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Housing Officer £38,746.40 (plus car allowance of £2,750) per year Hybrid - Peterborough Permanent, Full Time At Amplius, we believe great neighbourhoods start with great relationships. As a Housing Officer, you ll be out in our communities, getting to know customers, tackling issues that matter and helping people feel safe, supported and proud of where they live. If you enjoy working with people, solving problems and making a positive difference every day, this could be the perfect role for you. Salary: £38,746.40 (plus car allowance of £2,750) per year Contract: Permanent, full time Your week: 36.25 hours Monday to Friday 9am to 5.15pm Location: Hybrid with a weekly presence in our Peterborough office. This role requires travel in and around the Peterborough area. Snapshot of your role Manage a portfolio of tenancies, ensuring compliance with agreements, policies, and relevant legislation. Handle a caseload of complex tenancy and neighbourhood issues, including enforcement and compliance-related cases. Minimise voids and support efficient re-letting of properties while maintaining high standards. Carry out pre-tenancy interviews and provide ongoing support to help customers sustain their tenancies. Monitor and improve estate standards, including communal areas, grounds maintenance, and safety compliance. Build strong relationships with local authorities, police, and community partners to address local issues and improve neighbourhoods. Maintain accurate case records, ensure GDPR compliance, and meet performance targets while managing your own workload. What we re looking for CIH Level 3 qualification, or willingness to work towards it. Proven experience in estate and neighbourhood management within a housing environment. Experience of managing people, including providing direction and performance support where required. Strong understanding of housing regulation and the ability to apply this in practice. Experience of building effective relationships with local authorities and external partners. Confidence using housing management systems and maintaining accurate records. Ability to work flexibly across a large geographical area and prioritise a varied workload. A collaborative, resilient approach with the ability to remain calm and effective when handling complex situations. DBS clearance, a full UK driving licence, access to your own vehicle and willingness to travel are all essential requirements for this role. Please read the attached Job Description before applying so you get the full scope of the role. You can read about our colleague benefits here - Amplius colleague benefits Important - We do not provide visa sponsorship; you must be eligible to work in the UK. You must reside in the UK for the duration of your employment and provide Right to Work evidence. Closing: 7 June Interviews in Peterborough: 12 June We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to an overwhelming number of applications or a change in business priorities. If you have any questions, please contact the Amplius Talent Team and we ll be happy to assist you. The Company Amplius is one of the largest housing providers across the Midlands, East and Southeast of England. We own and manage more than 40,000 homes and deliver a range of quality services, including care and support, specialist housing and home ownership options. We re a team of over 1,300 colleagues driven to have a positive impact on people s lives and provide affordable homes that make a difference.

Financial Controller Salary: 55,747 - 61,534 per annum Contract: Full-time, fixed-term until 31 December 2026 Start Date: July 2026 Location: Hybrid - Home-based with two days per week in the office in Kingswood, Bristol About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Financial Controller to join a growing Multi Academy Trust. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring robust financial management, compliance, and strategic financial planning across the Trust. Working closely with the Chief Financial Officer and senior leadership team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Trust's long-term financial sustainability and the delivery of high-quality education outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day financial operations of the Trust, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports for senior leadership and Trustees Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Ensure compliance with ESFA regulations, Academies Financial Handbook, and statutory requirements Manage cash flow, financial controls, and risk management processes Support audits and liaise with external auditors and stakeholders Line manage and develop finance team members Contribute to strategic decision-making and financial strategy About You Demonstrate strong technical accounting expertise, with the capability to lead on statutory accounts preparation and ensure full compliance with relevant frameworks and regulations Hold a recognised professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with substantial post-qualification experience in a senior finance position Have a proven track record of leading, developing, and motivating high-performing finance teams within a complex organisational environment Bring solid experience of managing month-end processes, delivering accurate financial reporting, and meeting tight deadlines Possess excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret financial data, identify risks, and drive continuous improvement Be confident in influencing and challenging senior stakeholders, providing clear and credible financial insight and advice Have experience leading audits, managing external relationships, and maintaining high standards of compliance across financial operations Demonstrate strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly to both financial and non-financial audiences Show strong proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills Benefits of Working with Monarch Education: GCA Approved Supplier opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy free Safeguarding training refer a friend scheme - 200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals) online portal to manage your pay and timesheets To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch url removed Important Information: All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay. Equal Opportunities - Monarch Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.

