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Do you thrive on influencing sustainable transport solutions, negotiating with developers, and delivering improvements to the urban environment? If so, the City of London Corporation has an exciting opportunity for you.</p>\n<p>We’re looking for a Transport Planning and Development Officer to join our fast-paced Environment Department and play a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality, sustainable developments across the City. You’ll help ensure new developments align with the Corporation’s strategic transport objectives, supporting the future operation of the City’s streets, public realm, and transport network.</p>\n<p><strong>About Us</strong></p>\n<p>The City of London is the historic and commercial core of the capital and a world-leading financial centre. Planning in the City reconciles growth and development with the stewardship of a unique heritage, alongside the creation of world-class sustainable places. The City has unrivalled exciting opportunities for new cutting-edge architecture and the conservation of the best of the past. Our areas at Blackfriars, the former Museum of London, Smithfield, and Liverpool Street will be undergoing transformational change as the City moves into a new era, impacting the capital more widely and maintaining the City’s position on the global stage.</p>\n<p>It is our aim to be an inclusive and sustainable place for all. If you share this vision, then we would like to hear from you.</p>\n<p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assess the transport implications of new developments and provide high-quality, timely advice to planning officers.</li>\n<li>Review a variety of transport planning documents including Transport Assessments, Delivery & Servicing Plans, and Construction Logistics Plans.</li>\n<li>Represent the City in meetings with developers and other stakeholders, negotiating transport-related improvements to development proposals.</li>\n<li>Lead on the transition from planning approval to delivery, dealing with highway licences, walkway agreements, and S278/S38/S106 negotiations.</li>\n<li>Collaborate with internal teams across Planning, Transportation, Engineering, and Public Protection to ensure a seamless and effective approach.</li>\n<li>Provide input to planning policy documents, and support committee reporting and decision-making processes.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About You</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll be an experienced professional with a degree (or equivalent experience) in a transport, engineering or construction-related field. 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We also offer a flexible working environment, generous leave, and a commitment to your professional development.</p>\n<p>Ready to Help Shape the City?</p>\n<p>Apply now to join a team at the forefront of sustainable urban development in London.</p>\n<p>We offer a competitive salary as well as a range of benefits, including the payment of professional fees. </p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: Noon on Tuesday 20th May 2025</strong></p>\n<p>Provisional interview date: W/C 2nd June 2025</p>\n<p>To apply online please click the Apply online button above.   </p>\n<p>Alternatively, please contact 020 7332 3978 (24 hr answerphone) quoting reference number OENV0437 if you experience any difficulties.  A minicom service for the hearing impaired is available on 020 7332 3732. </p>\n<p>The City of London Corporation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. </p>\n<p>We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should we receive a high number of applications. </p>\n<p>Because our roles are so varied, we don’t have a ‘one size fits all’ policy for workplace attendance. 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It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed. </p>\n<p><strong>For an informal discussion, please contact Abdul Hamid on 07385 226267</strong></p>\n<p>Lewisham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.</p>\n<p>We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.</p>\n<p>The post is subject to a DBS.</p>\n<p><strong>To find out more, including a full job description and person specification, and to apply, please visit the </strong><a href=\"https://efuy.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/1219/?utm_medium=jobshare&utm_source=External+Job+Share\"><strong>Lewisham Council website</strong></a></p>\n<p><strong>Salary</strong></p>\n<p>£47,628 - £49,638 per annum (P03)</p>\n<p>N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.</p>\n<p><strong>Diversity </strong></p>\n<p>Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply\">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a> </p>\n<p>The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href=\"https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks\">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email <a href=\"mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk\">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a> and an advisor will be in touch with you.  </p>\n<p>The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.