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Salary: £33,900 - £37,260 + wellbeing cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefitsHours: 37 per weekContract: Fixed term - until February 2028Closing date: 10th December Interview dates: 16th - 18th December Start date: February 2026Location: Remote - with occasional travel as required to cover the North region (Midlands, North East, North West and East Yorkshire)Join Our Team as an Apprenticeship Trainer (Teaching Assistant level 3 to 5) Lift Schools Apprenticeships is a fast-growing, high-quality training provider dedicated exclusively to supporting schools and Multi-Academy Trusts across the UK. Rooted in our ethos "By MATs, for MATs," we design industry-leading Level 2-5 apprenticeship programmes shaped by the real expertise of over 57 schools and more than 20 national partners.We're looking for a passionate and skilled Trainer to deliver our Teaching Assistant Level 3 and Specialist Teaching Assistant Level 5 (SEND) programmes, with opportunities to contribute to Early Years, Business Admin, Operations Manager, Digital and Coaching pathways depending on your experience.In this role, you'll guide apprentices through their full learning journey-planning and delivering high-quality training, conducting regular reviews, supporting progress through our e-portfolio system, and preparing learners for successful End Point Assessment. You'll work closely with employers, contribute to programme development, and play an active role in maintaining our outstanding training standards.Please note that although his role is predominantly remote; travel will be required on occasion to sites across our region and head office, the head office is in 1 Ed City Walk, London.Who are Lift Schools?Lift Schools is made up of 57 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 33,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives - and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential.Our mission:<ol><li>We will provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day.</li><li>With excellent leadership and teaching in every school, we will help children go on to lead successful and happy lives.</li><li>We will work with others beyond our network to benefit more children and communities.</li></ol>How we support youAt Lift Schools, we believe talent drives performance. We offer you:<ul><li>Comprehensive training: We offer bespoke training to help you hone your skills and progress your career.</li><li>Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li><li>Lifestyle savings: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li></ul>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.Lift Schools is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

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<h2>London Assembly and secretariat</h2>
The London Assembly scrutinises the Mayor's activities by questioning the Mayor about their decisions. The Assembly also investigates issues of importance to London.
There are 25 Assembly Members, elected every four years at the same time as the Mayor. The Secretariat works for the Assembly to support its activities. The
Communications Team support service to promote the work of the Assembly through press office, social media, publicity and events.
The London Assembly Labour Group support the work of the 11 Labour Assembly Members in representing their constituents, scrutinising the work of the Mayor and championing the needs of Londoners.
We achieve this by delivering three main functions:
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<li>Dedicated Research and Support Officers act as stakeholder engagement specialists for the Labour Group, dealing with casework, diary management and events.</li>
<li>Senior Researchers provide policy support for the Labour Group across areas such as economy, environment, fire, health, housing policing, transport etc.</li>
<li>Press Officers promote the work of the Labour Assembly Members through writing local and regional press releases, helping prepare our politicians for TV/ radio interviews and creating social media content.</li>
</ul>
<h2>About the role</h2>
In this role you will work as a part of our Policy Team, working with our Policy Officer and the Labour Group Assembly Members that lead on the Housing and Environment portfolios.&nbsp;The portfolios that can change over time depending on political priorities.
In this role, you will undertake research and come up with solutions for the most pressing issues facing Londoners. You will provide research, policy briefings, advice and support to Labour Assembly Members in the housing and environment portfolios. Working with Members, you will draft reports to a publication standard on issues of importance to Londoners, ensure Members have the latest policy research and you will play an important role supporting Members in holding the Mayor to account through Mayor’s Question Time.
This role is based at City Hall, in the&nbsp;Royal Docks (Kamal Chunchie Way, London, E16 1ZE).
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
This is a busy role that is a combination of proactive work to generate new policy solutions to current issues to providing accurate briefings and political advice to Assembly Members. Your day might look something like:
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<li>Updating Assembly Members on latest developments in the Housing and Environment policy areas.</li>
<li>Meeting with Assembly Members to discuss committee papers, questions to the Mayor or an upcoming issue in the policy area.</li>
<li>Undertaking research by delving into relevant datasets or providing briefings on issues within the policy area.</li>
<li>Meeting with external stakeholders in the housing and environment sectors.</li>
<li>Providing advice and solutions to Assembly Members on procedural or political problems within the policy areas.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
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<li>Demonstrable research skills, to enable quick and effective grasp of information from a range of sources on a wide range of policy topics, and proven experience of policy briefing in a political/ public sector organisation</li>
</ul>
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<li>Demonstrable verbal and written communication skills, including experience of writing a range of different styles of document for different audiences, often within very short timescales; experience of producing information specifically for media work and/or briefings for media interviews; the ability to use a range of software and media.</li>
</ul>
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<li>Experience of working directly with influential, high profile people in a pressured environment and in dealing with confidential/sensitive issues and documents; the ability to work in a politically complex organisation and apply political awareness.</li>
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<li>Knowledge and understanding of media handling techniques, including strategies, including designing and delivering an effective communications plan for an elected politician.</li>
</ul>
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<li>Ability to utilise the latest information and communication technologies in relation to media issues, including designing or commissioning leaflets, newsletters and other documents.</li>
</ul>
Behavioural Competencies

Communicating and Influencing
… is presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate and engage with us.

Level 2 indicators of effective performance
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<li>Communicates openly and inclusively with internal and external stakeholders</li>
<li>Clearly articulates the key points of an argument, both in verbal and written communication</li>
<li>Persuades others, using evidence-based knowledge, modifying approach to deliver message effectively</li>
<li>Challenges the views of others in an open and constructive way</li>
<li>Presents a credible and positive image both internally and externally</li>
</ul>


Building and Managing relationships
… is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals.
Level 2 indicators of effective performance
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<li>Develops new professional relationships</li>
<li>Understands the needs of others, the constraints they face and the levers to their engagement</li>
<li>Understands differences, anticipates areas of conflict and takes action</li>
<li>Fosters an environment where others feel respected</li>
<li>Identifies opportunities for joint working to minimise duplication and deliver shared goals</li>
</ul>

Problem Solving
… is analysing and interpreting situations from a variety of viewpoints and finding creative, workable and timely solutions.
Level 2 indicators of effective performance
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<li>Processes and distils a variety of information to understand a problem fully</li>
<li>Proposes options for solutions to presented problems</li>
<li>Builds on the ideas of others to encourage creative problem solving</li>
<li>Thinks laterally about own work, considering different ways to approach problems</li>
<li>Seeks the opinions and experiences of others to understand different approaches to problem solving</li>
</ul>


The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>
<h2> How to apply</h2>
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
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<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>
</ul>
 Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
 Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)
 As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;
<h2> If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Yvonne Kay would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at <a href="mailto:Yvonne.Kay@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">Yvonne.Kay@london.gov.uk</a>.
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
 Is this role eligible for sponsorship?
This role is currently not open for sponsorship for external candidates. It may meet the criteria for sponsorship for some internal candidates, in some circumstances. Please contact the hiring manager if you wish to discuss this further.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date is: 22 December 2025.
<h2>Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
 We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
 We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.&nbsp;We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
<h2>Benefits</h2>
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
 In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
<h2>Additional Information</h2>

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

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening.&nbsp;
<h2>More Support</h2>
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>.
The GLA is proud to be a Level 2: Disability Confident employer. We are committed to becoming a more inclusive and accessible organisation, and creating a truly inclusive and accessible workplace and culture for our disabled staff. We have named Disability Equality as a key corporate priority within our EDI Strategy. We welcome and encourage applications from disabled applicants. Should you wish to opt into the scheme, please let us know during your application.

Senior Researcher

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Send your CV and personal statement to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@ekaya.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ekaya.co.uk</a>
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Do you have what it takes to lead a values-driven organisation?&nbsp; We are looking for a Housing Professional with a laser focus on customer service and satisfaction.
Are you able to ensure that our ambitions of maintaining top-quartile performances and better, is delivered, and demonstrate that you have the all-round skills, competence, knowledge and experience to move the service forward with innovation and creativity?
As part of the Senior Management Team reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with the Board, you will live and breathe the values of Ekaya Housing Association and ensure that the voice of the customer is heard.&nbsp; This is an exciting time to be joining Ekaya, we have ambitious growth plans, and you will need to be comfortable working operationally and strategically, with the energy and drive to inject pace into how we do things.
An inclusive and inspirational leader, who has operated in a complex and dynamic environment, you will need to be strategic but pragmatic in your approach and able to demonstrate success in working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver change.&nbsp; You will have exceptional interpersonal and communicational skills and be a role model for staff.
We are looking for someone who is technically strong with a hands-on approach and excellent attention to detail while also crucially able to see the big picture and steer strategically.&nbsp; The ability to develop strong relationships with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders will be key.
We offer an excellent package, which includes:
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<li>Competitive salary £89,250 per annum</li>
<li>7% employer pension contribution</li>
<li>4x life insurance</li>
<li>Hybrid working</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>25 days holiday plus public holidays, rising to 30 days after five years continuous service</li>
<li>Health benefits</li>
</ul>
To apply, submit a current and up to date CV along with a personal statement.&nbsp; Ideally in no more than two pages, we want to hear about your motivation for applying to this role/organisation, and evidence of how relevant your experience is to the role specification.
For an informal and confidential discussion, please contact Ben Laryea, CEO on:&nbsp;020 7091 1807
Please submit your completed application by email to: <a href="mailto:recruitment@ekaya.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ekaya.co.uk</a>
No agencies please.
Closing date: 31 December 2025
Interviews: on-going

