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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. \nWith 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.\nWe 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.\nThe Experience you will bring\nYou 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. \nYou’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. \nIf 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.\nIdeally, we are seeking experienced senior managers and leaders, but for the right candidate this role would be an ideal step-up opportunity. \nThe job profile for the role provides full details of the expectations and requirements. \nAbout Us\nNorth 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\nHow to Apply\nWe 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>.\nTo apply for this position, you must complete our online application form. 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There is plenty of interesting work within the directorate, including:-\n• A review of our Local Plan adopted in November 2022 is underway. • The strategic sites in our current Local Plan are progressing through master planning to outline planning applications. • Creation of up-to-date town centre strategies for our main towns. • Working with neighboring Councils we have recently consulted on the North East Central Hertfordshire Vision 2050 for a potential Joint Strategic Plan.\nWe 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.\nThe Experience you will bring\nYou 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. \nYou’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.\nIf 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.\nIdeally, we are seeking experienced senior managers and leaders, but for the right candidate this role would be an ideal step-up opportunity. \nThe job profile for the role provides full details of the expectations and requirements. \nAbout Us\nNorth 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\nHow to Apply\nWe 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>.\nTo 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.\nThe 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.\nThe successful applicant for the above post will be background checked with the Disclosure and Barring Service.\nRecruitment timetable\nClosing Date: Noon, Tuesday 29th April Online assessments: Tuesday 6th May and Wednesday 7th May Interviews: Monday 12th and Tuesday 13th May Employment Committee: Week commencing 2nd June\nInterviews will take place at the Council offices in Letchworth.\nDates are subject to change. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. 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Luton is growing in reputation, with large visionary building projects at Kenilworth Road LTFC (including the new football stadium), London Luton Airport's expansion, Luton & Dunstable Hospital's development, as well as multiple new build sites across Luton Town and our Town Centre Masterplan. This would be a great opportunity for you to put your excellent skills into practice, undertaking functions of safety with key stakeholders and being able to make a difference. You will undertake Building Control functions as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) as appointed by the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) on High Risk Buildings (HRB's), adhering to the required process and activities specified by the BSR and supervise other Registered Building Control Inspectors who will benefit from your experience and knowledge in the industry. You will also be required to assess dangerous structures and implement immediate remedial works, effectively managing and evaluating caseloads of a full range of developments with specific focus on more complex schemes and premises. Please note this role does not attract sponsorship. Previous applicants need not apply. About you We are looking for someone with substantial experience in Building Control, working on Class 3 building types, together with post qualification experience (including restricted activities and functions, and enforcement). You must be registered with the Building Safety Regulator as a building inspector, with demonstrable competency to work without supervision on high-risk buildings (HRB's) (Class 3 category G, H). The post holder must be capable of examining Principal Designer plans, undertake site inspections; compile reports and keep written records to justify decisions made in relation to the practical applications of the building regulations (Building Safety Act 2022). You must have excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills and the ability to engage with all levels clearly and concisely, self-motivated and a productive team player who is able to coordinate work activities to maximise service delivery. You must be a Member of a relevant professional body such as RICS, CABE, CIOB or equivalent with relevant Building Control bias and evidence of achieving CPD requirements. The successful candidate will need to be educated to degree level in a relevant subject such as Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, Structural Engineering and/or be able to demonstrate learning at an equivalent level. Please ensure your supporting statement demonstrates your experience and knowledge in order for your application to be considered. About us Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision - that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision? Application Process Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. Benefits We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel ","shortDescription":"Registered Building Control Inspectors (Specialists) needed in Luton to work on high-risk buildings, enforce regulations, and supervise a team.","salaryDescription":"GBP 63,715.00 - 66,787.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-03-26T02:01:12.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-30T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/9365aa84-a824-4150-a863-290f90b545b5.jpg","score":1,"featured":true,"enhanced":true},{"id":"d730e90a-daf1-450f-afa7-80421d611721","title":"Environmental Protection Officer","employer":"Uttlesford District Council (Essex)","department":"","location":"Saffron Walden, Stansted and Little Canfield Essex","locationType":2,"description":"Uttlesford District is consistently identified as one of the best places to live in the UK. We’re ideally located, with easy access to London and Cambridge and an international airport on our doorstep, and yet, the district still retains its rural character, alongside its market towns and villages.\nWe are seeking an enthusiastic Officer with a passion for protecting the environment to join our multidisciplinary Environmental Health (Protection) Service. The successful candidate will deliver a range of investigations that includes nuisance, fly tipping, abandoned vehicles and other environmental crimes. You will also undertake support the investigatory work of other colleagues.\nIn carrying out these duties you will collect evidence, prepare witness statements, interview suspects, develop casefiles and give evidence in court. Other enforcement duties will include the issuing of penalty and other statutory notices. \nYou will need to be a team player, with good interpersonal skills and a willingness to get involved and support colleagues. You must also have a ‘can do’ attitude to work, be self-motivated, flexible, take responsibility for a varied workload.\nA full driving licence and a car is essential for this post. From time to time, there will be a requirement for some out of hours working.\nUttlesford District Council is a family friendly Council and embraces hybrid working. We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance as well as offering a range of benefits including generous annual leave, Flexi-time, leisure centre discounts, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and an online platform offering discounts from online retailers.