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Please follow the instructions as detailed within the message.</strong></p>\n\n<p><strong>For further information you can contact us at: <a href=\"http://staffordshire.gov.uk\">scp@staffordshire.gov.uk</a></strong></p>\n<b>About Staffordshire County Council</b><br><div class=\"video-embed-wrapper\"></div>\n\n<p><strong>We are no ordinary county council:</strong></p>\n\n<p><strong>Our Values:</strong></p>\n\n<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>\n\n<p>Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:</p>\n\n<p><img alt=\"\" height=\"350\" src=\"https://staffscc-uploads-eu-west-2.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/63806fb8a56160f4aa0fa5dc8ac1debabf27234b.jpg\" width=\"900\"></p>\n\n<p>We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. 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Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities.</p>\n<p>Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.</p>\n<p><strong>Benefits and more information:</strong></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/\">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a></p>\n<p><strong>Recruitment timetable:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Application closing date: 11.59pm on 1 November 2024.</li>\n<li>Interview date: W/C 11 November 2024.</li>\n</ul>\n<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. 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We have been serving the community since we opened in September 2001 and are proud of the impact we are making on the lives of our young people.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Please look at our website and explore the Trust website as fully as you can (<a href=\"http://www.griffinschoolstrust.org/\">www.griffinschoolstrust.org</a>). You will see evidence of the shared life of the schools in the Trust in events such as the Science Symposium, the Arts Festival, the Sports Festival and Founders Day.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The Trust really is a family of schools which work closely together within and across phases and geographical hubs. So in joining Lammas you do have good relationships with local authority schools and projects, but you also have a strong working relationship with your peers in Nicholas Chamberlaine School in North Warwickshire, as well as day to day involvement with our two GST neighbour primaries – Willow Brook and Riverley – both outstanding and one a shining example of what a Griffin Great School looks and feels like. It is that journey to Griffin Great that informs our development planning. Ofsted validates our progress within a defined national framework: it emphatically does not set our agenda.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, organised and inspirational individual to welcome our visitors on arrival at Lammas. On reception you will be the first point of contact. Previous experience of working in a school environment would be advantageous.</p>\n<p>To apply for this position please include a full CV with the names and direct contact details of two referees and the completed Safer Recruitment form.</p>\n<p>Completed applications should be addressed to Carla Kenny and sent to <a href=\"mailto:jahmet@thelammas.com\">gyoung@thelammas.com</a></p>\n<p>The deadline for application is <strong>12noon on Friday 11 October 2024</strong>.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><em>The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. It is our duty to conduct online searches of all potential candidates, keeping in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023.</em><em> </em> </p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Actual salary £8,618 - £9,050","publishDate":"2024-10-04T09:54:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-11T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/7c5ee78c-27c2-410d-93df-6f4d72b014f0.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"382d41f8-cc57-497f-82c3-36df5e9b9553","title":"Children's Social Worker - Assessment & Intervention","employer":"London Borough of Tower Hamlets","department":"","location":"Town Hall, 160 Whitechapel Road, LONDON","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Role: </strong>Children’s Social Worker - Assessment & Intervention</p><p><strong>Division: </strong>Supporting Families Division<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary: Grade I-K - £42,855 - £54,135 plus travel allowance of £1,280 per annum</strong></p><p><strong>Contract: </strong>Permanent</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>LBTH Town Hall, 106 Whitechapel Road, London E1 1BJ</p><p> </p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p><em>We believe that the best place for children is to be </em><strong><em>raised </em>within their own families</strong><em>, immediate or wider, wherever it is safe and appropriate to do so. In Tower Hamlets we are committed to </em><strong><em>building relationships </em>and strengthening families</strong><em> by working </em><strong><em>with</em></strong><em> people in a compassionate and understanding way. </em></p><p><em>We are </em><strong><em>ambitious</em></strong><em> for Tower Hamlets children and families and endeavour for every child and young person to be </em><strong><em>healthy, safe and successful</em></strong><em>.