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This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br><br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br><br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br><br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br><br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br><br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br><br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Cate Evans at <a href=\"mailto:cate.evans@walthamforest.gov.uk\">cate.evans@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> <br><br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br><br>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. <br><br>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£38,934 - £40,755","publishDate":"2025-05-02T09:51:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-16T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/c9c65663-45d3-4328-bd53-554f26451d28.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"6d1edce0-0bc7-434c-a37c-eb60d46d88fd","title":"Teaching Assistant","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"Whitehall Primary School, 90 Normanton Park, Chingford, London","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Teaching Assistants </strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join our warm and happy school. Whitehall is a collaborative and inclusive school in Waltham Forest which is committed to ensuring the very best outcomes for all members of our school community. We are very proud to also have a Specialist Resource Provision for Deaf pupils.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We are looking for a committed, enthusiastic and high calibre Teaching Assistants to join our energetic and dynamic team. This post will suit a practitioner who has high expectations of themselves and their pupils and who is ambitious and driven to deliver on outcomes, both academically and in developing the whole child. We are looking to appoint a practitioner who has a passion for improving the life chances of children. The successful candidate will be self-driven and a strong team player. A* to C grades in GCSE English and mathematics are essential.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This role will involve work with children and groups who require SEND support. Working with the most vulnerable children and families in schools can be a challenge; we are looking for resilient, adaptable and driven candidates to work well with our established teams to ensure our children thrive in school. Candidates will need to understand the depth of need in schools and have the flexibility required to meet this.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We are looking for candidates who are:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Interested in setting high expectations and helping children secure them</li>\n<li>Able to ensure children have access to high quality provision</li>\n<li>Committed to ensuring that children are at the heart of all that they do</li>\n<li>Highly motivated, innovative and eager to contribute to the life of the school;</li>\n<li>Able to demonstrate good interpersonal skills and be able to work well as part of our team</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Main responsibilities:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>To work with class teachers to raise the learning and attainment of pupils</li>\n<li>To promote pupils’ independence, self-esteem and social inclusion</li>\n<li>To give support to pupils, individually or in groups, so they can access the curriculum, take part in learning and experience a sense of achievement</li>\n<li>To use their own initiative to adapt learning to meet the needs of children</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Applications to: <a href=\"mailto:HR@whitehall.waltham.sch.uk\">HR@whitehall.waltham.sch.uk</a></p>\n<p>Closing date:      2<sup>nd</sup> June 2025</p>\n<p>Interview Date: Week commencing 9<sup>th</sup> June 2025</p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Scale 3 / Points 5-6. Actual pro rata salary \t£21,287 - £22,188 Pro-Rata based TTO (inc INSET Days)","publishDate":"2025-05-02T09:11:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-02T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/5da45595-a1d5-4c34-b797-f4ca59f9bd6e.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"004f1414-92ca-4bf7-a0cf-5c02ae7bdb4a","title":"Deputy Manager Access and Hospital Team","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>The Access and Hospital team are both front door fast paced teams.<br><br>The Access Team is the front door in the community.<br><br>We triage all new referrals and provide information/ advice and signposting. We refer to the Reablement service and complete assessments of ongoing need. We triage all Safeguarding alerts and make the decision regarding whether an alert progress to a Section 42 enquiry.<br><br>The Hospital Team facilitates discharges from both Kingston Hospital and out of borough hospitals. This is completed using Discharge to Assess. The Hospital Team works as part of the Transfer of Care Hub which is a multi professional team designed to facilitate swift and informed discharges.<br> <br> About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate : <br> The successful candidate will work alongside the Manager with the daily running of the Access and Hospital Team <br><br> Overseeing and ensuring timely discharges from Kingston Hospital and out of borough hospitals <br><br> Liaising with other professionals to provide good outcomes for our residents <br><br> Overseeing Access incoming referrals including AEDT (adult emergency duty) referrals , LAS ( London ambulance Service ) and Mash report ( Multi agency safeguarding Hub) <br><br> Managing access safeguarding referrals ensuring timely triaging and overseeing complex safeguarding <br><br> The successfull candidate will have: <br><br> Social Work Degree <br><br> Experience working in a fast paced team <br><br> Managerial experience <br><br> Excellent communication skills <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":"£51,522 - £56,646","publishDate":"2025-05-02T03:01:41.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-23T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/7c081f4c-acb6-4f71-9326-204dec744473.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"344d802f-3a8f-4ece-a7e3-a81cfead6678","title":"Children's Emergency Duty Team (CEDT) Sessional Social Worker","employer":"London Borough of Sutton","department":"","location":"Sutton","locationType":3,"description":"About the Borough : <br>In Sutton, there is much for us to be proud of both as a council and as a borough. This includes high levels of resident satisfaction, the quality of our services, our success in addressing our financial challenges to date, the way that we involve and engage with residents on key issues facing the borough, and the enthusiastic and motivated staff that we employ. <br><br>Looking ahead, there are plans for the delivery of new homes and new schools and the London Cancer Hub is being developed, while the Council is also seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment.<br><br>All of this demonstrates a good track record and an authority that is ambitious and set to deliver more improvements for the borough. We've set out our vision for the future of Sutton in our corporate plan - Ambitious for Sutton. This strategic plan will shape the outcomes we achieve, the services we provide, and the impact we have on residents, to make Sutton a great place to live, work and raise a family.<br><br>Situated in Zone 5, Sutton is less than 30 minutes by train from central London, and south and south west London are easily accessible by public transport. There are 10 train stations which serve key neighbourhoods within the borough providing direct connections to London Victoria, London Bridge, London Blackfriars and St Pancras International. Sutton also has direct rail connections with Epsom, Dorking, Guildford and Horsham, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and West Croydon for the London Overground. There's also an extensive road network which provides close and easy access to the M25 and M23.