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We are proud of our place at the heart of our local community. We were judged a ‘Good’ school by OFSTED  and you will be joining us at an important point in our journey towards becoming an outstanding school.</p>\n<p>We are looking to appoint a capable and confident Learning Support Assistant for our Secondary setting.</p>\n<p>Our school is a happy, creative community where we seek to help every child thrive. You will play an important part in providing opportunities for personal and academic growth, and contributing to raising the standards of our students.</p>\n<p>You must have:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Good level of spoken English</li>\n<li>Experience in KS3 and/or KS4</li>\n<li>GCSE English and maths</li>\n<li>Be kind, friendly, professional and have high expectations for all children</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The post is term time only, 32.5 hours a week (46.01 weeks). Attendance at INSET Days and CPD sessions is required (5 days equivalence).</p>\n<p>Applications must be submitted by <strong>Friday 11<sup>th</sup> September 2024 by 9am</strong> via the attached application form.Interviews will be held in the following week. All completed applications should be emailed to <a href=\"mailto:samara.bradford@georgemitchellschool.co.uk\">helena.culliney@georgemitchellschool.co.uk</a>. Please note we do not accept CV applications.</p>\n<p>The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offer of a position is subject to receiving satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS Clearance.</p>\n<p>We warmly welcome an informal visit or a conversation prior to application.</p>\n<p>For more information please refer to the application pack on our website or contact Helena Culliney, HR Officer and Advisor, on 020 8539 6198 or e-mail <a href=\"mailto:helena.culliney@georgemitchellschool.co.uk\">helena.culliney@georgemitchellschool.co.uk</a></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Scale 3 Point 5-6. 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We were judged a ‘Good’ school by OFSTED  and you will be joining us at an important point in our journey towards becoming an outstanding school.</p>\n<p>We are looking to appoint a capable and confident Learning Support/ Teaching Assistant for our Primary setting.</p>\n<p>Our school is a happy, creative community where we seek to help every child thrive. You will play an important part in providing opportunities for personal and academic growth, and contributing to raising the standards of our students.</p>\n<p>You must have:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Good level of spoken English</li>\n<li>Experience in EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2</li>\n<li>GCSE English and maths</li>\n<li>Experienced teaching and managing phonics groups</li>\n<li>Be kind, friendly, professional and have high expectations for all children</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The post is term time only, 32.5 hours a week (46.01 weeks). Attendance at INSET Days and CPD sessions is required (5 days equivalence).</p>\n<p>Applications must be submitted by <strong>Friday 11<sup>th</sup> October 2024 by 9am. </strong>Interviews will be held the following week. Further information about the school can be found on our website – <a href=\"http://www.georgemitchellschool.co.uk\">www.georgemitchellschool.co.uk</a>. All completed applications should be email to <a href=\"mailto:samara.bradford@georgemitchellschool.co.uk\">helena.culliney@georgemitchellschool.co.uk</a>. Please note we do not accept CV applications.</p>\n<p>The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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We are looking for someone who is able to show resilience and initiative in a challenging but nurturing environment. You will join our highly motivated team and work closely with other staff members to ensure high quality learning for all our children. We are a happy and excellent community school with the high aspirations for all our pupils. Dedicated teaching and support staff enable every child to excel and explore their passions through broad, balanced and rich learning opportunities.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>We are looking for someone who:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Is passionate and knowledgeable about children with SEND</li>\n<li>Has knowledge or is willing to be trained to teach RWI/Phonics</li>\n<li>Has a ‘can do’ attitude and able to work effectively as part of a team</li>\n<li>Is organised and able to take initiative and work well independently</li>\n<li>Puts creativity and excitement at the forefront of everything they do</li>\n<li>Understands the importance of nurturing children to support them in achieving their best</li>\n<li>Is friendly and approachable with a passion for teaching and learning</li>\n<li>Can use their skills to make a real difference for children in our school</li>\n<li>Is resilient and flexible</li>\n<li>Has essential experience of working with SEND children</li>\n<li>Has at least 5 GCSEs grades A-C including Maths and English or equivalent.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>In return we can offer:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>A supportive and encouraging team aiming for excellence</li>\n<li>Children who are well behaved, respectful, happy and eager to learn</li>\n<li>PPA time for all TAs</li>\n<li>A well-being day for all staff</li>\n<li>Staff breakfasts and lunches through the year and team building events and opportunities </li>\n<li>A commitment to high quality professional development and training</li>\n<li>A genuinely friendly and happy school community.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Coppermill is a happy and inclusive school serving a diverse community in the centre of Walthamstow, with high aspirations for all our pupils. 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Please contact the school office to arrange a visit to the school.<br>Please also visit the school website <strong>coppermillprimary.school</strong></p>\n<p>Closing date:                                                      Monday 7 October 2024 – 12 noon</p>\n<p>Interviews and Tasks:                                     Wednesday 9 October 2024</p>\n<p>Post to Start                                                  Week commencing 28 October 2024</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Due to the high number of applicants it is not possible to contact every candidate individually, therefore,<strong> </strong>If you have not heard from us by <strong>Wednesday 9 October 2024</strong>  then please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong><em>Coppermill Primary School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to gain excellent career experience and be part of our exciting continued professional development programme, tailored to their needs specifically.</p>\n<p>Kelmscott School is a highly ambitious school in the heart of East London. Inclusion is at the very heart of all that we do. Waltham Forest (London Borough of Culture 2019) reaps the benefits of the character, diversity and cultures within our borough, the things we have in common and the things that make us different. Our school motto is ‘Putting Learning First’ something that we hold dear. We also have a yearly mantra which this year is ‘Excellence is not an act but a habit’. Colleagues at our school are happy and as a result we have low staff turnover. Staff wellbeing and work life balance is a priority for us as we believe that our staff, work at their best when they are also able to commit fully to their family and personal lives. We have flexible working for teaching staff where they work from anywhere during PPA time. Behaviour of students at Kelmscott is impeccable. Our behaviour systems are designed to allow teachers to teach and our students to learn. Our classrooms are ‘disruption free’ something we would be happy to show you.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We were inspected in January 2020, Ofsted saw two typical Kelmscott days and were highly impressed with what they saw. They still consider the school to be good with many outstanding features. The report can be accessed on the school website.</p>\n<p><strong>Vision:</strong></p>\n<p>Our vision of teaching and learning at Kelmscott School is to ensure it provides the best possible opportunity for pupils of all abilities and backgrounds to reach their fullest potential.</p>\n<p>Our school is on an exciting journey which we would love for you to be part of. We have what we believe to be a number of unique selling points that all our visitors experience first-hand when they come to our school. To get a flavour of these USPs, do have a look at our Twitter @KelmscottSchool.</p>\n<p>As well as a supportive and friendly environment, Kelmscott offers a range of interesting employee benefits including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Regular staff breakfast</li>\n<li>Reduced gym membership at Walthamstow Leisure Centre</li>\n<li>No staff meeting either side of a school holiday</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>The closing date for receipt of applications is 4th October 2024 by 12pm. An early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the vacancy if sufficient suitable applications are received.</strong></p>\n<p>Interview date: Week beginning 7th October 2024.</p>\n<p><strong><em>Please note that if you do not receive a response within two weeks of the closing date then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted</em></strong><em>.</em></p>\n<p>For an application pack and further details, please visit the school website at  <a href=\"https://www.kelmscottschool.co.uk/vacancies\">https://www.kelmscottschool.co.uk/vacancies</a> Please note that CVs will not be accepted.</p>\n<p>All completed applications should be returned to the school at the following address:</p>\n<p>Akin Nidai – Assistant School Business Leader: <a href=\"mailto:a.nidai1@kelmscott.waltham.sch.uk\">a.nidai1@kelmscott.waltham.sch.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong><em>Kelmscott School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.  The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure, Child Protection screening and checks with past employers.  References will be taken up prior to interviews. 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New recruits joining us will receive £1000 on commencement and £1000 on successful completion of the first 6 months (pro rata).