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Our preferred method is online application however if you do require a hard copy application pack please contact Human Resources, Guildford Borough Council, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB. Telephone (01483) 444111 (24-hr). Alternatively e-mail <a href="mailto:sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk</a> quoting the relevant post number. Please note that we do not accept CVs, please ensure that you complete the application form fully.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Precinct Sweeper Driver as part of our street scenes team to work within Guildford.
Street Cleaning maintain an attractive and clean environment, including roads, car parks and strategic assets for the enjoyment of residents and visitors to our borough.
We are looking for an individual who is self-motivated and enthusiastic with excellent communications skills.&nbsp; A passion for delivering excellent customer service, who has a “can do” attitude and is a good team player.&nbsp;An interest and experience in street cleaning and sweeping is desirable.
The suitable candidate will be used to working under pressure and will have the ability to work on their own initiative.
In return we offer a range of benefits including incremental progression related pay, highly competitive annual leave allowances, flexible working, staff discount scheme and membership of the local government pension scheme.
Please read the job specification before applying.
Interview dates TBC

Guildford Borough Council

Precinct Sweeper Driver

About the BoroughFound in zone 6 with good transport links in and out of London, Kingston is a vibrant and diverse university town which creates the rich sense of community shared across the borough and its Residents. Kingston boasts an idyllic riverside location, good shopping and great restaurants, as well as a mix of modern and historic town centre. Kingston has lots of open parklands and cycle routes that help connect the district town centres into an enjoyable place to live and work.We are passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.About the Service and TeamKingston Adult Education is rated by Ofsted as a ‘good’ adult education provider for over 3,500 learners and is on an exciting journey towards outstanding provision. Our mission is to offer high quality learning and training opportunities to meet the needs of individuals and employers in Kingston and surrounding areas and to work alongside community partners to achieve this.Kingston Adult Education offers a wide variety of courses ranging from English and Maths.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateWe are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative member of staff to support our learners throughout their learning journey. In order to successfully deliver the responsibilities of the role, you will need to: - Have at least 1 year's experience in the subject area you are due to support: either Maths, English, ESOL or courses for Learners with Learning Difficulties and Disabilities. - Be available for sessional work during KAE term time, with at least some evening availability Mondays to Fridays to deliver support during evening classes or 1:1 sessions at a time convenient for our learners. - Be able to include digital skills in the support you provide. - Demonstrate commitment to own personal and professional development to meet the changing demands of the role. - Demonstrate agility and adaptability in mindset and ways of working. - Demonstrate innovation and creativity. - Communicate clearly, confidently and appropriately with colleagues using the best methods of communication for the task. - Question and challenge ways of working, with an understanding of the bigger picture in terms of the corporate context and external environment. - Work successfully with key stakeholders within and outside of the Council. - Actively engage in positive cross organisational communications and team working.Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 25-32 days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade.</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li><li>Hybrid working (dependent on the role)</li><li>Flexible and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Kingston&nbsp;we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our STAR&nbsp;values. Here at Kingston&nbsp;we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

Learning Support Assistant (Evenings and Daytime)

Job Description Private Housing Regulatory Officer – Enforcement Team Salary:&nbsp;£39,027 - £44,463 per annum&nbsp;&nbsp; Grade:&nbsp;E Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;37 Hours per week Number of Positions: 5 About the department&nbsp; The Selective Licensing Team is part of the Private Housing Service within Community Protection &amp; Enforcement Services at Thurrock Council. Our mission is to ensure that private rented housing across the borough is safe, well-managed, and compliant with legal standards. We work collaboratively with landlords, tenants, and partner agencies to improve housing conditions and safeguard residents. About the Role&nbsp; We are seeking motivated and proactive officers to join our Selective Licensing Enforcement Team. In this role, you will investigate unlicensed properties, breaches of licence conditions, and substandard housing, helping to safeguard tenants and promote fair practices within the private rented sector. Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Investigate complaints, allegations of illegal eviction, harassment, and anti-social behaviour.</li> <li>Carry out inspections using the Housing Health &amp; Safety Rating System (HHSRS).</li> <li>Collect evidence and prepare case files for enforcement action, including civil penalties, court proceedings, and Rent Repayment Orders.</li> <li>Provide advice and guidance to landlords, agents, and tenants.</li> <li>Work jointly with other council teams and external agencies to resolve issues.</li> </ul> What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; <ul> <li>Knowledge of housing legislation, particularly the Housing Act 2004 and related enforcement powers.</li> <li>Completed Housing Health Safety Rating System certificate</li> <li>Experience of carrying out investigations or property inspections.</li> <li>Strong communication, organisational, and report-writing skills.</li> <li>Ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines.</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Housing Health Safety Rating System [HHSRS] certificate.</li> <li>A full driving licence that is valid in the UK and access to a vehicle.</li> </ul> DBS Check:&nbsp;Standard Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date :30/11/2025 Interview Date: TBC&nbsp; Additional Information&nbsp; For further details, please contact: Informal Enquiries: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dulal Ahmed, PRS Regulation Manager, at <a href="mailto:dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk</a> To view the full Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below. <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EYiX7grDqSpAgIge7E9pTu8ByCOZK_PjmtTY-0MXZARHbg?e=2d8RsI" target="_blank">Private_Housing_Regulatory_Officer_Enforcement_Team _JD.pdf</a> &nbsp; &nbsp;About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Thurrock Council

Private Regulatory Officer - Enforcement Team

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Private Housing Regulatory Officer – Inspection Team Salary: £39,027 - £44,463 per annum Number of Openings - 12 Grade: E Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week About the department&nbsp; The Selective Licensing Team is part of the Private Housing Service within Community Protection &amp; Enforcement Services at Thurrock Council. Our mission is to ensure that private rented housing across the borough is safe, well-managed, and compliant with legal standards. We work collaboratively with landlords, tenants, and partner agencies to improve housing conditions and safeguard residents. About the Role&nbsp; We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Private Housing Regulatory Officer to join our Selective Licensing Inspection Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in improving housing conditions and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of tenants across the borough. As a Private Housing Regulatory Officer&nbsp;, you will&nbsp;be responsible for:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Conduct interior and exterior property inspections to assess compliance with licensing conditions.</li> <li>Use the Housing Health &amp; Safety Rating System (HHSRS) to identify hazards and issue appropriate notices.</li> <li>Investigate complaints regarding property conditions, landlord/tenant conduct, and licensing breaches.</li> <li>Provide clear, practical advice to landlords, agents, and tenants on legal obligations under the Selective Licensing scheme.</li> <li>Gather and document evidence for enforcement actions including notices, civil penalties, and court proceedings.</li> <li>Collaborate with teams such as Environmental Health, Planning, and Legal to ensure coordinated enforcement.</li> </ul> What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Solid understanding of the Housing Act 2004, licensing regulations, and enforcement powers.</li> <li>HHSRS certification.</li> <li>Experience in property inspections and resolving housing condition issues.</li> <li>Strong judgement and decision-making skills.</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication.</li> <li>Well-organised with the ability to manage a varied workload and maintain accurate records.</li> <li>Willingness to work in the field, including occasional out-of-hours visits.</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp; A full driving licence that is valid in the UK and access to a vehicle Housing Health Safety Rating System [HHSRS] certificate DBS Check:&nbsp;Standard Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Internal &amp; External) 30/11/2025 Interview Date: To Be Confirmed&nbsp;&nbsp; Additional Information&nbsp; For further details, please contact: Informal Enquiries: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dulal Ahmed, PRS Regulation Manager, at <a href="mailto:dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk</a> To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EQ3n9xHh46ZOjHgl92gILUcB_pXsnpqb5AFbDpT0jhhCfw?e=L3W1A0" target="_blank">Private_Housing_Regulatory_Officer_JD.pdf</a> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Private Regulatory Officer - Inspection Team

