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We are looking for an individual with a positive outlook and a desire to deliver a quality service to the community we serve.<br><br>This is a challenging role, and the successful applicant will need to show a drive and commitment to preventing homelessness and demonstrate:</p>\n<p>• excellent communication and negotiation skills enabling you to deal with complex clients, often in emotional and stressful situations,</p>\n<p>• that you are self-motivated and proactive,</p>\n<p>• that you have previous experience of working with multiple stakeholders from the public and private sector.<br><br><strong>A Basic DBS check will be carried out for this post.</strong><br><br><strong>What can we offer you?</strong></p>\n<p>• A stimulating and supportive work environment</p>\n<p>• Flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time</p>\n<p>• 26-29 days annual leave rising to 34 days with 5 years' local government service</p>\n<p>• Employee well-being programme<br><br><strong>How to apply</strong></p>\n<p>Please click on the apply link above.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact Christine Nelson -Homeless Services Manager, on 01279 655261.<br><br><strong>Closing date:</strong> Sunday 02nd February 2025 at 12am.<br><br>We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. 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Our learning opportunities are designed to enhance direct social work practice using the Signs of Safety model.<br>•    A career progression framework that maps out how you will grow your career in Brent – from ASYE to Team Manager and beyond.<br>For more information, please visit: www.brent.gov.uk/socialworkbrent.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date:</strong> 02 February 2025 (23:00)</p>\n<p>If you require further information or would like an informal discussion, please contact: Head of LACP Kelli Eboji - <a href=\"mailto:kelli.eboji@brent.gov.uk\">kelli.eboji@brent.gov.uk</a> </p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the \"Apply Now\" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.</strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>\n<p>Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.</p>\n</div>\n<div>We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.<br> </div>\n<div>The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found <a href=\"https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn\">here</a>.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.<br> </div>\n<div>As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. 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We offer education and training in almost all vocational areas at a variety of levels for a wide range of learners of all ages and starting points.</p>\n<p>Our students UCG attracts students from across London and beyond. Our students come from a diverse range of backgrounds. In the academic year 2022-23, we enrolled more than 3500 full time 16-18 students, 8,000 adult learners and over 450  apprentices across our Group. UCG currently enrol 250+ HE students per year, across 4 campuses onto 12 courses from STEM subjects (Science, Construction, Engineering, and Computing) to Business, Music and Professional Qualifications.</p>\n<p>We have around 1,000 dedicated, skilled and enthusiastic staff who always put the needs of our students first and we are now looking for a Lecturer in Electrical Installation to join our cohort of dedicated staff.</p>\n<p>Our mission is to provide all our learners with the very best knowledge and to break down any barriers to learning. We pride ourselves on enabling our learners to meet their individual needs and aspirations and we deliver a learning experience that is unique, enjoyable and rewarding.</p>\n<p><strong>About You</strong></p>\n<p>To support the ongoing curriculum development and academic excellence we are seeking to appoint a refrigeration and air conditioning lecturer and programme leader who can teach to the industry standards and demonstrate innovative and outstanding teaching, learning and assessment practices. There is significant potential of further development of the provision and the successful candidate will be part of the team to drive this forward.</p>\n<p>The successful applicant should know how to create an exciting curriculum for learners to find engaging, relevant and coherent. Candidates need to keep their skills and knowledge in line with local and national priorities.</p>\n<p>Candidates should have industry experience, with up-to-date knowledge of industry standard practices. Be able to work closely with students and colleagues to review student progress and achievement. Possess a qualification in refrigeration and/or air conditioning. Have fully qualified lecturer or teacher status and experience of teaching apprentices (or be willing to work towards).</p>\n<p>The Refrigeration/AC lecturer will have (Desirable & Essential);</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Must have a Level 2 in one qualification or more of the trades involved, or NVQ at level 2 (E))</li>\n<li>Maths and English to level 4 CGSE or equivalent (E)</li>\n<li>Assessors Qualification (D)</li>\n<li>Teaching qualification Level 3 (D)</li>\n<li>Have the ability to communicate and explain complex issues and projects in a way which can be clearly understood (E)</li>\n<li>Be highly organised and have the ability to manage specialist, complex projects with excellent attention to detail (D)</li>\n<li>Have experience of motivating, developing and managing the performance of learners (E)</li>\n<li>Have the ability to communicate effectively with key senior stakeholders, mange your workload effectively in a challenging environment and build positive internal and external relationships with learners, colleagues and stakeholders.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>As a Lecturer in Refrigeration/ AC, you will develop and maintain up to date industry knowledge, bringing in industry professionals, where possible, that are relevant to the curriculum, now and in the future, which can add to the employability and skills needs of students. You will support and motivate learners to meet their individual aspiration and goals, which will consist of not only their main vocational qualification, but also attendance to Maths and English if required. You will also coordinate the progression and tracking of learners’ achievements. In your role you will lead study programmes to attain outstanding achievement and student retention and progression.