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Advanced Practitioner - Fostering Team (Starting Well) London Borough of Havering Contract: Permanent Grade 9- Advanced Practitioner £52,584 - £56,646 Pa&nbsp;with an additional Market Supplement (MS) of £4,000 Message from the Director Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children, young people, and families? Do you have a strong desire to be part of a transformative journey that will shape the future of Havering’s community? If so, we invite you to join us in our mission to elevate our local authority's Children's Social Care Services, situated within our Starting Well Department. Following our recent inadequate Ofsted inspection, we are embarking on an improvement journey where we aim to re-establish and reinvigorate great practice across all our services delivered in Havering. As part of this journey, we are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic social care practitioners ready to make a meaningful difference, driven by a genuine desire to advocate for children, promote their well-being, and who are not afraid to take on the challenge of working for a local authority who have been inspected by Ofsted as inadequate. In return, we want to offer you the opportunity to develop your skills through our dedicated 10 days of learning a year offer and access to our very own Social Care Academy and Systemic offer. We are committed to creating an environment where every child receives the best possible support and care, and all staff are supported to thrive and excel in safe, supported, and nurturing environments. Our Senior leaders have worked on an improvement plan, and if you are ready to embrace this challenge and play a pivotal role in shaping our journey, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to welcoming individuals who share our vision and drive. About the role&nbsp; The London Borough of Havering is looking to recruit Advanced Practitioners to contribute to the delivery of an effective children’s social care service as part of a social work team, improving outcomes for children and young people, and manage caseloads dependent upon experience, grade of post and complexity of cases, utilising specialist knowledge for appropriate interventions, needs and risk assessments, care planning and child protection investigations. If successful in your application for the role of Advanced Practitioner, London Borough of Havering, you will/will be: <ul>
<li>Directly&nbsp;manage&nbsp;and&nbsp;supervise&nbsp;a&nbsp;small&nbsp;number&nbsp;of&nbsp;qualified&nbsp;and&nbsp;non-social&nbsp;work staff.</li> <li>Manage&nbsp;a&nbsp;caseload&nbsp;of&nbsp;complex&nbsp;and&nbsp;challenging&nbsp;cases.</li> <li>Support&nbsp;team&nbsp;manager&nbsp;in&nbsp;maintaining&nbsp;and&nbsp;developing&nbsp;high&nbsp;professional standards across the team.</li> <li>Have&nbsp;specialist&nbsp;knowledge&nbsp;of&nbsp;an&nbsp;area&nbsp;of&nbsp;social&nbsp;work&nbsp;practice&nbsp;with&nbsp;children&nbsp;and families that can be used across the service. To represent the service in developing key service provision or local strategic initiatives.</li> <li>Take responsibility for developing skills, expertise and knowledge for a wide range&nbsp;of&nbsp;practice&nbsp;issues&nbsp;and&nbsp;to&nbsp;provide&nbsp;consultation,&nbsp;coaching&nbsp;and&nbsp;mentoring within the team, including effective case management, purposeful evidence- based interventions, analytical assessments and high quality written work.</li> <li>Support&nbsp;team&nbsp;development&nbsp;and&nbsp;recruitment&nbsp;process.</li> </ul> Please see &nbsp;Job Profile here We promote a&nbsp;hybrid model&nbsp;of working for our social care staff, with a flexible approach involving working from our town hall campus/hubs. In this role, you are expected to work from our town hall campus&nbsp;when required. In addition, we also encourage a flexible approach to team building opportunities (we love a catch up over a cuppa, breakfast or lunch) which often take place Face to Face in line with our model of practice. As one of the greenest boroughs in London, resourcefulness is in our nature. We don’t wait to be told, we take the initiative. We face the future head-on, embracing new challenges with open minds and fresh ideas. There’s lots of opportunities to progress here, and if you seize them we’ll support you all the way. Choose Havering and see the difference you’ll make to the people that live, work and learn here. From caring for those who need it most, to ensuring our highways and streets are safe, providing a roof over the heads of our residents, providing excellent customer service or, enhancing our digital services for staff and residents, there are so many ways you can make a positive influence here. And, whether you’re outdoorsy, people-focused or analytical, we have a role that’s right for you. For an informal discussion about the post, please contact by email <a href="mailto:jane.Gouge@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">jane.Gouge@havering.gov.uk</a> .This advert will close at 23:59 on the 6th July 2025 Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. The London Borough of Havering 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. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

