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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 Pearl Archibald at <a href=\"mailto:pearl.archibald@walthamforest.gov.uk\">pearl.archibald@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":"PO3 £44,331 - £47,532","publishDate":"2025-04-25T15:46:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-05T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/f161b825-cf1a-4671-824a-01f673942318.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2c6507ba-34b0-4f04-bbbc-974cd3d1250d","title":"Practice Manager","employer":"London Borough of Newham","department":"","location":"greater london","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Practice Manager </strong></p> <p><strong>Learning Disability Transitions/18-24 Team   </strong></p> <p><strong>£50,574 - £53,607 plus market supplement £3000 per annum</strong></p> <p><strong>Service: Adult Social Care, Operations </strong></p> <p>We are delighted to invite applications for the post of Practice Manager in our Learning Disabilities Team. </p> <p>This is an exciting time to join the team and the council in a pivotal role delivering our innovative Well Newham Approach, which focuses on strengths based assessments and integrated multi-disciplinary working. At Newham, our approach is to empower residents, drawing on their experiences, hobbies, communities and networks to build care planning that recognises them as an individual. </p> <p>This is an opportunity to join a newly formed team at the start and help shape its success. You will be offering a person-centred, multi-disciplinary service delivering the Well Newham Approach through the use of Strengths Based Assessments.  This role works alongside health professionals and offers the opportunity to work with Social Workers and Social Care Officers helping them to improve practice providing strong leadership and mentorship to the team fostering a culture of learning and development</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p>The Practice Manager will ensure that high quality and timely transition support is offered to young people and their carers by the Transition Team in accordance with Care Act duties and the principles of Preparing for Adulthood.</p> <p>This is an opportunity to lead and develop a high performing team dedicated to driving improvements in our service, with strong emphasis strengths based working as working closely with our staff to support them to improve and develop practice </p> <p>This is an exciting and demanding opportunity to support practice and delivery within our Learning Disability/Transition service. In the role of a Practice Manager, you will be instrumental in leading and mentoring staff to ensure the transition journey to adulthood is a time to plan with the young person and their family/carer to build on their strengths, and promote independence. We are passionate about ensuring that the young person has best possible access to education, employment opportunities, good health, supportive relationships and remain safe.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities include</strong>:</p> <ul>\n<li>Leading and developing a high performing team of Social Workers and Social Care Officers </li> <li>Driving service improvement through data analysis, performance management, and quality assurance, also focussing on continuous improvement </li> <li>Building and maintaining strong partnerships with health and social care colleagues, other stakeholders as well as voluntary sector organisations to ensure seamless care coordination.</li> <li>Providing expert advice and guidance on complex cases, including safeguarding, mental capacity and risk assessment </li> <li>Developing and delivering training to staff on best practice and new initiatives.</li> <li>Ensuring resources are in line with the departments saving strategy, and the services provided are of best value, efficient and effective.</li> <li>The development of new services for young people approaching adulthood alongside our commissioning and procurement colleagues</li> <li>Completion of recruitment and HR duties applicable to the role</li> <li>Ensuring that all appropriate methods of funding are considered</li> <li>Acting up for the Team Manager in their absence</li> </ul> <p><strong>Key Benefits</strong></p> <ul>\n<li>We are in the process of rolling out Magic Notes to all frontline staff, an AI case-recording tool that can save social workers significant time on administrative tasks.</li> <li>You will be part of shaping the new Transitions Team which looks to improve how we take our young people from children’s to adult services.</li> <li>You will be part of an ambitious transformation journey in the wider Learning Disabilities Team, which has had investment to grow.</li> <li>There is a significant programme of work to support professional development, including strengths-based workshops, reflective practice and external training opportunities. Our Social Care Academy provides a range of supportive tools and guidance all in one place. </li> </ul> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <p>We are looking for candidates who have strong practice development skills with demonstrable experience of delivering high quality interventions for residents, their families and carers, and experience of supporting practitioners to implement and embed excellent practice. </p> <p>You will have sound understanding of Care Act interventions along with significant knowledge of Strengths Based Practice, Mental Capacity, Court of Protection and Safeguarding Adults, including significant knowledge of risk and the current research and practice in this.  </p> <p>You will also have had experience building and developing relationships with partners in the voluntary, community and faith sector, health.  </p> <p>You will be passionate about getting the best out of your team and the young people we serve. You will bring new ideas and good practice to embed and develop your team. </p> <p>Excellent communication skills are critical and you will have demonstrable experience of working within multi-disciplinary settings.</p> <p>Finally, the successful candidate will have some demonstrable experience of using IT recording systems and data to monitor team activity, support quality assurance, and drive service improvement.</p> <p><strong>These opportunities are open to Newham Council employees that are currently working within the council.</strong></p> <p>For <strong>further information</strong> on the role, or for an informal discussion, please contact Aydin Mehmet, Team Manager, aydin.mehmet@newham.gov.uk or Angie Ingleton, Service Manager, angie.ingleton@newham.gov.uk</p> <p>Please view JD here</p> <p>Closing date: 11th May 2025</p> <p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p> <p>We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. 