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A vacancy has arisen for an Experienced Social Worker to join the Kinship and Post Order Support Team. This is an exciting time to join the team and we are seeking a child focused social worker to join us in our improvement journey.The successful applicant will work with connected carers and special guardianship applicants with an emphasis on assessment work, developing support plans as well as developing our support services for Special Guardians.&nbsp;A large proportion of the work within the team is undertaking court directed assessments of friends and families when alternative care plans are being considered for children. This is an exciting yet challenging and complex area of social work.&nbsp;We are looking for experienced professionals who have good knowledge of working within a kinship carers team, a professional who has dynamism to manage a varied case load.If you are passionate and committed to improving the lives and opportunities of children and young people and can ensure that children are at the centre of the work that you do; then we would like to hear from you.&nbsp;Please contact George Layzell Service Manager via email on <a href="mailto:george.layzell@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">george.layzell@medway.gov.uk</a> to arrange an informal discussion about this role.In return we offer you:<ul><li>Essential Car User allowance or access to a lease car</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of&nbsp;supporting&nbsp;parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a></li></ul>Our organisation:Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.Important Information-Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities&nbsp;Commitment&nbsp;StatementMedway Council is&nbsp;committed&nbsp;to creating an&nbsp;inclusive&nbsp;work environment with a diverse workforce.&nbsp;All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. &nbsp;All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of&nbsp;support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Social Worker - Kinship and Post Order Support Team (Fostering)

Medway is Ofsted rated Good Local Authority, and we are looking for an experienced Fostering Assessor who has good knowledge and experience of working within fostering service and completing robust Form F assessments and in recruitment of foster carers. Knowledge of Private Fostering and Supported Homes Scheme is desirable.&nbsp;We are looking for a candidate with a sound knowledge of Fostering Recruitment and Assessment, with an innovative approach to the recruitment and assessment of foster carers and with good working technical knowledge of fostering regulations and standards. If you think you can bring the enthusiasm, zest and the positive approach then this job is for you.The successful candidate will be the initial point of contact for any prospective enquirer or foster carer; meaning their ability to deliver an excellent ‘first impression’ is vital. They will also be undertaking Form F assessments and participating in marketing events to recruit foster carers. Their experience, understanding and insight into the needs of children in care will support their undertaking of Initial Enquiries and Registration of Interests, whilst providing the prospective foster carer with factual information about fostering and the process, as well as offering guidance and advice as to their individual circumstances in relation to the impact of fostering.You will be responsible for ‘duty’ and ensuring all enquiries are responded to within timescales, undertaking home visits and completing good quality Form F assessments. &nbsp;You will also support the line manager with the monitoring of enquiries, applications and the Stage 1 process.About you<ul><li>You will hold a degree in Social Work - CQSW, DipSW or equivalent and be registered with Social Work England&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrable post qualifying experience of working with children and families</li><li>A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential.</li></ul>For Informal Discussion, please feel free to contact Fostering and Adoption Service Manager, George Layzell via email on <a href="mailto:george.layzell@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">george.layzell@medway.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;#MakeItMedwayThis post is subject to an Enhanced Children's DBS check.Our organisation:Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.Important Information-Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. &nbsp;All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Social Worker - Fostering Recruitment and Assessment

We are currently recruiting Experienced Social Workers to join our Children's Social Work and Children in Care Services as part of our Newly Qualified Social Work Teams. If you have a passion for role modelling good practice and supporting the learning and development of NQSW’s, this role could be for you.&nbsp;We have two NQSW teams in Medway, one in CIC and one in CSWT. You are welcome to specify a preference in your application. The role will include co-working, role modelling and supporting the learning and development of your newly qualified colleagues, who will be completing their ASYE, alongside managing your own (capped) caseload.&nbsp;For an informal discussion about the role please contact Susan Akinyele (CSWT), Laura Saunders (CIC), or Gemma Winspear (PDL).About YouYou will hold a recognised Social Work qualification eg. Degree in Social Work, PGC in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW or equivalent and be registered with Social Work England.You will have successfully completed your ASYEYou will have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.For further information on the qualifications, skills and experience required, please refer to the Job Profile and Person Specification.This position is subject to an Enhanced Children’s DBS Check.How to applyTo apply please click on the ‘Apply Online’ button at the bottom of this advert.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.For more information on our roles within Children’s Services please visit <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/childrenservicesjobs" target="_blank">https://www.medway.gov.uk/childrenservicesjobs</a>Please consider the application guidance when submitting your application.Please note that all recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in hard copy format, please contact the Children's Services Recruitment Team on 01634 332211 or email <a href="mailto:cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk</a>If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.Equal Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.





