A recently CQC 'Good' rated, Kent-based Local Authority is looking for an Social Worker, within a Hospital team.
This post works within an integrated discharge team to contribute to the delivery of highly effective children and adult services (within Adult Social Care) in an efficient manner. This service covers both the acute and non-acute sites across the authority and out of area hospitals. We have been at the forefront of changes in the hospitals discharge to assess model. This can either be in a health bed, social care step down bed or in the persons’ own home. This role also includes a role in the emergency department of the acute hospital by working with other health colleagues.
Benefits for you:
Salary up to £45,830 per annum plus £3,000 paid in monthly instalments, plus a £1,000 welcome payment paid after 6 months.
Local government Pension Scheme
Progression Opportunities
Local government pension scheme
Please follow the instructions on this website, or contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details....Read more...
Assist in preparing agendas, minutes, and documentation for council meetings and committees
Support the management of correspondence, including emails, letters, and public enquiries
Maintain accurate records, registers, and filing systems in line with statutory requirements
Help update the council website and social media channels with news, events, and notices
Support financial administration tasks such as invoice processing and budget tracking
Assist with organising community events, consultations, and public notices
Liaise with councillors, residents, contractors, and external bodies professionally
Ensure compliance with data protection, transparency, and local government regulations
Contribute to the development of local projects and initiatives that benefit the community
Receive mentoring and supervision from the Parish Clerk and experienced staff
Attend relevant training sessions, webinars, and council briefings
Build a portfolio of evidence demonstrating your competencies and contributions
Work towards Introduction to Local Council Administration Certificate, Financial Introduction to Local Council Administration
Gain insight into local government operations, governance, and civic responsibility
Training:
Work towards the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard
All training to be delivered on site
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you may be considered for a permanent role within the Parish Council as Assistant Parish Clerk
Employer Description:East Bedlington Parish Council consists of the electoral wards of Sleekburn and East Bedlington. We serve the communities of Bedlington Station, East Sleekburn East, East Sleekburn Village, Cambois and North Blyth.
Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed, including occasional evening meetingsSkills: Administrative skills,Attention to Detail,Communication Skills,Customer Service Skills,IT Skills,Organisation skills,Team Work....Read more...
This is a brilliant opportunity to kick-start your career in local government, with great opportunities in various departments such as:
Asset Management - The role involves daily interaction with our craft employees and contractors to effectively co-ordinate and schedule repair work, while also ensuring the accurate handling of operational data
Building Supplies - Working at our Operational & Development Centre in Oldbury; will involve ordering stock for our Trades personnel and contractors within Sandwell MBC, printing of material pick lists, stock control, undertaking vehicle defect reports, arranging waste collections, planning joinery manufacturing
Adult Social Care - You will be part of a team providing customer service, administrative, and project support to the service
Environmental Health - Providing administration around the food programme, particularly with regards to new registrations
Highways Parking Services - Working on Traffic Regulation Orders, responding to parking and highway related queries, measuring up and attending site visits. Will also be running reports and creating spreadsheets
Additional duties will include:
Working with the team to deliver high-quality administrative support
Handling incoming and outgoing phone calls, emails, and mail in a professional manner
Keeping records organised by managing both digital and physical files and databases
Supporting teams by creating and formatting a variety of documents, such as letters, reports, and presentations
Helping to organise meetings - preparing agendas, taking minutes, and sharing relevant materials
Entering data into systems and, when needed, analysing it to support informed business decisions
Occasionally assisting customers by phone or in person, helping with any queries they may have
Providing admin support for different team projects
Making sure all tasks follow company policies and procedures
Suggesting ways to improve admin processes and help things run more smoothly
Training:Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is offered on a fixed term contract. However, the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities in the sector.Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between the hours of 8am to 5pm. Times to be confirmed by management.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Whether you're welcoming visitors to a popular local attraction, supporting residents at a care facility, handling enquiries in a busy reception area, or helping families through key life events in registration services - there’s a role to suit your interests and career goals.
