230 government jobs found in Enfield

Deputy Manager of Children Centre Services- North London Are you a passionate Deputy Manager looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a Manager to work in Childcare & Children Centre Services based in The North London area. Pay Rates: £27.81 - £36.40 per hour Umbrella Rate Information the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Deputy Childcare & Children Centre Services Manager to join a busy Early Help & Prevention service within a local authority setting. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated childcare professional with strong leadership experience within Early Years, Nursery or Children Centre services. About the Role Working closely with the Executive Head of Childcare Services, you will play a key role in the day-to-day management of childcare services across local authority-maintained nursery provisions, ensuring the delivery of high-quality early education and childcare services. The...

Seeking an experienced, motivated, and highly professional Deputy Care Manager to support the strategic and operational management of our care services. This is a senior leadership role within the organisation, requiring a candidate with substantial experience in adult social care, strong operational oversight, and the ability to deputise fully for the Registered Manager and General Manager when required. The Deputy Care Manager will work closely alongside senior management to ensure the effective delivery, development, and continuous improvement of high-quality, person-centred care services. The role extends beyond day-to-day shift coordination and requires active involvement in quality assurance, compliance management, workforce leadership, service development, safeguarding oversight, stakeholder engagement, and business operations. The successful candidate will be expected to take a proactive leadership role in maintaining and improving standards across the service. This...

Key Responsibilities ● Expert Advice: Deliver clear, consistent, and accurate legal advice to Council services and Members. ● Caseload Management: Manage a demanding caseload of complex legal matters, ensuring all work meets formal practice management standards (Lexcel). ● Advocacy & Representation: Undertake advocacy in courts and tribunals and attend evening committee meetings as required to advise on governance and procedure. ● Strategic Contribution: Assist in the development of corporate policies and operational plans that secure the achievement of Council objectives. ● Documentation: Draft complex legal reports and documentation while conducting thorough legal research and analysis. About You We are looking for a professional who is qualified as a Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives. You should demonstrate: ● Sector Expertise: Proven experience in areas of law relevant to Education and Local Government. ● Communication Skills: Highly...

Are you looking for a new opportunity as a Deputy Manager to work with individuals with complex needs? Responsibilities of the role: * To assist the Manager in ensuring the effective, safe and profitable running of all locations * Assist with individual referrals * Provide support to all staff within the group on a 24 hour on call basis * Ability to work 2 weekends per month * Assist with management of staff Requirements: * Experience of working with people with complex needs desirable * NVQ in Health and Social Care Level 3 mandatory working toward Level 5 * Excellent communication skills * Team player * Good organisational skills * Drivers license * Must be on call one weekend per month Our client offers use of company vehicle during shifts, 28 days holiday, social events and career development/training

Circular Economy & Waste Sector SMEs - Multiple Contract Opportunities We are seeking a number of experienced Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to support high-profile environmental and circular economy programmes across waste, recycling, packaging, compliance and resource recovery policy delivery These are specialist advisory roles where successful candidates will bring deep operational or technical expertise from industry. In-house policy expertise will be provided, so candidates do not need to be career policy professionals - however, they must be recognised experts within their field. Location: Predomintely remote - Adhocs visits to London, York, Bristol or Newcastle Areas of Expertise Required: We are interested in professionals with expertise in one or more of the following areas: Packaging Recovery Notes (PRN/PERN) Plastics reduction and packaging regulation Waste crime enforcement and compliance Landfill operations, closure and methane capture Tyre recycling and...

AI Technical Architect 6 Months Remote Contract £600 a day Inside IR35 Active Security Check (SC) Clearance is needed for this role A well-established IT solution provider is looking for an experienced AI Technical Architect to join an existing team of experts. In this highly visible role, you will act as the bridge between complex data science and robust cloud architecture-spearheading the design, governance, and delivery of enterprise-grade AI solutions. You will technically steer engineering teams, manage senior stakeholder relationships, and deliver production-ready Generative AI capabilities. The ideal candidate must be heavily hands-on with Python and Azure, possessing a proven track record of designing and deploying Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns. Key Responsibilities Architect & Govern: Design and implement robust on-premises, cloud, and hybrid AI solutions, ensuring strict technical governance and best practices across the delivery lifecycle....

