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If you are passionate about achieving this by engaging with families to ensure that they work alongside the school as a united, cohesive unit then this is the ideal opportunity for you.\nAs the Family Liaison and Wellbeing Officer you will have a positive impact on the lives of hundreds of young people and their families, ensuring they have the resources and guidance to create an environment that allows them to flourish. The role will allow you to:\n<ul>\n<li>Engage closely with children who need that extra support</li>\n<li>Nurture your relationship building skills with pupils and families</li>\n<li>Work with team that takes a holistic approach to pupils’ wellbeing</li>\n<li>Build a network of local contacts in external agencies</li>\n<li>Understand management decisions by working closely with SLT</li>\n</ul>\nSWB is a primary school that has been built into the local environment for generations. Steeped in history, it is a true pillar of the community and its reputation for excellence is a source of pride. \nWorking at SWB also provides access to the benefits of being a school within University Schools Trust (UST). a unique partnership of six world-leading universities and four sector-leading bodies who are working together to deliver a shared vision of inclusive, high quality and transformational education delivered by schools which are deeply rooted in the communities they serve.\nAs a small, growing and dynamic trust. We are small enough to know and care about the professional development of every single employee, and through our influential trust partners we have increased the scope of our work and the opportunities available to students and our staff.\nPlease note we reserve the right to close this advert early.\nWe do not accept CVs alone.\nInterview Date: TBC\nThe University Schools Trust, East London, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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The successful candidate will be:\n<ul>\n<li>Qualified to degree level or equivalent</li>\n<li>Qualified to teach in the UK</li>\n<li>Sound knowledge and experience of Primary Curriculum</li>\n<li>Evidence of improving the outcomes of pupils</li>\n<li>A flexible and proactive approach to their workload</li>\n<li>Be passionate about inclusion and strongly committed to promoting equality</li>\n<li>A sense of humour</li>\n<li>Experience of working with children with SEND would be an advantage</li>\n</ul>\nGreenvale Primary School is committed to recruiting with care and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhance DBS check, satisfactory references and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.\nOur Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders Policy can also be obtained from the school office upon request or from our website: <a href=\"https://www.greenvale.medway.sch.uk/\">https://www.greenvale.medway.sch.uk/</a>\nIn line with KCSIE 2024 guidance, as part of the shortlisting process, the School reserves the right to research shortlisted candidates on social media and the internet as part of our due diligence. The recruitment panel may take this information into consideration during the recruitment process. Any information will be treated as confidential and will only be used in relation for the post for which you have applied for.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. 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We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method. Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>. About the role: To provide professional leadership of school effectiveness in Waltham Forest, lead projects to raise standards of attainment ensuring statutory requirements, government guidelines and the Council’s objectives are met. The post holder will have managerial and professional responsibilities for key services within educational improvement.The post holder will work under the leadership of the Corporate Director - Education to ensure that school effectiveness is correctly interfaced with and prioritised alongside other key Council priorities. The post holder will also deputise for the Corporate Director - Education when required.<a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20SEND%20Placements%20Team%20Manager%201.pdf\">>> Click here to download the Role Profile << </a> Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>To act as lead officer providing strategic policy direction, leadership operational management and financial control in delivering the Local Authorities statutory duties.</li> <li>To act as lead officer providing strategic policy direction, leadership operational management and financial control in delivering the Local Authorities statutory duties with regard to education.</li> <li>To act as the lead officer and key contact with Ofsted in order to work in partnership and deliver LA statutory requirements in line with Ofsted protocols.</li> <li>Contribute to the strategic direction of the Council, translating strategy into performance goals and strong improvement outcomes.</li> <li>Support the Director of Education, deputising when require, and working collaboratively with colleagues and external partners.</li> <li>Support the Cabinet, Chief Executive and Management Board to achieve the aims and desired outcomes of the Council.</li> <li>To lead the service in delivering the Local Authorities statutory duties related to education services and outcomes.</li>\n</ul> Qualifications and Requirements: Educated to degree level or equivalent standard.Substantial Continuing Professional Development Relevant professional qualification. Terms and conditions: The below terms and conditions apply to this role: Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks Satisfactory declaration of interest This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adultsSatisfactory DBS checkThis post is politically restricted therefore the post holder is disqualified from undertaking certain political activities under the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990. As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Equal Opportunity Employer: Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. Contact Information: If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Mary Jarret at Mary.Jarrett@walthamforest.gov.ukIf you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via the email address at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"AD 1-5 £91,871.19 - £103,848.40","publishDate":"2025-05-23T14:44:20.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-30T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/1ed74a2a-2b9e-4a92-8825-8cd677446f8c.