<br> <br> About the Service and Team : <br>The Emergency Duty Team provides essential social work cover for children across 4 London boroughs. We offer a social work service to children and young people in the Borough who are living at home on a plan across the tiers of need. This is achieved by working in partnership with relevant agencies, children and young people, and their families.<br><br>Within the team's geographical area we support children and young people through robust assessment, SMART planning and effective intervention to achieve positive outcomes within their families and communities. Working within a restorative practice approach, our team works in partnership with families and multi-agency colleagues in intervening to address both the presenting concerns and underlying difficulties.<br> <br> About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate : <br><br>We have exciting opportunities for confident and skilled Social Workers to work in the Children's Emergency Duty Team (CEDT) as sessional workers in Children Services. Our objective is to deliver the best outcomes in improving the quality of life for Children within Sutton, Merton, Kingston and Richmond for whom the service is provided <br><br>Reporting to a Team Manager, Social Workers within the CEDT are responsible for delivering our Out of Hours Service. Our team provide vital support to the service with the responsibility of working outside of standard office hours, during evenings, nights and at weekends to deliver our service in safeguarding children and young people. Working within the Care Act 2014, you will undertake carer's assessments and eligibility assessments whilst supporting planning and reviews. You will ensure appropriate advocacy or representation to ensure an individual's human rights are understood and promoted. Our work also covers daily enquiries to the team's duty system, including initial safeguarding responses and protection planning as well as undertaking investigations. You will be working collaboratively with all relevant parties to ensure that the children and families enabled to live ordinary and fulfilled lives<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, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps. Our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme embraces new ways of working. It provides improved work life balance for our staff as it allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week.<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>General Council Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)</li>\n<li>Public Health Service Localised Flexi-time Scheme - accrual of up to 5 days per year </li>\n<li> Three volunteering days per year in Sutton </li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Car parking 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>To support our diversity agenda and reduce the risk of bias in our recruitment activities, our short listing process completely anonymises personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc. Our hiring managers review and short list applications based on the information provided as part of your application as to how well you meet the requirements and criteria for the role, as outlined in the job profile.<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> Additional Information : <br>We pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve - the key highlights from our recent Equalities Workforce Report can be seen <a href=\"https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMTYxsYV0WkCbJAHTDyEDSVwv5YDX9A/view?usp=sharing\" title=\"Workforce Equalities Report - Highlights\">here.</a> We are respectful of difference and realise the positive value of diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. As part of our Disability Confident Committed status, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.<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>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 - £48,531 (£50,574 unconsolidated maximum)","publishDate":"2025-05-02T03:01:40.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-31T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/b77b895d-77be-489e-aa35-69a17be93e65.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"420afe75-d99d-449d-af02-0a48a77c4585","title":"Head of School","employer":"University Schools Trust (UST)","department":"","location":"Sir William Burrough Primary School","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Fixed Term Contract | September 2025 until the end of spring term 2026</strong></p>\n<p>Sir William Burrough Primary School is an ambitious community school that joined the Trust in February 2024 showing its commitment to continuous improvement through shared resources as part of the strong UST school network.</p>\n<p>UST is a partnership of schools, universities, and public and private sector bodies. We are uniquely placed to change the educational landscape for the pupils, staff, parents and wider communities whom we serve.</p>\n<p>Established in September 2016, UST currently comprises four member schools located in two London Boroughs: </p>\n<p>St Paul’s Way School (SPW) 3 - 18 all-through school in Tower Hamlets<br>Royal Greenwich Trust School (RGTS) 11 - 18 secondary school in Greenwich<br>Cyril Jackson Primary School (CJPS) 3 - 11 primary school in Tower Hamlets<br>Sir William Burrough Primary School (SWB) 3 - 11 primary school in Tower Hamlets</p>\n<p>We are a group of schools with strong, mutually impactful relationships - this is key to our success and underpins our strong appetite for growth.</p>\n<p>We are committed to empowering communities, improving social justice and breaking barriers for social mobility, and have a particular focus on reducing the attainment gap for those who are amongst the most disadvantaged in our society.</p>\n<p>UST has a proud record of strong school improvement,one that is in a strong financial position and an appetite to grow beyond its current size. This makes us the perfect place for those looking to explore new opportunities and build a varied career.</p>\n<p>We are seeking to appoint someone who:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Demonstrates a clear understanding of what constitutes outstanding teaching and learning,  and has the ability to lead staff by example</li>\n<li>Inspires and motivates staff, parents, carers and children</li>\n<li>Demonstrates exceptional knowledge of the curriculum</li>\n<li>Demonstrates excellent management, interpersonal and organisational skills</li>\n<li>Supports teams in working together to raise levels of achievement and attainment for all</li>\n<li>Shows commitment to ensuring equality of opportunity for all learners</li>\n<li>Is a dynamic and creative practitioner.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>If you would like to play your part in building and delivering an outstanding leadership service for our <br>Trust we would very much like to hear from you. </p>\n<p><strong>Interview: 16th May 2025</strong></p>\n<p><em>The University Schools Trust, East London, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS Check.</em> </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding\">https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding</a> </p>\n<p><strong>Early applications are appreciated as interviews will be arranged as and when suitable applications are received.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early. </strong> </p>\n<p><strong>We do not accept CVs alone.</strong> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"L18 - £85,092","publishDate":"2025-05-01T23:01:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-09T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/ed05de79-3158-4b46-ac42-264657482e4e.