GIS Officer Brentwood Contract £20 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for GIS Officer. Working Hours - 5 days a week (37 hrs) 8.30am 5.00pm Mon-Thurs 8.30 4.30pm - Fri Working Pattern - Full time Hybrid (1-2 days in the office per week if possible - open to discussion) This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk GIS Officer responsibilities 1. Be responsible for the maintenance, development and deployment of the Councils GI Infrastructure and Systems 2. Manage and ensure the Council compliance with the PSMA, acting as the one of the Councils Primary Contact Officer. 3. Provide a helpdesk facility for GI applications, including bespoke development, data capture, production of maps, statistical information and development of records 4. Manage the process of maintaining the GIS metadata library and liaise with data owners to ensure its completeness, currency and accessibility 5. Liaise with other related Corporate IT projects to ensure that modernising government initiatives fully incorporate the role of the GIS and the LLPG/LSG as required 6. Liaise with departments when spatial data require updates or amendments as required 7. Geo-code data to corporate addressing system 8. Provide support and advice to GIS users as required GMS responsibilities working with LLPG Custodian Business Applications 1. Update and maintain the GMS for the Council s business applications (e.g. IDOX Uniform system) in accordance with the LLPG data entry conventions run updates into the System through the GMS data import software. 2. Update and maintain the street gazetteer to maintain correct locality information for addresses. 3. Liaise with Uniform departments for inclusion of new addresses or amendments to existing addresses. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Apr 21, 2026
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GIS Officer Brentwood Contract £20 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for GIS Officer. Working Hours - 5 days a week (37 hrs) 8.30am 5.00pm Mon-Thurs 8.30 4.30pm - Fri Working Pattern - Full time Hybrid (1-2 days in the office per week if possible - open to discussion) This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk GIS Officer responsibilities 1. Be responsible for the maintenance, development and deployment of the Councils GI Infrastructure and Systems 2. Manage and ensure the Council compliance with the PSMA, acting as the one of the Councils Primary Contact Officer. 3. Provide a helpdesk facility for GI applications, including bespoke development, data capture, production of maps, statistical information and development of records 4. Manage the process of maintaining the GIS metadata library and liaise with data owners to ensure its completeness, currency and accessibility 5. Liaise with other related Corporate IT projects to ensure that modernising government initiatives fully incorporate the role of the GIS and the LLPG/LSG as required 6. Liaise with departments when spatial data require updates or amendments as required 7. Geo-code data to corporate addressing system 8. Provide support and advice to GIS users as required GMS responsibilities working with LLPG Custodian Business Applications 1. Update and maintain the GMS for the Council s business applications (e.g. IDOX Uniform system) in accordance with the LLPG data entry conventions run updates into the System through the GMS data import software. 2. Update and maintain the street gazetteer to maintain correct locality information for addresses. 3. Liaise with Uniform departments for inclusion of new addresses or amendments to existing addresses. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Housing Advice and Options Manager Kettering Contract £265 per day limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Housing Advice and Options Manager Ideally someone who is experienced in private rented sector access work, and who is feeling prepared for the changes coming on 1 May (Renters Rights Act). A strong leader, and someone that can performance manager and drive forward service improvement. The job role is office based, main base is in Kettering but may be required to travel to Corby or Kettering to meet needs of service and attend meetings etc. We can offer one day a week at home only we will therefore need someone who is local or willing to travel. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Purpose of the job To be responsible for overall development, co-ordination, delivery and performance of a highly effective homelessness prevention, assessment and advice service for people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness, with the ultimate goal of reducing homelessness and minimising the use of temporary accommodation. To develop, support and promote and inclusive, multi agency problem-solving approach to tackling, preventing and reducing homelessness to increase efficiency, deliver better outcomes for people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness and improve value for money. To provide people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness with advice on their housing options, taking into account their needs and aspirations, their eligibility for assistance under the homelessness legislation, their priority on the housing register and their ability to sustain a tenancy in the private sector. To contribute positively to the development of new working practices and initiatives, and the improvement of existing practices, that help to increase upstream prevention and prevent homelessness at the earliest stage, provide settled housing solutions and minimise the use and cost of temporary accommodation. To provide the Head of Housing Solutions, Assistant Director Strategic Housing, Development and Property Services, Corporate Leadership Team, and Councillors with advice on issues relating to housing advice and homelessness, to help set the strategic direction of the authority. The role will be based across the locality of North Northamptonshire PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Apr 21, 2026
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Housing Advice and Options Manager Kettering Contract £265 per day limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Housing Advice and Options Manager Ideally someone who is experienced in private rented sector access work, and who is feeling prepared for the changes coming on 1 May (Renters Rights Act). A strong leader, and someone that can performance manager and drive forward service improvement. The job role is office based, main base is in Kettering but may be required to travel to Corby or Kettering to meet needs of service and attend meetings etc. We can offer one day a week at home only we will therefore need someone who is local or willing to travel. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Purpose of the job To be responsible for overall development, co-ordination, delivery and performance of a highly effective homelessness prevention, assessment and advice service for people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness, with the ultimate goal of reducing homelessness and minimising the use of temporary accommodation. To develop, support and promote and inclusive, multi agency problem-solving approach to tackling, preventing and reducing homelessness to increase efficiency, deliver better outcomes for people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness and improve value for money. To provide people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness with advice on their housing options, taking into account their needs and aspirations, their eligibility for assistance under the homelessness legislation, their priority on the housing register and their ability to sustain a tenancy in the private sector. To contribute positively to the development of new working practices and initiatives, and the improvement of existing practices, that help to increase upstream prevention and prevent homelessness at the earliest stage, provide settled housing solutions and minimise the use and cost of temporary accommodation. To provide the Head of Housing Solutions, Assistant Director Strategic Housing, Development and Property Services, Corporate Leadership Team, and Councillors with advice on issues relating to housing advice and homelessness, to help set the strategic direction of the authority. The role will be based across the locality of North Northamptonshire PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Team Manager Tenancy Rights, Advice & Enforcement Lambeth Contract £29.79 per hour PAYE or £38.97 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Team Manager Tenancy Rights, Advice & Enforcement Minimum 2 days per week A Team Manager within a new Renters Rights Act (RRA) Tenancy Rights, Advice and Enforcement Team, a key position to enforce the rights of private rented tenants under the new Renters Rights Act legislation, tackle harassment and unlawful eviction and uphold the council s regulatory responsibilities. The position is until March 2027. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk The new manager will oversee a dedicated team of 4 officers who will provide specialist support and advice in response to new duties under the Renters Rights Act. The team will be central to delivering a fairer and safer private rented sector in Lambeth, acting also as a homelessness prevention tool. The Team Manager will provide strategic leadership, expert technical expertise, and staff management across advice, casework, and enforcement activity relating to the advertising, letting and ending of private rented sector tenancies. You will build a high performing team, ensuring residents receive accurate, timely, person-centered advice on their rights and protections, and that breaches of tenancy law are investigated and enforced lawfully, proportionately, and consistently. Enforcement action will involve evidence collection up to standards admissible in court, leading for the council with Legal on bringing cases to court for criminal prosecution or issuing and collecting civil penalty fines. You will work closely with Homelessness Prevention and partners across ASC, CSC, Health, VAWG services and voluntary sector organisations. This is a unique opportunity to drive forward a new offer, strengthen operational practice, and enhance the council s impact on tenancy rights and unlawful eviction prevention. We are looking for colleagues who can demonstrate: A good knowledge of tenancy law and security of tenure, unlawful eviction, harassment, and investigatory frameworks Experience managing or supervising complex casework within a statutory or regulatory context The ability to lead service improvements, develop operational policy, and maintain high-quality standards Strong leadership, communication and partnership-working skills A proactive, resident-centred and trauma-informed approach to working with residents If you re passionate about tenants rights, and ready to lead a specialist team delivering critical regulatory functions, we d be delighted to hear from you PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Apr 20, 2026
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Team Manager Tenancy Rights, Advice & Enforcement Lambeth Contract £29.79 per hour PAYE or £38.97 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Team Manager Tenancy Rights, Advice & Enforcement Minimum 2 days per week A Team Manager within a new Renters Rights Act (RRA) Tenancy Rights, Advice and Enforcement Team, a key position to enforce the rights of private rented tenants under the new Renters Rights Act legislation, tackle harassment and unlawful eviction and uphold the council s regulatory responsibilities. The position is until March 2027. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk The new manager will oversee a dedicated team of 4 officers who will provide specialist support and advice in response to new duties under the Renters Rights Act. The team will be central to delivering a fairer and safer private rented sector in Lambeth, acting also as a homelessness prevention tool. The Team Manager will provide strategic leadership, expert technical expertise, and staff management across advice, casework, and enforcement activity relating to the advertising, letting and ending of private rented sector tenancies. You will build a high performing team, ensuring residents receive accurate, timely, person-centered advice on their rights and protections, and that breaches of tenancy law are investigated and enforced lawfully, proportionately, and consistently. Enforcement action will involve evidence collection up to standards admissible in court, leading for the council with Legal on bringing cases to court for criminal prosecution or issuing and collecting civil penalty fines. You will work closely with Homelessness Prevention and partners across ASC, CSC, Health, VAWG services and voluntary sector organisations. This is a unique opportunity to drive forward a new offer, strengthen operational practice, and enhance the council s impact on tenancy rights and unlawful eviction prevention. We are looking for colleagues who can demonstrate: A good knowledge of tenancy law and security of tenure, unlawful eviction, harassment, and investigatory frameworks Experience managing or supervising complex casework within a statutory or regulatory context The ability to lead service improvements, develop operational policy, and maintain high-quality standards Strong leadership, communication and partnership-working skills A proactive, resident-centred and trauma-informed approach to working with residents If you re passionate about tenants rights, and ready to lead a specialist team delivering critical regulatory functions, we d be delighted to hear from you PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Homeless Intervention Caseworker Housing Chicksands, Bedford Contract £30 per hour PAYE or £39.27 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Homeless Intervention Caseworker - Housing Officer will be expected to attend the office as per business requirement. Usually 2 days per week. The role of Homeless Intervention Officer is a statutory role specifically focused on intervening early, preventing homelessness and managing our crisis response aims of alleviating homelessness where this has occurred. Working directly with those affected by homelessness by: - Triaging new approaches and providing quality advice to delay or stop homelessness in its tracks to all groups of customers including vulnerable customers who are in priority need, undertakes assessments to understand the council's duty - Undertakes all necessary enquiries and prevention activity via Personal housing Plans - Makes and checks statutory homeless decisions which are subject to legal challenge - Work closely with internal and external partners and agencies to resolve homelessness - Assesses who requires Transitional Accommodation - They ensure that the council meets the requirements of Part 7, Housing Act 1996 and Homeless Reduction Act. - Considering Safeguarding issues and referrals, especially concerning children, older people and those claiming homelessness due to domestic abuse. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Conducting full assessment of all eligible applicants who present as homeless or threatened with homelessness and issue notification letters in accordance with the legislation. Work collaboratively with applicants to draw up an agreed personalised housing plans and continually review the plan by updating the advice and support provided to the applicants. Assist in delivering a comprehensive and proactive homelessness prevention and advice service. Liaising with friends and family, landlords, letting agents, General Practitioners, Health Care workers, internal and external partners in the process of preventing or relieving homelessness and determining duties owed to applicants. Taking all reasonable steps to relieve homelessness irrespective of priority need. Conducting assessment interviews at Council offices and making home visits to homeless applicants. Apply and implement homelessness laws and the code of guidance, including the Housing Act1996, the Homelessness Act 2002, the Homeless Reduction Act 2017 and other relevant guidance and legislation whilst carrying out assessments of applicants housing and support needs. Explain the full range of housing solutions available to customers to help prevent or relieve homelessness as well as mediate to help resolve potentially homeless cases irrespective of tenure (excluding fear of violence). Ensure full and accurate recordings of client s details, all advice and support provided and maintain accurate written and computer records, reports and other monitoring information as required, in connection with the various duties and case management and in line with relevant policies and procedures. To manage client s expectations advising as to potential housing solutions including private rented and hostel accommodation and as to the lower supply of social housing compared to demand. To undertake a holistic assessment of current housing issues and seek out appropriate solutions where possible at an early stage to prevent homelessness and where possible prevent the use of