field_remote_option

field_job_employment_type

job_industry

field_job_occupational_field_parents_all

job_organization_name

<ul></ul>

To apply, please visit <a href="https://ats-haveringschools.jobsgopublic.com" target="_blank">https://ats-haveringschools.jobsgopublic.com</a> and submit your application by clicking the 'Apply Online' link below.



Hornchurch Academy Trust
Whybridge Junior School
Blacksmiths Lane,
Rainham,
Essex RM13 7AH
Tel: 01708 552870
KS2 Class Teacher&nbsp;
Contract: Permanent/Full Time
Grade:&nbsp;&nbsp;Main Pay Scale
Start: January 2026&nbsp;
The Hornchurch Academy Trust is a group of six schools based in Rainham, Upminster and Northfleet within the London Borough of Havering and Kent.
We are looking for a class teacher to join our friendly and supportive team from January 2026.
If you would like the opportunity to work in a collaborative working environment, sharing skills, knowledge and expertise, then we would love to hear from you.
We are looking for a quality first teaching practitioner who:
<ul>
<li>Has&nbsp;a&nbsp;passion for delivering skills and knowledge through an interactive approach;</li>
<li>Has a good understanding of different pedagogical approaches to learning;</li>
<li>Enjoys celebrating the progress children make;</li>
<li>Has excellent interpersonal skills to ensure home school links are strong;</li>
<li>Works well and thrives within a team led environment.</li>
</ul>
There are opportunities for professional development and promotion within the Trust.
As part of Hornchurch Academy Trust, we can offer you:
<ul>
<li>Enhanced career development opportunities, working across the Trust schools.</li>
<li>Excellent CPD opportunities to support career progression.</li>
<li>Mentoring support from an experienced and supportive team of staff and access to trained wellbeing mentors in all schools.</li>
<li>Continuous service granted to joining staff.</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including face to face counselling, financial, family and legal advice.</li>
<li>Staff discount scheme (HES rewards).</li>
<li>24 hour access to online Wellbeing support App.</li>
</ul>
For more information, please do not hesitate to contact Sarah Warshow on 01708 552870
Please apply online.
Closing date: Friday 21st November 2025
Interviews will take place:&nbsp; w/c 24th November 2025

KS2 Class Teacher

About the BoroughThe London Borough of Sutton is situated less than 30 minutes by train from Central London, with direct connections to London Victoria and London Bridge. Found in zone 5 with good transport links in and out of London, Sutton boasts award winning parks and open spaces, low crime rates, affordable housing and great schools. As well as high levels of resident engagement and satisfaction, providing quality services and success in addressing our financial challenges, whilst involving residents in key issues and high street changes.Sutton is continuously investing in the health, wellbeing and education of our residents and the future generation, as set out in the “Ambitious for Sutton” corporate plan. We are home to the Royal Marsden Hospital and the Institute of Cancer Research. Together with the development of the London Cancer Hub, Sutton will be the world’s leading life-science district, specialising in cancer research and treatment. Our vision will create around 13,000 jobs while contributing £1.2bn to the UK economy each year, a vibrant community of scientists, doctors and innovative companies intended to deliver real benefits for cancer patients and drive economic growth. With the regeneration of the local areas with new homes and schools, Sutton is passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.The Council is seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment. As we strive to improve our services and spaces for our residents as set out in the ‘Ambitious for Sutton’ corporate plan, Sutton aims to shape the future of the borough and adapt to the needs of its residents to make our Borough a great place to live, work and raise a family.About the Service and TeamThis role will be part of the Facilities Management (FM) team. The FM Service has recently gone through a period of significant change and transformation including energy management becoming part of the delivery of the team, as we continue to improve our services. This is a particularly challenging and rewarding time for Facilities Management as it reaches the realisation of a new operating model, supporting the goals of our wider organisation.The Facilities Management Service supports circa 50 corporate Council buildings for all tasks FM related which include FM Helpdesk, caretaking, post, cleaning, pest control, security, planned preventative maintenance and reactive repair services.&nbsp; The FM service is made up of a team of 15 staff all responsible for supporting these buildings and services that work within them.&nbsp; &nbsp;About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateThis role will support the council's environmental strategy and the decarbonisation of the estate, the role will include:<ul><li>To provide, as the Council’s dedicated Energy Officer, the Council and all departments with expert advice</li><li>To take responsibility for the purchase, management and co-ordination of the Council’s gas, electric and water contracts</li><li>To evaluate the use of energy and water within the Council, devise policies and actions to minimise energy and water consumption to meet the targets set</li><li>To oversee a programme of low carbon capital funding schemes, and support colleagues with the delivery of capital projects across the operational, leisure and schools portfolio. Maximise use of available funding to reduce operational emissions, including the Climate Capital Fund and Green Buildings Fund.</li></ul>About youYou will bring detailed knowledge of procurement and finance practices, supported by project management experience and a technical or energy-related qualification, with membership of a relevant professional body desirable. With a proven track record in developing and implementing energy efficiency programmes, you’ll be confident evaluating energy and water usage, devising policies to reduce consumption, and managing the procurement of energy contracts. You’ll demonstrate a strong understanding of relevant legislation, codes of practice, and current developments in energy conservation and sustainability, applying them effectively within the service context.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills will enable you to build credibility and maintain strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, providing clear, informed advice on complex issues. You’ll also bring strong performance management capabilities, sound IT skills, and a commitment to high standards of health and safety, equality, and diversity. The role requires flexibility to work outside normal hours when necessary, and the ability to travel within and around the borough as part of your duties.Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 26-31 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade&nbsp;</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Two volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role)&nbsp;</li><li>Adjustable and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Sutton we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our PRIDE values. Here at Sutton we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





<ul></ul>

London Borough of Sutton

Sustainability and Energy Manager

About the BoroughThe London Borough of Sutton is situated less than 30 minutes by train from Central London, with direct connections to London Victoria and London Bridge. Found in zone 5 with good transport links in and out of London, Sutton boasts award winning parks and open spaces, low crime rates, affordable housing and great schools. As well as high levels of resident engagement and satisfaction, providing quality services and success in addressing our financial challenges, whilst involving residents in key issues and high street changes.Sutton is continuously investing in the health, wellbeing and education of our residents and the future generation, as set out in the “Ambitious for Sutton” corporate plan. We are home to the Royal Marsden Hospital and the Institute of Cancer Research. Together with the development of the London Cancer Hub, Sutton will be the world’s leading life-science district, specialising in cancer research and treatment. Our vision will create around 13,000 jobs while contributing £1.2bn to the UK economy each year, a vibrant community of scientists, doctors and innovative companies intended to deliver real benefits for cancer patients and drive economic growth. With the regeneration of the local areas with new homes and schools, Sutton is passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.The Council is seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment. As we strive to improve our services and spaces for our residents as set out in the ‘Ambitious for Sutton’ corporate plan, Sutton aims to shape the future of the borough and adapt to the needs of its residents to make our Borough a great place to live, work and raise a family.About the Service and TeamSutton has a reputation for excellent schools, Green Flag award-winning green and leafy open spaces, and an industrial heritage along the River Wandle. Sutton is home to the London Cancer Hub, Europe’s leading cancer research and treatment district, with further plans for a multi-phase life science district. Over the past few years, the council has built a significant number of homes for the borough’s residents and invested in significant high street regeneration.It is an exciting time to be joining Sutton, with £4bn of planned investment and another £3bn in the pipeline. This is a hugely varied role and your opportunity to shape the place Sutton becomes.&nbsp;About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateAs the council’s most senior planning officer, you will be a collaborative and effective leader with a proactive approach to development. With strong stakeholder management skills, you will build effective and professional working relationships with both developers and investors, whilst engaging with elected members and senior officers across the council. As a team player and a seasoned planning officer in local government, you will provide expert advice to senior stakeholders at Sutton whilst ensuring community is at the heart of development within the borough.&nbsp;You’ll be proactive in your approach to development. You’ll be comfortable working closely and professionally with developers and investors; build strong relationships with elected members and senior officers; and you’ll put the concerns of the community at the heart of development decisions - including the provision of infrastructure. Sutton has long had high standards for the development we expect, and you’ll ensure these are achieved whilst providing an efficient, highly regarded planning service.&nbsp;This is a role for a collaborator, who is an effective leader of your staff, and a team player across the Council. You’ll be experienced at working in a local authority, and confident in providing robust, sound and impartial advice to elected members and senior officers.&nbsp;Our retained consultants at Osborne Thomas are supporting us with the appointment to the post, and look forward to discussing this role in greater depth with you.Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 32 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)<a href="https://osbornethomas.org/jobs/head-of-planning-and-building-control/" target="_blank">here</a></li><li>Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Two volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role)&nbsp;</li><li>Adjustable and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessOur retained consultants at Osborne Thomas are supporting us with the appointment to the post.Please get in touch for more information on this role in our candidate pack, including the job description, information about Sutton, the benefits offered and how to apply.Please note that the primary contact for this position is Lucy Butler: 07935 222 378Please note that the primary email for this role is <a href="mailto:sutton@osbornethomas.org" target="_blank">sutton@osbornethomas.org</a>For more information, click <a href="https://osbornethomas.org/jobs/head-of-planning-and-building-control/" target="_blank">here</a>Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





