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We place children and families at the heart of everything that we do and are relentless in our pursuit of positive outcomes for all. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Our Better Together Practice Framework</strong> is based on the ideas and concepts which underpin Restorative Practice and draws from other strength-based approaches, such as Systemic and Trauma Informed Practice.</p><p> </p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\">Our C-Change approach: <strong>Connect, Curious, Community, Co-Produce, Collaborate, </strong><strong>Check - </strong><span>sets</span> out “6 C's” for our work with children, young people, their parents and carers and each other. </p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\"><br></p><p class=\"ql-align-justify\"><strong>Your Role:</strong></p><p>The co-located Exploitation Service have an exciting opportunity to work directly with young people who are at risk of harm outside of the home. The purpose of the role is to provide support to a cohort of young people and their families at risk of exploitation and serious youth violence. It is also to prevent offending and re-offending by young people by providing an effective service to young people and their carers. Furthermore, to raise awareness with children, families, communities and professionals around the issues of exploitation, serious youth violence and associated risks. </p><p>You will be working within the multi-agency Exploitation Team where we are developing an innovative harm outside the home approach to issues around exploitation, missing and serious youth violence. You will need good people skills and experience of engaging with young people effectively. You will have a caring nature and an ability to work creatively in an effort to engage children who are at risk of harm outside of the home. You will be able to work within a team approach and with other professionals and local organisations to identify and address the issues that young people face as a result of exploitation and serious youth violence, this will be underpinned by empowering, anti-oppressive, trauma informed and culturally competent practice (training will be provided for this).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><p><span>Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.</span></p><p><span>Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of </span>race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. <span>We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class.  </span></p><p>We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the post are guaranteed an interview. Care experience has also been adopted by the Council as an additional protected characteristic.</p><p><span>We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough. </span></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£44,430 - £47,628","publishDate":"2025-05-21T09:02:31.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-08T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/bc1953e6-19d4-4a90-b97f-9c969ce4263f.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"4c380c11-a6ce-4f3c-a68f-31fa305cddb5","title":"Fostering Panel Vice Chair","employer":"Southwark Council","department":"","location":"Tooley Street, Southwark, London , Southwark, Peckham, Orient Street Short Breaks, London, SE11 4SR, London Bridge, Castlemead Estate, Camden, Peckham and Southwark, London","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Do you have the leadership skills to support life-changing decisions for children in care?</strong></p><p><strong>Can you use your experience in fostering or children's services to guide complex discussions?</strong></p><p><strong>Does the opportunity to shape high-quality, child-focused practice appeal to you?</strong></p><p>If yes, we have the perfect role for you!</p><p>Our <strong>Fostering Service</strong> is looking for a dedicated and experienced <strong>Panel Vice-Chair</strong> to join our team and help make a lasting difference in the lives of children and young people.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>As Southwark's <strong>Fostering Panel Vice-Chair</strong>, you will play a pivotal leadership role in ensuring the smooth and effective operation of the Fostering Panel. You will deputise for the Panel Chair when required, chairing meetings and ensuring all panel business is conducted in line with fostering regulations, statutory guidance, and national minimum standards.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul>\n<li>Chairing fostering panel meetings in the absence of the Panel Chair.</li>\n<li>Scrutinising assessments and facilitating high-quality panel discussions.</li>\n<li>Supporting decision-making on fostering approvals, reviews, and de-registrations.</li>\n<li>Contributing to the recruitment, training, and performance review of panel members.</li>\n<li>Promoting anti-discriminatory practice and identifying areas for service improvement.</li>\n<li>Liaising closely with the Agency Adviser, Panel Administrator, and Agency Decision Maker.</li>\n<li>Ensuring recommendations are clear, evidence-based, and meet statutory requirements.</li>\n</ul><p>This is a <strong>sessional role</strong>, with panels typically held twice a month. It's ideal for someone looking to take on a meaningful leadership position with flexible hours.</p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who brings a strong blend of professional experience and values-led leadership. To succeed in this role, you'll need to have:</p><ul>\n<li>Substantial experience in fostering, adoption, or wider children's services.</li>\n<li>An excellent understanding of fostering legislation, regulations, and National Minimum Standards.</li>\n<li>Proven ability to lead and facilitate complex discussions and make well-reasoned recommendations.</li>\n<li>Experience chairing panels or multi-agency meetings, or strong potential to do so.</li>\n<li>Commitment to anti-discriminatory, child-centred practice.</li>\n<li>Confidence in decision-making and ability to challenge where necessary.</li>\n<li>Excellent communication, analytical and organisational skills.</li>\n<li>Willingness to stay up to date with legislation, best practice, and panel developments.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>About the Team:</strong></p><p>Our <strong>Fostering Panel</strong> plays a vital role in ensuring the safety, stability, and success of fostering arrangements across Southwark. The panel brings together experienced professionals and independent voices to review assessments and make well-informed, child-centred recommendations.</p><p>You'll be supported by a committed team including the Panel Chair, Panel Advisor, and administrative staff, and you'll have opportunities to contribute to wider service development and quality assurance through quarterly meetings and feedback loops.</p><p>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.</p><p><strong>Contact Information:</strong></p><p>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sophie James at .</p><p><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>This is a <strong>sessional role</strong>, with panels typically held twice a month</li>\n<li>Enhanced DBS required</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Benefits and more information:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/\">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a></p><p><strong>Recruitment Timeline:</strong></p><p>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 16<sup>th</sup> June 2025 </p><p>Shortlisting date/s: 27<sup>th</sup> June 2025</p><p>Interview date/s: 18<sup>th</sup> July 2025</p><p><strong>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.</strong></p><p>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href=\"https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together\">Southwark Stands Together initiative</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.</p><p><strong>Guaranteed Interview Scheme:</strong></p><p>As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:</p><ul>\n<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>\n<li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li>\n<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>\n</ul><p><strong>About Southwark: </strong></p><p>We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark's residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises, and we have a young, diverse and growing population.</p><p>At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark's communities and the council's staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£230 - £400 per day","publishDate":"2025-05-21T08:44:26.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-07-20T08:44:26.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/8ba8b144-8ce5-4724-86cd-6641651bdfcd.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c23d5a79-2e45-43d0-a8ee-2c5abb9ab04d","title":"Thames Strategy Officer","employer":"London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham","department":"","location":"Hammersmith and Fulham","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>About the role</strong></p>\n<p>At Hammersmith and Fulham, we are ambitious in reforming the Council to ensure this is a place for everybody. Within the Place Department, we aim to be efficient in everything we do. We believe our residents deserve a place that is safe, clean and green, with high quality services they can rely on.<br><br>An excellent opportunity for a qualified person to co-ordinate and facilitate the Thames Strategy - Kew to Chelsea and to initiate, develop and promote policies and projects including funding applications to action and achieve the implementation of the Thames Strategy Kew to Chelsea, in conjunction with the joint Thames Strategy Review.<br><br>The main responsibilities of this role are to co-ordinate the Consultation for the Thames Strategy – Kew to Chelsea Action Plan and to review and update it on an annual basis to reflect the interests of the Thames Strategy Kew to Chelsea Partnership.