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Occupational Therapist – Havering Access Team Grade 7/8&nbsp; £42,324, - £51,522 pa Are you passionate about empowering individuals to live independently and safely?&nbsp; Havering Adult Social Care is excited to offer an opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ( OT) to join our newly established virtual OT Hub. This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to be part of a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking team.&nbsp; We offer: - A collaborative and innovative working environment - Opportunities for professional development and career progression - A chance to shape and grow a new service model - Competitive salary and benefits The post holder would need to be a qualified occupational therapist and registered with Health and Care Professions Council&nbsp;(HCPC) They would need to have a broad knowledge of occupational therapy practice and legislations as well as work alongside and support various professionals to identify appropriate solutions to enable independent living, providing clinical supervision within the team and lower grades where appropriate, utilising specialist knowledge for appropriate interventions, needs and risk&nbsp;assessments, care planning and safeguarding&nbsp;in line with Havering&nbsp;Safeguarding Adults policy and procedures and relevant legislation. The post holder would&nbsp;will use a range of skills such as strengths based&nbsp;and multi-agency interventions to bring about positive change through&nbsp;developing effective relationships and to secure the best outcomes&nbsp;and interventions for service&nbsp;users and carers. Please click on Job Profile for more information:&nbsp;Job Profile For an informal discussion about the post, please contact ( Main contact)&nbsp;Jackie Dale ( Jackie. Dale@ havering.gov.uk &nbsp;( Professional OT lead) or Corinne Blythe ( Havering Access Team Manager). The closing date for the receipt of applications is 18th July 2025,however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early. &nbsp;You will be notified if your application has been successful.&nbsp; Interview date to be confirmed. Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

London Borough of Havering

Occupational Therapist x 3

We’re seeking an exceptional and forward-thinking Head of Performance &amp; Insights to lead Peabody’s strategic performance management and reporting function. This is a pivotal role responsible for embedding Peabody’s redesigned Performance Management Framework and driving a culture where data-led insight informs decision-making at every level of the organisation.Reporting directly to senior leadership, you will act as a trusted strategic partner — shaping how performance is measured, interpreted, and communicated across the Group. You will oversee the delivery of high-quality, timely and insightful performance reporting for our Executive Team, Group Board, and key governance forums, ensuring we continue to meet regulatory requirements and remain at the forefront of sector practice.This is an exciting opportunity to influence organisational performance at scale and play a central role in strengthening transparency, insight, and accountability across one of London’s largest housing associations.What You’ll Lead<ul><li>Deployment of Peabody’s Group Strategic Performance Framework, ensuring organisational-wide alignment and engagement.</li><li>Delivery of accurate, insightful and timely performance reports for senior leaders, governance forums and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Development of meaningful KPIs that drive strategic and operational performance.</li><li>Implementation of digital and automated performance reporting tools, reducing manual effort and enhancing insight accessibility.</li><li>Introduction of benchmarking methodologies to compare Peabody’s performance with sector peers.</li><li>Data-led deep dives to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Leadership of a high-performing team responsible for group-level reporting, analytics and performance insight.</li><li>Promotion of a strong performance culture across all levels of the organisation.</li></ul>What You’ll Need<ul><li>Significant experience in senior-level performance management, reporting or business intelligence in a large or complex organisation, ideally within housing or a regulated sector.</li><li>Strong strategic thinking skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insight.</li><li>Proven experience embedding performance management frameworks and building performance cultures.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with experience influencing Executive and Board-level stakeholders.</li><li>Expertise in digital reporting and analytical tools, including Power BI and Excel.</li><li>A track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.</li><li>A proactive approach to innovation, automation and continuous improvement in reporting and analytics.</li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you join a team guided by our values — Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where colleagues feel supported, empowered and able to thrive.What We Offer<ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays</li><li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme, including family-friendly benefits and access to a discount portal</li><li>4x salary life assurance</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>Please Read Before ApplyingPeabody does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer. Interview Dates: Interviews will take place on Tuesday 16th December (in person, Westminster Bridge Road)For questions about this role, please contact Talent Specialist Victoria Wilson at <a href="mailto:victoria.wilson1@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">victoria.wilson1@peabody.org.uk</a>.We may close this advert early depending on the number of quality applications received.If this sounds like the right opportunity for you — and you want to shape how data and insight drive Peabody’s future — we’d love to hear from you. Please apply now with an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.





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Head of Performance

Salary £44,685 to £48,003 pa (inclusive)6 months maternity cover from 1 March 2026 – fixed-term contract for external applicants and/or secondment opportunity for LBE employeesWhat is Ealing Virtual School?Ealing Virtual School exists to champion and secure the best possible outcomes for Children Looked After and Care Leavers. We work across teams to support young people, ensuring that statutory functions such as Personal Education Plans and attendance &amp; engagement in learning are of the highest standards.The outcomes for Ealing’s children looked after and care leavers who are engaged in education are some of the best in the country. We have excellent engagement for care leavers who reach university, and we are hungry for more success for those who have left care and need further support in their educational journey.The RoleAre you ready to nurture professional relationships in support of the educational success of Ealing’s children looked after? We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join Ealing Virtual School in our work to support children in care, specifically to support us to improve their educational achievement.You will join other members of the team who work with schools, social workers and carers – the list is long – however the goal is the same. Your role is to ensure everyone has the information, advice, guidance and support they need to prevent any drift or delay in ensuring each child or young person has access to appropriate education, is engaged in their learning and confident to access the opportunities available to them. Your own actions will be varied and will require determination to secure outcomes. You will provide direct advice, support and training to a range of professionals and through this ensure that the termly PEP is completed by all.There will be differences and complexities in situations so you will need to be creative and innovative to ensure the best next step is identified and taken. You will be managing information from different sources to ensure that information is up to date and readily available; responding to general enquires and providing specialist advice.You will join a changing team, forming part of a new structure that includes an operational Deputy Head teacher. In this you will be well supported as you learn your new roleAn attention to detail is required to support the personal education plan process and also to ensure that attendance is maintained at education provisions.The successful post holders will:<ul><li>Be motivated to secure the best outcomes for Ealing’s most vulnerable young people</li><li>Have the knowledge, skills and ability to work with professionals in planning meetings and to build effective relationships with young people and professionals alike and ensure that plans and support for education are implemented and maintained</li><li>Have the flexibility to, on occasion, work outside of typical hours to support enrichment activities.</li></ul>We accept candidates may not be able to tick all of these boxes but if you feel you can make a difference, we would encourage you to apply. At Ealing we have an open and flexible working culture and will seek to accommodate different working arrangements and needs wherever possible.We would encourage a conversation about the role, please contact the Virtual headteacher, Andrew Martin, through <a href="mailto:ealingvirtualschool@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">ealingvirtualschool@ealing.gov.uk</a>Information about the Virtual School is here: <a href="https://www.egfl.org.uk/services-children/children-looked-after/virtual-school-children-looked-after-and-care-leavers" target="_blank">Virtual school for children looked after and care leavers | Ealing Grid for Learning</a> . 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.We therefore welcome applications from all residents of the borough, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are entering the employment market in the early stages of their career and mid-career professionals, who are currently underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.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 follows safer recruitment practices to protect children and vulnerable adults. The post holder will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checThis post is subject to Ealing’s enhanced vetting process.The position is for a fixed period of six months. 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 dateInterviews will be held on 22 December 2025TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE, PLEASE RETURN TO THE <a href="https://jobs.ealing.gov.uk/ealing-council-filter/" target="_blank">EALING COUNCIL VACANCY</a> SEARCH PAGE AND CLICK ON ‘APPLY ONLINE’ IN THE RELEVANT JOB SUMMARY BOX.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21217/rp.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile</a><a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21218/sec.pdf" target="_blank">Secondment Release Form</a><a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/info/201013/jobs/29/working_for_ealing_council/3" target="_blank">Ex -Offenders policy</a><ul></ul>

London Borough of Ealing

Virtual School Education Officer (VSEO)

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Housing Benefit Overpayment Recovery Officer&nbsp; Salary £35,520 - £39,276 per annum&nbsp; We are seeking a proactive and resilient individual to join our Overpayment Team, dedicated to recovering Housing Benefit overpayments efficiently and compassionately. You will play a key role in ensuring debts owed to the council are collected promptly, while maintaining a professional and supportive approach to all customers.&nbsp; Key tasks include: •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Proactively trace debtors to establish current addresses and secure repayment. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Negotiate realistic and sustainable payment arrangements in line with council policies. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Administer and maintain overpayment accounts with accuracy and attention to detail. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Update system records to reflect factual and current information. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Collaborate with colleagues to reduce overall debt owed to the council. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Signpost vulnerable or struggling debtors to appropriate debt advice and support services. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure all actions comply with relevant legislation, council procedures, and data protection standards. What We’re Looking For: <ul><li>Confidence and resilience in challenging situations.</li> <li>Strong negotiation and communication skills to gain customer commitment.</li> <li>A firm but fair approach to debt recovery.</li> <li>Self-motivated, persistent, and target-driven.</li> <li>Ability to relate to individuals from diverse backgrounds with empathy and professionalism.</li> <li>Excellent customer care and teamwork skills.</li> <li>Quick learner with the ability to adapt and meet deadlines.</li> </ul> Flexible and solution-focused mindset Please view JD here Closing Date: 12th December 2025&nbsp; Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Housing Benefit Overpayment Recovery Officer

