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In addition, we put a strong focus on leadership development from internal Masterclasses and eLearning to external accreditations and qualifications.</p>\n<p><strong>Find out about our city as a place to live, work & grow, and learn more about the amazing work we are doing. You’ll also find out about the wealth of benefits we have to offer you <a href=\"https://www.greater.jobs/salford\">here</a>!</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Continuous Service commitment</strong><br>New employees can keep their service related benefits when moving between a whole host of public sector organisations within Greater Manchester, which include: Councils, NHS, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue, Transport for Greater Manchester, as well as many others under this scheme. 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Our application forms ask you to indicate if you meet any of the criteria within this scheme, and so to find out more and if you qualify please click <a href=\"https://www.greater.jobs/our-guaranteed-assessment-scheme\">here</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>Privacy Statement and Data Protection</strong><br>Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in the council’s primary Recruitment and Employment Privacy Notice which can be found at <a href=\"https://www.salford.gov.uk/gdpr\">https://www.salford.gov.uk/gdpr</a> .</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://apply.greater.jobs/salford/Job/GetJobAdvertDocumentForFeeds?JobId=1454&JobAdvertCopyGuids=14828728-5E7C-480E-B16B-CB0755500B8D\">Role 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>\n<p>Employment could affect your benefits, find out more here. <a href=\"https://benefits-calculator.turn2us.org.uk/\">Turn2us Benefits Calculator</a>.</p>","shortDescription":"Director of Operational Services role in Salford City Council requires strategic leadership to enhance city services and foster positive relationships.","salaryDescription":"£89,114 - £103,966","publishDate":"2025-04-11T13:16:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-01T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/97a39bd7-649c-4d3d-a8dc-769b7b7ba6d2.png","score":1,"featured":true,"enhanced":true},{"id":"69b3efb4-b9f0-4a63-9b1d-0d533c4a9dc5","title":"Principal Port Health Officer","employer":"Ashford Borough Council","department":"","location":"Ashford Kent","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About Us</strong></p>\n<p>Our Border Control Facility is situated on the Sevington site, Ashford near junction 10A of the M20. 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In addition we can offer VISA certificates of sponsorship for this role. 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Yes, you’ll use your aptitude and experience to ensure we deliver in accordance with the law and principles of good governance, but this role provides an opportunity to really shape and influence how council governance operates, bringing your ideas and creativity to the table, and implementing best practice. </p>\n<p>With specific responsibilities for legal, democratic services, scrutiny, elections, policy and community partnerships, you will be influencing the building blocks of our organisation and how we engage with our communities.</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 Governance service areas through the challenging local government landscape.</p>\n<p><strong>The Experience you will bring</strong></p>\n<p>You will be a qualified solicitor or barrister with a current practicing certificate with experience of advising Chief Officers and Members.  You will be able to work closely with colleagues and Councillors whilst promoting our organisational values. </p>\n<p>You’ll have a track record of proactive service delivery, political skills and sensitivity and a solid understanding of the legal framework relating to the ethical standards and duties of a Monitoring Officer. </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 role prior to applying please reach out, we are always happy to talk to potential candidates.  You can contact Anthony Roche on <a href=\"mailto:Anthony.roche@north-herts.gov.uk\">Anthony.roche@north-herts.gov.uk</a> or <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@north-herts.gov.uk\">recruitment@north-herts.gov.uk</a>.</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. Therefore, please ensure that all relevant information is provided on the application form.</p>\n<p>The selection process will include online assessments prior to a face-to-face panel interview and presentation.  The appointment is subject to a final interview by the Council’s Employment Committee, likely week commencing 2nd June.</p>\n<p>The successful applicant for the above post will be background checked with the Disclosure and Barring Service.</p>\n<p><strong>Recruitment timetable</strong></p>\n<p>Closing Date:            Noon, Tuesday 29th April<br>Online assessments:         Tuesday 6th May and Wednesday 7th May <br>Panel interview:        Monday 12th and Tuesday 13th May<br>Employment Committee:    Week commencing 2nd June</p>\n<p>Interviews will take place at the Council offices in Letchworth.</p>\n<p>This appointment to this post is subject to Council approval.  This Council meeting will take place in June 2025.</p>\n<p>Dates are subject to change.  We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications. 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We are seeking motivated, flexible and high caliber candidates to support the delivery of our voids services and to improve our homes whilst ensuring we are able to meet the requirements of the regulatory standards.</p>\n<p>Working within the Voids section of the Housing Assets Team you will have a high level of involvement in supporting the day-to-day aspects of our void operations and will be dealing with a variety of administrative support and enquires from our contractors.</p>\n<p>You will be actively engaged with our main Voids Contractors, who work on the delivery of making void properties safe and secure for incoming tenants.</p>\n<p>This role will require excellent communication, organisational and time management skills as you will be highly influential in delivering the very best service possible for our residents.  </p>\n<p>This role is a fully office based role with the successful candidate working from our Offices in Woking, Surrey 5 days per week.</p>\n<p>The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.