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Job Title: Customer Interaction Officer Starting Salary: £30,559 progressing to £33,366 per annum (pro rata for part time) – pay award pending Hours: 37.0 Location: Stevenage with hybrid working Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Growth &amp; Environment<h4>About the team</h4>We are currently seeking a Customer Interaction Officer to join our Customer Interaction Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to handle highway enquiries in a challenging yet rewarding environment. We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to become part of our dynamic team.<h4>About the role</h4>The position involves managing Complaints from the public and elected officials in a fast-paced setting. The successful candidate will need to effectively manage their time and prioritise tasks.Most Complaints are handled via email, so strong writing skills tailored to different audiences and attention to detail are essential. Our team handles over 2000 cases monthly, requiring logging, chasing, and responding as needed.Each of these cases need to be thoroughly investigated using our various systems. We aim to respond to as many as we can ourselves so you would be expected to learn the highways knowledge and systems to a high level to do this.This role allows you to make a significant impact on the highway service by investigating and responding to various complaints. We encourage a proactive approach to service improvement, which is a key aspect of this position. Covering all aspects of highways, this role provides ample opportunities for learning and growth within the service.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Proven track record of delivering excellent customer service.</li><li>Previous experience of working to a high standard within agreed KPIs</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills</li><li>Team working</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Competent in working with Microsoft packages including Word, Teams, Outlook and Excel</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Business Support Services, level BUS8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Business support servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:joe.moir@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">joe.moir@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:magdalena.lennox@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">magdalena.lennox@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: w/c 28th July 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Customer Interaction Officer

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Please note that we do not accept CVs. We only accept online applications. Our applications can take up to 2hrs to complete&nbsp;but we have prepared some guidelines to help you with the application as it’s such an important part of the process.
&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form" target="_blank">https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form</a>
To apply use the "Apply Online" button below, which will take you to our Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your online account at any time to view the status of any of your applications. By using ATS, you can track the progress of your application(s), receive communications by email, select your own interview time online and see whether you have been made a conditional offer.



Climate Change Project Officer
Salary: £39,026 - £44,063
Are you passionate about climate change and sustainability and looking to take your next career step in local government?
We are seeking an ambitious, proactive and highly organised individual to join our Climate Change team. You will play a key role in the delivery of our climate change programme of work including community engagement, as well as providing project support across the organisation.
Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and presentations skills, as well as political awareness will be key to thriving in this role as you will be working closely with the community, internal teams and our Elected Members.
It is an exciting time to be in local government as reorganisation in Surrey gathers momentum. We are working towards the ambitious timescales set out by central government and you can be part of the change that will shape services for many years to come. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a real impact and grow professionally with us.
About you
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<li>You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with and present to colleagues, Elected Members, and the community.</li>
<li>You will be available to attend frequent evening and weekend meetings and events across Elmbridge (with the opportunity to claim time off in lieu as compensation).</li>
<li>You will demonstrate experience of undertaking research and critical analysis in a range of different subject areas and applying this to project development and delivery.</li>
<li>You will have a high level of political awareness. You may have had experience of working in a political environment already, although this is not essential.</li>
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Have a look at all the essential criteria in the person specification as you will need to cover these areas in your application, but it’s your approach to work that will be your main asset.
About us
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Flexibility: We know you have to juggle work and life commitments and our approach to hybrid working is there to support you.</li>
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Wellbeing: When you thrive, Elmbridge thrives, which is why we have developed a strong and varied wellbeing programme for our employees.</li>
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Learning and development: We will create a bespoke learning and development plan for you.</li>
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The package: Not forgetting our excellent pension, discounts with various local businesses, and free employee parking at the Civic Centre. Plus, your birthday off and time off between Christmas and New Year, no annual leave required.</li>
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If you would like to know more, please have a look at our LinkedIn page and our careers site (elmbridge.gov.uk/joinus), to get more of a feel for the organisation.
The closing date for applications is Monday 28 July 2025 at 9:00am. However, this date is given as a guide and is subject to change. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
If you would like an informal chat about the role, please give Jamie Pourier-Benham, Climate Change Programme Lead a call on 01372 474 395 or email <a href="mailto:JamiePourierBenham@elmbridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">JamiePourierBenham@elmbridge.gov.uk</a>.

