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SEND Engagement FacilitatorFixed Term, Full Time£25,821 to £30,377 per annumLocation: ChelmsfordWorking Style: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Community-based worker</a>Closing Date: 18th September 2025About Us:Do you have a desire to help and support young people? Are you able to organise and manage your workload, good at communicating and able to work as part of a team? We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic individual who is keen to make a difference and support SEND individuals in Essex. This could be the opportunity you are looking for!Please note that this is a fixed term contract/secondment opportunity until 31st March 2028. As an 'Community Based Worker' position, the role will involve a combination of remote, community and office based working. There will be an expectation for you to attend the office based at County Hall, Chelmsford 2-3 days per month in addition to 'as and when' there is a business need. There may also be a requirement to attend other Essex County Council offices during the fixed term contract. Benefits:<ul>
<li>Healthy work life balance.</li>
<li>Wide range of learning and development opportunities.</li>
<li>IT equipment and home-working equipment supplied.</li>
<li>26 days annual leave + bank holidays + choice to buy extra.</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Salary related pension scheme.</li>
<li>Access to hundreds of discounts and benefits through Essex Rewards.</li>
<li>Access to our health and wellbeing support platform with LifeWorks.</li>
<li>Up to 4 days per year Volunteering leave.</li>
</ul>Essex County Council is proud to offer an excellent benefits package to all its employees. More information can be found here <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/pay-reward/" target="_blank">pay and reward</a>The Role:Essex County Council has embarked upon a programme of change for provision and services with the ambition to profoundly improve the outcomes and life experience of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Our vision is for a SEND system which identifies and assesses need at an earlier stage and which provides appropriate and impactful support without such high dependence on Essex County Council's statutory services. The SEND Engagement Facilitator will support sustainable inclusion for children and young people with SEND, through targeted support to educational settings, families and partners. They enable collaborative practice in throughout One Planning and ensure a joined up approach to the Assess, Plan, Do, Review Cycle, particularly at points of transition for Children and Young People (CYP).With an RQF level 3 qualification or equivalent by experience, thorough knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice 2015 and experience of working with young people with SEND and extensive stakeholder engagement and collaboration.About You:You will:<ul>
<li>Possesses a minimum of RQF Level 3, or equivalent by experience.</li>
<li>Have the ability to work autonomously, with confidence to make key decisions regarding the appropriate next steps for a child/young person and their family.</li>
<li>Have thorough knowledge and understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and how it impacts on assessment, planning, provision and review for CYP on a day to day basis.</li>
<li>Have significant experience of working successfully with children with SEND in a school and/or home setting.</li>
<li>Have significant experience of working effectively in partnership with families and professionals, including our partners, in a multi-agency environment.</li>
<li>Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills with an understanding of how to facilitate and mediate in situations which are perceived as challenging.</li>
<li>Have evidence of ability to develop skills, knowledge and experience within role, including a willingness to chair/facilitate meetings and plan/deliver training to small groups of adults.</li>
</ul>Essential Requirements for the role:<ul><li>As a SEND Engagement Facilitator, you are required to be mobile throughout an operational area. Therefore, you will need to have a driving licence and access to a vehicle, or the ability to meet the mobility requirements of the role through other means.</li></ul>What will you be doing?<ul>
<li>As part of a multi-disciplinary team, provide targeted intervention to families and professionals at points of change, challenge and transition to support longer term resilience and the dialogue essential to the success of CYP educational placements and outcomes.</li>
<li>Utilise and model enabling, collaborative and person centred ways of working to ensure pupil and family voices are captured, valued and held at the heart of the 0-25 planning for CYP.</li>
<li>Identify and facilitate effective ways of gathering, recording and sharing information about a CYP, their family, setting or situation to inform the planning for them, through statutory or non-statutory plans.</li>
<li>Support the partnership between educational setting staff, families and other stakeholders to promote shared understanding of the aspirations, needs, outcomes and required provision for CYP.</li>
<li>Work directly with CYP and their families to develop their understanding of and participation in assessment, planning and decision making processes in order that their plans and implementation are fully coproduced and understood.</li>
<li>Act as a model of good One Planning to LA colleagues, and as a conduit of information for targeted work with families and educational settings, allowing the Inclusion and SEND Operations teams in each quadrant to work cohesively as part of early intervention approaches.</li>
<li>Plan, deliver and evaluate a range of development opportunities for staff in educational settings in relation to partnership and person centred practice and its application, enabling educators to embed this approach within their engagement with families.</li>
<li>Build and maintain effective links across Education, including SENDIASS and the SEND Innovation and Strategy team, in order that good One Planning practice and its impact is identified, implemented and evaluated with appropriate input from families and the community.</li>
<li>Specific individual and shared targets and objectives are defined annually within the performance management framework.</li>
</ul>To read more about us please visit:<a href="https://workingforessex.com/role/education" target="_blank">Education</a>Why Essex? As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost. Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER index for productivity, we ensure everyone matters in <a href="https://www.essex.gov.uk/about-council/plans-and-strategies/our-vision-essex/everyones-essex" target="_blank">Everyone's Essex</a>. With flexible working options and a focus on innovation, whether you are looking to develop your career or contribute to the local community, Essex is the ideal place for you.Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process.We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying.At Essex County Council, we value integrity and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you embrace our code of conduct and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-7-principles-of-public-life/the-7-principles-of-public-life--2" target="_blank">Nolan principles</a>, including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a positive and respectful workplace for everyone.How to apply:Start your journey within the SEND Team by clicking the APPLY button now!If you are interested in finding out more about this role or require further information, we would love to hear from you. Please email: <a>work.placements@essex.gov.uk</a>.As part of employment with Essex County Council (ECC) should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please go to <a href="https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service</a>.Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. If you would like to be kept up to date on other relevant opportunities, blogs, news, events and industry related news at Essex County Council, please join <a href="https://essex.talentpool.com/sign-up?utm_source=Cornerstone&amp;utm_medium=Advert&amp;utm_content=Job_Advert" target="_blank">The Essex Talent Community</a>.Additional Information:If you have queries on this role or require anything further, please email <a>work.placements@essex.gov.uk</a>Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/essexcountycouncil" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/essex_cc" target="_blank">X</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/essex_cc" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/essex-county-council/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>. Further details can be found on our <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/" target="_blank">careers page</a>.Downloads<a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/pay-reward" target="_blank">Pay and Reward</a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Our Ways of Working </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/about-us" target="_blank">About Us </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/organisational-behaviours" target="_blank">Organisation Behaviours</a>

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<h4>The Role</h4>Do you see yourself supporting children to feel safe, valued and empowered?Can you use your resilience and compassion to help children thrive in a nurturing home?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Southwark Council is seeking passionate and dedicated Children’s Residential Practitioners (Casual) to join our team and make a real difference.About the Role:This is a unique opportunity to be part of Southwark’s first council-run children’s home — a safe, therapeutic and nurturing environment designed to give children stability, care and opportunities to flourish.As a Children’s Residential Practitioner (Casual), you’ll:<ul><li>Support children through their everyday routines, from school runs to winding down at night.</li><li>Build positive, trusting relationships that support emotional wellbeing and independence.</li><li>Supervise family time, prepare meals, and accompany children to appointments and activities.</li><li>Work flexibly to provide cover during staff absences — with shifts available across weekdays, evenings, weekends and waking nights.</li><li>Be part of a dedicated team, supported by experienced leaders and our in-house clinical team.</li></ul>About You:We’re looking for people who share our values and are committed to helping children feel safe and supported. You’ll thrive in this role if you have:<ul><li>Compassion, resilience and a genuine passion for improving children’s lives.</li><li>Experience in residential childcare, youth work or similar (or a strong desire to develop in this area).</li><li>The ability to create a nurturing environment where children feel safe, heard and valued.</li><li>Flexibility and reliability to work shifts that fit with the needs of a 24/7 service.</li><li>Strong teamwork skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships with children, families and professionals.</li></ul>About the Team:By joining us, you’ll be part of Southwark’s first-ever council-run children’s home. This is a brand-new service where you’ll help shape the culture and practice from the ground up.We offer:<ul><li>A supportive and inclusive team culture.</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development.</li><li>The chance to be part of something truly meaningful — creating a stable, positive experience for children at a crucial point in their lives.</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 the hiring manager Luke Norbury at <a href="mailto:Luke.Norbury@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Luke.Norbury@southwark.gov.uk</a>.Additional Information:<ul><li>Flexible casual shifts available (24/7 service) – indicate your preferred days/times (e.g. evenings, weekends, waking nights) in your application.</li><li>Enhanced DBS required</li><li>Sleeping-In Allowance - £41.78</li></ul>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>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 14th September 2025Shortlisting date/s: 18th September 2025Interview date/s: 26th September 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 disappointment.Guaranteed 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=2594440&amp;ptId=107300" target="_blank">Children's Residential Practitioner (Casual) Job Description.docx</a></li></ul>