Role: Head of Quality and Compliance Reporting to: Managing Director Salary: £45,000 - £55,000per annum (based on experience) Location: Keele (3 days from office & 2 days from home) The Supply Register is an education recruitment managed service provider working in partnership with Multi Academy Trusts & Colleges across England and Wales. Our vision is to transform recruitment in the changing world of education & our mission is to become the sector's most trusted education recruitment company. We are now recruiting for a Head of Quality and Compliance to lead and develop The Supply Register s quality assurance, safeguarding and compliance functions. This is role will be pivotal in leading our compliance strategy and will ensure that the business maintains the highest standards across all areas of the business. Role Purpose: Compliance: To ensure that TSR s internal processes, communications and systems are compliant with all statutory, regulatory and partnership requirements through regular monitoring of operational compliance, identifying issues and taking action to improve customer experience and reduce risk to the business. Quality Assurance: To ensure TSR maintains the highest standards of compliance, ethics and professionalism and builds a reputation for excellent customer service, professional development and safe recruitment in order to achieve kite mark accreditations, retain existing customers, secure new business and build positive working partnerships in the sector. Professional Development: To act as the internal reference point for educational matters and ensure that TSR staff are kept appraised of all relevant codes of practice, guidance and policy and receive regular updates on best practice, safer recruitment and education issues to keep their knowledge and skills up to date. Complaints Management: To oversee TSR s complaints and safeguarding procedures and ensure that all concerns are effectively recorded, reported, referred and managed through to a satisfactory resolution. Leadership & Strategy: To lead the overall compliance & quality functions across The Supply Register whilst working closely with the SLT to ensure that strategy aligns with overall growth plans. Safeguarding: To support TSR staff in responding to concerns, conducting investigations, attending professional strategy meetings and making referrals to professional bodies. To ensure all supply teachers and internal staff receive statutory safeguarding training in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Partnership Relations: To support the Managing Director in the developing and maintaining positive working relationship with key stakeholders in the education community. Acting as key contact with expert knowledge who can represent TSR at conferences, government consultations and sector meetings. Responsibilities: Compliance Ensure full compliance with all relevant legislation, including: Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), APSCo Compliance +, Safer recruitment guidance, Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) and employment / right to work legislation Oversee safeguarding compliance for all candidates placed in our Schools, Trusts & Colleges. Ensure robust vetting procedures are maintained, including DBS checks, right to work documentation, references and qualifications. Monitor and audit compliance records to ensure accuracy, completeness, and readiness for inspection. Oversee the compliance audit trends of our partner agencies and ensure that robust compliance policies are followed by all suppliers. Quality Assurance & Auditing Design and implement quality assurance frameworks and strategic internal audit processes. Ensure that the company audit process is effectively managed and always adhered to, whilst maintaining accurate detailed recordings of findings. Successfully identify risks, trends, and areas for improvement and implement corrective action plans. Strategically lead the compliance team to ensure that we maintain APSCo+ accreditation Represent The Supply Register from a quality & compliance perspective when onboarding new clients and in service reviews where required. Complaints Management Ensure that TSR s compliance policy is followed by operational staff and that they are professionally managed, recorded and resolved within expected timeframes. Provide support to the wider team where complaints need escalating and resolving Report any major complaints or investigations to the Managing Director and liaise on response and action to be taken. Leadership & Strategy Lead the Quality and Compliance function across The Supply Register Continuous development of the company s compliance, safeguarding, and quality assurance strategy. Promote a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Provide expert guidance to the leadership team on regulatory and compliance changes Work with the leadership team to ensure that overall quality & compliance strategy aligns with company growth plans Line management of the full compliance team to effectively drive KPI s to ensure that business targets are continuously met Lead, coach, and develop the compliance team to deliver high performance and exceptional service standards. Safeguarding Fulfil the role of Designated Safeguarding Officer for the company Attend all safeguarding / child protection meetings and liaise effectively with the relevant bodies including clients, police, children s services and Local Authority Designated Officers (LADO) Act as the organisation s escalation point for compliance and safeguarding concerns Ensure all supply staff and TSR staff receive KCSiE Part 1 training and complete the Level 1 safeguarding children training. Training & Development Develop and deliver compliance training as part of all new starters induction. Ensure all employees remain up to date with legislative and regulatory changes. Continuously promote best practice in safer recruitment and compliance management. Commit to continuous professional development in the sector with relevant safeguarding, DSL & APSCo+ training. What we are looking for: Senior level experience within compliance, quality assurance and safeguarding Prior experience as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL). Strong understanding of safeguarding and safer recruitment requirements. Experience managing audits and accreditations. Proven leadership and team management experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skulls Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Exceptional levels of integrity, professionalism & accountability Ability to interpret changing legislation and adapt to operational policies and procedures. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply or contact us directly. We will be in touch with suitable applicants within 3 working days.

Threat Desk Intelligence Analyst Multiple Full-Time Posts Bradford West Yorkshire Police are looking to recruit a number of skilled and motivated analysts to join our Threat Desk Analytical function. This is a key role supporting the identification and management of emerging threats, helping to shape strategic and operational policing activity across the force. You will work at the forefront of intelligence-led policing, applying advanced analytical techniques to complex datasets, developing insight to inform decision-making force wide, and supporting investigations and interventions that protect our communities. As a Threat Desk Analyst, you will: • Analyse a wide range of data, going beyond the known facts to develop inferences and hypotheses, identifying emerging threats, risks, and trends to support investigations and targeted interventions. • Present analytical findings clearly and effectively, tailoring outputs to different audiences, and advising Senior Officers and partners on intelligence requirements and strategic priorities. • Continuously improve analytical outputs by developing and implementing innovative products, tools, and techniques to enhance quality, accuracy, and efficiency. • Receive, gather, and analyse internal and external data in line with relevant Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), ensuring appropriate information sharing across departments, forces, and partner agencies. • Build and maintain effective working relationships with partner organisations, supporting the development of data sharing arrangements in line with legislation to enable collaborative approaches. We are looking for an individual who: • Has experience in analysis or has held an analytical role, ideally within a policing, intelligence, or public sector environment. • Demonstrates strong analytical thinking and the ability to interpret complex datasets. • Can communicate complex information clearly to a range of audiences, including senior stakeholders. • Is proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively. • Has a collaborative approach and is confident working with internal and external partners. • Is committed to upholding professional standards and contributing to continuous improvement. These positions will be located in Bradford however you must be prepared to travel to other areas of the Force if required The vacancy will close at 23:55 hours on the 15th June 2026.