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families across Birmingham? Birmingham Children’s Trust is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Social Work Lead Practitioner to join our Family Help service in the Child Protection Enquiry Team.We are committed to Working Together to make Birmingham the greatest city to grow up in. Our mission is to deliver excellent social work and family support services for the city’s most vulnerable children and families. Every member of our team plays a vital role in achieving our shared goals.As a Senior Social Work Lead Practitioner, you will:<ul> <li>Act as the lead professional for children and families in need of help and support.</li> <li>Undertake needs-led assessments and lead the creation and delivery of multi-agency support plans.</li> <li>Facilitate Early Help and Child in Need meetings and establish a ‘Team Around the Family’.</li> <li>Prepare and present assessments and reports to conferences, courts, and panels.</li> <li>Engage with the Multi-Agency Child Protection Team (MACPT) and deliver child protection plans where necessary.</li> <li>Build strong relationships with children and families, promoting their development, safety, and wellbeing.</li> <li>Use trauma-informed, relationship-based practice to engage families.</li> <li>Maintain high standards of case recording and contribute to multi-agency partnerships.</li> <li>Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of your work.</li></ul>Our offer to you:<ul> <li>In addition to the salary offered, there is an incentive payment of £1,000</li> <li>Retention payment of up to £5,000 per annum, subject to tax and NI deductions - T&amp;C's will apply.</li> <li>A generous annual leave package of 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 5 years of service and 35 days after 10 years of service.</li> <li>Free on-site parking.</li> <li>Full reimbursement of your annual Social Work England registration fee</li> <li>Flexible and mobile working policy - we are well adapted to a hybrid model of working which includes a combination of time spent in the office and at home.</li> <li>We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. </li></ul>There will also be a webinar being held for those interested in finding out more about the roles and the service, this will be held at 5.00pm on Tuesday 25th November 2025, please use the link <a href="https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ODMzMDY4NzctMzE2Ny00NTI1LTkyZjUtYWE5N2NlOGM3Mzcz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22699ace67-d2e4-4bcd-b303-d2bbe2b9bbf1%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22ca820960-f5fc-432b-a661-be7f07ccc6fe%22%7d" target="_blank">Click here</a> to join the webinar and please register your interest by emailing <a href="mailto:Joinus@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">Joinus@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Birmingham Children's Trust

Senior Social Work Lead Practitioner - Child Protection Enquiry Team (North, West & Central)  (Copy)

Adopt London West Regional Adoption Agency is a partnership between the London Boroughs of Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham and Hounslow, hosted by Ealing. The service recruit adopters and finds families for children across our partner agencies. We also offer support services to adoptive and special guardianship families.Every child has the right to a safe and supportive family life. Adopt London West aspires to promote best practice across its adoption service and adoption and special guardianship support services.An exciting opportunity has arisen for an additional senior social worker to join Adopt London West on a full-time permanent contact, in the Recruitment and Family Finding Team.We are looking for Social Workers with experience of adoption and an understanding of the potential complex dynamics in these arrangements. You will be committed to innovative, therapeutically informed practice and be passionate about assuring the best possible outcomes for children and their families as well as driving forward early permanence for children.Working closely and supportively with prospective adopters, you will be able to undertake prospective adopter assessments to a high standard and be committed to meeting the required timescales for the approval of prospective adopters. You will then support approved adopters to explore links with children with complex needs and support the matching and transition of children to their care, continuing support of the adopters from placement until the making of an Adoption Order.Working closely with other professionals and childcare social workers across the Adopt London West region and other agencies is essential.You will hold a social work qualification and be SWE registered.It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we are looking forward to hearing from you.We have tried to make this website as accessible as possible. You can use the accessibility widget on the right-hand side to make it more accessible to you and your needs.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.Ealing council is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Ealing follows safer recruitment practices to protect children and vulnerable adults.The post holder will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and Ealing’s enhanced vetting process.This role is deemed customer facing and as such you must have a command of spoken English which is sufficient to enable you to effectively perform the role. This requirement relates to Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016.For further information or to arrange an informal discussion please contact Joanne Auburn on <a href="mailto:auburnj@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">auburnj@ealing.gov.uk</a>TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE, PLEASE RETURN TO THE <a href="https://jobs.ealing.gov.uk/ealing-council-filter/" target="_blank">EALING COUNCIL VACANCY</a> SEARCH PAGE AND CLICK ON ‘APPLY ONLINE’ IN THE RELEVANT JOB SUMMARY BOX.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21170/rp.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile</a><a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/info/201013/jobs/29/working_for_ealing_council/3" target="_blank">Ex-offenders’ policy</a><ul></ul>

London Borough of Ealing

Senior social worker (Adopt London West)

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4><h4>At Southwark Council, we don’t just talk about transformation, we deliver it! This is your chance to join our bold, values-led Planning &amp; Growth team who have a commitment to innovation, and a drive to make a difference for our residents and businesses alike across the borough. Southwark is undergoing one of the most exciting and ambitious regeneration programmes in London and you could be at the heart of it. As a Building Control Inspector, you’ll be instrumental in shaping a borough that’s booming with development and innovation. Here’s why this opportunity stands out: </h4><ul><li>Impact on a Landmark Scale: You’ll work on multi-billion-pound regeneration projects including Elephant and Castle and Canada Water, alongside our bold plan to build 11,000 new council homes.</li><li>Cutting-Edge Projects: From leading-edge construction methods to landmark commercial developments, you’ll engage with complex technical designs that push the boundaries of modern building control.</li><li>Championing Excellence: Help deliver a world-class building control service in one of London’s most progressive councils, where growth, innovation and people are at the centre of everything we do.</li></ul><h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4><ul><li>Act as a technical specialist and lead on expert advice to developers, architects, councillors, and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure performance, resourcing and income targets meet the standards of a world-class regulatory service.</li><li>Oversee the delivery of the dangerous structures service, both during office hours and out-of-hours.</li><li>Lead on processing and determining building control applications for buildings up to 18m.</li><li>Ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 and Fire Safety Act 2021 through robust inspection and audit processes.</li><li>Attend client and design meetings, offering technical advice and insight on innovative solutions.</li><li>Collaborate with developers, engineers, and statutory bodies to champion safe, high-quality construction.</li><li>Drive quality assurance by supporting the implementation of ISO9001 and building safety governance frameworks.</li><li>Engage with key stakeholders like the LFB, Building Safety Regulator, and Department for Levelling Up.</li><li>Act as a lead on enforcement matters, dangerous structures, and customer queries, providing a responsive and high-calibre service.</li><li>Contribute to digital transformation and system enhancements using tools like Uniform, SAP, and the Modern Data Platform.</li></ul><h4>What We're Looking For</h4>We need a dynamic and experienced Building Control Inspector who is driven to make a difference and can bring a blend of the following:<ul><li>Chartered professional with corporate membership of one or more: RICS, CABE, IStructE, ICE, CIOB, IMechE, CIAT, RIBA or IFE.</li><li>Will hold a Class 2 professional Building Controls Qualification</li><li>Proven track record in managing applications and inspections for mid-rise residential and commercial buildings.</li><li>Deep understanding of statutory building control processes, legislation, and dangerous structures.</li><li>Strong IT skills across MS Office and building control systems.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in building control within a city or urban context, including large-scale residential and commercial applications.</li><li>Expert knowledge of Building Regulations, technical construction solutions, and the legislative framework.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to work across a wide range of stakeholders and deliver trusted, pragmatic advice.</li><li>Committed to continuous professional development and we’ll invest in your growth too.</li><li>A proven understanding of urban planning issues and the ability to tackle strategic planning with clarity and creativity.</li><li>An enthusiastic, resident-first mindset, driven to help shape the future of Southwark’s urban landscape.</li><li>Confidence managing multiple priorities, with a sharp eye for detail and outcomes.</li><li>Enjoy a balanced approach with flexible home working, alongside travel across the borough.</li></ul><h4>Additional Information</h4>About Southwark CouncilSouthwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with many social enterprises and we have a young, diverse, and growing population. At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do. Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Working for Southwark Council – Southwark </a>Salary Range: £45,852 - £53,319 Application Closing Date: 11.59pm on the 26th of November 2025Interview Date: W/C 8th of December 2025 We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian, and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council. Guaranteed Interview SchemeAs part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria: <ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care.</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition.</li></ul>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2640250&amp;ptId=109319" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Building Control Inspector - Class 2

