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<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>At Southwark Council, we’re not just planning for the future, we’re building it. As part of our dynamic Planning &amp; Growth service, this is your opportunity to drive real social impact through employment support, directly aligned with our Southwark 2030 vision. This isn’t just another support role, this is about empowering lives, influencing a fairer economy, and being part of an ambitious team delivering industry-leading models like Individual Placement and Support (IPS) and the Supported Employment Quality Framework (SEQF). This role is being offered on a 2-year fixed term basis. Why this role is unmissable:<ul><li>Southwark 2030: Help shape a stronger, fairer local economy from the ground up.</li><li>Cutting-edge support models: Work with nationally recognised frameworks that set the standard in inclusive employment.</li><li>A network of impact: From clinical teams to community partners to local employers, you’ll be at the heart of a borough-wide movement.</li></ul><h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4><ul><li>Manage a personal caseload, delivering one-to-one, tailored employment support to Southwark residents.</li><li>Work collaboratively with clinical teams and community partners to provide a joined-up service.</li><li>Build relationships with local employers to unlock inclusive job opportunities and promote long-term economic independence.</li><li>Champion and apply IPS and SEQF models to support people with disabilities or long-term health conditions.</li><li>Contribute to wider economic growth programmes across the Planning &amp; Growth division.</li></ul><h4>What We're Looking For</h4><ul><li>Passionate about making a real difference in people's lives through employment.</li><li>An understanding of the barriers people with health conditions face accessing the labour market.</li><li>Knowledge of the local job market, including in-demand industries and skills gaps.</li><li>Familiarity with or willingness to train in IPS and SEQF frameworks.</li><li>A great communicator who is compassionate, proactive, and naturally builds trust and rapport.</li><li>First-class organisational skills with a flair for forward-planning and multitasking under pressure.</li><li>Exceptional written and verbal communication skills using Microsoft365.</li><li>Confidence handling sensitive information with the utmost discretion.</li><li>You’ll have a track record of developing others and delivering results and shared goals.</li><li>Able to manage programmes and projects, making sure every milestone is hit and every challenge tackled.</li><li>You’ll be required to travel across the borough visiting employers and working from our community hub in Peckham.</li></ul><h4>Additional Information</h4>About SouthwarkSouthwark Council is 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 such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with many social enterprises and we have a young, diverse, and growing population.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. Benefits and more information<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Working for Southwark Council – Southwark </a>Salary Range: £41,580 - £47,628 Application Closing Date: 11.59pm on 20th of July 2025Interview Date: The 4th of August 2025 Application ProcessIf you are interested in applying for this role, please complete the application forms detailing your suitability for the role. The Job Description and Person Specification can also be found at the bottom of this page under attachments. 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 Southwark Stands Together initiative. Guaranteed Interview SchemeAs part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care.</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition.</li></ul>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.#LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2531589&amp;ptId=105299" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Supported Employment Officer (2 YR FTC)

<h4>The Role</h4>Do you see yourself using data and insight to drive meaningful change for children and families?Can you use your analytical skills to support services that make a difference?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Our Children’s Services are looking for a passionate and dedicated Transformation Data Officer to join our innovative team and help improve outcomes for families in Southwark.About the Role:This is a 12-month fixed-term contract.As a Transformation Data Officer, you’ll play a key role in the delivery and development of our Community Family Help service. You’ll work alongside the Service Manager and Head of Performance and Systems to:<ul><li>Shape and maintain the data profile for Community Family Help</li><li>Use tools such as Power BI and Synergy to turn complex data into clear insights</li><li>Support strategic planning through data-led recommendations</li><li>Coordinate key data returns and ensure compliance with national requirements</li><li>Create compelling reports and narratives to support transformational change</li><li>Lead on multi-agency data coordination and performance tracking</li></ul>About You:We’re looking for someone who brings both technical skills and a passion for improving lives.You will have:<ul><li>Strong analytical and data visualisation skills (Power BI experience desirable)</li><li>Experience in Children’s Services or a related public sector environment</li><li>An understanding of how data informs policy, performance, and outcomes</li><li>Excellent communication and report-writing skills</li><li>A collaborative approach with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders</li><li>Experience managing or overseeing project activity, data systems, or small teams</li></ul>About the Team:You’ll join our Performance Team within Children’s Services, a key part of the wider Quality Assurance and Practice Development division. Our focus is building a strong evidence base to support the delivery of service to Children and Families.We work closely with frontline teams, partners, and senior leaders, combining policy, data, and performance insight to inform better services. You’ll be part of a team that is collaborative, ambitious, and dedicated to improving lives.For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Craig Benning at <a href="mailto:Craig.Benning@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Craig.Benning@southwark.gov.uk</a>.This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level.Benefits and more information:In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.<h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Recruitment Timeline:Advert close date: 11:59pm on 9th July 2025Shortlisting date/s: 11th July 2025Interview date/s: 18th July 2025The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:Members of the Armed Forces and veteransAre currently in care, or have previously been in careIf you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health conditionWe are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2527461&amp;ptId=105140" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job Description</a></li></ul>





