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Please apply online via the 'Apply online' button which will take you to the Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your account to view the status of your application.&nbsp;
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Please contact Recruitment Services on 01784 444263 (24hr answer phone) or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk</a> if you are having difficulty applying online.
Programme Director 
Fixed Term Contract to end 30 April 2027
Salary range £82,938 - £90,140 pa (personal salary)
Full Time
Spelthorne Borough Council is a progressive, local authority. We are working hard to deliver the best services for our residents. Spelthorne Borough is located 15 miles west of Central London and benefits from good connections across the capital and the South East. With 12 miles of the River Thames located within the borough, 750 acres of parks and open green spaces, and bustling towns and villages, Spelthorne Borough is a wonderful place to work, and live.
We are looking for a dynamic individual to direct and deliver our improvement and recovery plan as a result of a best value inspection and Government intervention. Spelthorne has to achieve challenging targets internally and to meet future requirements as we enter Local Government Reorganisation. This role provides an opportunity to lead on moving us to a position where we fulfil the “directions” as specified by the Government from the best value review.&nbsp;
You will work with the senior leadership team and Commissioners to deliver the Improvement and Recovery Plan. You will report to the Chief Executive and ensure the effective running and delivery of the Improvement and Recovery plan. You will work closely with other senior officers to ensure delivery of the Plan and provide appropriate advice and information on progress to the Improvement and Recovery Board, the Council and its committees.
You need to have excellent programme management skills and ideally been involved in a Government “intervention” process elsewhere so that you can ensure delivery of the Improvement and Recovery Plan. We are looking for you to lead and challenge the “norm” to drive service transformation and culture change and ensure timely delivery of the Plan. You will lead the Programme Management Office for driving the Council’s Improvement and Recovery Plan.
This post is identified as a hybrid post supporting both office and home working in line with Spelthorne Borough Council’s policy. The post holder will be required to attend the office in line with a rota and any service requirements.
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for customer facing posts.&nbsp; These posts fall within the scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers.&nbsp; The Council, therefore, has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact Human Resources.
This post is subject to appointment by the Council’s Appointments Committee.&nbsp; For an informal discussion about the role, please call Dawn Richards, PA to Chief Executive on 01784 446250 to arrange a call with Daniel Mouawad, Chief Executive.
Closing date: 26 September 2025 (Noon)
Longlisting Interviews: week commencing 13 October 2025
Final interviews: week commencing 27 October 2025
To apply please use the ‘apply online’ button below.
CVs can only be accepted in support of a completed application form.
Unfortunately, we are unable to reply to all candidates.&nbsp; If we have not contacted, you within 3 weeks of the closing date then your application has been unsuccessful.
All shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email after the closing date.
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Spelthorne Borough Council

Programme Director

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Permanent Ref: P0807 Why come to Dacorum? &nbsp;Just a 25-minute train journey from the centre of London, Dacorum occupies an enviable location just outside of the M25 and is home to the towns of Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted and Tring. Dacorum is an active and green place which is a centre of business, enterprise and ambition. As such we receive exciting and challenging applications in our towns and rural areas including the Green Belt -experiences to really develop your planning career. We are an innovative and ambitious planning department, dealing with not only a high number of major planning applications but being at the forefront of planning system advances. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and experienced candidate to join our growing wider Development Management service. What is the opportunity? &nbsp;Are you self-motivated, flexible and passionate about delivering excellent services and driving positive change? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment that values teamwork, inclusion, and respect? We are looking for a Lead Planning Enforcement Officer to join Dacorum Borough Council. We deal with a wide range of planning and environmental issues and are a committed team that has a strong record of taking proactive enforcement. The team use their full range of skills in an effective and innovative way to secure improvements for residents across Dacorum Borough. You will possess strong persuasion, negotiation and communication skills and will be adept at advising customers on how to achieve compliance and ensure that assessments of harm and expediency are conducted appropriately. The role will contribute to a small and dedicated team and involve taking appropriate enforcement action where necessary. This includes attending court proceedings, committee hearings and dealing with enforcement appeals. Being a confident decision maker and having the ability to engage with all key stakeholders, while maintaining a high standard of professionalism, is key. This is a real opportunity for the right person to join a strong, efficient team whose focus is to deliver a high-quality service. Further information The successful candidates must be driven, enthusiastic and reliable. Applicants must have a driving licence which is valid in the UK and use of a vehicle or frequent access to transport to access urban and rural locations, sometimes at one days’ notice for priority visits. If you would like to discuss these opportunities, or if you have any questions, please feel free to e-mail Tobias Fett at: <a href="mailto:tobias.fett@dacorum.gov.uk" target="_blank">tobias.fett@dacorum.gov.uk</a>. The deadline for applications will be midnight on the closing date shown in the advert details. Interviews Dates: Between 14th and 17th October 2025

Dacorum Borough Council

Lead Planning Enforcement Officer

<h4>Our Vacancy</h4>Scheme Manager – Be the Heart of a Vibrant CommunityAre you someone who lights up a room, builds strong relationships, and genuinely enjoys supporting older people to live independently and confidently? If you’re personable, passionate, and ready to make a real difference—this could be the perfect role for you.We’re looking for a Scheme Manager to join our team full-time (35 hours per week), working across our Darwin Court scheme. You’ll be the friendly face residents know and trust, helping to keep their homes safe, their wellbeing supported, and their voices heard.<h4>What your day might look like:</h4><ul><li>Start by offering practical support to a resident who needs a helping hand.</li><li>Carry out a site inspection to make sure everything’s safe and running smoothly.</li><li>Meet with internal or external partners to connect residents with specialist support.</li><li>Host a scheme event that brings people together and boosts wellbeing.</li></ul><h4>What makes this role special:</h4>You’ll be at the heart of the community—building relationships, solving problems, and making sure residents feel safe, supported, and empowered. You’ll work closely with residents to help them manage their homes and maintain their independence, while also improving Peabody’s services based on what matters most to them.This is a hands-on role, so you’ll need to be on site five days a week and have access to a vehicle to get around when needed.<h4>Could it be you?</h4>We’re looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has experience supporting vulnerable adults.</li><li>Has worked in housing and understands the importance of good record keeping.</li><li>Knows how to spot and respond to safeguarding concerns.</li><li>Is a driver with access to a vehicle and appropriate insurance.</li><li>Is warm, proactive, and ready to make a difference.</li></ul>This role requires an Enhanced DBS check.<h4>What you’ll get in return:</h4><ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday (plus bank holidays)</li><li>2 paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme including healthcare, dental, tech, vouchers, and more</li><li>Life assurance at 4x your salary</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li><li>Access to professional development and apprenticeship programmes</li><li>Family-friendly policies</li><li>A role where your care and energy help people flourish</li></ul>Please note: Peabody does not offer sponsorship for this role.<h4>A role where you’ll truly connect</h4>Interviews will take place Wednesday 8th October.If you have any questions, feel free to contact George Murphy at <a href="mailto:george.murphy@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">george.murphy@peabody.org.uk</a><h4>Attached documents:</h4><ul><li><a href="../jobV2/fdownload.php?j=fb750a4c3160e48f&amp;f=8336328a494eec23"> New Scheme Manager role profile April 2022.pdf - Role Profile </a></li></ul>