interim accommodation by preventing homelessness. You may need to make referrals to the Mental Health or other relevant professional panels and to attend or participate in case conferences as requested. To keep up to date with relevant case law particularly in respect of the tests of vulnerability and priority need and with reference to responsibilities under the Equality Act and Care Acts. To identify and refer cases to the homeless outreach workers / services, e.g. those with a history of rough sleeping or complex needs where resettlement is needed to enable rehousing by social or other housing providers. You will be working closely with the temporary accommodation team to support the client with rehoming to permanent accommodation. You will provide information to clients on the operation of the Council s Housing Register, advice on a household s position on the register, extending areas of choice and prospects of assistance with housing and update systems as necessary. You will be required to complete assessments on suitable accommodation for applicants for temporary or long-term accommodation to end the homeless duty. This role is likely to be two days in the office per week, candidates must be able to attend CBC office locations when requested. There will be a requirement to attend team meetings as and when required. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Apr 20, 2026
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Homeless Intervention Caseworker Housing Chicksands, Bedford Contract £30 per hour PAYE or £39.27 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Homeless Intervention Caseworker - Housing Officer will be expected to attend the office as per business requirement. Usually 2 days per week. The role of Homeless Intervention Officer is a statutory role specifically focused on intervening early, preventing homelessness and managing our crisis response aims of alleviating homelessness where this has occurred. Working directly with those affected by homelessness by: - Triaging new approaches and providing quality advice to delay or stop homelessness in its tracks to all groups of customers including vulnerable customers who are in priority need, undertakes assessments to understand the council's duty - Undertakes all necessary enquiries and prevention activity via Personal housing Plans - Makes and checks statutory homeless decisions which are subject to legal challenge - Work closely with internal and external partners and agencies to resolve homelessness - Assesses who requires Transitional Accommodation - They ensure that the council meets the requirements of Part 7, Housing Act 1996 and Homeless Reduction Act. - Considering Safeguarding issues and referrals, especially concerning children, older people and those claiming homelessness due to domestic abuse. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Conducting full assessment of all eligible applicants who present as homeless or threatened with homelessness and issue notification letters in accordance with the legislation. Work collaboratively with applicants to draw up an agreed personalised housing plans and continually review the plan by updating the advice and support provided to the applicants. Assist in delivering a comprehensive and proactive homelessness prevention and advice service. Liaising with friends and family, landlords, letting agents, General Practitioners, Health Care workers, internal and external partners in the process of preventing or relieving homelessness and determining duties owed to applicants. Taking all reasonable steps to relieve homelessness irrespective of priority need. Conducting assessment interviews at Council offices and making home visits to homeless applicants. Apply and implement homelessness laws and the code of guidance, including the Housing Act1996, the Homelessness Act 2002, the Homeless Reduction Act 2017 and other relevant guidance and legislation whilst carrying out assessments of applicants housing and support needs. Explain the full range of housing solutions available to customers to help prevent or relieve homelessness as well as mediate to help resolve potentially homeless cases irrespective of tenure (excluding fear of violence). Ensure full and accurate recordings of client s details, all advice and support provided and maintain accurate written and computer records, reports and other monitoring information as required, in connection with the various duties and case management and in line with relevant policies and procedures. To manage client s expectations advising as to potential housing solutions including private rented and hostel accommodation and as to the lower supply of social housing compared to demand. To undertake a holistic assessment of current housing issues and seek out appropriate solutions where possible at an early stage to prevent homelessness and where possible prevent the use of interim accommodation by preventing homelessness. You may need to make referrals to the Mental Health or other relevant professional panels and to attend or participate in case conferences as requested. To keep up to date with relevant case law particularly in respect of the tests of vulnerability and priority need and with reference to responsibilities under the Equality Act and Care Acts. To identify and refer cases to the homeless outreach workers / services, e.g. those with a history of rough sleeping or complex needs where resettlement is needed to enable rehousing by social or other housing providers. You will be working closely with the temporary accommodation team to support the client with rehoming to permanent accommodation. You will provide information to clients on the operation of the Council s Housing Register, advice on a household s position on the register, extending areas of choice and prospects of assistance with housing and update systems as necessary. You will be required to complete assessments on suitable accommodation for applicants for temporary or long-term accommodation to end the homeless duty. This role is likely to be two days in the office per week, candidates must be able to attend CBC office locations when requested. There will be a requirement to attend team meetings as and when required. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
HR Culture Assistant - Human Resources Plymouth Contract £15.56 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for HR Culture Assistant - Human Resources This post is a flexible worker post and can be discussed at interview. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk The HROD Service delivers a comprehensive and customer-centric professional service across the council in accordance with relevant employment related legislation, guidance, policies and best practice. We are looking for someone with a passion for having a career in HR as this role offers a unique opportunity to gain experience to develop your HR career while contributing to the delivery of our professional HR consultancy service. In this placement you will: be the first point of contact, triaging HR enquiries from employees and managers and supporting the HROD function. coordinate all grading requests and maintain accurate records for the job evaluation of roles. coordinate and promote financial wellbeing schemes, including salary sacrifice offers to employees. We would prefer that you have attained or are studying towards a relevant HR CIPD qualification, and/or have recent experience in providing HR support. It would be an added bonus if you have some knowledge of the key issues facing local government and of national and local conditions of service. This post is a flexible worker post, with the employee working both remotely and in the workplace. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Apr 17, 2026
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HR Culture Assistant - Human Resources Plymouth Contract £15.56 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for HR Culture Assistant - Human Resources This post is a flexible worker post and can be discussed at interview. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk The HROD Service delivers a comprehensive and customer-centric professional service across the council in accordance with relevant employment related legislation, guidance, policies and best practice. We are looking for someone with a passion for having a career in HR as this role offers a unique opportunity to gain experience to develop your HR career while contributing to the delivery of our professional HR consultancy service. In this placement you will: be the first point of contact, triaging HR enquiries from employees and managers and supporting the HROD function. coordinate all grading requests and maintain accurate records for the job evaluation of roles. coordinate and promote financial wellbeing schemes, including salary sacrifice offers to employees. We would prefer that you have attained or are studying towards a relevant HR CIPD qualification, and/or have recent experience in providing HR support. It would be an added bonus if you have some knowledge of the key issues facing local government and of national and local conditions of service. This post is a flexible worker post, with the employee working both remotely and in the workplace. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
