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Building Control Officer REF: 2430&nbsp; Hybrid Working&nbsp; PO4: £51,228 pa rising in annual increments to £54,360 pa inc LW.&nbsp;&nbsp; The post’s salary attracts a market supplement of 8.5% per month. (£55,582.38 to £58,980.60 pa inc. market supplement) Permanent Contract and Full Time About Us: It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our&nbsp;Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth. To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are ‘connected by purpose,’ in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were develop for staff by staff;&nbsp;Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated&nbsp;One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.&nbsp; About the Borough: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.&nbsp; With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. About our Team:&nbsp; Be part of shaping&nbsp;the future of Building Control in Lambeth We’re on an exciting journey to transform Building Control in Lambeth in line with the changes influenced by the Building Safety Act and set up of the BSR. We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Registered Building Inspector (RBI) at Class 2A or above to join our dynamic and supportive team. Together, we’re committed to delivering an outstanding service to our customers. If you're a technically capable Registered Building Inspector ready to apply your expertise, grow your career, and contribute to a forward-thinking service, this is a great opportunity to join a team where you can grow. Why join Lambeth? This is more than just a role—it’s a chance to make a meaningful contribution and invest in your future. You’ll be part of a collaborative team culture, benefit from excellent support and development opportunities, and enjoy a flexible working environment. We can offer: <ul> <li>Experience &amp; Support&nbsp;– Carry out plan assessments and site inspections on a wide variety of projects, independently with support available when needed.</li> <li>Structured Development&nbsp;– Progress towards higher RBI classes with access to CPD, mentoring, and training.</li> <li>Flexible Working&nbsp;–Combine remote, site, and office-based work with options for full-time, part-time, or flexible hours.</li> <li>Positive Team Culture&nbsp;– Join a service that values professionalism, excellence, and shared purpose.</li> </ul> About the Role: We’re looking for a confident and qualified Registered Building Inspector (RBI) at a Class 2A or above working towards a higher competency assessment who can bring: <ul> <li>Strong experience&nbsp;in Building Control, including site inspections and plan assessments.</li> <li>Clear technical knowledge&nbsp;of the Building Regulations and associated guidance.</li> <li>A professional, solution-oriented mindset&nbsp;paired with excellent communication skills.</li> <li>The ability to manage your own workload&nbsp;while contributing effectively within a team.</li> <li>A commitment to ongoing development&nbsp;and progression in your RBI career.</li> </ul> *The Market Supplement will be subject to review.&nbsp; ‘We especially encourage applications from people from the Black, Asian and Multiethnic communities and while the role is open to all applicants, Lambeth will utilise the positive action provisions of the Equality Act 2010 to appoint a candidate from underrepresented groups where there is a choice between two candidates of equal merit.’ For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: Job Description and Person Specification Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Caroline Hunter at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:CHunter2@Lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">CHunter2@Lambeth.gov.uk</a> or on 07729 230055 Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 28 September 2025. Interview Date: Week commencing 6 October 2025. Benefits: We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including: <ul> <li>Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's.</li> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service.</li> <li>Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li> <li>Hybrid Working.</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li> <li>Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service.</li> <li>Discounts at local restaurants.</li> <li>Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms.</li> <li>Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships.</li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme.</li> <li>Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre.</li> <li>Trade Union Membership.</li> </ul> How to Apply: If you

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Social Worker Learning Disabilities 25+ Salary: £41,133 - £49,056 plus £3,000 market supplement Location: Hybrid role – Newham Dockside E16 2QU Closing date: 28th September 2025&nbsp; WE ARE NEWHAM Are you interested in joining our Learning Disability Services? It is an exciting time to join us on our journey to provide the best quality services for our residents in Newham. Everything we do is aimed at providing high quality and person-centred/strength based approach in the right location at the right time, making a real difference for the people and communities we support in Newham. We have an exciting opportunity to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and experienced Social Worker for our Learning Disabilities Team 25+. You will have completed your Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) and be able to manage a varied caseload. The post is reporting to the Learning Disabilities Team Manager. About Us&nbsp; We’re a vibrant, dynamic, culturally rich London Borough with a young population and limitless potential. We are continuously innovating, open to new ideas and an improvement-focussed culture – it is a rewarding place for social work practice to flourish and we are committed to our workforce being representative of the residents that we work with. We have developed an inclusive culture because we believe this is at the heart of enabling diversity in all respects, including diversity of thought. We are taking proactive actions to challenge all forms of discrimination and injustice to help make Newham a fairer and more equitable place for our residents, their families and carers to live, learn and thrive.&nbsp; We are building a fairer Newham through investment, co-production and by continuously developing our Well Newham practice model, centre- on Strengths Based and Outcomes-Focused working.&nbsp; We understand that Social Work can be challenging but we are committed to supporting our staff to ensure that it is rewarding.&nbsp; In Newham, we value your wellbeing and we aim to ensure that you have a better work /life balance through a hybrid working offer.&nbsp; When you are not visiting residents, their families and carers we have a modern office space for you when you are on site, a flexible working policy where all requests are considered and a strengths based supervision policy to support you to do your best work. The London Borough of Newham is located only 5 miles east of London.&nbsp; It is well connected by public transport with, bus, tube and DLR and Elizabeth Line, close to our council offices, as well as the A13 and major routes. &nbsp; About the Job We have an exciting opportunity to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and experienced Social Worker for our Learning Disabilities Team 25+, which provides support to adults with Learning Disabilities over the age of 25. The post is reporting to the Learning Disabilities Team Manager. We are looking for a&nbsp;social worker who would like the opportunity to work in a team where the focus is on relationship-based work and building independence through a positive approach to risk and the strengths-based model. You will have completed your Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) and be able to manage a varied caseload. This role requires close partnership working with a range of professionals and Court of protection. You will part of a team that always support each other. We have great progression pathways and training opportunities. We have an inclusive culture and have launched a range of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion initiatives to help us promote this. Having a diverse workforce is of the utmost importance especially in terms of shared learning, discussing caseloads and achieving the best outcomes for the people who use our services. We are looking for someone who is creative,&nbsp;caring, compassionate and committed to delivering high quality services and ensuring safe practice and positive resident experience at all times. About You We are looking for candidates who have strong assessment skills with demonstrable experience of&nbsp;delivering high quality interventions for residents, their families and carers. You will be working in a busy frontline Adult Social Care environment. The service is responsible for undertaking all ASC/social work interventions including assessments, reviews, safeguarding and case management work for Adult Social Care Customers with Learning Disabilities. You will have&nbsp;sound understanding of Care Act interventions along with significant knowledge of Strengths Based Practice, Mental Capacity, Court of Protection and Safeguarding Adults, including&nbsp;significant knowledge of risk and the current research and practice in this.&nbsp; You will also have had experience building and developing relationships with partners in the voluntary, community and faith sector, health.&nbsp; Excellent communication skills are critical and you will have demonstrable experience of working within multi-disciplinary settings. To apply you should be a qualified social worker with a current Social Work England registration. You will bring at least 2 years post qualifying social work experience, evidence of continuing professional development, and capability of practice in accordance with current professional standards. What we offer in return: <ul>
<li>A competitive salary of £41,133 - £49,056 plus £3,000 market supplement
</li> <li>Flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to work with a hybrid model (working from home and office) as we support our residents</li> <li>Access to Magic Notes to all frontline staff, an AI case-recording tool that can save social workers significant time and support quality assessments.&nbsp;</li> <li>Oyster card/parking permit for business use.</li> <li>Permanent and stable senior leadership with a consistent vision.</li> <li>Wellbeing service, leisure and discount benefits (Council scheme), Lease Car scheme</li> <li>and Cycle scheme.</li> <li>Local Authority pension</li> <li>A programme of training and development to empower you and facilitate career progression.</li> </ul> If you have a positive,&nbsp;proactive and can do attitude, do not hesitate to apply for the post. If you need more information about the job, please see attached&nbsp;Job Description and Person Specification. For questions about the job, please contact Angie Ingleton, Service Manager,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:angie.ingleton@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">angie.ingleton@newham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or Jane Munsaka Team Manager&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jane.munsaka@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">jane.munsaka@newham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and mark it expression of interest social work post. <a href="https://www.newham.gov.uk/downloads/file/7014/adults-social-worker-jd" target="_blank">https://www.newham.gov.uk/downloads/file/7014/adults-social-worker-jd</a> Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role closing date: 28th September 2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Servic

