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This is an exciting and fast paced role, working with a supportive and collaborative team. \nIn return we offer you: • Generous annual leave entitlement • Generous local government pension scheme package • Access to wider training and development qualifications • Flexible working scheme • Travel plan discounts • Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker • Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service • Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers • The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/\" href=\"https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/\">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a> \nWe're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency. Our declaration fits into our <a class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200387/council_plan\" href=\"https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200387/council_plan\">Council Plan</a> priority of making Medway a place to be proud of. The main outcome being a 'clean and green environment'. All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change. \nOur organisation: Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula. Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London. We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after <a class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/schoolsandeducation.aspx\" href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/schoolsandeducation.aspx\">education</a>, <a class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/binsrubbishandrecycling.aspx\" href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/binsrubbishandrecycling.aspx\">environment</a>, <a class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/carehealthandsupport.aspx\" href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/carehealthandsupport.aspx\">social care</a>, <a class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/housing.aspx\" href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/housing.aspx\">housing</a>, <a class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/planningandbuilding.aspx\" href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/planningandbuilding.aspx\">planning</a>, <a class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/businessandinvestment.aspx\" href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/businessandinvestment.aspx\">business</a> and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively. Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.\n If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager please call Rachel Skinner on 01634 332171 or Claire Poynter on 01634 338106. Alternatively, you can contact us by e-mail at <a class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"mailto:recruitment@medway.gov.uk\" href=\"mailto:recruitment@medway.gov.uk\">recruitment@medway.gov.uk</a> \nImportant Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile \nEqual Opportunities Commitment Statement Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction. \nFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.\n Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.\n Please visit <a class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"http://www.mindfulemployer.net/\" href=\"http://www.mindfulemployer.net/\">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.\n We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Range 3 (£24,525 - £29,268) per annum","publishDate":"2024-12-24T14:34:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-12T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/f00e6df2-3f8b-4c2a-87b7-519eab89a119.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"68856444-c126-4740-b5fd-095c8a8417da","title":"Community Experienced Social Worker - West Malling Team","employer":"Kent County Council","department":"","location":"Worrall House","locationType":2,"description":"We are recruiting Experienced Social Workers with a range of different skills and experience. \nWithin the West Kent Area we currently have vacancies in the Tonbridge Community Team \nWe operate in a hybrid model of office-based working and working from home to meet the needs of the service. \n£3000 Golden Hello payment to all new joiners (subject to criteria) and service related payments following continuous service. \nAbout Us \nThis is an exciting opportunity to join our community teams across Kent as we enhance our locality working practice and put the person and good practice at the heart of what we do. \nWe work with adults with a range of care and support needs placing individuals at the centre of their support. You will undertake work of varying levels of complexity including, Care Act Assessments, Mental Capacity Act (MCA) Assessments, Court of Protection applications and s42 safeguarding enquiries. \nOur social care interventions are structured around the three pillars of excellent practice, exceptional innovation, and meaningful measures. Therefore, our work is orientated around building relationships with the individual their families and carers. We engage with communities early on to help people feel empowered to find trusted help and support locally from a range of sources. \nAbout You \nWe welcome applications from experienced social workers who can demonstrate post-qualification experience in Social Services, Health related agencies or related private or voluntary organisation. \nYou will hold a registration with Social Work England and be competent to work at the Experienced Practitioner level of the Social Care Capabilities Framework for Registered Workers. \nYou will have experience of managing and reducing risk and completing safeguarding enquiries. \nYou will be able to demonstrate experience in supervising other members of staff. \nWe are looking for future employees who have a positive, forward-thinking attitude. Using strengths-based practice with individuals which is built around their desired outcomes and goals. Our teams are imaginative, locally focused and flexible and we are searching for registered practitioners with a likeminded approach, working collaboratively as part of a team. \nYou will hold a Full UK Driving License – The Council is committed to making reasonable adjustments so whilst this job requires the jobholder to drive your application will still be considered if you are unable to drive due to a disability. \nOur Support Offer \nIn return, we offer an attractive benefits package and a commitment to ensuring that you achieve a healthy work life balance and opportunities for flexible working arrangements that meet business need. \nWe offer generous market premium payments (subject to eligibility). You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave allowance and the local government pension scheme. \nYou will have excellent opportunities for professional development with access to our social care academy, progression routes and our newly launched practice framework. \nWe will support you to consolidate your skills and knowledge, assisting you to develop areas of specialist practice development such as Approved Mental Health Professional Training, Best Interest Assessor Training and Practice Educator training. \nYou will receive regular professional supervision and have the opportunity to critically reflect on your practice. You will be supported to develop your practice and progress your career. \nWe are increasingly accessible to the public outside of traditional office hours, as we move towards an 8 am to 8 pm, 7 days a week service to ensure service needs are met. \nThis post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service and registration as a qualified Social Worker with Social Work England.