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At Peabody, we’re committed to supporting people to live well and independently. What you'll be doingAs a Team Manager, you’ll lead and manage a team of Housing Support Workers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to customers living in our supported housing properties. You’ll provide guidance, supervision, and development opportunities for your team while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. This role is about empowering your team, driving performance, and making a meaningful impact on the lives of our customers from day one.What we're looking for: •Experience in housing and a strong understanding of statutory and community services.•A background in providing support to people with complex needs and trauma, ideally as a senior support worker or team manager.•Proven ability to motivate and manage a team, ensuring high standards of care and support.•Confidence in assessing and managing individual needs and risks.•A respectful communicator who upholds the dignity and diversity of every individual.•Strong networking skills and the ability to build professional relationships that benefit the people we support.•Excellent time management and the ability to meet deadlines and achieve goals.•Experience of multi-agency working and liaising with statutory organisations.Why join us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values; Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.Additional Information:What You’ll Get:• 25 days’ annual leave.• Flexible benefits including healthcare, dental, and discounts.• 4x Life Assurance and up to 10% pension contribution.• Professional development, including funded apprenticeships.• Two paid volunteering days each year.• Family-friendly policies and a supportive team culture. Please read before applying:This is a full-time, onsite role.Interviews for this vacancy will take place between 5th January 2026 to 9th January 2026. Please note: Peabody is not a licensed UK sponsor, so we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.For questions, contact <a href="mailto:harry.lund@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">harry.lund@peabody.org.uk</a>, we’re happy to help!If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.





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Team Manager

Join Us as a Housing Support Worker – Make a Real Difference in Young Lives At Peabody, we’re passionate about creating opportunities for young people to thrive. We’re looking for a Housing Support Worker who is kind, proactive, and ready to support young people aged 16–25, including care leavers, on their journey to independence. This is not a care role. It’s a practical and emotional support position, helping young people build life skills, access housing, and feel empowered to shape their future. What You’ll Be Doing In this role, you’ll support young people to develop the skills they need for independent living, including navigating housing options, managing benefits, and budgeting. You’ll help create a safe, non-judgmental environment where they feel empowered and respected. By bringing your own passions, whether in music, art, sports, or other interests, you’ll enrich the community and build meaningful connections. You’ll also work closely with colleagues and external partners to ensure each young person receives the right support at the right time. What We’re Looking For We need someone who: • Has experience supporting vulnerable people in the community or within a supported living environment, either professionally or through volunteering. • Communicates effectively with customers, colleagues, and external agencies, and can build strong professional relationships. • Is empathetic, resilient, and passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives. • Understands safeguarding practices and has knowledge of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion within this client group. • Is confident working both independently (including lone working) and as part of a team, with good IT skills and the ability to maintain accurate records. Why join us? When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered. What You’ll Get • Up to 25 days’ annual leave. • Flexible benefits including healthcare, dental, and discounts. • 4x Life Assurance and up to 10% pension contribution. • Professional development, including funded apprenticeships. • Two paid volunteering days each year. • Family-friendly policies and a supportive team culture. Please read before applying: This is a full-time, onsite role, and you’ll need to be available to work five days a week, including weekends and bank holidays. Shifts may include early mornings and evenings, so flexibility is key. Interviews for this vacancy will take place between 15th -19th December 2025 or between 5th-9th January 2026. Please note: Peabody is not a licensed UK sponsor, so we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. For questions, contact <a href="mailto:harry.lund@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">harry.lund@peabody.org.uk</a>, we’re happy to help! If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.





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Housing Support Worker 

Our Vacancy Join Us as a Housing Support Worker – Make a Real Difference in Young Lives At Peabody, we’re passionate about creating opportunities for young people to thrive. We’re looking for a Housing Support Worker who is kind, proactive, and ready to support young people aged 16–18, including care leavers, on their journey to independence. This is not a care role. It’s a practical and emotional support position, helping young people build life skills, access housing, and feel empowered to shape their future. What you'll be doing As a Housing Support Worker, you’ll provide high-quality, person-centred support to individuals who may be socially excluded, disabled, unwell, or homeless. Your role will focus on promoting independence, wellbeing, and inclusion, enabling customers to achieve their goals and thrive. From supporting day-to-day household skills to helping customers manage finances and integrate into the community, you’ll make a meaningful impact from day one. We need someone who: • Has experience supporting vulnerable people in the community or within a supported living environment, either professionally or through volunteering. • Communicates effectively with customers, colleagues, and external agencies, and can build strong professional relationships. • Is empathetic, resilient, and passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives. • Understands safeguarding practices and has knowledge of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion within this client group. • Is confident working both independently (including lone working) and as part of a team, with good IT skills and the ability to maintain accurate records. Why join us? When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered. What You’ll Get • Up to 25 days’ annual leave. • Flexible benefits including healthcare, dental, and discounts. • 4x Life Assurance and up to 10% pension contribution. • Professional development, including funded apprenticeships. • Two paid volunteering days each year. • Family-friendly policies and a supportive team culture. Please read before applying: This is a full-time, onsite role, and you’ll need to be available to work five days a week, including weekends and bank holidays. Shifts may include early mornings and evenings, so flexibility is key. Interviews will take place between 15-19th December 2025 or between 5th-9th January 2026. Please note: Peabody is not a licensed UK sponsor, so we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. For questions, contact <a href="mailto:harry.lund@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">harry.lund@peabody.org.uk</a>, we’re happy to help! If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.





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Housing Support Worker Kenwyn

Lead an Exceptional Children’s Residential Service in Southwark!Southwark Council is proud to introduce Olive House, a state-of-the-art £2.5 million children’s home designed to reduce the need for placements outside the borough.We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Registered Manager to lead our residential service, supporting children aged 10–16. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference, shaping the care and experiences of young people in the community.About the Role:As our Registered Manager, you will:<ul><li>Oversee the design, development and operational management of Olive House.</li><li>Ensure the delivery of outstanding emotional and physical care, engaging activities and comfortable accommodation.</li><li>Working in partnership with clinical psychologists and national experts and key stakeholders to champion innovation and best practice.</li><li>Build and lead a high-performing team dedicated to transformational care.</li><li>Shape the future of children’s residential services in Southwark.</li></ul>This role goes beyond management - it’s a chance to influence lives, inspire your team and drive innovation.About You:We are looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has experience leading or managing a children’s residential service.</li><li>Demonstrates strong leadership, planning and team-building skills.</li><li>Is committed to delivering outstanding care and positive outcomes for our children.</li><li>Thrives on shaping services, driving innovation and making a real difference.</li></ul>Essential Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent recognised by the Council)</li><li>At least 2 years in a relevant children’s residential care role within the last 5 years</li></ul>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the full job description and person specification at the bottom of the advert.Why Join Olive House?<ul><li>Receive a market supplement of 15% on top of your competitive starting salary.</li><li>Work in a newly established, well-resourced home with a small, dedicated team.</li><li>Enjoy autonomy to innovate, establish partnerships and develop services.</li><li>Contribute to Southwark’s Children &amp; Families Services, consistently rated Good by Ofsted.</li><li>Help our children stay connected to their communities and support them to thrive.</li></ul>Additional Details:<ul><li>Location: Olive House, Southwark</li><li>Working Hours: 36 hours per week</li><li>Contract Type: Permanent</li><li>DBS Level: Enhanced – Adults and Children</li></ul>Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Andrew Fowler – <a href="mailto:Andrew.Fowler@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Andrew.Fowler@southwark.gov.uk</a>Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a>Recruitment Timeline:<ul><li>Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 11th January 2026</li><li>Shortlisting date/s: week commencing 12th January 2026</li><li>Interview date/s: Monday 26th January 2026</li></ul>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.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 initiative</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.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>About Southwark: 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.#LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2665493&amp;ptId=110119" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification - Registered Manager</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Registered Manager

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Income Officer
£35,340 - £39,268 per annum (dependent on experience)
Full-time - 35 hours per week
12 month fixed term contract (with possibility of extension/permanent role)
London SE26 - Hybrid Working 
Hexagon Housing owns and manages over 4,000 general needs homes in South-East London. We take pride in providing high quality services to our customers, are committed to raising the quality of our services and putting residents at the heart of what we do.
We are looking for an outstanding candidate with a genuine desire to work with our residents to join our Income Team to cover a 12 month secondment.&nbsp; There is the possibility of a permanent role after 12 months should the secondment become permanent.&nbsp;
You will ensure that our income collection services are delivered with the highest standards of professionalism and customer care. You will provide an effective, efficient and responsive revenue service to residents on a patch, maximising income and sustaining tenancies.
Our ideal candidate will have:
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If you think you have the skills to do all this and more, we want to hear from you.
As an organisation we are concerned with people, their homes, and communities. We make good quality, affordable housing, and services available to people in the local areas we serve, and work to extend opportunities and improve the neighbourhoods they live in.
We are a dynamic company that is committed to employee engagement, values its staff and provides a work environment that is built on flexibility, empowerment, and a commitment to support you to be the best that you possibly can. If you want to work with a fantastic team and feel proud of the contribution that you make each day, then we very much want to hear from you.
We will offer you excellent personal development, training and supervision to help you achieve your full potential, and an excellent package including flexible hybrid working (2 days office based), private medical insurance, defined contribution pension scheme with 3 x life assurance, and 26 days annual leave rising to 31.&nbsp;
For an application pack and further details please visit our website <a href="http://www.hexagon.org.uk/careers" target="_blank">www.hexagon.org.uk/careers</a>
No agencies.
Closing date: Wednesday 7 January 2026.
Interview date: Monday 19 January 2026.
We are committed to building a diverse workforce and making Hexagon an inclusive place to work where everyone can be themselves and feel valued for their contribution.
Accessibility and Adjustments&nbsp;
We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure inclusivity. If you have any specific requirements, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@hexagon.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@hexagon.org.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;

