Job Title: Regional Manager Supported Living Hours: Full time 38 hours per week Salary: £39,000 £44,000 per annum + £1,000 car allowance Vacancy Location: West Wales (Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire) About Perthyn Perthyn is a well-established, not-for-profit organisation supporting adults with learning disabilities across England and Wales. We work alongside the people we support to enable them to live independently in their own homes, achieve their personal goals, and take an active role in their communities. Our approach is person-centred, focusing on strengths, independence, and ensuring that people we support have choice, voice, and control in their lives. We are proud of our values - Integrity, Empowerment, Innovation, Accountability, Inclusivity, Belonging, Accomplishment, and Resilience, which guide everything we do. While Perthyn Operating across England and Wales, this role is specifically focused on Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire in West Wales, where we are committed to delivering high-quality support and continuously improving outcomes for both the people we support and our teams. About the Role The role provides leadership oversight across around 18 supported living houses, supporting approximately 35 people, and leading a team of around 8 Supported Living Managers across Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire. Reporting to the Head of Support and Inclusion (Wales), the Regional Manager will lead and develop Supported Living Managers who each oversee teams across multiple supported living homes within the region. You will work alongside another Regional Manager who oversees our Swansea and Powys regions, collaborating closely with the wider leadership team to maintain high standards of person-centred support, drive continuous improvement, and ensure positive outcomes for the people we support. We are looking for an experienced Regional Manager, or someone in a similar senior role, who has a strong track record of developing Managers to improve quality, performance, and regulatory compliance. You will ensure strong compliance with Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) requirements and work closely with Local Authority commissioners and Continuing Healthcare (CHC) partners to maintain high standards. The role also provides the opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of Perthyn within the region. The role also provides an opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of Perthyn within the region. What You ll Be Doing In this role, you will: Provide inclusive, values-led leadership to Supported Living Managers and their teams Develop and support managers to improve performance, quality, and regulatory compliance Promote a culture where the people we support are actively involved in decisions about their lives Promote community integration and effective communication, ensuring the people we support are fully included and connected within their local communities Support recruitment processes, including selecting new staff and reviewing performance during probation Carry out quality monitoring visits and lead continuous improvement activities Build and maintain effective partnerships with commissioners, health professionals, and external stakeholders Ensure all homes meet CIW standards and relevant legislative requirements Use data and systems to monitor performance, identify trends, and drive improvements Manage budgets and resources effectively, ensuring best value and sustainability Contribute to strategic planning and regional development alongside the leadership team Identify and support opportunities for innovation and growth across Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire What We Need From You We are looking for a motivated and experienced leader who: Has extensive experience managing teams supporting people with learning disabilities and varied support needs Has experience in a Regional Manager or similar leadership role, including developing managers to improve compliance and performance Holds a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent) Has strong knowledge of CIW standards, safeguarding, and relevant legislation Is confident using IT systems to gather, analyse, and report on performance data Can lead, motivate, and develop managers to achieve high standards Demonstrates excellent communication and partnership-working skills Is proactive, solutions-focused, and able to manage change positively Holds a full UK driving licence and can travel regularly across Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire Your Rewards We recognise the importance of supporting our colleagues and offer a comprehensive and rewarding benefits package: Salary of £39,000 £44,000 per annum £1,000 annual car allowance Business mileage reimbursed in line with organisational policy Generous annual leave: 26 days plus bank holidays Occupational sick pay (up to 3 months full pay and 3 months half pay) Employee benefits scheme with discounts across high street stores and online retailers Employee Assistance Programme offering advice and support for you and your family Opportunities for flexible working, including the Cycle to Work scheme and work-back days Comprehensive induction, training, and ongoing professional development DBS check and Update Service & Social Care Wales registration fully funded DBS Disclaimer his post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Perthyn is committed to safer recruitment practices and to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of the people we support. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. The Next Steps If you are a values-driven leader who is passionate about empowering people to live the lives they choose, we would love to hear from you. Closing date: 24/06/2026 Apply today and take the next step in your leadership career with Perthyn.