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From flood response to setting up emergency rest centres, the team is continuously identifying and recommending improvements to strengthen and enhance organisational resilience.<em> </em>The postholder will be responsible for writing, reviewing and exercising both council and multi-agency plans, as well as delivering training for Council staff with response and recovery roles. </p>\n<div>\n<strong>The Person</strong><br> </div>\n<div>We are looking for an individual with experience in emergency planning, crisis, or disaster management, and a proven track record of delivering training. We’re seeking someone who is calm and able to communicate confidently with a range of people in pressurised situations.</div>\n<p>The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of local authority duties under the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 and relevant legislation. They will also have strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. </p>\n<p><strong>Our Offer to You</strong></p>\n<p>In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service</li>\n<li>Very generous employer pension contribution</li>\n<li>Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided</li>\n<li>A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave</li>\n<li>Access to affordable parking nearby</li>\n<li>Access to our Zipcar scheme </li>\n<li>Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling</li>\n<li>Season ticket loan for public transport</li>\n<li>Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities</li>\n<li>Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers.</li>\n</ul>\n<div>Closing date: Thursday 22 May 2025 (23:59)</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div><strong>Additional Information <br><br></strong></div>\n<div><strong>Location: Civic centre and other locations from time to time</strong></div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the \"Apply Now\" button below. 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Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.</p>\n<p>The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found <a href=\"https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn\">here</a>.</p>\n<p>Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.</p>\n<p>As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. 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Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.</div>\n<div>\n<br><strong>The Post</strong>\n</div>\n<p>The Deputy Head of Assurance plays a crucial role in supporting the Deputy Director Organisational Assurance and Resilience in developing and implementing a coordinated risk and assurance framework that is aligned with the Council’s corporate objectives.</p>\n<p>The post holder will lead the operational delivery of the Council’s Internal Audit function, ensuring audits are planned, executed and reported in accordance with professional standards and best practice, with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation. The role also involves championing and coordinating the Council’s risk management framework and activities.</p>\n<p>The post holder will also have oversight of the Counter Fraud and Investigations function, ensuring plans are in place to prevent, detect and respond to fraud risks</p>\n<div><strong>The Person</strong></div>\n<p>We are seeking a strategic thinker with excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills, capable of thriving under pressure. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing and delivering high-quality internal audit and assurance activities within tight deadlines.</p>\n<p>You will have demonstrable experience in implementing and overseeing risk and assurance frameworks, developing innovative solutions to manage risk, and presenting information to senior leadership. A thorough understanding of risk-based auditing concepts, Public Sector Internal Audit Standards, and enterprise risk management frameworks is essential.</p>\n<p>The candidate should possess excellent interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with stakeholders, the ability to provide technical advice on risk and assurance, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Experience in managing performance, budgets, and a diverse portfolio of activities is required. Knowledge of relevant legislative requirements relating to audit and fraud is crucial.</p>\n<p>Closing date: 28 May 2025 (23:59)</p>\n<p><strong>Additional Information </strong></p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the \"Apply Now\" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. 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Do you thrive on tackling complex datasets and transforming them into actionable insights? If so, we want you in our team!</p>\n<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p>\n<p>As our Gazetteer and GIS Officer, you will play a key role in:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Maintaining and enhancing our comprehensive Local Land and Property Gazetteer, ensuring address accuracy.</li>\n<li>Handling Street Naming and Numbering requests adhering to national and regional policies and processes</li>\n<li>Providing expert GIS support across the Council, creating maps, analysing data, and developing interactive web maps.</li>\n<li>Contributing to a multitude of exciting projects, improving how we gather and use data to implement innovative GIS solutions</li>\n</ul>\n<p>This is a challenging and rewarding role that will give you the opportunity to use your skills and experience to make a real difference to the Borough of Runnymede. The work you do will help us improve the way we deliver services to everyone living within; working within; or even visiting the area by helping to make our streets safer, our communities more connected, and our environment more sustainable.</p>\n<p>You will be working with talented and dedicated professionals, and have the opportunity to further develop your skills.</p>\n<p><strong>About You</strong></p>\n<p>We are looking for someone who is technically proficient and passionate about using technology to solve real world problems and have a high attention to detail.  You must be an effective communicator, able to work well as part of a team, as well as working on your own initiative.</p>\n<p>If you think that you have what it takes to thrive in this role, then we would like to hear from you.</p>\n<p><strong>About Runnymede</strong></p>\n<p>Runnymede is an ambitious, passionate, and progressive council with a forward thinking attitude and award-winning departments. As a Borough Council, we are committed to our four core values and goals which we demonstrate through our ongoing policies and projects.  We are always keen to improve our services and welcome innovative and proactive individuals who are open minded and have a positive approach in supporting our vision. </p>\n<p><strong>Benefits</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Opportunities for working from home depending on service need.