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About the roleAs a Head of Commissioning and Contracts for Children’s Services, you will play a key role in designing and delivering commissioned services that meet the needs of children and families, ensuring positive outcomes. This role is critical in ensuring that services are effectively commissioned, managed, and aligned with the needs of children and families across North Northamptonshire. You will be part of a ‘Commissioning Centre for Excellence’ and have the opportunity to shape the services that support Children, Young People, their families and Carers. What will you be doing?You will be responsible for the strategic and operational management of commissioning activity and contracts. You will ensure that services are designed and commissioned in a way that meets the needs of children and families, supports good outcomes, and aligns with the council’s goals alongside being efficient and cost effective. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Leading the commissioning strategy and plan for Children’s Services, including co-production and service specification development.</li><li>Ensuring services are delivered at the right time and place, promoting good outcomes for people and communities.</li><li>Stimulating a vibrant market of micro providers by basing commissioning decisions on evidence, service reviews, and value-for-money evaluations.</li><li>Leading the development of market position statements and overseeing market trends, risks, and opportunities within North Northamptonshire.</li><li>Providing a comprehensive overview of commissioning requirements, contractual issues, and quality outcomes to ensure continuous improvement.</li><li>Developing Fee Frameworks for commissioning activity and supporting negotiations around contractual terms and conditions.</li><li>Facilitating effective partnership working across stakeholders, creating collaborative solutions to deliver desired outcomes.</li><li>Managing commissioning and contract managers, embedding best value and fostering strong working relationships.</li><li>Ensuring services meet statutory requirements and safeguarding standards for children.</li><li>Deputising for the Assistant Director when required.</li><li>Taking on additional duties as needed.</li></ul> About youTo succeed in this role, you will need a degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant subject, along with a professional or management qualification. You will bring a wealth of knowledge and experience, particularly in the legislative frameworks and statutory requirements related to Children’s Services, including Ofsted, CQC regulatory frameworks, Public Contracts Regulations. <ul><li>Proven experience in managing large budgets and holding budget management responsibility within a large, complex organisation.</li><li>Knowledge of legal, commercial, political, operational, and social community aspects of a diverse environment.</li><li>Extensive experience in partnership working, particularly with NHS bodies.</li><li>Demonstrated success in leading change, driving improvement, and commissioning services.</li><li>Ability to analyse complex data and produce management reports to inform strategies and plans.</li><li>Proven problem-solving skills, with the ability to overcome barriers to success.</li><li>Ability to lead and empower multidisciplinary teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.</li><li>Strategic thinker with the ability to make informed decisions.</li><li>Strong decision-making skills and the ability to manage diverse and conflicting interests.</li></ul>Shortlisting w/c 8th December 2025.Interviews w/c 5th &amp; 12th January 2026.Should you have any queries, please contact us via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>. We kindly ask that you include a brief description of your enquiry to enable us to respond promptly and appropriately. 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 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)





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North Northamptonshire Council

Head of Commissioning and Contracts

About the roleNorth Northamptonshire Council is looking for a dynamic and visionary senior leader to shape the future of education for children aged 0–16. As Head of Educational Effectiveness, you’ll drive strategic school improvement, champion inclusive education, and collaborate across services to ensure every child thrives. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of education across our locality, working in partnership with schools, early years settings, and multi-agency teams. We are looking for a credible and experienced education leader who can bring strategic insight and a commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people. What will you be doing?This is your opportunity to: <ul><li>Lead a high-impact team across Early Years, School Effectiveness, Governance &amp; Safeguarding </li><li>Influence policy and practice locally, regionally, and nationally </li><li>Deliver our Education Improvement Framework 2025–2028 </li><li>Work in partnership with schools, settings, and multi-agency teams </li></ul>About youYou will: <ul><li>Be educated to degree level or equivalent qualification e.g. NVQ 4, HNC and have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).</li><li>Have significant professional and/or management experience of a strategic operation/service. </li><li>Have experience of credible and relevant education senior leadership sufficient to secure the confidence of school leaders and other system leaders locally and regionally.</li><li> Have a comprehensive understanding of the activities and objectives of the Council, both current and future with a good understanding of the political context at regional and local level and working with Elected Members in a constructive and sensitive way. </li><li>Will have the ability to successfully influence key decision makers at senior levels, both internal and external to the council. </li></ul>Shortlisting w/c 8th December 2025.Interviews w/c 5th &amp; 12th January 2026.Should you have any queries, please contact us via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>. We kindly ask that you include a brief description of your enquiry to enable us to respond promptly and appropriately. 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 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)





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Head of Education Effectiveness

About the roleAre you a visionary leader ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and families across our communities? Do you believe every child deserves access to a high-quality education in a safe, inclusive, and inspiring environment? If so, we invite you to bring your passion, expertise, and leadership to our team. At North Northamptonshire Council we are committed to delivering excellence in education and inclusion. As Head of Access and Sufficiency, you will lead the strategic planning and delivery of school places, admissions, and capital investment—ensuring every child can thrive in a great school, close to home. What will you be doing?What You’ll Lead: <ul><li>Strategic education place planning for mainstream and special education </li><li>Commissioning and delivery of capital schemes, including SEND provision </li><li>School admissions and the establishment of new schools </li><li>Innovative partnerships and funding strategies to expand and enhance provision </li></ul>What You’ll Champion: <ul><li>Compassionate, inclusive leadership that empowers teams and communities</li><li>A culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and high performance</li><li>Equity, diversity, and inclusion at every level of service delivery</li><li>Financial stewardship of a £30m capital budget, driving value and impact</li></ul> About youWhat You’ll Bring: <ul><li>Proven senior leadership experience in complex, dynamic environments </li><li>Strategic vision and political acumen to influence and inspire </li><li>A deep understanding of education legislation, place planning, and infrastructure </li><li>The ability to lead transformational change and build strong partnerships </li></ul>We’re looking for someone who leads by example, embraces challenge, and is driven by a genuine commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people. Shortlisting w/c 8th December 2025.Interviews w/c 5th &amp; 12th January 2026. Should you have any queries, please contact us via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>. We kindly ask that you include a brief description of your enquiry to enable us to respond promptly and appropriately.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 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)





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Head of Access and Sufficiency 

About the role Are you a strategic leader with a deep commitment to inclusion and improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). North Northamptonshire Council is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to lead our SEND services and shape a more inclusive future for our communities.What will you be doing?As Head of SEND, you will play a central role in delivering high-quality, integrated services that make a real difference to children, young people and their families. You’ll lead a skilled and passionate team, working across education, health and social care to ensure that every child with SEND receives the support they need to thrive. You will: <ul><li>Provide strategic and operational leadership across the SEND system.</li><li>Drive service improvement through robust performance and quality assurance.</li><li>Lead collaborative partnerships and joint commissioning to deliver integrated, effective support.</li><li>Ensure the voice of children, young people and families is central to service design and delivery.</li><li>Manage resources effectively, ensuring value for money and sustainability.</li></ul>About youYou will bring: <ul><li>A strong professional background in education, social care or a related field.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of SEND legislation, the SEND Code of Practice, and the wider children’s services landscape.</li><li>A proven track record of leading complex services and managing significant budgets.</li><li>A collaborative, inclusive leadership style that empowers teams and partners.</li></ul><ul><li>A commitment to continuous improvement and delivering the best outcomes for children and families.</li></ul>If you’re ready to lead with integrity, drive meaningful change, and help shape a more inclusive future for children and young people in North Northamptonshire, we’d love to hear from you. Shortlisting w/c 8th December 2025.Interviews w/c 5th &amp; 12th January 2026.Should you have any queries, please contact us via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>. We kindly ask that you include a brief description of your enquiry to enable us to respond promptly and appropriately.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 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)





