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Be Part of the Future of Transport in Hampshire The Role: Are you ready to take the lead in delivering transformative transport infrastructure across one of the UK's highest-performing local authorities? We're looking for a strategic, forward-thinking Transport Team Leader to join our ambitious and agile Capital Delivery Team. This is a client-side leadership role where you'll shape and deliver high-impact transport schemes that improve lives across Hampshire. You'll lead a team of technical 'Delivery Agents' responsible for a diverse portfolio of transport infrastructure projects-from active travel and public realm improvements to highway and sustainable drainage schemes. This role demands strong commissioning, leadership, and project management skills to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You'll work closely with internal and external clients, framework partners, local councils, regulatory bodies, and communities to bring to life the priorities of Hampshire's Local Transport Plan 4. What you'll do: Lead and develop a high-performing team delivering transport infrastructure projects. Manage and deliver capital infrastructure projects. Oversee budgets, drive progress, and manage risks. Ensure robust governance, approvals, and reporting. Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships. Solve problems, develop options, and recommend solutions. Advise on delivery routes and commission specialists. What we're looking for: We're seeking a confident leader with: A collaborative mindset and strong team leadership skills. A team player to work closely with Transport Planning colleagues to advance projects from feasibility to reality Experience in commissioning and project management within an engineering environment. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. Political awareness and sensitivity. A degree-level qualification (or equivalent) and membership of a relevant professional Institution. A commitment to our values and the ability to lead through change.

Joining our Data and Systems Team within Children's Services Shared Service as a skilled Technical Data Analyst, you'll be passionate about transforming data into actionable insights. In this key role, you'll design, develop, and maintain SQL-based reports and dashboards that drive data-informed decision-making across the organisation. Reporting to the Data Architect, you'll be a main point of contact for reporting development, supporting analytics, reporting, and learning across the team. You'll work on a variety of projects, proactively identifying efficiencies, streamlining processes, and delivering technical solutions to multiple customers. What you'll do: Develop and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, and views to support reporting requirements. Build and optimise reports and dashboards using SQL and reporting tools such as Power BI and SSRS. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity across all reports. Monitor and troubleshoot report performance and data issues. Document report logic, data sources, and processes for transparency and future maintenance. Support ad-hoc data requests and analysis, data quality initiatives, and contribute to the continuous improvement of reporting processes. What we're looking for: Advanced technical certificate or diploma, or A levels, or equivalent. Proficient in writing complex SQL queries and working with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server). Experience with reporting tools such as SSRS and Power BI. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to interpret business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. Why join us: Be part of a collaborative team driving innovation in Children's Services. Work on projects that make a real difference to service delivery. Opportunities for professional development and to contribute to service improvement. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Find more information here . To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Data Reporting Specialist, Data Solutions Analyst, Data Insights Analyst, Data Reporting Developer, Information Systems Analyst, Data Analytics Specialist, Reporting and Insights Analyst, Analytics & Reporting Consultant

Joining our Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Service (MCA/DoLS) as a Best Interests Assessor (BIA), you'll be an integral part of our team. You'll help to implement safeguards providing legal protection for people who lack capacity and may be deprived of their liberty, ensuring their Human Rights are upheld in line with Article 5 of the Human Rights Act. You'll thrive in a supportive team environment where sharing experiences and learning from each other is encouraged. You'll have opportunities to participate in group and individual reflective practice, allowing you to expand and develop your knowledge and expertise. What you'll be doing: Carrying our Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards assessments virtually and face-to-face, in line with current legislation and guidance. Assessing complex, high priority referrals and providing an independent review of restrictive care arrangements. Promoting individuals' rights and welfare, and role-modelling best practice across the directorate. Collaborating in a multi-disciplinary manner, effectively negotiating with individuals, their families, carers and other professionals to achieve positive outcomes. Regularly participating in the BIA duty function, triaging referrals, and responding to requests for advice related to MCA/DoLS. What we're looking for: Best Interests Assessor qualification. Qualified Social Worker, Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Chartered Psychologist, registered with the relevant professional body. Up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and developments. Excellent relationship management and mediation skills. Commitment to empathetic, person-centred practice and dedication to upholding the rights of the individuals you assess. Why join us? Professional development: Continuous learning and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life, including flexible working options including a 9-day fortnight, compressed hours, etc. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Enhancements: Senior Social Workers are eligible for a market supplement of £3,000 per annum upon completion of their Excellent Practice Validation portfolio. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Our team are home-based, so you'll have no minimum requirement for coming to the office, however you will be expected to travel countywide to carry out assessments, as well as attending the office on occasion to meet with the team. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date.

