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Our three-form entry school has extensive grounds, a forest learning environment, sensory garden and large spacious classrooms\nWe are looking for someone:\n<ul>\n<li>ready to take the next step in their career or a current leader ready to take on a new challenge.</li>\n<li>with a strong knowledge of Early Years.</li>\n<li>with a passion to further develop the curriculum for our children.</li>\n</ul>\nWe can offer you::\n<ul>\n<li>a supportive senior leadership team.</li>\n<li>dedicated leadership time each fortnight.</li>\n<li>free childcare for school aged children on inset days (if required).</li>\n</ul>\nWe are a very inclusive school and proud of our values:\nIgnite a love for learning;\nMotivate to achieve; \nAccept everyone;\nGrow greatness;\nInstil independence;\nNurture;\nEnjoy.\nWe are a welcoming and caring community of staff with the desire to make a difference for our pupils. Please take a look at our website to find out more about us.\nIf you would like to visit the school or would like more information, please contact Liz Baker (School Business Manager) via email l.baker@hsprimary.uk\nThe closing date is the 12th May at 8am and interviews will take place by mutual agreement. \nApplicants may be invited to interview before the closing date, therefore please take the opportunity to apply as soon as possible.\n \n \n ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Teachers pay scale, plus a TLR","publishDate":"2025-04-28T15:52:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-12T07:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/75255808-68d8-49d3-8b91-82e39a6a48ff.jpg","score":3555.494,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"b3e6f388-da24-439d-86f7-b29e098a11bb","title":"Social Worker - Children's Specialist Support Team","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Time Square, Market Street, Bracknell, United Kingdom","locationType":2,"description":"We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Social Worker to join our disability team, to make a difference to the lives of children and young people with specialist needs.\n<h3>About you..</h3>\nWe are looking for a dedicated Social Worker who is committed to advocating for children and their families, striving to create positive change in their lives. You will have experience in supporting children with disabilities and their families and be equipped to understand their unique needs by conducting assessments and developing care plans. The ability to manage competing demands while prioritising those children who are most vulnerable will be essential, to ensure they receive the care and attention they deserve. You will also have in-depth knowledge of relevant legislation, including safeguarding and child protection protocols, which will guide your practice. \n<h3>About the team...</h3>\nWe are a small, welcoming and friendly local authority. Our leadership team knows that it is essential for Social Workers to have a secure physical and psychological base from which to be the best workers they can be. We are proud of our connected and inclusive culture, with a strong focus on wellbeing, which will provide you with a strong sense of belonging. \nThe Children's Specialist Support Team is a multi-professional service delivering a \"right help at the right time\" approach, to children with disabilities and their families. Our team supports children and young people up to the age of 18 with a variety of disabilities and complex needs. \nWe are an experienced, friendly and supportive team who focus on ensuring that children are at the centre of all we do. We provide a range of services for children with additional needs and those who are assessed to have additional vulnerability. This includes the council’s statutory responsibilities for disabled Children in Need in the community (including care packages and short breaks). Partnership and collaborative working is the key to our success as our service covers a wide breadth of work with children with disabilities, occupational therapy, short breaks (including Larchwood - our short break respite unit) and taking a child first and social model approach.\nWhat our staff say: I would like to take a moment to express my sincere gratitude for the warm welcome I received as part of the Children’s Specialist Support Team. My experience here has been invaluable, and I have gained a great deal of knowledge and insight under the guidance of my educator. This experience has provided me with the confidence and skills that will undoubtedly benefit me in my future role. I would also like to commend the staff at Bracknell Council. Their genuine care and dedication to their families is evident in the quality of their work, and I have been impressed by their professionalism and diligence. I would not hesitate to recommend this organisation to future students or potential employees, as it is truly a supportive and rewarding environment to work in.\n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\nYou will be responsible for a caseload of children with disabilities, including Children in Need, children subject to Child Protection Plans, Children in Care and those where care proceedings have been initiated. You will play a crucial role in conducting assessments, developing care plans and ensuring the delivery of appropriate services to meet the individual needs of each child.\nPlease refer to the attached job description for further details.\n<h3>Our benefits...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>28 days* increasing to 33 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>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</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>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</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>Sports and Social Club.