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14-10-2015 12:00 AM BST
Closing date: 28 October 2015

To observe and record traffic (contraventions) using CCTV and other electronic equipment.

To deal with a wide range of issues relating to traffic management, traffic regulation orders and legislation covering enforcement of both movement and static restrictions.

To work on own initiative in organising and prioritising workload to meet specific targets and deadlines.

To work effectively as part of a team.

To produce and present supporting evidence at appeal hearings in relation to Civil Enforcement Contraventions in accordance with legislation.

Carry out audits of equipment and on street infrastructure ensuring restrictions remain enforceable.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

1. Experience of relevant ITC applications including word processing, spreadsheets and databases.

2. To effectively deal with a variety of enquiries or complaints received by telephone, letter, email or in person from Elected Members, the general public or other organisations.

3. Experience of data collection and dissemination via electronic means.

4. To make own decisions when appropriate.

14-10-2015 12:00 AM BST
Closing date: 28 October 2015

Fixed Term for 6 months

If you are enthusiastic, energetic and looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a diverse and vibrant city, then why not consider joining Legal Services at Nottingham City Council.

You will be part of a friendly, hardworking team, committed to providing an excellent secretarial service to our Children & Adult Legal Team of solicitors and legal executives. A key part of the role is that we require you to be able to use our in house audio digital dictation system Big Hand. You will be required to produce documents to a high standard with a minimum of 95% accuracy working to strict deadlines. In addition you will also be required to carry out document assimilation, collation and preparation largely unsupervised as well as pay and create invoices.

You will benefit from supportive and proactive management and a genuine commitment to you and your career development. You will also have access to a full package of benefits and rewards including an award winning employee benefits scheme offering an incredible range of discounts to help your salary go further, family friendly policies, local government pension scheme, employee assistance programme, generous annual leave entitlement, colleague support networks, our Going the Extra Mile recognition scheme and much more.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

1. The position will suit someone who is personable, professional, and a team player who works well under pressure.

2. Previous experience of working in a legal environment (preferably Children and Adult related) is highly desirable.

3. Experience of working with the courts.

4. Conversant in the use of Microsoft Office

For Informal enquiries please contact Jane Pendergast on 0115 8765016 (jane.pendergast@nottinghamcity.gov.uk)

13-10-2015 12:00 AM BST
Closing date: 30 October 2015

 

Fixed Term 12 months (Possible extension)

Nottingham City Council has 3 exciting opportunities to join their in-house tree team.

Trees services delivers services across a wide range of clients including highways housing and parks on a one stop basis. It also has contracts with private companies and other local authorities to provide tree services.

The posts will provide full operational delivery of the arboricultural service.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

- To be fully certificated and have thorough knowledge and experience of arboriculture practices e.g. felling / pruning in urban environments, including safe climbing and use of platform equipment.

- Thorough knowledge of health and safety relevant to arboriculture, including working at heights with a range of power and hand tools and operational knowledge of highway safety legislation (Chapter 8).

- Ability to communicate courteously and clearly with a wide range of people, including members of the public in potentially difficult situations.

- Experience of and ability to work as part of a team and also alone, safely with minimal supervision.

Will be required to participate in an on call rota when needed.

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check

Informal enquiries please contact John Pell 0115 9152725 john.pell@nottinghamcity.gov.uk

13-10-2015 12:00 AM BST
Closing date: 30 October 2015

Nottingham City Council has 3 exciting opportunities to join their in-house tree team.

Up to £30,237 (Grade F £23,698 - £26, 293 plus 15% market supplement, which will be reviewed annually)

Trees services delivers services across a wide range of clients including highways housing and parks on a one stop basis. It also has contracts with private companies and other local authorities to provide tree services.

Working as part of a team you will ensure that a full range of arboricultural management and operational services is provided throughout the City through both in house operational teams and external business partners. Your role will include carrying out inspections of Council owned trees, assess condition, diagnose any disorders, pests or diseases affecting. Organise and implement necessary work. The role will involve liaising with councillors and the community and will require an advanced level of written and verbal communication skills.

Will be required to participate in an on call rota when needed.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

- The ability to work on own initiative and as part of team.

- Clear thinking, analytical mind and effective verbal and written communication skills.

- Self- motivated and proactive approach to problem solving and providing innovative solutions.

- Have a proven successful background in management of large scale tree stock spread over numerous sites, preferably supported by relevant qualifications and professional accreditation.

This post is the subject to an enhanced DBS check

Informal enquiries please contact John Pell 0115 9152725 or email John.Pell@nottinghamcity.gov.uk

 

13-10-2015 12:00 AM BST
Closing date: 30 October 2015

Nottingham City Council has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Tree Services Manager to join its awarding winning Parks and Open Spaces service.

Up to £39,958 (Grade H £30,978 - £34,746 plus 15% market supplement, which will be reviewed annually)

Trees services delivers services across a wide range of clients including highways housing and parks on a one stop basis. It also has contracts with private companies and other local authorities to provide tree services.

Tree services are responsible for the management and maintenance of the Council’s trees and woods. They also provide professional advice to other departments, promoting Council’s policies as they relate to trees and woodland.

You will be an expert with experience and understanding of a relatively discrete service area, able to guide others in best practice of the subject area.

As manager the post will be responsible for developing a strong and reliable citizen focused service responding to enquiries and casework in an effective manner.

The individual possesses a project management skill set to ensure that work is completed to a high standard and within relevant timescales and to cost, allocating the most appropriate individuals to fulfil roles either through the in-house team or contracting partners

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

- Commitment to providing high standards of customer service, responding to service requests and complaints in an appropriate manner both verbally and in writing.

-Undertake contract, budget and financial management control for the annual cyclical programme works and special projects.

- Ability to negotiate appropriate solutions with partners and other key stakeholders, particularly at senior, political and professional levels.

- Day to day management of the technical and operational teams and management of project teams in liaison with a range of internal and external stakeholders.

Will be required to participate in an on call rota when needed.

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check

Informal enquiries please contact John Pell on 0115 9152725 or email john.pell@nottinghamcity.gov.uk

 

                               


 

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