Title: Disrepair SurveyorContract Type: Permanent, Full Time, 35 hoursSalary: £48,000 per annum to £55,000 per annum (London weighted salary) dependant on experience plus Essential Car User Allowance of £1,300 per annumGrade: 9Reporting Office: London, StratfordPersona: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/site (hybrid working)Closing Date: 12th December at 11pmInterviews will take place at our office in Stratford on Thursday 18th DecemberPlease click here to view the role profile - <a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk/ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHA50kpBXD2EtBzs/95C4Bb6dAn+hEmoVFAks+4seXS5cBVP6IyM4oMYjcHUjNaM8So" target="_blank">Disrepair Surveyor Role Profile.docx</a><a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk/ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHA50kpBXD2EtBzs/95C4Bb6dAn+hEmoVFAks+4seXS5cBVP6IyM4oMYjcHUjNaM8So" target="_blank"></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 Disrepair Surveying Team at L&amp;Q:L&amp;Q is looking to expand our Disrepair Surveying team and are looking for experienced Surveyors to join the Property Services team. Reporting to the Senior Disrepair Surveyor, the Disrepair Surveyors manage a range of complex disrepair and complaint cases across a varied housing stock. The role will involve managing a caseload which will include a mixture of new and historic cases, with a focus on precise and accurate information that will lead to clear and prompt resolutions for our residentsYour impact in the role:L&amp;Q’s portfolio consists of new builds, converted street properties, high rise, flats and purpose-built blocks. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of various builds and the challenges that come with each type. They will have had experience in surveying the various types of stock and will be flexible regarding travel; L&amp;Q’s stock covers a large geographic area. Travel is an essential part of this role and it is necessary that our Disrepair Surveyors hold a full licence and have access to a car. The Disrepair Team work closely with L&amp;Q’s in house and external legal teams to resolve cases. Our Surveyors are responsible for surveying properties and producing thorough reports and specifications in line with Building Standards and legal requirements and therefore will have a good knowledge of contract legislation including The Housing Conditions Protocol and the Fitness for Human Habitation Act. We expect the Disrepair Surveyors to have a wide range of skills including building and property surveying, project management, ability to juggle a varied workload in a fast paced environment, attention to detail and budgetary control. You will be required to be self-motivated and able to prioritise your cases and your daily routine. You will be a professional individual who is able to communicate and influence others, working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders and contractors to find solutions and close cases. The role will require you to communicate with a range of internal and external stakeholders including legal representatives, local authorities and residents. A large proportion of the role will involve case management, alongside a traditional surveying role. An ability to use L&amp;Q’s digital systems is also important.This is a socially rewarding role with the opportunity to make a real difference to our residents and the local community. Our residents are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that everyone should have a safe and secure home that they can be proud to live in. Our Disrepair Surveyors will have the ability to put situations back on track and assist with residents repair issues with their homes You will have outstanding customer service. You will approach customers by listening and showing empathy, with an inclusive attitude to finding solutions. What you'll bring:<ul><li>Experience in a similar surveying role, ideally within a Social Housing or Local Authority Environment </li><li>Experience of managing disrepair cases </li><li>Understanding of disrepair legislation and legal requirements </li><li>Skills and knowledge of construction methods </li><li>Educated to HNC level in a relevant subject or equivalent experience and willingness to commit to study and continuous personal development </li><li>Experience of managing contractors and consultants to deliver within budgets and timescales </li><li>A broad range of communication and influencing skills </li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft packages and an ability use digital software packages for tracking and management of key case information.</li><li>Strong organisation and prioritising ability </li><li>Demonstrate high levels of customer services and complaint handling skills </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!*ECU Allowance is paid in accordance with requirements of the relevant policy as updated from time to time.#TJ<ul></ul>

London and Quadrant Housing Trust

Disrepair Surveyor - 7336

Title: Service Charge Section 20 SpecialistContract Type: Permanent, FT, 35 hoursSalary: £35,951 per annum (London weighted salary) or £32,188 per annum (Regional salary)Reporting Office: London, Stratford or Manchester, TraffordPersona: Agile (20-40% in office and 3-4 days working from home) (plus add in link to personas once uploaded)Closing Date: 11th December 2025Interview Date: 17th December 2025<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*<a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk/ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHAjW/TdLG/XlxTLopfDM2Df+R+SQlVtc97bDOKX0cMPgFjha/KXvoZ69ADJMUjK9d1" target="_blank"><a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHALLgaYshgtcqrIIzBMTbbWirb6iJW9wXgIBpQqf9XiUZ8XXa8wQO4nMBQk5JCFgEV" target="_blank">Section 20 Specialist Role Profile.pdf</a> </a>Join our Service Charge Team at L&amp;Q:Our Section 20 team is expanding! With growing awareness of legislative requirements, demand for our expertise is higher than ever. This is your chance to join a busy, dynamic team where your work truly matters.As a Section 20 Specialist, you’ll take ownership of the entire Section 20 consultation process—from issuing notices and logging follow-ups to responding to observations within legislative timeframes. You’ll manage your own consultations and ensure all documentation is accurate and compliant. Additionally, you’ll help safeguard financial recovery by issuing invoices for works carried out under Section 20 within the required 18-month timeframe.No two days are the same! You’ll collaborate with a variety of people across the business, making a real impact. The Section 20 team plays a vital role in ensuring residents have safe, suitable, and secure housing.What we’re looking for:<ul><li>Experience in Section 20 consultation processes, compliance, and service charge administration</li><li>A detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong stakeholder engagement skills and a commitment to accuracy</li></ul>Why you’ll love it:<ul><li>A role where every day brings new challenges</li><li>The chance to make a tangible difference for residents</li><li>Be part of a supportive, growing team with opportunities to develop</li></ul>Ready to make your impact?If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!Your impact in the role: <ul><li>Statutory Consultation &amp; Compliance: Lead on Section 20 statutory consultation processes, ensuring all notices and procedures comply with Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (S18-30) and Commonhold &amp; Leasehold Reform Act 2002. </li><li>Major Works Cost Reconciliation: Ensure final costs for major works are reconciled and communicated to residents within statutory deadlines, reducing service charge deficits. </li><li>Resident &amp; Stakeholder Engagement: Manage resident queries and internal communications regarding Section 20 matters, delivering clear, concise guidance on legal requirements. </li><li>Collaboration &amp; Internal Support: Work closely with teams including Homeownership, Technical Services, Procurement, Estate Services, Finance, and Service Charges to facilitate a smooth consultation process. </li><li>Process Improvement &amp; Risk Management: Identify non-recoverable costs, escalate potential risks, and support operational improvements to enhance efficiency and compliance. </li><li>Data &amp; Reporting: Maintain accurate records on systems like D365, updating consultation trackers and supporting financial reconciliations.</li></ul>What you'll bring:<ul><li> In-depth understanding of legislation relating to service charges and leasehold management (Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (S18-30) and Commonhold &amp; Leasehold Reform Act 2002) with knowledge of First-tier Tribunal applications for dispensation and dispute of services charges.</li></ul><ul><li>Strong numerical ability with excellent accuracy and attention to detail.</li></ul><ul><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships with a range of stakeholders.</li></ul><ul><li>Problem solving skills with the ability to apply a logical and methodical approach to analysing data and delivering solution focused outcomes</li></ul><ul><li> Excellent organisational skills with ability to manage workload to meet deadlines and targets</li></ul><ul><li> IT proficiency in Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, Outlook) </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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An exciting opportunity to lead real change across the housing service &nbsp;
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.&nbsp; The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
The Post
The Quality Assurance Team for the Housing Service is responsible for ensuring the service is compliant with its legal and regulatory responsibilities, developing and implementing lasting improvements and quality checks across key housing processes, and acting as a critical friend when it comes to the performance of service delivery.
As a Quality Assurance and Standards Officer you will play a key role in supporting the Housing Service to prepare for future inspections from the Regulator of Social Housing. You will keep the Housing Service informed of, and held to account against, regulatory requirements, national policy, legislative changes and best practice across the Housing and Local Government sector.
Working with staff at all levels, you will lead projects to develop, review and monitor the delivery of strategies, policies and processes across the Housing Service, ensuring we meet all expected requirements and provide effective, efficient services that prioritise tenant and leaseholder safety and satisfaction.
The Person
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The ideal candidate will be an excellent facilitator; someone who can quickly get to the root cause of complex issues by pulling together a wide evidence base and can explain these simply to a range of audiences. You’ll be able to quickly build rapport with managers, staff and tenants, ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard in driving forward solutions and improvements to services.
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Why join us?
We know people achieve their best when they feed valued. At Brent, you’ll benefit from: •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Up to 33 days annual leave (depending on length of service) plus bank holidays •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Excellent pension with generous employer contributions&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lgpsmember.org/" target="_blank">(LGPS)</a> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hybrid and flexible working options available for most roles •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Supportive family-friendly policies for parent, guardians, and carers •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Health and wellbeing support, including access to eye test support and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial support such as education sessions, childcare deposit loans, and season ticket loans •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Travel perks including Zipcar access, affordable parking nearby, a Cycle to Work scheme, and great onsite facilities •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Learning and development opportunities to help you grow your career •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Access to My Brent Rewards with exclusive discounts on shopping, travel, leisure, and entertainment

