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You should be able to work alone and use your own initiative, but also as part of a team.  You should have an eye for detail and have good record keeping, but also be able to understand and interpret potentially complex legislation. If you have relevant experience or qualification, this ideal, but not essential, however, you must be willing to complete formal qualifications.<strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Rewards and benefits</strong></p>\n<p>The council offer some of the best learning and development opportunities to support you and your ongoing development. We offer a generous holiday allowance which rises as you remain in employment as well as giving you the option to buy additional holiday.</p>\n<p>You will also have access to a Local Government Pension Scheme; a range of local and national retail discounts; and a host of enhanced family friendly policies.</p>\n<p><strong>Our commitment to:<br></strong></p>\n<p><strong>Equality, Diversity and Inclusion</strong></p>\n<p>At Oxfordshire County Council we are proud of our diverse workforce. Everyone is accepted for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or on maternity or family leave. We have a number of staff network groups which provide peer support, education and safe spaces for all.</p>\n<p><strong>Our commitment to:</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Guaranteed Interview Schemes</strong></p>\n<p>As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job. We also guarantee interviews to care leavers who have completed further education and who meet the essential criteria for the job. For those leaving care without any further education, we guarantee an interview for our apprenticeships. We are also committed to helping and supporting those transitioning from HM Armed Forces to civilian life and guarantee an interview for those demonstrating the essential criteria for the role, within three years of leaving the service.</p>\n<p><strong>Our commitment to:</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Safeguarding</strong></p>\n<p>Oxfordshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. 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You will: work closely with senior officers, councillors, developers, residents, businesses and other key stakeholders; Produce transport strategies, policies and reports on a wide range of transport related topics; Develop funding applications for new transport opportunities; and Undertake monitoring and evaluation activities to support reporting on projects and scheme delivery. Working alongside experienced professionals as part of a multi-disciplinary department who will support you to learn and develop your skills. Current areas of work include: Sustainable Transport Scheme Monitoring and Evaluation; Transport Strategy and policy development linked to our ambitious growth agenda and emerging local plan; School Streets Projects; and the move to Digital Traffic Regulation Orders.</p>\n<p><strong>About You</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Extensive experience in researching, evaluating and writing transport policies and strategies.</li>\n<li>Experience in contributing to the design, development and delivery of sustainable transport schemes and initiatives.</li>\n<li>Experience in consultation facilitation.</li>\n<li>Strong leadership and management skills.</li>\n<li>Experience in the monitoring and evaluation of transport and highways schemes and projects including GIS based working.</li>\n<li>A creative approach to problem-solving.</li>\n<li>An organised approach to work and meeting deadlines.</li>\n<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills with varied audiences, including members of the public.</li>\n<li>A professional approach, and the aptitude to work on your own initiative.</li>\n<li>Desire to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About Us</strong></p>\n<p>Stockport has been recognised nationally as a great place to live and work. As the Transport Strategy, Policy and Research Team Leader in the Sustainable Transport and Highways Service you’ll play an important part in our ambition to develop a transport network that is green, inclusive, resilient, and safe and helps to reduce air pollution and lower our overall carbon emissions. Working in a diverse team including GIS, Sustainable Transport, Public Rights of Way and Community Rail you will support the councils ambitious programme for growth and development by making it easier and greener for people to travel around Stockport.</p>\n<p>At Stockport Council we are one ambitious team on a mission to create opportunities for everyone who lives, works and spends time in the borough. Working at Stockport Council means contributing to one of the most thriving towns in the North. We’re keen to recruit people with the right values and behaviours that can help us ensure our workplace values are at the heart of everything we do.</p>\n<p>We are proud to be recognised under the Good Employment Charter as an organisation committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues. As members of the charter, we have been recognised as a great place to work for all colleagues and pledge to pay the real living wage, engage staff in key decisions and endorse fair and flexible working conditions.</p>\n<p>If you would like to find out more about the role please contact Emily Brough on <a href=\"mailto:emily.brough@stockport.gov.uk\">emily.brough@stockport.gov.uk</a>, Tel 0161 474 4592 for an informal discussion about the role.</p>\n<p>Stockport Council holds a Visa sponsorship licence, but this can only be used for certain roles and this campaign does not currently qualify.</p>\n<p>Please note that we have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers and ex-military personnel. As part of the Guaranteed Assessment Scheme you will therefore be guaranteed an interview if you meet both the criteria for the scheme and the essential job role criteria.