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We offer: 14% Shift allowance, salary-linked pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement.About us: A Border Control facility has been set up in Ashford on the Sevington site, near junction 10A of the M20. This site provides the customs and transit checks required for hauliers imported food checks to ensure that goods comply with the statutory duties to safeguard public health.We are recruiting staff to conduct Official Controls – and be responsible for carrying out checks on imports of products of animal origin and high-risk food not of animal origin, in order to ensure that only products that are safe to eat enter the food chain and protect against bio security threats.The Role: Reporting to the Principal Port Health Officer you will be responsible for undertaking a range of statutory duties to safeguard public health. Conducting Official Controls you will be carrying out checks on imports of products of animal origin and high risk food not of animal origin in order to ensure that only products that are safe to eat enter the food chain. In addition you will direct the work and activities of the Technical Officer, and Technical Assistant.Who are we looking for? It is essential that you have suitable qualification(s) to undertake import controls at Border Control Posts as defined by the FSA Food Law Code of Practice and Practice Guidance (normally MSc, Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health plus Certificate of Registration with the Environmental Health Registration Board EHRB (CIEH)), along with having:Evidence of continual professional development Enforcement experience relevant to food control work Strong skills and knowledge relevant to food control, health and safety, and public health functions The ability to interpret and analyse legislation, statutory guidance, technical updates and good practice Competency in IT systems including email, word processing, spreadsheets, databases and presentation software Willingness and ability to work a shift pattern over 24 hours/7 days per week/365 days per yearAs an employee of Ashford Borough Council you will have the opportunity to work with other environmental health professionals across the organisation to broaden your experience. For an informal discussion about this role please contact Marie Connolly on 0300 0424557 or Susan Harvey on - 0300 0424657Click to view <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/bthbmdbq/shift-pattern-dec-2025.xlsx" target="_blank">Shift Patten</a>Click to view a<a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/n1mhmo42/6894a-7158a-port-health-officer-senior-port-health-officer-dec-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a> - When completing your application, ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet each of the essential requirements. Applications that only address desirable criteria, or do not provide sufficient evidence against the essential criteria, will not progress to the next stage.We can offer VISA certificates of sponsorship for this role. Please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a> for more information.When applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Visit the jobs page of our website <a href="http://www.ashford.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.ashford.gov.uk/jobs</a>We offer a competitive remuneration package, an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provide.We welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community





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Our Border Control Facility on the Sevington site, near junction 10A of the M20 provides the customs and transit checks required for hauliers following Brexit.The services at the Border Control Facility are being delivered through functional teams covering 24 hour and 7 day week pattern of operation and we are looking for an officer to manage assigned staff in the service.You will have extensive experience in food control as you will be responsible for acting as lead signatory for fishery products and composite goods along with:Conducting Official Controls including carrying out checks on imports of products of animal origin and high risk food not of animal origin. Undertaking checks of organic food, illegal unreported and unregulated fishing, animal composites and other relevant controlled goods. Managing assigned staff within the service and take lead responsibility for aspects of Border Control Post work.To make an effective contribution to the development and achievement of the Ashford Border BCP health protection and business objectives it is essential that you have MSc, Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health and Certificate of Registration with the Environmental Health Registration Board EHRB (CIEH).In addition you will have extensive enforcement experience covering a wide range of food areas including inspection of premises, monitoring and food sampling plus prosecution experience, along with experience in:Operational and/or technical lead role within a food related service Managing of people &amp;/or and resources including performance managementAs an employee of Ashford Borough Council you will have the opportunity to work with other environmental health professionals across the organisation to broaden your experience. For an informal discussion about this role please contact Karis Valli on 01233 330204.Click to view <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/bthbmdbq/shift-pattern-dec-2025.xlsx" target="_blank">Shift Pattern</a>Click to view a <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashford.gov.uk%2Fmedia%2Fadxitemo%2F7039a-7040a-7041a-7042a-principal-port-health-officer-oct-2025.docx&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJudy.janson%40ashford.gov.uk%7C3d54f56ed43648884adc08de0bdaecb0%7C66a338a5cfb74d1e9354d346e02c3a75%7C0%7C0%7C638961232207110285%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=JtIfR1Qpx33Vw4fd%2BAf3Xl3OQacXwD%2FmUWujj0GKVvU%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Job Description</a>Candidates who do not meet all the essential criteria for the role they are applying for will not be shortlisted. When completing your application, ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet each of the essential requirements. Applications that only address desirable criteria, or do not provide sufficient evidence against the essential criteria, will not progress to the next stage.We can offer VISA certificates of sponsorship for this role. Please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a> for more information.When Applying: Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces CommunityWhen submitting an application form - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community<ul></ul>

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An opportunity has arisen for a qualified Educational Psychologist, or a third-year Trainee Educational Psychologist, to join our strengths-based Educational Psychology Service (EPS). The successful applicant will undertake a varied and meaningful workload in addition to core statutory duties.
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
<h3>About you…</h3>
We are looking for an Educational Psychologist who is enthusiastic about applying psychology to make a meaningful difference for children, young people and their families. In this role, you will help shape our new core service delivery offer, ensuring it is both evidence based and impactful. Alongside this, you will deliver a traded service to education settings, commissioned work (Early Help, Virtual School and Children’s Social Care) and lead on projects such as ELSA, PINS and our parent/carer helpline.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
The Educational Psychology Service (EPS) is a small, highly skilled team of Educational Psychologists who work collaboratively with children, young people, their families and other professionals across a range of settings.&nbsp; We apply psychology to bring about positive change, support progress in learning and enhance emotional wellbeing.&nbsp;
Educational Psychologists (EPs) in Bracknell Forest pride themselves on being inclusive, person-centred and trauma informed. We provide a balanced workload to all our team members - Seniors, EPs, and Trainees - and offer opportunities to develop or extend specialist interests and skills aligned with our service plan and the evolving needs of the wider organisation. We have regular face to face team meetings in our central Bracknell office in addition to regular peer supervision and continuous professional development opportunities. We actively encourage collaborative working with fellow Educational Psychologists and colleagues across the local authority.
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
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<li>Provide a traded service to link education settings alongside delivering a free systemic offer that is available to all education settings.</li>
<li>Deliver core EPS commissions within the Council (Virtual School, Social Care and&nbsp; Early Help) and lead on a variety of strategic projects (ELSA, PINS, parent/carer helpline).</li>
<li>Shape and innovate strategy including supporting the SEND Priority Action Plan and Health Transformation Programme within the Council and across the wider community.</li>
<li>Provide high-quality psychological advice as part of statutory EHC needs assessments.</li>
<li>Contribute to SEND decision making groups by advocating for children and young people and contributing a psychological viewpoint.</li>
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<h3>Our benefits…&nbsp;</h3>
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<li>28 days annual leave increasing to 33 days after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).&nbsp;</li>
<li>Reimbursement of one annual professional subscription/registration.</li>
<li>Reimbursement of HCPC registration.</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
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<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
Interviews will be held on Monday 23rd February.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Catherine Reynolds (Principal Educational Psychologist): <a href="mailto:Catherine.Reynolds@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Catherine.Reynolds@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a> (01344 351227)
Anna Bryant (Senior Educational Psychologist): <a href="mailto:Anna.Bryant@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Anna.Bryant@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a> (01344 352388)
Sam Broomfield (Senior Educational Psychologist): <a href="mailto:Samantha.Broomfield@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Samantha.Broomfield@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a> (01344 351104)
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

