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Contract, Full Time
Nottingham
Posted 6 months ago

job Category: Procurement

Job location: Ashfield District Council, Urban Road, Kirkby, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG178DA, Ashfield District Council

Hours per week: 37

Start date: Immediate start





Overall job purpose

Developing architectural designs including the development of project briefs, the preparation and development of detailed design drawings and schedules/specifications, seeking relevant Planning and Building Regulations approvals etc., and the project management of Capital and Revenue building projects.

Key tasks and responsibilities – post specific

To play a key role in building projects, including assistance in any number of project stages

including at times the management of such projects from inception to completion to in

accordance with the Council’s Contract Procedure Rules and Financial Regulations, including:-

Pre-contract

Development of project brief through liaison with client divisions
Preparation of sketch designs and presentation drawings for consideration by
client departments, members and for public consultation where applicable

Preparation of working drawings, detailed drawings, schedules etc.
Detailed specification of building materials to ensure compliance with relevant
legislation and building regulations

Consultation with Building Control and Planning Officers and other statutory bodies
Preparation of written specifications and schedules of work
Preparation of Designer’s risk assessments and liaison with Corporate H&S Team
Surveying, levelling, plotting and production of land and building surveys
Project planning
Operations on Site

Management and co-ordination of site progress meetings
Site inspections
Issuing of instructions and variations
Dealing with contractor’s claims
Post Contract

Assessment and resolution of defects.
Production and collation of servicing, maintenance and ‘as built’ information
Post contract review of project including client satisfaction surveys
Requirements of the Post

To have a thorough working knowledge of various forms of contract (e.g. JCT contract forms).

To use a practical and proactive approach to problem solving and negotiation with contractors, consultants and suppliers to achieve the Council’s aims and objectives.

To ensure that all contracts, works orders and contract negotiations are carried out strictly in accordance with the Council’s Constitution and Financial Regulations.

To deal frequently, by telephone and in person, either in the office or on site, with other officers of the authority, contractors, tenants, members of the public and Council members.

Receiving and processing requests for information, enquiries, issues and complaints/claims from customers, elected Members, members of the public and relevant third parties in a courteous and efficient manner.

Liaison with other sections/departments for the Council and outside bodies to promote a corporate and integral approach to the achievement of the Council’s objectives.

Financial responsibility for the effective project management of building projects within approved budgets.

To work in partnership with other Council directorates and external organisations in the design and implementation of building works, which will impact upon the environment and the community including energy efficiency.

The Job Description is not an exhaustive definition of the duties or conditions of service attached to this post but it is an indication of the main duties and conditions relevant at this time. The postholder will be expected to perform such other duties and engage in such other relevant activities as may from time to time be required.

Job Features

Job CategoryProcurement

job Category: Procurement Job location: Ashfield District Council, Urban Road, Kirkby, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG178DA, Ashfield District Council Hours per week: 37 Start date: Immediate start Ov...

Job Category : Social Care - Qualified

Location : County Hall, Chichester, West Sussex County Counci


lHours Per Week : 37.00


Start Date : Immediate Start


Start Time : 09:00


End Time : 17:30


Salary: £30.55


Location: County Hall, ChichesterWorking Pattern: Full timeWorking arrangement: The expectation is that workers will be office based during duty week, the role is a mixture of office/hybrid but we are preferring office based but there is flexibility to work at home. candidates should be  aware that the pay rate they request may not be the rate they are offered; managers are assessing skills and competency at interview. If the candidate is being offered less than requested, we will make the reasoning clear whilst providing feedback. The candidate must be a car driver and be happy to drive around the western area of the county to fulfil the role requirement.   The candidate MUST be able to demonstrate a minimum of 3 years post-qualified experience working in direct (permanent) employment within LA children’s social care in England to qualify for an agency /contractor assignment. WSCC will not engage agency workers within the same region for a minimum of three months after they have left a substantive role within the region.  We require at least two detailed practice-based references, on the template provided by the DfE. As a Children’s Social Worker you will be at the forefront of assessing need and risk for vulnerable children and their families. You will be responsible for achieving positive change and improved outcomes by undertaking high quality assessments, care planning and, as appropriate, child protection investigations, to prevent the separation of children from their families where possible. You will ensure that children and young people are adequately protected in line with our policies, procedures and relevant legislation. The candidate needs: - To be an experienced worker with at least 2/3 years experience. - Recent Front line – child protection work - Good assessment skills that are able to identify risk - Direct work with children to be able to identify their needs - Good multi agency working experience

Job Category : Social Care – Qualified Location : County Hall, Chichester, West Sussex County Counci lHours Per Week : 37.00 Start Date : Immediate Start Start Time : 09:00 End Time : 17:30 Sal...

