271 government jobs found

Waste Services Improvement & Operational Resilience Consultant Location: Rugby, Warwickshire Contract: 6-Month Temporary Consultancy Assignment Pay Rate: £28.50 per hour (PAYE) ## About the Role We are seeking an experienced Waste Services Improvement & Operational Resilience Consultant to support a major improvement programme within Waste Services. Working alongside the existing management team, you will drive operational improvements, strengthen management processes, coach managers and supervisors, and help deliver a safe, compliant and efficient frontline service. You will also provide temporary operational management cover during periods of absence or increased operational demand, ensuring business continuity while improvement work continues. ## Key Responsibilities Deliver operational improvement and transformation initiatives. Review and enhance operational processes, SOPs and governance. Improve service performance, efficiency and customer outcomes. Support...

Duration: 6-12 months (Interim) Reporting to: Assistant Director - Operations and Traded Services About the Role Rugby Borough Council is seeking an experienced Waste Services Improvement & Operational Resilience Consultant to support a significant programme of improvement across Waste Services. This is a temporary consultancy assignment created to provide specialist expertise, strengthen operational management, improve service performance and embed sustainable ways of working. Working alongside the existing management team, the successful candidate will lead improvement initiatives, coach managers, develop robust operational processes and support the delivery of a safe, compliant and efficient service. The role will also provide temporary operational management cover during periods of sickness absence, annual leave or exceptional operational pressures to maintain business continuity whilst improvement work continues. This assignment is not a replacement for the substantive...

Operational Training & Compliance Officer Location: Rugby, Warwickshire Contract: 6-Month Temporary Assignment Pay Rate: £251.11 per day (PAYE) Start Date: ASAP ### About the Role We are looking for an experienced Operational Training & Compliance Officer to develop and deliver a structured training and competency programme across Waste Services and the wider operational workforce. Working closely with operational managers, Transport and Health & Safety teams, you will ensure employees are trained, assessed and competent to carry out their duties safely, while improving compliance, reducing risk and promoting a strong safety culture. ### Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver operational training programmes and competency frameworks. Deliver inductions, driver assessments and refresher training. Train staff on safe systems of work, manual handling, vehicle safety and operational procedures. Carry out competency assessments for drivers and frontline operational...

Family Support Workers Location: Barnet Pay Rate: £15 - £18 per hour Contract Type: Temporary About Us: Prospero Health and Social Care is a trusted provider of staffing solutions across the UK, with extensive experience in the health and social care sector. We are currently seeking experienced Family Support Workers to join our team in Barnet. Role Overview: As a Children's Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable children and young people, helping them build resilience and develop positive coping strategies. You will work closely with families, schools, social workers, and healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for service users. This is a flexible role ideal for professionals committed to delivering high-quality support to children and families in need. Requirements: · At least 6 months experience working with children and young people in a support role · Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection principles ·...

Our client Barnsley Council is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their Children In Our Care team. Your responsibilities will include: Developing meaningful relationships with children and young people and ensuring that they are at the centre of everything we do. Ensuring that plans for children and young people are creative, individualised and reflect the child's voice, their hopes and aspirations and drive progress Collaborating with family, carers and professionals to achieve best outcomes for children and young people and drive plans to robustly address physical, identity, emotional, and educational needs. Supporting children to retain meaningful relationships with their families and wider networks Maintaining accurate and detailed records of all interactions, assessments, and interventions. Prepare high-quality assessments and reports for looked after reviews, court proceedings, and other relevant purposes.Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service...

NEW ROLE – Deputy MLRO (12-Month FTC) 🚨 📍 City of London (5 days in the office, reducing to 4 days after probation) I'm working with a Bank in the City that is looking to appoint a Deputy MLRO on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract, with the opportunity for the contract to be renewed based on performance. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong AML, Financial Crime and Compliance experience who is looking to step into a senior position, supporting the MLRO across financial crime, sanctions, SARs, KYC, risk assessments and regulatory matters

Children's Support Workers Location: Hampshire (Winchester, Basingstoke etc) Pay Rate: £15 - £18 per hour Contract Type: Temporary About Us: Prospero Health and Social Care is a trusted provider of staffing solutions across the UK, with extensive experience in the health and social care sector. We are currently seeking experienced Children's Support Workers to join our team in Hampshire. Role Overview: As a Children's Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable children and young people, helping them build resilience and develop positive coping strategies. You will work closely with families, schools, social workers, and healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for service users. This is a flexible role ideal for professionals committed to delivering high-quality support to children and families in need. Requirements: · At least 6 months experience working with children and young people in a support role · Strong understanding of...

