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There is an enormous amount of growth happening across the borough, from a regeneration programme in Canning Town with plans for over 10,000 homes, a burgeoning tech and creative sector at Stratford with the V&A East, UAL, UCL and BBC music all opening by 2026. Newham has London’s highest concentration of Elizabeth line stations, London City Airport and the ExCel centre with over 4 million visitors a year. </p> <p>In partnership with the Institute of Global Prosperity at UCL, Newham Council has undertaken extensive research identifying Newham as a prime location for significant investment in the UK’s rapidly growing AI, data and cyber economies. The 2021 study projected that by 2035, the data economy in Newham could generate over <strong>5,500</strong> new jobs and deliver more than <strong>£104 million</strong> in additional GVA to the local economy. A strategic zone stretching from Canning Town to the Royal Docks was designated as a \"Data Corridor\"; a vision now being realised with two major data centres already granted planning permission and set for completion by 2028.  </p> <p>Through our flagship <strong>Newham Data programme</strong><strong>,</strong> we are actively ensuring this growth benefits our communities. Over<strong> 1,500 </strong>residents and businesses have already been trained in data and AI, and we have established the UK Centre for AI in the Public Sector with the local university - cementing Newham’s position as a national leader in inclusive, future-focused digital infrastructure and talent development. </p> <p>Further information about the Newham Data initiative can be found on <strong>https://www.newham.gov.uk/newhamdata.</strong><strong> </strong> </p> <p><strong>About the role</strong></p> <p>As the Digital & Data Borough Programme Manager, you will spearhead the delivery of the Newham Data programme, managing a small team and wider activity across the council. It’s likely the role will include recruitment to expand the core team and breadth of delivery in line with Newham’s forthcoming growth plan. This role is externally facing and about upskilling residents and businesses; attracting inward investment and building partnerships to grow the digital and data economy throughout the borough and establish Newham as a destination for digital, data and AI enterprise. Although this role works closely with the council’s digital and data teams, it is not focused on the current internal digital transformation programme.  </p> <p>You will coordinate a wide range of digital and data-related activities delivered by teams across the council for residents and lead on distinct projects such as the inward investment strategy. This role involves significant partnership work, budget management and stakeholder engagement and reports into the Mayor of Newham as portfolio holder.  </p> <p><strong>Benefits</strong> </p> <ul>\n<li>Flexible working arrangements including offices in Dockside and working from home. </li> <li>Generous pension allowance (with employer contributions of up to 8%). </li> <li>Access to Newham Rewards employee benefits scheme. </li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme. </li> <li>Eye test and Flu vouchers. </li> </ul> <p><strong>Please attach your CV and supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.</strong> </p> <p><strong>We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.</strong> </p> <p><strong>The deadline for this application is 29th April at 11.59pm. Interviews will take place before 9th May. </strong> </p> <p>If you have any questions, please contact Lyndsay Baker at lyndsay.baker@newham.gov.uk.  </p> <p>Please view JD here</p> <p><strong>IMPORTANT: If you are an LBN member of staff and applying for this role as a secondment you should note that secondments are subject to the agreement of your current employing service. Please ensure that you inform your line manager of your intention to apply for the post in the first instance. </strong></p> <p><strong>Additional Information</strong> </p> <p>We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that is all that matters to us. </p> <p>The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. </p> <p><strong>Please attach your CV and a supporting statement explaining in no more 500 words why and how you meet the criteria for this role.</strong></p> <p><strong>We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.</strong> </p> <p>The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. 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You will lead our Future Southwark change programme which aims to transform the way we work.</p>\n<p>Guided by our three principles of tackling inequality, investing in prevention and empowering people, the programme aims to help us reimagine what we do and how we do it so that we can serve our residents into the future.</p>\n<p><strong>Who are we looking for?</strong><br>We are looking for someone who is curious, highly skilled and driven by public service. This job will be a great fit if you:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Have exceptional leadership and collaborative skills and enjoy working as part of a one council team</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Have proven experience leading complex, organisation-wide change in local government or a similarly complex environment</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Have the skills and thinking to problem solve and work collaboratively to seek out the root causes of problems and develop resident driven solutions</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Can design and deliver change at both a system and individual level</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Have the skills to deploy a broad range of change approaches, picking the right tools for the job and using modern design techniques</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Can demonstrate how you have translated big ambitions into tangible, high-impact transformation programmes which can prove outcomes</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Have the ability to work with and influence senior stakeholders and drive collaboration</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Have a results-driven mindset, ensuring transformation delivers measurable benefits, from service improvements to financial sustainability</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Have the skills to leverage data and insights to shape change & transformation initiatives</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Have the bandwidth to manage and drive value from a broad portfolio of change</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong><br>You’ll lead a transformation function across the council to ensure our services are modern and efficient:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Leading and embedding a bold transformation strategy aligned with Southwark 2030, ensuring services are future-proofed and built around resident needs</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Overseeing cross-cutting change programmes, from service redesign to digital transformation, leveraging emerging technologies and fresh thinking to improve