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Job Title:&nbsp;Night Support Worker
Location:&nbsp;Ilford, Redbridge. Unfortunately this service does not have step free access&nbsp;
Salary:&nbsp;£27,000
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday on a rolling rota on 11.5 hour shifts which include working 20:30 - 08:30. You will also be at times, required to work during the day for meetings, training, and other required activities.&nbsp;
About the role
We’re looking for a Night Support Worker to support within the Offender Personality Disorder Housing Accommodation to provide support in successfully rehabilitating and reintegrating our residents and participants back into the community. Our residents are referred to us by the criminal justice system, and they are deemed as high risk, and likely to meet the criteria for a personality disorder. You will be part of the team to provide intensive support to overcome their barriers to resettlement and progress towards independent living.&nbsp;
You will:
<ul>
<li>Work to ensure safety and wellbeing of our residents.</li>
<li>Support mainly the night shifts to ensure the service runs smoothly at night, being a point of contact for residents, engaging with them to ensure their safety comes first, and running various evening activities for engagement.</li>
<li>Build trusting and professional relationships with residents, helping them to achieve their goals and aspirations which could be through one to one sessions, group sessions, and general wellbeing check ins.</li>
<li>During quieter hours, you will be responsible for ensuring administration is up to date, the service is kept clean and tidy, and will support with additional ad hoc tasks.</li>
</ul>
About you
We're looking for someone who has a true passion for what we do as an organisation, particularly in supporting those who have personality disorder and have been within the criminal justice service.&nbsp;
Our residents needs are at the forefront of service delivery, so someone who can build trusting professional relationships is key. You will be adaptable, proactive, and able to use your initiative to resolve challenges, and keep the night service running smoothly. You will be able to work within a team, and have previous knowledge of the needs our residents may have. Each support plan is tailored to the individual, putting their needs first for the team to be able to deliver support to their needs. What are we looking for:
<ul>
<li>Understanding of the needs of those who have a personality disorder</li>
<li>Understanding of the criminal justice system</li>
<li>Ability to use IT systems to record case notes, email relevant people, and use other software required within the role</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents</li>
<li>Cultural awareness, Self-awareness, and ability to identify personal growth areas and take feedback</li>
<li>Sensitivity and empathy to others, and ability to deal with individual circumstances with professionalism</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
What we offer
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>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>
</ul>
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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Job Title:&nbsp;Outreach Activities Coordinator
Location:&nbsp;Enfield, Winchmore Hill. Unfortunately this service does not have step free access
Salary:&nbsp;£30,800
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00, you may need to work outside these days/hours as per required for the service.
About the role
Our service provides supported accommodation units for adults with multiple, complex mental health needs. Our residents may be transitioning from inpatient rehabilitation, acute mental health wards, or other residential settings into a structured rehabilitation environment. Our team are here to support our residents with care and rehabilitation to help them to achieve their personal needs and goals.
As an Outreach Activities Coordinator, you will manage the running and coordination of regular activities, events, and trips for our residents which work in support to individual support places and goals, by creating a calendar of activities, celebrations, awareness months/days/weeks and events to encourage social skills and community engagement. You may also support with other external activities such as supporting with attendance to appointments and treatments, whilst using your own knowledge to support and inspire them in being motivated to engage more with various services.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Plan and implement a range of therapeutic individual and group work activities, and complete functional assessments, contributing to multi-disciplinary team care planning and risk assessments.</li>
<li>Coordinate all aspects of promotion, recruitment, and evaluation of activities and programmes. Take on feedback and utilise this for continuous improvement</li>
<li>Adapt activities/programmes to different learning needs and styles, using different delivery techniques</li>
<li>Coordinate and advertise internal and external activity and programme opportunities.</li>
<li>Empower residents to make decisions to take control over their lives, by creating an enabling environment.</li>
</ul>
About you
We are looking for someone who is compassionate and driven who thrives on supporting others and creating impactful change.&nbsp;
You will have an understanding of mental health challenges people face and have an understanding of different ways to foster a person-centred approach which supports recovery and outcomes. We are looking for someone who has a genuine care and passion to utilise activities to enable positive outcomes, in a creative way. Ideally, you will have a proven track record in coordinating and delivering engaging activities and programmes, with the ability to develop tailored support plans and appropriate interventions. We are looking for:
<ul>
<li>Experience in coordinating and/or delivering activities and programmes with people from various backgrounds</li>
<li>Experience of working with people who struggle with their mental health</li>
<li>Ability to influence and negotiate positive outcomes with others</li>
<li>Ability to work creatively and encourage creativity in others</li>
<li>Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs.</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral. Ability to form and build effective relationships and rapport with others</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
What we offer
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>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>
</ul>
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;
<blockquote>
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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Outreach Activities Coordinator

