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This spirit is underpinned by our core values of <strong>Pride, Passion, People, and Personal Responsibility</strong>. As a leader at Salford, you will get to demonstrate the power of values-based leadership in action. It’s an opportunity to think differently, embrace change, and lead with both vision and practical creativity. Our leaders are the driving force behind the Spirit of Salford. 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Yes, you’ll use your aptitude and experience to ensure we deliver in accordance with the law and principles of good governance, but this role provides an opportunity to really shape and influence how council governance operates, bringing your ideas and creativity to the table, and implementing best practice. </p>\n<p>With specific responsibilities for legal, democratic services, scrutiny, elections, policy and community partnerships, you will be influencing the building blocks of our organisation and how we engage with our communities.</p>\n<p>We are looking for an individual who will motivate, inspire and challenge both as a Director and as part of the Senior Leadership Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to help steer the Governance service areas through the challenging local government landscape.</p>\n<p><strong>The Experience you will bring</strong></p>\n<p>You will be a qualified solicitor or barrister with a current practicing certificate with experience of advising Chief Officers and Members.  You will be able to work closely with colleagues and Councillors whilst promoting our organisational values. </p>\n<p>You’ll have a track record of proactive service delivery, political skills and sensitivity and a solid understanding of the legal framework relating to the ethical standards and duties of a Monitoring Officer. </p>\n<p>If you want to work in a forward-thinking council to help us meet the challenges ahead and respond to the changing needs of our communities, then please apply.</p>\n<p>Ideally, we are seeking experienced senior managers and leaders, but for the right candidate this role would be an ideal step-up opportunity.  </p>\n<p>The job profile for the role provides full details of the expectations and requirements. </p>\n<p><strong>About Us</strong></p>\n<p>North Hertfordshire is a large rural district with approximately 125,000 residents with four historic towns, Hitchin, Baldock, Royston and Letchworth Garden City. The Council has a clear vision: Working with you for a fairer, greener North Herts</p>\n<p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p>\n<p>We have recently concluded a review of the senior management structure which has clarified and refocussed this role and what we are asking the post holder to deliver. The vacancy has been created by the retirement of a long serving Director and whilst we are of course sad to see them go, we are looking forward to the opportunity to bring new energy and fresh ideas to our Leadership Team. If you think that could be you, please do apply and we look forward to seeing your application. If you would like to discuss the role prior to applying please reach out, we are always happy to talk to potential candidates.  You can contact Anthony Roche on <a href=\"mailto:Anthony.roche@north-herts.gov.uk\">Anthony.roche@north-herts.gov.uk</a> or <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@north-herts.gov.uk\">recruitment@north-herts.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p>To apply for this position, you must complete our online application form. You will be re-directed to this by clicking on the apply link above. Please note that we do not accept CV applications, either on their own or accompanying application forms. Therefore, please ensure that all relevant information is provided on the application form.</p>\n<p>The selection process will include online assessments prior to a face-to-face panel interview and presentation.  The appointment is subject to a final interview by the Council’s Employment Committee, likely week commencing 2nd June.</p>\n<p>The successful applicant for the above post will be background checked with the Disclosure and Barring Service.</p>\n<p><strong>Recruitment timetable</strong></p>\n<p>Closing Date:            Noon, Tuesday 29th April<br>Online assessments:         Tuesday 6th May and Wednesday 7th May <br>Panel interview:        Monday 12th and Tuesday 13th May<br>Employment Committee:    Week commencing 2nd June</p>\n<p>Interviews will take place at the Council offices in Letchworth.</p>\n<p>This appointment to this post is subject to Council approval.  This Council meeting will take place in June 2025.</p>\n<p>Dates are subject to change.  We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications. 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There is plenty of interesting work within the directorate, including:-</p>\n<p>• A review of our Local Plan adopted in November 2022 is underway.<br>• The strategic sites in our current Local Plan are progressing through master planning to outline planning applications.<br>• Creation of up-to-date town centre strategies for our main towns.<br>• Working with neighboring Councils we have recently consulted on the North East Central Hertfordshire Vision 2050 for a potential Joint Strategic Plan.</p>\n<p>We are looking for an individual who will motivate, inspire and challenge both as a Director and as part of the Senior Leadership Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to help steer the Place Directorate through the challenging local government landscape.</p>\n<p><strong>The Experience you will bring</strong></p>\n<p>You will have sound knowledge of the national policy agenda facing local government relating to Planning services and experience in managing in a complex environment at a senior level. </p>\n<p>You’ll be expected to provide efficient and effective customer focused results, working closely with colleagues and councillors is vital as well as collaborating with partners to deliver our key priorities. You will have strong leadership skills and ability to work strategically to achieve this.</p>\n<p>If you want to work in a forward-thinking council to help us meet the challenges ahead and respond to the changing needs of our communities, then please apply.</p>\n<p>Ideally, we are seeking experienced senior managers and leaders, but for the right candidate this role would be an ideal step-up opportunity.  </p>\n<p>The job profile for the role provides full details of the expectations and requirements. </p>\n<p><strong>About Us</strong></p>\n<p>North Hertfordshire is a large rural district with approximately 125,000 residents with four historic towns, Hitchin, Baldock, Royston and Letchworth Garden City. The Council has a clear vision: Working with you for a fairer, greener North Herts</p>\n<p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p>\n<p>We have recently concluded a review of the senior management structure which has clarified and refocussed this role and what we are asking the post holder to deliver. The vacancy has been created by the retirement of a long serving Director and whilst we are of course sad to see them go, we are looking forward to the opportunity to bring new energy and fresh ideas to our Leadership Team. If you think that could be you, please do apply and we look forward to seeing your application. If you would like to discuss the roles prior to applying please reach out, we are always happy to talk to potential candidates.  You can contact Anthony Roche on <a href=\"mailto:Anthony.roche@north-herts.gov.uk\">Anthony.roche@north-herts.gov.uk</a> or <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@north-herts.gov.uk\">recruitment@north-herts.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p>To apply for this position, you must complete our online application form. You will be re-directed to this by clicking on the apply link above. Please note that we do not accept CV applications, either on their own or accompanying application forms. Therefore, please ensure that all relevant information is provided on the application form.</p>\n<p>The selection process will include online assessments prior to a face-to-face panel interview and presentation.  The appointment is subject to a final interview by the Council’s Employment Committee, likely w/c 2nd June.</p>\n<p>The successful applicant for the above post will be background checked with the Disclosure and Barring Service.</p>\n<p><strong>Recruitment timetable</strong></p>\n<p>Closing Date: Noon, Tuesday 29th April<br>Online assessments:  Tuesday 6th May and Wednesday 7th May<br>Interviews: Monday 12th and Tuesday 13th May<br>Employment Committee: Week commencing 2nd June</p>\n<p>Interviews will take place at the Council offices in Letchworth.</p>\n<p>Dates are subject to change.  We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications. 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We believe everyone should have a home and the support they need, so our aim is to build new homes and to provide excellent housing and support.<br><br>We currently manage over 9,300 homes and employ over 1,000 full and part time staff from our head office in Hemel Hempstead. We have an annual turnover of £120 million and a development programme that will deliver over 400 new affordable homes each year.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We currently have an opportunity for a Support Worker at our supported living service. Lord Alexander House, in Hemel Hempstead. The role is full time (37.5 hours per week).</p><p>We are looking for caring, enthusiastic people who enjoy helping others and seeing the difference their support can make to enable individuals to lead independent and fulfilling lives.</p><p>Lord Alexander House provides purpose built flats for people with mental health issues. Each tenant has their own self contained flat and 24 hour on-site support.</p><p>Working as part of a dedicated team, your role as an Support Worker is to:</p><ul>\n<li>Provide appropriate support to service users who are living in their own homes or in a supported housing setting to enable them to develop and maximise their independence</li>\n<li>This may involve promoting life skills such as shopping, managing budgets and domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning</li>\n<li>Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a service that meets each individual`s needs</li>\n<li>Support their aspirations and maximise their independence</li>\n</ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>If you have previously worked in a care setting or health and social care field and have experience of providing support to vulnerable people then this role could be perfect for you. 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This position has a direct role in facilitating a sustainable future for Hertfordshire, as well as allowing the county to adapt to climate change. Your role would involve working within LEADS (Landscape, Ecology, Archaeology, Design and Sustainability), a multidisciplinary environmental team.</p>\n<p>This role is a mid-level position ideally suited for candidates who already hold a degree of experience but are looking to take the next step in their career development.</p>\n<p><strong>About the role</strong></p>\n<p>We are looking for an individual with the ability and expertise to provide timely, high-quality advice and expert consultation on the flood risk, engineering designs and sustainable drainage aspects of planning proposals and applications. You will also input into flood risk management within the county through the regulation, inspection and enforcement of ordinary watercourses. You will have a critical role in the Council’s response to flooding events and long-term goal to provide sustainable housing growth. 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You will be used to communicating ideas persuasively orally and in writing and collaborating with a range of colleagues, consultants, professionals, partners, and members of the public. You will enjoy working as part of a team and independently and have examples of where you have negotiated with external parties to achieve justified and appropriate outcomes within set timeframes.</p>\n<p>You will exhibit an enthusiasm to raise understanding of the benefits and importance of sustainable drainage and flood risk management and see them reflected in placemaking, with an ambition to make a difference in Hertfordshire’s environment. Through this role you be able to progress your career in Flood Risk Management, whilst contributing to sustainable growth in Hertfordshire.</p>\n<p>A full current driving licence is desirable as the role will involve site visits not accessible via public transport.