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<h2>Good Growth</h2>
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.
<h2>About the team</h2>
The Air Quality team is based within the GLA Connectivity, Air Quality, Transport and Infrastructure Unit (CAQTI).
<h2>About the role</h2>
We are seeking a talented individual to join the team responsible for tackling air pollution and reducing transport emissions in the capital. You will join at an exciting time as take forward projects and policies to reduce exposure to air pollution such as rolling out air filters to schools, reducing emissions from construction and new developments, and supporting the boroughs and Transport for London to deliver electric vehicle infrastructure.
Reporting to a Principal Policy and Programme Officer, you’ll be responsible for the management of a portfolio of air quality work.
Excellent organisational, use of evidence, and problem-solving skills will be crucial to your success. You’ll need to have experience of delivering complex projects or programmes and be able to demonstrate your ability to communicate and influence. You’ll need to be flexible, adaptable, and have a collaborative approach, working on many initiatives simultaneously, in a fast paced and political environment.
The ability to interpret, analyse and present air quality data and technical information will be essential. And experience of air quality, sustainable transport, or a related environmental field is also required.
<h2>What your day will look like&nbsp;</h2>
<ul>
<li>Support the management of a portfolio of air quality work, the delivery of statutory duties relating to air quality and certain, agreed, Mayoral projects and programmes.</li>
<li>Assist in the management of air quality projects that are carried out either internally and externally, either for the Authority or by the Authority on behalf of other organisations, including procuring and managing consultants and contractors.</li>
<li>Assist in the development and maintenance of communications on technical and policy matters with international organisations, Government departments, the London Boroughs, and other organisations in the public, private and voluntary sectors.</li>
<li>Establish and maintain good working relationships within and outside the Authority and with the GLA Functional Bodies in order to ensure that opportunities for integration and inter-disciplinary working are realised.</li>
<li>Contribute to the provision of advice, written and oral, to the Mayor and his staff, senior managers, Members of the Assembly, and Functional Bodies, GLA staff, government departments, London-based and national organisations on environmental matters.</li>
<li>Prepare responses to questions and correspondence to the Mayor and from Assembly members, Government departments and other organisations in the public, private and voluntary sectors.</li>
<li>Build and maintain an up-to-date awareness of legislative, technical and policy changes in the air quality field.</li>
<li>Support the development of policy, projects, and programmes that meet the mayoral strategy and are capable of evaluation to demonstrate success.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Realise the benefits of London’s diversity by understanding and responding to the diverse needs and aspirations of London’s communities.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
<ul>
<li>Experience in the field of air quality, sustainable transport, or related environmental policy.</li>
<li>Ability to analyse and interpret air quality issues and data in relation to urban areas, including causes, effects, and possible solutions.</li>
<li>Ability to use a range of office and statistical software including word processing and spreadsheet packages. Ability to use statistical software is desirable, but not essential.</li>
<li>Experience undertaking project-based work and preparing clear and concise reports, presentations, and briefings on complex and sensitive issues for a range of different audiences.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Behavioural competencies

Problem Solving
… is analysing and interpreting situations from a variety of viewpoints and finding creative, workable, and timely solutions.
Level 2 Indicators of Effective Performance
<ul>
<li>Processes and distils a variety of information to understand a problem fully</li>
<li>Proposes options for solutions to presented problems</li>
<li>Builds on the ideas of others to encourage creative problem solving</li>
<li>Thinks laterally about own work, considering different ways to approach problems</li>
<li>Seeks the opinions and experiences of others to understand different approaches to problem solving</li>
</ul>

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 2 Indicators of Effective Performance
<ul>
<li>Proactively seeks new information sources to progress research agendas and address gaps in knowledge</li>
<li>Grasps limitations of or assumptions behind data sources, disregarding those that lack quality</li>
<li>Analyses and integrates qualitative and quantitative data to find new insights</li>
<li>Translates research outcomes into concise, meaningful reports</li>
<li>Identifies relevant and practical research questions for the future</li>
</ul>

Planning and Organising
… 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 2 Indicators of Effective Performance
<ul>
<li>Prioritises work in line with key team or project deliverables</li>
<li>Makes contingency plans to account for changing work priorities, deadlines, and milestones</li>
<li>Identifies and consults with sponsors or stakeholders in planning work</li>
<li>Pays close attention to detail, ensuring team’s work is delivered to a high standard</li>
<li>Negotiates realistic timescales for work delivery, ensuring team deliverables can be met</li>
</ul>
Building and Managing Relationships
… is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals.
Level 2 Indicators of Effective Performance
<ul>
<li>Identifies opportunities for joint working to minimise duplication and deliver shared goals</li>
<li>Develops new professional relationships</li>
<li>Understands the needs of others, the constraints they face and the levers to their engagement</li>
<li>Understands differences, anticipates areas of conflict, and takes action</li>
<li>Fosters an environment where others feel respected</li>
</ul>



