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Ensure all required records and information are maintained correctly. </li> <li>Challenge customers' practice and minimise risk, referring concerns to line manager.</li> </ul><br><strong>Knowledge, Skills and Experience</strong><br> <ul> <li>Experience of administering building contracts. </li> <li>Experience of administering partnering contracts. </li> <li>Experience of building surveying in residential environment</li> <li>Experience of Stock Condition Surveys</li> <li>Experience of HHSRS assessments</li> <li>Experience of liaising with residents</li> <li>Knowledge of Asbestos Regulations.</li> <li>Housing legislation and regulations with particular reference to repairs, maintenance</li> <li>Project Management Skills</li> <li>Applying Health & Safety, Customer Care and Communications policies appropriately</li> <li>IT literate, particularly with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel.</li> <li>Good report writing skills</li> </ul><br><strong>Indicative Qualifications and Requirements: </strong><br><br><ul> <li>Relevant Building qualification, NVQ, ONC, Degree or equivalent or vocational qualification in relevant subject or area</li> <li>Evidence of Continuous Professional Development</li> <li>Experience in working for a social housing landlord in either a local authority or a housing association</li> </ul><br><strong>Terms and conditions: </strong><br><br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br> <br>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks.<br> <br>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. <br><br><strong>How to Apply: </strong><br><br>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. <br><br>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. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer: </strong><br><br>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. <br><br>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. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br><br>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. <br><br>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>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information: </strong><br><br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Sharon-Leigh Gordon, AD Housing Repairs and Planned Works at <a href=\"mailto:sharon-leigh.gordon@walthamforest.gov.uk\">sharon-leigh.gordon@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> <br> <br>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>. <br> <br>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":"GBP 49,083.00 - 52,116.00 per year","publishDate":"2025-04-22T12:52:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-30T12:52:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/4f317fda-626a-485e-ae6e-9346f8e33526.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"afff146c-8c38-44ca-8c94-ca66d9ad1b2e","title":"Senior Residential Childcare Workers","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Hertford","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Residential Childcare Workers <br> <strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £37,035 progressing to £40,476 per annum + 6% market enhancement * <br> *Sleep In allowances are paid at £40 per night. There are opportunities to work additional hours and overtime across the Service. <br> <strong>Hours: </strong>37 hours per week <br> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent <br><br><b>About the team</b><br><br> Hertfordshire county council has its own residential service for children, this consists of 7 homes, including 2 very specialist homes, 1 disability and the rest mainstream multi bedded homes. <br><br> All homes are currently sitting on Ofsted ratings of good or outstanding. <br><br> As a senior you form part of the leadership of the home and ensure the needs of the home and young people are met and maintained at the highest possible level. <br><br> Each home is made up of Registered Manager, Deputy, Senior Residential Childcare Workers, Residential Childcare Workers, cleaners and home administrators. <br><br> As a Senior within the residential service there will be times you are asked to support other homes. <br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br>Below are some of the things you could say about your role on a day-to-day basis working in our Residential Care homes:<br><br>\"It's the best job in the World\"<br>\"The work life balance is brilliant\"<br>\"I am at home more than I am at work - both families benefit\"<br>\"'Thanks for running me a bath' - is what made me smile today - win/win\".<br><br>If you really want to make a difference to a young person's life then read on......<br><br>It is hard to put a job title on a role where you are mentor, teacher, coach, deliverer of parental guidance, role model, therapist, councillor, and family liaison, often all in the same day.<br><br>Daily you will be liaising with a host of individuals and services, from our young person's family to schools and education authorities, social workers, police and a whole range of other internal and external contacts.<br><br>The essence of the role is to support, almost as an extension of the family, one young person to help them develop into adulthood as effectively as possible, establishing routine, boundaries and consistency in a calm, non-judgemental manner. You will work with children and young people who display challenging behaviour due to early life trauma.<br><br>No two days are the same in our Residential Service - on your working days you could be taking your young person horse riding, painting, for a drive, for a walk, out shopping, or attending virtual schools. You will support children to achieve and grow through positive experiences.<br><br>\"You are there when I rise, when I eat, when I play, and you are there to put me to bed at the end of my day\".<br><br>Our commitment to young people in our care is to be there around the clock for them. As part of your role you will complete relevant paperwork and work within relevant legislation.<br><br>You will be part of a team working on a shift/rota basis; you will work together with the rest of the team, and your senior, to organise this in advance. Due to the nature of our care, there may be occasions where you need to swap shifts and working together with your team we can achieve this flexibility.<br><br>As a Senior Residential Childcare Worker, you would need to do the following.<ul>\n<li>Shift work including evening weekends, bank holiday and sleep in duties.</li>\n<li>Lead and manage shifts.</li>\n<li>Plan weekly activities for the young people.</li>\n<li>Ensure the home is working to the regulations.</li>\n<li>Line manage and supervise Residential Childcare Workers (RCWs).</li>\n<li>Train and Develop RCWs.</li>\n<li>Report writing.</li>\n<li>Undertaking specialist training for the role</li>\n<li>Oversee the children files, ensuring all documentation is update to date and relevant.</li>\n<li>Manage incidents.</li>\n<li>Maintain the safety of the young people, staff and home.</li>\n</ul>Manage and report safeguarding concerns in line with policy and procedure.<br><br><b>About you</b><br><br>Essential:<ul>\n<li>Minimum 9-12 month experience of working in residential children's home.</li>\n<li>Hold NVQ level 4 Health & Social Care</li>\n<li>Hold a full driving licence and business insurance.</li>\n<li>Lead and manage shifts.</li>\n<li>Willingness to undertake shift work.</li>\n</ul>Desirable:<ul>\n<li>Staff supervision</li>\n<li>Attending/ leading meetings with key stakeholder</li>\n<li>Working with families</li>\n</ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.<br><br>This job role is within the Health and Social Care, level job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care <br><br>Working for Hertfordshire County council is an excellent opportunity, we are forward thinkers and diverse in the residential services that we offer.<br><br>As an employer we offer our staff the opportunity to undertake further training via our apprenticeships to further their careers in social care. <br><br> Its an excellent time to join our residential service as we have a strong therapeutic foundation and looking to enhance our service with a core and committed staff group.