</li>\n<li>Flexible working and Flexi-leave</li>\n<li>28 Days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holidays and 1 extra day at Christmas</li>\n<li>Excellent Pension Scheme, including access to an Additional Voluntary Contributions</li>\n<li>Free Parking</li>\n<li>Training and development opportunities</li>\n<li>Payment of one professional membership per annum</li>\n<li>Cycle to work + further related discounts</li>\n<li>Season ticket loan</li>\n<li>UK Healthcare plan after 1 years’ service</li>\n<li>Dental insurance plan after 3 years’ service</li>\n<li>Mileage allowance</li>\n</ul>\n<p>For an informal discussion about this role please contact Claudia |Casillas, GIS and Address Manager at <a href=\"mailto:claudia.casillas@runnymede.gov.uk\">claudia.casillas@runnymede.gov.uk</a> or 01932425148</p>\n<p><strong>How to apply</strong></p>\n<p>To apply please use the apply link below<strong>. </strong></p>\n<p>Full information, including the Job Description, Person Specification and other details about Runnymede Borough Council, is available in the Extra Information section.</p>\n<p>We are passionate about building an inclusive and diverse workforce and we welcome applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds, skills and abilities. If it is difficult for you to apply online, please contact Human Resources at <a href=\"http://www.surreyjobs.info/vacancies/516232/external_links?index=1\">humanresources@runnymede.gov.uk</a> or on 01932 425527 who will be able to assist you.</p>\n<p>We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Please provide an email address where possible as you will be contacted by email if you are selected to attend for an interview.<strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: Sunday 18 May 2025 </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview date: W/C 26 May 2025</strong></p>\n<p>If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date you have not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for considering Runnymede Borough Council.</p>\n<p><em>Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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Kingston's riverside location, fantastic retail offer, historic market place and church, parks and gardens all make Kingston town centre the vibrant space it is, and each of our district town centres (Surbiton, New Malden, Tolworth and Chessington) have something unique to offer.<br><br>Situated in Zone 6, Kingston is among the best-connected town centres in London - with direct train links from Kingston and Surbiton stations to Clapham Junction and London Waterloo, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and Tramlink.<br><br>Kingston's people are innovative and entrepreneurial, and have a strong sense of community pride. The borough has been home to great industry and creativity for many years, reflected in assets such as the Rose Theatre, the International Youth Arts Festival and Kingston University, which boasts more new graduate business start-ups than any other.<br><br>We have seen tremendous generosity and compassion within our communities, particularly in response to COVID-19, which is a demonstration of Kingston's key strength. The council offers a strong level of support to vulnerable groups and those who need additional support, which has also increased significantly as a result of the pandemic. Like most places, the average age of our population is rising as more people are living longer, so we are working closely with residents to help them maintain their independence and further improve the cost effectiveness of our service to meet the ongoing rise in demand.<br><br>Kingston is home to people from diverse and interesting cultures and backgrounds, which helps to create the rich sense of community shared across the borough. In particular, Kingston has a large Sri Lankan Tamil community and is home to more people from Korea than any other part of the UK.<br> <br> About the Service and Team : <br>The Kingston Safeguarding Adults Board (KSAB) is seeking an independent chair to lead the local safeguarding partnership.<br><br>You will need to be a strong leader and bring innovative ways of working to ensure robust and effective safeguarding partnership across Kingston Upon Thames cross-working with Local Safeguarding Children Partnerships, Community Safety and other local partnership networks. <br><br>Applicants are welcome from any professional background including health, local government and police. Our emphasis is on strategic and systems leadership and chairing skills. The Independent Chair will be accountable to the SAB Executive, consisting of Senior Officers representing the statutory partner agencies: Local Authority, Police and Health. This is an exciting opportunity for the right individual to make a real difference to local people.<br> <br> About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate : <br> About the role <br><br> The successful candidate will be strategic and clear thinking, able to negotiate, support partners to constructively challenge each other to deliver high-quality adult safeguarding work across the partnership. This will be underpinned by the applicant's ability to communicate clearly and succinctly verbally and in writing with an ability to produce clear, accurate and concise written reports and communications on behalf of the SAB, including production of the SAB Annual Report.<br><br>To ensure that the Kingston Safeguarding Adults Board fulfils its statutory duties the SAB Independent Chair will:<ul>\n<li>Chair the SAB Executive and other SAB strategic meetings.</li>\n<li>Draft, develop and publish a strategic plan setting out how the SAB will meet its objectives and priorities and how their member and partner agencies will contribute.</li>\n<li>To quality assure and contribute to the SAB's annual report detailing how effective the SAB has been.</li>\n<li>Ensure that Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SARs) for any cases which meet the criteria for a SAR are undertaken.</li>\n<li>Link in with national and regional networks bringing new initiatives and publications to the membership</li>\n<li>Be connected to the safeguarding children's and community safety partnerships</li>\n</ul>Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience:<ul>\n<li>A relevant academic or professional qualification in health, social care or police.</li>\n<li>Significant experience at operational and strategic level in a relevant field; social care, health, education or criminal justice.</li>\n<li>A working knowledge of the adult safeguarding agenda.</li>\n<li>A proven track-record of effective leadership at strategic level.</li>\n<li>The ability to lead a complex multi-agency partnership and support the SAB to deliver its strategic priorities and to offer assurance and changes in policy and practice to improve safeguarding outcomes.</li>\n<li>You will act as an ambassador for KSAB and promote the importance of safeguarding is everybody's business.</li>\n<li>You will seek to ensure that the voices of people who draw on care and support, their families and carers are heard and acted upon within Board work</li>\n</ul>Paid on a consultancy basis, it is anticipated that this role will require up to a maximum of 26 days per annum. The specific commitment required will be agreed as part of the appointment process and is open to negotiation. The daily rate will be £700 per day including any travel costs. The arrangement would be for an initial period of 2 years with an annually renewable contract subject to six months' notice by either party.