Total 26 job vacancies by Service Care Solutions

Head of Commissioning

Duration: Initially 3 months
Hours: 37 hours per week
Rate: £48-53 umbrella an hour (£37-£41 PAYE an hour)
Location: Gloucester (once a week in the office)

Gloucestershire County Council are looking for an Interim Head of Integrated Commissioning to join their team with responsibility across intermediate care. As the Head of Integrated Commissioning, you will:

• Line manage a team of eight commissioners across both organisations and take responsibility for a significant commissioning workload
• Work collaboratively within a Integrated Commissioning Management Team and across organizational boundaries to ensure the system's vision is translated into real services
• To lead on the strategic planning and development of services which support the system flow in Gloucestershire
• Be responsible for coordinating work with commissioning leads

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge and experience at a Head of Service Level for Integrated Commissioning
• Recent working knowledge of commissioning
• Experience within Adults commissioning

For further information on this role, please email jemma.molloy@servicecare.org.uk

Children's Home Registered Manager

Job Type: Permanent
Location: Gloucester
Salary: £52,265 - £56,050 per annum dependent on experience

About the role:
To lead, manage and be accountable for a large team of 19 wte residential staff, plus 2 ancillary staff, in the delivery of statutory duties to young people. This children's home is unique in that it comprises 8 beds, including 4 semi independent, self-contained flats for young people aged 16+ in preparation for moving onto independence. There is also the potential to continue caring for young people as they reach 18yrs, if they are not yet ready to move into the community. The manager's assessment of this aspect of service delivery will always need to be approved, on an individual basis (and in line with the resident's needs) by Ofsted, the regulator.

Requirements:

• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Care (or nearing completion/able to begin the programme) or an equivalent qualification e.g. Degree in Social Work (or equivalent
• Evidence of continued professional develop
• Full UK driving license
• DBS clearance

Benefits:

• Flexible and agile working opportunities
• 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service
• Option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff)
• Family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family
• Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone
• An in-house Occupational Health service
• Employee discount scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) and the Young Employees Network
• Career development and qualification opportunities
• Access to our Social Work Academy

If this a role you're interested in, please send me your CV and Cover Letter to jemma.molloy@servicecare.org.uk or give me a call on 01772 208964 to discuss the role in more detail

Assistant Head of Adult Support Services

Duration: Initially 6 months
Location: Gloucester
Hours: 37 hours per week
Rate: £34 umbrella an hour (£27 PAYE an hour)

Gloucestershire County Council are looking for an Assistant Head of Adult Social Care Support Services and Business Development to join their team. This role will be office based initially with the view of moving to hybrid in the new year.

As the Assistant Head, you will:

• Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of adult social care services, which align to the Care Act 2014 and the CQC framework
• Be responsible for promoting and driving service development and change in the Customer Services Team
• Drive initiatives that not only meet but exceed customer expectations, ultimately contributing to the success and reputation of the services.
• Be responsible for innovative solutions, customer journey, partnership and collaboration, strategic planning/compliance and governance

You will receive a robust induction programme, buddy system (during probation) and the opportunity to access coaching and mentoring.

Requirements:

• Experience in adult social care, service transformation and budget holding/management/monitoring
• Proven experience of developing and delivering challenging business plans and achieving targets through strong performance and resource management
• Experience of leading and successfully delivering major projects.
• Substantial post-qualification experience of working in statutory health or social care setting
• Professional qualification in relevant field (degree or equivalent level professional qualification

If this is something you are interested in, please send your CV to jemma.molloy@servicecare.org.uk

Pay and Conditions Administrator

Location: Gloucestershire

Contract: Temporary To Permanent (6 month initial)

Rate: £15 Per Hour Umbrella (PAYE Inc. £13.75, PAYE Exc. £12.27)

Start date: ASAP

Contact: miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk

Job Description

Service Care Solutions is seeking a dedicated Payroll Administrator to join the Pay & Conditions Team on behalf of a local authority in Gloucestershire. In this vital role, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive payroll services to both the County Council and a variety of external clients. The position requires meticulous attention to detail in processing payroll payments and addressing pay-related queries, all while ensuring compliance and efficiency. As part of the team, you'll deliver high-quality, cost-effective services and offer guidance on employment terms and conditions. This role is perfect for a payroll professional with extensive end-to-end experience, a strong organisational skillset, and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.

Main responsibilities

• Accurately process payroll payments for the County Council and external clients, ensuring timely and compliant payroll operations.
• Address pay-related queries via the ContactUs helpline, offering clear and effective assistance to internal and external customers.
• Provide information and guidance on employment terms and conditions to employees and clients as needed.
• Ensure that payroll services are delivered efficiently and cost-effectively, meeting the needs of both internal and external clients.
• Work closely with team members to maintain high service standards within the Pay & Conditions team.

