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If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. </p>\n<h4>Our support...</h4>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process.  </p>\n<h3>Interview date...</h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held on Tuesday 17<sup>th</sup> June 2025.</p>\n<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. 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If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.</p>\n<h4>Our support </h4>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process</p>\n<h3>Interview date...</h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held on 10th and 11th June 2025.</p>\n<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. 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If it is difficult for you to apply online, please contact Human Resources at <a href=\"http://www.surreyjobs.info/vacancies/516232/external_links?index=1\">humanresources@runnymede.gov.uk</a> or on 01932 425527 who will be able to assist you.</p>\n<p>We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Please provide an email address where possible as you will be contacted by email if you are selected to attend for an interview.<strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: Sunday 18 May 2025 </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview date: W/C 26 May 2025</strong></p>\n<p>If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date you have not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for considering Runnymede Borough Council.</p>\n<p><em>Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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The ability to teach Computer Science in addition is highly desirable but not essential.  We are looking for someone to teach part-time 0.4 - 0.6fte (eg. two or three days a week), although we can be a little flexible on the hours worked.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>For suitably qualified candidates the role will involve supporting the subject leader of Business and Computing in the leadership and management of the department including curriculum, teaching and learning and assessment and to deputise in their absence.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>\n<p>                <em>Pupils enjoy coming to this inclusive, friendly school.</em> (Ofsted, October 2024)</p>\n</div>\n<div>Garth Hill is a happy and vibrant place of learning with a strong team ethos, excellent facilities and an exceptional professional development programme with great opportunities for further career development.</div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Friendly and supportive working environment</li>\n<li>Large Sports Field</li>\n<li>Dedicated Sports Hall</li>\n<li>Four period day with 75 minute lessons</li>\n<li>Highly effective behaviour and inclusion system with ‘send out’ and support</li>\n<li>Centralised detentions to reduce teacher workload</li>\n<li>Superb CPD including from our outstanding ‘Teaching and Learning Team’</li>\n<li>Friendly and supportive working environment</li>\n<li>On-site gym with rowing machines, cross trainer, spin bikes and free weights</li>\n</ul>\n</div>\n<div>We are proud to be a genuinely comprehensive school and offer a wide and diverse range of excellent opportunities, inside and outside the classroom, that we believe enable our young people to develop exceptionally well both academically and personally.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Garth Hill College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices share this commitment.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children/young people/adults at risk.  You will need to tell us about any spent convictions or cautions, which may later appear on your DBS Certificate.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>\n<strong>Should you have any queries please contact Mrs S Barnes at the College on </strong><a href=\"mailto:s-barnes@garthhillcollege.com\">s-barnes@garthhillcollege.com</a> <strong>or 01344 421122</strong>. </div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Only applications submitted on the official application form will be considered.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div><strong>CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS AT 09H00 ON 16 MAY 2025</strong></div>\n<div><em> </em></div>\n<div><strong><em>Please Note: Applications may be dealt with on receipt which may cause this position to close earlier than stated.</em></strong></div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"TEACHER PAY SCALE (Fringe) PLUS TLR 2A £3,391 for a suitably qualified/experienced candidate","publishDate":"2025-05-07T11:15:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-16T08:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/410d9bf8-1ca3-43b1-9ff5-7f719dd71267.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ccffedb8-1466-4a20-a59f-6a76c4115a78","title":"Principal Educational Psychologist","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Time Square, Bracknell","locationType":2,"description":"<p>We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and strategic Educational Psychologist ready to lead a dedicated service, and make a significant impact on the lives of children and young people (CYP) with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in Bracknell Forest.</p>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependant on the needs of the service.</p>\n<h3>About you...</h3>\n<p>As Principal Educational Psychologist, you will be able to provide strategic leadership for our Educational Psychology Service (EPS). You will drive high standards and innovation, ensuring the effective, evidence-based deployment of psychologists to meet both statutory duties and the demands of our traded service offer. The role of Principal Educational Psychologist is key to shaping the EPS, aligning it with council priorities like the Safety Valve agenda, and ensuring financial sustainability.</p>\n<p>You will also play an active leadership role within the wider SEND & Inclusion service, contributing significantly to the local SEND strategic plan and fostering strong multi-agency partnerships to enhance outcomes for CYP with SEND and their families. </p>\n<p>You will be fully qualified (Doctorate or Masters in Educational Psychology) and HCPC registered Educational Psychologist with significant post-qualification experience, preferably within a local authority.