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Children's Residential Practitioner (Casual)

<h4>The Role</h4>Help us create safe, sustainable spaces where children and young people can thriveDo you see yourself making a difference by ensuring our schools and children’s services buildings are safe, fit for purpose, and future-ready?Can you use your estates and asset management expertise to improve learning environments across Southwark?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Our Children’s Services Transformation &amp; Operations team is looking for a dedicated Children’s Services Estates &amp; Asset Management Officer to join us and help deliver safe, sustainable and inspiring environments for our children and young people.About the Role:As the lead internal commissioner for estates and asset management within Children’s Services, you’ll:<ul><li>Oversee and commission asset management, compliance and capital works projects.</li><li>Act as the key link between schools, children’s services, and wider council delivery teams.</li><li>Manage the Children’s Services Capital &amp; Asset Management Board.</li><li>Ensure compliance with health, safety and statutory requirements across the children’s services estate.</li><li>Report on capital programmes and allocations, ensuring effective use of resources to support sustainable education provision.</li></ul>About You:We’re looking for someone who brings:<ul><li>Strong experience in estates, facilities, or asset management.</li><li>A customer-focused, solutions-driven approach.</li><li>The ability to build and maintain positive relationships with schools, services, and council teams.</li><li>Knowledge of compliance and health &amp; safety requirements in a property management context.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage complex projects and competing priorities.</li></ul>About the Team:You’ll join our Transformation &amp; Operations Service, part of Children’s and Adults’ Services. We bring together strategy, policy, business intelligence, programmes, and asset management to deliver positive change.We are passionate about creating safe, sustainable, and supportive environments for children and young people – and we’d love you to be part of it.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 Michael Crowe at <a href="mailto:Michael.Crowe@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Michael.Crowe@southwark.gov.uk</a>.Additional Information:This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level.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>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 12th September 2025Shortlisting date/s: 15th September 2025Interview date/s: 18th September 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 disappointment.Guaranteed 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=2596776&amp;ptId=107240" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job Description</a></li></ul>





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Children’s Services Estates & Asset Management Officer

<h4>The Role</h4>Lead with Purpose. Inspire Practice. Make a Difference.Are you passionate about driving excellence in children’s services?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!We are seeking experienced strategic leadership for the work of the local area education system, leading associated services and teams, as well as key partnerships, and all relevant policy, strategy and performance, helping the continuing development of an education system that is inclusive, equitable, responsive to the needs of the diverse communities we serve, and is relentless in narrowing the gaps in pupil attainment.About the Role:The Deputy Director, Children’s Services, (Learning and Inclusion) will be the lead council officer to ensure the delivery of all statutory duties related to education, from early years to post 16 education, are discharged effectively in response to local needs and corporate goals including Southwark 2030You will:<ul><li>lead the on-going development of the council’s approach to learning and inclusion</li><li>ensure the local education system, leaders, schools and settings work collaboratively together</li><li>lead on the implementation of national, regional and local regulation, policies and strategies</li><li>be the lead officer within the council for its function as a responsible body for council-maintained schools</li><li>promote progression (education, developmental and skills) and inclusion for all children and young people</li></ul>As a member of the Children’s Services Leadership Team you will contribute to the overall management, development, integration and co-ordination of Children’s Services work in Southwark, deputising for the Director of Children’s Services as necessary.About You:To succeed in this role, you will need to have extensive experience and a proven track record of working with school and partnership leaders to deliver improvement across the education system, including schools and the wider education sector, with:<ul><li>Proven management experience in a large, complex organisation.</li><li>A strong track record in service improvement and raising standards for all children, in particular the most vulnerable groups.</li><li>The ability to lead, inspire and influence staff, partners and stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and an understanding of effective, high-quality practice.</li><li>Up to date awareness and knowledge of professional standards, policy developments and relevant legislation.</li></ul>You’ll be an inspiring and strategic leader with the vision, determination and drive to lead change in a fast paced and diverse borough.For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.About the Team:Our Children’s Services division is at the heart of Southwark’s ambition for every child and young person to thrive. We work closely with schools, early years providers, colleges, and community partners to create an education system that is inclusive, equitable, and responsive to the diverse communities we serve.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact the hiring manager Alasdair Smith at <a href="mailto:Alasdair.Smith@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Alasdair.Smith@southwark.gov.uk</a>Additional Information:This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level.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 Sunday 5th October 2025Shortlisting date/s: Monday 6th October 2025Interview date/s: Monday 13th 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 disappointment.Guaranteed 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.#LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2592214&amp;ptId=107259" target="_blank">JD - Deputy Director CS (Learning and Inclusion).pdf</a></li></ul>





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An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Recovery and Business Rates Team for a Trainee Recovery Officer. Are you a talented and driven individual looking to launch or restart your career with Chelmsford City Council? The Trainee Recovery Officer will assist with the recovery and enforcement of unpaid council tax, business rates and benefit overpayments and have the opportunity to learn all aspects of the role.
The successful applicant will have a positive attitude to learning and developing new skills. The role requires accuracy, a commitment to customer service and clear and assertive communication skills.
The post holder will be required to work 37 hours per week Monday to Friday and will be able to work from home with minimal need to visit the office, subject to successful completion of training.
Please note should sufficient applications be received prior to the closing date, we may close the role for applications early.
As an accredited Essex Family Friendly Employer, this full-time role can be job-shared or part-time if we can fill the remaining hours. Please mention this in your supporting statement. if you are interested. For more details please visit: <a href="https://www.essex.gov.uk/family-friendly-charter" target="_blank">https://www.essex.gov.uk/family-friendly-charter</a>.
Chelmsford City Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable groups and expects all employees to share this commitment and have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services. The Council's Safer Recruitment process contains pre-employment checks which includes safeguarding training, obtaining references and ensuring compliance with Disclosure and Barring Service process.

Trainee Recovery Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.
It is our policy that if you have not heard back within 3 weeks of the closing date you should assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.



(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance)
<h3>Key duties and responsibilities</h3>
To undertake a variety of Grounds Maintenance cleansing tasks within Brentwood’s Parks, Green Spaces and Highways and cemeteries including litter picking, bin emptying, bin cleaning, graffiti removal, minor repairs, reporting of vandalism. To provide cover for sickness and absence within Brentwood's Housing Maintenance, Grounds Maintenance and Cemeteries teams including grass cutting, hedge cutting, sports pitch maintenance, litter picking, cemeteries maintenance when required.
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<li>Full UK driving licence.</li>
<li>High level of flexibility, positive can-do attitude.</li>
<li>General groundwork/estate management experience.</li>
<li>Dealing with public enquiries/conflict.</li>
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For an informal discussion please contact Tracey Lynch, Deputy Operations Manager, on 01277 312 701.

Brentwood Borough Council

Grounds Maintenance Cleansing Operative

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.
It is our policy that if you have not heard back within 3 weeks of the closing date you should assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.



(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance)
<h3>Key duties and responsibilities</h3>
To undertake a variety of Grounds Maintenance tasks within Brentwood Borough Council's housing sites, parks and green spaces; , including grass cutting, hedge cutting, and litter picking.
To provide cover for sickness and absence within Brentwood Borough Council's Grounds Maintenance and Cemeteries teams, covering highways and cemeteries; &nbsp;including grass cutting, hedge cutting, sports pitch maintenance, litter picking, cemeteries maintenance.
To work as part of a team of Grounds Maintenance Operatives within an area specified by the Deputy Operations Manager. The post holder could be based at various sites throughout the Borough, to &nbsp;and will assist in the maintenance and cleansing of a wide range of the Council’s public places and open spaces. The successful candidate will work on a set time basis covering Monday to Friday, undertaking tasks of a similar nature to those duties as described elsewhere in the is job description profile.
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<li>High level of flexibility, positive can-do attitude.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of sophisticated mowing equipment and handheld equipment such as strimmers, hedge cutters and other horticultural equipment.</li>
<li>Experience in grounds maintenance works, such as pruning, weeding , planting and planting.</li>
<li>Training in the use of ride on mowers desirable.</li>
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For an informal discussion please contact Tracey Lynch, Deputy Operations Manager, on 01277 312 701.