</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*(pro rata for part time)\n<h3>Our values...</h3>\nAt 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 are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. \nWe 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.\n<h3>Interview date </h3>\nCandidates will be shortlisted on weekly basis and we reserve the right to close the advert once a suitable candidate has been found. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.\nInterviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment\nPlease note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.\n<h3>Want to ask us a question? </h3>\nFor an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact: \nCatherine Lloyd, Team Manager, Catherine.Lloyd@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\nor\nBenigna Amago, Assistant Team Manager, Benigna.Amago@bracknell-forest.gov.uk \nYou can read what our team have to say about working at Bracknell Forest via this link: <a href=\"https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bracknell-forest.gov.uk%2Fjobs%2Fchildrens-social-care-jobs%2Fmeet-our-staff&data=05%7C02%7CAriana.Burdfield%40bracknell-forest.gov.uk%7Cd63e4a84e7434a5c727108dd781679b9%7Cf54c93b70883478fbf3d56e09b7ca0b7%7C0%7C0%7C638798760104586958%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=1lb%2FpRB26DNxbB26cNXz1ZmTZuP8tvxlwRR8q0JDiWo%3D&reserved=0\">Meet children's social care staff | Bracknell Forest Council</a>. \nAt 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.\nBracknell 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. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.\nCandidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.\nSocial Work England registration fees can be claimed back from the Council\nWe can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. \nCandidates 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. 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We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success.\n\nReading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.\n\nWorking as an Occupational Therapist for Reading Borough Council you will be part of a friendly and supportive team.\n\nWe are looking for individuals who can demonstrate great communication skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with colleagues, services users, and health care providers.\n\nWe support hybrid working, it’s important to us that working arrangements are designed to enable our employees to excel and within this role you’ll have the opportunity to work in a way that suits your lifestyle.\n\nIf you’re an Occupational Therapist interested in working in a friendly and dynamic team then we’d love to hear from you...\n\nAbout the Team: \nThe PDOP Team works closely with other teams here at RBC who are involved with the delivery of Adult Social Care. The PDOP team forms part of the Living Well Service of ASC where the Mental Health and Learning Disability and Autism (LDA) team are also members. A Head of Service oversees all work and responsibilities of the Living Well Service.\n PDOP is a multi-disciplinary team comprised of Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and Social Care Co-ordinators we provide the next step in assessment and support planning to people who are 18 years and over and have a long-term physical disability or are over 65 years old.\n\nTeam Vision:\n‘To maximise the quality of life of Reading residents who have a long-term physical disability or are over 65 years of age and have care act eligible needs using a strength based and problem solving approach.’\n\nAbout the Role: \nThe team is focused on supporting people who require unplanned reviews of their existing care and support, or who have been identified by the Advice and Well Being Hub in need of ongoing care and support.\n\nWe operate and adhere to the legal framework for adults; Care Act 2014, MCA 2005, DoLS, 2008 (and where appropriate Mental Health Act 1983 (2007), and work alongside Moving and Handling guidance; and BAOT’s code of ethics. We pride ourselves in working with people in a strengths-based way to; promote wellbeing, rights and independence, prevent the need for care and bring about timely interventions with positive outcomes.\n Our aim is to be a high performing, efficient, multidisciplinary team focusing on TEAM Reading values that supports and values staff and the skills and diversity they bring to the team.\n\nYou will hold a varied caseload and contribute to the team performance and positive outcomes for our residents of Reading. Using a strengths-based approach and your unique OT skill set you will support individuals with long term physical disabilities and the elderly population of Reading, to find solutions, promote wellbeing and healthy occupations through a variety of interventions including provision of equipment, adaptations, moving and handling, goal planning, risk assessments. You will work closely with care providers, Housing Services and Health colleagues. You will work within legal frameworks and Reading Borough Council’s guidance, policies, and procedures.\n\nYou will need to:\n· Have a degree in Occupational Therapy\n· Be Registered with HCPC\n· Community experience is helpful but not essential\n\nWe offer excellent support, supervision, and induction. You will have access to our Learning and Development programme and be supported in your career and personal growth with opportunities to learn and develop new professional skills, helping you to build your Continuing Professional Development portfolio and supporting you to grow as an Occupational Therapist.