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<h2> </h2><h2>Benefits and Allowances</h2>Local Government benefits including PensionPay award pending<h2>Role Purpose</h2>Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for public service and financial excellence? Tower Hamlets Council is looking for a&nbsp;Senior Accountant supporting both the Resources Directorate and Chief Executive's Office to help shape the future of one of London’s most vibrant and diverse boroughs.This is more than just a finance role — it’s your opportunity to influence how vital services are delivered to over 300,000 residents. You’ll be a trusted advisor to senior managers, helping to drive value, accountability, and innovation across the Council.Further information on the role can be found here and the attachments you will find at the bottom of this advert on the tower Hamlets website&nbsp;What You’ll Be Doing· Acting as a Finance Business Partner to Directors, Heads of Service, and budget managers.· Leading financial planning, modelling, and forecasting for complex service areas.· Managing a small team and delivering high-quality financial insight and reporting.· Supporting the Council’s Medium-Term Financial Strategy and annual budget process.· Playing a key role in closing the annual accounts and ensuring compliance with audit and regulatory standards.What We’re Looking For· A qualified accountant (CCAB/CIMA) with strong post-qualification experience.· A confident communicator who can influence and challenge at senior levels.· A collaborative leader who can inspire and develop a high-performing team.· Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment.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.Application DetailsThis post is open to the following types of applicants: Redeployees/ Internal/ ExternalIf this role is available to Internal employees only, this will include agency workers but does not include independent contractors or Skills Match traineesAll applications should be made via our online application system, no CV’s or alternative forms of applications are accepted. Internal employees should apply via the council's Intranet. External applicants apply via the Council's website <a href="http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/careers" target="_blank">www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/careers</a>

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Senior Accountant

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Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds? We are seeking a motivated and inspiring Vocational Lead to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge children and young people.</li>
<li>Foster a positive learning environment that supports children and young people's educational and personal growth.</li>
<li>Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success.</li>
<li>Participate in school activities, extracurricular programs, and professional development opportunities.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)</li>
<li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable.</li>
<li>Experience of working with children with SEND and ASC</li>
<li>Experience in teaching KS2 - KS4</li>
<li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods.</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
<ul>
<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers.</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>Access to a range of lifestyle and health perks and benefits.</li>
<li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li>
<li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Brookways School is an independent specialist day school in North Cheam, London designed with a state-of-the-art learning environment which has been created to meet the needs of young people with autism.
Our school offers a calm, quiet, safe, positive and nurturing place where young people can learn and grow.
Brookways School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Kedleston Group

Vocational Lead

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London Assembly and secretariat
The London Assembly scrutinises the Mayor's activities by questioning the Mayor about their decisions. The Assembly also investigates issues of importance to London.
There are 25 Assembly Members, elected every four years at the same time as the Mayor. The Secretariat works for the Assembly to support its activities. The
Communications Team support service to promote the work of the Assembly through press office, social media, publicity and events.
About the role
Are you a media communications specialist with a good understanding of the political landscape in London?
Can you hit the ground running, with a current contacts list of print, broadcast and online journalists?
Is the high pressure, quick turnaround environment of a busy press office your bag?
Can you work with speed and accuracy – without losing your cool?
Do you have excellent&nbsp;news release&nbsp;writing skills and the insight to instantly recognise&nbsp;the story?
If so, the London Assembly Communications team is the place for you.
The Assembly has spent 25 years standing up for Londoners, holding the Mayor of London to account for his £22 billion annual budget by publicly examining his policies and programmes. Its 25 elected Assembly Members are champions for London. They review and investigate issues that affect everyday life, working to improve the running of the city in areas such as policing, transport, housing and planning, the economy, health and the environment.
Measuring and recording the impact of Assembly activities is important, as is a focus on the opportunities offered by digital engagement.
Working closely with the Head of Communications,&nbsp;your experience and understanding&nbsp;of how organisations can maximise their influence, and of how to get important stories noticed, to promote key individuals and to develop a strong political brand, will ensure that you become part of a team that&nbsp;makes a real difference.
The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>
This is a politically restricted post. The Local Government and Housing Act 1989, and “1990 Regulations” set out the specific restrictions (Rules) that apply to holders of politically restricted posts at the GLA.&nbsp;
How to apply&nbsp;
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
Up to date CV
Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined below
Stakeholder focus
Communicating and influencing
Decision making
Planning and organising
Problem solving
Responding to pressure and change

Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)

As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;


If you have questions about the role
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Alison Bell would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at <a href="mailto:alison.bell@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">alison.bell@london.gov.uk</a>
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
Assessment process
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date is: To be confirmed
Equality, diversity and inclusion
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.

Benefits
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
Additional Information
Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration.
Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening.&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.gov.uk/find-out-dbs-check" target="_blank">Find out which DBS check is right for your employee - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>
More Support
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>.

External Communications Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Hertsmere Borough Council is looking for a Legal Assistant to provide an efficient, high quality and comprehensive clerical and administrative support to their small and supportive Legal team.&nbsp; The post holder will also manage the web content for Legal Services.
Essential requirements for the role include education to A-Level standard, with good Maths and English GCSEs.&nbsp; The successful recruit will also have experience of complex administrative work in a busy office environment, and handling confidential information.&nbsp; Excellent customer service and communication skills will be important in this post, as will legal research and analysis, presenting findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
The post is offered on a part time, permanent basis (20 hours per week).
Benefits include:
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<li>27 – 32 days annual leave (depending on length of Local Gvt Service) - plus all bank holidays</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme</li>
<li>Flexi-Leave (opportunity to accrue extra work time that can be taken off later as extra leave -up to 2 days per month)</li>
<li>Free gym membership</li>
<li>Cycle schemes (Cycle to Work Scheme and free Beryl Bike rides for staff)</li>
<li>Free wellbeing benefits (such as lunchtime yoga, flu jabs, health MOT)</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
</ul>
The Council operates a hybrid working system where employees may work up to three days per week from home (pro rata).
Closing date:&nbsp; Monday 15th September, 10am