London Borough of Havering

Advanced Practitioner - Fostering team (Starting Well)

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Advanced Practitioner - Children with Disabilities (Starting Well) London Borough of Havering Contract: Permanent Grade 9- Advanced Practitioner £52,584 - £56,646 Pa&nbsp;with an additional Market Supplement (MS) of £4,000 Message from the Director Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children, young people, and families? Do you have a strong desire to be part of a transformative journey that will shape the future of Havering’s community? If so, we invite you to join us in our mission to elevate our local authority's Children's Social Care Services, situated within our Starting Well Department. Following our recent inadequate Ofsted inspection, we are embarking on an improvement journey where we aim to re-establish and reinvigorate great practice across all our services delivered in Havering. As part of this journey, we are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic social care practitioners ready to make a meaningful difference, driven by a genuine desire to advocate for children, promote their well-being, and who are not afraid to take on the challenge of working for a local authority who have been inspected by Ofsted as inadequate. In return, we want to offer you the opportunity to develop your skills through our dedicated 10 days of learning a year offer and access to our very own Social Care Academy and Systemic offer. We are committed to creating an environment where every child receives the best possible support and care, and all staff are supported to thrive and excel in safe, supported, and nurturing environments. Our Senior leaders have worked on an improvement plan, and if you are ready to embrace this challenge and play a pivotal role in shaping our journey, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to welcoming individuals who share our vision and drive. About the role&nbsp; The London Borough of Havering is looking to recruit Advanced Practitioners to contribute to the delivery of an effective children’s social care service as part of a social work team, improving outcomes for children and young people, and manage caseloads dependent upon experience, grade of post and complexity of cases, utilising specialist knowledge for appropriate interventions, needs and risk assessments, care planning and child protection investigations. If successful in your application for the role of Advanced Practitioner, London Borough of Havering, you will/will be: <ul>
<li>Directly&nbsp;manage&nbsp;and&nbsp;supervise&nbsp;a&nbsp;small&nbsp;number&nbsp;of&nbsp;qualified&nbsp;and&nbsp;non-social&nbsp;work staff.</li> <li>Manage&nbsp;a&nbsp;caseload&nbsp;of&nbsp;complex&nbsp;and&nbsp;challenging&nbsp;cases.</li> <li>Support&nbsp;team&nbsp;manager&nbsp;in&nbsp;maintaining&nbsp;and&nbsp;developing&nbsp;high&nbsp;professional standards across the team.</li> <li>Have&nbsp;specialist&nbsp;knowledge&nbsp;of&nbsp;an&nbsp;area&nbsp;of&nbsp;social&nbsp;work&nbsp;practice&nbsp;with&nbsp;children&nbsp;and families that can be used across the service. To represent the service in developing key service provision or local strategic initiatives.</li> <li>Take responsibility for developing skills, expertise and knowledge for a wide range&nbsp;of&nbsp;practice&nbsp;issues&nbsp;and&nbsp;to&nbsp;provide&nbsp;consultation,&nbsp;coaching&nbsp;and&nbsp;mentoring within the team, including effective case management, purposeful evidence- based interventions, analytical assessments and high quality written work.</li> <li>Support&nbsp;team&nbsp;development&nbsp;and&nbsp;recruitment&nbsp;process.</li> </ul> Please see &nbsp;Job Profile here We promote a&nbsp;hybrid model&nbsp;of working for our social care staff, with a flexible approach involving working from our town hall campus/hubs. In this role, you are expected to work from our town hall campus&nbsp;when required. In addition, we also encourage a flexible approach to team building opportunities (we love a catch up over a cuppa, breakfast or lunch) which often take place Face to Face in line with our model of practice. As one of the greenest boroughs in London, resourcefulness is in our nature. We don’t wait to be told, we take the initiative. We face the future head-on, embracing new challenges with open minds and fresh ideas. There’s lots of opportunities to progress here, and if you seize them we’ll support you all the way. Choose Havering and see the difference you’ll make to the people that live, work and learn here. From caring for those who need it most, to ensuring our highways and streets are safe, providing a roof over the heads of our residents, providing excellent customer service or, enhancing our digital services for staff and residents, there are so many ways you can make a positive influence here. And, whether you’re outdoorsy, people-focused or analytical, we have a role that’s right for you. For an informal discussion about the post, please contact <a href="mailto:semi.durugo@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">semi.durugo@havering.gov.uk</a> The closing date for the receipt of applications is at 23:59 on the 6th July 2025 however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early. You will be notified if your application has been successful. &nbsp;Interview date to be confirmed. Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact the Recruitment Helpdesk on 01708 432770 &nbsp; Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering 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. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

