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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>
<h2>About the role</h2>
There is an exciting opportunity to join the Strategic Commissioning Team at West Northants Council. You will be part of a dynamic team that work hard to develop and commission a range of high quality, diverse and responsive care and support services to meet local need for our adult population. We are looking for someone with experience in either social care or commissioning to join our team. &nbsp;As Commissioning Officer you will support commissioning to implement commissioning strategies, contribute to the needs analysis, market testing, and review of all our commissioned services. In addition, you’ll help ensure robust processes are in place to monitor provider performance and support continuous improvement across adult social care and housing commissioned services. In return you will receive support and recognition for your contribution to improving the lives and wellbeing of residents in West Northants.&nbsp;
Interviews for the role will take place on 3rd &amp; 4th December 2025.&nbsp;
&nbsp;This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to a basic DBS certificate. West Northamptonshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
<h2>Additional information</h2>
You will be educated to degree level or be able to demonstrate experience of working at that level in social care or commissioning. There is a need to have strong communication skills enabling you to engage with people who access support services as well as interacting across all partner organisations. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to lead projects and have delivered successful outcomes. Being able to organise and prioritise your own workload and meet deadlines within a pressured environment is essential. Most importantly you will have a passion for commissioning, monitoring and delivering high quality services to support people to live their best lives possible. &nbsp;&nbsp;
We’re looking for a highly organised and collaborative individual with strong project management experience and excellent interpersonal skills. You’ll be confident communicating and influencing at all levels, including with partner organisations, councillors, and service users.&nbsp;
The ideal candidate will be skilled in analysing and interpreting data to produce clear, concise reports and briefings, and will have a good working knowledge of adult social care, housing, health policy, and information governance. You’ll understand the importance of consultation and engagement and be familiar with project and programme management tools. Proficiency in Office 365 is essential, and experience in commissioning and monitoring public services is desirable.
<h2>Company information</h2>
At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.
Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;
Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about what it's like to work at West Northants Council&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp</a>;
We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partner
The following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.&nbsp;
If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.
West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Commissioning Officer

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Maternity Cover to 17/07/2026 (or untill current post holder returns)
1 FTE
MPS
Required From 05/01/2026
Our Lady of Pity R.C. Primary School - A Voluntary Academy, is seeking a highly effective teacher to join our teaching team. The position is for our Year 1 Classroom Teacher at our main site.
The successful candidate will be well supported, working alongside a passionate team of teachers and leaders at Our Lady of Pity R.C. Primary School, as well as benefiting from networks and CPD offered through our Teaching School Hub and Multi-Academy Trust.
At Our Lady of Pity R.C. Primary School, the newly appointed teacher will find: A forward thinking, dedicated, highly skilled and supportive team Friendly, enthusiastic children who have a love of learning The commitment to your continued professional development Support from a Key Stage Leader The governors and school community are looking for the successful candidate to: Have experience of teaching in Year 1 Implement a quality education approach in line with the Year 1 Share our school values and uphold our school¿s Catholic ethos Be able to demonstrate high quality teaching Have exceptional communication skills and the ability to develop positive partnerships with all stakeholders Have a vision of excellence and a commitment to the highest standards Have the ability to inspire, motivate and support others Think strategically and innovatively and have the drive and enthusiasm to promote further school improvement
In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, Holy Family Multi Academy Trust will undertake general online searches for all shortlisted candidates, this may include social media and video platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.&nbsp;
Online searches will only examine data that is publicly available, and the aim is to identify any incidents or issues. Any areas of concern will be discussed during the interview process.
We are committed to safeguarding the young people in our care, and we expect all our staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to relevant clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
The successful applicant will be subject to relevant clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service. All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability. All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.
If we receive a high volume of relevant applications, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised closing date, so please apply as soon as you can.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and individually take responsibility for doing so.
To apply for this position, please apply via link below:
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Year 1 Classroom Teacher

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Class Teacher (Year 5) - 0.6 FTE (Monday to Wednesday) Fixed Term: January 2026 - August 2026 (with the possibility of extension) Salary: M1- M4
The Governing Body of Greasby Junior School, working in partnership with Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust, is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, motivated and skilled Year 5 Teacher to join our caring and committed Key Stage 2 team from January 2026.
We are looking for a teacher who:
Is a reflective and engaging practitioner with high expectations for all pupils. Demonstrates excellent subject knowledge across the KS2 curriculum. Has experience of effective teaching, learning and assessment strategies that promote good progress for all. Builds strong, positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. Values inclusion and is committed to supporting children with SEND and disadvantaged pupils. Understands the importance of creating a rich, stimulating and safe learning environment. Brings warmth, flexibility, a sense of humour and a genuine love of teaching. Experience of teaching using the Maths ¿ No Problem! mastery approach and an understanding of Tom Sherrington¿s work on questioning and retrieval would be advantageous.
About our school
Greasby Junior School is a thriving and inclusive community where our children are happy, confident and keen to learn. We are proud to be part of the Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust, a family of thirteen inspiring Wirral schools who work collaboratively to improve outcomes for all pupils. Our shared Trust values of Citizenship, Inspiration, Expression and Collaboration, together with our own school values of Care, Courtesy and Consideration, underpin all that we do.
We can offer you:
Enthusiastic, well-behaved children who are eager to learn and proud of their school. A dedicated and supportive staff team who value collaboration, creativity and innovation. High-quality professional development through the Oak Trees MAT network. A strong culture of wellbeing and a genuine commitment to supporting staff.
Visit us
Walk-arounds will take place on Thursday 20th November 2025 at 4:15 pm. If you wish to attend, please contact the school office on 0151 677 1837 or email <a href="mailto:schooloffice@greasbyjunior.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@greasbyjunior.wirral.sch.uk</a> to book a place.
How to apply The application form and M23 employee specification are provided with this advert. Please complete both of the following: The Oak Trees MAT application form A supporting letter (no more than two sides of A4) outlining how your experience and skills meet the requirements of the post. Completed applications should be emailed to <a href="mailto:businessmanager@greasby-junior.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">businessmanager@greasby-junior.wirral.sch.uk</a>, FAO Mrs Emma Ball, Headteacher, by Wednesday 26th November 2025 at 12:00 pm.
Lesson observations and interviews will take place during the week beginning Monday 1st December 2025.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check.
Greasby Junior School and Oak Trees MAT are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.

0.6 Part-Time KS2 Class Teacher

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Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.
The Learning Partnership along with the Principal at Wistaston Church Lane Academy wish to appoint a motivated, committed and highly effective &nbsp;Midday Assistant - Maternity Cover to join our hard working and enthusiastic team.
The successful candidate will have good communication skills, be positive and energetic for the children, a strong team player and be able to use their own initiative. We would also like the successful candidate to help the children have fun and enjoy their lunchtimes.
About the Trust
The Learning Partnership is a diverse new multi-academy trust delivering excellent educational provision for pupils in primary and secondary schools across the North-West. The Trust primarily serves the communities of Crewe, Congleton, and Knutsford, and is now the largest multi-academy trust in Cheshire.
At The Learning Partnership, we believe that there are three core facets of our mission – people, passion, and performance. We are striving to build a community of the strongest&nbsp;people, inspiring a&nbsp;passion&nbsp;for education that galvanises these people to maximise their abilities, which supports all pupils to&nbsp;perform&nbsp;at their best. We believe that these core principles will create a culture that helps all our schools to improve and ensures pupil outcomes are the very best they can be.
The trust subscribes to the Education Staff Wellbeing Charter and places staff wellbeing at the forefront of its strategic&nbsp;people&nbsp;priorities. Our ongoing commitment in this area is reflected in our employee offer that includes:
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<li>Discounts in retail stores, entertainment, and supermarkets</li>
<li>Benefits schemes in affordable tech, cycle2work, gym memberships and a car scheme</li>
<li>Employee assistance programme providing specialist advice and guidance in a range of areas including menopause, financial management, and up to 8 counselling sessions per referral</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
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The Learning Partnership is a disability committed employer: applicants requiring adjustments to the application, interview process or would like an informal discussion about the post should contact Jackie Hulme - Business Support Officer on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:officemanager@wistaston.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">officemanager@wistaston.cheshire.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;
Interviews will be arranged at a mutually convenient time with candidates.
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Hours: Monday to Friday, 6.25 hours per week between the hours of 12pm-1.15pm
Weeks: 38 weeks per year (term time only)
Start date: January 2025
Actual salary: £3,467&nbsp; Grade 2, SCP 2
Closing Date: 30th November 2025
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The Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced checks with the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS).&nbsp;
The Learning Partnership is committed to the promotion of equality of opportunity and the elimination of discrimination; all applicants should note that they will be considered on the basis of suitability regardless of disability, gender, race, religion, age, sexual orientation and marital status or any other discrimination which is unfair or unreasonable.&nbsp;
We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates and candidates with disabilities because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at The Learning Partnership. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater outcomes for children. We are proud to be an employer that holds Disability Committed and Menopause Friendly status.&nbsp;
The Trust is ‘happy to talk flexible working’. Flexible working increases workplace diversity by making roles accessible to those with caring responsibilities (primarily women), disabled staff, and both older and younger workers.&nbsp;

Midday Assistant - Maternity Cover

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Please apply online via the link provided by completing our application form. Please note, we do not accept CVs for this position.