</p>\n<p>As Educational Psychologist, you must have proven ability to lead, manage, and motivate professional staff, alongside experience in strategic planning, service development, and managing change. A deep understanding of relevant legislation (Children and Families Act 2014, SEND Code of Practice), educational systems, and psychological theory is essential. We need an excellent communicator and collaborator with experience managing budgets and using data to drive service improvement. A commitment to ethical practice, equality, diversity, and inclusion is fundamental.</p>\n<h3>About the team...</h3>\n<p>As the Principal Educational Psychologist, you will lead the Educational Psychology Service (EPS), managing the Senior Educational Psychologists and reporting directly to the Assistant Director Education & Learning. The EPS sits within the Education & Learning section of the People Directorate.</p>\n<p>You will be joining a structure focused on improving outcomes for children and young people through collaborative, evidence-based practice.</p>\n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Educational Psychology Service (EPS), ensuring alignment with council priorities (e.g., SEND strategy, Safety Valve agenda).  </li>\n<li>Lead, manage, and supervise the EP team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, professional development, and high-quality, evidence-based service delivery (statutory and traded).  </li>\n<li>Manage the EPS budget and develop the traded service offer, including income generation, marketing, and ensuring financial sustainability.  </li>\n<li>Champion multi-agency collaboration, building strong partnerships with schools, health, social care, and families to drive the SEND strategic plan and promote inclusive practice.  </li>\n<li>Represent the EPS, contributing expert psychological knowledge at strategic council meetings, SEND panels, and multi-agency forums, ensuring the LA meets its statutory duties.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>28 days* increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service.</li>\n<li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days* annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li>\n<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.</li>\n<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li>\n<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks.</li>\n<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>\n<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li>\n<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.</li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities. </li>\n<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre. </li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing. </li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>\n<li>Staff dental and health plans. </li>\n</ul>\n<p>*(pro rata for part time)</p>\n<h3>Our values...</h3>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. </p>\n<h4>Our support…</h4>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process.  </p>\n<h3>Interview date</h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held on 4th June 2025</p>\n<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.</p>\n<p>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>\n<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>\n<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:</p>\n<p>Duane Chappell, Assistant Director – Education & Learning</p>\n<p>Tel.: 01344 351720</p>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.</p>\n<p>Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.</p>\n<p><strong>We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. </strong></p>\n<p>Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that 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</p>\n<p>No agencies please. </p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Soulbury B 10-13 £69,025 - £73,034 inclusive of London Weighting","publishDate":"2025-05-07T10:22:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-27T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/c252ff32-60e5-4be7-b21a-4af26590f9a6.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"3f813b60-271d-4327-a29e-95cf13baccfd","title":"Personal Assistant","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Bracknell","locationType":3,"description":"<p>A Personal Assistant is sought to support a 12 year old young person with ASD.  The hours can be flexible but will be mainly after school and weekends.  This will be a 2:1 role so you would be working alongside a family member taking them out in the community to parks and SEN sessions.  The young person is verbal, friendly, energetic and a delight to be around.  This would be a lovely role for someone local to Bracknell, with a driving licence, looking for roughly 10 hours per month of work.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£17 Per Hour","publishDate":"2025-05-07T08:58:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-07-31T08:58:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/77be244e-d8ba-4398-9ab9-4388f9d8feea.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1d344554-c21f-4fc0-81e3-18fb5c940b45","title":"Independent Chair - Kingston Safeguarding Adults Board","employer":"Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames","department":"","location":"Kingston","locationType":3,"description":"About the Borough : <br>This special place in South West London between the capital and the country has been a Royal borough longer than anywhere else - it is where the first kings of England were crowned.<br><br>Today it is a vibrant and diverse borough, with a long history and strong cultural and community heritage. Kingston's riverside location, fantastic retail offer, historic market place and church, parks and gardens all make Kingston town centre the vibrant space it is, and each of our district town centres (Surbiton, New Malden, Tolworth and Chessington) have something unique to offer.<br><br>Situated in Zone 6, Kingston is among the best-connected town centres in London - with direct train links from Kingston and Surbiton stations to Clapham Junction and London Waterloo, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and Tramlink.<br><br>Kingston's people are innovative and entrepreneurial, and have a strong sense of community pride. The borough has been home to great industry and creativity for many years, reflected in assets such as the Rose Theatre, the International Youth Arts Festival and Kingston University, which boasts more new graduate business start-ups than any other.<br><br>We have seen tremendous generosity and compassion within our communities, particularly in response to COVID-19, which is a demonstration of Kingston's key strength. The council offers a strong level of support to vulnerable groups and those who need additional support, which has also increased significantly as a result of the pandemic. Like most places, the average age of our population is rising as more people are living longer, so we are working closely with residents to help them maintain their independence and further improve the cost effectiveness of our service to meet the ongoing rise in demand.