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Senior Neighbourhood Officer
PO2: Starting salary 44,937 pa and rising in annual increments to £47,925 per annum incl LW
About Us:
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;
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.
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.
Please have a look at our dedicated&nbsp;One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.&nbsp;
About the Team:
Neighbourhood Housing Management Team provides a frontline housing management service to Lambeth tenants, leaseholders and other stakeholders involving casework, the investigation and resolution of service requests, enquiries, complaints and disputes.&nbsp;
About the Role:
You will have responsibility for managing a team of Housing Officers to carry out the following functions:
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The post holder will be expected to effectively manage the resources of a neighbourhood team to ensure that the Council’s neighbourhood housing services are delivered to defined standard including regular review and monitoring of performance and setting targets as required.&nbsp;
Contact Information:
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Anna Tran at <a href="mailto:Atran@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">Atran@lambeth.gov.uk</a>
Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced/Standard/Basic 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>
You will be required to undertake a Cifas check.&nbsp;Further information about Cifas can be found here&nbsp;Cifas&nbsp;
How to Apply:
To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence how you meet the shortlisting criteria on the personal specification marked “A” for application:
For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below:
Job Description and Person Specification
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 4th January 2026.
At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click&nbsp;here.

Lambeth Council

Senior Neighbourhood Housing Officer

Job Description Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.IntroductionAre you passionate about delivering excellent housing services and making a real difference for families in need? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to help people secure safe, quality homes? Do you have the skills and knowledge to make a difference in our temporary accommodation service?&nbsp;If you’re passionate about housing and want to help transform lives, this is your opportunity to make an impact.What’s the role?The Housing Services Directorate is seeking a Temporary Accommodation Housing Officer to join our team working as part of the homelessness service under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, supporting households in temporary accommodation and ensuring statutory duties are met.In this role, you will be responsible for supporting applicants and ensuring the sustainment of accommodation. You will manage cases effectively, communicate with the appropriate teams, and drive service improvements.Your duties will include liaising with applicants and partner agencies to maintain safe, secure, and well-managed properties, while providing a responsive and supportive service to ensure residents feel informed and satisfied throughout their stay. You will also ensure all tenancy management tasks are completed accurately and efficiently, contributing to continuous improvement in service delivery.What’s in it for you?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans&nbsp;</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking for&nbsp;We are looking for someone with a good understanding of part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, who can provide reliable customer service and work well with different stakeholders. You should be proactive in managing cases load, able to adapt to changes, and comfortable working under pressure to meet deadlines.The role requires clear communication skills, the ability to keep accurate records, and a practical approach to problem-solving. A basic level of education, including GCSEs in English and Maths, is essential. You must also be willing to carry out property visits across the borough.LocationThe job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.Special conditions<ul> <li>A basic level of education, including GCSEs in English and Maths, is essential.</li> <li>You must also be willing to carry out property visits across the borough.</li> <li>The job is subject to a Basic Disclosure DBS check</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.For an informal discussion about this job, please contact Donaly Green - <a href="mailto:donaly.green@lewisham.go.v.uk" target="_blank">donaly.green@lewisham.go.v.uk</a>&nbsp;/ 07751714784Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/TemporaryAccommodationHousingOfficer031225" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£40,404-£41,637 per annum (SO1)N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.DiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email <a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">Twitter</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;





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London Borough of Lewisham

Temporary Accommodation Housing Officer

Lead with Purpose. Drive Change. Make a Difference.We are seeking an ambitious and experienced leader to drive inclusion across Southwark and positively impact the lives of children and young people.About the Role:As our Head of Education Inclusion, you will champion equity, shape policy and lead services that transform the experiences of children and young people, particularly those facing disadvantage. Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Overseeing all alternative provision and primary behaviour support services</li><li>Managing school admissions for complex or hard-to-place pupils and ensuring fair access protocols</li><li>Leading 16+ pathways and support for young people with EHCPs</li><li>Directing the Virtual School and Virtual Headteacher function</li></ul>Working closely with schools, families and partners, you will remove barriers to learning, maximise opportunities and ensure statutory duties are delivered in line with Southwark 2030. You will also report to (and deputise for) the Deputy Director of Children’s Services for Learning and Inclusion.About You:You will be a strategic, innovative and collaborative leader with:<ul><li>Proven experience leading services for vulnerable young people in education</li><li>Expertise in statutory frameworks, inclusion and alternative provision</li><li>Strong partnership, negotiation and communication skills</li><li>A track record of delivering change, improving outcomes and driving innovation</li><li>A passion for equity, inclusion and progression for all learners</li></ul>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please see the full job description and person specification at the bottom of this advert.To Be Considered for Interview:Your cover letter (maximum two sides of A4) must clearly outline how you meet the job description and person specification in order to be considered.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, contact Anna Chiva, Deputy Director Children’s Services (Learning and Inclusion) via email at <a href="mailto:Anna.Chiva@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Anna.Chiva@southwark.gov.uk</a>.Additional Information<ul><li>Salary: £69,537 - £86,766 per annum plus £3,503 JNC benefits (pro-rata)</li><li>Working Hours: 36 per week, Monday - Friday</li><li>Contract: Permanent</li><li>Location: 160 Tooley St, London SE1 2QH</li><li>DBS: Enhanced level required.</li></ul>Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a>Recruitment Timeline:<ul><li>Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 4th January 2026 </li><li>Shortlisting date/s: week commencing 5th January 2026</li><li>Interview date/s: week commencing 19th January 2026</li></ul>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.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 initiative</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.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>About Southwark: 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.#LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2668875&amp;ptId=110079" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification - Head of Education Inclusion</a></li></ul>





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Lead with Purpose. Drive Change. Make a Difference.Are you ready to lead, innovate and make a positive impact on education in Southwark? If yes, we have an exciting opportunity for you!We are seeking an ambitious and experienced leader to take on a key role supporting schools, governors and academy leaders.About the Role:As our Head of School Support and Admission, you will lead the delivery of high-quality support, guidance and advice to school leaders and governors across all phases of education, helping to shape a strong and collaborative school community.You will coordinate a wide range of council functions, proactively develop support services, manage risk and drive opportunities for traded services, ensuring schools receive the guidance they need to thrive.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Leading school support initiatives and providing strategic guidance to maintained schools and governors.</li><li>Offering professional advice to academy leaders, where agreed.</li><li>Building strong relationships with educational leaders across all phases.</li><li>Providing leadership across busy service areas, encouraging collaboration and sharing best practice.</li><li>Deputising for the Deputy Director of Children’s Services for Learning and Inclusion when required.</li></ul>If you are passionate about education, skilled at building partnerships and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you.About You:You will be a collaborative, resilient and innovative leader, passionate about supporting schools and improving outcomes for children and young people. You will have a strong understanding of statutory requirements, school admissions and governance and will provide clear guidance on complex or sensitive issues.You will bring proven experience in:<ul><li>Effectively supporting school leaders and governors.</li><li>Navigating statutory requirements, school admissions and governance.</li><li>Providing clear guidance on complex or sensitive issues.</li><li>Driving service improvement and promoting inclusion and diversity.</li><li>Delivering positive outcomes for children and young people.</li></ul>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please see the full job description and person specification at the bottom of this advert.To Be Considered for Interview:Your cover letter (maximum two sides of A4) must clearly outline how you meet the job description and person specification in order to be considered.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, contact Anna Chiva, Deputy Director Children’s Services (Learning and Inclusion) via email at <a href="mailto:Anna.Chiva@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Anna.Chiva@southwark.gov.uk</a>.Additional Information<ul><li>Salary: £69,537 - £86,766 per annum plus £3,503 JNC benefits (pro-rata)</li><li>Working Hours: 36 per week, Monday - Friday</li><li>Contract: Permanent</li><li>Location: 160 Tooley St, London SE1 2QH</li><li>DBS: Enhanced level required.</li></ul>Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a>Recruitment Timeline:<ul><li>Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 4th January 2026</li><li>Shortlisting date/s: week commencing 5th January 2026</li><li>Interview date/s: week commencing 19th January 2026</li></ul>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.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 initiative</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.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>About Southwark: 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.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2668915&amp;ptId=110080" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification - Head of School Support and Admission Services</a></li></ul>