Elmbridge Borough Council

Climate Change Project Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Are you organised, detail-oriented, and confident dealing with sensitive financial matters? We are looking for a Debt Recovery Officer to join our dedicated team at Hertsmere Borough Council.
In this key role, you will provide administrative, technical, and legal support for debt recovery proceedings and enforcement remedies in accordance with current legislation. You will also play an active part in direct negotiations with debtors, enforcement agents, and other relevant bodies, while identifying and processing irrecoverable debts.
Key responsibilities include:
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<li>Assisting with debt recovery proceedings through a variety of legal and enforcement methods</li>
<li>Supporting forfeiture proceedings for commercial leases in arrears</li>
<li>Attending County Court hearings relating to debt recovery, lease forfeiture, and opposing tenant relief applications</li>
<li>Liaising with external agencies and enforcement bodies</li>
<li>Managing case documentation and supporting legal processes throughout</li>
<li>Offering other general support to the Legal Services Team</li>
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What we are looking for:
A proactive, methodical individual with strong communication and negotiation skills and a sound understanding of debt recovery procedures.&nbsp;
The post holder will require a discreet and empathetic approach to deal with sensitive issues professionally.&nbsp; Experience in legal or enforcement environments is desirable but not essential.
Benefits include:
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<li>27 – 32 days annual leave (depending on length of local government service), plus bank holidays</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Flexi-leave (accrue up to 2 extra days off per month)</li>
<li>Free gym membership</li>
<li>Cycle-to-Work Scheme and free Beryl Bike rides</li>
<li>Wellbeing initiatives including lunchtime yoga, flu jabs, and health MOTs</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Hybrid working – up to three days per week from home</li>
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If you are ready to contribute to fair and effective debt management while supporting the local community, we would love to hear from you.
Please note: this vacancy may close early depending on the volume of suitable applications received, so we encourage you to apply promptly.
Closing date:&nbsp; Monday 21st July, 10am
No Agencies – Direct Applications Only

Hertsmere Borough Council

Debt Recovery Officer

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About the role 
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Advanced Social Work Practitioner to join our dynamic Child Protection and Children in Need Team. In this pivotal role, you will manage the most complex and high-risk cases, ensuring timely and effective interventions that safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people. You will also act as a mentor and consultant to colleagues, and represent the service, play a key role in supporting the Team Manager by role modelling best practice and providing supervision to social workers. You will act as a subject matter expert in responding to the needs of children and their families, ensuring that interventions are timely, effective, and child-centred. A crucial part of your role will be to assist in overseeing the quality of practice and performance across the team, helping to ensure that children who need help and protection experience safe, consistent 
support and make meaningful progress. 
About Enfield Council 
Enfield Council is committed to delivering high-quality services that make a real difference to the lives of our residents. We are proud of our diverse community and work collaboratively across departments and with external partners to ensure the best outcomes for children and families. Our values of openness, respect, responsibility, and working together underpin everything we do. 
About you 
You will be a qualified and registered social worker with substantial post-qualifying experience in statutory children’s services. You will have a proven track record of managing complex cases, delivering high-quality assessments and interventions, and working effectively with multi-agency partners. Your ability to lead, mentor, and inspire others will be key, as will your in-depth knowledge of relevant legislation, child development, and best practice in safeguarding. 
Our offer to you 
In addition to a competitive salary and generous benefits package, we offer a supportive and inclusive working environment where your professional development is a priority. You will have access to high-quality training, regular supervision, and opportunities to contribute to service development. We value your expertise and are committed to helping you grow in your career. 
Contact Details 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Ana McLeod on 0208 132 0585 for an informal discussion. 
If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Andy Kingsbury, Recruitment &amp; Onboarding Advisor on 0208 078 5976 or <a href="mailto:andy.kingsbury@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">andy.kingsbury@enfield.gov.uk</a> 
 