\nFor an informal discussion please contact Andy Bonham, Senior Environmental Health Officer on 01799 510482. To find out more and apply please visit https://www.uttlesford.gov.uk/jobs-careers Closing date for completed applications is Sunday, 11 May 2025 It is intended that interviews will be held week commencing 19 May 2025. CVs will not be accepted.\nUttlesford District Council is an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and proud to support our Care Leavers and the Armed Forces Covenant. Anyone disclosing a disability or is a Care leaver or is a member of the Armed Forces community (Veteran/Service leaver, Reserve Forces, or their Spouses/Partners or Cadet Force Adult Volunteer) whose application meets the essential criteria for the post will be guaranteed an interview. 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We’re ideally located, with easy access to London and Cambridge and an international airport on our doorstep, and yet, the district still retains its rural character, alongside its market towns and villages.\n We are seeking a flexible, self-motivated and enthusiastic Environmental Health Officer with a passion for improving public health and protecting the environment. \n The successful applicant will need to have a ‘can do’ attitude to work, be self-motivated, flexible, take responsibility for a varied workload, be an effective communicator, committed to team working and willing to deliver exceptional customer service.\n You will work within our small multidisciplinary team that predominantly covers the regulatory areas of Environmental Protection and Private Sector Housing enforcement. Experience across both disciplines is not essential for the role. You will also be required to prepare reports, consider, and carry out enforcement action, including recommendation for legal proceedings where appropriate and ensure that records and electronic filing systems are fully maintained and updated.\n The role will suit a qualified and registered Environmental Health Practitioner. However, applications are also encouraged from graduates or undergraduates expecting to leave university in 2025. Uttlesford District Council is keen to support talented, aspiring graduates with the right skill set ready to embark in a career in Environmental Health. Support to achieve fully qualified and professional status will be provided as part of a career progression scheme.\n A full driving licence and access to a car available for work is essential for the Graduate and EHO posts. Trainee applicants who do not possess a full driver’s licence and vehicle will be placed on a temporary contact and expected to pass their test within 9 months.\n From time to time, there will be a requirement for some out of hours working.\n Uttlesford District Council is a family friendly Council and embraces hybrid working. We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance as well as offering a range of benefits including generous annual leave, Flexi-time, leisure centre discounts, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and an online platform offering discounts from online retailers.\n For an informal discussion please contact Marcus Watts, Environmental Health Manager (Protection) on 01799 510482.\n To find out more and apply please visit https://www.uttlesford.gov.uk/jobs-careers\n Closing date for completed applications is Sunday, 11 May 2025 It is intended that interviews will be held week commencing 19 May 2025.\n CVs will not be accepted.\nUttlesford District Council is an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and proud to support our Care Leavers and the Armed Forces Covenant. 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We’re ideally located, with easy access to London and Cambridge and an international airport on our doorstep, and yet, the district still retains its rural character, alongside its market towns and villages. We are seeking a flexible, self-motivated and enthusiastic officer to join our small multidisciplinary Environmental Health (Protection) Team. \n The team includes responsibilities for Private Sector Housing Enforcement and consists of a small group of people passionate about improving conditions in the private rented sector. As part of this role, you will inspect residential properties and take advisory and enforcement action to ensure that landlords achieve compliance with statutory requirements. You will also be required to prepare reports, consider, and carry out enforcement action, including recommendation for legal proceedings where appropriate and ensure that records and electronic filing systems are fully maintained and updated. The role will suit a qualified or experienced officer; however, Uttlesford District Council is keen to support talented, aspiring applications from persons with a background of housing or enforcement. Support to achieve qualifications in Private Sector Housing will be provided as part of a career progression scheme.\n The successful applicant will need to have a ‘can do’ attitude to work, be self-motivated, flexible, take responsibility for a varied workload, be an effective communicator, committed to team working and willing to deliver exceptional customer service.\n A full driving licence and access to a car available for work is essential. From time to time, there will be a requirement for some out of hours working.\n Uttlesford District Council is a family friendly Council and embraces hybrid working. We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance as well as offering a range of benefits including generous annual leave, Flexi-time, leisure centre discounts, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and an online platform offering discounts from online retailers.\nFor an informal discussion please contact Marcus Watts, Environmental Health Manager (Protection) on 01799 510482.\nTo find out more and apply please visit https://www.uttlesford.gov.uk/jobs-careers\nClosing date for completed applications is Sunday, 11 May 2025 It is intended that interviews will be held week commencing 19 May 2025. CVs will not be accepted.\nUttlesford District Council is an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and proud to support our Care Leavers and the Armed Forces Covenant. 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As a Senior Licensing Officer, you'll play a key role in ensuring public safety and regulatory compliance across Luton. You'll process applications, carry out inspections, and provide essential support to the Licensing Team. This is a varied role that requires a proactive, organised, and customer-focused individual who can manage both desk-based tasks and fieldwork with equal confidence. Key Responsibilities:<ul> <li>Process and assess a wide range of licensing applications in line with current legislation and council procedures.</li> <li>Conduct inspections of licensed premises across the borough, including taxis, private hire vehicles, and licensed venues.</li> <li>Investigate licensing breaches and support enforcement action when required.</li> <li>Liaise with members of the public, applicants, and stakeholders, providing accurate advice and resolving queries with tact and professionalism.</li> <li>Maintain accurate manual and digital records, using a variety of software systems including Microsoft Word, Excel, and databases.</li> <li>Undertake investigative and basic project work to meet departmental deadlines and targets.</li> </ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship. About you What We're Looking For:<ul> <li>\nDemonstrable experience in an office environment and in dealing with the public in a professional setting.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including in an interviewing capacity.</li> <li>Confident in reading complex correspondence and writing a range of letters.</li> <li>Numerate, with the ability to handle cash receipts and assign cost codes accurately.</li> <li>Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Word, Excel, and database systems.</li> <li>Knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Licensing Act 2003, Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing, and licensing enforcement procedures.