Be a Leader in Local Democracy – Manager of Democratic Services<ul> <li>Are you a committed governance officer ready to lead in a high-profile, fast-paced environment where excellence truly matters? </li> <li>Do you have the experience and knowledge of Local Authority constitutional governance and a track record in delivering first-class democratic services?</li> <li>Can you demonstrate development and delivery of projects which brought about real change and improvement to the efficiency, transparency and effectiveness of governance arrangements?</li> <li>Do you thrive in high-profile, ambitious local authorities who are always looking to be the best they can be?</li></ul>The RoleWe are looking for an exceptional individual to manage our Democratic Services team — a key role at the heart of our council’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement. Democratic Services is a supportive, friendly and professional service with highly-motivated and experienced officers who are passionate about delivering good governance for members, senior officers and, most importantly, our residents.This is a unique opportunity to shape and strengthen democratic processes in a council that is under significant external scrutiny and determined to be the best in its field. Leading your skilled and dedicated team you will support elected members and work closely with senior officers to deliver outstanding committee and governance services.Your Key Responsibilities<ul> <li>Manage our high performing Democratic Services team.</li> <li>Ensure the provision of excellent governance support to all formal Council and Committee meetings.</li> <li>Work in a highly sensitive political environment in a non-political and professional manner.</li> <li>Have day-to-day responsibility for managing constitutionally sound decision-making processes.</li> <li>To innovate and develop best practice in the provision of Democratic and Governance support to Committees, Members and senior management.</li> <li>To clerk the Council's Cabinet meetings and to take personal responsibility for other high-profile meetings and Committees.</li> <li>Promote open, efficient and transparent decision-making encouraging engagement of Members and the public as appropriate.</li> <li>To maintain excellent networks of contacts at related local authorities, partners and sector organisations such as the Association of Democratic Services Officers with a particular aim of identifying best practice to support the development of our service.</li> <li>To deputise for the Head of Service as required both internally and externally.</li></ul>What we offer<ul> <li>At least 29 days' annual leave (plus a week at Christmas, bank holidays etc) rising with long service.</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme.</li> <li>Employee benefits such as cycle to work, discounts, corporate gym membership and similar.</li> <li>Hybrid working with a requirement for a minimum of 2 days in the office a week (plus attendance at regular evening meetings/events as required).</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme and well-being support</li> <li>Work within a diverse and inclusive workforce with access to a range of staff networks and events.</li></ul>Does the above role appeal to you? Can you bring strategic insight, passion and innovation? If so we want to hear from you.If you would like an informal discussion about the role please contact the Head of Service: <a href="mailto:matthew.mannion@towerhamlets.gov.uk" target="_blank">matthew.mannion@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a>. BenefitsTower Hamlets is a truly unique borough at the heart of London – a place where history and innovation sit side by side. From the docks and markets that shaped the East End to the global business hub of Canary Wharf, we are proud to be one of the most dynamic, diverse, and ambitious communities in the UK. We are also one of the fastest growing and youngest boroughs in the country, offering unrivalled opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives. Our residents are energetic, creative, and resilient, and our council is committed to delivering the best possible services and opportunities for them.Our award-winning new Town Hall in Whitechapel provides a modern, flexible workplace for our staff, right at the heart of the borough and directly opposite Whitechapel Tube and Elizabeth line station. It is more than just a workplace – it’s a hub for collaboration, innovation and community, designed to bring out the best in our people.As an employer, we put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our active Employee Network Groups celebrate and champion our workforce, helping to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging. Guided by our TOWER values – Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect – we are building a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.At Tower Hamlets Council, you’ll find exciting challenges, supportive colleagues, and the chance to shape one of London’s most important and vibrant places. If you’re looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, then Tower Hamlets is the place for you.





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London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Democratic Services Manager (Committees)

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Health Trainer&nbsp;(2 posts) Salary:&nbsp;£33,531– £38,052&nbsp;per annum Grade:&nbsp;D Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent &nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;Full-time37 hours per week&nbsp;&nbsp; About the department&nbsp; Thurrock Health Trainer Service is a key part of the local authority’s Public Health Team, dedicated to supporting residents to improve their health and wellbeing. Our service provides practical, one-to-one and group support to help people make positive lifestyle changes, particularly those from disadvantaged or hard-to-reach communities.&nbsp; Health Trainers work closely with individuals to assess their current lifestyle, set achievable health goals, and develop personalised action plans. They offer guidance and motivation on a range of health issues, including healthy eating, physical activity, stopping smoking, reducing alcohol intake, and improving emotional wellbeing. Health Trainers also signpost clients to other relevant services and community resources as needed. Our team is committed to reducing health inequalities by engaging with local communities, building trust, and empowering people to take control of their own health. We work in partnership with other health and social care professionals, voluntary organisations, and community groups to ensure a holistic approach to health improvement. About the Role&nbsp; As a&nbsp;Health Trainer, you will&nbsp;be responsible for:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Organising, managing and delivering healthy lifestyle one-to-one and group interventions, to help individuals identify risk factors&nbsp;that may be affecting their own health and wellbeing, using behaviour change techniques to facilitate appropriate lifestyle advice to reduce risk. These will include advice and support to stop smoking, eating healthy and managing weight, being more physically active, and reducing alcohol harm. &nbsp;</li> <li>Using appropriate assessment, evaluation and benchmarking tools and techniques to monitor client progress against their action plans.</li> <li>Ensuring that individuals are aware of options to improve their health within Thurrock, including timely access to high quality and appropriate risk management interventions via onward referrals into clinical or lifestyle intervention services, and signposting to relevant services and community assets.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li> <li>Conduct health check assessments within the Thurrock area, in line with locally agreed approaches, as outreach and in workplaces, in line with national framework guidance and best practice.</li> <li>Engaging with a range of voluntary, community, faith sector, local businesses, and Health and Social Care professionals, as well as communities and localities, to identify groups and individuals who may benefit from healthy lifestyle interventions but may not traditionally engage with health promotion activities or NHS services.</li> <li>Supporting and promoting the development of schemes and opportunities to target those most vulnerable to poorer health and wellbeing outcomes. &nbsp; &nbsp;</li> </ul> This role offers the chance to make a real difference by empowering individuals to take control of their health, reducing health inequalities, and improving the wellbeing of communities through personalised support and positive lifestyle change.&nbsp; What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; <ul> <li>A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a relevant health improvement/health trainer field, for example, nursing/clinical, smoking cessation, diet and nutrition, weight management, sports science.</li> <li>Good communication and facilitation skills to support the assessment and monitoring of behaviour change&nbsp;</li> <li>Good interpersonal skills to enable interaction with clients with a range of emotional needs, in order to listen, influence, negotiate and motivate individuals in relation to health behaviours.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>An ability to work individually and as part of a specialist mixed skill team.&nbsp;</li> <li>An ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences both written and verbal.&nbsp;</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Diploma or equivalent experience in health trainer/health improvement field</li> <li>National Centre for Smoking Cessation Training (NCSCT) accredited skills practitioner certificate</li> <li>RSPH Level 2 award in Nutrition for Health or equivalent qualification</li> </ul> DBS Check:&nbsp;Basic check is required for this post Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;13th November 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;30th November 2025 Interview Date: To Be Confirmed Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Tina Lincoln, Health Trainer Service Manager&nbsp; <a href="mailto:tlincoln@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">tlincoln@thurrock.gov.uk</a> &nbsp;|&nbsp; 07712 540486 To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Eb0Ctyq7NHVPl_Ao7387j_oBbStE0aiQTO66f8RalKLDvg?e=3GboII" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Where the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please upload copies of those relevant qualifications.&nbsp; About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Health Trainer (Full-Time)

