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A fantastic opportunity has come up in our Development Management Team for someone who has already gained relevant experience in Development Management and would like to broaden their horizon.<br><br>Hart is a largely rural District in North-East Hampshire and is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the UK. The Council works hard to make a positive contribution to the lives of its residents by delivering continuous improvement and innovation in service delivery. We are an ambitious authority seeking new ways of delivering services for residents that represent value for money. Planning is firmly at the heart of the Council’s vision to 2040 and we’re consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the UK.<br><br>We are looking for a planner to join our busy and friendly Development Management team working on a varied caseload of householder and minor planning applications. We are currently supporting numerous staff with the RTPI Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) process to reach Chartered status and as part of our continuous investment in our staff, we have staff who have recently completed or are currently undertaking day-release courses to obtain a relevant RTPI-accredited Masters degree.</p>\n<p>We're a small local authority with big ambition. We want to do things bigger, bolder, and better than we have before. Our Council is small enough for you to be able to see the direct impact and influence you can have through your day-to-day work and know the names of all your colleagues. You will also notice that you get to see the faces of our Senior Leadership and Chief Executives on a regular basis. <br><br>At Hart, we work together to shape the environment for the people in our district and we listen to suggestions and contributions from staff at all levels to improve the way we do this.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>The work we have at Hart is diverse and challenging, you can develop your skills and work as part of a friendly and committed team.&nbsp;The Council has committed to becoming a carbon-neutral authority by 2035 (brought forward from 2040) and a carbon-neutral district by 2040. Hart has set out a dedicated Climate Change action plan: <a href=\"https://www.hart.gov.uk/sites/default/files/3_Visiting_Hart/Countryside_and_nature/Conservation/20%2001%2021%20Climate%20Change%20Action%20Plan.pdf\">https://www.hart.gov.uk/sites/default/files/3_Visiting_Hart/Countryside_and_nature/Conservation/20%2001%2021%20Climate%20Change%20Action%20Plan.pdf</a>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>You will make a positive contribution to the Council’s core values by being helpful, approachable, responsive and taking ownership of challenges and problems, whilst making customers feel welcome and cared for. The post will enable the successful candidate to broaden their existing experience through different application types and scale together with the involvement of a variety of projects. We are committed to improving our customer service standards and we are seeking planners who are positive and proactive and work well as part of a team. <br><br>We offer a competitive package including;</p>\n<p>-&nbsp; &nbsp; local government pension scheme<br>- &nbsp; &nbsp;flexible working hours (allowing accrual of up to 2 flexi days per month)<br>-&nbsp; &nbsp;‘agile’ working policy allowing up to 80% homeworking each week<br>- &nbsp; &nbsp;generous leave allowance<br>- &nbsp; &nbsp;support for CPD including professional subscription to the RTPI<br>- &nbsp; &nbsp;free staff parking<br>- &nbsp; &nbsp;confidential employee advice &amp; support programme&nbsp;<br>- &nbsp; &nbsp;promotion of a healthy work/life balance.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Steph Baker, Development Management &amp; Building Control Manager on 01252 774136 or <a href=\"mailto:stephanie.baker@hart.gov.uk\">stephanie.baker@hart.gov.uk</a> <br><br>Apply for this role via the apply link above.&nbsp;Please include a supporting statement (2 to 3 sides of A4) outlining why you are interested in the role and how your knowledge and experience make you a great candidate.</p>","shortDescription":"<p>Hart District Council seeks a planner for their Development Management team to handle varied caseload of householder and minor planning applications.</p>","salaryDescription":"Grade G (SCP26- SCP29) £35,816 - £38,294","publishDate":"2025-01-17T14:47:19.310Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-14T12:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/d63c0fe1-7fe0-47c8-bbd8-73bbc22cd7d7.jpg","score":1,"featured":true,"enhanced":true},{"id":"cc512fe5-59f3-4be5-9c42-a0cb4214da68","title":"Assistant Planner (Development Management)","employer":"Hart District Council","department":"","location":"Fleet","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>About Us</strong></p>\n<p>Looking for a new challenge? A fantastic opportunity has come up in our Development Management Team for someone who already has some planning experience and wants to further their career.</p>\n<p>Hart is a largely rural District in North-East Hampshire and is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the UK. The Council works hard to make a positive contribution to the lives of its residents by delivering continuous improvement and innovation in service delivery. We are an ambitious authority seeking new ways of delivering services for residents that represent value for money. Planning is firmly at the heart of the Council’s vision to 2040 and we’re consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the UK.<br><br>We are looking for an assistant planner to join our busy and friendly Development Management team working on a varied caseload of householder and minor planning applications alongside enforcement investigations. We are currently supporting numerous staff with the RTPI Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) process to reach Chartered status and as part of our continuous investment in our staff, we have staff who have recently completed or are currently undertaking day-release courses to obtain a relevant RTPI-accredited Masters degree.</p>\n<p>We're a small local authority with big ambition. We want to do things bigger, bolder, and better than we have before. Our Council is small enough for you to be able to see the direct impact and influence you can have through your day-to-day work and know the names of all your colleagues. You will also notice that you get to see the faces of our Senior Leadership and Chief Executives on a regular basis. <br><br>At Hart, we work together to shape the environment for the people in our district and we listen to suggestions and contributions from staff at all levels to improve the way we do this.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>The work we have at Hart is diverse and challenging, you can develop your skills and work as part of a friendly and committed team.