Summer-Browning Associates are currently supporting our consultancy client on a Central Government project for an initial 12 month contracted located in London (hybrid) Vacancy: Network Engineer What You'll Be Doing Network Architecture Design: Designing and implementing multi-tenant virtual private networks, including complex routing, peering, and internal IP address management (IPAM). Hybrid & Private Connectivity: Configuring resilient site-to-site connectivity, including encrypted tunnels and dedicated private interconnects between distributed locations and central data centres. Load Balancing & DNS Management: Implementing sophisticated load balancing solutions for high-traffic applications and managing secure, private DNS zones and forwarding policies. Containerised Networking: Setting up and securing networking for Kubernetes (GKE), including private control planes, network policies, and specialised alias IP ranges. In particular, Istio Service Mesh. Network...

i am recruiting for a Strategic Lead to work 3 days a week in London, 2 days remote. The role falls inside IR35 so you will need to work through an umbrella company for the duration of the contract. You will be responsible for supporting the Assistant Director to develop and implement the overall transformation programme, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and national best practice. You will provide strategic direction and oversight to a portfolio of transformation projects and programmes, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards You will also champion and embed effective change management methodologies and practices across the client to ensure successful adoption and sustainability of transformation outcomes and a culture of innovation. You must have in depth understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing local government and have worked in this type of environment. You will have a comprehensive knowledge...

Join Our Team! Are you ready to step into a dynamic role at the heart of an inspiring education-focused organisation? Our client is on a mission to unlock potential through work-based learning and is currently seeking temporary support. Partnering with leading employers, they deliver high-quality, paid apprenticeship programmes that combine real-world experience with expert-led training. They empower individuals to launch and grow meaningful careers by developing in-demand skills across areas like data, technology, and leadership - all without the need for traditional university routes. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing tech business, based in modern, high-spec offices near Paddington. You'll be part of an ambitious and forward-thinking environment where learning, growth, and impact go hand in hand. If you're looking to be part of a new generation of professionals choosing a smarter way to build their careers, this could be the perfect fit. The Role They...

Job title: Project Manager Duration: 6 months initial term Pay: £750 per day PAYE Location: 2 days per week in our Stratford, London office In September 2026, we move to 50% in office across the month About the organisation Our client is an independent regulatory body in the UK responsible for ensuring the financial markets work well for the consumers and the economy, promoting market integrity and effective competition. About the team The Change Directorate is at the forefront of this organisation's ambition to transform themselves into a data-led regulator, and this work enables them to effectively regulate some of the UK's most complex financial markets. Within the Change Directorate sits the Enforcement & Market Oversight (EMO), Sustainable Finance & International (ESFI) Change Department. They are responsible for the delivery of change to help shape and deliver divisional strategies to meet prioritised policy, regulatory and operational outcomes. They...

Wanted - Active SC Cleared Data Engineers!Today, I'm due to meet with a fast-growing AI software company who partner across Government & National Security for specialist Data, AI and Systems-related IT projects. They're in need of an experienced (contract) AWS Data Engineer with Active SC Clearance to support with the following: Required Skills:- Minimum 5+ years of relevant Data Engineering experience  - Solid experience with Python, Spark, AWS and Databricks  Nice to have:  - Proffesional certifications in Databricks, Spark or AWS. More details to follow once I've met with our client, later today... Please reach out to Adam Akhtar at Opus Recruitment Solutions ASAP to register your interest

Senior Social Worker – Children in Need Team Islington Council £39.04 per hour | Locum Contract | Hybrid Working Excellent pay rate of £39.04 per hour Dedicated Children in Need Team – separate from Child Protection Manageable caseloads with supportive management Hybrid working available Opportunity to work within a progressive London local authority Are you an experienced Children’s Social Worker looking for a supportive frontline role where you can focus on meaningful intervention and long-term family support, without the demands of Child Protection? We are currently working with Islington Council to recruit an experienced Senior Social Worker into their Children in Need Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and well-regarded service focused on delivering high-quality interventions to children and families requiring support under Section 17. Importantly, this team is separate from Child Protection, allowing Social Workers to focus on...

Property Information Officer Location: Hybrid Working – West London Rate: £375 per day Umbrella Contract: 3 Months Ongoing Hours: Full Time We are currently recruiting for an experienced Property Information Officer to join a busy Property and Estates team within a Local Authority on a hybrid working basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with strong experience managing property records, asset information systems, and property data within either a local authority or private sector environment. Key Responsibilities: Act as the Council’s Property Information Officer Maintain and develop property data and asset register systems Ensure accurate capture, storage, and management of property information and records Process and respond to internal and external property information requests Monitor compliance with data retention schedules and legal requirements Liaise with ICT teams to ensure property systems remain fit for purpose Produce reports from property...

Interim Risk Manager (6‑Month Contract) | Local Authority 2 Days/Week Onsite | London Are you an experienced Risk Manager ready to step into a high-impact role shaping strategy and strengthening governance? We're supporting a Local Authority to appoint an interim Risk Manager on a minimum 6‑month assignment. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence senior leadership, drive enterprise risk strategy, and embed best practice across a complex organisation. The Role You'll lead and develop the organisation's risk management strategy, working closely with senior leaders to ensure risks are proactively identified, assessed, and managed. Key responsibilities include: Driving and embedding an enterprise risk management framework (ERM) Acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders and leadership teams Leading risk identification, analysis, mitigation, and reporting Supporting governance through collaboration with internal audit, finance, and compliance teams Horizon...

