Grade: 8Reporting Office: London, Stratford or Manchester, Trafford Working Location: Hybrid Agile Worker: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working)Closing Date: 26th November 2025 at 11pmInterview Dates: 27th and 28th November 2025 at via Ms Teams<a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHANxYKfziO+2Nvt0+1l2ByLT4pmh37eRNU9GkxilOjaq8t/ogO6TPBv9R/XE/Sqc2y" target="_blank">Role Profile - Stock Condition Surveyor X4.docx</a> <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.Join our Stock Condition Survey Team at L&amp;Q: This is an exciting opportunity to join the Asset Strategy team as a Stock Condition Surveyor within our Property Services Assets Strategy division. You will play an instrumental part in helping us to better understand our stock and improve our stock intelligence, helping underpin our long-term asset strategy and shape our investment plans and expenditure of up to £200m per year in improving our existing homes.In this role, you will be responsible for actively conducting stock condition surveys across our portfolio, ensuring any changes to stock are accurately and consistently recorded to update the organisation’s asset register. Also ensuring technical knowledge is applied to all stock condition related activities.For an initial period you will be completing surveys within the following areas (with the exception of the Manchester surveyor role):- GreenwichBexleyBromleyBarking and DagenhamHaveringThurrockCroydonLewishamHowever, moving forward you will be assigned to work in one or more boroughs that make up L&amp;Qs housing stock. When applying, please refer to the map attached – CLICK LINK <a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHAo6LdIQL4HJudJg71zt0dn3Qi4nUjjuLDBtH2oewScpqnwV5oTMuRcMY2QnjNNJpt" target="_blank">London &amp; SE Map.pdf</a>; <a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHADrOxZVFmI3yE3RTAQWsMc+6Lx/cDLxing3UD8oeVLgqC3KdTep46BFGtVa9OYSOR" target="_blank">London &amp; SE Map 2.pdf</a>;<a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHAtj6yDhHS2tWq/Nl8JNqQGZsNC0tQ4CZE1+2Ap3jIeoBcvGNx0OgARx1u48qgYK/d" target="_blank">NW Boroughs Map.pdf</a> detailing the boroughs L&amp;Q hold responsibility for, and specify the borough/s that would be preferential for covering, according to commute and living area. As you will be required to travel as part of this role, we will require candidates to have a full driving license and access to a vehicle.Your impact in the role: · The job entails carrying out surveys for dwellings, communal areas, garages and other L&amp;Q assets. · You will work closely with all other staff within the Asset Strategy team providing technical advice and support on all aspects of asset management. Capturing data to ensure compliance with Decent Homes and the Housing Health &amp; Safety Rating System (HHSRS) with knowledge of the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018. · You will record all data collected on PDA or tablet for uploading into our main database. Gather information relating to previous and current planned programmes and use this data to update existing stock condition component information and updating and interpret information retained within the asset management databases.· You will work closely with our Stock Condition Administrators, ensuring appointments are diarised and completed on time, with identified HHSRS hazards and decent home failures reported within the appropriate regulatory timescale. · You will work well within your own team and be able to effectively engage with colleagues from other teams to solve problems and find the best solutions.What you'll bring:· MinimumHND/HNC in construction, or similar qualification · Experience of undertaking stock condition surveys and developing asset investment programmes.· Ability to identify property and customer needs and develop appropriate solutions.· Excellent data handling and analysis skills.·Decent Homes, HHSRS, Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act, Gas safety, Legionella and IEE regulations.If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>About L&amp;Q:We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. Applications will be favourably received from those who live within, or close proximity to, their chosen borough/s.At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/about-landq/our-vision-and-values/ethics-and-diversity" target="_blank">here</a> to read more. At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!*ECU Allowance is paid in accordance with requirements of the relevant policy as updated from time to time.#TJ 