Whats in it for you: Location Poulton-Le-Fylde, FY6 8JX (Office Based) Salary £25k raising to £27K upon successful probation Job Sector Administration Contract Permanent ( 12 months Maternity Cover ) Hours Full Time (35.25 hours, Monday to Thursday 08:45 to 16:45, Friday 08:45 to 16:00) Role Summary Utility Collections are ambitious, vibrant and rapidly growing debt recovery agency within the energy industry. We are looking for a Support Administrator on Maternity Cover (12 months) based in Fylde Coast area to work within the Quality & Assurance department of our operations. In addition to developing close working relationships with both our staff and our Energy Supplier Clients the primary purpose of the role is to deliver excellent administrative support in relation to the full of range of services we provide. Duties will include: To provide general administrative support ensuring that accurate account records are maintained in accordance with service requirements. QA checks and auditing of all client accounts, capturing outcomes effectively on CRM. Acting as a contact point for external Field agents. Fielding queries from varying internal / external channel via email and telephony. Collating & distributing varying paperwork in relation to the booking of Court & Warrant applications. Scheduling of third-party suppliers including Meter Operator Engineers, Lock Smiths, Shutter Engineers, Dog Handlers etc. Coordinating the diaries of field-based Warrant Officers. Invoicing preparation, issue, and Accounts Payable tracking Producing bespoke reports and statistical information. To undertake any other duties as requested relating to the team s area of responsibility. Achieving both Management and Client led KPI s. Skills and Experience Exceptional admin skills Organised and able to follow processes to deliver a high and consistent service Good work ethic with the ability to work within defined timescales Ability to deliver accurate, factual information Well-presented and approachable Good communication & telephony skills Motivated to plan and efficiently manage own workload Proficient in Microsoft Office, and able to adapt to custom built CRM Desire to truly enjoy where you work and what you do Experience within debt resolution and collections environment (Preferable) Experience within utility industry (Preferable)

Senior Registrations Executive Background The United Grand Lodge of England are seeking a Senior Registrations Executive on full-time basis to work closely with the Finance & Registrations Manager and CFO to create a cohesive and efficient Registration team, streamlining workflows, addressing bottlenecks and working to make the Membership registration experience as seamless as possible, while still maintaining requirements, standards and controls. Background UGLE is the governing body of Freemasonry in England, Wales, the Channel Islands, the Isles of Man consisting of 48 Provinces roughly based on the old county boundaries and 32 Districts overseas. English Freemasonry is a membership organisation of 175,000 people meeting in more than 7,000 Lodges across the globe. Membership is open to any man over the age of 18 irrespective of their background, race or religion, with students also able to join one of 87 University Scheme Lodges. The largest Province in UGLE is Metropolitan in London with many Lodges meeting at Freemasons Hall in Covent Garden which also serves as the Headquarters for English Freemasonry worldwide. Freemasons' Hall is a unique art deco building which can date its origins back to 1769 when Freemasons first started meeting at this site. The current building was completed in 1933 as a memorial to those who died in the Great War. It houses 22 meeting rooms including some unique spaces regularly used for major international events and as film locations. The Hall itself provides a magnificent meeting place for UK and international masonic lodges. It is open to both Freemasons and the general public who are provided with both self-guided audio tours as well as guided tours of the facilities. The Museum of Freemasonry with one of the finest collections of masonic artefacts and archives in the world, is housed within the building. The United Grand Lodge of England is an equal opportunities employer. Key Responsibilities: Contribute to the generation, automation and production of robust and accurate suite of reports covering KPI/SLA in relation to Registration and Member status, in conjunction with the F&R Manager To work with the F&R Manager to move forward with solutions both digital or otherwise to allow the best possible Member experience, including appropriate documentation and training of those new processes within the team To function as a first point of contact in relation to Member/Masonic queries from the team members to assist with knowledge sharing and best practices Work together to co-ordinate and plan team resources on the input to and UAT of the iterative phases of the new Portal Registration platform or other process deployments, while still maintaining the SLA required from the business as usual. To work collaboratively with the F&R Manager to build a resourceful well-rounded team that work together with trust and engagement, cultivating a "customer service" mentality and delivery to the highest standards. Maintain and develop visual workflows and training documentation in a well-ordered Share point folder for new starters and/or refresher training, including the end-to-end journey Become (and help others in the team to become), a valuable resource to our members and the organization in general, regarding membership interaction; by business partnering across departments to aid with new initiatives, provide up to date member status and address or highlight any issues that hinder the registration process. Support Finance with the audit requests and provide evidence as directed by the F&R Manager Help to continually review, document, and improve robust internal controls. Ensure compliance with UGLE organizational policies for staff and the standards and rules dictated within the Book of Constitutions Any other ad-hoc duties as required. Skills and Attributes The following are essential: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and build strong relationships Proficient in typing with speed and accuracy High attention to detail Effective time management Hours of work Full time (35 hours per week) Monday to Friday - Office based (Covent Garden) Salary and Benefits Competitive salary plus the following benefits package: Private medical cover Pension (3.5% employee & 9% employer contributions - increasing to 12%) Free Life Assurance Holiday (25 days) Interest free season ticket loan Gym membership (subsidised) Pirkx Wellbeing Platform (Inclusive of Employee Assistance Programme). Application details: To apply please send your CV and covering letter to: Rosey Hogan - HR Officer - United Grand Lodge of England via email button below. CVs received without a covering letter will not be considered. Closing date for applications: Thursday 18 th June 2026 (5pm).

Role : Commissioning Officer Sector: Public and Not-for-Profit Duration: 3 months Location: Northampton Salary: up to 24 UMB per hour Sellick Partnership is currently recruiting for an experienced Commissioning Officer to join our client based in Northamptonshire, working on a hybrid basis. The Commissioning Officer will support the commissioning of services that are aligned to the Council's strategic priorities and national best practice and guidance. The Commissioning Officer will support the development of services, and contribute to the needs analysis, commissioning, market testing, and review of all adult social care and housing commissioned services. In addition, the post holder will ensure appropriate processes are embedded to allow the team to assure themselves of provider performance. Key Responsibilities of the Commissioning Officer include: Completing project activities and build relationships with other partners/organisations to support the development and delivery of the actions within adopted Commissioning strategies to ensure the best possible outcomes for people within available resources, compliant with legislation and in line with national and local strategic direction Working with colleagues in Business Support and Business Intelligence teams to collate a range of data to support the analysis of information relating to contract performance, management and costs Using the data obtained to produce reports to enable the monitoring of performance against contracts and key performance indicators Providing high quality coordination of and support to routine commissioning business processes, including performance and quality assurance monitoring, and liaising with council colleagues on financial, legal, and procurement tasks. Developing and implementing engagement structures and activities to gather the views of individuals who use services, families and carers, local communities, service providers and other key stakeholders to identify service gaps and unmet needs Supporting with the procurement process including writing of specifications and tender documentation, helping to evaluate tender submissions and ensuring new contracts are issued, alongside the Commissioning Manager, to ensure services are procured robustly. Leading on the benchmarking, market and provider research, review legislation, intelligence and policy guidance Providing advice and guidance about commissioned services to operational staff, senior managers, elected members including the writing of analytical reports and presentation of data Using market data and intelligence to support the production of key strategic documents The ideal Commissioning Officer will: Be experienced in analysing and interpreting data to prepare clear, and concise reports Have knowledge and understanding of information governance and data protection Have Experience of project management including coordination, planning, information collation, analysing data to produce reports, strategies and business cases Experience within the public sector would be beneficial The Commissioning Officer will need to have excellent communication skills and effectively be able to communicate to stakeholders of all levels. Furthermore, the ideal candidate will have an impeccable eye for detail and accuracy to ensure all workload is carried out effectively and efficiently. They will also need to able to prioritise their workload and be efficient and effective to meet unpredictable deadlines and deal with conflicting demands, whilst working in a high-pressured environment. Our client is hoping to have the Commissioning Officer in the role as soon as possible, therefore if you believe your experience meets the criteria above, please contact Charlotte Broomfield by Friday 29th by submitting your CV. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Operational Risk Officer Permanent role Hybrid working Full-time £45,000- £50,000 + bonus Coventry Your new company Operational Risk Officer Permanent role Hybrid working Full-time £45,000- £50,000 + bonus Coventry We're working with a well-established financial services organisation looking to hire an Operational Risk Officer (Senior Specialist) to join their Risk Oversight function.This is a second line of defence role focused on strengthening operational risk frameworks, providing independent challenge to the business, and ensuring robust oversight of AML and Fraud risks. You'll play a key role in driving risk governance, improving control environments, and supporting senior stakeholders across the organisation. Your new role Provide independent oversight and challenge of operational risk across the business (2LoD) Participate in and review Risk & Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs) Deliver independent control testing in line with the annual testing plan Produce and present risk reports and insights to senior management and governance forums Track and challenge risk incidents, root cause analysis, and remediation actions Review and improve policies, procedures, and control frameworks Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across multiple business units Financial Crime Oversight (AML & Fraud) Provide second line oversight of AML and Fraud risk frameworks Challenge risk assessments, controls, and governance structures Review management information (MI) and key risk indicators (KRIs) to identify trends and emerging risks Support effective incident management and ensure timely action and resolution What you'll need to succeed 3-5+ years' experience in Operational Risk, Risk & Controls, or Governance within financial services Strong understanding of risk frameworks (RCSA, control testing, incident management) Exposure to AML and/or Fraud risk oversight is highly desirable Proven ability to challenge, influence, and engage stakeholders at all levels Excellent analytical, reporting, and communication skills Proactive, self-motivated, and comfortable working autonomously What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 Bonus scheme Hybrid working (2 days per week in the Coventry office) Pension scheme Company car scheme Private health cover Strong exposure to senior stakeholders and risk governance forums Opportunity to develop expertise across Operational Risk and Financial Crime What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Participation Officer (Children & Families - Fostering) - Full- Time 35 Hours Location: The successful candidate will be expected to regularly travel to the regional office based in Sheffield. There will be an expectation that if successful you will travel throughout the region that includes Yorks, Lincs, East Midlands and Northants. There will be some opportunity to work from home when relevant. Basic Salary: 23,542.56 per annum Benefits: Company Car or 2,000 car allowance (pro rata), 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & On-site Parking About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Role responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and supporting them to make a difference in their community. The successful candidate will be part of a small team supporting the delivery of the agency's Participation Service. Arranging activities and workshops for children in our care and children who foster Planning family events and days out Forge close and productive working relationships with regional colleagues, Foster Parents, external professionals and multi-agency networks Attendance at meetings with Professionals from Education, Health and Social Services sectors to support our Children and Young People's care plans Maintain clear records Be aware of, and take responsibility for staying up to date with professional practice standards, legislation and company policy including confidentiality, GDPR, safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion Provide support and guidance to our families and help promote the stability of foster placements About You Ideally you will have some experience of working with children and young people, supporting and advocating to ensure their voices are heard Some experience of working with and/or understanding of children and young people who have experienced trauma, helping them to achieve positive outcomes, will be useful Ideally you will possess a relevant qualification or evidence of formal training in childcare, childhood studies, education, social work, youth work, community work and/or psychology You will have excellent communication skills, with an ability to build a strong rapport with both children and adults with an array of different needs and expectations Able to remain calm when under high levels of pressure, emotionally traumatic situations and when dealing with difficult or confrontational behaviour Good written skills with Intermediate IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and databases Have a full driving licence and unrestricted access to your own vehicle Be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check FCA is part of the Polaris group being a family of independent fostering agencies, all with our own individual areas of expertise, but with one shared vision. We want to give children across the country who have had a difficult start in life, the support they need to build themselves a stronger and happier future. For our Foster Parents, we provide a close network of support that becomes like a second family. For an informal discussion about this exciting role, please contact Jo Barrass - Fostering Service Manager on (phone number removed). No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,

Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) Medway, Kent (with travel across Kent, must have a driving licence) £20.00 per hour (Temporary) OR £31,000 per annum (Permanent) Immediate Start Available We are currently recruiting for an experienced Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to join a leading Social Housing Contractor delivering roofing and Solar PV installation programmes across Medway and the wider Kent region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team on a long-term programme of works, with both temporary and permanent opportunities available for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Act as the main point of contact between residents and the site team throughout the duration of roofing and Solar PV works. Build and maintain positive relationships with tenants, leaseholders and client representatives. Carry out resident consultations prior to works commencing. Arrange appointments and access to properties where required. Keep residents informed of programme dates, progress updates and any changes to scheduled works. Handle resident queries, concerns and complaints professionally and efficiently. Produce and distribute resident communication materials, including letters and newsletters. Conduct satisfaction surveys and gather customer feedback. Work closely with Site Managers and Contract Managers to ensure a high level of customer service is maintained throughout the project. Maintain accurate records and reports using internal systems. Candidate Requirements Previous experience working as a Resident Liaison Officer within Social Housing, Planned Maintenance or Retrofit programmes. Experience working on roofing, external refurbishment, decarbonisation, retrofit or Solar PV projects would be highly advantageous. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Strong organisational and administration skills. Ability to manage challenging situations and resolve complaints effectively. Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel across Kent. IT literate with experience using Microsoft Office packages. What's on Offer Immediate start available. Temporary (£20.00 per hour) or Permanent (£31,000 per annum) employment options. Opportunity to work with a reputable Social Housing Contractor. Long-term programme of roofing and Solar PV works. Supportive team environment and opportunities for career progression. If you are an experienced Resident Liaison Officer looking for your next opportunity, we'd like to hear from you.

