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<h4>The Role</h4>Do you see yourself leading a dynamic hospital discharge team?Can you use your experience to support critical decisions and inspire others?Does making an impact beyond the typical 9-to-5 inspire you?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Our Hospital Discharge Transfers of Care Unit is looking for a passionate and dedicated Weekend Deputy Team Manager to join our team and help make a difference today!About the Role:As a Weekend Deputy Team Manager, you’ll play a vital role in leading our hospital discharge service during the weekend period, working Tuesday to Saturday (36 hours).You’ll:<ul><li>Provide day-to-day operational leadership across the team, including oversight of triage, case allocation, and assessment approvals.</li><li>Offer expert advice on complex discharges, safeguarding concerns, and mental capacity assessments.</li><li>Act as the lead manager for weekend discharges from Kings and St Thomas Hospitals.</li><li>Manage step-down placements into extra care schemes, ensuring efficient referral and placement processes.</li><li>Supervise and support social workers and assistant practitioners, promoting reflective practice and continuous professional development.</li></ul>This is a key leadership post where your decisions and support will directly impact timely and safe discharges for Southwark residents.About You:We’re looking for a confident, experienced social care professional with the following:<ul><li>Qualified Social Worker status and registration with Social Work England.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Continuing Healthcare.</li><li>Experience leading multi-disciplinary meetings, safeguarding cases, and professional supervision.</li></ul><ul><li>A proactive and calm leadership style with the ability to make decisions under pressure.</li><li>Desirable (but not essential): Experience as a Practice Educator or working with ASYE staff.</li></ul>About the Team:Our Hospital Discharge Transfers of Care Unit plays a critical role in ensuring seamless transitions from hospital to home or care settings. We manage complex discharges and safeguarding matters with a resident-first approach. The weekend team is a vital extension of our weekday service—committed, resilient, and focused on delivering high-quality care when it matters most.You’ll be joining a supportive and collaborative team where your leadership can shine, and where residents remain at the heart of everything we do.For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Nasreen Fisaha at <a href="mailto:Nasreen.Fisaha@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Nasreen.Fisaha@southwark.gov.uk</a>.Additional Information:<ul><li>This is a 36-hour role, covering Tuesday to Saturday.</li><li>The post attracts time-and-a-half pay for weekend work completed.</li><li>This is a qualified social worker role, and leadership experience in adult social care is essential.</li><li>Requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level.</li></ul>Be part of something meaningful—apply now and lead with purpose in one of London’s most diverse and committed adult social care teams.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>Recruitment Timeline:Advert close date: 10th July 2025Interview date/s: w/c 28th July 2025 The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.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=2458008&amp;ptId=104979" target="_blank">Please click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification.</a></li></ul>





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Deputy Team Manager - Transfer of Care Weekend Team

Are you excited about applying psychology to meet the needs of vulnerable children and young people?Does the sound of joining a supportive and friendly team that provides excellent opportunities for career and professional development appeal to you?If yes, then we encourage you to apply to our Educational Psychologist roles.Our Educational Psychology Service is seeking highly motivated and skilled Educational Psychologists to join the team and play a key role in delivering high quality services to children, young people and families across Southwark.Positions Available:We have both permanent and fixed-term positions available. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work full-time, part-time and explore flexible working arrangements.We invite applications from fully qualified Educational Psychologists as well as Trainee Educational Psychologists who are expected to complete their training in 2026 or 2027.About the Role: Southwark’s Educational Psychology Service is committed to improving life chances. If appointed you will deliver evidence-informed, high quality psychological services to children, young people and families.You will work closely with schools, early years and further education settings, to ensure that interventions are delivered to high standards for maximum impact. You will share our commitment to integrated working and constant innovation.About the Team:You will be joining a supportive and friendly team that provides excellent opportunities for career and professional development. The team has strong links to a number of doctoral training courses and is engaged in dynamic and innovative practice at organisational, group and individual levels, including joint working with the Virtual School, opportunities to