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The role offers the chance to influence high-profile developments, contribute to cutting-edge transport planning, and help create a safer, greener, and more accessible City of London.</p>\n<p>We value diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. We also offer a flexible working environment, generous leave, and a commitment to your professional development.</p>\n<p>Ready to Help Shape the City?</p>\n<p>Apply now to join a team at the forefront of sustainable urban development in London.</p>\n<p>We offer a competitive salary as well as a range of benefits, including the payment of professional fees. </p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: Noon on Tuesday 20th May 2025</strong></p>\n<p>Provisional interview date: W/C 2nd June 2025</p>\n<p>To apply online please click the Apply online button above.   </p>\n<p>Alternatively, please contact 020 7332 3978 (24 hr answerphone) quoting reference number OENV0437 if you experience any difficulties.  A minicom service for the hearing impaired is available on 020 7332 3732. </p>\n<p>The City of London Corporation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. </p>\n<p>We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should we receive a high number of applications. </p>\n<p>Because our roles are so varied, we don’t have a ‘one size fits all’ policy for workplace attendance. 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Experience of operational management, transformation and service improvement is essential for this role.  </p>\n<p>Duties Include:<br>•    Leading and co-ordinating the day-to-day operational business of the Housing Options team and its associated workload ensuring the council meets its statutory responsibilities in terms of homelessness prevention and decision making in line with the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. <br>•    Ensuring that households approaching the council for housing advice or who are facing homelessness receive appropriate information and advice including welfare benefits advice, delivering a cost effective and customer focused service to its community<br>•    Undertaking day-to-day monitoring of workloads and management of the team.<br>•    Managing the service to ensure that necessary enquiries and robust homelessness decisions are made in accordance with legislation and statutory guidance</p>\n<p>Uttlesford District Council is a family friendly Council.  We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance as well as offering a range of benefits including generous annual leave, plus bank holidays (pro-rata), leisure centre discounts, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and an online platform offering discounts from online retailers.  </p>\n<p>For an informal discussion please contact Simone Russell on 01799 510403.</p>\n<p>To find out more and apply please visit https://www.uttlesford.gov.uk/jobs-careers</p>\n<p>Closing date for completed applications is Friday 6 June 2025<br>It is intended that interviews will be held on 17/18 June 2025.</p>\n<p>CVs will not be accepted.</p>\n<p>Uttlesford District Council is an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all. 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Key priorities for the service are ensuring that our book stock is representative of and relevant to our communities; encouraging Reading for Pleasure for all; developing our Digital Lending offer; building on our innovative approach to the Summer Reading Challenge; developing our Under 5s offer; and delivering a high quality library offer.  There are 10 libraries across the borough delivering a high number of opening hours and a large number of events and activities. </p> <p>Library and Senior Library Assistants have an essential role in delivering this ambition. They carry out a range of tasks including but not limited to: assisting customers with transactions; shelving of books and book displays; providing digital assistance and basic digital skills sessions; information provision and sign-posting; running or supporting events and activities including Under 5s storytimes; and promoting books and reading. On occasions Library and Senior Library assistants may also be required to support outreach activities or resident forums. As duty managers, Senior Library Assistants may be required to open and close buildings; take bookings and payments; oversee staff activity; and carry out cashing up / banking functions.</p> <p>The candidate will have excellent customer care skills and experience, will enjoy helping people and be genuinely passionate about the role of libraries in providing a range of opportunities for our residents. 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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>\n<br><strong>The Post</strong>\n</div>\n<p>The Deputy Head of Assurance plays a crucial role in supporting the Deputy Director Organisational Assurance and Resilience in developing and implementing a coordinated risk and assurance framework that is aligned with the Council’s corporate objectives.</p>\n<p>The post holder will lead the operational delivery of the Council’s Internal Audit function, ensuring audits are planned, executed and reported in accordance with professional standards and best practice, with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation. The role also involves championing and coordinating the Council’s risk management framework and activities.</p>\n<p>The post holder will also have oversight of the Counter Fraud and Investigations function, ensuring plans are in place to prevent, detect and respond to fraud risks</p>\n<div><strong>The Person</strong></div>\n<p>We are seeking a strategic thinker with excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills, capable of thriving under pressure. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing and delivering high-quality internal audit and assurance activities within tight deadlines.</p>\n<p>You will have demonstrable experience in implementing and overseeing risk and assurance frameworks, developing innovative solutions to manage risk, and presenting information to senior leadership. A thorough understanding of risk-based auditing concepts, Public Sector Internal Audit Standards, and enterprise risk management frameworks is essential.