Joining our Data and Systems Team as a skilled Data Architect, passionate about data architecture and digital transformation, you'll support the SEN Digital Optimisation Programme, which aims to transform how services for children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) are delivered. In this pivotal role, you'll design, implement, and maintain robust data architecture to drive strategic objectives and service optimisation. You'll collaborate with colleagues across Data and Systems, SEN Service, and IT to ensure data is structured, governed, and accessible for analytics, operational efficiency, and informed decision-making. What you'll do: Data Architecture Design: Design, implement and maintain enterprise data models, data flow diagrams, and architecture blueprints aligned with SEN business needs. Governance and Standards: Define and enforce data standards, policies, and governance frameworks to ensure data quality, security, and compliance. Integration and Interoperability: Develop data integration strategies across systems and platforms for seamless data exchange and consistency. Collaboration: Work with data engineers, analysts, developers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable data solutions. Lead technical solution development and manage a technical analyst focused on SQL and reporting alignment. Documentation and Communication: Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation and communicate complex concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. What we're looking for: Degree and/or formal industry-recognised qualifications or equivalent experience. Proven experience in data architecture, data modelling, and database design. Strong understanding of data warehousing, ETL processes, and cloud data platforms (e.g. Azure). Proficiency in SQL and data modelling tools, with familiarity in data governance frameworks (e.g. DAMA). Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage and prioritise workloads flexibly. Aptitude for troubleshooting and exploring new/existing data tools. Why join us: Play a key role in a high-profile digital transformation programme. Work in a collaborative environment that values innovation, continuous improvement, and customer focus. Opportunities for professional development and to contribute to service improvement. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Enterprise Data Architect, Solutions Data Architect, Information Architect, Solutions Data Architect, Data Integration Architect, Data Platform Architect, Analytics Architect, Digital Data Architect.

Joining our friendly and supportive Placement and Quality Team as a Data and Assurance Officer, you'll enjoy a challenging and varied role where you can make a real difference. Working as part of Shared Services (Adults' Health and Care and Children's Services), you'll help deliver key activities for the Placement and Quality Team and contribute to projects within the Care Provider Improvement (CPI) programme. What you'll do: Analyse and report data from multiple sources to support decision-making. Produce scheduled and ad hoc reports, respond to FOI requests, and provide accurate management information. Support placement tracking, quality monitoring, and optimisation activities. Contribute to emerging projects and workstreams within the CPI programme. Collaborate with colleagues and partners to support with data for management information, investigations and quality assurance processes. What we're looking for: Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas (e.g., VLOOKUP), pivot tables, filters and conditional formatting. Knowledge of data cleansing, validation, and verification techniques. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy under pressure. Good communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork. Why join us: Be part of a service that makes a real difference to children and families across Hampshire. Enjoy a flexible, inclusive, and supportive working environment with hybrid working options. Benefit from professional development opportunities and a workplace that values growth and teamwork. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying.

Within our older adults' homes, we aim to create a warm and welcoming environment where our Care Assistants can deliver the exceptional care our residents deserve. Join our supportive team and be part of something special, where your dedication and compassion can make a big difference to the lives of others. What you'll do: Support daily living: Help with daily activities including personal care, ensuring the comfort, wellbeing and safety of our residents. Provide person-centred care: Tailor your care planning to meet the unique needs of each resident. Promote independence: Encourage residents to make personal care choices and support their self-care and independence. Build relationships: Establish supportive connections with residents, their families, and colleagues. What we're looking for: Experience working in social care isn't essential to join us as a Care Assistant - you might be a school or college leaver looking to take your first step in a career in social care, considering a career change, or returning to work after a break. What's more important to us is that you have the right values, skills and motivations to provide high quality care. Passion and dedication: A genuine desire to help others and make a positive and lasting difference to their lives. Empathy and compassion: Understand and share the feelings of others to build trust and provide emotional support. Respect and patience: Treat residents with dignity and adapt to their individual needs. Communication skills: Clear and effective communication with residents, families, and colleagues. Team player: Enjoy working closely with others to provide high-quality care. Problem-solving skills: Handle unexpected situations calmly and effectively. We would love to hear from you about your experience and transferable skills. If you would like to arrange an informal chat to discuss the role and what you can bring to the team, please contact us using the details below. Why join us? Rewarding work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents and know that you can help improve the quality of life of others and make a lasting impact on the lives of those you care for. Make a difference: Watch this short video to find out more about the important work our Older Adults Residential Teams do. Supportive environment: Work in a friendly and collaborative team who feel proud of the work they do to support people in our community. Professional growth: We invest in your future. With ongoing development opportunities, you'll have the chance to enhance your skills and advance your career in the care sector. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. This role involves some weekend and bank holidays working, for which enhancements are paid in line with the HCC salary policy. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Other job titles you may be searching for: Carer, General Assistant, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Caregiver, Nursing Home Assistant, Personal Care Assistant. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details.

