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Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough, and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.<br><br>The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community, so it is an exciting time to join us.  We have just recently refurbished our Resident Hub and Wembley Library, and we will be refurbishing Kilburn Library in 2025.  It is an exciting time to join our service, as we develop new offers in our newly refurbished buildings and spaces</p>\n<p>Brent Libraries deliver customer focused culture, learning and information services in one of the most diverse boroughs in London. All our libraries have self-service technology, a wide-ranging book stock, regular reading and learning activities and a year-round programme of tailored events. 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Then apply for a job with Hertfordshire Libraries. We have a number of Library Assistant roles in libraries across Hertfordshire. One of those roles could be for you!<br><br><strong></strong>Hertfordshire's libraries are more than collections of books. They are hubs for community activities, places to access digital technology, and gateways to reading, information and wellbeing. Our service points include small village libraries, town and city libraries, and performing arts libraries. Hertfordshire Libraries exists to help people to live better lives for longer. All of which means today's Library Assistants need to be passionate about proactively helping people of all ages and from all backgrounds.<br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br><strong></strong>Library Assistant roles offer successful applicants the opportunity to get involved in a hugely varied range of activities.<ul>\n<li>You will be actively promoting and supporting the use of all of our library resources and helping customers to find the information that they need.</li>\n<li>You will help to deliver a programme of library activities and events, as well as supporting the Library Manager in all aspects of the day to day running of the library.</li>\n<li>In some libraries you will be involved in helping us to deliver services that are unique to that service point. This may include, for example, assisting people to use our CreatorSpace resources, including 3D printers and virtual reality devices. </li>\n<li>All of our Library Assistant roles help to make a positive difference to people's lives.</li>\n</ul><br><b>About you</b><br><br>We look for people who are friendly, confident, and outgoing. Who will be a reliable and flexible team player who is willing to engage with the full range of services, and events that libraries offer.<br><br>Essential:<ul>\n<li>Experience in delivering a high standard of Customer Service to members of the public.</li>\n<li>Strong communication skills</li>\n<li>Demonstrable time management skills in organising and prioritising.</li>\n<li>Competent ICT skills, including Microsoft Office, Internet and other computer-based resources.</li>\n<li>Evidence of working collaboratively with a team to achieve aims and objectives</li>\n</ul>Desirable:<ul>\n<li>Experience of meeting KPIs and other targets set by Team Leads</li>\n<li>Skill or experience in promoting events and services.</li>\n<li>Evidence of, or experience in, problem solving</li>\n<li>Ability to support members of the public with queries and use of IcT.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of Library Services.</li>\n</ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>Vacancies:<br><br><strong> Waltham Cross EN8 7AN </strong><br><br>This is a small, but busy library with a great community feel. Everyone gets a warm welcome from our friendly team, and we offer a range of activities for all ages - from Baby Rhyme Time and LEGO to Board Games for Adults. The library plays an important role as a tech hub for local residents so you will need good IT skills. Library Assistants are expected to be involved in all aspects of the library and the services it offers.<br><br><strong>Please ensure you can work the hours on the attached Rota before applying.</strong><br><br>This job role is within the , level job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles - Community services <br><br><strong>Take a look at the video clips below to hear a Library Assistant talking about why she loves her job working in libraries:</strong><br><br><strong>What is it like working in the library:</strong><br><br> https://youtu.be/flsoUF2r-Fk <br><br><strong>Working with the Public:</strong><br><br> https://youtu.be/Dw5yYsZ_V8k <br><br><strong>Variety of opportunities</strong><br><br> https://youtu.be/RcK6XcPqEm0 <br><br>For an informal discussion and more information please contact the <strong>Libraries Customer Service Centre on 03001234049.</strong><br><br><strong>Closing Date: </strong>This is an ongoing advert and you may be required to start work before the closing date specified.<br><br><strong>Interview Date:</strong> Please note interviews will be arranged as and when applications are received.<br><br> Vacancies are being progressed regularly which may mean that a vacancy at a particular library may be filled before a candidate is put forward, however there are ongoing vacancies. <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br> <strong>Secondment</strong> <br> This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only. <br><br> <strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here. <br><br> <strong>Why Hertfordshire:</strong> Watch our <strong>'Why Hertfordshire'</strong> <strong> </strong>video. Our staff use their own words to tell their story and share their experiences of what it is like working here. 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You will have experience of carrying a heavy caseload and some experience of managing or supervising others, who also carry heavy caseloads, so you need to be well organised. The successful candidate will be accustomed to working at pace in a busy team, working on varied and complex issues. You will be a team player who can demonstrate self-motivation and flexibility. The ability to work to tight timescales/deadlines is essential for this role.