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Regional Manager Supported Living Hours: Full time 38 hours per week Salary: £39,000 £44,000 per annum + £1,000 car allowance Vacancy Location: West Wales (Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire) About Perthyn Perthyn is a well-established, not-for-profit organisation supporting adults with learning disabilities across England and Wales. We work alongside the people we support to enable them to live independently in their own homes, achieve their personal goals, and take an active role in their communities. Our approach is person-centred, focusing on strengths, independence, and ensuring that people we support have choice, voice, and control in their lives. We are proud of our values - Integrity, Empowerment, Innovation, Accountability, Inclusivity, Belonging, Accomplishment, and Resilience, which guide everything we do. While Perthyn Operating across England and Wales, this role is specifically focused on Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire in West Wales, where we are committed to delivering high-quality support and continuously improving outcomes for both the people we support and our teams. About the Role The role provides leadership oversight across around 18 supported living houses, supporting approximately 35 people, and leading a team of around 8 Supported Living Managers across Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire. Reporting to the Head of Support and Inclusion (Wales), the Regional Manager will lead and develop Supported Living Managers who each oversee teams across multiple supported living homes within the region. You will work alongside another Regional Manager who oversees our Swansea and Powys regions, collaborating closely with the wider leadership team to maintain high standards of person-centred support, drive continuous improvement, and ensure positive outcomes for the people we support. We are looking for an experienced Regional Manager, or someone in a similar senior role, who has a strong track record of developing Managers to improve quality, performance, and regulatory compliance. You will ensure strong compliance with Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) requirements and work closely with Local Authority commissioners and Continuing Healthcare (CHC) partners to maintain high standards. The role also provides the opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of Perthyn within the region. The role also provides an opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of Perthyn within the region. What You ll Be Doing In this role, you will: Provide inclusive, values-led leadership to Supported Living Managers and their teams Develop and support managers to improve performance, quality, and regulatory compliance Promote a culture where the people we support are actively involved in decisions about their lives Promote community integration and effective communication, ensuring the people we support are fully included and connected within their local communities Support recruitment processes, including selecting new staff and reviewing performance during probation Carry out quality monitoring visits and lead continuous improvement activities Build and maintain effective partnerships with commissioners, health professionals, and external stakeholders Ensure all homes meet CIW standards and relevant legislative requirements Use data and systems to monitor performance, identify trends, and drive improvements Manage budgets and resources effectively, ensuring best value and sustainability Contribute to strategic planning and regional development alongside the leadership team Identify and support opportunities for innovation and growth across Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire What We Need From You We are looking for a motivated and experienced leader who: Has extensive experience managing teams supporting people with learning disabilities and varied support needs Has experience in a Regional Manager or similar leadership role, including developing managers to improve compliance and performance Holds a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent) Has strong knowledge of CIW standards, safeguarding, and relevant legislation Is confident using IT systems to gather, analyse, and report on performance data Can lead, motivate, and develop managers to achieve high standards Demonstrates excellent communication and partnership-working skills Is proactive, solutions-focused, and able to manage change positively Holds a full UK driving licence and can travel regularly across Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire Your Rewards We recognise the importance of supporting our colleagues and offer a comprehensive and rewarding benefits package: Salary of £39,000 £44,000 per annum £1,000 annual car allowance Business mileage reimbursed in line with organisational policy Generous annual leave: 26 days plus bank holidays Occupational sick pay (up to 3 months full pay and 3 months half pay) Employee benefits scheme with discounts across high street stores and online retailers Employee Assistance Programme offering advice and support for you and your family Opportunities for flexible working, including the Cycle to Work scheme and work-back days Comprehensive induction, training, and ongoing professional development DBS check and Update Service & Social Care Wales registration fully funded DBS Disclaimer his post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Perthyn is committed to safer recruitment practices and to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of the people we support. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. The Next Steps If you are a values-driven leader who is passionate about empowering people to live the lives they choose, we would love to hear from you. Closing date: 24/06/2026 Apply today and take the next step in your leadership career with Perthyn.