Candidate Requirements

• Must have extensive end-to-end payroll experience, ideally with a large employer.
• Proven experience in payroll administration, with a solid understanding of payroll processes and compliance regulations.
• Excellent organisational skills to prioritise workloads and maintain service levels.
• Ability to handle tax and pay queries with technical accuracy and deliver excellent customer service.
• Capable of managing competing demands, ensuring payroll accuracy, compliance with statutory requirements, and timely processing within monthly deadlines.

If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Miraj at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.

Gloucestershire County Council are recruiting for a Permanent Advanced Practitioner to join their Children & Families teams. This is an exciting opportunity for Senior Social Workers looking for the next step up in their career or Advanced Practitioners looking to join a nurturing and supportive council.

+ £4,000 welcome payment and an annual retention payment of £2,000.

Hours: Full Time (36 hours)

Contract Type: Permanent

About the Role

The key responsibilities for this role include working in collaboration and alongside the Team Manager, to:

• Be the allocated Advanced Social Work Practitioner for a protected caseload of up to 8 children and young people with complex and challenging needs, risks and circumstances
• Provide supervision and management oversight for the practice and development of Trainee Social Workers on placement and Newly Qualified Social Workers in their first Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) within the team
• Take a lead in promoting, supporting and addressing quality control, assurance and improvement activities within the team and across the service in accordance with the Accelerated Improvement Plan and other associated plans
• Take a lead in promoting, supporting and addressing performance activities within the team and across the service in accordance with the Accelerated Improvement Plan and other associated plans

Responsibilities and duties:

• Demonstrate exemplary social work practice in accordance with Social Work England's professional standards to promote and the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in need of support, protection and care.
• Ensure that all social work activity is compliant with statutory guidance, legislation and GCC policies and procedures.
• Deliver consistently good and effective social work practice to improve outcomes for children, young people and their families through evidenced based practice which is consistent with the Essentials Programmes and Practice Fundamentals.
• Manage a protected caseload of up to 8 children and young people with complex and challenging needs, risks and circumstances.
• Undertake direct work with children, young people and their parents/carers and families to explore concerns, build resilience and understanding to deliver improved outcomes.
• Risk assess and review plans to build on identified strengths and address the risk of significant harm to achieve and maintain long term safety and wellbeing for children and young people

Experience:

• Demonstrable experience of children and families statutory social work.
• Supervisory and mentoring, coaching or training experience.
• Proven track record of effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience of creating a learning culture and environment.
• Experience of chairing meetings and attending court.

Relocation Allowance (up to £8,000) for successful candidates relocating from overseas or the outer southeast area

As well as your experience as a front line social worker, there are some things we require of you to be successfully appointed to this post:

• Social Work England registration
• Evidence of continuous professional development
• Practice educator qualification (or working towards)
• A full driving licence and willingness to drive
• Enhanced DBS clearance

If you would like to apply for this role please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964

Job Title: Clinical Lead for Occupational Health (Band 8B)
Location: Working Well Gloucester
Pay Rate: £42 per hour
Contract Type: Temporary / Agency

Job Description:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Lead for Occupational Health (Band 8B) to join the team at Working Well Gloucester. This role is ideal for an occupational health professional with a strong clinical background and leadership experience who is ready to take on a pivotal role in shaping and delivering exceptional occupational health services.
As the Clinical Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing clinical practices, ensuring the highest standards of care, and supporting the well-being of a diverse workforce. You'll work closely with other healthcare professionals, provide expert guidance, and drive quality improvements across the service. This is a dynamic and rewarding position that combines clinical expertise, strategic planning, and people management.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage clinical services within the Occupational Health department, ensuring compliance with clinical standards and best practices.
• Provide expert guidance on occupational health issues, including risk assessments, workplace health promotion, and employee rehabilitation.
• Conduct clinical assessments, manage case reviews, and oversee complex cases.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement health and wellness programs.
• Ensure service standards are met and that the Occupational Health unit operates efficiently and effectively.
• Support and mentor junior team members, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Contribute to policy development and service improvements in line with current legislation and best practices in occupational health.

Requirements:

• Registered Nurse with specialist training in Occupational Health or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in a senior occupational health role, ideally within an NHS or similar healthcare setting.
• Demonstrated leadership and management skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams.
• Strong understanding of occupational health standards, legislation, and compliance.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with staff at all levels.
• Competency in assessing and managing clinical risks and complex cases.