<br><br>As part of this role you would be expected to represent the interests of the Thames Strategy - Kew to Chelsea partnership with all external agencies, the media, landowners, tenants, authorities, voluntary and business organisations and individuals whose activities or interest may have a significant impact on the River Thames between Kew and Chelsea.<br><br>If you are organised, focused, and can provide high quality business/administration support in all aspects of the delivery of the Thames Strategy Kew to Chelsea then we would like to hear from you.<br><br>Our mission is to be the best council. To do this we need the best people to help build our vision. If you’re looking to develop your career whilst making a difference, then we look forward to hearing from you.<br><br>Please refer to the <a href=\"https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vmuQys5J88_3Z8_fa3P2yu0spDngSLHs/view?usp=sharing\"><strong>Role Profile</strong></a> for more information.</p>\n<p><strong>Our People Values:</strong></p>\n<p>How we act defines who we are. At the heart of our organisation is a common approach to defining ‘who we are’. We are looking for people who can build this into everything they do.</p>\n<p><strong>We are fair</strong></p>\n<p>We treat everyone with compassion, dignity and fairness. We value the views and opinion of others, and promote benefits and opportunities for all.</p>\n<p><strong>We are caring</strong></p>\n<p>We care about our borough and doing things well. We focus on standards and continuous improvement; learning from our mistakes and celebrating success.</p>\n<p><strong>We are collaborators</strong></p>\n<p>We work together for a better society. We work with our residents, businesses, schools, third sector and others for better outcomes for everyone.</p>\n<p><strong>We are driven</strong></p>\n<p>We will only settle for the very best. We seek to continually improve and put our residents, customers and businesses at the heart of everything we do.</p>\n<p><strong>Our commitment to you:</strong></p>\n<p>At H&F you will have access to a comprehensive total reward package as well as joining a flexible working employer and as such all staff can request flexible working Click <a href=\"https://careers.newjob.org.uk/LBHF/content/Our-rewards-and-benefits/?locale=en_GB\">HERE</a> to find out more.</p>\n<p>We believe an inclusive workplace is about the visibility and representation of our local diverse community - it is about open and transparent decision making co-produced with staff and residents.</p>\n<p>It is about respect for diversity and a shared identity that seeks to encourage fair and transparent recruitment, retention, and career progression. We take a proactive approach to equity, diversity, and inclusion so that it is part of the fabric of the Council with a shared understanding of the role all colleagues play in realising the inclusivity of the workplace. At H&F, our workplace ensures that everybody has equitable access to opportunities.</p>\n<p>In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equitable access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of their age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification (GOQ) applies.</p>\n<p>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.</p>\n<p>To explore more about the work we do towards being an inclusive employer and our commitments to achieve this please click <a href=\"https://careers.newjob.org.uk/LBHF/content/Our-commitments/?locale=en_GB\">HERE</a>.<br><br><strong>Asking for Adjustments</strong></p>\n<p>We are committed to removing barriers in the workplace and this includes adjustments throughout the recruitment process.</p>\n<p>If you would like to discuss any adjustments or request the application form in a different format, please contact us at <a href=\"mailto:resourcing-peopleandtalent@lbhf.gov.uk\">resourcing-peopleandtalent@lbhf.gov.uk</a> or by post to The Town Hall, King Street, Hammersmith W6 9JU</p>\n<p>Hammersmith & Fulham Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.<br> <br>Corporate Equalities Employment Policy: In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. 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We developed and built temporary accommodation for families, and purpose built supported accommodation for single homeless residents and continue to look for opportunities for permanent and temporary housing solutions. We have just launched our ambitious Homelessness & Rough Sleeping Strategy 2025-2030 which aims to end the use of bed and breakfast accommodation, promote independence and wellbeing, and maximise the use of the private rented sector for homelessness prevention and relief. We are working closely with partners to deliver innovative and appropriate options to facilitate discharge from hospital and prevent admissions.</p>\n<p>In addition to all this, the Council is embarking on an ambitious housing delivery programme to meet the housing needs of local residents, including a significant proportion of affordable homes.</p>\n<p>To support this work, we are looking for a new Strategic Lead for Housing. A large part of the role is to proactively engage with internal colleagues and external partners to enable affordable housing delivery. You will develop and lead the Council’s effective partnerships with Registered Providers and Homes England, as well as representing the housing service on internal development working groups in order to achieve this.</p>\n<p>Together with your solid understanding of the economic and social issues that affect housing supply and demand locally, you will have a proven track record and significant experience in strategy policy and preparation. You will be an expert in housing and homelessness legislation as you will need to translate guidance, best practice, and case law into understandable and workable solutions.</p>\n<p>You will be comfortable working with numbers and data in spreadsheets and databases and be able to translate the same into plain English for a variety of audiences. You will be able to use this data to not only drive business cases and funding bids, which will see new services commissioned in line with the Council’s strategic aims, but also to contract manage existing services. To do this effectively, you will need excellent ICT skills.</p>\n<p>You will lead a small but effective team which you will be expected to coach and support. You will also support the Team Manager, Housing Options to ensure the Council’s statutory homelessness service is run according to legislation, statutory guidance, case law and best practice.</p>\n<p>This is an exciting opportunity to make your mark in Spelthorne, and in doing so, support some of the most vulnerable residents in our community.</p>\n<p>This post is identified as a hybrid post supporting both office and home working in line with Spelthorne Borough Council’s policy. The post holder will be required to attend the office in line with a rota and any service requirements.</p>\n<p>The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for customer facing posts.  These posts fall within the scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers.  The Council, therefore, has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact Human Resources.</p>\n<p>Please note as part of the employment checks this post will subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) which includes a basic Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.</p>\n<p>Spelthorne Borough Council use the Microsoft Authenticator app as a secure way of accessing our network.  Successful candidates will be required to use their own mobile device to download and use Authenticator.</p>\n<p>In return, we can offer excellent conditions of service with a benefits’ package that includes flexible working hours, pension scheme and at least 23 days’ paid leave per year (pro rata for part time). </p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: Sunday 14 June 2025 (Noon)       </strong><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview date: Tuesday 1 July 2025</strong><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>To apply please use the ‘apply online’ button below.</strong><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>CVs can only be accepted in support of a completed application form.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£61,118 - £65,146 per annum, plus essential car allowance","publishDate":"2025-05-21T07:36:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-15T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/8597885c-6baa-4ecb-bd68-e67d35a9f1df.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ca54aa2f-4ba8-44b4-aaac-0c78d01e0788","title":"Specialist Health Improvement Practitioner","employer":"Camden Council","department":"","location":"London","locationType":3,"description":"<p><span><strong>Salary: £53,857</strong></span><br> <span><strong>Grade: Level 5 Zone 1</strong></span><br> <span><strong>Location: 5 Pancras Square N1C 4AG</strong></span><br> <span><strong>Contract Type: Secondment/Fixed Term – 12 month</strong></span><br> <span><strong>Hours: Full Time (36 hours)</strong></span><br> <span><strong>Closing Date: Sunday 1 June 2025; 23:59</strong></span><br> <br> <span><strong>About Camden</strong></span></p> <p><span>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.<span>  </span><strong>Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.</strong></span><br> <br> <span><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></span><br> <br> <span><span>We are recruiting to Children and Young People’s Specialist Health Improvement Practitioner for 12 months to cover a period of maternity leave. The role works across schools, Family Hubs, early years and other community settings to promote and improve children’s health and wellbeing. You will manage health improvement practitioners and take a lead in the development, delivery and evaluation of evidence-based health improvement programmes. </span></span><br> <br> <span><span>The role works at an operational and strategic level, with an increasing focus on embedding child health equity principles into frontline delivery. You will provide strategic advice and expertise to the wider Health and Wellbeing Department on CYP health promotion and improvement and support the drive to improve food and nutrition in schools within Camden’s Food Mission and Healthy Weight Acceleration Plan.  