</p>\n<p>Please be aware that we may close this vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.</p>\n<p>Closing Date: 20 May 2025.</p>\n<p>Shortlisting Date: 5 June 2025.</p>\n<p>Interview Date: 16 June 2025.</p>\n<p>Interview Type: In Person</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.stockport.gov.uk/privacy-notice\">Privacy Notice</a></p>\n<p>Follow our recruitment team on <strong><a href=\"https://x.com/JobsAtStockport\">X</a>, <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/stockportcounciljobs/\">Instagram</a> and <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/JobsAtStockport/\">Facebook</a></strong> for updates on our vacancies and recruitment events.</p>\n<p>Stockport Council is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce culture - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities to join our workforce.</p>\n<p>We want our employees to have a good work life balance and in many job roles we can offer a range of flexible/hybrid working arrangements. We also have inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support our diverse workforce. We will listen to, learn from, and develop our workforce.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://apply.greater.jobs/stockport/Job/GetJobAdvertDocumentForFeeds?JobId=1126&JobAdvertCopyGuids=2D432B2D-A6DB-4324-AF10-FAB8E26953D0\">Job Profile</a></p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/estimate-income-tax\">Calculate your take home pay.</a></strong> Use this service to estimate how much Income Tax and National Insurance you should pay for the current tax year.</p>","shortDescription":"<p>Transport Strategy, Policy, and Research Team Leader role at Stockport Council involves developing sustainable transport solutions, policies, and strategies.</p>","salaryDescription":"£43,693 - £49,764","publishDate":"2025-04-29T13:30:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-20T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/e39e34fc-db2b-4b01-a0fc-cb001747f850.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":true},{"id":"38e18721-7654-4f04-b025-b5008a0ecfd5","title":"Senior Housing Solutions & Independence Officer","employer":"London Borough of Hounslow","department":"","location":"Hounslow","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>About us at Hounslow</strong></p>\n<p>We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be.</p>\n<p>We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we’ve built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London’s most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential.  We are stepping up for our residents like never before.</p>\n<p><strong>About our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion</strong></p>\n<p>We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock.  All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in “Harness the Mix”.  It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer.</p>\n<p>We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias.</p>\n<p>As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates.  There’s space for you to tell us what you need within our application form.</p>\n<p><strong>Our Benefits</strong></p>\n<p>If you join us, you’ll have access to a range of employee benefits.</p>\n<p><strong>About The Role</strong></p>\n<p>We are looking for a motivated, creative and committed individual to join the team our Housing Advice Team. You should have a keen interest in helping families and individuals at risk of homelessness to find solutions and with a focus on remaining in their current home.  You must have experience of having worked within a statutory homelessness prevention service.</p>\n<p>The successful candidate will have detailed knowledge and experience of working with the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act (HRA) and a proven track record of preventing homelessness, providing detailed housing advice to residents with housing issues and be able to empathise with the with clients facing the homelessness and understand the Council’s legal duties to those clients.</p>\n<p>In addition to the above, you must be able to demonstrate your experience of managing complex cases, providing support to more junior staff, working within a busy environment and work to tight deadlines.</p>\n<p>Your ability to communicate clearly and effectively to a wide variety of people and to be able to communicate clear concise advice both in written and verbally is crucial.</p>\n<p><strong>About The Team You’ll Be Working In</strong></p>\n<p>This is an exciting and busy role that is at the centre of the Councils response to homelessness. 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Experience of working in the Early Years Foundation Stage is essential, with a passion for teaching Forest School and early literacy skills to nursery age children.</p>\n<p>We have a high number of children with SEND and run an inclusive practice. Therefore a passion, interest or desire to learn more about this area would be a preferable requirement.</p>\n<p>We are committed to recruiting with care and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offer of appointment is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Disclosure and references will be taken up prior to interviews.<br><br></p>\n<p>All completed application forms should be returned via email to: <a href=\"mailto:admin@fans.waltham.sch.uk\">admin@fans.waltham.sch.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>Please ensure supporting statements are a maximum of 1000 words – applications submitted above this will not be considered.