74 Employee Engagement jobs in London

We are Hestia. We make a difference.

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Community Engagement Practitioner to play a pivotal role in our complex needs service in Haringey.

Sounds great, what will I be doing?

To provide high quality support as a non-clinical member of NHS' multidisciplinary Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) to an allocated group of adult service users (18+) with moderate to severe mental illness within the community. To carry out duties in line with Hestia's and North London Mental Health Partnership (NLMHP)'s policies and procedures.

What do I need to bring with me?

You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all  the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application.

Here's what the team will be looking for:

You will bring either an NVQ Level 4 in Care (or equivalent) or substantial experience gained through at least two years in a mental health setting. With a strong understanding of mental health issues, recovery, and co-production principles, you will apply this knowledge to deliver effective and inclusive support. You will have proven experience of working collaboratively with other professionals, services, and communities, ensuring a joined-up approach to care. Your knowledge of care planning, risk assessment, recovery tools, and the Mental Health Act will enable you to assess needs effectively and contribute to safe, person-centred support planning.

You will demonstrate excellent communication, relationship-building, and group facilitation skills, alongside the ability to adapt to different service user needs. With confidence in using IT systems, including electronic case management tools, you will be able to maintain accurate records and monitor outcomes effectively. Resilient and adaptable, you will maintain clear professional boundaries while working independently or as part of a fast-paced team. Above all, you will demonstrate a strong commitment to person-centred, trauma-informed practice that promotes dignity, empowerment, and recovery.

Interview Steps

We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect.

• Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!
• Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.

Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles.

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation.

We are a disability confident employer

Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us.

Safeguarding Statement

Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.

Important Information for Candidates

If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed.

We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

We are Hestia. We make a difference.

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Community Engagement Practitioner to play a pivotal role in our complex needs service in Haringey.

Sounds great, what will I be doing?

To provide high quality support as a non-clinical member of NHS' multidisciplinary Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) to an allocated group of adult service users (18+) with moderate to severe mental illness within the community. To carry out duties in line with Hestia's and North London Mental Health Partnership (NLMHP)'s policies and procedures.

What do I need to bring with me?

You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all  the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application.

Here's what the team will be looking for:

You will bring either an NVQ Level 4 in Care (or equivalent) or substantial experience gained through at least two years in a mental health setting. With a strong understanding of mental health issues, recovery, and co-production principles, you will apply this knowledge to deliver effective and inclusive support. You will have proven experience of working collaboratively with other professionals, services, and communities, ensuring a joined-up approach to care. Your knowledge of care planning, risk assessment, recovery tools, and the Mental Health Act will enable you to assess needs effectively and contribute to safe, person-centred support planning.

You will demonstrate excellent communication, relationship-building, and group facilitation skills, alongside the ability to adapt to different service user needs. With confidence in using IT systems, including electronic case management tools, you will be able to maintain accurate records and monitor outcomes effectively. Resilient and adaptable, you will maintain clear professional boundaries while working independently or as part of a fast-paced team. Above all, you will demonstrate a strong commitment to person-centred, trauma-informed practice that promotes dignity, empowerment, and recovery.

Interview Steps

We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect.

• Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!
• Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.

Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles.

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation.

We are a disability confident employer

Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us.

Safeguarding Statement

Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.

Important Information for Candidates

If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed.

We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

Join Us at Hestia: Make a Difference!

At Hestia, we are driven by our core values and a commitment to creating an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organization. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. We are currently seeking a Community Engagement Practitioner to play a vital role in our Enfield VCS team.

As a Community Engagement Practitioner, you will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary NHS team, collaborating with clinicians, social workers, and community partners to support adults facing moderate to severe mental health challenges. Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing a caseload of service users, serving as their key point of contact.
• Contributing to care planning, progress monitoring, and discharge support using the RiO clinical records system.
• Co-developing person-centered recovery plans that prioritize social goals and community integration.
• Building strong therapeutic relationships through trauma-informed and strength-based approaches.
• Helping service users access local resources, attend appointments, and engage in well-being activities.
• Promoting recovery-focused communication and advocating for co-production and integrated care.
• Liaising with statutory and voluntary sector organizations for effective service navigation.
• Attending clinical meetings and community events, representing Hestia and the Community Mental Health Team.
• Maintaining accurate documentation of all support activities and risk assessments.
• Adhering to safeguarding protocols and quality standards.