The postholder will report into the CYP Health Improvement Lead.</span></span></p> <p><span>This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS.</span></p> <p><span><strong>All About You</strong></span></p> <p><span>We are seeking an individual with direct experience of each of the following areas:</span></p> <ul>\n<li><span>Theoretical understanding and practical delivery experience of children and young people’s health improvement principles</span></li> <li><span>Delivering training and support within schools and early years settings</span></li> <li><span>Working across multiple settings and Pan London to develop, deliver and embed CYP health and wellbeing strategies and programmes </span></li> <li><span>Proven line management experience of staff working in direct delivery health improvement roles</span></li> <li><span>Experience of matrix and cross portfolio working </span></li> </ul> <p><span><strong>To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting 'www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories'.</strong></span></p> <p><span><strong>How To Apply</strong></span></p> <p><span><strong>To view the Job Profile, please </strong></span><span><span><strong>CLICK HERE</strong></span></span><span><strong> or copy and paste the below URL into your browser: </strong></span><span><span><strong>http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/10834528/file/document?inline</strong></span></span></p> <p><span>To apply for this job please follow the \"Apply\" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the “About You” section.</span></p> <p><span><strong>What We Offer</strong></span></p> <p><span>At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know that a work life balance is extremely important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme.</span></p> <p><span>Visit 'www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits' for more details.</span></p> <p><span><strong>Inclusion and Diversity </strong></span></p> <p><span>We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.</span></p> <p><span>To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit </span><span><span>https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity</span></span><span> </span></p> <p><span><strong>Anonymised Application</strong> – 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.</span></p> <p><span><strong>Asking for Adjustments </strong></span></p> <p><span><span>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 resourcing@camden.gov.uk or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG</span></span></p>\n\n <img src=\"https://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=081a9bb397f77280758da48ee80c01f0&view\" alt=\" \" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Salary: £53,857","publishDate":"2025-05-19T15:40:05.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-18T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/95fe404c-a352-492e-afe7-b47d4a26d124.PNG","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"a1866a35-d47c-411f-b849-9d67baf02086","title":"Children's Social Worker - SWISS (Social Workers in Secondary Schools)","employer":"London Borough of Tower Hamlets","department":"","location":"Town Hall, 160 Whitechapel Road, LONDON","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>We are looking to hire 1 Fixed Term (12-Months) Social Worker post</strong></p><ul>\n<li> Social workers to be based in schools (fully embedded)</li>\n<li> Focus is to undertake statutory work as well as preventative Early Help work emerging from the respective secondary school</li>\n<li> The Team will be based primarily in the Early Help Service and matrix managed by the Family Support and Protection Service.</li>\n</ul><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><ul>\n<li> The focus of the SWISS Scale-up is to carry out statutory social work. Social workers will have an allocated caseload of children who have been referred to Children’s Social Care (CSC) and have met the local authority’s threshold for a service ranging from those who are children in need to those who are Looked after children.</li>\n<li>Social Workers will be based at their identified schools 5 days a week. This will allow them greater opportunities to get to know the young people in schools and be more accessible. The Social Workers will mainly be undertaking statutory work with elements of early intervention work for young people and their families who are attending their identified schools.</li>\n<li>Social workers being based in school this may include advising staff, families and young people when they have concerns that they would like to discuss or working with siblings in the family not considered as meeting threshold. Early Intervention work should continue to be provided as a separate service and would include Team Around the Family and completing Common Assessment Frameworks.</li>\n</ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Statutory social work would include:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Having a caseload of children who may be subject to a child in need service, on a Child Protection plan.</li>\n<li>Carrying out assessments in line with local authority procedures.</li>\n<li>Working with the Youth Offending Team to support children who are involved in antisocial or criminal behaviour, if applicable to the specific school.</li>\n<li>The role of social workers in schools is mainly early intervention, to achieve the best outcomes for children, social workers are encouraged to work with that child in the context of their family and wider community.</li>\n</ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Examples of this preventative work includes:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Working together with the school to build better relationships with families and better understand their needs. This may also lead to families having more clarity of potential concerns and the decision to refer to Children's Social Care if needed. Families would also receive advice and information around this process to support collaborative working.</li>\n<li>Working with feeder primary schools that siblings attend or multi-agency working to support an integrated family approach.</li>\n<li>Providing an educative component, where the school learns from the social worker’s expertise in terms of safeguarding issues and referrals for example. This could happen through the school welcoming and encouraging the social worker’s input in relevant meetings such as inclusion meetings. However, social workers should not be carrying out duties of other professionals, be those teachers or other statutory professionals.</li>\n</ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>Are you a child-centred, committed, and creative Social Worker looking to further your career in a highly supportive workplace?</p><ul>\n<li>You should have been qualified as a social worker with at least 3 years of post-qualification experience. You will effectively manage a caseload, with varying degrees of complexity dependent upon skills and length of experience, with appropriate supervision, guidance and support. </li>\n<li>You will work in accordance with national and local policies and procedures, and use the law, regulatory and statutory guidance to inform practice decisions. </li>\n<li>You will prepare and produce a variety of high quality professional written documentation to required quality standards on behalf of the Local Authority will work with the school, partner agencies and represent the Council at a range of meetings, proceedings and reviews as required. You will ensure effective statutory intervention as well engage in preventative work.</li>\n<li>You will build effective relationships with children, young people and their families enabling full participation in assessment, planning, review and decision making. </li>\n<li>You will provide support based on best evidence, which is tailored to meet individual child and family needs, and which addresses relevant and significant risks. </li>\n</ul><p> </p><p><strong>Timeline</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Closing Date - 1st June 2025</li>\n<li>Tests/Interviews will be held week commencing 9th June 2025</li>\n</ul><p>Please hold the above dates.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><p>Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.</p><p>Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. </p><p>We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the post are guaranteed an interview. Care experience has also been adopted by the Council as an additional protected characteristic.</p><p>We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough. </p><p>________________________________________________________________________________________________________ </p><p>This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers make safer recruitment decisions and prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups, including children. It replaces the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA).</p><p>Tower Hamlets Councils are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£44,430 - £55,710","publishDate":"2025-05-19T13:18:08.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-01T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/4ec21d2d-6229-4e54-8ae4-d7c3602133c1.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"13096b72-debf-458d-b040-fe11e7d3e63f","title":"Transport Operations Safety Manager","employer":"London Borough of Merton","department":"","location":"Merton","locationType":2,"description":"<h2 class=\"item0\">Advert Text</h2>\n<p>An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as an Transport Operations Safety Manager within Merton. 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Ensuring compliance with all current and evolving legislation, industry best practice and LBM Codes of Practice, ensuring that staff are appropriately briefed and trained.