Enfield’s Social Care Centre of Excellence confirms our commitment to creating and maintaining an environment for new and existing staff to be the best and deliver high quality social work to our most vulnerable children and young people. It brings our recruitment, professional development and support into the one portal for social care staff to see what we have to offer and how we are supporting them to continue to learn and develop on a professional basis. For more information please visit <a href="https://new.enfield.gov.uk/centreofexcellence/about-us/" target="_blank">https://new.enfield.gov.uk/centreofexcellence/about-us/</a> 
“This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment”. 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. 
We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV. 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. 
 - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. 
 - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. 
 - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. 
 - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. 
 - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 
 - 1 month's paid sabbatical for registered Social Workers working in Children's Social Care. 
 
We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more. 
If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered.

London Borough of Enfield

Advanced Social Work Practitioner

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We are looking for a passionate and knowledgeable Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to deliver Animal Care education. This is a unique opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you’ll help shape the lives of young people through hands-on animal care education. Our residents include 3 alpacas, and 4 pygmy goats with plans to expand our animal family soon! Please note that that post is advertised as full time, but a job share may be considered.
What you’ll be doing: 

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<li>Supporting to deliver engaging animal care lessons, initially focused on alpacas and goats.</li>
<li>Teach students about animal behaviour, nutrition, health, and husbandry.</li>
<li>Provide practical training in handling, grooming, and basic veterinary care.</li>
<li>Monitor and assess student progress, offering constructive feedback.</li>
<li>Maintain a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment.</li>
<li>Organise field trips and real-world learning experiences.</li>
<li>Collaborate with staff to ensure a cohesive educational journey.</li>
<li>Oversee the daily welfare of animals including feeding, cleaning, and health checks.</li>
<li>Monitor feed stock levels and place timely orders to ensure consistent supply.</li>
<li>Assist with routine animal health procedures such as vaccinations and shearing.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records of animal care and health.</li>
<li>Promote responsible animal handling and welfare practices among students and sustainable gardening practices.</li>
<li>Maintain paddocks and fencing to ensure safe and secure environments for animals.</li>
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What we’re looking for:
• Experience as a HLTA or TA in an ASC/SEN setting. 
• Qualification in animal care (desirable). Organised, proactive and able to work independently. 
• Empathetic, patient, and passionate about working with young people and animals. 
• Flexible availability required including weekends, you will be part of a weekend rota
with one weekend off in every 3. 
• A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of High Peak School 
• A can-do attitude 
• Great communication and interpersonal skills 
• A passion for education and helping students thrive • Someone who is able to commute to Disley, Cheshire East in their own vehicle.
Why work for us?
 
• Supportive and friendly school community 
• Ongoing training and development opportunities • A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!
When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career. We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.
• Generous life cover • Cycle to work scheme 
• Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform 
• Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service 
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
Who are we?
Our school supports children aged from 7 to 16 years old who are on the autistic spectrum and are struggling in education and to fit in at mainstream or other specialist settings. Pupils will have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) but may not have a diagnosis however display traits of autism and associated conditions.
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure. High Peak School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-16 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), and emotional based school avoidance (EBSA).
We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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Kedleston Group

HLTA (Level 4) To Deliver Animal Care

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Please apply online. For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.