efficiency and service delivery</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Using innovative problem-solving, design thinking, and clean, high-quality data insights to shape transformation initiatives and drive evidence-based decision-making</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Ensuring every change delivers real and lasting benefits to our communities, embedding a human-centred approach to service transformation</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Building and developing a high-performing transformation function, fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and agility. Overseeing the Programme Management Office to ensure change is delivered effectively and at pace</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Working with senior leaders and elected officials to champion innovation, embed a mindset of continuous improvement, and ensure transformation is embraced across the organisation</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Additional salary details</strong><br>Salary: Up to £105,096<br>This post attracts an additional benefit to the value of £3,503 PA for staff which can be used for benefits or taken as cash</p>\n<p><strong>About Southwark Council</strong><br>Southwark is at the heart of London’s success, known across the world for its physical landmarks but powered by its extraordinary people.</p>\n<p>We have much to be proud of and every reason to be ambitious about the future. Our recently agreed 2030 Strategy unites partners around a vision that together, we will build a fair, green and safe Southwark where everyone can live a good life as part of a strong community.</p>\n<p>To deliver our shared vision, we will need to unleash the collective talents of residents, communities, organisations and businesses for the good of everyone who calls Southwark home. This is your chance to take the lead in a high-profile, high-impact role, helping to shape the future of one of London’s most ambitious councils.</p>\n<p>Southwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with many social enterprises and we have a young, diverse, and growing population.</p>\n<p>At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities.</p>\n<p>Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together (our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.</p>\n<p><strong>Benefits and more information</strong><br><a href=\"https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/\">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a></p>\n<p><strong>Recruitment timetable</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Application Closing Date: 11.59pm on the 19th of May 2025</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Stakeholder Panel Interviews: The 29th of May 2025</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Final Interview Date: The 30th of May 2025</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative.</p>\n<p>We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.</p>\n<p><strong>Guaranteed Interview Scheme</strong><br>As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. 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You will be responsible for rigging, operating, and de-rigging, lighting, sound, stage and AV equipment for rehearsals and performances, duty stage management, simple maintenance of equipment, and supervision of casual staff, visiting companies and community users.</p>\n<p>This is a great opportunity for a highly organised individual, with a proven track record of having worked in a theatre environment. You will have knowledge of ETC computerised lighting programming and operation, and sound patching and digital sound desk operation and conducting soundchecks for live music and other one-night events. A good working knowledge of QLab and AV would be advantages. Good verbal communication skills are required as you will be communicating with professional companies and community hirers.  You must also be able to demonstrate your ability to work effectively as part of a busy and committed team.   </p>\n<p>Flexibility is vital as you will be required to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.  You must also have your own transport as you will be required to work late when public transport is not available.</p>\n<p>In return you will benefit from 24 days annual leave (rising to 29 after 5 years’ service), subsidised gym membership and car parking, payment of professional fees, entitlement to join the local government pension scheme, and non-contributory life assurance.<br>The Playhouse is managed by Epsom & Ewell Borough Council. We aspire to deliver high quality services to our residents. We might be small, but we have big plans to serve our population of 80,000 residents. We are investing in our future, increasing strategic capacity, and exploring new ways of working.<br>This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a professional and committed team and we look forward to receiving your application. For further details please go to www.epsom-ewell.gov.uk/careers or Harry Palmer on 01372 728887 </p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£28,536 pa - £30,083 pa","publishDate":"2025-04-24T14:04:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-25T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/56efc63b-85e8-4299-812c-2d690b343cda.jpeg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c07450bc-a73e-4c06-b78d-1f90994d02d1","title":"Intern Planning and Growth","employer":"Southwark Council","department":"","location":"Southwark","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>The role<br></strong><br>Southwark Council is seeking an Intern for an 8-week internship within our Planning & Growth Team. This isn’t your average internship. 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Our recently agreed 2030 Strategy unites partners around a vision that together, we will build a fair, green, and safe Southwark, where everyone can live a good life as part of a strong community.</p>\n<p>We believe the key to a good life starts with strong foundations: quality homes, excellent education, safety, rewarding jobs, good health, and a thriving environment.</p>\n<p>To achieve this, we focus on six core goals:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Providing decent homes for all</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Giving every child a good start in life</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Creating a safer Southwark</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Building a strong and fair economy</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Supporting residents to stay well</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Ensuring a healthy environment</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p>These goals are driven by three guiding principles: empowering people, investing in prevention, and tackling inequality at every level.</p>\n<p>To deliver our shared vision, we will need to unleash the collective talents of residents, communities, organisations, and businesses for the good of everyone who calls Southwark home. We’re committed to long-term partnerships and innovation, ensuring that the voice of our residents shapes everything we do.