</p>\n<p>To be responsible for ensuring that all services are cost effective, adopting a commercial approach to all services, delivering to the highest possible standards and in accordance with legislative and regulatory requirements.</p>\n<p>To ensure the safe/comfortable travelling environment for all Merton Transport Services (MTS) managed passenger journeys.</p>\n<p>To provide expert advice and have knowledge of the use of third-party service providers to deliver transport solutions and support the undertaking of required inspections of vehicles and / or sites (depots) to confirm compliance.</p>\n<p>What we offer</p>\n<p>At Merton Council, we offer much more than just a competitive salary. We believe in supporting our staff, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment, and creating opportunities for personal and professional growth. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:</p>\n<p>· A competitive salary and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.</p>\n<p>· Excellent holiday entitlement</p>\n<p>· A focus on development</p>\n<p>Working for Merton Council</p>\n<p>Merton is a dynamic and thriving borough, offering a unique blend of urban and green spaces, with Wimbledon’s world-renowned tennis courts and bustling local high streets. As part of our team, you’ll be joining an organisation that is driven by our shared values and commitment to the future of Merton.</p>\n<p>At Merton Council, we are Merton United—One Borough, One Team. We are committed to nurturing civic pride, building a sustainable future, and creating a borough where sport and active living are at the heart of our communities.</p>\n<p>We pride ourselves on creating a workplace that encourages creativity, supports wellbeing, and delivers real, tangible impacts in the community. Our values are:</p>\n<p>· We trust each other</p>\n<p>· We lead with integrity</p>\n<p>· We value inclusion</p>\n<p>· We collaborate</p>\n<p>· We create new things</p>\n<p>· We are proud</p>\n<p>Join Merton Council and become part of a forward-thinking team that truly makes a difference to the people who live and work in the borough.</p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"ME12 £42,324 - £46,512 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-16T10:34:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-30T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/57b30460-af34-4fd1-b8da-1d7ac214573d.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"b1942b54-475e-4165-bddc-e546ff3720fb","title":"Deputy Team Manager - Transfer of Care Weekend Team","employer":"Southwark Council","department":"","location":"Tooley Street, Southwark, London , Southwark, Peckham, Orient Street Short Breaks, London, SE11 4SR, London Bridge, Castlemead Estate, Camden, Peckham and Southwark, London","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Do you see yourself leading a dynamic hospital discharge team?</strong></p><p><strong>Can you use your experience to support critical decisions and inspire others?</strong></p><p><strong>Does making an impact beyond the typical 9-to-5 inspire you?</strong></p><p>If yes, we have the perfect role for you!</p><p>Our <strong>Hospital Discharge Transfers of Care Unit</strong> is looking for a passionate and dedicated <strong>Weekend Deputy Team Manager</strong> to join our team and help make a difference today!</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>As a Weekend Deputy Team Manager, you'll play a vital role in leading our hospital discharge service during the weekend period, working <strong>Tuesday to Saturday (36 hours)</strong>.</p><p>You'll:</p><ul>\n<li>Provide day-to-day operational leadership across the team, including oversight of triage, case allocation, and assessment approvals.</li>\n<li>Offer expert advice on complex discharges, safeguarding concerns, and mental capacity assessments.</li>\n<li>Act as the lead manager for weekend discharges from Kings and St Thomas Hospitals.</li>\n<li>Manage step-down placements into extra care schemes, ensuring efficient referral and placement processes.</li>\n<li>Supervise and support social workers and assistant practitioners, promoting reflective practice and continuous professional development.</li>\n</ul><p>This is a key leadership post where your decisions and support will directly impact timely and safe discharges for Southwark residents.</p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><p>We're looking for a confident, experienced social care professional with the following:</p><ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Qualified Social Worker status</strong> and registration with Social Work England.</li>\n<li>Strong working knowledge of the <strong>Care Act</strong>, <strong>Mental Capacity Act</strong>, and <strong>Continuing Healthcare</strong>.</li>\n<li>Experience leading <strong>multi-disciplinary meetings</strong>, <strong>safeguarding cases</strong>, and <strong>professional supervision</strong>.</li>\n<li>A proactive and calm leadership style with the ability to make decisions under pressure.</li>\n<li>Desirable (but not essential): Experience as a <strong>Practice Educator</strong> or working with ASYE staff.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>About the Team:</strong></p><p>Our Hospital Discharge Transfers of Care Unit plays a critical role in ensuring seamless transitions from hospital to home or care settings. We manage complex discharges and safeguarding matters with a resident-first approach. The weekend team is a vital extension of our weekday service-committed, resilient, and focused on delivering high-quality care when it matters most.</p><p>You'll be joining a supportive and collaborative team where your leadership can shine, and where residents remain at the heart of everything we do.</p><p>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.</p><p><strong>Contact Information:</strong></p><p>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Nasreen Fisaha at .</p><p><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>This is a 36-hour role, covering <strong>Tuesday to Saturday</strong>.</li>\n<li>The post attracts <strong>time-and-a-half pay for weekend work completed</strong>.</li>\n<li>This is a <strong>qualified social worker role</strong>, and leadership experience in adult social care is essential.</li>\n</ul><p>Be part of something meaningful-apply now and lead with purpose in one of London's most diverse and committed adult social care teams.</p><p><strong>Benefits and more information:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/\">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a></p><p><strong>Recruitment Timeline:</strong></p><p>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 3<sup>rd</sup> June 2025</p><p>Interview date/s: w/c 16<sup>th</sup> June 2025 and w/c 23<sup>rd</sup> June 2025</p><p><strong>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.</strong></p><p>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href=\"https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together\">Southwark Stands Together initiative</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.</p><p><strong>Guaranteed Interview Scheme:</strong></p><p>As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:</p><ul>\n<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>\n<li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li>\n<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>\n</ul><p><strong>About Southwark: </strong></p><p>We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark's residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises, and we have a young, diverse and growing population.</p><p>At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark's communities and the council's staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£48618 - £55710 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-16T10:18:47.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-07-15T10:18:47.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/0afb3f45-f652-4afa-9aeb-98bdee250afd.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"76849fd7-5851-4f2c-9aa2-c61dd215ca1c","title":"Mental Health Coordinator","employer":"Origin Housing","department":"","location":"Camden","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>Mental Health Coordinator - £</strong><strong>28,818pa</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Origin – Great homes, positive people and strong communities</strong></p>\n<p><strong>An inspiring past and a bright future</strong></p>\n<p>A home is the essential foundation for a good quality of life, so what we do every day really matters to the wellbeing of our communities. Here at Origin, we trace our roots back 100 years, building and managing high quality homes as well as providing support services and housing for those who are most vulnerable in London and Hertfordshire. We work to provide safe, decent affordable homes and support for individuals and communities.</p>\n<p>Focused on our residents, our driving ambition is to provide services that make people’s lives easier, and homes and communities they can be proud to live in. We are ‘not for profit’ and reinvest all our surpluses back into our varied and vibrant neighbourhoods.</p>\n<p><strong>The role – Mental Health Coordinator</strong></p>\n<p>As Mental Health Coordinator you will focus on promoting recovery by providing thorough assessments and a suite of support. You are proactive with assessing referrals into and out of the service and can provide intensive mental health support. You are eager to develop your knowledge of local resources available to the residents. You can positively create mutually beneficial relationships with local authorities, other health and advice centres and voluntary and community organisations. This is a great opportunity for applicants to grow their skill base, and career, with a reputable provider of housing and support services. This role calls for a high degree of initiative, judgement, accuracy, professional curiosity and confidentiality. You are able to plan and prioritise work and adapt to change when necessary. Origin will help you develop a wide range of skills as we are a supportive team who values your professional development.