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Monday to Friday 11.55am to 1.10pm - 1 Hours and 15 minutes per day – 6.25 Hours per week - Term time only - Required from September 2025 
Are you friendly, reliable and enjoy working with children? Caversham Primary School is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Lunchtime Controller to join our supportive team and help ensure a safe, happy and positive lunchtime experience for all our pupils. 
The hours and days worked can be flexible – please discuss with the school. 
About the Role: As a Lunchtime Controller, you’ll play a vital part in the school day – supervising pupils in the dining hall and playground, encouraging good behaviour, and promoting healthy play. You’ll help children feel safe, engaged and ready to learn when they return to the classroom. 
Key Responsibilities: • Supervise pupils during lunch in the dining hall and outside in the playground • Encourage healthy eating and support good table manners • Organise and support safe and inclusive play activities • Help manage behaviour in line with the school’s values and policies • Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children during lunchtime 
We’re Looking For Someone Who: • Enjoys working with children and has a calm, positive manner • Is approachable, caring and confident • Can work well as part of a team • Is reliable, punctual and committed to safeguarding • Previous experience is welcome but not essential – full training will be provided 
More information is available on the school website <a href="http://www.cavershamprimary.org" target="_blank">www.cavershamprimary.org</a> or by emailing <a href="mailto:admin@cavershamprimary.reading.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@cavershamprimary.reading.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;or call 0118 937 5454 
Caversham Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The position requires an enhanced DBS disclosure

Reading Borough Council

Lunchtime Controller - Caversham Primary School

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Please apply online via the link provided.







Hackney is one of the most dynamic and progressive local authorities in the UK. We are a resilient, vibrant, and creative borough in the heart of London, with strong, diverse communities and a powerful set of shared values.
Over the past twenty years, the Council has built up first-class services, outstanding public infrastructure, and a reputation for excellence, innovation, and ambition. We are leading the way on essential work such as our fight for equity in Hackney with a particular focus on becoming an actively anti-racist borough. But the work doesn’t stop there, we are proactive in our approach to bringing fairness to all aspects of life including gender, neurodiversity and across the poverty divide.
The Learning and Development Team is part of the Benefits and Homelessness Prevention Service. The service is high performing and is committed to helping residents and the challenges they face while supporting staff to perform to the high standards of the service.
The London Borough of Hackney has one of the highest Housing Benefit caseloads in London and receives on average of nearly 4,000 homelessness approaches a year. To meet these demands, the service has been innovative, agile, and constantly improving in its aim to be a leader in this field.
We are looking for an exceptional Learning and Development Officer. You will spend most of your time delivering training in person and designing courses to meet the needs of Benefits and Homeless Prevention, Customer Services and Revenues teams.
You will work as part of a team and will be responsible for devising and creating training programmes, includes a mixture of system, legislative, policy, process and interpersonal skills.
You will manage and agree on priorities, being proactive in your approach to meet demands and able to work under pressure.
You will be proactive and highly organised in the delivery of training for staff at all levels, with a track record of successful outcomes and experience of training/learning and development.


It is essential that you have excellent communication, customer service, and time management skills as well as a flexible, adaptable, and inclusive approach.
You must be self-motivated, innovative, and creative and understand the challenges facing the Council, with the ability to carry out your own research from which develop a training course and review/evaluate the learning of individuals or groups.
You will also have excellent technical skills, be proficient in Google applications, and are enthusiastic about learning new systems and updating your knowledge relating to changes in policy and legislation.