As a Family Practitioner, you'll play a vital role in supporting children and families to achieve positive and lasting change. You'll manage a varied caseload, delivering tailored interventions that respond to each family's unique circumstances. Working closely with Social Workers and other professionals, you'll contribute to assessments and help develop family plans that put children's needs at the heart of decision-making. You'll join a dedicated team using the strengths-based Hampshire Approach to empower families and keep more children safely at home. Through practical support, relationship-building, and solution-focused interventions, you'll help families build on their strengths and overcome challenges, making a real difference to their lives. What you'll do: Work directly with children, parents, and carers to provide practical and emotional support. Arrange resources and help families access services such as transport, care, and housing. Build positive relationships and work collaboratively with professionals. Use mediation and negotiation skills to improve family relationships. Undertake assessments and Children in Need visits alongside Social Workers. Prepare clear reports and maintain accurate records. What we're looking for: Experience supporting children, young people, and families. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Skilled in mediation and managing challenging situations. Ability to produce clear reports and use IT systems confidently. Flexible, adaptable, and committed to inclusive practice. Why join us? Join a supportive team that values collaboration and professional development. Flexible working options, including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package, including generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details . Important : You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other job titles you may be searching for: Family Support Worker, Family Support Practitioner, Children's Services Practitioner, Early Help Practitioner, Family Intervention Worker, Case Worker .

Join us as an Assistant Team Manager and help shape the future of children's services in Hampshire. As part of our Family Help Teams , you'll play a pivotal role in supporting frontline Social Workers to deliver early, targeted support to families in their local communities. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. We're looking for experienced and qualified Social Workers ready to step into a leadership role and help shape our ambitious, child-focused practice. What you'll do: Deliver statutory interventions and assessments for children and families, including child protection, child-in-need, care proceedings and contextual safeguarding. Champion the Hampshire Approach , ensuring children's voices are central to all decision-making. Contribute to effective caseload management by co-working complex cases, prioritising tasks and maintaining high standards in written work, assessments and care planning. Support the development of less experienced staff within the Family Help Hubs through supervision, mentoring and group sessions, while ensuring regular case reviews and team briefings are conducted. Provide leadership through chairing statutory meetings, deputising for the Team Manager and acting as a key point of reference for casework decisions and task allocation. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Significant UK-based frontline statutory social work experience, including senior-level practice within Children & Families services. Proven ability to successfully lead, mentor and support other professionals within multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent assessment and supervision skills. Confident in making key safeguarding decisions to ensure children are safe and protected at all times. Proven track record in service development and innovation. Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Ready to take the next step? To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

£40,643 - £48,077 per annum inclusive of £3,000 per annum market supplement for Senior Social Workers Joining our Mental Health and Substance Misuse Team as a qualified Social Worker , you'll be innovative, person-centred and committed to working in a strengths-based way. You'll enjoy working in a team that thrives on supporting each other, sharing experiences and learnings to encourage continuous improvement. We have varied experience and backgrounds across the team, with regular opportunities for training and ongoing development. What you'll be doing: Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals' needs and available support. Managing a complex caseload whilst providing supervision for Case Workers and Senior Case Workers and practice advice on complex cases. Participating in duty to triage urgent cases as well as triaging safeguarding referrals and making informed decisions. Liaising with colleagues in Health to facilitate hospital discharges. Holding forensic cases and working closely with the Ministry of Justice. What we're looking for: Social Work qualification and registered with Social Work England (SWE). Experience working in a UK-based adults' statutory setting - this can include a social work placement or direct practice experience. A sound understanding of how to apply a strengths-based approach. Understanding of social work issues, legal frameworks and social services' statutory duties. Commitment to demonstrating our values and behaviours, showing compassion, empathy and respect. Why join us? Career growth: Opportunities for experienced and newly qualified social workers. Starting salary for NQSWs: £36,369 per annum for first year of employment. Excellent Practice Validation: Progress to a Senior Social Worker role through our Excellent Practice Validation programme. Our Senior Social Workers are paid a market supplement of £3,000 per annum. AMHP pathway: We'll support you to complete your AMHP training and give you the opportunity to complete AMHP work alongside your Social Work duties. When you've completed your AMHP training, you'll be eligible for a market supplement of up to £2,500 per annum. Professional development: Continuous learning and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date.