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What you’ll do</strong></p>\n<p>This is a rewarding position – responsible for building relationships and trust with the people we support who have mental health support needs. Our service users are very independent, and your duties are varied, and no two days will be the same. At a glance you will:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Promote choice, independence, integration within the local community and development of skills.</li>\n<li>Support our service users as individuals to achieve their personal goals helping them to take part in a wide range of interests and activities such as shopping trips, arts and crafts and days out.</li>\n<li>provide support to service users to make and attend appointments where necessary.</li>\n<li>keep up to date with all admin work including emails, reviews and support plans.</li>\n<li>work with colleagues, families (where applicable) and other professionals for the benefit of the service users.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>You’ll do 5 shifts a week (37 hours) Monday to Friday 9am-5pm with some flexibility expected to accommodate the needs of the service users on your caseload.</p>\n<p><strong>What you’ll need</strong></p>\n<p>We’re looking for a committed and motivated staff member to work across our care and support services in North London and Watford areas, to deliver support to service users with mental health support needs.</p>\n<p>You will need to demonstrate the ability to:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>work in a small team and on your own.</li>\n<li>support our service users to develop and learn which requires a creative and practical approach.</li>\n<li>be confident with getting to know the service users and their families and the network of professionals that we liaise with.</li>\n<li>be a confident communicator across all channels but, specifically, you’ll need to be able to write concise and accurate daily notes.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Above all your life experiences and use of initiative are qualities we need. You don’t need to be able to drive and we'll cover your travel expenses on public transport whilst visiting our service users.</p>\n<h2> </h2>\n<h2><strong>Our Values</strong></h2>\n<p>Our <strong>core values</strong> are at the heart of how we work</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take the lead</li>\n<li>Create energy</li>\n<li>Build trust</li>\n<li>Be generous</li>\n<li>Stay grounded</li>\n<li>Remember the little things</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We're committed to the wellbeing of our people and in creating an environment that promotes diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.</p>\n<p><strong>Our benefits to you</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Origin’s ways of working make it easier for you to balance work and home life. You will benefit from flexible working which offers you the opportunity to work from where you are most effective, with the technology and equipment you need, as well as access to flexible space for collaborative working.</li>\n<li>A generous 25-day holiday allowance plus bank holidays, that increases with time, with the opportunity to buy and sell leave</li>\n<li>Competitive salary of £28,818 per annum</li>\n<li>2 additional ‘giving something back’ volunteer days</li>\n<li>A pension scheme with contributions up to 8% of your salary</li>\n<li>Family leave, compassionate leave and enhanced maternity pay</li>\n<li>Simply Health cash plan providing money back when you spend on health appointments including physiotherapy, dental and opticians</li>\n<li>Interest free loans to help spread the cost of a season ticket or another big purchase</li>\n<li>Annual staff conference, team away days and annual team meal allowance</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Access to Perk Box for fantastic savings on everyday purchases and much more</li>\n<li>Free employee assistance programme</li>\n<li>Opportunities to join staff network groups</li>\n<li>Refer a friend bonus</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We’re also committed to ensuring that our people have access to an excellent range of learning and development opportunities including our induction programme, course sponsorship, leadership development, mentoring and talent schemes along with professional membership if it’s a requirement to your role.</p>\n<p><strong>Tell us your story</strong></p>\n<p>We are looking forward to learning about you. 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This is a rare opportunity for experienced professionals in property and finance to play a vital role in tackling homelessness and delivering safe, affordable housing for low-income residents in North-West London.</p>\n<p><br>The Council is expanding the board from five to seven members to reflect both the growth of the companies and the increasing complexity of their operations.</p>\n<p><br>Alongside your professional expertise, we’re looking for individuals with a strong commitment to increasing the supply of housing in a tough economic climate and improving the experience of residents. If you’re motivated to use your skills as a non-executive director to support strategic progress and social impact, we would love to hear from you.</p>\n<p><br>We are seeking individuals with senior-level experience and strong professional or business credentials to join our Board. You will need a solid understanding of governance and the distinction between executive and non-executive roles, alongside commercial acumen and the ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders. A commitment to customer satisfaction, equality, and supporting diverse communities is essential, as is an awareness of the broader social, economic, and political context in which we operate.</p>\n<p><br>Ideal candidates will also bring strategic thinking, sound judgement, and the ability to influence and challenge constructively while maintaining strong relationships and upholding collective responsibility. Integrity and a clear understanding of risk management are also important attributes.<br>Experience at board level (executive or non-executive), a background in the housing sector, and familiarity with the North-West London area—its communities, strengths, and challenges—would be advantageous.</p>\n<p><br><strong>Property Role</strong></p>\n<p><br>For the property-focused role, we are looking for someone with professional experience in the property sector, including asset management, residential markets (rental and sales), and client–contractor relationships. You’ll take a lead interest in property-related matters such as stock management and the acquisitions programme. A strong understanding of Brent’s housing needs and the ability to support and challenge officers on growth strategies and delivery will be essential.<br> </p>\n<p><strong>Finance Role</strong></p>\n<p><br>For the finance-focused role, we are seeking someone with professional experience in financial management, ideally with a relevant qualification. 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Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.  </p>\n<p>The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.  </p>\n<p><strong>The Post</strong></p>\n<p>Be a Lifeline for Those Facing Homelessness</p>\n<p>We’re looking for dedicated, resilient individuals to join our specialist single homelessness service, which we established to help single people who are at risk of losing their homes. In this fast-paced and dynamic role, you will:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assess the needs and circumstances of individuals facing homelessness </li>\n<li>Identify sustainable housing pathways tailored to their situation </li>\n<li>Work in partnership with other agencies to secure long-term solutions</li>\n</ul>\n<p>You’ll be based at our offices in Harlesden or Wembley (on a rota basis), with the flexibility to work from home on some days. </p>\n<p>This is an exciting opportunity to begin a career in the sector. </p>\n<p><strong>The Person</strong></p>\n<p>Passion, Determination, and a Commitment to Change</p>\n<p>Experience in the homelessness sector isn’t essential—we provide full training. What matters most is your drive, compassion, and ability to learn quickly.</p>\n<ul>\n<li>What we’re looking for: </li>\n<li>A strong interest in homelessness and housing issues </li>\n<li>The ability to understand and apply homelessness legislation (training provided) </li>\n<li>A customer-focused mindset with excellent communication skills and strong desire to help others </li>\n<li>Resilience, adaptability, and the motivation to thrive in a fast-moving environment</li>\n</ul>\n<p>This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to change lives, make a difference, and build a meaningful career.</p>\n<p>Take the first step toward a rewarding future and apply today!</p>\n<p><strong>Our Offer to You</strong></p>\n<p>In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided)  </li>\n<li>27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service</li>\n<li>Very generous employer pension contribution</li>\n<li>A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave</li>\n<li>Access to our Zipcar scheme  </li>\n<li>Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling</li>\n<li>Season ticket loan for public transport</li>\n<li>Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities</li>\n<li>Access to affordable parking nearby</li>\n<li>Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers.</li>\n</ul>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£38,934- £40,755 p.a. inc.(plus fantastic benefits!)","publishDate":"2025-05-13T09:07:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-26T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/82eb9711-6389-4917-b0aa-48d0dc4a0174.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ef00dc4b-4b26-47cf-85a7-a720f49ebd54","title":"Graduate Finance Intern","employer":"Hexagon Housing","department":"","location":"Sydenham, SE26","locationType":2,"description":"<p>Hexagon is an innovative and responsive housing association working in partnership with a range of local authorities to meet housing needs across Southeast London. 