Brent Council

This is Brent

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Education Welfare Officer – Grade SO2 (pro-rata). 36 hours per week Term Time only. 
Enfield council is looking for an innovative, enthusiastic, and skilled individual to join our Education Welfare Service. 
As an Education Welfare Officer, you will provide practical guidance to schools on attendance policy and the law, advice and support to children and their parents/carers on promoting good attendance and punctuality and where appropriate, make recommendations to other agencies enabling them to provide vulnerable families with a holistic package of support. 
With experience of working as an Education Welfare Officer or similar role, the successful candidate will join a dedicated group of officers who are responsible for promoting equality of opportunity for all children to enable access to appropriate educational entitlement. It is essential that you have the skills and experience to work on your own initiative while managing a demanding workload, prioritising work, and adopting a flexible approach to changing and competing challenges. 
The post holder must have a good understanding of the education system, especially in relation to school attendance. 
The role requires the ability to travel across the borough carrying out home visits where necessary, visiting schools, and attending meetings. 
It is essential you have experience working in a school attendance role. 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Sharon Clarke on 020 8132 2713 for an informal discussion. 
If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Maria Evangelou at <a href="mailto:maria.evangelou@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">maria.evangelou@enfield.gov.uk</a>. 
Enfield’s Social Care Centre of Excellence confirms our commitment to creating and maintaining an environment for new and existing staff to be the best and deliver high quality social work to our most vulnerable children and young people. It brings our recruitment, professional development and support into the one portal for social care staff to see what we have to offer and how we are supporting them to continue to learn and develop on a professional basis. For more information please visit <a href="https://new.enfield.gov.uk/centreofexcellence/about-us/" target="_blank">https://new.enfield.gov.uk/centreofexcellence/about-us/</a> 
“This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment”. 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. 
We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV. 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. 
 - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. 
 - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. 
 - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. 
 - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. 
 - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 
 - 1 month's paid sabbatical for registered Social Workers working in Children's Social Care. 
 
We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more. 
If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered.

London Borough of Enfield

Education Welfare Officer

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Please forward your completed application to Jen White, HR Officer at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@elatschools.co.uk" target="_blank">hr@elatschools.co.uk</a>&nbsp;by&nbsp;12pm, 5th January 2026

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EMPOWER LEARNING ACADEMY TRUST
Ardleigh Green Junior School
Ardleigh Green Road
Hornchurch
Essex
RM11 2SP
Tel:&nbsp;&nbsp;01708 449362
Head Teacher: J Johnson
School Administrator (with Receptionist duties)&nbsp;
Hours:&nbsp; 36 hours per week time time only
Scale:&nbsp; Grade 3 points 5-9
Pro-Rata Salary:&nbsp; £25,289 - £26,768 per annum&nbsp;&nbsp;
FTE Salary:&nbsp;&nbsp;£29,434 - £31,155 per annum (Inclusive of Outer London Weighting)
Contract:&nbsp;Permanent
Our mission is to ‘inspire learners and change lives’ – and that includes our staff. We want to empower our teams, so pupils are ready to be kind, confident and impactful world citizens. To help us, we wish to appoint a School Administrator (with Receptionist duties), who will provide a welcoming, efficient, and professional front-of-house service for our school community. Ensuring every child, parent, and visitor receives a positive experience.
We are looking to appoint someone with the following skills
<ul>
<li>Has a calm, patient personality, who has strong organisational and administrative skills</li>
<li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage sensitive data appropriately</li>
<li>An enthusiastic, highly committed and flexible individual with excellent interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Commitment to working as a member of a team, and shows initiative to work independently</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to changing, and sometimes, challenging environment</li>
<li>Commitment to high professional and personal standards</li>
</ul>
In return, we offer:
<ul>
<li>&nbsp;High quality professional development</li>
<li>Supportive and friendly staff</li>
<li>Flexible working opportunities</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme including virtual GP appointments, counselling service, legal services</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
</ul>
For further information about this role, please email Mrs P Broadmore at <a href="mailto:PBroadmore@elatschools.co.uk" target="_blank">PBroadmore@elatschools.co.uk</a>. If you have any queries about the recruitment process and compliance, please contact Miss J White, HR Officer, <a href="mailto:jwhite@elatschools.co.uk" target="_blank">jwhite@elatschools.co.uk</a>.
Please forward your completed application to Jen White, HR Officer at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@elatschools.co.uk" target="_blank">hr@elatschools.co.uk</a>&nbsp;by&nbsp;12pm, 5th January 2026&nbsp;
Closing date for applications: Monday 5th January 2026 at 12.00pm
Ardleigh Green School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students; therefore, all successful applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, including an online social media check, satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check.
Please find our policies here: Key Information – <a href="https://ardleighgreenjun.org.uk/key-information/" target="_blank">https://ardleighgreenjun.org.uk/key-information/</a>
Early applications are appreciated as interviews will be arranged as and when suitable applications are received. We reserve the right to commence or complete the recruitment process prior to the closing date.
We do not accept applications via agencies.

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Cemetery Manager - West Ham Cemetery £45,750 - £49,056 per annum We are looking for an individual with extensive experience of cemetery management, to manage West Ham Cemetery in Forest Gate. &nbsp;You will oversee the operations of the cemetery ensuring that all activities are conducted in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and ethical standards. This role includes managing staff, maintaining records and providing customer service. You will be responsible for implementing policies and procedures related to cemetery operations as well as promoting the cemetery services to the public.&nbsp; Please view JD here closing date: 21st December 2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

Cemetery Manager West Ham Cemetery

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Crownfield Infant and Nursery School
White Hart Lane, Collier Row, Romford, Essex RM7 8JB
Tel: 01708 741826
Email: <a href="mailto:office@crownfieldinfantschool.org" target="_blank">office@crownfieldinfantschool.org</a>
Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.crownfieldinfantschool.org/" target="_blank">www.crownfieldinfantschool.org</a>
Head Teacher: Mrs&nbsp;Sharon Nacmias
SEN Teaching Assistant (Learning Support Staff)
Hours: 26 hours 15 minutes per week, Monday to Friday, term time
Grade:&nbsp;Grade 1/2 points 2-5
Salary: £28,221 - £29,435 full time equivalent p.a. (Actual salary will be pro-rata)
Required:&nbsp;ASAP
We are looking for a SEN Learning Support Assistant to work with children who have special educational needs.
You will be professional, organised, hardworking, skilled, creative and genuinely looking to develop your talent.
You will have a good knowledge of SEN policy and approach. You will have patience and demonstrate an understanding of significant and complex learning needs. You will have experience of working with a range of children with complex needs including ASD and children with social and emotional needs.
We can offer an ambitious, successful, vibrant place to work, with great staff, children and wonderful surroundings.
However, do not take my word for it – look at our website <a href="http://www.crownfieldinfantschool.org" target="_blank">www.crownfieldinfantschool.org</a>
Please apply online.
Closing Date: Monday 15th December 2025
Crownfield Infant School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children at our school.&nbsp; As such all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.&nbsp; We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the school and as such expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Learning Support Assistant - SEN

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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.



Job Title:&nbsp;Support Coach
Location:&nbsp;Havering, Close to Harold Wood Elizabeth Line station. Please note that this service does not have step free access.&nbsp;
Salary:&nbsp;£27,000
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday on a rota varying between 08:00 - 21:30 which includes 12.5 hour shifts with 1 hour unpaid break, approximately 3 shifts per week. You may need to be flexible on these hours as per service requirements.
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Coach to join our new Independent Approved Premises (IAP) on day shifts with a rolling rota. You will support residents recently released from prison in a residential setting, helping them reintegrate into the community. You will work with residents to create tailored support plans, identify their needs, goals, and skills, and motivate them to reach their potential. You will encourage engagement in activities and the community, provide tools for life skills, and ensure effective risk management with a strong focus on public protection.
Key Responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents and participants at all times</li>
<li>Engaging with residents, ensuring they are adhering to their license conditions. This may include planning activities to engage them with other people, communities, and opportunities</li>
<li>Be a valued and reliable member of the team, completing handovers for night colleagues for a seamless service</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>Focusing on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals</li>
</ul>
<h4>About You</h4>
We're looking for someone who has a true passion to help make a difference and contribute to providing safer communities for all. You will be able to work in a fast paced environment, be proactive, and have resilience to challenges. You will thrive working within the team as well as independently, and be comfortable with working with people who have different offending histories. We're looking for someone who can build trust and rapport with others, and has a positive outlook, which can be used to support others. We also look for:
<ul>
<li>Ability to manage own caseload and determine priorities with time management. Able to use own initiative</li>
<li>Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds, ex-offenders, mental health, substance misuse, challenging behaviours or a good understanding of the sector.</li>
<li>IT Proficiency, ability to learn new software programs, basic Microsoft experience</li>
<li>Understanding and/or practical application of key legislation regarding social care, housing, criminal justice and mental health</li>
<li>Cultural awareness, Self-awareness, and ability to identify personal growth areas and take feedback</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
We are interviewing on an ongoing basis so this job role may close early. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. &nbsp;As a note, Interviews are scheduled for week commencing 1st December.
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;
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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>.
</blockquote>

Support Coach

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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.