</p>\n<p><strong>Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:  </strong></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq\">LinkedIn</a>   <a href=\"https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ\">Facebook</a>   <a href=\"https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE\">Twitter</a>   <a href=\"https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf\">Instagram </a> </p>","shortDescription":"Seeking an experienced Accommodation Assessment & Lettings Team Leader to manage a team offering suitable accommodation for homelessness assistance in Lewisham.","salaryDescription":"£47,628 - £49,638 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-06T11:35:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-08T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/0060079a-e61f-4659-aa88-22aeef6f06df.jpg","score":48.925076,"featured":true,"enhanced":true},{"id":"9374e38c-1f01-48a0-b0c8-ea7b1b2c8e15","title":"Court Progression Manager (Starting Well)","employer":"London Borough of Havering","department":"","location":"Essex","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Court Progression Manager (Starting Well)</strong></p> <p><strong>London Borough of Havering</strong></p> <p><strong>Contract: Permanent</strong></p> <p><strong>Grade 10- Court Progression Manager £57,663 - £61,980 pa </strong></p> <p><strong>Message from the Director</strong></p> <p>Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children, young people, and families? 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In this role, you are expected to work from our town hall campus when required. In addition, we also encourage a flexible approach to team building opportunities (we love a catch up over a cuppa, breakfast or lunch) which often take place Face to Face in line with our model of practice.</p> <p>As one of the greenest boroughs in London, resourcefulness is in our nature. We don’t wait to be told, we take the initiative. We face the future head-on, embracing new challenges with open minds and fresh ideas. There’s lots of opportunities to progress here, and if you seize them we’ll support you all the way. Choose Havering and see the difference you’ll make to the people that live, work and learn here.</p> <p>From caring for those who need it most, to ensuring our highways and streets are safe, providing a roof over the heads of our residents, providing excellent customer service or, enhancing our digital services for staff and residents, there are so many ways you can make a positive influence here. And, whether you’re outdoorsy, people-focused or analytical, we have a role that’s right for you.</p> <p><strong>For an informal discussion about the post, please contact by email on </strong><strong>lydia.bennet@havering.gov.uk</strong><strong> </strong>This advert will close at 23:59 on the <strong>9th March 2025.</strong></p> <p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p> <p>We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. 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Do you have a strong desire to be part of a transformative journey that will shape the future of Havering’s community? If so, we invite you to join us in our mission to elevate our local authority's Children's Social Care Services, situated within our Starting Well Department.</p> <p>Following our recent inadequate Ofsted inspection, we are embarking on an improvement journey where we aim to re-establish and reinvigorate great practice across all our services delivered in Havering. As part of this journey, we are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic social care practitioners ready to make a meaningful difference, driven by a genuine desire to advocate for children, promote their well-being, and who are not afraid to take on the challenge of working for a local authority who have been inspected by Ofsted as inadequate.</p> <p>In return, we want to offer you the opportunity to develop your skills through our dedicated 10 days of learning a year offer and access to our very own Social Care Academy and Systemic offer. We are committed to creating an environment where every child receives the best possible support and care, and all staff are supported to thrive and excel in safe, supported, and nurturing environments.</p> <p>Our Senior leaders have worked on an improvement plan, and if you are ready to embrace this challenge and play a pivotal role in shaping our journey, we encourage you to apply.</p> <p>We look forward to welcoming individuals who share our vision and drive.</p> <p><strong>About the role </strong></p> <p>Team Managers are integral to our office. They empower, provide high support and challenge along with motivating our social workers so we can collectively achieve best outcomes for children, young people and their families. As the Team Manager you will be responsible for:</p> <p>Manage and oversee staff to ensure effective delivery of services to children, young people, and their families through high quality social work in line with standards of good practice, legislation, and guidance. Lead and monitor staff in ensuring robust recording of information on relevant systems and databases in line with standards set, whilst capturing and evidencing the voice of the child. Assist the Service Manager and Head of Service in planning and developing services for vulnerable children, young people, and their families, identifying needs and potential difficulties/challenges, escalating issues as appropriate. Effectively manage budgets and ensure services are cost effective. Produce reports and attend meetings/forums as required<br> <br> Ideally you will be a Team Manager with some experience of working within Safeguarding. </p> <p>If successful you will be:</p> <p>• Manage and oversee staff to ensure effective delivery of services to children, young people, and their families through high quality social work in line with standards of good practice, legislation, and guidance<br> • Lead and monitor staff in ensuring robust recording of information on relevant systems and databases in line with standards set, whilst capturing and evidencing the voice of the child<br> • Assist the Service Manager and Head of Service in planning and developing services for vulnerable children, young people, and their families, identifying needs and potential difficulties/challenges, escalating issues as appropriate   <br> • Effectively manage budgets and ensure services are cost effective <br> • Produce reports and attend meetings/forums as required <br>  </p> <p><strong>Please see </strong><strong>Job Profile</strong><strong> Here</strong></p> <p>We promote a <strong>hybrid model</strong> of working for our social care staff, with a flexible approach involving working from our town hall campus/hubs. In this role, you are expected to work from our town hall campus when required. In addition, we also encourage a flexible approach to team building opportunities (we love a catch up over a cuppa, breakfast or lunch) which often take place Face to Face in line with our model of practice.