Civil Enforcement Officer- Hillingdon, West London - Full Time 42 Hours per week - £26,033.28 per annum
Do you enjoy working outdoors? Do you like helping people? Do you have great communication skills?
Do you have excellent customer service skills? Do you enjoy being on the go?
Are you over 18 and have a Full UK Driving Licence?
DRIVERS WANTED
Our Civil Enforcement Officers are the eyes and ears of the local neighbourhood. Patrolling areas, providing advice to residents, and members of the public, whist enforcing road traffic orders and issuing parking fines.
An exciting opening has arisen for someone who:
- Enjoys working outside, think of all that fresh air and exercise!
- Have a positive impact on your local area.
- Joining a reliable business and team, you will play a key role in your local area.
- Has excellent Customer Service and enjoy working with the public
As a Civil Enforcement Officer, you will undertake patrols enforcing and advising on Parking Restrictions. This is an important part of keeping our roads moving, ensuring public safety
- Be able to demonstrate excellent customer care skills and is able to converse in a friendly and effective manner.
- Be able to patrol public streets and council car parks to issue Penalty Charge Notices.
- You will guide the public on rules and advise about parking provisions.
- And report any defects to street furniture, such as signs and road markings.
So what package is on offer for you?
- £11.92 per hour
- Full credited training
- 4 days out of 7 / 10.5 hour shifts
- Employee Discount
- Pension
- You will be entitled to 5.6 working weeks holiday per year. Your annual entitlement is based on the number of days that are worked over an average working week. If your working pattern is Monday to Friday - five days per week, you are entitled to 5.6 working weeks, which is 20 days, plus the eight customary Bank & Public holidays.
If this sounds like the opening for you then apply now and one of our team will be in touch soon.
Drivers wanted!
We are focused on ensuring APCOA is a fair place to work regardless of age, race, gender or level in the business. We offer a influencing work atmosphere where successes are shared. With challenging projects and an atmosphere of fostering and support. Staff have the promotion openings to fulfil their potential while aiming for excellence in their work.....Read more...
Civil Enforcement Officer - Sandwell - Full Time; 42.5 hours per week - £27,492.40 per annum
Do you enjoy working outside? Do you have a Full Clean UK Driving licence? Do you have customer service experience?
If the answer is "YES" then keep reading!
We have new openings for someone who:
- Wants to have a positive impact on your local area.
- Has excellent Customer Service skills and enjoys working with the public.
- as interest in joining a reliable business and team, playing a key role in your local community.
As a Civil Enforcement Officer, you will patrol the Sandwell area - enforcing and advising on Parking Restrictions. This is an important part of keeping our roads moving and ensuring public safety.
What will you do?
- You will patrol public streets and council car parks on a company moped or in a car to issue Penalty Charge Notices.
- Advise customers and members of the public on the rules and parking provisions
- Report on any defects to street furniture, such as signs and road markings.
What will you bring?
- You will have excellent customer service skills.
- The skill to speak to people in a friendly but effective way
- Full UK Driving licence
- Experience in security is desirable but not essential
What's on offer to you?
- Full time employment; 42.5 hours per week
- £27,492.40 per annum
- A full credited training programme is provided, with continued assistance for career growth.
- Benefits including pension, employee discount scheme etc.
- Weather appropriate uniform.
If this sounds like an opening for you then apply now and one of our team will be in touch very soon.
We are focused on ensuring APCOA is a fair place to work regardless of age, race, gender or level in the business. We offer a influencing work atmosphere where successes are shared. With challenging projects and an atmosphere of fostering and support. Staff have the training prospects to fulfil their potential while aiming for excellence in their work. ....Read more...
Service Care Solutions is proud to be recruiting on behalf of Thames Valley Police (TVP) for the following specialist role:
Job Title: Communications Officer
Overall Purpose of the Role: The Communications Officer is responsible for providing effective two-way communications between the Force and its staff and external audiences by creating, implementing, and evaluating communications plans across the Force.
Key Accountability Areas:
Manage internal clients across the Force, supporting their internal and external communications requirements.
Provide direct communication to staff, partners, and the public regarding local and Force-wide issues.
Develop working relationships with partner agencies, organisations, and other forces.
Produce engaging content for various communication channels.
Contribute to the planning and coordination of internal publications.
Promote successes within policing and wider communications industry.
Specialist Areas: Employee Engagement:
Create and implement internal campaigns.
Manage communication strategies for Force change projects.
Responsible for day-to-day management of force communications channels.
Analyse levels of employee engagement and propose new engagement methods.
Force Campaigns:
Create and implement public awareness campaigns.
Evaluate the success of communications.
Community Engagement:
Support LPAs to develop and implement local communication strategies.
Proactively promote the work of LPAs to improve public confidence.
Work closely with local influencers to improve public engagement.
Identify and implement new methods of community engagement.
Essential Knowledge/Skills:
Nationally recognised qualification in communications, public relations, business, or journalism.
Experience working in a large public or private sector organisation.