Hertsmere Borough Council

Legal Assistant

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Please apply online via the 'Apply online' button which will take you to the Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your account to view the status of your application.&nbsp;
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Please contact Recruitment Services on 01784 444263 (24hr answer phone) or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk</a> if you are having difficulty applying online.
Principal Planning and Infrastructure Officer (CIL &amp; S106)
Salary: £48,377 - £59,168 plus essential car user allowance
Full-time 36 hours per week, flexible
Spelthorne Borough Council is offering a fantastic opportunity for a talented planner to join our Strategic Planning Team as Principal Planning and Infrastructure Officer (CIL &amp; S106). With the adoption of our new Local Plan anticipated this autumn, this pivotal role will help shape the future of infrastructure delivery across the borough.
About the Role
This is a dynamic and rewarding position at the heart of strategic planning and infrastructure coordination. You’ll play a key role in:
<ul>
<li>Involvement in the Local Plan implementation and post-adoption training programme</li>
<li>Managing the collection, monitoring, and allocation of developer contributions (CIL and Section 106)</li>
<li>Overseeing the spending of funds secured through legal agreements</li>
<li>Facilitating infrastructure delivery to support growth and development through building relationships with key partners and providers</li>
</ul>
As we move to implementation of the new Local Plan, ensuring timely and effective infrastructure provision is critical. You’ll be instrumental in fostering collaboration between the Council and external stakeholders, including developers, infrastructure providers, and community groups.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated professional planner with:
<ul>
<li>A proactive, can-do attitude and a hands-on approach to problem-solving</li>
<li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills</li>
<li>Strong written, numerical, and presentation abilities</li>
<li>A meticulous eye for detail and accuracy</li>
<li>Confidence working independently and within a small, supportive team</li>
<li>Experience interpreting and advising on complex legislation</li>
<li>A background in strategic planning, project management, or developer contributions</li>
<li>Experience with line management.</li>
</ul>
Knowledge of grant funding and financial reporting would be a valuable asset. The role also involves regular site visits across the borough to monitor infrastructure projects and engage with delivery partners.
Why Join Us?
Spelthorne is a small council with great people - dedicated, passionate, and proud of the work they do. You’ll be joining a supportive, flexible team and forward-thinking team committed to sustainable growth and community wellbeing. This is your chance to make a tangible impact on the borough’s future while developing your career in a supportive and ambitious environment.
Other key information
This post is identified as a hybrid post supporting both office and home working in line with Spelthorne Borough Council’s policy. The post holder will be required to attend the office in line with a rota and any service requirements.
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for customer facing posts.&nbsp; These posts fall within the scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers.&nbsp; The Council, therefore, has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact Human Resources.
Please note that as part of the employment checks, this post has an essential car user allowance attached to it. A valid driving licence, and access to a vehicle insured for business use will be required.
This is a politically restricted post.
Spelthorne Borough Council use the Microsoft Authenticator app as a secure way of accessing our network.&nbsp; Successful candidates will be required to use their own mobile device to download and use Authenticator.
In return, we can offer excellent conditions of service with a benefits’ package that includes flexible working hours, pension scheme and at least 23 days’ paid leave per year (pro rata for part time).&nbsp;
For more information on this position, please contact Jane Robinson, Local Plans and Infrastructure Manager on 01784 446367 or email <a href="mailto:j.robinson@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">j.robinson@spelthorne.gov.uk</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;
Closing date: 10 September 2025 (Noon) 
Interview date: TBC
To apply please use the ‘apply online’ button below.
CVs can only be accepted in support of a completed application form.
Unfortunately, we are unable to reply to all candidates.&nbsp; If we have not contacted, you within 3 weeks of the closing date then your application has been unsuccessful.
All shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email after the closing date.
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Spelthorne Borough Council

Principal Planning & Infrastructure Officer (CIL & S106)

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<h3>This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of West Berkshire Council.</h3>
Public Protection Partnership (PPP) is a shared environmental heath, licensing and trading standards service for Bracknell Forest, Wokingham and West Berkshire in Berkshire.&nbsp;
We are seeking a Senior Environmental Health Officer to be a key member of the Environmental Quality team, working under the Principal Officer. You will provide professional expertise to the team and make high level case related operational decisions.
The main duties and responsibilities of the team are: air quality, contaminated land, commercial nuisance, planning consultations, prevention of public nuisance consultations, pollution prevention and control and private water supplies.
<h3>What PPP offers:</h3>
We offer a unique and dynamic working environment across the boroughs. The work and structure of PPP is based on the National Intelligence Model and we operate under a number of multidisciplinary functional areas to achieve the approved priorities.&nbsp; This means there are plenty of exciting opportunities to experience a wide range of cases and projects.&nbsp; In addition there is the variety of work that comes with operating across different boroughs.&nbsp; As the post offers a working environment across the PPP areas you will be based in Theale, West Berkshire or Bracknell.
You will benefit from a commitment to your professional and personal development, a generous leave entitlement and the opportunity to work flexibly.&nbsp; In return we expect you to manage other officers, have an eye for detail and be comfortable working under pressure.&nbsp; You must be organised, flexible and enthusiastic, with good communication skills and able to work on your own initiative.
This role has the option for offering less hours than advertised, providing you meet the requirements of the role and service as determined by the recruiting manager.
This role has been identified as public facing in accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016; the requirement to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in English applies.
<h3>The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications, skills and attributes:</h3>
Certificate of Registration of the Environmental Health Registration Board or on the CIEH Professional Register.&nbsp; Have a proven track record in environmental health with a specialist qualification.&nbsp; A valid driving licence and access to a car for work is required.
<h3>Our offer to you</h3>
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>We offer flexible working wherever possible between the hours of 07.00-21.00</li>
<li>We offer hybrid working wherever possible working 40% in the office</li>
<li>Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Death in service benefit</li>
<li>Family friendly policies</li>
<li>A range of local discounts</li>
<li>Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits</li>
<li>You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 29 days per annum (plus public holidays) rising by an additional 5 days after 5 years’ service.</li>
</ul>
Please note that the closing date is given as a guide.&nbsp;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 to avoid disappointment
All roles will be subject to an annual banding pay review until the top of the pay grade is reached (following successfully passing probation)
All roles will be eligible for the annual national pay award.
<h3>About us</h3>
West Berkshire council is a forward thinking and ambitious council. We have a positive attitude to our work and focus on excellent teamwork to deliver award winning services for our residents and businesses.
We employ over 1,500 members of staff corporately, plus&nbsp;additional members of staff working across our local schools and education settings. We offer a wide array of opportunities for training and development and varied career progression opportunities.
Our staff support the delivery of a wide range of services on behalf of the council ranging from garden waste collection, planning and roadworks to caring for those in our communities. Everything we do is focused on our priority for improvement and delivering our values of fairness, integrity and being customer focused.
If you interested in working with us and want to know more, please contact Suzanne Mclaughlin, Principal Officer, Environmental Quality on 01635 519851 or by email at <a href="mailto:Suzanne.McLaughlin@westberks.gov.uk" target="_blank">Suzanne.McLaughlin@westberks.gov.uk</a>.
Join us at West Berkshire Council and make a positive impact in our community while advancing your career.
Explore everything that a career with West Berkshire Council has to offer here: <a href="http://jobs.westberks.gov.uk/media/60080/Working-With-Us-West-Berkshire-Council/pdf/Working_With_Us_-_West_Berkshire_Council.pdf?m=1727449802860" target="_blank">Working with Us</a>
Equal Opportunities
West Berkshire Council supports Equal Opportunity of employment and positively encourages applications from people who fall within any of the nine protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.
This privacy notice applies to job applicants applying for vacancies with West Berkshire Council <a href="https://info.westberks.gov.uk/pnapplications" target="_blank">https://info.westberks.gov.uk/pnapplications</a>&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

Senior Environmental Health Officer

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We are looking for a Casual Cleaning Operative to join the Building Cleaning Team, we are looking for a responsible, reliable person to undertake the duties of cleaning operative.&nbsp; You will be required to cover annual leave, staff sickness and busy periods. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the role: This is a casual position, working hours between 6.00am and 8.00pm as required, working on various sites around Reading. &nbsp; We have 3 shift patterns 6:00am - 10:00am, 6:00am - 2:00pm and 4:00pm - 8:00pm. To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene within Reading Borough Council properties in accordance with service and/or client specifications, to ensure and provide a clean, safe and hygienic environment, to help ensure an effective and efficient operation of cleaning services. Duties will include:
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<li>To provide the highest level of cleaning service as instructed by Cleaning Operative Supervisor in line with the service and/or client specifications and maintain the standards.</li>
<li>To provide a range of general cleaning services to a wide range of facilities, including toilets, offices, meeting rooms and housing stocks etc by washing, mopping, dusting, polishing, vacuum cleaning and sweeping, as appropriate.</li>
<li>To follow all relevant Health &amp; Safety rules and guidelines, e.g. wearing protective clothing in accordance with COSHH.</li>
<li>To report maintenance issues promptly to Cleaning Operative Supervisor.</li>
<li>To maintain an adequate stock of consumables in washrooms and breakout areas.&nbsp;</li>
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About you:
<ul>
<li>Strong attention to detail.</li>
<li>Excellent time keeping.</li>
<li>Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise work schedules.</li>
<li>Good communication skills.</li>
<li>Be flexible to support other functions.</li>
<li>Be organised and to demonstrate ownership of issues and follow through.</li>
<li>Ability to form positive relationships with colleagues.</li>
<li>Ability to work as part of a team and to promote harmonious working relationships by recognising that everyone has a contribution to make.</li>
<li>Ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence through the medium of English</li>
<li>Full driving licence preferred but not essential</li>
</ul>
You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact Carolyn Leakey – Cleaning Manager – <a href="mailto:Carolyn.leakey@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Carolyn.leakey@reading.gov.uk</a> <a href="mailto:Carolyn.leakey@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank"></a>Closing Date: Sunday 31st August 2025 Interview Date: TBC Please note that 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 return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Reading Borough Council