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Senior Social Workers (SSW) – Domestic Abuse x 2&nbsp; Directorate: Children and Young People&nbsp; Contract type – Fixed term 12 months&nbsp; P05 (£52,194 - £55,323) per annum plus £5,000.00 Retention Package Closing Date: 21st September 2025 at 11:59pm We are pleased to invite applications for the role of 2x Senior Social Workers to be part of LB Newham’s Domestic Abuse Hub. This role is a Fixed Term opportunity for 12 months. The Domestic Abuse Hub is a new developing service and we are looking for skilled, passionate and experienced social workers to join us in pioneering a direct response to children as victims of domestic violence and abuse. You will be an exceptional social worker with at least 4 years post qualifying experience of working with children and their families with complex challenges, and victim/survivors of domestic abuse. You will have significant knowledge of relevant research and practice approaches in the area of Violence against Women and Girls and have experience of coaching, mentoring or supervising staff. &nbsp; The successful candidates will become an integral part of the delivery of the Hub and have the opportunity to influence and develop practice and responses in line with LB Newham’s practice approach. The post holder will support our Children and Young Peoples Domestic Violence Advisors (CIDVA) to offer a menu of opportunities for our children as victims of domestic abuse to support their recovery and work alongside the Social Care Teams in delivering direct work. You will support the delivery of the Domestic Abuse Delivery Model Action Plan.&nbsp; To find out more and prepare your application please see JD here &nbsp; Key Roles and Responsibilities •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To support in the delivery of the CYPS Domestic Abuse Delivery Model Action Plan, prioritising to embed a trauma-responsive, systemic, relational and anti-oppressive domestic abuse response within CYPS, that is co-ordinated across services and accessible to all children and families.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To be responsible for the supervision of student social workers in the role of Practice Educator. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To support other practitioners in the team through mentoring, coaching, advice, and shadowing on visits or in meetings. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To develop interventions and opportunities to support children in their recovery and to improve outcomes. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Take the lead in managing positive interventions that prevent deterioration in health and wellbeing whilst safeguarding children at risk of abuse or neglect. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide Consultation, support and advice to social workers, Practitioners and Partners regarding Domestic Abuse recognition and response.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support and embed the Practice Approach to ensure high quality interventions and support.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Champion our priorities and obsessions &nbsp;with Partners and Stakeholders to improve the lives of children families and care leavers IMPORTANT: If you are an LBN member of staff and applying for this role as a secondment you should note that secondments are subject to the agreement of your current employing service. Please ensure that you inform your line manager of your intention to apply for the post in the first instance. Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

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Waste Prevention &amp; Recycling Team Leader

 £42,771 - £45,750 per annum

 1 Year Secondment or Fixed Term &nbsp;- role will require some weekends and the occasional evening.

 We have an opportunity for a one year Secondment/FTC for the position of&nbsp; Waste Prevention and Recycling Team Leader.

 The role will build upon the good work of the existing team by continuing to improve recycling rates and prevent waste at every opportunity including development, implementation and delivery of the Council’s waste education, communications and outreach programmes.

 Your positive ‘can do’ attitude will be essential in driving forward engagement and waste prevention projects, as well as promoting other key environmental messages. The role includes collaborating with various stakeholders to improve service outcomes and you will have the opportunity to work with the community&nbsp;and external partnerships including the East London Waste Authority, London, neighbouring boroughs and our internal Neighbourhood and Housing teams.

 You will be responsible for identifying, developing and managing targeted campaigns and projects to educate and influence residents about refuse and recycling. These will include the introduction of a tool library with one or more community partners, enhance our existing offer of clothes swaps and repair cafes for our residents and engaging residents in our upcoming food waste service roll out. This will include recruiting a team of door knocking staff to engage with residents on their door step.&nbsp;

 If you have a 'can do' attitude, are a strong team member and would like to gain further skills in engagement and waste prevention than we look forward to receiving your application. If you have any questions about the role, please contact <a href="mailto:Ruma.Jana@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Ruma.Jana@newham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;

 The role will require you to work some weekends and the occasional evening

 IMPORTANT: If you are an LBN member of staff and applying for this role as a secondment you should note that secondments are subject to the agreement of your current employing service. Please ensure that you inform your line manager of your intention to apply for the post in the first instance. Please view JD here

 Closing date: 21st September 25

 Interview date: 25th &nbsp;September 25

 Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than 2 x A4 sides, how you meet the criteria for this role outlined in the Person Specification, including examples of your experience. Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

Waste Prevention and Recycling Team Leader

Job Title: Education Adviser Starting Salary: £54,125 progressing to £58,400 pa pro rata Hours: 22.2 Location: Stevenage or Hemel Hempstead – with travel across Hertfordshire and out of county as required Contract Type: Fixed Term or Secondment to October 2026 - Maternity Cover Directorate: Childrens ServicesJoin Hertfordshire Virtual School – Make a Lifelong Impact<h4>About the team</h4>Hertfordshire Virtual School is a passionate and dedicated team committed to improving educational outcomes for Children Looked After (CLA), Previously Looked After children, and all children with a social worker. We are a small but highly skilled group of Education Advisers who oversee the education provision and progress of CLA, whether they are educated within Hertfordshire or beyond. Our mission is to close the achievement gap and ensure every child in our care has the opportunity to thrive academically and build a strong foundation for adulthood.<h4>About the role</h4>We are seeking an experienced and committed Education Adviser to join our team. You will play a pivotal role in supporting and challenging schools to deliver high-quality education for Children Looked After. Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Advising on effective teaching and learning strategies tailored to CLA</li><li>Designing and recommending targeted interventions to boost outcomes</li><li>Supporting schools in understanding the impact of care experience on learning</li><li>Ensuring schools are held accountable for the progress of CLA</li><li>Guiding transitions and securing timely, appropriate educational placements</li><li>Promoting the effective use of Pupil Premium Plus funding</li><li>Collaborating with Children’s Services, foster carers, and external partners</li><li>Advising on SEND and contributing to Education, Health and Care Plans</li></ul>This role spans all key stages, and we welcome applicants with experience in either primary or secondary education.<h4>About you</h4>You are a teacher (with Qualified Teacher Status) with substantial teaching experience and a deep commitment to improving outcomes for underserved children. You understand the challenges faced by CLA and bring a proactive, solution-focused approach to your work. Experience with SEND and/or specialist settings is highly desirable. You’ll need a current driving licence and the flexibility to travel across the country to visit educational settings outside Hertfordshire.If you're ready to be part of a team that makes a lasting difference in children's lives, we would love to hear from you.To hear more about this opportunity please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Julie.Dallas@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Julie.Dallas@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 29th September, in person at our Apsley offices. Benefits 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 outline, 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. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>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.Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employerand 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.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.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.<h4>Available documents</h4><ul><li>Education Adviser Job Outline.pdf</li></ul> 





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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an apprentice to join the Operational Support team in Adult Social Care. The team provides administrative and front-facing support to a wide range of teams across Adult Social Care., including teams that are responsible for safeguarding vulnerable adults, carrying out mental health assessments and setting up/reviewing support for adults with social care needs. All operational support officers play an important role in the delivery of services by processing a variety of referrals, data inputting and correcting, handling customer queries which can be by phone, email or face-to-face at reception, as well as using the finance system to process orders for adult social care provisions. 
What’s in it for you 
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. 
 
 - Gain valuable transferable skills and experience working in an inspiring and innovative department 
 - The opportunity to complete further learning and development courses while employed as an Apprentice to enhance your CV and job prospects. 
 - Full-time 16-month contract paid at a competitive salary. 
 - Networking opportunities in areas that will enhance your skill set, job success and CV development. 
 