</p>\n<p><strong>Recruitment timetable</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Application Closing Date:</strong> 11.59pm on 9th of May 2025</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Interview Date:</strong> TBC</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Anticipated work period:</strong> 7th of July to the 1st of September 2025</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Application Process</strong><br>If you are interested in applying for this role, please submit a CV and complete the application forms detailing your suitability for the role. The Job Description and Person Specification can also be found at the bottom of this page under attachments.</p>\n<p>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative.</p>\n<p>We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian, and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.</p>\n<p><strong>Guaranteed Interview Scheme<br></strong><br>As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. 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We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.</strong></span></p><p><span>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href=\"https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together\">Southwark Stands Together initiative</a>. 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Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark's communities and the council's staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.</span></p><p><span><strong>Key Responsibilities will include:</strong></span></p><ul>\n<li><span>Coordination and minute-taking for Senior Management team meetings </span></li>\n<li><span>Coordination and minute-taking for Peer Providers Forum meetings </span></li>\n<li><span>Providing administrative support across Adults Social Care Departments (1 day per week) </span></li>\n<li><span>Coordinating ad hoc meetings </span></li>\n<li><span>Providing ad hoc MH reception cover </span></li>\n<li><span>Providing ad hoc AMHP admin support </span></li>\n<li><span>Supporting ad hoc projects </span></li>\n<li><span>Managing the Adults Social Care Yammer page </span></li>\n<li><span>Logging complaints </span></li>\n<li><span>Data entry for performance staff surveys and other related tasks </span></li>\n</ul><p><span><strong>Contact Information:</strong></span></p><p><span>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Swabra Abdulrehman at </span></p><p><span>If you are passionate about making a difference and eager to develop your career in business administration, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with us!</span></p><p><span><strong>How to Apply:</strong></span></p><p><span>To apply, please submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, with reference to the attached job description and person specification.</span></p><p><span><strong>Additional Information:</strong></span></p><ul>\n<li><span>Working Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday (including 20% of your time dedicated to apprenticeship learning)</span></li>\n<li><span>Salary: £28,881 per annum (Grade 3)</span></li>\n<li><span>Contract Type: Apprenticeship - Fixed Term (24 months)</span></li>\n<li><span>Location: Tooley Street, Southwark</span></li>\n</ul><p><span>For further information on benefits please see the link below:</span></p><p><span><a href=\"https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/\">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a></span></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£28881 - £30552 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-24T11:41:33.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-23T11:41:33.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/df926b4b-8ca4-4422-bc75-5c100714731c.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"d8a79309-99f1-443a-a266-0cd04637bd2b","title":"Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) Coordinator Assistant","employer":"Southwark Council","department":"","location":"Southwark","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>The role</strong></p><p><span>Are you ready to use your customer service skills to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families by delivering exceptional SEND services?</span></p><p><span>If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!</span></p><p><span>Our SEND service is seeking passionate and dedicated Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) Coordinator Assistants to join our team and contribute to making a positive difference today.</span></p><p><span>This is a full-time, permanent position (36 hours per week), and a 12 month secondment position (36 hours per week).</span></p><p><span><strong>About Us:</strong></span></p><p><span>We are excited to be redesigning our SEND service to better meet the growing demand and enhance the support we provide to children, young people and families in Southwark. 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Join us in transforming our service!</span></p><p><strong>Recruitment timetable</strong></p><p><span><strong>In return for your hard work, we offer:</strong></span></p><ul>\n<li><span>Up to £40,344 per annum (subject to experience)</span></li>\n<li>Opportunities to develop and implement innovative practices.</li>\n<li>Professional development and training opportunities.</li>\n<li>Career progression prospects.</li>\n<li>The chance to work with a supportive and collaborative team.</li>\n<li>The ability to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people.</li>\n</ul><p><span>For more information on our benefits, see the link here - <a href=\"https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/\">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a></span></p><p><span><strong>Want to know more? </strong></span><span>Please review the job description below or contact Rebecca Davies, Head of Service for SEND via email at for an informal chat about your suitability for the position.</span></p><p><span><strong>Recruitment timetable:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span>Advert closing date: 11:59pm on 22nd May</span></li></ul><p><span>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. 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Do you thrive on variety, challenge and working with others to make a real impact? If so, we would love to hear from you.</p>\n<p>Join our Environmental Team and help us deliver a strong culture of safety across the organisation. We are looking for an experienced, self-motivated Health and Safety Officer who can lead by example and support health and safety compliance in our organisation.</p>\n<p><strong>About the role</strong></p>\n<p>This is an exciting time to join a team where no two days are the same. With a wide variety of services and activities across the Council, you will have a varied and rewarding role, including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Leading, developing and delivering our health and safety strategy.</li>\n<li>Acting as a central point of expertise for departments, teams and managers.</li>\n<li>Delivering professional leadership, advice and support across services.</li>\n<li>Assessing monitoring and performance in line with our Health, Safety and Wellbeing Compliance Framework.