</p>\n<p>Woking Borough Council takes a robust approach to thoroughly checking anyone who has applied to work with vulnerable groups including children.</p>\n<p>As this job involves contact with vulnerable groups and tenants successful applicants will be required to obtain a Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Assistance will be given by the Council and further details can be found in the job pack.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about the role please contact Giuseppe Amico, Housing Voids Manger on 07785 591793.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: </strong>26 May 2025 - 23:55pm</p>\n<p><strong>Interview dates: </strong>TBC (These interviews will be held in person at our Offices in Woking, Surrey.)</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Salary Range - £33,088 - £39,717 (dependent on experience) plus a flexible benefits allowance of up to £2,007 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-28T12:19:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-26T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/1a12ea13-9d8f-49b1-99c8-436ecbbc6f4e.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2836f2c2-a01e-4078-9046-f37f719c4c19","title":"Legal Admin Support Officer","employer":"Wyre Council","department":"","location":"Civic Centre","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>LEGAL ADMIN SUPPORT OFFICER</strong></p>\n<p><strong>25 HOURS PER WEEK</strong></p>\n<p><strong>GRADE 4 £25,183 - £25,584 (pro rata)</strong></p>\n<p>This is an excellent opportunity to join the Governance and Legal Team at Wyre Council working as a Legal Administration Support Officer. Your main role will be to support the team in all aspects of their work which will include including opening and closing files, sealing legal documents and drafting standard legal correspondences.</p>\n<p>The successful applicant will have a good level of education (GCSE’s to grade 5 or above (A-C) including English and Maths), have extensive experience in general clerical / administrative work and have a high level of computer literacy. The successful applicant should have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and have the ability to work unsupervised at pace whilst maintaining accuracy and often to tight, conflicting deadlines.</p>\n<p>Whilst previous experience of working in local government and the field of legal services is desirable, it is not essential, and a full training package will be put in place for the successful candidate.</p>\n<p>In return we can offer you a salary up to £25,584 (pro rata), 24 days annual leave rising to 29 days subject to length of service (pro rata), great work life balance with flexible working arrangements, employer pension contribution of 15.8%, free onsite parking, discounted gym membership, access to occupational health and wellbeing services, extensive training and development opportunities and a supportive workplace culture that allows you to develop and grow.</p>\n<p>To apply online and for more information about this vacancy, please visit our website www.wyre.gov.uk </p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: 18 May 2025</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£25,183 - £25,584 (pro rata)","publishDate":"2025-04-28T12:16:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-18T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/c933cf52-8f61-4f12-9268-68d70e934b5a.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"50f6f36c-321b-4410-a99a-60e2ec012ef4","title":"Assistant Headteacher","employer":"Cheshire East Council","department":"Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School","location":"Selkirk Drive, Holmes Chapel\t, Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Assistant Headteacher</strong></p>\n<p><strong>L10-L14</strong></p>\n<p>Start date: September 2025</p>\n<p>Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College is a vibrant and dynamic educational institution dedicated to fostering an ambitious approach to academic excellence, personal growth, and community engagement. Our school provides a welcoming and inclusive environment where all students, no matter what their background or need, are encouraged to grow, thrive, learn and be fulfilled so that they achieve their full potential.</p>\n<p>We are excited to appoint an experienced, dynamic and enthusiastic leader to take on the role of Assistant Headteacher at our school. The successful candidate will form part of an established senior leadership team, made up of the executive headteacher, two deputies and five assistant headteachers. This team drives an ambitious improvement agenda, to promote and deliver the highest standards and outcomes for all and realise the strategic intentions of the school. The brief of the new Assistant Headteacher will be decided following the interview. </p>\n<p>As part of this application pack, there are a number of documents that will help you to decide how you believe that you can contribute to the leadership of the strategic direction of Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School. These are:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>The School Development Plan</li>\n<li>The School ‘Self Evaluation Form’ </li>\n<li>Our most recent Ofsted report.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>As an aspiring Assistant Headteacher, you will already have a successful track record of leading change, driving improvement and promoting excellence. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate, through their experience, a passion for education that secures the best outcomes for all young people and an unwavering focus on promoting the highest professional standards. </p>\n<p>With a strong, established reputation for high levels of personal and professional integrity, reliability and trustworthiness, you will be known as a leader who is a positive role model, an outstanding listener, is fair, open and honest whilst being able to offer robust challenge and support. You will encourage innovation and leadership in others.</p>\n<p>Applications should be made through the TES website.</p>\n<p>In your supporting statement (<em>with reference to the information provided in this pack and anything else in the public domain),</em> please tell us in which areas you might like to lead, what you would intend to do, how you would do this and what the impact on standards would be. You should also outline how your skills and experiences to date have prepared you to take on this exciting role. Your statement must be no more than 1500 words.