Benefits of Joining Service Care Solutions:

• Competitive hourly rate of £42.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a leading occupational health service.
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Please also bear in mind our £250 referral fee bonus for any health care professional you refer who we place in to work on a 3 month contract.
• We also offer a £250 sign up bonus for any qualified professionals that register with our agency. This will be paid in your first pay packet.
• The Benefits of working with Service Care Solutions:
• - DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge
• - £250 training allowance
  - Excellent pay rates
  - Specialist consultants offering single point of contact
  - Frequent notifications of upcoming opportunities via text and email
  - Ltd and PAYE payment options available
  - Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS Trusts and over 200 local authorities

This role offers the chance to drive clinical excellence in occupational health at a prestigious organisation. If you're a proactive and dedicated professional looking to advance your career, we'd love to hear from you.

SAP Content Editor (Finance)

Location: Gloucestershire

Contract: Temporary (5 month initial)

Rate: £300 - £325 Per Day Umbrella

Start date: ASAP

*Hybrid Working - 1 day a week in office*

Contact: miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk

Job Description

Service Care Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a local authority based in Gloucester for a skilled Content Editor. This role is integral to the SAP Cloud implementation programme, focusing on developing and delivering content through EnableNow, particularly within the finance and procurement modules (S4, Ariba). The successful candidate will be responsible for editing and finalising training materials, supporting both face-to-face and virtual training sessions, and collaborating with SMEs to ensure content accuracy. If you have solid experience with SAP and EnableNow, this is a great opportunity to contribute to a major public sector ERP initiative.

Main responsibilities

• Edit and finalise SAP Cloud training content (S4, Ariba) for publication in EnableNow.
• Collaborate with SMEs to ensure content accuracy and relevance for finance and procurement modules.
• Support the creation and refinement of training materials for both face-to-face sessions and webinars.
• Assist in the delivery of training collateral and ensure it is aligned with the overall implementation strategy.
• Provide ongoing support to the training team in executing successful training sessions.

Candidate Requirements

• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with EnableNow for content editing and publishing.
• Experience using SAP Cloud modules (S4, Ariba), particularly in finance and procurement.
• Knowledge and use of video editing software to enhance training content delivery.
• Previous experience supporting SAP Cloud implementation in a public sector environment.

If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Miraj at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.

SAP Trainer (Finance)

Location: Gloucestershire

Contract: Temporary (5 month initial)

Rate: £350 - £400 Per Day Umbrella

Start date: ASAP

*Hybrid Working - 1 day a week in office*

Contact: miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk

Job Description

Service Care Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a local authority based in Gloucester for an experienced SAP Trainer. This role focuses on delivering high-quality training for the implementation of SAP Cloud, specifically within the finance and procurement modules (S4, Ariba). The successful candidate will be responsible for developing training materials, conducting face-to-face and virtual sessions, and working closely with programme SMEs to ensure content accuracy. If you have strong SAP experience and a passion for training, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a critical ERP project in the public sector.

Main responsibilities

• Develop and deliver comprehensive training sessions on SAP Cloud (S4, Ariba) finance and procurement modules.
• Create lesson plans, training materials, and collateral tailored to the ERP implementation requirements.
• Conduct in-person and virtual training (webinars) to diverse stakeholders in a local government setting.
• Collaborate with SMEs to ensure accurate content and manage training resources in EnableNow.
• Continuously update training content and improve delivery based on participant feedback and system updates.

Candidate Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with SAP Cloud modules (S4, Ariba), particularly in finance and procurement.
• Proven ability to design, develop, and deliver training sessions, both in-person and through webinars.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex systems to a diverse audience.
• Collaborative approach to working with SMEs to ensure accurate and relevant training content.
• Desirable: Experience using SAP's EnableNow for content management and publishing.

If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Miraj at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.

SAP Trainer (Finance)

Location: Gloucestershire

Contract: Temporary (5 month initial)

Rate: £300 - £325 Per Day Umbrella

Start date: ASAP

*Hybrid Working - 1 day a week in office*

Contact: miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk

Job Description

Service Care Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a local authority based in Gloucester for a skilled Content Editor. This role is integral to the SAP Cloud implementation programme, focusing on developing and delivering content through EnableNow, particularly within the finance and procurement modules (S4, Ariba). The successful candidate will be responsible for editing and finalising training materials, supporting both face-to-face and virtual training sessions, and collaborating with SMEs to ensure content accuracy. If you have solid experience with SAP and EnableNow, this is a great opportunity to contribute to a major public sector ERP initiative.

