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There is plenty of interesting work within the directorate, including:-</p>\n<p>• A review of our Local Plan adopted in November 2022 is underway.<br>• The strategic sites in our current Local Plan are progressing through master planning to outline planning applications.<br>• Creation of up-to-date town centre strategies for our main towns.<br>• Working with neighboring Councils we have recently consulted on the North East Central Hertfordshire Vision 2050 for a potential Joint Strategic Plan.</p>\n<p>We 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.</p>\n<p><strong>The Experience you will bring</strong></p>\n<p>You 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. </p>\n<p>You’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.</p>\n<p>If 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.</p>\n<p>Ideally, we are seeking experienced senior managers and leaders, but for the right candidate this role would be an ideal step-up opportunity.  </p>\n<p>The job profile for the role provides full details of the expectations and requirements. </p>\n<p><strong>About Us</strong></p>\n<p>North 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</p>\n<p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p>\n<p>We 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>.</p>\n<p>To 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. 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We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.<br> <br>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?<br><strong>Application Process</strong><br><strong>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. 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This is an exciting opportunity to lead and develop transport strategies and policies that support sustainable growth and enhance connectivity in Luton and beyond.<br> <br>Reporting to the Head of Transport Services, the post holder will be responsible for the leadership and management of the Transport Planning & Policy Team. This includes overseeing the development and implementation of transport policies, strategies, and initiatives that align with the Council's Local Transport Plan and other adopted plans.<br> <br>Other key responsibilities include:<ul> <li>Developing and delivering transport policies and programmes related to micromobility, active travel, electric vehicle charging, network planning, and business case development.</li> <li>Providing expert advice on strategic transport matters, working closely with other Council teams and external partners, such as London Luton Airport.</li> <li>Managing engagement and consultation activities to ensure transport policies reflect the needs of stakeholders and communities.</li> <li>Overseeing the democratic decision-making process for transport-related proposals.</li> <li>Representing the Council at external meetings and contributing to regional and national transport discussions.</li> </ul><strong>About you</strong><br>We are seeking a dedicated professional with substantial experience in managing and developing both professional and technical staff to ensure services meet established performance standards and targets. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in transport planning policy and strategy development, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Effective influencing abilities are essential to achieve outcomes that deliver corporate and local transport plan priorities.<br> <br>The successful candidate will be adept at overseeing multiple transport planning and policy programmes, capable of producing concise reports with complex technical information for senior management and council committees. Strong people and resource management skills are necessary to balance competing demands and periods of high activity. The role requires the ability to establish and maintain productive relationships with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.<br> <br>A thorough understanding of relevant legislation, guidelines, and best practices in planning, traffic, and highways is essential, along with knowledge of transport issues related to public transport, active travel, sustainable transport, highways, parking, and taxis. A degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience is required.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - 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.<br> <br>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?<br> <br> We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough <br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home<br>- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. 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Working across both planning policy and development control you will gain an in-depth knowledge of all aspects of planning within a local authority providing technical support across the department.</p>\n<p><strong>About you…</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Educated to GCSE level or equivalent</li>\n<li>Good communicator with the ability to engage with diverse individuals and teams</li>\n<li>Ability to use initiative, think logically and solve complex problems using analytical skills</li>\n<li>Ability and experience of interpreting plans and other drawings</li>\n<li>Proficient at navigating IT systems and software.</li>\n<li>Excellent customer skills with the ability to work under pressure as well as being committed to working collaboratively in a team environment</li>\n<li>Proficient in transitioning between tasks</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About the role…</strong></p>\n<p>As a Planning Technician, you will be working in a busy team environment with a range of internal departments and external stakeholders. Your role will involve delivering outstanding customer service while managing a wide range of planning related work.</p>\n<p><strong>Key Responsibilities include:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Processing planning applications and appeals including checking regulatory requirements, dealing with fees, plotting, generating consultations, preparing committee agendas and sending out decision notices</li>\n<li>Dealing with enquires from the public, agents, council officers and members</li>\n<li>Interpreting plans and drawings to supply related information to stakeholders</li>\n<li>Use of planning software to oversee applications throughout their lifecycle.