</p>\n<p>The candidate should possess excellent interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with stakeholders, the ability to provide technical advice on risk and assurance, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Experience in managing performance, budgets, and a diverse portfolio of activities is required. Knowledge of relevant legislative requirements relating to audit and fraud is crucial.</p>\n<p>Closing date: 28 May 2025 (23:59)</p>\n<p><strong>Additional Information </strong></p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the \"Apply Now\" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.</strong></p>\n<p>Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.</p>\n</div>\n<div>We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>The information we collect 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. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found <a href=\"https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn\">here</a>.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on  <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk\">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a> </div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£66,305 - £74,213","publishDate":"2025-05-07T15:08:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-28T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/4a60b659-8810-46dc-8929-891a9f6610ef.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"4e228a4e-4e91-4c96-b8ee-0ba0a6e08ba5","title":"Planning Officer","employer":"Westminster City Council","department":"","location":"Westminster","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>About Us:</strong></p>\n<p><strong>THE EXTRAORDINARY STORY OF THE POWER OF LISTENING</strong></p>\n<p>Regeneration, Economy and Planning in Westminster City Council is a world of extraordinary stories, where little things can have a huge impact on people’s lives.</p>\n<p>Take Mitin, our Head of Estates Services. Mitin’s team is responsible for cleaning, gardening and bulk refuse removal across several housing estates where many of our residents require a greater degree of assistance. It’s not just about keeping our blocks and estates shipshape, it’s about human contact and letting residents know that we care.</p>\n<p>Mitin’s team contribute to our Smart City commitment and make full use of new technology to help track and solve problems such as fly tipping and graffiti. But what many residents value most is his ability to listen. For example, when residents were telling him about carrying out gardening improvements and the positive impact that it has on their wellbeing, he and his team engaged with residents, working closely with them to give them garden areas they could be proud of and a vibrant community.</p>\n<p>Mitin is immensely proud of the relationships he’s built with residents, not only because it helps them feel proud of where they live in a greener and cleaner city, but because it makes him proud of where he works.</p>\n<p><strong>The Role:</strong></p>\n<p>As a Planning Officer in one of the area teams you make your own powerful contribution. With a high-profile remit, the Place Shaping and Town Planning Services team work collaboratively with partners and the wider community to ensure Westminster maintains its reputation as a world-class place in which to live, work and visit. You will be dealing with a range of planning application and appeals, pre-application inquiries and providing One Stop Duty Officer advice.  </p>\n<p>You will have the confidence to steer applicants and key stakeholders such as major landowners and developers round to your way of thinking – plus the tact to produce correspondence relating to complex and sensitive issues. From defending the Council at appeals, via written representations, informal hearings, and public inquiries through to assisting with the consideration of planning applications. This is uniquely varied role in which you will have the scope to make a considerable impact on the future of Westminster. </p>\n<p><strong>About You:</strong></p>\n<p>This is an exciting opportunity to make your mark in a progressive team. You will need exceptional communication skills and a team-player attitude. On a practical level, you will have a relevant degree. This post is suitable for a newly graduated planner starting out in their career or for someone who has some experience in development management with a track record in dealing with a range of applications, including applicant negotiations and appeals. Crucially, your stakeholder management skills will extend to acting as a trusted partner to residents, businesses, and contractors.</p>\n<p>Westminster City Council is committed to supporting Care Leavers into the workplace. Care Leavers seeking their first job and who wish to be considered under our scheme, will automatically be invited to interview should they meet the essential criteria for the role.</p>\n<p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p>\n<p>Westminster is an amazing place. We are home to more than 200,000 residents from all backgrounds, over 50,000 vibrant and vital businesses and three-quarters-of-a-million people work in Westminster. </p>\n<p>Westminster City Council’s strategy is to work towards a Fairer Westminster. A Fairer Westminster is one in which our communities are at the heart of our decision-making and help to determine the city’s future. By working directly with our communities and other partners, we can build a more inclusive city that celebrates our diverse communities, and where residents, workers and visitors from all backgrounds will feel welcome and safe.</p>\n<p>At Westminster City Council, we pride ourselves on being an inclusive workplace and employer of choice. We encourage and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that, at all levels, represents the communities we serve. We champion equality, diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, has a sense of belonging and is empowered to be their best, that is the Westminster Way. To find out more about how we do this visit  <a href=\"https://www.westminster.