\n\nWe work closely with our colleagues in Reading Borough Council, Health Professionals, Voluntary and Charity colleagues to facilitate the best possible outcomes for those people we support.\n\nYou’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. 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: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do\n\nDrive Efficiency - 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\nBe Ambitious - 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\nMake a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed\n\nOur offer:\nA competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:\n· 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\n· Maternity, adoption, parental and sick pay\n· A wide range of flexible working opportunities\n· Access to a range of training and learning opportunities to help you develop\n· Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)\n· On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted\n· Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work\n· 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\n· Salary sacrifice scheme for Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs) to help you save for your retirement\n\nClosing date: Applications reviewed upon submission Interview date: To be confirmed\n\nIf you would like to find out more about this role and the team, please contact Pip Durant (PDOP Team Manager) on 07815 701 876 or <a href=\"mailto:pippa.durant@reading.gov.uk\">pippa.durant@reading.gov.uk </a>\n\nPlease note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.\n\nVisit: www.moretoreading.co.uk to find out more about Reading’s Community & Adult Social Care Services. 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Wherever you are in your own career journey, we’re committed to offering the support and development you need. \nIt is an exciting time to be working as a registered Social Worker for Reading Borough Council. With a creative experienced leadership team who values its workforce, promoting innovation, you will be part of an excellent well led friendly and supportive team. We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate great communication skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with colleagues, people who draw on care and support and health care providers.\n We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.\n \nAbout the Role:\n<ul>\n<li>To complete timely Care Act assessments for our higher intense case management with a strength-based focus, delivering positive outcomes for the individuals of Reading</li>\n<li>To complete post discharge reviews ensuring that care plans are accurate, and individuals eligible needs are being met</li>\n<li>To promote the use of direct payments to give individuals the flexibility in how they meet their needs.</li>\n<li>To promote a reablement focus for all individuals that are referred to adult social care</li>\n<li>To work with all families and carers ensuring that carers assessments are completed to promote support to individuals with a caring role.</li>\n<li>To develop close and effective relationships with providers, community voluntary services, and health professionals.</li>\n<li>To supervise staff to promote professional development and offer appropriate support</li>\n<li>To contribute to the efficiency of the team as a whole and deputise for senior workers when appropriate.</li>\n<li>To be a high performing, efficient, supportive and outcome focused team who together embed the principles of TEAM Reading.</li>\n</ul>\n \nTeam Objectives:\nThe Discharge to Assess Hospital Team works closely with other teams in Adult Services who are involved with the delivery of Adult Social Care. We work closely with individuals that have been admitted to hospital to promote the home first principle with a strength base ethos to get the best outcomes for the individuals that we work with. \nOur aim is to be a high performing, efficient, multidisciplinary team with a clear Team purpose and values that supports staff and values the skills and diversity within and around the team.\n \nYou will hold a varied caseload and contribute to the team performance and positive outcomes for our residents. \nThis post offers opportunities to improve your skills and experience in Adult Social Care with high quality, client-led, interventions to service users in their own homes, in a friendly and supportive team. You will work within the legal framework provided by the statute, guidance, policies and procedures. \nYou will need to have:\n<ul>\n<li>A degree or equivalent in Social Work</li>\n<li>Registration with Social Work England</li>\n<li>Understanding of the Care Act 2014</li>\n</ul>\n We offer excellent support, supervision and induction. You will have access to our Learning and Development programme and be supported in your career and personal growth with opportunities to learn and develop new clinical skills, helping you to build your Continuing Professional Development portfolio, extending your skills and supporting you to grow as a social worker. We work closely with our colleagues in Reading Borough Council, Health Professionals, Voluntary and Charity colleagues to facilitate the best possible outcomes for those people we support. 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. 