</li>\n<li>Working with a high level of autonomy and influencing teams across the organisation.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>This is a fast-paced, high impact role where your work will contribute in delivering one of the most visible services we provide. </p>\n<p><strong>Who we’re looking for</strong></p>\n<p>We’d love to hear from you if you:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Are well organised and remain calm, focused and professional when under pressure.</li>\n<li>Have demonstrable experience in a health and safety role.</li>\n<li>Understand safe working practices and have experience writing risk assessments and management of controls and actions.</li>\n<li>Have experience in accident and incident investigations.</li>\n<li>Have experience in managing regulatory matters with governing bodies.</li>\n<li>Have excellent customer service skills and be skilled at building relationships across all levels of the Council.</li>\n<li>Have good written and verbal communication skills and are detail focussed in report writing and presentation in meetings.</li>\n<li>Are able to challenge and investigate where needed.</li>\n<li>Have strong audit and evaluation skills.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>This is a full-time position. Applicants must show how they meet the role criteria as described in the Role Specification.</p>\n<p><strong>What we offer </strong></p>\n<p>When you join us your expertise/skills/experience will be valued and your career development will be our priority.</p>\n<p>We are committed to creating a collaborative and innovative environment which empowers you to thrive. You will be part of a friendly, supportive One Team culture with the chance to make a real difference.</p>\n<p>We believe in balancing hard work with fun. Our active social team organises two to three events a year, ranging from Staff Awards, quiz nights to rounders in the park helping the workplace to be productive and enjoyable.</p>\n<p>We use Viva Engage to keep you connected and engaged and we hold regular face to face meetings, such as Chief Executive briefings to keep you in the loop.</p>\n<p>The Warren Lane Depot is based in Hurst Green and there is parking available.</p>\n<p>In addition to the stated pay, we offer membership and contributions towards the Local Government Pension Scheme, flexible working (requiring presence in the office for a minimum of two days a week), flexitime, payment of a relevant professional subscription and access to a discounted health scheme.</p>\n<p>Please visit our website for more information about working for us <a href=\"http://www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs\">www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>Diversity statement (this is standard text for all adverts)</strong></p>\n<p>At Tandridge District Council, we pride ourselves on maintaining an inclusive workplace, ensuring equality, fairness, and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do and good practice is embedded in the Council’s culture and services.</p>\n<p>We welcome applications from all sectors of our community, including BAME, LGBTQ+ and all groups protected under the Equality Act.</p>\n<p>Tandridge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.</p>\n<p><strong>Want to know more?</strong></p>\n<p>If this sounds like your kind of challenge and you want to be part of our friendly and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.</p>\n<p>If you’d like to find out more, please read our role profile and specification, or for an informal discussion about the role, please e-mail, Head of Environment, Simon Mander at <a href=\"mailto:smander@tandridge.gov.uk\">smander@tandridge.gov.uk</a>.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£39,960 - £45,211","publishDate":"2025-04-24T10:32:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/8cb9f444-7039-488c-98b3-0df85d8e777b.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"4abacaa9-ac97-4dbf-a871-b59ab48a9910","title":"Council Tax Recovery Officer","employer":"Reigate & Banstead Borough Council","department":"","location":"Town Hall, Reigate","locationType":3,"description":"<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Location of work</strong>: Town Hall, Reigate</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Salary:</strong> £31,347 - £36,618</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Basis:</strong> Permanent, Full time, 36 hours per week</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">About the Role</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Working within our Revenues Recovery Team, you will undertake the administration for the recovery of Council Tax, initiating recovery action in accordance with legislation and Council policy to support income maximisation. 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You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Additional Information</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\">For an informal discussion about the role, please call Kirsty Warren, Council Tax Recovery Manager on 01737 276088.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Closing date</strong>: 16th May 2025<br class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Interview date</strong>: 28th May 2025</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Values and Behaviours</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\">Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\">See 'Who we are' as a council, to find out more about us.<br class=\"customHTML\"><a href=\"http://www.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/info/20044/your_council/915/working_here\">Who we are</a></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Click here to view a Job Summary, Person Specification and Employment Pack.</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£31,347 - £36,618","publishDate":"2025-04-24T08:53:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-16T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/23fe9bd2-6959-4496-ba70-af4daa21dde9.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"96476302-1395-497e-adc5-d0215f6fbda1","title":"Early Help Coordinator","employer":"London Borough of Sutton","department":"","location":"Sutton","locationType":3,"description":"About the Borough : <br>In Sutton, there is much for us to be proud of both as a council and as a borough. 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This strategic plan will shape the outcomes we achieve, the services we provide, and the impact we have on residents, to make Sutton a great place to live, work and raise a family.<br><br>Situated in Zone 5, Sutton is less than 30 minutes by train from central London, and south and south west London are easily accessible by public transport. There are 10 train stations which serve key neighbourhoods within the borough providing direct connections to London Victoria, London Bridge, London Blackfriars and St Pancras International. Sutton also has direct rail connections with Epsom, Dorking, Guildford and Horsham, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and West Croydon for the London Overground. There's also an extensive road network which provides close and easy access to the M25 and M23.