JFK Special School is looking to appoint a Curriculum Pathway Leader (CPL) to provide leadership of pupil development and achievement.&nbsp;
Start date:&nbsp; September 2025
CPL's are middle leaders, overseeing a team of teachers across 3-5 classes with students with similar learning needs&nbsp;and profiles. They are responsible for the teaching, learning and provision within their pathway.
Key responsibilities include:
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<li>Providing leadership and management of pupil development and achievement across key Stage 3 at our Beckton site.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Facilitating development of high quality teaching and learning in classrooms.</li>
<li>Demonstrating the skills of an effective classroom teacher.</li>
<li>Being a member of the site leadership team and assist in managing the site.</li>
<li>Being a Deputy DSL.</li>
<li>Modelling effective classroom leadership through a 50 percent teaching commitment.</li>
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The school is spread across four sites with a CPL vacancy currently at our Beckton ASC provision.&nbsp;
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<li>Our Beckton site caters for children and young people with autistic spectrum conditions (ASC), and severe learning disabilities (SLD), aged 11-19.</li>
<li>You will have a strong values-driven approach to education, ensuring school is a fantastic place to work and learn.</li>
<li>You are able to provide a stimulating environment where children and young people can be safe and enjoy learning, as well as supporting a dedicated staff team.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Staff are our most important resource and we invest heavily in coaching and CPD based on individual needs.</li>
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There will be options for career progression at JFK and our partner schools in the Learning in Harmony Trust in the future for successful applicants. If you are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of students with diverse needs, we invite you to explore rewarding opportunities within our Trust.
JFK is a creative and innovative school that is committed to providing an outstanding education for children with a wide range of learning needs. JFK is part of Learning in Harmony Trust (<a href="http://www.lihtrust.uk/" target="_blank">www.lihtrust.uk</a>) and as such you will be joining a friendly, enthusiastic and well qualified staff team in a highly stimulating and rewarding environment.
If you have the appropriate experience, ambition and welcome a challenge, then please contact Nathan Taylor, Head of Provision, on 02085348544 / <a href="mailto:info@jfk.lihtrust.uk" target="_blank">info@jfk.lihtrust.uk</a> if you would like further information or to arrange a school visit.
Closing date:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;14th July 2025
Interview date:&nbsp; 17th July 2025
<h3>Safeguarding Statement</h3>
Learning in Harmony Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practice and the successful applicant will need a satisfactory enhanced DBS certificate and supportive references.
Our aim is to foster a culture of inclusivity that celebrates differences, promotes understanding, and ensures that no one is discriminated against in any way. By embracing diversity, we believe we can tap into the unique perspectives and talents of our employees, creating a more innovative and creative workforce that can better meet the needs of our pupils.

Curriculum Pathway Leader

Job Title: Head of Digital Services Starting Salary: £59,537 progressing to £66,642 per annum – pay award pending Hours: 37 Location: Stevenage with hybrid working opportunities Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Community Protection<h4>About the team</h4>Are you an experienced Manager of IT or Digital Services? We are looking for an exceptional leader, with a strong background of working within a complex organisation and managing a team with a diverse skill set. With proven project management skills and an ability to alter the scope and process of projects and where appropriate, to ensure the best outcome for users and the organisation. You will manage many deadlines, projects, and tasks simultaneously and have a strong strategic view of the team/Service and build a vision for the future. Digital Services have a continuous replacement programme of applications and systems, IT infrastructure and communications equipment for Community Protection Directorate (CPD) and Fire Control. You will be involved in gathering user requirements and creating specification, assisting in procurement, and implementing new infrastructure and communications equipment.<h4>About the role</h4>You will be responsible for:<ul><li>Management of the Fire Control programme, responsible for a collaborative mobilising system </li><li>Line management of two Support Manages.</li><li>Managing and procuring of digital and IT contracts inline with public sector regulations.</li><li>Designing and implementing policies that are clearly aligned with team and service priorities </li><li>Strong financial responsibility, you will oversee a capital budget circa £1.5 million and a revenue budget of £2.1million.</li><li>Leading the team and the service on a continual improvement journey.</li><li>Develop and implement the Digital Strategy and Road Map for Digital solutions for CPD for the next five years.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential <ul><li>Detailed knowledge and experience in Digital Services and Information Technology</li><li>Experience preparing and evaluating tenders for contract award</li><li>Experience in managing complex programs and projects with multiple deadlines</li><li>Experience of managing a capital and revenue budget and creating capital bids and business cases</li><li>Substantial experience in managing a team</li><li>Knowledge of data reporting and Power Bi</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Familiar with data warehouse or similar data technology</li><li>Understanding of fire sector specific applications</li><li>Experience of Airwave and or Emergency Service Network</li></ul>You can shape the future digital platforms of CPD which will be a fast paced and rewarding role. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you!We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Corporate Services, level 14 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Corporate servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:David.Dawe@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">David.Dawe@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 4th &amp; 5th August 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV along with a Supporting Statement addressing how you meet the essential or desirable criteria. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.