Housing Maintenance Operative

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This is an exciting opportunity to support the Dartford Borough Council community. Working for Housing Services, you will be our Handyperson undertaking maintenance and repair tasks within our tenant’s homes and also our common areas on our estates. This is a front line role and you will be supported by our Housing Maintenance team in providing excellent customer service.
The role includes:
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Undertake maintenance and minor repairs
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Complete external landscaping to grounds maintenance
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Repair equipment
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Complete internal and external painting
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Assembling tenants furniture
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Identify and report the need for associated repair works
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Undertake quality control inspections of contractors minor repairs
Relevant experience is essential. The successful applicant will have experience with hardware tools and equipment and knowledge of building and construction. You will also have basic math skills, great communication skills, be well organised and able to problem solve with an attention to detail. &nbsp;Full UK driving licence is essential. You will be provided with a works vehicle.
This post is considered by DBC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements.
“The Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer”

Dartford Borough Council

Estates Maintenance Operative (Fixed term until August 2026)

Job Description Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Salary: PO5£52,194 &nbsp;to £55,323 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Working hours per week: 36 Application Deadline: 17/09/2025&nbsp; Reference: 1810 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; 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; About the role:&nbsp; Are you passionate about culture and have a good network across the sector? Do you have the knowledge, skills and enthusiasm to attract external funding to sustain the development of our high profile cultural venues and programmes?&nbsp; We are currently seeking&nbsp;a Fundraising Manager to help to sustain and grow the creative and cultural offer in Waltham Forest, become more resilient and optimise our impact.&nbsp; &nbsp;Working to our new Cultural Action plan <a href="https://democracy.walthamforest.gov.uk/documents/s99303/Appendix%201%20-%20Cultural%20Action%20Plan.pdf" target="_blank">Appendix 1 - Cultural Action Plan.pdf</a>&nbsp;we are focussed on supporting the more vulnerable members of our local community, and delivering Mission Waltham Forest, our plan for a more equal borough.&nbsp; You will work across all aspects of our sites and programmes, identifying funding opportunities, working with team members to create and submit bids to grant giving bodies and develop individual giving and sponsorship schemes. It is also a key part of the role to lead on funder relationships and reporting. You will primarily be based at the Town Hall. If you’re committed to excellence and looking to make a real difference in your community, we would love to hear from you. <a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role_Profile_Fundraising_Manager_PO5_1810.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;</a>&lt;&nbsp; Key Responsibilities:&nbsp; Grants: The priority will be to identify suitable funding programmes and develop bids, in close liaison with relevant members of the team Funders: Lead on funder relationships, and fulfil reporting requirements to funders&nbsp; The William Morris Gallery Trust: Work with the Director of the William Morris Gallery and trustees of The William Morris Gallery Trust to develop the potential of the trust, advocacy and individual giving Sponsorship: Identify sponsor opportunities and develop a network of potential sponsors. Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp; To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements:&nbsp; <ul> <li>A minimum of three years’ experience of working in external fundraising and partnerships environment.&nbsp;</li> <li>A proven track record in securing and managing major (five or six figure) commercial partnerships and grant funding awards</li> <li>An established network of active potential supporters, including trusts, foundations and commercial partnerships</li> <li>Ability to form a strong case for support and to tailor proposals to match potential supporter and partner needs.&nbsp;</li> <li>Awareness of, and commitment to, the promotion of equal opportunities and the recognition of diversity&nbsp;</li> <li>Proven experience in managing the accounts of clients an grant funding programmes</li> <li>Use of CRM systems such as Salesforce&nbsp;</li> <li>Knowledge of the UK public funding landscape, as well as the private sector and understanding of the particular issues of fundraising within the arts and cultural sector.</li> <li>Knowledge of individual giving/patrons programmes as well as, crowd-funding campaigns</li> <li>Experience of working in a risk management environment with effective tracking and mitigation of risks.&nbsp;</li> <li>Skilled in partnership working and developing collaborative projects.&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience of writing reports, funding bids, evaluations, briefings or other high level communications, tailoring pitch and content to audiences.&nbsp;</li> <li>A good communicator and negotiator able to operate and empathise with stakeholders and project teams to influence and gain commitment to objectives.</li> <li>Excellent interpersonal skills, including diplomacy and networking, with the authority and credibility to build relationships to influence and engage successfully with potential external partners, politicians, senior managers, and colleagues in order to deliver fundraising targets.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to work creatively and collaboratively to solve problems and address challenges.</li> <li>Excellent organisational/project/time management skills to manage a complex workload, prioritise and set deadlines whilst retaining attention to detail, and cope with conflicting and changing demands.&nbsp;</li> <li>Good ICT skills in both standard Microsoft applications and specialist systems.</li> <li>Experience of working in an&nbsp; arts institution</li> <li>Experience of working in a local authority (desirable)Knowledge of Waltham Forest (desirable)</li> </ul> Terms and conditions: 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 Lorna Lee <a href="mailto:Lorna.Lee@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Lorna.Lee@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp; Click here for further information on the <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

Fundraising Manager

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview Are you a passionate and experienced individual looking to take the next step in your career, making a tangible difference in the lives of young people with complex needs?The Firs Short Breaks Residential Centre in Harrow is seeking a dedicated and skilled Senior Residential Support Worker (SRSW) to join our exceptional team!The Firs provides vital regular short breaks for children and young people aged 5 to 18 with severe learning difficulties and complex needs, offering crucial support to their families. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, homely atmosphere where young people can thrive, engage, and participate meaningfully. About You As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality care and support. You will be accountable for the day-to-day management of the service on shift, ensuring the well-being and development of the children and young people in our care. This is a fantastic opportunity to demonstrate your leadership skills, mentor colleagues, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our childcare standards.What We're Looking For:Essential:<ul><li>Sound knowledge of childcare law (Children Act 1989 &amp; 2004, Children’s Home Regulations and Quality Standards 2015).</li><li>Understanding of child development, behaviour, and the needs of disabled children.</li><li>Ability to respond effectively to safeguarding concerns.</li><li>Clear understanding of the roles of Residential Support Workers, Care Assistants, and Night Care Assistants.</li><li>Substantial experience in residential support work, working with children/young people, or working with people with severe learning disabilities.</li><li>Experience leading shifts and supervising staff in a residential setting.</li><li>Experience planning, evaluating, and risk-assessing activities for young people with special needs.</li><li>Experience in report writing and administrative tasks.</li><li>Effective leadership, role modelling, and motivational skills.</li><li>Ability to work constructively with challenging behaviour and special care needs (Positive Behavioural Support ethos).</li><li>Ability to work with diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds and those with special needs.</li><li>Willingness to undertake Gastrostomy feeding training if required.</li><li>Level 3 Diploma for Residential Child Care (England) or equivalent (or willingness to attain within the relevant timescale).</li><li>Ability to work flexibly, including shift work (midweek, weekends, bank holidays, early starts), stand-by, and sleep-in duties on a rota basis.</li><li>Ability to meet manual handling requirements (training provided).</li><li>Clear capacity to establish professional boundaries.</li><li>DBS enhanced clearance.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience of working in a children’s home.</li><li>Experience of writing policies and procedures.</li><li>Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management or equivalent (or willingness to attain within the relevant timescale).</li><li>Qualified First Aider (or willingness to complete this training).</li></ul>Unsocial Hours Enhancements: Additional pay for working after 8 pm. 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=22040&amp;hashed=-761633363" 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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Harrow Council