We are looking for a talented Senior Building Surveyor to join our Modular Building team. Based in Winchester, Hampshire County Council's Property Services is a pioneering team with a national reputation for inspirational, practical, and resilient public buildings, winning awards over many years. We are a thriving multi-disciplinary property team of some 100 designers with an ever-increasing portfolio of exciting and varied projects. Managing the design and delivery of modular building projects across Hampshire, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference to the communities we serve. We are looking for high-calibre professionals to join our team and deliver modular buildings as part of an ambitious annual programme of work. This is your chance to embrace innovation and contribute to our commitment to caring for the people of Hampshire. Joining our team will provide you with an excellent opportunity to broaden your experience and further your professional career. Based in the historic city of Winchester, we are confident you will find Hampshire a great place to live and work. You can find out more about our work via our website . The Role: To lead the design and delivery of modular building construction projects, providing a service of the highest quality. Delivering successful projects safely, on time, on budget and with good client feedback. What you'll do: Provide a building surveying service that is high quality, creative and effective, planning, designing, and delivering successful projects safely, on time and budget, with good client feedback. Be responsible for the leadership and management of a multiple projects ranging from £0.5 to £2 million, including contract administration. To lead, coordinate and inspire multi-disciplinary design teams to achieve the efficient and effective delivery of projects and programmes, aligning their progress at all stages and meeting financial fee targets. Undertaking surveys, inspections and investigations where necessary, preparing reports on the findings Exercise a balance of conservation, design, construction technology and project management to create and deliver appropriate solutions that achieve the client's aims, offer best value and are fit for purpose. Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, users and other stakeholders - sometimes in sensitive and/or challenging situations, to build and maintain positive and productive relationships and achieve successful outcomes. Demonstrate and maintain a high level of competence, technical and specialist knowledge. Support the development of design and construction best practice across Property Services, through your own commitment, initiative and example. What we're looking for: We're looking for a qualified professional with an HNC in Building Studies or equivalent, and extensive experience in building surveying and project management. You should have a thorough understanding of statutory requirements such as Health and Safety and Building Regulations, alongside strong knowledge of construction methods and materials. Excellent communication and presentation skills are essential, as is proficiency in AutoCAD or similar software. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, well-organised, and able to make sound judgements in complex situations while demonstrating strong customer focus and resilience. Experience in the Principal Designer role, report writing, and leading multi-disciplinary teams is desirable. For more details around this role, including full job description and person specification, please visit our jobs portal by clicking on the "Apply" button.

Early applications are encouraged as we may close the advert ahead of the stated closing date Joining our supportive and inclusive Paying for Care Team within Adults' Health and Care as a Finance Administrator / Paying for Care Officer , you can develop a career in finance, whilst making a real difference to the lives of Hampshire residents. What you'll do: Ensure both Hampshire County Council and our clients pay the right amount for care services. Generate accurate invoices and billing schedules. Help the team to further develop, implement, and maintain new finance-related processes and systems. Resolve queries efficiently by liaising with clients, their representatives, care providers, and internal Hampshire County Council teams. What we're looking for: Excellent numeracy skills and attention to detail. Previous experience in data analysis and collaborative working. Strong communication skills to effectively resolve queries. Confidence in working independently and using IT skills to embrace digital technology. Why join us: Flexible working arrangements with an office base and home working. A supportive and inclusive team environment. Opportunities for personal development and career growth. A great work-life balance. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Paying for Care Officer, Care Payments Coordinator, Finance Advisor, Financial Care Advisor, Care Billing Specialist, Client Finance Officer, Care Finance Administrator, Care Payment Liaison, Care Funding Specialist

