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It's only by investing in a well-trained and motivated workforce that we can continue to prosper and sustain business success.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>In addition to our support and training, the successful candidate will have access to our full suite of benefits including 28 days holiday rising to 31 days with length of service, excellent Pension scheme, an employee assistance programme and non-contributory life assurance</strong>.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and recognise the changing demands and circumstances in life.  Please let us know during the recruitment process if you’re interested in part time working or job sharing.  In addition, should your circumstances change once you have joined L&Q, you can also request flexible working arrangements, e.g. a change to working hours - if it’s feasible then we’ll make it happen.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion.  We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We expect all of our employees to support our environmental policy and social responsibility work. 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We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves, give of their best and reach their full potential.&nbsp; We believe that a diverse workforce helps us to better understand our communities and deliver the best services for our residents. We want to receive applications from all regardless of age, gender identity, disability, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief, race or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, or social economic background. We want to harness the mix and ensure that everybody can apply and be part of our recruitment processes. We will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates.</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>If working in this specialist, creative and well supported team; where the child and their wellbeing are always held in focus, resonates with you, then SISP would love to hear from you.</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</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>&nbsp;</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>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>Colette Curran team Manager SISP</p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:Colette.Curran@Hounslow.gov.uk\">Colette.Curran@Hounslow.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>Telephone:0208 583 6510<br><br></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: 15 January 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interviews for this job will be held during week commencing 23rd January 2025.</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£47,532- 53,607 per annum","publishDate":"2024-12-20T11:52:48.976Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-15T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/ec4ac435-4b0f-41e5-8b52-d07e8520383c.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"38b8c39e-4f58-4b60-b26b-03dff80e084c","title":"HR Administrator","employer":"Epsom & Ewell Borough Council","department":"","location":"Epsom & Ewell Borough Council","locationType":3,"description":"<p>About Us<br>At Epsom and Ewell Borough Council, we are committed to fostering a workplace that thrives on diversity, inclusion, and excellence. Join our dedicated People and Organisational Development team and play a pivotal role in ensuring efficient and effective HR services across the council,<br>The Role<br>To provide administrative support across all aspects of People and Organisational Development within the council, ensuring compliance with policies and legislation, and contributing to the delivery of an effective HR service.<br>About You<br>We’re seeking a proactive and detail-oriented HR Administrator to join our team and support our mission to deliver exceptional services to our residents.<br>Essential Skills and Experience:<br>•    Experience in HR or office administration.<br>•    Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel).<br>•    Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.<br>•    Excellent written and verbal communication skills.<br>•    Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.<br>•    A commitment to confidentiality and diversity, equity, and inclusion.</p>\n<p>Desirable Skills:<br>•    CIPD Level 3 qualification or equivalent in Human Resources.<br>•    Familiarity with HR systems like iTrent.<br>•    Experience using online recruitment platforms and training systems.</p>\n<p>What we offer<br>•    Flexible working.<br>•    A supportive and inclusive team environment.<br>•    Generous leave entitlement and pension contributions.<br>•    Comprehensive training and development opportunities.<br>If you would like a discussion about the role please contact Steph Osborne, Head of People and OD sosborne@epsom-ewell.gov.uk.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£24,041 pa - £27,827 pa","publishDate":"2024-12-20T11:49:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-17T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/108355c9-bac5-4e5f-9fe4-052a18db7bc6.jpeg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"361ae184-235b-46fb-807c-98346467c07a","title":"Teaching Assistant","employer":"London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham","department":"Brackenbury Primary School","location":"Brackenbury Primary School, Brackenbury Road, London","locationType":3,"description":"<h3><strong>Teaching Assistant including Mid-Day Meals Supervisor Role</strong></h3>\n<div><strong>Teaching Assistant - 27.5 hours a week paid at £16.05-£17.23 per hour</strong></div>\n<div><strong>(Scale 3 – Scale 4 dependent on experience)</strong></div>\n<div><strong>Midday Meals Supervisor – 5 hours per week, paid at £15.60-£15.82 per hour</strong></div>\n<div><strong>(Scale 2)</strong></div>\n<div><strong>Total hours 32.5 hours a week – 8.30 am – 4:00 pm, term time only</strong></div>\n<div> </div>\n<p>We are a vibrant, welcoming school in the borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. Our vibrant school dates back to 1879 and boasts modern resources, including interactive whiteboards, a computer suite, art and music rooms, and flexible performance spaces. Our excellent facilities and dedicated staff create an enriching environment for both teaching and learning, welcoming everyone into the Brackenbury community. Our focus is to help develop brighter futures for all our students.</p>\n<p>We are looking for an enthusiastic and nurturing person to join our skilled team of Teaching and Learning Assistants.  Our staff are vital to ensuring pupils achieve their full potential and become confident, resilient and compassionate individuals.</p>\n<p>The successful applicant will need:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience of working with relevant age groups within a learning environment</li>\n<li>Good numeracy and literacy skills</li>\n<li>Experience of working with pupils with Special Educational Needs, in small groups and within the classroom</li>\n<li>Ability/experience of a variety of behaviour management strategies</li>\n<li>Able to work constructively as part of a team, understanding classroom roles and responsibilities</li>\n<li>Able to use basic technology – computer, photocopier, etc.