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Transformation Data Officer

<h4>The Role</h4>Do you see yourself leading a dynamic hospital discharge team?Can you use your experience to support critical decisions and inspire others?Does making an impact beyond the typical 9-to-5 inspire you?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Our Hospital Discharge Transfers of Care Unit is looking for a passionate and dedicated Weekend Deputy Team Manager to join our team and help make a difference today!About the Role:As a Weekend Deputy Team Manager, you’ll play a vital role in leading our hospital discharge service during the weekend period, working Tuesday to Saturday (36 hours).You’ll:<ul><li>Provide day-to-day operational leadership across the team, including oversight of triage, case allocation, and assessment approvals.</li><li>Offer expert advice on complex discharges, safeguarding concerns, and mental capacity assessments.</li><li>Act as the lead manager for weekend discharges from Kings and St Thomas Hospitals.</li><li>Manage step-down placements into extra care schemes, ensuring efficient referral and placement processes.</li><li>Supervise and support social workers and assistant practitioners, promoting reflective practice and continuous professional development.</li></ul>This is a key leadership post where your decisions and support will directly impact timely and safe discharges for Southwark residents.About You:We’re looking for a confident, experienced social care professional with the following:<ul><li>Qualified Social Worker status and registration with Social Work England.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Continuing Healthcare.</li><li>Experience leading multi-disciplinary meetings, safeguarding cases, and professional supervision.</li></ul><ul><li>A proactive and calm leadership style with the ability to make decisions under pressure.</li><li>Desirable (but not essential): Experience as a Practice Educator or working with ASYE staff.</li></ul>About the Team: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.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.For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Nasreen Fisaha at <a href="mailto:Nasreen.Fisaha@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Nasreen.Fisaha@southwark.gov.uk</a>.Additional Information:<ul><li>This is a 36-hour role, covering Tuesday to Saturday.</li><li>The post attracts time-and-a-half pay for weekend work completed.</li><li>This is a qualified social worker role, and leadership experience in adult social care is essential.</li><li>Requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level.</li></ul>Be part of something meaningful—apply now and lead with purpose in one of London’s most diverse and committed adult social care teams.Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a><h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Recruitment Timeline:Advert close date: 10th July 2025Interview date/s: w/c 28th July 2025 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.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2458008&amp;ptId=104979" target="_blank">Please click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification.</a></li></ul>





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Deputy Team Manager - Transfer of Care Weekend Team

<h4>The Role</h4>Protecting the community and safeguarding legitimate business by undertaking enforcement and compliance work using trading standards and related regulatory legislation.The team forms part of the Council's Regulatory services division which is based at our corporate headquarters just a few minutes walk from London Bridge Station.Regulatory Services encompasses a wide range of public protection and environmental health functions, all working to deliver the goals in Southwark's 2030 strategy. This sets out the shared vision that together we will build a fair, green and safe Southwark where everyone can live a good life as part of a strong community.Trading Standards priorities include doorstep crime and fair trading issues, age restricted sales, the illegal economy in illicit, fake or unsafe goods, and rogue landlords and letting agents.About You:As a senior member of the team you will lead on enforcement and compliance activities in one or more specialist areas, such as product safety and age restricted sales. Experience of criminal investigations and prosecution work in an intelligence led environment is vital along with an appreciation of financial investigations under proceeds of crime legislation.You must have a comprehensive knowledge of the technical and legal aspects of the role and the ability to manage a complex caseload. You will hold a qualification relevant to trading standards or investigative work.Strong communication skills are important as you will be expected to represent the Council in a variety of forums. You should also be experienced in partnership working with other regulatory professionals and partners to deliver an effective service.You will have the skills needed to undertake a supervisory role and tasks related to the professional development of other colleagues.About Southwark: 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. 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.<h4>Additional details</h4>Benefits and more information:Flexible working options and an essential car user allowance are available. DBS checks will be required.In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.<h4>Recruitment Timetable</h4>Advert closes: 13 July 2025Shortlisting: 16 July 2025Interviews: 5 August 2025Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans • Are currently in care, or have previously been in care • If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health conditionWe are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2527072&amp;ptId=105120" target="_blank">Click to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Principal Enforcement Officer (Trading Standards)