&nbsp;The Council has committed to becoming a carbon-neutral authority by 2035 (brought forward from 2040) and a carbon-neutral district by 2040. 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We are committed to improving our customer service standards and we are seeking planners who are positive and proactive and work well as part of a team. <br><br>We offer a competitive package including;</p>\n<p>-&nbsp; &nbsp; local government pension scheme<br>- &nbsp; &nbsp;flexible working hours (allowing accrual of up to 2 flexi days per month)<br>- &nbsp; &nbsp;‘agile’ working policy allowing up to 80% homeworking each week<br>- &nbsp; &nbsp;generous leave allowance<br>- &nbsp; &nbsp;support for CPD including professional subscription to the RTPI<br>- &nbsp; &nbsp;free staff parking<br>- &nbsp; &nbsp;confidential employee advice &amp; support programme&nbsp;<br>- &nbsp; &nbsp;promotion of a healthy work/life balance.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Steph Baker, Development Management &amp; Building Control Manager on 01252 774136 or <a href=\"mailto:stephanie.baker@hart.gov.uk\">stephanie.baker@hart.gov.uk</a> <br><br>Apply for this role via the apply link above. 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Our aim is to help residents remain as independent as possible in their community and to reduce isolation.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Vehicle responsibilities for Community Meals and Community Transport</strong></p>\n<p>You will be responsible for performing daily vehicle checks, ensuring that vehicles are clean and refuelling or charging vehicles as needed.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Working Hours</strong></p>\n<p>This contract is for 32.5 hours per week contract – fixed hours of work.  Salary band will be calculated pro-rata for 32.5 hours.</p>\n<p>The position is five days a week, working one weekend in every four, on a fixed rota basis.</p>\n<p><strong>Re</strong><strong>quirements</strong></p>\n<p>You will be required to drive a specially adapted vehicle and to comply with UK Government requirements applicants must:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>be 21 years or older</li>\n<li>have had your full valid UK driver’s licence for at least two years</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The post is subject to DBS checks for the successful candidate prior to appointment. </p>\n<p>Suitable candidates will be expected to comply to company policies including those related to customer privacy, health and safety, and food hygiene. Staff are encouraged to contribute to the continuous improvement of Community Services and ensure that each delivery meets our high standards.</p>\n<p>If you have a passion for making a positive impact and want to support residents to live active independent lives, we would love to hear from you.</p>\n<p>For more information please contact: Amanda McKenzie Business Support Supervisor – 01483 458055 / amanda.mckenzie@guildford.gov.uk</p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date:  Tuesday 4<sup>th</sup> February 2025</strong></p>\n</div>\n<p><strong>About Guildford</strong></p>\n<p>Guildford is a regional centre for leisure, business, education, shopping and culture set in beautiful countryside that includes the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guildford is a thriving market town and is a principal shopping destination with a vibrant night time economy. The town’s geographical location provides excellent transport links in all directions, London is just 30 minutes away on the train and the town is well-served by frequent bus routes and subsidised Park and Ride facilities.  All of this contributes to a quality of life that attracts many people to live, work in and visit Guildford.</p>\n<p>We are an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment.  To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£28,724 - £31,724 Pro rata","publishDate":"2025-01-22T11:03:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-04T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/4e1b5a8f-b2b8-4ef4-ab1c-677387983a12.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"3d16dc14-474e-4fd3-9f61-16f2dc0c5c17","title":"Curriculum Cover Assistant","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"Garth Hill College","location":"Garth Hill College, Bull Lane, Bracknell","locationType":3,"description":"<div>We are seeking to appoint a reliable, efficient and enthusiastic candidate to the position of Curriculum Cover Assistant on a permanent basis.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>This post may suit someone who is considering a career in teaching or a Teaching Assistant or Higher-Level Teaching Assistant looking for career progression.  It offers the opportunity to work in a wide range of subject areas across the curriculum. You will supervise classes for absent teachers, using plans and resources provided by them.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>The successful candidate will possess a high level of initiative and the skills and confidence to deal with challenging situations and should have some experience working in an educational setting. She/he should be educated to Level 3 (two GCE ‘A’ Level passes) and possess Level 2 qualifications in English and Mathematics (GCSE Grade C or higher or equivalent). </div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Prospective candidates are advised to study the person specification and job description for this post carefully.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>We offer a positive, friendly and supportive atmosphere, a strong team ethos, a strong staff association and the very best programme of professional development together with opportunities for career development.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Garth Hill College is a happy and vibrant place of learning.  We are proud to be a genuinely comprehensive school and offer a wide and diverse range of excellent opportunities, inside and outside the classroom, that we believe enable our young people to develop exceptionally well both academically and personally.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Garth Hill College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices share this commitment.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children/young people/adults at risk.  You will need to tell us about any spent convictions or cautions, which may later appear on your DBS Certificate.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Should you have any queries please contact Mrs S Barnes at the College on <a href=\"mailto:s-barnes@garthhillcollege.com\">s-barnes@garthhillcollege.com</a>  or 01344 421122. Only applications submitted on the official application form will be considered. </div>\n<div> </div>\n<div><strong>CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS 09H00 ON 05 FEBRUARY 2025.