</p> <p>As one of the greenest boroughs in London, resourcefulness is in our nature. We don’t wait to be told, we take the initiative. We face the future head-on, embracing new challenges with open minds and fresh ideas. There’s lots of opportunities to progress here, and if you seize them we’ll support you all the way. Choose Havering and see the difference you’ll make to the people that live, work and learn here.</p> <p>From caring for those who need it most, to ensuring our highways and streets are safe, providing a roof over the heads of our residents, providing excellent customer service or, enhancing our digital services for staff and residents, there are so many ways you can make a positive influence here. And, whether you’re outdoorsy, people-focused or analytical, we have a role that’s right for you.</p> <p><strong>For an informal discussion about the post, please contact by email on </strong><strong>Lydia.bennet@havering.gov.uk</strong><strong> . This advert will close at 23:59 on the</strong> <strong>2nd March 2025</strong></p> <p>Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact the Recruitment Helpdesk on 01708 432770</p> <p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p> <p>We want everyone to choose Havering. 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This includes services for Children Looked After, such as Family Time, the Care and Care Leaver Drop-In Hub, and a range of meetings and events held throughout the year.</p><p>You will manage, develop, and coordinate central support functions, ensuring effective support for social work services serving Southwark residents. Your responsibilities will include delivering business processes, providing front-line customer service, completing statutory tasks, and adapting to changes in legislation and service delivery.</p><p>This is a 12 month fixed term contract.</p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who is:</p><ul>\n<li>Experienced in managing or leading business support functions in a social care or public service setting</li>\n<li>A confident team leader with excellent communication and organisational skills</li>\n<li>Skilled in customer service, administrative systems, and continuous service improvement</li>\n<li>Adaptable, responsive, and committed to supporting children's services and outcomes</li>\n</ul><p><strong>About the Team:</strong></p><p>At Talfourd Place, we provide crucial services for Children Looked After and Care Leavers. You'll be joining a collaborative, inclusive team that is dedicated to delivering excellent outcomes and continually improving how we work. We offer <strong>ongoing development opportunities, a supportive leadership culture</strong>, and the chance to make a meaningful contribution every day.</p><p>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.</p><p><strong>Contact Information:</strong></p><p>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Su Colfer at .</p><p><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>This is a 12 month fixed term contract.</li>\n<li>This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Benefits and more information:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/\">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Recruitment Timeline:</strong></p><p> </p><p>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 21<sup>st</sup> May 2025</p><p> </p><p>Interview and Assessment date/s: w/c 2<sup>nd</sup> June 2025</p><p> </p><p><strong>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.</strong></p><p> </p><p>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href=\"https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together\">Southwark Stands Together initiative</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.</p><p><strong>Guaranteed Interview Scheme:</strong></p><p>As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. 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They are kind, friendly and respectful to each other.  Staff care about the pupils and their families. They know the pupils well and do everything they can to meet pupils individual needs.</em></strong></p>\n<p><strong><em>There is a true spirit of community here’ (Ofsted December 2022)</em></strong><strong><em> </em></strong></p>\n<p><strong><em>Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery is a vibrant and successful school in the North East of London with approximately 680 children on roll representing over 40 different languages.  A clear vision and deep-rooted values are at the heart of our work. Our children amaze us on a daily basis and we are very proud of them.   We have exceptional facilities including a modern building, extensive outdoor spaces and advanced ICT provision.</em></strong><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>JOB TITLE:    School Business Manager – required June 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>SALARY: Scale PO4 point 35 to point 38 (dependent on skills and experience)</strong></p>\n<p><strong>36 hours per week /52 weeks per year</strong></p>\n<p>Responsibilities will include the management of Finance, Facilities and Premises and ICT related administration.