<br><br> To hear more about this opportunity please contact Sabika Sabeen Sabika.Sabeen@hertfordshire.gov.uk - 07515 663033 for an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br> <strong>Sponsorship<br></strong> We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <strong></strong><br><br> <strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>Safeguarding</strong> <br> This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. <br><br> <strong>Driving required</strong> <br> You'll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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There are opportunities to work additional hours and overtime across the Service. <br> <strong>Hours:</strong> 37.0 <br> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent <br><br><b>About the team</b><br><br>Hertfordshire County Council believes in keeping young people close, to enable them to maintain their identity, and to maintain links with the community to which they belong, this in turn allows us to support these young people, their families, and friends.<br><br>We understand the impact of trauma on children and are passionate about helping these young people find their strengths and explore what they want to achieve with their lives. We believe in nurturing positive relationships and are wholly dedicated to never giving up on a child.<br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br>Below are some of the things you could say about your role on a day-to-day basis working in our Residential Care homes:<br><br>\"It's the best job in the World\"<br> \"The work life balance is brilliant\"<br> \"I am at home more than I am at work - both families benefit\"<br> \"'Thanks for running me a bath' - is what made me smile today - win/win\".<br><br>If you really want to make a difference to a young person's life then read on......<br><br>It is hard to put a job title on a role where you are mentor, teacher, coach, deliverer of parental guidance, role model, therapist, councillor, and family liaison, often all in the same day.<br><br>Daily you will be liaising with a host of individuals and services, from our young person's family to schools and education authorities, social workers, police and a whole range of other internal and external contacts.<br><br>The essence of the role is to support, almost as an extension of the family, one young person to help them develop into adulthood as effectively as possible, establishing routine, boundaries and consistency in a calm, non-judgemental manner. You will work with children and young people who display challenging behaviour due to early life trauma.<br><br>No two days are the same in our Residential Service - on your working days you could be taking your young person horse riding, painting, for a drive, for a walk, out shopping, or attending virtual schools. You will support children to achieve and grow through positive experiences.<br><br>\"You are there when I rise, when I eat, when I play, and you are there to put me to bed at the end of my day\".<br><br>Our commitment to young people in our care is to be there around the clock for them. As part of your role you will complete relevant paperwork and work within relevant legislation.<br><br>You will be part of a team working on a shift/rota basis; you will work together with the rest of the team, and your senior, to organise this in advance. Due to the nature of our care, there may be occasions where you need to swap shifts and working together with your team we can achieve this flexibility.<br><br><b>About you</b><br><br> <strong>Essential</strong>:<ul>\n<li>Full UK Driving Licence (including business insurance) and regular access to a car.</li>\n<li>Passion for working with children.</li>\n<li>Ability to learn and implement training.</li>\n<li>Flexible and innovative to meet the challenge.</li>\n<li>Willing to work shifts, including evening/ weekend/ bank holidays and sleeping duties.</li>\n</ul><strong>Desirable</strong>:<ul>\n<li>Hold Diploma level 3/ 4 Health and social care.</li>\n<li>Experience of working with children or caring for children and young people</li>\n</ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.<br><br>This job role is within the Health and Social Care, level job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social care <br><br>For an informal discussion and more information please contact: Sabika Sabeen Sabika.Sabeen@hertfordshire.gov.uk - 07515 663033. <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br> <strong>Sponsorship:</strong> We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.<strong></strong> <br><br> <strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>Safeguarding</strong> <br> This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. <br><br> <strong>Driving required</strong> <br> You'll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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Southwark Council’s Planning and Growth department is seeking a Local Economy Intern for an 8-week internship within our Local Economy Team.<br><br><strong>The Role:</strong></p>\n<p>As a Local Economy Intern, you’ll support key initiatives and gain invaluable experience in economic development; your day could include:</p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Supporting aspiring entrepreneurs:</strong>&nbsp;Help residents take the first step in starting their businesses by providing referrals, advice, and guidance.</li>\n<li><strong>Researching the needs of local businesses:</strong>&nbsp;Focus on sustainability and climate change to ensure our entrepreneurs are prepared for the future.</li>\n<li><strong>Engaging with the small business community:</strong>&nbsp;Build meaningful relationships with Southwark’s diverse business owners.</li>\n<li><strong>Contributing to decision-making processes:</strong>&nbsp;Learn how local government works and assist in preparing reports and briefings for local politicians.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What You’ll Gain:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Real-world experience in local government and economic development.</li>\n<li>The opportunity to make a positive impact on the local community.</li>\n<li>Insight into sustainability and entrepreneurship.</li>\n<li>Networking opportunities with Southwark’s business leaders and policymakers.</li>\n<li>Build connections with Southwark’s dynamic small business community.</li>\n<li>Play a role in shaping Southwark’s 2030 vision of a strong and fair economy.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>We’re looking for someone who is:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enthusiastic about supporting local businesses and communities.</li>\n<li>Curious about sustainability and climate-conscious entrepreneurship.</li>\n<li>A great communicator and eager to connect with people.</li>\n<li>Interested in learning how local government operates.</li>\n<li>Applicants must be a Southwark resident, or study/attend a school in the borough and be aged 16 – 24.</li>\n<li>This role offers flexible home working blended with travel into our London Bridge office 3 days a week.</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Additional salary details</h2>\n<p><strong>About Southwark</strong></p>\n<p>There’s much to be proud of at Southwark, and every reason to be ambitious about the future. Our recently agreed 2030 Strategy unites partners around a vision that together, we will build a fair, green, and safe Southwark, where everyone can live a good life as part of a strong community. We believe the key to a good life starts with strong foundations: quality homes, excellent education, safety, rewarding jobs, good health, and a thriving environment.<br><br>To achieve this, we focus on six core goals: providing decent homes for all, giving every child a good start in life, creating a safer Southwark, building a strong a fair economy, supporting residents to stay well, and ensuring a healthy environment. These goals are driven by three guiding principles: empowering people, investing in prevention, and tackling inequality at every level.</p>\n<p>To deliver our shared vision, we will need to unleash the collective talents of residents, communities, organisations, and businesses for the good of everyone who calls Southwark home. We’re committed to long-term partnerships and innovation, ensuring that the voice of our resident’s shapes everything we do.</p>\n<p><strong>Benefits and more information</strong></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/\">Working for Southwark Council – Southwark<br><br></a>Salary:&nbsp;<strong>£28,881<br></strong></p>\n<h2>Recruitment timetable</h2>\n<p>Application Closing Date:&nbsp;<strong>11.59pm on 9th of May 2025</strong></p>\n<p>Interview Date:&nbsp;<strong>22&nbsp;of May 2025<br></strong></p>\n<p>Work period:<strong>&nbsp;7th of July to the 1st of September 2025<br></strong><br><strong>Application Process</strong></p>\n<p>If you are interested in applying for this role, please submit a CV and complete the application forms detailing your suitability for the role. The Job Description and Person Specification can also be found at the bottom of this page under attachments.