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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.Youth Worker Lewisham Youth ServicesJoin our Prevention and Early Help team to deliver high-quality youth work that supports young people aged 8–19 up to 25 with (SEN) across Lewisham.You’ll co-produce engaging programmes with young people and deliver creative activities in youth centres and community settings.This role promotes inclusion, wellbeing and personal development, helping young people overcome barriers and achieve positive outcomes.What’s the role?We’re looking for someone who’s passionate about making a difference for young people in Lewisham.You’ll design and run fun, creative programmes that build confidence and inspire growth. Work together with young people to create inclusive, supportive spaces in the community. Help shape brighter futures by promoting wellbeing and positive change.What’s in it for you?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies&nbsp;</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans&nbsp;</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships&nbsp;</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:We’re looking for an enthusiastic Youth Worker who loves working with young people. Someone creative, energetic, and ready to inspire through fun and inclusive programmes. A team player who collaborates with partners to create real opportunities for growth. Passionate about supporting wellbeing, confidence, and positive futures for all young people., and the ability to build positive relationships with young people and partners. A solid understanding of safeguarding, equality, and inclusive practice are essential. Flexibility, creativity, and commitment to improving outcomes for young people are key to success in this role.LocationBellingham Gateway Youth and Community, SE6 3TT and TNG Youth and Community Centre SE26 8AD.Special conditions<ul> <li>Level 3 Certificate or Level 3 Diploma in Youth Work Practice or equivalent</li> <li>Weekend working is required for this job</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.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>&nbsp;- 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 Aminata Swaray, 07860 686 488Please click&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/1JDYouthWorker" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£32,442.00 - £33,384 per annum SC4 (pro rata)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>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. 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London Borough of Lewisham

Youth Worker

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.IntroductionAre you passionate about building relationships with young people where they are? in public spaces, on estates and in parks? Join Lewisham’s dynamic Youth Service team as a Detached Youth worker, engage with young people where they are, and support them to access services and opportunities in the community.What’s the role?&nbsp;As part of a team you will be out in Lewisham's town centre's, parks and estates, engaging with young people, providing guidance and building trusted relationships. You will understand and be responsive to young people's needs and interests and support them to get involved in their community, make the most of opportunities and stay safe. You will help monitor and evaluate progress and contribute ideas towards the development of the work.What’s in it for you?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul><li>Generous holiday allowance&nbsp;</li><li>Local Government Pension scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Flexible working and family friendly policies&nbsp;</li><li>Season ticket and bicycle loans&nbsp;</li><li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships&nbsp;</li><li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking forYou will have &nbsp;experience of working with young people from diverse backgrounds, in a variety of settings, including as a detached youth worker. You will enjoy being out and about and able to initiate conversation and engage with young people, where appropriate identifying opportunities to signpost young people to services and activities. You will work well in a team and have knowledge of contextual safeguarding.LocationThe job is primarily based in Lewisham borough, on the street and in other public places. We operate a hybrid approach where you may occasionally be required to work both in the office and from home.&nbsp;Special conditions<ul><li>Relevant Level 3 Youth and community (JNC) qualification is needed&nbsp;</li><li>Weekend working is required for this job</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.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>&nbsp;- 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 contact <a href="mailto:katy.brown@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">katy.brown@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/1JDYouthWorker" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£32,384.00 to £33,384.00 per annum (SC4) pro rata (18 hours per week)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&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.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">X</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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Detached Youth Worker

Ealing Council is a diverse and ambitious organisation that serves one of the largest and most multi-cultural boroughs in London. Committed to creating good jobs and delivering great services, we are improving the lives of our residents by building strong and connected communities. We aim to create an environment where every child can thrive and achieve their potential.We currently have an exciting new full-time opportunity for a Head of Children’s Integrated Commissioning to lead and ensure the delivery of the Council’s Children’s Services strategic commissioning priorities, embedding the voice of children, families and communities in all commissioning decisions where possible.This high profile, strategic leadership and management role, is a specialist one within Children’s Services that requires a highly experienced system, leader with extensive experience of commissioning, procurement and children’s social care.We a looking for a very experienced, senior commissioning professional with demonstrable high-level skill and knowledge in commissioning and procurement. Someone who can successfully engage with a range of stakeholders from politicians, senior leaders and partners (such as the ICB), to children and their families to ensure the efficient, effective, best value, user focussed, high quality evidenced based commissioning of services for children and their families.To help us achieve our aims and objectives we are looking to recruit someone who shares our passion and vision and who has a desire to commission excellent services for Ealing’s children, families, and communities. The successful candidate will be committed to delivering the Connected Communities vision through a strategic asset-based commissioning approach that involves children, families, communities and other stakeholders.Once known as the Queen of suburbs, the Metro has described Ealing as the best place to live in London. From excellent parks and historical sites, great schools and wonderful cafes and restaurants to excellent transport links Ealing has it all.The borough, one of the largest and most diverse in London, is a great place to live and work and Ealing Council is a great employer. If you want to work in great borough, for a great employer, in a Children’s Services department that is striving to be outstanding then this job might be the right one for you.Please note that this post is based at Perceval House (Ealing Broadway) with some remote working (expected on site a minimum of 2 days per week, and more when required). Some work is done within Ealing communities and so will require travel within the borough on occasions.How to Apply If this post is of interest to you and you wish to discuss, please email:· Paul Sutton: <a href="mailto:suttonp@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">suttonp@ealing.gov.uk</a>· or Tamara Quinn: <a href="mailto:TQuinn@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">TQuinn@ealing.gov.uk</a>to arrange a discussion.To apply, please submit your CV along with a supporting statement addressing how your skills, knowledge, and experience meet the essential criteria on the person specification for this role (within the role profile) to <a href="mailto:seniorrecruitment@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">seniorrecruitment@ealing.gov.uk</a>. If you have any questions about the recruitment process, please enquire via this same email address.Your CV should be tailored and include details regarding your education, qualifications, full employment history, and membership of professional bodies. Please aim to keep your supporting statement to two pages. Please include your name at the top of both documents on all pages used.If you require any reasonable adjustments in the selection process, please advise us of this when applying.Please note:The closing date for applications is: 11:59pm on Monday 1 December. A first stage interview will be held (for shortlisted candidates) over Teams on: Monday 15th December 2025 In-person second stage interviews and tests (for those successful at first stage) will be held on Thursday 8th January 2026 at Perceval House, Ealing.SafeguardingEaling Council is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Ealing Council follows safer recruitment practices to protect children and vulnerable adults. The post holder will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This post is also subject to Ealing Council’s enhanced vetting process.You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage.It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we’re looking forward to hearing from you.We’ve tried to make this website as accessible as possible. You can use the accessibility widget on the right hand side to make it more accessible to you and your needs.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.We therefore welcome applications from all residents of the borough, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are entering the employment market in the early stages of their career and mid-career professionals, who are currently underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/20938/head_of_children_s_integrated_commissioning.pdf" target="_blank">Role Profile</a><a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/downloads/download/7286/ex_offenders_policy" target="_blank">Ex-Offenders Policy</a><ul></ul>