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"fa6f65f7-2b80-4748-8ef2-a6cc0baab5c9","title":"Assistant Director – SEND","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"Walthamstow, Greater London, United Kingdom","locationType":3,"description":"Organisation: London Borough of Waltham ForestSalary: AD 1-5 £91,871.19 - £103,848.40Contract Type: Full time Permanent Working hours per week: 36 hoursApplication Deadline: 16/06/2025Proposed Interview dates: W/C 23/06/2025Reference:  About Us: Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method. Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>. About the role: Significant experience of managing complex organisational structures within a local government context at a senior leadership level in work that includes some or all of SEN, Children with Disabilities, learning difficulty and disability, Transitions to Adults, vulnerable learners, educational inclusion, Short Breaks. AD SEND v 0.1 DK amends Page 7 of 7 · Successful track record of developing and delivering integrated services which are effective at meeting customer needs and are cost efficient, and which feature conflicting stakeholder demands and vested interests. · Experience of financial management, including a track record of achieving sustainable budget reductions and maintaining service quality. · Strong understanding of the legislative and statutory frameworks affecting service delivery within this area, including knowledge of commissioning processes and how schools, colleges and settings are funded for SEN, Children and Families Act 2014, the Care Act 2015 and the Mental Health Capacity Act. · Ability to build effective specialist and generic teams and integrated relationships. · Experience of working in partnership with social care and health partners to ensure integrated planning of SEND provision and services · Experience of successful service re-design and improvement. · Successful and proficient problem-solving skills, with the ability to think and flourish in uncertainty and ambiguity · Extensive experience of managing people and performance and leading and managing complex change programmes. · Well developed and effective communication and presentation skills, adaptable to different situations. · High level and high impact leadership skills. · An ability to foster and sustain confidence in staff and a wide range of stakeholders including statutory and non-statutory organisations in periods of organisational change. · Strong project management skills and experience. · Experience in effective development and management of partnerships. · Experience of managing commissioning activity and relationships and a genuine commitment to working with children, young people parents and carers in co-production. <a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20AD%20SEND%201.pdf\">>> Click here to download the Role Profile << </a> Qualifications and Requirements: Educated to degree level or equivalent by experience with a relevant professional qualification (e.g. education psychology; teaching; social work; youth work). Post graduate qualification/Relevant professional qualification Terms and conditions: The below terms and conditions apply to this role: Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; Satisfactory declaration of interest; This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; Satisfactory DBS check; This post is politically restricted therefore the post holder is disqualified from undertaking certain political activities under the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990. As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Equal Opportunity Employer: Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. Contact Information: If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Mary Jarrett at Mary.Jarrett@walthamforest.gov.ukIf you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"AD 1-5 £91,871.19 - £103,848.40","publishDate":"2025-05-23T14:28:22.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-16T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/0b1d7871-6d73-43f0-b98d-1f4c6518af54.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"3bc09ec2-2973-4c6d-9fb2-8eca5b21f2c4","title":"Early Years Practitioner","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"Gwyn Jones Primary School, Hainault Road, Leytonstone, London","locationType":3,"description":"We are looking to appoint an role Early Years Practitioner to join our team in September 2025.\nWe are a two-form entry, culturally diverse school based in East London and we are very proud of our school. Visitors comment on the warmth of the school and the friendliness of both staff and pupils alike. Our dedicated staff team are incredibly hard working and are committed to creating a happy, secure and stimulating environment in which every child can achieve their potential and develop a life-long love of learning.\nAt Gwyn Jones Primary School we are a Rights Respecting School and we actively teach our children about the rights of the child. The Rights Respecting ethos permeates all parts of school life and into our school motto “Inspired and Empowered”. This motto epitomises the staff’s genuine commitment to provide a rich, creative and challenging curriculum which inspires children’s curiosity and empowers our pupils to have a voice and be knowledgeable, active global citizens. We strive to ensure that every child thrives academically whilst benefiting from excellent pastoral care that nurtures and develops emotional wellbeing.\nWe are looking for someone who has good communication skills and is flexible in their approach when supporting children and working alongside other colleagues. We know it is important to be positive, inspirational and a real team player. To add to our team, we wish to appoint an excellent Teaching Assistant who will draw upon their experience and expertise in teaching to raise standards for all children including those with SEND. Together, we will drive outstanding learning and teaching that is challenging, interesting and motivational to all pupils building inquiring lifelong learners who care for their world and all that live in it.\nI hope the application pack and the information available generally on our website and on social media will give you a flavour of our School. To arrange a visit please contact the school office on 02085567904 or email: <a href=\"mailto:HR@gwynjones.waltham.sch.uk\">HR@gwynjones.waltham.sch.uk</a>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Scale 4 points 7-10 £29,346 - £30,630 FTE. Actual pro rata salary £24,717.00 - £25,799.00","publishDate":"2025-05-23T14:24:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-13T08:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/b68e3d6b-e74e-4e75-a770-b8dc76a36b7b.