<br>\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for talented and ambitious professionals to join a friendly, committed and highly regarded in-house legal team to help deliver quality legal advice, as well as making a real contribution to the quality of life and sustainability of the borough. Prior local authority experience is desirable but not essential.<br>\nWe work collaboratively and flexibly and welcome applications from all members of the community. We are employers that develop talent, encourage innovation and have a supportive working environment. If you want to be part of our journey, we would love to hear from you. All roles are open to Solicitors, Barristers or Fellows of CILEX.<br>\nOur working patterns are hybrid and lawyers are required to attend the office to work between 2 and 3 days per week depending on the role.<br>\nApplicants are invited to submit a C.V. together with a supporting statement, addressing the essential skills and knowledge and experience criteria outlined in the job role and person specification before the closing date. For more information, please see the attachments at the bottom of this advert.<br>\nContact Details - <br>\nIf you would like to know more about the role, please contact Antonia Makanjuola on 020 8132 1122 for an informal discussion.<br>\nIf you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Rebecca Spyrou at rebecca.spyrou@enfield.gov.uk<br>\nWe do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV.<br>\nWe are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more.<br>\nWhy it's great to work for Enfield Council:<br>\n<br>\n - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).<br>\n - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas.<br>\n - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles.<br>\n - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months.<br>\n - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods.<br>\n - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. 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Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div><strong>The Post</strong></div>\n<div>As part of our commitment to providing high quality assurance services, we are recruiting a motivated and proficient Principal Auditor to assist in the overall delivery of the Council’s Internal Audit programme of work.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>The successful post-holder’s main objective will be to contribute to the Council's governance and assurance framework by delivering allocated parts of the risk based audit plan.  </div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>You will also provide advice in relation to risks and controls to officers across the Council. The role reports to the Internal Audit Manager and is based with the Council's Internal Audit, Investigations and Risk Management division. <br> </div>\n<div><strong>The Person</strong></div>\n<div>Ideally you will be IIA qualified/part-qualified or hold an accountancy qualification or similar, and you will have a sound understanding of risk-based internal audit techniques and methodologies. The preferred candidate will currently be working in a private or public sector Internal Audit role and will have experience of delivering risk based audit reviews.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>We are looking for a self-motivated and effective team player with excellent verbal and written skills and the credibility and confidence to liaise with officers across the Council, including senior management.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Your technical skills will be supported by knowledge and experience of risk based audit techniques and you will have a proven track record of excellent customer focus. You will be able to work on your own initiative and have the ability to juggle conflicting priorities and support requests for advice at short notice.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>In return we offer a work environment which is stimulating, fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop within a high profile organisation. We also offer flexibility and agile working as well as an excellent pension package and competitive salary. It's a great place to advance your skills and make a difference to the community. <br> </div>\n<div>Closing date: 27 April 2025 (23:59) </div>\n<div>\n<br><strong>Additional Information </strong>\n</div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the \"Apply Now\" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.</strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>\n<div>Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.</div>\n<div> </div>\n</div>\n<div>We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found <a href=\"https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn\">here</a>.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. 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We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were developed for staff by staff; Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated </span><span>One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.</span><span> </span></p> <p><span><strong>About the Borough:</strong></span></p> <p><span>Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.</span></p> <p><span>With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment.</span></p> <p><span><strong>About the Role:</strong></span></p> <p><span>An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Council’s legal department for a Principal Lawyer (Adults) to join our team.</span></p> <p><span>We are looking for a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives (or equivalent relevant qualification), ideally from within the public sector.    </span></p> <p><span>This is a varied role, and the successful candidate will be expected to manage a team of staff and a busy and challenging caseload. They will be highly organised, proactive, flexible, able to work under pressure and manage competing deadlines.