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Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) - Flexible Contract Organisation: Remedy Tutors Location: Sutton Pay Rate: From £26 per hour (DOE) Contract: 0-hour Make a Real Impact - On Your Terms Are you a Speech and Language Therapist looking for flexible work where you can make a genuine difference - without being tied to a rigid caseload or full-time role? Do you enjoy working 1:1 with children and young people, delivering tailored interventions that create real, lasting progress? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. About the Role At Remedy Tutors, we provide personalised education and therapeutic support to children and young people who are outside mainstream education or require additional support. As an SLT, you'll deliver targeted, evidence-based interventions to support pupils with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), helping them build confidence, develop key skills, and re-engage with learning. What You'll Be Doing Assess speech, language, and communication needs using a range of tools Deliver 1:1 tailored therapy sessions in: Homes Community settings Support children with: Speech and language delays Autism (ASC) Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) Social communication needs Contribute to EHCP assessments and reviews Provide practical strategies to teachers, parents, and carers Track progress and produce clear, concise reports Work collaboratively with schools and multi-agency professionals What We're Looking For Essential: Degree in Speech and Language Therapy Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council Membership with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Experience working with children or young people with SENDesirable: Experience in schools or community settings Experience supporting EHCPs Knowledge of SEMH and neurodevelopmental needs Familiarity with AAC or alternative communication strategies Key Skills Strong communication and relationship-building skills Ability to engage and motivate children with diverse needs Solid assessment and report-writing ability Organised, proactive, and adaptable

Senior Campaigns Officer - Newham Initial 3‑Month Contract | Full‑Time (36 hrs, Mon-Fri, 9AM-5PM) Hybrid - 2-3 days per week at Dockside, Newham £26.13 PAYE / £34.15 Umbrella Newham Council is seeking a dynamic Senior Campaigns Officer to take ownership of communications across the Housing Improvement Programme. This is an exciting role for a skilled communicator who can deliver clear, accessible, and resident‑focused messaging that makes a real difference to communities. You'll lead all communication activity linked to the Housing Improvement Programme, including the "Improving Your Homes" plan and Keeping Residents Informed TRA project, ensuring every piece of content is accurate, timely, and aligns with council governance and brand standards. Key Responsibilities Campaign & Communication Leadership Lead the planning, design and delivery of integrated, multi‑channel campaigns from concept to completion. Develop campaign structures with clear goals, target audiences, messaging, and measurable success indicators. Ensure all campaigns are inclusive, effective, and aligned with council priorities. Collaboration & Coordination Work closely with Heads of Service, Assistant Directors and the Director to coordinate and sign off campaign materials. Bring together specialist teams across the Marketing Directorate, unlocking their strengths to deliver cohesive and impactful campaigns. Housing Communications Support Provide centralised BAU communications across Housing Services. Produce letters, posters, digital updates, engagement materials, notices and more-all aligned with brand and accessibility requirements. Support communication delivery for the Resident Involvement Strategy and associated engagement activities. Content & Tools Development Create toolkits, templates and resources to help service teams deliver consistent communications. Refresh and manage web content ensuring it is clear, accurate, and up to date. Campaign Oversight Manage budgets, timelines and resource planning for all campaign activity. Oversee production of campaign assets ensuring a unified brand voice and consistent messaging across all channels. Experience & Skills Required Experience Proven track record in planning, delivering and evaluating successful communication campaigns-public sector experience ideal. Experience managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders. Hands‑on experience in at least two of the following: Media relations Digital marketing Behaviour change / social marketing Brand Social media Public affairs Knowledge Strong understanding of integrated campaign management best practice. Familiarity with legal and voluntary controls governing local authority publicity. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Spencer Clarke Group are seeking an Executive Assistant for a Local Authority Client in Southwest London. In this role, you will deliver executive support, coordinate high-profile projects, and act as a trusted link between the Executive Director, stakeholders, and the wider Council. Duties: Manage the Executive Director's correspondence and inbox, screening enquiries and preparing briefings for strategic decisions. Organise and service meetings, including agendas, minute-taking, and follow-up actions. Coordinate high-profile corporate projects, liaising with internal teams, Cabinet Members, and external partners. Maintain departmental plans and budgets, ensuring accurate reporting and timely updates. Qualifications and Experience: The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience: Experience supporting senior managers at a strategic level. Proven ability to organise meetings and take accurate minutes. Skilled in managing confidential information with discretion. Experience using Microsoft Office, Teams, SharePoint, and other IT tools. What's on offer: Salary: £27ph Contract type: 3-6 months minimum Hours: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week How to apply: Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. For any further questions, please contact Taylor Kirkham on (phone number removed).INDSCGTK

BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for the transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across London, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas. We also recruit for Social Care and Public Sector roles. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Environmental Health Officer for our client based in Ilford and surrounding areas. Duties of Environmental Health Officer: * To undertake the full range of duties appropriate to the Section as required, being responsible for the completion of work programmes and tasks laid down by the Team Manager including the supervision and management of Lead Officers, Environmental Health Officers and Technical Officers or Assistants. * To manage staff through allocating work, determining priorities and monitoring performance to ensure the standards laid down by legislation, codes of practice, statutory guidance and Council policies and procedures are met. * As Environmental Health Officer, you are required to deputise for the Team Manager. * To make decisions upon and initiate appropriate action in cases where contraventions of statutory requirements occur, including the service of notices. * To interpret and apply relevant legislation having due regard to Codes of Practice and official and professional guidance, and to make recommendations for enforcement action, preparing evidence in line with CPS Code of Practice, PACE and any other relevant legislation and guidance. * To act as a source of expertise within the Section, taking a lead on complex and contentious matters (including emergency action such as prohibitions), where necessary directing, accompanying and supporting Lead Officers, Environmental Health Officers and Technical Officers or Assistants on such cases. To make recommendations to the Team Manager on policy and devise procedures as requested. * To deal with complaints and matters raised correspondence, statutory documents and statistics relating to his/her area of work. * To prepare reports for the approval of the Team Manager and the Head of Service, and attend meetings of Committees, working parties etc., as necessary. Working Hours: 37 Hours per week Requirements of Environmental Health Officer: * Qualified Environmental Health Officer or a Pollution Officer with a strong background in environmental protection / pollution control * Proven experience in noise planning consultations and Section 61 processes * Knowledge of air quality management and action planning * Awareness of water quality and environmental improvement projects * Ability to work independently and provide clear technical advice If you are interestsd, please apply with your CV

Community Safety Lead Officer - Policy and Partnership Negotiable rates 1 day a week in the office in Hertfordshire 7-month initial contract, likely to be extended Our client in Hertfordshire is looking for a Community Safety Lead to deliver service within the specified function or functions. Ensure these services are delivered within the Council's framework of quality standards, performance targets, budgetary control and legislative requirements. You will Support the Head of Service and Team Leader as part of the service team, in delivering the corporate vision, values and strategic priorities of the Council. You will work in collaboration with other services, and senior management to ensure services are joined up appropriately and are aligned to the achievement of the Council's aims and objectives. You will also be responsible for the below: Lead the Council's compliance and commitment to implementing Sections 1,5,6, 17, 17a, 40, 115 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998. Support the development and coordinate the work of the clients Community Safety Partnership including the development and implementation of the Community Safety Strategy and Delivery Plans. Identify and develop appropriate, proactive and effective partnerships with various agencies, voluntary organisations and data holders, in particular the statutory responsible authorities Police, Probation, Health (Integrated Care Boards), Fire and Rescue Services and key district and county council departments, housing, safeguarding and regulatory services. Coordinate the arrangements for undertaking local crime profiles and the annual Strategic Intelligence Assessment in Dacorum as per the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 and Statutory Instrument 1230.I am looking for someone that has more of a strategic role within ASB as you will not be managing a caseload. Please click 'apply now' or contact me for more information. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

In a Nutshell… We have an exciting opportunity for a Head of Customer Service to join our team within Vistry South London, at our Stratford office. As our Head of Customer Service, you will be Accountable for driving the ongoing development of operational requirements, process and technology required to ensure delivery of efficient and effective 5* service. You will interface with customers, client's representatives / tenants, and consultants across the business output, including new homes, affordable housing and PRS sales. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you… Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Christmas company shutdown Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…In return, what we would like from you… Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Experience working in a Senior Customer Services role in the construction industry Detailed understanding of NHBC customer handover requirements Full understanding of the end-to-end customer journey and the role of Customer Service Experience of people and change management Knowledge of structural warranty provider policies, Consumer Code and company policies Good understanding of building regulations and legal obligations Strong Commercial and Financial understanding Proven background in delivery of outstanding Customer Service. Good planning and organisational skills Good understanding of Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook and Dynamics Ability to handle complaints and difficult situations Decision making/problem solving/multi-tasking A polite, tactful and assertive attitude Patient and calm under pressure Excellent communication skills Ability to create strong team working Excellent customer and stakeholder management skills Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Willing to travel to sites visiting customers, when the business requires (even during unsociable hours from time to time)Desirable… Formal Construction qualification (HNC or Degree level) Member of the Chartered Institute of Builders (CIOB) NVQ Level 5 in Customer Services or ICS Customer Service Qualification or equivalent Demonstration of a career within the construction industry or hold relevant qualifications along with experience Relevant industry standard training (first aid, scaffold appreciation etc.) More about the Head of Customer Service role… Lead the Customer Service team, fostering a strong team ethos of accountability and responsibility placing the customer at the forefront whilst ensuring the department operates efficiently and cost effectively. Ensure that processes are in place to drive customer satisfaction scores, working with all teams across the business to deliver excellent 5* service (or equivalent) and drive nine-month service improvement in line with BU targets. Work with Sales and Construction to drive service improvements throughout a customer's journey Liaise with the Commercial department to ensure specified products have warranties comparable with the Company's liabilities and that contractor and supplier performance meets aftercare requirements. Ensure all departments are fully informed and provided with required information to support customer satisfaction. Own and lead the implementation and change management of processes, procedures to ensure continuous improvement within the service. Working as the SME for all service systems and process changes required. Respond to purchaser's / client representative complaints/queries, assessing the necessary remedial works, and ensuring the complaints are reported, managed, and responded to in line with company and required external body processes and timeframes. Ensure consistent seamless handover throughout the customer journey. Take ownership for ensuring all BU data is accurate, working across the functional teams as required to ensure this is in place. Overall Responsibility for Risk and Health and Safety throughout the defects period, during any works within customers' homes. Manage Customer Service budgets including day to day spend, major defects and repairs, latent defects, compensation awards, complete forecasting and set annual budgets. Manage the handover from Build to Customer Service, ensuring proactive communication and updates with the progress of issues raised. Manage sub-contractors/suppliers etc., in all customer service matters and ensure performance is driven to meet required SLA's. Attend or ensure attendance at NHBC inspections for properties over two years old when required. Ensure statutory requirements are met, working relevant stakeholders, such as NHBC, gas safety, fire safety, electrical safety and records are always kept up to date to ensure 100% compliance. On affordable / contracting schemes be responsible for recovery of retentions from clients. Ensure that all properties are inspected on completion and sub-standard properties are re-inspected and certified as complete, as determined by regional processes. Monitor quality reports and follow up as necessary with build department. Review data/reports and ensure progression of remedial actions. Seek solutions to re-occurring problems and drive the improvement.Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us… We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-HA1