Casual Cleaning Operative - Building Cleaning Team

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We’re looking for a reliable and responsible Cleaning Operative to join our Building Cleaning Team on a part-time basis (18.5 hours per week). This is an exciting time to join us as we continue to deliver high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across our buildings. If you take pride in your work and have an eye for detail, we’d love to hear from you. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the role: You will be required to work 18.5 hours a week between the hours of 6.00am – 10.00am as instructed by your manager. Weekends and the occasional bank holiday may be required. &nbsp; As the Cleaning Operative you will be required to maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene within Reading Borough Council properties in accordance with service and/or client specifications, to ensure and provide a clean, safe, and hygienic environment, to help ensure an effective and efficient operation of cleaning services. Duties will include:
<ul>
<li>To provide the highest level of cleaning service as instructed by Cleaning Operative Supervisor in line with the service and/or client specifications and maintain the standards.</li>
<li>To provide a range of general cleaning services to a wide range of facilities, including toilets, offices, meeting rooms and housing stocks etc by washing, mopping, dusting, polishing, vacuum cleaning and sweeping, as appropriate.</li>
<li>To follow all relevant Health &amp; Safety rules and guidelines, e.g. wearing protective clothing in accordance with COSHH.</li>
<li>To report maintenance issues promptly to Cleaning Operative Supervisor.</li>
<li>To maintain an adequate stock of consumables in washrooms and breakout areas.</li>
<li>To participate in staff meetings.</li>
<li>To participate in training activities essential and appropriate to the role.</li>
<li>Any other duties appropriate to the post as required.</li>
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About you: We’re looking for someone who is highly organised, with excellent attention to detail and timekeeping. You’ll need to be confident working on your own initiative, able to prioritise your workload, and flexible in supporting other functions when needed. Strong communication skills are essential, including the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence through the medium of English. You should also be able to build positive working relationships and bring a team-focused attitude. If you take ownership of your work, follow tasks through to completion, and value a collaborative, respectful working environment, we’d love to hear from you. You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do. Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential. Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way. Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed. Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Generous holiday entitlement – 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave.</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted.</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work.</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing, and road tax.</li>
<li>Onsite parking</li>
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To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact Carolyn Leakey – Cleaning Manager – <a href="mailto:carolyn.leakey@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">carolyn.leakey@reading.gov.uk</a> <a href="mailto:carolyn.leakey@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank"></a>Closing Date: Sunday 31st August 2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed Please note that 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 return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Cleaning Operative - Building Cleaning Team

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We’re looking for proactive, positive, team players who are willing to go the extra mile, to help us build better lives for our residents.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Hostel Manager
Scale - PO1 (honorarium to PO2)
Shifts - Hours of service are on a rota basis: 08:00 - 20:12&nbsp;
Shifts are Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:12 or 12:00 - 20:12 (shifts are split usually alternate weeks)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Saturday &amp; Sunday 10:00 - 18:00 (worked approximately one weekend every 6 weeks, with rest days in lieu)
This is a great opportunity for anyone with an interest in housing management to utilise and develop their Benefit and Homeless Prevention knowledge to further develop their skills.
Whilst you will be part of a team, we need Hostel Managers who are able to work with a minimum of supervision and take responsibility for ensuring the smooth running of the hostel buildings and supporting our residents on their journey to finding settled accommodation.
The role entails: Inducting new residents, managing anti-social behaviour, ensuring the buildings are Health and safety compliant, enforcing Licence Agreement conditions, carrying out voids management and evictions, undertaking daily Site checks, raising, monitoring and following up on repairs, supervision of Hostel Caretakers and provision of support and guidance to customers particularly relating to Move On options.
In particular we are looking for candidates with the following skills and attributes:
- Experience of working within the framework of the Homelessness Reduction Act&nbsp;
- Excellent communication skills including the ability to converse at ease with customers and have open conversations regarding the length of stay in hostels and move on options.
- Active and confident with a ‘can do attitude’&nbsp;
- Be committed and flexible&nbsp;
- Able to respond to varied customer needs and manage expectations
- The ability to show empathy as many customers have gone through a crisis resulting in them being placed in hostel accommodation&nbsp;
- Planning and organisational skills are vital to this role&nbsp;&nbsp;
- An understanding of health &amp; safety requirements in hostels
- The ability to work unsupervised.
- The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
An Enhanced DBS Check is required for this role
Our Service
The Benefits &amp; Homeless Prevention Service is a very busy service, working with a wide range of residents who need our support to deal with the complex challenges they face. It is also a great place to work, develop and learn.
At Hackney we have taken an innovative approach to delivering the service by combining Benefits and Homeless Prevention functions. This gives us an opportunity to work together to help residents through their housing challenges using a holistic approach.
For more information please watch our&nbsp;<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/17wHIvggFkKFkdcL8TyylXanLAw_zDRVT/view" target="_blank">introductory video here</a>&nbsp;from our Assistant Director.
Our borough
Hackney is London's most diverse and dynamic borough.&nbsp;Reaching from the Square Mile to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, this is an area of rapid economic growth, particularly in technology, media, fashion and other creative industries. Hackney has more green spaces than any other inner London borough; some of the capital's finest schools; first class transport connections; excellent public services; and thriving arts, cultural and retail sectors. We seek people with ambition, creativity and commitment to ensure our economic growth provides benefits for everyone and creates opportunities to transform the lives of residents.
Hackney offers great benefits, for our people, including a range of flexible working options, discounts and other schemes to help you save money and the opportunity to plan for your future by joining the local government pension scheme (more details are available online here:&nbsp;<a href="https://hackney.gov.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">https://hackney.gov.uk/staff-benefits</a>).&nbsp;
Hackney also actively promotes equalities and diversity, find out more here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hackney.gov.uk/equality-diversity/" target="_blank">https://www.hackney.gov.uk/equality-diversity/</a>
At Hackney, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work environment which is stimulating, fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high profile organisation. If you share our values and are ready to be part of our exciting journey please apply now!
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
We are passionate about equal opportunities and welcome a diversity of talent to apply.
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.&nbsp;
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.&nbsp;
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;31 August 2025 (22:59)
Interview and assessment date:&nbsp;W/c 15 September 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>