<span>  </span>They will maintain quality assurance and performance standards in the service provided by their team to the Council.</span></p> <p><span>You will be responsible for adult social care related legal advice, ensuring that the Council receives cost-effective high-quality advice and representation in relation to:</span></p> <ul>\n<li><span>Judicial review proceedings in the High Court</span></li> <li><span>Welfare and property applications in the Court of Protection relating to those who lack capacity to make decisions</span></li> <li><span>Deprivation of Liberty Safeguard reviews in the Court of Protection</span></li> <li><span>Displacement of nearest relative proceedings in the County Court</span></li> </ul> <p><span>You will have a thorough up to date knowledge of all aspects of Adults Social Care law.<span>  </span>You will be experienced in representation in court proceedings and instructing Counsel. You will also have substantial experience in drafting legal documents and legal correspondence and giving specialist legal advice. </span></p> <p><span>You will also have a good understanding of current and emerging case law guidance and best practice. </span></p> <p> </p><p><span>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below:</span></p> <p><span>Job Description and Person Specification</span></p> <p> </p><p><span><strong>Contact Information:</strong></span></p> <p><span>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Janet Fasan </span><span>jfasan@lambeth.gov.uk</span></p> <p> </p><p><span><strong>How to Apply:</strong></span></p> <p><span>If you are interested in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage.</span></p> <p><span><strong>We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement.</strong></span></p> <p> </p><p><span><strong>Recruitment Timelines:</strong></span></p> <p><span><strong>Closing date: 11:59pm Sunday 18^th May 2025.</strong></span></p> <p> </p><p><span><strong>Benefits:</strong></span></p> <p><span>We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including:</span></p> <ul> <li><span>Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's.</span></li> <li><span>Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service.</span></li> <li><span>Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.</span></li> <li><span>Hybrid Working.</span></li> <li><span>Employee Assistance Programme.</span></li> <li><span>Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service.</span></li> <li><span>Discounts at local restaurants.</span></li> <li><span>Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms.</span></li> <li><span>Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships.</span></li> <li><span>Cycle to Work Scheme.</span></li> <li><span>Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre.</span></li> <li><span>Trade Union Membership.</span></li> </ul> <p><span>At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. 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Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough, and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.<br><br>The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.  We have just recently refurbished our Resident Hub and Wembley Library, and in 2025 we will be refurbing Kilburn Library.  It is an exciting time to join our service, as we develop new offers in our newly refurbished buildings and spaces.<br><br><strong>The Post</strong><br><br>We are looking for two Library & Outreach Officers to manage the day to day operational running at two of our libraries.  We need someone who can lead a team and help us provide excellent customer service to our library users.  </p>\n<p>The post will be hands on, working with the public and supervising a team of Library and Outreach assistants and Library Support Workers to deliver access to books, information, learning, events, and support outreach activities at community settings.<br><br>As well as ensuring the efficient running of the library your role will include planning for the future and working on strategies for the continual improvement of our library offer, delivering outreach engagement, reaching new users and embracing library innovations.<br><br><strong>The Person</strong><br><br>This post would suit a candidate with strong leadership skills and the ability to manage and motive staff. Good organisation, digital and administrative skills are also a must.<br><br>There is a customer facing element to the role so the candidate should enjoy working with the public and have experience of providing excellent customer service.<br><br>Most important is an enthusiasm for libraries and a commitment to ensuring Brent Libraries excels in providing the local community with all the benefits that libraries have to offer.<br><br>Closing Date: Sunday 27 April 2025 (23:59)</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£36,522 - £38,058 p.a. incl. 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Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n<h2 class=\"iCIMS_InfoMsg iCIMS_InfoField_Job\">Other information</h2>\n<div class=\"iCIMS_InfoMsg iCIMS_InfoMsg_Job\">\n<div class=\"iCIMS_Expandable_Container\">\n<div class=\"iCIMS_Expandable_Text\">\n<p>Support for candidates visit: <a href=\"https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&categoryId=210277\">Harrow.gov.uk</a> </p>\n<p>Our behavioural indicators roles <a href=\"https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11\">below G11</a> and <a href=\"https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11\">above G11</a></p>\n<p>Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow'</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council/2\">Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a></p>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n<h2 class=\"iCIMS_InfoMsg iCIMS_InfoField_Job\">Important Note</h2>\n<div class=\"iCIMS_InfoMsg iCIMS_InfoMsg_Job\">\n<div class=\"iCIMS_Expandable_Container\">\n<div class=\"iCIMS_Expandable_Text\">\n<p>Our staff are our greatest asset and therefore no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies.</p>\n<p>Harrow is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible to everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process, or provide any information in an alternative format please contact us at <a href=\"mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk\">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>HARROW REDEPLOYEES WILL BE GIVEN PRIORITY CONSIDERATION</strong></p>\n<p>We particularly welcome female applicants, individuals under 25 years of age, those from the BAME community, LGBTQ+ applicants and disabled applicants, as they are under-represented within Harrow Council at this level. 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With over 120 languages spoken and a young, multi-cultural population, we are committed to delivering a fairer future for all. 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We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with many social enterprises and we have a young, diverse, and growing population.<br><br>At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals, and attend our universities.<br><br>Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice, and inequality) underpins all that we do.<br><br><strong>Benefits and more information:</strong></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/\">Working for Southwark Council – Southwark<br><br></a>Salary Range: <strong>£44,430 - £51,663</strong></p>\n<h2>Recruitment timetable</h2>\n<p>Application Closing Date: <strong>11.59pm on the 6<sup>th</sup> of May 2025</strong></p>\n<p>Interview Date: <strong>The</strong><strong> week of 16<sup>th</sup> of June 2025<br><br></strong>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities.<br><br>This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative.<br><br>We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.</p>\n<p><strong>Guaranteed Interview Scheme</strong></p>\n<p>As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. 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Our reuse shops sell items that would otherwise have been thrown away at the recycling centres. You'll receive training on assessing if items are suitable for sale and well as assisting community groups and charities with donations from the reuse shop.<br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br>You will need to be fit as you will be moving stock from collection points into the shop and helping to take furniture to people's cars, as well as stacking items for storage. It will involve working at weekends and most bank holidays as the shops are open then.<br><br>You'll get involved with testing electrical items for sale and logging details (full training given), cleaning items, attractively displaying them for sale and taking accurate payment for them. It will also involve posting on our Facebook page and answering queries.<br><br>In this job you'll get to interact with the public and make a real difference by selling good quality, low cost items that would have otherwise gone to waste. Residents love this opportunity to pick up a bargain and help the environment at the same time. It's also rewarding to work with local charities and community groups by arranging donations.<br><br><b>About you</b><br><br>We're looking for an enthusiastic team player with an ability to use their own initiative, get on with tasks and actively help to improve the service.<br><br>You will be able to communicate clearly and politely with customers and members of the team. Be able to manage money and able to use a computer or be willing to learn.<br><br>You may be required to drive between shops (mileage can be claimed for) in your own vehicle to provide assistance and cover as required.<br><br> We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Operational Services, level OPS4 job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles - Operational services <br><br>To hear more about this opportunity please contact lorna.stump@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> Interview Date: TBC <br><br> Please note that if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close the vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered. <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br><strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>Driving required</strong> <br> You'll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.<br> </div>\n<div>The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div><strong>The Post</strong></div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>The historic environment makes a substantial contribution to the character and distinctiveness of Brent as a place. We are recruiting an experienced heritage professional to support the protection, conservation and enhancement of the borough’s designated and non-designated assets. As a key member of the Placemaking team, you will principally act as a statutory consultee to provide expert heritage and conservation advice as part of the planning process. You will also work across a number of other teams and departments to provide heritage and conservation input on masterplans, site allocations and planning briefs. </div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Brent has a varied built heritage. From the iconic Wembley Stadium to the Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Neasden, and a wealth of historic buildings, sites and monuments in between, there is a lot to be celebrated in the borough. A range of architectural styles can be found across Brent, but it is best known for the vast swathes of ‘Metroland’ style suburbs laid out along the Metropolitan Railway in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. </div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>You will be responsible for ensuring that the growth, management and regeneration of the borough is character-led through a range of heritage-related workstreams and projects, as well as seeking new ventures through grant funding or revenue generating opportunities.