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c097eff9-fc73-48a9-a592-c16df0e11068","title":"Part-time Teacher of Music","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"Walthamstow School For Girls, Church Hill, Walthamstow, London ,","locationType":3,"description":"Part-time Teacher of Music \n \nRequired for September 2025 \n \n<ul>\n<li>Are you an inspirational teacher with a genuine passion for Music?</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Do you enjoy sharing your enthusiasm for the subject with students, both within and beyond the classroom?</li>\n<li>Are you looking for an opportunity to develop your skills as part of a creative and inspiring team?</li>\n</ul>\nWe are looking to appoint a talented and highly motivated part-time teacher of music. As a member of our Performing Arts faculty, you will be delivering an innovative and well-resourced music curriculum which reflects the aspirations and diversity of our community as well as inspiring students through your classroom practice. Committed to ‘bringing out the gift’ in every student, you will continue to develop our extra-curricular provision, including our nationally renowned steep pan band, choirs and orchestra.\n \nKeen to build upon our existing examination successes, you will have a bold and ambitious vision of what our students can achieve. Your excellent subject knowledge and innovative classroom practice will help to inspire our students with your own love of learning. You will be committed to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning at Key Stages 3 and 4 and will enjoy the challenge of ensuring that all pupils achieve their full potential.\n \nWalthamstow School for Girls is a wonderful place to work, learn, teach and lead. We are passionate about education being a vehicle for promoting equality for all and our mission is to empower young women to become the leaders of the future. We are a truly comprehensive school, proud of our diversity and committed to social justice.\n \nAn application form and recruitment pack are available to download from the school website: <a href=\"http://www.wsfg.waltham.sch.uk\">www.wsfg.waltham.sch.uk</a> Completed application forms should be returned by email to <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wsfg.waltham.sch.uk\">recruitment@wsfg.waltham.sch.uk</a> Please note CVs will not be accepted. \n \n \nClosing date: Thursday 12th June 2025 (9.00am) \n \nWalthamstow School for Girls is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people. Walthamstow School for Girls is committed to Safer Recruitment practices and procedures. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced D.B.S. \n ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Main Scale / Upper Pay Scale pro rata","publishDate":"2025-05-23T12:23:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-12T08:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/b463f281-0304-4ef4-b5a3-e15740019505.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"7db079d6-fadb-4ac5-9b89-b975c0f675bd","title":"End User Computing Analyst","employer":"London Borough of Redbridge","department":"","location":"Redbridge","locationType":3,"description":"Permanent - Full Time\nLocation: Lynton House, Ilford\n \nRedbridge is an ambitious, diverse and exciting east-London borough. What we do is driven by changing our relationship with local people to support our vision. As a result, we've developed innovative ways to build our communities and transform our Council.\n \nWe're one of the fastest growing parts of the country and the third most diverse London borough. Our communities are attracted by a mixture of excellent schools, relatively affordable housing, high-quality open space and rapid transport connections into the heart of the city.\n \nJoin Our Team – Shape the Digital Experience for 3,000+ Internal Users\n \nThe London Borough of Redbridge is seeking an experienced End User Computing Analyst to play a pivotal role in enhancing the quality and reliability of our IT services. You’ll be at the heart of a forward-thinking and customer-focused support team, delivering cutting-edge solutions and high-level service to internal staff and partners across the borough.\n \nAbout the Role\nAs an EUC Analyst, you'll ensure robust IT support is delivered consistently across the Council, helping staff stay productive and connected. This is a hands-on role requiring technical proficiency, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to outstanding customer service\n \nRequirements\nSignificant experience in an IT Service Desk or EUC environment within a large, complex organisation.\nExpertise in:\n<ul class=\"customHTML\">\n<ul class=\"customHTML\">\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Windows 11 environments</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Microsoft Office 365 and Teams</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Active Directory (including GPOs)</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Endpoint management tools (SCCM, Intune)</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">PC hardware and laptop imaging</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Android mobile device support</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Networking basics (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP)</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Familiarity with ITSM systems (e.g., ServiceNow)</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Strong written and verbal communication skills</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Ability to prioritize workload in a dynamic environment</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Capable of lifting and deploying IT hardware across council sites</li>\n</ul>\n</ul>\n \nDesirable Qualifications\n<ul class=\"customHTML\">\n<li class=\"customHTML\">ITIL Foundation certification</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Microsoft Certifications (MCSA/MCSD/O365)</li>\n</ul>\n \nWhy Join Us?\n<ul class=\"customHTML\">\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Make a tangible impact in a high-visibility, customer-facing role.</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Engage in varied and meaningful work supporting council operations.</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development and certification.</li>\n</ul>\n \nTo apply for this post please visit www.redbridge.gov.uk/jobs or copy the following link into your browser: \nhttps://ce0320li.webitrent.com/ce0320li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107GF.open?VACANCY_ID=484970eRSD&WVID=958433OaLq\n \nAll short-listed applicants will need to demonstrate proof of right to work in the UK.\n \nWe are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment and welcome applications from qualified applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, colour, race, religion, or belief.