</em></p><p>Tower Hamlets is a progressive, ambitious and diverse place to work. 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><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 - £42,855 - £54,135 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> 31st October 2024</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 6th November 2024.</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>12th November 2024</strong> <strong>. </strong>Please keep these dates free</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. 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You’ll be caring, enthusiastic, IT literate and exceptionally organised, looking for a challenging role in a busy environment. 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Working closely with the Directly Elected Mayor as Leader of the Labour Group, the Group Officers, Chief Whip and other members, you will support the effective working of the Group itself and with council officers and other stakeholders. </p> <p>With a good understanding of the Labour Party and its ways of working, you will organise and support Group and other meetings, undertake research and advise on the development of political strategy, policies and positions, and draft reports, briefings, speeches/ speaking notes, communications etc to help the Group to take these forward. You will also support engagement with the Labour Party nationally and at London level. </p> <p>You will be able to build and maintain the trust of the Mayor, Group Officers and all Labour Councillors through strong working relationships and effective delivery of various kinds of support. An acute ability to spot issues or sensitivities quickly and the initiative and judgement to help shape effective responses will be your hallmark. You will have the personal resilience to operate effectively to support a large political group. </p> <p>You will sit within the Mayor’s Office team and will be expected to work flexibly, involving at least 3 days a week in the office or in person with Group members or colleagues, and some work outside normal working hours (evenings and weekends).</p> <p>This post is established under section 9 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 and politically restricted under section 2(1) of the same Act.</p> <p>For further information about the role, contact Sarah Sturrock, Interim Strategic Adviser to the Mayor, sarah.sturrock@newham.gov.uk , 07960 076925.</p> <p>https://www.newham.gov.uk/downloads/file/7996/majority-labour-group-political-assistant-jd</p> <p><b>Closing Date:</b> Sunday 27^th October 2024 @ 11.59pm</p> <p><b>Technical Interviews:</b> W/C 4th November 2024</p> <p><b>Panel Interview: </b>W/C 11th /19th November 2024</p> <p> </p><p><span><b>IMPORTANT: If you are an LBN member of staff and applying for this role as a secondment you should note that secondments are subject to the agreement of your current employing service. Please ensure that you inform your line manager of your intention to apply for the post in the first instance.</b></span></p> <p><b>Additional Information</b></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><b>Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.</b></p> <p><b>We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.</b></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=40e323881fc5a02bd021a237813bd01c&view\" alt=\" \" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£40,000 - £49,999","publishDate":"2024-10-03T15:40:05.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-28T15:40:05.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/91afb416-524d-4a84-bf2d-e0b9d81e6cdf.JPG","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1ce82fec-7286-4f16-a11b-b833103c51b5","title":"Youth Justice Support Officer","employer":"London Borough of Newham","department":"","location":"greater london","locationType":3,"description":"<p><b>YOUTH JUSTICE SUPPORT OFFIER</b></p> <p><b>NEWHAM YOUTH JUSTICE SERVICE</b></p> <p><b>£38,364 - £40,833pa</b></p> <p><b>Cumberland Road Office, Canning Town E13 8LT</b></p> <p><b>Closing date: 20/10/2024 at 23:59</b></p> <p> </p><p><b>WE ARE NEWHAM</b></p> <p>We’re a vibrant, dynamic, culturally rich London Borough with a young population and limitless potential. We’re a challenging yet rewarding place to support young people involved or at risk of being involved with the youth justice system. We are steadfastly committed to our workforce being representative of the families