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<h2>Communities &amp; Skills</h2>
Collaborative, open, inclusive and fair - we work with and through partners to ensure Londoners can shape healthy, empowered and productive lives. Communities and Skills is led by Executive Director, Tunde Olayinka and is comprised of the following units: Civil Society &amp; Sport, Communities &amp; Social Policy, Group Public Health Unit, Skills and Employment and Health, Children and Young Londoners.
<h2>About the team</h2>
The Financial Hardship team provides impartial policy advice to the Mayor of London and the London Assembly on issues relating to poverty and financial insecurity in London. It also delivers a number of the Mayor’s programmes in support of London households on low incomes.
<h2>About the role</h2>
Roles in the Financial Hardship team cover a mix of policy and delivery-focused activity and involve regular close working with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. We often act as subject matter experts on issues relating to financial hardship. We get involved in the full policy and delivery cycle – helping to answer the question of how the GLA or its partners should respond to a given issue and then leading or supporting the establishment of appropriate and effective interventions.
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
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<li>Working with internal and external stakeholders to shape and deliver programmes to support Londoners on low incomes</li>
<li>Writing briefings and consultation responses on behalf of the Mayor of London</li>
<li>Supporting the effective scrutiny and oversight of GLA activity by responding to London Assembly members’ questions and committee investigations</li>
<li>Maintaining an overview of developments in policy and legislation</li>
<li>Being responsible for ensuring projects are delivered in line with governance and finance processes</li>
</ul>
<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
<ul>
<li>Expert knowledge and experience of social policy, in particular within a London context.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>A track record of successful project management, and delivering results on target and within budget.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience and understanding of policy development processes within a complex political environment, including first rate analytical skills, and with an eye on how policy will be implemented in practice.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent knowledge of the stakeholders and relationships that are key to the development and delivery of social policy in London.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>
<h2>How to apply</h2>
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
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<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>
</ul>
Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)
As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;
<h2>If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager&nbsp;Nick MacAndrews&nbsp;or Financial Hardship Team manager&nbsp;Dan Drillsma-Milgrom&nbsp;would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:nicholas.macandrews@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">nicholas.macandrews@london.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:daniel.drillsma-milgrom@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">daniel.drillsma-milgrom@london.gov.uk</a>.
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date is: w/c 15th September&nbsp;(may be subject to change)
<h2>Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.&nbsp;We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
<h2>Benefits</h2>
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
<h2>Additional Information</h2>

Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration.

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening.&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.gov.uk/find-out-dbs-check" target="_blank">Find out which DBS check is right for your employee - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>
Secondment Opportunity
If you are a GLA employee applying for an internal fixed-term position, as an internal secondment opportunity, you must ensure you satisfy the following secondment policy criteria listed below before applying&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>On a permanent contract or a fixed term contract where the time left on the contract at the point at which you apply for secondment is longer than the secondment period;</li>
<li>successfully completed your probation period and are performing to the required standard for your current role; and</li>
<li>at least 18 months service with the GLA&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
If you do meet the criteria listed above, you will need to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form and gain line manager approval, before emailing the fully completed form to the Resourcing Assistant who is managing the vacancy.&nbsp;This form must be received by the closing date of the vacancy.&nbsp;Failure to provide this form will mean your application cannot be progressed.
If you are unable to satisfy all of the criteria, unfortunately, you are not eligible to apply for this vacancy as an internal secondment. &nbsp;For further information, please see&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/17077" target="_blank">Secondment Policy and Procedure</a>.
IMPORTANT: If you are a current GLA employee on a fixed-term contract, which is due to end BEFORE the end date of this vacancy, you DO NOT NEED to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form as it is not a secondment.
If you are successful in securing this secondment opportunity, you will need to be released from your existing role, so please ensure that you make your line manager aware of your application
<h2>More Support</h2>
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>.

