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She doesn’t just advocate for colleagues with these difficulties, she teaches managers how to identify and understand the conditions and support their teams at work. Daphne has an innate ability to see the human behind every situation, helping them capitalise on strengths and overcome challenges to be their very best. With her empathy and expertise, she’s a natural. But then, a lifetime of managing her own dyslexia and dyspraxia brings with it unique insight. Our people – and ultimately residents – benefit every day.<br><br>Please view the extraordinary story of Daphne’s Insight <a href=\"http://vimeo.com/user13091914/review/527291932/11e06683b6\"><strong>here</strong></a>.</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h2><strong>The Role:</strong></h2>\n</div>\n<div>\n<p>As Councillor and Governance Support Officer you can make your own powerful contribution to Westminster’s success. From managing elected officials' diaries and supporting the Council’s governance process to administering the ward budget programme, you’ll respond to all sorts of important challenges as you enable our key decision-makers to perform their roles smoothly and effectively. This vital work will help to deliver our Fairer Westminster strategy and support Cabinet Members as they make the decisions that affect the lives of people and communities in Westminster.<br><br>Working closely with politicians, your day-to-day tasks will be varied and could include arranging a complex cross-Council meeting with various stakeholders, commissioning a briefing note for a Cabinet Member on a pressing strategic priority, or supporting applicants through the ward budget application process. You’ll also take a lead role in supporting a broad portfolio of casework, working with everyone in the council from junior officers to our most senior stakeholders. Maintaining oversight of complaints and casework, you’ll also work in partnership with relevant service areas to resolve issues and conduct investigations into the specifics of each challenge, while ensuring our residents have the best possible experience when they interact with the Council.<br><br>Working in a team with great links across the Council, this role is a great opportunity for someone who has strong organisational skills, is enthusiastic about local government and is interested in learning more about the inner workings of a Council.<br><br>If you think you could be a good fit and would like to learn more about the role, please get in touch with Nikki (<strong><a href=\"mailto:ncostain@westminster.gov.uk\">ncostain@westminster.gov.uk</a></strong>) for an informal chat.<br><br>Please refer to the <a href=\"https://hants.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/IBCS8679/EUdstE4S6P9Kmb5ZRoy2PmUB7wF4cIB2WhdJzNkphC388g?e=A7RQT8\"><strong>Job Description</strong></a> for more information.</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h2><strong>About You:</strong></h2>\n</div>\n<div>\n<p>As a key member of a small team working at the heart of the Council, you’ll be proactive, methodical and enjoy working with a diverse range of people at different levels of our organisation. It goes without saying that you’ll have brilliant organisational skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, politically driven environment, and more than that, you’ll be ready to quickly get to grips with large and complex amounts of information while balancing several workstreams at the same time.<br><br>Comfortable when it comes to handling financial administration, including processing payment requests, you’ll be highly collaborative and personable with a flair for building good relationships with everyone you work with. You should also be aware of the key challenges facing local government, and confident in your ability to communicate tactfully and diplomatically.<br><br>Whilst you’ll be happy to work with limited supervision, you’ll also know when to ask your team for help and when to seek advice from colleagues. Above all, you’ll be interested in the work we do and willing to get stuck in. In return, we’ll offer you a dynamic work environment with great career development opportunities and the chance to work on some of the most pressing issues facing local government today.<br><br>Westminster City Council is committed to supporting Care Leavers into the workplace. Care Leavers seeking their first job and who wish to be considered under our scheme, will automatically be invited to interview should they meet the essential criteria for the role.<br><br>We reserve the right to extend or close this vacancy early without warning subject to the volume of suitable applicants.</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h2><strong>What We Offer:</strong></h2>\n</div>\n<div>\n<p>Westminster is an amazing place. We are home to more than 200,000 residents from all backgrounds, over 50,000 vibrant and vital businesses and three-quarters-of-a-million people work in Westminster. Westminster City Council’s strategy is to work towards a Fairer Westminster. A Fairer Westminster is one in which our communities are at the heart of our decision-making and help to determine the city’s future. By working directly with our communities and other partners, we can build a more inclusive city that celebrates our diverse communities, and where residents, workers and visitors from all backgrounds will feel welcome and safe.<br><br>At Westminster City Council, we pride ourselves on being an inclusive workplace and employer of choice. We encourage and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that, at all levels, represents the communities we serve. We champion equality, diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, has a sense of belonging and is empowered to be their best, that is the Westminster Way. To find out more about how we do this visit  <strong><a href=\"https://www.westminster.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/public-health-strategy-policies-and-reports/equality-duties\">https://www.westminster.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/public-health-strategy-policies-and-reports/equality-duties</a></strong><br><br>As a forward thinking Council we appreciate that people work in different ways, therefore our staff benefit from working a range of flexible working patterns as well as Agile working.<br><br>The Council is a Disability Confident Employer. If you have declared a disability in your application , we guarantee an interview if you meet the essential criteria of the job. 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We work closely with the Brokerage Accommodation Team and a number of other stakeholders to fulfil this function.</p><h4>About the role</h4><p>The successful applicant will have a varied role:</p><p>You will be instrumental in creating, developing, and implementing commissioning strategies, collaborating closely with key stakeholders and service users to enhance services for Hertfordshire’s Children and Young People (CYP). Your role will also involve overseeing commissioned services to ensure they maintain high standards, are safe, provide value for money, and prioritise our children and young people in their design and delivery.</p><p>An element of the role will be to undertake visits in various locations in Hertfordshire and nationally, requiring the ability to travel to venues.</p><p>This role is based at Farnham House in Stevenage, but current working practice allows for a hybrid mix of office based and home working.</p><h4>About you</h4><p>We are seeking a candidate with strong expertise in commissioning, contracts, procurement, service development, and project management, alongside excellent communication and partnership-building skills. Experience working with both internal and external stakeholders, including service providers, is essential. Attention to detail and the ability to analyse needs, interpret data, and produce comprehensive reports for senior managers and Council representatives are key aspects of the role.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have a background in local council operations, with an understanding of political structures. Additionally, they will be responsible for managing, training, and developing team members while providing support and motivation to the wider team.</p><p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong><br>• Educated to degree level<br>• Have previously led Commissioning/Procurement projects <br>• Contract Management experience<br>• Experience of working to procurement regulations<br>• Service Development experience<br>• Experience of managing staff<br>• Ability to create, analyse and manipulate financial and statistical information<br>• Experience of working in a local authority political environment<br>• Good communication skills and ability to adapt for different audiences<br>• Team player with a ‘can do’ attitude<br>• Ability to lead and deliver stakeholder events<br>• UK driving licence and access to a vehicle - able to travel countywide and nationally when required</p><p><br><strong>Desirable Criteria:</strong></p><p>• Commissioning/Procurement qualification</p><p>Join a team that is dedicated, collaborative, and always learning from one another. This is an engaging and diverse role where you can truly make a difference in the lives of vulnerable young people. In return, we offer a competitive benefits package, including access to the LGPS pension scheme, ensuring you feel valued and supported in your career.</p><p>This job role is within the Corporate Services, level CORP13 job profile. Please locate this via:</p><p>Job profiles - Corporate services</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Martha.Moroney@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p><strong>Interview Date: Monday 9th June</strong></p><p><strong>Benefits of working for us</strong></p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>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.</p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong><em>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.</em></strong></p><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>Safeguarding</strong><br>This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.</p><p><strong>Driving required</strong><br>You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£52,138 progressing to £57,652 pa","publishDate":"2025-05-14T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-01T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/14e5a592-4235-49ba-b4c6-c9f4a157daba.png","score":30031.043,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2762f302-3e6c-4c94-bcf9-9a6f81ed36e1","title":"Senior Integrated Commissioning Manager","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Arndale House, 3rd Floor, The Mall, 37 The Mall, Luton LU1 2LJ","locationType":3,"description":"<div>\n<p></p>\n<dl>\n<dt>Job number</dt>\n<dd>LBC03411</dd>\n<dt>Contract Type</dt>\n<dd>Permanent</dd>\n<dt>Posting End Date</dt>\n<dd>1 June 2025</dd>\n<dt>Job Area</dt>\n<dd>Adult Social Care</dd>\n</dl>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About the job</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>Salary: £51,802 to £54,924 per year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance </strong><br><strong>Hours per week: 37</strong><br><strong>Contract type: Permanent</strong></p>\n<p>We’re seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Commissioning Manager to develop and lead large scale commissioning strategies to transform the lives of working age adults in Luton. The Commissioning Service in Luton sits within the broader Population Wellbeing Directorate and works together with our Health Partners and local Voluntary and Community Sector to find innovative and workable commissioning solutions.  The Commissioning Service in Luton is on a journey, and has ambitious plans in place to shape the local care and support market and service support landscape over the next 2-3 years. </p>\n<p>This senior leadership role will drive forward the delivery of our ambitious plans – with a specific focus on work to transform our offer to residents who experience poor mental health and / or have a Learning Disability. This will involve (but not be limited to) the development and delivery of a refreshed Learning Disability Strategy for the borough, the commissioning of innovative new accommodation models in partnership with Health Partners, and a review of our Day Centre / Community opportunities offer – to maximise the independence and wellbeing of working age adults.</p>\n<p>Applicants for this role will need to be able to meet work demands, targets and deadlines and also have the ability to manage staff and budget responsibilities.</p>\n<p><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About you</h2>\n<p></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Are you a dynamic and skilled Commissioner who has great leadership and inter-personal skills?</li>\n<li>Are you passionate about working with residents, partners and staff to transform services to maximise outcomes and Value for Money?</li>\n<li>Do you have experience of leading strategic commissioning projects and programmes to improve the lives of adults with Mental Health needs or Learning Disabilities?</li>\n</ul>\n<p>If so – this role could be an amazing next step for you.</p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>About us</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>Our ambitious<span> </span><strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong><span> </span>– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. 