Educational Psychologist

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London (Hybrid) Permanent contract, Full-time Salary: £32,000 – £34,000 per annum Closing date for applications: 12 noon, Thursday 5 February 2026 Interview date: Tuesday 10 February 2026
<h2>Job Advert</h2>
Do you want a role where your organisation and care can make a real difference to people’s homes and lives?
The Retired Ministers Housing Society (RMHS) exists to assist retired and retiring ministers with their housing needs, providing homes suitable for long-term occupation. We manage around 260 properties, delivering a supportive, resident-focused service by coordinating inspections, repairs, and ongoing maintenance, while keeping our homes safe, compliant, energy-efficient and fit for the future.
We are looking for a Repairs &amp; Maintenance Officer to join our small, dedicated, and friendly team. In this role, you will be at the heart of our service, coordinating day-to-day repairs and maintenance and acting as the central point of contact for our residents. You will work closely with surveyors and contractors to ensure inspections, cyclical compliance checks, and planned works are completed promptly and to a high standard.
We are looking for someone who is organised, calm and solution focused, with strong administrative and IT skills and a reassuring, empathetic approach.&nbsp; A-level education (or equivalent experience) is required and experience in housing repairs and maintenance is an advantage.
We offer a supportive, flexible working environment where your contribution genuinely matters. Hybrid working can be discussed and you will have the satisfaction of knowing your work makes a real difference.
If you are motivated by helping others, enjoy coordinating projects, and want to work in a role with real purpose, we would love to hear from you.
<h2>Apply for this post</h2>
If you are interested in working for us and can meet the above requirements, please read the Job Description and then apply, via the apply link above.
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Repairs and Maintenance Officer

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Lead the way in safeguarding children and join our Conference team.We are looking for a dedicated Child Protection Conference Chair and Independent Reviewing Officer to help shape positive futures for children and families. This is a full-time, permanent role where your experience can make a real difference.&nbsp;
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
<h3>About you...</h3>
As a Child Protection Conference Chair and Independent Reviewing Officer, you will be a dynamic and passionate person committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable children. This is your chance to join us at Bracknell Forest Council where your experience will help us shape how we do things to improve the well-being of our children.
You will be an experienced, confident and dependable professional who is passionate about achieving the best outcomes for children and families. Your expertise will include leading Child Looked After Reviews, chairing Child Protection Conferences, and managing other complex meetings with clarity and authority. You will also be Social Work England registered with management experience in Children's Social Care.
<h3>About the team...</h3>
We are a small team that works closely together, with a clear focus on meeting our statutory responsibilities. We make sure our practice is rooted in key guidance like the BF Child Protection Procedures, Working Together to Safeguard Children, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and the IRO Handbook. By staying aligned with these frameworks, we aim to support the best possible outcomes for children on child protection plans and those in care.
We maintain high aspirations for all our children, developing strong partnership working to ensure our children are safe within their families and achieving their full potential in stable care arrangements. We offer high support to families holistically and high challenge to achieve this.
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
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<li>Quality assuring the care planning arrangements for each child, ensuring their wishes and feelings fully contribute to the planning for them and in line with the statutory guidance for Independent Reviewing Officers.</li>
<li>Chairing of child protection conferences and related quality assurance activity in line with child protection procedures and ensuring the voice of the child is central to the safeguarding arrangements for them.</li>
<li>Contribute to service and directorate wide quality assurance activity to support learning and development across the workforce.</li>
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<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
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<li>28 days annual leave increasing to 33 days after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Reimbursement of Social Work England registration.</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interviews will be held on 5th and 6th February 2026.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:
Sadia Hanif, Conference and Review Team Manager &nbsp;
Tel: 01344 351289
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Child Protection Conference  Chair and Independent Reviewing Officer

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Regional Surveyor - Housing Society
London- based with UK travel
Part time, 21-28 hours per week
Salary: £55,000 per annum (FTE)
Are you a qualified building surveyor with experience in social housing and a passion for making a difference? The United Reformed Church Retired Ministers Housing Society is looking for someone to join our small, dedicated team and help ensure retired ministers live in safe, comfortable, and well-maintained homes.
In this role, you’ll take ownership of repairs and maintenance across our 260 properties, assessing homes, specifying adaptations, and managing both planned and reactive maintenance. You’ll prepare technical specifications, oversee contractors, and work within budget, all while playing a central role in delivering and improving our asset management strategy. Your work will directly impact the quality of life for our residents, helping them live safely and independently in their later years.
We’re looking for someone with residential maintenance and surveying experience, ideally within social housing, and a strong understanding of adaptations for elderly or disabled residents. You’ll be confident communicating complex technical information clearly, managing budgets effectively, and working collaboratively with colleagues. Educated to degree level, hold RICS or CIOB accreditation, strong IT skills, and a clean driving licence are essential.
This is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to combine your technical expertise with a meaningful purpose. If you want a role where your skills make a real difference to people’s lives, this is your chance to step in and leave a lasting impact.&nbsp;
If you are interested in working for us and can meet the above requirements, please contact us/see our website for Job Description and share your CV:
Human Resources, the United Reformed Church, 86 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9RT
T: 020 7691 9871&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; E: <a href="mailto:recruitment@urc.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@urc.org.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; W: <a href="https://urc.org.uk/jobs" target="_blank">https://urc.org.uk/jobs</a>
Closing date for applications: &nbsp;12 noon, 2 February 2026 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Interview date: 13 February 2026
This post requires an enhanced DBS certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service

Regional Surveyor

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Grade / Salary - ME13 - £48,003 - £52,194&nbsp; per annum

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The Regulatory Services Partnership (RSP) hosted by Merton Council is one of the largest Environmental Health Services in London, with the Food and Safety Team responsible for overseeing more than 6,000 food businesses in Merton, Richmond and Wandsworth. The area covered is diverse in nature and includes a variety of high profile and interesting venues, such as Wimbledon Tennis, AFC Wimbledon, Twickenham Rugby, Battersea Power Station, New Covent Garden and Hampton Court Flower Show.
We have an exciting opportunity for talented and enthusiastic qualified professionals to join our team of dedicated Food and Health and Safety officers to deliver the food safety, health and safety and infectious disease function across the RSP boroughs.
As an authorised officer you will manage and deliver food hygiene and standards inspections of all premises type, including approved food premises. You will investigate complaints and accidents, using your knowledge, skills and experience, and applying the necessary behaviours.
You will mentor and supervise technical staff, sharing your knowledge and experience.
You should have a real passion for improving the environment and public health by engaging with our communities and businesses. You will be highly motivated, with a flexible approach and an eagerness to develop existing competencies as well as attaining new skills.
Whilst our administrative base in in London Borough of Merton, we operate hybrid working and provide touchdown points in all boroughs. There will be an opportunity for candidates to express a preference as to their preferred principal location.&nbsp;
You will be willing to work across the RSP though you will have an agreed principal borough.
If you’re looking for a chance to make a difference, alongside an excellent benefits package, then this could be the place for you.
You must be a suitably qualified Environmental Health Professional (EHRB or CIEH Registered Environmental Health Practitioner or equivalent) with post-qualification, experience in food safety and health and safety enforcement.
What we offer:
Merton Council offers a competitive salary and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme, excellent holiday entitlement, including a day off for your birthday, and flexible hybrid working along with essential car user allowance and mileage scheme for officers using their car for work.
Please see our why work for us page on our website for more information about a great range of benefits that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you
<a href="https://www.merton.gov.uk/jobs/working-us#toc-family-friendly-policies-and-flexible-benefits" target="_blank">Work for Merton : Working for us | Merton Council</a>
For an informal discussion about these posts please contact Laura Aston (Food and Safety Manager) on 020 8288 5670
Closing date for all applications is midnight on 26th January 2026
However, please note applications will be reviewed on receipt and candidates may be called in before the closing date if they meet the criteria