</li>\n<li>Assist with the preparation, consultation and all related matters of planning policies including the Local Plan, Neighbourhood Plans, Community Infrastructure Levy and Section 106 Agreements.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Interviews will be held Thursday 29 May 2025</strong></p>\n<p>Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.</p>\n<p><strong><em>We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. </em></strong></p>\n<p><strong><em> </em></strong><strong>Our offer to you:</strong></p>\n<p>Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.</p>\n<p>We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be.    Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.</p>\n<p>Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.  As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.</p>\n<p><strong>Find out more:</strong></p>\n<p>To learn more about working with us visit <a href=\"https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk\">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Rachel Pedley on 01572 758400 or at <a href=\"mailto:rpedley2@rutland.gov.uk\">rpedley2@rutland.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p>If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk\">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please be aware that in the event of a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date. </em></p>\n<p>All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.</p>\n<p>Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.  Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£25,584 to £27,269 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-14T14:06:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-04T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/bdd3bae9-bd7b-40ea-aa6c-488c9063d3f7.jpg","score":5606.7607,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"83d094df-705f-4bb8-87d0-9509af4f378a","title":"Work and Health Employment Coach","employer":"Rutland County Council","department":"","location":"Rutland - Oakham","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Work and Health Employment Coach to join Rutland County Council’s RISE team. 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The costs for the DBS are paid by us.</p>\n<p>Please note, for internal applicants this will be classed as a secondment. You will need to obtain approval from your current line manager before applying.</p>\n<p><strong>The Work and Health Employment Coach interviews will be held w/c 12 May 2025. Exact details to be confirmed.</strong></p>\n<p>Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.</p>\n<p><strong><em>We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. </em></strong></p>\n<p><strong>Our offer to you:</strong></p>\n<p>Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.</p>\n<p>We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be.  Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.</p>\n<p><strong>Find out more:</strong></p>\n<p>To learn more about working with us visit <a href=\"https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk\">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Emmajane Hollands, Head of Community Care Services at <a href=\"mailto:eperkins@rutland.gov.uk\">ehollands@rutland.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk\">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please be aware that in the event of a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date.</em></p>\n<p>All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. 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With strong knowledge of business continuity, emergency planning and local government responsibilities, you're ready to take on this challenge.<br> <br>If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you!<br> <br> This is a public facing role so you'll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English <br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - 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.<br> <br>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?<br> <br> We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough <br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home<br>- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 37,938.00 - 40,476.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-12T02:01:32.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-27T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/03669797-d91c-42cc-9380-864629b88223.jpg","score":651.4966,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"10623379-01c4-4487-9644-b2def779f512","title":"Team Supervisor","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Central Depot, Kingsway","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £37,938 - £40,476 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance</strong><br><strong>Hours per week: 37</strong><br><strong>Contract type: Fixed Term Contract for 12 months</strong><br> <br>We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled professional to join our team, focusing on building maintenance and ensuring the efficient delivery of services. In this role, you'll be responsible for managing all aspects of building maintenance work, including working with the Schedule of Rates and adhering to specifications. You will supervise and coordinate both human and material resources to meet the required targets, standards, and deadlines. Your ability to interpret written requests and produce clear specifications, estimates, and technical reports will be key to your success. You'll be communicating with contractors and customers, ensuring that all projects are completed with attention to detail and in compliance with industry standards and regulations.<br> <br>The role also involves a variety of hands-on responsibilities, including site visits and inspections, often requiring you to work outside normal hours and travel across the Town. You will need to be proactive, problem-solve effectively, and be ready to take on emergencies as they arise. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a genuine passion for the building industry, this position offers a great opportunity to make a significant impact.<br> <br><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>You bring a wealth of experience in building maintenance and have a strong understanding of working with building specifications and the Schedule of Rates. You are comfortable allocating labour and materials while ensuring that tasks are completed to the highest standard. With your excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, you can engage with a range of stakeholders and provide clear, professional advice.<br> <br>You have a deep understanding of the building industry, including regulatory and legislative requirements such as Health & Safety. A recognised building trade qualification, such as a City & Guilds, or equivalent supervisory experience, is essential. You're also familiar with working at height, in confined spaces, and handling various site-specific challenges.<br> <br>If you're looking for a role that combines technical expertise, leadership, and the chance to work on diverse and exciting projects, we want to hear from you. Join us and help shape the future of building maintenance - we're excited to welcome a talented professional like you to our team!<br> <br>This is a public facing role so you'll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - 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.<br> <br>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?<br> <br> We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough <br><strong>Application Process</strong><br><strong></strong> On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <strong><br></strong><br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home<br>- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 37,938.00 - 40,476.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-23T02:01:21.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-27T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/175a3475-4d96-42f1-952e-5d3e91f0d287.jpg","score":575.7879,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ce503b49-4be0-40fe-a080-8be64fae609e","title":"Chief Accountant","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Town Hall, Luton","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £67,406 to £74,667 a year plus £5,000 Market Rate Supplement and £3,203 Car Benefit</strong><br><strong>Hours per week: 37</strong><br><strong>Contract type: Permanent</strong><br> <br>Are you a visionary financial leader with a passion for strategic excellence and meticulous attention to detail? Do you thrive in high-stakes environments where your expertise directly shapes organisational success? If so, we want you as our next <strong>Chief Accountant</strong> to drive innovation, inspire teams, and lead the financial future of our Council.<br> <br>As the Chief Accountant, you will define excellence by shaping and implementing the Council's accounting policies, ensuring they align with best practices and professional standards. You will be the financial pillar, serving as a trusted advisor and driving robust financial policies that underpin our strategic goals. You will inspire leadership, by mentoring and empowering the Accountancy division, fostering a collaborative and innovative culture. You will also shape the future as our Deputy Section 151 Officer, influencing the Council's financial strategies to secure long-term sustainability.<br> <br>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who would like to take the next step in their career; as a key financial strategist, you'll help steer the economic success of one of the UK's busiest airports (London Luton Airport Limited). Your influence will directly support its financial planning, ensuring it's continued growth and contribution to the local economy. You will have the chance to dive into high profile initiatives such as multi-million-pound housing projects to innovative sustainability programmes, delivering financial solutions that will drive long-term community impact. With oversight of £600 million in Council income and management of £507 million operating costs for London Luton Airport Limited, you'll work at the forefront of complex and rewarding financial landscapes.<br> <br><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><br><strong>About you</strong><br>We are looking for someone with a full CCAB qualification (or equivalent) with a deep understanding of local government finance and accounting standards. The post holder will be required to have substantial financial and budget management experience, including project management and of managing complex financial systems or procedures. You must have proven experience in leading, motivating and developing high-performing teams. You'll have strong analytical skills to align financial strategies with organisational goals at the forefront.<br> <br>You must have the ability to convey complex financial concepts to diverse audiences with clarity and impact and a resilience to navigate change, with the foresight to anticipate challenges and opportunities which may arise. Knowledge of the Airport Industry would be advantageous.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - 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.<br> <br>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?<br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home<br>- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 67,406.00 - 74,667.00 per year;GBP 5,000.00 ;GBP 3,203.00 ;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-09T02:01:32.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-30T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/fd1fe736-2d02-4938-9c4e-6d7e0d2ee9d1.jpg","score":574.1721,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"38a9785e-de8b-4e13-8d6d-9734a4891314","title":"SEND Assessment Officer","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Town Hall","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £41,511 - £44,711 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance</strong><br><strong>Hours per week: 37</strong><br><strong>Contract type: Permanent</strong><br> <br>We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented SEND Assessment Officer to join our team. In this vital role, you will manage a caseload of Education, Health, and Care (EHC) plans, working closely with SEND EHCP Coordinators to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, the SEN Code of Practice, and Luton's SEN policy.