Director of Operations

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



Physics Lecturer&nbsp;
£35,076.00 - £43,624.00 per annum including London Weighting Allowance &nbsp;
Full Time, Fixed Term&nbsp;
Who we are
United Colleges Group provides education to over 11,000 learners a year, including 16–18-year-olds, adults, apprentices, and students with high needs, across our five campuses and two colleges; City of Westminster College and College of North West London. The Cockpit Theatre also forms part of the Group.
With an annual turnover of over £50m, we are one of the top 20 largest college groups in the UK. We offer education and training in almost all vocational areas at a variety of levels for a wide range of learners of all ages and starting points.
Our mission is to provide all our learners with the very best knowledge and to break down any barriers to learning. We pride ourselves on enabling our learners to meet their individual needs and aspirations and we deliver a learning experience that is unique, enjoyable and rewarding.
About you&nbsp;
The A-Levels, Science, Higher Education Career Cluster has an opportunity for a suitably qualified full- time lecturer.&nbsp;
The successful candidate should have a degree (or equivalent) in a related area. You should also be familiar with the current Physics curriculum and we encourage applications from teachers with a broad range of disciplines both in practice and theory.&nbsp;
Good interpersonal and the ability to work with and relate to students of all ages and abilities and earn their respect and help them to develop to their full potential will be highly beneficial in this role. The successful applicant must also take a student-centred approach, with the ability to offer flexible and stimulating group teaching and classroom management and motivation of students in the 16 -19 age range.&nbsp;
The successful applicant will coordinate the effective delivery of the Physics study programmes across various levels providing academic leadership for students, creating a curriculum that is engaging, relevant and coherent and in line with local and national priorities. As a Lecturer in Physics, you will develop and maintain up to date industry knowledge, bringing in industry professionals, where possible, that are relevant to the curriculum and the employability and skills needs of students. You will support and motivate learners to meet their individual aspiration and goals and will coordinate the tracking of learners’ achievements. In your role you will lead study programmes to attain outstanding achievement and student retention and progression.&nbsp;
You will have sound organisational skills, your ability to work cooperatively and contribute positively and creatively to a team is also essential.&nbsp;
We welcome candidates with industry experience, and you will have the opportunity to work towards a teaching qualification. The role will require you to work towards a recognised Level 4 teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) or be willing to work towards a Level 5 teaching qualification upon appointment.&nbsp;
How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite <a href="https://urlsand.esvalabs.com/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fucgjobs.com%2F&amp;e=ad22753d&amp;h=174e2d07&amp;f=y&amp;p=y" target="_blank">https://ucgjobs.com/</a>
Alternatively, you can e-mail us on <a href="mailto:hr@ucg.ac.uk" target="_blank">hr@ucg.ac.uk</a> for more information, quoting the job reference.
Please note that we may close the application prior to the listed date should sufficient applicants be received.
The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.&nbsp; Successful applicants will be subject to full-vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.

United Colleges Group

Physics Lecturer

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To apply, please visit <a href="https://ats-haveringschools.jobsgopublic.com" target="_blank">https://ats-haveringschools.jobsgopublic.com</a> and submit your application by clicking the 'Apply Online' link below.



Parsonage Farm Primary School
Farm Road, Rainham, Essex, RM13 9JU
Tel: 01708 555186
Head Teacher: Mr R Abrahall
Cleaner&nbsp;&nbsp;
Hours:&nbsp;12.5 hours per week x 42 weeks per year (3.30 - 6.00pm Monday to Friday) term time only, plus 2 weeks in summer holidays&nbsp;
Grade:&nbsp;Grade 1/2, points 2-5&nbsp;&nbsp;
Salary: £9,077 - £9,468 pro rata (£28,221 - £29,436)
Contract:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp;
Start Date:&nbsp; ASAP
Parsonage Farm is held in high regard within the local community.
We require a cleaner to join our friendly, hardworking and supportive team.&nbsp; Previous experience desirable but not essential; training will be given.
Please apply online.
Closing Date: 6th January 2025 - 12pm
Interview Date: 13th January 2025&nbsp;
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; the successful candidate will be expected to undertake an enhanced disclosure (DBS).

Cleaner

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Salary: NJC 3-4 £13,403 - £13,613 (Actual salary) +pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefitsHours: 20 per week (52 weeks per year)Contract: Part time, permanent Closing date: 10th DecInterview date: 16th DecStart date: January 2026We're hiring a school Lead Cleaner!We're looking for a friendly and reliable lead cleaner to join our team at Lift Firth Park. As a lead cleaner you will be responsible for ensuring all cleaning tasks in the school are complete daily, during times when the cleaning supervisor is not available. The hours for this role are: 2:15pm - 6:15pm per day (Monday to Friday)You're someone who'll be able to:<ul><li>You should be highly motivated, enthusiastic and hardworking.</li><li>Although you will at times work under the direction of the cleaning supervisor, you should be able to work both in a team and independently, and be able to lead the team in absence of the cleaning supervisor.</li><li>Experienced in cleaning large premises and familiarity with COSHH requirements is desirable, although training will be given.</li></ul>About our school.Lift Firth Park is a vibrant, mixed secondary school for students aged 11-16. Located in Shiregreen, Sheffield, we serve around 1,200 pupils and reflect a richly diverse community, with more than a third of students speaking English as an additional language.The school is currently undergoing an exciting period of transformational change, and we are already seeing its positive impact-in the classroom, across the curriculum and throughout our culture. This is an excellent time to join our team. We are looking for individuals who share our dedication to inclusive, aspirational education and who are excited to contribute to our renewed vision and ambitious future.We would warmly welcome visits to the school, please contact Nichola Butler - School Operations Manager - Who is Lift Schools?We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.We offer you:<ul><li>Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.</li><li>Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li><li>Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li></ul>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Lead Cleaner

Title: Complaints Compliance Officer Contract Type: Permanent, Full time, 35 hours per weekSalary: Starting from £40,649 per annum (London weighted salary) or £36,073 per annum (Regional salary)Grade: 8Reporting Office: London, Stratford or Manchester, Trafford Persona: Agile Worker: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working)Closing Date: 10th December 2025 at 11pmInterview Date: 18th December 2025Please click here for the role profile -<a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHAB9h2JYY1gPJgq+mVUUiRZNUTGFme+UwjC0EjXB6viHPi5NpivMF0nbjDIGqNurQc" target="_blank">Complaints Compliance Officer Role Profile (1).docx</a> <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.Join our Complaints Compliance Team at L&amp;Q!We’re looking for a skilled and proactive Complaints Compliance Officer to help ensure successful outcomes from Housing Ombudsman Service determinations. This is a key role where your knowledge of complaints legislation, regulatory standards, and L&amp;Q’s strategic approach—including the P49 report—will be essential.You’ll work closely with our Housing Ombudsman team, Complaints Operations Group members, and Heads of Service to coordinate responses, monitor progress, and provide assurance back to the Ombudsman. You’ll take the lead in managing and tracking actions, using your strong organisational and stakeholder engagement skills to drive accountability and resolution.With a confident understanding of the Housing Ombudsman Code and L&amp;Q’s internal strategy, you’ll be empowered to challenge orders where appropriate and advocate for fair, balanced outcomes. If you’re passionate about continuous improvement and committed to enhancing service delivery, we’d love to hear from you!Your Impact in the Role:<ul><li>Join L&amp;Q as a Complaints Compliance Officer, where you’ll play a vital role in ensuring successful outcomes from Housing Ombudsman Service determinations.</li><li>Use your expertise in complaints legislation, regulatory frameworks, and L&amp;Q’s corporate strategy—including the P49 report—to guide decision-making and ensure compliance.</li><li>Work collaboratively with the Housing Ombudsman team, COG members, and Heads of Service to coordinate responses, monitor progress, and provide assurance to the Ombudsman.</li><li>Lead the tracking and delivery of Ombudsman orders, applying strong organisational and stakeholder management skills to ensure timely and effective resolution.</li><li>Confidently interpret the Housing Ombudsman Code and L&amp;Q’s strategic priorities, challenging orders where appropriate and advocating for fair, balanced outcomes.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement by identifying service gaps, analysing data, and implementing performance-enhancing solutions that reduce complaints and improve customer experience.</li></ul>What You’ll Bring:<ul><li>In-depth knowledge of social housing regulations and the Housing Ombudsman Code, with proven experience managing complex legal and Ombudsman cases.</li><li>Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload, track actions across teams, and maintain attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels to influence decisions and drive outcomes.</li><li>Effective stakeholder management capabilities, with the ability to collaborate across departments and delegate responsibilities appropriately.</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify service improvement opportunities, and implement performance-enhancing solutions.</li><li>Experience using data to inform decision-making and deliver measurable improvements in complaint handling and customer satisfaction.</li><li>Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with strong IT skills to support reporting and tracking.</li><li>A customer-focused approach, with experience delivering high-quality service and resolving complex issues.</li></ul>If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>About L&amp;Q:We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/about-landq/our-vision-and-values/ethics-and-diversity" target="_blank">here</a> to read more. At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!#TJ<ul></ul>