London Borough of Ealing

Head of Children’s Integrated Commissioning

We are seeking an energetic, enthusiastic and highly motivated person to join the Emergency Management Service, working with key internal and external stakeholders to provide resilience to the London Borough of Ealing.The post holder will have responsibility for supporting the delivery of the emergency management and business continuity management programmes, ensuring the enhancement of internal and external response and recovery arrangements. This includes risk assessment, capability development, training and exercising, and multi and inter-agency collaboration.You will need to be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal and presentation (both oral and written) skills, be committed to working as part of a team and be able to work to tight deadlines. Possessing excellent project management skills and the ability to work on your own initiative are required.You should be customer focused and be able to work with staff at all levels and in a wide range of organisations, including the emergency services, voluntary sector and businesses.You will also be required to participate on a on call rota to respond to emergencies as a Resilience Advisor.You will require:<ul><li>A formal qualification: educated to degree level or with a professional qualification in emergency planning / disaster management or have significant vocational training in an emergency management discipline</li><li>Working knowledge of the Civil Contingencies Act, 2004 and how this is implemented in local government.</li><li>Recent experience of working within the fields of Emergency Planning and Business Continuity.</li></ul>For more information or for an informal discussion please contact Mike Lewis, Head of Emergency Management on 07429 537725 or <a href="mailto:lewism@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">lewism@ealing.gov.uk</a>Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.We therefore welcome applications from all residents of the borough, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are entering the employment market in the early stages of their career and mid-career professionals, who are currently underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.This post is subject to Ealing’s enhanced vetting process.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21197/ejr013373_-_emergency_management_and_business_continuity_officer.pdf" target="_blank">Role Profile</a><ul></ul>

Emergency Management and Business Continuity Officer

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The Federation of Towers Schools
Towers Infant &amp; Junior Schools
Osborne Road/Windsor Road
Hornchurch
RM11 1HP/RM11 1PD
Midday Supervisor
Contract type: Temporary (12 months)
Hours: 5 hours per week x 38 weeks per year
Grade:&nbsp;1/2 points 2 - 5&nbsp;
Salary:&nbsp;£3,285 - £3,426 pro-rata (based on FTE of £28,221 - £29,436 per annum)
About Us &amp; Who We Are Looking For&nbsp;
This is an exciting chance to join our wonderful schools, working as part of a friendly and inspiring team and contributing to the whole school environment.
As a Federation of schools we are looking to appoint energetic and enthuiastic Midday Supervisors primarily in our infant school. Successful applicants are required to work flexibly taking direction from the class Teachers, Senior Midday Supervisor and Head Teacher in planning and administering the activities for lunchtime and following a specialist programme, in cases for children who may need emotional and behavioural support, specific language difficulties or additional needs.
There are two defined hours of working we need and they are as follows;
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The Federation of Towers schools comprises of an Infant school and Junior school, situated on the same site that are formally joined together in a successful and happy partnership. Our oversubscribed three form entry schools include an amazing nursery, where places are in high demand.
At The Federation of Towers schools, we BUILD our futures together, and whilst there are two schools, we have ONE vision. We require someone with compassion, drive, empathy and who will always put our wonderful children at the forefront of their day.&nbsp;
You can also learn about some of the exciting things that we do at our school by visiting our websites <a href="http://www.towersinfant.co.uk" target="_blank">www.towersinfant.co.uk</a> and <a href="http://www.towersjs.havering.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.towersjs.havering.sch.uk</a> If you think that you have the energy, enthusiasm and skills to fit into our school then please apply online.
Please Apply Online.
Closing Date - 25th November 2025
Interview Date - TBC (may take place before closing date in case of high interest)
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and for ensuring that they are protected from harm. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Midday Supervisor

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Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



Hourly Paid Lecturer Computing
£38.23 (including holiday pay) – Tutor Rate £32.27 per hour (including holiday pay) – Teaching Rate £24.72 per hour (including holiday pay) – Additional Duties Rates&nbsp;
The Faculty Creative and Digital Industries has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced Hourly Paid Lecturer in Computing. The role will involve tutoring and course management of a Level 1 and 2, vocational programme as well as teaching across all programmes.
The successful candidate should have a degree (or equivalent) in a related area. You should also be familiar with the current BTEC Curriculum, and we encourage applications from teachers with a broad range of disciplines both in practice and theory. Applicants should have relevant experience in Mobile Apps Development, Digital Animation, Graphics, Video editing, Website development, Games Development. These may occur from previous teaching practice or from industry experience.
You will have sound organisational skills, your ability to work cooperatively and contribute positively and creatively to a team is also essential.
You will also possess a recognised Level 4 teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) or be willing to work towards a Level 5 teaching qualification upon appointment.&nbsp; Excellent communication, administration and interpersonal skills together with a commitment to working effectively as part of a team and contribute positively and creatively are also essential in this role.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite <a href="https://urlsand.esvalabs.com/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fucgjobs.com%2F&amp;e=ad22753d&amp;h=174e2d07&amp;f=y&amp;p=y" target="_blank">https://ucgjobs.com/</a>
Alternatively, you can e-mail us on <a href="mailto:hr@ucg.ac.uk" target="_blank">hr@ucg.ac.uk</a> for more information, quoting the job reference.
Please note that we may close the application prior to the listed date should sufficient applicants be received.
The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.&nbsp; Successful applicants will be subject to full-vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.

United Colleges Group

Hourly Paid Lecturer in Computing

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The Mawney Foundation School
Mawney Road, Romford, Essex RM7 7HR
Tel: 01708 741612
Executive Head Teacher: Mr C. Brown
Head Teacher: Mrs M. Lawrence
<a href="https://www.learningandachievingfederation.co.uk/mawney-foundation-school" target="_blank">https://www.learningandachievingfederation.co.uk/mawney-foundation-school&nbsp;</a>
Midday Assistant
Hours: 7.5 hours per week x 38 weeks per year (11:45am - 1:15pm daily)
Grade: APTC 2 Points 3 - 4
Salary: £28,617&nbsp; - £29,025 full time equivalent. Actual pro rata salary: £4,997 - £5,068 p.a.
To start: As soon as possible
The Executive Head Teacher, Head Teacher, and Governors wish to appoint a Midday Dinner Assistant to join our enthusiastic and supportive team.
The school has also been graded as ‘Good’ in our last 4 Ofsted inspections (most recently in May 2025).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;
The successful candidates will need to be enthusiastic, flexible, confident individuals with excellent interpersonal and behaviour management skills to assist and support in the supervision, engagement, and development of pupils during lunchtime, under the overall direction of the Senior Midday Dinner Assistant and the Head teacher.
Their work is primarily to foster good behaviour and participation of all the pupils, but also to promote pupil engagement in active playtimes, and instil high values, good morals, and the understanding and respect of others.
Closing date: 9am on 5th December 2025
Interviews:&nbsp;Week beginning 8th December 2025
This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and the successful applicant will be expected to undertake an enhanced disclosure.

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About Us&nbsp; Service Charge Officer (Home Ownership)&nbsp; GRADE 6 Salary £39,276-£42,771 per annum&nbsp; &nbsp;6 Months Fixed Term At London Borough of Havering's Home Ownership team we are working to improve the service and compliance of leasehold management. We are a large team that manages leasehold compliance, sales and marketing, Right to Buy, income recovery and service charge billing and consultation. We have a varied portfolio of properties across the borough with a growth in new build properties. We are working to increase efficiencies and transparency for our homeowners.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; About the Job&nbsp; This role plays a key part in leasehold compliance to help the organisation deliver a high quality and accurate service charges to our homeowners. This role is key to service charge compliance. You will be required to use your initiative, manage a process data and meet statutory deadlines.&nbsp; About the You&nbsp; Are you confident with spreadsheets? Are you good at managing data? Are you hard-working? Are you organised and self-motivated? Are you a team-player? Are you interested in learning about leasehold management?&nbsp; Your strong Microsoft&nbsp;Excel skills will be essential to your success in your ability to work as part of the team. Your ability to generate and analyse&nbsp;will allow us to improve our services and reporting. Your passion for excellent customer service will help to drive the service improvements that we are working on. Your initiative and ability to prioritise tasks will support the team's efficiencies in meeting deadlines.&nbsp; You must have: &nbsp; A good level of written and spoken communication skills for record keeping, emails and telephone conversations must be demonstrated through GCSE or NVQ levels.&nbsp; A good level of numeracy to be confident with calculations and updating spreadsheets must be demonstrated through GCSE or NVQ levels.&nbsp; For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Claire Bailey on <a href="mailto:Claire.Bailey@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Claire.Bailey@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; The closing date for the receipt of applications is 28th November 2025, however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; You will be notified if your application has been successful and details in relation to interviews will follow. Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact the Recruitment Helpdesk on 01708 432770.&nbsp; Please view Job Profile here Additional Information
We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering.
The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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London Borough of Havering