<br> <br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Full time/Permanent <br> <br><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>36<br> <br><strong>Weeks per year:</strong> 52<br> <br><strong>Application Deadline:</strong> 18th October 2024<br> <br><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): </strong>25th October 2024<br><strong>Reference:</strong>1287<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br> <br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br> <br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br> <br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br> <br><strong>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email </strong><a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\"><strong>recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</strong></a><strong> so we can arrange an alternative application method. </strong><br> <br><strong>Click here for further information on the </strong><a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\"><strong>Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</strong></a><strong>. </strong><br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br> <br>We are looking for a Senior Educational Psychologist to join our friendly and supportive team.<br> <br>As a Senior EP you will have a key role in supporting the Principal Educational Psychologist. You will work collaboratively as part of the senior leadership team to develop and support service delivery, strategic planning, and LA initiatives, as well as providing supervision for Educational Psychologists.<br> <br>The SEMH role includes:<br> <ul> <li>Representing the service at LA and multidisciplinary panels</li> <li>Supervision of EPs working in complex SEMH settings</li> <li>Raising the profile of support for SEMH in schools </li> <li>Developing knowledge and understanding around trauma informed practice.</li> </ul> Applications from candidates who wish to work part-time are welcomed. <br><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20Senior%20Educational%20Psychologist.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong> </a><br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> <br> <br>Provide specialist advice, guidance and support on issues within your area of responsibility (SEMH); develop and maintain joint working and promote the Council position.<br> <br>To keep up to date with relevant legislation and guidance and its implications for the work of an Educational Psychologist both generically and for those with a particular area of responsibility.<br> <br>To develop specialist resources and training for schools, LA and community which contribute to raising outcomes for children <br> <br>Supervision of EPs / TEPs<br><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong> <br> <br>To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements: <br> <br>MSc or Doctorate in Educational Psychology<br> <br>You will have at least three years' experience as a qualified Educational Psychologist and registered with the Health Care Professionals Council (HCPC).<br><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br> <br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br> <br>Satisfactory employment references <br> <br>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; <br> <br>Satisfactory DBS check; <br> <br>Continued professional body registration; <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br> <br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br> <br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br> <br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br> <br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br> <br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br> <br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br> <br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Leonie Thomas, Principal Educational Psychologist at <a href=\"mailto:Leonie.Thomas@walthamforest.gov.uk\">Leonie.Thomas@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> or 07870 220206. <br> <br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 60,160.00 - 63,836.00 per year","publishDate":"2024-09-27T06:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-18T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/af4f54bc-c618-4cdd-b7cf-51553600390c.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c7b370e1-e797-496b-ac29-d799082db6d6","title":"Practice Manager","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br> <br><strong>Directorate: </strong>Adult Services<br><br><strong>Grade:</strong> PO4/PO5<br> <br><strong>Salary:</strong> £46,041 - £52,116 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Allowance <br><br><strong>Retention Bonus/ Market Supplement: </strong>£2,000<br> <br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Full Time / Permanent <br> <br><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>9:00-17:15 Mon -Thursday 09;00-17:00 Friday<br> <br><strong>Weeks per year:</strong> 52<br><br><strong>Application Deadline:</strong> 01/11/2024<br><br><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): </strong>TBC <br><br><strong>Reference:</strong>1206<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br> <br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br><br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br><br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br><br><strong>About the roles:</strong> <br> <br>We need three practice manager roles; two in Adult Care Management Teams and one in our Adult Mental Health and Wellbeing Team (s75 partnership between LBWF and NELFT).<br> <br>Reporting to a Team Manager, to manage and professionally supervise a number of qualified & support staff and to support other colleagues including NHS staff in the Mental Health and Wellbeing team. To be responsible for ensuring the delivery of high quality and legally compliant social care practice to agreed standards for the staff within the remit of the post.<br> <br>To undertake the full legal range of social care assessments and develop person-led support plans that meet the needs and outcomes of individuals.<br> <br>To manage a small complex caseload.<br> <br>To maximise the independence and wellbeing of adults and older people.<br> <br>To be a member of one of the Adult Care Management Team or Mental Health and Wellbeing Team (MHWT).<br><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/ASCPracticeManager.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong> </a><br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> <br><br>The Practice Manager position will sit under the Adult Care Management Teams and MHWT, who work with adults aged 18 and over, to identify and care plan for eligible Social Care and Support needs. As a Practice Manager within this remit, your role will be to support Social Workers and Social Work Assistants to manage their caseloads, providing expertise and advice to manage risks, identify solutions and advance the quality of work the team achieves. Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:<br> <ul> <li>Supporting the team through having oversight of their practice, providing regular supervisions, case discussions and quality assurance. </li> <li>Working collaboratively with internal departments, Health Services, Partners, Statutory and Non-Statutory organisations to secure a holistic approach to Assessment, Safeguarding and Care Planning. </li> <li>Identifying knowledge and service gaps within the team to ensure that quality, standards, and high levels of professional practice is achieved and sustained. </li> </ul><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong> <br><br>To apply, you should be a qualified Social Worker, with a current Social Work England Registration and at least 2 years post-qualified experience. We anticipate that an applicant will have the following aptitudes / ability to demonstrate:<ul> <li>An in-depth knowledge of the Care Act (2014), Mental Capacity Act (2005) and other statutory legislation that governs Adult Social Care practice, regulations, Case Law, and informed best-practice.</li> <li>Knowledge and skills to advise on complex case management, including Court of Protection, Safeguarding and DoLS / LPS. </li> <li>Previous experience of providing Supervision to Social Workers and Social Care Assistants. </li> <li>Good IT Skills, as well as excellent verbal, and written communication. </li> <li>An in-depth knowledge of the Financial Implications for a Local Authority when considering and / or reviewing a commissioned care provision. As well as the ability to enable a worker to consider other resources such as S117 Rights, Continuing Health Care, Community Resources and Assistive Technology to meet needs. </li> </ul><br>In the MHWT alongside the nursing clinical lead, you will be responsible for providing support to a team of Social Workers. As a Practice Manager, you will take a lead in supporting the staff in the team, providing them with regular supervision and line management. You will assist the Team Manager in delivering a high calibre service to our clients as well as their families, carers and support networks. The work with service users involves completing Care Act assessments, preparing reports for court, completing Mental Capacity Act Assessments, and supporting people with severe and enduring needs in their recovery journey to maximise their independence. You may be required to also carry a small caseload of complex and challenging cases.<br><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br><br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br><br>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; <br> <br>Satisfactory declaration of interest; <br> <br>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; <br> <br>Satisfactory DBS check; <br> <br>Continued professional body registration; <br> <br>This post is politically restricted therefore the post holder is disqualified from undertaking certain political activities under the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990. <br> <br>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br><br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br> <br>If you would like to discuss the role in the MHWT contact Debbie Hobbins <a href=\"mailto:debbie.hobbins@nelft.nhs.uk\">debbie.hobbins@nelft.nhs.uk</a> or call 07957210057.<br><br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br><br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br><br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br><br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br><br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Neville Green, Team Manager at neville.green@walthamforest.gov.uk<br><br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br><br>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. <br><br>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£46,041 - £52,116 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Allowance","publishDate":"2024-09-27T06:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-01T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/c5faee9c-14db-4af9-ae2b-3cec312de43c.