<br><br>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative.<br><br>We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian, and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.</p>\n<p><strong>Guaranteed Interview Scheme</strong></p>\n<p>As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>\n<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care.</li>\n<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. 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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.<br><br>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. <br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br> <br>We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Disrepair Manager to lead our efforts in providing exceptional repair services for our residents. Your primary focus will be on the swift resolution of issues related to damp, mould, and general disrepair.<br> <br>As the Disrepair Manager, you will oversee the operational management of housing repair contracts, ensuring that all remedial work is of the highest quality and that repair services are delivered efficiently. You will collaborate closely with various teams to enhance service delivery, maintain compliance, and drive continuous improvement.<br> <br>This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key leadership role in delivering high-quality, responsive repair services that directly impact the well-being of our residents. If you are a proactive, solutions-oriented leader with a passion for improving service delivery, we would love to hear from you.<br><br>Replace this wording with a few paragraphs identifying the post's key duties and responsibilities. Ensure that you include sufficient information for a potential applicant to understand what the role involves as you will not be attaching a copy of the job profile to the advert. If there is more than one post available, please ensure that you include details of how many posts are available. <br> <br>You will manage individual cases with works valued up to £50K, ensuring optimal value is achieved from contractors while minimising legal costs. This high-profile role requires strong stakeholder management skills to ensure satisfaction among both internal and external parties. The focus will be on delivering cost-effective repair services, promoting proactive investment in housing stock, and maintaining high living standards for residents.<br> <br><strong>Direct Reports:</strong><br> <ul> <li>Two Legal Disrepair Surveyors</li> <li>One Legal Disrepair Coordinator<br> </li> </ul><strong>>> </strong><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/DisrepairManager.pdf\"><strong>Click here to download the Role Profile</strong></a><strong> <<</strong> <br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><ul> <li>Manage a professional legal disrepair service, ensuring high-quality repairs within budget.</li> <li>Collaborate with Council stakeholders to develop and implement service improvement plans.</li> <li>Effectively manage and report on the disrepair budget, adhering to financial controls.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with Lambeth Council's financial procedures and regulations.</li> <li>Lead service improvement strategies to minimize liability and enhance delivery.</li> <li>Develop strategies to manage and reduce legal disrepair cases, aligning with Council policies.</li> <li>Supervise the Housing Disrepair Team to ensure high-quality repairs and minimize legal exposure.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with all statutory, legislative, and health and safety requirements.</li> <li>Manage legal disrepair contracts, focusing on contractor performance, budget control, and policy decisions.</li> <li>Foster relationships with legal advisers, contractors, and stakeholders to support claim settlements and enhance repair services.</li> <li>Lead the team in adopting innovative solutions and best practices by collaborating with other London Boroughs and Social Housing Landlords to reduce disrepair claims and costs.</li> <li>Use data insights and predictive modelling to identify service improvements and reduce disrepair claims.</li> <li>Support the strategic action plan and demand reduction initiatives.</li> <li>Manage contracts in line with KPIs and Waltham Forest Contract Management Model, collaborating across departments to improve services and customer experience.</li> </ul><strong>To be considered for an interview supporting statement should clearly evidence:</strong><br> <ul> <li>Experience as a contract manager in a maintenance environment with knowledge of Housing Disrepair Protocol.</li> <li>Knowledge of housing finance and budgetary control.</li> <li>Understanding of maintenance contract delivery in an urban environment.</li> <li>Knowledge of landlord/tenant matters, leaseholder consultation requirements, and contract dispute resolution.</li> <li>Strong written, oral, presentation, and data analysis skills.</li> <li>Experience leading an operational team in a housing environment.</li> <li>Experience in repairs and maintenance service delivery, sustainability, and construction at a senior management level.</li> <li>Experience administering building-related contracts at a senior level.</li> <li>Experience managing and monitoring budgets.</li> <li>Experience supervising and developing staff.</li> <li>Strong budget management, risk management, monitoring, and financial control skills.</li> <li>A relevant housing qualification or demonstrable experience.</li> </ul><br>To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements: Essential duties and responsibilities of the role <br><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong><ul> <li>Proven experience in managing housing repairs or disrepair services.</li> <li>Strong understanding of financial management and budget control.</li> <li>Excellent leadership and team management skills.</li> <li>Ability to develop and implement service improvement plans.</li> <li>Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements related to housing repairs.</li> <li>Strong communication and collaboration skills.</li> <li>Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.</li> </ul><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br><br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br><br><ul> <li>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; </li> <li>Satisfactory declaration of interest; </li> <li>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; </li> <li>Satisfactory DBS check; </li> </ul>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. <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br><br>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. <br><br>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. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>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. <br><br>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. <br><br>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. <br><br>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>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br><br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Sharon-Leigh Gordon AD -Housing Repairs and Planned Works at sharon-leigh.gordon@walthamforest.gov.uk<br><br>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>. <br><br>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. <br><br>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":"£52,584 - £55,620","publishDate":"2025-04-22T10:23:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-20T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/7fdc5259-2c94-4ef7-8b5c-3f036ae34799.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c3ece08c-0cc6-440f-a807-145baa3e4834","title":"Housing Support Officer","employer":"Brent Council","department":"","location":"Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way, Wembley, Middlesex","locationType":2,"description":"<div>Help support a vibrant housing management service.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div><strong>The Post</strong></div>\n<div>This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic housing support team & help drive forward the services of the housing management department at Brent Council. The post holder will be working closely with other service teams within the Housing department to deliver core administrative functions such as, processing invoices, raising purchase orders, triaging customer requests & complaints and managing subject access requests from residents. </div>\n<div> </div>\n<div><strong>The Person</strong></div>\n<div>We are looking for a very organised individual with excellent time management skills. The successful candidate will be able to show they have the ability to manage multiple workstreams, think outside the box to resolve enquires & requests and confidently show capability of working both within a team and independently.