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London Borough of Merton

Principal Environmental Health Practitioner

We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's people that make a community. That's why we build homes and deliver services for everyone in the community to thrive. At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thrive, and we want to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler. We aren't your typical company. We apply the same philosophy to our People as we do to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you're more than just a number - you're part of our cause. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you!More about your roleAs one of our Transaction Co-Ordinators, you will have a key role in delivering programmes of individual asset transactions on behalf of the Group. You will closely work with the Void Transactions Team on projects where required. You will be responsible for providing high quality asset performance and data collation and analysis through reporting and sharing performance with key stakeholders including producing accurate reports for on a regular and ad hoc basis when required by the business and external parties. In this role, you will have the opportunity to expand your knowledge and understanding of sale contracts, transfers and leases and their legal and financial implications for property transactions. For more information, please download our job profile available on our website. More about youFor this role, you will have demonstrable knowledge and experience of the residential sales process, and the working practices connected. You will be a strong and decisive decision maker with the ability to manage multiple tasks and a varied workload methodically, under pressure and under own initiative with a proven track record for delivering targets. It is essential you have excellent computer literacy and working knowledge of a range of computer programs and Microsoft systems including internal systems such as Business World and SharePoint. BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li></ul><ul><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave </li></ul><ul><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year </li></ul><ul><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li></ul><ul><li>Training and development </li></ul><ul><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more </li></ul>





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Places for People

Transaction Coordinator

We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's people that make a community. That's why we build homes and deliver services for everyone in the community to thrive. At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thrive, and we want to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler.We aren't your typical company. We apply the same philosophy to our People as we do to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you're more than just a number - you're part of our cause.More about your roleIn this role you will be supporting the delivery of our Sports courses both wet (pool) and dry. We pride ourselves in our quality lessons and courses and the Sports Course Helper role is a fundamental part of delivering the best to our customers. You will be helping the teacher in their delivery from registration of participants to helping with equipment and teaching practices.For more information please download our job profile available on our website.More about youYou will be an energetic person who is willing to help people achieve their best. You may have experience in practising sports yourself so can share your experiences with participants whilst you support the teacher and coach in the lesson and course criteria.The benefitsWe are a large, diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:<ul><li>We align with the Real Living Wage foundation</li><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%</li><li>Full Health &amp; Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult and up to 4 juniors</li><li>Flexible working (including part time working, shift work and more)</li><li>An opportunity to purchase additional annual leave</li><li>Lots of opportunity to access ongoing personal learning and development</li><li>Access to our Company Pension scheme</li><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year</li><li>Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes</li><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.</li></ul>Being a 7 day a week business, with opening hours from dawn ‘til dusk, Places Leisure offers flexible working patterns including shift work, job share and part time working. More than 80% of colleagues at Places Leisure actually work part time.





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Sports Course Helper

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (or Quantity Surveyor) looking to work on high-quality residential housebuilding projects? At Places for People, we don't just procure homes - we design, build, and deliver them ourselves, creating thriving communities across the UK. This is your chance to join our team and play a key role in shaping sustainable, inclusive neighbourhoods. As the UK's leading social enterprise, we combine commercial expertise with a commitment to social value. Through our end-to-end Developments business, we deliver homes that balance economic, social, and environmental outcomes - making a real difference. This is an excellent opportunity for both Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors. If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step, this role offers the development and exposure you need to progress - whether that means greater responsibility, working on larger projects, or simply making a difference.Already operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor? This could be your next move - a chance to join a leading developer, work on diverse residential housing projects, and take your career to the next level.More about your roleAs a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take full commercial responsibility for live and upcoming development sites across the Midlands. You'll be responsible for managing construction costs from initial budgeting through to final accounts, working across the full project lifecycle. It's a fast-paced and varied role, involving everything from tendering and subcontractor appointments to monthly valuations, cost reporting, and financial updates. You'll work hand-in-hand with our Technical, Construction, and wider project teams to maintain tight cost control and ensure timely delivery at every stage. This position offers a good degree of autonomy, responsibility and influence where contributions are seen and encouraged. We will need you to build and sustain strong, collaborative relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve best value and maintain strong supply chain performance throughout the build process. Please note: For this role you will be required to attend our office based in Leeds 1 day per week and the remaining days working from home/regional office/site visits which could vary in location such as: Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire &amp; Birmingham. A car allowance or company car is included with this role. More about youYou'll have solid, hands-on experience in the construction industry - experience with a housebuilder or main contractor is essential. Your background will include cost control, tendering and reporting, with an understanding of build sequencing and trade interaction. A good grasp of infrastructure and groundworks is beneficial, as is an interest in early-stage cost planning and setting budgets for new schemes. You'll be comfortable managing multiple tasks and projects at once, working as part of an experienced and close-knit commercial team. Strong communication, influencing and negotiation skills are vital, as you'll be working with a wide range of stakeholders and external partners. An MRICS qualification or progress toward it is advantageous, though not essential. But just as important as technical experience is your attitude and approach. We're looking for someone who can drive the right culture, demonstrate willingness to learn, and show strong organisational skills - including diary management and achieving deadlines. Your ability to adapt, collaborate, and maintain a productive mindset will be key to your success in this role. The benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li></ul><ul><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent holiday package – 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave </li></ul><ul><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year </li></ul><ul><li>A bonus scheme </li></ul><ul><li>Training and development </li></ul><ul><li>Company Car/Car Allowance </li></ul><ul><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. </li></ul><ul></ul>

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Residential)

We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's people that make a community. That's why we build homes and deliver services for everyone in the community to thrive. At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thrive, and we want to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler.We aren't your typical company. We apply the same philosophy to our People as we do to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you're more than just a number - you're part of our cause.More about your roleWe have an exciting new opportunity as a Lifeguard at Places Leisure, where you will be working in a fun, lively environment with likeminded people. You will help to inspire others to work together and deliver their very best.A National Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) would be beneficial, however if you are safety conscious, a competent swimmer and eager to gain valuable life skills, then with our continuous learning and development opportunities, we would be happy to support you in achieving this qualification.There are many opportunities available for you within Places Leisure. Starting your career with us as a Lifeguard is a great first step to many different routes including Operational Management, Sales, Fitness or Customer Service.In the Lifeguard Role, we will offer ongoing training &amp; competency assessments as well as opportunities for first aid at work training, swimming teacher qualifications and a variety of apprenticeship routes.A National Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is essential. More about you<ul><li>You will be responsible for the supervision of our customers and other lifeguards using our swimming and pool facilities.</li><li>You will always act safely whilst holding responsibility for the Health and Safety of all pool users and oversee the operations of the building.</li><li>You will have excellent attention to detail, ensuring the safety of our customers whilst they are enjoying the use of our facilities.</li><li>You will have a passion for delivering first class customer service and deal with customers in a friendly and professional manner whilst going above and beyond to deliver the highest of standards.</li><li>You will have an eye for first class cleanliness and will put this into action whenever required.</li></ul>BenefitsWe are a large, diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:<ul><li>We align with the Real Living Wage foundation</li><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%</li><li>Full Health &amp; Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult and up to 4 juniors</li><li>Flexible working (including part time working, shift work and more)</li><li>An opportunity to purchase additional annual leave</li><li>Lots of opportunity to access ongoing personal learning and development</li><li>Access to our Company Pension scheme</li><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year</li><li>Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes</li><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.</li></ul>