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>
<h2>How to apply</h2>
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
<ul>
<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Applications submitted without a Personal Statement will not be considered.
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;

<h2>If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager&nbsp;Matthew Browning&nbsp;would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Matthew.Browning@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">Matthew.Browning@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.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview.
The interview dates are:&nbsp;24th and 25th July on MS Teams.
<h2>Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
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.
<h2>Benefits</h2>
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.
<h2>Additional Information</h2>

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;
Secondment Opportunity
If you are a GLA employee applying for an internal fixed-term position, as an internal secondment opportunity, you must ensure you satisfy the following secondment policy criteria listed below before applying&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>On a permanent contract or a fixed term contract where the time left on the contract at the point at which you apply for secondment is longer than the secondment period;</li>
<li>successfully completed your probation period and are performing to the required standard for your current role; and</li>
<li>at least 18 months service with the GLA&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
If you do meet the criteria listed above, you will need to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form and gain line manager approval, before emailing the fully completed form to the Resourcing Assistant who is managing the vacancy.&nbsp;This form must be received by the closing date of the vacancy.&nbsp;Failure to provide this form will mean your application cannot be progressed.
If you are unable to satisfy all of the criteria, unfortunately, you are not eligible to apply for this vacancy as an internal secondment. &nbsp;For further information, please see&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/17077" target="_blank">Secondment Policy and Procedure</a>.
IMPORTANT: If you are a current GLA employee on a fixed-term contract, which is due to end BEFORE the end date of this vacancy, you DO NOT NEED to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form as it is not a secondment.
If you are successful in securing this secondment opportunity, you will need to be released from your existing role, so please ensure that you make your line manager aware of your application
<h2>More Support</h2>
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>.
Please note all applications for this vacancy must be submitted via our online recruitment system. We do not accept CVs alone for this role. Please upload a personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words to the ‘Additional Documents’ section of the form, ensuring you address the following technical requirements and competencies in your personal statement. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. &nbsp; The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here: GLA competency framework.
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.
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.&nbsp;
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are a disability confident employer who guarantee an interview to any disabled candidate who meets all of the essential criteria.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
In addition to a good salary package, we 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.

Senior Policy and Programme Officer (Air Quality)

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<h2>Good Growth</h2>
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.
<h2>About the team</h2>
The domestic decarbonisation team, within the GLA’s Environment and Energy Unit, is responsible for delivering the Mayor’s objective to accelerate and upscale housing retrofit in London in partnership with London Councils. boroughs, housing associations and other key partners.&nbsp;A&nbsp;new joint endeavour of the GLA and London Councils, Warmer Homes London, has been established to accelerate the pace and scale of quality retrofit across the capital. The team will manage the first phase of the Warm Homes Local Grant programme before it transitions into Warmer Homes London in 2026.
<h2>About the role</h2>
We are looking for someone who is an experienced leader with a proven track record of managing teams well to create a positive, inclusive and high-performing culture. You will have a strong knowledge of setting up and delivering complex capital programmes in the built environment and an ability to quickly learn about the home energy efficiency sector. You will have excellent written and oral communication skills, a well-informed and creative approach to problem-solving, strong budget management skills, the ability to operate in a busy and complex political environment and experience of working collaboratively with a range of stakeholders.
The postholder will lead on the development and delivery of domestic decarbonisation projects, in order to achieve desired outputs within agree timeframes, within budget, to specification and operational standards Including wider strategic policy to delivery work not limited to integrated settlement.&nbsp;
On behalf of the GLA, you will help shape a brand new organisation: Warmer Homes London. We are at the start of our critical journey towards delivering improvements to London’s homes to make them more affordable to heat and more energy efficient for the environment.
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
<ul>
<li>Lead and manage a team of professional policy to deliver managers responsible for developing and implementing domestic decarbonisation programmes</li>
<li>Provide a link between the team and the Head of Energy, Assistant Director of Environment/Head of Energy, ensuring effective communication of objectives and work programmes.</li>
<li>Oversee delivery of the Warmer Homes Local Grant scheme, ensuring it is set up and delivered on time, within budget and in line with expected outputs</li>
<li>Monitor regional, national or international initiatives and best practice in environmental and climate change fields to keep the GLA’s thinking and work abreast of latest developments.</li>
<li>Provide advice and technical support to the Mayor, Deputy Mayors, Mayoral Advisers, senior managers and Assembly Members on matters within the area of responsibility.</li>
<li>Prepare and present reports, briefs and recommendations on key issues and actions to the Assistant Director and Executive Directors, to facilitate executive understanding and decision making.</li>
<li>Lead or contribute to the development of domestic decarbonisation projects either delivered directly or with external partners, developers, boroughs councils or other agencies.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Establish, develop and maintain strong relationships with senior representatives of functional bodies, government departments, borough councils, and other agencies</li>
<li>Identify opportunities for external funding and other income in support of the Mayor’s strategies, plans and policies, and, working with relevant teams to secure additional budgets for project delivery.</li>
<li>Through effective and inclusive leadership manage and motivate the team ensuring work programmes are established, monitored and delivered in accordance with the Mayor’s objectives and priorities and within allocated budgets.&nbsp;</li>
<li>As a senior manager, actively contribute to the corporate management of the GLA by participating in GLA-wide developments and initiatives in pursuit of GLA aims and objectives.</li>
<li>Realise the benefits of London’s diversity by promoting and enabling equality of opportunities and promoting the diverse needs and aspirations of London’s communities.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following five essential criteria. Scores against these five criteria will determine shortlisting for interview.
<ol>
<li>Strong leadership and management capabilities, a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI), and the ability to foster a positive, collaborative team culture</li>
<li>A successful track record of giving high level professional advice on complex or sensitive issues at a senior level in a public sector/political context</li>
<li>Proven expertise in capital delivery in the built environment, with the agility and willingness to quickly learn about the energy efficiency sector</li>
<li>Experience of successfully operating and leading complex and large-scale programme and project management, including excellent budget management</li>
<li>Ability to manage relationships with senior stakeholders, both at official and political level, across organisational boundaries</li>
</ol>
At interview the following behavioural competencies may be assessed as well as the essential criteria above.