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Agency workers - Please click here to apply Multi Trade Operative x3 posts SO2: Starting salary £42,912 pa rising in annual increments to £44,235 per annum in LW About Us: 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; 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. 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. Please have a look at our dedicated&nbsp;One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.&nbsp; About the Team: Community Works is Lambeth’s in-house Direct Labour Organisation (DLO), responsible for delivering high qualitycommunal repairs, estate based maintenance, and HIA remedial works across the borough. Our Multi-Trade team plays a vital role in keeping Lambeth’s estates safe, well maintained and compliant, responding to a wide range of repair requests in communal areas and supporting vulnerable residents through minor adaptation and HIA related remedial tasks. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Multi-Trade Operative to join our Community Works team. This is an excellent opportunity for an internal candidate looking for progression, stability, and the chance to work within a high-performing operational service. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high quality repairs across Lambeth’s housing stock, ensuring excellent customer service, strong first-time fix performance, and full compliance with health and safety standards.&nbsp; You will be joining a skilled, supportive, and customer focused operational team that works closely with Area Supervisors, Surveyors, Schedulers and other specialist trades. The team operates across both the North and South areas, with a strong focus on first-time fix performance, high-quality workmanship, and delivering repairs that meet the needs of residents and the service. Community Works is committed to increasing in-house delivery, improving resident satisfaction, and reducing reliance on contractors. As part of this team, you will contribute to essential estate-based repairs and remedial work, helping to maintain safe, compliant and well-managed estates. About the Role: As a Multi-Trade Operative within Community Works, you will deliver a wide range of communal repairs, estate-based maintenance and HIA remedial works across Lambeth’s housing portfolio. You will be responsible for carrying out internal and external repairs to a high standard, ensuring safety, quality and customer satisfaction at all times. You must hold an NVQ Level 2 in either Carpentry or Plumbing, with an additional skill set in at least one other &nbsp;trade. You will use your technical expertise to diagnose issues, complete repairs efficiently and provide first-time fixes wherever possible. The role requires strong problem solving skills, professionalism and the ability to work independently across busy estates and communal environments. You will be expected to manage your workload effectively, maintain van stock levels, operate a PDA to receive and update job information, and liaise with residents, supervisors and customer services to keep repairs flowing smoothly. This is a hands on, operational role within a fast paced DLO, making a direct contribution to improving the condition of Lambeth’s estates and the experience of our residents. To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence: <ul><li>A strong customer-focused approach with professionalism, clear communication, and respect for residents.</li> <li>Accountability for delivering high-quality repairs and meeting service standards.</li> <li>Ability to work safely, follow procedures, and uphold health &amp; safety requirements at all times.</li> <li>Flexibility, problem-solving ability, and willingness to support the wider team in achieving first-time fix targets.</li> </ul> Skills, Experience &amp; Technical Requirements <ul><li>NVQ Level 2 qualification in Carpentry or Plumbing (essential).</li> <li>Proven experience delivering repairs in your core trade, plus at least one additional trade skill (e.g., plumbing, carpentry, drainage, groundwork, plastering, glazing, brickwork or decorating).</li> <li>Experience completing responsive repairs and remedial works both internally and externally.</li> <li>Ability to interpret work instructions, plan workload, and update schedules or planners.</li> <li>Experience using PDAs or handheld devices to receive and complete repair orders.</li> <li>Strong understanding of compliance, quality standards, and safe working practices.</li> <li>Excellent customer service skills, including liaising with residents and other stakeholders.</li> <li>Ability to work independently and take ownership of each repair from start to completion.</li> </ul> Mandatory Requirements <ul><li>Full UK driving licence – manual transmission (essential).</li> <li>Ability to drive and maintain a council van in line with Fleet and Community Works procedures.</li> </ul> Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Omar Mcdermott at <a href="mailto:OMcdermott@Lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">OMcdermott@Lambeth.gov.uk</a> Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced/Standard/Basic 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> You will be required to undertake a Cifas check.&nbsp; Further information about Cifas can be found here&nbsp;Cifas&nbsp; Recruitment Timelines: How to Apply: To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence how you meet the shortlisting criteria on the personal specification marked “A” for application: We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Job Description and Person Specification Closing date: @11:59 pm on Sunday 04 January 2026. Please cleck here to view:&nbsp;Lambeth Staff Benefits At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity

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Job DescriptionPlease Note we are only accepting applications from qualified social workers who have successfully passed their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment.&nbsp;Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.About UsLewisham Adults with Learning Disability and Autism Service is dedicated to delivering the best support to adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism. We are committed to innovative approaches and continuous improvement, ensuring that our services are at the forefront of best practices.Join Our Team as a Social Worker – Make a Lasting ImpactAre you a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities and Autism? We’re seeking experienced and motivated professionals to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of adult social care.As a Social Worker in our service, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, strengths-based assessments, interventions, and care planning. Your work will directly support individuals with learning disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives within their communities.What You’ll Be Doing:<ul> <li>Providing person-centred social work support that empowers individuals and promotes independence.</li> <li>Leading on comprehensive assessments, care planning, and reviews in line with the Care Act 2014 and other relevant legislation.</li> <li>Collaborating closely with individuals, families, carers, and multi-agency professionals to ensure holistic and effective support.</li> <li>Navigating and applying the Continuing Health Care (CHC) framework, safeguarding protocols, and Mental Capacity Act processes with confidence and clarity.</li> <li>Staying informed about local services and resources to ensure the best outcomes for those you support.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul> <li>Qualified Social Workers registered with Social Work England, must have passed AYSE .</li> <li>Strong working knowledge of the adult social care legal framework, including the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding legislation.</li> <li>Experience working with adults with learning disabilities and a commitment to promoting their rights, choices, and wellbeing.</li> <li>Excellent communication, assessment, and crisis intervention skills.</li> <li>A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.</li></ul>Why Join Us?If you are excited by the prospect of delivering exceptional support to adults with learning disabilities and Autism and want to be part of a passionate, forward thinking, inspiring team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and join us on our journey to make a positive impact!<ul> <li>Be part of a passionate, supportive, and forward-thinking team.</li> <li>Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.</li> <li>A chance to contribute to innovative service delivery and make a tangible impact in people’s lives.</li> <li>Generous holiday allowance, Local Government Pension scheme, flexible working and family-friendly policies, season ticket and bicycle loans, local subsidised gym memberships, and supportive staff networks.</li></ul>If you’re ready to bring your expertise and empathy to a role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now and help us build a stronger, more inclusive future for adults with learning disabilities.Location&nbsp;&nbsp;15 minutes south of London Bridge, based in Catford SE6 with 2 mainline train stations 5-10 minutes’ walk from the office at Laurence House and numerous bus routes that stop outside the offices. We operate a hybrid working approach as determined by service requirements. &nbsp;Special conditions<ul> <li>Qualified Social Workers registered with Social Work England, must have passed AYSE.</li> <li>This job is subject to Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.</li> <li>Qualified Social Worker BA /DipSW/CQSW or equivalent and completion of ASYE programme.</li> <li>Adherence to standards set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’sPlease click <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/Case%20Management%20Social%20Worker%20JDPS" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary £45,852 - £47,925 per annum (SW - SCP 31-33).&nbsp;N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.Diversity&nbsp;Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>&nbsp;The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">Twitter</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;





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Social Worker

<h4>The Role</h4>Do you see yourself leading innovative practice that supports both adults with mental health needs and their carers?Can you use your expertise to strengthen services and empower individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Our Care and Support Team (CAST) is looking for a passionate and dedicated Advanced Practitioner to join our amazing team and help make a difference today.About the Role:This is an exciting opportunity to take on a dual role that combines direct practice with strategic leadership in enhancing support for informal carers. As an Advanced Practitioner, you’ll play a pivotal part in improving outcomes for adults with complex mental health needs and strengthening our approach to carer support across Southwark.Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Lead for Carer Support – Developing and coordinating our carer support offer in line with the Care Act 2014, overseeing carer assessments, improving pathways across services, and providing line management for the Assistant Practitioner (Carers).</li><li>Senior Practitioner within CAST – Managing a small caseload of complex and high-profile cases, mentoring and supporting colleagues, and participating in the duty senior rota to ensure high standards of practice across the team.</li></ul>This role offers the opportunity to influence practice, shape service delivery, and support both residents and colleagues within a dynamic and supportive environment.About You:We’re looking for a confident and motivated professional who combines strong frontline skills with the ability to lead and influence practice. You’ll bring expertise, creativity, and a commitment to improving outcomes for adults and their carers.You will have:<ul><li>A Social Work qualification and registration with Social Work England.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of Adult Social Care legislation, mental health practice, and safeguarding.</li><li>A solid understanding of the challenges faced by informal carers and the barriers to accessing support.</li><li>Proven experience working with adults with complex mental health needs.</li><li>Excellent partnership working skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across agencies and disciplines.</li></ul>About the Team:The Care and Support Team (CAST) is part of Southwark Council’s Adult Social Care division and plays a key role in delivering specialist mental health support across the borough. We are a diverse, multi-disciplinary team committed to promoting independence, inclusion, and dignity for all adults.As part of Southwark, you’ll benefit from:<ul><li>A supportive and inclusive culture that values wellbeing and professional growth.</li><li>Ongoing training and leadership development opportunities.</li><li>Family-friendly policies and flexible working options.</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement and membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li></ul>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Alex Waddington at <a href="mailto:alex.waddington@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">alex.waddington@southwark.gov.uk</a>.This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level.Benefits and more information: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>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 14th December 2025Shortlisting date/s: 19th December 2025Interview date/s: 15th January 2026The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2656875&amp;ptId=110059" target="_blank">CAST_AdvancedPractitioner_JD.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Advanced Practitioner - Care and Support Team (CAST)