\nThis post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification. \nFor more information about the role, please contact Sarah Pattinson on 03000 412249 and a member of the team will respond appropriately. \nWe also welcome applications from experienced registered Nurses and Occupational Therapists with relevant experience into our Experienced Community Practitioner roles. 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The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification. \nFor more information about the role, please contact Sarah Pattinson on 03000 412249 and a member of the team will respond appropriately. \nWe also welcome applications from experienced registered nurses and occupational therapists with relevant experience into our Community Practitioner roles. If you hold a registration with a professional body (Social Work England, HCPC, Nursing and Midwifery Council) and would like to know more about these opportunities please contact Sarah Pattinson on 03000 412249 and a member of the team will respond appropriately. For further information please contact - Sarah Pattinson on 03000 412249 \n ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£32,933 - £37,188 per annum","publishDate":"2024-12-24T10:53:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-13T23:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/71f739d7-315c-4a1c-b3c2-9d717b08e00c.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2a7a77c4-e8bd-4d45-80f6-709435a693c3","title":"Early Help Worker - MDT","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Medway Children and Family Hubs","locationType":3,"description":"An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Early Help Worker to join our Adolescent Multi-Disciplinary Team. \nThe purpose of the Adolescent Multi-Disciplinary team is to provide adolescents aged 11-18 with specialist intervention for a period of up to 6 months. You will play a pivotal role in supporting young people at the earliest opportunity with the aim of preventing statutory intervention. \nWe work with young people who may be experiencing an array of difficulties, examples include criminal or sexual exploitation, mental health difficulties, low level criminality, missing from home, difficulties within school and substance use to name a few. \nYou will be based in the Adolescent Multi-Disciplinary team which comprises of a Team Leader, 4 Early Help Workers, 2 Youth Mentors and 1 Senior Youth Mentor. You will be working closely with internal and external partners to assess the needs of young people and will be responsible for co-ordinating and/or attending professional meetings. You will complete assessments, as well as create intervention plans that are targeted, young person friendly and place the child at the centre of our support, which will be regularly reviewed with the young person and professional network. \nA key part of your role will be to engage young people in direct work utilising a variety of creative tools and techniques, whilst taking into consideration some of the engagement difficulties professionals may encounter when working with adolescents. \nThere is a requirement to work flexibly (including evenings) to meet the needs of the young people and have access to a vehicle for work purposes.\nThis post is subject to an enhanced children's DBS.\nFor an informal discussion please contact Lucy Ball, Team Manager on 07814915262 .\nInterviews will be held in person on 16th January 2025.\nIn return for your commitment, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including –\n<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>Excellent local government pension scheme</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n</ul>\nOur Organisation:\nMedway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.\nSituated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.\nWe provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.\nWorking at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.\n \nImportant Information-\nApplicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile\n \nEqual Opportunities Commitment Statement\n \nMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age\n \nFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online\n \nPlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.\n \nPlease visit http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.\n \nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Range 3 - £24,525 - £29,268 per annum","publishDate":"2024-12-23T13:19:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-05T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/fdf34875-77ec-4edc-8637-8c805f10fd2a.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"4152d3cf-2824-4927-895f-ababf01bb7e8","title":"Environmental Health Officer / Food & Safety Officer","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, Kent ME4 4TR","locationType":2,"description":"Medway Council’s Food and Safety team is looking for an experienced and qualified Environmental Health Officer or Food & Safety Officer (1 post).\nThe Team carries out a broad spectrum of commercial Environmental Health functions through both enforcement and business advice. This includes food safety and food standards, health and safety, port health and infectious disease control work.\nYou will have a recognised degree in Environmental Health (or the Higher Certificate in Food Control) or equivalents and appropriate registration with the Environmental Health Registration Board (EHRB).\nYou will also have a full driving licence and access to own transport for work purposes.\nYou will hold the broad range of skills needed to meet the requirements of the Food Law Code of Practice (England). You will have recent local authority experience in inspecting high risk food premises for food hygiene. Experience of food standards, health and safety, port health and infectious diseases would be desirable.\nYou will be able to demonstrate effective communication and negotiation skills; be able to use tact and diplomacy when dealing with people and be confident in all areas of regulatory enforcement. You will be capable of organising and prioritising your own work to meet challenging deadlines and you will operate in a self-sufficient manner.\nIn return we offer you: \n<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker</li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n<li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href=\"https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/\">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a>\n</li>\n</ul>\nWe're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency. Our declaration fits into our <a href=\"https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200387/council_plan\">Council Plan</a> priority of making Medway a place to be proud of. The main outcome being a 'clean and green environment'. All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change. \nOur organisation: \nMedway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.\nSituated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.