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"eba5e853-51fe-4a05-9e0d-e2be00523961","title":"Senior Lawyer - Adults and Education","employer":"Camden Council","department":"","location":"London","locationType":3,"description":"<p><span><span><strong>Salary: £59,759 - £69,584        </strong></span></span></p> <p><span><span><strong>Grade: Level 5 Zone 2</strong></span></span></p> <p><span><span><strong>Location: 5 Pancras Square N1C 4AG         </strong></span></span></p> <p><span><span><strong>Contract Type: Permanent </strong></span></span></p> <p><span><span><strong>Hours: 36 hours         </strong></span></span></p> <p><span><span><strong>Closing Date: Sunday 1 June 2025, 23:55 </strong></span></span></p> <p><span><span><strong>Interviews: Week Commencing 9 June 2025 </strong></span></span></p> <p></p> <p><span><span><strong>About Camden </strong></span></span></p> <p><span><span><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span><span>Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind.  Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all. </span></span></p> <p></p> <p><span><span><strong>What You’ll Be Doing </strong></span></span></p> <p></p> <p><span><span>Join Camden's dynamic Legal Services team, where you’ll play a critical role in breaking down barriers while embracing a risk-aware approach. You'll engage with senior officers and Members to offer high-quality legal services, with a focus on social justice.   Collaborate closely with various service directorates to ensure efficient delivery of Council priorities, all while managing a personal caseload that includes high-profile and complex cases. Become a trusted advisor, advocate, and problem solver as you contribute to Camden's vision of innovative, responsive legal solutions. </span></span></p> <p></p> <p><span><span><strong>All About You</strong></span></span><br> <br> <span><span><strong>To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting 'www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories'.</strong></span></span></p> <p> </p><p><span><span>The ideal candidate will be qualified to practice as a Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives in England and Wales, with extensive management experience supervising legal teams in an in-house context. They must possess strong oral and written communication skills, providing legal advice within local government on complex adult social care issues, including Deprivation of Liberty cases and Judicial Reviews, as well as matters related to the Care Act, Mental Health Act, and Mental Capacity Act. Experience in local government education law, particularly regarding Special Educational Needs (SEN), is highly desirable. The individual should effectively manage a diverse workload, act as an ambassador for legal services, and demonstrate a commitment to fostering collaborative relationships while upholding the Council’s values of diversity, equality, and inclusion.</span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span><strong>To view the job profile please </strong></span></span><span><span><strong>click here</strong></span></span><span><span><strong> or copy and paste the following into your browser: </strong></span></span><span><span><strong>http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/10868104/file/document?inline</strong></span></span><span><span><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p></p> <p></p>\n\n <p><span><span><strong>What We Offer</strong></span><span> </span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span> </span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span>At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know </span></span><span><span>that a work life balance is extremely </span></span><span><span>important</span><span> so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme. </span></span><span><span> </span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span> </span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span>Visit 'www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits' for more details.</span></span><span><span> </span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span> </span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span> </span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span><strong>Inclusion and Diversity</strong></span></span><span><span><strong> </strong></span><span> </span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span> </span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span>We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.</span><span> </span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span>To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit </span></span><span><span>https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity</span></span><span><span> </span></span><span><span> </span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span> </span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span><strong>Anonymised Application</strong></span><span> – </span><span>in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.</span></span><span><span> </span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span> </span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span> </span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span><strong>Asking for Adjustments </strong></span><span> </span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span> </span></span></p>\n\n <p><span><span>Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. 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We’re a challenging yet rewarding place to practise social work, with the networks in place to enable you to be the best social worker you can be and make a real difference to our children in care and their families.</p> <p>We’ve been working tirelessly to establish a Centre of Excellence for Children’s Services through investment, co-production and by continuously developing our 'Circles of Support' practice model; centring on systemic and restorative practice and a specialist support offer for our practitioners. </p> <p>Ofsted described Newham as having a positive culture of learning and development and we always try to develop talent in-house. We promoted 30 internal colleagues in 2023 alone, and have put more than 47 practitioners through further education since 2020. We value your development and at Newham career progression is reality for many. </p> <p>We understand that social work can be a challenging yet ultimately very rewarding profession that makes demands of you personally and professionally. In Newham we value your wellbeing and ensure that you have the support needed for a better work/life balance through a remote working offer when you are not visiting your children and families, a pleasant, modern office space for when you are in the office, a flexible working policy where all requests are considered, and a clinical offer to support you to do your best work. </p> <p>Our recent (Jan 24) visit from Ofsted was focused our services for Children in Care and Care Leavers, we’d love for you to read the positive report here before considering joining us.</p> <p><strong>ABOUT THE JOB</strong></p> <p>Social Work in Newham is underpinned by a culture of Systemic and Restorative practice with high quality relationships at the heart of our approach. Our children in care service work closely with children and young people who are in the care of the local authority, from care proceedings, during placements, to eventual transfer to leaving care services or hopefully returning to family. </p> <p>Senior Social Workers have a vital case holding role delivering high quality practice to best serve our children and families, whilst supporting lesser experienced colleagues. SSWs will potentially take on responsibility for supervising social work students on placement at Newham so we welcome Practice Educators, though this is not essential for this role. You’ll be joining an experienced and friendly service, where progression is a genuine possibility; we’ve seen two Senior Social Workers make the upwards step to Assistant Team Manager, and one Assistant Team Manager to move up to Team Manager, within the last 12 months.