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Yes, you’ll use your aptitude and experience to ensure we deliver in accordance with the law and principles of good governance, but this role provides an opportunity to really shape and influence how council governance operates, bringing your ideas and creativity to the table, and implementing best practice. \nWith specific responsibilities for legal, democratic services, scrutiny, elections, policy and community partnerships, you will be influencing the building blocks of our organisation and how we engage with our communities.\nWe are looking for an individual who will motivate, inspire and challenge both as a Director and as part of the Senior Leadership Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to help steer the Governance service areas through the challenging local government landscape.\nThe Experience you will bring\nYou will be a qualified solicitor or barrister with a current practicing certificate with experience of advising Chief Officers and Members. You will be able to work closely with colleagues and Councillors whilst promoting our organisational values. \nYou’ll have a track record of proactive service delivery, political skills and sensitivity and a solid understanding of the legal framework relating to the ethical standards and duties of a Monitoring Officer. \nIf you want to work in a forward-thinking council to help us meet the challenges ahead and respond to the changing needs of our communities, then please apply.\nIdeally, we are seeking experienced senior managers and leaders, but for the right candidate this role would be an ideal step-up opportunity. \nThe job profile for the role provides full details of the expectations and requirements. \nAbout Us\nNorth Hertfordshire is a large rural district with approximately 125,000 residents with four historic towns, Hitchin, Baldock, Royston and Letchworth Garden City. The Council has a clear vision: Working with you for a fairer, greener North Herts\nHow to Apply\nWe have recently concluded a review of the senior management structure which has clarified and refocussed this role and what we are asking the post holder to deliver. The vacancy has been created by the retirement of a long serving Director and whilst we are of course sad to see them go, we are looking forward to the opportunity to bring new energy and fresh ideas to our Leadership Team. If you think that could be you, please do apply and we look forward to seeing your application. If you would like to discuss the role prior to applying please reach out, we are always happy to talk to potential candidates. You can contact Anthony Roche on <a href=\"mailto:Anthony.roche@north-herts.gov.uk\">Anthony.roche@north-herts.gov.uk</a> or <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@north-herts.gov.uk\">recruitment@north-herts.gov.uk</a>.\nTo apply for this position, you must complete our online application form. You will be re-directed to this by clicking on the apply link above. Please note that we do not accept CV applications, either on their own or accompanying application forms. Therefore, please ensure that all relevant information is provided on the application form.\nThe selection process will include online assessments prior to a face-to-face panel interview and presentation. The appointment is subject to a final interview by the Council’s Employment Committee, likely week commencing 2nd June.\nThe successful applicant for the above post will be background checked with the Disclosure and Barring Service.\nRecruitment timetable\nClosing Date: Noon, Tuesday 29th April Online assessments: Tuesday 6th May and Wednesday 7th May Panel interview: Monday 12th and Tuesday 13th May Employment Committee: Week commencing 2nd June\nInterviews will take place at the Council offices in Letchworth.\nThis appointment to this post is subject to Council approval. 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There is plenty of interesting work within the directorate, including:-\n• A review of our Local Plan adopted in November 2022 is underway. • The strategic sites in our current Local Plan are progressing through master planning to outline planning applications. • Creation of up-to-date town centre strategies for our main towns. • Working with neighboring Councils we have recently consulted on the North East Central Hertfordshire Vision 2050 for a potential Joint Strategic Plan.\nWe are looking for an individual who will motivate, inspire and challenge both as a Director and as part of the Senior Leadership Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to help steer the Place Directorate through the challenging local government landscape.\nThe Experience you will bring\nYou will have sound knowledge of the national policy agenda facing local government relating to Planning services and experience in managing in a complex environment at a senior level. \nYou’ll be expected to provide efficient and effective customer focused results, working closely with colleagues and councillors is vital as well as collaborating with partners to deliver our key priorities. You will have strong leadership skills and ability to work strategically to achieve this.\nIf you want to work in a forward-thinking council to help us meet the challenges ahead and respond to the changing needs of our communities, then please apply.\nIdeally, we are seeking experienced senior managers and leaders, but for the right candidate this role would be an ideal step-up opportunity. \nThe job profile for the role provides full details of the expectations and requirements. \nAbout Us\nNorth Hertfordshire is a large rural district with approximately 125,000 residents with four historic towns, Hitchin, Baldock, Royston and Letchworth Garden City. The Council has a clear vision: Working with you for a fairer, greener North Herts\nHow to Apply\nWe have recently concluded a review of the senior management structure which has clarified and refocussed this role and what we are asking the post holder to deliver. The vacancy has been created by the retirement of a long serving Director and whilst we are of course sad to see them go, we are looking forward to the opportunity to bring new energy and fresh ideas to our Leadership Team. If you think that could be you, please do apply and we look forward to seeing your application. If you would like to discuss the roles prior to applying please reach out, we are always happy to talk to potential candidates. You can contact Anthony Roche on <a href=\"mailto:Anthony.roche@north-herts.gov.uk\">Anthony.roche@north-herts.gov.uk</a> or <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@north-herts.gov.uk\">recruitment@north-herts.gov.uk</a>.\nTo apply for this position, you must complete our online application form. You will be re-directed to this by clicking on the apply link above. Please note that we do not accept CV applications, either on their own or accompanying application forms. Therefore, please ensure that all relevant information is provided on the application form.\nThe selection process will include online assessments prior to a face-to-face panel interview and presentation. The appointment is subject to a final interview by the Council’s Employment Committee, likely w/c 2nd June.\nThe successful applicant for the above post will be background checked with the Disclosure and Barring Service.\nRecruitment timetable\nClosing Date: Noon, Tuesday 29th April Online assessments: Tuesday 6th May and Wednesday 7th May Interviews: Monday 12th and Tuesday 13th May Employment Committee: Week commencing 2nd June\nInterviews will take place at the Council offices in Letchworth.\nDates are subject to change. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. 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This position has a direct role in facilitating a sustainable future for Hertfordshire, as well as allowing the county to adapt to climate change. Your role would involve working within LEADS (Landscape, Ecology, Archaeology, Design and Sustainability), a multidisciplinary environmental team.\nThis role is a mid-level position ideally suited for candidates who already hold a degree of experience but are looking to take the next step in their career development.