\nWe provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/schoolsandeducation.aspx\">education</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/binsrubbishandrecycling.aspx\">environment</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/carehealthandsupport.aspx\">social care</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/housing.aspx\">housing</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/planningandbuilding.aspx\">planning</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/businessandinvestment.aspx\">business</a> and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.\nWorking at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.\n \nIf you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager please call David Brown on 01634 337336\nInterviews are likely to be held virtually via Microsoft Teams. Full details on how this will work will be sent to you, if your application is successfully shortlisted.\nImportant Information- \nApplicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile\n<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>\nMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction.\nFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. \nPlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.\nPlease visit <a href=\"http://www.mindfulemployer.net/\">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Range 5 (£35,935 - £41,614) per annum","publishDate":"2024-12-22T23:59:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-12T23:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/d900ed9c-65c2-4525-9530-659293a8892f.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"35f7472b-90ea-4350-b106-7a6f9f522ae5","title":"Assistant Youth Development Worker (Wrap Around Team)","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Broadside, Leviathan Way, Chatham Maritime, Chatham ME4 4LL","locationType":3,"description":"Medway Council Youth Service is recruiting Assistant Youth Development Workers to form a new Wrap Around Support Project. The team will develop support packages for young people working with Medway Children’s Service that reduce their risk and vulnerability, while promoting personal growth and development. It will develop work with young people that strengthens home and educational placements and reduces risk though building trusted relationship and positive engagement with other services. The project will support young people before, during and after school, improving access to out-of-school activities and promoting the development of personal, social, and relational skills. It will therefore involve significant out-of-hours working, including evenings and weekends. \n \nApplicants should have significant experience of working with vulnerable young people, with a range of training and expertise. Expertise in working with gangs and criminal exploitation, tackling sexual exploitation and supporting young people on the edge of care or in the care system would be an advantage. \n \nApplicants for the Assistant Youth Development Worker roles would benefit from level 2 or 3 youth work qualifications or equivalent, but a range of training and qualification backgrounds will be considered for these posts.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£25,695 - £28,718 per annum","publishDate":"2024-12-20T15:44:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-19T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/1be5161b-5343-47ed-9ba1-3745938f9992.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"73e53d60-42c3-40d0-9e95-6b04caee5d33","title":"Office Cleaner","employer":"Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council","department":"","location":"Kings Hill, West Malling","locationType":3,"description":"We currently have a vacancy for a part time office cleaner on a permanent basis.\nYou will be a well organised person who is able to work as part of a team at our offices in Kings Hill. The tasks are varied and will include vacuuming carpets and stairwells, disinfecting services, cleaning lavatories, and polishing metal fittings.\nThe normal contracted hours of work will be from 1700 to 1930 Monday-Wednesday, 1700-1900 on Thursdays and from 1630 hours to 1830 hours on Fridays.\nFor further information about this role please contact Dave Rogers, Office Superintendent on 01732 876053\n(Direct candidates only, strictly no agencies).","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£6,877.62 pro rata salary (£11.47 per hour)","publishDate":"2024-12-20T15:24:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-02T23:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/6f29cf43-3862-4103-8b2a-40308988670d.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"997eeaf7-73c0-4651-ba4f-60bf1051a765","title":"Public Health Project Officer","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Works part from home and part from Gun Wharf, Chatham","locationType":2,"description":"We are currently recruiting for a Public Health Project Officer, on a 6 month contract, for 15 hours per week. The role will support the administration, implementation and evaluation of projects across Kent and Medway and more widely as required, that focus on the delivery of outcomes and ambitions highlighted in national and local strategies. These projects may vary and initially will include elements of the work related to Health and Social Care and work related to the Kent and Medway ICS Prevention Workstream. The work will include:\n<ul>\n<li>Provision of technical and administrative support to the relevant projects or initiatives to ensure they run smoothly.</li>\n</ul>\n \n<ul>\n<li>Where relevant organising meetings, take and produce minutes of meetings and circulate to ensure agreement.</li>\n</ul>\n \n<ul>\n<li>To monitor progress and evaluate initiatives against outcomes and targets using appropriate project management software and prepare data information as required for Programme Manager.</li>\n</ul>\n \n<ul>\n<li>Provision of an innovative and effective approach to all aspects of the work to ensure the most cost effective and environmentally sensitive solutions.</li>\n</ul>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£12.71 per hour","publishDate":"2024-12-19T14:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-17T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/6486b767-e8e6-44d5-8f65-d2c30e14ced9.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"6d02473a-1ddb-4f51-af1d-991e009160de","title":"Senior Practitioner - Children in Care Team","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Chatham, Kent","locationType":2,"description":"Are you a dedicated and experienced social worker passionate about championing practice? We are now looking for passionate Senior Practitioners who can commit to making a difference to our children in Medway.\nAs a Senior Practitioner you will hold a caseload of complex cases whilst supporting the Team Manager, alongside the Assistant Team Manager, in delivering high quality standards of social work to the children open for assessment, intervention, and support. You will support the leadership of the team and service through the provision of mentoring, coaching, support and practice expertise to other less experienced team members, supporting them in their professional development and progression. If you are passionate about an area of practice, we will support you to continue to develop in this area, become a champion and share your expertise with colleagues across Medway Children’s Services.