</p> <p>We value our practitioners and understand the importance of supporting your learning, development and ambition, as well as your wellbeing. We have a bespoke offer through our very own clinical service and support to social work teams is provided following duty week through our ‘Duty Debrief’ meeting. Our embedded systemic family psychotherapist facilitates group discussion and the processing of the duty week experience, and it is an opportunity to share observations among the team, to identify and address challenges, and to prioritise staff wellbeing. The family therapist is also available for joint work with social workers on visits and consultations. Our social workers have fed back that this offer has enhanced their practice and development and helped them with embedding systemic practice into the service. </p> <p>To find out more about the role please download the JD here</p> <p><strong>ABOUT YOU</strong></p> <p>You have at least 3 years’ post qualified experience and an understanding of working effectively within a diverse urban community, with particular career focus on supporting looked after children. </p> <p>We’re looking for people who have a genuine interest in a restorative, relationship based practice model drawing on systemic thinking to inform your approach to building effective relationships with children, families and communities. We do require court work experience (and confidence) to enter this service at Senior Social Worker level.</p> <p>You share our ambition and energy in embracing new ways of working. You have high working standards and are conscious of your own professional development and that of those around you, especially less experienced and student social workers starting out on their social work careers. You are always open to learning and to helping others learn so that children and families can benefit from our best practice. You have experience working in a statutory looked after children focused service.</p> <p>You will be a qualified social worker who is registered with Social Work England.</p> <p><strong>WHY WORK WITH US?</strong></p> <p>We’ve been working hard to make Newham a great place to practise social work.</p> <ul>\n<li>We’re a GOOD local authority focused on reaching excellence.</li> <li>Ofsted graded our senior leadership as OUTSTANDING.</li> <li>We offer genuinely flexible/hybrid working as long as children and families are supported.</li> <li>Stability: 100% of our Service Managers and 71% of Team Managers are permanent.</li> <li>Our firmly established practice model, Circles of Support, was recently nominated for the prestigious MJ Award for Innovation in Children’s Services and allows systemic, restorative practice to flourish.</li> <li>Career progression; we promoted 30 internal colleagues in 2023.</li> <li>Social Care Academy – 47 social workers have studied for systemic higher education with us since 2020. Our Academy offer received significant praise from Ofsted.</li> <li>A competitive package for social workers of up to £54,083 (includes market supplement).</li> <li>Oyster card/parking permit for business use.</li> <li>Wellbeing service, leisure and discount benefits (Council scheme).</li> <li>Travel season ticket loan, cycle scheme, Local Authority pension.</li> </ul> <p><strong>TO APPLY</strong></p> <p>To apply please submit your CV and a supporting statement (1-2 sides of A4) through our <strong>online recruitment portal</strong><strong>.</strong> </p> <p>Shortlisting decisions will be based on candidates' relevant experience and on candidates' suitability for the role in line with the <strong>person specification</strong>, as described in their supporting statement and CV.</p> <p><strong>Closing date: 25/5/25 at 23:59 – please apply ASAP as we may interview shortlist able candidates before the closing date.</strong></p> <p><strong>Interviews: ASAP</strong></p> <p>If you have any questions about the recruitment process or want to discuss joining Newham Children’s Services with one of our managers, please contact our <strong>Recruitment Team</strong>.</p> <p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p> <p>We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. 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Partnership with our communities is central to the way we work, so that everyone can access opportunities and nobody gets left behind. Camden is investing more in employment support to ensure that residents can access good work that enables them to live secure, sustainable and happy lives.</span></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p><span><span><strong>How You’ll Be Involved</strong></span></span></p> <p></p> <p><span>Are you passionate about creating a fair and safe trading environment? As an Apprentice Trading Standards Officer, you'll play a vital role in enforcing tobacco and vape regulations, supporting community initiatives, and tackling scams. You'll lead investigations, ensure legal compliance, and foster partnerships across various sectors. You will enforce fair trading, product safety, alcohol, and tobacco regulations, lead complex case investigations and resolutions, and build strong relationships with diverse partners.</span></p> <p><span>You'll help create a better future for consumers and support community development. Your work will enhance resilience against scams and fraudulent trading, benefiting the Camden community. You'll mitigate the impacts of illicit trade, including modern slavery, environmental issues, and health and safety risks, especially for vulnerable individuals. You'll also address socio-economic effects on compliant industries and consumers and combat the culture of illegality and anti-social behaviour in tourist, evening, and weekend economies.</span></p> <p><span><span><strong>To view the Job Profile, please </strong></span></span><span><span><strong>click HERE</strong></span></span><span><span><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span>To apply for this job please follow the \"Apply\" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria listed in the Job Profile.</span></p> <p></p> <p><span><span><strong>About you</strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span>You will undertake a course of study to achieve NVQ level 6 qualification and complete relevant reports and assessments.</span></li> <li><span>Develop skills and knowledge over four years to support team objectives and contribute to your development.</span></li> <li><span>Act promptly on local intelligence about non-compliant traders, liaising with the team and agencies, and raising community awareness.</span></li> <li><span>Collaborate with council teams, police, and partners to monitor markets and ensure compliance.</span></li> <li><span>Familiarize yourself with trading standards legislation, assist in financial management, and meet team objectives.</span></li> <li><span>Prepare reports for senior managers, members' enquiries, and tasking meetings.</span></li> <li><span>Attend external and joint tasking meetings, and conduct education campaigns on legislation changes.</span></li> <li><span>Review and submit licence applications, draft reviews, and attend Licensing Panels or courts.</span></li> <li><span>Update trading standards systems, use forensic tools, and maintain the forensic laptop.</span></li> <li><span>Perform out-of-hours enforcement, focus on continuous service improvements, and stay updated on legislative developments.</span></li> </ul> <p></p> <p><span><span><strong>What We Offer</strong></span></span></p> <p></p> <p><span>At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including:</span></p> <ul>\n<li><span>27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years</span></li> <li><span>Local Government Pension Scheme</span></li> <li><span>Flexible working opportunities;</span></li> <li><span>Interest free loans</span></li> <li><span>Access to our incredible staff networks</span></li> <li><span>Career development and training</span></li> <li><span>Wellbeing support and activities</span></li> </ul> <p></p> <p><span>Visit 'www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits' for more details.