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Introduction
Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!
We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.
Are you passionate about housing and helping clients with their homeless journey? Do you have the skills and knowledge to make a difference in our temporary accommodation service? You could be at the forefront of shaping strategies that make a difference to our clients in temporary accommodation.
What’s the role?
Housing Services Directorate is looking to appoint an Accommodation Assessment &amp; Lettings Team Leader to manage a team of six Accommodation Assessment &amp; Lettings Officers responsible for offering suitable accommodation under S188 and S193 duties. Successful management of this service area will ensure we deliver a high quality, customer-focused approach to our applicants eligible for homelessness assistance and continuous improvement and efficiency in the service delivery. In addition, you will ensure officers complete S208, enforce offer of suitable accommodation, correctly undertake the discharge of duty and complete all other tasks relevant to their role.
What’s in it for you?
Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Generous holiday allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension scheme</li>
<li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li>
<li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li>
<li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li>
<li>Supportive staff networks</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for
We are seeking an experienced Accommodation Assessment &amp; Lettings Team Leader with a good working knowledge of managing a team responsible for offering accommodation under S188 and S193, Part 6 &amp; 7 of the Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Act 2002 and Localism Act 2011 and its application. You must have knowledge and understanding of the activities, functions and processes involved in offering suitable accommodation under S188 and S193 as well as issuing discharge of duty decisions.
In return, we will offer excellent development opportunities, plus a range of benefits that includes a career average pension scheme, flexible working and the opportunity to make a real difference to our local community.
Location
The job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU, but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.
Special conditions
<ul>
<li>working knowledge of S188 and S193 &amp; Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996</li>
<li>understanding of the processes involved in issuing discharge of duty decisions</li>
</ul>
The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.
<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>&nbsp;- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.
For an informal discussion about this job, please contact Abdul Hamid on 07385 226267
Salary
£47,628 - £49,638 per annum (P03)
N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.
Diversity
Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="http://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>
The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email <a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.
The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.
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London Borough of Lewisham

Accommodation Assessment & Lettings Team Leader

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Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities! We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants. Lewisham Council’s Housing Service is seeking a new&nbsp;Head of Private Sector Licencing and Home Improvement as part of our senior leadership team in the Housing Services Directorate. The role It’s an exciting time to join us. Lewisham is a vibrant and rewarding place to live and work –full of ambition, energy and a huge amount of potential. Our people are passionate, diverse and engaged in the work we do. We are proud of our strong, welcoming communities and of being recognised as the UK’s first borough of Sanctuary. It’s also a challenging time for us, with significant financial pressure and increasing demand for our services. We are meeting this challenge head on, with a radical and bold change agenda underway across the organisation. Here in the housing service, we are passionate about our vision that everyone has a safe, stable and genuinely affordable home where they can live an independent and prosperous life. Maintaining high standards and ensuring safety in the private rented sector is essential. To support this, we operate Selective Licensing, Additional HMO Licensing, and Mandatory Licensing schemes. The Housing Improvement and Assistance Team works to support vulnerable residents who need aids and adaptations to enable them to continue to live independently in their homes as well as providing a range of capital grants to support landlords to bring empty homes back into occupation and ensure homes are free from hazards. We are ambitious with a clear strategy to deliver on our vision. This role is a critical part of delivering our vision. We are looking for a new Head of Private Sector Licencing and Home Improvement. What we’re looking for Reporting to the Director of Housing Strategy, the Head of Private Sector Licencing and Home Improvement will lead a service area that provides strategic direction for the Council’s housing improvement and assistance service and the property licensing and enforcement function. This is an area of the division with big ambition, as we have recently expanded our property licencing schemes and have seen an increase in applications from residents for support from our grants, specifically the Disabled Facilities Grant. Managing a service of up to 100 staff the post-holder will lead our ambitions to work proactively within the private rented sector to drive up standards and safety for Lewisham’s residents. With expertise in the legal framework of regulation and licensing, you’ll be at the forefront of operationalising our new licensing scheme, and will maximise their impact through innovative new approaches to engaging with our residents. You will also be responsible for utilising a home assistance grant of £2million a year to support our most vulnerable residents to live in safe and secure homes from which they can live independent lives. We’re looking for a strategic and inspirational leader, communicator and manager who can demonstrate strong experience of delivering an operational income-generating service, ideally with a background in commercial or regulatory and enforcement services as well as a strong background and experience in managing Disabled Facilities Grants services. If you are excited by this challenge, we want to hear from you. Location The job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis. The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s. <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>&nbsp;- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.
To apply, please click on the apply link above.&nbsp;
Please click&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/%20HeadofPrivateSectorLicencingandHomeImprovement" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;to view the Job Description and Person Specification Salary £69,840 - £74,487 per annum (SMG2) N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof. Special conditions
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<li>The job is subject to a basic DBS check</li>
</ul>
The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s. For an informal discussion about this job, please contact Fenella Beckman (Director of Housing Strategy)-&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Fenella.Beckman@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Fenella.Beckman@lewisham.gov.uk</a> Diversity Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a> The Council has a dedicated employment support service,&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you. The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.&nbsp; &nbsp;
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Head of Private Sector Licensing and Home Improvement

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We have a fantastic opportunity for someone to join the Disability and Welfare team and make a real difference to the student experience. As a Disability Adviser, you will work with students who have shared their disability with the University, offering support and guidance throughout their studies. You will carry out assessments, advise on reasonable adjustments and formulate support plans, taking a collaborative approach to ensuring students are well supported and on track to successfully completing their studies.
By joining this team, you will help to make a real difference to the student experience not only by directly supporting current students, but by liaising with stakeholders to ensure an inclusive and holistic approach to provision is effectively implemented.
Your accountabilities and responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Support and be responsible for a case load of students, often with complex support requirements</li>
<li>Advise students on applications for the Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) and other financial support</li>
<li>Develop and maintain relationships with external support agencies which may benefit students</li>
<li>Maintain accurate and up to date records in relation to the support required and provided, ensuring compliance with data protection legislation and auditing requirements</li>
</ul>
Our main requirements:
<ul>
<li>Further education level qualifications</li>
<li>Evidence of CPD in the fields of SpLD, Neurodiversity, non-medical help or disability</li>
<li>Relevant demonstrable experience of paid/voluntary work of delivering pastoral support</li>
<li>Supporting disabled people, some with complex needs, and providing relevant advice/guidance</li>
<li>Ability to manage difficult situations sensitively and in a timely manner</li>
</ul>
At University of the Built Environment we expect employees to demonstrate our values: Passion, Integrity, Excellence and Support. Student satisfaction and success are our main drivers, and our people consistently report high levels of employee engagement; your contribution will be valued should you join us.
We are a long-standing and leading provider of supported online education with a long-term ambition to be the world’s most sustainable university. Wellbeing and work-life balance are a priority for us, with flexible working arrangements and a generous holiday allowance amongst some of our key employee benefits. 
To apply, please click on the apply link above. Please submit your application by no later than Wednesday 30 July 2025 at 5pm.
The full job specification is also visible via this link.
EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION
We champion equality, diversity, and inclusion in our workforce. We celebrate diversity and the strengths it brings to our staff body, our student community and our Board of Trustees, recognising that people are key to our success. Our aim is to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

