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Are you a team player, who is self-motivated and passionate about delivering high quality customer service, along with a good eye for detail and commitment to delivering continuous improvement in processes and practices?We are looking for someone like you to join our team! If we are a good fit for you, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of regulatory and advisory activities covering including noise, statutory nuisances, foul drainage, environmental protection, pollution prevention &amp; control, air quality, contaminated land and supporting a small team of officers. What will you be doing?<ul><li>Working towards a safe and healthy environment for the residents, workers and visitors of East Herts, through the undertaking of work detailed in the attached Job Description.</li><li>Carrying out a range of proactive inspections and investigations, responding to and actioning requests for service in accordance with council procedures. </li><li>In consultation with the appropriate Senior Environmental Health Practitioner, take appropriate enforcement action (informal warnings, cautions, service of notices, issuing fixed penalty notice, obtaining warrants to enter premises etc) in accordance with council procedures and initiate legal proceedings where necessary. Attend court hearings, committee meetings and public meetings to provide expert advice.</li><li>Provide appropriate specialist knowledge on the environmental health work associated with festivals and large events including working with partner organisations and representing the team at the Safety Advisory Group as needed.</li></ul>About youAs an ideal candidate, you will have:<ul><li>a relevant qualification or experience within the discipline applied for,</li><li>the ability to deal with challenging situations using tact and discretion,</li><li>excellent organisational skills, with the ability to work without supervision, prioritise work to meet deadlines,</li><li>excellent written skills, with the ability to write schedules of work, summarise accurately and convey complex information,</li><li>detailed knowledge of legislation, codes of practice and associated guidance,</li><li>competency in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) and</li><li>excellent communication skills.</li></ul>What can we offer you?<ul><li>A stimulating and supportive work environment.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time.</li><li>29 days annual leave rising to 34 days with 5 years' local government service.</li><li>Employee well-being programme.</li></ul> How to applyFor an informal discussion about the role and to find out more about East Herts Council's ambition please contact Claire Spendley, Environmental Health Practitioner (Environment Team manager) on 01992 531469. Closing date: 23 July 2025 So, if you’re looking to make a difference in East Hertfordshire as a Senior Technical Officer (Environment), please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by WebRecruit. The services advertised by WebRecruit are those of an Employment Agency.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work.<ul></ul>

Senior Technical Officer (Environment)

Are you a detailed, focused, enthusiastic leader with an eye for detail?We are looking for someone like you to join our team! As the Assistant Director, you will have the opportunity to lead, direct and develop the Democracy, Elections and Information Governance Team, working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, elected members and external partners to deliver high quality services to the council.What will you be doing?<ul><li>Providing day to day leadership and management of the staff in your service area </li><li>Supporting the Director for Legal, Policy and Governance to provide information and advice to elected members and the Leadership Team </li><li>Taking a lead in maintaining and keeping up to date the Council’s Constitution in consultation with the Director for Legal, Policy and Governance</li><li>Acting as deputy returning officer or deputy counting officer during an election or referendum period and deputy electoral registration officer at all times.</li></ul>About youAs an ideal candidate, you will have:<ul><li>Demonstrative ability to lead and manage multiple teams of staff</li><li>A positive approach to motivating staff</li><li>The ability to represent their Director and East Herts Council at internal and external meetings and gatherings.</li><li>The ability to lead on the management of Council and other meetings, governance, member and committee support functions and to ensure that effective support is provided on a corporate basis.</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li></ul>What can we offer you?<ul><li>A stimulating and supportive work environment</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, including remote working and flexi-time</li><li>26-29 days annual leave rising to 34 days with 5 years' local government service</li><li>Employee well-being programme</li></ul>How to apply For an informal discussion about the role and to find out more about East Herts Council's ambition please contact James Ellis, Director for Legal, Policy and Governance on 01279 502170.Closing date: 6th July 2025 at Midnight. Interviews will be held: The week commencing 14th July 2025.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work.