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f0135b37-87a6-405c-9e42-247acd619462","title":"Maingrade Education Psychologist","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br><br><strong>Salary: </strong>£46,525 - £61,848<br> <br><strong>Retention Bonus/ Market Supplement: </strong> Recruitment and Retention bonus of £2000 paid annually in June and December. <br> <br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Full Time / Permanent<br> <br><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>36<br> <br><strong>Weeks per year:</strong> 52<br> <br><strong>Application Deadline:</strong> TBC<br><br><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): </strong>TBC<br><br><strong>Reference:</strong>1230<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br><br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br><br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br><br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br> <br><strong>2 Maingrade Educational Psychologists - Permanent, Full-time (36hrs) and Part time applications are equally welcomed.</strong><br> <br><strong>1 Maingrade Educational Psychologist - (Maternity cover) Full-time (36hrs) Fixed Term contract, Part time applications are equally welcomed.</strong><br> <br>We are looking for creative and enthusiastic Educational Psychologists to become members of our friendly and supportive team. Our service encourages collaborative and flexible working, whilst being committed to developing EPs professional skills. Waltham Forest EPS encourages the use of positive and evidence-based psychology to support children and families in a diverse borough while prioritising professional wellbeing.<br> <br>This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team who:<br> <ul> <li>Value ongoing team and peer supervision.</li> <li>Have varied opportunities (project work, ELSA, Cygnet, Alternative Provisions, 16+ settings, YOT, LAC, Early Years, training, school commissioned work and statutory work).</li> <li>Value EP interests and professional autonomy.</li> <li>Provide quality Continuing Professional Development (CPD).</li> <li>Is part of a successful traded business unit within the Local Authority.</li> </ul>The London Borough of Waltham Forest offers permanent staff a recruitment and retention bonus of £2000 paid annually in June and December. New recruits (permanent posts) joining us will receive £1000 on commencement and £1000 on successful completion of the first 12 months (pro rata).<br> <br>Waltham Forest is in the top 20 most diverse areas in the country. Waltham Forest is an ambitious and supportive borough where educational standards across the majority of indicators are above national average and most schools are judged good or better by Ofsted. <br> <br>Waltham Forest enjoys very good transport links by Underground, Overground, bus, bike and car (with free parking and access to E-car schemes).<br> <br>The Educational Psychology Service offices are co-located within spacious and bright accommodation in a primary school.<br> <br>We are looking for Educational Psychologists to join our team who:<ul> <li>Are excellent practitioners with good communication, interpersonal, organisation and time management skills.</li> <li>Are reliable, flexible and able to show initiative.</li> <li>Are committed to a consultation model of service delivery and understand the issues of working within a traded environment.</li> <li>Have a sound knowledge of evidenced based interventions.</li> </ul><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/EducationalPsychologistA38.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong></a> <br><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong> <br><br>To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements: <br><br><ul> <li>Have professional Educational Psychology qualifications recognised by the BPS</li> <li>have HCPC registration. </li> <li>This post is subject to a DBS check.</li> </ul><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br><br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br><br><ul> <li>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; </li> <li>Satisfactory DBS check; </li> <li>Continued professional body registration; </li> </ul><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br><br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br><br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br><br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br><br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br><br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br><br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Leonie Thomas, Principal Educational Psychologist] at Leonie.Thomas@walthamforest.gov.uk or 07870 220206. <br><br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br><br>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. <br><br>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£46,525 - £61,848","publishDate":"2024-09-27T06:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-27T06:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/cb1269a2-4863-4341-b3bd-b2162995e177.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"a5c6f8f0-2c39-4efe-bad1-adda6aa53584","title":"Operations Analyst","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br><br><strong>Salary: </strong>£40,614 - £43,815 <br> <br><strong>Contract Type: Full-time</strong> Permanent<br> <br><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>36<br> <br><strong>Application Deadline:</strong> 27/10/2024<br> <br><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): </strong>To be confirmed<br><br><strong>Reference:</strong>1367<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br> <br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br> <br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br> <br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br> <br>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. <br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br> <br><strong>Be Part of the Future: Applications Analyst at the London Borough of Waltham Forest</strong><br> <br><strong>Do you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment? Are you passionate about technology and its potential to improve public services?</strong><br> <br>The London Borough of Waltham Forest is on an exciting journey to transform service delivery for our residents. We're seeking a talented Applications Analyst to join our dynamic DevOps team, playing a pivotal role in supporting our ambitious cloud-first strategy.<br> <br>This will form part of the wider Digital Data and Technology service team and we are looking for a person with a flexible, collaborative approach who can think and work across disciplines and will thrive in an environment where there will be opportunity to gain new experiences and learn new skills.<br> <br><strong>Why you'll love it here:</strong><br> <ul> <li>\n<strong>Groundbreaking Work:</strong> Be at the forefront of technological advancements shaping the future of local government.</li> <li>\n<strong>Positive & Supportive Team:</strong> Work alongside a collaborative and encouraging team dedicated to your success.</li> <li>\n<strong>Skill Development:</strong> Enhance your technical expertise through continuous learning opportunities and exposure to cutting-edge technologies.</li> <li>\n<strong>Real-World Impact:</strong> Contribute directly to improving the lives of Waltham Forest residents.</li> </ul><br><strong>This is a unique opportunity to join a progressive local authority at the forefront of technological innovation. If you're a passionate and talented individual who thrives in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!</strong><br><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/Applications%20Operations%20Analyst.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong> </a><br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><ul> <li>Provide exceptional operational support for our application portfolio, ensuring smooth running and timely resolution of any issues.</li> <li>Collaborate closely with developers and IT professionals to understand application lifecycles and dependencies.</li> <li>Leverage your scripting and database knowledge to automate tasks and optimise processes.</li> <li>Embrace continuous learning to stay ahead of the curve in cloud technologies, AI, and RPA tools.</li> </ul><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong><ul> <li>Excellent application support skills with a strong understanding of application lifecycles.</li> <li>Experience with scripting languages and databases (a plus).</li> <li>A keen interest in learning new technologies, particularly cloud-based solutions, AI, and RPA.</li> <li>A proactive and problem-solving approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively within a team environment.</li> <li>Ability to attend on site as required. </li> </ul><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br> <br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br> <br>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; <br> <br>Satisfactory declaration of interest; <br> <br>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; <br> <br>Satisfactory DBS check; <br> <br>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. <br> <br><strong>Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted</strong><br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br> <br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br> <br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br> <br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br> <br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br> <br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br> <br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br> <br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br> <br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Foley Coker, Applications Operations Manager at <a href=\"mailto:foley.coker@walthamforest.gov.uk\">foley.coker@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> <br> <br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br> <br>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 40,614.00 - 43,815.00 per year","publishDate":"2024-09-27T06:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-27T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/32210229-acf1-47fe-95dd-9ef8537dbe3f.