</li>\n<li>Able to be flexible, willing to change routines and strategies at short notice</li>\n<li>An awareness of and commitment to the school’s training off and implementation of new strategies</li>\n<li>An awareness of and commitment to the council’s Equal Opportunities Policy.</li>\n<li>An awareness of and commitment to the council’s Safeguarding procedures</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Duties include:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Supervise and support pupils, ensuring safety and access to learning</li>\n<li>Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to their needs</li>\n<li>Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils</li>\n<li>Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher</li>\n<li>Liaise with the class teacher and SENCO regarding pupils’ IEPs and targets</li>\n<li>Implement targeted support programs as advised by the SENCO and Professional Agencies (i.e. Speech and Language)</li>\n<li>Develop appropriate resources to support pupils as directed</li>\n<li>Supervise pupils during Break and Lunchtimes, adhering to the school behaviour policy at all times</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Closing date for applications:  Friday 17 January 2024 at 9am              </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Job Start date:</strong>  As soon as possible</p>\n<p><em>Please note that all applications will be considered upon receipt and interviews may take place prior to closing date.  Therefore, an early application is recommended.</em>                           </p>\n<p><strong>Brackenbury Primary School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.</strong></p>\n<p>             </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"TA £16.05-£17.23 - MMS £15.60-£15.82","publishDate":"2024-12-19T11:32:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-17T09:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/09c71dd4-cc47-4a06-bd19-cc725c2dd4ff.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"db15901b-af90-4205-8a39-2985ee44439d","title":"Maintenance Surveyor","employer":"Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames","department":"","location":"Kingston","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the Borough</strong> <br> <br>This special place in South West London between the capital and the country has been a Royal borough longer than anywhere else - it is where the first kings of England were crowned.<br><br>Today it is a vibrant and diverse borough, with a long history and strong cultural and community heritage. Kingston's riverside location, fantastic retail offer, historic market place and church, parks and gardens all make Kingston town centre the vibrant space it is, and each of our district town centres (Surbiton, New Malden, Tolworth and Chessington) have something unique to offer.<br><br>Situated in Zone 6, Kingston is among the best-connected town centres in London - with direct train links from Kingston and Surbiton stations to Clapham Junction and London Waterloo, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and Tramlink.<br><br>Kingston's people are innovative and entrepreneurial, and have a strong sense of community pride. The borough has been home to great industry and creativity for many years, reflected in assets such as the Rose Theatre, the International Youth Arts Festival and Kingston University, which boasts more new graduate business start-ups than any other.<br><br>We have seen tremendous generosity and compassion within our communities, particularly in response to COVID-19, which is a demonstration of Kingston's key strength. The council offers a strong level of support to vulnerable groups and those who need additional support, which has also increased significantly as a result of the pandemic. Like most places, the average age of our population is rising as more people are living longer, so we are working closely with residents to help them maintain their independence and further improve the cost effectiveness of our service to meet the ongoing rise in demand.<br><br>Kingston is home to people from diverse and interesting cultures and backgrounds, which helps to create the rich sense of community shared across the borough. In particular, Kingston has a large Sri Lankan Tamil community and is home to more people from Korea than any other part of the UK.<br><br><strong>About the Role and our Ideal Candidate</strong> <br> <br><strong>About the role</strong><br><br> At the Royal Borough of Kingston we recognise that our position as a highly successful Council depends on our outstanding team of people, who work hard, love what they do and do it because they want to make a difference <br><br> We have an opportunity for a highly self-motivated and effective individual to join our friendly, professional team in this important Housing Maintenance Surveyor role in the Repairs and Maintenance team. <br><br> Reporting to our Lead Officer Response Repairs & Voids, our Housing Maintenance Surveyor role will manage and offer guidance in all aspects of building maintenance owned or managed by the Council's Housing Team. You will be expected to carry out inspections of tenanted, void properties, communal areas and estates. You will place orders for works via the incumbent partnering maintenance contractor, as well as the procurement of works and services with specialist companies and technical consultants. <br><br><strong> About you </strong><br><br> Ideally you will have experience of working within a regulatory framework where compliance, risk management and precise outcomes are essential. An in-depth knowledge and experience of building maintenance relating to social housing will be required. Having, or developing, a good knowledge of risk assessments and safety measures and controls within buildings, you should also be familiar with the Health and Safety Act, Regulatory Reform and all current Building Regulations, including Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS). <br><br> With a customer-focused, flexible, cooperative and well organised working style, you will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to communicate repair and maintenance information clearly and effectively to residents, contractors, colleagues in other departments. Good presentation skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure, think strategically and problem solve. <br><br> In return, we will give you a rewarding job, a supportive working environment, friendly colleagues and excellent benefits including agile working, a generous holiday allowance and a pension scheme. <br><br><strong>About Us</strong> <br> In Housing Asset Management we are responsible for delivering high-quality housing services and maintaining our social housing properties across our portfolio to the highest standards. Our team is dedicated to ensuring compliance, safety, and excellence in all our projects. We are a small, close knit team and strive to create a supportive and collaborative working environment where every team member's contribution is valued. <br><br><strong>Our Offer To You</strong> <br> <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, Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. We operate hybrid working, a flexible working model which allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week. It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.