\nAbout the role\nWe are looking for an individual with the ability and expertise to provide timely, high-quality advice and expert consultation on the flood risk, engineering designs and sustainable drainage aspects of planning proposals and applications. You will also input into flood risk management within the county through the regulation, inspection and enforcement of ordinary watercourses. You will have a critical role in the Council’s response to flooding events and long-term goal to provide sustainable housing growth. The successful applicant will be expected to support the Flood Risk Management Team following major flood events through desk and field-based flood investigations, liaison with affected residents and other stakeholders such as the Environment Agency and Thames Water.\nYou will join the SuDS and Watercourses Team, contributing to reducing flood risk while supporting sustainable growth within Hertfordshire and ensuring the Council meets its statutory responsibilities under the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, primarily in its role as a statutory consultee in the planning system.\nOur ambition is to ensure that sustainable growth in Hertfordshire can be achieved without increasing flood risk elsewhere and ideally, reducing flood risk to existing properties where possible.\nResponsibilities of this role include:\n<ul>\n<li>Providing a professional & compliant flood risk advisory service to Local Planning Authorities & developers, prioritising workload to achieve timescales</li>\n<li>Ensuring that development proposals with high flood risk/social impact are prioritised</li>\n<li>Providing pre-application advice on a range of projects, from housing sites and commercial proposals to large solar farms</li>\n<li>Ensuring that all relevant casework information is recorded and reported to the required standard</li>\n<li>Supporting senior colleagues in the delivery of the team’s objectives</li>\n<li>Managing relationships with LPA to strengthen the role of sustainable drainage in Hertfordshire</li>\n<li>Working collaboratively with partner organisations within the Hertfordshire spatial planning and flood management fields</li>\n<li>Engaging with local, regional and national networks to benefit the service and contribute to wider HCC strategy development</li>\n<li>Supporting wider HCC Lead Local Flood Authority activity including investigating of flood incidents and securing corrective action</li>\n</ul>\nAbout you\nYou will be progressing your knowledge of relevant national policy and legislation covering flood risk/sustainable drainage, spatial planning, and hold a relevant qualification. You will be used to communicating ideas persuasively orally and in writing and collaborating with a range of colleagues, consultants, professionals, partners, and members of the public. You will enjoy working as part of a team and independently and have examples of where you have negotiated with external parties to achieve justified and appropriate outcomes within set timeframes.\nYou will exhibit an enthusiasm to raise understanding of the benefits and importance of sustainable drainage and flood risk management and see them reflected in placemaking, with an ambition to make a difference in Hertfordshire’s environment. Through this role you be able to progress your career in Flood Risk Management, whilst contributing to sustainable growth in Hertfordshire.\nA full current driving licence is desirable as the role will involve site visits not accessible via public transport.\nYou will be joining an experienced and expanding Lead Local Flood Authority and will be supported in your development (including in gaining/progression CIWEM membership) as you support others in theirs.\nWe 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.\nTo hear more about this opportunity please contact David Uncle on 01992 555839 for an informal discussion about the role.\nClosing date: 16 May 2025.","shortDescription":"Mid-level position in SuDS and Watercourses Team at Hertfordshire County Council. 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Hours: 37.0 Location: Welwyn Garden City Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services About the team Due to changes to our structure we are looking for 2 Senior Outreach Workers to join our team. Our team supports young people who have experienced childhood trauma, and we work with them and their families to help stop young people entering the care system. This work is carried out in the family homes / schools / in the community and on our sites. You will be part of a team of professionals putting in place intensive care packages to help young people who have complicated needs, to build secure attachments and become self-reliant. This senior position requires experience and confidence of working with young people and adults, along with leadership and supervision skills. About the role As a senior in the team you will be required to:<ul>\n<li> Supervise and lead a team of Outreach Workers </li>\n<li> Guide and support workers with complex families </li>\n<li> Develop and upskill staff through role modelling and support </li>\n<li> Provide monthly data on teams outcomes </li>\n<li> Promote resilience and confidence through debriefs, family discussions, supervisions </li>\n</ul> About you Essential:<ul>\n<li> Experience of working with families and young people. </li>\n<li> Must have good People skills and be approachable. </li>\n<li> Some experience of using leadership skills. </li>\n<li> Resilience and flexibility. </li>\n<li> UK Driving licence and use of vehicle with Business Insurance. </li>\n<li> Ability to work evenings and weekends / Bank Holidays (including Christmas and New Year). </li>\n<li> Written and computer skills. </li>\n</ul>Desirable:<ul><li> Level 4 qualification n Residential childcare or equivalent </li></ul>By joining our team, you will receive excellent support and training, supervision, and excellent job satisfaction. This role includes a 3% market enhancement payment for the weekend and Bank Holidays working. This is an office and community-based role - with flexible hours to meet the needs of families and service. 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. This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC10 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care To hear more about this opportunity please contact Joanne Harris (joanne.harris@hertfordshire.gov.uk) for information about the role. Interview Date: Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. By applying to this role, you are agreeing to work 10% of hours at weekends and Bank Holidays (including Christmas & New Year). You will be covering late and early shifts or as required to meet the needs of business. Disability Confident 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. Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. 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About the team Hertfordshire County Council believes in keeping young people close, to enable them to maintain their identity, and to maintain links with the community to which they belong, this in turn allows us to support these young people, their families, and friends. This waking night role will be based across 6 of Hertfordshire residential children's homes according to the needs of the home at that time. The post holder will work as part of each homes dedicated, well established and friendly residential team ensuring consistency and promoting safety for children over the night time periods. About the role This role will require you to support children at night across a variety of homes. This support is different in all of the homes and will include some personal care. You will also support the children with overnight tasks which may include:<ul>\n<li>Supporting children to talk</li>\n<li>Completing observations</li>\n<li>Supporting children at the hospital</li>\n<li>Supporting with personal Care</li>\n<li>Monitoring sleep patterns</li>\n<li>Welcoming a child home</li>\n<li>De-escalating conflict</li>\n<li>Celebrating success.</li>\n</ul>The role also includes a variety of record keeping and supporting the team to keep the home clean and homely. About you Essential:<ul>\n<li>Passion for working with children.</li>\n<li>Ability to learn and implement training.</li>\n<li>Flexible and innovative to meet challenges.</li>\n<li>Post is for waking nights however postholder will need to be available for training during the day at intervals throughout the year.</li>\n<li>Willing to work across Hertfordshire at various different locations such as Hertford, Welwyn Garden City, Baldock, Stevenage and Watford. </li>\n<li>Full Driving Licence and access to a vehicle.</li>\n<li>At least 1 year experience of working with children or caring for children and young people.</li>\n</ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Hold Diploma level 3/ 4 Health and social care.