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Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of people facing mental health challenges? At Peabody, we are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you’ll provide housing-related support to vulnerable adults, including those with a dual diagnosis of mental health conditions and substance misuse, helping them build confidence, resilience, and independence. Our approach is person-centred, recovery-focused, and trauma-informed, ensuring we meet our customers where they are with kindness and care.Your typical day will begin with a handover from a colleague, ensuring continuity of care. You’ll start with a welfare "check-in" with a customer you’re assisting, followed by updates to their support plans and safety assessments to reflect their evolving needs. You'll also carry out flat or room inspections to identify repairs, health and safety concerns, or fire risks. Later, you might plan a group activity to help customers enhance their independent life skills.As the face of Peabody, no two days will be alike. You’ll play a vital role in supporting the practical needs and well-being of residents while promoting their recovery and independent living skills. This includes assisting residents in maximising their income, accessing benefits, and budgeting for domestic bills and living expenses. Your work will directly contribute to helping customers thrive and live more fulfilling lives.What You’ll Bring You’re a people person who is caring, compassionate, and committed to making a difference. You’ll thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with colleagues and partner agencies on safeguarding, welfare, and risk concerns. With a proactive approach and a genuine desire to support others, you’ll embody our values:You’ll also be prepared to work shifts, including some weekends and bank holidays, to ensure continuous support for our residents.To be successful in this role, you’ll need to:<ul><li>Demonstrate experience and knowledge of best practices for supporting mental health client groups or vulnerable adults, including recovery-focused and trauma-informed approaches.</li><li>Understand how to assist vulnerable adults in managing their tenancy or accommodation.</li><li>Be skilled in promoting recovery and independence through effective recovery/support plans.</li><li>Show empathy and align with Peabody’s values when working with a vulnerable client group.</li><li>Be proficient in written English to document and communicate effectively.</li></ul>This role requires an enhanced DBS check. You must be eligible to work in the UK, as Peabody cannot offer Visa sponsorship for this position.When applying, please state in your personal statement why you meet the criteria for this role and how your skills and experience align with our mission and values.Benefits of Joining PeabodyWe value our employees and offer a range of benefits, including:<ul><li>25 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays.</li><li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year.</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme, including family-friendly benefits and access to a discount portal.</li><li>Life assurance of 4x your salary.</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution.</li><li>Opportunities to enhance your professional development, including a fully supported Level 3 qualification.</li></ul>Please read before applying: If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role. If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Tanisha at <a href="mailto:tanisha.johnson@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">tanisha.johnson@peabody.org.uk</a>We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.Interviews will be on-going throughout the campaign and will be taking place in person.





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Support Worker (Mental Health)

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview Are you detail-oriented, passionate about data protection, and keen to make a real difference in how information is managed? Do you thrive in a role where you ensure compliance and provide valuable guidance? If so, London Borough of Harrow has a fantastic opportunity for you!We're looking for a motivated Information Governance Officer to join our supportive Information Governance Team within ICT Services.In this important role, you will:<ul><li>Process and manage a high volume of information rights requests, including Subject Access Requests (SARs), Freedom of Information (FOI) requests, and Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) requests, ensuring they are handled within statutory timescales.</li><li>Ensure compliance with key data protection and information access legislation, including UK GDPR, DPA 2018, FOI, and EIR.</li><li>Provide best practice advice and guidance on Data Protection and Information Governance issues to the organisation and our residents/customers.</li><li>Effectively manage and utilise key systems such as iCaseWorks and Adobe Redaction software.</li><li>Take ownership of information rights requests within a specified service area (Corporate, Adults &amp; Children's, or Environment &amp; Planning).</li><li>Respond to queries and investigate complaints from the public regarding access to information and data protection, independently resolving low to mid-level cases.</li><li>Contribute to the development and maintenance of Information Governance policies and procedures.</li><li>Prepare training materials and potentially deliver training on Data Protection and Information Governance.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for your designated service area regarding SARs, FOIs, and disclosures.</li><li>Assist in identifying the cause of service changes and contribute to developing practical solutions.</li><li>Review records prior to release, undertaking necessary redactions to ensure legislative compliance.</li><li>Champion the delivery of Information Rights requests and compliance across the council.</li></ul> About You We are looking for someone who is:<ul><li>Highly organised and detail-oriented with a strong understanding of data protection principles.</li><li>An excellent communicator with strong written and verbal skills.</li><li>Able to work collaboratively as part of a team and engage effectively with multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Sensitive and able to handle confidential information appropriately.</li><li>Proficient in IT skills, with the ability to produce high-quality documents and reports, and ideally experience with systems like Adobe and Microsoft Office.</li><li>Able to prioritise their own workload and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Committed to providing great customer service.</li><li>Eager to learn and develop their knowledge in Information Governance.</li></ul>Ideally, you will also have:<ul><li>An Information Rights certification or relevant qualification, or equivalent relevant work experience.</li><li>Previous experience working within a local authority Information Governance Team.</li><li>Experience of supporting projects.</li><li>The ability to produce and analyse performance data for service improvement.</li><li>Experience in delivering or developing training.</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=22253&amp;hashed=442859601" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. 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Harrow Council

Information Governance Officer

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Manager to lead our innovative, newly established Adults Integrated Front Door Service.You will be central to a new service model focused on preventing, reducing, and delaying demand for long-term care. This is achieved by effectively triaging and resolving resident needs through successive tiers of preventative interventions, thereby reducing pressure on our long-term case management teams. A key component of this model is the integration of Care Management and Occupational Therapy resources and practice to ensure a more holistic and joined-up service.As Team Manager, you will be a strong leader responsible for overseeing a multi-disciplinary team, which includes Social Workers, Care Managers, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, and administrative staff. Your core focus will be to ensure the provision of high-quality care and support for vulnerable adults.The successful candidate will use their strong leadership skills to manage complex cases and promote best practice across the team, ensuring full compliance with relevant legislation. You must possess excellent communication abilities and demonstrate an unwavering commitment to safeguarding and well-being as you lead this critical service area. About You The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare management, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for improving the quality of life for those in need. If you are committed to making a positive impact and have the expertise to lead a dynamic and compassionate team, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our community and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage, develop, &amp; support a team of Social Work and OT practitioners. Provide guidance, reflective supervision, and manage performance issues.</li><li>Oversee the delivery of high-quality, person-centred services that meet statutory guidelines and organisational standards. This includes making evidence-based decisions and applying a strengths-based approach.</li><li>Compliance and quality assurance: ensure the team meets legal obligations, such as those under the Care Act, and upholds standards for case recording.</li><li>Manage the team's staffing budget and any delegated budgets for care packages, ensuring financial policies and procedures are followed.</li><li>Work with local partners, other agencies, and service providers to ensure effective service integration and communication.</li><li>Support the professional and personal development of team members.</li><li>Manage complex and sensitive situations, with a focus on safeguarding and risk management.</li><li>Foster a positive and professional team environment. </li><li>Maintain accurate records and contribute to service development. </li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=19137&amp;hashed=-1541998802" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Team Manager – Integrated Front Door Service

<h2>About the job</h2>We are looking for a Family Support Worker who 'Dares to be different’. You will play a crucial role in supporting our families and pupils to achieve their highest potential by providing timely and appropriate support in a friendly and professional manner. You will also be part of the Safeguarding Team as a Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead.<h2>About you</h2>If you are passionate about supporting families please come and join our talented team.<h2>Application process</h2>*&nbsp; &nbsp;Please do not apply on this site&nbsp; &nbsp;*Please visit the website to apply <a href="https://chiltern.beds.sch.uk/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">https://chiltern.beds.sch.uk/current-vacancies/</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=1659353&amp;ptId=12001" target="_blank">download: Family Support Worker JD Oct 25.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Family Support Worker