</li> <li>Understanding of the impact of discrimination on service delivery and the ability to treat all service users with respect and sensitivity.</li> <li>Relevant training or qualifications in licensing inspections is desirable.</li> <li>Ability to travel across the borough to conduct inspections is essential.</li> </ul>Why Work for Luton Council? We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. You'll benefit from flexible working arrangements, generous leave entitlement, and ongoing professional development. As part of our Licensing team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a safer, fairer, and more vibrant Luton. Ready to Apply? If you're ready to take on a new challenge and use your skills to make a real difference, we want to hear from you. Apply now and be part of something bigger. About us Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision - that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision? 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We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 32,115.00 - 35,235.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-26T02:01:22.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-07T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/4916dabe-a70e-4aa4-98cf-6dc29cd6c65d.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"117aef53-3f00-4cf6-a35f-b95a4df19ce4","title":"Desktop Support Analyst","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Luton","locationType":3,"description":"About the job Salary: £32,115 - £35,235 a year Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent We're seeking an experienced IT Customer Support professional to join our team and provide top-tier support across a range of IT services. You'll be working with a variety of end-user devices and systems, from desktop and server environments to cloud-based applications. Your role will involve troubleshooting, resolving complex technical issues, and delivering exceptional support to ensure that our users can work effectively. You'll have the opportunity to work with the latest Microsoft technologies, including Azure, Office 365, Exchange, and Active Directory. A key part of this role is ensuring smooth operation of End User devices, including desktops, laptops, tablets, and mobile phones. In addition, you'll support large-scale desktop and technology refresh programs, manage deployments through tools like Intune or SCCM, and create robust processes to streamline workflows. Working within a public sector environment, you'll liaise closely with internal teams, external partners, and a wide range of customers to ensure their IT needs are met. Your ability to communicate effectively, provide clear documentation, and maintain a customer-focused approach will be critical to success in this role. Please note this role does not attract sponsorship. About you We're looking for someone with demonstrable experience in IT customer support, particularly within a Microsoft environment. You have hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Office 365, Exchange, and Active Directory, along with experience troubleshooting and supporting complex end-user environments. Your expertise in managing Windows deployments, applying support tools, and delivering software rollouts will be invaluable. You're comfortable working on large-scale IT projects and have a solid understanding of IT Service Management (ITSM) frameworks like ITIL. Your excellent communication skills allow you to work with stakeholders at all levels, always maintaining a customer-first approach. You're proactive, able to work independently, and skilled at managing your time and responsibilities with minimal supervision. A background in the public sector or local authority environments is a bonus. If you're looking to bring your technical expertise and problem-solving skills to a new role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Ready to take the next step in your IT career? Apply now! About us Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision - that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision? We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough Application Process On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. Benefits We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 32,115.00 - 35,235.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-26T02:01:21.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/752727a8-bd76-4dfb-9f4a-03742b82410a.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"304f4b73-77ee-48dc-89cc-686ba2a211c5","title":"Head of Economic Growth and Strategic Regeneration","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Town Hall/Hybrid","locationType":3,"description":"About the job Salary: £67,406 - £74,667 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: FTC/Secondment till 31st March 2028 This position is available as a secondment opportunity until 31st March 2028. If you are a permanent LBC employee, you must have written approval (an email will suffice) from your manager prior to applying and a copy will need to be submitted with your application. Please note: we will not be able to proceed with your application form without your manager's permission. Are you a visionary leader with a passion for place-shaping and driving economic transformation? This is an exciting opportunity to act as the Council's lead expert on economic growth and regeneration - guiding both the strategic vision and operational delivery of our economic ambitions. As the Head of Economic Growth and Strategic Regeneration, you will lead, influence, and co-ordinate the Council's approach to fostering sustainable economic growth and delivering transformative regeneration across the Borough. You'll be the key force behind shaping our place - bringing together internal teams and a wide range of external partners to create and implement forward-thinking strategies that drive prosperity and resilience. From high-level strategic planning to on-the-ground delivery, you will:<ul> <li>Lead major programmes and projects, ensuring they are effectively managed and delivered in partnership with stakeholders.</li> <li>Act as a connector and catalyst, engaging senior leaders from the public and private sectors locally, regionally, and nationally.</li> <li>Promote and unlock investment opportunities, bringing an entrepreneurial mindset to the identification and development of growth initiatives.</li> </ul>About you You'll bring a strong track record of successfully leading strategic regeneration and economic growth initiatives, with a proven ability to secure substantial grant funding from central government or equivalent bodies. With deep experience of working collaboratively across sectors-including community groups, government agencies, and the business world-you'll be a natural relationship builder and an effective senior-level communicator. Your leadership credentials will include the ability to manage and inspire multidisciplinary teams, supported by sound supervision, negotiation, and change management skills. You'll have a flair for innovative problem-solving and a strong grasp of how to deliver complex programmes with real impact. A confident manager of significant capital budgets, you'll also be experienced in developing credible viability and feasibility studies to underpin investment decisions. Crucially, you'll possess an in-depth understanding of both economic growth and regeneration best practice, alongside a clear grasp of national policy in economic and skills development, and how this connects with local government strategy. A relevant professional qualification-or equivalent, recent and verified experience-will underpin your technical credibility in this important leadership role. About us Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision - that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision? We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough. Application Process On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. 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We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 67,406.00 - 74,667.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-26T02:01:21.