The Epsom Playhouse, situated in Epsom town centre, comprises a 450 seat main stage auditorium, 80 seat Myers Studio Theatre and 65 seat Upper bar space.
We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic individuals to work behind the bar and deliver first class service helping to promote a rapidly growing programme of professional and community performances. You will be a motivated team player with excellent communication skills (able to provide a high level of service to customers) who can maximise sales through effective customer care and contribute ideas and practical assistance to fulfil marketing strategies.
&nbsp;With an interest in the arts you will fulfil the following criteria:
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<li>A commitment to the delivery of first-class customer care</li>
<li>Ability to communicate clearly and deal with different groups of people</li>
<li>A confident disposition, calm under pressure, with a good sense of humour</li>
<li>Experience of dealing with cash and balancing end of day takings</li>
<li>An organised, methodical approach to work</li>
<li>Self-motivated, with ability to work on own initiative</li>
<li>Willingness to work flexible hours, as and when required, including weekends and public holidays throughout the year including during the Christmas and New Year period</li>
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If this sounds like you and you have a few spare hours, come join our friendly team working in our theatre bar at the Epsom Playhouse.
To find out more Reach out to Ian Orrick, Theatre Manager at <a href="mailto:iorrick@epsom-ewell.gov.uk" target="_blank">iorrick@epsom-ewell.gov.uk</a> referencing Casual Bartender- Epsom Playhouse in the email subject line.

Casual Bartender

Title: DeliveryProgramme Lead - SouthContract Type: 2xPermanent, Full Time, 35 per weekSalary: £47,135 - £52,008 perannum dependant on experience. Plus Essential Car UserAllowance £1,300 per annum Grade: 9Reporting Office: London, Stratford Working Location: South/Thames London Persona: Agile Worker: 20% -40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location(hybrid working). Office, site and homeworking. Site attendance 4 days a week.Closing Date: 19th November 2025 at11pmInterview Dates: 3rdDecember 2025, face to face at our Stratford office<a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHAGzzga9eALxx6r9u0+IM89cuU3NhOc2z39hB6O3Jsq5QSPetY/T6D8ntayeR5qElD" target="_blank">Role Profile - Delivery Programme Lead - South.docx</a> <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>… Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.*Previous Applicants May Not Apply* - (if prior applications were regretted within 12 weeks) Join our Major Works Delivery Team at L&amp;Q:The Major Works Delivery team are looking for an two experienced Delivery Programme Leads with experience in Project Management of large, planned works to include but not limited to Kitchen/Bathrooms renewal, External works, Retrofit and complex projects. The role reports to the Partnership Manager. We are looking for someone to join our team to bolster their current wealth of experience and knowledge.If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!Your impact in the role:The Delivery Programme Lead will be responsible for the delivery and quality of designated large, planned programmes including Kitchen and Bathroom renewal, External windows and door programmes, roofing and retrofit works. Working with our partnered contractors to deliver excellent customer service and high-quality product. Ensuring that the L&amp;Q property assets are maintained in line with the allocated programmes. All projects are to be developed into an efficient de-risked solution to which our partners/contractors can deliver. Covering refurbishment, planned investment, mechanical and electrical works, and fire safety remediation. The role includes being the first point of contact for residents, partners and stakeholders.What you'll bring:Successful candidate must be have excellent prior knowledge and site experience to be able to undertake a wide range of technical duties including inspection, measurement, supervision of works along with the sign off of the works on-site. They must have knowledge of pricing structures such as NHF and schedule of rates. The candidate must have contract management experience, including risk management skills. It is essential that you are able to demonstrate strong planning, organisational and administrative skills ensuring accurate and timely records while managing data effectively. You must be able to present to internal and external stakeholders and must be able to demonstrate collaboration and influencing skills, with key stakeholders.Proficient in use of Microsoft Excel, able to compare spreadsheets, perform v-lookups, use basic pivot tables and formulae and produce simple reports.It is essential to have knowledge of Microsoft Office suite. The candidate should be able to produce mail merges and presentations. The candidate must be able to collaborate and work as a team, be able to positively contribute when dealing with both internal and external stakeholders and have nurturing and empathic attributes.The ideal candidate will be able to work under pressure whilst recognising and acting on their own priorities as well as being able to support others when needed.A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential for this role, as travel between sites is required.If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>About L&amp;Q:We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life. 250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q. L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/about-landq/our-vision-and-values/ethics-and-diversity" target="_blank">here</a> to read more. At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations. Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us! *ECU Allowance is paid in accordance with requirements of the relevant policy as updated from time to time. #TJ<ul></ul>

London and Quadrant Housing Trust

Delivery Programme Lead - South - 7254

We are recruiting for a Strategy &amp; Policy Officer to join our Corporate Strategy &amp; Partnerships Service.About the RoleTower Hamlets is a borough with a proud history of standing up to injustice and supporting one another through tough times. It’s in this spirit that local people and organisations came together to shape our new shared vision, Our Tower Hamlets 2035. The vision sets out five bold ambitions to create a borough where everyone can live a good life and reach their full potential.We’re looking for a dynamic and collaborative Strategy &amp; Policy Officer to help deliver this vision. You’ll play a key role in shaping the development of strategy and policy to achieve the boroughs ambitions and managing high-impact strategic projects to improve the lives of residents. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a borough-wide movement for change, helping to shape how we work together, tackle inequality, and improve lives.Key Responsibilities<ul> <li>Strategy &amp; policy development – Working with key stakeholders to develop strategies and plans to achieve the boroughs ambitions. </li> <li>Strategic projects – Supporting the delivery of strategic projects with council services and key partners around our shared priorities.</li> <li>Translate strategic priorities into action - Helping partners and services align their work with the vision and deliver real change on the ground.</li> <li>Mobilise partnerships - To deliver the Our Tower Hamlets 2035 ambitions, working across sectors to develop shared solutions to complex challenges.</li> <li>Support innovation and learning - Creating space for experimentation, sharing lessons, and scaling up what works.</li> <li>Champion equity and inclusion, ensuring our work reflects the borough’s diversity and tackles systemic inequalities.</li></ul>Our Benefits<ul> <li> Competitive salary £50,175 - £53,319. </li> <li> Local Government Pension Scheme membership. </li> <li> Generous annual leave: 29 days, rising to 33 with 5+ years’ service, plus bank holidays and 3 additional days at Christmas. </li> <li> Flexible and agile working to support work–life balance. </li> <li> Staff money-saving schemes (e.g., rent deposit loans, season ticket loans). </li> <li> Learning and development opportunities through our Learning Academy, with clear career development and leadership pathways. </li></ul> BenefitsTower Hamlets is a truly unique borough at the heart of London – a place where history and innovation sit side by side. From the docks and markets that shaped the East End to the global business hub of Canary Wharf, we are proud to be one of the most dynamic, diverse, and ambitious communities in the UK. We are also one of the fastest growing and youngest boroughs in the country, offering unrivalled opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives. Our residents are energetic, creative, and resilient, and our council is committed to delivering the best possible services and opportunities for them.Our award-winning new Town Hall in Whitechapel provides a modern, flexible workplace for our staff, right at the heart of the borough and directly opposite Whitechapel Tube and Elizabeth line station. It is more than just a workplace – it’s a hub for collaboration, innovation and community, designed to bring out the best in our people.As an employer, we put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our active Employee Network Groups celebrate and champion our workforce, helping to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging. Guided by our TOWER values – Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect – we are building a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.At Tower Hamlets Council, you’ll find exciting challenges, supportive colleagues, and the chance to shape one of London’s most important and vibrant places. If you’re looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, then Tower Hamlets is the place for you.