Behavioural competencies

Managing and Developing Performance
… is setting high standards for oneself and others, guiding, motivating and developing them, to achieve high performance and meet the GLA’s objectives and statutory obligations.
Level 3 indicators of effective performance
<ul>
<li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Motivates and inspires others to perform to their best, recognising and valuing their work and encouraging them to learn and reflect</li>
<li>Sets clear direction and expectations and enables others to interpret competing priorities</li>
<li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Agrees and monitors challenging, achievable performance objectives in line with GLA priorities</li>
<li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Manages performance issues effectively to avoid adverse impact on team morale and performance</li>
</ul>

Building and Managing Relationships
… is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals.

Level 3 indicators of effective performance

<ul>
<li>Actively engages partners and encourages others to build relationships that support GLA objectives</li>
<li>Understands and recognises the contributions that staff at all levels make to delivering priorities</li>
<li>Proactively manages partner relationships, preventing or resolving any conflict</li>
<li>Adapts style to work effectively with partners, building consensus, trust and respect</li>
<li>Delivers objectives by bringing together diverse stakeholders to work effectively in partnership</li>
</ul>
Strategic Thinking
…is using an understanding of the bigger picture to uncover potential challenges and opportunities for the long term and turning these into a compelling vision for action.
Level 3 indicators of effective performance
<ul>
<li>Translates GLA vision and strategy into practical and tangible plans for own team or delivery partners</li>
<li>Consistently takes account of the wider implications of team’s actions for the GLA</li>
<li>Encourages self and others to think about organisation’s long term potential</li>
<li>Informs strategy development by identifying gaps in current delivery or evidence</li>
<li>Takes account of a wide range of public and partner needs to inform team’s work</li>
</ul>
Decision making
… is forming sound, evidence-based judgements, making choices, assessing risks to delivery, and taking accountability for results.
Level 3 indicators of effective performance
<ul>
<li>Makes sound decisions quickly on behalf of the GLA when a situation requires intervention</li>
<li>Takes responsibility for team decisions, providing rationale when those decisions are questioned</li>
<li>Involves senior stakeholders early in decisions that impact them</li>
<li>Analyses organisational risks associated with decisions, including those with long term impacts, before committing to action</li>
<li>Encourages others in the team to make decisions in their own area of expertise, take appropriate risks and learn from experience</li>
</ul>
Organisational Awareness
… is understanding and being sensitive to organisational dynamics, culture and politics across and beyond the GLA and shaping our approach accordingly.
Level 3 indicators of effective performance
<ul>
<li>Uses understanding of differences between the GLA and its partners to improve working relationships</li>
<li>Helps others understand the GLA and the compel environment in which it operates</li>
<li>Translates changing political agendas into tangible actions</li>
<li>Considers the diverse needs of Londoners in formulating GLA objectives</li>
<li>Helps others understand how the media and eternal perceptions of the GLA influence work</li>
</ul>


Responsible Use of Resources
… is taking personal responsibility for using and managing resources effectively, efficiently and sustainably.
Level 3 indicators of Effective Performance
<ul>
<li>Allocates financial and people resources efficiently to maximise value for team and wider organisation</li>
<li>Thinks in terms of maximum efficiency when planning resource allocation</li>
<li>Implements good practice on efficient use of resources</li>
<li>Monitors financial performance and efficiency of own team, ensuring delivery of work within budget</li>
<li>Negotiates and manages contracts responsibly across a diverse supplier base</li>
</ul>