\nChildren matter in Medway, and so do you. It’s an exciting time to join us as we offer competitive pay and conditions and hybrid working. We are committed to helping you to grow and develop throughout your career and reach your full potential. Our practice development offer, whether you are a manager or practitioner, ensures you will be guided, supported and cared for.\nWhether you are an experienced social worker looking for the next step in your career or an existing senior practitioner we’d like to hear from you. You will be joining an experienced and dedicated social work team who have relationship and strengths-based work with children and families at the core of their practice.\nWe have posts across our social work service, in social work, assessment and children in care.\nCandidates will be offered a competitive basic salary between £44,647 and £48,695 per annum, dependant on your experience, and the potential to earn up to £57,695 per year when market premiums and retention are applied.\nJoin us and #Make a Difference…\nOur Offer\nWe are proud to offer a range of benefits including –\n<ul>\n<li>A market allowance of £6,000 per annum (payable in 12 equal instalments)</li>\n<li>A retention payment of £3,000 per annum (payable in April, following 1 years service in Medway)</li>\n<li>A generous annual leave entitlement up to 30 days plus bank holidays</li>\n<li>An excellent local government pension scheme</li>\n<li>An essential car user allowance with option to apply for a lease car after six months.</li>\n<li>Free car parking</li>\n<li>Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office). Assessment Teams are office based for duty weeks.</li>\n<li>Relocation package of up to £8,000</li>\n<li>A range of staff benefits and discounts including access to fantastic discounts and savings on shops and services, travel discounts, health and wellbeing support, and an employee assistance service.</li>\n<li>Access to <a href=\"https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200255/childrens_social_worker_jobs/759/professional_development\">professional development and support</a> including Community Care Inform.</li>\n<li>Hybrid working style</li>\n</ul>\nAbout You\n<ul>\n<li>You will hold a recognised Social Work qualification eg. Degree in Social Work, PGC in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW or equivalent and be registered with Social Work England.</li>\n<li>You will have successfully completed your ASYE </li>\n<li>You will have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li>\n</ul>\nFor further information on the qualifications, skills and experience required, please refer to the Job Profile and Person Specification.\nThis position is subject to an Enhanced Children’s DBS Check.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Up to £54,695 (inclusive of market allowance) + annual retention payment","publishDate":"2024-12-19T10:55:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-05T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/f7a33c05-aff3-4e2f-842a-b43fdcfcec38.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"eb769d99-ce81-484d-9ae7-00124669762f","title":"Team Leader - Children's Residential","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Parklands Short Breaks, Oxford Road, Gillingham, Kent","locationType":3,"description":"Parklands is a residential respite unit for young people. Our home provides short breaks for young people who have learning disabilities and complex health needs.\nWe are recruiting a Team Leader to join our team at Parklands where you will be working directly with children and young people providing personal, health, social and domestic care in accordance with individual care plans. You will also be required to manage a small, dedicated team of care workers, ensuring high standards of care at all times.\nYou will be expected to work various shifts on a flexible 4 week rota pattern including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and waking nights.\nIn return for your commitment we are proud to offer an excellent benefits package and opportunities to access a range of professional development and support including -\n<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement of between 25 - 29 days plus bank holidays</li>\n<li>Excellent local government pension scheme (employer contribution rate of 18.3%)</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications to support your career progression</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n</ul>\nAbout You\nYou will have -\n<ul>\n<li>Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent</li>\n<li>GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths</li>\n<li>A proven ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with children and young people, their families and professionals involved in their care</li>\n<li>Good communications skills, verbal and written</li>\n<li>Previous experience of managing staff</li>\n<li>Previous experience of working directly with children and young people in a children’s residential setting.</li>\n<li>An understanding of issues for disabled children and their families, and the development needs of children and young people</li>\n<li>A full driving licence</li>\n</ul>\nTo Apply\nIf you feel you are highly motivated, resilient and passionate about enhancing the lives of our children and young people then we would love to hear from you.\nFor an informal discussion about the role please call Andrada Pepenel, Head of Provider Services on 01634 337327.\nThis post is subject to an enhanced Children’s DBS check.\nImportant Information-\nApplicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile\nEqual Opportunities Commitment Statement\nMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction. \nFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online\nPlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.\nPlease visit <a href=\"http://www.mindfulemployer.net/\">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.\n ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£35,935 - £41,614 per annum","publishDate":"2024-12-17T16:03:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-05T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/7d00d90c-b53d-49e3-a233-10460e832c17.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"0d70be55-4701-4474-8ff2-c733c3a9ee73","title":"Planning Officer - 1 Year Fixed-term","employer":"Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council","department":"","location":"Opportunity for flexible/hybrid working, Kings Hill, West Malling","locationType":3,"description":"Tonbridge and Malling are going through change, and this is an exciting time to join the planning team on a 1-year fixed term contract. Our track record in planning and development has delivered a progressive approach to growth and economic investment, balanced with preserving the heritage and natural quality of the Borough. We are currently experiencing significant interest in investment across the Borough which is resulting in a range of planning applications being submitted for our determination.\nThe Role:\nWe are looking to appoint to the role of Planning Officer, in the Development Management team.