Main responsibilities

• Edit and finalise SAP Cloud training content (S4, Ariba) for publication in EnableNow.
• Collaborate with SMEs to ensure content accuracy and relevance for finance and procurement modules.
• Support the creation and refinement of training materials for both face-to-face sessions and webinars.
• Assist in the delivery of training collateral and ensure it is aligned with the overall implementation strategy.
• Provide ongoing support to the training team in executing successful training sessions.

Candidate Requirements

• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with EnableNow for content editing and publishing.
• Experience using SAP Cloud modules (S4, Ariba), particularly in finance and procurement.
• Knowledge and use of video editing software to enhance training content delivery.
• Previous experience supporting SAP Cloud implementation in a public sector environment.

If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Miraj at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.

Gloucestershire County Council are recruiting for a Permanent Social Worker to join their Children's Services.

+ £4,000 welcome payment and an annual retention payment of £2,000.

Hours: Full Time (36 hours)

Contract Type: Permanent

About the Role

• To work closely with children, young people and their families, other staff within the service function and partner agencies to provide support and protection for children and young people in need and at risk.
• To promote a range of services which carry out statutory duties as required by legislation and guidance.
• To assess the needs of children, young people and families to plan and implement suitable multi-agency interventions and service provisions to meet need and review outcomes.

Responsibilities and duties:

• Build positive relationships with children and their families through direct work to ensure that their voices, wishes and feelings are heard.
• Provide a clear, accurate and holistic assessment of a child and their family needs in line with statutory and local guidance and in collaboration with the child, their family and other agencies. · Carry a case load of children and families in line with the experience of the social worker and the organisational needs of the service function, including children in need in child protection plans and children in care.
• Carry a caseload which will progress in number and complexity and which meets the needs of the service.
• Develop SMART plans with children and their families to balance risk factors and needs to achieve outcome focused interventions.
• To undertake direct work with children, young people and families in order to manage risk and achieve the sustained and positive outcomes identified in assessments and plans.
• Prepare high quality reports for relevant meetings and to present them to a variety of other professionals

Experience:

• Significant experience of working with children, young people and families.
• Experience of working in a social care setting.
• Experience of child protection and statutory child care.
• Experience of assessment and management of risk to children within practice

Relocation Allowance (up to £8,000) for successful candidates relocating from overseas or the outer southeast area

As well as your experience as a front line social worker, there are some things we require of you to be successfully appointed to this post:

• Social Work England registration
• Experience at Senior Social worker level
• A recognised qualification in Social Work
• To have passed your Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE)
• A full driving licence and willingness to drive
• Enhanced DBS clearance

If you would like to apply for this role please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964

Gloucestershire County Council are recruiting for a Permanent Advanced Practitioner to join their Children & Families teams. This is an exciting opportunity for Senior Social Workers looking for the next step up in their career or Advanced Practitioners looking to join a nurturing and supportive council.

+ £4,000 welcome payment and an annual retention payment of £2,000.

Hours: Full Time (36 hours)

Contract Type: Permanent

About the Role

The key responsibilities for this role include working in collaboration and alongside the Team Manager, to:

• Be the allocated Advanced Social Work Practitioner for a protected caseload of up to 8 children and young people with complex and challenging needs, risks and circumstances
• Provide supervision and management oversight for the practice and development of Trainee Social Workers on placement and Newly Qualified Social Workers in their first Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) within the team
• Take a lead in promoting, supporting and addressing quality control, assurance and improvement activities within the team and across the service in accordance with the Accelerated Improvement Plan and other associated plans
• Take a lead in promoting, supporting and addressing performance activities within the team and across the service in accordance with the Accelerated Improvement Plan and other associated plans

Responsibilities and duties:

• Demonstrate exemplary social work practice in accordance with Social Work England's professional standards to promote and the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in need of support, protection and care.
• Ensure that all social work activity is compliant with statutory guidance, legislation and GCC policies and procedures.
• Deliver consistently good and effective social work practice to improve outcomes for children, young people and their families through evidenced based practice which is consistent with the Essentials Programmes and Practice Fundamentals.
• Manage a protected caseload of up to 8 children and young people with complex and challenging needs, risks and circumstances.
• Undertake direct work with children, young people and their parents/carers and families to explore concerns, build resilience and understanding to deliver improved outcomes.
• Risk assess and review plans to build on identified strengths and address the risk of significant harm to achieve and maintain long term safety and wellbeing for children and young people

Experience:

• Demonstrable experience of children and families statutory social work.
• Supervisory and mentoring, coaching or training experience.
• Proven track record of effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience of creating a learning culture and environment.
• Experience of chairing meetings and attending court.