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INTERAL APPLICANTS ONLY - Experienced Social Worker - NQSW Team

Birmingham Children’s Trust is going from strength to strength. We are the largest provider of family support and social care services for children, young people and families in the UK and Europe. Our goal is to become a centre of excellence in both social care and family support. By choosing to work for us, you will be part of a supportive, dynamic service contributing to our service improvement journey to ‘Outstanding’.We have an opportunity within our Business Support Service for a passionate and self-motivated Part-time Team Leader providing essential support to the Youth Justice Service and our Practice colleagues. As Team Leader for the YJS Business Support team, you will have a shared responsibility with the existing Team Leader to carry out a pivotal role in supporting the smooth and efficient delivery of all aspects of the service.About You….You will be a ‘can-do' person, who is passionate about high quality service delivery and performance. You will be able to work effectively within a dedicated team environment, be customer focused and able to deliver the role with a flexible forward-thinking and creative approach.You will have the experience of change and stakeholder management; possess outstanding leadership and management skills, be well organised, creative and innovative in your thinking and approach. You will have the skills and confidence to set work and meet tight deadlines; be articulate and proactive. You will be able to set clear expectations and be experienced at motivating and delegating to a team.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.We actively deliver services that are culturally responsive to the needs of the children, parents and carers we work with to deliver equality, diversity and inclusivity in all we do. Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Birmingham Children's Trust

Business Support Team Leader – Youth Justice Service

Internal job title: Organisational Development &amp; Talent Advisor Interview date: 15th JulyAre you an effective self-starter, with excellent communication and organisation skills?Are you able to build effective collaborative working relationships with a range of stakeholders and team members?We're looking for an aspiring and talented Organisational Development &amp; Talent Advisor to join our dynamic HR team and play a vital role in delivering our People and Culture strategy.As our Organisational Development &amp; Talent Advisor, you will play a core role working in the HR team to support the Trust’s Organisational Development agenda across the Trust. You will be responsible for promoting and supporting continuous improvement, whilst actively engaging stakeholders to promote, develop and embed the Organisational Development vision.In this role, you will be working closely with the Organisational Development &amp; Talent Partner and the wider HR team to bring our People and Culture strategy to life. You’ll be providing professional advice, coaching, and hands-on support to our stakeholders across the Trust. You will help develop and deliver key organisational development programmes such as reviewing the management of apprentices, graduates and look to enhance the experience of those employees. You will also oversee our corporate learning offer &amp; play a key role in supporting the development and compliance of corporate learning.We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting.This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship.About you:<ul> <li>Ability to take ownership and use initiative in a piece of work or a project.</li> <li>Experience of developing, designing and delivering learning programmes.</li> <li>Experience of analysing data and identifying trends.</li> <li>Experience of working in an Organisational Development and Talent environment.</li> <li>Experience of leading on key initiatives and projects.</li> <li>Ability to identify success and return on investment on Organisational Development initiatives.</li> <li>Able to communicate effectively at all levels both orally and in writing, including presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex ideas and information to a wide range of audiences.</li> <li>Experience of promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace and processes.</li></ul>Want to know more?For informal enquires please contact Marcia Myers, Organisational Development &amp; Talent Partner via email: <a href="mailto:Marcia.Myers@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">Marcia.Myers@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence.Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Learning and Organisational Development Advisor

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Please note that we do not accept CVs. We only accept online applications. Our applications can take up to 2hrs to complete&nbsp;but we have prepared some guidelines to help you with the application as it’s such an important part of the process.
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To apply use the "Apply Online" button below, which will take you to our Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your online account at any time to view the status of any of your applications. By using ATS, you can track the progress of your application(s), receive communications by email, select your own interview time online and see whether you have been made a conditional offer.