About Camden Learning Launched in 2017, Camden Learning is a schools-led partnership between Camden schools and Camden Council. All Camden schools are involved, co-constructing a model based on the principle that collective effort achieves more. We aim to drive improvement for all, guided by values of excellence and social equity. Camden Learning is a sector leader in school-led partnerships, establishing a successful model for cooperation and improvement. The STEAM Programme Officer will support the delivery of Camdens pioneering STEAM programme, working closely with schools, employers and partners to create high-quality career and work experience opportunities for young people across the borough. The role will focus primarily on supporting the delivery of the Camden STEAM Work Experience Programme which takes place between 6-11 July 2026, alongside providing coordination and administrative support for key STEAM events and employer engagement activity. Working as part of the STEAM team at Camden Learning, the postholder will ensure programme activities are delivered effectively by coordinating partners, managing logistics, managing data and supporting strong communication between schools, employers and Camden teams. About Camden STEAM: Camden STEAM Partnership is a borough-wide programme led by Camden Council and Camden Learning which connects schools, employers, and communities to prepare young people for careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM). 75 employers have committed their support to the initiative via the STEAM Pledge. STEAM programme activities include: Camden STEAM Work Experience Programme an annual, borough-wide Year 12 programme seeking to mobilise over 550 work experience placements across 30 employers Camden STEAM T Levels and Apprenticeships brokering industry placements Camden STEAM Ambassadors Out network of over 200 employee volunteers who deliver career activities in schools and at events such as our annual Primary Careers Days Camden STEAM Hub connecting teachers and employers together London AI Campus our flagship initiative in partnership with GoogleThe role This role will provide operational and coordination support across several of Camden STEAMs core programmes, particularly during a busy delivery period between April and July. The Programme Officer will work closely with the Head of STEAM, STEAM Schools Manager and Partnerships and Schools and Employers Partnership Managers, supporting delivery of borough-wide initiatives including the Camden STEAM Work Experience Programme, Primary Careers Days and other STEAM events. The role requires strong organisational and communication skills, the ability to coordinate multiple partners in a highly professional manner and a proactive approach to supporting programme delivery. This is a fixed term contract starting February 2026 until July 2026, with a possibility of extension whilst wider recruitment takes place. Key Responsibilities: Programme Coordination Camden STEAM Work Experience ProgrammeSupport the planning and delivery of Camdens borough-wide Year 12 work experience programme. Responsibilities include: Providing coordination and administrative support to ensure successful delivery of the Camden STEAM Work Experience Week. Liaising with schools and employers to confirm placements, documentation and logistics and support employer readiness to host student placements. Supporting the Schools and Employer Partnership Manager with partner coordination and placement delivery. Coordinating with an external contracted partner who is responsible for overall placement coordination, application and data management and impact reporting. Following up with schools and employers to resolve queries and ensure all required documentation such as safeguarding and risk assessments are completed. Collaboration with wider Camden Council teams as they coordinate their own work experience placements. Maintaining accurate records of placements and partners engaged. Event Planning and DeliverySupport the planning and delivery of key Camden STEAM events. Responsibilities include: Supporting coordination of borough-wide events including Primary Careers Day, T Level celebration event and other STEAM activities. Liaising with schools and employer partners to facilitate participation in events and supporting invite management Assisting with event logistics including venue arrangements, schedules and materials. Supporting health and safety and operational planning for events. At event coordination on the event days Employer Engagement SupportAssist with maintaining and expanding Camdens network of STEAM Pledge partners. Responsibilities include: Supporting the identification and research of potential new employer partners. Updating and maintaining information on target partner organisations. Assisting with communication and follow-up with employer partners. Supporting the coordination of employer engagement activities where required. Data Management and Programme AdministrationSupport effective programme monitoring and coordination across the STEAM team. Responsibilities include: Updating partner and programme records to support effective data management. Maintaining databases and spreadsheets relating to employer engagement and programme delivery. Supporting systems which track engagement and impact across STEAM programmes. Contributing to cross-team coordination by ensuring accurate and up-to-date information on partners and activities.Working Relationships The postholder will work closely with: Head of STEAM and Partnerships Schools and Employers Partnership Managers and STEAM Schools Manager Camden Learning and Camden Council colleagues Camden schools and sixth form college Our contracted external partner who leads on the work experience student application and placement process, account management, and impact reporting. STEAM Pledge organisations and employers from across the science, digital and creative industries including private sector companies, academic institutions and research centres.About You: You will be a highly organised and proactive individual with a passion for education, careers and improving opportunities for young people. You will enjoy working with a diverse range of partners and helping ensure programmes and events are delivered smoothly and to tight deadlines. Comfortable managing administrative processes, you will play an important role in supporting the effective delivery of Camdens STEAM programmes. Essential Skills and Qualifications: Strong organisational and administrative skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Administrative expertise, including managing schedules, creating promotional materials, and handling logistical coordination. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with schools, employers and wider Camden teams. Experience coordinating projects, programmes or events. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and the ability to quickly learn new IT systems. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a good standard of English and Maths.Desirable: Experience working with young people in educational, youth work, or community settings. Knowledge of careers education, work experience or skills programmesPersonal Attributes: Highly organised and detailed focused Proactive and problem-solving mindset A collaborative team player Adaptable and resilient and capable of managing multiple priorities Passionate about education and improving opportunities for young peopleOur commitment to inclusive recruitment For education organisations to flourish, improve performance and genuinely represent the communities they serve its essential that we seize the opportunity to develop a diverse workforce. We know that to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and young people, the very best talent from our society needs to be identified, supported and retained. Our organisations perform better when they reflect the rich breadth and depth of our society and we should be proud to bring together a dynamic combination of knowledge, skills and lived experience. In practice, an inclusive approach to recruitment takes care and attention. We are all stakeholders in the education system so together we need to continue to challenge recruitment norms, processes, and behaviours. We are committed to recruitment processes that are developed with inclusivity at their core, whilst keeping a resolute focus on the best choice of candidate for the post. Pillars of an inclusive approach 1. Ensuring roles are designed and described clearly and accurately, removing hidden barriers that might inadvertently dissuade a great candidate from applying. 2. Communicating a clear commitment to inclusivity throughout all recruitment marketing materials showing as well as telling candidates that we are an open, inclusive employer. 3. Taking positive action by seeking and welcoming applications from under-represented groups using recruitment interactions and headhunting to reach a wider pool. 4. Assessing impact and improvement through effective diversity and equal opportunities monitoring and ongoing dialogue with staff

Extensive experience of a senior leadership role within housing, property, development or urban regeneration either within a local authority or in the private sector. Track record of achieving demonstrable results from developing and delivering regeneration projects and projects which deliver additional housing. Experience of working in partnership with a wide range of partners and stakeholders to facilitate the delivery of complex redevelopment and regeneration schemes. Substantial experience of project management and use of financial appraisal tools and project management software for capital programmes. Track record of leadership with proven ability to empower and motivate staff and to build and contribute to effective teams and relationships particularly with partners. Ability to lead by example. Experience of working successfully at a senior level in a complex multi-disciplinary organisation demonstrating an ability to contribute to corporate, directorate and divisional goals. Thorough understanding and excellent knowledge of current legislation, issues, policies and developments at local and national level in relation to housing and regeneration development functions. Track record of successfully engaging with residents and others in a diverse community, building positive and productive working relationships. A proven ability to manage large scale multidisciplinary projects. Experience of anticipating problems and providing effective solutions and options to achieve successful outcomes in line with specific aims and objectives. Ability to provide exemplary leadership skills and contribute to programme delivery as part of a wider management structure. Ability to manage conflicting priorities in a pressurised and fast moving/changing environment, demonstrating a desire to acquire new skills and knowledge with a commitment to learning. Able to demonstrate an ability to apply performance management techniques, take responsibility for all tasks of those supervised, and to develop, negotiate and extend challenging outcomes and goals. Ability to manage substantial capital and revenue budgets to the required standard demanded by the Council whilst delivering high quality value for money services. Ability to work closely with and establish positive relationships to generate confidence and respect with elected members, Chief Officers, other senior Council officers, external agencies, community and voluntary groups, development professionals and members of the public as necessary to successfully discharge the functions of this role