\nThe Council receives a broad variety of proposals across the Borough, with wide ranging opportunities for development, along with many high-level constraints providing interesting challenges for decision making.\nWe need you to determine a range of planning applications for development types of varying complexity across the Borough. You will also be required to provide excellent pre-application advice to applicants, developers and architects and provide professional advice to all customers and elected Members.\nWe need you to assist applicants in their submissions and negotiate effectively with them, whilst liaising productively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. You should be astute, thorough and able to fit into a well-established, busy and friendly team. You will have strong skills in drafting well focussed reports and be able to work to short deadlines and respond to urgent changes in circumstances.\nWorking for Tonbridge and Malling Council you’ll have easy access from London by train and have all that Kent can offer set in stunning countryside. You’ll also have the opportunity to develop your skills and experience within an organisation that prides itself on supporting its staff. We encourage staff to undertake vocational and technical training. In addition to learning & development, we also offer many flexible working opportunities, including job share, flexi time, compressed hours and of course hybrid working .\nWhat we are looking for:\nYou should possess enthusiasm, be well motivated and have excellent communication skills. You should possess a relevant degree and ideally should have completed post-graduation studies for qualification for membership of the RTPI (or a suitable equivalent level of education), have a sound experience of working within a busy development management team and be keen to learn and able to adapt to changing demands and situations. A full driving licence is essential.\nTo find out more visit <a href=\"http://www.tmbc.gov.uk/planningroles\">www.tmbc.gov.uk/planningroles</a>\nFor further information on this role please contact Hannah Parker on 01732 876303. 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If you enjoy cleaning, can respond quickly but calmly if situations arise, and can keep simple records, we would like you to consider this opportunity.\nApplication Information\nInterviews week commencing Monday 10th January 2025\nRole 1: 25 hours per week, Term time only, 9.30am to 2.30pm\nRole 1: one vacancy\nRole 2: 12.5 hours per week, Term time only, 3.30 to 6.00pm \nRole 2: two vacancies\nRole 3: 10 hours per week, term time only, 3.30 to 5.30pm\nRole 3: two vacancies\nEqual Opportunities\nHempstead Schools Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment.\nThe successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification and will be subject to pre-employment checks including a health check, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"NJC Scale E2 – currently starting £12.26 per hour","publishDate":"2024-12-17T15:10:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-09T16:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/f44a6a95-8301-4e4c-a5a9-7b06758e79d1.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"bbcb988b-116d-47ea-ba4d-5f6a00485ac0","title":"Learning Support Assistant","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Medway Adult Education Centres","locationType":3,"description":"Medway Adult Education is currently seeking sessional Learning Support Assistants to join our vibrant team. This Medway Council service provides a wide range of courses to adults and families in Medway. It plays a vital role in supporting the development of skills to enter, return or progress in work. Medway Adult Education also provides course to support residents to be creative, be healthy, reduce social isolation and learn new skills. The courses are delivered at several venues in the Medway Community during the week, evenings and weekends. You will provide a person-centred approach to support adults with barriers such as learning difficulties and/or disabilities to learning to enable them to reach their full potential. You will work with tutors to support learners in activities including literacy, numeracy and digital skills You will also participate in team meetings and continuing professional development. In return we offer you: \n<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker</li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n<li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href=\"https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/\">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a>\n</li>\n</ul>\nWe're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency. Our declaration fits into our <a href=\"https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200387/council_plan\">Council Plan</a> priority of making Medway a place to be proud of. The main outcome being a 'clean and green environment'. All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change. Our organisation: Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula. Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London. We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/schoolsandeducation.aspx\">education</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/binsrubbishandrecycling.aspx\">environment</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/carehealthandsupport.aspx\">social care</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/housing.aspx\">housing</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/planningandbuilding.aspx\">planning</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/businessandinvestment.aspx\">business</a> and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively. Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager please contact Michelle Hone on 01634 337885 or michelle.hone@medway.gov.uk Interviews are likely to be held virtually via Microsoft Teams. Full details on how this will work will be sent to you, if your application is successfully shortlisted. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction. For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href=\"http://www.mindfulemployer.net/\">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Range 2 (£11.74 - £12.47 per hour)","publishDate":"2024-12-17T11:22:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-13T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/ad0c58c1-9ca1-408f-97b2-0b2f0e3ecb9c.