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in children's lives in Southwark?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!We are looking to recruit social workers for our Safeguarding &amp; Family Support Service and help play a key role in ensuring children in Southwark are safe and happy at home. If you're a qualified social worker with a passion for empowering children and families, we want to hear from you!This role is full time, 36 hours per week.About us:Our Children's Services is dedicated to providing outstanding support to vulnerable children and families in Southwark. Our systemically-informed, relationship-based approach prioritises the needs of each child, working purposefully with families to manage risk, promote positive outcomes, and create lasting change.Our most recent Ofsted inspection was graded as ‘good’ in all areas. The children in our care said we are a “special council and are like a family to them”.About the team:You will be joining a friendly team of dedicated professionals who share your passion for positive outcomes for children and families.We want you to thrive in your role whilst being supported through regular one to one and group supervisions alongside having access to key development and training opportunities to grow as a social worker.About the role:We aspire to keep your caseloads manageable, allowing you to dedicate your full attention to the children and families who need it most. As a Social Worker or Senior Social Worker, you will:<ul><li>Build positive relationships and work directly with children, their families and partner agencies – all under the guidance of our experienced Team Managers.</li><li>Run child in need and child protection plans, tailored to each child's unique needs and be the driving force behind positive change.</li><li>Experience of CP, CIN and Court work.</li></ul>For more information, please see the Job Description and Person Specification located at the bottom of the advert.About you:<ul><li>Current registration with Social Work England and a recognised social work qualification</li><li>Have passed your ASYE year</li><li>Ability to build positive relationships</li><li>Have knowledge of childcare legislation, child development, and risk/protective factors</li><li>Experience in direct social work interventions, investigations, assessments, and care planning</li><li>Ability to produce high-quality reports and manage complex information</li><li>Strong communication, analytical, and decision-making skills</li><li>Commitment to anti-discriminatory practices and promoting equality</li></ul>How we can support you:We have a diverse range of training courses, practitioners and teams to help support you so you can provide the best outcomes. We have Family Support Workers, a Keeping Families Together team, a Parenting Assessment Team that conducts specialised court assessments and a SWIFT / clinical service that specialises in delivering intensive therapeutic services to families.We also have Practice Group Coordinators offer administrative support, including providing training on our database.Pay and rewards:In return for all your hard work, skills and experience, you will receive:<ul><li>A competitive base salary</li><li>For roles in our Assessment &amp; Intervention and Safeguarding &amp; Family Support teams, we are offering for a time limited period a Welcome Payment of £2,500 for joining Southwark, followed by a retention payment of £3,000 per year for your first two years, and £4,000 after three years.</li><li>Strong supportive senior management team</li><li>Regular one to one supervision</li><li>Professional development &amp; training opportunities</li><li>Clear career development pathways</li><li>Agile and flexible working arrangements</li></ul>Contact details:If you would like an informal conversation about this role, please contact Antoinette Johnson via email at <a href="mailto:Antoinette.Johnson@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Antoinette.Johnson@southwark.gov.uk</a>Recruitment timeline:Advert close date: We will be reviewing applications on a weekly basisInterview date/s: we have weekly interview slots available.We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together 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.Guaranteed interview scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2288065&amp;ptId=103892" target="_blank">Social Worker - Job Description &amp; Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Children's Social Worker (Safeguarding & Family Support Service)

Job Title: Family Intervention Worker Starting Salary: £33,366 progressing to £36,124 per annum (pro rata for part time) – pay award pending Hours: 37.0 Location: OxheyYou will be based Monday to Friday at the Watford Otley Way Family Centre. Contract Type: Fixed Term End Date until 15th of April 2026. Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>We want to empower families with multiple and complex needs to achieve better outcomes and prevent the escalation of issues they face. Intensive Family Support Teams, provides a safe and effective multi-agency service, which responds quickly and intensively to families’ needs.<h4>About the role</h4>In this role you’ll be responsible for a caseload of families delivering 1-1 and group based interventions to them in partnership with other agencies in Hertfordshire. Through this support it is intended that families will achieve sustainable improved outcomes underpinned by an agreed plan. Your role will involve conducting school and home visits, offering practical support to families, as well as attending appointments with children and their families. You will have the opportunity to facilitate group sessions such as Domestic Abuse support or parenting groups, as well as arranging and facilitating Team Around the Family meetings as the Lead Professional. The position involves working directly with children and families, as well as working closely with other agencies such as schools, CAB, housing, HCC teams, SEN teams and Health professionals.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Experience working in a role delivering support to children, young people and their families.</li><li>Excellent communication skills are a must, and the confidence to initiate and participate in difficult conversations is an important aspect of the role.</li><li>Strong skills in building and maintaining relationships with children, families and other professionals.</li><li>Competence in using a variety of IT devices and software packages for producing reports and assessments.</li><li>Full UK Driving licence and regular access to a vehicle will be required.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience of completing assessments would be beneficial.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact: <a href="mailto:collette.garland@hertforshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">collette.garland@hertforshire.gov.uk</a>Interview Date: 23rd July 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Family Intervention Worker

