49 jobs found in Croydon

Deputy Democratic Services Manager – Central London – Local Authority £31 - £41+ per hour (negotiable depending on experience) Hybrid working available – 2/3 days a week in the office 3 months initial contract – likely to be extended Job Responsibilities: * To assist in leading and managing a team of staff who support the Council's decision making processes, including scrutiny and member development, having regard to legislative requirements and frameworks. * To ensure the Council’s decision making processes and governance are completed in accordance with all statutory requirements; * To deputise for the Democratic Services Manager on all aspects of managing the service as required, and specifically to provide cover for leave; You must have: * Experience of using (modern.gov) committee management system * Experience of working directly within a local authority Benefits of Working with On-Recruitment: * Up to a £250 referral bonus for any successful referrals...

Role:               Deputy Service Manager Based:            Westminster Rate:               £18ph PAYE or £23.50 UMB Start Date:      Immediately Duration:        Temporary ongoing Hours:             Full-time 35 hours per week, Monday – Friday 9.30-5 pm on-site each day Our client, a specialist charity, is looking for a Deputy Service Manager who is passionate about supporting women and children who are impacted by domestic violence to join their team. Synopsis of duties: Assist the senior service manager in the delivery and development of high-quality independent advocacy. Managing staff teams to ensure effective advocacy is provided to clients. Ensure casework management and quality policies are implemented. Develop and deliver individual support and risk management plans to address the risk of harm to clients and their children.  Advocate, both verbally and in writing, in a range of settings, including in civil and criminal proceedings and with criminal justice...

Commercial Policy Advisor £450 per day Umbrella 3 days per week on site SW1A, London Contract open until Apr 2027 Security Clearance: Active Security Check (SC) required Eligibility: Sole UK National Applications Close on 12/4/26 Role Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced policy professionals to support the development and delivery of government policy within a high-profile, fast-paced UK Govt department at Whitehall. The role will focus on producing high-quality policy advice, drafting submissions, and supporting decision-making on complex and sensitive issues. You will work across government to develop policy solutions, support ministerial submissions, and contribute to cross-government priorities. Key Responsibilities * Develop, draft, and refine high-quality policy papers, briefings, and submissions * Provide clear, concise, and credible policy advice to senior stakeholders and Ministers * Work collaboratively across government departments and...

SAP BTP Integration Suite Developer Location: London / 3-4 days on-site per week Duration: 12 Months Clearance: SC eligible candidates considered; SC cleared preferred. Umbrella Only Are you an experienced SAP BTP Integration Suite Developer looking for a meaningful opportunity to contribute to a high-profile UK Government programme? Our client, a reputable organisation supporting public sector initiatives, is hiring for a talented professional to deliver scalable, secure integration solutions across complex SAP and third-party systems. What you'll be doing: * Designing, building, testing, and deploying integration flows using SAP Integration Suite, with a focus on Cloud Integration (CPI), API Management, and Event Mesh. * Developing iFlows to support vital government processes, connecting SAP S/4HANA with legacy systems, HMRC APIs, and other public-sector platforms. * Ensuring all integrations meet high standards of reliability, security, and maintainability. * Working...

Senior Contracts Manager - UK Government Contract (Apply online only)/day - Inside IR35 Remote with occasional travel to London 6 months initially - potential to run for 2 years Details need to remain vague at this point, due to the nature of the assignment, however some requirements that are central to the role: 5+ years' experience as a Contracts Manager in complex delivery programmes Experience with Public Sector Procurement (IT or Corporate Services) Background in Defence would be a plus Eligible to get an SC Clearance Call me, Alex Manea, at NonStop Recruitment now for a confidential conversation. Contact me on (email address removed) or (phone number removed), please send your CV in word format OR if this does not sound like the opportunity for you, but you are a professional working across the Public Sector, please feel free to get in touch, to see other opportunities we may have within this field. Disability confident As a member of the disability confident scheme,...

Tempting Recruitment are working alongside our client, a Local Authority, who are looking to recruit an experienced College Social Worker to join their team based in the London     JOB DETAILS PAY RATE: £38  per hour WORK TYPE: Temporary WORK PATTERN: Full Time LOCATION: London     JOB SUMMARY As Social Worker, you will play a key role in supporting students who may be experiencing social, emotional, or personal challenges that affect their learning JOB DESCRIPTION The duties and responsibilities of the role will include:   Provide professional social work support to students, including assessment, intervention, and ongoing case management Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and vulnerable adults Work collaboratively with teaching staff, support services, families, and external agencies Contribute to safeguarding, child protection, and multi-agency meetings Maintain accurate records and reports in line with statutory and organisational requirements...