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We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel</p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>How to apply</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out!<br><br>Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application: <a href=\"https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx\">How to apply</a></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Available documents</h2>\n<div>Attached documents are available under links. 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Kingston's riverside location, fantastic retail offer, historic market place and church, parks and gardens all make Kingston town centre the vibrant space it is, and each of our district town centres (Surbiton, New Malden, Tolworth and Chessington) have something unique to offer.</p><p>Situated in Zone 6, Kingston is among the best-connected town centres in London – with direct train links from Kingston and Surbiton stations to Clapham Junction and London Waterloo, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and Tramlink.</p><p>Kingston’s people are innovative and entrepreneurial, and have a strong sense of community pride. 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Like most places, the average age of our population is rising as more people are living longer, so we are working closely with residents to help them maintain their independence and further improve the cost effectiveness of our service to meet the ongoing rise in demand.</p><p>Kingston is home to people from diverse and interesting cultures and backgrounds, which helps to create the rich sense of community shared across the borough. In particular, Kingston has a large Sri Lankan Tamil community and is home to more people from Korea than any other part of the UK.</p><p><strong>About the Service and Team</strong></p><p>The Council is focused on delivering the best possible outcomes for its communities. To do this the Council needs employees who thrive in an agile and networked organisation and who can support continuous improvement within a constructive organisational culture.  </p><p><strong>What does the Public Health team cover?</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Public Health Commissioning </li>\n<li>Digital Public Health & Behaviour change </li>\n<li>Sexual Health services (including online services)</li>\n<li>0-19 (Health Visiting & School Health)</li>\n<li>GP & Pharmacy services</li>\n<li>Smoking Cessation</li>\n<li>Substance misuse services</li>\n<li>Lifestyles Hub (Weight mgmt, smoking cessation, Get Active, Better Bones, Health @ Home)</li>\n<li>Connected Kingston (Asset based community development, social prescribing)</li>\n<li>Healthwatch</li>\n</ul><p><strong>What we can offer you:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Being part of a Public health team which is focussed on innovation, learning and development </li>\n<li>A perfect development role: exposure to commissioning, finances, Public Health specific topics, digital techniques, working with stakeholders inside and outside of the council </li>\n<li>Support with Public Health and commissioningspecific learning and development </li>\n<li>Support to become UKPHR Practitioner accredited if desired (a number of the team have been supported to become accredited in recent years)</li>\n</ul><p><strong>About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>The postholder will work across the Public Health Commissioning Team to support and enable transformation and innovation. 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These key projects include:</p><ul>\n<li>Supporting the commissioning of online sexual health services </li>\n<li>Primary Care training, governance, liaison and communication</li>\n<li>Data management, interpretation and coordination (e.g. pharmoutcomes)</li>\n<li>Support the research and implementation of local needs assessments (e.g. sexual health and smoking) </li>\n<li>Support contract management of commissioned services (0-19, smoking, healthwatch)</li>\n<li>Implement and commission key projects based on local needs (e.g. vision screening)</li>\n<li>Collaborate with other parts of the Public Health team to join up service areas and with opportunity to develop new Public Health topic skills and knowledge </li>\n</ul><p>This post will also involve performing the day-to-day role of a commissioner and providing Public Health advice on approaches to tackling health needs and inequalities. They will support and work with the Public Health Service Development & Commissioning Leads, the Health Improvement Team and the Corporate Head of Service for Healthy Behaviours and Public Health Services to develop and deliver the priorities of the organisation.</p><p>We aim for this to be a development role, working across a number of Public Health areas, fostering innovation, learning & developing digital Public Health skills and being a part of commissioning exercises and relevant financial and contact monitoring. The postholder’s development will be encouraged throughout and will have the opportunity to progress if additional responsibilities are taken on.</p><p><strong>Key Activities:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Working with Public health leads to transform, innovate, digitise services to ensure quality of service and value for money. </li>\n<li>Coordinate and minutes quarterly contract reporting and the associated maintenance of the Council’s commissioning scorecards.</li>\n<li>Lead on several key projects in sexual health, children's, stop smoking and primary care services including the managing of finances and contract management meetings</li>\n<li>Support the commissioning and coordination of online sexual health services</li>\n<li>Carry out needs assessments, JSNA in order to inform commissioning and procurement activity</li>\n<li>Carry out horizon scanning and research to inform how we can improve Public Health practice</li>\n<li>Work with Public Health Leads to undertake a variety of tasks at all stages of the commissioning process. This is to support the provision and delivery of key services to ensure the achievement of outcomes that make a positive impact, meet statutory obligations and contribute to overall strategic objectives for Kingston’s residents.</li>\n<li>Produce high quality and timely reports, presentations, information and data from contracts and services, to inform future business planning and commissioning activity. </li>\n<li>Analyse, track and report on the performance of Public Health contracts, using local and national data, performance and spend information, benchmarking and using national guidelines where appropriate.</li>\n<li>Liaise and build relationships with colleagues across the team, council, voluntary sector and other organisations</li>\n<li>Work as part of service improvement and service delivery groups </li>\n<li>Digitisation of services, promotion/marketing of services  </li>\n<li>Digital and Public Health Administration </li>\n<li>Support Public Health leads with writing bids to obtain external funding.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Our Offer to You</strong></p><p>As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.</p><p>In addition we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff supported by our IT infrastructure, Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. We operate hybrid working, a flexible working model which allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week. It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.</p><p>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:</p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston or Sutton</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p><p>Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.<br><br>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. </p><p>We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the ‘Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme’ at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we’re incredibly proud of.</p><p>Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.</p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce.</p><p>As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role.</p><p>We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.</p><p>We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government’s minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.</p><p>The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know\">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£40,755 - £50,574","publishDate":"2025-04-16T08:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-30T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/934b2a6e-79fc-4bad-9bf0-d2ec2e5c46dd.jpg","score":7129.9985,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"4d414bb5-8c94-44fe-936b-96c7e4943402","title":"Commissioning and Projects Engineer","employer":"Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames","department":"","location":"Kingston","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About the Borough</strong></p><p>Joining us, you get to work for not just one high performing London Borough, but two.</p><p>Kingston and Sutton councils have a number of shared services serving both authorities, with some teams and roles more focussed on one council than the other, but the majority are shared across both, meaning you get multiple opportunities to learn from a wider pool of activities and two different political bodies. </p><p>We work flexibly in both Kingston and Sutton offices, and support working at home or flexible working patterns that enable you to tailor your working and personal life. We provide the equipment and tools to enable you to work flexibly, and in return ask you to use that flexibility to be creative and ambitious in the services we deliver.</p><p>There are some really exciting things happening in both boroughs. In Sutton, we are developing the London Cancer Hub, a world leading cancer research and treatment hub that will bring together professionals from across different sectors to identify and test new treatments and therapies. Over in Kingston, we are undertaking the largest housing regeneration programme ever delivered in the borough, building new energy efficient housing that will transform some of our oldest Council owned housing. Both boroughs have publicly committed to doing what they can to tackle the climate emergency and are investing in new technologies and societal change that will help bring carbon emissions down and improve our climate impact.</p><p>You should choose Kingston and Sutton if you are looking for an opportunity that will challenge you to deliver more, support you to achieve personal ambitions, and expect you to put borough residents at the heart of what you do.</p><p>Kingston is a beautiful Royal borough with a historic setting on the banks of the Thames with excellent schools and a bustling retail centre, all surrounded by open green spaces such as Richmond Park and Bushey Park, former recreation grounds for Tudor Kings and Queens. The Council is controlled by a Liberal Democrat Administration and has a council plan “Greener, Fairer, Safer, Together”, that sets out a vision to be a vibrant, diverse and inclusive borough where residents are active, empowered, engaged and able to remain independent and resilient. The Council engages with residents through a number of forums and events through the year, and like Sutton plays a leading role in developing the South West Region of London.</p><p>Sutton is a well connected attractive part of London that has a reputation for excellent schools, green and leafy open spaces, and a history that drives a thriving heritage and culture offer through our museums and libraries. The Council is controlled by a long established Liberal Democrat Administration and has high ambitions set out in its corporate plan “Ambitious for Sutton”, that will ensure Sutton remains a great place to live, work and raise a family. The Council plays a leading role in a number of local partnerships and places great emphasis on engaging effectively with its residents, listening to local voices and making their message heard across London Government.</p><p><strong>About the Service and Team</strong></p><p><strong>About the service and Team  </strong></p><p>The Engagement and Commissioning team sits within the shared Highways and Transport service for Kingston and Sutton. The Engagement and Commissioning team is made up of a Principal Engineer, a Senior Engineer, two Engineers and an Assistant Engineer covering the commissioning function.  </p><p>We are a friendly team and we like to provide opportunities to get you involved in projects from start to finish, to widen your knowledge & experience.</p><p>Both the Royal Borough of Kingston (RBK) and the London Borough of Sutton (LBS) teams cover different functions, these include:</p><ul>\n<li>Commissioning and new Highway schemes</li>\n<li>Parking schemes</li>\n<li>Road Safety</li>\n<li>Individual functions for Flood Management</li>\n<li>Public Rights of Way</li>\n<li>Highways Development Control</li>\n<li>Sustainable Transport</li>\n</ul><p></p><p><strong>About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The Engagement and Commissioning team are the project leads on commissioning new Highways schemes that support the delivery of the Mayor of London’s Transport Strategy, including ambitions to increase walking and cycling and make it safer, as well as make public transport more accessible.  