Role: Referrals Officer - Fostering Location: Sittingbourne Contract: Full Time, Permanent - 35 hours per week Salary: Up to 23,195.81 per annum Benefits 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days with length of service + bank holidays Company Pension Life Assurance Employee Discount Scheme Medical Cash Plan Free on-site parking About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as education, residential and leaving care services, and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff, and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For We are looking for a proactive, relationship-driven Referrals Officer to join our established Referrals Team. A "Referral" is a request from a local authority to find a suitable foster family for a child or young person who needs a safe and supportive home. In this pivotal role, you'll be the first point of contact between local authorities, foster families, and social workers-making sure every referral is carefully matched to the right foster family based on the child's needs. Role Responsibilities Take ownership for all foster family vacancies and act as the key point of contact for specific fostering agencies within the Polaris Community Accurately monitor and record foster family vacancies Engage daily, by phone call or Teams video call, with all foster families on the vacancy list Attend regular meetings with agency managers and social workers Ensure the recording system (CHARMS) is kept updated Use internal performance tools to track data and support foster family vacancies and agency growth Respond to new referrals within 15 minutes, matching children to suitable foster families quickly and carefully Build and maintain strong relationships with local authorities and commissioning teams Adopt a solution-focused approach to overcome barriers and secure successful matches Provide daily updates to your line manager on referral activity, carer availability, and any challenges Log successful matches and declines accurately on agency spreadsheets Requirements Strong administration skills, including screening referrals and updating internal systems A methodical and organised approach to managing and prioritising workload effectively The ability to work well within a fast-paced team environment, as well as autonomously using your own initiative Confidence communicating with both internal and external teams Driven to maximise referral conversions into successful placement matches with available foster families A genuine commitment to the ethos and values of the Polaris Community and its agencies (ISP, Orange Grove, Fosterplus, Clifford House). Experience of working within the children's services sector/similar related field would be advantageous, however, full training will be provided We are an equal opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check. Polaris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,

Senior Revenues and Contracts Officer Our Clients requires a Senior Revenues & Contracts Officer to assist in the contract and performance management of the Revenues Service provider with particular focus on maximising Council Tax and Business Rates collection and quality. The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the Revenue Manager and Deputy Revenue Manager. The need to be flexible is essential for this demanding role. Be responsible for quality checking and authorising refunds for Council Tax ensuring that Service Level Agreements are monitored, met and maintained. Main responsibilities Keep abreast and be aware of all legislation current and statutory requirements relating to Council Tax and Business Rates, ensuring the Contractor is operating according to legislation. Assist the Revenue Manager and Deputy Revenue Manager on matters of dispute between the Contractor and Council Tax/Business Rates payers. Assist the Revenues Manager and Deputy Revenues Manager in dealing with Complaints, Members Enquiries, FOI's, Information Commissioners Office enquiries and Local Government Ombudsman enquiries in respect of the Revenues Service and provide feedback to ensure continued development of the service Ensure that a 5% quality check on Council Tax refunds are undertaken. Liaise with other parts of the Council on both Council Tax and Business Rates Accounts issues and assist the collection of debts owed are agreed by the relevant departments and collected by quarterly journal. Administer and manage the Breathing Space process for both Council tax and Business Rates. Assess and administer applications for Discretionary Payments including Council Tax S13A requests and Business Rates Discretionary Rate relief and Hardship relief applications and reviews. Liaise with Business Improvement Districts (BID), managing the monthly BID payments and VAT invoices process and dealing with any enquiries. Develop and maintain an excellent relationship with all stakeholders always looking to improve performance and drive value for the council. Ensure that all documentation is maintained in an orderly manner for audit and retrieval purposes, and to assist in the audit process. Carry out all duties with due regard to the Council's policies relating to Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety and Data Protection. Undertake other duties of a comparable or lesser nature as and when required.

FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Participation Officer (Children & Families - Fostering) - Full- Time 35 Hours Location: The successful candidate will be expected to regularly travel to the regional office based in Sheffield. There will be an expectation that if successful you will travel throughout the region that includes Yorks, Lincs, East Midlands and Northants. There will be some opportunity to work from home when relevant. Basic Salary: 23,542.56 per annum Benefits: Company Car or 2,000 car allowance (pro rata), 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & On-site Parking About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Role responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and supporting them to make a difference in their community. The successful candidate will be part of a small team supporting the delivery of the agency's Participation Service. Arranging activities and workshops for children in our care and children who foster Planning family events and days out Forge close and productive working relationships with regional colleagues, Foster Parents, external professionals and multi-agency networks Attendance at meetings with Professionals from Education, Health and Social Services sectors to support our Children and Young People's care plans Maintain clear records Be aware of, and take responsibility for staying up to date with professional practice standards, legislation and company policy including confidentiality, GDPR, safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion Provide support and guidance to our families and help promote the stability of foster placements About You Ideally you will have some experience of working with children and young people, supporting and advocating to ensure their voices are heard Some experience of working with and/or understanding of children and young people who have experienced trauma, helping them to achieve positive outcomes, will be useful Ideally you will possess a relevant qualification or evidence of formal training in childcare, childhood studies, education, social work, youth work, community work and/or psychology You will have excellent communication skills, with an ability to build a strong rapport with both children and adults with an array of different needs and expectations Able to remain calm when under high levels of pressure, emotionally traumatic situations and when dealing with difficult or confrontational behaviour Good written skills with Intermediate IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and databases Have a full driving licence and unrestricted access to your own vehicle Be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check FCA is part of the Polaris group being a family of independent fostering agencies, all with our own individual areas of expertise, but with one shared vision. We want to give children across the country who have had a difficult start in life, the support they need to build themselves a stronger and happier future. For our Foster Parents, we provide a close network of support that becomes like a second family. For an informal discussion about this exciting role, please contact Jo Barrass - Fostering Service Manager on (phone number removed). No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,