Job Title:&nbsp;Night Support Coach
Location:&nbsp;Havering, Close to Harold Wood Elizabeth Line station. Please note that this service does not have step free access.&nbsp;
Salary:&nbsp;£27,000
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday on a rota varying between 20:00 - 09:30 which includes 12.5 hour shifts with 1 hour unpaid break, approximately 3 shifts per week. You may need to be flexible on these hours as per service requirements.
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Coach to join our new Independent Approved Premises (IAP) covering the night shift on a rolling rota. You will play a key role in supporting our residents who have left prison and are based within a residential setting to reintegrate into the community. You will develop and engage with our residents to produce tailored support plans which support their individual needs in successful rehabilitation and reintegration within the community. You will identify their needs, goals and skills, and then support and motivate them to achieve their potential. The service holds a strong focus on public protection and effective risk management.
Key Responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents and participants at all times</li>
<li>Engaging with residents throughout the night, ensuring they are adhering to their license conditions. This may include planning activities to engage with them such as movie nights, games nights, and other activities applicable</li>
<li>Be a valued and reliable member of the team on the night shift, completing handovers for day colleagues for a seamless service</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>Focusing on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals</li>
</ul>
<h4>About You</h4>
We're looking for someone who has a true passion to help make a difference and contribute to providing safer communities for all. You will be comfortable working within the criminal justice setting, and supporting residents to have access to the tools and resources to better enhance their quality of life after their release from prison. You will have an understanding of criminal justice settings and will have the ability to build meaningful rapport with others who have multiple and complex needs and backgrounds. We look for adaptability, proactiveness, and confidence within your own skillset and ability to drive meaningful impact. We also look for:
<ul>
<li>Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs</li>
<li>Cultural awareness, Self-awareness, and ability to identify personal growth areas and take feedback</li>
<li>Ability to use IT systems to record case notes, email relevant people, and use other software required within the role</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
We are interviewing on an ongoing basis so this job role may close early. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. As a note, Interviews are scheduled for week commencing 1st December.
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>

Night Support Coach

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Crownfield Junior School
White Hart Lane, Collier Row, Romford, RM7 8JB
Tel:&nbsp;01708 747070
Executive Head Teacher:&nbsp;Mr C. Brown
Head Teacher
Salary:&nbsp;Leadership Scale L18 – L24a (starting point dependent on experience)
Contract:&nbsp;Permanent
Start: September 2026
The Executive Head teacher and Governing Body of The Learning and Achieving Federation are looking to appoint a Head Teacher to work under the overall direction of the Executive Head teacher and Governing Body.
Successful applicants must already have experience of a Head Teacher role and be able to provide the vision and strategic focus to enhance the education of all pupils in the school and across the federation.
Our hard-working and dedicated Headteacher will be retiring in July 2026, so the Executive Headteacher, governors, staff, and children are looking for an inspirational leader to continue building on everything that is great about our school
We are a popular 3-4 form entry junior school. The school is also part of The Learning and Achieving Federation with The Mawney Foundation School. The school is located in Collier Row, Romford, with convenient transport links to London.
What we can offer you:
<ul>
<li>Children who are polite, kind and respectful towards adults and each other.</li>
<li>Staff who are experienced, proactive and supportive. Together, we form a passionate team, with a common goal of ensuring the best possible outcomes and experiences for the children who attend the school.</li>
<li>A well designed, functional environment, which was expanded in 2020 to accommodate an additional form of entry.</li>
<li>A large, welcoming field and playground, ready to be developed further.</li>
<li>Over 30 different languages spoken by the children across the school.</li>
<li>A School Dog who works with pupils (and staff) at least 2 days a week.</li>
</ul>
When asked, the children chose the following top attributes for their new Head teacher:
<ul>
<li>Happy and friendly / Kind and caring</li>
<li>Firm but fair in managing behaviour and is consistent</li>
<li>Ensures our positive well-being</li>
<li>Sees the value in sport and the outside equipment</li>
<li>Visible around the school an joins in with children's games/learning</li>
<li>Plans for school trips and visitors to the school, linked to the curriculum we learn</li>
<li>Gives parents/carers opportunities to come into school to learn with us / see what we are learning about in class</li>
<li>Reward and recognise children who follow the rules.</li>
</ul>
When surveyed, the staff chose the following values as the most important to them for the new Head teacher:
<ul>
<li>Has integrity</li>
<li>Communicates a clear vision</li>
<li>Has high expectations</li>
<li>Gives acknowledgment</li>
<li>They encourage a good work like balance and considers the well-being of their staff</li>
<li>They create collaborative, inclusive learning environments</li>
<li>Is inspiring</li>
<li>Passionate about their work and shares their wisdom</li>
<li>They lead by example</li>
<li>They empower and develop staff and cultivate leadership skills.</li>
</ul>
You can find out more about our school on our federation website: <a href="http://www.learningandachievingfederation.co.uk/" target="_blank">www.learningandachievingfederation.co.uk</a>
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>To be accountable to the Executive Head teacher and Governors;</li>
<li>The quality of the provision, progress and outcomes for the pupils of the school through robust monitoring, evaluation and reporting of these to the Executive Head teacher, governors and the leadership team;</li>
<li>The effective day to day management of the school;</li>
<li>The effective implementation and embedding of the agreed federation and school vision, principles and policies within and across the schools;</li>
</ul>
To contribute to:
<ul>
<li>The development of strategies for school readiness for KS2 and a positive transition into secondary education for children and parents;</li>
<li>Securing high quality aspirations, confidence, learning and progress for all pupils within the school and federation;</li>
<li>Further development of Crownfield Junior School as centre of excellence and innovation in learning and primary school provision;</li>
<li>Continued development of a rich partnership with families, the federation and community to build an aspirational learning community;</li>
<li>The vision and strategic direction of Crownfield Junior School and the federation, sharing and involving all relevant stakeholders;</li>
<li>The evaluation of pupil progress and outcomes and the quality of teaching and learning, and the consequent planning for rapid and continual improvement within the school;</li>
<li>The promotion of The Learning and Achieving Federation and the development of effective and productive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the Job Description attached for a detailed list of roles and responsibilities.
When providing referee/reference details, please ensure one reference is from the current Chair of Governors, or CEO. The second reference must also be from a Local Authority, School Improvement Partner, or Trust Advisor.
Visits to the school are more than welcome.
Please contact the school on 01708 747070, so a convenient time can be arranged to meet with the Executive Head teacher, Mr Craige Brown.
Please apply online.
Closing Date:&nbsp; 20th January 2026 at 12:00pm
Interviews: Week beginning 26th &nbsp;January 2026