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Scheme Manager

<h4>The Role</h4>Step into a Senior Role that Makes a Lasting ImpactAre you an experienced social worker ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to play a key role in shaping high-quality, person-centred care for adults in Southwark?This could be your perfect next move.We’re looking for Deputy Team Managers – also known as a Senior Social Workers – to join our Adult Social Work Services. This role offers the best of both worlds: the opportunity to hold a meaningful, senior position while remaining close to frontline practice and the people we support.You’ll be a vital part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, working alongside skilled colleagues to support adults with physical disabilities, older people, adults with dementia, and carers. You’ll bring your expertise and leadership in practice to complex cases, support less experienced team members, and contribute to a collaborative, supportive culture.Why Join Southwark?We understand that more and more professionals are valuing the long-term benefits of permanent roles—like career stability, funded development and the chance to build lasting relationships with the people they support.At Southwark, we offer:<ul><li>a stable, secure role with clear pathways for progression</li><li>generous benefits, including annual leave and pension</li><li>funded training and CPD, including leadership programmes</li><li>flexible and hybrid working, plus the tools you need to thrive</li><li>strong professional support, including from our Principal Social Worker and OT</li></ul>Who We're Looking ForYou’ll be an experienced and confident social worker who is:<ul><li>a qualified and registered Social Worker.</li><li>experienced, with post-qualification training or equivalent expertise in a relevant field.</li><li>knowledgeable about current and emerging adult social care legislation</li><li>skilled in managing complex cases and safeguarding work</li><li>a strong communicator who supports colleagues and promotes best practice</li><li>committed to high standards of care and person-centred support</li><li>ready to step into a senior position within a supportive team</li></ul>Whether you're seeking greater responsibility or looking to deepen your impact without moving fully into management, this role provides the opportunity to grow while staying rooted in practice.To apply, please indicate which team you’re interested in joining. Learn more about our teams and what they do <a href="https://www.southwarkadultsocialcarejobs.co.uk/services/" target="_blank">here</a>.Please note: If you have applied for this role within the last three months, your previous application would have already been considered as part of our recruitment process. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept repeat applications during this period, and any new application submitted within this timeframe will not be progressed.This post requires an Enhanced DBS check.Benefits and more information:In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.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=2594671&amp;ptId=107561" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job Description</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Deputy Team Manager - Adults

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About the role 
 
We are looking for an External Funding Officer to join the Policy, Project and Improvement team. 
 
You will be expected to work across the Council, supporting services to successfully secure increased levels of external funding. As part of this role, you will be expected: 
 
 - To lead a proactive, strategic horizon scanning function to identify and assess current and emerging external funding opportunities aligned with council priorities. 
 - To work with services across the Council and develop partnerships to strengthen bid prospects and maximise funding outcomes. 
 - To provide clear recommendations to services, using data and expertise, on whether they should bid for external funding. 
 - To develop and manage data on planned and active bids and application success rates, to develop a clear picture of performance to present to senior managers and members. 
 - To identify, broker and manage strategic partnerships with external stakeholders to strengthen the Council’s funding bids and project delivery. 
 
This is a permanent full-time appointment, primarily based at Enfield Civic Centre, London EN1. Flexible working requests will be given consideration. 
 
About you 
 
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with a commitment to making a difference to our borough. 
 
You will need proven experience in securing external funding, ideally for a local authority. You will need comprehensive knowledge of major UK, regional and NGO funding programmes and emerging funding initiatives, in the wider context of central government policies. 
 
You will need excellent communication skills and able to build relationships with senior stakeholders and elected members, providing evidence-based recommendations for bidding decisions. You will be able to manage competing priorities and have strong project management experience. 
 
About Enfield 
 
Enfield is increasingly one of the most diverse parts of London, with all the benefits this brings us across our communities, culture, heritage and local economy. We also benefit from incredibly diverse landscapes - from the urban centres of Edmonton, Southgate, Palmers Green and Enfield Town, to our rural areas and farmland in the north of the borough. We deliver award-winning environmental programmes which are enhancing our green spaces and waterways, helping London in our journey to net zero and adapt to a changing climate. We have some of the most exciting transformational regeneration projects happening anywhere in the United Kingdom; and are delivering essential services and working with our partners to improve the life chances of our residents. 
 
Contact Details 
 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Lucy Nasby on 020 8132 3001 for an informal discussion. 
 
If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Andrea Walkerdine at <a href="mailto:andrea.walkerdine@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">andrea.walkerdine@enfield.gov.uk</a> or on 020 8132 1022. 
 
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. 
 
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. 
 
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 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. 
 
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

External Funding Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.
An opportunity has arisen within our Customer Service team for a Customer Service Adviser. In this front-facing role, you’ll be a key point of contact for residents and visitors, representing Hertsmere Borough Council with professionalism and empathy.
You’ll handle a wide variety of enquiries across all council services by phone, email, and in person, delivering a high standard of customer service at all times. The role requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills, along with the ability to work independently, remain calm under pressure, and meet performance targets.
What we offer:
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<li>27 – 32 days annual leave (pro rata), depending on length of local government service</li>
<li>All bank holidays off</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free gym membership</li>
<li>Cycle-to-Work scheme and free Beryl Bike rides for staff</li>
<li>Free wellbeing benefits (including lunchtime yoga, flu jabs, and health MOTs)</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
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This post is offered on a Fixed Term Contract for 12 months, Full Time (36 hours per week)
If you're passionate about helping others and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Closing Date: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10am, Monday 29th September