Ready to Make a Real Difference? Join Our Fostering Service Today!Are you driven by purpose, motivated by compassion, and inspired to help children thrive? If you’re looking for a role where your work truly matters, this is your moment.The RoleWe are recruiting Supervising Social Workers to join our vibrant and supportive Fostering Service. You’ll be part of one of our two fostering teams—working across short and long-term placements—or supporting our Special Guardianship and Connected Carers team.In this role, you’ll work directly with foster carers to help them create stable, nurturing environments for children in care. Your work will include:<ul><li>Regular visits, proactive support, and reflective practice</li><li>Applying attachment, secure base, and trauma-informed theory</li><li>Providing guidance while completing annual reviews and essential checks</li><li>Attending professional meetings and reviews</li><li>Assessing support networks, respite needs, and enhanced care packages</li><li>Contributing to our safeguarding function by assessing and responding to risk</li></ul>Support You Can Count OnWe value our team, and we invest in your growth. You will have access to:<ul><li>Regular 1-to-1 supervision for reflection and learning</li><li>Group supervision with the team and a clinical practitioner</li><li>In-house and bespoke training programmes</li><li>Service development days</li><li>Community events and team away days</li><li>Opportunities for voluntary paid out-of-hours duty work</li></ul>About YouYou are enthusiastic, passionate, and deeply committed to improving the lives of children and families. You bring a strength-based, person-centred approach and can balance challenging demands with ongoing professional growth. Your role will be vital in ensuring the wellbeing, safety, and inclusion of the children and carers you support.If you’re looking for a role where you can make a meaningful impact every day—and be supported by a service that values your development—this is the opportunity for you.For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Asanti Khm-Sankofa via email <a href="mailto:Asanti.Khm-Sankofa@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Asanti.Khm-Sankofa@southwark.gov.uk</a>This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level.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.Closing date: 12th December Interview date: W/C 5th JanuaryGuaranteed 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.About Southwark: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.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2665230&amp;ptId=110019" target="_blank">Please Click Here For the Job Description and Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Supervising Social Worker - Maternity cover

Title: New Business Manager Contract: 12-month Fixed Term ContractHours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per weekSalary: £59,042 to £65,225 per annum depending on experienceGrade: 10Reporting Office: Stratford, LondonPersona: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working)<a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHAAQFYtqo6PTplwWu/ESvPk48A0ciyoK5CFnfxPlqiwaAFpAXWEw3N8473KxspE2Xd" target="_blank">Role Profile - New Business Manager.pdf</a> Closing date for completed applications: 14th December 2025 at 11 PM<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include:Excellent pension plan (up to 5% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…**Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.Join the Development Growth Team at L&amp;Q!At L&amp;Q, we are committed to securing and progressing land acquisitions and new business opportunities that deliver high-quality developments and support our growth ambitions. As a New Business Manager, you will play a leading role in sourcing, appraising, and bidding for land, managing a portfolio of projects, and driving strategies that achieve future business growth.<ul><li>Do you have a proven track record of land transactions, residential development, and associated legal processes?</li><li>Are you confident negotiating deals, influencing stakeholders, and delivering successful projects from inception to completion?</li></ul>If this sounds like you, we’d love to see your expertise in action at L&amp;Q!Your Impact in the Role:<ul><li>Portfolio &amp; Strategy Management: Source, appraise, and bid for new business opportunities. Secure land acquisitions that maximise returns and minimise subsidy requirements, contributing to L&amp;Q’s growth strategy.</li><li>Project Oversight: Deliver a pipeline of schemes, ensuring effective financial appraisal, cash flow management, risk mitigation, and accurate forecasting of key milestones.</li><li>Internal Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across L&amp;Q, engaging stakeholders through the project team process. Liaise with Design &amp; Technical teams during due diligence and commission reports to manage risk.</li><li>External Stakeholder Engagement: Develop and maintain strong relationships with landowners, agents, house builders, local authorities, and planning bodies. Represent L&amp;Q in external forums and positively promote the Group.</li><li>Financial &amp; Compliance Management: Control budgets for schemes within your portfolio, ensuring spend aligns with business plans. Adhere to health and safety, governance, and regulatory requirements. </li></ul>What you'll bring:<ul><li>Industry Expertise: Proven experience in land transactions, deal structures, residential development, and investment processes.</li><li>Commercial &amp; Financial Acumen: Strong skills in financial modelling, risk management, and budget control.</li><li>Negotiation &amp; Influencing Skills: Ability to secure deals and build relationships with key stakeholders at senior levels.</li><li>Project Management Skills: Highly developed organisational and planning capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.</li><li>Communication &amp; Presentation Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong networking and stakeholder engagement abilities.</li><li>Technical Proficiency: Competency in MS Office and familiarity with planning/development control systems.</li><li>Professional Qualifications: Membership of RICS, RTPI, RIBA, CIOB or equivalent, or relevant experience</li></ul>We look forward to reviewing your application, and hearing about the genuine experiences and skills you could bring to our organisation. L&amp;Q reserve the right to not accept statements that exceed 500 words.About L&amp;Q:We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South-East and North-West of England. At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/about-landq/our-vision-and-values/ethics-and-diversity" target="_blank">here</a> to read more. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!





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New Business Manager

Estate Services Caretaker – Make a Visible Difference Every Day We currently have 2 positions available in the following areas:Lewisham - Parkside Estate Bermondsey - St Olaves New DevelopmentDeptford - Amersham Vale Do you take pride in keeping things clean, safe, and running smoothly? Love being out and about, meeting people, and making a real impact in your community? Then this could be the perfect role for you.At Peabody, we’re looking for a hands-on, people-focused Estate Services Caretaker to help us keep our estates looking their best. From lighting checks to cleaning communal areas, you’ll be the friendly face residents rely on to keep things spotless and welcoming.What Your Day Might Look Like<ul><li>Start with a lighting check—swap out any bulbs that need replacing</li><li>Roll up your sleeves and get stuck into cleaning duties across your designated areas</li><li>Work closely with your team and residents to keep things running smoothly and safely</li><li>Be a visible, approachable presence on-site five days a week</li></ul>What Makes This Role SpecialYou won’t be stuck behind a desk—you’ll be out on site, making a real difference every day. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values your input and gives you the tools to succeed, including a company van to help you get the job done.And here’s a little extra: once you’re employed at Peabody, you can refer friends to any of our roles and receive £250 when they start!We’re Looking for Someone Who<ul><li>Has a full, clean UK driving licence</li><li>Brings experience in caretaking or cleaning</li><li>Knows their way around powered equipment</li><li>Loves helping people and takes pride in their work</li></ul>What You’ll Get in Return<ul><li>30 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays)</li><li>2 paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Access to a flexible benefits scheme and discount portal</li><li>Life assurance at 4x your salary</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li><li>And the satisfaction of knowing you’re making a real difference</li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.Please Read Before ApplyingPlease state which location you would like to apply for in your personal statement. Lewisham, Bermondsey or Deptford.This role requires a Basic DBS check and a full UK driving licence. Please note: Peabody does not offer sponsorship for this role.Interviews are ongoing until Friday 19th December.If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.Got questions? Reach out to George Murphy, Talent Specialist at <a href="mailto:george.murphy@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">george.murphy@peabody.org.uk</a>