\n ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£38,934 to £40,755 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-23T11:03:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-06T16:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/498b50aa-47c9-4d9e-8517-0952314a3270.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"4a46a026-a1ad-438b-9f86-6d086fc657e1","title":"SEND Case Officers","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"Walthamstow, Greater London, United Kingdom","locationType":3,"description":"Organisation: London Borough of Waltham ForestSalary: PO2 £41,442 - £44,331Contract Type: Full time/Permanent Working hours per week: 36Application Deadline: 02/06/2025Proposed Interview Date(s): w/c 9th June 2025 Reference: 1769 About Us: Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>. About the role: We are currently looking for three SEND Case Officers to support our established SEND 0-25 service. To deliver services that enable stakeholder, service users and families/carers to engage with and make informed use of the service(s). To manage and progress a large and complex caseload. To provide specialist support for a complex work area. As the lead professional, manage a caseload including direct work with children, young adults and their carers. <a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20SEND%20Officer%20(1668).pdf\">>> Click here to download the Role Profile << </a> Key Responsibilities: <ol> <li>\nManage a caseload including direct work with children and young adults with SEND and their carers.</li> <li>\nProvide advice and assessments to support service provision and individual clients.</li> <li>\nOrganize and deliver services within a specialist area to meet operational targets.</li> <li>\nMake operational decisions and prioritise work based on needs.</li> <li>\nPlan, deliver, and monitor interventions to support children and young adults with SEND.</li> <li>\nProvide specialist advice, guidance, and support to colleagues, service users, and partner agencies.</li> <li>\nManage complex queries and issues within the SEND specialist area.</li> <li>\nMaintain documented case files, records, and information.</li> <li>\nPrepare standard reports as required.</li> <li>\nEnsure compliance with safeguarding policies and procedures.</li> <li>\nMonitor and manage potential risks within the area of responsibility.</li> <li>Commit to continued professional development</li> <li>\nAct in accordance with all policies and procedures.</li> <li>\nWork with other professionals and services to provide a seamless service.</li> <li>\nLiaise with other agencies on operational issues.</li> <li>\nEnsure operational delivery of the Integrated Disability Service.</li> <li>\nProactively manage caseloads of service users with complex needs.</li> <li>\nLead effective partnership working within a multidisciplinary team.</li> <li>\nEnsure compliance with assessment and planning requirements.</li> <li>\nSecure transition arrangements for children and young adults at all stages of development.</li> <li>\nEnsure appropriate level of care and support for education, employment, and social inclusion opportunities.</li>\n</ol> Qualifications and Requirements: Substantial relevant experience of working in the service area / related profession field, with evidence of work responsibilities appropriate to the role and evidence of appropriate professional expertise. Knowledge of the Children and Families Act and SEND specialist work practices / professional guidelines / legislation and emerging developments within the service area. Knowledge and understanding of promoting independence, resilience and wellbeing for children, young adults and families. Experience and competency in undertaking assessments/contributing to assessments of children and young adults resulting in the planning, delivery and management of focused interventions and plans. Knowledge and experience of contributing to the development of services, policies procedures and practices.Educated to degree level or equivalent Terms and conditions: Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; Satisfactory declaration of interest; This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; Satisfactory DBS check; Suitable driver’s license; As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Equal Opportunity Employer: Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. Contact Information: If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Dorothy Hadleigh, Strategic SEND Lead at <a href=\"mailto:Dorothy.hadleigh@walthamforest.gov.uk\">Dorothy.hadleigh@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>. ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"PO2 £41,442 - £44,331","publishDate":"2025-05-23T10:47:04.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-02T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/8452ff9e-a6d4-4453-a2a4-a17acb3e995f.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"311a7c56-93b0-41d2-b125-c03321c04710","title":"Head of Regional Fostering Recruitment","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"Walthamstow, Greater London, United Kingdom","locationType":3,"description":"Organisation: London Borough of Waltham ForestSalary: PO10 £66,651 - £70,152 Contract Type: Full time, 9 months Fixed term contract with a potential for extension beyond 31st March 2026 Working hours per week: 36 hoursApplication Deadline: 06/06/2025Proposed Interview Date(s): TBC Reference: 1743 About Us: Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>. About the role: The Head of Regional Fostering Recruitment will lead a dedicated service to increase the number of local authority foster carers across the Local Community Fostering region. This role is responsible for developing and delivering an effective recruitment strategy with partners, ensuring a strong return on investment and overseeing the systems, marketing, training and support offer required to drive foster carer recruitment. <a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20Head%20of%20Regional%20Fostering%20Recruitment%20(1743).pdf\">>> Click here to download the Role Profile << </a> Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement a regional fostering recruitment strategy to grow the number of local authority foster carers.Lead and manage the Local Community Fostering service, providing direction, support, and performance oversight, ensuring that it provides high-quality, accessible and inclusive information, advice, guidance and support for those considering fostering and those going through fostering assessments. Ensure a data-driven approach to foster carer recruitment, using insights to enable responsible, agile marketing and recruitment strategiesIdentify risks and issues affecting foster carer recruitment, sufficiency, and retention, and develop mitigation strategies to address