IT Support Officer Brentwood Contract £15.99 per hour PAYE Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for IT Support Officer 5 days a week (37 hrs) 8.30am 5.00pm Mon-Thur 8.30 4.30pm Fri Prefer this to be a hybrid role which requires working onsite for projects as well as remote. Do you want to be part of a motivated and dynamic forward-thinking IT Team? How about getting opportunities to work with the latest cloud technologies? Do you like to problem solve? Or how about challenges? Like to learn new skills? Can you provide excellent customer service with a technical twist? The Technical Officer will be working with Technical Analyst to provide the first line and first-class Technical Service Desk using great customer skills that is supported with technical knowledge, you will be a key part of the delivery of our Digital, Data and Technology services. The work will be a variety of support tasks, hardware commissioning and decommissioning and general IT Support Knowledge of Microsoft technologies required and ITIL would be advantageous. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk We are also recruiting for Digital Services Manager and Data Engineer PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Apr 17, 2026
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IT Support Officer Brentwood Contract £15.99 per hour PAYE Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for IT Support Officer 5 days a week (37 hrs) 8.30am 5.00pm Mon-Thur 8.30 4.30pm Fri Prefer this to be a hybrid role which requires working onsite for projects as well as remote. Do you want to be part of a motivated and dynamic forward-thinking IT Team? How about getting opportunities to work with the latest cloud technologies? Do you like to problem solve? Or how about challenges? Like to learn new skills? Can you provide excellent customer service with a technical twist? The Technical Officer will be working with Technical Analyst to provide the first line and first-class Technical Service Desk using great customer skills that is supported with technical knowledge, you will be a key part of the delivery of our Digital, Data and Technology services. The work will be a variety of support tasks, hardware commissioning and decommissioning and general IT Support Knowledge of Microsoft technologies required and ITIL would be advantageous. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk We are also recruiting for Digital Services Manager and Data Engineer PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Coroner s Officer Westminster Contract £22.86 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Coroner s Officer An experienced and resilient Coroner s Officer to support the HM Senior Coroner, Area Coroners and Assistant Coroners in the statutory investigation of deaths. This is a demanding but highly important role, requiring professionalism, empathy and strong case management skills in often sensitive and high-pressure circumstances. About the Role The Coroner s Officer plays a crucial role in supporting the Coroner s Service in investigating sudden, unexplained, violent or unnatural deaths, including deaths that occur in custody or other forms of state detention. The role involves managing cases from initial referral through to the conclusion of the investigation or inquest, ensuring all necessary enquiries are completed to the required legal standard and contributing to public safety. This role involves close liaison with bereaved families and a wide range of partner agencies, alongside providing practical and administrative support to coronial court proceedings. Key Responsibilities Case Investigation and Management Undertake the judicial instructions and orders of the Coroner and assist the HM Senior Coroner, Area and Assistant Coroners in fulfilling their statutory duties. Manage a personal caseload of coronial investigations from initial referral to case conclusion. Receive and assess reports of death from police, medical professionals and members of the public. Conduct initial enquiries into the circumstances of death, including gathering medical, social and factual information. Request, review and collate medical records, police reports and other relevant documentation. Identify cases requiring post-mortem examination and arrange examinations as directed by the Coroner. Liaise with pathologists, police and other agencies to ensure thorough and proportionate investigations. Record, assess and investigate reports of potential Treasure as directed by the Coroner. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Family Liaison and Support Liaise with bereaved families with sensitivity, professionalism and empathy. Provide clear and accurate information to families about the coronial process and likely next steps. Maintain consistent communication with families throughout the investigation and inquest process. Work closely with mortuary staff and families regarding the preservation, analysis and disposal of pathological specimens, samples and organs, in accordance with family wishes and the Human Tissue Act. Inquest Preparation and Court Support Prepare and collate inquest files, including witness statements, medical reports and police documentation. Identify and contact relevant witnesses and ensure their attendance at inquests when required. Assist the Coroner and Head of Service in ensuring all inquest documentation meets legal and procedural requirements. Attend court for openings, pre-inquest reviews and inquests, providing administrative and logistical support. Support the smooth running of court proceedings, including preparing the courtroom and managing exhibits. Provide practical and emotional support to bereaved families attending inquests. Liaison, Communication and Administration Work collaboratively with external partners including police forces, NHS trusts, GPs, funeral directors, local authorities and government departments. Respond professionally to enquiries from members of the public and professional bodies. Maintain accurate, timely and detailed electronic and hard-copy case records in line with data protection requirements. Prepare and issue official documents including Acknowledgement of Death forms and Burial Orders. Use bespoke coronial case management systems to manage and progress cases efficiently. About You You will be calm, organised and professional, with the ability to work effectively in a formal court environment and manage complex cases in highly sensitive and emotionally challenging situations. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills, sound judgement and a strong commitment to public service. Essential Skills and Experience Experience working in a coronial, legal, court, investigative or similarly complex statutory environment. Ability to work professionally and sensitively with bereaved families. Strong case management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Confidence working in a court setting and supporting judicial processes. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work effectively under pressure and in distressing or challenging circumstances. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Experience working collaboratively with multiple PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Apr 16, 2026