University of the Built Environment

University College of Estate Management

Disability Adviser

About the BoroughIn Sutton, there is much for us to be proud of both as a council and as a borough. This includes high levels of resident satisfaction, the quality of our services, our success in addressing our financial challenges to date, the way that we involve and engage with residents on key issues facing the borough, and the enthusiastic and motivated staff that we employ.&nbsp;Looking ahead, there are plans for the delivery of new homes and new schools and the London Cancer Hub is being developed, while the Council is also seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment.All of this demonstrates a good track record and an authority that is ambitious and set to deliver more improvements for the borough. We've set out our vision for the future of Sutton in our corporate plan - Ambitious for Sutton. This strategic plan will shape the outcomes we achieve, the services we provide, and the impact we have on residents, to make Sutton a great place to live, work and raise a family.Situated in Zone 5, Sutton is less than 30 minutes by train from central London, and south and south west London are easily accessible by public transport. There are 10 train stations which serve key neighbourhoods within the borough providing direct connections to London Victoria, London Bridge, London Blackfriars and St Pancras International. Sutton also has direct rail connections with Epsom, Dorking, Guildford and Horsham, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and West Croydon for the London Overground. There’s also an extensive road network which provides close and easy access to the M25 and M23.About the Service and TeamAdult Social Care is undergoing a significant transformation to address the rising demand for our services. We're implementing wide-ranging changes to improve care for adults and create positive working environments for our staff. We have new leaders and experienced managers who bring innovative ideas to the service and are driving meaningful changes throughout your service delivery. Our goal is to deliver exceptional care that enhances outcomes for our community whilst providing an inclusive, diverse and stable environment for staff to grow their career.Mental Health TeamWithin our boroughwide specialist service, there are three social work teams - The Transition Team, The Learning Disability Team, and the Mental Health Team.The Mental Health Team coordinates social care for individuals with complex mental health needs. Alongside delivering the AMHP service, the Mental Health Team also works closely with inpatient services promoting timely discharges for those in psychiatric admissions, coordinates community based support for individuals with social care needs related to their mental health, including S117 aftercare as well as meeting other statutory duties under the Care Act and providing Social Supervision to Conditionally Discharged clients.The AMHP roles are based within our full time dedicated AMHP service working out of Wallington alongside our health colleagues completing Mental Health Act assessments on a daily basis.&nbsp; However, there may be times when additional responsibilities under the Care Act may be required as part of the wider mental health service.&nbsp;&nbsp;About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateAs part of the transformation within the London Borough of Sutton’s Adult Social Care service, we are recruiting Approved Mental Health Practitioner (AMHP) within the Mental Health Team. Reporting to the Team Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering top-quality, responsive care to individuals with mental health needs who require assessment under the Mental Health Act. The objective is to ensure that those in greatest need receive the support they require while safeguarding their rights and ensuring their safety. Your responsibilities will include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Conducting assessments under the Mental Health Act to accurately identify and address individuals' needs.</li><li>Collaborating with individuals, their families, and other professionals to create personalised care plans that foster recovery and well-being.</li></ul>As an AMHP, you advocate for the rights and preferences of the individuals under our care, ensuring their voices are heard and respected throughout the assessment and treatment process. You'll work hand in hand with service users, their families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans that address mental health needs and promote recovery and well-being. Given the nature of the role, resilience and the ability to manage stress and emotional demands are essential, as you'll be working with individuals experiencing mental health crises.&nbsp;If you can demonstrate empathy and maintain professionalism at all times, this role offers an opportunity to make a positive and meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve.This role presents an excellent opportunity for experienced and qualified Approved Mental Health Practitioner who are confident in their ability to work with individuals autonomously. Within your application you should demonstrate your skills, expertise and knowledge as well as:&nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstrating detailed knowledge of key legislation including the Mental Health Act, the Care Act 2014, the Mental Capacity Act, and the Human Rights Act.</li><li>Having a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical and legislative framework that underpins the Mental Health Code of Practice.</li><li>Direct experience of working with people experiencing mental health needs, including under the Care Act</li><li>Continued Professional Development within Mental Health Social Work&nbsp;</li><li>In possession of a valid warrant to practise as an AMHP and ensure the ongoing maintenance of this qualification</li><li>Professional Registration with Social Work England&nbsp;</li><li>A full driving licence and use of a vehicle</li></ul>If you are passionate about making a positive impact and possess the skills needed, we encourage you to apply. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our service users while furthering your professional development in a supportive environment.For more information about the role and/or an informal conversation, view the Role Profile or contact Karen Norton-Lamb, Team Manager at <a href="mailto:Karen.norton-lamb@sutton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Karen.norton-lamb@sutton.gov.uk</a>.Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across - however big or small - will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.In addition, we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff, supported by our IT infrastructure, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps. Our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme embraces new ways of working. It provides improved work life balance for our staff as it allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li><li>General Council Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)</li><li>Public Health Service Localised Flexi-time Scheme - accrual of up to 5 days per year&nbsp;</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Sutton</li><li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li><li>Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Car parking scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li><li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li><li>Subsidised gym membership</li></ul>Application ProcessPlease 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.To support our diversity agenda and reduce the risk of bias in our recruitment activities, our short listing process completely anonymises personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc. Our hiring managers review and short list applications based on the information provided as part of your application as to how well you meet the requirements and criteria for the role, as outlined in the job profile.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.Additional InformationWe pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve - the key highlights from our recent Equalities Workforce Report can be seen <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMTYxsYV0WkCbJAHTDyEDSVwv5YDX9A/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">here.</a> We are respectful of difference and realise the positive value of diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. As part of our Disability Confident Committed status, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.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.The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a>&nbsp;for right to work guidance.





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Kingston Upon Thames & Sutton Councils

Approved Mental Health Practitioner

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Housing Ombudsman &amp; Quality Officer - £41,046 - Fixed Term Contract until 31st March 2026
Origin – Great homes, positive people and strong communities
An inspiring past and a bright future
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.
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.
The role – Housing Ombudsman &amp; Quality Officer
As&nbsp;Housing Ombudsman &amp; Quality Officer&nbsp;you will be essential to ensuring robust case management, compliance with the Housing Ombudsman’s Complaint Handling Code, and embedding learning from all determinations but in particular complaints with service failings, maladministration and severe maladministration determinations. You will support increased demand, including managing Subject Access Requests (SARs), and reinforce our regulatory position in the face of rising complaint volumes logged with the Housing Ombudsman and subsequent determinations.
To be successful in this role, you will need to work collaboratively with colleagues across Origin to drive successful Housing Ombudsman resolution.
What you’ll do
You will
<ul>
<li>Be the lead point of contact for the Housing Ombudsman Service, gathering and providing all requested information for investigations and monitoring actions to comply with determinations</li>
<li>Ensure the HOS portal is kept up to date and target dates are met in providing information</li>
<li>Whilst handling of Housing Ombudsman cases, ensure regulatory compliance, improve service quality</li>
</ul>
What you’ll need
We’re looking for someone who has:
<ul>
<li>Previous experience of professional interaction with regulatory bodies such as the Housing Ombudsman</li>
<li>Experience of working in the housing sector</li>
<li>Excellent and strong written skills</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and resolve Ombudsman requests proactively</li>
<li>Experience of working with complaints logged with the Housing Ombudsman and ability to act swiftly and professionally to their enquiries and outcomes, in a professional way</li>
</ul>
<h2>Our Values</h2>
Our&nbsp;core values&nbsp;are at the heart of how we work
<ul>
<li>Take the lead</li>
<li>Create energy</li>
<li>Build trust</li>
<li>Be generous</li>
<li>Stay grounded</li>
<li>Remember the little things</li>
</ul>
We're committed to the wellbeing of our people and in creating an environment that promotes diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.
Our benefits to you
<ul>
<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>
<li>A generous 25-day holiday allowance plus bank holidays, that increases with time, with the opportunity to buy and sell leave</li>
<li>Competitive salary of £41,046</li>
<li>2 additional ‘giving something back’ volunteer days</li>
<li>A pension scheme with contributions up to 8% of your salary</li>
<li>Family leave, compassionate leave and enhanced maternity pay</li>
<li>Simply Health cash plan providing money back when you spend on health appointments including physiotherapy, dental and opticians</li>
<li>Interest free loans to help spread the cost of a season ticket or another big purchase</li>
<li>Annual staff conference, team away days and annual team meal allowance</li>
<li>Access to Perk Box for fantastic savings on everyday purchases and much more</li>
<li>Free employee assistance programme</li>
<li>Opportunities to join staff network groups</li>
<li>Refer a friend bonus</li>
</ul>
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.
Tell us your story
We are looking forward to learning about you. Please help us get to know you by sending your latest CV and covering letter detailing how your skills and experience meet the job description for Job Title outlined above.
Closing date for applications: 10 August 2025
Interviews will be held: 14 &amp; 15 August 2025
Please note that suitable candidates will be invited to interview throughout the application window and therefore the vacancy may close at short notice. However, all candidates will be advised of the outcome of their application and therefore interested candidates are encouraged to apply at their earliest convenience.
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Origin Housing

Housing Ombudsman & Quality Advisor

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Head of Supported Learning and Supported Internships 
£57,049.00 - £60,335.00 per annum including London Weighting Allowance
Full Time, Permanent
Who we are
United Colleges Group provides education to over 11,000 learners a year, including 16–18-year-olds, adults, apprentices, and students with high needs, across our five campuses and two colleges: City of Westminster College and College of North West London. The Cockpit Theatre also forms part of the Group.
With an annual turnover of over £50m, we are one of the top 20 largest college groups in the UK. We offer education and training in almost all vocational areas at a variety of levels for a wide range of learners of all ages and starting points.
Our mission is to provide all our learners with the very best knowledge and to break down any barriers to learning. We pride ourselves on enabling our learners to meet their individual needs and aspirations and we deliver a learning experience that is unique, enjoyable and rewarding.
About the role
We are seeking to appoint a Head of Supported Learning and Supported Internships to join our supportive, friendly, and highly experienced Middle Leaders for the start of the new academic year 2025/26. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced Head of Learning Support/Supported Learing/ Inclusion or similar, to lead, develop and support our Supported Learning and Supported Internship Team.
This role will require the post holder to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and be adept at developing teaching, learning and assessment strategies, curriculum innovation and approaches that enable students with support needs to fully engage, and where appropriate become independent learners. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the development and implementation of this key area.
If you are looking to take the next step of your own journey and use your proven track record of success, excellent communication skills and leadership qualities to secure sustainable and deep-rooted improvements and if equality, diversity, and inclusivity lies at the heart of all you do, then this college could be the place for you.
We need you to inspire others, work collaboratively to help colleagues to develop and improve their practice to the highest standards for the benefit of the students to ensure the success of the department and the college on our journey to ‘Outstanding’. You will embody the college’s ethos for the delivery of outstanding teaching and our core values of inclusion and belonging, mutual trust and respect, putting our students first, always improving and compassion and empathy.
If you possess these attributes and you are looking for a new opportunity, then we look forward to hearing from you.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite&nbsp;<a href="https://urlsand.esvalabs.com/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fucgjobs.com%2F&amp;e=ad22753d&amp;h=174e2d07&amp;f=y&amp;p=y" target="_blank">https://ucgjobs.com/</a>
Alternatively, you can e-mail us on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@ucg.ac.uk" target="_blank">hr@ucg.ac.uk</a>&nbsp;for more information, quoting the job reference.
Please note that we may close the application prior to the listed date should sufficient applicants be received.
The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.&nbsp; Successful applicants will be subject to full-vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.