What we are looking for: 
 
 - Resident within the London Borough of Enfield. 
 - We welcome diversity and multi-lingual speakers who would strengthen our service offer to our local communities. 
 - Apprenticeships are open to age 16 and over and not in full-time education. 
 - Dedication to learning and gaining new skills and an interest in supporting Enfield Council. 
 - Knowledge of IT/Technical skills 
 - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills will be key for the regular interaction with colleagues from across the Council at all levels of seniority. 
 
GCSE grade A*-C (grade 4-9 in the new GCSE qualification grades) in English and Maths or equivalents. You will be asked to provide evidence of Maths and English certificates or predicted grades 
Management and Supervision 
You will be working under the guidance and supervision of an experienced member of staff. 
Progression 
This vacancy offers the possibility to apply for sustained and permanent employment within Enfield Council. 
Key Training Information 
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship 
Working Week 
Full time, 36 hours per week including training. 
Enfield Council apprentice pay rates 
£25,996 per annum Level 3 Apprenticeship 
Contact details: 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Luke Mitchell on 0208 132 2412 for an informal discussion or to arrange a visit to the team. 
 
“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.

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An excellent opportunity to make a difference… Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough, and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.&nbsp; The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community, so it is an exciting time to join us.
The Post
One of the Government’s main priorities is to ensure that all forms of homelessness and rough sleeping is reduced. At Brent Council, we are very committed and passionate about this. &nbsp;
We have received funding from Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government for Tenancy Sustainment posts working with previous homeless individuals to sustain and remain in their properties, providing a person-centred approach to achieve their goals and aspirations. &nbsp;
The post holders will provide support for this cohort, working in a person-centred way to ensure sustainable outcomes around housing are achieved. The successful candidate will be given varied and comprehensive development opportunities and work with multiple services both internal and external to alleviate homelessness and provide customers with positive options and outcomes whilst managing customers’ expectations. &nbsp;
We are seeking for someone who is motivated and naturally caring in nature and who has an interest in supporting individuals who have a history unstable, short term housing situations.
The Person
Are you seeking a fresh challenge? Do you want to make a real and lasting difference to the health and wellbeing of people? Do you take pride in delivering excellent services?
We are looking for an empathetic experienced Tenancy Sustainment Officer who is passionate about providing the best level of services to previous homeless applicants.
The successful candidate must be able to manage their own caseload of single people, and childless couples threatened with homelessness.
You will be passionate and dedicated to helping people, not afraid to go above and beyond in order to get the best outcome and be forward thinking and creative.
You will be an excellent communicator and able to talk to people of all backgrounds and disseminate complex information in a way that is easy to understand. You will be solutions orientated.
You will be able to work under pressure and manage a busy workload, able to prioritise and organise your work so that customer care is never compromised.
If you meet the above criteria, are organised and flexible with an innovative approach to your work we would welcome your application for this post.
Our Offer to You
In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Very generous employer pension contribution •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided) •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Access to affordable parking nearby •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Access to our Zipcar scheme&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Season ticket loan for public transport •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers.

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This is Brent

Tenancy Sustainment Officer

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a Private Sector Housing Officer to carry out enforcement functions, including enabling the Council to meet its statutory obligations of private sector housing through inspection, enforcement, education, and advice, operating in a customer-facing front-line environment representing Harrow Council in often challenging circumstances, performing enforcement functions between 25% to 40% from an office base and between 60% to 75% from site-based visits to premises in Harrow Council while carrying appropriate equipment, working as part of an enforcement team in accordance with statutory requirements and in compliance with relevant Council policies and procedures, and representing the Council as a duly authorised Officer to educate and work in partnership with relevant internal and external organisations to enhance the safety and wellbeing of the public. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Have a good knowledge of the range of legislation enforced by the Private Sector Housing Team.</li><li>Full current driving licence</li><li>Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a demanding and pressurised environment independently and as a team.</li><li>High standard of written and verbal presentation and communication skills</li><li>Competent in the use of standard computer systems</li><li>Aptitude for the technical and legal aspects of the discipline</li><li>Inclusive team worker who can foster partnerships work Collaboratory across teams to achieve desired outcomes.</li><li>Ability to work outside normal working hours as may be necessary including response to emergency situation.</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=16994&amp;hashed=-911049136" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow 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. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. 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Harrow Council

Private Sector Housing Officer

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a Principal Private Sector Housing Officer to carry out enforcement functions, including enabling the Council to meet its statutory obligations of environmental protection through inspection, enforcement, education, and advice, operating in a customer-facing front-line environment representing Harrow Council in often challenging circumstances, performing enforcement functions between 25% to 40% from an office base and between 60% to 75% from site-based visits to premises in Harrow Council while carrying appropriate equipment, working as part of an enforcement team in accordance with statutory requirements and in compliance with relevant Council policies and procedures, and representing the Council as a duly authorised Officer to educate and work in partnership with relevant internal and external organisations to enhance the safety and wellbeing of the public. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Environmental Health Degree or relevant level 6 qualification or direct evidence of relevant and substantial experience in two or more disciplines and managing a complex caseload.</li><li>2 or more advanced level qualifications and maths and English at GCSE.</li><li>Have an excellent knowledge of the range of legislation enforced by the Environmental Protection Team as well as a excellent knowledge of the range of legislation enforced by the wider Public Protection Team. Be able to undertake those functions if required to move teams or assist other teams.</li><li>Full current driving licence</li><li>Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a demanding and pressurised environment independently and as a team.</li><li>High standard of written and verbal presentation and communication skills</li><li>Competent in the use of standard computer systems</li><li>Inclusive team worker who can foster partnerships work Collaboratory across teams to achieve desired outcomes.</li><li>Ability to work outside normal working hours as may be necessary including response to emergency situation.</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=16986&amp;hashed=-2066326925" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow 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. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Principal Private Sector Housing Officer

Are you a focused and enthusiastic team player who enjoys working with communities and agencies to enhance community engagement and cohesion?We are looking for someone like you to join our team! If we are a good fit for you, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, such as engaging with local residents and partners to understand their concerns and needs, arranging and attending community events and implementing the Council's Thriving Together strategy.What will you be doing?<ul><li>Provide a service to develop and monitor engagement activities. </li><li>Review and investigate opportunities for community involvement working with partners and residents.</li><li>Monitor performance against objectives and targets in relation to the Thriving Together strategy and action plans. </li><li>Lead and identify opportunities for community engagement events within the district. Engage with local communities to raise awareness of key initiatives, gather feedback and promote public confidence in the authority's work.</li></ul>About youAs an ideal candidate, you will have:<ul><li>Experience of partnership working with external organisations and in particular partners agencies including the voluntary sector.</li><li>A broad knowledge of local government and a knowledge of political and democratic context in which the council operates.</li><li>Effective communication skills that include meeting customers and clients, dealing with queries and to have the ability to respond in writing and verbally, both face to face and whilst on a telephone.</li><li>Competency in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint)</li><li>Experience of applying and securing funding.</li></ul>What can we offer you?<ul><li>A stimulating and supportive work environment</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time</li><li>26-29 days annual leave rising to 34 days with 5 years' local government service</li><li>Employee well-being programme</li></ul>How to apply For an informal discussion about the role and to find out more about East Herts Councils ambition please contact Julie Pomfrett, Community Safety &amp; ASB Manager, on 01992 531423.Closing date: Sunday 28 September at midnight.Interviews will be held on: Week commencing 13th October 2025.So, if you’re looking to make a difference in East Hertfordshire as a Engagement Officer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work.