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Coroner s Officer Westminster Contract £22.86 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Coroner s Officer An experienced and resilient Coroner s Officer to support the HM Senior Coroner, Area Coroners and Assistant Coroners in the statutory investigation of deaths. This is a demanding but highly important role, requiring professionalism, empathy and strong case management skills in often sensitive and high-pressure circumstances. About the Role The Coroner s Officer plays a crucial role in supporting the Coroner s Service in investigating sudden, unexplained, violent or unnatural deaths, including deaths that occur in custody or other forms of state detention. The role involves managing cases from initial referral through to the conclusion of the investigation or inquest, ensuring all necessary enquiries are completed to the required legal standard and contributing to public safety. This role involves close liaison with bereaved families and a wide range of partner agencies, alongside providing practical and administrative support to coronial court proceedings. Key Responsibilities Case Investigation and Management Undertake the judicial instructions and orders of the Coroner and assist the HM Senior Coroner, Area and Assistant Coroners in fulfilling their statutory duties. Manage a personal caseload of coronial investigations from initial referral to case conclusion. Receive and assess reports of death from police, medical professionals and members of the public. Conduct initial enquiries into the circumstances of death, including gathering medical, social and factual information. Request, review and collate medical records, police reports and other relevant documentation. Identify cases requiring post-mortem examination and arrange examinations as directed by the Coroner. Liaise with pathologists, police and other agencies to ensure thorough and proportionate investigations. Record, assess and investigate reports of potential Treasure as directed by the Coroner. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Family Liaison and Support Liaise with bereaved families with sensitivity, professionalism and empathy. Provide clear and accurate information to families about the coronial process and likely next steps. Maintain consistent communication with families throughout the investigation and inquest process. Work closely with mortuary staff and families regarding the preservation, analysis and disposal of pathological specimens, samples and organs, in accordance with family wishes and the Human Tissue Act. Inquest Preparation and Court Support Prepare and collate inquest files, including witness statements, medical reports and police documentation. Identify and contact relevant witnesses and ensure their attendance at inquests when required. Assist the Coroner and Head of Service in ensuring all inquest documentation meets legal and procedural requirements. Attend court for openings, pre-inquest reviews and inquests, providing administrative and logistical support. Support the smooth running of court proceedings, including preparing the courtroom and managing exhibits. Provide practical and emotional support to bereaved families attending inquests. Liaison, Communication and Administration Work collaboratively with external partners including police forces, NHS trusts, GPs, funeral directors, local authorities and government departments. Respond professionally to enquiries from members of the public and professional bodies. Maintain accurate, timely and detailed electronic and hard-copy case records in line with data protection requirements. Prepare and issue official documents including Acknowledgement of Death forms and Burial Orders. Use bespoke coronial case management systems to manage and progress cases efficiently. About You You will be calm, organised and professional, with the ability to work effectively in a formal court environment and manage complex cases in highly sensitive and emotionally challenging situations. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills, sound judgement and a strong commitment to public service. Essential Skills and Experience Experience working in a coronial, legal, court, investigative or similarly complex statutory environment. Ability to work professionally and sensitively with bereaved families. Strong case management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Confidence working in a court setting and supporting judicial processes. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work effectively under pressure and in distressing or challenging circumstances. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Experience working collaboratively with multiple PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Data Engineer Brentwood Contract £23.49 per hour PAYE or £30.56 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Data Engineer 5 days a week (37 hrs) 8.30am 5.00pm Mon-Thur 8.30 4.30pm Fri We have begun to build our data infrastructure, using the MS Fabric technologies and need to expand and are looking for a data engineer that will work on data transformation and integration projects with particular focus on using your skills with python for integrations and knowledge of database and data manipulation techniques to move data around. We are particularly looking for an experienced data engineer with python developer skills who will re-engineer current dated scripts and processes and move these into a MS Fabric Environment to transformed, store and exported ready for ingestion into target business applications. Prefer this to be a hybrid role which requires working onsite for projects and well as remote. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk We are also recruiting for Digital Services Manager and IT Support Officer PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Apr 16, 2026
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Data Engineer Brentwood Contract £23.49 per hour PAYE or £30.56 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Data Engineer 5 days a week (37 hrs) 8.30am 5.00pm Mon-Thur 8.30 4.30pm Fri We have begun to build our data infrastructure, using the MS Fabric technologies and need to expand and are looking for a data engineer that will work on data transformation and integration projects with particular focus on using your skills with python for integrations and knowledge of database and data manipulation techniques to move data around. We are particularly looking for an experienced data engineer with python developer skills who will re-engineer current dated scripts and processes and move these into a MS Fabric Environment to transformed, store and exported ready for ingestion into target business applications. Prefer this to be a hybrid role which requires working onsite for projects and well as remote. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk We are also recruiting for Digital Services Manager and IT Support Officer PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Digital Services Manager Brentwood Contract 22.2 hours per week £27.24 per hour PAYE or £35.53 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Digital Services Manager 3 days per week 8.30am 5.00pm Hybrid working This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk We require an interim resource for management and delivery of digital services across Brentwood and Rochford Councils. Skills in managing teams, managing digital products and services, building relationships across the businesses and creating continuous improvement of live services. Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council have formed a strategic partnership sharing knowledge, experience, and projects for the benefit of both councils. Seeking a Digital Service Manager to join our Digital, Data and Technology team. As Digital Service Manager, you will lead the digital service teams (Product Development & Application Support and Geospatial) ensuring reliable digital services. You will: • Own the live operation of digital services • Act as escalation points, oversee incident, problem and service requests • Work with Services to reduce failure demand • Use resident and Officer feedback to improve digital experiences • Ensure service meet information governance, data protection and Security requirements • Use project management skills to deliver improvement projects • Provide supplier and financial management • You will have skills around the Microsoft stack, and development experience PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Digital Services Manager Brentwood Contract 22.2 hours per week £27.24 per hour PAYE or £35.53 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Digital Services Manager 3 days per week 8.30am 5.00pm Hybrid working This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk We require an interim resource for management and delivery of digital services across Brentwood and Rochford Councils. Skills in managing teams, managing digital products and services, building relationships across the businesses and creating continuous improvement of live services. Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council have formed a strategic partnership sharing knowledge, experience, and projects for the benefit of both councils. Seeking a Digital Service Manager to join our Digital, Data and Technology team. As Digital Service Manager, you will lead the digital service teams (Product Development & Application Support and Geospatial) ensuring reliable digital services. You will: • Own the live operation of digital services • Act as escalation points, oversee incident, problem and service requests • Work with Services to reduce failure demand • Use resident and Officer feedback to improve digital experiences • Ensure service meet information governance, data protection and Security requirements • Use project management skills to deliver improvement projects • Provide supplier and financial management • You will have skills around the Microsoft stack, and development experience PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Benefits Assistant Epsom Contract £13.46 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Benefits Assistant Minimum 20 hours per week, maximum 25 hours per week. Monday to Friday, in office only. Core hours 10am to 2pm, hours beyond can be worked either side of these core hours. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Role Purpose: To provide effective administrative support to the Housing Benefit service. As a member of the council s team, contribute to the achievement of the Council s corporate vision, behaviours and priorities and the development of the Council s positive high performing culture. Main duties and accountabilities: Prepares and scans incoming documents received by post and imports to the document management system. Indexes documents and emails on the document management system for Division staff to access ensuring appropriate correspondence type and work flow actions are set correctly. Envelopes outgoing post not dealt with by external printers and despatch daily (including valuable items) in conjunction with the Revenues Assistant Provides first line telephone and email support for incoming customer communications Saves relevant computer output in electronic folders for staff, ensures output is actioned, chases up un-actioned reports. Deals with archiving of old Benefit files and documents in line with retention policy. Deletes historic indexed batches on DMS. Deals with post opening procedures as part of secure corporate post opening team. Keeps printers and photocopiers fully stocked with consumables. Maintains the stocks of stationery, leaflets and forms used by the team assisting with orders as appropriate. Deal with trace enquires from the DWP and other organisations as required Cover the duties of other departmental assistants when required Undertake such other duties and responsibilities as may be allocated from time to time. Experience and skills required: Experience scanning and indexing to a document management system Knowledge of Microsoft Office products - particularly Excel and Word Competent and confident with basic ICT e.g. using the internet, sending emails, saving documents Good inter-personal skills Effective written and oral communication skills Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines Ability to work with minimum supervision Ability to organise and prioritise own workload Good team player Satisfactory BPSS check PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Apr 15, 2026
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Benefits Assistant Epsom Contract £13.46 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Benefits Assistant Minimum 20 hours per week, maximum 25 hours per week. Monday to Friday, in office only. Core hours 10am to 2pm, hours beyond can be worked either side of these core hours. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Role Purpose: To provide effective administrative support to the Housing Benefit service. As a member of the council s team, contribute to the achievement of the Council s corporate vision, behaviours and priorities and the development of the Council s positive high performing culture. Main duties and accountabilities: Prepares and scans incoming documents received by post and imports to the document management system. Indexes documents and emails on the document management system for Division staff to access ensuring appropriate correspondence type and work flow actions are set correctly. Envelopes outgoing post not dealt with by external printers and despatch daily (including valuable items) in conjunction with the Revenues Assistant Provides first line telephone and email support for incoming customer communications Saves relevant computer output in electronic folders for staff, ensures output is actioned, chases up un-actioned reports. Deals with archiving of old Benefit files and documents in line with retention policy. Deletes historic indexed batches on DMS. Deals with post opening procedures as part of secure corporate post opening team. Keeps printers and photocopiers fully stocked with consumables. Maintains the stocks of stationery, leaflets and forms used by the team assisting with orders as appropriate. Deal with trace enquires from the DWP and other organisations as required Cover the duties of other departmental assistants when required Undertake such other duties and responsibilities as may be allocated from time to time. Experience and skills required: Experience scanning and indexing to a document management system Knowledge of Microsoft Office products - particularly Excel and Word Competent and confident with basic ICT e.g. using the internet, sending emails, saving documents Good inter-personal skills Effective written and oral communication skills Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines Ability to work with minimum supervision Ability to organise and prioritise own workload Good team player Satisfactory BPSS check PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Human Resources Consultant Bristol Contract £19.81 per hour PAYE Our client is looking for an experienced Human Resources Consultant. This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. The HR Advisor will be expected to provide a professional and proactive service to Council managers and staff, helping them to resolve a range of employee relations cases and issues. The post holder will be expected to work alone, as well as part of the team and will be supported to develop the necessary skills and knowledge to do this. As part of the wider team you will work collaboratively with your colleagues to ensure continuous improvement in HR & OD service delivery. The HR & OD Advisory team work closely with colleagues in Business Support and Health, Safety and Well Being teams to provide a flexible resource across the whole team. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Oct 02, 2025
Contractor
Human Resources Consultant Bristol Contract £19.81 per hour PAYE Our client is looking for an experienced Human Resources Consultant. This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. The HR Advisor will be expected to provide a professional and proactive service to Council managers and staff, helping them to resolve a range of employee relations cases and issues. The post holder will be expected to work alone, as well as part of the team and will be supported to develop the necessary skills and knowledge to do this. As part of the wider team you will work collaboratively with your colleagues to ensure continuous improvement in HR & OD service delivery. The HR & OD Advisory team work closely with colleagues in Business Support and Health, Safety and Well Being teams to provide a flexible resource across the whole team. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Technical Compliance Officer (Electrical) Shrewsbury Contract £24 per hour PAYE or £34.11 per hour limit4ed paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Technical Compliance Officer (Electrical). This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent, or demonstratable relevant experience. Relevant qualifications such as, City & Guilds 2391, 2382, or equivalent. Relevant qualification in H&S. At least 5 years of experience in compliance management or a similar role. In-depth knowledge of compliance safety regulations and standards. Working knowledge of building services systems (electrical, mechanical services, HVAC etc.) installation and operation. An in depth understanding of Health & Safety. Knowledge of relevant legislation and able to anticipate and plan for future changes in legislation. Experience of target setting, and performance measurement in their area. Proven record of setting challenging but achievable targets for themselves and a team whilst performing well against those targets. Managing contractors and establishing strong working relationships to achieve desired outcomes. Previous experience of working for local government. Knowledge of performance management. Experience of working within Service Level Agreements. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Experience of a maintenance environment. Sound knowledge of the IET s Electrical Wiring Regulations BS7671 (as amended to date). Demonstratable knowledge of UK building services related standards. Working knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office 365 suite of software. Previous experience of using CAFM (computer aided facilities management) software. A working knowledge of CDM/H&S requirements for Construction Industry. Working knowledge of Computer Aided Design (AutoCAD) Knowledge of passenger lift systems, heating and heating control systems, emergency lighting and fire alarm systems. Knowledge of budget control systems. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Oct 02, 2025