London and Quadrant Housing Trust

Complaints Compliance Officer - 7327

Title: Fire Officer – FRATeam – South Contract Type: Permanent,Full time, 35 hours Salary: £46,503- £56,000 depending on experience and qualifications plus £1,300 essential caruser allowance*Grade: 8Reporting Office: West Ham Lane,Stratford, LondonWorking Location: AcrossL&amp;Q South regionPersona: 20% - 40% ofcontractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybridworking) Closing Date: 10th December 2025 at 11pm. Interview Dates: 15th/16thDecember via MS Teams<a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHAWIrv9yjhke6w1o/95zZT9ru86M+xkUgA8NV3/Lq37S/l2SANJOTBxaVhoFferke1" target="_blank">Role Profile - Fire Officer.docx</a> <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.*Previous Applicants May Not Apply* - (if prior applications were regretted within 12 weeks) Join our Fire Safety Team at L&amp;Q: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Fire Officer to join our existing Fire Safety Team within Property Services. The Fire Officer reports to the Senior Fire Officer within Fire Safety. Providing a specialist fire safety management &amp; risk assessment service across L&amp;Q.This is an incredibly worthwhile and rewarding role with an opportunity to make real difference to our residents and the local community. With fire safety of paramount importance our Fire Officers will conduct professional, suitable and sufficient Fire Risk Assessments (FRA) in accordance with statutory requirements as required by a programme and/or in response to incidents on our residential buildings.If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply! Your impact in the role: The role includes developing, implementing and managing the L&amp;Q procedures regarding fire safety management in buildings. Ensuring it is in-line with policy, best practice, regulatory and legislative requirements.You will be a self-motivated, professional individual who is able to provide high quality, confidential and trustworthy customer focused service.The Focus will be on providing high quality and confidential customer-focused service.Candidates must be experienced in undertaking FRA’s on all type of residential buildings including; High Rise, Sheltered/Care Schemes and Converted Street Properties.What you'll bring: · Candidates will need to have a valid driving licence and access to a car· Already have obtained or be willing to work towards a Professional Fire Accreditation.· Level 3/4 Certificate in Fire Risk Assessment and Fire Safety Management· Knowledge and Experience working with Fire Safety legislation and regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005· Extensive experience of undertaking FRA’s in the residential sector· Understanding of fire compliance within a housing association or local authority· Knowledge of Approved Documents and Industry Guidance· Ability to be able to work as part of a team both in the office and dispersed· Excellent communication skills both verbal and written and be able to tailor communication for various internal and external stakeholders· Use of MS packages, training would be given on the trust bespoke systemsAbout L&amp;Q:We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click here to read more.If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!*ECU Allowance is paid in accordance with requirements of the relevant policy as updated from time to time.#TJ<ul></ul>

Fire Officer – FRA Team – South - 7328

Title: Finance Manager - ModellingContract Type: Permanent, Full-Time, 35 hoursSalary: ££76,034 (London weighted salary) or ££66,380 (Regional salary), dependant on experienceGrade: 12Reporting Office: London, Stratford or Manchester, Trafford Persona: Agile Worker: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working) Closing Date: 10th December 2025Interview Date: 15th December 2025 in-person at our L&amp;Q Stratford Office.Please click here for the role profile<a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHAvyg4jh4l6Ipq/sNBBUQ8Nu/qXN64ZufrO1FKA7gH979A6nmqEcPj2QzUXz8Q41wB" target="_blank">Finance Manager - Modelling Role Profile.docx</a> <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. *Previous Applicants May Not Apply* - (if prior applications were regretted within 12 weeks) Join our Team at L&amp;Q:An excellent opportunity has arisen for an appropriately qualified, self-motivated and highly organised individual who is hungry to tackle the role of Finance Manager – Modelling. If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!Your impact in the role:· You will report directly to the Head of Finance - Modelling and lead a close knit, motivated a highly performing and engaged team of finance professionals. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Team Leadership and Development Capabilities: Supervise and mentor finance team members to deliver accurate, high-quality financial models and reports, ensuring skill development across the team in a collaborative environment. </li><li>Modelling Upgrades: Performing a study of existing models and migrating these to server based platforms. All in line with IT current supported infrastructure. </li><li>Model Design, Development and Maintenance: Using the RAD approach lead in the creation of POC models to fully developed models. Maintenance of reliable financial models for planning, forecasting, stress testing, and evaluating business performance. </li><li>Modern technology: Working closely with Information Security and Workplace Technology conducting review of emerging technology and bringing this in to benefit the financial models. </li><li>Policies and Procedures: Reviewing industry standards and best practices to develop methods of approach and a working framework. </li><li>Transparency and audit: Maintain clear documentation and version control for all models, ensuring they meet governance standards for quality, transparency, and audit readiness. </li><li>Automation: Identify and implement process improvements to streamline financial modelling, minimise manual work, and strengthen data accuracy and automation. </li></ul>What you'll bring:<ul><li>Technical Expertise: Strong IT literacy, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data reporting and performance monitoring. Hands-on experience with leading business intelligence tools. Expertise across a range of programming and data tools, including VBA, SQL, SSIS, Azure Data Factory (ADF), Python, .NET, and Java. </li><li>Project Management: A strong track record of leading end-to-end project delivery, from planning through to execution and post-implementation review. </li><li>Leadership &amp; Team Management: Proven ability to lead and develop finance teams, delegate effectively, and foster a positive team culture. </li><li>Commercial &amp; Analytical Skills: Strong financial analysis and commercial awareness to support strategic decision-making and organisational goals. </li><li>Communication &amp; Influence: Clear communicator capable of engaging senior stakeholders and presenting complex financial information in an accessible way. </li><li>Planning &amp; Systems Proficiency: Skilled in managing priorities and risks, with proficiency in business software and financial tools to support analysis and reporting. </li></ul>If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>About L&amp;Q:We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/about-landq/our-vision-and-values/ethics-and-diversity" target="_blank">here</a> to read more. At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!#TJ





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Finance Manager - Modelling

About the BoroughFound in zone 6 with good transport links in and out of London, Kingston is a vibrant and diverse university town which creates the rich sense of community shared across the borough and its Residents. Kingston boasts an idyllic riverside location, good shopping and great restaurants, as well as a mix of modern and historic town centre. Kingston has lots of open parklands and cycle routes that help connect the district town centres into an enjoyable place to live and work.We are passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.About the Service and TeamThe Revenues &amp; Benefits Service includes the collection of Council Tax, National Non Domestic Rates (NNDR), Business Improvement District (BIDs). The Service plays a fundamental role in the financial well being of the Authority. The efficient collection of Council Tax and Non Domestic Rates (under the retention scheme) maximises income available to the authority to meet its strategic aims and objectives. The Service maintains an accurate database of liable persons, reviews and decides discounts and exemptions and undertakes a debt recovery procedure through the Magistrates Court, County Court (bankruptcies and charging orders), Fines and Enforcement Agent action.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.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.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateBeing a key member of the Revenue Team, the postholder will be an expert on Council Tax &amp; Business Rates enforcement processes and the regulations. They will undertake enforcement action&nbsp; to maximise collection rates and in so doing manage difficult situations including hard to reach debtors and debtors who are experiencing hardship.&nbsp;The successful candidate will be expected to;<ul><li>Carry out enforcement duties in relation to revenue debts (including council tax, business rates, business improvement district and housing benefit overpayments)&nbsp; in accordance with Ministry of Justice enforcement regulations regarding taking control of goods and any other relevant legislation.</li><li>Undertake the full range of enforcement duties, calling on debtors at their address to obtain payment, execute enforcement notices, seize goods, organise the removal of goods, liaise with removal and storage companies and auction houses and where necessary make enquiries to trace the whereabouts of absconders and serve warrants.</li><li>Make on the spot decisions about proceeding with enforcement and any other action posed by the individual circumstances eg volatile customers, vulnerable customers, illegal activity etc</li><li>Manage the risk associated with enforcement work to ensure personal safety including assessing the risk at each stage of the enforcement process when calling on individual debtors.</li><li>Where vulnerability is identified liaise with safeguarding (Adults and Children) to improve the debtors position.</li></ul>About you As a certificated Enforcement Agent you will have experience in levying distress or similar. Experience of dealing with debtors enquiries in an Enforcement Agent collection environment or similar and of discussing debt repayment solutions with customers. Ideally the successful candidate will possess the following attributes;<ul><li>Able to communicate effectively </li><li>Able to manage risk to prevent escalation and deterioration of situations whilst dealing with debtors </li><li>Ability to deal with difficult and challenging people and diffuse situations</li><li>Ability to work to targets (minimum number of calls)</li><li>A commitment to customer care and quality issues</li><li>Possess a high level of self-motivation and able to work unsociable hours (between 6am –and 9 pm)</li></ul> Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 25-32 days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade.</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li><li>Hybrid working (dependent on the role)</li><li>Flexible and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Kingston&nbsp;we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our STAR&nbsp;values. Here at Kingston&nbsp;we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.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, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are in the process of updating our payscales in line with the pay award for NJC, Chief Officers and Chief Executives for April 2025 therefore please take this into account when viewing the salary on this position.We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families 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.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a 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" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