Senior Residential Support Worker

<h4>The Role</h4>Do you have experience in adult social care and leading high-impact service improvements? Are you passionate about using research, policy, and strategy to drive better outcomes for vulnerable adults?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Our Performance, Development and Quality (PDQ) Team is looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior Policy and Strategy Lead to join us and help shape the future of Adult Social Care in Southwark.About the Role:As Senior Policy and Strategy Lead, you’ll play a central role in driving service improvement and innovation across Adult Social Care. You will:<ul><li>Lead and manage strategic projects, research, and policy development to improve services and outcomes.</li><li>Provide expert advice and intelligence to senior managers and council leaders to ensure services remain compliant and future-focused.</li><li>Support and embed policy changes across operational teams through clear communication and implementation planning.</li><li>Proactively research and share best practice to ensure Southwark remains at the forefront of adult social care policy and delivery.</li><li>Deputise for the Service Manager (PDQ) when required and manage a small team to deliver high-quality project outcomes.</li></ul>About You:We’re looking for someone with:<ul><li>Significant experience in adult social care policy, strategy, or service development.</li><li>Proven ability to deliver complex projects and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong political awareness and the ability to translate national policy into local action.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex issues to a wide range of audiences.</li><li>Experience of leading, motivating, and supporting staff.</li><li>Strong IT and project management skills to support evidence-based decision-making.</li></ul>About the Team:You’ll be part of Southwark’s Performance, Development and Quality Team, which plays a vital role in shaping and improving Adult Social Care services. Our vision is to enable people with care and support needs, and their carers, to live healthy, independent, and fulfilling lives in their communities.We’re committed to innovation, collaboration, and using evidence and research to inform practice. As a key member of the team, you’ll have the opportunity to work closely with senior leaders, influence change at a strategic level, and develop your own expertise in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.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 Sarah Bullman at <a href="mailto:Sarah.Bullman@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sarah.Bullman@southwark.gov.uk</a>.Additional Information:This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level.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>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 14th September 2025Shortlisting date/s: w/c 15th September 2025Interview date/s: 25th September 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 disappointment.Guaranteed 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=2593897&amp;ptId=107079" target="_blank">Senior Policy and Strategy Lead 230124.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Senior Policy and Strategy Lead

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 TeamAs part of our successful Culture and Heritage Team you will work with colleagues to develop an exciting and engaging learning offer working within a wider networked team of Heritage, Libraries, Arts, Music and Learning specialists. We bring together the skills across different areas, collaborating with our diverse communities to deliver ambitious public programmes that celebrate our heritage while reflecting the borough's evolving contemporary identity. The Cultural Learning and Participation Officer is a key member of the team and will work collaborative with different stakeholders to widen access to our collections and support key cultural initiatives.&nbsp; About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateWe are looking for a candidate who will relish the opportunity to build on the successful relationships we have developed with schools and communities during the last three years. You will continue to develop our learning programme, ensuring we connect with new audiences, developing innovative learning content that connect with our Museum and Archive collections. As part of our wider team you will also play an important role in supporting the delivery of our annual cultural programme. Based at Kingston Museum key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Experience of developing and delivering learning programmes&nbsp;</li><li>Experience of engagement and outreach work and working with diverse audiences in an innovative and creative way</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders including teachers, youth workers, voluntary organisations, and RBK colleagues.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of the requirements of the National Curriculum is also essential</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.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Kingston&nbsp;we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our STAR&nbsp;values. Here at Kingston&nbsp;we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.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 in the process of updating our payscales in line with the pay award for NJC, Chief Officers and Chief Executives for April 2025 therefore please take this into account when viewing the salary on this position.We 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

Cultural Learning and Participation Officer

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>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.The service leads on the delivery and coordination of cross departmental youth related programmes with the overall aim to raise the profile of services for young people in Southwark so that no young person is left behind. It also aims to place young people at the heart of future service design to ensure that they can influence decisions affecting their lives. This includes ensuring that council’s facilities are fit for purpose, of high quality and young people friendly and that services meet their needs and enable them to fulfil their potential.<h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>The Youth &amp; Play Service are responsible for providing positive activities borough wide for young people aged 11 to 19 years (25 years with SEN) as well as delivery of Adventure Playgrounds for children aged 8 to 15 years. These services are provided in a variety of building based youth centres and adventure playgrounds across the borough. The service also delivers the Youth Parliament, a commissioning programme of grants for organisations and individuals, the digital youth offer (One Hub) and strategic work with a variety of partners from both the statutory and voluntary sector.<ol><li> To actively participate in the annual programme planning process to ensure a varied and interesting range of activities for children and young people </li><li> To be responsible for promoting children and young people’s participation in all aspects of planning, monitoring and evaluating activity including the supporting of project based support groups such as, children and young people’s user consultation groups (Play Forum) and local Friends groups.</li><li> To promote and publicise a programme of positive activities available across the borough maximising the uptake of the facilities by undertaking outreach work, contacting other local providers and attending liaison meetings with appropriate partners/interested parties, including local tenants/residents groups, schools, parents and carers groups, Friends of groups and other community.</li><li>To support and/or contribute to developing new play projects and facilities, fund raising initiatives, including grant aid applications and other income generating opportunities.</li></ol>The post holder will at times work independently and will receive regular supervision to enable delivery of high quality, modern and customer focused services to young people in the Borough.<h4>What We're Looking For</h4>Experience of developing, facilitating and delivering adventure play activities and facilities for children and/or young people, and their maintenance.Experience of implementing services objectives across a range of play settings – which may include, facility based, detached projects, open or closed play spaces, targeted programmes.Experience of developing and maintaining appropriate and positive relationships with children and/or young peopleExperience of managing and motivating teams, allocating resources, monitoring service provision and providing reportsExperience of liaising with internal and external agencies<h4>Additional Information</h4>Closing Date: Friday 12 September 2025Interview Date: Tuesday 23 September 2025<ul><li>Job type: Permanent </li><li>Will be required to work occasional weekends and evenings to meet the needs of the service.</li></ul><h4>Benefits and more information:</h4><a>https://www.jobsatsouthwark.co.uk/why-us/</a><a>https://jobs.theguardian.com/minisites/southwark-council/life-at-southwark-benefits-and-</a><a>more/</a>The Play Offer is delivered Tuesdays to Saturdays and we will require the post holder to work these days with some possible additional hours on Sundays, on an ad hoc basisAttachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2594681&amp;ptId=107201" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Senior Playworker