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Estate Services Caretaker

Waking Nights Specialist Support Worker Hours: Waking nights – up to 4 shifts per fortnight Are you ready to make a difference in the quiet hours of the night? We’re looking for a Waking Nights Specialist Support Worker to join our OFSTED regulated Service, supporting young homeless people aged 16-18 who have high support needs. In this role, you’ll be safeguarding wellbeing, encouraging positive relationships, and supporting each resident’s journey towards independence, all while ensuring the safety, calm, and security of our service overnight. A Typical Night in the Role Your shift will start with a handover from the day team before you prepare for the night ahead. You’ll carry out building checks to make sure the environment is safe, address tenancy issues like smoking or noise, and be available to respond to any emergencies. You may host activities like a film night to build community spirit, but you’ll also be prepared to de-escalate challenging situations, offer emotional support, and ensure all residents feel safe. What We’re Looking For We want to hear from candidates who can demonstrate, through their application, how they meet the following criteria: Background: Experience working with vulnerable young people (16-18 years) in social housing, education, or the charity sector, with a focus on development and personal growth. Complex Needs: Professional experience of supporting people with complex needs, including homelessness, mental health, high-risk or high-harm behaviours, or high vulnerability. Managing Challenging Behaviour &amp; Maintaining Professional Boundaries: Experience of working with young people who display challenging behaviour or conflict, while remaining approachable, engaging effectively, providing constructive support, and maintaining appropriate professional boundaries. Safeguarding and Trauma-Informed Principles: Thorough and up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding and trauma-informed care. IT Skills, Complex Casework &amp; Time Management: Good IT skills, demonstrable experience of managing a complex caseload, strong report writing skills, and effective time management. Must hold GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent). Why Join Us? When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered. What We Offer • 25 days’ annual leave • Two paid volunteering days each year • Flexible benefits scheme, including family-friendly options and discounts • 4x salary life assurance • Up to 10% pension contribution • Comprehensive training and development Important Information This role requires an enhanced DBS check. Your eligibility - you must be eligible to work in the UK and able to work the full contracted hours of 37.5 hours per week. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship, so we can only consider applications from candidates who meet both requirements. If this sounds like the kind of meaningful work, you’d love to be part of, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role If you need to ask us anything else at all, feel free to drop an email to Talent Specialist <a href="mailto:harry.lund@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">harry.lund@peabody.org.uk</a>. Interviews will be In-Person between the 15th -19th December 2025 or 5th-9th January 2026. Colleagues who are at risk of redundancy need to state this on their application as they will be given priority consideration above other applicants. Please note, if you are currently on legacy Aldwyck or legacy Catalyst Terms &amp; Conditions, and are successful in your application, you will automatically be transferred to the new Peabody Terms &amp; Conditions. Additionally, if you move to a Peabody role on a secondment basis, your Terms &amp; Conditions will not change..





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Night Support Worker  

<h4>The Role</h4>Do you see yourself making a real difference to the lives of people experiencing mental health crises?Can you use your experience and professional judgement to ensure people receive the right care, at the right time, in the right setting?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Our Adult Social Care Mental Health, AMHP Service is looking for passionate and dedicated Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join our team and help make a lasting difference today.About the Role:As an AMHP, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, person-centred social work to adults with mental health needs. You will:<ul><li>Undertake statutory roles and duties as an AMHP under the Mental Health Act 1983 (as amended).</li><li>Coordinate and lead Mental Health Act assessments across a range of settings, including the community, hospitals, police stations, and Places of Safety.</li><li>Use a strengths-based approach to complete assessments and develop outcome-focused support plans that maximise choice, independence, and wellbeing.</li><li>Work collaboratively with individuals, families, carers, and professionals across agencies to provide a whole-systems approach to care.</li><li>Contribute to safeguarding vulnerable adults, ensuring that practice reflects Southwark’s commitment to protection and empowerment.</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely case records and reports in line with departmental policy.</li><li>Keep up to date with legislation and professional best practice, including the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and associated codes of practice.</li></ul>About You:You will be a qualified and registered Social Worker with current AMHP status (or actively working towards it). You’ll bring:<ul><li>Sound knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983, Care Act 2014, and Mental Capacity Act 2005.</li><li>Experience of working with adults with complex mental health needs.</li><li>The ability to make informed, evidence-based decisions under pressure.</li><li>A commitment to safeguarding, human rights, and anti-discriminatory practice.</li><li>Strong communication, problem-solving, and partnership-working skills.</li><li>A reflective approach to practice and a passion for promoting social justice.</li></ul>About the Team:The AMHP Team sits within Southwark’s Adult Social Care MentalHealth Service, providing statutory assessments and support to adults and children under the Mental Health Act.We are a dedicated, multidisciplinary team made up of experienced AMHPs and social workers who work closely with partners in Health, the Police, Housing, and voluntary agencies to deliver safe and effective interventions.As a valued member of the team, you’ll benefit from:<ul><li>Specialist training and development opportunities to maintain and enhance your AMHP practice.</li><li>Reflective supervision and peer support from experienced colleagues.</li><li>A collaborative, learning-focused culture that values innovation and professional growth.</li><li>The opportunity to work in a fast-paced, varied environment where no two days are the same.</li></ul>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jessica Rosen at <a href="mailto:jessica.rosen1@southwark.recruitmail.com" target="_blank">jessica.rosen1@southwark.recruitmail.com</a>Additional Information:This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level.Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a><h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 22nd December 2025Interview date/s: w/c 5th January 2026The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2636967&amp;ptId=109999" target="_blank">AMHP JD job description (003) final.docx</a></li></ul>





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Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>At Southwark, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to feel confident, safe, and happy in the water, and our Swim Teachers make that possible every day. When you join us, you become part of a passionate team working at the heart of one of London’s most diverse and vibrant communities.We’re proud to run some of the capital’s most popular leisure centres, where thousands of children and adults take their first strokes, build lifelong skills, and discover the joy of swimming. As a Swim Teacher in Southwark, your impact goes far beyond the pool, you’ll be helping to improve health, wellbeing, and confidence across our borough.We’ll support you to grow in your career, whether that’s developing as a specialist teacher, or progressing within our wider Leisure Services team. You’ll have access to modern facilities, strong managerial support, and a culture that values creativity, teamwork, and delivering high-quality, inclusive programmes.If you’re passionate about inspiring others, making a real difference, and being part of a community-focused organisation that invests in its people, Southwark is the place to be.Dive in..... your next chapter starts here.<h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>Help Southwark Council shape a leisure service that empowers every resident to lead a healthy, active life.Do you have an Swim England Level 1 or 2 Qualification or STA Award or Certificate in Teaching Swimming, and experience of teaching a diverse customer base? Do you have the passion to teach swimming?If the answer is yes - We are looking for a passionate and experienced Swim Teachers who will help us to deliver our swimming lessons, Southwark Splash and school lessons to our residents, members and visitors at the centres.We are looking for someone who is passionate about swimming and helping people to achieve their goals, brings good energy, has a proactive and positive attitude and cares for our customers.Reporting to the Centre Aquatics Manager, the successful candidate will have a passion for delivering excellent customer service. The successful candidate will -<ul><li>You will be responsible for undertaking sessions according to the programme timetable, and ensuring classes commence and finish at the designated times.</li><li>You will need the natural ability to establish and maintain excellent relationships with our customers and potential customers, putting people at ease, with a real “can-do” attitude.</li><li>You will comply with the Swim England Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct at all times, and ensure all concerns of a child safeguarding nature are referred in a timely and appropriate manner.</li><li>You will ensure all lessons are delivered safely and effectively, delivered to a standard that complies with regulations and guidance.</li><li>You will be passionate about always looking for ways to improve our swim lesson programme and better our service to swimmers and customers</li><li>Deliver consistent excellent customer service and provide a professional, efficient and cheerful presence at all times.</li></ul><h4>What We're Looking For</h4>You'll be:<ul><li>ASA Old Level 1 or SEQ Level 2 Teaching Swimming or equivalent</li><li>STA Award or Certificate in Teaching Swimming – will need to covert to Swim England</li><li>Experience working in a customer facing environment, providing the highest levels of customer care.</li><li>Child Protection Training Additional CPD Accreditation</li><li>Experience of delivering swimming lessons in a comparable role</li></ul>If you would like to informally discuss, please contact Tony Evans, Aquatics Manager, <a href="mailto:Tony.evans@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Tony.evans@southwark.gov.uk</a>Application process:Please upload a full CV detailing your employment history and qualifications, along with a one-page cover letter outlining your key achievements and successesThis role is classed as Regulated Activity under safeguarding legislation. To help us ensure the safety and wellbeing of those we support, you’ll be asked to declare all cautions and both spent and unspent convictions as part of the recruitment process.<h4>Additional Information</h4>Closing date: Sunday 4 January 2026Interviews: W/C 12th January 2026Additional Information:Level 1 - (£16.38 per hour)Level 2 - (£19.94 per hour)<ul><li>Job type – Casual (Full Time/Part time available)</li><li>Will be required to work occasional weekends and evenings to meet the needs of the service.</li><li>Enhanced DBS check required.</li><li>Comply with and promote the Council’s Equality and Diversity Policy</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 Southwark Stands Together initiative. 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=2665490&amp;ptId=109979" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Swim Teacher