<br><br>Kingston is home to people from diverse and interesting cultures and backgrounds, which helps to create the rich sense of community shared across the borough. In particular, Kingston has a large Sri Lankan Tamil community and is home to more people from Korea than any other part of the UK.<br> <br> About the Service and Team : <br>The Kingston Safeguarding Adults Board (KSAB) is seeking an independent chair to lead the local safeguarding partnership.<br><br>You will need to be a strong leader and bring innovative ways of working to ensure robust and effective safeguarding partnership across Kingston Upon Thames cross-working with Local Safeguarding Children Partnerships, Community Safety and other local partnership networks. <br><br>Applicants are welcome from any professional background including health, local government and police. Our emphasis is on strategic and systems leadership and chairing skills. The Independent Chair will be accountable to the SAB Executive, consisting of Senior Officers representing the statutory partner agencies: Local Authority, Police and Health. This is an exciting opportunity for the right individual to make a real difference to local people.<br> <br> About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate : <br> About the role <br><br> The successful candidate will be strategic and clear thinking, able to negotiate, support partners to constructively challenge each other to deliver high-quality adult safeguarding work across the partnership. This will be underpinned by the applicant's ability to communicate clearly and succinctly verbally and in writing with an ability to produce clear, accurate and concise written reports and communications on behalf of the SAB, including production of the SAB Annual Report.<br><br>To ensure that the Kingston Safeguarding Adults Board fulfils its statutory duties the SAB Independent Chair will:<ul>\n<li>Chair the SAB Executive and other SAB strategic meetings.</li>\n<li>Draft, develop and publish a strategic plan setting out how the SAB will meet its objectives and priorities and how their member and partner agencies will contribute.</li>\n<li>To quality assure and contribute to the SAB's annual report detailing how effective the SAB has been.</li>\n<li>Ensure that Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SARs) for any cases which meet the criteria for a SAR are undertaken.</li>\n<li>Link in with national and regional networks bringing new initiatives and publications to the membership</li>\n<li>Be connected to the safeguarding children's and community safety partnerships</li>\n</ul>Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience:<ul>\n<li>A relevant academic or professional qualification in health, social care or police.</li>\n<li>Significant experience at operational and strategic level in a relevant field; social care, health, education or criminal justice.</li>\n<li>A working knowledge of the adult safeguarding agenda.</li>\n<li>A proven track-record of effective leadership at strategic level.</li>\n<li>The ability to lead a complex multi-agency partnership and support the SAB to deliver its strategic priorities and to offer assurance and changes in policy and practice to improve safeguarding outcomes.</li>\n<li>You will act as an ambassador for KSAB and promote the importance of safeguarding is everybody's business.</li>\n<li>You will seek to ensure that the voices of people who draw on care and support, their families and carers are heard and acted upon within Board work</li>\n</ul>Paid on a consultancy basis, it is anticipated that this role will require up to a maximum of 26 days per annum. The specific commitment required will be agreed as part of the appointment process and is open to negotiation. The daily rate will be £700 per day including any travel costs. The arrangement would be for an initial period of 2 years with an annually renewable contract subject to six months' notice by either party.<br> <br> Our Offer to You : <br>As 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.<br><br>In addition we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff supported by our IT infrastructure, Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. We operate hybrid working, a flexible working model which allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week. It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.<br><br>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul>Application Process : <br> Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application. <br><br> 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. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. <br><br> We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the 'Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme' at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we're incredibly proud of. <br><br> Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce. <br> <br> Additional Information : <br> We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. <br><br> As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. <br><br> 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. <br><br>We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government's minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.<br><br>The UK has introduced a new 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\">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£700 per day","publishDate":"2025-05-07T06:19:23.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-03T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/890da09b-72e4-454c-821a-2c46be320064.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"77da9822-93bc-4e43-a93b-5d4b0064a823","title":"Senior Project Manager (PMO)","employer":"Runnymede Borough Council","department":"","location":"Runnymede Borough Council, Addlestone","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>Senior PMO Project Manager </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Annual Salary range of £48,915 - £56,729*</strong><strong> for 37 hours per week</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong><strong>* cost of living uplift to be applied in July 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Are you a passionate and experienced project leader with demonstrable experience of successful project delivery?  Do you want to use your knowledge and skills to be involved in a once in a generation opportunity to reset Local Government in Surrey and deliver continuous improvement projects and programmes?