<br> <br> Our Offer to You : <br>As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we're committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We're constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.<br><br>In addition we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff supported by our IT infrastructure, Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. We operate hybrid working, a flexible working model which allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week. It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.<br><br>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul>Application Process : <br> Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application. <br><br> The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. <br><br> We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the 'Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme' at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we're incredibly proud of. <br><br> Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce. <br> <br> Additional Information : <br> We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. <br><br> As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. <br><br> We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda. <br><br>We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government's minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.<br><br>The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know\">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£700 per day","publishDate":"2025-05-07T06:19:23.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-03T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/890da09b-72e4-454c-821a-2c46be320064.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"77da9822-93bc-4e43-a93b-5d4b0064a823","title":"Senior Project Manager (PMO)","employer":"Runnymede Borough Council","department":"","location":"Runnymede Borough Council, Addlestone","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>Senior PMO Project Manager </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Annual Salary range of £48,915 - £56,729*</strong><strong> for 37 hours per week</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong><strong>* cost of living uplift to be applied in July 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Are you a passionate and experienced project leader with demonstrable experience of successful project delivery?  Do you want to use your knowledge and skills to be involved in a once in a generation opportunity to reset Local Government in Surrey and deliver continuous improvement projects and programmes?</strong></p>\n<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p>\n<p>The Project Management Office (PMO) is a critical function in the Council, leading delivery of change by managing, monitoring and reporting on the progress of projects and programmes as part of our corporate performance system.  The Council’s project portfolio supports organisational continuous improvement and this role in particular will support our ongoing Service Review programme, ensuring we deliver fit for purpose, efficient and effective services for our residents.</p>\n<p>The Senior Project Manager will lead the PMO team in providing expertise in project management across the Council’s Project Portfolio; ensuring effective project initiation, planning, delivery and closure on each project.  You will seek to continually improve our project processes by challenging the status quo and championing organisational change and transformation.  </p>\n<p>You will develop a high profile in the organisation by leading, managing and delivering cross-organisational and complex projects, programmes and reviews sponsored by the Chief Executive. You will take responsibility end to end for successful project delivery and by supporting Officers with advice and guidance throughout the project life cycle.  You will help develop a community of practice and share your knowledge and experience through delivery of workshops and training sessions.   Experience conducting Service Reviews and Business Process Engineering skills would be advantageous.</p>\n<p><strong>About You</strong></p>\n<p>Applicants must hold certification in Prince2 (practitioner level) or equivalent project management methodology. Previous line management experience is essential.  Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with advanced skills in Microsoft Office packages are essential. </p>\n<p>In return we offer an excellent benefits and conditions of service package including flexitime and incremental annual leave allowance.</p>\n<p><strong>About Runnymede</strong></p>\n<p>Runnymede is an ambitious, passionate, and progressive council with a forward thinking attitude and award-winning departments. As a Borough Council, we are committed to our four core values and goals which we demonstrate through our ongoing policies and projects.  We are always keen to improve our services and welcome innovative and proactive individuals who are open minded and have a positive approach in supporting our vision. </p>\n<p><strong>Benefits </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Opportunities for working from home depending on service need.</li>\n<li>Flexible working and Flexi-leave</li>\n<li>28 Days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holidays and 1 extra day at Christmas</li>\n<li>Excellent Pension Scheme, including access to an Additional Voluntary Contributions</li>\n<li>Free Parking</li>\n<li>Training and development opportunities</li>\n<li>Payment of one professional membership per annum</li>\n<li>Cycle to work + further related discounts</li>\n<li>Season ticket loan</li>\n<li>UK Healthcare plan after 1 years’ service</li>\n<li>Dental insurance plan after 3 years’ service</li>\n<li>Mileage allowance</li>\n</ul>\n<p>For an informal discussion about this role please contact Sarah Hall, Principal Project Manager on 01932 425691 or <a href=\"mailto:sarah.hall@runnymede.gov.uk\">sarah.hall@runnymede.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>How to apply</strong></p>\n<p>To apply please use the apply link below<strong>. </strong></p>\n<p>Full information, including the Job Description, Person Specification and other details about Runnymede Borough Council, is available in the Extra Information section.</p>\n<p>We are passionate about building an inclusive and diverse workforce and we welcome applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds, skills and abilities. If it is difficult for you to apply online, please contact Human Resources at <a href=\"http://www.surreyjobs.info/vacancies/514323/external_links?index=0\">humanresources@runnymede.gov.uk</a> or on 01932 425527 who will be able to assist you.</p>\n<p>We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Please provide an email address where possible as you will be contacted by email if you are selected to attend for an interview.<strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: 23:59pm on Tuesday 27th May 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date - TBC</strong></p>\n<p>If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date you have not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for considering Runnymede Borough Council.</p>\n<p><em>Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You may be requested to present your identification at the interview stage and there will be several checks conducted during the onboarding process inclusive of an enhanced DBS check for specified roles.</em></p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Annual Salary range of £48,915 - £56,729","publishDate":"2025-05-06T14:45:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-27T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/63c76ac2-3149-4ad4-a311-39a9b4dbd026.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c3c9c43a-8292-41c8-9033-6622f0937041","title":"Housing Options Officer","employer":"Woking Borough Council","department":"","location":"Woking","locationType":2,"description":"<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? Are you looking to start a rewarding career in housing and homelessness prevention?</span></p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">No previous housing experience is necessary- just the right attitude, commitment to learning and a passion for helping others. The right candidate will receive full training and support to develop the skills and knowledge needed to provide housing advice, assess homelessness applications, and help people access safe and secure accomodation. </span></p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">You will learn how to provide housing support to clients in housing need and assess applications under the Homelssness Reduction Act 2017. The job also includes liasing with landlords, support services and other agencies to secure housing solutions for households threatned with homelessness.</span></p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">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 will be in the job application pack. A full driver’s licence is also required.</span></p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">We offer a salary circa £28,714 per annum plus flexible benefit allowance of £2,007 (full time equivalent). We also offer a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take up to two flexi days a month, Membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.</span></p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Bettina Gresham or Angella Kentaro (Housing Options Team Leaders) on 01483 743834.</span></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Closing Date:</strong> 20 May 2025 - 23:55pm</span></p>\n<p class=\"noSpacingAbove spacingBelow\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Interview Dates: </strong>3 & 4 June 2025</span></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Salary circa £28,714 per annum plus flexible benefit allowance of £2,007 (full time equivalent)","publishDate":"2025-05-06T14:45:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-20T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/7fa3151c-1d03-4345-a15e-cd5cd431a0e0.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1bf70e50-a407-499e-9f85-4a7af6e64d3b","title":"Independent Retirement Living (IRL) Manager","employer":"Runnymede Borough Council","department":"","location":"Heatherfields, New Haw","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Independent Retirement Living (IRL) Manager</strong></p>\n<p>Annual Salary £18,297 - £20,064 </p>\n<p>25 hours per week Monday – Friday</p>\n<p><strong>About the role</strong></p>\n<p>We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and empathetic person to join our Housing team.</p>\n<p>As an IRL Manager you will deliver a high quality service to residents in one of our five Independent Retirement Living Housing schemes in New Haw. You will be responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for residents whilst promoting independence and encouraging social engagement. You will be the key contact for residents to assist with their enquiries and be responsible for creating a welcoming and supportive environment.</p>\n<p>You will develop social activities at the scheme; build professional relationships with residents, their families and the Council’s partner agencies; and work within the tenancy services team to delivery an excellent service and contribute to the improvement of customer satisfaction.</p>\n<p><strong>About you</strong></p>\n<p>You will:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>enjoy working with people and developing successful professional relationships with tenants, colleagues and external agencies.</li>\n<li>have excellent communication skills, as the role requires you to liaise with residents, their families, colleagues, and external agencies to ensure their individual needs are met.</li>\n<li>understand the needs of older people so you can provide support, advice, assistance and promote choices to enable residents to continue to live independently within their local community.</li>\n<li>be able to work on your own and use your initiative to deal with difficult situations, and work as part of a wider IRL and tenancy services team</li>\n<li>be familiar with safeguarding and domestic abuse procedures</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About Runnymede</strong></p>\n<p>Runnymede is an ambitious, passionate, and progressive council with a forward thinking attitude and award-winning departments. As a Borough Council, we are committed to our four core values and goals which we demonstrate through our ongoing policies and projects.  We are always keen to improve our services and welcome innovative and proactive individuals who are open minded and have a positive approach in supporting our vision. </p>\n<p>You will be working within our tenancy services team within the housing directorate, committed to providing a high quality and professional landlord service, delivering estate services and providing excellent customer services.</p>\n<p><strong>Benefits </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Opportunities for working from home depending on service need.</li>\n<li>Flexible working and Flexi-leave</li>\n<li>28 Days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holidays and 1 extra day at Christmas</li>\n<li>Excellent Pension Scheme, including access to an Additional Voluntary Contributions</li>\n<li>Free Parking</li>\n<li>Training and development opportunities</li>\n<li>Payment of one professional membership per annum</li>\n<li>Cycle to work + further related discounts</li>\n<li>Season ticket loan</li>\n<li>UK Healthcare plan after 1 years’ service</li>\n<li>Dental insurance plan after 3 years’ service</li>\n<li>Mileage allowance</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>How to apply</strong></p>\n<p>For more information on the role and to apply please visit: <a href=\"https://www.surreyjobs.info/employers/runnymede-borough-council?ga_client_id=276f5733-80f7-40d7-a069-fcc2b487fc13\">Runnymede Borough Council jobs website and Latest vacancies – Runnymede Borough Council.