We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate the core skills required for this role and align with our values and mission. You don’t need to tick all the boxes right away; what matters most is your willingness to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so feel free to share this in your application.

• NVQ Level 4 in Care (or equivalent) or at least two years of experience in a mental health setting.
• Strong understanding of mental health issues, recovery principles, and co-production.
• Experience collaborating with professionals, services, and community partners.
• Knowledge of care planning, risk assessment, and relevant legislation (e.g., Mental Health Act).
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Proficiency in IT systems, including electronic case management tools.
• Resilience, adaptability, and a commitment to person-centered, trauma-informed practice.

We keep our interview process straightforward, so you know exactly what to expect:

• Shortlisting Call: Our recruitment specialists will discuss your experience, motivations, and values, while sharing insights about our impactful work.
• Face-to-Face Interview: You will meet with the hiring manager for a values and competency-based interview.

Don’t worry if there are additional stages in the process; it’s all part of our plan for some roles.

Our service users come from all walks of life, and so do we. We believe that hiring individuals from diverse backgrounds strengthens our organization. We are dedicated to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce, valuing the unique skills and experiences that different communities bring.

Hestia proudly supports individuals with disabilities in their employment and career development. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role. Reasonable adjustments are provided throughout the selection process and during your employment with us.

Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children, and young people who may be at risk. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment and undertake safeguarding training throughout their employment.

If your application is successful, please note that pre-employment checks will be required before a formal offer can be confirmed.

We reserve the right to close this job advert early if we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

Join Us at Hestia: Make a Difference!

At Hestia, we are driven by our core values and a commitment to creating an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organization. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. We are currently seeking a Community Engagement Practitioner to play a vital role in our Enfield VCS team.

As a Community Engagement Practitioner, you will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary NHS team, collaborating with clinicians, social workers, and community partners to support adults facing moderate to severe mental health challenges. Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing a caseload of service users, serving as their key point of contact.
• Contributing to care planning, progress monitoring, and discharge support using the RiO clinical records system.
• Co-developing person-centered recovery plans that prioritize social goals and community integration.
• Building strong therapeutic relationships through trauma-informed and strength-based approaches.
• Helping service users access local resources, attend appointments, and engage in well-being activities.
• Promoting recovery-focused communication and advocating for co-production and integrated care.
• Liaising with statutory and voluntary sector organizations for effective service navigation.
• Attending clinical meetings and community events, representing Hestia and the Community Mental Health Team.
• Maintaining accurate documentation of all support activities and risk assessments.
• Adhering to safeguarding protocols and quality standards.

We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate the core skills required for this role and align with our values and mission. You don’t need to tick all the boxes right away; what matters most is your willingness to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so feel free to share this in your application.

• NVQ Level 4 in Care (or equivalent) or at least two years of experience in a mental health setting.
• Strong understanding of mental health issues, recovery principles, and co-production.
• Experience collaborating with professionals, services, and community partners.
• Knowledge of care planning, risk assessment, and relevant legislation (e.g., Mental Health Act).
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Proficiency in IT systems, including electronic case management tools.
• Resilience, adaptability, and a commitment to person-centered, trauma-informed practice.

We keep our interview process straightforward, so you know exactly what to expect:

• Shortlisting Call: Our recruitment specialists will discuss your experience, motivations, and values, while sharing insights about our impactful work.
• Face-to-Face Interview: You will meet with the hiring manager for a values and competency-based interview.

Don’t worry if there are additional stages in the process; it’s all part of our plan for some roles.

Our service users come from all walks of life, and so do we. We believe that hiring individuals from diverse backgrounds strengthens our organization. We are dedicated to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce, valuing the unique skills and experiences that different communities bring.

Hestia proudly supports individuals with disabilities in their employment and career development. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role. Reasonable adjustments are provided throughout the selection process and during your employment with us.

Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children, and young people who may be at risk. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment and undertake safeguarding training throughout their employment.

If your application is successful, please note that pre-employment checks will be required before a formal offer can be confirmed.

We reserve the right to close this job advert early if we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

We are Hestia. We make a difference.

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Community Engagement Practitioner to play a pivotal role in our complex needs service in Haringey.

Sounds great, what will I be doing?

To provide high quality support as a non-clinical member of NHS' multidisciplinary Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) to an allocated group of adult service users (18+) with moderate to severe mental illness within the community. To carry out duties in line with Hestia's and North London Mental Health Partnership (NLMHP)'s policies and procedures.

What do I need to bring with me?

You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tickall the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application.

Here's what the team will be looking for:

You will bring either an NVQ Level 4 in Care (or equivalent) or substantial experience gained through at least two years in a mental health setting. With a strong understanding of mental health issues, recovery, and co-production principles, you will apply this knowledge to deliver effective and inclusive support. You will have proven experience of working collaboratively with other professionals, services, and communities, ensuring a joined-up approach to care. Your knowledge of care planning, risk assessment, recovery tools, and the Mental Health Act will enable you to assess needs effectively and contribute to safe, person-centred support planning.

You will demonstrate excellent communication, relationship-building, and group facilitation skills, alongside the ability to adapt to different service user needs. With confidence in using IT systems, including electronic case management tools, you will be able to maintain accurate records and monitor outcomes effectively. Resilient and adaptable, you will maintain clear professional boundaries while working independently or as part of a fast-paced team. Above all, you will demonstrate a strong commitment to person-centred, trauma-informed practice that promotes dignity, empowerment, and recovery.

Interview Steps

We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect.

• Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!
• Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.

Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles.

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation.

We are a disability confident employer

Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us.

Safeguarding Statement

Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.

Important Information for Candidates

If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed.

We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

Job Advert: Stakeholder Engagement Lead

Location: Warwick or London (Hybrid working 3 days a week in office)

Contract length: 6-Months (Potential to Extend)

Pay Rate: 450 per day via Umbrella (inside IR35)

As the UK accelerates its journey toward net-zero by 2050, our client is at the heart of reshaping the energy landscape. This role is pivotal in driving strategic stakeholder engagement across UK and European energy markets, ensuring alignment between policy, infrastructure, and commercial goals.

You'll be a senior figure in the Business Development, Customer and Stakeholder team-leading engagement with regulators, European institutions, and infrastructure partners to influence energy policy and support the UK's gas transition.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead engagement strategies across UK/EU forums, ministries, and energy institutions.
• Represent the organisation in European trade bodies and policy discussions.
• Influence cross-border energy trade and policy alignment.
• Build and manage relationships with terminal operators, shippers, regulators (e.g. Ofgem), and infrastructure partners.
• Support regulatory submissions and negotiations.
• Track and interpret UK/EU energy policy developments.
• Translate external insights into internal strategic plans.
• Act as a bridge between external stakeholders and internal teams (commercial, technical, regulatory).
• Ensure stakeholder feedback informs infrastructure and commercial planning.
• Lead stakeholder engagement workstreams for energy transition programmes.
• Coordinate strategic briefing materials and commercial artifacts.
• Provide informal leadership and mentoring across the team.
• Influence senior internal and external stakeholders without formal authority.

Key Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in stakeholder engagement, policy advocacy, or strategic partnerships within the energy, utilities, infrastructure, or EU policy sectors.
• Deep understanding of UK and European energy transition, including gas market dynamics, interconnectors, and energy sharing frameworks.
• Experience working with regulators (e.g. Ofgem) and contributing to RIIO submissions or similar regulatory processes.
• Strong strategic thinking, communication, and influencing skills.
• Ability to operate in complex, multi-stakeholder environments and manage competing priorities.
• Experience with National Grid Ventures, energy balancing, or cross-border energy projects is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with CRM systems and stakeholder tracking tools (desirable).

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, unfortunately, your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may retain your details for future suitable vacancies.

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