</strong></p>\n<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p>\n<p>The Project Management Office (PMO) is a critical function in the Council, leading delivery of change by managing, monitoring and reporting on the progress of projects and programmes as part of our corporate performance system.  The Council’s project portfolio supports organisational continuous improvement and this role in particular will support our ongoing Service Review programme, ensuring we deliver fit for purpose, efficient and effective services for our residents.</p>\n<p>The Senior Project Manager will lead the PMO team in providing expertise in project management across the Council’s Project Portfolio; ensuring effective project initiation, planning, delivery and closure on each project.  You will seek to continually improve our project processes by challenging the status quo and championing organisational change and transformation.  </p>\n<p>You will develop a high profile in the organisation by leading, managing and delivering cross-organisational and complex projects, programmes and reviews sponsored by the Chief Executive. You will take responsibility end to end for successful project delivery and by supporting Officers with advice and guidance throughout the project life cycle.  You will help develop a community of practice and share your knowledge and experience through delivery of workshops and training sessions.   Experience conducting Service Reviews and Business Process Engineering skills would be advantageous.</p>\n<p><strong>About You</strong></p>\n<p>Applicants must hold certification in Prince2 (practitioner level) or equivalent project management methodology. Previous line management experience is essential.  Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with advanced skills in Microsoft Office packages are essential. </p>\n<p>In return we offer an excellent benefits and conditions of service package including flexitime and incremental annual leave allowance.</p>\n<p><strong>About Runnymede</strong></p>\n<p>Runnymede is an ambitious, passionate, and progressive council with a forward thinking attitude and award-winning departments. As a Borough Council, we are committed to our four core values and goals which we demonstrate through our ongoing policies and projects.  We are always keen to improve our services and welcome innovative and proactive individuals who are open minded and have a positive approach in supporting our vision. </p>\n<p><strong>Benefits </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Opportunities for working from home depending on service need.</li>\n<li>Flexible working and Flexi-leave</li>\n<li>28 Days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holidays and 1 extra day at Christmas</li>\n<li>Excellent Pension Scheme, including access to an Additional Voluntary Contributions</li>\n<li>Free Parking</li>\n<li>Training and development opportunities</li>\n<li>Payment of one professional membership per annum</li>\n<li>Cycle to work + further related discounts</li>\n<li>Season ticket loan</li>\n<li>UK Healthcare plan after 1 years’ service</li>\n<li>Dental insurance plan after 3 years’ service</li>\n<li>Mileage allowance</li>\n</ul>\n<p>For an informal discussion about this role please contact Sarah Hall, Principal Project Manager on 01932 425691 or <a href=\"mailto:sarah.hall@runnymede.gov.uk\">sarah.hall@runnymede.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>How to apply</strong></p>\n<p>To apply please use the apply link below<strong>. </strong></p>\n<p>Full information, including the Job Description, Person Specification and other details about Runnymede Borough Council, is available in the Extra Information section.</p>\n<p>We are passionate about building an inclusive and diverse workforce and we welcome applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds, skills and abilities. If it is difficult for you to apply online, please contact Human Resources at <a href=\"http://www.surreyjobs.info/vacancies/514323/external_links?index=0\">humanresources@runnymede.gov.uk</a> or on 01932 425527 who will be able to assist you.</p>\n<p>We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Please provide an email address where possible as you will be contacted by email if you are selected to attend for an interview.<strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: 20th May 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date - TBC</strong></p>\n<p>If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date you have not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for considering Runnymede Borough Council.</p>\n<p><em>Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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Are you looking to start a rewarding career in housing and homelessness prevention?</span></p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">No previous housing experience is necessary- just the right attitude, commitment to learning and a passion for helping others. The right candidate will receive full training and support to develop the skills and knowledge needed to provide housing advice, assess homelessness applications, and help people access safe and secure accomodation. </span></p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">You will learn how to provide housing support to clients in housing need and assess applications under the Homelssness Reduction Act 2017. The job also includes liasing with landlords, support services and other agencies to secure housing solutions for households threatned with homelessness.</span></p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">As this job involves contact with vulnerable groups, successful applicants will be required to obtain a Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Assistance will be given by the Council and further details will be in the job application pack. A full driver’s licence is also required.</span></p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">We offer a salary circa £28,714 per annum plus flexible benefit allowance of £2,007 (full time equivalent). We also offer a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take up to two flexi days a month, Membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.</span></p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Bettina Gresham or Angella Kentaro (Housing Options Team Leaders) on 01483 743834.</span></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Closing Date:</strong> 20 May 2025 - 23:55pm</span></p>\n<p class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Interview Dates: </strong>3 & 4 June 2025</span></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Salary circa £28,714 per annum plus flexible benefit allowance of £2,007 (full time equivalent)","publishDate":"2025-05-06T14:45:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-20T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/7fa3151c-1d03-4345-a15e-cd5cd431a0e0.