Contract, Full Time
Lancashire
Posted 7 months ago

Job Category:  Driving

Job location:  Argyll Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6JY, Preston City Council

Hours per week: 37

Start date: Immediate start

Salary: £14.41 per hour

Main Duties/Responsibilities:

Driving of HGV vehicles used for refuse collection and recycling duties, including skip loaders.

Supervise a small team of labourers/other drivers during driving duties.

Operation of automatic and manual refuse collection and recycling equipment.

Moving and emptying of wheeled bins, food waste caddies and refuse sacks outside in all weathers.

To provide domestic, food, bulky item and trade waste collections.

Collect, sort and load onto vehicle at speed various items such as newspapers and magazines, brown, green and clear glass, aluminium and steel cans, and textiles from households.

Deliver leaflets to households.

Deliver wheeled bins, storage boxes and sacks to households.

Maintain high levels of productivity.

To converse with members of the public in a polite, professional, courteous and helpful manner.

To work overtime in order to complete collection rounds as and when required.

Actively assist in the promotion of the service including communicating with householders etc.

Assist with other Cleansing duties, including transfer station duties, where necessary.

Use of in cab technology

Work Bank Holidays other than Christmas day, Boxing Day and New Years Day

Work on until round completion

To maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the interior and exterior of vehicles and equipment to a high standard

To ensure that daily driver safety checks are carried out on any vehicles prior to use, and any know vehicle defects are reported to Fleet Management Services as soon as possible and recorded in the vehicle defect book/system

To adhere to all health and safety legislation, regulations and requirements including locally agreed procedures, particularly the use of reversing assistants

Comply with all relevant driving legislation, including the use of tachographs as required.

Job Features

Job CategoryDriving

Job Category:  Driving Job location:  Argyll Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6JY, Preston City Council Hours per week: 37 Start date: Immediate start Salary: £14.41 per hour Main Duties/Resp...

Contract, Full Time
Shefford, Bedfordshire
Posted 7 months ago

Job Category:  Social Care Qualified

Job location:  Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Shefford, Central Bedfordshire, SG17 5TQ, Central Bedfordshire Council

Hours per week: 37

Start date: Immediate start

Salary: £29.28 per hour

This role is based within the Achieving Permanence Team so the primary focus is upon care proceedings and achieving permanence for children and young people. The candidate needs to have significant experience of court work including the completion of assessments, developing care plans and giving evidence.

Job Features

Job CategorySocial & Healthcare

Job Category:  Social Care Qualified Job location:  Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Shefford, Central Bedfordshire, SG17 5TQ, Central Bedfordshire Council Hours per week: 37 Start date...

Contract
Lincolnshire
Posted 7 months ago

Job Category:  Legal

Job location:  Lincolnshire County Council

Hours per week: 37

Start date: Immediate start

Salary: £20.85 per hour

Experienced Adult social care solicitor required who can provide legal advice to the Council on all aspects of Adult Care legal work including court work. The locum must be experienced in Court of Protection work, mental capacity, mental health and more general issues under the Care Act. It is full time post. Start ASAP. Will need to attend the office on at least one day to meet the team and collect laptops and other pieces of equipment and to ensure access to our systems. 

Job Features

Job CategoryLegal Jobs

Job Category:  Legal Job location:  Lincolnshire County Council Hours per week: 37 Start date: Immediate start Salary: £20.85 per hour Experienced Adult social care solicitor required who c...