that we work with, and we are taking coordinated, meaningful and focused action to develop an inclusive culture because we believe this is at the heart of enabling diversity in all respects, including diversity of thought. We are taking positive actions to challenge all forms of discrimination and injustice to help make Newham a fairer and more equitable place for children and families to live, learn and thrive. </p> <p>We’re building a fairer Newham through investment, co-production and by continuously developing our 'Circles of Support' practice model. Newham’s Youth Justice Service aims to prevent crime, and the fear of crime, by ensuring that services are available to support children and young people in the criminal justice system whilst ensuring the needs of victims and our communities are considered. We aim to prevent offending whilst looking to tackle disproportionality in the justice system and give our young people opportunities to thrive.</p> <p><b>ABOUT THE JOB</b></p> <p>Youth Justice Support Officers fulfil a range of case management responsibilities working with low to high risk young people, as part of a team approach to case risk management This includes undertaking a full range of assessment, planning, intervention and supervision (APIS) responsibilities with the specific aim of reducing and preventing offending. We seek to improve outcomes for all YJS service users (young people, parents, victims). </p> <p>With the support of the YJS Team Manager, Team Manager and/or Youth Justice Officer the YJS Support Officer will provide direct services to children and young people subject to Intensive Support and Surveillance (ISS) provision and/or to provide restorative justice interventions (e.g. Reparation, Victim Services).</p> <p>Our YJS Officers are usually in the office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday to work directly with the young people we support. </p> <p>Please view the job description for more information on the role.</p> <p><span>https://www.newham.gov.uk/downloads/file/8022/youth-justice-support-officer</span></p> <p><b>ABOUT YOU</b></p> <p>You are a passionate advocate for diverting our children and young people from the youth justice system, with experience working with young people at risk of offending and reoffending, understanding the risk factors associated with youth crime, and delivering effective and age-appropriate interventions. </p> <p>We are looking for someone with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, who can engage and build a rapport with young people and their families, who is confident acting with discretion and sensitivity with confidential information, and who wants to make a positive difference to young people’s lives. </p> <p>You have experience working in a multi-agency, public sector or voluntary sector setting, carrying out case management and report writing on young people’s assessed needs, and experience of appropriate assessment, intervention planning, intervention delivery and effective case management recording. </p> <p>You have knowledge and understanding of integrated working with services involved with youth justice, and confidence planning and engaging young people in group work programmes that address offending behaviour. You are a quick thinker and problem solver who can analyse information and use this to inform assessments and decisions regarding criminal justice proceedings and finding solutions for young people at risk of offending and re-offending.</p> <p><b>WHY WORK WITH US?</b></p> <p>We’ve been working hard to make Newham a great place to work.</p> <ul>\n<li>A commitment to addressing disproportionality wherever we find it.</li> <li>We’re a GOOD local authority focused on reaching excellence.</li> <li>We offer genuinely flexible/hybrid working as long as children and young people are seen.</li> <li>Stability: 100% of our Senior Managers and 71% of Team Managers are permanent.</li> <li>Our firmly established practice model, Circles of Support, was recently nominated for the prestigious MJ Award for Innovation in Children’s Services and allows systemic, restorative practice to flourish.</li> <li>Career progression is possible with Newham; we promoted 30 internal colleagues in 2023 and have already promoted 30 to date in 2024.</li> <li>A competitive package for YJ Support Officers of up to £40,833pa.</li> <li>Oyster card/parking permit for business use.</li> <li>Wellbeing service, leisure and discount benefits (Council scheme).</li> <li>Travel season ticket loan, cycle scheme, Local Authority pension.</li> </ul> <p><b>TO APPLY</b></p> <p>To apply please submit your CV and a supporting statement (1-2 sides of A4) through our <b>online recruitment portal</b><b>.</b> </p> <p>Shortlisting decisions will be based on candidates' relevant experience and on candidates' suitability for the role in line with the person specification, as described in their supporting statement and CV.