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Job Title:&nbsp;Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker&nbsp;
Location:&nbsp;Based in Catford in a well connected area near Bellingham, Catford, and Catford Bridge stations, with nearby bus stops. Please be kindly aware there is no step free access at this location and some of our other sites.&nbsp;
Salary:&nbsp;£13.85 p/h +12.07% annual leave accrual paid monthly
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;Monday to Sunday to support a rota which includes day and night shifts. There may be some flexibility required around these hours as per service requirements.
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We're looking for a Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker to cover the night shift in our service based in Lewisham which offers specialist intensive rehabilitation for people who require more enhanced interventions than that which is offered by commissioned community services. We support residents who live with us for up to nine months and have been discharged from acute wards to avoid admission into inpatient rehabilitation. We support our residents to step down into less supported accommodation to become more independent and integrated into the community.&nbsp;
In this role, you will ensure resident safety, wellbeing, and progress towards their recovery goals. You will support in creating an environment where they feel safe and empowered, and are building relationships with relevant partners and individuals key towards their journey. You will create support plans, plan and hold activities, and further support them to achieve greater independence. The night Shift plays a crucial role in continuing the high quality care provided during the day, ensuring a safe, respectful, and responsive environment for residents. night staff are expected to remain awake, alert, and actively engaged throughout their shift. Sleeping while on duty is strictly prohibited and may lead to disciplinary action, including dismissal for gross misconduct.
Some key responsibilities include:
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<li>Providing night support and supervision across two nearby residential properties.</li>
<li>Monitoring residents’ wellbeing, carrying out regular checks, and responding to any incidents or emergencies.</li>
<li>Supporting residents in achieving recovery and rehabilitation goals to promote independence.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records and handovers to ensure effective communication between shifts.</li>
<li>Ensuring a calm, safe, and supportive environment that promotes positive engagement and progress.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with colleagues and the management team to deliver high quality care.</li>
<li>Remain alert and monitor CCTV throughout the shift.</li>
<li>Complete all routine duties and any tasks handed over by service manager.</li>
<li>Key worker responsibilities: complete inductions, support plans, reviews, risk assessments, and welfare checks; update records, monitor access, manage unauthorized visitors, follow missing person protocols, and escalate issues to on call when needed.</li>
<li>Health &amp; Safety: carry out property checks, report maintenance issues, keep communal areas clean and safe, and complete required reports (AINMs and others)</li>
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<h4>About You</h4>
We’re looking for a resilient and compassionate individual to join our team as a Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker, supporting residents to reach their full potential within a flexible, recovery focused service. You’ll provide high quality care, working collaboratively as part of a supportive team that values communication, empathy, and empowerment. You will be able to be proactive and continue supporting our residents even during quieter hours, supporting with ensuring the service runs smoothly and you are actively engaged with the wider team and residents, supporting to achieve the service KPI's.&nbsp;
What are we looking for?
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<li>Previous experience working with people with multiple complex backgrounds/needs, mental health, substance misuse, alcohol, and behaviours</li>
<li>Previous experience creating co-produced support plans, key working, and care planning, providing appropriate interventions for service users</li>
<li>IT Proficiency; ability to learn new software and basic Microsoft</li>
<li>Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs</li>
<li>Understanding and/or practical knowledge of the social and societal marginalisation that can be attached to people with various challenging backgrounds, mental health, addiction, exploitation, homelessness, and previous convictions</li>
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Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
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Relief Bank - Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker

Title: Disrepair SurveyorContract Type: Permanent, Full Time, 35 hoursSalary: £48,000 per annum to £55,000 per annum (London weighted salary) dependant on experience plus Essential Car User Allowance of £1,300 per annumGrade: 9Reporting Office: London, StratfordPersona: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/site (hybrid working)Closing Date: 12th December at 11pmInterviews will take place at our office in Stratford on Thursday 18th DecemberPlease click here to view the role profile - <a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk/ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHA50kpBXD2EtBzs/95C4Bb6dAn+hEmoVFAks+4seXS5cBVP6IyM4oMYjcHUjNaM8So" target="_blank">Disrepair Surveyor Role Profile.docx</a><a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk/ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHA50kpBXD2EtBzs/95C4Bb6dAn+hEmoVFAks+4seXS5cBVP6IyM4oMYjcHUjNaM8So" target="_blank"></a> <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.*Previous Applicants May Not Apply* - (if prior applications were regretted within 12 weeks)Join our Disrepair Surveying Team at L&amp;Q:L&amp;Q is looking to expand our Disrepair Surveying team and are looking for experienced Surveyors to join the Property Services team. Reporting to the Senior Disrepair Surveyor, the Disrepair Surveyors manage a range of complex disrepair and complaint cases across a varied housing stock. The role will involve managing a caseload which will include a mixture of new and historic cases, with a focus on precise and accurate information that will lead to clear and prompt resolutions for our residentsYour impact in the role:L&amp;Q’s portfolio consists of new builds, converted street properties, high rise, flats and purpose-built blocks. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of various builds and the challenges that come with each type. They will have had experience in surveying the various types of stock and will be flexible regarding travel; L&amp;Q’s stock covers a large geographic area. Travel is an essential part of this role and it is necessary that our Disrepair Surveyors hold a full licence and have access to a car. The Disrepair Team work closely with L&amp;Q’s in house and external legal teams to resolve cases. Our Surveyors are responsible for surveying properties and producing thorough reports and specifications in line with Building Standards and legal requirements and therefore will have a good knowledge of contract legislation including The Housing Conditions Protocol and the Fitness for Human Habitation Act. We expect the Disrepair Surveyors to have a wide range of skills including building and property surveying, project management, ability to juggle a varied workload in a fast paced environment, attention to detail and budgetary control. You will be required to be self-motivated and able to prioritise your cases and your daily routine. You will be a professional individual who is able to communicate and influence others, working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders and contractors to find solutions and close cases. The role will require you to communicate with a range of internal and external stakeholders including legal representatives, local authorities and residents. A large proportion of the role will involve case management, alongside a traditional surveying role. An ability to use L&amp;Q’s digital systems is also important.This is a socially rewarding role with the opportunity to make a real difference to our residents and the local community. Our residents are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that everyone should have a safe and secure home that they can be proud to live in. Our Disrepair Surveyors will have the ability to put situations back on track and assist with residents repair issues with their homes You will have outstanding customer service. You will approach customers by listening and showing empathy, with an inclusive attitude to finding solutions. What you'll bring:<ul><li>Experience in a similar surveying role, ideally within a Social Housing or Local Authority Environment </li><li>Experience of managing disrepair cases </li><li>Understanding of disrepair legislation and legal requirements </li><li>Skills and knowledge of construction methods </li><li>Educated to HNC level in a relevant subject or equivalent experience and willingness to commit to study and continuous personal development </li><li>Experience of managing contractors and consultants to deliver within budgets and timescales </li><li>A broad range of communication and influencing skills </li><li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft packages and an ability use digital software packages for tracking and management of key case information.</li><li>Strong organisation and prioritising ability </li><li>Demonstrate high levels of customer services and complaint handling skills </li></ul>If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>About L&amp;Q:We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/about-landq/our-vision-and-values/ethics-and-diversity" target="_blank">here</a> to read more.At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!*ECU Allowance is paid in accordance with requirements of the relevant policy as updated from time to time.#TJ<ul></ul>