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"a8403ede-27a6-4f16-a995-d2757c426916","title":"Social Worker","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br><br><strong>Salary: £</strong>36,567.00 - 46,041.00<br> <br><strong>Retention Bonus/ Market Supplement: </strong>Up to £3,000<br> <br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Full-time/Permanent<br> <br><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>36<br> <br><strong>Weeks per year: </strong>52<br> <br><strong>Application Deadline:</strong> Until further notice <br><br><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): To be confirmed</strong><br><br><strong>Reference:</strong>1033<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br><br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br><br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br><br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br><br>Waltham Forest's Children's Service has big ambitions for the future - and is a place where you can realise yours.<br><br>If you are a dedicated and creative Social Worker who has completed the ASYE programme and looking to make your mark, develop your career and improve the lives of Looked After Children, our forward-thinking People's Directorate should be your next career destination.<br><br>We are a supportive, challenging, and inspirational service, striving towards the shared purpose of achieving independence, choice and the best outcomes for our children, young people, and their families. Join us and you will help us to become a centre of excellence and best practice. In return for your hard work, we will give you the time and active support you need to make a difference. Promoting creativity is at the heart of our agenda to develop Social Work; you will be encouraged to share ideas, bring about positive change, and strive to continuously improve outcomes for our vulnerable children and young people.<br><br>We're seeking dedicated, qualified and experienced Social Workers to join our Looked After Children teams. LBWF offers a retention bonus of £3,000, which is paid annually i.e. £1,500 paid in the salary for June and December. This bonus is subject to conditions. <br><br><a href=\"http://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/ChildrensSocialWorker.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong></a> <br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> <br><br>To support children and young people who are looked after.<br> <ul> <li>To formulate, prepare and implement Care Plans and Pathway Plans</li> <li>To manage a caseload including those in care proceedings, attend Court, prepare court statements and care plans and represent the Local Authority</li> <li>To prepare and present a range of reports, including reports for Court, Child Care Reviews, Professional and Planning meetings</li> <li>Complete assessments for children, young people and their families</li> <li>Involve children, young people, their families and other professionals in meetings and support them with decision making</li> <li>To have knowledge of services relevant to individuals, families, carers, groups and communities</li> <li>To work with children, young people and their families where reunification is the plan</li> <li>Conduct assessments of Children and young people's circumstances and issues to determine intervention / referral to the appropriate service.</li> <li>Plan and implement interventions and actions for allocated cases. Monitor and review cases. Assess in more complex cases, with guidance.</li> <li>Provide professional advice and guidance to colleagues and partner agencies supporting children and young people.</li> <li>Liaise internally and externally and work with colleagues from other agencies to ensure Children, young people and carers are supported</li> <li>Proactively develop professional knowledge, skills and behaviours.</li> <li>Supports colleagues in the team. </li> <li>Act in accordance with all policies and procedures which apply to the job and understand the reasons for this.</li> </ul><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong> <br><br>To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements: <br><br><ul> <li>Proven social work experience /placement in a Children & Families setting/ minimum of one year's post qualifying experience</li> <li>Demonstrable knowledge and experience of issues relating to children in need, child protection and looked after children, including relevant legislation, guidance & procedures</li> <li>Experience of service delivery which is culturally sensitive and responsive to the needs of a multi-cultural community</li> <li>Ability to work as a team member</li> <li>Ability to work under regular supervision from a line manager</li> <li>Ability to work effectively under pressure</li> <li>Ability to prioritise work</li> <li>Ability to ensure Performance Indicators relating to service areas are met</li> <li>Ability to participate in change effectively</li> <li>Ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing, and to follow through required actions</li> <li>Commitment to the participation of children, young people and their families both at an individual and service level</li> <li>Able to work flexible or unsocial hours at short notice.</li> <li>Detailed working knowledge of the Children Acts 1989 and 2004 and other relevant legislation, procedures and guidance relating to children and families</li> <li>Awareness of current issues in child care policy and practice</li> <li>Commitment to the Council's Equal Opportunities Policy and Acceptance of their responsibility for its practical application.</li> <li>To understand and comply with the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.</li> </ul><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br> <br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br><br><ul> <li>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; </li> <li>Satisfactory declaration of interest; </li> <li>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; </li> <li>Satisfactory DBS check; </li> <li>Continued professional body registration; </li> </ul><br>This post is politically restricted therefore the post holder is disqualified from undertaking certain political activities under the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990. <br> <br>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br><br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br><br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br><br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br><br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br><br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br><br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Lisa Watson Team Manager at Lisa.Watson@walthamforest.gov.uk. <br> <br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br><br>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. <br><br>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 3,000.00","publishDate":"2024-09-27T06:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-27T06:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/be79b3d8-6ee1-482e-8a1e-c73fc6f188ff.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"a5dc08ac-aba5-440b-990c-6e099faef8df","title":"Curriculum Manager","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br><br><strong>Salary:</strong> PO3 £42,840 - £46,041<br> <br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Full-time/Part-time, Permanent<br> <br><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>36<br> <br><strong>Weeks per year:</strong> 52<br> <br><strong>Application Deadline:</strong> 01/11/24<br><br><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s):</strong> w/c Monday 8/11/24<br><br><strong>Reference:</strong>1443<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br><br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br><br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br> <br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br><br><strong>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email </strong><a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\"><strong>recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</strong></a><strong> so we can arrange an alternative application method.</strong><br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br><br>Waltham Forest Adult Learning Service is the local authority's direct provider of adult education. Officially rated as 'Good' with 'Outstanding' for Personal Development following our OFSTED inspection in November 2022, we are on a journey to \"Outstanding.\". <br> <br>Are you passionate about education and curriculum development? We are dedicated to delivering bespoke, responsive, educational programs that inspire and empower learners. <br> <br>Our mission is to create a positive impact through innovative curriculum design and effective teaching methodologies. <br> <br>We are seeking to recruit a talented, forward thinking, experienced Curriculum Manager to lead curriculum development in Tailored (Community) Learning (Creative, Health and Wellbeing, Horticulture).<ul> <li>minimum of 2 years' experience of managing a team of teachers delivering quality learning to meet KPIs and funding expectations. </li> <li>proven track record of developing and delivering innovative and high-quality curriculum relevant to meet local need.</li> <li>Supporting delivery of high-quality teaching, learning and assessment, and driving quality improvements.</li> <li>Monitoring, reporting on improvement of learner outcomes including progression to further study and employment.</li> <li>Implementing quality assurance processes to meet the requirements of external awarding and funding bodies.</li> <li>Liaising across the curriculum and wider organisation and stakeholders to develop innovative tailored (community) learning delivery across the borough.</li> </ul>What We Offer:<br> <ul> <li>A role in a forward-thinking and innovative educational organisation.</li> <li>The opportunity to impact the educational journey of our residents positively.</li> <li>A collaborative and supportive work environment.</li> <li>Professional development and growth opportunities.</li> </ul>If you are committed to being an outstanding manager focused on achieving the best outcomes for our learners, then this is the role for you!<br> <br>Please review the attached Curriculum Manager role profile and complete the application form<br><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20Curriculum%20Manager%20PO3.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong></a><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/Curriculum%20Manager%20PO3.pdf\"> </a><br><br>To manage a team of staff to plan and deliver learning and training programmes. Lead, co-ordinate and advise on a range of high quality learning and development projects, programmes and activities.<br> <br>To develop and deliver specialist support/advice for a defined service area. To ensure relevant legislation, regulations and policies are complied with.<br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> <br><br>Please review the attached Curriculum Manager role profile and complete the application form<br><br><ul> <li>Meet funding targets as set by external funders</li> <li>Be familiar with the Education Inspection and apply its standards to delivery.