</strong></div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"BGI 6-14 £13.41 – £15.20 per hour, £21,847 - £24,751. 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We encourage all young people to work hard and make the most of the opportunities they are given. Our amazing team of teachers and support staff themselves demonstrate and encourage a lifelong love of learning, both within and beyond our curriculum.</p>\n<p>As one of the highest performing multi-academy trusts in the country, we currently comprise of thirty-four schools: eleven in South London, five in Berkshire, one in Surrey, fourteen in Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, and three in Plymouth. We are continuing to grow and have further schools joining us on a regular basis.</p>\n<p>We are ambitious about diversity and inclusion and very much look forward to receiving applications from candidates whose personal qualities and values reflect those in the person specification and whose experiences also place them in a strong position to deliver the challenges set out in the job description. 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Teachers should also have due regard to the Teacher Standards. Teachers’ performance will be assessed against the teacher standards as part of the  appraisal process as relevant to their role in the school.<br>What’s in it for you: </p>\n<p><strong>Professional development and career progression</strong><br>Generous pension scheme<br>An Employee Assistance Programme<br>Gym Discounts<br>Free eye tests<br>Cycle to work scheme<br>Green car scheme<br>Being part of a great team and expanding organisation</p>\n<p><br><strong>How to apply:</strong> </p>\n<p>Please download the recruitment pack for further information on the Greenshaw Learning Trust website.</p>\n<p>Closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday 5th Fenruary 2025 at 11.59pm. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.</p>\n<p>We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. </p>\n<p>If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know. 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It is essential that you are confident working in and around water and with the public in an outdoor environment.</p>\n<p>There is also possible progression for those interested to help on some land activity sessions under supervision on the instructional staff, and progress on to running sessions for a variety of clients. On-site training will be provided.<br><br>Due to the variety of sites on which we operate ability to travel to them is essential.<br><br>Benefits: holiday pay, uniform, free use of equipment for personal development, training opportunities and good prospects with opportunities for promotion.</p>\n<p>Closing date: 24th Feb 2025, 11pm</p>\n<p>Interviews dates: Arranged upon application.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion, please contact: Richard Ashwell (Centre Manager) or Mike Bennett (Activities Manager) at dintonactivitycentre@wokingham.gov.uk</p>\n<p>Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and<br>vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.</p>\n<p>Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.</p>\n<p>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.</p>\n<p>Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£12.45ph, 0 hours, casual contract + holiday hours","publishDate":"2025-01-22T09:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-24T23:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/f9e834b3-4a37-4561-8e20-082ca2ed3e75.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"3fe01976-7c65-4380-9a41-bfdedc97b320","title":"Attendance, Safeguarding and Family Liaison Officer (ASFLO) - Civitas Academy","employer":"Reading Borough Council","department":"","location":"Reading","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Full time - Fixed term until 31st August 2025 - Term time only + 1 additional week - To start ASAP<br><br></p>\n<p>At Civitas Academy we are seeking a dedicated ASLFO to join our Team.  We pride ourselves on high expectations for academic achievement, behaviour, and an inclusive, engaging curriculum. <br><br>We value every child’s potential, making Civitas an exciting place for <span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span><span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span>children, staff, and the community.<br><br></p>\n<p><strong>We are seeking a dedicated ASLFO to oversee three key areas:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Attendance</strong>: Managing and improving attendance, supporting families, and liaising with staff and professionals to ensure pupils’ needs are met.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Safeguarding</strong>: Supporting the safeguarding team with case management, record-keeping, reporting, and staff training.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>First Aid and Medical Needs</strong>: Acting as the lead for first aid, administering care, managing medication, and maintaining accurate records.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br>This full-time, term-time role requires flexibility, with occasional work beyond standard hours. You’ll report to the Deputy Headteacher and DSL and work closely with the leadership team.<br><br></p>\n<p><b><strong>In<span> </span>return<span> </span>we<span> </span>can<span> </span>offer:</strong></b></p>\n<ul>\n<li>A<span> </span>firm<span> </span>commitment<span> </span>to<span> </span>you<span> </span>and<span> </span>your<span> </span>professional<span> </span>development</li>\n<li>Friendly,<span> </span>supportive,<span> </span>enthusiastic<span> </span>and<span> </span>hardworking<span> </span>pupils,<span> </span>staff<span> </span>and<span> </span>Governors</li>\n<li>Encouragement<span> </span>to<span> </span>develop<span> </span>new<span> </span>ideas<span> </span>and<span> </span>the<span> </span>opportunity<span> </span>to<span> </span>make<span> </span>a<span> </span>real<span> </span>difference</li>\n<li>Coaching<span> </span>and<span> </span>mentoring<span> </span>from<span> </span>the<span> </span>academy’s<span> </span>Senior<span> </span>Leadership<span> </span>Team</li>\n<li>Fantastic<span> </span>trust-wide<span> </span>CPD<span> </span>opportunities</li>\n<li>Vast<span> </span>opportunities<span> </span>for<span> </span>career<span> </span>progression</li>\n</ul>\n<p></p>\n<p><span>Join us to grow your career, collaborate with passionate educators, and make a lasting impact on future generations.