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<p>Please apply online via the link provided.</p>



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

Accommodation Assessment & Lettings Team Leader

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<p>As a HR Assistant, you’ll gain exposure to a variety of different areas of HR, from employee relations to recruitment, training and absence management. Working in one of our Service areas, you’ll provide a tailored administrative service to our staff and build up your HR experience.</p>
<p>You’ll get involved in the day to day running of the Council from supporting with sickness absence management and recruitment to taking notes at meetings and assisting with employee relations cases.</p>
<p>Sevenoaks District Council is unique in creating a people-first approach which was recognised through the re-awarding of our Investors in People Platinum status. With a strong focus on development, you’ll benefit from the wide variety of experience within our team, and you’ll have the opportunity to determine in which HR discipline your passion lies.</p>
<p><em>This role is ideally suited to </em><em>a graduate, school leaver or administrator looking to develop their HR career.</em></p>
<p><em>Previous applicants need not apply </em></p>
<p>This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG and our Dunbrik Depot, Sundridge, TN14 6EP. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles where your working time will be divided between the office (2-3 days) and home working (2-3 days)</p>
<p><strong>Do you want to know more about the role? </strong></p>
<p>For further details on the role, please see the job description or for an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dorota Pajsert, HR Change Manager, on 01732 227092.</p>
<p><strong>Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?</strong></p>
<p>Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements as your application will be judged against these criteria.</p>
<p><strong>Closing date: </strong>2nd September 2025</p>
<p><strong>Interviews: </strong>30th September 2025</p>

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<p><strong>Job Title:&nbsp;</strong>Payroll and Pensions Administrator&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Islington, London, (Around a 10 minute walk from Highbury and Islington station) Hybrid working with 2 days a week in the office and service visits regularly across London, Brighton, Luton, Bedford, Kent, and Liverpool. Once a month, the full People and Culture team have a collaborative office day on a Monday.&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>Salary:&nbsp;</strong>£27,000</p>
<p><strong>Shift Pattern:&nbsp;</strong>Full Time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00, with some flexibility around these hours as required.</p>
<p><strong>About the role</strong></p>
<p>Our People and Culture team are hiring a Payroll and Pensions Administrator to join the team to support with ensuring our staff are paid efficiently, accurately, and on time. You will play a pivotal part of the team to support with the preparation and processing of monthly payroll for all, coordinating effective and efficient end-to-end payroll and pensions administration, plus any additional relevant activities. You will utilise the tools and resources available to ensure we meet the needs of all our stakeholders and comply with legal matters. The role will further include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Taking ownership of administrative tasks in the payroll and pensions process, being the point of contact for enquiries in this area.</li>
<li>Supporting the administrative process of payroll and pensions, including with the database/system, ensure that any problems are identified with the relevant departments for effective resolution.</li>
<li>Ensure Full Payment Submissions (FPS) within tight deadlines and process for all adaptations are carried out in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Support relevant colleagues to ensure the correct payments, reports, and returns are made to HMRC, pension providers, and other bodies.</li>
<li>Work in collaboration with functions within the organisation to ensure consistency of information and process.</li>
<li>Ensure all data and reporting is updated in a timely manner across the relevant databases on a regular basis and fit the needs of the business.</li>
</ul>
<p>In this role, you will report to the Payroll and Pensions Manager, working alongside the wider People and Culture team which includes the Generalist team, Talent Acquisition team, Workforce Development, and Talent Development team. As a team, we all have our strengths and individual qualities and interests, we support each other wherever possible and have a collaborative working culture. Once a month, we meet as a team and come together for a fun activity and collaborative working.</p>
<p><strong>About you</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for someone who is methodical and intuitive, with a detail oriented outlook to tasks, with the ability to take ownership of projects and workflows, using your skills, knowledge and materials to provide an excellent service. We are looking for someone who can work in a fast paced environment, able to work with conflicting priorities, whilst maintaining a high level professional service. We look for personable characteristics, someone who can get along well with others and is approachable. As a team we have individual interests and share a sense of humour, we try bring an element of enjoyment to our workplace when we can! You will have a real passion for what we do as an organisation, and be driven to work within the charity sector which transforms lives through empowering change.&nbsp;</p>
<ul>
<li>Experience in a similar role, taking on similar responsibilities in payroll capacity</li>
<li>Experience in providing a high level of quality administration and customer support (internal or external customers)</li>
<li>Knowledge and experience using a payroll systems is desirable</li>
<li>Good understanding of HMRC requirements, including Statutory Sick Pay (SSP), statutory maternity and paternity pay</li>
<li>Experience of providing a high level of numerical administration and communications, commensurate to the level of the role</li>
<li>IT Proficiency, ability to learn new software programs, competent knowledge in Microsoft, including Word, Excel, and Outlook</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to attend regular visits to our different service locations</li>
<li>Working knowledge and understanding of payroll, pensions and other relevant laws and external policies commensurate to the level of the role.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.</strong></p>
<p><strong>What we offer</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>Be part of an organisation which believes good care and support improves lives.</li>
<li>Join an organisation with a mission to empower people who are marginalised by building powerful partnerships and creative solutions that bridge gaps in provision and aid recovery, reablement and resettlement.</li>
</ul>
<p>We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all our employees. We're proud to mention that our staff Ambassadors career aspirations generally benefit from embracing this unique opportunity to develop their respective skill sets in spaces that exist outside of their daily roles. 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;</p>
<p><strong>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</strong></p>
<p>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 (including people's own homes), probation settings, and hospitals awaiting discharge. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, and Kent. We believe in the power of well-planned, well-managed services to make a difference. We work with high standards and external and internal regulatory frameworks. 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;</p>
<p><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>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;</p>
<p>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;</p>
<p>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>.</p>
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<p><strong>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;</strong></p>
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Payroll and Pension Administrator

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<p>Please apply online via the link provided.</p>



<p>Are you a compassionate and skilled&nbsp;Social&nbsp;Worker with a heart for advocacy, empathy and connection? Do you believe in the power of truly being there for people during life’s most profound moments? If so, we’d love to meet you.</p>
<p>We are currently seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our Family and Individual Support Services team at the hospice. This is a unique and deeply rewarding role, working alongside a vibrant multidisciplinary team including Counsellors, Chaplains, Therapists, telephone support assistants, and other professionals. Together, we walk alongside individuals and families navigating palliative illness, end of life care needs and bereavement.</p>
<p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong>:</p>
<ul>
<li>Provide emotional, practical, and psychosocial support to patients, carers, and families</li>
<li>Advocate for carers and those facing serious illness, helping them access the support they need</li>
<li>Collaborate with colleagues across the hospice to deliver holistic, person-centred care</li>
<li>Be a reassuring presence, a skilled listener, and a compassionate guide through complex times</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>We’re Looking for Someone Who:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others</li>
<li>Has strong communication and advocacy skills</li>
<li>Understands the unique dynamics of end-of-life care</li>
<li>Thrives in a team-focused, supportive environment</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>A welcoming and collaborative&nbsp;workplace</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and reflective practice</li>
<li>The chance to be part of something truly meaningful</li>
</ul>
<p>Based at the hospice with access to the community</p>
<p>Full-time or job share – we’re flexible for the right person</p>
<p>Any questions please contact Shahina Haque, Family &amp; Individual Support Manager&nbsp;01708 753319&nbsp;- we’d be happy to talk it through with you.</p>
<p>Please note that an enhanced DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check will be undertaken as part of our pre-employment screening for the successful candidate.</p>
<p>To apply, please click on the apply link above.</p>

Social Worker

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<p>Please apply online via the link provided.</p>



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

<p><strong>Job Description</strong></p> <strong>Senior Country Park Ranger / Site Manager</strong> &nbsp; <strong>Salary: £44,208 - £50,424 per annum</strong> <strong>Grade: F</strong> <strong>Permanent Contract</strong> <strong>37 Hours per Week</strong><p><br>Are you interested in being a part of the team dedicated to the management of some of the most popular &amp; important natural open spaces in Thurrock? &nbsp;Do you have a real interest in the natural environment, how its managed, how its protected, how its accessed and how its promoted?</p><p>If so, we’d be keen to hear from you.</p><p>We are currently recruiting within our Country Parks Team predomin22sible for the Operational Supervision of the Ranger Team as well as taking the lead role in the management of the spaces the team are responsible for.&nbsp;</p><p>This role will require an enthusiastic individual with demonstrable practical experience in managing public country parks. Your practical knowledge must include that of managing varied habitats, health &amp; safety and the use of a range of tools, plant and machinery associated with environmental management.&nbsp;</p><p>You will also require the knowledge and experience of External Funding and the processes involved with relevant Environmental Stewardship schemes. Public Engagement and experience of working with and alongside volunteers is also essential.&nbsp;</p><p>A valid full Driving Licence is essential.&nbsp;</p> <strong>Advert Closing Date</strong> <ul>  <li><strong>Redeployment Only:&nbsp;31st July 2025</strong></li>  <li><strong>Internal &amp; External:&nbsp;24th August 2025</strong></li> </ul> A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check is not required for this post.&nbsp;<p>To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:</p> <p><a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/ETep76Dwa3JElFDrkT3qtTgBSw7RyPbzt-ZSVxSoeOmrCw?e=YeluhB" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a><br>&nbsp;<strong>“If you encounter an error message when opening the Job Profile link please refresh the error page”</strong></p><p><strong>About us</strong></p><p><b>Why Thurrock? </b></p><p>Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.</p><p>Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;</p><p><b>Our location</b></p><p>Thurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. </p><p>We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. </p><p><br></p><p>Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.</p><p><b>Staff benefits</b></p><p>We offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.</p><p>Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; </p><p><b>Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion</b></p><p>Thurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. </p><p>We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. </p><p>For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a></p>





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Thurrock Council

Senior Ranger and Site Manager

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<p><strong>Please apply online via the link provided.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Please include a personal statement with your CV specifying why you are applying for this vacancy.&nbsp;</strong></p>



<p>We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Finance Business Partner to join our Resources Directorate on a full-time, permanent basis.</p>
<p>At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment.&nbsp; We understand the importance of a good work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices and hybrid working opportunities.&nbsp;</p>
<h3>About you…</h3>
<p>We value highly motivated individuals who are proactive in developing our practices and identifying new ways of doing things. This is an exciting opportunity in the Resources Directorate for a talented and dynamic individual with the experience and drive to join our strong team and help us achieve our vision. We take great pride in the services we provide directly and in our key role of enabling other service areas to succeed in meeting their priorities effectively and efficiently.</p>
<p>You must be CCAB qualified or equivalent accountancy qualification, with significant post-qualification experience and technical knowledge in education and social care finance from a local authority perspective.&nbsp; You will have the ability to analyse and interpret complex financial information to inform decision making.</p>
<h3>About the team…</h3>
<p>The Accountancy team is a friendly, supportive and busy team with an excellent reputation for delivery. Finance Business Partners play a crucial role in developing and enhancing that reputation due to the strategic role they perform. You will be working collaboratively within a team of experienced professionals to provide high quality financial advice and support to Directorate Management teams, other Budget Managers and Members.</p>
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
<p>You will lead strategic financial management for the People Directorate, providing expert advice on budgets for services including Adults and Children’s Social Care and Education. You will play a key role in transformation programmes, ensuring efficient service delivery. You will need a CCAB qualification and substantial local authority finance experience for this role.</p>
<h3>Our benefits…&nbsp;</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>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</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>
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<p>*(pro rata for part time)</p>
<p><a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank"><strong>Find out more about all our benefits </strong></a><strong>or see the candidate pack.</strong></p>
<h3>Our values...</h3>
<p>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;&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
<p>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></p>
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
<p>Initial interviews will be held in early September 2025.</p>
<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>
<h3>Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;</h3>
<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;</p>
<p>Arthur Parker - Assistant Director: Chief Accountant - 01344 352158</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p><strong>We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. </strong></p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>No agencies please.&nbsp;</p>

Bracknell Forest Council

Finance Business Partner (People Directorate)