<h2>About the job</h2>The Chiltern School aspires to be a forward thinking ‘Centre of Excellence’, where we put the pupils at the heart of all decision making. We endeavour to take a holistic approach, valuing the whole child.We are looking for Learning Support Assistant Level 1 staff. We can offer flexible working hours for this post.<h2>About you</h2>If you are passionate about education, have high aspirations for young people and you have the ability to engage pupils in motivating and creative learning, come and join our talented team.Please visit our website to apply using our application form.<h2>Application process</h2>* Please do not apply on this site *Please visit the website to apply <a href="https://chiltern.beds.sch.uk/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">https://chiltern.beds.sch.uk/current-vacancies/</a><ul></ul>

Learning Support Assistant Level 1

<h2>About the job</h2>We are looking for School Health Care Assistants to join us to assist pupils and staff deliver daily personal care and medical needs.<h2>About you</h2>This post would suit someone with experience in personal care and medical processes within a school setting with the ability to respond and communicate empathetically with children and young adults.<h2>Application process</h2>*&nbsp; &nbsp;Please do not apply on this site&nbsp; &nbsp;*Please visit our website to apply <a href="https://chiltern.beds.sch.uk/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">https://chiltern.beds.sch.uk/current-vacancies/</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=1659332&amp;ptId=11999" target="_blank">download: Health Care Assistant Sept 25.pdf</a></li></ul>





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School Health Care Assistant

We are recruiting for a Strategy &amp; Policy Officer to join our Corporate Strategy &amp; Partnerships Service.About the RoleTower Hamlets is a borough with a proud history of standing up to injustice and supporting one another through tough times. It’s in this spirit that local people and organisations came together to shape our new shared vision, Our Tower Hamlets 2035. The vision sets out five bold ambitions to create a borough where everyone can live a good life and reach their full potential.We’re looking for a dynamic and collaborative Strategy &amp; Policy Officer to help deliver this vision. You’ll play a key role in shaping the development of strategy and policy to achieve the boroughs ambitions and managing high-impact strategic projects to improve the lives of residents. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a borough-wide movement for change, helping to shape how we work together, tackle inequality, and improve lives.Key Responsibilities<ul> <li>Strategy &amp; policy development – Working with key stakeholders to develop strategies and plans to achieve the boroughs ambitions. </li> <li>Strategic projects – Supporting the delivery of strategic projects with council services and key partners around our shared priorities.</li> <li>Translate strategic priorities into action - Helping partners and services align their work with the vision and deliver real change on the ground.</li> <li>Mobilise partnerships - To deliver the Our Tower Hamlets 2035 ambitions, working across sectors to develop shared solutions to complex challenges.</li> <li>Support innovation and learning - Creating space for experimentation, sharing lessons, and scaling up what works.</li> <li>Champion equity and inclusion, ensuring our work reflects the borough’s diversity and tackles systemic inequalities.</li></ul>Our Benefits<ul> <li> Competitive salary £50,175 - £53,319. </li> <li> Local Government Pension Scheme membership. </li> <li> Generous annual leave: 29 days, rising to 33 with 5+ years’ service, plus bank holidays and 3 additional days at Christmas. </li> <li> Flexible and agile working to support work–life balance. </li> <li> Staff money-saving schemes (e.g., rent deposit loans, season ticket loans). </li> <li> Learning and development opportunities through our Learning Academy, with clear career development and leadership pathways. </li></ul> BenefitsTower Hamlets is a truly unique borough at the heart of London – a place where history and innovation sit side by side. From the docks and markets that shaped the East End to the global business hub of Canary Wharf, we are proud to be one of the most dynamic, diverse, and ambitious communities in the UK. We are also one of the fastest growing and youngest boroughs in the country, offering unrivalled opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives. Our residents are energetic, creative, and resilient, and our council is committed to delivering the best possible services and opportunities for them.Our award-winning new Town Hall in Whitechapel provides a modern, flexible workplace for our staff, right at the heart of the borough and directly opposite Whitechapel Tube and Elizabeth line station. It is more than just a workplace – it’s a hub for collaboration, innovation and community, designed to bring out the best in our people.As an employer, we put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our active Employee Network Groups celebrate and champion our workforce, helping to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging. Guided by our TOWER values – Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect – we are building a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.At Tower Hamlets Council, you’ll find exciting challenges, supportive colleagues, and the chance to shape one of London’s most important and vibrant places. If you’re looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, then Tower Hamlets is the place for you.





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London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Strategy & Policy Officer

Senior Strategy &amp; Policy OfficerTower Hamlets is a borough with a proud history of standing up to injustice and supporting one another through tough times. It’s in this spirit that local people and organisations came together to shape our new shared vision, Our Tower Hamlets 2025-2035. The vision sets out five bold ambitions to create a borough where everyone can live a good life and reach their full potential.We’re looking for a dynamic and collaborative Senior Strategy &amp; Policy Officer in the Corporate Strategy &amp; Partnerships Service to help deliver this vision. You’ll play a key role in thinking about the boroughs big challenges and opportunities, shaping strategy and policy across the borough, and leading high-impact strategic projects to improve the lives of residents.This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a borough-wide movement for change, helping to shape how we work together, tackle inequality, and improve lives.Key Responsibilities<ul> <li>Lead strategy &amp; policy development – Working with key stakeholders to lead the development of strategies and plans to achieve the boroughs vision.</li> <li>Own strategic projects – Lead strategic projects with council services and external partners around our shared priorities.</li> <li>Translate strategic priorities into action - Helping partners and services align their work with the vision and deliver real change on the ground.</li> <li>Build and broker relationships - With anchor institutions, businesses, community organisations, and residents to co-design and deliver impactful initiatives.</li> <li>Support innovation and learning - Creating space for experimentation, sharing lessons, and scaling up what works.</li> <li>Champion equity and inclusion - Ensuring our work reflects the borough’s diversity and tackles systemic inequalities.</li></ul>About YouYou’ll bring:<ul> <li>A deep understanding of the strategic challenges facing Tower Hamlets and a commitment to the Our Tower Hamlets 2025-2035 vision.</li> <li>Proven experience of leading strategy development and own strategic projects and contributing to strategic projects.</li> <li>The ability to use data and insight to understand complex challenges and work with stakeholders to develop solutions.</li> <li>Strong facilitation and engagement skills with the ability to engage elected members, senior officers, and residents.</li> <li>Good political awareness and an understanding of how to work within complex organisational and community landscapes.</li> <li>Strong relationship-building skills, with the ability to work with a range of stakeholders.</li> <li>Clear and compelling communication skills, with the ability to write and present ideas for different audiences.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul> <li>A chance to be part of a bold and inclusive vision for Tower Hamlets.</li> <li>A supportive and collaborative team environment.</li> <li>Flexible working arrangements.</li> <li>Opportunities for professional development and progression.</li></ul>Apply NowJoin us in shaping the future of Tower Hamlets. Help us build a borough where everyone can thrive. For an information conversation, contact Craig Morbey by emailing <a href="mailto:craig.morbey@towerhamlets.gov.uk" target="_blank">craig.morbey@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a> BenefitsTower Hamlets is a truly unique borough at the heart of London – a place where history and innovation sit side by side. From the docks and markets that shaped the East End to the global business hub of Canary Wharf, we are proud to be one of the most dynamic, diverse, and ambitious communities in the UK. We are also one of the fastest growing and youngest boroughs in the country, offering unrivalled opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives. Our residents are energetic, creative, and resilient, and our council is committed to delivering the best possible services and opportunities for them.Our award-winning new Town Hall in Whitechapel provides a modern, flexible workplace for our staff, right at the heart of the borough and directly opposite Whitechapel Tube and Elizabeth line station. It is more than just a workplace – it’s a hub for collaboration, innovation and community, designed to bring out the best in our people.As an employer, we put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our active Employee Network Groups celebrate and champion our workforce, helping to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging. Guided by our TOWER values – Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect – we are building a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.At Tower Hamlets Council, you’ll find exciting challenges, supportive colleagues, and the chance to shape one of London’s most important and vibrant places. If you’re looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, then Tower Hamlets is the place for you.