United Colleges Group

Head of Supported Learning and Supported Internships

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<h1>Join Our Team as a Physical Activity Officer in Tower Hamlets!</h1>Are you passionate about improving community health through physical activity? Do you thrive on bringing innovative projects to life and working with diverse groups? Tower Hamlets Council is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Physical Activity Officer to join our vibrant team!<h2>About the Role</h2>This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the Physical Activity Manager to achieve our service’s strategic objectives and deliver positive public health outcomes for our incredibly diverse multicultural community.You'll be instrumental in helping to deliver the aims and objectives of our Culture Capital, Projects, and Quality Assurance service. A significant part of your role will involve working in close partnership with Public Health, primary care providers, the third sector, and other key stakeholders. Together, you will target and facilitate a wide range of health promotion activities – covering both physical and mental well-being. This includes everything from traditional sports and active travel initiatives to walking groups and gardening projects! Your focus will be on engaging those most likely to be inactive, ensuring a proportional and universal approach to our programmes.You'll be responsible for effectively delivering physical activity programmes and projects that genuinely promote health improvement. This will involve a blend of facilitation, commissioning, and, when required and subject to funding, direct delivery of activities.<h2>What We're Looking For</h2>We are seeking a proactive individual with a strong understanding of public health principles and a proven ability to deliver impactful physical activity initiatives. You'll need excellent communication and partnership-building skills, along with a commitment to empowering communities to lead healthier, more active lives.If you're ready to make a tangible difference in the lives of Tower Hamlets residents, we want to hear from you!<h2> </h2>Closing Date: 06/08/2025 Tower Hamlets Council is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.﻿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.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

Physical Activity Officer

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<h1>Summary</h1>What you'll doAs Asset Data Lead, you'll play a critical role in shaping and maintaining the integrity of our asset data systems. You'll lead on designing data models, managing energy and property data, and ensuring our systems support accurate, compliant, and strategic decision-making across the organisation.How you'll do it: <ul>
<li>Lead the management of energy data, working towards full completeness (e.g. RdSAP scores or EPCs for every property).</li>
<li>Provide technical advice on RdSAP and energy module configuration.</li>
<li>Oversee NHG's Physical Hierarchy, ensuring accurate configuration of new developments and stock transfers, and advising on service charge apportionment.</li>
<li>Maintain the Asset Management System(s), ensuring data integrity across internal and external systems.</li>
<li>Manage and monitor data quality during property acceptance processes.</li>
<li>Build relationships across directorates to align proposals with strategic objectives.</li>
<li>Support system upgrades, user acceptance testing, and error analysis.</li>
<li>Lead projects to introduce or enhance business uses of asset data systems.</li>
<li>Design solutions based on business needs and ensure processes support high-quality data management</li>
</ul>The ideal candidateWe believe great service starts with great people, and we are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our thriving organisation. Pending confirmation of legislative changes, this role may require a qualification to demonstrate competence. If not already qualified, there may be an expectation to study towards a professional qualification. You're a detail-oriented and proactive data professional with a passion for accuracy and system integrity. You thrive in collaborative environments and are confident translating complex data into actionable insights. You bring strong technical expertise, strategic thinking, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Essential:<ul>
<li>Excellent data management and analytical skills, including identifying gaps, trends, and inconsistencies.</li>
<li>Ability to translate complex datasets into clear, usable reports.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of regulatory and legal frameworks (e.g. Decent Homes, PAS 2035).</li>
<li>Advanced IT and systems skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel.</li>
<li>Experience managing asset data within housing or property-related systems.</li>
</ul>What's in it for you?Once you join us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation. You'll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximise your potential. Benefits include: <ul>
<li>Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply) </li>
<li>Generous pension scheme </li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply) </li>
<li>Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organisations. </li>
<li>Health cash plan </li>
<li>Staff discounts - we give our staff access to discounts at hundreds of major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance, and much more. </li>
<li>Interest free loans - season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan, and training loan </li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme. </li>
<li>Life Assurance x 4 annual salary</li>
</ul> All about usNotting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and it is now one of the largest housing associations in London. We are both a landlord and a developer, with more than 60,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in our pipeline and we employ around 1,500 staff. For more information on what we do and what makes us different please visit:<a href="https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/" target="_blank">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/</a> We welcome applications from everyone. We actively monitor the diversity of our workforce and strive to show equal representation throughout all levels of the organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer amongst other diversity commitments. To find out more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion please visit: <a href="https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/" target="_blank">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/</a> Selection ProcessStep 1: If you are interested, please send your application now! Closing date is 8th August.  Step 2: Successful candidates will be asked to do an assessment  Step 3: Successful candidates will be invited to interview   Please apply for this role online. If you are not able to apply online or if you have any reasonable adjustment requirements arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our hiring team via .  Should a redeployee apply for this role, their application will be considered before any others. NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, so we advise you to submit your application at your earliest opportunity.

Notting Hill Genesis

Asset Data Lead

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Job title: Arborist&nbsp;
Location of work: Earlswood Depot
Salary: £35,820 - £41,925
Basis: Full time, Permanent
Hours: Annualised Hours (40hrs Summer, 8 months / 27hrs Winter, 4 months)
About the role Are you a qualified Arborist/Tree Surgeon with excellent customer service skills? Do you want to work alongside a supportive team to deliver the maintenance of tree stock within the borough? Then this will certainly be the job for you!
Our friendly and dedicated Greenspaces Team is looking for an enthusiastic and qualified Arborist to join them. You will be required to support the delivery of the maintenance of tree stock within the borough of Reigate &amp; Banstead which will involve undertaking a full range of arboricultural works including pruning, felling and working at height. You will undertake a range of specialist tree management activities, such as coppicing and thinning and identify a range of tree species, to inspect, survey and recognise specific defects and associated hazards within individual trees.
You will also carry out and be responsible for the safe and correct application of pesticides, herbicides, and other chemicals, write and record site specific risk assessments and assist in the execution of all aspects of individual arboricultural operations and long-term work schedules. There will also be a requirement for you to support existing team in responding to emergency works and manage the on-site working environment when necessary.
About the Person:
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<li>You will have strong experience of climbing and arboriculture operations.</li>
<li>You will have led an arb team/senior arborist.</li>
<li>You must have up to date appropriate First Aid training with climbing operations </li>
<li>You will have experience of driving arboricultural associated vehicles and towing trailers/chippers.</li>
<li>Your knowledge/identification of arboricultural pests and diseases will be good and up to date.</li>
<li>You may have previous experience of working for/with Local Authorities</li>
<li>You must have a valid driving licence with towing entitlement.</li>
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Behaviours:
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<li>You will be highly motivated and capable.</li>
<li>Capable of working well on your own and as be a supportive member of a team.</li>
<li>Adaptable to the task in hand and willing to learn.</li>
<li>Confident to make process improvement suggestions where necessary.</li>
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Qualifications:
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<li>NPTC CS 38/39, NPTC CS 40/41, NPTC CS 30/31 chainsaw and NTPC certificate in use of woodchipper – Essential</li>
<li>NTPC certificate in use of powered pole pruner – Preferred.</li>
<li>Trained in the operation of MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platforms) - Preferred</li>
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Staff Benefits In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with competitive annual leave and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership. We also provide a flexible and agile working culture for a great work/life balance.
Closing Date: Sunday 17th August 2025 at 23:59 Interviews: To be confirmed
Values and Behaviours Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change.
Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
Additional Information For any further information about the role, please e-mail <a href="mailto:Michael.hill@reigate-banstead.gov.uk" target="_blank">Michael.hill@reigate-banstead.gov.uk</a>
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
See 'Who we are' as a council, to find out more about us: <a href="https://www.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/working-here" target="_blank">Who we are | Working here | Reigate and Banstead</a>

Arborist

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Area Lettings &amp; Rehousing Manager - FTC - 6959