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Health Trainer (2 posts) Salary:&nbsp;£33,531– £38,052&nbsp;per annum&nbsp;(pro rata to hours worked as part-time) Grade:&nbsp;D Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;Part-Time 30 hours per week&nbsp; About the department&nbsp; Thurrock Health Trainer Service is a key part of the local authority’s Public Health Team, dedicated to supporting residents to improve their health and wellbeing. Our service provides practical, one-to-one and group support to help people make positive lifestyle changes, particularly those from disadvantaged or hard-to-reach communities.&nbsp; Health Trainers work closely with individuals to assess their current lifestyle, set achievable health goals, and develop personalised action plans. They offer guidance and motivation on a range of health issues, including healthy eating, physical activity, stopping smoking, reducing alcohol intake, and improving emotional wellbeing. Health Trainers also signpost clients to other relevant services and community resources as needed. Our team is committed to reducing health inequalities by engaging with local communities, building trust, and empowering people to take control of their own health. We work in partnership with other health and social care professionals, voluntary organisations, and community groups to ensure a holistic approach to health improvement. About the Role&nbsp; As a&nbsp;Health Trainer, you will&nbsp;be responsible for:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Organising, managing and delivering healthy lifestyle one-to-one and group interventions, to help individuals identify risk factors&nbsp;that may be affecting their own health and wellbeing, using behaviour change techniques to facilitate appropriate lifestyle advice to reduce risk. These will include advice and support to stop smoking, eating healthy and managing weight, being more physically active, and reducing alcohol harm. &nbsp;</li> <li>Using appropriate assessment, evaluation and benchmarking tools and techniques to monitor client progress against their action plans.</li> <li>Ensuring that individuals are aware of options to improve their health within Thurrock, including timely access to high quality and appropriate risk management interventions via onward referrals into clinical or lifestyle intervention services, and signposting to relevant services and community assets.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li> <li>Conduct health check assessments within the Thurrock area, in line with locally agreed approaches, as outreach and in workplaces, in line with national framework guidance and best practice.</li> <li>Engaging with a range of voluntary, community, faith sector, local businesses, and Health and Social Care professionals, as well as communities and localities, to identify groups and individuals who may benefit from healthy lifestyle interventions but may not traditionally engage with health promotion activities or NHS services.</li> <li>Supporting and promoting the development of schemes and opportunities to target those most vulnerable to poorer health and wellbeing outcomes. &nbsp; &nbsp;</li> </ul> This role offers the chance to make a real difference by empowering individuals to take control of their health, reducing health inequalities, and improving the wellbeing of communities through personalised support and positive lifestyle change.&nbsp; What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; <ul> <li>A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a relevant health improvement/health trainer field, for example, nursing/clinical, smoking cessation, diet and nutrition, weight management, sports science.</li> <li>Good communication and facilitation skills to support the assessment and monitoring of behaviour change&nbsp;</li> <li>Good interpersonal skills to enable interaction with clients with a range of emotional needs, in order to listen, influence, negotiate and motivate individuals in relation to health behaviours.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>An ability to work individually and as part of a specialist mixed skill team.&nbsp;</li> <li>An ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences both written and verbal.&nbsp;</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Diploma or equivalent experience in health trainer/health improvement field</li> <li>National Centre for Smoking Cessation Training (NCSCT) accredited skills practitioner certificate</li> <li>RSPH Level 2 award in Nutrition for Health or equivalent qualification</li> </ul> DBS Check:&nbsp;Basic check is required for this post Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;13th November 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;30th November 2025 Interview Date:&nbsp;To Be Confirmed Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Tina Lincoln, Health Trainer Service Manager&nbsp; <a href="mailto:tlincoln@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">tlincoln@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp; 07712 540486 To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EWNTbQSuLvpJiKkkeTXUC1UBRL3SjTN7yTM6lxuL4adkIQ?e=gY1nWa" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Where the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please upload copies of those relevant qualifications.&nbsp; About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Health Trainer (Part-Time)

About the roleWe have an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join our committed and talented Commissioning and Contracts Team, within Adult Social Care, as a Commissioning and Contracts Manager. This will be a challenging but rewarding role for the right individual with a genuine commitment to improve outcomes for people within North Northamptonshire.You will play a key role in leading commissioning and contracting work on behalf of Adult Social Care in North Northamptonshire, as well as developing and implementing our strategic commissioning intentions. Responsibilities include engaging with stakeholders, analysing current and future need, developing and commissioning services, contracting, shaping and sustaining the market.This role will suit you if you:<ul><li>Enjoy a challenge</li><li>Can work across multiple portfolios </li><li>Are able to effectively manage competing deadlines and changing priorities</li><li>Have substantial experience in commissioning and/or contracting (ideally both)</li><li>Are able to bring ideas and solutions to the challenges in the social care market</li><li>Can confidently manage project teams and projects to time and financial targets</li></ul>What will you be doing?The post holder will:<ul><li>Lead multiple projects and project teams of internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Work collaboratively across the system and with local people</li><li>Compile and present comprehensive governance reports</li><li>Manage contractual arrangements throughout the contract lifecyle, including compiling terms as well as mobilising, varying, novating and terminating contracts</li><li>Act as a point of contact for contract-related issues, and widen understanding and awareness amongst stakeholders of both commissioning and contracting</li><li>Practice intelligence-led commissioning, using sound data and evidence</li></ul>About youThe right candidate will:<ul><li>Be able to work autonomously with minimal supervision</li><li>Be an effective team member, supporting colleagues when needed</li><li>Have excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Have good attention to detail, particularly in reviewing legal documents</li><li>Be familiar with a range of information sources and research methodologies, including the analysis of complex demographic and demand led trends</li><li>Have excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships with a diverse range of individuals and groups</li><li>Understand the benefits of co-production and working in this way</li><li>Have financial analysis and risk management capabilities</li><li>Understand relevant regulatory and legal requirements</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 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

Commissioning and Contracts Manager

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Environmental Health team as a Business Support &amp; Private Sector Housing Support Officer where you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth delivery of services across Environmental Health. From managing data and documents to being the first point of contact for customer enquiries, your work will directly contribute to the success of our Public Protection objectives.This is a varied and rewarding role that spans multiple service areas including licensing, parking, insurance, corporate health and safety, food safety, and more. You will be instrumental in supporting key projects, maintaining essential records, and liaising with a wide range of stakeholdersEssentially you will provide front-line customer service via phone, email, and in-person enquiries, along with:Processing grant schemes and maintaining HMO registers Reviewing and improving administrative processes and systems Supporting licensing functions, ensuring statutory compliance and accurate record-keeping Raising invoices, processing payments, and reconciling fees Managing parking waivers, insurance claims, and health &amp; safety documentationTo be competent in this role it is essential that you are an experienced administrator, with strong IT and database skills, as well as:Being a confident communicator with a wide range of stakeholders Being organised, adaptable, and able to manage competing priorities Being proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and bespoke IT systems Having the ability to work independently and as part of a team Having strong written and verbal communication skillsClick to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/bbghwho2/6766a-business-support-private-sector-housing-support-officer-oct-2025.docx" target="_blank">Job Description</a>For an informal discussion about the role please contact Shelly Greenwood on 01233 330327When Applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community