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"befa1421-9484-452d-b37e-cef72306834f","title":"Supporting Healthy Weight Advisor (Healthy Families)","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Hybrid – Works part in the office (Gun Wharf) and part from home","locationType":2,"description":"According to the World Health Organisation, the life course approach aims to identify opportunities to minimise risk factors and enhance protective factors through evidence-based interventions at important life stages. For the Healthy Families workstream this informs the support we deliver from the antenatal period through to early childhood – the first 1001 days. This role will be required to deliver our award-winning <a href=\"https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200642/pregnancy_and_breastfeeding_hub/1659/bumpclub\">BumpClub Medway</a> programmes, achieving healthier outcomes for both pregnant people and their families. This will include providing expertise, advice and assistance, as required, to ensure effective project implementation in line with budgets and timescales. The role will be required to work in the context of Medway’s ‘Joint Local Health & Wellbeing Strategy’ and the <a href=\"https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/public-health-outcomes-framework/data#page/1/ati/302/are/E06000035\">Public Health Outcomes Framework</a> to reduce health inequalities. The role will involve liaising with influential stakeholders and service users in a way that promotes the <a href=\"https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200364/medway_council_strategy_2022_to_2023#values\">vision and values</a> of the Council. In return we offer you: \n<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker</li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n<li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href=\"https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/\">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a>\n</li>\n</ul>\nWe're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency. Our declaration fits into our <a href=\"https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200387/council_plan\">Council Plan</a> priority of making Medway a place to be proud of. The main outcome being a 'clean and green environment'. All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change. Our organisation: Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula. Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London. We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/schoolsandeducation.aspx\">education</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/binsrubbishandrecycling.aspx\">environment</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/carehealthandsupport.aspx\">social care</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/housing.aspx\">housing</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/planningandbuilding.aspx\">planning</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/businessandinvestment.aspx\">business</a> and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively. Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Emma Dawson on Emma.dawson@medway.gov.uk Interviews are likely to be held virtually via Microsoft Teams. Full details on how this will work will be sent to you, if your application is successfully shortlisted. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile. Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction. For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href=\"http://www.mindfulemployer.net/\">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Range 3- £24,525 - £29,268 per annum / pro rata","publishDate":"2024-12-16T15:28:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-05T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/deca31cd-17bd-4433-9c7e-342ea393f917.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"da860ad9-4d90-4e76-b5b3-17d48423abcc","title":"Engineering Manager","employer":"Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council","department":"","location":"Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council, Opportunity for flexible/hybrid working, Kings Hill, West Malling","locationType":2,"description":"An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Engineering Manager to join our Engineering team at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council. \nThe successful candidate will be responsible for the management of activities and budgets within the Engineering team.\nYou will be expected to manage and develop a number of projects relating to car parking, drainage and management of Council land, whilst assisting the Head of Technical Services on matters relating to flooding and liaising with the Environmental Agency and Kent County Council.\nThe post will oversee the management of Council bridges, Winter Maintenance and drainage inspection regime as well as overseeing the Electric Vehicle Charge Point Contract for chargers located in Council carparks.\nThe post is based at the Council's offices in Kings Hill, West Malling, with options to work remotely. The postholder will also be required to travel around the borough as part of their role.\nIf you would like to find out further information about this vacancy then please email Andy Edwards, Head of Technical Services for an informal conversation on andy.edwards@tmbc.gov.uk (direct candidates only please, strictly no agencies)\nPlanned interview date: week commencing 20th January 2025","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£48,273 - £51,027 plus an essential car user allowance up to £1,239 per annum","publishDate":"2024-12-13T15:18:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-16T23:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/48729c27-ba22-4605-a6fc-eecafb25300a.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9f67c8bc-4e78-4836-a28c-9a99c5be0c68","title":"Housing Options Triage Officer","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Hybrid – Works from home and in the office (Kingsley House)","locationType":2,"description":"We are currently recruiting for a Housing Options Triage Officer to provide initial housing advice to households and details of suitable housing options in the private and public sector, including information on homelessness prevention.\nTo act in a supporting capacity to our Housing Options Officers carrying out homelessness needs assessments. \nYou will be responsible for conducting appointments with members of the public and assessing if they are homeless or at risk of homelessness.\nTo provide information and advice on support services available and provide assistance in exploring various housing options.\nTo complete enquiries to support the Housing Options Officers to assess homelessness applications.\nTo be able to adapt working practises to work with vulnerable people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.\nIn return we offer you: \n<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker</li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n<li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href=\"https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/\">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a>\n</li>\n</ul>\nWe're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency. Our declaration fits into our <a href=\"https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200387/council_plan\">Council Plan</a> priority of making Medway a place to be proud of. The main outcome being a 'clean and green environment'. All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change. \nOur organisation: \nMedway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.\nSituated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.\nWe provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/schoolsandeducation.aspx\">education</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/binsrubbishandrecycling.aspx\">environment</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/carehealthandsupport.aspx\">social care</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/housing.aspx\">housing</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/planningandbuilding.aspx\">planning</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/businessandinvestment.aspx\">business</a> and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.