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Desirably you would have experience of using Oracle to manage purchase orders & invoices with an understanding of Account payables processes but these are not essential. </div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Closing date: Sunday 4 May 2025 (23:59)</div>\n<div> </div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£33,912 - £35,982 p.a. inc. London weighting","publishDate":"2025-04-22T08:57:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-04T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/c5fe64ff-54cd-4081-a5fb-d0f4372f4bf3.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"fc2f6213-6ddb-4884-9349-71398e2c9966","title":"INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY Data Compliance Officer","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>***Internal Applicants Only***</strong><br><br><strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br><br><strong>Salary: </strong>SO2 £38,934 - £40,755 <br> <br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent, Full-time <br> <br><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>36 hours<br><br><strong>Application Deadline:</strong> 04/05/2025<br><br><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): </strong>to be confirmed<br> <br><strong>DBS:</strong> Enhanced Barred<br><br><strong>Reference:</strong>1704<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br><br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br><br>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. <br><br>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. <br><br><strong>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.</strong> <br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br><br>We are looking for a strong Data Compliance officer (SO2)<br> <br>The candidate should have a strong knowledge on Excel and Mosaic and be able to work with minimum supervision, using problem solving skills and initiative to provide a customer-focused support service. We would need a person who is highly organised with the ability to multi-task and be flexible to respond to service delivery requirements.<br> <br>The role would be suitable for someone who has the:-<br> <br>• Experience of having worked in a fast paced, customer focused environment.<br> <br>• Knowledge of Children's and / or Adult social care processes.<br> <br>• Knowledge and experience of the regulatory requirements of the Local Authority especially in relation to children's social care.<br> <br>• Highly skilled at data inputting, ensuring data accuracy and quality.<br> <br>• An understanding of data quality.<br> <br>• A good knowledge of GDPR and data protection.<br> <br>• Good knowledge and application of IT systems and software packages.<br><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role_Profile_Data_Compliance_Officer_SO2_1704.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong></a> <br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> <br><br>Please refer to the Role Profile<br><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong> <br><br>To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements: <br><br>Numeracy and literacy qualification e.g. GCSE English and Maths or equivalent.<br> <ul> <li>High level of professionalism, care and integrity, ensuring a positive image of the organisation is promoted at all times.</li> <li>Strong time management skills</li> <li>High level of flexibility, a positive attitude and ability to adapt to changes.</li> <li>Can work with minimum supervision, using problem solving skills and initiative to provide a customer-focused support service. </li> <li>Highly organised with the ability to multi-task and be flexible to respond to service delivery requirements. </li> <li>Clear Communication skills</li> <li>Ability to build strong relationships</li> </ul><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br> <br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br> <br>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; <br> <br>Satisfactory declaration of interest; <br> <br>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; <br> <br>Satisfactory DBS check; <br> <br>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. <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br><br>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. <br><br>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. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>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. <br><br>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. <br><br>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. <br><br>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>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br><br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Swapnil Shrivastava at <a href=\"mailto:Swapnil.Shrivastava@walthamforest.gov.uk\">Swapnil.Shrivastava@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> <br><br>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>. <br><br>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":"SO2 £38,934 - £40,755","publishDate":"2025-04-22T08:53:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-04T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/5203dd57-c680-405c-9b98-e4a88ff2ea6b.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"e322ec1f-4660-41f2-bcf4-ee4d60a06810","title":"Senior Business Support Officer","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Hertfordshire","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Business Support Officer <br> <strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £26,835 opportunity to progress to £30,060 <br> <strong>Hours:</strong> up to 37 <br> <strong>Location:</strong> Hertfordshire/Hybrid <br> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent <br> <strong>Directorate:</strong> Resources <br><br><b>About the team</b><br><br>Our Business Support Service is looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic, and organised Business Support Senior Officers who can ensure that a high level of administrative support is provided to our departments.<br><br>Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, providing excellent support to your team? Do you thrive as a team-player and enjoy using your initiative to work independently?<br><br>Our Business Support Service is a centralised unit which has been formed to deliver a co-ordinated, consistent, and high-quality service supporting service delivery across the organisation. Business Support is critical to ensuring our departments can support services to our residents, and if you have great administrative skills and a strong customer focus, you could be part of it.<br><br>You'll be working as part of the central Business Support Service with more than 400 colleagues, and you'll be supporting our departments to ensure they are able to deliver critical services to the residents of Hertfordshire.<br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br> <strong>We have vacancies in the following teams</strong> <br><br><strong> Learning and Development, Stevenage - 22.5 hours </strong><br><br>ACS Learning and Development commission, organise and deliver a wide range of statutory training, formal qualifications and CPD to staff across ACS, our commissioned care and support providers in the community and our local mental health trust.<br><br>The post holder will be an experienced business administrator, with strong organisational and communication skills, an eye for detail and the ability to work accurately and consistently.<br><br>Contact for enquiries: Michele.Blackaby@hertfordshire.gov.uk <br><br><b>About you</b><br><br><strong>Essential</strong>:<ul>\n<li>Experience of working in a previous administrative or support role</li>\n<li>Organisational and multitasking skills</li>\n<li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities with a range of audiences</li>\n<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software</li>\n<li>Experience in working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.</li>\n<li>Understanding of specialised processes and methods gained through relevant training and experience.</li>\n<li>Ability to plan own work over short timescales for routine or familiar tasks and processes and use your initiative to work independently.</li>\n<li>GCSE or Vocational equivalent, strong numeracy and literacy skills</li>\n<li>Enthusiasm and pride in your work are qualities we welcome.