them.Support local authorities in preparing for and responding to Ofsted inspections of fostering services, ensuring that the work of Local Community Fostering aligns with regulatory expectations and best practice.Manage budgets and funding streams effectively, ensuring financial sustainability and efficiency. Oversee grant management processes, ensuring compliance with funding requirements. Maximise return on investment for partner authorities through effective financial planning and resource allocation.Provide strategic oversight of marketing activities, ensuring campaigns are data-informed and targeted to attract high-quality foster carers. Oversee the development of systems and processes to improve recruitment effectiveness. Drive innovation in digital and traditional marketing approaches to foster carer recruitment.Build and maintain strong relationships with local authorities, foster carers and other partners to drive up the number of local authority foster carers and build an evidence-base of best practice in fostering recruitment. Work collaboratively with partners to ensure alignment and shared best practices in recruitment efforts.Provide leadership on fostering recruitment policy, ensuring compliance with national standards and contributing to continuous improvement effortsOversee the design, procurement and delivery of a partnership training offer ensures prospective and existing foster carers receive high-quality training to enhance their skills and retention.Ensure effective contract management and robust quality assurance. Build strong relationships with providers and promote meaningful partnership and co-production. Qualifications and Requirements: To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements: Degree in social work, marketing, business management, or related field.Relevant professional qualificationKnowledge, Skills and Experience <ul> <li>Strong knowledge of fostering recruitment, regulations and the England care system.</li> <li>Strong background in planning and overseeing fostering recruitment services.</li> <li>Understanding of foster carer recruitment challenges and sufficiency planning.</li> <li>Understanding of strategic, data-driven marketing and digital recruitment.</li> <li>Experience in grant management, budgeting, and financial oversight.</li> <li>Experience developing and delivering regional/national fostering recruitment strategies.</li> <li>Strong track record in stakeholder and partnership management across multiple agencies.</li> <li>Financial management experience, ensuring return on investment.</li> <li>Experience in identifying risks, implementing mitigations and improving service delivery.</li> <li>Strong leadership, strategic planning, and people management skills.</li> <li>Analytical mindset, using data insights to inform marketing and recruitment.</li> <li>Excellent communication, influencing and negotiation skills; ability to build effective partnerships and drive continuous improvement.</li> <li>Confident in public speaking and representing organisations at a senior level.</li> <li>Passionate about fostering and championing foster carers; committed to improving foster carer recruitment and outcomes for children.</li> <li>Collaborative, adaptable and resilient in complex environments.</li> <li>Understanding of relevant legislation, statutory guidance, and best practices in fostering services, including child protection and safeguarding.</li> <li>Experience in managing contracts and ensuring high standards in service delivery.</li> <li>Experience in developing and implementing person-centred services.</li> <li>Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and management systems.</li> <li>Ability to think creatively and ensure inclusive and equitable fostering recruitment services.</li> <li>Experience in providing expert advice and influencing decision-making.</li> <li>Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.</li> <li>Commitment to continuous improvement and implementing quality assurance processes. </li>\n</ul>Willingness to travel and work flexibly, including occasional evenings/weekends. Terms and conditions: The below terms and conditions apply to this role: Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; Satisfactory declaration of interest; This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; Satisfactory DBS check; Continued professional body registration where applicableSuitable driver’s license; As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Equal Opportunity Employer: Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. Contact Information: If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Roberta OnyeKwelu at Head of Service or Roberta.OnyeKwelu@walthamforest.gov.uk If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. 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This newly created role offers the chance to further your career development, with support to gain further IRRV qualifications.\nAs Deputy Revenues and Benefits Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the management and operation of our revenues and benefits services. You will deputise for the Revenues and Benefits Manager as required, including attending member meetings, ensuring smooth day-to-day service delivery, and contributing to strategic initiatives. This is a career graded position, which means you will have the opportunity to progress and develop within the role.\nAbout You\nTo be successful in this role, you will need:\n<ul>\n<li>Demonstrable managerial or supervisory experience within a Revenue and/or Benefits team, with a desire to expand your knowledge across both disciplines.</li>\n<li>IRRV qualification at a minimum of Technician level with a commitment to working towards gaining further IRRV qualifications (if not already attained) sponsored by the Council.</li>\n</ul>\nWe Offer\n<ul>\n<li>Flexible working options, including the ability to work remotely.</li>\n<li>Professional fees reimbursement for one relevant body.</li>\n<li>Career progression opportunities within a career graded post, with the potential to accelerate through the grade as you gain further qualifications and experience.</li>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement.</li>\n<li>A supportive and collaborative working environment within a forward-thinking council.</li>\n</ul>\nHow to Apply If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic, service-focused team, we would love to hear from you. Please apply online, outlining how your experience and qualifications meet the criteria for the role.