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East Hertfordshire District Council

Engagement Officer 

<h4>Additional details</h4>About Southwark: We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises and we have a young, diverse and growing population. At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.Benefits and more information:In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.<h4>The role</h4>Southwark Council is looking for a dedicated and skilled Highways Technician/Inspector to join our Environment, Sustainability &amp; Leisure Department. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in keeping our borough’s streets, highways, and public spaces safe, well-maintained, and accessible for all.The RoleAs a Highways Technician/Inspector, you will:<ul><li>Inspect, monitor, and report on the condition of public highways, street furniture, drainage, lighting, and structures.</li><li>Identify defects, submit reports, and manage work instructions to service providers using handheld and desktop systems.</li><li>Respond to emergencies, coordinating contractors and issuing urgent work orders where required.</li><li>Record and monitor unsafe worksites or structures, escalating issues appropriately.</li><li>Liaise with statutory utilities, oversee compliance with health and safety legislation, and carry out maintenance inspections.</li><li>Provide technical reports on incidents and insurance claims, attending court when necessary to represent the Council.</li><li>Support the delivery of small-scale highways projects and ensure contractors’ compliance with health and safety and contractual standards.</li></ul>This is a hands-on role that may involve significant time spent on site, including walking, standing, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces.About YouWe’re looking for someone with:<ul><li>Demonstrable experience in highways inspection, maintenance, or project delivery.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of the New Roads &amp; Street Works Act 1991, the Highways Act, and health and safety compliance.</li><li>Ability to diagnose defects, interpret site instructions, maps, and drawings, and provide practical solutions.</li><li>Competence in using Microsoft Office and asset management databases.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with residents, contractors, and colleagues.</li><li>Supervisory accreditation under the New Roads &amp; Street Works Act (desirable).</li></ul><h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Closing Date: 14 September 2025Shortlisting Date: 19 September 2025Interview Date: 2 October 2025Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans • Are currently in care, or have previously been in care • If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health conditionWe are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2606169&amp;ptId=107440" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job description and Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Highways Technician/Inspector

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £42,839 - £46,142 a year plus £5,500 market supplement and £963 essential car user allowance (subject to criteria) Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;The Children with Disabilities (CWD) service offers a comprehensive service to children with significant learning disabilities, physical disabilities and life limiting health conditions. We put children, young people and their families at the heart of everything we do.Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, young people, and families? Do you thrive in complex, dynamic environments and bring experience, dedication, and compassion to your work? If so, we’d love to hear from you.In this pivotal role, you will work closely with children, young people, families, and multidisciplinary teams to provide vital support and protection for those with complex needs and risks. Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Conducting assessments, statutory visits, and parenting evaluations.</li><li>Planning and implementing tailored, multi-agency interventions.</li><li>Mentoring and coaching less experienced team members.</li><li>Collaborating with internal and external partners for joint casework.</li><li>Driving the development of best practices and procedures aligned with Social Work Professional Standards.</li><li>Supporting management in achieving key performance targets.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>To excel in this role, you will bring extensive post-qualification experience in social work, coupled with the ability to make sound professional judgments and effectively manage complex cases with minimal supervision.Your expertise in analysing situations, assessing intervention needs, and anticipating critical issues will be key to delivering impactful support.You should have a comprehensive understanding of legislation and statutory responsibilities within Children and Family Services, as well as a clear grasp of child development, family dynamics, and the unique challenges faced by vulnerable or disabled children.Additionally, your awareness of the effects of social deprivation and your ability to respond with empathy and professionalism will enable you to address the needs of those you support effectively.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?<h2>Application process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<h2>Additional information</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: <ul><li>From 25&nbsp;to 32&nbsp;days’ annual leave:&nbsp;linked to length of service and grade</li><li>Buying annual leave scheme:&nbsp;buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li><li>Career Pathways:&nbsp;step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li><li>Pension scheme:&nbsp;with generous employer contributions of up to&nbsp;20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li><li>Generous relocation package:&nbsp;up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme:&nbsp;a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home</li><li>Work/life balance:&nbsp;flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns</li><li>Training and support:&nbsp;unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li><li>Staff offers:&nbsp;includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li><li>Arriva Travel Club:&nbsp;great value savings on local bus travel</li><li>Friday Funday Socials -&nbsp;One Friday every 2 months where we encourage our staff to get together to socialise after work</li></ul><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1457344&amp;ptId=11753" target="_blank">download: Senior Practitioner JD.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1457346&amp;ptId=11753" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Senior Practitioner - Children with Disabilities

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £100,874 - £106,919 a year plus £3,990 Car Benefit Hours per week: As and when required Contract type: PermanentLuton Council&nbsp;is seeking an exceptional leader to take on the pivotal role of Director of Governance. This is a unique opportunity to join the Council’s senior leadership team and help shape the future of governance, legal services, and democratic engagement in Luton.As the Council’s Monitoring Officer, you will hold one of the three statutory officer positions, working alongside the Chief Executive and Section 151 Officer to ensure the highest standards of legality, integrity, and transparency. You will lead the Council’s legal and democratic services, providing strategic direction and expert advice to elected members and senior officers. Your work will be instrumental in safeguarding the Council’s reputation, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations, and promoting ethical conduct across the organisation.This role demands a visionary leader with substantial experience at a senior level in local government. You will be adept at interpreting complex legal frameworks, guiding constitutional processes, and managing high-performing teams. Your ability to influence, negotiate, and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders will be key to your success.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You will be responsible for overseeing the Council’s Constitution, advising on standards and conduct, managing investigations into potential maladministration, and ensuring robust governance arrangements. You will also lead the delivery of fair and compliant elections, support civic and ceremonial functions, and act as a strategic advisor on legal and ethical matters.Luton is a borough with bold ambitions. Our vision for 2040 is to create a town where no one lives in poverty and everyone can thrive. As Director of Governance, you will play a central role in realising this vision, driving innovation, performance, and continuous improvement across your portfolio.If you are ready to lead with integrity, inspire change, and make a lasting impact, we invite you to apply for this critical role.&nbsp;<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>To apply for this post, do not apply on this site - <a href="https://penna.com/job/4f227dee-219b-5463-a3b7-928f64a72842" target="_blank">Please click here</a>For further information, please click the link to download a candidate briefing pack:<a href="https://es-media-hub.pennacloud.com/media/latbtl55/candidate-briefing-pack-director-of-governance-sep-25.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate Briefing Pack</a>For a confidential conversation about this role, please contact our retained consultants at Penna:Carol Coyle -&nbsp;07500 887849 or email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:carol.coyle@penna.com" target="_blank">carol.coyle@penna.com</a>Amin Aziz&nbsp;– 07709 514141 or email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:amin.aziz@penna.com" target="_blank">amin.aziz@penna.com</a><ul></ul>

Director of Governance

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Elective Home Education Officer Salary:&nbsp;£39,027&nbsp;– £44,463 per annum&nbsp; Grade:&nbsp;Band E Contract Type:&nbsp;Fixed-Term Contract 12 months Working Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week&nbsp; About the department&nbsp; Thurrock School Attendance Support Team (SAST) is a small but dynamic team within Education &amp; Skills in the Children’s Services Directorate. The Team’s main function is in relation to the local authority’s statutory duties in respect of School Attendance and Elective Home Education (EHE). The team are committed to joint working with internal partners as well as all Thurrock schools and academies and, of course, Thurrock Families.&nbsp; About the Role&nbsp; As an Elective Home Education Officer, you will&nbsp;be responsible for:&nbsp; You will be one of two Elective Home Education Officers, working directly with families who elect to home educate their child, through offering education information, advice and support. You will&nbsp;support the work of the SAST to ensure that all compulsory school age children living in Thurrock receive their legal entitlement to education and ensure the effective discharge of related local authority statutory duties as well as being a key partner in Thurrock Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) &nbsp; &nbsp; You will be required to engage EHE families, which may include visiting them in their homes, to ensure the suitability of the EHE provision and will be required to follow statutory action, such as School Attendance Orders, if necessary to do so.&nbsp; You will contribute towards the development of Thurrock Council policies and strategies by providing specialist advice and information.&nbsp; You will hold a teaching qualification to HLTA as a minimum standard and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at enhanced level is also required. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; This role offers the chance to make a real difference by [insert a sentence about the impact or purpose of the role].&nbsp; What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Someone who is organised and can prioritise work load and manage caseloads effectively. This post requires someone who has personal credibility in order to promote and sustain positive working partnerships. &nbsp;Knowledge of the local authority's statutory duties in respect of Elective Home Education EHE and an understanding of why parents may choose EHE for their child &nbsp;is essential. They will be experienced in working with families and young people and will be self motivated, as well as a good team player. They will also be &nbsp;be competent in the use of Microsoft Office and other Windows based software systems&nbsp; Essential qualifications: Qualifications (see note below) Teaching qualification to HLTA as a minimum standard&nbsp; &nbsp; Route 1 NVQ4 or an equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline (e.g. youth work, teaching or social work)&nbsp; Or Route 2&nbsp; Skill level 3 qualifications/ Diploma or educated to A level standard or evidence of equivalent experience Or Route 3 Ability to demonstrate relevant experience working with young people and educated to a minimum of A level standard.&nbsp; At least GCSE or equivalent in English and mathematics DBS Check:&nbsp;Enhanced with Child barring list Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;11th September 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;28th September 2025 Interview Date: To Be Confirmed.&nbsp; Additional Information&nbsp; We are looking for someone who is flexible with regard to working hours &nbsp;and a full driving licence and use of own car to carry out duties is essential. (There is reimbursement for mileage incurred)&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Wendy Springham – Principal Education Engagement Officer&nbsp; <a href="mailto:wspringham@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">wspringham@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;+44 7799 075093 To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EVOfV0-CNnRMulqAp79WPf4BM5uuEpLeLw5kdMmAse_XGQ?e=fTZ1yD" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Application Requirements As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is&nbsp;required&nbsp;for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications.&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. 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Elective Home Education Officer