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/public-health-strategy-policies-and-reports/equality-duties\"><strong>https://www.westminster.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/public-health-strategy-policies-and-reports/equality-duties</strong></a></p>\n<p>As a forward thinking Council we appreciate that people work in different ways, therefore our staff benefit from working a range of flexible working patterns as well as Agile working.</p>\n<p>The Council is a Disability Confident Employer. If you have declared a disability in your application, we guarantee an interview if you meet the essential criteria of the job. If you are invited for interview, you will be asked if you need any reasonable adjustments in order to attend, and we will make these wherever possible.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£41,580 - £45,399 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-07T15:02:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-21T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/22c2d888-9d89-4f04-afaa-681c65aa5916.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f39402f0-6024-47cf-9081-edbbcb7d4ae3","title":"Casual Support Worker","employer":"Staffordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Staffordshire","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Are you caring and compassionate, looking for an exciting challenge? This is a diverse social care role where every day is different! </strong></p><p>We are looking for motivated people who are passionate about providing outstanding care for adults with care and support needs. We have an exciting opportunity to join our reablement service supporting people in their homes to regain their independence and learn new skills. Our Independence At Home service will prevent hospital admissions and support people to age in place and stay at home for as long as possible.</p><p><strong><em>This role requires travelling within the community, mainly in the north of the county, and so a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.</em></strong></p><p>We have Casual Bank positions available with shifts 7am to 10pm, which will include weekend and bank holiday working.</p><p>Our people are central to everything we do and so we’ll make sure you’re well supported and given the opportunity to develop and progress.</p><ul>\n<li>We provide full <strong>paid</strong> training and ongoing development to enable you to pursue your career aspirations</li>\n<li>\n<strong>BLOCK</strong> pay, meaning you will be paid for the whole shift duration, including travel time</li>\n<li>For travel, we will reimburse you at <strong>£.45/mile</strong>, paid from a council base nearest to your home</li>\n<li>Supervision and support to enable you to provide excellent care</li>\n</ul><p><em>This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and will require a pre-employment health assessment as part of the onboarding process.</em></p><b>Main Responsibilities</b><br><p>Working flexibly across various locations in North Staffordshire, you will provide an excellent level of care to enable the people we support to have a comfortable and dignified life within their own homes.</p><p>As a Support Worker, you will:</p><ul>\n<li>Deliver care and support plans which focus on re-gaining independence and developing independent living skills</li>\n<li>Administer medication</li>\n<li>Requires manual handling tasks, such as supporting with intimate care like showering and dressing</li>\n<li>Support people with eating and drinking</li>\n<li>Accurately complete care records</li>\n</ul><b>The Ideal Candidate</b><br><p><strong>What you will bring</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Enthusiastic about working with people and caring, sensitive, and patient while supporting people to be as independent as possible.</li>\n<li>Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to relate positively to the people we support, and have a positive outlook on life and can remain calm in challenging situations.</li>\n<li>Willing and physically able to support people with personal and intimate care needs and physically able to undertake manual handling tasks.</li>\n<li>Able to adapt and respond positively to change and prioritise tasks and work within time restraints.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>What you will have</strong></p><ul>\n<li>A caring nature and ability to complete the Care Certificate</li>\n<li><strong>Full UK Driver’s license and your own vehicle with business insurance</strong></li>\n<li>Experience of working in a team</li>\n<li>Effective verbal and written communication skills</li>\n<li>Literacy and numeracy skills</li>\n<li>Information and communication technology skills</li>\n</ul><p>“We’re happy to talk flexible working” </p><p><strong>Interviews will be held: Week commencing 2 June 2025</strong></p><p>For further information about this role please contact the Assistant Manager Frances Perry at <a href=\"mailto:frances.perry@staffordshire.gov.uk\">frances.perry@staffordshire.gov.uk</a> <a href=\"mailto:sarah-jane.harrison@staffordshire.gov.uk\"></a></p><b>About Staffordshire County Council</b><br><p><strong>We are no ordinary county council:</strong></p><p><strong>Our Values:</strong></p><p>The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.</p><p>Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:</p><p><img alt=\"\" height=\"272\" src=\"https://staffscc-uploads-eu-west-2.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/63806fb8a56160f4aa0fa5dc8ac1debabf27234b.jpg\" width=\"700\"></p><p>We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.</p><p>We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too. </p><p><strong>Our benefits:</strong></p><p>We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance. </p><p>In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to <a href=\"https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/\">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a></p><p><strong>Our recruitment process:</strong></p><p>As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities</p><p>As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the minimum criteria for the post. </p><p>As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Starting from £13.69 per hour","publishDate":"2025-05-07T14:59:55.