train in VIG, SCERTS, PATHs, emotion coaching and dynamic assessment, a parent consultation service and delivery of ELSA training.About You:We are looking for enthusiastic and collaborative educational psychologists with a background in applying psychology to meet the needs of vulnerable children and young people. This will have equipped you with strong skills in psychological consultation, assessment, intervention, research, team working and the delivery of training.Good communication skills, knowledge of appropriate legislation, guidance and policies and the ability to balance an unpredictable workload will be essential. Southwark is renowned for its cultural, ethnic and linguistic diversity and applicants are required to demonstrate competence in working within a diverse context.About Southwark:Southwark is a large, ambitious and progressive council with a ‘can do’ attitude and enviable reputation. 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.Southwark is a great place to live and work. Diverse and vibrant, it is home to The Shard, Tate Modern, Borough Market, Dulwich Picture Gallery and Tower Bridge, with excellent transport links including London Bridge and projects such as the redevelopment of Elephant and Castle delivering new homes, parks and leisure facilities.Contact Details:For an informal discussion about these positions, please feel free to contact one of our Senior Educational Psychologists, Colleen Melck, Marsha Douglas or Millie Owen, via email at <a href="mailto:sen-educationalpsychologist&amp;eho@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">sen-educationalpsychologist&amp;eho@southwark.gov.uk</a>Additional Information:<ul><li>We currently have permanent and fixed term posts available.</li><li>Both full and part-time opportunities are on offer to the successful candidates.</li><li>Soulbury Salary Scale A (scale point range is under review and all new starters will be offered scp5) plus up to 3 SPA points and Inner London Allowance.</li><li>Salary range; £50,627 - £61,848 per annum.</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>Recruitment Timeline:<ul><li>Advert close date: 11:59pm on Tuesday 15th July 2025</li><li>Shortlisting date/s: Wednesday 16th July 2025</li><li>Interview date/s: Wednesday 17th September 2025</li></ul>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.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 initiative</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.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>#LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2499269&amp;ptId=104564" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification - Educational Psychologist</a></li></ul>





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Educational Psychologist

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>At Southwark Council, we don’t just talk about impact… we deliver it! As our new Health &amp; Safety (H&amp;S) Advisor, you’ll join a forward-thinking, collaborative team that places innovation and community safety at the heart of everything we do. Southwark is a borough that thrives on diversity, confidence, and ambition. With over 120 languages spoken and a young, multi-cultural population, we are committed to delivering a fairer future for all. Here’s why this role stands out: <ul><li>Real Influence: You’ll work across high-profile services in Environment, Sustainability and Leisure, driving habitual change and embedding best-in-class health and safety practices across the council.</li><li>Modern Leadership: Work in a supportive team that values professional H&amp;S development, embraces flexible ways of working and believes in pragmatic solutions.</li><li>Big-Picture Impact: Help shape H&amp;S policies and systems that protect thousands of employees and residents across one of London’s most iconic boroughs.</li></ul><h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>Your Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Act as a key advisor across departments, ensuring compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and council policies.</li><li>Develop, review and implement health &amp; safety procedures, ensuring they’re practical, up-to-date, and legally sound.</li><li>Lead on internal audits, incident investigations and data analysis, providing clear, actionable reports to senior leaders.</li><li>Keep intranet and health &amp; safety platforms current and accessible.</li><li>Support delivery of training (workshops, toolbox talks, e-learning), building a stronger safety culture at all levels.</li><li>Facilitate departmental H&amp;S committees and working groups, offering expert guidance and challenge where needed.</li><li>Provide risk assessment support (including DSE, manual handling, lone working and more).</li><li>Oversee health &amp; safety contract admin (e.g. safety devices, systems access).</li><li>Monitor, investigate and escalate non-compliance, recommending tailored solutions.</li></ul><h4>What We're Looking For</h4>What you’ll bring to the table: <ul><li>NEBOSH General certificate or working towards the NEBOSH Diploma.</li><li>Technical member of IOSH (TechIOSH) working towards certified status.</li><li>Proven support experience working in a complex, multi-site setting, ideally public sector or blue-chip facility environments.</li><li>Confidence conducting audits, inspections, and investigations, with a track record of clear reporting and influence.