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An opportunity for a Trainee Revenues Officer, or Revenues Officer if experience confirmed, has become available to work at Hertford as part of the Council Tax team for a fixed term 8 month contract. This is an exciting time for you to join us and develop your career as we are working on the automation of discount and exemptions, text reminders, and promoting self-service and refining the new customer arrangement module, so contributing to the council’s digital agenda.This motivated and highly professional team is looking for an individual committed to excellence in their work and with a passion for customer service and getting it right first time. If successful you will assist across all aspects of the Council Tax for the service including dealing with customer queries by telephone, in writing, and face to face.Some of the key responsibilities include:<ul><li>To support the shared service managers in all aspects of the shared services’ functions and operation.</li><li>To ensure a full working knowledge of relevant legislation and IT applications to enable the efficient carrying out of the duties attached to the post.</li><li>To answer and deal with telephone, written, or face to face enquiries from customers and stakeholders, as appropriate, providing explanations and clarification of decisions and actions taken and general advice and guidance relating to legislation, policy and procedures.</li><li>To identify and process the correct liability for each property, checking and issuing appropriate bills, forms, and notices.</li><li>To identify and award council tax discounts and exemptions where appropriate.</li><li>To actively encourage the take-up of available benefits, allowances, and discounts.</li><li>To set up Direct Debit arrangements, amendments, cancellations, special payment arrangements and action refunds as appropriate.</li><li>To identify accounts requiring recovery action and to take such action as appropriate in the case of non-payment.</li><li>To decide and implement suitable action after a Liability Order has been granted, up to and including referring appropriate case to enforcement agents.</li><li>To keep and maintain appropriate records and statistics, review exception reports and ensure appropriate action is taken.</li><li>To identify possible irregularities in benefit claims, discounts, and exemptions, and refer these cases to the Fraud Team.</li><li>To assist with the development and implementation of new working methods and systems.</li><li>To maintain an up-to-date awareness of other welfare benefits and refer cases to Visiting Officers and Welfare and Money Advice agencies as appropriate.</li></ul>About youThis role will suit a focused and enthusiastic team player who welcomes the opportunity to learn and who enjoys change in order change in order to improve the delivery of the service. The ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>Numeracy skills, including the ability to manipulate numerical data.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a strong customer focus.</li><li>Experience in Council Tax, Local Government, or similar customer and collections environment.</li><li>Ability and willingness to help support and provide guidance, support, and advice to less experienced staff.</li><li>Knowledge of Windows based office package.</li><li>Be able to work as part of a team, willing to assist others, but also take responsibility for own work as required.</li><li>Good word processing and IT skills, including an ability to use an on-line computer system to interrogate and update data.</li><li>Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and be able to deal with a heavy and varied workload.</li><li>Be able to deal with difficult situations.</li><li>Ability to maintain concentration in a busy environment.</li><li>Work methodically, accurately and thoroughly, paying close attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to remain calm and focussed under pressure.</li><li>Ability to prioritise and work accurately to targets and deadlines.</li><li>Ability to learn all legislation and guidance appropriate to the post.</li><li>Be committed to developing customer service skills for dealing with members of the public, both face-to-face, phone and email or letter.</li></ul>About usEast Herts is consistently rated as amongst the best areas in the country to live, with excellent schools and healthcare, a huge array of green space, beautiful waterways, unique market towns and picturesque villages. We also enjoy high levels of employment and a diverse local economy.The vision of the Council is to provide East Hertfordshire residents and businesses with a future that is prosperous and sustainable. In order to achieve this, a number of strategic objectives have been developed, which allow the Council in conjunction with its many partners to focus on the key issues that concern the residents of East Hertfordshire.Whatever their role, everyone contributes to delivering great services to our local community. Our vision is to preserve the unique character of East Herts and ensure it remains one of the best places to live and work. To accomplish this, our focus is to improve the health and wellbeing of our communities, enhance the quality of people's lives and enable a flourishing local economy.Our team is at the very heart of our council – we recognise that together with our elected members, we make the difference to our local communities. We are dedicated to staff development and individual success within a team framework. To help our staff deliver, we provide a supportive work environment, development opportunities and work to help everyone achieve their potential, whilst enjoying a positive work-life balance. What can we offer you?<ul><li>A stimulating and supportive working environment.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time.</li><li>26 days annual leave in a year (will be pro-rata'd for 10 month contract)</li><li>Employee well-being programme</li></ul>How to applyFor an informal discussion regarding the role and to find out more about East Herts Council’s ambitions, please contact Kathryn Metcalfe, Assistant Manager on 01279 655261 ext. 2297 or Kristina Liulia, Senior Revenues Officer on 01279 655261 ext. 2088 Closing date: 02/07/2025 at MidnightInterviews will be held within the weeks of 07/07/2025-18/07/2025So, if you’re looking to make a difference in East Hertfordshire as a Revenue Officer in Council Tax, please apply via the options shown.If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful.If your application has been successful, the recruiting manager will contact you to invite you to an interview. We hope you enjoy the process and look forward to making contact with you very soon. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work.