<ul></ul>

Head of Planning and Building Control

<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision – that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £53,460 to £56,681 per year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance plus up to £4,000 Market Rate Supplement Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentWe have an exciting opportunity available within our legal team where you will assist in making sure an efficient, effective and economic legal service is delivered to the Council, its Executive, Committees, Sub Committees, departments and its wholly owned companies.Working within the property planning and Contracts team, you will conduct and manage a mixed caseload of commercial contracts, procurement and governance related work.<h2>About you</h2>We are looking for an experienced lawyer with a broad range of good commercial contracts and procurement experience, ideally within a local government/public sector context.You must be able to demonstrate significant experience of undertaking complex legal work in commercial contracts and procurement and have a sound understanding of the applicable legal framework.The post holder must be capable of working under pressure, taking initiative and adopting proactive approaches to deliver a fast and efficient service and must be able to perform legal work with minimum supervision.You must be able to communicate at all levels clearly and concisely, providing professional and commercial advice to a wide range of clients within the Council.You must be a UK qualified Solicitor or Barrister or Fellow of CILEX with substantial relevant post qualification experience and hold a practicing certificate with a minimum of six years plus post qualification experience.Please ensure your supporting statement demonstrates your experience and knowledge in order for your application to be considered.<h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application: <a href="https://jobs.luton.gov.uk/how-to-apply/" target="_blank">https://jobs.luton.gov.uk/how-to-apply/</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1228931&amp;ptId=11960" target="_blank">download: JD M5 Solicitor -Senior Contract Solicitor 14.10.21 FINAL (1).pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1228932&amp;ptId=11960" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer (1) (3).pdf</a></li></ul>





<ul></ul>

Luton Borough Council

Senior Solicitor -  Contracts and Procurement

Job Title: Procurement Officer Starting Salary: £38,220 progressing to £41,771 per annum&nbsp; Hours: 37 per week Location: Stevenage with hybrid working opportunities Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>This is an exciting opportunity to join a high performing procurement team which provides strategic and technical procurement advice and tender management services to departments within Hertfordshire County CouncilYou will be part of a team which acts as the Council’s strategic centre of excellence for procurement, providing advice on procurement and commissioning activities for all departments, technical support for above UK threshold tenders under the PA23, and advice on the Provider Selection Regime, national frameworks and quotation procedures.You will be working closely with colleagues in Commercial Law team, and FinanceThe wider team provides best practice advice, training, templates, and manages procurement systems.Our team has a significant track record of implementing successful contracts offering value for money outcomes while delivering quality services.&nbsp;<h4>About the role</h4>You will report to the Senior Procurement Officer in Contract Delivery<ul><li>You will plan and undertake contracting processes using our template documents</li><li>You will continue to develop your existing skills and knowledge of procurement procedures and techniques</li><li>You will ensure compliance with The Procurement Act 2023, Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and the Council’s Contract Regulations and any other relevant legislation</li><li>You will support the wider Strategic Procurement Group in respect of procurement best practice and training</li><li>You will deliver a programme of procurements which will include large-scale contracts, undertaking tenders as well as mini competitions through framework agreements</li><li>You will advise Council officers on shaping an effective procurement process and engaging with the market at an early stage through effective pre-procurement market engagement</li><li>You will use the Council’s eTendering system (currently InTend) to carry out procurement processes</li><li>You will collaborate with Council officers to develop effective evaluation methodologies</li><li>You will work with colleagues from the Council’s Commercial Law Team to produce contractual documentation</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential<ul><li>Educated to degree/HND level (or equivalent); or have 2 ‘A’ levels (or equivalent) combined with at least 2 years relevant work experience</li><li>Demonstrate the ability to manage a tendering process through to contract award</li><li>Knowledge of current public procurement legislation</li><li>Ability to work effectively as a member of the team</li><li>Effective collaborator and communicator</li><li>Competent user of standard IT packages, especially Microsoft Office</li><li>Ability to work on own initiative, prioritising workload, ensuring that deadlines and timescales are met while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to create the full suite of required tender and contract documentation, with guidance/input if necessary, from relevant stakeholders</li><li>Ability to brief and/or train officers on procurement process and procedures</li><li>Ability to recommend innovative and effective methods of resolving procurement issues</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience of managing Public Sector procurements</li><li>Experience of using eTendering systems</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This is an exciting time to be in procurement with the new Procurement Act 2023 recently coming into force. You will help to shape the Council’s approach and there will be opportunities to contribute to broader procurement aspects such as social value, sustainability and modern slavery As part of SPG, you will help us to provide the excellent quality services that make a real difference to the people of HertfordshireYou will get involved with a wide range of procurements covering all of the Council’s service areas including highways, property, adult social care, children’s services, public health and community protection. This role will give you a fantastic diversity of experience in public service provisionThis job role is within the Corporate Services, level 10&nbsp;job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Corporate servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Zoe.Upson@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Zoe.Upson@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: week commencing 1st December 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.





<ul></ul>

Hertfordshire County Council

Procurement Officer

Job Title: Senior Procurement Officer - Best Practice Delivery Starting Salary: £48,226 progressing to £53,459 per annum&nbsp; Hours: 37 per week Location: Stevenage with hybrid working opportunitiess Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>Join our high-performing Procurement team at Hertfordshire County Council, where you'll play a key role in delivering strategic and technical procurement expertise, and tender management services across our departments.You will be part of a team which acts as the Council’s strategic centre of excellence for procurement, providing advice on procurement and commissioning activities for all departments, technical support for above UK threshold tenders, and advice on national frameworks and quotation procedures.You will be working closely with colleagues in the Commercial Law team, and FinanceThe team provides best practice advice, training, templates, and manages procurement systems.Our team has a significant track record of implementing successful contracts offering value for money outcomes while delivering quality services.<h4>About the role</h4>Reporting to the Head of Procurement:<ul><li>You will be responsible for disseminating procurement best practice advice across the authority, including organisation and operation of the Contracting Best Practice Group, which includes representatives from all departments.</li><li>By reviewing, amending and developing new documentation, templates and processes in collaboration with the other members of the team, you will support procurement activities across the Council.</li></ul>Compliance<ul><li>You will maintain, review and amend the council’s contract regulations (through discussion with the commercial law team) on a regular basis.</li><li>You will work with the Shared Internal Audit Service (SIAS) to facilitate any procurement related audits conducted annually.</li><li>You will ensure any new or amended procurement related legislation is implemented in the council’s procedures.</li></ul>Training and Guidance<ul><li>You will ensure provision of succinct guidance materials to disseminated procurement best practice across the organisation.</li><li>You will lead on the provision of general and specific procurement training in the council.</li></ul>Collaboration<ul><li>You will collaborate with district and borough council procurement officers to foster a coordinated approach to procurement activities across Hertfordshire, including participation in the Supply Hertfordshire forum.</li><li>You will contribute to any transition activity as part of the Local Government Reorganisation project in collaboration with district and borough colleagues.</li></ul>Team Leadership &amp; Support<ul><li>You will provide senior leadership to the team when required.</li><li>You may on occasion be asked to support the wider Strategic Procurement Group in its other activities, particularly in periods of high work volume and/or resource shortage</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>EssentialQualifications<ul><li>Educated to degree/HND level (or equivalent);</li><li>or have 2 ‘A’ levels (or equivalent) combined with at least 2 years relevant work experience</li></ul>Interpersonal &amp; Communication skills<ul><li>Ability to influence senior managers internally and externally on projects.</li><li>Ability to resolve queries effectively</li></ul>IT skills<ul><li>Ability to use standard IT packages, especially Microsoft Office 365.</li></ul>Organisational &amp; Team Management skills<ul><li>Ability to supervise and motivate team members, identifying priorities, delegating work effectively and ensuring performance.</li><li>Commitment to working in a collaborative way</li><li>Demonstrable commitment to staff development</li></ul>Procurement skills and knowledge<ul><li>Up to date knowledge of local, national and international legislation and rules pertaining to public procurement</li><li>Ability to provide professional advice and leadership to service managers, particularly but not exclusively in relation to procurement legislation and best practice</li><li>Experience of designing and delivering presentations and/or training</li></ul>Analytical Skills<ul><li>Ability to make balanced judgements based on all available information about procurement and contract proposals and options.</li><li>Provide effective challenge to services about procurement and contract proposals ensuring maximum benefit to the public purse.</li></ul>Commercial awareness<ul><li>Ability to understand business needs in order to assess, evaluate and recommend options.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate awareness of wider implications (for example, political, managerial or equal opportunities) of advice/options in relation to procurement.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience of running Public Sector procurement exercises</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Corporate Services, level 12 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Corporate servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Paul Drake on 01992 588747 for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: Week commencing 1st December 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.