Title: Area Lettings &amp; Rehousing Manager
Contract Type: 13month Fixed Term Contract - Full Time 35 hours
Salary: £55,270 per annum (London weighted salary) dependant on experience
Reporting Office: London, Stratford
Persona: Agile 1-2 days office attendance required (Please note: the successful candidate may be required to attend the office more frequently for training)
Working Pattern: Monday - Friday
Closing Date: 7th&nbsp;August 2025 – 23:00
Interview Dates: will be held on a date to be confirmed
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<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a>&nbsp;include:&nbsp; Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…
Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.
*Previous Applicants May Not Apply* - (if prior applications were regretted within 12 weeks) &nbsp;
Join our Lettings and Rehousing Team at L&amp;Q:

We are looking for an experienced lettings and rehousing manager to support one of our regional teams. Managing a team of 12 which includes lettings officers, rehousing managers and an assistant you will be responsible for all lettings, rehousing cases and enquiries in a geographical area.
If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!
Your impact in the role:

We are looking for an experienced manager who can work in a pressured environment and juggle competing priorities such are new build handovers, void KPIs, temporary accommodation cases, permanent rehousing cases, MP enquiries, complaints, housing ombudsman orders, and team management.
What you'll bring:

We are looking for someone that is calm under pressure, is resilient and retains a positive attitude in challenging situations. Someone that is a passionate advocate for residents and can use their personality to get the best out of other departments and colleagues.&nbsp;
We look forward to reviewing your application, and hearing about the genuine experiences and skills you could bring to our organisation. L&amp;Q reserve the right to not accept statements that exceed 500 words.
About L&amp;Q:

We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.
250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.
At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.
L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion.&nbsp; We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace.&nbsp; Click&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/about-landq/our-vision-and-values/ethics-and-diversity" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;to read more.
If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>
At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.
Click&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!

London and Quadrant Housing Trust

Area Lettings and Rehousing Manager

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Business Analyst supporting Financial Services 
We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Business Analyst to join our proactive Business Change team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, 12 month Fixed Term Contract.
As the Business Analyst, you will participate in the delivery of the Council’s Change and Improvement programme through identification and analysis of opportunities for service improvement and efficiencies, by leading projects included in the programme.
We will look to you to support the Council in implementing the key design principals of prevention and reduction of demand through customer/community enabling, automation, improved access to services and information for customers, earliest possible resolution of customer enquiries and a streamlined &amp; efficient approach with common technology, processes, and roles.
Benefits
We offer a fantastic range of employee benefits including a generous annual leave allowance of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years of local government service), plus bank holidays, an excellent local government pension scheme, flexible working, employee assistance programme, sports and leisure discounts and much more!
Key Responsibilities:
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<li>Support services to identify high volume processes, high volume customer interactions, customer thought processes and reactions, which reveal opportunities for improvement, efficiencies and innovation in the customer’s experience (both internal and external).</li>
<li>Use data and insight to identify opportunities to make recommendations and deliver efficiencies across the transformation portfolio by creating scoping documents and analysing current service performance (reviews of websites, applications, process volumes and customer contact etc.).</li>
<li>Lead service process re-design workshops, focusing on efficiencies, improvements, digitisation and automation whilst also considering the customer journey, to design easy, equitable and accessible services for customers.</li>
<li>Facilitating effective workshops with stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) that apply the organisations design principles and deliver the desired outcomes.</li>
<li>Support and work with the Change and Redesign Lead to find and deliver efficiencies savings across the organisation through process redesign and innovation.</li>
<li>Responsible for the creation and review of documentation for re-designed processes that support the development of new ways of working and improved process-specific technology functionality; to include workflow diagrams, case studies and user stories where appropriate.</li>
</ul>
Candidate Requirements:
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<li>Business Analysis qualification or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and aptitude.</li>
<li>Ability to produce business requirement documentation including workflow diagrams, user cases and user stories.</li>
<li>Knowledge of local government and particularly transformational Government and efficiency agenda.</li>
<li>Experience of supporting staff through cultural change as part of an implementation of business change or new ways of working.</li>
</ul>
Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, for more information, please contact&nbsp;Becky Weeks, Change and Re-design Lead&nbsp;via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Becky.Weeks@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Becky.Weeks@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: Monday 18th August
Interview Date: TBC
If your application is shortlisted, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Business Analyst

About the BoroughFound in zone 6 with good transport links in and out of London, Kingston is a vibrant and diverse university town which creates the rich sense of community shared across the borough and its Residents. Kingston boasts an idyllic riverside location, good shopping and great restaurants, as well as a mix of modern and historic town centre. Kingston has lots of open parklands and cycle routes that help connect the district town centres into an enjoyable place to live and work.We are passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.About the Service and TeamWorking within the Housing Needs service of the local authority the Temporary Accommodation&nbsp; team plays a key role in the delivery of services to local residents.&nbsp;About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateThe role will lead in deliver of the management of temporary accommodation within a wide range of property types including hostels, shared family homes and self contained units of accommodation secured under spot-purchase with specialist providers, leased from private owners and provided within the Council's own housing stock.The role further requires management of the service to ensure properties meet health &amp; safety standards, repairing obligations are met and minimising voids and income loss as well and the ability to manage contractors and relationships with homeless households and housing providers.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our ideal candidate will also be able to demonstrate a knowledge of the needs and services available to residents and the ability to work collaboratively&nbsp;with a wide range of services providers, advocates and agencies&nbsp;&nbsp;The role will also manage the emergency out of hours rota that occasionally require the post holder to be available for cover if required. &nbsp; Enhancements will be paid in accordance with policy.&nbsp;Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 25-32 days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade.</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li><li>Hybrid working (dependent on the role)</li><li>Flexible and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

Temporary Accommodation Team Manager

About the BoroughThis 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.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.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.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.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.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.About the Service and TeamThe Kingston Safeguarding Adults Boards is based in our adults and health directorate working closely with our partner agencies such as Police, LFB, Mental Health, Acute and Community health services.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateThis role will support Kingston’s Safeguarding Adult Board and Independent Chair to ensure that there is continual learning and improvement in safeguarding adults in Kingston. This role will demonstrate the good governance required for the Board to perform its functions and to lead the work in engaging with the community and other partnerships.&nbsp;This role will assist in driving our ambitious Transformation Agenda, achieving better outcomes for our Communities by working collaboratively with residents, stakeholders and partners. You will have the opportunity to bring your creativity and ideas to innovate and digitise your service and challenge conventional thinking around our processes. You will proactively engage with our residents and customers, who are at the heart of our decision-making process, listening to their concerns and finding effective solutions to enable a seamless customer experience. You will demonstrate a ‘can do’ positive attitude to change, ensuring you provide the best value for our customers, with as few hand offs as possible. At Kingston Council, we are proud of the relationships we have built with our residents, communities and partners and this is an ongoing journey to maximise independence of our residents, build sustainable communities, contribute to making Kingston an enterprising Borough and become part of a leading Council so you have a great part to play in this&nbsp;You will role model our STAR values and behaviours, being supportive, transparent, appreciative and respectful in all your interactions, within our diverse and inclusive teams. You will be able to analyse and present evidence-based solutions to improve service delivery within a performance driven culture, linked to key deliverables across your serviceAt RBK, we believe in a distributed leadership model where everyone is a leader taking ownership and accountability for their tasks and responsibilities and this contributes to highly motivated teams&nbsp;As the Kingston Safeguarding Adults Board Business Manager, you will be educated to degree level with experience in social care, health or police services.&nbsp; You will have thorough knowledge of the key strategic developments and challenges in the area of Safeguarding Adults with knowledge of The Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act and other key legislation and guidance in relation to health and social care.&nbsp; You will possess excellent organisational, interpersonal and leadership skills to develop and sustain relationships with a partnership focus and be proactive in delivering results.Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.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 not required to work within the office 5 days a week. It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li><li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li><li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li><li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li><li>Subsidised gym membership</li></ul>Application ProcessPlease 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. 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.&nbsp;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.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.Additional InformationWe 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.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.We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are 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.The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. 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An exciting opportunity has become available to join in the house Housing Grounds Maintenance Team as an operative.<ul><li>Excited by the challenge of delivering a new service?</li><li>Love working outside?</li><li>Capable of seeing tasks through from start to finish?</li><li>Do you have good customer service skills?; and</li><li>Committed to delivering a quality service?</li></ul>If so, this could be the job for you. About the roleIt is an exciting time for the grounds maintenance service following a restructuring of the work resulting in all grounds maintenance activities being delivered in house.The service is made of three teams each supervised by a chargehand. You will be one of seven operatives working across these three teams delivering a variety of grounds maintenance related works across the District. The successful applicant will be working in a fast-paced and busy environment. You will play a key role in delivering one of the most visible services that we provide to tenants in the District. Who we’re looking forWe’d love to hear from you if you:<ul><li>Have experience in the grounds maintenance sector,</li><li>Have a knowledge of health and safety and safe working practices,</li><li>Have good customer service skills, </li><li>Are excited by the opportunity to deliver a service that makes a difference.</li></ul>This is a full-time role and applicants must demonstrate they meet the criteria of the role as described in the Role Specification.What we offer When you join us your expertise/skills/experience will be valued and your career development will be our priority.We are committed to creating a collaborative and innovative environment which empowers our employees/you to thrive. You will be part of a friendly, supportive One Team culture with the chance to make a real difference.We believe in balancing hard work with fun. Our active social team organises two to three events a year, ranging from Staff Awards, quiz nights to rounders in the park helping the workplace to be productive and enjoyable. We use Viva Engage to keep you connected and engaged and we hold regular face to face meetings, such as Chief Executive briefings to keep you in the loop.The Warren Lane Depot is based in Hurst Green and there is on site parking available. The Queens Park Depot is based in Caterham and there is on site parking available.In addition to the stated pay, we offer membership and contributions towards the Local Government Pension Scheme, payment of a relevant professional subscription and access to a discounted health scheme.Please visit our website for more information about working for us <a href="http://www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs</a> and download our Working for Tandridge guide. Diversity statement At Tandridge District Council, we pride ourselves on maintaining an inclusive workplace, ensuring equality, fairness, and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do and good practice is embedded in the Council’s culture and services.We welcome applications from all sectors of our community, including BAME, LGBTQ+ and all groups protected under the Equality Act.Tandridge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.Want to know more?If this sounds like your kind of challenge and you want to be part of our friendly and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.If you’d like to find out more, please read our role profile and specification, or for an informal discussion about the role, please e-mail Lee White, <a href="mailto:lwhite@tandridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">lwhite@tandridge.gov.uk</a>Local Government ReorganisationSurrey is part of the government’s plans for local government reorganisation. This means the current two tier system, where services are split between Surrey County Council and district and borough councils like Tandridge, will be replaced with larger councils, which handle all local services. Although this may lead to some uncertainty for anyone considering a role with us, this process will take several years and during that time we still need to provide services. When local government is reorganised, most staff will transfer to the new council which may offer additional opportunities for career development and variety as part of a larger organisation. The majority of the roles we currently have will still be needed whether that is for planning, housing, recycling and waste, finance, IT, HR etc