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Your responsibilities will include delivering business processes, providing front-line customer service, completing statutory tasks, and adapting to changes in legislation and service delivery.</p><p>This is a <strong>12-month fixed-term contract</strong>.</p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who is:</p><ul>\n<li>Experienced in managing or leading business support functions in a social care or public service setting</li>\n<li>A confident team leader with excellent communication and organisational skills</li>\n<li>Skilled in customer service, administrative systems, and continuous service improvement</li>\n<li>Adaptable, responsive, and committed to supporting children's services and outcomes</li>\n</ul><p><strong>About the Team:</strong></p><p>At <strong>Talfourd Place and Dulwich</strong>, we provide crucial services for <strong>Children Looked After</strong> and those in the <strong>Youth Justice Service</strong>. 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We offer ongoing development opportunities, a supportive leadership culture, and the chance to make a meaningful contribution every day.</p><p>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.</p><p><strong>Contact Information:</strong></p><p>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Su Colfer at .</p><p><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>This is a 12 month fixed term contract.</li>\n<li>This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Benefits and more information:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/\">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a></p><p><strong>Recruitment Timeline:</strong></p><p>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 21<sup>st</sup> May 2025</p><p>Interview and Assessment date/s: w/c 2<sup>nd</sup> June 2025</p><p><strong>The closing date is given as a guide. 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Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark's communities and the council's staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.</p><p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£41580 - £47628 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-12T08:15:03.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-07-11T08:15:03.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/3109067f-0f2a-42a3-b109-157c0d76024c.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ac99f59a-c741-4bb0-a2ce-8ef3658ad80a","title":"Service Manager","employer":"Hightown Housing Association","department":"","location":"Bushey","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Service Manager - Stainton Court</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities? 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Your focus will be on delivering Southwark's sufficiency and permanency strategy, ensuring that family and friends carers are robustly assessed and well-supported to care for children within their networks.</p><p>You will oversee performance, champion reflective supervision, and embed relationship-based practice to promote excellent outcomes for children. You will also manage recruitment activities, uphold practice standards, and provide professional guidance within the framework of fostering regulations and national minimum standards.</p><p>This is a permanent, part-time role working 3 days per week.</p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><p>We are looking for a motivated and skilled leader who is passionate about connected carers and permanency planning. 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We are a collaborative and supportive team that values continuous learning, innovation, and reflective practice.</p><p>We work closely with carers, children, and professionals across the partnership to secure the best possible outcomes. As part of a forward-thinking department, you'll have opportunities for ongoing professional development and to contribute to service improvements that truly make an impact.</p><p>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.</p><p><strong>Contact Information:</strong></p><p>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sophie Jones at .</p><p><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>This is a permanent, part-time role working 3 days per week.</li>\n<li>An enhanced DBS will be required.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Benefits and more information:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/\">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a></p><p><strong>Recruitment Timeline:</strong></p><p>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 21<span>st</span> May 2025</p><p>Interview date/s: 30<sup>th</sup> May 2025</p><p><strong>The closing date is given as a guide. 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The nature of the work means you will be dealing with highly confidential and sensitive information about vulnerable children and young people. You will be expected to communicate with a range of officers across the Council; Councillors; partner agencies and service users.<br>\nWe are looking for an individual with excellent administrative and organisational skills who can work under pressure, be adept at managing their own workload, and use their own initiative.<br>\nYou will need excellent communication skills, be a good team player, with the ability to manage and prioritise busy workloads, to handle sensitive information, maintaining confidentiality, and to work flexibly to ensure the office is covered.<br>\nThis is a busy office and you will be part of a team responsible for ensuring that the office runs smoothly.<br>\n<br>\nContact Details - <br>\nIf you would like to know more about the role, please contact Carol Watson on 020 8379 3201 for an informal discussion.<br>\nIf you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Iona Mackinnon at iona.mackinnon@enfield.gov.uk or on 02045265336<br>\nEnfield’s Social Care Centre of Excellence confirms our commitment to creating and maintaining an environment for new and existing staff to be the best and deliver high quality social work to our most vulnerable children and young people. It brings our recruitment, professional development and support into the one portal for social care staff to see what we have to offer and how we are supporting them to continue to learn and develop on a professional basis. For more information please visit https://new.enfield.gov.uk/centreofexcellence/about-us/<br>\n“This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment”.<br>\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.<br>\nWe do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV.<br>\nWhy it's great to work for Enfield Council:<br>\n<br>\n - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).<br>\n - Up to 31 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas.<br>\n - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles.<br>\n - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months.<br>\n - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods.<br>\n - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family.<br>\n - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work.<br>\n - 1 month paid sabbatical for Children’s Social Workers<br>\n<br>\nWe are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more.<br>\nIf you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Scale 6 £34,416 - £36,522","publishDate":"2025-05-08T09:29:09.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-22T09:29:09.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/8e3591d3-45eb-43a0-8b42-0840d2542139.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1c1ba7c5-3fc2-46a5-82f3-575bdc1abb7b","title":"Support Coordinator","employer":"Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames","department":"","location":"Kingston","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About the Borough</strong></p><p>This special place in South West London between the capital and the country has been a Royal borough longer than anywhere else - it is where the first kings of England were crowned.</p><p>Today it is a vibrant and diverse borough, with a long history and strong cultural and community heritage. Kingston's riverside location, fantastic retail offer, historic market place and church, parks and gardens all make Kingston town centre the vibrant space it is, and each of our district town centres (Surbiton, New Malden, Tolworth and Chessington) have something unique to offer.</p><p>Situated in Zone 6, Kingston is among the best-connected town centres in London – with direct train links from Kingston and Surbiton stations to Clapham Junction and London Waterloo, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and Tramlink.</p><p>Kingston’s people are innovative and entrepreneurial, and have a strong sense of community pride. The borough has been home to great industry and creativity for many years, reflected in assets such as the Rose Theatre, the International Youth Arts Festival and Kingston University, which boasts more new graduate business start-ups than any other.</p><p>We have seen tremendous generosity and compassion within our communities, particularly in response to COVID-19, which is a demonstration of Kingston’s key strength. The council offers a strong level of support to vulnerable groups and those who need additional support, which has also increased significantly as a result of the pandemic. Like most places, the average age of our population is rising as more people are living longer, so we are working closely with residents to help them maintain their independence and further improve the cost effectiveness of our service to meet the ongoing rise in demand.</p><p>Kingston is home to people from diverse and interesting cultures and backgrounds, which helps to create the rich sense of community shared across the borough. In particular, Kingston has a large Sri Lankan Tamil community and is home to more people from Korea than any other part of the UK.