Reference: REQ0123
Description: This is an exciting time to join Stroud District Council’s Community Services Team as we take the next steps towards delivering our services in an asset-based community development way. This role will play a crucial part in providing administrative support to the Community Services department which includes Community Safety, Health & Wellbeing, Children and Young people and Environmental services.\
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About the role\
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In this role you will work with internal colleagues, our communities, and key partners to support the delivery of our services and Council plan. You will work as part of a small team of dedicated support officers who are instrumental in supporting the delivery of our community alarm service “Careline” and the management of our contract with Ubico.\
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This service is a forward thinking, dedicated and community focused. The team you’ll be joining work together to provide a wide range of services within our communities. You will play a significant role in process mapping and channel shifting projects making this service accessible to everyone. \
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About you\
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You’ll have experience of workingin an environment that requires attention to detail, excellent communication skills and will be passionate and enthusiastic about delivering exceptional customer service whilst working under pressure. You’ll have a sound knowledge and experience of:\
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· Working with partner organisations and stakeholders\
· You will be highly motivated and customer solution focused.\
· You’ll be able to use your own initiative to solve problems.\
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For an informal discussion, please contact Louise Myatt Communities Development Officer or Hannah Drew Communities Development Manager on 01453 766321 or community.services@stroud.gov.uk\
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Interview date: 30th January 2025\
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In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasmwe provide a range of staff benefits. Please click here for more information:https://www.stroud.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/benefits-of-working-for-us\
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It is important that our staff reflect the diversity of our community, and we therefore welcome and encourage applications from people of all genders and sexual orientation, those from Black, Asian and other minority ethnic backgrounds, and people withdisabilities.\
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Our organisation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults, young people and children. Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies. In line with the Council’s duty to protect children and adults in a vulnerable situation from harm, we are obliged to assess the suitability of individuals for certain posts by undertaking DBS Checks.\
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Stroud District has an energy unlike any other place. It’s green and dynamic, climate conscious and motivated, creative and collaborative, rural and urban, and unapologetically ambitious. To find out more about what makes our place, our people and our businesses so special, please follow the link to our dedicated website:\
Stroud District – The Natural Place
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Location: Ebley Mill - Stroud
Salary: *GBP*27,711 per annum
Package: -Excellent pension scheme - Flexi Working Scheme - Hybrid working approach - Employee Wellbeing Offer - For more information please see the benefits section on our website
Contractual hours: 37
Basis: Temporary