Opportunities Available In:
Forge Mill Farm Visitor Services - assist in the Farm Shop, Play Barn and events, ensuring a fun and welcoming visitor experience
Harvest View Intermediate Care Facility - support visitors and staff with reception-desk queries and admin support
HR Frontline Services - help with staff enquiries and assist the admin team through our new Oracle Fusion system
Registration Services - General & Bereavement Services - Assist in registering births, deaths, and marriages or support bereaved families with funeral, cremation, and memorial arrangements, delivering services with care and sensitivity
Corporate Reception Areas - represent the Council by assisting visitors to the building with a wide range of services and enquiries
Sandwell Adult & Family Learning Service (SAFL) - Support learners and staff across adult education centres. You’ll assist with enrolments, course information, materials preparation, and general admin
Grants Support Team - help ensure the smooth administration of grant funding to communities across Sandwell
Appointeeship Unit - play a vital role in supporting vulnerable adults who are unable to manage their own finances
Business Management service (Adult Social Care) - assisting senior officers and the management teams by providing administrative support allowing them to support our vulnerable service users (clients)
Democratic Services unit - help organise council meetings, prepare agenda and minutes, and support councillors in their important roles
Business and Member services - provide day-to-day support to elected members, including the Mayor of Sandwell
Sandwell Youth Service - assist with the engagement of young people in the local area and provide effective financial, administrative and clerical support within a busy office environment to the Youth Service
This is a brilliant opportunity to kick-start your Customer Service career in frontline services of local government working in hospitality, adult social care, HR, youth service, democratic/member services or administration – with real progression opportunities and the chance to make a difference in your community.Training:At the end you will gain a Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Qualification. The apprenticeship training will be delivered in the workplace, as you will receive visits from a college assessor. The apprenticeship will also include a proportion of 20% Off The Job Training and a robust programme of Mandatory Apprentice Training provided by Sandwell Council to include: Safeguarding, Prevent, Fire Awareness, Data Protection & Cyber Security and Equality & Diversity.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is a fixed term 12-month contract and at the end you will gain a Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Qualification. However, the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities in the sector.Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Monday - Friday with hours varying between 8am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Data Protection,Flexibility,Empathy/Sympathy,Confidentiality,Professionalism,Respect for others....Read more...
Trainee Telecom Engineer (Digital Infrastructure) - No experience Needed just the willingness to learn.With an increasing demand in the market then Fibre/Telecommunication Engineering might just be your calling.Our client is seeking Trainee Fibre/Telecommunication Engineers, due to the shortage of skilled people in the UK, you will go through an intense 10 week training programme where you will get accredited and qualified in Telecommunications to BTEC standards.·No experience required as full training will be given to all successful candidates.·This is a government funded course (free of charge)·Monday to Friday 9am till 4pm for 10 weeks at your local training centreOn the course you will be learning things such as:·Installing Telephone and Internet lines on the BT Phone Network (installations at phone exchanges and installations inside customers' premises)·Fault Finding/Testing/Fixing Telephone lines.·Setting up Networks ranging from Internet Routers in Houses to Networks in Business premises'·Installing CAT5 systems leading to other applications (CCTV Door Access Systems & Audio/Visual installations etc)·Fibre splicing·Fibre installations·And many more....What does a telecommunications engineer do?Fibre/Telecommunications Engineers (or Telecoms Engineers) install, test and repair communications systems. This includes fixed-line and mobile telephone networks, copper wire and fibre-optic cabling and digital satellite systems.Work could include:·Installing, connecting and testing cabling·Diagnosing and fixing faults in systems·Working with aerial rigging and related equipment·Installing mobile and static antenna on buildings or masts·Building and testing telecommunications components and equipment.THIS IS A FREE GOVERNMENT FUNDED COURSE AT A LOCAL TRAINING CENTRE (10 WEEKS HANDS ON CLASSROOM BASED COURSE)Please note this is a FREE TRAINING COURSE with an interview.Trainee Telecom Engineer (Digital Infrastructure) - No experience Needed just the willingness to learn.....Read more...
Providing front line support to residents both face to face and within the contact centre
Answering a range of queries relating to housing needs professionally and promptly i.e for people moving home, at risk of homelessness, rent arrears.
Arranging property repairs using inhouse computer systems
Understanding and explaining tenancies to residents and the tenancy process
Travelling across Sandwell to housing hub locations to provide reception assistance and supporting at housing surgeries in the community.
Reporting anti social behaviour to teams
Partnership working to send referrals to teams for additional assistance
Completing administration by keeping tenant records up to date and in line with GDPR
Using communication skills to resolve queries and to build a rapport with customers
Training:Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is a fixed term contract. However, the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities in the sector.Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :To work 37 hours a week between the hours of 8am-5.30pm Monday -Friday. Exact hours will be confirmed by management.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
A recently CQC 'Good' rated, Kent-based Local Authority is looking for an Senior Social Worker, within their ADULTS LOCALITY SERVICE.
You will:
Contribute to the delivery of a highly effective Adult Social Care service in an efficient manner. Responsible for professional supervision and overseeing a small number of social care staff ensuring good practice within the service which includes training, coaching and mentoring skills.
You will also provide oversight, professional advice and guidance to the team whilst maintaining a complex case load and demonstrating expert and effective practice in complex situations managing higher levels of risk in a way that ensures the safeguarding and welfare of individuals.
Benefits for you:
Salary up to £51,100 per annum
Contributory Pension Scheme
Progression Opportunities
Local government pension scheme
Please follow the instructions on this website, or contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details....Read more...