</p>\n<p>For further details about our school, including the Job Description and Person Specification, please visit the school website: <a href=\"http://www.hccs.info/vacancies\">www.hccs.info/vacancies</a>  </p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Tours of the school</strong> and an opportunity to meet the Executive Headteacher will take place on Friday 2nd May.</li>\n<ul>\n<li>To book your place please contact Sarah Bradney, HR Manager, <a href=\"mailto:sarah.bradney@hccs.info\">sarah.bradney@hccs.info</a>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Closing date for applications</strong>: 9am, Tuesday 6th May 2025</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Interviews</strong>: Wednesday 14th May 2025 with Thursday 15th 2025 as a <em>possible</em> second day. </li>\n<ul>\n<li>All candidates will be telephoned with the final decision during Friday 16th May 2025</li>\n<li>Face to face feedback for unsuccessful candidates will be offered for those who want it in the days and weeks following the recruitment process</li>\n</ul>\n</ul>\n<p><em>Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All roles involve contact with children and are thus engaged in regulated activity relevant to children. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to references and online searches. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. </em></p>\n<p>Executive Headteacher: Nigel Bielby</p>\n<p>NOR: 1323 including 153 in the Sixth Form</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"L10 to L14 (£62,202 to £68,586)","publishDate":"2025-04-28T12:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-06T08:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/49e85708-9ba4-46b8-b856-94249bfd3c93.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c6ef22af-b83d-49bf-9e69-56e45b96f9fd","title":"Learning Zone Specialist Teacher","employer":"Cheshire East Council","department":"Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School","location":"Selkirk Drive, Holmes Chapel\t, Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Learning Zone Lead - Specialist Teacher</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Main Pay Scale</li>\n<li>Full Time, Part Time Considered</li>\n<li>Start September 2025</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We are looking for an innovative and creative teacher to join a newly created provision. In this role you would be expected to ensure all students within our care are making progress via robust interventions to close gaps, whilst supporting mainstream learning, providing the best possible educational provision and outcomes.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>A number of students who join our school in Year 7 are not yet secondary ready. We are seeking a confident practitioner with experience of both working with primary level students and students with SEN, particularly those with cognition and learning difficulties.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Working alongside the Director of SEND, and SENDCo you will demonstrate a clear understanding of the challenges of delivering consistent, quality learning opportunities to students with higher and complex needs.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The successful candidate will hold QTS and evidence considerable experience in the following:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Working with children with SEN, particularly cognition and learning needs, and other additional needs.</li>\n<li>Researching, planning, preparing, and delivering outstanding lessons.</li>\n<li>Developing and delivering flexible and purposeful, individualised curriculum, often to a small cohort.</li>\n<li>Robust baseline, assessing and tracking of both traditional and non-traditional curriculum and learning programmes.</li>\n<li>Working with internal colleagues, critical friends, parents, and clinicians as well as the network of external colleagues in Local Authority SEN teams.</li>\n<li>High levels of self-reflection, motivation to improve own practice and a solution focused, positive approach to operational challenges.</li>\n<li>Management and direction of a team of support staff.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We believe in a culture of collaboration, empowerment and ownership so that we consistently deliver the best possible experience for all of our children, families and colleagues. We are committed to being part of a community of learners and recognising how we can work collaboratively to be more effective in managing workload and building professional resilience. In securing a post here, you will join a team of dedicated colleagues who enjoy the reward of working with an outstanding group of learners and colleagues who are there for each other.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>For further details please visit our website: <a href=\"http://www.hccs1978.co.uk\">www.hccs1978.co.uk</a>. To arrange an informal discussion or visit please contact Sarah Bradney, HR Manager on <a href=\"mailto:sarah.bradney@hccs.info\">sarah.bradney@hccs.info</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><em>Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All roles involve contact with children and are thus engaged in regulated activity relevant to children. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to references and online searches. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. </em></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: 12pm, Wednesday 7th May</strong></p>\n<p>Interviews will be held on Friday 16th May</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Applications should be made through the TES website.</p>\n<p>NOR 1323 including 153 in the Sixth Form</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Main Pay Scale","publishDate":"2025-04-28T11:59:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-07T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/b5f2a814-0bc5-4712-9bb9-4286651ded29.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"b75a730a-617d-4400-b9e2-cc066054478e","title":"Teaching Assistant Grade 5 - Resource Provision","employer":"Cheshire West & Chester Council","department":"Darnhall Primary School","location":"DARNHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL","locationType":3,"description":"<p>The Headteacher and Governors at Darnhall Primary School are seeking to appoint an experienced and well qualified teaching assistant to join our team working in our special needs class. Our wonderful school has grown rapidly over the last few years – doubling in size to over 400 gorgeous children!  