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<h2>Communities and Skills</h2>
Collaborative, open, inclusive and fair - we work with and through partners to ensure Londoners can shape healthy, empowered and productive lives. Communities and Skills is led by Executive Director, Tunde Olayinka and is comprised of the following units: Civil Society &amp; Sport, Communities &amp; Social Policy, Group Public Health Unit, Skills and Employment and Health, Children and Young Londoners.
<h2>About the role</h2>
To provide secretarial, administrative and research support services to the Assistant Directors - Skills &amp; Employment, which are responsive to their needs and contribute to making their roles effective. Provide support for a team of over 150 people which includes clerking senior management team meetings and leading on team events such as unit away days.
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
You will:
<ul>
<li>Provide high level secretarial support to the Assistant Directors, including:</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Diary management, email monitoring and assisting with prioritising activities</li>
<li>Arranging meetings, collating agendas, distributing papers and taking minutes</li>
<li>Ensure the Assistant Directors are properly briefed on and familiar with the agenda in advance of all meetings.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Act as the first point of contact, responding to queries and producing draft correspondence on behalf of the Assistant Director/Head of Unit.</li>
<li>Maintain key lines of communication and working relationships with Senior Managers and other staff across the organisation to support the Assistant Directors in their roles.</li>
<li>Provide high quality secretariat support for regular meetings with Deputy Mayors and relevant Senior Managers/staff</li>
<li>Undertake research, fact-finding and analysis activities in support of the team’s work and to support team member development and assist in procuring consultants, event space and training.</li>
<li>Arrange meetings, including finding suitable dates, booking rooms, ordering catering and equipment; produce and circulate meeting documentation such as agendas, minutes and presentations and noting and following up on any actions agreed as required.</li>
<li>Liaise with stakeholders including London Councils, boroughs, representative bodies of the skills sector, business and other key partners and maintain excellent working relationships.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Co-ordinate, manage and plan consultation and stakeholder events and communications activities.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
<ul>
<li>Experience of providing high-level secretarial support to a senior leader.</li>
<li>Experience of providing supporting a large team including onboarding of new staff and implementing processes to support staff.</li>
<li>Experience of using IT systems including MS Outlook, word-processing, spreadsheets and databases.</li>
<li>Strong communication skills and experience of working to demanding deadlines and working with a range of stakeholders.</li>
</ul>
 How to apply
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 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 to the ‘Additional Documents’ section of the form. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images.

Please ensure your CV and cover letter/supporting statement documents are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g. “CV – applicant name -&nbsp;012345)
Please note, if you do not provide both a CV and a covering letter, you will not be considered for the role so please ensure the above has been submitted before the deadline.
If you wish to speak to someone about the role, Ann-Marie Soyinka the hiring manager would be happy to speak to you about the role. (<a href="mailto:ann-marie.soyinka@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">ann-marie.soyinka@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/assessment.
The interview/assessment date is: 7 &amp; 8 August 2025
Equality, diversity and inclusion&nbsp;
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.
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.&nbsp;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
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>.
The GLA is proud to be a Level 2: Disability Confident employer. We are committed to becoming a more inclusive and accessible organisation and creating a truly inclusive and accessible workplace and culture for our disabled staff. We have named Disability Equality as a key corporate priority within our EDI Strategy. We welcome and encourage applications from disabled applicants. Should you wish to opt into the scheme, please let us know during your application.