Requirements of the role
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<li>Demonstrate a high level of knowledge and understanding of Housing Benefit and/or Homelessness Reduction and Prevention</li>
<li>Identify training and development needs within the service through analysis and regular consultation with stakeholders.</li>
<li>Proven track record of designing course content to meet specific objectives.</li>
<li>Excellent presentation, facilitation and organisation skills</li>
<li>Collaborative approach and ability to influence and advice at all levels.</li>
<li>Enthusiasm, drive and integrity</li>
<li>You should enjoy working as part of a team and be flexible to meet the demands of the service</li>
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As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation.
If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below.
We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV’s.
To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application.
As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description.
We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.
Closing date for applications:&nbsp;22 June 2025 (22.59)
Interview and assessment date:&nbsp;W/C 07 July&nbsp;2025
We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.
Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce.
The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk</a>



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London Borough of Hackney

Learning & Development Officer

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Monday to Friday 3.00pm to 6.00pm - 3 Hours per day - 15 Hours per week - Term time only - Fixed term contract until 31st August 2026. Required from September 2025 
Are you passionate about working with children and creating a safe, fun and engaging environment for them to thrive in before or after school? Caversham Primary School is seeking a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Extended School Club Assistant to join our dedicated team. 
The hours and days worked can be flexible – please discuss with the school. 
About the Role: As an Extended School Club Assistant, you will help provide high-quality care, play opportunities and creative activities for our pupils during our wraparound provision. Whether it’s supporting breakfast club or running after-school games and crafts, your role is key in giving children a positive start and end to their school day. Key Responsibilities: • Supervise children in a safe, welcoming environment • Support with delivering engaging and age-appropriate activities • Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and staff • Assist with preparing snacks and ensuring good hygiene standards • Help set up and tidy away materials and equipment 
We’re Looking For Someone Who: • Enjoys working with children and helping them learn through play • Has a positive, friendly attitude and works well in a team • Is reliable, punctual and well-organised • Ideally has experience in a childcare or school setting (not essential – training can be provided) 
The successful candidate should have experience of working with children and be willing to undertake training. NVQ 2 in play work would be an added advantage. 
More information is available on the school website <a href="http://www.cavershamprimary.org" target="_blank">www.cavershamprimary.org</a> or by emailing <a href="mailto:admin@cavershamprimary.reading.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@cavershamprimary.reading.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;or call 0118 937 5454 
Caversham Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The position requires an enhanced DBS disclosure

Extended Schools Club Assistant - Caversham Primary School

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview We are seeking to recruit an Assistant Principal Lawyer for the Employment, Adults social care and Education Team at HB Public Law (HBPL) to advise in respect of all employment matters.You will undertake varied, high-quality work with like-minded and supportive colleagues who are committed to public service and excellent client care.HBPL is an innovative and ambitious Lexcel-accredited legal service serving several local authority clients, schools, and other public bodies in London and the Home Counties. We pride ourselves on delivering a high-quality service. Staff are employed by the London Borough of Harrow but work for several public sector clients. About You The successful candidate will be expected to lead and develop a highly motivated team, as well as to personally undertake matters of a more complex nature. We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed assistant principal lawyer with an ability to support our clients with a proven ability to develop others.The successful candidate will be required to carry a full caseload focusing on employment matters including employment tribunal litigation and advice. Duties will include but not limited to<ul><li>Advising senior officers and elected members in a proactive and politically sensitive manner,</li><li>Overseeing and advising on complex cases regarding employment matters,</li><li>Supporting the strategic development of HB Public Law jointly with the chief legal advisors, principal lawyers, and other assistant principal lawyers,</li><li>Receiving and allocating instructions,</li><li>Active supervision of staff to include appraisals, one to one’s and general mentoring,</li><li>Advising and supporting corporate groups, senior officers and elected members in a proactive and politically sensitive manner</li></ul>The successful candidate will have extensive previous local authority employment law experience and will be passionate about teamwork and developing others. A high level of client contact will be involved in this role and therefore it is essential that you exhibit good client care skills and can build strong working relationships with others.If you would like a confidential conversation about the opportunity prior to applying please discuss with Sharon Clarke on 07933 393755.Please view the full role profile and to submit your c.v and covering letter (which should confirm how you meet the criteria required). The closing date is Monday the 30th of June 2025. Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=22813&amp;hashed=1273436635" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Harrow Council