For us it is about finding the right person to join Team D. We are very interested to hear about your interests, strengths and talents as well as your experience working as a teaching assistant.</p>\n<p>The successful candidate will have a secure knowledge and understanding of the EYFS framework as well as the National Curriculum. They will have an in-depth knowledge of special educational needs.</p>\n<p>The right candidate will need:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sensitivity and understanding.</li>\n<li>Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.</li>\n<li>To enjoy working with other people.</li>\n<li>To be flexible and open to change.</li>\n<li>Excellent verbal communication skills.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of teaching and learning across phases.</li>\n<li>The ability to understand people’s reactions.</li>\n<li>Active listening skills.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The position is advertised as permanent. </p>\n<p>We offer a dedicated and enthusiastic team of staff and Governors and active, supportive parents in a caring and happy environment where all are valued, and achievement is celebrated. The children are delightful and want support staff who are fun and energetic. We have strong links with the local community and schools, and a commitment to professional development.</p>\n<p>Our school offers a team of supportive colleagues who work collaboratively with one another with the best interests of the children always at heart. We care not only for the children but also for our whole staff team. We support one another professionally – with lots of opportunities for staff development as well as promoting well-being for all.</p>\n<p>Darnhall Primary School has a Resourced Provision for children with social, mental and emotional difficulties. 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You will be a fully or part qualified accountant actively studying towards full qualification.</p><p>In this critical role, you will be responsible for co-ordinating the annual budget setting and monthly budget monitoring process, and co-ordinating the preparation of the council’s annual accounts.You will work closely with the Finance Business Partner Team and Financial Processes Team to improve existing financial processes and controls, strengthen governance, and continually improve the quality of information used to support the Council’s decision making.</p><p>We are committed to flexible working and achieving a good work-life balance with a mix of office and homeworking available.</p><p>We pride ourselves on our commitment to our employees– striving to ensure that each and every employee feels valued and happy in their work.Employees are empowered to influence and transform the services they deliver, no matter what level they’re at.</p><p><strong>Closing date for application is 1 June 2025.</strong></p><p><strong>Remote assessments will take place on 10 June 2025 and interviews will be held on 18 June 2025.</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Starting salary £49,123pa with potential progression to £52,279pa on achieving designated skills and experience","publishDate":"2025-04-28T11:46:39.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-01T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/ea474fe3-95a0-4260-be8b-e9eb8c3a3691.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f4ba7a69-4aef-4d42-ba6a-20ff1bec0581","title":"Neighbourhood Warden (Pulborough)","employer":"Horsham District Council","department":"","location":"Horsham","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About the role</strong>:</p>\n<p>Horsham District Council is looking for a Neighbourhood Warden to work in the Parish of Pulborough.</p>\n<p>A Neighbourhood Warden is an exciting and varied role which will see you working alongside other HDC staff, Sussex Police, the Parish Council, local voluntary sector organisations and other agencies to find solutions for a range of community issues and improve the quality of life for local residents through engagement, promotion and support. Working as part of a small team, the role involves tackling the fear of crime, encouraging a sense of shared ownership and responsibility, and responding to the needs of local residents through development of local projects and signposting to existing services, whilst providing a uniformed, reassuring, patrolling presence with the ability to use enforcement measures as necessary.</p>\n<p>Working a shift rota to provide a service at peak times, the job will entail working some evenings and weekends, adaptable working arrangements may be possible. It should be noted that the post involves foot patrol outside in all weathers.</p>\n<p>You will join the current Neighbourhood Warden (Pulborough) who is already in post.</p>\n<p>The position has been in place since 2016 and is funded through a 3 year partnership agreement with Pulborough Parish Council. 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You should possess a full and current UK driving licence.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about this role please call Mandy Cunningham, Community Services Manager on 01403 215082 or Carol Boniface, Neighbourhood Warden Supervisor on 07867 340880.</p>\n<p><strong>DBS:</strong></p>\n<p>Due to the nature of this role it is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance.</p>\n<p><strong>Council Vehicles:</strong></p>\n<p>As this role requires the post holder to drive Council vehicles, periodic driving assessments will be required.</p>\n<p><strong>About us:</strong></p>\n<p>We have a friendly and supportive working environment and being a smaller Council, you can really get to know everybody.</p>\n<p>We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance by offering 28 days’ (207.2 hours) annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata), and flexible/hybrid working options where applicable.</p>\n<p>We offer a generous benefits package including an online platform offering discounts from online retailers and access to a car lease scheme. Staff are also eligible to join the <a href=\"https://www.hants.gov.uk/hampshire-services/pensions/local-government/about-the-scheme/scheme-benefits\">Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</a>, where the Council contributes circa 20% of pensionable salary.</p>\n<p>To support employees’ professional development the Council provides reimbursement for professional subscriptions and a number of training opportunities, including extensive in-house learning resources, short courses, Apprenticeships, and qualifications such as Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM), Master of Business Administration (MBA).