<p><strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest</p> <p><strong>Directorate: </strong>Place</p> <p><strong>Grade:</strong> PO6</p> <p><strong>Salary:</strong> £52,584 - £55,620&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Retention Bonus/ Market Supplement: </strong>N/a</p> <p><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent Full time&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>36</p> <p><strong>Weeks per year: </strong>52&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Application Deadline: </strong>20/05/2025</p> <p><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): &nbsp;</strong>TBC<br>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Reference:</strong> 1562</p>  <p><strong>About Us:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp;</p> <p>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.</p> <p>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp;</p>  <p><strong>About the role:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Disrepair Manager to lead our efforts in providing exceptional repair services for our residents. Your primary focus will be on the swift resolution of issues related to damp, mould, and general disrepair.</p> <p>As the Disrepair Manager, you will oversee the operational management of housing repair contracts, ensuring that all remedial work is of the highest quality and that repair services are delivered efficiently. You will collaborate closely with various teams to enhance service delivery, maintain compliance, and drive continuous improvement.</p> <p>This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key leadership role in delivering high-quality, responsive repair services that directly impact the well-being of our residents. If you are a proactive, solutions-oriented leader with a passion for improving service delivery, we would love to hear from you.</p> <p>Replace this wording with a few paragraphs identifying the post's key duties and responsibilities. Ensure that you include sufficient information for a potential applicant to understand what the role involves as you will not be attaching a copy of the job profile to the advert. If there is more than one post available, please ensure that you include details of how many posts are available.&nbsp;</p> <p>You will manage individual cases with works valued up to £50K, ensuring optimal value is achieved from contractors while minimising legal costs. This high-profile role requires strong stakeholder management skills to ensure satisfaction among both internal and external parties. The focus will be on delivering cost-effective repair services, promoting proactive investment in housing stock, and maintaining high living standards for residents.</p> <p><strong>Direct Reports:</strong></p> <ul>  <li>Two Legal Disrepair Surveyors</li>  <li>One Legal Disrepair Coordinator<br>&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>&gt;&gt; </strong><a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/DisrepairManager.pdf" target="_blank"><strong>Click here to download the Role Profile</strong></a><strong> &lt;&lt;</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul>  <li>Manage a professional legal disrepair service, ensuring high-quality repairs within budget.</li>  <li>Collaborate with Council stakeholders to develop and implement service improvement plans.</li>  <li>Effectively manage and report on the disrepair budget, adhering to financial controls.</li>  <li>Ensure compliance with Lambeth Council’s financial procedures and regulations.</li>  <li>Lead service improvement strategies to minimize liability and enhance delivery.</li>  <li>Develop strategies to manage and reduce legal disrepair cases, aligning with Council policies.</li>  <li>Supervise the Housing Disrepair Team to ensure high-quality repairs and minimize legal exposure.</li>  <li>Ensure compliance with all statutory, legislative, and health and safety requirements.</li>  <li>Manage legal disrepair contracts, focusing on contractor performance, budget control, and policy decisions.</li>  <li>Foster relationships with legal advisers, contractors, and stakeholders to support claim settlements and enhance repair services.</li>  <li>Lead the team in adopting innovative solutions and best practices by collaborating with other London Boroughs and Social Housing Landlords to reduce disrepair claims and costs.</li>  <li>Use data insights and predictive modelling to identify service improvements and reduce disrepair claims.</li>  <li>Support the strategic action plan and demand reduction initiatives.</li>  <li>Manage contracts in line with KPIs and Waltham Forest Contract Management Model, collaborating across departments to improve services and customer experience.</li> </ul> <p><strong>To be considered for an interview supporting statement should clearly evidence:</strong></p> <ul>  <li>Experience as a contract manager in a maintenance environment with knowledge of Housing Disrepair Protocol.</li>  <li>Knowledge of housing finance and budgetary control.</li>  <li>Understanding of maintenance contract delivery in an urban environment.</li>  <li>Knowledge of landlord/tenant matters, leaseholder consultation requirements, and contract dispute resolution.</li>  <li>Strong written, oral, presentation, and data analysis skills.</li>  <li>Experience leading an operational team in a housing environment.</li>  <li>Experience in repairs and maintenance service delivery, sustainability, and construction at a senior management level.</li>  <li>Experience administering building-related contracts at a senior level.</li>  <li>Experience managing and monitoring budgets.</li>  <li>Experience supervising and developing staff.</li>  <li>Strong budget management, risk management, monitoring, and financial control skills.</li>  <li>A relevant housing qualification or demonstrable experience.</li> </ul>  <p>To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements: Essential duties and responsibilities of the role&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul>  <li>Proven experience in managing housing repairs or disrepair services.</li>  <li>Strong understanding of financial management and budget control.</li>  <li>Excellent leadership and team management skills.</li>  <li>Ability to develop and implement service improvement plans.</li>  <li>Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements related to housing repairs.</li>  <li>Strong communication and collaboration skills.</li>  <li>Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.</li> </ul>  <p><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;&nbsp;</li> <li>Satisfactory declaration of interest;&nbsp;</li> <li>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults;&nbsp;</li> <li>Satisfactory DBS check;&nbsp;</li>  </ul>  <p>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp;</p>  <p><strong>How to Apply:</strong>&nbsp;</p>  <p>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp;</p>  <p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>  <p><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp;</p>  <p>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp;</p>  <p>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp;</p>  <p>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp;</p>  <p><strong>Contact Information:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Sharon-Leigh Gordon AD -Housing Repairs and Planned Works at <a href="mailto:sharon-leigh.gordon@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">sharon-leigh.gordon@walthamforest.gov.uk</a></p>  <p>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;</p>  <p>The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp;</p>  <p>Click here for further information on the <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;</p>





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London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Disrepair Manager.

<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Recycling Centre Service Technical Asst<br><strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £27,694 progressing to £31,022 per annum (pro rata for part time)&nbsp;<br><strong>Hours:</strong> 37<br><strong>Location:</strong> Countywide<br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent<br><strong>Directorate:</strong> Growth &amp; Environment</p><h4>About the team</h4><p>This is an exciting opportunity to have a positive impact on the lives of all of Hertfordshire’s residents and join the Waste Management Unit for Hertfordshire County Council. As the Waste Disposal Authority, we are responsible for waste management contracts and providing a network of Recycling Centres across the county.</p><p>With a particular focus on helping develop the Recycling Centre service into a nationally recognised example of excellence, we are recruiting for a permanent Technical Assistant to support our growing team.</p><p>Reporting to the Technical Manager in the Recycling Centre Team you will work alongside colleagues at all levels delivering a complex statutory service.</p><h4>About the role</h4><p>This job is varied with tasks generated from various sources including service users, colleagues, and other stakeholders. The service is politically high profile and high value. Accordingly, we would be looking for someone to undertake duties to a high standard.</p><p>You’ll get involved with supporting all aspects of the Recycling Centre Service including overseeing enquires; complaints and compliments coming into our central ‘WasteAware’ email box; raising works orders and paying invoices and managing stock and distribution of equipment PPE and other consumables. The role involves some travel around the county to Recycling Centres; therefore, the successful applicant must have access to a car with suitable business use insurance.</p><p>We are looking for someone to assist colleagues with technical advice in relation to the use of HCC mobile phones; administration of software including the Van Permit Scheme; weighbridge operation and ability to download and securely share CCTV/ BWVC footage to assist with various types of investigations.</p><p>This role will be an ideal steppingstone for someone wanting to pursue a career in Waste Management. You’ll be joining a supportive and knowledgeable team committed to delivering a high-quality service to the public.</p><h4>About you</h4><p>With well-developed organisational, prioritising and time management skills, you will need to be confident using Microsoft Office, with the ability to quickly learn new software systems and council processes. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential as you will often be the first point of contact for service users.</p><p>The successful candidate will bring a positive, solution-focused attitude and be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Experience in handling data, working with stakeholders, or supporting compliance in health and safety would be an advantage.</p><p>The Recycling Centre team frequently work from an office located on the Ware Recycling Centre so the ability to travel to different work locations from time to time is required.</p><p><em>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.</em></p><p>This job role is within the Community Services, level COM7 job profile. Please locate this via:</p><p>Job profiles - Community services</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Sophie Meissner on 07812 323092&nbsp;for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p>Interview Date: TBC</p><p>Benefits of working for us</p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. </p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>Driving required</strong><br>You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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Hertfordshire County Council

Recycling Centre Service Technical Asst

<h4>About the role</h4><h4>Role Summary</h4><p>To work with our TCH stakeholders to design, deliver and evaluate user training for IT applications delivered and supported by IT. </p><h4>Salary:</h4><p>£35,412 per annum</p><h4>Hours of Work:</h4><p>35 hours per week</p><h4>Contract:</h4><p>12 month fixed term contract</p><h4>Probation Period:</h4><p>Six months</p><h4>Notice Period:</h4><p>One month</p><h4>Who are we?</h4><p>We provide more than 13,000 homes across Kent, Sussex and Surrey. Over the years we have 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.</p><h4>Meet your Manager</h4><p>“I have worked in the IT department for the last 8 years and have made it my mission to raise the profile of the department and services. As the IT Service Delivery Manager I feel I can take this to a new level and bring the quality I have shown in my front line work to the wider business. Do you have the passion and drive to join me on this adventure?"</p><p>Ricky Brown, IT Service Delivery Manager</p><h4>What will you be doing?</h4><h4>Role Specific Responsibilities</h4><ul><li> Develop and deliver IT training materials on a wide range of software applications (e.g., session plans, user guides, videos, and other interactive content). </li><li> Create impactful resources and update training manuals and handouts, such as user guides, manuals, and hints-and-tips tailored to our staff. </li><li> Support technology change initiatives through tailored training solutions as part of projects and development release cycle and ensuring usage of systems is optimised. </li><li> Maintain relevant business applications knowledge and associated business policies, processes, and procedures. </li><li> Analyse individual and group training needs by gathering information pertaining to work procedures, workflow, and reports, understanding job specific functions and tasks and working directly with users to support adoption, understand the effectiveness of applications and identify opportunities for improvement. </li><li> Design, organise and effectively deliver training courses on IT applications to meet the needs of all staff, using technology and pre-developed learning assets (e-learning, recorded webinars, videos, user guides, etc.). </li><li> Monitor, evaluate and review the effectiveness and quality of training and learning programmes for continuous improvement. </li><li> Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to support the delivery of IT training services. </li><li> Collaborate with teams and individual stakeholders to enhance processes, identify skill gaps, and deliver innovative solutions. </li><li> Identify business process improvements and liaise with stakeholders to support delivery of business process improvements. </li><li> Operate as an effective member of the team, working within the agreed project delivery methodology. </li><li> Be the Subject Matter Expert for IT systems training, acting in an advisory and supporting capacity for business change projects and initiatives (e.g., training needs analysis, determining most appropriate training delivery methods, etc.). </li><li> Ensure effective communication across the business regarding system usage best practice, training courses and resources available. </li><li> Co-ordinate the administration of training courses, including diary management and database management. </li></ul><h4>General</h4><ul><li> To adhere to equality, diversity and inclusion policy and actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible. </li><li> Recognise, respect, and promote the different roles and diversity of individuals. </li><li> To actively contribute towards the key performance indicators and professional standards. </li><li> Work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Data Protection Law and be responsible for the integrity of personal information you process. This may include identifying anomalies in data and investigating and correcting them where appropriate. Ensure you attend training on data protection regularly. </li><li> To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives. </li><li> To participate in training, attend other meetings, and staff events as required. </li><li> Be an effective member of your team, presenting a positive impression of your section and the Group. </li><li> Take responsibility for recognising and recording customer complaints, however made, and ensure that any complaints allocated to you are responded to within policy requirements. </li><li> Maintain professional curiosity in all interactions with residents, be aware of and report and record any potential safeguarding issues promptly and appropriately. </li><li> Maintain awareness of budget requirements and value for money while delivering your role. </li><li> Consider and highlight any risk to the organisation or individuals whilst delivering your role. </li><li> Consider resident feedback (the resident voice) in all service delivery, using data and insight and actively engaging with residents to understand their needs, views and priorities and tailor services accordingly. </li><li> This role will involve visiting other offices and stock and you will be required to have your own car and full driving licence. </li><li> To work onsite at least 4 days a week but the nature of the role could require a willingness to be flexible and be onsite daily. </li></ul><h4>About You</h4><h4>Education &amp; Qualifications</h4><ul><li> GCSE standard or equivalent education. </li><li> Competent user of Microsoft Office packages (Outlook, Word, and Excel). </li><li> Professional training or teaching qualification. </li></ul><h4>Key Skills &amp; Competencies</h4><ul><li> Sound experience of designing, delivering and evaluating training materials and programmes for business applications software (IT training experience). </li><li> Experience of working with in-house development teams, 3rd party application developers and solution providers. </li><li> Experience of designing and delivering IT skills training courses and materials to a wide range of users. </li><li> Good knowledge of project and programme management planning. </li><li> Ability to readily gain in depth knowledge and experience of use of multiple business IT systems and associated business working practices. </li></ul><h4>Behaviours</h4><ul><li> Excellent verbal and written communication skills. </li><li> Able to present and communicate effectively on training related matters to a broad range of technical and non-technical colleagues. </li><li> Strong interpersonal, influencing and negotiation skills. </li><li> Good numerical and analytical skills. </li><li> Proven ability to organise and prioritise work, meet deadlines, work under pressure, and handle a number of tasks simultaneously and accurately. </li><li> Proactive approach to solving problems. </li><li> Able to work as an effective team member with minimum supervision. </li><li> Ability to multitask and anticipate assignments while maintaining meticulous attention to detail. </li><li> Demonstrates resilience in pressured and stressful situations. </li><li> Ability to deal with sensitive information, maintaining discretion and confidentiality. </li><li> Ability to create an environment of trust, fairness, and openness. </li><li> Team player with a passion for technology and the ability to lead and motivate users. </li><li> Able to work with a high degree of autonomy and flexibility. </li><li> Committed to continuing personal and professional development. </li></ul><h4>Why Choose Us</h4><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme 4% to 10% matched contributions</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Free onsite car parking</li><li>Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply)</li><li>30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays</li><li>Two volunteer days per year</li><li>Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal &amp; face to face counselling sessions)</li><li>Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses</li><li>Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision</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 lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays</li><li>Travel loan</li></ul><h4>Our Values</h4><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>We have taken an inclusive and collaborative approach to developing the following values, working together with colleagues, customers and the Board:</p><h4>Equal Opportunities Statement</h4><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><h4>Apply</h4><h4>Internal Applications</h4><p>Please send a letter clearly demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria contained on the job description and person specification to the HR inbox.</p><p>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.</p><p>Additionally, if you move to a TCH role on a secondment basis, your Terms and Conditions will not change.</p><p>If you have any questions, or require further clarification, please speak to HR.</p><h4>External Applications</h4><p>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.</p><p>Please note: As an employer, Town &amp; Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.</p><h4>Key dates</h4><h4>Applications Close:</h4><p>Friday, 12 September 2025</p><h4>Interview Date:</h4><p>Thursday, 18 September 2025</p><a href="https://prteam.typeform.com/to/QyF09JN3" target="_blank">Apply now</a>