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Ashford Borough Council

Business Support & Private Sector Housing Support Officer

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Leisure Attndant / Lifeguard post
Location: Bootle Leisure Centre
Type – Permanent 21.92 Hour post – Fixed Shift pattern in place– including evenings and weekends (please review shift patterns below, we operate a summer rota April to September and winter rota pattern October to March. Suitable candidates must be available to work shift pattern attached)
An opportunity has arisen within Sefton Council for a part-time leisure attendant, based at Bootle Leisure Centre to join the team. The post is for a fully qualified NPLQ lifeguard to work as part of a team, ensuring customer safety and high standards of service and customer care are always maintained.&nbsp; This role requires constant supervision of the poolside; you will need to be fully focused with the ability to remain vigilant, alert, and attentive.&nbsp; This position involves the setting up of equipment to meet the needs of the programmed activities and to undertake cleaning tasks to ensure the centre is well presented to the highest standard.&nbsp; The candidate will have a friendly and approachable manner to always maintain a high level of customer service.&nbsp; The candidate must be NPLQ qualified and must be able to demonstrate competency. &nbsp;Ongoing monthly training is also required.
Qualifications - It is essential you have a current Royal Lifesaving Society National Pool Lifeguard Qualification. A first aid at work qualification, AED and pool plant operator’s certificate are also desirable.
Skills and Experience - The Leisure Attendant should ideally be able to demonstrate a level of experience and knowledge commensurate with the position.
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<li>Ability to remain vigilant, alert and attentive</li>
<li>Ability to be calm and in control in pressurised situations such as emergencies</li>
<li>Customer care skills</li>
<li>Communication skills</li>
<li>The ability to set and achieve high standards of centre cleanliness and presentation</li>
<li>Health &amp; Safety awareness</li>
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This position requires an enhanced Criminal Records Bureau check.
Interviews: week commencing 2nd December 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Sefton Council LGA Peer Review - 2022

Leisure Assistant / Lifeguard

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Job Title: Streetsweeper/Driver Location: Earlswood Depot Salary: £23,685.00 - £24,714.00&nbsp; Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 09:00 start (flexible on working pattern, to be agreed at offer stage) Contract: Permanent, Full Time
About the role Do you love working in the outdoors? Then this is the job is for you. We are now recruiting for a Streetsweeper/Driver to carry out sweeping and other general cleansing duties in the Borough. Some of the duties include: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Driving ‘compact’ Sweeper (Subject to training and gaining appropriate licence) • &nbsp; &nbsp;Undertake, working alone or as part of a team, the cleansing of highways and other areas. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Litter-picking • &nbsp; &nbsp;Manual Sweeping • &nbsp; &nbsp;Driving 3.5 cwt Pickup Truck • &nbsp; &nbsp;Utilise ‘Orderly Barrow’ • &nbsp; &nbsp;Litter Bin emptying • &nbsp; &nbsp;Graffiti removal • &nbsp; &nbsp;Collecting &amp; Removing Fly-tipping • &nbsp; &nbsp;Other General Cleansing Work
Essential criteria A current clean driving license is essential for driving 3.5 cwt trucks and for driving a precinct mechanical sweeper, appropriate training will be required.
Staff Benefits In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with competitive annual leave and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional information For an informal discussion about the role, please call Operations Manager, Bob Wiggins on 01737 276224 or 07974 325140
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Values and Behaviours Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative, and embracing of change.
Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
Closing date: Wednesday 26th November 2025 at 23:59*
*On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately.

Streetsweeper/Driver

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An application pack can be found on our school website <a href="http://www.stmarkshalewood.org.uk" target="_blank">www.stmarkshalewood.org.uk</a>
Completed applications should be returned by e-mail to <a href="mailto:stmarks@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">stmarks@knowsley.gov.uk</a> and marked FAO: Gill Holt, Business Manager.
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TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 3 (Permanent)
Grade F / Point 12-17
£28,598-£31,022 pro rata, per annum &nbsp;
(Actual Salary:&nbsp; - £22,839-£24,775 per annum)
32.5 hours per week /46 weeks per year (Term Time only)
The Governors of St. Mark’s Catholic Primary School wish to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to work as part of a team providing support to pupils within our lovely school.&nbsp; The successful candidate will work as part of the class team taking on greater responsibility, including stepping up to oversee the environment and lead the classroom in the absence of the teacher.
We are looking for someone who: -
<ul>
<li>Has experience of working in Early Years</li>
<li>Has high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour</li>
<li>Is an excellent team player</li>
<li>Has excellent organisational and inter-personal skills</li>
<li>Has experience of working with children with SEND</li>
<li>Is committed to raising standards, ensuring children achieve their full potential</li>
<li>Has the ability to use their own initiative</li>
</ul>
In return we can offer you: -
<ul>
<li>An inclusive Catholic ethos</li>
<li>A warm and welcoming environment</li>
<li>A dynamic and friendly staff who are passionate about making a difference for our pupils</li>
<li>A supportive Governing Body</li>
<li>Parents who are keen for their children to thrive</li>
</ul>
St Mark’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding, to promoting the welfare of children and adhering to the Equality Act 2010.&nbsp;The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. To comply with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 all prospective employees will be required to supply evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.
By engaging in this recruitment process, shortlisted candidates consent to an online search in line with the ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education Statutory Guidance 2022’
Visits to our school are warmly welcomed. Please contact 0151 288 8910 to arrange.
Closing date and shortlisting: Friday,12th December 2025 at 12 noon
Interviews:- Tuesday,16th December 2025&nbsp; &nbsp;
To commence January 2026&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;

Teaching Assistant Level 3

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If you wish to be considered for this vacancy you should complete the application form, giving the names and addresses of two referees, and submit a concise letter of application. This should be typed or word-processed and should include the following information:
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<li>A brief outline of what you have achieved in your present post</li>
<li>A statement about why you want this job.</li>
<li>An indication of the strengths and expertise you could offer the school.</li>
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All points should address the detail in the person specification and other points made within the information sent to candidates.
Candidates are kindly requested not to submit a CV instead of the application form. Additional sheets may be attached to the back of the application form if there is insufficient space.
Completed applications should be returned to Mr L Cummins (Headteacher), to arrive no later than 12pm on Monday 5th January 2026 <a href="mailto:lloyds@uptonhigh.co.uk" target="_blank">lloyds@uptonhigh.co.uk</a>
Please ensure that you put the correct postage on the envelope as this could result in your application not being considered due to late arrival. Please note that we will only consider applications submitted on the Cheshire West and Chester application form.
Interviews are planned to take place during the following week. If you have not heard from us within two weeks of this date, regretfully you must assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, in which case the Governors would like to thank you for your time and your interest in the school.
Please note that we are happy to arrange risk-assessed informal visits for prospective candidates before short-listing has taken place, also if you wish to have an informal discussion about the post in advance of your application, or if you require any further details, please contact Mrs S Lloyd, HR Manager.
Tel: 01244 259890

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General Office Assistant (Maternity Cover up to 1 Year)
Starting February 2026, 22.5 Hours per Week, 43 Weeks per Year (Term Time plus 4 weeks to be worked across Half Term and Summer Holidays)
8.15am – 4.15pm, Monday to Wednesday
Grade 3 SCP4 - £25,185 (Pro Rata- £14,570)
Upton by Chester High School is a high performing and inclusive school situated on the outskirts of the city of Chester. Due to a member of the team taking maternity leave we are looking for an outstanding administrator to join our Main Office.
This is a part-time, part-year position and is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting an experienced admin team in a customer facing office.
The successful candidate will be working to high standards of customer service supporting parents, learners, staff, external agencies, and suppliers to deliver a high-quality support service across the school.
The person we are looking for will be a positive, enthusiastic team player with excellent communication and organisation skills.&nbsp; Someone with major strengths in administration and supporting a team who will quickly seek out solutions to everyday issues providing seamless working practice in our fast paced, extremely busy environment. Excellent ICT skills are essential.
Download an application pack from our website<a href="http://www.uptonhigh.co.uk" target="_blank">www.uptonhigh.co.uk</a>electronic applications should be returned to <a href="mailto:lloyds@uptonhigh.co.uk" target="_blank">lloyds@uptonhigh.co.uk</a> CVs alone will not be accepted
CLOSING DATE: 05/01/2026
Please be advised there may be occasions, due to tight deadlines when we have to close the vacancy once we have sufficient applications. Please submit your application early.
All post holders are subject to satisfactory clearances and suitable references; the successful applicant will be required to apply for clearance from DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service. Further information can be found at <a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>
Our school is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of our Safer Recruitment process, shortlisted candidates could be subject to an online search.

