Principal Service Development Officer (Substantive)

Company: London Borough of Lambeth
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Location: Hill
Job Description:

Principal Service Development Officer REF: 2806

PO2 Salary: £44,937 pa, rising in annual increments to £47,925 pa inc LW.

Contract: 2x 12 Month Secondment Opportunity / Fixed Term Contract and Full Time.

About the Role

This dynamic role sits at the heart of the Service Development team, shaping and driving forward innovative policy, impactful resources, and inspiring learning and development opportunities across the service. You’ll play a key part in creating the Lambeth Council Tax Support scheme, ensuring everything we deliver is powered by legislation, case law and the latest government guidance. Working in close partnership with providers and colleagues, the team leads the way in identifying and defining specified accommodation housing schemes—making a real difference.

Key Responsibilities

  • Shape and drive innovative policy, resources and learning opportunities across the service.
  • Create the Lambeth Council Tax Support scheme.
  • Ensure all deliverables are powered by legislation, case law and the latest government guidance.
  • Identify and define specified accommodation housing schemes in partnership with providers and colleagues.

Benefits

Full and competitive benefits as outlined by Lambeth Council.

Equal 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.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026