Senior Policy and Project Officer

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview Harrow Council is hiring a Senior Social Worker for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role focuses on delivering high-quality social work servicesThe role will be a blend of leadership, management, and direct casework and will include the holding of a small complex caseload while assisting the team manager with the supervision and development of the team. The postholder will contribute to the management of the team’s budget through the effective quality assurance of support plans to ensure that services are delivered cost-effectively. Furthermore, they will contribute to the achievement of key performance management within the team and advise the team manager of any barriers impacting service delivery.<ul><li>Act as a Designated Senior Officer for safeguarding concerns and S.42 enquiries.</li><li>Ensure timely and robust responses to safeguarding issues, in line with policy, guidance, and legislation.</li><li>Screen safeguarding referrals, make decisions on case progression, authorise safeguarding plans, ensure agreed actions are undertaken and enter accurate case notes in line with required timescales.</li><li>Chair a range of safeguarding meetings.</li><li>Maintain high standards of practice across the team, with a focus on making safeguarding personal.</li><li>Support the Team Manager and Operations Manager in achieving key performance indicators.</li><li>Work collaboratively with council colleagues and partner agencies to meet person-centred outcomes within budgetary constraints.</li><li>Represent the local authority in key meetings, panels, and groups, ensuring follow-up on agreed actions.</li><li>Promote adult safeguarding policies and processes both internally and externally to partners.</li></ul> About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li> A social Worker qualification and hold qualifications, such as, CQSW, DipSW/HE, BA in social Worker or MA/MSC in Social Work.</li><li>You must be registered with Social Work England.</li><li>Hold the Practice Educator qualification.</li><li>Educational attainment to degree level or equivalent or has the equivalent relevant work experience.</li><li>A minimum of two years post qualification experience in a social work role.</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=19378&amp;hashed=-1155393427" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. 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, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Harrow Council

Senior Social Worker - Adults Safeguarding (12 months FTC)

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview London Borough of Harrow is looking for a Senior Social Worker to provide a high-quality and effective social work service. The role will be a blend of leadership, management, and direct casework and will include the holding of a small complex caseload while assisting the team manager with the supervision and development of the team. The postholder will contribute to the management of the team’s budget through the effective quality assurance of support plans to ensure that services are delivered cost-effectively. Furthermore, they will contribute to the achievement of key performance management within the team and advise the team manager of any barriers impacting service delivery.<ul><li>Act as a Designated Senior Officer for safeguarding concerns and S.42 enquiries.</li><li>Ensure timely and robust responses to safeguarding issues, in line with policy, guidance, and legislation.</li><li>Screen safeguarding referrals, make decisions on case progression, authorise safeguarding plans, ensure agreed actions are undertaken and enter accurate case notes in line with required timescales.</li><li>Chair a range of safeguarding meetings.</li><li>Maintain high standards of practice across the team, with a focus on making safeguarding personal.</li><li>Support the Team Manager and Operations Manager in achieving key performance indicators.</li><li>Work collaboratively with council colleagues and partner agencies to meet person-centred outcomes within budgetary constraints.</li><li>Represent the local authority in key meetings, panels, and groups, ensuring follow-up on agreed actions.</li><li>Promote adult safeguarding policies and processes both internally and externally to partners.</li></ul> About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li> A social Worker qualification and hold qualifications, such as, CQSW, DipSW/HE, BA in social Worker or MA/MSC in Social Work.</li><li>You must be registered with Social Work England.</li><li>Hold the Practice Educator qualification.</li><li>Educational attainment to degree level or equivalent or has the equivalent relevant work experience.</li><li>A minimum of two years post qualification experience in a social work role.</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=19378&amp;hashed=-1155393427" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. 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, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Senior Social Worker - Adults Safeguarding

Job DescriptionSalary: £28,344 - £31,719 per annumGrade: CFixed Term Contract – 2 years37 hours per weekAbout the RoleAs the Mayoral and Members Assistant, you will provide high-level administrative and organisational support to the Mayor and Members, ensuring the smooth running of civic duties, events, and engagements. You will be the first point of contact for the Mayor’s office, managing a busy diary, coordinating events, and liaising with internal and external stakeholders.Key Responsibilities<ul> <li>Provide dedicated personal assistant support to the Mayor and Members.</li> <li>Manage complex diaries, prioritising appointments and engagements effectively.</li> <li>Organise and attend civic events, ensuring all logistics are handled with precision.</li> <li>Draft correspondence, briefings with accuracy and professionalism.</li> <li>Build strong working relationships with councillors, officers, and community representatives.</li> <li>Use initiative to anticipate needs and promote the Mayor’s role across the borough.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for someone with:<ul> <li>Proven experience&nbsp;in a personal assistant or similar role, ideally supporting political members or senior leaders.</li> <li>Exceptional diary and event management skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritise in a fast-paced environment.</li> <li>Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with people at all levels.</li> <li>A proactive mindset and the ability to see the bigger picture, using initiative to enhance the visibility and impact of the Mayor’s office.</li></ul>Why Join Us?At Thurrock Council, you’ll be part of a team that values integrity, service, and community. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to contribute to the civic pride and democratic process of our borough.Advert Closing Date:<ul> <li>Redeployment Only: 10th July 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External: 3rd August 2025</li></ul>Interview Date: 19 August 2025Please contact Amber Robinson –&nbsp;<a href="mailto:axrobinson@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">axrobinson@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;- for more details or an informal discussion.To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/ERU36Wg3AlBLknq3uuHAMwkBxn5pVRuYjEEuZJu0Ktq83Q?e=7CtksO" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a>





