South Norfolk and Broadland Council

Diss Swim Centre are looking for a new Assistant Centre Manager to join our amazing team! With the newly refurbished Swim Centre and the brand new 'Leisure and Community Centre' arriving in 2027, there has never been a more exciting time for health and wellbeing in this historic town. The successful candidate will pride themselves on delivering outstanding customer service, operating a busy centre with safety top of their priority list and managing a diverse team of staff. You will have swimming pool management knowledge, experience and qualifications including; NPLQ, PPO and IOSH (desirable). We are looking for a strong leader with new ideas to continue the growth at the swim centre and assist with new projects. With the centre being open early mornings, late evenings and weekends, we will need flexibility with working patterns and shift work to operate the business needs. If you are looking for the next step in your leisure career or a new challenge from your current leisure management role, please get in touch and Apply Now! Closing Date:03/07/26 Interview Date:09/07/26 Why Join Us? We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Salary: £32,628 - £36,823 National Pay Award Pending Long Stratton Leisure Centre are looking for a new Assistant Centre Manager to join our amazing team! Boasting an 80-station state of the art gym, studio, Café, Soft play, E-Gym, Multi-functional Sports Hall, and a 9-a-side 3G Pitch, we are looking for a strong leader with new ideas to continue the growth at the centre and assist with new projects. The successful candidate will pride themselves on delivering outstanding customer service, operating a busy centre with safety top of their priority list and managing a diverse team of staff. With the centre being open early mornings, late evenings and weekends, we will need flexibility with working patterns and shift work to operate the business needs. If you are looking for the next step in your leisure career or a new challenge from your current leisure management role, please get in touch and Apply Now! Post holders will work a combination of early, day and late shifts over a seven-day period to accommodate the centre's opening hours on a rota basis. Closing date: 5 July 2026 Interview date: To be confirmed Why Join Us? As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Our dedicated Housing Team have a strong track record of helping customers and partners prevent homelessness across our districts, and we are now looking for 3 full time Housing Move On & Floating Support Advisors to make a real difference. In this role you will provide tailored support to individuals and families to reduce their reliance on temporary accommodation, and where possible, prevent the need for it altogether. The role focuses on empowering customers into tenancies in both the private and social rented housing sectors, and offer tenancy sustainment support after move-on to promote long-term stability This role requires strong decision-making, risk awareness, and a solid understanding of housing legislation and tenancies in order to support vulnerable households whilst also protecting revenue streams. The work undertaken by the postholder directly influences and impacts the effectiveness and workload of multiple teams to include Housing Management, Income Officers, Housing & Benefits Advisors, Benefits, Revenues, Early Help, Finance, Legal Services, Safeguarding, Customers Services and many external support agencies. This role operates in demanding and sometimes challenging conditions, including regular visits to TA properties which demand adherence to lone working protocols. It requires working to tight deadlines with high workloads and can be emotionally challenging particularly when working with complex and vulnerable residents and requires resilience and self-awareness from the post holder. What We're Looking For We're seeking a proactive and well-organised individual who can build effective relationships with residents, colleagues and stakeholders and who is confident working in partnership with a range of stakeholders. This is a dynamic, fast-paced role that requires flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to navigate complex situations while delivering effective solutions. Closing Date: 05/07/2026 Interview Date: 17/07/2026 Why Join Us? We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Are you passionate about shaping the future of local government? Do you thrive on turning complex policy into practical action? Broadland District Council and South Norfolk Council are seeking a Strategy and Policy Lead to join our Individuals and Families Department. About the Role As a Strategy and Policy Lead for the department, you'll be at the heart of strategic thinking and planning across both councils. You'll work closely with senior leaders, councillors, and partners to ensure we remain ahead of national and regional policy developments, while driving forward our strategies and plans. This is a role for someone who can see the bigger picture, translate policy into action, and inspire collaboration across diverse teams. Key Responsibilities Proactively identify, monitor and evaluate national policy issues and opportunities where South Norfolk and Broadland can contribute to and shape direction. Co-ordinate responses to external policy consultations and support the implementation of polices which affect the Councils. Research, develop, write and deliver high level and deep dive strategic and analytical documents, drawing on intelligence from across the Councils and external organisations. Support the development, implementation and review of departmental strategies and policies, supporting and advising on policy matters. Ensure that Equalities and Community Impact Assessments are completed as part of the development of/review of policies and strategies and otherwise as required. Work collaboratively to translate identified opportunities for service development into evidence based proposals and support implementation. 