TPP Recruitment is supporting a small, community-based charity to recruit an Interim Advice Manager on a fixed-term basis. This Interim Advice Manager role is a brilliant opportunity to lead a vital service supporting people facing real hardship, while also shaping systems, quality, and service development during a period of change. Details Salary: £36,565 FTE (£29,252 pro rata) Location: Brent, Northwest London Working Pattern: 32 hours across 4 days (Monday-Thursday) Working arrangements: Hybrid (2 days per week on site) Contract: Fixed term to 20th April 2027 About the Organisation This is a frontline charity tackling poverty and food insecurity and supporting people to move from crisis towards longer-term stability . The organisation's advice offer is a key part of that support, delivering timely, high-quality guidance to people navigating complex challenges. About the Role As Interim Advice Manager , you'll manage an advice service across multiple sites, leading staff and volunteers who deliver advice on benefits, housing, debt and immigration . You'll combine hands-on delivery (including a small caseload) with oversight of quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. You'll work closely with senior colleagues, including the Head of Advice, to help implement new initiatives and strengthen the service's impact Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day delivery of the advice service, including setting objectives, managing performance, and providing supervision and feedback to staff and volunteers Hold a small caseload to stay connected to frontline delivery and community needs Maintain high-quality, compliant advice provision, ensuring delivery aligns with funder expectations and internal standards Use case management systems to report on cases and outcomes, supporting funding needs and future applications Drive service development, reviewing procedures, improving systems, and supporting expansion aligned to organisational strategy Undertake quality assurance activity (including case checking and advice audits) and keep colleagues informed of relevant policy/legislation changes Support effective volunteer management, including induction, support, supervision and retention activity Contribute to budgets, monitoring, evaluation, stakeholder feedback, and action planning to strengthen service effectiveness Work within the Advice Quality Standard (AQS) framework, ensuring policies and procedures remain current and audit-ready Skills / Experience Required At least 3 years' experience in welfare advice or casework within the charity sector Strong people management experience (including supporting and developing staff/volunteers) Strong project/service improvement experience, with confidence managing competing priorities Knowledge across welfare benefits, housing, debt and/or immigration, plus safeguarding understanding Confidence using case management systems and using data to inform reporting and improvements Experience of the Advice Quality Standard, work with refugees and asylum seekers, and/or community language skills (e.g., Arabic, Farsi, Somali) - desirable To Apply If you're ready to inspire others and be part of a team dedicated to saving lives, we'd love to see your CV! Interview Process Stage 1: informal screening call (fit, motivation, and values alignment) Stage 2: formal in-person interview Deadline for Applications Monday 1st June 2026, 9am We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
TPP Recruitment is supporting a small, community-based charity to recruit an Interim Advice Manager on a fixed-term basis. This Interim Advice Manager role is a brilliant opportunity to lead a vital service supporting people facing real hardship, while also shaping systems, quality, and service development during a period of change. Details Salary: £36,565 FTE (£29,252 pro rata) Location: Brent, Northwest London Working Pattern: 32 hours across 4 days (Monday-Thursday) Working arrangements: Hybrid (2 days per week on site) Contract: Fixed term to 20th April 2027 About the Organisation This is a frontline charity tackling poverty and food insecurity and supporting people to move from crisis towards longer-term stability . The organisation's advice offer is a key part of that support, delivering timely, high-quality guidance to people navigating complex challenges. About the Role As Interim Advice Manager , you'll manage an advice service across multiple sites, leading staff and volunteers who deliver advice on benefits, housing, debt and immigration . You'll combine hands-on delivery (including a small caseload) with oversight of quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. You'll work closely with senior colleagues, including the Head of Advice, to help implement new initiatives and strengthen the service's impact Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day delivery of the advice service, including setting objectives, managing performance, and providing supervision and feedback to staff and volunteers Hold a small caseload to stay connected to frontline delivery and community needs Maintain high-quality, compliant advice provision, ensuring delivery aligns with funder expectations and internal standards Use case management systems to report on cases and outcomes, supporting funding needs and future applications Drive service development, reviewing procedures, improving systems, and supporting expansion aligned to organisational strategy Undertake quality assurance activity (including case checking and advice audits) and keep colleagues informed of relevant policy/legislation changes Support effective volunteer management, including induction, support, supervision and retention activity Contribute to budgets, monitoring, evaluation, stakeholder feedback, and action planning to strengthen service effectiveness Work within the Advice Quality Standard (AQS) framework, ensuring policies and procedures remain current and audit-ready Skills / Experience Required At least 3 years' experience in welfare advice or casework within the charity sector Strong people management experience (including supporting and developing staff/volunteers) Strong project/service improvement experience, with confidence managing competing priorities Knowledge across welfare benefits, housing, debt and/or immigration, plus safeguarding understanding Confidence using case management systems and using data to inform reporting and improvements Experience of the Advice Quality Standard, work with refugees and asylum seekers, and/or community language skills (e.g., Arabic, Farsi, Somali) - desirable To Apply If you're ready to inspire others and be part of a team dedicated to saving lives, we'd love to see your CV! Interview Process Stage 1: informal screening call (fit, motivation, and values alignment) Stage 2: formal in-person interview Deadline for Applications Monday 1st June 2026, 9am We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