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: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do\nDrive Efficiency - 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\nBe Ambitious - 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\nMake a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed\n \nOur offer A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:\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>Maternity, adoption, parental and sick pay</li>\n<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>\n<li>Access to a range of training and learning opportunities to help you develop</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>\n<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted,</li>\n<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>\n<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. 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The team support these children and young people to ensure they receive the best possible opportunities in life.\nThe Here4U Team is a fantastic area to showcase your senior expertise in Social Care, as you will be working with children and young people from birth to 18yrs old in a variety of settings, including; kinship placements, foster care, residential care, placement with parents, UASC’s, and semi-independent living. You will work with professionals and family members to meet the children’s needs (which may be outside of the Borough) on both a planned and critical basis.\nYou will work directly with children and young people on a daily basis, building long term relationships supporting their care plans to adulthood.\nTo enable you to work to your best we will continue to develop you in your role and as part of the team. 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You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:\n⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays\n⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme\n⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline\n⭐ A range of local & lifestyle discounts\n⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)\n⭐ Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes\n⭐ And much more! \nAbout Our Team:\nThe Here4U Team is a bright and vibrant culture with a positive workforce made up of: 9 Personal Assistants, 3 ASYE Social Workers, 5 experienced/Senior Social Workers, 4 Assistant Team Managers and one Team Manager. The team work on a hybrid basis, where Social Workers are able to be flexible with their diary commitments, balancing the needs of the young people we care for. The team collectively meet in person twice a month, with online team time regularly diarised outside of this.\nOur Area:\nWokingham 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.\nWe’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.\nIf you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!\nAlternatively, for an informal discussion please contact: \nHolly Potter (Here4U Team Manager) <a href=\"mailto:Holly.Potter@wokingham.gov.uk\">Holly.Potter@wokingham.gov.uk</a> or\nAlix Williams (Recruitment & Retention Specialist for Children’s Social Care) <a href=\"mailto:alix.williams@wokingham.gov.uk\">alix.williams@wokingham.gov.uk</a> \nClosing date: Sunday 18th May 2025, 11pm\nInterview date: Thursday 29th May 2025, at our main offices in Wokingham\nPlease be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. \nIf 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. \nPlease note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.\nWokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and 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 (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. \nWokingham is an equal opportunities employer.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£48,710 - £49,764 per annum (plus additional £3k Market Supplement)","publishDate":"2025-04-10T14:30:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-18T22:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/6b241f07-92f2-4978-b9bd-1eeb3514fb47.png","score":2455.1243,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f68af749-e01d-4530-9143-0d6e6fb623e8","title":"Social Worker, Children's Safeguarding (Long Term) Teams","employer":"Wokingham Borough Council","department":"","location":"Shute End, Wokingham","locationType":2,"description":"We are recruiting for a permanent Social Worker in our Children's Safeguarding (Long Term) Teams, in Children’s Services. \nOur Long Term Team (Brambles) is looking for a Social Worker to join them on a permanent basis. \nAbout the team: This team is made up of an experienced and stable workforce. The Brambles team is supported by Practice Assistants and a Family Support Worker, includes two ASYE Social Workers, and a fantastic team of Social and Senior Social Workers. There are two exceptional ATM's plus a steady and supportive Team Manager leading the team.\nAt Wokingham, we are committed to our social workers having caseloads that give them time to focus on relationship based practice. To reflect this we are seeking experienced, permanent Social Workers who have a passion for working with and improving outcomes for children.\nWe are keen to hear from Social Workers that are flexible, dynamic and willing to work with safe uncertainty, to achieve the best outcomes for our children. We welcome creative individuals who are keen to make a difference by finding supportive solutions for our most vulnerable children. \nQuote from a Social Worker in the Brambles Team (December 2024):\n\"The Brambles Team is a really stable team. We have regular team meetings and everyone chips in and supports each other when we're on duty. Even in times of heightened stress, we know that we can always depend on each other and our managers for full support and encouragement. It's a great team culture.\"\nWhat we can offer you:\n<ul>\n<li>\nHybrid working: Our Long Term Teams work in a hybrid capacity, with our Social Workers combining a regular routine of working in the office, working from home, and working within the community.