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-18T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/6c1353c9-5aa7-465a-adb8-76d887efd70a.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"297a2f6c-5ceb-4090-bf1b-7eadd6302990","title":"Finance Manager","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Hart House Business Centre","locationType":3,"description":"About the job Salary: £58,507 - £61,745 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent \"Are you looking for a rewarding role within Luton Rising, the Luton Council group company that owns London Luton Airport and is at the forefront of delivering Luton's inspiring 2040 vision? This role could be for you!\" We are looking for a skilled and forward-thinking Finance Manager to provide critical business partnering support to the Head of Commercial Operations and oversee accounting activities across our Commercial departments. As a key member of the finance team, you will take the lead on financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and management accounting, ensuring that Luton Rising's business interests are always safeguarded and strategically supported. You will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely monthly management accounts, monitoring revenue and capital budgets, and preparing comprehensive financial reports that support decision-making at Board level. This role also involves developing and commissioning economic and financial elements of business plans and investment cases through complex financial modelling and scenario analysis. Your responsibilities will span the full finance cycle, from budget setting and profiling, through to year-end reporting and audit management. Acting as a trusted advisor to stakeholders across the organisation, you'll work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners, applying strategic insights and detailed financial scrutiny to inform and shape commercial decision-making. Please note this role does not attract sponsorship. About you You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with substantial post-qualification experience in a full-cycle finance leadership role. With a deep understanding of accounting principles and financial management in a commercial context, you thrive on balancing the detail with the bigger picture. You bring strong technical skills, particularly in financial systems (including Sage) and advanced Excel-based modelling, and are comfortable developing robust, integrated financial tools to support strategic planning and investment cases. Your experience includes leading on budgeting, forecasting, and year-end closure, as well as producing high-quality financial and strategic advice at a senior level. You're someone who's comfortable with complexity, able to analyse data, draw insights, and develop practical solutions that drive business success. You have a track record of working in dynamic, multi-stakeholder environments and can communicate complex financial information in a clear, concise and engaging way. You understand the importance of confidentiality and governance, and you act with integrity, always protecting the interests of the business and its stakeholders. An understanding of equality legislation and the ability to embed inclusive practices into business strategies and operations is essential. You'll also need to be flexible to commute between sites when required. About us Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision - that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision? We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough Application Process Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. Benefits We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 58,507.00 - 61,745.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-26T02:01:21.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-09T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/64cd95d9-3474-457e-9fa3-68139e093f85.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"83d094df-705f-4bb8-87d0-9509af4f378a","title":"Work and Health Employment Coach","employer":"Rutland County Council","department":"","location":"Rutland - Oakham","locationType":2,"description":"An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Work and Health Employment Coach to join Rutland County Council’s RISE team. This is a fixed term contract up to 31 March 2026. \nThis role focuses on creating employment opportunities for individuals facing physical health, mental health, and social challenges by offering tailored support programs, coordinating services, and fostering local employment prospects. The aim is to promote social inclusion by collaborating with community organisations to develop and expand job opportunities, as well as providing up-to-date information and advice to ensure that service requirements are met effectively.\nAbout you…\n<ul>\n<li>Educated to NVQ level 4 or able to demonstrate equivalent professional experience.</li>\n<li>Relevant experience of working within a health, social care or voluntary sector setting.</li>\n<li>Able to build relationships with participants and partners</li>\n<li>Good report writing skills</li>\n<li>Experience of supporting people with health conditions and other barriers into work</li>\n</ul>\nAbout the role…\nThe Work and Health Employment Coach will undertake the following:\n<ul>\n<li>Manage a caseload of clients who have experienced common mental, physical and social health problems or long-term conditions</li>\n<li>To carry out a vocational assessment, to identify vocational needs and develop action plans in agreement with the individual.</li>\n<li>Ensuring that a participant’s eligibility is checked as outlined in the WorkWell Grant Guidance.</li>\n<li>To provide an evidence based, person-centered and holistic initial assessment of barriers.</li>\n<li>To provide a light-touch holistic support for health-related barriers to employment.</li>\n<li>To provide a provision of a single joined-up view and pathway into local services to tackle specific needs.</li>\n<li>To ensure multiple referral pathways into and onwards from WorkWell services across the range of partners to ensure maximum opportunities for people to engage in using WorkWell services.</li>\n<li>To provide all information/documentation requested by DWP for the purposes of activities undertaken by DWP to evaluate the effectiveness and success of WorkWell.</li>\n</ul>\nThe successful applicant for this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The costs for the DBS are paid by us.\nPlease note, for internal applicants this will be classed as a secondment. You will need to obtain approval from your current line manager before applying.\nThe Work and Health Employment Coach interviews will be held w/c 12 May 2025. Exact details to be confirmed.\nPlease be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.\nWe will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. \nOur offer to you:\nRutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.\nWe are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.\nFind out more:\nTo learn more about working with us visit <a href=\"https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk\">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Emmajane Hollands, Head of Community Care Services at <a href=\"mailto:eperkins@rutland.gov.uk\">ehollands@rutland.gov.uk</a>\nIf you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk\">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>\nPlease be aware that in the event of a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date.\nAll recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.\nRutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£31,067 to £32,654 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-25T13:20:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-09T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/2fc4a760-c30b-4564-b91b-1857d3f6638d.