</p> <p><b>Closing date: 20/10/2023 at 23:59</b></p> <p><b>Interviews: ASAP</b></p> <p> </p><p><b>Additional Information</b></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><b>Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.</b></p> <p><b>We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.</b></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=9eb2985700eb20489ea6e2f7eefcd30d&view\" alt=\" \" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£35,000 - £44,999","publishDate":"2024-10-03T15:40:05.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-21T15:40:05.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/5b1621b1-a011-4f17-9de2-d25e6a71f40b.JPG","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"fa19267f-2e49-4470-ba3d-33860bed71db","title":"Supervising Social Worker - Children's - Fixed Term","employer":"London Borough of Newham","department":"","location":"greater london","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>***FIXED TERM 1 YEAR*** </strong></p> <p><strong>SOCIAL WORKER – CHILDREN’S SERVICES - FOSTERING</strong></p> <p><strong>Supervising Social Worker full time position</strong></p> <p><strong>£44,951 - £54,083 (includes market supplement)</strong></p> <p><strong>Hybrid role – Newham Dockside E16 2QU</strong></p> <p><strong>Closing date: 13/10/2024 at 23:59</strong></p> <p><strong>JOB DESCRIPTION</strong></p> <p><strong>JOIN US AND HELP BUILD A FAIRER NEWHAM</strong></p> <p>We’re a vibrant, dynamic, culturally rich London Borough with a young population and limitless potential. We’re a challenging yet rewarding place for social work practise to flourish and we are steadfastly committed to our workforce being representative of the families that we work with. We are taking coordinated, meaningful and focused action to develop an inclusive culture because we believe this is at the heart of enabling diversity in all respects, including diversity of thought. We are taking positive actions to challenge all forms of discrimination and injustice to help make Newham a fairer and more equitable place for children and families to live, learn and thrive. </p> <p>We’re building a fairer Newham through investment, co-production and by continuously developing our 'Circles of Support' practice model; centring on systemic and restorative practice and a specialist support offer for our practitioners. Ofsted described Newham as having a positive culture of learning and development and we always try to develop talent in-house. We promoted 30 internal colleagues in 2023 alone, and have put more than 47 practitioners through further education since 2020. We value your development and at Newham career progression is a reality for many of our colleagues.</p> <p>We understand that social work can be a challenging yet ultimately very rewarding profession that makes demands of you personally and professionally. In Newham we value your wellbeing and we aim to ensure that you have a better work/life balance through a remote working offer when you are not visiting children and families, a modern office space for when you’re on site, a flexible working policy where all requests are considered, and a clinical offer to support you to do your best work. </p> <p><strong>ABOUT YOU AND ABOUT THE ROLE - SUPERVISING SOCIAL WORKER - FIXED TERM CONTRACT FOR 1 YEAR</strong></p> <p><strong>We are looking for a qualified and SWE registered social worker to join our fostering service as a Supervising Social Worker - this role will be fixed term for 1 year.</strong></p> <p>Responsibilities will include the supervision and support of foster carers to promote increased capacity for in-house foster placements with a focus on quality of care. The role will require practitioners who are skilled with a good understanding around the procedures and legislative context for fostering. You will have a mixture of private fostering cases as well as a fostering support role.</p> <p>Previous fostering experience is welcome, but this opportunity is open to applications from social workers with limited fostering experience; provided they can demonstrate a firm understanding of the work at interview.</p> <p>The fostering service comprises of a team of 10 supervising social workers responsible for the supervision and development of foster carers, including connected person’s, family and friends carers and carers subject to Regulation 24 procedures, as well has private fostering cases.</p> <p>Please apply through Fusion internal jobs by attaching your CV and a short supporting statement outlining your suitability, an overview of your experience and what attracts you to this role (max 500 words). </p> <p>For further information in regards to these positions please contact Mussarat Gul, Service Manager for Fostering. </p> <p>We look forward to hearing from you.</p> <p><strong>WHY WORK WITH US?</strong></p> <p>We’ve been working hard to make Newham a great place to practise social work.