</li>\n<li>You will be used to working to tight deadlines and with high accuracy in written correspondence.</li>\n<li>Experience in minute or note taking<br>\n</li>\n</ul><strong>Desirable</strong>:<ul>\n<li>Support with coaching and training others</li>\n<li>Experience in processing invoices and handling financial transactions</li>\n</ul><br><br>This job role is within the Business Support Services, level 7 job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles: Business support services <br><br>Interview Date: Ongoing various interview dates <br><br> We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br><strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£26,835 opportunity to progressing to £30,060","publishDate":"2025-04-22T06:00:18.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-06T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/9978da4e-03cb-48e2-a2c4-24e10546c719.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"3d7122eb-1253-461e-8a34-803be2f418e5","title":"Kennel Assistant - Sessional - Animal Welfare","employer":"London Borough of Newham","department":"","location":"Greater London","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Kennel Assistant </strong><br> <strong>Sessional Worker - Animal Welfare </strong><br> <strong>£35,577- 36,567 per annum pro rata</strong><br> <strong>Experience required with domestic animals/kennels </strong><br> <strong>Weekends and bank holiday 14.24 hours a week, plus all bank holidays</strong><br> <strong>You need a FULL UK manual driving licence</strong></p> <p> </p><p><strong>The Kennel Assistant post is a unique and challenging role</strong></p> <p>You will be responsible as part of a team for kennel and cattery duties</p> <p>You will be part of a team that is responsible for investigating complaints regarding animals and dangerous dogs and taking appropriate action when and as necessary.</p> <p>You will be part of a team responsible for impounding stray dogs</p> <p>You will be part of a team responsible for the transportation of dogs and other animals as required </p> <p>You will be part of a team responsible for maintaining clear and accurate records and updating data bases </p> <p>You will be part of a team responsible for working onsite in all weathers including outside areas </p> <p>You must hold a valid full manual UK Driving Licence</p> <p>You must be willing to undertake CPD Training where relevant and keep up to date in legislative changes</p> <p>You will be required as part of the team to cover the service over the weekend and bank holiday with occasional weekdays 365 days a year  </p> <p>You will be expected to carry out some lone working duties</p> <p><strong>You must have the following relevant experience</strong></p> <ul>\n<li>Experience of handling dogs and cats in a kennel/cattery environment and ideally experience of handling nervous and aggressive animals.</li> <li>Experience in dealing with members of the public</li> <li>You must be able to maintain records and deal with aggressive members of the public </li> </ul> <p>Please view JD here</p> <p>Closing date: 27th April 2025</p> <p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p> <p>We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us.</p> <p>The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.</p> <p><strong>Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.</strong></p> <p><strong>We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.</strong></p> <p> </p><p>The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn.</p>\n\n <img src=\"https://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=7211a43a3618229701a8a0db3c20b384&view\" alt=\" \" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£35,000 - £39,999","publishDate":"2025-04-18T15:40:04.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-28T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/93b63fb6-a763-476c-9a78-61a7458b98f0.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"527fc54b-cd13-44c9-a3df-263988fa294b","title":"Systems Accountant","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Stevenage","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>Job Title:</strong> Systems Accountant <br> <strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £41,511 progressing to £45,718 pa <br> <strong>Hours:</strong> 37 <br> <strong>Location:</strong> Stevenage <br> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent <br> <strong>Directorate:</strong> Resources <br><br><b>About the team</b><br><br> Our in-house Financial Systems team works closely with stakeholders across the organisation to implement new systems that support HCCs business activities and integrate with the Finance ERP (currently SAP ECC6). We also support development work within existing systems, ensuring that any change does not impact on business-as-usual activities and key services. <br><br> The Systems team will be involved in a wide range of projects, providing support and guidance to ensure the best use of Finance Systems, promoting best practice and driving forward initiatives to achieve efficiencies and process improvements. <br><br> Following an Organisational Review in January 2025, the scope and responsibility of the team has increased, and this role is a newly created role within an existing and well-established team. <br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br> This is a fast-paced environment, and tasks and priorities can change. Therefore, you'll need to be able to work under pressure and be extremely well organised, taking a pro-active approach to your workload. <br><br> Typical projects for Finance Systems includes:<ul>\n<li> Financial Reporting and Analysis: Ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, enabling stakeholders to make informed decisions. </li>\n<li> Budgeting and Forecasting: Supporting the council's budget monitoring systems to ensure BHs have the best tools available to forecast yearly expenditure. </li>\n<li> Compliance and Risk Management: Implementing systems that ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and manage financial risks - examples include compliance with Audit requirements, as well as legislation such as PCI-DSS Compliance. </li>\n<li> Transaction Processing: Streamlining processes for transactions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll. </li>\n<li> System Maintenance and Upgrades: Regularly supporting the upgrade and maintenance of financial systems to ensure they remain efficient and secure. Leading on UAT. </li>\n<li> User Training and Support: Providing training and ongoing support to users to ensure they can effectively utilise financial systems, including ownerships of internal Intranet pages along with guidance and training material. </li>\n</ul><br><b>About you</b><br><br> <strong>Essential</strong><ul>\n<li> CCAB qualified or equivalent or have significant proven experience. </li>\n<li> Ability to make effective use of multiple data sources and to use available tools to carry out detailed financial analysis </li>\n<li> Ability to interpret, apply and explain financial policies, procedures and guidance. </li>\n<li> Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders, creating trust and confidence and being able to persuade and negotiate as to the actions required. </li>\n<li> Experience in fully analysing and interpreting business needs in relation to proposed system changes impacting financial data. </li>\n<li> Experience working within and developing financial systems. </li>\n</ul><strong>Desirable</strong><ul>\n<li> Experience in SAP ECC6. </li>\n<li> Experience in local government. </li>\n</ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Corporate Services level 11 job profile. Please locate this via: <br><br> Job profiles - Corporate services <br><br>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Sam.Jaggs@hertfordshire.gov.uk or an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> <strong>Interview Date</strong>: Week commencing 12th May 2025 <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br> <strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£41,511 progressing to £45,718 pa","publishDate":"2025-04-18T08:19:21.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-30T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/e4b834b1-8a8f-4a3e-9371-aa059466eb37.