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Head of SEND

About the roleEADS (Employment and Disability Service) are looking to recruit an Employment Development Officer. Supporting people with complex barriers to start, stay and succeed in work is our focus. We are looking for somebody who can bring creativity, energy, passion and skills. We are based across North Northamptonshire, supporting people from diverse backgrounds. The role will require travel across multiple sites, including being based with employers and within co-location bases. Flexibility, a positive approach to problem solving, organisation and being able to adapt to change will be valuable skills in this role. An understanding of the model and delivery of supported employment, the welfare system and accessible employment pathways will be hugely beneficial. What will you be doing?As part of our delivery we support people;<ul><li>With complex barriers start, stay and succeed in work</li><li>Create person-centred vocational profiles </li><li>Prepare CVs and covering letters</li><li>Build confidence and stamina</li><li>Identify job goals and steps needed to achieve these</li><li>Gain experience</li><li>Engage with employers</li><li>Identify skills gaps and training resolves</li></ul>About youWe are looking for people who are; <ul><li>Passionate about employment </li><li>Creative thinkers</li><li>Focussed on solutions</li><li>Organised</li><li>Empathetic</li><li>Good communicators </li><li>Flexible</li><li>Self-motivated </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)





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Employment Development Officer 

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Tunbridge Wells Borough Council’s Housing Options Service for a Landlord Liaison Officer.This vital role focuses on developing and maintaining strong relationships with private landlords and letting agents to improve access to the private rented sector and help prevent and relieve homelessness. You’ll be at the forefront of our efforts to secure accommodation for those in housing need, supporting the Council’s statutory duties under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996.Our VisionWe aim to be more than a housing service. We are passionate about what we do and work resourcefully and creatively as one team, going the extra mile to improve the lives and homes of our customers.About the RoleAs a Landlord Liaison Officer, you will:<ul><li>Lead on the procurement of private rented sector accommodation.</li><li>Promote landlord incentive schemes through outreach, events, and forums.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with landlords and letting agents.</li><li>Support tenancy sustainment and homelessness prevention through home visits and advice.</li><li>Conduct property inspections to ensure compliance with safety and legal standards.</li><li>Assess tenancy deposit bond claims and advise landlords on best practices.</li><li>Attend landlord forums and networking events to strengthen sector engagement.</li><li>Support the Council’s Emergency Plan, including occasional out-of-hours work.</li></ul><h4>We’re looking for someone who:</h4><ul><li>Has experience in a frontline housing advice role.</li><li>Has worked with private landlords and letting agents to secure accommodation.</li><li>Understands homelessness legislation, housing law, and welfare reform.</li><li>Has excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.</li><li>Can write clear and effective correspondence, including final offer letters.</li><li>Is confident using IT systems including Word and Excel.</li><li>Can manage their own workload and work well under pressure.</li><li>Holds a full valid driving licence and has access to a car.</li></ul>Desirable qualifications include:<ul><li>Studying towards or holding a professional qualification in Housing.</li></ul><h4>What We Offer</h4><ul><li>22 days annual leave (rising to 27 after 5 years’ service)</li><li>Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme - with an employer contribution of 19.7%</li><li>Potential for hybrid working arrangements - to be discussed after the probation period. </li><li>Training and development opportunities</li><li>Free Parking </li><li>Access to the Council's EAP service</li></ul>If you would like to have a chat about the role, please contact Shanice Leach, Shanice Leach, Accommodation Team Leader, on 01892 554174 or email <a href="mailto:Shanice.Leach@tunbridgewells.gov.uk" target="_blank">Shanice.Leach@tunbridgewells.gov.uk</a>.





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Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

Landlord Liaison Officer

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £39,152 - £41,771 a year Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;Are you an experienced IT professional with a passion for delivering robust, high-quality application support and technical solutions? Luton Council is looking for a Lead Application Support Analyst to join our dynamic and evolving Technology Service team.This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead in supporting and maintaining a diverse portfolio of on-premise and IaaS-hosted applications. You will play a key role in ensuring our technical environments are stable, secure, and fit for purpose—delivering value for money and positive outcomes for our community.As a Lead Application Support Analyst, you will:<ul><li>Provide expert technical support and maintenance across a wide range of business-critical applications.</li><li>Work closely with third-party suppliers, internal project teams, and support teams to implement and manage complex IT environments.</li><li>Lead the resolution of application issues, ensuring minimal impact on services and operations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including data protection and environmental legislation.</li><li>Promote best practices aligned to ITIL and the application lifecycle.</li><li>Translate technical concepts into clear, understandable language for non-technical audiences.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You will be a skilled and confident IT professional with a proven ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams. You will have:<ul><li>Minimum 3 years' experience in a qualified technology support position.</li><li>Demonstrable experience delivering and supporting applications in complex environments.</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage at all levels and explain technical issues clearly to non-specialists.</li><li>Experience working independently, meeting deadlines, and managing multiple priorities.</li><li>A collaborative and tactful approach when dealing with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners.</li><li>A strong understanding of ITIL, application lifecycle management, and application security.</li><li>Professional experience aligned with SFIA level 3 in relevant skill areas (e.g. ASUP, ITOP, CSMG).</li></ul>You will also have:<ul><li>A-level, NVQ/SVQ Level 3, BTEC NC in a STEM subject or equivalent experience.</li><li>A relevant Foundation-level professional qualification (e.g. ITIL Foundation).</li></ul>Why Luton Council?At Luton Council, we are committed to delivering excellent services that meet the needs of our diverse community. We believe our people are our greatest asset and we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace.In return, we offer:<ul><li>A competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>A chance to make a real difference in the community</li></ul>Apply NowIf you’re ready to take the next step in your IT career and want to be part of a forward-thinking local authority, we’d love to hear from you.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;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>Interview Date: 8th December 25Because 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. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><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=1624203&amp;ptId=12017" target="_blank">download: Lead Application Support Analyst JD&amp;PS.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1624204&amp;ptId=12017" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Lead Application Support Analyst

<h2>About the job</h2>Luton Governor Services are looking for individuals to become school governors.&nbsp; You would be part of a friendly and supportive team of governors who contribute greatly to the continued success of each school.Governors are people like you – you do not need to be a parent, but you do need to be over 18 and have a passion about improving the standard of education for all pupils in Luton schools.&nbsp; Any additional skills you have in either your work or family life is a bonus.This is a voluntary role and you will be fully trained and supported throughout – meetings are generally held in the evenings and are a mixture of face to face and online.School Governors work together to carry out their core functions:<ol><li>ensuring there is clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction</li><li>holding executive leaders to account for the educational performance of the organisation and its pupils and the performance management of staff</li><li>overseeing the financial performance of the organisation and making sure its money is well spent</li></ol>Governors must also ensure that the governing body complies with all legal and statutory requirements.<h2>Benefits from becoming a governor</h2><ul><li>The opportunity to develop new skills and to strengthen existing ones.</li><li>An opportunity to strengthen your own CV for future work opportunities or voluntary roles</li><li>The opportunity to practise work talents. As part of a team, being a school governor will give you the opportunity to work with a wide range of people from a variety of social, cultural and religious backgrounds.</li><li>The opportunity to gain an understanding of the decision-making process of school governing bodies and an awareness of the education system as a whole.</li><li>The opportunity to make a real difference and the chance to contribute to the good of the community, leading to personal satisfaction and a sense of achievement.</li><li>The opportunity to undertake training provided by the Local Authority on various aspects of the governor role.</li></ul><h2>How to apply</h2>*Please do not apply on this website*To submit an application, please follow this link:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Education_and_learning/Schools_and_colleges/Governors/Pages/luton-governor-services.aspx" target="_blank">https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Education_and_learning/Schools_and_colleges/Governors/Pages/luton-governor-services.aspx</a>&nbsp;<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=1294587&amp;ptId=12023" target="_blank">download: nga-governor-role-description .pdf</a></li></ul>