Head Teacher

Job DescriptionDiscover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities !&nbsp;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.&nbsp;IntroductionAn exciting opportunity is available as part of the DfE Pathfinder project. We are seeking an experienced social worker to become a Senior Practitioner in one of the newly established Multi Agency Child Protection Teams.What’s the role ?This role will play a key part in the supporting the development of the team and is an exciting opportunity to influence social work practice on a local and national level. The successful candidate will be able to work effectively across the multi-agency partnership to ensure the safeguarding of children in Lewisham.The successful candidate will have recent experience of working in frontline operational safeguarding practice and a thorough knowledge of child protection and PLO/court processes and accompanying legislationThe Multi-Agency Child Protection Teams will be responsible for the following core areas of work:<ul> <li>Chair or attend all strategy discussions</li> <li>Co-work all s47 enquiries with Family Help</li> <li>Co-work all child protection cases with Family Help</li> <li>Chairing of child protection conferences</li> <li>Provide QA, consultation &amp; advice across all stages of child protection work</li> <li>Co-work all Public Law Outline cases</li> <li>Co-work early stages of care proceedings</li></ul>The successful candidate will have considerable experience of working in frontline operational safeguarding practice and a thorough knowledge of child protection and PLO/court processes and accompanying legislation. You will be experienced in building effective working relationships with key partner agencies such as health, education and the police.The RoleThe Senior Social Worker will sit within the Multi-Agency Child Protection Team and will have responsibilities in working alongside members of the Family Help service where there are concerns regarding significant harm to children.This is a crucial role which requires strong practice knowledge and experience, and a proactive approach to contribute to a positive team culture within a multi-agency staff group. The role will require you to work closely with other teams in children’s social care, developing and maintaining relationships with staff and our partner agencies.About YouThose applying for this post will need to have<ul> <li>Minimum 2 years post qualifying experience in frontline safeguarding practice</li> <li>Experience working with families in PLO and care proceedings</li> <li>Experience in supervising or developing less experienced staff</li></ul>The person applying must have a thorough technical knowledge of the requirements of Working Together 2023, the Pan London Child Protection Procedures and other relevant safeguarding statutory guidance.&nbsp; A track record of working within practice improvement and an in depth understanding of the Signs of Safety practice framework are essential.You will work alongside your team to promote and deliver the objective, that all children and young people in Lewisham are safe and reach their full potential.You will need to be a skilled and reflective practitioner with a clear vision of what good practice with children and families looks like.&nbsp; You will be able to make effective decisions regarding children’s safety and use your skills to support change and improvement.You will need to be a registered social worker and have recent proven frontline operational experience and be able to demonstrate your experience, skill, and ability to think strategically and embed the strategic objectives into operational practice. You will need to evidence reflective and creative practice.A child focused approach is essential, ensuring that the views of Lewisham children are central to developing and delivering services.Our Vision -&nbsp;What Good Children’s Social Work Looks Like in Lewisham&nbsp;In Lewisham Children’s Social Care, we know what good social work looks like and we are passionate about creating the right conditions and culture for good practice to thrive.<ul> <li>Families are respected and supported to stay together, whenever there is safety.</li> <li>Families will tell us they understand why we are involved.</li> <li>Children will tell us their social worker has made a difference to their lives.</li> <li>Children who are in our care know we care and we won’t give up on them.</li> <li>Young people who have been in our care feel confident about their future.</li></ul>Creating an Inclusive LewishamA core value of Lewisham Council is to 'draw on the diversity of our communities to create a more inclusive Lewisham'. We believe that freedom from discrimination and equality of opportunity are fundamental rights, and that each person should be valued regardless of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, gender re-assignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age. Social inclusion lies at the heart of everything we do as a Council in our roles as an employer, a provider of services and a community leader.What’s in it for you ?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:&nbsp;<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 forIf you want to work in a thriving borough and our social work vision connects with your professional values, then we are interested in hearing from you. We are looking for people to join our team who:<ul> <li>value the importance of communication and seeking feedback</li> <li>can inspire and motivate those they work with, manage and lead</li> <li>are committed to developing their skills and expertise to deliver an excellent service</li> <li>are professionally curious and value thinking slowly and calmly in a balanced way</li> <li>work inclusively, collaboratively with others recognising their strengths</li> <li>take responsibility and make a positive contribution by focusing on solutions</li> <li>are transparent, are appreciative in enquiry, reflect and learn.</li></ul>Location&nbsp;&nbsp;The 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.&nbsp;Special conditions&nbsp;<ul> <li>To apply for this post, you must have a degree in social work or equivalent qualification&nbsp;</li> <li>be registered with Social Work England&nbsp;</li> <li>The job is subject to an enhanced DBS check</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.&nbsp;&nbsp;<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.&nbsp;&nbsp;For an informal discussion about the role and recruitment process, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:LewishamWorkforceDevelopmentGroup@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">LewishamWorkforceDevelopmentGroup@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;with your contact details and we will call you to discuss the role in more detail.&nbsp;Further informationLewisham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgroundsPlease click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/SeniorSocialWorker261125" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary&nbsp;£50,175 - £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.Diversity&nbsp;Lewisham 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>&nbsp;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.&nbsp;The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.&nbsp;&nbsp;Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:&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=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>





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London Borough of Lewisham

Senior Social Worker - MACPT

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.IntroductionWe are seeking an experienced team manager to lead one of the newly established Multi Agency Child Protection Teams.What’s the role ?This role will play a key part in the shaping and development of this team and is an exciting opportunity to influence social work practice on a local and national level.&nbsp; The successful candidate will be able to work effectively across the multi-agency partnership to assist the Group Manager to develop the team.The successful candidate will have experience of supervising staff and a thorough knowledge of child protection and PLO/court processes and accompanying legislation.The Multi-Agency Child Protection Teams will be responsible for the following core areas of work:<ul> <li>Chair or attend all strategy discussions</li> <li>Co-work all s47 enquiries with Family Help</li> <li>Co-work all child protection cases with Family Help</li> <li>Chairing of child protection conferences</li> <li>Provide QA, consultation &amp; advice across all stages of child protection work</li> <li>Co-work all Public Law Outline cases</li> <li>Co-work early stages of care proceedings</li></ul>The successful candidate will have considerable experience of working in frontline operational safeguarding practice and a thorough knowledge of child protection and PLO/court processes and accompanying legislation. You will be experienced in building effective working relationships with key partner agencies such as health, education and the police.The RoleThe Team Manager supports the Group Manager and has responsibility for directly supervising the members within the team, overseeing and ensuring the quality of decision making and practice of the workersThis is a crucial role which requires strong leadership and a proactive approach to create a positive team culture within a multi-agency staff group. The role will require you to work closely with other teams in children’s social care, developing and maintaining relationships with staff and our partner agencies.About YouThose applying for this post will need to have experience in…<ul> <li>Operational safeguarding practice</li> <li>Team management&nbsp;</li> <li>Managing complex frontline operational safeguarding practice</li> <li>Managing a budget</li></ul>The person applying must have a thorough technical knowledge of the requirements of Working Together 2023, the Pan London Child Protection Procedures and other relevant safeguarding statutory guidance.&nbsp; A track record of practice improvement and an in depth understanding of the Signs of Safety practice framework are essential.&nbsp; You will have significant experience of leading and managing a team.You will lead your team to promote and deliver the objective, that all children and young people in Lewisham are safe and reach their full potential.As the team manager you will support operational practice within the team and contribute to strategic oversight for the service. You will have 5 - 7 direct reports, as well as overseeing multi-agency colleagues (who will retain line management responsibilities within their own agencies). You will be responsible for monitoring practice against KPIs and for practice improvement in your team using Signs of Safety as our practice framework.&nbsp;You will need to be a skilled and reflective practitioner and leader with a clear vision of what good practice with children and families looks like.&nbsp; You will be able to use and analyse performance data effectively to support our work with children and families and have a good understanding of different methods of quality assurance.&nbsp; You will supervise team members and support them in their professional development.&nbsp;You will need to be a registered social worker and have recent proven supervisory experience and be able to demonstrate your experience, skill, and ability to think strategically and embed the strategic objectives into operational practice, leading by example, supporting people to deliver agile services that meet the needs of our children.&nbsp; You will need to evidence reflective and creative practice.&nbsp;A child focused approach is essential, ensuring that the views of Lewisham children are central to developing and delivering services.&nbsp;Our Vision -What Good Children’s Social Work Looks Like in Lewisham&nbsp;In Lewisham Children’s Social Care, we know what good social work looks like and we are passionate about creating the right conditions and culture for good practice to thrive.<ul> <li>Families are respected and supported to stay together, whenever there is safety.</li> <li>Families will tell us they understand why we are involved.</li> <li>Children will tell us their social worker has made a difference to their lives.</li> <li>Children who are in our care know we care and we won’t give up on them.</li> <li>Young people who have been in our care feel confident about their future.</li></ul>Creating an Inclusive Lewisham&nbsp;A core value of Lewisham Council is to 'draw on the diversity of our communities to create a more inclusive Lewisham'. We believe that freedom from discrimination and equality of opportunity are fundamental rights, and that each person should be valued regardless of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, gender re-assignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age. Social inclusion lies at the heart of everything we do as a Council in our roles as an employer, a provider of services and a community leader.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 forIf you want to work in a thriving borough and our social work vision connects with your professional values, then we are interested in hearing from you. We are looking for people to join our team who:<ul> <li>value the importance of communication and seeking feedback</li> <li>can inspire and motivate those they work with, manage and lead</li> <li>are committed to developing their skills and expertise to deliver an excellent service&nbsp;</li> <li>are professionally curious and value thinking slowly and calmly in a balanced way</li> <li>work inclusively, collaboratively with others recognising their strengths&nbsp;</li> <li>take responsibility and make a positive contribution by focusing on solutions</li> <li>are transparent, are appreciative in enquiry, reflect and learn.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>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 basisSpecial conditions<ul> <li>To apply for this post, you must have a degree in social work or equivalent qualification and be registered with Social Work England.</li> <li>The job is subject to an enhanced DBS check</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.&nbsp;<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 the role and recruitment process, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:LewishamWorkforceDevelopmentGroup@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">LewishamWorkforceDevelopmentGroup@lewisham.gov.uk</a>with your contact details and we will call you to discuss the role in more detail.Further informationLewisham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgroundsSalary£60,633 - £62,742 per annum (TM/ SCP 45-47)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.Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/TeamManager261125" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationDiversityLewisham 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, <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>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</a>