Role: Prison Security Escort Location: HMP Highpoint Standard Rate: £13.40 per hour + 33 days holiday pay Overtime rate: £17.82 ph (overtime after 39 hours) Duration: Temporary ongoing role Typical hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 As a Prison Security Escort, you will work alongside the prison service, assisting our client who is responsible for the maintenance of the buildings. You will be a part of security team where you will escort and oversee contractors such as carpenters, plumbers and electricians, whilst they complete their maintenance work. Duties of a Prison Security Escort Include (but not limited to) Checking the identification of the contractors Checking contractors have been briefed on security measures Booking in and out of the contractors Creating a tool list Escorting contractors through the prison to their place of work Overseeing contractors whilst they are working (Please note you will have to stay with the contractors at all times) Checking...

Our client Cambridgeshire County Council is looking for a Children's Team Manager to join their MASH team. Main Accountabilities Service Delivery Manage the delivery of a high quality and effective service that responds to the needs of service users and their families or carers in a timely manner within statutory guidelines or service specifications. Manage the planning, allocation and review of workload so priorities are managed, shortfalls identified and services delivered within capacity and within departmental and partnership policies, procedures and timescales. Implement policies and procedures in response to statutory guidance, local policies and the needs of service users. In line with organisational priorities, assume enhanced responsibilities with regard to antonymous decision making and the management of risk, this will include deputising for district and service managers when required. Develop and manage the service ensuring that the service response reflects need and...

Receptionist (with Admin & Scheduling Duties) 6 Months FTC | £32,907 – £34,359 | Full‑time | Office‑based | Tower Bridge, London A leading housing organisation near Tower Bridge is seeking a highly organised and people‑focused Receptionist to join their busy Property Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys helping residents, and can juggle front‑of‑house duties with detailed administrative and scheduling work. You’ll be the welcoming face of the organisation while also playing a key role in coordinating repairs, managing appointments, and supporting the smooth running of a busy in‑house repairs service. The Role As Receptionist, you’ll be responsible for: * Being the first point of contact for residents, visitors, contractors, and colleagues * Logging, tracking and managing repair requests, including damp & mould cases * Scheduling repairs, inspections and follow‑on works for in‑house...

Our client Wrexham County Borough Council is looking for a Children's Team Manager to join their Family support team. The FST is a social work team that supports children and families who are open to Children's Social Care. The FST has responsibility for: Care and Support Plans Providing robust support to families and children ensuring best outcomes are met Management of Child Protection Plans Public Law Outline Taking cases to the first court hearing We're looking for someone with tip-top management skills to be responsible for a staff team of 15 Social Workers, 3 Social Care Assessors and 3 Assistant Team Managers. Is this something you could do? Through the work we've done so far, combined with the ambitions we have for the future, it's a really exciting time to join. Our Family Support Team are all amazing - they inspire great ideas, drive new plans forward and help to make Children's Social Care a fantastic place to work. Are you ready to come on this journey with them?...

Interim Contract | Hybrid Working | Greater Manchester Strategic HR Leadership Opportunity We are partnering with a large, highly respected organisation operating within a complex regulatory and governance environment to appoint an experienced Interim People Business Partner Client Details This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded and strategically focused HR professional to work directly with Executive-level stakeholders during a period of organisational change, transformation and leadership evolution. The successful individual will act as a trusted adviser to senior leaders, providing expert guidance across workforce strategy, organisational effectiveness and change initiatives while ensuring continuity and stability within the business. Description Reporting into the senior People leadership team, you will partner with Executive Directors and their leadership teams across key business functions. Responsibilities will include: Providing strategic people...

Experienced Children's Social Worker – Duty & Assessment Pay Rate: Up to £39.00 per hour Location: Local Authority (Hybrid / Flexible Working) Type: Contract / Agency The Role An experienced Children's Social Worker is required for a busy Duty and Assessment Team. You will complete Child and Family assessments, manage case step-downs, and transition cases across to Family Support and Protection teams. Key Requirements * Proven track record in a Duty & Assessment or frontline Children's team. * 2-year verified reference history and fully checked employment gaps. * Relevant Social Work qualifications and active professional registration. * Full driving licence and access to a vehicle. What is Offered * Highly competitive pay up to £39/hr. * Flexible working split between home and modern open-plan offices. * Regular individual, peer, and management supervisions. * Induction and training opportunities matching permanent staff

Solution Architect (Public Sector / Government Programme) SFIA Level: 5/6 Location: Telford (2 days per week initially, reducing to 2 days every 2 weeks once established) Duration: 6 months Rate: £625-£675 per day Clearance: SC Eligible Overview We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join a large-scale public sector transformation programme. This role will play a key part in driving solution design and delivery across a complex application modernisation initiative. You will take ownership of end-to-end solution architecture, working closely with delivery teams and stakeholders to ensure solutions are robust, scalable, and successfully transitioned into live service. Key Responsibilities Own the solution design throughout the full delivery lifecycle Lead application modernisation initiatives within the wider programme Drive the development and documentation of high-quality solution designs Ensure all solutions align with architecture governance and best...