<ul></ul>

Senior Procurement Officer - Best Practice Delivery

Ealing Council’s housing strategy for 2025 – 2030 is an uncompromisingly ambitious plan to tackle the borough’s acute housing challenges. We want to ensure that every resident has access to a good quality, genuinely affordable home within a thriving community where they can live healthier and happier lives.This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a key role in driving transformation, fostering innovation, and building partnerships that deliver real change for our communities.The Housing &amp; Environment directorate manages and improves over 17,000 council homes, ensuring that every resident has a safe, warm, and welcoming place to live. We’re committed to resident-led service design, continuous improvement, and the highest standards of compliance and safety.This new role has a clear remit to achieve the highest levels of performance in this fundamental area. We’re looking for candidates with experience of leading the full landlord function across a major housing portfolio.Supported by a team of around 200 colleagues, you’ll ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, and resident focused services to tenants and leaseholders alike, in a way which delivers not only statutory obligations and best practice, but also our wider organisational ambitions.If you’re passionate about making Ealing a better place, please visit <a href="https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/BObjC2Rz2H5LJBxC1hqu56kgO?domain=faerfield.co.uk" target="_blank">www.faerfield.co.uk/ealing-od-hls</a> for more information and to apply.You can find out more about Ealing Council at <a href="https://faerfield.co.uk/jobs/permanent-roles/lb-ealing" target="_blank">Opportunities with Ealing Council :: Faerfield Ltd</a>.<ul></ul>

London Borough of Ealing

Operational Director of Housing Landlord Services

Ealing Council’s housing strategy for 2025 – 2030 is an uncompromisingly ambitious plan to tackle the borough’s acute housing challenges. We want to ensure that every resident has access to a good quality, genuinely affordable home within a thriving community where they can live healthier and happier lives.This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a key role in driving transformation, fostering innovation, and building partnerships that deliver real change for our communities.The Housing &amp; Environment directorate manages and improves over 17,000 council homes, ensuring that every resident has a safe, warm, and welcoming place to live. We’re committed to resident-led service design, continuous improvement, and the highest standards of compliance and safety.You’ll rapidly envelop a detailed and accurate picture of the condition of all council-owned stock, and use this insight to develop an effective and comprehensive asset management plan that delivers safe, warm and dry homes for all.Overseeing a team of 175, with an annual capital budget of c.£45m, you’ll bring an impressive track record of rapid acceleration of improvement, a nuanced grasp of managing major contracts, and a high level of analytical and organisational skill.If you’re passionate about making Ealing a better place, please visit <a href="https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/XkQEC3lBESDjJyjhDs6uQlaeR?domain=faerfield.co.uk" target="_blank">www.faerfield.co.uk/ealing-ad-ham</a>for more information and to apply.You can find out more about Ealing Council at <a href="https://faerfield.co.uk/jobs/permanent-roles/lb-ealing" target="_blank">Opportunities with Ealing Council :: Faerfield Ltd</a>.<ul></ul>

Assistant Director Housing Asset Management

<ul></ul>





Assistant Support Worker - Napier Close (£24,570)Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? We are looking for caring and enthusiastic Assistant Support Worker’s to join our dedicated team at Napier Close, a supported living service for individuals with learning disabilities in Hitchin.Napier Close is a purpose-built block of 15 supported living, self-contained 1-bedroom flats with a lounge, kitchen and wet room/walk-in shower. There is an office with a communal lounge and kitchen.What You will Do:As an Assistant Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping individuals live as independently as possible. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:<ul>
<li>Aid with the daily administration of medication</li>
<li>Encouraging life skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and budgeting</li>
<li>Organising trips to local amenities</li>
<li>Promoting independence and helping residents achieve their personal goals</li>
<li>Following tailored support plans and risk assessments to ensure safety and wellbeing</li>
</ul>Shifts are as follows (sleep-ins are required once or twice a week):<ul>
<li>3pm - 11pm + sleep-in (11pm - 8am) + 8am - 4pm</li>
<li>10am - 6pm</li>
<li>11am - 7pm</li>
</ul>As an Assistant Support Worker you will;<ul>
<li>Provide appropriate support to service users who are living in their own homes or in a supported housing setting to enable them to support their aspirations and maximise their independence.</li>
<li>Promote life skills such as shopping, managing budgets and supporting with domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning.</li>
<li>Build long lasting support relationships with people who will benefit from you "being the difference".</li>
<li>Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a service that meets each individual’s needs.</li>
<li>Be flexible and reliable, able to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays</li>
</ul>It is essential that you have a Full UK Driving Licence, access to a car, and are happy to do sleep-ins (minimum one per week).Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year (pro rata), including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£24,570 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Assistant Support Worker

<ul></ul>





Social Worker - Grade G7/G8 £43,680 - £53,172pa Key Responsibilities As a Social Worker in our Safeguarding Adults Team, you will: <ul>
<li>Act as the Enquiry Officer for safeguarding enquiries.</li> <li>Lead and contribute to Section 42 enquiries, ensuring robust risk assessments and effective protection plans.</li> <li>Work in partnership with health professionals, police, and community organisations to deliver coordinated safeguarding interventions.</li> <li>Ensure all actions comply with the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and local safeguarding policies.</li> <li>Support adults and carers to maintain independence, prevent harm, and promote wellbeing.</li> <li>Prepare for and participate in safeguarding and multi-agency meetings.</li> <li>Maintain accurate and timely records, contributing to service development and reflective practice.</li> <li>Support quality assurance, performance reporting, and continuous service improvement.</li> <li>Champion personalised, strengths-based approaches that promote independence and wellbeing.</li> </ul> Please see attached job description for full Job Profile. For an informal discussion about the post, please contact <a href="mailto:jessica.dennis@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">jessica.dennis@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; The closing date for the receipt of applications is 21/11/25 however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early. You will be notified if your application has been successful. &nbsp;Interview date to be confirmed. Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact the Recruitment Helpdesk on 01708 432770 &nbsp; 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. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload

London Borough of Havering

Social Worker Safeguarding Adults Team (MASH)