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-21T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/580eeef1-24bf-4400-8b49-a9676a3ac59c.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f6e60d2b-4288-47f5-a092-142eaded5d11","title":"Music and Art Teacher","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"Sybourn Primary School, Sybourn Street E17 8HA/Perth Road","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Music & Art Teacher</strong></p>\n<p>Main Scale Teacher</p>\n<p>M3-M6 Outer London</p>\n<p>Start Date September 2025</p>\n<p>Sybourn Primary is looking to recruit outstanding, enthusiastic, innovative and committed class teachers to join our team.</p>\n<p>Sybourn Primary is an outstanding Primary School serving a multi-cultural community in Waltham Forest and working in partnership with The Lion Academy Trust.</p>\n<p>If you are excited by innovation and challenge, and if you are energised by opportunities to develop and share your practice, whilst learning with your colleagues and from the children you work with, then we look forward to hearing from you.</p>\n<p>Joining Sybourn you will become part of a team who are supportive, successful and committed to setting high standards.</p>\n<p>We can offer you:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>A vibrant and rapidly improving school situated in a culturally diverse area of East London with all the rewards and opportunities this brings</li>\n<li>lively, friendly and aspirational children who are determined to make the most of their schooling</li>\n<li>A dynamic and dedicated team of teachers and support staff who want the best for their children</li>\n<li>Innovative CPD which is of the highest quality</li>\n<li>Career progression and leadership opportunities</li>\n<li>A supportive and forward thinking Trust Board, Local Advisory Body and parent community excellent opportunities for further professional development, through the Lion Academy Trust, particular if you have leadership aspirations</li>\n</ul>\n<p>For an informal discussion or to arrange a tour of the school please contact Maisy Brittain, Acting Head of School via email <a href=\"mailto:school@sybournprimary.net\">school@sybournprimary.net</a></p>\n<p><em>Lion Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</em></p>\n<p><em> </em><em>Any offer of employment for this post will be subject to satisfactory reference checks with previous employers along with a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. </em></p>\n<p>Closing date: 19/05/2025 @08:00</p>\n<p>For application please see Lion Academy Trust Website</p>\n<p>https://www.lionacademytrust.net/currentvacancies/Music-and-Art-Teacher</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Main Scale Teacher M3-M6, Outer London (Not suitable for ECT) £37,495 - £45,037","publishDate":"2025-05-07T14:58:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-19T07:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/d7ffd523-26b8-4d68-acca-6335655f80a3.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"8fa78b24-824b-4850-bf3d-42de7868523e","title":"Midday Assistant","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"Willowbrook Primary School, 190 Church Road, Leyton, London","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Willow Brook Primary School</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Church Road</strong></p>\n<p><strong>LONDON E17 7BH</strong></p>\n<p><strong>MIDDAY ASSISTANT</strong></p>\n<p><strong>SCALE 02</strong></p>\n<p><strong>REF: CS/........./15/JC</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Salary:  SCP 02 </strong>6910.61 PRO RATA</p>\n<p><strong>Hours:  11.25 hours Monday to Friday 11.30am-1.45pm</strong></p>\n<p>An enthusiastic and self-motivated Midday Assistant is required for our busy primary school site. The successful candidate will be willing to contribute towards the effective supervision of pupils during the lunch break period. This will include the following:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cleaning</li>\n<li>Pupil Engagement</li>\n<li>Safeguarding</li>\n<li>Staff Engagement</li>\n<li>Health & Safety</li>\n</ul>\n<p>It is essential that you have a flexible approach, a high degree of motivation and be fully committed to working in a school environment. 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This is an excellent opportunity for anyone relocating to the area near Walthamstow to join a friendly, supportive school.</p>\n<p><strong>Are you looking for an exciting challenge?</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Are you inspired by helping children make rapid progress?</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Are you passionate about providing creative and challenging experiences for children?</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Ideal candidates will:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of children</li>\n<li>Have the expertise to give our youngest children an excellent start to their education</li>\n<li>Be committed to the school’s ethos of high expectations for all</li>\n<li>Enjoy working as part of a team and be a team player</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>We will offer you:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Opportunity to work in an attractive stimulating school setting conducive to team teaching and a supportive working atmosphere</li>\n<li>The support and expertise of our experienced and established leadership team and team of staff</li>\n<li>A school committed to your continuing professional development</li>\n<li>All the advice and training you need to be an excellent practitioner</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>South Grove Primary School 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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We place children and families at the heart of everything that we do and are relentless in our pursuit of positive outcomes for all.