About the BoroughThe London Borough of Sutton is situated less than 30 minutes by train from Central London, with direct connections to London Victoria and London Bridge. Found in zone 5 with good transport links in and out of London, Sutton boasts award winning parks and open spaces, low crime rates, affordable housing and great schools. As well as high levels of resident engagement and satisfaction, providing quality services and success in addressing our financial challenges, whilst involving residents in key issues and high street changes.Sutton is continuously investing in the health, wellbeing and education of our residents and the future generation, as set out in the “Ambitious for Sutton” corporate plan. We are home to the Royal Marsden Hospital and the Institute of Cancer Research. Together with the development of the London Cancer Hub, Sutton will be the world’s leading life-science district, specialising in cancer research and treatment. Our vision will create around 13,000 jobs while contributing £1.2bn to the UK economy each year, a vibrant community of scientists, doctors and innovative companies intended to deliver real benefits for cancer patients and drive economic growth. With the regeneration of the local areas with new homes and schools, Sutton is passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.The Council is seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment. As we strive to improve our services and spaces for our residents as set out in the ‘Ambitious for Sutton’ corporate plan, Sutton aims to shape the future of the borough and adapt to the needs of its residents to make our Borough a great place to live, work and raise a family.About the Service and TeamSutton Council’s Cultural Services oversees eight libraries which are welcoming, creative and safe spaces supporting everything from early years development, digital literacy, community activities, study spaces, cultural celebrations and access to council services. Our Local Archives capture the stories that have shaped Sutton. Sutton has a strong commitment to its heritage and the role it does and can play for inspiring the future.The Council’s Cultural Services manages three historic buildings: Honeywood Museum; Little Holland House and Whitehall Museum are open to the public with support from active Friends groups and volunteers.&nbsp;Library services provided in the London Borough of Sutton lead the way for public libraries as an innovative and customer focused service for many years. Sutton was the first to offer Sunday opening, the first to use self-service technology and radio frequency identification technology for the management of library book stocks, ahead in its provision of free Wi-Fi and has increased library opening with the implementation of self access technology, whilst other councils are faced with closing libraries.&nbsp;Sutton’s success continues with <a href="https://thelibrariesconsortium.org.uk/" target="_blank">The Libraries Consortium</a> led by Sutton’s Council’s Cultural Services demonstrating great determination and the ability to innovate – qualities key in forging a community driven library service that our customers deserve.&nbsp;This is an exciting time for the service and you will have an opportunity to shape and deliver services and look to the future to ensure library services remain relevant meeting the needs of people in Sutton.&nbsp; We are proud of our achievements, and have a team of excellent professionals working across agile multi-disciplinary teams to deliver services.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateWe are looking for a Development Manager who will be responsible for developing, coordinating and delivering Cultural Services’ offers across libraries, local archives and heritage sites.&nbsp;You will lead digital engagement developing responsive, exciting and diverse offers to meet the needs of customers whilst attracting and retaining new customers.&nbsp; You will deliver Sutton’s Cultural Strategy 2024-2027 continuing to secure external resources to support cultural development and activity in Sutton to:<ul><li>Strengthen partnerships</li><li>Connect Sutton’s communities together</li><li>Promote access&nbsp;</li></ul>You will be an excellent networker, exploiting opportunities to work with internal services, partners, and external organisations to enrich the lives of our residents. This will include building relationships with relevant stakeholders and service providers to link residents into Cultural Services.&nbsp;As Development Manager you will have experience of managing cultural activities and library related services including events, books and digital services. You will play a key role in <a href="https://thelibrariesconsortium.org.uk/" target="_blank">The Libraries Consortium</a>, across 23 authorities, including leading and developing library offers.&nbsp;Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 26-31 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade&nbsp;</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Two volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role)&nbsp;</li><li>Adjustable and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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London Borough of Sutton

Development Manager

Job Title: Service &amp; Maintenance Technician Starting Salary: £31,536 progressing to £34,433 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 Location: Welwyn Garden City Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services<h4>About the team</h4>We’re a close-knit team of 8 Service and Maintenance Technicians, supported by a Senior Manager and our Technical Operations Officer. Together, we work across departments within Herts Equipment Service to deliver a top-notch experience for our clients and their families. Everyone plays a part in making things run smoothly, and we’re proud of the service we provide.There’s also room to grow - If you meet the role’s challenges and expectations, there’s potential to move up through the pay points.<h4>About the role</h4>We’re on the lookout for a Service and Maintenance Technician to join our team. In this hands-on role, you’ll be servicing, maintaining, and repairing a variety of daily living aids, non-stock items, and medical equipment. You’ll be working both in clients’ homes and at our workshop in Mundells, Welwyn Garden City.Some of the equipment can be bulky, and you’ll need to be comfortable lifting items upstairs when needed. It’s a varied role where no two days are the same—and you’ll be making a real difference to people’s lives.Once fully trained, you'll join a rota to provide support outside standard hours:<ul><li>Weekdays: 5pm–10pm</li></ul><ul><li>Weekends &amp; Bank Holidays: 9am–10pm This is in addition to your regular duties and includes a premium rate when on call.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential Skills <ul><li>Valid Full UK Manual Driving Licence Confident and capable of driving manual vehicles across various locations.</li><li>Strong Mechanical Background Demonstrated experience in mechanical work, with a solid understanding of tools, systems, and problem solving skills.</li><li>Exceptional Attention to Detail A meticulous approach to tasks, ensuring high standards and accuracy in all aspects of the role.</li><li>Excellent Customer Service Skills Friendly, professional, and responsive when dealing with clients and colleagues.</li><li>Clear Communication Skills Strong verbal and written abilities, enabling effective interaction and documentation.</li><li>Willingness to Participate in Out-of-Hours Cover Once fully trained, you'll join a rota to provide support outside standard hours:</li><ul><li>Weekdays: 5pm–10pm</li><li>Weekends &amp; Bank Holidays: 9am–10pm This is in addition to your regular duties and includes a premium rate when on call.</li></ul></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Background in Health and Social Care You’ve worked in or have solid experience with health and social care settings, and understand the importance of supporting others.</li><li>Good Knowledge of Health &amp; Safety Rules You’re familiar with key regulations like MHRA and LOLER, and know how to keep things safe and compliant.</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 Operational Services, level OPS8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Operational servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:adrian.ransford@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">adrian.ransford@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 18 September 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&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;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.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.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).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Volunteer - allowance of travel expenses Flexible hours Kensington, Islington or Hackney
Ref: VOL-252
Are you a proactive, efficient and compassionate individual who is looking to make a difference?&nbsp; If so, St Giles Trust is looking for a Pantry Volunteer to work at its London Pantries, where you will support the day-to-day operation of a community pantry at one of our London locations. You will work alongside the Pantry Coordinator and other volunteers to help create a welcoming, dignified, and well-managed space for local members. Tasks will include stock handling, customer service, and light-touch support such as signposting and meal planning tips.
About St Giles Trust St Giles Trust is a Charity helping people facing severe disadvantage to find jobs, homes and the right support they need.&nbsp; We help them to become positive contributors to local communities and wider society. We passionately believe everybody is capable of changing their lives. Our mission is we empower people to overcome injustices for themselves, their families and their local communities – we achieve this through offering support from someone who has been there. Our peer-led services form the backbone of our work.
About this key role As our Pantry Volunteer, you will help with specific Pantry needs such as stock rotation, manual handling, speaking to clients, and making them feel comfortable within The Pantry. You will carry out and comply with all health and safety procedures and policies, ensure all labelling of food items are correctly displayed and ensure any items are within the correct date for displaying.&nbsp;
Positively supporting members and always maintaining confidentiality, and creating a welcoming, dignified, and well-mannered space for local members. Tasks will include stock handling, customer service, and light-touch support such as signposting and meal planning tips.
What we are looking for
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<li>Previous experience of working within a retail and customer-facing role.</li>
<li>Supporting the daily running and operation of the Pantry.</li>
<li>Supporting the Pantry coordinator ensuring the shop is well-stocked, clean and presentable.</li>
<li>To carry out and comply with all health and safety procedures and policies, including food safety and manual handling.</li>
<li>To ensure all food items are correctly labelled and within the given use-by date.</li>
<li>Positively supporting members and always maintaining confidentiality.</li>
<li>To assist customers to choose their shopping items and to complete simple forms.</li>
<li>On occasion, offering meal planning advice along with recipes and food shopping tips.</li>
<li>Helping to unload deliveries and ensuring food is correctly stored.</li>
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Please note: this role requires that successful candidates must undergo an Enhanced DBS check, on the basis that the post involves contact with vulnerable participants and colleagues.
We are an equity and inclusion confident employer. We welcome all applications, and we particularly encourage applications from people of the global majority (black, brown, multi- heritage) and those who identify as disabled, neuroexpansive, neurodiverse, with any protected characteristics and/or social barriers or challenges. We value the empowering and informative impact that all lived experiences and diversity of thought can offer the organisation.
St Giles will guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria set out in the Job Description for the vacancy.
Interviews will take place on a rolling basis.
Closing date: 11pm on 23rd September 2025
Interviews: TBC in London Camberwell