Revenues Enforcement Officer

Job Description Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.IntroductionAre you ready to lead a transformative project that will foster a sense of pride and ownership and shape the future of Lewisham’s parks and open spaces? As Project Manager for our Nature Neighbourhoods for all project funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund’s (NLHF) Nature Towns &amp; Cities Fund, you’ll champion biodiversity, community engagement, and environmental innovation. If you’re passionate about nature, inclusion, and making a real difference, this is the role for you.What’s the role?<ul> <li>Lead the delivery of the Nature Towns &amp; Cities project in line with NLHF guidelines and Council priorities.</li> <li>Foster a sense of pride and ownership in Lewisham’s open spaces among all residents, with a focus on engaging communities historically underrepresented in the management and decision-making of parks and open spaces.</li> <li>Coordinate all aspects of the project, including managing a multi-stakeholder steering group and supervising the Engagement Officer.</li> <li>Oversee the project’s budget, including NLHF grant and match funding.&nbsp;</li></ul>What’s in it for you?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking for<ul> <li>Strong project management skills with budget oversight and reporting experience.</li> <li>Skilled in community engagement, especially with diverse and underrepresented groups.</li> <li>Knowledge of greenspace management, biodiversity, and urban sustainability.</li> <li>Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational abilities.</li> <li>Committed to community development, equality, and inclusion.</li> <li>(Desirable) Degree or professional qualification in project or environmental management (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile)</li></ul>LocationThe post will have an office base in Laurence House, Catford, but many of the duties will be carried out in the Lewisham’s Open Spaces and with the parks service based at Wearside Service Centre, Ladywell&nbsp;Special conditions<ul> <li>The role will line manage the Community Engagement Officer.</li> <li>Some evening and weekend work, as well as travel around the borough, will be required.</li> <li>Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled candidates.</li> <li>DBS Disclosure Required: Yes</li> <li>Driving licence required</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>&nbsp;- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.The interview process for this role will include a technical interview hosted by council officers, after which you may be invited back for a second interview with representatives from our community, who we will be engaging with through this project.For an informal discussion about this job, please contact Rachel Pierce - <a href="mailto:rachel.pierce@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">rachel.pierce@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/JDPM" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£49,155 - £51,228 per annum (PO3)N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.DiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service,&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">X</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram&nbsp;</a>





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London Borough of Lewisham

Project Manager

Job DescriptionDiscover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.IntroductionAre you passionate about nature, community, and making a real difference in Lewisham’s parks and open spaces? We are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Project Engagement Officer to lead inclusive, on-the-ground community engagement for Lewisham’s National Lottery Heritage Fund - Nature Towns &amp; Cities (Nature Neighbourhoods) project. This is a unique opportunity to empower residents to actively participate in nature and heritage activities, celebrate biodiversity, and shape the future of Lewisham’s green space.What’s the role?<ul> <li>Deliver the project’s engagement plan by working directly with residents, schools, tenant associations, and local groups.</li> <li>Plan and deliver inclusive and diverse events such as volunteering and cultural heritage celebrations.</li> <li>Facilitate workshops to gather community input for the Parks and Open Spaces Strategy.</li> <li>Work with partners including Glendale, Housing Association, young people VSO</li> <li>Manage small budgets for events and activities and help administer the Community Grant Fund.</li></ul>What’s in it for you?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans&nbsp;</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking for<ul> <li>Experience in community engagement, especially with diverse and underrepresented groups.</li> <li>Strong organisational and communication skills.</li> <li>Ability to plan and deliver inclusive events and workshops.</li> <li>Knowledge of greenspace management, biodiversity, and urban sustainability.</li> <li>Experience in planning, leading and managing volunteers</li> <li>Experience in working with and managing a wide variety of Stakeholders</li></ul>Location&nbsp;The post will have an office base in Laurence House, Catford, but many of the posts duties will be carried out in the Lewisham’s Open Spaces and with the parks service based at Wearside Service Centre, Ladywell.Special conditions<ul> <li>Frequent evening and weekend work is required.</li> <li>A significant portion of duties will be outdoors; the post-holder should be comfortable working outside in various weather conditions.</li> <li>Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled candidates.</li> <li>DBS Disclosure Required: Yes</li> <li>a driving licence will be required for this role.</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.For an informal discussion about this job, please contact (Rachel Pierce, <a href="mailto:rachel.pierce@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">rachel.pierce@lewisham.gov.uk</a>)Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/JDProjectEngagementOfficer" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£44,235 - £45,852 per annum (PO1)N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proofDiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large responseLet’s stay connected, follow us on social media:<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">X</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram&nbsp;</a>





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Project Engagement Officer

Job Description Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.Introduction&nbsp;This is a fantastic opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and experience, by working as a Lewisham Procurement &amp; Contract Management Apprentice in the IT and Digital team. Apprenticeships give you the opportunity and support to develop new work-placed skills in an organisation committed to your professional success. You will develop your procurement and administrative skills, while completing a CIPS Procurement qualification (Level TBC).What’s the role?Many of the Council’s services are delivered through contracts; the advice and guidance from the Procurement team enables the Council to achieve value for money and deliver benefits to our residents and local areas through its sourcing of goods and services. &nbsp;You will work as part of a team of professionals involved in procurement, contract management and commercial operations, supporting with administrative and business tasks.&nbsp;What’s in it for you?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking forYou will be a great communicator, able to show flexibility and adapt to different challenges as they arise. Working well as part of a team will be of the utmost importance, supporting your colleagues by staying organised and completing all tasks to a high standard with accuracy, while also being able to work independently. You will need a grasp on basic software such as Outlook for email management, Word and Excel for handling data, including standard formulas.LocationThe job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.Special conditions<ul> <li>To be eligible for a position on the Apprenticeship scheme you must</li> <li>Be over the age of 16&nbsp;(there is no upper age limit)</li> <li>Be a Lewisham borough resident (the electoral register will be used to verify this information)</li> <li>Have full residency entitlement, there must be no restrictions on your status in the UK (all successful candidates will need to produce their passport once a job offer is made)</li> <li>Be able to pass an initial assessment test in Maths and English</li> <li>Complete the Apprenticeship Application Questions&nbsp;(available to download below)</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that you answer the Apprenticeship Application Questions in place of a supporting statementFor an informal discussion about this job, please contact <a href="mailto:Mark.Froud@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Mark.Froud@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/ITProcurementandContractManagementApprentice261125" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description&nbsp;Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/ITProcurementandContractManagementApprenticeApplictaionQuestions261125" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Apprenticeship Application QuestionsSalary£27,010 per annum (LLW)N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.DiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lewishamworks@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">lewishamworks@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">Twitter</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;





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IT Procurement & Contract Management Apprentice

Job Description Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.What’s the role ?Join Our Transitions Team – Empower Young Adults to ThriveSenior Social Worker – Transition Team (Ages 18–25)Are you passionate about supporting young people as they move into adulthood? We’re looking for skilled and motivated Senior Social Workers to join our&nbsp;Transitions Team, where you’ll play a vital role in helping young adults with disabilities navigate the journey from children’s to adult services.We are seeking to recruit senior social workers , who is a qualified social worker, to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience, demonstrate exceptional assessment and intervention skills, and be committed to promoting best practices within social work. This role will involve providing expert guidance and support to colleagues, as well as holding a varied case load including complex cases and contributing to service development. Applicants must hold a recognised social work qualification, and be registered with the relevant professional body. Applicants must be willing to undertake practice educator training.This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact by delivering high-quality, strengths-based social work that promotes independence, inclusion, and wellbeing.What You’ll Be Doing:<ul> <li>Leading the assessment and planning process for young people aged 18–25 with disabilities, ensuring that all interventions are holistic and person-centred.</li> <li>Providing expert advice and consultation to team members, supporting them with complex cases and promoting reflective practice.</li> <li>Championing multi-agency working by collaborating closely with families, education providers, health professionals, and partner agencies to achieve seamless transitions.</li> <li>Ensuring robust application of legal frameworks, such as the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding legislation, and providing guidance to less experienced staff on these areas.</li> <li>Taking a lead role in navigating Continuing Health Care (CHC) processes, advocating for the best outcomes, and supporting the professional development of colleagues in this area.</li> <li>Contributing to service improvement initiatives, sharing best practice, and supporting the development of policies and procedures within the Transitions Team.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul> <li>Qualified Social Workers registered with Social Work England, must&nbsp;have passed AYSE.</li> <li>Professionals seeking to advance their careers as senior social workers and broaden their expertise.</li> <li>A strong understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing young adults with disabilities.</li> <li>In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in adult social care and transitions.</li> <li>Excellent communication, assessment, and crisis management skills.</li> <li>A collaborative, person-centered approach with a commitment to empowering young people and their families.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Be part of a forward-thinking, supportive team that values innovation and inclusion.</li> <li>Access to continuous professional development and career progression opportunities.</li> <li>A chance to shape the future of transitions services and make a real difference in young people’s lives.</li></ul>What’s in it for you<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance,</li> <li>&nbsp;Local Government Pension scheme,</li> <li>&nbsp;flexible working and family-friendly policies,</li> <li>&nbsp;season ticket and bicycle loans,</li> <li>&nbsp;local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>supportive staff networks.</li></ul>If you’re ready to bring your expertise and passion to a role that supports young people at a pivotal stage in their lives, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now and help us build brighter futures for young adults with disabilities.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.LocationThe job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.Special conditions<ul> <li>Qualified Social Workers registered with Social Work England, must&nbsp;have passed AYSE</li> <li>The job is subject to an enhanced DBS check</li> <li>Please Note: we are only accepting applications from qualified social workers who have successfully passed their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment.</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.For an informal discussion about this job, please contact<ul> <li>Hazel Ashworth, HoS AWLD, Autism, Transitions, Deprivation of Liberty <a href="mailto:hazel.ashworth@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">hazel.ashworth@lewisham.gov.uk</a>, Direct Line: 0208 314 8226</li> <li>Caprice Corbin Lead Operational Manager Transitions -&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Caprice.Corbin@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Caprice.Corbin@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Direct line: 020 8314 9678</li></ul>Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/SeniorCaseManagementSocialWorker261125" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£50,175 to £52,269 per annum (SSW / SCP 35-37)N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.DiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. 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Senior Social Worker