</p>\n<p>We are looking for an experienced SBM who has:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strategic leadership and management experience of areas including finance, premises and facilities management, in an educational environment ideally in a PFI School</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Effective communication, negotiating and influencing skills, including the ability to present written and verbal information to a variety of audiences, including Governors.</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Be an effective team member willing to undertake a range of duties.</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Be dedicated to developing positive relationships with all members of the school community. </li>\n</ul>\n<p>The successful candidate will also:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Have excellent numeracy & literacy skills</li>\n<li>Have excellent knowledge of SIMS and FMS system</li>\n<li>Be confident using software including Microsoft Package</li>\n<li>Be able to use their own initiative</li>\n<li>Be willing to attend Governing Body meetings as required</li>\n<li>Manage their own workload and prioritize deadlines</li>\n<li>Be approachable and friendly with all pupils, staff & parents</li>\n<li>Be flexible</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Closing date:  9.00am Thursday 22<sup>nd</sup> May </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Shortlisting:    Friday 23<sup>rd</sup> May</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interviews:      Monday 2<sup>nd</sup> June & Tuesday 3<sup>rd</sup> June</strong></p>\n<p><strong>To start:          A.S.A.P</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Visits to view the school are encouraged.  To make an appointment or for further information, please contact Mrs Dasilva on 020 8529 6827.  For the full application details, please visit the school website <a href=\"https://www.chaselaneprimary.waltham.sch.uk/page/?title=Vacancies&pid=146&action=saved\">https://www.chaselaneprimary.waltham.sch.uk/page/?title=Vacancies&pid=146&action=saved</a></p>\n<p><strong>CVs will not be accepted – application forms must be completed in full</strong></p>\n<p><strong><em>The school is committed to safer recruitment practice & pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any employment is confirmed. 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Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind.  Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all. </span></span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span><span><strong>What You’ll Be Doing </strong></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span><i><span><strong>Are you ready to take on a dynamic role where you can make a real impact?</strong></span></i></span></p><p><span><span>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Operations Manager (Trade) to join our team. Reporting directly to the FM Commercial Service Manager, you will manage and develop the inhouse operational staff to deliver high-quality, customer-focused repairs and maintenance service to schools, children’s centres and selected corporate buildings alongside external contractors. </span></span></p><p><span><span>You will lead the team in delivering a planned preventative maintenance and ensure statutory compliance and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction while controlling costs.</span></span></p><p><span><span>You will provide essential training including conducting toolbox talks, and ensure our engineering staff have the necessary skills and knowledge to deliver the required services. Leading critical projects to enhance customers’ satisfaction and operational excellence, you will drive improvements and innovation. You will manage contractors to deliver services and projects on time and within budget, ensuring value for money. Your role includes inspecting building repairs and maintenance, specifying and managing works, and maintaining high standards through clear reporting. Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety procedures, managing performance, and controlling quality assurance are key aspects of your role. You will also plan and deliver minor building works to improve educational environments, and lead condition surveys of TRA buildings, ensuring Council assets comply with legislation. Your leadership will foster continuous improvement and operational efficiency</span><i><span>.</span></i></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> </strong></span><span><strong>or copy and paste the below URL into your browser:</strong></span></span></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>We are looking for a someone with NVQ Level 4 or equivalent in a building trade, M&E, or an appropriate degree. You should possess excellent technical knowledge and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Extensive experience in managing a planned and reactive maintenance engineering service team and supervising a direct delivery workforce is essential. Ideally, you will have 10 years of industry experience and a background in high-volume maintenance.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span><span>You should be adept at providing clear and precise technical reports for use outside of the directorate and have an up-to-date understanding of health and safety responsibilities, preferably with IOSH Managing Safely certification. Knowledge of Legionella management (L8 relevant course) and an understanding of employment law, policies, and systems such as H&S and QA systems are important. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are crucial, focusing on delivering creative, budget management, and cost-effective solutions. Experience in coaching and mentoring, along with good planning and organisational skills, is highly valued. A related industry degree is desirable.