We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.Job Title: Assistant Locality Manager Starting Salary: £33,366 progressing to £36,124 Hours: Full time and part time positions available Location: Hertfordshire Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care ServicesLocations:Hoddesdon - East Herts Day Service - 22.5 hours per week Ware - East Herts Day Service - 22.5 hours per week<h4>About the team</h4>Day Services operate Monday – Friday, our teams provide bespoke support and enable people to access opportunities to take part in a range of activities focussed on people’s own strengths, personal goals and choices, which can include but are not limited to activities such as gardening, arts and craft, swimming, daily living skills and community activities.Our aim is to promote wellbeing by supporting the development of new skills and experiences, maintaining current skills and valuing relationships. We follow Hertfordshire County Council’s Connected Lives model of social care.Who we work withWe support adults with physical/and or learning disabilities, older people and people with mental health conditions or dementia. Some of the people who use our service may require assistance to access advice, guidance, or emotional support. Some would like a structured routine, whilst others need physical support with a majority of tasks, others need Positive Behavioural Support to help them manage how they respond to daily events. You will need to provide this agreed level of support once you have received training.<h4>About the role</h4>You will work in our buildings and in local communities across Hertfordshire to:<ul><li>Support the Day Service Locality and Deputy Locality Manager in the responsibility for the quality of day services through effective management and monitoring of service delivery. Ensuring internal quality processes are in place and working effectively.</li><li>Lead and support the team, delegate duties, act as Duty Manager as required i.e., respond to routine queries from the team, families / carers and professionals</li><li>Provide day-to-day leadership of the service, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of staff and individuals who attend the service.</li><li>Promote a positive culture within the team, valuing diversity and ensuring staff demonstrate Hertfordshire County Council’s Values and Behaviours</li><li>Actively encourage and engage in co-production</li><li>Provide formal staff supervision and support including contributing to the performance and development process</li><li>Follow Hertfordshire County Council safeguarding policy and procedures to protect and safeguard everyone we work with</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Health and Social Care RQF Level 4 or the ability to meet requirement to complete RQF Level 4 (if not already held)</li><li>A minimum of 1 year experience working in a social care or related setting (e.g., education or health)</li><li>A good standard of numeracy, literacy and IT skills</li></ul>This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careThis is an ongoing advert, applications will be considered as and when candidates applyInterview Date: TBCBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Assistant Locality Manager

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This role is for a Fixed Term Contract which will end on 31st March 2026.The postholder is required to provide expertise and leadership in the development of the key identified areas in fostering service. To lead and provide support in the development of the work of the fostering service and build capacity to ensure that foster carers and the children in their care have access to comprehensive support systems.As a member of the fostering service management team, the postholder will be integral to providing professional support and guidance to supervising social workers, in partnership with team managers, fostering reviewing officers and the professional network and promote the delivery of best practice in line with local and national requirements.The post holder will produce reports that provide a comprehensive overview of the developments within the service and collate national and local data to inform best practice.Please note that all applicants must have five years or more post qualification experience. Additional DetailsTower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of 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.&nbsp;We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the post are guaranteed an interview. Care experience has also been adopted by the Council as an additional protected characteristic.We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough.&nbsp;

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Fostering Project Co-ordinator