\nWorking at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.\nIf you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please contact Tracy Partridge on <a href=\"mailto:tracy.partridge@medway.gov.uk\">tracy.partridge@medway.gov.uk</a> or 07950215899.\nImportant Information- \nApplicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile\n<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>\nMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction.\nFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. \nPlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.\nPlease visit <a href=\"http://www.mindfulemployer.net/\">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Range 3 - £24,525 - £29,268 per annum","publishDate":"2024-12-12T16:10:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-05T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/5a25e666-5af9-49e8-82f5-7e8635614101.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f9a53f3c-40dc-478a-800b-889363e830f9","title":"Housing Strategy & Partnerships Apprentice","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Hybrid - Works part from Gun Wharf and part from home","locationType":2,"description":"We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Housing Apprentice to join our team and contribute to the effective management of our housing services.\nThe post sits within our Housing Needs Service, a large team that delivers a number of different housing related services for people who live in Medway.\nThis is an excellent opportunity to kick start your career in Housing. Medway Council Housing have a track record of our apprentices continuing to work within Housing and progressing to management positions. If you have a passion for helping others, have an interest in making an impact to those who are homelessness in Medway and are excited to collaborate with a range of different people, we want to hear from you.\nFor full details of the post, please see the attached job description.\nPlease note you will be expected to work a minimum of 2 days per week in the office.\nIn return we offer you: \n<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker</li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n<li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href=\"https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/\">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a>\n</li>\n</ul>\nWe're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency. Our declaration fits into our <a href=\"https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200387/council_plan\">Council Plan</a> priority of making Medway a place to be proud of. The main outcome being a 'clean and green environment'. All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change. \nOur organisation: \nMedway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.\nSituated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.\nWe provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/schoolsandeducation.aspx\">education</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/binsrubbishandrecycling.aspx\">environment</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/carehealthandsupport.aspx\">social care</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/housing.aspx\">housing</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/planningandbuilding.aspx\">planning</a>, <a href=\"http://www.medway.gov.uk/businessandinvestment.aspx\">business</a> and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.\nWorking at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.\nIf you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager please call Francesca Roma on 01634 331714\nInterviews are likely to be held virtually via Microsoft Teams. Full details on how this will work will be sent to you, if your application is successfully shortlisted.\nImportant Information- \nApplicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile\n<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>\nMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction.\nFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. \nPlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.\nPlease visit <a href=\"http://www.mindfulemployer.net/\">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£236.80 per week","publishDate":"2024-12-12T13:17:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-02T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/bedf89a5-d581-4f67-82f8-1a7a4b2fa9ce.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"a9570e23-06d4-4b95-acd3-7e830d6b5e14","title":"Virtual School Officer","employer":"Medway Council","department":"","location":"Hybrid - Works part from Gun Wharf and part from home","locationType":2,"description":"Are you ready to be a Champion for Children in Medway? If you are seeking repetition and predictable, this is NOT the role for you!\nWe are looking for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join Medway Virtual School (MVS) in our work for the children in care to Medway Council, specifically to support us to improve their educational achievement. \nYou will join other members of the team who work with schools, social workers and carers – the list is long – however the goal is the same. Your role is to ensure everyone has the information, advice, guidance and support they need to prevent any drift or delay in ensuring each child or young person has access to appropriate education, is engaged in their learning and confident to access the opportunities available to them. Your own actions will be varied and will require determination to secure outcomes. You will provide direct advice, support and training to a range of professionals.\nThere will be differences and complexities in situations so you will need to be creative and innovative to ensure the best next step is identified and taken. You will be managing information from different sources to ensure that information is up to date and readily available; responding to general enquires and providing specialist advice.\nAs part of a growing team, you will be well supported as you learn your new role; there will always be ‘change ahead’ and in this you will be surrounded by creative and child centred colleagues. Children Matter in Medway, and Medway’s Children Matter.\nWe would encourage a conversation about the role, please contact <a href=\"mailto:sarah.hall@medway.gov.uk\">sarah.hall@medway.gov.uk</a> or if you want to read about the work of the virtual school and our responsibilities please have a look here: <a href=\"https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200137/schools_and_learning/1041/education_of_looked-after_children\">MVS</a> or read GOV.UK's guidance on <a href=\"http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/promoting-the-education-of-looked-after-children\">promoting the education of looked-after children and previously looked-after children</a>\nIn return we offer you: \n<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li>\n<li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li>\n<li>Flexible working scheme</li>\n<li>Travel plan discounts</li>\n<li>Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker</li>\n<li>Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service</li>\n<li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li>\n<li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. 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Finance Officer