\nDiscover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here: <a href=\"https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us\">https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us</a>\n \nClosing Date: 15 June 2025\nInterview Date: W/c 23 June 2025\nFor an informal discussion about this role please contact William Waight – <a href=\"mailto:William.Waight@tmbc.gov.uk\">William.Waight@tmbc.gov.uk</a> (direct candidates only, strictly no agencies).","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£49,677-£58,215 Starting salary dependent on qualifications and experience, with opportunities for progression within a career graded post","publishDate":"2025-05-23T09:25:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-15T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/3d0ba08a-85ed-4ab6-8a32-a6c330d6d898.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"abbc27a5-45a2-40bb-b8d4-744f4e232098","title":"Career Grade Planner (Graduate/Planner/Senior)","employer":"Sevenoaks District Council","department":"","location":"Council Offices, Argyle Road","locationType":2,"description":"Feed your passion for planning and make a difference to our district! \nWe are ambitious for our staff, our customers and our Council, to make Sevenoaks a great place to live, work and enjoy. Sevenoaks district is one of the busiest planning departments in Kent. You’ll work with all sections of the planning department and have the opportunity to develop your skills with the support of your colleagues.\nDay-to-day, you’ll manage your own caseload, dealing with a variety of applications, as well as pre-application enquiries. You will be enthusiastic, highly motivated, and actively seeking to add value. You will have the opportunity to develop and progress your career, whilst making a real and lasting impact to Sevenoaks District.\nIf you have an interest in planning, then you’ll know what it takes – an organised approach and commitment to accuracy. You’ll be comfortable meeting deadlines and taking on new challenges\nFor Graduate and Planner roles, you will have the opportunity to work in project teams with senior colleagues to broaden your knowledge and experience of issues related to larger schemes.\nOr if you have existing planning experience and are looking for a more challenging role as a Senior then we can support you to expand your knowledge and experience with a wide variety of interesting work, including major applications.\nThis role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles where your working time will be divided between the office (2-3 days) and home working (2-3 days).\nDo you want to know more about the role?\nFor an informal discussion about the role, please contact either Aaron Hill, Team Manager, on 01732 227494. or Alison Salter, Team Manager, on 01732 227337.\nDo you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?\nRead the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements as your application will be judged against these criteria.\nClosing date: 23rd June 2025 \nInterviews: 3rd July 2025 (at our Council Offices, in Argyle Road, Sevenoaks) ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Up to £43,414 plus 10% Market Related Payment and an essential car user allowance of up to £1,371","publishDate":"2025-05-23T08:27:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-23T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/29082dc6-0ee0-424f-b33d-478fb5b556ed.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"42c5b646-dccf-457e-a418-34e8975fa350","title":"Lead Democratic & Electoral Services Officer","employer":"Tandridge District Council","department":"","location":"Tandridge District Council, The Council Offices, 8 Station Road East, Oxted, Surrey, United Kingdom","locationType":3,"description":"Are you experienced in working in democratic services and/or elections and looking for a new challenge? Perhaps you’re looking for an opportunity to take a lead in delivering interesting work and broadening your knowledge and experience of elections or governance?If the answer’s yes, we have the role for you.We are looking for a Lead Democratic and Electoral Services Officer to join our Democratic Services Team in a role which:<ul>\n<li>places you at the heart of the Council’s decision-making process, working closely with our councillors, under our committee system model.</li>\n<li>gives you the chance to positively influence the running of elections and electoral registration.</li>\n<li>gives you the chance to build on your previous experience by working on interesting and high-profile democratic and elections work.</li>\n</ul>About the roleSitting at the heart of the Council, our Democratic Services Team:<ul>\n<li>provides support to councillors, committees and officers. </li>\n<li>plays a vital role in ensuring the Council’s decision-making process is efficient.</li>\n<li>ensures the smooth and effective delivery of local and national elections, referendums and electoral registration.</li>\n<li>promotes flexible working.</li>\n</ul>Who we’re looking forWe’d love to hear from you if you:<ul>\n<li>have experience of working in democratic services and/or elections.</li>\n<li>are looking to advance your career and want to broaden your knowledge of either democratic services or elections.</li>\n<li>have excellent written and verbal communication skills and a deep understanding of working within a political environment.</li>\n<li>are an excellent team player, pro-active, dynamic and flexible.</li>\n</ul>What we offer When you join us your expertise, skills and experience will be valued, and your career development will be our priority.We are committed to creating a collaborative and innovative environment which empowers you to thrive. You will be part of a friendly, supportive One Team culture with the chance to make a real difference.We believe in balancing hard work with fun. Our active social team organises two to three events a year, ranging from Staff Awards, quiz nights to rounders in the park, helping the workplace to be productive and enjoyable. We use Viva Engage to keep you connected and engaged and we hold regular face to face meetings, such as Chief Executive briefings to keep you in the loop.We are conveniently located close to Oxted Station and have some on-site parking.In addition to the stated pay, we offer membership and contributions towards the Local Government Pension Scheme, flexible working (giving you the opportunity to work from home for up to three days a week), flexi-time, payment of a relevant professional subscription and access to a discounted health scheme.Please visit our website for more information about working for us www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs and download our Working for Tandridge guide. Diversity statement At Tandridge District Council, we pride ourselves on maintaining an inclusive workplace, ensuring equality, fairness, and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do and good practice is embedded in the Council’s culture and services.We welcome applications from all sectors of our community, including BAME, LGBTQ+ and all groups protected under the Equality Act.Tandridge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.Want to know more?If this sounds like your kind of challenge and you want to be part of our friendly and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.If you’d like to find out more, please read our role profile and specification, or for an informal discussion about the role, please e-mail Alex Berry, Democratic and Electoral Services Manager, Alex Berry at aberry@tandridge.gov.uk or call on 01883 732968.Local Government ReorganisationSurrey is part of the government’s plans for local government reorganisation. This means the current two tier system, where services are split between Surrey County Council and district and borough councils like Tandridge, will be replaced with larger councils, which handle all local services.  