The role sits within the Building Safety Team and works in close collaboration with internal enforcement officers to support the delivery of the Private Sector Building Safety Programme. The programme is designed to identify high and medium rise private residential buildings in Southwark which may have unsafe cladding or other fire safety defects. Working in partnership with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), the Building Safety Programme supports building owners in taking immediate steps to safeguard residents and in making informed decisions regarding interim measures and remedial works. The post holder is responsible for collecting and reviewing external wall systems (EWS) data, specifically focussing on those with combustible cladding. The aim is to ensure that risks of unsafe cladding and any other identified fire safety deficiencies are evaluated and addressed appropriately. Key Responsibilities: Undertake initial desktop review of...

Parking Appeals Officer Must have good working knowledge on Parking Appeals Key result areas/overview: Parking Appeals officers are there to provide a responsive service to users of parking service Dealing with correspondence, appeals, permits, telephone, calls, income, refunds, complaints, court & bailiffs To represent the client where necessary at adjudication, attend seminars and other working groups and functions To report to the team leader on the requirements for appropriate stock for all functions, experience within appeals is essential for the role. The Dimensions of this role * To work within a team of officers providing the customer interface in parking services including correspondence ,appeals, permits, telephone calls , income, Invoicing , refunds ,complaints , courts bailiffs and data entry * To represent the client at adjudication and other external functions such as benchmarking and working groups and attend seminars as appropriate * To keep the team...

Civil Enforcement Officer The Dimensions of this role: * Issue PCNs to vehicles that are parked in contravention of the parking regulations * Record evidence and observations to monitor vehicles parking * Civil Enforcement Officers provide parking advice and directions to members of the public * Report any equipment that is in need of repair, so we can get it fixed as quickly as possible * Report other problems with the signs, lined or activity on street * Civil Enforcement Officers act as a deterrent to inconsiderate parking in order to allow the free flow of traffic. * Report abandoned vehicles to management. CBT preferred but not essential. The candidates we require must be excellent communicators with previous Civil Enforcement experience of 6 months or more, you will have an eye for detail along with experience of working with computerised systems. Uniform will be provided for the role; however you will be expected to provide your own black shoes. You will be required...

Our client Leeds City Council is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their Duty Assessments team. Job Purpose: Under the general direction of a Team Manager to provide a high quality and comprehensive social work service to children, their families, and carers in accordance with the organisational needs, policy, and practices of the Directorate and within statutory guidelines. Develop relationships with children, young people, and families/carers so as to best provide a high-quality service. Honour commitments and demonstrate accountability. This is an experienced Social Worker role with specific responsibilities for managing a caseload of higher levels of complexity, which will include assessment and management of risk and to provide casework advice, support, and guidance to other team members. The post holder must at all times carry out the responsibilities within the City Council's Policies and Procedures, and also within the Social Work England Code of Practice....

Social Value Officer · Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council If you want to see social value turn into real outcomes for local people, not just a line in a tender document, this role puts you right at the centre of it. £30,000–£32,000  | Fixed-term to 30 October 2028, with the potential to become permanent | Hybrid: Rotherham, 2–3 days office-based Employed by Social Value Portal, embedded full-time within Rotherham Council 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off · Pension matched up to 5% · Private medical insurance · Accredited training through The Knowledge Academy About Social Value Portal Social Value Portal built the UK's leading platform for measuring and maximising social value, and works in partnership with Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council to embed social value across its procurement and supply chain. Since 2014, that work has helped unlock over £74bn in social value nationwide, using the evidence-based TOM System (Themes, Outcomes and...

PAM Specialist Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our central government client, who is seeking a PAM Specialist for an initial 6-month assignment with the option to extend. Location: Culham, Oxfordshire | Hybrid The ideal candidate will possess an active security clearance and have a strong background in Privileged Access Management (PAM). The following skills and experiences are essential for this role: Proven hands-on experience in the implementation and management of PAM toolkits. Proficiency in the configuration and management of Privileged Remote Access A comprehensive understanding of credential vaulting, password rotation, and check-in/check-out workflows Experience in configuring privileged session recording and monitoring systems Knowledge of service account discovery and lifecycle management processes Familiarity with onboarding Windows Server, Linux/Unix, and network devices to PAM platforms An understanding of Active Directory privileged account...