Dimensions:
Reports directly to associated communications manager within Corporate Communications.
Contact with managers, staff, public, journalists, and local community.
Deliver change communications to corporate project managers.
Characteristics of the Role:
Proven ability to plan, prioritise, and implement campaigns.
Excellent writing skills for various mediums.
IT skills including content management systems and social networking.
Good interpersonal skills and ability to work independently.
Capability to travel and hold a full UK driving license.
To Apply: Contact Lewis Ashcroft at 01772 208962 or email Lewis.Ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are recruiting for a Family Solicitor with upwards of 1 years’ PQE in public and private family law, to join their reputable family team in Sunderland. The role would suit a Family Solicitor who is keen to build on their career as a Family Solicitor covering both public and private family law matters.
Responsibilities:
Handling a mixed caseload of both public and private family law matters related to divorce and finances, cohabitation disputes, children arrangements and care proceedings.
Drafting applications and legal documentation.
Providing expert legal advice to clients, ensuring a high level of service and professionalism.
Represent clients in court proceedings when required.
Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in family law.
About you:
A qualified Family Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with upwards of 1 years’ PQE in family law.
Ideally you will have experience in both public and private family law.
An excellent communicator, with a passion for family law.
What’s on offer?:
Salary to £50,000.
Supportive team.
Genuine career progression opportunities.
If you have a CV readily available, please submit your CV to the consultant via the link. If you wish to discuss the role in more detail ahead of submitting your CV, please contact Chloe Smith on 0113 467 9783.....Read more...
Senior Engineer 6 months on-going contract, Inside IR35 Newcastle-under-lyme Job Purpose To lead with the support of the Facilities and Engineering Manager in all car parking matters and undertake key engineering roles within the team.Responsibilities
Knowledge of Traffic Regulation Orders and timescales and processes of Public Notices and Public Consultation processes including placing Public Notices in Newspapers/other Publications (we do so via our Planning Authority Dept)
Knowledge of Street Works and similar Highways Acts
Knowledge of how to place orders for street nameplates.
Awareness of Highways Lighting standards including for Public Parks/Public Open Spaces (and some knowledge of low carbon)
Familiarity with Playing Fields and similar Catchment/Collector Drains designs and outfalls designs.
Familiarity with drainage pipework Engineering sizing and flow capacities, manholes construction, groundworks stabilisation procedures
A no need to Manage Civil Enforcement Officers, but familiarity with Car Parking Regulations, Enforcement and Appeals processes.
A working knowledge of Electric Vehicle infrastructure and electrical works related to Electric Vehicle Charger Points (ideally both on-street and off-street in Public Car Parks etc.)
To help to manage the Civil Parking Enforcement Service.
To undertake routine CCTV system checks, maintenance and ad hoc requests and problems as may be required.
To carry out the street naming and property numbering functions for all new developments and any requests for changes.
To manage requests for all utility information.
To lead on the maintenance/management of the car parks and street/footpath lighting.
To assist with all aspects of Civil Contingencies (Emergency Planning) including any specific role as may be allocated, including emergency situations.
Qualifications
COSHH
Some knowledge of CAD [2-D], Revit/3-D draughting, Mapping
Some knowledge of Engineering Structures design
Knowledge of Engineering and similar Contract types [JCT, NEC, etc.] and other forms of specific Framework Contract types
Some working knowledge of CCTV/Surveillance
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
Job Title: Community Engagement and Development Lead
The Role - As Community Engagement and Development Lead you will raise awareness of the subject of problem gambling and promote the service within a variety of settings across the North East region.
Working across the North East region you will deliver training to help members of the public, local communities and professionals to identify problem gambling and ensure understanding/ awareness of referral and signposting pathways into the Gambling Treatment Service; actively plan and deliver community campaigns; provide advice, brief and extended brief interventions in a range of settings and develop and support a network of Community Champions for gambling related harm
Main responsibilities / duties –The role involved leading on the development and delivery of the Gambling Service community provision across the North East the post holder will:
Engage key stakeholders, publicise the work of the service, and recruit community partners.
Deliver training to help members of the public, local communities and professionals to identify problem gambling and ensure understanding/ awareness of referral and signposting pathways into the Gambling Treatment Service.
Develop and support a network of Community Champions for gambling related harm
Actively plan and deliver community campaigns including distributing materials, facilitating drops ins and running public stalls/stands.
Provide advice, brief and extended brief interventions in a range of settings across the North East.
Bring together colleagues, peers, communities, and neighbours with different lived, learnt and practised experience to share, learn and collaborate together.
The Perfect Candidate – The perfect candidate should have experience working within a Gambling or Addiction setting with good knowledge in this area. Some experience delivering training/ groups is desirable.
Essential Criteria -
Candidates must hold a minimum level 4 qualification in a relevant field i.e. health and social care, social work, education, community, mental health, health promotion or equivalent and be capable of independent travel across the North East region.....Read more...