Assistant Principal Lawyer – Employment Team

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview London Borough of Harrow has a fantastic opportunity to join the Social Care ICT Systems Service as a Childrens Business Systems Analyst in the Mosaic Team.The Childrens Business Analyst is responsible for the governance and management of the change process and provides expert Mosaic advice and training on Childrens business processes to senior managers, social work staff and other key stakeholders. We will always want to do more and achieve better for our vulnerable children and young people, such is our aspiration. We therefore seek applications from committed professional who can demonstrate the following abilities/experience: <ul><li>Experience or suitable knowledge and understanding of the role of working as a Childrens Business Systems Analyst. The post holder will undertake full life-cycle bespoke development and system integration projects within Childrens Services.</li><li>You will be able to configure and develop workflow, electronic forms and reference data within Mosaic, our Social Care Case Management system.</li><li>Ability to take a proactive leading role collaborating with key stakeholders to identify/respond to business problems and improvement opportunities, define business needs and system requirements and deliver solutions that will enable business improvement and transformation.</li><li>Undertake business process mapping and renewal assisting with the interpretation of business processes and mapping these onto the ICT systems.</li><li>Administration of Directorate ICT change control procedures.</li></ul> About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>A working knowledge of Social Care IT systems such as the Mosaic Solution and/or the ability to rapidly assimilate new systems.</li><li>Excellent Knowledge and experience of Childrens Social Care processes and procedures, including an understanding of associated legislation.</li><li>Expertise in developing and managing business processes and translating these into IT systems design </li><li>Ability to work effectively as part of a team, focussing on customer care, quality and value.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, appropriate to both technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Knowledge of and commitment to Equal Opportunities, understanding and commitment to council policies and their application to employment and service delivery.</li><li>Educated to degree level or equivalent or has the equivalent relevant work experience.</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=20393&amp;hashed=-1891412720" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria </a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Social Care ICT Business Systems Analyst

Organisation: London Borough of Waltham ForestSalary:&nbsp;AD 1-5 £91,871.19 - £103,848.40Contract:&nbsp;PermanentWorking hours per week:&nbsp;36 hoursApplication Deadline:&nbsp;22/06/2025Proposed Interview Date(s):&nbsp;To be confirmedReference: 1785 / GSe122915About Us:&nbsp;Waltham Forest is an authority with a buzz about it. Bursting with culture, energy and opportunity, ours is a place people want to live, raise a family and start a business. We are fundamentally changing the way we work, building relationships, connecting people, harnessing our unique opportunities and the power of new technology to create strong, sustainable and self-reliant communities. We are a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both service delivery and employment of staff. We are proud of our rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, we work hard to respond to the changing needs of our population.About the role:&nbsp;We are seeking an Assistant Director, Public Protection and Resilience. In this pivotal role, you’ll be at the heart of managing key Public Protection and wider services as well as a wide portfolio of contingency planning work streams, delivering excellent services and ensuring we meet our statutory responsibilities.You will provide strategic policy direction and leadership, operational management and financial control for the regulatory functions of Public Protection and Resilience within the Council including food safety, food standards, health &amp; safety enforcement, premises licensing, trading standards, street trading and markets, emergency planning, business continuity, CCTV operations centre. You will play a key role in supporting the Cabinet, Chief Executive and Strategic Leadership Team to achieve the aims and desired outcomes of the Council.We welcome applications from candidates currently holding similar posts with other authorities, or those looking to step up into a first post at this level. Most importantly, you will share our values and commitment to delivering the best possible outcomes for Waltham Forest residents and businesses across these vital services.<a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/AD%20PP%20%20Resilience%20Job%20Profile%20revJM_PG.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a>For further information please contact our executive search partners GatenbySanderson: Delicia Coutinho (07741 264892) Seb Lowe (07464 543442).&nbsp;For a confidential conversation, candidates can contact Delicia Coutinho <a href="mailto:delicia.coutinho@gatenbysanderson.com" target="_blank">delicia.coutinho@gatenbysanderson.com</a>How to Apply:&nbsp;Please click <a href="https://www.gatenbysanderson.com/job/GSe122915" target="_blank">HERE</a>&nbsp;to apply for this role and DO NOT click on the usual apply button.&nbsp;Once you have submitted your application, you will receive an automated email confirmation. If you do not receive, please email <a href="mailto:contactus@gatenbysanderson.com" target="_blank">contactus@gatenbysanderson.com</a><ul></ul>