Executive Assistant to Assistant Directors/Team Assistant

Job DescriptionProcurement Assistant Category Manager (2 posts)Salary: £37,815 - £43,083 per annumGrade: EPermanent Contract37 Hours per Week Are you ready to make a real impact in your community? Thurrock Council is seeking talented and dynamic individuals to join their Procurement team as they embark on exciting projects to deliver vital services for residents.&nbsp;Thurrock Council is at the heart of a thriving borough. They are committed to making a difference by delivering high-quality services, fostering economic growth, and promoting sustainability. The Procurement team plays a crucial role in ensuring that contracts and partnerships deliver exceptional value while supporting the local economy.Thurrock are seeking forward-thinking professionals to help them achieve value for money, drive innovation, and support sustainable procurement practices. We are looking for individuals with:<ul> <li>A background in procurement.</li> <li>Knowledge of public sector procurement regulations (e.g., PCR 2015, PA 2023).</li> <li>Excellent negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.</li> <li>A commitment to achieving value for money and delivering high-quality services.</li></ul>At Thurrock Council, we value diversity, innovation, and collaboration. Joining our Procurement team means being part of an ambitious, forward-thinking organisation where your skills and ideas will make a tangible difference.&nbsp; Advert Closing Date <ul> <li>Redeployment Only:&nbsp;10th July 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External:&nbsp;27th July 2025</li> </ul> Interview Date:&nbsp;To Be Confirmed &nbsp; Please note at this time we are unable to support applicants that will need sponsorship. &nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EWZ7b_WuckdKq4_L2NW1U88BwR-2A3RRkqr9oUCnXdPIKg?e=KwX4iQ" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> “If you encounter an error message when opening the Job Profile link please refresh the error page” &nbsp;About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Procurement Assistant Category Manager

Job Description Salary: National Minimum Wage for Age&nbsp; 21-Month Fixed-Term Contract 37 Hours per Week&nbsp; We are looking for a Business Apprentice to join the Performance and Support Team within the Place Directorate. As part of this role, you will provide administrative support to a variety of front-line services. This is a varied and interesting role based at Thurrock Council's Oliver Close Environmental Depot. &nbsp; Main responsibilities include:&nbsp;<ol> <li>Providing administrative support to the Support and Performance Team in the provision of services which include Waste and Recycling Service, Clean and Green and Highways Maintenance.&nbsp;</li> <li>Accurate and timely data entry.</li> <li>Processing applications within set time limits and updating members of the public with the outcomes.</li> <li>Attending meetings when required to take minutes and distributing them accordingly.&nbsp;</li> <li>Producing and circulation of letters, emails and other documentation.&nbsp;</li> <li>Responding to requests (by telephone, letter, email and in person) for information in a clear, accurate, polite and prompt fashion.&nbsp;</li> <li>Undertaking a project in relation to Support and Performance as part of your qualification.</li> <li>Any other duties required with the general level of responsibility of this post.&nbsp;</li></ol>The successful candidate will require good communication skills, have an attention to detail and be flexible in their approach to work.You will spend 1 day per week at college completing your NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration.As a Thurrock Council Apprentice you’ll have access to a host of additional benefits, including:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Free&nbsp;TOTUM&nbsp;Apprentice&nbsp;Discount&nbsp;Card&nbsp;</li> <li>Membership of the Apprentice Forum Group with monthly gatherings&nbsp;</li> <li>Apprentice only personal development events throughout the year&nbsp;</li> <li>25 days annual leave&nbsp;</li> <li>Health and Well-being Programme&nbsp;</li> <li>Specially negotiated retailer discounts&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme – free confidential advice to help you with your work-life balance&nbsp;</li> <li>Access to additional training&nbsp;</li> <li>Enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>We pay apprentices the national minimum wage for your age.  &nbsp;</li></ul>Training will&nbsp;be&nbsp;mainly&nbsp;online&nbsp;or&nbsp;at&nbsp;South Essex College, but you may be asked to attend an alternative training facility from time to time.  &nbsp;Apprenticeship study will be undertaken within normal working hours. Time will be allocated to attend training and complete assignments, workbooks, online training etc. as required by the qualification.&nbsp;&nbsp; Advert Closing Date <ul> <li>Redeployment Only:&nbsp;3rd July 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External:&nbsp;20th July 2025</li> </ul> Interview Date:&nbsp;TBC For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Emma Newman at <a href="mailto:petrena.sharpe@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">enewman@thurrock.gov.uk</a> &nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: &nbsp;<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EetUTwQ4cZdMs4ijPhvy9BUBPMPtHBoowDrtzfUs7NjWPg?e=OxMBvG" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a>About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Apprentice - Business Administration (Performance & Support)