Cross Category Manager – Projects - Brent£55,155 - £58,248 p.aContract – Full Time:Duties/Responsibilities:
Acting in partnership with your key stakeholders you’ll manage complex, high to medium value procurement projects that are key to delivering good quality public services. In brief, you’ll be a key strategic advisor, confident and clear thinking, providing expert support and making sure projects achieve the best possible outcomes.You will have expert knowledge of procurement – ideally in the public sector It’s all about using the tools and techniques of strategic sourcing to achieve business goals. Through sound market analysis and strategy formulation, you’ll improve the quality of services being delivered, whilst always ensuring value for money.You should also have specialist knowledge of one of the areas mentioned above, plus a track record of managing complex, high-value projects with multiple stakeholders.A quick learner with the ability to hit the ground running. Adept at devising strategies, including innovative commercial arrangements or new service delivery models, you’ll understand the end-to-end procurement process and have plenty of experience leading multi-disciplined teams. With commercial acumen and great people skills, this could be your opportunity to stretch your talents to the full.You will be given the opportunity to showcase you strategic thinking and strategy deliver by leading a team to implement one of the key pillars of the Procurement Strategy and being recognised by senior leaders across the client a the Procurement lead for that pillar.Evidence of significant relevant Continuing Professional Development (CPD).Expert knowledge of public procurement processes.Knowledge and understanding of e-procurement tendering portals.Knowledge of the wider policy context for public procurement, e.g. the Transparency Agenda, Social Value, London Living Wage, Modern Slavery, Sustainability.Knowledge of local government decision-making and service planning.Broad knowledge of procurements ranging from Social Care to Construction.
Significant experience of managing procurements in a large, complex organisationTo find out more information please contact Lily at Lilye@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions has an exciting opportunity to join a local authority in the Bedford area as a Tree Officer. Job Purpose:Provide a professional arboricultural service in respect of the management of the tree stock with the aim of fulfilling the statutory duties and conserving and enhancing the stock’s asset value.Duties will include:
Undertake and direct proactive programm of periodic and regular inspections of the tree stock.
Maintain records on a daily basis all required departmental documentation e.g. all aspects of the tree management software system.
Advise and assist with the specification, development and management of the tree maintenance, husbandry and planting programmes.
Provide guidance, advice and monitoring to the arboricultural contractors and Technical details to a range of stakeholders.
Provide support to the Team Leader (Open spaces, Infrastructure and Community Engagement) in gathering information related to public incidents required for any claim hearings.
Participate in an contribute to all Health & Safety requirements and to ensure Health & Safety operational codes of practice at all time, wearing/using safety equipment at all times, adhering to training as directed.
Requirements:
Knowledge and experience in arboricultural industry, including investigating and specifying Health & Safety and amenity tree management work in either a public highway and/or public realm environment.
Minimum of Level 3 arboricultural qualification.
Demonstrate knowledge of tree species and the identification and assessment of structural weakness, decay, pests and disease and of the effects of tree root systems on buildings and hard surfaces and the associated recommended remedial action required.
Ability to plan, prioritise and manage delivery of individual work programme to agreed standards and schedule.
Full clean current driving license.
Excellent knowledge of relevant ICT systems.
Be able to work under pressure to meet service requirements.
Working hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pmFor more information please contact Hona on 01772 208967 or send an email to hona.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
Quantity Surveyor
Leicester, Leicestershire
£50,000 - 70,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Private healthcare
This is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor working in the Civils/ Highways sector to join a friendly, collaborative team and work on a wide range of projects from major tier 1 frameworks to bespoke jobs.
This family-run contractor has been established for over 50 years, and are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to hit the ground running after an internal restructure. Long term, this is a great opportunity to join a supportive, collaborative team and help deliver an excellent service to both public and private sector clients.
Your role as a Quantity Surveyor will include:
* General Quantity Surveying duties * Working on various Civils/Highways/Public Realm * Full commercial responsibility
The successful Quantity Surveyor will need:
* Degree in Quantity Surveying * Commutable to Leicester * Background in Civils/Highways/Public Realm * Relevant Quantity Surveying experience
For immediate consideration please click to apply and call Ben Richardson.
Keywords: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Civils, Highways, Civil Engineering, Construction, Public Realm, Commercial, Leicester, Leicestershire, Loughborough
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website at futureengineer.co.uk to view other positions we are currently handling. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions are seeking interest, to increase capacity of the Commercial team at Cumbria Police for up to a 6-month period to deal with workload. We are looking for innovative and creative individual with skills, knowledge, and experience of working within a Public Sector procurement environment.Location: Penrith (Hybrid)Knowledge/experience required:
Relevant professional qualification (ideally CIPS level 4 or above/ working towards), and/or relevant experience in this field.
Working knowledge of public procurement regulations/ working in a Public Sector procurement environment.
Procurement practitioner experience of undertaking quote & tender exercises.
Experience in stakeholder/customer engagement/ supplier relationship & contract management.
Experience of developing/delivering effective working alliances, partnerships, and services.