</li><li>Strong data analysis and reporting skills, able to spot patterns and present compelling evidence to drive change.</li><li>Skilled trainer and communicator, adaptable across all levels.</li><li>Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Health &amp; Safety databases.</li><li>Has an interest in the latest H&amp;S advancements using Technology such as Personal Safety Devices.</li><li>Collaborative, solutions-focused and committed to advocating a H&amp;S mindset across the council.</li><li>Able to manage programmes and projects, making sure every milestone is hit and every challenge tackled.</li><li>You’ll enjoy a hybrid working pattern, combining the comfort of home working with 3 days working from various sites across the borough.</li><li>We are unable to offer Visa Sponsorship for this role.</li></ul><h4>Additional Information</h4>About SouthwarkSouthwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with many social enterprises and we have a young, diverse, and growing population.At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities.Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do. Benefits and more information<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Working for Southwark Council – Southwark </a>Salary Range: £41,580 - £47,628 Application Closing Date: 11.59pm on 31st of July 2025Interview Date: The 13th of August 2025 Application ProcessIf you are interested in applying for this role, please complete the application forms detailing your suitability for the role. The Job Description and Person Specification can also be found at the bottom of this page under attachments. 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 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.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: <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-PC1</li></ul>Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2522321&amp;ptId=105130" target="_blank">JD H&amp;S Advisor 2024 NEW v1.docx</a></li></ul>





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Health & Safety Advisor - Environment, Sustainability & Leisure

<h4>The role</h4>As a Homeownership Litigation Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting legal action for the recovery of service charges, garage rents, mortgage arrears, and other council debts. You will assist Litigation Officers in preparing documentation and evidence for use in court and tribunal proceedings, ensuring cases are managed efficiently, professionally, and in line with tight deadlines.You’ll support in drafting and preparing court and tribunal applications, compiling legal bundles, collecting evidence, and helping to prepare the Council’s case for the First-Tier Tribunal (FTT). You'll also assist with administrative tasks such as working with reports, maintaining accurate case records, responding to enquiries, and supporting wider team projects.In addition, you’ll take ownership of a personal caseload of non-defended claims, issuing proceedings, preparing legal documents, and securing payments after judgment. Your role will involve regular contact with courts, legal professionals, residents, and internal teams, giving you valuable exposure to housing litigation and real-time legal processes.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support the recovery of service charges, garage rents, and other housing-related debts through legal action.</li><li>Assist Litigation Officers in preparing cases for court and tribunals, including gathering evidence and compiling legal bundles.</li><li>Manage a personal caseload of non-defended claims, issuing proceedings and securing payment post-judgement.</li><li>Draft and deliver legal documents, ensuring compliance with strict court and tribunal deadlines.</li><li>Respond to enquiries from customers and internal teams, providing clear and accurate case updates.</li><li>Attend court hearings to observe proceedings and act as a note taker, gaining valuable hands-on legal experience.</li></ul>How will you make an impact as our Homeownership Litigation Assistant?You’ll bring the right blend of legal understanding, attention to detail, and practical experience to help us deliver a high-quality, compliant service. To thrive in this role, you’ll need:<ul><li>Experience in litigation, leasehold management, or income recovery, ideally within a housing or local authority setting.</li><li>Ability in handling County Court and Tribunal procedures, including MCOL, with an understanding of evidentiary rules.</li><li>Experience preparing court bundles, witness statements, and legal documentation to a high professional standard.</li><li>Strong knowledge of leasehold and freehold tenures, service charge construction, and related legislation or case law.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple case files and deadlines, particularly in non-defended matters, with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Clear and confident communicator, able to explain legal processes to colleagues and residents alike.</li><li>Proficiency using Word, Excel, document management and service charge systems in a fast-paced office environment.</li><li>A proactive approach to customer service, ensuring enquiries are dealt with professionally and in line with council policy.</li></ul>This is a valuable opportunity to develop hands-on legal experience in a homeownership context within local government. Your contribution will directly support fair, transparent outcomes and make a meaningful difference to our residents.