Service Charge Officer

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The Mawney Foundation School
Mawney Road, Romford, Essex RM7 7HR
Tel: 01708 741612
Fax: 01708 760380
Executive Head Teacher: Mr C. Brown
Head Teacher: Mrs M. Lawrence
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SEND Teaching Assistant
Hours: 32.5 hours per week
Grade:&nbsp;APTC 3 Points 5 - 6&nbsp;
Salary: £29,436 - £29,856 full time equivalent. Actual salary will be pro rata
Contract: Permanent
Required to start as soon as possible, we are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible, confident individual with excellent interpersonal skills to support pupils with SEND under the overall direction of the SENDCO and Class teacher, and in partnership with an existing staff team.
Their work is primarily to foster the participation of the nominated pupil in the social and academic processes of the school; seek to enable the pupil to become a more independent learner; and help to raise standards of achievement for the nominated pupil.
A background knowledge, experience and/or qualifications in ASD, preverbal children, as well as experience in the use of PECS, Makaton and attention autism would be advantageous.
Applications can be submitted online.
Closing date: 9am on 5th December 2025&nbsp;
Interviews: Week beginning 8th December 2025&nbsp;
This post is exempt from the provision of the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and the successful applicant will be expected to undertake an enhanced disclosure.

SEND Teaching Assistant

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Our preferred method is online application however if you do require a hard copy application pack please contact Human Resources, Guildford Borough Council, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB. Telephone (01483) 444111 (24-hr). Alternatively e-mail <a href="mailto:sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk</a> quoting the relevant post number. Please note that we do not accept CVs, please ensure that you complete the application form fully.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.
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We are looking to recruit two full time Civil Enforcement Officers.&nbsp;
This is a challenging and rewarding job if you enjoy working outdoors and dealing with the public. You will be part of a successful team, which holds the Customer Service Excellence Award.
You will be advising and assisting members of the public regarding the parking facilities and enforcing the parking restrictions.
You will need to patrol significant distances and be able to access confined spaces in between cars. You will be required to travel around Guildford and Waverley boroughs to enforce Traffic Regulation Orders.
This would be accomplished using the Council’s vans and scooters for which you must have a valid full driving licence to drive manual gear cars in the UK and successfully pass the Council's internal driving assessment. You must hold, or be willing to gain, a Compulsory Basic Training certificate to allow use of the Council’s mopeds / scooters. It is essential that you have a courteous, helpful, and confident manner and that you are an effective communicator.
A 37-hour week is worked including Saturdays and Bank Holidays working an early and late shift basis. At present Sunday is worked on a voluntary basis.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;Full training will be provided.&nbsp;
A uniform is supplied, and shoe allowance paid.
A Standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be requested for the successful applicant prior to appointment.

Guildford Borough Council

Civil Enforcement Officer

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Early Years Advisory Teacher
£65,342 - £68,811
We are looking for an experienced, passionate early years practitioner, with qualified teacher’s status and leadership skills to join our established early years advisory team.
The successful applicant will help to drive quality improvement in the early years, with the key objective of improving outcomes for children and young people in Newham. Key accountabilities of the role include
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To provide support on Learning and development, in accordance with the EYFS Statutory Framework&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To develop personalised and specific improvement strategies and support their implementation with a balance of challenge, pace, tact and sensitivity •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support the delivery of the Quality improvement and childcare sufficiency strategy •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Take forward effective partnerships with schools, settings and family practitioners. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To promote and contribute to inclusive practice •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To promote strong safeguarding practice
Please provide a short overview of the requirements of the job
Please view JD here
Closing date 28.11.25
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.
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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

Early Years Advisory Teacher

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0.6 Biochemistry Lecturer
£21,045.60 to £26,174.40 (Basic salary including London Weighting) (pro rata of £35,076.00 to £43,624.0, Spine point 27 – 35 Main Grade Teaching Staff) 
Permanent, Part Time
We are seeking ambitious, outstanding candidates to join our teaching staff at United Colleges Group. We are a forward-thinking education provider and our mission is to deliver outstanding, world class education and skills.
Who We Are
UCG provides education to over 11,000 learners a year, including 16–18-year-olds, adults, apprentices, and students with high needs.
With an annual turnover of over £50m, we are one of the top 20 largest college groups in the UK. We offer education and training in almost all vocational areas at a variety of levels for a wide range of learners of all ages and starting points.
Our students UCG attracts students from across London and beyond. Our students come from a diverse range of backgrounds. In the academic year 2022-23, we enrolled more than 3500 full time 16-18 students, 8,000 adult learners and over 450 apprentices across our Group. UCG currently enrol 250+ HE students per year, across 4 campuses onto 12 courses from STEM subjects (Science, Construction, Engineering, and Computing) to Business, Music and Professional Qualifications.
We have around 1,000 dedicated, skilled and enthusiastic staff who always put the needs of our students first and we are now looking for a Hourly Paid Lecturer in Bio Chemistry to join our cohort of dedicated staff.
Our mission is to provide all our learners with the very best knowledge and to break down any barriers to learning. We pride ourselves on enabling our learners to meet their individual needs and aspirations and we deliver a learning experience that is unique, enjoyable and rewarding.
About you
We are seeking to appoint an experienced Lecturers in Science, who can teach any or all disciplines (Biology and Chemistry), in order to contribute to the teaching and development of these subjects within our School of Science.&nbsp; You must be able to teach on AS/A2, BTEC and Higher Education courses. Experience of Access Courses would be an advantage. It is essential that you are experienced in tutoring, assessing, recording and tracking students on different courses.
The successful candidate should have a degree (or equivalent) in a related area. You should also be familiar with the current BTEC and A level curriculum and we encourage applications from teachers with a broad range of disciplines both in practice and theory
You will have sound organisational skills, your ability to work cooperatively and contribute positively and creatively to a team is also essential.
You will also possess a recognised Level 4 teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) or be willing to work towards a Level 5 teaching qualification upon appointment.&nbsp; Excellent communication, administration and interpersonal skills together with a commitment to working effectively as part of a team and contribute positively and creatively are also essential in this role.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite.
Please note that we may close the application prior to the listed date should sufficient applicants be received.
The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.&nbsp; Successful applicants will be subject to full-vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.

0.6 Biochemistry Lecturer

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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.



Senior/Principal Planning Officer 
Development Management, Planning and Environmental Health
Salary: £45,868 - £56,105 (Scale 36-45) 
Closing date: 9am on Monday 12 January 2026
Interview date: w/c 26 January 2026
What does it take to be a planner at Elmbridge?
Commitment? Determination?&nbsp; Solution-focussed attitude?
We would suggest that it takes all of this and one other trait; we want our planners to be passionate about design.
That’s what makes planning at Elmbridge different; we have talented, passionate people, determined to do their best work for Elmbridge, influencing and helping to shape Elmbridge.
You will see the other essential criteria in the person specification, but it’s your approach to work that will be your main asset.
Are you ready to step up to a more senior role dealing with complex applications?&nbsp; Our recently created Senior/Principal Planning Officer role enables career progression within the same post, which would include the opportunity to take on the responsibility of delegated decision making for certain applications.
Whether you are a planning manager, officer or trainee you will understand that you have an important role to play in helping us to shape Elmbridge. You will be supporting our customers and helping them to understand the role good planning makes in shaping an area.
Elmbridge is one of the busiest local planning authorities in the country and sets very high standards for the delivery of planning decisions within Government targets.&nbsp; With land values that rival London and a population of 140,000, we will provide you with an interesting and challenging step in your career.
From April 2027, Elmbridge will become part of the new East Surrey Council.&nbsp; As we work towards that time, our focus remains firmly on delivering high quality services to our residents.&nbsp; We understand that this period of transition may bring uncertainty, particularly around future working arrangements such as office locations. Please be assured that we are committed to supporting all our employees throughout this process, prioritising wellbeing, continuous learning and professional development.
While we cannot predict exactly what lies beyond 2027, we can confidently say that your time at Elmbridge Borough Council will be both rewarding and enriching. You will gain valuable experience, benefit from extensive training opportunities and be involved in one of the most significant transformations in local government in the past 50 years.
About us
We know we ask a lot, but the good news is that we give a lot too.
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What else?
We encourage you to read more on us and if you have any queries please give us a call.
If you would like to talk to us about the role, please give Paul our Development Manager a call on 01372 474808.
What are you waiting for?