Advanced Practitioner - Children with Disabilities (Starting Well)

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Salary: £53,857&nbsp; Location: York Way Depot, Freight Lane, York Way London N1C 4BE&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Hours per week:&nbsp;36 Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent/Full Time Closing Date: Thursday 3^rd July 2025 at 23:59 Interview: TBC About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all About CATS Camden Accessible Travel Solutions (CATS) is the Council’s in-house transport service. It is based within York Way Depot, in King’s Cross, London and sits within the Environment and Sustainability Directorate under Supporting Communities. The service is responsible for a wide range of transport related services including the provision of accessible buses for children and adults, taxi bookings, fleet maintenance, an MOT service, driver training, fuel provision and manages a range of concessionary travel schemes. What You’ll Be Doing / How You’ll Be Involved The Engineering Team is responsible for the management of the Council’s fleet of vehicles (circa 330), ensuring compliance is maintained through planned vehicle inspections and scheduled maintenance tasks. The team also incorporates the workshop and MOT Centre and is responsible for health and safety compliance within the wider depot, in consultation with Corporate Property and Health and Safety.&nbsp; The Engineering Manager is a key member of the service management team within CATS and plays a lead role in ensuring compliance for staff members, vehicles, the depot and equipment maintenance. This role also leads on decarbonisation of all vehicles as well as improving the service, ensuring that our service delivery and outputs are of the highest standards. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. Please note Camden also offers the DBS update service. To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your Microsoft Edge browser (please note the attached will not open in other browsers):&nbsp;<a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11019233/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11019233/file/documen…</a>&nbsp; All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. To be considered for this exciting opportunity its essential the successful candidate has a Level 3 or above Engineer Qualification. Additionally, you must hold current Certificate of Professional Competence in Road Haulage (National Freight / Passenger Transport) gained by examination, a Full UK Driving License as well as PCV/ and or HGV driving license and possesses relevant experience in a similar post. We are looking for a highly organized and diligent self starter to contribute to the long-term planning and strategy of the transportation department. This could include initiatives to improve service efficiency, reduce costs, or implement new technologies such as telematics systems or automated routing software. You will contribute to the long-term success of the transportation department requires strategic vision which include conduct regular reviews of transportation performance metrics to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. <ul> <li>Collaborate with other departments to align transportation strategies with overall business objectives.</li> <li>Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.</li> <li>Lead on service transformation and continuous improvement as well as the key driver to our ambitious plans of decarbonization our fleet of vehicles by 2030</li> <li>To ensure that Driving Legislation is adhered to and that Drivers have the required qualifications and training. &nbsp;</li> </ul> The ideal candidate will, have a sound engineering background in the maintenance/repair of multiple types of vehicles ranging from vans, PCV buses and large goods vehicles.&nbsp; You will have an excellent knowledge of all Operators License requirements and any other statutory and/or regulatory requirements in the management of Fleet and Passenger Services; inclusive of Vehicle Maintenance, the MOT Bay and Transport Operations.&nbsp; This role requires effective communication and coordination with other departments within the Camden, suppliers, and clients are essential. You will act as the point of contact between different stakeholders in ensuring the seamless flow of information and services. Additionally, you will provide professional expert, technical and management support to a team of Officers and Workshop staff members within the Engineering Team. The post holder will provide direct line management support to the Operations Manager and three Fleet Officers as well as apprentices.&nbsp; What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including: <ul> <li>27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible working opportunities</li> <li>Interest free loans</li> <li>Access to our incredible staff networks</li> <li>Career development and training</li> <li>Wellbeing support and activities</li> </ul> Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real di