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Trainee Revenues Officer

An opportunity for an experienced GIS professional has become available to lead on and support the delivery and development of geographical information systems applications to ensure that the planning service delivers its statutory duties, proactively analyses data, and can find solutions within the department. This motivated and highly professional team is looking for an individual with a passion for detail to support the East Herts’ ‘Be Digital’ agenda by proactively providing digital support and solutions within the planning service. At the forefront of digital innovation the Council has been awarded over £270,000 worth of funding, including over £170,00 from the PropTech Innovation Fund. Some of the key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Managing the GIS and spatial systems in the planning service acting as the systems administrator, with responsibility for what the system can achieve for the service, ensuring that the right spatial tools and data are available across the service. </li><li>Leading on the preparation of the policies map for the District Plan Review. </li><li>Providing expert spatial analysis and data creation to assist in the delivery of the service objectives using creative and appropriate techniques on a range of vector, raster, and flat datasets. </li><li>Contributing towards the development of strategies, procedures, standards, business and continuity plans to ensure the team is able to meet future challenges and customer/ stakeholder expectations with increased service efficiency and effectiveness. </li><li>Providing digital solutions and support to the planning service, including design and technological support for service outputs and processes. </li><li>Leading on the development, implementation, maintenance and management of systems, policies and procedures within the planning service, such as identifying necessary changes to systems or procedures. </li></ul> About you The ideal candidate will have: <ul><li> A degree, or equivalent professional qualification or be qualified by experience. </li><li>A recognised qualification in GIS or relevant training/experience in the use of GIS. </li><li>Experience of supporting customers using technology in a business environment. </li><li>Experience of CADCorp GIS Suite and Geospace is desirable, but experience of another GIS software is essential (ArcGIS, MapInfo etc.). </li><li>Knowledge of Relational Database Management Systems and SQL. </li><li>Knowledge of, or direct experience of the planning system or planning service is desirable. </li></ul>





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Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Digital Officer

Planning Compliance OfficerFull Time, 37 hours per week, permanent. (part-time working and job share considered). Blended working available. Based in Hertford.At East Herts, we understand the importance of effective enforcement in maintaining a high performing planning service. That’s why we have a dedicated team and robust policies and frameworks in place to manage and resolve enforcement matters. We are seeking an ambitious Compliance Officer to join our team and contribute to our objectives of well-managed, sustainable growth and the preservation of everything our community values. Your work will have a direct impact on shaping our community and preserving its unique character for future generations. This role is suitable for someone that already has experience working in planning enforcement and is interested in managing a mixed and varied portfolio of enforcement cases. The Role<ul><li>Responsible for managing a varied workload of Enforcement cases </li><li>Proactive monitoring of strategic development sites. </li><li>Providing advice on planning compliance issues in accordance with planning policies and government advice, and liaising with other regulatory services in the Council and with wider partners as necessary in order to assist with the remedy of planning breaches. </li><li>To carry out timely appraisal, investigation and evaluation of planning breaches and other planning compliance checks to support the wider Planning Service as necessary. </li><li>Supporting the Enforcement Team Leader to drive forward service improvements. Effective delivery of high-quality service outputs that meet policy and corporate objectives. </li></ul>About you <ul><li>Excellent working knowledge of relevant planning legislation and regulations relating to Development Management and Planning Enforcement.</li><li>Experience of managing a wide range of enforcement cases. </li><li>Experience of carefully and rigorously investigating of planning control.</li><li>Ability to influence and communicate effectively both with colleagues and a wide range of others, including representatives from legal firms, members of the public, legal / estates professionals, developers and landowners to achieve required outcomes.</li><li>Experience of working collaboratively with others to organise workloads and resolve problems. </li><li>Good IT skills and the ability to research case law and good practice. </li></ul>*In line with their pay policy, EHC will review the application of the Market Forces Supplement annually, and if warranted, will make adjustments in liaison with affected staff.What we can offer you<ul><li>Flexible working arrangements </li><li>Local government pension scheme</li><li>26 - 29 days’ annual leave, rising to 34 days with five years of local government service</li></ul>How to applyFor an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact Jon Wragg, Planning Enforcement Team Leader on 01279 502079We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work.If you're ready to step into a rewarding role and work with a talented, motivated team, we want to hear from you. 