Elmbridge Borough Council

Senior/Principal Planning Officer

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Bio Chemistry Hourly Paid Lecturer
£32.27 (including holiday pay) – Tutor Rate £38.23 per hour (including holiday pay) – Teaching Rate £24.72 per hour (including holiday pay) – Additional Duties Rates
Variable Hours, Part Time
We are seeking ambitious, outstanding candidates to join our teaching staff at United Colleges Group. We are a forward-thinking education provider and our mission is to deliver outstanding, world class education and skills.
Who We Are
UCG provides education to over 11,000 learners a year, including 16–18-year-olds, adults, apprentices, and students with high needs.
With an annual turnover of over £50m, we are one of the top 20 largest college groups in the UK. We offer education and training in almost all vocational areas at a variety of levels for a wide range of learners of all ages and starting points.
Our students UCG attracts students from across London and beyond. Our students come from a diverse range of backgrounds. In the academic year 2022-23, we enrolled more than 3500 full time 16-18 students, 8,000 adult learners and over 450 apprentices across our Group. UCG currently enrol 250+ HE students per year, across 4 campuses onto 12 courses from STEM subjects (Science, Construction, Engineering, and Computing) to Business, Music and Professional Qualifications.
We have around 1,000 dedicated, skilled and enthusiastic staff who always put the needs of our students first and we are now looking for a Hourly Paid Lecturer in Bio Chemistry to join our cohort of dedicated staff.
Our mission is to provide all our learners with the very best knowledge and to break down any barriers to learning. We pride ourselves on enabling our learners to meet their individual needs and aspirations and we deliver a learning experience that is unique, enjoyable and rewarding.
About you
We are seeking to appoint an experienced Lecturers in Science, who can teach any or all disciplines (Biology and Chemistry), in order to contribute to the teaching and development of these subjects within our School of Science.&nbsp; You must be able to teach on AS/A2, BTEC and Higher Education courses. Experience of Access Courses would be an advantage. It is essential that you are experienced in tutoring, assessing, recording and tracking students on different courses.
The successful candidate should have a degree (or equivalent) in a related area. You should also be familiar with the current BTEC and A level curriculum and we encourage applications from teachers with a broad range of disciplines both in practice and theory
You will have sound organisational skills, your ability to work cooperatively and contribute positively and creatively to a team is also essential.
You will also possess a recognised Level 4 teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) or be willing to work towards a Level 5 teaching qualification upon appointment.&nbsp; Excellent communication, administration and interpersonal skills together with a commitment to working effectively as part of a team and contribute positively and creatively are also essential in this role.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite.
Please note that we may close the application prior to the listed date should sufficient applicants be received.
The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.&nbsp; Successful applicants will be subject to full-vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.

Hourly Paid Lecturer in Biochemistry

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.Qualified Social Worker Opportunities in LewishamWe have opportunities in the following teams, so if you are a social worker or occupational therapist follow the links below to learn more about the service area and to access the job description and person specification.&nbsp;Social Worker &nbsp;- Neighbourhood TeamsThe main purpose of this job is to work as a case management social worker to assess the needs of vulnerable adults and their carers, and support them to arrange services to meet their needs. The service is organised within a locality model, consisting of four neighbourhood clusters across the Borough.&nbsp;You will have strong adult social care assessment skills that are informed by strength based practice, experience and knowledge of the Care Act (2014), Mental Capacity Act (2005) and adult safeguarding processes.&nbsp;Social Worker - Psychological Medicine and Older Adults Team (PMOA)Social Workers are needed in the PMOA Team to provide a range of social care assessments for older people with severe and complex mental health needs, as well as services for adults of all ages who have dementia. This work is undertaken in partnership with South London and Maudsley (SLaM) NHS Foundation Trust and requires a working knowledge of the Mental Health Act (1983), Care Act (2014) and Mental Capacity Act (2005).&nbsp;Social Worker - Gateway&nbsp;Social workers in the Gateway provide the initial point of contact for new referrals concerning vulnerable individuals. They screen and prioritize incoming requests, gathering essential information and signposting to appropriate services. Essential knowledge includes referral criteria for various services, local community resources, and effective communication strategies. Referrals come from individuals, families, professionals, and concerned members of the public, and experience of effective needs assessment, an understanding of strength based practice and clear communication in a high-volume environment is essential.Social Worker - MASH&nbsp;Social workers in Adult MASH provide a multi-agency response to safeguarding vulnerable adults. They triage and assess concerns, sharing information between social care, police, and health to make joint protection decisions. Essential knowledge includes the Care Act (2014), Mental Capacity Act (2005), and safeguarding processes. Referrals come from individuals, families, professionals, and concerned members of the public, and experience of inter-agency work in a fast-based team is essential.Social Worker - Transitions Team&nbsp;The Transitions Service requires experienced social workers to support young adults, aged 18-25, with learning disabilities and/or Autism as they move into adulthood. This involves complex case work and support planning, including Mental Capacity Assessments and safeguarding to promote positive risk-taking and person-centred decision making. Strength based approaches and collaborating with all our partners is essential to how we foster well-being and connect people to their communities, and we’d like to hear from you if you can contribute to this important work.&nbsp;Social Worker - AWLD&amp; Autism TeamThe Adults with Learning Disability and Autism Team is seeking social workers to drive their innovative and continuously improving service. You'll deliver person-centred support across diverse settings, handling complex casework including Mental Capacity Assessments, court work, and safeguarding. The role emphasizes promoting positive risk-taking and fostering well-being through strength-based approaches and community collaboration. If you're a social worker committed to best practices and contributing to vital work, we want to hear from you.Social Worker - Complex Hospital Discharge TeamWe are seeking qualified and experienced Hospital social workers to join our dynamic hospital discharge team. You'll provide crucial support to patients, ensuring timely, safe, and person-centred transitions of care. This involves conducting holistic assessments, coordinating discharge plans, and advocating for adults with different degrees of vulnerability. The work requires confidence in in legal frameworks such as the Care Act (2014) and Mental Capacity Act (2005), effective communication skills, and a commitment to anti-discriminatory practice and person-centred hospital discharge.Social Worker - Discharge to Assess / Enablement SW Team&nbsp;We have social work vacancies in our Discharge to Assess (D2A) service. You'll work in a multi-disciplinary team, conducting holistic assessments and developing support plans for adults returning home after a period of hospital admission. You’ll ensure care is delivered according to the Care Act 2014, facilitating timely and safe discharges. If you're proactive and collaborative, we’d welcome your application.&nbsp;Mental Health Social Worker &nbsp;/ Approved Mental Health Practitioner (AMHP) - Adult Mental Health ServicesOur integrated mental health services seek social workers to support working-age adults (age 18-65) with serious mental health conditions. You'll assess needs under the Care Act (2014), Mental Health Act (1983) and Mental Capacity Act (2005); create person-centred care plans; provide interventions, and coordinate care as part of a multi-disciplinary team. We require qualified social workers with community mental health experience, strong assessment, communication, and safeguarding skills, and a commitment to delivering compassionate care and support.Social Worker - Placement Review TeamThe purpose of the Placement Review Team is to regularly review care and support arrangements, particularly for individuals placed in residential or nursing homes. The aim is to ensure that the placement remain safe and continue to meet the needs of the residents. The target group are adults receiving long-term care and support arranged by the Council, particularly those in funded placements. We need competent social workers with practice strengths pertaining to the Care Act (2014), Mental Capacity Act (2005) and experience of review process and safeguarding practice.&nbsp;About Adult Social Care in Lewisham&nbsp;“This is an exciting time to join Lewisham Adult Social Care. Whether you are at an early stage in your career or a more experienced practitioner looking for a change, we have the right job for you!&nbsp;Recently, Lewisham Adult Social Care completed a service restructure to better support our residents and our staff. We have strengthened our Leadership Teams, refreshed and consolidated our career pathways and enabled better interactions between services. We repositioned our Advanced Practitioners, so they are located where they are most required – in Social Work and Occupational Therapy Teams across Adult Social Care and Mental Health. These practitioners support leadership teams through complex case work, share their expertise with colleagues, lead on practice development across the organization and complete quality assurance tasks, including case file audits.&nbsp;The Adult Social Care workforce in Lewisham is relatively stable, but there remains a need to respond to social change, welcome innovation, and address the demand for constant service improvement.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A recent innovation has been to reposition our Advanced Practitioners, so they are located where they are most required – in Social Work and Occupational Therapy Teams across Adult Social Care and Mental Health. These practitioners support leadership teams through complex case work, share their expertise with colleagues, lead on practice development across the organization and complete quality assurance tasks, including audits.&nbsp;In Lewisham, we invest in and value our staff, and that’s why so many of our Social Workers and Occupational Therapists choose the stability that we offer and build their careers with us.&nbsp;Our Social Work and Occupational Therapy Teams are well managed, and the staff are friendly supportive and welcoming. So, see what’s on offer and complete an application if you’d like to join us”!Our Continuing Professional Development (CPD) offer is the best you are likely to get anywhere.&nbsp;We have a training matrix matched to the regulatory requirements of social workers and occupational therapists and promote the uptake of specialist training and post-qualifying courses which include, Consolidation pathways for newly qualified social workers; Practice Educator (aka PEPS) training; Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) training; Best Interest Assessor (BIA) training etc.&nbsp;In addition, we have a range of innovative initiatives, such as Our Complex Case Forum to address casework that may prove particularly challenging to case holders; a High Risk Panel, which sits under the auspices of the Safeguarding Adult Board, where opportunities are provided to access multi-agency case direction when exceptional risk presents regarding safeguarding practice; the Joint Thinking Space is aligned to our Think Family strategy and enables joined up and effective round table dialogue between children and adult professionals. There are also opportunities to join various bite size learning forums, and to be part of a learning organization, as we have a well-established culture of supporting adult learners and social work students on practice placements.&nbsp;Council-employed staff are also supported through social work and OT apprenticeship degrees, and newly qualified social workers through the ASYE. This creates a truly rich and versatile working environment.&nbsp;The Advanced Practitioners and Workforce &amp; Practice Development Lead are on hand to ensure that all staff, whether or not they are in regulated roles, are supported to achieve their best, and present the options available through the ASC career pathway.&nbsp;The interface between social work and occupational therapy in Lewisham is also worthy of note, as we have avoided the unhelpful ASC splits that are features of other Councils. As colleagues, we take pride in our collective achievements, complement one another’s work and are supportive and respectful of our unique skills and what we bring to local people. Lewisham Adult Social Care is therefore a great place to work as you are welcomed and supported by your colleagues, whatever your role. &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Perhaps the most important aspect of our ‘offer’ is enshrined in the Lewisham Values: to be Ambitious; to be Inclusive; to be Collaborative; to be Accountable; and to be Trustworthy. This would be our commitment if you chose to work for us and would also be our expectation of you.If these words resonate, we would like to hear from you. &nbsp;Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/CaseManagementSocialWorkerJD240725" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person Specification (Social Worker)Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/%20JD%20Mental%20Health%20Social%20Worker" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person Specification (Mental Health Social Worker)Please click <a href="https://can-campaigns.co.uk/lewisham-social-worker-recruitment/" target="_blank">here</a> to see why Lewisham is the place to work within Adult Social CareLocationThe job is primarily based on Lewisham Sites including the hospital 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>Relevant Social Work qualification is needed&nbsp;</li> <li>Qualified and Registered Social Worker&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.<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;For an informal discussion about this job, please contact Mary Farinha, Head of Service Development and Improvement on 0208 314 9287 or <a href="mailto:mary.farinha@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">mary.farinha@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Salary£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.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. 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Social Worker

Job Description Discover 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 migrant &nbsp;Adult Learning Lewisham is looking for a talented part time Upholstery tutor to help enrich the lives of our learners.&nbsp;&nbsp;The rolePart-time Upholstery tutor&nbsp;Location&nbsp;Granville Park Centre, Lewisham SE13 7DUWhat we’re looking for&nbsp;Adult Learning Lewisham requires an experienced and committed Upholstery tutor to join the existing Textiles team from April 2026. Extensive knowledge of both traditional and modern Upholstery techniques is essential, and additional Soft Furnishing skills would be an advantage, but not essential. &nbsp;The post is currently to teach one non-accredited evening course per week at the Granville Park centre- on either a Tuesday or Thursday. Courses usually run for three 10-week terms, with individual sessions of 2.5 hours duration (but there could be some flexibility around this). &nbsp; There will also potentially be the opportunity for cover work for other classes &amp; to apply for any additional Upholstery and Soft Furnishing based classes that may be added to the programme due to increased demand.The individual course listings &amp; descriptions of the types of courses we currently deliver can be viewed at:&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/myservices/education/adult/~/link.aspx?_id=9FE045E2AF6D445C9DDFB7D58A03F0DD&amp;_z=z" target="_blank">Lewisham Council - Fashion and textiles courses</a>The post requires a tutor who can:<ul> <li>Deliver all aspects of practical Upholstery classes of up to ten adult learners of varying ages, backgrounds, and abilities (from complete beginners through to improvers of all levels)</li> <li>Plan &amp; produce course documentation to support their teaching &amp; learning – for example, scheme of work, lesson plan, electronic registers and developing resources for the course online learning environment.</li> <li>Support the learners to develop the set course &amp; individual learning goals and complete the relevant online documentation for this.</li> <li>Regularly attend tutor meetings and complete ongoing CPD</li></ul>Applicants must have recognised subject qualifications up to at least level 4 and ideally have teaching experience in an adult learning environment.&nbsp;They would preferably have either professional industry experience, and/or be self-employed in the field- and must also be willing to gain a recognised adult teaching qualification if they do not already have one. The Granville Park centre is a 2-minute walk from both Lewisham train and DLR stations and numerous regular bus links.&nbsp; There is also free parking close by, but not directly on-site.Salary details&nbsp;£34.72 per hourFurther information&nbsp;If you have any questions relating to this post, please contact the curriculum leader for Textile &amp; Floral Design on <a href="mailto:denise.darlow@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">denise.darlow@lewisham.gov.uk</a>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.&nbsp; We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.Further information about Adult Learning Lewisham can be found in our online course listing&nbsp;<a href="http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/adultlearning" target="_blank">www.lewisham.gov.uk/adultlearning</a>&nbsp;To apply please click on 'apply now' at the bottom of the page.Please note a C.V will not be accepted.&nbsp;For a full job description and person specification please click&nbsp;here<a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/Job%20descriptions/Adult%20Learning/JD%20and%20PS%20Tutor.doc" target="_blank">https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/Job descriptions/Adult Learning/JD and PS Tutor.doc</a>&nbsp;Closing date&nbsp;Sunday 30th November at 23:59pmThe Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response. 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Part time Upholstery tutor