</strong></p>\n<p>Visits to the school are welcome by appointment</p>\n<p>Further information about the school can be found at web links: <a href=\"http://www.fans.waltham.sch.uk\">www.fans.waltham.sch.uk</a></p>\n<p>Application packs can be obtained from the LBWF website at www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: 16<sup>th</sup> May 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interviews: w/b 19<sup>th</sup> May 2025</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Actual pro rata salary if part-time - £21,848","publishDate":"2025-04-29T13:25:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-16T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/9b7a7181-c665-4892-8efe-fc96e2b251b4.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1c73416c-78a4-4e95-a7eb-e7a76a87782e","title":"Team Manager - MASH","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Mallory, 2 Alice Ker Square, Wirral, Hybrid Working","locationType":2,"description":"<p>There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.</p>\n<p>We are looking for a Team Manager to work in the council’s adult safeguarding team, working collaboratively with operational services and other agencies to ensure a robust, timely and appropriate response to safeguarding concerns and Section 42 Enquiries.</p>\n<p>We are looking for a Team Manager to lead a team which includes Advanced Practitioners, Social Workers and Care Navigators ensuring the timely workflow with the team. Ensuring practice is Care Act 2014 compliant, responsible for leading, managing and supporting the team to provide a high quality, effective and efficient safeguarding and social care service to adults and their carers in Wirral. We would like them to provide leadership and professional supervision to the team, giving direction and maintaining practice standards.</p>\n<p>This includes the achievement of performance targets and promoting continuous professional development. Ensuring structures, systems and processes are in place so that statutory duties, legislative responsibilities and KPI’s of the Local Authority are effectively co-ordinated across Wirral. Making appropriate use of available resources within required operational and service quality standards. To be a professional resource in respect of advice to the team, wider teams and supporting agencies.</p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please contact <a href=\"mailto:michaelareid@wirral.gov.uk\">michaelareid@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment & Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href=\"https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment\">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a></p>\n<p>If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.</p>\n<p><strong>Working at Wirral</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:</p>\n<p>Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.</p>\n<p>We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></p>\n<p><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></p>\n<p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.  Forms received via the post will not be processed.</em></p>\n<p><em>All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.  Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.</em></p>\n<p><em>The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.</em></p>\n<p><em>We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. 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This experience can be lived experience and/or work experience.<br>You will work to a 4 week rolling rota early (7.30am 3pm inclusive of 30 mins unpaid break) and late ( 2.30pm-10pm inclusive of 30 mins unpaid break) which will include weekend and bank holiday working, for which an additional allowance will be paid . There is an excellent pension scheme and a commitment to your professional development.</p>\n<p>St Helens Cares is the new approach to delivering Health and Social Care in St Helens; bringing together a wide range of public and community service organisations to work in partnership, with a united goal of improving people’s lives and improving the place as a whole. 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As an employee, you will be part of our collective family, involved in a programme of thought-provoking and relevant staff engagement events, led by visible leaders and managers. 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The team is on the hunt for an experienced Senior Software Engineer, offering a hybrid working opportunity, where you will innovate with 'Microsoft Dynamics 365', Power Platform, and C# .NET to create cutting-edge solutions whilst leading a team of Software Engineers. </strong></p><p><strong>Job Purpose</strong></p><p> </p><p>If you are passionate about leading the design, delivery, and continuous optimisation of software applications and strive to create secure, accessible, and financially sustainable solutions that cater to users with varying digital skills and confidence levels, we invite you to be a part of our team at London Borough of Havering. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our software products, contributing to our engineering practices, and ensuring that our applications deliver significant value to users. 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We are passionate about education being a vehicle for promoting equality for all and our mission is to empower young women to become the leaders of the future. We are a truly comprehensive school, proud of our diversity and committed to social justice.</p>\n<p>An application form and recruitment pack are available to download from the school website: <a href=\"http://www.wsfg.waltham.sch.uk\">www.wsfg.waltham.sch.uk</a> Completed application forms should be returned by email to <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wsfg.waltham.sch.uk\">recruitment@wsfg.waltham.sch.uk</a> Please note CVs will not be accepted.  </p>\n<p><strong>Early applications are encouraged. Applications will be considered as they are received and interviews arranged on an on-going basis. 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Enforcement Assistant