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Lifeguard

We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's people that make a community. That's why we build homes and deliver services for everyone in the community to thrive. At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thrive, and we want to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler.We aren't your typical company. We apply the same philosophy to our People as we do to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you're more than just a number - you're part of our cause.More about your roleWe have an exciting new opportunity for a Fitness Instructor, at Places Leisure, where you will be working in a fun, lively environment with likeminded people. You will help to inspire others to work together and deliver their very best. With your previous experience in the fitness industry, you will be full of enthusiasm and love talking with people whilst motivating others and feel confident in giving suitable health and fitness advice that will match each customer's individual aspirations and goals. All our Fitness Instructors should hold a minimum of CIMSPA Affiliate/Reps Level 2, and it would be ideal if you were to hold CIMSPA Practitioner/Reps Level 3. However, if you are a motivated and driven individual, then with our continuous learning and development opportunities, we would be happy to support you in achieving this qualification.There are many opportunities available for you within Places Leisure. Your career with us as a Fitness Instructor is a great first step to many different routes. You can develop your career by providing outstanding Personal Training sessions and growing your client base. If management is a route you wanted to take, you can work up to be a Fitness Manager.In the Fitness Instructor role, we will offer ongoing training and development opportunities, including support with your CIMSPA Practitioner / Reps Level 3 Qualification, enhancing your customer service skills and much more.More about you<ul><li>Always putting the customers' needs at the forefront of everything you do and have the ability to create personable and meaningful relationships.</li><li>Maintain an interest in your continuous personal development by maintaining a high level of knowledge and play an active part in keeping on top of new trends within the industry.</li><li>Carry out initial inductions and ensure that customers are using the equipment safely and correctly.</li><li>You will be comfortable working with customers of all abilities, no matter what stage they are in their fitness journey. You will be able to set and monitor programmes as appropriate.</li><li>You will work with individuals running Personal Training and small group sessions; be happy to offer Personal Training sessions as an additional service; and look to take on new PT clients from face-to-face interactions and basic marketing tools.</li><li>Work as a team to keep our facilities clean and safe, adhering to regulations and our company procedures. Our teams maintain consistent standards; therefore, you will want to be your best, in everything you do.</li></ul>BenefitsWe are a large, diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:<ul><li>We align with the Real Living Wage foundation</li><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%</li><li>Full Health &amp; Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult and up to 4 juniors</li><li>Flexible working (including part time working, shift work and more)</li><li>An opportunity to purchase additional annual leave</li><li>Lots of opportunity to access ongoing personal learning and development</li><li>Access to our Company Pension scheme</li><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year</li><li>Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes</li><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.</li></ul>





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Fitness Instructor

This role will be part of Places Leisure, Places Leisure is part of the Places for People Group, operating leisure centres across the UK to create active, healthy and inclusive communities through accessible fitness, wellbeing programmes and high‑quality facilities. At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. More about the role We are looking for an enthusiastic and forward-thinking ESG Manager to join our Leisure Technical team. In this pivotal role, you will lead the implementation of our newly published Environmental Sustainability Strategy — driving positive change across our sites and supporting our ambition to embed sustainable, future-focused practices throughout the business. Working collaboratively with site teams, technical specialists, and leaders across the organisation, you will turn environmental objectives into measurable outcomes, champion innovation, and ensure our colleagues and communities benefit from improved environmental performance. What you'll be doing<ul><li>Lead the delivery of our Environmental Sustainability Strategy, creating actionable plans with clear timelines and measurable outcomes.</li><li>Identify and secure funding opportunities while overseeing the implementation of green technologies across our sites.</li><li>Develop proactive policy responses to emerging environmental challenges, including EV infrastructure, ULEZ, and wider green initiatives.</li><li>Provide thought leadership across Places for People, upskilling teams and embedding environmental best practice into everyday operations.</li><li>Work with our Energy Analyst to ensure that site data is accessible, accurate, and used effectively to optimise energy performance.</li><li>Actively contribute to organisational working groups, influencing strategic direction and supporting shared environmental objectives.</li><li>Matrix-manage colleagues across different business areas to drive environmental improvements and champion sustainable practices.</li></ul>Essential Criteria<ul><li>Strong data analytical skills with in-depth knowledge of environmental policy and procedure.</li><li>Experience managing onsite sustainability projects (e.g., PV, EV, CHP, AHSP).</li><li>Proven ability to collaborate across multiple teams and build strong working relationships.</li></ul>Preferred experience<ul><li>Knowledge of sustainability frameworks relevant to real estate or social housing.</li><li>Experience delivering SALIX </li></ul> About you We're looking for someone with a passion for sustainability and a strong technical understanding of environmental management. You'll be confident collaborating with diverse stakeholders and have experience managing environmental or technical projects on site.BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li></ul><ul><li>Pension with matched contributions up to 7% </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent holiday package – 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave </li></ul><ul><li>Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year </li></ul><ul><li>A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% </li></ul><ul><li>Training and development </li><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more</li></ul>





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Energy & Sustainability Manager

