local authority jobs in Grays

You will be an experienced senior leader with a strong background in waste management, environmental services or street scene operations, ideally within a local authority setting.

You will bring proven expertise in strategic leadership, financial management, contract management and service transformation within complex, high-demand environments.

Head of Partnership Provision for Pupils with SEMH NeedsJob Ref No. ECC2180-240 S Position Type: Head of Department/Faculty Pay Range: Teacher Main Scale - UPS3 plus TLR2Position Start Date: 01/09/2026 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: PermanentApplication Close: 05/02/2026 Midnight Date of Interviews: 26th February 2026We are seeking to appoint an experienced and compassionate teacher to...

Technical Licensing Officer – Selective Licensing TeamWe’re recruiting a Technical Licensing Officer to join the Selective Licensing Team ahead of the borough’s new Selective Licensing scheme launching in January 2026.This Technical Licensing Officer role is open to candidates with a strong administrative background. The council is happy to train and develop administrators into the Technical...

Job Description 1 Month Contract With A Local Authority Job Purpose To provide high-quality legal advice, representation, and case management on safeguarding and social care matters relating to children and adults. The postholder will support the council in fulfilling its statutory duties, ensuring that decisions are legally robust, risks are managed, and vulnerable individuals are protected....

You will be an experienced senior leader with a strong background in waste management, environmental services or street scene operations, ideally within a local authority setting.

You will bring proven expertise in strategic leadership, financial management, contract management and service transformation within complex, high-demand environments.

This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. About the role Our Balfour Beatty Highways business has a terrific opportunity for a Procurement Manager to join our £1.2 billion Lower Thames Crossing project, consisting of 43 bridges, including viaducts , 17 km of complex Highways construction , complex utility diversions, and a scheme‐wide,...

You must be aged 21 or over - Formal qualifications such as: - Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI) - Community Interpreting - NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registered is advantageous - Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages - Any other interpreting related qualification

A key local authority in Grays is seeking a Workshop Manager for their Fleet Management Team. This role involves overseeing the diagnostics, servicing, and repair of vehicles while ensuring compliance with legislation and safety policies. The ideal candidate will possess strong management skills, extensive experience in vehicle maintenance, and hold a valid UK driving licence. Benefits include a...

You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.

You should have right to work in U.

Department of Corporate Resources Facilities Management Catering & Cleaning Services Temp General Kitchen Assistant (629869) 1 x 6.25 Hours per week Based at Woodside Academy Band 3 SCP 2 £11.59 per hour An opportunity has arisen within Catering and Cleaning Services for a General Kitchen Assistant to join the team at the above site. General Kitchen Assistant position duties include food...

Plant Manager – New Build EFW plantExcellent salary + car allowance + bonus + benefitsEssexSCINERGY Recruitment is partnering with a leading Energy from Waste operator as they prepare to appoint a Plant Manager for their new-build EfW facility in Tilbury, Essex. This plant will process over 350,000 tonnes of waste every year - enough to power 93,000 homes.This is a senior leadership role offering...

You will deal with access to records requests ensuring compliance with national legislation and local policies, including managing requests in an efficient and appropriate manner and within set deadlines

You will ensure that all relevant checks have been undertaken and that applicants have appropriate authority and consent to access records.

Job Description 3 Month Contract With A Local Authority Role Purpose We are seeking an experienced FM Operations Manager to lead the day-to-day operational delivery of our Facilities Management services. This role will replace the previous interim position and will be responsible for driving operational excellence, ensuring compliance, and maintaining the smooth, effective functioning of the...

You will be passionate about your subject, have previous and relevant industry experience and be keen to inspire our learners.

You will be responsible for planning courses and lessons, creating resources, teaching lessons, and marking learners work and giving developmental feedback.

This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Job Title Programme Manager - ESOL - Thurrock Adult Community College Annual Salary £40,965 - £46,671 pro rata (actual £32,772 - £37,336.80); depending on qualifications and experience plus £598 fringe allowance pro rata (actual £478.40 per annum) Grade TACC Programme Area Managers, SCP...

Job Description 3-month contract with a local authority Summary - This is a 3-month contract with a local authority, focusing on managing the disposal of the council’s property assets to support financial recovery following the Section 114 Notice. The role involves conducting thorough due diligence, managing transactions from start to finish, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation...

You will apply basic techniques for the analysis of data from a variety of internal and external sources and synthesise your findings. Your analysis will support both service improvement and wider strategy development, policy, and service design work across the organisation.

You will be passionate about your subject, have previous and relevant industry experience and be keen to inspire our learners.

You will be responsible for planning courses and lessons, creating resources, teaching lessons, and marking learners work and giving developmental feedback.

A local government authority in Grays is seeking an ASB & Enforcement Officer to tackle anti-social behavior and environmental crimes. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of specific legislation and experience in investigations. Responsibilities include issuing penalties, managing a caseload, and cooperating with partners for community safety. The role offers benefits like generous annual...