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1bf70e50-a407-499e-9f85-4a7af6e64d3b","title":"Independent Retirement Living (IRL) Manager","employer":"Runnymede Borough Council","department":"","location":"Heatherfields, New Haw","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Independent Retirement Living (IRL) Manager</strong></p>\n<p>Annual Salary £18,297 - £20,064 </p>\n<p>25 hours per week Monday – Friday</p>\n<p><strong>About the role</strong></p>\n<p>We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and empathetic person to join our Housing team.</p>\n<p>As an IRL Manager you will deliver a high quality service to residents in one of our five Independent Retirement Living Housing schemes in New Haw. You will be responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for residents whilst promoting independence and encouraging social engagement. You will be the key contact for residents to assist with their enquiries and be responsible for creating a welcoming and supportive environment.</p>\n<p>You will develop social activities at the scheme; build professional relationships with residents, their families and the Council’s partner agencies; and work within the tenancy services team to delivery an excellent service and contribute to the improvement of customer satisfaction.</p>\n<p><strong>About you</strong></p>\n<p>You will:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>enjoy working with people and developing successful professional relationships with tenants, colleagues and external agencies.</li>\n<li>have excellent communication skills, as the role requires you to liaise with residents, their families, colleagues, and external agencies to ensure their individual needs are met.</li>\n<li>understand the needs of older people so you can provide support, advice, assistance and promote choices to enable residents to continue to live independently within their local community.</li>\n<li>be able to work on your own and use your initiative to deal with difficult situations, and work as part of a wider IRL and tenancy services team</li>\n<li>be familiar with safeguarding and domestic abuse procedures</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About Runnymede</strong></p>\n<p>Runnymede is an ambitious, passionate, and progressive council with a forward thinking attitude and award-winning departments. As a Borough Council, we are committed to our four core values and goals which we demonstrate through our ongoing policies and projects.  We are always keen to improve our services and welcome innovative and proactive individuals who are open minded and have a positive approach in supporting our vision. </p>\n<p>You will be working within our tenancy services team within the housing directorate, committed to providing a high quality and professional landlord service, delivering estate services and providing excellent customer services.</p>\n<p><strong>Benefits </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Opportunities for working from home depending on service need.</li>\n<li>Flexible working and Flexi-leave</li>\n<li>28 Days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holidays and 1 extra day at Christmas</li>\n<li>Excellent Pension Scheme, including access to an Additional Voluntary Contributions</li>\n<li>Free Parking</li>\n<li>Training and development opportunities</li>\n<li>Payment of one professional membership per annum</li>\n<li>Cycle to work + further related discounts</li>\n<li>Season ticket loan</li>\n<li>UK Healthcare plan after 1 years’ service</li>\n<li>Dental insurance plan after 3 years’ service</li>\n<li>Mileage allowance</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>How to apply</strong></p>\n<p>For more information on the role and to apply please visit: <a href=\"https://www.surreyjobs.info/employers/runnymede-borough-council?ga_client_id=276f5733-80f7-40d7-a069-fcc2b487fc13\">Runnymede Borough Council jobs website and Latest vacancies – Runnymede Borough Council.</a></p>\n<p>Please ensure you complete all sections on the online form and evidence how you meet the requirements of the role in your personal statement. Please note, CVs on their own will not be accepted.</p>\n<p>We are passionate about building an inclusive and diverse workforce and we welcome applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds, skills and abilities. If it is difficult for you to apply online, please contact Human Resources at <a href=\"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/users/new.js?original_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jobsgopublic.com%2Fvacancies%2F209969%2Fexternal_links%3Findex%3D2\">humanresources@runnymede.gov.uk</a> or on 01932 425527 who will be able to assist you.</p>\n<p>For an informal chat about this role please contact Donnalyn Dunn, Senior IRL Manager by emailing <a href=\"mailto:donnalyn.dunn@runnymede.gov.uk\">donnalyn.dunn@runnymede.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: 19th May 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date(s): TBC</strong></p>\n<p>If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date you have not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for considering Runnymede Borough Council.</p>\n<p><em>Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You may be requested to present your identification at the interview stage and there will be several checks conducted during the onboarding process inclusive of an enhanced DBS check for specified roles.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Annual Salary £18,297 - £20,064","publishDate":"2025-05-06T12:33:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-19T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/b7d644d8-b3f7-4283-80b9-61b1f60327d1.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"472462ab-295f-4811-9e09-7731964f6076","title":"Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator (SENDCo)","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"Holly Spring Primary School","location":"Holly Spring Primary School","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Holly Spring Primary School is looking for an experienced SENDCo to join our inclusive school, where pupils and staff thrive, from September 2025. </strong></p>\n<p>This is an excellent opportunity, for a qualified teacher, to take the next step in your career in a non-class based position.</p>\n<p>As a school we have an excellent offer to support our pupils with SEND and SEMH needs, which include:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>4 extra classes for our childrean with SEND.