Hertsmere Borough Council

Customer Service Adviser

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<h2>London Assembly and secretariat</h2>
The London Assembly scrutinises the Mayor's activities by questioning the Mayor about their decisions. The Assembly also investigates issues of importance to London.
There are 25 Assembly Members, elected every four years at the same time as the Mayor. The Secretariat works for the Assembly to support its activities. The
Communications Team support service to promote the work of the Assembly through press office, social media, publicity and events.
<h2>About the team</h2>
We are a team of 14 officers who support the eight Conservative London Assembly Members in scrutinising the work of the Greater London Authority and Mayor of London.
<h2>About the role</h2>
This is a chance to take on a unique role as a Senior Researcher for the City Hall Conservative Members of the London Assembly, specialising in research and examination of the GLA’s budget&nbsp;&nbsp;
You will provide research, policy briefings, advice and support to Assembly
Members, draft reports on issues of importance to Londoners, and will play an important role supporting Members in holding the Mayor to account.
You will be responsible for managing the Assembly Members’ work on the Budget and Performance Committee, Audit panel, and working across policy areas on budget-related research.&nbsp;
Each year, you will be responsible for supporting the Assembly Members in their scrutiny of the Mayor’s budget, and working with officers to help draft possible amendments to the budget.
Excellent organisational, research, analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.
This role will specialise in budget and financial scrutiny; experience in this policy area is required.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Collaborative and diplomatic, you will bring to the role a talent for communicating and influencing both in person and in writing.
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
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<li>Providing high quality research, policy, communications, advice, and support to the Assembly Members working on financial scrutiny of the GLA, co-ordinating with a wide range of internal and external people and organisations and producing policy or constituency issue reports to publication standard.</li>
<li>Managing the Assembly Members’ work on the Budget and Performance Committee, Audit panel, and working across policy areas on budget-related research.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Scrutinising the Mayor’s budget and working with Assembly Members and officers to develop potential amendments,</li>
<li>Acting as the key point of contact for GLA officers in respect of London Assembly scrutiny activity related to the Group Members’ roles and interests, ensuring an effective and efficient two-way transmission of views and suggestions, in order to maximise the Members’ positions and impact in the work of the Assembly; and to contribute effectively and proactively to the Members’ functions in respect of Mayor’s Question Time, Functional Body Question Time and other Assembly meetings.</li>
<li>Developing and implementing comprehensive, proactive, and effective communications strategies for assigned Assembly Members, working in close coordination with the Head of Office, Research and Policy Manager, Lead Communications and Public Engagement Manager, and other relevant officers at all times; and to effectively monitor relevant media activity, and to provide effective and timely advice to relevant Assembly Members, including early warning of potential issues, items of local media interest and support in relation to online and social media.</li>
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<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
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<li>Experience in public sector financial scrutiny and budget policy.</li>
<li>Demonstrable research skills, to enable quick and effective grasp of information from a range of sources on a wide range of policy topics, and proven experience of policy briefing in a political/ public sector organisation.</li>
<li>Experience of working directly with influential, high-profile people in a pressured environment and in dealing with confidential/sensitive issues and documents; the ability to work in a politically complex organisation and apply political awareness</li>
<li>Demonstrable verbal and written communication skills, including experience of writing a range of different styles of document for different audiences, often within very short timescales; experience of producing information for media work and/or briefings for media interviews or policy work.</li>
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The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>
<h2>How to apply</h2>
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
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<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>
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Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)
As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;
We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
<h2>If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager&nbsp;Lewis Preston&nbsp;would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lewis.preston@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">lewis.preston@london.gov.uk</a>
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date is: w/c 20 October 2025 (may be subject to change)
Candidates may be asked to complete a written task ahead of the interview.
<h2>Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.&nbsp;We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
<h2>Benefits</h2>
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
<h2>Additional Information</h2>

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

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening.&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.gov.uk/find-out-dbs-check" target="_blank">Find out which DBS check is right for your employee - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>
<h2>More Support</h2>
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>.

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Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom? We’re looking for a dedicated, energetic, and caring Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team!
What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Identify strategies to help overcome individual pupils’ barriers to learning</li>
<li>Be prepared to use humour and restorative practice to ensure a child-centred approach</li>
<li>Support the transition of new pupils arriving or existing pupils returning to school, putting the necessary support in place to overcome any barriers to learning</li>
<li>Provide in class support as necessary to meet the needs of the school.</li>
<li>Liaise with other staff to monitoring pupils’ behaviour and well being</li>
<li>Build positive relations with parents/carers to encourage family involvement in their child’s progress</li>
<li>Communicate with parents/carers about specific support in place for their child.</li>
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What we’re looking for:
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<li>A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of Hawley Woods School</li>
<li>A can-do attitude</li>
<li>Great communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Experience working with children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs including autism in an educational setting.</li>
<li>A passion for education and helping students thrive.</li>
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Why join us?
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<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
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We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
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<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Hawley Woods School provides a specialist environment and support primarily for autistic children and those needing a similarly adapted approach with small classes of 6-8 pupils within our calm, nurturing setting. Our school caters for children from the age of 7 up to 16 years (Key Stages 2, 3 and 4). 
We help children with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) who may be struggling to keep up with the pace of work, may be losing confidence, or struggling with the overwhelming sensory environment of their mainstream school. We also help children who have been out of education for a period of time, to positively re-engage in an education which takes into account any negative experiences they may have had in schools so far.

Hawley Woods School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Kedleston Group

Teaching Assistant (Level 1)

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<h2>London Assembly and secretariat</h2>
The London Assembly scrutinises the Mayor's activities by questioning the Mayor about their decisions. The Assembly also investigates issues of importance to London.
There are 25 Assembly Members, elected every four years at the same time as the Mayor. The Secretariat works for the Assembly to support its activities. The
Communications Team support service to promote the work of the Assembly through press office, social media, publicity and events.
<h2>About the team</h2>
We are a team of 14 officers who support the eight Conservative London Assembly Members in scrutinising the work of the Greater London Authority and Mayor of London.
<h2>About the role</h2>
This is a chance to take on a unique role as a Senior Press Officer for the City Hall Conservative Members of the London Assembly, specialising in managing communications support.
You will be responsible for generating media coverage for the assigned Assembly Member(s) in relation to the range of their GLA roles and functions and to respond to media enquiries effectively, accurately and quickly, ensuring that responses properly reflect the particular Member’s views.
Organised, collaborative and diplomatic, you will bring to the role a talent for communicating and influencing, both in person and in writing.
Experience of working in a similar role or sector is essential.
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
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<li>Generating media coverage for the assigned Assembly Member(s) in relation to the range of their GLA roles and functions and to respond to media enquiries effectively, accurately and quickly, ensuring that responses properly reflect the particular Member’s views.</li>
<li>Developing and implementing comprehensive, proactive and effective communications strategies for assigned Assembly Members, working in close coordination with other staff in the Group at all times.</li>
<li>Effectively monitoring relevant media activity, and providing effective and timely advice to relevant Assembly Members, including early warning of potential issues, in relation to media management.</li>
<li>Supporting the wider team with the development and implementation of media-based tasks, including but not limited to, producing videos or newsletter content.&nbsp;</li>
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<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
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<li>Evidence of working successfully, in a similar role in a high-profile organisation is essential.</li>
<li>Understanding and experience of media handling techniques, including strategies, designing and delivering effective communications plans for elected politicians.</li>
<li>Ability to utilise the latest information and communication technologies in relation to media issues, including designing or commissioning leaflets, newsletters and other documents.</li>
<li>Experience of working with video editing software is desirable but not essential.</li>
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The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>
<h2>How to apply</h2>
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
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<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>
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Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)
As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;
We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
<h2>If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager&nbsp;Lewis Preston&nbsp;would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lewis.preston@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">lewis.preston@london.gov.uk</a>
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
Candidates may be asked to complete a written task ahead of the interview.
The interview/assessment date is: w/c 20 October 2025&nbsp;(may be subject to change)
<h2>Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.&nbsp;We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
<h2>Benefits</h2>
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
<h2>Additional Information</h2>

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

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening.&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.gov.uk/find-out-dbs-check" target="_blank">Find out which DBS check is right for your employee - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>
<h2>More Support</h2>
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>.