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London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Strategy & Policy Officer

Senior Strategy &amp; Policy OfficerTower Hamlets is a borough with a proud history of standing up to injustice and supporting one another through tough times. It’s in this spirit that local people and organisations came together to shape our new shared vision, Our Tower Hamlets 2025-2035. The vision sets out five bold ambitions to create a borough where everyone can live a good life and reach their full potential.We’re looking for a dynamic and collaborative Senior Strategy &amp; Policy Officer in the Corporate Strategy &amp; Partnerships Service to help deliver this vision. You’ll play a key role in thinking about the boroughs big challenges and opportunities, shaping strategy and policy across the borough, and leading high-impact strategic projects to improve the lives of residents.This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a borough-wide movement for change, helping to shape how we work together, tackle inequality, and improve lives.Key Responsibilities<ul> <li>Lead strategy &amp; policy development – Working with key stakeholders to lead the development of strategies and plans to achieve the boroughs vision.</li> <li>Own strategic projects – Lead strategic projects with council services and external partners around our shared priorities.</li> <li>Translate strategic priorities into action - Helping partners and services align their work with the vision and deliver real change on the ground.</li> <li>Build and broker relationships - With anchor institutions, businesses, community organisations, and residents to co-design and deliver impactful initiatives.</li> <li>Support innovation and learning - Creating space for experimentation, sharing lessons, and scaling up what works.</li> <li>Champion equity and inclusion - Ensuring our work reflects the borough’s diversity and tackles systemic inequalities.</li></ul>About YouYou’ll bring:<ul> <li>A deep understanding of the strategic challenges facing Tower Hamlets and a commitment to the Our Tower Hamlets 2025-2035 vision.</li> <li>Proven experience of leading strategy development and own strategic projects and contributing to strategic projects.</li> <li>The ability to use data and insight to understand complex challenges and work with stakeholders to develop solutions.</li> <li>Strong facilitation and engagement skills with the ability to engage elected members, senior officers, and residents.</li> <li>Good political awareness and an understanding of how to work within complex organisational and community landscapes.</li> <li>Strong relationship-building skills, with the ability to work with a range of stakeholders.</li> <li>Clear and compelling communication skills, with the ability to write and present ideas for different audiences.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul> <li>A chance to be part of a bold and inclusive vision for Tower Hamlets.</li> <li>A supportive and collaborative team environment.</li> <li>Flexible working arrangements.</li> <li>Opportunities for professional development and progression.</li></ul>Apply NowJoin us in shaping the future of Tower Hamlets. Help us build a borough where everyone can thrive. For an information conversation, contact Craig Morbey by emailing <a href="mailto:craig.morbey@towerhamlets.gov.uk" target="_blank">craig.morbey@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a> BenefitsTower Hamlets is a truly unique borough at the heart of London – a place where history and innovation sit side by side. From the docks and markets that shaped the East End to the global business hub of Canary Wharf, we are proud to be one of the most dynamic, diverse, and ambitious communities in the UK. We are also one of the fastest growing and youngest boroughs in the country, offering unrivalled opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives. Our residents are energetic, creative, and resilient, and our council is committed to delivering the best possible services and opportunities for them.Our award-winning new Town Hall in Whitechapel provides a modern, flexible workplace for our staff, right at the heart of the borough and directly opposite Whitechapel Tube and Elizabeth line station. It is more than just a workplace – it’s a hub for collaboration, innovation and community, designed to bring out the best in our people.As an employer, we put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our active Employee Network Groups celebrate and champion our workforce, helping to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging. Guided by our TOWER values – Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect – we are building a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.At Tower Hamlets Council, you’ll find exciting challenges, supportive colleagues, and the chance to shape one of London’s most important and vibrant places. If you’re looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, then Tower Hamlets is the place for you.





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Senior Strategy & Policy Officer

We are recruiting for a Strategy &amp; Improvement Lead to join our Corporate Strategy &amp; Partnerships Service.About the RoleTower Hamlets is a borough with a proud history of standing up to injustice and supporting one another through tough times. It’s in this spirit that residents and local organisations came together to shape our new shared vision, Our Tower Hamlets 2035, The vision sets out five bold ambitions to create a borough where everyone can live a good life and reach their full potential.We’re looking for a dynamic and collaborative Strategy &amp; Improvement Lead to help deliver this vision. You’ll lead the council’s work in building and strengthening relationships across the borough – from anchor institutions and businesses to voluntary and community groups – to drive forward our shared ambitions.This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a borough-wide movement for change, helping to shape how we work together, tackle inequality, and improve lives.Key Responsibilities<ul> <li>Mobilise partnerships - To deliver the Our Tower Hamlets 2035 ambitions, working across sectors to develop shared solutions to complex challenges.</li> <li>Build and broker relationships - With anchor institutions, businesses, community organisations, and residents to co-design and deliver impactful initiatives.</li> <li>Coordinate strategic partnerships – Managing the Partnership Executive Group bringing together key stakeholders to improve Tower Hamlets.</li> <li>Strengthening partnerships – Support strategic partnerships to ensure they are aligned with the boroughs vision, operating effectively and measuring their impact. </li> <li>Represent the Council - In key forums and partnerships to shape policy and attract investment into the borough.</li> <li>Enable neighbourhood working - Supporting services and communities to collaborate locally and tailor support to the needs of each area.</li> <li>Translate strategic priorities into action - Helping partners and services align their work with the vision and deliver real change on the ground.</li> <li>Team leadership – Managing the Council’s strategic partnership function and the partnership team.</li></ul>About YouYou’ll bring:<ul> <li>A deep understanding of the strategic challenges facing Tower Hamlets and a commitment to the Our Tower Hamlets 2035 vision.</li> <li>Strong political awareness and the ability to navigate complex organisational and stakeholder environments.</li> <li>Proven experience of enabling and driving cross-sector collaborations that deliver social impact.</li> <li>Excellent relationship-building skills and the ability to work with diverse stakeholders.</li> <li>Confidence in using data and insight to inform strategy and solve problems.</li> <li>Clear and compelling communication skills, with the ability to write for different audiences.</li> <li>A passion for community-led change and a belief in the power of partnership working.</li></ul>Our Benefits<ul> <li> Competitive salary of £62,742 - £66,084. </li> <li> Local Government Pension Scheme membership. </li> <li> Generous annual leave: 29 days, rising to 33 with 5+ years’ service, plus bank holidays and 3 additional days at Christmas. </li> <li> Flexible and agile working to support work–life balance. </li> <li> Staff money-saving schemes (e.g., rent deposit loans, season ticket loans). </li> <li> Learning and development opportunities through our Learning Academy, with clear career development and leadership pathways. </li></ul> BenefitsTower Hamlets is a truly unique borough at the heart of London – a place where history and innovation sit side by side. From the docks and markets that shaped the East End to the global business hub of Canary Wharf, we are proud to be one of the most dynamic, diverse, and ambitious communities in the UK. We are also one of the fastest growing and youngest boroughs in the country, offering unrivalled opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives. Our residents are energetic, creative, and resilient, and our council is committed to delivering the best possible services and opportunities for them.Our award-winning new Town Hall in Whitechapel provides a modern, flexible workplace for our staff, right at the heart of the borough and directly opposite Whitechapel Tube and Elizabeth line station. It is more than just a workplace – it’s a hub for collaboration, innovation and community, designed to bring out the best in our people.As an employer, we put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our active Employee Network Groups celebrate and champion our workforce, helping to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging. Guided by our TOWER values – Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect – we are building a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.At Tower Hamlets Council, you’ll find exciting challenges, supportive colleagues, and the chance to shape one of London’s most important and vibrant places. If you’re looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, then Tower Hamlets is the place for you.





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Strategy & Improvement Lead

We understand that family life is not easy and sometimes relationships break down. Our service works with families to try and understand what has led to the relationship breaking down and support them to repair and move forward.We are dedicated to safely prevent and reduce the number of children and young people entering care and provide direct and intensive support to children aged 8- 18 years old and their families in their homes over a period of 4 – 12 weeks and beyond if there is a need.As we deal with families in crisis and children on the edge of coming into care, our families require intensive support which means that we visit at least once a week and sometimes more, if families are in crisis. We often work with families experiencing domestic abuse, mental health issues, and substance misuse alongside child-to-parent violence and children with significant additional needs, including neurodiversity and trauma from abuse, loss, or bullying.We tailor our support to each family’s unique needs. Examples of the support we offer include:<ul> <li>Improving communication as a family</li> <li>Exploring triggers then sequencing out what has happened to try and make changes for next time</li> <li>Supporting to manage escalation/de-escalation</li> <li>Understanding each other’s needs</li> <li>Self-care</li> <li>Exploring the impact of trauma and how this may present itself within behaviour</li> <li>Understanding and exploring how to meet emotional needs through regulating together</li></ul>About you<ul> <li>Be passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children, and families facing significant challenges.</li> <li>In-depth understand the complexities of family relationships and are skilled in building trusting, respectful connections with children and adults alike.</li> <li>Experience working with families in crisis, and you are comfortable providing intensive, direct support within the home environment.</li> <li>Be adaptable, resilient, and able to manage complex situations with empathy and professionalism.</li> <li>Ability to be work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and are committed to family-centred practice that prioritises safety, relationship repair, and long-term positive outcomes.</li> <li>You thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment and are committed to being a consistent and reliable presence for families during some of their most difficult times.</li></ul> BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Birmingham Children's Trust