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span><span><strong>What We Offer</strong></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span><span>At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including:</span></span></p><ul>\n<li><span><span>27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years</span></span></li>\n<li><span><span>Local Government Pension Scheme</span></span></li>\n<li><span><span>Flexible working opportunities;</span></span></li>\n<li><span><span>Interest free loans</span></span></li>\n<li><span><span>Access to our incredible staff networks</span></span></li>\n<li><span><span>Career development and training</span></span></li>\n<li><span><span>Wellbeing support and activities</span></span></li>\n</ul><p> </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. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.</span></span></p><p><span><span>To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit </span></span><span><span>https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity</span></span><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span><strong>Anonymised Application</strong></span><span> – </span><i><span>in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.</span></i></span></p><p> </p><p><span><span><strong>Asking for Adjustments </strong></span></span></p><p><span><span>Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. 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The Team also delivers various in year programmes of work often at short notice liaising with contractors and other service providers; along with overseeing typically £70m of highways budget annually.<br><br>With ever increasing focus and commitment to efficient highways drainage services, this is an exciting opportunity to work in the Maintenance Coordination Team helping to ensure our network and assets are fit for purpose.<br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br>We are looking for an enthusiastic and pro-active individual to join us in undertaking a variety of mainly drainage related functions to help us deliver our commitments.<br><br><strong></strong>As an Engineering Project Manager your focus will primarily be on emerging public highway drainage issues. You will identify and apply appropriate methodologies and standards to produce effective and innovative solutions. You will also get the opportunity to work closely with other team members and the Council's wider drainage community and delivery partners, managing both assigned and your own portfolios of work including assisting with the management of various budgets and handling general casework and correspondence as required. You will also contribute to the ongoing development of the Highways Service by suggesting and exploring new ideas, methods and ways of promoting sustainable drainage solutions and drainage resilience.<br><br><b>About you</b><br><br> <strong>Essential</strong><ul>\n<li>Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field or relevant experience.</li>\n<li>Proven experience in highway maintenance, drainage systems, and project management. </li>\n<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills </li>\n<li>Ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently and effectively whilst demonstrating value for money</li>\n<li>Ability to work closely with team members and the wider community.</li>\n</ul><strong>Desirable</strong><ul><li>Whilst not essential, a sound understanding of working within a political environment and experience of dealing with elected Members, MPs and other high-profile engagement would be highly beneficial.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Technical Services, level TEC11 job profile. Please locate this via:<br><br> Job profiles: Technical services <br><br>To hear more about this opportunity please contact neil.richardson@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> Please note that if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close the vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered. <br><br> Interview Date: week commencing 19th May 2025 <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br><strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>Driving required</strong> <br> You'll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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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.<br><br>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. <br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br> <br>We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Disrepair Manager to lead our efforts in providing exceptional repair services for our residents. 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Ensure that you include sufficient information for a potential applicant to understand what the role involves as you will not be attaching a copy of the job profile to the advert. If there is more than one post available, please ensure that you include details of how many posts are available. <br> <br>You will manage individual cases with works valued up to £50K, ensuring optimal value is achieved from contractors while minimising legal costs. This high-profile role requires strong stakeholder management skills to ensure satisfaction among both internal and external parties. The focus will be on delivering cost-effective repair services, promoting proactive investment in housing stock, and maintaining high living standards for residents.