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Planning Compliance Officer

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To be responsible for completing a range of enhancement projects across the external communal areas of the council’s housing stock. The post holder will need to a provide a professional standard at a highly productive level, acting with minimum supervision. 
To undertake a range of works demonstrating proficient level skills and experience including carpentry (boxed planters), painting, pressure washing, window cleaning, guttering cleaning and basic grounds maintenance tasks. 
The post holder will act as first point of contact for the residents in the Neighbourhood and must ensure they deliver a customer focused service in line with best value. 
The post holder will be required to work as part of a team or individually providing services to our customers. 
Key responsibilities include: 
1. Operational 
 
 - Work in a range of housing locations throughout the borough completing specified works to a high standard of excellence (in terms of completion of jobs and with customers/clients). 
 - To deliver a consistent standard of excellence. 
 - To operate all post and service related IT hard and software. Including mobile technology to aid modern ways of working and gathering and recording data for information systems and inventories 
 - To plan, identify and allocate required materials and resources. 
 - This is a physically demanding role. The role holder will be expected to climb ladders, work at heights and in confined spaces, lift and move heavy objects, tools and materials safely and undertake other tasks as necessary for the completion of the work with a high regard to health and safety to themselves and others. 
 
2. Stakeholder Collaboration: 
 
 - To promote and deliver a customer centred service that is responsive to internal and external customer needs, and places resident and key stakeholder’s involvement at the heart of the service. 
 - Collaborate with internal colleagues, contractors &amp; external organisations to deliver enhancement initiatives. 
 
3. Health &amp; Safety: 
 
 - To ensure compliance to Health and Safety rules and regulations in all work activities, including: wearing and utilising PPE (Protective Personal Equipment), maintaining the PPE, adhering to method statements and risk assessments, and participating in the development and maintenance of Safe Systems of Work 
 - To comply with customer care guidelines and initiatives and carry out all duties in accordance with the council’s approach to public sector equality duties. To be responsive to priorities based on resident need and vulnerability and corporate policy. 
 - To participate in a CPD programme, including statutory training, to maintain and improve individual skills, expertise and knowledge.’ 
 
Contact Details - 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Nic Sollis on <a href="mailto:Nic.sollis@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">Nic.sollis@enfield.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion. 
If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Vickie McGrath on 0208 132 1053 or <a href="mailto:vickie.mcgrath@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">vickie.mcgrath@enfield.gov.uk</a> 
We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV. 
We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more. 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. 
 - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. 
 - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. 
 - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. 
 - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. 
 - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 
 - 1 month's paid sabbatical for registered Social Workers working in Children's Social Care. 
 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. 
If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered. 
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Estate Enhancement Projects Operative

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About us:Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough.About the Role:We are looking for an experienced Power BI developer to create Power BI dashboards and reports for Children's Services. Working closely with Data Analysts, Data Engineers and key stakeholders within Children's Services, this role will facilitate delivery of a new suite of reports, visualising data from Databricks in the council's data platform. This is a key role which will deliver statutory and performance reporting for our very highly-regarded Children's Services.About You:The ideal candidate should display solid experience working on data visualisation projects using PowerBI. They should have good working knowledge of Mosaic, and have a good working knowledge of the critical functions delivered by Children's Services. Good communication and collaboration skills are essential. Please see the Job Description/Person Specification for more detail.

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Reporting and Data Visualisation Engineer (Children’s Services)