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>
<h2>How to apply</h2>
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
<ul>
<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>
</ul>
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 above&nbsp;essential criteria&nbsp;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;
<h2>If you have questions about the role</h2>
Austin Entonu, the hiring manager, will be holding a live one-hour session on MS Teams which will provide the opportunity for applicants to find out more about the role. This will be held on&nbsp;Wednesday, 18th June 2025 at 12.30 - 13.30 slot.
<a href="https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZDU2NjExMjYtZmJjNi00NDIxLWFlYmUtOGIxY2E3MTRmMzcy%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2230653dea-fb01-4b4c-8ddf-c183f89febfb%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2209fe1ea6-3eb8-4187-b631-bf5b46a6db6a%22%7d" target="_blank">Join the meeting now</a>
Meeting ID:&nbsp;355 547 704 922 4
Passcode:&nbsp;6rw6wL9q
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager&nbsp;Austin Entonu&nbsp;would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:austin.entonu@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">austin.entonu@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.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date is:&nbsp;W/c 21st July 2025
<h2>Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
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.
<h2>Benefits</h2>
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.
<h2>Additional Information</h2>

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;
If you are a GLA employee applying for an internal fixed-term position, as an internal secondment opportunity, you must ensure you satisfy the following secondment policy criteria listed below before applying&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>On a permanent contract or a fixed term contract where the time left on the contract at the point at which you apply for secondment is longer than the secondment period;</li>
<li>successfully completed your probation period and are performing to the required standard for your current role; and</li>
<li>at least 18 months service with the GLA&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
If you do meet the criteria listed above, you will need to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form and gain line manager approval, before emailing the fully completed form to the Resourcing Assistant who is managing the vacancy.&nbsp;This form must be received by the closing date of the vacancy.&nbsp;Failure to provide this form will mean your application cannot be progressed.
If you are unable to satisfy all of the criteria, unfortunately, you are not eligible to apply for this vacancy as an internal secondment. &nbsp;For further information, please see&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/17077" target="_blank">Secondment Policy and Procedure</a>.
IMPORTANT: If you are a current GLA employee on a fixed-term contract, which is due to end BEFORE the end date of this vacancy, you DO NOT NEED to complete the&nbsp;<a href="http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973" target="_blank">Approval for secondment application</a>&nbsp;form as it is not a secondment.
If you are successful in securing this secondment opportunity, you will need to be released from your existing role, so please ensure that you make your line manager aware of your application
<h2>More Support</h2>
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>.
Please note all applications for this vacancy must be submitted via our online recruitment system. We do not accept CVs alone for this role. Please upload a personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words to the ‘Additional Documents’ section of the form, ensuring you address the following technical requirements and competencies in your personal statement. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. &nbsp; The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here: GLA competency framework.
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.
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.&nbsp;
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are a disability confident employer who guarantee an interview to any disabled candidate who meets all of the essential criteria.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
In addition to a good salary package, we 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.