</p> <ul>\n<li>A commitment to addressing disproportionality wherever we find it.</li> <li>We’re a GOOD local authority focused on reaching excellence.</li> <li>We offer genuinely flexible/hybrid working as long as children and families are supported.</li> <li>Stability: 100% of our Senior Managers and 71% of Team Managers are permanent.</li> <li>Our firmly established practice model, Circles of Support, was recently nominated for the prestigious MJ Award for Innovation in Children’s Services and allows systemic, restorative practice to flourish.</li> <li>Career progression; we promoted 30 internal colleagues in 2023.</li> <li>Social Care Academy – 47 social workers have studied for systemic higher education with us since 2020. Our Academy offer received significant praise from Ofsted.</li> <li>A competitive package for social workers of up to £54,083 (includes market supplement).</li> <li>Oyster card/parking permit for business use.</li> <li>Wellbeing service, leisure and discount benefits (Council scheme).</li> <li>Travel season ticket loan, cycle scheme, Local Authority pension.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>TO APPLY</strong></p> <p>To apply please submit your CV and a supporting statement (1-2 sides of A4) through our <strong>online recruitment portal</strong><strong>.</strong> </p> <p>Shortlisting decisions will be based on candidates' relevant experience and on candidates' suitability for the role in line with the person specification, as described in their supporting statement and CV.</p> <p><strong>Closing date: 13/10/2024 at 23:59</strong></p> <p><strong>Interviews: ASAP</strong></p> <p><strong>IMPORTANT: If you are an LBN member of staff and applying for this role as a secondment you should note that secondments are subject to the agreement of your current employing service. Please ensure that you inform your line manager of your intention to apply for the post in the first instance.</strong></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=9def9f90d6fa022f6d7b925c5ae50ec7&view\" alt=\" \" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£40,000 - £74,999","publishDate":"2024-10-03T15:40:05.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-14T15:40:24.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/073c3d7d-8c45-4dbf-9131-721e3192ee32.JPG","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"6a03715a-ac46-4a0e-ba26-70ead839c372","title":"Mayor's Assistant","employer":"London Borough of Newham","department":"","location":"Greater London","locationType":3,"description":"<p><b>Mayor's Assistant</b><br><b>£46,041 - £49,083 per annum</b><br><b>Fixed Term - until May 2026</b></p>\n\n <p>Would you thrive in a political environment, as a trusted adviser and assistant to Newham’s Directly Elected Mayor? </p>\n\n <p>This is a fast-paced, exciting and varied role which will provide challenge, opportunity and satisfaction in equal measure. Working closely with the Mayor to provide her with comprehensive political support in her capacity as Directly Elected Mayor, you will be part of a wider Mayor’s Office team working with colleagues and Councillors across the council to deliver the <i>Building a Fairer Newham</i> ambitions. </p>\n\n <p>Newham is one of the fastest growing, young and diverse boroughs in the country. We have over 351,000 residents, over seven in ten of whom are from Black, Asian and ethnically diverse communities. We are the third fastest growing borough in London. </p>\n\n <p>As Newham’s Directly Elected Mayor, Rokhsana Fiaz OBE, is driving a pioneering people-powered council agenda to deliver growth that puts people and communities at the forefront of all we do and celebrates our diversity. Her ambitious growth plans are anchored in Community Wealth Building to tackle poverty and build an inclusive economy, as well as taking real action in the face of the Climate Emergency. </p>\n\n <p>With a good understanding of councils and working in a political environment, you will be able to shape and deliver appropriate advice and support meetings, visits and events. Your focus will be both on forward planning and quick responses to emerging issues. Securing the Mayor’s trust and building strong relationships across the council and beyond, a problem-solving approach, excellent communication skills – including drafting of speeches/speaking notes and managing social media, and juggling competing pressures to meet deadlines will all be essential. </p>\n\n <p>You will work flexibly, with at least 3 days a week in the office or in person meetings and some out of normal hours working (evenings and weekends). </p>\n\n <p>This post is established under Regulation 3 of the Local Authorities (Elected Mayor and Mayor’s Assistant) (England) Regulations 2002 and is politically restricted under section 2(1) of the Local Government & Housing Act 1989. </p> <p><b>IMPORTANT: If you are an LBN member of staff and applying for this role as a secondment you should note that secondments are subject to the agreement of your current employing service. Please ensure that you inform your line manager of your intention to apply for the post in the first instance.