Salary: £58,461 – £60,573 pa inclusiveFixed-term contract and/or secondment opportunity for Ealing Council employees for one year Ealing Children’s Services is looking for a legal proceedings case manager, with a range of key skills, to support and embed compliance with cases subject to Public Law Outline and guidance regarding the timeliness of care proceedings for children.Our new case manager will work closely with social workers and managers, CAFCASS, the courts and all other stakeholders to ensure that:<ul><li>Care proceedings are timely</li><li>Planning for children is robust</li><li>Children achieve safety and permanence as early in their lives as possible. This will include securing progression on individual cases, as well as tracking all care proceedings cases and identifying and acting on trends regarding delay.</li></ul>Currently working as either a childcare social worker or lawyer, you will have:<ul><li>Considerable experience of care proceedings</li><li>The ability to negotiate and work collaboratively across a range of stakeholders</li><li>Excellent organisational, written and communication skills</li><li>Sound knowledge of child protection and permanency planning for children.</li></ul>You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage.It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we are looking forward to hearing from you.We have tried to make this website as accessible as possible. You can use the accessibility widget on the right-hand side to make it more accessible to you and your needs.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.Ealing council is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Ealing Council follows safer recruitment practices to protect children and vulnerable adults.The post holder will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and Ealing Council’s enhanced vetting process.The position is for a fixed period of one year. External applicants will be offered a fixed-term contract and existing Ealing Council employees will be offered the opportunity of a secondment. Ealing Council employees must ensure that a secondment release form is signed by their line manager before applying and emailed to <a href="mailto:HRSSC-RecruitmentTeam@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">Recruitment@ealing.gov.uk</a> by the application closing date.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21214/rp.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile</a><a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/info/201013/jobs/29/working_for_ealing_council/3" target="_blank">Ex-offenders policy</a><a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21215/sec.pdf" target="_blank">Secondment release form</a><ul></ul>

London Borough of Ealing

Legal Proceedings Case Manager

Are you looking for an exciting new challenge—one where you can develop new skills, build your confidence, and make a real difference to residents’ lives? Are you hoping to join a dynamic, supportive and friendly team? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We’re recruiting for a new member of our Resident Involvement Team, where you’ll play an important role in helping residents share their views, shape the services that matter most to them, and contribute to improving the living environments across the local community. About the roleThis role offers an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to develop a broad range of skills while contributing to a vital team within the wider Housing Department. The position plays a key part in our commitment to providing a safe and secure housing environment for all residents, as well as ensuring their voices and opinions are sought, understood and included in our decision-making. The chosen candidate will: <ul><li>Be a key part of a friendly and supportive team.</li><li>Help to deliver a safe, secure housing service for all tenants and leaseholders. </li><li>Provide an effective and proactive resident engagement service.</li><li>Ensureoutstanding customer service and service delivery standard are achieved.</li><li>Provide a critical source of support for local people seeking help with their housing and contractor servicing needs.</li></ul>Who we’re looking forWe’d love to hear from you if you: <ul><li>Are educated to GCSE level or equivalent.</li><li>Have previous experience of delivering excellent front line housing services in a highly pressurised environment.</li><li>Have experience of facilitating meetings, groups, and forums.</li><li>Have experience of using information and communication technologies proficiently.</li><li>Can demonstrate clear and effective written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Can present information accurately and in an appropriate format to a variety of audiences.</li></ul>What we offer When you join us your expertise, skills and experience will be valued, and your career development will be our priority.We are committed to creating a collaborative and innovative environment which empowers you to thrive. You will be part of a friendly, supportive One Team culture with the chance to make a real difference.We believe in balancing hard work with fun. Our active social team organises two to three events a year, ranging from Staff Awards, quiz nights to rounders in the park helping the workplace to be productive and enjoyable. We use Viva Engage to keep you connected and engaged and we hold regular face to face meetings, such as Chief Executive briefings to keep you in the loop.We are conveniently located close to Oxted Station and have some free on-site parking.In addition to the stated pay, we offer membership and contributions towards the Local Government Pension Scheme, hybrid working (requiring presence in the office for around two days a week), flexitime, payment of a relevant professional subscription and access to a discounted health scheme. Please visit our website for more information about working for us <a href="//www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs</a> and download our Working for Tandridge guide.Diversity statement At Tandridge District Council, we pride ourselves on maintaining an inclusive workplace, ensuring equality, fairness and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do, and good practice is embedded in the Council’s culture and services.We welcome applications from all sectors of our community, including BAME, LGBTQ+ and all groups protected under the Equality Act.Tandridge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Want to know more?Want to know more? If this sounds like your kind of challenge and you want to be part of our friendly and supportive team, please get in contact. If you would like to find out more, please read our role profile and specification, or for an informal discussion about the role, please e-mail Melanie Davis (<a href="mailto:mdavis@tandridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">mdavis@tandridge.gov.uk</a>) Local Government ReorganisationSurrey is part of the government’s plans for local government reorganisation. This means the current two tier system, where services are split between Surrey County Council and district and borough councils like Tandridge, will be replaced with larger councils, which handle all local services. Although this may lead to some uncertainty for anyone considering a role with us, we need to continue to provide services. When local government is reorganised, most staff will transfer to the new council on their current terms and conditions. Being part of a larger organisation may offer additional opportunities for career development and variety. The majority of the roles we currently have will still be needed whether that is for planning, housing, recycling and waste, finance, IT, HR etc. Find out more about what <a href="https://www.tandridge.gov.uk/Your-council/Local-government-reorganisation-LGR" target="_blank">local government reorganisation</a> means for us.





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Tandridge District Council

Housing Visiting Officer

Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? In a role where you’ll be able to learn new skills, working in a friendly team? If so, we have the opportunity for you!As a result of a recent legisltative changes within Housing , we’re recruiting for a new member of our Property Services team, for a role which is:<ul><li>Ideal for someone looking to develop their experience and build on their skills.</li><li>A key part of a friendly and supportive team.</li><li>Flexible, enabling you to manage your own workload.</li><li>Challenging but incredibly rewarding.</li></ul>About the roleThis role is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic candidate keen to develop a variety of skills and experience, offering the opportunity to work in a busy and important team in the Council. The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Provide vital support to our busy Property Services team by providing basic administrative duties such as scanning documents, data entry and mail merge.</li><li>Validate and verify repairs requests from tenants and leaseholders.</li><li>Respond to enquiries from customers, in person, in writing and on the telephone.</li><li>Work closely with colleagues across the council, ensuring queries are handled by the right team, as well as helping our housing tenants by handling administrative tasks like preparing and scanning paperwork, arranging repairs, and dealing with other queries.</li></ul>Who we’re looking for?We’d love to hear from you if you:<ul><li>Have a good standard of education, including literacy and numeracy skills.</li><li>Have excellent IT skills and knowledge of using Microsoft Office.</li><li>Have excellent customer service and communication skills, in person, in writing and on the telephone.</li><li>Are highly organised and able to work without much supervision.</li><li>Are comfortable working in a team, working flexibly to support your colleagues.</li></ul>It would be helpful if you’ve already worked in an administrative role and experience of working for a local authority or similar organisation would be an advantage. What we offer When you join us your expertise, skills and experience will be valued, and your career development will be our priority.We are committed to creating a collaborative and innovative environment which empowers you to thrive. You will be part of a friendly, supportive One Team culture with the chance to make a real difference.We believe in balancing hard work with fun. Our active social team organises two to three events a year, ranging from Staff Awards, quiz nights to rounders in the park, helping the workplace to be productive and enjoyable. We use Viva Engage to keep you connected and engaged and we hold regular face to face meetings, such as Chief Executive briefings to keep you in the loop.We are conveniently located close to Oxted Station and have some on-site parking.In addition to the stated pay, we offer membership and contributions towards the Local Government Pension Scheme, flexible working (giving you the opportunity to work from home for up to three days a week), flexi-time, payment of a relevant professional subscription and access to a discounted health scheme.Please visit our website for more information about working for us <a href="http://www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs</a> and download our Working for Tandridge guide. Diversity statement At Tandridge District Council, we pride ourselves on maintaining an inclusive workplace, ensuring equality, fairness, and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do and good practice is embedded in the Council’s culture and services.We welcome applications from all sectors of our community, including BAME, LGBTQ+ and all groups protected under the Equality Act.Tandridge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.Want to know more?If this sounds like your kind of challenge and you want to be part of our friendly and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.If you’d like to know more, please read our role profile and specification, or get in touch with the Business Manager, Melanie Davis, to arrange an informal chat, please email <a href="mailto:mdavis@tandridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">mdavis@tandridge.gov.uk</a> Local Government ReorganisationSurrey is part of the government’s plans for local government reorganisation. This means the current two tier system, where services are split between Surrey County Council and district and borough councils like Tandridge, will be replaced with larger councils, which handle all local services. Although this may lead to some uncertainty for anyone considering a role with us, we need to continue to provide services. When local government is reorganised, most staff will transfer to the new council on their current terms and conditions. Being part of a larger organisation may offer additional opportunities for career development and variety. The majority of the roles we currently have will still be needed whether that is for planning, housing, recycling and waste, finance, IT, HR etc. Find out more about what <a href="https://www.tandridge.gov.uk/Your-council/Local-government-reorganisation-LGR" target="_blank">local government reorganisation</a> means for us.