Undertaking a full range of carpentry repairs, maintenance and installation works
To carry out routine and/or planned maintenance works
Carry out responsive repairs such as - replacing and repairing doors, cupboards, floor boards, skirting, architrave, kitchen and bathroom units, ceilings, walls
Installation of carpentry works i.e. putting in new kitchens and bathrooms, hanging doors, skirting and architrave
Undertake the use, maintenance, cleaning and storage of hand and small powered tools
Assist in the loading and unloading of vehicles
Confident to interact with people of all ages and abilities. Communicating openly, engaging with customers/residents of Sandwell Council, to ensure the best service is being offered
Training:The apprenticeship training will be delivered from a college location, however you will receive from a college assessor to your place of work. The apprenticeship will also include a proportion of 20% Off The Job Training and a robust programme of Mandatory Apprentice Training provided by Sandwell Council to include Fire Awareness, Prevent, Safeguarding, Data Protection & Cyber Security and Equality & Diversity.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is a fixed term 24 month contract and at the end you will gain a Level 2 Carpentry Qualification. However, the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities in the sector.Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Between 8am and 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Adhere to Health & Safety,Wearing of PPE,Respect for others,Professional approach,Flexibility....Read more...
Undertake a full range of painting and decorating duties inside and outside of council properties
Carry out routine and/or planned maintenance tasks in relation to painting and decorating works
Re-decorating, refreshing and modernising council properties and buildings. This will include cleaning and stripping back to its current state and then decorating to a high standard according to the programme of works
Painting and decorating properties inside & out, preparing surfaces, undercoating, glossing woodwork and architrave
Undertake the use, maintenance, cleaning and storage of hand and small powered tools
Assist in the loading and unloading of vehiclesConfident to interact with people of all ages and abilities. Communicating openly, engaging with customers/residents of Sandwell Council, to ensure the best service is being offered
Training:The apprenticeship training will be delivered from a college location; however, you will receive it from a college assessor to your place of work. The apprenticeship will also include a proportion of 20% off-the-job training and a robust programme of Mandatory Apprentice Training provided by Sandwell Council to include Fire Awareness, Prevent, Safeguarding, Data Protection & Cyber Security and Equality & Diversity.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is a fixed-term 24-month contract and at the end, you will gain a Level 2 Painter & Decorator Qualification. However, the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities in the sector.Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Between 8am and 5pm - Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Adhere to Health & Safety,Wearing of PPE,Respect for others,Professional approach,Flexibility....Read more...
Assisting in the care and welfare of farm livestock and small animals, including grooming, feeding and mucking out.
To interact with visitors, lead demonstrations and take part in discussions, animal activities and group tours.
To assist with seasonal activities and events, including lambing, sheep shearing, pumpkin picking, sunflowers event, and other large-scale events held at Forge Mill Farm and Sandwell Park Farm.
Help to maintain farmland and farm yard areas within the Sandwell Valley locality.
Help staff to carry out their duties and ensure the safety and security of the farm building and its equipment.
Assist with the engagement and supervision of college students and school groups that visit the farms.
Training:
At the end, you will gain a Level 2 General Farm Worker qualification. This will include any Functional Skills as appropriate.
The apprenticeship training will be delivered in the workplace, as you will receive visits from a college assessor.
The apprenticeship will also include a proportion of 20% Off The Job Training and a robust programme of apprentice training provided by Sandwell Council to include Workplace Professionalism and Equality and Diversity.
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship is a fixed-term 12-month contract. However, the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities in the sector.
Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Between 7.00am & 4.00pm. 5 days out of 7 on a rota system - to include some evenings (for special events), bank holidays and weekends.
This is a 7 day service, as the animals must still be cared for every day, whatever the weather.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Work in all weathers,Interest in Animals,Wear a uniform,Follow instructions,Friendly attitude....Read more...
Senior Social Workers!!Have you ever wanted to experience island living, whilst still based in the UK, with a temperate climate and more than 200 days of sun per year?I'm currently assisting the Government of Jersey in attracting social workers to come and move to the Island and take up a variety of fantastic permanent senior social work positions.Jersey are offering a £3,000 relocation payment, a £5,000 joining bonus and salaries up to £75,000, on top of only 20% local taxes. You will receive a pension scheme of 16%.Teams I'm recruiting to:AdoptionFosteringSafeguardingComplex needs (disabilities)We have roles in all the following areas, from social worker level up to Team Manager / IRO. If you are interested in the following roles, please make contact today on tmckenna@charecruitment.com or call 07587 031100
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Are you passionate about helping others, keen to develop professional skills, and ready to kickstart your career in a supportive and diverse workplace? Sandwell Council is offering a range of Customer Service Apprenticeships across several internal departments.
Opportunities Available In:
Asset Management & Improvement - Support the delivery of housing repairs and maintenance services by liaising with contractors, scheduling jobs, and providing updates to residents. You’ll develop ICT, admin, and organisational skills while helping ensure council housing services run smoothly.
Revenue & Benefits Team - Work in the Business Rates team to provide information on exemptions, reliefs, and payment arrangements. A great opportunity to build your customer service and data handling skills while assisting local taxpayers.