London Borough of Hackney

Hostel Manager

<h4>The Role</h4>Do you see yourself helping young people take their next step into education, employment, or training?Can you use your experience to guide and inspire young people towards sustainable futures?Does the idea of joining a committed, data-driven team that makes a real difference every day motivate you?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Our Post 16 Service is looking for a passionate and dedicated Post 16 Education, Employment and Training (EET) Officer to join our amazing team and help young people thrive.About the Role:In this vital role, you will:<ul><li>Track and record the education, employment, or training destinations of young people in Year 12 and Year 13.</li><li>Provide targeted careers advice, guidance, and signposting for those who are NEET or at risk of NEET.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues and partner agencies to implement timely interventions that reduce the number of young people without a known destination.</li><li>Undertake database cross-referencing, home visits, and direct engagement to collect accurate, quality-assured data.</li><li>Contribute to the delivery of our Southwark 2030 strategy and ensure data is reported to the DfE to strict deadlines.</li></ul>About You:We’re looking for someone who is:<ul><li>Organised, motivated, and confident in engaging with young people, parents, and guardians.</li><li>Experienced in managing complex caseloads and delivering client-focused interventions to deadlines.</li><li>Skilled in using CRM systems, maintaining accurate records, and identifying trends in EET/NEET data.</li><li>A strong collaborator and communicator, able to manage large volumes of data while keeping a focus on the individual needs of young people.</li><li>Comfortable conducting home visits (in pairs) to reach the "not known" cohort.</li></ul>Ideally, you will:<ul><li>Be a qualified careers adviser (Level 6 Career Guidance and Development or above).</li><li>Have a strong understanding of legislation and challenges related to young people’s participation in EET.</li><li>Have experience supporting young people to overcome barriers and achieve sustainable outcomes.</li></ul>About the Team:The Post 16 Service sits within Education, Access and Statutory Services. We lead on the local authority’s duty to “Raise the Participation Age” (RPA) and report on the participation of around 6,000 young people each year. Our mission is simple: ensure every young person in Year 12 and 13 has a recorded EET destination and is supported to achieve career independence.For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.Additional Information:<ul><li>This role requires an enhanced DBS.</li><li>There will be a requirement to work in the office full time during the six-month probation period</li></ul>Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a><h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 19th September 2025Shortlisting date/s: 29th September 2025Interview date/s: 6th October 2025The 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.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>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" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</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.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2584963&amp;ptId=106879" target="_blank">Post 16 EET Data Officer JD and Job Specification (AUG 2025).docx</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Post 16 Education, Employment and Training Officer

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Are you passionate about helping people access the financial support they’re entitled to? Do you have strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly? If so, this could be the role for you. We’re looking for a Financial Assessment and Benefits (FAB) Officer to join our supportive Client Finance Services Team. You’ll help ensure that residents receiving care services are charged fairly, provide accurate benefits advice, and are supported to maximise their income. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the Role: You’ll carry out financial assessments for residents receiving chargeable adult social care services, including both non-residential and care home placements, in line with the Care Act 2014 and Council policies. This will involve gathering and verifying detailed financial information such as income, Capital/savings property, and expenses, calculating accurate charges, and explaining these clearly to service users and their families so they fully understand how their contribution is worked out. A key part of your role will be to provide welfare benefits checks to identify any unclaimed benefits and offer practical advice and assistance with applications. You’ll liaise closely with colleagues across Adult Social Care, Adult Social Care Income &amp; Recovery Team, Council Tax, Housing Benefit and Legal Services to resolve queries, minimise debt, and ensure Financial assessments and billing processes run smoothly. You’ll also act as the first point of contact for service users or families with questions about their Financial assessments, providing a professional and empathetic service across telephone, email, letter, and in-person meetings — including home visits where required. You’ll maintain accurate financial records, inputting data into our case management systems within set timescales and keep up to date with relevant legislation and policy changes so your assessments remain accurate, and advice is current. Collaboration will be key, as you’ll work closely with other council teams and external agencies to ensure residents receive a joined-up, customer-focused service. About You: We’re looking for someone who can combine technical accuracy with a strong customer service approach. You will have:
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<li>Experience in financial assessments, benefits advice, or a related role within social care, local government, or the voluntary sector</li>
<li>Strong numeracy skills with the ability to interpret and apply complex regulations</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to explain complex financial and legal information clearly and sensitively</li>
<li>Experience using IT systems (such as Microsoft Office and case management software) to record, analyse, and report on financial data</li>
<li>Strong organisational skills to manage a busy and varied caseload effectively</li>
<li>A team player mindset with the ability to work collaboratively with internal colleagues and external partners</li>
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We offer excellent support, training, and induction. You will have access to our Learning and Development programme and be supported in your career and personal growth with opportunities to learn and develop new skills. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do. Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential. Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way. Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed. Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>
<li>Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>
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If you would like any more information, please contact Tracey Maskell – Entitlement and Assessment Manager (FAB) - <a href="mailto:tracey.maskell@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">tracey.maskell@reading.gov.uk</a> <a href="mailto:tracey.maskell@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank"></a>Closing Date: Monday 1st September 2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed Please note that 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 return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Financial Assessment and Benefits (FAB) Officer

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Are you passionate about making a real difference in your community, building strong relationships, and ensuring that every tenant’s voice is heard? We believe our tenants should have a genuine say in how their homes and communities are managed. We’re looking for a motivated, approachable and people-focused Tenant Engagement Officer to work directly with Reading Borough Council tenants and leaseholders, empowering them to influence decisions, shape services, and create positive changes that benefit neighbourhoods across Reading. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the Role: This is a role for someone who thrives on variety and connection. One day you might be running a workshop to help tenants develop the skills and confidence to take part in service improvement projects; the next, you could be visiting community groups to listen to local concerns and spark fresh ideas for change. You’ll act as a bridge between tenants and the Housing &amp; Communities Service, making sure tenants are not only informed about what’s happening but have the tools, platforms, and opportunities to actively shape those decisions. You’ll be at the heart of creating a culture where tenant voices are valued, where feedback genuinely influences policy, and where communities feel empowered to work together for lasting impact Key responsibilities: In this varied and rewarding role, you will:
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<li>Recruit, support and empower tenants and leaseholders to get involved in developing and improving our housing services.</li>
<li>Develop innovative ways to consult and engage with tenants, ensuring we reach diverse communities.</li>
<li>Support tenant panels, scrutiny groups and community projects, helping to embed a culture of tenant-led service improvement.</li>
<li>Work with colleagues, councillors, and partner organisations to promote best practice in tenant involvement.</li>
<li>Produce engaging communications and use social media to publicise opportunities and share successes.</li>
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About you: You’ll have experience in a customer-focused environment, ideally working with tenant or community groups, and a good understanding of housing legislation and national standards. You’ll be a strong communicator, skilled at building relationships, presenting information clearly, and encouraging people to take part. Organised and proactive, you’ll be comfortable running projects, keeping accurate records, and meeting deadlines. You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>
</ul>
To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact Jordan Hatswell – Housing Policy &amp; Quality Assurance Manager at <a href="mailto:jordan.hatswell@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">jordan.hatswell@reading.gov.uk</a>more information. Closing Date: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sunday 31st August 2025 Interview Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; TBC Please note that 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 return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Tenant Engagement Officer

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Part time – 30 Hours per week – Permanent We are seeking a part time Female Support Worker to join our dedicated Care team providing high-quality respite care to individuals and their families in Whitley in Reading. You will have experience in working in care or support setting, treating our clients with dignity and respect whilst meeting their individual care needs, including support with personal care. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About us and the role: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK - Sponsorship not available. We are a Respite Care Team registered with the CQC whose aims are to provide high quality support to adults with complex learning disabilities, regardless of gender, race, religion or sexual orientation. The Respite Care Team provides clients with opportunities to develop independence, build positive relationships and be empowered to make informed choices, within a person-centred approach. Respite Care offers brief respites to caregivers from their full-time caregiving responsibilities. No day may the same due to the rotation of service users requiring our service. Furthermore, the ideal candidate should possess the capacity to evaluate risks and devise strategies to mitigate and handle them effectively. The working pattern will include working shift patterns including weekends and sleep-ins. A typical early shift may start at 7.00am during the week and 7.30am on Weekends and a late shift may start at 2.00pm with a 9.00pm finish or a 9.30pm finish if you are doing a sleep-in. You will be required to work two weekends in three. Potential additional hours (up to full time) maybe available on an as and when needed basis. You will be able to demonstrate: • Good general education, to include good literacy skills • NVQ3/QCF Level 3 Diploma in Care and Promoting Independence or commitment to achieving this • A commitment to delivering Person Centred Support to a range of individuals • Able to relate to service users and meet their needs, with a sense of understanding, patience, respect and dignity • Ability to accurately maintain and review individual client files • Ability to undertake manual handling tasks • Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as on own initiative (there may be occasions where lone working may be applicable) • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally • Ability to be self-motivating • Basic Microsoft IT skills, ability to read/check emails etc. Progression through the full salary range is dependent on attaining the relevant QCF qualification. You will also demonstrate a commitment to anti oppressive practice along with a flexible attitude to travelling around and working in the local area. You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do. Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential. Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way. Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed. Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition are strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including: • Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave. • A wide range of flexible working opportunities • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) • Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS) • On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted. • Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work. • Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax. For an informal discussion about the Support Worker post, please contact Rachel Jerrard (Team Manager) on 07834 964 762 – <a href="mailto:rachel.jerrard@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">rachel.jerrard@reading.gov.uk</a>, Karen Rumbol (Senior Support Worker) on 07973 793 837 – <a href="mailto:karen.rumbol@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">karen.rumbol@reading.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; Closing Date: Sunday 31st August 2025 Interviews: To be confirmed Please note that 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 return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Visit:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.moretoreading.co.uk/" target="_blank">www.moretoreading.co.uk</a>&nbsp;to find out more about Reading’s Community &amp; Adult Social Care Services. It’s a chance to hear from the people who already work here and why they have chosen Reading as their professional destination.