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"8527c85c-65cb-409a-9866-1e8ee67653b2","title":"Senior Practitioner - MASH","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Town Hall","locationType":3,"description":"About the job Salary: £41,511 - £44,711 a year plus £5,500 market supplement allowance and £963 essential car user allowance (subject to criteria) Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families? Join our MASH team as a Senior Practitioner! As a MASH Senior Practitioner, you will be providing essential support to the most vulnerable and at-risk children and families. Your role will include assessing contacts from various sources, prioritising urgent cases, and ensuring that timely, high-quality action is taken by signposting to the appropriate teams and services. This role is critical to our commitment to safeguarding children, and you'll play a key role in shaping the safety and welfare of young lives every day. What You'll Be Doing:<ul> <li>Act as a key contact point, managing all incoming social care queries via phone and written communication.</li> <li>Swiftly assess and prioritise cases, identifying those in urgent need and making appropriate recommendations.</li> <li>Provide high-level advice, guidance, and support to colleagues, ensuring all cases are efficiently transferred or handled by the relevant services.</li> <li>Mentor, coach, and guide team members, sharing best practices to continually raise professional standards across the MASH.</li> <li>Develop and maintain strong partnerships within the MASH and externally to ensure cohesive and effective interventions.</li> </ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship. About you As a valued part of our MASH team, you'll work alongside dedicated professionals in a dynamic, supportive environment committed to protecting children and supporting families. You'll have opportunities for professional growth, a robust support network, and the chance to make a profound impact! We are looking for:<ul> <li>\nExperienced Professional: You bring substantial post-qualifying experience in children's social care, with deep knowledge in safeguarding and risk management.</li> <li>\nPassionate Mentor: You have demonstrable experience in coaching, mentoring, and practice teaching, sharing your expertise to uplift team standards.</li> <li>\nSkilled Communicator: Known for your ability to build meaningful relationships across teams, you can communicate effectively with staff, public, and professionals alike.</li> <li>\nSolution-Oriented: Your practice is defined by a commitment to delivering exceptional support, with a proven aptitude for effective decision-making in complex and sensitive cases.</li> <li>\nCollaborative Team Player: Your commitment to the highest professional standards goes hand-in-hand with your ability to work collaboratively and provide critical guidance within a multi-agency framework.</li> </ul>Ready to make a difference? Apply today and be part of a team that puts the welfare and safety of children at the heart of everything we do. About us Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision- that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision? Application process Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. Additional information We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<ul> <li>\nFrom 25to 32days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade</li> <li>\nBuying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li> <li>\nCareer Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li> <li>\nPension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li> <li>\nGenerous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li> <li>\nEmployee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home</li> <li>\nWork/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. W e welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns </li> <li>\nTraining and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li> <li>\nStaff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li> <li>\nArriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel</li> <li>\nFriday Funday Socials - One Friday every 2 months where we encourage our staff to get together to socialise after work</li> </ul>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 41,511.00 - 44,711.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-25T02:01:15.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/ae49c6c5-bdf2-4fda-8d1d-22cc43005a8d.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2d06c5aa-c3ae-4d94-9afc-ae76530b51c4","title":"Childcare Solicitor (Career Progression)","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Town Hall, Hybrid","locationType":3,"description":"About the job Salary: £45,718 to £51,802 per year plus £3,203 car benefit Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent We are seeking a dedicated and experiencedSolicitorto join our Legal Services team and assist in the provision of comprehensive legal support to the Council, its Executive, Committees, Sub-Committees, and various Departments. This progression role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a personal legal caseload, with a particular focus on childcare and related matters. The successful candidate will provide expert legal advice, manage complex cases, and contribute to the smooth running of our legal services. The post holder will be expected to assist the Principal Solicitor (Social Services) in the development of the Social Services Team and to carry out special projects and to assist in corporate inter-service or inter-departmental projects from time to time. Please note this is a progressive opportunity graded M3-M4 so you will have the opportunity to get 'hands on' experience to develop and broaden your skills. Please note this role does not attract sponsorship. About you We're looking for someone with experience in Local Government and a solid understanding of how to carry out legal work under supervision. You should be comfortable using computers and have a persuasive, analytical mindset. You'll also need to be able to plan and prioritise your own caseload within broad guidelines, and while working under supervision, you'll still need to make decisive judgments when necessary. Strong communication skills are key - both written and verbal. You'll need to gather relevant information in moderately complex situations and translate it into clear, effective legal documents. Teamwork is also important to us, so you should be someone who enjoys collaborating with colleagues. In terms of legal expertise, we're looking for a solid understanding of English law, particularly Childcare Law. Whether you're a Solicitor or a Barrister qualified in England, you must hold (or be able to obtain) a current practising certificate. If you're a Barrister, you'll need to have (or be able to obtain) rights of audience under the relevant paragraphs of the Code of Conduct for Barristers in England and Wales. Additionally, a working knowledge of the Law of Evidence is essential. About us Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision - that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision? Application Process Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. Benefits We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 45,718.00 - 51,802.00 per year;GBP 3,203.00 ;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-25T02:01:15.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-22T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/bd4094e8-4cb5-4fe8-b3c2-64a723e5f269.