</li> <li>Lead on Quality development and Improvement within area of responsibility</li> <li>Manage the development of course materials and teaching aids which support and develop the work of the teaching staff</li> <li>Meet funding targets as set by external funders</li> <li>Lead on Quality Improvement within area of responsibility</li> <li>Manage the development of course materials and teaching aids which support and develop the work of the teaching staff</li> <li>Manage academic staff, KPI's and performance</li> <li>work closely with others to support/Manage the development and delivery of improvements in processes and procedures. </li> <li>Support area to outstanding </li> </ul><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong> <br><br><ul> <li>Experience of a minimum of three years recent teaching in or managing an adult education or training environment. </li> <li>Substantial subject specific experience; to include accreditation routes.</li> <li>Awareness of the needs of adult learners from a variety of cultural backgrounds.</li> <li>Experience of quality improvement and performance monitoring.</li> <li>Experience of conducting observations of teaching and learning.</li> <li>Experience of widening participation initiatives such as working in partnership.</li> <li>Experience of actively developing equal opportunities.</li> <li>Ability to plan, manage and monitor provision to meet targets and quality standards.</li> <li>Ability to motivate, support and monitor work of the lecturer team.</li> <li>Ability to innovate and implement own ideas.</li> <li>Able to meet deadlines and to work effectively under pressure.</li> <li>Ability to develop new areas of provision in response to local need.</li> <li>Good organisational and planning skills.</li> <li>Good ICT skills - including spreadsheets.</li> <li>Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.</li> <li>Commitment to the Council's Equal Opportunities Policy and acceptance of their responsibility for its practical application.</li> <li>Understanding of how to promote inclusive learning and widening participation objectives</li> </ul><br><strong>Indicative Qualifications</strong><br> <ul> <li>Teaching or training qualification at level 5 or above</li> <li>Possess or be working towards assessor and / or internal verifier awards</li> <li>Level 2 in maths and English</li> </ul><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br><br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br><br><ul> <li>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; </li> <li>Satisfactory declaration of interest; </li> <li>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; </li> <li>Satisfactory DBS check; Enhanced </li> </ul>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br><br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br><br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br><br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br><br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br><br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br><br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Sindi Hearn, Progamme Manager, sindi.hearn@walthamforest.gov.uk<br><br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br><br>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"PO3 £42,840 - £46,041","publishDate":"2024-09-27T06:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-01T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/31ef03d2-6aac-4963-ac97-65abd7b709c7.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9175be57-0b31-4a7e-8c6d-0e9d3333a78c","title":"Street Works Technician","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <b>Organisation</b>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br> <br><b>Salary: </b>SO1 £35,577 - £36,567<br><br><b>Contract Type: </b>Full time Permanent <br><br><b>Working hours per week: </b>36<br><br><b>Application Deadline:</b> 08/10/2024 <br> <br><b>Proposed Interview Date(s):</b> 14/10/24<br><br><b>Reference:</b>1425<br><br><b>About Us:</b> <br> <br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br> <br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br> <br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br> <br>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. <br><br><b>About the role:</b> <br> <br>Under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 utility companies are entitled to work in the highways to provide and maintain their apparatus. Works, and reinstatements, must be carried out to the prescribed standards and, as highway authority, Waltham Forest have an enforcement duty to ensure these standards are met. We also issue licences for other highway activities such as hoarding & scaffolding. We have a duty to manage our road network balancing the necessity of works on the highway with the right of road users to expect the minimum disruption from works.<br> <br>Highways is responsible of about 420km of roads, 900km of footpaths, 30km segregated cycle tracks and we require an experienced Street Works Technician. The post holder will be required to monitor the performance and safety of street-works and highway licences and take action to ensure the relevant codes of practice are followed and that the operation of the network is maintained. Our Technicians operate on an area basis and are required to manage their own programme of inspections and enforcement actions. The ideal candidates will have in depth knowledge of street works practices and procedures, including Red Book traffic management and be able to attend site meetings to agree proposed traffic management and reinstatement for Major works.<br> <br>IT skills should include the ability to use Microsoft Office packages. Experience in the use of Symology and/or other Street Manager compatible street works management systems will be useful. Handheld devices are used for the collection of field data.<br> <br>The successful candidate will join a busy team within our Highways Department and you should therefore have good time management and organisational skills and be prepared to meet strict deadlines. New Road and Street Works qualification (NRSWA ticket with minimum of five module from following modulates LA,S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S7 required). Also, a full driving licence and daily use of a vehicle will be required. <br><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/JD%20Streetworks_Technician_job_role_profile2.pdf\"><b>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</b> </a><br><br><b>Qualifications and Requirements:</b> <br> <br>NRSWA ticket with minimum of five module from following modules LA,S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S7 required). Also, a full driving licence and daily use of a vehicle will be required.<br> <br>Be able to use computer and Microsoft office, emails<br> <br>Be able to carry equipment<br><br><b>Terms and conditions:</b> <br> <br>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; <br> <br>Satisfactory declaration of interest; <br> <br>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; <br> <br>Continued professional body registration; NRSWA- SWQR <br> <br>Suitable driver's license; <br> <br>This post is politically restricted therefore the post holder is disqualified from undertaking certain political activities under the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990. <br> <br>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. <br><br><b>How to Apply:</b> <br> <br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br> <br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><b>Equal Opportunity Employer:</b> <br> <br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br> <br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br> <br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br> <br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br> <br><b>Contact Information:</b> <br> <br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Wayne Dowd, Senior Street Works Technician at <a href=\"mailto:Wayne.Dowd@walthamforest.gov.uk\">Wayne.Dowd@walthamforest.gov.uk</a><br> <br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br> <br>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 35,577.00 - 36,567.00 per year","publishDate":"2024-09-27T06:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-08T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/37407f5f-a154-41fd-ae59-834dbf184542.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"6b775aec-a091-4646-ae41-f8ece12753d6","title":"**INTERNAL APPLICATIONS ONLY** Head of Virtual School","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br> <br><strong>Salary: Grade: </strong>L12-19 £65,629 - £77,258<br><strong>Contract Type: </strong>Full Time, 2 year secondment<br><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>36<br> <br><strong>Application Deadline:</strong> 01/10/2024<br> <br><strong>Proposed Interview Date: </strong>W/C 30/09/2024<br> <br><strong>Reference:</strong>1460<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br> <br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br> <br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br> <br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br> <br><strong>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email </strong><a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\"><strong>recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</strong></a><strong> so we can arrange an alternative application method. </strong><br> <br><strong>Click here for further information on the </strong><a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\"><strong>Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</strong></a><strong>. </strong><br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br> <br>We are looking for a Head of Virtual Schools to provide experienced and strategic leadership of a professional multi-disciplinary team, ensuring the delivery of the service meets all Council, professional and legislative requirements. To strengthen partnership working between schools, social workers, education professionals and external stakeholders in ways that promote education for care-experienced children and young people, children living in Kinship arrangements and all children with a social worker.<br> <br>To thereby contribute to enhancing the life chances and social inclusion of children through the provision of high quality professional services which meet the ever changing expectations of the various partners and people we serve.<br> <br>1 post is available as a 2 year secondment opportunity. <br><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20Head%20of%20Virtual%20School%20.