<br> <br>Your responsibilities will include analysing and evaluating educational, medical, and psychological advice, writing and maintaining EHC plans, and implementing decisions from local authority panels. You will work collaboratively with schools, parents, and multi-agency teams to develop creative solutions tailored to the needs of children and young people with special educational needs (SEN).<br> <br>You will represent the Local Authority in various settings, including panels and Special Educational Needs Tribunal hearings, contributing to robust decision-making processes and effective conflict resolution. As a trusted advisor, you will also deliver training to schools, families, and professionals, helping to build a supportive network for children with SEN.<br> <br>This is an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to raising educational standards for children with SEN while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.<br> <br><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>To be able to demonstrate experience and knowledge of statutory assessment systems, particularly under the Education Act 1996 and Children and Families Act 2014. Your background may include work in schools, local authorities, or other relevant settings.<br> <br>We're looking for a strong communicator with the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, families, and multi-agency teams. You'll be skilled at chairing meetings, resolving conflicts, and influencing stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for children. The ability to manage complex workloads and meet statutory deadlines is essential.<br> <br>Key attributes include:<ul> <li>Proficiency in written and oral communication to draft detailed, evidence-based EHC plans and case reports.</li> <li>The ability to make innovative recommendations based on analysis of complex information.</li> <li>Knowledge of SEN legislation and guidance, including the SEN Code of Practice and the Children and Families Act 2014.</li> <li>A commitment to equality and an understanding of how it informs your work.</li> </ul>A professional qualification in the education field or a relevant degree is required. You should also be willing to work flexibly, including occasional travel within and outside of Luton.<br> <br>At our organisation, you'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to supporting children and young people with SEN. We offer opportunities for professional growth, a collaborative work environment, and the chance to make a real difference in our community.<br> <br>If you have the skills, experience, and drive to succeed in this role, apply today.<br> <br> This is a public facing role so you'll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English <br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - 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.<br> <br>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?<br> <br> We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough <br><strong>Application Process</strong><br><strong>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.</strong><br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home<br>- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 41,511.00 - 44,711.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-17T02:01:22.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-30T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/6addc024-fa34-45da-b4f7-c3b9e3ee4e90.jpg","score":534.72906,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f32262d1-3962-4be0-820d-b25d0b908048","title":"Advanced Practitioner, Referral, Assessment and Intervention Service","employer":"Rutland County Council","department":"","location":"Rutland - Oakham","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>Our vision is for all children and young people in Rutland to be happy, safe and successful. They will be supported and empowered to be the best they can be.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Could you be a practice role model for Social Workers? Can you lead by example? Can you work on complex cases?  </strong></p>\n<p><strong>We are looking for an Advanced Practitioner who is tenacious, enthusiastic and supportive, to work with a small team of Social Workers and Family Help Practitioners to work as part of a fast paced team providing support in our front door services to assess and support children who need family care and/or protection. As part of this role, you will also have the opportunity to work with Family Help to support a family through their journey.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>About you…</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Qualified Social Worker - DIPSW/BASW/CQSW</li>\n<li>Registered with Social Work England</li>\n<li>Evidence of leadership and management training</li>\n<li>Extensive post-qualifying experience within Children’s Social Care and able to manage a full and varied caseload</li>\n<li>Experience of supervising practitioners or case officers in an education, social care or early help context</li>\n<li>Experience of operational deputyship in the absence of management and providing strategic direction</li>\n<li>Extensive experience of working in a fast paced environment, undertaking complex assessments and decisions</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About the role…<br></strong>The Advanced Practitioner, Referral, Intervention and Assessment Service will:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Support and assist with the development of RAIS service</li>\n<li>Provide professional leadership for complex case arrangements using the Signs of Safety practice model</li>\n<li>Work in collaboration with practitioners across the service and external partnerships to ensure statutory responsibilities to support children and young people in need and who may be at risk of harm and to contribute to the strategic objectives within Rutland’s Children and Young People Plan</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The successful applicant for this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The costs for the DBS and Social Work England Registration are paid by us.