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"a791cbde-79f3-4b41-910b-e35f2eb0ac77","title":"Events and Place Activation Manager","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Arndale House / Town Hall","locationType":3,"description":"About the job Salary: £45,718 - £48,710 a year pro rata plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: FTC for 12 months We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Events and Place Activation Manager to join our dynamic Culture and Creativity team within the Inclusive Growth service at Luton Council. In this key role, you'll take the lead in delivering and commissioning a wide range of community events and an exciting annual programme of place activation activities - with a particular focus on the town centre and other key spaces across Luton. You'll also have the opportunity to bring lasting impact through small-scale town improvements, including public art installations and town dressing projects that reflect the vibrancy and identity of Luton. Reporting directly to the Head of Culture and Creativity, you'll play a strategic role in driving our mission to:<ul> <li>Raise civic pride</li> <li>Increase participation in arts, culture and heritage</li> <li>Support a thriving visitor economy</li> <li>Create a safe, family-friendly, and welcoming town centre experience</li> </ul>This is a hands-on, high-impact role, ideal for someone with proven leadership experience in events delivery and place activation, and a passion for working collaboratively with teams, partners, and communities. Experience in communications and marketing will be a real plus, as you'll oversee event marketing plans in collaboration with our dedicated comms teams. About you We're seeking someone with hands-on experience in overseeing, commissioning, and delivering major community and/or cultural events. You'll have a strong track record of planning and executing programmes that bring people together, spark creativity, and make a real difference to how places are experienced. You'll also bring experience in delivering place activation programmes-projects that help foster a strong sense of identity, increase public engagement with culture, heritage or education, and contribute to civic pride and positive perceptions of place. The ideal candidate will have a solid grounding in coordinating and overseeing the key elements of successful events, including:<ul> <li>Event planning</li> <li>Marketing and communications strategies</li> <li>Post-event evaluation and reporting</li> </ul>You should also have experience in coordinating the installation of marketing assets and town dressing, which may include commissioning design, print, and installation services. Strong project management and leadership skills are essential. You'll need to be confident in overseeing all aspects of event delivery - from drafting event plans and managing budgets to coordinating teams and partners and carrying out thorough evaluations. We're also looking for someone with the ability to develop and manage event marketing campaigns, and with a strong understanding of the broader place activation and events management landscape. A working knowledge of local or national government legislation and policy relevant to events and public space activation is important. A qualification in events management, place activation, or equivalent relevant experience is highly desirable. About us Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision - that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision? We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough Application Process On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. Benefits We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 45,718.00 - 48,710.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-23T02:01:21.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-04T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/a0fdce83-dad5-493e-819b-4b133e15a0b7.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"bf417ef7-10ec-4375-a519-46c6c5dffb02","title":"Youth Justice Officer","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Apex House, Upper George Street, Luton","locationType":3,"description":"About the job Salary: £35,235 - £37,938 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent Are you looking for an exciting role within the Youth Offending services? This role could be for you! This role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of adolescents, particularly those who have come into contact with the youth justice system. You will be working in an environment where your experience and skills will be highly valued and utilised. Your responsibilities will include supporting and motivating young people, assessing their needs, and working closely with a variety of professionals and agencies to provide the best outcomes. You will also be expected to manage your workload effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. The role requires you to use agency IT equipment for case recording and make informed professional judgments in a multi-disciplinary criminal justice setting. Your work will be guided by current legislation and issues related to children, young people, and families, with a focus on those who offend. Please note this role does not attract sponsorship. About you You bring demonstrable experience in working with adolescents, whether paid or voluntary, and have some experience with young offenders in settings such as YOIs, STCs, probation, youth justice, or social services. Your excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, enable you to build positive relationships with children, young people, parents, and a wide range of professionals and agencies. You are proactive, able to use your initiative, and adept at prioritising your workload to meet strict deadlines. Your ability to assess, support, and motivate young people, especially those with medium to high levels of vulnerability and risk, sets you apart. You understand the effects of discrimination and are committed to promoting equality in service delivery and the workplace. Your specialist knowledge includes an understanding of current legislation related to children, young people, and families, particularly those who offend. You hold a relevant professional or degree-level qualification, such as an NVQ 4, and if you are a social worker, you are registered with the General Council of Social Work or its UK equivalent. Additionally, you are a car driver, which allows you to conduct regular visits within and outside the Borough and provide transportation for children, young people, and parents. You are also flexible and willing to work outside normal office hours, including evenings, occasional Saturdays, and Bank Holidays. We are excited about the possibility of you joining our team and contributing your unique skills and experiences to help us make a positive impact on the lives of young people. Together, we can achieve great things and create a brighter future for those we serve. Let's embark on this journey together and make a difference! This is a public facing role so you'll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English. This is a public facing role so you'll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English About us Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision - that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision? Application Process Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. Benefits We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 35,235.00 - 37,938.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-23T02:01:21.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-20T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/3325e4ff-9e61-4359-a8f4-e50d3028d4c3.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"79247316-6cda-45d7-8deb-12aa1082ae70","title":"Deputy Team Manager - Leaving Care Team","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Town hall extension","locationType":3,"description":"About the job Salary: £45,718 - £48,710 a year plus £5,000 market supplement allowance plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people leaving care? Do you have the experience, resilience, and leadership skills to help shape and deliver high-quality support services to care leavers as they move into adulthood? We're looking for a Deputy Team Manager to join our dynamic Leaving Care Team, supporting young people aged 16-25 on their journey to independence. This is your opportunity to be part of a dedicated, multi-disciplinary team making a lasting impact. As Deputy Team Manager, you'll work closely with the Team Manager to lead and inspire a committed team within our Corporate Parenting Service. You'll help shape service delivery, manage resources and budgets, and support frontline professionals to deliver tailored interventions that meet the complex and evolving needs of care-experienced young people. Your key responsibilities will include:<ul> <li> Supporting the operational management of the Leaving Care Team. </li> <li> Leading on complex casework, including safeguarding and statutory responsibilities. </li> <li> Coaching, mentoring, and supervising staff to maintain high standards of practice. </li> <li> Contributing to training and staff development. </li> <li> Representing the service at internal and external meetings. </li> </ul>You'll ensure children and young people's voices are heard, their individual needs are understood, and their welfare safeguarded - all while striving for the best possible outcomes in education, health, employment, and emotional well-being. Please note this role does not attract sponsorship. About you We're seeking a confident, empathetic leader with:<ul> <li>Substantial experience in a children's social care environment, especially with safeguarding, child protection, and statutory casework.