Relocation Allowance (up to £8,000) for successful candidates relocating from overseas or the outer southeast area

As well as your experience as a front line social worker, there are some things we require of you to be successfully appointed to this post:

• Social Work England registration
• Evidence of continuous professional development
• Practice educator qualification (or working towards)
• A full driving licence and willingness to drive
• Enhanced DBS clearance

If you would like to apply for this role please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964

Rehabilitation Officer

Duration: Initially 6 months
Hours: 37 hours a week
Rate: £18.38 umbrella an hour (£14.41 PAYE an hour)

Gloucestershire County Council are looking for a Rehabilitation Officer to join their Multi-disciplinary team based in Gloucester. This role will be on a shift basis which include every other weekend and sleep in duties as required.

As a Rehabilitation Officer you will:

• Support people with social and physical activities providing emotional support and encouragement
• Assist or prompt individuals with personal care, which may include bathroom functions, bathing, grooming, dressing and eating
• Administer, prompt, or assist individuals with their medication requirements
• Maintain a clean environment by completing tasks such as changing linens and performing basic household cleaning
• Provide mobility assistance, for example, assisting individuals in and out of bed, a chair or a wheelchair

Requirements

• Experience of supporting or working with vulnerable people in a care setting, providing support with personal care and medication administration
• Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Experience of using initiative to problem solve
• An understanding of the role and purpose or promoting health and well-being, including the influence of life factors, lifestyle choices and life events on growth, health and well-being
• Educated to GCSE Level 9-4 (or equivalent) in Mathematics and English
• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent or working towards level 3

Service Care Solutions are working alongside a local authority, based in Gloucestershire, which needs a Childcare Lawyer Advocate to join their team on a contractual basis. The role would require someone with strong advocacy skills and someone willing to attend court hearings.

ROLE: Childcare Lawyer Advocate

LOCATION: Gloucestershire, hybrid working - attend court once a month

RATE: £50-£60ph umbrella

CONTRACT LENGTH: 6 months ongoing

The responsibilities of the Childcare Lawyer Advocate role:

• Represent the council's Childcare legal team and conduct its advocacy
• Attend the local Family Courts in Gloucester and Bristol in person
• Work and commit to a supportive team of solicitors, legal executives, other advocates and legal admin support

The Person:

• A qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with 3+ years of PQE in Childcare law
• Someone with significant Childcare Advocacy experience
• Someone with local authority experience within a Childcare legal team

The benefits of being in the Childcare Lawyer Advocate role:

• Weekly pay
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working

If this Childcare Lawyer Advocate role sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Hugh Barnes via email, Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.

Service Care Solutions are working alongside a local authority, based in Gloucestershire, which needs a Childcare Lawyer Advocate to join their team on a contractual basis. The role would require someone with strong advocacy skills and someone willing to attend court hearings.

ROLE: Childcare Lawyer Advocate

LOCATION: Gloucestershire, hybrid working - attend court once a month

RATE: £50-£60ph

CONTRACT LENGTH: 6 months ongoing

The responsibilities of the Childcare Lawyer Advocate role:

• Represent the council's Childcare legal team and conduct its advocacy
• Attend the local Family Courts in Gloucester and Bristol in person
• Work and commit to a supportive team of solicitors, legal executives, other advocates and legal admin support

The Person:

• A qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with 3+ years of PQE in Childcare law
• Someone with significant Childcare Advocacy experience
• Someone with local authority experience within a Childcare legal team

The benefits of being in the Childcare Lawyer Advocate role:

• Weekly pay
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working

If this Childcare Lawyer Advocate role sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Hugh Barnes via email, Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.

Planning Obligations Research Officer

On-months contract

Gloucester

About the role

The purpose of this role is to ensure that the information held on the County Council's planning obligation database is up to date and accurate to improve the reporting function of the authority. The role is expected to review historic planning agreements and finance reports on spend to reconcile the information contained within the planning obligations database

Responsibilities

• Ability to understand and interpret clauses and obligations in S106 Legal Agreements and Unilateral Undertakings.
• Ability to understand and interpret financial data in reports from Finance.
• To use professional judgement that the S106 contribution has been used in accordance with ALL the terms of the legal agreement (i.e. the contribution has been used for the purpose as set out in the agreement and within the stipulated timescale stated in the agreement).
• Attention to detail and accurate data input into the County Council's planning obligation database's (Mastergov) Legal Agreements Module on financial data relating to contributions that have been allocated/spent in accordance with the terms of the agreement.

Experience

• Understanding of relevant Planning Legislation.
• Familiar with S106 Legal Agreements and the planning system of which they are a part.
• Monitoring and compliance of planning obligations.
• Use of databases.
• Ability to research, analyse and report complex data.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written).
• Scrutinising and interpretating complex data.

If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk