HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Basingstoke, Hampshire
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Hampshire Youth Justice Service offers you the chance to make real changes to children and families lives in a dynamic and creative way. We are a high-quality service that strives to support the complex needs of children, to achieve sustainable outcomes for those children within the criminal justice system. Within the team there are a wide range of professionals including specialist practitioners in mental health, Police, Probation, Restorative Justice, Parenting and Education, Training and Employment. This combined multi-disciplinary team allows Hampshire Youth Justice Service to function at the highest level. The Role: The purpose of this role is to work as part of the Hampshire Youth Justice Service (YJS), responsible for the development and delivery of effective and innovative interventions and reparation projects to prevent and reduce offending by children and young people, using trauma informed, child-first and restorative approaches. This role offers the successful candidate an opportunity to work in a specialist field whilst being part of a committed, creative and experienced team. We have two roles available - in North-West Hampshire (office base Basingstoke) or North-East Hampshire (office base Aldershot). What you'll do: Being part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will work with children and young people aged 10 -18 years old who have offended and are made subject to a range of community and custodial disposals. You will: Use professional knowledge to assess, monitor and review social care needs of complex children aged 10 to 18 years old who have found their way into the criminal justice system, in accordance with agreed competencies, quality standards and professional good practice in relation to case and risk management. Hold cases and work directly with the children and their families to prevent re-offending, help improve their relationships, school attendance and to support parents. Liaise and work in partnership with other agencies to affect the best outcome possible for the child and to enable them to move forward, not to re-offend and to help to re-integrate them back into the community to which they belong. What we're looking for: Our successful candidate will have experience in working with children and families, including those from vulnerable groups or with complex/challenging behaviours and those who have experienced trauma or loss. You need to have knowledge and understanding of child development, parenting capacity, environmental factors and risk/protective factors. The role requires awareness of a range of intervention methods and experience of formulating and implementing effective interventions with children, young people and their families or carers who may be challenging and/or vulnerable.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Winchester, Hampshire
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Centre Manager to lead Runways End Outdoor Centre in Aldershot. Are you looking for a challenging and diverse leadership role, working as part of a friendly and supportive team, with an opportunity to make a real difference to outdoor education, sustainability, and community engagement in Hampshire? The Role: As Centre Manager, you will lead Runways End Outdoor Centre our carbon-neutral site for outdoor education, recreation, and community engagement. You will champion inclusion, accessibility, and wellbeing, embedding environmental best practice across all aspects of the centre's operations. You will build partnerships with local communities, schools, and organisations, and drive digital innovation to ensure the centre remains at the cutting edge of outdoor learning and user experience. As the responsible manager you will oversee facility development, manage change, and ensure the centre delivers safe, financially viable, high-quality, and accessible outdoor learning and recreation for a diverse range of audiences. You will also contribute to the strategic management and development of Hampshire Outdoor Centres. What you'll do: Lead the development and implementation of business plans to drive growth, innovation, and financial sustainability. Design, deliver, and evaluate a diverse range of outdoor learning and recreational programmes, including digital and blended learning. Continuously improve the quality of the centre's operations through robust planning, implementation, and regular review. Maintain and develop income streams through effective marketing, promotion, and customer engagement. Act as Operational Budget Holder, planning, monitoring, and reporting on budgets. Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing staff team, championing inclusion, accessibility, and wellbeing. Lead on health and safety, safeguarding, and risk management, ensuring robust processes and compliance. As the responsible manager oversee the management, maintenance, and development of centre buildings, equipment, and grounds. Represent the centre at local, regional, and national forums to maximise positive impact. What we're looking for: NGB awards in at least three relevant outdoor activities and a higher-level coaching qualification. Substantial experience in outdoor centres, including in management. Strong leadership, teaching, and operational management skills. Experience in risk management, quality assurance, compliance, and partnership working. Excellent communication, IT, and organisational abilities. Commitment to sustainability, inclusion, and continuous improvement. Why join us? We are recognised nationally as one of the highest performing local authorities in the UK with a focus on providing quality services and support to the people of Hampshire. We are immensely proud that our teams are so committed to delivering the high standards that our strong reputation is built on. There are many reasons why we are an excellent choice for your next career move. Hampshire is an inspiring place to live and work. In addition to your salary, we offer an excellent benefits package, including: Competitive annual leave entitlement. Employee Support and Wellbeing. A range of flexible working options.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Winchester, Hampshire
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Do you want to want to champion the rights of every child and young person to a high quality, meaningful and rich education? Your leadership will inspire confidence and clearly articulate an ambition for an excellent, equitable and inclusive education system that lays the foundations for the future well-being and success of all children and young people. Joining our senior leadership team, you will build upon the outstanding relationships and commitment to partnership working established between the family of schools, academies, colleges, and Hampshire County Council to improve educational provision and outcomes in Hampshire. What you'll do: You will lead these key services: Statutory SEN Service SEND Partnerships & Strategy Team Specialist Teacher Advisory Service (STAs) SEN Specialist Place Planning Team Specialist Provision and Inclusion - School Improvement Team As part of your role, you will be able to communicate a shared, clear vision which inspires and motivates. You will ensure evidence-based advice, challenge and support is available, and targeted resources are used to improve provision and improve outcomes. You will be deeply committed to ensuring strategies and services are shaped by the voice of children and young people, parents and educational settings. What we're looking for: Through significant senior leadership experience you will be able to demonstrate the successful and sustained impact of your leadership on wider outcomes for children and young people. You will understand the principles of inclusion and demonstrate how these would under-pin your work in this role. You will also be deeply committed to improving outcomes for those who have special educational needs, are vulnerable or unfavourably affected by aspects of disadvantage. A knowledge of the key performance indicators around SEN and how to plan and deliver a strategy to be increasingly successful against these is essential. Why join us? In return, we can offer you the opportunity to join a strong and supportive peer group of senior leaders offering high quality support, challenge, and intellectual stimulus to each other, and to our diverse community of educational settings, who rightly have high expectations of our services. In this role, you will make a difference to children's lives through empowering our teams to be amazing professionals. Hampshire County Council is also a flexible employer interested in making the most of your skills. We invest in you through our internal development programmes and training and offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Winchester, Hampshire
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
The Hampshire Countryside Service plays a vital role in protecting and enhancing the natural environment, rich in biodiversity, heritage, and opportunities for recreation and wellbeing. The service is responsible for the management of 80 sites, 71 heritage features, 1,380ha of grassland, 1,524ha of woodland, 112ha of heathland, 225ha of wetland, five country parks, two farm attractions and almost 3,000 miles of rights of way. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Programme Manager to lead the strategic coordination and delivery of our capital programme, valued at over £2.5 million annually. What you'll do: You'll manage the full programme lifecycle - from funding to delivery, ensuring robust governance, effective resource allocation, and high-quality outcomes. This is a key role within the Countryside Service, leading a project team and working closely with internal colleagues and external partners to oversee projects that improve and protect Hampshire's natural environment, keep the rights of way network open and working and develop the visitor offer at our Country Parks. This role is primarily office-based with occasional travel to countryside sites across Hampshire. You will be required to travel to various locations within Hampshire (and the Isle of Wight or other local authority), and it is essential that you have a current drivers' licence and access to a reliable vehicle on a regular basis. What we're looking for: We're looking for someone who brings: A collaborative leadership style and proven experience managing multidisciplinary teams. Proven experience managing complex programmes or multiple projects. Strong governance and assurance skills, with a focus on continuous improvement. Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing abilities. Financial acumen in budget management and resource planning. Ideally, you'll hold a recognised programme or project management qualification (e.g., MSP, PRINCE2, Agile) and have a good understanding of public sector governance and funding streams. Why join us? We offer a great employment benefits package, which includes: A competitive salary and generous pension scheme. Flexible working arrangements and a hybrid working model. Opportunities for professional development and training. A chance to make a real impact on Hampshire's countryside and communities. If you're ready to lead a high-impact programme that supports Hampshire's natural environment, we'd love to hear from you.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Winchester, Hampshire
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Joining our friendly and supportive Placement and Quality Team as a Data and Assurance Officer, you'll enjoy a challenging and varied role where you can make a real difference. Working as part of Shared Services (Adults' Health and Care and Children's Services), you'll help deliver key activities for the Placement and Quality Team and contribute to projects within the Care Provider Improvement (CPI) programme. What you'll do: Analyse and report data from multiple sources to support decision-making. Produce scheduled and ad hoc reports, respond to FOI requests, and provide accurate management information. Support placement tracking, quality monitoring, and optimisation activities. Contribute to emerging projects and workstreams within the CPI programme. Collaborate with colleagues and partners to support with data for management information, investigations and quality assurance processes. What we're looking for: Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas (e.g., VLOOKUP), pivot tables, filters and conditional formatting. Knowledge of data cleansing, validation, and verification techniques. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy under pressure. Good communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork. Why join us: Be part of a service that makes a real difference to children and families across Hampshire. Enjoy a flexible, inclusive, and supportive working environment with hybrid working options. Benefit from professional development opportunities and a workplace that values growth and teamwork. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Winchester, Hampshire
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Join us as an Assistant Team Manager and help shape the future of children's services in Hampshire. As part of our Family Help Teams , you'll play a pivotal role in supporting frontline Social Workers to deliver early, targeted support to families in their local communities. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. We're looking for experienced and qualified Social Workers ready to step into a leadership role and help shape our ambitious, child-focused practice. What you'll do: Deliver statutory interventions and assessments for children and families, including child protection, child-in-need, care proceedings and contextual safeguarding. Champion the Hampshire Approach , ensuring children's voices are central to all decision-making. Contribute to effective caseload management by co-working complex cases, prioritising tasks and maintaining high standards in written work, assessments and care planning. Support the development of less experienced staff within the Family Help Hubs through supervision, mentoring and group sessions, while ensuring regular case reviews and team briefings are conducted. Provide leadership through chairing statutory meetings, deputising for the Team Manager and acting as a key point of reference for casework decisions and task allocation. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Significant UK-based frontline statutory social work experience, including senior-level practice within Children & Families services. Proven ability to successfully lead, mentor and support other professionals within multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent assessment and supervision skills. Confident in making key safeguarding decisions to ensure children are safe and protected at all times. Proven track record in service development and innovation. Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Ready to take the next step? To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Netley Abbey, Hampshire
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
A regional government body in England is seeking a Citizens in Policing Supervisor to lead efforts in volunteer engagement and community policing. This pivotal role requires exceptional leadership skills and an enthusiasm for working with volunteers. You'll guide staff and drive strategies that influence policing across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. The role offers hybrid working options, ensuring work-life balance while making a difference in the community.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Netley Abbey, Hampshire
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Citizens in Policing Supervisor - HC622812 Location: Southern Support and Training HQ, Netley (Hybrid working available) Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time (37 hours per week) Salary: £40,383 to £42,612 per annum Do you want to make a difference in keeping Hampshire and the Isle of Wight safe? Volunteers are at the very heart of our policing community, playing vital roles in strengthening the bond between the force and the public we serve. This is your opportunity to step into a pivotal position at the Strategic Area Policing Hub (SAPH), where you will shape strategy, drive collaboration, and champion the work of Police Support Volunteers and Independent Advisory Groups, among others. We are looking for someone who is not only skilled in leadership but also truly enthusiastic about working with volunteers; someone who values their contribution, inspires their commitment, and ensures their voices are heard. If you are motivated by purpose, inspired by teamwork, and driven by a passion for working with volunteers, we invite you to bring your skills and leadership to our policing family. Hybrid working is available for this role; you would be expected to work from the office 3 days a week, and are able to work at home for the remaining 2 days. About the Role As a leader within Citizens in Policing, you will guide and support staff, empowering them to deliver meaningful impact across our communities. This is more than a role; it is a chance to influence policing, nurture dedicated volunteers, and help us deliver excellence in service. Your role on any day may include: Working to maximise volunteer contribution in achieving force objectives and to strengthen partnerships between the police, its communities and other agencies. Maintaining and reviewing the force strategy for the Police Support Volunteer (PSV) Scheme, providing guidance on this in line with force policy, and ensuring all activity in relation to the PSV scheme is compliant. Liaising with People Services in the recruitment of volunteers to maintain appropriate resources and identify opportunities to attract volunteers from hard to reach communities. Working at strategic and district level in relation to the Independent Advisory Groups (IAGs), providing advice and guidance in line with force policy and manage the strategic IAG. To provide supervision to the Specials Co-ordinator, Police Support Volunteer Co-ordinator, CSAS Co-ordinator, Volunteer Police Cadet Support Officers and Citizens in Policing co-ordinators across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Representing Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary at regional and national forums. For further details about this role, please click for the full role profile . About You Do you have a genuine passion for working with volunteers, supported by experience in this area? Do you bring proven experience in leading and managing staff teams? Are you educated to QCF Level 4 or have relevant experience that would equate to this level? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you! Ready to Apply? If this sounds like the role for you, please follow the online application link to apply at the top or bottom of this advert. You will be asked to enter personal details and complete our screening questions (this is standard across all our applications). In addition, you will be asked to provide evidence against the following topics. These areas form part of our police competency and values framework. Please do take the time to follow the links to each of the above areas, to learn more about what we are looking for, and please then provide your answers on your application form, using specific examples to evidence how you have demonstrated the competency. As an employer, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary also offers a wide range of benefits which include: An attractivecontributory pension scheme Cycle to Work schemes Access toHampshire Police Leisure and Sport (providing a range of family and sporting activities) Gym facilities at a number of our buildings For further information about this role, or if you have any queries, please contact the Police Recruitment Team on or on . Please note that the email address you supply when submitting an application will be used for contact throughout the full lifecycle of that vacancy. You will not be able to amend your contact details. You should therefore ensure that you choose an appropriately accessible email address, being mindful that the process may take several months for some roles. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary is an inclusive employer and strives to have a workforce representative of the communities we police and serve. We recognise that we are not fully representative and are working to address this imbalance through a variety of initiatives. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary is an equal opportunities employer that positively promotes flexible working, enabling officers and staff to achieve a healthy work-life balance whilst meeting operational requirements of the constabulary. We actively encourage applications to be made on a full time, part time or flexible working basis. The Equality Act 2010 allows us to promote equality within Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary by adopting Positive Action to support people from under-represented groups. Our aim is to recruit talented people with a diverse range of skills and experience and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our Positive Action team are available to provide support through the application and assessment process by contacting: The Disability Confident campaign aims to remove barriers, increase understanding and ensure that people have opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations. We will accommodate requests for reasonable adjustments where possible throughout our recruitment and promotions processes and encourage anyone requiring reasonable adjustments to disclose this at the earliest opportunity.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Basingstoke, Hampshire
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Embark on the next step of your Social Work career with a transformative role in Child Protection . As part of a network of Lead Practitioners , you'll be guided by strategic leadership and united by a shared commitment to achieving positive outcomes for children and families across Hampshire. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your professional practice, mentor and collaborate with colleagues, and actively shape a culture of learning and continuous development. What you'll do: Take charge of a diverse caseload of complex child protection cases, ensuring families receive the right interventions and support. Offer expert guidance and mentorship to colleagues, enhancing their professional growth and boosting team effectiveness. Confidently chair meetings and engage with a wide range of stakeholders to advocate for the needs of children and families. Collaborate with external partners, including various agencies and stakeholders, to provide comprehensive support for families. Champion reflective practice and contribute to service development and innovation. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England (SWE). Significant experience working with children and families in a UK-based statutory social work setting, with a strong focus on child protection and safeguarding. Proven ability to manage complex child protection cases and deliver effective interventions. Proven experience in mentoring and supporting less experienced practitioners whilst role modelling best practice. Strong understanding of safeguarding and in-depth knowledge of the legal frameworks and professional issues underpinning child protection and social work practice. Highly skilled in building trust and engaging with families. Able to listen, negotiate, and engage with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Ready to take the next step? To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Basingstoke, Hampshire
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Join us as a Children's Social Worker and make a genuine difference in the lives of children and families across Hampshire. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. You'll be a key part of a forward-thinking, high-performing and supportive team that values creativity, autonomy, and professional growth. With the right environment and support behind you, your potential won't just be realised - it'll be celebrated. What you'll do: Build strong, meaningful relationships with children and families to enable positive change. Lead on assessments, care planning, and interventions that safeguard and promote wellbeing. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver holistic support. Manage complex caseloads with autonomy, creativity, and a focus on outcomes. Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Experience working in a UK-based statutory social work setting. Excellent relationship-building, communication, mediation, and negotiation skills. Strong understanding of safeguarding, legal frameworks, equality, and best value principles. Confident managing complex caseloads and working effectively in multi-agency settings. Skilled in assessing risk, analysing information, and producing high-quality reports. Highly organised, reflective, and committed to continuous professional development. Please note: This role is not open to newly qualified social workers. If you are a recent graduate, please apply through our Graduate Entry Training Scheme (GETS) on our website. Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Ready to take the next step? Learn more: Explore the role, team, and our values in our Candidate Pack on our website. Apply by email: Send your CV to with the subject line 'Social Worker HCC622537 '. By submitting your CV, you are giving consent for Hampshire County Council to store your data in accordance with data protection legislation. Alternatively, apply online: Click the 'Apply' button below to complete your application on our website. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Basingstoke, Hampshire
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
As a Family Practitioner, you'll play a vital role in supporting children and families to achieve positive and lasting change. You'll manage a varied caseload, delivering tailored interventions that respond to each family's unique circumstances. Working closely with Social Workers and other professionals, you'll contribute to assessments and help develop family plans that put children's needs at the heart of decision-making. You'll join a dedicated team using the strengths-based Hampshire Approach to empower families and keep more children safely at home. Through practical support, relationship-building, and solution-focused interventions, you'll help families build on their strengths and overcome challenges, making a real difference to their lives. What you'll do: Work directly with children, parents, and carers to provide practical and emotional support. Arrange resources and help families access services such as transport, care, and housing. Build positive relationships and work collaboratively with professionals. Use mediation and negotiation skills to improve family relationships. Undertake assessments and Children in Need visits alongside Social Workers. Prepare clear reports and maintain accurate records. What we're looking for: Experience supporting children, young people, and families. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Skilled in mediation and managing challenging situations. Ability to produce clear reports and use IT systems confidently. Flexible, adaptable, and committed to inclusive practice. Why join us? Join a supportive team that values collaboration and professional development. Flexible working options, including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package, including generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details . Important : You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other job titles you may be searching for: Family Support Worker, Family Support Practitioner, Children's Services Practitioner, Early Help Practitioner, Family Intervention Worker, Case Worker .
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Winchester, Hampshire
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Engineering professional to join the planned maintenance team within our Property Services Operations function. The Role: As Senior Electrical Engineer, your main function will involve the design, management, and delivery of Building Services Electrical Engineering projects, working independently or collaboratively with other professional disciplines such as architects, structural engineers, interior designers, and quantity surveyors. Duties will also include inspection of engineering works on-site during construction through to completion across a range of public buildings. You will work across a diverse portfolio of public buildings including schools, corporate offices, historic buildings, libraries, country parks, museums, highway depots, activity centres, Hillier Gardens, and farms, offering constant variety for an experienced engineer. Building occupiers range from tenants to critical services such as care homes, serving a range of internal clients. What you'll do: You will design, manage, and deliver Building Services Electrical Engineering projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and inspecting engineering works on-site from construction through to completion. Your work will span a wide variety of public buildings and environments, requiring you to manage client relationships, ensure compliance with health, safety, and risk management, and deliver projects within financial budgets. You will contribute to delivering great public value outcomes while continuing to develop your own career. What we're looking for: You will be suitably qualified with an electrical engineering background in building services and able to evidence recent relevant experience in the design of building services and maintenance, managing client relationships, owning and delivering against financial budgets, and ensuring compliance in respect of health, safety, and risk management. You will be passionate about delivering public services with a collaborative and empathetic approach and have the ability to inspire, particularly younger members of the team. Financial awareness and flexibility are essential to meet changing service priorities. Highly self-motivated, you will be able to effectively manage and prioritise a busy workload. Strong networking skills and the ability to build and maintain effective relationships across a broad span of stakeholders and clients are key. With a strong track record of delivering high-quality services within a property or construction environment, you will contribute to our purpose of delivering great public value outcomes while developing your own career.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Winchester, Hampshire
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Be the driving force behind safe, compliant, and operational buildings across Hampshire. We're recruiting for two Senior Engineers - one with an Electrical bias and one with a Mechanical bias - to join Hampshire County Council's Property Services team. This is your chance to make a real impact on a substantial & diverse estate that includes schools, libraries, historic buildings, and countryside sites. The Role: You will be a property professional surrounded by a team of 300+ in Property Services which includes engineers, building surveyors, structural engineers, architects, landscape architects & embedded fire officers. As a Senior Engineer (Operational Maintenance), you'll lead the delivery the mechanical and electrical maintenance services within a defined area across the HCC built estate. Working within our Engineering Term Maintenance Contract, you'll manage reactive, cyclical, and statutory maintenance programmes, ensuring compliance and minimising risk. You'll be working on a contract valued up to £200 million , covering planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs to keep Hampshire County Council buildings safe, compliant, and operational. You'll play a key role in monitoring contract performance across a diverse portfolio of 10,000 assets spread across 1,000 sites , including: Schools Adult & Children's Homes Libraries Corporate Offices and Registration Buildings Countryside Parks and Farms Our estate ranges from listed historic buildings to brand-new facilities recently delivered by our Delivery Team of Architects in Property Services, offering you a unique and varied challenge. What you'll do: Oversee operational maintenance activities, including inspections, servicing, and remedial works. Monitor contract performance and ensuring works meet quality and safety standards. Act as a key liaison for clients and contractors, providing technical advice and resolving issues. Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations, risk management protocols, and statutory servicing requirements Support and mentoring a small team of engineers. Contribute to asset intelligence and digital systems for safe building operation. What we're looking for: Our people are what make us a vibrant and well-respected organisation. With a strong track record of delivering high quality services within a property or construction environment, you will be able to contribute to our purpose of delivering great public value outcomes at the same time as developing your own career. To be successful in the role you will have the following knowledge, skills and qualifications: Technical qualification (HNC/HND or equivalent) in Electrical or Mechanical/Building Services Engineering. Recent, relevant experience in engineering maintenance programmes. Strong knowledge of technical standards and legislation (e.g., BS7671, PSSR 2000, LOLER 98). Excellent organisational, communication, and project management skills. Proven ability to develop effective solutions to complex technical problems. Ability to manage health and safety regulations and risk management protocols. Passionate about delivering public services as a collaborative team member. Commercially and financially aware and able to flex to meet the changing requirements of the role in line with service priorities and manage budgets effectively. Highly self-motivated, you will be able to effectively manage and prioritise a busy workload. Good networker, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships across a range of stakeholders. An excellent listener and communicator, to both technical and non-technical audiences, in oral, written, presentation and briefing form. Support your team in their professional development, looking for opportunities to broaden the team's abilities and skills. You will be required to travel to various locations within Hampshire and the Isle of Wight or other local authority, and it is essential that you have a current drivers' licence and access to a reliable vehicle on a regular basis. Why join us? Hampshire County Council is a flexible employer interested in making the most of your skills and offers a great work life balance. Here are some of the reasons why we are a great choice for your next career move: Hybrid working - flexible blend of office and home working. Currently most teams working in Winchester a minimum of one day a week. Generous annual leave - 25 days plus bank holidays, rising to 28 after 5 years and paid sick leave. Local Government Pension scheme - with a substantial employer contribution. Family-friendly policies - including flexi-leave and compressed hours. Employee discounts - on gyms, retailers, travel, holidays, restaurants and more. Professional development - opportunities for CPD and career progression. Inclusive culture - We are committed to inclusion, diversity and wellbeing. Staff are encouraged to get involved in a variety of internal Networks (BME, staff disability, Carers and working parents, and LGBT+) in accordance with our Inclusion Strategy. To find out more about what we can offer you in return, please see our benefits package . Hampshire County Council is nationally recognised as a high-performing, forward-thinking local authority. Join us and make a real difference while developing your career in a supportive environment.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Winchester, Hampshire
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Engineering professional to join the planned maintenance team within our Property Services Operations function The Role: As a Mechanical Design Engineer , your main function will involve the design, management and delivery of Building Services Mechanical Engineering projects, working on your own or with other professional disciplines such as architects, structural engineers, interior designers and quantity surveyors etc. Duties will also include inspection of the engineering works on site during construction through to completion on a range of our public buildings. What you'll do: You will work across the whole diverse portfolio of public buildings including schools, corporate offices, historic buildings, libraries, country parks, museums, highway depots, activity centres, Hillier Gardens and farms, which offers a constant variety for an engineer looking to broaden their experience. In addition, the building occupiers range from tenants to critical services such as care homes and a range of internal clients. What we're looking for: You will be suitably qualified with a mechanical engineering background (building services) and be able to evidence recent relevant experience in design of building services and maintenance; managing client relationships; owning and delivering against financial budgets; and ensuring compliance in respect of health, safety and risk management. You will be passionate about delivering public services with a collaborative and empathetic approach. You will be financially aware and flexible, able to meet the changing requirements of the role in line with service priorities. Self-motivated, you will be able to effectively manage and prioritise a busy workload. A good networker, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships across a broad span of stakeholders and clients. Why join us? Hampshire County Council is recognised nationally as one of the highest performing local authorities in the UK. We are a modern, forward-looking local authority, it offers a pleasant, supportive, and collaborative working environment. You will also be provided with: Hybrid working: This role is based in Winchester with a hybrid working arrangement consisting of office, site and home working, all to suit operational requirements. Currently most teams work in Winchester one day a week, and then with one additional Friday a month. Flexible and family friendly working patterns such as part time, compressed hours, flexi leave, accrued extra working hours. Generous annual leave plus bank holidays and paid sick leave. Discounts for gyms, retailers such as Apple, car hire, insurances, holidays, hotels, theatres, theme parks, restaurants, and eyecare. Generous Employer Pension Contribution Opportunities to develop your skills and experience, informally, or formally. Part time work is considered (please state your preferred working pattern on your application). Opportunities to make a difference and receive support through staff networks for parents, carers, and people with protected characteristics. The support of a wider team who will value you and what you achieve. To find out more about what we can offer you in return, please see our benefits package .
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Winchester, Hampshire
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Early applications are encouraged as we may close the advert ahead of the stated closing date Joining our supportive and inclusive Paying for Care Team within Adults' Health and Care as a Finance Administrator / Paying for Care Officer , you can develop a career in finance, whilst making a real difference to the lives of Hampshire residents. What you'll do: Ensure both Hampshire County Council and our clients pay the right amount for care services. Generate accurate invoices and billing schedules. Help the team to further develop, implement, and maintain new finance-related processes and systems. Resolve queries efficiently by liaising with clients, their representatives, care providers, and internal Hampshire County Council teams. What we're looking for: Excellent numeracy skills and attention to detail. Previous experience in data analysis and collaborative working. Strong communication skills to effectively resolve queries. Confidence in working independently and using IT skills to embrace digital technology. Why join us: Flexible working arrangements with an office base and home working. A supportive and inclusive team environment. Opportunities for personal development and career growth. A great work-life balance. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Paying for Care Officer, Care Payments Coordinator, Finance Advisor, Financial Care Advisor, Care Billing Specialist, Client Finance Officer, Care Finance Administrator, Care Payment Liaison, Care Funding Specialist
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Andover, Hampshire
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Joining our Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Service (MCA/DoLS) as a Best Interests Assessor (BIA), you'll be an integral part of our team. You'll help to implement safeguards providing legal protection for people who lack capacity and may be deprived of their liberty, ensuring their Human Rights are upheld in line with Article 5 of the Human Rights Act. You'll thrive in a supportive team environment where sharing experiences and learning from each other is encouraged. You'll have opportunities to participate in group and individual reflective practice, allowing you to expand and develop your knowledge and expertise. What you'll be doing: Carrying our Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards assessments virtually and face-to-face, in line with current legislation and guidance. Assessing complex, high priority referrals and providing an independent review of restrictive care arrangements. Promoting individuals' rights and welfare, and role-modelling best practice across the directorate. Collaborating in a multi-disciplinary manner, effectively negotiating with individuals, their families, carers and other professionals to achieve positive outcomes. Regularly participating in the BIA duty function, triaging referrals, and responding to requests for advice related to MCA/DoLS. What we're looking for: Best Interests Assessor qualification. Qualified Social Worker, Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Chartered Psychologist, registered with the relevant professional body. Up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and developments. Excellent relationship management and mediation skills. Commitment to empathetic, person-centred practice and dedication to upholding the rights of the individuals you assess. Why join us? Professional development: Continuous learning and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life, including flexible working options including a 9-day fortnight, compressed hours, etc. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Enhancements: Senior Social Workers are eligible for a market supplement of £3,000 per annum upon completion of their Excellent Practice Validation portfolio. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Our team are home-based, so you'll have no minimum requirement for coming to the office, however you will be expected to travel countywide to carry out assessments, as well as attending the office on occasion to meet with the team. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Winchester, Hampshire
Dec 08, 2025
Seasonal
Joining our Data and Systems Team within Children's Services Shared Service as a skilled Technical Data Analyst, you'll be passionate about transforming data into actionable insights. In this key role, you'll design, develop, and maintain SQL-based reports and dashboards that drive data-informed decision-making across the organisation. Reporting to the Data Architect, you'll be a main point of contact for reporting development, supporting analytics, reporting, and learning across the team. You'll work on a variety of projects, proactively identifying efficiencies, streamlining processes, and delivering technical solutions to multiple customers. What you'll do: Develop and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, and views to support reporting requirements. Build and optimise reports and dashboards using SQL and reporting tools such as Power BI and SSRS. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity across all reports. Monitor and troubleshoot report performance and data issues. Document report logic, data sources, and processes for transparency and future maintenance. Support ad-hoc data requests and analysis, data quality initiatives, and contribute to the continuous improvement of reporting processes. What we're looking for: Advanced technical certificate or diploma, or A levels, or equivalent. Proficient in writing complex SQL queries and working with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server). Experience with reporting tools such as SSRS and Power BI. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to interpret business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. Why join us: Be part of a collaborative team driving innovation in Children's Services. Work on projects that make a real difference to service delivery. Opportunities for professional development and to contribute to service improvement. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Find more information here . To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Data Reporting Specialist, Data Solutions Analyst, Data Insights Analyst, Data Reporting Developer, Information Systems Analyst, Data Analytics Specialist, Reporting and Insights Analyst, Analytics & Reporting Consultant
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Winchester, Hampshire
Dec 08, 2025
Seasonal
Joining our Data and Systems Team as a skilled Data Architect, passionate about data architecture and digital transformation, you'll support the SEN Digital Optimisation Programme, which aims to transform how services for children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) are delivered. In this pivotal role, you'll design, implement, and maintain robust data architecture to drive strategic objectives and service optimisation. You'll collaborate with colleagues across Data and Systems, SEN Service, and IT to ensure data is structured, governed, and accessible for analytics, operational efficiency, and informed decision-making. What you'll do: Data Architecture Design: Design, implement and maintain enterprise data models, data flow diagrams, and architecture blueprints aligned with SEN business needs. Governance and Standards: Define and enforce data standards, policies, and governance frameworks to ensure data quality, security, and compliance. Integration and Interoperability: Develop data integration strategies across systems and platforms for seamless data exchange and consistency. Collaboration: Work with data engineers, analysts, developers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable data solutions. Lead technical solution development and manage a technical analyst focused on SQL and reporting alignment. Documentation and Communication: Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation and communicate complex concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. What we're looking for: Degree and/or formal industry-recognised qualifications or equivalent experience. Proven experience in data architecture, data modelling, and database design. Strong understanding of data warehousing, ETL processes, and cloud data platforms (e.g. Azure). Proficiency in SQL and data modelling tools, with familiarity in data governance frameworks (e.g. DAMA). Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage and prioritise workloads flexibly. Aptitude for troubleshooting and exploring new/existing data tools. Why join us: Play a key role in a high-profile digital transformation programme. Work in a collaborative environment that values innovation, continuous improvement, and customer focus. Opportunities for professional development and to contribute to service improvement. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Enterprise Data Architect, Solutions Data Architect, Information Architect, Solutions Data Architect, Data Integration Architect, Data Platform Architect, Analytics Architect, Digital Data Architect.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Winchester, Hampshire