Disrepair Surveyor - 7336

Title: Service Charge Section 20 SpecialistContract Type: Permanent, FT, 35 hoursSalary: £35,951 per annum (London weighted salary) or £32,188 per annum (Regional salary)Reporting Office: London, Stratford or Manchester, TraffordPersona: Agile (20-40% in office and 3-4 days working from home) (plus add in link to personas once uploaded)Closing Date: 11th December 2025Interview Date: 17th December 2025<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.*Previous Applicants May Not Apply*<a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk/ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHAjW/TdLG/XlxTLopfDM2Df+R+SQlVtc97bDOKX0cMPgFjha/KXvoZ69ADJMUjK9d1" target="_blank"><a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHALLgaYshgtcqrIIzBMTbbWirb6iJW9wXgIBpQqf9XiUZ8XXa8wQO4nMBQk5JCFgEV" target="_blank">Section 20 Specialist Role Profile.pdf</a> </a>Join our Service Charge Team at L&amp;Q:Our Section 20 team is expanding! With growing awareness of legislative requirements, demand for our expertise is higher than ever. This is your chance to join a busy, dynamic team where your work truly matters.As a Section 20 Specialist, you’ll take ownership of the entire Section 20 consultation process—from issuing notices and logging follow-ups to responding to observations within legislative timeframes. You’ll manage your own consultations and ensure all documentation is accurate and compliant. Additionally, you’ll help safeguard financial recovery by issuing invoices for works carried out under Section 20 within the required 18-month timeframe.No two days are the same! You’ll collaborate with a variety of people across the business, making a real impact. The Section 20 team plays a vital role in ensuring residents have safe, suitable, and secure housing.What we’re looking for:<ul><li>Experience in Section 20 consultation processes, compliance, and service charge administration</li><li>A detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong stakeholder engagement skills and a commitment to accuracy</li></ul>Why you’ll love it:<ul><li>A role where every day brings new challenges</li><li>The chance to make a tangible difference for residents</li><li>Be part of a supportive, growing team with opportunities to develop</li></ul>Ready to make your impact?If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!Your impact in the role: <ul><li>Statutory Consultation &amp; Compliance: Lead on Section 20 statutory consultation processes, ensuring all notices and procedures comply with Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (S18-30) and Commonhold &amp; Leasehold Reform Act 2002. </li><li>Major Works Cost Reconciliation: Ensure final costs for major works are reconciled and communicated to residents within statutory deadlines, reducing service charge deficits. </li><li>Resident &amp; Stakeholder Engagement: Manage resident queries and internal communications regarding Section 20 matters, delivering clear, concise guidance on legal requirements. </li><li>Collaboration &amp; Internal Support: Work closely with teams including Homeownership, Technical Services, Procurement, Estate Services, Finance, and Service Charges to facilitate a smooth consultation process. </li><li>Process Improvement &amp; Risk Management: Identify non-recoverable costs, escalate potential risks, and support operational improvements to enhance efficiency and compliance. </li><li>Data &amp; Reporting: Maintain accurate records on systems like D365, updating consultation trackers and supporting financial reconciliations.</li></ul>What you'll bring:<ul><li> In-depth understanding of legislation relating to service charges and leasehold management (Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (S18-30) and Commonhold &amp; Leasehold Reform Act 2002) with knowledge of First-tier Tribunal applications for dispensation and dispute of services charges.</li></ul><ul><li>Strong numerical ability with excellent accuracy and attention to detail.</li></ul><ul><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships with a range of stakeholders.</li></ul><ul><li>Problem solving skills with the ability to apply a logical and methodical approach to analysing data and delivering solution focused outcomes</li></ul><ul><li> Excellent organisational skills with ability to manage workload to meet deadlines and targets</li></ul><ul><li> IT proficiency in Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, Outlook) </li></ul>If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>About L&amp;Q:We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/about-landq/our-vision-and-values/ethics-and-diversity" target="_blank">here</a> to read more. At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!#TJ





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Service Charge Section 20 Specialist-7335

Job DescriptionDiscover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities !We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.IntroductionWe are seeking an experienced team manager to lead one of the newly established Multi Agency Child Protection Teams.What’s the role ?This role will play a key part in the shaping and development of this team and is an exciting opportunity to influence social work practice on a local and national level.&nbsp; The successful candidate will be able to work effectively across the multi-agency partnership to assist the Group Manager to develop the team.The successful candidate will have experience of supervising staff and a thorough knowledge of child protection and PLO/court processes and accompanying legislation.The Multi-Agency Child Protection Teams will be responsible for the following core areas of work:<ul> <li>Chair or attend all strategy discussions</li> <li>Co-work all s47 enquiries with Family Help</li> <li>Co-work all child protection cases with Family Help</li> <li>Chairing of child protection conferences</li> <li>Provide QA, consultation &amp; advice across all stages of child protection work</li> <li>Co-work all Public Law Outline cases</li> <li>Co-work early stages of care proceedings</li></ul>The successful candidate will have considerable experience of working in frontline operational safeguarding practice and a thorough knowledge of child protection and PLO/court processes and accompanying legislation. You will be experienced in building effective working relationships with key partner agencies such as health, education and the police.The RoleThe Team Manager supports the Group Manager and has responsibility for directly supervising the members within the team, overseeing and ensuring the quality of decision making and practice of the workersThis is a crucial role which requires strong leadership and a proactive approach to create a positive team culture within a multi-agency staff group. The role will require you to work closely with other teams in children’s social care, developing and maintaining relationships with staff and our partner agencies.About YouThose applying for this post will need to have experience in…<ul> <li>Operational safeguarding practice</li> <li>Team management&nbsp;</li> <li>Managing complex frontline operational safeguarding practice</li> <li>Managing a budget</li></ul>The person applying must have a thorough technical knowledge of the requirements of Working Together 2023, the Pan London Child Protection Procedures and other relevant safeguarding statutory guidance.&nbsp; A track record of practice improvement and an in depth understanding of the Signs of Safety practice framework are essential.&nbsp; You will have significant experience of leading and managing a team.You will lead your team to promote and deliver the objective, that all children and young people in Lewisham are safe and reach their full potential.As the team manager you will support operational practice within the team and contribute to strategic oversight for the service. You will have 5 - 7 direct reports, as well as overseeing multi-agency colleagues (who will retain line management responsibilities within their own agencies). You will be responsible for monitoring practice against KPIs and for practice improvement in your team using Signs of Safety as our practice framework.&nbsp;You will need to be a skilled and reflective practitioner and leader with a clear vision of what good practice with children and families looks like.&nbsp; You will be able to use and analyse performance data effectively to support our work with children and families and have a good understanding of different methods of quality assurance.&nbsp; You will supervise team members and support them in their professional development.&nbsp;You will need to be a registered social worker and have recent proven supervisory experience and be able to demonstrate your experience, skill, and ability to think strategically and embed the strategic objectives into operational practice, leading by example, supporting people to deliver agile services that meet the needs of our children.&nbsp; You will need to evidence reflective and creative practice.&nbsp;A child focused approach is essential, ensuring that the views of Lewisham children are central to developing and delivering services.&nbsp;Our Vision -What Good Children’s Social Work Looks Like in Lewisham&nbsp;In Lewisham Children’s Social Care, we know what good social work looks like and we are passionate about creating the right conditions and culture for good practice to thrive.<ul> <li>Families are respected and supported to stay together, whenever there is safety.</li> <li>Families will tell us they understand why we are involved.</li> <li>Children will tell us their social worker has made a difference to their lives.</li> <li>Children who are in our care know we care and we won’t give up on them.</li> <li>Young people who have been in our care feel confident about their future.</li></ul>Creating an Inclusive Lewisham&nbsp;A core value of Lewisham Council is to 'draw on the diversity of our communities to create a more inclusive Lewisham'. We believe that freedom from discrimination and equality of opportunity are fundamental rights, and that each person should be valued regardless of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, gender re-assignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age. Social inclusion lies at the heart of everything we do as a Council in our roles as an employer, a provider of services and a community leader.What’s in it for you ?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking forIf you want to work in a thriving borough and our social work vision connects with your professional values, then we are interested in hearing from you. We are looking for people to join our team who:<ul> <li>value the importance of communication and seeking feedback</li> <li>can inspire and motivate those they work with, manage and lead</li> <li>are committed to developing their skills and expertise to deliver an excellent service&nbsp;</li> <li>are professionally curious and value thinking slowly and calmly in a balanced way</li> <li>work inclusively, collaboratively with others recognising their strengths&nbsp;</li> <li>take responsibility and make a positive contribution by focusing on solutions</li> <li>are transparent, are appreciative in enquiry, reflect and learn.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>LocationThe job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basisSpecial conditions<ul> <li>To apply for this post, you must have a degree in social work or equivalent qualification and be registered with Social Work England.</li> <li>The job is subject to an enhanced DBS check</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.For an informal discussion about the role and recruitment process, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:LewishamWorkforceDevelopmentGroup@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">LewishamWorkforceDevelopmentGroup@lewisham.gov.uk</a>with your contact details and we will call you to discuss the role in more detail.Further informationLewisham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgroundsSalary£60,633 - £62,742 per annum (TM/ SCP 45-47)N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/TeamManager261125" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationDiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>and an advisor will be in touch with you.The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">Twitter</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram</a>