<ul></ul>





Salary: £38,923 -£43,749 Grade:&nbsp;Level 3 Zone 1 Location:&nbsp;5 Pancras Square N1C 4AG Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Hours:&nbsp;Full Time (36 hours) Closing Date:&nbsp;Sunday 9^th November at 23:59 About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all. What You’ll Be Doing To help Camden achieve our aim of providing a clean, safe and pleasant environment for our residents to live in, by providing a comprehensive, professional cleaning service across the accommodation schemes, identifying and reporting health and safety hazards and repairs, and undertaking low level maintenance and repair tasks.&nbsp; You will provide a planned cleaning programme across our temporary accommodation buildings including health and safety checks and minor repairs to ensure that the units are well maintained, remain safe and health and safety compliant.&nbsp; Managing a team delivering a customer focused cleaning and caretaking service to homeless households residing in temporary accommodation with a focus on taking all necessary steps to maximise tenancy sustainment and reducing the time properties remain void.&nbsp; You will be responsible for managing and planning the work schedules for a team of cleaners dispersed across temporary accommodation buildings, ensuring communal and external areas are kept clean and tidy and ensuring all buildings have appropriate staff cover when required.&nbsp; This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Basic DBS.&nbsp; All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. You’re enthusiastic about Camden’s ambition to be the best place to live and work. You care deeply about delivering services that put residents first, and you’re passionate about housing equality believing everyone deserves a safe, warm home and a sense of belonging in the community. You’re proactive, taking early action to support residents and create positive change. You make services accessible, going the extra mile to meet diverse needs, and if you can’t help, you’ll connect with someone who can. You’re a great communicator, you build strong relationships with colleagues and the community, listen actively, and adapt to meet people where they are. You believe in doing things together, ensuring no one is left behind and that residents’ voices are central to your work. You bring experience from a busy housing environment and have a good understanding of housing legislation, including the Housing Act 1996 Parts VI and VII. You’re confident using digital systems and committed to equality, inclusion, and safeguarding. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to help shape services that go beyond bricks and mortar, we’d love to hear from you. How To Apply To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the “About You” section.&nbsp; To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser:&nbsp; <a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11449849/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11449849/file/documen…</a> What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know&nbsp;that a work life balance is extremely&nbsp;important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme.&nbsp; Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Belonging At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed. Click&nbsp;here&nbsp;for more information on our commitment. Asking for Adjustments At Camden, we are committed to making our recruitment process barrier-free and accessible for everyone. If you need us to do something differently during the application, interview or assessment process, just let us know and we will support you. This could include providing information in an alternative format, extra time in assessments, or adjustments for disabled, neurodiverse or long-term health conditions. Please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or by post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. We’ll work with you to make sure the process works for you. Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.

Camden Council

Cleaner Supervisor

<ul></ul>





Procurement Project Manager &nbsp;Job Ref: 3846 Salary: £50,537 Grade: Level 4 Zone 2 Location:&nbsp;5 Pancras Square, N1C 4AG Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Hours:&nbsp;36, Full Time Closing Date: Thursday 20th November 2025 at 23:55 Anonymised Application – in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp; About the Role&nbsp; We’re looking for a highly motivated and energetic individual to join our procurement team, supporting the delivery of efficient, transparent, and socially responsible procurement services that reflect Camden’s values. In this role, you will lead, shape and steer the delivery of individual complex procurement projects at all levels within the category area, including above and below procurement thresholds.&nbsp; The role will report to the Category Manager responsible for commercial strategy within the Investment, Place and Opportunity directorate specifically in the areas of spend involving capital investment projects and related consultancy services across green spaces, public realm and transport strategy, and spend across culture, environmental services, grounds maintenance, sustainability, community safety, inclusive economy and employment support services.&nbsp; Key responsibilities include taking projects from initiation through to contract implementation and lifecycle, with responsibility for maximising savings and efficiencies from goods and services while ensuring appropriate levels of quality. You will act as an expert advisor, challenging where appropriate to ensure all procurement processes stand up to scrutiny and are fair. You will be expected to drive through and embed social value outcomes every procurement you support. The role also involves working closely with service leads across the Council providing a professional, value adding procurement service. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoy making a meaningful impact, this could be the perfect opportunity. To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser: To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by clicking&nbsp;HERE Working for Camden We’re ready to welcome your ideas, your views, and your rebellious spirit. Help us redefine how we’re supporting our communities, and we’ll redefine what a career can be. If that sounds good to you, we’d love to talk. At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits as well as joining a flexible working employer. Click&nbsp;HERE to&nbsp;see full details of our benefits. Additional information&nbsp; To view the Job Profile, please&nbsp;CLICK HERE To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the “About You” section. Inclusion and Belonging At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed. Click&nbsp;here&nbsp;for more information on our commitment. Asking for Adjustments At Camden, we are committed to making our recruitment process barrier-free and accessible for everyone. If you need us to do something differently during the application, interview or assessment process, just let us know and we will support you. This could include providing information in an alternative format, extra time in assessments, or adjustments for disabled, neurodiverse or long-term health conditions. Please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or by post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. We’ll work with you to make sure the process works for you.

Procurement Project Manager

<ul></ul>





Starting salary:&nbsp;£55,581 - £63,438 Job Level:&nbsp;Level 5 Zone 1 Work Location: 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG Hours per week: 36 Contract type:&nbsp;Permanent Closing date:&nbsp;Sunday 19^th January 2025 at 23:55 About us Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Because we’re not just home to the UK’s fast-growing economy. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today. And we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all. The Capital Works Projects team are a dedicated division within Property Management, set up, to deliver all strategic, multi discipline, capital project works across the Camden property portfolio. &nbsp;The role As the M&amp;E Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in collaboration with the Programme Manager to oversee and execute nominated works that span a diverse array of scopes and technical complexities, specifically within the mechanical and electrical engineering sectors. Your annual project portfolio is substantial, valuing between £4 million and £10 million. In this role, your responsibilities are multifaceted, extending to overseeing district heating system upgrades, spearheading lift replacement programmes, and managing door entry systems replacements and electrical upgrades. A particular emphasis is placed on projects within the social housing sector, highlighting the need for your expertise in navigating the unique challenges and requirements of these environments. This role demands a deep understanding of both the technical and social dimensions of M&amp;E projects, underlining the importance of experience in social housing to ensure successful project outcomes. About you To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. You should possess significant experience in construction project management and/or project delivery, with a strong foundation in mechanical and electrical (M&amp;E) engineering principles. An in-depth understanding of Health and Safety legislation, compliance, and the practical application of CDM (Construction Design and Management) regulations is essential. Your expertise should also encompass leaseholder management, including consultation processes and service charge arrangements, which are critical for projects within residential sectors such as social housing. &nbsp;A profound knowledge of procurement processes, particularly those relevant to the delivery of construction activities, repairs, and maintenance services, with a focus on M&amp;E systems, is required. Your skills should extend to energy efficiency and sustainability modelling and calculations, integrating M&amp;E perspectives to emphasise renewable technologies. Familiarity with ISO, British and PAS Standards, and Building Regulations is crucial for delivering best practices and modelling risks associated with sustainable construction. This includes a specific emphasis on renewable energy technologies such as solar photovoltaic systems, and heat pumps, to ensure projects not only comply with but exceed current standards for energy efficiency and environmental sustainability in the M&amp;E field. &nbsp;We’d like you to demonstrate a commitment to service excellence and a track record in positive resident engagement. As well as be familiar with the process of managing design and specialist team professionals. You should have problem solving skills, can anticipate change and facilitate that change to meet the project requirements. &nbsp;You should be a strategic thinker The successful candidate will have a client focussed, professional and polished approach. &nbsp;To view the Job Profile, please&nbsp;click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser:<a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11453831/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11453831/file/documen…</a> To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the “About You” section.&nbsp; What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know that a work life balance is extremely important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme. Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Belonging At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed. Click&nbsp;here&nbsp;for more information on our commitment. Asking for Adjustments At Camden, we are committed to making our recruitment process barrier-free and accessible for everyone. If you need us to do something differently during the application, interview or assessment process, just let us know and we will support you. This could include providing information in an alternative format, extra time in assessments, or adjustments for disabled, neurodiverse or long-term health conditions. Please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or by post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. We’ll work with you to make sure the process works for you. Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.