<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>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension 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><strong>Application Process</strong> <br> <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> 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> We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the 'Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme' at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we're incredibly proud of. <br><br> Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce. <br><br><strong>Additional Information</strong> <br> <br> We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. <br><br> As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a 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>We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government's minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.<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><strong>Job Profile</strong> <br> <a class=\"file_application_pdf\" href=\"https://kingston-sutton-jobs.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/appcentre-1/brand-4/spa-1/candidate/download_file_opp/3337/105858/1/0/e8414ea46c9d7439cbc74ddbc4dacf92e15576d7\"> Maintenance Surveyor J.D.pdf - 139KB Opens in a new window </a>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£45,510 - £50,574","publishDate":"2024-12-19T04:09:38.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-17T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/367c7234-f5b9-4690-a916-fa23753a2f2c.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"4f04d102-4f62-457f-91ac-2018209bbebc","title":"Repairs Officer","employer":"Notting Hill Genesis","department":"","location":"1-3 Sussex Place, London W69EA","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>What's it all about</strong></p><p>As a Repairs Officer you will be a key member of the Repairs Delivery team, ensuring our day to day repairs are effectively coordinated and overseeing progression of repairs for the organisation. You'll have string problem solving skills combined with a customer focussed mindset, so ensure that our residents need to only ask once, and if things go wrong, that we fix failure fast.</p><p>This is an important role in improving our resident experience and achieving the best outcomes possible. You will be responsible for providing support to local teams in ensuring that repairs are carried out in time, to a high standard, and with great customer satisfaction.</p><p> </p><p><strong>How you'll make a difference</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Ensuring our contractors and inspectors are providing a consistently high-quality service that delivers against the six customer priorities in the customer strategy.</li>\n<li>A trusted and reliable NHG presence, making sure all visits and inspections are completed on time.</li>\n<li>Delivering well cared for homes and places where residents feel safe and a sense of pride through top class contract management.</li>\n<li>A responsive service, where staff and resident queries and complaints are actioned thoroughly, timely and learnings are taken from feedback</li>\n<li>Recommend, oversee and develop a best in class repair delivery service that meets our targets and delivers continuous improvement.</li>\n</ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>We believe great service starts with great people, and we are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our thriving organisation.</p><p>Essential:</p><ul>\n<li>Highly organised and experience of managing conflicting priorities in a busy office environment </li>\n<li>Experience in working in a customer service environment </li>\n<li>Experience of providing performance monitoring and commentary against business targets </li>\n<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills </li>\n<li>Effective IT skills including basic/intermediate MS Office skill.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>What's in it for you?</strong></p><p>Once you join us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation. You'll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximise your potential. </p><p> </p><p>Benefits include: </p><ul>\n<li>Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply) </li>\n<li>Generous pension scheme </li>\n<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply) </li>\n<li>Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organisations. </li>\n<li>Health cash plan </li>\n<li>Staff discounts - we give our staff access to discounts at hundreds of major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance, and much more. </li>\n<li>Interest free loans - season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan, and training loan </li>\n<li>Cycle to work scheme. </li>\n<li>Life Assurance x 4 annual salary</li>\n</ul><p> </p><p><strong>All about us</strong></p><p>Notting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and it is now one of the largest housing associations in London. We are both a landlord and a developer, with more than 60,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in our pipeline and we employ around 1,500 staff. </p><p>For more information on what we do and what makes us different please visit:</p><p><a href=\"https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/\">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/</a> </p><p>We welcome applications from everyone. We actively monitor the diversity of our workforce and strive to show equal representation throughout all levels of the organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer amongst other diversity commitments. To find out more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion please visit: <a href=\"https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/\">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/</a> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Selection Process</strong></p><p>Step 1: If you are interested, please send your application now! <strong>Closing date is 5th January 2025 </strong></p><p>Step 2: Successful candidates will be asked to do an assessment  </p><p>Step 3: Successful candidates will be invited to interview  </p><p>Please apply for this role online. If you are not able to apply online or if you have any reasonable adjustment requirements arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our hiring team via .  </p><p> </p><p>Should a redeployee apply for this role, their application will be considered before any others. </p><p>NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, so we advise you to submit your application at your earliest opportunity.