<h4>Additional information</h4>Full time, 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday. This role offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement, with 2 days working from home and 3 days based at our London Bridge office.Employee benefits:You’ll join a motivated, driven, and supportive team that values each of its members and strives for excellence. You’ll also be part of a successful, high-achieving service making a real difference to the lives of residents across the borough. In return for all your hard work, skills and experience, you will receive:<ul><li>A competitive base salary (pro rata for part time staff)</li><li>Strong supportive senior management team</li><li>Regular one to one supervision</li><li>Professional development &amp; training opportunities</li><li>Clear career development pathways</li><li>Agile and flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li><li>Season ticket and cycle loans</li><li>Annual Leave starting at 27 days per year, increasing to 35 (with length of service) (pro rata for part time staff)</li><li>Wellbeing programme</li><li>HSF Health plan and eye care scheme</li><li>EAP employee assistance programme, confidential counselling and support</li><li>Social clubs and staff groups</li></ul>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><h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Southwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with conservation areas, historic buildings, social enterprises and a young, diverse, and growing population.At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals, and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark 2030 and Southwark Stands Together, underpins all that we do.<h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Closing date: Friday 11July 2025 at 23:59**We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.Interview date: Thursday 24July 2025We 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.#LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2525477&amp;ptId=105081" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Homeownership Litigation Assistant

<h4>The Role</h4>Protecting the community and safeguarding legitimate business by undertaking enforcement and compliance work using trading standards and related regulatory legislation.The team forms part of the Council's Regulatory services division which is based at our corporate headquarters just a few minutes walk from London Bridge Station.Regulatory Services encompasses a wide range of public protection and environmental health functions, all working to deliver the goals in Southwark's 2030 strategy. This sets out the shared vision that together we will build a fair, green and safe Southwark where everyone can live a good life as part of a strong community.Trading Standards priorities include doorstep crime and fair trading issues, age restricted sales, the illegal economy in illicit, fake or unsafe goods, and rogue landlords and letting agents.About You:As a senior member of the team you will lead on enforcement and compliance activities in one or more specialist areas, such as product safety and age restricted sales. Experience of criminal investigations and prosecution work in an intelligence led environment is vital along with an appreciation of financial investigations under proceeds of crime legislation.You must have a comprehensive knowledge of the technical and legal aspects of the role and the ability to manage a complex caseload. You will hold a qualification relevant to trading standards or investigative work.Strong communication skills are important as you will be expected to represent the Council in a variety of forums. You should also be experienced in partnership working with other regulatory professionals and partners to deliver an effective service.You will have the skills needed to undertake a supervisory role and tasks related to the professional development of other colleagues.About Southwark: We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises and we have a young, diverse and growing population. At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.<h4>Additional details</h4>Benefits and more information:Flexible working options and an essential car user allowance are available. DBS checks will be required.In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.<h4>Recruitment Timetable</h4>Advert closes: 13 July 2025Shortlisting: 16 July 2025Interviews: 5 August 2025Guaranteed 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:• 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 conditionWe 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=2527072&amp;ptId=105120" target="_blank">Click to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Principal Enforcement Officer (Trading Standards)