Project Manager, M&E

<ul></ul>





<h1>Summary</h1>What you'll doAs the Finance Operations Manager - Accounts Payable, you'll lead our Accounts Payable function within the Finance Operational Hub, ensuring an efficient, compliant, and customer-focused payment service across Notting Hill Genesis (NHG).You will oversee a team of finance professionals responsible for the seamless management of supplier payments, financial controls, and process improvements. Your leadership will help maintain NHG's financial health, strengthen supplier relationships, and support strategic goals through robust operational finance practices.As a key manager in the Finance team, you'll drive excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement-making sure our transactional finance services deliver value for residents, partners, and the organisation.How you'll do it<ul>
<li>Lead and develop the Accounts Payable team, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely, and efficient payment processes.</li>
<li>Build strong and collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders, resolving complex payment issues swiftly and professionally.</li>
<li>Streamline and modernise accounts payable processes through automation, improved workflows, and digital innovation.</li>
<li>Deliver accurate and insightful KPIs and analysis to inform senior management on the organisation's financial health.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal controls, implementing effective safeguards against fraud and error.</li>
<li>Collaborate with business partners to ensure high-quality monthly reporting and continuous process improvements.</li>
<li>Promote NHG's Better Together strategy by fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and service excellence.</li>
<li>Provide senior-level financial advice and guidance, contributing to organisational decision-making.</li>
<li>Manage, appraise, and develop staff to achieve high performance and professional growth.</li>
</ul>Responsibilities<ul>
<li>Oversee all aspects of the accounts payable lifecycle, ensuring best practice and adherence to policy.</li>
<li>Maintain strong financial governance and control within the operational finance function.</li>
<li>Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in financial operations.</li>
<li>Support the implementation of new systems and processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with NHG and statutory policies, including health and safety and financial regulations.</li>
</ul>The ideal candidateWe believe great service starts with great people, and we're looking for someone who brings both technical excellence and a passion for leadership.Essential:<ul>
<li>Part or fully qualified CCAB accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIPFA, or equivalent), or qualified by experience.</li>
<li>Proven experience in managing an Accounts Payable function in a large, complex organisation.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success in leading teams within a customer service-focused finance environment.</li>
<li>Advanced IT and systems skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence at all levels.</li>
<li>Analytical capability to interpret complex data and recommend effective solutions to senior management.</li>
</ul>Selection ProcessStep 1: If you are interested, please send your application now! Step 2: Attend an interview with the selection panel and complete a leadership assessment InterviewPlease apply for this role online. If you are unable to apply online or require reasonable adjustments due to a disability or medical condition, please contact .If a redeployee applies for this role, their application will be considered before others.NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received, so we encourage early applications.Behaviours for successYou will live our values and bring them to life through your work:<ul>
<li>Compassionate - putting people and residents at the heart of what you do.</li>
<li>Progressive - driving improvement and innovation.</li>
<li>Dependable - delivering reliable, high-quality outcomes.</li>
<li>Inclusive - valuing collaboration and diversity.</li>
<li>Empowered - enabling yourself and others to succeed.</li>
</ul>What's in it for youOnce you join us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation. You'll have access to a wide range of learning and development options to support your professional journey.Benefits include:<ul>
<li>Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities</li>
<li>Generous pension scheme</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay (qualifying period may apply)</li>
<li>Health cash plan and Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Staff discounts across hundreds of retailers, gyms, and restaurants</li>
<li>Interest-free season ticket, tenancy deposit, and training loans</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Life Assurance - 4x annual salary</li>
</ul>All about usNotting Hill Genesis (NHG) is one of London's leading housing associations, providing affordable homes for Londoners.We're both a landlord and a developer, with over 60,000 homes and around 1,500 staff. To learn more about who we are and what makes us different, visit <a href="https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/" target="_blank">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/</a>We welcome applications from everyone and actively promote diversity and inclusion across all levels of the organisation. We're proud to be a Stonewall Diversity Champion and a Disability Confident Employer. Learn more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion: <a href="https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/" target="_blank">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/</a>

Notting Hill Genesis

Finance Operations Manager - Accounts Payable

Job Title: Sustainable Partnership Officer Starting Salary: £38,220 progressing to £41,771 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 Location: Countywide - office base Stevenage - across County travel Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Growth &amp; Environment<h4>About the team</h4>Our department is committed to supporting residents and communities across the county by improving access to sustainable transport. This includes helping people switch to electric and low-emission vehicles, in line with our goals to cut carbon emissions and improve air quality.Our primary goal is to increase the provision of Electric Vehicle chargepoints across the county, especially for those without driveways or in close proximity to chargepoints in car parks.As the programme progresses, the role will evolve to include greater responsibility for contract management and oversight of our appointed chargepoint operators. This will involve monitoring delivery against agreed performance targets, managing relationships with the operators and ensuring compliance with procurement frameworks, contract terms, and funding conditions.As a Sustainable Partnership Officer, you will report to the Programme Manager and play a key role in driving this programme forward. You will act as a crucial link between the county council and the district &amp; borough councils, leading allocated workstreams and making workstream-level decisions.Our team consists of a Programme Manager, Sustainable Partnership Officers, and a Strategy Manager. We pride ourselves on being a collaborative team, leveraging each other's strengths while continuously seeking areas for improvement both as a team and individually.<h4>About the role</h4>Hertfordshire County Council is committed to increasing electric vehicle infrastructure across the county. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team within the Growth &amp; Environment and help us achieve our vision to enable residents and businesses across Hertfordshire to charge their electric vehicles conveniently and appropriately.We are looking for self-motivated and enthusiastic individuals with an interest or experience in sustainability, the environment, and tackling climate change. You’ll have a track record of delivering work to a high standard within agreed milestones,and be confident working alongside a range of internal and external stakeholders. With strong interpersonal skills and a proactive mindset, you’ll be comfortable resolving issues, navigating delivery challenges, and maintaining momentum across workstreams.The primary aim of the role is to work with our district and borough councils to ensure the implementation of additional electric vehicle charging infrastructure across the county, in line with our Electric Vehicle Strategy. You will act as the main point of contact within a defined geographical area, providing support, guidance, and coordination to ensure delivery remains aligned with strategic objectives.As the programme evolves, the role will also include supporting contract management and supplier oversight—monitoring performance, maintaining delivery documentation, and escalating risks where necessary. You’ll help ensure that partnerships remain accountable, outputs are delivered to agreed specifications, and that reporting is clear and consistent.In addition, the role will contribute to the delivery of HCC’s wider sustainable transport policies and strategies. This includes researching and assessing emerging technologies, identifying opportunities for innovation, and supporting the development of initiatives that promote green transport across the county.There will also be opportunities to contribute to additional projects within the broader Transport for Hertfordshire strategy, offering scope to shape delivery across a range of sustainability and infrastructure programmes.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:· Strong Project management and organisational skills· Strong communication skills, both written and verbal· Driving licence and access to a vehicle (travel across Hertfordshire will be required)· Ability to work as part of a team and with external stakeholders· Educated to degree level or equivalent experience that must be demonstratable· Ability to monitor performance and keep organised records and escalate risks· Strong analytical and data analysis skills to assess service providers performance and value for money.· Advanced skills in Microsoft Project, Excel, Word and Powerpoint.Desirable:· Experience managing contract or supplier relationships· Experience of working in a local authority· Knowledge of electric vehicle landscape/sustainability issues· Knowledge of local government democratic processWe welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Technical Services, level TEC10 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Technical servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:james.watson@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">james.watson@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: TBCBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





<ul></ul>

Sustainable Partnership Officer

<ul></ul>





Kitchen / Catering Assistant
Week Commencing: As Soon As Possible
Salary Scale: Scale 2 (Point 3, £27,729 – Pt 4 £28,125 Full time) Prorated salary based on 20&nbsp;hours per week term time only is likely to be between approx. £12,876 and £13,060,&nbsp;(dependant on experience, week per year and continuous service).&nbsp;
Working 4 hours per day, term time only on a shift pattern likely to be either 10.30 -2.30pm,&nbsp;7.30-11.30am or 8am to 12pm
Are you looking for an exciting &amp; rewarding new role and want to make a difference to the lives of young people?
We are looking for motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistants who will be at the heart of our school, working as part of our catering team delivering an outstanding food provision across the school. You will join a team that takes a real pride in what they do and who are passionate about providing outstanding service. To meet the needs of the whole school community.
Your key responsibilities will include:
• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our students &amp; staff
• Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas
• Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment at all times
• Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and storing away
• Representing the school and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling &amp; Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health &amp; Safety regulations
The ideal candidate will:
• Demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels
• Be an excellent team player
• Have a committed and organised approach
• Have a desire to succeed in your role
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Be flexible to work occasional out of hours school events, you will be paid for working these
• Demonstrate Exceptional timekeeping and reliability
Benefits:
• A free meal on duty
• On site parking
• Professional Development opportunities
• A supportive and friendly work environment
Barking Abbey is a heavily over-subscribed dual campus secondary school in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, with a well-deserved reputation for academic excellence and a supportive professional environment.
The school is located less than 10 minutes walk from Upney tube and 15 minutes from Barking mainline station.
Barking Abbey celebrates its diversity, and we positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you are interested in making a difference in young people’s lives whatever your background or history please apply.
In return we offer:
• A supportive and encouraging staff team
• The opportunity to access a wide range of CPD opportunities within and beyond school
• A school which understands the importance of staff well-being and workload management
• A positive ethos with excellent behaviour reinforced by highly visible SLT and centralised behaviour systems
“Pupils learn and achieve very well... Pupils across both sites are happy and safe at Barking Abbey School… Pupils are motivated to work hard and enjoy positive working relationships with staff... Students new to the Sixth Form commented on how welcoming, inclusive and diverse the community is… Leaders prioritise aspiration and ambition.” (Ofsted, December 2022)
Please click here to find out more information about what it is like to work at Barking Abbey:
<a href="https://www.barkingabbeyschool.co.uk/home/join-us/staff-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.barkingabbeyschool.co.uk/home/join-us/staff-vacancies/</a>
Barking Abbey is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and a comprehensive screening process, including Disclosure check, will be undertaken on all successful applicants.