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£25670 - £31493 per annum + 35 hours per week.","publishDate":"2024-12-19T03:59:57.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-06T03:59:57.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/41aeb95a-d821-4749-a67f-4ece31215acc.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c6c681eb-bff2-4b5b-86af-add25a69c334","title":"Contracts Manager","employer":"West London Waste Authority","department":"","location":"West Drayton","locationType":3,"description":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Benefits:</strong>&nbsp;28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Local Government Pension Scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme</p>\n<h3><strong>About Us</strong></h3>\n<p>West London Waste Authority (WLWA) is committed to delivering efficient and sustainable waste management services across West London. 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Reporting to the Human Resources Manager, you will be responsible for running and managing the entire payroll for Spelthorne using iTrent (HR and Payroll software), for which training will be given.</p>\n<p>There will be an opportunity to work partially from home, but you will be required to work flexibly to cover the monthly payroll cycle and statutory reporting requirements including year-end submissions which may require additional working hours.</p>\n<p>You will be a keen team player who can liaise and work with all levels of the organization and have excellent organisational skills to support your technical payroll knowledge.</p>\n<p>The ability to innovate and work logically is essential together with building and maintaining effective working relationships within a diverse range of services.</p>\n<p>You will be able to work independently and to meet strict payroll deadlines.</p>\n<p>In return we can offer excellent conditions of service with a benefits package that includes flexible working hours, pension scheme, free car parking and at least 23 days paid leave (pro rata for part time staff)</p>\n<p>This post is identified as a hybrid post supporting both office and home working in line with Spelthorne Borough Council’s policy. The post holder will be required to attend the office in line with a rota and any service requirements.</p>\n<p>Spelthorne Borough Council use the Microsoft Authenticator App as a secure way of accessing our network. Successful candidates will be required to use their own mobile device to download and use Authenticator.</p>\n<p>Please note as part of the employment checks this post will subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) which includes a basic Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date:  8 January 2025 (noon)</strong></p>\n<p>Interview date:  To be confirmed</p>\n<p>To apply please use the 'apply' button below.</p>\n<p><strong> </strong>Unfortunately, we are unable to reply to all candidates.  If we have not contacted, you within 3 weeks of the closing date then your application has been unsuccessful.</p>\n<p>All shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email after the closing date.</p>\n<p>CVs can only be accepted in support of a completed application form.<strong> </strong></p>\n<p><em>Working towards equal opportunities</em><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Strictly No Agencies</strong></p>","shortDescription":"Payroll Officer job vacancy with Spelthorne Borough Council. Full time or part-time hours available. Salary range £34,125 to £41,497 per annum.","salaryDescription":"Salary range: £34,125 to £41,497 per annum (pro rata for part time hours), dependent upon experience","publishDate":"2024-12-18T13:27:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-08T12:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/a99f5f54-6f90-4bec-bdcc-ccde5ce78992.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":true},{"id":"983f0788-4132-4cc5-844a-2b76b0f731ad","title":"Museum Manager","employer":"Elmbridge Borough Council","department":"","location":"Elmbridge Borough Council, Civic Centre, High Street, Esher, Surrey, KT10 9SD","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong> </strong><strong>Museum Manager</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Salary: SO1- SO2 £37,824 – £42,751 pro rata</strong></p>\n<p><strong>28.8 hours per week</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Ref: PRN000182</strong></p>\n<p>The purpose of this role is to lead and inspire the museum team during the Museum’s Manager’s maternity leave. We are looking for an experienced and innovative individual to lead Elmbridge Museum through the next phase of its Forward Plan and ensure strategic aims are met. The key aims of the role will be to progress the museum collections store move, provide professional advice and management to the team; build partnerships and seek opportunities within the local community to increase access to the museum’s collection; and develop and maintain policies, plans and procedures to support the museum’s next Accreditation return.</p>\n<p><strong>About you</strong></p>\n<p>We are looking for candidates who are experienced in the management of small teams and have an understanding of how local authority museums use their collections and other resources to engage with local communities.</p>\n<p>The successful candidate will have excellent communication, diplomacy and analytical skills and be skilled at working alongside a range of stakeholders including Council staff, partners and contractors.</p>\n<p>Knowledge of Arts Council England Accreditation, strategic planning and professional sector standards is essential. The successful applicant should also be competent in budget management and have a strong track record in partnership working and project management.</p>\n<p>Candidates must have access to a vehicle and be able to attend the museum office, and, as required, the off-site collections stores.</p>\n<p><strong>About us</strong></p>\n<p>Elmbridge Museum is a dynamic local authority service which is passionate about increasing opportunities for people to engage in arts, culture and heritage throughout the borough. We run an active programme of events for families, schools and community groups; create innovative temporary exhibitions which tour to a range of community venues; work with volunteers to provide a thriving Local Studies research service; and care for a diverse collection of over 43,000 objects dating from the Stone Age to the present-day including archaeology, art, coins & medals, costume, geology, natural history, photography and social history.</p>\n<p>Please visit the <a href=\"https://elmbridgemuseum.org.uk/\">Elmbridge Museum</a> website for more information about the collection and museum service. For an informal chat about the role please contact Paul Nanji, Leisure and Cultural Services Manager on 01372 474580.