6 senior planning officer jobs found

We are seeking an Interim Head of Business Partnering & ER to lead and manage key human resources functions, focusing on employee relations and strategic business partnering. This temporary role requires expertise in the public sector to support organisational goals effectively. Client Details The organisation is a medium-sized entity operating within the public sector, dedicated to maintaining a professional and structured environment. It plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance and support for its stakeholders. Description Lead the business partnering team to deliver strategic HR solutions aligned with organisational objectives. Provide expert guidance on employee relations matters, ensuring best practices are upheld. Develop and implement HR policies and procedures in line with public sector standards. Collaborate with senior management to align HR strategies with broader organisational goals. Oversee case management processes, ensuring timely and effective...

Enabling Independence Officer Location: Sutton Contract: Initial 3-month assignment Hours: 36 hours per week Rate: £23 per hour (umbrella) (£18 PAYE an hour) About the Role Sutton Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Enabling Independence Officer to join Adult Social Care. This role is ideal for individuals with Social Work Assistant and/or Occupational Therapy Assistant skills who are passionate about supporting vulnerable and disabled adults to maximise their independence and wellbeing. Working within the People Directorate, you will support the delivery of high-quality, person-centred assessments, recommendations, support planning and reviews. You will work collaboratively with health services, housing, voluntary organisations and internal council teams to ensure outcomes are delivered safely, effectively, and in line with statutory requirements. This is a varied, rewarding role that requires strong assessment capability, excellent communication skills and...

Senior Social Worker – Assessment Team London Borough of Merton Pay Rate: £39.04 per hour Hours: 35 hours per week Contract: Locum Office Requirement: 3 days per week About the Role Merton Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Assessment Team on a locum basis. You’ll take a lead role in delivering timely, high-quality assessments for children and families, ensuring robust decision-making and a strong safeguarding focus. This is a frontline role where you will handle complex assessments, support social workers within the team, and contribute to a consistent, child-centred practice approach across the service. Key Responsibilities Complete high-quality Child & Family Assessments within statutory timeframes. Lead on complex safeguarding cases, including S47 enquiries. Provide professional oversight, guidance, and mentoring for social workers. Prepare analytical, evidence-based reports for panels, court, and senior managers....

Position: Tree and Landscaping Officer Location: Kettering Hours: 37 per week Pay: £18.26 Per hour PAYE (Inc Holiday) | £23.32 Per hour LTD Umbrella Join Our Team as a Tree and Landscaping Officer – Contract Opportunity Are you an experienced Arborist looking to make a difference in the community? Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Tree and Landscaping Officer on a temporary basis to support a public-sector client. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for arboricultural professionals to utilise their expertise in tree management, preservation, and environmental stewardship. If you are passionate about trees, planning, and protecting the environment, this could be the perfect role for you! Key Responsibilities of the Tree and Landscaping Officer: Provide specialist arboricultural guidance and technical assessments. Conduct tree inspections, site visits, and evaluate tree safety and condition. Process applications such as Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs) and...

Location: Home Counties Salary: £350 to £500 a day (depending on experience) Contract: 3-6 months, potentially longer Are you an experienced strategic leader with exceptional organizational and communication skills? We are seeking a Chief of Staff and Strategic Adviser to act as a trusted advisor and right-hand to the Chief Executive, driving forward the authority's vision and ensuring seamless delivery of key priorities. About the Role As a Strategic Adviser, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing strategic initiatives, coordinating across departments, and representing the authority with external stakeholders. This is a unique opportunity to shape policy, enhance operational efficiency, and make a meaningful impact on our community. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Delivery: Work closely with leadership to set priorities, align the organization with its vision, and oversee implementation of strategic initiatives. Communication &...

Adult Social Worker Stockport Council – Bridgehall Community Team Up to £30ph Stockport Council is seeking a motivated and experienced Adult Social Worker to join our dedicated community team based at Bridgehall Community Centre. This is a vital full-time, community-based position where you will be an integral part of our ‘One Stockport’ approach, promoting independence, choice, and a ‘gloriously ordinary life’ for the adults we support. Key Responsibilities As a Neighbourhood Social Worker, your key duties will include: * Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults: Leading on complex safeguarding inquiries, risk assessment, and protection plans. * Care Act Assessments: Conducting thorough and timely needs assessments under the Care Act 2014, focusing on strengths and assets. * Support Planning: Co-producing robust and personalised support plans that maximise independence and reflect individual choice and control. * Multidisciplinary Working: Building strong, effective...