Be the driving force behind safe, compliant, and operational buildings across Hampshire. We're recruiting for two Senior Engineers - one with an Electrical bias and one with a Mechanical bias - to join Hampshire County Council's Property Services team. This is your chance to make a real impact on a substantial & diverse estate that includes schools, libraries, historic buildings, and countryside sites. The Role: You will be a property professional surrounded by a team of 300+ in Property Services which includes engineers, building surveyors, structural engineers, architects, landscape architects & embedded fire officers. As a Senior Engineer (Operational Maintenance), you'll lead the delivery the mechanical and electrical maintenance services within a defined area across the HCC built estate. Working within our Engineering Term Maintenance Contract, you'll manage reactive, cyclical, and statutory maintenance programmes, ensuring compliance and minimising risk. You'll be working on a contract valued up to £200 million , covering planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs to keep Hampshire County Council buildings safe, compliant, and operational. You'll play a key role in monitoring contract performance across a diverse portfolio of 10,000 assets spread across 1,000 sites , including: Schools Adult & Children's Homes Libraries Corporate Offices and Registration Buildings Countryside Parks and Farms Our estate ranges from listed historic buildings to brand-new facilities recently delivered by our Delivery Team of Architects in Property Services, offering you a unique and varied challenge. What you'll do: Oversee operational maintenance activities, including inspections, servicing, and remedial works. Monitor contract performance and ensuring works meet quality and safety standards. Act as a key liaison for clients and contractors, providing technical advice and resolving issues. Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations, risk management protocols, and statutory servicing requirements Support and mentoring a small team of engineers. Contribute to asset intelligence and digital systems for safe building operation. What we're looking for: Our people are what make us a vibrant and well-respected organisation. With a strong track record of delivering high quality services within a property or construction environment, you will be able to contribute to our purpose of delivering great public value outcomes at the same time as developing your own career. To be successful in the role you will have the following knowledge, skills and qualifications: Technical qualification (HNC/HND or equivalent) in Electrical or Mechanical/Building Services Engineering. Recent, relevant experience in engineering maintenance programmes. Strong knowledge of technical standards and legislation (e.g., BS7671, PSSR 2000, LOLER 98). Excellent organisational, communication, and project management skills. Proven ability to develop effective solutions to complex technical problems. Ability to manage health and safety regulations and risk management protocols. Passionate about delivering public services as a collaborative team member. Commercially and financially aware and able to flex to meet the changing requirements of the role in line with service priorities and manage budgets effectively. Highly self-motivated, you will be able to effectively manage and prioritise a busy workload. Good networker, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships across a range of stakeholders. An excellent listener and communicator, to both technical and non-technical audiences, in oral, written, presentation and briefing form. Support your team in their professional development, looking for opportunities to broaden the team's abilities and skills. You will be required to travel to various locations within Hampshire and the Isle of Wight or other local authority, and it is essential that you have a current drivers' licence and access to a reliable vehicle on a regular basis. Why join us? Hampshire County Council is a flexible employer interested in making the most of your skills and offers a great work life balance. Here are some of the reasons why we are a great choice for your next career move: Hybrid working - flexible blend of office and home working. Currently most teams working in Winchester a minimum of one day a week. Generous annual leave - 25 days plus bank holidays, rising to 28 after 5 years and paid sick leave. Local Government Pension scheme - with a substantial employer contribution. Family-friendly policies - including flexi-leave and compressed hours. Employee discounts - on gyms, retailers, travel, holidays, restaurants and more. Professional development - opportunities for CPD and career progression. Inclusive culture - We are committed to inclusion, diversity and wellbeing. Staff are encouraged to get involved in a variety of internal Networks (BME, staff disability, Carers and working parents, and LGBT+) in accordance with our Inclusion Strategy. To find out more about what we can offer you in return, please see our benefits package . Hampshire County Council is nationally recognised as a high-performing, forward-thinking local authority. Join us and make a real difference while developing your career in a supportive environment.

Be Part of the Future of Transport in Hampshire Are you ready to take the lead in delivering transformative transport infrastructure across one of the UK's highest-performing local authorities? We're looking for a focussed, collaborative Client Manager to join our ambitious and agile Capital Delivery Team. This is a client-side role where you will own and deliver transport infrastructure schemes that improve lives across Hampshire. You will be responsible for a delivery for a diverse portfolio of transport infrastructure projects-from active travel and public realm improvements to major highway and sustainable drainage schemes. This role requires strong commissioning and project management skills in an engineering environment to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You'll work closely with internal and external clients, framework partners, local councils, regulatory bodies, and communities to bring to life the priorities of Hampshire's Local Transport Plan 4. The role is suitable for someone who is keen to develop management skills, take on and gain experience in line management. What you'll do: Lead and deliver capital infrastructure projects. Oversee budgets, drive progress, and manage risk. Ensure robust governance, approvals, and reporting. Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships. Solve problems, develop options, and recommend solutions. Commission specialists to deliver projects. What we're looking for: We're seeking a confident project manager with: A collaborative mindset with an aptitude to set a clear direction for individual projects and drive delivery. A team player to work closely with Transport Planning colleagues to advance projects from feasibility to reality Experience in commissioning and project management within an engineering environment. Excellent communication and relationship-building ability. Political awareness and sensitivity. Educated, as a minimum to HNC (Civil Engineering) or equivalent and membership of a relevant professional institution. A commitment to our values.