There will be direct liaison with Ward Councillors and an opportunity to manage projects from feasibility to implementation and lead on effective resident engagement strategies.</p><p>This role will sit within the Kingston-focussed team and has some really exciting projects in the pipeline for you to contribute to, with Kingston dealing with major growth around the Town Centre along with a large Estate Regeneration project at the Cambridge Road estate, which will need significant input from our team. The team has contributed extensively to the borough's climate action ambitions!</p><p><strong>Our Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>Do you have a background in highways and transport, project management or transport planning?</p><p>Can you see the bigger picture, make connections and see interdependencies that others might miss? </p><p>We are looking for a candidate who will support a learning environment where innovation, best practice and creativity are celebrated and risks are managed with a ‘Can do’ attitude. You will be accountable and responsible for the resources to undertake your role and champion change and improvements while supporting others on the journey. </p><p>We need a confident and highly effective project manager to join our Highways and Transport, Engagement and Commissioning Team at the Royal Borough of Kingston. it is essential that you can juggle different projects, manage priorities and deliver projects on time and to budget. </p><p>We also need someone who has the right people and collaborative skills to manage engagement with key internal and external stakeholders, alongside the analytical skills you need to use, interpret and present data related to your projects. You must be a team player. Your focus will be on project feasibility, so you will need to work very closely with colleagues in the Highways team, including Design and Delivery Engineers. </p><p>You will also need to have the right political awareness to work with elected members and write and present reports at committee meetings. </p><p><strong></strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Our Offer to You</strong></p><p>As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.</p><p>In addition we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff supported by our IT infrastructure, Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. We operate hybrid working, a flexible working model which allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week. It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.</p><p>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:</p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston or Sutton</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p><p>Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.<br><br>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. </p><p>We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the ‘Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme’ at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we’re incredibly proud of.</p><p>Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.</p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce.</p><p>As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role.</p><p>We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.</p><p>We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government’s minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.</p><p>The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. 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The team works with a range of partners to share expertise and build partnerships that advance the delivery of housing in London.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>About the role</strong></h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We are seeking a skilled programme manager to join the Public Land team to oversee the continued implementation of the recommendations from the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/kerslake_review_of_gla_group_housing_delivery.pdf\">Lord Kerslake’s Review of Housing Delivery</a> (2022). </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The focus of this role will be to lead the delivery of the Homes for Londoners Collaboration programme. This is a high-profile programme which embeds a more streamlined and collaborative approach to housing delivery across the GLA Group and wider public landowner partners.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The GLA Group is made up of GLA, Places for London (TfL’s property company), Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC), London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC), the London Fire Commissioner and Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime, where these organisations are collectively responsible for bringing forward exciting and strategic development schemes on their surplus landholdings across London.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>In this role, you will use your excellent programme management skills to drive forward the delivery of the Homes for Londoners collaboration programme. You will be able to demonstrate planning and organising skills where you can effectively lead a varied programme with competing priorities. You will have notable problem-solving skills which allow you to work with partners to identify opportunities and innovative solutions to achieve the programme objectives.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>What your day will look like</strong></h2>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Appraising, establishing and implementing innovative programme and change management tools that unlock and drive forward the delivery of projects that achieve the objectives of the Homes for Londoners Collaboration programme.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Managing relationships with an array of stakeholders from across the GLA group to understand progress on housing delivery activities and to identify opportunities for further collaboration and partnership working.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Leading the delivery of strategic meetings with senior leaders and politicians from across the GLA Group to allow scrutiny of housing delivery data, progress across projects within the programme and mitigating key risks and issues.  </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Providing line management to a project officer, including supporting the planning and delivery of communications to ensure collaborative activities are embedded across all parts of the GLA Group.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<h2> </h2>\n<h2><strong>Skills, knowledge and experience</strong></h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p>To be considered for the role you must meet the following criteria:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience of managing cross-cutting programmes and projects, including complex information management and implementing programme management tools.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Successful track record of delivering a programme which requires working effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders and/or organisations to deliver shared goals.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience of successfully operating in a complex organisational or political environment. </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>A general understanding of issues and policy relating to housing or the built environment.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Well-developed IT skills and experience of utilising these for programme management and financial management.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>How to apply</strong></h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Up to date CV</li>\n<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>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘Additional Documents’ section of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>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</strong></p>\n<h2><strong>If you have questions about the role</strong></h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Christine Wood would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at christine.wood@london.gov.uk.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>Assessment process</strong></h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If shortlisted you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The interview/assessment date is: expected to be week commencing 23rd June</p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>Equality, diversity and inclusion</strong></h2>\n<p>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.</p>\n<p>We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.</p>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable  </p>\n<p>- Providing extra time in assessments and interviews; </p>\n<p>- Providing communication support such as a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter during the interview; </p>\n<p>- Providing questions in advance of the interview; </p>\n<p>- Holding the interview/assessment in an accessible building; </p>\n<p>- Holding interviews in different formats – such as over the phone or via a video call.</p>\n<p>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, or if there is one, move forward to the next phase of the recruitment process, for example a test.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>Benefits</strong></h2>\n<p>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.</p>\n<p>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.</p>\n<h2><strong>Additional Information</strong></h2>\n<p>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.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/find-out-dbs-check\">Find out which DBS check is right for your employee - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Full job description can be found below:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Job title:                       Programme Manager, Kerslake Review</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Grade:                         10                                           </p>\n<p> </p>\n<h4><em>Directorate:                 Housing & Land</em></h4>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Unit:                             Strategic Projects and Property</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<h4><em>Job purpose                                                </em></h4>\n<p> </p>\n<p>To work closely with and support the Senior Professional Lead and the Deputy Mayor for Housing and Residential Development to implement the recommendations from the Kerslake Review of housing delivery across the GLA Group.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>To lead the delivery of the Homes for Londoners Collaboration programme that looks to embed a more streamlined and collaborative approach to housing delivery across the GLA Group and wider public landowner partners.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<h4><em>Principal accountabilities</em></h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Implement and oversee programme management and governance tools that drive the delivery of projects that sit within the Homes for Londoners Collaboration programme.</li>\n<li>Lead and deliver complex projects in line with planned performance and outputs to time, budget commitments and quality specifications.</li>\n<li>Ensure that projects and policy work are well consulted upon with politicians, partners and stakeholders. Engage with internal and external stakeholders, to represent and promote the GLA’s projects and policy work and to influence their work on housing programmes and projects.</li>\n<li>Gain and maintain a good understanding of the wider policy context in which these projects are delivered.</li>\n<li>Monitor and oversee the activities of delivery partners and consultants, identifying and reporting on risks and issues as appropriate. Take overall responsibility for procurement processes, project management, approvals, communications, consultation, monitoring and review.</li>\n<li>Prepare and present reports, briefs and recommendations on key issues and actions to senior managers and the Deputy Mayor to facilitate executive understanding and decision making.</li>\n<li>Manage staff and resources allocated in accordance with the Authority’s policies and Code of Ethics and Standards.</li>\n<li>Realise the benefits of London’s diversity by promoting and enabling equality of opportunities, and promoting the diverse needs and aspirations of London’s communities</li>\n<li>Undertake any other additional duties and tasks reasonably assigned to the job.</li>\n</ol>\n<h4> </h4>\n<h4><em>Key contacts</em></h4>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Accountable to:           Senior Manager – Public Land</p>\n<p>Accountable for:          Resources allocated to the job.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Key Contacts:             GLA Group colleagues, London Boroughs, delivery partners</p>\n<p> </p>\n<h6>Person specification</h6>\n<p>Technical requirements/experience/qualifications</p>\n<p> </p>\n<ol>\n<li>Experience of managing cross-cutting programmes and projects, including complex information management, implementing programme management tools and stakeholder management.