Support Worker (Female Only Applicants) - Respite Care Team

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Southwark is a large, ambitious and progressive council with a ‘can do’ attitude and enviable reputation. As a Council, we are successful, passionate and forward-thinking. We are committed to our ‘Fairer Futures for All’ promise which ensures that our residents and businesses are central to everything we do. If you want to make a difference at a local level, apply to Southwark Council today.We are an organisation that 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 Southwark Stands Together initiative. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.<h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>As a Leisure Team Leader, you’ll be responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring the highest standards of safety, cleanliness, and customer service, and leading a fantastic team of Recreation Assistants. Your leadership will drive the success of the centre, ensuring smooth operations while delivering a great experience for our visitors.Your Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain the highest standards of safety, cleanliness, and security across all areas of the leisure centre, in line with all policies, procedures, and regulations.</li><li>Provide effective, visible leadership to your team, ensuring high performance and adherence to procedures.</li><li>Ensure your team deliver top-notch customer service, addressing customer queries and complaints professionally and promptly.</li><li>Support the Duty Manager in maintaining operational standards, records, and financial procedures. Take on specific areas of responsibility as needed.</li><li>Ensure the leisure centre opens on time and closes securely at the end of each day, following all necessary protocols.</li><li>Maintain effective communication with the Line Manager and team ensuring smooth shift transitions and operational efficiency.</li><li>Support the ongoing training and development of your team, conducting performance reviews and offering feedback to ensure continuous improvement.</li></ul><h4>What We're Looking For</h4>About YouWe’re looking for a proactive and enthusiastic leader with a passion for customer service and team development. You’ll bring:<ul><li>Experience in a leisure or customer service-focused environment</li><li>Strong leadership and team management skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities</li><li>The ability to stay calm under pressure and handle emergencies effectively</li><li>A commitment to maintaining high operational standards</li><li>A flexible, proactive attitude with a keen focus on continuous improvement</li></ul><h4>Additional Information</h4>Closing Date: Sunday 31 August 2025Interview Date: W/C 8 September 2025<ul><li>Job Type: Permanent, Full Time 36 hours a week .</li><li>Some weekend and evening work will be required to meet service needs.</li><li>Southwark Council is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion.</li><li>Southwark Leisure Services operates across several sites, seven days a week from early morning to late night. There is a requirement for the post holder on occasions, to work outside normal office hours and at different venues to meet the needs of the service.</li></ul>Benefits and more information<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a>Guaranteed Interview SchemeAs part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:- Members of the Armed Forces and veterans - Are currently in care, or have previously been in care - If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2589184&amp;ptId=106966" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Leisure Team Leader

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2318/Job_Application_Guide_2018.pdf" target="_blank">Job_Application_Guide_2018</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2322/Housing_Contracts_and_Compliance_Manager__H_S__-_JD.docx" target="_blank">Housing_Contracts_and_Compliance_Manager__H_S__-_JD</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2323/Pay_Scheme_01_04_2025_v2.pdf" target="_blank">Pay_Scheme_01_04_2025_v2</a></li>
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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
At Woking we are transforming and improving our services and are recruiting for a new role within the Housing Asset Management Department of Housing Contracts and Compliance Manager covering Health and Safety workstreams.
This role will be critical in delivering high quality contract management to mitigate risk to the Council, Council residents and members of the public by ensuring the effective delivery of all Housing Health and Safety related Contracts and Polices working in conjunction with the associated Regulatory Framework and Consumer Standards.
These contract areas include;
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<li>Fire Risk Assessment and Fire Door Inspections</li>
<li>Asbestos</li>
<li>Damp and Mould</li>
<li>Water Hygiene</li>
<li>Fall Arrest Systems</li>
<li>Communal TV Aerials</li>
<li>PAT Testing</li>
<li>Fire Alarm Servicing</li>
<li>Emergency Lighting</li>
</ul>
We are seeking a candidate who has expert knowledge and experience of contract management, housing compliance and health &amp; safety. You will also be able to manage data with a keen eye for detail and accuracy and be able to manage high value budgets.
This is an exciting opportunity to directly shape and improve services in this area managing a small team and a group of contractors to develop efficient processes leading to strong performance.
The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.
DBS Check 
Woking Borough Council takes a robust approach to thoroughly checking anyone who has applied to work with vulnerable groups including children.
As this job involves contact with vulnerable groups, successful applicants will be required to obtain a Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Assistance will be given by the Council and further details can be found in the job pack.
English Language Requirement 
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post.&nbsp; An assessment may be required. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact the Human Resources team.
&nbsp;Closing Date: 5 September 2025 - 23:55pm
Intevriew dates: TBC

Housing Contracts and Compliance Manager – Health and Safety

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<h3>About Haringey</h3>
Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work – the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We’ll be celebrating all this and more as the “rebel borough” when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture.Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey’s people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents.
<h3>About the role</h3>
You will be responsible for carrying out inspections of occupied and void properties, diagnosing repairs, scheduling up works through an agreed schedule of rates or where not possible preparing a specification of works and obtaining quotations. You will work with colleagues across the Housing Demand Service to ensure the PSL properties meet the current lettable standard and repaired within the agreed timescales and budget provisions. Assess the issues and the risks and to make decisions to mitigate the risks to ensure the safety of the customer and property.
You will assist in maintaining and ensuring the PSL void properties are compliant and ready for tenants.&nbsp;To be responsible for the Hand back of Homes for Haringey and Councils Leasing properties, leading on the dilapidation and disrepair claims from property owners from inception to completion.
The Temporary Accommodation Service are responsible for the procurement of properties used as temporary accommodation for homeless households and for managing the relationships and contracts we have temporary accommodation providers, ensuring that a sufficient supply of good quality and reasonably priced accommodation is available.
This role sits within the Contracts &amp; Procurement Team which is tasked with managing our temporary and emergency accommodation provision and contracts, overseeing delivery of reasonably priced temporary housing to meet identified demand.
A key element of the contract &amp; procurement work is building and maintaining relationships with providers and agents, as well as carrying out inspections and following up on repairs and property conditions.
<h3>About you</h3>
You will be required to successfully manage projects and work with contractors to ensure work is being completed to a satisfactory standard. The ability to build strong and meaningful relationships with colleagues and contractors is required as well as tact, diplomacy and the ability to negotiate. You will have excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to achieve defined performance targets.
Experience with building works, dealing with voids and disrepair. Dilapidation, handbacks is desirable. Surveying qualifications – RICS, CIOB.
Applicants must drive and have a driving licence that is valid in the UK.
<h3>Working for Haringey</h3>
At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community.
Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement up to 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts.
Please note: we reserve the right to end this advert before the noted deadline if we receive sufficient applications. If you wish to apply for this role please ensure that you do so as soon as possible.
Additionally, we are aware that automated emails may end be diverted through to junk email folders. Please continue to check these through the application process. If you have any questions about the status of you application please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk" target="_blank">ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;

