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Civil Enforcement Officer

37 hours per week with weekend and Bank Holiday working on a rota basis

Permanent contract  £ ,598 to 1,022 per annum

Wychavon District Council operates a range of parking services on behalf of Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council. 

Duties of a Civil Enforcement Officer

• Issuing penalty charge notices to vehicles parked in contravention of the Traffic Regulation Orders for On-Street locations in the Bromsgrove district and Redditch borough, and in the Off-Street car parks.
• Work is completed mainly on foot and will involve moving between sites.
• Patrolling the local areas to maintain good traffic flow.
• Undertake ticket machine checks and assist people in the community to use our facilities.
• Make a difference to the way people can use and access parking spaces.
• Regularly assist customers at Bromsgrove Shopmobility
• Work flexibly on a rota basis, covering a variety of shifts including weekend working.

About you

The successful candidate will:

• Have a good standard of education with qualifications in English and Mathematics.
• Be highly motivated with good interpersonal skills and be able to handle sensitive (and sometimes confrontational) situations confidently and calmly in a professional manner.
• Have good communication skills and an ability to work on your own initiative.
• Be able to travel and patrol around the Bromsgrove district and Redditch borough  including the outlying villages is essential, and you will need to have access to and use of a vehicle to carry out these patrols (business use insurance for your vehicle will be required).
• Be working outside alone in all weathers and walking for long periods, (seven or more hours per day).
• Need to be able to work on a rota basis and cover a variety of shifts including weekends.
• Be able to undertake other duties as required and provide support to other local areas when needed.
• Have experience in a similar role or in customer service, retail and hospitality.

What we can offer

• Our staff are at the heart of what we do, and as a result we are always looking to recruit, develop and retain the very best talent we can find.  So, as well as a rewarding career, we offer a range of attractive benefits, such as:
• Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions
• Generous annual leave entitlement with options to purchase additional annual leave
• Committed training programme and development opportunities
• Discounted Gym and swim membership
• Health and Wellbeing support and a Free Employee Assistance scheme including access to counselling services
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee Discounts with a range of companies including EE and the Kaarp discount scheme.

To discuss the post or for further information please call Kelly Griffin on (available Tuesday to Friday)

Closing date: Sunday 12 October 2025 

Interview date: Thursday 23 October 2025 

Please note if we experience a high intake of applications, we may close the role and interview for the position sooner than advertised.

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Principal Planning Policy Officer

37 hours per week, Permanent contract

5,091 - 9,282 per annum

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a rich planning environment across two varied authorities, and build on the success of an existing jointly prepared plan which covers the three administrative areas. The emerging Local Plan is currently being taken through examination, looking to provide a rail led strategy with new settlements, including a garden village at Worcestershire Parkway. Working across the District Councils of Wychavon and Malvern, your work will include:

• Supporting work to take the Plan through examination and to adoption;
• Supporting the Head of Service in delivering our strategic sites and new settlements;
• Leading on projects such as five year housing land supply;
• Line management of a number of policy officers;
• Overseeing the preparation of Supplementary Planning Documents and Development Briefs; and
• Leading on main areas of evidence such as SHELAA and call for sites for an immediate plan review under the new system. 

We are seeking a candidate that will demonstrate commitment to delivering the Council's values of great customer service, openness and accountability, innovation and improvement and fairness and respect.

You will be responsible for championing and demonstrating the Council’s Leadership Behaviour Framework by inspiring, communicating, collaborating and empowering yourself and others and leading by example.

About you

The successful candidate will have:

• Substantial post-qualification planning experience of at least five years in a planning environment;
• Experience of project leadership; budgets; managing own workload and workload of others;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; 
• The ability to negotiate successful outcomes; and
• Accuracy and attention to detail alongside excellent research and analytical skills. 

What we can offer

Our staff are at the heart of what we do, and as a result we are always looking to recruit, develop and retain the very best talent we can find.  So, as well as a rewarding career, we offer a range of attractive benefits, such as:

• Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions
• Generous annual leave entitlement with options to purchase additional annual leave
• Committed training programme and development opportunities
• Onsite nursery with 20% staff discount
• Discounted Gym and swim membership
• Health and Wellbeing support and a Free Employee Assistance scheme including access to counselling services
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee Discounts with a range of companies including EE and the Kaarp discount scheme.

We are an employer that values face to face communication, collaboration and connection, therefore all our roles have an office-based requirement with some agile working as part of the role.

To discuss the post or for further information, please call Isabel Roberts on

Closing date: Sunday 2 November 2025

Interview date: Tuesday 11 November 2025

Please note if we experience a high intake of applications, we may close the role and interview for the position sooner than advertised.