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Engineering Manager

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Insurance Officer/Claims Handler £37,068 - £40,755 per annum About the role Another great opportunity has arisen to join the Newham Council Insurance Team as an Insurance Officer/Claims Handler, based at Newham Dockside with home-working capabilities. If you are: <ul>
<li>Able to process information logically</li> <li>A good learner and well organised in your work&nbsp;</li> <li>Keen to achieve results and not settle for status quo</li> <li>Able to work well in a team but also on your own initiative</li> </ul> &nbsp;Then you can be a part of this dynamic team. You will be an integral member of the team responsible for the Council's insurance matters. You will support the Head of Insurance &amp; PFI Contracts by providing a proactive and efficient service to officers and customers by undertaking a range of insurance technical and administrative duties. This is a busy and challenging role with a range of duties, making every day different. We are committed to providing full training to support your development. You will be involved in the day-to-day insurance tasks which will include: •&nbsp;processing claims, analysing investigations, assisting with settlement decisions, and processing payments •&nbsp;responding to queries in writing and verbally (mainly email and telephone), providing good customer service •&nbsp;planning, prioritising, and sharing the team workloads •&nbsp;performing other transactional and ad-hoc tasks You will need •&nbsp;an ability to maintain accurate records with a high level of attention to detail •&nbsp;experience of working with IT software, including Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, and Excel) or similar. •&nbsp;good customer service. Being professional and polite when dealing with customers, by telephone or in writing, and able to remain calm in difficult situations •&nbsp;an understanding of confidentiality and data protection requirements in the workplace. The Insurance team is part of the wider Finance Function. The team is responsible for delivering the Council's comprehensive insurance programme. Teamwork is key to the delivery of the function and the ethos of continuous improvement is underpinned by commitment to career development. We reserve the right to close the job advert early, if we receive a high number of applications. Please view JD here Closing Date: 18th July 2025 Additional Information 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. 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. 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. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. 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 <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Insurance Officer/Claims Handler

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Kitchen Assistant Hilldene School Kitchen - Salary - £6,499.66pa pro rata per annum - (£27,345 - £28,521 per annum) 10hrs per week, Monday to Friday, Term Time only + 4 cleaning days which will be done in the school holidays About us:- HES Catering Services&nbsp;are the Local Authority provider of school meals for the London Borough of Havering, working in partnership with local schools and academies to provide award winning meals and services.&nbsp; We are extremely proud in supplying a wide range of high quality catering services to the majority of schools within the borough. We also have partnerships with other schools outside of Havering and offer bespoke solutions and assistance to individual schools and businesses which have their own In- House catering teams HES Catering on-going success is very straightforward – We have amazing Colleagues throughout all of our sites bursting with experience who carefully prepare ‘Healthy, Fresh, Vibrant &amp; Tasty’ meals with the highest quality produce for our wonderful Clients. We serve over 15,000 meals per day in our schools. About the job:- Kitchen Assistant at Hilldene The role has entry step Grade 1/2:- &nbsp; <ul>
<li>6499.66 pro rata</li> <li>10 Hours per week, term time only, Plus 4 cleaning days during the School Holidays.</li> </ul> To undertake the preparation, simple cooking and the serving of food and beverages in accordance with the Council’s contractual arrangements. To support the kitchen supervisor in all aspects of the food service and to assume responsibility of the food service in the supervisor’s absence&nbsp; About you:- <ul>
<li>The post holder reports to:&nbsp; Cook Supervisor or Higher Graded Operative</li> <li>The post holder has no direct staffing responsibilities&nbsp;</li> <li>The post holder will be required to work:&nbsp; As defined on Staffing Profile</li> <li>Hours of work:-10&nbsp; hours per week&nbsp;</li> </ul> For any further information and/or an informal discussion about the role, please contact&nbsp; Amanda Warren&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Amanda.warren@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Amanda.warren@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or Denise Clark <a href="mailto:denise.clark@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">denise.clark@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; The closing date for this vacancy is &nbsp;Thursday 3rd July 2025 Please view Job Profile here&nbsp; Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to&nbsp;Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering 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. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