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Head of Digital Services

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Please apply online via the link provided.



Join Tower Hamlets Children's Services as an Independent Reviewing Officer!
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Location: Whitechapel Tower Hamlets, London

Salary: Competitive salary £56,733 - £59,772 plus retention allowance and travel allowance
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Benefits: Up to 31 days annual leave, Local Government Pension Scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, and more!
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Tower Hamlets Children's Services is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced social worker to join our&nbsp;Safeguarding and&nbsp;Quality Assurance Service&nbsp;as an&nbsp;Independent Reviewing Officer. As part of our OUTSTANDING Children’s Service, you will play a pivotal role in advocating for child looked after and care leavers.
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About the Role:&nbsp;In this role, you will chair&nbsp;Care Leavers transition reviews, which take place following their 18th&nbsp;Birthday, and&nbsp;Children Looked Ater Reviews&nbsp;making sure children’s plans are being progressed. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring that the right decisions are made at the right time, and that children and families are included in developing their plans. You will:
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Chair Care Leaver Transition Reviews and Children Looked After Reviews&nbsp;in person, review their care plan, and ensure their needs are being met. On occasion you will need to chair child protection conferences and child in need reviews.</li>
<li>Provide&nbsp;professional consultation, support, and challenge&nbsp;to social work practitioners and managers about children looked after &nbsp;/ care leavers, ensuring their needs are being met.</li>
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Develop SMART plans&nbsp;with children, parents, and carers that are focused on positive, measurable outcomes.</li>
<li>Monitor progress on plans and identify barriers to the implementation of children’s plans within the wider multi-agency system.</li>
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What We’re Looking For:&nbsp;We are seeking a highly skilled&nbsp;Social Worker&nbsp;who:
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<li>Have&nbsp;managerial experience supervising staff and front-line safeguarding experience.</li>
<li>Are&nbsp;registered with Social Work England.</li>
<li>Possesses a&nbsp;strong understanding of The Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) Regulations 2010, child protection legislation, family court processes, and children’s rights.</li>
<li>Are adept at&nbsp;chairing multi-agency meetings, ensuring children’s participation and parents are engaged, and resolving differences.</li>
<li>Have&nbsp;outstanding communication and written skills.</li>
<li>Are passionate about&nbsp;diversity, inclusion, and advocating for the best outcomes for children and families.</li>
<li>Are committed to&nbsp;sharing knowledge and learning&nbsp;to improve practice.</li>
<li>Can proactively ensure&nbsp;children’s outcomes&nbsp;are at the heart of decision-making.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Tower Hamlets?
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Excellent Work Environment: Modern, refurbished Town Hall opposite Whitechapel Station.</li>
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Competitive Salary &amp; Benefits: Market supplement, up to 31 days of annual leave, and Local Government Pension Scheme.</li>
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Flexible Working Options: Consideration for part-time or flexible working arrangements.</li>
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Manageable Caseloads: Giving you the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with families</li>
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Cycle to Work Scheme: Including the City Bike Hire Scheme for easy commuting.</li>
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Take the Next Step in Your Career!&nbsp;If you're passionate about making a difference and shaping the future of children looked after and care leavers, we want to hear from you. This is your chance to join a team that’s dedicated to delivering excellence for children in care and leaving care.
For any questions or queries about the role, please get in touch with Shirley Quashie-Dunne&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Shirley.Quashie-Dunne@towerhamlets.gov.uk" target="_blank">Shirley.Quashie-Dunne@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a>