Senior Contracts Manager - UK Government Contract (Apply online only)/day - Inside IR35 Remote with occasional travel to London Details need to remain vague at this point, due to the nature of the assignment, however some requirements that are central to the role: 5+ years' experience as a Contracts Manager in complex delivery programmes Experience with Public Sector Procurement Background in Defence would be a plus Eligible to get an SC Clearance Call me, Alex Manea, at NonStop Recruitment now for a confidential conversation. Contact me on (email address removed) or (phone number removed), please send your CV in word format OR if this does not sound like the opportunity for you, but you are a professional working across the Public Sector, please feel free to get in touch, to see other opportunities we may have within this field. Disability confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, our client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and...

LILT Consultant / Implementation Specialist We're looking for an experienced LILT Consultant / Implementation Specialist to support a growing portfolio of work across government-focused language translation programmes. This role will suit someone with hands-on experience of LILT implementation, installation and configuration, combined with strong stakeholder skills and the ability to operate in client-facing delivery environments. Demand is growing in this space, and we expect this to be a long-term opportunity with regular on-site time in London. The role You'll support the deployment and configuration of LILT within client environments, helping teams adopt AI-enabled translation capability effectively and securely. The work is likely to involve close collaboration with end clients, internal delivery teams, and operational stakeholders. Key responsibilities Support the installation, setup and configuration of the LILT platform Work directly with client stakeholders to...

Social Work Assistant/Newly Qualified Social Worker Location: London To work with the person and other professionals as necessary in order to facilitate the stated functions. This includes the undertaking of duty activities and proportionate assessments, safeguarding initial contacts and investigation, the onward referral to community teams for support provision as well as signposting and the provision of information and advice. Responsible to the Team Manager and Senior Practitioners. To ensure that all related administrative functions are undertaken. Key competencies required: * Engage with individuals, carers, families, groups and communities to assess and intervene preventatively using your knowledge and skills, and develop person-led Support Plans to meet the needs of individuals that promote choice, control and independence. * Be able to use a strength-based approach to assessment to support individuals to identify and develop their support networks and consider...

Our client is seeking experienced Caseworkers to play a key role in a high-profile government initiative supporting eligible Afghan nationals and their families who assisted UK operations. This is a sensitive and high-impact position within the Defence sector, ideal for individuals with strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and emotional resilience. Key Responsibilities * Manage and progress casework in line with government policy, ensuring fair, well-documented, and transparent decisions. * Analyse complex information from multiple sources to reach accurate conclusions. * Handle confidential and, at times, distressing material with professionalism and care. * Work to daily case targets while maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality. * Communicate effectively with a range of internal and external stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. * Ensure full compliance with data protection and information security requirements. Essential Skills &...

Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our public sector client, who is seeking a Policy Officer for an initial ten-month assignment with the option to extend. Location: Hybrid working - London About the role: You will be responsible developing high quality policy products, including ministerial submissions, briefing packs, and communications materials, on a regular basis. The ideal candidate will hold Active SC clearance and have a strong background in delivery Policy support, with the following skills and experience: Experience of working in a policy role within Central Government. Experience of writing policy papers/submissions. Strong stakeholder management and strong communication skills. Experience of communicating credibly at senior levels of stakeholder

The starting salary for this role is £ £47,142 per annum, based on a 36 working hour week. Within our Design and Transformation Service, we have two vacancies for Project Managers, which are offered as fixed term contracts to end March 2027. For SCC permanent team members, this role will be a secondment. These roles will work as part of our Delivery team to support the Devolution & Local Government Reorganisation programme - the largest change to the local government landscape in 50 years. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Annual leave allowance (for bank) or remove for term time Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts...

Senior Social Worker - Child Protection Team London Borough of Hackney £39.04 per hour Hackney is looking for an experienced Senior Children's Social Worker to join their Child Protection Team, where high-quality, relationship-based practice is at the heart of everything we do. This is an opportunity to work in a borough proud of its anti-racist practice, strong systemic approach, and commitment to reclaiming social work - giving you the time, support and professional autonomy to make a real difference to children and families. About the Role As a Senior Social Worker within Child Protection, you will hold a complex caseload and play a key role in safeguarding children at risk of significant harm. You will undertake high-quality assessments, lead Child Protection planning, complete court work, and deliver purposeful interventions that improve outcomes for children and families. You will work closely with families, partner agencies and internal colleagues, contributing to a...