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Team Manager - MACPT

Join Us as a Housing Support Worker – Make a Real Difference in Young LivesAt Peabody, we’re passionate about creating opportunities for young people to thrive. We’re looking for a Housing Support Worker who is kind, proactive, and ready to support young people aged 16–25, including care leavers, on their journey to independence.This is not a care role. It’s a practical and emotional support position, helping young people build life skills, access housing, and feel empowered to shape their future.What You’ll Be DoingIn this role, you’ll support young people to develop the skills they need for independent living, including navigating housing options, managing benefits, and budgeting. You’ll help create a safe, non-judgmental environment where they feel empowered and respected. By bringing your own passions, whether in music, art, sports, or other interests, you’ll enrich the community and build meaningful connections. You’ll also work closely with colleagues and external partners to ensure each young person receives the right support at the right time.What We’re Looking ForWe need someone who:<ul><li>Connects easily with young people, especially those who’ve faced trauma, mental health challenges, or substance misuse.</li><li>Is creative and confident in engaging young people, whether through music, sports, art, or other interests.</li><li>Can work independently and as part of a team, managing a caseload and supporting residents with budgeting, benefits, and housing options.</li><li>Has strong communication and IT skills, and ideally some knowledge of safeguarding, support plans, or key working.</li><li>Brings transferable experience from youth work, education, housing, or similar sectors.</li></ul>Why join us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.What You’ll Get<ul><li>25 days’ annual leave.</li><li>Flexible benefits including healthcare, dental, and discounts.</li><li>4x Life Assurance and up to 10% pension contribution.</li><li>Professional development, including funded apprenticeships.</li><li>Two paid volunteering days each year.</li><li>Family-friendly policies and a supportive team culture.</li></ul>Please read before applying:This is a full-time, onsite role, and you’ll need to be available to work five days a week, including weekends and bank holidays. Shifts may include early mornings and evenings, so flexibility is key. We currently have several vacancies across Lambeth and Lewisham, so there’s a good chance we’ll find the right fit for you.We’re reviewing applications as they come in, so you might hear from us before the closing date, keep an eye on your inbox and your phone! The selection process includes a virtual interview via Microsoft Teams, followed by a service visit to meet the team and see the environment.Please note: Peabody is not a licensed UK sponsor, so we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.For questions, contact Julie-Ann.O'<a href="mailto:Malley@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">Malley@peabody.org.uk</a>, we’re happy to help!If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.





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Housing Support Worker - Landor

Fixed-term contract for external applicants and / or secondment opportunity for LBE employees – 1 year fixed contract with possibility of further year if funding available.Ealing is a highly diverse and vibrant borough in West London. Home to around 385,000 people, it is the third largest borough by population in London and is an exciting, diverse and challenging place to live and work.An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our community benefits team on a 1-year fixed term contract.Reporting to the senior finance officer, you’ll be predominately out in the Ealing borough visiting customers face to face in their own homes, helping them complete adult social care financial circumstances forms, giving benefit advice and undertaking benefit checks.The successful candidate will be highly organised, with the ability to pay attention to detail. You will have proven experience and knowledge of the Department and Work and Pensions benefit system, as well as knowledge of local authority finance and adult social care charging policies and practices.You will have proven administrative experience and will have previously worked in a customer facing environment. You will also be competent in being able to prioritise and work on your own initiative.You will be expected to visit customers home in Ealing, as well work in a hybrid environment both from home and in the Ealing offices.This role is customer facing and as such you must have a command of spoken English which is sufficient to enable you to effectively perform the role. This requirement relates to Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016.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.We therefore welcome applications from all residents of the borough, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are entering the employment market in the early stages of their career and mid-career professionals, who are currently underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.This post is subject to Ealing’s enhanced vetting process.Ealing Council is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.Th post holder will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring service (DBS) check.All offers of employment will be made conditional upon receipt of the satisfactory DBS check.For an informal chat about the position, you can contact Senior Finance Officer,Mrs Satwinder Dhaliwal on 0208 825 7968.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21219/ejr013396_-_finance_officer_visiting_officer.pdf" target="_blank">Role Profile</a><a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/18483/ex-offenders_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Ex-Offenders Policy</a><ul></ul>

Finance Officer (Visiting Officer)

About the RoleAre you passionate about protecting the public, supporting local businesses, and ensuring a vibrant, safe community? Ealing Council’s Licensing Enforcement &amp; Compliance Team is seeking a motivated and skilled officer to join our dynamic service. You will play a key role in regulating a wide range of licensed activities, from hospitality venues to animal welfare, and contribute to innovative projects that make a real difference to residents and businesses.What You’ll DoCarry out proactive and reactive inspections of licensed premises under the Licensing Act, Gambling Act, Fireworks Act, Animal Welfare Act, Scrap Metal Dealers Act, London Local Authorities Act, and other schemes.Provide comprehensive advice and guidance to businesses and applicants on compliance with licensing regimes. Investigate complaints, identify non-compliance, and take appropriate enforcement action, including preparing and presenting cases at licensing hearings and court proceedings.Work closely with internal and external partners, including the Police, Trading Standards, and community groups, to deliver multi-agency projects and support the regulation of licensed premises.Maintain accurate records, contribute to policy development, and support the continuous improvement of our service.About You<ul><li>Practical and theoretical knowledge of licensing enforcement, with the ability to interpret and apply relevant legislation.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills, with experience preparing reports and presenting at committees or hearings.</li><li>The ability to work flexibly, including outside normal hours, and to manage your own wellbeing and safety in challenging environments.</li><li>For higher grades, substantial experience in local government licensing, enforcement, and partnership working, with recognised licensing practitioner qualifications.</li></ul>Essential Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>For Grade 9: Ability to obtain or already have recognised licensing practitioner qualifications.</li><li>For Grade 10: Recognised licensing practitioner qualifications and substantial experience in local government licensing and enforcement.</li><li>For Grade 11: Significant experience of regulation and enforcement across all relevant licensing regimes, including complex investigations and partnership projects.</li></ul>Our Values<ul><li>Passionate about improving life for residents</li><li>Trustworthy and open</li><li>Collaborative and confident in leading partnerships</li><li>Innovative and willing to try new approaches</li><li>Accountable and committed to high standards</li></ul>Why Join Us?Ealing is one of London’s most vibrant and diverse boroughs, offering a unique and rewarding environment for regulatory professionals. You will be part of a supportive, ambitious team that values innovation and continuous development.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.We therefore welcome applications from all residents of the borough, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are entering the employment market in the early stages of their career and mid-career professionals, who are currently underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.This role is subject to Ealing Council’s enhanced vetting process.How to ApplyIf you are ambitious, motivated, and ready to make a positive impact in Ealing, we want to hear from you.For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Graham Edwards <a href="mailto:edwardsg@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">edwardsg@ealing.gov.uk</a>Closing date: Thursday 08 January 2026.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21220/licensing_enforcement_and_compliance_officer.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile</a><ul></ul>

Licensing Enforcement & Compliance Officer

We are seeking a Housing Solutions Officer to provide specialist advice and support to asylum seekers and refugees residing in Ealing’s asylum accommodation. The role involves delivering housing options advice, supporting access to welfare benefits, and working with partner agencies to ensure residents receive holistic support.Key responsibilities include leading on housing solutions within asylum support hotels, maintaining accurate records, and assisting residents who have been granted status in the UK to secure suitable accommodation.The successful candidate will have experience in housing advice or casework, a sound understanding of relevant housing legislation, and strong communication skills.This is an opportunity to contribute to the effective delivery of housing services for vulnerable residents in Ealing.This role is deemed customer facing and as such you must have a command of spoken English which is sufficient to enable you to effectively perform the role. This requirement relates to Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016.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’re looking forward to hearing from you.We’ve 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.We therefore welcome applications from all residents of the borough, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are entering the employment market in the early stages of their career and mid-career professionals, who are currently underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.This role is subject to Ealing Council’s enhanced vetting process.Closing date: Thursday 11 December 2025<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21216/housing_solutions_officer_%E2%80%93_asylum_support.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile</a><ul></ul>