</span></p> <p></p> <p><span><strong>Inclusion and Diversity</strong></span><span><strong> </strong></span></p> <p><span>We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.</span></p> <p><span>To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit </span><span>https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity</span><span> </span></p> <p><span><strong>Asking for Adjustments </strong></span></p> <p><span>Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at resourcing@camden.gov.uk or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG.</span></p>\n\n <img src=\"https://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=f9d0e81854dd318f2ecf6ba4833ea987&view\" alt=\" \" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£30,000 - £34,999","publishDate":"2025-05-01T15:40:04.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-31T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/40f0e07f-d53c-4ac5-8af5-67cd968dcda1.PNG","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"dca224ec-8044-4d31-97ce-e55418dabb13","title":"Senior Policy and Stakeholder Officer","employer":"Greater London Authority","department":"","location":"Southwark","locationType":2,"description":"<h2><strong>Strategy and Communications</strong></h2>\n<p>Strategy and Communications sits at the centre of the organisation, bringing together several teams with organisation-wide remits and mutual collaboration opportunities. The work of the directorate’s teams includes delivery of major events, designing and leading public affairs or marketing campaigns, providing data, evidence and analysis, leading cross-organisational programmes, to making sure we plan for and can respond to emerging events or emergencies in our city.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>About the team</strong></h2>\n<p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and committed team that is responsible for supporting the Deputy Mayor for Fire in their oversight of London Fire Brigade (LFB); and for coordinating and contributing to policies that relate to Londoners’ safety.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>You will have the opportunity to develop relationships across the GLA and LFB. You will also develop an insight into the operations of one of the world’s busiest fire services; and explore how these operations intersect with other parts of the GLA.</p>\n<p><br>LFB, and the fire sector, is undergoing significant and wide-ranging transformation. LFB is responding to the recommendations of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, and inspections from His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services; and making improvements to its culture. As it makes improvements to its culture, it is critical that LFB is properly supported in navigating this change. More widely, LFB is working to meet challenges posed by climate change, new technologies, and London's complex built environment. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>About the role</strong></h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This role represents an opportunity to make a genuine contribution to the development of the team and its work programme.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The successful candidate will have excellent policy development and stakeholder management skills. A background in fire policy is not necessary for this role, due to its cross-cutting nature.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>You will lead on the development and delivery of a programme of work to research and promote issues relating to fire policy, seeking cross-cutting policy areas. This work will include an events programme; commissioning research; and producing publications and consultation responses. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Your work, while focused on fire, will relate to various policy areas related to London’s safety. 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issues; and presenting the outcomes to the Mayor, the Deputy Mayor, GLA officers and wider audiences.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Coordinating briefings and advice for the Mayor of London and the Deputy Mayor in advance of key meetings, including with the London Assembly; His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services; and the government. </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Working with colleagues from the GLA, LFB, the fire and rescue sector, international organisations, government departments, London boroughs, and other organisations in the public, private and voluntary sectors, on relevant, cross-cutting policy issues; and to collaboratively promote fire safety.  </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Presenting the results of work on the Mayor’s policies, objectives and concerns at conferences, seminars and meetings to external bodies and organisations. </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<h2> </h2>\n<h2><strong>Skills, knowledge and experience</strong></h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p>To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<ol>\n<li>A successful track record, in a high-profile organisation, of influencing and shaping policy, and ensuring its implementation – although not necessarily in fire and rescue. </li>\n</ol>\n<p> </p>\n<ol>\n<li>Evidence of working with stakeholders, and building partnerships, to leverage external knowledge and resources to deliver GLA objectives.</li>\n</ol>\n<p> </p>\n<ol>\n<li>A successful track record of providing high-quality, impartial advice in a sensitive political environment, at a senior level.</li>\n</ol>\n<p> </p>\n<ol>\n<li>Experience of project-based work – including planning and monitoring delivery against plans; and preparing clear and concise reports, presentations and briefings on complex and sensitive issues for various audiences.  </li>\n</ol>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>Behavioural Competencies</strong></h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Research and Analysis</strong></p>\n<p>… is gathering intelligence (information, opinion and data) from varied sources, making sense of it, testing its validity and drawing conclusions that can lead to practical benefits.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Level 3 indicators of effective performance</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Uses a variety of methods and sources to gather relevant data and information</li>\n<li>Checks accuracy of data and information before using it</li>\n<li>Assesses trends in data and spots connections to draw meaningful conclusions</li>\n<li>Summarises research outcomes in a clear and concise way</li>\n<li>Focuses on the research goal, working in a systematic way</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Strategic Thinking</strong></p>\n<p>… …is using an understanding of the bigger picture to uncover potential challenges and opportunities for the long term and turning these into a compelling vision for action.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Level 3 indicators of effective performance</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Translates GLA vision and strategy into practical and tangible plans for own team or delivery partners</li>\n<li>Consistently takes account of the wider implications of team’s actions for the GLA</li>\n<li>Encourages self and others to think about organisation’s long term potential</li>\n<li>Informs strategy development by identifying gaps in current delivery or evidence</li>\n<li>Takes account of a wide range of public and partner needs to inform team’s work</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Building & Managing Relationships </strong></p>\n<p>… is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Level 4 indicators of effective performance</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Identifies and engages a diverse range of influential contacts within stakeholder and community groups, and partner organisations </li>\n<li>Builds alliances to establish mutually beneficial working arrangements, openly sharing knowledge and insights</li>\n<li>Actively challenges and addresses ‘silo attitudes’ to encourage effective relationship-building inside and outside the GLA</li>\n<li>Understands the complexities of political dynamics and uses this to manage relationships and resolve conflict effectively</li>\n<li>Identifies clear win-win situations with external partners</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Communicating and Influencing </strong></p>\n<p>… is presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate, and engage with us.