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Thurrock Council

Mayoral & Members Assistant

Job DescriptionHousing – Technical Services Team&nbsp;Mechanical Engineer&nbsp;or Building Services EngineerThurrock Council, Civic Offices, New Road, Grays, EssexSalary: £44,208 - £50,424 per annumPay Grade: FPermanent Contract&nbsp;37 Hours per Week&nbsp;&nbsp;Thurrock is a vibrant unitary borough in Essex, located along the River Thames and close to London, with major regeneration projects and key destinations like Lakeside Shopping Centre. We are offering an exciting opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic professional to join our small, dedicated Housing Technical Services team within the Place Directorate.We are looking for a knowledgeable and experienced Mechanical or Building Services Engineer to help deliver our ambitious housing investment plans, which include building 1,000 new homes and improving existing stock through a major capital programme focused on safety, energy efficiency, and resident well-being.In this key role, you will lead on statutory mechanical compliance programmes such as gas servicing, water hygiene, passenger lifts, Stairlifts and hoist equipment and fire protection systems while providing expert guidance on planned maintenance and refurbishment projects.You’ll work closely with internal colleagues and external partners to ensure all systems are safe, efficient, and fully compliant with current regulations and best practices.If you have experience in mechanical compliance, building services, and project management in a housing environment, we’d love to hear from you.&nbsp;Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Manage and deliver statutory mechanical compliance programmes, including water hygiene (Legionella control), gas servicing, passenger lifts, sprinkler systems, dry risers, ventilation systems, and other fire protection systems across the housing portfolio.</li> <li>Provide expert technical input on planned maintenance, refurbishment, and asset improvement projects, ensuring design and installation of mechanical systems meet required standards and legislation.</li> <li>Collaborate with internal teams (Asset Management, Compliance, Repairs, Capital Projects) and external contractors, consultants, and regulatory bodies to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant mechanical service delivery.</li> <li>Monitor contractor performance, carry out inspection and servicing reports, and ensure that any identified remedial actions are followed up and completed within agreed timeframes.</li> <li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and industry best practice, including Gas Safety Regulations, LOLER, Building Regulations, and British Standards.</li> <li>Promote and support the adoption of energy-efficient and sustainable mechanical engineering solutions, including low-carbon heating technologies and system optimisation.</li> <li>Apply sound project management skills to manage multiple compliance and improvement workstreams simultaneously, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality standards.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Ability to communicate complex mechanical and building services concepts clearly and effectively to a wide range of audiences, including colleagues, senior managers, external contractors, and residents. This includes writing clear technical reports, preparing specifications, providing practical advice, and presenting recommendations in a way that is accessible to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li> <li>A recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering at a minimum of Level 3 (such as an NVQ Level 3, HNC, HND, or equivalent). Ideally, candidates will also hold or be working toward professional membership with a relevant engineering institution (e.g., CIBSE, IMechE). You should also have demonstrable hands-on experience managing mechanical systems in a housing, facilities management, compliance, or public sector building services environment.</li> <li>A thorough and up-to-date understanding of building safety legislation, including the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM), Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations, Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations, and the Building Safety Act. You should also have a strong grasp of your role in ensuring health and safety compliance, particularly within a local authority or large landlord setting.</li> <li>Proven ability to plan and prioritise work effectively across multiple projects or compliance areas, balancing technical oversight with operational demands. You should be highly organised, capable of interpreting data and technical documentation, and confident in identifying practical solutions to engineering challenges. Strong interpersonal and teamworking skills are essential, as you’ll be working closely with colleagues across various disciplines, as well as external partners and contractors.</li></ul>Join us and play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and compliance of Thurrock’s housing stock.&nbsp;The applicant must also be flexible in their approach to the delivery of the service and must be prepared to support collaborative working with other local authorities, in the delivery of a modern licensing service. Some working out of normal office hours may be requiredA Basic DBS check will be required.If you have any queries regarding the post or interview dates, please contact Chaudhry Ashraf, Technical Services Delivery Manager via 01375 652652 or by emailing&nbsp;<a href="mailto:CASHRAF@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">CASHRAF@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; Advert Closing Date <ul> <li>Redeployment Only:&nbsp;10th July 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External:&nbsp;27th July 2025</li> </ul> Interview Date:&nbsp;To Be Confirmed &nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EdtCt3_xeclJsjt56h9dYFsBToqgE6ruUf3N-47oAt3udw?e=3Qn8Oh" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> &nbsp; Application Requirements&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please upload copies of those relevant qualifications to your application. &nbsp; About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Mechanical Engineer or Building Services Engineer