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We have a new opportunity for a Sales Consultant to join our team within Vistry South West Midlands, at our Kidderminster site (DY10 3PU). As our Sales Consultant, you will carry out all aspects of the day to day running of the sales hub/development in accordance with the customer journey, taking ownership for the sales process with customers, maintaining necessary records and documentation during all stages of the sales progress across a number of sites and house ranges within the sales hub/development and delivering successful continual sales at all sites within the sales hub/development.

We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we’re also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated.

This role will involve an element of weekend working.

• Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
• Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees
• Mileage allowance
• Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service
• 2 Volunteering days per annum
• Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice
• Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary
• Share save and share incentive schemes
• Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…

• Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality
• Experience working in a customer facing role delivering under pressure
• Experience in generating leads and sales through telephone-based business development.
• Proven track record of successfully completing the sales process with customers
• Proven ability to work under pressure and meet sales targets
• Excellent IT skills with demonstrable knowledge of Microsoft Office tools
• Strong negotiation and sales skills
• Excellent administration and organisational skills
• Good planning and organisational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Patience and ability to remain calm under pressure
• A friendly, trustworthy, and professional attitude
• Comfortable using multi-channel forms of communication
• Ability to handle complaints and difficult situations
• An interest in property and the housing market
• Willing to be flexible in respect of day-to-day duties and hours worked
• Full driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle
• Willing to travel to all sales sites within the division, including regional offices
• Willing to work weekends

Desirable…

• 5 GCSEs / GCE or equivalent including Mathematics and English (at C grade or above)
• A Levels in any discipline

• Ensure all relevant Standard Operating Procedures, sales and all other policies & procedures are understood and adhered to, and that mandatory training requirements are kept up to date.
• Implement Vistry’s continuous drive to deliver excellent customer service by advocating the customer journey and consistently exceeding customer expectations.
• Assist with internal or external audit as required in line with Vistry Values of ICQ.
• Use Vistry systems to perform and execute your role requirement to drive excellence and ensure clarity of information records for business needs and demands.
• Conduct yourself with internal and external stakeholders as ambassadors of Vistry.
• Proactively seek out prospective sales and follow up all enquiries with telephone communication and marketing literature to optimise the business opportunity for sales on your designated development(s).
• Manage and implement new innovation in fulfilling the business targets on new home sales and negotiate with customers to ensure the best sales outcome.
• Awareness of local market and economic conditions.
• Travel to all designated developments to undertake pre booked customer appointments.
• Maintain detailed knowledge of all relevant Vistry house types, build progress and availability within the designated developments, to ensure each customer is given every opportunity to purchase a new home.
• Maintain detailed knowledge of all relevant purchase assistance schemes, alternative site’s and house types, to ensure every customer is offered a bespoke choice of purchase options.
• Proactively sell customer extras and manage implementation across all reservations to drive additional profit for the Company.
• Respond to all cancellations making every effort to ‘save’ and if necessary, re negotiate the reservation, identifying the reason for cancellation and offer any suitable alternatives on other Vistry developments.
• Work with the Site teams to understand the build progress to provide customer information as required.
• Work alongside colleagues within the designated developments to ensure all aspects of the sales process is communicated to the team, customer and relevant stakeholders.
• Take responsibility for all company property, equipment and presentation across each site within the specified developments.
• Maintain the sales arena including show homes on the development in line with brand and company standards.

We build more than homes, we’re making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you’ll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we’re a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. 

Join us in making Vistry.  

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This is a Gloucestershire County Council job.
 

• Job Title:                           Social Worker
• Job Location:                     Tewkesbury Borough Council Offices  
• Salary:                              £39,152 - £0,777 per annum (pro rata) 
• Hours per Week:                29.60 
• Contract Type:                   Permanent 
• Closing Date:                    26/10/2025 
• Job Requisition Number:    12015 
• This post is not open to job share

Are you an experienced Social Worker? Then we would love to hear from you!

If you're a qualified Social Worker in the UK and looking to move to Gloucestershire, we offer a relocation allowance of up to £8,000* subject to qualifying conditio . There's never been a better time to make the move! Watch our video to learn all that #ourSouthWest has to offer!

If you’re a Skilled Worker already living and working in the UK , with a minimum of 1 years’ experience working in an Adults Social Worker role, currently registered with SWE and looking to move Certificate of Sponsorship and relocate to Gloucestershire, then read on!
 