Project Worker- Edge of Care Service

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Job Title:&nbsp;Dual Diagnosis Worker
Location:&nbsp;Based within a residential service across 4 sites in Croydon. (Walking distance from East Croydon train and tram links). Unfortunately this service does not have step free access.
Salary:&nbsp;£32,000
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;12 month fixed term contract, 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday working between 10:00 - 18:00. Hours may vary depending on service needs.&nbsp;
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We’re looking for a Dual Diagnosis Worker with expertise in mental health and substance use to join our team in Croydon. Based in a residential service, you’ll support residents with mental health, complex needs, and dual diagnosis. In this role, you’ll use your specialist knowledge to help both residents and the wider team overcome personal challenges.&nbsp;
You’ll use evidence-based approaches to support recovery, independence, and integration through holistic assessments. As a comorbidity specialist, you’ll guide the team in achieving positive outcomes for residents. Your main duties include:
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<li>Undertake joint holistic assessments, risk assessments, care plans, and interventions to support harm reduction and minimisation.</li>
<li>Set up realistic and flexible strengths-based support plans, working closely with colleagues and support teams to support and advise on interventions and approaches to meet individual needs.</li>
<li>Help reduce episodes of crisis and assist residents/participants to access services which can offer alternatives to crisis support.</li>
<li>Work closely with support staff and clinical teams to support and advise them on interventions and approaches to meet resident/participant comorbid, complex mental health and substance misuse needs.</li>
<li>Support multi-disciplinary teams and the wider community teams with support, advice, signposting, and move on care planning.&nbsp;</li>
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<h4>About You</h4>
We are looking for someone who has specialist knowledge on how to support individuals with comorbid and complex needs, with experience in interventions, and in a similar role. The ideal candidate will have practical experience and relevant qualifications, and be skilled in engaging reluctant individuals. You must be resilient, proactive, and a strong problem solver to build the trusting relationships essential for this role.
If this sounds like you, take a look at the further criteria:
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<li>Full knowledge on comorbidity and complex needs, able to share knowledge, skills, and experience with others</li>
<li>Previous experience in a similar role, providing interventions and holistic assessments and support for people experiencing mental health challenges</li>
<li>Ability to provide specialist support and knowledge in risk assessment and risk management, particularly in relation to harm minimisation, substance misuse and mental health</li>
<li>A commitment to promoting recovery, harm reduction, and active involvement in care planning</li>
<li>Ability to apply relapse prevention models to promote sustained recovery and harm reduction</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.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
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<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
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<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
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;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. 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;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
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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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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Dual Diagnosis Worker

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Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a Ranger 5 Maintenance Supervisor, Grade F to work in the Land Management Team, within Green Sefton.&nbsp;
The role involves staff supervision of a gardening/practical workforce, scheduling and delegating works, considering health &amp; safety issues, general administration, and working outdoors undertaking a wide range of tasks including grounds maintenance of our parks and sports pitches, and using a variety of tools, machinery and equipment, as well as supporting volunteers, user groups and dealing with the public.
The role sits in Green Sefton, within the In-House Operational Service providing boroughwide support as required, with the successful candidate working from north or south depots as required as a starting point.
Green Sefton provides our communities with a clean, green Borough including parks and greenspaces, nature reserves, trees, and woodlands, play and recreational facilities, municipal golf courses and our coast, beaches, and countryside, which include specially protected sites and landscapes, all benefitting the health and wellbeing of residents, visitors, local businesses, and nature itself.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Provisional Interview Date: week commencing 1st December 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Sefton Council LGA Peer Review - 2022

Ranger 5 Maintenance

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Social Worker - Children in Care/ LAC £46,133- £57,194 (includes market supplement) Newham Dockside E16 2QU – Hybrid role Ongoing Recruitment Job Description JOIN US AND HELP BUILD A FAIRER NEWHAM We’re a vibrant, dynamic, culturally rich London Borough with a young population and limitless potential. We’re a challenging yet rewarding place for social work practice to flourish and we are steadfastly committed to our workforce being representative of the families that we work with. We are taking coordinated, meaningful and focused action to develop an inclusive culture because we believe this is at the heart of enabling diversity in all respects, including diversity of thought. We are taking positive actions to challenge all forms of discrimination and injustice to help make Newham a fairer and more equitable place for children and families to live, learn and thrive. We’re building a fairer Newham through investment, co-production and by continuously developing our 'Circles of Support' practice model; centring on systemic and restorative practice and a specialist support offer for our practitioners.&nbsp;Ofsted described Newham&nbsp;as having a positive&nbsp;culture of learning&nbsp;and development and we always try to develop talent in-house. We have promoted 37+ internal colleagues so far this year and have put more than 50 practitioners through further education since 2020. We value your development and at Newham career progression is a reality for many of our colleagues. We understand that social work can be a challenging yet ultimately very rewarding profession that makes demands of you personally and professionally. In Newham we value your wellbeing and we aim to ensure that you have a better work/life balance through a remote working offer when you are not visiting children and families, a modern office space for when you’re on site, a flexible working policy where all requests are considered, and a clinical offer to support you to do your best work.&nbsp; ABOUT THE JOB Social Work in Newham is underpinned by a culture of Systemic and Restorative practice with high quality relationships at the heart of our approach.&nbsp;Our Children in Care teams provide statutory services to children who are in our care and their families and support networks.&nbsp; Social Workers in Children in Care provide Circles of Support around children to ensure their happiness and safety when Council is acting in its role as a corporate parent - working restoratively and using systemic tools and ideas and drive the development of a team culture where good practice can flourish to the benefit of all. Working as a Children in Care Social Worker at Newham provides a unique development opportunity as the service handles the majority of court work relating to care proceedings. You will be fully supported in this by senior colleagues, an Assistant Team Manager and Team Manager in each team, Practice Development Social Workers, a comprehensive CP Chair service and our Clinical Team of experienced qualified Family Therapists. We understand that social work can be a challenging yet ultimately very rewarding profession that makes demands of you personally and professionally. In Newham we value your wellbeing and we aim to ensure that you have a better work/life balance through a remote working offer when you are not visiting children and families, a modern office space for when you’re on site, a flexible working policy where all requests are considered, and a clinical offer to support you to do your best work.&nbsp; ABOUT YOU We welcome applications from qualified social workers of varying experience levels; though we do expect applicants to have completed their ASYE and have gained some experience within a service focused on supporting children in care (this must be clear on applicants’ CVs). A firm understanding of working with children in care and their families and support networks is essential and will need to be demonstrated at interview. Applicants must have a valid registration with Social Work England and experience of practice within the UK. We’re looking for social workers who have a genuine interest in a restorative, relationship based practice model drawing on systemic thinking to inform your approach to building effective relationships with children, young people and their families.&nbsp; We want to meet energetic, empathetic social workers that are keen to reach positive outcomes for children and families whilst taking full advantage of the learning, support and personal development that Newham offers. We’re big on career development and our focus on developing internal talent has made internal progression a realistic possibility for many – we promoted 30 qualified social work professionals in 2023 alone. WHY WORK WITH US? We’ve been working hard to make Newham a great place to practise social work. <ul><li>A commitment to addressing disproportionality wherever we find it.</li> <li>We’re a&nbsp;GOOD local authority&nbsp;focused on reaching excellence.</li> <li>We offer genuinely flexible/hybrid working as long as children and families are supported.</li> <li>Stability: 100% of our Senior Managers and 71% of Team Managers are permanent.</li> <li>Our firmly established practice model,&nbsp;Circles of Support,&nbsp;was recently nominated for the prestigious MJ Award for Innovation in Children’s Services and allows systemic, restorative practice to flourish.</li> <li>Career progression is possible with Newham; we promoted 30 internal colleagues in 2023 and have already promoted 37 colleagues to date in 2024.</li> <li>Social Care Academy – 50+ social workers have studied for systemic higher education with us since 2020. Our Academy offer received significant praise from Ofsted.</li> <li>A competitive salary package for social workers of up to £55,574 that rivals capped agency pay (including market supplement).</li> <li>Oyster card/parking permit for business use.</li> <li>Wellbeing service, leisure and discount benefits</li> <li>Travel season ticket loan, cycle scheme, Local Authority pension.</li> </ul> TO APPLY To apply please submit your CV through our&nbsp;online recruitment portal. Our maingrade social worker require a CV only application – so please ensure your CV has the relevant detail requested in this advert and on the person specification. Shortlisting decisions will be based on candidates' relevant experience and on candidates' suitability for the role in line with the person specification, as listed in their CV. We’re currently looking for social workers who have completed their ASYE year (or have equivalent practice experience). Closing date 31/12/25 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides w