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Housing and Land
The Housing and Land directorate is responsible for the Mayor’s plans to deliver new and improved homes and strong communities. &nbsp;Working closely with boroughs and partners, we manage the Mayor’s housing investment programmes and land and property assets to support the building of affordable homes, job creation and regeneration.
<h2>About the team: Specialist Housing and Services</h2>
The Specialist Housing and Services (SHS) Team delivers the following areas of work:
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<li>Rough Sleeping: delivering the Mayor’s work to tackle rough sleeping in London. The team commissions a wide range of frontline services, manages a variety of different projects aimed at reducing rough sleeping and oversees the revenue element of programmes which deliver more accommodation for this group of Londoners.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/housing-and-land/homelessness/what-mayor-doing-tackle-rough-sleeping" target="_blank">Find out more</a>.</li>
<li>Specialist and Supported Housing: managing capital investment programmes to deliver specialist and supported housing for groups of Londoners who may be marginalised by the housing market. People experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic abuse, adults with learning disabilities and older people are just some of the groups the team supports.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/housing-and-land/increasing-housing-supply/funding-supported-and-specialist-housing" target="_blank">Find out more</a>.</li>
<li>Housing Mobility: delivering two services which support particular groups of Londoners to move home either within or outside of London, according to their needs. The homes freed up as result of these moves are used to meet other Londoners’ housing needs, including by preventing and alleviating homelessness. Find out&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/housing-and-land/council-and-social-housing/housing-moves" target="_blank">more</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/housing-and-land/council-and-social-housing/seaside-country-homes" target="_blank">more</a>.</li>
<li>Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation: working in partnership with the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) to deliver the Mayor’s duties under Part 4 of the 2021 Domestic Abuse Act to support victims/survivors of domestic abuse and their children in relevant safe accommodation. This includes commissioning and grant funding a range of services and providing capital funding to deliver safe accommodation.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/housing-and-land/mayors-priorities-londons-housing-and-land/domestic-abuse-safe-accommodation-and-support" target="_blank">Find out more</a>.</li>
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<h2>About the roles</h2>
The roles will support the development and delivery of housing and support-services &nbsp;in line with the strategic outcomes set out in the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/housing-and-land/housing-and-land-publications/mayors-rough-sleeping-plan-action-2025" target="_blank">Mayor’s Rough Sleeping Plan of Action</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/housing-and-land/mayors-priorities-londons-housing-and-land/domestic-abuse-safe-accommodation-and-support" target="_blank">Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation Strategy</a>, Housing Strategy&nbsp;and associated plans. This will include putting in place plans and partnerships to ensure the delivery of those policies, projects and programmes, and to support the Mayor in directing the use of London’s capital and revenue funding to better meet the needs of Londoners marginalised by the housing market.
The permanent post will focus on overseeing the Mayor’s capital investment programmes to deliver specialist and supported housing.
One of the 12-month FTE posts will have a specific focus on coordinating and delivering activities at a strategic level to help ensure that rough sleeping for women&nbsp;can be prevented where possible and where it occurs is rare, brief and non-recurrent. The other 12-month FTE post will have a specific focus on contract managing specialist rough sleeping services for non-UK nationals, such as immigration advice services for migrants sleeping rough, as well as other wider rough sleeping responsibilities.
What your day will look like
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<li>Driving forward projects and services to deliver on the Mayor’s priorities to tackle rough sleeping and meet the diverse housing needs of Londoners.</li>
<li>Engaging, and coordinating engagement, with central and local government partners as well as charitable partners on issues affecting people sleeping rough.</li>
<li>Monitoring the delivery of existing schemes, supporting partners to deliver projects to time and budget, closely monitoring delivery challenges and identifying lessons learned</li>
<li>Working in partnership with government bodies to advocate for and develop new funding programmes aligned to emerging needs of Londoners.</li>
<li>Collaborating with colleagues in other GLA teams on cross-cutting issues;</li>
<li>Taking part in procurement activity and overseeing the development and assessment of new schemes via the GLA’s capital and revenue funding programmes.</li>
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<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
The following are essential criteria for these roles:
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<li>A good understanding of issues and policy relating to specialist and&nbsp;supported housing or an equivalent social policy area;</li>
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<li>Experience of contract monitoring for homelessness, domestic abuse, social care services or capital housing programmes;</li>
<li>Building and Managing Relationships (Level 2);</li>
<li>Planning and Organising (Level 2);</li>
<li>Problem Solving (Level 2);</li>
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Given that the fixed term roles will be supporting specialist work over a limited period, it would be advantageous if the successful candidates were able to get up to speed as quickly as possible after starting in the roles. For this reason, prior knowledge of or experience in the following areas are &nbsp;desirable (but not essential) criteria for each of the respective fixed term roles:
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<li>Women’s homelessness and rough sleeping in London.</li>
<li>Migrant homelessness and rough sleeping in London.</li>
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The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
How to apply
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
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<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential and desirable criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>
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Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)
If these instructions are not followed, your application may not be considered.
As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;
<h2>If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring managers,&nbsp;Lidia Estevez Picon&nbsp;(for the fixed-term roles) and&nbsp;Laura Parry-Billings&nbsp;(for the permanent role), would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lidia.estevezpicon@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">lidia.estevezpicon@london.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="mailto:laura.parry-billings@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">laura.parry-billings@london.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;.
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
If you have a preference between the three roles, please set that out in your supporting statement.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment. The interview will involve questions on the criteria set out above and the assessment will be designed to assess your level of Excel and writing skills.
The interview/assessments will take place in early/mid August (exact dates TBC).
Equality, diversity and inclusion
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.&nbsp;We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
<h2>Benefits</h2>
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
Additional Information
Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration.