Job DescriptionSalary: £32,490 - £36,870 per annum pro rata to hours workedGrade: DFixed Term Contract until 31st March 202622 Hours per week&nbsp;The role involves providing a range of high quality&nbsp;universal and targeted family services that meets the needs of families. &nbsp;Involving parents/carers in their children’s learning and supporting parents to access the whole range of Family Hub services are integral aspects of the role.Key Experience and Skills&nbsp;<ul> <li>Ability to communicate effectively with both young children and their parents/carers.</li> <li>Ability to work and liaise with a variety of agencies.</li> <li>Ability to work with members of the local community.</li> <li>Ability to plan, deliver and evaluate a range of services for families and their children.</li> <li>Ability to identify targets areas and implement appropriate interventions under the direction of the Family Hub manager.</li> <li>Ability to be flexible to work across borough where the service need requires and to cover for holidays, sickness and other requirements.&nbsp;</li> <li>Good organisational skills.</li> <li>Computer literate.</li> <li>Ability to demonstrate a high standard of childcare practice in order to act as a role model for developing parenting skills.</li> <li>Ability to keep concise accurate case notes and to prepare reports for reviews, case conferences or other requests.</li> <li>A valid full UK driving licence and use of a car to travel across the borough.</li> <li>Experience of planning age appropriate activities.</li> <li>Experience of supporting parents in children’s learning.</li> <li>Experience of supporting, developing and encouraging people.</li> <li>Experience of working with targeted families.</li></ul>Qualifications essential to the role -Child Care qualification equal to NVQ Level 3An Enhanced level Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check with Children's Barred List is required for this post.If you have any queries regarding the post or interview dates, then please contact Amanda Jerman at Chadwell Family Hub 01375 840433.&nbsp; Advert Closing Date <ul> <li>Redeployment Only:&nbsp;10th July 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External:&nbsp;20th July 2025&nbsp;</li> </ul> Interview Date:&nbsp;To Be Confirmed &nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/ERJcEn6d_GdFiji2BtOhGOMBnR9CjjyPv21dSYZvs7XK9Q?e=TPw9kv" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Application Requirements&nbsp; As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is required for all Safeguarding roles. Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under Miscellaneous Documents as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. &nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a> <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example&nbsp;</a> &nbsp; About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Parent Outreach Worker