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IT Trainer

<h4>About the role</h4><h4>Role Summary</h4><strong><em>This role is subject to a DBS check.</em></strong><ul><li> To work as part of a team managing our Independent Living Officers and working to implement our Older Persons Strategy by contributing to meetings, action plans and leading on positive change to build vibrant communities. Take an innovative approach to reduce voids and promote our independent Living service. </li><li> To take residents on a journey of involvement ensuring the residents voice is heard to shape and influence our services and provide ‘places people want to live.’ Ensure excellent communication with residents by attending meetings, keeping residents updated with timely communication and ensuring residents needs are met, keeping our residents at the heart of what we do. </li><li> Lead, support and motivate a team of independent Living Officers, developing them as individuals and creating a culture of continuous service improvement. Support the Independent Living Service Manager to create a seamless service for staff and residents on the day to day service delivery. </li></ul><strong><em>A full clean driving licence and access to a vehicle is required for this role. </em></strong><h4>Salary:</h4><p>£35,116 per annum</p><h4>Hours of Work:</h4><p>35</p><h4>Contract:</h4><p>Permanent</p><h4>Probation Period:</h4><p>Six months</p><h4>Notice Period:</h4><p>One month</p><h4>Who are we?</h4><p>We provide more than 13,000 homes across Kent, Sussex and Surrey. Over the years we have 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.</p><h4>Meet your Manager</h4><p>"I joined the group as the Independent Living Service Manager 9 years ago leading a great team of officers providing services for over 55 customers. </p><p>I have worked in social housing for 25 years and led Neighbourhood Housing Teams, Allocation &amp; Lettings and Independent Living during this time. I enjoy working with great people who share the same aspiration of providing great homes and services for our customers".</p><p>Nicola Constable, Independent Living Service Manager</p><h4>What will you be doing?</h4><h4>Role Specific Responsibilities</h4><p><strong> Leadership &amp; Management </strong></p><ul><li> Provide strong leadership, manage, motivate and develop a team of Independent Living Officers, offering person centred, time limited preventative services to TCH residents. </li><li> Conduct regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback and support and identifying any training or development needs. </li><li> Collaborate with the Independent Living Service Manager in recruitment, selection and onboarding of new staff members. </li><li> Ensure that the team are pro-active in the identification of the support needs of residents, utilising referrals to outside agencies. </li><li> To provide leave and sickness cover across all Independent Living when staffing levels are low ensuring that staffing levels are maintained. </li><li> To provide a weekly rota of staff covering schemes to TCH staff, Careium and record on the rota training/ absence. </li><li> Support colleagues in providing services to residents and across all Independent Living schemes. To ensure properties and schemes are well managed and maintained ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction within our Older Person Services. </li><li> To represent TCH at external agency meetings in relation to individual residents &amp; community safety. </li><li> Work to deliver a high standard of intensive housing management including directing/monitoring contractors for the services required e.g. grounds, window cleaning, cleaning, pest control and any other contracts attached to the service. </li><li> Ensure the safety of staff within working hours by monitoring signing on/off procedures and use of the Peoplesafe/Calendar in line with Lone Working Procedures. </li><li> Support and motivate the team to build communities within our schemes, by looking at opportunities to include the outside community, health professionals and promoting activities to improve health and wellbeing. </li><li> Maintain accurate records in relation to resident’s vulnerability and support requirements, ensuring effective communication internally and with external partners. </li><li> Make appropriate referrals to assist residents to sustain their tenancy and improve their well-being and take steps to ensure customers remain engaged with required support. </li><li> Raise Purchase Orders when required and monitor budget levels within the financial year looking for value for money and savings. </li><li> To deputise for the Independent Living Service Manager at times when they are unavailable due to annual leave, training, meetings or sickness. </li></ul><p><strong>Tenancy</strong></p><ul><li> Address, monitor and report any breaches of tenancy. Respond to complaints and tenancy disputes in a timely manner, including preparing papers for court where necessary. </li><li> Ensure viewings and tenancy signups are arranged within the shortest possible timescale and an introductory visit is booked in with the resident by the Independent Living Officers. </li><li> Carry out procedures and administration relating to tenant rights, mutual exchanges, succession, joint/sole tenancies, abandoned properties, notices. </li><li> To support and guide the Independent Living Officers in ASB, ensuring cases are recorded on systems provided and monitor actions and timelines. </li><li> Be an active and flexible participant in resident involvement. Liaise with residents by regularly attending schemes, bi monthly resident meetings/ sheltered panel to promote effective older persons resident involvement. </li><li> Assist the Independent Living Officers with building inspections, identifying elements of maintenance required, report repairs and being proactive in implementing the required works. Maintain a high standard of cleanliness safety and security. </li><li> To manage our Independent Living stock in accordance with the policies and procedures of TCH including managing anti-social behaviour, tenancy management, Safeguarding. </li><li> To work effectively with other internal staff, external partners and agencies to ensure that the services are seamless and tailored to meet the needs and aspirations of the residents, based on clear mutual expectations. </li><li> Work with the Housing Option Team to ensure that the needs of Town &amp; Country older residents are reflected in the local offer in our neighbourhoods, reflecting the make up of our client base. </li><li> Take action in accordance with policy and procedure in all safeguarding concerns. </li></ul><p><strong>Compliance &amp; Regulation</strong></p><ul><li> Take responsibility for the security and safety of our Specialist Housing to the agreed level. This will include undertaking checks to fire and call system alarms or equipment and taking responsibility for contacting the appropriate agencies to service defects. </li><li> Ensure that H&amp;S tasks are carried out by the Independent Living Officer, recorded on appropriate systems and monitored. </li><li> Maintain and monitor all relevant record systems (e.g. React, Genero &amp; Touchpoint etc), including computer management systems. </li><li> To assist persons by providing first aid facilities/treatment. </li></ul><h4>General</h4><ul><li> To adhere to our equal opportunities policy and to actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible. </li><li> Recognise, respect and promote the different roles and diversity of the individuals within the business. </li><li> To actively contribute towards our key performance indicators and professional standards. </li><li> To ensure that relevant TCH policy procedures are developed to respond to external challenges facing the organisation and the needs of residents. </li><li> Work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Data Protection Law and be responsible for the integrity of personal information you process. This may include identifying anomalies in data and investigating and correcting them where appropriate. Ensure you attend training on data protection regularly. </li><li> To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives. </li><li> To participate in training and attend other meetings and staff events as required. </li><li> To undertake other such duties as may be reasonably expected from time to time. </li><li> Be an effective member of your team, presenting a positive impression of your section and the business. </li></ul><h4>About You</h4><h4>Education &amp; Qualifications</h4><ul><li> GCSE or equivalent education. </li></ul><h4>Key Skills &amp; Competencies</h4><ul><li> Knowledge and or experience of housing and tenancy management. </li><li> Demonstrable experience of working with vulnerable people. </li><li> A working knowledge of welfare benefits and relevant legislation. </li><li> Ability to produce clear and concise written reports. </li><li> Ability to adapt and respond to changes in legislation and requirements. </li><li> Effective use of IT systems, including Microsoft Office and databases. </li><li> Ability to persuade, influence and negotiate with a wide range of people gaining their commitment and influencing outcomes. </li><li> Able to analyse information and data logically and reach sound conclusions. </li><li> The ability to interact and build productive relationships internally and externally. </li><li> Ability to undertake general tenancy issues including repairs, income collection, ASB and resident involvement. </li><li> Ability to work on own initiative and initiate new ideas. </li><li> Ability to communicate effectively at all levels within the organisation and externally. </li></ul><h4>Behaviours</h4><ul><li> Demonstrates resilience in pressured and stressful situations. </li><li> Demonstrate a solution focused approach to resolving issues and challenges. </li><li> The desire to address the needs of customers in a way that shows commitment to excellent customer service. </li><li> The strength and drive to meet high personal standards and commit to challenging goals and objectives. </li><li> Ability to be flexible in approach to changes in the working environment. </li><li> The ability to interact and build productive relationships internally and externally. </li><li> Evaluates and reviews work to meet high personal standards that consistently meet or exceed expectations. </li></ul><h4>Why Choose Us</h4><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme 4% to 10% matched contributions</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Free onsite car parking</li><li>Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply)</li><li>30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays</li><li>Two volunteer days per year</li><li>Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal &amp; face to face counselling sessions)</li><li>Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses</li><li>Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision</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 lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays</li><li>Travel loan</li></ul><h4>Our Values</h4><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>We have taken an inclusive and collaborative approach to developing the following values, working together with colleagues, customers and the Board:</p><h4>Equal Opportunities Statement</h4><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><h4>Apply</h4><h4>Internal Applications</h4><p>Please send a letter clearly demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria contained on the job description and person specification to the HR inbox.</p><p>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.</p><p>Additionally, if you move to a TCH role on a secondment basis, your Terms and Conditions will not change.</p><p>If you have any questions, or require further clarification, please speak to HR.</p><h4>External Applications</h4><p>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.</p><p>Please note: As an employer, Town &amp; Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.</p><h4>Key dates</h4><h4>Applications Close:</h4><p>Wednesday, 20 August 2025</p><h4>Interview Date:</h4><p>Tuesday, 26 August 2025</p><a href="https://prteam.typeform.com/to/YQvAQGSd" target="_blank">Apply now</a>





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Independent Living Team Leader