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<li><a href="https://emea5-foc.lumessetalentlink.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=QHOFK026203F3VBQBLOLOQWAQ&amp;nDocumentID=506841&amp;ptId=12308" target="_blank">JE715 Property Surveyor (Temporary Accommodation)_04.08.23_v2 (1).pdf</a></li>
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Property Surveyor (Temporary Accommodation)

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2310/Behavioural_Framework_revised_Oct_2023.docx" target="_blank">Behavioural_Framework_revised_Oct_2023</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2311/Job_Application_Guide_2018.pdf" target="_blank">Job_Application_Guide_2018</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2315/Housing_Contracts_and_Compliance_Manager__M_E__-_JD.docx" target="_blank">Housing_Contracts_and_Compliance_Manager__M_E__-_JD</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2316/Pay_Scheme_01_04_2025_v2.pdf" target="_blank">Pay_Scheme_01_04_2025_v2</a></li>
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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
At Woking we are transforming and improving our services and are recruiting for a new role within the Housing Asset Management Department of Housing Contracts and Compliance Manager covering Mechanical and Electrical workstreams.
This role will be critical in delivering high quality contract management to mitigate risk to the Council, Council residents and members of the public by ensuring the effective delivery of all Housing Mechanical and Electrical &nbsp;related Contracts and Polices working in conjunction with the associated Regulatory Framework and Consumer Standards.
These contract areas include;
<ul>
<li>Gas Servicing (Commercial and Domestic)</li>
<li>Electrical EICR Testing (Communal and Domestic)</li>
<li>Emergency Lighting</li>
<li>Portable Appliance Testing</li>
<li>Lightning Protection Systems</li>
<li>Communal TV Aerials</li>
<li>Lift Servicing (Passenger, Stairlifts, Through-floor lifts, and Hoists)</li>
<li>LOLER examination management</li>
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We are seeking a candidate who has expert knowledge and experience of contract management, housing compliance and mechanical and electrical workstreams. You will also be able to manage data with a keen eye for detail and accuracy and be able to manage high value budgets.
This is an exciting opportunity to directly shape and improve services in this area managing a small team and a group of contractors to develop efficient processes leading to strong performance.
The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.
DBS Check 
Woking Borough Council takes a robust approach to thoroughly checking anyone who has applied to work with vulnerable groups including children.
As this job involves contact with vulnerable groups, successful applicants will be required to obtain a Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Assistance will be given by the Council and further details can be found in the job pack.
English Language Requirement 
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post.&nbsp; An assessment may be required. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact the Human Resources team.
Closing Date:&nbsp; 5 September 2025 - 23:55pm
Inteview dates: TBC

Housing Contracts and Compliance Manager – Mechanical and Electrical

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Salary: £34.28 per hour Location: 5 Pancras Square, London N1C 4AG/Hybrid Hour per week:&nbsp;2-6 hours or 2-3 days per week Contract Type: Fixed Term/Part Time for 12 Months - Termly (renewable Closing Date: Sunday 31^st August 2025 at 23:59 Interview: Tuesday 16^th September 2025 About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody&nbsp;gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp; About the team/service Camden Adult Community Learning provides learning opportunities across the borough of Camden, in community settings, schools and libraries.&nbsp; Our role is to: <ul> <li> encourage and support adults of all ages and backgrounds to make their first steps back into learning&nbsp; </li> <li> work in close partnership with local community organisations and groups, enabling us to reach those most in need and least likely to engage&nbsp; </li> <li> provide the highest quality teaching and learning and progression routes for all our learners </li> </ul> Our work is underpinned by inclusive learning and approaches that recognise the diversity of our community. What You’ll Be Doing / How You’ll Be Involved This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced tutors to teach accredited and non-accredited ESOL English classes (reading, writing, speaking and listening) at Pre-entry to Entry Level 3 within community venues.&nbsp; The courses usually run for 2-4 hours per week in each venue. Successful tutors might be teaching at one centre only or may be required to teach at venues across Camden. You will also be paid additional hours for any training session or meetings attended. You will plan and develop courses using course outlines, assessments, schemes of work, lesson plans and learner profile and design high-quality learning activities to help students achieve and progress in their learning, both, in externally and in internally accredited courses. This will involve assessing student’s initial starting points, agreeing learning goals, monitoring their progression whilst providing regular feedback throughout their learner journey and providing them relevant advice and guidance.&nbsp;You will have experience of planning and delivering classes which meet the needs of learners with very limited English, as well as meeting the Quality requirements for funders and the Service. You will have experience teaching accredited and non-accredited ESOL courses in community settings to Ofsted requirements. You are expected to work alongside fellow ESOL tutors, centre managers and administrators to actively promote learning opportunities for potential new students in the local area.&nbsp; We especially want to engage and attract those who are hard to reach and have experienced disadvantages in relation to learning opportunities. You should create a classroom environment that is fun, friendly and conducive to the learning needs of adult learners from diverse backgrounds in a climate of equality of access and opportunity for all. Working with the ESOL Programme Manager and other ACL Managers, you will advise and support the learners onto progression opportunities, including signposting learners to IAG services in local colleges, organisations or employment opportunities and attending Camden events to attract and promote ACL courses. You will be expected to attend meetings to report and provide updates, to complete various documentation and comply with the Service’s Quality procedures including RARPA requirements and achievement records for each learner.&nbsp; This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. Please note Camden also offers the DBS update service. To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser:&nbsp;<a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11148371/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11148371/file/documen…</a> All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. To be considered for this vacancy, it is essential&nbsp;that successful candidates have the following: Education and qualifications:&nbsp; <ul> <li> Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline </li> <li> Teacher trained (PGCE, DTLLS or Cert Ed) and possesses a qualification in the delivery of ESOL e.g., Level 5 or above - Certificate for ESOL Subject Specialist (or other) </li> </ul> You will be an excellent communicator (both written and verbal) with intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office packages and possess excellent personal organisation skills. You will be used to ‘thinking on your feet’ and have excellent problem-solving and team-working skills. Throughout your role, you will be supported by the ESOL manager and offered all Service CPD and training opportunities.&nbsp; What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including: <ul> <li>27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible working opportunities</li> <li>Interest free loans</li> <li>Access to our incredible staff networks</li> <li>Career development and training</li> <li>Wellbeing support and activities</li> </ul> Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities

Camden Council

ESOL Tutor

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Starting salary: £42,221 Pro rata Work Location: 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG Hours per week: 14.4 hours (2 days per week) Contract type: Permanent/Part Time (Job Share) Closing Date: Sunday 31^st August 2025 at 23:59 Interview: Tuesday 16^th September 2025 About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody&nbsp;gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp; About the team/service The mission of Camden Adult Community Learning (ACL) is to encourage and support adults to make their first steps back into learning and so become more active economically, in their families and communities, and maintain better health. We provide learning opportunities in a wide variety of community venues, focused on deprived areas where we can make a difference for adults and their families. Information, Advice and Guidance is the business of all staff and volunteers at Camden ACL. What You’ll Be Doing / How You’ll Be Involved We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and insightful 0.4 FTE Maths Coordinator to join our team. Working alongside a 0.6 FTE Maths Coordinator, as part of our new Adult Essential Skills department, the successful candidate will be responsible for planning, developing and managing flexible and innovative adult Maths engagements. You will plan and teach relevant and motivating one to one and small group sessions to adults in Camden, including Maths related sessions on financial awareness. You&nbsp;will gather and provide information regarding Maths provision across the borough, and ensure that residents are supported to access appropriate courses. You will also promote Maths learning opportunities to local community organisations, and that learner views and other data are collected and presented effectively. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. Please note Camden also offers the DBS update service. To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser:&nbsp;<a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11149044/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11149044/file/documen…</a> All About you To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. To be considered for this fantastic opportunity, it’s essential the successful candidate has a minimum Level 5 adult teaching qualification, e.g. the Level 5 Diploma in Adult Education &amp; Training, DTLLS, or PGCE. You will have strong English and Maths Skills, with at least a Level 3 qualification in Maths and a Level 2 qualification in English, along with excellent digital skills. Previous demonstrable experience of teaching adult Maths is essential, with a solid track record of enabling progression outcomes for adults. You will have experience of working with adult learners from diverse backgrounds, including those whose first language is not English, and of supporting learners with identified learning needs, e.g. dyscalculia. What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including: <ul> <li>27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible working opportunities</li> <li>Interest free loans</li> <li>Access to our incredible staff networks</li> <li>Career development and training</li> <li>Wellbeing support and activities</li> </ul> Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity&amp;nbsp</a>; Asking for Adjustments&nbsp; 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. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;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.

Maths Co-ordinator

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Salary: £59,759 &nbsp;- £69,584 Grade: Level 5, Zone 2 Location:&nbsp;5 Pancras Square, N1C 4AG Contract Type:&nbsp;(Fixed Term) 2 Years Hours:&nbsp;23 Hours, Part Time Closing Date:&nbsp;Sunday 31^st August at 23:59 About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp; How You’ll Be Involved This is an exciting new role,&nbsp;working directly within the Homes and Communities directorate alongside colleagues in the Family Therapy Service and the Camden Centre for Relational Practice. The core purpose of this role is to contribute to the development of systemic and relational practice within the Housing and Property Services and to provide advice and guidance to the service. Their guidance may include direct work with staff within Housing and Property Services; however, they will not be involved with direct work with residents. Instead, they will focus on providing consultation, supporting the embedding of relational systemic practice across the Housing and Property services workforce. A key aspect of this role will be to actively support staff, helping them feel safe, valued, and well-supported in their roles, thereby contributing to overall staff well-being and resilience. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser: All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. We’re looking for an exceptional Systemic Psychotherapist who is enthusiastic about the council’s ambition to deliver We Make Camden and wider corporate agendas such as The Way We Work. You’ll be passionate about supporting teams through reflective practice and fostering relational approaches that keep the best outcomes for residents at the heart of our work.&nbsp; You’re curious and confident in challenging the status quo, always looking for ways to improve the resident experience. You understand the value of working in partnership across services to deliver joined-up, customer-centred support. As someone who leads with authenticity and inspiration, you’ll bring others with you—making the council’s vision meaningful and motivating for all. Most importantly, you’ll be a champion for equality, diversity and inclusion, helping to make Camden a place where everyone feels they belong. What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including: <ul> <li> 27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years </li> <li> Local Government Pension Scheme </li> <li> Flexible working opportunities; </li> <li> Interest free loans </li> <li> Access to our incredible staff networks </li> <li> Career development and training </li> <li> Wellbeing support and activities </li> </ul> Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;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. Asking for Adjustments&nbsp; 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. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG.

Systemic Psychotherapist (Housing)

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2229/Head_of_Children_s_Transformation__Strategy_and_Commissioning.pdf" target="_blank">Head_of_Children_s_Transformation__Strategy_and_Commissioning</a></li>
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Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



Are you a visionary leader with a passion for improving outcomes for children, young people, and families?
We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Head of Strategic Commissioning and Transformation to join our Children’s Services Team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis.&nbsp;
As Head of Strategic Commissioning and Transformation, you will play a pivotal role in the heart of our children’s services, and be responsible for shaping and delivering high-quality, child-centred services through strategic planning, commissioning-led transformation, and robust quality assurance.
Benefits:&nbsp; Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:&nbsp; ⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of days 31 (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays&nbsp; ⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme&nbsp; ⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline&nbsp; ⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts&nbsp; ⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)&nbsp; ⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes&nbsp; ⭐ And much more! &nbsp;
Key responsibilities: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Leading strategic planning and transformation across Early Help, Social Care, Education, SEND, and Home Finding.&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Driving innovation and continuous improvement through evidence-based commissioning.&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Overseeing contract management, market development, and performance monitoring.&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Championing co-production and ensuring the voice of children and families informs service design.&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Managing a high-performing team including Commissioning Managers and the Home Finding Team Manager.&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Representing the service in multi-agency forums and strategic partnerships.&nbsp;
Candidate requirements: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Proven senior leadership experience in Commissioning and Transformation &nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Strong understanding of commissioning principles, contract management, and market shaping.&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Excellent strategic thinking, analytical skills, and ability to lead complex change programmes.&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Experience of change management and leadership.&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Experience of Relational, Partnership working, stakeholder management, internal and external.&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Commitment to equity, inclusion, and co-production.&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Politically astute with excellent stakeholder engagement skills.&nbsp;
Our Area &nbsp; Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. &nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
Click the link below and apply today. Alternatively, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please e-mail <a href="mailto:hayley.rees@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">hayley.rees@wokingham.gov.uk</a>  &nbsp;
Closing date: Sunday 31st August 2025, 11pm Interviews: Week Commencing 1st September 2025 &nbsp;
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Head of Strategic Commissioning and Transformation - Children's Services

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<h2>Good Growth</h2>
Good Growth is responsible for delivering and implementing the Mayor’s environment, transport and economic strategies and for the effective implementation of the London Plan. The Directorate is also responsible for regeneration (where the programme is not housing led), enterprise, growth, capital projects and design work.
<h2>About the team</h2>
The Environment and Energy unit is responsible for the policies and programmes related to the Mayor’s ambitions around the natural environment, climate adaptation and his net zero 2030 target. 
The Programme Management Coordination team is a cross-cutting team at the heart of the Unit, providing leadership on governance, finance, business coordination, communications, stakeholder engagement, and monitoring and evaluation activities for the Unit. Working closely with the Senior Strategic Stakeholder Engagement and Communications Manager, you will lead the development and co-ordination of communications, marketing activity and stakeholder engagement relating to the portfolio of the GLA’s Environment and Energy team’s work, in including co-ordinating the preparation and delivery of this activity.
<h2>About the role</h2>
This role will lead the planning and coordination of communications, marketing, and stakeholder engagement for the Environment and Energy team. Sitting at the heart of a busy and high-impact policy area, you will be responsible for shaping how the team’s work is communicated to Londoners, stakeholders, and partners - maximising reach, clarity and alignment with Mayoral priorities.
You will work closely with communications colleagues and policy leads to develop and implement communication strategies that support key environmental programmes and campaigns. From overseeing the team’s digital presence, providing advice on media announcements and co-ordinating events, you’ll ensure the team’s communications are consistent, impactful, and aligned with the GLA’s brand and tone.&nbsp;
The role is highly collaborative, requiring close coordination with the Senior Stakeholder Engagement and Communications Manager, the Environment and Energy Unit, GLA External Relations, and other teams across the organisation. You will also be responsible for ensuring communications activity is effectively delivered - overseeing systems, channels and content development. This is a fast-paced role, offering the opportunity to shape how the Mayor’s environment and energy priorities are communicated across London and beyond.&nbsp;
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
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Developing and coordinating communications, marketing and engagement strategies for environmental projects and campaigns, working closely with delivery teams, senior managers, and the Deputy Mayor’s office.&nbsp;
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Gaining understanding of a broad range of complex, technical policy areas and translating these into public facing messaging, while preserving technical accuracy.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Leading the creation and management of content across key channels including the GLA website, newsletters, social media, and video platforms - ensuring messages are timely, accessible and engaging.&nbsp;
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Acting as the Environment and Energy team’s liaison with GLA External Relations, ensuring alignment with the Greater London Authority’s wider communications objectives.&nbsp;
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Planning and delivering high-profile stakeholder events, coordinating logistics and messaging to support strategic engagement.&nbsp;
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Advising colleagues on communications approaches, messaging, and reputational risk.&nbsp;
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Managing external suppliers, contractors and content creators, ensuring high-quality outputs and adherence to budget and GLA procurement rules.&nbsp;
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Maintaining systems and processes to track communications activity, monitor performance, and support continuous improvement across the team.&nbsp;
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Proactively identifying opportunities to promote the Mayor’s environment and energy policies, including joint communications initiatives with GLA functional bodies and external partners.&nbsp;
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<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must demonstrate in your personal statement how you meet the following&nbsp;essential criteria, including examples:&nbsp;
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Experience of leading communications and marketing activities and stakeholder engagement.&nbsp;
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Experience in social media content creation, including video and reel production, with strong working knowledge of key social media platforms and their effective use for engagement and communications.&nbsp;
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Experience leading the planning and delivery of high-profile events, ensuring alignment with strategic communications goals.&nbsp;
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Experience of communications in a large, high-profile organisation regularly in the media eye.&nbsp;
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Experience of providing communications advice and managing reputational risk.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>
<h2>How to apply</h2>
This role will manage various social media platforms, please include, either in your personal statement or CV, the social media channels and handles that you currently manage.
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
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<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>
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Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)
As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;
<h2>If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager&nbsp;Neena Singh&nbsp;would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:neena.singh@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">neena.singh@london.gov.uk.</a>
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date is: Expected to beweek commencing 8 and/or 15 September 2025.&nbsp;(may be subject to change)
<h2>Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.&nbsp;We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
<h2>Benefits</h2>
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
<h2>Additional Information</h2>