</p>\n<p>You will have sound organisational skills, your ability to work cooperatively and contribute positively and creatively to a team is also essential. </p>\n<p>We welcome candidates with industry experience, and you will have the opportunity to work towards a teaching qualification. The role will require you to work towards a recognised Level 4 teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) or be willing to work towards a Level 5 teaching qualification upon appointment. </p>\n<p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p>\n<p>If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite. Alternatively, you can e-mail us for more information, quoting the job reference.</p>\n<p>The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.  Successful applicants will be subject to full-vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.</p>\n<p><em>Please note that we may close the application prior to the listed date should sufficient applicants be received.</em></p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£34,140.00 - £42,439.00 per annum including London Weighting Allowance","publishDate":"2025-01-15T16:42:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-05T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/b79f3358-9c16-4ee3-89aa-453f2e2102ad.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"8bd9ce4e-545e-4534-9104-be2d7a07a38e","title":"Lawyer / Senior Lawyer – Property","employer":"Harrow Council","department":"","location":"Harrow","locationType":3,"description":"<div>\n<div>\n<h4><strong>Overview</strong></h4>\n<p>We are seeking to recruit permanent Property Lawyers/Senior Lawyers to join our property teams at HB Public Law (HBPL). &nbsp;You will undertake varied, high-quality work with likeminded and supportive colleagues who are committed to public service and excellent client care.</p>\n<p>HBPL is one of the country’s leading local authority shared legal practices between several Northwest London and out of London boroughs; it is Lexcel accredited, and we pride ourselves on delivering a high-quality service.&nbsp; Staff are employed by Harrow Council but work for several public sector clients.</p>\n<p><strong>About You</strong></p>\n<p>The successful candidate will carry a varied caseload (including new and existing cases) dealing with matters including:&nbsp;</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Conducting a full range of commercial and residential transactional work, including purchases, sales, regeneration and development and asset management work.</li>\n<li>Supporting corporate projects and advising on property issues.</li>\n<li>Senior Lawyers will be expected to manage projects, supervise junior members of the team and clear cabinet reports, along with advising senior officers on more complex matters and occasionally attending cabinet meetings.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The closing date for applications is Monday the 3 of February 2025.</p>\n<p>The vacancy is a career graded post encompassing grades G10, G11 and MG1 (£45,117 to £60,411).&nbsp; Details of the threshold criteria for the relevant grades are set out in the role profile.&nbsp; There is also an annual career grading application process which enables lawyers to apply to advance to the next grade.</p>\n<p>If you would like a confidential conversation about the opportunity, please get in touch with Amanpreet Lally on 07523 920 397 or email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:amanpreet.lally@harrow.gov.uk\" target=\"_blank\">amanpreet.lally@harrow.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>Related Documents</strong></p>\n<p>For more information, please refer to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=9233&amp;hashed=1711161680\" target=\"_blank\">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a></p>\n<h4>About us</h4>\n<p>Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.&nbsp;</p>\n<h4>Other information</h4>\n<p>Support for candidates visit:<a href=\"https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277\" target=\"_blank\">Harrow.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>Our behavioural indicators roles <a href=\"https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11\" target=\"_blank\">below G11</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11\" target=\"_blank\">above G11</a></p>\n<p>Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href=\"https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council\" target=\"_blank\">Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a></p>\n<h4>Important Note</h4>\n<p>Our staff are our greatest asset and therefore no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies.</p>\n<p>Harrow is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible to everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process, or provide any information in an alternative format please contact us at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk\">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>HARROW REDEPLOYEES WILL BE GIVEN PRIORITY CONSIDERATION </strong>We particularly welcome female applicants, individuals under 25 years of age, those from the Black and Multi Ethnic community, LGBTQIA+ applicants and disabled applicants, as they are under-represented within Harrow Council at this level. Appointment will always, however be made on merit.</p>\n<p>The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:www.cifas.org.uk/fpn\" target=\"_blank\">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.</p>\n</div>\n</div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£45,117 - £60,414","publishDate":"2025-01-15T13:45:44.023Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-03T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/c45a8806-29f8-4f34-ac18-3944a81f51e8.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"92e83632-9655-4bb9-a064-ad80d1860ca8","title":"HR Business Partner - Schools","employer":"Brent Council","department":"","location":"Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way, Wembley, Middlesex","locationType":2,"description":"<div><strong>The HR & OD Team at Brent Council has recently undergone an ambitious new transformation programme and we now have an exciting opportunity as an HR Business Partner (Schools)</strong></div>\n<div>\n<br>Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.</div>\n<div>\n<br>The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div><strong>The Post</strong></div>\n<p>As an HR Business Partner (Schools) at Brent, you will coach and advise school leaders on the professional aspects of HR including management of employees, HR policy and procedure, legal implications, formal consultation, and TUPE transfers.</p>\n<p>You will provide advice to Governing Bodies, Head Teachers and Managers on employment practices, pay and conditions of service, and legal and best practice implications of employment issues.