Social Value Advisor - London and South East England Adminstration

Social Value Advisor - London and South East England

Hybrid – Local regional offices and home based with regular travel to partners, events and other LHCPG offices across Great Britain

Adminstration

Full time

Permanent

We’re recruiting a Social Value Advisor to join our Social Value team, supporting projects and partnerships across the London and Southeast England. In this role, you will play a central part in delivering our Group Social Value Strategy and championing the impact we create with our partners and appointed companies throughout the region.

This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a positive difference in local communities. In this role, you will work in the Social Value Team and the Charities Liaison Team, supporting wider Group functions by playing a key part in ensuring our initiatives continue to improve lives and places. You will assist LHCPG’s Group and Regional Business Units in implementing the broader Social Value Strategy across our products, services and projects, whilst collaborating with associate partners and companies planning community projects and supporting them to report on the outcomes of their social value plans.

You will also be:

• Helping develop procedures, tools and resources for social value management and reporting
• Gathering data to report on achievements and social impact

This dynamic, cross-regional role supports colleagues and customers across the London and Southeast region. The position requires travel throughout your assigned areas, meaning a valid UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential. Additionally, you must live within a commutable distance to attend your designated regional office at least once a month for team collaboration

We are looking for a candidate with strong interpersonal abilities, capable of collaborating and engaging effectively with various teams and stakeholders at all levels. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, possess outstanding verbal and written communication skills and evidence proficiency in IT, including familiarity with relevant systems and software packages. You can confidently present content to colleagues and clients and turn strategic plans into measurable results. You will also have:

• A degree in a relevant subject or relevant experience in corporate socialresponsibilityor social impact and innovation
• Knowledge of social value approaches and measurement frameworks used in the public sector
• Demonstrable understanding of the importance of social value

Working in the public sector, charities, housing or construction experience would be advantageous but not essential. Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for a full list of responsibilities and attributes.

We are planning to conduct initial interviews w/c 31st August, followed by final interviews on 7th and 8th September. Please ensure your availability for these dates, as shortlisted candidates will be contacted with further details regarding the interview process. The proposed start date will early October 2026.

What you’ll get:

• Salary of £39,975 per annum
• Car Allowance of £5,740 per annum
• Highly attractive pension scheme
• 29 days holiday + bank holidays
• £300 per annum personal wellbeing allowance
• Flexibility, volunteering day, employee discounts and more

It is encouraged that all candidates submit a cover letter to support their application. Please note that we reserve the right to close this job posting before the application deadline if suitable candidates are identified

The LHC Procurement Group has a legacy spanning 60 years in procurement and construction, distinguishing itself as the UK’s first framework provider of its kind. Originally known as LHC and operating under the London Borough of Hillingdon, LHC transitioned to LHC Procurement Group, a not-for-profit independent company limited by guarantee (CLG), in April 2023.

With a strong commitment to innovation and delivering community impact, LHC Procurement Group was the first national provider to deliver genuinely regional framework solutions, responding to the unique needs of communities across the UK.

As a Gold Standard accredited organisation, affirmed by Constructing Excellence, LHCPG stands alone in offering complete regional service coverage. This recognition underscores our commitment to quality and continual improvement across the procurement and construction sectors.

Our mission is to enhance lives and places through quality procurement solutions.

Principal aims of LHCPG

• Operations & Product. LHCPG provides specialist technical and procurement products and services that help contracting authorities (LHCPG Clients) and building contractors and suppliers (LHC Appointed Companies) to deliver publicly funded building projects on time and on budget, and in doing so deliver better buildings and homes that enhance local communities. LHC PG engages with LHCPG Clients and LHCPG Appointed Companies through five Regional Business Units (RBUs), supported by a Group Technical & Procurement Team and our Centre of Excellence.
• Community Impact. We are committed to supporting the public sector to maximise public benefit from their procurement activity, and we use our surplus to improve lives and places communities through our Community Benefit Fund.
• People and Culture. The foundation of any successful organisation lies in its people and the culture they cultivate. Our staff are our greatest asset, and we are committed to investing, retaining, rewarding and recognising staff performance and contribution. Collaboration, professional development and individual wellbeing is at the heart of our people and culture strategy.

Hours

36

Competitive

14-08-2026

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