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As one of London’s most dynamic boroughs, we are committed to improving the quality of life for our residents through innovative, forward-thinking strategies in adult and health services. In this time of challenge, we are seeking a visionary leader with the courage, resilience, and determination to help shape our future. This role is an opportunity to drive the delivery of integrated, person-centred care that supports our residents and strengthens our communities. With bold leadership, you will play a key part in guiding Newham through this transformative period, delivering meaningful change and making a lasting impact. </p> <p><strong>Corporate Director – Adults & Health | £145,874 - £160,810</strong> </p> <p>As the Corporate Director for Adults and Health, you will lead and directly manage a portfolio of services including professional practice; adult social care and safeguarding; integrated support shared with children and young people services; commissioning of health and social care and the integrated care system with North East London ICB; and public health. You will work collaboratively across the Council and system to tackle health inequalities, improve health outcomes, and support our residents in living their best lives. </p> <p>This is a critical role for our organisation. You will be our statutory Director of Adult Social Services and be the designated Caldicott Guardian. Working with the North East London ICB, NELFT, Barts Health NHS, and other NHS providers, you will lead and manage the Council’s Adults and Health directorate to deliver the best possible adult social care and health provision for the borough, and our residents who need our support the most. </p> <p>You will manage a shared integrated support function for Adult Social Care, Health, and Children & Young People’s social care and commissioning, ensuring that good practice, value for money, and operational synergies are maximised for the benefit of service users. You will ensure that adult safeguarding is an organisational priority and support the Public Health function and its statutory director, ensuring that services directly commissioned are targeted at the public health needs of Newham. </p> <p>In this role, we will look to you to develop and embed a strong culture of practice with a relentless focus on improving outcomes and the lives of those we serve. You will modernise and transform our services to prioritise prevention and early intervention. This is your chance to balance strategic vision with operational excellence to make Newham a borough like no other. </p> <p><strong>About You</strong> </p> <p>We are looking for an inspiring leader to transform lives and deliver innovative adult social care and health services. With a deep understanding of complex systems and the ability to develop strong partnerships, you will champion person-centred care that improves outcomes for Newham’s diverse communities. This is your chance to make a lasting impact in one of London’s most vibrant boroughs, driving change that matters and shaping brighter futures for our residents. </p> <p>For more information or to have a confidential discussion about the role, please contact our recruitment partner at GatenbySanderson: <strong>Frazer Thouard</strong> (frazer.thouard@gatenbysanderson.com) and <strong>Kembi Coakelin</strong> (kembi.coakelin@gatenbysanderson.com) </p> <p>Closing date 11th May 2025 at 23:55pm</p> <p>To view the job description and person specification and<strong> to apply please click on this link</strong>: https://www.gatenbysanderson.com/job/GSe120432/</p> <p> </p> <p><i>Newham Council is committed to equality, diversity, and providing services that reflect the needs of our community. 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We are proud of our rich community and vibrant growth, and we’re committed to ensuring that every part of Newham thrives—sustainably, equitably, and inclusively. Our commitment to becoming a greener, more sustainable borough has already led to significant strides, including fly-tipping reduction and the renewal of key waste management contracts. But we are just getting started, and we need a visionary leader who can help us go further. As an organisation in transition, we are rising to the challenge with courage and determination, seeking leaders who bring confidence, grace, and vision to navigate this journey. </p> <p>Newham has earned recognition for its innovative approach across multiple areas of public service. Our directorates have won several awards, showcasing our commitment to excellence and our determination to stay at the forefront of public service delivery. </p> <p><strong>Corporate Director - Environment and Sustainable Transport | £170,601 - £189,924</strong> </p> <p>As the Corporate Director of Environment & Sustainable Transport, you will lead and manage a broad portfolio of essential services that shape the day-to-day experiences of our communities. This includes street cleansing, waste management, recycling, parking, traffic management, sustainable transport initiatives, parks and green spaces, community safety, and licensing and regulatory services. Your leadership will ensure these services exceed the expectations of Newham’s diverse communities. </p> <p>Working closely with the Mayor and the Chief Executive, a significant part of your role will be leading Newham’s sustainability agenda, ensuring that the borough continues to make progress in tackling climate change, improving mobility, and maintaining green spaces. You will need to bring clarity of purpose and a bold vision to sustain and advance our progress. </p> <p>Environmental services in Newham are in an excellent position, and much of the foundational work has been completed. The focus now will be on further enhancing these services. Tackling climate change will be a major part of your role, requiring innovative strategies and initiatives to keep Newham at the forefront of environmental sustainability. </p> <p><strong>About You</strong> </p> <p>We are seeking a proven leader with experience managing complex, large-scale services, particularly in environmental sustainability and transport. You will have a strong background in driving change and improvement within the public sector, with a focus on delivering results through innovation and collaboration. </p> <p>As a senior leader, your deep understanding of the challenges facing diverse urban communities and your passion for environmental impact will be vital to advancing Newham’s ambitious sustainability agenda. Your ability to lead diverse teams and manage a broad range of services will be essential. </p> <p>This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of one of London’s most vibrant boroughs. By tackling environmental challenges and delivering world-class services, you will demonstrate strategic leadership, creativity, and collaboration, leaving a lasting legacy in a truly transformative role. </p> <p>For more information or to have a confidential discussion about the role, please contact our recruitment partners at GatenbySanderson: <strong>Frazer Thouard</strong> (frazer.thouard@gatenbysanderson.com) and <strong>Kembi Coakelin</strong> (kembi.coakelin@gatenbysanderson.com). </p> <p>Closing date 11th May 2025 at 23:55pm</p> <p>To view the job description and person specification and <strong>to apply please click on this link</strong>: Job - GatenbySanderson</p> <p><i>Newham Council is committed to equality, diversity, and providing services that reflect the needs of our community. 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Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind.  Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all. </span></span></p> <p></p> <p><span><span><strong>How You’ll Be Involved</strong></span></span></p> <p><span><span>We're looking for a Social Value Property Surveyor to transform Camden's vacant spaces into productive hubs for small businesses and communities. This role, based within the Commercial Property team but collaborating across Property and Strategy, Inclusive Economy, and Area Regeneration teams, focuses on implementing initiatives such as: </span></span></p> <ul>\n<li><span><span>The Camden Affordable Workspace Strategy </span></span></li> <li><span><span>The Vacant Spaces on Estates Programme</span></span></li> <li><span><span>The Camden Future High Streets Programme</span></span></li> <li><span><span>The Neighborhood Hubs Programme. </span></span></li> </ul> <p><span><span>You will tackle challenges related to leasing unconventional spaces such as garages</span></span><span><span>, a </span></span><span><span>disused theatre and old Victorian community building</span><span>, aiming to achieve social value objectives. Your responsibilities include advising internal departments, modeling rent scenarios, negotiating leases with social value outcomes, and managing lease agreements through to completion. This role is pivotal in developing innovative approaches and resources to maximize the community benefits of Camden's property assets.</span></span></p> <p></p> <p><span><span><strong>All About You</strong></span></span><br> <span><span>We are looking for a professional member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors or someone with an equivalent qualification in commercial, valuation, general practice, or a related field. You should have extensive knowledge and experience in commercial property management and landlord-tenant negotiations, as well as a strong understanding of property law and best practices in valuation techniques. Your background includes handling sensitive property issues and presenting reports to committees or clients.</span></span></p> <p> </p><p><span><span>You excel in both oral and written communication, offering clear and accurate advice on valuation practices and procedures. With strong negotiation skills, you can undertake a full range of professional valuation work. Your ability to work well within a team, efficiently plan and execute complex tasks, and meet deadlines under pressure is complemented by your skill in writing reports and delivering effective presentations.</span></span></p> <p><span><span><strong>To view the Job Profile, please click </strong></span></span><span><span><strong>HERE</strong></span></span><span><span><strong> or copy and paste the below URL into your browser:</strong></span></span><br> <br> <span><span><strong>To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting 'www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories'.</strong></span></span></p> <p><span><span><strong>What We Offer</strong></span></span></p> <p><span><span>At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including:</span></span></p> <ul>\n<li><span><span>27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Local Government Pension Scheme</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Flexible working opportunities;</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Interest free loans</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Access to our incredible staff networks</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Career development and training</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Wellbeing support and activities</span></span></li> </ul> <p></p> <p><span><span>Visit 'www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits' for more details.</span></span></p> <p></p> <p><span><span><strong>Inclusion and Diversity</strong></span></span><span><span><strong> </strong></span></span><br> <span><span>We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.</span></span></p> <p><span><span>To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit </span></span><span><span>https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity</span></span><span><span> </span></span></p> <p><span><span><strong>Anonymised Application</strong></span><span> – </span><i><span>in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.</span></i></span></p> <p></p> <p><span><span><strong>Asking for Adjustments </strong></span></span><br> <span><span>Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. 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If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at resourcing@camden.gov.uk or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG.</span></span></p>\n\n <img src=\"https://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=d191195ac2902e53c5a62820b4dea02a&view\" alt=\" \" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£50,000 - £74,999","publishDate":"2025-04-25T15:40:05.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-25T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/e9349f25-dc27-4354-b01a-b9eafbc3f730.PNG","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"e1aa0e5c-45fc-4360-808b-0d5d302b7a7b","title":"ASB & Nuisance Team Manager","employer":"London Borough of Newham","department":"","location":"greater london","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>ASB & Nuisance Team Manager</strong><br> <strong>£52,584 - £55,620 per annum</strong></p> <p>We are seeking an experienced ASB & Nuisance Manager to join our Community Safety Directorate. You will play a pivotal role in coordinating, supporting, and monitoring the ASB team ensuring alignment with corporate priorities and our strategic goals while ensuring robust governance, tracking, and assurance mechanisms are in place. The key to your success will be your ability to communicate complex information effectively and successfully negotiate with senior stakeholders championing continuous improvement, identifying and improving efficiencies within the team and service delivery. We are looking for someone who is highly organized and capable of managing a varied workload, able to self-manage, analyse data, and produce analytical reports while prioritizing effectively to deliver high-quality work within set deadlines.</p> <p>You should possess strong written and presentation skills, with the ability to create timely, concise, and accessible reports for staff at all levels of seniority. Additionally, you will be responsible for quality assurance and compliance, monitoring expenses to ensure value for money, analysing performance metrics, driving continuous improvement, and championing innovation in service delivery. Great communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as there will an expectation to confidently liaise and negotiate with a range of partner agencies as well as senior council members and the public. </p> <p>The field of Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) and Nuisance is demanding, requiring the ideal candidate to exhibit exceptional resilience and maintain composure under pressure. The successful applicant must be capable of leading a team in a challenging environment, staying updated with legislative changes, and demonstrating innovation in service delivery and design. Additionally, you should be adept at managing financial adjustments. They will cultivate a performance-driven culture focused on delivering excellent customer service to residents when addressing ASB.  