Local Democracy Reporter Job at Reach plc

Local Democracy Reporter

Do you want to shine a light on the daily decisions of councils, to ensure polit...

Location

United Kingdom , Liverpool

Salary:

Not provided

Reach plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

NCTJ or NQJ qualified journalist
Ideally with 100wpm shorthand skills (or be currently working towards this)
Understanding and interest in the issues of your local community
Ability to pull the stories out of the local council meetings that our readers want to know about
Excellent knowledge of the Wirral and a solid understanding of the patch you will be covering

Job Responsibility

Covering the key business of Wirral Council, as well as the political and social issues affecting the community
Covering the council meetings and key decisions in a timely manner
Building contacts, understanding and exploring the key issues, writing features and breaking exclusives

What we offer

25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays), with extra days after three, five and 10 years
Scheme to buy extra holiday
An extra day's paid leave each year to volunteer
Big moment day - an extra days paid leave for a moment that matters
Company pension contributions matched up to 6%
Healthcare cash plan
Car lease scheme
Wellbeing support including a 24/7 assistance programme
Access to lots of discounts
Interest-free loans

Fulltime

Local Democracy Reporter

Do you want to shine a light on the daily decisions of councils, to ensure polit...

Location

United Kingdom , Coventry

Salary:

Not provided

Reach plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

NCTJ or NQJ qualified journalist
Ideally with 100wpm shorthand skills (or be currently working towards this)
Understanding and interest in the issues of your local community
Ability to pull the stories out of local council meetings that readers want to know about
Excellent knowledge of Coventry and a solid understanding of the patch you will be covering

Job Responsibility

Cover the key business of Coventry City Council, as well as the political and social issues affecting the community
Cover council meetings and key decisions in a timely manner
Build contacts, understand and explore key issues, write features and break exclusives

What we offer

25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays), with extra days after 3, 5, and 10 years
Scheme to buy extra holiday
Extra day's paid leave each year to volunteer
Big moment day - extra day's paid leave for personal milestones
Company pension contributions matched up to 6%
Healthcare cash plan
Car lease scheme
Wellbeing support including 24/7 assistance programme
Access to discounts
Interest-free loans for season tickets and technology

Fulltime

Local Democracy Reporter

Do you want to shine a light on the daily decisions of councils, to ensure polit...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

Not provided

Reach plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

NCTJ or NQJ qualified journalist
Ideally with 100wpm shorthand skills (or be currently working towards this)
Understanding and interest in the issues of your local community
Previous experience reporting on local government/councils is desirable
Ability to pull the stories out of local council meetings that readers want to know about
Good knowledge of social media and how to use it to grow and engage audience
Interest in local councils, keen to ensure transparency and integrity in local government
Excellent knowledge of Greater Manchester
Solid understanding of the patch you will be covering

Job Responsibility

Cover the key business of a variety of Greater Manchester councils, as well as the political and social issues affecting their communities
Cover council meetings and key decisions in a timely manner
Build contacts, understand and explore key issues, write features and break exclusives

What we offer

25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays), extra day after three, five and ten years
Scheme to buy extra holiday
Extra day's paid leave each year to volunteer
Big moment day - extra days paid leave for a moment that matters
Company pension contributions matched up to 6%
Healthcare cash plan
Car lease scheme
Wellbeing support including 24/7 assistance programme
Access to lots of discounts
Interest-free loans

Fulltime

Local Democracy Reporter

This is a maternity cover fixed term contract role, initially for 12 months, sta...

Location

United Kingdom , Huddersfield

Salary:

Not provided

Reach plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

NCTJ or NQJ qualified journalist
Ideally with 100wpm shorthand skills (or be currently working towards this)
Understanding and interest in the issues of your local community
Ability to pull the stories out of local council meetings that readers want to know about
Excellent knowledge of Huddersfield and the surrounding areas
Solid understanding of the patch you will be covering

Job Responsibility

Cover the key business of Kirklees Council, as well as the political and social issues affecting its communities
Cover council meetings and key decisions in a timely manner
Build contacts, understand and explore key issues, write features and break exclusives

What we offer

25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays)
Extra day's paid leave each year to volunteer
Big moment day - an extra days paid leave for a moment that matters
Company pension contributions matched up to 6%
Healthcare cash plan
Car lease scheme
Wellbeing support including 24/7 assistance programme
Access to lots of discounts
Interest-free loans for season tickets and technology

Fulltime

Local Democracy Reporter

Shine a light on the daily decisions of councils, ensure politicians keep promis...

Location

United Kingdom , Cambridge

Salary:

Not provided

Reach plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

NCTJ or NQJ qualified journalist
Ideally with 100wpm shorthand skills (or be currently working towards this)
Understanding and interest in the issues of your local community
Ability to pull the stories out of local council meetings that readers want to know about
Excellent knowledge of Cambridgeshire and a solid understanding of the patch to be covered
Based in or around Cambridgeshire and able to attend regular council meetings

Job Responsibility

Cover the key business of Cambridgeshire County Council, Cambridge City Council, East Cambridgeshire, Fenland, Huntingdonshire and South Cambridgeshire, as well as the political and social issues affecting these communities
Cover council meetings and key decisions in a timely manner
Build contacts, understand and explore key issues, write features and break exclusives

What we offer

25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays), extra day after 3, 5, and 10 years
Scheme to buy extra holiday
Extra day's paid leave each year to volunteer
Big moment day - extra days paid leave for a personal moment
Company pension contributions matched up to 6% (salary sacrifice)
Healthcare cash plan
Car lease scheme (salary sacrifice)
Wellbeing support including 24/7 assistance programme
Discounts including 15% off Yimbly marketplace
Interest-free loans for season tickets and technology

Fulltime

New

Democratic Services Officer

Are you highly organised, politically aware and passionate about supporting open...