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Level 4 indicators of effective performance</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Articulates self with credibility and conviction, encouraging buy-in to corporate position</li>\n<li>Influences the thinking of other organisations, encouraging them to deliver with the GLA </li>\n<li>Ensures that the organisation communicates inclusively with staff and external stakeholders</li>\n<li>Acts as a credible and convincing spokesperson and negotiator for the GLA </li>\n<li>Instils a corporate commitment to accessible communication</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><br><strong>Decision Making</strong></p>\n<p>… is forming sound, evidence-based judgements, making choices, assessing risks to delivery, and taking accountability for results.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Level 3 indicators of effective performance</p>\n<p>· Makes sound decisions quickly on behalf of the GLA when a situation requires intervention</p>\n<p>· Takes responsibility for team decisions, providing rationale when those decisions are questioned</p>\n<p>· Involves senior stakeholders early in decisions that impact them</p>\n<p>· Analyses organisational risks associated with decisions, including those with long term impacts, before committing to action </p>\n<p>· Encourages others in the team to make decisions in their own area of expertise, take appropriate risks and learn from experience</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Planning and Organising</strong></p>\n<p>… is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time and to a high standard.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Level 3 indicators of effective performance</p>\n<p>· Monitors allocation of resources, anticipating changing requirements that may impact work delivery</p>\n<p>· Ensures evaluation processes are in place to measure project benefits</p>\n<p>· Gains buy-in and commitment to project delivery from diverse stakeholders</p>\n<p>· Implements quality measures to ensure directorate output is of a high standard</p>\n<p>· Translates political vision into action plans and deliverables</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Problem Solving</strong></p>\n<p>… is analysing and interpreting situations from a variety of viewpoints and finding creative, workable and timely solutions. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Level 3 indicators of effective performance</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>· Clarifies ambiguous problems, questioning assumptions to reach a fuller understanding</p>\n<p>· Actively challenges the status quo to find new ways of doing things, looking for good practice</p>\n<p>· Seeks and incorporates diverse perspectives to help produce workable strategies to address complex issues</p>\n<p>· Initiates consultation on opportunities to improve work processes </p>\n<p>· Supports the organisation to implement innovative suggestions </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Managing and Developing Performance</strong></p>\n<p>… … is setting high standards for oneself and others, guiding, motivating and developing them, to achieve high performance and meet the GLA’s objectives and statutory obligations.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Level 3 indicators of effective performance</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Motivates and inspires others to perform to their best, recognising and valuing their work and encouraging them to learn and reflect.</li>\n<li>Sets clear direction and expectations and enables others to interpret competing priorities</li>\n<li>Agrees and monitors challenging, achievable performance objectives in line with GLA priorities</li>\n<li>Manages performance issues effectively to avoid adverse impact on team morale and performance</li>\n<li>Promotes a positive team culture that respects diversity and deals with barriers to inclusion</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><br><strong>The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here: </strong><a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf\">GLA Competency Framework</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>This role is based at London Fire Brigade’s Head Office (Union Street SE1 0LL).</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>How to apply</strong></h2>\n<p>If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Up to date CV</li>\n<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><strong>Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.</strong></p>\n<p><br><strong>Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)</strong></p>\n<p><br><strong>As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination. </strong></p>\n<h2>\n<br><strong>If you have questions about the role</strong>\n</h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you wish to speak to someone about the role, Ross Jardine, the hiring manager would be happy to speak to you about the role: <a href=\"mailto:ross.jardine@london.gov.uk\">ross.jardine@london.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the <a href=\"mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk\">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a> who support the GLA with recruitment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We will be holding an online session on Thursday 15 May 2025 at 11.30am, which will provide the opportunity for prospective applicants to hear from the Head of Fire, and the team, about the team and the role as well as give you the opportunity to ask questions.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you are interested in joining, please email <a title=\"mailto:fireandresilience@london.gov.uk\" href=\"mailto:fireandresilience@london.gov.uk\">fireandresilience@london.gov.uk</a> who will send you the MS Teams invite.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>Assessment process</strong></h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The interview/assessment date is: <strong>Week commencing 16 June 2025 (exact date TBC)</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>Equality, diversity and inclusion</strong></h2>\n<p>London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.</p>\n<p><br>We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.</p>\n<p><br>We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share. </p>\n<p><br>Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2>\n<br><strong>Benefits</strong>\n</h2>\n<p>GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.</p>\n<p>In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.</p>\n<h2> </h2>\n<h2><strong>Additional Information</strong></h2>\n<p><strong>Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening. </p>\n<h2> </h2>\n<h2><strong>More Support</strong></h2>\n<p>If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact <a href=\"mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk\"><strong>resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</strong></a>.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£66,063 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-01T13:10:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-26T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/f75833ee-4918-48e2-87db-f5caf90bb284.