Job Title: SEND EHCP Casework Team Lead Location: Covering West Hertfordshire with a main base in our Apsley office Starting salary: £41,511 to £45,718 per annum Contract: Permanent, 37 hours per week What does the role involve? We've got opportunities for SEND Casework Team Leaders within our School Age Reviews Team.You'll be overseeing EHC Coordinators, who are responsible for Education, Health, and Care Annual Reviews, for school age children. The team focuses on coordinating professionals across education, health and care and coproducing plans and provision with families of school age children.You’ll support your team to coproduce Education Health and Care plans in a person-centred way, maintaining excellent communication and quality standards. You’ll keep an eye on the data and performance of the team, ensuring that we meet our statutory timescales.You’ll provide line management and supervision to the team, ensuring that every member of the team delivers our statutory SEND obligations and works to achieve the overall service targets and development plan. You’ll support ongoing professional development, including induction, delivering training, and performance management processes for your team.You will strive to maintain, develop and improve professional, supportive working relationships with education settings and parents in relation to EHC assessments and plans.We are looking for you to have: <ul><li>Comprehensive up to date knowledge and experience of the Children and Families Act 2014, SEND Code of Practice and SEND Regulations 2014.</li><li>Experience of managing staff and delivering excellent service outcomes in a previous role is strongly desirable</li><li>Current driving license and access to a car to be able to travel to a range of work bases and schools and this role does require you to be in one of our offices regularly and some countywide travel.</li><li>Educated to degree level or have significant experience of a range of work within education.</li><li>Experience of working well under pressure and being extremely well organised</li></ul>If you have an unrelenting drive to ensure excellent outcomes for children with special educational needs and disabilities, and you can motivate and manage a team to achieve this – this may be your perfect role!InterviewsThere will be two stages of the interview process.The first interview will be on Wednesday July 23rd (online via MS Teams). Should you be successful in passing the first stage, the second interview will be on Wednesday July 30th in person in Apsley office.Please ensure you are available for both dates.For an informal conversation please contact <a href="mailto:Rupinder.ahluwalia@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Rupinder.ahluwalia@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>This job role is level 11 - Please locate the job profile via: Job profiles - Health and social careBenefits of working for us <h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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SEND EHCP Casework Team Lead

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £45,718 - £48,710 a year plus £5,000 market supplement allowance plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people leaving care?Do you have the experience, resilience, and leadership skills to help shape and deliver high-quality support services to care leavers as they move into adulthood?We’re looking for a Deputy Team Manager to join our dynamic Leaving Care Team, supporting young people aged 16–25 on their journey to independence. This is your opportunity to be part of a dedicated, multi-disciplinary team making a lasting impact.As Deputy Team Manager, you’ll work closely with the Team Manager to lead and inspire a committed team within our Corporate Parenting Service. You'll help shape service delivery, manage resources and budgets, and support frontline professionals to deliver tailored interventions that meet the complex and evolving needs of care-experienced young people.Your key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Supporting the operational management of the Leaving Care Team.</li><li>Leading on complex casework, including safeguarding and statutory responsibilities.</li><li>Coaching, mentoring, and supervising staff to maintain high standards of practice.</li><li>Contributing to training and staff development.</li><li>Representing the service at internal and external meetings.</li></ul>You’ll ensure children and young people’s voices are heard, their individual needs are understood, and their welfare safeguarded – all while striving for the best possible outcomes in education, health, employment, and emotional well-being.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>We’re seeking a confident, empathetic leader with:<ul><li>Substantial experience in a children’s social care environment, especially with safeguarding, child protection, and statutory casework.</li><li>A strong track record of complex decision making and supporting practitioners through high-risk cases.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of relevant legislation, frameworks, and performance standards related to Children’s Services.</li><li>Experience in coaching, mentoring and developing staff, helping teams to thrive and deliver exceptional care.</li><li>Ability to write complex reports and communicate effectively across a range of audiences.</li><li>A recognised professional Social Work qualification (DipSW, CQSW or equivalent) and current Social Work England registration.</li></ul>If you’re committed to empowering care leavers and supporting your team to provide outstanding services, we’d love to hear from you.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<h2>Additional information</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: <ul><li>From 25&nbsp;to 32&nbsp;days’ annual leave:&nbsp;linked to length of service and grade</li><li>Buying annual leave scheme:&nbsp;buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li><li>Career Pathways:&nbsp;step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li><li>Pension scheme:&nbsp;with generous employer contributions of up to&nbsp;20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li><li>Generous relocation package:&nbsp;up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme:&nbsp;a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home</li><li>Work/life balance:&nbsp;flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns</li><li>Training and support:&nbsp;unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li><li>Staff offers:&nbsp;includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li><li>Arriva Travel Club:&nbsp;great value savings on local bus travel</li><li>Friday Funday Socials -&nbsp;One Friday every 2 months where we encourage our staff to get together to socialise after work</li></ul><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1508896&amp;ptId=11457" target="_blank">download: Deputy Team Manager - Leaving Care Team - JD.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1508897&amp;ptId=11457" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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