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong> </a><br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> <br> <br>Please refer to role profile<br><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong> <br> <br>Please refer to role profile<br><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br> <br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br> <br>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; <br> <br>Satisfactory declaration of interest; <br> <br>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults; <br> <br>Satisfactory DBS check; <br> <br>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br> <br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br> <br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br> <br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br> <br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br> <br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br> <br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br> <br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Daniel Phelps, Corporate Director of Children Services at <a href=\"mailto:daniel.phelps@walthamforest.gov.uk\">daniel.phelps@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br> <br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"USD 19.00 per hour","publishDate":"2024-09-27T06:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-01T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/63de2cb3-b7ae-4ffd-a97c-37313c53abd8.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"d83f5ea8-a612-4afe-8657-e205ce181719","title":"Place Improvement Project Manager","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br> <br><strong>Directorate: : </strong>Place<br> <br><strong>Grade: </strong>PO4<br><br><strong>Salary:</strong> £46,041 - £49,083<br> <br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Full time / Permanent<br><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>36 hours per week, Monday to Friday office hours<br><br><strong>Application Deadline: </strong>09/10/2024 at 23.59pm<br> <br><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): </strong>TBC<br><br><strong>Reference:</strong>1436<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br><br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br><br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br><br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br> <br>An exciting and challenging role to work on projects to improve our housing estates and make the areas where our residents live better. We are looking for passionate, dynamic and innovative individuals who will deliver successful improvements for our residents. <br><br>This is a key role in improving the places where our residents live. Through working closely with colleagues this role will support the Council to transform and improve the environment through planning, managing and delivering transformation for the benefit of customers. The role will also ensure the voice of residents is heard and opportunities offered for active involvement. The role will manage projects that deliver on time and within budget, whilst ensuring and enabling expected outcomes and benefits to the Council and its' residents.<br><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/Place%20Improvement%20Project%20Manager%20PO4.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong> </a><br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> <br><br><ul> <li>To design, deliver, and manage physical transformation projects with a continuous focus on outcomes for residents.</li> <li>To Identify gaps in current services to produce better outcomes for tenants and leaseholders working with the relevant Council services and stakeholders to identify and overcome barriers to delivery through project management. </li> <li>To research, analyse and interpret complex information to generate ideas and formulate / source solutions for the Place Team</li> </ul><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong> <br><br><ul> <li>Educated to degree standard or equivalent </li> <li>Relevant professional qualification - Chartered Institute of Housing preferred</li> </ul><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br><br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role:<br> <ul> <li>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;</li> <li>Satisfactory declaration of interest</li> </ul><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br><br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br><br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br><br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br><br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br><br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br><br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Raja Khan at raja.khan@walthamforest.gov.uk. <br><br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br><br>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. <br><br>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£46,041 - £49,083","publishDate":"2024-09-27T06:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-09T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/a42e5079-ff09-4963-9a56-bb80b4030847.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"05989874-52df-41bd-96ca-4e1b6565351b","title":"Peripatetic Music Teacher","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>Organisation:</strong> London Borough of Waltham Forest<br> <br><strong>Salary:</strong> Dependent on work type and experience - in the range of £22.95-£34.43 per hour<br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Casual<br><strong>Working hours per week:</strong> Various<br> <br><strong>Application Deadline: </strong>20/12/2024 <br> <br><strong>Reference:</strong>1089<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong><br> <br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.<br> <br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.<br> <br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the Mayor of London's Good Work Standard employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.<br><br><strong>About the role:</strong><br> <br>Waltham Forest Music Service Peripatetic Instrumental/Vocal Tutor Waltham Forest Music Service (WFMS) is looking for enthusiastic and experienced instrumental/vocal tutors to work in schools and other settings delivering class, group and individual tuition. Class teaching experience is not compulsory but a willingness to develop in this area is required. We are looking to appoint someone who can be flexible in delivery and is keen to be involved in a variety of exciting music programmes within the borough. <br> <br>WFMS is committed to recruiting, retaining and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse community that we serve. We particularly welcome applications from people from underrepresented groups including people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds and from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age<br><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/PeripateticMusicTeacher.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile << </strong></a><br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><br> <br>Refer to Role Profile<br><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong> <br> <br>Refer to Role Profile<br><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong><br> <br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role:<br> <br>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;<br> <br>Satisfactory declaration of interest;<br> <br>This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults;<br> <br>Satisfactory DBS check;<br> <br>This post is politically restricted therefore the post holder is disqualified from undertaking certain political activities under the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990.<br> <br>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.<br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong><br> <br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.<br> <br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br><br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br><br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br><br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us.\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us.</a> <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong><br> <br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Mary Mycroft, Head of Waltham Forest Music Service at mary.mycroft@walthamforest.gov.uk<br><br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br><br>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. <br><br>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 22.95 - 34.43 per hour","publishDate":"2024-09-27T06:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-12-20T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/45052f66-5516-466b-9042-72f67085da1b.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"8b4bafe9-bf04-40fb-a574-3efbd1f7cf99","title":"Environmental Health Officer (F&S)","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br> <br>Directorate: Neighbourhoods & Environment<br><br><strong>Salary: </strong>PO2 - PO4 £39,951-£49,083<br> <br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Full - time Permanent<br><br><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>36<br> <br><strong>Application Deadline: </strong>Sunday 6th October 2024<br><br><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): TBC</strong><br><br><strong>Reference:</strong>1407<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br><br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br><br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br><br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br><br>We're looking to recruit a permanent Environmental Health Officer to join our ambitious and progressive Food & Safety team. The appointed officer will be a qualified and experienced post holder who holds the relevant qualifications in Environmental Health. You will enjoy a range of duties in the fields of food hygiene, food standards, infectious disease investigations, smokefree enforcement and health & safety enforcement. The successful candidate will display a commitment to strong enforcement actions using the full range of available powers. We are looking for a motivated and dedicated officer with a demonstrable commitment to top quality regulatory services. The Council will offer appropriate support to successful candidates in their professional development.<br><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/EHO%28FS%29_JP_2024_vf04.24%20%28003%29.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong> </a><br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> <br><br><ul> <li>Be an authorised officer for the undertaking of the Council's statutory functions in relation to food hygiene and standards inspections, health & safety and dealing with complaints</li> <li>To be competent in Environmental Health assessments and enforcement actions.