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Property Services Support Officer

Job Description Waste Collection Assistant&nbsp;(2 posts) Salary: £26,556 - £28,764 per annum&nbsp; Grade B Permanent&nbsp;Contract 37 Hours per Week&nbsp; We are looking for a reliable, self-motivated individual to join the Waste &amp; Recycling Team as a Waste Collection Assistant. As a Waste Collection Assistant of a small crew, you will have good communication and customer service skills to enable you to engage with colleagues and members of the public in a polite and professional manner. You must be a team player, quick learner and able to carry out a range of duties including: Use of the vehicles in cab devices, &nbsp;moving, handling and loading of refuse , recycling, garden and food waste. You will be expected to to work with minimum supervision.&nbsp; &nbsp; The work involves operating machinery and heavy manual labour therefore you must be physically fit and mobile.&nbsp; Advert Closing Date <ul> <li>Redeployment Only:&nbsp;4th December 2025</li> <li>External &amp; Internal :&nbsp;14th December&nbsp;2025</li> </ul> Interview Date: TBC DBS Check: A DBS Check is not required for this post. &nbsp; Please contact Samantha Murphy, waste Operations Manager <a href="mailto:samantha.murphy@thurrocl.gov.uk" target="_blank">samantha.murphy@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;for more information or an informal chat To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/r/sites/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Job%20profile%20files/Waste_Collection_Assistant_Job_Profile_Oct_25.pdf?csf=1&amp;web=1&amp;e=6JrU8L" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications.&nbsp; About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Waste Collection Assistant

About the BoroughFound in zone 6 with good transport links in and out of London, Kingston is a vibrant and diverse university town which creates the rich sense of community shared across the borough and its Residents. Kingston boasts an idyllic riverside location, good shopping and great restaurants, as well as a mix of modern and historic town centre. Kingston has lots of open parklands and cycle routes that help connect the district town centres into an enjoyable place to live and work.We are passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.About the Service and TeamAbout KingstonAt Kingston, we’re passionate about our Royal Borough and committed to involving our communities in shaping the future. Our Transformation Programme focuses on building on our strengths, challenging how we work, and delivering positive, sustainable outcomes. We aim to think differently about how services are delivered, working closely with our residents to meet their needs.About the ServiceThis role will sit within the Corporate Transformation and PMO team, which is the engine room responsible for driving the Change &amp; Transformation Programme across the organisation. Kingston has developed a very ambitious transformation agenda, which includes a number of large strategic programmes that will transform the way services are delivered, empowering staff and improving outcomes for residents.&nbsp;We’re a dynamic, innovative and supportive team with a broad skill set, working collaboratively and at pace. No two days are the same, and you’ll have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of tasks with multiple stakeholders. It’s an exciting time to join us if you thrive in a fast-moving environment.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateAbout the roleThis role will support the Corporate PMO Partner in managing and overseeing the reporting and assurance activities for the Transformation Programme. Working closely with the PMO Partner and other delivery specialists, the post holder will be responsible for coordinating and preparing programme board meeting packs, supporting the smooth running of meetings by tracking actions and ensuring follow-up, supporting stakeholder engagement, and contributing to corporate reporting, all while championing strong governance practices. The role will also include providing dedicated support to specific Transformation Programmes and senior stakeholders, including Programme Managers and Senior Responsible Officers, helping to maintain pace and drive delivery.Above all, you’ll need to be an extremely driven, proactive and super organised self-starter who thrives on achieving change. We’re looking to build sector leaders, people who really want to transform the way we do things.This role is suitable for a graduate with a relevant degree who is looking to play a pivotal role in delivering Kingston’s Transformation Programme. There are lots of opportunities to gain exposure and build meaningful professional relationships with internal and external networks. This role reports to the Corporate PMO Partner and will work closely with the wider transformation team.&nbsp;In this role you will:<ul><li>Provide high-quality programme and project support to Transformation Programme Managers, SRO’s and workstream leads. This could include coordinating workstream activities, maintaining programme plans, analysing data, ensuring documentation is up to date, supporting delivery of milestones, organising workshops and engagement sessions, and acting as a key contact point to keep programme activity moving at pace.</li><li>Maintain and update programme documentation, logs and registers, including risks, issues, decisions and dependencies.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of corporate reports and dashboards</li><li>Provide administrative support to the PMO Partner and the Head of Service, including diary management of the team diary.&nbsp;</li><li>Support with the ongoing maintenance of the Councils project management framework, including updating and creating new processes, templates, guidance and developing training packages. </li><li>Continue to build and develop your project management understanding</li><li>Support the Head of Service in building the profile of the Transformation Programme with the development of communication materials, presentations, and internal announcements.</li><li>Work with colleagues and other stakeholders across the Council in a networked way to drive the transformation and continuous improvement agenda across all services and outcomes.</li><li>Work with our PMO Partner to lead and promote our Project and Programme Management Community of Practice, including coordinating events, working with internal networks, drafting communications and proposing ideas for future events.&nbsp;</li></ul>About youTo be successful in this role, you will bring a blend of flexibility and curiosity.&nbsp; You will be someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and can confidently manage multiple pieces of work at once, even when information is evolving or unclear.&nbsp; You will have:<ul><li>Strong organisational skills, with the ability to juggle competing priorities, manage multiple deadlines simultaneously and maintain accuracy under pressure.</li><li>Understanding and relevant practical experience of project management and delivery</li><li>Understanding of local authorities and the services within including challenges within a local government context</li><li>A positive, forward-thinking mindset, acting as an advocate for change and innovation and demonstrating flexibility when priorities shift.</li><li>A proactive, solution-focused approach, with the ability to anticipate needs and take initiative.</li><li>Good analytical skills, with the ability to interpret information and support reporting.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.</li></ul>Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 25-32 days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade.</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li><li>Hybrid working (dependent on the role)</li><li>Flexible and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Kingston&nbsp;we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our STAR&nbsp;values. Here at Kingston&nbsp;we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.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, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families 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.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a 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" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Transformation Programme Support Officer