</p>\n<p>Closing Date: Monday 20<sup>th</sup> January 9am</p>\n<p>Interview Date: Tuesday 4<sup>th</sup> February</p>\n<p>Please note that a professional CV Is required to be submitted as your application</p>\n<p>Elmbridge is an Equal Opportunities Employer</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£37,824 – £42,751 pro rata","publishDate":"2024-12-18T09:45:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-20T09:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/000b4598-f63b-4fc8-b236-bf5b047f709a.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"71e17b86-f490-4041-9fa6-d7a1e2424390","title":"Brokerage Officer","employer":"Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames","department":"","location":"Kingston","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the Borough</strong> <br> <br>This special place in South West London between the capital and the country has been a Royal borough longer than anywhere else - it is where the first kings of England were crowned.<br><br>Today it is a vibrant and diverse borough, with a long history and strong cultural and community heritage. Kingston's riverside location, fantastic retail offer, historic market place and church, parks and gardens all make Kingston town centre the vibrant space it is, and each of our district town centres (Surbiton, New Malden, Tolworth and Chessington) have something unique to offer.<br><br>Situated in Zone 6, Kingston is among the best-connected town centres in London - with direct train links from Kingston and Surbiton stations to Clapham Junction and London Waterloo, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and Tramlink.<br><br>Kingston's people are innovative and entrepreneurial, and have a strong sense of community pride. The borough has been home to great industry and creativity for many years, reflected in assets such as the Rose Theatre, the International Youth Arts Festival and Kingston University, which boasts more new graduate business start-ups than any other.<br><br>We have seen tremendous generosity and compassion within our communities, particularly in response to COVID-19, which is a demonstration of Kingston's key strength. The council offers a strong level of support to vulnerable groups and those who need additional support, which has also increased significantly as a result of the pandemic. Like most places, the average age of our population is rising as more people are living longer, so we are working closely with residents to help them maintain their independence and further improve the cost effectiveness of our service to meet the ongoing rise in demand.<br><br>Kingston is home to people from diverse and interesting cultures and backgrounds, which helps to create the rich sense of community shared across the borough. In particular, Kingston has a large Sri Lankan Tamil community and is home to more people from Korea than any other part of the UK.<br><br><strong>About the Role and our Ideal Candidate</strong> <br><br><strong> About the role </strong> <br><br> To build strong relationships with internal and external partners to enable the sourcing of good quality care whilst achieving best value for money.<ul>\n<li>Work with ASC Operational Teams and relevant professionals to prioritize and monitor cases and broker services in a timely and effective manner. </li>\n<li>Set up packages of care that meet the aspirations and needs of the citizen through call off processes from established framework agreements, commissioned services, spot purchase and direct negotiation as appropriate.</li>\n<li>Maintain detailed records and systems for monitoring vacancies, allocations and placements across ASC to ensure utilisation and cost effectiveness is achieved.</li>\n<li>Develop and maintain good working relationships with Providers.</li>\n<li>Ensure contracts and Service Level Agreements are signed returned and implemented appropriately.<br><br> <strong> <br> </strong><strong> </strong> </li>\n</ul><strong> About you </strong> <br>Experience of brokerage is desirable, but not essential as full training is available for the right candidate.<br><br>This is a fast paced environment, so it is essential that you are flexible and adaptable with regards to your workload. You will have good communication skills both verbal and written and be able to communicate clearly, confidently and appropriately with colleagues using the best methods of communication for the task. You will have excellent time management skills and will be able to monitor and prioritise your work. <br><br> Attention to detail is an essential skill in this role coupled with accurate data recording. You will have an enquiring mind and will q uestion and challenge ways of working, with an understanding of the bigger picture in terms of the corporate context and external environment. <br><br> You will have strong negotiation and influencing skills and be able to rapidly build good relationships with all our partner agencies, both internal and external. You will have an understanding of the care market and the current challenges. <br><br> You will have a commitment to securing the best outcomes for all our residents and will demonstrate empathy and cultural sensitivity. You will be a strong team player and will demonstrate Kingston's STAR values in all you do. <br><br><strong>About Us</strong> <br> <br> The Adult Social Care Brokerage Team sources packages of care on behalf of the council for adults who have been assessed as having care needs. We provide this service to all the social care teams of Kingston, including the Hospital Team, Mental Health Team and Learning Disability Team. <br><br> The care we source includes, Day Opportunities, Transport, Supported Living, Care at Home and Placements (residential settings). <br><br> We are a small but supportive team who are passionate about the service we deliver and the residents we serve. <br><br> We are currently committed to attend the office in person for 2 days per month, this is the first Thursday of every month and then a rolling day on the third week, - Tuesday to Thursday i.e in January it will be the 14th (a Tuesday) in February it will be 19th ( a Wednesday) etc <br><br><strong>Our Offer To You</strong> <br> <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, Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. We operate hybrid working, a flexible working model which allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week. It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.<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>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension 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><strong>Application Process</strong> <br> <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> 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> We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the 'Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme' at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we're incredibly proud of. <br><br> Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce. <br><br><strong>Additional Information</strong> <br> <br> We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. <br><br> As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a 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>We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government's minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.