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Permanent - Full-time

Hybrid – London-based

Are you a dynamic and well organised officer with experience of developing economic policy and the ability to work across multiple, politically complex organisations.
We're looking for a Senior Policy Officer to work on policies and actions that can help to&nbsp;support the Government’s growth mission and London’s Growth Plan within the Local London sub-region, working with Local London’s boroughs and other key partners to identify opportunities to encourage investment and growth.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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<li>To work on policies and actions that can help to support the Government’s growth mission and London’s Growth Plan within the Local London sub-region.</li>
<li>To support the management of the Local London Growth Board, including implementation of the actions set by the Board, engagement of its members, producing and commissioning papers and management of rolling agenda.</li>
<li>To work with Local London’s boroughs and other key partners, to identify opportunities to encourage investment and growth within the Local London sub-region, working in support of member boroughs.</li>
<li>To act as a relationship manager and manage Local London’s relationship with key borough leads and other stakeholders in the business, infrastructure and investment space. Identifying and engaging key stakeholders and partners, including London and Partners, GLA, London Councils, the other sub-regional partnerships and other key London stakeholders, working with them to share knowledge and ideas, as well as on shared activities, including events.</li>
<li>To keep abreast of relevant policy development in the growth agenda as they pertain to the sub-region and its member boroughs, seeking opportunities to develop sub-regional policy and support the Senior Policy Manager in the development of appropriate position papers.</li>
<li>Preparing policy reports on growth for boroughs and other key partners.</li>
<li>To assist Local London’s borough members with the development and delivery of local investment forums and publication and sharing of a joint investment prospectus.</li>
<li>To identify opportunities to engage with and influence legislators, government agencies, regional government and other policy makers on policies which align with Local London’s and its boroughs’ vision for growth; identifying advocacy opportunities to further sub-regional goals.</li>
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What We’re Looking For:
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<li>Experience of working with government or politically complex organisations, whether national or local, and with business and investment</li>
<li>Experience of developing and delivering economic strategy and policy</li>
<li>Experience of successfully managing complex projects</li>
<li>Experience of managing relationships with external stakeholders or facilitating networks</li>
<li>Experience of planning and facilitating workshops with different groups and stakeholders</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills relevant to a wide range of stakeholders, particularly at senior level.</li>
<li>Ability to think strategically and prioritise available resources</li>
<li>Exceptional negotiation and stakeholder management skills – with the ability to influence, persuade and work effectively with key partners – are essential</li>
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Why Join Us?
You’ll be at the heart of an ambitious organisation supporting growth and shaping skills and employment support across north east and south east London.
Employed by:&nbsp;London Borough of Redbridge (on Local London’s behalf)
Start your journey today – apply now!

To apply for this post please visit <a href="http://www.redbridge.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.redbridge.gov.uk/jobs</a> or copy the following link into your browser:&nbsp;
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All short-listed applicants will need to demonstrate proof of right to work in the UK.

We are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment and welcome applications from qualified applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, colour, race, religion, or belief.

London Borough of Redbridge

Senior Policy Officer - Local London

Job Description Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Salary:&nbsp;SO2 £40,182 - £42,060 Contract Type:&nbsp;Full-Time/Fixed Term Contract (12 Months Maternity Cover)&nbsp; Working hours per week:&nbsp;36&nbsp; Application Deadline: 17/09/2025 Proposed Interview Date(s):&nbsp;TBC&nbsp; Reference: 1884 About Us:&nbsp; Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp; We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp; London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp; About the role:&nbsp; This is a fixed-term position to provide maternity cover, anticipated to last for&nbsp;12 months. However, applicants should be aware that the duration of the contract&nbsp;may be&nbsp;subject to change. In the event that the employee currently on maternity leave decides to return to work earlier than originally indicated, the contract may be terminated with appropriate notice in accordance with the terms of employment. Waltham Forest Legal Services is a high performing in house legal service which plays an essential part in the achievement of the priorities and objectives of Waltham Forest.&nbsp; Our objective is to provide high quality and efficient professional services that meet our clients’ expectations and provides a business and solution focused approach.&nbsp; The Service has been accredited to Lexcel since 2005. &nbsp; We are looking for a Legal Officer specialising in Housing Disrepair to join our Litigation and Public Law Team.&nbsp; Whilst working to a generic job description we are looking for lawyers experienced in the area of housing disrepair.&nbsp; &nbsp;You will be responsible for a challenging caseload, you will be line managed by Principal or Senior Lawyers or solicitors and supported by other legal officers and paralegals in the team. The ideal candidate will be an experienced litigator, able to demonstrate experience in residential disrepair. The ability to undertake advocacy in the County Court is desirable.&nbsp; <a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20Legal%20Officer%20(Advocacy)%201884.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a> Key Responsibilities:&nbsp; To be responsible for giving legal advice, drafting documents, conducting litigation, undertaking advocacy and providing support to clients&nbsp;in disrepair claims and access injunctions. Responsible for conduct of litigation (including advocacy)&nbsp;in the areas of responsibility as assigned by the Senior Lawyer and/or Assistant Director (Litigation) To contribute to the effective operational management of the Legal Services team in order to deliver a high quality and cost-effective legal service which includes undertaking advocacy in other areas of Legal Services where required and competent to do so.&nbsp; Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp; At least one years’ experience in the legal profession. Proficiency in office software&nbsp; Qualifications are not required but the following or higher are desirable: Law Degree, FILEX (or working towards) Terms and conditions:&nbsp; The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp; Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;&nbsp; Satisfactory declaration of interest;&nbsp; As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp; How to Apply:&nbsp; Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp; We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp; Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp; Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp; To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp; We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp; For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp; Contact Information:&nbsp; If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Olufunmilayo Makanju, Senior Lawyer at <a href="mailto:Olufunmilayo.Makanju@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Olufunmilayo.Makanju@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp; The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp; Click here for further information on the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;