Job DescriptionApprentice - Building Services or Mechanical EngineerSalary: National Minimum Wage for Age&nbsp;48-Month Fixed Term Contract&nbsp;37 Hours per Week&nbsp;This apprenticeship would suit anyone looking for a career in building services engineering, whether you’re a school leaver, or looking for a career change.&nbsp;The apprentice position is for 48 months and involves you learning the skills and gaining relevant experience to achieve the level 3 apprenticeship in Building Services Engineering as a Service &amp; Maintenance Engineer. You’ll be provided with a wide variety of work experience opportunities to build your skills demonstrate proficiency in a range of office and site-based activities as required by the qualification.&nbsp;You’ll be part of the small, friendly Technical Services Team which is part of Thurrock Council’s Assets, Repairs and Compliance service. You’ll be based at the Civic Offices, New Road, Grays which is close to Grays Town Centre with excellent public transport links.The Technical Services Team supports all service areas and work on a wide variety of buildings related projects. This role requires you to provide support to the apprenticeship project which aims to build and deliver a first-class apprenticeship experience for apprentices at Thurrock Council. Throughout the 48 months, the apprentice will have dedicated mentors, who will support them during the apprenticeship.&nbsp;The role will include both remote and office working from the Civic Offices.&nbsp;Main responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul> <li>To study relevant areas related to Building Services Engineering.</li> <li>To assist technical team members to develop new projects, including new energy initiatives.&nbsp;</li> <li>Support team members in the supervision for both maintenance and new installations schemes.</li> <li>To support Engineers in design of M&amp;E installations and related services in domestic and commercial buildings.</li> <li>Assist Mechanical/Electrical Engineer team members in developing estimates and budgets for the Technical Services Manager and Surveying and Engineering Team Leader.</li> <li>Support team members in carrying out thorough site supervision of all related work in progress.</li> <li>To work in partnership with the Council’s appointed contractors, support programming and project support for delivery of all Housing Investment Programmes.&nbsp;</li> <li>The Electrical/Mechanical Engineers are required to be involved in projects from design concept through to construction/installation, testing and handover and well as developing specifications for new installations as well as maintenance programmes. The Apprentice will support the Engineers in completing these tasks where applicable.&nbsp;</li> <li>Any other duties required with the general level of responsibility of this post and assisting technical services team&nbsp;</li> <li>To maintain an appropriate system of managing, recording all technical information like servicing trackers and programme of works in relation to Building services element of assets</li> <li>Apprenticeships provide on-the-job-training – typically 4 days a week in work and 1 day a week in college. You'll earn while you learn, getting valuable workplace experience and studying for a nationally recognised qualification.</li></ul>The successful applicant will be able to display the following:<ul> <li>An interest in the construction industry from a design and management perspective&nbsp;</li> <li>Good organizational and planning skills and positive approach to learning and gaining new skills through teamwork and training opportunities</li> <li>Well-presented, Works effectively in a team and&nbsp;Ability to produce professionally formatted reports</li> <li>Good time management and&nbsp;Ability to work under your own initiative</li> <li>Organized, flexible and able to multitask to organize and priorities workloads to meet required targets and deadlines</li> <li>To be able to climb a ladder and to work in confined spaces&nbsp;</li> <li>IT literate with experience of using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.</li> <li>Ability to work under your own initiative.</li></ul>Apprenticeship Course &amp; Entry Requirements:The Level 3 Building Services Engineering Service &amp; Maintenance Engineer will require to identify any relevant entry requirements in terms of previous qualifications, trainability tests, or other criteria.&nbsp;All 16–18-year-olds will need to have GCSE grades 4-9 for English &amp; Math to be accepted onto the apprenticeship, if they do not have the required GCSE then they will sit an assessment to see if they are suitable for the apprenticeship.&nbsp; If they pass, then functional skills will be run alongside the course at no extra cost to the employer&nbsp;19+ will be required to sit the assessments for both Math &amp; English if they do not already hold them with grades of A-C or (4-9) or above.&nbsp; If they pass the assessment, they are eligible for the apprenticeshipIn both cases if a 2nd attempt is required on the assessment and the candidate does not pass, then they will be unable to enrol onto the apprenticeshipApprenticeship study will be undertaken within normal working hours. Time will be allocated to attend training and complete assignments, workbooks, online training etc. as required by the qualification.Training will mainly take place at Choice Training Ltd, Seareach House, Wantz Road, Dagenham, Essex RM10 8PS, but you may be asked to attend an alternative facility from time to time.In return for your commitment, we offer:<ul> <li>Excellent training and career development opportunities</li> <li>Valuable work experience</li> <li>Apprentice Personal Development Programme</li> <li>Staff benefits package</li> <li>NUS Apprentice Extra Discount Card</li> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement of 25 days&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme</li></ul>Throughout your apprenticeship you will be paid the National Minimum Wage for your age.&nbsp; Advert Closing Date <ul> <li>Redeployment Only:&nbsp;17th July 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External:&nbsp;3rd August 2025</li> </ul> Interview Date:&nbsp;To Be Confirmed &nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EdbMpFXe52VJkQKrQFLNcqEB-hT4_BY8RgJaQBOsO2wCSA?e=p2OonB" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> &nbsp;About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Apprentice – Building Services Engineer or Mechanical Engineer