</b></p>\n\n <p><span>https://www.newham.gov.uk/downloads/file/7999/mayor-s-assistant-jd</span></p> <p><b>Closing Date:</b> Sunday 20^th October 2024 </p>\n\n <p><b>Officer Interviews:</b> Friday 1^st November 2024 </p>\n\n <p><b>Mayor Interview:</b> Friday 8^th November 2024 </p>\n\n <p><b>Start Date:</b> As soon as possible </p>\n\n <p>To apply please submit your CV and a covering note explaining why you are suitable for the role. </p>\n\n <p>For further information about the role, contact: Sarah Sturrock, Interim Strategic Adviser to the Mayor, sarah.sturrock@newham.gov.uk </p>\n\n <p> </p> <p><b>Additional Information</b></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><b>Please attach your CV and supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.</b></p> <p><b>We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.</b></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 <img src=\"https://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=f33ccbd773b00b720e6e54295dbe27cc&view\" alt=\" \" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£45,000 - £49,999","publishDate":"2024-10-03T15:40:05.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-20T15:40:24.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/2798b56a-0952-47bb-b7cd-90cc5201bc95.JPG","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"e08168c6-3775-49b1-9652-770b4756f549","title":"Senior Commissioner - Adults and Health","employer":"London Borough of Newham","department":"","location":"greater london","locationType":3,"description":"<p><b>Senior Commissioner - Adults and Health</b></p> <p><b>Full-Time, Permanent</b></p> <p><b>SMR A £58,818 - £71,412</b></p> <p>About The Role</p> <p>Working with a variety of stakeholders, you will transform services and deliver positive outcomes for Newham’s Autistic residents and those with Learning Disabilities. </p> <p>You will be responsible for:</p> <ul>\n<li>representing the Council in respect of Autism and Learning Disabilities in all aspects of health, social care and wellbeing, ensuring that national and local priorities are reflected in commissioning decisions; </li> <li>overseeing the refresh and delivery of the Adults Learning Disability Action Plan;</li> <li>overseeing the delivery of the Newham Autism Strategy;</li> <li>leading on the transformation of Supported Accommodation for Autistic residents and those with Learning Disabilities;</li> <li>taking a proactive role in transitions - supporting our residents and Operational Teams to put in place appropriate and timely arrangements for those transitioning from child to adulthood through the commissioning of local, high quality, value-for-money services that foster resident independence, connection, sense of purpose and ambition.</li> </ul> <p>About You</p> <p>You will have:</p> <ul>\n<li>in-depth knowledge and experience of working with Autistic people and those with Learning Disabilities;</li> <li>experience in all aspects of the commissioning cycle and be able to critically appraise service delivery to develop innovative solutions;</li> <li>experience of writing and presenting detailed and well-reasoned reports and business cases to senior management boards;</li> <li>a track record of delivering resident outcomes through directly managing staff, budgets and services;</li> <li>the ability to develop long-term relationships, creating networks external to the Council, including at a regional level – and with local Providers and residents;</li> <li>strong organisational / ’political’ awareness and record of successfully delivering and influencing organisational change.</li> </ul> <p>We are keen to work with exceptional individuals who have the experience, vision and ambition to help us create an improved and sustainable future for our Autistic residents and those with Learning Disabilities. If this sounds like you, we would welcome your application.</p> <p><span>https://www.newham.gov.uk/downloads/file/8024/senior-commissioner</span></p> <p>Closing Date 3/11/24</p> <p><b>Additional Information</b></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><b>Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.</b></p> <p><b>We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.</b></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=450098297ed661653545aa38e9fcfc23&view\" alt=\" \" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£50,000 - £74,999","publishDate":"2024-10-03T15:40:05.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-04T15:40:05.