Are you a Social Worker passionate about making a difference in children’s lives?Do you believe in the power of relationships to bring about meaningful change for children, young people and families?Are you a dedicated and passionate Social Worker looking to make a real differenceIf yes, we have a great opportunity for you!We are currently seeking Social Workers to join us in the 0 - 15 Care Service as we embark on an exciting new journey.About the Role:This is a unique opportunity to help shape and create a service that truly reflects the needs of our children and young people - one that we can all be proud of.We are looking for a dynamic and committed Social Workers who are passionate about improving outcomes and ready to contribute to the development of a refreshed and responsive Service.Working in the Care Service in Southwark means being part of a service that is committed to relationship-based practice, high support and high challenge, and a culture of learning, reflection and kindness. We value creativity, collaboration and a shared commitment to achieving the best outcomes for our children. You’ll be joining a service that is ambitious, inclusive and focused on continuous improvement.Working in the Care Service in Southwark means being part of a Service where you are truly valued and supported to grow. We believe that great social work happens when practitioners feel safe, encouraged and inspired. You’ll be joining a service that invests in its people - where your voice matters and your professional journey is nurtured every step of the way.Support offered includes:<ul><li>Regular supervision with line manager (providing opportunity for reflection and learning).</li><li>Practice Group Supervision to reflect on case dilemmas with the Team and clinical practitioners</li><li>Access to in-house and bespoke training</li><li>Regular service development days and Learning Fest</li><li>Community events and specific Team away days</li></ul>Our Children’s Services have been rated ‘good’ by Ofsted for over a decade, and we continue to strive for excellence in our practice and the best possible outcomes for our children and families.We have a well-embedded practice framework, underpinned by our above principles. We make extensive use of systemic and strengths-based practices, as well as restorative and attachment-informed approaches.This was noted by Ofsted in 2017 who said “Southwark attracts experienced, high-quality social workers who are keen to work in small units that employ systemic methods…”In 2019 we had a focused visit it was noted ‘Progress has been made since the last inspection in ensuring that permanence is routinely considered when planning for children’. Social Workers will be supported to ensure that all children achieve permanence within the required timescales to ensure that there is no drift.About you: As a social worker you will be key in ensuring the welfare and assessed needs of those whom we support making sure they are managed in a safe and inclusive way.We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate and motivated social workers to join our service. You will adopt a strength-based, person-centred approach to your work and be able to balance challenging demands whilst growing and developing in your practice.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 Southwark Stands Together initiative.We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Contact Information:If you’d like to discuss further, please get in touch with Nina Lehmann (Service Manager, 0-16 Care Service) via email at <a href="mailto:Nina.Lehmann@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Nina.Lehmann@southwark.gov.uk</a> or Elaine Reid (Head of Service) at <a href="mailto:elaine.reid@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">elaine.reid@southwark.gov.uk</a>Additional Information:<ul><li>Qualifications Required: Social Work Qualification and registration with Social Work England.</li><li>Working Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday - Friday (Full time)</li><li>Enhanced DBS required</li><li>Location: Sumner House, SE15 5QS.</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>Recruitment Timeline:<ul><li>Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 14th September 2025</li><li>Shortlisting: Week commencing 15th September 2025</li><li>Interviews: Week commencing 22nd September 2025</li></ul>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. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.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 initiative</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.Guaranteed 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>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.#LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2589167&amp;ptId=107159" target="_blank">Social Worker Job Description and Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Fancy a degree in Public Health? Let us pay your university costs and a salary while you learn on the job.&nbsp;
Brent Council is committed to the continued expansion and development of all apprenticeship programmes for our residents. Our apprenticeship schemes at Brent is just one of the ways we grow our own talent within the borough. We work hard to represent our community, and are looking for likeminded people to join us. Working in Wembley Park, alongside our neighbours Wembley stadium, Wembley arena, Box Park and LDO, makes Brent an exciting location to work.
There is no age limit on an apprenticeship. An apprenticeship can be used for people starting out on their work life journey at the age of 16 or those changing a career for a different working life. &nbsp;
Brief description of the role
In a borough with amongst the greatest public health challenges in the country, do you have what it takes to join as an apprentice working with local communities, the council and partners to improve health outcomes and address health inequalities in Brent? Are you passionate about health improvement at the population or community level, assessing and managing risk of disease and ill-health?&nbsp;
Not sure what Public Health is? Watch this video; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqJvcBnAT7M" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqJvcBnAT7M</a>&nbsp;
Start building your future with an apprenticeship; this is your chance to receive excellent training and personal development from an award-winning Public Health team.&nbsp;
Our Apprenticeship scheme provides a perfect way to earn a wage while you gain vital work experience and a nationally recognised qualification. You will be fully supported and mentored through your apprenticeship and be given protected time to attend training and complete your course work. The scheme is designed for people who are living and entitled to work in England and are not in full-time education.&nbsp;
As an apprentice, you will:&nbsp;
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<li>Join Public Health and work as part of a national workforce that strives to help people and communities to maximise their potential for a healthy, happy and productive life, to live healthier for longer.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Learn the skills identified in the Public Health Skills and Knowledge Framework (2016) from experts in the field, both in theory and practice.</li>
<li>Combine traditional academic learning with work-based learning through employment in a public health role.</li>
<li>Be paid a LLW salary whilst you train and attend university.</li>
<li>Work proactively to make a positive contribution to the delivery of the service. This will include working flexibly and positively to achieve the objectives of the Council.</li>
<li>Collaborate and share knowledge with all colleagues to create and support effective and productive working relationships.</li>
<li>Work under the Council’s performance management scheme and will be expected to develop, in conjunction with their line manager, their key result areas, and personal development plan.</li>
<li>Be expected to work outside of normal working hours on occasions (08.00 to 18.00). This may include working at weekends.</li>
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Requirements
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<li>You must be a resident in Brent&nbsp;</li>
<li>You must have an English and Maths GCSE L4 or grade C and above.</li>
<li>Good IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint is desirable.</li>
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The Apprenticeship
Below is a link to the Apprenticeship Standard that you will be working towards: <a href="https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0631-v1-2" target="_blank">Public health practitioner - integrated degree / Skills England</a>
Simultaneously undertaking a comprehensive study programme towards the Level 6 degree apprenticeship. &nbsp;
You will gain valuable knowledge and skills which will be an asset to the council and your career.&nbsp;
Our apprenticeship scheme offers significant assistance with training and provides the opportunity to improve skills for future career opportunities.&nbsp;
The training for this role will be in association with the Coventry University.
Please note there is an end-point assessment at the end of this apprenticeship, which is carried out by an independent assessor and will include: &nbsp;an exam, a log book and a panel interview. &nbsp;
Upon completion of the apprenticeship, the apprentice will gain a BSc (Hons) degree as a Public Health Practitioner.
Successful completion will enable you to submit a Public Health Practitioner portfolio.&nbsp;
Closing date:&nbsp;30 September 2025 (23:59)
Assessment/Interview date:&nbsp;October 2025

 Additional Information&nbsp;


If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.


Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.
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Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
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As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;

Brent Council

This is Brent

Public Health Apprentice

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Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.
This is an exciting opportunity within the Council to lead on community safety intervention and prevention within Hertsmere.&nbsp; The position is based in the Partnerships and Policy Unit.&nbsp;
We are looking for a confident individual to initiate partnership working and apply strategies to support communities.&nbsp; You will be working and collaborating with partner agencies to resolve reports of anti-social behaviour, gather evidence, support victims and take action against perpetrators.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
You will have considerable experience in the field of community safety, preferably anti-social behaviour, within local government or a similar statutory body.
You will be vetted by Hertfordshire Constabulary, as this role requires use of their anti-social behaviour case management system.&nbsp;
The post is offered on a full time, permanent basis (36 hours per week).&nbsp;
Benefits include:
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<li>27 – 32 days annual leave (depending on length of Local Gvt Service) - plus all bank holidays</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme</li>
<li>Flexi-Leave (opportunity to accrue extra work time that can be taken off later as extra leave -up to 2 days per month)</li>
<li>Free gym membership</li>
<li>Cycle schemes (Cycle to Work Scheme and free Beryl Bike rides for staff)</li>
<li>Free wellbeing benefits (such as lunchtime yoga, flu jabs, health MOT)</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
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The Council operates a hybrid working system where employees may work three days per week from home.
If you would like to discuss the role please contact Loran Kingston for an informal chat on 020 8207 2277.
Hertsmere is located in southern Hertfordshire – we are 13 miles from Central London and within the M25.&nbsp; We adjoin Greater London with excellent road and rail links making London and the Home Counties easily accessible.The Council Offices are situated in Borehamwood within Zone 6 and with a direct rail link into London Kings Cross St. Pancras.&nbsp; The area is an internationally renowned centre for film and television production, home to BBC Elstree and Elstree Studios (a council owned asset).
Closing date:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;10am, 17th September 2025&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Interview date:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26th and 29th September 2025

Hertsmere Borough Council

Community Safety Intervention Officer

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Hertsmere Borough Council are recruiting for a Civil Enforcement Officer to join our existing team.
You will be required to patrol the streets and car parks and to carry out enforcement against illegally parked vehicles.&nbsp; You will also provide advice to members of the public and check that parking machines and equipment are in good working order.
The successful applicant will enjoy working outside and will be someone who can deal with members of the public in a helpful and diplomatic manner.&nbsp; You will need to use computerised equipment and personal safety equipment and gain an understanding of the legal requirements of the job.&nbsp; Applicants need to have a clean driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.&nbsp; Full training will be given so previous experience in a similar role is not essential.
The post is offered on a full time permanent basis (36 hours per week). Your working week will include some Saturday, Sunday and early evening working. There will be an enhanced rate for Sunday working and some opportunities for overtime.
Benefits include:
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<li>27 – 32 days annual leave (depending on length of Local Gvt Service) - plus all bank holidays</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme</li>
<li>Free gym membership</li>
<li>Cycle schemes (Cycle to Work Scheme and free Beryl Bike rides for staff)</li>
<li>Free wellbeing benefits (such as lunchtime yoga, flu jabs, health MOT)</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
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Closing date: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Weds 10th Sept 2025, 10am