</p>\n<p>Visit our <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers\">Jobs and careers page</a> to find out more about <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-for-horsham-district-council\">Working for Horsham District Council</a> and <a href=\"https://www.horsham.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/our-employment-commitments\">Our employment commitments</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>To apply:</strong></p>\n<p>If you would like to apply for the role, we highly recommend you show clearly within the ‘Experience Section’ of the application form how you meet the essential criteria detailed within the Role Profile when applying. If you do not make this clear, it is unlikely you will be shortlisted for interview.</p>\n<p>Internal applicants, if you would like to apply for the role, please submit an expression of interest to <a href=\"mailto:HR@horsham.gov.uk\">HR@horsham.gov.uk</a> explaining clearly how you meet the criteria and what you feel you can bring to the role.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£32,654 - £35,235 pa FTE (£26,476 - £28,568 pro-rata pa)","publishDate":"2025-04-28T11:31:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-12T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/3e4d410a-6b8d-4082-89c1-cdc4eada26ac.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"80d786f6-ce2e-417e-9c1b-d1f64e1bc3c4","title":"Assistant Headteacher","employer":"Cheshire West & Chester Council","department":"Victoria Road Primary School","location":"Victoria Road Primary School","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Assistant Head – Permanent – 32.44 hours per week (L1 – L4)</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>Due to the promotion of a member of the SLT, Victoria Road Primary School are looking to appoint an Assistant Principal to work in our school. 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You will have excellent communication and organisation skills.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We are a friendly, inclusive school and were recently judged to be a good school by Ofsted (May 2024).  We are looking for someone who is passionate about children and learning to join our nurturing team and help us on our journey of continuous improvement.  An interest in leading English would be an advantage.  <em>        </em></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>As a Trust we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children. For all shortlisted candidates reference checks and online searches will be completed prior to interview.  All successful candidates are subject to satisfactory references, medical checks, right to work in UK and safeguarding checks (including enhanced DBS and a declaration of disqualification (Childcare Disqualification regulations 2009).   </p>\n<p>If you are committed to helping children thrive and getting the best start in life, then we look forward to hearing from you.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Please contact the school via <a href=\"mailto:admin@victoriaroad.cheshire.sch.uk\">admin@victoriaroad.cheshire.sch.uk</a> to book an informal chat with Sue Thompson (head of school) or Kathy Nichol (executive head) in the first instance.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Start Date: September 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Please complete a letter of application and return to: <a href=\"mailto:bursar@victoriaroad.cheshire.sch.uk\">bursar@victoriaroad.cheshire.sch.uk</a> by Friday 2<sup>nd</sup> May</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£45,000 - £49,999","publishDate":"2025-04-28T11:29:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-02T08:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/ce832e22-3e41-4707-8b96-c92627a1988e.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"e4fe3453-5acc-4f6c-9ae5-0b32e74fab67","title":"Local Authority Research Practitioner (LARP) - FTC 2 years","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Time Square, Bracknell","locationType":2,"description":"<p>We have an exciting opportunity for a Local Authority Research Practitioner (LARP) which is a new post within our Public Health team.</p>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. 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They look at what research is already happening, figure out what needs to be done next, help different teams apply for money to fund research, and teach staff how to do quality research.</p>\n<p>As the Local Authority Research Practitioner, you will be a motivated and enthusiastic individual joining us to lead research across the council.  You will influence the delivery of better value and improved outcomes through the use of evidence-based practice.</p>\n<p>You will increase research capacity and capability through leadership, training and partnerships with academic institutions.</p>\n<h3>About the team...</h3>\n<p>Working in Public Health at Bracknell Forest Council means being part of a friendly and dynamic team that values flexibility in working styles. We have a clear vision that Bracknell Forest is one of the healthiest places FOR ALL to live, work, study and play.</p>\n<p>The team benefits from collaborative leadership and fosters good relationships across the organisation and wider system to really affect change. We are a small but energetic team that thrives on mutual support and effective teamwork.</p>\n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Assess current research capacity and capability within the organisation through engagement, research skills audits and mapping existing research activities.</li>\n<li>Build research capability and confidence by supporting senior officers to identify opportunities where research evidence would enhance decision making.</li>\n<li>Promote and advocate for robust research practices throughout service or programme development.</li>\n<li>Develop a council-wide research strategy, in collaboration with council officers and partners using best practice from other areas.</li>\n<li>Lead strategic collaborations with academic institutions, public health networks, voluntary sector organisations, and NHS partners to identify and secure external funding for public health research projects.</li>\n<li>Contribute to the national LARP network.