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>At Southwark Council, we’re on a mission to deliver inclusive growth and meaningful employment opportunities through innovation, partnership, and purpose. As our new Project Officer in the Local Economy team, you’ll help shape the future of our borough by ensuring our new supported employment programme hits the highest standards, and stays there. This isn’t just another support role, this is about empowering lives, influencing a fairer economy, and being part of an ambitious team delivering industry-leading models like Individual Placement and Support (IPS) and the Supported Employment Quality Framework (SEQF). This role is being offered on a 2-year fixed term basis.Why this role is unmissable? <ul><li>You’ll champion high-fidelity, evidence-led employment support across Southwark.</li><li>You’ll influence change through collaboration with clinical teams and local partners.</li><li>You’ll set standards across strategic projects that are shaping our borough’s future economy.</li></ul><h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4><ul><li>Lead fidelity reviews across the Connect to Work employment programme, using IPS and SEQF, and drive continuous improvement.</li><li>Provide coaching and development to employment teams to strengthen practice.</li><li>Support effective working relationships with clinical and delivery partners to ensure a joined-up approach.</li><li>Support wider local economy projects – including quality assurance, research, governance, commissioning, and performance planning.</li><li>Deliver defined workstreams and project products on time, to scope and quality.</li><li>Conduct research and analysis and produce clear, engaging reports and presentations.</li><li>Represent the team in meetings and working groups, driving forward shared objectives.</li><li>Contribute to wider economic growth programmes across the Planning &amp; Growth division.</li></ul><h4>What We're Looking For</h4><ul><li>Experience in service improvement, quality assurance, or programme evaluation.</li><li>Analytical mindset – confident working with data, reports, and stakeholders.</li><li>A solid grasp of one or more of the following: governance, compliance, business planning, commissioning, or performance monitoring.</li><li>Good working knowledge of public sector issues, local government reform, and the dynamics of partnership work.</li><li>Proven ability to deliver projects in complex organisations and manage competing priorities.</li><li>Skilled in preparing professional reports and presentations for varied audiences.</li><li>Passionate about making a real difference in people's lives through employment.</li><li>First-class organisational skills with a flair for forward-planning and multitasking under pressure.</li><li>Exceptional written and verbal communication skills using Microsoft365.</li><li>Confidence handling sensitive information with the utmost discretion.</li><li>Able to manage programmes and projects, making sure every milestone is hit and every challenge tackled.</li></ul><h4>Additional Information</h4>About SouthwarkSouthwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with many social enterprises and we have a young, diverse, and growing population.At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities.Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do. Benefits and more information<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Working for Southwark Council – Southwark </a>Salary Range: £37,437 - £43,542 Application Closing Date: 11.59pm on 20th of July 2025Interview Date: The 4th of August 2025 Application ProcessIf you are interested in applying for this role, please complete the application forms detailing your suitability for the role. The Job Description and Person Specification can also be found at the bottom of this page under attachments. 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 Southwark Stands Together initiative. 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:<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 reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.#LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2531638&amp;ptId=105339" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Project Officer (2 YR FTC)

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in children's lives in Southwark?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!We are looking to recruit social workers for our Safeguarding &amp; Family Support Service and help play a key role in ensuring children in Southwark are safe and happy at home. If you're a qualified social worker with a passion for empowering children and families, we want to hear from you!This role is full time, 36 hours per week.About us:Our Children's Services is dedicated to providing outstanding support to vulnerable children and families in Southwark. Our systemically-informed, relationship-based approach prioritises the needs of each child, working purposefully with families to manage risk, promote positive outcomes, and create lasting change.Our most recent Ofsted inspection was graded as ‘good’ in all areas. The children in our care said we are a “special council and are like a family to them”.About the team:You will be joining a friendly team of dedicated professionals who share your passion for positive outcomes for children and families.We want you to thrive in your role whilst being supported through regular one to one and group supervisions alongside having access to key development and training opportunities to grow as a social worker.About the role:We aspire to keep your caseloads manageable, allowing you to dedicate your full attention to the children and families who need it most. As a Social Worker or Senior Social Worker, you will:<ul><li>Build positive relationships and work directly with children, their families and partner agencies – all under the guidance of our experienced Team Managers.