</p>\n<p>You will be joining an experienced and expanding Lead Local Flood Authority and will be supported in your development (including in gaining/progression CIWEM membership) as you support others in theirs.</p>\n<p>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.</p>\n<p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact David Uncle on 01992 555839 for an informal discussion about the role.</p>\n<p>Closing date: 16 May 2025.</p>","shortDescription":"<p>Mid-level position in SuDS and Watercourses Team at Hertfordshire County Council. 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The postholder will support the Technical Officers to deliver services aimed at supporting private sector vulnerable residents undertake repairs and disabled adaptations to their homes.</p>\n<p>You will have experience of surveying residential properties and supervising building works. You should hold a minimum of a Higher National Qualification in a building related subject, or equivalent relevant experience. </p>\n<p>The post holder will have the ability to work with minimal supervision and be capable of prioritising workloads. You will have direct contact with colleagues in other services, key partner organisations and members of the public.  You will have excellent numeracy, keyboard and communication skills and will be committed to high standards of customer service.</p>\n<p>This post is permanent. The hours of work for this position are 37 hours per week, working Monday to Friday 9.00 until 5.00 pm. 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As a result you will be required to sign up to the authorised external DVLA driving licence validation organisation that we use to manage and monitor our employees driving licence data.</p>\n<p>The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced clearance with the Disclosure and Barring Service.</p>\n<p>Flexible working friendly – we offer hybrid working, a generous flexi-time scheme, and opportunity to work with your team to establish working hours to enable you to maximise your work-life balance. </p>\n<p><strong>About You</strong></p>\n<p>You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.</p>\n<p><strong>Our Benefits</strong></p>\n<p>Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave allowance</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. 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We offer a friendly and supportive working environment and highly value our people</p>\n</div>\n<h2 class=\"item0\">Job Profile</h2>\n<p>The post holder will support the Case Team Leader for the Revenues and Benefits team to ensure work processes, standards and compliance are completed efficiently and effectively and continuously improved. </p>\n<p>The post holder will need to manage cases allocated on workflow and ensure cases are resolved as quickly and efficiently as possible. The post holder will be required to undertake some training and support as identified.</p>\n<p>Applicants will need to demonstrate previous experience in Housing Benefits as this will be their primary function with knowledge in Council Tax and Business Rates preferable as secondary knowledge areas. Applicants will need the ability to analyse information, plan, monitor and use their own initiative, and most importantly be customer focused at all times. </p>\n<p>In return, we offer an annual leave entitlement of 22 days, access to our flexible working scheme, pension scheme and pleasant working environment near to the town centre.</p>\n<p>This role attracts a salary between £28,724 and £31,724. Offers are usually made at the lower end of the salary band allowing for progression. This salary excludes the 2025/26 pay award which is to be confirmed.</p>\n<p>This role is classed as Agile. Office working will be needed full time during any initial training period but once completed, the successful candidate will be able to work from home part of the working week on a rota basis with colleagues. Our usual office/home working split is 50/50 for all caseworkers.</p>\n<p>The role does not provide parking. </p>\n<p><strong>Essential criteria:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Proven ability in Housing Benefits with a minimum of 1 years’ experience in new claims processing and change of circumstances</li>\n<li>Current knowledge of benefits legislation and regulations, having worked in benefits within the last 24 months</li>\n<li>Proven ability to analyse and respond to requests and understanding when to escalate a case</li>\n<li>Proven ability to be accurate, detailed and professional in approach to work</li>\n<li>Proven ability to deliver high standards and good customer service</li>\n<li>Excellent time management and organisation skills</li>\n<li>Excellent communication with people of different social, economic and professional backgrounds.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> <strong>Desirable:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Knowledge of Civica would be an advantage. </li>\n<li>Experience in training and mentoring in the Revenues and Benefits field <strong>  </strong>\n</li>\n<li>Professional business qualification</li>\n</ul>\n<p> If you are interested in this busy and varied role, please apply online. </p>\n<p><strong>Closing date for applications</strong>: 11 May 2025</p>\n<p><strong>Interviews W/C: </strong>19 May 2025</p>\n<p>For an informal chat about the role, please contact Carene Alexander (Case Team Leader Revenues and Benefits) on <strong>01483 444879</strong></p>\n<p><strong>About Guildford</strong></p>\n<p>Guildford is a regional centre for leisure, business, education, shopping and culture set in beautiful countryside that includes the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guildford is a thriving market town and is a principal shopping destination with a vibrant night time economy. The town’s geographical location provides excellent transport links in all directions, London is just 30 minutes away on the train and the town is well-served by frequent bus routes and subsidised Park and Ride facilities.  All of this contributes to a quality of life that attracts many people to live, work in and visit Guildford.</p>\n<p>We are an equal opportunity and Disability Confident 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.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£28,724 - £31,724","publishDate":"2025-04-25T08:40:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/2385a92a-0580-4714-b289-1dddac70a20e.