</p>\n<p>In the HR Business Partner role, you’ll be required to collaborate with managers and HR colleagues to develop and implement workforce strategies, and implement different methods that build capacity in talent management to attract and retain the right staff to fill the diverse jobs across schools.</p>\n<p>We encourage flexible working, meaning you will have the option to work two days a week from home.</p>\n<p><strong>The Person</strong></p>\n<p>You will be a passionate HR professional with excellent knowledge and understanding of human resources best practice in employee relations coupled with a thorough understanding of the practical application of current and upcoming employment law.</p>\n<p>The successful candidate will be an effective communicator, with influencing and persuasion skills together with evidence of success in building and forming working relationships based on credibility and integrity.</p>\n<p>You will possess sound experience of managing and bringing to a successful conclusion a high volume of human resources casework including discipline, grievance, capability and harassment.</p>\n<p>Experience of advising schools is desirable but not essential.</p>\n<div>Closing date: 29 January 2025 (23:59)</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Interview Date: 11 February 2025</div>\n<div>\n<br><strong>Additional Information </strong>\n</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div><strong>Location: Civic centre and School's across the Borough</strong></div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the \"Apply Now\" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.</strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>\n<p>Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.</p>\n</div>\n<div>We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.</div>\n<div>\n<br>The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found <a href=\"https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn\">here</a>.</div>\n<div>\n<br>Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.</div>\n<div>\n<br>As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on  <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk\">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a><a>  </a>\n</div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Salary range: £50,574 - £53,607 p.a. inc. London weighting","publishDate":"2025-01-14T12:28:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-29T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/dc1c0596-181a-4403-8e75-1e887658704a.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"11f83e0f-5bc7-4769-aca2-4798b2455ab2","title":"Workplace Coordinator - Ealing Gateway","employer":"Peabody","department":"","location":"Ealing, London","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>The vacancy</strong><br><br>As a Workplace Facilities Coordinator you'll be first point of contact for visitors, greeting them professionally while managing queries, payments, and access passes. You will also be responsible for handling courier services, maintaining visitor records, and managing CCTV. With an additional focus on admin duties, where you will oversee the Electronic Document Management system, respond promptly to requests via Workplace inboxes, you'll actively manage relationships with contractors, including supply orders and invoice processing.<br><br>You're a people person who has a flexible approach to work. You'll enjoy working collaboratively with other teams and you're first rate at prioritizing tasks and managing your time effectively enabling you to take ownership of your work.<br><br>To be successful in this role you'll need to be able to deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external stakeholders, maintaining a neat and tidy Front of House area, and ensure the timely completion of various tasks, including maintenance audits, Health & Safety checks, courier requests, and document management.<br><br>You will be a team player, working collaboratively, ready to roll up your sleeves to get the job done. Professional presentation is important, as is the willingness to adhere to a uniform and dress code. You must also be willing to travel to different Peabody offices to cover absences when required.<br><br>If you're passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and are eager to contribute to our team we want to hear from you.<br><br><strong>Could it be you? </strong><br><br><strong>To be a success in this role, you're experienced in:</strong><ul> <li> Processing archiving requests, ensuring GDPR compliance and adhering to retention schedule. </li> <li> Post room duties (incoming and outgoing), always maintaining confidentiality. </li> <li> Supporting with training new colleagues. </li> <li> Fire Marshal duties </li>\n</ul><strong>Here are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody: </strong><ul> <li><strong>30 days' annual holiday, plus bank holidays.</strong></li> <li>\n<strong>two additional paid volunteering days each year</strong> </li> <li>\n<strong>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal</strong> </li> <li><strong>4 x salary life assurance</strong></li> <li><strong>up to 10% pension contribution</strong></li>\n</ul><strong>Are you ready to apply? </strong><br><br><strong>Interviews for this role will take place during the week commencing 27th January 2025. </strong><br><br>If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, <strong>Harry</strong> at <strong>harry.lund@peabody.org.uk . </strong><br><br><strong>PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.</strong>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Circa £31,700","publishDate":"2025-01-14T01:03:15.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-23T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/94a89790-ab79-4888-9f50-493101b2cb54.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c67422bf-3b72-4378-bd7d-eb2d487b4a83","title":"Unit Administrator","employer":"Dacorum Borough Council","department":"","location":"Dacorum","locationType":3,"description":"<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Permanent</strong></p> <p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Ref: T9012</strong></p> <p class=\"customHTML\"> </p> <p class=\"customHTML\">The opportunity has arisen for this vacancy within the Environmental Waste Service Administration team. You will provide a high-quality front-line service focusing on basic clerical duties and responding to service requests from internal and external customers.  You will assist in managing multiple mailboxes and make calls back <span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span><span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span><span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span><span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span>as and when required to close enquiries directly from residents and from other departments.