<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><strong>Job Profile</strong> <br> <a class=\"file_application_vnd_openxmlformats_officedocument_wordprocessingml_document\" href=\"https://kingston-sutton-jobs.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/appcentre-1/brand-4/spa-1/candidate/download_file_opp/3326/105858/1/0/bb87ab2e2ec31797919e4596b8e8b02374a4b997\"> Role Profile- Brokerage Officer (2).docx - 11KB Opens in a new window </a> <br> <a class=\"file_application_pdf\" href=\"https://kingston-sutton-jobs.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/appcentre-1/brand-4/spa-1/candidate/download_file_opp/3326/105858/1/1/bb87ab2e2ec31797919e4596b8e8b02374a4b997\"> Converted File Role Profile- Brokerage Officer (2).docx.pdf - 40KB Opens in a new window </a>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£37,068 - £40,755","publishDate":"2024-12-18T03:02:14.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-03T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/800b4f1f-7ddb-460f-8087-b3aa24ce7ce9.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"0caa0729-a79a-4d1f-b567-90a54fe4dc97","title":"Lunchtime Controller","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"Holly Spring Primary School","location":"Holly Spring Primary School","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Holly Spring Primary School </strong> is looking to recruit a<strong> lunchtime controller</strong> to join our team securing the safety and welfare of students during the lunchtime. <strong> </strong> The role involves effective supervision of pupils in the dining hall and playground or in classrooms on rainy days. The hours for this role are from 11.30am until 1.15pm, Monday to Friday. First aid training would be an advantage. Our three form entry school, situated in the centre of Bracknell, is a welcoming school and looks to expand the role for the right people.</p>\n<p><strong>We are seeking to appoint someone who:</strong> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>puts children at the heart of everything they do</li>\n<li>has enthusiasm and passion for working with children</li>\n<li>can be an enthusiastic, inspirational and innovative</li>\n<li>has high expectations of children</li>\n<li>is resilient and proactive and has a positive professional attitude.</li>\n<li>will share and support the ethos of the school</li>\n<li>will be a strong team player</li>\n<li>will work in partnership with colleagues and parents</li>\n<li>has a good sense of humour</li>\n</ul>\n<p> <strong>We can offer:</strong> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>a good quality learning environment</li>\n<li>supportive teachers, governors and parents</li>\n<li>children who are keen to learn</li>\n<li>a positive, forward thinking team</li>\n<li>opportunities for professional development</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Closing date for applications: <strong>Tuesday 7th January at 9am. </strong>Previous applicants need not apply.</p>\n<p>Interviews will take place by mutual agreement. If you would like any further details around the school or the role then please contact Liz Baker, the School Business Manager (l.baker@hsprimary.uk).  </p>\n<p><strong>Please note that all applications will be considered upon receipt of a completed application form and we reserve the right to close the advert early.</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£12.62-£12.82 per hour depending on experience, inc fringe allowance","publishDate":"2024-12-17T16:03:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-07T09:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/1a75a941-1f81-46ad-92f0-e9debab97bf2.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9add4f75-0091-4f8b-ae24-fd0a169262f6","title":"Tenancy Sustainment Officer (Homeless & Ukrainian Resettlement Focus)","employer":"Spelthorne Borough Council","department":"","location":"Council Offices - Knowle Green","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>Tenancy Sustainment Officer </strong></p>\n<p><strong>(Homeless and Ukrainian Resettlement Focus)</strong></p>\n<p><strong>12-month fixed term</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong><strong>Salary £26,929 - £36,282 pa plus essential car user allowance</strong></p>\n<p><strong>36 hours per week</strong><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>If you are looking for a new role in the new year this could be the job for you. We are looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated person to join our Housing Options team.</p>\n<p>You will be responsible for welcoming new arrivals who arrive under the Homes4Ukraine Scheme and help them to settle in. You will also assist with move on arrangements to help them find new homes as the scheme winds down.</p>\n<p>As well as working with the Ukrainian cohort of customers you will also provide tenancy sustainment to customers in our temporary accommodation.</p>\n<p>You will need the resilience to be able to work with vulnerable people with multiple needs, as well as those unfamiliar with how the system works, or who have fallen through it.</p>\n<p>An ability to speak additional languages would be advantageous but not essential.</p>\n<p>This post is identified as a hybrid post supporting both office and home working in line with Spelthorne Borough Council’s policy. The post holder will be required to attend the office in line with a rota and any service requirements.<strong> </strong></p>\n<p>The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for customer facing posts.  These posts fall within the scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers.  The Council, therefore, has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact Human Resources.</p>\n<p>Please note as part of the employment checks this post will subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) which includes a basic Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.</p>\n<p>Spelthorne Borough Council use the Microsoft Authenticator app as a secure way of accessing our network.  Successful candidates will be required to use their own mobile device to download and use Authenticator.</p>\n<p>In return, we can offer excellent conditions of service with a benefits’ package that includes flexible working hours, pension scheme and at least 23 days’ paid leave per year. </p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: Friday 3 January 2025 (5pm)</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview date:  Friday 10 January 2025</strong></p>\n<p>To apply please see the 'apply' button below.</p>\n<p><strong> </strong>Unfortunately, we are unable to reply to all candidates.  If we have not contacted, you within 3 weeks of the closing date then your application has been unsuccessful.</p>\n<p>All shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email after the closing date. CVs can only be accepted in support of a completed application form.