About the role:

Our vision for the people we work with is for them to lead full and active lives where they are supported to be independent as far as they can be. We want people to have choice and control over the services and support they receive and have access to services that use resources creatively. To help us to achieve our vision we focus on making Adult Social Care a place where people want to work and feel supported to deliver quality practice so they can focus on people first. See how we  #makethedifference  in transforming lives and reinvigorating social work in the county by reading our Community Care Editorial.

We have a part time (29.6 hours) Social Worker opportunity in our Tewkesbury Locality Team, based near a scenic riverside town, with great access routes to the M5. To find out more about our Tewkesbury Team, please visit our “Meet the Teams” webpage or if you want to learn more about team, please email @ to arrange an informal discussion with the Team Manager.

About us: Why Gloucestershire?

Enchanting Cotswold villages, picturesque countryside backdrops, and a never-ending selection of exciting days out, attractions and events; Gloucestershire really does have something for everyone. Gloucestershire is the perfect place to live and work with a great mix of rural and city locations. Find out more about living and working in Gloucestershire . 

This is a fantastic opportunity to join Gloucestershire County Council. You can be confident of becoming part of a welcoming, passionate, innovative, and highly supportive team.

About you:

Our values are at the heart of everything we do and how we treat each other. They provide essential guiding principles about the way that we work and set the tone for our culture, and identify what we, as an organisation, care about.  Read more about our values on our website.

If you hold the same behaviours and approach, then we want to hear from you! In exchange, we will provide you with full training and support to help you succeed in your role.

We’re closer than you think:

We are an easy commute from many locations, view our commuting times map  to see what we mean. For interested professionals located in Wales and Scotland, please contact us to discuss your application.

Applying:

Please write your application with consideration for the criteria in the Job Description. This should include examples  of why you should be considered and the experience , skills  and knowledge  that you would bring to the post.   

To start your journey with us, click ‘Apply’ today!

The council will consider sponsorship for this role, in line with Home Office regulations and subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.  

Additional Information:

Social Worker Adults Job Profile

This position is subject to an Enhanced Adults DBS with Barred List check.

Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early due to the volume of applications received and / or due to the needs of the service. The advert will be open for a minimum of 7 business days. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.

We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities.  Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential.

It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English.

Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Job Title: Patient Advisor

Hours: Part Time - 24/32 Hours (must be flexible to work weekends)

Location: Worcester

Salary: From £25,400pro rata + bonus, benefits

Optical Express is focused on delivering exceptional patient care, outstanding clinical outcomes and continued investment in our people and technology.

The Optical Express team work together, collectively and consistently striving for excellence. We support each other, respect each other and are committed to a culture of care, trust and integrity.

The culture extends to our local communities, through our range of charitable and environmental projects. We focus on doing what is right for our patients, our colleagues, our local communities and our planet.

A career at Optical Express is fulfilling, fun and rewarding. As an employee, you can benefit from the following:

• An industry leading salary plus excellent bonus potential
• State of the art, modern working environments
• 29 days annual leave
• Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery
• Free eye tests
• Discounted prescription eye wear and sunglasses
• Generous Optical Express friends and family discount scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Pension scheme

It’s our Patient Advisor’s role to make our patients feel like a superstar from the moment they enter our clinics. Our Patient Advisors are often the first person our patient interacts with. Every day will bring something new, but your day to day role will involve:

• Building relationships with patients and ensuring regular communication prior to and following their treatment
• Assisting in patient consultations
• Scanning patients eyes using state of the art equipment as part of a full health check
• Assisting patients to complete health questionnaires
• Introducing patients to their optometrist
• Scheduling treatment dates
• Discussing finance options
• Accurately maintaining patient records

Are you our ideal candidate? The answer is yes if you:

• Have a passion for providing world-class customer service
• Possess strong organisational skills
• Can communicate clearly and articulately with a diverse range of people
• Are motivated and driven to succeed

If you believe you have the right skills and attributes for this role, we would love to hear from you.

Join our client as a Trials and Funding Administrator!

Are you a passionate Trials and Funding Administrator looking to make a real impact by giving a voice to those without speech? Our client is looking for a dedicated individual like you to join their team and contribute to enhancing the lives of people with disabilities.