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Placement Officer Job Details: Job Reference: HCC622902 Salary Range: £27,780 - £30,564 per annum Work Location: Elizabeth II Court, Winchester (Hybrid Working) Hours per week: 37 Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 14 December 2025 Interview Date: 18 December 2025 The Role: Join our dynamic Children's Services Placement & Quality Team as a Placement Officer and play a vital role in sourcing and securing the right placements for children and young people - including foster care, residential care, special educational needs schools, supported accommodation, and respite services. In this fast-paced environment, you'll liaise with social workers and external providers to ensure placements meet care planning requirements, while being committed to improving outcomes for children and young people. What you'll do: Manage a caseload of live placement search referrals. Complete placement searches using email, telephone, and online systems. Maintain accurate records, spreadsheets, and written chronologies. Provide regular updates to social workers and team managers. Build and maintain strong relationships with external providers. Attend meetings (online and in-person) and handle incoming duty calls. What we're looking for: Excellent literacy and numeracy ability. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Teams. Excellent communication skills to engage with diverse stakeholders. Ability to prioritise, manage deadlines, and work independently. Understanding of data protection and confidentiality requirements. Flexible and collaborative approach to working within a team. Attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Take a look at our Candidate Pack for more information about the Placement Officer role, team and our values. The section 'About you' explains what specific knowledge, skills and experience we want you to tell us about. Make sure you explain how you meet these requirements and demonstrate our values, in your application. Why join us? Work as part of a friendly, supportive team in a role that makes a real difference. Enjoy flexible working with two office-based days per week and the option to work from home for the remaining days. Access to training and development opportunities in administration, commissioning, and contract management within Children's Services. Be part of an organisation committed to improving outcomes for children and young people. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Find more information here . Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Care Placement Coordinator, Care Placement Officer, Children's Placement Officer, Placement Services Advisor, Placements Specialist, Care Planning and Placement Officer Additional Information: Placement Officer Candidate Pack Vetting Requirements: The post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. As such, please note that under safer recruitment requirements for Children's Services, references will be requested prior to interview. Contact Details for an Informal Discussion: For general enquiries, please contact For an informal chat about the role, please contact Martin Tuck, Assistant Team Manager on Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) applies. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Winchester, Hampshire
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Public Health Engineer Job Reference: HCC621912 Salary Range: £48,948 - £54,423 per annum Work Location: Elizabeth II Court, Winchester (Hybrid working) Hours per week: 37 (part-time will be considered) Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 25 January 2026 Interview Date: w/c 2 February 2026 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Public Health Engineer to join our Universal Services team at Hampshire County Council. Please note applications will be reviewed once submitted, therefore this advert may close early depending on volumes of applications received. Are you looking for a challenging and diverse role working as part of a friendly and supportive team, with an opportunity to make a real difference? The Policy and Reward Team plays an important role in helping our managers to manage their staff. We do this through our written and published guidance. Our policies and guidance enable managers to perform their role effectively and the team plays a key role in pay related processes, for example pay awards, role evaluations, payments and market supplements. The Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Public Health Design Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team of over 300 property professionals, designing, refurbishing, and maintaining a wide range of new and existing properties across the Hampshire County Council (HCC) estate. Designing and managing the delivery of projects and programmes of work including capital projects, planned building repairs/maintenance and improvements, you will supervise works on site to a range of public buildings throughout the whole of Hampshire and adjacent counties. This offers a unique opportunity working to improve your own community and making a positive change to the county of Hampshire - in a variety of ways via the projects we deliver. The work is varied, as Hampshire County Council has an extensive portfolio of properties including libraries, museums, country parks, schools, care homes, offices, activity centres and farms. The portfolio ranges from new builds through to ancient scheduled monuments and listed buildings. For more information on our work and teams please visit our website and look at the case studies and profiles at Property Services - Our People. Undertaking effective client liaison which could be schools, care homes, libraries, countryside estate, or external clients. The post may also include line management of up to two junior/intermediate engineering professionals in the completion of work across multiple budgets. The successful candidate will have strong organisational skills and experience of delivering a range of projects which could be engineering only or as part of a multidisciplinary team. What we're looking for To be successful in the role, you need to be suitably qualified and/or experienced and progressing, or committed to progress, professional membership to chartered status via CIBSE/SoPHE etc. plus relevant accredited degree or HNC/HND minimum or equivalent in Public Health Design. You will need to be proficient in designing above and below ground drainage, gravity & siphonic rainwater services, pumped systems, hot and cold water services in accordance with British Standards, CIBSE guidance and statutory regulations, to deliver best practice design solution on behalf of the County Council. Hampshire County Council is recognised nationally as one of the highest performing local authorities in the UK. A modern, forward-looking local authority, it offers a pleasant, supportive, and collaborative working environment. You will also be provided with: Hybrid working - this role is based in Winchester with a hybrid working arrangement consisting of office, site and home working, all to suit operational requirements; currently most teams work in Winchester one day a week. Flexible and family friendly working patterns such as part time, compressed hours, flexi leave, accrued extra working hours. Generous annual leave plus bank holidays and paid sick leave. Discounts for gyms, retailers such as Apple, car hire, insurances, holidays, hotels, theatres, theme parks, restaurants, and eyecare. Generous Employer Pension Contribution. Opportunities to develop your skills and experience, informally, or formally. Part time work is considered (please state your preferred working pattern on your application). Opportunities to make a difference and receive support through staff networks for parents, carers, and people with protected characteristics. Support of a wider team, who will value you and what you achieve. This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. Contact Details for an Informal Discussion Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) applies. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.