General Office Assistant (Maternity Cover)

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Social Worker – Children’s Team Children with Disabilities – Social Work Team £46,133 - £57,194 (includes market supplement)&nbsp; Hybrid role – Newham Dockside E16 2QU&nbsp; Closing date 31/12/25 JOIN US AND HELP BUILD A FAIRER NEWHAM&nbsp; We’re a vibrant, dynamic, culturally rich London Borough with a young population and limitless potential. We’re a challenging yet rewarding place for social work practice to flourish and we are steadfastly committed to our workforce being representative of the families that we work with. 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 children and families to live, learn and thrive.&nbsp; As part of our commitment to building a Fairer Newham we are reimagining the way that we serve the families that we support. We are realising positive change by combining our Assessment and Intervention social work services into our new Family Support and Safeguarding Service. We’re currently looking for practitioners to join our team.&nbsp; We understand that social work can be a challenging yet ultimately very rewarding profession that makes demands of you personally and professionally. In Newham we value your wellbeing and we aim to ensure that you have a better work/life balance through a remote working offer when you are not visiting children and families, a modern office space for when you’re on site, a flexible working policy where all requests are considered, and a clinical offer to support you to do your best work.&nbsp;&nbsp; ABOUT THE JOB&nbsp; Social Work in Newham is underpinned by a culture of Systemic and Restorative practice with high quality relationships at the heart of our approach. Our CwD teams provide statutory services to children and families who live with disability. You will work a varied caseload, including but not restricted to new referrals, CiN, CP, and looked after cases. This is often long term, rewarding work; focusing on sustaining an improved quality of life for the young people and families you work with.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;“Our social workers deal with interesting and unique cases, building specialist knowledge which will be invaluable for their futures. Working in CwD is about being an advocate; it’s about giving a voice to those who need it most. We enable families to learn and grow together, improving quality of life for children and young people who might otherwise be left behind.”&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <ul><li>Service Manager Helen Cusick said of working in DCYPS&nbsp;</li> </ul> You get involved in all of the different aspects of social work. I have completed Assessments, worked on CP and CiN cases, gained experience of court work and can be involved in the looked after process. CwD is unique in this respect. It’s also really busy, but in a good way!”&nbsp; <ul><li>Sandra B, DCYPS Social Worker&nbsp;</li> </ul> ABOUT YOU&nbsp; You are a qualified social worker registered with Social Work England and will have completed your ASYE and have subsequent statutory children’s social work experience, including experience supporting children living with disability. We are happy to consider social workers with extensive experience in other statutory social work teams but firm understanding of how SEND can affect families and the processes around children and young people with disabilities is essential. &nbsp; “Patience and tolerance are key, and you need to be able to be a calming influence on families. You need to be able to connect and build a trust with the families, and have them trust you to be able to find strategies to support them.&nbsp;&nbsp; You have to be passionate, trustworthy, and empathetic; with a genuine love and passion for helping children and their families, and being that advocate for them.&nbsp;&nbsp; Finally, you need strong emotional strength and resilience. That is what makes a social worker- that resilience within yourself. It comes from my heart the work that we do”.&nbsp; Juliet Y, DCYPS Senior Social Worker.&nbsp; WHY WORK WITH US?&nbsp; We’ve been working hard to make Newham a great place to practise social work.&nbsp; <ul><li>A commitment to addressing disproportionality wherever we find it.&nbsp;</li> <li>We’re a&nbsp;GOOD local authority&nbsp;focused on reaching excellence.&nbsp;</li> <li>We offer genuinely flexible/hybrid working as long as children and families are supported.&nbsp;</li> <li>Stability: 100% of senior management and 80% of Team Managers are now permanent.&nbsp;</li> <li>Our firmly established practice model,&nbsp;Circles of Support,&nbsp;was recently nominated for the prestigious MJ Award for Innovation in Children’s Services and allows systemic, restorative practice to flourish.&nbsp;</li> <li>Career progression is possible with Newham; within Children’s social work we promoted 30 internal colleagues in 2023 and 38 colleagues so far in 2024.&nbsp;</li> <li>Social Care Academy – our academy received significant praise from Ofsted and 50+ social workers have studied for systemic higher education with us since 2020.&nbsp;</li> <li>A competitive salary package that rivals capped agency pay.&nbsp;</li> <li>Oyster card/parking permit for business use.&nbsp;</li> <li>Wellbeing service, leisure and discount benefits&nbsp;</li> <li>Travel season ticket loan, cycle scheme, Local Authority pension.&nbsp;</li> </ul> TO APPLY&nbsp; Please view JD here To apply please submit your CV through our&nbsp;online recruitment portal.&nbsp;&nbsp; Our social worker roles are CV only application to make things easier for you; but please ensure your CV is up to date and lists relevant experience in line with the service you’re applying for.&nbsp;&nbsp; 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 matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Social Worker - Children with Disabilities Team

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12 Months Maternity Cover
Secondment for internal staff available
We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.
Flexible working arrangements: We support hybrid working and believe that flexible arrangements help our employees thrive. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to work in a way that suits your lifestyle. The team primarily works from home, with some time required in our Reading office and undertaking meetings in the Reading area.
About the role
As the Homelessness Partnerships Officer, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating and enhancing services for single homeless households. Your responsibilities will include:
<ul>
<li>Service coordination: Support the delivery of Homelessness Support Services, including chairing the Access Panel and facilitating all its relevant functions and administration, to ensure services are responsive, effective, and aligned with local housing priorities. This includes managing all referrals and decisions on priorities for vacancies that arise.</li>
<li>Casework and advocacy: Provide casework support and act as a single point of contact for internal and external partner services, working closely with case holding Homelessness Prevention Officers to effect positive supported housing referrals and outcomes for those approaching Homelessness Prevention Services.</li>
<li>Partnership liaison and oversight: Ensure housing needs are represented in multi-agency forums such as MAPPA, MARAC, and Integrated Offender Management panels. Provide oversight and coordination rather than direct casework support.</li>
<li>Emergency protocols: Support with the effective operation of the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP), reviewing annually with stakeholders to align with national best practice.</li>
<li>Service development: Support service reviews and improvement planning for all Access Panel functions and the development of effective case management systems and referral mechanisms for supported housing referrals.</li>
<li>Commissioning and procurement: Contribute to the development of service specifications, support the assessment of contract bids/tenders.</li>
<li>Stakeholder engagement: Support collaboration with internal teams and external partners – such as voluntary sector organisations, registered social landlords, and commissioned services – by contributing to the development of joint protocols and helping improve service outcomes.</li>
<li>Data analysis and reporting: Support with the analysis of trends and performance data to inform service delivery and assist in preparing reports with insights and recommendations.</li>
<li>Strategic input: Contribute to the Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy and Action Plan.</li>
<li>Quality assurance: Assist in monitoring service quality by carrying out client file checks, gathering feedback through service user consultations, and supporting unannounced provider visits.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for
<ul>
<li>Experience in housing, homelessness services, or commissioned services.</li>
<li>Strong project management and partnership working skills.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical abilities.</li>
<li>Ability to assess and manage complex cases, partners, and influence service delivery.</li>
<li>Knowledge of housing legislation, homelessness, and rough sleeping issues.</li>
</ul>
You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:
Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do.
Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential.
Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way.
Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed.
Our offer
We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition are strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service and 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave.</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>
<li>Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted.</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work.</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing, and road tax.</li>
</ul>
To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact <a href="mailto:Verena.Hutcheson@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Verena.Hutcheson@reading.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 23rd November 2025
Interview Date: 16th and 18th December 2025
Expected start date: Mid-March 2026
Interview Process: To be confirmed.