</li> <li>A strong track record of complex decision making and supporting practitioners through high-risk cases.</li> <li>Excellent knowledge of relevant legislation, frameworks, and performance standards related to Children's Services.</li> <li>Experience in coaching, mentoring and developing staff, helping teams to thrive and deliver exceptional care.</li> <li>Ability to write complex reports and communicate effectively across a range of audiences.</li> <li>A recognised professional Social Work qualification (DipSW, CQSW or equivalent) and current Social Work England registration.</li> </ul>If you're committed to empowering care leavers and supporting your team to provide outstanding services, we'd love to hear from you. About us Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision- that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision? We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough Application process Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. Additional information We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<ul> <li>\nFrom 25to 32days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade</li> <li>\nBuying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li> <li>\nCareer Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li> <li>\nPension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li> <li>\nGenerous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li> <li>\nEmployee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home</li> <li>\nWork/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. W e welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns </li> <li>\nTraining and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li> <li>\nStaff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li> <li>\nArriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel</li> <li>\nFriday Funday Socials - One Friday every 2 months where we encourage our staff to get together to socialise after work</li> </ul>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 45,718.00 - 48,710.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-18T02:01:23.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/dac4309d-34b8-41d0-92a5-9721846c72cd.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1a8af981-5622-428b-aa00-a9a800b43c95","title":"Application Business Lead","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Luton","locationType":3,"description":"About the job Salary: £37,938 - £40,476 a year pro rata Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent / Fixed Term / Secondment We are seeking four Application Business Leads to join our Product and Delivery team. These roles will focus on driving the development and maintenance of key business applications across the following sectors:<ul> <li>Finance (1x Position)</li> <li>Housing (1x Position)</li> <li>CRM (2x Positions, 1x permanent, 1x FTC)</li> </ul>As an Application Business Lead, you will take ownership of a select range of business applications, ensuring their availability, maintenance, and optimal utilisation. You will play a crucial role in aligning our systems with business needs and driving continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include:<ul> <li>Leading technical analysis activities to identify and implement solutions that meet both current and future business needs.</li> <li>Producing detailed technical analysis based on service requirements and translating them into specifications and deliverables.</li> <li>Managing requests for change, ensuring clear and validated requirements are established.</li> <li>Collaborating with services, partners, and third-party suppliers to support the development of robust solutions.</li> <li>Ensuring applications remain aligned with best practices and industry standards.</li> </ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship. About you Candidates should have demonstrable experience in business management within an IT environment and strong project management skills. The role requires excellent communication abilities to consult, negotiate, and influence stakeholders at all levels, both within and outside the council. The successful candidate will be adept at leading and managing cross-departmental system support teams while handling competing demands. They should possess strong conceptual thinking skills to analyse complex problems and relate them to established models or past experiences. A strategic mindset is essential, ensuring overall objectives remain a priority without getting lost in unnecessary details. An Agile or PRINCE2 qualification, or equivalent relevant experience is desirable. About us Our ambitiousLuton 2040 Vision- that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision? We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough Benefits We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 37,938.00 - 40,476.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-18T02:01:23.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-02T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/f677ec1b-5747-4162-837b-1e50ef293ab5.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"38a9785e-de8b-4e13-8d6d-9734a4891314","title":"SEND Assessment Officer","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Town Hall","locationType":3,"description":"About the job Salary: £41,511 - £44,711 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented SEND Assessment Officer to join our team. In this vital role, you will manage a caseload of Education, Health, and Care (EHC) plans, working closely with SEND EHCP Coordinators to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, the SEN Code of Practice, and Luton's SEN policy. Your responsibilities will include analysing and evaluating educational, medical, and psychological advice, writing and maintaining EHC plans, and implementing decisions from local authority panels. You will work collaboratively with schools, parents, and multi-agency teams to develop creative solutions tailored to the needs of children and young people with special educational needs (SEN). You will represent the Local Authority in various settings, including panels and Special Educational Needs Tribunal hearings, contributing to robust decision-making processes and effective conflict resolution. As a trusted advisor, you will also deliver training to schools, families, and professionals, helping to build a supportive network for children with SEN. This is an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to raising educational standards for children with SEN while working in a dynamic and supportive environment. Please note this role does not attract sponsorship. About you To be able to demonstrate experience and knowledge of statutory assessment systems, particularly under the Education Act 1996 and Children and Families Act 2014. Your background may include work in schools, local authorities, or other relevant settings. We're looking for a strong communicator with the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, families, and multi-agency teams. You'll be skilled at chairing meetings, resolving conflicts, and influencing stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for children. The ability to manage complex workloads and meet statutory deadlines is essential. Key attributes include:<ul> <li>Proficiency in written and oral communication to draft detailed, evidence-based EHC plans and case reports.