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About us at Hounslow
We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be.
We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we’ve built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London’s most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential. We are stepping up for our residents like never before.
About our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock. All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in “Harness the Mix”. It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community; we have a diverse workforce, and we are committed to being an inclusive employer.
We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriven employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias.
As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. There’s space for you to tell us what you need within our application form.
Our Benefits
<a href="https://www.hounslow.gov.uk/info/20037/working_for_the_council" target="_blank">If you join us, you’ll have access to a range of employee benefits.&nbsp; Read more about these here.</a>
About The Role
The Tenant Satisfaction Improvement Team plays a vital role in ensuring landlord customer complaints are resolved promptly and in accordance with the statutory obligations set out in the Housing Ombudsman’s Complaints Handling Code.
As a member of this team, you will be responsible for supporting residents throughout the complaints journey, with a particular focus on investigating Stage 2 landlord complaints and Housing Ombudsman enquiries. These cases may relate to Asset Management &amp; Repairs and Housing Management Services.
Key Objectives:
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<li>Timely Investigations Ensure all allocated Stage 2 complaints and Ombudsman cases are thoroughly investigated and responded to within statutory timeframes.</li>
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2.Case Coordination Lead and coordinate case management meetings throughout the complaint lifecycle, ensuring all aspects of the complaint are addressed comprehensively.
3.Resident Engagement Maintain regular and empathetic communication with residents via telephone, written correspondence, and in-person meetings throughout the complaint process.
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<li>Action Tracking Monitor and track actions arising from complaints, ensuring timely completion by relevant services. Escalate unresolved actions as necessary.</li>
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5.Service Improvement Identify and report lessons learned and service gaps to the Tenancy Satisfaction Improvement Manager to inform continuous improvement.
In addition to casework, you will build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, deliver training and guidance to colleagues, and contribute to a resident-focused service that drives meaningful change in the community.
About The Team You’ll Be Working In
The Tenant Satisfaction Improvement Team is committed to delivering a high-quality complaints service that supports residents and drives continuous improvement across Housing Management and Asset Management &amp; Repairs.
The team’s core aims include:
1.Comprehensive Coordination Managing 100% of Stage 2 complaints and Housing Ombudsman enquiries across Housing Management and Asset Management &amp; Repairs, ensuring timely collection of investigatory information and delivery of high-quality responses within statutory deadlines.
2.Ombudsman Compliance Monitoring all Housing Ombudsman Orders, Recommendations, and remedial actions, and ensuring timely confirmation of compliance is submitted to the Ombudsman.
3.Action Plan Oversight Maintaining and regularly updating the Complaints Action Plan to reflect outcomes and learning from resolved cases.
4.Service Improvement Tracking Collaborating with Service Leads to monitor progress on service improvement actions arising from complaints, ensuring accountability and follow-through.
This is a dynamic and collaborative team that plays a key role in shaping a responsive and resident-focused housing service.
About You
To be considered for this role you will:
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<li>Have significant experience dealing with a range of complex complaints, with the ability to identify and implement suitable resolutions.</li>
<li>Have a deep understanding of statutory requirements and relevant legislation, including the Housing Ombudsman’s Complaints Handling Code.</li>
<li>Be an excellent communicator, both written and verbal, with the ability to present detailed reports to senior management, recommending strategic improvements.</li>
<li>Possess strong organisational skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving are key, along with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</li>
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Strong organisational skills are critical, which will enable you to prioritise tasks effectively, meet deadlines, and handle high-pressure situations. You will also be able to demonstrate high levels of attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
Essential for the Role
Basic DBS check is required for the role.
When Interviews Will Be Held And Who To Contact
The key information you need about the role should be in the Role Profile, but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact Michael Tighe, Tenant Satisfaction Improvement Manager, to arrange an informal discussion.
Email: <a href="mailto:Michael.Tighe@Hounslow.gov.uk" target="_blank">Michael.Tighe@Hounslow.gov.uk</a>
Interviews for this job will be held during week commencing 6th October 2025.
Closing date – 30th September 2025

London Borough of Hounslow

Tenant Satisfaction Improvement Officer X 2

<h4>About Southwark</h4>We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises and we have a young, diverse and growing population.At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.Benefits and more information:In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving Engineering Services Team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.<h4>The Role</h4>As a Mechanical Heating Inspector (District Heating), you’ll provide expert technical support for the maintenance, servicing and improvement covering all our district heating network services across the Council’s extensive housing portfolio. You’ll work closely with internal teams, contractors and residents to manage and deliver responsive and planned works – from basic communal heating systems to complex commercial plant rooms &amp; energy centres.You’ll play a key role in ensuring engineering services meet all regulatory and safety standards, while delivering excellent value and service to our residents. You’ll also contribute to disrepair cases, manage contractor performance, and represent the council on technical matters.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Conducting inspections, diagnosing faults in communal and commercial heating systems, specifying repairs that minimise disruption and maximise value.</li><li>Prepare detailed technical reports and specifications using council systems.</li><li>Oversee and monitor service, repair, and installation contracts, ensuring compliance, high performance standards and in line with current regulations.</li><li>Provide expert technical support in legal disrepair cases.</li><li>Supervise contractors on-site, ensuring work is delivered safely, compliantly, and to a high standard.</li></ul>About You:We’re looking for a qualified and highly skilled engineer who brings:<ul><li>A City &amp; Guilds or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering (Heat Generation and Distribution) or have extensive appropriate equivalent experience.</li><li>Current ACS Gas Certification and Unvented Hot Water Systems qualification.</li><li>Strong knowledge of mechanical services across all housing and commercial environments.</li><li>Hands-on experience managing large-scale planned and responsive maintenance.</li><li>Confidence in preparing technical reports, liaising with contractors, and delivering excellent resident service.</li></ul><h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert Closing date: 02/10/2025Shortlisting date: 06/10/2025Interview date: TBCPlease note: If you have applied for this role within the last three months, your previous application would have already been considered as part of our recruitment process. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept repeat applications during this period, and any new application submitted within this timeframe will not be progressed.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:• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans • Are currently in care, or have previously been in care • If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health conditionWe are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2606125&amp;ptId=107499" target="_blank">Please Click Here For the Job Description and Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Support Worker - Young People’s Services Empowering independence, building futuresPart time - 15 hours per week - £10,344pa Radlett (Shenley)Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you believe in the power of empathy, resilience, and respectful support? If so, we would love to hear from you.We are looking for a dedicated Support Worker to join our Young People’s Services team. This is a rewarding role where you will work directly with young people, including separated migrant children, helping them build the skills and confidence they need to live independently.What we are looking for:<ul>
<li>Someone who genuinely wants to work with young people, understands the challenges they face, and is committed to building trusting relationships.</li>
<li>A trauma-informed approach - you seek to understand behaviours, respond with patience, and support young people through their journey.</li>
<li>A belief in dignity and respect for all, with an inclusive mindset and a commitment to supporting migrant children.</li>
<li>A focus on independence - we provide supported housing, which means our focus is on promoting independence rather than delivering personal care. You will help young people learn, grow, and take ownership of their lives.</li>
<li>Respect for the space - we work in young people’s homes, and we treat them as such.</li>
<li>Motivation and positivity - celebrating small wins and staying resilient through challenges.</li>
<li>Confidence in lone working and professional curiosity - you are not afraid to ask questions and dig deeper when needed.</li>
<li>Strong record-keeping and admin skills - documentation is a key part of keeping young people safe.</li>
<li>Great communication and teamwork - you will work with other professionals and agencies to get the best outcomes.</li>
<li>Ability to set and maintain professional boundaries, manage your workload independently, and switch off when the day is done.</li>
<li>A commitment to learning - you are proactive about training, legislation, and continuous development.</li>
<li>Empathy, attention to detail, and openness to feedback.</li>
</ul>Essential Criteria:<ul>
<li>Full UK driving licence with business insurance and access to a vehicle for business use</li>
<li>NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Children and Young Peoples Workforce Diploma - or willingness to complete, supported by Hightown Housing</li>
<li>Ability to work day shifts (7am-3pm &amp; 2pm-10pm), including weekends and bank holidays</li>
</ul>Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£10,344 pa for a 15 hour a week contract</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS (and signed up to the DBS Update Service) and references.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Youth Support Worker

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Please apply online via the link provided.