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Senior Strategy & Policy Officer

We are recruiting for a Strategy &amp; Improvement Lead to join our Corporate Strategy &amp; Partnerships Service.About the RoleTower Hamlets is a borough with a proud history of standing up to injustice and supporting one another through tough times. It’s in this spirit that residents and local organisations came together to shape our new shared vision, Our Tower Hamlets 2035, The vision sets out five bold ambitions to create a borough where everyone can live a good life and reach their full potential.We’re looking for a dynamic and collaborative Strategy &amp; Improvement Lead to help deliver this vision. You’ll lead the council’s work in building and strengthening relationships across the borough – from anchor institutions and businesses to voluntary and community groups – to drive forward our shared ambitions.This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a borough-wide movement for change, helping to shape how we work together, tackle inequality, and improve lives.Key Responsibilities<ul> <li>Mobilise partnerships - To deliver the Our Tower Hamlets 2035 ambitions, working across sectors to develop shared solutions to complex challenges.</li> <li>Build and broker relationships - With anchor institutions, businesses, community organisations, and residents to co-design and deliver impactful initiatives.</li> <li>Coordinate strategic partnerships – Managing the Partnership Executive Group bringing together key stakeholders to improve Tower Hamlets.</li> <li>Strengthening partnerships – Support strategic partnerships to ensure they are aligned with the boroughs vision, operating effectively and measuring their impact. </li> <li>Represent the Council - In key forums and partnerships to shape policy and attract investment into the borough.</li> <li>Enable neighbourhood working - Supporting services and communities to collaborate locally and tailor support to the needs of each area.</li> <li>Translate strategic priorities into action - Helping partners and services align their work with the vision and deliver real change on the ground.</li> <li>Team leadership – Managing the Council’s strategic partnership function and the partnership team.</li></ul>About YouYou’ll bring:<ul> <li>A deep understanding of the strategic challenges facing Tower Hamlets and a commitment to the Our Tower Hamlets 2035 vision.</li> <li>Strong political awareness and the ability to navigate complex organisational and stakeholder environments.</li> <li>Proven experience of enabling and driving cross-sector collaborations that deliver social impact.</li> <li>Excellent relationship-building skills and the ability to work with diverse stakeholders.</li> <li>Confidence in using data and insight to inform strategy and solve problems.</li> <li>Clear and compelling communication skills, with the ability to write for different audiences.</li> <li>A passion for community-led change and a belief in the power of partnership working.</li></ul>Our Benefits<ul> <li> Competitive salary of £62,742 - £66,084. </li> <li> Local Government Pension Scheme membership. </li> <li> Generous annual leave: 29 days, rising to 33 with 5+ years’ service, plus bank holidays and 3 additional days at Christmas. </li> <li> Flexible and agile working to support work–life balance. </li> <li> Staff money-saving schemes (e.g., rent deposit loans, season ticket loans). </li> <li> Learning and development opportunities through our Learning Academy, with clear career development and leadership pathways. </li></ul> BenefitsTower Hamlets is a truly unique borough at the heart of London – a place where history and innovation sit side by side. From the docks and markets that shaped the East End to the global business hub of Canary Wharf, we are proud to be one of the most dynamic, diverse, and ambitious communities in the UK. We are also one of the fastest growing and youngest boroughs in the country, offering unrivalled opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives. Our residents are energetic, creative, and resilient, and our council is committed to delivering the best possible services and opportunities for them.Our award-winning new Town Hall in Whitechapel provides a modern, flexible workplace for our staff, right at the heart of the borough and directly opposite Whitechapel Tube and Elizabeth line station. It is more than just a workplace – it’s a hub for collaboration, innovation and community, designed to bring out the best in our people.As an employer, we put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our active Employee Network Groups celebrate and champion our workforce, helping to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging. Guided by our TOWER values – Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect – we are building a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.At Tower Hamlets Council, you’ll find exciting challenges, supportive colleagues, and the chance to shape one of London’s most important and vibrant places. If you’re looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, then Tower Hamlets is the place for you.





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Strategy & Improvement Lead

Vac DescriptionCognus EPS consists of qualified Educational Psychologists, and Trainee Educational Psychologists as well as four mental health practitioners who work as part of the Sutton Wellbeing Service. We offer a traded service to schools in Sutton as well as other local settings and work on a number of commissioned projects with other professional groups and organisations in the local area. The team works directly in schools, and liaises closely with school staff, parents/carers and other professionals.We are seeking to appoint someone who is enthusiastic, willing to learn, able to work as partof a school team and to be able to show initiative. The Assistant will apply psychological theory and practice in direct work with pupils and families, and work to undertake the recommendations of a qualified Educational Psychologist linked to the school. It is anticipated that the role will involve direct intervention work with children, young people and families as well as to gather information about the needs of pupils to support the work of the EP. The role will also involve assisting in delivering of training for school staff, workshops for parents/carers and the creation of resources for the school.&nbsp;For more information and to apply <a href="https://www.cognus.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Educational-Psychology-Assistant-Advert-Nov-2025.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateCognus EPS consists of qualified Educational Psychologists, and Trainee Educational Psychologists as well as four mental health practitioners who work as part of the Sutton Wellbeing Service. We offer a traded service to schools in Sutton as well as other local settings and work on a number of commissioned projects with other professional groups and organisations in the local area. The team works directly in schools, and liaises closely with school staff, parents/carers and other professionals.We are seeking to appoint someone who is enthusiastic, willing to learn, able to work as partof a school team and to be able to show initiative. The Assistant will apply psychological theory and practice in direct work with pupils and families, and work to undertake the recommendations of a qualified Educational Psychologist linked to the school. It is anticipated that the role will involve direct intervention work with children, young people and families as well as to gather information about the needs of pupils to support the work of the EP. The role will also involve assisting in delivering of training for school staff, workshops for parents/carers and the creation of resources for the school.&nbsp;For more information and to apply <a href="https://www.cognus.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Educational-Psychology-Assistant-Advert-Nov-2025.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>