</a></p>\n<p>Please ensure you complete all sections on the online form and evidence how you meet the requirements of the role in your personal statement. Please note, CVs on their own will not be accepted.</p>\n<p>We are passionate about building an inclusive and diverse workforce and we welcome applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds, skills and abilities. If it is difficult for you to apply online, please contact Human Resources at <a href=\"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/users/new.js?original_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jobsgopublic.com%2Fvacancies%2F209969%2Fexternal_links%3Findex%3D2\">humanresources@runnymede.gov.uk</a> or on 01932 425527 who will be able to assist you.</p>\n<p>For an informal chat about this role please contact Donnalyn Dunn, Senior IRL Manager by emailing <a href=\"mailto:donnalyn.dunn@runnymede.gov.uk\">donnalyn.dunn@runnymede.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: 19th May 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date(s): TBC</strong></p>\n<p>If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date you have not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for considering Runnymede Borough Council.</p>\n<p><em>Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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Please take a look at our website to find out more about us.</p>\n<p>If you would like any further information or would like to speak to someone about the post, please email Liz Baker (School Business Manager) <strong>l.baker@hsprimary.uk.</strong> Visits are encouraged and welcomed.</p>\n<p>The <strong>closing date is the 19th May at 9am</strong> and <strong>interviews will take place on Thursday 22nd May</strong>. </p>\n<p><strong>Applicants may be invited to interview before the closing date, therefore please take the opportunity to apply as soon as possible</strong>.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"TMS/UPS plus SEN allowance","publishDate":"2025-05-06T10:30:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-19T08:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/e50a5df3-e85c-4307-881b-11d5d7264921.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"92c7762b-2eae-4b64-b793-ac2437cc1335","title":"Early Years Class Teacher","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"Holly Spring Primary School","location":"Holly Spring Primary School","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Holly Spring Primary School is looking for a qualified teacher to join us  in September 2025, as an Early Years class teacher.  Both experienced and ECTs are welcome to apply.</strong></p>\n<p>Holly Spring Primary School is a large, well-resourced school in the Bullbrook area of Bracknell.  Our three-form entry school has extensive grounds, a forest learning environment, sensory garden and large spacious classrooms</p>\n<p>We can offer you:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>a passionate and dedicated staff team</li>\n<li>PPA with your year group</li>\n<li>research informed practice and ongoing CPD</li>\n<li>a comprehensive curriculum in place</li>\n<li>opportunities for career progression</li>\n<li>a strong support for SEND and SEMH</li>\n<li>free childcare for school aged children on inset days (if required).</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We are looking for a teacher who is able to bring our values alive in the classroom and has a good knowledge of the EYFS curriculum.</p>\n<p>We are a very inclusive school and proud of our values:</p>\n<p><strong>I</strong><strong>gnite a love for learning;</strong></p>\n<p><strong>M</strong><strong>otivate to achieve;</strong><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>A</strong><strong>ccept everyone;</strong></p>\n<p><strong>G</strong><strong>row greatness;</strong></p>\n<p><strong>I</strong><strong>nstil independence;</strong></p>\n<p><strong>N</strong><strong>urture;</strong></p>\n<p><strong>E</strong><strong>njoy.</strong></p>\n<p>We are a welcoming and caring community of staff with the desire to make a difference for our pupils. 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Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.</p>\n<p>The Council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.</p>\n<p>We're changing how we organise and provide services in Brent to help everyone here live their best lives. Our new Embrace Change Programme is about offering public services differently, with staff who are positive, empowered, accountable, and confident to try new things. Where we always do things with our residents in our minds, developing a deep understanding of local communities, working together across different organisations for the people we serve.</p>\n<p><strong>The Post</strong></p>\n<p>This role will lead and manage a range of change and service improvement projects to drive transformation across the Council and its partners. It will help the Council to deliver its Embrace Change Programme. </p>\n<p>The role involves managing and working as part of multi-disciplinary project teams to support service, departmental and corporate priorities - including the Embrace Change Programme. It will play a key role in effectively managing projects, workstreams and initiatives to ensure successful delivery and improved outcomes. </p>\n<p><strong>The Person</strong></p>\n<p>You will have extensive knowledge of methods and techniques to manage and influence behavioural cultural change, and knowledge of how to transform and redesign services to deliver better outcomes for residents. You will have strong project and change management skills - and experience leading and managing a number of complex projects. </p>\n<p>You will have experience using technology and systems change to deliver improved services and outcomes. You will be skilled at collaborating and maintaining productive working relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to drive change.</p>\n<p><strong>Our Offer to You</strong></p>\n<p>In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:</p>\n<p>•    27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service<br>•    Very generous employer pension contribution<br>•    Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided)<br>•    A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave<br>•    Access to affordable parking nearby<br>•    Access to our Zipcar scheme <br>•    Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling<br>•    Season ticket loan for public transport<br>•    Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities<br>•    Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers.</p>\n<p>Closing date: 14 May 2025 (23:59)</p>\n<p><strong>Additional Information</strong><br><br><strong>If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the \"Apply Now\" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.</strong></p>\n<p>Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.</p>\n<p>We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.</p>\n<p>The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found <a href=\"https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn\">here</a>.</p>\n<p>Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.