Location

United Kingdom , Slough

Salary:

36508.00 - 40958.00 GBP / Year

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

July 03, 2026

Requirements

Highly organised
politically aware
passionate about supporting open, transparent and effective local democracy
confident communicator with excellent attention to detail
strong organisational skills
ability to work calmly and methodically in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines
experience of providing procedural advice
experience of managing complex administration
experience using modern committee management systems
experience in Democratic, Committee or Scrutiny Services would be a real advantage

Job Responsibility

Deliver high-quality, well-governed decision-making
provide high-quality clerking, governance and procedural support to a range of committees, panels, scrutiny groups and formal meetings
prepare agendas, reports, minutes and statutory notices
advise councillors and colleagues on constitutional and procedural matters
be present at key meetings often in the evening providing timely clerking support and clear procedural and constitutional advice to councillors, senior officers and the public

What we offer

26 days annual leave (not including Bank holidays), rising to 30 days between 2 - 5 years' service and 33 days after 5 years' service
Local Government Pension Scheme
ability to engage with wellbeing initiatives
opportunity to be a member of our various employee networks
tax-free childcare and childcare services
season loan ticket

Fulltime

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Pharmacy Technician

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connec...

Location

United States , Rialto

Salary:

18.55 USD / Hour

CVS Health

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must comply with any state board of pharmacy requirements or laws governing the practice of pharmacy, which includes but is not limited to, age, education, and licensure/certification
If the state board of pharmacy does not address or mandate a minimum age requirement, must be at least 16 years of age
If the state board of pharmacy does not address or mandate a minimum educational requirement, must have a high school diploma or equivalent, or be actively enrolled in high school or high school equivalency program
Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends
Ability to complete required training within designated timeframe
Attention and Focus: Ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time
Ability to pivot quickly from one task to another to meet patient and business needs
Ability to confirm prescription information and label accuracy, ensuring patient safety
Customer Service and Team Orientation: Actively look for ways to help people, and do so in a friendly manner
Notice and understand patients’ reactions, and respond appropriately

Job Responsibility

Living our purpose by following all company SOPs at each workstation to help our Pharmacists manage and improve patient health
Following pharmacy workflow procedures at each pharmacy workstation (i.e., production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off) for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment
Contributing to positive patient experiences by showing empathy and genuine care: creating heartfelt and personalized moments while serving patients at pick-up, drive-thru, and over the phone
keeping patients healthy by offering immunizations and other services at the register and over the phone
and demonstrating compassionate care by solving or escalating patient problems
Completing basic inventory activities, as permitted by law, and as directed by the pharmacy leadership team, such as accurately putting away medication deliveries and completing cycle counts, returns-to-stocks, waiting bin inventories, etc.
Contributing to a high-performing team, embracing a growth mindset, and being receptive to feedback
actively seeking opportunities to expand clinical and technical knowledge needed to better assist patients
Remaining flexible for both scheduling and business needs, while contributing to a safe, inclusive, and engaging team dynamic
voluntarily traveling to stores in the market to work shifts as needed by the business

What we offer

dental
vision
wellness resources
employee discounts
access to certain voluntary benefits
other programs

Parttime

New

Pharmacy Technician

We're building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connec...

Location

United States , Bethel

Salary:

17.00 USD / Hour

CVS Health

Expiration Date

August 18, 2026

Requirements

Must comply with any state board of pharmacy requirements or laws governing the practice of pharmacy, which includes but is not limited to, age, education, and licensure/certification
If the state board of pharmacy does not address or mandate a minimum age requirement, must be at least 16 years of age
If the state board of pharmacy does not address or mandate a minimum educational requirement, must have a high school diploma or equivalent, or be actively enrolled in high school or high school equivalency program
State-level licensure and national certification requirements vary by state

Job Responsibility

Living our purpose by following all company SOPs at each workstation to help our Pharmacists manage and improve patient health
Following pharmacy workflow procedures at each pharmacy workstation (i.e., production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off) for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment
Contributing to positive patient experiences by showing empathy and genuine care: creating heartfelt and personalized moments while serving patients at pick-up, drive-thru, and over the phone
keeping patients healthy by offering immunizations and other services at the register and over the phone
and demonstrating compassionate care by solving or escalating patient problems
Completing basic inventory activities, as permitted by law, and as directed by the pharmacy leadership team, such as accurately putting away medication deliveries and completing cycle counts, returns-to-stocks, waiting bin inventories, etc.
Contributing to a high-performing team, embracing a growth mindset, and being receptive to feedback
actively seeking opportunities to expand clinical and technical knowledge needed to better assist patients
Remaining flexible for both scheduling and business needs, while contributing to a safe, inclusive, and engaging team dynamic
voluntarily traveling to stores in the market to work shifts as needed by the business

What we offer

dental
vision
wellness resources
employee discounts
access to certain voluntary benefits
other programs

Parttime

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