Medway Council

Range 3 (£24,525 - £29,268) per annum

Hybrid - Works part from Gun Wharf and part from home (Hybrid)

Posted 2 days ago

Community Experienced Social Worker - West Malling Team

Kent County Council

£37,374 - £43,592 Per annum

Worrall House (Hybrid)

Posted 2 days ago

Community Experienced Social Worker - Tonbridge

Kent County Council

£37,374 - £43,592 Per annum

Worrall House (Hybrid)

Posted 2 days ago

Community Experienced Social Worker

Kent County Council

£37,374 - £43,592 per annum

Invicta House, Maidstone (Hybrid)

Posted 2 days ago

Community Social Worker - Maidstone West Kent

Kent County Council

£32,933 - £37,188 per annum

Invicta House, Maidstone (Hybrid)

Posted 2 days ago

Early Help Worker - MDT

Medway Council

Range 3 - £24,525 - £29,268 per annum

Medway Children and Family Hubs (On-Site)

Posted 3 days ago

Environmental Health Officer / Food & Safety Officer

Medway Council

Range 5 (£35,935 - £41,614) per annum

Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, Kent ME4 4TR (Hybrid)

Posted 4 days ago

Assistant Youth Development Worker (Wrap Around Team)

Medway Council

£25,695 - £28,718 per annum

Broadside, Leviathan Way, Chatham Maritime, Chatham ME4 4LL (On-Site)

Posted 6 days ago

Office Cleaner

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

£6,877.62 pro rata salary (£11.47 per hour)

Kings Hill, West Malling (On-Site)

Posted 6 days ago

Public Health Project Officer

Medway Council

£12.71 per hour

Works part from home and part from Gun Wharf, Chatham (Hybrid)

Posted 7 days ago

Senior Practitioner - Children in Care Team

Medway Council

Up to £54,695 (inclusive of market allowance) + annual retention payment

Chatham, Kent (Hybrid)

Posted 7 days ago

Team Leader - Children's Residential

Medway Council

£35,935 - £41,614 per annum

Parklands Short Breaks, Oxford Road, Gillingham, Kent (On-Site)

Posted 9 days ago

Planning Officer - 1 Year Fixed-term

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

Salary: £29,495 - £44,909 (inclusive of a £5,000 market supplement payment) plus an essential car user allowance up to £1,239 per annum.

Opportunity for flexible/hybrid working, Kings Hill, West Malling (On-Site)

Posted 9 days ago

Cleaner

Hempstead Schools Federation

NJC Scale E2 – currently starting £12.26 per hour

Hempstead Federation (On-Site)

Posted 9 days ago

Learning Support Assistant

Medway Council

Range 2 (£11.74 - £12.47 per hour)

Medway Adult Education Centres (On-Site)

Posted 9 days ago

Supporting Healthy Weight Advisor (Healthy Families)

Medway Council

Range 3- £24,525 - £29,268 per annum / pro rata

Hybrid – Works part in the office (Gun Wharf) and part from home (Hybrid)

Posted 10 days ago

Engineering Manager

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

£48,273 - £51,027 plus an essential car user allowance up to £1,239 per annum

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council, Opportunity for flexible/hybrid working, Kings Hill, West Malling (Hybrid)

Posted 13 days ago

Housing Options Triage Officer

Medway Council

Range 3 - £24,525 - £29,268 per annum

Hybrid – Works from home and in the office (Kingsley House) (Hybrid)

Posted 14 days ago

Housing Strategy & Partnerships Apprentice

Medway Council

£236.80 per week

Hybrid - Works part from Gun Wharf and part from home (Hybrid)

Posted 14 days ago

Virtual School Officer

Medway Council

Range 4 (£29,793 - £35,410) per annum

Hybrid - Works part from Gun Wharf and part from home (Hybrid)

Posted 14 days ago

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Assistant Youth Development Worker (Wrap Around Team)

Office Cleaner

Public Health Project Officer

Senior Practitioner - Children in Care Team

Team Leader - Children's Residential

Planning Officer - 1 Year Fixed-term

Cleaner

Learning Support Assistant

Supporting Healthy Weight Advisor (Healthy Families)

Engineering Manager

Housing Options Triage Officer

Housing Strategy & Partnerships Apprentice

Virtual School Officer

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