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<h2>Communities &amp; Skills</h2>
Collaborative, open, inclusive and fair - we work with and through partners to ensure Londoners can shape healthy, empowered and productive lives. Communities and Skills is led by Executive Director, Tunde Olayinka and is comprised of the following units: Civil Society &amp; Sport, Communities &amp; Social Policy, Group Public Health Unit, Skills and Employment and Health, Children and Young Londoners.
<h2>About the team</h2>
London has the potential to become the world’s healthiest global city. The Mayor wants all Londoners to have the best opportunities to live a long life in good health. If we are to achieve this, we all need to play our part in tackling the causes of poor health, and we all need to commit to making London a healthier, fairer city, where nobody’s health suffers because of who they are, or where they live.
The GLA Group Public Health Unit is a shared service, established to ensure the GLA Group plays its part in keeping Londoners safe from threats to heath, preventing ill health, and reducing health inequalities.&nbsp; The Unit is hosted by the GLA and serves the Mayor, Assembly and GLA, TfL, MOPAC and VRU, LFC and OPDC.&nbsp; It works closely with the Health, children and young Londoners Unit to support the Mayor’s voice on health, underpinned by the Mayor’s statutory duty to develop a health inequalities strategy for London.&nbsp; The Units supports health in all policies across the Mayor’s strategies, mandates and delivery plans for the capital. &nbsp;
<h2>About the role</h2>
We are looking for an outstanding public health programme manager to lead a portfolio of work that improves the health and wellbeing of Londoners, working closely with the GLA Group Director of Public Health and wider team, the Mayor’s Office, Deputy Mayors, as well as senior leaders and managers over the next year.
The role will lead the development and coordination of the GLA Group public health work programme, delivering the Group’s agreed priorities, including the GLA Group ‘Health in All Policies’ (HiAP) programme and relevant Mayoral commitments.&nbsp;&nbsp; You will provide high-level professional advice, maintaining close working relationships with the GLA policy teams and with the Mayor’s Health Advisors, the Mayor’s Office, Senior Responsible Officers (SROs) of any relevant boards, committees or groups and other key stakeholders. A high level of intellectual rigour, political awareness, negotiation and motivation skills as well as flexibility and sensitivity are required.&nbsp;
This role will:
<ol>
<li>Provide senior leadership for the programme management of the GLA group public health function, including reporting to the GLA Group Public Health Forum, individual GLA Group organisations (as required), and to the Mayor’s Advisers, ensuring effective delivery in accordance with Mayoral current and future commitments and agreed GLA Group priorities.&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Lead development of the team business plan and work programme, including the GLA Group Health in All Policies (HiAP) programme and manifesto commitments.&nbsp; Ensuring appropriate coordination and alignment with the work of the GLA health and wellbeing team.&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>To lead on high-profile projects with a range of partners, identifying opportunities for further projects and funding that could further contribute to delivering the Mayor’s or Group’s public health priorities.&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Provide oversight of delivery of the work plan, working collaboratively with members of the public health team, and officers in GLA Group organisations.&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Identify, build and maintain strong and effective working relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to deliver the work programme and promote the Mayor’s public health approach.&nbsp; This will include gaining buy-in for the work programme and related policy and projects to ensure that opportunities for integration and inter-disciplinary working are realised and ensuring that delivery is co-ordinated with the delivery of related work programmes elsewhere in the GLA Group and by our key external partners.&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Problem solve at a senior leadership level to manage the dynamics between different parts of the programme that are critical to delivery.&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Incorporate the optimum participation of Londoners into the development of the programmes and projects of the team.&nbsp; 
</li>