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.IntroductionThe Lewisham payroll service supports the efficient operation of the Council. This includes the monthly payroll, including the completion of statutory returns, for 6500 employees, including 1500 teaching staff and a further 8000 former employees in receipt of an occupational pension.The function is strategically located in the finance service because of the significant requirement to discharge the employers responsibility properly in the context of constantly changing legislative requirements. The Head of Payroll and Pensions forms part of the senior leadership team in the Finance Service, reporting to the Director of Finance (deputy S151).The Payroll service has recently been restructured with the following outcomes achieved:<ul> <li>To review staffing levels in the light of the loss of some academies and efficiencies gained through the introduction of Oracle.</li> <li>To introduce a flatter management structure which will facilitate more succession planning and a career path for staff working in the service.</li> <li>For comparability and consistency with the pensions service which has already been through its own restructuring process.</li> <li>To provide an improved service to customers through the introduction of clearer and more consistent job descriptions and person specifications linked to a well-defined learning and development plan for all staff working in the service.</li></ul>There are two roles available, the Head of Payroll and Pensions and the Payroll Manager.What’s the role?As the Head of Payroll and Pensions you will be the strategic lead and responsible for Lewisham Councils payroll and pensions services. The annual payroll for the Council is over £170m and the value of the Lewisham LGPS is circa £1.85bn.&nbsp;As a member of the Finance Leadership team you will contribute to the overall leadership and management of the Finance function by taking leadership of the payroll and pensions service. Setting the direction, developing and managing an efficient, effective and responsive payroll and pensions administration service. Fostering a skilled, customer-focused, and high-performing environment which seeks to innovate and improve.You will be the Council’s principal expert on all payroll and pension related matters, offering advice and support to senior management and stakeholders on payroll and pension issues and identifying the impact and implications of national imperatives and legislation developments. In addition you will be the subject matter expert on the complex legislative framework governing pension administration, including LGPS Regulations 2013, Transitional Regulations 2014, Pensions Acts 2004 and 2011, Public Services Pensions Act 2013 and Data Protection Act 2018.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 forAs the Head of Payroll and Pensions you will be a confident, experienced and suitably qualified professional, able to utilise your detailed and extensive knowledge of the complex legislative and regulatory environment governing payroll and pensions and ensure that the service delivers to a consistently high standard.You will be a strong and highly motivated leader and team player with energy and credibility who commands the confidence of Members, senior managers, staff, business partners and stakeholders.You will be:<ul> <li>Ambitious, driven and energetic;</li> <li>Visible, approachable and accessible;</li> <li>Resilient, determined and confident;</li> <li>Outward facing.</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 conditionsThe 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>&nbsp;- 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 Shida Ashrafi on &nbsp;0208 314 6351.Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/HeadofPayrollandPensions291025" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£79,629 - £86,121 per annum (SMG3)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&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.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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Head of Payroll and Pensions

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.Introduction&nbsp;We are look for a responsible and hardworking individual with an interest in supporting vulnerable residence to help them live in their homes safely who need support with Housing adaptations and repairsWhat’s the role?We require an individual who can work at a fast pace and varying nature of work to be completed within tight timescales. The successful applicants will need to be able to use their initiative to problem solve on a daily basis, whilst also being able to undertake more routine mundane tasks in order to meet the needs of the service.The role will be based within the Housing Improvement &amp; Assistance Team supporting the team to meet its key objectives. The team plays a crucial role in offering grants and loans to disabled or vulnerable residents and homeowners on a low income &nbsp;enabling them to repair or adapt their homes, keeping them safe and secure.The apprentice’s duties will include assisting the team with a range of administrative duties and assisting grant coordinators and surveyors to process grant applications and complete works by updating systems and files, liaising with customers, responding to queries, arranging appointments and assisting with various projects to improve processes and service delivery. This role will involve a high degree of team work and collaborative working.The potential apprentice will also get to shadow the surveyors to gain a better understanding of the role.What’s in it for you?In return, we’ll offer excellent development opportunities, plus a range of benefits that includes a final salary pension scheme, flexible working and the opportunity to make a real difference to our local community.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 forSomeone with a keen interest in working within the private sector housing, who has the desire to work towards a nationally recognised qualification while you develop the skills necessary to assist your team.Someone who works well in a team, and is able to engage with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.Someone who is able to self-motivate and understands the importance of being organised and prioritise workload.LocationWhilst the service is primarily based in Laurence House, we operate a hybrid approach whereby you may be required to work both in the office and from home as determined by service requirements.Special conditionsTo be eligible for this apprenticeship you must:<ul> <li>Be over the age of 16 (there is no upper age limit)</li> <li>Be a Lewisham borough resident (the electoral register will be used to verify this information)&nbsp;</li> <li>Have full residency entitlement, there must be no restrictions on your status in the UK (all successful candidates will need to produce their passport once a job offer is made)</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>&nbsp;- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying.For an informal discussion about this job, please contact <a href="mailto:joanne.orenuga1@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">joanne.orenuga1@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/Coordinator%20apprentice%20JD" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description&nbsp;Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/Apprenticequestions" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Application QuestionsSalary&nbsp;£27,010 per annum, London Living Wage £14.80 per hourDiversityCouncil 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.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">X</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;<ul></ul>

Trainee Coordinator Apprentice

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.Are you a confident surveyor and have good problem solving skills? Do you have experience in managing residential void work using SOR codes? Do you have experience in disrepair claims?What’s the role?To inspect private sector accommodation and determine its’ suitability to be leased to the councilto accommodate homeless families. To provide specialised technical support to the temporaryaccommodation service, prepare the hostels capital program, housing acquisition program and private sector leasing program ensuring works are completed to a satisfactory standard.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 membership&nbsp;</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking for:We’re looking for a technically skilled and proactive professional to provide expert support within our Accommodation Supply and Resettlement Service. The role involves inspecting and assessing housing properties, advising on repairs and maintenance, issuing and managing works orders, and ensuring all projects comply with Council standards, procurement policies, and Health and Safety regulations. You’ll manage budgets, oversee contractors, and support disrepair investigations while ensuring value for money and maintaining property quality and compliance. Strong analytical, communication, and record-keeping skills are essential, along with the ability to conduct risk assessments, prepare technical reports, and handle complex stakeholder interactions. The ideal candidate will bring surveying expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to improving asset performance, reducing void times, and delivering high-quality accommodation for residents.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>Relevant experience is needed</li> <li>The job is subject to an Basic 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 Ryan Allan-Telford on <a href="mailto:Ryan.Allan-Telford@Lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Ryan.Allan-Telford@Lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/TemporaryAccommodationVoidsSurveyor041125" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£52,269 - £54,360 per annum (PO4)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&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.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>&nbsp;