</li></ul>This role is an exciting challenge for the right person. Working across several teams and with many children requires you to be flexible, creative and be able to adjust your approach to the individuals you will meet and support. Night time can often be a difficult time for our children and having the right person with them helps to manage their previous traumas. Hertfordshire provides all residential staff with extensive training to learn the skills for our therapeutic and trauma informed approach to looking after children. This job role is within the , level job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care To hear more about this opportunity please contact Kathryn Gentry (Kathryn.Gentry@hertfordshire.gov.uk) if you have any question or queries about the role. Interview Date: W/C 27 th January and W/C 3 rd Feb Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. Sponsorship: 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. Disability Confident 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. Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. 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Please note within Hospital Teams, we offer a 7 day a week service and currently operate a one weekend in 8 rota across the hospital team About the role As a Senior Social Worker you will be responsible for overseeing and supporting the delivery of social services to communities or specific areas. 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You will also actively undertake a specialist role, e.g. AMHP, Best Interest Assessor or Practice Educator, have a place secured on a course, or commit to undertaking this as soon as appointed. The role of a Senior Social Worker is crucial in the discharge to assess model, which aims to improve outcomes for people by reducing the length of hospital stays and promoting independence at home. If this opportunity resonates with you, feel free to reach out. We're eager to connect and learn more about your interest. This job role is within the Health and Social Care job family, level 11 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care To hear more about this opportunity please contact Sheryl.Jeram@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. Interview Date: Please note interviews will be arranged as and when applications are received. Benefits of working for us 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. How to apply 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. Secondment The Austism 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. Disability Confident 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. Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Driving required 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. 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Job Title: Senior Support Worker Salary: £32,392 (£16.78 per hour) with the opportunity to progress to £35,367 (£18.33 per hour) Hours: Full Time, Part Time and Flexible hours available Contract: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services *Salary inclusive of enhancement for working 20% of time at the weekend. Sleep In allowances are paid at £40 per night. AT THIS TIME WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM CANDIDATES WITH STUDENT VISAS OR SPONSORED VISAS Locations: Hemel Hempstead - Elara House - 37 hours St Albans - Hixberry Lane - 37 hours Permanent and Fixed Term Contracts Stevenage - Scarborough House - 37 hours About the team People with disabilities in Hertfordshire need people like you! Are you an experienced Support Worker wanting to progress whilst supporting people to live their best lives? Come and work for a trusted employer who will value you and support your development Who we are Our supported living and short breaks services support adults with various disabilities. Some have learning or physical disabilities and need high levels of physical care, others can meet their own day to day needs but may have behaviours of concern, mental ill-health or just a need for support to get through their everyday lives. About the role Work in peoples' own homes on our sites, to support them with:<ul>\n<li> Meeting their basic daily needs and achieve their goals </li>\n<li> Personal hygiene, eating and drinking </li>\n<li> Keeping their homes clean </li>\n<li> Managing their money </li>\n<li> Taking their medication </li>\n<li> Attending health appointments </li>\n<li> Joining in with social and leisure activities at home and in their local community </li>\n</ul>In short breaks, people rely on you to support them to enjoy their time away from home while their carers have a well-deserved break. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a step towards management with great support. About you You just need the right values and a willingness to learn. You need to have some experience as a Support Worker for this role and to hold an RQF Level 2 award or equivalent - we will support you with all additional the training you need. As a Senior Support Worker, you will lead shifts - overseeing the team and dealing with day-to-day challenges, supervise others and take on an additional area of responsibility such as coordination of training or health and safety. Most of our services need you to support people with personal care, in some this involves using moving and handling equipment and, in those services, you would need to be physically able to manage this type of work. Our roles involve shift work on either days or nights, including weekends and bank holidays. Some roles require you to sleep in. This job role is within the Health and Social Care, level 8 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care To hear more about this opportunity please contact ed.davis@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. This is an ongoing position, and applications will be considered as and when received Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. Disability Confident 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. Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. English Fluency 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. 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Job Title: Day Service Senior Support Worker Starting Salary: £26,835 (£13.90 per hour) with the opportunity to progress to £30,060 (£15.58 per hour) Hours: Full Time and Part Time Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services AT THIS TIME WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM CANDIDATES WITH STUDENT VISAS OR SPONSORED VISAS Locations: Borehamwood - Borehamwood Day Service - 37 hours Cheshunt - Broxbourne Day Service - 37 hours Stevenage - Leyden House - 37 hours About the team Are you an experienced Day Service Support Worker wanting to progress whilst supporting people to live their best lives? People with disabilities in Hertfordshire need people like you! Come and work for a trusted employer who will value you and support your development About the role You will work in Day Centres across Hertfordshire to support people with: To lead on the daily programmes and communicate any relevant changes necessary to other senior staff and/or managers. Applying a positive risk approach in providing innovative day opportunities that both connect and enable those who attend the service. To develop and implement individual and detailed service user support plans, linking with other relevant parties, including liaison with families, health professionals, social workers, and other agencies. Act as link worker to named individuals. To undertake medication duties, including administration and recording, and where appropriate supervise junior staff in this task. About you You need to have some experience as a Day Service Support Worker for this role and to hold an RQF Level 2 award or equivalent - we will support you with all additional the training you need. You just need the right values and a willingness to learn. This job role is within the Health and Social Care, level 7 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care To hear more about this opportunity please contact ed.davis@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. Disability Confident 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. Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. English Fluency 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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At HCC we are committed to working towards: -<ul>\n<li> A cleaner Greener Environment for all </li>\n<li> Providing Healthy and Fulfilling lives for ALL of our residents </li>\n<li> Sustainable, responsible growth in our county </li>\n<li> Excellent council services for all </li>\n</ul>Whichever part of HCC and whichever role you join us in you will be certain that the role that you do will play a significant part in achieving our goals. Our Recycling Centre service team are looking for self-motivated individuals to work alongside us to achieve our vision to increase recycling rates and divert waste from landfill in Hertfordshire. About the role As a Senior Site Operative you will be:<ul>\n<li>Acting as the Senior Operative on site, instructing and mentoring operatives when the Site Manager is on leave.</li>\n<li>Responsible for the safe opening and closing of site.</li>\n<li>Manage all documentation for the site both paper form and computerised in the site managers absence.</li>\n<li>Show and help service users put their waste in the correct areas as appropriate.</li>\n<li>Check permits for vans and trailers and check for certain types of waste.</li>\n<li>Ensure that the waste streams do not get mixed up.</li>\n<li>Maintain a clean and tidy work environment.</li>\n<li>Look for ways to improve customer service and recycling rates.</li>\n<li>Compaction of waste through use of JCB's and compactors (training provided)</li>\n<li>Opportunity to be part of the staff engagement group.</li>\n<li>Manage and implement trials for new waste streams and improvements to the service.</li>\n</ul> About you We'll need you to have a proven track record of delivering excellent customer service and be able to ensure work is carried out to a high standard. With highly developed interpersonal skills you will be confident in advising residents of how to dispose of their waste. Ability to remain calm under pressure, work safely and follow procedures. Be able to maintain a high level of service in all weather conditions. Have experience of working under prolonged periods of sustained physical effort. Be able to support and manage a team of operatives. Be the first aider and fire marshal on site. All training is provided including but not limited to First Aid, Fire Marshall, Manual Handling and Plant. Opportunity to progress within the team. This job role is within the Operational Services, level OPS5 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Operational services To hear more about this opportunity please contact Yvonne.Tobolewski@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. This is an ongoing advert and interviews will take place on a rolling basis. Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. Disability Confident 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. English Fluency 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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As a senior planner, you will take responsibility for key areas of the Local Plan, working with colleagues and our wider consultant team to prepare for hearing sessions and provide robust and comprehensive responses to the Inspector's questions. \nThese are exciting times for Enfield - we are tackling the housing crisis head-on with the delivery of new homes at Meridian Water, the Council's flagship regeneration programme, as well as two new emerging settlements in the countryside at Chase Park and Crews Hill. With ambitious low carbon policies and a commitment to affordable housing, we want to embed environmental sustainability and social equity as the foundation for future growth. Come and work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to help create quality places with all the ingredients needed to enable our residents thrive. \n \nYou will have at least two years post qualification experience and a passion for making great things happen. \n \nIf you would like to know more about the role, please contact Edward Jones on 020 8078 2813 for an informal discussion. \nIf you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Claire Turner, Senior Recruitment Advisor on 0208 132 1024 or claire.turner@enfield.gov.uk \n \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. \n \nPlease 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 supporting statement within your application. \n \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. \n \nWhy it's great to work for Enfield Council: \n \n - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). \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. \n - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. \n - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. \n - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. \n - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. \n - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. \n - 1 month's paid sabbatical for registered Social Workers working in Children's Social Care.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£41,442 - £44,331 pa","publishDate":"2025-04-14T13:03:06.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T13:03:06.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/f93d79f8-29c2-45ed-8f27-325330a40c06.png","score":3309.6667,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"e322ec1f-4660-41f2-bcf4-ee4d60a06810","title":"Senior Business Support Officer","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Hertfordshire","locationType":3,"description":"Job Title: Senior Business Support Officer Starting Salary: £26,835 opportunity to progress to £30,060 Hours: up to 37 Location: Hertfordshire/Hybrid Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources About the team Our Business Support Service is looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic, and organised Business Support Senior Officers who can ensure that a high level of administrative support is provided to our departments. Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, providing excellent support to your team? Do you thrive as a team-player and enjoy using your initiative to work independently? Our Business Support Service is a centralised unit which has been formed to deliver a co-ordinated, consistent, and high-quality service supporting service delivery across the organisation. Business Support is critical to ensuring our departments can support services to our residents, and if you have great administrative skills and a strong customer focus, you could be part of it. You'll be working as part of the central Business Support Service with more than 400 colleagues, and you'll be supporting our departments to ensure they are able to deliver critical services to the residents of Hertfordshire. About the role We have vacancies in the following teams Learning and Development, Stevenage - 22.5 hours ACS Learning and Development commission, organise and deliver a wide range of statutory training, formal qualifications and CPD to staff across ACS, our commissioned care and support providers in the community and our local mental health trust. The post holder will be an experienced business administrator, with strong organisational and communication skills, an eye for detail and the ability to work accurately and consistently. Contact for enquiries: Michele.Blackaby@hertfordshire.gov.uk About you Essential:<ul>\n<li>Experience of working in a previous administrative or support role</li>\n<li>Organisational and multitasking skills</li>\n<li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities with a range of audiences</li>\n<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software</li>\n<li>Experience in working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.</li>\n<li>Understanding of specialised processes and methods gained through relevant training and experience.</li>\n<li>Ability to plan own work over short timescales for routine or familiar tasks and processes and use your initiative to work independently.</li>\n<li>GCSE or Vocational equivalent, strong numeracy and literacy skills</li>\n<li>Enthusiasm and pride in your work are qualities we welcome.</li>\n<li>You will be used to working to tight deadlines and with high accuracy in written correspondence.</li>\n<li>Experience in minute or note taking \n</li>\n</ul>Desirable:<ul>\n<li>Support with coaching and training others</li>\n<li>Experience in processing invoices and handling financial transactions</li>\n</ul> This job role is within the Business Support Services, level 7 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles: Business support services Interview Date: Ongoing various interview dates 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. Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. Disability Confident 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. English Fluency 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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Whilst you will have a base, each team has a geographic area they cover which will require regular access to a vehicle in order to travel to meetings. Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services About the service At Hertfordshire County Council, we believe that the children and young people in our care deserve the best. And that means ensuring the social workers who work alongside them are trained, supported, and highly motivated. As an innovative authority, we are committed to developing motivational social work practice and you will be trained to work in this way. You will be working at the forefront of best practice to deliver first class support to vulnerable children and families which will expose you to managing complex and diverse caseloads. By changing our approach to families, they are changing their approach to us and we are managing to keep far more children at home safely with their families. With dedicated Diversity & Inclusion strategy and focus groups, we promote diversity and inclusion across the delivery of services and within our workforce. We will offer a stimulating working environment, regular supervision meetings and training opportunities to help you to reach your full potential with the assistance and guidance of our specialist L&D teams. The pandemic has brought about changes in the way we work and having learnt from this and from feedback from our staff and communities, we are embedding important principles around 'Our Way Forward'. The overarching vision for Children's Services is that we work in a 'flexible and balanced' way with a focus on 'continuous improvement'; this is underpinned by a 'mix and blend' approach by adopting hybrid ways of working, balancing the need for collaborative workspaces with the right technology for staff to work from home and touchdown areas where this is right for you and for our families. About the role Each Team is made up of; a Team Manager, Consultant Social Worker(s), Senior Practitioners, Social Workers, Children's Practitioners and Family Practitioners. We are looking for experienced Senior Practitioners to join one of the following teams:<ul>\n<li>Family Safeguarding</li>\n<li>0-25 Disability Service (childrens)</li>\n<li>Children Looked After</li>\n<li>Assessment (Permanent and 1 year Secondment/FTC)</li>\n<li>Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH/Gateway) (FTC)</li>\n</ul>As a Senior Practitioner, you will already have highly developed specialist knowledge of Social Work practice. Your advanced expertise and knowledge will help you to take the lead on complex cases within the department. This is a varied and challenging role where you will have shared responsibility for leading less experience staff. You will have a key role in researching and sharing up to date social work practice alongside creating a clear vision for the future and ensuring the best outcomes for children and their families are realised. About you We are pleased to offer sponsorship of eligible roles that met the UKV&I requirements for candidates who currently reside in the UK at the time of application. It is essential that all Senior Practitioners who apply have the following:<ul>\n<li>Qualified and Social Work England Registered</li>\n<li>At least 2 years post ASYE experience</li>\n<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li>\n<li>Knowledge of legislation, guidance, policy, and procedures</li>\n<li>Proficient in the use of Microsoft IT package</li>\n<li>Full UK Driving Licence</li>\n<li>Regular Access to a vehicle</li>\n</ul>In addition to the above, below outlines team specific essential criteria: Family Safeguarding:<ul>\n<li>Significant senior level frontline experience in a safeguarding team.</li>\n<li>Recent experience of case work in Assessments, Child Protection, Children Looked After and Care Proceedings</li>\n<li>In-depth knowledge of relevant childcare legislation is necessary to undertake work in this role effectively.</li>\n</ul>0-25 Disability Service: <ul>\n<li>Ability to complete robust assessments & to assess risk.</li>\n<li>Ability to work in a relationship-based way.</li>\n<li>Knowledge/experience of working with Disabled Children and Young People</li>\n<li>Knowledge of legislation, guidance, policy, and procedure specific to Disabled Children and Young People</li>\n</ul>Children Looked After:<ul>\n<li>Experience of care planning, assessments and reviews.</li>\n<li>Track record of working alongside challenging families.</li>\n</ul>Assessment: <ul><li>Significant experience in assessing children's needs and undertaking statutory Child Protection enquiries.</li></ul>MASH: MASH triages requests for support for Hertfordshire's Children and Families.<ul>\n<li>You will be a highly skilled and experienced safeguarding social worker as the work is fast paced and requires a high level of autonomous working.</li>\n<li>Some experience supervising or mentoring staff or students.</li>\n<li>Excellent organisational skills to ensure that work is prioritised and completed within the set timescales.</li>\n<li>Effective rapport building skills and ability to demonstrate professional curiosity.</li>\n<li>Sound analytical skills to make robust recommendations and plans.</li>\n<li>Ability to work autonomously whilst being a team player.</li>\n<li>Additional specialisms in areas such SEND, child exploitation or contextualised safeguarding is desirable but not essential.</li>\n</ul>Due to the multi-agency element of the MASH, this position requires core working hours where you will be expected to attend the Stevenage office two days per week (days are between Tuesday and Thursday) which is non-negotiable. This job role is within the Health and Social Care, level 11 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care To read more about our service and opportunities available visit our Childrens Social Work page Recruitment timeline: We review all applications on a regular basis with interviews arranged on an ad hoc basis - please check your emails for updates. Benefits of working for us Additional Benefits for Social Work roles include:<ul>\n<li>Monthly Market Enhanced Payment</li>\n<li>One off £1k Welcome Payment* (terms & conditions apply)</li>\n<li>Lease Car Scheme</li>\n<li>Up to £6 relocation expenses</li>\n<li>Hybrid working model</li>\n<li>5 Days additional annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>SWE Registration Fee paid</li>\n</ul> How to apply 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. Secondment 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. Sponsorship: We are pleased to offer sponsorship of eligible roles that met the UKV&I requirements for candidates who currently reside in the UK at the time of application . Disability Confident 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. Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Driving required 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. English Fluency 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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Sleep In allowances are paid at £40 per night. Waking Night Support Workers receive time and a third. There are opportunities to work additional hours and overtime across the Service. 