</p>\n<p>Please be advised the postholder will need a driving licence to travel around the county.</p>\n<p><strong>The Advanced Practitioner interviews will be confirmed at a later date. </strong></p>\n<p><strong>We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Our offer to you:</strong></p>\n<p>Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.</p>\n<p>We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be, and Rutland Council is the place you want to be.    Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.</p>\n<p>Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.  As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.</p>\n<p><strong>Find out more:</strong></p>\n<p>To learn more about working with us visit <a href=\"https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk\">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Becky Headington, Team Manager on 01572 720914 or at <a href=\"mailto:rheadington@rutland.gov.uk\">rheadington@rutland.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p>If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk\">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>Please be aware that in the event of a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date.</p>\n<p>All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.</p>\n<p>Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.  Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£42,708 - £45,718 plus £3,000 market supplement","publishDate":"2025-04-07T13:40:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-30T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/9fed10a7-965d-48c4-a084-f37b0d5525e0.jpg","score":358.9427,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"428aafc9-d84d-433d-8b28-b32a3b3131a6","title":"Senior Engineer (Traffic)","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Kingsway Depot","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £41,511 - £44,711 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance plus £5,000 Market Rate Supplement</strong><br><strong>Hours per week: 37</strong><br><strong>Contract type: Permanent</strong><br> <br>Are you passionate about shaping safer, smarter streets? At Luton Borough Council, we're looking for a Senior Engineer - Traffic to take a lead role in improving transport safety and traffic management across our town.<br> <br>In this key position, you'll be the Council's go-to specialist for traffic management and safety engineering. You'll support the Engineering Delivery Team Leader and help steer the future of Luton's transport infrastructure by leading the development of our Integrated Transport capital programme.<br> <br>From identifying high-risk locations through detailed accident investigations to overseeing the design, safety auditing, and delivery of local traffic schemes, your expertise will directly impact the lives of thousands across the borough.<br> <br>What you'll be doing:<ul> <li>Leading traffic safety and management initiatives across Luton</li> <li>Designing and delivering local safety schemes with a focus on evidence-based improvements</li> <li>Managing the full cycle of traffic engineering projects-from concept to implementation</li> <li>Conducting safety audits and identifying accident hotspots for targeted action</li> <li>Supporting the wider Engineering Delivery Team with expert guidance and leadership</li> </ul><strong>About you</strong><br>You'll bring substantial experience in traffic management, traffic engineering, road safety, and/or safety auditing, with the confidence to take initiative and work independently when needed. Your background will reflect strong project management capabilities, with a proven track record of delivering complex schemes from start to finish.<br> <br>Excellent communication skills are essential for this role. You'll be comfortable handling enquiries and complaints from the public with sensitivity and professionalism, while also being able to consult, advise, and negotiate effectively with both internal colleagues and external stakeholders. Whether it's presenting to diverse audiences or compiling detailed written reports, you'll have the ability to clearly explain complex technical information in a way that's accessible and engaging.<br> <br>You should be confident using a range of digital tools including word processing, databases, and spreadsheets, and ideally have experience with specialist traffic and road safety applications to produce reports and graphical data. A strong understanding of relevant legislation, national guidelines, and best practice in traffic management, accident reduction, and road safety is key, along with a working knowledge of the Road Safety Audit process.<br> <br>A relevant qualification in highway or civil engineering-such as a degree or HNC (or equivalent)-will underpin your technical expertise.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - 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.<br> <br>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?<br> <br> We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough <br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home<br>- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 41,511.00 - 44,711.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-17T02:01:22.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-30T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/5926ebca-e075-42df-ad66-f38790f7adbb.jpg","score":338.45645,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"08f60448-8375-4e38-9c27-17696f23c4ec","title":"Traffic Engineering Officer","employer":"Rutland County Council","department":"","location":"Rutland - Oakham","locationType":2,"description":"<p>An exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and passionate Traffic Engineering Officer ready to make a real impact on the safety of the highway network in Rutland. </p>\n<p>We are seeking a talented professional to join our dynamic team to provide leadership and expertise, promoting a clear vision and identity for Traffic and Network Management functions. Assist with the authority’s duties under the Traffic Management Act 2004 and ensure works are in accordance with the contract including the Highways Act 1980 and the New Roads and Streetworks Act 1991.