</span><span> <br><br></span><strong>Please submit your application via My New Term: <a href=\"https://mynewterm.com/jobs/140379/EDV-2025-CA-54521\">https://mynewterm.com/jobs/140379/EDV-2025-CA-54521</a> </strong></p>\n<p><br><strong>Visit the school website for more information about Civitas Academy - <a href=\"https://civitasacademy.co.uk/\">https://civitasacademy.co.uk</a> </strong><br><br></p>\n<p>Closing Date: Midday, Tuesday 4th February 2025</p>\n<p>Interview: To be confirmed with shortlisted candidate. <br><br>Please be aware that we reserve the right to interview ahead of the closing date if suitable applications are received, and so we strongly advise all candidates to contact the school and visit before making an application.<br><br>An enhanced DBS disclosure will be requested for all successful candidates, including a Children's Barred List check if the role meets the criteria for regulated activity. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£27,961 to £32,486 Per year","publishDate":"2025-01-22T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-03T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/d798e1cd-bd8d-4039-b914-ab494b1b7239.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"66f25a91-e844-49f4-bbd1-1f776a921584","title":"Housing Officer","employer":"Reading Borough Council","department":"","location":"Reading","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Full Time - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract</p>\n<p></p>\n<p>The award-winning Housing and Communities Team are passionate about the people who live in our town; our vision is for everyone to have the opportunity to live in a good quality sustainable home within in a safe and thriving neighbourhood. We are looking for a Housing Officer to join our busy Housing & Estates Team to <span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span><span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span><span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span>manage our Housing tenancies, homes, communities, and estates. <br><br>You will work in a fast-paced environment and therefore must be able to multi-task and take a hands-on approach to ensure that all aspects of tenancy management are dealt with whilst delivering a customer focussed service to our customers.<br><br></p>\n<p>You must demonstrate your strength as a team player, be someone who is organised and flexible and has a can-do attitude and thrive in an environment where no two days are the same.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. 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Contribute to the achievement of the team and service plan targets and objectives and adhering to all internal policies and procedures as well as Legal contracts and Statutory Legislation.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. <br><br>Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Work Together as one team</strong> - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do</p>\n<p><strong>Drive Efficiency</strong> - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential</p>\n<p><strong>Be Ambitious</strong> - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way</p>\n<p><strong>Make a Difference to Reading</strong> - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>About you</strong></p>\n<p>The following proven experience is required for this role:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Educated to GCSE standard (A-C) or equivalent qualifications</li>\n<li>Demonstrable knowledge of the issues and legislation surrounding Social Housing</li>\n<li>Providing a front-line, customer focussed service</li>\n<li>Working successfully with community groups</li>\n<li>Dealing effectively with potentially difficult situations & managing customer conflict</li>\n<li>Proven experience hitting targets within a target driven role.</li>\n<li>Managing multiple cases/projects at the same time</li>\n<li>Supporting vulnerable people.</li>\n<li>Pro-active community participation/engagement work</li>\n</ul>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>Our offer</strong><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>\n<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities </li>\n<li>Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading</li>\n<li>\n<a href=\"http://www.berkshirepensions.org.uk/\">Local Government Pension Scheme</a> (LGPS)</li>\n<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>\n<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>\n<li>Season Ticket Loan - to help with the cost of your rail/ bus journey, to & from work</li>\n<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years.  The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>\n</ul>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>For more information on this position please contact Ashley Blackwood, Team Leader in Housing and Estates at <a href=\"mailto:Ashley.Blackwood@Reading.gov.uk\">Ashley.Blackwood@Reading.gov.uk</a></strong></p>\n<p><br>Closing Date: Sunday 9<sup>th</sup> February 2025        </p>\n<p>Interview Dates: 12<sup>th</sup>, 13<sup>th</sup> and 14<sup>th</sup> of February 2025</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. 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You’ll report to the Deputy Headteacher and DSL and work closely with the leadership team.<br><br></p>\n<p><b><strong>In<span> </span>return<span> </span>we<span> </span>can<span> </span>offer:</strong></b></p>\n<ul>\n<li>A<span> </span>firm<span> </span>commitment<span> </span>to<span> </span>you<span> </span>and<span> </span>your<span> </span>professional<span> </span>development</li>\n<li>Friendly,<span> </span>supportive,<span> </span>enthusiastic<span> </span>and<span> </span>hardworking<span> </span>pupils,<span> </span>staff<span> </span>and<span> </span>Governors</li>\n<li>Encouragement<span> </span>to<span> </span>develop<span> </span>new<span> </span>ideas<span> </span>and<span> </span>the<span> </span>opportunity<span> </span>to<span> </span>make<span> </span>a<span> </span>real<span> </span>difference</li>\n<li>Coaching<span> </span>and<span> </span>mentoring<span> </span>from<span> </span>the<span> </span>academy’s<span> </span>Senior<span> </span>Leadership<span> </span>Team</li>\n<li>Fantastic<span> </span>trust-wide<span> </span>CPD<span> </span>opportunities</li>\n<li>Vast<span> </span>opportunities<span> </span>for<span> </span>career<span> </span>progression</li>\n</ul>\n<p></p>\n<p><span>Join us to grow your career, collaborate with passionate educators, and make a lasting impact on future generations.</span><span> <br><br></span><strong>Please submit your application via My New Term: <a href=\"https://mynewterm.com/jobs/140379/EDV-2025-CA-54521\">https://mynewterm.com/jobs/140379/EDV-2025-CA-54521</a> </strong></p>\n<p><br><strong>Visit the school website for more information about Civitas Academy - <a href=\"https://civitasacademy.co.uk/\">https://civitasacademy.co.uk</a> </strong><br><br></p>\n<p>Closing Date: Midday, Tuesday 4th February 2025</p>\n<p>Interview: To be confirmed with shortlisted candidate. <br><br>Please be aware that we reserve the right to interview ahead of the closing date if suitable applications are received, and so we strongly advise all candidates to contact the school and visit before making an application.