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Grounds Maintenance Operative

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated team player to join its Public Protection and Enforcement service. As part of the Priority Enforcement Team, you will play a key role in maintaining a clean and safe environment across the borough. Your responsibilities will include inspecting fly-tipping sites, addressing nuisance vehicles and waste-related issues, and investigating environmental crimes. This role involves collecting evidence, conducting investigations into reported offences, and taking appropriate enforcement actions. Please note that the position requires flexibility, with some early morning starts from 6am and occasional evening work. We are seeking a motivated individual with a keen eye for detail and a passion for effective communication. The ideal candidate will be confident engaging with a wide range of stakeholders and committed to upholding high standards in public service. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Have a good knowledge of the range of legislation involved in tackling envirocrime.</li><li>Full current driving licence</li><li>Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a demanding and pressurised environment independently and as a team.</li><li>High standard of written and verbal presentation and communication skills</li><li>Competent in the use of standard computer systems</li><li>Aptitude for the technical and legal aspects of the discipline</li><li>Inclusive team worker who can foster partnerships work Collaboratory across teams to achieve desired outcomes.</li><li>Ability to work outside normal working hours as may be necessary </li><li>Aa clear understanding of the diverse nature of Harrow’s communities and the implications for Public Protection and Enforcement Service and the impact on Harrow residents and service users</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=16993&amp;hashed=-1987602545" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. 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Public Protection Officer

<h4>The Role</h4>Do you see yourself leading a dynamic team of social care professionals?Can you use your expertise to support adults with learning disabilities through high-quality, person-centred services?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Our Learning Disability 25+ Service is looking for a passionate and dedicated Deputy Team Manager to join our amazing team and help make a lasting difference.About the Role:As Deputy Team Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading, managing, and professionally guiding a team of Social Workers and other practitioners. You’ll ensure the delivery of a high-quality, strengths-based, person-centred social work service within Southwark’s Practice Framework.This is a varied and impactful role, where you’ll manage complex cases, support the delivery of outcome-focused care packages, provide regular supervision, and contribute to the development of practice across the service.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Co-managing the team alongside the Team Manager, ensuring legislative compliance and best practice.</li><li>Managing the most complex and high-profile cases, promoting timely case progression.</li><li>Supervising and supporting a diverse cohort of practitioners, including ASYEs and students.</li><li>Leading on performance monitoring, service development initiatives, and quality assurance.</li><li>Ensuring continuity of care and effective transitions for adults with learning disabilities.</li></ul>We’ll support you with tailored training opportunities, reflective supervision, manageable caseloads, and a strong commitment to your professional development.About You:We are seeking an outstanding social work leader with:<ul><li>A recognised Social Work qualification and registration with Social Work England.</li><li>Significant experience in managing or supporting multi-disciplinary teams.</li><li>Strong supervision skills and the ability to support professional development.</li><li>Expert knowledge of social work legislation, guidance, and strength-based approaches.</li><li>Proven ability to lead on complex casework, risk management, and safeguarding.</li><li>Experience working with adults with learning disabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and analytical skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>A collaborative approach, with experience working across multiple agencies.</li></ul>About the Team:The Learning Disability 25+ Team offers a comprehensive and integrated social care pathway for adults with learning disabilities in Southwark. We are a team that values diversity, inclusion, and a commitment to high-quality, customer-focused services.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 Jack Bagnall at <a href="mailto:Jack.Bagnall@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jack.Bagnall@southwark.gov.uk</a>.Additional Information:<ul><li>This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level.</li></ul>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>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 10th August 2025Shortlisting date/s: 12th August 2025Interview date/s: 19th August 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:<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=2548950&amp;ptId=105859" target="_blank">LD Deputy Team Manger JD.docx</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Deputy Team Manager - Learning Disability Team (Social Worker Qualified)

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Southwark is a vibrant, multicultural borough in the heart of London, known for its rich mix of historic landscapes and modern urban environments. As a council, we are deeply committed to delivering inclusive, customer-focused services and that starts with our people. Join us and help shape a greener, safer Southwark.Southwark Council’s Tree Services team is growing and we’re looking for two experienced and passionate Lead Climbers / Team Leaders to help deliver high-quality arboricultural services across our vibrant and diverse borough.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking and hands-on service responsible for managing and maintaining trees across Southwark’s parks, highways, housing estates, schools, and more. You’ll be part of a dedicated, skilled team that includes climbers, ground staff, and tree officers and you’ll play a key role in keeping our green infrastructure safe, healthy, and thriving.<h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>As Lead Climber / Team Leader, you’ll be responsible for supervising a small crew, leading on all aspects of tree surgery operations including complex and high-level climbing on large trees. You’ll ensure work is carried out safely and in line with current best practice (BS3998:2010), whilst taking day-to-day responsibility for staff, tools, and site safety.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Leading and carrying out tree surgery and aerial operations</li><li>Supervising the team and allocating daily tasks from the schedule</li><li>Ensuring all health and safety and environmental standards are met</li><li>Operating and maintaining equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders</li><li>Supporting emergency call-out work and reactive operations as required</li><li>Providing informal on-site training and identifying development needs within the team</li></ul>This is a physically demanding outdoor role — you’ll need to be comfortable working at height, using heavy machinery, and operating in all weathers and environments.You’ll also be expected to participate in Southwark’s 24-hour emergency call-out rota, including weekends and public holidays, with additional paid hours for out-of-hours work.<h4>What We're Looking For</h4>We’re seeking motivated and capable professionals with a strong background in arboriculture. You must hold the following essential qualifications:<ul><li>NPTC Certificates including:<ul><li>CS30, CS31, CS38, CS39, CS40, CS41</li><li>Aerial Tree Rigging (003932 Level 3)</li><li>Use of Chainsaw from a MEWP (002115)</li><li>PA1 &amp; PA6 (Use and Application of Chemicals)</li><li>Lantra Chipper (A06) and Stump Grinder (A07)</li></ul></li><li>First Aid at Work certificate</li><li>A full, clean UK driving licence with C1 + E entitlement</li><li>A nationally recognised arboricultural qualification — or willingness to gain one</li></ul>In addition, you’ll need to bring:<ul><li>Proven experience in climbing and arboricultural operations</li><li>Strong leadership and team management skills</li><li>Good working knowledge of tree species, health and safety legislation, and machinery use</li><li>A customer-focused attitude and the ability to communicate confidently with colleagues and the public</li></ul><h4>Additional Information</h4>We offer:<ul><li>Competitive pay and generous annual leave</li><li>Structured career development and excellent training opportunities</li><li>Full PPE and high-quality equipment</li><li>A supportive environment that promotes health, safety, and progression</li></ul>Closing date: Sunday 17 August 2025Interviews: Thursday 28th 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=2570849&amp;ptId=106402" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Lead Climber/ Team Leader

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Southwark is a vibrant, diverse borough at the heart of London, known for its bold ambition and progressive approach to public service. We’re proud to be a council with a ‘can do’ attitude, committed to delivering high-quality services that put our communities first. We brought our Leisure Service back under council management an exciting move that reflects our dedication to health, wellbeing, and inclusion. With a new state-of-the-art leisure centre opening in Canada Water in 2025, now is the perfect time to join us and help shape the future of leisure in Southwark.<h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>We’re looking for a proactive and experienced Leisure Finance and Admin Officer to play a key role in supporting the delivery of finance and administrative services across our eight council-run leisure centres. This role plays a vital part in supporting our finance operations overseeing the accurate processing of invoices, chasing outstanding hire debts, and collating weekly timesheets to ensure colleagues are paid on time. It demands a strong grasp of financial procedures and administrative precision.In this vital role, you’ll:<ul><li>Provide day-to-day finance and admin support across the Leisure division</li><li>Manage hire bookings for our leisure centres</li><li>Prepare and collate timesheets</li><li>Assist with the preparation of direct debit collection runs and account reconciliation</li><li>Produce financial reports and collaborate with Leisure Centre Managers to improve systems and practices</li></ul>Your work will help ensure our services are efficient, inclusive, and accessible supporting Southwark residents in leading healthier, more active lives.<h4>What We're Looking For</h4>We want someone who is organised, detail-oriented and passionate about making a difference in local communities. You’ll bring:<ul><li>A solid understanding of leisure service business processes and financial admin</li><li>Experience in bookkeeping, invoicing, and reconciliation</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with colleagues, managers, and external stakeholders</li></ul>Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Working for Southwark Council – Southwark</a><h4>Additional Information</h4><ul><li>Contract type: Permanent, Full-Time</li><li>Location: Across leisure sites within Southwark</li><li>Flexibility: Some evening and weekend work required</li><li>Travel: Borough-wide travel to leisure centres</li></ul>Want to know more? For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Kelly Boyle, Finance &amp; Banking Manager – Leisure at <a>Kelly.Boyle@Southwark.gov.uk</a>Closing date: Sunday 10 August 2025Interviews: Week commencing 25th 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=2550896&amp;ptId=106379" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Leisure Finance & Admin Officer

<h4>The Role</h4>As a Principal Enforcement Officer, you will take a lead role in delivering robust and proportionate enforcement of health and safety legislation across Southwark. You’ll carry out proactive, intelligence-led inspections and investigations, working with autonomy and authority as a senior field officer. Whether you’re managing complex workplace accidents, investigating RIDDORs and legionella risks, or responding to licensing applications, your work will help ensure businesses meet their legal responsibilities and residents are protected.You will also contribute to the Council’s wider regulatory objectives through project work aligned with Local Authority and HSE priorities, and by leading on specialist areas within the team. Your expertise will shape service delivery and support the professional development of other enforcement officers through mentoring, guidance, and supervision.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Conduct risk-based inspections of workplaces, licensed premises, and other businesses across the borough.</li><li>Lead on health and safety enforcement activity, ensuring compliance through advice, formal notices, and where appropriate, legal action.</li><li>Investigate workplace accidents, complaints, RIDDORs and public health concerns including legionella.</li><li>Support the LA/HSE partnership priorities and deliver local health and safety initiatives.</li><li>Prepare enforcement reports, gather evidence, and represent the Council in court proceedings.</li></ul>About YouWe’re looking for an accomplished enforcement professional who brings:<ul><li>A recognised qualification in health and safety, ideally holding an Environmental Health Officer registration.</li><li>Substantial regulatory experience in health and safety enforcement, with an excellent understanding of legislation, guidance, and best practice.</li><li>Proven experience in criminal investigations, evidence gathering, and prosecution work.</li><li>The confidence and ability to lead on enforcement and compliance activities, including complex or high-risk cases.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills — comfortable representing the Council in court, licensing panels, public meetings and multi-agency forums.</li></ul><h4>Additional details</h4>About Southwark: Southwark is a large, ambitious and progressive council with a ‘can do’ attitude and enviable reputation. As a Council, we are successful, passionate and forward thinking. We are committed to our ‘Fairer Futures for All’ promise, which ensures that our residents and businesses are central to everything we do. 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 and excellent transport links.Benefits and more information:Please note: This role is designated essential car user and a staff parking permit is provided which allows you to park at various locations across the borough. Appointment to the role is subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check. 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>Closing date - 24/08/2025Shortlisting - 26/08/2025Interview dates - Week beginning 01/09/2025*Please note, we reserve the right to close applications prior to the closing date indicated above - please apply as soon as possible - we look forward to receiving your application.To request an informal discussion about the post please contact us via <a href="mailto:ohs@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">ohs@southwark.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:Sailesh.chudasama@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sailesh.chudasama@southwark.gov.uk</a>. For an informal chat about this role, please contact Sailesh Chudasama on 020 7525 5818.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 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=2496455&amp;ptId=106141" target="_blank">Click to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Principal Enforcement Officer - Health & Safety

<h4>The Role</h4>Are you an experienced social worker ready to lead and grow a unique, life-enhancing service?Can you use your expertise to develop a high-quality break and support service for disabled children and young people?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Our All-Age Disability Service is looking for a passionate and dedicated Senior Social Work Practitioner to join our amazing team and help make a difference today.About the Role:This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and shape Southwark’s Family Link service, which provides daytime and overnight breaks for disabled children and young people by matching them with trained carers.As the Senior Practitioner, you will:<ul><li>Grow and develop the Family Link service in line with fostering regulations and best practice</li><li>Manage and supervise social care practitioners and oversee all F1 assessments for fostering panel</li><li>Provide professional guidance and support on complex cases</li><li>Drive performance and ensure quality assurance across the service</li><li>Collaborate with carers, fostering colleagues, and community partners to deliver responsive, child-centred support</li></ul>About You:We are looking for someone who brings passion, leadership, and specialist expertise. You will have:<ul><li>A recognised social work qualification and active SWE registration</li><li>Significant experience as a social worker, including in a supervisory role</li><li>Strong knowledge of fostering regulations, assessment and safeguarding processes</li><li>A track record of service or practice development</li><li>Excellent communication and leadership skills</li><li>A commitment to inclusive, strengths-based, and anti-racist practice</li></ul>About the Team:The All-Age Disability Service (AAD) supports disabled children and young people aged 0–25, providing a seamless social care journey from childhood into adulthood.You will be part of a values-driven, inclusive, and forward-thinking team that:<ul><li>Champions co-production, equity, and innovation</li><li>Prioritises practitioner wellbeing and development</li><li>Supports professional reflection, supervision, and learning</li><li>Celebrates impact and encourages high support and high challenge</li></ul>At Southwark, we’re committed to Southwark Stands Together, our anti-racism and equity framework. We empower social care professionals to thrive, lead, and innovate - so you can truly make a meaningful difference every day.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 Chloe Harvey at <a href="mailto:Chloe.Harvey@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Chloe.Harvey@southwark.gov.uk</a>Additional Information: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>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 20th August 2025Shortlisting date/s: 22nd August 2025Interview date/s: 8th September 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:<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=2560912&amp;ptId=106082" target="_blank">Family Link Senior Prac JD Jul 25.docx</a></li></ul>