</li>\n<li>KS1 and KS2 nuture groups.</li>\n<li>a range of other additional support including Forest School and ELSA.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>We are looking for someone who is:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>passionate about transforming the lives of young people with SEND.</li>\n<li>self motivated and can manage their time effectively.</li>\n<li>able to support class teachers with teaching strategies to meet the needs of individial pupils.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>We can offer you:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>a supportive leadership team.</li>\n<li>a dedicated SENDCo office and administrtive support.</li>\n<li>free childcare on inset days for school aged children, if needed.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Holly Spring Primary School is a large, well-resourced school in the Bullbrook area of Bracknell.  Our three-form entry school has extensive grounds, a forest learning environment, sensory garden and large spacious classrooms.</p>\n<p>We are a welcoming and caring community of staff with the desire to make a difference for our pupils. Please take a look at our website to find out more about us.</p>\n<p>If you would like any further information or would like to speak to someone about the post, please email Liz Baker (School Business Manager) <strong>l.baker@hsprimary.uk.</strong> Visits are encouraged and welcomed.</p>\n<p>The <strong>closing date is the 19th May at 9am</strong> and <strong>interviews will take place on Thursday 22nd May</strong>. </p>\n<p><strong>Applicants may be invited to interview before the closing date, therefore please take the opportunity to apply as soon as possible</strong>.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"TMS/UPS plus SEN allowance","publishDate":"2025-05-06T10:30:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-19T08:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/e50a5df3-e85c-4307-881b-11d5d7264921.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"92c7762b-2eae-4b64-b793-ac2437cc1335","title":"Early Years Class Teacher","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"Holly Spring Primary School","location":"Holly Spring Primary School","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Holly Spring Primary School is looking for a qualified teacher to join us  in September 2025, as an Early Years class teacher.  Both experienced and ECTs are welcome to apply.</strong></p>\n<p>Holly Spring Primary School is a large, well-resourced school in the Bullbrook area of Bracknell.  Our three-form entry school has extensive grounds, a forest learning environment, sensory garden and large spacious classrooms</p>\n<p>We can offer you:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>a passionate and dedicated staff team</li>\n<li>PPA with your year group</li>\n<li>research informed practice and ongoing CPD</li>\n<li>a comprehensive curriculum in place</li>\n<li>opportunities for career progression</li>\n<li>a strong support for SEND and SEMH</li>\n<li>free childcare for school aged children on inset days (if required).</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We are looking for a teacher who is able to bring our values alive in the classroom and has a good knowledge of the EYFS curriculum.</p>\n<p>We are a very inclusive school and proud of our values:</p>\n<p><strong>I</strong><strong>gnite a love for learning;</strong></p>\n<p><strong>M</strong><strong>otivate to achieve;</strong><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>A</strong><strong>ccept everyone;</strong></p>\n<p><strong>G</strong><strong>row greatness;</strong></p>\n<p><strong>I</strong><strong>nstil independence;</strong></p>\n<p><strong>N</strong><strong>urture;</strong></p>\n<p><strong>E</strong><strong>njoy.</strong></p>\n<p>We are a welcoming and caring community of staff with the desire to make a difference for our pupils. Please take a look at our website to find out more about us.</p>\n<p>If you would like to visit the school or would like more information, please contact Liz Baker (School Business Manager) via email l.baker@hsprimary.uk</p>\n<p>The <strong>closing date is the 18th May at 5pm</strong> and interviews will take place by mutual agreement. </p>\n<p><strong>Applicants may be invited to interview before the closing date, therefore please take the opportunity to apply as soon as possible</strong>.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Teachers pay scale, plus a TLR","publishDate":"2025-05-06T10:16:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-18T16:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/b2a42787-7076-46dd-b8a3-bee2f64314b4.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ed1f8019-358c-4c32-97d5-7ba2005e9fc3","title":"Fleet and Transport Compliance Officer","employer":"Guildford Borough Council","department":"","location":"Woking Road Depot, Woking Road, Guildford GU1 1QE","locationType":3,"description":"<div class=\"job_summary\">\n<p>As our environmental service area at Guildford Borough Council continues to develop, we are seeking to recruit a new member to the team to assist with fleet and transport compliance. If you have a qualification in road haulage, experience in a front-line service operation and the ability to develop strong customer relations, we’d love to hear from you.</p>\n<p>This is an exciting critical role, which will assist the team in maintaining a compliant fleet for the service area, while at the same time review and streamline our processes, through optimising digital technologies. Equipped with industry knowledge and an analytical approach, you will strengthen and uphold our legislative and internal standards.</p>\n<p>You will lead on and develop internal compliance audits for the service area, identifying areas of risk and areas for improvement, and implementing the required actions. This role will also be responsible for the introductions of KPi’s for the service area, facilitating metrics to support a positive customer experience.</p>\n<p><strong>Previous applicants need not apply. </strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n</div>\n<p><strong>About Guildford</strong></p>\n<p>Guildford is a regional centre for leisure, business, education, shopping and culture set in beautiful countryside that includes the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guildford is a thriving market town and is a principal shopping destination with a vibrant night time economy. The town’s geographical location provides excellent transport links in all directions, London is just 30 minutes away on the train and the town is well-served by frequent bus routes and subsidised Park and Ride facilities.  