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div><strong>The Person</strong></div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>You will be an experienced built environment professional with a proven track record in heritage and conservation either through project-based experience gained in practice or a similar role in a local planning authority. You will first and foremost be a proactive advocate, with the confidence and ability to champion heritage-led regeneration at a range of levels within the organisation and amongst a range of different stakeholders. You will have excellent verbal, written and visual communication skills, and be demonstrably collaborative in your approach.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>If you would like an informal discussion about the role, please contact John Stiles, Placemaking Manager at <a href=\"mailto:John.Stiles@brent.gov.uk\">John.Stiles@brent.gov.uk</a>\n</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div><strong>Applications from candidates who have been shortlisted for this role in the last 6 months will not be considered.</strong></div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>\n<strong>Closing date: </strong>27 April 2025 (23:00)</div>\n<div>\n<strong>Interviews: </strong>8 May 2025 and 13 May 2025</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div><strong>Additional Information </strong></div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the \"Apply Now\" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you must still provide a supporting statement.</strong> </p>\n<div>Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.</div>\n<div> </div>\n</div>\n<div>We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.<br> </div>\n<div>The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found <a href=\"https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn\">here</a>.<br> </div>\n<div>Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on  <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk\">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a><a> </a>\n</div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Salary range: £50,574 - £53,607 p.a. inc. 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You must have a level 2 or 3 qualification in childcare and early education (or equivalent), with successful EYFS experience in an early years setting.</p>\n<p>You will:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide the children with a safe, secure and home like environment</li>\n<li>Have a working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage</li>\n<li>Operate a key person system and liaise with parents, carers, and senior staff</li>\n<li>Plan, organise and implement a programme of activities to meet the needs of this age group and each individual child’s needs and interests</li>\n<li>Work as part of a highly motivated and professional team</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We can offer:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>A welcoming Nursery</li>\n<li>Enthusiastic, well-behaved children who are eager to learn</li>\n<li>Excellent career development</li>\n<li>Bespoke training programmes</li>\n<li>Hardworking, motivated and positive colleagues</li>\n<li>Close links with the church and local community</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo Child Protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Criminal Records Bureau. 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You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href=\"https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/\"><strong>Staff Benefits</strong></a> page.</span></p><p><span><strong>Recruitment Timetable:</strong></span></p><p><span>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 18<sup>th</sup> May 2025</span></p><p><span>Interview date/s: w/c 2<sup>nd</sup> June 2025</span></p><p><span><strong>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.</strong></span></p><p><span><strong><span>Guaranteed Interview Scheme:</span></strong></span></p><p><span>As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:</span></p><p><span>* Members of the Armed Forces and veterans<br>* Are currently in care, or have previously been in care<br>* If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</span></p><p> </p><p><span><em><span>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. 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Our recently agreed 2030 Strategy unites partners around a vision that together, we will build a fair, green and safe Southwark where everyone can live a good life as part of a strong community.</p>\n<p>To deliver our shared vision, we will need to unleash the collective talents of residents, communities, organisations and businesses for the good of everyone who calls Southwark home. This is your chance to take the lead in a high-profile, high-impact role, helping to shape the future of one of London’s most ambitious councils.</p>\n<p>Southwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. 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Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities.</p>\n<p>Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together (our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.</p>\n<p><strong>Benefits and more information</strong><br><a href=\"https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/\">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a></p>\n<p><strong>Recruitment timetable</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Application Closing Date: 11.59pm on the 19th of May 2025</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Stakeholder Panel Interviews: The 29th of May 2025</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Final Interview Date: The 30th of May 2025</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. 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£29,763 - £31,074 (pro rata) p.a. incl. London weighting

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