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Deadline for the post:&nbsp;13th&nbsp;July 2025


Interviews:&nbsp;Friday 1st&nbsp;August 2025

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Children’s Independent Reviewing Officer

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<h2>Communities and Skills</h2>
Collaborative, open, inclusive and fair - we work with and through partners to ensure Londoners can shape healthy, empowered and productive lives. Communities and Skills is led by Executive Director, Tunde Olayinka and is comprised of the following units: Civil Society &amp; Sport, Communities &amp; Social Policy, Group Public Health Unit, Skills and Employment and Health, Children and Young Londoners.
<h2>About the role</h2>
To provide secretarial, administrative and research support services to the Assistant Directors - Skills &amp; Employment, which are responsive to their needs and contribute to making their roles effective. Provide support for a team of over 150 people which includes clerking senior management team meetings and leading on team events such as unit away days.
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
You will:
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<li>Provide high level secretarial support to the Assistant Directors, including:</li>
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<li>Diary management, email monitoring and assisting with prioritising activities</li>
<li>Arranging meetings, collating agendas, distributing papers and taking minutes</li>
<li>Ensure the Assistant Directors are properly briefed on and familiar with the agenda in advance of all meetings.</li>
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<li>Act as the first point of contact, responding to queries and producing draft correspondence on behalf of the Assistant Director/Head of Unit.</li>
<li>Maintain key lines of communication and working relationships with Senior Managers and other staff across the organisation to support the Assistant Directors in their roles.</li>
<li>Provide high quality secretariat support for regular meetings with Deputy Mayors and relevant Senior Managers/staff</li>
<li>Undertake research, fact-finding and analysis activities in support of the team’s work and to support team member development and assist in procuring consultants, event space and training.</li>
<li>Arrange meetings, including finding suitable dates, booking rooms, ordering catering and equipment; produce and circulate meeting documentation such as agendas, minutes and presentations and noting and following up on any actions agreed as required.</li>
<li>Liaise with stakeholders including London Councils, boroughs, representative bodies of the skills sector, business and other key partners and maintain excellent working relationships.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Co-ordinate, manage and plan consultation and stakeholder events and communications activities.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
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<li>Experience of providing high-level secretarial support to a senior leader.</li>
<li>Experience of providing supporting a large team including onboarding of new staff and implementing processes to support staff.</li>
<li>Experience of using IT systems including MS Outlook, word-processing, spreadsheets and databases.</li>
<li>Strong communication skills and experience of working to demanding deadlines and working with a range of stakeholders.</li>
</ul>
 How to apply
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
<ul>
<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>
</ul>
Please note all applications for this vacancy must be submitted via our online recruitment system. We do not accept CVs alone for this role. Please upload a personal statement to the ‘Additional Documents’ section of the form. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images.

Please ensure your CV and cover letter/supporting statement documents are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g. “CV – applicant name -&nbsp;012345)
Please note, if you do not provide both a CV and a covering letter, you will not be considered for the role so please ensure the above has been submitted before the deadline.
If you wish to speak to someone about the role, Ann-Marie Soyinka the hiring manager would be happy to speak to you about the role. (<a href="mailto:ann-marie.soyinka@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">ann-marie.soyinka@london.gov.uk</a>).
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
Assessment process
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date is: 7 &amp; 8 August 2025
Equality, diversity and inclusion&nbsp;
London's diversity is its biggest asset and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.&nbsp;We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.&nbsp;In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
Additional Information
Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration.