All of this contributes to a quality of life that attracts many people to live, work in and visit Guildford.</p>\n<p>We are an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment.  To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£35,593 - £41,110","publishDate":"2025-05-06T09:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-27T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/294b4296-d7b2-45cf-b952-ae6c0ae432a3.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"b4cdb9ec-a032-4529-8800-392ef11345b3","title":"Workshop Technician - Apprentice","employer":"London Borough of Ealing","department":"","location":"Ealing","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Are you mechanically minded, and looking to kickstart your career in a technical field? We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Workshop/HGV Technician Apprentice.</p>\n<p><strong>About GEL:</strong></p>\n<p>Greener Ealing Ltd (GEL) provides high-quality Waste Collection, Street Cleansing, Grounds Maintenance, Parking services and other environmental services for our customers, the London Borough of Ealing, its residents and other service users.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>About the role:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attend College/training provider session as required</li>\n<li>Ensuring workshop is kept to a high standard</li>\n<li>Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance</li>\n<li>Learn to diagnose and resolve technical issues with vehicles, plant and machinery</li>\n<li>Assist Workshop/HGV Technicians with LGV/HGV repairs and maintenance</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About you:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Keen interest in mechanical/technical work</li>\n<li>Good communication and willingness to learn</li>\n<li>Self-motivated and organised</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What we offer:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>£28,808.00 annual salary (£13.85 per hour)</li>\n<li>40 hours per week</li>\n<li>Fixed term contract (18-month duration)</li>\n<li>LGV Qualification</li>\n<li>Company pension</li>\n<li>24 days’ holiday plus bank-holidays</li>\n<li>Employee benefits</li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP service)</li>\n<li>Supportive team environment</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Download the detailed job description <a href=\"https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/20590/workshop_technician.pdf\">here</a>.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date:</strong> Sunday 18 May 2025</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£28,808.00 annual salary (£13.85 per hour)","publishDate":"2025-05-06T08:39:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-18T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/3f283826-b7f1-432e-801b-7b2ec0a79482.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"dbb24ef5-9a28-4f84-b039-3b143a1546ab","title":"Team Leader (Maternity Cover)","employer":"Elmbridge Borough Council","department":"","location":"Elmbridge Borough Council, Civic Centre, High Street, Esher, Surrey, KT10 9SD","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Team Leader (Maternity Cover)</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Development Management, Planning and Environmental Health</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Based at Civic Centre, Esher</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Salary: £52,633 - £61,800 pa  (Scale 42-50)</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: 9am on Monday 16 June 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview date: w/c 30 June 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Are you ready to step up to manage a committed team of planning professionals?  </strong></p>\n<p>We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic team leader, who would welcome the challenge of managing and developing a team of planning professionals, as well as a limited caseload of both complex and interesting applications.  The post is for maternity cover for up to 18 months.</p>\n<p>Elmbridge is one of the busiest local planning authorities in the country and sets very high standards for the delivery of planning decisions within Government targets.  With land values that rival London and a population of 135,000, we will provide you with an interesting and challenging step in your career.</p>\n<p><strong>About us</strong></p>\n<p>We know we ask a lot, but the good news is that we give a lot too.</p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Learning and development:</strong>\n<ul>\n<li>We will support you on that journey by creating a bespoke learning and development plan for you.</li>\n<li>You will meet people in the team who have completed Masters, been promoted within the team and have taken on other professional qualifications.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Flexibility:</strong>\n<ul>\n<li>We know hybrid working is here to stay and we will discuss the right mix of home and office for you.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Wellbeing:</strong>\n<ul>\n<li>When you thrive Elmbridge thrives, which is why we have developed a strong and varied wellbeing programme for our employees, from mindfulness to mental health support, the options are there for you.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>The package</strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Not forgetting our excellent pension and ‘Thrive’ package of employee benefits and discounts with various local businesses. There is also free employee parking. We offer excellent benefits such as your birthday off and the option to buy additional holiday days, plus we are closed between Christmas and New Year – no annual leave required.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What else?</strong></p>\n<p>We encourage you to read more on us and if you have any queries please give us a call.</p>\n<p>Here are some reading options to help you with your decision making:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/jobs-work-experience-and-volunteering</li>\n<li><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/elmbridge-borough-council/?viewAsMember=true\">Our LinkedIn page</a></li>\n</ul>\n<p>If you would like to talk to us about the role, please give Paul Falconer our Development Manager a call on 01372 474808.</p>\n<p><strong>What are you waiting for?</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£52,633 - £61,800 pa","publishDate":"2025-05-06T07:33:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-16T08:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/cb3b7d88-66a7-4c99-b9de-5a5b2102bd36.