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><a href=\"https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nihr.ac.uk%2Fsupport-and-services%2Fresearch-support-service%2Fpublic-health-specialist-centre&data=05%7C02%7CKaren.Cawley%40bracknell-forest.gov.uk%7Cf95d4ea97af7426c80ac08dd86423295%7Cf54c93b70883478fbf3d56e09b7ca0b7%7C0%7C0%7C638814341041775769%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=XaytGNoxKS5%2B%2B2lcSppnFyUHUG2oI6jFNZwdmWiab2E%3D&reserved=0\">Research Support Service Specialist Centre for Public Health | NIHR</a></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fchannel%2FUCittq4wZAWnbcOob6EecfAA&data=05%7C02%7CKaren.Cawley%40bracknell-forest.gov.uk%7Cf95d4ea97af7426c80ac08dd86423295%7Cf54c93b70883478fbf3d56e09b7ca0b7%7C0%7C0%7C638814341041798303%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Rw6dz7C1eYu%2FdsP3Jp0rbjMjM%2FgbY1fCFU76P54cSu0%3D&reserved=0\">(363) NIHR RSS Specialist Centre for Public Health - YouTube</a></p>\n<h3>Our benefits...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>28 days* increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service.</li>\n<li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days* annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li>\n<li>Hybrid/flexible working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.</li>\n<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li>\n<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks.</li>\n<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>\n<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li>\n<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.</li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.</li>\n<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre.</li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing.</li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>\n<li>Staff dental and health plans.</li>\n<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership. Supermarket discount. </li>\n</ul>\n<p>*(pro rata for part time)</p>\n<h3>Our values...</h3>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. </p>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process.  </p>\n<h3>Interview date</h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held w/c 19<sup>th</sup> May and w/c 2<sup>nd</sup> June – dates tbc </p>\n<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.</p>\n<p>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>\n<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>\n<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:</p>\n<p>Louise Duffy, Public Health Principal</p>\n<p>Tel.: 01344 355184 or 07920 834899</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.</p>\n<p>Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.</p>\n<p><strong>Any successful internal candidate will be offered the position as a secondment and, in line with Section 8.1 of the Secondment Policy, must consult with their manager before applying.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. </strong></p>\n<p>Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.</p>\n<p>No agencies please. </p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£53,511 - £58,845 inclusive of London Weighting","publishDate":"2025-04-28T10:59:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-18T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/51345058-4e94-4751-b8ea-4751af785248.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"32724de7-1d8d-4fea-885a-8af7cb356cd1","title":"Family Help Development Lead","employer":"Knowsley Council","department":"","location":"Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council, Municipal Buildings, Huyton, L36 9UX","locationType":2,"description":"<p><span class=\"ContentControlBoundarySink SCXW219015760 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\">​</span><span class=\"ContentControl SCXW219015760 BCX8\"><span class=\"ContentControlBoundarySink SCXW219015760 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\">​</span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW219015760 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW219015760 BCX8\">Knowsley Council is an </span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW219015760 BCX8\">award winning</span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW219015760 BCX8\"> Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.  Come join us and be part of our success.</span></span></span><span class=\"EOP SCXW219015760 BCX8\"> </span></p>\n<p>Are you an experienced Children’s Social Care professional?  Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and their families?  Can you bring about change in a collaborative way?  If so we want to hear from you. </p>\n<p>An exciting opportunity has been created to lead the development of new ways of working in Early Help and Children’s Social Care. You will be working with colleagues from across the partnership to develop our Family Help model of working. This will be in line with Governments expectation but work for the families of Knowsley. </p>\n<p>Previous experience of working in a programme environment, managing projects or people and using data intelligently to improve the way things are done will be an advantage. </p>\n<p>At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.  For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.</p>\n<p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.</p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW13613249 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW13613249 BCX8\">At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact: Abigail Hardman at abigail.hardman@knowsley.gov.uk / 07747631158</span></span></p>\n<p>If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. 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We provide our diverse client departments with the best possible service through our highly skilled professionals. As a Lawyer in Adult Social Care, you'll bring your expertise to our Families Team at a Council that cares about its community. If you're looking for an exciting new role, this could be your ideal opportunity. </strong><br> <br>As part of the Adult Social Care legal team, you will deal with a wide range of adult social care and community care matters, including court of protection proceedings. Ideally, you'll be equipped with advocacy skills in order to represent the Council before the courts, particularly in court of protection proceedings, but this is not essential.