</p> <p class=\"customHTML\"> </p> <p class=\"customHTML\">You will be required to successfully manage and produce information onto spreadsheets for internal performance use and external audits.  You will work with colleagues across the administration team and within Environmental Services to ensure we offer an exceptional service to our residents.  The ability to build strong and meaningful relationships with colleagues and customers is required as well as tact, empathy and the ability to work on your own and as part of a team.  You will have excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to achieve defined performance targets.</p> <p class=\"customHTML\"></p> <p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">The deadline for applications will be midnight on the closing date shown in the advert details.</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"*GBP*25,417 - *GBP*28,725 per annum (inclusive of London Weighting)","publishDate":"2025-01-14T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-09T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/dc8ffb75-6b34-4269-a1f0-8a373fcdd7ae.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"cabcaab9-41d3-41a1-9822-c7984a094da4","title":"SEN Advisory Officer","employer":"Brent Council","department":"","location":"Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way, Wembley, Middlesex","locationType":2,"description":"<div>\n<strong>An Exciting Opportunity…</strong><br> </div>\n<div>Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.</div>\n<div>\n<br>The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.</div>\n<div>\n<br><strong>The Post</strong>\n</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Brent Virtual School for Looked after Children champions and supports children, who enter care, in Brent. This post is a new role and there will be various strands to it namely: working with SEND teams across boroughs; working with social care; providing information, advice and guidance to all parties supporting the education of children with a EHCP; education planning and annual reviews; data collection; working with school on consultations, and supporting children and their carers to consult with schools of their choice. </div>\n<p>You will be responsible for ensuring that the children and young people who you are working with are properly supported in education. You will, in consultation with other stakeholders, ensure appropriate support and access to resources for these children and young people and to ensure the delivery of a high quality, responsive and efficient service. </p>\n<p>The post requires flexibility, tremendous drive and an ambition to continuously assess and find creative ways to support children, and young people. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring the support offered is bespoke and person centred.</p>\n<p>The role also includes working closely with families and carers to enable individuals to better support their children and young person’s attendance in school and develop social and life skills that will enable them to thrive in education, and to be aspirational.</p>\n<div><strong>The Person</strong></div>\n<p>Whilst we value experience, we need you to be committed to providing an outstanding service to children and young people with an EHCP. You will need to demonstrate flexibility, enthusiasm, empathy, initiative, tenacity and resilience, for what is likely to be a very demanding but hugely rewarding post. You will be required to demonstrate that you are able to perform in a vibrant and sometimes demanding environment whilst being able to identify issues and work either alone, or, with others, to find solutions to education issues linked to the cohort of children you will be working with.</p>\n<p>Knowledge and experience of supporting children and young people’s with an EHCP is essential for this role. You will be responsible for providing good quality support to your cohort of children and young people and to ensure support is delivered in a safe, timely and appropriate manner. You will need to ensure all records and files are maintained to a high standard. The person in this post will be accountable for the use and safekeeping of data in accordance with GDPR regulations.</p>\n<p>As well as being a fair and supportive team member, you will need to demonstrate you are able to work flexibly in what is a diverse, vibrant and supportive multicultural team.</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Minimum Level 3 qualification in a relevant area of work, SEND, Social Work, Education.</li>\n<li>Ability to work flexibly in a vibrant and changing environment</li>\n<li>Significant proven experience of working with children and/or families</li>\n<li>You will be organised and resourceful</li>\n<li>Ability to conduct assessments, use the data to initiate programmes of support and to then be able to evaluate outcomes</li>\n<li>Willingness to be a team player</li>\n<li>Proactive and responsive as dictated by the circumstances </li>\n</ul>\n<div><strong>Closing date: 26 January 2025 (23:59)</strong></div>\n<div>\n<br>Additional Information </div>\n<div> </div>\n<div><strong>Location: Civic centre and other locations from time to time </strong></div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the \"Apply Now\" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.</strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>\n<p>Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.</p>\n</div>\n<div>We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found <a href=\"https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn\">here</a>.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on  <a>recruitment@brent.gov.uk </a>\n</div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£43,299 - £46,512 p.a. inc. 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Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. 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All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies.</p>\n<p>Harrow is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible to everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process, or provide any information in an alternative format please contact us at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk\">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>HARROW REDEPLOYEES WILL BE GIVEN PRIORITY CONSIDERATION</strong></p>\n<p>We particularly welcome female applicants, individuals under 25 years of age, those from the Black and Multi Ethnic community, LGBTQIA+ applicants and disabled applicants, as they are under-represented within Harrow Council at this level. Appointment will always, however be made on merit.</p>\n<p>The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. 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