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"48ae5944-ce38-4f65-a17d-e082996629b8","title":"Newly Qualified Social Workers - Children's Services","employer":"London Borough of Tower Hamlets","department":"","location":"Town Hall, 160 Whitechapel Road, LONDON","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Role: </strong>ASYE/Newly Qualified Social Worker </p><p><strong>Division: </strong>Supporting Families Division<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Contract: </strong>Permanent</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> <span>Grade I-K - £44,430, plus </span><strong>zone 2&3 travel card – </strong>this will go up to £46,437, once you pass your first year of ASYE</p><p> </p><p>Are you ready to take the first steps in your journey as a qualified social worker? </p><p>Are you passionate and committed to building relationships with children and families within a diverse and innovative workplace?</p><p>Rated <strong>OUTSTANDING</strong> by OFSTED, Tower Hamlets is a great place to practice social work. We are committed to developing excellent Social Work practitioners and making Tower Hamlets an employer of choice. </p><p>Contribute to creating positive change together and apply today!</p><p> </p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\"><strong>About Us </strong></p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\"><em>In Tower Hamlets we believe that the best place for children is to be </em><strong><em>raised within their own families</em></strong><em>, immediate or wider, wherever it is safe and appropriate to do so. </em></p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\"><em>In Tower Hamlets we are committed to </em><strong><em>building relationships and strengthening families </em></strong><em>by working </em><strong><em>with</em></strong><em> people in a compassionate and understanding way.   </em></p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\"><em>We are </em><strong><em>ambitious</em></strong><em> for Tower Hamlets children and families and endeavour for every child and young person to be </em><strong><em>healthy, safe and successful</em></strong></p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\"><strong> </strong></p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\"><strong>Our Better Together </strong>Practice Framework is based on the ideas and concepts underpinned by Restorative Practice. It draws from other strength-based approaches, such as Systemic and Trauma Informed Practice and is fully embedded across Supporting Families. </p><p>We are an <strong>inclusive</strong> organisation that <strong>values diversity</strong> and empowers individuals from all cultures and backgrounds. We believe that a diverse workforce brings unique perspectives and enriches our ability to serve our community.</p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\">Our C-Change approach: <strong>Connect, Curious, Community, Co-Produce, Collaborate, Check, </strong> sets out “6 Cs” for our work with children, young people their parents and carers, and each other.</p><p>We particularly welcome applications from Social Workers from Global majority backgrounds and from those who have care experience- in Tower Hamlets this is a protected characteristic. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role </strong></p><p><strong>As an NQSW in Tower Hamlets, you will be part of one of our diverse Children’s Services teams, known as Supporting Families</strong> , providing essential support to children, young people, their families, and carers. Our practice is child-centred, family-minded, and strengths-based.</p><p>You will be asked for your team preferences if your application is shortlisted, and we will endeavour to put you forward for one of your team choices if successful at interview.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Our Offer</strong><strong>:</strong> </p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\">We offer a competitive salary starting salary at Grade I-K- <strong>£44,430 </strong><strong>this will go up to £46,437, once you pass your first year of ASYE </strong>and you will also be eligible for an annual travel card covering zones 2-3. </p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\"> </p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\">We are committed to developing excellent Social Work practitioners and if you choose to work with us you will benefit from:</p><ul>\n<li class=\"ql-align-justify\">A dedicated practice leader to support you through the learning and assessment involved in your first year.</li>\n<li class=\"ql-align-justify\">A diverse workload and good quality reflective supervision</li>\n<li class=\"ql-align-justify\">In the second year of practice, you can opt in to continue having additional reflective supervision and are encouraged to do a consolidation module accredited by our partner universities.</li>\n<li class=\"ql-align-justify\">In the following three years the Learning Academy will work with you to consider the best way to support and develop your practice. </li>\n<li class=\"ql-align-justify\">A range of opportunities to undertake further study and complete further post-qualifying modules through our partner universities post ASYE</li>\n</ul><p class=\"ql-align-justify\">Tower Hamlets provides wide-ranging and excellent training and development opportunities, which include university accredited courses, e-learning, online classroom-based training and on the go opportunities. We also offer flexible learning opportunities through our subscription to Research in Practice and various learning opportunities through our membership with the NorthEast London Teaching Partnership.</p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\"><br></p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\"><strong>Requirements </strong></p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\"><strong>Please note that to apply for these posts you must meet the following criteria:</strong></p><ul>\n<li class=\"ql-align-justify\"><strong>Have the Right to Work in the UK (please note, unfortunately we are not currently able to offer sponsorship for ASYE positions).</strong></li>\n<li class=\"ql-align-justify\"><strong>Be anticipating successful completion of your social work course and subsequent Social Work England registration by October 2025</strong></li>\n<li class=\"ql-align-justify\"><strong>Have completed your social work qualification within the last 2 years</strong></li>\n<li class=\"ql-align-justify\"><strong>Not have commenced or completed your ASYE elsewhere</strong></li>\n</ul><p class=\"ql-align-justify\"><br></p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\"><strong>Recruitment Timeline:</strong></p><ul>\n<li class=\"ql-align-justify\">\n<strong>Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 18</strong><sup><strong>th</strong></sup><strong> May 2025</strong> </li>\n<li class=\"ql-align-justify\">\n<strong>Shortlisting date: 27</strong><sup><strong>th</strong></sup><strong> May 2025</strong>\n</li>\n<li class=\"ql-align-justify\">\n<strong>Assessment Centre date/s: 3</strong><sup><strong>rd</strong></sup><strong> - 5</strong><sup><strong>th</strong></sup><strong> June 2025 </strong>\n</li>\n<li class=\"ql-align-justify\">\n<strong>Interview date/s: 16</strong><sup><strong>th</strong></sup><strong> – 19</strong><sup><strong>th</strong></sup><strong> June 2025</strong>\n</li>\n</ul><p class=\"ql-align-justify\">Both the Assessment Centre and Interview activities are approximately 1 day each and will take place face to face in Tower Hamlets Town Hall in Whitechapel.</p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\"><br></p><p>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact the Learning Academy on <a href=\"mailto:LearningAcademy@towerhamlets.gov.uk\">LearningAcademy@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><p>Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.</p><p>Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. </p><p>We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the post are guaranteed an interview. Care experience has also been adopted by the Council as an additional protected characteristic.