<br><br>An enhanced DBS disclosure will be requested for all successful candidates, including a Children's Barred List check if the role meets the criteria for regulated activity. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£27,961 to £32,486 Per year","publishDate":"2025-01-22T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-03T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/dd75c776-bde5-4a04-8d8e-a7e16e9741fa.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"24ee47e7-bade-4711-9421-b1c8e26eb015","title":"Headteacher","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"Holly Spring Primary School","location":"Holly Spring Primary School","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Holly Spring Primary School is an inclusive school at the heart of a diverse community that broadens aspirations, inspires and develops self-belief. In 2019 the school amalgamated from infants and juniors to a Primary school and has been on a rapid improvement journey since then, going on to achieve ‘Good’ by Ofsted in March 2024.</p>\n<p>We are looking for an exceptional individual who can continue to build on the strong foundations already created by Holly Spring and our community, and who will follow our well-established values and vision, whilst motivating our children and staff to reach their full potential. We want someone with ambition, passion and determination to lead the school, consistently raising standards where required, whilst recognising and maintaining current established good practice. We are looking for someone who prioritises the mental health and wellbeing of children and has a genuine belief that all children have the potential to achieve great things if they just IMAGINE. We are looking for a Headteacher who believes in inclusion, someone who will embrace our SEND provision and initiatives such as forest school and look to develop these even further. We are looking to appoint a Headteacher who is able to demonstrate that they can:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Maintain and enhance our school ethos, keeping children at the heart of every decision</li>\n<li>Continue to shape the future of the school through dynamic leadership</li>\n<li>Inspire excellence in learning and teaching</li>\n<li>Challenge, influence and motivate staff to expect and attain high goals for all children</li>\n<li>Provide effective organisation and management of the school based on rigorous self- evaluation</li>\n<li>Be accountable for the efficiency and effectiveness of the school</li>\n<li>Promote community cohesion through excellent working relationships</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Our children are inquisitive and thoughtful learners, our staff are creative, motivated leaders of education and our governors are supportive and committed to the vision of the school. If this sounds like a team that you’d like to be a part of and you think that you are the right person to steer our ship, we would welcome your application.</p>\n<p>We would love for you to come and visit our school to get a greater understanding of us and this opportunity – please contact <a href=\"mailto:office@hsprimary.uk\">office@hsprimary.uk</a> (FAO Liz Baker) to arrange your visit. </p>\n<p>Closing date: 9am Monday 17th February 2025</p>\n<p>Shortlisting: Monday 24<sup>th</sup> February 2025</p>\n<p>Interviews: Monday 3<sup>rd</sup> & Tuesday 4<sup>th</sup> March 2025</p>\n<p>Start date - September 2025</p>\n<p>For more information about this post and how to apply, please review the application pack, job description, person specification and application form.</p>\n<p>Holly Spring Primary School<br>Lily Hill Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 2SW</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"L21–L27 (£82,825 - £94,758)","publishDate":"2025-01-21T15:46:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-17T09:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/0dc347b5-98ca-406a-a833-3d3d811c5e37.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"385250ee-abeb-41e1-8cdc-40c4f5031feb","title":"Family Liaison Worker (Children) - part time 15 hrs p/w","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Wokingham","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Promise Inclusion, Wokingham</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Reporting to:</strong>      </p>\n<p>The Family Liaison Team Leader and Chief Executive and accountable to the Board of Trustees</p>\n<p><strong>Purpose of job:         </strong></p>\n<p>To provide a direct service to carers of children with learning disabilities and/or those with an autism spectrum condition (ASC) and their families, who are members of Promise Inclusion or referred by Bracknell Forest Borough Council or by other agencies. This service will include:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Providing relevant information</li>\n<li>Home visiting and support</li>\n<li>Providing support to carers and families in meetings</li>\n<li>Planning, organising and hosting events as required<strong> </strong>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Hours:                        </strong></p>\n<p>15 hours per week per post over 2-3 days (Monday-Friday)</p>\n<p><strong>Location:</strong>                  </p>\n<p>Promise Inclusion office in Wokingham and other locations as required.</p>\n<p><strong>Salary:                       </strong></p>\n<p>£23,660 pro rata per annum (based on 35 hour working week).  This is under review.</p>\n<p><strong>Funding:</strong>                   </p>\n<p>The post is currently funded for 2 years, but further funding will be sought</p>\n<p><strong>Main duties include:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>To communicate information on benefits and services to carers and families of children and young people with a learning disability and/or ASC by telephone, email or in person.</li>\n<li>To visit members/carers in their own homes and to build close relationships with those that need extra support. 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Strong communication skills are essential, along with the interpersonal abilities required to work effectively within a team and engage with a wide range of professionals.</p>\n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Primarily responsible for the preparation and administration of highways and street lighting rechargeable works.</li>\n<li>To assist and support the Reactive Maintenance team with technical administration tasks specific to street lighting and highway maintenance.</li>\n<li>Primarily responsible for liaising with members of the public, Parish/Town Councils' and other internal and external bodies as required in relation to street lighting enquiries, including the drafting of correspondence.