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

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

Communications Manager, Environment and Energy

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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
We have a new opportunity for a Repairs Surveyor to join our Housing Asset Team. As a Repairs Surveyor you will carry out surveys, property and disrepair inspections and oversea the delivery of sub-contracted repairs to ensure repairs are highlighted and completed in accordance with Woking Borough Councils standards and timeframes.
Reporting to our Housing Repairs Manager you will carry out surveys to properties within the Woking region including Damp and Mould inspections. You will be responsible for diagnosing the cause of complex faults and failures and post inspect works supporting Woking properties to ensure that high quality works are delivered within budget, on time safely and to a high standard whilst achieving and maintaining customer satisfaction KPI’s while ensuring value for money is achieved through the delivery of effective procurement and management of repairs.
The successful candidate will be customer focused, and have great customer service skills and the ability to work autonomously to improve our property standards. An experienced and highly knowledgeable repairs surveyor.
A full driver's licence and access to your own vehicle is essential for this role.
The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Woking Borough Council takes a robust approach to thoroughly checking anyone who has applied to work with vulnerable groups including children.
As this job involves contact with vulnerable groups, successful applicants will be required to obtain a Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Assistance will be given by the Council and further details can be found in the job pack.
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post.&nbsp; An assessment may be required. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact the Human Resources team.
Closing Date: 31 August 2025 - 23:55pm
Interview dates: TBC

Housing Repairs Surveyor

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Please apply online via the link provided.










Fixed Term/Secondment Contract for 12 Months
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.&nbsp;
The award winning Strategic Planning Team is progressing with the development of our Area Action Plans ahead of starting work on our Local Plan Review later this year. This is an incredibly exciting time to join the Team and continue and contribute to making a real difference to the future of Hackney.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We are looking for a qualified town planner, with experience of managing planning policy projects and project teams. You will play a key role supporting and deputising for the Strategic Planning Manager in the leadership of the Strategic Planning Team.
You will have the opportunity to support the leadership of a wide range of projects including: the RTPI award winning Stamford Hill Area Action Plan, the Future Shoreditch Area Action Plan and our Local Plan review which will commence this year, all designed to deliver our strategic vision to ensure that Hackney is a place where everyone has the opportunity to benefit from growth.
You must have a relevant post graduate qualification in Town Planning (or equivalent) which supports membership of, eligibility for the Royal Town Planning Institute and ideally have experience of managing staff.
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.&nbsp;
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.&nbsp;
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;07 September 2025 (22.59)
Interview and assessment date:&nbsp;W/C 22 September 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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Disclaimers apply, for full details see:&nbsp;<a href="https://hackney.gov.uk/email-disclaimer" target="_blank">https://hackney.gov.uk/email-disclaimer</a>

Deputy Manager Strategic Planning

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<h2>About the role</h2>

Grade 9, £48,602-£53,120 per annum (up to £58,286 for exceptional candidates) + £3,000 p/a market supplement (pro-rata where part time)&nbsp;&nbsp;
To apply, please follow this link: <a href="https://penna.com/job/365db9cd-a11b-db9b-7837-4c0b32c0954e" target="_blank">https://penna.com/job/365db9cd-a11b-db9b-7837-4c0b32c0954e</a>
Why Join Us?
At RBWM, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking and dynamic team committed to building a sustainable borough of opportunity and innovation. We nurture engagement, empowerment, and wellbeing, creating the perfect environment for you to flourish professionally.
What You’ll Be Doing
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<li>Inspecting and regulating all building types (domestic and commercial) up to 18 m high.</li>
<li>&nbsp;Reviewing plans and applications for compliance with Building Regulations.</li>
<li>&nbsp;Investigating unauthorised works and dangerous structures—and taking decisive action where required.</li>
<li>&nbsp;Mentoring trainees, including accompanying them on site visits, helping them develop the skills and confidence to excel.</li>
<li>Building strong relationships with stakeholders, including councillors, agents, developers, and the public.</li>
<li>Staying up to date with legislation to ensure our service remains trusted and proactive.</li>
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&nbsp;About You
We’re seeking a team player who contributes to a positive and inclusive culture. You should also bring:
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<li>&nbsp;Registered Building Inspector status (or with an application in progress) for Class 2A–F.</li>
<li>Proven experience in local authority Building Control, managing a caseload of Class 2A buildings.</li>
<li>Strong problem-solving skills and the confidence to make sound, pragmatic decisions.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.</li>
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Our Employee Benefits
RBWM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, professional development, and work-life balance. These include:
Our benefits include:
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<li>Range of full, part time and flexible working options.</li>
<li>32 days holiday plus bank holidays.</li>
<li>Contributory pension scheme and an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme to enhance your pension provision.</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits schemes giving discounts and savings with supermarkets and other retailers.</li>
<li>Microsoft Home User discount.</li>
<li>Dell Advantage – savings on Dell products.</li>
<li>Eyecare voucher scheme.</li>
<li>Employee assistance programme offering advice, information and counselling support.</li>
<li>In-house Wellbeing Advocates.</li>
<li>Free digital services including eBooks, audio books, films and music via our library services team.</li>
<li>Give as you earn scheme.</li>
<li>Free parking.</li>
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Learn more about all of our employee benefits on our website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.rbwm.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-us/our-employee-benefits" target="_blank">RBWM Our Employee Benefits</a>
What We Offer
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<li>&nbsp;A workplace where your input is valued—and your development is actively supported.</li>
<li>&nbsp;Engagement with varied and challenging projects that make a real difference to our borough.</li>
<li>A role where no two days are the same—and your contribution has visible impact.</li>
</ul>
For a confidential conversation about this role, please contact Brian Gallagher via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:brian.gallagher@penna.com" target="_blank">brian.gallagher@penna.com</a>&nbsp;or call 07716 098175

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