Embark on the next step of your Social Work career with a transformative role in Child Protection . As part of a network of Lead Practitioners , you'll be guided by strategic leadership and united by a shared commitment to achieving positive outcomes for children and families across Hampshire. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your professional practice, mentor and collaborate with colleagues, and actively shape a culture of learning and continuous development. What you'll do: Take charge of a diverse caseload of complex child protection cases, ensuring families receive the right interventions and support. Offer expert guidance and mentorship to colleagues, enhancing their professional growth and boosting team effectiveness. Confidently chair meetings and engage with a wide range of stakeholders to advocate for the needs of children and families. Collaborate with external partners, including various agencies and stakeholders, to provide comprehensive support for families. Champion reflective practice and contribute to service development and innovation. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England (SWE). Significant experience working with children and families in a UK-based statutory social work setting, with a strong focus on child protection and safeguarding. Proven ability to manage complex child protection cases and deliver effective interventions. Proven experience in mentoring and supporting less experienced practitioners whilst role modelling best practice. Strong understanding of safeguarding and in-depth knowledge of the legal frameworks and professional issues underpinning child protection and social work practice. Highly skilled in building trust and engaging with families. Able to listen, negotiate, and engage with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Ready to take the next step? To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Join us as a Children's Social Worker and make a genuine difference in the lives of children and families across Hampshire. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. You'll be a key part of a forward-thinking, high-performing and supportive team that values creativity, autonomy, and professional growth. With the right environment and support behind you, your potential won't just be realised - it'll be celebrated. What you'll do: Build strong, meaningful relationships with children and families to enable positive change. Lead on assessments, care planning, and interventions that safeguard and promote wellbeing. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver holistic support. Manage complex caseloads with autonomy, creativity, and a focus on outcomes. Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Experience working in a UK-based statutory social work setting. Excellent relationship-building, communication, mediation, and negotiation skills. Strong understanding of safeguarding, legal frameworks, equality, and best value principles. Confident managing complex caseloads and working effectively in multi-agency settings. Skilled in assessing risk, analysing information, and producing high-quality reports. Highly organised, reflective, and committed to continuous professional development. Please note: This role is not open to newly qualified social workers. If you are a recent graduate, please apply through our Graduate Entry Training Scheme (GETS) on our website. Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Ready to take the next step? Learn more: Explore the role, team, and our values in our Candidate Pack on our website. Apply by email: Send your CV to with the subject line 'Social Worker HCC622537 '. By submitting your CV, you are giving consent for Hampshire County Council to store your data in accordance with data protection legislation. Alternatively, apply online: Click the 'Apply' button below to complete your application on our website. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Within our older adults' homes, we aim to create a warm and welcoming environment where our Care Assistants can deliver the exceptional care our residents deserve. Join our supportive team and be part of something special, where your dedication and compassion can make a big difference to the lives of others. What you'll do: Support: Help with activities including personal care, ensuring the comfort, wellbeing and safety of our residents. Provide person-centred care: Tailor your care planning to meet the unique needs of each resident. Promote independence: Encourage residents to make personal care choices and support their self-care and independence. Build relationships: Establish supportive connections with residents, their families, and colleagues. What we're looking for: Experience working in social care isn't essential to join us as a Care Assistant - you might be a school or college leaver looking to take your first step in a career in social care, considering a career change, or returning to work after a break. What's more important to us is that you have the right values, skills and motivations to provide high quality care. Passion and dedication: A genuine desire to help others and make a positive and lasting difference to their lives. Empathy and compassion: Understand and share the feelings of others to build trust and provide emotional support. Respect and patience: Treat residents with dignity and adapt to their individual needs. Attentiveness: Strong observational skills to closely monitor mental and physical health and the ability to respond quickly and appropriately to verbal and non-verbal signs. Communication skills: Clear and effective communication with residents, families, and colleagues. Problem-solving skills: Handle unexpected situations calmly and effectively. We would love to hear from you about your experience and transferable skills. If you would like to arrange an informal chat to discuss the role and what you can bring to the team, please contact us using the details below. Why join us? Rewarding work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents and know that you can help improve the quality of life of others and make a lasting impact on the lives of those you care for. Supportive environment: Work in a friendly and collaborative team who feel proud of the work they do to support people in our community. Professional growth: We invest in your future. With ongoing development opportunities, you'll have the chance to enhance your skills and advance your career in the care sector. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme This role involves some weekend and bank holidays working, for which enhancements are paid in line with the HCC salary policy. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Other job titles you may be searching for: Care Assistant, Carer, General Assistant, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Caregiver, Nursing Home Assistant, Personal Care Assistant. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details.