The role involves driving high performance in managing and resolving ASB cases, ensuring services meet the needs of Newham residents, and fostering a culture of accountability, personal responsibility, and continuous improvement among front-line ASB officers.</p> <p>Newham Council is committed to its core HEART values and behaviours, and this role is expected to lead by example. You will join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and respect. This position offers the opportunity to shape meaningful changes in service delivery to our residents and make a lasting impact on the community. If this role aligns with your passion and experience, we would love to hear from you.</p> <p>Please view JD here</p> <p>Closing date: 9th May 2025</p> <p> </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’s 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 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> </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. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. 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The role also entails working closely with other Services of the council and being involved with delivering of projects.</p>\n<p>This is the perfect opportunity to join the Asset Management Team at an exciting time in the development and shaping of the asset base to secure the long term goals of the Council whilst also developing your skills and experience.</p>\n<p>You will be encouraged to keep up to date with all property matters and have the opportunity to attend relevant RICS approved courses.</p>\n<p>We are committed to providing a safe, flexible, and equal opportunity workplace, where our employees grow and thrive. 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You can find out more about working at Waverley and our benefits by visiting - <a href=\"https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley\">Working at Waverley Borough Council | Waverley Borough Council</a></p>\n<p>The district is home to many different people, and we want our workforce to reflect our diverse local communities. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences - we are a Disability Confident employer and appoint on merit. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility <a href=\"https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley\">here</a></p>\n<p>We are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from serving or ex-members of the armed forces and their partners. We offer an interview scheme for serving and ex-military forces members when they meet the essential criteria for the role. 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position in the media and understands how it impacts on work</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>\n<br><strong>Problem Solving </strong>\n</h2>\n<h2>… is analysing and interpreting situations from a variety of viewpoints and finding creative, workable and timely solutions.</h2>\n<p>Level 2 indicators of effective performance</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Processes and distils a variety of information to understand a problem fully</li>\n<li>Proposes options for solutions to presented problems</li>\n<li>Builds on the ideas of others to encourage creative problem solving</li>\n<li>Thinks laterally about own work, considering different ways to approach problems</li>\n<li>Seeks the opinions and experiences of others to understand different approaches to problem solving</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><br><strong>The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here: </strong><a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf\">GLA Competency Framework</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>This role is based at London Fire Brigade’s Head Office (Union Street SE1 0LL).</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>How to apply</strong></h2>\n<p>If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Up to date CV</li>\n<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria and behavioural competencies outlined above in the advert.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We encourage you to use the STAR method when describing your skills and experience, you can find information about the STAR method here: <a href=\"https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/careers-advice/interview-advice/the-star-method\">The Star Method</a>. Some more general advice can be found here: <a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/careers/careers-blog/public-to-private-sector-perfection-job-applications\">https://www.theguardian.com/careers/careers-blog/public-to-private-sector-perfection-job-applications</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination. </p>\n<h2>\n<br><strong>If you have questions about the role</strong>\n</h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Soeli Dayus would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at <a href=\"mailto:soeli.dayus@london.gov.uk\">soeli.dayus@london.gov.uk</a>.  </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the <a href=\"mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk\">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a> who support the GLA with recruitment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>Assessment process</strong></h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel. There will be a two-stage assessment process.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to complete a written assessment w/c 2 June 2025.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Successful candidates will then be invited to interview w/c 16 June 2025.  </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>Equality, diversity and inclusion</strong></h2>\n<p>London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.<br> </p>\n<p>We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.</p>\n<p>We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share. <br> </p>\n<p>Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>Benefits</strong></h2>\n<p>GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.<br> </p>\n<p>In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.</p>\n<h2>\n<br><strong>Additional Information</strong>\n</h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening. </p>\n<h2><strong>More Support</strong></h2>\n<p>If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact <a href=\"mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk\"><strong>resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</strong></a>.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£51,029 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-25T14:12:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-18T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/f2882076-bdfd-4fd4-9f22-e730d04f8a0c.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"3f0e8f2d-81de-4233-bc51-ab0b5ddf27db","title":"Social Worker - Princess Royal Hospital Team","employer":"West Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"Princess Royal Hospital","locationType":3,"description":"<p><span><strong>About Us</strong></span></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 Haywards Heath, Princess Royal Hospital.</span></p><p><span>It 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.