<h4>About the role</h4><h4>Role Summary</h4><p>To design, specify and manage domestic building works with the aim of adapting and repairing the homes of our customers to enable them to live safely and independently.</p><p><em><strong>Please note:</strong></em></p><ul><em><li> We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable applicant is found.</li></em><li><em> This role involves coverage of the Medway area and is therefore ideal for candidates located nearby. </em></li></ul><h4>Salary:</h4><p>£45,505 per annum</p><h4>Hours of Work:</h4><p>35 hours per wekk</p><h4>Contract:</h4><p>Permanent</p><h4>Probation Period:</h4><p>Six month</p><h4>Notice Period:</h4><p>One month</p><h4>Who are we?</h4><p>We provide more than 13,000 homes across Kent, Sussex and Surrey. Over the years we have 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.</p><h4>Meet your Manager</h4><p>“I have been in the team since 2017, and we work across the Medway area to support people to apply for, and access, local government grant funding to provide essential adaptations to their homes. I feel it is so rewarding for the team and I to be a part of this invaluable service knowing that we are having a direct impact to help people to remain living independently in their own homes.”</p><p>Sharon Mann, Team Manager </p><h4>What will you be doing?</h4><h4>Role Specific Responsibilities</h4><strong>Technical</strong><ul><li> Inspect and survey customer’s homes providing a technical assessment and advice regarding repairs and improvements. Provide guidance to enable customers to make informed decisions around independent living, health, and wellbeing. </li><li> Prepare accurate and clearly produced drawings, specifications, and schedules of rates to agreed timescales. </li><li> Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of legislation and law to include Building Regulations, CDM regulations, statutory consents, Health &amp; Safety Regulations and Party Wall matters. </li><li> Agree timetables, work programmes with builders. </li><li> To demonstrate a working knowledge of contract law in respect of standard forms of building contract. </li><li> To inspect and certify building works for purposes of valuation and payment of contractor’s invoices. </li><li> Instruct building contractors in respect of variations to specified work and assess and agree associated costs. </li><li> To accept or refuse building works based on a technical assessment of quality and compliance with contract documentation. </li><li> Monitor and report upon the performance of building contractors as part of the Agencies continuous improvement programme. </li><li> Carry out risk assessments regarding personal safety and that of others within proximity of working environment. </li><strong>Administrative</strong><li> Hold a dynamic caseload of projects from initial inspection to completion and to manage it to ensure as far as is possible that performance targets are met. </li><li> Hold case meetings as required to identify and resolve problems to assist with the smooth and efficient flow of cases. </li><li> Provide technical information and reports as required to internal and external contacts. </li><li> Investigate and respond to customer enquiries and complaints in a timely and efficient manner. </li><li> Keep accurate records in respect of cases are kept and that all records are factual and free from personal opinions and where appropriate, are clearly identified as confidential. .</li></ul><h4>General</h4><ul><li> To adhere to the equal opportunities policy and to actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible and recognise, respect, and promote the different roles and diversity of the individuals within the business</li><li> To actively contribute towards key performance indicators and professional standards. </li><li> Work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Data Protection Law and be responsible for the integrity of personal information you process. This may include identifying anomalies in data and investigating and correcting them where appropriate. Ensure you attend training on data protection regularly. </li><li> To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives. </li><li> To take responsibility for your own development and professionalism, ensuring that you keep up to date with new developments and continuously expand and build on your knowledge. </li><li> Attend and participate in training and other meetings and staff events as required. </li><li> Be an effective member of your team, presenting a positive impression of your section and the business. </li><li> This job description is a guide to the nature of the work required. It is not comprehensive, and it is expected that other duties will be undertaken as this role develops and as may be reasonably expected. </li><li> This role requires the individual to travel to various sites across Hastings &amp; Rother in East Sussex and it is expected that an individual in this role has a <em><strong> full driving licence </strong></em>and access to a car with relevant insurance.</li></ul><h4>About You</h4><h4>Education &amp; Qualifications</h4><ul><li>Evidence of a good educational standard, including GCSE English and Maths. </li><li> Recognised qualification such as BTEC in Building Construction.</li></ul><h4>Key Skills &amp; Competencies</h4><ul><li> Experience of managing a caseload. </li><li> Managing/supervising contractors carrying out adaptations and repairs in domestic housing. </li><li> Designing and planning extensions and major adaptations to domestic buildings including all surveys, calculations, statutory applications, design statements and detailed tender documents. </li><li> Accurately produce drawings using AutoCAD. </li><li> Successfully preparing works for Planning and Building Regulations approval. </li><li> Well organised with excellent time management skills, able to arrange and manage workload demands, determine priority tasks, meet tight deadlines, and achieve goals. </li><li> Knowledge of energy efficiency measures. </li><li> Experience of domestic construction and building repairs and maintenance. </li><li> Knowledge of up-to-date grants and loans available for customers. </li><li> Knowledge of related services provided by the statutory and voluntary sector. </li></ul><h4>Behaviours</h4><ul><li> Excellent verbal and written communication skills. </li><li> Flexible and problem-solving abilities essential. </li><li> Demonstrate commitment to equality and diversity and a genuine desire to help people with disabilities and/or support needs. </li><li> Self-reliant and able to work on own initiative with minimal supervision as well as part of a team. </li><li> Understanding of confidentiality and data protection issues. </li><li> Comprehensive IT skills to include use of Microsoft Office and ability to maintain electronic records, with attention to detail. </li><li> To be able to work outside your normal office hours as required. </li><li> To be willing to train and gain qualifications to enhance own ability to undertake role. </li><li> Able to work in other office locations as required. </li><li> You will need to be able to drive and have access to suitable means of transport. Personal vehicles need to be insured for business use. </li><li> An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.</li></ul><h4>Why Choose Us</h4><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme 4% to 10% matched contributions</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Free onsite car parking</li><li>Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply)</li><li>30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays</li><li>Two volunteer days per year</li><li>Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal &amp; face to face counselling sessions)</li><li>Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses</li><li>Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision</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 lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays</li><li>Travel loan</li></ul><h4>Our Values</h4><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>We have taken an inclusive and collaborative approach to developing the following values, working together with colleagues, customers and the Board:</p><h4>Equal Opportunities Statement</h4><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><h4>Apply</h4><h4>Internal Applications</h4><p>Please send a letter clearly demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria contained on the job description and person specification to the HR inbox.</p><p>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.</p><p>Additionally, if you move to a TCH role on a secondment basis, your Terms and Conditions will not change.</p><p>If you have any questions, or require further clarification, please speak to HR.</p><h4>External Applications</h4><p>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.</p><p>Please note: As an employer, Town &amp; Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.</p><h4>Key dates</h4><h4>Applications Close:</h4><p>Monday, 1 September 2025</p><h4>Interview Date:</h4><p>Tuesday, 2 September 2025</p><a href="https://prteam.typeform.com/to/h87bNHpX" target="_blank">Apply now</a>





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Surveyor

<h4>About the role</h4><h4>Role Summary</h4><p>The Housing Support Worker is responsible for the delivery of the Wellbeing Service (24-hour emergency response service) during their contracted hours and the evening events and activities programme. The post holders’ principal responsibilities are as follows;</p><ul><li> To respond to emergency calls from tenants and leaseholders, responding in accordance with agreed procedures. </li><li> To contribute to the delivery of a programme of appropriate activities for tenants and leaseholders during the evening as agreed by the Housing Officer. </li><li> To support individual tenants and leaseholders to sustain their tenancies/leases with TCH. </li><li> To ensure the scheme is safe. </li><li> To complete administrative tasks as directed by the Housing Officer. </li><li> The post holder will ensure they understand and consistently implement the Policies and Procedures making any recommendations for changes. </li></ul><h4>Salary:</h4><p>£12.60</p><h4>Hours of Work:</h4><p>Day, Evening and Night shifts available</p><h4>Contract:</h4><p>Bank/Casual </p><h4>Probation Period:</h4><p>NA</p><h4>Notice Period:</h4><p>ASAP</p><h4>Who are we?</h4><p>We provide more than 13,000 homes across Kent, Sussex and Surrey. Over the years we have 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.</p><h4>Meet your Manager</h4><p>"I've been with TCH for a couple of years now, and the people here really make it a great place to work!</p><p>The Housing Support team enables people to maintain their independence in their own self-contained flats.</p><p>If you enjoy making a difference to people's lives, then this role could be ideal for you!"</p><p>Sharon Davies, Housing Officer</p><h4>What will you be doing?</h4><h4>Role Specific Responsibilities</h4><ul><li> Respond to all emergency calls made by tenants and leaseholders using the emergency call system, responding in accordance with agreed procedures. </li><li> Work sensitively with tenants to ensure the call system is used for emergency issues only and support tenants to access other services they may require enabling them to sustain their tenancies. </li><li> Priority MUST be always given to emergency calls and all emergency calls must recorded. </li><li> Help publicise, facilitate, and take part in a range of social events and activities to be agreed in advance with the Housing Officer and take place each evening. </li><li> Encourage tenants, leaseholder, friends and relatives and volunteers to organise and take part in events. </li><li> Follow the Risk Assessments and Health and Safety policies and procedures when planning and running events. </li><li> Where payment is required for activities the post holder will follow the cash handling procedures. </li><li> Provide Intensive Housing Management services (on request and as directed by the Housing Officer) over and above what would usually be provided by a housing association to a tenant living in general needs housing, Tenancy Sustainment Policy refers. </li><li> Ensure that appropriate records are maintained relating to services provided. </li><li> Make daily ‘routine’ visual checks of all the communal areas ensuring the scheme is secure and hazard free. </li><li> Carry out other administrative tasks as directed by the Housing Officer. </li><li> No job description can cover every issue that arises within the post, and the post holder may be required to carry out other duties as deemed necessary, commensurate with the principal function of the post and the capability of the post holder. </li></ul><h4>General</h4><ul><li> To adhere to the equal opportunities policy and to actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible. </li><li> Recognise, respect and promote the different roles and diversity of the individuals within the business. </li><li> To actively contribute towards key performance indicators and professional standards. </li><li> Work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Data Protection Law and be responsible for the integrity of personal information you process. This may include identifying anomalies in data and investigating and correcting them where appropriate. Ensure you attend training on data protection regularly. </li><li> To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives. </li><li> To take responsibility for your own development and professionalism, ensuring that you keep up to date with new developments and continuously expand and build on your knowledge. </li><li> Attend and participate in training and other meetings and staff events as required. </li><li> Be an effective member of your team, presenting a positive impression of your section and the business. </li><li> This job description is a guide to the nature of the work required. It is not comprehensive and it is expected that other duties will be undertaken as this role develops and as may be reasonably expected. </li><li> This role may require the individual to travel to various sites across our housing stock and it is expected that an individual in this role has a full driving licence and access to a car with relevant business insurance. </li></ul><h4>About You</h4><h4>Education &amp; Qualifications</h4><ul><li> Demonstrate evidence of competence to undertake the post. </li><li> Housing management (or similar) experience in the voluntary, public or private sectors. </li><li> Willing to undertake training. </li><li> Efficient and effective administrative skills. </li><li> To demonstrate honesty, trustworthiness, reliability and respectfulness. </li><li> Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. </li><li> Ability to manage and work within a small budget. </li><li> Application of H&amp;S practices. </li><li> Health and Safety risk assessment. </li><li> Use of IT to facilitate and support improvements to services, good communications and useful Management Information. </li></ul><h4>Key Skills &amp; Competencies</h4><ul><li> Ability to lead and motivate. </li><li> Manage conflict. </li><li> Demonstrate awareness of different values, cultures and needs amongst tenants, staff and communities. </li><li> Recognise and work to meet where possible the diverse and unique needs of each tenant. </li><li> Strong commitment to non-discriminatory housing services. </li><li> Ability to have ideas accepted even in the face of initial opposition. </li><li> Negotiate effectively. </li><li> Good communication skills - both written and verbal. </li><li> Ability to communicate effectively at all levels within and external using appropriate styles with different groups, e.g. staff, tenants, relatives. </li><li> Commitment to providing excellence in Housing Services. </li><li> Think ahead and plan. </li><li> Demonstrate a positive attitude towards change. </li><li> Take on further responsibilities. </li><li> Undertake relevant training and development. </li><li> Self-motivated and keen to learn. Willing to seek guidance when needed and follow instructions. </li><li> Ability to prioritise. </li><li> Problem solving abilities. </li><li> Meet deadlines and advise of any problems early. </li><li> Ability to function effectively under pressure and in a crisis. </li><li> Some flexible approach to working hours may be required. </li><li> Ability to represent the organisation and lead and participate in a wide range of social activities. </li></ul><h4>Behaviours</h4><ul><li> Be aware of support needed by others and identify and address any issues at an early stage where possible. </li><li> Consider how actions could support others. </li><li> Be prepared to give encouragement and offer assistance or advice when needed. </li><li> Strong sense of customer focus. </li><li> Explain things logically. </li><li> Keep to the point. </li><li> Style that is warm, caring and friendly. </li><li> Express ideas confidently where required. </li><li> Caring and compassionate towards people in need of care and support. </li><li> Tailor style and service to meeting individual’s needs. </li><li> Build rapport with customers, colleagues and staff. </li><li> Demonstrate a pleasant, professional manner. </li><li> Knowledge of how to recognise abuse and safeguarding and implement procedures where relevant. </li><li> Ask questions to gather necessary information. </li><li> Weigh the advantages and disadvantages of a course of action before reaching a decision. </li><li> In the absence of all relevant information defer deciding until all the necessary extra data is gathered, referring to others when necessary. </li></ul><h4>Why Choose Us</h4><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme 4% to 10% matched contributions</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Free onsite car parking</li><li>Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply)</li><li>30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays</li><li>Two volunteer days per year</li><li>Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal &amp; face to face counselling sessions)</li><li>Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses</li><li>Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision</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 lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays</li><li>Travel loan</li></ul><h4>Our Values</h4><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>We have taken an inclusive and collaborative approach to developing the following values, working together with colleagues, customers and the Board:</p><h4>Equal Opportunities Statement</h4><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><h4>Apply</h4><h4>Internal Applications</h4><p>Please send a letter clearly demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria contained on the job description and person specification to the HR inbox.</p><p>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.</p><p>Additionally, if you move to a TCH role on a secondment basis, your Terms and Conditions will not change.</p><p>If you have any questions, or require further clarification, please speak to HR.</p><h4>External Applications</h4><p>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.</p><p>Please note: As an employer, Town &amp; Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.</p><h4>Key dates</h4><h4>Applications Close:</h4><p>Thursday, 21 August 2025</p><h4>Interview Date:</h4><p>Wednesday, 3 September 2025</p><a href="https://prteam.typeform.com/to/naPyEt0B" target="_blank">Apply now</a>





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Bank Housing Support Worker (Days, Evenings and Nights)