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Maintained School Governor

Estate Services Caretaker – Make a Visible Difference Every Day Do you take pride in keeping things clean, safe, and running smoothly? Love being out and about, meeting people, and making a real impact in your community? Then this could be the perfect role for you.At Peabody, we’re looking for a hands-on, people-focused Estate Services Caretaker to help us keep our estates looking their best. From lighting checks to cleaning communal areas, you’ll be the friendly face residents rely on to keep things spotless and welcoming.What Your Day Might Look Like<ul><li>Start with a lighting check—swap out any bulbs that need replacing</li><li>Roll up your sleeves and get stuck into cleaning duties across your designated areas</li><li>Work closely with your team and residents to keep things running smoothly and safely</li><li>Be a visible, approachable presence on-site five days a week</li></ul>What Makes This Role SpecialYou won’t be stuck behind a desk—you’ll be out on site, making a real difference every day. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values your input and gives you the tools to succeed, including a company van to help you get the job done.And here’s a little extra: once you’re employed at Peabody, you can refer friends to any of our roles and receive £250 when they start!We’re Looking for Someone Who<ul><li>Has a full, clean UK driving licence</li><li>Brings experience in caretaking or cleaning</li><li>Knows their way around powered equipment</li><li>Loves helping people and takes pride in their work</li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.What You’ll Get in Return<ul><li>30 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays)</li><li>2 paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Access to a flexible benefits scheme and discount portal</li><li>Life assurance at 4x your salary</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li><li>And the satisfaction of knowing you’re making a real difference</li></ul>Please Read Before ApplyingThis role requires a Basic DBS check and a full UK driving licence. Please note: Peabody does not offer sponsorship for this role.Interviews are ongoing until Friday 28th November.If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.Got questions? Reach out to George Murphy, Talent Specialist at <a href="mailto:george.murphy@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">george.murphy@peabody.org.uk</a>





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Peabody

Estate Services Caretaker

<ul><li>Reference: EN263 </li><li>Division: Community Services </li><li>Salary: £39,111.00 - £45,470.00 per annum </li><li>Contract type: Permanent </li><li>Posted on: 07 November 2025 </li><li>Interview date:09 December 2025</li><li>Extra payment(s): Special responsibility allowance </li></ul><ul><li>Positions: 1 </li><li>Category: Environmental </li><li>Grade: H - I </li><li>Working hours: 37 per week </li><li>Closing date: 30 November 2025 </li><li>Location: Town Hall, Crawley and Border Control post (Gatwick) </li><li>Location type: Hybrid </li></ul><a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> About the role </h4>Are you passionate about protecting public health at the UK border? We are seeking a Senior Environmental Health Officer (Port Health) with recent operational experience in port health to join our frontline team. &nbsp;This is a vital role safeguarding food safety, animal health and public health at one of the UK’s busiest ports of entry.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>implement official controls at the border in accordance with UK legislation</li><li>conduct inspections, sampling and documentary checks of imported goods, including products of animal origin and food not of animal origin</li><li>enforce food safety legislation and international health regulations, including mosquito surveillance</li><li>verify certificates of organic products at the point of import</li><li>provide expert advice and guidance on communicable disease control matters at London Gatwick Airport</li><li>lead on port health matters and support the wider team through training and mentoring</li></ul>About you:<ul><li>professionally qualified Environmental Health Officer with a degree or diploma in environmental health</li><li>registered with the Environmental Health Officer’s Registration Board (or equivalent)</li><li>recent operational experience in port health is essential</li><li>experience in food safety and health and safety is highly desirable</li><li>strong working knowledge of UK legislation and a proactive approach to enforcement, education, and public health protection</li><li>confident in providing leadership, guidance and support to colleagues</li></ul>Why join us? Crawley is a thriving borough with a dynamic business district and excellent transport links, including its close proximity to Gatwick Airport. Our modern Town Hall opened in 2023 and offers a collaborative and flexible working environment. We embrace agile working, giving staff the flexibility to work from the office, airport (where applicable), home, or on the move.This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering better regulatory services and protecting public health at the border. If you’re a talented, dynamic, and flexible professional ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received<h4> Additional information </h4>You will be required to cover Port Health Officer duty functions at Gatwick Airport covering weekday and weekend duties on a rota.You will need to fulfil the criteria required to achieve an airside security pass at Gatwick Airport which includes the satisfactory clearance of a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.A full clean and current UK driving licence will be a requirement of the role.Casual car user (mileage can be claimed back via expenses)For full special conditions of the role please refer to the job description.<h4> Employee benefits </h4>We offer a generous employee <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/employee-benefits">benefits package</a>, with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.<h4> Our way of working </h4>Our shared <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/values-and-behaviours">values and behaviours</a> reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.<h4> Safer recruitment </h4>Crawley Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.<h4> How to apply </h4>Click the Apply button to complete your application online. Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form. Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, email <a href="mailto:kelvin.north@crawley.gov.uk" target="_blank">kelvin.north@crawley.gov.uk</a>, Principal Environmental Health Practitioner or call on 01293 438764.<a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> Related documents </h4><ul><li><a href="/sites/default/files/document_webform_uploads/senior-environmental-health-officer-%28port-heath-job-description.pdf"> Senior Environmental Health Officer (Port Heath) job description (PDF, 160.8 KB) </a></li></ul>





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Crawley Borough Council

Senior Environmental Health Officer (Port Heath)

Title: ProjectQuantity Surveyor Contract Type: Permanent, Fulltime, 35 hours per weekSalary: £55,270to £61,018pa depending on experience plus essential car user allowance**Grade: 10Reporting Office: London, Stratford Persona: Agile Worker: 20%- 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location(hybrid working)Closing Date: 26th November 2025 at 11pm.Interview Dates: TBC<a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHAA6lrjMoab889aphlo2Xnt/zOKn3eg53id/XZeJyMIcQx+o9RKB/a+qg0ZWARQNYw" target="_blank">Role Profile - Project Quantity Surveyor.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 Commercial Team at L&amp;Q:L&amp;Q are looking for a proven Project Quantity Surveyor with extensive Quantity Surveying experience to join the Property Services Commercial team. The vacancies exist within either the Voids or Responsive Repairs / Minor Works Workstreams. Our Project Quantity Surveyors have up to 3 direct reports and the role reports to the Managing Quantity Surveyor. The Project Quantity Surveyors are responsible for the financial and contractual administration of projects carried out by L&amp;Q, ensuring that general quantity surveying duties are performed to the highest standard and ensuring full contractual and monetary entitlement in the most advantageous terms L&amp;Q. Plus will be accountable for savings on projects.If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!Your impact in the role:The post holder will take full ownership of the project and work stream to ensure all costs and required contracts are in place.Being confident in supporting operational colleagues and all other relevant colleagues to ensure that all significant project issues and correspondence and all necessary contractual processes have been observed.You'll be able to take control of the management of subcontractors and suppliers to always achieve best value to a programme whilst protecting the business contractually and providing accurate financial forecasting.What you'll bring:· Providing mitigation strategies for immediate implementation of all matters relating to contract and subcontract for review by Managing Quantity Surveyor or Head of Commercial.· Managing budgetary constraints using forensic cost control techniques· Strong analytical skills and will be highly numerate with data interrogation skills· Experience of managing principal and subcontractor arrangements· Be confident in managing poor performance.· You will have a good understanding of Cost value reconciliation for a workstream· Commercial Awareness with good legal/contractual knowledge· Competent in use of standard methods of measurement and use of NHF SoR’s· Degree or HNC level in a related discipline or equivalent substantial experience· It is desirable for candidates to be professionally qualified member of CIOB/RICS but not essential.If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>About L&amp;Q:We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/about-landq/our-vision-and-values/ethics-and-diversity" target="_blank">here</a> to read more. At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us! *ECU Allowance is paid in accordance#TJ