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits… </h3>\n<ul>\n<li>25 days* increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service.</li>\n<li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days* annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li>\n<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. </li>\n<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks. </li>\n<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>\n<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme).</li>\n<li>Sports and social club. </li>\n<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities. </li>\n<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre. </li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing. </li>\n<li>Staff dental and health plans. </li>\n<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership. </li>\n<li>Supermarket discount. </li>\n</ul>\n<p>*(pro rata for part time)</p>\n<h3>Our Values...</h3>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you’re excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we’d love to hear from you. </p>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process.  </p>\n<h3>Interview date...</h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held on the week commencing 10<sup>th</sup> February. </p>\n<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.</p>\n<p>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>\n<h3>Want to ask us a question? </h3>\n<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact: </p>\n<p>Osmond Faleiro - Senior Engineer – Street Lighting & Electrical Maintenance</p>\n<p>Tel: 01344 351138</p>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.</p>\n<p>Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment.</p>\n<p><strong>We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. </strong></p>\n<p>Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.</p>\n<p>No agencies please. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"FTE £29,799 to £35,020 inclusive of London Weighting (pro rata £19,329 - £22,715 inc. 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This is an entry level role; full training will be given.</p>\n<p><strong>Job Profile</strong></p>\n</div>\n<p>Benefit caseworkers accurately assess and process Housing Benefit and Local Council Tax Support claims in accordance with current legislation. Day to day caseworkers obtain and verify information from customers or other agencies for the correct assessment of claims. Claims are reviewed to ensure accurate entitlement and fraud prevention.</p>\n<p>Caseworkers respond to email enquiries and provide benefit advice verbally and in writing, arranging repayment of overpaid benefit, by resolving queries, and raising invoices.</p>\n<p>It is important to work effectively as a team with other specialists across the council to which provides opportunities to expand into other areas within the case work team.</p>\n<p>The post holder will support the Case Team Leader for the Revenues and Benefits team to ensure work processes, standards and compliance are completed efficiently and effectively and continuously improved. </p>\n<p>The post holder will need to manage cases allocated on workflow and ensure cases are resolved as quickly and efficiently as possible. The post holder will be required to undertake some training and support as identified.</p>\n<p>Applicants will need the ability to analyse information, plan, monitor and use their own initiative, and most importantly be customer focused at all times. </p>\n<p>In return, we offer an annual leave entitlement of 22 days, access to our flexible working scheme, pension scheme and pleasant working environment near to the town centre.</p>\n<p>This role is classed as Agile. Office working will be needed full time during the training period but once training has progressed successfully, the successful candidate will be able to work from home part of the working week on a rota basis with colleagues. Our usual office/home working split is 50/50 for all caseworkers.</p>\n<p>This role attracts a salary between £26,633 and £28,724. Offers are usually made at the lower end of the salary band allowing for progression. </p>\n<p>The role does not provide parking. </p>\n<p><strong>Essential criteria for the role:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>A proactive approach, with strong administrative skills. </li>\n<li>Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence in dealing with people of different social, economic, and professional backgrounds.</li>\n<li>Conscientious attitude and attention to detail.</li>\n<li>A good standard of numeracy and literacy.</li>\n<li>IT skills are essential.</li>\n<li>Ability to work as part of a team.</li>\n<li>Good organisational skills with the ability to take the initiative. You must be a quick learner.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Desirable criteria for the role:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Candidates with administrative experience in Local Government.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of Civica</li>\n<li>A working knowledge of the benefits system</li>\n</ul>\n<p>If you are interested in this busy and varied role, please apply online. </p>\n<p><strong>Closing date for applications</strong>: 11<sup>th</sup> February 2025</p>\n<p><strong>Interviews W/C: </strong>24<sup>th</sup> February 2025</p>\n<p>The interview will be in two parts, a competency-based interview and a written assessment.</p>\n<p>For an informal chat about the role, please contact Carene Alexander (Case Team Leader Revenues and Benefits) on <strong>01483 444879</strong></p>\n<p><strong>About Guildford</strong></p>\n<p>Guildford is a regional centre for leisure, business, education, shopping and culture set in beautiful countryside that includes the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guildford is a thriving market town and is a principal shopping destination with a vibrant night time economy. The town’s geographical location provides excellent transport links in all directions, London is just 30 minutes away on the train and the town is well-served by frequent bus routes and subsidised Park and Ride facilities.  All of this contributes to a quality of life that attracts many people to live, work in and visit Guildford.</p>\n<p>We are an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment.  To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£26,633 - £28,724","publishDate":"2025-01-21T12:30:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-02-11T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/b7d7e077-5051-4093-9e82-61e2c73ae2ff.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"df936b9d-db55-46dc-b6c4-90489cfd0c55","title":"Child and Family Advocate & Participation Officer","employer":"Wokingham Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wokingham","locationType":2,"description":"<p>We have an excellent opportunity available for a Child and Family Advocate & Participation Officer to join our motivated Children Services team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a Full Time, Permanent Basis.</p>\n<p>Wokingham Borough Council has a strong commitment to listening to children and their families.  We are excited to announce the creation of a new Participation Team, focused on ensuring that the voices of children and families are heard and actively involved in decision-making processes. We are looking for a passionate and committed individual to join us as a Child and Family Advocate & Participation Officer.</p>\n<p>As a Child and Family Advocate & Participation Officer, you will play a pivotal role in advocating for the rights and needs of children and families. You will lead efforts to engage families in the development and evaluation of services and policies that affect their lives, ensuring their views and experiences inform local practices.</p>\n<p>Within this role you will also ensure that children and young people are encouraged to exercise their rights and to participate in decisions which affect them.</p>\n<p>You will seek to promote the child’s identity, developmental, social, emotional, educational, religious and cultural needs.</p>\n<p><strong>Benefits</strong></p>\n<p>In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families in our community. You will work within a supportive team environment, receive ongoing training and professional development, and be part of a forward-thinking local authority that values participation and advocacy.</p>\n<p>You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:</p>\n<p><strong>⭐</strong> A generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days (rising to 33 days after 5 years continued local government service) (Pro Rata), plus Bank Holidays</p>\n<p>⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme</p>\n<p>⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline</p>\n<p>⭐ A range of local & lifestyle discounts</p>\n<p>⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)</p>\n<p>⭐ Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes</p>\n<p>⭐ And much more! </p>\n<p><strong>Key responsibilities: </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide an advocacy service to children and families in receipt of children’s services using a range of tools to understand their views.</li>\n<li>Collaborate with social workers, IRO’s and a range of other professionals to maximise take up of advocacy and to facilitate the resolution of issues and raise awareness of advocacy; ensuring children have a voice and influence the decisions made about them.</li>\n<li>Ensure that children and young people are informed of and understand their rights and are empowered to speak out and access these rights</li>\n<li>Support children and young people through the complaint’s procedure when necessary</li>\n<li>Contribute to the development and delivery of training, seminars, workshop and other learning opportunities relating to advocacy and child and family participation</li>\n<li>Maintain accurate records of outcomes and contribute to the delivery of reports</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Candidate requirements: </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>NVQ level 3 in a relevant subject or equivalent qualification/experience.</li>\n<li>Ability to work directly with children and adapt practices to meet the needs of all children including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)</li>\n<li>Experience of working with children, young people and their parents/carers, in a professional setting, particularly those from diverse backgrounds.</li>\n<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with children, families and stakeholders</li>\n<li>Experience of creating inclusive environments and working with children and young people who have difficulties building trust and need extra support to feel safe to express their opinions and ideas.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Our Area</strong></p>\n<p>Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.</p>\n<p>We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.</p>\n<p>If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today.</p>\n<p>For further discussion please contact Sara James, Head of Service, Quality Assurance and Safeguarding sara.james@wokingham.gov.uk </p>\n<p><strong>Closing: 10 February 2025, 11pm</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interviews: 21 February 2025</strong></p>\n<p>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. 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This is your chance to lead this programme of change.</p>\n<p>In this role, you will review how we deliver our resident services - identifying opportunities for service improvement and efficiency and embedding these in our corporate planning. Better use of digital solutions will be fundamental in enhancing our customer experience, while instilling confidence in stakeholders that no-one will be left behind.  Leading our Corporate Programme Management Office, you will be instrumental in identifying opportunities for improvement, and working with others to bring about the process and cultural change required to make it happen.</p>\n<p>The ability to build effective relationships across the organisation will be vital. A track record of successful transformation delivery and the insight you have gained through this work will enable you to win trust and confidence quickly.  You will have a pragmatic appreciation of the challenges of implementing change across a complex organisation and a good sense of the tools and levers that can make a difference. Throughout you’ll retain a clarity of focus on delivering better outcomes for our customers.</p>\n<p>To find out more contact <strong>Steve Guest at Solace in Business for a confidential discussion.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: </strong>27 January 2025<strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: </strong>21 February 2025</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Up to £90,500 plus up to £6k benefits","publishDate":"2025-01-21T10:19:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-27T23:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/50924309-2249-4da6-aba1-d651c9777958.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"0da4af5b-99f1-4556-ac36-394ef5bad1f6","title":"Casual Instructor at Dinton Activity Centre","employer":"Wokingham Borough Council","department":"","location":"Dinton Activity Centre, Hurst, Wokingham","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Activity instructor – Casual – £12.45ph flexible working, holiday pay, training opportunities and free use of equipment.</strong></p>\n<p>Outdoor Instructor spring, summer and autumn work, set in the backdrop of a stunning country park.