<br> <br> About the Service and Team : <br> The Targeted Early Help Service works intensively with families to prevent their level of need increasing to the point where they required a statutory response from Children's Social Care. <br><br> We work in a multi agency context as the lead professional completing assessments and leading on plans to address identified needs. <br><br> Referrals for this service are received via Children's Social front door and come from any professional agency working in Sutton. <br> <br> About the Role and Our Ideal Candidate : <br> <strong> About the role </strong> <br><br> The role is integral to the development of Targeted Early Help in Sutton. It's purpose is to promote and build relationships with partners in the Early Help System in Sutton. You will oversee successful delivery and developments in the community and Family Hubs. <br><br> <strong> </strong><strong> </strong>From strong relationships with partners to ensure we are able to work together to achieve positive outcomes for families <br><br> Have a presence at the Family Hubs in Sutton to support development and referrals into the Targeted Early Help Service <br><br> Triage referrals through the front door for Targeted Early Help Service, this includes talking to families and referring agencies to apply appropriate threshold decisions in order to make appropriate recommendations <br><br> Promote the Helping Early panel to all agencies in Sutton and ensure the smooth running of each panel, this will include retaining clear records from each panel <br><br> Each day you find yourself talking to different agencies, families and team members to develop the service and consider what may be best for families <br><br> <strong> About you </strong> <br><br> We are looking for someone who enjoys networking and building positive relationships with services working with Young People. You will need to understand what positive outcomes look like for families, children and young people alongside a good understanding or Early Help Systems. <br><br> We need you to be curious as this role will use databases and information to present evidence that positive outcomes have been achieved as a result of work across the Early Help partnership. <br><br> You will support development and promotion of the Targeted Early Help Service and so need to be innovative and creative in your approach. You must be confident in talking to partners to understand their needs in order to form strong working relationships. <br><br> This role will involve holding some sensitive and challenging conversations with families and so you must have good listening skills and an empathetic approach. <br> <br> Our Offer to You : <br>As an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we're committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We're constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across - however big or small - will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.<br><br>In addition, we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff, supported by our IT infrastructure, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps. Our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme embraces new ways of working. It provides improved work life balance for our staff as it allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week.<br><br>Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>\n<li>General Council Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)</li>\n<li>Public Health Service Localised Flexi-time Scheme - accrual of up to 5 days per year </li>\n<li> Three volunteering days per year in Sutton </li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Car parking scheme</li>\n<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Zip car scheme</li>\n<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>\n<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>\n<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>\n</ul>Application Process : <br>Please apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.<br><br>To support our diversity agenda and reduce the risk of bias in our recruitment activities, our short listing process completely anonymises personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc. Our hiring managers review and short list applications based on the information provided as part of your application as to how well you meet the requirements and criteria for the role, as outlined in the job profile.<br><br>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.<br> <br> Additional Information : <br>We pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve - the key highlights from our recent Equalities Workforce Report can be seen <a href=\"https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMTYxsYV0WkCbJAHTDyEDSVwv5YDX9A/view?usp=sharing\" title=\"Workforce Equalities Report - Highlights\">here.</a> We are respectful of difference and realise the positive value of diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. As part of our Disability Confident Committed status, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.<br><br>We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.<br><br>The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know\">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance.<br><br>#LI-SR1","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£37,068 - £43,299 (£45,510 unconsolidated maximum)","publishDate":"2025-04-24T03:01:02.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/f9d6ab01-2f6e-4658-af8d-9b453a9caec2.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9e97b6c5-05f0-4d70-b049-ebdc0533a3a6","title":"Social Worker - Hospital Team","employer":"West Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"East Surrey Hospital","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p><span>An opportunity has become available for a Social Worker who has enthusiasm, energy, drive, and commitment to join the fast-paced and supportive Hospital Social Work Team at East Surrey Hospital.</span></p><p><span>This is an exciting time to join West Sussex County Council as we continue to introduce new ways of working in the hospitals to respond to the needs of the adult population. The aim is making a positive difference to the people of West Sussex. The Hospital Social Work Team work within the Discharge to Assess model, responding within timescales to assess people recently discharged from hospital, assisting them with arranging any care and support they may need in the longer term to maximise their independence.</span></p><p><strong>About The Job</strong></p><p><span><strong>Salary: </strong>£38,626 to £41,511 depending on experience </span><br><span> <strong>Working Pattern: </strong>Full time, 37 hours per week</span><br><span> <strong>Contract Type: </strong>Permanent</span><br><span> <strong>Location:</strong> East Surrey Hospital, Redhill</span></p><p><span>As an experienced Social Worker, you will be accountable for delivering a statutory social work service for those people who need it. You will be completing proportionate strengths-based conversations that enable maximum participation for the individual, planning, reviews, and safeguarding enquiries. You will be responsible for ensuring that you are up to date with key developments and that business change is successfully implemented.