Although this may lead to some uncertainty for anyone considering a role with us, this process will take several years and during that time we still need to provide services. When local government is reorganised, most staff will transfer to the new council which may offer additional opportunities for career development and variety as part of a larger organisation. 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We have estimated up to 10 surveys can be completed in an hour and have capped the hours at 100 based on this number. All data will need to be entered into the system by 15 August at the latest. Job description <ul>\n<li>To sort documents for data entry.</li>\n<li>To enter data from the paper version into a web based version.</li>\n<li>To ensure confidentiality of information by keeping data private and secure.</li>\n<li>To accurately record any hand written comments on the form.</li>\n<li>To comply with the Council’s data usage and security policies.</li>\n</ul>What you will need:<ul>\n<li>Good communication skills.</li>\n<li>Good IT skills, including accurate typing skills.</li>\n<li>Ability to work fast, accurately and with attention to detail.</li>\n<li>Ability to work to deadlines.</li>\n<li>Good organisation and time management skills.</li>\n<li>Good knowledge of correct spelling, grammar and punctuation.</li>\n<li>Access to the internet.</li>\n</ul>You will need to be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative with minimal supervision. You will also need to be flexible about when you carry out the work, as the surveys will be provided in batches approximately once a week. You will need to collect the surveys from the Council Offices in Oxted and ensure they are kept confidentially secure while in your possession. We will provide a laptop for you to access a web browser on to input the survey data. You will need access to an internet/Wi-Fi connection.You will need to keep any entered survey responses separate from those which have not been entered onto the system and return all hard copies when you have finished the work.For more information contact Giuseppina Valenza on 01883 732704, e-mail gvalenza@tandridge.gov.uk.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"National minimum wage dependent on age","publishDate":"2025-05-22T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-30T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/846a6c4d-f5db-4a95-8e1f-2aee5684c629.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2d1baecc-3dcb-4f51-9903-e50d1c2dfe23","title":"Receptionist & Administrative Assistant","employer":"University Schools Trust (UST)","department":"","location":"Royal Greenwich Trust School","locationType":3,"description":"Permanent | Term Time +2 (42 weeks)\nRoyal Greenwich Trust School, part of the University Schools Trust, is proud to be an inclusive 11-18 school at the heart of our local community. \nIn 2017, RGTS was established with an initial cohort of year 7 students with a sixth form provision and in 2020 we opened our brand new £14 million wing. In October 2022, Ofsted judged us to be a GOOD school across all areas within the framework. \n“Leaders are ambitious for pupils.” \n“Behaviour is typically good and well managed. This ensures that pupils feel safe and are kept safe.” \n“Pupils are expected to work hard and focus on their learning.” \n“Pupils at Royal Greenwich Trust School enjoy positive and purposeful working relationships with their teachers and other staff.” \nUniversity Schools Trust (UST) is a unique partnership of six world-leading universities and three sector leading bodies who are working together to deliver a shared vision of inclusive, high-quality and transformational education. \nWe want to hear from you if you are: • Unrelenting in your pursuit of excellence in all aspects of your practice • Successful in working with young people and securing the best outcomes for them • Team spirited and prepared to go above and beyond to get the job done. \nWorking with us guarantees the opportunity to: • Be an integral part of a growing school/Trust with potential for career development • Develop links with our wider UST network for CPD and collaborative practice.\nIf you have any queries please contact out HR team – ustrecruitment@ust.london\nPlease note we reserve the right to close this advert early.\nWe do not accept CVs alone\nRGTS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS Check.\nPlease click here to view our Safeguarding Policy <a href=\"https://www.rgtrustschool.net/experience/safeguarding\">Safeguarding - Royal Greenwich Trust School</a>\nRoyal Greenwich Trust School follows the policies, practices guidance and procedures outlined by the <a href=\"https://www.greenwichsafeguardingchildren.org.uk/information-for-families-schools/parents-and-carers/\">Greenwich Safeguarding Children Partnership</a>.\nRGTS reserves the right to commence or complete the recruitment process prior to the closing date.\nWe do not accept applications via agencies.\n<a href=\"https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding\">https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding</a>\n ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Scale 4 £29,346 - £30,630 FTE| 26,890 - £28,067 pro rata","publishDate":"2025-05-22T16:14:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-31T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/c4105933-9947-4ea0-8764-60bf4ed6bba2.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"8edf1740-9d98-4fc3-9dd2-18804591c3cc","title":"Occupational Therapist Assistant","employer":"London Borough of Havering","department":"","location":"Havering","locationType":3,"description":"Grade 6 £38,058 – £41,442 pa We are looking for an individual with experience and commitment to supporting babies, children and young adults with complex needs and/or physical disabilities and their families. 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Greenvale Primary School