Our Client - a Local Council is looking to bring in a Planning Enforcement Consultant to support delivery of a robust and effective enforcement service. They are expected to be a senior and capable professional who has substantial planning enforcement experience in relation to leading enforcing teams, dealing with contentious and complex planning enforcement matters, modernising services and effectively communicating with members. The role is full time (36 hours a week) for a period of 13 weeks. It is within IR 35. The expectation is 1-2 days a week in the office

Client Local Authority in Barking Job Title Executive Assistant to Director of Education Pay Rate PAYE - £22.02 / UMB £28.71 an hour Hours 36 Hours a week (Mon-Fri)9AM-5PM Duration Initial 3 month contract Location Office based Barking Town Hall 3 days a week Description Job Purpose To provide efficient and effective Executive Assistant support to the Director of Education and act as first point of contact for Headteachers to signpost them to appropriate help and Council services. Specific Accountabilities of the Role Reading, monitoring and responding to emails and other correspondence. Provide responses to routine queries, and draft replies to more complex issues for approval by Director. Managing and maintaining complex diaries, scheduling, prioritising and managing appointments. Prioritise schedules to ensure an effective Executive Assistant service is provided to the Director within remit. Create documents and put in place arrangements to support monitoring, tracking and systematic recording across Education Services. Coordinating meetings, papers for agreed standard meetings and as required, minute meetings, noting actions and progress. Arranging travel and accommodation and preparing travel itineraries. Ensure correspondence and documents are filed/scanned on a regular basis and to dispose of documents in accordance with retention policies. Experience: Ability to manage a Director's inbox and prepare reports, documents and presentations using all Microsoft packages Ability to work on own initiative to plan, organise and prioritise a significant and varied workload with competing demands, working calmly under pressure Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Procurement and Strategic Category Lead – Local Authority £550+ per day (negotiable depending on experience) Hybrid working available 3 months initial contract – likely to be extended Job Responsibilities: • Lead a Category working cross departmentally with the associated strategy, action plan, procurement forward plan pipeline of contracts etc. Occasionally, deputising for the Head of Strategic Procurement and Category Management., • Be technically capable to supply expert professional advice and hold with management responsibility across two category strategies., • Provide technical and strategic procurement and category management advice to directors, senior managers, your service, crossorganisational boards, public scrutiny boards and essential council partners including Anchor Institutions., • Demonstrate extensive strategic procurement and category management acumen with visible confidence and impact understanding You must have: • Prince2 Qualification / CIPD, • Experience of working directly within a local authority Benefits of Working with On-recruitment: • Up to a £250 referral bonus for any successful referrals – T’s & C.s apply, • Free DBS Checks, • Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities

Hill & Hill Recruitment are seeking an M&E Engineer to work with one of our Local Authority clients based in London. Key Responsibilities • To undertake electrical bias / mechanical repair and planned preventative maintenance activities to commercial type properties in an efficient and responsive way., • Ensure that buildings meet statutory compliance and all works compliance with current relevant regulations and standards to areas within post holder’s responsibilities, • Diagnosing the causes of building faults and defects to identify the most appropriate solution to be applied. Take account of the need to reduce repeated faults and visits and ensure the most cost-effective solution is applied under the circumstances., • Responsible for completing repairs in keeping with “Right First Time” principles and ways of working., • Responsible for ensuring that any follow-on or related repair works are identified, co-ordinated and planned in, where these cannot be completed during the first visit., • Providing excellent standards of customer care, communicating at all times with the customer and colleagues on progress of works and acting as an ambassador for the FM service and the Council., • Ability to working alone, manage and schedule own workload independently with minimal level of supervision, taking ownership and using initiative to resolve defects and problems About you • NVQ L3 - Electrical qualification or equivalent, • 18th Edition, • Test and Inspect, • Any other mechanical training relevant to the role, • Solar panels (Desirable), • F gas (Desirable), • PAT test (Desirable), • Certificates of attendance in Health & Safety training relevant to the role., • The post requires a clean and valid driving licence., • PASMA, • Experience in the fire alarm industry

Local Authority Housing, Homelessness Complaints and Enquiries Officer, Central London Pay rate £40 per hour Contract role, Local Authority Housing Services Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Homelessness Complaints and Enquiries Officer in the Central London area. You will need to have worked in a similar role within a Local Authority Housing Department, and have experience of the following: Proven experience in complaint handling (mandatory) Experience handling complaints relating to homelessness services (mandatory) Experience dealing with complaints involving statutory decision-making, housing register, and temporary accommodation Strong working knowledge of homelessness legislation and associated policies Key Responsibilities Manage and respond to complaints and enquiries relating to homelessness services Handle complaints covering statutory homelessness decisions, housing register applications, and temporary accommodation Ensure complaint responses are compliant with homelessness legislation, statutory guidance, and council policies Manage a caseload proactively with minimal supervision, progressing cases efficiently to resolution Liaise with service users, internal teams, and external partners via email, telephone, and face-to-face contact Accurately record all case activity and outcomes within case management systems and relevant spreadsheets Gather, assess, and analyse information to ensure comprehensive, evidence-based responses Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to An easy registration process (all done online) Referral schemes and incentives Ongoing compliance managed for you Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. We recruit across all areas of Housing, Public Sector, Planning and Local Government work. If you are experienced in this sector, and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles

Your New Company A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Fire Engineer to join its expanding fire engineering team. The organisation delivers specialist fire engineering expertise across a diverseportfolio, including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, and public‑sector projects. You will be joining a technically strong, collaborative team within a consultancy known for quality, innovation, and professional excellence. Your New Role As Senior Fire Engineer, you will take a lead role in the development and delivery of complex fire engineering strategies. You will support major design projects,mentor junior engineers, and act as a key technical authority within the fire engineering discipline. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the development of fire engineering strategies in line with legislation, British Standards, and industry best practice. Producing detailed fire engineering reports, fire strategy drawings, evacuation analysis, and technical documentation. Providing high‑level fire engineering consultancy advice to internal design teams, external partners, and clients. Undertaking complex modelling work (such as smoke modelling and evacuation modelling) depending on your experience. Reviewing work produced by junior engineers and contributing to their technical development. Delivering technical input across multidisciplinary design teams throughout all RIBA stages. Supporting site inspections, due‑diligence reviews, audits, and fire safety assessments. Contributing to continuous improvement of fire engineering processes, quality systems, and best practice within the team. Playing an active role in supporting business growth through client engagement and project excellence.This role offers the opportunity to work on high‑profile, technically challenging projects where advanced fire engineering solutions are central to overall design. What You'll Need to Succeed To thrive in this role, you will bring: Chartered status with a relevant professional body (e.g., CEng with the Engineering Council via IFE, SFPE, or similar), or be actively working toward chartership with clear evidence of progression. A degree in Fire Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a closely related discipline. Significant experience delivering fire engineering design and strategy within a consultancy or construction environment. Strong knowledge of fire engineering principles, building regulations, British Standards, and relevant industry guidance. Experience producing fire strategies, fire engineering reports, and technical design documentation. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly to clients and stakeholders. Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and report‑writing abilities. Experience supporting or mentoring junior fire engineers.The following would be beneficial: Experience with fire modelling tools such as CFAST, FDS, Pathfinder, or equivalent. Experience working across multiple building sectors, particularly higher‑risk or complex structures. What You'll Get in Return In return, you will join a consultancy that offers: A competitive salary and extensive benefits package. Funded training, CPD, and full support toward achieving or maintaining chartership. Clear professional development and progression opportunities. Flexible working arrangements (where appropriate). Exposure to high‑profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors. A supportive and forward‑thinking team environment that values innovation and technical excellence. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

We are looking for a knowledgeable and compassionate Housing Options Officer to join our Housing team. You will provide advice and support to residents facing housing difficulties, helping them access suitable accommodation and services. This role requires excellent communication, problem-solving, and negotiation skills, as well as a strong understanding of housing legislation and local housing policies. Key Responsibilities Provide expert housing advice to residents, including homelessness prevention and housing options. Assess housing needs and eligibility for social housing, temporary accommodation, or alternative solutions. Support residents through the application, allocation, and appeals processes. Liaise with internal teams, partner agencies, and landlords to secure accommodation. Manage sensitive cases and resolve housing-related disputes effectively. Maintain accurate records, reports, and case files in line with council policies. Contribute to safeguarding and risk management procedures where required.Person Specification Experience in housing advice, options, or homelessness services. Knowledge of housing legislation, allocations policy, and homelessness prevention. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise caseloads effectively. Ability to handle sensitive situations with discretion and empathy. Experience in liaising with multiple stakeholders, including landlords and support agencies.If you have the relevant skills then please apply today

Job Description Speech and Language Therapist Education – Enfield Communication Advisory Support Service (ECASS) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Speech and Language Therapist to join the Enfield Communication Advisory Support Service (ECASS) as part of a multi-professional team supporting children and young people across educational settings. This role is open to newly qualified Speech and Language Therapists as well as experienced practitioners, offering an excellent opportunity to develop skills while supporting schools in delivering high-quality speech, language, and communication support. The successful candidate will work across Additional Resource Provisions (ARPs), Units, and mainstream Primary and Secondary schools, helping to improve outcomes for pupils with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN). The role focuses on early identification, intervention, training, and practical support to ensure pupils can access communication-friendly environments that enable them to thrive both academically and socially. The role holder will work collaboratively with schools, families, and professionals to support children and young people with a wide range of communication needs while promoting the message that “communication is everybody’s business.” Main Duties: Provide speech and language therapy support within Additional Resource Provisions (ARPs), Units, and mainstream schools Conduct assessments and deliver practical strategies to support children and young people with speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN) Support the early identification and intervention of communication difficulties within educational settings Work with school staff to implement communication-friendly classroom and school-wide practices Deliver training and guidance to school staff on supporting pupils with speech, language, and communication needs Support schools in improving outcomes for pupils who are not progressing at the same rate as their peers Provide strategies and intervention for pupils with emerging or less complex communication needs, helping them catch up with peers through targeted support Support children and young people with long-term developmental communication needs and those at statutory levels of support Work collaboratively with parents, carers, teachers, and multidisciplinary professionals to provide consistent support and advice Provide supervision, guidance, and continuing professional development support for staff working within ARPs and Units Maintain accurate records and contribute to the delivery of an effective and consistent communication support service Requirements: Degree in Speech and Language Therapy Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Open to newly qualified or experienced Speech and Language Therapists Knowledge and understanding of speech, language, and communication needs in children and young people Experience or interest in working within school or educational settings Strong assessment, communication, and training skills Ability to work collaboratively with schools, families, and multidisciplinary teams Commitment to promoting early intervention and inclusive communication practices Why Join Our Agency? With over 10 years of experience in education and social care recruitment, Ackerman Pierce provides a personalised and supportive service. You will benefit from a dedicated consultant, fast registration, DBS support, and guaranteed weekly payments. To discuss this Speech and Language Therapist role in Enfield or similar opportunities, please contact Ella Hajittofis or submit your CV today