Kitchen Assistant Hilldene school

Job Title: Contracts Services Officer Starting Salary: £33,366 opportunity to progress to £36,124 per annum (pro rata for part time) – pay award pending Hours: 22 Location: Stevenage/Hybrid Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>The role supports the performance and management of key corporate contracts within the Property team to ensure robust contract and performance management practices are adhered to.&nbsp; We are looking for a candidate who understands the need to follow contractual procedures and has good attention to detail.Key stakeholders will include Council Contract Managers as well as external Contract Representatives to ensure contracts are delivered in line with the specification and performance requirements.&nbsp;The role is part of a small team of 5 where other team members focus on the procurement and preparation of contracts.The role will encourage the successful candidate to bring new ideas on how to improve current processes around the performance and management of contracts.<h4>About the role</h4><ul><li>Create and maintain accurate records for monitoring and scoring contract key performance indicators in line with contract requirements.</li><li>Analyse and present information on contract performance, drawing conclusions and identifying trends that may require action.</li><li>Attend contract management meetings and ensure detailed minutes/actions are captured and lead on contract performance elements.</li><li>Capture contractual changes and follow procedures for relevant change control/variation documents.</li><li>Ensure any actions agreed at contract management meetings are taken forward and delivered in a timely way.</li><li>Provide information and practical routine advice in line with established procedures to ensure best practice.</li><li>Provide specialist or procedural guidance and resolve complex issues.</li><li>Respond and resolve enquiries and problems and judge when to pass onto or involve others to ensure a professional service is delivered to both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Support contract managers at procurement stage for developing key performance indicators that are appropriate to the service requirements.</li><li>Keep up to date with changes in contractual requirements.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential <ul><li>Experience in the management and performance of contracts.</li><li>Detailed knowledge of developing and monitoring contract key performance indicators.</li><li>Ability to organise own work, plan ahead for others, taking into account priorities.</li><li>Ability to work independently within a framework of systems and procedures.</li><li>Experience of preparing and presenting contract performance data that is easily understood by others.</li><li>Competent in both written and verbal communications.</li></ul>Desirable <ul><li>Experience of Property related contracts such as services, consultancy and works.</li><li>Knowledge of Public Sector procurement.</li></ul>This role will give the successful candidate the opportunity to drive effective contract delivery which in turn ensures quality services and value for money for the Council.The types of contracts can range from facilities management services such as security, waste and cleaning through to large building contracts for new schools, refurbishments to libraries, fire stations and other Council service buildings.This job role is within the Corporate Services, level CORP9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Corporate servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Tracy Brennan – 01992 556118 for an informal discussion about the role.&nbsp;Interview Date: w/c 14th July 2025We 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.Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>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. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident 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.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Are you a proactive, collaborative and approachable individual with the desire to support others to develop improved employability skills and progress towards employment?&nbsp; Do you have the patience and willingness to work with sometimes vulnerable, talkative and demanding clients?
If so, St Giles is looking for a Volunteer Peer Advisor to work collaboratively with staff across St Giles Trust and externally to develop a flexible, holistic and personalised pathway towards employment for clients.
About St Giles Trust An ambitious, well-established charity that helps people facing adversity to find jobs, homes and the right support they need. &nbsp;Central to our ethos is our belief that people with first-hand experience of successfully overcoming issues such as an offending background, homelessness, addictions and gang involvement, hold the key to positive change in others.
About this key role As directed by the Caseworker or Team Leader, you will carry out promotional and engagement activities to recruit participants, as well as individual needs assessments with participants, obtaining information from referral agencies where possible.&nbsp; You will support participants in carrying out individual and group activities to implement their plans and make progress towards employment, plus act as a Peer Advisor to participants, providing ‘support from someone who has been there’.
We will also count on you to act as a positive role model for what participants can achieve, help develop their confidence and make referrals for specialist help, including what is available within the project, plus, as skills develop, take on a small caseload of participants.
What we are looking for
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<li>Knowledge of support needs and the issues facing individuals with barriers to work</li>
<li>Ability to work in line with relevant legislation, policies and procedures</li>
<li>Level 3 Advice and Guidance or equivalent or willingness to work towards</li>
<li>Commitment to promoting equality and celebrating diversity</li>
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Commitment to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.</li>
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Please note: this role requires that successful candidates must undergo an Enhanced Adult DBS check, on the basis that the post involves contact with vulnerable participants and colleagues.
In return, you can expect a competitive salary, generous leave allowance, staff pension, flexible working, a mentoring programme, an advice and counselling service, clinical therapist sessions, life insurance (4 x annual salary), duvet days, season ticket loan, employee perks programme, eye care voucher and much more.
We are an equity and inclusion confident employer. We welcome all applications, and we particularly encourage applications from people of the global majority (black, brown, multi- heritage) and those who identify as disabled, neuroexpansive, neurodiverse, with any protected characteristics and/or social barriers or challenges. We value the empowering and informative impact that all lived experiences and diversity of thought can offer the organisation.
St Giles will guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria set out in the Job Description for the vacancy.
Closing date: 10 August 11pm