</p>\n<p>As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk\">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Salary range: £50,574 - £53,607 p.a. inc. London weighting","publishDate":"2025-05-06T08:58:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-14T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/323e85b7-b321-48cc-bb29-0efc91300410.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"e091b1d3-fa38-4e51-9524-1ee04f90b45d","title":"Procurement Compliance Support Officer","employer":"Brent Council","department":"","location":"Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way, Wembley, Middlesex","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>A Great Opportunity to help support the Brent procurement team</strong></p>\n<p>Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here. </p>\n<div>The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>The Post</div>\n<p>Do you want to support smarter spending – and bring structure to a fast-paced procurement team?</p>\n<p>Brent Council is looking for a proactive and organised Procurement Compliance Support Officer to provide maternity cover in a key role at the heart of our Procurement function. This is a fixed-term opportunity where your eye for detail, strong follow-up skills, and ability to keep calm under pressure will make a real difference.</p>\n<p>Procurement is how councils source the goods, services and works they need – everything from IT systems and construction contracts to social care and cleaning services. </p>\n<p>In this busy and rewarding role, you will be:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Managing compliance trackers, data logs and systems that underpin our procurement processes</li>\n<li>Supporting the CPA (Contract Purchase Agreement) process – setting up, chasing approvals, and ensuring policy alignment</li>\n<li>Keeping our contracts register and social value tracker up to date</li>\n<li>Responding to internal queries and helping identify and resolve issues quickly</li>\n<li>Following up promptly when procedures aren’t followed and ensuring everything is recorded thoroughly</li>\n<li>Assisting with tender notices, supplier communication, and general procurement admin</li>\n<li>Producing reports and helping embed good practice across the team</li>\n</ul>\n<p>You’ll be part of a friendly, professional team that works at pace – supporting complex, high-value projects that deliver essential public services. </p>\n<div>The Person</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Behind every great procurement team is someone who keeps the data clean, the trackers up to date, and the processes running like clockwork. That someone could be you.</div>\n<p>This is a role for someone who:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Has a great eye for detail and thrives on getting things right</li>\n<li>Is highly organised, methodical, and able to juggle competing priorities</li>\n<li>Can act quickly and follow up without being prompted</li>\n<li>Communicates clearly and confidently with colleagues and stakeholders</li>\n<li>Is calm under pressure, resilient, and committed to doing things properly</li>\n<li>Understands the importance of compliance and data accuracy</li>\n<li>Has good IT skills – especially Excel – and can learn new systems quickly</li>\n</ul>\n<p>You don’t need to be a procurement expert – we’ll support your learning. But you must be reliable, thorough, and comfortable managing your own workload in a structured but busy environment. </p>\n<p>For further information about the post please contact Mohammed Ali (Procurement Data Manager): <a href=\"mailto:Mohammed.Ali1@brent.gov.uk\">Mohammed.Ali1@brent.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<div>Closing date: 15 May 2025 (23:59)<br> </div>\n<div>Additional Information </div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the \"Apply Now\" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.</strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>\n<p>Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.</p>\n</div>\n<div>We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.<br> </div>\n<div>The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found <a href=\"https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn\">here</a>.<br> </div>\n<div>Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.<br> </div>\n<div>As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on  <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk\">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a><a> </a>\n</div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Salary range: £33,912 -£35,982 p.a. inc. 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Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here. </p>\n<p>The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community, so it is an exciting time to join us.<br><br>The Post</p>\n<p>We are looking to recruit 2 community link workers for children and families to work with other stakeholders (GPs, schools, public health team) to support children and families within Brent to lead healthier lifestyles and provide support with other social determinants (housing, cost of living) to tackle health disparities. This post will work across Brent with a focus on our deprived communities.<br><br>The Person</p>\n<p>We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic person preferably local to Brent to join our team, who can work closely with all stakeholders and the community to tackle Health Inequalities. This post will need to work directly with children and their families to understand some of the barriers faced by them and support in tackling them. An understanding of healthy lifestyle would be useful as the person will need to support children and families in making some lifestyle changes.<br><br>Closing date: 18 May 2025 (23:59)<br><br>Additional Information<br><br><strong>If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the \"Apply Now\" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.</strong></p>\n<div>\n<p>Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.</p>\n</div>\n<div>We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found <a href=\"https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn\">here</a>.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on  <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk\">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a><a>  </a>\n</div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Salary range: £38,934 - £40,755 p.a. inc. 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We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Workshop/HGV Technician Apprentice.</p>\n<p><strong>About GEL:</strong></p>\n<p>Greener Ealing Ltd (GEL) provides high-quality Waste Collection, Street Cleansing, Grounds Maintenance, Parking services and other environmental services for our customers, the London Borough of Ealing, its residents and other service users.