</li><li>Run child in need and child protection plans, tailored to each child's unique needs and be the driving force behind positive change.</li><li>Experience of CP, CIN and Court work.</li></ul>For more information, please see the Job Description and Person Specification located at the bottom of the advert.About you:<ul><li>Current registration with Social Work England and a recognised social work qualification</li><li>Have passed your ASYE year</li><li>Ability to build positive relationships</li><li>Have knowledge of childcare legislation, child development, and risk/protective factors</li><li>Experience in direct social work interventions, investigations, assessments, and care planning</li><li>Ability to produce high-quality reports and manage complex information</li><li>Strong communication, analytical, and decision-making skills</li><li>Commitment to anti-discriminatory practices and promoting equality</li></ul>How we can support you:We have a diverse range of training courses, practitioners and teams to help support you so you can provide the best outcomes. We have Family Support Workers, a Keeping Families Together team, a Parenting Assessment Team that conducts specialised court assessments and a SWIFT / clinical service that specialises in delivering intensive therapeutic services to families.We also have Practice Group Coordinators offer administrative support, including providing training on our database.Pay and rewards:In return for all your hard work, skills and experience, you will receive:<ul><li>A competitive base salary</li><li>For roles in our Assessment &amp; Intervention and Safeguarding &amp; Family Support teams, we are offering for a time limited period a Welcome Payment of £2,500 for joining Southwark, followed by a retention payment of £3,000 per year for your first two years, and £4,000 after three years.</li><li>Strong supportive senior management team</li><li>Regular one to one supervision</li><li>Professional development &amp; training opportunities</li><li>Clear career development pathways</li><li>Agile and flexible working arrangements</li></ul>Contact details:If you would like an informal conversation about this role, please contact Antoinette Johnson via email at <a href="mailto:Antoinette.Johnson@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Antoinette.Johnson@southwark.gov.uk</a>Recruitment timeline:Advert close date: We will be reviewing applications on a weekly basisInterview date/s: we have weekly interview slots available.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 initiative</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.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>Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2288065&amp;ptId=103892" target="_blank">Social Worker - Job Description &amp; Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Children's Social Worker (Safeguarding & Family Support Service)

<h4>The Role</h4>The Traded Services Division are pleased to offer an opportunity for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor . This role sits within the Commercial Services Team reporting to the Divisional Commercial Manager, providing services to the Asset Management Service - predominantly Public Realm; Pest Control Service and Fleet Service in both client and contractor capacities.The SQS is the strategic lead and provides professional senior quantity surveying services to ensure the Traded Services Division and the Council achieves best value in delivering services and maximises the commercial opportunities available to it.The SQS leads on contract management and compliance and performance evaluation of income generation, costs and margins from a wide range of services, projects and contracts.The SQS will liaise with stakeholders including Senior Management teams, Councillors and Cabinet members on commercial issues relating to the division, delivering complex written reports complete with analysis.The successful candidate will lead in developing and continuously improving services by delivering improving process and procedure, and monitoring their implementation.An excellent communicator with strong written skills this person will use their QS knowledge to help improve Traded Services.The successful candidate will be committed to their continuous development as a leader to positively influence staff groups responsible for delivering these critical services.The areas of work will initially focus on public realm street lighting and metalworks fabrication.The initial focus will be on pricing and cost value reconciliations. Applicants will need to be able to work with existing books of rates, and also develop and build from scratch a mixed variety of SOR's and evidence base they are fit for purpose.Business process maps and supporting procedures will need to be developed and/or maintained in relation to all elements of the delivery process, including but not restricted to materials, quantities/volumes, costs/pricing, labour and other direct costs, time/productivity and overhead recovery.A fit for purpose suite of KPI's will need to be developed and maintained.Applicants must be able to work with and provide support, guidance and understanding to delivery staff that may have limited financial expertise and understanding.<h4>About Southwark</h4>We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises and we have a young, diverse and growing population. At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.Benefits and more information:In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.