</li> <li>Possess the knowledge and skills to be able to investigate possible breaches of legislation, serve notices, gather evidence and prepare cases for prosecution</li> <li>To take the lead role on projects from inception to conclusion using project management techniques</li> <li>The post holder may be required to work evenings, weekends and occasional public holidays in order to meet service requirements, this will include morning/ evening inspections for different food businesses, e.g. food markets, smokefree compliance etc </li> <li>Plan and organise work to ensure the delivery of those aspects of the service for which responsible</li> </ul><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong> <br><br><ul> <li>Applicants must hold a degree or diploma in Environmental Health (i.e. BSc/MSc).</li> <li>Applicants must be fully registered with the Environmental Health Registration Board (EHRB), as a Registered EHP (REnvH) or equivalent. </li> <li>NB. Candidates approaching full qualification and registration with EHRB/REnvH will also be considered, with appointment subject to achieving full EHRB/REnvH qualification within an agreed timescale.</li> </ul><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br><br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br><br><ul> <li>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; </li> <li>Satisfactory declaration of interest; </li> <li>Continued professional body registration; </li> <li>Suitable driver's license; </li> </ul>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br><br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br><br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br><br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br><br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br><br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br><br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Caroline Drewery, Food & Safety Manager at caroline.drewery@walthamforest.gov.uk or 0208 496 2285. <br><br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br><br>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. <br><br>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"PO2 - PO4 £39,951-£49,083","publishDate":"2024-09-27T06:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-06T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/bafc3a44-71e3-49a6-9760-63f12a091e39.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"32aaaf8a-a209-4d3f-a874-c50e0903149d","title":"Senior Emergency Planning Officer","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br> <br><strong>Salary: </strong>Grade PO5 £49,083 - £52,116<br><br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Full-time Permanent<br><br><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>36<br><br><strong>Application Deadline:</strong> 30/09/2024<br> <br><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): </strong>18/10/2024<br><br><strong>Reference:</strong>1421<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br> <br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br> <br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br> <br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br> <br>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. <br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br> <br>To provide specialist professional emergency planning and business continuity advice, support, and guidance in order ensure the London Borough of Waltham Forest is resilient to, and prepared for emergencies and planned events, and the emergency and business continuity planning, response and recovery is effective.<br> <br>The postholder will work as part of the Contingency Planning Team, responsible for the coordination, development and delivery of the London Borough of Waltham Forest's emergency planning, business continuity and response arrangements in compliance with the Civil Contingencies Act (2004) and other related legislation and guidance. <br><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/Senior%20EPO%20Role%20Profile%202024.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong> </a><br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><ul> <li>Proven experience of working in emergency planning / resilience / civil protection (in a Local Authority setting is desirable). </li> <li>Experience of preparing and delivering training and exercises</li> <li>Experience of writing emergency and contingency plans </li> <li>Experience in effective partnership and inter-agency working. </li> <li>Experience of responding to emergencies.</li> <li>Significant knowledge of emergency planning and business continuity legislation, guidance, and standards. </li> <li>Excellent written and oral communication skills, adaptable to a range of audiences.</li> <li>Ability to build positive relationships with partners, working collaboratively and constructively with London Borough of Waltham Forest colleagues and wider Resilience Forum partners in multi-disciplinary and multi-agency projects.</li> <li>An ability to deliver clear well thought out written briefings and reports, taking complex material and delivering it in a coherent manner.</li> <li>Ability to work to deadlines, to prioritise and to manage a range of tasks at once. </li> <li>Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. </li> <li>Motivated, energetic, determined and the ability to work calmly in a fast moving and pressured environment, sometimes in difficult and challenging situations.</li> <li>Ability to attend the Emergency Control Centre in times of emergency, at short notice, and outside normal working hours. </li> <li>A valid UK driving licence.</li> </ul><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong> <br> <br>To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements:<ul> <li>Degree (or equivalent) in emergency planning, crisis or disaster management or other relevant professional qualification or substantial experience working in emergency planning / business continuity. </li> <li>Membership of a relevant professional body such as the Emergency Planning Society (EPS) or Business Continuity Institute (BCI) or equivalent is desirable. </li> <li>Evidence of continuing professional development.</li> <li>Certificate of Business Continuity Institute (CBCI) is desirable. </li> </ul><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br> <br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br> <br>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; <br> <br>Satisfactory declaration of interest; <br> <br>Satisfactory DBS check (where appropriate); <br> <br>Suitable driver's licence; <br> <br>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br> <br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br> <br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br> <br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br> <br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br> <br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br> <br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br> <br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br> <br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Jessica Jeffery, Head of Emergency Planning & Business Continuity at <a href=\"mailto:jessica.jeffery@walthamforest.gov.uk\">jessica.jeffery@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> <br> <br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br> <br>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 49,083.00 - 52,116.00 per year","publishDate":"2024-09-27T06:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-09-30T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/bb6fc7b3-a9b9-412b-b66d-fabf7bc2d6c0.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9725d685-4631-4994-ab13-b9f635461eb5","title":"Grounds Maintenance Supervisor- Internal Applicants Only","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> ***Internal Applicants Only***<br> <br><strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br> <br><strong>Salary: </strong>SO1 £35,577 - £36,567<br><br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Full time Permanent<br><br><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>36<br><br><strong>Application Deadline:</strong> 07/10/2024<br> <br><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): </strong>TBC<br><br><strong>Reference:</strong>1426<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br> <br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br> <br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br> <br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br> <br>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. <br><br><strong>About the role:</strong><ul> <li><strong>What we are looking for</strong></li> <li>A strong commitment to delivering excellent services for our residents</li> <li>Great communication skills</li> <li>Leadership qualities</li> <li>Experience of working within the cleaning and/or grounds maintenance industry </li> <li>The ability to use manual and mechanical cleaning equipment</li> <li>The ability to work independently and with minimal supervision</li> <li>Good record keeping skills</li> <li>A working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation</li> <li>A full driving license </li> </ul><strong>What we can offer </strong><br> <ul> <li>Working with a supportive and experienced team</li> <li>The opportunity to be a key part of our drive to improve estate services for our residents</li> <li>A commitment to ongoing training and professional development</li> <li>A great opportunity for that first step into a management role for the right person</li> <li>26 days annual leave</li> <li>Local authority pension scheme </li> </ul><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/Grounds%20Maintenance%20Supervisor%20role%20profile.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong> </a><br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> <br> <br>To provide a professional, proactive, customer focussed service to the organisation within the relevant service area.