<br> <br><strong>Direct Reports:</strong><br> <ul> <li>Two Legal Disrepair Surveyors</li> <li>One Legal Disrepair Coordinator<br> </li> </ul><strong>>> </strong><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/DisrepairManager.pdf\"><strong>Click here to download the Role Profile</strong></a><strong> <<</strong> <br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><ul> <li>Manage a professional legal disrepair service, ensuring high-quality repairs within budget.</li> <li>Collaborate with Council stakeholders to develop and implement service improvement plans.</li> <li>Effectively manage and report on the disrepair budget, adhering to financial controls.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with Lambeth Council's financial procedures and regulations.</li> <li>Lead service improvement strategies to minimize liability and enhance delivery.</li> <li>Develop strategies to manage and reduce legal disrepair cases, aligning with Council policies.</li> <li>Supervise the Housing Disrepair Team to ensure high-quality repairs and minimize legal exposure.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with all statutory, legislative, and health and safety requirements.</li> <li>Manage legal disrepair contracts, focusing on contractor performance, budget control, and policy decisions.</li> <li>Foster relationships with legal advisers, contractors, and stakeholders to support claim settlements and enhance repair services.</li> <li>Lead the team in adopting innovative solutions and best practices by collaborating with other London Boroughs and Social Housing Landlords to reduce disrepair claims and costs.</li> <li>Use data insights and predictive modelling to identify service improvements and reduce disrepair claims.</li> <li>Support the strategic action plan and demand reduction initiatives.</li> <li>Manage contracts in line with KPIs and Waltham Forest Contract Management Model, collaborating across departments to improve services and customer experience.</li> </ul><strong>To be considered for an interview supporting statement should clearly evidence:</strong><br> <ul> <li>Experience as a contract manager in a maintenance environment with knowledge of Housing Disrepair Protocol.</li> <li>Knowledge of housing finance and budgetary control.</li> <li>Understanding of maintenance contract delivery in an urban environment.</li> <li>Knowledge of landlord/tenant matters, leaseholder consultation requirements, and contract dispute resolution.</li> <li>Strong written, oral, presentation, and data analysis skills.</li> <li>Experience leading an operational team in a housing environment.</li> <li>Experience in repairs and maintenance service delivery, sustainability, and construction at a senior management level.</li> <li>Experience administering building-related contracts at a senior level.</li> <li>Experience managing and monitoring budgets.</li> <li>Experience supervising and developing staff.</li> <li>Strong budget management, risk management, monitoring, and financial control skills.</li> <li>A relevant housing qualification or demonstrable experience.</li> </ul><br>To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements: Essential duties and responsibilities of the role <br><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong><ul> <li>Proven experience in managing housing repairs or disrepair services.</li> <li>Strong understanding of financial management and budget control.</li> <li>Excellent leadership and team management skills.</li> <li>Ability to develop and implement service improvement plans.</li> <li>Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements related to housing repairs.</li> <li>Strong communication and collaboration skills.</li> <li>Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.</li> </ul><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br><br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br><br><ul> <li>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; </li> <li>Satisfactory declaration of interest; </li> <li>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; </li> <li>Satisfactory DBS check; </li> </ul>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. <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br><br>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. <br><br>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. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>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. <br><br>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 of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br><br>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. <br><br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br><br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Sharon-Leigh Gordon AD -Housing Repairs and Planned Works at sharon-leigh.gordon@walthamforest.gov.uk<br><br>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>. <br><br>The Council's preference is for online application. 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others to perform to their best, recognising and valuing their work and encouraging them to learn and reflect.<br>•    Sets clear direction and expectations and enables others to interpret competing priorities.<br>•    Agrees and monitors challenging, achievable performance objectives in line with GLA priorities. <br>•    Manages performance issues effectively to avoid adverse impact on team morale and performance. <br>•    Promotes a positive team culture that respects diversity and deals with barriers to inclusion.<br> </p>\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<h2><strong>How to apply</strong></h2>\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 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Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><strong>Applications submitted without a Personal Statement will not be considered. </strong></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> </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> </p>\n<p>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. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>If you have questions about the role</strong></h2>\n<p>If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager <strong>Safia Noor</strong> would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at  <strong>Safia.Noor@london.gov.uk</strong><br> </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><strong>Assessment process</strong></p>\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>w/c 9th June 2025 ( exact dates tbc)</strong></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 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>If you are a GLA employee applying for an internal fixed-term position, as an internal secondment opportunity, you must ensure you satisfy the following secondment policy criteria listed below before applying </p>\n<ul>\n<li>On a permanent contract or a fixed term contract where the time left on the contract at the point at which you apply for secondment is longer than the secondment period;</li>\n<li>successfully completed your probation period and are performing to the required standard for your current role; and</li>\n<li>at least 18 months service with the GLA </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you do meet the criteria listed above, you will need to complete the <a 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Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council is seeking an exceptional person to fill this exciting brand-new role.</strong></p><p>As the ICT Applications Manager, you will play a pivotal role in centralising our ICT applications team, developing a strategic roadmap for our business systems, and ensuring the effective management of our application projects. 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We’re making sure no one is left behind as we shape a borough where everyone can thrive. With major changes happening in Euston, including HS2 and the potential for new delivery vehicles and structures at Euston such as a Development Corporation, there’s never been a more exciting time to get involved.</p> <p><strong>The Role</strong><br> You will lead the development and implementation of key policy and strategy frameworks, manage complex projects, and build trusted relationships across internal and external partners including HS2 Ltd, Network Rail, DfT, GLA, TfL, Lendlease, and local communities. Your work will inform how Camden responds to regeneration opportunities and ensure local voices are embedded in decision-making.</p> <p>As project manager, you will oversee workstreams linked to planning policy and wider Euston strategies and help represent the Council in high level discussions. You’ll guide teams and consultants, support junior staff, and ensure effective cross-council coordination.</p> <p><strong>About You</strong><br> You are a skilled strategic thinker with deep experience in urban policy, regeneration, and planning. You’ve successfully delivered complex projects in politically sensitive environments and are comfortable managing competing priorities and navigating ambiguity. You understand governance structures, including Development Corporations, and know how to build consensus among diverse stakeholders.</p> <p>Your communication and leadership skills are excellent. You can confidently engage with residents, elected members, senior leaders, and technical experts alike. You’re collaborative, pragmatic, and focused on creating positive change through inclusive, well-evidenced policy.</p> <p><strong>Working for Camden</strong><br> We’re ready to welcome your ideas, your views, and your rebellious spirit. Help us redefine how we’re supporting people, and we’ll redefine what a career can be. If that sounds good to you, we’d love to talk.</p> <p>At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits as well as joining a flexible working employer. Click HERE to see full details of our benefits.</p> <p><strong>Additional information</strong><br> To view the Job Profile, please click <strong>HERE</strong> or copy and paste the following into your browser: </p> <p>http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/10913739/file/document?inline</p> <p>To apply for this job please follow the \"Apply\" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the “About You” section.</p> <p><strong>Inclusion and Diversity</strong><br> We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.</p> <p>To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit our recruitment website</p> <p><strong>Anonymised Application </strong>– in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.</p> <p><strong>Asking for Adjustments</strong></p> <p>Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. 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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. 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The team provides Level 2 support to improve outcomes for children and young people and empowering families to become more equipped to manage difficulties themselves. The Family Support team works in a locality model and is based in the community. The Family Support Manager will work as part of the Early Help Service and will be based in Children and Family Centres/Family Hubs.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><p>The role also involves working in partnership with the Early Intervention and Community Engagement Managers to ensure the smooth running of the Children and Family Centres. </p><p>The post holder will be one of four Family Support Managers who are based in the Children and Family Centres/Family Hubs in a locality area and may be required to support service delivery across the local authority.