Catering Assistant

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/9659/Receptionist___Admin_Assistant_JD.docx" target="_blank">Receptionist___Admin_Assistant_JD</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Jobsgopublic Support Team (<a href="mailto:support@jobsgopublic.com" target="_blank">support@jobsgopublic.com</a>). For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.



Temporary 1 year contract
From 5th January 2026
We are seeking a helpful and reliable Receptionist &amp; Admin Assistant to join our friendly and supportive office team. This role offers the opportunity to undertake an important and varied front of house role.
The successful candidate will:
<ul>
<li>Be an excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Have good time management and be highly organised</li>
<li>Have a flexible attitude to work</li>
<li>Have excellent English, Maths &amp; ICT skills</li>
</ul>
Prior experience of working in a school office team and using Bromcom is desirable, though full training will be given.
Closing date for applications – Monday 17th November
Interviews – week commencing 24th November
Maryland Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS enhanced clearance. If shortlisted, references will be sent for before interview and online checks will be conducted. If called to interview, candidates will need to bring photo identification.

Receptionist & Admin Assistant

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/9576/Job_application_guidance.doc" target="_blank">Job_application_guidance</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/9577/JD_Emergency_Planning___Business_Continuity_Officer_12_month_fixed_term__One_Team__03.03.25__2_.docx" target="_blank">JD_Emergency_Planning___Business_Continuity_Officer_12_month_fixed_term__One_Team__03.03.25__2_</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.
It is our policy that if you have not heard back within 3 weeks of the closing date you should assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.



Job Title: Emergency Planning and Business Continuity Officer&nbsp;
Contract Type: 12 month fixed term (37 hours a week)&nbsp;
OneTeam Band 7 £35,412 - £39,152 per annum&nbsp;
(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance)&nbsp;
Closing Date for accepting applications: 16th November&nbsp;2025&nbsp;
Interview date: To be confirmed
Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council work in partnership and the Emergency Planning and Business Continuity Officer role will provide support to both organisations.&nbsp;&nbsp;
About the role:&nbsp;
Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council, working together as part of&nbsp;&nbsp; the One Team, are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Emergency Planning Officer to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.&nbsp;
This vital role will focus on reviewing and enhancing our current emergency preparedness and response arrangements, with a particular emphasis on out-of-hours response plans. You will ensure that our emergency and business continuity plans are robust, up to date, and fit for purpose, supporting the Councils’ ability to respond effectively to incidents and emergencies.&nbsp;
In addition you will need to support the Corporate Manager for Facilities &amp; Compliance, Director if Assets &amp; Investments and other senior officers in the coordination of responses to Emergency planning/Business Continuity.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You will also be expected to work with partners in relation to specific risks and as part of the multi-agency work of the Essex Resilience Forum.&nbsp;
The post has responsibility for ensuring relevant information is provided to support the Council[s] out of hours service, in particular that process maps and contact details are kept up to date and relevant. You will work with the Corporate Managers to ensure that correct information is available to enable the effective delivery of the out of hours service.&nbsp;
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Planning Officer with a working knowledge of the Civil Contingencies Act and a good understanding of the part Local Authorities play in the response to a major incident.&nbsp; You should be able to develop and deliver training and exercises and have good interpersonal skills to be able to confidently present to audiences at all levels of staff and management.&nbsp;
You must be able to respond in a measured way in a crisis and be able to articulate complex issues in a clear and concise way in a pressurised environment.&nbsp;
For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Stuart Anderson, Corporate Manager – Facilities &amp; Compliance or Phoebe Barnes, Director Assets &amp; Investments by emailing <a href="mailto:stuart.anderson@brentwood.rochford@gov.uk" target="_blank">stuart.anderson@brentwood.rochford@gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:phoebe.barnes@brentwood.rochford.gov.uk" target="_blank">phoebe.barnes@brentwood.rochford.gov.uk</a>. &nbsp;
Brentwood Borough &amp; Rochford District Council are committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.&nbsp;
&nbsp; &nbsp;

Brentwood Borough Council

Emergency Planning & Business Continuity Officer

<ul></ul>





Salary: £65,000-£80,000 + wellbeing cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: EdCity, 1 EdCity Walk, EdCity, London, W12 7TF (hybrid working - office-based three days per week)
Be the force behind our fundraising future
We're looking for an ambitious and strategic Head of Fundraising to lead the acceleration of Lift Schools' comprehensive fundraising strategy and scale a proven fundraising income stream that supports our ambitious mission and long-term growth.
This newly created central role offers a unique opportunity to shape and scale how Lift Schools attracts philanthropic support, builds strong partnerships and unlocks new income streams to transform education for thousands of children. You'll lead the delivery of a high-impact fundraising strategy, and develop a fundraising and major gifts pipeline with major donors, trusts, foundations and corporate partners.
You'll be joining an organisation with philanthropic momentum, supported by a compelling strategy which you would have the opportunity to shape. Our foundation for growth is proven, including a track record of securing significant donations and grant successes. This is an opportunity to build upon prior successes for immediate, large-scale impact and rapid growth.
You'll be someone who:
<ul>
<li>Is motivated by our mission to provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day</li>
<li>Brings a proven track record in securing income from major donors, trusts, foundations and corporates</li>
<li>Has the vision and drive to both scale existing and establish new income streams from the ground up</li>
<li>Understands how philanthropy can unlock opportunities for young people across the country</li>
</ul>
You'll also need to bring:
<ul>
<li>A strong track record in successful fundraising, ideally in education or the wider non-profit sector</li>
<li>Experience leading or establishing a fundraising function</li>
<li>Confidence in engaging high-value supporters, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li>
<li>Strategic thinking, strong project management and a solutions-focused mindset</li>
</ul>
You'll be ambitious, creative and values-driven - someone who's energised by our mission and ready to lead.
Who is Lift Schools?
Lift Schools is made up of 57 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 33,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives - and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential. Our mission:
<ol>
<li>We will provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day.</li>
<li>With excellent leadership and teaching in every school, we will help children go on to lead successful and happy lives.</li>
<li>We will work with others beyond our network to benefit more children and communities.</li>
</ol>
How we support you
At Lift Schools, we believe talent drives performance. We offer you:
<ul>
<li>Comprehensive training: We offer bespoke training to help you hone your skills and progress your career.</li>
<li>Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li>
<li>Lifestyle savings: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li>
<li>Flexible working: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with two days a week working from home, 33 days of annual leave, and the freedom to work remotely outside of term time.</li>
</ul>
Ready to apply? Get in touch here. We can't wait to hear from you.
The role is due to commence as soon as possible. Closing date: 19th November 2025, 5pm
Interview dates: 3rd and 8th December 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Head of Fundraising