About us
We’re Breast Cancer Now, the research and support charity. We’re the place to turn to for anything and everything to do with breast cancer. However you’re experiencing breast cancer, we’re here.&nbsp;
The brightest minds in breast cancer research are here. Making life-saving research happen in labs across the UK and Ireland. Support services, trustworthy breast cancer information and specialist nurses are here. Ready to support you whenever you need it.&nbsp;Dedicated campaigners are here. Fighting for the best possible treatment, services and care for anyone affected by breast cancer.&nbsp;&nbsp;
About the role
Individual giving is a fantastic, high performing team, generating over £20 million fundraised income per year. Your role will be pivotal in helping to support the delivery of our fundraising strategy, budget management, as well as being responsible for delivering campaigns to generate income both now and for the future.
If successful, you will be responsible for acquisition and retention communications that talk to thousands of individuals, building relationships with supporters across a wide range of marketing channels (including face-to-face, DRTV, direct mail, digital) and different activities, and driving vital income to support the charity’s research and care objectives.
With a large range of activity coming up, individual giving income growing strongly, and investment secured for the future, this is an exciting time to join and contribute to a passionate, experienced and effective team.
About you
You’ll either already have some experience of working in a marketing/fundraising environment, or demonstrate a strong desire and attitude to learn quickly about running direct marketing campaigns, working closely with suppliers, to generate income and develop lasting engagement with tens of thousands of supporters.
A well organised person with excellent communication skills, you’ll be managing relationships with key external agencies and in house stakeholders to deliver complex, multi-faceted campaigns while closely monitoring and ensuring they are delivered to budget. You’ll have a real focus on monitoring key campaign metrics to optimise performance.
Working across a range of channels that can include email, online, telemarketing, direct mail, door to door and private site, you’ll understand supporter motivations, and how to increase supporter engagement, testing and evolving our campaigns to best fit what works for our supporters and ensuring that the Breast Cancer Now brand ethos is at the heart of all communications.
Job description and benefits
Please download the job description and our attractive benefits package.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Primary location of role and hybrid working
This role will be based in our London office, however, in line with our hybrid working practice, full-time staff members may choose to work up to three days per week from home.
When applying
We hope you choose to apply for this role. To support your application, you’ll be asked to submit your anonymised CV and a supporting statement online. Please refer to the essential criteria on the person specification and clearly provide as much information as you can with examples, to demonstrate how and where you meet the criteria. If you’ve any immediate questions please email <a href="mailto:Recruitment@breastcancernow.org" target="_blank">Recruitment@breastcancernow.org</a>
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
We’re committed to promoting equity, valuing diversity and creating an inclusive environment – for everyone who works for us, works with us, supports us and who we support.
Closing date: Wednesday 1 October 2025 at 9am
Interview date:&nbsp; Rolling interview date
Interviews for this role will be conducted on a rolling basis, meaning you may be contacted before the closing date, we also reserve the right to close this advert early. Therefore, to avoid disappointment please submit your application as soon as possible, if you’re interested in this opportunity.

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£18,331.51 - £19,538.89 + wellbeing cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefitsPermanent, Part Time 30 hours per week, 39 weeks per year Immediate StartWe are seeking a passionate and dedicated Therapeutic Thinking Lead to join our team at Lift Columbus. In this pivotal role, you will support the emotional regulation, social development, and positive behaviour of children and young people with complex needs including severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), and autism spectrum conditions (ASC).Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, families, and external professionals, you will:<ul>
<li>Lead on behaviour planning and therapeutic interventions.</li>
<li>Support staff to design and implement individual behaviour support plans.</li>
<li>Provide direct pupil support following incidents, ensuring effective reintegration.</li>
<li>Promote inclusion and social development as part of a whole-school ethos.</li>
<li>Act as a key point of contact for families and external agencies.</li>
<li>Use behaviour data to monitor patterns, track interventions, and drive improvements.</li>
</ul>This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment that enables every learner to thrive.About YouWe are looking for someone who:<ul>
<li>Has experience supporting children and young people with SLD, PMLD and/or ASC.</li>
<li>Understands SEND and barriers to learning.</li>
<li>Has strong knowledge of behaviour management strategies and de-escalation skills.</li>
<li>Is confident working with families and external agencies.</li>
<li>Is resilient, calm under pressure, and passionate about inclusion and wellbeing.</li>
</ul>We warmly encourage you to visit our school and experience our exceptional learning environment first hand.To arrange a visit or schedule a friendly chat, please contact us.Closing date : 28th September 2025Who is Lift Schools?We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.We offer you:<ul>
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Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.</li>
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Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li>
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Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li>
</ul>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

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Children's Social Care Advocate x2 posts PO7: Starting salary £61,686 pa rising in annual increments to £64,938 per annum incl LW&nbsp;plus £5,000 pa market supplement&nbsp; In addition to the salary,&nbsp;we also offer legally qualified new starters a £5000 welcome bonus which is payable 50% after 6 months and 50% after 12 months in the role. Hybrid working About Us: It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our&nbsp;Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth. To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are ‘connected by purpose,’ in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were develop for staff by staff;&nbsp;Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated&nbsp;One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.&nbsp; About the Borough: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.&nbsp; With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. About the Team: Lambeth Legal Services is an in-house practice, committed to providing a high quality, effective and value for money legal service to the Council's support officers and members, to ensure that the Council exercises its powers and duties lawfully. We are passionate about driving excellence and innovation to ensure we meet the evolving needs of our borough, and our council. Lambeth is a vibrant and diverse borough with immense potential, and we are committed to contributing to positive change within our communities, building on its strengths while addressing the challenges we face. We are embarking on a period of transformation, building an operating model that meets the needs of the business and aligns with the council’s strategic objectives. Legal Services is committed to the Law Society's Practice Management Standard (Lexcel). You will be joining a specialist child litigation team which offers expert legal advice and support to the Council in all aspects of child protection and welfare law.&nbsp; The team prides itself on being able to provide cost effective high quality, accurate, strategic, solutions focused legal advice and representation to the Council, upholding our values of equity, kindness, accountability and ambition You will work within a friendly, supportive, collaborative team environment. The Role: We are looking for a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX Advocate ideally from within the public sector to join our expanding team of experienced professionals and play a vital role in helping to deliver focused, high-quality advice and representation.&nbsp; The successful candidate will be expected to&nbsp;provide advocacy as an in-house advocate in Social Services matters to include contested and final hearings of up to 14 days including care, placement, adoption, DOL and private law proceedings.&nbsp; <ul>
<li> You will need to be able to deliver at pace, specialist advice on complex legal matters that is informed by appropriate legal and factual analysis and identifies the consequences of different options, as required with minimum supervision in a variety of forums.&nbsp; </li> <li> You will be responsible for ensuring the Council receives cost effective high quality, accurate, strategic, solutions focused legal advice and representation in the areas of childcare law, local government law and such other areas as are allocated from time to time. </li> <li> You will need to be enthusiastic, highly organised, proactive, flexible, able to work under pressure, manage competing deadlines and work as part of a team&nbsp;and on your own initiative. We are looking for individuals with a real commitment to the job.&nbsp; </li> <li> You will support the Principal Social Care Lawyer in meeting operational requirements, service level agreements and performance targets. </li> <li> You will&nbsp;build and maintain excellent client relations acting as a role model to achieve service and council wide objectives. </li> <li>This post requires a qualified solicitor, barrister, or CILEx with a current practising certificate and experience of working in childcare/child litigation.</li> </ul> This post is subject to a Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information about the DBS can be found at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs</a>. For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: Job Description and Person Specification Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Ellie Rae at <a href="mailto:ERae2@Lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">ERae2@Lambeth.gov.uk</a> How to Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage.&nbsp; We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 28 September 2025. Shortlisting: 29 and 30 September 2025. Interviews will be held from 6 to 10 October 2025. Benefits: &lt;