</li>\n<li>\nL&D: Social Workers in Wokingham are highly valued for the important and challenging work they undertake and will find an environment where their learning and development is promoted and supported.</li>\n<li>\nSupport: Our Social Workers benefit from regular in-depth supervision with their managers, supportive peers and positive team spirit. Our Principal Social Worker and Practice Consultants work closely with our teams to provide learning and development opportunities.</li>\n<li>\nCulture: We are so proud of our positive and motivated team spirit. Our teams work closely with eachother, our Team Managers are relentlessly focussed on staff wellbeing, Social Workers feel supported & empowered in their roles. </li>\n</ul>\nOur package:\n<ul>\n<li>Salary: £44,511 - £50,754 per annum (inc £3k Market Supplement)</li>\n<li>Annual Leave: 28 days, rising to 33 days with 5 years continuous service</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension</li>\n<li>Local and National Discounts</li>\n<li>Continuous Professional Development</li>\n<li>Supportive Management</li>\n</ul>\nFor an informal discussion about the role, please contact either:\nFrankie Smith, Team Manager, Brambles Team <a href=\"mailto:Frankie.smith@wokingham.gov.uk\">Frankie.smith@wokingham.gov.uk</a> or Alix Williams, Recruitment & Retention Specialist for Children’s Social Care: <a href=\"mailto:alix.williams@wokingham.gov.uk\">alix.williams@wokingham.gov.uk</a>\nClosing Date: Sunday 25th May at 11pm\nInterview Date: 5th June, in person in our main offices in Wokingham.\nWokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and 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 (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. WBC is an equal opportunities employer.\nPlease be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.\nIf 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.\nPlease note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.\n ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£44,511 - £50,754 per annum (inc £3k Market Supplement)","publishDate":"2025-04-25T12:21:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-25T22:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/cb443a2b-5c40-45f7-ba27-14187f602764.png","score":2347.1572,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"dcc1fc64-fcc6-44fb-bdc6-fdd95b990e86","title":"Team Manager - First Response (MASH) 9-12 month FTC Maternity Cover","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Time Square, Bracknell","locationType":3,"description":"We are looking for a committed and experienced manager to lead our First Response (MASH) team, which reviews safeguarding concerns, assesses risk, and shares information when people report abuse or neglect of children.\n<h4>About you</h4>\nYou will need to be adaptable, to work well under pressure both individually and as part of a team and to work to tight timescales. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will need to engage sensitively with professionals and senior leaders in schools.\nAny successful internal candidate will be offered the position as a secondment and, in line with Section 8.1 of the Secondment Policy, must consult with their manager before applying.\n<h4>About the team</h4>\nWe are a small and friendly local authority. The leaders and managers know that it is essential for social care workers to have a secure physical and psychological base from which to be the best workers they can be.\nThis is an exciting and challenging opportunity, working in a fast-paced, modern environment with different public agencies where you can develop your skills and experience.\n<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>\n<ul>\n<li>To be responsible for the management of the first point of contact (MASH) supporting the arrangements for children aged 0-18 who may require a statutory social work assessment or child protection response.</li>\n<li>To be responsible for all enquiries at first point of contact (including overseeing the Confidential MASH process) through to transfer to the right service at the right time.</li>\n<li>To ensure the effective delivery of the service through the management of staff and other resources.</li>\n</ul>\n<h4>Our benefits</h4>\n<ul>\n<li>28 days* increasing to 33 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>Flexible working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. </li>\n<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</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>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</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>Sports and Social Club.</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*(pro rata for part time)\n<h4>Our Values</h4>\nAt 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 are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. \nWe 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. \n<h4>Interview date </h4>\nInterviews will be held on 13 May 2025\nInterviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.\nWe 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.\nPlease note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.\n<h4>Want to ask us a question?</h4>\nFor an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:\nHannah Morris, Head of Service,First Response: 01344 351379\n \nAt 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.\nBracknell 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. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.\nCandidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.