<li>Effectively lead, motivate, manage and develop a small team, including matrix working across the function, to deliver key health programmes of work to ensure personal development, successful performance and cost-effective allocation of resources in accordance with the Authority’s policies and Code of Ethics and Standards.&nbsp; 
</li>
<li>As a senior manager, actively contribute to corporate management processes. This will include participating in budget planning, managing other GLA Group Public Health Team’s GLA and GLA Group corporate requirements e.g. budgets, procurement, performance monitoring and reporting, requests for briefings and advice and leading initiatives that fulfil the aims and objectives of the GLA and GLA Group. 
</li>
<li>Adhere, where required, to the appropriate GLA/ GLA Group procurement processes and financial systems, including proactive management and recording of:&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
a: outcomes performance, maintaining value for money&nbsp;&nbsp;
b: quality assurance and compliance through regular monitoring and audit of delivery partners and sub-contractors&nbsp;
c: the claims process, milestones and risks and delivery partner negotiations including the transparent allocation of grant and service contracts.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<li>Manage projects within tight timescales and constrained funding, effectively meeting deadlines to satisfy requirements set by any internal and external funders. Establish and maintain systems and processes for ensuring effective delivery, including monitoring outcomes.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
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<li>Manage project and programme staff and resources allocated to the job in accordance with the Authority’s policies and Code of Ethics and Standards.&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
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<li>Engage across the GLA and GLA Group to ensure a joined-up and cross-cutting approach to health; and provide authoritative and evidence-based guidance, working closely with public health consultants and others.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Work where required with the GLA’s statistical experts and economists and other external experts, so that the GLA's efforts to improve the health of Londoners, reduce health inequalities and support London’s recovery is underpinned by sound assumptions and analysis.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
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<li>Take overall responsibility for the team’s written and oral advice (providing high-level oversight, quality assurance and coordination) to the Mayor and his staff, senior managers, Members of the Assembly, Functional Bodies and other key partners, GLA staff, government departments, relevant London-based and national organisations, making recommendations on policy, strategy and project options and answering questions.&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
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<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.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>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.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
<ul>
<li>Knowledge and understanding of key public health approaches, wider determinants of health, public health policy areas and the operational delivery context. Understanding of the public health system is desirable.</li>
<li>Knowledge and experience of working at a senior level in the delivery of complex programmes to improve health and reduce health inequalities, together with an understanding of the issues associated with working in a complex political environment and the ability to negotiate and broker consensus.&nbsp;&nbsp; 
</li>
<li>Critical thinking, analytical and written skills, experience of analysing data/evidence from multiple sources and demonstrable ability to utilise these to assess, interpret, and present ideas, data, and information. 
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<li>Senior procurement and programme development expertise including experience of co-ordinating work across a number of senior stakeholders and building and managing relationships in a partnership environment.&nbsp; 
</li>
<li>Experience of managing, appraising, supporting and developing staff and leading staff teams is desirable.&nbsp; 
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<li>Relevant degree or equivalent programme management qualification, or equivalent relevant experience.</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 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;