Contract, Full Time
Lewisham
Posted 7 months ago

Job Category: Social Care Qualified

Job location:  1 Catford Road, Catford, London, Greater London, SE6 4RU,  Lewisham Council

Hours per week: 35

Start date: Immediate start

Salary: £25.24 per hour

he Senior Social Worker will:

  • thoroughly re-assess both health and social care needs under the Care Act 2014,  S.117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 and, where applicable, the Mental Capacity Act 2005 .    
  • evaluate the effectiveness of placements in meeting needs  and in progressing recovery-focused step-down plans.  
  • present reviews to weekly panels, providing well-evidenced recommendations in relation to placements. formulate action plans for stepdown
  • undertake direct work to progress stepdown of individual residents in collaboration with the responsible clinical teams
  •  

The Social Worker will champion and model a strengths-based approach to assessment and interventions, proactively identifying and addressing barriers to stepdown.

The successful candidate will have:

  • A high level of legal literacy and substantial experience of carrying out statutory assessments and reviews within the framework of the  CA 2014, MHA 1983 and MCA 2005 
  • Very substantial experience of adult mental health casework in a community mental health setting
  • Commitment to strengths-based and least restrictive approaches to providing adult social care
  • Knowledge and experience of the assessment and management of risk in relation to adult mental health service-users, including users of forensic mental health services
  • The ability to collate and analyse information and present coherent recommendations and action plans  to panel
  • Negotiation and conflict resolution skills
  • A high level of organisational skill and the ability to work to tight deadlines autonymously without continuous supervision

Job Features

Job CategorySocial & Healthcare

Job Category: Social Care Qualified Job location:  1 Catford Road, Catford, London, Greater London, SE6 4RU,  Lewisham Council Hours per week: 35 Start date: Immediate start Salary: £25.24 ...

Job Category: Interims

Job location:  701 Forest Road, Walthamstow, E17 4JF,  London Borough of Waltham Forest

Hours per week: 37

Start date: Immediate start

Salary: £21.21 per hour

All Educational Psychologists will have a professional 
qualification as an Educational Psychologist recognised by the 
British Psychological and Health Care Professional Council
 

To respond within the set timescales to requests from the SEND 
Team as required for statutory assessments of special 
educational needs for Waltham Forest children and young 
people.

To provide high quality, evidence based psychological advice to 
the LA to support the statutory process.
To provide robust, high quality and comprehensive assessments 
of children and young people with a view to identifying and 
assessing the child�s special and developmental needs and 
advising on suitable and effective provision whilst being cognizant 
of educational, family and community contexts.
 

Knowledge, Skills and Experience 


� Professional Qualifications 
� Effective administrative skills
� Effective IT skills
� Effective verbal and written communication
� Effective interpersonal skills
� Effective organisational skill

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Job CategoryInterms

Job Category: Interims Job location:  701 Forest Road, Walthamstow, E17 4JF,  London Borough of Waltham Forest Hours per week: 37 Start date: Immediate start Salary: £21.21 per hour All Edu...

Contract, Full Time
Lewisham
Posted 7 months ago

Job Category: Social Care Qualified

Job location: University Hospital Lewisham, 1st Floor, London, Greater London, SE136LH, Lewisham Council

Hours per week: 35

Start date: Immediate start

Salary: £21.21 per hour

Social Work England Registration required

Job Features

Job CategorySocial & Healthcare

Job Category: Social Care Qualified Job location: University Hospital Lewisham, 1st Floor, London, Greater London, SE136LH, Lewisham Council Hours per week: 35 Start date: Immediate start Salary: £21...

Job Category: Social Care Qualified

Job location: 1 Catford Road, Catford, London, Greater London, SE6 4RU, Lewisham Council

Hours per week: 35

Start date: Immediate start

Salary: £28.93 per hour

Main Purpose of the job:

To provide an accountable statutory social work service to children, young people and their families/carers, to include assessment, intervention, case planning and review, appropriate to the work of the team and service unit.

Summary of Responsibilities and Personal Duties:

To be responsible for undertaking all social work on allocated cases, or those worked with on a short term assessment basis.

To maintain accurate records of all work undertaken on behalf of the Directorate, and to ensure that service users are aware of their right to see such records.

To ensure that service users are aware of their right to complain about the service they receive.

To produce case reports and correspondence for a variety of readership, including meetings, conferences, court, other agencies and service users

To ensure that all work is undertaken in compliance with policies, procedures, guidance and legislation.