More about the company you will be working forPlease be advised this apprenticeship is not working for Places for People, we are supporting with the recruitment for Muir. Muir was established in 1968 and have been working with people to maximise their quality of life ever since.They own and manage more than 5,500 homes in England and Wales, providing a range of affordable housing solutions including general let properties, shared ownership (Homes by Muir), independent living (Muir Living) and supported housing.More about your roleMuir are looking for 2 apprentices to start their apprenticeships in March. This role is based at 80 Lightfoot Street, Chester (CH3 3ED) with a hybrid working pattern. The current set‑up is Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in the office, with home working on Wednesday and Friday (though the office is available if preferred). Training will take place on site for the first 2–3 weeks, and we recommend working from the office for up to the first six weeks, or until you feel confident working from home.You'll be a customer champion, delivering an excellent experience as the first point of contact across phone, email and other channels. You'll help customers access our services, take ownership of their queries and live our values in every interaction. You'll support a positive complaints culture by logging concerns and resolving issues informally wherever possible. With a focus on accessibility and value for money, you'll ensure every customer receives a service that meets their diverse needs and aligns with our policies. If you want this added into your advert or re‑formatted to match your careers‑page style, I can do that too!Essential Criteria<ul><li>Good standard of GCSEs or equivalent.</li><li>Experience delivering exceptional first‑contact customer service.</li><li>Experience working in a customer‑focused contact centre or fast‑paced office environment.</li><li>Confident working with a diverse range of customers.</li><li>Experienced in using a wide range of ICT systems.</li><li>You will need to be in a reasonable commutable distance to Chester. </li></ul>More about youYou bring all the essential qualities needed to succeed in this role: you're determined to achieve your objectives, consistently live our organisational values, and champion everyone's right to a safe and decent home. You share your knowledge openly, adapt positively to change, and welcome feedback. You also hold a good standard of GCSE‑level education or equivalent and have strong experience delivering excellent first‑contact customer service in a busy, customer‑focused environment. You're confident working with a diverse range of customers, highly capable in using a variety of ICT systems, able to work independently with strong organisational skills, proactive in solving problems, and an empathetic and effective communicator. Alongside these essentials, you may also bring several desirable strengths that will further enhance your application, such as a Level 2/3 NVQ in Customer Service or Business Administration, A/S or A Level qualifications, experience within a housing association or multi‑skilled team, an understanding of housing services or GDPR principles, and the ability to perform well under pressure in a reactive and fast‑changing environment.Muirs values <ul><li>Caring: We care about people and achieving results</li><li>Responsive: We put our customers first, giving great service and doing what matters most to them</li><li>Passionate: We take pride in what we do and always strive to do better.</li><li>Inclusive: We work together and value each other</li><li>Dynamic: We have a positive, solution-oriented attitude</li><li>Honest: We have high ethical values, standards and strong governance.</li></ul>You are entitled to the following benefits during the course of our employment: • Free Car Parking • Fully funded Festive Party • Free eye tests with added £20.00 off glasses at Specsavers • Long Service Awards - gift to the value of £250 after 25 years' service • Retirement Gift of £250.00 (must have achieved 10 years service within this period) • The Association encourages sponsorship towards professional • Qualification's including day release • Employee Assistance Programme • Free tea, coffee and soft drinks • Career breaks • Cycle to Work Scheme (salary sacrifice scheme) • Lone worker protection • Staff Activity Fund • Working hours: The Association runs a flexitime system. The working week for full time employees is 35 hours and for part-time employees the Association ensures that hours can be arranged to suit both parties • Staff getting married (1additional day's leave per annum) • Moving home (1 additional day's leave per annum) • Enhanced Maternity (12 weeks at half pay and a return to work bonus of one month's salary • Paternity Leave 2 weeks at normal rate of pay) • Medicash Scheme (Muir pay towards contribution of £4.33 per month when two years' service is completed) Details relating to the above benefits are shown separately. 





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Communities & Customer Experience Apprentice - Customer Contact Apprentice

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. As part of Places for People Group, Derwent FM are experts in providing facilities management solutions for university campus buildings and student accommodation. Our service is focused on our partnership approach with our clients and the student experience. So, what are you waiting for? Join a Community that cares about you!More about your roleWe are looking to recruit 2 Cleaning Operatives on a permanent basis. The positions will be based at Goodricke College, YO10 5DD . This role is 32.5 hours per week (paying £12.60 per hour) with working patterns of 9am - 4pm (with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break).Day to day tasks will include <ul><li>Daily cleans on bathrooms, kitchens and communal areas, </li><li>Mopping and hoovering on a daily basis. </li></ul>Interviews will take place at Anne Lister College, YO10 5FW.At Places for People, we prioritise our dedication to safer recruitment. Therefore, a basic DBS check is mandatory for this position For more information please download our job profile available on our website. More about youThe successful candidate will have: <ul><li>Experience in a similar role, </li><li>Worked with cleaning materials and equipment, </li><li>A positive attitude. </li></ul>BenefitsWe are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: <ul><li>Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly </li><li>Training and development </li><li>Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. </li></ul><ul></ul>

Cleaning Operative

This is a part time position, working 18.75 hours per week. Join Us as a Housing Support Worker – Be the Bridge Between Temporary Accommodation and a Home. At Peabody, we’re committed to helping people build stable, confident futures. We’re looking for a Housing Support Worker who is compassionate, proactive, and ready to support adults and families living in temporary accommodation. This is not a care role. It’s a practical, hands on support position focused on empowering people to manage their tenancies, develop essential life skills, and overcome barriers that may be affecting their housing stability. You’ll be working alongside tenants to help them feel more in control of their circumstances, stay independent, and move on positively at the end of their term. What you’ll be doing: In this role, you’ll provide high quality, person centred housing support to adults and families living in temporary accommodation, helping them build the skills and confidence needed to sustain their tenancies and move on successfully. You’ll work flexibly, delivering 1-to-1 support both over the phone and through home visits, adapting your approach to meet the diverse needs, backgrounds, and circumstances of each household. Acting as a bridge between accommodation and a stable home, you’ll ensure tenants have the knowledge, tools, and support networks needed to thrive throughout their housing journey. Your role will involve: • Risk Management: Completing and regularly updating risk assessments to ensure the safety of tenants, the community, and yourself. • Housing Related Support: Offering guidance on budgeting, benefit claims (including Universal Credit and Housing Benefit), rent payments, and basic home management. • Signposting &amp; Advocacy: Identifying additional needs such as mental health, employment, or substance misuse, and connecting tenants to specialist external agencies. • Administrative Excellence: Maintaining accurate digital case notes in real time, ensuring GDPR compliance and strong, high quality reporting. • Team Collaboration: Providing “roving” support to colleagues and assisting at other schemes when required to ensure continuity of service. • Holistic Support Planning: Co producing personalised support plans with tenants, setting clear and measurable goals to strengthen housing stability and overall wellbeing. What we’re looking for • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex housing information clearly to a diverse tenant group, including individuals and families. • Ability to travel independently to tenants’ homes as part of regular support delivery. • Experience in housing, social care or community support (desirable but not essential – full training provided for the right candidate). • High proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and digital case management systems, with confident report writing skills. • Excellent people skills and the ability to build rapport while maintaining professional boundaries. • A collaborative, “can do” attitude with a willingness to support other schemes and colleagues during busy periods. Why join us? When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered. What You’ll Get: • 25 days’ annual leave • Flexible benefits including healthcare, dental, and discounts. • 4x Life Assurance and up to 10% pension contribution. • Professional development, including funded apprenticeships. • Two paid volunteering days each year. • Family-friendly policies and a supportive team culture. Please read before applying: This is a part-time role - 18.75 hours per week Shifts may include early mornings and evenings, so flexibility is key. We’re reviewing applications as they come in, so you might hear from us before the closing date, keep an eye on your inbox and your phone! Microsoft Teams interviews will take place on Wednesday 11th January 2026, followed by in-person interviews at the service in Braintree on Friday 13th February 2026. Please note: Peabody is not a licensed UK sponsor, so we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. For questions, contact <a href="mailto:harry.lund@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">harry.lund@peabody.org.uk</a>, we’re happy to help!If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.