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>About the role:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attend College/training provider session as required</li>\n<li>Ensuring workshop is kept to a high standard</li>\n<li>Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance</li>\n<li>Learn to diagnose and resolve technical issues with vehicles, plant and machinery</li>\n<li>Assist Workshop/HGV Technicians with LGV/HGV repairs and maintenance</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About you:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Keen interest in mechanical/technical work</li>\n<li>Good communication and willingness to learn</li>\n<li>Self-motivated and organised</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What we offer:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>£28,808.00 annual salary (£13.85 per hour)</li>\n<li>40 hours per week</li>\n<li>Fixed term contract (18-month duration)</li>\n<li>LGV Qualification</li>\n<li>Company pension</li>\n<li>24 days’ holiday plus bank-holidays</li>\n<li>Employee benefits</li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP service)</li>\n<li>Supportive team environment</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Download the detailed job description <a href=\"https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/20590/workshop_technician.pdf\">here</a>.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date:</strong> Sunday 18 May 2025</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£28,808.00 annual salary (£13.85 per hour)","publishDate":"2025-05-06T08:39:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-18T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/3f283826-b7f1-432e-801b-7b2ec0a79482.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"dbb24ef5-9a28-4f84-b039-3b143a1546ab","title":"Team Leader (Maternity Cover)","employer":"Elmbridge Borough Council","department":"","location":"Elmbridge Borough Council, Civic Centre, High Street, Esher, Surrey, KT10 9SD","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Team Leader (Maternity Cover)</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Development Management, Planning and Environmental Health</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Based at Civic Centre, Esher</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Salary: £52,633 - £61,800 pa  (Scale 42-50)</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: 9am on Monday 16 June 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview date: w/c 30 June 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Are you ready to step up to manage a committed team of planning professionals?  </strong></p>\n<p>We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic team leader, who would welcome the challenge of managing and developing a team of planning professionals, as well as a limited caseload of both complex and interesting applications.  The post is for maternity cover for up to 18 months.</p>\n<p>Elmbridge is one of the busiest local planning authorities in the country and sets very high standards for the delivery of planning decisions within Government targets.  With land values that rival London and a population of 135,000, we will provide you with an interesting and challenging step in your career.</p>\n<p><strong>About us</strong></p>\n<p>We know we ask a lot, but the good news is that we give a lot too.</p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Learning and development:</strong>\n<ul>\n<li>We will support you on that journey by creating a bespoke learning and development plan for you.</li>\n<li>You will meet people in the team who have completed Masters, been promoted within the team and have taken on other professional qualifications.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Flexibility:</strong>\n<ul>\n<li>We know hybrid working is here to stay and we will discuss the right mix of home and office for you.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Wellbeing:</strong>\n<ul>\n<li>When you thrive Elmbridge thrives, which is why we have developed a strong and varied wellbeing programme for our employees, from mindfulness to mental health support, the options are there for you.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>The package</strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Not forgetting our excellent pension and ‘Thrive’ package of employee benefits and discounts with various local businesses. There is also free employee parking. We offer excellent benefits such as your birthday off and the option to buy additional holiday days, plus we are closed between Christmas and New Year – no annual leave required.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What else?</strong></p>\n<p>We encourage you to read more on us and if you have any queries please give us a call.</p>\n<p>Here are some reading options to help you with your decision making:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/jobs-work-experience-and-volunteering</li>\n<li><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/elmbridge-borough-council/?viewAsMember=true\">Our LinkedIn page</a></li>\n</ul>\n<p>If you would like to talk to us about the role, please give Paul Falconer our Development Manager a call on 01372 474808.</p>\n<p><strong>What are you waiting for?</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£52,633 - £61,800 pa","publishDate":"2025-05-06T07:33:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-16T08:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/cb3b7d88-66a7-4c99-b9de-5a5b2102bd36.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f03c44ff-d3f2-4e6c-be52-e62c04a5c1ce","title":"Housing Support Team Manager","employer":"Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames","department":"","location":"Kingston","locationType":3,"description":"About the Borough : <br>This special place in South West London between the capital and the country has been a Royal borough longer than anywhere else - it is where the first kings of England were crowned.<br><br>Today it is a vibrant and diverse borough, with a long history and strong cultural and community heritage. Kingston's riverside location, fantastic retail offer, historic market place and church, parks and gardens all make Kingston town centre the vibrant space it is, and each of our district town centres (Surbiton, New Malden, Tolworth and Chessington) have something unique to offer.<br><br>Situated in Zone 6, Kingston is among the best-connected town centres in London - with direct train links from Kingston and Surbiton stations to Clapham Junction and London Waterloo, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and Tramlink.<br><br>Kingston's people are innovative and entrepreneurial, and have a strong sense of community pride. The borough has been home to great industry and creativity for many years, reflected in assets such as the Rose Theatre, the International Youth Arts Festival and Kingston University, which boasts more new graduate business start-ups than any other.<br><br>We have seen tremendous generosity and compassion within our communities, particularly in response to COVID-19, which is a demonstration of Kingston's key strength. The council offers a strong level of support to vulnerable groups and those who need additional support, which has also increased significantly as a result of the pandemic. Like most places, the average age of our population is rising as more people are living longer, so we are working closely with residents to help them maintain their independence and further improve the cost effectiveness of our service to meet the ongoing rise in demand.