</li>\n</ol>\n<p> </p>\n<ol>\n<li>A general understanding of issues and policy relating to housing or an equivalent social policy area.</li>\n</ol>\n<p> </p>\n<ol>\n<li>Well-developed IT skills and experience of utilising these for project/programme management and financial management.</li>\n</ol>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Behavioural competencies</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Building and Managing Relationships</strong></p>\n<p>…is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Level 3 indicators of effective performance:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Actively engages partners and encourages others to build relationships that support GLA objectives</li>\n<li>Understands and recognises the contributions that staff at all levels make to delivering priorities</li>\n<li>Proactively manages partner relationships, preventing or resolving any conflict</li>\n<li>Adapts style to work effectively with partners, building consensus, trust and respect</li>\n<li>Deliver objectives by bringing together diverse stakeholders to work effectively in partnership</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Planning and organisng</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>… is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time and to a high standard.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Level 3 indicators of effective performance:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monitors allocation of resources, anticipating changing requirements that may impact work delivery</li>\n<li>Ensures evaluation processes are in place to measure project benefits</li>\n<li>Gains buy-in and commitment to project delivery from diverse stakeholders</li>\n<li>Implements quality measures to ensure directorate output is of a high standard</li>\n<li>Translates political vision into action plans and deliverables</li>\n</ul>\n<h1><strong>Problem solving</strong></h1>\n<p>… is analyzing and interpreting situations from a variety of viewpoints and finding creative, workable and timely solutions.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Level 3 indicators of effective performance:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clarifies ambiguous problems, questioning assumptions to reach a fuller understanding</li>\n<li>Actively challenges the status quo to find new ways of doing things, looking for good practice</li>\n<li>Seeks and incorporates diverse perspectives to help produce workable strategies to address complex issues</li>\n<li>Initiates consultation on opportunities to improve work processes</li>\n<li>Supports the organisation to implement innovative suggestions</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Strategic 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effective performance:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Challenges unethical behaviour</li>\n<li>Uses understanding of the GLA’s complex partnership arrangements to deliver effectively</li>\n<li>Recognises how political changes and sensitivities impact on own and team’s work</li>\n<li>Translates changing political agendas into tangible actions</li>\n<li>Follows the GLA’s position in the media and understands how it impacts on work</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Reasonable adjustment</p>\n<p>Reasonable adjustment will be made to working arrangements to accommodate a person with a disability who otherwise would be prevented from undertaking the work.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£63,113","publishDate":"2025-05-09T13:39:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-02T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/5dccc5e5-c4f4-4392-bcec-e7f223760000.png","score":3157.5015,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"dd059551-6e78-42a5-b938-354961e4237c","title":"Voids Manager","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"Walthamstow, Greater London, United Kingdom","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest</strong></p> <p><strong>Directorate: </strong>Place</p> <p><strong>Grade:</strong> PO6</p> <p><strong>Salary: </strong>£52,584 - £55,620</p> <p><strong>Contract Type: </strong>Full time, permanent</p> <p><strong>Working hours per week:</strong> 36</p> <p><strong>Application Deadline: </strong>01/06/2025</p> <p><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): </strong> TBC</p> <p><strong>Reference:</strong> 1739</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>About Us: </strong></p> <p>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. </p> <p>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. </p> <p>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. </p> <p><strong>About the role: </strong></p> <p>We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Voids Manager to lead and manage the end-to-end lettings process for our housing stock. This role is crucial in maximising the number of occupied properties and minimising rent loss from void properties. </p> <p>The Voids Manager will lead a dedicated voids team and work closely with other services such as Tenancy Management, Assets, and Housing Options Departments, implementing improvement initiatives to reduce void turnaround times and void loss income.</p> <p><strong>>></strong><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Voids%20Manager%20Role%20Profile%20(1).pdf\"><strong> Click here to download the Role Profile</strong></a><strong> << </strong></p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p> <ul> <li>\n<strong>Operational Leadership:</strong> Provide strong leadership to build an effective Voids Management service, ensuring systems and processes monitor team performance and meet key objectives.</li> <li>\n<strong>Performance Monitoring:</strong> Manage and report on void rent loss, ensuring targets are met and costs are allocated correctly.</li> <li>\n<strong>Budget Management:</strong> Forecast and manage the void revenue budget, working with the Asset Team to account for costs and market variations. </li> <li>\n<strong>Contractor Management:</strong> Lead weekly meetings with contractors, ensuring KPIs are met, and processes adhered to.</li> <li>\n<strong>Health and Safety Compliance:</strong> Ensure properties are compliant with all health and safety requirements before re-letting.</li> <li>\n<strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong> Lead on the continuous improvement of the voids process, reducing turnaround times and void rent loss.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Skills, Experience and Qualifications: </strong></p> <ul> <li>Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills, that supports the accurate analysis and interpretation of complex data. </li> <li>Proven track record in the collation of, validation, analysis and reporting of service data to inform service planning and drive improvement.</li> <li>Excellent IT skills with a detailed understanding of MS Office especially MS Excel.</li> <li>Experience in social housing or a related field directly involved with the management of void properties.</li> <li>Good understanding of the relevant legislation, statutory and regulatory requirements.</li> <li>Experience of working in a cross-departmental customer service environment, ideally within local government or housing sectors.</li> <li>Experience of improving performance and/or processes.</li> <li>Experience of project management (desirable).</li> <li>Experience of budget planning and management.</li> <li>Strong people leadership skills.</li> <li>The ability to influence, persuade and negotiate to achieve positive outcomes.</li> <li>Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with residents, contractors and internal stakeholders.</li> <li>Experience of report writing and communications for a variety of audiences, demonstrating numeracy and literacy, and applying expert knowledge.</li> <li>Understanding of the political environment within the organisation and the ability to collaborate effectively with elected officials.</li> <li>Level 4 Housing Qualification (desirable), or willingness to work towards it (essential). Preference will be given to applicants who already hold or are working towards the qualification. </li> <li>Educated to degree level or equivalent standard</li> </ul> <p><strong>Terms and conditions: </strong></p> <p>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: </p> <ul> <li>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; </li> <li>Satisfactory declaration of interest; <a>[SW1]</a> <a>[SM2]</a> </li> </ul> <p>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. </p> <p><strong>How to Apply: </strong></p> <p>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. </p> <p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.  </p> <p><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer: </strong></p> <p>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. </p> <p>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes<strong> </strong>of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. </p> <p>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. </p> <p><strong>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit </strong><a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\"><strong>https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</strong></a><strong>. </strong></p> <p><strong>Contact Information: </strong></p> <p>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact<strong> Shahid Mallam, Acting Assistant Director, Housing People Services at </strong><a href=\"mailto:shahid.mallam@walthamforest.gov.uk\"><strong>shahid.mallam@walthamforest.gov.uk</strong></a></p> <p>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. </p> <p>The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. </p> <p>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£52,584 - £55,620","publishDate":"2025-05-08T09:17:19.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-01T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/13b1bde9-4989-4ac9-b6d6-87eeca21a0c5.jpg","score":3157.3174,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ba680453-5f6b-4b56-b800-dcb166dcece9","title":"Programme Manager","employer":"Greater London Authority","department":"","location":"Southwark","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>Good Growth</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Good Growth is responsible for delivering and implementing the Mayor’s environment, transport, culture and economic strategies and for the effective implementation of the London Plan. The Directorate is also responsible for regeneration (where the programme is not housing led), enterprise, growth, capital projects and design work.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>About the team </strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\">London is a city recognised as the global capital for arts and culture. Our theatres, music venues, museums and galleries are renowned across the world. Our creative industries are vital to London’s success and the recording studios, rehearsal spaces, artists' workspaces, grassroots music, and LGBTQ+ venues all contribute to this success. The Space for Culture team is part of the Culture, Creative Industries and 24Hour Unit. It ensures that culture, creativity and community are hardwired into the fabric of our city to build a better London for everyone. From production and performance spaces to public realm projects, from protecting spaces at risk to creating opportunities for new spaces, we work to strengthen our city’s identity as a rich, diverse and multifaceted cultural capital.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>About the role</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>As Programme Manager for Culture and Community Spaces at Risk, you will provide senior strategic direction and management of the spaces at risk programme, working with stakeholders across London to protect London’s cultural and community assets of all sizes, and create opportunities for cultural and creative organisations to thrive in the capital.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>What your day will look like </strong></h2>\n<p>Your work will cover:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Taking on priority cases and lobbying, negotiating and providing advocacy on their behalf and briefing senior leaders on progress</li>\n<li>Providing strategic advice and guidance in planning matters, sustainability and lease negotiations</li>\n<li>Working closely with GLA and local authority culture, economic development, regeneration and planning teams, developers, funders, Government, and sector representatives</li>\n<li>Working directly with the operators and communities running London’s vibrant spaces, particularly those which represent Black, Asian and minority ethnic, Deaf, and disabled people, LBGTQ+, low-income groups, older people, and women-led groups and those located in areas of London where there is a lack of, and demonstrated need for, this type of cultural or social infrastructure</li>\n<li>Manage a team of three and resources allocated to the programme</li>\n<li>Being part of the Space for Culture management team, contributing to the strategic direction of this part of the team</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>This role is based at London Fire Brigade’s Head Office (Union Street SE1 0LL)</strong></p>\n<h2><strong>Skills, knowledge and experience  </strong></h2>\n<p>To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience in or knowledge of London cultural policy, regeneration, planning, licensing, and lease negotiations and built environment contexts</li>\n<li>Good negotiating, influencing and communication skills, including experience of preparing written reports, letters, and briefings and managing communications in a political context</li>\n<li>Experience of chairing and managing high level stakeholder groups and politicians, as well as engaging effectively and gaining the trust of communities; bringing together partners from a wide range of different organisations</li>\n<li>Experience of delivering projects to a specific timeline, securing partnerships, running campaigns and strong communications and project management working across teams</li>\n<li>Good working knowledge of local government structures and working and how culture is delivered across London Boroughs. For example, experience of working in a London Borough/ equivalent public sector experience/ experience of engagement with London Boroughs or public sector.