Senior Manager-Domestic Decarbonisation

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




<h2>The Mayor’s Office</h2>
The Mayor's Office is responsible for supporting the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan.
Supporting the Mayor, Deputy Mayors and lead advisors, the Mayor’s Office is organised into four small units:
<ul>
<li>Communications</li>
<li>Mayoral Operations</li>
<li>Policy and Delivery</li>
<li>Political and Public Affairs.</li>
</ul>
<h2>About the role</h2>
The Deputy Mayor for the Fire Service, plays a key role in overseeing critical decisions for the London Fire Brigade (LFB), including approval of the Brigade’s annual budget. He also holds the London Fire Commissioner to account for the delivery of fire and rescue services in London. Based in the Mayor’s Policy and Delivery Unit, this role will work to support the Deputy Mayor, working with teams in the Mayor’s Office and City Hall, including the Fire Team.&nbsp;
Key tasks will include:
<ol>
<li>Providing high level strategic support and advice and stakeholder management to the Deputy Mayor for Fire, in developing policy, developing corporate programmes and strategies and promoting the Mayor’s agenda for London and advising on the implementation of policy and programmes</li>
<li>Representing the Deputy Mayor for Fire, on relevant policy matters within the GLA, GLA Group, London Fire Brigade and with external bodies as required.</li>
<li>Providing a steer to teams within the GLA on Mayoral priorities and messaging, working with fellow Senior Advisers to ensure Mayoral policy is coordinated and effectively delivered.&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
<ul>
<li>Work with the Mayor’s Policy and Delivery Unit (MPDU) principals, Mayoral Directors and other colleagues to provide advice and support on the delivery of the Mayor’s agenda for the fire service, and solving problems and help ensure effective delivery and implementation of Mayoral policy.</li>
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<li>Liaise between senior decision makers in the Mayor’s Office, GLA and LFB and to ensure a consistent policy approach is taken across the GLA Group.</li>
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<li>Work with relevant policy teams on behalf of the Mayor’s Office, review policy development and monitor programme delivery on behalf of the Mayoral appointees to give confidence that the Mayor Office’s view and priorities are reflected as necessary and that the Mayor’s priorities are progressing in a timely and effective way.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Work with colleagues in the Communications and Political Affairs Units of the Mayor’s Office to ensure effective public communication and political engagement around the Mayor’s priorities.</li>
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<li>Keep abreast of relevant external news developments and provide communications advice to Deputy Mayors and Mayoral appointees including commissioning speaking notes, position papers and briefings to support the senior decision-makers in preparation for media interviews, social media and other external communications.</li>
</ul>
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<li>Edit and draft speeches, reports, correspondence, Mayor’s Questions and briefings on behalf of the Deputy Mayor and Mayoral appointees.</li>
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<li>Work as part of the Mayor’s Policy and Delivery Unit and with other colleagues in the Mayor’s Office to ensure the co-ordinated and effective delivery of the Mayor’s agenda.</li>
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<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
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<li>Proven success in providing policy advice to senior stakeholders gained within a high performance team</li>
<li>Extensive and high-level strategic experience within project and/ or programme management</li>
<li>A proven track record of success at a senior level</li>
</ul>
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<li>Significant experience of working in a sensitive political environment at a senior level and engaging with a wide range of stakeholders and partners to deliver large-scale strategic programmes</li>
<li>Experience of strategy and programme development, delivery and oversight of implementation.</li>
</ul>

Behavioural Competencies
Building &amp; Managing Relationships
… is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals.
Level 3 indicators of effective performance
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<li>Actively engages partners and encourages others to build relationships that support GLA objectives</li>
<li>Understands and recognises the contributions that staff at all levels make to delivering priorities</li>
<li>Proactively manages partner relationships, preventing or resolving any conflict</li>
<li>Adapts style to work effectively with partners, building consensus, trust and respect</li>
<li>Delivers objectives by bringing together diverse stakeholders to work effectively in partnership</li>
</ul>
Communicating and Influencing
… is presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate, and engage with us.
Level 3 indicators of effective performance
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<li>Encourages and supports teams in engaging in transparent and inclusive communication</li>
<li>Influences others and gains buy-in using compelling, well thought through arguments</li>
<li>Negotiates effectively to deliver GLA priorities</li>
<li>Synthesises the complex viewpoints of others, recognises where compromise is necessary and brokers agreement</li>
<li>Advocates positively for the GLA both within and outside the organisation</li>
</ul>
Decision Making
… is forming sound, evidence-based judgements, making choices, assessing risks to delivery, and taking accountability for results.
Level 3 indicators of effective performance
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<li>Makes sound decisions quickly on behalf of the GLA when a situation requires intervention</li>
<li>Takes responsibility for team decisions, providing rationale when those decisions are questioned</li>
<li>Involves senior stakeholders early in decisions that impact them</li>
<li>Analyses organisational risks associated with decisions, including those with long term impacts, before committing to action</li>
<li>Encourages others in the team to make decisions in their own area of expertise, take appropriate risks and learn from experience</li>
</ul>
Planning and Organising
… 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 3 indicators of effective performance
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<li>Monitors allocation of resources, anticipating changing requirements that may impact work delivery</li>
<li>Ensures evaluation processes are in place to measure project benefits</li>
<li>Gains buy-in and commitment to project delivery from diverse stakeholders</li>
<li>Implements quality measures to ensure directorate output is of a high standard</li>
<li>Translates political vision into action plans and deliverables</li>
</ul>
Problem Solving
… is analysing and interpreting situations from a variety of viewpoints and finding creative, workable and timely solutions.
Level 3 indicators of effective performance
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<li>Clarifies ambiguous problems, questioning assumptions to reach a fuller understanding</li>
<li>Actively challenges the status quo to find new ways of doing things, looking for good practice</li>
<li>Seeks and incorporates diverse perspectives to help produce workable strategies to address complex issues</li>
<li>Initiates consultation on opportunities to improve work processes</li>
<li>Supports the organisation to implement innovative suggestions</li>
</ul>
Responding to Pressure and Change
… is being flexible and adapting positively, to sustain performance when the situation changes, workload increases, tensions rise or priorities shift.
Level 3 indicators of effective performance
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<li>Clarifies direction and adapts to changing priorities and uncertain times</li>
<li>Minimises the pressure of change for the directorate, lessening the impact for the team</li>
<li>Uses change as an opportunity to improve ways of working, encouraging others’ buy-in</li>
<li>Keeps staff motivated and engaged during times of change, promoting the benefits</li>
<li>Takes ownership for communicating change initiatives clearly, ensuring smooth implementation</li>
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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>
<h2>How to apply</h2>
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
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<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>
</ul>
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;