</span><br><span>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><span><strong>About The Job</strong></span></p><p><span><strong>Salary:</strong> £38,626 to £41,511 depending on experience</span><br><span><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Full time</span><br><span><strong>Contract Length: Permanent</strong></span><br><span><strong>Location:</strong> Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath.</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><span>Internal candidates wishing to apply for this role will be considered for a secondment position. Please can you therefore discuss and agree this with your manager before applying for this position.</span></p><p><span><strong>Experience and Skills</strong></span></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 <span>maintaining</span> 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><span><strong>Rewards and Benefits</strong></span></p><p><span><img src=\"https://static.lumessetalentlink.com/repository/NDgzQF9AL2ltYWdlcy83MmVlODMyYmFkNDNhNmEwNzVkNTQ0OWM5ODdkMGI3ZC5wbmc=.png?1742482143926\" alt=\"image of the benefits of working at West Sussex Council including an employee assistance programme, retail discounts, travel benefits and pension scheme\" width=\"1198\" height=\"456\"></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><span><strong>Further Information</strong></span></p><p> </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 (if you meet the essential criteria), 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. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!</span></p><p><span> </span></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£38626 - £41511 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-25T12:50:37.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-09T12:50:37.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/6bc94549-cfc2-47b6-a790-cb4aa478f8d9.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"faa14a78-2a76-4a91-8f06-69a301a34338","title":"Senior Engineer x 2","employer":"London Borough of Hounslow","department":"","location":"Hounslow","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>About us at Hounslow</strong></p>\n<p>We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be.</p>\n<p>We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we’ve built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London’s most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential.  We are stepping up for our residents like never before.<strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>About our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion</strong></p>\n<p>We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock.  All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in “Harness the Mix”.  It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer.</p>\n<p>We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias.</p>\n<p>As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates.  There’s space for you to tell us what you need within our application form.</p>\n<p><strong>Our Benefits</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><a href=\"https://www.hounslow.gov.uk/info/20037/working_for_the_council\"><span class=\"customHTML\">If you join us, you’ll have access to a range of employee benefits. Read more about these here.</span></a></p>\n<p><strong>About The Role</strong></p>\n<p>This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our Capital Projects and Network Management Team as a Senior Engineer (Traffic Projects). In this role, you’ll be primarily working on the end-to-end delivery of traffic, highways, and public realm improvement schemes taking ownership from design development through to completion.</p>\n<p>You’ll lead a small team of engineers and technicians, manage budgets, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and effectively.</p>\n<p>This role offers great scope for professional development, including the opportunity to manage high value, complex projects and broaden your expertise in engineering design, stakeholder engagement, and project leadership within a supportive and collaborative environment.</p>\n<p><strong>About The Team You’ll Be Working In</strong></p>\n<ol>\n<li>The successful candidate will be joining the Capital Projects and Network Management Team, which sits within the Transport and Parking Division.</li>\n<li>The key aim of our team is to deliver high quality traffic, highways, and public realm improvement schemes that enhance safety, accessibility, and overall travel experience for residents, businesses, and visitors across the borough.</li>\n<li>Our work directly impacts day-to-day life reducing congestion, improving road safety, supporting sustainable transport, and shaping vibrant, people-friendly streets.</li>\n<li>The team is made up of skilled professionals including engineers, project managers, and technicians, all working collaboratively to deliver projects from initial concept through to completion.</li>\n<li>You will report to the Team Leader – Capital Projects & Network Management and will also work alongside colleagues from other council departments, Transport for London, and external consultants to ensure the successful delivery of schemes aligned with local and strategic objectives.</li>\n</ol>\n<p><strong>About You</strong></p>\n<p>If the points below resonate with you, we’d love you to put in an application:</p>\n<ol>\n<li>A strong collaborator who can lead and support a team while building effective working relationships across the council and with external partners.</li>\n<li>Confident managing projects from start to finish, including budget oversight, design, consultation, and delivery.</li>\n<li>Skilled at translating technical information into clear advice and reports for different audiences, including residents, councillors and contractors.</li>\n<li>Comfortable using design software such as AutoCAD and able to interpret technical drawings and engineering plans.</li>\n<li>Able to think creatively and problem-solve under pressure, particularly when balancing competing priorities or responding to public concerns.</li>\n<li>Familiar with relevant legislation and guidance related to highways, traffic management and public realm improvements.</li>\n</ol>\n<p>Read more about the work you’ll be doing in the Role Profile.</p>\n<p>Don’t meet every single requirement? We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can’t tick every box.  At Hounslow, we realise the ‘perfect candidate’ doesn’t exist. So, if you can do most of what we’re looking for, go ahead and apply. You may be just the right candidate for the job or be perfect for one of our other roles!</p>\n<p>When Interviews Will Be Held And Who To Contact</p>\n<p>The key information you need about the role should be in the role profile, but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact:</p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:Paul.Robinson@hounslow.gov.uk\">Paul.Robinson@hounslow.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>Interviews for this job will be held during week commencing 26th May 2025.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date is 8th May 2025.