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Childcare Lawyer PO3-PO5: Starting salary £47,925 pa rising in annual increments to £57,495 pa incl LW&nbsp;plus £5000 pa market supplement&nbsp; In addition to the salary,&nbsp;we also offer legally qualified new starters a £5000 welcome bonus which is payable 50% after 6 months and 50% after 12 months in the role. About Us: It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our&nbsp;Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth. To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are ‘connected by purpose,’ in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were develop for staff by staff;&nbsp;Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated&nbsp;One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.&nbsp; About the Borough: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.&nbsp; With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. About the Team and the role: Lambeth Legal Services is an in-house practice, committed to providing a high quality, effective and value for money legal service to the Council's support officers and members, to ensure that the Council exercises its powers and duties lawfully. We are passionate about driving excellence and innovation to ensure we meet the evolving needs of our borough, and our council. Lambeth is a vibrant and diverse borough with immense potential, and we are committed to contributing to positive change within our communities, building on its strengths while addressing the challenges we face. We are embarking on a period of transformation, building an operating model that meets the needs of the business and aligns with the council’s strategic objectives. Legal Services is committed to the Law Society's Practice Management Standard (Lexcel). You will be joining a specialist child litigation team which offers expert legal advice and support to the Council in all aspects of child protection and welfare law.&nbsp; The team prides itself on being able to provide cost effective high quality, accurate, strategic, solutions focused legal advice and representation to the Council, upholding our values of equity, kindness, accountability and ambition You will work within a friendly, supportive, collaborative team environment The successful candidate will be expected to manage a busy and challenging caseload whilst supporting the Children’s Social Care Principal and Senior Lawyer with delivery of this specialist, dynamic, fast paced legal service. You will need to be enthusiastic, highly organised, proactive, flexible, able to work under pressure, manage competing deadlines and work as part of a team&nbsp;and on your own initiative. We are looking for individuals with a real commitment to the job.&nbsp; You will be responsible for ensuring the Council receives cost effective high quality, accurate, strategic, solutions focused legal advice and representation in the areas of childcare law, local government law and such other areas as are allocated from time to time.&nbsp; You will&nbsp;build and maintain excellent client relations acting as a role model to achieve service and council wide objectives. To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence: This post requires a qualified solicitor, barrister, or CILEx with a current practising certificate and experience of working in childcare/child litigation. For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: Job Description and Person Specification This post is subject to a Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information about the DBS can be found at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs</a>. Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Diane Stevens at <a href="mailto:DStevens@Lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">DStevens@Lambeth.gov.uk</a> How to Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage.&nbsp; We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 28 September 2025. Shortlisting: 29 and 30 September 2025. Interviews will be held during 6-10 October 2025. Benefits: We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including: <ul> <li>Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's.</li> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service.</li> <li>Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li> <li>Hybrid Working.</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li> <li>Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service.</li> <li>Discounts at local restaurants.</li> <li>Disc</li>
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Salary: MPR - UPR + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefitsHours: Full TimeContract type: Fixed Term (October 2026)Start date: November 2025Lift Trinity is looking for an experienced and highly motivated KS2 Teacher to take responsibility for a Year 6 class. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum, with the ability to deliver high-quality teaching and learning that prepares pupils for their end-of-key-stage assessments and smooth transition into secondary education.This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional who is committed to raising standards, harnessing resilience, and ensuring that every child achieves their full potential.About Lift TrinityAt Lift Trinity, we are dedicated to ensuring every child succeeds, regardless of their background or ability. Our goal is to provide a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment where children develop a genuine love for life, learning, and play.We strive to offer rich and inspiring learning opportunities that enable our pupils to achieve their full potential and develop a lifelong passion for learning. By the time our children leave Trinity, we want them to be confident, respectful, and well-prepared for the future-equipped with the knowledge, skills, and values they need to thrive in life.Who is Lift Schools?We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.We offer you:<ul>
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Career development and training: Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career.<ul><li>Our partnership with One World powers our innovative Instructional Excellence Program. We also offer a comprehensive range of CPD programs, including Ambition Institute's Early Career and NPQ offerings, tailored to both individual and network needs.</li></ul>
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</ul>The role is due to commence November 2025. This is a full time, fixed term position (October 2026).Closing date: 3 October 2025 Interviews: W/b 6 October 2025We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

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Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds? We are seeking a motivated and inspiring teacher to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.
What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge children and young people.</li>
<li>Foster a positive learning environment that supports children and young people's educational and personal growth.</li>
<li>Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success.</li>
<li>Participate in school activities, extracurricular programs, and professional development opportunities.</li>
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What we’re looking for:
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<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)</li>
<li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable.</li>
<li>Experience of working with children with SEND and ASC is ideal but applications from those working in mainstream settings are very welcome</li>
<li>Experience in teaching KS2 and KS3 curriculum.</li>
<li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods.</li>
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Why join us?
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<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers.</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li>
<li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</li>
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We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
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<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
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Who are we?
Opened in 2015, Arc School Old Arley is an independent special day school situated within a rural village near Nuneaton, affording children and young people the opportunity to take part in a range of activities within the local community.The spacious school environment is bright and welcoming with a variety of different learning spaces inside and outside
Our school has a particular focus on taking learning outside the classroom into the grounds and community beyond and working in partnership with other organisations to enrich opportunities for children and young people.
Arc School Old Arley is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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About the role 
We are looking for a Projects and Improvement Manager to join the Policy, Project and Improvement team. 
You will be expected to work across the Council, engaging with individual colleagues, teams elected members, residents and other stakeholders to support the effective delivery of the Council Plan priorities. As part of this role, you will be expected: 
 
 - To plan, manage and deliver a range of complex and strategically important projects. 
 
 - To work across the Council with relevant project sponsors, delivering agreed project outcomes and allocating resources within agreed budgets, while ensuring a consistent corporate approach. 
 
 - To monitor and provide regular project progress updates to Council, Cabinet, Scrutiny Panels, Executive Management Team, Directorate Management Teams and other managers and staff across the organisation. 
 
 - To provide guidance and challenge to individual project sponsors on the most effective approaches to project delivery, as well as insight on best practice and innovative ideas for transitional and post-implementation service delivery. 
 