The duties and responsibilities of Family Support Workers vary depending on the needs of the family they are helping, but their key duties and responsibilities can include: Assessing the needs of their clients Creating a plan of support for their clients based on a needs assessment Conducting regular caseload reviews with families and individual clients during home visits to ensure that there are no issues at home Ensuring adherence to standards and legislation for confidentiality, equality and diversity Managing their workload and scheduled commitments Keeping records and updating reports for their cases Attending court sessions dealing with the care and protection of children Working with Social Workers to determine a family’s needs when a child returns home after being in foster care. The role will also also suit a Newly Qualified Social Worker looking. You must have: - At least 6 months recent experience as a Family Support Worker / Family Assessment Worker - A recent DBS / or...

Description: Connect2Kent recruit exclusively for Kent County Council. We recruit for a range of Social Work position's both Locum and Permanent. Kent County Council are Ofsted rated as 'Outstanding'. We are currently recruiting for a Senior Social Worker to join the Children In Care Team Covering Dartford, Swanley and Surrounding areas. Previous experience is required working in Children In Care. Main duties and responsibilities: Manage a caseload of complex cases involving high levels of risk and needs to a high standard to ensure resources are utilised effectively.. Provide a high quality resource of professional social work knowledge and expertise to a team of Social Workers, to include student supervision, chairing complex meetings, assisted fieldwork, attendance in court, case audits and reviews etc, to assist the team in ensuring that it carries out its core tasks to a high standard. Provide coaching and mentoring support to Social Workers, including those undertaking...

Enfield | Locum | £37.52 per hour | Hybrid Working Enfield Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Child Protection Team. This is a frontline safeguarding role focused on managing risk, protecting vulnerable children, and supporting families through effective statutory interventions. You will work within a supportive and high-performing service, delivering high-quality assessments and ensuring timely and outcome-focused care planning for children and families. In this role, you will: Manage a caseload of Child Protection and Child in Need cases Undertake Section 47 enquiries and risk assessments Develop and review Child Protection plans Lead and participate in strategy discussions, conferences, and core group meetings Work directly with children and families to promote positive change Prepare high-quality reports for conferences and court where required Maintain accurate and analytical case recordings What You’ll Need: Social Work England...

A North London Council requires an additional Tree Officer to join its existing, busy team of arboriculture officers. The department is responsible for the management and inspection of the Council's tree stock and as such the role encompasses a broad range of duties including; tree inspections, specifying remedial works, instructing contractors and monitoring works, updating the in house tree database and dealing with the public and other stake holder enquiries. Suitable candidates should be educated to a minimum of a Level 3 in Arboriculture, be a good communicator and ideally have industry experience surveying trees. In return a PAYE rate of £23.45 is offered plus 28 days holiday (including banks). This is a temporary role which may become permanent after a probationary period

Job Title: Chief Digital, Data & Technology Officer Location: Surrey (Hybrid) Rate: £1,000 per day Contract: Interim Overview Sheer Jobs is recruiting on behalf of a local authority for an outstanding Chief Digital, Data & Technology Officer (CDDTO). This is a senior interim leadership role requiring a highly experienced professional with a proven public sector background, capable of leading large-scale digital, data and technology transformation within a complex government environment. You will act as the Council’s principal authority on digital, data and technology, driving innovation, transformation, and system-wide collaboration to deliver modern, citizen-focused services. Key Responsibilities * Lead the strategic vision for digital, data and technology in alignment with organisational and public sector priorities. * Act as the senior adviser to executive leadership and elected members. * Oversee a major digital investment portfolio, ensuring value,...

About The Role Help us to support some of the most vulnerable people at Calverley Hill Service as they progress from being homeless, to being supported to being independent. About the Role of Housing Management Officer: At Salvation Army Homes, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who are or have recently experienced homelessness and who are in need of support and accommodation. As a Housing Management Officer, you will need to: Get to know and build the trust of our clients Help clients to live independently Encourage participation in social and leisure programmes Support residents with the practicalities of everyday livingAbout You: A Housing Management Officer will instinctively share our delivery values and behaviours, loving your work, helping people to thrive and always finding a way to be effective. You will need to : Be a confident and capable communicator, not fazed by difficult situations Be able...

Connect2SocialWork arecurrently working with a Client who are seeking Adults Social Workers to join their teams. 1 x Adults Locality Social Worker 1 x Mental Health Social Worker The benefits of this Social Worker role: Hybrid working Great teams to work in Laptop and training provided Low case loadsRequirements as a Social Worker include: SWE Registration Eligible to work in the UK Drive and have access to a car Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social WorkBenefits of working for Connect2SocialWork: Free DBS and compliance service Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge Work for an agency owned by Kent County Council Prompt and reliable payroll system "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place* "Warm Welcome" bonus - get £250 when you secure a role through our agency*If interested in this role or any other,...