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>A <strong>Qualified Social Worker</strong> and up to date registration with Social Work England</li>\n<li>4 years plus post qualifying experience</li>\n<li>Be able to communicate to a high standard verbally and in writing and producing and presenting high-quality analytical reports to a range of forms</li>\n<li>You must be able to demonstrate strong leadership skills and have experience of developing a team/service area and be able to manage team performance</li>\n<li>You will provide effective management of one of the Family Support Teams within the borough, ensuring that the provision achieves good outcomes for vulnerable children and families in need of Early Help</li>\n<li>You will be expected to supervise staff and provide effective case management on cases with varying degrees of complexity, giving appropriate levels of guidance and support</li>\n<li>You will work with the team and individuals to promote development and well-being</li>\n<li>You will work with statutory social work colleagues to ensure that cases that step-up to or down from them, do so in a safe and planned way</li>\n<li>You must know what excellence looks like and champion best practice with an ability to support, develop and inspire others</li>\n<li>You will work in accordance with national and local policies and procedures, and use the law, regulatory and statutory guidance to inform practice decisions</li>\n<li>You will be responsible for the recruitment of Family Support Workers</li>\n<li>You will prepare and produce a variety of high-quality professional reports and guidance documents and will be able to deliver presentations to staff and partners</li>\n<li>You will work with schools, health, and partner agencies and represent the Council at a range of meetings, proceedings and reviews as required. You will ensure effective intervention as well as engaging in preventative work</li>\n</ul><p> </p><p><strong>Additional information</strong></p><p><strong>We have an extended offer in some of the Family Hubs where the operational hours are Monday to Friday 9-7pm and Saturday 9-2pm.</strong></p><p>You will need to be flexible and willing to travel to any part of the borough at short notice to provide cover as required across any of the Children and Family Centres/Family Hubs.</p><p>For further information about this role or to discuss your interest, please email <strong>Sarita Badhan-Small</strong> (Early Help Locality Co-ordinator).</p><p><strong>Email: </strong><a href=\"mailto:Sarita.badhan-small@towerhamlets.gov.uk\"><strong>Sarita.badhan-small@towerhamlets.gov.uk</strong></a><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Closing Date: 18th May 2025.</strong></p><p><strong>Interviews will be held: 5th & 6th June 2025.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span>Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.</span></p><p><span>Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of </span>race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. <span>We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class.  </span></p><p>We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the post are guaranteed an interview. Care experience has also been adopted by the Council as an additional protected characteristic.</p><p><span>We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough. </span></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£56,733 - £59,772","publishDate":"2025-04-29T10:49:34.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-18T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/47bce80c-9190-4e22-b2ab-9da65c3367ad.png","score":2750.2554,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9e305382-c0f7-44b3-9702-7c7ed4ad5b06","title":"Business & Development Project Manager","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Stevenage","locationType":3,"description":"<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 <br><br><b>About the team</b><br><br> 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. <br><br> 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. <br><br><b>About the role</b><br><br> 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. <br><br> 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.<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><br><b>About you</b><br><br> <strong>Essential</strong>:<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><strong>Desirable</strong>:<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>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role. <br><br>This job role is within the Programme and Project, level PRO11 job profile. Please locate this via: <br><br> Job profiles: Project & programme <br><br>To hear more about this opportunity please contact sarah.newman@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role. <br><br> Interview Date: 21 May <br><br> Benefits of working for us<br><br><b>How to apply</b><br><br> As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <br><br> <strong>Disability Confident</strong> <br> We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. <br><br> <strong>English Fluency</strong> <br> The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents.<br>\n<br>\nPlease note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your Supporting Statement within your application.<br>\n<br>\nWe are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working.<br>\n<br>\nWhy it's great to work for Enfield Council:<br>\n<br>\n - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).<br>\n - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas.<br>\n - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles.<br>\n - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months.<br>\n - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods.<br>\n - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. 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