<h2>If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, please contact the hiring manager&nbsp;Jamilla Hinds-Brough&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Jamilla.HindsBrough@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jamilla.HindsBrough@london.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href="https://london-gov.jobs2web.com/glaopdc/job/City-Hall-Mayor's-Office%2C-Senior-Advisor-for-Fire-Service/1162754655/ross.jardine@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">Ross.Jardine@london.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;(Head of Fire and Resilience) &nbsp; &nbsp;
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.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date is:&nbsp;Week commencing 28th July&nbsp;
<h2>Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
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.
<h2>Benefits</h2>
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.
<h2>Additional Information</h2>

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;
<h2>More Support</h2>
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[at]london.gov.uk.</a>
Please note all applications for this vacancy must be submitted via our online recruitment system. We do not accept CVs alone for this role. Please upload a personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words to the ‘Additional Documents’ section of the form, ensuring you address the following technical requirements and competencies in your personal statement. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. &nbsp; The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here: GLA competency framework.
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.
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.&nbsp;
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are a disability confident employer who guarantee an interview to any disabled candidate who meets all of the essential criteria.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
In addition to a good salary package, we 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.

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General AssistantRP0134 10.5 hours per week(4 hours Wednesday, 4 hours Thursday, 5 hours every other Sunday)£13.02 per hour The Hive @ the Jim McDonald Centre is a busy community leisure facility offering sport &amp; leisure facilities to the whole community.As a hive of activity there is always something going on from fitness classes, sport groups, our centre run Birthday Parties and Children’s Holiday activities.We are looking for an enthusiastic and confident person to join our team. Expect to be making delicious coffees and serving cooked food. You will be responsible for ensuring high standards of customer service, and maintaining a safe and clean environment with good hygiene and end of day cleaning. There will also be additional hours available to cover holiday periods.It is essential you have experience of dealing with customers along with the ability to communicate effectively and converse at ease with our customers from the very young to our more elderly community.Closing date for applications is 6 July 2025.Assessments and interviews will be 15 July 2025. Keywords: Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, The Hive, customer service

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

General Assistant

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £48,710 - £51,802 a year pro rata plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Fixed Term / Secondment (18 months)As Principal Transport Planner, you will play a central role in shaping the future of transport in Luton, with a key focus on improving and integrating surface access connections to London Luton Airport. This is a strategic position that requires vision, leadership, and a deep understanding of transport planning to ensure Luton continues to grow as a connected, sustainable and thriving place to live, work and travel through.You will lead the council’s work on transport and highway matters relating to the airport, acting as a senior advisor and decision-maker on all aspects of transport planning and policy development. From developing the Vauxhall Way Improvement Scheme, to delivering a broad range of sustainable transport projects across the town, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are aligned with both local and national priorities and delivered to the highest standards.Your work will extend beyond projects to include developing long-term strategies and technical plans, conducting research and data analysis, and representing the council in forums at regional and national levels. You’ll be a key contact for external stakeholders and work in close collaboration with other council teams, offering transport expertise that influences wider regeneration, planning and policy efforts. This role requires a strategic thinker who can also deliver tangible outcomes that benefit the local community and contribute to a smarter, greener transport network.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>A transport planning professional with significant experience in shaping policy and delivering complex transport projects. Whether from a local authority, consultancy, or related background, you bring a proven track record of leading initiatives from concept through to implementation. Your expertise covers a broad range of transport matters, including highways, sustainable and active travel, and data-led transport strategy development.Your combined technical knowledge with excellent communication skills, can convey complex ideas clearly to a variety of stakeholders and write reports that inform decisions at all levels. You are adept at building and maintaining collaborative relationships, with internal teams, government bodies, consultants, and the public, plus have the confidence to represent the council in public meetings and committees.With strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of transport legislation, modelling techniques, and innovation in the sector, you can drive new approaches and apply best practice to deliver impactful solutions. You are highly organised, able to work independently and juggle multiple priorities while staying focused on long-term outcomes.Educated to degree level or equivalent in transport planning or a related field. Ready to take the lead in transforming Luton's transport future.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1538160&amp;ptId=11383" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer (1).pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1538638&amp;ptId=11383" target="_blank">download: PREF105394 202505 M4 Principal Transport Planner Fixed Term 18 months Final.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Principal Transport Planner