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London and Quadrant Housing Trust

Project Quantity Surveyor - 7258

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: The CCTV Operator is an essential part of Halton’s Community Safety team responsible for the continuous monitoring of public spaces via the Council’s Control Room. Working closely with the CCTV Supervisor and CCTV Manager, you will play a direct role in protecting public areas, deterring crime, and supporting the police and other emergency services. By responding swiftly to incidents, directing resources, and assisting in identifying offenders, you will help to reduce anti-social behaviour and enhance public safety, giving peace of mind to Halton’s residents. This role requires a vigilant, proactive, and dedicated individual who is ready to make a real difference in the community. As a first point of contact for a range of incidents, you will be central to creating a safer environment for our residents, businesses and visitors. Hours: 24 per week Rota Basis Your Contributions: As a CCTV Operator, you will:<ul><li>Monitor the Council’s CCTV systems</li><li>Respond to both emergency and non-emergency calls</li><li>Work alongside Cheshire Police to ensure timely, effective responses to incidents. </li><li>Maintain accurate records and incident logs, ensuring compliance with appropriate legislation, policies and operating procedures.</li></ul> 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 with the option to purchase an additional four-days of unpaid leave for our Annual Christmas Closedown</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, please contact Rob Moore - <a href="mailto:rob.moore@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">rob.moore@halton.gov.uk</a> Interviews will take place on 05/12/2025 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!





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Halton Borough Council

Halton Borough Council's Plan

CCTV Monitoring Operative

WOULD YOU LIKE AN OPPORTUNITY TO HELP BUILD A SERVICE WHILE DEVELOPING A REWARDING CAREER?Then we have just the role for you! Tunbridge Wells Borough Council is looking for a Contracts Officer to provide support to our partnership with Maidstone and Tonbridge &amp; Malling Borough Councils. You will be assisting with the development of a system to ensure oversight over all key contracts in the partnership, and promote corporate guidance on how to manage contracts.You’ll also be assisting in the development and delivery of training for contract managers, ensuring that you stay up to date with best practice and can apply this to the continuous improvement of training materials and guidance documents. The role will also be tasked with producing regular reports on contract management compliance, highlighting areas for concern and noting ‘Lessons Learned’ to aid in our aim of continuous improvement and development of our processes.What we offer:<ul><li>Financial: An attractive basic salary within a clear pay structure </li><li>Holiday Entitlement: 22 days annual leave (increasing to 27 days after 5 years continuous Local Government service) plus three additional days in December and bank holidays.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme: The Council has partnered with Health Assured to provide staff with access to EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) to assist in balancing everyday life with the requirement of work and home.</li><li>Free staff parking.</li><li>Pensions: Membership of the Local Government (CARE – Career Average (Revalued Earnings) Pension Scheme – Employer contribution of 19.7%.</li><li>Hybrid: The Council operates a hybrid working model with minimum 2 days working in the office.</li><li>Personal Development: Invaluable training opportunities for continuing professional development.</li><li>Take a look <a href="https://tunbridgewells.gov.uk/council/jobs/whats-it-like#:~:text=a%2520great%2520pension%2520scheme%2520(including,car%2520loans" target="_blank">here</a> at all the additional benefits that we offer.</li></ul>This role will require a blended working approach, with a mix of remote working and office days. Your initial induction will be undertaken in the office, and the rest of your on-boarding will follow this blended approach. The mix will vary in line with the requirements of the organisation and workloads. This will require you to be self-sufficient and driven in order to achieve outcomes which are set on a weekly basis.To find out more take a look at the Job Description, Person Specification and Progression Plan below. For an informal discussion about this post, you can contact Dan Hutchins, Procurement &amp; Contracts Manager, on 01892 554425 or <a href="mailto:dan.hutchins@tunbridgewells.gov.uk" target="_blank">dan.hutchins@tunbridgewells.gov.uk</a> Our competency framework describes what's expected from our employees in terms of attitudes and behaviors. To view our core competencies, click <a href="http://bit.ly/2u1MrVs" target="_blank">here.</a>To stay up to date with our latest vacancies and what it’s like to work here you can follow us on twitter @TWBC_Jobs and LinkedIn @TWellsCouncilCandidates will be shortlisted and interviewed at regular intervals. This will be a 2 stage approach, with the first stage being a Teams interview and the second being a face-to-face interview at our offices if you are successful at stage 1.We encourage early applications, as shortlisting and interviewing will commence immediately. The Council reserves the right to close the application window if a suitable candidate is identified prior to the advertised closing date.Equal OpportunitiesTunbridge Wells – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.SafeguardingThe Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.





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Contracts Officer

This is a public-facing, outdoor role where you’ll be responsible for helping to manage traffic flow and ensure parking regulations are followed. It’s ideal for someone who enjoys being active, working independently, and interacting with the public.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Patrolling streets and car parks on foot or in a vehicle to monitor parking compliance.</li><li>Issuing Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) to vehicles parked in contravention of regulations.</li><li>Providing assistance to the public, including:<ul><li>Directions to local attractions or services</li><li>Information about parking rules and locations</li></ul></li><li>Reporting issues such as damaged signs, road hazards, or abandoned vehicles.</li><li>Using handheld devices to record information and communicate with the team.</li></ul>You don’t need prior experience—full training is provided—but the following qualities are essential:<ul><li>Excellent communication: You’ll be the face of the council, so being approachable and clear is key.</li><li>Customer service: Helping people with a wide range of queries, not just parking-related.</li><li>Physical fitness: You’ll walk several miles a day, often in varying weather conditions.</li><li>Teamwork and independence: You’ll work solo most of the time but stay in regular contact with your team.</li></ul>Working Hours<ul><li>Schedule: 7.4 hours per day, 5 days a week</li><li>Shifts: Between 7:30 AM and 7:00 PM, on a two-week rotating cycle</li><li>Includes: Regular weekend work</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>No previous experience required</li><li>Full UK Driving License </li><li>Standard DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) must be passed</li></ul>Training &amp; Development:<ul><li>Full induction and ongoing professional development opportunities</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>In addition to your salary, receive a sign-on payment of £2,100 (50% paid on completion of probation and 50% at 18 months) This is for new staff joiners to TWBC, not internal applicants.</li><li>22 days per year, increases to 27 days after 5 years of continuous Local Government service</li><li>Plus 3 extra days off in December</li><li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Free parking near the Town Hall</li><li>Free tea, coffee and wellbeing perks like an EAP, flu jabs, eyecare vouchers and more</li></ul>Equal OpportunitiesTunbridge Wells – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.SafeguardingThe Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.