</strong><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>To apply, please click “Apply Now”</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£ 47,532 –£ 55,620 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-25T12:44:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-08T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/a99ba6d0-c9e4-41e7-b969-272d80a1e848.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f68af749-e01d-4530-9143-0d6e6fb623e8","title":"Social Worker, Children's Safeguarding (Long Term) Teams","employer":"Wokingham Borough Council","department":"","location":"Shute End, Wokingham","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>We are recruiting for a permanent Social Worker in our Children's Safeguarding (Long Term) Teams, in Children’s Services. </strong></p>\n<p>Our Long Term Team (<strong>Brambles</strong>) is looking for a <strong>Social Worker</strong> to join them on a permanent basis. </p>\n<p><strong>About the team: </strong>This team is made up of an experienced and stable workforce. The Brambles team is supported by Practice Assistants and a Family Support Worker, includes two ASYE Social Workers, and a fantastic team of Social and Senior Social Workers. There are two exceptional ATM's plus a steady and supportive Team Manager leading the team.</p>\n<p>At Wokingham, we are committed to our social workers having caseloads that give them time to focus on relationship based practice. To reflect this we are seeking experienced, permanent Social Workers who have a passion for working with and improving outcomes for children.</p>\n<p>We are keen to hear from Social Workers that are flexible, dynamic and willing to work with safe uncertainty, to achieve the best outcomes for our children. We welcome creative individuals who are keen to make a difference by finding supportive solutions for our most vulnerable children. </p>\n<p><strong>Quote from a Social Worker in the Brambles Team (December 2024):</strong></p>\n<p><em>\"The Brambles Team is a really stable team. 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Our Principal Social Worker and Practice Consultants work closely with our teams to provide learning and development opportunities.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Culture:</strong> We are so proud of our positive and motivated team spirit. Our teams work closely with eachother, our Team Managers are relentlessly focussed on staff wellbeing, Social Workers feel supported & empowered in their roles. </li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Our package:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Salary: £44,511 - £50,754 per annum (inc £3k Market Supplement)</li>\n<li>Annual Leave: 28 days, rising to 33 days with 5 years continuous service</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension</li>\n<li>Local and National Discounts</li>\n<li>Continuous Professional Development</li>\n<li>Supportive Management</li>\n</ul>\n<p>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact either:</p>\n<p><strong>Frankie Smith</strong>, Team Manager, Brambles Team <a href=\"mailto:Frankie.smith@wokingham.gov.uk\">Frankie.smith@wokingham.gov.uk</a> or <strong>Alix Williams</strong>, Recruitment & Retention Specialist for Children’s Social Care: <a href=\"mailto:alix.williams@wokingham.gov.uk\">alix.williams@wokingham.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: Sunday 25<sup>th</sup> May at 11pm</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: 5<sup>th</sup> June, in person in our main offices in Wokingham.</strong></p>\n<p>Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. 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The faculty aims for all teachers to have sensible workload with our curriculum and systems are continuously reviewed to ensure we are spending our time on the highest impact activities.</p>\n<p>If you would like to play your part in delivering outstanding provision, whilst receiving the very best support to develop your career, then we would very much like to hear from you. You are also very welcome to visit the school and we would recommend it.</p>\n<p><strong>Please note, we do not accept CVs alone.</strong></p>\n<p>St Paul’s Way Trust 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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London Partners are committed to ensure that all Children and Young People, have the opportunities they need to fulfil their potential and that sports and physical activity play a big part on opening those opportunities.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This role will manage a £22m+ sport and physical activity partnership, which operates as the biggest community sport fund available in London created by the Mayor of London, London Marathon Foundation and Sport England, in partnership with London Sport and London Marathon Events.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The role will focus on ensuring that children and young people have access to sports and physical activity and that grass roots and community sport sector have opportunities to innovate, diversify and deliver good provision.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>You will be responsible for proactively leading on the development of projects and programmes for the partnership, to ensure that it is leading the way in sector thought leadership, project implementation and delivery of the GO! London funding pillars by March 2028. You will ensure that the quality and key performance metrics of the partnership are achieved.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>You will draw on your ability to build and manage effective working relationships as the role requires managing a complex partnership made of founding and strategic partners and management of allocated providers.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>What your day will look like </strong></h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Manage a project team (internal and contractors) to achieve set objectives.</li>\n<li>Proactively lead on the overall performance of the team’s portfolio of workstreams against financial output/outcomes targets, compliance quality and risk.</li>\n<li>Collaborate proactively with the GO! London partnership in a matrix management arrangement to develop and deliver the portfolio of workstreams as required.</li>\n<li>Provide secretariat and management of a strategic and signatories’ board.</li>\n<li>Collaboration and development of key relationships internally and externally to secure resources and successful delivery.</li>\n<li>Seek and identify additional partners and funders to enhance the partnership and ensure the fund’s sustainability.</li>\n<li>Engage and communicate with community organisations and the sector to understand their needs and the needs of children and young people.</li>\n<li>Realising and promote the benefits of London’s diversity by promoting and enabling equality of opportunities and promoting the diverse needs and aspirations of London’s communities.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>Skills, knowledge and experience</strong></h2>\n<p>To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Significant knowledge and practical experience of project management and project control techniques relevant to outcome-related funding models, including financial analysis, project planning and appraisal, financing and risk management and evaluation, ideally with a professional qualification in a related area.