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London Borough of Sutton

Educational Psychology Assistant

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Job Title:&nbsp;Substance Misuse Worker
Location:&nbsp;Catford, Lewisham (Approximately 11 minute walk from Bellingham Station - Thameslink and Southeastern rail services) - The service works across two properties which are located in close proximity to each other. This service has step free access.
Salary:&nbsp;£29,000 (Full Time Equivalent)
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;22.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 3 days a week which can be discussed directly with the hiring manager at interview&nbsp;
About the role
We’re looking for a Substance Misuse Worker with experience in mental health and substance use to join our Catford team. Based in a 24 hour residential service, you’ll support adults with severe and enduring mental health needs through rehabilitation and recovery focused support, using your specialist knowledge to help residents and the team overcome personal challenges.
You will deliver evidence-based interventions based on holistic assessments to support personalised recovery, integration, and promotion of independent living skills. You will be a specialist in comorbidity, supporting the team to achieve positive outcomes for our residents. Some of your duties will include:
<ul>
<li>Undertake joint holistic assessments, risk assessments, care plans, and interventions to support harm reduction and minimisation.</li>
<li>Set up realistic and flexible strengths-based support plans, working closely with colleagues and support teams to support and advise on interventions and approaches to meet individual needs.</li>
<li>Help reduce episodes of crisis and assist residents/participants to access services which can offer alternatives to crisis support.</li>
<li>Work closely with support staff and clinical teams to support and advise them on interventions and approaches to meet resident/participant comorbid, complex mental health and substance misuse needs.</li>
<li>Support multi-disciplinary teams and the wider community teams with support, advice, signposting, and move on care planning.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
About you
We are looking for someone who has specialist knowledge on how to support individuals with comorbid and complex needs, with experience in interventions, and in a similar role. Qualifications are desirable if paired with practical experience which is relevant to this role. We look at individual characteristics with the ability to engage with various people who may not want to receive the support, able to build trusting professional relationships, and able to demonstrate resilience, solve challenges, and be proactive. If this sounds like you, take a look at the further criteria:
<ul>
<li>Full knowledge on comorbidity and complex needs, able to share knowledge, skills, and experience with others</li>
<li>Previous experience in a similar role, providing interventions and holistic assessments and support for people experiencing mental health challenges</li>
<li>Ability to provide specialist support and knowledge in risk assessment and risk management, particularly in relation to harm minimisation, substance misuse and mental health</li>
<li>A commitment to promoting recovery, harm reduction, and active involvement in care planning</li>
<li>Ability to apply relapse prevention models to promote sustained recovery and harm reduction</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
What we offer
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
<li>Be part of an organisation which believes good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities.</li>
<li>Join an organisation with a mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets.</li>
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We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives and experiences of all of our employees. We have a team of staff ambassadors who volunteer to actively support us in fortifying our organisational value of Inclusivity. They embrace this unique opportunity to deliver awareness, events, and developments to our organisation to support us in ensuring our value of Inclusivity is embedded throughout the organisation.&nbsp;
SIG actively encourages applications from individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, particularly lived experience; Naturally, we approach any emerging issues with empathy and sensitivity.&nbsp;
About Social Interest Group (SIG)
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp; Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
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Substance Misuse Worker

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Job Title:&nbsp;Dual Diagnosis Worker
Location:&nbsp;Based within a residential service across 4 sites in Croydon. (Walking distance from East Croydon train and tram links). Unfortunately this service does not have step free access.
Salary:&nbsp;£32,000
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;12 month fixed term contract, 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday working between 10:00 - 18:00. Hours may vary depending on service needs.&nbsp;
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We’re looking for a Dual Diagnosis Worker with expertise in mental health and substance use to join our team in Croydon. Based in a residential service, you’ll support residents with mental health, complex needs, and dual diagnosis. In this role, you’ll use your specialist knowledge to help both residents and the wider team overcome personal challenges.&nbsp;
You’ll use evidence-based approaches to support recovery, independence, and integration through holistic assessments. As a comorbidity specialist, you’ll guide the team in achieving positive outcomes for residents. Your main duties include:
<ul>
<li>Undertake joint holistic assessments, risk assessments, care plans, and interventions to support harm reduction and minimisation.</li>
<li>Set up realistic and flexible strengths-based support plans, working closely with colleagues and support teams to support and advise on interventions and approaches to meet individual needs.</li>
<li>Help reduce episodes of crisis and assist residents/participants to access services which can offer alternatives to crisis support.</li>
<li>Work closely with support staff and clinical teams to support and advise them on interventions and approaches to meet resident/participant comorbid, complex mental health and substance misuse needs.</li>
<li>Support multi-disciplinary teams and the wider community teams with support, advice, signposting, and move on care planning.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<h4>About You</h4>
We are looking for someone who has specialist knowledge on how to support individuals with comorbid and complex needs, with experience in interventions, and in a similar role. The ideal candidate will have practical experience and relevant qualifications, and be skilled in engaging reluctant individuals. You must be resilient, proactive, and a strong problem solver to build the trusting relationships essential for this role.
If this sounds like you, take a look at the further criteria:
<ul>
<li>Full knowledge on comorbidity and complex needs, able to share knowledge, skills, and experience with others</li>
<li>Previous experience in a similar role, providing interventions and holistic assessments and support for people experiencing mental health challenges</li>
<li>Ability to provide specialist support and knowledge in risk assessment and risk management, particularly in relation to harm minimisation, substance misuse and mental health</li>
<li>A commitment to promoting recovery, harm reduction, and active involvement in care planning</li>
<li>Ability to apply relapse prevention models to promote sustained recovery and harm reduction</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
</ul>
<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
</blockquote>

Dual Diagnosis Worker

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Job Title:&nbsp;Building Control Surveyor
Language:&nbsp;UK
Company:
Job Location:
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Region:&nbsp;London
Country:&nbsp;United Kingdom
Organisation:&nbsp;Hackney Council Anonymous Apps &gt; Climate, Homes and Economy
Job Number:&nbsp;HCAA02657
Service:&nbsp;Planning and Building Control Service
DBS Required:&nbsp;No
Organisation Logo:&nbsp;Hackney Council
Salary:&nbsp;per Min Max In
Agreement Type:&nbsp;Permanent
Work Pattern:&nbsp;Full Time
Contracted Hours:&nbsp;36
Grade:&nbsp;PO1 - PO2
SCP Range:&nbsp;£44,937 - £47,925
Hackney is a vibrant London Borough and is one of the UK’s highest performing local authorities, serving one of the best places to live and work. We have achieved a huge amount: our services, our schools, our public spaces are all amongst the very best. We have changed the reputation, not just of the Council, but of Hackney itself.
With the growth in various developments. An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual with preferably substantial Building Regulations experience, to join our dynamic, highly performing Building Control Team.
This post is career progressive and we will ensure that you gain valuable building control experience across the entire spectrum of small, medium and large complex construction projects. The successful candidate will be working closely with the other Principal and Senior Building Control Surveyors to deliver a high quality service to clients and ensure that the Council's statutory function is effectively discharged.
You will enjoy stimulating and varied work in this role – no two days are the same. You will have the chance to work in a supportive working environment with opportunities for personal development and professional growth.
As a Chartered (or working towards) professional (RICS, CABE, CIOB), you should bring construction industry experience and knowledge of Building Control relating to a wide breadth of buildings. You will play an integral role in making pragmatic and value decisions on compliance with Building Regulations. Driving forward new schemes within the Borough and effectively turning our vision into reality.
In addition to the salary stated, this role attracts an essential car user allowance which is £963.00&nbsp;per annum with 40.9p per mile paid.
The successful candidate will hold a clean, current driving licence and use of their own car.
You will contribute to the delivery of an efficient and effective Building Control service for the Borough, including taking decisions of allocated Building Regulation applications, notices and matters allocated by the Building Control Manager, enabling the delivery of quality developments in line with legislation, industry performance guidelines and internal targets.
If the opportunity of working here excites you, please apply.
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.
Closing date for applications: 07 Dec 2025 (22:59)
Interview date: W/C 19 January 2026
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>
Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact Mariza Graham Building Control Manager on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:mariza.graham@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">mariza.graham@hackney.gov.uk</a>
Join our team: Hackney values talent and these are some of the benefits you can expect.
Our Key Benefits Include:
The Local Government Pension Scheme which offers ill health retirement provisions.
Free hearing, eye tests and health checks.
- Generous holiday allowance – 28 days a year, rising to 33 after five years
- Unrivaled pension scheme
- Flexible working options
- Family friendly policies
- A range of discounts, including subsidised gym membership
- Access to financial and season ticket loans
- Health and wellbeing benefits
- A comprehensive training and development offer
- We are a member of Cycle Scheme and offer free pool bikes
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London Borough of Hackney