Civil Enforcement Officer

Job Title: Senior Rural Estates Officer Starting Salary: £48,226 opportunity to progress to £53,459 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37.0 Location: Stevenage/Hybrid&nbsp; Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>Looking to help manage one of the most varied and interesting Rural Estates? Join the Rural Estates team as either a Rural Surveyor or Project Manager.We are a team of 12 who sit within the wider property team, and are responsible for the management of the County Council’s Rural Estate which is 10,500+ acres with over 1,000 buildings spread across Hertfordshire.We are a forward thinking Estate striving for sustainability where there is an emphasis on protecting and enhancing nature alongside exploring commercial and strategic opportunities. We are already working on exciting projects such as Biodiversity Net Gain, tenancy re-organisations, 500 acres of development land, innovative farm re-lettings and habitat creation.You will sit alongside other Rural Surveyors and Estates Officers in a supportive team which creates a great environment to learn and develop.<h4>About the role</h4>There are currently two Senior Rural Estate Officer vacancies within the team, one of which is part time.The two posts have slightly different specialisms with one focussing on the day-to-day Estate management such a rent reviews, farm re-lettings, development projects. The other post focussing on the built project management side where you would lead on capital projects such as re-roofing houses, new barns, and small commercial conversions. Each post can be either part time or full time.Both posts would suit a newly qualified surveyor or someone looking for more variety in their role. The part time post would allow for great flexibility, especially if you are returning to the workplace.Your work will be both interesting and rewarding with no two days the same and you will be out on the Estate meeting with tenants or contractors.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Educated to degree standard (or equivalent experience) ideally in an RICS accredited degree or built environment/rural property related discipline.</li><li>Member of a professional organisation e.g. The RICS or a minimum of 5 years relevant experience (if you are not sure if you have the right experience please do contact us, there may be other suitable roles)</li><li>A proven track record of property or project management</li><li>Excellent Interpersonal Skills: You will have the confidence to communicate effectively and build positive relationships with colleagues, tenants, contractors, stakeholders and other external professionals.</li><li>Excellent communication in both written and verbal forms, together with problem solving skills.</li><li>You will hold a valid licence to drive in the UK and have your own car as you will need to travel across Hertfordshire to visit the estate properties</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Rural knowledge and experience: We hope the successful applicant will have experience working within a rural setting with a good knowledge of rural property management and the associated legal framework.</li><li>Good knowledge of budget management</li><li>Good knowledge, and ideally qualifications or training in Health and Safety matters such as Asbestos, CDM, NEBOSH, IOSH.</li></ul>This is an exciting opportunity to join the Rural Estate team whether your interest is Estate Management, Project Management or both. &nbsp;The Estate is entering its exciting next phase with the implementation of the new strategic plan to ensure it continues to thrive in these changing times. The role will offer true work diversity across a host of unique property lettings, with everything from dairy and arable farms, woodlands and a country park to golf courses, a rural shopping village, an MOT service station and a brewery.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 CORP12 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Corporate servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact&nbsp;Emma Chapman01992 556246<a href="mailto:Emma.chapman@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Emma.chapman@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>,&nbsp; for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: to be confirmed&nbsp;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 Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.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.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Senior Rural Estates Officer

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Private Sector Housing Officer (1x Permanent / 1x 12 Months Fixed Term)
Dartford Housing Services really values the contribution our staff make and in return, we offer the opportunity to ‘make a difference’ and go home at the end of the day with a feeling of accomplishment. The Council is seeking two Private Sector Housing Officers. The Private Sector Housing Team plays a lead role in improving housing standards in the borough’s significant private rented sector. Whether you are building on previous housing experience or bringing strong transferable skills to a new challenge, this role offers the chance to make a real positive impact.
The postholder will work effectively as part of the team to deliver an excellent private sector housing service and will have experience in areas including housing disrepair, HHSRS (residential property) inspections, caravan site licensing, HMOs (including licensing), and enforcement of legislation. The right candidate will have a good knowledge of building construction, detailed knowledge of the relevant legislation, enforcement experience and be able to manage their own caseload. You should also be enthusiastic, organised and a team player who is looking for a challenging new role. You will be passionate about customer service excellence and will be a significant contributor to our vision of becoming the best Housing team in Kent.
This is a generic post, and your duties may include both proactive and reactive work including some or all of the following;
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<li>Investigation of complaints regarding housing disrepair, including relating to damp and mould, in line with council policies and procedures, using the HHSRS and where necessary take enforcement action.</li>
<li>Inspection, licensing and enforcement of caravan sites in line with council policies and procedures</li>
<li>Inspection, licensing and enforcement of HMOs in line with council policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Enforcement of all relevant legislation/policies including Housing Act 2004, Housing &amp; Planning Act 2016, The Mobile Homes Act 2013, The Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 (as amended), The Smoke &amp; Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015 (as amended) and The Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020</li>
<li>Represent the council at meetings with internal and external partners</li>
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You must be able to demonstrate the following:
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<li>Previous experience of working in a housing enforcement/enforcement/environmental health/ maintenance/surveying environment; or hold a relevant qualification in an appropriate discipline, for example a BSc, MSc or HNC/HND in Environmental Health, an HNC/HND in Building Studies/Surveying</li>
<li>Working knowledge of HHSRS, including completing assessment and producing reports;</li>
<li>A building maintenance related qualification is desirable but not essential;</li>
<li>Excellent numeracy skills;</li>
<li>Confidence, enthusiasm and a flexible approach;</li>
<li>Be able to understand and apply legislation;</li>
<li>Excellent written and administration skills, accuracy and attention to detail;</li>
<li>Good keyboard skills and the proven ability to learn and utilise new software;</li>
<li>Good customer care skills;</li>
<li>The ability to discuss sensitive issues with our customers calmly;</li>
<li>Excellent written and oral communication skills</li>
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Please note, Applicants that applied for the post advertised in May 2025 need not re-apply

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



Digital, Systems &amp; Information Officer – Full Time&nbsp; 
Salary: £42,097 – £44,120 pa (Scale 32 – 34)
Closing date: 19 September 2025
Interview dates: 06 October 2025
You know you can juggle competing workloads. You know that have strong organisational and communications skills and you know that you love the buzz of a &nbsp;busy team, with supportive colleagues. What you might not know is that Elmbridge &nbsp;Borough Council has the job for you!
The Role
The Digital, Systems &amp; Information Officer is a vital member of the Business Support Team which provides support to Environmental Health &amp; Licensing. As the ‘go to’ member of the team regarding systems, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks including.
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<li>Respond to users’ enquiries, providing ongoing technical support and troubleshooting solutions for software applications and maintain application documentation and support materials for users, including electronic operational procedures manuals.</li>
<li>Develop and implement technical solutions and better use of technology where possible to support the delivery of statutory functions and our wider services.</li>
<li>Be responsible for the effective functioning and future development of the Planning and Environmental Services software systems, for the reporting of statutory data returns to central government, and for providing monitoring data as required.</li>
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About you
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<li>As you would expect you will need to be highly organised and a strong You will be working across the environmental health team as well as the rest of the council, so having a solution focusedmentality will serve you well.</li>
<li>Competent and experienced user of administrative systems with ability to demonstrate clear understanding of day-to-day operational functionality and systems administration duties including setting user controls, securities, release testing, integrities and configuration.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, Skilled problem solver who can identify and resolve issues efficiently. This involves analysing complex problems, troubleshooting software and system errors, and implementing effective solutions.</li>
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About us
We know we ask a lot, but the good news is that we give a lot too.
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Flexibility: And we really mean it! We know you have to juggle work and life commitments and we are happy and open to discussing the right mix for you whether its compressed hours or working from home, just give us a call.</li>
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Wellbeing: When you thrive Elmbridge thrives, which is why we have developed a strong and varied wellbeing programme for our employees.&nbsp;</li>
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Learning and development: We all know learning doesn’t stop when you leave university, it is an ongoing journey and we will support you on that journey by creating a bespoke learning and development plan for you.</li>
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The package: Not forgetting our excellent pension and discounts with various local businesses, free employee parking, your birthday off and closed between Christmas and New Year – no annual leave required.&nbsp;</li>
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Equal Opportunities
Elmbridge Borough Council - Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you require any adjustments to be able to engage in the recruitment process for this role, please let us know by emailing <a href="mailto:humanresources@elmbridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">humanresources@elmbridge.gov.uk</a>
How to apply
Please note that we do not accept CVs. We only accept online applications. Our applications can take up to 2hrs to complete&nbsp;but we have prepared some guidelines to help you with the application as it’s such an important part of the process.
&nbsp;<a href="https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form" target="_blank">https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form</a>
To apply use the "Apply Online" button below, which will take you to our Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your online account at any time to view the status of any of your applications. By using ATS, you can track the progress of your application(s), receive communications by email, select your own interview time online and see whether you have been made a conditional offer.
If you would like to talk to us about the role, please give Lee Girdlestone, our Business Support Team Leader, a call on 01372 474909.