About the job This is an exciting role where you will provide professional support to the County Council in its role as Administering Authority to the Client and as Scheme Manager for the Client's Fire & Rescue Pension Scheme. You will help deliver efficient and effective, customer focused services in line with statutory guidance, including realising service improvements now and in the future through resource planning, creative problem solving and managing emerging and evolving projects, policies and strategies. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a highly motivated, skilled and experienced manager who is able to manage, develop and motivate a diverse team and external providers to deliver the Pension Team's objectives. You will be extremely organised, able to successfully plan work and prioritise effectively, deliver service improvements and review the effectiveness of service delivery. You will need excellent communication skills at all levels, including senior officers, Members of the Committee and Board, customers, and external service providers to create effective and responsive working relationships. Flexibility is important too, as you'll need to respond to the needs of the service and embrace change. Required experience and skills Key Skills: 1. Ability to make sound pragmatic problem-solving decisions, which will have a wider service impact. The ability to analyse and make judgements based on principles to tackle difficult problems of a technical, professional, resource or people related nature. 2. Sound partnership working skills including the successful co-ordination of partners to deliver objectives. 3. Effective research, evaluation and interpretation skills to derive conclusions and plan over the short to medium term. 4. Excellent communication skills with ability to successfully influence and persuade others, negotiate effective business solutions, challenge existing practices and identify innovative solutions. 5. Effective people management and performance management skills with the ability to provide direction, leadership and support to individuals and teams. 6. Ability to set timescales and objectives and review effectiveness of service delivery. Qualifications and/or experience: Qualified accountant. Knowledge of principles and practices of local government and defined benefit pension schemes, and the accounting and reporting requirements. Substantial experience of working at a senior management position in pensions or finance. Evidence of having advised members and senior officers on pensions matters would be good. Experience of operating in a complex, multidisciplinary organisation; programmes and projects; financial management; and people management. Degree level or equivalent qualification plus relevant experience and / or membership of appropriate professional body by examination, for example CCAB or pensions/investments qualifications, or substantial relevant experience. Evidence of on-going CPD. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Planner Permanent Taunton, Somerset, Hybrid Working Available 40,000 - 50,000 + Bonus + Progression + Professional Development + Birthday Off + Christmas Shutdown + Pension + EAP Support + Mileage + Long-Term Career Growth This is an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Planner to join a growing rural planning and design consultancy working on a wide range of high-quality countryside and agricultural projects across the UK. The role offers long-term progression, flexibility, professional development support, and the opportunity to become a key figure within a highly ambitious business. Are you an experienced Planner looking to work on meaningful rural projects within a supportive, people-focused consultancy where you can genuinely influence the future of the business? This independent consultancy specialises in planning and design services for rural clients, private estates, farmers, landowners, and agricultural businesses. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering pragmatic, commercially minded advice with a strong emphasis on relationships, integrity, and long-term client success. The business continues to grow and has ambitious plans to expand nationally with regional offices across the UK. With a strong pipeline of work already secured, they are now looking to strengthen their planning team with someone who has the drive, personality, and ambition to grow alongside the business. The ideal candidate will have planning experience, ideally within rural or agricultural environments, strong communication skills, and the confidence to negotiate with clients, officers, and stakeholders. Candidates from slightly more junior backgrounds will also be considered if they demonstrate the right attitude, commercial awareness, and ambition. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy that offers genuine progression into leadership, regional management, or future office ownership within a growing and highly respected business. The Role: Work on a wide range of rural planning and development projects Manage relationships with clients, planning officers, and stakeholders Prepare and submit planning applications and supporting documentation Hybrid office-based role with flexibility available Long-term progression into leadership or regional management positions Further training and professional qualifications supported (RTPI, RICS, RIBA, CIAT, etc.) The Person: Planning experience, ideally within rural, agricultural, or land-based projects Strong written and verbal communication skills Commercial awareness and negotiation ability An understanding of permitted development and rural planning legislation Team player with a proactive and personable attitude Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Participation Officer (Children & Families - Fostering) - Full- Time 35 Hours Location: The successful candidate will be expected to regularly travel to the regional office based in Sheffield. There will be an expectation that if successful you will travel throughout the region that includes Yorks, Lincs, East Midlands and Northants. There will be some opportunity to work from home when relevant. Basic Salary: 23,542.56 per annum Benefits: Company Car or 2,000 car allowance (pro rata), 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & On-site Parking About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Role responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and supporting them to make a difference in their community. The successful candidate will be part of a small team supporting the delivery of the agency's Participation Service. Arranging activities and workshops for children in our care and children who foster Planning family events and days out Forge close and productive working relationships with regional colleagues, Foster Parents, external professionals and multi-agency networks Attendance at meetings with Professionals from Education, Health and Social Services sectors to support our Children and Young People's care plans Maintain clear records Be aware of, and take responsibility for staying up to date with professional practice standards, legislation and company policy including confidentiality, GDPR, safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion Provide support and guidance to our families and help promote the stability of foster placements About You Ideally you will have some experience of working with children and young people, supporting and advocating to ensure their voices are heard Some experience of working with and/or understanding of children and young people who have experienced trauma, helping them to achieve positive outcomes, will be useful Ideally you will possess a relevant qualification or evidence of formal training in childcare, childhood studies, education, social work, youth work, community work and/or psychology You will have excellent communication skills, with an ability to build a strong rapport with both children and adults with an array of different needs and expectations Able to remain calm when under high levels of pressure, emotionally traumatic situations and when dealing with difficult or confrontational behaviour Good written skills with Intermediate IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and databases Have a full driving licence and unrestricted access to your own vehicle Be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check FCA is part of the Polaris group being a family of independent fostering agencies, all with our own individual areas of expertise, but with one shared vision. We want to give children across the country who have had a difficult start in life, the support they need to build themselves a stronger and happier future. For our Foster Parents, we provide a close network of support that becomes like a second family. For an informal discussion about this exciting role, please contact Jo Barrass - Fostering Service Manager on (phone number removed). No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,