To ensure that the needs of service users/carers from all communities are addressed, and that close attention is paid to equalities issues in all aspects of work.

To participate in duty systems for the service unit, as appropriate.

Knowledge

Knowledge of the Children Act 1989 and other relevant legislation S2

Knowledge of child protection policy, procedures and practice S3

Knowledge of theory regarding best practice in child and family assessment and planning, and the ability to reference research and theory within own work S4

Knowledge of issues faced by children and families from ethnic minority communities and other minority groups S5

Aptitude

Ability to analyse data and formulate plans for intervention and service provision for children and their families

Ability to work in partnership with parents, carers, and other agencies

Ability to undertake direct work with children, young people, parents and carers

Ability to produce clear, literate and appropriate records, reports and correspondence for a wide range of readership electronically

Ability to organise own work

Ability to recognise the limits of own accountability and responsibility, and to seek appropriate support, advice and supervision

Ability to provide supervision and consultation to social workers students or social work assistants

An ability to use Information Technology, for recording and reporting on cases

Ability to lead on complex and difficult cases independently

Skills

In communicating effectively with members of the public, other agencies, children and their parents/carers.

In forming relationships with children, young people and parents/carers

In assessing and planning in a wide range of child care situations

In represent the Authority in court independently

In giving advice and making decisions on cases allocated to SWA’s and SW’s and progressing these decisions

Experience

Experience of assessment and planning for children and young people S6

Demonstrable post qualifying experience of at least two years of working with children and families or be able to demonstrate expertise at a senior level S7

Professional Qualification(s)

Good general education with good standard of literacy and numeracy S8

Social Worker Degree or equivalent

(Please note qualifications are an essential requirement and ORIGINAL certificates only will be accepted; these will be verified before start of appointment). S9

Demonstrate continuous professional development and evidence based practice S10

Registered with Social Work England

Job Features

Job CategorySocial & Healthcare

Job Category: Social Care Qualified Job location: 1 Catford Road, Catford, London, Greater London, SE6 4RU, Lewisham Council Hours per week: 35 Start date: Immediate start Salary: £28.93 per hour Mai...

Contract, Full Time
Lewisham
Posted 7 months ago

Job Category: Trades & Operatives

Job location: Lewisham Council


Start date: Immediate start

Salary: £44,430.00

Main Purpose of the job: Lewisham Council is seeking a skilled and experienced Electrician to join our Responsive Repairs department within our Housing Directorate. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of electrical systems across all Responsive Repairs workstreams. The role holder will be expected to climb ladders, work at heights and in confined spaces, lift and move heavy objects, tools, and materials safely and undertake other tasks as necessary for the completion of the work with a high regard to health and safety to themselves and others.

Summary of Responsibilities and Personal Duties:

• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems within Council-owned buildings.

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults and issues.

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards in all electrical maintenance activities

• Installation of new electrical systems and equipment.

• Collaborate with contractors and internal teams to implement Provide rapid response to electrical emergencies and participate in on-call rotations as needed.

• Work closely with other maintenance and emergency response teams to address critical issues.

• upgrades and improvements to existing electrical infrastructure.

• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards in all electrical work.

• Conduct risk assessments and implement safety measures to protect employees, residents, and visitors.

• Carry out a range of specified works both as an individual craft professional and as a member of a multi-skilled team.

 • Undertake inspection activities as directed by Supervisor/Management.

• Work in a range of properties throughout the Borough, including occupied tenancies and offices and unoccupied buildings.

 • Be responsible for an allocated Lewisham Council vehicle for use while on duty. The role holder is therefore required to ensure that the vehicle is safely and correctly driven and all equipment, materials safely stored.

• Maintain excellent customer service in all areas of work and ensure continued personal development.