Job Description Salary:&nbsp;£24.30 - £27.33 per hour, depending on grade. Grade&nbsp;TUTLEC 1 – 4 depending on teaching qualifications and experience. Permanent&nbsp; Hours per Week&nbsp;are variable (as &amp; when required) and subject to demand <ul> <li>Thurrock Adult Community College is the local authority’s provider of adult education for Thurrock. Our main base is in the Old Court House in Grays, but we deliver courses across the borough.</li> <li>You will be responsible for planning courses and lessons, creating resources, teaching lessons, and marking learners work and giving developmental feedback.</li> <li>Experience of teaching adults is desirable.</li> <li>You will have level 2 qualifications in English and maths, ideally a level 3 award in Education and Training&nbsp;</li> <li>You will be required to have a qualification or experience within any subject you wish to teach</li> <li>An enhanced DBS check with children’s barred list is required.</li> </ul> Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;17th July 2025&nbsp; Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;3rd August 2025 Interview Date: W/C 11th August 2025 Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions or wish to discuss the post further, please contact Nicky Chapman on <a href="mailto:nchapman@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">nchapman@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXxgtDguI3hKtFVZKm_7gR0BMX8gyu5yuqBcvtA0tLaziQ?e=XgA3so" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Application Requirements As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is&nbsp;required&nbsp;for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications.&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Tutor Lecturer - Tailored learning (Casual)

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Permanent: Full Time
Redbridge is an ambitious diverse and exciting east-London borough. What we do is driven by changing our relationship with local people to support our vision. As a result we've developed innovative ways to build our communities and transform our Council.
We're one of the fastest growing parts of the country and the third most diverse London borough. Our communities are attracted by a mixture of excellent schools, relatively affordable housing, high quality open space and rapid transport connections into the heart of the city.
An exciting opportunity has arisen due to the retirement of a member of staff, to join our Early years SEND Support Service which includes Home Visitors, Specialist Advisory Teachers and Specialist Teaching Assistants and Area SENCOs. The service provides specialist assessment, advice and support for children aged 0 to 5 with a range of special educational needs and/or disabilities within a range of PVI settings and childminders. The service support settings to deliver their statutory duties, playing a key role in maintaining and improving the quality of provision and outcomes for young children.
As an Area SENCo you will be working within PVI settings and with childminders providing assessment, advice and support for young children with SEND. In addition, you will be working in partnership with team members to design and deliver training packages to early years settings, which may involve some out of hours work.
Candidates are invited to contact Robert Stodell,&nbsp; Specialist Advisory Teacher and Area SENCo Team Lead at <a href="mailto:Robert.stodell@redbridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">Robert.stodell@redbridge.gov.uk</a> or Jenni Braysher, EYSENDSS Team Manager at <a href="mailto:jenni.braysher@redbridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">jenni.braysher@redbridge.gov.uk</a> with any questions about the role prior to application.
Interviews will take place on Wednesday 6th August 2025.
This is for a September 2025 start.
To apply for this post please complete the online application form and attach your CV and a Covering Letter addressing how you meet the criteria for the role as stated in the person specification.
All short-listed applicants will need to demonstrate proof of right to work in the UK.
We are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment and welcome applications from qualified applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, colour, race, religion, or belief

London Borough of Redbridge

Area SENCO

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Permanent- Part Time (18hrs pw)

Location: Station Road Centre,&nbsp;Barkingside, Essex, IG6 1NB
Are you looking for a unique opportunity to start your career in Children's Social Services and a chance to support the development of an innovative service?
We are delighted to offer a committed and dynamic preceptorship or newly qualified Occupational&nbsp;Therapist the opportunity to join our Children's Social Care Occupational Therapy Team within the Children with Disabilities Service at the London Borough of Redbridge.
You will be able to experience working with children who are Neurodivergent, a diagnosis of learning disabilities and a wide variety of physical and progressive conditions.
The service works with children in their home by delivering intervention and support through assessments, advice, equipment, adaptations and moving and handling risk and care plans.&nbsp; &nbsp;
Our aim is to also provide training and advice to parents/carers and give them the tools to develop each child's individual needs by equipping them with the skills to support them in their home.
We work in close partnership with colleagues in health, education and SEND to provide a high-quality service. We are looking for someone who is highly motivated and enthusiastic to join our team, ideally someone who has at least one previous experience working with children, social service or moving and handling.
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<li>A competitive salary and pension package</li>
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All posts are subject to DBS and Right to Work checks, HCPC membership, and relevant Royal College Membership.
To apply for this post please visit <a href="http://www.redbridge.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.redbridge.gov.uk/jobs</a> or copy the following link into your browser:&nbsp;
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All short-listed applicants will need to demonstrate proof of right to work in the UK.

We are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment and welcome applications from qualified applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, colour, race, religion, or belief

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