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Technical Surveyor

Job Description Discover 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 migrant &nbsp;Adult Learning Lewisham is looking for a talented part time Floristry tutor to help enrich the lives of our learners.&nbsp;&nbsp;The rolePart-time Floristry tutor&nbsp;Location&nbsp;Granville Park Centre, Lewisham SE13 7DUWhat we’re looking for&nbsp;Adult Learning Lewisham requires an experienced and committed Floristry tutor to join the existing Textile &amp; Floral Design team from January 2026. &nbsp;Extensive knowledge of both traditional and current Floristry/Floral Design techniques is essential. &nbsp;The post is to teach the existing programme of short, non-accredited Monday evening courses at the Granville Park centre. &nbsp;&nbsp; There will also potentially be the opportunity for additional Saturday morning cover work for other classes at the Brockley Rise centre in the summer term, and these will become permanent from autumn 2026.The individual course listings &amp; descriptions of the types of courses we currently deliver can be viewed at:&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/myservices/education/adult/~/link.aspx?_id=4DA7BAA7897140C19214146844F2D181&amp;_z=z" target="_blank">Lewisham Council - Floristry and balloon design courses</a>The post requires a tutor who can:<ul> <li>Deliver all aspects of practical Floristry classes of up to ten adult learners of varying ages, backgrounds, and abilities (from complete beginners through to improvers of all levels).</li> <li>Plan &amp; produce course documentation to support their teaching &amp; learning – for example, scheme of work, lesson plan, electronic registers and developing resources for the course online learning environment.</li> <li>Support the learners to develop the set course &amp; individual learning goals and complete the relevant online documentation for this.</li> <li>Regularly attend tutor meetings and complete ongoing CPD.</li></ul>Applicants must have recognised subject qualifications up to at least level 4 and ideally have teaching experience in an adult learning environment.&nbsp;They would preferably have either professional industry experience, and/or be self-employed in the field- and must also be willing to gain a recognised adult teaching qualification if they do not already have one. The Granville Park centre is a 2-minute walk from both Lewisham train and DLR stations and numerous regular bus links.&nbsp; There is also free parking close by, but not directly on-site.Salary details&nbsp;£34.72 per hourFurther information&nbsp;If you have any questions relating to this post, please contact the curriculum leader for Textile &amp; Floral Design on <a href="mailto:denise.darlow@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">denise.darlow@lewisham.gov.uk</a>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.&nbsp; We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.Further information about Adult Learning Lewisham can be found in our online course listing&nbsp;<a href="http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/adultlearning" target="_blank">www.lewisham.gov.uk/adultlearning</a>&nbsp;To apply please click on 'apply now' at the bottom of the page.Please note a C.V will not be accepted.Click below for JD &amp; PS<a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/Job%20descriptions/Adult%20Learning/JD%20and%20PS%20Tutor.doc" target="_blank">https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/Job descriptions/Adult Learning/JD and PS Tutor.doc</a>&nbsp;Closing date&nbsp;Sunday 23rd November 2025 at 23:59pm&nbsp;The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.<ul></ul>

Part time Floristry tutor

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.Introduction&nbsp;The Lewisham payroll service supports the efficient operation of the Council. This includes the monthly payroll, including the completion of statutory returns, for 6500 employees, including 1500 teaching staff and a further 8000 former employees in receipt of an occupational pension.The function is strategically located in the finance service because of the significant requirement to discharge the employers responsibility properly in the context of constantly changing legislative requirements. The Head of Payroll and Pensions forms part of the senior leadership team in the Finance Service, reporting to the Director of Finance (deputy S151).The Payroll service has recently been restructured with the following outcomes achieved&nbsp;<ul> <li>To review staffing levels in the light of the loss of some academies and efficiencies gained through the introduction of Oracle.</li> <li>To introduce a flatter management structure which will facilitate more succession planning and a career path for staff working in the service.</li> <li>For comparability and consistency with the pensions service which has already been through its own restructuring process.</li> <li>To provide an improved service to customers through the introduction of clearer and more consistent job descriptions and person specifications linked to a well-defined learning and development plan for all staff working in the service.</li></ul>There are two roles available, the Head of Payroll and Pensions and the Payroll Manager.What’s the role?The Payroll Manager reports directly into the Head of Payroll and Pensions and is responsible for the running of the payroll service and the management of the team.You will be the Council's expert on payroll, the primary point of contact for complex payroll inquiries, demonstrating a specialist knowledge in a complex area. You will be expected to provide advice to senior management, service users, partners and external agencies ensuring the Council does not incur financial penalties for mal-administration, late notification and payment.You will be responsible for the comprehensive management and oversight of Lewisham Council’s payroll function, ensuring the accurate timely and compliant processing of over 6,500 salaries and 8,000 pension payments monthly.Be accountable for the integrity and efficiency of the payroll processes, with the aim to minimise the number of potential errors and, where necessary, ensuring that corrective action is implemented immediately to mitigate loss and risk to the Council.Finally, you will have the important responsibility of leading and motivating the team to ensure that a professional, high quality and responsive payroll service is in place, which demonstrates accountability, performance, continuous improvement and value for money.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 forAs the Payroll Manager you will be an experienced manager with a detailed knowledge of&nbsp;managing, processing and reconciling a large monthly payroll budget within a payroll team to deliver a quality, proactive and customer focused payroll service. You will have an in-depth working knowledge of all aspects of payroll and statutory reporting (e.g. PAYE, tax, national insurance and pensions regulations in relation to payroll service delivery).You will be:<ul> <li>Able to interpret complex legislation and regulations;</li> <li>Able to problem solve and find solutions within regulations;&nbsp;</li> <li>Able to deal with a wide range of people;</li> <li>Able to deal with a highly pressurised work environment and manage deadlines.</li></ul>In return, we’ll offer excellent development opportunities, plus a range of benefits that includes a career average pension scheme, flexible working and the opportunity to make a real difference to our local community.Location&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.Special conditionsThe 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>&nbsp;- 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 Shida Ashrafi on 0208 314 6351Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/PayrollManager291025" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person Specification&nbsp;Salary£63,816 - £66,084 per annum (PO8)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&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.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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Payroll Manager

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 working with children and young people with SEN? Are you excited about Education? Do you want to make a difference and improve outcomes and life experiences for children, young people and their families in Lewisham?Good understanding of SEN Law, SEN Code of Practice and policy, Code of Practice Home to School Transport SEN.A good understanding of the statutory framework governing the assessment of and provision for children with special educational needs.An understanding of the types of special needs that effect children’s education and an ability to develop this knowledge.Knowledge of administration and management systems.What’s the role?To lead, organise and manage the SEN team. Provide staff with effective leadership and ensure that there are high quality systems of internal and external communication.To lead the decision making processes in relation to statutory assessment, placement and provision with SEN and in connection with their overall welfare.To work with the SEN Team to deliver the SEND Strategy and to ensure that SEN performance targets are met. Seeking the views of stakeholders in identifying future needs and service priorities.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 forYou will be an experienced and skilled leader in the world of SEN. You will have experience of working with children and young people with SEN and their families. You will have excellent knowledge and understanding of the statutory legislation and framework to ensure that we meet our legal requirements. You will have strong communication skills and be able to work collaboratively with our partner agencies.LocationThe job is primarily based in Kaleidoscope, 32 Rushey Green, Catford, London, SE6 4JF 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>The job is subject to an enhanced 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>&nbsp;- 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 <a href="mailto:clare.gurbutt@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">clare.gurbutt@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/OperationalManagerSpecialEducationalNeeds271025" target="_blank">here </a>to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£60,633 - £62,742&nbsp;per annum (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.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&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.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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SEN Operational Manager