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/7f9d03de-5433-416b-9088-204e2689f0e6.JPG","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"6c5a31e5-b1c0-4fcb-83af-63dd8f35a4c9","title":"Senior Practitioner - Children's Services - Thriving Communities","employer":"London Borough of Newham","department":"","location":"greater london","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Senior Practitioner Thriving Communities</strong></p> <p><strong>£46,041 - £49,083 per annum</strong></p> <p><strong>Fixed Term contract until April 2025</strong></p> <p><strong>Service: RESET Adolescent Safeguarding</strong></p> <p>https://www.newham.gov.uk/downloads/file/7652/senior-practitioner-jd</p> <p> </p><p><strong>WE ARE NEWHAM</strong></p> <p>We are pleased to invite applications for the post of Senior Practitioner within Thriving Communities. </p> <p>This is an exciting time to join the service as an integrated multi-disciplinary service delivering a whole family approach and supporting some of our most vulnerable children and their families impacted by exploitation and extra-familial harm, children/YP on the edge of care, and at risk of/impacted by offending. This role offers the opportunity to work in a trauma informed way with children and young people within a service based in systemic principles. We can offer you training in our relational model and support to develop systemic practice. We have a wide training offer including safeguarding and systemic training and you will be working within a service were learning and practice development are held in high priority and is supported by a permanent management team</p> <p> </p><p><strong>ABOUT THE JOB</strong></p> <p>This is an exciting and demanding opportunity to support practice and delivery within high functioning teams of youth practitioners, voluntary community partners and education practitioners who are working across the education, youth justice, adolescent safeguarding and community sector. The post holder will contribute significantly to the evidence base for existing and new programmes and ensure the successful recruitment, retention and support for young people through various pathways. </p> <p>The successful candidate will drive and improve outcomes for individual children and young people accessing support through close working with community partners, Children Social Care and school teams to ensure the roll out of quality resilience building programs and multi-agency offers that result in </p> <ul>\n<li>Improvements in school attendance and reductions in suspensions and permanent exclusions, building on our approach to school inclusion.</li> <li>Improvements in the emotional well-being of those children/young people accessing support</li> <li>Reduction to first-time entrants to youth justice and. the numbers of children/young people becoming ‘looked after’ as a result of more focused and targeted ‘early intervention’ support.</li> </ul> <p> </p><p><strong>ABOUT YOU</strong></p> <p>We are looking for candidates who have strong practice development skills with demonstrable experience of delivering high quality interventions to children and their families, and experience of supporting practitioners to implement and embed excellent practice. You will have experience of working within systemic principles and awareness of trauma informed approaches. </p> <p>You will have Sound understanding of youth safety interventions along with significant knowledge of current issues affecting children, young people and their families, including significant knowledge of risk outside of the home and the current research and practice in this.</p> <p>You will have experience of developing strong working relationships with partners in the voluntary, community and faith sector, education, health, youth provision, early help and children’s services, and have experience of intervention development and delivering support and interventions directly with young people. Excellent communication skills are critical and you will have demonstrable experience of working within multi-disciplinary settings and delivering and developing training for multi-disciplinary audiences. Finally, the successful candidate will have some demonstrable experience of using IT recording systems and data to monitor team activity, support quality assurance, and drive service improvement.</p> <p><i>For <strong>further information</strong> on the role, or for an informal discussion - please contact Michelle Martin, Service Manager RESET Service: </i><i>Michelle.martin@newham.gov.uk</i><i>.</i></p> <p><i>IMPORTANT: If you are an LBN member of staff and applying for this role as a secondment you should note that secondments are subject to the agreement of your current employing service. Please ensure that you inform your line manager of your intention to apply for the post in the first instance.</i></p> <p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>TO APPLY</strong></p> <p>Please submit your CV and supporting statement through out online recruitment portal to apply. Statement and CV combined should demonstrate your suitabiulity for the role in line with the person specification.