London Borough of Newham

Social Worker - Children in Care/ LAC

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<li>For an informal discussion of the role please contact the Chairman - Councillor Rosanne Hayes on 07787 121911</li>
<li>Alternatively access the recruitment pack via the link <a href="https://crontonparishcouncil.gov.uk/council/vacancies/" target="_blank">Vacancies</a></li>
<li>Applications can be emailed to <a href="mailto:crontonparishcouncil10@gmail.com" target="_blank">crontonparishcouncil10@gmail.com</a> or posted for attention of the Chair – Cronton Parish Council, 7 Hampton Drive, Cronton, WA8 5BZ.&nbsp;</li>
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Vacancy for a Part-time Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer 
&nbsp;Expected start date January 2026&nbsp;
The Council
Cronton Parish Council serves the village of Cronton, which has a population of 1,500.&nbsp; It is a forward thinking and active council with 8 elected and co-opted members.
The Clerk
We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated person to fill the role of Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer to the Council - we will consider a job share/split role for Clerk/RFO. The Clerk is the Proper Officer of the Council and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and financial affairs of the Council. The successful applicant should have a good level of education, with good communication, IT - Word and Excel and interpersonal skills, and knowledge of meeting administration and working to deadlines.&nbsp; Experience in a local government environment would be an advantage.
The role will include:
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<li>Meeting administration which includes preparation and distribution of agendas, report writing, minute taking and offering procedural advice where required.</li>
<li>Tracking follow up to correspondence and tracking actions against agreed tasks.</li>
<li>Managing the Council’s finance, keeping financial (receipts and payments) records, preparing financial reports, budget control and annual return.</li>
<li>Maintaining paper and electronic files, updating the Council’s documents on social media and website (training will be provided), and co-ordinating the publication of the village newsletter.</li>
<li>Dealing with emails on a regular basis and other correspondence and enquiries, communicating with the Chair and councillors, residents, local groups, local authorities and agencies as appropriate.</li>
<li>Managing Councillors time – if deadlines etc ensuring awareness well in advance.</li>
<li>Reviewing the Council’s policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Providing independent and objective advice on governance and procedural matters.</li>
<li>Dealing with VAT, HMRC basic tools and pension fund returns.</li>
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Terms and Conditions
This is a part-time position with 14 hours per week. Attendance at evening meetings (usually Monday’s) will be a requirement. The role is permanent subject to a 6-month probationary period. Pay scales SCPS 13-17 (£29,064 - £31,022 pa - pro rata), depending on qualifications and experience.&nbsp; Pension - can opt into a Pension scheme after probation.
Excellent opportunity for someone wishing to work in the office and from home, flexible hours and seeking a new vocation.
The hours are fairly flexible – home or office working, but the Council will wish to understand the desired working pattern of the applicant, who will also need to have a level of flexibility, i.e. some weeks may be less than 14 hours needed, some weeks may be more.
Closing Date: Sunday, 30 November 2025 at 23.59pm

Knowsley Council

Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer

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Job Title:&nbsp;Building Control Surveyor
Language:&nbsp;UK
Company:
Job Location:
Location:
Region:&nbsp;London
Country:&nbsp;United Kingdom
Organisation:&nbsp;Hackney Council Anonymous Apps &gt; Climate, Homes and Economy
Job Number:&nbsp;HCAA02657
Service:&nbsp;Planning and Building Control Service
DBS Required:&nbsp;No
Organisation Logo:&nbsp;Hackney Council
Salary:&nbsp;per Min Max In
Agreement Type:&nbsp;Permanent
Work Pattern:&nbsp;Full Time
Contracted Hours:&nbsp;36
Grade:&nbsp;PO1 - PO2
SCP Range:&nbsp;£44,937 - £47,925
Hackney is a vibrant London Borough and is one of the UK’s highest performing local authorities, serving one of the best places to live and work. We have achieved a huge amount: our services, our schools, our public spaces are all amongst the very best. We have changed the reputation, not just of the Council, but of Hackney itself.
With the growth in various developments. An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual with preferably substantial Building Regulations experience, to join our dynamic, highly performing Building Control Team.
This post is career progressive and we will ensure that you gain valuable building control experience across the entire spectrum of small, medium and large complex construction projects. The successful candidate will be working closely with the other Principal and Senior Building Control Surveyors to deliver a high quality service to clients and ensure that the Council's statutory function is effectively discharged.
You will enjoy stimulating and varied work in this role – no two days are the same. You will have the chance to work in a supportive working environment with opportunities for personal development and professional growth.
As a Chartered (or working towards) professional (RICS, CABE, CIOB), you should bring construction industry experience and knowledge of Building Control relating to a wide breadth of buildings. You will play an integral role in making pragmatic and value decisions on compliance with Building Regulations. Driving forward new schemes within the Borough and effectively turning our vision into reality.
In addition to the salary stated, this role attracts an essential car user allowance which is £963.00&nbsp;per annum with 40.9p per mile paid.
The successful candidate will hold a clean, current driving licence and use of their own car.
You will contribute to the delivery of an efficient and effective Building Control service for the Borough, including taking decisions of allocated Building Regulation applications, notices and matters allocated by the Building Control Manager, enabling the delivery of quality developments in line with legislation, industry performance guidelines and internal targets.
If the opportunity of working here excites you, please apply.
As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation.
If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below.
We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV’s.
To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application.
As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description.
We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.
This application process replaces a supporting statement.
Closing date for applications: 07 Dec 2025 (22:59)
Interview date: W/C 19 January 2026
We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.
Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce
The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk</a>
Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact Mariza Graham Building Control Manager on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:mariza.graham@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">mariza.graham@hackney.gov.uk</a>
Join our team: Hackney values talent and these are some of the benefits you can expect.
Our Key Benefits Include:
The Local Government Pension Scheme which offers ill health retirement provisions.
Free hearing, eye tests and health checks.
- Generous holiday allowance – 28 days a year, rising to 33 after five years
- Unrivaled pension scheme
- Flexible working options
- Family friendly policies
- A range of discounts, including subsidised gym membership
- Access to financial and season ticket loans
- Health and wellbeing benefits
- A comprehensive training and development offer
- We are a member of Cycle Scheme and offer free pool bikes
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Disclaimers apply, for full details see:&nbsp;<a href="https://hackney.gov.uk/email-disclaimer" target="_blank">https://hackney.gov.uk/email-disclaimer</a>
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London Borough of Hackney

Building Control Surveyor

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/0704/Assistant_Team_Manager_-_Children_s_Specialist_Support_Team_-_JD_PS_Nov_25.pdf" target="_blank">Assistant_Team_Manager_-_Children_s_Specialist_Support_Team_-_JD_PS_Nov_25</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/0705/Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_Sept_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_Sept_2025</a></li>
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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Assistant Team Manager who is a registered Social Worker with Social Work England. The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience working with children and families in the statutory sector and will join our Children’s Specialist Support Team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people.
To learn more about what it is like to work with us, take a look&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/SBqihNKEzBo" target="_blank">at our team's video</a>.
If you would like an informal chat or a tour of the office prior to submitting your application, please contact <a href="mailto:helen.gore@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">helen.gore@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a> to arrange a suitable time.
<h3>About you...</h3>
You will have significant post-qualifying experience in statutory work with children and families. A strong understanding of assessment, planning and intervention is essential to ensure that needs-led services and interventions are provided and the right plans are in place for children and families.
You will be a natural leader with the ability to build effective relationships, demonstrate strong analytical skills and work collaboratively as part of a management team. You will have direct responsibility for Social Workers, including Newly Qualified Social Workers and Family Workers.
You will also be comfortable deputising for the Team Manager, managing performance, chairing meetings and supporting recruitment and retention efforts.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
The Children’s Specialist Support Team (CSST) is a highly skilled and supportive group of professionals dedicated to working with children who have disabilities and/or complex health needs. Our focus is on keeping children at the heart of everything we do. We deliver a range of services, including support for children with additional vulnerabilities, statutory responsibilities for disabled Children in Need, care packages and short breaks.
Our team is diverse, covering a broad range of areas, including social work, occupational therapy and short breaks, such as Larchwood, our respite unit. We embrace a "child-first" and social model approach, valuing partnership and collaboration as key to our success.
As a small and welcoming local authority, we pride ourselves on our inclusive culture and strong sense of community. We prioritise staff wellbeing and foster a supportive environment where everyone feels connected and valued.
Read more about our culture and what our staff say&nbsp;<a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bracknell-forest.gov.uk%2Fjobs%2Fchildrens-social-care-jobs%2Four-culture&amp;data=05%7C02%7CAriana.Burdfield%40bracknell-forest.gov.uk%7Cad347b02f91b4bbad25908ddb5531965%7Cf54c93b70883478fbf3d56e09b7ca0b7%7C0%7C0%7C638866090708602874%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=MW%2FXb%2B3I8p0wnuGl2PEf%2BpYM6iiMvCAi4sxVWLmigoc%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Children's social care culture | Bracknell Forest Council.</a>
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
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<li>To support the Team Manager to manage the delivery and performance of the Children’s Specialist Support Team.</li>
<li>To promote and support the council’s policies and procedures for safeguarding, ensuring children are at the centre of all decisions, and the social model of disability is respected in all work.</li>
<li>To ensure arrangements for regular engagement/participation with children and young people, parents and carers by all staff within the service.</li>
<li>To lead on strategy discussions, child in need meetings, professional meetings and other forums.</li>
<li>To providing high quality, reflective supervision (in line with the supervision policy).</li>
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<h3>Our benefits…</h3>
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<li>28 days annual leave increasing to 33 days after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days.</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).&nbsp;</li>
<li>Reimbursement of Social Work England registration.</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing.</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments.</a>
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
Interviews will be held week commencing 15th December 2025.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.&nbsp;
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Benigna Amago, 01344352378, Benigna. <a href="mailto:Amago@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Amago@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