<h4>About the role</h4><h4>Role Summary</h4><p>You will drive, support and guide on operational Health &amp; Safety issues across TCH’s portfolio - initially prioritising our repairs, maintenance and construction teams. This involves delivering health and safety excellence through the development of our health and safety management system, creating and implementing robust risk and safety assessments, safe systems of work, training, coaching, health and safety promotions, inspections, accident/incident prevention and investigations, and building a great health and safety culture.</p><p>Responsible to: TCHR General Manager</p><p>Responsible for: All repairs related health and safety, environmental, management framework, policies and procedures. </p><h4>Salary:</h4><p>£56,053</p><h4>Hours of Work:</h4><p>35</p><h4>Contract:</h4><p>Permanent </p><h4>Probation Period:</h4><p>6 Months</p><h4>Notice Period:</h4><p>1 Month</p><h4>Who are we?</h4><p>We provide more than 13,000 homes across Kent, Sussex and Surrey. Over the years we have 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.</p><h4>What will you be doing?</h4><h4>Role Specific Responsibilities</h4><p>Core accountabilities </p><p>•Implement and manage the new Information Management System for H&amp;S<br>•Deliver on health and safety management, behaviours and cultures<br>•Establish and deliver robust health and safety requirements for our repairs, maintenance and construction works.<br>•Compile reports and generate effective action plans to rectify any deficiencies found<br>•Establish risk assessments in place for TCHR activities and ensure control measures are understood, implemented and monitored<br>•Establish safe systems of work for high/medium risk operations and ensure effective implementation<br>•Ensure robust risk management solutions and controls for lone working, PPE, manual handling, CoSHH, driving for work, working at height, work equipment<br>•Implement and ensure robust personal safety arrangements (encompassing lone working and violence and aggression) and monitor understanding and effectiveness<br>•Assist with the compilation, review and distribution of health and safety policies and procedures<br>•Undertake regular inspections in line with the health and safety audit plan, and compile reports and generate effective action plans to rectify any deficiencies<br>•Investigate accidents, incidents and health &amp; safety concerns (including RIDDOR) and ensure appropriate control and prevention measures in place<br>•Develop and deliver a range of toolbox talks, practical and technical health and safety related training courses<br>•Develop and deliver formal and informal health and safety communication programmes<br>•Support local management and safety support staff e.g. safety coordinators, fire wardens &amp; first aiders<br>•Manage the health and safety systems and portals e.g. accident/incidents, lone worker and intranet<br>•Review and monitor contractor health and safety selection, assessment, management and control<br>•Create health and safety data and dashboards<br>•Monitor health and safety performance compliance and control<br>•Work with Heads of Services, Line Managers and Team leaders to drive positive health and safety cultures and behaviours within TCHR teams<br>•Provide support and guidance to key stakeholders e.g. Compliance, Asset Management, Epsom DLO and External Contractors<br>•Provide regular updates to the General Manager of TCHR on health and safety risks, concerns, opportunities and wins across the group sites.</p><p>Other Key responsibilities </p><p>•The H&amp;S Manager will act as Principal Designer for all repair work<br>•The H&amp;S Manager will be responsible for compliancy under the Construction, Design &amp; Management (CDM) Regulation 2015 within TCHR<br>•Awareness of fire safety, wellbeing, personal safety </p><h4>General</h4><p>•To adhere to the equality, diversity and inclusion policy and actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible.<br>•Recognise, respect, and promote the different roles and diversity of individuals.<br>•To actively contribute towards the key performance indicators and professional standards.<br>•Work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Data Protection Law and be responsible for the integrity of personal information you process. This may include identifying anomalies in data and investigating and correcting them where appropriate. Ensure you attend training on data protection regularly.<br>•To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives.<br>•To participate in training, attend other meetings, and staff events as required.<br>•Be an effective member of your team, presenting a positive impression of your section and the Group.<br>•Take responsibility for recognising and recording customer complaints, however made, and ensure that any complaints allocated to you are responded to within policy requirements.<br>•Maintain professional curiosity in all interactions with residents, be aware of and report and record any potential safeguarding issues promptly and appropriately.<br>•Maintain awareness of budget requirements and value for money while delivering your role.<br>•Consider and highlight any risk to the organisation or individuals whilst delivering your role.<br>•Consider resident feedback (the resident voice) in all service delivery, using data and insight and actively engaging with residents to understand their needs, views and priorities and tailor services accordingly.<br>•This role will involve visiting other offices and stock and you will be required to have your own car and full driving licence. </p><p>This job description is a guide to the nature of the work required. It is not comprehensive, and it is expected that other duties will be undertaken as this role develops and as may be reasonably expected.</p><h4>About You</h4><h4>Education &amp; Qualifications</h4><p>•Health and Safety Degree, NEBOSH Diploma, NVQ L6 Diploma or equivalent<br>•CMIOSH status or working towards<br>•GCSE standard or equivalent education<br>•Competent user of Microsoft Office packages (Outlook, Word, and Excel)<br>•IMaPs (APS Accreditation)</p><h4>Key Skills &amp; Competencies</h4><p>•Experience of document management and diary co-ordination<br>•Knowledge of the housing sector would be an advantage<br>•Experience of delivering advice and complex information often in challenging situations<br>•Ability to manage expectations and act as a gatekeeper<br>•Knowledge of risk management/assessment frameworks<br>•Preferable to be a recognised internal or lead auditor qualification<br>•Experience of health, safety and environmental management systems (e.g. ISO45001, ISO14001)</p><h4>Behaviours</h4><p>•Excellent verbal and written communication skills<br>•Strong interpersonal, influencing and negotiation skills<br>•Good numerical and analytical skills<br>•Proven ability to organise and prioritise work, meet deadlines, work under pressure and handle a number of tasks simultaneously and accurately.<br>•Proactive approach to solving problems<br>•Able to work as an effective team member with minimum supervision<br>•Ability to multitask and anticipate assignments while maintaining meticulous attention to detail<br>•Demonstrates resilience in pressured and stressful situations<br>•Ability to deal with sensitive information, maintaining discretion and confidentiality<br>•Ability to create an environment of trust, fairness and openness.<br>•Ability to lead and motivate a team.<br>•Able to work with a high degree of autonomy and flexibility.<br>•Committed to continuing personal and professional development.</p><h4>Why Choose Us</h4><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme 4% to 10% matched contributions</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Free onsite car parking</li><li>Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply)</li><li>30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays</li><li>Two volunteer days per year</li><li>Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal &amp; face to face counselling sessions)</li><li>Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses</li><li>Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision</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 lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays</li><li>Travel loan</li></ul><h4>Our Values</h4><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>We have taken an inclusive and collaborative approach to developing the following values, working together with colleagues, customers and the Board:</p><h4>Equal Opportunities Statement</h4><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><h4>Apply</h4><h4>Internal Applications</h4><p>Please send a letter clearly demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria contained on the job description and person specification to the HR inbox.</p><p>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.</p><p>Additionally, if you move to a TCH role on a secondment basis, your Terms and Conditions will not change.</p><p>If you have any questions, or require further clarification, please speak to HR.</p><h4>External Applications</h4><p>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.</p><p>Please note: As an employer, Town &amp; Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.</p><h4>Key dates</h4><h4>Applications Close:</h4><p>Monday, 21 July 2025</p><h4>Interview Date:</h4><p>Friday, 1 August 2025</p><a href="https://prteam.typeform.com/to/ke7SdIkZ" target="_blank">Apply now</a>





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Health Safety Environmental and Compliance Manager

<h4>About the role</h4><h4>Role Summary</h4><p>To be responsible for a wide range and complexity of development schemes from the point they are handed over from the New Business Team (NBT) through to conclusion of the Final Account/End of Defects Liability Period. Of paramount importance is the requirement that all schemes are project managed in such a way as to ensure they are delivered on time, to agreed budget and required design and quality standards.</p><h4>Salary:</h4><p>£45,000 to £50,000</p><h4>Hours of Work:</h4><p>35</p><h4>Contract:</h4><p>Permanent </p><h4>Probation Period:</h4><p>6 Months</p><h4>Notice Period:</h4><p>1 Month</p><h4>Who are we?</h4><p>We provide more than 13,000 homes across Kent, Sussex and Surrey. Over the years we have 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.</p><h4>Meet your Manager</h4><p>"I’ve worked in the Development Team for over 6 years now, overseeing a number of our housing development projects. It’s important to me to foster a collaborative and inclusive environment where everyone can excel and feel confident in sharing new ideas and ways of working.</p><p>Outside of work, I enjoy running and playing video games, which often inspire my approach to problem-solving."</p><p>Fernando Temprano - Head of Development and Construction</p><h4>What will you be doing?</h4><h4>Role Specific Responsibilities</h4><p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>•Be responsible for providing day-to-day project management on a diverse and, sometimes complex, range of developments, as directed by the Head of Development &amp; Construction.</p><p>•Liaise with solicitors, contractors and local authorities to ensure legal documents are agreed and signed within the required timescales (include s106, s104, s38, S278, Nominations Agreements, Bonds and Sureties, Collateral Warranties, Wayleaves and Easements). Negotiate to remove or alter planning conditions where necessary.</p><p>•Represent the organisation at monthly site meetings with contractor, architect and employer’s agent and other external parties and make appropriate decisions to progress the scheme.</p><p>•Monitor the contractor’s progress and performance on site against programme and act to achieve improvement where necessary.</p><p>•Assume the Client Role and responsibilities under the CDM 2015 Regulations: review Pre-contract Health &amp; Safety File and liaise and co-operate with Principle Designer and CDM Advisor during and post contract to ensure contractor and all consultants comply.</p><p>•In liaison with Employers Agent be responsible for all risk management aspects of individual projects.</p><p>•As schemes progress, negotiate changes and/or upgrades to specification by having due regard for (and reviewing) the original plans, working drawings and budget control. Ensure continued compliance with all Homes England and TCHG requirements.</p><p>•Monitor and control scheme expenditure against the agreed contract sum, scheme and cash flow forecasts. Inform the Head of Development and Construction and the Finance Team of deviations from agreed financial parameters. If necessary, re-appraise the scheme, using the Group’s financial appraisal model and seek a new Delegated Authority prior to proceeding. </p><p>•Local Authority Partners etc, advise on scheme progress, forecast completion and handover dates, prepare quarterly illustrated Progress Reports, participate and/or Chair regular liaison meetings and organise site visits as necessary. </p><p>•Chair regular liaison meeting with internal stakeholders. advise on scheme progress, forecast handover dates and respond to queries raised at meetings. </p><p>•Provide information for Love Living Homes Team to assist early marketing of all home ownership and rented properties.</p><p>•Ensure all properties are acceptable for handover at Practical Completion and that all required documentation is in place, (e.g. H&amp;S Files, Operating Manuals, As Built Drawings, HUG’s, Keys, Meter Reading etc), prior to accepting handover on behalf of the Group.</p><p>•Participate and contribute to scheme design proposals and discussions, assisting the New Business Team (NBT) as appropriate to ensure compliance with all Homes England funding requirements, Design &amp; Quality Standards, the Group’s Design Guide &amp; Technical Brief and regulatory requirements. </p><p>•Ensure all new business opportunities are highlighted to the NBT at the earliest opportunity.</p><p>•Keep accurate scheme information recorded on internal platforms (Pamwin, Dynamics) to allow for accurate financial and programme forecasting for internal stakeholders.</p><p>•Monitor contractor performance during Defects Liability Period and co-ordinate End of Defects Inspections with EA to ensure satisfactory resolution on behalf of the Group and our customers.</p><p>•Negotiate the settlement of outstanding defects at the end of the Defects Liability Period and keeping other departments (Housing and C&amp;C, Asset Management) informed of progress</p><p>•Initiate Customer Satisfaction Surveys following Practical completion/handover. Respond to survey comments with resident, in order that issues can be addressed. </p><p>•Agree the Final Account, any deductions and/or release of retention monies as appropriate. Keep the Finance Department informed of progress. </p><p>•Undertake Contractor and consultant post contract reviews and pass details to the Procurement Manager for monitoring purposes.</p><p>•Prepare for, organise interviews/viewings and attend scheme audits, as required by Homes England and/or the Group’s Internal Auditors.</p><p>•Undertake a final scheme audit and appraisal and archive files and contract documentation as appropriate.</p><p>•Actively promote the Group’s Equal and Diversity Policies in all aspects of duties relating to staff, residents, contractors, consultants and external agencies. </p><p>•Compile and maintain accurate scheme files required for charging and auditing purposes and prepare, scheme progress and KPI reports. </p><p>•To work always within the Group’s risk management framework and contribute to the identification and management of risk at both a team and organisational level. </p><p>•Represent and promote TCHG at meetings and events with contractors, consultants, Local Authorities, and residents etc</p><h4>General</h4><p>General:</p><p>•To adhere to the Group’s equal opportunities policy and to actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible.</p><p>•Recognise, respect and promote the different roles and diversity of the individuals within the Group.</p><p>•To actively contribute towards the Group’s key performance indicators and professional standards. </p><p>•Work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Data Protection Law and be responsible for the integrity of personal information you process. This may include identifying anomalies in data and investigating and correcting them where appropriate. Ensure you attend training on data protection regularly.</p><p>•To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives.</p><p>•To participate in training and attend other meetings and staff events as required.</p><p>•To complete formal complaints in line with TCH complaints policy. </p><p>•To undertake other such duties as may be reasonably expected from time to time.</p><p>•Be an effective member of your team, presenting a positive impression of your section and the Group.</p><p>This job description is a guide to the nature of the work required. It is not comprehensive and does not form part of the contract of employment.</p><h4>About You</h4><h4>Education &amp; Qualifications</h4><p>•Good standard of general education to degree level or equivalent experience </p><p>•Have or working towards a professional Qualification in a Project Management/Building related discipline (Desirable)</p><h4>Key Skills &amp; Competencies</h4><p>•Detailed knowledge and understanding of housing development process</p><p>•Experience in project managing diverse and complex developments</p><p>•Experience in communicating and liaising with solicitors, contractors and local authorities within time scales</p><p>•An understanding of contracts and procurement practices. (Desirable)</p><p>•Understanding of common and emerging design and construction defects and how to avoid them (Desirable)</p><h4>Behaviours</h4><p>•Excellent project management skills. </p><p>•Excellent financial and numerical skills including budget and cashflow management.</p><p>•Excellent communication skills </p><p>•Excellent customer service skills. </p><p>•Strong organisational skills</p><p>•Aptitude to plan and prioritise workloads</p><p>•Ability to write reports.</p><p>•Possess a clean driving licence and a car available for the role</p><h4>Why Choose Us</h4><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme 4% to 10% matched contributions</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Free onsite car parking</li><li>Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply)</li><li>30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays</li><li>Two volunteer days per year</li><li>Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal &amp; face to face counselling sessions)</li><li>Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses</li><li>Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision</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 lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays</li><li>Travel loan</li></ul><h4>Our Values</h4><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>We have taken an inclusive and collaborative approach to developing the following values, working together with colleagues, customers and the Board:</p><h4>Equal Opportunities Statement</h4><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><h4>Apply</h4><h4>Internal Applications</h4><p>Please send a letter clearly demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria contained on the job description and person specification to the HR inbox.</p><p>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.</p><p>Additionally, if you move to a TCH role on a secondment basis, your Terms and Conditions will not change.</p><p>If you have any questions, or require further clarification, please speak to HR.</p><h4>External Applications</h4><p>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.</p><p>Please note: As an employer, Town &amp; Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.</p><h4>Key dates</h4><h4>Applications Close:</h4><p>Monday, 28 July 2025</p><h4>Interview Date:</h4><p>Tuesday, 5 August 2025</p><a href="https://prteam.typeform.com/to/wyoOJcPf" target="_blank">Apply now</a>