Job Title: Substantive Vacancies Starting Salary: Dependant on role Hours: Various Location: Hertfordshire Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Community Protection<h4>About the team</h4>Hertfordshire Fire &amp; Rescue Service is looking to appoint qualified and highly motivated individuals for the substantive positions listed below. This process will trial the new SO 074a policy. If you are seeking a promotion or a lateral move, please ensure you are fully familiar with the process outlined in 047/25 Service Order 074a Trial<h4>About the role</h4>· Response Crew Commander· Response Watch Commander· Fire Control Watch Commander· Station Commander all areas<h4>About you</h4>Eligibility Criteria:· Competent individuals in a substantive position seeking a lateral transfer at the same rank.· Individuals who have successfully completed the full operational ADC/PAC process and are not currently in a substantive position.We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.Application Process:Applications will be completed online.Applicants will be required to confirm which District/Service Area they wish to be considered.Interview Process:The interviews will be conducted in a panel format at the Training and Development Centre, overseen by experienced middle and senior managers, with support from the HR Business Partner Team.Interview questions will be selected from an agreed question bank relevant to the rank or role and will cover the five commitments of the Community Risk Management Plan: Protect, Excel, Transform, Engage, and Respond.Key dates:· Closing Date: 09:00 26th June 2025· Interview Date: w/c 7th July 2025Preparation and SupportIf you require additional information on the position, please contact the relevant Station Commanders within the selected district.<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the&nbsp;Secondment Form&nbsp;as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required - some roles You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.<h4>Available documents</h4><ul><li>Memo.pdf</li></ul> 





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Hertfordshire County Council

Substantive Vacancies

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview We are seeking to recruit an Assistant Principal Lawyer for the Employment, Adults social care and Education Team at HB Public Law (HBPL) to advise in respect of all employment matters.You will undertake varied, high-quality work with like-minded and supportive colleagues who are committed to public service and excellent client care.HBPL is an innovative and ambitious Lexcel-accredited legal service serving several local authority clients, schools, and other public bodies in London and the Home Counties. We pride ourselves on delivering a high-quality service. Staff are employed by the London Borough of Harrow but work for several public sector clients. About You The successful candidate will be expected to lead and develop a highly motivated team, as well as to personally undertake matters of a more complex nature. We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed assistant principal lawyer with an ability to support our clients with a proven ability to develop others.The successful candidate will be required to carry a full caseload focusing on employment matters including employment tribunal litigation and advice. Duties will include but not limited to<ul><li>Advising senior officers and elected members in a proactive and politically sensitive manner,</li><li>Overseeing and advising on complex cases regarding employment matters,</li><li>Supporting the strategic development of HB Public Law jointly with the chief legal advisors, principal lawyers, and other assistant principal lawyers,</li><li>Receiving and allocating instructions,</li><li>Active supervision of staff to include appraisals, one to one’s and general mentoring,</li><li>Advising and supporting corporate groups, senior officers and elected members in a proactive and politically sensitive manner</li></ul>The successful candidate will have extensive previous local authority employment law experience and will be passionate about teamwork and developing others. A high level of client contact will be involved in this role and therefore it is essential that you exhibit good client care skills and can build strong working relationships with others.If you would like a confidential conversation about the opportunity prior to applying please discuss with Sharon Clarke on 07933 393755.Please view the full role profile and to submit your c.v and covering letter (which should confirm how you meet the criteria required). The closing date is Monday the 30th of June 2025. 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=22813&amp;hashed=1273436635" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Harrow Council

Assistant Principal Lawyer – Employment Team

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Tenancy Support Officer(Temporary Accommodation)(RP0131)Starting salary £33,363pa with potential progression to £36,301pa on achieving designated skills and experience12 months fixed term contract37 hours per week (hybrid working)Are you someone who enjoys assisting others? Are you able to find solutions for people? If so, this could be the ideal job for you!We are looking for a dedicated and empathetic individual to join our Temporary Accommodation Team.Working as part of a busy Housing Needs Team, across several locations, you will be helping families and vulnerable people whilst they reside in the Council’s temporary accommodation. You will have the knowledge, flexibility and skills to deal with people from different backgrounds and situations.As part of the Temporary Accommodation team, you will assist residents with maintaining their rent payments, making claims for welfare benefits and ensuring income maximisation.Safeguarding vulnerable people is at the heart of the service we provide, and you will be expected to have a sound understanding of safeguarding principals.You will have strong technical and working knowledge of welfare benefits and in particular the processes and entitlements to housing benefit. Part of the role will involve referring to and liaising with partner organisations and to actively participate in statutory and multi-agency case meetings such as professional’s meetings and child protection conference as required.Our customers come from all backgrounds with different life experiences. When they approach us, they are often going through the most stressful time in their life. You will assist them in areas they are struggling and need support with.This team changes lives, and you can be part of that!Applicants will need to have a full driving licence and use of a car as the role involves frequent travel between sites.Our CORE values—Collaborative, Open, Responsible, Excellent—guide everything we do. We value everyone who works with us, no matter what their role is. We are committed to supporting and developing our staff.What the council is really looking for is someone with a true customer focus, an understanding of what great customer service involves and a commitment to delivering outstanding results. If you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dan Parsons Temporary Accommodation Manager on 01707 357618Closing date for applications is 29 June 2025Remote assessments to be held on 7 July 2025Interviews will be held on 14 July 2025 Keywords: welwyn hatfield, housing needs, temporary accommodation, support, safeguarding, welfare.