Building Control Surveyor

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Social Worker - Children in Care/ LAC £46,133- £57,194 (includes market supplement) Newham Dockside E16 2QU – Hybrid role Ongoing Recruitment Job Description JOIN US AND HELP BUILD A FAIRER NEWHAM We’re a vibrant, dynamic, culturally rich London Borough with a young population and limitless potential. We’re a challenging yet rewarding place for social work practice to flourish and we are steadfastly committed to our workforce being representative of the families that we work with. We are taking coordinated, meaningful and focused action to develop an inclusive culture because we believe this is at the heart of enabling diversity in all respects, including diversity of thought. We are taking positive actions to challenge all forms of discrimination and injustice to help make Newham a fairer and more equitable place for children and families to live, learn and thrive. We’re building a fairer Newham through investment, co-production and by continuously developing our 'Circles of Support' practice model; centring on systemic and restorative practice and a specialist support offer for our practitioners.&nbsp;Ofsted described Newham&nbsp;as having a positive&nbsp;culture of learning&nbsp;and development and we always try to develop talent in-house. We have promoted 37+ internal colleagues so far this year and have put more than 50 practitioners through further education since 2020. We value your development and at Newham career progression is a reality for many of our colleagues. We understand that social work can be a challenging yet ultimately very rewarding profession that makes demands of you personally and professionally. In Newham we value your wellbeing and we aim to ensure that you have a better work/life balance through a remote working offer when you are not visiting children and families, a modern office space for when you’re on site, a flexible working policy where all requests are considered, and a clinical offer to support you to do your best work.&nbsp; ABOUT THE JOB Social Work in Newham is underpinned by a culture of Systemic and Restorative practice with high quality relationships at the heart of our approach.&nbsp;Our Children in Care teams provide statutory services to children who are in our care and their families and support networks.&nbsp; Social Workers in Children in Care provide Circles of Support around children to ensure their happiness and safety when Council is acting in its role as a corporate parent - working restoratively and using systemic tools and ideas and drive the development of a team culture where good practice can flourish to the benefit of all. Working as a Children in Care Social Worker at Newham provides a unique development opportunity as the service handles the majority of court work relating to care proceedings. You will be fully supported in this by senior colleagues, an Assistant Team Manager and Team Manager in each team, Practice Development Social Workers, a comprehensive CP Chair service and our Clinical Team of experienced qualified Family Therapists. We understand that social work can be a challenging yet ultimately very rewarding profession that makes demands of you personally and professionally. In Newham we value your wellbeing and we aim to ensure that you have a better work/life balance through a remote working offer when you are not visiting children and families, a modern office space for when you’re on site, a flexible working policy where all requests are considered, and a clinical offer to support you to do your best work.&nbsp; ABOUT YOU We welcome applications from qualified social workers of varying experience levels; though we do expect applicants to have completed their ASYE and have gained some experience within a service focused on supporting children in care (this must be clear on applicants’ CVs). A firm understanding of working with children in care and their families and support networks is essential and will need to be demonstrated at interview. Applicants must have a valid registration with Social Work England and experience of practice within the UK. We’re looking for social workers who have a genuine interest in a restorative, relationship based practice model drawing on systemic thinking to inform your approach to building effective relationships with children, young people and their families.&nbsp; We want to meet energetic, empathetic social workers that are keen to reach positive outcomes for children and families whilst taking full advantage of the learning, support and personal development that Newham offers. We’re big on career development and our focus on developing internal talent has made internal progression a realistic possibility for many – we promoted 30 qualified social work professionals in 2023 alone. WHY WORK WITH US? We’ve been working hard to make Newham a great place to practise social work. <ul><li>A commitment to addressing disproportionality wherever we find it.</li> <li>We’re a&nbsp;GOOD local authority&nbsp;focused on reaching excellence.</li> <li>We offer genuinely flexible/hybrid working as long as children and families are supported.</li> <li>Stability: 100% of our Senior Managers and 71% of Team Managers are permanent.</li> <li>Our firmly established practice model,&nbsp;Circles of Support,&nbsp;was recently nominated for the prestigious MJ Award for Innovation in Children’s Services and allows systemic, restorative practice to flourish.</li> <li>Career progression is possible with Newham; we promoted 30 internal colleagues in 2023 and have already promoted 37 colleagues to date in 2024.</li> <li>Social Care Academy – 50+ social workers have studied for systemic higher education with us since 2020. Our Academy offer received significant praise from Ofsted.</li> <li>A competitive salary package for social workers of up to £55,574 that rivals capped agency pay (including market supplement).</li> <li>Oyster card/parking permit for business use.</li> <li>Wellbeing service, leisure and discount benefits</li> <li>Travel season ticket loan, cycle scheme, Local Authority pension.</li> </ul> TO APPLY To apply please submit your CV through our&nbsp;online recruitment portal. Our maingrade social worker require a CV only application – so please ensure your CV has the relevant detail requested in this advert and on the person specification. Shortlisting decisions will be based on candidates' relevant experience and on candidates' suitability for the role in line with the person specification, as listed in their CV. We’re currently looking for social workers who have completed their ASYE year (or have equivalent practice experience). Closing date 31/12/25 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides w

London Borough of Newham

Social Worker - Children in Care/ LAC

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Whybridge Infant School
Ford Lane, Rainham, RM13 7AR
Telephone No: 01708-551712
Email Address: <a href="mailto:office@whybridge-inf.havering.sch.uk" target="_blank">office@whybridge-inf.havering.sch.uk</a>
School Website: <a href="http://www.whybridge.co.uk" target="_blank">www.whybridge.co.uk</a>
Head Teacher: Miss S K Longhurst
Midday Supervisor
Hours: 6.25 hpw, 38 weeks per year (term time)
Salary: Grade 1/2, points 2-5. Actual Salary: £4,106 - £4,283 p.a. (FTE £28,221 - £29,436 p.a.)
Contract: The role is for an initial fixed term period to 31st August 2026.
Start Date: 1st December 2025
We are looking for someone who has previous experience of working with children, is able to work as part of a team, is punctual, approachable, caring and consistent, has a positive outlook and can work in a calm manner at all times.
You may be asked to work with children on a 1:1 basis during the lunchtime period and some children may have a personal hygiene plan which could involve intimate care procedures.&nbsp;
Lunchtime hours are currently 11.45am-1.15pm each day, the role will be 1hr 15mins within this period. You will be expected to attend training relevant to the role.&nbsp;
Please apply online
Closing date: Friday, 14th November 2025 at 12:00pm
Interviews: Week beginning 17th November 2025

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Learning Coach 
Required: ASAP 2025
32.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday) x 39 weeks per year
Grade:&nbsp; GLWC Scale 2 Points 3– 4 £27,729 - £28,125 (Full time salary)
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and experienced learning coach to join our friendly and supportive team to assist with the progress and development of our pupils. &nbsp;The support will be required in lessons, and as such collaboration with subject teachers to prepare and develop the best provision will be necessary. &nbsp;&nbsp;
We ask that interested applicants are:
<ul>
<li>Outstanding practitioners;</li>
<li>Committed to high standards of achievement and behavior;</li>
<li>Able to work as part of a team but also show initiative to work independently;</li>
<li>Are highly motivated and enthusiastic;</li>
<li>Committed to Continued Professional Development (including HLTA qualification) and able to inspire and motivate others.</li>
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A full and comprehensive induction programme is followed for all new staff.
Emerson Park is a successful and oversubscribed 11-16 Secondary school in the London Borough of Havering. We are set in pleasant surroundings on the edge of the green belt with close proximity to both countryside and central London. We are fortunate to benefit from talented and hard-working staff, supportive parents and committed Governors and enthusiastic students.&nbsp; The academy has a traditional ethos and enjoys a good reputation in the area.
Applications can be submitted online by visiting &nbsp;<a href="https://ats-haveringschools.jgp.co.uk" target="_blank">https://ats-haveringschools.jgp.co.uk</a> and locating this vacancy.&nbsp; If you wish to discuss the position or arrange a visit to the school please contact the Head’s PA, Miss Buchanan.&nbsp;
Closing date for applications is Friday 14th November 2025.