Job Title: Lead Site Manager – Demolition Project (20 Weeks) Location: East London Start Date: Monday 13th April Contract Duration: 20 Weeks About the Role We are seeking an experienced Lead Site Manager to take full responsibility for delivering a 20-week demolition project involving the removal of a 3-storey council office block. This is a key leadership role requiring strong coordination, compliance management, and on-site control from mobilisation through to completion. Scope of Works Full demolition of a 3-storey council office building. Installation and management of perimeter hoarding, including sections positioned on public pavement. Coordination and compliance with all licensing requirements related to public access and highway use. Management of site logistics, safety, and environmental controls throughout the project lifecycle Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage all on-site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and within scope, • Oversee demolition activities in line with method statements and risk assessments, • Ensure strict compliance with all health & safety regulations and CDM requirements, • Coordinate permits, licences, and approvals—particularly for pavement hoarding and public interface, • Manage subcontractors, operatives, and site personnel, • Act as the primary point of contact between client, local authority, and stakeholders, • Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and documentation, • Proactively identify and resolve site issues and risks Requirements • Proven experience as a Lead Site Manager on demolition projects, • Strong knowledge of demolition processes, sequencing, and safety practices, • Experience managing projects involving public interfaces and highway/pavement licences, • Valid SMSTS certification, • CSCS card (Black/Manager level preferred), • First Aid at Work certification For more information, please apply within or contact Aaron Billett at CSC Recruitment

Project Manager London | Hybrid (2 days on site) Rate: £400/day Umbrella (Inside IR35) Initial contract: 6 months Start: 20th April 2026 Hours: 36 hours per week (Monday-Friday) A leading local authority is seeking a Project Manager to lead and coordinate the implementation of the Renters Rights Act 2025 (RRA), ensuring that all statutory requirements are met and key milestones are achieved. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a high-impact, strategic project with visibility across multiple services. What you will do as Project Manager: ·Lead and coordinate the implementation of the Renters Rights Act 2025, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements ·Oversee strategic and operational planning, ensuring a joined-up approach to delivery across all Council services ·Work closely with Housing, Finance, Data Intelligence, and Communications teams to support the Assistant Director Regulatory Services and working group ·Ensure effective communication and engagement with tenants, landlords, and stakeholders, driving key outcomes ·Monitor and report on progress, ensuring that all milestones are achieved on time and within scope ·Support the Assistant Director in providing leadership and direction to all involved in the implementation process What you will need: ·Proven experience as a project manager, with a focus on large-scale regulatory or housing projects ·Strong understanding of housing legislation and statutory requirements, particularly in the context of tenant rights and housing law ·Demonstrable experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing complex stakeholder relationships ·Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both internal and external stakeholders ·A proactive, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving and delivering results ·Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines What's on offer: ·Hybrid working (2 days per week on site) ·A high-impact role with visibility across senior stakeholders ·Opportunity to influence and drive the successful implementation of key legislation ·Flexible 35-hour working week If you are an experienced Project Manager with a background in housing or regulatory services, looking for a challenging and impactful contract, apply now or contact Jack on (phone number removed) for further details. Interviews are starting next week

Electrical Tester Pembroke £38,000 - £43,000 Basic + Overtime (OTE £60k) + Van + Training + Progression + Stability + Pension + Immediate Start Are you a qualified electrical tester with strong experience looking for a long-term and rewarding role with a leading electrical contractor? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company that values quality workmanship, professionalism, and employee development. As an electrical tester you'll carry out EICRs and remedial works across domestic and commercial properties, mainly within social housing and council contracts. This role offers job variety, independence, and the chance to progress within a well-established business that rewards commitment and technical excellence. Your Job As An Electrical Tester Will Include: Carrying out fixed wiring testing (EICR) in domestic and commercial properties * Completing remedial works at time of testing and follow-up rewire programmes * Liaising with tenants and clients, delivering excellent customer service * Ensuring all work meets the latest electrical and safety regulations * Occasionally working alongside an Electrical Improver to assist with site tasks As An Electrical Tester You Will Have: NVQ Level 3 * Experience in domestic and commercial EICR testing and remedial work * Strong knowledge of fault-finding and diagnostics * Excellent communication and customer service skills * Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel in and around London Apply now or call Billy on 07458163030 for immediate consideration! Keywords: 2391, NVQ Level 3, Testing and Inspection Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrician, Electrical, City And Guilds, Maintenance Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Domestic Electrician, Domestic, Residential, Property, Housing This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. TPBN1_UKTJ

We are looking to recruit a Senior Qualified Social Worker within a Child Protection Team within the Social Care industry in Ealing Council. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels. Responsibilities include: Initial Assessments and Core Assessments Managing a varied caseload (CIN, CP, PLO and Court cases) Court Reports Section 47's To be successful: For this role you will need to be a Senior Qualified Social Worker with a HCPC Registration and educated to Degree Level. Candidates will need to have an excellent knowledge of therapeutic approaches, relevant legislation, national policy and initiatives and experience working with Children and Families. You will also need to have the Eligibility to Work in the UK with previous experience within a Children’s Safeguarding or Child Protection Team. Benefits of Working for Ealing Council: Our client cares about their staff, recognise the importance of training and development and support our social workers to reach their full potential. They have a clear Workforce Development Strategy, with opportunities for professional development and career progression. Why Choose Ackerman Pierce? Ackerman Pierce calls upon over 15 years’ worth of experience in recruiting directly into the Social Work Sector. We can offer a unique experience within recruitment where you have your own personal consultant, a DBS and Compliance service with a quick and easy registration process. We pride ourselves on a guaranteed weekly payment process. To discuss this Senior Qualified Social Worker, Child Protection Team or any further vacancies we have in Ealing Council, please contact Max Trundle or send in your updated CV today

Multi Trader - Out of hours - South East London / Kent Property Services -Social Housing Start time from 17:00 Permanent Position Daniel Owen are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi-trader with to work on their out of hours contract covering the Southeast London and Kent region. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking for additional work or work outside the normal 09:00 - 17:00. The out of hours contract is across 7 days a week. However, the successful candidate will work 4 weekdays and either Saturday or Sunday. Package / Hours: £120 per shift + £10 per job completed No cap on jobs per shift Van and fuel card Start time is from 17:00 Monday - Sunday (You will only work 4 days throughout the week and either Saturday or Sunday)Duties: Carrying out General Maintenance on occupied properties Carrying out responsive repairs Such as Internal and external door fitting, kitchen repairs/refits, bathroom fitting, plastering etcExperience: Must have social housing/council experience Must have a full UK driving license Must be customer facing

Multiskilled Trades Operative Northampton - £16.28 p/hour (PAYE) Full Time - Long Term Agency Contract 0800 – 1730 Mon – Fri We are looking for multiskilled trades operatives who have strong backgrounds in carpentry, basic plumbing, tiling and painting to work within a local council in the North Northampton area. Key Requirements Paid experience in carpentry plumbing and tiling Previous social housing experience Clean driving licence (essential) Not a trainee role The Role Working for a local authority in Northampton to maintain and repair social housing properties. You will handle emergency work and property turnarounds within a small team. Benefits £16.28 p/hour or £18.24 if we add your holiday pay on top as rolled up 37.5 hours per week Weekly pay via SolvIT Recruitment LTD Long term work with excellent facilities Apply Now Send your CV or call Scott Saunders at SolvIT on 01455 818999. #WeCanSolvIT TPBN1_UKTJ

ECB Data Analyst* (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile The External Data Analyst will support the ECB Onboarding Programme by translating business and regulatory requirements into clear external data needs and mapping these to existing datasets, systems, and vendor sources. The role will work closely with business stakeholders, Technology, Data Management, Legal, and Procurement to identify where current external data provision does not meet requirements, assess vendor and dataset gaps, and drive the delivery of remediation actions or new data sourcing. The analyst will ensure that all required data is accurately identified, traceable, contractually compliant, and available to regulatory submissions, controls, and programme milestones. Key Accountabilities: Translate business and regulatory requirements into external data specifications, mapping them to existing and new datasets, systems, and vendor sources to identify gaps. Work collaboratively with Data and Technology teams to define ingestion, integration, storage, and metadata needs for external data supporting ECB onboarding. Assess the suitability and coverage of current vendor datasets, identifying data availability, completeness, and quality gaps that may impact ECB reporting or controls. Work with Data Quality and Data Governance teams to validate data standards, lineage, definitions, and controls, ensuring alignment with ECB expectations. Ensure all ingestion flows and architectural designs comply with vendor licensing, including usage rights, redistribution restrictions, and entitlement rules. Coordinate with Legal, Procurement to validate licensing requirements, address contractual gaps, and support sourcing of additional datasets when needed. Document source‑to‑target mappings, lineage, licensing rules, and ingestion patterns to support ECB traceability, governance artefacts, and internal audit readiness. Track and deliver remediation actions for data, architectural, quality, or licensing gaps, providing clear reporting of risks, issues, and dependencies to ECB programme governance. Skills & Experience: Experience translating regulatory or business requirements into clear data specifications and mappings. Strong understanding of external data from key financial vendors (Bloomberg, Refinitiv, S&P, Moody's, Fitch). Proven ability to work with Data and Technology teams to understand requirements for ingestion, integration, and system flows. Knowledge of data licensing, usage rights, entitlement models, and redistribution constraints. Experience running data sourcing exercises - identifying and evaluating vendors. Experience collaborating with Data Governance teams on lineage, metadata, controls, and standards. Strong documentation skills, including mapping, lineage, and technical requirement artefacts. Effective stakeholder management, working with Technology, Business SMEs, Legal, Procurement Experience with regulatory onboarding programmes or data remediation. Familiarity with data governance frameworks (e.g., BCBS 239, EDM Council standards). Exposure to vendor contract review, sourcing processes, and commercial/licensing negotiations. Awareness of cloud data architecture concepts and licensing implications (Azure, AWS). Experience with data quality tooling or profiling methods. Technical literacy such as basic ability to interpret vendor data schemas. Knowledge of ESG specific external data sources Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention

Head of Business & Operations for Adult Social Care Our Client is looking for an Interim Head of Business & Operations for Adult Social Care Strategic Improvement & Transformation Lead the development and delivery of the ASC Improvement & Transformation Programme working with the Modernisation Programme through a clear outcome based workplan devised with the Director of Modernisation and delivered through the corporate governance structures. Translate national policy, legislation and regulatory requirements into local improvement initiatives. Oversee transformation linked to Care Act duties, safeguarding, integration, prevention and independence. Drive measurable service redesign that improves outcomes and delivers financial sustainability. Lead preparation for inspections (e.g. CQC assurance framework) and external reviews. Lead and develop strategies / procedures and guidelines to ensure clear givernance and assurance as part of ASC Operating model 2. Financial Sustainability & Performance Cordinate, Identify and deliver savings and cost-avoidance initiatives aligned to Medium-Term Financial Strategy across all ASC operational services. Lead data-driven service redesign using performance, benchmarking and demand modelling. Oversee and address areas of overspend with operational teams and implement recovery plans where required. Embed performance management frameworks to monitor impact and outcomes. 3. Programme & Change Leadership Establish and manage programme governance, risk management and reporting frameworks. Lead complex change programmes involving multiple stakeholders. Build capability in improvement methodologies (e.g. Lean, systems thinking, co-production). Provide clear reporting to senior leadership, Members and Boards. 4. Partnership & System Leadership Work collaboratively with NHS partners, voluntary sector organisations and community stakeholders. Support integration priorities (e.g. Better Care Fund, hospital discharge, community models). Represent ASC at strategic boards and cross-council transformation forums. Identify work streams and financial mapping across health partners to ensure corporate oversight Oversee the development / implementation of the s75 arrangment with NELFT to ensure the key performance indicators are deliverd and oversee the govenrance framework / strucutre is implemented. Build strong working relationships with finance, HR, digital and commissioning colleagues. 5. Culture & Workforce Development Promote strengths-based practice and person-centred approaches. Support workforce development aligned to improvement priorities. Lead engagement with staff to ensure change is understood, owned and embedded

Client Local Authority in Barking Job Title Lawyer Pay Rate £28.60 an hour PAYE/£37.43 an hour UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri) 9AM-5PM Duration Initial 3 month contract Location Hybrid working-will be office based in Barking Town Hall Description This Lawyer role covers ; • Prosecutions and advice for Health and Safety, Trading Standards, Planning, Licensing, Environment, Private Sector Housing, Food Safety and other areas, • Enforcement and recovery of expenses relating to statutory notices issued by Private Sector Housing and Trading Standards and other clients, • Advice to the Council in respect of proceedings before the First Tier Tribunal (Property Chamber/General Regulatory Chamber) Initially for 3 months, this will be on a 3 months rolling agency assignment until the post holder returns. • Advice to the Council in respect of licensing (Licensing Act 2003, Gambling, Street Trading and other Licenses)Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Interim Environmental Health Manager I am currently working on an interim Environmental Health Manager role with a Local Authority in Surrey for an initial 3 months, with the potential to extend. This is a hybrid role, likely 2 days per week needed in the office initially. Interviews next week, with the view to start ASAP due to a backlog of work. Responsibilities: Manage and oversee all Environmental Health functions including food safety, health & safety, licensing, pollution control, housing standards, and public health services. Lead, develop and support a multidisciplinary Environmental Health team, ensuring high performance, compliance, and continuous improvement. Ensure effective delivery of inspections, investigations, and enforcement actions in line with statutory requirements and council policies. Manage service budgets, contracts (e.g. pest control, stray dog services), and oversee housing grants and private sector housing initiatives. Prepare reports, provide strategic advice to senior leadership and committees, and represent the organisation with external partners and stakeholders. Drive service planning, performance management, and policy development to meet organisational objectives and regulatory standards. Support corporate health & safety and contribute to wider organisational priorities and cross-functional projects. Requirements: Degree in Environmental Health (or equivalent) and corporate membership of CIEH (or working towards). Strong technical knowledge across Environmental Health disciplines including housing, pollution, and public health. Great people management skills. Experience managing budgets, contracts, and complex caseloads within a local authority setting. Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills

Are you looking to pursue a new career in Dental Nursing where you can earn a salary whilst you learn? Harriet Ellis are looking for Trainee Dental Nurses to fill vacancies that Dental Practice clients have provided ourselves in the area. Please note this is a training course and fees apply. No experience is required and full training will be provided on the Job to enable you to become a qualified Dental Nurse and registered with the GDC (General Dental Council). Full qualification is obtained by completion of the training placement, training programme and exams. Once you become qualified you will be a permanent member of staff within the Dental Practice. Harriet Ellis are offering candidates assistance in finding employment to complete practical portfolio called a Record of Experience whilst completing their training to become a fully qualified Dental Nurse and be registered with the General Dental Council (GDC). As a Trainee Dental Nurse you will be required to pay for your training programme with flexible interest free payment options available. Total training programme costs inclusive of tuition, registration and examination fees is bookable by a low deposit amount of £799 with balance spread over 6 months . Finance option also available. If you are interested then please apply to begin your new career

Sheer Jobs is recruiting for an experienced Head of Commercial (Contracts, Property & Planning) to lead a high-performing legal function. This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing complex legal matters across contracts, planning, highways, and property, while supporting key corporate priorities. Key Responsibilities • Lead, manage, and supervise a team of contract, planning, and property lawyers., • Negotiate and complete legal agreements including S106, S38, and S278 agreements, along with associated licences relating to planning and highways matters., • Provide expert legal advice on all planning and highways-related issues., • Attend and advise at Planning Committee and other council committees as required., • Actively contribute as a member of the Legal Services Management Team., • Deliver member training and support governance across the organisation., • Deputise for the Monitoring Officer, including attendance at high-level meetings., • Support and progress the organisation’s wider corporate agenda. Essential Experience & Skills • Qualified solicitor, barrister, or equivalent legal professional., • Extensive experience in contracts, property, planning, and highways law., • Strong leadership experience managing legal teams., • Proven ability to negotiate complex legal agreements., • Experience advising senior stakeholders and committees., • Excellent communication, governance, and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply This is a key leadership role offering the opportunity to shape and influence major legal and commercial decisions, while playing a central role in delivering strategic priorities

Early Help Family Support Practitioner Initial 3-Month Contract 36 Hours per Week £29.89 per hour (Umbrella) | £22.18 per hour (PAYE) Hackney Council is seeking an Early Help Family Support Practitioner to join their Early Help service, providing intensive support to families with multiple and complex needs. Key Responsibilities Deliver child-centred family assessments using evidence-based tools. Provide targeted support to children and families in the home and community. Act as Lead Professional coordinating support through MAT and Team Around the Child meetings. Develop Early Help plans with clear outcomes and review targets. Deliver parenting support and parenting groups to strengthen parenting capacity and improve child outcomes. Work in line with safeguarding procedures and Hackney’s Family Support Practice Guidance.Requirements Level 3 qualification in Childcare & Education, Primary Education, Health, Social Work, or working with parents. Significant experience working with children and families. Experience delivering parenting support or programmes to vulnerable families. Experience providing advice, guidance, and home-based interventions. Strong child-centred and outcomes-focused approach. Apply now to join Hackney Council’s Early Help team and make a real difference to families

My London based Council client, are committed to building an inclusive, high-performing workplace where everyone can thrive. We are looking for an experienced and proactive ER Resolution Partner to join the team, playing a key role in delivering innovative, early resolution approaches and driving a positive employee relations culture. About the Role As an ER Resolution Partner, you will work at the heart of the Resolution Centre, supporting managers and employees to address workplace issues quickly, fairly, and constructively. You will: Receive and triage resolution requests using our Resolution Index, recommending the most appropriate route to resolution Provide expert guidance at early stages of disputes, leading on the resolution of complex cases where relationships have broken down Apply transformational justice practices to support fair, inclusive, and sustainable outcomes Deliver early resolution approaches such as facilitated conversations, mediation, and coaching Promote psychological safety and inclusion throughout all resolution activity Recommend resources and support tools to help parties navigate the resolution processStrategic People Partnering Beyond casework, you will: Build strong relationships with business areas, using insight and data to inform people strategies Collaborate with Strategic Business Partners to improve team performance and workplace culture Coach and support managers on performance management, absence, and employee engagement Support workforce planning, job evaluation, job sizing, and resourcing decisions Identify and manage people-related risks, protecting the council's reputation as an employerCollaboration & Culture You will: Work closely with HR transactional services to deliver a seamless, customer-focused experience Actively contribute to a culture of continuous improvement within the People team Support the council's ambition to be an inclusive employer, placing equality at the centre of everything we do Engage with trade unions, participate in collective bargaining, and maintain strong industrial relations Work with Equality Network Groups to deliver meaningful and positive change Contribute to corporate and departmental projects that support our wider organisational goalsAbout You We're looking for someone who: Has strong experience in employee relations, mediation, or conflict resolution Is confident managing complex cases and influencing at all levels Demonstrates a strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion Has excellent coaching, communication, and stakeholder management skills Can use data and insight to drive effective people interventions Thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environmentIf you are looking for a new role being part of a forward-thinking council that values innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement. You'll have the opportunity to shape how we resolve workplace issues and contribute to a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered

Complaints and Information Manager Salary: £26 per hour Location: NW9 4EW- Hybrid, 2 days in the office per week Contract: Temporary for 9-12 months About the Role We are seeking an experienced Complaints and Information Manager to lead our central Complaints and Information Team and support the delivery of an excellent customer experience across our client's business and its subsidiaries. This senior role will shape how complaints, information rights requests, and members' enquiries are managed ensuring fairness, transparency, compliance, and continuous learning across the organisation. If you are a confident leader with strong technical knowledge and a passion for improving services, we would welcome your application. Key Responsibilities Lead Complaints and Members' Enquiries Oversee the end-to-end management of complaints and members' enquiries. Coach and support complaint handlers to ensure high-quality responses. Act as the senior escalation point for complex enquiries. Build productive relationships with councillors, MPs, and their caseworkers. Ensure investigations are timely, thorough, and compliant.Manage Information Rights Lead the handling of Freedom of Information (FOI), Environmental Information Regulations (EIR), and Data Subject Access Requests (DSAR). Ensure full compliance with legislation such as FOIA 2000, UK GDPR, and the Data Protection Act 2018. Provide advice and guidance to colleagues on information rights obligations. Support the Data Protection Officer in promoting good data-handling practices.Drive Service Quality and Organisational Learning Analyse complaint, enquiry, and information rights data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Produce clear, insightful performance reports for senior leaders, boards, the Council, and other stakeholders. Contribute to a positive learning culture by identifying root causes and supporting service improvements. Develop policies, procedures, training, and quality assurance processes.Leadership and Collaboration Manage and motivate a high-performing team of two. Work collaboratively with senior managers across the organisation, including housing and social care services. Influence decision-makers to resolve issues promptly and embed organisational learning. Lead engagement with external bodies such as the Housing Ombudsman and Local Government Ombudsman.Person Specification Experience Managing a complex or high-volume complaints service. Overseeing information rights processes. Preparing high-quality written reports for senior audiences. Delivering training, coaching, and influencing colleagues at all levels. Building effective relationships with senior managers, councillors, and MPs. Interpreting and applying relevant legislation.Skills and Knowledge Strong knowledge of FOIA 2000, EIR 2004, UK GDPR, and the Data Protection Act 2018. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities. Strong IT skills and familiarity with case management systems. Professional, empathetic, and solutions-focused approach. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application

Job Title: Programmed Work Caretaker Job Type: Temporary, Full-Time Sector: Property Services Location: London Borough of Brent Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 am - 3:30 pm Pay Rate: £15.68 - £20.65 per hour We are currently seeking a Programmed Work Caretaker to join a local council in Brent. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a high-quality caretaking service, ensuring that all estates are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and overall presentation for residents. Responsibilities: Ensuring cleaning across housing estates meets or exceeds agreed standards and scheduled frequencies, covering both internal and external areas. Removing bulky waste and clearing fly-tipping from communal spaces throughout the borough safely and efficiently. Carrying out deep cleaning of internal and external areas, including bin stores/chambers and graffiti removal, following the planned programme. Carrying out communal window cleaning up to the third floor, in line with programmed schedules. Driving a light goods vehicle and managing the day-to-day use and maintenance of vehicles and equipment to support effective delivery of fly-tip removal and deep cleaning services.Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Basic DBS CheckIf you've worked in the social housing sector and meet the listed criteria, we'd love to hear from you. LON123

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Benefits Service Manager to lead the delivery of a high-performing Revenues and Benefits service within a busy local authority environment. This is a key leadership role responsible for managing the administration of Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, Discretionary Housing Payments and associated support schemes, ensuring services are delivered efficiently, compliantly and in line with corporate objectives. The successful candidate will oversee operational performance, lead large processing teams and drive service improvements through effective performance management, legislative implementation and the use of emerging technology. The Role ·Lead the day-to-day operation and performance of the Benefits service, ensuring efficient administration of Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, Single Support Grant schemes and Discretionary Housing Payments. ·Manage a large operational team including delivery managers, quality managers and assessment officers. ·Drive service performance to achieve and maintain top quartile performance across accuracy, speed and quality of benefit administration. ·Monitor team performance, throughput and accuracy, implementing training and targeted interventions where required. ·Ensure services operate fully in line with benefits legislation, regulations and corporate objectives. ·Lead the implementation of new legislation, policy changes and system developments, ensuring minimal disruption to services. ·Manage and monitor the Discretionary Housing Payment budget and support homelessness prevention initiatives. ·Work closely with internal departments including Housing, Revenues, Adult Social Care and Customer Services to deliver a joined-up service. ·Represent the council at appeals, tribunals and court proceedings where required. ·Produce performance reports, statistical analysis and management information to support senior decision making. ·Lead continuous service improvement initiatives, including exploring emerging technology to improve customer outcomes. ·Deputise for the Service Group Manager for Revenues and Benefits where required. Key Requirements ·Extensive experience managing a Benefits or Revenues & Benefits service within a local authority environment. ·Excellent knowledge of Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction and associated benefits legislation, including subsidy rules and appeals processes. ·Experience leading and motivating large operational teams and managing service performance. ·Strong experience implementing legislative and policy changes within a benefits service. ·Proven ability to analyse data, manage budgets and drive service improvements. ·Excellent communication skills with experience presenting reports to senior management and stakeholders. ·Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. ·Commitment to delivering high-quality, customer-focused services. ·Knowledge of benefits IT systems and workflow management platforms. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your CV today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, unfortunately your application has not been successful. Footnote If you feel that this job matches your skill set but not your location, rate or current seniority, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles across Revenues and Benefits, Benefits Management and Welfare Services throughout the UK. Even if you are happy in your current role, we welcome calls from Benefits Service Managers, Revenues & Benefits Managers, Benefits Team Leaders and Senior Assessment Officers looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. By applying for this position, you agree that Carrington West may hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your details will only be shared with third-party clients relevant to roles you have applied for. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us

Join the Science Council and help shape the future of science engagement! Events Manager Location: Hybrid (Homeworking and London with occasional travel) Salary: £34,000 – £36,000 per annum, pro rata Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week – 3 days Contract: Permanent We are a charity and membership organisation representing over thirty professional bodies and learned societies, collectively reaching more than 320,000 scientists, technicians, and teachers. Our mission is to connect the science professions and champion professional recognition across the UK. We are looking for a dynamic and strategic Events Manager to lead the development and delivery of our events programme. This is a pivotal role where you’ll design and execute high-quality, inclusive events—both online and in person—that engage our members, registrants, and stakeholders. What you’ll do • Plan and manage events from concept to completion, ensuring clear objectives and impactful outcomes., • Deliver a variety of events, including workshops, webinars, conferences, and networking forums., • Source venues, manage suppliers, and oversee budgets to ensure cost-effective delivery., • Innovate with new ideas to enhance engagement and generate income through sponsorship and ticketing., • Collaborate with marketing colleagues to promote events and ensure strong attendance., • Evaluate event success using data-driven insights to continuously improve., • Champion diversity and inclusion in all aspects of event planning. What we’re looking for Essential: • Experience in event planning and management (face-to-face and online)., • Proven ability to lead all aspects of event delivery, from logistics to stakeholder engagement., • Strong budgeting, problem-solving, and crisis management skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships at all levels., • Technical know-how with AV systems and event management tools., • A creative, strategic thinker who thrives in a collaborative environment. Desirable: • Experience in the science or charity sector, fundraising, volunteer coordination, and video editing. This role will be based between our London office, home working and travel to deliver events across the UK. Why join us? • Be part of a small, friendly, and dedicated team passionate about advancing science., • Enjoy a flexible, hybrid working model., • Make a real impact by creating events that inspire and connect the science community., • Benefit from professional development and an inclusive workplace culture. Ready to make a difference? We would love for you to help us deliver exceptional events that shape the future of science and await your application on our portal. Closing date: Monday 20th April at 9:00am. Interviews to be held Wednesday 29th April onsite at Science Council, Fora Space, 71 Central St, London, EC1V 8AB. Please note: this position is being re-advertised following its initial release in January 2026. Candidates who have applied previously are kindly asked not to submit a further application. Please note that applicants must have the right to work in the UK, and documentary evidence will be requested at the interview stage. No agencies please