Tenancy Support Officer (Temporary Accommodation) (RP0131)

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Youth Support Worker - Young People’s Housing Service - St AlbansFull time - 37.5 hours per week - £25,857paDo you want to make a lasting impact in the lives of young people? We are looking for a compassionate and motivatedSupport Worker to join our dedicated team at the Young People’s Housing Service (YPHS) in St Albans, supporting separated migrant children aged 16-18 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.This role operates within a 24-hour rotational shift pattern, which includes regular overnight sleep-in shifts on a weekly basis. Support Worker’s must be prepared to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, as part of a consistent rota.As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping young people build the skills and confidence they need to live independently. You will work closely with each individual to:<ul>
<li>Develop personalised support plans tailored to their goals and needs</li>
<li>Promote independence through life skills such as cooking, cleaning, and budgeting</li>
<li>Support access to education, employment, and healthcare services</li>
<li>Build trusting relationships and provide emotional support</li>
<li>Respond effectively in crisis situations and contribute to safeguarding plans</li>
</ul>You’ll be part of a passionate, values-driven team that works collaboratively with social workers, local authorities, and other professionals.About you: We’re looking for someone who is empathetic, resilient, and committed to empowering vulnerable young people.You will also need to:<ul>
<li>Communicate clearly and adapt to diverse needs and backgrounds</li>
<li>Work flexibly as part of a 24-hour rota, including weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins</li>
<li>Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment</li>
<li>Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle</li>
</ul>We offer a structured induction, ongoing training, and the opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification in health and social care.Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£25,857 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Refer-a-friend scheme: Earn a £130 bonus for each friend you refer to work for us</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis and therefore we may close the vacancy early. Interested applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they are considered.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Youth Support Worker

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Job Title:&nbsp;Intensive Needs Support Coach
Location:&nbsp;Rochester, Medway (11 min walk from Rochester Station or buses 191, 133, 140, 700 to Star Hill Stop F)
Salary:&nbsp;£24,500
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;12 month fixed term contract which is rolling dependent on contract extension. 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00. You may be required to work outside these hours as per service requirements and these hours may be flexible as can be discussed.
About the role
We are seeking a dynamic and self motivated Intensive Needs Support Coach to join us on a fixed term rolling contract as part of the Rough Sleeper Initiative Project. You will provide effective practical and personal support and guidance to our residents during their stay in our accommodation to enable them to become more resilient and to live independently. The service supports residents who have a history of non-engagement and have a history of rough sleeping and complex needs. You will proactively support them to be more engaged in activities and support plans to overcome their personal barriers. You will run activities and complete safety plans, support plans, and other appropriate interventions to support our residents to achieve their goals.
About you
We are looking for someone who is dedicated and passionate to supporting those who face multiple disadvantages within society, and have a history of homelessness. You will be driven to help end the cycle, by providing personalised support to individuals for them to gain greater independence and have long term access to accommodation. You will have an understanding of the challenges they face and understand how different complex needs can vary. We're looking for someone who is resilient, a problem solver, and able to work in fast paced ever-changing environments.&nbsp;
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<li>Experience in working directly with people who have experienced homelessness</li>
<li>Experience with supporting people with multiple complex needs which can further include substance use and mental health</li>
<li>Ability to build rapport and develop positive working relationships with our resident groups including those who have challenging behaviour and substance use challenges</li>
<li>Ability to work in a fast paced environment</li>
<li>Proven ability to demonstrate compassionate and creative work practices with residents to address support needs and/or risks</li>
<li>IT Proficiency, ability to learn new software programs, basic Microsoft experience</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
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Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
What we offer
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<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
<li>Be part of an organisation which believes good care and support improves lives.</li>
<li>Join an organisation with a mission to empower people who are marginalised by building powerful partnerships and creative solutions that bridge gaps in provision and aid recovery, reablement and resettlement.</li>
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We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives and experiences of all of our employees. We have a team of staff ambassadors who volunteer to actively support us in fortifying our organisational value of Inclusivity. They embrace this unique opportunity to deliver awareness, events, and developments to our organisation to support us in ensuring our value of Inclusivity is embedded throughout the organisation.&nbsp;
SIG actively encourages applications from individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, particularly lived experience; Naturally, we approach any emerging issues with empathy and sensitivity.&nbsp;
About Social Interest Group (SIG)
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp; Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
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