<br> <br>Lead, manage and motivate a team of grounds maintenance operatives to ensure work is carried out in line with service standards<br><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong><ul> <li>Effective communication skills - verbal and written</li> <li>Effective problem solving skills</li> <li>Experience of use of GM Machinery </li> <li>Current full and valid UK driving license</li> <li>Ability to use basic IT applications such as MS Outlook</li> <li>Ability to keep clear and accurate records</li> <li>Basic skills in carrying out minor works to a competent DIY standard</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and contractors</li> </ul><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br> <br>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; <br> <br>Satisfactory declaration of interest; <br> <br>Suitable driver's license; <br> <br>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br> <br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br> <br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br> <br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br> <br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br> <br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br> <br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br> <br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br> <br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Paul Habgood, Head of Estate Services, <a href=\"mailto:paul.habgood@walthamforest.gov.uk\">paul.habgood@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br> <br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br> <br>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 35,577.00 - 36,567.00 per year","publishDate":"2024-09-27T06:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-07T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/df9eb518-cd9f-41d4-94f0-24390f6194c7.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"d89a6ba6-35be-4f1b-a8d4-58ddef892593","title":"Assistant Director Property Professional Services","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br> <br><strong>Directorate: </strong>Place<br> <br><strong>Grade: </strong>Assistant Director<br><br><strong>Salary: </strong>£89,630 - £101,316<br> <br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Full Time / Permanent<br> <br><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>36<br> <br><strong>Weeks per year:</strong> 52<br><br><strong>Application Deadline:</strong> 03/10/2024<br><br><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): </strong>Mid October <br><br><strong>Reference:</strong>1471<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br><br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br><br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br><br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br><br>To act as lead officer providing strategic policy direction and leadership, operational management and financial control for Property Professional Services within the Council. <br> <br>The Assistant Director of Property Professional Services is responsible for the delivery of a highly responsive and proactive property professional service, enabling the delivery of key strategic property projects for the Council. <br> <br>This includes leading on the appraisal and delivery of direct residential and mixed-use developments, joint ventures and refurbishment opportunities, and ensuring the terms for the structure and restructure of development agreements protect the Council's interests and priorities. <br> <br>The postholder will provide strategic leadership to the team, building and maintaining positive working relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders, including members of the public and professional partner organisations. Support the Cabinet, Chief Executive and Senior Leadership Team, to achieve the aims and desired outcomes of the Council.<br><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/Assistant%20Director%20-%20Property%20Professional%20Services.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong></a> <br><br><strong>What you'll need to succeed:</strong><br> <br>Knowledge, Skills and Experience<br> <ul> <li>Substantial experience of leading and managing estates and valuations teams in a complex corporate or public service environment.</li> <li> Proven ability to manage a wide variety of activities across a range of professional areas of expertise and oversee their achievement of the organisation's strategic goals.</li> <li>Significant senior property professional services experience, including translating organisational drivers into strategic objectives, longer term plans, new ways of working and specific outcomes, for a portfolio of services. </li> <li>Extensive and comprehensive knowledge and understanding of property industry standards and regulations, including those relating to acquisitions and disposals, valuations, commercial landlord and tenant etc. </li> <li>Proven track record of accountability for significant budgets and ensuring the delivery of services within agreed resources.</li> <li>Authority and credibility to work effectively in a political environment and establish positive working relationships with Members. </li> <li>Excellent interpersonal and communication and presentation skills, with proven ability to communicate effectively to a wide range of audiences, both property professionals and non-professionals including Members and members of the public. </li> <li>Excellent leadership and management skills with a track record in developing staff and improving performance.</li> </ul>Indicative Qualifications:<br> <ul> <li>Educated to degree level or equivalent standard </li> <li>Relevant professional qualification - MRICS or equivalent</li> </ul><br><strong>What you'll get in return:</strong><br>A great benefits package, which includes the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), generous annual leave and more. <br>Hybrid and Flexible working (1/2/3 days a week in the office with flexi time).<br><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br><br>The below terms and conditions apply to this role: <br><br><ul> <li>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; </li> <li>Satisfactory declaration of interest; </li> <li>Continued professional body registration; </li> <li>Suitable driver's license; </li> </ul>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. <br><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br><br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br><br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br><br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br><br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br><br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br><br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Molly Spencer at <a href=\"mailto:molly.spencer@hays.com\">molly.spencer@hays.com</a> or 0207 259 8811<br><br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br><br>The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. <br><br>Click here for further information on the <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice\">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£89,630 - £101,316","publishDate":"2024-09-27T06:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-03T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/4ff92b1d-8f66-46fc-9e60-ac51774eb758.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"3e294865-4701-4980-b5f2-b1bb5f7eb3d0","title":"Tree Surveyor","employer":"London Borough Of Waltham Forest","department":"","location":"To be confirmed","locationType":3,"description":"<b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b><br><br> <strong>Organisation</strong>: London Borough of Waltham Forest<br> <br><strong>Directorate:</strong> Neighbourhoods and Environment<br> <br>Grade: SO2<br><br><strong>Salary: </strong>£37,443 - £39,264 <br> <br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Full Time / Permanent<br> <br><strong>Working hours per week: </strong>36<br> <br><strong>Weeks per year:</strong> 52<br><br><strong>Application Deadline: </strong>30/09/2024<br><br><strong>Proposed Interview Date(s): TBC</strong><br><br><strong>Reference:</strong>1148<br><br><strong>About Us:</strong> <br><br>Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. <br><br>We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. <br><br>London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard\">Mayor of London's Good Work Standard</a> employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. <br><br><strong>About the role:</strong> <br><br>The Tree Surveyor role is part of the Tree Service team that works within Parks and Open Spaces.The role is responsible for the inspection and maintenance of the tree population across a number of council services. The candidate will require industry qualifications and relevant experience in Arboriculture.<br> <br>The candidate will require IT skills and be able to produce reports and answer enquiries using Office software.<br> <br>Experience using Tree databases like Ezytreev or equivalent systems.<br> <br>The successful candidate will need transport to cover work in an office and outdoor environment throughout the year. <br><br><a href=\"https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/TreeSurveyorSO2new.pdf\"><strong>>> Click here to download the Role Profile <<</strong> </a><br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> <br><br><ul> <li>Tree inspections </li> <li>Maintenance and tree pruning specification</li> <li>Contract Management and liaison responsibilities </li> <li>Drafting of reports and technical advice </li> <li>Uploading tree data onto the council's tree database </li> </ul><br><strong>Qualifications and Requirements:</strong> <br><br><ul> <li>Professional Arboriculture qualifications </li> <li>Documented experience in the Arboriculture industry </li> </ul><br><strong>Terms and conditions:</strong> <br><br><ul> <li>Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; </li> <li>Satisfactory declaration of interest; </li> <li>Suitable driver's license; </li> <li>As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments, or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. </li> </ul><br><strong>How to Apply:</strong> <br><br>Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. <br><br>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. <br><br><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> <br><br>Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. <br><br>To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. <br><br>We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. <br><br>For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href=\"https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us\">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>. <br><br><strong>Contact Information:</strong> <br><br>If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Ian Sheppard, Head of Parks and open spaces at <a href=\"mailto:ian.sheppard@walthamforest.gov.uk\">ian.sheppard@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> <br><br>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk\">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>. <br><br>The Council's preference is for online application. 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Learning Support Assistant – Secondary

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Scale 3 Point 5-6. ACTUAL pro rata salary £21,533- £21,858

George Mitchell All-Through, Farmer Road, Leyton E10 5DN (On-Site)

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