<br> <br>More important, is your ability to manage a varied community care caseload, dealing with court of protection proceedings, ordinary residence disputes and providing legal advice and assistance to our Adult Social Care department. To meet the grade, you must be a qualified solicitor, barrister or Chartered Legal Executive with considerable experience and PQE in adult social care/community care law. <br> <br>We are looking for professionals with excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing, and a real dedication to the job. You will work within a friendly, welcoming and supportive team where your professional development will be nurtured and appreciated.<br> <br>With the drive to meet deadlines, you'll be able to work flexibly. And, with your commitment to the role, you'll have what it takes to change lives for the better, right across our borough.<br> <br>Please note that this role is subject to a Basic Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.<br> <br><strong>To find out more please follow the link below to apply via Penna 2 roles available adult & children</strong><br> <br><a href=\"https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/AYc8Cw01qcYx4pyFKs7cJqjBA/\">https://sourcing.penna.com/clients/london-borough-of-waltham-forest/lawyer-adult-social-care/</a><br><br><strong>Equal Opportunities</strong><br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. 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We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic year 6 teacher to join our ambitious and friendly Key Stage 2 team.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Haylands can offer:</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Great pupils who demonstrate good learning behaviours</li>\n<li>A fantastic school community, where you will always be amazed at what we want to achieve</li>\n<li>A commitment to ongoing CPD</li>\n<li>The opportunity to become part of a supportive, committed team</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>We need you to be:</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Committed to your own learning, and to supporting the learning of others by undertaking a subject lead</li>\n<li>Aspirational for each and every one of our children</li>\n<li>Flexible and willing to accept changes</li>\n<li>Excellent in time management and organisation</li>\n<li>Qualified to teach within the primary age range and have recent successful classroom experience</li>\n</ul>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Main Pay Range","publishDate":"2025-04-28T10:52:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-21T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/61f7e923-0332-4df7-bc29-971875481266.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"3b761cb4-31b7-472b-a296-32d74ec3d8fb","title":"Senior Lawyer Advocacy","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"Walthamstow Town Hall, Forest Road, E17 4JF","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>***Please follow the link below to apply via Penna***</strong><br> <br><strong>In-House Advocate (Child Care)</strong><br> <br><strong>Salary Scale PO10: £66,651 to £70,152</strong><br><br><strong>Full of energy and culture, Waltham Forest is a progressive and innovative borough with a Legal Service to match. We provide the best possible legal service to our diverse client departments through our highly skilled legal professionals. As an In-house Advocate, you'll represent Children's Social Care teams and be a specialist in your area. Part of our Lexcel-accredited practice, you'll be a key member of our Families team.</strong><br> <br>Your role will involve giving advice on relevant legislation and providing representation in the Family Court to the children's social care teams, covering all aspects of childcare law. It means delivering a legal service that meets all Council, professional and legal requirements in line with our business and service plans.<br> <br>To join us, you must be a qualified Barrister, Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with ideally High Rights of Audience. A childcare specialist, you'll be confident and capable - ready to work independently and act upon your initiative. You'll also be able and committed to working in a flexible way, including outside normal office hours when necessary. <br> <br>Whilst a local authority background would be an advantage, we'll also welcome experience in private practice. Alternatively, you could be counsel who has completed pupillage or a professional who has built up transferable skills in another in-house role. <br> <br>Wherever you've worked, you must have a good working knowledge of local government law as well as childcare legislation. We're also looking for the ability to formulate and present quality legal robust arguments before the Courts on behalf of our clients, both orally and in writing, within hearings of varying lengths and complexity.<br><br>To be considered, you must have initiative, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and commitment to the job. You will work within a friendly, welcoming and supportive team where your professional development will be nurtured and appreciated. With your dedication to the role, you'll have what it takes to a change a child's world. <br> <br>Please note that this role is subject to a Basic Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.<br> <br><strong>To find out more please follow the link below to apply via Penna</strong><br> <br><a href=\"https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/dHVSCqQ1kImNxWXFZfMcEwbZD/\">https://sourcing.penna.com/clients/london-borough-of-waltham-forest/in-house-advocate/</a><br><br><strong>Equal Opportunities</strong><br><br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. 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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior Licensing Officer to join our team and help us manage and oversee all licensing functions.</p>\n<p>We are looking for an enthusiastic and well organised person, with a genuine interest in Licensing and an eye for detail.  You will be a self-motivated team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise confidently with staff and customers, whilst carrying out your role accurately and sensitively.<br><br>You will join a small friendly team, who have a busy and varied role, processing applications and issuing licences for alcohol, taxis, gambling, charitable collections, scrap metal dealers and road closures.  The role involves phone calls with customers and processing and issuing licences. 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Salary up to £35,280 pa depending on skills and experience