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Technical Compliance Officer (Electrical) Shrewsbury Contract £24 per hour PAYE or £34.11 per hour limit4ed paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Technical Compliance Officer (Electrical). This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent, or demonstratable relevant experience. Relevant qualifications such as, City & Guilds 2391, 2382, or equivalent. Relevant qualification in H&S. At least 5 years of experience in compliance management or a similar role. In-depth knowledge of compliance safety regulations and standards. Working knowledge of building services systems (electrical, mechanical services, HVAC etc.) installation and operation. An in depth understanding of Health & Safety. Knowledge of relevant legislation and able to anticipate and plan for future changes in legislation. Experience of target setting, and performance measurement in their area. Proven record of setting challenging but achievable targets for themselves and a team whilst performing well against those targets. Managing contractors and establishing strong working relationships to achieve desired outcomes. Previous experience of working for local government. Knowledge of performance management. Experience of working within Service Level Agreements. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Experience of a maintenance environment. Sound knowledge of the IET s Electrical Wiring Regulations BS7671 (as amended to date). Demonstratable knowledge of UK building services related standards. Working knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office 365 suite of software. Previous experience of using CAFM (computer aided facilities management) software. A working knowledge of CDM/H&S requirements for Construction Industry. Working knowledge of Computer Aided Design (AutoCAD) Knowledge of passenger lift systems, heating and heating control systems, emergency lighting and fire alarm systems. Knowledge of budget control systems. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Senior & Development Management Officer Northampton Contract Depending on role Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a senior Development Management Officer and also a Development Management Officer. This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. Senior Development Management Officer £38.89 per hour PAYE or £50 per hour limited paid via Umbrella company inside IR35 This role works across the Planning Policy function area. The postholder will fulfil allocated tasks and duties to meet the operational demands of the Planning Policy Service. Policy: Effectively lead on projects, workstreams and effectively project manage key evidence documents to inform and support policy development. Support the delivery of Council s planning policy function, ensuring guidance is up to date by planning and participating in projects and work streams including researching and writing policy, consultation and engagement exercises and assisting in taking those projects and work streams through the milestones to external examination where necessary. Assisting in implementing and delivering policies and guidance in practice, preparing appeal statements, appearing at hearings and answering enquiries from applicants, their agents and other customers in relation to planning matters, advising other departments as required. Principal responsibilities Policy: 1. Lead or assist on a number of projects, workstreams and effectively project manage key evidence documents to inform and support in developing policy, and other planning and design guidance, based upon appropriate evidence, involving stakeholders and the public in policy development and taking draft policy through formal adoption processes, including preparing for Key Decisions and Examinations in Public as necessary 2. Lead or assist in the undertaking research to provide a sound and up to date evidence base for policy development for both North Northamptonshire as a whole and for specified places as a key element of place shaping. 3. Lead or assist in projects to deliver local plan objectives, in relation to a topic or a spatial area 4. Maintaining a broad knowledge of the policy issues across North Northamptonshire and developing specialist knowledge in certain aspects according to business needs, preparing briefings for senior officers, managers and Councillors. 5. Providing guidance and support for communities considering or preparing neighbourhood plans. 6. To lead or assist in the facilitation of the preparation of public participation exercises and other forms of community engagement, including representing the Council at exhibitions and meetings 7. Maintain databases and monitoring systems. Analysing evidence and drawing out trends, patterns and characteristics for both the unitary area as a whole and specified places in need of policy development. 8. Providing policy observations on more complex applications for planning permission, advice to other Council departments, and working on corporate projects as required, including the Infrastructure Delivery Plan. 9. Preparing statements and other materials for appeals and prosecutions, and to appear as the Council s representative at inquiries, hearings and court. 10. Assist on work on Special Projects which may from time to time arise. 11. To write commissioning briefs and support the procurement of professional consultants to advise the Council on technical matters essential to support plan making. 12. To assist in developing the application of Information Technology in the planning policy process, including the Council s Geographical Information System. Development Management Officer. £31.20 per hour PAYE or £40 per hour limited paid via Umbrella company inside IR35 This role works across the functions of Planning Policy and Development Management and Enforcement. The postholder will fulfil allocated tasks and duties to meet the operational demands of the Planning Service. Policy: Effectively lead on projects, workstreams and effectively project manage key evidence documents to inform and support policy development. Support the delivery of Council s planning policy function, ensuring guidance is up to date by planning and participating in projects and work streams including researching and writing policy, consultation and engagement exercises and assisting in taking those projects and work streams through the milestones to external examination where necessary. Assisting in implementing and delivering policies and guidance in practice, preparing appeal statements, appearing at hearings and answering enquiries from applicants, their agents and other customers in relation to planning matters, advising other departments as required. Development Management and Enforcement: To implement the policies and procedures of the Council with regard to the management of development. Ensure the timely processing of planning submissions and related activities such as appeals, in accordance with national and local performance targets. To investigate, assess and take appropriate action in respect of alleged breaches of planning control to safeguard the environmental quality and amenities of North Northamptonshire, and maintain public confidence in the planning system. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Oct 01, 2025