</li>\n<li>Successful track record of operating in a complex political environment, for example working with local, regional, and central government partners or similar.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Behavioural competencies</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Building</strong> <strong>and managing relationships</strong>… is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Level three indicators of effective performance:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Actively engages partners and encourages others to build relationships that support GLA objectives</li>\n<li>Understands and recognises the contributions that staff at all levels make to delivering priorities</li>\n<li>Proactively manages partner relationships, preventing or resolving any conflict</li>\n<li>Adapts style to work effectively with partners, building consensus, trust, and respect</li>\n<li>Delivers objectives by bringing together diverse stakeholders to work effectively in partnership</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><strong>Strategic thinking</strong> …is using an understanding of the bigger picture to uncover potential challenges and opportunities for the long term and turning these into a compelling vision for action.  </p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"> </p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\">Level three Indicators of Effective Performance </p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"paragraph\">Translates GLA vision and strategy into practical and tangible plans for own team or delivery partners </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"paragraph\">Consistently takes account of the wider implications of team’s actions for the GLA </li>\n<li class=\"paragraph\">Encourages self and others to think about organisation’s long-term potential </li>\n<li class=\"paragraph\">Informs strategy development by identifying gaps in current delivery or evidence </li>\n<li class=\"paragraph\">Takes account of a wide range of public and partner needs to inform team’s work </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><strong>Communicating and influencing…</strong> is presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate and engage with us. </p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"> </p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\">Level three Indicators of Effective Performance </p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"paragraph\">Encourages and supports teams in engaging in transparent and inclusive communication </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"paragraph\">Influences others and gains buy-in using compelling, well thought through arguments </li>\n<li class=\"paragraph\">Negotiates effectively to deliver GLA priorities </li>\n<li class=\"paragraph\">Synthesises the complex viewpoints of others, recognises where compromise is necessary and brokers agreement </li>\n<li class=\"paragraph\">Advocates positively for the GLA both within and outside the organisation </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here: </strong><a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf\">GLA Competency Framework</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>How to apply</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Up to date CV</li>\n<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>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><em><strong>Applications submitted without a Personal Statement will not be considered.</strong></em></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>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.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>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)</strong></p>\n<p><strong>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. </strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>If you have questions about the role</strong></h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you have a question about the role please attend one of our ‘Town Hall’ information sessions. These will take place on <strong>Teams on 21 May at 10 am and 22 May at 4.30 pm (</strong>see details below) and are an opportunity to hear about the team, the role and to ask any questions you wish to ask.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Town hall</p>\n<p>21 May 10 am</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/67eb7313-b865-42be-9cce-b54ea275bd06@30653dea-fb01-4b4c-8ddf-c183f89febfb\">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/67eb7313-b865-42be-9cce-b54ea275bd06@30653dea-fb01-4b4c-8ddf-c183f89febfb</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>22nd May 16.30 pm</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/18630d83-ec9c-4b3d-ac16-b2c8811d4ce7@30653dea-fb01-4b4c-8ddf-c183f89febfb\">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/18630d83-ec9c-4b3d-ac16-b2c8811d4ce7@30653dea-fb01-4b4c-8ddf-c183f89febfb</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the <a href=\"mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk\"><strong>glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</strong></a> who support the GLA with recruitment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>Assessment process</strong></h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The interview/assessment date is: <strong>17th June 2025</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Equality, diversity and inclusion</strong></p>\n<p>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.</p>\n<p>We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.</p>\n<p>We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share. </p>\n<p>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.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>Benefits</strong></h2>\n<p>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.</p>\n<p>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.</p>\n<h2> </h2>\n<h2><strong>Additional Information</strong></h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>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.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>More Support</strong></h2>\n<p>If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact <a href=\"mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk\"><strong>resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</strong></a></p>\n<p>Please note all applications for this vacancy must be submitted via our online recruitment system. We do not accept CVs alone for this role. Please upload a personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words to the ‘Additional Documents’ section of the form, ensuring you address the following technical requirements and competencies in your personal statement. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images.<br> <br>The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here: GLA competency framework.</p>\n<p>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.</p>\n<p>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. </p>\n<p>We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are a disability confident employer who guarantee an interview to any disabled candidate who meets all of the essential criteria.</p>\n<p>We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share. </p>\n<p>In addition to a good salary package, we 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.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£63,112","publishDate":"2025-05-12T19:28:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-01T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/10df5d0d-48f5-42ac-a47c-3e88bc748132.png","score":3006.1187,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"726f9efb-9031-40de-a30d-4a56fa5075a8","title":"Housing Partnerships Manager","employer":"London Borough of Newham","department":"","location":"greater london","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Housing Partnerships Manager</strong></p> <p><strong>£65,109-£80,241 per annum</strong></p> <p> </p><p><strong>THE ROLE</strong></p> <p>We are recruiting to the role of <strong>Housing Partnerships Manager</strong>, who will lead the Council's management of our two PFI contracts and other external management and engagement arrangements. We are looking for a dynamic leader with experience in managing large scale contracts and building and managing successful relationships with providers, with particular expertise in housing. </p> <p>Newham has two PFI contracts, in Canning Town and Forest Gate, providing housing services to 2500 households. The Housing Partnerships Manager, managing the Housing Partnerships team (of three officers) is responsible for liaison with PFI contractors, oversight of expenditure and investment, performance monitoring across a range of services including contractual KPIs and Council policy. The Housing Partnerships team also liaise with Newham colleagues from other services to provide a joined-up approach to service delivery, including expertise from technical teams. </p> <p><strong>ABOUT YOU</strong></p> <p>We are keen to hear from candidates who have:</p> <ul>\n<li>a thorough understanding of commissioning, contract management, project management and improvement processes and principles in the context of local authority / affordable housing</li> <li>experience of working in partnership with multiple stakeholders and experience of engagement and co-production with service users;</li> <li>excellent analytical, communication, report writing and presentation skills.</li> </ul> <p>To succeed in this role, you will also have effective project management skills and will be able to work well under pressure across a range of priorities, and to tight deadlines.</p> <p>For the full list of essential criteria, please refer to the Person Specification.</p> <p>Please view JD here</p> <p>Closing date: 25th May 2025</p> <p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p> <p>We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us.</p> <p>The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.</p> <p><strong>Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.</strong></p> <p><strong>We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.</strong></p> <p> </p><p>The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn.</p>\n\n <img src=\"https://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=d17c75470a1f91c716b8617fb6fb7a49&view\" alt=\" \" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£50,000 - £99,999","publishDate":"2025-04-26T15:40:05.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-27T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/2cd32717-d196-425b-a060-8d6b39119c64.png","score":2943.35,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"729fa983-8db4-4b21-8b2f-f52519314f01","title":"Deputy Site Manager","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Hertfordshire","locationType":3,"description":"<br><h4>Deputy Site Manager Apply Now </h4><dl>\n<dt>Job Number</dt>\n<dd> HCC25969 </dd>\n<dt>Location</dt>\n<dd> Hertfordshire </dd>\n<dt>Directorate</dt>\n<dd> Growth & Environment </dd>\n<dt>Salary Range</dt>\n<dd> £26,804 progressing to £29,484 </dd>\n<dt>Contract Type</dt>\n<dd> Permanent </dd>\n<dt>Full Time/Part Time</dt>\n<dd> Full Time </dd>\n<dt>Closing date</dt>\n<dd> 30-Apr-2030 </dd>\n</dl><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Deputy Site Manager <br><strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £26,804 progressing to £29,484<br><strong>Hours:</strong> 40.0<br><strong>Location:</strong> Waterdale<br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent<br><strong>Directorate:</strong> Growth & Environment</p><h4>About the team</h4><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join the Recycling Centre service team with our vision to increase recycling rates and divert waste from landfill.  </p><h4>About the role</h4><p>You will be acting as Deputy Manager on site, instructing and mentoring operatives when the site Manager is on leave.</p><p>Be responsible for the safe opening and closing of site.</p><p>Managing all documentation for the site both paper form and computerised in the site managers absence.</p><p>Show and help service users put their waste in the correct areas as appropriate.</p><p>Check permits for vans and trailers and check for certain types of waste.</p><p>Ensure that the waste streams do not get mixed up.</p><p>Maintain a clean and tidy work environment.</p><p>Look for ways to improve customer service and recycling rates.