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f03c44ff-d3f2-4e6c-be52-e62c04a5c1ce","title":"Housing Support Team Manager","employer":"Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames","department":"","location":"Kingston","locationType":3,"description":"About the Borough : <br>This special place in South West London between the capital and the country has been a Royal borough longer than anywhere else - it is where the first kings of England were crowned.<br><br>Today it is a vibrant and diverse borough, with a long history and strong cultural and community heritage. Kingston's riverside location, fantastic retail offer, historic market place and church, parks and gardens all make Kingston town centre the vibrant space it is, and each of our district town centres (Surbiton, New Malden, Tolworth and Chessington) have something unique to offer.<br><br>Situated in Zone 6, Kingston is among the best-connected town centres in London - with direct train links from Kingston and Surbiton stations to Clapham Junction and London Waterloo, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and Tramlink.<br><br>Kingston's people are innovative and entrepreneurial, and have a strong sense of community pride. The borough has been home to great industry and creativity for many years, reflected in assets such as the Rose Theatre, the International Youth Arts Festival and Kingston University, which boasts more new graduate business start-ups than any other.<br><br>We have seen tremendous generosity and compassion within our communities, particularly in response to COVID-19, which is a demonstration of Kingston's key strength. The council offers a strong level of support to vulnerable groups and those who need additional support, which has also increased significantly as a result of the pandemic. Like most places, the average age of our population is rising as more people are living longer, so we are working closely with residents to help them maintain their independence and further improve the cost effectiveness of our service to meet the ongoing rise in demand.<br><br>Kingston is home to people from diverse and interesting cultures and backgrounds, which helps to create the rich sense of community shared across the borough. In particular, Kingston has a large Sri Lankan Tamil community and is home to more people from Korea than any other part of the UK.<br> <br> About the Service and Team : <br> This is an exciting time to be joining the Community Housing Service in Kingston. We have recently restructured all services with a renewed focus on managing our housing challenges particularly around prevention and temporary accommodation and we are seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals who want to get the very best of outcomes for residents of the Borough. You will be joining a busy and hardworking team during a time of transformational change where every day offers an opportunity to make a positive difference. <br><br> The Housing Support Team consists of two Team Managers and 10 staff who are based in our centrally located offices in Kingston. You will be joining a busy and hardworking team during a time of transformational change where every day offers an opportunity to make a positive difference. <br> <br> About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate : <br>In this role, we're looking for a visible leader to deliver a first class, modern and flexible support focused service to a wide range of residents. You will be responsible for driving organisational change and improvements to ensure the effective delivery of the service.<br><br>You will also work collaboratively with your colleagues and partner agencies to develop and lead initiatives. Ensuring that residents are empowered to sustain their accommodation and homelessness is prevented where possible. <br><br>A typical day in this role will entail:<ul>\n<li>Shaping the new service and embedding our core values in the work of your team</li>\n<li>Working collaboratively with your colleagues and partner agencies to develop and leading initiatives so that residents get the very best service and opportunities to live independently and safely in their homes, so they are not at risk of homelessness</li>\n<li>Providing comprehensive advice and guidance to your team on difficult and complex cases</li>\n<li> Monitoring and reporting on service performance </li>\n<li>Driving change and service improvement, implementing new procedures and processes</li>\n</ul>You'll be a positive, adaptable and resilient individual with strong interpersonal and decision-making skills, great customer service skills, experience of leading & managing staff and experience of delivering housing support services with the passion to work to build a strong team. We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who wants to get the very best of outcomes for residents of the Borough.<br><br>To be successful in this role, you will need:<ul>\n<li>Excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a very demanding front line service . </li>\n<li>Experience of leading a frontline team to deliver support to vulnerable individuals. </li>\n<li>Experience of partnership working and influencing and negotiating to achieve successful outcomes</li>\n<li>Ability to work unsupervised, prioritise workloads and achieve targets and deadlines</li>\n<li>Excellent communication, administration and organisational skills</li>\n</ul>For more information about the role, please refer to the job description.<br> <br> Our Offer to You : <br>As 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.<br><br>In addition we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff supported by our IT infrastructure, Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. We operate hybrid working, a flexible working model which allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week. It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.<br><br>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul>Application Process : <br> Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application. <br><br> 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. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. <br><br> We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the 'Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme' at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we're incredibly proud of. <br><br> Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce. <br> <br> Additional Information : <br> We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. <br><br> As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. 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£57,746 - £63,831 FTE (inclusive of 20% Market Premia; £706 LW and £963 ECU)

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