Reading Borough Council

Homelessness Partnerships Officer

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An application pack can be found on our school website <a href="http://www.stmarkshalewood.org.uk" target="_blank">www.stmarkshalewood.org.uk</a>
Completed applications should be returned by e-mail to <a href="mailto:stmarks@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">stmarks@knowsley.gov.uk</a> and marked FAO: Gill Holt, Business Manager.
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TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 2 (Permanent)
Grade D / Point 5-6
£25,583-£25,989 pro rata, per annum&nbsp;
(Actual Salary:- £18,859-£19,159 per annum)
30 hours per week / 46 weeks per year (Term Time only)
The Governors of St. Mark’s Catholic Primary School wish to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Teaching Assistant to provide support for pupils in our school.&nbsp; The successful applicant will be joining a dedicated and supportive team, where enjoyment and fun is at the heart of our learning.
We are looking for someone who: -
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<li>Is an outstanding Teaching Assistant with the ability to inspire pupils</li>
<li>Has experience of working with children with SEND</li>
<li>Has high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour</li>
<li>Is adaptable and able to work on their own initiative and as part of a team</li>
<li>Has excellent organisational and inter-personal skills</li>
<li>Has experience in supporting pupils in small groups</li>
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In return we can offer you: -
<ul>
<li>An inclusive Catholic ethos</li>
<li>A warm and welcoming environment</li>
<li>A dynamic and friendly staff who are passionate about making a difference for our pupils</li>
<li>A supportive Governing Body</li>
<li>Parents who are keen for their children to thrive</li>
</ul>
St Mark’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding, to promoting the welfare of children and adhering to the Equality Act 2010.&nbsp;The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. To comply with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 all prospective employees will be required to supply evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.
By engaging in this recruitment process, shortlisted candidates consent to an online search in line with the ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education Statutory Guidance 2022’
Visits to our school are warmly welcomed. Please contact 0151 288 8910 to arrange a visit.
Closing date and shortlisting:- Friday, 12th December 2025 at 12 noon
Interviews:- Tuesday, 16th December 2025
To commence January 2026

TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 2

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Are you passionate about protecting public health? We are seeking an experienced and dedicated&nbsp;Environmental Health Officer&nbsp;to join our Food Safety and Health &amp; Safety Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in your community by delivering statutory services and enforcing public health legislation.
About the Role
As an experienced Environmental Health Officer, you will:
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<li>Deliver statutory functions in&nbsp;food safety,&nbsp;health and safety in the workplace,&nbsp;public health, zoolicensing&nbsp;plus tattooing and skin piercing.</li>
<li>Investigate&nbsp;notifiable diseasesand work in partnership with the UK Health Security Agency.</li>
<li>Provide expert advice to businesses and council departments on compliance and best practice.</li>
<li>Take enforcement action where necessary, including preparing prosecution files and attending court.</li>
<li>Lead policy development and contribute to statutory plans in your areas of expertise.</li>
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Key Responsibilities
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<li>Conduct inspections and investigations across food safety, workplace health and safety, tattooing, skin piercing and zoo licensing.</li>
<li>Respond to complaints and RIDDOR notifications.</li>
<li>Taking formal enforcement action where appropriate including preparing prosecution files and representing the local authority in court.</li>
<li>Advise businesses and stakeholders on statutory obligations and best practices.</li>
<li>Maintain professional standards and support training initiatives within the team.</li>
<li>Prepare reports and attend meetings with internal and external stakeholders.</li>
</ul>
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced professional with 5 years demonstrable local authority district experience, that has the following:
Essential:
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<li>BSc (Hons) or MSc Environmental Health or Higher Certificate in Food Control (or equivalent).</li>
<li>Registration with the Environmental Health Registration Board (EHRB) and/or Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.</li>
<li>5 years demonstrable local authority experience in food safety, health and safety, and public health regulatory work including undertaking formal enforcement action and court experience.</li>
<li>Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.</li>
</ul>
Desirable:
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<li>NEBOSH or IOSH Health and Safety qualification.</li>
<li>Training in, Approved Premises, Lead Auditor, Zoo Licensing or Imported Food.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us
Folkestone &amp; Hythe is a dynamic and innovative place to live, work and visit. Recognised by Best Companies as an outstanding organisation to work for, we have a focus on wellbeing and staff development. Our benefits include:
<ul>
<li>Flexible Working:Embrace a culture that supports agile and hybrid working arrangements.</li>
<li>Generous Leave:&nbsp;Enjoy up to 31 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a flexi-time scheme, birthday leave, and Christmas office closure.</li>
<li>Pension Scheme:&nbsp;Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li>
<li>Family-Friendly Initiatives:&nbsp;Benefit from a range of family-friendly policies and support.</li>
<li>Health &amp; Wellbeing:Participate in health and wellbeing initiatives, including an Employee Assistance Programme.</li>
<li>Additional Perks:Reimbursement of professional membership subscriptions, salary sacrifice schemes, corporate membership discounts, and free office parking.</li>
</ul>
This role will require travelling throughout the district and visiting premises at evenings and weekends.
We have a hybrid working approach with an expectation that you will work from the Civic Centre in Folkestone at least one day per week.
For an informal discussion about this role please contact Nicola Wilson (Environmental Health &amp; Licensing Manager) on 01303 853262 or email <a href="mailto:nicola.wilson@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk" target="_blank">nicola.wilson@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk</a>
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 23:59 on 30th November 2025. Previous applications received within the last 6 months need not re-apply.
Interviews are due to be held w/c 15th December 2025.

Folkestone & Hythe District Council

Environmental Health Officer

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To start Monday 5th January 2026 Permanent, part-time position 32.5 hours per week (39 weeks per year) Band D (pro-rata)
The Governors and Headteacher of Bedford Drive Primary School are looking to recruit an exceptional Level 2 SEND Teaching Assistant.&nbsp;
The successful candidates will: - &nbsp; &nbsp;Have a level 2 qualification; - &nbsp; &nbsp;Has a passion for supporting the needs of all children, especially those with SEND/EHCP. - &nbsp; &nbsp;Work collaboratively with staff to deliver the curriculum; - &nbsp; &nbsp;Have an understanding of and a commitment to Inclusion; - &nbsp; &nbsp;Have the ability to work as part of a team, but also use own initiative when required; - &nbsp; &nbsp;Have an understanding of strategies for managing behaviour; - &nbsp; &nbsp;Be able to build and maintain effective relationships with pupils; - &nbsp; &nbsp;Adapt to changing circumstances in a positive manner; - &nbsp; &nbsp;Have a friendly, fair and caring nature, reliable and dependable; - &nbsp; &nbsp;Have a good sense of humour.&nbsp;
The closing date for applications is midday on the 1st December 2025.&nbsp;
Interviews will take place the week of 8th December 2025.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check.
Please return completed application forms with supporting letter to the Headteacher, Mrs Laura Horton via Rachel Sheehan, Headteacher's PA - <a href="mailto:r.sh@bedforddrive.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">r.sh@bedforddrive.wirral.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;