Oxfordshire County Council

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£25992 - £28163 per annum

Oxfordshire (On-Site)

Posted 1 day ago

Oxfordshire Trading Standards seeks an Enforcement Assistant to support the team with administrative tasks, communication, and operational functions.

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Compliance Manager

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

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£36,124 - £39,513 (pending job evaluation) with a market supplement of £9,594 - £10,251 per annum.

Yarmouth (Hybrid)

Posted 1 day ago

Seeking a Compliance Manager to lead a team ensuring safety and legislative compliance in a diverse property portfolio for a local authority.

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Flood & Water Project Officer - Sustainable Drainage

Hertfordshire County Council

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

Countywide (Hybrid)

Posted 4 days ago

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

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Democratic Services Officer

Ashford Borough Council

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Salary up to £35,280 pa depending on skills and experience

Ashford Kent (Hybrid)

Posted 6 days ago

Seeking candidates with strong organizational skills for a Democratic Services Officer position supporting effective Council operations, offering training if needed.

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Health & Safety Manager

Great Yarmouth Borough Council

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£27,430.80 - £29,858.40 per annum

Yarmouth (Hybrid)

Posted 6 days ago

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

Senior Parks and Cemetery Officer

South Kesteven District Council

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£30,000 - £34,999

The Picture House, St Catherines Road, Grantham (Hybrid)

Posted 13 minutes ago

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Strategy, Policy and Research Team Leader (Sustainable Transport and Highways)

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

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£43,693 - £49,764

Stopford House, Piccadilly, Stockport (Hybrid)

Posted 23 minutes ago

Transport Strategy, Policy, and Research Team Leader role at Stockport Council involves developing sustainable transport solutions, policies, and strategies.

Senior Housing Solutions & Independence Officer

London Borough of Hounslow

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£39,855 - £44,331 per annum

Hounslow (Hybrid)

Posted 26 minutes ago

Nursery Teacher

London Borough Of Waltham Forest

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Actual pro rata salary if part-time - £21,848

Church Hill Nursery School,47 Woodbury Road, London E17 9SB (On-Site)

Posted 28 minutes ago

Team Manager - MASH

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

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£55,587 - £58,664

Mallory, 2 Alice Ker Square, Wirral, Hybrid Working (Hybrid)

Posted 44 minutes ago

Intermediate Care Support Worker

St Helens Borough Council

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20,100 to 20,418.65 per annum. Plus shift and weekend allowance

To be confirmed (On-Site)

Posted 52 minutes ago

Closing in 1 day

Accounting Technician

Portsmouth City Council

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£35,235 - £37,937 p.a

Portsmouth (On-Site)

Posted 2 hours ago

Lifeguard (Leisure Attendant)

Folkestone & Hythe District Council

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£23,977 - £24,938 (Grade B) (Pro-rata if part-time)

Hythe Pool, South Rd, Hythe (On-Site)

Posted 2 hours ago

Headteacher

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Schools

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Leadership Scale L15 to L21 (£70,290 - £80,633)

St George's Catholic Primary School (On-Site)

Posted 2 hours ago

Social Worker, Experienced Social Worker (Children's)

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

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£37,938 - £44,711

Mallory, 2 Alice Ker Square (Hybrid)

Posted 3 hours ago

Technical Support Officer

Wyre Council

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£25,992– £27,711

Civic Centre (Hybrid)

Posted 3 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer ('Dynamics 365') - LBO Havering

Essex County Council

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£47522.0000 - £51522.0000 per annum

RM1 3BB (On-Site)

Posted 3 hours ago

Theatre Technician

Mansfield District Council

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£25,584 - £27,269 per annum (pay award pending)

Mansfield Crematorium (On-Site)

Posted 3 hours ago

Private Sector Housing Officer

Folkestone & Hythe District Council

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£32,103 to £42,285 (Grade E/F depending on qualifications and experience)

Civic Centre, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2QY (Hybrid)

Posted 3 hours ago

Head of Music

London Borough Of Waltham Forest

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Main Scale / Upper Pay Scale + TLR2B

Walthamstow School For Girls, Church Hill, Walthamstow, London , (On-Site)

Posted 3 hours ago

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