Your Impact:

As their Trials and Funding Administrator, you will:

• Qualify, assess, and triage all incoming trial requests.
• Liaise with AT Specialists for pre-qualification when necessary (e.g., new or uncertain clients).
• Send triage emails for various product requests (e.g., Windows vs iPad).
• Allocate trials independently or in coordination with AT Specialist schedules.
• Book face-to-face or virtual set-ups in collaboration with the Sales Coordinator and teams' diaries.
• Ensure all correspondence is accurately tracked in the CRM using the correct process.
• Continued support to clients where needed, including funding guidance and signposting.
• Maintain professional email and phone communication standards.
• Assist with booking and monitor client collections, updating records daily.
• Work closely with the Trials Coordinator to align device availability with upcoming schedules.
• Conduct quarterly stock takes with the Trials Coordinator, assisting with stock returns and allocations.
• Provide cover for the Trials Coordinator during annual leave (training will be provided).
• Answering customer calls to the main phoneline, redirecting to other teams where necessary, and covering other teams’ extensions when needed.
• Monitor shared email mailboxes and voicemails.
• Work closely with the AT Specialists on industry knowledge, creating shared resources, and supporting funding enquiries.
• Maintain internal knowledge base for UK and Ireland funding sources.
• Support coordinating internal events for the UK and Ireland Sales and Marketing teams.

Essential Qualifications/skills/experience:

• Exceptional multitasking and organisational skills.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration across departments.
• Ability to perform under pressure and manage high-priority cases.
• Proactive in identifying and suggesting process improvements.
• Professional email etiquette and confident phone manner.
• Use of Microsoft suite is essential.
• Quick thinking and adaptability in dynamic situations.

About Our Client

They are proud to be at the forefront of assistive communication technology. Their innovative products are used globally by individuals with diverse needs. Their values - passionate, caring, empowering, achieving together, and enabling change - resonate in everything they do.

Our Client’s Inclusive Culture

They believe in giving everyone a voice. Joining them means joining a diverse team that values collaboration and supports a community that relies on their technology for effective communication.

Our Client’s Commitment to Sustainability

They not only innovate but also prioritise sustainability. They aim to minimise their carbon footprint and promote a greener world through sustainable solutions. By joining them, you'll contribute to shaping a more inclusive society while actively supporting their sustainability efforts.

Our Client’s D&I Commitments

They prioritise diversity and inclusivity in their work environment. Here's how they do it:

• Recognised as a Disability Confident Employer by the UK Government and Founding Partner of Purple Tuesday.
• Their recruitment practices are inclusive and barrier-free, with adjustments available during the application process and throughout your career with them.
• They believe in adding to their culture, not just fitting in. Their diverse team combines unique talents to create products that reflect the diversity of their users and customers.

Rewards and Benefits

Discover a world of rewards and benefits tailored to your wellbeing. Beyond a competitive salary and private medical insurance, explore perks like a hybrid working model, wellness benefits, and paid volunteering days.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join them and embark on a fulfilling career where your work truly matters. Apply now and be a part of a team dedicated to creating technology that changes lives.

Agencies

Please respect that at this current time, they wish to try and recruit directly from the market rather than engage support from an agency.

Executive Officer

Location: Remote working (Travel required to attend meetings within Wychbold)

Salary: SCP: 33 - 36 (£44,075 - £47,181per annum pro rata) Plus generous Local Government Pension Scheme

Vacancy Type: Permanent, (Part time – 25 hours per week)

Closing Date: 29th October 2025

Are you a strategic thinker with a strong leadership presence? Can you inspire, communicate clearly, and drive meaningful change in a public service environment?

The Parish Council is seeking an experienced and proactive Executive Officer (Parish Clerk) to lead its operations and strategic initiatives.  This pivotal role offers a rewarding challenge – ensuring the Council functions effectively, meets statutory obligations, and delivers exceptional services to the community.

The Role

As Executive Officer you will:

• Lead and support the Council – preparing agendas, recording minutes, advising councillors and, and ensuring decisions are implemented. 
• Shape strategy – supporting councillors to develop and deliver the new Strategic Plan for .
• Oversee finances – managing budgets, precepts, financial records and ensuring strong controls.
• Engage the community – being the first point of contact for residents, partners and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance & governance – acting as Proper Officer and Responsible Finance officer, upholding statutory duties.
• Deliver projects – coordinating initiatives such as community facilities, parks and local development projects.

Skills and Qualifications

You’ll need:

• Strong leadership and organisational skills.
• Confidence working with complex information, budgets and legal frameworks.
• Sound judgement in resource management and value for money, with practical experience of contracts and funding.
• Strong interpersonal skills to engage constructively with diverse views and build consensus around community priorities.
• A diplomatic and principled approach, that encourages respectful dialogue and supports the Council’s Civility and Respect Pledge.

As local government structures evolve, you’ll bring a flexible mindset to shape systems and approaches for future challenges.  Local government or Clerk experience is an advantage, but they welcome candidates with transferable skills and a willingness to work towards the Certificate in Local Council Administration (CiLCA) (with training support provided). 

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable Council, please do not hesitate to apply.