</li>\n<li>Successful track record of monitoring delivery of complex and large-scale programmes, including delivery through multiple third parties and contract management.</li>\n<li>Track record of developing, leading, and managing teams, including tackling poor performance, developing talent, and being accountable for the team’s performance</li>\n<li>Excellent report writing skills with ability to present papers at Board level and evidence of strong strategic analytical skills.</li>\n<li>Experience of working in a political environment, managing complex or sensitive stakeholder arrangements to achieve positive outcomes for the organisation.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<h3><strong>Behavioural competencies</strong></h3>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Building and Managing Relationships</strong><br>… is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals. <br>Level 3 Indicators of Effective Performance<br>•    Delivers objectives by bringing together diverse stakeholders to work effectively in partnership.<br>•    Actively engages partners and encourages others to build relationships that support GLA objectives.<br>•    Understands and recognises the contributions that staff at all levels make to delivering priorities.<br>•    Proactively manages partner relationships, preventing or resolving any conflict.<br>•    Adapts style to work effectively with partners, building consensus, trust and respect.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Stakeholder Focus </strong><br>… is consulting with, listening to and understanding the needs of those our work impacts and using this knowledge to shape what we do and manage others’ expectations.  </p>\n<p>Level 3 Indicators of Effective Performance<br>•    Understands diverse stakeholder needs and tailors team deliverables accordingly. <br>•    Is a role model to others, encouraging them to think of Londoners first<br>•    Manages stakeholder expectations, so they are high but realistic. <br>•    Removes barriers to understanding the needs of diverse stakeholders, including hard to reach groups.<br>•    Focuses own and team’s efforts on delivering a quality and committed service. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Communicating and Influencing</strong><br>… is presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate and engage with us.<br>Level 3 indicators of effective performance<br>•    Encourages and supports teams in engaging in transparent and inclusive communication.<br>•    Influences others and gains buy-in using compelling, well thought through arguments.<br>•    Negotiates effectively to deliver GLA priorities.<br>•    Synthesises the complex viewpoints of others, recognises where compromise is necessary and brokers agreement.<br>•    Advocates positively for the GLA both within and outside the organization</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Organisational Awareness</strong><br>… is understanding and being sensitive to organisational dynamics, culture and politics across and beyond the GLA and shaping our approach accordingly.<br>Level 3 indicators of effective performance<br>•    Uses understanding of differences between the GLA and its partners to improve working relationships.<br>•    Helps others understand the GLA and the complex environment in which it operates.<br>•    Translates changing political agendas into tangible actions. <br>•    Considers the diverse needs of Londoners in formulating GLA objectives.<br>•    Helps others understand how the media and external perceptions of the GLA influence work.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Responding to Pressure and Change</strong><br>… is 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others to perform to their best, recognising and valuing their work and encouraging them to learn and reflect.<br>•    Sets clear direction and expectations and enables others to interpret competing priorities.<br>•    Agrees and monitors challenging, achievable performance objectives in line with GLA priorities. <br>•    Manages performance issues effectively to avoid adverse impact on team morale and performance. <br>•    Promotes a positive team culture that respects diversity and deals with barriers to inclusion.<br> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here: </strong><a href=\"https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf\">GLA Competency Framework</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>How to apply</strong></h2>\n<p>If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Up to date CV</li>\n<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><strong>Applications submitted without a Personal Statement will not be considered. </strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>If you have questions about the role</strong></h2>\n<p>If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager <strong>Safia Noor</strong> would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at  <strong>Safia.Noor@london.gov.uk</strong><br> </p>\n<p>If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the <a href=\"mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk\"><strong>glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</strong></a> who support the GLA with recruitment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Assessment process</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The interview/assessment date is: <strong>w/c 9th June 2025 ( exact dates tbc)</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>Equality, diversity and inclusion</strong></h2>\n<p>London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.</p>\n<p>We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.</p>\n<p>We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share. </p>\n<p>Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>Benefits</strong></h2>\n<p>GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.</p>\n<p>In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.</p>\n<h2> </h2>\n<h2><strong>Additional Information</strong></h2>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you are a GLA employee applying for an internal fixed-term position, as an internal secondment opportunity, you must ensure you satisfy the following secondment policy criteria listed below before applying </p>\n<ul>\n<li>On a permanent contract or a fixed term contract where the time left on the contract at the point at which you apply for secondment is longer than the secondment period;</li>\n<li>successfully completed your probation period and are performing to the required standard for your current role; and</li>\n<li>at least 18 months service with the GLA </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you do meet the criteria listed above, you will need to complete the <a href=\"http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973\"><strong>Approval for secondment application</strong></a> form and gain line manager approval, before emailing the fully completed form to the Resourcing Assistant who is managing the vacancy. This form must be received by the closing date of the vacancy. Failure to provide this form will mean your application cannot be progressed.