At Scrumconnect Consulting, we help organisations deliver high-quality digital services through agile delivery, modern technology, and user-centred design. Our teams work on complex transformation programmes that drive organisational change, improve services, and deliver measurable business outcomes. We are looking for an experienced Programme Manager to join our growing team and lead the successful delivery of large-scale digital, technology, and transformation programmes across a range of sectors. Role Overview As a Programme Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple related projects and workstreams, ensuring they collectively deliver strategic objectives and business value. You will provide leadership, governance, and coordination across programme teams while managing stakeholders, risks, budgets, dependencies, and outcomes. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a proven track record of delivering complex programmes in dynamic environments. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage large-scale programmes from initiation through to successful delivery and benefits realisation. Define programme vision, objectives, governance structures, and delivery strategies. Oversee multiple projects and workstreams, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Develop and maintain programme roadmaps, plans, budgets, and delivery schedules. Manage programme-level risks, issues, dependencies, and opportunities. Establish effective governance, reporting, and assurance processes. Engage and influence senior stakeholders, sponsors, and executive leadership teams. Coordinate multidisciplinary delivery teams, suppliers, and third-party partners. Monitor programme performance and ensure delivery remains on track against objectives. Drive decision-making, issue resolution, and prioritisation across programme activities. Support organisational change, business readiness, and benefits realisation activities. Promote continuous improvement and best practices across programme delivery. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience managing complex digital, technology, or business transformation programmes. Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities. Experience overseeing multiple projects and coordinating large multidisciplinary teams. Strong understanding of programme governance, risk management, and assurance frameworks. Experience managing programme budgets, financial forecasts, and resource planning. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical teams and senior executives. Strong strategic planning, organisational, and decision-making skills. Experience delivering programmes within Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid environments. Excellent problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict-resolution abilities. Experience producing executive-level reporting and programme updates. Desirable Skills Experience working within public sector or regulated environments. Familiarity with the principles and standards of Government Digital Service (GDS) . Experience leading digital transformation, cloud migration, or enterprise modernisation programmes. Experience managing complex supplier and vendor relationships. Knowledge of organisational change management and benefits realisation frameworks. Professional certifications such as: MSP (Managing Successful Programmes) PRINCE2 Practitioner PMP AgilePM SAFe Programme Consultant or equivalent Experience working within consultancy environments. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to lead impactful digital transformation and strategic change programmes. Flexible and collaborative working environment. Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities. Access to a community of experienced consultants, architects, engineers, and delivery professionals. Career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy. Diversity & Inclusion Scrumconnect Consulting is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that diversity strengthens our teams and helps us build better solutions for our clients and communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
At Scrumconnect Consulting, we help organisations deliver high-quality digital services through agile delivery, modern technology, and user-centred design. Our teams work on complex transformation programmes that drive organisational change, improve services, and deliver measurable business outcomes. We are looking for an experienced Programme Manager to join our growing team and lead the successful delivery of large-scale digital, technology, and transformation programmes across a range of sectors. Role Overview As a Programme Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple related projects and workstreams, ensuring they collectively deliver strategic objectives and business value. You will provide leadership, governance, and coordination across programme teams while managing stakeholders, risks, budgets, dependencies, and outcomes. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a proven track record of delivering complex programmes in dynamic environments. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage large-scale programmes from initiation through to successful delivery and benefits realisation. Define programme vision, objectives, governance structures, and delivery strategies. Oversee multiple projects and workstreams, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Develop and maintain programme roadmaps, plans, budgets, and delivery schedules. Manage programme-level risks, issues, dependencies, and opportunities. Establish effective governance, reporting, and assurance processes. Engage and influence senior stakeholders, sponsors, and executive leadership teams. Coordinate multidisciplinary delivery teams, suppliers, and third-party partners. Monitor programme performance and ensure delivery remains on track against objectives. Drive decision-making, issue resolution, and prioritisation across programme activities. Support organisational change, business readiness, and benefits realisation activities. Promote continuous improvement and best practices across programme delivery. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience managing complex digital, technology, or business transformation programmes. Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities. Experience overseeing multiple projects and coordinating large multidisciplinary teams. Strong understanding of programme governance, risk management, and assurance frameworks. Experience managing programme budgets, financial forecasts, and resource planning. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical teams and senior executives. Strong strategic planning, organisational, and decision-making skills. Experience delivering programmes within Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid environments. Excellent problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict-resolution abilities. Experience producing executive-level reporting and programme updates. Desirable Skills Experience working within public sector or regulated environments. Familiarity with the principles and standards of Government Digital Service (GDS) . Experience leading digital transformation, cloud migration, or enterprise modernisation programmes. Experience managing complex supplier and vendor relationships. Knowledge of organisational change management and benefits realisation frameworks. Professional certifications such as: MSP (Managing Successful Programmes) PRINCE2 Practitioner PMP AgilePM SAFe Programme Consultant or equivalent Experience working within consultancy environments. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to lead impactful digital transformation and strategic change programmes. Flexible and collaborative working environment. Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities. Access to a community of experienced consultants, architects, engineers, and delivery professionals. Career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy. Diversity & Inclusion Scrumconnect Consulting is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that diversity strengthens our teams and helps us build better solutions for our clients and communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
The starting salary for this role is £43,633 per annum, working 36 hours per week. Surrey County Council has an opportunity for a Social Worker to join Connect to Community (C2C) - a new and innovative front door service designed to transform how adults, carers and families access support. This is an exciting opportunity to join a service in its early stages and play an active role in embedding strengths based practice, shaping ways of working, and influencing how support is delivered at the first point of contact. based practice, shaping ways of working, and influencing how support is delivered at the first point of contact. This role is in our West Mental Health and Learning Disability and Autism Team and you will be based in either Woking or Guildford. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About Connect to Community Connect to Community (C2C) is Surrey's new single front door for Adult Social Care, developed to provide timely, proportionate and resident focused responses following initial triage. C2C brings together professionals from across social care, occupational therapy, reablement, technology enabled care and the voluntary sector into a multidisciplinary model. This approach reduces unnecessary handovers, improves consistency, and supports better outcomes for residents. As a developing service, C2C is continuously evolving. Staff joining now will have the opportunity to: Contribute to shaping practice models and workflows Influence how strengths-based conversations are embedded at the front door Help refine decision making processes and pathways with with partner services Be part of a learning culture that values professional insight and reflective practice Daily team meetings, led by an Assistant Team Manager, support shared decision making, professional discussion and continuous improvement. About the Role As a Social Worker in Connect to Community, you will deliver professional social work practice within a fast paced front door environment, supporting adults at times of change, risk or crisis. You will undertake strengths based assessments in line with the Care Act, working with adults, carers and families to identify outcomes and develop proportionate support plans that promote independence, wellbeing and prevention through timely advice and intervention. You will contribute to duty and intake activity, responding to urgent situations and arranging immediate support to manage risk, while identifying safeguarding concerns and contributing to safeguarding planning with guidance from senior colleagues. You will ensure that NHS Continuing Healthcare is considered as part of your assessments and work collaboratively with partners to deliver joined up, person centred responses. Alongside your casework, you will be encouraged to share feedback, ideas and learning to support the ongoing development of the service. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Hold a recognised Social Work qualification and are registered with Social Work England Have completed your ASYE year Have applied knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and safeguarding practice Are confident working in changeable, fast-paced environments Want to contribute ideas, learning and professional insight to service development Value collaboration, reflective practice and strengths-based working Experience of working with people with Mental Ill Health or Learning Disabilities and Autism. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long-term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28/06/2026 with interview dates to be confirmed. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this role is £43,633 per annum, working 36 hours per week. Surrey County Council has an opportunity for a Social Worker to join Connect to Community (C2C) - a new and innovative front door service designed to transform how adults, carers and families access support. This is an exciting opportunity to join a service in its early stages and play an active role in embedding strengths based practice, shaping ways of working, and influencing how support is delivered at the first point of contact. based practice, shaping ways of working, and influencing how support is delivered at the first point of contact. This role is in our West Mental Health and Learning Disability and Autism Team and you will be based in either Woking or Guildford. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About Connect to Community Connect to Community (C2C) is Surrey's new single front door for Adult Social Care, developed to provide timely, proportionate and resident focused responses following initial triage. C2C brings together professionals from across social care, occupational therapy, reablement, technology enabled care and the voluntary sector into a multidisciplinary model. This approach reduces unnecessary handovers, improves consistency, and supports better outcomes for residents. As a developing service, C2C is continuously evolving. Staff joining now will have the opportunity to: Contribute to shaping practice models and workflows Influence how strengths-based conversations are embedded at the front door Help refine decision making processes and pathways with with partner services Be part of a learning culture that values professional insight and reflective practice Daily team meetings, led by an Assistant Team Manager, support shared decision making, professional discussion and continuous improvement. About the Role As a Social Worker in Connect to Community, you will deliver professional social work practice within a fast paced front door environment, supporting adults at times of change, risk or crisis. You will undertake strengths based assessments in line with the Care Act, working with adults, carers and families to identify outcomes and develop proportionate support plans that promote independence, wellbeing and prevention through timely advice and intervention. You will contribute to duty and intake activity, responding to urgent situations and arranging immediate support to manage risk, while identifying safeguarding concerns and contributing to safeguarding planning with guidance from senior colleagues. You will ensure that NHS Continuing Healthcare is considered as part of your assessments and work collaboratively with partners to deliver joined up, person centred responses. Alongside your casework, you will be encouraged to share feedback, ideas and learning to support the ongoing development of the service. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Hold a recognised Social Work qualification and are registered with Social Work England Have completed your ASYE year Have applied knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and safeguarding practice Are confident working in changeable, fast-paced environments Want to contribute ideas, learning and professional insight to service development Value collaboration, reflective practice and strengths-based working Experience of working with people with Mental Ill Health or Learning Disabilities and Autism. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long-term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28/06/2026 with interview dates to be confirmed. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Are you an experienced housing professional looking to make a real difference in your local community? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Area Housing Manager to join a local authority in Surrey. You'll manage a patch of approximately 750 properties across general needs, Independent Retirement Living (IRL), and leasehold stock-delivering comprehensive tenancy, income, and estate management services. Key Responsibilities: Conduct new tenant visits across all tenancy types (introductory, secure, flexible) Manage tenancy changes, successions, terminations, and rent arrears up to £1,500 Process Right to Buy and Mutual Exchange applications from start to finish Prepare legal documents, witness statements, and attend court where necessary Respond to tenancy and leaseholder enquiries and resolve estate issues Carry out estate inspections, propose improvement projects, and monitor communal areas Liaise with Housing Solutions, Tenant Support Officers, and external agencies Lead tenancy sustainment efforts and support safeguarding and domestic abuse referrals Oversee flexible tenancy reviews and possession proceedings as required Ensure timely tenancy sign-ups, agreement processing, and adherence to housing policy Monitor cleaning, maintenance, and health and safety in communal areas Participate in team duty rota and emergency response when needed Maintain a strong customer service focus and handle complaints professionally Requirements: Experience in tenancy, income, or estate management within social housing Good understanding of housing legislation and enforcement processes Confident handling complex caseloads and legal proceedings Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential) How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please click APPLY NOW. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed).
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
Are you an experienced housing professional looking to make a real difference in your local community? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Area Housing Manager to join a local authority in Surrey. You'll manage a patch of approximately 750 properties across general needs, Independent Retirement Living (IRL), and leasehold stock-delivering comprehensive tenancy, income, and estate management services. Key Responsibilities: Conduct new tenant visits across all tenancy types (introductory, secure, flexible) Manage tenancy changes, successions, terminations, and rent arrears up to £1,500 Process Right to Buy and Mutual Exchange applications from start to finish Prepare legal documents, witness statements, and attend court where necessary Respond to tenancy and leaseholder enquiries and resolve estate issues Carry out estate inspections, propose improvement projects, and monitor communal areas Liaise with Housing Solutions, Tenant Support Officers, and external agencies Lead tenancy sustainment efforts and support safeguarding and domestic abuse referrals Oversee flexible tenancy reviews and possession proceedings as required Ensure timely tenancy sign-ups, agreement processing, and adherence to housing policy Monitor cleaning, maintenance, and health and safety in communal areas Participate in team duty rota and emergency response when needed Maintain a strong customer service focus and handle complaints professionally Requirements: Experience in tenancy, income, or estate management within social housing Good understanding of housing legislation and enforcement processes Confident handling complex caseloads and legal proceedings Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential) How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please click APPLY NOW. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed).