Ashford Kent (Hybrid)

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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

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

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Salford City Council

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£89,114 - £103,966

Salford Civic Centre, Chorley Road, Swinton, Salford, (Hybrid)

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Director of Operational Services role in Salford City Council requires strategic leadership to enhance city services and foster positive relationships.
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Ashford Borough Council

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Ashford Kent (On-Site)

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Seeking an experienced officer for Border Control Facility in Ashford managing staff, ensuring food control compliance, with required certifications.

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North Hertfordshire District Council

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£76,134 – £88,571 (including car allowance)

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Monitoring Officer position at North Herts Council requiring legal expertise, governance skills, and ability to shape council operations and engage with the community.

Housing Voids Coordinator

Woking Borough Council

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Salary Range - £33,088 - £39,717 (dependent on experience) plus a flexible benefits allowance of up to £2,007 per annum

Woking (On-Site)

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Legal Admin Support Officer

Wyre Council

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£25,183 - £25,584 (pro rata)

Civic Centre (Hybrid)

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Assistant Headteacher

Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School

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L10 to L14 (£62,202 to £68,586)

Selkirk Drive, Holmes Chapel , Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College (On-Site)

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Learning Zone Specialist Teacher

Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School

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Selkirk Drive, Holmes Chapel , Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College (On-Site)

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Teaching Assistant Grade 5 - Resource Provision

Darnhall Primary School

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£24,790-£27,269 per annum FTE, £19,069-£20,976 per annum pro-rata

DARNHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL (On-Site)

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Corporate Accountant (RP0033)

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

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Starting salary £49,123pa with potential progression to £52,279pa on achieving designated skills and experience

The Campus, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire (On-Site)

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Neighbourhood Warden (Pulborough)

Horsham District Council

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Horsham (On-Site)

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Assistant Headteacher

Victoria Road Primary School

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£45,000 - £49,999

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Local Authority Research Practitioner (LARP) - FTC 2 years

Bracknell Forest Council

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£53,511 - £58,845 inclusive of London Weighting

Time Square, Bracknell (Hybrid)

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Family Help Development Lead

Knowsley Council

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£53,006 to £58,182 per annum

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GBP 44,331.00 - 55,620.00 per year

Walthamstow Town Hall, Forest Road, E17 4JF (On-Site)

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Class Teacher

Isle of Wight Council

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Isle of Wight (On-Site)

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Senior Lawyer Advocacy

London Borough Of Waltham Forest

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GBP 66,651.00 - 70,152.00 per year

Walthamstow Town Hall, Forest Road, E17 4JF (On-Site)

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Senior Licensing Officer

Rochford District Council

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Scale SO2 - £36,124 - £37,938 per annum pro-rata 18.5 hours - actual salary £18,062 - £18,969

Rochford, Essex (On-Site)

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Class Teacher - Multiple Vacancies

Isle of Wight Council

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