</p><p>Compaction of waste through use of JCB’s and compactors (training provided)</p><p>All training is provided including but not limited to First Aid, Fire Marshall, Manual Handling and Plant. Opportunity to progress within the team.</p><h4>About you</h4><p>We’ll need you to have a proven track record of delivering excellent customer service and be able to ensure work is carried out to a high standard. With highly developed interpersonal skills you will be confident in advising residents of how to dispose of their waste. Ability to remain calm under pressure, work safely and follow procedures whilst maintaining a high level of service in all weather conditions</p><p>Experience of working under prolonged periods of sustained physical effort.</p><p>Able to support and manage a team of operatives.</p><p>Be the first aider and fire marshal on site.</p><p>Operative for the JCB for which training will be provided.</p><p>This job role is within the Operational Services, level OPS6 job profile. Please locate this via:</p><p>Job profiles - Operational services</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact <strong>Lorna.stump@hertfordshire.gov.uk</strong> for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p>Interview Date: TBC</p><p>Benefits of working for us</p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>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. </p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£26,804 progressing to £29,484","publishDate":"2025-04-28T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2030-04-30T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/41241543-47da-4dc4-abe6-13702231da14.png","score":2807.268,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"62c6cf07-ebfd-41b6-8f78-3478f1f797f2","title":"Family Hubs Manager","employer":"London Borough of Newham","department":"","location":"greater london","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Family Hubs Manager </strong><br> <strong>This role is grant funded and fixed-term contract until 31/03/26</strong><br> <strong>Starting salary of £50,574 -£53,607</strong></p> <p><strong>The closing date for receipt of your applications is 01/06/25, however, interest in these jobs may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early.</strong></p> <p><strong>We are Newham</strong></p> <p>We are a vibrant, dynamic, culturally rich East London Borough with a young population and limitless potential. We are a challenging yet rewarding place to work, with the networks in place to enable you to be the best Practitioner that you can be and make a real difference to our children and families. Our social care services were rated to be GOOD overall by Ofsted, with leadership rated as OUTSTANDING, but we have not stopped striving to be better.</p> <p>We’ve been working tirelessly to establish a Centre of Excellence for Children’s Services through investment, co-production and by continuously developing our 'Circles of Support' practice model; centring on systemic and restorative practice and a specialist support offer for our Practitioners. Ofsted described Newham as having a positive culture of learning and development and we’d love for you to learn and grow with us.</p> <p><strong>About Us</strong></p> <p>Early Help and Prevention Services in Newham are undergoing a transformation to ensure that we offer timely and dynamic joined up support to children and families. </p> <p>Our primary aims are early detection and identification of children and family’s needs, offering ‘the right support at the right time’ to mitigate against escalation of children’s needs and risks by supporting families to avoid crisis through earlier identification, targeted support, safety and contingency planning. </p> <p>We adopt the role of Lead Practitioner, offering planned purposeful and focused targeted interventions, our aim being to reduce volume of referrals to child protection services, and in accordance with Newham’s Early help strategy, to improve children's long-term outcomes around health and education, improved emotional wellbeing, ensuring that children and young people can feel safe and thrive in their communities. </p> <p>Our transformed targeted Early Help Service will see four newly configured teams, comprising of an Early Help Manager, and a mix of Early Help, and Senior Early Help Practitioners aligned with Newham’s four locality Family Hubs networks.   </p> <p>Family Hub’s provide a range of universal services from conception to 18 years (up to 25 years if young person has additional needs). This is inclusive of a strong start for life offer, supporting child and parent through each developmental stage.  </p> <p>Changes within Early Help will align with wider context of proposed Family Help model and Families First Partnership reforms (March 2025).   </p> <p>We are recruiting to a number of positions in the Early Help space: </p> <p><strong>About the job</strong></p> <p>The Family Hubs Manager is responsible for the daily operations of two Family Hub Network areas, including the dedicated Hub space, ensuring that the environment is welcoming and well resourced, engaging seldom heard families through outreach, managing staff, and coordinating the Locality Integrated Leadership Teams to provide place-based leadership to meet the needs of residents and </p> <p>To find out more about the role please download the JD here </p> <p>For an informal discussion about the posts, please contact Fran Craven at Fran.Craven@newham.gov.uk and Dawn Henry at Dawn.Henry@newham.gov.uk</p> <p><strong>The closing date for receipt of your applications is 01/06/25, however, interest in these jobs may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early.</strong></p> <p><strong>You will be notified if your application has been successful, we are aiming to shortlist W/B 02/06/25 and schedule interviews between 09/06/25 and 27/06/25. We thank you for your interest. </strong></p> <p><span><strong>IMPORTANT: If you are an LBN member of staff and applying for this role as a secondment you should note that secondments are subject to the agreement of your current employing service. Please ensure that you inform your line manager of your intention to apply for the post in the first instance.</strong></span></p> <p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p> <p>We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us.</p> <p>The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.</p> <p><strong>Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.</strong></p> <p><strong>We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.</strong></p> <p> </p><p>The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. 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You’ll be responsible for the<span> </span><strong>operational leadership</strong><span> </span>of MASH, ensuring we deliver a<span> </span><strong>high-quality, seamless, and timely safeguarding response</strong><span> </span>through effective multi-agency collaboration with professionals from Health, Police, Probation, Early Help, and more.</p>\n<p>You will manage a team of skilled practitioners, lead on strategic decisions, and be the key point of contact for complex safeguarding issues—providing<span> </span><strong>clear advice, strong leadership, and informed decision-making</strong><span> </span>that supports the best outcomes for children.</p>\n<p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Taking overall responsibility for the day-to-day operations of MASH</li>\n<li>Ensuring Luton meets its statutory safeguarding duties and adheres to the LSCB threshold document</li>\n<li>Supporting early intervention by signposting contacts to the right services at the right time</li>\n<li>Leading a team of practitioners and coordinating with partners to deliver consistent and effective safeguarding responses</li>\n<li>Acting as a strategic lead, offering guidance on complex and high-risk cases, including those that may lead to prosecution</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>This position is available as a secondment opportunity for 1 year.  If you are a permanent LBC employee, you must have written approval (an email will suffice) from your manager prior to applying and a copy will need to be submitted with your application. 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You bring a wealth of expertise in managing sensitive and complex situations with professionalism and integrity.</p>\n<p>You will have:</p>\n<ul>\n<li><p>In-depth experience working within children’s social care, with a clear understanding of the needs of vulnerable children and families.</p></li>\n<li><p>Substantial experience of making complex decisions, gathering and recording highly sensitive information, and evaluating outcomes to ensure safe and effective service delivery.</p></li>\n<li><p>A strong ability to analyse information, assess risk, and make sound professional judgements to determine appropriate interventions.</p></li>\n</ul>\n<p>You are an accomplished leader who can motivate and develop high-performing teams. 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We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.</p>\n<p>The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?</p>\n<p><span>We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough</span></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Application process</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. 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We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.</em></p><p>This job role is within the Operational Services, level OPS7 job profile. Please locate this via:</p><p>Job profiles - Operational services</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Lorna.stump@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p>Interview Date: TBC</p><p>We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high number of quality applications.</p><p>Benefits of working for us</p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>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. </p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>Driving required</strong><br>You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£29,014 progressing to £32,501","publishDate":"2025-05-22T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-12T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/d21c00d2-c983-4a77-a426-b4d3f3d16b91.png","score":2764.9788,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"39814306-4fe5-4da5-bb52-7d74ad5e9ee9","title":"Business & Development Project Manager","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Stevenage","locationType":3,"description":"<br><h4>Business & Development Project Manager Apply Now </h4><dl>\n<dt>Job Number</dt>\n<dd> HCC27615 </dd>\n<dt>Location</dt>\n<dd> Stevenage </dd>\n<dt>Directorate</dt>\n<dd> Adult Care Services </dd>\n<dt>Salary Range</dt>\n<dd> £41,511 progressing to £45,718 </dd>\n<dt>Contract Type</dt>\n<dd> Permanent </dd>\n<dt>Full Time/Part Time</dt>\n<dd> Full Time </dd>\n<dt>Closing date</dt>\n<dd> 15-Jun-2025 </dd>\n</dl><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Business & Development Project Manager<br><strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £41,511 progressing to £45,718<br><strong>Hours:</strong> 37 hours per week<br><strong>Location:</strong> Stevenage<br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent<br><strong>Directorate:</strong> Adult Care Services</p><h4>About the team</h4><p>The Social Care Housing and Infrastructure Team develops, manages and supports a number of major programmes designed to deliver the right supported accommodation for Hertfordshire’s citizens.</p><p>Hertfordshire has adopted a 10 year supported accommodation strategy which aims to deliver a substantial amount of new supported accommodation, including at least 2000 units of housing for older people and younger adults with disabilities. The core discipline of this work is housing development delivery using project and programme management, with experience in construction. A new Hertfordshire wide supported housing governance structure is in place to ensure that Hertfordshire’s partners and citizens are fully involved in scheme design and delivery.</p><h4>About the role</h4><p>The role offers the exciting opportunity to ensure the timely delivery of Hertfordshire’s accommodation strategy through the effective design, financing, planning and construction of supported housing schemes within Hertfordshire.</p><p>This role will appeal to you if you thrive in complex and demanding environments, where proactive stakeholder management is critical, and you have a proven ability to confidently, clearly and effectively communicate and deliver housing development within a change environment. You will have a strong track record of managing complex housing projects and be able to demonstrate success in negotiating and influencing with colleagues, clients and partners to achieve the right result through collaborative working.<br><br></p><ul>\n<li>Use best practice programme and project management methodologies to ensure delivery of multiple, concurrent projects, including capital projects ranging from small (under £1 Million) to substantial (over £50 Million).</li>\n<li>Work with programme sponsors to define the scope, business justification, resources, required outcomes, success criteria and governance framework for each programme under the 10 Year Accommodation Strategy, including the Extra Care Accommodation Strategy, the Supported Living Delivery Programme and the Nursing Strategy</li>\n<li>Secure capital to support the programme from range of sources, including by bidding for HCC capital and attracting investment from housing providers, social investment organisations, NHS England and private investment bodies.