</span></p><p><span>In the hospitals, we are looking for a candidate who can work collaboratively with individuals and effectively into the future, building on good partnership working with health colleagues. You will need to work inclusively with a diverse range of stakeholders and promote equality of opportunity. You'll need to be able to manage conflicting and competing priorities while remaining resilient.</span></p><p><span>You will need to remain up to date and compliant with all relevant legislation and adhere to organisational procedures, policies, codes of conduct and the values of West Sussex. You will be expected to work with complex cases and work within the timescales of the Discharge to Assess Model. You will also support the duty function on a rota basis. There is a regular and intrinsic requirement to communicate in English with members of the public.</span></p><p><strong>Experience and Skills</strong></p><p><span><strong>Key Skills (these are the short listing criteria so please cover within your application with examples):</strong></span></p><ol>\n<li><span>Solution focussed with the ability to analyse complex situations and provide forward thinking strategies and solutions that consider a variety of possible strength-based solutions, balancing risks, resources and desired outcomes.</span></li>\n<li><span>Good communication skills in order to influence in a multi-disciplinary setting and communicate clearly and effectively to explain complicated information to a wide range of people; able to negotiate and encourage others to adopt a particular course of action.</span></li>\n<li><span>Ability to take professional and personal responsibility for clear and accurate case recording, and maintaining up to date case work records on the West Sussex database.</span></li>\n<li><span>Ability to think creatively, innovatively, and laterally and to adapt to changing situations in a measured and flexible manner in order to tailor the advice.</span></li>\n<li><span>Ability to work proactively as a member of the team to make an accurate assessment of needs and negotiate and implement effective plans and outcomes, whilst prioritising workload and meeting deadlines.</span></li>\n<li><span>Demonstrate confident and effective judgement about risk and accountability in decision making.</span></li>\n</ol><p><span><strong>For more information on the Key Skills as well as the Qualifications and/or experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached.</strong></span></p><p><strong>Rewards and Benefits</strong></p><p><span><img src=\"https://static.lumessetalentlink.com/repository/NDgzQF9AL2ltYWdlcy81NDIzZjUwNzc5YjQxOTk1MjcwOWNjNDkzYjc4YzM4MS5wbmc=.png?0\" alt=\"image of the benefits of working at West Sussex Council including an employee assistance programme, retail discounts, travel benefits and pension scheme\" width=\"548\" height=\"363\"></span></p><p><span>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <strong><a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\">Rewards and Benefits</a></strong> page.</span></p><p><strong>Further Information</strong></p><p><span><span>The</span><span> reference number for this role is <strong>CAFHE05706</strong>.</span></span></p><p><span>To apply, upload your CV and complete the application explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.</span></p><p><span><strong>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to Social Work England registration, an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.</strong></span></p><p><span>West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.</span></p><p><span>For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme, this can be found on our <strong><a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/\">application help</a></strong> page. </span></p><p><span>Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. 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Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.</span></p><p><span><strong>Application Process</strong></span></p><p><span>If you are interested in applying for this role, please submit a CV and complete the application form detailing your suitability for the role. The Job Description and Person Specification can also be found at the bottom of this page under attachments. </span><br><br><span>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative. </span><br><br><span>We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian, and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.</span></p><p><span><strong><span>Guaranteed Interview Scheme:</span></strong></span></p><p><span>As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:</span></p><p><span>* Members of the Armed Forces and veterans<br>* Are currently in care, or have previously been in care<br>* If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span><em><span>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our </span></em><a href=\"https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together\"><em><strong><span>Southwark Stands Together programme</span></strong></em></a><em><span>. 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Have you started thinking work is getting a bit repetitive? Would you like to work in a great team, committed to the community they support? If ‘yes’, think Elmbridge!</strong></p>\n<p>We are looking for a talented, committed Environmental Health Professional - we are looking for you!</p>\n<p>As part of the Planning and Environmental Health team, you will work within our Food and Safety team, who are, quite frankly, a great bunch of people!</p>\n<p>You will help deliver food safety, health and safety, infectious disease control, skin piercing regulation, street trading control and our wider public health remit, all the while protecting our residents and supporting our local businesses. Come and help us develop a thriving and sustainable Elmbridge.</p>\n<p><strong>About us</strong></p>\n<p>We know we ask a lot, but the good news is that we give a lot too.</p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Learning and development:</strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Professional development is important, and we will support you in creating a bespoke learning and development plan.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Flexibility:</strong>\n<ul>\n<li>We know hybrid working is here to stay and we will discuss the right mix of home and office for you and you the service.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Wellbeing:</strong>\n<ul>\n<li>When you thrive Elmbridge thrives, which is why we have developed a strong and varied wellbeing programme for our employees.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p> <strong>The package</strong>:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Not forgetting our excellent pension and ‘Thrive’ package of employee benefits and discounts with various local businesses. There is also free employee parking, your birthday and between Christmas and New Year off!</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What else?</strong></p>\n<p>We encourage you to read more on us and if you have any queries please give us a call.</p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https://careers.elmbridge.gov.uk/\">Our careers website </a></li>\n<li><a href=\"https://careers.elmbridge.gov.uk/about-us/meet-our-people/\">Our people</a></li>\n<li><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/elmbridge-borough-council/?viewAsMember=true\">Our LinkedIn page</a></li>\n</ul>\n<p>If you would like to talk to us about the role, please contact Kate our Principal Environmental Health Officer via <a href=\"mailto:klipscombe@elmbridge.gov.uk\">klipscombe@elmbridge.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>What are you waiting for?</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: 9am on Friday 16<sup>th</sup> May 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview date: Week commencing 19<sup>th</sup> May 2025</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£46,599 - £53,329","publishDate":"2025-04-23T13:53:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-16T08:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/aaece5ce-3836-4e18-bd7b-50bfcdc21b8e.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"5cf0cd43-cf48-4c5c-8bac-d0d99d8b49c0","title":"Corporate Services Manager / Company Secretary","employer":"Ekaya Housing Association","department":"","location":"Southwark","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>Are you looking for a new challenge? </strong></p>\n<p>Ekaya is seeking to recruit permanently to the Corporate Services Manager / Company Secretary role. 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These roles offer the opportunity to support the community residents and make a real impact in one of London’s most vibrant areas.<br><br>Your role is not just important; it's transformative to our borough with many new developments taking place along the river Thames, residential estates at Elephant and Castle, at the former Surrey Docks at Canada Water, and through to Peckham and Camberwell.<br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>A chance to shape homeownership litigation strategy in a high-impact role</li>\n<li>Managing a portfolio of complex County Court and Legal Tribunal cases related to homeownership disputes.</li>\n<li>Providing expert guidance on legal enforcement and income recovery strategies</li>\n<li>Representing Southwark Council in First-Tier Tribunal (FTT), Upper Tribunal, and County Court proceedings</li>\n<li>Advising internal teams and key stakeholders on service charge legislation and case law</li>\n<li>Preparing all necessary case documentation and ensuring witnesses are fully briefed</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>How will you make an impact?<br><br></strong>We need dynamic and experienced Homeownership Litigation Officers who are passionate about public service and driven to make a difference who will bring a blend of the following:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Proven experience in litigation, leasehold management, or income recovery</li>\n<li>Expertise in service charge legislation and relevant case law</li>\n<li>Experience in preparing cases for Tribunal and County Court hearings</li>\n<li>Confident in providing high-level legal advice and driving successful case outcomes</li>\n<li>A proactive approach with a passion for justice and financial accountability</li>\n<li>Play a pivotal role in shaping services that directly affect residents’ lives.</li>\n<li>Strong legal mind with a focus on delivering results within tight deadlines.</li>\n<li>This role offers flexible home working blended with travel into our London Bridge HQ.</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Additional salary details</h2>\n<p><strong>About Southwark Council</strong></p>\n<p>Southwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. 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We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were developed for staff by staff; Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page. </p> <p><strong>About the Borough:</strong></p> <p>Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.</p> <p>With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment.</p> <p><strong>About the Team and Role</strong></p> <p><span>Lambeth Legal Services is an in-house practice, committed to providing a high quality, effective and value for money legal service to the Council's support officers and members, to ensure that the Council exercises its powers and duties lawfully.</span></p> <p><span>We are passionate about driving excellence and innovation to ensure we meet the evolving needs of our borough, and our council. Lambeth is a vibrant and diverse borough with immense potential, and we are committed to contributing to positive change within our communities, building on its strengths while addressing the challenges we face.</span></p> <p><span>We are embarking on a period of transformation, building an operating model that meets the needs of the business and aligns with the council’s strategic objectives.</span></p> <p><span>Our One Lambeth agenda recognises the need for a significant shift in the way we work – a stronger grip on delivery, promoting shared ownership of our priorities across the council; changes to how we empower and work with our communities; and putting equity and justice at the heart of all we do.<span> </span></span></p> <p><span>The function of the centre is not just to ensure effective use of budgets and decision-making: our 2030 aspirations and the priorities in our Corporate Delivery Plan place a significant premium on coming together as One Lambeth, being ambitious for our borough and changing how we work with our communities as partners to bring about change. We need to make sure we have capacity and accountability in the system to bring people together to do this important work including:</span><span>​</span></p> <ul> <li><span>Ensure a relentless focus on our Lambeth 2030 aspirations with collective ownership and improved delivery of priorities, driven by a strong centre</span></li> <li><span>Bring people together across the Council to tackle and make progress against shared priorities, including our commitment to becoming a Borough of Equity & Justice</span></li> <li><span>Coordinate a more joined up offer to the community around engagement, funding, access to help and support that puts our communities, their experiences and outcomes to the fore of our approach</span></li> <li><span>Inject challenge into the system, ensuring robust governance and delivering change </span></li> </ul> <p> </p><p><span>You will join a highly skilled team, ensuring robust decision making and upholding our values of equity, kindness, accountability and ambition.<span> </span> </span></p> <p><span>Legal Services is committed to the Law Society's Practice Management Standard (Lexcel). </span></p> <p> </p><p><span>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below:</span></p> <p><span>Job Description and Person Specification</span></p> <p> </p><p><span><strong>Contact Information:</strong></span></p> <p><span>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Eleanor Rae at Erae2@lambeth.gov.uk.</span></p> <p> </p><p><span><strong>How to Apply:</strong></span></p> <p><span>If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage.</span></p> <p><span><strong>We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement.</strong></span></p> <p> </p><p><span><strong>Recruitment Timelines:</strong></span></p> <p><span><strong>Closing date: 11:59pm on Sunday 18th May 2025.</strong></span></p> <p> </p><p><span><strong>Benefits:</strong></span></p> <p><span>We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including:</span></p> <ul> <li><span>Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's.</span></li> <li><span>Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service.</span></li> <li><span>Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.</span></li> <li><span>Hybrid Working.</span></li> <li><span>Employee Assistance Programme.</span></li> <li><span>Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service.</span></li> <li><span>Discounts at local restaurants.</span></li> <li><span>Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms.</span></li> <li><span>Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships.</span></li> <li><span>Cycle to Work Scheme.</span></li> <li><span>Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre.</span></li> <li><span>Trade Union Membership.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p><p><span>At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click </span><span>here</span><span>.</span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span>We actively support applications from Lambeth Care Leavers.</span></p>\n\n <img src=\"https://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=22aa8ffeef8314ed3ea6992338a9d868&view\" alt=\" \" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£45,000 - £74,999","publishDate":"2025-04-22T15:40:04.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-19T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/0b8b8183-75cb-4056-b649-3936f31b4e07.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"db3bae82-a1d0-47dc-ae2e-05265e32e471","title":"Planning Lawyer","employer":"Lambeth Council","department":"","location":"London","locationType":3,"description":"<p><span><strong>Planning Lawyer </strong></span></p> <p><span><strong>PO3- PO5: Starting annual salary £46,437 pa rising in annual increments to £55,710 pa plus up to £10,000 pa market supplement (dependent upon experience) </strong></span></p> <p><span><strong>In addition to the salary, we offer legally qualified new starters a £5,000 welcome bonus which is payable 50% after 6 months and 50% after 12 months in the role.</strong></span></p> <p><span><i><strong>Hybrid working</strong></i></span></p> <p><span><strong>About Us:</strong></span></p> <p><span>It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our </span><span>Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth.</span><span> To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are ‘connected by purpose,’ in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were developed for staff by staff; Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated </span><span>One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.</span><span> </span></p> <p><span><strong>About the Borough:</strong></span></p> <p><span>Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.</span></p> <p><span>With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment.</span></p> <p><span><strong>About the Team:</strong></span></p> <p><span>An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Council’s legal department for a Planning Lawyer to join our team.</span></p> <p><span>We are looking for a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives (or equivalent relevant qualification), ideally from within the public sector.    </span></p> <p><span>This is a varied role, and the successful candidate will be expected to juggle a busy and challenging caseload. They will be highly organised, proactive, flexible, able to work under pressure, manage competing deadlines and work as part of a team and on their own initiative.</span></p> <p><span>You will be responsible for planning & environmental related legal advice, conducting litigation (Civil and Criminal) and assisting the Senior Lawyer in ensuring that the Council receives cost-effective high-quality advice and representation.</span></p> <p><span>You will be familiar with planning and highways agreements, planning enforcement, planning litigation and the Council’s planning applications committee process. </span></p> <p><span>You will be experienced in drafting legal documents and legal correspondence, giving specialist legal advice, gathering and analysing information to support actions, filing documents at court and dealing with the administration associated with litigation. </span></p> <p><span>You will be competent at legal research and comfortable dealing directly with clients, and external stakeholders including solicitors, barristers and court personnel. </span></p> <p><span>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below:</span></p> <p><span><strong>Job Description and Person Specification</strong></span></p> <p> </p><p><span><strong>Contact Information:</strong></span></p> <p><span>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Christopher Allingham (</span><span>callingham@lambeth.gov.uk</span><span>) <span> </span>or Janet Fasan (</span><span>jfasan@lambeth.gov.uk</span>)</p> <p> </p><p><span><strong>How to Apply:</strong></span></p> <p><span>If you are interested in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage.</span></p> <p><span><strong>We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement.</strong></span></p> <p> </p><p><span><strong>Recruitment Timelines:</strong></span></p> <p><span><strong>Closing date: 11:59pm Monday 12^th May 2025.</strong></span></p> <p> </p><p><span><strong>Benefits:</strong></span></p> <p><span>We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including:</span></p> <ul> <li><span>Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's.</span></li> <li><span>Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service.</span></li> <li><span>Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.</span></li> <li><span>Hybrid Working.</span></li> <li><span>Employee Assistance Programme.</span></li> <li><span>Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service.</span></li> <li><span>Discounts at local restaurants.</span></li> <li><span>Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms.</span></li> <li><span>Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships.</span></li> <li><span>Cycle to Work Scheme.</span></li> <li><span>Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre.</span></li> <li><span>Trade Union Membership.</span></li> </ul> <p><span>At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. 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Trainee Accountant

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Grade / Salary - ME8 - ME13 - £34,416- £50,574 per annum

Merton (Hybrid)

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Training opportunity for public sector CCAB qualified accountants in Merton, involving on-the-job experience, with an emphasis on financial strategy and analysis.

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