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Project Manager (Delivery)

<h4>About the role</h4><h4>Role Summary</h4><p>To make a measurable, positive difference to TCH residents and help meet organisational and regulatory objectives by championing resident engagement and co-creation of services with residents ensuring the ‘resident voice’ features in all customer-facing and non-customer facing services.</p><h4>Salary:</h4><p>32,205</p><h4>Hours of Work:</h4><p>35</p><h4>Contract:</h4><p>Permanent </p><h4>Probation Period:</h4><p>6 Months</p><h4>Notice Period:</h4><p>1 Month</p><h4>Who are we?</h4><p>We provide more than 13,000 homes across Kent, Sussex and Surrey. Over the years we have 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.</p><h4>Meet your Manager</h4><p>“I have been with TCH for just over two years now and it is lovely to work with an organisation who understands the importance of resident engagement.</p><p>Our role is to make measurable, positive differences to residents and to help meet business objectives by championing resident engagement and co-creation of services with residents thereby ensuring the ‘resident voice’ features in all customer facing and non-customer facing services.</p><p>I believe that by knowing our residents, and by including their voice in everything we do, we can deliver excellent services. It is also currently an exciting time for resident engagement with the introduction of the new Consumer Standards, which formally places residents at the centre of everything we do. There is lots to do!"</p><p>Sarah Tickner - Resident Engagement Manager</p><h4>What will you be doing?</h4><h4>Role Specific Responsibilities</h4><p>•Lead on engagement activities, promoting innovation and good practice across the organisation, including any approaches such as co-creation in the design of service improvements.<br>•Support in the promotion and production of marketing and advertising materials for engagement events.<br>•Facilitate resident involvement events in collaboration with operational teams.<br>•Provide support to TCH staff in dealing with and understanding resident engagement feedback by sharing good practice and ensuring awareness of key trends and themes to support performance and service improvement.<br>•‘Close the loop’ by tracking, evidencing and reporting on impact made to services from resident engagement activity.<br>•Support compliance with Equality and Diversity legislation by working with teams to ensure understanding of resident groups, accessibility, and satisfaction and working to identify and engage underrepresented and harder to reach groups and individuals.<br>•Target all engagement events to meet the diverse needs of our residents, removing barriers to engagement and in doing so help TCH meet regulatory requirements.<br>•Support formal engagement structures and new initiatives to ensure greater numbers of residents get involved.<br>•Support local engagement groups, including associations, clubs, focus groups, community events and other local similar groups and events. </p><p>Engagement and Insight </p><p>•Promote, develop, and sustain effective resident engagement by increasing the impact of engagement activities.<br>•Assist the Resident Engagement Manager and data and insight team in the collection, collation, analysis and reporting of all customer insight, using methods such as tailored Surveys, WordNerds and CX Feedback.<br>•Produce Feedback Delivery Plans / Service Improvement Plans in collaboration with relevant Manager.<br>•Support reporting on all progress being made against Feedback Delivery Plans/Service Improvement Plans,<br>•Assist the Resident Engagement Manager with identifying resident insight projects<br>•Lead in the production of feedback outcomes to be included in newsletters, the website and on social media platforms, including “You Said, We’re doing …”, and main themes being identified by resident feedback. </p><h4>General</h4><p>GENERAL</p><p>•To adhere to the equality, diversity and inclusion policy and actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible.<br>•Recognise, respect, and promote the different roles and diversity of individuals.<br>•To actively contribute towards the key performance indicators and professional standards.<br>•Work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Data Protection Law and be responsible for the integrity of personal information you process. This may include identifying anomalies in data and investigating and correcting them where appropriate. Ensure you attend training on data protection regularly.<br>•To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives.<br>•To participate in training, attend other meetings, and staff events as required.<br>•Be an effective member of your team, presenting a positive impression of your section and the Group.<br>•Take responsibility for recognising and recording customer complaints, however made, and ensure that any complaints allocated to you are responded to within policy requirements.<br>•Maintain professional curiosity in all interactions with residents, be aware of and report and record any potential safeguarding issues promptly and appropriately.<br>•Maintain awareness of budget requirements and value for money while delivering your role.<br>•Consider and highlight any risk to the organisation or individuals whilst delivering your role.<br>•Consider resident feedback (the resident voice) in all service delivery, using data and insight and actively engaging with residents to understand their needs, views and priorities and tailor services accordingly.<br>•This role will involve visiting other offices and stock and you will be required to have your own car and full driving licence. </p><p>This job description is a guide to the nature of the work required. It is not comprehensive, and it is expected that other duties will be undertaken as this role develops and as may be reasonably expected.</p><h4>About You</h4><h4>Education &amp; Qualifications</h4><p>Minimum A level/NVQ qualification. (Desirable)<br>•Housing Qualification or GCSE level passes Grade C or above, or equivalent and a willingness to work towards professional qualifications as required. </p><h4>Key Skills &amp; Competencies</h4><p>•A good understanding of customer experience.<br>•Experience of delivering resident engagement/empowerment to generate continuous improvement.<br>•Knowledge and understanding of a range of community engagement systems and techniques.<br>•A working knowledge on how to deliver projects (project management)<br>•Excellent, evidenced customer care skills and a “people” focussed approach to service delivery and track record of engaging with customers.<br>•High level IT skills, including the use of web-based systems.<br>•High quality communication skills, particularly in relation to report writing and with customers.<br>•Ability to design and deliver events and training activities for a variety of audiences.<br>•A record of high-quality service delivery.<br>•Experience in a frontline service environment.<br>•Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. (Desirable)<br>•Experience in a housing environment. (Desirable)<br>•An understanding of vulnerability and support services. (Desirable)</p><h4>Behaviours</h4><p>•A flexible approach to work, including evenings and weekend work.<br>•Excellent influencing and problem-solving skills.<br>•Ability to develop positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders at all levels.<br>•Excellent organisational skills. </p><h4>Why Choose Us</h4><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme 4% to 10% matched contributions</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Free onsite car parking</li><li>Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply)</li><li>30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays</li><li>Two volunteer days per year</li><li>Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal &amp; face to face counselling sessions)</li><li>Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses</li><li>Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision</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 lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays</li><li>Travel loan</li></ul><h4>Our Values</h4><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>We have taken an inclusive and collaborative approach to developing the following values, working together with colleagues, customers and the Board:</p><h4>Equal Opportunities Statement</h4><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><h4>Apply</h4><h4>Internal Applications</h4><p>Please send a letter clearly demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria contained on the job description and person specification to the HR inbox.</p><p>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.</p><p>Additionally, if you move to a TCH role on a secondment basis, your Terms and Conditions will not change.</p><p>If you have any questions, or require further clarification, please speak to HR.</p><h4>External Applications</h4><p>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.</p><p>Please note: As an employer, Town &amp; Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.</p><h4>Key dates</h4><h4>Applications Close:</h4><p>Monday, 30 June 2025</p><h4>Interview Date:</h4><p>Wednesday, 16 July 2025</p><a href="https://prteam.typeform.com/to/avOKGlVF" target="_blank">Apply now</a>





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Resident Engagement Officer

<h4>About the role</h4><h4>Role Summary</h4><p><strong>Purpose:</strong></p><ul><li> To carry out a range property maintenance works to Empty Homes to bring homes up to the lettable standard</li></ul><h4>Salary:</h4><p>£34,981 per annum</p><h4>Hours of Work:</h4><p>40</p><h4>Contract:</h4><p>Permanent</p><h4>Probation Period:</h4><p>6 Months </p><h4>Notice Period:</h4><p>1 Month</p><h4>Who are we?</h4><p>We provide more than 13,000 homes across Kent, Sussex and Surrey. Over the years we have 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.</p><h4>Meet your Manager</h4><p>"I have worked here for 5 years during which time I moved from an Operative to a Void Chargehand position. I am looking forward to continuing my career journey with Town &amp; Country Housing and am looking for Voids Operatives to join my team."</p><p>Leonard Brooker, Voids Chargehand</p><h4>What will you be doing?</h4><h4>Role Specific Responsibilities</h4><ul><li> Receive and complete works via a PDA device and accurately record SOR codes on orders.</li><li> Work safely and always in accordance with the Health and Safety At Work Act. Encourage others to be safe in the workplace and report any safety concerns to a manager/supervisor/chargehand</li><li> Ensure job completion notes are accurately recorded and before and after photographic evidence is produced for audit purposes.</li><li> Ensure any additions or omissions to specification are accurately recorded.</li><li> Complete works that have been prepared on detailed work specifications.</li><li> All work to be completed to a high standard of quality.</li><li> Ensure that vehicle is kept clean and tidy and in a good state of repair.</li><li> Report all breakdowns/accidents and other vehicle related incidents to your Line Manager or equivalent.</li><li> To be careful with materials and company resources generally and ensure company tools are stored safely and kept in good working order.</li><li> Report any safeguarding concerns to your Line Manager or equivalent</li><li> Be responsible for reporting any issues of damp and mould and instigating repairs/works and ensure that where urgent cases of damp and mould are highlighted, decanting of residents is instigated.</li></ul><h4>General</h4><ul><li> To adhere to the equal opportunities policy and to actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible.</li><li> Recognise, respect and promote the different roles and diversity of the individuals within the business.</li><li> To actively contribute towards key performance indicators and professional standards.</li><li> Work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Data Protection Law and be responsible for the integrity of personal information you process.</li><li> This may include identifying anomalies in data and investigating and correcting them where appropriate. Ensure you attend training on data protection regularly.</li><li> To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives.</li><li> To take responsibility for your own development and professionalism, ensuring that you keep up to date with new developments and continuously expand and build on your knowledge.</li><li> Attend and participate in training and other meetings and staff events as required.</li><li> Be an effective member of your team, presenting a positive impression of your section and the business.</li></ul><h4>About You</h4><h4>Education &amp; Qualifications</h4><ul><li> GCSE standard or equivalent education</li><li> Competent user of mobile devices for receiving and recording work (PDAs)</li><li><em><strong>Full driving licence</strong></em></li></ul><h4>Key Skills &amp; Competencies</h4><ul><li> Experience working in social housing homes</li><li> Good trade skills</li><li> Good time management</li><li> Good understanding of working safely and responsibilities under HASWA</li><li> Knowledge of risk management/assessment frameworks</li></ul><h4>Behaviours</h4><ul><li> Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li> Excellent customer care skills</li><li> Good understanding of Schedule of Rates (SOR) codes</li><li> Proven ability to organise and prioritise work, meet deadlines, work under pressure and handle a number of tasks simultaneously and<br>accurately</li><li> Proactive approach to solving problems</li><li> Able to work as an effective team member with minimum supervision</li><li> Ability to multitask and anticipate assignments while maintaining meticulous attention to detail</li><li> Demonstrates resilience in pressured and stressful situations</li><li> Ability to deal with sensitive information, maintaining discretion and confidentiality</li><li> Ability to create an environment of trust, fairness and openness.</li><li> Good team player</li><li> Able to work with a high degree of autonomy and flexibility. </li></ul><h4>Why Choose Us</h4><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme 4% to 10% matched contributions</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Free onsite car parking</li><li>Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply)</li><li>30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays</li><li>Two volunteer days per year</li><li>Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal &amp; face to face counselling sessions)</li><li>Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses</li><li>Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision</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 lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays</li><li>Travel loan</li></ul><h4>Our Values</h4><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>We have taken an inclusive and collaborative approach to developing the following values, working together with colleagues, customers and the Board:</p><h4>Equal Opportunities Statement</h4><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><h4>Apply</h4><h4>Internal Applications</h4><p>Please send a letter clearly demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria contained on the job description and person specification to the HR inbox.</p><p>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.</p><p>Additionally, if you move to a TCH role on a secondment basis, your Terms and Conditions will not change.</p><p>If you have any questions, or require further clarification, please speak to HR.</p><h4>External Applications</h4><p>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.</p><p>Please note: As an employer, Town &amp; Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.</p><h4>Key dates</h4><h4>Applications Close:</h4><h4>Interview Date:</h4><a href="https://prteam.typeform.com/to/Uw61rDgC" target="_blank">Apply now</a>