Children & Education Directorate - Provide business and project support across various education services and assist the PA to the Executive Director. You'll be involved in everything from diary management to liaising with schools and partner agencies.
Skills & Employability Team - Support a high-performing careers team by organising appointments, marketing events, and keeping social media and websites up to date. Gain valuable insight into the careers guidance sector while building your communication and organisational skills.
Independent Living Centre - Help support vulnerable residents by processing Blue Badge applications, managing admin tasks, and providing excellent customer service in a role that truly makes a difference.
Think Sandwell Team - Be part of the council’s business support services—handling client files, supporting funding claims, arranging meetings, and promoting local employability programmes.
Customer Contact Centre - Work in a fast-paced contact centre and complaints team environment where you’ll assist residents, update systems, and deliver high-quality support on a wide range of council services.
These roles provide a fantastic opportunity to gain real-world experience while working towards a recognised qualification. Whether you're supporting housing repairs, providing careers guidance, managing education admin, or helping residents access vital services, these roles will give you the skills, experience, and confidence to launch your future career.Training:At the end, you will gain a Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Qualification. The apprenticeship training will be delivered in the workplace, as you will receive visits from a college assessor. The apprenticeship will also include a proportion of 20% off-the-job training and a robust programme of Mandatory Apprentice Training provided by Sandwell Council to include: Safeguarding, Prevent, Fire Awareness, Data Protection & Cyber Security and Equality & Diversity.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is a fixed-term 12-month contract and at the end you will gain a Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Qualification. However, the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities in the sector.Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Monday - Friday with hours varying between 8am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Data Protection,Flexibility,Empathy/Sympathy,Confidentiality,Professionalism,Respect for others....Read more...
With RNN Group support, this Apprenticeship will give you expert training alongside South Yorkshire Pension Authority to develop you into a professional Business Support Administrator.
This role will specifically develop your administration skills alongside increasing your knowledge of the pension sector and providing a refreshing and varied career.
This Apprenticeship will support you to be able to carry out the below duties & tasks:
Analysis, Reporting & Documentation
Organise information to agreed procedures by filing, data entry, checking/matching data etc to ensure accurate records are maintained.
Prepare and dispatch a range of routine documents to meet the daily priorities in their area of responsibility.
Service Delivery
Carry out administrative and/or support activities to contribute to the smooth running of the team.
Receive and respond to everyday enquiries from customers to provide a timely, courteous and efficient service to others.
Planning & Organising
Organise routine meetings, make arrangements and booking under clearly defined instructions and maintain diaries.
Help to prepare straightforward materials to assist in the effective organisation of internal/external activities.
Assess the range and volume of work to be undertaken for the days ahead and plan to ensure it is completed to time and to an appropriate standard.
Finance /Resource Management
Follow set ordering procedures to ensure adequate, low value supplies and resources are available to meet office/work unit requirements.
Work with others
Receive visitors and provide routine information in a courteous manner, to promote a positive image of the team.
Organisational
Values – To uphold the values and behaviours of the organisation in self and others.
Equality & Diversity – To work inclusively, with a diverse range of stakeholders, and promote equality of opportunity.
Health, Safety & Wellbeing – To maintain high standards of Health, Safety and Wellbeing at work and take reasonable care for the health and safety of self and others. To have regard to and comply with the safeguarding policy and procedures as appropriate.
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills Maths Level 2 (If required)
Functional Skills English Level 2 (If required)
Monthly online sessions and termly face to face taught sessions
Training Outcome:Full time employment and progression to higher education.Employer Description:South Yorkshire Pensions Authority is a unique organisation within the Local Government Pension Scheme as the only democratically accountable single purpose pension organisation in the UK. We are both a local authority and a pension fund.
You can view lists of the Councillors who have chaired the Authority and the individuals who have held statutory roles running the Authority through its history
SYPA and its pension fund have a history which has seen them at the forefront of many developments and debates within the Local Government Pension Scheme and the wider pensions industry.
This role will see you become apart of this history, enabling you to provide a service that supports thousands of local residents and employers/employees.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Ability to prioritise workload,Friendly and approachable,Interest in administration....Read more...
The Talent Acquisition Apprentice role will support the delivery of the Council’s workforce strategy through recruitment campaigns and other initiatives that are timely, inclusive, and aligned to service priorities.
You will develop key skills and knowledge to support hiring managers with their recruitment, driven by data and labour market intelligence.
You will help attract, engage, and retain the talented people we need to deliver high-quality public services, promoting inclusive best practice, deploying technology effectively, and enhancing the customer experience.