<h3>If you have questions about the role</h3>
If you wish to hear more about the role, the hiring manager Emma de Zoete, Deputy Director GLA Group Public Health Unit, will be holding information sessions on Monday 7th July 2025 from 1pm – 2pm and Monday 14th July 2025 from 12.20pm – 1.30pm. Kindly contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:alyse.carney@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">alyse.carney@london.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;to attend.
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: Interviews are week commencing 11 August 2025. Candidates will be asked to give a short 5 minute presentation at the start of the interview. Candidates shortlisted for interview will be sent the question for the presentation.&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. 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>
 Secondment Opportunity 
</h2>
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>.
The GLA is proud to be a Level 2: Disability Confident employer. We are committed to becoming a more inclusive and accessible organisation, and creating a truly inclusive and accessible workplace and culture for our disabled staff. We have named Disability Equality as a key corporate priority within our EDI Strategy. We welcome and encourage applications from disabled applicants. Should you wish to opt into the scheme, please let us know during your application.

Senior Public Health Programme Manager

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Temporary contract, maternity cover
The role is offered on a full-time, 37 hours per week basis (part-time working would be considered, please make your preference clear in your application). Help keep our District Healthy!
We are looking for a highly motivated health professional to join our busy One You Health Team on a 7-month basis.&nbsp; 
Our Health team works at the heart of the Community to support local people in improving their overall quality of life. Are you passionate about working with people to help them to make key lifestyle changes to improve their health and wellbeing? Then this role might be for you.
You’ll work alongside local health professionals and key voluntary sector partners to carry out group and 1:1 health and wellbeing assessments on a range of targeted outcomes, including improving diet, weight management and increasing physical activity. You’ll be expected to work with clients online and face-to-face, and will also have the opportunity to get involved with health promotion events across the district.
If you have previous experience in a health-related service, then you’ll know it takes creativity, motivation and a strong focus on communication.
This role requires a DBS Check. 
This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles, where your working time will be divided between the office (2-3 days) and home working (2-3 days).
What’s in it for you?
We are one of the few local government authorities to hold Platinum Investors in People accreditation – our commitment to supporting and developing you is genuine and ongoing.
Other benefits include:
<ul>
<li>Enhanced annual leave of 25 days (pro rata, excluding bank holidays)</li>
<li>Extra Christmas closure day</li>
<li>Hybrid working</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Opportunities to join in with social activities</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
<li>Employee benefits including discounts on shopping, travel, days out and more,</li>
<li>Tusker car salary sacrifice scheme and discounts with your MOTAccess to BUPA Employee Assistance Programme; a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service</li>
</ul>
Do you want to know more about the role? 
For further details on the role, please contact Yulia La Kruz, Health Team Leader, on 01732 227149.
Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements, as your application will be judged against these criteria.
Closing date: 22 July 2025 
Interviews: Monday 4 August 2025

One You Healthy Advisor

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/7576/4._Broxbourne_Job_Applicant_Privacy_Notice.docx" target="_blank">4._Broxbourne_Job_Applicant_Privacy_Notice</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/7577/Maintenance_Officer_-_JD_Feb_25.docx" target="_blank">Maintenance_Officer_-_JD_Feb_25</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/7578/Maintenance_Officer_-_PS_-_Feb_25.docx" target="_blank">Maintenance_Officer_-_PS_-_Feb_25</a></li>
</ul>

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



Post: Maintenance Officer&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ref: MO37
Hours – 37 Hours per week
Salary:&nbsp; £33,881.64 p.a.

The Council is looking for a professional, enthusiastic, and organised maintenance officer to join our in-house team. Reporting to the Deputy Maintenance Manager, you will undertake responsive and planned maintenance tasks within the Borough’s facilities.
You will liaise with colleagues and external contractors across a variety of sites and be able to work on your own initiative and remain calm under pressure. Good communication, numerical skills and working knowledge of the health and safety legislation is essential. &nbsp;
Experience of dealing directly with the public in a fast-paced environment you will be able to exercise initiative, take personal responsibility and resolve issues independently and as part of a team. Applicants should have strong interpersonal and good written communication skills.
The following experience and skills are also essential for this role:
<ul>
<li>Understanding of practical health and safety regulations</li>
<li>Experience of working on planned and reactive maintenance tasks</li>
<li>Experience working with / coordinating the work of contractors</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills</li>
</ul>
 A recognised Professional Mechanical / Electrical or Engineering qualification is desirable, and you should also have the ability to work successfully as part of a small team. The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in fluent English is essential in this post.&nbsp; This role requires a disclosure and barring service check.
We are committed to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The benefits package includes generous leave entitlement, a full training and development programme, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and free membership to the Council’s local leisure centres, which includes free access to gyms, swimming pools, fitness classes, racket sport sessions, a health suite, and a range of generous discounts across other leisure and culture services.
Broxbourne Council is an Equal Opportunities employer.
Details and application forms for all job vacancies are listed on the Council’s website.
Application forms must be submitted online by 21 July 2025 (quoting the above reference). 
Borough Offices, Bishops’ College, Churchgate, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9XQ.
Telephone: 01992 785509, Email: <a href="mailto:personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk</a>
Website: <a href="http://www.broxbourne.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.broxbourne.gov.uk</a>