</p>\n<p>Working closely with other Highway officers and teams to ensure the network is kept in a safe condition, the role is also required to enter scheme information into the Asset Management System to provide a robust defense against highway claims.</p>\n<p>Previous experience of delivering highway safety and maintenance projects, with a good knowledge of relevant legislation and codes of practice such as the Highways Act 1980 and Well Managed Highway Infrastructure is required, along with excellent written and oral communication skills, knowledge and expertise in highway maintenance as well as a full UK driving license.</p>\n<p>For more information about what is needed to be successful in this role, please see the Job Description and Person Specification.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Interviews will be held on 15th May 2025. Exact details to be confirmed.</strong></p>\n<p>Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.</p>\n<p><em>We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. </em></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Our offer to you:</strong></p>\n<p>Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.</p>\n<p>We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be.    Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.</p>\n<p>Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.  As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Find out more:</strong></p>\n<p>To learn more about working with us visit <a href=\"https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk\">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Andy Tatt at <a href=\"mailto:atatt@rutland.gov.uk\">atatt@rutland.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p>If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk\">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>How to apply:</strong></p>\n<p>Click on the apply button which will redirect you to the Jobs Go Public (JGP site) where we handle all our vacancies.  If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account, you will be guided through the set up process.   Access to an account is necessary, as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have used to register.</p>\n<p>If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk\">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please be aware that in the event of a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date.</em></p>\n<p>All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.</p>\n<p>Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.  Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.</p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£36,124 to £37,938 per annum","publishDate":"2025-03-28T13:09:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-04T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/1569cb76-87da-4728-b971-0a407e6de158.jpg","score":326.70917,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"5a540e01-26db-4430-a07c-8a739cf7eae9","title":"Occupational Therapist - ASC","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Arndale House","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £37,938 - £40,476 a year pro rata plus £963 essential car user allowance<br>Hours per week: 37<br>Contract type: Fixed Term for 2 years</strong><br> <br><strong>This position is available as a secondment opportunity for 2 years. If you are a permanent LBC employee, you must have written approval (an email will suffice) from your manager prior to applying and a copy will need to be submitted with your application. Please note: we will not be able to proceed with your application form without your manager's permission.</strong><br> <br>We are looking for Occupational Therapists to join our supportive and growing team in Adult Social Care where you will be working to promote the independence, inclusion and well-being of all adults with social care needs.<br><br>You will be working in a Strengths Based way enabling people to:<br>• Have dignity, choice and control in their lives<br>• Live safe, healthy and fulfilled lives<br>• Have an active role in a stronger and prosperous community<br>• Identify the support they need in order to achieve the goals and outcomes that are important to them.<br><br>This role will involve working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team to promote the independence of adults and older people in our diverse community. Using a strengths based approach, the emphasis is on promoting enablement and reablement to empower people to live as independently as they can for as long as they can. You will complete a variety of assessments and interventions to overcome occupational barriers using new techniques and technologies, moving and handling skills, specialist equipment, and environmental adaptations.<br> <br><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>We are looking for someone who will be self-motivated, positive, flexible and innovative. You will need to be able to work collaboratively and promote the benefits of working as one multi-disciplinary team across health and social care.<br> <br>You'll need to be organised and be able to make professional judgements while working with a variety of complex and challenging cases. Applicants for this public-facing post will need to demonstrate excellent communication skills, maintain quality records and write clear, concise reports.<br> <br>You'll have the opportunity to develop your existing knowledge of the legislation and regulations governing Social Care, Housing, and Health & Safety, and how to interpret this in a modern context including personalisation, eligibility criteria, safeguarding and mental capacity.<br> <br>As a qualified Occupational Therapist you will hold professional registration, and have experience in health and social care and as well as experience of partnership and inter-agency working.<br> <br>If you think you could become an asset to the team, then please do not hesitate to get in touch. We look forward to receiving your application.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong>- 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.<br> <br>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?