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Digital, information & Support Officer

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Role Responsibility
We are recruiting a Social Worker with a range of different skills and experience in the Dartford Community Team.&nbsp;
We operate in a hybrid model of office-based working and working from home to meet the needs of the service. &nbsp;
£3000 Golden Hello payment to all new joiners (subject to criteria) and service related payments following continuous service.&nbsp;
About Us
This is an exciting opportunity to join our community teams across Kent as we enhance our locality working practice and put the person and good practice at the heart of what we do.
We work with adults with a range of care and support needs placing individuals at the centre of their support. You will undertake work of varying levels of complexity including, Care Act Assessments, Mental Capacity Act (MCA) Assessments, Court of Protection applications and s42 safeguarding enquiries.
Our social care interventions are structured around the three pillars of excellent practice, exceptional innovation, and meaningful measures. Therefore, our work is orientated around building relationships with the individual their families and carers. We engage with communities early on to help people feel empowered to find trusted help and support locally from a range of sources.
About You
We welcome applications from experienced and newly qualified &nbsp;social workers, all of whom can demonstrate capability of practice in accordance with current professional standards, legislative and policy frameworks.
You will hold a registration with Social Work England.
You will have a high level of literacy and communication skills, both verbal and written.
We are looking for future employees who have a positive, forward-thinking attitude. Using strengths-based practice with individuals which is built around their desired outcomes and goals. Our teams are imaginative, locally focused and flexible and we are searching for registered practitioners with a likeminded approach, working collaboratively as part of a team.
A Full UK Driving License – The Council is committed to making reasonable adjustments so whilst this job requires the jobholder to drive your application will still be considered if you are unable to drive due to a disability.
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In return, we offer an attractive benefits package and a commitment to ensuring that you achieve a healthy work life balance and opportunities for flexible working arrangements that meet business need.
We offer generous market premium payments (subject to eligibility). You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave allowance and the local government pension&nbsp;scheme.
You will have excellent opportunities for professional development with access to our social care academy, progression routes and our newly launched practice framework.
We will support you to consolidate your skills and knowledge, assisting you to develop areas of specialist practice development such as Approved Mental Health Professional Training, Best Interest Assessor Training and Practice Educator training.
You will receive regular professional supervision and have the opportunity to critically reflect on your practice. You will be supported to develop your practice and progress your career.
Please state your preferred areas of work and full time or part time preference on your application forms.
We are increasingly accessible to the public outside of traditional office hours, as we&nbsp;move towards an 8 am to 8 pm, 7 days a week service to ensure service needs&nbsp;are met.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service and registration as a qualified Social Worker with Social Work England.
This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.
We also welcome applications from experienced registered nurses and occupational therapists with relevant experience into our Community Practitioner roles. If you hold a registration with a professional body (Social Work England, HCPC, Nursing and Midwifery Council) and would like to know more about these opportunities please contact Julie Groombridge on 03000 413036.
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For more information about the role, please Julie Groombridge on &nbsp;03000 413036 and a member of the team will make contact.

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Senior Parking Design Engineer £49,056 to £52,194 per annum About Us We are Newham, we have a radical vision to build a better and brighter future for our residents. We are five miles east of the City of London and changing rapidly. Our part of east London is booming. By building a fairer Newham, we are supporting our residents to reach their potential and thrive. We are committed to improving the health outcomes of our residents and to addressing the Climate Emergency by enabling more sustainable transport, If you are passionate about delivering real change through the most impactful sustainable transport projects, in a supportive and professional environment, then Newham is the place for you. To achieve our promises to residents, we need people who are driven and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. We have an ambitious programme of sustainable transport projects in the borough and are now seeking enthusiastic applicants for roles in the Highways and Sustainable Transport team, which is part of the council's Environment and Sustainable Transport directorate. There are a number of roles available and each one will be pivotal to the council delivering a wide range of civil engineering, traffic management and green infrastructure projects from feasibility, design, and consultation right up to the implementation stage, and monitoring and evaluation. We are able to offer working arrangements that will enhance your work/life balance including remote and at home working no matter where you are currently based. About You Working in a varied and fast-paced environment, you will use your existing knowledge and experience to support project design and delivery in a range of interesting and challenging roles, whilst also being supported in your continued professional development We are looking for two candidates with demonstrable experience working in a busy highways and transport environment with excellent technical and professional knowledge of the service area and experience of dealing with contractors, elected members, the general public and other external stakeholders. You will be involved in some of the most significant and ambitious projects the local authority transport sector has to offer. These include CPZ reviews, ambitious corridor schemes with protected cycle tracks and the latest designs of signalised junctions; comprehensive low traffic neighbourhoods and traffic calming; school streets; greenways and structures.&nbsp; The roles would suit candidates with demonstrable experience in the relevant field which could include a good understanding of the issues relating to parking design, traffic management, road safety, innovative cycling interventions, sustainable transport, school travel planning, smarter travel initiatives and road safety education. The successful candidates will either lead on the design, development and project management of a variety of schemes which are helping to shape Newham as it undergoes major transformation with a massive development programme.&nbsp; These roles are primarily associated with planning, consultation and preliminary design, but may also include detailed design and site supervision, depending on the individual skills. To apply for these roles, you will have the knowledge, experience and skills to work in a pressurised environment, both on your own and within a team, to deliver effective schemes to tight deadlines.&nbsp; You will also be seeking to gain further experience and develop your career, having gained Chartered Engineer status or be actively working towards becoming a Chartered Engineer in due course.&nbsp; The Highways and Traffic Team consists of many highly experienced and motivated engineers with a strong ethos for mentoring staff to help with their development. If you are interested and ideally have a qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, we want to hear from you. Please do not submit a CV.&nbsp;Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. Please view JD here Closing date for the application&nbsp;28/9/2025 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 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>.