Borough of Broxbourne

Maintenance Officer

Job Description Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Salary: PO1 £39,855 - £42,324 Contract Type: Permanent / full time Working hours per week: 36 Application Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp; We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp; London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp; The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method. About the role:&nbsp; The Council's community facilities are situated in the heart of Borough's thriving communities and play a crucial role in ensuring strong resident engagement and wellbeing. Foremost among the Council’s community facilities is our flagship community centre on Priory Court Estate which provides a focus for community engagement and involvement. Working out of Priory Court Community Centre, as community facilities coordinator you would be responsible for the smooth day-to-day operational management of the centre&nbsp;ensuring it is&nbsp;well maintained and provides a welcoming environment for residents and other users. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver new and innovative projects to help build on and improve the current community provision.&nbsp; To succeed in this role you will have experience of facility/community centre management, preferably within a housing/ community neighbourhood management function, have a strong commercial awareness and be able to work collaboratively with residents and stakeholders. <a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role_Profile_community_facilities_coordinator_po1_1760.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a> Key Responsibilities:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Undertake the day-to-day operational management and development of the Priory Court Community Centre and other housing community facilities.&nbsp;</li> <li>Develop a sustainable model of community centre provision that meets the needs and aspirations of the local community and user groups.</li> <li>Ensure that facilities are kept to a high standard of cleanliness by managing and monitoring the work of the cleaning and caretaking staff</li> <li>Oversee hiring of all facilities and maximise income generation opportunities and ensure that hirers comply with all policies and procedures.</li> </ul> Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Good standard of general education</li> <li>Degree, diploma or similar qualification in a relevant technical or business discipline is desirable&nbsp;</li> <li>Evidence of Continuous Professional Development</li> </ul> Terms and conditions:&nbsp; The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;&nbsp;</li> <li>Satisfactory declaration of interest;</li> <li>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults;&nbsp;</li> <li>Satisfactory DBS check;&nbsp;</li> <li>Continued professional body registration;&nbsp;</li> <li>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp;</li> </ul> How to Apply:&nbsp; Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp; We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp; Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp; Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp; To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp; We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp; For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp; Contact Information:&nbsp; If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Salvatore Barbato at <a href="mailto:Salvatore.Barbato@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Salvatore.Barbato@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;, Interim Housing Insight and Service Improvement Manager If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp; The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp; Click here for further information on the <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;





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London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Community Facilities Coordinator