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Civil Enforcement Officer

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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
Are you passionate about empowering individuals to live independently within Extra Care housing? Do you thrive in a customer-focused environment where collaboration and compassion are the core of everything you do? We’re looking for a proactive, empathetic, and dedicated Independent Support Officer to join our Living Well Team.
As an Independent Support Officer, you’ll play a vital role in the day-to-day running of our Extra Care scheme, supporting residents to live independently and confidently in their own homes. You’ll be a welcoming presence for day center guests and be a reliable point of contact for tenants, helping to create a warm, inclusive, and well-organised environment.
Your responsibilities will include:
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<li>Providing responsive support to residents, helping with queries and signposting to relevant services and partners.</li>
<li>Managing practical tasks such as taking payments, booking transport, making appointments, and handling deliveries.</li>
<li>Carrying out essential administrative duties, including answering phones and handsets, maintaining records, and assisting with general office operations.</li>
<li>Supporting the smooth running of communal areas including the café, lounge, dining room, and associated activities.</li>
<li>Serving daily lunches and organising special events</li>
<li>Creating a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors and ensuring the building remains a safe and friendly space</li>
<li>Support the service of daily lunches and help coordinate special events and activities.</li>
<li>Take responsibility for building health and safety, including fire safety procedures and reporting maintenance issues.</li>
<li>Ensure case notes are consistently accurate and up to date using internal systems, while also supporting a range of housing management responsibilities.</li>
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The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
DBS Check 
Woking Borough Council takes a robust approach to thoroughly checking anyone who has applied to work with vulnerable groups including children.&nbsp;As this job involves contact with vulnerable groups, successful applicants will be required to obtain a Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Assistance will be given by the Council and further details can be found in the job pack.
English Language Requirement&nbsp;
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post.&nbsp; An assessment may be required. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact the Human Resources team.
Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Statement
Surrey is included in the Local Government Reorganisation plans, with new unitary councils expected to be established by April 2027. Woking Borough Council remains committed to delivering high-quality services to residents throughout this period of change. While we understand that applicants may feel uncertain about joining us during this transition, it is anticipated that most employees will transfer to the new unitary councils. This reorganisation may also present new career development opportunities across the region.
UK Visa Sponsorship
We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.&nbsp; Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.
AI Use in Applications
We understand that some applicants may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with preparing their applications. All submitted information—whether supported by AI or not—must accurately reflect the applicant’s own skills, experience, and qualifications. Recruitment decisions will be based on how well applicants demonstrate these attributes during the interview and selection process.
Who to contact for informal discussion:
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Hannah Andrews, Independent Living Team Leader on 01483749325 or email <a href="mailto:Hannah.andrews@woking.gov.uk" target="_blank">Hannah.andrews@woking.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: Monday 1 December 2025 @ 23.59
Interview Dates: 8 - 9 December 2025

Independent Living support Officer

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<h3>This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of West Berkshire Council</h3>
Public Protection Partnership PPP is a shared environmental heath, licensing and trading standards service for Bracknell Forest and West Berkshire Councils. Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives through better housing? Join our dynamic and forward-thinking Environmental Health Housing team, where your work will directly to support healthier, safer homes across our communities. We are looking for an Environmental Health Housing Officer to help drive improvements in the rented sector, HMOs and caravan sites. You will be at the forefront of inspections, enforcement and reactive work - ensuring housing standards are upheld and residents are protected.
<h3>Why Join Us?</h3>
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<li>Be part of innovative pilot projects tackling damp and mould</li>
<li>Help shape our response to the upcoming Renters Reform Act</li>
<li>Work in a team that values creative thinking and collaboration</li>
<li>Make a tangible impact on housing quality and community wellbeing</li>
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<h3>What We’re Looking For&nbsp;</h3>
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<li>A customer-focused professional with strong interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Solid working knowledge of the Housing Act and related legislation</li>
<li>Understanding of building construction and housing conditions</li>
<li>Confidence using ICT tools including Microsoft Office, Teams and case management systems </li>
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<h3>Room to Grow</h3>
If your background doesn’t tick every box but you bring enthusiasm, transferable skills and a commitment to learning - we’d love to hear from you.
We may offer a traineeship for the right person. We will also accept applications from recent Environmental Health graduates who haven’t yet completed their training portfolios. West Berkshire Council offer excellent employment benefits such as:
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<li>Flexible working wherever possible between the hours of 07.00-21.00</li>
<li>Hybrid working wherever possible working 40% in the office</li>
<li>Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities&nbsp;</li>
<li>Generous Local Government pension scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies</li>
<li>A range of local discounts</li>
<li>Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits</li>
<li>You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 28 days per annum (plus public holidays) Rising by an additional 5 days after 5 years’ service.</li>
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Please note that the closing date is given as a guide.&nbsp;We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;
For an informal chat please contact Deborah Vincent Principal EHP 01635 519 890
Join us at West Berkshire Council and make a positive impact in our community while advancing your career.
Explore everything that a career with West Berkshire Council has to offer here: <a href="http://jobs.westberks.gov.uk/media/60080/Working-With-Us-West-Berkshire-Council/pdf/Working_With_Us_-_West_Berkshire_Council.pdf?m=1727449802860" target="_blank">Working with Us</a>
Equal Opportunities
The Council supports Equal Opportunity of employment and positively encourages applications from people who fall within any of the nine protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.

Bracknell Forest Council

Environmental Control Officer (Housing)

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Please email completed application forms to <a href="mailto:admin@willastonce.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@willastonce.cheshire.sch.uk</a> &nbsp;



We require someone with initiative who is hardworking, flexible and highly motivated to take responsibility for providing the highest possible standards of cleanliness and maintenance of our learning environment.
Some of the main duties include;
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<li>Monitor, operate and maintain appropriate site security systems, including opening and closing the building at the beginning and end of the school day, lettings outside school hours and responding to call outs as necessary to provide satisfactory security arrangements.</li>
<li>Efficient maintenance of the building and site, including liaising with contractors.</li>
<li>Can carry out minor repairs, general maintenance and decorating capably and follow a planned maintenance programme.</li>
<li>Maintain and monitor Health and Safety standards, reporting any failures to comply with the school’s statutory obligations in this area and ensure that contractor’s work meets Health and safety Regulations.</li>
<li>Knowledge of COSHH and Safe Work Practices.</li>
<li>Have a willingness to attend training courses including Health and Safety.</li>
<li>Certain administrative duties are required to ensure that statutory documentation is kept up to date.</li>
<li>Monitor site stock and order supplies.</li>
<li>Cleaning duties as required.</li>
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Split shift hours will be worked Mon-Friday 7.00 am to 11.00 am and 3.00pm to 6.00 pm. Holidays to be taken outside of term time.
The closing date for applications is Monday 28th November and interviews will take place on Friday 5th December.
If you require any further information, please contact the school office on 0151 832 5360 or by email at <a href="mailto:admin@willastonce.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@willastonce.cheshire.sch.uk</a>
Please forward completed application forms to <a href="mailto:admin@willastonce.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@willastonce.cheshire.sch.uk</a>