Excellent communication, team working/leadership skills.
Good problem solving and innovative thinking.
Ability to effectively prioritise own and other workloads.
Good IT skills (desirable experience of Oracle/ oracle Fusion, E-tendering portals & contract databases).
If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis O’Donnell either via email: lewis.odonnell@servicecare.org.uk or tel: 01772208962. Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a referral scheme in place of up to £400.....Read more...
Solicitor - Public Rights of Way
Location: Fully remote role. Can be hybrid if local to Lancashire
Salary: £50-60ph
Start Date: May
End Date: 4 month on going
Hours per week: 37
About the role
A Local authority in the Lancashire area is recruiting for 2 Solicitors who must specialise in Public Rights of Way work. As a Solicitor (Public Rights of Way), you will undertake legal casework relating to Public Rights of Way. Your core tasks will include providing legal advice and having conduct of a caseload of Public Rights of Way matters to be submitted to the Planning Inspectorate. This will include reviewing documentation, drafting statement of reasons, interviewing users, and preparing witness statements and comments on objections. You will liaise with Paralegals and Senior lawyers as required. You will also be responsible for other duties and responsibilities of a similar grade and nature as required.
About you
To be considered for this role, you must have:
Experience of working in a local government legal environment using up-to-date and authoritative knowledge to support the delivery of services
Experience of working to deadlines and managing your own caseload
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing to both internal and external parties
Strong analytical and research skills with the ability to apply such to ensure service area objectives are achieved
Ability to work under pressure and organise a range of complex activities and priorities
Knowledge of Public Rights of Way Law
Display the company values and behaviours at all times
Commitment to Equality and Diversity
Commitment to Health and Safety
How to apply
If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please submit your CV by the closing date of 30/04/24 at 5pm. Interviews will take place via Teams.
Apply now by getting in touch with Beth Kirby via email (Beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk) or phone (01772208969 )
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250
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Mobile Civil Enforcement Officer - Lambeth - Full-Time; 42.5 hours per week - £13.15 per hour | £29,061.50 per annum, PLUS daily mobile allowance.
Looking for moped riders
Location: Streatham.
Do you enjoy working outdoors, helping people and have great communication skills?
Do you have excellent customer service skills and enjoy being on the go?
Are you over 18 and have a CBT licence?
Civil Enforcement Officers are the eyes and ears of the local area. Patrolling areas, providing advice to residents, and members of the public, whist enforcing road traffic orders and issuing parking fines. You will be working alongside the Council at our Lambeth base, with permanent guaranteed hours as a Civil Enforcement Officer. So, could this role be for you?
What can you expect as a Civil Enforcement Officer?
Youll be helping members of the public, patrolling streets and council car parks, advising and upholding parking restrictions.
- Yes, youll be issuing parking tickets but you wont have targets as this job is about creating a positive impact on the local community.
- You will be reporting any defects to street furniture, such as signs and road markings and looking out for any violations of civil laws.
- You will keep a detailed log of the violations and debrief incidents that occur during your shift.
- You will provide a high level of all-round customer service, providing the public with useful information and advice.
Full training will be provided for the right candidate along with excellent career progression. Many of our current managers started out with us as Parking Enforcement Officers themselves, so this could be a great place to start your career.
What will you bring?
- Excellent customer service skills
- CBT licence
- Good spoken and written English
Full time working hours. 42.5 hours per week. 5 days out of seven. 8.5 hour shifts. Mon-Sun. As per rota.
We believe that working for Apcoa is great. We are always thinking of creative ways to give more to our employees.
Here is a sample of some of the current benefits on offer:
- Up to 28 days holiday per annum (includes BH)
- Workplace Pension
- Free Uniform
- Access to Learning & Development
- Employee Discount Scheme
If you're the sort of person who enjoys being on the go, the role could be ideal for you. APPLY NOW and a recruitment colleague will be in touch.....Read more...
Civil Enforcement Officer St Helens - Full Time 40 hours per week - £23,795.20 per annum
Do you enjoy working outdoors, helping people and have great communication skills? Do you have excellent customer service skills and enjoy being on the go? Are you over 18?
So, what can you expect as a Civil Enforcement Officer (CEO)?
- Youll be helping members of the public by patrolling public streets and council car parks, advising and upholding parking restrictions.
- Yes, youll be issuing parking tickets, but you won't have targets as this job is about creating a positive impact on the local community.
- You will be reporting any defects to street furniture, such as signs and road markings and looking out for any violations of civil laws.
- You will keep a detailed log of the violations and debrief incidents that occur during your shift.
- You will be encouraged to provide a high level of all-round customer service, providing the public with useful information and advice.
As you can see being a CEO is an important job, so could this role be for you? One of the main aims of Civil Enforcement Officers, is to reduce pollution and ensure the safety of the local community.
We are looking for:
- Enthusiastic and community-based people with customer service experience
- The ability to communicate confidently with people from all walks of life.