</li>\n<li>Provide line management and strategic direction for project managers to enable effective management of benefits, resources, issues and risks across the programme.</li>\n<li>Ensure projects deliver to agreed quality standards, timescales and budgets and programmes deliver benefits against agreed benefits maps.</li>\n<li>Lead Hertfordshire Adults Care Service’s work at 3-4 District Supported Accommodation Boards, developing effective relationships within HCC and with other relevant organisations.</li>\n<li>Build and manage an effective team within cross-organisational project teams. Influencing internal partners, district councils, local and regional partners in delivery of supported housing across the county and the aims of the relevant strategies</li>\n</ul><h4>About you</h4><p><strong>Essential</strong>:</p><ul>\n<li>Educated to degree level or equivalent experience</li>\n<li>Strong technical knowledge of project management methodologies within a housing development/capital construction project setting</li>\n<li>Experience of leading housing/construction scheme design work and presenting results to a wide range of audiences</li>\n<li>Knowledge of local government and housing/infrastructure</li>\n<li>Excellent written and verbal skills</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong>:</p><ul>\n<li>A professional qualification in a related field</li>\n<li>Support team members and motivate colleagues to drive forward improvement in the team. Ability to monitor and motivate team colleagues</li>\n</ul><p><em>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.</em></p><p>This job role is within the Programme and Project, level PRO11 job profile. Please locate this via:</p><p>Job profiles: Project & programme</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact sarah.newman@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p>Interview Date: 26 or 27 June 2025</p><p>Benefits of working for us</p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>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. </p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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You will take responsibility end to end for successful project delivery and by supporting Officers with advice and guidance throughout the project life cycle.  You will help develop a community of practice and share your knowledge and experience through delivery of workshops and training sessions.   Experience conducting Service Reviews and Business Process Engineering skills would be advantageous.</p>\n<p><strong>About You</strong></p>\n<p>Applicants must hold certification in Prince2 (practitioner level) or equivalent project management methodology. Previous line management experience is essential.  Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with advanced skills in Microsoft Office packages are essential. </p>\n<p>In return we offer an excellent benefits and conditions of service package including flexitime and incremental annual leave allowance.</p>\n<p><strong>About Runnymede</strong></p>\n<p>Runnymede is an ambitious, passionate, and progressive council with a forward thinking attitude and award-winning departments. As a Borough Council, we are committed to our four core values and goals which we demonstrate through our ongoing policies and projects.  We are always keen to improve our services and welcome innovative and proactive individuals who are open minded and have a positive approach in supporting our vision. </p>\n<p><strong>Benefits </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Opportunities for working from home depending on service need.</li>\n<li>Flexible working and Flexi-leave</li>\n<li>28 Days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holidays and 1 extra day at Christmas</li>\n<li>Excellent Pension Scheme, including access to an Additional Voluntary Contributions</li>\n<li>Free Parking</li>\n<li>Training and development opportunities</li>\n<li>Payment of one professional membership per annum</li>\n<li>Cycle to work + further related discounts</li>\n<li>Season ticket loan</li>\n<li>UK Healthcare plan after 1 years’ service</li>\n<li>Dental insurance plan after 3 years’ service</li>\n<li>Mileage allowance</li>\n</ul>\n<p>For an informal discussion about this role please contact Sarah Hall, Principal Project Manager on 01932 425691 or <a href=\"mailto:sarah.hall@runnymede.gov.uk\">sarah.hall@runnymede.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>How to apply</strong></p>\n<p>To apply please use the apply link below<strong>. </strong></p>\n<p>Full information, including the Job Description, Person Specification and other details about Runnymede Borough Council, is available in the Extra Information section.</p>\n<p>We are passionate about building an inclusive and diverse workforce and we welcome applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds, skills and abilities. If it is difficult for you to apply online, please contact Human Resources at <a href=\"http://www.surreyjobs.info/vacancies/514323/external_links?index=0\">humanresources@runnymede.gov.uk</a> or on 01932 425527 who will be able to assist you.</p>\n<p>We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Please provide an email address where possible as you will be contacted by email if you are selected to attend for an interview.<strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: 23:59pm on Tuesday 27th May 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date - TBC</strong></p>\n<p>If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date you have not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for considering Runnymede Borough Council.</p>\n<p><em>Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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The Council is controlled by a Liberal Democrat Administration and has a council plan “Greener, Fairer, Safer, Together”, that sets out a vision to be a vibrant, diverse and inclusive borough where residents are active, empowered, engaged and able to remain independent and resilient. The Council engages with residents through a number of forums and events through the year, and like Sutton plays a leading role in developing the South West Region of London.</p><p>Sutton is a well connected attractive part of London that has a reputation for excellent schools, green and leafy open spaces, and a history that drives a thriving heritage and culture offer through our museums and libraries. The Council is controlled by a long established Liberal Democrat Administration and has high ambitions set out in its corporate plan “Ambitious for Sutton”, that will ensure Sutton remains a great place to live, work and raise a family. 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We're looking for an experienced Employee Relations Manager to join our Schools Team on a Full Time basis.</p><p></p><p><strong>About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>This is an influential role without line management responsibilities – perfect for someone who thrives as a subject matter expert, collaborating with peers and school leaders to drive real impact.</p><p>You’ll join a team of skilled ER Managers supporting schools and academies in delivering high-quality HR services. You’ll be advising on complex HR issues including disciplinary, grievance, ill health, restructuring, and TUPE, while also contributing to best-practice policy development and strategic workforce planning. You’ll work closely with headteachers, senior leaders, governors, and school business managers – not just solving problems, but proactively helping schools build strong teams and better futures for their staff and pupils.</p><p><strong>Our Ideal Candidate</strong><strong><br></strong>We want to hear from experienced ER professionals who understand the school environment and thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused role. 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We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.</p><p>In addition we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff supported by our IT infrastructure, Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. We operate hybrid working, a flexible working model which allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week. It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.</p><p>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:</p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston or Sutton</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p><p>Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.<br><br>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. </p><p>We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the ‘Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme’ at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we’re incredibly proud of.</p><p>Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.</p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce.</p><p>As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role.</p><p>We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.</p><p>We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government’s minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.</p><p>The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. 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Candidates who are substantially on the way to achieving the same may be considered or equivalent Chartership or experience.</li>\n<li>Transforming Public Procurement Certification or working towards.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>It would be even better if you have or are willing to learn –</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience of delivering commercial strategies and procurements in more than one category</li>\n<li>Proven experience in a pre-contract construction environment</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The job description provides full details about the role and what we are looking for.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What you’ll get in return</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>30 days annual leave (increasing to 35 after one years’ service)</li>\n<li>Generous <a href=\"http://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/members/prospective-members-faq/\">Civil Service Pension Scheme</a> which can attract employer contributions currently up to 28.97%.</li>\n<li>Parliamentary health and wellbeing programme</li>\n<li>The opportunity to witness history in the making!</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Please complete your online application by 23.55pm on 25 May 2025.</p>\n<p>If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application process, please contact <a href=\"mailto:hlrecruitment@parliament.uk\">hlrecruitment@parliament.uk</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><em>The Administrations of both Houses of Parliament are committed to increasing diversity and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. 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The service is ambitious and energetic and we  explore and experiment to develop the best service for and with the residents. </span><span>This Libraries Development Manager role is critical to sustaining this forward thinking service development. The role is part of the Libraries Management Team along with the Head of Service, the Digital, Learning and Programme Manager and two Area Leads. The Libraries Development Manager is the strategic lead for the collections development; the Home Library Service; internal and external stakeholder development and nurturing; funding applications; the reader development offer and cultural programming. Its an exciting role which can shape and make a difference to the service and the residents of Camden.</span></span></p> <p><span><span>This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS.</span></span></p> <p></p> <p><span><span><strong>To view the Job Profile, please </strong></span></span><span><span><strong>click HERE</strong></span></span><span><span><strong> or copy and paste the below URL into your browser:</strong></span></span></p> <p></p> <p><span><span><strong>All About You</strong></span></span></p> <p><br> <span><span><strong>To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting 'www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories'.</strong></span></span></p> <p></p> <p><span><span>This role is perfect for someone who can work in an agile way, think creatively and deliver within and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will lead on and deliver multiple strands of work simultaneously. 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We also know </span></span><span><span>that a work life balance is extremely </span></span><span><span>important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme. </span></span></p> <p><span><span>Visit 'www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits' for more details.</span></span></p> <p></p> <p><span><span><strong>Inclusion and Diversity</strong></span></span><span><span><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span><span>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. 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Westminster City Council