Compliance and Maintenance Officer £40,907 - £45,120 per annum About Watford Borough Council Watford is an urban borough in South West Hertfordshire. The borough has excellent transport links with mainline rail connections to London. Watford is the centre of a sub-region serving around 500,000 people living within a 20-minute travelling time catchment. As part of the London commuter belt, Watford is strongly influenced by London, which brings the benefits of a buoyant economy. At a glance • £1.4bn local investment happening – mix of public and private funding - 5 major development and regeneration projects happening - 3,500 registered businesses - Higher than average working age population - Skilled workforce - Affordable local housing market - Home to many major international head offices The role We are recruiting a Compliance & Maintenance Officer to support the Council’s corporate buildings, including the new Town Hall & Innovation Hub and the Watford Colosseum. The role focuses on providing client-side assurance that statutory compliance and maintenance responsibilities are being met across these sites, as well as across a wider portfolio of community and investment assets. You will: • Monitor statutory compliance across multiple council-owned properties - Review certification, inspection reports and maintenance records - Identify risks, gaps or overdue actions and ensure they are addressed - Work with tenants and operators to confirm compliance with lease and statutory obligations - Track remedial actions through to completion and maintain clear audit records You will also support maintenance co-ordination, including reviewing planned maintenance, logging issues, and overseeing contractors delivering repairs and small works. The role involves regular liaison with building operators, tenants, contractors and internal teams to ensure responsibilities are understood and delivered. What we are looking for: We are looking for someone with relevant experience in facilities management, property or compliance. You will have: • Knowledge of statutory building compliance and health & safety requirements - Experience reviewing compliance information and managing follow-up actions - Experience working with contractors, tenants or site operators - Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities - Clear communication skills and the ability to provide appropriate challenge - Experience with CAFM systems and working across multiple sites is desirable Closing Date: 17 April 2026 For an informal discussion, please contact Danielle Negrello, Customer and Workplace Lead. A Basic Disclosure check will be carried out for this post. At Watford Borough Council, we consider equality issues alongside other factors when making decisions as an employer of choice. We are committed to ensuring that we have effective policies, strategies, procedures, and processes and that we encourage behaviour which promotes equality, encourages diversity, and contributes to an inclusive organisational culture

Client Local Authority in Newham Job Title Interim - EHCP Case Officer Pay Rate £300 DAILY UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri)9AM-5PM Duration Initial 3 month contract Location Hybrid working- Office based 2-3 days a week from Dockside, Newham Description Main Duties: To act as a named Case Officer for children and youth's 0-25 with complex additional needs supporting them through the statutory EHC assessment process, securing placements, providing support during key transition stages and completing annual reviews in line with the SEND Code of Practice and Children and Families Act 2014. The SEND Case Officer will support schools and settings with complex assessments, annual reviews and reassessments for children and youth's with SEND, issuing and maintaining good quality EHCPs that enable the delivery of positive outcomes for children. This post holder will support the delivery of the multi-agency Quality Assurance Framework for EHCPs, advice and reviews ensuring that local practice is of a high standard.Key Responsibilities: Support the Council's vision to enable every resident under 25 to be safe, happy and cared for, with positive activities to secure their long-term wellbeing. Discharge SEND Case Officer Responsibilities, on behalf of the Council, by co-ordinating, advising and negotiating support for children, youth's. Maintain and initiating effective and timely communication with families, practitioners and partners throughout your involvement. Co-produce plans with children, youth's and their families to ensure they are person centred and the needs and ambitions of the child are fully reflected in their plans. Commission and analyse professional advice from a wide range of sources in order to write and deliver tailored plans and support. Embed person centred and timely transition planning, promote the voice of the child and maximise opportunities for partnership work with parents and carers. Write, prepare and present information at the multi-agency SEND panel to support transparent, timely and consistent decision making. Create high quality, outcomes focused, and personalised Education, Health and Care plans, within statutory timescales. Prioritise the participation children, youth's, parents and carers from the outset, being clear about parameters, treating all parties with dignity and respect. Ensure that information and communications with children and families are provided in an accessible format considering any language, communication needs and/or cultural barriers. Facilitate the placement of children and youth's in settings appropriate to their special educational needs, as set out in their Education, Health and Care Plan and develop personal budgets.Experience: Knowledge of the Education Act 1996 and Children and Families Act 2014 and SEND Code of Practice, specialist work practices / professional guidelines / legislation and emerging developments within the service area. Recent experience of managing full and varied caseload, including children and youth's people with complex and additional needs Experience and competency in undertaking assessments/contributing to assessments of children and adults resulting in the planning, delivery and management of focussed interventions and plans within statutory timelines. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Business Systems Manager (Social Care Systems) Wimbledon (Hybrid) £500 per day 6 Months | Inside IR35 Our trusted client, with whom we have partnered for over seven years, is hiring a Business Systems Manager to take ownership of a portfolio of critical social care systems and play a key role in shaping and improving services that directly impact frontline delivery across a local authority. The chosen candidate must have experience with Adult Social Care Systems, hands-on leadership capabilities, and a proven ability to manage budgets. The Role Lead a team of 5–10 across systems delivery & support Own the full lifecycle (implementation, optimisation, performance) Drive systems strategy, improvement, and transformation Manage stakeholders, suppliers, and budgets Ensure systems are secure, compliant, and fit for purpose Key Systems (Experience Required) Management expertise Adult Social Care systems (e.g. Liquidlogic, Mosaic, CareFirst) Children’s Social Care systems Case management & workflow systems Integration across wider council platforms (e.g. finance, CRM) What You’ll Need Experience managing social care / local authority systems Strong stakeholder & supplier management Background in ITIL / Agile / PRINCE2 environments Proven delivery within complex organisations (public sector preferred) One-stage interview process, immediate start

ASB Officer * Hourly Rate: £24.79 PAYE or £31.55 Umbrella * Location: Hybrid working (N5) * Job Type: 2x Temporary positions full time (2 months with potential extension) We are seeking 2x ASB Officers to join a large Housing Association based in N2. Day-to-day of the role: Oversee and enhance strategies to manage and prevent anti-social behaviour (ASB) and fraud within tenancies. Conduct regular reviews and audits to ensure compliance with housing regulations and standards. Investigation and Resolution: Respond to reports of anti-social behaviour promptly and effectively. Collaborate with internal housing and environmental health teams, as well as law enforcement, to find suitable solutions for each case. Evidence Gathering: Manage a caseload, collect evidence, and maintain detailed records. Conduct surveillance and install surveillance equipment when necessary. Community Engagement: Build relationships within communities through routine work and targeted engagement. Work collaboratively to address individual problems and create safer, more cohesive neighbourhoods. Support for Victims and Witnesses: Provide intensive support to victims and witnesses. Attend court proceedings on behalf of the council when required.Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in an ASB role within the housing sector. Strong legal knowledge related to ASB and housing, with the capability to manage legal actions if necessary. Strong organisational and communication skills, capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously. Basic DBS requiredTo apply for this ASB Officer position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience

Deputy Business Support Manager - Children's Services Location: Ealing, West London (Hybrid) Hourly Rate: £28.60 PAYE / £38.19 Umbrella Hours: Full Time, 17.5 hours per week (Monday-Friday) Contract: 3‑month contract, with potential extension Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Deputy Business Support Manager to join our Children's Services team in Ealing. This is a key leadership position that plays a vital role in ensuring high-quality business support across multiple teams within a fast‑paced and constantly evolving service area. You will support the Business Support Manager and Operations Manager in the day‑to‑day running of frontline services, providing stability, direction, and operational oversight. The role requires a hands‑on approach, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining an excellent standard of service. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Operational Management Provide daily supervision and leadership to a team of approximately eight staff. Support several teams with varying operational needs, ensuring resilience and continuous service delivery. Confidently guide staff through high-pressure situations, fluctuating workloads, and organisational change. Work closely with three existing Deputy Managers, providing cross-cover where necessary. Facilities & Site Management Potential responsibility for two operational sites, ensuring effective day‑to‑day building management. Maintain safe, compliant, and efficient working environments, adhering to Council policies and procedures. Respond to emergencies, building issues, and operational challenges as they arise. Business Support, Finance & Administration Oversee administrative processes, financial tasks, and ICT functions supporting Children's Services. Manage social care payments and handle month-end reconciliation accurately and efficiently. Navigate financial workflows, auditing requirements, and administrative procedures confidently. Ensure compliance with GDPR, Health & Safety standards, audit regulations, and local authority requirements. Service Improvement & Deputy Duties Deputise for the Business Support Manager when required. Support service development initiatives, improving processes, efficiency, and overall service quality. Work collaboratively with managers, practitioners, and external partners to support effective service delivery. About You We are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate: Strong experience in business support management, ideally within Children's Services or a similar public-sector setting. Proven ability to lead teams effectively in a high-demand, fast-moving environment. Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Experience with financial processes, including social care payments and reconciliation. Confidence working across multiple sites and providing operational oversight. A proactive, adaptable approach with the ability to remain composed under pressure. Commitment to supporting vulnerable children, families, and frontline practitioners. How to Apply To express your interest or request further information, please contact: Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

We’ve placed a lot of people here over the years, and they genuinely love it. It’s a large, well-established charity where careers really grow. They’ve just launched a brand-new, long-term funded contract and are now looking to hire a number of Employment Advisors. We are recruiting for roles in Brent, Ealing, and Hammersmith & Fulham. You’ll be trained as an IPS Employment Specialist, working in the community to support people with health conditions or disabilities back into employment. Rather than being office-based, you’ll hot-desk across various partner sites such as Job Centres, Council Offices, and NHS Trusts. All travel is paid (except your normal commute from home to your first and last location of the day). You’ll typically manage a caseload of around 25 participants, providing tailored employment support and working closely with employers to create the right opportunities. Full training is provided through a mix of online learning, shadowing experienced colleagues, and hands-on guidance from your Team Leader in the community. We’re looking for people who have either worked as an Employment Advisor before, or who have experience in a sales-focused role (such as recruitment or B2B sales), or experience supporting vulnerable clients to achieve goals. Graduates with relevant experience (paid or voluntary) are also welcome to apply. Please apply via this advert. If you haven’t heard back within 72 hours, you can also get in touch through the “Send Us a Message” form on the Red 5 People website, and one of our team will respond. Please note: this is a permanent, full-time, community-based role (no home working). You’ll need to live within easy reach of either Brent, Hillingdon or Ealing (within an hour). Hours are Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm

Job Title: Income Officer Location: London Contract: Initial 6-Month Contract Hours: 37 hours per week Start Date: ASAP A Local Authority in London is seeking an Income Officer to support the effective management and collection of rental income across its housing portfolio. This is an initial 6-month contract, offering an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in income recovery, rent arrears, or housing finance within a social housing setting. About the Role You will play a key role in maximising rental income and minimising arrears, ensuring tenants are supported to sustain their tenancies. Acting as a main point of contact for residents in relation to rent and payments, you will manage arrears cases, provide financial guidance, and work closely with internal teams and external agencies. Key Responsibilities • Managing a caseload of rent accounts and monitoring arrears, • Contacting tenants to recover outstanding rent and agree repayment plans, • Supporting tenants with budgeting and signposting to financial support services, • Taking appropriate action on arrears cases, including escalation where required, • Preparing documentation for legal action, including court proceedings, • Liaising with housing officers, support services, and external agencies, • Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures, • Contributing to income maximisation and tenancy sustainment strategies About You The council is looking to hear from candidates who have: • Experience in income recovery, rent arrears, or housing finance, • Knowledge of housing legislation and arrears recovery processes, • Strong negotiation and communication skills, • A firm but fair approach to managing sensitive financial situations, • Experience working within a Local Authority or social housing environment (desirable), • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Apply If you have experience in income recovery or housing finance and are looking for an opportunity within a Local Authority setting in London, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your updated CV, or get in touch to arrange a quick conversation about the opportunity

Procurement Assistant Hybrid/Surrey You will be assisting with procurement of goods, works and services, helping to achieve best value and enabling our client to deliver services to residents. The main purpose of the role: As Procurement Assistant you will support the Procurement Business Partner in delivering value for money through efficient and effective procurement services, while ensuring regulatory compliance. This will involve working on procurement projects for goods, works or services for the council and assisting with general administrative duties. Specific duties and responsibilities Provide effective procurement support across multiple service areas and assist with procurement exercises for commonly bought goods and services. Provide support to ensure procurement exercises comply with the Procurement Act 2023. Work with the electronic tendering portal and contract management system. Assist in transparency obligations including maintaining the Contracts Register. Ensure appropriate outcome letters are drafted, legally compliant and sent in a timely manner. Assist with the development of procurement procedures, processes, manuals and guidance notes which support procurement compliance and capability and reflect best practice. Keep up to date with legislative, regulatory and technology changes as they relate to the responsibilities of the post. Any other duties required by the Procurement Business Partner. To promote equality, diversity, and inclusion, and working to create and maintain a safe, supportive and welcoming environment where all people are treated with dignity and their identity and culture are valued and respected

Project Manager – Retrofit / SHDF Location: North London Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 + Excellent Benefits The Company We are partnering with a leading UK main contractor with a turnover exceeding £700 million and a strong national presence. Over the past 25 years, the business has built long-standing client relationships, resulting in a substantial secured order book and a strong pipeline of projects nationwide. This opportunity sits within a well-established business unit operating across London and the South, delivering a wide range of refurbishment, remediation, retrofit, and building safety projects across both the public and private sectors. Their client base includes local authorities and housing associations, with projects spanning residential, student accommodation, and regeneration schemes. The business is led by a highly experienced senior leadership team with a proven track record of delivering complex, high-quality projects. The Role Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to deliver a Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) retrofit project based in North London. This is a council-led scheme focused on retrofit and energy efficiency improvements, requiring strong organisational and technical capabilities. You will take full ownership of project delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities • Full lifecycle management of an SHDF retrofit project, • Leading and coordinating site teams, including Site Managers and Resident Liaison Officers (RLOs), • Managing project programmes using tools such as MS Project, • Overseeing reporting, trackers, and project documentation, • Ensuring compliance with health & safety and regulatory standards, • Acting as the main point of contact for clients (local authority), residents, and stakeholders, • Monitoring progress and reporting to senior leadership, • Managing subcontractors and driving high-quality delivery, • Utilising document control systems such as 4Projects (4P) About You • Proven experience operating as a Project Manager within construction, • Strong background in refurbishment, retrofit, or social housing projects (SHDF experience desirable), • Excellent leadership and team management skills, • Strong commercial awareness and programme management ability, • Proficient in MS Project and reporting tools, • Effective communicator with strong stakeholder management skills, • Detail-oriented with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset What’s on Offer • Competitive salary of £60,000 – £70,000, • Company car or £5,200 car allowance, • Private medical insurance, • Pension scheme, • Generous annual leave, • Performance-related bonus, • Ongoing professional development and career progression, • Opportunity to deliver high-impact sustainability and decarbonisation projects

We’re looking for a credible interim leader who can quickly step in, provide stability and direction, and actively drive progress across strategy, performance, partnership, and community engagement. Candidates will need to demonstrate substantial senior leadership experience in strategy/performance functions in particular, strong team management capability, and a track record of delivering results at pace in complex organisational settings. They will need to have council experience and political sensitivity. They need to be able to: Lead Strategy and Performance in particular, bringing strong, demonstrable experience in these areas. Be able to provide managerial oversight of Community Engagement, ensuring this work is effectively coordinated and aligned with wider priorities. Manage and mobilise a new team and service, including onboarding, setting direction, and quickly establishing effective ways of working. Operate at pace and deliver at high productivity as this is a fast-moving environment. Contribute directly to delivery, not just oversight — the role requires someone who is hands-on and able to produce work as well as manage others

Location: Hackney Housing Estates Contract Type: Full-time 36h Reporting to: Grounds Maintenance Supervisor Pay Rates - £18.30 Paye - 24.77 Umbrella Per Hour Are you passionate about green spaces and making a visible difference in your community? Hackney Council is looking for a dedicated Gardener to join our Housing Grounds Maintenance team. This is a hands-on role where you'll help maintain and enhance the outdoor areas of our estates, ensuring they remain safe, attractive, and environmentally friendly for residents. Key Responsibilities Maintain communal green spaces through grass cutting, shrub pruning, and seasonal planting. Operate and maintain horticultural machinery including mowers, strimmers, hedge trimmers, and chainsaws. Apply pesticides and herbicides safely, following National Proficiency Test Council guidance. Support biodiversity by incorporating features like meadows, orchards, and bulb planting. Ensure health and safety compliance, including the use of PPE and COSHH regulations. Interact courteously with residents and report any hazards or incidents. ️ What We're Looking For Experience in horticultural services and using mechanical equipment. Ability to maintain and identify faults in gardening tools and machinery. Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions. Commitment to Hackney Council's values, including equality, diversity, and continuous improvement. NVQ Level 2 in horticulture (or willingness to work towards it). A full UK driving licence is essential Why Join Us? Be part of a team that values sustainability and community wellbeing. Opportunities for training and development. Work in a diverse and inclusive environment. Make a tangible impact on Hackney's green spaces. Ready to grow your career with us? Apply now and help us keep Hackney blooming. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Do you have experience working as a Building Surveyor? Are you MRICS qualified and experienced working in a Local Authority or similar setting? My client are excited to recruit for someone just like you! They are looking for someone to join the Capital Projects and Property Service as a Senior officer to help oversee the day-to-day running and management of council owned properties. Key Duties and Experience: MRICS qualified with 3 years post qualified experience in commercial property with a private practice or client side. Managing the Councils property portfolio to maximise value, reduce costs, enhance long term value. Identifying and executing value add opportunities and asset management initiatives across the available assets. Delivering commercial arrangements. Maximising property regeneration opportunities. Undertake budgeting, forecasting and financial management in respect of the property portfolio which is valued at circa £2.77bn. Work with a local authority would also be ideal but not essential. Lettings, rent reviews and management dealing with tenants. Managing a varied portfolio of commercial property assets. If you have the desired experience and the role sounds like an exciting prospect, then please apply today. I will then contact you with further details regarding the role

Good Afternoon, I am currently representing Hillingdon Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3- 6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience We are looking for a Senior Environmental Protection Officer this role will be: UB8 1UW - Hybrid The right candidate will: Undertake a caseload of investigations and projects to further the Councils objective legal requirements in relation to Environmental Protection, as well as meeting benchmark standards in associated guidance and established codes of practice. • Provide high quality, customer-focused enforcement, regulation and technical advice by working efficiently and effectively, bringing positive outcomes for residents, stakeholders, businesses, elected members and colleagues, • Assist with induction and training of peers, new employees, apprentice Environmental Health Officers and other staff as required., • Act as a subject matter expert and first point of contact on technical issues within expertise area of Environmental Protection., • Undertake reactive visits and proactive investigations, taking any necessary remedial actions in line with agreed levels of competency, to ensure compliance with legislative standards., • Maintain knowledge of the current Team Plan and understanding of own contribution to ensure delivery of this plan., • Demonstrate cost-consciousness and identify any cost-effective changes to own way of working., • Identify and suggest any improvements to current ways of working in order to deliver a more efficient and effective service for customers. We require the following: • Senior Environmental Protection Officer to undertake routine casework and inspections relating to nuisance., • Must have relevant Environmental Health, Acoustics, or similar qualification, • Demonstrable practical experience in Environmental Protection work area., • Investigations and enforcement action to include serving notices, preparing papers for prosecution, writing statements, dealing with formal cautions in connection with Environmental Protection., • Experience of working with council residents, private residents, commercial businesses. To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed) If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee. IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE. Look forward to speaking with you soon

To fulfil the statutory role of Personal Adviser and deliver the range of legal duties outlined in the Children Act 1989 to young people aged 16 to 25 who have been looked after by the council. To hold a caseload of young people and advise, assist and support them to achieve positive outcomes as outlined in their Pathway Plan, ensuring the council remains in contact with them and enables them to make a positive transition to independence and adulthood. This may include partnership working to prevent or reduce the risk and vulnerability factors associated with care leavers, including those who have unsettled immigration status. To implement and review Pathway Plans, through direct work with the young people, their families, their communities and carers (where appropriate) and support networks, using evidence-based models of support. To deliver the Local Offer for Care Leavers with partner agencies. Commitment to Diversity: As a member of the service, to take individual and collective professional responsibility for championing the council's diversity agenda, proactively implementing initiatives which secure equality of access and outcomes. Commit to continually developing personal understanding of diversity...