Volunteer Peer Advisor

Job Title: SfYP Project Officer - Hudnall Park Starting Salary: 30559.08 - 33366.00 per annum (pro rata for part time) – pay award pending Hours: 37.0This post works 37 hours per week and reports to the Centre Manager.Working hours are typically between 08:30 and 17:00 Monday to Friday, with some flexibility according to day-to-day requirements. As we expand our services, some evenings and weekends may be required.Location: Hemel Hempstead Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>We are looking for an organised, approachable and solution focussed person who enjoys variety at work, where every day is different. We need someone with the ability to take ownership of and manage the office functions at Hudnall Park Outdoor Education Centre.Situated in over 85 acres of open downland and mixed woodland on the edge of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Hudnall Park provides residential and day educational courses to organised groups; alongside outdoor youth work, forest school and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) camping.Part of Hertfordshire’s Services for Young People, the Centre is highly regarded for its standards of excellence and professionalism in delivering high quality outdoor learning experiences. Hudnall Park is an inclusive provider, catering for a range of ages and abilities.We are developing an ambitious strategy to increase activity at Hudnall Park. This role is important to the success of that development, including streamlining and improving office processes and co-ordination of the site, day to day activity and various staff/contractors. The centre comprises of a number of staff including those managing the site itself and various projects, alongside a number of instructors. The post holder will engage with other staff from the county council, contractors, children, young people and families on a daily basis.<h4>About the role</h4>The onsite Project Officer manages the office at Hudnall Park. This is a customer facing role and is the first point of call for our visitors, customers, contractors and staff. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate initiative and good judgement, as they will sometimes need to determine how to address and resolve daily problems with minimum supervision. The role is responsible for:<ul><li>Meeting and greeting – school visits/residentials, staff, parents/carers, children &amp; young people and contractors.</li><li>Co-ordinating activity at Hudnall Park and briefing colleagues accordingly about day-to-day events, to support smooth operation of the Centre.</li><li>Invoicing, purchase orders and budget keeping.</li><li>Providing information to stakeholders and customers, managing bookings, clarifying and resolving queries and escalating more complex issues to the appropriate person.</li><li>Liaising with the area Facilities Officer to ensure that external contractors are managed accordingly.</li><li>Working closely with the onsite caretaker to ensure that day to day tasks are fulfilled and that ad hoc requirements are responded to quickly.</li><li>Updating various logs and registers, analysing information and reporting.</li><li>Responsible for oversight of projects leading to service improvements e.g. digitalisation of booking and payment systems. · Providing project support for the Hudnall Park Action plan and associated activities. · Producing supporting documents such as risk logs, health and safety logs and work plans to support the accurate documentation and monitoring of projects. · Planning and prioritising own defined daily work activities related to each particular day.</li></ul>Ensuring that site security is maintained and adhered to. Any other tasks commensurate with the role.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Hudnall Park is in a remote location and not served by public transport. Applicants must have driving licence and access to their own transport to and from work.</li><li>Experienced in managing an office environment</li><li>Highly organised</li><li>Able to work independently on own initiative and as part of a team</li><li>Able to plan your own work over short timescales and deadlines</li><li>An excellent communicator</li><li>Able to understand financial systems and processes to support budgeting and reporting</li><li>Friendly and welcoming, with a positive attitude</li><li>Understanding of health &amp; safety and risk</li><li>Flexible, adaptable and willing to ‘muck in.’</li><li>Driving licence and access to a vehicle</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience of working within a multi use site</li><li>Change management and project co-ordination</li><li>Experience in working with a range of stakeholders including children and young people.</li></ul>This role is varied and interesting, with scope to use your imagination/creativity and input your ideas as we develop services. Hudnall Park is in a unique countryside setting, so may appeal to anyone with an interest in nature, the environment and/or land management.HCC provides many opportunities for learning and continuing professional development.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.This job role is within the Programme and Project, level PRO8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Project &amp; programmeTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Deborah Barker (<a href="mailto:deborah.barker@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">deborah.barker@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>)Interview Date:&nbsp;29th July 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>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. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident 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.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required 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.English Fluency 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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SfYP Project Officer - Hudnall Park