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Team Manager - MACPT

Job DescriptionDiscover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities !We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants&nbsp;IntroductionAn exciting opportunity is available as part of the DfE Pathfinder project. We are seeking an experienced social worker to become an Advanced Practitioner in one of the newly established Multi Agency Child Protection Teams.What’s the role ?This role will play a key part in the shaping and development of the team and is an exciting opportunity to influence social work practice on a local and national level.&nbsp; The successful candidate will be able to work effectively across the multi-agency partnership to ensure the safeguarding of children in Lewisham.The Multi-Agency Child Protection Teams will be responsible for the following core areas of work:<ul> <li>Chair or attend all strategy discussions</li> <li>Co-work all s47 enquiries with Family Help</li> <li>Co-work all child protection cases with Family Help</li> <li>Chairing of child protection conferences</li> <li>Provide QA, consultation &amp; advice across all stages of child protection work</li> <li>Co-work all Public Law Outline cases</li> <li>Co-work early stages of care proceedings</li></ul>The successful candidate will have considerable experience of working in frontline operational safeguarding practice and a thorough knowledge of child protection and PLO/court processes and accompanying legislation. You will be experienced in building effective working relationships with key partner agencies such as health, education and the police.The RoleThe Advanced Practitioner supports the Team Manager and will have responsibilities in working alongside members of the Family Help service where there are concerns regarding significant harm to children.This is a crucial role which requires strong practice knowledge and experience, and a proactive approach to contribute to a positive team culture within a multi-agency staff group. The role will require you to work closely with other teams in children’s social care, developing and maintaining relationships with staff and our partner agencies.About YouThose applying for this post will need to have<ul> <li>Minimum 3 years post qualifying experience in frontline safeguarding practice</li> <li>Experience working with families in PLO and care proceedings</li> <li>Experience in supervising or developing less experienced staff&nbsp;</li></ul>The person applying must have a thorough technical knowledge of the requirements of Working Together 2023, the Pan London Child Protection Procedures and other relevant safeguarding statutory guidance.&nbsp; A track record of working within practice improvement and an in depth understanding of the Signs of Safety practice framework are essential.&nbsp;You will work alongside your team to promote and deliver the objective, that all children and young people in Lewisham are safe and reach their full potential.You will need to be a skilled and reflective practitioner with a clear vision of what good practice with children and families looks like.&nbsp; You will be able to make effective decisions regarding children’s safety and use your skills to support change and improvement.You will need to be a registered social worker and have recent proven frontline operational experience and be able to demonstrate your experience, skill, and ability to think strategically and embed the strategic objectives into operational practice. You will need to evidence reflective and creative practice.A child focused approach is essential, ensuring that the views of Lewisham children are central to developing and delivering services.Our Vision -&nbsp;What Good Children’s Social Work Looks Like in LewishamIn Lewisham Children’s Social Care, we know what good social work looks like and we are passionate about creating the right conditions and culture for good practice to thrive.<ul> <li>Families are respected and supported to stay together, whenever there is safety.</li> <li>Families will tell us they understand why we are involved.</li> <li>Children will tell us their social worker has made a difference to their lives.</li> <li>Children who are in our care know we care and we won’t give up on them.</li> <li>Young people who have been in our care feel confident about their future.</li></ul>Creating an Inclusive LewishamA core value of Lewisham Council is to 'draw on the diversity of our communities to create a more inclusive Lewisham'. We believe that freedom from discrimination and equality of opportunity are fundamental rights, and that each person should be valued regardless of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, gender re-assignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age. Social inclusion lies at the heart of everything we do as a Council in our roles as an employer, a provider of services and a community leader.What’s in it for you ?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking forIf you want to work in a thriving borough and our social work vision connects with your professional values, then we are interested in hearing from you. We are looking for people to join our team who:<ul> <li>value the importance of communication and seeking feedback</li> <li>can inspire and motivate those they work with, manage and lead</li> <li>are committed to developing their skills and expertise to deliver an excellent service</li> <li>are professionally curious and value thinking slowly and calmly in a balanced way</li> <li>work inclusively, collaboratively with others recognising their strengths</li> <li>take responsibility and make a positive contribution by focusing on solutions</li> <li>are transparent, are appreciative in enquiry, reflect and learn.</li></ul>LocationThe job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.Special conditions<ul> <li>To apply for this post, you must have a degree in social work or equivalent qualification and be registered with Social Work England.</li> <li>The job is subject to an enhanced DBS check</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.&nbsp;Further informationFor an informal discussion about the role and recruitment process, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:LewishamWorkforceDevelopmentGroup@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">LewishamWorkforceDevelopmentGroup@lewisham.gov.uk</a>with your contact details and we will call you to discuss the role in more detail.Lewisham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgroundsPlease click<a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/AdvancePractitioner261125" target="_blank"> here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£56,436 - £58,551 per annum (SWLO/SCP 41-43)N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.DiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service,&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>and an advisor will be in touch with you.The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">Twitter</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram&nbsp;</a>





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Advanced Practitioner - MACPT

Job DescriptionDiscover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities !&nbsp;We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.&nbsp;IntroductionAn exciting opportunity is available as part of the DfE Pathfinder project. We are seeking an experienced social worker to become a Senior Practitioner in one of the newly established Multi Agency Child Protection Teams.What’s the role ?This role will play a key part in the supporting the development of the team and is an exciting opportunity to influence social work practice on a local and national level. The successful candidate will be able to work effectively across the multi-agency partnership to ensure the safeguarding of children in Lewisham.The successful candidate will have recent experience of working in frontline operational safeguarding practice and a thorough knowledge of child protection and PLO/court processes and accompanying legislationThe Multi-Agency Child Protection Teams will be responsible for the following core areas of work:<ul> <li>Chair or attend all strategy discussions</li> <li>Co-work all s47 enquiries with Family Help</li> <li>Co-work all child protection cases with Family Help</li> <li>Chairing of child protection conferences</li> <li>Provide QA, consultation &amp; advice across all stages of child protection work</li> <li>Co-work all Public Law Outline cases</li> <li>Co-work early stages of care proceedings</li></ul>The successful candidate will have considerable experience of working in frontline operational safeguarding practice and a thorough knowledge of child protection and PLO/court processes and accompanying legislation. You will be experienced in building effective working relationships with key partner agencies such as health, education and the police.The RoleThe Senior Social Worker will sit within the Multi-Agency Child Protection Team and will have responsibilities in working alongside members of the Family Help service where there are concerns regarding significant harm to children.This is a crucial role which requires strong practice knowledge and experience, and a proactive approach to contribute to a positive team culture within a multi-agency staff group. The role will require you to work closely with other teams in children’s social care, developing and maintaining relationships with staff and our partner agencies.About YouThose applying for this post will need to have<ul> <li>Minimum 2 years post qualifying experience in frontline safeguarding practice</li> <li>Experience working with families in PLO and care proceedings</li> <li>Experience in supervising or developing less experienced staff</li></ul>The person applying must have a thorough technical knowledge of the requirements of Working Together 2023, the Pan London Child Protection Procedures and other relevant safeguarding statutory guidance.&nbsp; A track record of working within practice improvement and an in depth understanding of the Signs of Safety practice framework are essential.You will work alongside your team to promote and deliver the objective, that all children and young people in Lewisham are safe and reach their full potential.You will need to be a skilled and reflective practitioner with a clear vision of what good practice with children and families looks like.&nbsp; You will be able to make effective decisions regarding children’s safety and use your skills to support change and improvement.You will need to be a registered social worker and have recent proven frontline operational experience and be able to demonstrate your experience, skill, and ability to think strategically and embed the strategic objectives into operational practice. You will need to evidence reflective and creative practice.A child focused approach is essential, ensuring that the views of Lewisham children are central to developing and delivering services.Our Vision -&nbsp;What Good Children’s Social Work Looks Like in Lewisham&nbsp;In Lewisham Children’s Social Care, we know what good social work looks like and we are passionate about creating the right conditions and culture for good practice to thrive.<ul> <li>Families are respected and supported to stay together, whenever there is safety.</li> <li>Families will tell us they understand why we are involved.</li> <li>Children will tell us their social worker has made a difference to their lives.</li> <li>Children who are in our care know we care and we won’t give up on them.</li> <li>Young people who have been in our care feel confident about their future.</li></ul>Creating an Inclusive LewishamA core value of Lewisham Council is to 'draw on the diversity of our communities to create a more inclusive Lewisham'. We believe that freedom from discrimination and equality of opportunity are fundamental rights, and that each person should be valued regardless of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, gender re-assignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age. Social inclusion lies at the heart of everything we do as a Council in our roles as an employer, a provider of services and a community leader.What’s in it for you ?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking forIf you want to work in a thriving borough and our social work vision connects with your professional values, then we are interested in hearing from you. We are looking for people to join our team who:<ul> <li>value the importance of communication and seeking feedback</li> <li>can inspire and motivate those they work with, manage and lead</li> <li>are committed to developing their skills and expertise to deliver an excellent service</li> <li>are professionally curious and value thinking slowly and calmly in a balanced way</li> <li>work inclusively, collaboratively with others recognising their strengths</li> <li>take responsibility and make a positive contribution by focusing on solutions</li> <li>are transparent, are appreciative in enquiry, reflect and learn.</li></ul>Location&nbsp;&nbsp;The job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.&nbsp;Special conditions&nbsp;<ul> <li>To apply for this post, you must have a degree in social work or equivalent qualification&nbsp;</li> <li>be registered with Social Work England&nbsp;</li> <li>The job is subject to an enhanced DBS check</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.&nbsp;&nbsp;For an informal discussion about the role and recruitment process, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:LewishamWorkforceDevelopmentGroup@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">LewishamWorkforceDevelopmentGroup@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;with your contact details and we will call you to discuss the role in more detail.&nbsp;Further informationLewisham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgroundsPlease click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/SeniorSocialWorker261125" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary&nbsp;£50,175 - £52,269 per annum (SSW/ SCP 35 – 37)N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.Diversity&nbsp;Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>&nbsp;The Council has a dedicated employment support service,&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.&nbsp;The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.&nbsp;&nbsp;Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">Twitter</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram&nbsp;</a>





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Senior Social Worker - MACPT

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





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