This is a permanent full-time appointment, primarily based at Enfield Civic Centre, London EN1. Flexible working requests will be given consideration. 
About you 
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with a commitment to making a difference to our borough. 
You will need excellent communication skills and strong project management experience. You will have strong knowledge of innovative approaches to transforming services in local government and their practical application. You will be able to influence, negotiate and persuade peers and more senior stakeholders to pursue desired courses of action that will help deliver projects, enhance services and fulfil corporate priorities. 
About Enfield 
Enfield is increasingly one of the most diverse parts of London, with all the benefits this brings us across our communities, culture, heritage and local economy. We also benefit from incredibly diverse landscapes - from the urban centres of Edmonton, Southgate, Palmers Green and Enfield Town, to our rural areas and farmland in the north of the borough. We deliver award-winning environmental programmes which are enhancing our green spaces and waterways, helping London in our journey to net zero and adapt to a changing climate. We have some of the most exciting transformational regeneration projects happening anywhere in the United Kingdom; and are delivering essential services and working with our partners to improve the life chances of our residents. 
Contact Details 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Lucy Nasby on 020 8132 3001 for an informal discussion. 
Application Details 
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. 
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. 
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. 
 
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.

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Personal Assistant - The ElmsWe currently have an opportunity for a full time (37.5 hours) Personal Assistant at our supported living scheme, The Elms, in Aylesbury.The Elms is a supported living service, providing care and support to people aged 55 and over with a variety of physical health conditions, mental health conditions and learning difficulties. At The Elms, we provide compassionate, high quality care every day, helping people reach their goals and live their best lives.What You will Do:As Personal Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping individuals live as independently as possible. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:<ul>
<li>Aid with the daily administration of medication</li>
<li>Supporting with personal care in a dignified and respectful way</li>
<li>Encouraging life skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and budgeting</li>
<li>Organise trips to local amenities</li>
<li>Promoting independence and helping residents achieve their personal goals</li>
<li>Following tailored support plans and risk assessments to ensure safety and wellbeing</li>
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<li>Provide appropriate support to service users who are living in their own homes or in a supported housing setting to enable them to support their aspirations and maximise their independence.</li>
<li>Provide personal care but your role will also involve promoting life skills such as shopping, managing budgets and supporting with domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning.</li>
<li>Build long lasting support relationships with people who will benefit from you "being the difference".</li>
<li>Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a service that meets each individual’s needs.</li>
</ul>The role will involve working shifts on a 4-week rolling pattern (shift times are 8am to 4pm, 2pm to 10pm and 3pm to 3pm the following day which includes a sleep in)No Experience? No Problem - We’ll Support You Every Step of the WayYou don’t need previous experience in the care sector to thrive with us. We offer astructured induction, comprehensive training, and ongoing on-the-job support to help you succeed and grow in your role. You’ll also have the chance to gain an accredited vocational qualification, opening doors to further opportunities within Hightown’s wider care and support network.Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£24,570pa for a 37.5 hour per week contract</li>
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<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

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Job Title: Team Leader Starting Salary: £34,434 progressing to £37,280 per annum Hours: 37 Location: Welwyn Garden City Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services<h4>About the team</h4>Are you an enthusiastic leader with the ability to oversee the day to day running of a service that offers supported living to adults with learning and other disabilities? Are you someone who thrives off making sure people are supported in an environment which promotes independence and self-advocacy? If so, we would love to hear from you.<h4>About the role</h4>As a Team Leader, you will oversee the work of the team and ensure they deliver high quality support to 28 individuals working in partnership with other professionals. You may also work some direct support shifts which will enable you to coach and mentor the team. You will support the manager to formally supervise staff, in line with the Performance and Development Scheme, assist with compiling the rota, support with training and sickness management, so experience in this area is preferable.You will be required to participate in improving the quality of service experienced by the people we support, through developing, implementing, and reviewing individual support plans in conjunction with the people we support.You will also lead the team to ensure compliance with local and national quality standards and ensure that this is recorded and evidenced.The people we support live in their own flats, you will support them to develop and maintain their skills to be more independent. You will therefore need to work in partnership with a range of professionals – GPs, health support services such as physios, speech and language, nurses etc, as well as with the people we support and their families. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and interpersonal skills are essential.No two days are the same and you must be able to problem solve and multitask in a fast-paced environment and may need to be prepared to work over two sites.We offer fantastic opportunities for you to grow and develop in your role, with excellent career prospects. You will be well-supported by an experienced manager and be part of a wider team of supportive colleagues.<h4>About you</h4>An NVQ, QCF or RQF Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) and you will be encouraged and supported to undertake an RQF Level 4 qualification Good communication skills, both written and verbal as you will be required to liaise with social workers and families and other professionals involved with the people we support Previous experience of working with people with learning disabilities and knowledge of safeguarding and mental capacity policies are essentialThe ability to reflect on your own experiences and practice to build professional relationships with the people we support, family carers and other agencies in order to understand the needs and rights of individuals.Always aware of risks and how they can be minimised ensuring the health and safety of colleagues and the people you support.We offer fantastic opportunities for you to grow and develop in your role, with excellent career prospects. You will be well-supported by an experienced manager and be part of a wider team of supportive colleagues.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:dawn.smith@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">dawn.smith@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 29 September 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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<h4>Our Vacancy</h4>Join Our London Caretaker Talent Pool – Be First in Line for Future Opportunities!Are you passionate about keeping communities clean, safe, and welcoming? Do you enjoy hands-on work, being out and about, and making a real difference every day? If so, we’d love to stay in touch!We’re building a Talent Pool of brilliant caretakers who want to be part of something meaningful. Whether you're looking for a new role now or just want to be the first to hear when new jobs go live, this is your chance to stay connected. Why join our Talent Pool?<ul><li>New roles will be released throughout the year—and you’ll be the first to know.</li><li>You’ll be part of a network of candidates we reach out to directly when opportunities arise.</li><li>It’s a great way to stay in the loop without having to keep checking job boards.</li></ul>Areas our Caretakers operate:<ul><li>North West London</li><li>North East London</li><li>East London</li><li>South London</li><li>South East London</li><li>South West London</li><li>Central London</li></ul><h4>What you need to do:</h4>To be added to our Talent Pool, apply now, upload your CV and create your profile. This ensures we can contact you about upcoming roles and keep you updated.<h4>What we look for in our Caretakers:</h4><ul><li>A hands-on, people-focused approach</li><li>Experience in caretaking or cleaning</li><li>Pride in delivering excellent customer service</li><li>Willingness to work on site five days a week</li><li>A full, clean UK driving licence (required for some roles)</li></ul><h4>What you’ll get when you join Peabody:</h4><ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday (plus bank holidays)</li><li>2 paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme and discount portal</li><li>Life assurance at 4x your salary</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li><li>A supportive team and a role where your work makes a visible difference</li></ul>Please note: Peabody does not offer sponsorship for these roles. A Basic DBS check and Full UK driving licence may be required depending on the role.<h4>If you have any questions, feel free to contact George Murphy, Talent Specialist at <a href="mailto:george.murphy@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">george.murphy@peabody.org.uk</a></h4><h4>Attached documents:</h4><ul><li><a href="../jobV2/fdownload.php?j=9d9c69b850a8cf1b&amp;f=687999ae9fd969c1"> Role Profile - Estate Services Caretaker - Jan 2025.docx </a></li></ul>