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Salary: £61,672 Grade: Level 5 Zone 2 Location: 5 Pancras Square N1C 4AG Contract Type: Permanent&nbsp; Hours: Full Time (36 hours) Closing Date: Sunday 16^th November 2025; 23:59 Interview Date: Monday 24^th NovemberAbout CamdenCamden 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.How You’ll Be Involved &nbsp;Join us as the Strategic Accommodation Lead for Supporting People&nbsp;to help shape and deliver our commitment to give people equitable access to the homes and support they need to thrive in Camden. Reporting to the Head of Learning Disability, Autism and Mental Health Commissioning, you’ll lead the implementation of the SPCC Accommodation Plan, driving collaboration across adults, children’s, housing, development and other partners.You’ll provide expertise, visible leadership and build strong partnerships across sectors to develop a robust pipeline of future accommodation-based provision for people who need additional care and support to live independently. You will match the development of new accommodation options that meet future need alongside a strong collaboration with health and social care colleagues to develop effective, strength based and value for money support offers, to enable people to thrive and live as independently as possible.This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on how we deliver high-quality, sustainable accommodation that meets the diverse needs of our community.Read our ‘Supporting People Connecting Communities (SPCC) Accommodation Plan’ -&nbsp;<a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11476298/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11476298/file/documen…</a>All About You &nbsp;You’ll be educated to degree level or have equivalent senior-level experience, ideally within&nbsp;Council or Registered Provider development roles&nbsp;and/or commissioning, social care and health. You’ll understand how a range of accommodation-based support services can be delivered through&nbsp;collaboration with housing, planning and capital development partners.As an adaptable and resilient collaborator, you’ll have a track record of managing complex, multi-agency programmes, developing strategic business cases, and navigating financial and organisational challenges. Most importantly, you’ll thrive on building strong, honest relationships across sectors to deliver meaningful change for residents, combining strategic insight with a genuine commitment to improving people’s lives through well-planned, sustainable accommodation solutions. 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>'.How To ApplyTo 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: <a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11468005/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11468005/file/documen…</a>What We OfferAt 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 BelongingAt 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.&nbsp;Please visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity</a> for more information on our commitment.Asking for Adjustments &nbsp;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. &nbsp;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. &nbsp;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.

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Independent Reviewing Officer for Foster Carers (Job Ref: 3772) Starting salary: £48,969 to £55,797 Work Location: 5 Pancras Square, London N1C 4AG Hours per week: 35&nbsp; Contract type:&nbsp;Permanent/Full time Closing date:&nbsp;Friday 21^st November 2025 at 23:59 Interviews to be held: Week commencing 24^th November 2025 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; What You’ll Be Doing / How You’ll Be Involved In this role, you will play an integral part of the Fostering Team by monitoring and reviewing the quality and effectiveness of standards of care provided by the council’s foster carers. This will be done by chairing independent annual and ad hoc fostering review meetings.&nbsp; You’ll also identify strengths and gaps in the social work foster care assessment process and provision of support offered to carers. Identify&nbsp;practice that is not delivering good outcomes and constructively challenge, informally and formally to improve practice. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. Please note Camden also offers the DBS update service. To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your Microsoft Edge browser (please note the attached will not open in other browsers):&nbsp; <a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11468398/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11468398/file/documen…</a> 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>'. A key requirement of this role is to have a Social Work qualification and to be registered with Social Work England. Ideally, we are looking for a candidate that has extensive experience of chairing complex meetings.&nbsp; Advocacy skills, collaboration with families, internal staff and partner agencies in the professional network are essential. The post holder will be familiar with Camden’s ways of working and will be able to demonstrate an ability to develop in the role.&nbsp; The successful candidate should have senior/managerial experience of leading multiple complex cases and supervision. What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including: <ul> <li>27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible working opportunities</li> <li>Interest free loans</li> <li>Access to our incredible staff networks</li> <li>Career development and training</li> <li>Wellbeing support and activities</li> </ul> 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. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity&amp;nbsp</a>; Asking for Adjustments&nbsp; Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. 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.

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Job Title: Career Grade Planner
Position Number: 204239
Salary: £37,134 - £52,194 per annum (Career Graded) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Hours per Week: 36
Nature of Employment: Permanent
DBS Required: None
About us at Hounslow
We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be.
We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we’ve built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London’s most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential. We are stepping up for our residents like never before.
About our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock. All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in “Harness the Mix”. It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer.
We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias.
As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. There’s space for you to tell us what you need within our application form.
Our Benefits
If you join us, you’ll have access to a range of employee benefits. Read more about these <a href="https://www.hounslow.gov.uk/working-council/working-for-council/2" target="_blank">here.</a>
About The Role
A Senior Planner will help with the delivery of major sites; leading on complex and major planning applications, liaising with developers, applicants and senior officers, conducting negotiations and presenting applications to Planning Committee. The appointment will be commensurate with experience.
We would also consider a planner at the beginning of their career and offer a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience and to develop a strong foundation for a career within the Built Environment, determining a large number of householder and minor applications, as well as contributing to the overall work of the teams.
The posts require candidates who have a vision for developing the built environment to achieve the council’s aspirations, who have the confidence and capability to engage with developers, carry a caseload of major applications, and the ability and experience to work with less supervision in delivering the service.
About The Team You’ll Be Working In
Hounslow are looking for a Career Grade Planner to join their award-winning Development Management Team. The team are currently working on a wealth of planning applications critical to the social and economic wellbeing of the borough. We have high housing targets to achieve, new schools to place children in and need to create opportunities for employers who want to be in our well-located borough. This must be balanced against acting on the boroughs Climate Emergency and with Green Belt, listed buildings, conservation areas and River Thames frontage that need protecting. All this needs to be delivered while playing a crucial supporting role in delivering the boroughs partnerships and values.
About You
Your Skills
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<li>Able to carry a caseload of planning applications and appeals and determine these within set deadlines and in accordance with quality indicators. Able to work flexibly in a changing environment responding quickly to conflicting workloads and changing priorities. Able to identify the need for guidance from more senior staff</li>
<li>Able to communicate in a sensitive and effective manner both orally and in writing and able to deal effectively with Members, the public, officers in other departments and outside organisations</li>
<li>Able to demonstrate effective negotiation skills both inside and outside the authority, e.g. experience of negotiating major planning gain, complex enforcement matters</li>
<li>To maintain an up-to-date technical knowledge of planning related legislation, principles and practice including knowledge of climate science and planning law.</li>
<li>Ability to interpret legislation, and to impart knowledge to a team. Able to assess existing work practices and make recommendations for improvements</li>
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If the points below resonate with you, we’d love you to put in an application:
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<li>A passion for the built environment and how residents experience and interact with the environment around them</li>
<li>Enthusiasm for working within a team that seeks to find creative and pragmatic solutions to problems facing the borough</li>
<li>A desire to proactively engage with officers, Councillors, residents and developers to negotiation best outcomes on schemes</li>
<li>Devotion to tackling equalities where they exist within both the workplace and the borough in general</li>
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Read more about the work you’ll be doing in the Role Profile.
When Interviews Will Be Held And Who To Contact
The key information you need about the role should be in the role profile, but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact:
Email: <a href="mailto:Matthew.Rees@hounslow.gov.uk" target="_blank">Matthew.Rees@hounslow.gov.uk</a>
Telephone: 0208 583 6623
Interviews for this job will be held during week commencing 3 December 2025.
Closing date is 23rd November 2025.
To find out more and apply, please click on the apply link above.