<h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert closes: 13 July 2025Shortlisting: 16 July 2025Interviews: 28 July 2025Guaranteed 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:• 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 conditionWe 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=2533576&amp;ptId=105241" target="_blank">Please Click Here For the Job Description and Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Our team at New Tyne Residential home we're looking for an experienced Support Worker. We are passionate about helping the people we care for to live the life they want to lead. We offer lots of activities to make each day as unique as those we care for, find out more below.Why not have a look at our dedicated <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/featured-jobs/careers-in-directly-provided-services/" target="_blank">Careers in adults' residential services, day opportunities and shared lives webpage</a> to learn more about the difference you can make!About the jobHourly Rate: £12.45 - £12.65Enhancements: Weekend working - Time &amp; a half, Bank Holidays - Double time &amp; Night enhancement (8pm - 10pm shifts)Working Pattern: 25 hours per week, on a 4 weekly rota. Contract Length: Fixed Term Contract until 31/01/2026Location: New Tyne, WorthingAbout YouTo become a Support Worker with us you will be:* Passionate about supporting people to be the best they can be.* Empowering people to live the life they choose.* Supporting people to have the opportunities to learn and grow.* A good listener, patient and treat all with respect, kindness and dignity.* Ensure people have opportunity to be involved in/Co-produce every aspect of their care and support.* Support people to maintain friendships/relationships important to them and to make new friendships/relationships.* Support people to maintain their health.If you would like to join our dynamic team, take a look at the attached job description and see if you have the skills, qualifications, and experience to be a Support Worker.About New TyneNew Tyne is a home for people who have been diagnosed with dementia. We embrace the ethos of being an open and inclusive home. Where we are able to do so we seek the views and ideas of those living here when making decisions and plans. We encourage family and friends to visit regularly and share in their loved ones' lives where possible.This might include sharing time in our communal lounges or quieter spaces, or if the weather is good, sitting in the garden. We also enjoy themed parties and events to mark special occasions and welcome people to these. We also support and encourage people to access their local community if they wish to.Key Skills (These will be used as the shortlisting criteria, please detail on your application how your experience demonstrates these skills and which role it relates to)<ul>
<li>You are able to interpret information, such as service complaints, and redirect them to the appropriate person to provide quick and accurate resolution.</li>
<li>Good communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>You will show the ability to deal appropriately with expressive behaviour from the people we support, and respond sensitively to their families and carers.</li>
<li>Confident in building relationships with people from a wide variety of cultural, religious and ethnic backgrounds.</li>
<li>Enjoy working as part of a team completing shared tasks as required.</li>
</ul>Qualifications and/ experience<ul>
<li>Basic literacy and numeracy skills, in order to record and document activities in the provider plans.</li>
<li>Basic understanding of the needs of the people we support and their rights as an individual.</li>
<li>Demonstrable successful experience of working as part of a team.</li>
<li>Knowledge of Health and Safety practice, First Aid and Fire procedure, Manual Handling - Desirable</li>
<li>NVQ 2/Diploma in Care or equivalent qualification - Desirable</li>
<li>Previous experience of working in a care setting and with people who have a disability or are vulnerable - Desirable</li>
<li>Previous experience of running group activities - Desirable</li>
</ul>Rewards and BenefitsAs an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do.In addition to working within a great team and a competitive salary you will have access to:* Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme* A range of flexible working options* Training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring* Health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and Voluntary Health Cash Plans* Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres* A range of discounts giving our staff access to hundreds of offers with the opportunity to save over £1,000 (Including: Argos, Samsung, ASOS, B&amp;Q and many more)* Car benefit scheme* A range of commuting and business travel discounts and initiativesFor a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our Rewards and Benefits page.How to ApplyUpload your CV and complete the application explaining the key skills listed on the Job Description and experience you can bring to the role ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme, this can be found on our application help page.Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!