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening.&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.gov.uk/find-out-dbs-check" target="_blank">Find out which DBS check is right for your employee - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>
Secondment Opportunity
If you are a GLA employee applying for an internal fixed-term position, as an internal secondment opportunity, you must ensure you satisfy the following secondment policy criteria listed below before applying&nbsp;
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<li>On a permanent contract or a fixed term contract where the time left on the contract at the point at which you apply for secondment is longer than the secondment period;</li>
<li>successfully completed your probation period and are performing to the required standard for your current role; and</li>
<li>at least 18 months service with the GLA&nbsp;</li>
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If you do meet the criteria listed above, you will need to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form and gain line manager approval, before emailing the fully completed form to the Resourcing Assistant who is managing the vacancy.&nbsp;This form must be received by the closing date of the vacancy.&nbsp;Failure to provide this form will mean your application cannot be progressed.
If you are unable to satisfy all of the criteria, unfortunately, you are not eligible to apply for this vacancy as an internal secondment. &nbsp;For further information, please see&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/17077" target="_blank">Secondment Policy and Procedure</a>.
IMPORTANT: If you are a current GLA employee on a fixed-term contract, which is due to end BEFORE the end date of this vacancy, you DO NOT NEED to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form as it is not a secondment.
If you are successful in securing this secondment opportunity, you will need to be released from your existing role, so please ensure that you make your line manager aware of your application
<h2>More Support</h2>
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>

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Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom? We’re looking for a dedicated, energetic, and caring Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team!
What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Identify strategies to help overcome individual pupils’ barriers to learning</li>
<li>Be prepared to use humour and restorative practice to ensure a child-centred approach</li>
<li>Support the transition of new pupils arriving or existing pupils returning to school, putting the necessary support in place to overcome any barriers to learning</li>
<li>Provide in class support as necessary to meet the needs of the school.</li>
<li>Liaise with other staff to monitoring pupils’ behaviour and well being</li>
<li>Build positive relations with parents/carers to encourage family involvement in their child’s progress</li>
<li>Communicate with parents/carers about specific support in place for their child.</li>
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What we’re looking for:
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<li>A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of Brookways School</li>
<li>A can-do attitude</li>
<li>Great communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Experience working with children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs including autism in an educational setting</li>
<li>A passion for education and helping students thrive</li>
</ul>
Why work for us?
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<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
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We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
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<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
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Who are we?
Brookways School is an independent specialist day school in North Cheam, London designed with a state-of-the-art learning environment which has been created to meet the needs of young people with autism.
Our school offers a calm, quiet, safe, positive and nurturing place where young people can learn and grow.
Brookways School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Kedleston Group

Teaching Assistant (Level 1)

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is currently recruiting for Information Assistants to join its library service and help create a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment for all visitors. This customer-facing role is central to ensuring that everyone who visits the library can make full use of its services and facilities. Information Assistants engage with customers throughout their visit, offering assistance tailored to individual needs. Key responsibilities include supporting users with self-service equipment, handling transactions at the library desk, responding to enquiries in person and over the phone, shelving and organising library materials, and carrying out a range of administrative tasks. A genuine passion for books and reading—whether for learning or leisure—is essential. The role also involves helping to plan and deliver events and activities for both adults and children. At times, Information Assistants may be required to take responsibility for the library in the absence of a Library Supervisor or Senior Information Assistant. While each post is primarily based at a specific branch, flexibility is important, as staff may be asked to work at other locations within the Harrow Library service. Current vacancies are available at Greenhill Library, Pinner Library, Roxeth Library, Stanmore Library, and Wealdstone Library. Work schedules and branch assignments may be subject to change based on service needs. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Accurate filing alphabetically.</li><li>Accurate filing numerically.</li><li>Legible handwriting.</li><li>Clear verbal communication (spoken English to be satisfactorily clear for telephone calls).</li><li>Basic awareness of library provision to a multicultural society and people with disabilities. </li><li>Demonstrate familiarity with computer applications including Microsoft Office software (Word as a minimum) and the internet. </li><li>Ability to deliver high quality customer care to all service users. </li><li>Ability to handle and respond to a range of requests for information.</li><li>Ability to stand and/or walk for periods of time.</li><li>Mobility within a building (stairs etc).</li><li>Ability to lift (up to 10lbs/4.536 kilos weight).</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=22985&amp;hashed=296139639" 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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