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Senior & Development Management Officer Northampton Contract Depending on role Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a senior Development Management Officer and also a Development Management Officer. This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. Senior Development Management Officer £38.89 per hour PAYE or £50 per hour limited paid via Umbrella company inside IR35 This role works across the Planning Policy function area. The postholder will fulfil allocated tasks and duties to meet the operational demands of the Planning Policy Service. Policy: Effectively lead on projects, workstreams and effectively project manage key evidence documents to inform and support policy development. Support the delivery of Council s planning policy function, ensuring guidance is up to date by planning and participating in projects and work streams including researching and writing policy, consultation and engagement exercises and assisting in taking those projects and work streams through the milestones to external examination where necessary. Assisting in implementing and delivering policies and guidance in practice, preparing appeal statements, appearing at hearings and answering enquiries from applicants, their agents and other customers in relation to planning matters, advising other departments as required. Principal responsibilities Policy: 1. Lead or assist on a number of projects, workstreams and effectively project manage key evidence documents to inform and support in developing policy, and other planning and design guidance, based upon appropriate evidence, involving stakeholders and the public in policy development and taking draft policy through formal adoption processes, including preparing for Key Decisions and Examinations in Public as necessary 2. Lead or assist in the undertaking research to provide a sound and up to date evidence base for policy development for both North Northamptonshire as a whole and for specified places as a key element of place shaping. 3. Lead or assist in projects to deliver local plan objectives, in relation to a topic or a spatial area 4. Maintaining a broad knowledge of the policy issues across North Northamptonshire and developing specialist knowledge in certain aspects according to business needs, preparing briefings for senior officers, managers and Councillors. 5. Providing guidance and support for communities considering or preparing neighbourhood plans. 6. To lead or assist in the facilitation of the preparation of public participation exercises and other forms of community engagement, including representing the Council at exhibitions and meetings 7. Maintain databases and monitoring systems. Analysing evidence and drawing out trends, patterns and characteristics for both the unitary area as a whole and specified places in need of policy development. 8. Providing policy observations on more complex applications for planning permission, advice to other Council departments, and working on corporate projects as required, including the Infrastructure Delivery Plan. 9. Preparing statements and other materials for appeals and prosecutions, and to appear as the Council s representative at inquiries, hearings and court. 10. Assist on work on Special Projects which may from time to time arise. 11. To write commissioning briefs and support the procurement of professional consultants to advise the Council on technical matters essential to support plan making. 12. To assist in developing the application of Information Technology in the planning policy process, including the Council s Geographical Information System. Development Management Officer. £31.20 per hour PAYE or £40 per hour limited paid via Umbrella company inside IR35 This role works across the functions of Planning Policy and Development Management and Enforcement. The postholder will fulfil allocated tasks and duties to meet the operational demands of the Planning Service. Policy: Effectively lead on projects, workstreams and effectively project manage key evidence documents to inform and support policy development. Support the delivery of Council s planning policy function, ensuring guidance is up to date by planning and participating in projects and work streams including researching and writing policy, consultation and engagement exercises and assisting in taking those projects and work streams through the milestones to external examination where necessary. Assisting in implementing and delivering policies and guidance in practice, preparing appeal statements, appearing at hearings and answering enquiries from applicants, their agents and other customers in relation to planning matters, advising other departments as required. Development Management and Enforcement: To implement the policies and procedures of the Council with regard to the management of development. Ensure the timely processing of planning submissions and related activities such as appeals, in accordance with national and local performance targets. To investigate, assess and take appropriate action in respect of alleged breaches of planning control to safeguard the environmental quality and amenities of North Northamptonshire, and maintain public confidence in the planning system. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Human Resources Consultant Bristol Contract £19.81 per hour PAYE Our client is looking for an experienced Human Resources Consultant. This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. The HR Advisor will be expected to provide a professional and proactive service to Council managers and staff, helping them to resolve a range of employee relations cases and issues. The post holder will be expected to work alone, as well as part of the team and will be supported to develop the necessary skills and knowledge to do this. As part of the wider team you will work collaboratively with your colleagues to ensure continuous improvement in HR & OD service delivery. The HR & OD Advisory team work closely with colleagues in Business Support and Health, Safety and Well Being teams to provide a flexible resource across the whole team. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Oct 01, 2025
Contractor
Human Resources Consultant Bristol Contract £19.81 per hour PAYE Our client is looking for an experienced Human Resources Consultant. This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. The HR Advisor will be expected to provide a professional and proactive service to Council managers and staff, helping them to resolve a range of employee relations cases and issues. The post holder will be expected to work alone, as well as part of the team and will be supported to develop the necessary skills and knowledge to do this. As part of the wider team you will work collaboratively with your colleagues to ensure continuous improvement in HR & OD service delivery. The HR & OD Advisory team work closely with colleagues in Business Support and Health, Safety and Well Being teams to provide a flexible resource across the whole team. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Temporary Accommodation Officer Lambeth Contract 159.49 per day PAYE or £209.68 per day limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a Temporary Accommodation Officer This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. • To mange a caseload of households that have been identified as ready to move on from temporary accommodation into settled accommodation. Using the information about the household to offer suitable (as legally defined) settled accommodation for them, in order for the Council to discharge duties. This could be private rented accommodation, supported housing, direct offer of social housing, choice-based lettings or other settled accommodation options. • To review information about the household, updating the housing needs assessment, and other documentation, as necessary, to ensure the needs of the household are fully understood. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Sep 03, 2025
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Temporary Accommodation Officer Lambeth Contract 159.49 per day PAYE or £209.68 per day limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a Temporary Accommodation Officer This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. • To mange a caseload of households that have been identified as ready to move on from temporary accommodation into settled accommodation. Using the information about the household to offer suitable (as legally defined) settled accommodation for them, in order for the Council to discharge duties. This could be private rented accommodation, supported housing, direct offer of social housing, choice-based lettings or other settled accommodation options. • To review information about the household, updating the housing needs assessment, and other documentation, as necessary, to ensure the needs of the household are fully understood. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer