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Job DescriptionDiscover 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.IntroductionEducational Psychologist post:&nbsp;We are looking for an&nbsp;Educational Psychologist who can articulate clearly how this role is one of public service to our children and families in Lewisham. We want EPs who are committed to being part of our team and part of Lewisham.&nbsp; Belonging is a key theme across&nbsp;all&nbsp;our&nbsp;children’s services in Lewisham, and we want EPs with the desire to feel and create belonging.&nbsp;We are looking for&nbsp;an&nbsp;educational psychologist who&nbsp;is&nbsp;passionate about preventative local authority work and&nbsp;is&nbsp;committed to the wider inclusion agenda where all children and young people belong.&nbsp; If that sounds like you then come and join our creative and experienced team.&nbsp;&nbsp;What’s the role?&nbsp; In Lewisham our EPs work at all levels of the system (organisation, group, individual) to carry out the five functions of an EP (Consultation, Assessment, Intervention, Training, and Research).We&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;a 33% statutory, 33% school-traded, and 33%&nbsp;projects/commissions/&nbsp;CPD split across the maingrade EP team.&nbsp;&nbsp;87% of Lewisham schools&nbsp;commission&nbsp;our EPs&nbsp;and we are actively using the NAPEP Currie Matrix infographic to&nbsp;maximise our systemic work.Through your&nbsp;application of psychological critical thinking skills,&nbsp;you will facilitate reflection and reflexivity, enable adults to connect their knowledge and skills to their practice, and&nbsp;challenge the status quo leading to a change in practice. &nbsp;You will be using the&nbsp;Psychological application of implementation science:&nbsp;bridging the gap between research and real-world practice in education settings. You will be using&nbsp;psychological application of implementation science&nbsp;to bridge the gap between research and real-world practice in education settings, and you will be providing&nbsp;psychological safety&nbsp;to provide emotional containment and promote the good wellbeing of educators, parents/carers, children and young people.What’s in it for you?&nbsp;Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies&nbsp;</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans&nbsp;</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships&nbsp;</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>You will have the opportunity to work with an innovative EP team in a local authority that is driving the agenda on inclusion and belonging.&nbsp; You will be part of the EP team and our Specialist Teacher Teams (Sensory Needs and SpLD) together we are STEPS and we are supported by an excellent Business Support Team. &nbsp;What we’re looking for&nbsp;An EP committed to the personal and professional work involved in becoming an actively anti-racist Lewisham EP. &nbsp;You will demonstrate your commitment to this by identifying your own development needs in this area and pro-actively taking up the support on offer in Lewisham EP team. &nbsp;You will want to make your EP practice in the field robust and effective when tackling institutional racism.An EP who is committed to the complexities of public sector working and has a desire to be part of an EP team ready to respond to the new SEND and Inclusion Reforms and position our profession as&nbsp;Early&nbsp;responders to need,&nbsp;Local&nbsp;and knowledgeable about our area,&nbsp;Fair&nbsp;in our equitable ability to serve those who need us most,&nbsp;Effective&nbsp;because our practice is evidence informed, and able to&nbsp;Share&nbsp;our knowledge and skills in partnership working.LocationThe job is primarily based in Kaleidoscope, a children's developmental centre in Rushey Green/Catford area, but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office, in education settings, home visits, and from home on a regular basis. &nbsp;&nbsp;Special conditions<ul> <li>You must be a qualified educational psychologist with HCPC registration&nbsp;or enrolled on a recognised UK doctoral training programme in Year 2 or Year 3</li> <li>The job is subject to an enhanced DBS check</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous, and we don’t accept CV’s.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>&nbsp;- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.&nbsp;For an informal discussion about this job, please contact&nbsp;Dr Sue Franklin, Principal Educational Psychologist,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sue.franklin@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">sue.franklin@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/MaingradeEducationalPsychologist181125" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£51,893 - £61,664 per annum (Soulbury A 5 - 10 +3 SPA) + Soulbury London Allowance £4,328.21 per annumStarting salary will be increased inline with any increases established in the Soulbury Agreement for 2025.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.DiversityLewisham 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>&nbsp;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. 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Educational Psychologist

Job DescriptionDO NOT APPLY VIA THIS WEBSITEDiscover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!The Lewisham Safeguarding Children Partnership have developed shared values which we will demonstrate across the partnership: Listening, Proactive, Diversity, Well – being, Impact.Understanding the lived experiences of our children and young people in Lewisham in terms of culture, poverty, identity, diversity and the environment in which they are living is crucial if we are to address safeguarding issues. The importance of challenging racism, adultification and taking account of intersectionality are just some areas where the Partnership needs to take a lead.IntroductionWould you like a pivotal role in Lewisham?Are you an experienced proactive leader with sound judgement who can work collaboratively and deliver effective challenge to put the needs and safety of children first? Do you want to drive continuous improvement and provide assurance that our multi – agency safeguarding arrangements are working effectively for children, families and practitioners?You will need to be able to demonstrate excellent verbal, written and presentational skills. You will need strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain supportive and empathic relationships.What’s the role?The role is to carry out the Independent Scrutineer function for the LSCP as required by Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023 by providing critical challenge and transparent appraisal of the multi – agency safeguarding arrangements.What we’re looking forWe are looking for an experienced safeguarding leader with strategic insight and a strong understanding of effective anti – racist practice and the statutory and regulatory frameworks.We require someone who is empathic and who is creative in problem solving, able to persuade, negotiate, influence with proven ability to challenge and hold organisations to account for the impact of their safeguarding work.LocationThe job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU, but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.Special conditions<ul> <li>&nbsp;The job is subject to an enhanced DBS check</li></ul>For an informal discussion about this role, please contact the Strategic Safeguarding Lead, Helen Bannister email: <a href="mailto:helen.bannister@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">helen.bannister@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/JDIndependentScrutineer" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary £650 per day, sessional claims basedHow to ApplyDO NOT APPLY VIA THIS WEBSITETo apply for this role please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your motivation and suitability to support safeguarding arrangements in Lewisham to the Strategic Safeguarding Lead Helen Bannister - <a href="mailto:helen.bannister@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">helen.bannister@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Applications Deadline 19th December 2025Interviews will be held during January.DiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="http://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. 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Independent Scrutineer - LSCP

Working as part of a team, to support and work with the Stock Acquisitions Officer to maintain library stock for the efficient running of library operations and event development.The post holder will work as part of a team, to help make the resources of the library service available to all customers, including those at a disadvantage. They will assist in assigned administrative tasks as directed, using relevant software/library systems, to support the frontline staff and Development Team with branch and outreach endeavours.In addition to the duties above, this role requires you to work independently and alone for significant periods.Hours are 17.5 hours a week. You may be expected to work occasional evenings and weekends. Please ensure you are available to work the hours before applying.You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage.It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we’re looking forward to hearing from you.We’ve tried to make this website as accessible as possible. You can use the accessibility widget on the right hand side to make it more accessible to you and your needs.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.We therefore welcome applications from all residents of the borough, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are entering the employment market in the early stages of their career and mid-career professionals, who are currently underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.Closing date: Thursday 11 December 2025<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21213/library_stock_assistant.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile:</a><ul></ul>

London Borough of Ealing

Library Stock Assistant x 2 posts

<a href="index.cfm?fa=jobs.viewAccessApplicationOptions">Load Application</a> <h4>Facilities and Maintenance Assistant</h4>Facilities and Maintenance AssistantCastle Point Borough Council Estate's - Community Halls Casual Bases - Zero Hour Contract / Grade 3 &amp; SCP 9 – £14.13 per hourWe are looking for a casual Facilities and Maintenance Assistant to work within our Recreation Service.Key Skills and Abilities<ul><li>Good interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>Able to respond to emergencies and unforeseen problems</li><li>General maintenance skills and ability to carry out basic handyman duties</li><li>Ability to maintain attendance and keep to a schedule</li></ul>ExperiencePrevious practical experience working within caretaking, premises management, building cleaning or building maintenance is desirable. Experience of dealing with members of the public and delivering great customer care is highly desirable.QualificationsApplicants must hold a current full clean driving licence and have access to a vehicle, as travel within the area is required.Not only is this a great role for the right candidate, but you also get some great benefits including:<ul><li>27 days annual leave (pro rata)</li><li>FREE Gym membership</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li></ul>For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Mike Todd - <a href="mailto:MTodd@castlepoint.gov.uk" target="_blank">MTodd@castlepoint.gov.uk</a>The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment. Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer Focus Castle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer.<h4>Related Documents</h4><ul><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/Jobs/PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf">PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf</a> (238kb)</li><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/0000\600/666/Job Profile - Facilites and Maintenance Assistant.pdf">Job Profile - Facilites and Maintenance Assistant.pdf</a> (162kb)</li></ul> Connecting from: 51.14.105.65





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Castle Point Borough Council

Facilities and Maintenance Assistant

We have an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join us in the Medway Council Children and Young People with Disabilities team (CYPD). CYPD Occupational Therapist’s work with children and young people 0 – 18 years old and their families throughout the challenges of living with disability, offering guidance, advice on equipment and home adaptation, helping them to build skills, resilience and networks to support their journey to adulthood.The team are close, enthusiastic and support each other in daily work. We will offer you an in-depth, structured induction, regular high-quality supervision, on-going support and career development through annual appraisals.CPD and professional development is important to us and will offer you opportunities for group learning, peer support and regular team meetings, also internal and external training. We understand the need for a good work/life balance and flexibility. If you are committed to providing a safe child-focused service working in partnership with multiple agencies and stakeholders, then we would welcome your application.<h4>About you</h4>You will be a qualified Occupational Therapist (MSc OT /BSc OT / Dip COT) with current HCPC registration.The CYPD OT’s role requires an experienced practitioner who can work independently with good time management skills, resilience and comprehensive knowledge of the legislative frameworks. We work closely with many internal and external agencies such as Housing/housing providers, the Disabled Adaptation Service and NHS and community services and so excellent communication skills are required. Working to support children and their families alongside Social Workers and Family Workers, you will elicit the voice of the child, promoting their active participation indecision-making. You will need to be competent in complex moving and handling assessment and equipment recommendations. <h4>Skills and experience required</h4><ul><li>Qualified Occupational Therapist HCPC registered.</li><li>Competent in moving and handling assessment and equipment recommendation.</li><li>Experience in the assessment and provision of equipment and home adaptation for children diagnosed with a physical disability and/or neurodivergence.</li><li>Experience of Disabled Facilities Grants and writing recommendations for major home adaptations.</li><li>Clear understanding of current legislation regarding safeguarding of children.</li><li>Knowledge of GDPR legislation to ensure clear understanding of confidentiality and the need for data protection.</li><li>IT literate.</li><li>Good communication, empathy, numeracy, and administrative skills.</li><li>Hold a current full UK driving licence, and have access to your own vehicle for work.</li></ul><h4>Our Offer</h4>We are proud to offer a range of benefits including –<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). </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 professional development and support including Community Care Inform.</li></ul><h4>Important information</h4>If you would like an open and informal discussion regarding this role then please contact: Alison Golding, Interim Team Manager via <a href="mailto:alison.golding@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">alison.golding@medway.gov.uk</a>.Please include in your personal statement the reasons for your application, how your skills and experience align with the essential and desirable criteria outlined in the Job Description, and what unique qualities and contributions you can bring to this role and our team.Applications close on 9th December 2025, and all interviews will be held in person. The date and time for the interview will be conveyed to shortlisted candidates at a later date.<h4>Our organisation</h4>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.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.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.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.<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>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 ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Occupational Therapist

We have an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join us in the Medway Council Children and Young People with Disabilities team (CYPD), on a part time basis. CYPD Occupational Therapist’s work with children and young people 0 – 18 years old and their families throughout the challenges of living with disability, offering guidance, advice on equipment and home adaptation, helping them to build skills, resilience and networks to support their journey to adulthood.The team are close, enthusiastic and support each other in daily work. We will offer you an in-depth, structured induction, regular high-quality supervision, on-going support and career development through annual appraisals.CPD and professional development is important to us and will offer you opportunities for group learning, peer support and regular team meetings, also internal and external training. We understand the need for a good work/life balance and flexibility. If you are committed to providing a safe child-focused service working in partnership with multiple agencies and stakeholders, then we would welcome your application.<h4>About you</h4>You will be a qualified Occupational Therapist (MSc OT /BSc OT / Dip COT) with current HCPC registration.The CYPD OT’s role requires an experienced practitioner who can work independently with good time management skills, resilience and comprehensive knowledge of the legislative frameworks. We work closely with many internal and external agencies such as Housing/housing providers, the Disabled Adaptation Service and NHS and community services and so excellent communication skills are required. Working to support children and their families alongside Social Workers and Family Workers, you will elicit the voice of the child, promoting their active participation indecision-making. You will need to be competent in complex moving and handling assessment and equipment recommendations. <h4>Skills and experience required</h4><ul><li>Qualified Occupational Therapist HCPC registered.</li><li>Competent in moving and handling assessment and equipment recommendation.</li><li>Experience in the assessment and provision of equipment and home adaptation for children diagnosed with a physical disability and/or neurodivergence.</li><li>Experience of Disabled Facilities Grants and writing recommendations for major home adaptations.</li><li>Clear understanding of current legislation regarding safeguarding of children.</li><li>Knowledge of GDPR legislation to ensure clear understanding of confidentiality and the need for data protection.</li><li>IT literate.</li><li>Good communication, empathy, numeracy, and administrative skills.</li><li>Hold a current full UK driving licence, and have access to your own vehicle for work.</li></ul><h4>Our Offer</h4>We are proud to offer a range of benefits including –<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). </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 professional development and support including Community Care Inform.</li></ul><h4>Important information</h4>If you would like an open and informal discussion regarding this role then please contact: Alison Golding, Interim Team Manager via <a href="mailto:alison.golding@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">alison.golding@medway.gov.uk</a>.Please include in your personal statement the reasons for your application, how your skills and experience align with the essential and desirable criteria outlined in the Job Description, and what unique qualities and contributions you can bring to this role and our team.Applications close on 9th December 2025, and all interviews will be held in person. The date and time for the interview will be conveyed to shortlisted candidates at a later date.<h4>Our organisation</h4>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.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.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.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.<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>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 ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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<h4>The role</h4>Southwark’s Directors are leading the way in delivering a customer-focused, future-ready Housing service - with residents at the heart of everything we do. As we work towards our ambitious Southwark 2030 plan, we’re looking for a confident and highly organised Personal Assistant to provide essential support to two senior leaders.This role sits within the Chief Executive’s department and places you right at the centre of decision-making, helping our Directors and their teams stay focused, informed, and one step ahead. From managing busy diaries and high-level meetings to coordinating briefings and handling sensitive correspondence, you’ll bring order, clarity, and calm to a fast-paced and high-profile environment.Whether you're liaising with senior colleagues, councillors or external partners, you’ll represent the Directors with professionalism and care. Your ability to anticipate needs, solve problems, and keep things moving behind the scenes will make a real difference - supporting exceptional leadership and helping deliver lasting change across Southwark’s Housing service.What you'll be doing:<ul><li>Provide high-level professional support to two Housing Directors, managing priorities and ensuring seamless day-to-day operations</li><li>Manage complex diaries, coordinate meetings, and handle all arrangements from agendas to minutes with precision</li><li>Act as a key point of contact, filtering enquiries and emails with discretion, confidentiality, and sound judgement</li><li>Ensure Directors are fully briefed and prepared for meetings, keeping them informed of key developments</li><li>Organise internal and external events, liaising with a wide range of stakeholders and partners</li><li>Represent the Directors professionally, building strong working relationships across the council and beyond</li></ul>What you'll bring:<ul><li>Good standard of education (GCSEs or equivalent), including English and Maths at grade C / 4 or above</li><li>Strong organisational skills and experience managing busy diaries, inboxes, and competing priorities</li><li>Track record of supporting senior managers, ideally within local government or a similarly complex setting</li><li>Excellent communication skills — clear, confident, and discreet</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office and digital tools to manage admin, meetings, and reports with ease</li><li>Comfortable handling enquiries from councillors, stakeholders and the public with professionalism and tact</li><li>Able to work independently, take initiative, and adapt quickly to changing demands</li><li>A calm, proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><h4>Why Southwark?</h4>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 many social enterprises and we have a young, diverse, and growing population. 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 Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian, and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.<h4>Additional details</h4>Full Time, 36 hours per week. This is a hybrid role, with time split between working from our offices and from home.Salary range £37,437 - £43,542 per annum. Employee benefits: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: <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 27 days per year, increasing to 35 (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>Disability Confident (guaranteed interview) scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria: <ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition.</li></ul><h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Closing date: 10/12/2025 at 23:59**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.Interview date: 17/12/2025 in-person at Tooley Street offices#LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2663713&amp;ptId=109841" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £30,024 - £32,597 a year pro rata Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Fixed Term 1 yearThis position is available as a secondment opportunity for up to 1 year. If you are a permanent LBC employee, you must have written approval (an email will suffice) from your manager prior to applying and a copy will need to be submitted with your application. Please note: we will not be able to proceed with your application form without your manager’s permission. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in bringing people and organisations together to make a real difference in our communities. As a Neighbourhood Event Support Coordinator, you’ll help strengthen relationships between the Council, councillors and residents. You’ll be working closely with a range of partners, local groups and stakeholders to deliver events and festivals, and ensure that local priorities are heard and acted upon.Your work will involve coordinating and supporting events across the Borough, helping to plan and manage budgets, and contributing to funding programmes that empower local organisations. You’ll also be a key point of contact for listening to residents and community leaders, feeding back their insights to help shape our wider strategy and decision-making. It’s a varied and fast-paced role, perfect for someone who enjoys working with people and making a tangible impact on local life.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You’ll bring curiosity and empathy, along with a genuine commitment to social justice, equity and inclusion. You understand the importance of representing all voices and are open to learning about cultures and communities you may not yet know well.Strong communication skills are key — both in person and in writing — as you’ll be liaising with community groups, councillors, and colleagues across different services. You’ll be able to negotiate, influence and build trust while ensuring the Council’s position is maintained. A good working knowledge of budgeting, project coordination and community development principles will help you hit the ground running, as will a solid grasp of IT and social media tools to help share key messages and updates.Ideally, you’ll have experience working with charities, voluntary or community groups, but most importantly, you’ll have the drive, adaptability and initiative to make things happen.&nbsp;This is a public facing role so you’ll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1647874&amp;ptId=12091" target="_blank">download: L5 neighbourhood event support coordinator - JD.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1647875&amp;ptId=12091" target="_blank">download: Luton Values Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Neighbourhood event support coordinator

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Roles That MatterSt Helens Borough Council are looking for an experienced officer with the skills and knowledge to lead on the delivery of statutory homelessness duties and jointly supervise the caseloads of a small team of officers. You will join the busy Housing Options team as a Senior Homelessness Officer.Responding to the issue of homelessness is a key Council priority and statutory duty. With an announcement of long-term funding and a new national homelessness strategy expected shortly, there has never been a more exciting time to join our dedicated and experienced team. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing a homelessness prevention, relief and main duty response and ensuring customers receive a high-quality service. The applicant will be responsible for supervising team members and ensuring procedures are followed and full and accurate records are maintained.The successful applicant will also lead on the response to the more complex homeless cases.Applicants will need to demonstrate that they are able to work as part of a team and establish strong working relationships with internal and external colleagues.You will show a drive and commitment and a willingness to continuous professional development. In return, we offer flexible working from both office and home. For an informal discussion, please contact Donna Birch, Team Manager Housing Options, on 07926076449. If you feel you are the right person for the job, and want to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.Share this vacancy with friends and family via your socials below!St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.Making a DifferenceWhatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader. This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. Equality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. Further information about Equality &amp; Diversity at St Helens Borough Council can be found here <a href="https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality" target="_blank">https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality</a> St Helens Borough Council is a Disability Confident Leader. Disability Confident Leader lead the way in helping to take action that changes attitudes, behaviours, and cultures for the better.

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Senior Homelessness Officer

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Are you a reliable and proactive individual looking for a hands-on role in a school environment? We are seeking a dedicated School Site Manager to ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of our school premises. This role is all year round.
What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Oversee the general maintenance, security, and cleanliness of the school premises.</li>
<li>Conduct regular inspections of the building and grounds to ensure health and safety standards are met.</li>
<li>Carry out minor repairs and liaise with contractors for larger maintenance projects.</li>
<li>Ensure the security of the school, including locking and unlocking the premises as required.</li>
<li>Manage and monitor school utilities, heating, and energy efficiency measures.</li>
<li>Use the Group’s system to manage site maintenance and complete required compliance checks</li>
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What we’re looking for:
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<li>Previous experience in a facilities, maintenance, or caretaking role is desirable.</li>
<li>Knowledge of health and safety regulations.</li>
<li>Practical skills for basic repairs and maintenance tasks.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and take initiative.</li>
<li>Good communication and teamwork skills.</li>
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Why work for us?
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<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
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We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.
When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
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<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
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Who are we?
Silverways School is an independent special school which supports children and young people with autism and associated learning needs. The school is set in the heart of the community in Enfield, North London.
The focus at Silverways School is on maximising every child’s potential to develop into a confident, resilient, and skilled young person who will make a positive contribution to society and live as independent a life as possible.
Silverways School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.
We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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We are St Helens Borough CouncilLocated in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a transformational Council which is passionate and ambitious for the communities we support. We provide a wide range of local authority services to the residents, businesses, schools, and visitors to the borough. We can only do this because of our highly valued, highly skilled workforce.Working together, our workplace vision and values guide our organisation, and the contribution of our workforce is key to our culture journey. Employees with us receive a wide range of benefits including well-being in work, financial benefits, ways of working and learning and development support.Roles That MatterSt Helens Council are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Housing Solutions Officer to join this busy service.You will be the first point of contact for clients experiencing accommodation issues and you will be responsible for assessing their needs and deciding on the most appropriate course of action, including assisting people into temporary and permanent accommodation.We are looking for an excellent communicator who has the ability to deal sensitively with customers and the ability to signpost correctly within the team.This post is Fixed Term for two years.Interested to Find Out More?You are welcome to contact us for a chat before applying by emailing us at <a href="mailto:HousingAdviceOptions@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">HousingAdviceOptions@sthelens.gov.uk</a> .Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.Share this vacancy with friends and family via your socials below!St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader. This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. Equality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. Further information about Equality &amp; Diversity at St Helens Borough Council can be found here <a href="https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality" target="_blank">https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality</a> St Helens Borough Council is a Disability Confident Leader. Disability Confident Leader lead the way in helping to take action that changes attitudes, behaviours, and cultures for the better.St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.

Housing Solutions & Advice Officer - Fixed term 2 years

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We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our repairs and maintenance teams who aspires to be a Chartered Building Surveyor. Candidates must be resilient, enthusiastic, good communicators, have excellent attention to detail and be keen to develop their building surveying skills. You will have opportunities within the teams to gain building surveying experience whilst studying part time towards a RICS accredited Building Surveying degree at one of our accredited Universities. Skills: 1.	Have the entry requirements to enrol on a BSc (Hons) Chartered Surveyor degree apprenticeship of a minimum 112 UCAS points, this can include A levels or BTEC qualifications. 2.	Have an interest in building surveying and a desire to learn and become a Chartered Building Surveyor, any knowledge and awareness of the building surveying role and skills will be an advantage. 3.	Have the capability to undertake research so that you can evaluate different building options such as products or building methods. You will be trained to prepare a specification of work, gain quotations and manage repair work. 4.	Have relevant experience of using all Microsoft packages; in particular be able to demonstrate practical IT skills using Word and Excel spreadsheets to analyse data and be able to use various software packages as part of undertaking a surveying role. You will be trained to use AutoCAD or similar drawing packages to support Building Surveyors by producing planning and building regulations drawings. 5.	Be organised and methodical when preparing and managing your own workload or undertaking surveys and have excellent attention to detail. You will be trained to carry out a range of practical surveys including stock condition surveys and how to diagnose building defects as well as assess quality of work undertaken. 6.	Be confident and a good communicator when working with all Housing staff, other departments, contractors and specifically our Local Authority Housing customers as most repairs and maintenance work is undertaken in occupation whilst our residents are living in their homes. 7.	Have excellent written skills demonstrating good spelling and grammar along with setting out and presentation skills and be proficient in communicating your point concisely within a report. 8.	Demonstrate an aptitude for understanding formal text, particularly legal text as set out in construction law. 9.	Have a positive attitude towards work, be resilient, embrace change and actively work with your colleagues to improve the service offered to customers. 10.	Demonstrate your ability to work effectively as part of a team to achieve a common task and also your ability work under your own initiative. 11.	Either have a full driving licence and provide a car for work or have a commitment to learn to drive, as you will be visiting various sites across Portsmouth and will need to be able to travel effectively between them. 12.	You will be inspecting a variety of buildings with different access arrangements and will need to be physically fit.

Apprentice Building Surveyor

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We encourage participants to visit our school. For more details and to apply, download our pack and please complete the online application form, with a personal statement in the form to not exceed 1200 words.
The successful applicant will be subject to the conditions of employment for Headteachers contained in the School Teachers Pay and Conditions document 2025 and other current education and employment legislation.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and external agencies to share this commitment.
The post is exempt from Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 And the successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check. As the post will involve regulated activity with children, it is a criminal offence to apply for this post if you are included on the children’s barred list held by the DBS. Other safer recruitment checks including online check for shortlisted candidates will be undertaken.



The children, staff and governors of Winsford High Street Primary School are looking for a new Headteacher to start in September 2026 to follow in the footsteps of the long-standing Headteacher who is retiring. We are seeking a Headteacher who will build on our school’s many strengths and lead us with vision, integrity, and energy into the next stage of our development. The successful candidate will be someone who values collaboration, inclusion, and creativity, and who can inspire both staff and pupils to achieve excellence.
The children want a Headteacher who is kind, happy, will do activities with them and is respectful. They should be a good listener, know a lot about dinosaurs, let everyone participate and is accepting of everyone.&nbsp;They will be supportive, musical&nbsp;and have a passion for sport.
The staff are looking for a leader who is visionary,&nbsp;compassionate and approachable.&nbsp; They will be a good communicator, able to understand the local area, fair and leads by example.
Governors seek a leader who can support and empower staff to achieve their best, foster a culture of continuous improvement and celebrate success.&nbsp;They will be visible, approachable, and supportive within the school community&nbsp;and value partnerships, working with governors, parents, and local organisations and communities for the success of the young people in their care.
If this could be you download our pack, find out more and we look forward to your application.

Headteacher

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Closing date:&nbsp;Sunday 7th&nbsp;December 2025 Interview date:&nbsp;TBC
To apply, please click 'Apply' above or send your CV and covering letter to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hrrecruitment@winchester.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrrecruitment@winchester.gov.uk</a>.
The Role:&nbsp;
This an exciting role within Winchester City Council’s housing team. &nbsp;
We are looking for an experienced, knowledgeable and enthusiastic individual to play a key role in our Compliance team delivering servicing as our contracts manager working in our Housing Landlord department.&nbsp;
You will be part of the Building Safety Team where we provide the full end to end service of compliance across the big 6, surveying, budgeting, scoping, delivery &amp; assurance. This means we are looking for someone with extensive experience working in housing maintenance compliance delivery. You will have a strong focus on H&amp;S, performance management, customer service, budget responsibilities and management.
What You'll Need To Succeed
It is essential that you have experience of working in Compliance, specifically in social housing/landlord services. You must have an understanding of the latest building legislation and how this relates to the work we do. Being able to demonstrate your knowledge, understanding and experience in the above environment is paramount. The role of Contracts Manager will include:
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<li>Working with the M&amp;E Compliance Manager to review Compliance servicing, key repair data and surveys.</li>
<li>Create scopes of work considering other teams within WCC, current legislation and family’s requirements.</li>
<li>Manage delivery of works on site with robust performance management, H&amp;S management, customer communications and delivery assurance.</li>
<li>Supporting the Landlord Service in informing and enabling effective communication with all stakeholders including supporting the development and delivery of resident engagement strategies in relation to planned maintenance. &nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>The need to demonstrate sound problem solving and decision making in day to day working practices and show the highest personal standards of integrity and conduct ensuring all Winchester City Council policies and procedures are always adhered to.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Building and maintaining good relationships with colleagues, customers, contractors, contacts and other stakeholders to ensure our customers safety and our reputation as a social landlord.&nbsp;</li>
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Qualification requirements for the role:&nbsp;
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<li>NEBOSH or SMSTS is desirable.</li>
<li>Should hold or be prepared to undertake appropriate training/ qualifications in compliance management.</li>
<li>Continuous professional development and up to date knowledge of building works in a social housing environment with membership to bodies such as CIH, APM, RICS, MIFSM etc.&nbsp;</li>
<li>You will be required to complete a DBS check for this role.&nbsp;</li>
<li>This role will require you to drive, so a full clean driving licence and access to a vehicle is required.&nbsp;</li>
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We offer an excellent package of benefits including:&nbsp;
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<li>Hybrid-working (50% in the office, 50% at home – after first 3 weeks in office)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employer paid health cash plan&nbsp;</li>
<li>Salary sacrifice scheme for cars and bikes &nbsp;</li>
<li>26 days annual leave per year rising to 33 days - dependent on length of service&nbsp;</li>
<li>13 days additional flexi leave per year (subject to operational requirements)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Option to buy up to 5 days additional annual leave&nbsp;</li>
<li>Free parking (during work hours) at any Winchester Park and Ride&nbsp;</li>
<li>Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounts at a range of major high street brands and the two leisure centres in the district&nbsp;</li>
<li>Season Ticket loans &nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent working environment&nbsp;</li>
<li>Support for continuous professional development&nbsp;</li>
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If you feel you meet the requirements above and want to join an exciting team that are transforming the way we deliver and enhancing our service to our families, then apply today!
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Darren Smith (<a href="mailto:DaSmith@winchester.gov.uk" target="_blank">DaSmith@winchester.gov.uk</a>).

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Roles That Matter St Helens Borough Council are looking for an ambitious, dynamic candidate with relevant experience to lead on the data management and reporting to join the busy Housing Options team as a Homelessness Data Officer.Responding to the issue of homelessness is a key Council priority and statutory duty. With an announcement of long-term funding and a new national homelessness strategy expected shortly, there has never been a more exciting time to join our dedicated and experienced team. The successful applicant will be responsible for maintaining data systems, ensuring accuracy, and producing Government returns, performance data and responding to Freedom of Information requests. The applicant will also provide data to and liaise with senior managers around this vital area of work.Applicants will need to demonstrate that they are able to work as part of a team and establish strong working relationships with internal and external colleagues.You will show a drive and commitment and a willingness to learn and adapt. In return, we offer flexible working from both office and home.This post is fixed term for 2 years. For an informal discussion, please contact Donna Birch, Team Manager Housing Options, on 07926076449.If you feel you are the right person for the job, and want to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.Share this vacancy with friends and family via your socials below!St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.Making a DifferenceWhatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader. This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. Equality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. Further information about Equality &amp; Diversity at St Helens Borough Council can be found here <a href="https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality" target="_blank">https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality</a> St Helens Borough Council is a Disability Confident Leader. Disability Confident Leader lead the way in helping to take action that changes attitudes, behaviours, and cultures for the better.

Homelessness Data Officer - 2 years fixed term

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School Administrator – Grade 4
Salary - £20266 pa (£25185 pro rata)
Contract type: 39 Weeks
Working Pattern: 34.5 hours a week (Mon, Tue, Wed &amp; Fri 0830-1600, Thurs 0830-1530)
Contract Type: Permanent
Required for: January 2026
Whitby Heath Primary School is a popular two form entry primary school in Ellesmere Port, with a warm and welcoming ethos, amazing children and a dedicated staff. We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic Administrative Assistant who will thrive working in a busy, stimulating school environment and who will share our vision of a dynamic and positive school culture where all staff and children feel valued. This role requires effective communication skills, excellent teamwork and good ICT skills. The successful candidate will have a calm but firm manner and be able to cope with the multiple demands of a school office. We welcome applicants who possess excellent interpersonal skills, can communicate effectively with children, parents and other staff, work as part of a team and can adapt to change in a busy, stimulating environment.
The school administrator will provide a warm welcome for parents, visitors and colleagues and deal with their requests in an efficient and professional manner. They will also provide personal assistance, organisation and confidential administrative support to the school office.
Please see attached job description for detailed information of the role’s specific requirements.
Experience of working within a school office will be an advantage however full training will be given for the right candidate.
Our school places the highest priority on keeping our children safe. Applicants are subject to stringent vetting and enhanced DBS checks.
If you would like further information, please contact our SBM Mrs Liz Treacher via email: <a href="mailto:sbm@whitbyheath.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">sbm@whitbyheath.cheshire.sch.uk</a>.
Closing date: 15th December 2025 -12:00pm
Interviews will be held Thursday 18th December

Administration

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We are St Helens Borough CouncilLocated in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a transformational Council which is passionate and ambitious for the communities we support. We provide a wide range of local authority services to the residents, businesses, schools, and visitors to the borough. We can only do this because of our highly valued, highly skilled workforce.Working together, our workplace vision and values guide our organisation, and the contribution of our workforce is key to our culture journey. Employees with us receive a wide range of benefits including well-being in work, financial benefits, ways of working and learning and development support.Roles That MatterSt Helens Council are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Homelessness Assessment Officer to join this busy service.You will be the first point of contact for clients experiencing accommodation issues and you will be responsible for assessing their needs and deciding on the most appropriate course of action, including assisting people into temporary and permanent accommodation.We are looking for an excellent communicator who has the ability to deal sensitively with customers and the ability to signpost correctly within the team.This role is fixed term until 31 March 2026, extension of contract subject to future funding.Interested to Find Out More?You are welcome to contact us for a chat before applying by emailing us at <a href="mailto:HousingAdviceOptions@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">HousingAdviceOptions@sthelens.gov.uk</a> .Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.Share this vacancy with friends and family via your socials below!St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader. This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. Equality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. Further information about Equality &amp; Diversity at St Helens Borough Council can be found here <a href="https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality" target="_blank">https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality</a> St Helens Borough Council is a Disability Confident Leader. Disability Confident Leader lead the way in helping to take action that changes attitudes, behaviours, and cultures for the better.St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.

Homelessness Assessment Officer- fixed term until 31 March 2026

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An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Adult Social Care Service within Sefton Council. Sefton are looking for a Social Worker for the North Team
Social Workers located within the team provide a service in line with the principles of the Care Act (2014), Mental Capacity Act (2005), and Mental Health Act (1983), alongside many other legal frameworks. The role covers the wide range of social work activities, including safeguarding..
We are excited about a number of innovations that we are making to the way we work with people and so we are looking for someone who is open and flexible in their leadership approach and office base
Sefton is a vibrant local authority that is already on a journey of aspiration and ambition as it works towards delivering its exciting Vision 2030.&nbsp;
Our borough is the northern&nbsp; area of the Liverpool City Region with more than 273,000 residents.
We have the best of both worlds in Sefton, the vibrant city of Liverpool to the south and 22 miles of fantastic coastline and respected green spaces in the north. The borough is internationally recognised for its outstanding natural beauty and commitment to sustainability and has a flourishing visitor economy.
With the famous Antony Gormley’s ‘Another Place’ installation, attractive beaches, dunes and the resort town of Southport, the diversity of the borough provides a unique mix of urban and natural setting.
Here in Sefton our communities look out for each other. We focus on our similarities and diversities but never on our differences, working together for Sefton people.
If you feel you are the right person for this key position , we would welcome your application.
Should you have any questions prior to applying please contact Service Manager, Mark Waterhouse <a href="mailto:Mark.Waterhouse@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Mark.Waterhouse@sefton.gov.uk</a> 07583 079948, or Team Manger, Vicki Smart <a href="mailto:Vicki.Smart@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Vicki.Smart@sefton.gov.uk</a> 07811024976
Closing Date - 05/01/2026
Provisional Interview Date - W/C 19/01/2026

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Sefton Council LGA Peer Review - 2022

Social Worker - Adult Social Care North

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St Augustine's Catholc Primary School &amp; Nursery,&nbsp;Conwy Court,&nbsp;Runcorn, Cheshire,&nbsp;WA7 2JJ.
Tel: 01928 568936
Headteacher
L12-L18
Fulltime, permanent
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an existing senior leader, or a highly successful, aspiring leader to take up the role of Headteacher at St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School &amp; Nursery, part of the Holy Family Catholic Multi Academy Trust.
We are seeking a confident, caring and creative individual who will maximise opportunities for our staff team and children. We are looking for a leader who has a track record of improving standards and outcomes and can lead the Catholic life of the school in our next phase of growth. The school continues to expand pupil numbers and is a popular choice for local families.
St Augustine’s is a warm, welcoming and faith-filled community at the heart of Castlefields, Runcorn. As a proud member of the Holy Family Catholic Multi Academy Trust (HFCMAT), we are part of a supportive and forward-thinking family of schools dedicated to developing excellence, embracing opportunity, and building strong communities rooted in Gospel values.
We believe in the transformative power of Catholic education to change lives, open doors and raise aspirations. At St Augustine’s, children are known, nurtured, and encouraged to achieve the highest standards, developing as responsible citizens and unique individuals loved by God.
The successful candidate will be supported by the Trust’s Director of Primary Education and central team, who have excellent knowledge and experience of working with the school and governors.
A requirement of the post is that applicants must be practising Catholics who are able to obtain a faith reference.
Application packs can be obtained via the school website.
Closing date: 19 December 2025 at 12.00 noon
Interview date: 21 January 2026

Headteacher - St Augustine's Catholic Primary School & Nursery

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
We’re looking for an Advanced Mental Health Professional to join our Emergency Duty Team (EDT) on a permanent basis.
About the Role:
Join a highly skilled EDT team that work out of hours providing a robust response to people in crisis. EDT provide a service to Children, young people, vulnerable adults and their families ensuring the right support at the right time to safeguard people who present in Crisis out of hours.
The Emergency Duty Team (EDT) are an out of hours service., therefore you will be working alongside colleagues on a rotating Shift Pattern which will include some weekends and Bank Holidays. We work closely with our partner agencies.
As part of our team, you will:
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<li>Be a qualified AMHP or willing to train as an AMHP</li>
<li>Provide a high-quality response to emergency referrals out of normal working hours.</li>
<li>Work a rotational shift pattern.</li>
<li>Provide appropriate support and interventions to vulnerable adults, children and families to address safeguarding concerns.</li>
<li>Provide out of hours advice and guidance to professionals, as well as factually accurate and reflective reports.</li>
<li>Be the first point of contact for professionals, vulnerable adults, children, families, or members of the public who have a concern which cannot wait until normal office hours resume.</li>
<li>Carry out thorough high-quality crisis led assessments for children and families, promptly identifying level of risk, need and services required to promote and ensure safe outcomes.</li>
<li>Actively apply legal and professional knowledge and skills - balancing protection, risk and support to achieve positive outcomes for those requiring our service.</li>
</ul>
About the Candidate:
We are looking for social workers who can work autonomously, manage competing demands, and work under pressure without the on-site support of their line manager. You will be confident in your decision making and risk assessment skills, and be able to provide advice, guidance and challenge to colleagues within Social Care and across agencies.
Hours of Work:
<ul>
<li>36 hours per week on a Shift Rotation Pattern, leave is included within the rota.</li>
<li>The rota is over an 8-week period, you will work 13-night shifts and 3 days shifts and cover some of the bank holidays within the rota. Leave is within this rota.</li>
<li>Weekday nights: 5pm to 9am with an hour’s break.</li>
<li>Weekends: 8.30am-5:30 pm or 5pm-9:00am.</li>
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Rewards and Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary £54,109 - £57,871 (which includes the additional 20% enhancement for unsocial hours)</li>
<li>Annual leave starting at 28-33 days per year, (with an extra entitlement of 8 days which are included within the rota).</li>
<li>You will work 13 night and 3 days in an 8-week period, offering a good work life balance.</li>
<li>Local Government contributory pension scheme, with an employer’s contribution.</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme including access to health and wellbeing support 24 x7.</li>
<li>Dedicated protected time for learning and development.</li>
<li>Excellent learning and development opportunities including the opportunity to train as an AMHP and learn about Systemic Practice.</li>
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For an informal discussion about the role, please contact:
<a href="mailto:louisefitzpatrick@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">louisefitzpatrick@wirral.gov.uk</a>
<a href="mailto:polyannastott@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">polyannastott@wirral.gov.uk</a>
<a href="mailto:hilarymcgowan@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">hilarymcgowan@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Join our vibrant workforce and make a positive difference to the lives of children, young people vulnerable adults and their families.
This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment &amp; Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href="https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment" target="_blank">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

EDT Approved Mental Health Professional

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
We’re looking for an Advanced Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join our Emergency Duty Team (EDT) on a casual basis.
As an EDT AMHP, you will be the first point of contact for professionals, vulnerable adults, children, families, or members of the public who have a concern which cannot safely wait until normal office hours resume. You will actively apply legal and professional knowledge and skills - balancing protection, risk and support to achieve positive outcomes for those requiring our service.
EDT are an out of hours service, therefore, you will be working alongside colleagues on a rotating Shift Pattern which will include some weekends and Bank Holidays.
About the Role:
You will work as a Qualified AMHP or experienced social worker, providing a high-quality response to emergency referrals out of normal working hours. You will provide appropriate support and interventions to vulnerable adults, children and families to address safeguarding concerns. The role involves providing out of hours advice and guidance to professionals, as well as factually accurate and reflective electronic recording and reports. You will carry out thorough high-quality crisis led assessments for children, families and vulnerable adults promptly identifying level of risk, need and services required to promote and ensure safe outcomes.
About the Candidate:
We are looking for social workers who can work autonomously, manage competing demands, and work under pressure without the on-site support of their line manager. You will be confident in your decision making and risk assessment skills, and be able to provide advice, guidance and challenge to colleagues within Social Care and across agencies.
Shifts are as follows:
<ul>
<li>Mon - Friday 5:00pm-9:00am</li>
<li>Weekends: 8.30am-5:30 pm or 5:00pm-9:00am</li>
</ul>
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact: <a href="mailto:hilarymcgowan@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">hilarymcgowan@wirral.gov.uk</a>
This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment &amp; Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href="https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment" target="_blank">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Sessional Advanced Professional (Approved Mental Health Professional)

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Lettings Officer £40,182 - £42,060 per annum About Us Newham is a vibrant inner-city borough with excellent transport. We are proud to be home to one of the youngest and most diverse cultures across the country, Newham is an exciting and challenging borough that is committed to putting people at the heart of everything we do. The Borough boasts iconic landmarks such as, Green Street, the Olympic Park, Excel centre, Westfield Shopping Centre and the University of East London. Newham is changing rapidly, benefiting from significant investment, creating new jobs, homes and opportunities for all.&nbsp; The Mayor of London has provided the Borough with £107 million funding through the&nbsp;‘Building Council Homes for Londoners’&nbsp;programme, supporting the construction of 1,100 new homes by 2022. From this we expect to see an additional 2,500 jobs created over the next decade, injecting £1.5 billion to the local economy. About the Role The purpose of this role is to provide services to housing applicants and tenants. To administer the functions and carry out the responsibilities of the Lettings Agency in accordance with the Council policies, procedure and the appropriate legislation. Post holder’s will be placed in a team responsible for designated duties within the range covered by this post as determined by the Lettings Agency Manager in line with fluctuations I work demands and priorities that may change from time to time. The range of duties could include promotion of alternative housing options; support for vulnerable people; mobility schemes; RSL nominations; allocation of permanent and other housing vacancies; administration of the Housing Register; investigation and verification of applicants details; determination of eligibility within the Council’s allocations policy. To be successful in this role you must have: A good working understanding and awareness of local housing demand and the needs of residents. Knowledge of Housing Acts in relation to Letting of Social Housing. A good understanding of Immigration guidelines in respect of eligibility for social housing. Awareness of welfare benefits and eligibility Minimum of two years’ experience of working in a team within a housing Lettings service environment. Significant experience of at least one of: <ul><li>Managing and maintaining a Housing Register</li> <li>Allocation of Housing including shortlisting and verification</li> <li>Dealing with Members enquiries&nbsp; &amp; Complaints in relation to Lettings matters</li> <li>Providing a Choice based Lettings Service to residents</li> </ul> Ability to communicate clearly, courteously and patiently with members of the public and with colleague Able to use a range of IT systems. Able to make a positive contribution to deliver value for money. For more information regarding the role please click on the link: Please view JD&nbsp;here Closing date 07/12/2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Lettings Officer

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Agency workers - Please click here to apply Patch Surveyor PO2: Starting salary £44,937 per annum rising in annual increments to £47,925 pa incl LW About Us: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.&nbsp; It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our&nbsp;Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. Please have a look at our dedicated&nbsp;One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.&nbsp; About the Team: The role involves managing reactive repairs within a geographical area within the borough.&nbsp; The Team manages a range of works from emergency repairs, routine repairs, through to planned works. We work in collaboration with various teams within the council as well as a number of external stakeholders to provide a comprehensive repairs service.&nbsp; About the Role: You must have experience in a similar role in a local authority within the repair’s environment of at least five years. You should have good knowledge of structures, high- rise buildings, low rise domestic buildings and experience in diagnosing defects and applying remedies and Party Wall Etc. Act 1996. Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Nick O’Flaherty at <a href="mailto:Noflaherty@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">Noflaherty@lambeth.gov.uk</a> Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced/Standard/Basic Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information about the DBS can be found at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs</a> How to Apply: To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence how you meet the shortlisting criteria on the personal specification marked “A” for application: Job Description and Person Specification We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert Close date: @11:59pm on Sunday 7th December 2025. Please cleck here to view: Lambeth Staff Benefits&nbsp; At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click&nbsp;here. You will be required to undertake a Cifas check.&nbsp; Further information about Cifas can be found here Cifas&nbsp; We actively support applications from Lambeth Care Leavers.

Lambeth Council

Surveyor

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Social Worker - AMHP REF: 2404&nbsp; Qualified AMHP (Approved Mental Health Professionals) only Hybrid Working&nbsp; PO4: £49,638 pa rising in annual increments to £52.674 pa inc LW.&nbsp;&nbsp; Welcome Payment- £1000 Market Supplement- £1000 AMHP Retention Allowance- £3000 Permanent and Full Time About Us: It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our&nbsp;Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth. To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are ‘connected by purpose,’ in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were develop for staff by staff;&nbsp;Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated&nbsp;One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.&nbsp; About the Borough: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.&nbsp; With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. About the Role and the Team: Lambeth is a vibrant and diverse borough. The council is committed to work in partnership with its local residents and partner organisations to achieve Equity and Justice. &nbsp;Mental health services in Lambeth continue to transform. Lambeth is one of the first areas in the country to have developed and implemented alliance working and the work continues with the development of the Living Well Network Alliance.&nbsp; The Alliance is a partnership between Certitude, Thames Reach, Lambeth Council, The South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and The Lambeth NHS Clinical Commissioning Group. The Living Well Network Alliance is responsible for transforming the way that working age adult mental health services are delivered in Lambeth to realise the vision that “Every citizen, whatever their abilities or disabilities, can flourish, contribute to society and lead the life they want to lead”. Lambeth Centralised AMHP Service is looking for a highly skilled and experienced full time Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP). Candidates must be fully qualified as an AMHP with relevant regulatory body registration and preferably with current experience of working as an AMHP. Successful candidates will be expected to confidently undertake all statutory responsibilities as an AMHP as laid down under the MHA. Successful candidate will be eligible for AMHP Retention Allowance of £3000 pa, Welcome Payment of £1000 and Market Supplement of £1000 pa after being in service for 6 months.&nbsp; ‘We especially encourage applications from people from the Black, Asian and Multiethnic communities and while the role is open to all applicants, Lambeth will utilise the positive action provisions of the Equality Act 2010 to appoint a candidate from underrepresented groups where there is a choice between two candidates of equal merit.’ For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: Job Description and Person Specification Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please Krishnakshi Dutt at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:KDutt1@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">KDutt1@lambeth.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 14 December 2025. Benefits: We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including: <ul> <li>Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's.</li> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service.</li> <li>Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li> <li>Hybrid Working.</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li> <li>Discounts at local restaurants.</li> <li>Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms.</li> <li>Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships.</li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme.</li> <li>Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre.</li> <li>Trade Union Membership.</li> </ul> How to Apply: If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application.&nbsp; In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage. We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV and personal statement. At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click&nbsp;here.&nbsp;

Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)/Social Worker

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Grade 9 - £54267-£58461pa We’re looking for a strategic and technically skilled Information Security &amp; Governance Specialist to lead the Council’s efforts in protecting its digital assets and ensuring robust information governance. This role sits at the intersection of cyber security, data protection, and organisational resilience—critical to delivering secure and trusted services to Havering’s residents and stakeholders. About the Job The main duties and responsibilities of this role are: <ul><li>Leading the development of organisational policies, standards, and guidelines for secure information and records management.</li> <li>Designing and implementing information security control frameworks to protect the Council’s systems and data from cyber threats.</li> <li>Driving the Council’s security management strategy, ensuring alignment with best practice and regulatory requirements.</li> <li>Monitoring and maintaining assurance across the availability, integrity, authenticity, confidentiality, and non-repudiation of organisational records.</li> <li>Delivering training and awareness programmes to embed a culture of security and privacy across all staff.</li> <li>Overseeing network security monitoring, breach investigation, and regular system testing to ensure continuous protection.</li> <li>Reporting on the Council’s information governance and security posture to senior leadership, with clear risk assessments and mitigation plans.</li> <li>Advising on information risk in major business proposals and coordinating with external agencies on cyber security matters.</li> </ul> About You Experience: The ideal candidate will possess: <ul><li>A degree or equivalent work-related attainment or experience.</li> <li>Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001).</li> <li>Proven experience in developing and implementing policy and strategy in information governance and security.</li> <li>Expertise in information assurance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.</li> <li>Strong leadership and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage and mitigate organisational risk.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, capable of translating complex security concepts for technical and non-technical audiences.</li> </ul> Please view&nbsp;Job Profile&nbsp;here&nbsp; For an informal discussion about the post, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Kadia.Moulton@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Kadia.Moulton@havering.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp; The closing date for the receipt of applications is 8th December 2025&nbsp;however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early. You will be notified if your application has been successful. &nbsp;Interview date to be confirmed .&nbsp; Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact the Recruitment Helpdesk on 01708 432770 &nbsp; Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

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