London Borough of Newham

Senior Parking Design Engineer

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Practice Manager&nbsp; Learning Disability Transitions/18-24 Team&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; £52,194 - £55,323 per annum plus market supplement £3000&nbsp; Service: Adult Social Care, Operations&nbsp; We are delighted to invite applications for the post of Practice Manager in our Learning Disabilities Team.&nbsp; This is an exciting time to join the team and the council in a pivotal role delivering our innovative Well Newham Approach, which focusses on strengths based assessments and integrated multi-disciplinary working. At Newham, our approach is to empower residents, drawing on their experiences, hobbies, communities and networks to build care planning that recognises them as an individual.&nbsp; This is an opportunity to join a newly formed team at the start and help shape its success. You will be offering a person-centred, multi-disciplinary service delivering the Well Newham Approach through the use of Strengths Based Assessments.&nbsp; This role works alongside health professionals and offers the opportunity to work with Social Workers and Social Care Officers helping them to improve practice providing strong leadership and mentorship to the team fostering a culture of learning and development About the Role The Practice Manager will ensure that high quality and timely transition support is offered to young people and their carers by the Transition Team in accordance with Care Act duties and the principles of Preparing for Adulthood. This is an opportunity to lead and develop a high performing team dedicated to driving improvements in our service, with strong emphasis strengths based working as working closely with our staff to support them to improve and develop practice&nbsp; This is an exciting and demanding opportunity to support practice and delivery within our Learning Disability/Transition service. In the role of a Practice Manager, you will be instrumental in leading and mentoring staff to ensure the transition journey to adulthood is a time to plan with the young person and their family/carer to build on their strengths, and promote independence. We are passionate about ensuring that the young person has best possible access to education, employment opportunities, good health, supportive relationships and remain safe.&nbsp; Key Responsibilities include: <ul>
<li>Leading and developing a high performing team of Social Workers and Social Care Officers&nbsp;</li> <li>Driving service improvement through data analysis, performance management, and quality assurance, also focussing on continuous improvement&nbsp;</li> <li>Building and maintaining strong partnerships with health and social care colleagues, other stakeholders as well as voluntary sector organisations to ensure seamless care coordination.</li> <li>Providing expert advice and guidance on complex cases, including safeguarding, mental capacity and risk assessment&nbsp;</li> <li>Developing and delivering training to staff on best practice and new initiatives.</li> <li>Ensuring resources are in line with the departments saving strategy, and the services provided are of best value, efficient and effective.</li> <li>The development of new services for young people approaching adulthood alongside our commissioning and procurement colleagues</li> <li>Completion of recruitment and HR duties applicable to the role</li> <li>Ensuring that all appropriate methods of funding are considered</li> <li>Acting up for the Team Manager in their absence</li> </ul> Key Benefits <ul>
<li>We are in the process of rolling out Magic Notes to all frontline staff, an AI case-recording tool that can save social workers significant time on administrative tasks.</li> <li>You will be part of shaping the new Transitions Team which looks to improve how we take our young people from children’s to adult services.</li> <li>You will be part of an ambitious transformation journey in the wider Learning Disabilities Team, which has had investment to grow.</li> <li>There is a significant programme of work to support professional development, including strengths-based workshops, reflective practice and external training opportunities. Our Social Care Academy provides a range of supportive tools and guidance all in one place.&nbsp;</li> </ul> About You We are looking for candidates who have strong practice development skills with demonstrable experience of&nbsp;delivering high quality interventions for residents, their families and carers, and experience of supporting practitioners to implement and embed excellent practice.&nbsp; 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;&nbsp; You will be passionate about getting the best out of your team and the young people we serve. You will bring new ideas and good practice to embed and develop your team.&nbsp; Excellent communication skills are critical and you will have demonstrable experience of working within multi-disciplinary settings. Finally, the successful candidate will have some demonstrable experience of using IT recording systems and data to monitor team activity, support quality assurance, and drive service improvement. For&nbsp;further information&nbsp;on the role, or for an informal discussion, please contact Aydin Mehmet, Team Manager, <a href="mailto:aydin.mehmet@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">aydin.mehmet@newham.gov.uk</a> or Angie Ingleton, Service Manager,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:angie.ingleton@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">angie.ingleton@newham.gov.uk</a> Please view JD here Closing date: 1st October 2025&nbsp; 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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Educational Psychologists Up to £66,748&nbsp; All Soulbury scales plus inner London weighting and SPA points will be honoured Newham is a unique, vibrant, diverse borough located in the heart of East London. Our premises are located at Dockside with easy access to London City Airport and the Olympic Park.&nbsp; We are proud of our inclusive ethos in Newham and determined to ensure that we continue to meet the needs of all children and young people with SEND. Our vision is for Newham to be a place where every child and young person enjoys the best possible opportunities in life – through outstanding education and services that ensure no child is left behind. As a consultation service, we prioritise collaboration with parents and other professionals to ensure psychology is accessible to all. If you share our commitment to supporting children and young people’s aspirations, celebrating their achievements and guaranteeing children with SEND get the education, encouragement and support they deserve, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now, and be part of our success. There has never been a more exciting time to practice, develop, and grow as an Educational Psychologist in Newham. We are valued and well regarded by schools and services. Ofsted recognised our EPS as an area of strength in Newham. We are looking for applicants with enthusiasm, drive and commitment to promote the wellbeing of all children and young people.&nbsp;We offer a range of work streams through traded services to settings that include mainstream and special schools, colleges, child development service, universities as well as statutory work. EPs develop a diverse portfolio around early intervention strategies, therapeutic techniques, psychological assessment, systemic consultation. Our EPs contribute to team developments such as emotion coaching, ELSA training and supervision, reflective supervision and strategic areas such as EBSA, trauma informed practice and critical incident support. Examples of our community commissioned initiatives that may interest you include:

 Thriving Communities –This multi-agency project aims to support inclusion by improving attendance, reducing exclusions and enhancing mental health and well being in young people affected by violence outside their homes.&nbsp;

 Youth Empowerment Service –&nbsp; &nbsp;are partnering with UEL and the EPS to enhance their youth work practice with an emphasis on systemic work and group supervision

 CHAND – our service for Children with Autism in Newham – where ‘Every child deserves to shine’; the opportunity to work as part of a multidisciplinary team to form a unique picture of the child’s abilities and support needs

 We are seeking&nbsp; Educational Psychologists This is an excellent opportunity for creative and enthusiastic EP who is committed to inclusion, working with others, using psychology to improve experiences and outcomes for children, young people and their families Newham EPs can offer successful candidates&nbsp; <ul>
<li>career progression opportunities as well as</li> <li>a retention package which includes: an extra increment annually in addition to the annual increment</li> </ul> We welcome applications from experienced, newly qualified and EPs in training, full and part time availability considered (at least 0.6 fte). Applicants must be professionally qualified and be registered with the HCPC or in year 2 or 3 of a recognised training course and willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check. We particularly welcome applications from members of minoritised communities as we continue to build an EPS team that can reflect the diversity of the population we are working with. OUR OFFER <ul>
<li>We've been working hard to make Newham a great place to work. ‘Newham Together' - a positive, nurturing and collaborative work environment built on trust.</li> <li>An excellent induction package</li> <li>Excellent supervision</li> <li>Excellent, ring fenced CPD opportunities</li> <li>Excellent office facilities</li> <li>Dedicated admin support</li> <li>Flexible/hybrid working arrangements and the opportunity to work from home using Smarter Newham technology</li> <li>Comprehensive IT support</li> <li>A competitive package&nbsp;</li> <li>A strong focus on team wellbeing</li> <li>Wellbeing service, leisure and discount benefits (Council scheme).</li> <li>Travel season ticket loan, cycle scheme, Local Authority pension, relocation allowance.</li> </ul> If appointed you will deliver evidence-based, high quality psychological services to children, young people and families. You will share our commitment to integrated working, delivering targeted interventions to the highest standards.&nbsp; If you would like to discuss these roles further please contact <a href="mailto:valerie.jackson@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">valerie.jackson@newham.gov.uk</a>, <a href="mailto:Kate.farmer@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Kate.farmer@newham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sarah.parkinson@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">sarah.parkinson@newham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; To apply for the role, please visit our recruitment website:&nbsp; Educational Psychologist - Newham Candidate Experience Site Careers (oraclecloud.com) Please view JD here Closing date 31/10/25 Additional Inform<a href="https://www.newham.gov.uk/downloads/file/8869/educational-psychologist" target="_blank">https://www.newham.gov.uk/downloads/file/8869/educational-psychologist</a>ation 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>.

Educational Psychologist

Job Description Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Salary: PO1 &nbsp;£39,855 - £42,324&nbsp; Contract Type: Full time, Fixed term 12months Working hours per week: 36 hours per week Monday - Friday&nbsp; Application Deadline: 11/09/2025 Proposed Interview Date(s): To be confirmed DBS: Basic &nbsp; Reference: 1799 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; 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. About the role:&nbsp; Please see the role profile <a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role_Profile_Self_Employment_Start_Up_Business_Adviser_PO1_1799.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a> Key Responsibilities:&nbsp; Waltham Forest’s Stronger Communities Directorate are creating a new service to drive the council’s Inclusive Economy agenda to achieve the Council’s mission for an ‘Economy that works for everyone’. This ensures we will have a joined-up approach to prevention, offering support in the right place, at the right time, in the right ways. This post is currently funded to deliver the ‘Business Intellectual Property Centre Local’ which has been developed in partnership with the British Library. <ul> <li>To develop and deliver business support, advice and guidance for self employed, start ups, freelancers and business to support growth and opportunities generation.</li> <li>To co-ordinate the delivery of services including workshops, webinars and one-to-one support, which enable entrepreneurs and SMEs from all walks of life to utilise Councils collections and resources to set up and run a successful business including those established with the British Intellectual Property Centre Local in partnership with the British Library</li> <li>Coordinate and deliver a range of business support activities to ensure the required outcomes/outputs for externally funded programmes such as the UK Shared Prosperity Fund</li> </ul> Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp; Degree or equivalent or vocational qualification in relevant subject or area Qualified in Information, advice and Guidance level 4 (desirable) Evidence of Continuous Professional Development 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; This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults;&nbsp; Satisfactory DBS check;&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 Alayna Rishi, Employment and Enterprise Delivery Manager &nbsp;at <a href="mailto:Alayna.rishi@Walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Alayna.rishi@Walthamforest.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;or 07507673070. &nbsp; If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.u</a>k Click here for further information on the <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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