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Portsmouth City Council is proud to be one of thirty authorities selected to host a Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC), funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).This exciting initiative aims to strengthen our research capabilities, tackle health inequalities, and improve outcomes for disadvantaged communities.We are looking for an experienced and customer-focused Research and Engagement Officer to join our dynamic market research team and help drive evidence-based decision making across the council.The roleYou’ll be expected to maintain oversight of available research and data across the organisation and beyond, working closely in collaboration with relevant internal and external colleagues, such as the leads from our HDRC partners at the University of Portsmouth and HIVE Portsmouth.You will ensure that relevant information is shared with colleagues and partners to enhance the impact of insights gained across the organisation and city.The post holder will be confident engaging a range of stakeholders, including internal staff, stakeholders from organisations and groups in the city and the general public, and will have a good grounding in the principles and practice of a research methods including focus groups, interviews and surveys.You would also work closely with colleagues in other departments and be a key part of relevant project teams to fully contribute to the project and ensure a joined-up approach to evidence-based decision making. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and implement research plans to support a range of projects and campaigns, using a range of research tools including in-person surveys, focus groups, depth interviews and digital channels - this will range from a taking a hands-on approach and working directly with customers, right through to commissioning and managing partner agencies</li><li>Support large corporate consultations, and lead on smaller projects</li><li>Liaise with client service across the council and the HDRC team to take research briefs and provide recommendations on how best to meet their needs</li><li>Gather customer data from multiple sources, analyse, present findings and make clear recommendations through concise reports and/or effective presentations</li><li>Have oversight of data and research within and outside of the organisation and support project teams in sharing this to enhance the organisational culture</li><li>Work alongside teams to build research capacity through empowering and upskilling the workforce, and share learning externally such as with local partners and the national HDRC network </li></ul> The Ideal candidateIf you are proactive, with a strong commitment to using your excellent research and insight skills to take the council forwards, and a real passion for making a difference to our customers, we want to hear from you. You will need to have :<ul><li>Sufficient experience or a professional qualification in a research related field and/or a degree with significant social research content (at least 30% social methods and coverage of research methods)</li><li>Experience, knowledge and understanding of a wide range of market research tools, data sources and software</li><li>Proven experience developing bespoke research plans for projects and campaigns (in the field of health inequalities and the wider determinants would be a bonus)</li><li>Experience interpreting and evaluating existing data and customer research</li><li>Proven ability to gather and analyse qualitative and quantitative data, make recommendations and present findings</li><li>Is confident working with stakeholders and the public.</li><li>Has excellent communication skills and a proactive, customer-focused approach.</li><li>Is passionate about making a difference through research and engagement.</li></ul>Please ensure that you read the full job profile attached for the details and expectations of this role, paying particular attention the section 'Who is the person' as you will need to refer to this when completing your Personal statement.Hybrid Working - Attendance requirements to the designated workplaceYou would be expected to spend a minimum of two days a week in person either working in an office or in the field, with the remainder working from home.In person time is likely to be higher when fieldwork and training will require in-person attendance for events like focus groups, workshops and interviews.Additional information:If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please email Emily Acton <a href="mailto:emily.acton@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">emily.acton@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>Application processWe anonymise applications during application &amp; shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.As part of your application, we ask that you complete a ersonal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person'points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills.This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under our corporate commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however, for roles that receive a large number of applications, we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria.You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. About Portsmouth City CouncilWhat we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a> Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

Research and Engagement Officer

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our Children’s Services – Front Door. The Front Door are responsible for delivering statutory services to children and families.A Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Social Worker plays a vital role in the early identification and response to safeguarding concerns involving children. MASHs are collaborative environments where professionals from various agencies — such as social care, police, health, and education — work together to assess and respond to referrals about individuals at risk of harm.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Screen and triage safeguarding referrals.</li><li>Gather and analyse information from multiple agencies.</li><li>Make informed decisions about the level of intervention required.</li><li>Facilitate secure and timely information sharing between professionals.</li><li>Apply safeguarding thresholds consistently and fairly.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date records.</li><li>Liaise with professionals across sectors to ensure coordinated responses.</li><li>Ensure all safeguarding actions comply with legal and ethical standards.</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of fixed worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:<ul><li>4+ days in the office</li><li>Spends most or all of their time in the office, due to nature of the work but can be for reasons such as unsuitable home working conditions or a desire for separation of home and work life.</li><li>The office remains a shared space with cultural encouragement for clear desk policies.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about safeguarding the children of North Somerset, and who possesses the following skills and experience:Skills and Attributes<ul><li>Strong analytical and decision-making skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.</li><li>Sound understanding of safeguarding legislation and procedures.</li><li>Proficiency in using case management systems and digital tools.</li><li>Commitment to multi-agency collaboration and continuous professional development.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentMASH Social Workers typically operate in high-pressure environments where quick thinking and sound judgment are essential. They work closely with professionals from various agencies and must be adept at managing sensitive information and making timely decisions that prioritize the safety and well-being of individuals at risk.What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Lisa Hollingdale, Development Lead Front Door and Initial DirectionsTel: 07353131232 E-Mail: <a href="mailto:lisa.hollingdale@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">lisa.hollingdale@n-somerset.gov.uk</a>Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Please note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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North Somerset Council

Front Door Social Worker x3

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Salary: £55,581 - £63,438 Grade:&nbsp;Level 5 Zone 1 Location:&nbsp;Holmes Road Depot, NW5 3AP Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Hours:&nbsp;Full Time (36 hours) Closing Date:&nbsp;Sunday 23^rd November at 23:59 About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all. This role sits within the Property Management Service and will be accountable for the day to day management of the gas service and maintenance, including compliance and measures to improve productivity.&nbsp; The Council has 33,000 homes, of which 12,500 homes are served by a domestic heating boiler. How You’ll Be Involved&nbsp; We’re looking for a highly motivated Mechanical Heating Contracts Supervisor to lead the in-house team responsible for maintaining and installing heating systems across Camden’s homes. You’ll oversee compliance, engineer performance, and service delivery ensuring that heating appliances are safe, efficient, and maintained to the highest standards. You will also contribute to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance, working closely with internal and external stakeholders. This role supports Camden’s ambition to provide a high-performing, resident-focused repairs service that delivers statutory obligations while promoting quality, safety, and value for money. &nbsp;This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require a Basic DBS.&nbsp; All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. Here’s a polished “About You” section based on your outline, keeping it concise and appealing without sounding like a checklist of rigid requirements: You’re an experienced leader with a solid background in heating services, ideally within residential or social housing. You combine technical know-how with strong people management skills, ensuring teams deliver safe, high-quality work. You understand compliance and safety standards, can diagnose and resolve complex issues, and communicate technical matters clearly to a range of audiences. You’re comfortable with budgets and job tracking systems, and you’re always looking for ways to improve services and embrace new technologies. Above all, you’re committed to safety, quality, and making a positive impact for residents. How To Apply To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the “About You” section.&nbsp; To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser: What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits. 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know&nbsp;that a work life balance is extremely&nbsp;important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme.&nbsp; Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Belonging At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed. Click&nbsp;here&nbsp;for more information on our commitment. Asking for Adjustments At Camden, we are committed to making our recruitment process barrier-free and accessible for everyone. If you need us to do something differently during the application, interview or assessment process, just let us know and we will support you. This could include providing information in an alternative format, extra time in assessments, or adjustments for disabled, neurodiverse or long-term health conditions. Please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or by post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. We’ll work with you to make sure the process works for you. Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.