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Voids Operative (Epsom)

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<p>Please apply online via the link provided.</p>



<p>We’re looking for proactive, positive, team players who are willing to go the extra mile, to help us build better lives for our residents.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>Hostel Manager</strong></p>
<p>Scale - PO1 (honorarium to PO2)</p>
<p>Shifts - Hours of service are on a rota basis: 08:00 - 20:12&nbsp;</p>
<p>Shifts are Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:12 or 12:00 - 20:12 (shifts are split usually alternate weeks)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p>Saturday &amp; Sunday 10:00 - 18:00 (worked approximately one weekend every 6 weeks, with rest days in lieu)</p>
<p>This is a great opportunity for anyone with an interest in housing management to utilise and develop their Benefit and Homeless Prevention knowledge to further develop their skills.</p>
<p>Whilst you will be part of a team, we need Hostel Managers who are able to work with a minimum of supervision and take responsibility for ensuring the smooth running of the hostel buildings and supporting our residents on their journey to finding settled accommodation.</p>
<p>The role entails: Inducting new residents, managing anti-social behaviour, ensuring the buildings are Health and safety compliant, enforcing Licence Agreement conditions, carrying out voids management and evictions, undertaking daily Site checks, raising, monitoring and following up on repairs, supervision of Hostel Caretakers and provision of support and guidance to customers particularly relating to Move On options.</p>
<p>In particular we are looking for candidates with the following skills and attributes:</p>
<p>- Experience of working within the framework of the Homelessness Reduction Act&nbsp;</p>
<p>- Excellent communication skills including the ability to converse at ease with customers and have open conversations regarding the length of stay in hostels and move on options.</p>
<p>- Active and confident with a ‘can do attitude’&nbsp;</p>
<p>- Be committed and flexible&nbsp;</p>
<p>- Able to respond to varied customer needs and manage expectations</p>
<p>- The ability to show empathy as many customers have gone through a crisis resulting in them being placed in hostel accommodation&nbsp;</p>
<p>- Planning and organisational skills are vital to this role&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p>- An understanding of health &amp; safety requirements in hostels</p>
<p>- The ability to work unsupervised.</p>
<p>- The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.</p>
<p><strong>An Enhanced DBS Check is required for this role</strong></p>
<p><strong>Our Service</strong></p>
<p>The Benefits &amp; Homeless Prevention Service is a very busy service, working with a wide range of residents who need our support to deal with the complex challenges they face. It is also a great place to work, develop and learn.</p>
<p>At Hackney we have taken an innovative approach to delivering the service by combining Benefits and Homeless Prevention functions. This gives us an opportunity to work together to help residents through their housing challenges using a holistic approach.</p>
<p>For more information please watch our&nbsp;<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/17wHIvggFkKFkdcL8TyylXanLAw_zDRVT/view" target="_blank">introductory video here</a>&nbsp;from our Assistant Director.</p>
<p><strong>Our borough</strong></p>
<p>Hackney is London's most diverse and dynamic borough.&nbsp;Reaching from the Square Mile to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, this is an area of rapid economic growth, particularly in technology, media, fashion and other creative industries. Hackney has more green spaces than any other inner London borough; some of the capital's finest schools; first class transport connections; excellent public services; and thriving arts, cultural and retail sectors. We seek people with ambition, creativity and commitment to ensure our economic growth provides benefits for everyone and creates opportunities to transform the lives of residents.</p>
<p>Hackney offers great benefits, for our people, including a range of flexible working options, discounts and other schemes to help you save money and the opportunity to plan for your future by joining the local government pension scheme (more details are available online here:&nbsp;<a href="https://hackney.gov.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">https://hackney.gov.uk/staff-benefits</a>).&nbsp;</p>
<p>Hackney also actively promotes equalities and diversity, find out more here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hackney.gov.uk/equality-diversity/" target="_blank">https://www.hackney.gov.uk/equality-diversity/</a></p>
<p>At Hackney, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work environment which is stimulating, fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high profile organisation. If you share our values and are ready to be part of our exciting journey please apply now!</p>
<p>The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.</p>
<p>We are passionate about equal opportunities and welcome a diversity of talent to apply.</p>
<p>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.&nbsp;</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p><strong>We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV’s.</strong></p>
<p><strong>To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application.</strong></p>
<p><strong>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.&nbsp;</strong></p>
<p><strong>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.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Closing date for applications</strong><strong>:</strong>&nbsp;<strong>31 August 2025 (22:59)</strong></p>
<p><strong>Interview and assessment date</strong><strong>:</strong>&nbsp;<strong>W/c 15 September 2025</strong></p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>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></p>

London Borough of Hackney

Hostel Manager

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<p>Please apply online via the link provided.</p>
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<p>Do you have a desire to offer excellent customer service and improve the delivery of the Council’s services?</p>
<p>Mid Sussex are seeking a proactive and detail-orientated Contracts Support Officer to join the Contracts and Service's team. In this role, you will provide vital administrative and coordination support for the effective management and delivery of a number of services managed by the team, including the provision of green spaces, tree management, waste &amp; street cleansing services, garden waste services, parking and leisure.&nbsp;</p>
<p>You will act as a key link between internal teams, external partners and service providers.&nbsp;</p>
<p>You will be office based, with the flexibility to work from home on agreed days.</p>
<p><strong>About you</strong></p>
<p><strong>To be successful in the role you will have:</strong></p>
<p>Significant office experience, undertaking an administrative/customer service role.</p>
<p>Able to organise own time effectively and work well under pressure and within tight deadlines.</p>
<p>Methodical approach with good accuracy and attention to detail.</p>
<p>Experience of handling sensitive and confidential information.</p>
<p>Public sector experience desirable.</p>
<p>We are looking for a confident and motivated self starter with an appetite for learning.</p>
<p>You will&nbsp; need to be organised and able to work both independently and as part of a busy team. You will also be a key point of contact for our suppliers and customers so you will have excellent communication and organisaional skills</p>
<p>Mid Sussex District Council is a forward-thinking organisation and we need like-minded people to drive our ambitious agenda forward. If you are looking to join the Council you need to thrive in an environment that embraces technology and smart working.&nbsp; You will establish yourself by providing the highest quality services.</p>
<p><strong>About Us</strong></p>
<p>Working for Mid Sussex gives you the chance to develop your skills and experience in a supportive and friendly environment.</p>
<p>We’re in a strong financial position and will be using this to reinvest in our services,&nbsp; particularly in embracing new technologies. Combined with a significant growth agenda our aim is to achieve more for the residents of Mid Sussex.</p>
<p>Scattered with stunning rural towns and villages, Mid Sussex is a wonderful place to live and work.</p>
<p>This is a great time for an ambitious individual to join an authority with aspirations to match.</p>
<p>Closing date : 8th September 2025</p>

Mid Sussex District Council

Contracts Support Officer

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<p><strong><em>The Learning Federation</em></strong></p>
<p><strong>Mead Primary School</strong></p>
<p>Amersham Rd, Harold Hill, RM3 9JD</p>
<p><strong>Tel:</strong> 01708 343616</p>
<p><strong>Teaching Assistant Early Years Team</strong></p>
<p><strong>Grade:</strong>&nbsp;Grade 1/2 spinal point 2-5</p>
<p><strong>Hours:</strong> 32.5 hours per week. 8:30am - 3:30pm (30 minute unpaid lunch)/ Working 38 weeks per year (not including inset days). Paid for 43.7 weeks per year (inclusive of 5.7 weeks paid annual leave)</p>
<p><strong>Salary:</strong> Pro Rata salary of £21,352 - £22,271 per annum (FTE £28,221 - £29,436 p.a.)</p>
<p><strong>Contract: </strong>Permanent</p>
<p>At The Learning Federation we believe that a child’s socio-economic background should not be a barrier to success. We passionately believe that children who attend Mead Primary school deserve the best education we can provide: we have fantastic pupils who are eager to learn and excited to turn up to school every day.</p>
<p>We achieve this because we expect all staff to make the education of their pupils their first concern, and be accountable for achieving the highest possible standards in work and conduct. We expect staff to:</p>
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<li>act professionally</li>
<li>be self-critical and forge positive professional relationships</li>
<li>have a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children</li>
<li>work with parents in the best interests of our pupils</li>
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<p>We are looking to appoint a hardworking and dedicated person to join our Ear;ly Years Team.<br>Your role will be to support pupils in their early development across the EYFS framework, assisting in creating a safe, engaging and inclusive environment.</p>
<p>The ideal candidate will have:</p>
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<li>relevant experience of working in an Early Years setting</li>
<li>a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years education (or be committed to attaining this within 24 months of joining our school)</li>
<li>a caring and patient nature with a strong understanding of children’s developmental needs</li>
<li>experience or willingness to support the intimate care and medical needs of pupils (full training will be provided)</li>
<li>the ability to adapt their supporting methods to suit varying levels of need as required</li>
<li>strong communication and teamwork skills</li>
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<p>We can offer you:</p>
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<li>Well behaved, hardworking and enthusiastic pupils;</li>
<li>An inspiring, supportive school community;</li>
<li>A commitment to a culture of continuous professional development</li>
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<p>This is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational Early Years practitioner to take on a crucial role within our expanding vibrant school. The successful candidate should be brimming with enthusiasm to make a real difference to the life chances of our pupils.</p>
<p><strong>Please apply online</strong></p>
<p><strong>Closing date:</strong> Monday 1st September 2025</p>
<p><strong>Interviews: </strong>TBA</p>
<p><em>Please note that in line with KCSIE 2022, the school will conduct a pre employment internet search on all shortlisted candidates.</em></p>

Mead Primary School

Teaching Assistant Early Years Team

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<p><strong><em>The Learning Federation</em></strong></p>
<p><strong>Mead Primary School</strong></p>
<p>Amersham Rd, Harold Hill, RM3 9JD</p>
<p><strong>Tel:</strong> 01708 343616</p>
<p><strong>Teaching Assistant to support complex SEND</strong></p>
<p><strong>Grade:</strong>&nbsp;Grade 1/2 spinal point 2-5</p>
<p><strong>Hours:</strong> 32.5 hours per week. 8:30am - 3:30pm/Working 38 weeks per year (not including inset days). Paid for 43.7 weeks per year (inclusive of 5.7 weeks paid annual leave)</p>
<p><strong>Salary:</strong> Pro Rata salary of £20,689 - £21,579 per annum (FTE £27,345 - £28,521 p.a.)</p>
<p><strong>Contract: </strong>Fixed Term</p>
<p>We are inviting applications for a Teaching Assistant who has relevant experience of working with children with high needs to work with our complex SEND pupils with Physical disabilities at Mead.</p>
<p>The successful candidate will be calm and patient, have an extremely flexible attitude and:</p>
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<li>Be positive, confident and open to developing their knowledge of current theory and practice in teaching and learning, and SEND</li>
<li>Be flexible and compassionate</li>
<li>Be passionate about supporting pupils to develop their life skills, communication and their EHCP outcomes.</li>
<li>Be able to work within a team</li>
<li>Develop positive relationships with pupils and able to use a variety of strategies to meet individual needs</li>
<li>Understand the importance of healthcare needs, cleanliness and hygiene and be ready to carry out personal care for pupils including nappy changing.</li>
<li>Be enthusiastic, confident and able to use their initiative</li>
<li>Be patient and empathetic</li>
<li>Play a full part in the life of the school and committed to working in partnership with staff and parents.</li>
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<p>You will ideally have prior experience of working with pupils who have Complex needs, Autism, ADHD, Physical disabilities and/or pupils with medical needs. Due to the nature of the role, you may deal with a variety of conditions, so being able to adapt your supporting methods is essential.&nbsp;&nbsp; You will need to be physically fit and able to work outdoors and manage personal care for our children if required.&nbsp; An ability to motivate and engage children is essential.</p>
<p>At Mead we can offer you:</p>
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<li>a kind, caring, warm and friendly school with happy, and motivated children;</li>
<li>a well-resourced, teaching environment</li>
<li>continuing professional development opportunities within and outside of school and an experienced team to offer advice and support</li>
<li>an opportunity to be part of a strong and dedicated staff team who are committed to high standards and creating an inclusive learning environment for all children.</li>
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<p><strong>Please apply online</strong></p>
<p><strong>Closing date:</strong> Monday 1st September 2025</p>
<p><strong>Interviews: </strong>TBA</p>
<p><strong>We reserve the right to interview suitable applicants early in the recruitment process so please apply without delay.</strong></p>
<p><em>Please note that in line with KCSIE 2025, the school will conduct a pre-employment internet/social media search on all shortlisted candidates.</em></p>