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Peabody

Housing Support Worker

Housing Assistants x 3 posts.Ealing Council has an exciting opportunity to work in one of our four Housing Hubs as a Housing Assistant. We are committed to delivering high-quality, resident-focused housing services that support wellbeing, independence, and strong communities.Join Ealing Council’s Housing Team as a Housing Assistant, providing essential support to residents and helping deliver excellent housing services. The Housing Assistant will be required to work in any of the housing hubs across the borough. To Work from the office at least 3 days per week in line with service delivery requirements.The Housing Assistant role:As a Housing Assistant you will be the first point of contact for enquiries, assist with tenancy and housing administration, and contribute to a smooth, customer-focused service.As the Housing Assistant you will:<ul><li>Help to deliver a high-quality administrative support to the housing service, including managing records, processing documentation, and supporting service delivery. </li><li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, other departments, and external partners to ensure smooth and effective housing services. </li><li>Be the first point of contact for housing services, delivering a professional, courteous, and customer-focused experience which includes reception, telephone calls, and email mailboxes. </li><li>Have the ability to prioritise and manage workload independently to meet service targets and statutory deadlines.</li><li>Monitor the mutual exchange portal and process applications in accordance with the 42-day statutory timescale, ensuring all steps are progressed promptly and accurately within procedural requirements.</li><li>Work as part of a team to meet the targets set in the service plan.</li></ul>Our ideal Housing Assistant will have the below skills and experience:<ul><li> Ability to deliver customer-focused services in a professional and courteous manner, across a range of communication channels including face-to-face, telephone, and email. </li><li>Ability to respond to enquiries by providing accurate advice and information and resolving issues at the first point of contact where possible. </li><li>Strong administrative skills, including experience managing records, digital filing systems, and processing documentation accurately.</li><li>Competent in using ICT systems, including Microsoft Word and Excel, for tasks such as producing documents, data entry, mail-merge and basic data analysis. </li><li>Ability to prioritise and manage workload independently to meet service targets and statutory deadlines, such as those for mutual exchanges and subject access requests. </li><li>Good written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to draft clear letters and emails, and to compile simple reports. </li><li>Able to work collaboratively in a team environment, sharing information, supporting colleagues, and contributing to service goals. </li><li>Ability to liaise effectively with internal teams and external partners to support joined-up service delivery.</li><li>Demonstrates initiative and responsibility in managing tasks. </li><li>Ability to manage and update customer records accurately using housing systems or databases.</li></ul>This role is deemed customer facing and as such you must have a command of spoken English which is sufficient to enable you to effectively perform the role. This requirement relates to Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016. This role is subject to Ealing Council’s enhanced vetting process.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 05 February 2026. Documents:<ul><li><a href="https://postingpanda.blob.core.windows.net/publicjobpostdocuments/4bd7e517-c042-4228-a7fe-126f81b23130/821844/edbd7eff-dffb-4ed8-a0bc-2ea18c315488_HA RP.pdf" target="_blank">HA RP.pdf</a></li></ul>





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London Borough of Ealing

Housing Assistant

We are recruiting a Social Worker at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 1 x 18.5 Hours / 2 x 37 Hours Contract Type: 1 x Permanent, Part Time / 2 x Permanent, Full Time Location: Tredomen This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Social Services Fostering Team. We pay an attractive salary of £19,576 - £20,885 (18.5 hours) / £39,152 - £41,771 (37 hours) and offer access to training and development opportunities. The successful candidate will need excellent assessment and analysis skills and the ability to engage and communicate effectively with Foster Carers their families and children who are looked after. You will focus on wellbeing, safety of children and be able to support and guide Foster Carers to build on their holistic skills as well as a commitment to improve outcomes for children and young people. The Team has responsibility for recruiting, assessing, supporting, supervising and reviewing general foster carers, alongside completing Connected Persons Assessments of family members/connected persons for a child who cannot, or may not be able to remain with their birth family. The Fostering Team duties and responsibilities have been separated, those workers who take responsibility for supporting, supervising and reviewing current and newly approved foster carers and the other half of the team take responsibility for recruiting and assessing general foster carers alongside completing Connected Persons Assessments. The postholder will need to have at least 2 years’ experience of Social Work with children and young people and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales. Have good communication and IT Skills. For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor. Social Workers qualifying after 1 April 2016 are required to complete the Consolidation of Practice qualification within the first three years of practice.</li><li>Up to date knowledge of current legislation Research and Practice issues in childcare.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with children, young people, their families/carers and professionals.</li><li>A full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business purposes to travel throughout the borough to attend meetings. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Carla Perry/Colette Limbrick on 07789371781/07918423530 or email <a href="mailto:perrycl@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">perrycl@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / <a href="mailto:limbrc@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">limbrc@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.You must possess a Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales (or able to transfer from another recognised body). The current registration requirements state that completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within your first 3 years of practice is mandatory (if you qualified after 1st April 2016). Failure to successfully complete this qualification will result in you being unable to renew your Social Work Registration or practice as a Social Worker.





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Caerphilly County Borough Council

Social Worker - Fostering Team

We are recruiting Relief Catering Assistants at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 0 Hours Contract Type: Relief/Casual Location: Cwm Rhymni Comprehensive SchoolTeam: Catering This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £12.65 per hour, and offer access to training and development opportunities. If you’d like to be part of our award-winning catering team, that promotes a warm atmosphere and can make a difference to people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.We are looking to appoint relief Catering Assistants to join our experienced team in preparing food and serving pupils aged 11-16 in a busy school canteen. The role will also involve helping to maintain a clean and safe environment in accordance with the practices and procedures of the school and local authority. Previous experience is not essential as full training is provided and a Food Hygiene Certificate course will be arranged if this is not currently held.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Level 2 Food Safety Or ability to undertake and achieve the qualification within 3 months of appointment.</li><li>Ability to work precisely and effectively under pressure and to deadlines and have a strong sense of purpose.</li><li>Able to work at various sites throughout CCBC, to meet the needs of the service. Willingness to complete all relevant training </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list. After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Haylee Williams on 01443 864055 or email <a href="mailto:willih7@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">willih7@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Catering Assistant

<h4>The Role</h4>Do you see yourself leading high-impact services for young people with SEND?Can you use your experience to drive quality, compliance, and innovation across complex casework?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Our SEND Service is looking for a passionate and dedicated Casework Manager (14–25) to join our amazing team and help transform outcomes for children, young people, and their families.About the Role:As a SEND Casework Manager, you will lead one of our highly motivated 14–25 casework teams, ensuring the effective delivery of high-quality, statutory SEND services.You will be responsible for:<ul><li>Leading the assessment, planning, and delivery of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)</li><li>Ensuring statutory timescales and quality standards are consistently met</li><li>Managing budgets and resources effectively</li><li>Leading training, development, and performance within the SEND service</li><li>Working collaboratively with education, health, and social care partners to deliver integrated support</li><li>Identifying service gaps, resolving disputes, and preventing escalation to litigation</li></ul>This is a key leadership role where you will influence practice, support innovation, and ensure families remain at the heart of decision-making.About You:We are looking for an experienced and confident leader with a strong commitment to improving outcomes for young people with SEND.You will bring:<ul><li>Significant experience working in multi-agency environments, ideally within SEND services</li><li>Strong knowledge of the Children and Families Act 2014 and the 0–25 SEND Code of Practice</li></ul><ul><li>Proven people-management skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams</li><li>Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills</li><li>A values-driven approach, committed to child-centred, family-focused practice</li></ul>About the Team:Southwark Council’s Children’s and Adults Services are consistently rated “Good” by Ofsted, reflecting our strong practice and commitment to continuous improvement.Our SEND service is forward-thinking and collaborative, with a strong focus on:<ul><li>Co-developing services with families and key stakeholders</li><li>Investing in staff development and leadership capability</li><li>Driving early, impactful interventions that improve long-term outcomes</li></ul>Southwark is a fantastic organisation to work for, offering opportunities to grow, lead, and make a meaningful difference.For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Marianna Dal Pozzo at <a href="mailto:marianna.dalpozzo@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">marianna.dalpozzo@southwark.gov.uk</a>Additional Information:This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level.Benefits and more information:In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.<h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 5th February 2026Shortlisting date/s: 12th February 2026Interview date/s: 20th February 2026The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.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>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2696773&amp;ptId=111039" target="_blank">JD SEND Casework Manager final.docx</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Casework Manager (14-25)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a SEND Quality Assurance Manager within the Special Educational Needs (SEN) service in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The successful applicant will bring experience of working with families and professionals in complex SEND environments, along with excellent communication, analytical and partnership‑building skills. Confidence in developing and delivering training, presenting data to senior stakeholders, and influencing practice across services and agencies is essential. In this role, they will oversee the Quality Assurance Framework, coordinate multi‑agency audit activity, and drive improvements across assessments and reviews. They will also lead the Tribunals, Mediation and Complaints function, ensuring timely, effective and compassionate responses for children, young people and families. The post holder will work closely with the SEN Service Manager to deliver key priorities and collaborate with schools and partners within and beyond Tower Hamlets to support the best outcomes for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities.Our Benefits<ul> <li> Competitive salary £62,743 - £66,084 </li> <li> Local Government Pension Scheme membership. </li> <li> Generous annual leave: 29 days, rising to 33 with 5+ years’ service, plus bank holidays and 3 additional days at Christmas. </li> <li> Flexible and agile working to support work–life balance. </li> <li> Staff money-saving schemes (e.g., rent deposit loans, season ticket loans). </li> <li> Learning and development opportunities through our Learning Academy, with clear career development and leadership pathways. </li></ul> BenefitsTower Hamlets is a truly unique borough at the heart of London – a place where history and innovation sit side by side. From the docks and markets that shaped the East End to the global business hub of Canary Wharf, we are proud to be one of the most dynamic, diverse, and ambitious communities in the UK. We are also one of the fastest growing and youngest boroughs in the country, offering unrivalled opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives. Our residents are energetic, creative, and resilient, and our council is committed to delivering the best possible services and opportunities for them.Our award-winning new Town Hall in Whitechapel provides a modern, flexible workplace for our staff, right at the heart of the borough and directly opposite Whitechapel Tube and Elizabeth line station. It is more than just a workplace – it’s a hub for collaboration, innovation and community, designed to bring out the best in our people.As an employer, we put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our active Employee Network Groups celebrate and champion our workforce, helping to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging. Guided by our TOWER values – Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect – we are building a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.At Tower Hamlets Council, you’ll find exciting challenges, supportive colleagues, and the chance to shape one of London’s most important and vibrant places. If you’re looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, then Tower Hamlets is the place for you.





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London Borough of Tower Hamlets

SEND Quality Assurance Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Team Manager within the Special Educational Needs (SEN) service in London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The SEN service is responsible for carrying out Education Health &amp; Care (EHC) needs assessments, writing, issuing and maintaining EHC plans and coordinating the educational placement of children and young people with SEND.The successful applicant will be passionate and driven. They will be an experienced SEN manager, with strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a diverse community. As Team Manager, the successful applicant will be required to lead a dynamic and diligent SEN Statutory EHCP Co-ordinator team, support the SENAR Service Manager to deliver key priorities and work collaboratively with schools and key partners in and out of Tower Hamlets to ensure the best outcomes for children with special education needs and disabilities.This job advert will automatically close once the maximum number of applications have been reachedOur Benefits<ul> <li> Competitive salary £62,742 - £66,084 </li> <li> Local Government Pension Scheme membership. </li> <li> Generous annual leave: 29 days, rising to 33 with 5+ years’ service, plus bank holidays and 3 additional days at Christmas. </li> <li> Flexible and agile working to support work–life balance. </li> <li> Staff money-saving schemes (e.g., rent deposit loans, season ticket loans). </li> <li> Learning and development opportunities through our Learning Academy, with clear career development and leadership pathways. </li></ul> BenefitsTower Hamlets is a truly unique borough at the heart of London – a place where history and innovation sit side by side. From the docks and markets that shaped the East End to the global business hub of Canary Wharf, we are proud to be one of the most dynamic, diverse, and ambitious communities in the UK. We are also one of the fastest growing and youngest boroughs in the country, offering unrivalled opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives. Our residents are energetic, creative, and resilient, and our council is committed to delivering the best possible services and opportunities for them.Our award-winning new Town Hall in Whitechapel provides a modern, flexible workplace for our staff, right at the heart of the borough and directly opposite Whitechapel Tube and Elizabeth line station. It is more than just a workplace – it’s a hub for collaboration, innovation and community, designed to bring out the best in our people.As an employer, we put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our active Employee Network Groups celebrate and champion our workforce, helping to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging. Guided by our TOWER values – Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect – we are building a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.At Tower Hamlets Council, you’ll find exciting challenges, supportive colleagues, and the chance to shape one of London’s most important and vibrant places. If you’re looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, then Tower Hamlets is the place for you.