• Comply with all Lewisham Council policies, including contractual standing orders, financial regulations and all HR policies and procedures including Health & Safety and Equality & Diversity. Number of fully managed staff: N/A Title: N/A Number of partially managed staff: N/A Title: Grade No of posts Internal Contacts:

 These include colleagues with the repairs and scheduling team. External Contacts: wholesalers, caretakers, tenants, ect. To carry out the duties of the post with due regard to the Council’s relevant policies, codes and procedures. To carry out duties with due regard to the Council’s values and behaviours. All employees are required to participate in Appraisal and Performance Management processes and to undertake appropriate training and development, including mandatory induction training, identified to enhance their work. Undertake other duties, commensurate with the grade, as may reasonably be required. Consideration will be given to restructuring the duties of this post for a disabled postholder. PERSON SPECIFICATION JOB TITLE: ELECTRICIAN POST NO: 60326 DEPARTMENT: REPAIRS GRADE: PO2 Note to Candidates The Person Specification is a picture of the skills, knowledge and experience needed to carry out the job. It has been used to draw up the advert and will also be used in the shortlisting and interview process for this post. Those categories marked 'S' will be used especially for the purpose of shortlisting. Please ensure that Equality and Diversity issues are addressed specifically in relation to the role for which you are applying when addressing the requirements of this person specification where appropriate. If you are a disabled person, but are unable to meet some of the job requirements specifically because of your disability, please address this in your application. If you meet all the other criteria you will be shortlisted and we will explore jointly with you if there are ways in which the job can be changed to enable you to meet the requirements. Equality & Diversity Awareness of and a commitment to Equality of Access and Opportunity in a diverse community Understanding of how equality and diversity relates to this post Knowledge & Experience Experience of working within occupied domestic properties. Experience of commercial installations. I.e. installation of steel trunking, and conduit systems, would be desirable. Experience of working within occupied domestic properties Thorough understanding of the 18th Edition of the wiring regulations (BS 7671) and the ability to stay updated with the latest amendments. Proficient use of testing and measurement equipment relevant to the electrical trade. Experience and provides examples of report writing and conveying of information. Experience of working independently making decisions required for the completion of jobs. General Education Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering (S) City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology (or equivalent) or completion of recognized apprenticeship programme. (S) NVQ Level 3 and above (S) 18th Edition certification (S) City & Guilds 2391-52 Level 3 award in initial and periodic inspection and testing of electrical installations Ability to conduct Electrical Installation condition reports (EIRC) (S) Good level of literacy and numeracy. A clean, Full UK driving license (S) Personal Qualities We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work and focuses on customer satisfaction and safe working practices. DBS Disclosure Required? No Basic Enhanced (Tick as appropriate – guidance available from your HR Advisor) Physical Generally candidates must meet the standard Lewisham requirements for the post Y E

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Job CategoryTrade & Operatives

Job Category: Trades & Operatives Job location: Lewisham Council Start date: Immediate start Salary: £44,430.00 Main Purpose of the job: Lewisham Council is seeking a skilled and experienced Elec...

Job Category: Driving

Job location: County Hall, Loughborough Road, West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, NG2 7QP,

Nottinghamshire County Council

Hours per week: 20

Start date: Immediate start

Salary: £12.26 per hour

Passenger assistant required for a SEND contract that we operate from County Hall West Bridgford Nottingham, this duty is a split shift 07:30-09:30 and 14:30-16:30 Monday to Friday. term time only,
This role includes supporting the children and driver while transporting the children form home to school 

Job Features

Job CategoryDriving

Job Category: Driving Job location: County Hall, Loughborough Road, West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, NG2 7QP, Nottinghamshire County Council Hours per week: 20 Start date: Immediate start Salary: £12...

Contract, Full Time
Wiltshire
Posted 7 months ago

Job Category : Social & Healthcare Non-Qualified
Location : County Hall – Main, Wiltshire Council
Hours Per Week : 37.00
Start Date : Immediate Start
Start Time :09:00
End Time : 17:30
Salary: £27.00 

Our team is responsible for sourcing care packages and placements for vulnerable adults and children.

As a Brokerage Officer, you will source services, run tender offers, and consider options and resource creatively to ensure best value and customer centred packages of care are successfully sourced. You will collaborate closely with colleagues to ensure that brokerage activity meets their needs and corporate requirements.?

We are looking for a candidate who thrives in a high-pressure environment and the ability to prioritise and co-ordinate workloads. Proven use for IT, such as Microsoft Excel is essential.?