4-year strategic planning process on behalf of Individuals and Families, in year delivery planning process and associated engagement plans. What We're Looking For A degree in a relevant subject or equivalent experience. Experience writing reports for different audiences. Ability to understand and apply national government policy and public affairs. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong analytical and evaluation skills. Ability to build relationships at all levels and drive delivery. IT proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience running effective workshops. A collaborative, customer-focused, and entrepreneurial mindset. Our Values We're looking for someone who embodies our One Team Values : Passionate and flexible Trustworthy and respectful Customer focused Collaborative Bold thinker Entrepreneurial and commercial Closing Date: Monday 29th June 2026 Interview Date: Thursday 9th July/Monday 13th July 2026 Why Join Us? We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Our dedicated Housing Team have a strong track record of helping customers and partners prevent homelessness across our districts, and we are now looking for 3 full time Housing Move On & Floating Support Advisors to make a real difference. In this role you will provide tailored support to individuals and families to reduce their reliance on temporary accommodation, and where possible, prevent the need for it altogether. The role focuses on empowering customers into tenancies in both the private and social rented housing sectors, and offer tenancy sustainment support after move-on to promote long-term stability This role requires strong decision-making, risk awareness, and a solid understanding of housing legislation and tenancies in order to support vulnerable households whilst also protecting revenue streams. The work undertaken by the postholder directly influences and impacts the effectiveness and workload of multiple teams to include Housing Management, Income Officers, Housing & Benefits Advisors, Benefits, Revenues, Early Help, Finance, Legal Services, Safeguarding, Customers Services and many external support agencies. This role operates in demanding and sometimes challenging conditions, including regular visits to TA properties which demand adherence to lone working protocols. It requires working to tight deadlines with high workloads and can be emotionally challenging particularly when working with complex and vulnerable residents and requires resilience and self-awareness from the post holder. What We're Looking For We're seeking a proactive and well-organised individual who can build effective relationships with residents, colleagues and stakeholders and who is confident working in partnership with a range of stakeholders. This is a dynamic, fast-paced role that requires flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to navigate complex situations while delivering effective solutions. Closing Date: 05/07/2026 Interview Date: 17/07/2026 Why Join Us? We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join our team, where you will play a key role in driving financial strategy and business improvement across the Councils. Your role will incorporate the full breadth and depths of responsibilities associated with providing a comprehensive Business Partnering service to the organisation. These will include providing accurate monthly management accounts working with budget managers to produce forecasts and variance analysis, supporting Assistant Directors and Service Managers with financial expertise, modelling and insightful analysis and leading on budget preparation for service areas and assisting with financial business cases for projects. You will act as Finance Lead on programme boards, ensuring robust, commercially focused decision-making, identify savings efficiencies and income generation opportunities, contribute to year-end accounts, audits and statutory reporting requirements, and mentor other staff to support their professional development. About You You will either be a part-qualified accountant (either CCAB or CIMA) or hold a full AAT qualification (or you will have the equivalent experience in finance). With strong management accounting and financial planning skills, you will have the ability to analyse complex information and present it clearly to non-financial colleagues. You will have a collaborative approach, with confidence to challenge and influence at senior levels, and will have demonstrable experience in supporting services in a commercial, fast-changing environment. Closing Date: Monday 29th September 2025 Interview Date: w/c 10th October 2025 Why Join Us? We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.