</li> <li>The ability to make innovative recommendations based on analysis of complex information.</li> <li>Knowledge of SEN legislation and guidance, including the SEN Code of Practice and the Children and Families Act 2014.</li> <li>A commitment to equality and an understanding of how it informs your work.</li> </ul>A professional qualification in the education field or a relevant degree is required. You should also be willing to work flexibly, including occasional travel within and outside of Luton. At our organisation, you'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to supporting children and young people with SEN. We offer opportunities for professional growth, a collaborative work environment, and the chance to make a real difference in our community. If you have the skills, experience, and drive to succeed in this role, apply today. This is a public facing role so you'll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English About us Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision - that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision? We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough Application Process Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. Benefits We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 41,511.00 - 44,711.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-17T02:01:22.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-30T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/6addc024-fa34-45da-b4f7-c3b9e3ee4e90.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"428aafc9-d84d-433d-8b28-b32a3b3131a6","title":"Senior Engineer (Traffic)","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Kingsway Depot","locationType":3,"description":"About the job Salary: £41,511 - £44,711 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance plus £5,000 Market Rate Supplement Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent Are you passionate about shaping safer, smarter streets? At Luton Borough Council, we're looking for a Senior Engineer - Traffic to take a lead role in improving transport safety and traffic management across our town. In this key position, you'll be the Council's go-to specialist for traffic management and safety engineering. You'll support the Engineering Delivery Team Leader and help steer the future of Luton's transport infrastructure by leading the development of our Integrated Transport capital programme. From identifying high-risk locations through detailed accident investigations to overseeing the design, safety auditing, and delivery of local traffic schemes, your expertise will directly impact the lives of thousands across the borough. What you'll be doing:<ul> <li>Leading traffic safety and management initiatives across Luton</li> <li>Designing and delivering local safety schemes with a focus on evidence-based improvements</li> <li>Managing the full cycle of traffic engineering projects-from concept to implementation</li> <li>Conducting safety audits and identifying accident hotspots for targeted action</li> <li>Supporting the wider Engineering Delivery Team with expert guidance and leadership</li> </ul>About you You'll bring substantial experience in traffic management, traffic engineering, road safety, and/or safety auditing, with the confidence to take initiative and work independently when needed. Your background will reflect strong project management capabilities, with a proven track record of delivering complex schemes from start to finish. Excellent communication skills are essential for this role. You'll be comfortable handling enquiries and complaints from the public with sensitivity and professionalism, while also being able to consult, advise, and negotiate effectively with both internal colleagues and external stakeholders. Whether it's presenting to diverse audiences or compiling detailed written reports, you'll have the ability to clearly explain complex technical information in a way that's accessible and engaging. You should be confident using a range of digital tools including word processing, databases, and spreadsheets, and ideally have experience with specialist traffic and road safety applications to produce reports and graphical data. A strong understanding of relevant legislation, national guidelines, and best practice in traffic management, accident reduction, and road safety is key, along with a working knowledge of the Road Safety Audit process. A relevant qualification in highway or civil engineering-such as a degree or HNC (or equivalent)-will underpin your technical expertise. About us Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision - that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision? We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough Benefits We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 41,511.00 - 44,711.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-17T02:01:22.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-30T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/5926ebca-e075-42df-ad66-f38790f7adbb.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"436a3ad4-096c-40ea-a1f9-a9e20b8b8abe","title":"Information Governance and Data Protection Assistant (25 Hours) Temporary Maternity Cover up to 12","employer":"Uttlesford District Council (Essex)","department":"","location":"Saffron Walden, Stansted and Little Canfield Essex","locationType":2,"description":"Our Information Governance Team are looking for a part-time Information Governance and Data Protection Assistant to provide maternity cover. \nThe role will involve maintaining the FOI register daily together with the DPO; respond to certain requests; liaise with all departments involved and assist in the training of other staff members in the development of data protection law. You will also provide support / assistance to the Councils Data Protection Officer to ensure that matters concerning Information Governance are processed in an efficient and timely manner in accordance with legislation\nThe right person will need to demonstrate an enthusiastic and systematic approach, have some good knowledge of GDPR & Data Protection Legislation and knowledge of Freedom of Information Act & Environmental Information Regulations procedures \nYou should be an excellent team worker with good communication skills who is confident and assertive and use to working under pressure.\nApplicants should have strong administrative abilities and be able to work accurately in a busy working environment. GCSEs in Maths and English and good written and verbal communication skills are essential together with a working knowledge of the MS Office suite of packages.\nUttlesford District Council is a family friendly Council. We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance as well as offering a range of benefits including generous annual leave, plus bank holidays (pro-rata), leisure centre discounts, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and an online platform offering discounts from online retailers. \nFor an informal discussion please contact Tom Falconer, Information Management and Governance/Data Protection Officer on 01799 510508.\nTo find out more and apply please visit https://www.uttlesford.gov.uk/jobs-careers\nClosing date for completed applications is Sunday 4 May 2025 It is intended that interviews will be held on during week commencing 12 May 2025.\n CVs will not be accepted.\nUttlesford District Council is an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and proud to support our Care Leavers and the Armed Forces Covenant. Anyone disclosing a disability or is a Care leaver or is a member of the Armed Forces community (Veteran/Service leaver, Reserve Forces, or their Spouses/Partners or Cadet Force Adult Volunteer) whose application meets the essential criteria for the post will be guaranteed an interview. 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