Job Title: SfYP Project Officer (South &amp; West) Starting Salary: £33,366 progressing to £36,124 per annum (pro rata for part time) – pay award pending Hours: 37.0 Location: Hemel HempsteadThe postholder will travel between various locations in Hertfordshire such as: Dacorum, St Albans, Watford, Three Rivers and Hertsmere.Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Are you interested in supporting the delivery of quality work with young people?Do you have good organisational, communication, numerical and analytical skills?Do you have an eye for detail?The role will cover five districts, and you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.<h4>About the role</h4>Hertfordshire County Council Services for Young People (HCC SfYP) is recruiting a Project Officer to work closely with the Area Service Managers in the planning and delivery of high-quality work and support for young people across the south and west of the county.We highly value strong organisational and administrative skills with good attention to detail.Additionally, excellent interpersonal skills will be essential to this role to build positive and productive relationships with colleagues across our teams, the wider Children’s Services department, as well as with stakeholders and partners. A proactive and responsive approach to queries and requests will be greatly appreciatedGood ICT skills are essential including a working knowledge of social media.&nbsp; This role will suit organised individuals who enjoy a diverse workload, working to deadlines and taking on new challenges.The postholder have the ability to produce well-structured reports and presentations, highlighting issues and recommendations as directed.&nbsp; The ability to manage and oversee the allocation of funds relating to identified projects and report on spend against budget is important.The postholder will also research, analyse and present information to provide input into wider project objectives. You will analyse, interpret and report on data to support and improve the delivery of services to young people.&nbsp;<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Legal rights to work in the UK.</li><li>Driving licence and access to a vehicle.</li><li>Excellent organisation and administrative skills with good attention to detail.</li><li>Interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to produce well-structured reports and presentations, highlighting issues and recommendations.</li><li>Able to research, analyse and present information.</li><li>Able to interpret and report on data.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Managing project priorities as to the needs of the team and the wider service.</li></ul>For information regarding the work of (SfYP) please visit&nbsp; <a href="http://www.servicesforyoungpeople.org" target="_blank">www.servicesforyoungpeople.org</a>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.This job role is within the Programme and Project, level PRO9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Project &amp; programmeTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Karen Haswell (<a href="mailto:Karen.Haswell@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Karen.Haswell@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>)Interview Date: 29th July 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>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. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident 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.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required 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.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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