<h4>About the role</h4><h4>Role Summary</h4>To liaise with the general manager, Supervisors and operatives to ensure compliance with contractual service standards. To efficiently appoint work, supporting our supply chain to achieve productivity targets. To deliver an effective maintenance service which results in customer satisfaction in line with contractual KPIs/Measures.<h4>Salary:</h4>£30,750<h4>Hours of Work:</h4>40<h4>Contract:</h4>12 Month FTC<h4>Probation Period:</h4>6 Months<h4>Notice Period:</h4>1 Month<h4>Who are we?</h4>TCH Repairs is our in-house Direct Labour Organisation (DLO), working alongside Town &amp; Country Housing to deliver responsive, high-quality maintenance and repair services to our residents. Their skilled team ensures our homes are safe, well-maintained, and meet the standards our customers deserve. By keeping repairs in-house, we’re able to provide a more personal, efficient, and accountable service.We provide more than 13,000 homes across Kent, Sussex and Surrey. Over the years, we’ve invested heavily in our homes and continue to do so as part of the Peabody Group. We promote hybrid working and have more than 300 employees based in various locations across our operating area, all working together to build thriving communities and deliver excellent customer service.<h4>Meet your Manager</h4>I’ve been here at TCH only since September 2024 but have been really lucky to inherit a great team with a strong ethos on doing the right thing. There are many challenges in the Housing Sector at the moment in general, but as a team we all share the burden and with it the wins that are possible for us and the residents in our homes. We would love for you to come and be part of our team and bring your energy. We have lots of experiences to share.I’ve been in housing pretty much most of my working life, in the private and social sector, but one thing I’ve learnt, is there’s never a dull moment!Rachel Bancroft - Head of Repairs and Compliance <h4>What will you be doing?</h4><h4>Role Specific Responsibilities</h4>•Act as the main point of contact for all subcontractors delivering maintenance, repairs, and project works. •Coordinate the onboarding and induction process, ensuring all documentation, insurance, and accreditations are up to date. •Maintain and update the subcontractor database, ensuring information is accurate and compliant. •Support the allocation and scheduling of work orders to subcontractors in line with performance, capacity, and geography. •Be responsible for works allocation, ensuring the correct supply chain are allocated, that they are provided appropriate information for the type of work. •To ensure all works order updates received are actioned immediately upon receipt via the mailboxes, portal and interactive planner and thereafter completed within target timescales leading to delivery of contractual key performance indicators. •Build positive working relationships with subcontractors, internal teams, and residents. •Support operational teams with timely updates on subcontractor availability, performance, and issues. •Promote a culture of partnership, accountability, and continuous improvement among all stakeholders. •A clear commitment to a customer-centred service and continuous improvement. •Work with Supervisors and Managers to provide feedback relating to contractor conduct, issues and performance formed from daily checks. •To work in conjunction with the allocated Supervisor review diaries, ensuring that works are ready to commence pending materials, tests and overall timescales to optimise service delivery and productivity •To fully assist and co-operate colleagues in the progress and investigation of complaints, effectively deal and respond. to queries and complaints from tenants, staff, and residents relating to services and service delivery •Liaise with the client to ensure all relevant databases are up to date. •Assist with the collation of supplies and material information from our approved suppliers and record cost data appropriately. •Ensure consistent and pro-active approach to role at all times, carrying out other duties as may be required from time to time in order to maintain an efficient operation of all aspects relating to the needs of the team TCH Repairs (additional training will be provided as required)<h4>General</h4>•To adhere to the equality, diversity and inclusion policy and actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible. •Recognise, respect, and promote the different roles and diversity of individuals. •To actively contribute towards the key performance indicators and professional standards. •Work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Data Protection Law and be responsible for the integrity of personal information you process. This may include identifying anomalies in data and investigating and correcting them where appropriate. Ensure you attend training on data protection regularly. •To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives. •To participate in training, attend other meetings, and staff events as required. •Be an effective member of your team, presenting a positive impression of your section and the Group. •Take responsibility for recognising and recording customer complaints, however made, and ensure that any complaints allocated to you are responded to within policy requirements. •Maintain professional curiosity in all interactions with residents, be aware of and report and record any potential safeguarding issues promptly and appropriately. •Maintain awareness of budget requirements and value for money while delivering your role. •Consider and highlight any risk to the organisation or individuals whilst delivering your role. •Consider resident feedback (the resident voice) in all service delivery, using data and insight and actively engaging with residents to understand their needs, views and priorities and tailor services accordingly.This job description is a guide to the nature of the work required. It is not comprehensive, and it is expected that other duties will be undertaken as this role develops and as may be reasonably expected.<h4>About You</h4><h4>Education &amp; Qualifications</h4><h4>Key Skills &amp; Competencies</h4>•Previous Planning/Scheduling experience (Desirable) •Experience in dealing with varied supply chain partners •Confident using Microsoft excel, word and outlook •Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing •Previous experience in social housing repairs and maintenance (Desirable)<h4>Behaviours</h4>•Be able to work as a team and independently <h4>Why Choose Us</h4><ul><li>25 days, increasing to 28 days at 5-years of service and 30 days at 10-years service</li><li>Pay review every year.</li><li>Up to £3,000 colleague referral fee.</li><li>Contributory pension scheme with 4% to 10% matched contributions.</li><li>Life Insurance.</li><li>24/7 Digital GP service and counselling helpline (including face to face sessions)</li><li>Free eye test voucher annually and contribution towards glasses.</li><li>Free annual flu jab.</li><li>Two volunteer days per year.</li><li>Extensive annual staff wellbeing programme of events.</li><li>Career development and vocational training opportunities.</li><li>Flexible annual benefits (for dental, healthcare, shopping vouchers, technology etc.)</li><li>Annual flu vaccinations</li><li>Access to an extensive range of corporate discounts on shopping travel, &amp; days out.</li><li>Social events, including rounders, festive Fridays and lunch time walking</li><li>Travel loan</li><li>Long service awards</li></ul><h4>Our Values</h4>Our culture is about the shared values, beliefs and behaviours that determine how we do things, then the ways and systems of working that help to get those things done.Our new values, principles and behaviours will put customers at the heart and provide the foundation for the culture of the new organisation. Only by delivering a cohesive and customer-focused culture will we be able to achieve our purpose and priorites.We have taken an inclusive and collaborative approach to developing the following values, working together with colleagues, customers and the Board:<h4>Equal Opportunities Statement</h4>TCH is an equal opportunities employer committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity or paternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership, or caring responsibilities.We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join TCH.We are recognised as a ‘Disability Confident Committed Employer’. As part of this commitment, individuals who disclose at application stage that they have a disability, will be invited to interview provided they demonstrate that they meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Candidates will be asked if they require any support or reasonable adjustments to enable them to fully participate in the recruitment process.<h4>Apply</h4><h4>Internal Applications</h4>Please send a letter clearly demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria contained on the job description and person specification to <a href="mailto:recruitment@tch.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@tch.org.uk</a>.For internal staff only: Please note, if you're currently on legacy TCH, Rosebery, InTouch, Family Mosaic etc Terms and Conditions and are successful in your application, you will automatically be transferred to the new Peabody Terms and Conditions.Additionally, if you move to a TCH role on a secondment basis, your Terms and Conditions will not change.If you have any questions, or require further clarification, please speak to HR.<h4>External Applications</h4>Please complete our online application form by clicking the Apply button below. We reserve the right to bring the closing date forward, so we strongly encourage early applications.Please note: As an employer, Town &amp; Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.<h4>Key dates</h4><h4>Applications Close:</h4>Tuesday, 2 December 2025<h4>Interview Date:</h4><a href="https://prteam.typeform.com/to/DcIaBElk" target="_blank">Apply now</a>





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Coordinator (Supply Chain)

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Job Title:&nbsp;Engagement Worker
Location:&nbsp;Havering, based within the service. Unfortunately this service does not have step free access.
Salary:&nbsp;£27,000
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday, &nbsp;09:00 - 17:00 or 13:00 - 21:00 on a rota basis. Shift patterns and weekly hours may vary dependent on service and resident requirements
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We're looking for an Engagement Worker to join our residential service based in Havering which is a 25 bed, 24 hour service delivering support to adults who have multiple and complex needs within a supported accommodation setting. You will support with various aspects within the service, with a focus on providing social contact and company to help enhance quality of life, personal safety, health and security, sustainment of tenancy and improving financial independence. You will support our residents to gain the relevant skills and knowledge to gain greater independence, supporting them back into the community.&nbsp;
You will be at the forefront of delivering a trauma-informed, person-centred service, supporting individuals through rehabilitation, reablement, and resettlement. This includes assisting with engagement activities, developing support plans, and providing access to appropriate interventions to help residents move towards independence.
Key Responsibilities include:
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<li>Supporting people to access the resources, tools, and networks they need to achieve their goals.</li>
<li>Develop, participate in, and encourage residents/participants to participate in the running and development of various projects and activities.</li>
<li>Promoting independence through life skills training, practical support, and empowerment.</li>
<li>Recognising and responding to mental and physical health needs and safeguarding concerns.</li>
<li>Supporting the creation of a safe, welcoming and psychologically informed living environment.</li>
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Carrying out housing management tasks including reporting repairs, maintaining communal areas, and health and safety checks.
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<h4>About You</h4>
We’re looking for someone with a genuine passion and felt purpose to help people, challenge stigma, and make a real difference to people’s lives! We are looking for a team player, driven to provide high quality care and support to others, an effective communicator who is able to build rapport with others from various backgrounds. You will be compassionate, supportive, and empowering to others, whilst able to form effective, positive and motivational relationships.
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<li>Awareness of external opportunities which are available such as with education, employment and benefits</li>
<li>Experience working with people with multiple and complex needs</li>
<li>Ability to show empathy and compassion to our residents, and different challenges they face</li>
<li>Ability &nbsp;to motivate, and empower others to achieve their personal goals and overcome barriers</li>
<li>IT ability to use our online CRM systems and Microsoft programs daily</li>
<li>Understanding of the different needs people with multiple and complex needs have and be aware of the social marginalisation that can be attached to people who face personal challenges</li>
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Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
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<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
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<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
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Engagement Worker