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London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Legal Officer (Advocacy)

Job Title: Digital Marketing &amp; Content Executive Starting Salary: £34,433 progressing to £37,280 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 Location: Stevenage Contract Type: Fixed Term until 30/09/2027 Directorate: Growth &amp; Environment<h4>About the team</h4>Hertfordshire Futures Hertfordshire Futures is a dynamic partnership between businesses and the public sector, driving sustainable economic growth across the county. It is the leading voice for the Hertfordshire’s economy, setting the strategic direction to accelerate business growth, job creation, innovation and investment. Hertfordshire Futures is part of the Growth &amp; Environment directorate of Hertfordshire County Council.Hertfordshire Growth BoardHertfordshire Growth Board is the way the county is working together to deliver sustainable good growth for residents, communities and businesses. It is made up of the County Council, the 10 district and borough councils, the NHS Hertfordshire &amp; West Essex Integrated Care Board (ICB), Homes England, Hertfordshire Futures, the University of Hertfordshire and the Police and Crime Commissioner.The post-holder will provide digital marketing and communications support to Hertfordshire Futures and its brand family, and to Hertfordshire Growth Board. They will be an integral part of a small and friendly team, reporting to the Hertfordshire Futures Communications Manager, with plenty of scope to be proactive, work across a variety of exciting brands, and take ownership of their key areas of responsibility.<h4>About the role</h4>The primary responsibilities for this role are to: <ul><li>Write compelling digital news stories, social media posts, digital marketing copy and website content as needed, tailored to the appropriate audience and in the brand voice.</li><li>Manage and implement the social media content calendar. Monitor performance and prepare monthly analytics reports, adjusting strategies as needed, in order to boost growth and engagement. </li><li>Help to plan, script, and produce video content for social media and other digital platforms.</li><li>Liaise with the wider team to develop content ideas to maximise the visibility of our brand family. Monitor brand family social media channels and amplify their activity to boost overall visibility and engagement.</li><li>Engage with our online community on social media – respond to comments, follow targeted profiles, engage with partners’ posts, and share relevant partner content.</li><li>Monitor mentions of the business and its brand family across media channels, sharing relevant news stories with the Communications Manager and wider team.</li><li>Proofread content produced by partners or the wider team when required, ensuring it is accurate, meets our quality threshold, and adheres to branding guidelines.</li><li>Update and manage our mailing list, ensuring compliance with GDPR.</li><li>Keep the website and its CMS up to date, working with the Communications Manager and wider team to produce accurate, compelling, and easy-to-digest content. </li><li>Optimise website content for search engines (SEO), use analytics tools to track and report on website performance, and proactively suggest improvements to boost user experience and engagement.</li><li>Liaise proactively with our web support provider to resolve technical issues as they arise.</li><li>Deputise for the Communications Manager at meetings as required.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>We are seeking a confident and capable wordsmith with a talent for creating engaging and shareable content.The ideal candidate will have demonstrable skills in digital content creation, social media management, and audience engagement, with an understanding of how to tailor messaging across platforms and audiences.Essential Criteria<ul><li>Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.</li><li>Proven experience in producing digital content, including news stories, social media posts, marketing copy, and website content.</li><li>Familiarity with analytics tools (e.g. Google Analytics, Meta Insights) and the ability to interpret data to inform content strategy.</li><li>Excellent communication and people skills, with the ability to engage confidently with stakeholders and online communities.</li><li>Demonstrable skills in managing social media channels, with evidence of boosting engagement and growth through planning and analytics.</li><li>Ability to use and learn new IT systems and digital tools with confidence.</li><li>A creative mindset with an eye for design.</li><li>A proactive approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively across teams and deputise for senior colleagues when required.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>A relevant degree in marketing, communications, journalism, advertising, PR or a related field, OR equivalent professional experience in a similar role.</li><li>A passion for writing and content creation is essential.</li></ul>Desirable Skills<ul><li>Experience with design tools (e.g. Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) and video editing software (e.g. Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro) to support visual content creation.</li><li>Experience in video content production, including scripting and planning for social media and digital platforms.</li><li>Working knowledge of website CMS platforms, with experience in updating and optimising content for SEO and user experience.</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 Corporate Services, level CORP9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Corporate servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Rashmi Pillai, Communications Manager: <a href="mailto:rashmi.pillai@hertfordshirefutures.co.uk" target="_blank">rashmi.pillai@hertfordshirefutures.co.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: w/c 29th September 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. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the&nbsp;Secondment Form&nbsp;as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<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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Job Title: SfYP Area Service Manager Starting Salary: £61,443 progressing to £68,775 per annum pay award pending Hours: 37 per week Location: Stevenage Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Hertfordshire County Council Services for Young People (HCC SfYP) delivers youth work, careers education, information advice guidance, work related learning and work experience.&nbsp; Plus, the review and maintenance of education health and care plans (EHCPs) for young people post-16 / post school.The vision of HCC SfYP is to meet the needs of young people who face challenges in education, their community or home life, to ensure a successful transition to adulthood.The Service delivers in schools, colleges, community venues and young people’s centres using a variety of different styles and methods - daytime, evening, and weekends.<h4>About the role</h4>Responsible for a multi-disciplinary team of Careers Education IAG Advisers, Youth Workers, EHCP Coordinators, Employment Training Advisers, and other professionals - you will have successful practice and management experience of youth work and or careers education.You will have strong operational performance management experience and skills and a proven track record of developing a culture of high performance and achievement, at pace.As a member of the senior leadership team, you will have countywide strategic lead responsibilities for one or more service priority areas.In addition to core funded work, the team delivers contracted services in schools and colleges such as careers guidance and work-related learning.As well as having achieved in relevant previous roles, you will be required to show strong leadership; be innovative, flexible, motivational, have good attention to detail, work at speed, and can engage and negotiate with a wide range of partners from schools / colleges, employers / businesses, district / borough councils, the voluntary sector, other education providers and elected members.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>JNC qualified or Level 6 Careers Guidance qualified.</li><li>Strong leadership and current successful operational performance management experience</li><li>Thrive in a fast-moving multidisciplinary environment - successfully achieving deadlines, at pace.</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence and daily access to a vehicle.</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 Community Services, level COM14 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:headofsfyp@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">headofsfyp@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 20th October (face to face at our Stevenage office)Benefits 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&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;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.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.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).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.<h4>Available documents</h4><ul><li>HCC SfYP Area Service Manager Job Info July 2025 (002).docx</li></ul> 





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12 Months Fixed Term/ Secondment Opportunity
Calling all Experienced Social Workers with a passion for practice education! Are you ready to lead the way in developing and promoting the next generation of social workers?
At Hackney Adult Social Care, we are passionate about our people and understand that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities.
This new role presents a unique and exciting opportunity to mentor and support both Social Work students and Newly Qualified Social Workers, helping them to reach their full potential in transforming lives and promoting the well-being of individuals who draw on care and support.
Hackney Adult Social Care (ASC) is committed to continuous improvement, tackling inequality, and promoting independence. Our new Practice Framework for ASC supports staff in delivering strengths-based, anti-racist, and trauma-informed services to all residents. This framework aligns with Hackney ASC’s three-year plan (2023-26), which outlines four guiding principles for achieving our vision for Adult Social Care: being easy to access, preventative, personal to you, and good quality and safe.
We are proud to be at the forefront of a movement to champion anti-racist practice, aligning with our council-wide commitment to address racial inequality within our communities and workforce.
About the Role
Our Senior Social Worker - Workforce and Practice Development role will support the delivery of our programmes for newly qualified social workers (the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment - ASYE), social work apprentices, student social workers and practice education. The post holder will drive service improvement and work to strengthen practitioner confidence and experience.
You will be part of the Practice Innovation and Workforce Capability Team, a dynamic, and forward-looking group led by the Principal Social Worker. This team is dedicated to continuous evolution and innovation, focussing on developing our Continuous Professional Development offer. We believe that accessible learning opportunities are crucial for our performance and staff well-being.
Who We are looking for:
You’ll be an experienced and confident social worker who is:
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<li>a strong communicator who supports colleagues and promotes best practice</li>
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Whether you're seeking greater responsibility or looking to deepen your impact without moving fully into management, this role provides the unique opportunity to grow while staying rooted in practice.
This post requires an Enhanced DBS check.
What do we offer?
Hackney Adult Social Care (ASC) offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your work-life balance and professional growth. You'll have access to family-friendly policies, including hybrid working, a mobile phone, and a home computer. We provide excellent opportunities for coaching and mentoring, alongside a competitive salary and a generous pension scheme. Enjoy generous annual leave entitlements, and a strong Employee Assistance Programme. Visit our website for complete details on all available benefits.&nbsp;<a href="https://recruitment.hackney.gov.uk/staff-benefits/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits page</a>.
As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation.
If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below.
We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV’s.
To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application.
As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description.
We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.
Closing date for applications:&nbsp;24 September 2025&nbsp;2025 (22:59)
Interview and assessment date:&nbsp;W/C 06 September&nbsp;2025
We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.
Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce.
The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk</a>