Job DescriptionThis is an opportunity for local candidates (or those with a local connection) to apply to become a Graduate Management Trainee as part of Cohort 28 of Impact: The Local Government Graduate Programme on a fixed-term contract until Autumn 2028 for London Borough of Lewisham.Local applications will progress in the same timeframe as Impact’s&nbsp;<a href="https://www.local.gov.uk/impact-local-government-graduate-programme-candidates/impact-application/impact-local-government-0" target="_blank">national recruitment process</a>, and local candidates will be assessed alongside national candidates – with the exception of the final interview stage. By applying as a local candidate, you&nbsp;will be guaranteed an interview&nbsp;with us around&nbsp;April 2026&nbsp;if you reach the final stage of the recruitment process. Please be aware that local candidates will interview only with their local authority, and interviews are usually held earlier than for those applying nationally.The roleDO NOT APPLY VIA LEWISHAM COUNCILS VACANCY WEBSITEImpact: The Local Government Graduate Programme is a fast-track graduate programme for bright and passionate individuals who want to make a difference while excelling in their career. It offers the chance to work directly with communities, but also to influence policy at a senior level. All while earning a graduate salary and completing a leadership and management qualification.We are looking for the next generation of leaders who have the passion and skills to navigate the biggest challenges facing communities and the sector. From sustainability, homelessness and unemployment to town centre regeneration, social care, and education, local councils are at the forefront of delivering real change.As a Graduate Management Trainee on the Impact programme, you will work for two years at the London Borough of Lewisham on a minimum salary of £38,637 (this may increase pending pay negotiations). Over a minimum of three different placements, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects in key areas of council life where you can make a real contribution and gain valuable, career-shaping experiences. You will be supported in these roles through mentoring and a fully-funded learning programme, culminating in a qualification from the Chartered Management Institute.Impact is the only national graduate programme specifically for local government and has a high record of success with many graduates moving into management positions in councils after they complete the scheme. If you want a career leading change in the public sector, this is the programme for you.About usHere at London Borough of Lewisham, the UK's first Borough of Sanctuary, we’re tackling some of the most pressing challenges facing our community. From making our streets cleaner and confronting the climate crisis with an ambitious goal of becoming carbon-neutral by 2030, to delivering more social housing and improving living conditions for renters, we’re committed to building a fairer, greener future. We’re also focused on creating high-quality job opportunities, supporting local businesses, and breathing new life into our high streets. To help drive this change, we’re seeking 2 enthusiastic individuals from Lewisham—or with strong ties to the area—who want to make a real impact and help shape the future of our borough.About youThe Impact programme is passionate about recruiting graduates from all different backgrounds, universities and degree disciplines: our aim is to reflect the diverse communities that councils serve. We are looking for people who have the right values and attitudes and who can demonstrate their motivation for a career in the public sector. No prior knowledge or experience is necessary, and additional support is available for under-represented groups during our assessment processes, so all candidates have a fair chance of showing us their full potential.The requirementsIn order to apply for our local position for the chance to be our local Graduate Management Trainee, you must meet the following criteria:<ul> <li>You will have obtained a minimum 2.2 undergraduate degree by summer 2026</li> <li>You must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the 2-year programme. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas.</li></ul>For more information on eligibility and right to work requirements <a href="https://www.local.gov.uk/impact-local-government-graduate-programme-candidates/impact-local-government-graduate-programme-2" target="_blank">please visit our website</a>.Successful applicants will need to demonstrate their understanding of our key skills and behaviours through a competitive, multi-stage application process. Impact runs one national recruitment process each year and supports councils to run local and internal recruitment campaigns.You must also:<ul> <li>Have lived in London Borough of Lewisham for at least a year; or</li> <li>Have studied (at a secondary or further education establishment, including school, college, PRU) in London Borough of Lewisham; or</li> <li>Be a London Borough of Lewisham Care leaver; or</li> <li>Have been a London Borough of Lewisham council employee for more than a year.</li></ul>Please read before applyingPLEASE NOTE THAT YOU MUST APPLY FOR THIS ROLE VIA THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION WEBSITE - CLICK HERE &nbsp;<a href="https://www.local.gov.uk/impact-local-government-graduate-programme-candidates/impact-local-government-graduate-programme" target="_blank">Impact: The Local Government Graduate Programme application | Local Government Association</a>Closing date: 12.00pm midday, Tuesday 06 January 2026&nbsp;As part of the application process, you are required to complete a Situational Judgment Test which is the only assessment you will need to complete at this stage.The Situational Judgement Test (SJT) presents you with 24 realistic scenarios that someone might experience in a role on the programme, along with multiple ways of responding. The SJT will appear after you have completed your application question, and you will need to complete the SJT before you can submit your application.Instructions for the test:This test is untimed, and it should be completed in one sitting. You will be taken to the assessment page after answering your application questions.You will need to organise each scenario into the order of response, depending on what you are most appropriate or least appropriate to do for each of the 24 questions. There are detailed instructions within the form.If you have any questions or require support completing your application or situational judgement test, please do not hesitate to contact <a href="mailto:impact.support@local.gov.uk" target="_blank">impact.support@local.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;before starting your application or test.For further information please visit <a href="https://www.local.gov.uk/impact-local-government-graduate-programme-candidates/impact-local-government-graduate-programme-2" target="_blank">Impact website</a>.&nbsp;PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU MUST APPLY FOR THIS ROLE VIA THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION WEBSITE - CLICK HERE &nbsp;<a href="https://www.local.gov.uk/impact-local-government-graduate-programme-candidates/impact-local-government-graduate-programme" target="_blank">Impact: The Local Government Graduate Programme application | Local Government Association</a>Closing date: 12.00pm midday, Tuesday 06 January 2026.&nbsp;Please note: You can only apply for one&nbsp;Impact programme per year.





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Graduate Management Trainee

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. Introduction Do you have a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience in housing litigation? Have you got management experience or are looking for your first management role? Are you used to managing a heavy caseload of disrepair matters? What’s the role? The role is of Senior Housing Litigation Lawyer specialising in disrepair and statutory nuisance claims. &nbsp;The successful candidate will be expected to assist and deputise for the Principal Lawyer for Housing and Disrepair in respect of managing and supervising the Housing and Disrepair team. &nbsp;They will also be required to provide strategic advice in housing and disrepair matters and allocate cases to other members of the Housing and Disrepair Litigation team. What’s in it for you? Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including: <ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies&nbsp;</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans&nbsp;</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships&nbsp;</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li> </ul> What we’re looking for We are looking for a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive with substantial experience of housing disrepair and statutory nuisance. As well as managerial responsibilities, &nbsp;You will also be required to maintain a heavy caseload of your own cases, primarily of housing disrepair, although there will also be opportunities to provide high quality legal advice in other housing litigation areas as well as disrepair. Location The job is primarily based in Lewisham Council's Building at Laurence House in 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>The candidate is required to be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive with a valid practising certificate.</li> <li>The job is subject to an standard DBS check</li> </ul> The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s DO NOT APPLY VIA THIS WEBSITE - PLEASE <a href="https://www.sellickpartnership.co.uk/job/senior-housing-and-disrepair-lawyer/" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a> TO APPLY VIA SELLICK PARTNERSHIPS&nbsp; For an informal discussion about this job, please contact <a href="mailto:rayhaneh.tehrani@sellickpartnership.co.uk" target="_blank">rayhaneh.tehrani@sellickpartnership.co.uk</a>&nbsp; Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/%20SeniorLawyerJD" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person Specification Salary £63,816 - £66,084 per annum (PO8) 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 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> 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. 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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Senior Lawyer

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.Introduction&nbsp;We are looking for an experienced Property Lawyer to handle complex property work arising and deputise for the Principal Lawyer as required. The role will include residential and/or commercial conveyancing and regeneration advice. You will also be required to manage a group of staff within the team on a day to day basis.What’s in it for you?&nbsp;Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies&nbsp;</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans&nbsp;</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships&nbsp;</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking for&nbsp;We are looking to recruit a lawyer to deal with a varied caseload, advising on all aspects of&nbsp;residential and/or commercial conveyancing and regeneration advice. The successful candidate will have excellent drafting skills and the ability to provide legal advice to a variety of audiences, including senior officers and Members. The individual will be accustomed to working at pace in a busy team and ideally have previous Local Government experience.This is an exciting opportunity for a talented professional with a “can do” attitude to join an ambitious team and play a vital role in shaping the direction of our continued improvement.&nbsp;In return, we’ll offer excellent development opportunities, plus a range of benefits that includes a career average pension scheme, flexible working and the opportunity to make a real difference to our local community.LocationThe job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, 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&nbsp;<ul> <li>You must be a Qualified Solicitor/Barrister or Fellow of CILEX in Wales and England with at least 5 years PQE (or equivalent) in property law and hold a Practising Certificate on commencement of the role.</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>&nbsp;- 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; &nbsp;DO NOT APPLY VIA THIS WEBSITE - PLEASE <a href="https://www.sellickpartnership.co.uk/job/senior-property-lawyer-8881/" target="_blank">CLICK</a> TO APPLY VIA SELLICK PARTNERSHIPSPlease apply as soon as possible to be considered for this position, or contact Rayhaneh Tehrani&nbsp;<a href="mailto:rayhaneh.tehrani@sellickpartnership.co.uk" target="_blank">rayhaneh.tehrani@sellickpartnership.co.uk</a>&nbsp;in our Manchester office for an informal discussion about the role.&nbsp;Please click <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/PropertySeniorLawyer_JDPS" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£63,816 to £66,084 per annum (PO8)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>&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;<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>&nbsp;





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