Revenues &amp; Benefits Quality Assurance Officer
Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 36 hours per week Salary: £30,032 - £41,084 DBS Check: Yes Location: Civic Centre, High Street, Esher, Surrey KT10 9SD/Hybrid working
Do you have experience of working in a Local Taxation or Benefits section? If so, we want to hear from you. An exciting opportunity has become available to join the Revenues and Benefits Quality Assurance team at Elmbridge Borough Council.
 About the Role You will be responsible for assisting the Revenues &amp; Benefits Quality Assurance Manager in providing quality assurance on the Local Taxation and Benefits functions (Council Tax, Business Rates, BID’s and Benefits). We will provide you with the necessary support and training so you may grow and develop your career. You will work closely with colleagues, customers, and external agencies to provide a high-quality service.
Regular inspections will be required for sites that have been given planning permission, be it new builds, alterations or developments, where you will need to monitor their progression to establish an effective date of entry, for when they can be brought into the valuation/rating list. Please note that it is a requirement of this role to have a full UK driving licence and access to a car that can be driven for Council business purposes.
About the Person
•You will have experience in Local Taxation or Housing Benefits administration. •You will be decisive and confident in your decision-making ability. •Have the ability to work independently and as part of a team. •Good IT skills and previous experience using Revenues and Benefits software (preferably on the Capita Academy system) would be advantageous.
Benefit of working for us •28 days annual leave after 5 years’ continuous service •Flexi-time •Free employee parking •Between Christmas and New Year off!
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please call Jack Bolas, Revenues &amp; Benefits Quality Assurance Manager on 01372 474 678 or email <a href="mailto:jbolas@elmbridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">jbolas@elmbridge.gov.uk</a>
Interviews will be held on Thursday 31 July 2025.

Elmbridge Borough Council

Revenues & Benefits Quality Assurance Officer

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We are seeking a skilled and analytical Cyber Security Analyst to join our growing security team. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring, analysing, and responding to security threats, supporting incident response efforts, and helping to strengthen the council’s overall security posture. Key Responsibilities:•Monitor and analyse security alerts and logs from various sources (e.g., SIEM and Defender).•Investigate and respond to security incidents, including malware infections, phishing attempts, and unauthorized access.•Conduct vulnerability assessments and assist in patch management and remediation efforts.•Support the implementation and enforcement of security policies, standards, and procedures.•Collaborate with wider IT colleagues and business units to ensure secure system configurations and practices.•Assist in audits, risk assessments, and compliance initiatives (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST).•Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and cybersecurity trends.Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of&nbsp;race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender,&nbsp;gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups.&nbsp;We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class.&nbsp;We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the post are guaranteed an interview. Care experience has also been adopted by the Council as an additional protected characteristic.We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough.&nbsp;

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Cyber Security Analyst

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Job Title: Children and Young Peoples Domestic Violence Advisor&nbsp; Directorate: Children &amp; Young People&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Grade: P01 (£39,855 - £42,324)&nbsp; Location: Newham | Hybrid Working&nbsp;&nbsp; Contract type: Fixed Term for 3 years (x 3 Positions)&nbsp; Closing Date: Friday 04^th July 2025 at 11:59pm&nbsp; This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and Social Work England registration. To find out more and prepare your application please see the JD here We are looking for experienced and committed Independent Domestic Violence advocates, or those with a Social Work Qualification,&nbsp;to offer a direct response offer to tackle domestic abuse (DA) experienced by children and young people across and early intervention approach, offering intensive support for children and young people under the age of 25.&nbsp; About the Role As a Children and Young People’s Domestic Violence Advisor (CIDVA) you will.&nbsp; 1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Provide support to children and young people who have been victims of abuse, assaulted and/or abused by a peer, parent or close family member, or witnessed abuse.&nbsp; 2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Deliver an intensive, 12-week intervention through a trauma-responsive, child-centred approach lens, working with children and young people in the spaces and places where ‘they-are-at’.&nbsp; 3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ensure all children and young people have a voice across understanding their experience, what has happened to them and will be instrumental in directing the work programme across a support offer that is relevant to them.&nbsp; 4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Take the lead in managing positive interventions that prevent deterioration in health and wellbeing whilst safeguarding children and young people at risk of abuse or neglect. 5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To contribute to and support the Newham Together Vision including the implementation of our Strategic Improvement Plan for Children’s Services; the Children and Young People’s plan and Domestic Abuse Delivery Model Action Plan. &nbsp;6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Increase feelings of safety for children and young people by delivering one-to-one interventions to children and young people, as well as make referrals to other appropriate agencies (both statutory or non-statutory), provide coaching, child-focused workshops and deliver training across healthy relationships. 7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Provide support to other practitioners who are working directly with high-risk, children and young people (including in partner agencies and VCFS) to shape and deliver a relational and trauma-informed programme of structured support that will help children and young people.&nbsp; 8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To be an active member of the team, to work collaboratively with colleagues and external stakeholders to achieve our service plans and priorities around Domestic Abuse.&nbsp; 9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To champion our priorities and obsessions to improve the lives of children, families and care leavers, contribute to workforce development and advocate for young people with agencies.&nbsp; 10.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To work therapeutically with children and young people using creative engagement techniques. Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Children and Young Peoples Domestic Violence Advisor