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£33,291 - £36,345 per annum. Salary negotiable depending upon experience.

Westminster (Hybrid)

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Seeking a Councillor and Governance Support Officer for Westminster City Council to assist in managing officials, ward budgets, and resolving issues effectively.

Commissioning Manager

Hertfordshire County Council

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£52,138 progressing to £57,652 pa

Hertfordshire (On-Site)

Posted 9 days ago

Senior Integrated Commissioning Manager

Luton Borough Council

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51802 - 54924 GBP / year

Arndale House, 3rd Floor, The Mall, 37 The Mall, Luton LU1 2LJ (On-Site)

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Public Health Development & Commissioning Officer

Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

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£40,755 - £50,574

Kingston (On-Site)

Posted 30+ days ago

Commissioning and Projects Engineer

Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

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£37,068 - £45,510

Kingston (On-Site)

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Development Project Manager

Hertsmere Borough Council

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£42,945 - £48,684 (depending on experience)

Civic Offices, Borehamwood (Hybrid)

Posted 15 days ago

Finance Manager

London Borough Of Waltham Forest

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Pts 18 - 26. £34,416 - £38,934

Holy Family Catholic School, 1 Shernhall Street, London (On-Site)

Posted 7 days ago

Programme Manager

Greater London Authority

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£63,113

Southwark, City Hall, Kamal Chunchie Way (Hybrid)

Posted 14 days ago

Voids Manager

London Borough Of Waltham Forest

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£52,584 - £55,620

Walthamstow, Greater London, United Kingdom (On-Site)

Posted 15 days ago

Programme Manager

Greater London Authority

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£63,112

Southwark (Hybrid)

Posted 11 days ago

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Housing Partnerships Manager

London Borough of Newham

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£50,000 - £99,999

greater london (On-Site)

Posted 27 days ago

Deputy Site Manager

Hertfordshire County Council

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£26,804 progressing to £29,484

Hertfordshire (On-Site)

Posted 25 days ago

Family Hubs Manager

London Borough of Newham

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£50,000 - £74,999

greater london (On-Site)

Posted 7 days ago

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Team Manager- MASH

Luton Borough Council

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51802 - 54924 GBP / year

Luton (On-Site)

Posted 10 days ago

Site Manager - St Albans

Hertfordshire County Council

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£29,014 progressing to £32,501

St Albans (On-Site)

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Business & Development Project Manager

Hertfordshire County Council

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£41,511 progressing to £45,718

Stevenage (On-Site)

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Senior Project Manager (PMO)

Runnymede Borough Council

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Annual Salary range of £48,915 - £56,729

Runnymede Borough Council, Addlestone (Hybrid)

Posted 17 days ago

Employee Relations Manager - Schools

Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

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£45,510 - £50,574

Kingston (On-Site)

Posted 3 days ago

Closing in 2 days

Senior Commercial Manager (Works)

House of Lords

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Circa £60,000 per annum

House of Lords (Hybrid)

Posted 17 days ago

Libraries Development Manager

Camden Council

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£50,000 - £74,999

London (On-Site)

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