London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Assistant Director, Public Protection and Resilience

Job Title: Senior Community Care Officer Starting Salary: £33,366 progressing to £36,124 per annum – pay award pending Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Apsley, Hemel Hempstead plus hybrid working from home or touchdowns&nbsp; Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services<h4>About the team</h4>the Housing Solutions team offer specialist assessment across Hertfordshire for major housing adaptations. The team has a blend of community based Occupational Therapists and Community Care Officer Trusted Assessors who complete specialist housing needs assessments to identify major adaptation solutions to enable a person to have better access to the facilities within their homes. We explore personal strengths, their family and friends’ support networks, and using expert knowledge we connect people with things that will help individuals and families to get on with their lives, achieving prevention, reducing or delaying the need for statutory provision of care services.Housing Solutions is a county wide service and whilst we patch work within geographical areas, we may at times ask the team for flexibility to cover a wider area depending on the needs of the service.<h4>About the role</h4>Community Care Officer Trusted assessors will: <ul><li>Conduct holistic, person-centred assessments during home visits.</li><li>Recommend both minor and major housing adaptations.</li><li>Possess a thorough understanding of The Care Act and Housing Legislation.</li><li>Connect individuals with local community resources.</li><li>Operate in a preventative and enabling manner, fostering independence within homes and communities.</li><li>Build strong relationships with district and borough council adaptations teams.</li><li>Working on your own initiative as well as working as part of a team</li><li>As part of your probation period, you will complete a level 4 accreditation of major home adaptations</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>An accredited RQF (registered qualification framework) level 4 social care qualification or equivalent.An equivalent would be a course that has aligned learning outcomes to the RQF level 4 social care qualification and involves an extended period of study with a supervised practice placement in a health, education or social care setting.If you do not hold such qualification, there is an expectation that you will work towards gaining this within the first year of being in post. The qualification is available via an apprenticeship route. Maths and English at level 2 (GCSE/O’level A-C/CSE grade 1) is a requirement.</li><li>Full driving licence</li><li>Understanding of The Care Act and Housing Legislation</li><li>Experience working in a social care setting</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Previous experience minor or major home adaptations</li><li>Completed functional assessment course of equipment provision</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.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:donna.fitzgibbons@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">donna.fitzgibbons@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 3 July 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Senior Community Care Officer