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Career Grade Planner

Job Title: Customer Service Team Leader Starting Salary: £31,537 opportunity to progress to £34,433 per annum&nbsp; Hours: 37.0 Location: Welwyn Garden City/Hybrid once training has been completed Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>Herts FullStop is the UK’s fastest growing education supplier.&nbsp; With everything from stationary to furniture. We proudly serve a wide range of customers across the education and public sectors, including schools, nurseries, local authorities, and other community-focused organisations. We are committed to supporting those who make a difference in the lives of children and families across Hertfordshire and beyond.Our vision is to deliver exceptional customer service that reflects the values of Herts FullStop—reliable, responsive, and community-driven. Our goal is to ensure every customer interaction is positive, efficient, and solution-focused, helping our clients get the resources they need with ease and confidence.As a Customer Services Manager, this role is central to the team’s success. It involves leading by example, supporting team development, resolving escalated queries, and ensuring service standards are consistently met.<h4>About the role</h4><ul><li>Conduct regular 1:1’s, impart information, identify operational issues and share knowledge with the team</li><li>Build individual plans based on training needs identified through 121’s and call observations to ensure that members of the team have the necessary skills to perform their duties to the high standards required.&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinate the professional support to the Herts Full stop customer base, and Customer Account Managers with the goal of driving excellence in customer satisfaction and promoting the organisation.</li><li>Plan resources to ensure that there is sufficient in place to provide a high standard of service to both internal and external customers.</li><li>Recognise and reward good performance within the team and continually motivate and build team morale.</li><li>Analyse telephony reporting and key performance indicators to identify service trends and take proactive steps to address and maximise service delivery on call.</li><li>Manage the provision of a full range of administrative duties, dealing with all customer issues arising via the telephone or the web-platform.</li><li>Manage general matters and more complex correspondence including management of issues raised in the supply chain and pro-active corporate initiatives</li><li>Oversee phone-based customer enquiries and provide required information to internal and external customers to support the business goals.</li><li>Build processes and cross-functional working practice that improves single contact resolutions capability and performance in the team. Enabling the team to deliver a 'One Call Solution’ approach where the end user is at the forefront of what we do and inspiring confidence to our customers</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Previous experience from within a fast-paced customer service team</li><li>Team Leadership&nbsp;The ability to inspire, motivate, and guide team members, leading by example to foster a positive team culture</li><li>Coaching &amp; Mentoring&nbsp;Providing real-time support, performance feedback, and development opportunities to help employees grow</li><li>Data Analysis&nbsp;The ability to track and interpret Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and customer feedback metrics (e.g., NPS, CSAT) to identify trends and inform data-driven decisions for process improvements</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Time Management &amp; Organization&nbsp;The ability to prioritize tasks, manage workloads efficiently, delegate effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Experience with Multi-Channel Support&nbsp;Familiarity with managing customer interactions across various platforms like live chat, phone, and email</li><li>Proactive Mindset&nbsp;Anticipating customer needs and potential issues before they escalate, and suggesting improvements to processes or services</li></ul>As a Team Leader you will have greater ability to shape how your team operates and influence outcomes.You will work across multiple teams and services as well as with our external partners.&nbsp; This will build your professional network and give you exposure that will help you learn different parts of the business.We encourage career development and support you in your future career goals.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 CORP8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Corporate servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Lucy.Mckelvie@hertsfullstop.co.uk" target="_blank">Lucy.Mckelvie@hertsfullstop.co.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: w/c 24 November 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.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.





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Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds? We are seeking a motivated and inspiring Assistant Head Teacher to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people. The role will commence in January 2026. 
What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Teaching an agreed number of lessons and undertaking all relevant duties of a class teacher while acting in that capacity.</li><li>Taking a leading role in the day-to-day management of the school.</li><li>Implementing, enforcing and exhibiting model adherence to all school policies and procedures.</li><li>Attending and contributing to all meetings of the staff cohort and the SLT.</li><li>Planning and chairing meetings where necessary.</li></ul>
What we’re looking for:
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<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)</li><li>A relevant leadership qualification is desirable</li><li>At least one year of proven successful leadership and management experience in a school.</li><li>Experience of analysing data and using it to inform future practice.</li><li>Line management experience</li><li>Experience of leading on whole-school initiatives and raising standards that have impacted positively on pupils and teaching and learning</li><li>Experience of working with children with SEND and ASC is ideal but applications from those working in mainstream settings are very welcome</li></ul>
Why join us?
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<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers.</li><li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li><li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li><li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</li></ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
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<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li><li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Generous life cover</li></ul>
Who are we?
Mapesbury School is our new Special Educational Needs school in Cricklewood, Brent. Our small school supports children aged between 7 to 16 years with Autism and associated conditions who have not been able to access education in a mainstream or specialist setting and would benefit from an integrated therapeutic approach to education. Pupils will have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) but may not yet have a diagnosis, though they display traits of Autism and associated conditions.
Mapesbury School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

Kedleston Group

Assistant Head Teacher

Job Title: Driver Support Worker Starting Salary: £25,185 (£13.05 per hour) progressing to £25,583 (£13.26 per hour) per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 25 and 37 hours per week available Location: Hertfordshire Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services Are you a confident driver with a caring nature and a desire to support others? As a Driver Support Worker, you’ll do more than just drive, you’ll help adults across Hertfordshire access our day services, where they can engage in meaningful activities, connect with others, and enjoy a change of scenery. Your role is key to supporting independence, wellbeing, and community inclusion—making every journey truly worthwhile.<h4>About the Role</h4>As a Driver Support Worker, you will:<ul><li>Hold a valid UK Driving Licence with Category D1 entitlement (typically present on licences issued before 1997 or obtained via an additional driving test).Ensure vehicles are roadworthy by conducting daily and weekly checks.</li><li>Support individuals with and without mobility equipment in and out of vehicles, using tail-lifts and ramps where necessary.</li><li>Assist with personal care tasks, including bathroom support, mobility aids, and dietary needs (training provided).</li><li>Participate in activities with the people we support, both on and off site.</li><li>Perform manual handling tasks, including bending, crouching, and kneeling.</li></ul><h4>About the Teams</h4>We have vacancies in the following locations:Borehamwood - Borehamwood Day Service - 37 hours per week<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>A valid UK Driving Licence with Category D1 entitlement (please check before applying).</li><li>Previous experience driving larger vehicles and working as part of a team.</li><li>A person-centred approach to care, with a commitment to Equity, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion.</li><li>Physically able to meet the demands of the role.</li></ul>If you’re looking for a role where every journey matters and every day brings the chance to brighten someone’s life, we’d love to hear from you. Join our dedicated team and help create meaningful moments for adults across Hertfordshire—one ride at a time.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 Health and Social Care Services, level HSC4 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:ed.davis@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">ed.davis@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: This is an ongoing advert, and interviews will be arranged as and when applications are receivedBenefits 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&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.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).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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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.