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<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Southwark is one of London’s most vibrant boroughs – a place where history meets innovation. As a council, we are passionate about making Southwark a place that people are proud to call home. Our vision is a fairer future for all, keeping residents at the heart of everything we do.By joining our Leisure Division, you will be part of a team that provides high-quality, accessible and inclusive leisure services that support health, wellbeing and social cohesion across our diverse communities. You’ll be working in an organisation that values openness, accountability, and equality, and you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents.<h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>As General Manager, you will be responsible for the effective, efficient and safe operation of our leisure centres. You will lead and motivate a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences, meet ambitious financial and operational targets, and maintain the highest standards of safety, cleanliness and service delivery.Your key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Leading daily operations to ensure centres run smoothly and meet council objectives.</li><li>Maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all customers.</li><li>Managing and monitoring budgets, analysing financial performance, and driving efficiencies.</li><li>Developing business plans and programmes that balance community needs with financial viability.</li><li>Leading, mentoring and developing staff to maximise team performance.</li><li>Handling customer feedback and complaints professionally and promptly.</li><li>Promoting continuous improvement and supporting the achievement of accreditations such as Quest.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with all policies, procedures and health &amp; safety standards.</li></ul>This is a dynamic and hands-on role, requiring excellent leadership, organisational and commercial skills, as well as a strong commitment to customer service.<h4>What We're Looking For</h4>Make a difference in your community by shaping the future of our leisure services. We’re looking for a dynamic leader who can inspire teams, deliver outstanding customer experiences, and ensure our facilities remain at the heart of local community life. If you’re passionate about health, wellbeing, and helping people get the most out of leisure, we want to hear from you.You will bring a strong understanding of leisure centre operations, health and safety requirements, and performance management, alongside proven experience in using booking systems and data reporting tools to track and improve performance. Strong financial skills are essential – you’ll be confident managing budgets and interpreting financial information to ensure services remain efficient and sustainable.With significant experience in managing the day-to-day operations of leisure or sports facilities, you will have a track record of leading and developing high-performing teams. Equally important is your passion for delivering exceptional customer service to a diverse community and creating a welcoming, inclusive environment for all.Your excellent communication skills will enable you to build strong relationships with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders, while your commercial awareness will help drive the success of the service. Highly organised and able to prioritise competing demands, you will be confident delegating responsibilities and fostering a supportive, collaborative team culture.We are seeking someone who is proactive, solutions-focused, and committed to continuous improvement. Flexibility is key, as the role involves working shifts, including evenings and weekends, and is subject to an enhanced DBS check.<h4>Additional Information</h4>Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Working for Southwark Council – Southwark</a>If you are ready to lead by example, deliver results and make a meaningful impact in Southwark, we would like to hear from you.👉 Apply now to become the next MOVE Southwark General Manager.Closing Date: Friday 26 September 2025Interview Date: W/C 6 October 2025Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans • Are currently in care, or have previously been in care • If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health conditionWe are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2608161&amp;ptId=107482" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Independent Reviewing Officer for Foster Carers (Job Ref 3772) Starting salary:&nbsp;£50,537 Job Level and Salary range:&nbsp;Level 4, Zone 2 Work Location: Crowndale Centre Hours per week: Full time Contract type:&nbsp;Permanent Closing date:&nbsp;Sunday 28^th September 2025 at 23:55 Interviews to be held: W/C Monday 6^th October 2025&nbsp; &nbsp; Anonymised Application&nbsp;– in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. About us Camden is listening to everyone, including you. We’re giving a platform to people inside and outside our community. Because, we’re not just home to the UK’s fast-growing economy. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today. And we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. In this role, you’ll play a crucial part in ensuring that the fostering service provides good quality foster placements that meet the needs of the children and young people. The role In this role, you will play an integral part of the Fostering Team by monitoring and reviewing the quality and effectiveness of standards of care provided by the council’s foster carers. This will be done by chairing independent annual and ad hoc fostering review meetings.&nbsp; You’ll also identify strengths and gaps in the social work foster care assessment process and provision of support offered to carers. Identify&nbsp;practice that is not delivering good outcomes and constructively challenge, informally and formally to improve practice. About you A key requirement of this role is to have a Social Work qualification and to be registered with Social Work England. Ideally, we are looking for a candidate that has extensive experience of chairing complex meetings.&nbsp; Advocacy skills, collaboration with families, internal staff and partner agencies in the professional network are essential. The post holder will be familiar with Camden’s ways of working and will be able to demonstrate an ability to develop in the role.&nbsp; The successful candidate should have senior/managerial experience of leading multiple complex cases and supervision. Working for Camden We’re ready to welcome your ideas, your views, and your rebellious spirit. Help us redefine how we’re supporting people, and we’ll redefine what a career can be. If that sounds good to you, we’d love to talk. At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits as well as joining a flexible working employer. Click&nbsp;HERE&nbsp;to&nbsp;see full details of our benefits. Additional information&nbsp; To view the Job Profile, please click HERE To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria listed in the Job Profile. Working for Camden We’re ready to welcome your ideas, your views, and your rebellious spirit. Help us redefine how we’re supporting our communities, and we’ll redefine what a career can be. If that sounds good to you, we’d love to talk. At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits as well as joining a flexible working employer. Click&nbsp;HERE&nbsp;to&nbsp;see full details of our benefits. Additional information&nbsp; To view the Job Profile, please click&nbsp;HERE To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the “About You” section. Inclusion and Diversity&nbsp; We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit our&nbsp;recruitment website Asking for Adjustments&nbsp; Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG.

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Independent Reviewing Officer - Foster Carers Review

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We are looking for a proactive Deputy Parks &amp; Amenities Manager to support the delivery and development of the Council’s parks, open spaces, cemeteries and allotments. You will manage a team of Parks Officers, act as deputy to the Parks &amp; Amenities Manager, and lead on contract procurement, service improvements and the development of policies. This is a varied role where you will combine operational management with strategic input to enhance and sustain our green spaces.
About You
You will have an HND or degree (or be working towards) in Landscape Management or Horticulture, with significant experience in a similar role and in managing a team. Strong communication, negotiation and organisational skills are essential, along with knowledge of parks related legislation, policies and democratic processes. You will also be IT proficient, analytical, and able to deliver high-quality work under pressure. A driving licence, access to a vehicle, and flexibility to attend occasional evening or weekend meetings are required.
The post is offered on a permanent, full time basis (36 hours per week).
Benefits include:
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<li>27 – 32 days annual leave (depending on length of Local Gvt Service) - plus all bank holidays</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme</li>
<li>Flexi-Leave (opportunity to accrue extra work time that can be taken off later as extra leave -up to 2 days per month)</li>
<li>Free gym membership</li>
<li>Cycle schemes (Cycle to Work Scheme and free Beryl Bike rides for staff)</li>
<li>Free wellbeing benefits (such as lunchtime yoga, flu jabs, health MOT)</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
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The Council offers a hybrid working model, with the option to work from home up to three days per week, subject to the requirements of the role.
Closing date:&nbsp; Monday 29th September
Please note: this vacancy may close early depending on the volume of suitable applications received, so we encourage you to apply promptly.
No Agencies – Direct Applications Only

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