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"65d21039-f48c-4a22-b1ef-05e3759b29ba","title":"Strategy & Programme Officer","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Countywide","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>Job Title:</strong> Strategy & Programme Officer <br> <strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £37,035 progressing to £40,476 <br> <strong>Hours:</strong> 37.0 <br> <strong>Location:</strong> Countywide <br> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent <br> <strong>Directorate:</strong> Growth & Environment <br><br><b>About the team</b><br><br>This is an exciting opportunity for a Strategy and Programme Officer to join our dynamic team. The role involves supporting the development and implementation of transportation strategies and early scheme development to encourage more journeys to be made by walking, cycling, passenger transport and other sustainable modes and support our vision for a cleaner, greener, healthier Hertfordshire.<br><br>The role supports the team with transport strategy development, programme management and supporting early transport scheme development to increase sustainable transport, improve air quality, support economic growth and tackle climate change.<br><br>This role supports the Strategy & Programme Managers and works collaboratively with other teams in the Transport and Highways Service including consultant and contractor partners.<br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br>We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual who wants to work with us to deliver sustainable transport strategies and infrastructure that will help make Hertfordshire cleaner, greener and more sustainable. This is an opportunity to make a difference to residents and travel choices in the county in future years. You need to be ready and able to take on a diverse workload, use your initiative, work with integrity and collaborate effectively to deliver positive project outcomes.<br><br>You will be supporting the team with transport strategy development, programme management and supporting early transport scheme development to increase sustainable transport, improve air quality, support economic growth and tackle climate change.<br><br>This position assists supports the Strategy & Programme Managers and works collaboratively with other teams in the Transport and Highways Service including consultant and contractor partners.<br><br>We ask that you identify examples of your experience in transport, highways, planning, and/or sustainable development either in your CV or via a supporting statement in your profile. <br><br>Be able to demonstrate in your application instances where you have managed competing priorities and delivered work effectively, accurately, and on time. Please also include examples of your collaborative project experience. Detailing your experience with analysing and presenting data and information, including specific examples.<br><br><b>About you</b><br><br><strong>Essential</strong>:<ul>\n<li>Relevant degree (e.g. Geography, Transport Planning, Business or Engineering) <strong>or</strong> equivalent relevant qualification or experience</li>\n<li>Interest in working within transport, highways, planning, and/or sustainable development</li>\n<li>Good written and verbal communication skills</li>\n<li>Ability to deliver work accurately, on time and managing competing priorities.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of general IT systems and software</li>\n<li>Analysing data and report writing</li>\n<li>Responding to queries</li>\n<li>Working collaboratively as a member of a team</li>\n</ul><strong>Desirable</strong><ul>\n<li>Experience in finance management would be an advantage.</li>\n<li>Working with stakeholders</li>\n<li>Awareness of project management would be an advantage.</li>\n<li>Working in a political environment would be an advantage.</li>\n</ul><ul><li> Excellent organisational skills</li></ul><ul><li>Awareness and application of GIS</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Technical Services, level TEC10 job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles: Technical services <br><br>To hear more about this opportunity please contact <strong>Anushia.Vettivelu@hertfordshire.gov.uk</strong> <strong> or </strong> <strong>Sue.Jackson</strong><strong>@hertfordshire.gov.uk</strong> for an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> Interview Date: w/c 12 th or 19 th May <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br><strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£37,035 progressing to £40,476","publishDate":"2025-04-18T08:19:21.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/81978475-9ef5-45e4-8c9e-14176777db03.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"bcad8229-adb5-4f6c-b38b-2c8a761201b7","title":"Management Development Officer","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Stevenage","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>Job Title:</strong> Management Development Officer <br> <strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £37,035 progressing to £40,476 <br> <strong>Hours:</strong> Part-time, 4 days/week, (consideration will be given to applicants seeking a 3 day/week position). <br> <strong>Location:</strong> Stevenage <br> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent <br> <strong>Directorate:</strong> Community Protection <br><br><b>About the team</b><br><br>Our department is dedicated to cultivating an engaged, empowered, and diverse workforce. Through comprehensive training, upskilling, and development programs, we ensure our staff remain safe, confident, and equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary for professional, personal, and leadership roles, ultimately contributing to the safety of Hertfordshire residents.<br><br>As a Management Development Officer, you will report to the Competence and Development Manager and play a pivotal role in delivering Leadership and Management Training. You will support staff in achieving required qualifications and ensure that training resources are readily available to all personnel.<br><br>Our team is responsible for recruitment, apprentice development, succession planning, promotion, and leadership & management training. Additionally, we support the production of training resources for the Community Protection Directorate. We pride ourselves on being a collaborative team, leveraging each other's strengths while continuously seeking areas for improvement both as a team and individually.<br><br>Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic and supportive environment where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is encouraged.<br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br>We are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated learning and development professional to join our friendly and experienced teams, supporting the development of staff within the Community Protection Directorate.<br><br>This role is ideal for someone with expertise in leadership and management training, who understands regulated qualification requirements and the role of the assessor.<br><br>The position is offered for 4 days per week, with consideration given to applicants wishing to work 3 days. While there is some opportunity for hybrid working, most training is delivered face-to-face at our Stevenage Training Development Centre.<br><br>Successful candidates will have the chance to further their career progression and complete additional qualifications relevant to the role.<br><br>Responsibilities include:<br><br><strong>Deliver and Commission Leadership & Management Training</strong><ul>\n<li>Design and implement training programs focused on leadership and</li>\n<li>management skills. Collaborate with external training providers to deliver specialised courses.</li>\n</ul><strong>Monitor Progress of Candidates on Regulated Qualifications</strong><ul>\n<li>Track and evaluate the progress of staff enrolled in leadership and</li>\n<li>management qualifications. Providing feedback and support to ensure successful completion of programmes.</li>\n</ul><strong>Establish Links with Learning and Development Officers</strong><ul>\n<li>Network with internal and external learning and development professionals to</li>\n<li>identify training opportunities. Facilitate partnerships to enhance the quality and variety of training available.</li>\n</ul><strong>Function as Assessor and Internal Quality Assurer</strong><ul>\n<li>Serve as an assessor and Internal Quality Assurer (IQA) for relevant</li>\n<li>qualifications such as FRS & TAQA. Ensure compliance with qualification standards and best practices.</li>\n</ul><strong>Provide Training and Support for Candidates, Assessors, and IQAs</strong><ul>\n<li>Offer guidance and training to candidates, assessors, and IQAs to maintain</li>\n<li>high standards in qualification achievement. Address any issues or challenges faced during the training process.</li>\n</ul><strong>Contribute to Working Groups and Policy Development</strong><ul>\n<li>Participate in working groups to review and revise policies and procedures.