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About UsReablement is a key strategic priority for West Sussex in 2025, so now is a great time to join the service. The council is investing in growing the service, to reach more people and to support more residents to live as independently as possible for longer.The Regaining Independence Service (RIS) is a therapy led service working with people to help them keep or re-learn skills to manage living independently at home or to get out and about in their local community. Using a strengths-based approach, RIS work over a short and focused period with people who may have had a period of ill health or difficulties caring for themselves to maintain or regain the skills needed to enjoy their every day life. RIS work in partnership with our reablement provider ECL to deliver the Community Reablement Service, and work closely with colleagues in the NHS and other parts of the council.To help us create a reablement workforce that reflects the communities we serve, and to ensure we have diverse perspectives and insights, we would particularly welcome applications from people from ethnic minority backgrounds and those with a disability.This is what our team members say about working in RIS:"I think we work well as a team. I feel well supported by the manager and the senior practitioner, who listen to the teams needs and react. I like the fact that as a service WSCC and RIS are extremely flexible and adjust my working to help my work life balance""The team are very supportive with everyone being very generous in terms of sharing knowledge, experience and availability for joint visits. I feel as though the team is passionate about delivering person centred therapy and believe in the core principles of reablement"RIS is a thriving service: hard working and committed, passionate about achieving excellent outcomes for people, and excited about becoming bigger and better. Come and be part of the future!Take a look at our Regaining Independence Service campaign page for further information on the work of the reablement teams -<a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/featured-jobs/careers-in-social-care-occupational-therapy/our-teams/careers-in-our-regaining-independence-service" target="_blank"> https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/featured-jobs/careers-in-social-care-occupational-therapy/our-teams/careers-in-our-regaining-independence-service</a>/About The JobSalary: £26,409 to £27,711 per annum Working Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Location: WorthingDo you enjoy working with people and optimising their wellbeing? We are recruiting for an Occupational Therapy Assistant to work as a part of our strong and dynamic RIS service. You will receive a thorough induction, training and support to enable you to undertake your role.Our Occupational Therapy Assistants need to be resilient, adaptable, organised and able to work in a fast-paced environment. You'll need to work efficiently and accurately record your work using electronic systems. You'll need to be committed to learning about Occupational Therapy and how to implement it in practice.This role will involve undertaking strengths-based assessments with the guidance of an HCPC registered occupational therapist &amp; then developing and implementing a plan of support aimed at improving wellbeing and delivering outcomes for people. The plans include advice, information, the provision of assistive equipment and recommendations for home adaptation supporting people's wellbeing and independence. Additionally you will carry out risk assessments and undertake assessments under the Mental capacity Act 2007.As it is a community based and fast paced role, you need to be able to travel across the county completing strengths based therapeutic assessments, and prescribe equipment, which may include mobility aids and other equipment for independent living. This may include areas that are not easily accessed by public transport, council pool cars and pool bikes are available.Experience and SkillsKey Skills (please cover with examples within your application as these are the short-listing criteria):<ol>
<li>Ability to undertake a strengths-based assessment with necessary guidance (as directed by the Care Act 2014) to ascertain required information.</li>
<li>Ability to develop a person-centred care and support plan with clearly defined outcomes.</li>
<li>Good communication and interpersonal skills to provide clear and concise guidance and to demonstrate and explain practical activities.</li>
<li>Ability to prioritise and organise work and meet agreed performance expectations and deadlines.</li>
<li>Sound and accurate IT skills (Microsoft Office) in order to carry out research, analyse documents, present data and undertake general administrative processes.</li>
</ol>Qualifications:<ul>
<li>A minimum of 3 GCSEs including Maths and English or equivalent qualification e.g. NVQ.</li>
<li>Experience of working with people with disabilities or with elderly people, and an understanding of the effects of a disabling condition on a person.</li>
<li>Some experience of working in a hospital, social care or similar formal care environment.</li>
</ul>Knowledge of the use of and the risk and safety factors associated with disability and equipment / adaptation provision.Rewards and BenefitsFor a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.Further InformationWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme (if you meet all the essential criteria), this can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!

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