<strong> </strong></p>\n<p><em>Working towards equal opportunities</em><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Strictly No Agencies</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Salary £26,929 - £36,282 pa plus essential car user allowance","publishDate":"2024-12-17T11:27:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-03T17:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/faad6250-8d79-4bad-b9e3-c2ac5cb93733.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f7d0ab26-d0e7-4ee2-a77e-42865f2ed025","title":"Social Worker - Adults","employer":"Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames","department":"","location":"Kingston","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the Borough</strong> <br> <br>This special place in South West London between the capital and the country has been a Royal borough longer than anywhere else - it is where the first kings of England were crowned.<br><br>Today it is a vibrant and diverse borough, with a long history and strong cultural and community heritage. Kingston's riverside location, fantastic retail offer, historic market place and church, parks and gardens all make Kingston town centre the vibrant space it is, and each of our district town centres (Surbiton, New Malden, Tolworth and Chessington) have something unique to offer.<br><br>Situated in Zone 6, Kingston is among the best-connected town centres in London - with direct train links from Kingston and Surbiton stations to Clapham Junction and London Waterloo, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and Tramlink.<br><br>Kingston's people are innovative and entrepreneurial, and have a strong sense of community pride. The borough has been home to great industry and creativity for many years, reflected in assets such as the Rose Theatre, the International Youth Arts Festival and Kingston University, which boasts more new graduate business start-ups than any other.<br><br>We have seen tremendous generosity and compassion within our communities, particularly in response to COVID-19, which is a demonstration of Kingston's key strength. The council offers a strong level of support to vulnerable groups and those who need additional support, which has also increased significantly as a result of the pandemic. Like most places, the average age of our population is rising as more people are living longer, so we are working closely with residents to help them maintain their independence and further improve the cost effectiveness of our service to meet the ongoing rise in demand.<br><br>Kingston is home to people from diverse and interesting cultures and backgrounds, which helps to create the rich sense of community shared across the borough. In particular, Kingston has a large Sri Lankan Tamil community and is home to more people from Korea than any other part of the UK.<br><br><strong>About the Role and our Ideal Candidate</strong> <br> <br> <strong>About the role</strong> <br><br><strong> This post attracts a golden hello incentive of £1,000 that is applicable to successful candidates for joining The Royal Borough of Kingston T&C's apply. </strong><br><br>We have a great opportunity to join the Chessington and Surbiton Hub Locality Team as a full time Social Worker. You will need to be registered with Social Work England to be considered for this post. <br><br>The role will require the worker to:<br><br>- Facilitate effective assessment and support planning in accordance to the Care Act 2014 for adults with physical health needs.<br><br>- Be responsible for undertaking reviews of our service users and supporting them and their needs as required, within the statutory timescales.<br><br>- To care manage a number of cases, including undertaking safeguarding investigations. The work will vary with different levels of complexity and risk.<br><br>- Achieve effective communications with colleagues in other departments within health and social care to ensure efficient and person centred multidisciplinary support planning.<br><br>- Ensure that onward required referrals to the correct service are made.<br><br>- Consider the correct funding path (e.g. ASC, CHC, Section 117, joint social care and health funding).<br><br>- Make effective use of resources through care planning, signposting to other services, or providing individuals with information and advice.<br><br> <strong>Our Ideal Candidate</strong> <br><br>In order to fulfil this role, you will need to be able to demonstrate excellent communication, assessment and case management skills. You'll also need to possess effective organisation skills in order to balance and manage your cases and workload. In addition you'll need to have knowledge and experience of applying local Safeguarding processes, as well as the London Multi-Agency Adult Safeguarding Policy and Procedures. A sound and up to date knowledge of all relevant legislation, social care initiatives and priorities is also required.<br><br>Other requirements include:<br><br>-An undergraduate or postgraduate in Social Work<br><br>-Registration with Social Work England<br><br>-Excellent communication skills, both in written and oral presentation<br><br>-Good assessment and case management skills<br><br>-Knowledge of Personal Budgets/Self Directed Support and the philosophy underpinning these<br><br>-Sound knowledge of relevant legislation and social care initiatives and priorities<br><br><strong>About Us</strong> <br> <br>The Chessington and Surbiton Hub is a part of Adult Social Care within the Royal Borough of Kingston (RBK). We are one of three locality teams who support adults with physical health needs.<br><br>We are a friendly team of Social Workers and Support Co-ordinators that provides interventions for people with long-term care needs from the age of 18 and above. The primary client base is older adults and people with physical disabilities. The role offers an excellent opportunity to promote positive outcomes for individuals that we work with. This also involves being proactive in preventing harm from occurring to adults at risk.<br><br>Our involvement is proactive and empowering, focusing on liaising with individuals and their carers soon after their initial referral in order to assess their needs and create effective outcome-focused support plans. We work closely with the Reablement service in order to maximise people's independence, choice and quality of life.<br><br>In order to promote a flexible, seamless service and offer continuity for individuals where required, we are able to provide targeted ongoing support. As such, our Social Workers have a varied caseload and are able to utilise the support of other specialist practitioners across other parts of the service.<br><br><strong>Our Offer To You</strong> <br> <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, Google Chromebooks and Google Apps, which have acted as a key enabler for collaborative and streamlined working. We operate hybrid working, a flexible working model which allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week. It enables staff to achieve a work life balance whilst still meeting the needs of the organisation.