An excellent opportunity has arisen to join Westway Trust a community-guided organisation, with an ambitious and exciting vision, in the heart of Portobello, West London as our Community Engagement Manager. We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic individual who will support our vision of putting the community at the centre of everything we do, and will be committed to the value of participative community engagement. You will also have a great understanding of the needs of diverse communities and commitment to equality of opportunity. You will have strong influencing skills, and will have the right blend and balance of people skills with excellent communication and project management abilities. You ll be comfortable in connecting with the wider community, able to listen, gather the views of local people, and feed these back into our wider programme of work. Key responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to: Member Engagement Design and implement a community engagement strategy, this is to nurture positive relationships and information flow with different groups including Members, Tenants, Start-Ups, Community Groups and Community Organisations. In partnership with the Events Manager, activate an events programme, which creates opportunities for Member Organisations and other community groups and stakeholders to contribute to the Trust s broader activities and development plans, taking account of member feedback and Trust strategy as appropriate. This will require evening and weekend working Key Stakeholder Engagement Lead on the instigation, scheduling and management of the Trust s relationship with Community Forums and the relevant convenors. This may involve attending meetings, organising events, advising on operations and governance. This will involve active listening and offering feedback and advice to colleagues. Be responsible for effective stakeholder management and mapping, to include local residents, local businesses and local voluntary sector groups to ensure maximum reach. Attend community meetings on behalf of Westway Trust to listen and engage in conversations about local issues and update them on the Trust s activities. These meetings are primarily in the evening. Institutional Racism Report Playing a key role with stakeholder groups on dissemination on the Tutu Foundation Report and the progress as the Trust moves towards eliminating institutional racism . Lead on some of the areas of development by agreement with your line manager and other colleagues. Bay 20 Support the BAY 20 community operator to ensure that BAY 20 is an inclusive and accessible space for the whole community and manage their service level agreement and associated budget. Deliver the secretarial function to the Bay20 community steering group. Grants & Community Investments Support the grants and impact manager in engagement with applicants of Westway Trust s grants programmes, nurturing positive relationships with successful and unsuccessful applicants. General Duties Support the development of new, refurbished, and existing spaces with innovative community development projects and events. These may include Public Policy Round Tables; new programmes; community led events, consultations and meetings. You are a key outward facing member of the Trust, expected to demonstrate the Trusts Values and to work positively in accordance with the Trust s Equal Opportunities, Safeguarding, Health, and Safety Policies. In time you may be required to line manage at least one member of staff. Carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Experience of designing and delivering high quality, proactive and impactful community engagement activities, with a track record of creating innovative solutions to engage with people, particularly seldom heard community groups Clear evidence of sound judgement and of an ability to evaluate options to make appropriate recommendations Excellent IT skills, ability to gather information and report meaningful outputs Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ideally with experience of writing Board/Committee papers with the ability to present persuasive arguments to senior stakeholders in a formal setting At least one year experience of line management. Experience in prioritising competing demands and workloads Team working and influencing skills with an eye for detail Understanding of the needs of diverse communities and commitment to equality of opportunity The application deadline is Monday 20 October 2025 when applications will be reviewed and shortlisted for interview. However, we reserve the right to close the application early. An early application is strongly recommended.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen to join Westway Trust a community-guided organisation, with an ambitious and exciting vision, in the heart of Portobello, West London as our Community Engagement Manager. We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic individual who will support our vision of putting the community at the centre of everything we do, and will be committed to the value of participative community engagement. You will also have a great understanding of the needs of diverse communities and commitment to equality of opportunity. You will have strong influencing skills, and will have the right blend and balance of people skills with excellent communication and project management abilities. You ll be comfortable in connecting with the wider community, able to listen, gather the views of local people, and feed these back into our wider programme of work. Key responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to: Member Engagement Design and implement a community engagement strategy, this is to nurture positive relationships and information flow with different groups including Members, Tenants, Start-Ups, Community Groups and Community Organisations. In partnership with the Events Manager, activate an events programme, which creates opportunities for Member Organisations and other community groups and stakeholders to contribute to the Trust s broader activities and development plans, taking account of member feedback and Trust strategy as appropriate. This will