You will develop your skills, knowledge and experience by carrying out the following duties:
Assist the team with the development of recruitment campaigns
Attend recruitment open days to promote our job vacancies
Respond to customer enquiries by email and telephone
Carry out IT-based processes
Assist the team in maintaining accurate records
Utilise IT systems to gather data and statistics
Assist with the creation and preparation of reports using software packages such as Word, Excel, Adobe, Publisher and PowerPoint
Actively participate in regular progress reviews
Become an active team member
Deliver services in a courteous and professional manner
Maintain strict confidentiality of employee data at all times
Training:The apprenticeship training will be delivered in the workplace, as you will receive visits from a college assessor. The apprenticeship will also include a proportion of 20% off-the-job training and a robust programme of Mandatory Apprentice Training provided by Sandwell Council to include Fire Awareness, Prevent, Safeguarding, Data Protection & Cyber Security and Equality & Diversity.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is a fixed term 18 month contract and at the end you will gain a Level 3 HR Support Qualification. However, the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities in the sector.Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between the hours of 8.30am and 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Confident telephone manner,Flexible,Maintain confidentiality,Calm and approachable....Read more...
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Your key agenda will be to aid delivery of fees from the processing of planning applications and planning related work for immediate and strategic land on behalf of Dobson-Grey and their clients.
Your particular focus will be on increasing the supply and delivery of planning instructions across sectors but principally Residential and Healthcare Land, providing strategic and immediate planning advice, support to developers and investors.
Compiling and delivering planning strategies to clients.
Negotiations and working closely with Local Authorities and key stakeholders.
Provide Planning update reports highlighting latest planning legislation and statutory change information for development team and clients.
Experience in preparing/supporting development viability assessments.
In depth planning knowledge for promotion of strategic land opportunities.
Active diary management system for key deadlines for Local Government consultations to ensure clients are actively promoting land and made aware.
Providing advice and submitting pre application forms to Local Government UK wide.
Experience in Permitted Development Rights application and Agricultural Tie Removal.
Preparation of planning applications and supporting documents for development and infrastructure schemes.
Input into the preparation of Development Consent Orders and associated documentation.
Coordination of Planning Statements, Design and Access Statements and/or input into Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs).
Experience of handling and negotiating Section 106 and CIL and good demonstrable planning law experience.
Undertaking evidence based studies (such as residential and care need employment land reviews, green belt studies, infrastructure assessments).
Preparation of strategy and policy documents and preparation of area based plans (such as master plans, supplementary planning documents)
Support development management team with such other development management and research tasks which ensure the effective delivery of projects.
Training:There will be a variety of assessments that you will have to complete including essays, reports, project-based work, reflective think-pieces and a 12,000 word dissertation.
The programme offers a diverse range of learning and teaching methods, such as lectures, small group sessions, seminars, student-led workshops, and tutorials. The focus is on participatory learning approaches, encouraging you to critically reflect on key contemporary debates in the practice and principles of spatial planning across various urban regions
To provide a 'real world' feel for the programme there are a number of planning practitioners who directly input into the programme and we make good use of Birmingham and the wider West Midlands as part of our overall 'learning laboratory'.Training Outcome:By completing the Charted Town Planner Level 7 Degree Apprenticeship, you will gain a professional qualification that will enable you to pursue and build a career in spatial planning and related areas of regeneration, economic development, housing and transport.Employer Description:Dobson-Grey Ltd is an ISO 9001:2015 multi-disciplinary consultancy firm providing RICS-regulated chartered surveying and RTPI-compliant town planning services. Our health & safety and fire consultancy services are dedicated to realising the vision of a safe and healthy work environment while elevating the competence of safety and environmental professionals at all organisational levels.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.
Friday, 9.00am to 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
To assist in the repair and maintenance of Council vehicles
Assist in carrying out diagnostic work and pre-MOT checks
To help prepare new Council vehicles, ready for operational and road use
Comply with Ministry of Transport directives on vehicle repair and maintenance
To make sure that all work carried out is of a high quality standard. Ensure that Health & Safety procedures are followed, including the wearing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
With a due regard for the safety and welfare of others, you will be expected to keep work areas clean, tidy and in a hygienic condition
Complete all required documentation to a high standard
Actively participate in regular progress reviews and attend team meetings
Undertake appropriate training as identified relevant to the roleBe responsible for the safe use and security of Council equipment and report any loss or damage immediately
Pay attention to and follow, safe manual handling procedures when lifting heavy equipment
It is your responsibility to carry out your duties in line with the Council's policy on Equality, and to be sensitive and caring to the needs of others, by promoting a positive approach to the working environment
Training:At the end, you will gain a Level 3 qualification in Motor Vehicle Service and maintenance technician (light vehicle). The apprenticeship training will be delivered in the workplace, as you will receive regular visits from a college assessor, and you will also attend college 1 day per week. The apprenticeship will also include a proportion of 20% Off-The-Job Training and a robust programme of Mandatory Apprentice Training provided by Sandwell Council to include Fire Awareness, Prevent, Safeguarding, Data Protection & Cyber Security and Equality & Diversity.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is a fixed-term 36 month contract. However, the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities in the sector.Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Operating on a shift pattern, either: 6am to 2pm or 10am to 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Wearing of PPE,Work in dirty conditions,Work in confined spaces,Adhere to health & safety,Follow instructions....Read more...