Housing Solutions Officer – Asylum Support

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&nbsp;IntroductionAn exciting opportunity is available as part of the DfE Pathfinder project. We are seeking an experienced social worker to become an Advanced Practitioner in one of the newly established Multi Agency Child Protection Teams.What’s the role ?This role will play a key part in the shaping and development of the team and is an exciting opportunity to influence social work practice on a local and national level.&nbsp; The successful candidate will be able to work effectively across the multi-agency partnership to ensure the safeguarding of children in Lewisham.The Multi-Agency Child Protection Teams will be responsible for the following core areas of work:<ul> <li>Chair or attend all strategy discussions</li> <li>Co-work all s47 enquiries with Family Help</li> <li>Co-work all child protection cases with Family Help</li> <li>Chairing of child protection conferences</li> <li>Provide QA, consultation &amp; advice across all stages of child protection work</li> <li>Co-work all Public Law Outline cases</li> <li>Co-work early stages of care proceedings</li></ul>The successful candidate will have considerable experience of working in frontline operational safeguarding practice and a thorough knowledge of child protection and PLO/court processes and accompanying legislation. You will be experienced in building effective working relationships with key partner agencies such as health, education and the police.The RoleThe Advanced Practitioner supports the Team Manager and will have responsibilities in working alongside members of the Family Help service where there are concerns regarding significant harm to children.This is a crucial role which requires strong practice knowledge and experience, and a proactive approach to contribute to a positive team culture within a multi-agency staff group. The role will require you to work closely with other teams in children’s social care, developing and maintaining relationships with staff and our partner agencies.About YouThose applying for this post will need to have<ul> <li>Minimum 3 years post qualifying experience in frontline safeguarding practice</li> <li>Experience working with families in PLO and care proceedings</li> <li>Experience in supervising or developing less experienced staff&nbsp;</li></ul>The person applying must have a thorough technical knowledge of the requirements of Working Together 2023, the Pan London Child Protection Procedures and other relevant safeguarding statutory guidance.&nbsp; A track record of working within practice improvement and an in depth understanding of the Signs of Safety practice framework are essential.&nbsp;You will work alongside your team to promote and deliver the objective, that all children and young people in Lewisham are safe and reach their full potential.You will need to be a skilled and reflective practitioner with a clear vision of what good practice with children and families looks like.&nbsp; You will be able to make effective decisions regarding children’s safety and use your skills to support change and improvement.You will need to be a registered social worker and have recent proven frontline operational experience and be able to demonstrate your experience, skill, and ability to think strategically and embed the strategic objectives into operational practice. You will need to evidence reflective and creative practice.A child focused approach is essential, ensuring that the views of Lewisham children are central to developing and delivering services.Our Vision -&nbsp;What Good Children’s Social Work Looks Like in LewishamIn Lewisham Children’s Social Care, we know what good social work looks like and we are passionate about creating the right conditions and culture for good practice to thrive.<ul> <li>Families are respected and supported to stay together, whenever there is safety.</li> <li>Families will tell us they understand why we are involved.</li> <li>Children will tell us their social worker has made a difference to their lives.</li> <li>Children who are in our care know we care and we won’t give up on them.</li> <li>Young people who have been in our care feel confident about their future.</li></ul>Creating an Inclusive LewishamA core value of Lewisham Council is to 'draw on the diversity of our communities to create a more inclusive Lewisham'. We believe that freedom from discrimination and equality of opportunity are fundamental rights, and that each person should be valued regardless of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, gender re-assignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age. Social inclusion lies at the heart of everything we do as a Council in our roles as an employer, a provider of services and a community leader.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 forIf you want to work in a thriving borough and our social work vision connects with your professional values, then we are interested in hearing from you. We are looking for people to join our team who:<ul> <li>value the importance of communication and seeking feedback</li> <li>can inspire and motivate those they work with, manage and lead</li> <li>are committed to developing their skills and expertise to deliver an excellent service</li> <li>are professionally curious and value thinking slowly and calmly in a balanced way</li> <li>work inclusively, collaboratively with others recognising their strengths</li> <li>take responsibility and make a positive contribution by focusing on solutions</li> <li>are transparent, are appreciative in enquiry, reflect and learn.</li></ul>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 apply for this post, you must have a degree in social work or equivalent qualification and be registered with Social Work England.</li> <li>The job is subject to an enhanced DBS check</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.&nbsp;<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.&nbsp;Further informationFor an informal discussion about the role and recruitment process, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:LewishamWorkforceDevelopmentGroup@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">LewishamWorkforceDevelopmentGroup@lewisham.gov.uk</a>with your contact details and we will call you to discuss the role in more detail.Lewisham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgroundsPlease click<a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/AdvancePractitioner261125" target="_blank"> here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£56,436 - £58,551 per annum (SWLO/SCP 41-43)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>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>





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Advanced Practitioner - MACPT

About the BoroughThe London Borough of Sutton is situated less than 30 minutes by train from Central London, with direct connections to London Victoria and London Bridge. Found in zone 5 with good transport links in and out of London, Sutton boasts award winning parks and open spaces, low crime rates, affordable housing and great schools. As well as high levels of resident engagement and satisfaction, providing quality services and success in addressing our financial challenges, whilst involving residents in key issues and high street changes.Sutton is continuously investing in the health, wellbeing and education of our residents and the future generation, as set out in the “Ambitious for Sutton” corporate plan. We are home to the Royal Marsden Hospital and the Institute of Cancer Research. Together with the development of the London Cancer Hub, Sutton will be the world’s leading life-science district, specialising in cancer research and treatment. Our vision will create around 13,000 jobs while contributing £1.2bn to the UK economy each year, a vibrant community of scientists, doctors and innovative companies intended to deliver real benefits for cancer patients and drive economic growth. With the regeneration of the local areas with new homes and schools, Sutton is 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.The Council is seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment. As we strive to improve our services and spaces for our residents as set out in the ‘Ambitious for Sutton’ corporate plan, Sutton aims to shape the future of the borough and adapt to the needs of its residents to make our Borough a great place to live, work and raise a family.About the Service and TeamAdult Social Care is undergoing a significant transformation to address the rising demand for our services. We're implementing wide-ranging changes to improve care for adults and create positive working environments for our staff. We have new leaders and experienced managers who bring innovative ideas to the service and are driving meaningful changes throughout your service delivery. Our goal is to deliver exceptional care that enhances outcomes for our community whilst providing an inclusive, diverse and stable environment for staff to grow their career.Hospital Pathway And Reablement (Start) Service&nbsp;Staff within our hospital team work closely with NHS colleagues to facilitate safe, timely discharge.&nbsp; Their priority is to enable people to return to their own homes, utilising reablement and other services to enable them regain independence.For more information on our new operating model and teams <a href="https://www.sutton.gov.uk/w/adult-social-care-jobs" target="_blank">click here</a>.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateJoin Adult Social Care as a Social Worker and receive a Welcome Bonus* of £1000 paid in your first month's salary or a Retention Bonus* of £1000 paid for every complete year in service (*subject to pay scale within the grade).&nbsp;We've got an exciting opportunity for you as a Social Worker in Adult Social Care. Our mission is to empower adults to live independently as possible, and we need your expertise to make it happen. This role will challenge you in a dynamic and diverse environment, helping you expand your skills and knowledge in the practice of social care. As a Social Worker working within the Hospital Pathways Team, you will conduct assessments, manage complex cases, and provide high standards of care. Our teams are renowned for its ability to craft outstanding care plans that prioritise the needs and voices of service users, integrating input from various professionals, families/carers, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes are achieved.Our teams are renowned for its ability to craft outstanding care plans that prioritise the needs and voices of service users, integrating input from various professionals, families/carers, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes are achieved.&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you ready to take the next step? We are here to support your growth as you begin your career at Suttons Adult Social Care. Apply now and join us as we navigate this journey toward excellence.Our Ideal CandidateThis position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with outstanding communication skills and a compassionate manner capable of effectively managing high levels of emotional distress. We encourage applications from candidates with experience in adult care and those passionate about delivering person-centred care. You'll join a welcoming, supportive, and energetic team dedicated to providing first class supervision and ongoing professional development opportunities.In addition, we would expect the following from all suitable candidates:<ul><li>Qualified Social Worker with current registration with Social Work England and eligibility to work in the UK.&nbsp;</li><li>2 years post qualifying experience working in adult services, assessing and supporting individuals with diverse needs and successful completion of their ASYE.&nbsp;</li><li>Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005 as well as social work theories.</li><li>Strong assessment, outcome focussed care planning, and risk management skills.</li><li>Ability to communicate complex social issues clearly to both patients and professionals.</li><li>Ability to plan and coordinate social care plans and aspects of patient discharge.&nbsp;</li></ul>For more information about the role and/or an informal conversation, view the Role Profile or contact Keyur Patel, Team Manager Hospital Pathways on <a href="mailto:keyur.patel@sutton.gov.uk" target="_blank">keyur.patel@sutton.gov.uk</a>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 26-31 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade&nbsp;</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Two volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role)&nbsp;</li><li>Adjustable 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 Sutton 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 PRIDE values. Here at Sutton 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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London Borough of Sutton

Social Worker - Hospital Pathways - Adult Social Care

<h4>The Role</h4>Do you see yourself inspiring the next generation of young musicians?Can you use your experience in music education to make a real difference in schools?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Southwark Music Service is looking for dedicated Curriculum Music Tutors to join our amazing team and help deliver high-quality music education across the borough.About the Role:As a Curriculum Music Tutor, you will provide music education of the highest quality to children and young people across Southwark, supporting the core and extension roles of the National Plan for Music Education.You will plan, deliver, and evaluate whole-class and small-group lessons, foster performance opportunities, and maintain positive relationships with pupils and staff.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Plan, prepare, teach, and evaluate curriculum music lessons in line with the Southwark Music Service scheme of work.</li><li>Liaise with schools regarding timetabling, pupil progress, and provide written assessments where necessary.</li><li>Organise and participate in pupil performances and promote external playing opportunities.</li><li>Foster positive relationships with staff and students and be familiar with school behaviour policies.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of teaching developments and apply them in lessons.</li><li>Keep accurate records of Southwark Music Service instruments and ensure proper care.</li><li>Ensure the safety and wellbeing of pupils, reporting concerns appropriately.</li><li>Attend all required training sessions and meetings.</li></ul>About You:We are looking for someone with:<ul><li>A degree or equivalent professional qualification in music or music education.</li><li>Experience in group music teaching and a strong understanding of effective pedagogy.</li><li>The ability to inspire and engage children in a positive learning environment.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with children, parents, and colleagues.</li><li>A flexible attitude to accommodate the varying needs of schools and pupils.</li><li>Strong time management, organisational skills, and the ability to work proactively.</li><li>Willingness to travel between schools and accept constructive feedback.</li><li>A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in music education.</li></ul>About the Team:You will join a dedicated team of tutors delivering curriculum music tuition to a wide range of abilities in schools across Southwark. Our team values collaboration, creativity, and professional growth, with opportunities for continuous learning and development.For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Gwendolen Martin at <a href="mailto:gwen@southwarkmusicservice.org.uk" target="_blank">gwen@southwarkmusicservice.org.uk</a>.Additional Information:<ul><li>This is a freelance role.</li><li>Tutors will be paid directly by schools for their teaching. We recommend to schools that this is at a rate of £43.87 an hour.</li><li>Tutors will be paid by Southwark Council for all training and CPD at a rate of £27.42 an hour.</li><li>Enhanced DBS required</li><li>We are seeking a Curriculum Music Tutor specifically for Wednesdays from January as well as various other vacancies across the week.</li></ul>Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a><h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 11th December 2025Interview date/s: 8th January 2026The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2663606&amp;ptId=109939" target="_blank">JD - Curriculum Tutor 2025.docx</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Curriculum Music Tutor