Specific qualifications, knowledge, and skills required for this role:

Essential

• Educated to NVQ level 4 in a relevant profession or equivalent experience of working in a

relevant field (e.g., brokerage, procurement, buying, social care provision, customer focused

environment)

• Experience of working within a high-pressure environment with a requirement to prioritise and

co-ordinate workloads, and work on own initiative.

• Experience of working in an environment with a requirement to apply policies and processes

to decision making and maintain data in line with requirements.

• ITQ 2 or equivalent ICT skills and abilities including use of Microsoft applications and

specialist systems to record and analyse data.

• Ability to learn, understand and apply new approaches and techniques and deal with

conflicting priorities.

• Excellent team-working skills with proven ability of working effectively in teams and developing

partnerships.

• Ability to understand key data and information to use to inform negotiations and commercial

awareness to understand impact of negotiations.

• Ability to challenge constructively and in a collaborative and respectful way to ensure

successful outcomes.

• Proven communication skills and ability to build effective relationships with colleagues,

partners and/or providers, tailoring the information to the audience.

• Ability to manage challenging interactions calmly and collaboratively.

• Evidence of strong numeracy skills, with the ability to collate data, undertake analysis, identify

issues, provide insights, and offer potential solutions.

• Ability to absorb and understand large volumes of information, distil this information and

present clear challenge and advice to colleagues.

• A good understanding of the principles of data quality, data protection and information

sharing and how to apply them.

• Understanding of the role brokerage plays in the wider commissioning strategy and how their

role fits in.

• Ability to identify opportunities within own area of work to develop the service.

• A ‘can do’ attitude to work, with a continuous improvement attitude and a desire to improve

public services.

Job Features

Job CategorySocial Care - Unqualified

Job Category : Social & Healthcare Non-QualifiedLocation : County Hall – Main, Wiltshire CouncilHours Per Week : 37.00Start Date : Immediate StartStart Time :09:00End Time : 17:30Salary: £27.00...

Contract, Full Time
Plymouth
Posted 7 months ago

Job Category : Social Care & Health Qualified
Location : Plymouth City Council
Hours Per Week : 37.50
Start Date : Immediate Start
Start Time :09:00
End Time : 17:30
Salary: £33.00 

Principal Social Worker to cover the duties of the Safeguarding Lead Co-ordinator role in RCT's Adult Safeguarding Team?? ? ?This is a summary of the main aspects of the role:? ? Principal Social Worker – Adult Safeguarding Lead Co-ordinator, Rhondda Cynon Taff CBC? ? The post will be located within the Multi- Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team in RCT, working to a hybrid model within a well-established and well-supported team? ? The main aspects of the role include the following:? To lead and manage Safeguarding processes in order to protect and promote the wellbeing of adults at risk, children, carers, family members and vulnerable people by delivering high-quality Safeguarding practice and driving continuous improvement.? To undertake the Adult at Risk Duty function of the Local Authority? To evaluate safeguarding reports against thresholds contained within Part 7 of the Social Services Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and statutory guidance on handling individual cases to protect adults at risk. To make or facilitate enquiries, to chair multi-agency Strategy Meetings, Adult Protection Case Conferences, and other professional meetings as required and to arrange investigations in accordance with relevant legislation and the Wales Safeguarding Procedures? Manage and hold a caseload of Safeguarding cases? To act as Lead Co-ordinator for Adult Safeguarding cases? To lead and manage the delivery of interventions where high-level risk assessment, problem-solving and decision-making skills in relation to Safeguarding will be required. ? To lead and manage the formulation, design and implementation of expert evidence-based interventions through co-production of Adult Care and Support Protection plans in Adult Safeguarding strategy meetings and case conferences? To represent Adult Services as required at MARAC, MAPPA or other Safeguarding or Public Protection arenas? To ensure the transfer of knowledge and sharing of best practice across the Team, Adult Services and partner agencies. ? To work in collaboration to deliver sustained improvements in performance, quality and consistency of practice across the team, thereby achieving the best outcomes possible for adults at risk, carers, families and vulnerable people?

Job Features

Job CategorySocial Care - Qualified

Job Category : Social Care & Health QualifiedLocation : Plymouth City CouncilHours Per Week : 37.50Start Date : Immediate StartStart Time :09:00End Time : 17:30Salary: £33.00  Principal Soci...