</p> <p><strong>Closing date: 20/10/2024</strong></p> <p> </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. 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Our vision is to promote the wellbeing of people in Newham, making the best use of available resources to enable adults to live in the community independently and live safely, free from abuse and neglect. We strive to support our customers to make their own decisions, to feel safe and protected from harm, aspire to good health throughout their lives and make positive choices to maintain and improve their wellbeing.</p> <p>Our vision is to promote the wellbeing of people in Newham, making the best use of available resources to enable adults to live in the community independently and live safely, free from abuse and neglect. We strive to support our customers to make their own decisions, to feel safe and protected from harm, aspire to good health throughout their lives and make positive choices to maintain and improve their wellbeing.</p> <p>This is an exciting period of change as we begin to realign services to work alongside Primary Care Networks across the borough. This provides opportunities for new service improvements, improved pathways for customers and closer partnership working.</p> <p>There is a strong commitment to supporting professional development, to improve services and outcomes for vulnerable people. As a Social Care Officer, we know that you want to make a difference and working at Newham you will be given every support and opportunity to do so.</p> <p>If you share this vision of excellent practice, we want to hear from you.</p> <p><strong>The Person</strong></p> <p>We are looking for 2 Social Care Officers who have and want to further develop their skills with case work under the Care Act like promoting independence and Direct Payments, carrying out reviews and working with customers and carers in the community and building good links with community agencies in the new neighbourhood structure in the Service (Adults). We are looking for Social Care Officers who have good assessment and care planning skills and passionate about delivering results and outcomes.</p> <p>Additional Information</p> <p>We are able to offer you the following benefits:</p> <p>A supportive team working environment with regular supervision</p> <p>An annual appraisal linking your learning and development needs.</p> <p>Subsidised leisure passes</p> <p>Generous annual leave allowance</p> <p>Local Government pension scheme</p> <p>Access to smarter working / flexible working</p> <p>Latest technology by way of Mobile phones and laptops</p> <p>Should you require any help or advice with your on-line application, please email Scaria.joseph@newham.gov.uk or Florence.ogundein@newham.gov.uk</p> <p><span>https://www.newham.gov.uk/downloads/file/8018/social-care-officer-4133</span></p> <p>Please attach your CV and a supporting statement, explaining in no more than x 2 sides of an A4 sheet why and how you meet the criteria for this role (we will not accept standalone CV’s).</p> <p>The personal information that you provide to us in this site will be used by London Borough of Newham (as the Data Controller) for the following purposes:</p> <ul>\n<li>email you content that you have requested from us</li> <li>contact you to deal with a specific query you have raised</li> <li>comply with any of our legal and/or regulatory obligations</li> <li>Process your employment application and share information with the Human Resources department (via the Fusion system) if you are successful.</li> <li>report of the total number of people who apply online to positions advertised.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Closing date 20.10.2024 at 23:59 hours</strong></p> <p>Please note the job may close early if we receive a high volume of applications</p> <p> </p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p> <p>We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. 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EPs develop a diverse portfolio around early intervention strategies, therapeutic techniques, psychological assessment, systemic consultation; our EPs contribute to team developments such as emotion coaching, ELSA training and supervision, reflective supervision and strategic areas such as EBSA, trauma informed practice and critical incident support.</p> <p>If appointed you will deliver evidence-based, high quality psychological services to children, young people and families. You will share our commitment to integrated working, delivering targeted interventions to the highest standards. </p> <p>We are seeking </p> <p>Senior Educational Psychologists (SEP)</p> <p>Newham EPS is looking for experienced and motivated SEPs to contribute to our leadership team and want to provide management support to help the service develop and play a wider role in supporting strategic developments throughout the borough. 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