Bristol We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to become a valued member of our dynamic team within the UK Support Function (UKSF). Salary: Circa £28,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: The UKSF prides itself on high levels of team spirit and strives towards creating an inclusive environment, where our teams can develop and grow within a supportive working culture. Working as a Business Support Officer (BSO) within the Programmes Export Operations team, you will provide administrative and operational support to the management team as detailed below, but not limited to: The Role - specific requirements To provide pro-active, accurate and comprehensive administrative support to the Senior Management and training team, to include (but not limited to): To manage complex diaries, extensive travel arrangements and expenses To organising meetings, events, workshops, training days and participate when required and take and manage actions Create and maintain MS Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, MS One Note and MS Word documents accurately Various coordination with internal and external customers and stakeholders. Assist and support new starters within the team Raise purchase requisitions and process invoices using MBDA online tools Understanding and utilising MBDA systems, tools and policies Supporting any wider UKSF activities such as participation and contribution to working groups. These tasks may be varied and ad-hoc in scope What we're looking for from you: Experience in a similar Business /Admin Support role; managing complex diaries, organising meetings, events and travel arrangements Someone who can exhibit a high level of resilience, communication, organisation skills and attention to detail, which is key to success in this role Someone who is forward thinking, who looks to improve efficiencies in working practices and processes Intermediate knowledge of MS Office Applications (PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, OneNote) Ability to prioritise, multi-task and manage your own workload effectively Someone who is an enthusiastic team player, that demonstrates integrity and maintains confidentiality Willingness to learn and extend the role above and beyond the job description To develop to become the knowledge point of contact within the team Confident in building effective working relationships at all levels Participation in UK Support Function and personal development initiatives Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Head of Finance Leicester / Hybrid C 48,000 p.a. Are you a commercially minded finance professional who can simplify complex financial information and provide clear operational insight? Do you thrive in environments where you can improve processes, add pace, and influence strategic decision making? Would you value the opportunity to join Leicester Cathedral at a pivotal time, with a planned pathway into a future CFO position? The Company: Leicester Cathedral sits at the heart of the city and Diocese of Leicester and plays a vital role in worship, community engagement, heritage, culture, and public life. Following the Leicester Cathedral Revealed project, the organisation is entering an exciting new chapter focused on long-term sustainability, operational effectiveness, and financial resilience. ER Recruitment are delighted to be supporting Leicester Cathedral in the recruitment of a Head of Finance to work closely with the Chief Operating Officer and current CFO during a planned transition period. This is a rare opportunity to join an organisation with genuine purpose and impact, while helping shape the future financial direction of the Cathedral. Role & Responsibilities of the Head of Finance: Produce accurate and timely management accounts, financial reporting packs, and cashflow forecasts Provide clear financial insight and commentary to support operational and strategic decision making Simplify complex financial information for non-finance stakeholders across the Cathedral Improve financial processes, reporting efficiency, and financial controls within a self-accounting environment Support budgeting, forecasting, audit preparation, and year-end accounting requirements Work closely with the COO, Finance Committee, and wider leadership team to support organisational planning Manage day-to-day finance operations including reconciliations, payroll oversight, and working capital management Build strong working relationships across the organisation and act as a trusted financial sounding board for senior leadership Support the planned transition into the future Chief Finance Officer position About You as the Head of Finance: Qualified or qualified by experience finance professional with strong management accounting capability Experience producing meaningful financial analysis and presenting information in a clear, accessible way A proactive and solutions-focused approach with the ability to work at pace and improve processes Strong attention to detail alongside the ability to see the wider operational picture Confident communicator who can build trusted relationships with a range of stakeholders Experience within charity, not-for-profit, education, public sector, or values-led organisations would be advantageous Comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on within a smaller organisation Strong systems skills including Excel and financial reporting systems Additional Benefits: 8% non-contributory pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working available following probation Opportunity for future progression into the Chief Finance Officer role Please note by applying for this role you give consent for ER Recruitment to retain your CV for up to 24 months for the purposes of assisting you to find your next role unless you notify us otherwise. While we aim to get back to all applicants if you do not receive a response within 7 working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We are here to help with your career so please send a copy of your CV to us. If you know of anyone else who is looking for their next opportunity, please feel free to refer them to us or pass on our details. We look forward to hearing from you.

Job Purpose To promote, encourage and support social justice and climate justice action across the Diocese of Sheffield. The Social Justice Officer will be a senior practitioner who will play a key role in encouraging and equipping people to step out in faith beyond our church walls, responding to issues of poverty and injustice and working with others to transform the communities around us, be that local, city-wide, our nation and to the wider world. The work of the Social Justice Officer will be shaped by the Church of England's Five Marks of Mission - proclaiming the good news of the Kingdom through presence and relationship; responding to human need by loving service; seeking to transform unjust structures of society, to challenge violence of every kind and to pursue peace and reconciliation; nurturing new believers; and safeguarding the integrity of creation - understood not as abstract principles, but as lived, local commitments. The postholder will help nurture social justice action by listening carefully to local, regional, national and international needs, building partnerships with relevant local and national organisations, and enabling creative, responsive initiatives that meet gaps in social justice provision. The postholder will represent the Diocese at the local and regional level as needed. The role will cover three key aspects: Data Collection, Networking & Connecting, Engaging & Reporting, to be a leading voice for social justice and action in the diocese: Promoting the case for why Christians should be involved in this sort of action Highlighting good practice Feeding into borough and regional networks, the social justice challenges our parishes are encountering in communities. You will work as part of the Diocese of Sheffield central support team. This means that you will have access to the support of colleagues in communications, discipleship development, growing leaders, mission area support, data analysis and project management, and colleagues working in the Racial Justice Programme, the Environment Team and in Parish Nursing services. You will be expected to collaborate with these colleagues, strategically and practically, to support the delivery of the social justice work. The post holder will have the opportunity to collaboratively shape the priorities and workplace for the role. However, we anticipate that the following few years could look as follows: Year 1 - listening, parish audits, mapping