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"64654e0f-f0e9-42b1-8929-f59ea9755f46","title":"Senior Practitioner - North Kent Children In Care Service","employer":"Kent County Council","department":"","location":"The Willows, Swanley","locationType":3,"description":"<div>\n<p>North Kent Children In Care Service have an opportunity for a Senior Practitioner to join their Gravesham Team. 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We’re also looking for the willingness to develop as a practitioner.</p>\n<p>Being a team player is essential in any social work team, and you’ll act as a role model and mentor to less experienced colleagues, contributing to training initiatives. The ability to build relationships with colleagues as well as statutory, voluntary, and private sector agencies, will be key. </p>\n<p><strong>Rewards</strong></p>\n<p>In return, we offer an attractive benefits package, a competitive salary and a range of professional development opportunities including the exciting social care academy and routes for progression.</p>\n<p>We are also committed to ensuring you achieve a healthy work life balance with flexible working arrangements and an emphasis on health and well-being.</p>\n<p><strong>Transport</strong></p>\n<p>The role requires you to be mobile throughout a wide operational area including travelling around the county of Kent and beyond to transport children and their belongings and be available to do so in an emergency.</p>\n<p>This role is subject to holding a Full UK Driving Licence – The Council is committed to making reasonable adjustments so whilst this job requires the jobholder to drive your application will still be considered if you are unable to drive due to a disability.</p>\n<p>This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service and registration as a qualified Social Worker with Social Work England.</p>\n<p>This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.</p>\n<p><em>Salary is dependent on experience and progression through the career grade is based on the fulfilment of required capabilities. Applicants must be able to evidence that they have successfully progressed to the required competency level via a recognised career progression pathway when they submit their application.</em></p>\n<p><strong>Contact Details</strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>\n<p><em>If you require any more information regarding the role, location and responsibilities, please contact:</em></p>\n<p><em>Megan Turner - Megan.Turner@kent.gov.uk </em></p>\n</div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£45,672 to £51,489 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-25T08:32:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-23T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/cbcef683-7bab-46d6-bf09-6304e94d9b3c.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"e152d8ec-bbcb-475a-838b-033e1fca22f8","title":"Commercial Caretaker / Cleaning Operative","employer":"Burnley Borough Council","department":"","location":"Burnley","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We are currently recruiting a <strong>Commercial Caretaker/Cleaning Operative </strong>to assist in the operation of the Markets Complex and associated casual markets which could be outdoors.</p>\n<p>Duties will include day-to-day cleaning, maintenance and caretaking of the Burnley Markets complex and any associated casual markets.  You will also be responsible for the overall security of Burnley Markets undertakings and will assume responsibility for the building in the absence of the Senior Supervisory function.</p>\n<p>It is essential you have experience of industrial cleaning and be able to lift and carry reasonably heavy objects.  You must have the ability to work as part of a team and be able to work on your own with minimum supervision.</p>\n<p>You must be literate and numerate and have good communication skills. 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You will have a commitment to equality and diversity and take a positive approach to supporting people with learning disabilities.</p><p>You will need to have a full UK driving licence for the role.</p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p>In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a benefits package which includes:</p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>\n<li>£13.26 per hour </li>\n<li>Regular support from your line manager and colleagues</li>\n<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>\n<li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li>\n<li>Annual salary and cost of living review</li>\n<li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li>\n<li>Ongoing professional development and support to deliver outstanding support</li>\n<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>\n<li>Refer-a-friend scheme: Earn a £130 bonus for each friend you refer to work for us</li>\n<li>Friendly and supportive team environment</li>\n<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>\n<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>\n<li>Fully paid DBS</li>\n</ul><p>If you are interested in joining our friendly team, please download the job description and click apply below.</p><p><strong><em>Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis and therefore we may close the vacancy early. 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You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href=\"https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/\"><strong>Staff Benefits</strong></a> page.</span></p><p><span><strong>Recruitment Timetable:</strong></span></p><p><span>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 18<sup>th</sup> May 2025</span></p><p><span>Interview date/s: w/c 2<sup>nd</sup> June 2025</span></p><p><span><strong>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. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.</strong></span></p><p><span><strong><span>Guaranteed Interview Scheme:</span></strong></span></p><p><span>As 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:</span></p><p><span>* Members of the Armed Forces and veterans<br>* Are currently in care, or have previously been in care<br>* If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</span></p><p> </p><p><span><em><span>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. 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Health & Safety Manager