<br><strong>Application process</strong><br><strong>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. 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This pivotal role provides leadership and oversight across a broad portfolio including Quality Assurance, Commissioning, and Improvement activity.<br> <br>As the Head of Service, you'll ensure that all statutory duties to children and families in Luton are fully met, and that services are consistently effective, child-focused, and result in positive outcomes for children and young people.<br> <br>This is an area of rapid change, and the service is required to respond to new government initiatives, which require multi agency implementation. You'll be responsible for holding professionals across education, police, social care, health, and other partner agencies to account, ensuring services meet statutory requirements, reflect best practice, and that all partners are fulfilling their responsibilities.<br> <br>This role requires strategic oversight of borough-wide children's services, contributing specialist knowledge to decision-making, policies, procedures, and the overall quality of practice.<br> <br>You will lead on the improvement agenda, driving forward innovation and improvements in service delivery, professional practice, supervision, and case management - always with a focus on achieving meaningful outcomes for children and families.<br> <br><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>You're a passionate and driven leader with a strong track record of developing children's services - and you're ready for your next big challenge. You thrive in complex, fast-paced environments and know how to turn strategic vision into real-world impact.<br> <br>You're not just experienced - you're exceptional at building partnerships, inspiring teams, and making change happen. You bring:<ul> <li>\n<strong>Proven leadership experience</strong>, with a deep understanding of how to shape and deliver policy and strategy at a senior level.</li> <li>A <strong>collaborative mindset</strong>, with a history of forging strong relationships across multi-agency networks - from education and health to police and the voluntary sector - to deliver joined-up services that truly meet the needs of children and families.</li> <li>\n<strong>Financial savvy</strong>, with experience of managing large, complex budgets and funding streams, ensuring resources are used effectively and creatively.</li> <li>A <strong>people-first approach</strong>, with the ability to lead, motivate and develop high-performing teams, bringing out the best in others to drive improvement and innovation.</li> <li>A commitment to <strong>putting children and families at the heart</strong> of everything you do, with a strong record of engaging service users and embedding their voices in service design and delivery.</li> <li>\n<strong>Outstanding communication skills</strong>, capable of influencing at every level, challenging the status quo, and presenting ideas with clarity and impact.</li> <li>A solid grasp of the <strong>policy landscape</strong> affecting children and young people, particularly in safeguarding, health and safety, and service delivery within diverse urban communities.</li> </ul>And when it comes to qualifications, you'll need:<ul> <li>A <strong>professional qualification in social work</strong>, backed by a management qualification or substantial leadership development training (or equivalent).</li> </ul><strong>About us</strong><br>Luton Council has been selected to deliver the government's Families First for Children Pathfinder programme.<br> <br>Luton is one of seven new areas in the second wave to be chosen with the aim of protecting vulnerable children from harm and improving services to help more children stay with their families in safe and loving homes.<br> <br>The programme is an amazing opportunity for Luton to shape future social care practice, which includes closer working relationships with our health, police, education and voluntary sector partners.<br> <br>Children are at the heart of everything we do in Luton, and we are very proud of the tremendous work that is already taking place together with our partners, including the development of our Family Hubs and working towards making Luton a child-friendly town where our children and young people can grow up feeling happy, healthy and secure.<br> <br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong>- 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.<br> <br>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?<br><strong>Application process</strong><br><strong>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. 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Join our MASH team as a Senior Practitioner!<br> <br>As a <strong>MASH Senior Practitioner</strong>, 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.<br> <br><strong>What You'll Be Doing:</strong><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><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>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>\n<strong>Experienced Professional</strong>: You bring substantial post-qualifying experience in children's social care, with deep knowledge in safeguarding and risk management.</li> <li>\n<strong>Passionate Mentor</strong>: You have demonstrable experience in coaching, mentoring, and practice teaching, sharing your expertise to uplift team standards.</li> <li>\n<strong>Skilled Communicator</strong>: Known for your ability to build meaningful relationships across teams, you can communicate effectively with staff, public, and professionals alike.</li> <li>\n<strong>Solution-Oriented</strong>: 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>\n<strong>Collaborative Team Player</strong>: 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?<br><br>Apply today and be part of a team that puts the welfare and safety of children at the heart of everything we do.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong>- 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.<br> <br>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?<br><strong>Application process</strong><br><strong>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. 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They will be supported and empowered to be the best they can be.  </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Are you an</strong><strong> individual with a desire to work with Children in Care and Care Leavers? Do you have a passion for enabling young people to secure good outcomes?  We are looking for an inspiring Team Manager to support and lead our Through Care service.  </strong></p>\n<p><strong>You will be overseeing a team of committed individuals  and supporting them in delivering high quality support to our children.  Do you thrive on advocating for children in care?  If so, this could be opportunity you have been looking for</strong>……<strong>                                                                              </strong></p>\n<p><strong>About you…</strong></p>\n<p><strong>To be successful in the role you will need to have:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Registered with Social Work England</li>\n<li>Educated to degree level, a qualified Social Worker</li>\n<li>Experience of supporting Social Workers in Children in Need & Child Protection processes</li>\n<li>In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation and national guidance relating to Social Care and Safeguarding procedures</li>\n<li>Resource management - management of staff resources, financial management planning and budget monitoring</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About the role… </strong></p>\n<p>As the Team Manager - Through Care Service,  you will lead your team to offer the best support to our children and help deliver positive outcomes for all.  Other duties also include:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Managing care plans</li>\n<li>Promoting the welfare of children & families throughout their are journey</li>\n<li>To participate in the development of policy and practice to deliver new ways of working</li>\n<li>To ensure that statutory functions are effectively discharged and are compliant with national standards and regulations</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Please note the successful applicant will need to have a driving licence to travel around the county.</p>\n<p>The successful applicant for this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The costs for the DBS and Social Work England Registration are paid by us.</p>\n<p><strong>The Team Manager, Through Care interviews will be held face to face on 06 May 2025.</strong><strong><em>  </em></strong>Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.</p>\n<p><strong>We will review applications by 27 April 2025 and invite those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview immediately. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. </strong></p>\n<p>To be successful in this role – you may have experience working in the following roles:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Team management (Team manager or Advanced Practitioner)</li>\n<li>Working with children in care and care leaver’s experience</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Our offer to you:</strong></p>\n<p>Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.</p>\n<p>We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be, and Rutland Council is the place you want to be.    Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.</p>\n<p>Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.  As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.</p>\n<p><strong>Find out more:</strong></p>\n<p>To learn more about working with us visit <a href=\"https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk\">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Ola Olusesi, Service Manager at <a href=\"mailto:oolusesi@rutland.gov.uk\">oolusesi@rutland.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk\">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>Please be aware that in the event of a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date.</p>\n<p>All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.</p>\n<p>Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.  Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£46,731 - £48,710 plus £5,000 market supplement","publishDate":"2025-04-04T10:03:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/8d31da17-182b-43e1-b974-d54e825cb1d4.jpg","score":188.74573,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"a791cbde-79f3-4b41-910b-e35f2eb0ac77","title":"Events and Place Activation Manager","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Arndale House / Town Hall","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £45,718 - £48,710 a year pro rata plus £3,203 car benefit allowance</strong><br><strong>Hours per week: 37</strong><br><strong>Contract type: FTC for 12 months</strong><br> <br>We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Events and Place Activation Manager to join our dynamic Culture and Creativity team within the Inclusive Growth service at Luton Council. In this key role, you'll take the lead in delivering and commissioning a wide range of community events and an exciting annual programme of place activation activities - with a particular focus on the town centre and other key spaces across Luton.<br> <br>You'll also have the opportunity to bring lasting impact through small-scale town improvements, including public art installations and town dressing projects that reflect the vibrancy and identity of Luton.<br> <br>Reporting directly to the Head of Culture and Creativity, you'll play a strategic role in driving our mission to:<ul> <li>Raise civic pride</li> <li>Increase participation in arts, culture and heritage</li> <li>Support a thriving visitor economy</li> <li>Create a safe, family-friendly, and welcoming town centre experience</li> </ul>This is a hands-on, high-impact role, ideal for someone with proven leadership experience in events delivery and place activation, and a passion for working collaboratively with teams, partners, and communities. Experience in communications and marketing will be a real plus, as you'll oversee event marketing plans in collaboration with our dedicated comms teams.<br><strong>About you</strong><br>We're seeking someone with hands-on experience in overseeing, commissioning, and delivering major community and/or cultural events. 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