of social justice activity, assessing local priority issues/areas of interest. Identify a maximum of 3 areas to focus on as a diocese and recommend these to the Bishop's Council after review by any suitable sub-groups, e.g., the Board of Faith and Justice or equivalent. Year 2 - develop connections into local and regional networks where priority issues/areas of interest align with what you've found in year 1. Resources and comms to encourage, inspire and support social justice in our parishes. Year 3 - continue to focus on the 3 priority areas and review change and learning since the start of the work. We recognise that social justice is a huge topic area and will welcome the post holder working collaboratively to identify some areas of focus for the next few years of the strategy, to the end of 2031. This is a post which is funded by a grant from the National Church, currently up to the end of 2028. There will be further opportunity for us to review and extend the role if further funding is available, with the current expectation that this could be until 2031. Regular reviews on this will take place. We have a strong record for applications and grants, but we are not in a position to give guarantees. Main duties and responsibilities Data collection: Creating and documenting an understanding of the term Social Justice and what it means in this context / for this season for The Sheffield Diocesan Board of Finance as a Christian organisation. Compile a mapping audit - using information already collected (e.g. Stats for Mission) and some gathering of relevant info - to develop a current picture of social justice good practice happening across the diocese and understand local needs. Use the data audit and other relevant data to report on work that contributes to all five Marks of Mission, especially marks 3 to 5. Use data to help support decision-making and for sway to MPs, public sector organisations, etc., and to speak into civic spaces along with other voluntary, community, and faith organisations. Networking & Connecting: Being the go-to person in the Diocese to contact about different social justice issues to make sure that action happens. Supporting Bishop's Advisors and other volunteers on matters of social justice. Connecting with key organisations, e.g., local voluntary community groups, faith groups, public sector groups, and other partners/networks, to help connect people working to address similar local needs, as well as finding common connections regarding concerns for global issues. Connecting the dots to link different groups with similar needs, including other denominations/faiths, and resource-sharing. Advocacy and shared campaigns with partners - political, civic, charity, faith, and national church. Connect with other Diocesan initiatives, e.g. Lights for Christ and growing lay leaders. Ensuring social justice and action are linked to discipleship and leader development. Liaise and work closely with relevant Diocesan project leads, including the Net Zero Programme Manager and the Racial Justice Officer. Engaging & Reporting: Create a bank of resources which are instinctive and easy to access (developing content to be passed to the Communications Team to be curated). Such as how to make a start with community engagement and community audits. Working with other colleagues to develop comms on the gospel imperative and how Marks of Mission interlink. Identify a maximum of 3 key areas (1 to be a global / world issue) for a diocesan-wide focus and to promote through teamwork and partnership networks - understanding of challenges/barriers to engagement by theme, (e.g. in line with other civic and community current priorities, such as tackling loneliness or food poverty). Help parishes engage with food banks, homelessness, and refugees. Establish an effective and efficient structure of reporting to ensure boards/ governance bodies within the Diocesan structure are appropriately engaged and informed, e.g., the Board of Faith and Justice and Bishop's Council. The post holder is required to: Support the ethos, aims and objectives of the Sheffield Diocesan Board of Finance Keep up to date with developments in their area of work. Collaborate with the Net Zero Project Manager and Environment team as appropriate, where there is overlap with social justice issues and in line with identified priorities. Support communication and publicity, via the Communications Team, for social justice initiatives, including social media, local newsletters, and noticeboards Participate in performance management and appraisal/personal development reviews. Engage in training and continuous professional development activities. The post holder may be required to work outside normal office hours, including occasional weekend working, subject to time off in lieu. The post holder will comply with all standards, policies and procedures set by the diocese, including, but not limited to, those governing safeguarding, health and safety, GDPR, confidentiality and equal opportunities. To attend team meetings and regular one-to-one meetings with your line manager To work as an autonomous and lone practitioner, ensuring adherence to the Diocese of Sheffield's systems for lone workers To participate in annual development review with direct line manager To ensure confidentiality and data protection processes are in place, and policies are adhered to at all times. This role description provides a guide to the duties and responsibilities of the post and is not an exhaustive list. The post holder may be asked to undertake any other relevant duties appropriate to the post. The role description will be amended over time, in full consultation with the post holder, to meet the needs of the Diocese. The work of the Social Justice Officer will be shaped by the Church of England's Five Marks of Mission. The postholder will be a senior practitioner who will play a key role in encouraging and equipping people to step out in faith beyond our church walls, responding to issues of poverty and injustice and working with others to transform the communities around us, be that local, city-wide, our nation and to the wider world. The postholder will help nurture social justice action by listening carefully to local, regional, national and international needs, building partnerships with relevant local and national organisations, and enabling creative, responsive initiatives that meet gaps in social justice provision, and representing the Diocese at the local and regional level as needed. SDBF Salary Band 3.1 £44,000 (FTE) - Pro rata £26,400 - £35,200 Part-Time 21 - 28 hours per week Working Pattern - 3 to 4 days per week - Flexible Based at Diocesan Church House in Rotherham, but with hybrid working from home This is a post funded by a grant from the National Church . click apply for full job details

Join Our Team as a Housing Officer in Brentwood! Are you passionate about creating vibrant communities? Do you thrive on making a positive difference in people's lives? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for a dynamic and dedicated Housing Manager to join our team in beautiful Warley, Brentwood. This is a permanent position where your expertise will help shape the future of our housing services! What You'll Do: As our Housing Manager, you will be at the forefront of our mission to provide high-quality housing solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing the management of housing stock to ensure it meets the needs of our residents. Developing and maintaining positive relationships with tenants, ensuring their voices are heard. Leading a team of dedicated housing professionals to deliver exceptional service. Implementing policies and procedures that promote sustainability and community engagement. Collaborating with local authorities and stakeholders to enhance housing services. Managing budgets and resources effectively to maximize operational efficiency. What We're Looking For: To excel in this role, you should possess: Proven experience in housing management or a related field. Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. A genuine commitment to community development and tenant satisfaction. Why Join Us? At our organisation, we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace. By joining our team, you will benefit from: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. A collaborative and enthusiastic work environment. The chance to make a meaningful impact in the community. What's Next? Are you ready to take the next step in your career? We can't wait to hear from you! If you're excited about the opportunity to lead and innovate in housing management, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and passion for the role. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.