Assistant Team Manager - Children's Specialist Support Team

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



Chelmsford Theatre has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated individual to join our collaborative technical team. We deliver an ever-evolving programme of national touring shows, local productions and a hugely popular pantomime, bringing high quality entertainment to Chelmsford.
This role suits someone dynamic and focussed, with&nbsp;a passion for technical excellence and the ability to thrive in a busy environment. Experience across multiple technical disciplines is essential, including lighting, sound, flying, stage management and relevant health and safety legislation. Training and professional development opportunities are available.
The successful applicant will need excellent communication and organisational skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to problem-solve and prioritise effectively.
This is a full-time position, 37 hours per week (annualised hours), including evening and weekends.
Interviews are currently scheduled for the week commencing 1st December 2025.
Please note should sufficient applications be received prior to the closing date, we may close the role for applications early.
As an accredited Essex Family Friendly Employer, this full-time role can be job-shared or part-time if we can fill the remaining hours. Please mention this in your supporting statement. if you are interested. For more details please visit: <a href="https://www.essex.gov.uk/family-friendly-charter" target="_blank">https://www.essex.gov.uk/family-friendly-charter</a>.
Chelmsford City Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable groups and expects all employees to share this commitment and have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services. The Council's Safer Recruitment process contains pre-employment checks which includes safeguarding training, obtaining references and ensuring compliance with Disclosure and Barring Service process.

Theatre Technician - Level 2

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Are you looking for a varied and interesting Health and Safety role working across a range of disciplines within the Council’s Parks and seafront sections?With input from technical experts you would be updating, reorganising, and checking health and auditing safety procedures within the department. The role is very varied with tasks in the teams you’ll be working with ranging from managing sheep and felling trees to general office work to managing a very popular seafront and will involve site visits both to understand working practices and to audit adherence to safe working procedures. Fixed term:&nbsp;12 monthsThis role is available as a secondment to internal applicants in line with our secondment policy. Before applying, please ensure you have read <a href="https://brightonandhovecc.sharepoint.com/sites/TheWavePoliciesandProcedures/SitePages/Secondment-policy.aspx?web=1&amp;xsdata=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%3D%3D&amp;sdata=dnkxK1pEN1JHSzJPaVk0K3pCVzZPZEIycnVwMjk3cEt1NVE3RVVMVmF1WT0%3D&amp;ovuser=989675fa-45e6-4b52-aa27-062757ad292d%2CChloe.Robertson%40brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">the Secondment policy</a> to ensure you are eligible to apply. In accordance with the policy, please ensure you have the written approval of your line manager before applying. Evidence of this must be included with your application.Should you wish to have an informal chat about the job please contact Mark Flynn or Graeme Stimpson on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:healthandsafety@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">healthandsafety@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a><h2>About the role</h2>Parks related technical assistance would come from colleagues within the Parks Section and Health and Safety from our corporate Health and Safety team. The successful candidate would need to be qualified and experienced in the implementation of good health and safety practice, but the Council would provide support and/or training for the specialist technical aspects of the job such as arboriculture.The post holder will be based in the beautiful award winning Stanmer Park but would need to be able to travel to any of our work sites across the City. &nbsp;A pool vehicle is available or otherwise the Council will reimburse the successful candidate for using their own vehicle.The post holder will report to the Corporate Health and Safety team Parks but will work closely with the Operations manager.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application form guidance</a>) and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting questions guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">How we create a fair and inclusive workplace</a>.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Health and Safety Officer

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Job Title:&nbsp;Substance Misuse Worker
Location:&nbsp;Catford, Lewisham (Approximately 11 minute walk from Bellingham Station - Thameslink and Southeastern rail services) - The service works across two properties which are located in close proximity to each other. This service has step free access.
Salary:&nbsp;£29,000 (Full Time Equivalent)
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;22.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 3 days a week which can be discussed directly with the hiring manager at interview&nbsp;
About the role
We’re looking for a Substance Misuse Worker with experience in mental health and substance use to join our Catford team. Based in a 24 hour residential service, you’ll support adults with severe and enduring mental health needs through rehabilitation and recovery focused support, using your specialist knowledge to help residents and the team overcome personal challenges.
You will deliver evidence-based interventions based on holistic assessments to support personalised recovery, integration, and promotion of independent living skills. You will be a specialist in comorbidity, supporting the team to achieve positive outcomes for our residents. Some of your duties will include:
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<li>Undertake joint holistic assessments, risk assessments, care plans, and interventions to support harm reduction and minimisation.</li>
<li>Set up realistic and flexible strengths-based support plans, working closely with colleagues and support teams to support and advise on interventions and approaches to meet individual needs.</li>
<li>Help reduce episodes of crisis and assist residents/participants to access services which can offer alternatives to crisis support.</li>
<li>Work closely with support staff and clinical teams to support and advise them on interventions and approaches to meet resident/participant comorbid, complex mental health and substance misuse needs.</li>
<li>Support multi-disciplinary teams and the wider community teams with support, advice, signposting, and move on care planning.&nbsp;</li>
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About you
We are looking for someone who has specialist knowledge on how to support individuals with comorbid and complex needs, with experience in interventions, and in a similar role. Qualifications are desirable if paired with practical experience which is relevant to this role. We look at individual characteristics with the ability to engage with various people who may not want to receive the support, able to build trusting professional relationships, and able to demonstrate resilience, solve challenges, and be proactive. If this sounds like you, take a look at the further criteria:
<ul>
<li>Full knowledge on comorbidity and complex needs, able to share knowledge, skills, and experience with others</li>
<li>Previous experience in a similar role, providing interventions and holistic assessments and support for people experiencing mental health challenges</li>
<li>Ability to provide specialist support and knowledge in risk assessment and risk management, particularly in relation to harm minimisation, substance misuse and mental health</li>
<li>A commitment to promoting recovery, harm reduction, and active involvement in care planning</li>
<li>Ability to apply relapse prevention models to promote sustained recovery and harm reduction</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>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</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 with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities.</li>
<li>Join an organisation with a mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets.</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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Substance Misuse Worker

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Independent Reviewing Officer for Foster Carers (Job Ref: 3772) Starting salary: £48,969 to £55,797 Work Location: 5 Pancras Square, London N1C 4AG Hours per week: 35&nbsp; Contract type:&nbsp;Permanent/Full time Closing date:&nbsp;Friday 21^st November 2025 at 23:59 Interviews to be held: Week commencing 24^th November 2025 About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp; What You’ll Be Doing / How You’ll Be Involved In this role, you will play an integral part of the Fostering Team by monitoring and reviewing the quality and effectiveness of standards of care provided by the council’s foster carers. This will be done by chairing independent annual and ad hoc fostering review meetings.&nbsp; You’ll also identify strengths and gaps in the social work foster care assessment process and provision of support offered to carers. Identify&nbsp;practice that is not delivering good outcomes and constructively challenge, informally and formally to improve practice. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. Please note Camden also offers the DBS update service. To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your Microsoft Edge browser (please note the attached will not open in other browsers):&nbsp; <a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11468398/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11468398/file/documen…</a> All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. A key requirement of this role is to have a Social Work qualification and to be registered with Social Work England. Ideally, we are looking for a candidate that has extensive experience of chairing complex meetings.&nbsp; Advocacy skills, collaboration with families, internal staff and partner agencies in the professional network are essential. The post holder will be familiar with Camden’s ways of working and will be able to demonstrate an ability to develop in the role.&nbsp; The successful candidate should have senior/managerial experience of leading multiple complex cases and supervision. What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including: <ul> <li>27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible working opportunities</li> <li>Interest free loans</li> <li>Access to our incredible staff networks</li> <li>Career development and training</li> <li>Wellbeing support and activities</li> </ul> Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Belonging At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed. Click&nbsp;here&nbsp;for more information on our commitment. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity&amp;nbsp</a>; Asking for Adjustments&nbsp; Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.