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Job Title: Practice Development Social Worker&nbsp; Directorate: Children &amp; Young People&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Service Area: Social Care Academy&nbsp; Grade: PO6 plus £5k recruitment and retention payment Location: Newham | Hybrid Working&nbsp;&nbsp; Contract type: Permanent Closing Date: Monday 14^th July 2025 at 11:59pm&nbsp; This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and Social Work England registration. To find out more and prepare your application please see JD here&nbsp; Shape the Future of Social Work Practice in Newham We are looking for experienced and committed Practice Development Social Workers to join our social care academy as part of an exciting and progressive transformation journey. This is a unique opportunity to directly influence social work development, support newly qualified social workers (NQSWs), and strengthen our approach to workforce retention and practice excellence. About the Role As a Practice Development Social Worker, you will: <ul>
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Coach and support NQSWs and Social Workers, helping shape them into confident and reflective practitioners informed by the Newham circles of support practice model.</li> <li>
Lead on the delivery of a local coaching model, using your own high-quality practice to influence and embed systemic, relational and restorative practice across the workforce.</li> <li>
Drive innovation in learning and development, playing a key role in our wider training offer, retention strategy, and service improvement agenda.</li> <li>
Role model excellent practice in your direct work with children and families—demonstrating relationship-based practice, timely risk assessment, and evidence-informed intervention.</li> </ul> You will work closely with the Social Care Academy Service Manager and senior leaders across the service to support culture change and service improvement, contributing to our bold ambition of developing and retaining outstanding practitioners who can make a difference for our children. About You We are seeking a skilled and confident practitioner who: <ul>
<li>Has substantial experience in statutory children’s social care, particularly in child protection, children in need, and early intervention.</li> <li>Demonstrates a sound understanding of systemic approaches and their application in social work practice.</li> <li>Is passionate about coaching, reflective supervision, and developing others through relationship-based learning.</li> <li>Possesses excellent communication skills and the ability to influence and inspire across teams and services.</li> <li>Is reflective, resilient, and committed to personal and professional growth.</li> </ul> How to Apply If you’re ready to make a real impact, apply now via our recruitment portal. For an informal conversation about the role, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Samantha.Jones@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Samantha.Jones@newham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

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Brokerage and DP Officer Grade&nbsp; £38,934 - £40,755 &nbsp;per annum Fixed term contract for 6 months full time. Brokerage and DP officer is a role in the Brokerage and DP team. You would be working mainly in one of the functions of the team – Direct Payment Set up or Brokerage. You would be supporting residents either to set up direct payments or by brokering packages and placements. You would also have a role giving advice and guidance to practitioners, residents and providers. &nbsp; You will need to work well under pressure and be able to work some weekend day on a rota basis IMPORTANT: If you are an LBN member of staff and applying for this role as a secondment you should note that secondments are subject to the agreement of your current employing service. Please ensure that you inform your line manager of your intention to apply for the post in the first instance. Please view JD here closing date: 30th June 2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

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