Area ManagerWe offer a hybrid working approach, but you'll be expected to spend the majority of your working week within our local communities and neighbourhoods.As an Area Manager, you’ll play a crucial role in the delivery of Peabody’s customer services ambition by managing, supporting and motivating a team of Neighbourhood Managers to deliver a high-performance customer focused housing service to our customers. You’ll embed the Better Together culture and ensure staff follow through our values, demonstrating Simple, Safe and Smart ways of working.You’ll provide housing operations expertise to the housing teams and the wider business, and you’ll use data and insights to really understand the customers in your area. You will be leading on the implementation and delivery of housing management services at Dagenham Green, a new and exciting multi-tenure development in East London. You’ll be an energetic and inspiring leader and manager, and you’ll have a strong track record of delivering excellent customer service, to deliver tangible outcomes. You’ll represent Peabody at relevant forums and lead the development of strong relationships that benefit the interest of Peabody and our customers. You’ll contribute to the continuous improvement of services by taking the lead on projects and ongoing tasks on behalf of the team and ensure your team manage their budget effectively and provide input into the annual budget setting and service charge budgets.If you’re an excellent communicator with strong problem skills and the ability to influence, negotiate and persuade, this could be the role for you. You’ll have experience in managing community safety and tenancies, coupled with knowledge of housing legislations, regulatory standards and good practice, and can diffuse difficult and challenging situations. This role includes out of hours, and you are required to be out on site at least once a week and office based once a week.To be successful in this role, you’re:<ul><li>experienced in staff management or leadership</li><li>able to demonstrate a good level of practical knowledge and skills around problem solving and the ability to defuse difficult and challenging situations</li><li>an excellent communicator, both verbal and written</li><li>understanding of administrative processes and systems, including systematic investigations</li><li>able to demonstrate a professional approach in the knowledge of conflict management</li><li>experienced in using a wide range of IT software packages</li><li>knowledgeable of relevant legislation for dealing with community safety issues and how the law can be applied in different scenarios.</li><li>knowledgeable of the Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2014, Care Act 2014 and Children’s Act 1989</li></ul>Our Assessment ProcessOur fair, inclusive, and transparent recruitment process includes an in-person interview and assessment on the 21 November 2025. Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values. Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.We offer:<ul><li>30 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Flexible benefits package – including healthcare, dental, and lifestyle discounts.</li><li>4x life assurance.</li><li>Ongoing training and development, including qualifications and apprenticeships.</li><li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year.</li><li>Up to 10% matched pension contribution.</li></ul>Please read before you apply<ul><li>You must have the right to work in the UK; we are unable to provide visa sponsorship.</li><li>We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.</li><li>A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferable</li><li>This role will require a Basic DBS check.</li></ul>If you're a proactive, values-led leader with a strong track record in housing and community services, and you thrive on building relationships and driving performance, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply by submitting an anonymised CV along with a short statement outlining why you're the ideal candidate for this role.If you need to ask us anything else at all, feel free to drop an email to Talent Specialist Julie-Ann.O'<a href="mailto:Malley@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">Malley@peabody.org.uk</a> 





<ul></ul>

Peabody

Area Manager

<h4>The Role</h4>Make a Real Impact – Join Southwark’s Adult Social Work ServicesAre you a passionate social worker ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults and people with physical disabilities? Do you value a collaborative, innovative environment where your skills are recognised and your development is supported?If so, we’d love to welcome you to Southwark.At Southwark Council, our Adult Social Work Services are made up of diverse, multi-disciplinary teams who are committed to helping residents live with dignity, independence, and purpose. Our work spans a range of specialisms, including older adults, physical disabilities, dementia care, and support for unpaid carers — and we’re looking for dedicated professionals to join us on this journey.Why Choose Southwark?More and more social workers are choosing the long-term rewards of a permanent role — and Southwark offers the stability, support, and career growth that makes a lasting difference.Here’s what you can expect:<ul><li>Career stability and clear progression pathways</li><li>Funded training and professional development</li><li>Generous annual leave and pension contributions</li><li>Flexible, hybrid working options</li><li>A supportive, inclusive team culture that values collaboration, innovation, and compassion</li><li>Direct access to senior practice leaders, including our Principal Social Worker and Principal Occupational Therapist</li></ul>We’re proud to be a forward-thinking borough that embraces technology, encourages fresh ideas, and is committed to continually improving the way we work — so you can focus on delivering outstanding support to those who need it most.Who We’re Looking ForWe’re seeking qualified social workers who:<ul><li>Are registered with Social Work England and have completed their ASYE</li><li>Are confident in adult social care practice, with an understanding of the Care Act, safeguarding, and strengths-based approaches</li><li>Have experience working with older adults and/or people with physical disabilities</li><li>Are collaborative, reflective, and committed to professional growth</li><li>Embrace new ideas and technologies to improve outcomes</li></ul>Whether you’re seeking a new challenge or looking for a borough where you can grow and make a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you.Please note: If you have applied for this role within the last three months, your previous application would have already been considered as part of our recruitment process. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept repeat applications during this period, and any new application submitted within this timeframe will not be progressed.Apply NowTo apply, please indicate which team you’re interested in joining. Learn more about our teams and what they do <a href="https://www.southwarkadultsocialcarejobs.co.uk/services/" target="_blank">here</a>. Join Southwark and be part of a service where your work truly matters — and where your career can thrive.This post requires an Enhanced DBS check.<h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 30th November 2025Interview date/s: To Be ConfirmedThe closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care </li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2568573&amp;ptId=108919" target="_blank">Transfer of Care</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2568575&amp;ptId=108919" target="_blank">Assessment &amp; Intake Team</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2568576&amp;ptId=108919" target="_blank">Immediate Care Team</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2568577&amp;ptId=108919" target="_blank">Case Management</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2594670&amp;ptId=108919" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job Description</a></li></ul>





<ul></ul>

Southwark Council

Social Worker - Adults

<h4>The Role</h4>Step into a Senior Role that Makes a Lasting ImpactAre you an experienced social worker ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to play a key role in shaping high-quality, person-centred care for adults in Southwark?This could be your perfect next move.We’re looking for Deputy Team Managers – also known as a Senior Social Workers – to join our Adult Social Work Services. This role offers the best of both worlds: the opportunity to hold a meaningful, senior position while remaining close to frontline practice and the people we support.You’ll be a vital part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, working alongside skilled colleagues to support adults with physical disabilities, older people, adults with dementia, and carers. You’ll bring your expertise and leadership in practice to complex cases, support less experienced team members, and contribute to a collaborative, supportive culture.Why Join Southwark?We understand that more and more professionals are valuing the long-term benefits of permanent roles—like career stability, funded development and the chance to build lasting relationships with the people they support.At Southwark, we offer:<ul><li>a stable, secure role with clear pathways for progression</li><li>generous benefits, including annual leave and pension</li><li>funded training and CPD, including leadership programmes</li><li>flexible and hybrid working, plus the tools you need to thrive</li><li>strong professional support, including from our Principal Social Worker and OT</li></ul>Who We're Looking ForYou’ll be an experienced and confident social worker who is:<ul><li>a qualified and registered Social Worker.</li><li>experienced, with post-qualification training or equivalent expertise in a relevant field.</li><li>knowledgeable about current and emerging adult social care legislation</li><li>skilled in managing complex cases and safeguarding work</li><li>a strong communicator who supports colleagues and promotes best practice</li><li>committed to high standards of care and person-centred support</li><li>ready to step into a senior position within a supportive team</li></ul>Whether you're seeking greater responsibility or looking to deepen your impact without moving fully into management, this role provides the opportunity to grow while staying rooted in practice.To apply, please indicate which team you’re interested in joining. Learn more about our teams and what they do <a href="https://www.southwarkadultsocialcarejobs.co.uk/services/" target="_blank">here</a>.Please note: If you have applied for this role within the last three months, your previous application would have already been considered as part of our recruitment process. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept repeat applications during this period, and any new application submitted within this timeframe will not be progressed.This post requires an Enhanced DBS check.Benefits and more information:In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2594671&amp;ptId=108920" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job Description</a></li></ul>





<ul></ul>

Deputy Team Manager - Adults

<ul></ul>





Assistant Support Worker - Westcroft (£24,570)Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? We currently have an opportunity for a full time (37.5 hours per week) Assistant Support Worker to join our dedicated team at Westcroft, in Tring. Westcroft is a supported living service for individuals with learning disabilities across three main buildings and several community-based homes.We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team in empowering people to achieve their personal goals and live fulfilling lives.What You will Do:As an Assistant Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping individuals live as independently as possible. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:<ul>
<li>Aid with the daily administration of medication</li>
<li>Providing personal care with sensitivity and respect</li>
<li>Encouraging life skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and budgeting</li>
<li>Organising trips to local amenities</li>
<li>Promoting independence and helping residents achieve their personal goals</li>
<li>Following tailored support plans and risk assessments to ensure safety and wellbeing</li>
</ul>As an Assistant Support Worker you will;<ul>
<li>Provide appropriate support to service users who are living in their own homes or in a supported housing setting to enable them to support their aspirations and maximise their independence.</li>
<li>Promote life skills such as shopping, managing budgets and supporting with domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning.</li>
<li>Build long lasting support relationships with people who will benefit from you "being the difference".</li>
<li>Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a service that meets each individual’s needs.</li>
<li>Be flexible and reliable, able to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays</li>
</ul>It is essential that you have a Full UK Driving Licence, access to a car, and are happy to do sleep-ins (minimum one per week).Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year (pro rata), including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£24,570 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/9507/Workforce_Transformation_Policy___Employee_Relations_Change_Consultant.docx__1___1_.pdf" target="_blank">Workforce_Transformation_Policy___Employee_Relations_Change_Consultant.docx__1___1_</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.