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening.&nbsp;
 Secondment Opportunity
If you are a GLA employee applying for an internal fixed-term position, as an internal secondment opportunity, you must ensure you satisfy the following secondment policy criteria listed below before applying&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>On a permanent contract or a fixed term contract where the time left on the contract at the point at which you apply for secondment is longer than the secondment period;</li>
<li>successfully completed your probation period and are performing to the required standard for your current role; and</li>
<li>at least 18 months service with the GLA&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
If you do meet the criteria listed above, you will need to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form and gain line manager approval, before emailing the fully completed form to the Resourcing Assistant who is managing the vacancy.&nbsp;This form must be received by the closing date of the vacancy.&nbsp;Failure to provide this form will mean your application cannot be progressed.
If you are unable to satisfy all of the criteria, unfortunately, you are not eligible to apply for this vacancy as an internal secondment. &nbsp;For further information, please see&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/17077" target="_blank">Secondment Policy and Procedure</a>.
IMPORTANT: If you are a current GLA employee on a fixed-term contract, which is due to end BEFORE the end date of this vacancy, you DO NOT NEED to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form as it is not a secondment.
If you are successful in securing this secondment opportunity, you will need to be released from your existing role, so please ensure that you make your line manager aware of your application.
<h2>More Support</h2>
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>.
The GLA is proud to be a Level 2: Disability Confident employer. We are committed to becoming a more inclusive and accessible organisation and creating a truly inclusive and accessible workplace and culture for our disabled staff. We have named Disability Equality as a key corporate priority within our EDI Strategy. We welcome and encourage applications from disabled applicants. Should you wish to opt into the scheme, please let us know during your application.

Executive Assistant to Assistant Directors/Team Assistant

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/7630/GIS_Officer_-_June_2025.docx" target="_blank">GIS_Officer_-_June_2025</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.



We are seeking a GIS Officer to join Lee Valley’s GIS team and deliver exciting and challenging geospatial projects across our world class visitor destinations consisting of 10,000 acres of award-winning parklands and outstanding sports venues, including three London 2012 legacy venues.
GIS is embedded across the organisation and as the GIS Officer you will play a central role in supporting, designing, developing and managing spatial databases, performing spatial data analysis; and delivering a variety of projects, from mapping to developing apps.
We are looking for a motivated and innovative individual who is proficient in managing data from diverse sources and is able to work with people from a range of diverse fields.
Experience in using geospatial software (ESRI) and creating data visualisations is essential and knowledge and understanding of any relational databases with any scripting languages experience (Python, R, JavaScript) will be advantageous.
In addition to your technical skills, you will be able to communicate effectively and concisely across different levels of the organisation and develop strong relationships with your colleagues and clients.
Why it is great to work for us:
Competitive pay, excellent Local Government Pension Scheme, generous annual leave allowance, flexible working plus a great benefits package are just some of the key highlights of working with us.
Our benefits include:
<ul>
<li>
Health screening:&nbsp;free medical check- up (after successful probation period) and you have the option to purchase a more comprehensive one</li>
<li>Health Cash Plan</li>
<li>Dental Cover Plan</li>
<li>Season ticket loan</li>
<li>
Bicycle purchase scheme:&nbsp;If you travel to work or use one for work you can buy one through the Authority at a significant discount and pay through deductions from your pay. It may also have favourable tax treatment as part of a Green Transport Scheme</li>
<li>
Staff discounts&nbsp;Up to 25% off of food and beverage at cafés. Up to 50% off stays at our campsites. Free weekday golf, discount for weekends. 10% off in our chandleries. 40% off activities at our sporting venues.</li>
</ul>
Apply Now!
Apply online now using the apply option above or complete an application form and return it to: <a href="mailto:jobs@leevalleypark.org.uk" target="_blank">jobs@leevalleypark.org.uk</a> or The HR Team, Myddelton House, Bulls Cross, Enfield, EN2 9HG.
Closing date: 13 July 2025
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority reserves the right to amend the closing date of this vacancy.
We are an equal opportunities employer
No agencies please

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