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London Borough of Hackney

Senior Social Worker Workforce & Practice - Adult Social Care

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About the Role
Are you passionate about delivering outstanding customer service and supporting community events? Bourne Hall is looking for a proactive and friendly Events Assistant to help ensure our venue runs smoothly and remains a welcoming space for all visitors, stakeholders, and hirers. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same. You’ll be setting up for events, assisting with AV and bar services, maintaining the building’s presentation, and supporting both our Coffee Shop and reception when needed. You’ll also work closely with key stakeholders such as the Museum and Library to ensure their needs are met and the venue operates harmoniously.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Service: Welcome and assist visitors, providing helpful information and ensuring a positive experience throughout their visit.
Event Setup: Arrange furniture, equipment, and refreshments for meetings, exercise classes, Ad Hoc Special occasions, and community events.
AV Support: Help hirers with audio-visual equipment, including setup and troubleshooting. Report any technical issues.
Cleanliness &amp; Maintenance: Keep the venue clean, tidy, and presentable. Report any maintenance or cleaning issues promptly.
Safety &amp; Security: Carry out health and safety checks, act as a Fire Marshal, and provide first aid when needed.
Venue Security: Open and close the building securely, ensuring all areas are safe and locked appropriately.
Coffee Shop &amp; Bar Work: Step in to support the Coffee Shop operations during busy periods or staff absences. In addition to working the bars at events and supporting catering delivery.
Stakeholder Support: Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders such as the Museum and Library to ensure smooth operations.
Bookings &amp; Admin: Use the Artifax system to check bookings and communicate changes to the Event’s Coordinator.
Reception Cover: Answer phones and assist at reception when required.
IT Systems: Use Microsoft Office and internal systems like Itrent for daily tasks and communication.
Daily Checks: Complete handover and building check sheets to ensure consistency and accountability.
What We're Looking For
A team player with a positive attitude and excellent communication and customer service skills.
Someone who enjoys working in a busy, public-facing environment and can build strong relationships with stakeholders.
Basic IT skills and a willingness to learn new systems.
Flexibility to work predominantly evenings and weekends. You must have the ability to get home in the evenings after public transport has stopped.
Experience in events, hospitality, bar work, or facilities is a bonus – but not essential.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a supportive and friendly team.
Work in a vibrant community venue with a wide variety of events and stakeholders.
Opportunities for training and development.
Make a real difference to the experience of our visitors, hirers, and community partners.
Closing Date: 23 September 2025
Interview date: 6 October 2025

Events Assistant

About the BoroughFound in zone 6 with good transport links in and out of London, Kingston is a vibrant and diverse university town which creates the rich sense of community shared across the borough and its Residents. Kingston boasts an idyllic riverside location, good shopping and great restaurants, as well as a mix of modern and historic town centre. Kingston has lots of open parklands and cycle routes that help connect the district town centres into an enjoyable place to live and work.We are passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.About the Service and TeamKingston Adult Education is rated by Ofsted as a ‘good’ adult education provider for over 3,500 learners and is on an exciting journey towards outstanding provision.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our mission is to offer high quality learning and training opportunities to meet the needs of individuals and employers in Kingston and surrounding areas and to work alongside community partners to achieve this.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateKingston Adult Education is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced Historian/teacher of history/someone with a good knowledge of London history, to teach London History&nbsp; to groups of adult (19+) learners whilst on walking courses in LondonStandard courses typically run throughout the academic year (September to July) and each course is two hours of contact time per week.&nbsp;You will be joining our team of fantastic teachers and will be given a full induction to working at KAE. As well as this, there are regular training sessions and CPD opportunitiesThese walks introduce learners to some of the most popular parts of London for visitors and Londoners alike and there will be plenty of opportunities for learners to ask questions about the sights and history of London and learn from you about different aspects of London's rich and varied history and culture.About You&nbsp;&nbsp;The successful candidate will: have a degree standard or high level of London history knowledge and be able to conduct 2 hour walking tours of London using this knowledge to introduce learners to parts of London they may be new to and enthuse them&nbsp;You will also:<ul><li>Assess learners at the start of the course and plan a programme of learning to meet their needs&nbsp;</li><li>Differentiate the delivery to meet the needs of individual learners&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure all course documentation (such as scheme of work) is in place and up to date&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure that Health and Safety, Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion, Safeguarding, Prevent and other KAE policies are implemented</li></ul>Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 25-32 days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade.</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li><li>Hybrid working (dependent on the role)</li><li>Flexible and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

Tutor ( History/ Blue badge) for Wednesday Walks

<h4>The Role</h4>Do you see yourself making a real impact on how health services are shaped and delivered?Can you lead the development and delivery of commissioning projects to reduce health inequalities ad ensure value for money?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Our Public Health Commissioning team is looking for a Senior Commissioning Officer to join our team and help shape the future of Public Health services.About the Role:This is a twelve-month secondment opportunity/ fixed term role for someone looking to lead a high-impact project. Reporting to the Head of Public Health Commissioning, you’ll play a central role informing the future commissioning of public health services in Southwark.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Developing and implementing commissioning plans for public health services</li><li>Translating commissioning intentions set out in the divisions business and partnership plans.</li><li>Leading on specific areas of commissioning for public health including sexual and reproductive health services, health visiting and school nursing services.</li><li>Working with a range of partners across the statutory, private and voluntary sectors, including the NHS</li><li>Producing clear, evidence-based reports to inform future commissioning</li><li>Quality assurance and contract monitoring of services</li><li>Supporting general commissioning and project delivery tasks</li></ul>This is a 12 month fixed term/secondment role.About You:We’re looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has experience of commissioning public health or other health related services</li><li>Has experience of using project management skills and knowledge of public health methodology to develop, implement and assess policies, programmes and strategies to improve health and wellbeing and/or address health inequalities.</li><li>Can work collaboratively with partners across health, council services, and the voluntary sector</li><li>Are confident writing reports and presenting findings to influence decision-making</li><li>Has experience of undertaking evaluations to effectively measure the outcome and benefit of public health interventions.</li></ul>You’ll need to be assertive yet personable, confident managing stakeholders, and passionate about improving outcomes for residents.About the Team:You’ll join Southwark’s Public Health Commissioning team, part of the Integrated Commissioning division. We oversee the full commissioning cycle of key public health services, including:<ul><li>Sexual and reproductive health</li><li>Drug and alcohol treatment</li><li>Public health 0–19 services (e.g. health visiting, school nursing)</li></ul>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Neil Colquhoun at <a href="mailto:Neil.Colquhoun@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Neil.Colquhoun@southwark.gov.uk</a>Additional Information:<ul><li>12 month secondment / fixed term role</li></ul>Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a><h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 24th September 2025Shortlisting date/s: 1st October 2025Interview date/s: 8th/9th October 2025The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointmentGuaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2583612&amp;ptId=106859" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job Description</a></li></ul>





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