<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>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li>\n<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements</li>\n<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>\n<li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li>\n<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension 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><strong>Application Process</strong> <br> <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> 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> We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) so all personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc is completely anonymised during the shortlisting process. Our hiring managers review applications based on the knowledge, skills and experience demonstrated in your application, and how well these match the job profile. Our HR Shared Service with Sutton Council was recently recognised nationally for having the 'Best Inclusion and Diversity Programme' at the PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards 2023, something that we're incredibly proud of. <br><br> Hiring managers are encouraged to ensure that their interview panel is diverse, and representative of a range of protected characteristics, to help remove unconscious bias and ensure candidates are treated fairly during the selection process. Some characteristics may not be obvious, but our panels are diverse wherever possible. We have a number of measures in place to inform and support our approach, including mandatory EDI and unconscious bias training for all staff, safer recruitment training for diverse panel members, engaging with our staff networks and encouraging allyship. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce. <br><br><strong>Additional Information</strong> <br> <br> We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. <br><br> As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a 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>We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government's minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.<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-JT<br><br><strong>Job Profile</strong> <br> <a class=\"file_application_msword\" href=\"https://kingston-sutton-jobs.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/appcentre-1/brand-4/spa-1/candidate/download_file_opp/3335/105858/1/0/da54d859a0b2d968cf9dc7c2ff814185f2aff7d8\"> Social Worker and O.T. Role profile November 2015.doc - 103KB Opens in a new window </a> <br> <a class=\"file_application_pdf\" href=\"https://kingston-sutton-jobs.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/appcentre-1/brand-4/spa-1/candidate/download_file_opp/3335/105858/1/1/da54d859a0b2d968cf9dc7c2ff814185f2aff7d8\"> Converted File Social Worker and O.T. 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If so, you could be our next Building Surveyor here at Peabody, ensuring that our homes are safe, well-maintained, and meet the highest standards for our residents. <br><br>You'll be responsible for managing day-to-day and major repairs, voids (empty homes), and planned preventative maintenance within your local area. Working closely with colleagues and contractors, you'll provide expert technical advice and help us deliver a seamless service to our customers. <br><br>You'll be hands-on with site inspections, managing contractors, and ensuring that all works are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. With your attention to detail and focus on quality, you'll help us achieve value for money and improve customer satisfaction. <br><br>To be a success in this role, you're:<ul> <li>experienced within building surveying and well versed in building pathology, preferably within a social housing context <br> </li>\n</ul><ul> <li>degree qualified in Building Surveying or hold a similar technical qualification (HND HNC) <br> </li>\n</ul><ul> <li>experienced and skilled in managing customer relationships to ensure a high level of customer care and satisfaction <br> </li>\n</ul><ul> <li>experience in building strong working relationships with various stakeholders, including contractors. <br> </li>\n</ul>At Peabody, our purpose is to help people flourish. Here are just a few of the benefits you'll enjoy working with us:<ul> <li>Flexible and hybrid working</li> <li>30 days' annual holiday plus bank holidays </li> <li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year </li> <li>Flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li> <li>4 x salary life assurance</li> <li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li>\n</ul><strong>Ready to apply? </strong><br><br>Click 'Apply Now' and submit your CV along with a brief note about why you're the right fit for this role. <br><br>If you have any questions about this role, please email caroline.seery@peabody.org.uk <br><br><strong>Interviews will be taking place on 10th and 14th - 17th January.</strong><br><br><strong>PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer. </strong>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Circa £48,000","publishDate":"2024-12-17T01:12:52.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-06T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/df6934c9-af94-4ff1-b3cd-37e5d8bba4c3.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c127bc59-022e-4f62-8bda-7f4f51315b9b","title":"Group Head of Corporate Governance and Monitoring Officer","employer":"Spelthorne Borough Council","department":"","location":"Council Offices - Knowle Green","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>Group Head of Corporate Governance and Monitoring Officer </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Salary range £80,679 - £87,685 per annum </strong></p>\n<p><strong>plus £6,000 per annum Monitoring Officer Allowance and car allowance of £5,559 per annum</strong></p>\n<p>Spelthorne Borough Council is an ambitious council working hard to deliver our priorities and improve outcomes for local residents and their communities.</p>\n<p>We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced and ambitious individual to lead our legal, democratic, procurement, audit and elections services, as well as act as the Monitoring Officer. </p>\n<p>This role of Group Head of Corporate Governance demands strong leadership and the ability to handle high-pressure situations, advising on and making critical decisions that safeguard the council's interests. This is a fantastic opportunity as you will play a pivotal role in shaping our legal and governance frameworks, ensuring robust legal and governance processes, and work collaboratively with senior leaders across the organisation to achieve our aims set out in the Corporate Plan.</p>\n<p>If you are an experienced and passionate legal professional seeking a rewarding career that makes a meaningful impact, we would very much like to hear from you.</p>\n<p>This post is identified as a hybrid post supporting both office and home working in line with Spelthorne Borough Council’s policy. 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