Camden Council

Independent Reviewing Officer - Foster Carers Review

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<h2>Job Information</h2>
Achieving for Children is a Community Interest Company that has a public sector ethos, combined with the freedom to innovate enabling us to do things differently. As a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three local authorities (Windsor &amp; Maidenhead, Kingston and Richmond), we offer the freedoms of a social enterprise with the employment benefits of local government. To find out more about us&nbsp;<a href="https://www.achievingforchildren.org.uk/pages/about-us" target="_blank">click here</a>.


Join a team that’s making a real impact. Achieving for Children’s Windsor and Maidenhead services have been rated Good by Ofsted, reflecting our strong leadership, commitment to children, and a culture of learning and improvement.
We’re proud of our supportive environment, where passionate professionals are trusted to do their best work. If you’re ready to make a difference in a team that values progress and purpose, we’d love to hear from you. Find out&nbsp;<a href="https://www.rbwm.gov.uk/news/2024/royal-borough-delivering-good-services-children-young-people-and-families-ofsted-inspectors-praise-outstanding-help-care-leavers" target="_blank">more</a>&nbsp;and join us today.
Achieving for Children has a fantastic opportunity available in the Maidenhead Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Team, for an Post 14 EHCP Assessment Coordinator on a permanent contract. We are looking for someone&nbsp;who can build effective and enabling relationships with families of children and young people with SEND and professionals, who will manage the EHCPs for children and young people from Year 10.

<h2>About the role</h2>
As a SEND Assessment Coordinator (EHCP) you will be expected to&nbsp;undertake core statutory elements of the role including completing needs assessments in relation to statutory requests for an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHC) for those ages 14-25 years within statutory timescales, write EHC Plans that are legally compliant with the statutory requirements of the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice and&nbsp;undertake relevant casework, including supporting work for Tribunal Cases and presenting cases to relevant decision-making panels for consideration, attending annual reviews of EHC plans and updating plans as required. Other aspects of the role include:
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<li>Keep up to date with all relevant local and national material/research relevant to the client group and build this knowledge into service delivery and contribute to the broader aims of the organisation to improve integrated delivery to children and young people.</li>
<li>Promoting high standards of practice in safeguarding having particular regard to statutory guidance on safeguarding disabled children. Follow agreed policies and procedures when there are concerns that need to be acted upon.</li>
<li>Undertake relevant training and professional development to ensure knowledge, skills and understanding of matters relating to special educational needs/disability, inclusion and professional practice remains up to date.</li>
<li>Contribute to the broader aims of the service to improve integrated delivery to children and young people with SEND and using highly refined communication skills inform wider stakeholders of the remit and functions of the service.</li>
<li>Undertake any other duties commensurate with the grade of the post, as may be required from time to time.</li>
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For further information about this role, please contact Joanna Safa on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:joanna.safa@achievingforchildren.org.uk" target="_blank">joanna.safa@achievingforchildren.org.uk</a>&nbsp;for an informal discussion.&nbsp;
<h2>About you</h2>
The successful candidate will be:
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<li>Educated to degree level, with appropriate professional qualification/s or relevant experience.</li>
<li>High level of determination, personal drive, energy and ambition to achieve challenging targets and improve outcomes for our children and young people</li>
<li>Knowledge and understanding of legislation, statutory frameworks and policy affecting services for children, young people and families in relation to SEND.</li>
<li>Extensive experience of working with children and young people with SEND and their families coupled with a good understand of needs.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience of writing Education, Health and Care plans, where possible.</li>
<li>Experience of building and maintaining successful relationships with a range of influencers, including schools.</li>
<li>Active commitment to a culture of innovation, including a willingness to challenge traditional ways of working.</li>
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<h2>About our benefits</h2>
We are focused on creating a positive supportive environment, where you will have access to a really wide range of resources, as well as a competitive salary and all the perks to enable hybrid working. In AfC you will also have access to:
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<li>29 days annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 2 years and 35 days after 4 years with an additional day off in your birthday month (Or for term-time workers, your leave entitlement consists of the non-working periods in your contract)</li>
<li>Tailored induction sessions commencing on the date you start working for AfC</li>
<li>Local Government salary and pension scheme (LGPS or Teachers Pension)</li>
<li>Flexible working options - helping to keep a good work life balance</li>
<li>A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>A range of staff benefits and discounts</li>
<li>An excellent learning and development offer to support your career pathway</li>
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To find out about all of the breadth of benefits of working for Achieving for Children&nbsp;<a href="https://www.achievingforchildren.org.uk/pages/work-for-us/rewards-and-benefits" target="_blank">click here</a>. For our social work offer&nbsp;<a href="https://www.achievingforchildren.org.uk/pages/work-for-us/our-social-work-offer" target="_blank">click here</a>. For our Recruitment Journey,&nbsp;<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fio-fhsAabpRyw671PUb9zdAwc0dx5BV/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">click here.</a>
<h2>Important Information</h2>
Start dates:&nbsp;Achieving for Children have&nbsp;<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dYaOMjnE0J5Dz2TMH198uqrjGGNs-r52hIc00_k6S4E/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank">set&nbsp;start dates</a>&nbsp;meaning successful candidates join on a set date in each month.&nbsp;Candidates are advised to prepare for this should a job offer be accepted to ensure eligible continuous service is not affected.
Right to work:&nbsp;The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a>&nbsp;for right to work guidance.
Equality:&nbsp;We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our teams.&nbsp;Achieving for Children are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer.
Safeguarding:&nbsp;We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
For more information about AfC:&nbsp;Drop in and meet Regina on the first Wednesday of every month at Civic Centre, Twickenham.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Post 14 EHCP Assessment Coordinator

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Ranger 3 mantenance Hesketh Park&nbsp;
An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint 2 x Ranger 3 Maintenance Operatives, Grade D to work in the Land Management Operations Team, Green Sefton.
Green Sefton provides our communities with a clean, green Borough including parks and greenspaces, nature reserves, trees, and woodlands, play and recreational facilities, municipal golf courses and our coast, beaches, and countryside, which include specially protected sites and landscapes, benefitting the health and wellbeing of residents, visitors, investors, and nature.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The role involves scheduling and delegating works, working outdoors, undertaking a wide range of maintenance tasks, using a variety of tools and equipment, supporting volunteers, and dealing with the public.
The role sits in the Green Sefton Services Team, within the In-House Operational Service based in our Hesketh Park depot as a main base but providing boroughwide support as required.
This is an exciting time to join the team and support the ongoing development of the Land Management Teams operations.
Provisional Interview Date: week commencing 1st December 2025

Ranger 3 (Maintenance)

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, CV applications will only be accepted alongside a completed personal and monitoring information online application form.



Please note that this role will be fixed term for a duration of three and a half years.
About the Role
The post will provide professional project management support delivery of the LCR Life Sciences Innovation Zone Programme, working with public and private sector partners to drive forward implementation.
The Liverpool City Region Innovation Zone is a £160 million government investment designed to accelerate the growth of the health and life science sector, part of Government’s Investment Zone Programme.&nbsp;
The successful candidate will provide project management support to assist the coordination of the Innovation Zone workstreams internally including Investment, Communications, Skills, Policy and Inward Investment.&nbsp;
About the person
We are seeking an individual with professional project management expertise to coordinate and support the delivery of key work streams for the LCR Innovation Zone Programme.&nbsp; We are looking for someone to also support relationships with external stakeholders and internal teams to ensure the successful implementation and delivery of the LCR Innovation Zone Programme.&nbsp;
Working with colleagues in Business Growth, the individual will play a key role supporting the development of the of the LCR Innovation Eco-System through the LCR Innovation Zone Programme.&nbsp; We are seeking an individual keen to support project delivery but also be visible in the LCR Innovation Eco-System and champion the LCR Innovation Zone Programme.&nbsp;
If you think you match the job description, and our values, then click on the link to apply. 
Please ensure that you provide clear examples and evidence in your application of how you meet the below key essential criteria. The information you provide in your application will be used for shortlisting.
1. Track record of success in an administrative role, including budget management and reporting.
2. Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and capable of delivering to short time scales.
3. Good verbal and written communication skills with attention to detail.

Interviews will take place in person at our Mann Island office on the 8th and 9th of December.&nbsp;
About the organisation
The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth £35 billion a year.
The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind.