Teaching Assistant to support complex SEND

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<p>Full time 37 hours a week.</p>
<p><strong>The Opportunity </strong></p>
<p>We have an exciting opportunity for a senior ecologist to join the expanding Natural and Built Environment Team at Charnwood. This is a full time permanent role with hybrid working.&nbsp; We are seeking an experienced ecologist who understands the planning system.</p>
<p>You will be working for a planning authority spanning 4 national character areas, managing&nbsp; development in both urban and rural areas, from the smallest through to multi-phase urban extensions. You will provide specialist planning advice from pre-application stage through to discharge of conditions, and monitoring net gain.&nbsp; You will ensure that the Council&nbsp; is implementing the duties under the Environment Act 2021 and will be liaising with a wide range of stakeholders&nbsp; including planning officers, developers, planning agents, ecological consultants, environmental organisations and councillors to protect and enhance biodiversity and to deliver nature recovery.</p>
<p>This is an exciting time to be joining the Borough Council as the Council has commenced preparation of the Biodiversity Strategy and Biodiversity Supplementary Planning Document.</p>
<p>The post is a career graded post and there is the opportunity to progress your career within the post in a supportive environment.</p>
<p><strong>About You :</strong></p>
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<li>You will have a Degree of Diploma in a relevant discipline</li>
<li>You will have significant ecology experience</li>
<li>You will have practical experience in the protection and enhancement of ecology.</li>
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<p><strong>What we offer</strong></p>
<p>There are many benefits to working with us. The Council offers generous annual leave of between 23 and 28 days of leave plus bank holidays; agile working for many roles; opportunities for professional development linked to many roles and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.</p>
<p>The Council strongly believes a diverse and inclusive workforce helps make our services better. We value the individual strengths of each colleague and the potential they bring.</p>
<p>We are a Disability Confident Employer and strive to promote a disability confident culture.&nbsp; To find out more about our Disability Confident commitments including reasonable adjustments and the guaranteed interview scheme please visit: <a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/pages/equality_diversity_and_inclusion" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/pages/equality_diversity_and_inclusion</a>.</p>
<p>We have also signed the Armed Forces Covenant (AFC) and have achieved the AFC’s Employer Recognition Gold Award.</p>
<p>Colleagues are also actively engaged through our Staff Forum and groups such as our Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.</p>
<p>Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs</a></p>

Charnwood Borough Council

Ecologist M528

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<p><strong>Whybridge Infant School</strong></p>
<p><strong>Ford Lane, Rainham, RM13 7AR</strong></p>
<p><strong>Telephone No:</strong> 01708-551712</p>
<p><strong>Email Address:</strong> <a href="mailto:office@whybridge-inf.havering.sch.uk" target="_blank">office@whybridge-inf.havering.sch.uk</a></p>
<p><strong>School Website:</strong> whybridge.co.uk</p>
<p><strong>Head Teacher:</strong> Miss S K Longhurst</p>
<p><strong>Admin Officer</strong></p>
<p><strong>36 hpw, 38 weeks per year (term time)</strong></p>
<p><strong>Start and finish times to be discussed at interview</strong></p>
<p><strong>Grade 3, Scale points 5 - 9</strong></p>
<p><strong>Actual Salary: £24,669 - £26,112 p.a.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Permanent</strong></p>
<p><strong>To start October 2025</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a School Admin Officer to start in October, subject to all completing all employment checks. The school will work around notice periods, where possible.</p>
<p>We are looking to hire a Admin Officer to assist in the smooth running of our busy School office.</p>
<p>This Admin Officer role would be ideally suited to someone who has already AT LEAST one year school-based professional experience, and ideally with knowledge of school databases (SIMS, in particular).</p>
<p>We are and Infant School based in The London Borough of Havering and provides education to children from the ages of 4-7. The office team are a strong united group, that work cohesively with one another and create a great working atmosphere to be involved in. The workload is evenly split across the whole team with individual responsibilities being designated to each member. The school are looking for the successful candidate to also be adaptive and hard-working.</p>
<p>The successful candidate will meet the following requirements:</p>
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<li>Experienced multi-tasker who can work in a busy, professional environment and would be able to deal with complex reception and visitor matters</li>
<li>Assured skills typing with speed and accuracy, typing reports, letters, communications to parents using parentmail</li>
<li>Outstanding face-to-face communication skills</li>
<li>Be able to use discretion and initiative and be able to prioritise tasks</li>
<li>Work with a wide range of IT systems - Word, Excel and PowerPoint.</li>
<li>Alongside other members of the office team you would be willing to provide after school support for Parents’ Evening and the Book Fayre.</li>
<li>Support with the admission of new pupil’s</li>
<li>The office is the first point of contact for new parents ensuring all relevant documents and contact information is supplied and support given to new parents were necessary</li>
<li>First Aid is essential for this post and training will be given</li>
<li>To carry out ad-hoc duties as requested by the School Leadership Team, and or the School Business Manager. The duties above are neither exclusive nor exhaustive and the post holder may be required by the Headteacher to carry out appropriate duties within the context of the job, skills and grade.</li>
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<p>We can offer you :</p>
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<li>A committed and supported environment where you will be encouraged to develop professionally</li>
<li>A genuine commitment to the emotional wellbeing of staff and children</li>
<li>A highly supportive Governing body and school leadership team</li>
<li>Training opportunities to develop the role</li>
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<p><strong>Please apply online</strong>.</p>
<p><strong>Closing date: 5th September 2025</strong></p>
<p><strong>Interviews week beginning 8th September 2025</strong></p>

Admin Officer

<p>We are currently recruiting Experienced Social Workers to join our Children in Care Team. We are proud to be ‘Good’ in Medway and are determined to build on the great work that has been done so far to improve the services for our children, young people and families.</p><p>Recent promotions, following our investment in new Assistant Team Managers across the service, mean we are now looking for passionate social workers who can commit to making a difference to our children in Medway.</p><p>Children matter in Medway, and so do you. It’s an exciting time to join us as we offer competitive pay and conditions and hybrid working. We are committed to helping you to grow and develop throughout your career and reach your full potential. Our practice development offer along with management capacity across our teams, ensures you will be guided, supported and cared for.</p><p>Whether you have recently completed your ASYE or have worked in children’s social work for some years we would love you to join us on our ongoing journey. You will be joining an experienced and dedicated social work team who have relationship and strengths-based work with children and families at the core of their practice.</p><p>Experienced Social Workers (with 2+ years post qualifying experience) will be offered a package of up to £51,329 per annum (inclusive of market premia + £3,000 per annum retention payment).</p><p>Social Workers with less than 2 years’ service will be offered a package of up to £46,956 per annum (inclusive of market premia + £2,000 per annum retention payment).</p><p>Join us and #Make a Difference…</p><h4>Our Offer</h4><p>We are proud to offer a range of benefits including –</p><ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement up to 30 days plus bank holidays</li><li>An excellent local government pension scheme</li><li>An essential car user allowance with option to apply for a lease car after six months.</li><li>Free car parking</li><li>Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office). Assessment Teams are office based for duty weeks.</li><li>Relocation package of up to £8,000</li><li>A range of staff benefits and discounts including access to fantastic discounts and savings on shops and services, travel discounts, health and wellbeing support, and an employee assistance service.</li><li>Access to <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200255/childrens_social_worker_jobs/759/professional_development" target="_blank">professional development and support</a> including Community Care Inform.</li><li>Hybrid working style </li></ul><h4>About You</h4><ul><li>You will hold a recognised Social Work qualification eg. Degree in Social Work, PGC in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW or equivalent and be registered with Social Work England.</li><li>You will have successfully completed your ASYE </li><li>You will have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li></ul><p>For further information on the qualifications, skills and experience required, please refer to the Job Profile and Person Specification.</p><h4>Additional Information</h4><p>For an informal discussion, please don't hesitate to contact one of the recruiting managers below. Alternatively, please email the recruitment team on <a href="mailto:cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk</a>. </p><p>Laura Saunders, Service Manager (Children in Care) on 01634 337328.</p><h4>Our organisation</h4><p>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.</p><p>Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.</p><p>We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.</p><p>Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.</p><h4>Important Information</h4><p> Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile</p><h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4><p>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age</p><p>For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online</p><p>Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.</p><p>Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.</p><p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</p>





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This is Medway

Experienced Social Worker - Children in Care Team 

<h4>The role</h4><p>Are you passionate about data and ready to make a real impact? Southwark Council is entering an exciting phase of change with a new ERP system, and we’re looking for an HR Systems Consultant to help shape the future of our data processes and insights.</p><p>Here’s why this opportunity stands out:</p><ul><li><strong>ERP Implementation: </strong>You'll be involved in the rollout of our new ERP implementation, SAP Successfactors. You'll be attached to the HR Workstream, with no prior knowledge of SAP Successfactors required</li><li><strong>Wide-Ranging Tech Exposure:</strong> Work with a broad mix of HR systems - from established platforms like SAP and TalentLink to new ERP technology, enhancing and developing your technical capabilities and problem-solving skills.</li><li><strong>Collaborate for Results:</strong> Partner with HR, IT, and external suppliers to resolve issues, improve processes, and implement effective system enhancements that add real value.</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Being Doing:</strong></p><ul><li>You’ll be joining a small specialist team with responsibility for both HR Systems Management, and Data Insights.</li><li>Collaborate with HR stakeholders, business departments, and external partners.</li><li>Handle configuration, maintenance, and operation of systems (SAP, Talent Link, iCasework, Org Publisher, other HR tools, and new ERP)</li><li>Apply change management to ensure controls and governance.</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as an HR Data Consultant in data management, reporting, and delivering valuable insights.</li><li>Skilled in driving systemic change management across organisations.</li><li>Proven ability to identify and implement impactful system enhancements.</li><li>Expertise in defining and analysing business processes and data flows.</li><li>Extensive experience in managing technology upgrades and transformations.</li><li>Strong analytical, solution-focused mindset aimed at continuous improvement.</li><li>Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Visio), with knowledge of MS Projects</li><li>Experience in change execution and project management using Agile or Waterfall methods.</li><li>This role offers flexible home working blended with travel into our London Bridge HQ.</li></ul><h4>Additional details</h4><p>Full time, 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.</p><p>Salary range £44,430 - £51,663 per annum.</p><p><strong>Guaranteed Interview Scheme:</strong></p><p>As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:</p><ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition.</li></ul><h4>Why Southwark</h4><p>Southwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with conservation areas, historic buildings, social enterprises and a young, diverse, and growing population.</p><p>At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals, and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark 2030 and Southwark Stands Together, underpins all that we do.</p><p><strong>Employee benefits:</strong></p><p>You’ll join a motivated, driven, and supportive team that values each of its members and strives for excellence. You’ll also be part of a successful, high-achieving development team making a real difference to the lives of residents across the borough. In return for all your hard work, skills and experience, you will receive:</p><ul><li>A competitive base salary (pro rata for part time staff)</li><li>Strong supportive senior management team</li><li>Regular one to one supervision</li><li>Professional development &amp; training opportunities</li><li>Clear career development pathways</li><li>Agile and flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li><li>Season ticket and cycle loans</li><li>Annual Leave starting at 29 days per year, increasing to 37 (with length of service) (pro rata for part time staff)</li><li>Wellbeing programme</li><li>HSF Health plan and eye care scheme</li><li>EAP employee assistance programme, confidential counselling and support</li><li>Social clubs and staff groups</li></ul><h4>Recruitment timetable</h4><p><strong>Closing date:</strong> 29th August 2025 at 23:59*</p><p><em>*We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.</em></p><p><strong>Interview date:</strong> 15th and 16th September 2025</p><p>#LI-PC1</p><p>Attachments</p><ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2588114&amp;ptId=106920" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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