Working with the Helpdesk team on HR Frontline, within Sandwell Council's Human Resources department, offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our digital transformation to Oracle Fusion.
During your apprenticeship, you will build your skills, knowledge, and experience by performing the following duties:
Handle a wide range of telephone and email enquiries from customers
Undertake a variety of administrative and ICT-based tasks related to HR service delivery
Support service area projects and day-to-day service delivery as needed
Adhere to the council’s financial procedures and accounting guidelines
Maintain an efficient filing and electronic records management system
Collect statistical data and prepare appropriate reports as required
Assist the team in keeping accurate and up-to-date establishment, employee, recruitment, payroll, and pension records and systems, both manual and computerised
Respond to employee information requests and enquiries under guidance, including supporting the completion of monitoring forms
Help ensure compliance with legislative requirements and internal deadlines
Assist in creating and preparing reports, letters, memos, spreadsheets, documents, and databases using a range of software including Word, Excel, Adobe, Publisher, PowerPoint, Access, SBS, and Discoverer
Actively participate in regular progress reviews
Become an engaged and contributing team member
Undertake relevant training identified for the role
Deliver services in a courteous and professional manner
Maintain strict confidentiality of employee data at all times
Training:At the end you will gain a Level 3 HR Support Qualification. The apprenticeship training will be delivered in the workplace, as you will receive visits from a college assessor. The apprenticeship will also include a proportion of 20% Off the Job Training and a robust programme of Mandatory Apprentice Training provided by Sandwell Council to include Fire Awareness, Prevent, Safeguarding, Data Protection & Cyber Security and Equality & Diversity.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is a fixed term 18-month contract and at the end you will gain a Level 3 HR Support Qualification. However, the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities in the sector.Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between the hours of 8.30am and 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Confident telephone manner,Flexible,Maintain confidentiality,Calm and approachable....Read more...
Undertake training to complete a full range of Plumbing Heating repairs, maintenance and installation works
Carry out routine and/or planned maintenance in relation Plumbing & Heating
Carry out responsive repairs i.e. fixing leaking fixtures and fittings i,e taps, sinks, showers, basins, baths, radiators, outside taps, as well as fixing heating systems
Installation of Plumbing & Heating systems i.e. replacing complete heating systems boilers, radiators; or installing the plumbing parts of new kitchens and bathrooms
Undertake the use, maintenance, cleaning and storage of hand and small powered tools
Assist in the loading and unloading of vehicles
Confident to interact with people of all ages and abilities Communicating openly, engaging with customers/residents of Sandwell Council, to ensure the best service is being offered
Working within all aspects of Health and Safety Regulations
To carry out all instructions issued to you by your Manager or Supervisor, or any person responsible with your training
Attend and complete all training and development courses as required
Attend a suitable college or training provider selected by the authority to carry out the training related to the qualification
To carry out on site and college based learning in compliance with Sandwell MBC employee Code of Conduct and work safe ethics
To seek continuous improvement in all aspects of work and college based learning and to take part in reviews to assess this improvement
Will be expected to undertake training to complete a full range of Plumbing Heating repairs, maintenance and installation works
Training:Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The apprenticeship training will be delivered from a college location; however, you will receive visits from a college assessor to your place of work
The apprenticeship will also include a proportion of 20% off-the-job training and a robust programme of Mandatory Apprentice Training provided by Sandwell Council to include Fire Awareness, Prevent, Safeguarding, Data Protection & Cyber Security and Equality & Diversity
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship is a fixed-term contract and at the end, you will gain a Level 3 Plumbing & Heating Qualification
However, the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities in the sector
Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Between Monday - Friday, 8.00am and 5.00pm -Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Adhere to Health & Safety,Wearing of PPE,Respect for others,Professional approach,Flexibility....Read more...
Social Workers!!Have you ever wanted to experience island living, whilst still based in the UK, with a temperate climate and more than 200 days of sun per year?I'm currently assisting the Government of Jersey in attracting social workers to come and move to the Island and take up a variety of fantastic permanent social work positions.Jersey are offering a £3,000 relocation payment, a £5,000 joining bonus and salaries up to £75,000, on top of only 20% local taxes. You will receive a pension scheme of 16%.Vacancies are in:Salaries: SW Level - £62,106 per annum (Plus £8,000 per annum relocation/joining bonus, and up to £500 pcm out of hours payments)Teams I'm recruiting to:Looked After ChildrenFamily intervention serviceAdoptionFosteringSafeguardingReferral and AssessmentComplex needs (disabilities)We have roles in all the following areas, from social worker level up to Team Manager / IRO. If you are interested in the following roles, please make contact today on tmckenna@charecruitment.com or call 07587 031100....Read more...
To work in partnership with parent/carers, to support the development of strong partnerships and recognise the importance of involving them in all aspects of a child's play, learning and development.