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

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£27,430.80 - £29,858.40 per annum

Yarmouth (Hybrid)

Posted 2 days ago

Health & Safety Manager role in a local authority, responsible for ensuring compliance, leading team, and promoting a safe working environment.

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Director of Operational Services

Salford City Council

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£89,114 - £103,966

Salford Civic Centre, Chorley Road, Swinton, Salford, (Hybrid)

Posted 14 days ago

Director of Operational Services role in Salford City Council requires strategic leadership to enhance city services and foster positive relationships.
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Principal Port Health Officer

Ashford Borough Council

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Salary from £49,998 to £55,416 pa, plus 14% Shift Allowance

Ashford Kent (On-Site)

Posted 17 days ago

Seeking an experienced officer for Border Control Facility in Ashford managing staff, ensuring food control compliance, with required certifications.

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Director-Governance

North Hertfordshire District Council

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£76,134 – £88,571 (including car allowance)

Hertfordshire (Hybrid)

Posted 21 days ago

Monitoring Officer position at North Herts Council requiring legal expertise, governance skills, and ability to shape council operations and engage with the community.

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Director - Place

North Hertfordshire District Council

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76,134 – £88,571 (including car allowance

Hertfordshire (Hybrid)

Posted 21 days ago

Director of Place at North Herts Council, leading responsible growth and community development with a focus on strategic planning and leadership.

Support Worker - Lord Alexander House

Hightown Housing Association

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£13.26 Per Hour

Hemel Hempstead (On-Site)

Posted 9 minutes ago

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Flood & Water Project Officer - Sustainable Drainage

Hertfordshire County Council

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£33,366 + £2,758 market enhanced payment progressing to £36,124 + £3,389 market enhanced payment per annum + one-off £3000 welcome payment terms apply

Countywide (Hybrid)

Posted 16 minutes ago

Mid-level position in SuDS and Watercourses Team at Hertfordshire County Council. Responsibilities include flood risk management and sustainable drainage advice.

Class Teacher

College Town Primary School

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College Town Primary School (On-Site)

Posted 24 minutes ago

Teacher (MPS)

St Mary's Catholic Primary School Congleton

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£30,000 - £44,999

St Marys Catholic Primary School (On-Site)

Posted 25 minutes ago

EYFS/ KS1/ KS2 Class Teachers

Newham Partnership Working

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Inner London Main Pay Scale (Teachers pay and conditions)

Tollgate Primary School (On-Site)

Posted 48 minutes ago

Assistant Support Worker - Stainton Court

Hightown Housing Association

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£12.24 Per Hour

Bushey (On-Site)

Posted 50 minutes ago

Trauma Informed Custody Navigator

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

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Grade G SCP 20 - 25, Salary £31,586 - £35,235

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council, Magdalen House (On-Site)

Posted 1 hour ago

HIA Assistant Technical Officer

Lancaster City Council

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£30,060 - £35,235 per annum

Lancaster Town Hall (Hybrid)

Posted 1 hour ago

Caseworker Revenue and Benefits - Grade 3

Guildford Borough Council

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£28,724 - £31,724

Millmead House Offices, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB (On-Site)

Posted 1 hour ago

Senior Practitioner - North Kent Children In Care Service

Kent County Council

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£45,672 to £51,489 per annum

The Willows, Swanley (On-Site)

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Commercial Caretaker / Cleaning Operative

Burnley Borough Council

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Grade 4 = £13,677 to £13,894 for 20 hours per week (PLUS enhancements for weekend working)

Burnley (On-Site)

Posted 1 hour ago

Support Worker - Stainton Court

Hightown Housing Association

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£13.26 Per Hour

Bushey (On-Site)

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Contract Support Supervisor

London Borough of Ealing

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up to £34,000 per annum

Hybrid working (Hybrid)

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Headteacher

Ancora House School

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L18-L24

Ancora House School (On-Site)

Posted 2 hours ago

Assistant Transport Policy Officer

Southwark Council

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£37437 - £43542 per annum

Tooley Street (On-Site)

Posted 2 hours ago

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