</li>\n<li>Attend meetings and training events to stay updated on organisational</li>\n<li>changes and developments.</li>\n</ul><strong>Adapt to Necessary Alterations</strong><ul>\n<li>Accept and adapt to reasonable changes in duties and responsibilities as</li>\n<li>required by the organisation.</li>\n</ul><br><b>About you</b><br><br> <strong>Essential criteria:</strong><ul>\n<li> Have a management qualification or have experience managing teams in a managerial role ideally within the public sector. </li>\n<li> Qualified Assessor. </li>\n<li> Experience of developing and delivering leadership & management and competency-based training. </li>\n<li> Ability to travel to various locations around Hertfordshire. </li>\n<li> Familiar with MS Office application and confident IT skills as you will record data on relevant management information systems, producing reports and correspondence as required. </li>\n<li> Able to work as part of a team, contributing effectively to meet the objectives of the departmental plan. </li>\n<li> Good organisational and planning skills. </li>\n<li> Ability to communicate verbally effectively both to individuals and larger audiences. </li>\n</ul><strong> Desirable criteria:</strong><ul>\n<li> Level 4 Qualification as Internal Quality Assurer. </li>\n<li> Level 3 Qualification in Learning & Development. </li>\n</ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Corporate Services, level CORP10 job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles - Corporate services <br><br>We welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds. Hertfordshire champions equality and fairness. As a Disability Confident employer, we encourage people to contact us using their preferred communication method. <br><br> To hear more about this opportunity please contact Sue.Mottershead@hertfordshire.gov.uk or Daren.Scotchford@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> Interview Date: TBC <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br><strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>Safeguarding</strong> <br> This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. <br><br> <strong>Driving required</strong> <br> You'll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£37,035 progressing to £40,476","publishDate":"2025-04-18T08:19:21.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-09T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/054d2dad-619c-4623-a862-1c4817efbfce.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c26e852d-32a7-43f9-8c45-b01addd34ff8","title":"Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) Team Leader","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Stevenage","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>Job Title:</strong> Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) Team Leader <br> <strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £46,731 progressing to 51,802 pa <br> <strong>Hours:</strong> 37 <br> <strong>Location:</strong> Stevenage with travel across the County required. Hybrid working opportunities available <br> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent <br> <strong>Directorate:</strong> Growth & Environment <br><br><b>About the team</b><br><br> Are you passionate about innovative, inclusive and sustainable transport solutions? We are seeking a Demand Responsive Transport Team Leader to lead both the strategic and operational delivery of Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) and Dial-a-Ride (DAR) services across the county. <br><br> Working within the Integrated Passenger Transport Unit (IPTU), you'll lead a dedicated team of officers and liaise with providers, stakeholders and the local community to deliver high-quality, flexible transport options that meet the needs of our residents. <br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br> The Team Leader will:<ul>\n<li> Lead on the delivery of the Demand Responsive and Dial-a-Ride services and to be accountable for delivering service expansions or new services in the county </li>\n<li> Be responsible for seeking out and delivering efficiencies against key performance metrics and working with contract holders to improve and develop the services </li>\n<li> Provide inspirational leadership and line management to a large, multi-disciplinary team, fostering professional development and knowledge-sharing </li>\n<li> Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal departments, elected members, neighbouring authorities and external organisations </li>\n<li> Lead public engagement initiatives for both DRT and DAR, representing the council at external forums and events </li>\n<li> Be accountable for budget management, ensuring effective allocation of resources and value for money; supporting the development of business cases and funding bids for new or expanded DRT services </li>\n</ul><br><b>About you</b><br><br> <strong>Essential</strong>:<ul>\n<li> Evidence of strong leadership skills in order to lead the team in a number of projects within an agreed framework, to cost, ensuring effective monitoring and timely completion. </li>\n<li> Good communications skills in a range of media to both internal and external stakeholders with a collaborative, problem-solving style </li>\n<li> Demonstrated experience in budget management and contract management </li>\n<li> A willingness to implement positively the management of change, including working jointly with external bodies. </li>\n<li> The ability to work effectively in a team and on your own and will remain calm under pressure and be able to prioritise your own workload to meet deadlines </li>\n<li> Experience in transport planning, complex transport operations or service delivery </li>\n<li> An excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications with the ability to create presentations, effectively collate and analyse data and to produce reports. </li>\n</ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Community Services, level 12 job profile. Please locate this via: <br><br> Job profiles - Community services <br><br>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Alice.Missler@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> Interview Date: 22nd and 23rd May 2025 <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br> <strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£46,731 progressing to £51,802 pa","publishDate":"2025-04-18T08:19:21.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-08T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/9670a15e-8569-4016-84a7-eb4c19ffe568.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"7c027abe-c623-40f2-a5fa-653a09643270","title":"Corporate Director of Adults & Health","employer":"London Borough of Newham","department":"","location":"London","locationType":2,"description":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>WE ARE NEWHAM.&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>Newham is a borough of rich cultural diversity, transformative growth, and immense potential. As one of London’s most dynamic boroughs, we are committed to improving the quality of life for our residents through innovative, forward-thinking strategies in adult and health services. In this time of challenge, we are seeking a visionary leader with the courage, resilience, and determination to help shape our future. This role is an opportunity to drive the delivery of integrated, person-centred care that supports our residents and strengthens our communities. With bold leadership, you will play a key part in guiding Newham through this transformative period, delivering meaningful change and making a lasting impact.&nbsp;</p>\n<p><strong>Corporate Director – Adults &amp; Health | £145,874 - £160,810</strong>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>As the Corporate Director for Adults and Health, you will lead and directly manage a portfolio of services including professional practice; adult social care and safeguarding; integrated support shared with children and young people services; commissioning of health and social care and the integrated care system with North East London ICB; and public health. You will work collaboratively across the Council and system to tackle health inequalities, improve health outcomes, and support our residents in living their best lives.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>This is a critical role for our organisation. You will be our statutory Director of Adult Social Services and be the designated Caldicott Guardian. Working with the North East London ICB, NELFT, Barts Health NHS, and other NHS providers, you will lead and manage the Council’s Adults and Health directorate to deliver the best possible adult social care and health provision for the borough, and our residents who need our support the most.