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About the BoroughSutton is rapidly emerging as a key outer London borough. With big ambitions and a strong sense of community, we are proud of our record of innovation, stability, and collaboration. From the development of the world-leading London Cancer Hub to the regeneration of our High Street, we are shaping a borough that is vibrant, inclusive, and future-focused.About the Service and TeamWe are now looking for an experienced and motivated legal professional to join our senior leadership team as our new Director of Law &amp; Governance (Monitoring Officer). This is a rare and exciting opportunity to take on a pivotal statutory role as part of our growing and innovative borough.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateAbout the RoleAs our Monitoring Officer, you will be the Council’s lead on governance, legal compliance, and ethical standards. You will work closely with the Chief Executive and the Section 151 Officer to ensure the highest standards of corporate governance and integrity. Our legal services are delivered through the&nbsp;South London Legal Partnership (SLLP), and you will oversee this key relationship, ensuring that the Council continues to receive high-quality, value-for-money legal support.This is a part-time role (approximately three days per week), but it offers a breadth of opportunity and influence that far exceeds its hours. As a key member of the Strategic Leadership Team, you will play a significant role in shaping the Council’s corporate direction and contributing to our most exciting and high-profile initiatives. With lots happening in the borough, you will be directly involved in the regeneration of Sutton’s High Street and the continued development of the London Cancer Hub—projects that are transforming the borough’s future. With London’s local elections on the horizon in May 2026, you will also play a vital role in ensuring robust governance and democratic integrity during this important period.You will be joining a Council with a long-standing, stable political and officer leadership team, where innovation is encouraged. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a flexible, senior leadership role.About YouWe are looking for a&nbsp;qualified solicitor or barrister&nbsp;with a current practising certificate and considerable experience advising senior officers and elected members. You will bring a deep understanding of local government law, governance, and the political landscape, alongside a collaborative and pragmatic approach.You will be someone who thrives in a leadership role, with the ability to influence across the organisation and beyond. You will be comfortable navigating complex legal and ethical issues, and passionate about supporting good governance and democratic accountability.This role offers the chance to make a real difference in a borough that values innovation, partnership, and community. If you are looking for a flexible senior leadership role where you can contribute to exciting, high-impact work while keeping a healthy work-life balance, we would love to hear from you.Our Offer to YouAs 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.In addition, we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff, supported by our IT infrastructure, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps. Our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme embraces new ways of working. It provides improved work life balance for our staff as it allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>
<li>General Council Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)</li>
<li>Public Health Service Localised Flexi-time Scheme - accrual of up to 5 days per year&nbsp;</li>
<li>Three volunteering days per year in Sutton</li>
<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>
<li>Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities</li>
<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Car parking scheme</li>
<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Zip car scheme</li>
<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>
<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>
<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>
</ul>Application ProcessImportantPlease note that GatenbySanderson is working as our Recruitment Partners for this role and managing the end to end recruitment process. For a confidential discussion about your suitability, please contact our recruitment partners at GatenbySanderson:&nbsp;Frazer Thouard&nbsp;(07834 810 743) or&nbsp;Becky Downs&nbsp;(07831 116 336).Please apply online via <a href="https://www.gatenbysanderson.com/job/GSe123364/Director-of-Law--Governance/" target="_blank">this link</a> on GatenbySanderson website 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. &nbsp;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.Additional InformationWe pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve - the key highlights from our recent Equalities Workforce Report can be seen <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMTYxsYV0WkCbJAHTDyEDSVwv5YDX9A/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">here.</a> We are respectful of difference and realise the positive value of diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. As part of our Disability Confident Committed status, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.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.The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a>&nbsp;for right to work guidance.