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you are unable to satisfy all of the criteria, unfortunately, you are not eligible to apply for this vacancy as an internal secondment.  For further information, please see <a href=\"http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/17077\"><strong>Secondment Policy and Procedure</strong></a>.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>IMPORTANT</strong>: If you are a current GLA employee on a fixed-term contract, which is due to end BEFORE the end date of this vacancy, you DO NOT NEED to complete the <a href=\"http://intranet.london.gov.uk/node/16973\"><strong>Approval for secondment application</strong></a> form as it is not a secondment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you are successful in securing this secondment opportunity, you will need to be released from your existing role, so please ensure that you make your line manager aware of your application</p>\n<p> </p>\n<h2><strong>More Support</strong></h2>\n<p>If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact <a href=\"mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk\"><strong>resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</strong></a>.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£66,063 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-25T11:07:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-15T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/13bc1b59-d453-4e2c-906e-17227c12095a.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"167323ef-86fb-48c2-8a8d-d11ef30b2383","title":"Senior Highways Engineer","employer":"London Borough of Hounslow","department":"","location":"Hounslow","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>About us at Hounslow</strong></p>\n<p>We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! 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We serve a diverse community; we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer.</p>\n<p>We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups, and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias.</p>\n<p>As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates.  There’s space for you to tell us what you need within our application form.</p>\n<p><strong>Our Benefits</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><a href=\"https://www.hounslow.gov.uk/info/20037/working_for_the_council\"><span class=\"customHTML\">If you join us, you’ll have access to a range of employee benefits. 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Your work will directly contribute to the Council’s Local Implementation Plan and strategic transport objectives, including casualty reduction and improved accessibility.</p>\n<p>This role offers great scope for professional development, including the opportunity to manage high value, complex projects and broaden your expertise in engineering design, stakeholder engagement, and project leadership within a supportive and collaborative environment.</p>\n<p><strong>About The Team You’ll Be Working In</strong></p>\n<p>The successful candidate will be joining the Community Schemes & Project Delivery team is part of the Transport and Parking Division within the Environmental Services Directorate. The team is responsible for designing and delivering community-focused transport and traffic schemes that improve safety, accessibility, and sustainability across Hounslow.</p>\n<p>The team is made up of skilled professionals including engineers, project managers, and technicians, all working collaboratively to deliver projects from initial concept through to completion. You will report to the Team Leader – Community Schemes & Project Delivery and will also work alongside colleagues from other council departments, Transport for London, and external consultants to ensure the successful delivery of schemes aligned with local and strategic objectives.</p>\n<p><strong>About You</strong></p>\n<p>If the points below resonate with you, we’d love you to put in an application:</p>\n<ol>\n<li>A strong collaborator who can lead and support a team while building effective working relationships across the council and with external partners.</li>\n<li>Confident managing projects from start to finish, including budget oversight, design, consultation, and delivery.</li>\n<li>Skilled at translating technical information into clear advice and reports for different audiences, including residents, councillors and contractors.</li>\n<li>Comfortable using design software such as AutoCAD and able to interpret technical drawings and engineering plans.</li>\n<li>Able to think creatively and problem-solve under pressure, particularly when balancing competing priorities or responding to public concerns.</li>\n<li>Familiar with relevant legislation and guidance related to highways, traffic management and public realm improvements.</li>\n</ol>\n<p>Read more about the work you’ll be doing in the Role Profile.</p>\n<p>Don’t meet every single requirement? We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can’t tick every box.  At Hounslow, we realise the ‘perfect candidate’ doesn’t exist. So, if you can do most of what we’re looking for, go ahead and apply. You may be just the right candidate for the job or be perfect for one of our other roles!</p>\n<p><strong>When Interviews Will Be Held And Who To Contact</strong></p>\n<p>The key information you need about the role should be in the role profile, but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact:</p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:Kugalojan.Sivapathasundararaja@Hounslow.gov.uk\">Kugalojan.Sivapathasundararaja@Hounslow.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>Interviews for this job will be held during week commencing 26th May 2025.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date is 8th May 2025.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>To apply, please click “Apply Now”.</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£50,754 – £53,607 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-25T10:54:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-08T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/7f6c3ea6-691e-4c8f-b9ed-e0722153f65d.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"926966d5-9151-4808-b8d3-c36c32aaddfb","title":"Social Worker - Hospital Team Maternity Cover","employer":"West Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"Haywards Heath","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 Haywards Heath, Princess Royal Hospital.</span></p><p><span>It 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.</span><br><span>The aim is making a positive difference to the people of West Sussex. 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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><span><span>Internal candidates wishing to apply for this role will be considered for a secondment position. Please can you therefore discuss and agree this with your manager before applying for this position.</span></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><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=\"551\" height=\"365\"></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> </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 (if you meet the essential criteria), 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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