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>You will manage a shared integrated support function for Adult Social Care, Health, and Children &amp; Young People’s social care and commissioning, ensuring that good practice, value for money, and operational synergies are maximised for the benefit of service users. You will ensure that adult safeguarding is an organisational priority and support the Public Health function and its statutory director, ensuring that services directly commissioned are targeted at the public health needs of Newham.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>In this role, we will look to you to develop and embed a strong culture of practice with a relentless focus on improving outcomes and the lives of those we serve. You will modernise and transform our services to prioritise prevention and early intervention. This is your chance to balance strategic vision with operational excellence to make Newham a borough like no other.&nbsp;</p>\n<p><strong>About You</strong>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>We are looking for an inspiring leader to transform lives and deliver innovative adult social care and health services. With a deep understanding of complex systems and the ability to develop strong partnerships, you will champion person-centred care that improves outcomes for Newham’s diverse communities. This is your chance to make a lasting impact in one of London’s most vibrant boroughs, driving change that matters and shaping brighter futures for our residents.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>For more information or to have a confidential discussion about the role, please contact our recruitment partner at GatenbySanderson:&nbsp;<strong>Frazer Thouard</strong>&nbsp;(frazer.thouard@gatenbysanderson.com) and&nbsp;<strong>Kembi Coakelin</strong>&nbsp;(kembi.coakelin@gatenbysanderson.com)&nbsp;</p>\n<p>Closing date 4th May 2025 at 23:55pm</p>\n<p>To view the job description and person specification and<strong>&nbsp;to apply please click on this link</strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.gatenbysanderson.com/job/GSe120432/\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gatenbysanderson.com/job/GSe120432/</a></p>\n<p><em>Newham Council is committed to equality, diversity, and providing services that reflect the needs of our community. We encourage applications from all individuals who share our values and vision for a fairer, more sustainable, and more inclusive Newham.&nbsp;</em></p>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>About Us</strong></p>\n<p>The London Borough of Newham is located only 5 miles east of London. It is well positioned with access to all major networks in London and the south east. &nbsp;It is well connected &nbsp;by public transport with, bus, tube and DLR. When the Crossrail service opens it will call at Custom House close to our council offices and also Stratford station and from there to central London. The London City Airport which serves major European cities is located at Royal Albert Dock. Newham has the youngest overall population in the country. It was one of the six host boroughs for the 2012 Summer Olympics and contains most of the Olympic Park including the London Stadium. It has a thriving arts quarter with the Theatre Royal Stratford East offering excellent entertainment for all the family. There is the University of East London which has two campuses in Newham, one in Stratford and another next to the regenerated Royal Albert Dock. It also has a large Westfield shopping Centre in Stratford which has all the major retailers there.</p>\n</div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£145,874 - £160,810 ","publishDate":"2025-04-17T19:21:27.140Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-04T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/16673e20-6be5-4f2c-996a-ff08b6094324.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"af03542c-7453-4db2-af20-53840ae5d70f","title":"Corporate Director of Environment & Sustainable Transport","employer":"London Borough of Newham","department":"","location":"London","locationType":2,"description":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>WE ARE NEWHAM.&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>Newham is one of the youngest and most dynamic boroughs in London, with a diverse population representing cultures from around the world. We are proud of our rich community and vibrant growth, and we’re committed to ensuring that every part of Newham thrives—sustainably, equitably, and inclusively. Our commitment to becoming a greener, more sustainable borough has already led to significant strides, including fly-tipping reduction and the renewal of key waste management contracts. But we are just getting started, and we need a visionary leader who can help us go further. As an organisation in transition, we are rising to the challenge with courage and determination, seeking leaders who bring confidence, grace, and vision to navigate this journey.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>Newham has earned recognition for its innovative approach across multiple areas of public service. Our directorates have won several awards, showcasing our commitment to excellence and our determination to stay at the forefront of public service delivery.&nbsp;</p>\n<p><strong>Corporate Director - Environment and Sustainable Transport | £170,601 - £189,924</strong>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>As the Corporate Director of Environment &amp; Sustainable Transport, you will lead and manage a broad portfolio of essential services that shape the day-to-day experiences of our communities. This includes street cleansing, waste management, recycling, parking, traffic management, sustainable transport initiatives, parks and green spaces, community safety, and licensing and regulatory services. Your leadership will ensure these services exceed the expectations of Newham’s diverse communities.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>Working closely with the Mayor and the Chief Executive, a significant part of your role will be leading Newham’s sustainability agenda, ensuring that the borough continues to make progress in tackling climate change, improving mobility, and maintaining green spaces. You will need to bring clarity of purpose and a bold vision to sustain and advance our progress.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>Environmental services in Newham are in an excellent position, and much of the foundational work has been completed. The focus now will be on further enhancing these services. Tackling climate change will be a major part of your role, requiring innovative strategies and initiatives to keep Newham at the forefront of environmental sustainability.&nbsp;</p>\n<p><strong>About You</strong>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>We are seeking a proven leader with experience managing complex, large-scale services, particularly in environmental sustainability and transport. You will have a strong background in driving change and improvement within the public sector, with a focus on delivering results through innovation and collaboration.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>As a senior leader, your deep understanding of the challenges facing diverse urban communities and your passion for environmental impact will be vital to advancing Newham’s ambitious sustainability agenda. Your ability to lead diverse teams and manage a broad range of services will be essential.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of one of London’s most vibrant boroughs. By tackling environmental challenges and delivering world-class services, you will demonstrate strategic leadership, creativity, and collaboration, leaving a lasting legacy in a truly transformative role.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>For more information or to have a confidential discussion about the role, please contact our recruitment partners at GatenbySanderson:&nbsp;<strong>Frazer Thouard</strong>&nbsp;(frazer.thouard@gatenbysanderson.com) and&nbsp;<strong>Kembi Coakelin</strong>&nbsp;(kembi.coakelin@gatenbysanderson.com).&nbsp;</p>\n<p>Closing date 4th May 2025 at 23:55pm</p>\n<p>To view the job description and person specification and&nbsp;<strong>to apply please click on this link</strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.gatenbysanderson.com/job/GSe119433/\" target=\"_blank\">Job - GatenbySanderson</a></p>\n<p><em>Newham Council is committed to equality, diversity, and providing services that reflect the needs of our community. 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