Assistant Ward Officer (Bradford East) Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Full Time
Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
30151 - 34723 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Department of Place
Neighbourhood and Customer Services
Assistant Ward Officer
Salary- S01/ S02, (SCP 23-28), £30,151 - £34,723 pa
1 x 37 hours per week
Permanent
Based: Area Co-ordinators Office Bradford East and within the Bradford District
Bradford Council’s Neighbourhood and Customer Services Team is looking for the next generation of Locality leadership!
Are you someone who is passionate about making a difference in the communities and neighbourhoods of the Bradford District. Are you looking to for a demanding but progressive career working in localities in Bradford?
Do you want to make a lasting impact in an exciting new role and improve residents’ quality of life, with great individual development opportunities, then this is your perfect next step for you!
We are really keen to hear from people who are from communities that are not well represented in the public sector, we are committed to having a diverse workforce that reflect and works with Bradford’s diverse communities.
If you have the skills to motivate people with different backgrounds and needs, if you can bring together residents, businesses, public sector organisations, voluntary organisations and work with local Councillors, to problem solve local issues then we need you!
You will be guided through the intricacies of Neighbourhood and partnership working by a committed and enthusiastic team of Ward Officers, part of a diverse workforce in Bradford Council working out of the Bradford East Area Co-ordinators Office.
Each successful applicant will be required to work towards a fully funded Degree, equivalent Level 6 Apprenticeship in Leadership and Management.
We are looking for a diverse team of people who can:
- Motivate people to take action in their local area
- Understand community engagement principles
- Assist in the leadership of projects that result in positive outcomes
- Assist in the leadership of effective multi-agency and partnership working that creates extra value in service delivery
- Assist in the co-ordination and facilitation of public engagement and consultations in communities
- Provide support and guidance to Elected Members in their community leadership role.
We are looking for people who are:
- Educated to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and at least 3 years’ practical full-time experience working within a complex multi-agency setting.
- OR have at least 5 years’ practical full-time experience working within a complex multi-agency setting in a related area of employment.
This will be a politically restricted post.
The Code of Practice on the English language requirement for public sector workers, Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, requires that Councils ensure that all candidates applying for customer facing posts must be assessed in order to establish their fluency in English.
The criteria under special knowledge and experience on the job profile which is shown in this advert, outlines what level of fluency you will be expected to demonstrate. Therefore, it is essential that you provide examples in your application.
For further information regarding these posts, please contact Ward Officer
Nadia Hussain: telephone 07971030159 or email [email protected]
Closing Date: 28th February 2023
Please find the Job Profile attached: Assistant Ward Officer Job Profile.doc
Bradford Metropolitan District Council
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Bradford, United Kingdom
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