We are looking for an experienced Engineering/Property Manager to lead the Compliance Team within our Property Services Operations function. The Role: This role will join the leadership team of the Property Services Operations function, which collectively delivers reactive and planned maintenance, compliance and facilities management across the Hampshire County Council (HCC) built estate. It will lead and deliver the Compliance strategy of Water Management (including Legionella), Structural inspections, Arboriculture, Electrical and Gas Safety, Pressure systems (PSSR), Lifts (LOLER) and Pollution. It will lead a team specialist engineers and property professionals delivering programmes of inspections, surveys and remedial works across the organisation's c10,000 buildings over c1000 sites including schools, social and residential care properties, offices and libraries. It will also provide technical guidance and oversight to the wider Operations engineering teams who sit within the Reactive and Planned Maintenance functions. This is a high-impact role allows HCC to deliver effective and efficient services to over 1.4 million Hampshire residents by ensuring the built estate remains safe and compliant. What you'll do: Lead and direct the building compliance strategy across all HCC assets (including schools), ensuring alignment with statutory and corporate standards. Provide leadership to the Compliance team of c25 individuals, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. Oversee budget allocation of c£5 million for compliance activities, ensuring resources are effectively deployed. Monitor and mitigate compliance risks related to water management (including Legionella), structural integrity, pressure systems (PSSR), lifting equipment (LOLER), pollution, tree safety, electrical and gas systems. Act as the lead advisor on building compliance matters and the Operations function on engineering matters, influencing policy and decision-making. Provide regular updates to the organisation on the compliance of the built estate, acting as a point of escalation where needed. What we're looking for: A professional qualification in engineering or construction; alternatively as evidenced by equivalent experience over a sustained period. Strong knowledge of relevant building compliance legislation. Proven experience of operating in multi-stakeholder settings in a lead role. Ability to lead and support teams within line and matrix management structures. Excellent communication, presentation, and influencing skills. The selection process will involve interview(s) and delivery of a short scenario-based presentation, which will be shared with shortlisted candidates prior to interview. Reasonable adjustments will be implemented (as required) at all stages of the process. Why join us? Become a leader within a supportive multi-disciplinary Property team that holds considerable expertise in the stewardship of the public estate. Lead risk management and compliance activities that directly impacts organisational service delivery and community outcomes. Work in a collaborative, supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth. Enjoy flexible working arrangements that support work-life balance. Competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. We are committed to inclusion, diversity and wellbeing. Staff are encouraged to get involved in a variety of internal Networks (BME, staff disability, Carers and working parents, and LGBT+). Our people are what make us a vibrant and well-respected organisation, so if you are ready for your next career as one of our senior leaders, get in touch!

As a Family Practitioner, you'll play a vital role in supporting children and families to achieve positive and lasting change. You'll manage a varied caseload, delivering tailored interventions that respond to each family's unique circumstances. Working closely with Social Workers and other professionals, you'll contribute to assessments and help develop family plans that put children's needs at the heart of decision-making. You'll join a dedicated team using the strengths-based Hampshire Approach to empower families and keep more children safely at home. Through practical support, relationship-building, and solution-focused interventions, you'll help families build on their strengths and overcome challenges, making a real difference to their lives. What you'll do: Work directly with children, parents, and carers to provide practical and emotional support. Arrange resources and help families access services such as transport, care, and housing. Build positive relationships and work collaboratively with professionals. Use mediation and negotiation skills to improve family relationships. Undertake assessments and Children in Need visits alongside Social Workers. Prepare clear reports and maintain accurate records. What we're looking for: Experience supporting children, young people, and families. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Skilled in mediation and managing challenging situations. Ability to produce clear reports and use IT systems confidently. Flexible, adaptable, and committed to inclusive practice. Why join us? Join a supportive team that values collaboration and professional development. Flexible working options, including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package, including generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details . Important : You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other job titles you may be searching for: Family Support Worker, Family Support Practitioner, Children's Services Practitioner, Early Help Practitioner, Family Intervention Worker, Case Worker .