\nSocial Work England registration fees can be claimed back from the Council. \nWe can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK.\nCandidates 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.\nNo agencies please. ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£60,866 - £63,003 inclusive of £706 London Weighting and £963 ECU.","publishDate":"2025-04-24T08:44:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-07T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/e5c033c1-df62-4bbc-b5e2-cc0f4b598ffd.jpg","score":1955.2684,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f293162c-8649-4278-8544-9d97f9c8144e","title":"Senior Social Worker - Mental Health Social Care Team","employer":"Reading Borough Council","department":"","location":"Reading","locationType":3,"description":"We are a local authority working for the community, improving the lives of our residents and we are looking for a motivated and talented Senior Social Worker with mental health and social care experience to join our Mental Health Social Care Team. This role primarily focuses on supporting the Team / Team Manager with the S117 process and undertaking reviews. There is the opportunity to work flexibly and support the drive towards excellent S117 plans for people and their families. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. \nWorking as a Senior Social Worker for Reading Borough Council you will be part of a friendly and supporting team. We are looking for an individual who can demonstrate great communication skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with adults of all ages, colleagues and health partners.\n Market Supplement of £5,000 per year available for qualified and practicing AMHP's. \nAbout the Role:\nThe Mental Health Social Care Team work with adults with a diagnosis of functional mental disorder. We use the Conversation Counts model and the team offer the full range of social care interventions for the client group, from advice and signposting, adult safeguarding, discharges from the psychiatric hospital, to initial assessments under the Care Act and commissioning of services to meet eligible needs or mental health aftercare needs under S117 Mental Health Act 1989 and onward reviews. Good knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act is pivotal to the role and experience of court work and Community DOLS is required. We welcome applications for AMHPs. The team takes a strengths based approach and aims to help individuals tap into support available in their local network where possible with an aim of preventing needs arising and promoting independence in their own home. We benefit from a mental health reablement service which supports our clients to meet their goals and retain independence and recover from periods of ill health. \nHave a particular focus on reviewing and S117 aftercare, you will support the team manager with quality assurance of S117 applications across the council and the process and we are particularly looking for someone highly organised and efficient.\n You will hold a small varied caseload as well as providing supervision, guidance and oversight to a group of social care practitioners, operating as the duty manager for the team on a rota basis and deputising for the Team Manager as necessary. You will contribute to the team performance and positive outcomes for our residents. You will work within the legal framework provided by the statute, guidance, policies and procedures.\nYou will need to have:\n<ul>\n<li>A degree or equivalent in Social Work</li>\n<li>Registration with Social Work England</li>\n<li>Understanding of the Care Act 2014 and relevant legislation that guides Adult Social Care.</li>\n<li>Understanding and experience in working with the MHA 1983 (as amended 2007) and the MCA 2005)</li>\n<li>Significant understanding and experience in working with adults with serious mental illness.</li>\n<li>Good teamwork and networking skills</li>\n<li>A proven ability to focus on good outcomes for people</li>\n</ul>\n We offer excellent support, supervision and induction. You will have access to our Learning and Development programme and be supported in your career and personal growth with opportunities to learn and develop. There are opportunities for training as an Approved Mental Health Professional, BIA or practice educator. We work closely with our colleagues within Reading Borough Council, Health Professionals, Voluntary and Charity colleagues to facilitate the best possible outcomes for those people we support. This role offers Agile/Hybrid Working – you have the opportunity to work from home and the Civic Offices in Reading but also you will need to attend face to face visits within the Reading Borough.\n 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. 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: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do\nDrive Efficiency - 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\nBe Ambitious - 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\nMake a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed\n Our offer A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:\n<ul>\n<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 30 days after 5 years LG continuous service and 33 days after 10 years' service in Reading, with the option to buy additional leave</li>\n<li>Maternity, adoption, parental and sick pay</li>\n<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities </li>\n<li>Access to a range of training and learning opportunities to help you develop</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>\n<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted,</li>\n<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>\n</ul>\n If you would like to find out more about this role and the team, please contact Penny Conroy, Mental Health Social Care Team Manager, on 07580 539 875 or <a href=\"mailto:penelope.conroy@reading.gov.uk\">penelope.conroy@reading.gov.uk</a>\n \nClosing date: Applications to be reviewed upon submission Interview date: To be confirmed \nPlease note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. 