Job DescriptionOrganisation: London Borough of Waltham ForestGrade: CD1Salary Range:&nbsp;£134,557 - £141,408Contract Type: Full time / PermanentWorking hours per week: 36 hrs&nbsp;Application Deadline: 11th December 2025&nbsp;Proposed Interview Dates: 16th and 18th December 2025&nbsp;Reference: 1960About Us:&nbsp;Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, The London Borough of Waltham Forest is an exciting place to live and work. &nbsp;We are a highly ambitious Borough, driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities.&nbsp;Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp;The London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment opportunities.&nbsp;Elevate your Leadership: Corporate Director of Children's Social Care OperationsIf you are an experienced and innovative leader in Children’s Social Care, we want to hear from you!The London Borough of Waltham Forest is offering a rare opportunity to step into the role of Corporate Director of Children’s Social Care Operations.The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp;About the role:&nbsp;In this influential role, you are a talented leader demonstrating ability to build and strengthen relationships, whilst navigating challenging financial landscapes with well-developed budget management skills. Alongside your track record of safeguarding children and promoting the best outcomes for all, you will also be able to demonstrate experience of delivering Transformation in Social Care.You will work effectively with a wide range of key internal and external partners including Schools, Police, Public Health, NHS Health Partnerships and the Voluntary and Community Sector.As a member of our Corporate Team, you will play a central role in the strategic vision of Mission Waltham Forest&nbsp;as together we continue to shape the Borough's future.Now is the time to influence real change in Children’s Social Care, implementing the Care Reforms and designing services for the future. Seize this opportunity to make a real difference in the esteemed heart of Waltham Forest!The Council’s Challenge&nbsp;We, like most other Councils, will need to become a leaner and more efficient organisation as we move forward focusing on our most vulnerable residents. We are embedding a transformational programme which needs to be delivered at pace to ensure the financial sustainability of the Council over the coming years. &nbsp;<a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/RoleSpecCD1.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a>Key Responsibilities, Knowledge, Skills and Experience:&nbsp;▪&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A successful track record and background of consistent achievement as a senior manager, complex, multi-disciplined and challenging organisation.&nbsp;▪&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A proven track record of delivering in-depth change management.&nbsp;▪&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Evidence of success in strategic management and in achieving excellence in the Leadership and Management of a Social Services Directorate.&nbsp;▪&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Evidence of commitment to, and ability to provide, continuous and fundamental improvement programmes.&nbsp;▪&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Strong experience of strategic budget management, including evaluating competing budgetary priorities within tight financial limits.&nbsp;▪&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A proven track record of working and communicating effectively with a wide range of internal and external bodies to achieve the corporate and service objectives of a comparable organisation.&nbsp;▪&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A proven track record of working effectively within a political environment, providing clear, balanced advice and guidance on strategic issues that achieve the corporate and service objectives of the organisation.&nbsp;▪&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Evidence of a clear understanding of the workings of local government, the legal, financial and political context of public sector management.&nbsp;▪&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Demonstrable achievement and understanding of equal opportunities in employment and service delivery within a large and complex organisation.&nbsp;▪&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Significant and successful experience of working at a senior management level within Children’s Social Care or related relevant field.&nbsp;▪&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An understanding of the role and function of Children’s Social Care services.&nbsp;▪&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Thorough understanding of the processes, practices and culture required to deliver strong, healthy local governance.&nbsp;▪&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A thorough understanding of Children’s Social Care services issues in a diverse inner-city area.&nbsp;▪&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A working knowledge of the legislation and statutory obligations relating to Children’s Social Care services and changes in the health sector.&nbsp;▪&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A broad understanding of how Children’s Social Care services operate and of how improvements can be made by integrated planning and delivery of services.&nbsp;▪&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A thorough understanding of consultation methods and techniques appropriate to a diverse community.&nbsp;▪&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; High-level analytical skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgement in seeking creative solutions to complex situations.Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp;To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Social Work England Registered</li> <li> Qualified Social Worker </li></ul>Terms and conditions:&nbsp;The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp;Satisfactory Employment References.&nbsp;Satisfactory Declaration of Interest.This role is subject to Safer Recruitment Practices as it involves work with Children.&nbsp;Enhanced DBS check.&nbsp;Continued Professional Body Registration.&nbsp;This post is politically restricted therefore the post holder is disqualified from undertaking certain political activities under the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990.&nbsp;As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp;Contact Information:&nbsp;If you would like to arrange a confidential discussion about this role please contact Kimberley Ramsey (<a href="mailto:Kimberley.ramsey@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Kimberley.ramsey@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>), Executive Assistant to Nicky Crouch - Strategic Director of Children's Services, who will organise this for you.How to Apply:&nbsp;Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a Supporting Statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp;We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp;For further details and to express your interest, please visit <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furl.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com%2Fs%2FnBk_CWPV9cZm6RRhx0Dh_%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Camin.aziz%40penna.com%7Cdfb80762251d4742f04a08dc3dfbee82%7Cf30ac191b8b445f29a9be5466cb90c2f%7C0%7C0%7C638453399466689178%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=5GkLy%2FZ%2Bqq1l7uZDufO5oiQMQFplGmlXaJhl3IDTFW4%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">www.missionwalthamforest.com</a>Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp;Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace.&nbsp;The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives:&nbsp;- Promoting equality of opportunity&nbsp;- Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage&nbsp;- Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels.&nbsp;- Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all.&nbsp;Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp;To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the Council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The Council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp;We are open to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Service and the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp;For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp;If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;Click here for further information on the <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;





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London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Corporate Director of Children's Social Care

Job DescriptionOrganisation: London Borough of Waltham ForestSalary:&nbsp;CD2 £124,475.65 - £134,194.60Contract Type:&nbsp;PermanentWorking hours per week:&nbsp;36&nbsp;Application Deadline:&nbsp;12/12/2025Proposed Interview Date:&nbsp;19/12/2025Reference: 1958About Us:&nbsp;Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp;We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp;London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp;The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp;&nbsp;About the role:&nbsp;We are seeking a forward thinking Director of Housing Assets to provide strategic leadership within the Council’s Housing Service. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the long-term sustainability, safety, and quality of council homes across Waltham Forest. This role will be central to delivering innovative solutions to the evolving challenges of asset management, compliance, climate resilience, and estate regeneration.Following our recent housing inspection, the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) awarded the Council a C2 grading. We are proud of the progress made since the launch of our Housing Transformation Programme, and the C2 grading demonstrates our positive trajectory. Our comprehensive improvement plan is already driving change, and this role will be pivotal in further strengthening standards and achieving excellence across all housing asset functions.The successful candidate will ensure the effective management of our housing stock, enabling the Council to build thriving, sustainable communities that improve life outcomes for residents. Working closely with Members and senior officers across the Council, you will shape and deliver the Council’s Housing Asset Strategy, ensuring our homes are safe, compliant, well-maintained, and ready for the future.<a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20Director%20Housing%20Assets%20%281958%29%20.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Provide strategic leadership for all Housing Assets functions, ensuring robust asset management, capital investment, and long-term financial planning.</li> <li>Lead the development and delivery of the Council’s Housing Asset Strategy, ensuring alignment with borough priorities, statutory requirements, and Waltham Forest’s Climate Action Plan.</li> <li>Oversee all aspects of safety, compliance, stock condition, and capital delivery, ensuring our housing assets meet high standards and support positive outcomes for residents.</li> <li>Hold strategic oversight of estate regeneration and new development on council housing land, ensuring projects are aligned with asset needs and resident priorities.</li> <li>Drive service transformation and continuous improvement, embedding modern, sustainable, and customer-focused approaches across asset management.</li> <li>Champion collaborative leadership, ensuring joined-up working across Housing, Climate, Regeneration, Finance, and other council services.</li> <li>Ensure strong governance, financial control, and value for money across all programmes and investment activity.</li></ul>Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp;Educated to degree level or equivalent standard.&nbsp; &nbsp;Relevant postgraduate / professional qualification&nbsp;Evidence of Continuing Professional DevelopmentTerms and conditions:&nbsp;The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp;Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;&nbsp;Satisfactory declaration of interest;&nbsp;This post is politically restricted therefore the post holder is disqualified from undertaking certain political activities under the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990.&nbsp;As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp;How to Apply:&nbsp;Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp;We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp;Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp;To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp;We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp;&nbsp;For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp;Contact Information:&nbsp;If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Jane Martin, Corporate Director of Housing, <a href="mailto:jane.martin@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">jane.martin@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;Click here for further information on the <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;





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