St Alban’s Catholic Primary School
Heron Flight Avenue, Hornchurch, Essex RM12 5LN
Telephone: 01708 555644
Headteacher: Ms G McBride
Email: <a href="mailto:contact@st-albans.havering.sch.uk" target="_blank">contact@st-albans.havering.sch.uk</a>
Website: <a href="https://www.stalbansschool.net/" target="_blank">https://www.stalbansschool.net/</a>
Class Teaching Assistant
Salary: Scale 2, Point 3. Pro rata £20,489 p.a (FTE £28,617 p.a.)
Hours: 30 hours per week x 39 weeks per year
Contract: Temporary termly contract to possibly lead to permanent contract&nbsp;
St Alban’s Catholic Primary School is a friendly, child-centred and welcoming school. We are looking for a member of staff to work as part of our dedicated team in raising standards for our children and bringing them to their full potential. The role is primarily supporting children in class and in intervention groups, within and outside the classroom setting.&nbsp; The successful applicant will be flexible, versatile and have experience of supporting children in a school setting.
We are looking for a person who:
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<li>Is enthusiastic, confident, committed and able to show initiative;</li>
<li>Is experienced in supporting pupils at all levels of ability and ages;</li>
<li>Is able to support children both academically and with social and personal needs;</li>
<li>Is an effective communicator with pupils and staff;</li>
<li>Enjoys working as part of a wider team;</li>
<li>Possesses good literacy and numeracy skills;</li>
<li>Has the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with pupils, treating them with respect and consideration;</li>
</ul>
What we can provide:
<ul>
<li>A Catholic ethos at the heart of all we do;</li>
<li>Continued professional development and training;</li>
<li>A supportive and caring team;</li>
<li>Clear structures and procedures;</li>
<li>Good communication and support in your role;</li>
<li>A school environment that is welcoming and professional.</li>
</ul>
Purpose
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<li>To work under the instruction/guidance of teaching/senior staff to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for pupils and to assist the teacher/senior staff in the management of pupils and the classroom. Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching area.</li>
</ul>
Main Responsibilities
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<li>Supporting &amp; Delivering Learning – implement planned learning difficulties/teaching programmes as agreed with teaching/senior staff, adjusting activities according to pupils’ responses as appropriate</li>
<li>Behaviour/Guidance/Support – support all pupils in social, emotional well being and inclusion reporting problems to the teaching/senior staff as appropriate</li>
<li>Curriculum Resource Support – Under the instruction/guidance of teaching/senior staff to provide general support in a specific/curricula/resource area, including preparation, and maintenance of resources and support to staff and pupils</li>
<li>Admin &amp; Organisation – under the direction/instruction of teaching/senior staff to provide general administrative support to the school</li>
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Specific Tasks
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<li>Preparation and maintenance of resources</li>
<li>Support for pupils and staff</li>
<li>Routine invigilation/marking/assessment</li>
<li>General administration</li>
<li>Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to pupil responses</li>
<li>Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required and take responsibility for a group under the instruction/guidance of the teacher</li>
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Knowledge/Education
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<li>Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching &amp; Learning on the Qualification &amp; Credit Framework or equivalent qualifications or experience</li>
<li>Good numeracy/literacy/communication skills</li>
<li>First Aid Training</li>
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Required Experience
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<li>Working as a Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant, with or caring for children of relevant primary age in a school learning environment.</li>
<li>Be familiar with general safeguarding procedures in schools.</li>
</ul>
Policies Procedures
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<li>Be aware of and comply with all school policies and procedures relating to safe guarding, health, safety and security, behaviour &amp; anti-bullying, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.</li>
<li>Be prepared to support the Catholic ethos of the school.</li>
</ul>
Systems/Applications
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<li>Able to use IT to support school systems.</li>
<li>Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils competence and independence in its use.</li>
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The applicant will be able to work under the guidance of the Headteacher, and the class teacher, but also be able to show initiative. Please contact the school if you need any further information.
Please apply online
Closing date for applications: &nbsp;Friday 21st November 2025
Interviews: Friday 28th November 2025
Therefore, if you have not received an invitation to interview by Monday, 24th November, your application will have been unsuccessful.&nbsp; It is not possible to contact each individual applicant.

Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEND EHC Coordinator Location: Hemel Hempstead or Stevenage with travel across Hertfordshire Starting Salary: £34,434 pa with the opportunity to progress to £37,280 per annumHours: 37 per week Contract: PermanentThings are changing in SEND for Hertfordshire County Council. We are making SEND everyone's business.Do you want to make a positive impact and be part of that change? We’re continuing to invest in our statutory SEND workforce.<h4>About the role</h4>The Education Health &amp; Care Coordinator (EHC Coordinator) role is highly process-driven. The role involves managing and processing EHC plans within a complex legal framework to tight timescales. It involves implementing legal requirements as part of a meticulous review of documents, then creating, reviewing and amending plans. Whilst the role does involve communication and ongoing dialogue with practitioners, parents and carers, this is primarily related to statutory processes. The role involves virtually no direct interaction with children or young people.Being an EHC Coordinator, you’ll be delivering casework that coordinates professionals across education, health and care as well as the family, to deliver EHC assessments, plans and reviews to time and high quality, with a focus on improving outcomes for children and young people.​ This includes:<ul><li>Developing the highest standards of achievement and inclusion for children and young people with SEN through effective casework within the policy and budget framework of the Council, ensuring a focus on preparing for adulthood from the earliest ages.​</li><li>Taking responsibility for the preparation of information for parents, children, young people and schools, which provides the right information at the appropriate time, in a simple to use way, which engages partners in understanding what our responsibility is to children, families and schools. ​</li><li>Managing and processing statutory casework within legal and internal timelines ​</li><li>Working collaboratively with professionals across education, health and care services​</li><li>Ensuring effective case management, integrated working practice and successful outcomes for children.​</li><li>Participating in resource decisions, taking the lead where appropriate, for example decision making processes relating to whether or not assessment or plans are written, or whether specialist provision is agreed, ensuring that resource decisions are in line with local authority policies, procedures and eligibility criteria. This could include chairing or attending panel meetings.​</li><li>Participating, as required, in a range of meetings with other professionals and​parents/carers in relation to individual children with complex needs, including representing Children’s Services at annual review, chairing reviews, attending and chairing multi-agency meetings as appropriate.​​</li><li>Contributing to the development of policy, procedures and provision for children with SEN children’s needs, which includes maintaining an up-to-date knowledge relating to SEN casework, changes to national legislation and departmental policies, and supporting induction/training and support to all team members.​​</li><li>Inputting and maintaining accurate and comprehensive database records as required and participate in the Local Authority’s systems for monitoring and quality assurance for children and young people known to the EHC assessment and review team.</li></ul><h4>About the teams</h4>EHC coordinators will be aligned to one of several functional teams supporting either assessment processes, review processes or resolution and reconciliation processes.We have opportunities for you to specialise in:<ul><li>Early Years SEND: responsible for children age 0-5 (up to and including reception year) with an EHCP </li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and the Children and Families Act 2014.</li><li>Educated to A level or equivalent</li><li>Previous experience working with early years to deliver SEND provision or experience with other stakeholders including parents, education, care and health</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>The ability to work to deadlines and under pressure</li><li>High level of literacy to support good case recording and quality EHC plans.</li><li>Hold a current driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Previous experience with casework management&nbsp;</li></ul>This job role is within the&nbsp;Health and Social Care Family, level HSC9&nbsp;job profile. Please locate this via:&nbsp;Job profiles - Health and social careBenefits 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&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.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).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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SEND EHC Coordinator

We’re looking for a highly organised and knowledgeable Programme Manager to oversee our £100m+ grant funding programmes. In this role, you’ll be responsible for managing grant income streams and ensuring full compliance with funding conditions from bodies such as the GLA, Homes England and Local Authorities. You’ll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to maximise grant uptake, maintain accurate records, and support the delivery of affordable housing projects. This is a pivotal role where your expertise in funding systems and regulatory frameworks will help ensure Peabody continues to deliver high-impact housing programmes across London and the South East. What you’ll do As Programme Manager, you’ll manage grant claims and bids, monitor compliance with the Capital Funding Guide, and maintain accurate forecasting through systems such as OPS, IMS and Pamwin. You’ll lead on compliance audits, produce reports for stakeholder review, and ensure timely submissions to funders. You’ll collaborate with Development colleagues to support scheme delivery, manage intra-company agreement processes, and provide compliance assurance to senior leadership. You’ll also communicate funding changes, support new programme initiatives, and contribute to internal reviews and governance processes. Your role will be key in ensuring Peabody’s development programmes are financially sound and fully compliant. You’ll be required to attend the office a minimum of 2 days per week. What you’ll need <ul><li>Proven experience managing GLA and Homes England funding programmes, including use of OPS and IMS systems. </li><li>Strong understanding of housing development processes and capital funding guide requirements. </li><li>Experienced in compiling statistical and management reports, with excellent written and verbal communication skills. </li><li>Knowledge of Pamwin or similar development appraisal and cash flow systems. </li><li>Ability to assess risk, ensure compliance, and build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. </li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.What We Offer <ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays </li><li>two additional paid volunteering days each year </li><li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Chloe Singleton at <a href="mailto:chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk</a>Interviews will be taking place Friday 28th November We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.





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