MPS £31,650 - £43,607

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University Schools Trust (UST)

MPS £38,766 - £50,288 | UPS £55,415 - £60,092| A TLR payment is available dependent upon experience

Royal Greenwich Trust School (On-Site)

Posted 1 day ago

Housing Advice Officer

Sevenoaks District Council

£34,072 - £36,830

Sevenoaks District Council (Hybrid)

Posted 1 day ago

Closing in 6 days

Assistant Director - Schools

London Borough Of Waltham Forest

AD 1-5 £91,871.19 - £103,848.40

Walthamstow, Greater London, United Kingdom (On-Site)

Posted 1 day ago

Assistant Director – SEND

London Borough Of Waltham Forest

AD 1-5 £91,871.19 - £103,848.40

Walthamstow, Greater London, United Kingdom (On-Site)

Posted 1 day ago

Early Years Practitioner

London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Scale 4 points 7-10 £29,346 - £30,630 FTE. Actual pro rata salary £24,717.00 - £25,799.00

Gwyn Jones Primary School, Hainault Road, Leytonstone, London (On-Site)

Posted 1 day ago

Part-time Teacher of Music

London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Main Scale / Upper Pay Scale pro rata

Walthamstow School For Girls, Church Hill, Walthamstow, London , (On-Site)

Posted 1 day ago

End User Computing Analyst

London Borough of Redbridge

£38,934 to £40,755 per annum

Redbridge (On-Site)

Posted 1 day ago

SEND Case Officers

London Borough Of Waltham Forest

PO2 £41,442 - £44,331

Walthamstow, Greater London, United Kingdom (On-Site)

Posted 1 day ago

Head of Regional Fostering Recruitment

London Borough Of Waltham Forest

PO10 £66,651 - £70,152

Walthamstow, Greater London, United Kingdom (On-Site)

Posted 1 day ago

Deputy Revenues and Benefits Manager

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

£49,677-£58,215 Starting salary dependent on qualifications and experience, with opportunities for progression within a career graded post

Kings Hill, West Malling (Hybrid)

Posted 1 day ago

Career Grade Planner (Graduate/Planner/Senior)

Sevenoaks District Council

Up to £43,414 plus 10% Market Related Payment and an essential car user allowance of up to £1,371

Council Offices, Argyle Road (Hybrid)

Posted 1 day ago

Lead Democratic & Electoral Services Officer

Tandridge District Council

£34,072

Tandridge District Council, The Council Offices, 8 Station Road East, Oxted, Surrey, United Kingdom (On-Site)

Posted 1 day ago

Closing in 6 days

Temporary Data Input Case Officer

Tandridge District Council

National minimum wage dependent on age

Tandridge District Council, The Council Offices, 8 Station Road East, Oxted, Surrey, United Kingdom (On-Site)

Posted 1 day ago

Receptionist & Administrative Assistant

University Schools Trust (UST)

Scale 4 £29,346 - £30,630 FTE| 26,890 - £28,067 pro rata

Royal Greenwich Trust School (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

Occupational Therapist Assistant

London Borough of Havering

39750

Havering (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

Communication and Interaction Advisor

London Borough of Havering

39750

Havering (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

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KS1 Teacher (Year 1)

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Teacher of Business

Housing Advice Officer

Assistant Director - Schools

Assistant Director – SEND

Early Years Practitioner

Part-time Teacher of Music

End User Computing Analyst

SEND Case Officers

Head of Regional Fostering Recruitment

Deputy Revenues and Benefits Manager

Career Grade Planner (Graduate/Planner/Senior)

Lead Democratic & Electoral Services Officer

Temporary Data Input Case Officer

Receptionist & Administrative Assistant

Occupational Therapist Assistant

Communication and Interaction Advisor

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