London Borough of Sutton

Director of Law and Governance

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About the BoroughIn Sutton, there is much for us to be proud of both as a council and as a borough. This includes high levels of resident satisfaction, the quality of our services, our success in addressing our financial challenges to date, the way that we involve and engage with residents on key issues facing the borough, and the enthusiastic and motivated staff that we employ.&nbsp;Looking ahead, there are plans for the delivery of new homes and new schools and the London Cancer Hub is being developed, while the Council is also seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment.All of this demonstrates a good track record and an authority that is ambitious and set to deliver more improvements for the borough. We've set out our vision for the future of Sutton in our corporate plan - Ambitious for Sutton. This strategic plan will shape the outcomes we achieve, the services we provide, and the impact we have on residents, to make Sutton a great place to live, work and raise a family.Situated in Zone 5, Sutton is less than 30 minutes by train from central London, and south and south west London are easily accessible by public transport. There are 10 train stations which serve key neighbourhoods within the borough providing direct connections to London Victoria, London Bridge, London Blackfriars and St Pancras International. Sutton also has direct rail connections with Epsom, Dorking, Guildford and Horsham, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and West Croydon for the London Overground. There’s also an extensive road network which provides close and easy access to the M25 and M23.About the Service and TeamAdult Social Care is undergoing a significant transformation to address the rising demand for our services. We're implementing wide-ranging changes to improve care for adults and create positive working environments for our staff. We have new leaders and experienced managers who bring innovative ideas to the service and are driving meaningful changes throughout your service delivery. Our goal is to deliver exceptional care that enhances outcomes for our community whilst providing an inclusive, diverse and stable environment for staff to grow their career.Hospital Pathway And Reablement (Start) Service&nbsp;Staff within our hospital team work closely with NHS colleagues to facilitate safe, timely discharge.&nbsp; Their priority is to enable people to return to their own homes, utilising reablement and other services to enable them regain independence.For more information on our new operating model and teams <a href="https://www.sutton.gov.uk/w/adult-social-care-jobs" target="_blank">click here</a>.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateJoin Adult Social Care as a Social Worker and receive a Welcome Bonus* of £1000 paid in your first month's salary or a Retention Bonus* of £1000 paid for every complete year in service (*subject to pay scale within the grade).&nbsp;We've got an exciting opportunity for you as a Social Worker in Adult Social Care. Our mission is to empower adults to live independently as possible, and we need your expertise to make it happen. This role will challenge you in a dynamic and diverse environment, helping you expand your skills and knowledge in the practice of social care. As a Social Worker working within the Hospital Pathways Team, you will conduct assessments, manage complex cases, and provide high standards of care. Our teams are renowned for its ability to craft outstanding care plans that prioritise the needs and voices of service users, integrating input from various professionals, families/carers, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes are achieved.Our teams are renowned for its ability to craft outstanding care plans that prioritise the needs and voices of service users, integrating input from various professionals, families/carers, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes are achieved.&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you ready to take the next step? We are here to support your growth as you begin your career at Suttons Adult Social Care. Apply now and join us as we navigate this journey toward excellence.Our Ideal CandidateThis position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with outstanding communication skills and a compassionate manner capable of effectively managing high levels of emotional distress. We encourage applications from candidates with experience in adult care and those passionate about delivering person-centred care. You'll join a welcoming, supportive, and energetic team dedicated to providing first class supervision and ongoing professional development opportunities.In addition, we would expect the following from all suitable candidates:<ul>
<li>Qualified Social Worker with current registration with Social Work England and eligibility to work in the UK.&nbsp;</li>
<li>2 years post qualifying experience working in adult services, assessing and supporting individuals with diverse needs and successful completion of their ASYE.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005 as well as social work theories.</li>
<li>Strong assessment, outcome focussed care planning, and risk management skills.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate complex social issues clearly to both patients and professionals.</li>
<li>Ability to plan and coordinate social care plans and aspects of patient discharge.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>For more information about the role and/or an informal conversation, view the Role Profile or contact Keyur Patel, Team Manager Hospital Pathways on <a href="mailto:keyur.patel@sutton.gov.uk" target="_blank">keyur.patel@sutton.gov.uk</a>Our Offer to YouAs 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.In addition, we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff, supported by our IT infrastructure, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps. Our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme embraces new ways of working. It provides improved work life balance for our staff as it allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>
<li>Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)</li>
<li>Three volunteering days per year in Sutton</li>
<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>
<li>Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities</li>
<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Car parking scheme</li>
<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Zip car scheme</li>
<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>
<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>
<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>
</ul>Application ProcessPlease 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.To support our diversity agenda and reduce the risk of bias in our recruitment activities, our short listing process completely anonymises personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc. Our hiring managers review and short list applications based on the information provided as part of your application as to how well you meet the requirements and criteria for the role, as outlined in the job profile.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.Additional InformationWe pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve - the key highlights from our recent Equalities Workforce Report can be seen <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMTYxsYV0WkCbJAHTDyEDSVwv5YDX9A/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">here.</a> We are respectful of difference and realise the positive value of diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. As part of our Disability Confident Committed status, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.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.The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a>&nbsp;for right to work guidance.#LI-SR

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