Neighbourhood Team Leader at Lambeth New Career Site

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 May, 26

Salary

51228.0

Posted On

24 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Team Leadership, Coaching, Motivation, Service Delivery, Case Management, Community Engagement, Anti-Social Behaviour Management, Performance Monitoring, Stakeholder Collaboration, Strategy Development, Legislation Compliance, Victim-Centred Approach, Solution-Focused Approach, Problem Solving, Strategic Thinking

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Neighbourhood Team Leader Full time/Permanent PO3: £47,925 pa rising in annual increments to £51,228 pa incl. LW About Us: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. Please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page. About the Team: Our team are passionate about taking a victims first approach to creating safer stronger communities and thrive on solving problems by helping people when they need it most. The team are dynamic, driven and dedicated to playing a key role in improving neighbourhoods, communities and changing lives. The management team are strong believers in providing opportunities for growth and development and strive on creating an environment that encourages staff to be the best versions of themselves. About the Role: As our Neighbourhood Team Leader, you’ll be responsible for driving excellence across service delivery, case management, and community engagement. You will: - Lead, coach, and motivate a team of ASB Officers - Oversee complex and high-risk ASB cases - Set performance standards and monitor outcome - Work closely with police, local authorities, and partner agencies - Shape strategies to prevent and reduce anti-social behaviour - Ensure compliance with legislation, policies, and best practice - Champion a victim-centred, solution-focused approach No two days are the same — you’ll balance strategic thinking with hands-on leadership. How to Apply: To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence how you meet the shortlisting criteria on the personal specification marked “A” for application: JD and Person Specification We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 15th March 2026 Shortlisting: Week of the 16th of March Interviews: Week of 30th of March Please cleck here to view: Lambeth Staff Benefits DBS Successful candidates will be asked to apply for a Basic Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information about the DBS can be found at www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs You will be required to undertake a Cifas check. Further information about Cifas can be found here Cifas Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sean Biggart at sbiggart@lambeth.gov.uk and he will get back to you at the earliest opportunity. At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here.

Responsibilities

The Neighbourhood Team Leader will be responsible for driving excellence across service delivery, case management, and community engagement by leading, coaching, and motivating a team of ASB Officers. This role involves overseeing complex cases, setting performance standards, and shaping strategies to prevent and reduce anti-social behaviour while ensuring legislative compliance.