YJS Officer Job Details: Job Reference: HCC622777 Salary Range: £33,178 - £36,369 per annum Work Location: North-West Hampshire (office base Basingstoke) or North-East Hampshire (office base Aldershot) Hours per week: 37 - part time hours may be considered, please state a preference on your application Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 14 December 2025 Hampshire Youth Justice Service offers you the chance to make real changes to children and families lives in a dynamic and creative way. We are a high-quality service that strives to support the complex needs of children, to achieve sustainable outcomes for those children within the criminal justice system. Within the team there are a wide range of professionals including specialist practitioners in mental health, Police, Probation, Restorative Justice, Parenting and Education, Training and Employment. This combined multi-disciplinary team allows Hampshire Youth Justice Service to function at the highest level. The Role: The purpose of this role is to work as part of the Hampshire Youth Justice Service (YJS), responsible for the development and delivery of effective and innovative interventions and reparation projects to prevent and reduce offending by children and young people, using trauma informed, child-first and restorative approaches. This role offers the successful candidate an opportunity to work in a specialist field whilst being part of a committed, creative and experienced team. We have two roles available - in North-West Hampshire (office base Basingstoke) or North-East Hampshire (office base Aldershot). What you'll do: Being part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will work with children and young people aged 10 -18 years old who have offended and are made subject to a range of community and custodial disposals. You will: Use professional knowledge to assess, monitor and review social care needs of complex children aged 10 to 18 years old who have found their way into the criminal justice system, in accordance with agreed competencies, quality standards and professional good practice in relation to case and risk management. Hold cases and work directly with the children and their families to prevent re-offending, help improve their relationships, school attendance and to support parents. Liaise and work in partnership with other agencies to affect the best outcome possible for the child and to enable them to move forward, not to re-offend and to help to re-integrate them back into the community to which they belong. What we're looking for: Our successful candidate will have experience in working with children and families, including those from vulnerable groups or with complex/challenging behaviours and those who have experienced trauma or loss. You need to have knowledge and understanding of child development, parenting capacity, environmental factors and risk/protective factors. The role requires awareness of a range of intervention methods and experience of formulating and implementing effective interventions with children, young people and their families or carers who may be challenging and/or vulnerable. Why join us? We will provide you with: Annual leave starting from 25 days per annum and rising to 28 days based on experience and length of service. Hybrid tablet device, so you can work more effectively and flexibly. 5 personal development days per annum. Ample progression opportunities. Flexible working options to fit around today's lifestyles. In addition to working for one of the top performing children's social care authorities in the country, Hampshire is also one of the best places to live and work. Located on the south coast, with excellent transport links up and down the country, Hampshire offers the perfect blend of rural and city living. You'll find miles of lovely coastline, nature reserves and heritage sites, which are just some of the benefits of living in Hampshire. Find out more about the benefits of working for Hampshire County Council and the rewards we can offer you: Benefits of joining Hampshire County Council . Additional Information: YJS Officer Candidate Pack Vetting Requirements: This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. As such, please note that under safer recruitment requirements for Children's Services, references will be requested prior to interview . Contact Details for an Informal Discussion: Janette Fearnley, North-West Team Manager on or Sue Watt, North-East Team Manager on Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) applies. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.

As a Day Opportunities Support Worker, you'll be supporting both young adults with learning and physical disabilities and older adults with dementia. We understand everyone has their own unique needs, abilities and interests - so you'll help them engage in fun, personalised activities that build social networks, promoting choice and inclusion whilst ensuring they are safe and well. What you'll do: Engage in fulfilling personalised activities: Support service users to take part in activities tailored to their individual physical, mental, social and emotional needs, such as sensory experiences, cooking, arts and crafts, gardening, bowling, trips to the cinema and sharing their hobbies. Help with daily living activities: Support service users with eating, drinking, mobility, personal care and medication, ensuring everyone is treated with dignity and respect. Provide tailored support: Support wheelchair users with moving and positioning activities, as well as supporting service users who present challenging behaviours through positive behaviour support, following robust induction and training. Promote community involvement: Support service users in their involvement in local community projects, helping them to integrate and develop important social networks. Build relationships: Establish positive connections with service users, celebrating their achievements and milestones. What we're looking for: You may already have experience of providing care, but it's not essential - we provide all the training you need to be a great Day Opportunities Support Worker. What's more important to us is that you have the right values, skills and motivations to enable people to lead full and active lives as independently as possible. Patience and dedication: A genuine desire to help others and make a positive and lasting difference to their lives. Your commitment to promoting independence, will empower our service users to learn, grow in confidence and enjoy a wide range of interesting activities. Empathy and compassion: Understand and share the feelings of others to build trust and provide emotional support. Flexible and resilient: Responsive, flexible and able to work without direct supervision. Resilient under pressure and can adapt positively to changing situations and demands. Communication skills: Clear and effective communicator and the ability to interact with service users with a diverse range of complex communication and sensory support needs. Team player: Enjoy working closely with others to provide the best support possible. We would love to hear from you about your experience and transferable skills. If you would like to arrange an informal chat to discuss the role and what you can bring to the team, please contact us using the details below. Why join us? Rewarding work: Make a real difference in the lives of our service users, knowing that you can create a lasting impact while building a great career. Career growth and development: We invest in your future. With ongoing development opportunities, you'll have the chance to enhance your skills and your career. Supportive environment: Work in a friendly and collaborative team who feel proud of the work they do to support people in our community. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. For this role there is no requirement to work evenings, weekends, or bank holidays. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Care Assistant , Mental Health Support Worker, Community Support Worker, Home Carer, Disability Support Worker, Health Care Assistant, Activity Coordinator, Day Activities Coordinator, Day Service Facilitator, Day Opportunities Facilitator, Wellbeing Coordinator, Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Special Educational Needs Coordinator and SEND Assistant