</p><p><strong>About the Service and Team</strong></p><p><strong>Purpose of the job</strong> - promote the wellbeing of Kingston residents and support team in achieving high level of performance and support vulnerable residents in adherence with relevant legislative framework</p><p>About the service and Team  <br><br></p><p><strong>The team and the purpose of the team </strong>- </p><p>Kingston hub is one of the three locality hubs in the Royal Borough of Kingston and is responsible for supporting vulnerable residents who need support under Care Act 2014 </p><p>Kingston hub is a highly performing team comprising 14 members, which include qualified and unqualified members, senior practitioners and a team manager. Each team member embraces the STAR Values, being Supportive, Transparent, Appreciative and Respectful in their daily practice. </p><p>Staff are responsible for completing Care Act Assessments, care reviews and Mental capacity assessment and Best Interest Meeting, they also liaise with colleagues in Brokerage to implement care services.</p><p>We work collaboratively with GP practices and health colleagues and strive to provide an integrated service and regularly facilitate hospital discharges for Kingston residents under Discharge to Assess pathways. </p><p>The team deal with Safeguarding enquiries and promote the residents wellbeing and carry out enquiries to protect vulnerable adults who are experiencing or at risk of experiencing abuse and neglect and make sure they are receiving adequate support and/or information and advice.</p><p>Social workers also complete CHC Checklists, attend DST and work with colleagues in ICB</p><p>The team is responsible for providing information and advice and signpost to external agencies whenever required </p><ul>\n<li>To be responsible for undertaking and supporting a range of case work of customers with non complex needs under manager supervision.</li>\n<li>To be responsible for accepting referrals, undertaking screening and where required, providing information and advice and carrying out initial assessments.</li>\n<li>To apply Care Act 2014 legislation criteria based reasoning and differentiate between customers’ essential and desirable needs as part of assessment.</li>\n<li>To work within the statutory framework under community care. </li>\n<li>To always adhere to and provide feedback on the council’s policies and procedures for assessment, care management and occupational therapy.</li>\n<li>Obtain financial information from the customer to enable a financial assessment to take place. </li>\n<li>To undertake reviews of customers with long term, low level needs as required and within statutory timelines and carry out reassessments as required.</li>\n</ul><p>About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate  </p><p><strong>About the role</strong><br><strong></strong></p><ul>\n<li>Carry out non complex community care assessments (including carer’s assessments) and make recommendations on support required by the customer under close supervision.</li>\n<li>To be responsible for undertaking and supporting a range of case work of customers with non complex needs.</li>\n<li>To provide a full assessment of customer needs, calling in more support with complex cases, in order to decide with the customer on a course of action.</li>\n<li>To develop customer focused outcome based support plans.</li>\n<li>To undertake basic risk assessments for both the customer and the carer associated with any support plan have been carried out.</li>\n<li>To recognise and escalate any care assessment issues according to the agreed policies and procedures.</li>\n<li>To participate in a duty provision within short term support under practitioner supervision, including undertaking visits and assessments. </li>\n</ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><ul>\n<li>NVQ Level 2 or equivalent</li>\n<li>Access to a means of transport to undertake required visits to customers. </li>\n<li>Experience of using case based ICT systems.</li>\n<li>Strong literacy, numeracy, interpersonal and IT skills.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>In order to fulfil this role, you will need to be able to demonstrate excellent communication, assessment and case management skills. You’ll also need to possess effective organisation skills in order to balance and manage your cases and workload. In addition you’ll need to have knowledge and experience of all relevant legislation, social care initiatives and priorities in the social care sector.</p><p>Requirements include:</p><p>-Excellent communication skills, both in written and oral presentation</p><p>-Good assessment and case management skills</p><p>- Knowledge of relevant legislation and social care initiatives and priorities (Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, Safeguarding concern awareness.</p><p><strong>Our Offer to You</strong></p><p>As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.</p><p>In addition we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff supported by our IT infrastructure, Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. We operate hybrid working, a flexible working model which allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are required to work within the office at least 2 days a week. It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.</p><p>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:</p><ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p><p>Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.<br><br>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. </p><p>We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the ‘Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme’ at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we’re incredibly proud of.</p><p>Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.</p><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce.</p><p>As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role.</p><p>We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.</p><p>We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government’s minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.</p><p>The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know\">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£28,521 - £37,536","publishDate":"2025-05-08T08:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-24T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/d2ce3b47-64c9-4bc1-8e83-3623d88a0de4.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"4e228a4e-4e91-4c96-b8ee-0ba0a6e08ba5","title":"Planning Officer","employer":"Westminster City Council","department":"","location":"Westminster","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>About Us:</strong></p>\n<p><strong>THE EXTRAORDINARY STORY OF THE POWER OF LISTENING</strong></p>\n<p>Regeneration, Economy and Planning in Westminster City Council is a world of extraordinary stories, where little things can have a huge impact on people’s lives.</p>\n<p>Take Mitin, our Head of Estates Services. Mitin’s team is responsible for cleaning, gardening and bulk refuse removal across several housing estates where many of our residents require a greater degree of assistance. It’s not just about keeping our blocks and estates shipshape, it’s about human contact and letting residents know that we care.</p>\n<p>Mitin’s team contribute to our Smart City commitment and make full use of new technology to help track and solve problems such as fly tipping and graffiti. But what many residents value most is his ability to listen. For example, when residents were telling him about carrying out gardening improvements and the positive impact that it has on their wellbeing, he and his team engaged with residents, working closely with them to give them garden areas they could be proud of and a vibrant community.</p>\n<p>Mitin is immensely proud of the relationships he’s built with residents, not only because it helps them feel proud of where they live in a greener and cleaner city, but because it makes him proud of where he works.</p>\n<p><strong>The Role:</strong></p>\n<p>As a Planning Officer in one of the area teams you make your own powerful contribution. With a high-profile remit, the Place Shaping and Town Planning Services team work collaboratively with partners and the wider community to ensure Westminster maintains its reputation as a world-class place in which to live, work and visit. You will be dealing with a range of planning application and appeals, pre-application inquiries and providing One Stop Duty Officer advice.  </p>\n<p>You will have the confidence to steer applicants and key stakeholders such as major landowners and developers round to your way of thinking – plus the tact to produce correspondence relating to complex and sensitive issues. From defending the Council at appeals, via written representations, informal hearings, and public inquiries through to assisting with the consideration of planning applications. This is uniquely varied role in which you will have the scope to make a considerable impact on the future of Westminster. </p>\n<p><strong>About You:</strong></p>\n<p>This is an exciting opportunity to make your mark in a progressive team. You will need exceptional communication skills and a team-player attitude. On a practical level, you will have a relevant degree. This post is suitable for a newly graduated planner starting out in their career or for someone who has some experience in development management with a track record in dealing with a range of applications, including applicant negotiations and appeals. Crucially, your stakeholder management skills will extend to acting as a trusted partner to residents, businesses, and contractors.</p>\n<p>Westminster City Council is committed to supporting Care Leavers into the workplace. Care Leavers seeking their first job and who wish to be considered under our scheme, will automatically be invited to interview should they meet the essential criteria for the role.