<ul></ul>

Stock Condition Surveyor x 4 - 7266

Client Driver/Attendant 28 Hours per week (Term Time Only)Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:Client Transport have a fleet of assessable vehicles and cars that are required to transport SEN Children and Vulnerable Adults to various location within and outside the Authority boundaries. The operating centre is Lower House Lane Widnes, Transport Co-ordination staff have 33 driver/attendants that are required on a daily basis to run the service.Your Contributions:We have are looking to recruit 2 x Client Driver/Attendant(s) into our Passenger Transport Team at Halton Borough Council.To transport SEN Children and Vulnerable Adults.We are looking for employees that display the qualities to enhance an existing professional and well established transport service.The role will primarily be responsible for transporting vulnerable adults and special educational needs children from their homes to various educational establishments and settings within and outside of the borough of Halton.Hours: 28 per week, Split-shifts: Monday to Friday Morning shift-3 hours/Afternoon shift-3 hours (Term Time Only)Each shift may have an operational difference that may require a slight variation in length of each shift that covers the daily 6 hour shift.Our Offer: Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, Jeff Briggs 0151 511 7809Interviews will take place in December 2025 At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application!





<ul></ul>

Halton Borough Council

Halton Borough Council's Plan

Client Driver / Attendant

Job Title: Head of Procurement Starting Salary: £72,268 progressing to £80,062 per annum Hours: 37 per week Location: Stevenage Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>Are you an ambitious procurement professional keen to lead and inspire a busy procurement team? Do you thrive on managing through change?This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high performing procurement team which provides strategic advice and tender management services to all departments within Hertfordshire County CouncilYou will guide a team which acts as the Council’s strategic centre of excellence for procurement, providing advice on procurement and commissioning activities for all departments, detailed technical support for above UK threshold tenders, and advice on national frameworks and quotation procedures.You will act as a strategic adviser to major procurements, working closely with colleagues in the Commercial Law team.The council has a significant track record of implementing successful contracts offering value for money outcomes while delivering quality services and you will play a key role in continuing to improve the service.<h4>About the role</h4><ul><li>You will ensure the provision of quality advice to new procurements, support negotiations with suppliers, and champion a commercial approach.</li><li>You will develop and maintain a corporate procurement strategy, defining the council’s ambitions in local economic development, social value and sustainability</li><li>You will ensure that the council’s contract regulations are maintained and improved regularly, and in line with any changing legislation / govt. guidance.</li><li>You will ensure the council continues to be compliant with UK procurement legislation, including the requirement for transparency notices</li><li>You will promote best practice procurement across the council and support the development of commercial, procurement and contract management skills.</li><li>Reporting to the Director of Finance, and as a member of the leadership team of the Finance Department, you will work with senior colleagues to ensure the council’s contract spend is effective and well managed</li><li>You will ensure effective systems are in place to support procurement activities, including eTendering, data analysis, data transparency and financial risk management.</li><li>You will represent the council at local, regional and national level to promote Hertfordshire and act as a conduit for good practice nationally to be brought back into the council</li><li>You will represent the council as required in the transition period of the local government reorganisation process, working collaboratively with colleagues in district and borough procurement to shape strategic direction and develop new structures and delivery mechanisms</li><li>You will use your excellent communication skills to lead and manage this service, provide inspirational leadership, as well as contribute towards broader strategic objectives.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential &nbsp;<ul><li>Educated to degree level with a recognised professional qualification (e.g. CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply) Level 6)</li></ul>or<ul><li>A proven leader in public sector procurement with a comprehensive understanding of relevant procurement legislation</li><li>Demonstrable ability to lead, manage and motivate staff, as well as drive and implement best practice</li><li>Ability to translate strategic business objectives into targeted projects and deliverables, with particular focus on delivering savings from the council’s third party spend</li><li>Ability to build effective teams and relationships and to support others in developing and achieving their personal, professional and organisational goals</li><li>Ability to communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing to a range of audiences and the ability to listen and respond to feedback</li><li>Ability to develop and manage effective relationships with internal and external partners on a range of issues, including local government reorganisation</li><li>Ability to encourage innovative approaches to delivery of services to improve cost effectiveness and quality levels, embracing the use of new technologies such as AI</li></ul>Desirable <ul><li>Wide ranging knowledge of local government and health service organisations, priorities, delivery models etc.</li><li>Broad knowledge of current issues facing the local government sector and Hertfordshire County Council particularly</li><li>Experience of developing strong personal professional networks</li><li>Budget management experience</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 Organisational Leadership, level LDR15 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Organisational LeadershipTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Steven.Pilsworth@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Steven.Pilsworth@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 9th December 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer 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.





<ul></ul>

1,464 Jobs