NLPG/LLPG Custodian Brentwood Contract £32 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for NLPG/LLPG Custodian Working Hours - 5 days a week (37 hrs) 8.30am 5.00pm Mon-Thur 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 1. Ensure that the gazetteer is maintained to the national standards BS7666:2006 and that data entry is following the Data Entry Conventions DEC-NLPG v3.2 Dec 2011 & GeoPlace 2. Maintain the entry of new and amended data into the LLPG/LSG, sending daily updates to the hub 3. Resolve data discrepancies issued by the national hub on a monthly schedule 4. Process candidate data from the hub 5. Maintain addressing and property intelligence into the LLPG for inclusion into the national hub 6. Resolve internal discrepancies with property descriptions and addressing 7. Resolve and include any update information from the VOA through monthly comparison information from the hub 8. Send update addressing data to the Electoral Register on a daily basis under the CORE directive from the MOJ 9. Liaise with outside agencies when addressing information is required for corporate projects 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 18, 2026
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NLPG/LLPG Custodian Brentwood Contract £32 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for NLPG/LLPG Custodian Working Hours - 5 days a week (37 hrs) 8.30am 5.00pm Mon-Thur 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 1. Ensure that the gazetteer is maintained to the national standards BS7666:2006 and that data entry is following the Data Entry Conventions DEC-NLPG v3.2 Dec 2011 & GeoPlace 2. Maintain the entry of new and amended data into the LLPG/LSG, sending daily updates to the hub 3. Resolve data discrepancies issued by the national hub on a monthly schedule 4. Process candidate data from the hub 5. Maintain addressing and property intelligence into the LLPG for inclusion into the national hub 6. Resolve internal discrepancies with property descriptions and addressing 7. Resolve and include any update information from the VOA through monthly comparison information from the hub 8. Send update addressing data to the Electoral Register on a daily basis under the CORE directive from the MOJ 9. Liaise with outside agencies when addressing information is required for corporate projects 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
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 17, 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
Complaints Support Officer Northallerton Contract £14.13 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Complaints Support Officer This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk The Corporate Complaints Team is responsible for ensuring an effective, open and robust corporate complaints handling process, developing and implementing policies and procedures as appropriate. The Team oversees complaints as a whole across the Authority with a lead on Ombudsmen liaison. There is also close liaison with the other complaints teams and representatives across the Council, as well as senior management, elected members, MPs and other authorities and agencies. The Team is responsible for developing a positive, open and honest complaints culture across the Council and provides support, guidance and training to staff. Complaints and other representations are assessed to ascertain appropriate action and are recorded on the Council s case handling system, which the Team also oversees. Performance information is regularly reported to senior management teams including the Council s Management Board and Executive. The main task is to log and acknowledge complaints, allocate them to the service area and track response/conclusion. Strong attention to detail, good communication, customer service, good IT and systems skills and ability to learn quickly are the key requirements 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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Complaints Support Officer Northallerton Contract £14.13 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Complaints Support Officer This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk The Corporate Complaints Team is responsible for ensuring an effective, open and robust corporate complaints handling process, developing and implementing policies and procedures as appropriate. The Team oversees complaints as a whole across the Authority with a lead on Ombudsmen liaison. There is also close liaison with the other complaints teams and representatives across the Council, as well as senior management, elected members, MPs and other authorities and agencies. The Team is responsible for developing a positive, open and honest complaints culture across the Council and provides support, guidance and training to staff. Complaints and other representations are assessed to ascertain appropriate action and are recorded on the Council s case handling system, which the Team also oversees. Performance information is regularly reported to senior management teams including the Council s Management Board and Executive. The main task is to log and acknowledge complaints, allocate them to the service area and track response/conclusion. Strong attention to detail, good communication, customer service, good IT and systems skills and ability to learn quickly are the key requirements 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 and 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 and 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
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 and 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 and 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
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 16, 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
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
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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
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 07, 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
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
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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
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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