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. AT THIS TIME WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM CANDIDATES WITH STUDENT VISAS OR SPONSORED VISAS This post is only available to Female applicants as permitted under the Equality Act 2010 Locations: Hoddesdon: Isabel Court Level 6 - Female only (37 hours) Rickmansworth: Harefield Road - (37 hours) Watford: Cassio Metro Level 6 - Waking Night Support Worker female only (20 hours, 6 month fixed term contract, and 35 hours permanent contract) About the team People with disabilities in Hertfordshire need people like you! Do you want to support someone to live their best life and build a great career at the same time? Come and work for a trusted employer who will value you and support your development Who we are Our supported living and short breaks services support adults with various disabilities. Some have learning or physical disabilities and need high levels of physical care, others can meet their own day to day needs but may have behaviours of concern, mental ill-health or just a need for support to get through their everyday lives. About the role Working in peoples' own homes on our sites, to support them with:<ul>\n<li> Meeting their basic daily needs and achieve their goals </li>\n<li> Personal hygiene, eating and drinking </li>\n<li> Keeping their homes clean </li>\n<li> Managing their money </li>\n<li> Taking their medication </li>\n<li> Attending health appointments </li>\n<li> Joining in with social and leisure activities at home and in their local community </li>\n</ul>In short breaks, people rely on you to support them to enjoy their time away from home while their carers have a well-deserved break. What you need Most of our services need you to support people with personal care, in some this involves using moving and handling equipment and in those services, you would need to be physically able to manage this type of work. Our roles involve shift work on either days or nights, including weekends and bank holidays. Some roles require you to sleep in. About you Essential duties Provide direct support and review support plans Hold or working towards Level 2 HSC award (NVQ/RQF/apprenticeship) Lead and coordinate shifts on a regular basis Formally supervise junior staff Lead on a group home or one part of a service This job role is within the Health and Social Care, level 6 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care To hear more about this opportunity please contact ed.davis@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. This is an ongoing vacancy and applications will be considered as and when they are received How to apply 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. Disability Confident 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. Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. English Fluency 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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Job Title: Day Service Support Worker Starting Salary: £24,404 (£12.64 per hour) with the opportunity to progress to £25,584 (£13.26 per hour) Hours: Full Time and Part Time Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services AT THIS TIME WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM CANDIDATES WITH STUDENT VISAS OR SPONSORED VISAS Locations Borehamwood - Borehamwood Day Service - 37 hours About the role People with disabilities in Hertfordshire need people like you! Do you want to support someone to live their best life and build a great career at the same time? You will be supporting people in their day-to-day activities. This can include providing opportunities for people by enabling them to connect within their communities, putting choice, independence, enablement, and citizenship at the heart of everything we do. We provide support both emotionally and physically to people from different care groups including, older people with age associated needs, younger or older adults with complex physical and/or learning disabilities. About you You don't have to have experience or qualifications for this role - we will support you with all the training you need, including the Care Certificate and RQF award. You just need the right values and a willingness to learn. This job role is within the Health and Social Care, level 5 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care To hear more about this opportunity please contact ed.davis@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. This is an ongoing vacancy and applications will be considered as and when received Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. Disability Confident 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. Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. English Fluency 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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You will manage a team of SfYP Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) Coordinators and a SfYP Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) Senior Support Officer to ensure we deliver our statutory EHCP review duties for young people aged 16+ in further education, service delivery meets performance targets and resources are used efficiently and effectively. You will also be expected to deliver casework that coordinates professionals across education, health, and care as well as the family, to deliver reviews to time and high quality, with a focus on 'Preparation for Adulthood' and improving outcomes for young people. About the role Responsibilities will include:<ul>\n<li>Managing a team of SfYP EHCP Coordinators and a SfYP EHCP Senior Support Officer</li>\n<li>Proactively monitoring a caseload of complex young people aged 16+ with an EHCP who are in further education</li>\n<li>Providing casework advice and support for those that you line manage</li>\n<li>Taking the lead for your team in decision making in relation to ceasing EHCPs; provision and resources, where appropriate</li>\n<li>Working collaboratively with young people, their families, and other professionals</li>\n<li>Arranging and attending multi-agency and other meetings for complex young people and supporting those that you line manage as required</li>\n<li>Challenging FE providers and advocating for young people when required</li>\n<li>Inputting and maintaining accurate and comprehensive database records as required and participating in the Local Authority's systems for monitoring and quality assurance for young people known to the service</li>\n<li>Contributing to the development of policy, procedures, and provision for young people with SEND, which includes maintaining up to date knowledge relating to SEN casework, changes to national legislation and departmental policies, and supporting induction/training and support to all team members</li>\n</ul> About you Essential:<ul>\n<li> Have a detailed knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice 2015 and the Children and Families Act 2014 and experience of working in a statutory SEND Service as an Education, Health, and Care Coordinator or equivalent, preferably with knowledge of further education. </li>\n<li> Previous experience with casework management </li>\n<li> Be educated to Level 3 or equivalent as a minimum </li>\n<li> Excellent communication skills </li>\n<li> The ability to work to deadlines and under pressure </li>\n<li> High level of literacy to support good case recording and quality EHC plans. </li>\n<li> Hold a current driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work </li>\n</ul>Desirable:<ul><li> Line management experience would be beneficial </li></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. This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC11 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care To hear more about this opportunity please contact Tracy Noble via Tracy.Noble@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. Benefits of working for us How to apply 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. Disability Confident 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. Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Driving required 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. English Fluency 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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You will have excellent communication skills and will be able to deal with people at all levels. You will have excellent drafting and negotiating skills and will have a strong understanding of the relevant area(s) of law. Local authority experience is desirable but not essential, provided you have good experience in the right areas of work. Litigator roles will require advocacy experience. \n \nWe work collaboratively and flexibly and welcome applications from all members of the community. Enfield Legal Services is a friendly and progressive team focussed on delivering our clients’ objectives. We provide training and mentoring for the right candidates and can offer a competitive package. Car parking is available on-site and we are close to two train stations.. If you want to be part of our journey, we would love to hear from you. The roles are open to Solicitors, Barristers or Fellows of CILEX. \n \nThe post is part time between 21 to 28 hours per week. This post is classified as a flexible worker and requires 2 days office attendance a week, although during the probationary period to support learning and assisting the post holder to excel in the role office attendance maybe up to 5 days per week. \n \nApplicants are invited to submit a C.V. together with a supporting statement, addressing the criteria outlined in the job role and person specification of the role before the closing date. \n \nThe roles will sometimes require cross-working with other teams within the department. \n \nContact Details - \n \nIf you would like to know more about the role, please contact Antonia Makanjuola on 020 8132 1122 for an informal discussion. \n \nIf you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Andrea Walkerdine at andrea.walkerdine@enfield.gov.uk or on 020 8132 1022. \n \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. \n \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. \n \nWhy it's great to work for Enfield Council: \n \n - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). \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. \n - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. \n - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. \n - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. \n - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. \n - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. \n - 1 month's paid sabbatical for registered Social Workers working in Children's Social Care. \n \nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. 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Join our MASH team as a Senior Practitioner! As a MASH Senior Practitioner, you will be providing essential support to the most vulnerable and at-risk children and families. Your role will include assessing contacts from various sources, prioritising urgent cases, and ensuring that timely, high-quality action is taken by signposting to the appropriate teams and services. This role is critical to our commitment to safeguarding children, and you'll play a key role in shaping the safety and welfare of young lives every day. What You'll Be Doing:<ul> <li>Act as a key contact point, managing all incoming social care queries via phone and written communication.</li> <li>Swiftly assess and prioritise cases, identifying those in urgent need and making appropriate recommendations.</li> <li>Provide high-level advice, guidance, and support to colleagues, ensuring all cases are efficiently transferred or handled by the relevant services.</li> <li>Mentor, coach, and guide team members, sharing best practices to continually raise professional standards across the MASH.</li> <li>Develop and maintain strong partnerships within the MASH and externally to ensure cohesive and effective interventions.</li> </ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship. About you As a valued part of our MASH team, you'll work alongside dedicated professionals in a dynamic, supportive environment committed to protecting children and supporting families. You'll have opportunities for professional growth, a robust support network, and the chance to make a profound impact! We are looking for:<ul> <li>\nExperienced Professional: You bring substantial post-qualifying experience in children's social care, with deep knowledge in safeguarding and risk management.</li> <li>\nPassionate Mentor: You have demonstrable experience in coaching, mentoring, and practice teaching, sharing your expertise to uplift team standards.</li> <li>\nSkilled Communicator: Known for your ability to build meaningful relationships across teams, you can communicate effectively with staff, public, and professionals alike.</li> <li>\nSolution-Oriented: Your practice is defined by a commitment to delivering exceptional support, with a proven aptitude for effective decision-making in complex and sensitive cases.</li> <li>\nCollaborative Team Player: Your commitment to the highest professional standards goes hand-in-hand with your ability to work collaboratively and provide critical guidance within a multi-agency framework.</li> </ul>Ready to make a difference? Apply today and be part of a team that puts the welfare and safety of children at the heart of everything we do. About us Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision- that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty - is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision? Application process Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. Additional information We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<ul> <li>\nFrom 25to 32days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade</li> <li>\nBuying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li> <li>\nCareer Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li> <li>\nPension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li> <li>\nGenerous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li> <li>\nEmployee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home</li> <li>\nWork/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. W e welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns </li> <li>\nTraining and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li> <li>\nStaff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li> <li>\nArriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel</li> <li>\nFriday Funday Socials - One Friday every 2 months where we encourage our staff to get together to socialise after work</li> </ul>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 41,511.00 - 44,711.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-25T02:01:15.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/ae49c6c5-bdf2-4fda-8d1d-22cc43005a8d.jpg","score":2765.6099,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"4e6fc24d-8555-4a5e-8e6c-0228f2567163","title":"Senior Accountant – Transactional Finance","employer":"Hertsmere Borough Council","department":"","location":"Civic Offices, Borehamwood","locationType":2,"description":"An exciting opportunity has arisen to strategically manage the corporate debtors and creditors functions at Hertsmere Borough Council, ensuring optimal cash flow, robust financial system controls, and compliance with Council policies and regulations.\nYou will have two direct reports and overall team of four.\nKey aspects of the role include;\n<ul>\n<li>Effective corporate debt recovery demonstrated by increased cash collection, reduction of debtor days and the mitigation of financial risks</li>\n<li>Efficient management of accounts payable</li>\n<li>Implementation and monitoring of controls and procedures across the council reporting regularly to senior management</li>\n<li>Provision of expert technical advice, data and information to senior officers and members in relation to creditors and debtors that enables effective decision making.</li>\n<li>Maintenance and development of systems, controls and processes that support both functions.</li>\n<li>Strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders</li>\n</ul>\n \nWe require a qualified CCAB accountant with an excellent team management track record, but are happy to consider QBE or PQ candidates with the right experience. You will have managed a transactional finance team either in AP&R, Controls and/or Debt. \nThe post is offered on a full time, permanent basis (36 hours per week). The Council operates a hybrid working system where employees may work flexibly with three days per week from home. Arrangements are dependent upon departmental needs - Managers are expected to be on-site as necessary to provide visible leadership, facilitate face-to-face interactions, and address team needs in real time.\nClosing date: Monday 12th May, 10am\nHertsmere are recruiting directly for this post - No Agencies.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£48,713 - £63,820 (depending on experience)","publishDate":"2025-04-25T14:04:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-12T09:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/fb538bd4-e03c-45f1-8a6a-55a319bcd917.png","score":2743.182,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"144550e8-7014-4367-9086-1efe37c74e27","title":"Qualified Social Workers (Children's)","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Hertfordshire","locationType":3,"description":"Job Title: Childrens Social Worker Salary: £37,035 per annum + £5,673 market enhanced payment progressing to £40,476 per annum + £5,242 market enhanced payment PLUS £1k one off welcome payment* Hours: 37 Location: Base locations in Stevenage and Apsley. Whilst you will have a base, each team has a geographic area they cover which will require regular access to a vehicle in order to travel to meetings Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services About the service At Hertfordshire County Council, we believe that the children and young people in our care deserve the best. And that means ensuring the social workers who work alongside them are trained, supported, and highly motivated. As an innovative authority, we are committed to developing motivational social work practice and you will be trained to work in this way. You will be working at the forefront of best practice to deliver first class support to vulnerable children and families which will expose you to managing complex and diverse caseloads. By changing our approach to families, they are changing their approach to us and we are managing to keep far more children at home safely with their families. With dedicated Diversity & Inclusion strategy and focus groups, we promote diversity and inclusion across the delivery of services and within our workforce. We will offer a stimulating working environment, regular supervision meetings and training opportunities to help you to reach your full potential with the assistance and guidance of our specialist L&D teams. The pandemic has brought about changes in the way we work and having learnt from this and from feedback from our staff and communities, we are embedding important principles around 'Our Way Forward'. The overarching vision for Children's Services is that we work in a 'flexible and balanced' way with a focus on 'continuous improvement'; this is underpinned by a 'mix and blend' approach by adopting hybrid ways of working, balancing the need for collaborative workspaces with the right technology for staff to work from home and touchdown areas where this is right for you and for our families. About the teams Each Team is made up of; a Team Manager, Consultant Social Worker(s), Senior Practitioners, Social Workers, Children's Practitioners and Family Practitioners. We are looking for experienced Social Workers to join one of the following teams:<ul>\n<li>Family Safeguarding</li>\n<li>0-25 Disability Service (Childrens) - full time and part time (18.5 hours)</li>\n<li>Specialist Adolescent Services Hertfordshire (SASH) </li>\n<li>Children Looked After</li>\n<li>Separated Migrant Children</li>\n<li>Assessment</li>\n</ul> About you It is essential that all Social Workers who apply have the following:<ul>\n<li>Qualified and Social Work England Registered</li>\n<li>At least 1 years post ASYE experience</li>\n<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li>\n<li>Knowledge of legislation, guidance, policy, and procedures</li>\n<li>Proficient in the use of Microsoft IT package</li>\n<li>Full UK Driving Licence</li>\n<li>Regular Access to a vehicle</li>\n</ul>In addition to the above, below outlines team specific essential criteria: Family Safeguarding:<ul>\n<li>Experience of care planning, assessments and reviews.</li>\n<li>Deliver welfare reports to conferences and court hearings</li>\n</ul>0-25 Disability Service<ul>\n<li>Ability to complete robust assessments & to assess risk</li>\n<li>Ability to work in a relationship-based way</li>\n</ul>CLA:<ul>\n<li>Experience of care planning, assessments and reviews.</li>\n<li>Track record of working alongside challenging families</li>\n</ul>SASH:<ul>\n<li>Experience of partnership working</li>\n<li>Experience of report writing</li>\n<li>An understanding of child development</li>\n</ul>Separated Migrant Children:<ul>\n<li>Ability to complete robust assessments & to assess risk.</li>\n<li>Knowledge/experience of working with Separated Migrant Children and of relevant legislation, guidance, policy and procedure specific to Separated Migrant Children.</li>\n<li>Knowledge/experience of working with children and young people subject to or at risk of exploitation including modern day slavery and trafficking.</li>\n</ul>Assessment:<ul>\n<li>Experience of conducting assessments and reviews.</li>\n<li>Presenting care plans to conferences</li>\n</ul> This job role is within the Health and Social Care, level 10 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care To read more about our service and opportunities available visit our Childrens Social Work page Recruitment timeline: We review all applications on a regular basis with interviews arranged on an ad hoc basis - please check your emails for updates. Benefits of working for us Additional Benefits for Social Work roles include:<ul>\n<li>Monthly Market Enhanced Payment</li>\n<li>One off £1k Welcome Payment* (terms & conditions apply)</li>\n<li>Lease Car Scheme</li>\n<li>Up to £6k relocation expenses (terms & conditions apply)</li>\n<li>Hybrid working model</li>\n<li>5 Days additional annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>SWE Registration Fee paid</li>\n</ul> How to apply 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. 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. Disability Confident 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. Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Driving required 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. English Fluency 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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Whilst you will have a base, each team has a geographic area they cover which will require regular access to a vehicle in order to travel to meetings. Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services About the service At Hertfordshire County Council, we believe that the children and young people in our care deserve the best. And that means ensuring the social workers who work alongside them are trained, supported, and highly motivated. As an innovative authority, we are committed to developing motivational social work practice and you will be trained to work in this way. You will be working at the forefront of best practice to deliver first class support to vulnerable children and families which will expose you to managing complex and diverse caseloads. By changing our approach to families, they are changing their approach to us and we are managing to keep far more children at home safely with their families. With dedicated Diversity & Inclusion strategy and focus groups, we promote diversity and inclusion across the delivery of services and within our workforce. We will offer a stimulating working environment, regular supervision meetings and training opportunities to help you to reach your full potential with the assistance and guidance of our specialist L&D teams. The pandemic has brought about changes in the way we work and having learnt from this and from feedback from our staff and communities, we are embedding important principles around 'Our Way Forward'. The overarching vision for Children's Services is that we work in a 'flexible and balanced' way with a focus on 'continuous improvement'; this is underpinned by a 'mix and blend' approach by adopting hybrid ways of working, balancing the need for collaborative workspaces with the right technology for staff to work from home and touchdown areas where this is right for you and for our families. 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It is essential that all Consultant Social workers who apply have the following:<ul>\n<li>Qualified and Social Work England Registered</li>\n<li>Experience of staff supervision and management</li>\n<li>Comprehensive knowledge of the challenges associate with working with Children and their Families</li>\n<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li>\n<li>Knowledge of legislation, guidance, policy, and procedures</li>\n<li>Proficient in the use of Microsoft IT package</li>\n<li>Full UK Driving Licence</li>\n<li>Regular Access to a vehicle</li>\n</ul>In addition to the above, below outlines team specific essential criteria: Family Safeguarding:<ul>\n<li>The role will require you to support social workers, by assisting in court work which will include attending court, therefore a thorough knowledge of care proceedings and court experience is required.</li>\n<li>Thorough knowledge of care proceedings and court experience</li>\n</ul> This job role is within the Health and Social Care, level 12 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care To read more about our service and opportunities available visit our Childrens Social Work page Recruitment timeline: we are checking applications regularly and will arrange ad hoc interviews - please check your emails for updates. Benefits of working for us Additional Benefits for Social Work roles include:<ul>\n<li>Monthly Market Enhanced Payment</li>\n<li>One off £1k Welcome Payment* (terms & conditions apply)</li>\n<li>Lease Car Scheme</li>\n<li>Up to £6 relocation expenses</li>\n<li>Hybrid working model</li>\n<li>5 Days additional annual leave entitlement</li>\n<li>SWE Registration Fee paid</li>\n</ul> How to apply 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. 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