Cabinet Support Officer – Hammersmith and Fulham Council 📍 Hammersmith | 5 days per week in the office 💰 £22.86 PAYE / £29.00 Umbrella per hour 📅 3–4 months initially, with the view to extend We are partnering with Hammersmith and Fulham Council to recruit an experienced Cabinet Support Officer to provide high-level policy and administrative support to 2–3 Cabinet Members. This is a fast-paced and varied role at the heart of local government, supporting the Leader’s Office and wider Administration to deliver key priorities for residents. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring Cabinet Members are well supported, well briefed, and able to carry out their responsibilities effectively. You will work across diary management, inbox handling, casework, briefing preparation, meeting coordination, research, and stakeholder engagement. Key responsibilities Provide proactive administrative and policy support to Cabinet Members and the Administration. Manage complex...

These are 12‑month secondments right at the heart of UK circular economy policy, working on end-of-life vehicles and tyre recycling within the Circular Economy Growth Plan Delivery Team. If you're keen to move from "doing" into shaping national policy - while still staying close to operational reality - one of these could be an excellent next step for you. Vehicle Recycling / End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) Manager | c. £500-£550/day | Bristol / London / Newcastle / York (3 days on-site) In this ELV-focused contract, you'll act as client's subject matter expert on vehicle recycling systems, advising on dismantling, material recovery, and compliance mechanisms that genuinely work for industry. Sitting in the Circular Economy Growth Plan Delivery Team, you'll translate your operational knowledge into policy proposals, shaping reforms that support net zero and a more sustainable transport system. You'll engage directly with OEMs, dismantlers, recyclers and regulators, crafting...

Waste Crime Policy & Enforcement Specialist - UK Government Contract This is a 12 months contract, paying up to 550/day, inside iR35 and can be performed in a hybrid manner, with weekly visits in either London, Bristol, York, or Newcastle. Context: The role sits in the Waste and Recycling team, who leads vital work in waste management and environmental protection, focusing on improving recycling systems and performance, making processes more efficient and impactful. The team also manages infrastructure for non-recyclable waste, ensuring facilities are effective and sustainable. Within this it will lead on the future of landfill, energy from waste and the future waste roadmap. Who we are looking for? We are looking for someone that can confidently and professionally interact with external stakeholders, and bring the specialised expertise that comes with working in industry to ensure we develop and implement workable policies. This includes regular updating Ministers on...

Job Title: Packaging Recovery Note (PRN) and Packaging Export Recovery Note (PERN) Expert Location: Bristol, London, Newcastle or York (Hybrid - 3 days per week on site) Contract Duration: 12 Months Daily Rate: £ 550/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Opportunity We are seeking a highly experienced industry expert to play a pivotal role in strengthening the UK’s PRN and PERN market. This is a high-impact, temporary expert position working at the heart of packaging producer responsibility policy. You will lead the development and delivery of practical measures to increase market transparency and significantly reduce price volatility in the PRN market. This is a rare opportunity to shape reforms that will benefit the entire packaging supply chain, improve circularity, and support better functioning of this critical environmental compliance market. Key Responsibilities Lead the scoping, development, and delivery of a comprehensive plan to improve the use of...

Job Title: Landfill Regulations & Management Lead Location: Bristol, London, Newcastle or York (Hybrid - 3 days per week on site) Contract Duration: 12 Months Daily Rate: £ 550/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Waste and Recycling team leads work on waste management and environmental protection. This includes improving recycling systems and local authority performance, simplifying recycling processes, tackling waste crime and litter, and managing infrastructure for non-recyclable waste. The team also leads on the future of landfill, energy from waste, and the wider future waste roadmap. A directorate-wide communications and commissions function also sits within the team, supporting projects across the Circular Economy portfolio. Key Responsibilities This role seeks the temporary input of an industry expert to advise on landfill regulation, closure, and aftercare management, ensuring environmental protection and resource recovery are embedded in policy....

Business Analyst London | Hybrid Working Rate: £300 per day (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Initial Contract Length: 3 Months Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: Full Time - 36 Hours per week Role Summary A London local authority is looking for a Business Analyst to support its Housing Directorate on a key data improvement programme. This role will focus heavily on data cleansing, spreadsheet management and improving the accuracy and consistency of housing-related datasets. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong Excel and data handling skills looking to gain experience within local government and housing services. It would suit a recent graduate or junior data professional with a keen eye for detail and an analytical mindset. You will work closely with operational and technical teams to identify inconsistencies, remove duplication and improve the quality of data across multiple systems. What you will do as a Business Analyst ·Cleanse and validate large...