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Job Title:&nbsp;Service Manager&nbsp;
Location:&nbsp;Romford. Please note that unfortunately, this service does not have step free access.
Salary:&nbsp;£40,100
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00. You may also be required to work weekends, evenings, and bank holidays as per service requirements. You will also take part in our out of hours on call rota for managers.
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We're looking for a compassionate and driven Service Manager to join our residential service based in Havering. This role supports residents in temporary housing who are facing challenges with substance misuse. As a Service Manager, you’ll lead a dedicated team, making sure we deliver high quality support, performance and improvements across our service whilst representing values of the organisation. You'll play a hands on role in supporting individuals facing addiction, homelessness, and complex needs guiding them towards stability, independence, and brighter futures.
The service focuses on providing a 24 hour, 25 bed accommodation service to residents who are deemed to be high risk. They support those who are experiencing homelessness. All admissions are jointly agreed, and placements reviewed at a weekly Complex Needs Panel chaired by the local authority. Residents are agreed on the basis that they are:&nbsp;
The role includes:
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<li>Overseeing support related to substance misuse, ensuring effective interventions and pathways for service users</li>
<li>Line Management and Leadership, supporting your team providing advice, guidance and support throughout their employment lifecycle</li>
<li>Support the Service Manager in leading the day to day operational delivery of the service</li>
<li>Risk Management ownership, ensuring processes and policies are followed</li>
<li>Property and Housing Management, ensuring the accommodation meets our requirements, and repairs and maintenance are regularly reported and completed</li>
<li>Financial Management, including petty cash and budget management</li>
<li>Contract management and Internal auditing, admin, and general other duties as required</li>
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<h4>About You</h4>
We are seeking a passionate, driven and motivated colleague to lead this service in a trauma informed and inclusive way. Someone who is knowledgeable in the needs of our residents, particularly substance misuse and can support the team in delivering excellence. You will be driven with passion for what we do, and be able to work flexibly to meet service needs, providing new ideas and opportunities to develop the service further to continue to achieve excellence!
<ul>
<li>Understanding and/or practical knowledge of the social and societal marginalisation that can be attached to people with substance abuse issues, addiction, exploitation, homelessness and within the criminal justice system</li>
<li>Previous leadership experience</li>
<li>Experience of working with confidently and ability to provide advice, lead a team on all aspects of the service such as resident related enquiries which can include housing, substance abuse support, signposting</li>
<li>Ability to motivate and empower a team to achieve service KPI's through direct leadership</li>
<li>Willingness and ability to work flexibly to meet service needs</li>
<li>IT Proficiency, including Microsoft Office, and the ability to navigate and learn new case management systems and other types of organisational software</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
</ul>
<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
<blockquote>
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
</blockquote>

Service Manager

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Job Title:&nbsp;Peer Support Mentor
Location:&nbsp;This role is based based in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC), the service is a short walk from Ladbroke Grove (Circle and Hammersmith) station. Unfortunately, this service does not have step free access.&nbsp;
Salary:&nbsp;£27,000 (Full Time Equivalent)&nbsp;
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;This is a 25 hour per week role, worked Monday to Friday on a rota basis. You will work three shifts per week: two shifts between 09:00 - 17:00 or 10:00 - 18:00, and one longer shift between 09:00 - 20:00 or 10:00 - 21:00. You may be required to work outside these hours dependent on service and participant requirements.&nbsp;
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Peer Support Mentor to join our team based in RBKC to support our residents who have multiple and complex needs which could include mental health, substance use, homelessness, and/or offending backgrounds. You will support in providing our residents with the support needed to help them overcome their personal barriers, and achieve their goals in a person centred approach. You will work within a residential setting, creating a safe and comfortable space which our residents can call their homes during their time within the service. The role includes:
Some key responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Supporting residents with daily tasks</li>
<li>Placing residents needs at the centre of all support provided and using trauma informed practice to guide care and support.</li>
<li>Drawing on your own lived experience (such as substance misuse, offending, homelessness, or other relevant experiences) to support and relate to residents with multiple and complex needs.</li>
<li>Plan and deliver activities&nbsp;within the Complex Needs Hub working with the activities team, including monthly activities with risk assessments and adjustments for clients.</li>
<li>Holding a caseload, conducting key work sessions which are personable to their needs</li>
<li>Carry out regular welfare checks, safeguarding checks, and general living checks</li>
<li>Encourage residents to take part in activities and events</li>
<li>Keep support plans up to date on a regular basis</li>
<li>Work closely with the rest of the team to provide overall excellent service delivery, this may mean also supporting with their caseloads, and other tasks as necessary</li>
<li>Carry out general housing management support</li>
</ul>
<h4>About You</h4>
You will bring creativity and a willingness to develop and implement new ideas and initiatives. As a collaborative team player, you will communicate confidently with people from a wide range of backgrounds. Drawing on your own lived experience, you will support and empower others while appreciating the diverse experiences and journeys of our residents and participants. We are seeking someone who is genuinely passionate about our work and committed to embodying our values and culture in order to help make a real difference.
<ul>
<li>Relevant lived experience (e.g., mental health, substance misuse, offending, homelessness) to support people with complex needs.; Uses lived experience specifically to support people with multiple and complex needs.</li>
<li>Good written and verbal communication, with effective relationship building skills.</li>
<li>Good time management, able to prioritise and manage your own workload.</li>
<li>Ability to show empathy and compassion to our residents, and different challenges they face</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents</li>
<li>Understanding of the different needs people with multiple and complex needs have and be aware of the social marginalisation that can be attached to people who face personal challenges</li>
<li>Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
</ul>
<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
<blockquote>
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
</blockquote>

Peer Support Mentor

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Job Title:&nbsp;Mental Health Recovery Worker
Location:&nbsp;Catford. &nbsp;There is step free access at this location.&nbsp;
Salary:&nbsp;£27,000
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 per week on a pro rota between Monday To Sunday, Hours may include 08:30 - 16:30 13:00 - 21:00 08:30 - 21:00 10:00 - 18:00 . Shift patterns and weekly hours may vary dependent on service and resident requirements. You may be required to work Bank Holidays.
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Recovery Worker to join our team. you will empower and motivate both our &nbsp;male and female residents and participants to achieve their personal goals and gain greater independence, supporting their reintegration into the community. You will provide tailored, person-centred support using a recovery model, ensuring our services are flexible and responsive to individual needs while meeting the expectations of our commissioners and stakeholders.
Your focus is on successful community reintegration and a sustained quality of life, guided by a recovery model that enables clients to live, work, learn, and participate fully in their communities through interactive and preventative approaches. We provide intensive accommodation-based support (six flats) and floating support (dispersed flats) designed to address the complex and challenging needs of our residents and participants.
Key responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents and participants at all times</li>
<li>Focusing on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals</li>
<li>Planning activities to engage residents with other people, communities, and opportunities</li>
<li>Building trusting professional relationships with residents, helping them to achieve their goals and aspirations which could be through tailored one to one sessions, group sessions, in and out of service activities, and general wellbeing check ins</li>
<li>Be a valued and reliable member of the team, completing handovers for night colleagues for a seamless service</li>
</ul>
<h4>About You</h4>
We are looking for someone compassionate and driven individual, with a genuine desire to support others in achieving their goals and overcoming challenges. You thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and can remain calm and non-judgmental in difficult situations. Strong communication skills are essential, allowing you to build meaningful relationships with residents, colleagues, and external partners. You are proactive, solution-focused, and possess a solid understanding of the complex needs faced by individuals with mental health issues. You are adaptable, able to work flexibly, and committed to SIG’s mission of empowering individuals through innovative and inclusive support.
<ul>
<li>Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds and/or a good understanding of the sector, particularly mental health and substance dependency</li>
<li>Ability to show empathy and compassion to our residents, and different challenges they face</li>
<li>Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents</li>
<li>Ability to promote the service and provide outreach-based provision, with an ability to liaise and work effectively in partnership with stakeholders</li>
<li>Understanding of the different needs people with multiple and complex needs have and be aware of the social marginalisation that can be attached to people who face personal challenges</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
</ul>
<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
<blockquote>
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
</blockquote>

Mental Health Recovery Worker

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Technical Officer
Permanent Position (37 hours per week)
Grade D(SCP19 - 23) - £27,759 - £30,768 per annum 
Closing Date for accepting applications: Sunday 21st December 2025
Interviews will be held in early January 2026

(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance)

Do you want to be part of a motivated and dynamic forward-thinking IT Team? How about getting opportunities to work with the latest cloud technologies? Do you like to problem solve? Or how about challenges? Like to learn new skills? Can you provide excellent customer service with a technical twist?
The Technical Officer will be working with Technical Analyst to provide the first line and first-class Technical Service Desk using great customer skills that is supported with technical knowledge, you will be a key part of the delivery of our Digital, Data and Technology services.
It gets more exciting. Brentwood and Rochford Councils have joined and are working together to create “One Team” for two Councils. Working in the Council’s IT Team and moving towards an integrated One Team, you will be exposed to a wide variety of technologies, challenges, and opportunities to upskill. Acting as an ambassador for the Team - You will be part of motivated and forward-thinking technology team. You will get the opportunity to contribute to the effective delivery of the Council’s Digital Strategies and improve the Customer and Employee experience.
Knowledge of Microsoft technologies and ITIL would be advantageous.

As the Council continues with the transformation agenda, this job role will continue to evolve to fit into the new working practices of the organisation.
For an informal discussion please contact Tim Huggins:
<a href="mailto:tim.huggins@brentwood.gov.uk" target="_blank">tim.huggins@brentwood.gov.uk</a> or 01277 312551.
Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.

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