Establish trusting and caring relationships with children and their parents/carers and family.
To help plan, deliver and review stimulating learning experiences enabling young children to grow in confidence and independence.
Participate in the evaluation process of children’s play, learning and development.
To plan and provide a caring and stimulating environment for children consistent with their level of development, emerging skills, their interests and specific needs.
Ensure the nursery is maintained in a neat, organised and safe manner and is an attractive, stimulating and exciting environment for children.
Ensure the safety and whereabouts of each child at all times during operating hours.
To work with individuals, small groups and larger groups of children aged 0-5.
To adhere to all Sandwell Council’s Policies and Procedures.Undertake domestic duties such as preparation of snacks/meals for children when necessary and cleaning of bathrooms/children’s spaces during the day.
To work in a non-discriminatory and anti-oppressive manner and to value all children and their families regardless of race, culture, religion.
To ensure that in line with safeguarding/child protection procedures, all concerns are reported to the appropriate person in a sensitive and confidential manner.
Work with other professionals as appropriatePromote positive behaviour consistent with the practices of the nursery.
Participate in ongoing development of the nursery.
Ensure the satisfactory completion of daily registers and contact sheets. Adhering to policies and procedures in accordance with OFSTED, with regards to adequate record keeping.
To attend in service training and external training as appropriate, consistent with job role and responsibilities.
To be aware of own training needs and be committed to your own continuing professional development.
To be involved in the upkeep and provision of resources, materials and equipment.
Training:The apprenticeship training will be delivered in the workplace, as you will receive visits from a college assessor. The apprenticeship will also include a proportion of 20% Off The Job Training and a robust programme of Mandatory Apprentice Training provided by Sandwell Council to include Fire Awareness, Prevent, Safeguarding, Data Protection & Cyber Security and Equality & Diversity.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is a fixed term contract. However the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities in the sector.Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between the hours of 7.45am to 5.45pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Adhere to Safeguarding,Adhere to data protection,Client confidentiality,Flexible working,Respect for others,Empathy,Outgoing personality....Read more...
Working within Sandwell Council Social Care Services, you will learn what the various teams within the service do, as you will assist Social Workers and other professionals in assessing, safeguarding, supporting and advocating for service users. During the apprenticeship, you will contribute to the delivery of services that enable the best outcome for service users and their families. ** Unfortunately we cannot accept applications from young people receiving social care services themselves, or who are aged under 18 years old.
You will undertake a wide range of duties such as:
Helping to provide an immediate response when receiving information or being aware of situations concerning risks to service users
Assist others when working with service users to improve their quality of life
Actively undertake Training to improve own performance, including the Shadowing of Social Workers
Support others to advocate on behalf of others, to obtain the best outcomes
Gather and share information from service users with all relevant parties/professionals involved
Support the Team by carrying out follow-up calls, taking any actions as authorised
Promote service users cultural needs, and challenge any discrimination and racism
Help ensure that social work care planning for service users, is carried out by working with them and other professionals, in family homes or elsewhere with a range of therapeutic interventions
Be accountable for the quality of your work and take responsibility for maintaining and improving your knowledge and skills
Meet relevant standards of practice and working in a lawful, safe and effective way
Maintain clear and accurate records as required by procedures established for your work
Work openly and co-operatively with colleagues, and treat them with respect
Recognise that you remain responsible for the work that you have been asked to undertake
Recognise and respect the roles and expertise of workers from other agencies and work in an effective partnership with them
Work flexibly to support the department, by working late on occasional evenings
Training:You will undertake a Level 3 Adult Care Worker Qualification.
The apprenticeship training will be delivered in the workplace and you will receive regular visits from a college assessor
The apprenticeship will also include a proportion of 20% off the Job Training and a robust programme of Mandatory Apprentice Training provided by Sandwell Council to include:
Fire Awareness
Prevent
Safeguarding
Data Protection & Cyber Security and Equality & Diversity
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship is a fixed term contract
However, the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities in the sector
Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between the hours of 9.00am and 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Empathy,Safeguarding,Data Protection,Confidentiality,Equality,Flexibility,Professionalism,Respect for others....Read more...
Answer incoming helpdesk calls in a professional and friendly manner
Triage support tickets and assign them to the appropriate team
Log and update tickets accurately in our system
Provide excellent customer service and support
Learn and grow within a fast-paced IT environment
Training:Level 2 Apprenticeship in Customer Service Practitioner consisting of:
Level 2 Standard in Customer Service Practitioner
Level 1 Functional Skills in Mathematics
Level 1 Functional Skills in English
You will be required to attend a half-day session with HBTC where you will work towards any functional skills that you have to take. There will also be an end point assessment. Training Outcome:After the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for you to advance in the workplace or go onto higher education.Employer Description:We are an Award-Winning team located in Hull (5-time “Britain’s 50 Best Managed IT Companies), built on earned knowledge acquired over 19+ years helping Local Government, Education, Ministry Of Defence Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Engineering, Financial sectors. With the company now growing to support more than 150 customers, working with a wide range of businesses that are the most innovative and creative in their respective fields.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Process allocated work as directed ensuring that it is prioritised appropriately, completed accurately and to required deadlines and any associated tasks and actions are completed.