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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 Mayor wants to make London a zero-carbon city by 2030 and our GLA Group Clean Power Commercial Programme will play an important role in driving these efforts&nbsp;
<h2>About the role</h2>
The post holder will be accountable for the strategic management of complex contracts and procurement processes that drive the GLA’s and Programme’s goals, ensuring a focus on delivering value for money and enhancing outcomes for Londoners. They will ensure integration between the GLA Group Clean Power Commercial Programme and other related programmes and strategies, accelerates the purchasing of clean power, solar panel installations on buildings, heat pumps roll out and buildings retrofit among public sector organisations across London.&nbsp; They will provide commercial expertise to ensure this programme is delivered to high standard, provide guidance and support, engage with key stakeholders, and work closely with senior leadership and the Mayor’s Office to deliver the Mayor’s ambitions.
They will work with a wide array of stakeholders such as GLA Group organisations (Transport for London, Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime, London Fire Brigade, London Legacy Development Corporation, The Metropolitan Police Service and Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation), central government, London Treasury, Community Energy Groups, London Boroughs, schools, and other delivery partners.
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
<ul>
<li>Demonstrate inclusive leadership by fostering a culture where diverse perspectives are valued, team members feel empowered, and equity is embedded in decision-making processes.</li>
<li>Provide expert commercial support to deliver agreed Mayoral projects and programmes. This includes procuring and managing consultants and contractors and managing allocated resources in accordance with the Greater London Authority’s policies and Code of Ethics and Standards.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Shape and lead commercial negotiations with both new and incumbent suppliers through a pre-defined acceptable conclusion and give strategic advice and support to complex contracts at procurement, contract exit and contract reviews.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Deliver measurable and significant commercial results including cost savings and other indirect benefits to the GLA.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Provide guidance and advice on the commercial end-to-end lifecycle to stakeholders, securing engagement and business buy-in; develop and implement robust commercial strategies for the GLA; compile and issue tenders; negotiate and place contracts; amend and manage contracts and disputes in line with GLA governance.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Ensure all commercial activity represents best value for money; ensure compliance with regulations and policy, as well as best practice; exploit existing enabling arrangements where available.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting against key measures and targets for inclusion in stakeholder dashboards and wider commercial management information (MI) requirements.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Keep abreast of relevant environmental and other policies, initiatives and opportunities.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Establish and maintain excellent internal and external working relationships, and participate in cross-organisational and sector projects, to ensure opportunities for integration are maximised across the work programme of the GLA Group and that relationships with key stakeholders are further enhanced.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Present the projects, in the context of the Mayor’s policies, objectives and concerns at conferences, seminars and meetings to external bodies and organisations, and deputise for Senior Managers by representing the GLA at national policy and regional meetings and on study groups and working parties.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<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>
<ul>
<li>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.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
<ul>
<li>Significant commercial or procurement expertise, including Sourcing through to contract management, likely to have been gained from having a leading role in the public sector and/or complex commercial environment.</li>
<li>Experience of influencing and leading complex commercial activities and projects, and the ability to effectively prioritise a varied workload with demanding deadlines.</li>
<li>Evidence of negotiation skills, likely to have been gained from multiple large deals. Able to demonstrate examples of having been forceful in order to secure a deal, while maintaining strong customer/supplier relationships.</li>
<li>Experience working on complex commercial projects involving novel and non-standard commercial and contractual mechanisms, with the ability to identify improvements that deliver greater commercial outcomes</li>
<li>Ability to make recommendations and decisions based on partial or incomplete information, and consider multiple interconnected commercial risks to arrive at a balanced course of action or solution.</li>
<li>Hold Chartered Institute of Procurement &amp; Supply (CIPS) Level 4, or have gained similar knowledge by work experience.</li>
</ul>
Behavioural competencies
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
<ul>
<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>
Decision Making
… is forming sound, evidence-based judgements, making choices, assessing risks to delivery, and taking accountability for results.
Level 4 Indicators of Effective Performance
<ul>
<li>Makes difficult decisions for the long-term benefit of the organisation</li>
<li>Presents and instils confidence in strategic decision-making</li>
<li>Consults a diverse range of stakeholders early in critical organisation-wide decisions</li>
<li>Stands by the decisions and actions of the GLA</li>
<li>Accepts and promotes accountability for the GLA’s decision-making</li>
<li>Ensures the organisation balances effective risk management with the need for timely actions</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 and Londoners</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>
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 4 Indicators of Effective Performance
<ul>
<li>Identifies and engages a diverse range of influential contacts within stakeholder and community groups, and partner organisations</li>
<li>Builds alliances to establish mutually beneficial working arrangements, openly sharing knowledge and insights</li>
<li>Actively challenges and addresses ‘silo attitudes’ to encourage effective relationship-building inside and outside the GLA</li>
<li>Understands the complexities of political dynamics and uses this to manage relationships and resolve conflict effectively</li>
<li>Identifies clear win-win situations with external partners</li>
</ul>
Communicating and Influencing&nbsp;
… is presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate, and engage with us.&nbsp;
Level 4 Indicators of Effective Performance&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Articulates self with credibility and conviction, encouraging buy-in to corporate position</li>
<li>Influences the thinking of other organisations, encouraging them to deliver with the GLA</li>
<li>Ensures that the organisation communicates inclusively with staff and external stakeholders</li>
<li>Acts as a credible and convincing spokesperson and negotiator for the GLA</li>
<li>Instils a corporate commitment to accessible communication</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>
How to apply
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 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;Dipo Lafinhan&nbsp;would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Oladipo.Lafinhan@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">Oladipo.Lafinhan@london.gov.uk</a>. &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: Early August&nbsp;(may be subject to change)
<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. Additional Information 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>
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>

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