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<h1>Summary</h1>Job IntroductionJoin Us as a Risk Framework Officer and Help Shape a Safer, Stronger FutureAt Notting Hill Genesis, we believe in building not just homes, but communities-places where people feel secure, supported, and empowered. As a Risk Framework Officer, you'll play a key role in strengthening our enterprise risk culture and helping us make informed decisions that protect our people, our assets, and our mission.This is more than a compliance role-it's an opportunity to embed risk awareness across our organisation and act as a trusted partner to business units. You'll be instrumental in translating strategy into practice, supporting the implementation of our Enterprise Risk Management Framework (ERMF), and ensuring we meet our goals with confidence.If you're a proactive, analytical thinker with a passion for driving organisational resilience, and you're ready to make a real difference for thousands of Londoners, we'd love to hear from you.What you'll doAs a Risk Framework Officer, you will act as a key liaison between the Enterprise Risk Management team and other business units. Your focus will be on implementing embedding risk strategies processes and procedures across the organisation. How you'll make a differenceYour role is pivotal in nurturing a customer-centric culture across the organisation. The Risk Framework Officer will be responsible for identifying, analysing, and managing risks that could impact the organization's objectives. This role involves assessing financial, operational, and strategic risks, developing risk mitigation strategies, and implementing controls to minimize exposure. The Risk Framework Officer will Lead the implementation of the ERMF's culture and capability requirements. How you'll do it<ul>
<li>Risk Identification: Identify and assess potential risks to the organization's financial stability, operational efficiency, and reputation. This includes analysing internal processes, market trends, and external factors that could pose threats.</li>
<li>Risk Assessment: Conduct thorough risk assessments to quantify the likelihood and impact of identified risks. Utilize historical data, and qualitative analysis techniques to evaluate risk exposure.</li>
<li>Risk Mitigation: Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and controls to minimize the impact of identified risks. Collaborate with stakeholders to design effective risk management plans tailored to specific risk profiles.</li>
<li>Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor key risk indicators and emerging risks on an ongoing basis. Prepare regular reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting notable risks, trends, and mitigation efforts.</li>
<li>Stakeholder Collaboration- Liaise with business units to ensure consistent application of the risk framework.</li>
</ul>. The ideal candidateWe believe great service starts with great people, and we are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our thriving organisation. Pending confirmation of legislative changes, this role may require a qualification to demonstrate competence. If not already qualified, there may be an expectation to study towards a professional qualification. Essential:<ul>
<li>In depth knowledge of risk management principles, methodologies, and regulatory requirements. </li>
<li>Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques </li>
<li>Experience influencing operational activities at both tactical and strategic levels </li>
<li>Proficiency in ERM frameworks such as COSO or ISO 31000. </li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills for diverse audience engagement; work collaboratively </li>
<li>Strategic thinking ability; capable of analysing complex data to develop solutions and make well-reasoned decisions </li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other relevant software applications. </li>
</ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Certification in risk management is a plus. </li></ul>What's in it for you?Once you join us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation. You'll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximise your potential. Benefits include: <ul>
<li>Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply) </li>
<li>Generous pension scheme </li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply) </li>
<li>Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organisations. </li>
<li>Health cash plan </li>
<li>Staff discounts - we give our staff access to discounts at hundreds of major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance, and much more. </li>
<li>Interest free loans - season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan, and training loan </li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme. </li>
<li>Life Assurance x 4 annual salary</li>
</ul> All about usNotting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and it is now one of the largest housing associations in London. We are both a landlord and a developer, with more than 60,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in our pipeline and we employ around 1,500 staff.For more information on what we do and what makes us different please visit:<a href="https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/" target="_blank">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/</a> We welcome applications from everyone. We actively monitor the diversity of our workforce and strive to show equal representation throughout all levels of the organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer amongst other diversity commitments. To find out more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion please visit: <a href="https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/" target="_blank">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/</a> election ProcessStep 1: If you are interested, please send your application now! Closing date is 11 August 2025Step 2: Successful candidates will be asked to do an assessment  Step 3: Successful candidates will be invited to interview   Please apply for this role online. If you are not able to apply online or if you have any reasonable adjustment requirements arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our hiring team via .  Should a redeployee apply for this role, their application will be considered before any others. 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 Basic check via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, so we advise you to submit your application at your earliest opportunity.

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Good Growth
Good Growth is responsible for delivering and implementing the Mayor’s environment, transport and economic strategies and for the effective implementation of the London Plan. The Directorate is also responsible for regeneration (where the programme is not housing led), enterprise, growth, capital projects and design work.
About the team
The Infrastructure Coordination Service is hiring a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Officer to support our team’s digital tools that support the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/better-infrastructure/infrastructure-coordinatio" target="_blank">delivery of infrastructure in London</a>, such as the&nbsp;<a href="https://apps.london.gov.uk/ima-explorer/" target="_blank">Infrastructure Mapping Application Explorer Tool</a>.
Do you enjoy thinking creatively and would like to use your data and GIS skills to help deliver long-term, sustainable change to London’s Infrastructure sector? If so, we’d like to hear from you.
Your role in the Data and Innovation function will involve spatial analysis, building innovative, web mapping applications and managing Extract, Transform, and Load processes for a wide range of geospatial datasets. The Infrastructure Coordination Service brings significant benefits for industry and Londoners, by improving air quality, supporting ‘healthy streets,’ enabling decarbonisation and unlocking affordable housing delivery through coordination within the sector. Your role will support this award-winning service.
About the role
You will have a chance to work on a range of interesting tasks across projects, at the forefront of the sector–helping to tackle some of the cross-cutting problems impacting infrastructure planning and delivery in the capital by:
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undertaking data exploration and spatial analysis
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creating static and interactive mapping/dashboard visualisations
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undertaking data processing and transformation, enabling data from a diverse range of partners to be standardised and mapped to our tools
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supporting energy planning tools, such as the LAEP&nbsp;<a href="https://laep-datahub-alpha-cityhall.hub.arcgis.com/" target="_blank">DataHub</a>, to help achieve London’s net zero targets
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supporting the development of new tools and helping to maintain existing tools such as the&nbsp;Infrastructure Mapping Application Explorer Tool&nbsp;<a href="https://apps.london.gov.uk/ima-explorer/&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://apps.london.gov.uk/ima-explorer/&amp;nbsp</a>;- developed to help co-ordinate streetworks projects and minimise disruption.
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 This role requires a strong technical background, with practical experience in GIS tools, ideally ESRI ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Online. Experience in the use of: databases (e.g. PostgresSQL); data processing tools; (e.g. FME), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs); and codebases e.g. R/Python would be advantageous. Experience in infrastructure/utilities sector a bonus, but not essential.
What your day will look like
Assisting with the delivery of digital and data support services (particularly the Infrastructure Mapping Application Explorer Tool), including creating mapping visualisations of data in support of the team, and responding to ad-hoc requests and enquiries as required.
Working closely with the team’s and wider organisation’s existing data and technical expertise to help, design, develop, and support tools on behalf of its stakeholders.
Promoting and supporting the use of GIS across the team, including helping professionals from other disciplines to complete mapping tasks and assisting with the delivery of GIS training when required.
Carrying out spatial analysis in support of the team.
Working with the team’s existing data and technical expertise, and the wider organisation to explore and implement innovative uses of technology.
Skills, knowledge and experience
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
A strong technical background evidenced by a qualification in GIS (or a related subject) or equivalent professional experience
Detailed knowledge of GIS in practical use, and evidence of commitment to keep abreast of new developments
Experience of working with desktop GIS tools including ArcGIS Desktop
Experience of spatial data conversion tools such as FME, ESRI Productivity Suite would be an advantage
Experience of working with ESRI ArcGIS Server, knowledge of web map services and appropriate standards
The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>
Job Description
Job purpose
To support the work of the Infrastructure team’s Data &amp; Innovation digital tools (particularly the Infrastructure Mapping Application - IMA), through carrying out spatial analysis, producing innovative, customised web mapping applications and by managing and maintaining databases.
Principal accountabilities
Assist with the delivery of digital and data support services (particularly the IMA), including creating mapping visualisations of data in support of the Unit, and responding to ad-hoc requests and enquiries as required.
Work closely with the team’s and wider organisation’s existing data and technical expertise to help, design, develop, and support the IMA on behalf of its stakeholders.
Promote and support the use of GIS across the Unit, including helping professionals from other disciplines to complete mapping tasks and assisting with the delivery of in-house GIS training when required.
Carry out spatial analysis in support of the Unit.
Working with the team’s existing data and technical expertise, and the wider organisation to explore and implement innovative uses of technology.
Continue to maintain and enhance the range of thematic datasets held in the Data &amp; Innovation digital tools (particularly the IMA) through liaison with data leads in other GLA departments and partner organisations.
Keep abreast of new developments and innovations that may impact on the GLA’s policies, strategies and data requirements, via liaison with a range of regional, national, international, professional and other bodies dealing with Geographic Information.&nbsp; Maintain an awareness of, and contribute to, other aspects of the work of the Unit.
Manage staff and resources allocated to the job in accordance with the Authority’s policies and Code of Ethics and Standards.
Realise the benefits of a flexible approach to work in undertaking the duties and responsibilities of this job, and participating in multi-disciplinary, cross-department and cross-organisational groups and project teams.
Key contacts
Accountable to:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Senior Technical Officer
Accountable for: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Resources allocated to the job, to include specialist software, hardware and data
Principal contacts:&nbsp; &nbsp;Specialist GIS, research and IT staff in the GLA and London Boroughs; a range of international, national and London organisations; government and commercial data providers
Person specification
Technical requirements/experience/qualifications
-A strong technical background evidenced by a qualification in GIS (or a related subject) or equivalent professional experience -Detailed knowledge of GIS in practical use, and evidence of commitment to keep abreast of new developments. -Experience of working with desktop GIS tools including ArcGIS Desktop -Experience of spatial data conversion tools such as FME, ESRI Productivity Suite would be an advantage -Experience of working with ESRI ArcGIS Server, knowledge of web map services and appropriate standards -Experience of or can demonstrate interest in web mapping technologies such as ArcGIS JavaScript API, OpenLayers, OpenStreetMap API -Knowledge of and interest in any of the following programming or scripting technologies including: JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Python
Behavioural competencies
Research and Analysis
… is gathering intelligence (information, opinion and data) from varied sources, making sense of it, testing its validity and drawing conclusions that can lead to practical benefits.
Level 1
-Uses a variety of methods and sources to gather relevant data and information -Checks accuracy of data and information before using it -Looks for trends in data and spots connections to draw meaningful conclusions -Summarises research outcomes in a clear and concise way -Focuses on the research goal, working in a systematic way
Problem Solving
… &nbsp;is analysing and interpreting situations from a variety of viewpoints and finding creative, workable and timely solutions.
Level 2
-Processes and distils a variety of information to understand a problem fully -Proposes options for solutions to presented problems -Builds on the ideas of others to encourage creative problem-solving -Thinks laterally about own work, considering different ways to approach problems -Seeks the opinions and experiences of others to understand different approaches to problem-solving
Planning and Organisation
… &nbsp;is thinking ahead; managing time, priorities and risk; and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time and to a high standard.
Level 1 &nbsp;
-Plans and prioritises own workload to meet agreed deadlines -Advises colleagues or manager early of obstacles to work delivery -Perseveres and follows work through to completion -Checks for errors to ensure work is delivered to a high standard first time -Effectively juggles priorities
Stakeholder Focus
… is consulting with, listening to and understanding the needs of those upon whom our work has an impact; and is using this knowledge to shape what we do and manage others’ expectations.
Level 2
-Seeks to understand requirements, gathering extra information when needs are not clear
-Presents the GLA positively by interacting effectively with stakeholders -Delivers a timely and accurate service -Understands the differing needs of stakeholders and adapts own service accordingly
-Seeks and uses feedback from a variety of sources to improve the GLA’s service to Londoners
Decision Making
… is forming sound, evidence-based judgements, making choices, assessing risks to delivery, and taking accountability for results.
Level 1
-Takes personal responsibility for own decisions -Makes straightforward decisions to progress own work -Asks others for input, recognising the benefit of more than one perspective -Understands which decisions are within own area of responsibility and which to pass to others
-Understands the risks associated with decisions, informing others of these risks
Building and Managing relationships
… is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people; and sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals.
Level 1
Builds rapport quickly with people at all levels and from different backgrounds
-Actively listens to others and is open to their ideas -Identifies and resolves conflict between self and others -Makes others feel comfortable and respected by being positive and friendly -Shares appropriate information openly with colleagues within and outside own team
How to apply
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
Up to date CV
Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.

Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)

As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;

If you have questions about the role
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Alan Lewis would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at <a href="mailto:Alan.Lewis@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">Alan.Lewis@london.gov.uk</a>
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
Assessment process
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview and technical assessment.
The interview/assessment date is: Week commencing 8 September 2025 (subject to change)
We will make every effort to give you as much notice as possible, however some interviews/assessments could be organised at short notice.
We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.&nbsp;
Equality, diversity and inclusion

London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.&nbsp;We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
Benefits
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
Additional Information&nbsp;
Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration.
Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening.&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.gov.uk/find-out-dbs-check" target="_blank">Find out which DBS check is right for your employee - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>
More Support
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>.

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



Sessional Children's Residential Support Worker - Casual Contract
We have an excellent opportunity available for a Sessional Children’s Residential Support Worker to join our dedicated Short Breaks Residential Team here at Wokingham Borough Council.
As a Sessional Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will provide a high standard of care to children or young people living at a home or having a short break. Ensuring that each child has an opportunity, whilst being supported to develop and grow to their full potential.
Bridges is an OFSTED registered residential short breaks service. We are committed to providing high-quality care and support to children and young people with diverse needs. Our passionate team is committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
Bridges: Hours as required, which can include evenings, weekends &amp; Sleep In duties. There may also be opportunities for waking night work.
Key responsibilities:
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<li>You will provide a high standard of care to children and young people.</li>
<li>You will have a commitment to inclusive practice</li>
<li>You will be responsible for and adhere to all aspects of safeguarding practices in the home.</li>
<li>You will support the Home Manage to ensure that the service meets it's statutory responsibilities and is compliant to the Children's Homes Regulations 2015.</li>
<li>You will carry out daily tasks including personal care and administration of medication, housekeeping and cleaning.</li>
<li>You will complete good quality child focused records which are completed in a timely manner and are of a high standard.</li>
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Candidate requirements: 
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<li>You will need to hold a Diploma Level 3 in Residential Childcare (England) or be willing to complete this within the first two years of employment.</li>
<li>Experience in working with children, preferably in a residential setting.</li>
<li>Ability to work with young people and their families where there are complex needs or dynamics</li>
<li>Commitment to delivering non-oppressive practice</li>
<li>Ability to work the required shift patterns, to include evening and weekend working.</li>
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Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, for more information or to arrange an informal discussion, contact Michelle Humphries, Registered Manager on Telephone 0118 969 5977 or email <a href="mailto:michelle.humphries@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">michelle.humphries@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: Tuesday 30th September 2025, 11pm
Interview Date:&nbsp; TBC
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.&nbsp;

Sessional Children's Residential Support Worker (Short Breaks)

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Social Worker to join our incredible Adult Social Care 18+ Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis.
As a Social Worker within the Adult Social Care 18+ Team, you will undertake direct work with customers who have a learning disability. The main aim of the service is to enable individuals to live safely in the community, maximising individual's abilities to care for themselves and supporting carers to continue in their caring role for as long as they’re able to.
There will be an emphasis upon working creatively to identify whether needs can be met in different ways.&nbsp; This will include assessing needs, providing advice and support with signposting, maximising social capital, and collaborating with key teams to provide a seamless service for individuals within the borough.
Benefits:
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service, plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Key responsibilities:
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<li>To work in accordance with the Care Act 2014 to assess or reassess the needs of customers and their carers, offering access to support services in line with their eligible needs.</li>
<li>To undertake risk assessments for individual customer situations and formulate risk management plans.</li>
<li>To work in a person-centred way, ensuring that individual dignity is maintained, cultural and communication needs are addressed, and choices and aspirations are acknowledged and heard.</li>
<li>It is vital that the worker establishes close working relationships with support services.</li>
<li>To establish professional relationships with local providers to enable joint working, investigation of new innovative ways of working, and encourage an open and transparent dialogue.</li>
<li>To ensure that you bring forward good ideas, offer creative solutions, challenge areas where the Council can improve, and to contribute to the Council’s ongoing success.</li>
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Candidate Requirements:
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<li>Social Work degree/registered with Social Work England</li>
<li>Full EU driving licence (and access to the daily use of a car)</li>
<li>Minimum of 2 years post qualifying experience</li>
<li>Ability to use standard Microsoft programs and to learn specialist client record systems etc.</li>
<li>Experience in a Social Care or health care environment.</li>
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Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Or for an informal discussion, please contact&nbsp;Debbie Evans via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:debbie.evans@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">debbie.evans@wokingham.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;
Closing Date: Sunday 24th August&nbsp;2025, 11pm
Interview Date:&nbsp;TBC
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Social Worker (Learning Disability Team)

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Please apply online via the link provided.



Hexagon is an innovative and responsive housing association working in partnership with a range of local authorities to meet housing needs across Southeast London. With a turnover of £40m, 120 staff and over 4,000 homes, Hexagon is continually improving the quality and range of our affordable homes and services.
As an organisation we are concerned with people, their homes, and communities. We make good quality, affordable housing, and services available to people in the local areas we serve, and work to extend opportunities and improve the neighbourhoods they live in.
Are you looking to utilise your excellent customer service and communication skills to provide our residents with a great service? If so, this could be the role for you. We are looking for an Estate Services Contract Monitor to join our dynamic Neighbourhood &amp; Estate Services Team to ensure our blocks of flats and estates are looking as good as they can do, by monitoring the performance of the cleaning, gardening and maintenance contractors. You will also identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions.
This is an ideal opportunity to develop a career in social housing as previous experience of contracts monitoring is not essential.&nbsp; We would be pleased to hear from you if you have:
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<li>Experience of working in a customer facing service setting.</li>
<li>Experience of setting up and maintaining administrative systems.</li>
<li>Good numeracy and IT Skills (Excel, Word and databases).</li>
<li>Good negotiation and communication skills.</li>
<li>Assertiveness and confidence to raise issues and highlight breaches of contract with contractors.</li>
<li>Positive “can do” attitude with a commitment to providing excellent customer service.</li>
<li>A full driving licence and access to a vehicle.</li>
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This role presents a brilliant opportunity to join a dynamic company that is committed to employee engagement, values its staff and provides a work environment that is built on flexibility, empowerment, and a commitment to support you to be the best that you possibly can. If you want to work with a fantastic team and feel proud of the contribution that you make each day, then we very much want to hear from you.
We will offer you training and supervision to help you achieve your full potential, and an excellent package including pension scheme, flexible hybrid working, and 26 days annual leave rising one day per year to 31 days.
For further details and to apply, please click on the apply link above.
No agencies
Closing date: Sunday 10 August 2025.
Interviews will be held on Wednesday 20 August 2025.
We are committed to building a diverse workforce and making Hexagon an inclusive place to work where everyone can be themselves and feel valued for their contribution.

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