Camden Council

Mechanical Heating Contractor Supervisor

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>The Bilingual Primary School is an innovative, growing school looking for talented individuals with a passion for bilingual education to join our dynamic team.We are looking for fully bilingual Teaching Assistants with mastery in Spanish and English to teach the National Curriculum and also offer the unique opportunity for children to hear and learn Spanish from native Spanish speakers. Teaching assistants provide support in both the English and Spanish curriculum therefore it is essential that applicants are fully fluent in both languages.&nbsp;Paid weeks per year: 45.46&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Fixed term:&nbsp;Until end July 2026Start date: As soon as possible&nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>We are looking for someone who loves working with children and:<ul><li>Is fluent in both Spanish and English (spoken and written);</li><li>Has experience of working with primary age children in a school setting;</li><li>Works exceptionally well with other people and values team work;</li><li>Is able to work as directed and uses initiative when needed;</li><li>Can adapt quickly to change and enjoys a challenge</li></ul>Shortlisted candidates will be asked to plan and teach a phonics session with a small group of children. The interview will be conducted in Spanish and English.&nbsp;For further information or a visit to the school please call 01273 916212.Closing date: Friday 28th November 2025Interview date: Week commencing 1st December 2025 (to be confirmed)How to apply: Please email your completed application form to <a href="mailto:office@bilingualprimaryschool.org.uk" target="_blank">office@bilingualprimaryschool.org.uk</a> Electronic applications only will be accepted. Please note that CV’s will not be accepted.Telephone: 01273 916212Website:&nbsp;<a href="//www.bilingualprimaryschool.org.uk" target="_blank">www.bilingualprimaryschool.org.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check. The successful applicant will need to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe governors of our school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Brighton & Hove City Council

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To provide a responsive and needs-led frontline Money Advice and Support service to Portsmouth Homes residents and their households, who have significant and complex financial, benefit and Debt Needs, in order for them to be able to maintain their tenancies satisfactorily and to complement the support offered by generic Housing Officers. The role includes keeping up to date with welfare reforms as they happen and sharing this with your colleagues. On a daily basis the Money Advisers support Housing Officers to maximise tenant's income, reduce debt, to enable residents to sustain their tenancies. This is not a traditional Money Adviser role. Working within our Housing Offices you will not necessarily have responsibility for case holding or lead on money advice to tenants. Instead, you will work as part of the support team sharing your expertise in welfare benefits, debts and budgeting, developing the skills of others to deliver appropriate budgeting advice and assistance with maximising income. You will be required to take responsibility for case holding where there are complex circumstances, and where specialist support is required, for example PIP applications. Skills: 1.	You must be able to demonstrate a good working knowledge of welfare benefits and local and national policies and legislation regarding Money Debt and Welfare Benefit advice. Preferably with experience of supporting and advocating for customers 2.	You should have experience of supporting customers with budgeting advice and advising on priority and non-priority debts, you may hold a relevant qualification, though applications are welcomed from those willing to obtain qualification whilst in post. 3.	Be approachable, supportive and non-judgemental, and able to foster positive working relationships with customers, colleagues and other professionals. 4.	Be able to listen well and use effective questioning skills and professional curiosity to understand the root causes of customers problems 5.	You should be competent at understanding complex information and relaying this to customers in clear and simple terms, with a focus on the best outcome for the customer. 6.	You should have strong written and verbal communication skills to enable effective negotiation with creditors or other professionals where appropriate. 7.	Have experience in developing others, supporting them to perform effectively in their role, with the confidence to reflect with them on the quality of their interactions. 8.	Be self motivated with the ability to work without support, and with a willingness to keep your knowledge updated through your own research. 9.	You should have an awareness of the wider social issues that affect our customers. 10.	You should hold an awareness of departmental budget constraints and the need to minimise expenditure and ensure that appropriate support is proportionate and timebound. 11.	Be able to utilise good negotiation and persuasive skills to ensure action plans are met and customers and their households are supported appropriately. 12.	Be able to work closely with all teams within Portsmouth Homes to ensure tenants with the most complex needs are supported effectively for them to be able to maintain their tenancies. 13.	You should understand and demonstrate the importance of working collaboratively with Housing Benefit Teams, Council Tax Departments , the Department for Works and Pensions and other Money advice organisations to ensure Money Advice is consistent and in the best interests of the customer. 14.	Be competent with using Microsoft Software including Excel, Work and Outlook and be able to use IT systems to keep clear, accurate, concise and methodical records. 15.	Be flexible as you may be required to work from Area Housing Offices, Community Bases and in customers homes. You may also be required to carry out visits outside of notmal working hours. 16.	You should hold a current driving licence and have access to a vehicle

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At Arun District Council, we are continuously working to improve wellbeing, housing, the environment and the economy within the district. We care about making a difference to those who live, work, and visit Arun, and you could be&nbsp;that difference.
Overall Job Purpose:
Our Communities and Wellbeing Team are responsible for a range of programmes that support community safety, cohesion, resilience and wellbeing. Working with our community partners is at the heart of what we do and this role will be key to achieving our objectives. The Team are looking for a person who has the passion and experience of working in community development.
The Communities and Wellbeing Project Officer will support the delivery of the Arun Local Community Network and represent the Council across voluntary and community sector partnerships. The role will also facilitate the Arun Youth Council. The role will support the delivery of community projects, including the Council’s cost of living response and community resilience programmes.
The role will contribute to the delivery of Council priorities as identified within the Council’s
Vision, Wellbeing Strategy and the Safer Arun Partnership Plan.
For more information about joining the Communities and Wellbeing Team, the role profile is located at the bottom of this advert. It details the main duties of the job as well as the behaviours and competencies (evaluated at interview stage).
We love to invest in our people, providing the opportunity for professional development and fulfilment. Work life balance is encouraged, and we enjoy a variety of flexible working arrangements. Please see <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/why-work-for-arun" target="_blank">Why work for Arun</a> for more information on what Arun offers their employees.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability.
For support with your application and CV writing, please visit <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/applying-for-adc-job" target="_blank">Applying for a job with us</a>. If you need further support with the application process, please contact Askhr, regarding alternative ways to apply.
CLOSING DATE: 28 November 2025
INTERVIEW DATE: Monday 15 December 2025