Contract, Full Time
Plymouth
Posted 7 months ago

Job Category : Human Resources - General

Location : Plymouth City Council


Hours Per Week : 37.00


Start Date : Immediate Start


Start Time :09:00


End Time : 17:30


Salary: £190.11 per day


The post holder will provide a professional, practical and comprehensive Health and Safety advisory and support service for the Council to achieve a continued improvement in health and safety performance and service delivery. The post holder will seek to improve performance through the implementation of health and safety management systems, including ISO 45001, and other current standards and legislation. The post holder will seek to mitigate any risks and ensure that there is a safe working environment. Essential qualifications/knowledgeA Health and Safety management qualifications at degree level or equivalent• Graduate Member of ISOH• Excellent knowledge business continuity framework• Knowledge of e-capabilities for H&S services and experience incommissioning specific piece of work and evaluating the effectiveness of theH &S activities• Knowledge of safety improvement methodology• Demonstrable working knowledge of Health and Safety frameworks• A comprehensive knowledge of current health and safety legislation,management and standards• Knowledge of the HSE’s Management Standards and the ability to carry outStress Risk Assessments• Understanding of the structure, issues ,pressures, influences and legislationaffecting local government• A comprehensive knowledge and understanding of all aspects of health,safety and risk management.

Desirable qualifications/ knowledgeMembership of a professional H&S body e.g. IOSH, Chartered Graduatelevel• Post graduate or professional qualification in safety management and/or riskmanagement• Senior Health and Safety Practitioner• Knowledge of working in a complex organisation• Knowledge of using Health and Safety quality improvement tools to maintaina safe environments.

Job Features

Job CategoryHuman Resources

Job Category : Human Resources – General Location : Plymouth City Council Hours Per Week : 37.00 Start Date : Immediate Start Start Time :09:00 End Time : 17:30 Salary: £190.11 per day The post...

Contract, Part-time
Isle Of Wight
Posted 7 months ago

Job Category: Interims

Job location: County Hall, High Street, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1UD, Isle of Wight Council
Hours per week: 15

Start date: Immediate start

Salary: £90.89 per hour

Hours: 15 hours per week

Duration: Likely for a minimum of 6 months while we establish the new permanent team

Location: This will be a hybrid role with elements of onsite working on the Isle of Wight at least once a month and likely more in the initial stages.

Travel: We will support with ferry travel on and off the Island when required. Using a council discount

Masters in Public Health or equivalent
In line with legislation, inclusion in the GMC Full and Specialist Register with a licence to practice/GDC Specialist List or inclusion in the UK Public Health Register (UKPHR) for Public Health Specialists at the point of application.

If an applicant is UK trained in Public Health, they must ALSO be a holder of a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT). If an applicant is non-UK trained, they will be required to show evidence of equivalence to the UK CCT.

Applicants must meet minimum CPD requirements (i.e. be up to date) in accordance with Faculty of Public Health requirements or other recognised body.

This will be one of 2 Public Health Consultant posts on the Isle of Wight in a brand-new Directorate having recently separated from Hampshire County Council.

Focus for this role will focus on:

  • Public Health Intelligence
  • Healthy Lifestyles
  • Older People and CVD

To lead on improving the health and wellbeing of Isle of Wight residents which is underpinned by the statutory public health duty placed on local government to take such steps as it considers appropriate to improve health of its residents.

The post-holder will take responsibility for a strategic objective of the Council and the Health and Wellbeing Board and act as a change agent to enable delivery of relevant outcome indicators from the public health, NHS and social care outcome frameworks.

The post-holder will be expected to lead across organisations, be able to influence budgets held by those organisations as well as advocate for change effectively, to improve population and planetary health.

The post-holder will deal with complex public health issues, provide public health advice and leadership to other system partners, and provide strategic input to inform public health and wider system commissioned decisions.

They will provide leadership of the public health team and take a creative and flexible attitude to changes in roles and function according to population and business need.

Job Features

Job CategoryInterim Executive

Job Category: Interims Job location: County Hall, High Street, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1UD, Isle of Wight CouncilHours per week: 15 Start date: Immediate start Salary: £90.89 per hour Hours:&nbs...