- If you're the kind of person who enjoys being active, the role could be ideal as you'll spend most of your time in the open air.
- Full training, along with excellent career progression. Many of our current managers started out with us as Civil Enforcement Officers themselves so this is a great place to start your career.
We believe that working for Apcoa is great. Why? We are always thinking of creative ways to give more to our employees. Here is a sample of some of the current benefits on offer:
- Workplace Pension
- Free Uniform
- Access to Learning & Development
- 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) pro rata
- Employee Discount Scheme
40 hours per week any 5 days out of 7
So, what are you waiting for? APPLY NOW and speak to one of our recruitment colleagues to discuss how your skills or experience may suit the role.
APCOA is a fair place to work regardless of age, race, gender, sexuality or level in the business. With exciting projects and an atmosphere of fostering and strengthening, staff are championed in attaining their full potential.
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The Role
Civil Enforcement Officer Knowsley - Full Time 40 hours - £11.44 per hour - £23,795.20 per annum
Do you enjoy working outdoors, helping people and have great communication skills? Do you have excellent customer service skills and enjoy being on the go? Are you over 18?
So, what can you expect as a Civil Enforcement Officer (CEO)?
- Youll be helping members of the public by patrolling public streets and council car parks, advising and upholding parking restrictions.
- Yes, youll be issuing parking tickets, but you won't have targets as this job is about creating a positive impact on the local community.
- You will be reporting any defects to street furniture, such as signs and road markings and looking out for any violations of civil laws.
- You will keep a detailed log of the violations and debrief incidents that occur during your shift.
- You will be encouraged to provide a high level of all-round customer service, providing the public with useful information and advice.
As you can see being a CEO is an important job, so could this role be for you? One of the main aims of Civil Enforcement Officers, is to reduce pollution and ensure the safety of the local community.
We are looking for:
- Enthusiastic and community-based people with customer service experience
- The ability to communicate confidently with people from all walks of life.
- If you're the kind of person who enjoys being active, the role could be ideal as you'll spend most of your time in the open air.
- Full training, along with excellent career progression. Many of our current managers started out with us as Civil Enforcement Officers themselves so this is a great place to start your career.
We believe that working for Apcoa is great. Why? We are always thinking of creative ways to give more to our employees. Here is a sample of some of the current benefits on offer:
- Workplace Pension
- Free Uniform
- Access to Learning & Development
- 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) pro rata
- Employee Discount Scheme
40 hours per week any 5/7
So, what are you waiting for? APPLY NOW and speak to one of our recruitment colleagues to discuss how your skills or experience may suit the role.
APCOA is a fair place to work regardless of age, race, gender, sexuality or level in the business. With exciting projects and an atmosphere of fostering and strengthening, staff are championed in attaining their full potential.
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Tax Accountant Location: London Contract: Temporary (3-6 months initial) Salary: £450-500 per day Start Date: ASAP Sector: Local Government *Hybrid Working* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.ukJob Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a large Public Sector organisation in London for a Tax Accountant to join the team on a temporary basis. There is a legacy issue of Tax/P11Ds that needs to be backdated and corrected along with a need for expert tax advice within the organisation. The Tax Accountant will report into the Head of Corporate Finance and will act as the strategic and analytical lead for the team.
Candidate Criteria
CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant with extensive PQE
Extensive experience within Public Sector finance specifically Tax
Experience of P11Ds/Benefits in Kind related matters is highly desirable
Strategic critical thinker with excellent analytical skills
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. ....Read more...
Senior Noise Nuisance Officer - Redbridge£48,000 per yearFull time
To undertake Environmental Health / Noise/Public Nuisance regulation and enforcement activities to discharge the Council’s statutory functions to protect and enhance the safety, health, and environment of members of the public in Redbridge.To provide effective technical and professional guidance that enables the service to maintain the high standards and meet statutory requirements.To contribute to the achievement of the Council’s corporate vision, behaviours and priorities and the development of the Council’s positive high performing culture.To ensure compliance with all Environmental Health and noise related legislation through the application of technical and legal knowledge, investigation techniques and enforcement skills.To give expert professional advice and support to businesses promoting compliance through education, enforcement, and investigation of complaints.To lead projects or multi-disciplinary operational teams in high priority intel-led investigationsThe role will be office and field based working mainly Mon-Fri office time hours however the candidate will need to be flexible to work evenings and weekends when required for evidence gathering in noise cases.
In relation to the relevant postholder discipline:
to carry out noise nuisance site visits on commercial and residential locationsto carry out inspections, intervention, and project-based safety inspections.to investigate incidents to establish the cause and to prevent further cases.to lead on environmental permitting, planning consultations for acoustic control.Be responsible for Noise related digital equipment. Installation/maintenance and function To carry out reactive and proactive work in respect of all types of noise/public nuisance related work.
To find out more information please contact Abbie at abbiek@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.....Read more...
Childcare Advocate
Service Care Legal are currently working alongside a bustling local authority, based in Berkshire, which is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Childcare Advocate to join their Joint Legal Team. As a shared service, this local authority cases across many different aspects of public children law for six separate client authorities.