Collate and coordinate documentation in line with GDPR and file maintenance policy.
Data input on relevant systems, websites and / or databases, monitor and maintain appropriate records / systems ensuring that all relevant policies are adhered to.
Keep customers and other stakeholders up to date on the status of the cases and respond to any queries.
Deal promptly and courteously with enquiries received from Inspectors and office-based staff, local planning authorities, appellants and agents, interested parties and other Government Departments and Agencies both over the phone and in writing.
Process correspondence, dealing with actions and enquiries as appropriate.
Provide administrative or logistical support for events and in support of wider teams.
Liaise with Inspectors on a wide range of scheduling and casework matters, working flexibly across teams.
Training:Training is delivered by City of Bristol College, through a structured programme of self-directed learning and coaching at our office in Bristol. The course is designed to fit in around your work schedule, with personalised support to help you progress confidently throughout the Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship. If required, you may also complete Functional Skills in English and maths.Training Outcome:Following the completion of the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship, you’ll have the skills, knowledge and behaviours to succeed in admin roles across the Civil Service, public sector, or private companies. Based on business needs and your performance, there may also be an opportunity for a full-time role in the planning inspectorate after the apprenticeship.Employer Description:The Planning Inspectorate has a long and proud history in ensuring a fair planning system. The work we do has a significant impact on people’s lives, the communities that they live in and the economy; whether that is considering an appeal for housing, providing challenge and support to Local Authorities on Local Plans or providing recommendations to the Secretary of State on power stations, or airport expansions such as Heathrow.Working Hours :This role is full-time, worked across Monday to Friday. We offer flexible working options, including flexi-time and home working, with a requirement to attend our Bristol office (near Temple Meads station) at least one day per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Time management skills,Managing a quality service,Developing self and others....Read more...
Ground working - learning to mark out and dig trenches for foundations and drains
Installing drainage and manholes
Form working - assisting in erecting and/or dismantling shuttering holding setting concrete
Concreting - mixing using various equipment
Minor road work - concreting, laying kerbs, paving and re-surfacing
Understanding why and using correct PPE for all tasks
Adhering to risk and COSHH assessments and following instructions provided in tool box talks
Recognising, then learning to implement, the organisation of materials, tools and equipment
Monitoring the work environment at all times to ensure as far as possible all clear and tidy
Support in maintain site locations as required
Any other duties reasonably requested by the Supervisors and/or managers
Understanding and following Health and Safety Guidance
Training:
Groundworker Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Full time employment Promotion Varied career path Learning additional skills
Employer Description:WL Straughan and Son Ltd is an established family business based in south east Northumberland, providing an array of civil and environmental services across northern England and the Scottish borders.
Our services and projects are delivered to a range of organisations including local government, civil engineering companies, charities and public bodies such as Forestry England, the National Trust and National Parks.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 4.00pm, with 30 min lunch.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Creative,Customer care skills,IT skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
You will work in a varied and rewarding role, supporting the Suffolk Climate Action Team to deliver projects to Suffolk’s communities, residents, schools and businesses, in response to the Suffolk Climate Emergency Plan.
This will include community energy projects and providing administrative support.
You will play a key role in assisting Suffolk Councils' work towards a Net Zero Suffolk by providing support to members of the SCCP (Suffolk Climate Change Partnership) which includes all Suffolk’s Local Authorities as well as other organisations working across the county.
Training:Level 4 Associate Project Manager apprenticeship standardTraining Outcome:Completing your apprenticeship does not guarantee a full-time position. However, we are dedicated to helping you find a job. You will have priority access when you apply for vacancies. This applies during the final 3 months of your contract. Employer Description:ABOUT US
As a modern and effective council, we offer a wide variety of careers to suit people with a range of skills, abilities and ambitions. We offer working options that flex to reflect the way people work today and take the time to understand and support your individual needs. We’re driven to make a positive difference to the world around us and encourage everyone with drive and focus to join us and build an influential and impactful career. Reimagine the possibilities.
In return, you’ll enjoy:
up to 29 days annual leave entitlement (pro rata), plus UK bank holidays and two paid volunteering days
membership of a competitive Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits
performance-related annual pay progression, in addition to an annual cost-of-living pay increase
training and encouragement to expand your knowledge
a variety of career development opportunities across our organisation
diverse and active staff networks
flexible working options, with the right to request flexible working from your first day
plus more!
If you would like to know more about our benefits, values and equality commitments please visit our Suffolk County Council careers website (careers.Suffolk.gov.uk).Working Hours :Our working week is Monday to Friday 7 hours 24 minutes per day, but your working pattern will be agreed by your managerSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