</p>\n<p>Dinton Activity Centre, near Reading, Berkshire, is seeking to recruit passionate individuals who have lots of energy to bring to the team. Candidates should hold their BC (Paddle UK) Paddlesports/SUP Instructor Award (or equivalent), RYA Dinghy Instructor, Climbing Wall Instructor (previously CWA), Archery GB instructor or British Fencing Core Coach award.</p>\n<p>Dinton Activity Centre is a thriving local authority centre based with Dinton Pastures Country Park. The centre handles a footfall of around 20,000 people per year, so the place is very much alive during peak season. We have a fleet of 30 sailing boats and 90 canoes, kayaks and paddle boards. On land we have a low ropes course, bush craft area, a rock climbing and high ropes facility, two orienteering courses and a mobile climbing tower. </p>\n<p>As an Instructor, you will support the delivery of activities such as taster sessions, school/youth group events, corporate days, school holiday activities and BC/RYA/NICAS courses. You will work alongside Lead and Senior Instructors to deliver a diverse activity and education program. Other responsibilities may include assisting with boat hire, offsite events, centre maintenance, and general administration / reception cover duties where necessary. Though your work we will provide opportunities for you to accelerate your personal development, providing you with knowledge and training to grow into a fully qualified and experienced instructor.</p>\n<p>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. 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We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity is the key to our success.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>About the role</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>As Estate Maintenance Officer you will be a link between the Council and our tenants, to ensure the delivery of services at a local level, but also working with tenants and other team members to identify and drive initiatives that will improve the quality of our estates.</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>We’ll need you to inspect communal areas in and around blocks of flats and undertake safety checks as necessary. 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As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Work Together as one team</strong> - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do</p>\n<p><strong>Drive Efficiency</strong> - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. 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Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>\n<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities </li>\n<li>Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading</li>\n<li>\n<a href=\"http://www.berkshirepensions.org.uk/\">Local Government Pension Scheme</a> (LGPS)</li>\n<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>\n<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted, and a salary sacrifice scheme to help lower the cost of your nursery fees</li>\n<li>Season Ticket Loan - to help with the cost of your rail/ bus journey, to & from work</li>\n<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years.  The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>For more information on this position please contact Charlotte Roberts, Team Leader, Housing and Estate Service at <a href=\"mailto:Charlotte.Roberts@reading.gov.uk\">Charlotte.Roberts@reading.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><br>Closing Date: 4th February 2025</p>\n<p>Interview Date: To be confirmed</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. 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Applications from ECTs and more experienced teachers are warmly welcomed. We will also consider applications for both full or part time working (please make sure you clearly indicate your preference on your application).</p>\n<p>The successful candidate will be confident in teaching Computing at KS3 and Computer Science at KS4 and KS5. If some subject knowledge enhancement is required (for example with teaching the KS5 curriculum), we will support this through a personalised programme of CPD, which would be agreed upon appointment. In return for your passion, commitment and drive, we offer a highly supportive working environment, students who are keen to learn, and outstanding continued professional development opportunities, including a first-class CPD programme for all levels of experience, including ECTs. We are a caring school and have taken a range of steps in recent years to support our teachers’ wellbeing and reduce their workload. Our Computing/Business department benefits from modern accommodation, and all teachers have their own classrooms.</p>\n<p>King’s Academy Easthampstead Park is a vibrant school which prides itself on holding traditional values. We seek to equip all students with the confidence, knowledge, skills and values that will enable them to thrive in the modern world.  Through our academic and personal development curricula, we aim to nurture and develop the whole child so that each unique individual grows constantly in confidence, and develops the knowledge, skills and self-esteem to achieve their true potential.  All children at our school access a broad, challenging and engaging curriculum, encouraging learning through well established, research-based quality first teaching.</p>\n<p>This is a very exciting time to join us. In November 2022, we joined King’s Group Academies (KGA), following an associate membership lasting nearly two years. We are really excited by the opportunities this is creating for sharing ideas and approaches across schools. At our last OFSTED inspection (November 2021), we were rated as ‘Good’ in all areas and the inspection team noted that:</p>\n<p><em>“Pupils enjoy coming to their happy and inclusive school. There is a strong ethos of mutual respect, courtesy and care for others.” </em></p>\n<p><em>“Pupils behave well in lessons and around school. They value the educational opportunities that they receive and want to succeed. Knowing their teachers have high expectations and want the very best for them encourages pupils to take pride in their work. Pupils confidently ask for help when they need it.”</em></p>\n<p>We aspire to be rated ‘Outstanding’, driven by a core belief that all of our students deserve nothing but the best possible teaching and support in order to be happy, healthy and successful.  We aim to deliver the best quality teaching and learning in a school where staff and students have respect for, and pride in themselves, their school and their community.</p>\n<p>If you feel you have the necessary skills, mindset and determination to join us on our journey towards ‘outstanding,’ we would very much like to hear from you. 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Hart District Council seeks a planner for their Development Management team to handle varied caseload of householder and minor planning applications.

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