ROLE: Childcare Advocate
LOCATION: Berkshire
RATE: £50-£55ph
CONTRACT LENGTH: 3 months ongoing
Key Responsibilities
Advocate at all levels of the Family Court, Court of Protection and Education Tribunals
Work closely with the childcare lawyer who has conduct of the case
Assist in case preparation and strategic planning to achieve the best outcome for the case
Cover hearings on behalf of the whole team
Requirements
Qualified solicitor or barrister with at least 3 years of experience in public children law
Extensive knowledge of the Family Court, Court of Protection and Education Tribunals
Excellent advocacy skills
Benefits
Competitive salary
Opportunity to work with an experienced team
Remote working for all advocates' meetings
In-person hearings when required
If this Childcare Advocate vacancy sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, then please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969, or email Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.....Read more...
Farm Manager – South Gloucestershire£21.80 per hourFixed term contract – Full TimeKey Accountabilities
Plan and manage the welfare of all animals and birds at the farm through routine and responsive inspection and care, including feeding, cleaning and watering. The postholder is responsible for the health, wellbeing and sustainability of stock on the farm.
Provide strong and clear leadership of the farm staff team and volunteers, promoting a positive, supportive and enjoyable environment to work in. Liaise with the Farm Steering Group and staff team, ensuring clear communication and maximising opportunities for service users to be at the heart of decision making processes.To monitor and be responsible for overseeing site security and bio-security measures for the safety of the animals, visiting members of the public, site partners and staff.Accountable for compliance with Government legislation and requirements related to farm management and maintain all required records necessary for good farm practice and management and adhere to the Industry Codes of Practice, Environmental Health recommendations, Defra regulations and other legislation as appropriate. Comply with the farm’s policies, i.e. Health and Safety, Equal opportunities, Environmental, Confidentiality, Child and Young person’s protection policy etc.Carry out basic maintenance of farm buildings, boundaries, grassland management, biosecurity features, fences, gates and animal pens for the safety and welfare of the animals and the public.
Manage the development, implementation and review of annual Operational Plans, business plan and a longer term farm strategy with appropriate involvement of staff, council senior management and stakeholders.Participate in regular Steering Group meetings between all site partners and lead inActively encourage and be involved with community and volunteer involvement on the farm including work supervision. The postholder being the main contact between the Council and farm users. Direct and sign off Friends Group activities and events on the farm and work with them to agree and achieve appropriate outcomes and objectives for the farm. Have oversight and where appropriate give approval for all minor and major activities, events and work programmes being delivered on the farm by other site users. Work with local interest groups to promote sustainable farm management, conservation techniques and rural skills. Promote the aims and objectives of the farm and present a positive image through good public relations, communication with visitors, service users and the local community etc.
To find out more information please contact Mason at MasonM@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.....Read more...
Civil Enforcement Officer - Walsall - Full-Time - 40 Hours per week - £24,356.80 per annum
Do you hold a full and clean UK driving licence?
Would you enjoy working outdoors?
Do you have good communication skills?
Do you want to make a difference in your local area?
You will be working shifts; 5 days out of 7, between 07:00 - 22:00 as per rota.
Our Civil Enforcement Officers are an important part of the local area. You will be in charge of ensuring that all drivers follow parking rules on public streets and in car parks. You will be making sure emergency vehicle access is not blocked and the road is safe for all members of the public!
Civil Enforcement Officers walk a beat around an assigned area to ensure the neighborhood stays safe and clean.
What will your duties be?:
- To enforce on-street permitted parking policies and issue Penalty Charge Notices (PCN's) to vehicles in breach of these codes.
- To record, report and take appropriate action on any defects found in street furniture, including signs and road markings, or any suspect vehicles in accordance with local procedure.
- To represent the Company and the Council by promoting good public relation and providing advice and knowledge concerning parking related matters.
- To use your radio and Hand-Held Computer Terminal (HHCT) equipment in a proper manner in accordance with practices.
- To attend when needed judgment hearings to give endorsing material in connection with contested PCNs
- To report all issues and PEN's issued to your supervisor at the end of each shift.
What you will bring:
- Good written and spoken English Excellent customer service skills
- A willingness to work outside in all weather conditions
- A full UK driving licence
In return for your hard work, we are offering:
20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro ratered) Pension scheme Uniform provided.
Employee of the Month Award scheme Discount scheme Credit for loyal worker's scheme
Training prospects
We are focused on ensuring APCOA is a fair place to work regardless of age, race, gender or level in the business. We offer a exciting work atmosphere where successes are shared. With challenging projects and an atmosphere of fostering and support. Staff have the training prospects to fulfil their potential while aiming for excellence in their work.....Read more...
The Role
Civil Enforcement Officer - Walsall - Part time - 32 Hours - £11.71 per hour - £19,485.44 per annum
Do you hold a full and clean UK driving licence? This is Essential, please do not apply if you do not
Would you enjoy working outdoors?