Level 2 SEND Teaching Assistant Permanent

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Hornchurch Academy Trust&nbsp;
Upminster&nbsp;Junior School
St. Mary’s Lane,
Upminster,
Essex
RM14 3BS&nbsp;
Tel: 01708 227320&nbsp;
Head Teacher: &nbsp;Miss Alison Edgcombe
E-mail: <a href="mailto:admin@upminster-jun.havering.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@upminster-jun.havering.sch.uk</a>
Temporary Classroom Teacher
Contract:&nbsp; Temporary - 2 terms fixed contract
Salary Band: Mainscale
Hours:&nbsp; Full Time&nbsp;
Required:&nbsp; January 2026
A motivated and skilled Temporary Classroom Teacher is required from January 2026 (2 terms fixed contract).
UJS can offer:
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<li>Personal development &amp; training</li>
<li>A supportive, dedicated and hardworking team</li>
<li>A secure and stimulating environment in which our children are happy.</li>
<li>Active community of supportive parents, carers and volunteers.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A strong and supportive Academy Trust&nbsp;</li>
<li>Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils.</li>
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We wish to appoint:
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<li>A highly motivated, skilled and enthusiastic classroom teacher.</li>
<li>A teacher who can motivate and inspire our pupils to achieve their very best;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Place of Employment:
Your normal place of work will be Upminster Junior School, St Mary’s Lane, Upminster, RM14 3BS. The Trust has the right as a condition of your employment to transfer you, either permanently or temporarily, to any of its establishments or other locations. You may be required to travel during your working hours as necessary to perform your duties and by such means of transport as directed by your Head Teacher/Line Manager.
Please complete an application form online, no CV's will be accepted.
Closing date for applications: Friday 28th November 2025&nbsp;
Interviews: w/c 1st December 2025
Equal Opportunities We aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all. UJS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and as such expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The protection of our students from abuse is the responsibility of all staff within our school, superseding any other considerations. UJS comply with the Department for Education ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ (July 2015) guidance and all potential employees will undergo vigorous vetting checks to ensure their suitability. Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; the successful applicant will be expected to&nbsp;undertake a satisfactory disclosure.

Class Teacher

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 We are St Helens Borough CouncilLocated in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a modernising Council which is passionate and ambitious for the children and families we support, our communities and our workforce. As part of our transformation journey, we continue to build on our progress and put children firmly at the centre of our care. We can only do this because of our highly valued, skilled, and supported workforce. Making a DifferenceWhatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>Roles That MatterWe are looking for enthusiastic individuals to apply for the position of Vision Rehabilitation Specialist for Vision Impaired people in St Helens.We provide a comprehensive rehabilitation service for visually impaired adults in order to develop and maintain the individual’s maximum level of independence.This will include:<ul><li>Assessment: specialist assessment of a person’s functional vision and the relationship of this to all aspects of daily life and its impact on any other disability the person may have; identifying strengths, needs and possible solutions; agreeing goals and an ‘action plan’ to achieve those goals.</li><li>Eye conditions: non-medical knowledge of eye conditions that can cause sight loss, in order to understand how those conditions may affect how a person uses their sight and the implications of their diagnosis for the future.</li><li>Low vision: specialist knowledge and skills in using low vision devices such as optical magnifiers, high-tech video magnifiers, computers and close circuit TV; the use of non-optical devices, and training a person to make the most of their vision by using specific sight strategies.</li><li>Orientation and mobility: working with people to increase their confidence to move around safely both indoors and outdoors; providing training in the use of mobility aids, such as white canes; route training in specific areas e.g. teaching the route to the shops or work; learning orientation skills to know where you are in your environment and to be able to interpret what the environment can tell you.</li><li>Independent living/daily living skills: developing a person’s activities of daily living e.g. preparing and cooking meals and drinks; managing household tasks, such as laundry, cleaning, personal finances and money transactions; personal care, such as getting dressed, applying make-up, shaving, cutting nails; identifying and taking medication appropriately</li><li>Communication skills: developing communication and information skills for a visually impaired person may involve using a number of formats such as print, audio or tactile systems like Moon or Braille. It may also encompass a number of platforms or settings including computer, tablet or smartphone with or without specialist access-software. Communication-skill development is of particular importance when working with someone who has dual-sensory loss.</li></ul>If you would like any more information or an informal chat about the vacancy please contact Debbie Allen - Vision Rehabilitation Manager on 01744675129 or <a href="mailto:debbieallen@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">debbieallen@sthelens.gov.uk</a>. Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.This is an Enhanced Disclosure post We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.Share this vacancy with friends and family via your socials below!St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.Equality &amp; DiversityWe encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles

St Helens Metropolitan Council

Vision Rehabilitation Specialist

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REQUIRED as soon as possible: 
1 outstanding KS1 teacher for the school. 
The successful candidate will be assimilated onto the Main Scale depending upon qualifications and experience plus 1 SEN point. Upper pay scale is available for a suitably qualified and experienced teacher. 
Park Lane School is an all-age Special School currently meeting the needs of 152 pupils with severe and complex learning difficulties including ASC, physical difficulties, sensory difficulties, and health needs. The school has high expectations for all pupils.
The Governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic and outstanding full-time teacher.
You should have:
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<li>A positive attitude towards and ability to engage with children and young people who have severe disabilities.</li>
<li>Some experience in teaching or working with children and young people who have disabilities, particularly with children who have ASC.</li>
<li>Excellent teaching practice.</li>
<li>Ability to lead, organise and work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively with pupils, parents and staff.</li>
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You will get:
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<li>Inspiring students.</li>
<li>A supportive working environment.</li>
<li>Experienced and knowledgeable colleagues.</li>
<li>Opportunities to attend quality CPD.</li>
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We welcome visits to school. Please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sbm@stwinefrides.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">vlomas@parklane.cheshire.sch.uk</a> or telephone 01625 801964 to arrange a suitable time to visit.
The successful applicant will undergo an Enhanced Disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau + other recruitment checks.
Candidates selected for interview will be contacted and interview times agreed. 
To apply please complete an application form and return to the school office.
Closing date for applications is Friday 5th December.

Teacher (MPS)

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a><h2>About the role</h2>Obelisk House provides exceptional levels of support in residential and Dementia care.It is situated in a residential suburb in&nbsp;Northampton and it offers a wonderful living environment in which our residents can enjoy an enhanced quality of life.We have teams of friendly and committed staff who provide the highest level of dementia care and residential care.With our great accommodation and facilities and a programme of activities, our care home evoke a home from home atmosphere in which our residents can feel comfortable, content and very well cared for.<h2>Additional information</h2>With your previous experience in care leadership, and NVQ Level 2 qualification in Health &amp; Social Care (ideal), you'll join our team in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.&nbsp;You will contribute, as a senior member of staff, to the overall management and development of service provision, planning for the future development of services to meet the needs of customers from diverse cultural communities.You will understand the Quality Commission (CQC) and to have good knowledge in all relevant legislation and regulations. Your role will involve ensuring that the home provides high-quality care and support to residents.You may be a Senior Carer who has stepped in to support your manager and is now looking for your next permanent move, or a current Shift Lead seeking to gain more experience and develop yourself for the future.&nbsp;&nbsp;We will offer 2.5 weeks induction training and a further 2-4 weeks "Buddy scheme" too. We will settle you in, there's no pressure to "hit the ground running"!Unfortunately, this role does not meet the legal requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.&nbsp;This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate, at our cost. West Northamptonshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Apply now! &nbsp;As we may close the advert early, if we receive the desired response.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about what it's like to work at West Northants Council&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp</a>;We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions&nbsp;- watch WNC colleagues explain&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

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