</p><p><strong>Our Better Together </strong>Practice Framework is based on the ideas and concepts which underpin Restorative Practice and draws from other strength-based approaches, such as Systemic and Trauma Informed Practice</p><p>Our C-Change approach: <strong>Connect, Curious, Community, Co-Produce, Collaborate, Check, </strong> sets out “6 Cs ” for our work with children, young people their parents and carers, and each other.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are recruiting experienced social workers for our front door service Assessment and Intervention and Family Support and Protection Teams.</p><p>If you are passionate about building relationships with children and families at their first contact with Children’s Social Care, focused on working towards positive outcomes for children and have <strong>at least 1 year of post-qualifying</strong> <strong>experience in a statutory Children’s Social Care team</strong>, we would love you to apply.</p><p><strong>Assessment and Intervention -</strong>You will work as part of a fast-past team responding to child protection needs and undertaking child and family assessments. Under the guidance of your team manager, your team will be on duty every 4/5 weeks.</p><p>You will support children and families through the assessment process, up to co-producing step-down, Child in Need and Child Protection plans. Previous experience of Section 47 investigations and child and family assessments are desirable.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Have working knowledge of the framework within which social care operates, inclusive of legislation and national guidance and procedures specific to this post</li>\n<li>Have knowledge of statutory work with children, including children in need, child protection, children looked after and court work. Knowledge of different types of interventions in family support</li>\n<li>A nationally recognised or other social work England recognised social work qualification</li>\n<li>Have at least 1 year of post-qualifying experience in a statutory Children’s Social Care setting</li>\n</ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Our Benefits</strong></p><p>We've been working hard to make Tower Hamlets a great place to practice social work. <strong>We will help you to develop excellent social work</strong> <strong>practice, leading to career advancement at your own pace.</strong> We are committed to developing excellent practitioners and making Tower Hamlets an employer of choice. </p><p><strong>We offer a competitive salary - £44,430 - £55,710 plus travel allowance of £1,280 per annum</strong>.</p><p>We offer brand new state-of-the-art offices in the heart of the east end with great transport connections. We have fantastic transport links – Tower Hamlets town hall is directly opposite Whitechapel Station, putting all of London within easy reach of the town hall. </p><p>Our employees are put on the Local Government Pension Scheme. This is a career average salary scheme, so your pension benefits are guaranteed and do not depend on how investments perform. We pay into the fund on your behalf. </p><p>We have a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 29 working days, rising to 33 days with 5+ years' service, in addition to bank holidays and an additional 3 days at Christmas.  </p><p>We positively encourage flexible working and work life balance aimed at supporting individual employee requirements within the context of meeting service needs.  </p><p>We have a number of money-saving schemes, including a rent deposit scheme (which offers staff an interest free loan to help pay rent deposits) and season ticket loan scheme (interest-free loans to help staff when purchasing travel season tickets). </p><p>You will also benefit from:</p><ul>\n<li>A <strong>manageable and diverse caseload</strong> and good quality reflective supervision</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Coaching and support</strong> from our well-established Learning Academy, and the opportunity to practice within our bespoke practice model Better Together, which encompasses restorative, systemic and trauma informed practice principles Core, elective, flexible and specialist learning pathways, as well as clear development pathways for every stage of your social work career</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Opportunities to develop your practice</strong>, with a clear framework for career development/leadership programme</li>\n<li>Opportunities for agile/flexible working </li>\n</ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>We have simplified our application process, please complete a short application on our online application system and upload your CV.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Closing date: </strong>This role is closing for applications on the <strong>28th May 2025</strong></p><p><strong>Test Stage:</strong> If successfully shortlisted, you will be invited to partake in stage 1 and 2 of the interview process (a group challenge and written exercise) <strong>on 5th June 2025.</strong></p><p><strong>Interview:</strong> If successful in test stage 1 and 2, you will then be invited for a panel interview on the <strong>16th June 2025.</strong></p><p><strong>Please keep these dates free.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>For further information regarding the role, please contact:</p><p><strong>Assessment and Intervention - </strong>Habon Ibrahim-Osman at <a href=\"mailto:Habon.Ibrahim-Osman@towerhamlets.gov.uk\">Habon.Ibrahim-Osman@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a> or Cindy Abbey at <a href=\"mailto:Cindy.Abbey@towerhamlets.gov.uk\">Cindy.Abbey@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><p>Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.</p><p>Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. </p><p>We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the post are guaranteed an interview. Care experience has also been adopted by the Council as an additional protected characteristic.</p><p>We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough. </p><p>________________________________________________________________________________________________________ </p><p>This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers make safer recruitment decisions and prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups, including children. It replaces the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA).</p><p>Tower Hamlets Councils are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£44,430 - £55,710","publishDate":"2025-05-07T08:55:30.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-28T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/d278fdf8-abca-45d8-bc81-d06e92c9699f.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"686fa1f0-4448-4152-b0ce-bcbcbdf17f03","title":"Central Support Manager","employer":"Southwark Council","department":"","location":"Talfourd Place","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Do you see yourself supporting vital services for children and young people?</strong></p><p><strong>Can you use your leadership and organisational skills to drive high-quality support functions?</strong></p><p><strong>Does the idea of joining a dynamic, people-focused service excite you?</strong></p><p>If yes, we have the perfect role for you!</p><p>Our Children's Specialist Services team at Talfourd Place is looking for a <strong>Central Support Manager</strong> to join us and make a real difference to the lives of Southwark's children and families.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>As Central Support Manager at Talfourd Place, you will play a key role in supporting staff across Children's Specialist Services. This includes services for Children Looked After, such as Family Time, the Care and Care Leaver Drop-In Hub, and a range of meetings and events held throughout the year.</p><p>You will manage, develop, and coordinate central support functions, ensuring effective support for social work services serving Southwark residents. Your responsibilities will include delivering business processes, providing front-line customer service, completing statutory tasks, and adapting to changes in legislation and service delivery.</p><p>This is a 12 month fixed term contract.</p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who is:</p><ul>\n<li>Experienced in managing or leading business support functions in a social care or public service setting</li>\n<li>A confident team leader with excellent communication and organisational skills</li>\n<li>Skilled in customer service, administrative systems, and continuous service improvement</li>\n<li>Adaptable, responsive, and committed to supporting children's services and outcomes</li>\n</ul><p><strong>About the Team:</strong></p><p>At Talfourd Place, we provide crucial services for Children Looked After and Care Leavers. You'll be joining a collaborative, inclusive team that is dedicated to delivering excellent outcomes and continually improving how we work. We offer <strong>ongoing development opportunities, a supportive leadership culture</strong>, and the chance to make a meaningful contribution every day.</p><p>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.</p><p><strong>Contact Information:</strong></p><p>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Su Colfer at .</p><p><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>This is a 12 month fixed term contract.</li>\n<li>This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Benefits and more information:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/\">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Recruitment Timeline:</strong></p><p> </p><p>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 21<sup>st</sup> May 2025</p><p> </p><p>Interview and Assessment date/s: w/c 2<sup>nd</sup> June 2025</p><p> </p><p><strong>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.</strong></p><p> </p><p>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href=\"https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together\">Southwark Stands Together initiative</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.</p><p><strong>Guaranteed Interview Scheme:</strong></p><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><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>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£41580 - £47628 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-07T08:00:10.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-07-06T08:00:10.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/22121802-f86a-4256-8656-f1e770f1d3e9.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"0ba4557d-ae39-4b3d-8daf-153d541d2e14","title":"Teacher of Maths","employer":"University Schools Trust (UST)","department":"","location":"St Paul's Way Trust School, Secondary","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>St Paul’s Way Trust School is an outstanding ‘through school’ with a record of accomplishment and innovation. Drawing extensively on academic research the school provides a unique curriculum experience. Our award-winning new building is situated in the heart of East London. Professor Brian Cox CBE is our Patron.</strong> </p>\n<p><em>At SPW we provide an environment where you can deliver a transformational education. To do this we have crafted an approach to teaching and learning in which: </em> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Staff use whole class feedback models instead of written marking combined with just two data drops a year </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>We run a centralised behaviour system </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Teaching staff enjoy the highest proportion of timetabled planning and preparation time in the Borough. </li>\n</ul>\n<p>Beyond this, collaboration underpins a staff development model in which every teacher benefits from fortnightly coaching, in addition to timetabled subject specific training during the school day. </p>\n<p>We also appreciate that delivering excellence requires flexibility. We have adapted to include online parents evening meetings and having fortnightly PPA time from home where timetabling allows. </p>\n<p>This is an excellent career opportunity for a colleague who is passionate about the entitlement of young people to a rich and challenging curriculum. Working within a supportive and collaborative faculty, you will be an outstanding classroom teacher with a passionate commitment to the progress of all students in our heavily oversubscribed school.  </p>\n<p>The successful candidate will have an unwavering belief in the potential of every student. They will do what it takes to ensure that students achieve their best and will have the contagious enthusiasm for the subject, which excites and motivates students. They will be committed to developing the co-curricular experience of every student by teaching excellent personal development sessions and getting involved in running clubs, trips and seeking new cultural experiences. </p>\n<p> At SPWT we are aligned with the statement from Dylan Wiliam: \"Every teacher needs to improve, not because they are not good enough, but because they can be even better. \"This belief means all teachers are coached fortnightly using an instructional coaching model. The instructional coaching program forms part of our individualised and bespoke component of our CPD offer for every teaching member of staff.  </p>\n<p>This is part of our universal teacher CPD offer, which includes fortnightly subject specific CPD sessions alongside our whole school training.  </p>\n<p>We believe all teaching should be evidence informed so teachers can focus on high impact methods in their practice. Planning of lessons is based on principles derived from cognitive science and distributed through the department to drive collaboration. Using the best evidence available to develop our feedback policy, we focus on whole class feedback rather than written comments. The faculty aims for all teachers to have sensible workload with our curriculum and systems are continuously reviewed to ensure we are spending our time on the highest impact activities.  </p>\n<p>If you would like to play your part in delivering outstanding provision, whilst receiving the very best support to develop your career, then we would very much like to hear from you. You are also very welcome to visit the school and we would recommend it. </p>\n<p><strong>Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early.</strong> </p>\n<p><strong>We do not accept CVs alone.</strong> </p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: 20/05/2025</strong></p>\n<p><em>St Paul’s Way Trust School 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.</em> </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding\">https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding</a> </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.spwt.net/policies/code-conduct\">https://www.spwt.net/policies/code-conduct</a> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"MPS £38,766 - £50,288 | USP £55,415 - £60,092","publishDate":"2025-05-07T07:15:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-16T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/5c6cf07e-5e09-448d-91d4-086ec77e916f.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"07624a4e-1c76-42a6-8354-5c379ce8b094","title":"Associate Subject Leader - Mathematics","employer":"University Schools Trust (UST)","department":"","location":"St Paul's Way Trust School, Secondary","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong><em>St Paul’s Way Trust is an outstanding ‘Through School’ with a track record of innovation. 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You will be part of a team leading on curriculum design and implementation for a particular Key Stage, working under dynamic and supportive management to do so.  Alongside this, you will coach staff on pedagogical practice as part of the school’s commitment to staff development.  The team is committed to build on its history of success, to continue to raise attainment and enhance provision.</p>\n<p><strong>We are looking for an individual who:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Has a calm, professional and approachable manner to support the raising of attainment of a core group of students at a particular Key Stage</li>\n<li>Will help dynamically lead an inspiring, innovative and caring team</li>\n<li>Is proactive and has exceptional classroom skills</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>We will offer:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enthusiastic, courteous and considerate students who behave well and have good attitudes to learning</li>\n<li>An exceptional, well-resourced learning environment</li>\n<li>A supportive and friendly team of staff</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early.</strong> </p>\n<p><strong>We do not accept CVs alone.</strong> </p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: 20/05/2025</strong></p>\n<p><em>St Paul’s Way Trust School 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.</em> </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding\">https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding</a> </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.spwt.net/policies/code-conduct\">https://www.spwt.net/policies/code-conduct</a> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"MPS £38,766 - £50,288 | USP £55,415 - £60,092 +","publishDate":"2025-05-07T07:15:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-14T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/510ad130-6d4d-42c3-979e-24e5f4a498ad.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"bc6260da-f955-49d9-8358-e4f07edd548c","title":"Recruitment Officer - Adoption & Fostering","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Countywide","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>Job Title:</strong> Recruitment Officer - Adoption & Fostering <br> <strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £26,835 with the opportunity to progress to £30,060 per annum pay award pending <br> <strong>Hours:</strong> 37.0 <br> <strong>Location:</strong> Countywide <br> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent <br> <strong>Directorate:</strong> Childrens Services <br><br><b>About the team</b><br><br> Do you have experience of working with Children and Families and would like to make a difference in Adoption and Fostering? If so, this could be the perfect social care role for you. <br><br> The Adoption and Fostering Recruitment team, part of Hertfordshire's Children's & Families Specialist Services sits within the Adoption Service, supporting people to make enquires to adopt and foster, the team is county