Do you have good communication skills?
Do you want to make a difference in your local area?
Civil Enforcement Officers walk a beat around an assigned area to ensure the neighborhood stays safe and clean.
What will your duties be?:
- To enforce on-street permitted parking policies and issue Penalty Charge Notices (PCN's) to vehicles in breach of these codes.
- To record, report and take appropriate action on any defects found in street furniture, including signs and road markings, or any suspect vehicles in accordance with local procedure.
- To represent the Company and the Council by promoting good public relation and providing advice and knowledge concerning parking related matters.
- To use your radio and Hand-Held Computer Terminal (HHCT) equipment in a proper manner in accordance with practices.
- To attend when needed judgment hearings to give endorsing information in connection with contested PCNs
- To report all issues and PEN's issued to your supervisor at the end of each shift.
What you will bring:
- Good written and spoken English
- Excellent customer service skills
- A willingness to work outside in all weather conditions
- A smart and professional attitude
You will be working shifts; 3 days out of 7, Monday to Sunday, between 07:00 and 22:00 as per rota. Our Civil Enforcement Officers are an important part of the local area. You will be in charge of ensuring that all drivers follow parking rules on public streets and in car parks. You will be making sure emergency vehicle access is not blocked and the road is safe for all members of the public!
In return for your hard work, we are offering:
20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (P/T With be Pro rata)
Pension scheme
Uniform provided.
Employee of the Month Award scheme
Discount scheme
Credit for loyal worker's scheme
Training prospects
We are focused on ensuring APCOA is a fair place to work regardless of age, race, gender or level in the business. We offer a exciting work atmosphere where successes are shared. With challenging projects and an atmosphere of fostering and support. Staff have the training prospects to fulfil their potential.....Read more...
Childrens Services Agent – First Response Salary: £12.81 Per Hour. Full Time (37 hours per week)Based in Glenfield - HybridRole Purpose:An opportunity has arisen for a well-organised and resilient individual to join the Children and Family Services Business Support Team as a First Response Children’s Service Agent. The main focus will be to act as the first point of contact for Children’s Social Care service users, by phone and email.Main Duties:
To work with a range of internal and external agencies to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people and referral to services to achieve the best outcomes for the child.Provide the best quality service for all First Response Children’s Duty service users, maintaining professional standards and responding to concerns appropriately.To process a range of referrals received from professionals and members of the public via email and phone.To be responsible for a range of generic email boxes to process different types of referrals.To utilise case management systems for inputting and gathering accurate and timely information.To consult with other agencies to obtain missing mandatory information required.To communicate effectively with Social Workers, Team Managers, professionals and members of the public.Problem solving - using initiative to respond quickly and escalate enquiries to a senior where there are immediate safeguarding concerns.To be able to follow written processes and guidance provided.To be able to prioritise your own workload and work as part of a team.
We offer:
24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits ProgrammeOur own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Amber Debens on 07860953716 or via email AmberD@4recruitmentservices.com....Read more...
Service Care Legal are currently recruiting on behalf of a Legal 500 and Chambers recommended firm who are seeking a Childcare Solicitor to join their growing team. Please find below further details with regards to this opportunity.ROLE: Childcare Solicitor LOCATION: Hammersmith, West London SALARY: £40,000 to £50,000 (DOE) PQE: 3 years’+The Role of the Childcare Solicitor
To manage a caseload of Childcare Law matters with focus on public law/publicly funded matters
Undertake a variety of work including public law, child protection, SGO and adoption matters
Undertake advocacy where possible to ensure consistency for the clients
The Person
Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a minimum of 3 years’ PQE
Experience in managing a caseload of publicly funded Childcare Law matters
Working towards Law Society’s Children Law accreditation
The Benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Competitive package
If this Senior Housing Disrepair Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk. We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £500.....Read more...
Contract Manager West Midlands- £30-£35k per annum (Dependent on experience)
Are you an experienced Contract Manager? Are you commercially focused? Are you good at building client relations?
If you answered yes to these questions, then we may have the role you have been looking for.
We are looking to recruit a commercially minded Contract Manager. You will lead, support and motivate the team, developing them to manage resources to deliver an effective and efficient business function. This will achieve the budgeted financial results and deliver a performance that reliably exceeds the service levels and KPI standards agreed with the client. Customer service is key to the success of this account. The Contract Manager must ensure that all team members are focused on bringing consistently excellent levels of service. This includes all stakeholders, particularly members of the public.
We are looking for someone that will engage in stakeholder and operations management. You will be commercially astute, with the ability to provide dynamic and inspirational leadership in a demanding environment.
What will you do?
- You will oversee budgeting and cost control across contracts.
- Be responsible for the operational management of contracts.
- Manage the team, including appraisals, disciplinaries, rotas and any arising conflicts.
- In charge of ensuring Health & Safety policies are adhered to.
- You will be in charge of building client relations.
- Responsible for account Management and business development.