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SEN Team Manager 

Make data count for better places in Tower HamletsJoin our Planning &amp; Building Control (P&amp;BC) Digital &amp; Data Unit and help us keep the borough’s critical planning and building control information accurate, accessible and actionable. From capturing and validating applications data to shaping the reports that inform decisions across housing, planning compliance, street naming &amp; numbering and local land charges — your work will directly support services used by thousands of residents and businesses. About the roleAs a P&amp;BC Data Support Officer, you’ll provide a responsive, accurate data capture and support service; develop efficient processes for data entry and analysis; and help colleagues access the information they need to deliver great public services. You’ll work across P&amp;BC datasets (Town Planning, Planning Compliance, Building Control, Street Naming &amp; Numbering and Local Land Charges) and support day‑to‑day operational reporting. You’ll be working with: Acolaid, Laserfiche, Idox, Power BI and ArcGIS — plus our spreadsheets, divisional trackers and CRM/document systems — so a practical, systems‑curious mindset will help you thrive. What you’ll do<ul> <li>Capture, cleanse and maintain high‑quality data across divisional databases, spreadsheets and trackers; spot and correct errors; and keep records audit‑ready.</li> <li>Validate and reconcile information across Orders/Points/Zones and other service sources; allocate and track data tasks to ensure timely completion. </li> <li>Produce reports and routine performance outputs in agreed formats/timelines; support colleagues with data queries and first‑time resolution to customer requests. </li> <li>Use divisional systems including Acolaid, Laserfiche, Idox, Power BI and ArcGIS to input, query, spatially capture boundaries and generate insights that support decisions.</li> <li>Troubleshoot and improve data processes, contributing to tools, templates and procedure notes that make our workflows faster and more reliable</li></ul> What you’ll bring (skills &amp; experience)Essential<ul> <li>Proven accuracy and attention to detail in data entry, cleansing and validation work across multiple systems. </li> <li>Strong Excel/Office 365 skills (lists, lookups, filters, pivots) and confidence working with shared trackers and templates. </li> <li>Experience providing front‑line data support and clear customer service to internal users and the public. </li> <li>Ability to produce routine reports to deadlines and present information clearly for non‑technical audiences. </li> <li>Familiarity with (or ability to learn quickly) Acolaid / Laserfiche / Idox / Power BI / ArcGIS. </li> <li>Good understanding of information governance and GDPR in day‑to‑day data handling. </li></ul>Desirable<ul> <li>Experience working with planning/building control, local land charges or street naming &amp; numbering datasets. </li> <li>Exposure to spatial data capture and basic map‑based tasks in ArcGIS. </li> <li>Process improvement or troubleshooting background in operational data environments. </li></ul> About the team and impactYou’ll be part of a collaborative Digital &amp; Data Unit that supports P&amp;BC to deliver efficient, customer‑centred services. The work you do will underpin performance reporting and service improvements, helping us deliver better outcomes for residents and a high‑quality built environment. (Team structure and reporting line confirmed in the JD set.) Quick facts<ul> <li>Job title: P&amp;BC Data Support Officer (Grade F) </li> <li>Directorate/Service: Housing &amp; Regeneration – P&amp;BC Digital &amp; Data Unit </li> <li>Reports to: P&amp;BC Data &amp; Applications Lead </li></ul> Key systems: Acolaid, Laserfiche, Idox, Power BI, ArcGIS BenefitsTower Hamlets is a truly unique borough at the heart of London – a place where history and innovation sit side by side. From the docks and markets that shaped the East End to the global business hub of Canary Wharf, we are proud to be one of the most dynamic, diverse, and ambitious communities in the UK. We are also one of the fastest growing and youngest boroughs in the country, offering unrivalled opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives. Our residents are energetic, creative, and resilient, and our council is committed to delivering the best possible services and opportunities for them.Our award-winning new Town Hall in Whitechapel provides a modern, flexible workplace for our staff, right at the heart of the borough and directly opposite Whitechapel Tube and Elizabeth line station. It is more than just a workplace – it’s a hub for collaboration, innovation and community, designed to bring out the best in our people.As an employer, we put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our active Employee Network Groups celebrate and champion our workforce, helping to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging. Guided by our TOWER values – Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect – we are building a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.At Tower Hamlets Council, you’ll find exciting challenges, supportive colleagues, and the chance to shape one of London’s most important and vibrant places. If you’re looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, then Tower Hamlets is the place for you.





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P&BC Data Support Officer

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Sustainable Travel Officer Salary:&nbsp;£29,253&nbsp;– £32,736&nbsp;per annum Grade:&nbsp;C&nbsp; Contract Type:&nbsp;Fixed Term&nbsp;24 months Working Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week About the Department&nbsp; The Strategic Transportation and Road Safety Team sits within the Council’s Transport and Highways functions, supporting the delivery of local transport, road safety, walking and cycling, and sustainable travel strategies. The team works closely with schools, communities, partner organisations, and neighbouring authorities to promote safer streets, healthier travel choices, and more sustainable neighbourhoods. Its work contributes directly to wider council objectives around public safety, wellbeing, environmental responsibility, and community engagement. About the Role&nbsp; As a Sustainable Travel Officer, you will be responsible for: <ul> <li>Supporting the Thurrock Road Safety Lead, Strategic Transport Manager, and other council officers in delivering our ambitious plans around travel to school.</li> <li>Engaging with and empowering schools, parents and pupils, and our local communities, to deliver school-related sustainable travel programmes and schemes.</li> <li>Developing and delivering campaigns and initiatives such as School Streets, Walking Buses, Park &amp; Stride schemes, and road safety training.</li> <li>Working collaboratively with schools, communities, and key stakeholders to develop effective local solutions.</li> <li>Promoting and encouraging sustainable and active travel across the borough.&nbsp;</li> <li>Developing, improving, monitoring, and evaluating sustainable travel programmes and campaigns.</li> <li>Supporting the delivery of the council’s transport, cycling, and road safety strategies and plans.</li> <li>Working in partnership with neighbouring local authorities and external organisations on sustainable travel projects and campaigns.</li> <li>Supporting school and community champions and strengthening links between schools and their local communities.</li> </ul> This is primarily a schools-focused role, offering the chance to make a real difference by helping create safer, healthier, and more sustainable travel choices for children, families, and communities across the borough. What we’re looking for. We’re looking for someone who has: <ul> <li>Enthusiasm, drive and desire to make things happen in their local schools and communities.</li> <li>Experience of delivering or supporting community-based programmes, campaigns, or initiatives.</li> <li>Knowledge of, or a strong interest in, sustainable travel, road safety, or active travel.</li> <li>Strong communication and engagement skills, with the ability to work effectively with schools, communities, and partners.</li> <li>The ability to work collaboratively, manage multiple priorities, and contribute to programme development and evaluation.</li> <li>An understanding of health and safety responsibilities and a commitment to mandatory training and safe working practices.</li> </ul> DBS Check:&nbsp;At Enhanced Level with Child Barred List is required for this post. Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;22nd January 2026 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;8th February 2026 Interview Date:&nbsp;To Be Confirmed Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Julie Cooper – Road Safety Lead <a href="mailto:jcooper@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">jcooper@thurrock.gov.uk</a> &nbsp;07801 279184 To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/IQA8_5_-0C3XQp_XLPO9auOHAfSs6d87OHmU-bBAmIBIQqA?e=hioO70" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Application Requirements&nbsp; As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is&nbsp;required&nbsp;for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications.&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a> <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Thurrock Council

Sustainable Travel Officer

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;People Services Administrative Assistant Salary:&nbsp;£26,556&nbsp;– £28,764 per annum&nbsp;(pro rata if part-time) Grade:&nbsp;B&nbsp; Contract Type:&nbsp;Fixed Term&nbsp;12 Months Working Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week&nbsp; About the department&nbsp; This position sits within the People Services Operations Team and provides essential administrative support during the transition to improved employee and manager self-service functionality in Oracle. Until these system enhancements are implemented, the postholder will support Learning &amp; Development (L&amp;D) and broader People Services administrative activities, including responding to Helpdesk queries and maintaining accurate records. About the Role&nbsp; As a&nbsp;People Services Administrator, you will&nbsp;be responsible for:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Support administrative duties for Learning and Development including, but not limited to, creating courses on Oracle, updating attendance registers and booking rooms.</li> <li>Responding to HR Helpdesk queries relating to policy, processes and oracle system support &nbsp; &nbsp;</li> </ul> What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Accurate Data Input experience</li> <li>At least 12 months' administrative experience&nbsp;</li> <li>Customer Service Skills</li> <li>Microsoft Office including SharePoint</li> <li>Experience of working in an office environment</li> </ul> Essential qualifications: 5 GCSEs grade 4 and above (A-C) including Maths and English DBS Check: Not Required for this post. Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;Assistance&nbsp;Programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;22nd January 2026 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;8th February 2026 Interview Date: Week Commencing 9th February 2026 Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Jo Mistry - Data &amp; Systems Manager <a href="mailto:jomistry@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">jomistry@thurrock.gov.uk</a> To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/IQBSFGLmO2qtTprb0q2nEZV2AXppSV3n0CLEyUTua9_I3iw?e=ugXHrs" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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