</p><p>We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough. </p><p>________________________________________________________________________________________________________ </p><p>This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers make safer recruitment decisions and prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups, including children. It replaces the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA).</p><p>Tower Hamlets Councils are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£44,430 - £55,710","publishDate":"2025-05-01T11:55:55.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-18T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/9b5dc140-34fa-439e-9274-b89647cfe35e.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"06902511-99ff-4ae9-b023-1bd3dc013610","title":"Head of Statutory SEND","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br><br><strong>Salary: </strong>PO11 - PO12 £71,319 - £83,019 Subject to outcome of evaluation. <br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Full-time/Permanent<br><strong>Working hours per week: 36</strong><br> <br><strong>Application Deadline:</strong> 22/05/2025<br><br><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): </strong>TBC<br> <br><strong>Reference:</strong> 1702<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br><br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br><br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br><br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br><br><strong>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. </strong><br><br><strong>Click here for further information on the </strong><a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\"><strong>Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</strong></a><strong>. </strong><br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br><br>Leadership and management of functions which ensure the statutory functions of the council are met in relation to education, support and systems for children with special educational needs and disabilities. The service is broad and is defined to support children and their families, schools and settings with special educational needs and strategies plans and initiatives to engage, develop and promote activities which create truly inclusive learning environments that embrace difference and different levels of ability. <br><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20Head%20of%20Statutory%20Assessment%20(SEND)%20(1702).pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong> </a><br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> <br><br><ul> <li>Ensure the discharge the Council's responsibilities to Implement Part 3 of the Children and Families Act 2014 , Keep under review the special educational provision <br>required for children and young adults resident in or in care of Waltham Forest. </li> <li>Publish and keep up to date the Council's Local Offer as prescribed in the 2014 Children and Families Act and the associated Code of Practice</li> <li>Make available defined services that can be funded through Personal Budgets for children and young adults with SEN</li> <li>Be responsible for Special Education Needs assessment, preparation of statements/EHCPs and the statutory monitoring system and reviewing and monitoring pupil/student level outcomes to ensure alignment with the Council's statutory responsibilities and strategic direction.</li> <li>Be responsible for decisions taken not to assess or issue a statement or EHCP and for defending the Council in SEN appeals.</li> <li>Be responsible for the quality, integrity, rigour and sustainability of decisions taken within the statutory process and in support of the statutory SEN process, intervening to model good practice and demonstrate the application of good models of stakeholder engagement in decision-making where necessary.</li> <li>Ensure that the Council discharges its responsibilities in relation to the 'Raising of the Participation age,' ensuring engagement in post 16-learning for all young people and, in particular, the post-16 education for young adults with SEN<br>Work proactively with Joint Comissioners, supporting the SEN statutory and strategic , and in close liaison with the Service Design Hub, to secure a robust supply of specialist services to enable the delivery of provision specified in statements / Education Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).</li> <li>Maintain an ongoing relationship with the Schools Forum and lead and be responsible for the continuing development and improvement of a High Needs funding strategy that enables:<br>o Expenditure within budget<br>o A refocusing of budget away from the independent sector into local maintained and academy provision<br>o Fair, open and transparent decision-making<br>o Clarity at school, college and setting level about the links between how schools/settings are funded for SEN, and how the statutory process applies.</li> <li>Lead and oversee SEN (0-25) placement, ensuring no overspends against budgets and the achievement of saving targets<br> </li> </ul><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong> <br><br>Proven achievement of leadership success in setting standards for Special Educational Needs Services within an organisation of comparable complexity. <br> <br>Educated to degree level or equivalent by experience with a relevant professional qualification (e.g. education psychology; teaching; lecturing; youth work).<br> <br>Relevant professional and general management qualification or an equivalent demonstrable portfolio of experience to evidence understanding of education standards including SEND.<br> <br>Post graduate qualification/Relevant professional qualification<br><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br><br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br><br>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; <br> <br>Satisfactory declaration of interest; <br> <br>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; <br> <br>Satisfactory DBS check; <br> <br>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br><br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br><br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br><br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br><br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br><br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br><br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Kashif Nawaz at <a href=\"mailto:kashif.nawaz@walthamforest.gov.uk\">kashif.nawaz@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> (Assistant Director for SEND).<br><br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"PO11 - PO12 £71,319 - £83,019 Subject to outcome of evaluation.","publishDate":"2025-05-01T11:48:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-22T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/074a92d7-9afa-4026-bbc5-64bc82c87507.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"75ecd453-0241-4cc6-85c1-018cb06ca11e","title":"Second In charge - Science (2i/c Science)","employer":"University Schools Trust (UST)","department":"","location":"Royal Greenwich Trust School","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Second in Charge  - Teacher of Science | September 2025</strong></p>\n<p>We are incredibly proud of the team here at RGTS, department is made up of a committed, passionate, and loyal group of educators who are not only dedicated to their craft but also to ensuring the best outcomes for all of our students.</p>\n<p><strong>Royal Greenwich Trust School, part of the University Schools Trust, is proud to be an inclusive 11-18 school at the heart of our local community. </strong></p>\n<p>In 2017, RGTS was established with an initial cohort of year 7 students with a sixth form provision and in 2020 we opened our brand new £14 million wing. </p>\n<p>In October 2022, Ofsted judged us to be a GOOD school across all areas within the framework.</p>\n<p>“Leaders are ambitious for pupils.”</p>\n<p>“Behaviour is typically good and well managed. 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