Staff benefits 
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<li>- Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>- Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days</li>
<li>- Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner</li>
<li>- Flexible and hybrid working</li>
<li>- 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>- Automatic enrolment to our Westfield Health Programme</li>
<li>-Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>- Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>- Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning</li>
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Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.
To be considered under one of these schemes, you must indicate your eligibility in the relevant section of the application form. In addition, you must clearly demonstrate in your personal statement how you meet all the key essential criteria listed above, and highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV.
Applications that do not include this evidence will not be considered under the guaranteed interview schemes.
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
We actively promote diversity and inclusion, please note that this role is not on the Home Office List of Occupations eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled worker route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Please visit <a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa</a>

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Project Support Officer

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Job Title: Career Grade Planner
Position Number: 204239
Salary: £37,134 - £52,194 per annum (Career Graded) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Hours per Week: 36
Nature of Employment: Permanent
DBS Required: None
About us at Hounslow
We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be.
We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we’ve built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London’s most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential. We are stepping up for our residents like never before.
About our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock. All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in “Harness the Mix”. It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer.
We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias.
As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. There’s space for you to tell us what you need within our application form.
Our Benefits
If you join us, you’ll have access to a range of employee benefits. Read more about these <a href="https://www.hounslow.gov.uk/working-council/working-for-council/2" target="_blank">here.</a>
About The Role
A Senior Planner will help with the delivery of major sites; leading on complex and major planning applications, liaising with developers, applicants and senior officers, conducting negotiations and presenting applications to Planning Committee. The appointment will be commensurate with experience.
We would also consider a planner at the beginning of their career and offer a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience and to develop a strong foundation for a career within the Built Environment, determining a large number of householder and minor applications, as well as contributing to the overall work of the teams.
The posts require candidates who have a vision for developing the built environment to achieve the council’s aspirations, who have the confidence and capability to engage with developers, carry a caseload of major applications, and the ability and experience to work with less supervision in delivering the service.
About The Team You’ll Be Working In
Hounslow are looking for a Career Grade Planner to join their award-winning Development Management Team. The team are currently working on a wealth of planning applications critical to the social and economic wellbeing of the borough. We have high housing targets to achieve, new schools to place children in and need to create opportunities for employers who want to be in our well-located borough. This must be balanced against acting on the boroughs Climate Emergency and with Green Belt, listed buildings, conservation areas and River Thames frontage that need protecting. All this needs to be delivered while playing a crucial supporting role in delivering the boroughs partnerships and values.
About You
Your Skills
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<li>Able to carry a caseload of planning applications and appeals and determine these within set deadlines and in accordance with quality indicators. Able to work flexibly in a changing environment responding quickly to conflicting workloads and changing priorities. Able to identify the need for guidance from more senior staff</li>
<li>Able to communicate in a sensitive and effective manner both orally and in writing and able to deal effectively with Members, the public, officers in other departments and outside organisations</li>
<li>Able to demonstrate effective negotiation skills both inside and outside the authority, e.g. experience of negotiating major planning gain, complex enforcement matters</li>
<li>To maintain an up-to-date technical knowledge of planning related legislation, principles and practice including knowledge of climate science and planning law.</li>
<li>Ability to interpret legislation, and to impart knowledge to a team. Able to assess existing work practices and make recommendations for improvements</li>
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If the points below resonate with you, we’d love you to put in an application:
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<li>A passion for the built environment and how residents experience and interact with the environment around them</li>
<li>Enthusiasm for working within a team that seeks to find creative and pragmatic solutions to problems facing the borough</li>
<li>A desire to proactively engage with officers, Councillors, residents and developers to negotiation best outcomes on schemes</li>
<li>Devotion to tackling equalities where they exist within both the workplace and the borough in general</li>
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Read more about the work you’ll be doing in the Role Profile.
When Interviews Will Be Held And Who To Contact
The key information you need about the role should be in the role profile, but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact:
Email: <a href="mailto:Matthew.Rees@hounslow.gov.uk" target="_blank">Matthew.Rees@hounslow.gov.uk</a>
Telephone: 0208 583 6623
Interviews for this job will be held during week commencing 3 December 2025.
Closing date is 23rd November 2025.
To find out more and apply, please click on the apply link above.

London Borough of Hounslow

Career Grade Planner

<h4>About the role</h4><h4>Role Summary</h4>As a Voids Clearance Driver/labourer you operate a clearance vehicle and undertake a variety of tasks identified in a void property as per a specification produced by the Voids Manager and/or Supervisor, taking ownership of work, operating within Health and Safety guidelines, and remaining within budget and time parameters. Working arrangements may be as part of a team or lone working, dependent upon the scope of the works required. Works may include but not limited to, property clearance, redecoration, cleaning and two-man assistance works.<h4>Salary:</h4><h4>Hours of Work:</h4>42.5<h4>Contract:</h4>Permanent <h4>Probation Period:</h4>6 months<h4>Notice Period:</h4>1 month<h4>Who are we?</h4>TCH Repairs is our in-house Direct Labour Organisation (DLO), working alongside Town &amp; Country Housing to deliver responsive, high-quality maintenance and repair services to our residents. Their skilled team ensures our homes are safe, well-maintained, and meet the standards our customers deserve. By keeping repairs in-house, we’re able to provide a more personal, efficient, and accountable service.We provide more than 13,000 homes across Kent, Sussex and Surrey. Over the years, we’ve invested heavily in our homes and continue to do so as part of the Peabody Group. We promote hybrid working and have more than 300 employees based in various locations across our operating area, all working together to build thriving communities and deliver excellent customer service.<h4>Meet your Manager</h4>Kevin Jacobs, Voids Supervisor<h4>What will you be doing?</h4><h4>Role Specific Responsibilities</h4>•Operating a clearance vehicle, loading and unloading of material •Removing contents from void addresses and tipping this at the waste management site •Performing cleaning duties on a void property, to assist the management team •Recording and submitting accurate data using relevant business systems electronic devices •Affording excellent customer service to client representatives •Arranging purchase of materials required to deliver the works in a planned and efficient manner •Comply with safeguarding policy and H&amp;S standards at all times •Operating within the company’s occupational road risk policies and procedures<h4>General</h4><h4>About You</h4><h4>Education &amp; Qualifications</h4>•Full UK driving licence <h4>Key Skills &amp; Competencies</h4>•Previous experience in a similar role - Essential •Social Housing experience - Desirable •Previous experience in Voids or Property repairs/maintenance - Desirable<h4>Behaviours</h4>•You must possess a high degree of manual dexterity as there will be frequent use of hand tools •You may be required to work at height or uneven ground •You must also be able to work within a confined space, without restriction<h4>Why Choose Us</h4><ul><li>We provide a company van for work and a fuel card</li><li>25 days, increasing to 28 days at 5-years service and 30 days at 10-years service</li><li>Pay review every year</li><li>Up to £3,000 colleague referral fee</li><li>Contributory pension scheme with 4% to 10% matched contributions</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>24/7 digital GP service and counselling helpline (including face-to-face sessions)</li><li>Free annual eye test voucher and contribution towards glasses</li><li>Free annual flu jab</li><li>Two volunteer days per year</li><li>Extensive annual staff wellbeing programme of events</li><li>Career development and vocational training opportunities</li><li>Flexible annual benefits (for dental, healthcare, shopping vouchers, technology etc.)</li><li>Annual flu vaccinations</li><li>Access to an extensive range of corporate discounts on shopping travel, &amp; days out.</li><li>Social events, including rounders, festive Fridays and lunch time walking</li><li>Travel loan</li><li>Long service awards</li></ul><h4>Our Values</h4>Our culture is about the shared values, beliefs and behaviours that determine how we do things, then the ways and systems of working that help to get those things done.Our new values, principles and behaviours will put customers at the heart and provide the foundation for the culture of the new organisation. Only by delivering a cohesive and customer-focused culture will we be able to achieve our purpose and priorites.We have taken an inclusive and collaborative approach to developing the following values, working together with colleagues, customers and the Board:<h4>Equal Opportunities Statement</h4>TCH is an equal opportunities employer committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity or paternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership, or caring responsibilities.We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join TCH.We are recognised as a ‘Disability Confident Committed Employer’. As part of this commitment, individuals who disclose at application stage that they have a disability, will be invited to interview provided they demonstrate that they meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Candidates will be asked if they require any support or reasonable adjustments to enable them to fully participate in the recruitment process.<h4>Apply</h4><h4>Internal Applications</h4>Please send a letter clearly demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria contained on the job description and person specification to <a href="mailto:recruitment@tch.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@tch.org.uk</a>.For internal staff only: Please note, if you're currently on legacy TCH, Rosebery, InTouch, Family Mosaic etc Terms and Conditions and are successful in your application, you will automatically be transferred to the new Peabody Terms and Conditions.Additionally, if you move to a TCH role on a secondment basis, your Terms and Conditions will not change.If you have any questions, or require further clarification, please speak to HR.<h4>External Applications</h4>Please complete our online application form by clicking the Apply button below. We reserve the right to bring the closing date forward, so we strongly encourage early applications.Please note: As an employer, Town &amp; Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.<h4>Key dates</h4><h4>Applications Close:</h4>Friday, 21 November 2025<h4>Interview Date:</h4><a href="https://prteam.typeform.com/to/Alpv6TtL" target="_blank">Apply now</a>





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