Job Title:&nbsp;Policy &amp; Employee Relations / Change Consultant (Workforce Transformation Programme)
Language:&nbsp;UK
Company:
Job Location:
Location:
Region:&nbsp;London
Country:&nbsp;United Kingdom
Organisation:&nbsp;Hackney Council Anonymous Apps &gt; Chief Executive's
Job Number:&nbsp;HCAA02650
Service:&nbsp;OD
DBS Required:&nbsp;No
Organisation Logo:&nbsp;Hackney Council
Salary:&nbsp;per Min Max In
Agreement Type:&nbsp;Fixed Term / Secondment
Work Pattern:&nbsp;Full Time
Contracted Hours:&nbsp;36
Grade:&nbsp;PO6
SCP Range:&nbsp;£58,551 - £59,574
18 Months Fixed Term Contract /Secondment Opportunity
Become a Policy &amp; Employee Relations / Change Consultant with Hackney Council: Drive Transformation in an Ambitious and Inclusive Borough!
Are you a highly skilled HR professional with expertise in Policy development, Employee Relations and Change Management? Do you want your work to make a tangible impact on one of London's most dynamic and diverse boroughs?
Hackney Council is looking for a Policy &amp; Employee Relations / Change Consultant (Workforce Transformation Programme) to join our team in the Chief Executive Directorate. This is a unique opportunity to contribute meaningfully to an organisation that is Open, Inclusive, Ambitious, Pioneering, Proactive, and Proud of what we do.
As a Change Consultant, you will deliver a professional Human Resources Advisory and Policy service to a range of customers. You will be an expert, providing specialist ER advice and guidance to management, enabling them to take informed action in the management of their staff.
Why Work for Hackney Council?
At Hackney Council, your role isn't just a job, it's a chance to make a tangible impact, directly benefiting the residents of Hackney. We are focused on making Hackney a place for everyone, where all residents have a chance to lead healthy and successful lives.
A Place to Grow and Develop: We believe our staff are what makes Hackney Council great. We are committed to fostering an open, collaborative, and creative culture where you can succeed.
Investment in Your Success: We continually invest in making sure our staff have the right tools to do the job and the best working environments. You will be expected to make effective use of systems and technology to improve the delivery of a modern, customer-focused HR service.
High-Performing and Diverse: Hackney is one of the UK's most diverse and highest-performing local authorities. You will thrive on challenge and change.
Meaningful Impact: Your work will support Hackney's mission, ensuring excellent services, thriving businesses, and outstanding public spaces.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Policy &amp; Projects: Work collaboratively across the HR function to deliver HR-wide strategic projects and continuously review and improve people management policy and procedures.
Expert Advice: Act as a lead consultant providing consistent, expert advice on employee relations matters (including grievance, disciplinary, absence management, and performance) and change management (including TUPE and Redundancy)
Consultancy: Advise management in undertaking formal processes, including liaison with Trade Unions and supporting managers in the presentation of cases at hearings or tribunals.
Equality and Diversity: Ensure Equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging are embedded in all advice, guidance, and decision making.
What You'll Bring
We are looking for someone with proven experience and knowledge, with the ability to work flexibly to meet demand.
You will have:
Experience in advising and supporting managers through change processes and a wide range of operational HR and employee relations matters.
Strong knowledge and understanding of current employment legislation and policies and procedures, translating this into practical, solution-focused advice.
An understanding of Local Government / Public Sector terms and conditions and experience in working with trade unions in a highly unionised environment is desired.
The ability to build and maintain strong collaborative working relationships with management at all levels.
While no mandatory qualifications are required, you should have good generalist HR and/or employee law knowledge, which may be evidenced by being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) or equivalent.
If you are ready to take ownership of the customer journey, be an employee change consultant, and use your expertise to shape the workforce of a pioneering local authority, apply today!
Ready to start your journey with Hackney? Apply now and help us continue to make Hackney a place where everyone can be proud!
As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation.
If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below.
We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV’s.
To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application.
As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description.
We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.
This application process replaces a supporting statement.
Prior to applying for a vacancy for a secondment opportunity, please liaise with your line manager and inform them of your interest in applying for the role.
Closing date for applications: 16 November 2025 (22:59)
Interview date: 01 December 2025
We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.
Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce.
The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs.
If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk</a>






Disclaimers apply, for full details see:&nbsp;<a href="https://hackney.gov.uk/email-disclaimer" target="_blank">https://hackney.gov.uk/email-disclaimer</a>

&nbsp;

London Borough of Hackney

Policy & Employee Relations / Change Consultant (Workforce Transformation Programme)

<ul></ul>





Grade 10- &nbsp;£59511- £63966pa About the Role&nbsp;
 The London Borough of Havering is looking to recruit a Family Therapist to contribute to the delivery of an effective children’s social care service as part of a social work team. The aim of this post is to introduce systemic thinking and casework into the social work service to children and their families in Havering. The intention is to locate a family therapist within a team of social workers and other practitioners to provide advice and guidance and therapeutic interventions alongside the social work intervention.&nbsp;&nbsp;
 If successful in your application for the role of Family Therapist, London Borough of Havering, you will/will be:&nbsp;
 <ul>
<li>Provide a systemic therapeutic service, for the most complex case, to children and their families through the provision of direct work and assessments of therapeutic need, and provision of consultation and advice to colleagues providing a service to children&nbsp;</li> </ul>
 <ul>
<li>Help prevent family or placement breakdown by providing therapeutic input through the provision of evidenced based early interventions.&nbsp; This will include direct work with families in their homes or other community settings.&nbsp;</li> </ul>
 <ul>
<li>To have regard for the particular needs of children from black and minority ethnic groups and unaccompanied asylum seeking children, ensuring that the work processes and the overall ethos of the therapeutic service is reflective of their requirements and needs.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul>
 <ul>
<li>To ensure high standards of record keeping in line with the developed systemic expectations.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul>
 <ul>
<li>To contribute to the assessment of risk and protective factors in cases where there are issues of risk of harm to children, and to lead on the clinical assessment in high risk cases.&nbsp;</li> </ul>
 <ul>
<li>To respond to child protection concerns that arise in the course of interventions, in line with child protection procedures and guidance, and to take responsibility for their own decision making in high-risk cases, within the supervisory framework.&nbsp;</li> </ul>
 <ul>
<li>Qualified with a Masters in Systemic and Family Therapy or about to qualify&nbsp;</li> </ul>
 Why Choose Havering?&nbsp;
 Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;
 Flexible Working Options – including hybrid and remote arrangements&nbsp;
 Generous Annual Leave – with the option to buy additional days&nbsp;
 Professional Development – minimum 10 days of learning annually&nbsp;
 Health &amp; Wellbeing Support – including mental health resources&nbsp;

 Inclusive Culture – guided by our ICARE values: Integrity, Creativity, Ambition, Respect, Everyone&nbsp;
 We’re a council that embraces change, encourages fresh ideas, and supports career progression. If you’re ready to make a lasting impact in a borough that values initiative, collaboration, and civic pride—we want to hear from you.&nbsp; Please view Job Profilehere
 For an informal discussion about the post, please contact <a href="mailto:Andy.Robson@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Andy.Robson@havering.gov.uk</a> The closing date for the receipt of applications is 23/11/ 2025 however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early. You will be notified if your application has been successful. &nbsp;Interview date to be confirmed. Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact the Recruitment Helpdesk on 01708 432770 &nbsp;
 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. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

435 Jobs in Potters Bar, UK