</p>\n<p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p>\n<p>Westminster is an amazing place. We are home to more than 200,000 residents from all backgrounds, over 50,000 vibrant and vital businesses and three-quarters-of-a-million people work in Westminster. </p>\n<p>Westminster City Council’s strategy is to work towards a Fairer Westminster. A Fairer Westminster is one in which our communities are at the heart of our decision-making and help to determine the city’s future. By working directly with our communities and other partners, we can build a more inclusive city that celebrates our diverse communities, and where residents, workers and visitors from all backgrounds will feel welcome and safe.</p>\n<p>At Westminster City Council, we pride ourselves on being an inclusive workplace and employer of choice. We encourage and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that, at all levels, represents the communities we serve. We champion equality, diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, has a sense of belonging and is empowered to be their best, that is the Westminster Way. To find out more about how we do this visit  <a href=\"https://www.westminster.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/public-health-strategy-policies-and-reports/equality-duties\"><strong>https://www.westminster.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/public-health-strategy-policies-and-reports/equality-duties</strong></a></p>\n<p>As a forward thinking Council we appreciate that people work in different ways, therefore our staff benefit from working a range of flexible working patterns as well as Agile working.</p>\n<p>The Council is a Disability Confident Employer. If you have declared a disability in your application, we guarantee an interview if you meet the essential criteria of the job. If you are invited for interview, you will be asked if you need any reasonable adjustments in order to attend, and we will make these wherever possible.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£41,580 - £45,399 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-07T15:02:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-21T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/22c2d888-9d89-4f04-afaa-681c65aa5916.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"643bd579-fa35-4e68-b0e9-767dc475ff5e","title":"Children's Social Worker - Assessment & Intervention","employer":"London Borough of Tower Hamlets","department":"","location":"Town Hall, 160 Whitechapel Road, LONDON","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Role: </strong>Children’s Social Worker - Assessment & Intervention</p><p><strong>Division: </strong>Supporting Families Division<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary: Grade I-K - £44,430 - £55,710 plus travel allowance of £1,280 per annum</strong></p><p><strong>Contract: </strong>Permanent</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>LBTH Town Hall, 106 Whitechapel Road, London E1 1BJ</p><p> </p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p><em>We believe that the best place for children is to be </em><strong><em>raised </em>within their own families</strong><em>, immediate or wider, wherever it is safe and appropriate to do so.​ In Tower Hamlets we are committed to </em><strong><em>building relationships </em>and strengthening families</strong><em> by working </em><strong><em>with</em></strong><em> people in a compassionate and understanding way. ​</em></p><p><em>We are </em><strong><em>ambitious</em></strong><em> for Tower Hamlets children and families and endeavour for every child and young person to be </em><strong><em>healthy, safe and successful</em></strong><em>.</em></p><p>Tower Hamlets is a progressive, ambitious and diverse place to work. We place children and families at the heart of everything that we do and are relentless in our pursuit of positive outcomes for all.</p><p><strong>Our Better Together </strong>Practice Framework is based on the ideas and concepts which underpin Restorative Practice and draws from other strength-based approaches, such as Systemic and Trauma Informed Practice</p><p>Our C-Change approach: <strong>Connect, Curious, Community, Co-Produce, Collaborate, Check, </strong> sets out “6 Cs ” for our work with children, young people their parents and carers, and each other.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are recruiting experienced social workers for our front door service Assessment and Intervention and Family Support and Protection Teams.</p><p>If you are passionate about building relationships with children and families at their first contact with Children’s Social Care, focused on working towards positive outcomes for children and have <strong>at least 1 year of post-qualifying</strong> <strong>experience in a statutory Children’s Social Care team</strong>, we would love you to apply.</p><p><strong>Assessment and Intervention -</strong>You will work as part of a fast-past team responding to child protection needs and undertaking child and family assessments. Under the guidance of your team manager, your team will be on duty every 4/5 weeks.</p><p>You will support children and families through the assessment process, up to co-producing step-down, Child in Need and Child Protection plans. Previous experience of Section 47 investigations and child and family assessments are desirable.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Have working knowledge of the framework within which social care operates, inclusive of legislation and national guidance and procedures specific to this post</li>\n<li>Have knowledge of statutory work with children, including children in need, child protection, children looked after and court work. Knowledge of different types of interventions in family support</li>\n<li>A nationally recognised or other social work England recognised social work qualification</li>\n<li>Have at least 1 year of post-qualifying experience in a statutory Children’s Social Care setting</li>\n</ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Our Benefits</strong></p><p>We've been working hard to make Tower Hamlets a great place to practice social work. <strong>We will help you to develop excellent social work</strong> <strong>practice, leading to career advancement at your own pace.</strong> We are committed to developing excellent practitioners and making Tower Hamlets an employer of choice. </p><p><strong>We offer a competitive salary - £44,430 - £55,710 plus travel allowance of £1,280 per annum</strong>.</p><p>We offer brand new state-of-the-art offices in the heart of the east end with great transport connections. We have fantastic transport links – Tower Hamlets town hall is directly opposite Whitechapel Station, putting all of London within easy reach of the town hall. </p><p>Our employees are put on the Local Government Pension Scheme. This is a career average salary scheme, so your pension benefits are guaranteed and do not depend on how investments perform. We pay into the fund on your behalf. </p><p>We have a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 29 working days, rising to 33 days with 5+ years' service, in addition to bank holidays and an additional 3 days at Christmas.  </p><p>We positively encourage flexible working and work life balance aimed at supporting individual employee requirements within the context of meeting service needs.  </p><p>We have a number of money-saving schemes, including a rent deposit scheme (which offers staff an interest free loan to help pay rent deposits) and season ticket loan scheme (interest-free loans to help staff when purchasing travel season tickets). </p><p>You will also benefit from:</p><ul>\n<li>A <strong>manageable and diverse caseload</strong> and good quality reflective supervision</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Coaching and support</strong> from our well-established Learning Academy, and the opportunity to practice within our bespoke practice model Better Together, which encompasses restorative, systemic and trauma informed practice principles Core, elective, flexible and specialist learning pathways, as well as clear development pathways for every stage of your social work career</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Opportunities to develop your practice</strong>, with a clear framework for career development/leadership programme</li>\n<li>Opportunities for agile/flexible working </li>\n</ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>We have simplified our application process, please complete a short application on our online application system and upload your CV.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Closing date: </strong>This role is closing for applications on the <strong>28th May 2025</strong></p><p><strong>Test Stage:</strong> If successfully shortlisted, you will be invited to partake in stage 1 and 2 of the interview process (a group challenge and written exercise) <strong>on 5th June 2025.</strong></p><p><strong>Interview:</strong> If successful in test stage 1 and 2, you will then be invited for a panel interview on the <strong>16th June 2025.</strong></p><p><strong>Please keep these dates free.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>For further information regarding the role, please contact:</p><p><strong>Assessment and Intervention - </strong>Habon Ibrahim-Osman at <a href=\"mailto:Habon.Ibrahim-Osman@towerhamlets.gov.uk\">Habon.Ibrahim-Osman@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a> or Cindy Abbey at <a href=\"mailto:Cindy.Abbey@towerhamlets.gov.uk\">Cindy.Abbey@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><p>Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.</p><p>Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. </p><p>We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the post are guaranteed an interview. Care experience has also been adopted by the Council as an additional protected characteristic.</p><p>We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough. </p><p>________________________________________________________________________________________________________ </p><p>This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers make safer recruitment decisions and prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups, including children. 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£44,430 - £47,628

Town Hall, 160 Whitechapel Road, LONDON (On-Site)

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