What type of skills and experience do you need?
- Proven multi-disciplinary experience in operational, contract, commercial and project management
- You will have 2 years minimum contract management experience in a client facing role.
- Experienced in setting and managing budgets and KPIs performance.
- Strong leadership and people management skills; you should be able to coach, motivate and train staff to produce positive results.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills at individual, team and group level. You will be equally secure and effective in communicating with front line staff, managers, Directors and members of the public.
- Excellent relationship management skills and able to build, develop and maintain positive working relations with clients, suppliers and internal support services.
- Able to produce informative and concise reports and make effective oral and written presentations.
What is on offer to you?:
-Salary £30-£35k per annum (DOE)
-33 days holiday (including 8 Bank holidays)
-Pension
-Training and Development
-Employee discount scheme
Does this sound like you? Click "apply" today and one of our team will be in touch soon.....Read more...
Lawyer- Commercial Services
The West Yorkshire combined authority is seeking a Lawyer specialising in Commercial Services to join their Legal, Governance & Compliance Team. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of the team that will shape the West Yorkshire region. It is a permanent position which will be looking for someone from mid to end of April, happy to discuss notice.
The Role
The Lawyer will act as a senior legal advisor, supporting the Principal Lawyer and Service Lead to provide a quality commercial legal service to the Combined Authority. The successful candidate will work in partnership with the Combined Authority’s officers, external stakeholders, partner authorities and West Yorkshire Police to provide robust legal advice to the Combined Authority’s Policing & Crime team in relation to procurement, the implementation and delivery of major projects and schemes, funding arrangements, contracts and general commercial law and practice.
Key Responsibilities
Drafting, negotiating and interpreting commercial contract documentation in connection with the procurement's of goods and services by the Combined Authority
Advising on the implementation and interpretation of Public Procurement Regulations, the organisation’s standing orders, tender procedure and all other relevant statutory legislation to ensure legal compliance at all times
Working closely with the Combined Authority’s Commercial Service, advising on the commercial aspects of all procurement
Requirements
Qualified Solicitor or Barrister entitled to hold a practising certificate or full CILEX (Fellowship) qualification with recent post-qualification experience, ideally in a public sector organisation
Significant experience of successfully working as a legal advisor at a senior level within one or more areas of the Legal Commercial Service
Salary
The salary progression for this position is £48,069 - £54,690.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Advisory Lawyer position, please submit your CV to me on beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk or 01772208969 . If you know someone who may be interested in this post, please send over the advert as we offer a £250 referral bonus if a candidate is placed.
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Planning Officer – StockportSalary: £20.00 - £45.00 an HourFull-Time (37 hours)Contract: Six Months – Possibly beyondMain Purpose of the JobTo provide technical and professional information, support, advice and recommendations in respect of the Council's development management functionsKey ResponsibilitiesSummary of responsibilities and key job activities:• Manage and prioritise a development management caseload of correspondence, applications, appeals and pre-application enquiries in accordance with national and local performance targets• Undertake and verify the technical processing of development applications in accordance with legislative requirements, Council policy and procedures.• Ensure all consultations, advertisements and notifications (statutory and non-statutory) are carried out in respect of development applications.• Ensure all relevant information is sought, obtained, recorded, analysed and considered as part of the determination of development applications.• Ensure that all relevant information received is correctly recorded into the Council’s planning data base and made public where appropriate in accordance with the Council’s statutory duty, policies and procedures.• Examine and assess development applications, carrying out site inspections, where necessary, and provide a report and recommendation on each application, taking account of all material considerations. Provide draft conditions and reasons in accordance with the Council's policies and procedures.• Provide information and advice to the public and media when appropriate, undertake discussions and negotiations with officers from other Council departments, agents, applicants, third parties and Council Members, in respect of enquiries.• Provide guidance and support to the administrative, technical and professional aspects of the work undertaken by clerical staff within the area of responsibility.• Provide advice, support and recommendations to the appropriate enforcement officer with regard to complaints and breaches of planning control, in order to ensure compliance with the Council's decisions, policies and procedures.• Process and provide expert planning evidence and/or statements for planning appeals dealt with by written representation, informal hearing and public inquiries and for court appearances.• Liaise and consult as appropriate with other officers, and organisations and bodies in order to process and determine development control enquiries, applications and appeals in accordance with a Development Team Approach.• Contribute to the preparation of publicity material, design briefs, policies and supplementary guidance notes guidelines in relation to development management functions, taking part in specific task groups as necessary.• Attend appropriate Council committee meetings (including an appropriate area committee, which is currently held on a weekday evening) in order to give advice and recommendations on development management issues affecting the area.• Where required, attend public inquiries, public meetings and Council meetings, giving evidence, information and advice.• Maintain professional competence in the field of Town Planning sufficient to undertake all aspects of the post.• Contribute to and work collaboratively to deliver the key aims and objectives of the Council and be an active member of the service.Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Liam Heddle on liamh@4recruitmentservices.com....Read more...