<br><br>Kingston is home to people from diverse and interesting cultures and backgrounds, which helps to create the rich sense of community shared across the borough. In particular, Kingston has a large Sri Lankan Tamil community and is home to more people from Korea than any other part of the UK.<br> <br> About the Service and Team : <br> This is an exciting time to be joining the Community Housing Service in Kingston. We have recently restructured all services with a renewed focus on managing our housing challenges particularly around prevention and temporary accommodation and we are seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals who want to get the very best of outcomes for residents of the Borough. You will be joining a busy and hardworking team during a time of transformational change where every day offers an opportunity to make a positive difference. <br><br> The Housing Support Team consists of two Team Managers and 10 staff who are based in our centrally located offices in Kingston. You will be joining a busy and hardworking team during a time of transformational change where every day offers an opportunity to make a positive difference. <br> <br> About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate : <br>In this role, we're looking for a visible leader to deliver a first class, modern and flexible support focused service to a wide range of residents. You will be responsible for driving organisational change and improvements to ensure the effective delivery of the service.<br><br>You will also work collaboratively with your colleagues and partner agencies to develop and lead initiatives. Ensuring that residents are empowered to sustain their accommodation and homelessness is prevented where possible. <br><br>A typical day in this role will entail:<ul>\n<li>Shaping the new service and embedding our core values in the work of your team</li>\n<li>Working collaboratively with your colleagues and partner agencies to develop and leading initiatives so that residents get the very best service and opportunities to live independently and safely in their homes, so they are not at risk of homelessness</li>\n<li>Providing comprehensive advice and guidance to your team on difficult and complex cases</li>\n<li> Monitoring and reporting on service performance </li>\n<li>Driving change and service improvement, implementing new procedures and processes</li>\n</ul>You'll be a positive, adaptable and resilient individual with strong interpersonal and decision-making skills, great customer service skills, experience of leading & managing staff and experience of delivering housing support services with the passion to work to build a strong team. We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who wants to get the very best of outcomes for residents of the Borough.<br><br>To be successful in this role, you will need:<ul>\n<li>Excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a very demanding front line service . </li>\n<li>Experience of leading a frontline team to deliver support to vulnerable individuals. </li>\n<li>Experience of partnership working and influencing and negotiating to achieve successful outcomes</li>\n<li>Ability to work unsupervised, prioritise workloads and achieve targets and deadlines</li>\n<li>Excellent communication, administration and organisational skills</li>\n</ul>For more information about the role, please refer to the job description.<br> <br> Our Offer to You : <br>As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we're committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We're constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.<br><br>In addition we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff supported by our IT infrastructure, Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. We operate hybrid working, a flexible working model which allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week. It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.<br><br>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul>Application Process : <br> Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application. <br><br> The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. <br><br> We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the 'Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme' at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we're incredibly proud of. <br><br> Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce. <br> <br> Additional Information : <br> We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. <br><br> As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. <br><br> We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda. <br><br>We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government's minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.<br><br>The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know\">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£40,755 - £50,574","publishDate":"2025-05-03T03:01:24.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-23T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/b545c5ae-cf1a-4948-92bf-674feb04152b.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"a3338c00-0f7b-4daf-afd6-c7227bf0ab41","title":"Transformation Project Manager - 3 vacancies","employer":"Woking Borough Council","department":"","location":"Woking (Hybrid)","locationType":2,"description":"<p>We are looking for experienced Project Managers who have proven experience in leading projects, preferably within the public sector or local government. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership and team management skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and the capability to work collaboratively with business analysts and service experts to design solutions and deliver projects to modernise services.</p>\n<p>This is an essential role to modernise our processes and systems as we head toward unitarisation in the next 2 years.</p>\n<p>A diverse role working with the Digital team and business analysts to modernise and change our processes and how we work across Housing, Planning Service, and others.</p>\n<p>Who we are looking for</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Project manager with public sector experience</li>\n<li>Digital expertise</li>\n<li>Change management experience</li>\n<li>Desire to improve services and make a positive impact to residents' lives</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>A supportive and inclusive work environment</strong>.</li>\n<li><strong>Opportunities for professional development and career growth.</strong></li>\n<li><strong>The chance to make a real impact on the lives of residents.</strong></li>\n</ul>\n<p>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.</p>\n<p>This post is being offered as a fixed term contract to 31 March 2027. 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Revenue Recovery Officer

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Salary circa £24,799 plus a flexible benefits allowance of up to £1,881 per annum

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