require evening and weekend working Key Stakeholder Engagement Lead on the instigation, scheduling and management of the Trust s relationship with Community Forums and the relevant convenors. This may involve attending meetings, organising events, advising on operations and governance. This will involve active listening and offering feedback and advice to colleagues. Be responsible for effective stakeholder management and mapping, to include local residents, local businesses and local voluntary sector groups to ensure maximum reach. Attend community meetings on behalf of Westway Trust to listen and engage in conversations about local issues and update them on the Trust s activities. These meetings are primarily in the evening. Institutional Racism Report Playing a key role with stakeholder groups on dissemination on the Tutu Foundation Report and the progress as the Trust moves towards eliminating institutional racism . Lead on some of the areas of development by agreement with your line manager and other colleagues. Bay 20 Support the BAY 20 community operator to ensure that BAY 20 is an inclusive and accessible space for the whole community and manage their service level agreement and associated budget. Deliver the secretarial function to the Bay20 community steering group. Grants & Community Investments Support the grants and impact manager in engagement with applicants of Westway Trust s grants programmes, nurturing positive relationships with successful and unsuccessful applicants. General Duties Support the development of new, refurbished, and existing spaces with innovative community development projects and events. These may include Public Policy Round Tables; new programmes; community led events, consultations and meetings. You are a key outward facing member of the Trust, expected to demonstrate the Trusts Values and to work positively in accordance with the Trust s Equal Opportunities, Safeguarding, Health, and Safety Policies. In time you may be required to line manage at least one member of staff. Carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Experience of designing and delivering high quality, proactive and impactful community engagement activities, with a track record of creating innovative solutions to engage with people, particularly seldom heard community groups Clear evidence of sound judgement and of an ability to evaluate options to make appropriate recommendations Excellent IT skills, ability to gather information and report meaningful outputs Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ideally with experience of writing Board/Committee papers with the ability to present persuasive arguments to senior stakeholders in a formal setting At least one year experience of line management. Experience in prioritising competing demands and workloads Team working and influencing skills with an eye for detail Understanding of the needs of diverse communities and commitment to equality of opportunity The application deadline is Monday 20 October 2025 when applications will be reviewed and shortlisted for interview. However, we reserve the right to close the application early. An early application is strongly recommended.
Commercial Opportunities - Register Your Interest with NG Bailey Are you ready to take the next step in your commercial career with the UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At NG Bailey, we're always on the lookout for talented people to join our team. Right now, we have exciting Commercial opportunities available across the Southwest, and we're also keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for future roles in the region. Want to be part of our talent community? We're interested in hearing from candidates at all levels across the following areas: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Manager Senior Commercial Manager You don't have to have a background in M&E, but if you work within the built environment and are passionate about delivering excellence and want to be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth - we'd love to hear from you. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Founded in 1921, NG Bailey has grown from a small electrical contractor into an award-winning, industry-leading group of companies. As a family-owned business with a proud heritage, we are committed to creating exceptional environments for both present and future generations. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. With offices, sites, and manufacturing facilities across the UK, we work closely with clients, supply chains, and communities across a wide range of sectors in the build environment and infrastructure industry.
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Commercial Opportunities - Register Your Interest with NG Bailey Are you ready to take the next step in your commercial career with the UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At NG Bailey, we're always on the lookout for talented people to join our team. Right now, we have exciting Commercial opportunities available across the Southwest, and we're also keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for future roles in the region. Want to be part of our talent community? We're interested in hearing from candidates at all levels across the following areas: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Manager Senior Commercial Manager You don't have to have a background in M&E, but if you work within the built environment and are passionate about delivering excellence and want to be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth - we'd love to hear from you. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Founded in 1921, NG Bailey has grown from a small electrical contractor into an award-winning, industry-leading group of companies. As a family-owned business with a proud heritage, we are committed to creating exceptional environments for both present and future generations. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. With offices, sites, and manufacturing facilities across the UK, we work closely with clients, supply chains, and communities across a wide range of sectors in the build environment and infrastructure industry.