Arun District Council

Communities and Wellbeing Projects Officer

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Contact Supervisor (sessional) Family contact centre&nbsp; £16.13 ph &nbsp;upon passing probation this will rise to £16.83 plus holiday pay. Zero hour contract (Candidate expected to provide up to 20 hours per week across weekdays and Saturday) Closing date: 30/11/2025 JOIN US AND HELP BUILD A FAIRER NEWHAM We’re a vibrant, dynamic, culturally rich London Borough with a young population and limitless potential. We’re a challenging yet rewarding place to work with young people and we are steadfastly committed to our workforce being representative of the communities that we serve. We are taking coordinated, meaningful and focused action to develop an inclusive culture because we believe this is at the heart of enabling diversity in all respects, including diversity of thought. We are taking positive actions to challenge all forms of discrimination and injustice to help make Newham a fairer and more equitable place for care leavers to live, learn and thrive; and this year in our Borough we have made having left care a protected characteristic. We’re building a fairer Newham through investment, co-production and by continuously developing our&nbsp;'Circles of Support'&nbsp;practice model; centring on systemic and restorative practice and a specialist support offer for our practitioners.&nbsp;Ofsted described Newham&nbsp;as having a positive&nbsp;culture of learning&nbsp;and development and we always try to develop talent in-house. Our Leaving Care service was at the centre of a focused visit from Ofsted earlier this year,&nbsp;find out more and read their findings here. ABOUT YOU – Applicants need direct experience working with Children and families to be shortlisted&nbsp; We are seeking Contact Supervisors to oversee and support contact sessions for children and families involved in proceedings. The ideal candidate will possess strong safeguarding knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism. You will be responsible for supervising and facilitating contact between children and their families, ensuring that sessions are safe, positive, and in line with legal and welfare guidelines.&nbsp; The role requires a strong understanding of child protection procedures, the ability to manage challenging behaviours, and a commitment to promoting the well-being of children. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, proactive, and able to maintain clear and accurate records while working collaboratively with social workers, families, and legal professionals to support the best outcomes for children and families in proceedings. Candidate must be able to offer up to 20 hours a week and be available to work across Monday – Saturday 10 - 6pm. Benefits of joining us include: <ul><li>Competitive rate of pay</li> <li>Holiday pay and option to join the local authority pension scheme</li> <li>Training, supervision and support</li> </ul> Day to Day Responsibilities: <ul><li>Observe and facilitate contacts between children and families who are in proceedings and or the care of the local authority.</li> <li>Managing risk and intervening as necessary to safeguard children</li> <li>Supervise contacts within the centre, via video links and or in the community</li> <li>Write contact reports to an agreed format making accurate observations and recordings of each session</li> <li>Child Protection and Safeguarding Children and working as part of a team.</li> </ul> Experience: <ul><li>Proven experience working with children and families, particularly in child protection or family support services.</li> <li>Strong understanding of child protection policies.</li> <li>Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment, collaborating with social workers, Guardians and other agencies.</li> <li>Experience working with children and families, ideally gained as a Child Contact Supervisor.</li> <li>Knowledge and experience of child development and parenting is essential.</li> </ul> Skills: <ul><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with children, families, and professionals.</li> <li>Strong observational skills to assess and report on contact sessions objectively and accurately.</li> <li>High level of empathy and emotional intelligence to manage sensitive situations with professionalism and care.</li> <li>Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle challenging behaviours constructively.</li> <li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for maintaining accurate records and managing case files.</li> <li>Understanding of safeguarding practices, confidentiality, and professional boundaries in a child protection context.</li> <li>Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to handle conflicts or difficult situations effectively.</li> <li>A non-judgmental, child-centered approach focused on promoting positive outcomes for children and families.</li> <li>Good communication and report writing skills to accurately document observations and provide clear, concise reports.</li> </ul> Qualifications and Additional Requirements: <ul><li>NVQ Level 2 or above in a relevant qualification related to working with children and families.</li> <li>Relevant qualifications in social work, child care, or a related field are desirable.</li> <li>A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable groups.</li> <li>All applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS and an annual Childcare Disqualification Disclosure.</li> </ul> Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions)(Amendment) Order 1986 We would draw your attention to the following statement: "Because of the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is exempt from the provisions of Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act, 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) Order 1986. Applications are, therefore, not entitled to withhold information about convictions which for other purposes are 'spent' under the provisions of the Act". Job Type: Zero hour contract Schedule: <ul><li>Flexitime</li> <li>Monday to Friday</li> <li>Weekend availability</li> </ul> TO APPLY To apply please submit your CV and a supporting statement stating how to you meet the criteria for the role, through our&nbsp;online recruitment portal. Shortlisting decisions will be based on candidates' relevant experience and on candidates' suitability for the role in line with the person specification, as described in their supporting statement and CV. Please view jd here Closing date: 30/11/2025 at 23:59 Interviews: ASAP If you have any questions about the recruitment process or want to discuss joining Newham Children’s Services with one of our managers, please contact our&nbsp;Recruitment Team. Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matter

London Borough of Newham

Contact Supervisor Sessional

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St. Peter’s Catholic Primary School
Dorset Avenue
Romford RM1 4JA
Tel: 01708 745506
Email: <a href="mailto:office@st-peters.havering.sch.uk" target="_blank">office@st-peters.havering.sch.uk</a>
Website: <a href="https://www.st-peters.havering.sch.uk/havering/primary/st-peters" target="_blank">https://www.st-peters.havering.sch.uk</a>
Head Teacher
Required from 13 April 2026
Group 3: L19 – L25 (starting salary based on experience)
NOR: 375 (two-form entry)
The Governors of St Peter’s Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint an inspirational, dedicated and dynamic Head Teacher, from April 2026. St Peter’s is a caring, friendly, supportive and diverse school: a spiritually enriched community where our Catholic ethos is central to all that we do. Following our existing Head Teacher’s decision to retire, we are seeking a new Head Teacher who will work with the governors to shape the strategic direction of the school and will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership and management of St Peter’s. Our new Head Teacher will lead a team that strives together in the best interest of all our children, following the school’s mission statement:
“Like St. Peter, we know and love God our creator, Jesus our friend and the Holy Spirit our helper. We celebrate the joy of learning together, growing as individuals and as a loving community”

Applications are invited from Head Teachers and Deputy Head Teachers with outstanding leadership experience.
The successful candidate will:
<ul>
<li>Be a practising Catholic who can nurture faith and spirituality, and take the lead role in providing inspirational Catholic education, based on our shared Gospel values.</li>
<li>Be a champion of inclusion, aspiration, diversity, equality and well-being for all our pupils, staff and the community we serve.</li>
<li>Be passionate in promoting a clear child-centred vision.</li>
</ul>
Governors are seeking someone who: 
<ul>
<li>Will champion a curriculum that our teachers will be excited to teach and will inspire our children to learn.</li>
<li>Can demonstrate a proven track record of providing inspirational, strategic and professional leadership preferably in an urban setting.</li>
<li>Is passionately committed to safeguarding and the welfare and wellbeing of children and staff.</li>
<li>Will be an enthusiastic leader, with a strong commitment to working in partnership with parents and parish.</li>
<li>Will lead the team in the school to achieve an outstanding level of education for our children.</li>
<li>Will work hard to ensure that every child is supported and challenged to maximise their potential.</li>
<li>Will promote a culture where everyone is valued and respected.</li>
</ul>
We can offer the successful candidate:
<ul>
<li>A welcoming, Christ centred community with a strong Catholic ethos.</li>
<li>Well behaved, respectful and enthusiastic children who thrive in our positive environment.</li>
<li>Work colleagues who are hardworking, supportive of one another and committed to ensuring that every child’s wellbeing and safety is a priority.</li>
<li>Engaging parents who support the school and their children’s learning.</li>
<li>Strategic governors who are committed to school self-evaluation.</li>
<li>An active, thriving PA.</li>
<li>An attractive working environment and well-maintained premises that enjoy the benefits of extended facilities.</li>
<li>Excellent opportunities for further professional development.</li>
<li>Ofsted 2022: ‘Good’.&nbsp; Rated Outstanding for Behaviour and attitudes, Personal development and Early years provision.</li>
<li>Section 48 Inspection 2022: ‘Outstanding’</li>
</ul>
We warmly welcome and encourage applicants to visit our school, please contact the School Office for more information.&nbsp;
Please apply online.
Also please complete the consent to obtain refences form and return to <a href="https://d.docs.live.net/47bbcf1bb762811d/Governor/Recruitment/HT/office@st-peters.havering.sch.uk" target="_blank">office@st-peters.havering.sch.uk</a>.&nbsp;
Shortlisted candidates may be subject to online searches.
Closing date: Tuesday 6 January 2026 by 12 noon
Shortlisting: Thursday 15 January 2026
Interview: Thursday 22 January 2026
Please note we do not accept CVs or applications from agencies. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Applications NOT submitted on the CES application form will not be considered. Any electronic applications will have to be signed by the applicant before attending an interview. This is a Reserved Post for Practising Catholics (see guidance document).
St Peter’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks.

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