wide, covers all of Hertfordshire and is rated an Outstanding Service. We are proud to be members of both Adopt East and Foster East. <br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br> As a Recruitment Officer in the team, you would be involved in processing enquiries and supporting applicants on their Adoption & Fostering journeys. <br><br> Be a point of contact for the Adoption and Fostering recruitment campaigns dealing with enquiries personally by answering the phone, replying to emails for enquiries from the public who are enquiring to foster or adopt. <br><br> Giving appropriate advice, guidance and information to potential applicants, including undertaking a variety of activities to promote adoption and fostering, increasing applications and approvals. <br><br> <strong>A typical day would involve:</strong> <br><br> Taking and acting-on referrals for people who are interested in adopting or fostering. That will include making home visits to assess suitability of applicants interested in fostering. <br><br> Supporting and looking after applicants who have started their adoption or fostering process. <br><br> Organising and attending recruitment events in the community to raise the need for adopters and foster carers, along with providing information at regular online and in person open events <br><br><b>About you</b><br><br> <strong>Essential</strong>:<ul>\n<li> You must have relevant experience with working with people in the community which could include within the social care sector or similar settings. </li>\n<li> Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people </li>\n<li> Experience of assessing and completing written reports. </li>\n<li> Experience of using Microsoft Office, email, internet, web-based resources. </li>\n<li> Full driving licence and access to a car. </li>\n</ul><strong>Desirable</strong>:<ul>\n<li> Experience of working on projects, events and presenting to people. </li>\n<li> Basic awareness of recruitment and retention, best practice in the recruitment and retention of adopters and foster carers. </li>\n<li> Adoption and/or Fostering Experience. </li>\n<li> Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people and to explain the process of adoption and fostering to people over the phone or in person. </li>\n<li> Experience of assessing and completing written reports with an understanding of needs and abilities of adoption and fostering applicants. </li>\n<li> Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload, management of a caseload maintaining detailed electronic case records. </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 Services, level HSC7 job profile. Please locate this via: <br><br> Job profiles - Health and social care <br><br>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Michelle McLaughlin (michelle.mclaughlin@hertfordshire.gov.uk). <br><br> Interview Date: 2nd and 6th June. <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). 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This position will be based in Family Safeguarding West.<br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br>Family Practitioners deliver parenting programmes and support children and young people who meet the defined criteria for a Child in Need assessment and support.<br><br>Each Family Practitioner will an agreed number of children and families assigned to them under the close guidance, direction, support and oversight of the Team Manager and Consultant Social Worker. <br><br>Working closely with the children, parents, extended family and partner agencies, you will contribute to the development of the overall service as part of each team.<br><br>In this varied role which will see you:<ul>\n<li>Visit children and families to gather information about their needs, strengths, wishes and feelings alongside partner agencies and information already held.</li>\n<li>Complete genograms, ecomaps and chronologies with families to inform assessment and support networks.</li>\n<li>Gather and analyse information in partnership with parents and carers from non-resident parents, extended family and partner agencies.</li>\n<li>Utilise assessment and intervention tools to assess needs and strengths as well as motivate, strengthen and support families through change.</li>\n<li>Compile and analyse all the information gathered within a Child and Family Assessment/Family Safeguarding Parenting programme and develop a recommended plan alongside the family and your line manager.</li>\n<li>Ensure that the work you undertake with families is recorded in an accurate and timely way onto the children's electronic case records (LCS).</li>\n</ul><br><b>About you</b><br><br>We are looking for candidates who meet the below essential criteria:<ul>\n<li>Previous working experience where interaction with children and families has been a major part of the role i.e. Teaching assistants, youth support workers, nursery workers, Children's Practitioners, s, family centre workers etc.</li>\n<li>A working knowledge of safeguarding thresholds would be helpful but training will be given.</li>\n<li>An ability to relay accurate information/concerns in a timely and sensitive way.</li>\n<li>The drive, passion and flexibility to offer families a high-quality service.</li>\n<li>Secure knowledge and the confidence to recognise and respond to safeguarding concerns and issues.</li>\n<li>Ability to collate and analyse information to produce high quality assessments, action plans and reports with support from the Team CSW and Manager.</li>\n<li>Full UK driving licence and access to vehicle.</li>\n</ul><br><br>This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC9 job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles - Health and social care <br><br>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Cheryl.Grazette@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role.<br><br><strong>Interview Date: Friday 23rd May</strong><br><br><strong> Benefits of working for us <br><br></strong><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>Secondment</strong><br>This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<br><br> <strong> We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. 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