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We understand the importance of a good work-life balance.\n<h3>About you...</h3>\nAs a Library Assistant you will quickly build rapport with customers, showing patience and understanding.\nYou will be a confident, enthusiastic individual with a passion for customer care and strong ICT skills, ready to make a positive impact on our team.\nTo succeed in this role you should be self-motivated, show determination and resilience to achieve results.\nAs a Library Assistant you will be joining a team of dedicated staff plus volunteers, committed to delivering our core offers and wide-ranging events’ programme, providing an excellent service to all our customers.\nYour ‘home’ library will be Whitegrove Library, you will work an average of 37 hours per week across the libraries in our borough.\nThe working pattern requires working two Saturdays out of three, with a day off during the week when a Saturday is worked. You must be able to work flexibly and travel between branches.\nThe hours of work will be approximately as follows:\nWeek 1\nMonday - 9am-11.45am - Bracknell; 1pm-5.10pm - Whitegrove; 5.25pm-7pm - Ascot Heath \nTuesday - 9.15am-12.30pm - Whitegrove; 1.45pm-5.10pm - Ascot Heath \nWednesday - 9.15am-12.30pm - Great Hollands; 1.45pm-6pm - Whitegrove\nThursday - 9.15am-5.15pm - Binfield \nFriday - Non-working day\nSaturday - 9.15am- 4.15pm - Binfield \nWeek 2\nMonday - 9am-11.45am - Bracknell; 1pm-5.10pm - Whitegrove; 5.25pm-7pm - Ascot Heath \nTuesday - 9.15am-12.30pm - Whitegrove; 1.45pm-5.10pm - Ascot Heath \nWednesday - 9.15am-12.30pm - Great Hollands; 1.45pm-6pm - Whitegrove \nThursday - 9.15am-5.15pm - Binfield \nFriday - Non-working day \nSaturday - 9.15am- 4.15pm - Binfield \nWeek 3\nMonday - 9am-11.45am - Bracknell; 1pm-5.10pm - Whitegrove; 5.25pm-7pm - Ascot Heath\nTuesday - 9.15am-12.30pm - Whitegrove; 1.45pm-5.10pm - Ascot Heath \nWednesday - 9.15am-12.30pm - Great Hollands; 1.45pm-6pm - Whitegrove \nThursday - 9.15am-5.15pm - Binfield \nFriday - 9.15am-12.20pm - Sandhurst; 1.45pm-5.10pm - Binfield \nSaturday - Non-working day \n<h3>About the Team...</h3>\nWe are always looking for better ways of doing things:\n<ul>\n<li>How can we make the most of our library resources</li>\n<li>Create exciting spaces that our residents want to spend time in</li>\n<li>Harness technology to improve the overall experience</li>\n</ul>\nThese are just a few of the exciting opportunities you could be part of when you join our team.\nYou will be empowered to take ownership of your work and there will always be room for your ideas and ongoing opportunities to learn, develop and progress.\n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide a high-quality service to the public via all service points within Bracknell Forest Council, answering information enquiries in person, by telephone, and digitally, and to support customers in the use of ICT.</li>\n<li>Assist customers to issue, return and renew items of stock using the self-service kiosks.</li>\n<li>Promote areas of stock by creating and updating new monthly displays.</li>\n<li>Assist with the organisation and running of activities and events for all age groups to generate library income, including the sale of goods and services as required. </li>\n<li>Support volunteers allocated to branches, assisting with their training and helping them to feel part of the team.</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>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</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>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.</li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.</li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing.</li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</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*(pro rata for part time)\n<h3>Our values</h3>\nAt 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 are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. \nWe 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. \n<h3>Interview date</h3>\nInterviews will be held on 20th May at Bracknell Library.\nInterviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.\nWe 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.\nPlease note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.\n<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>\nFor an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:\nMicheline Katts, Library Services Operations Manager - Tel.: 01344 352403\nor\nSharon Sandford, Library Services Operations Manager - Tel.: 07825208163\nAlternatively, please email <a href=\"mailto:ls.management@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">ls.management@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>\n \nAt 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.\nBracknell 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. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.\nWe can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. \nCandidates 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.\nNo agencies please. ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£24,733 to £25,889 inclusive of London Weighting. 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As the purpose of the role is to provide cover when and wherever required, the hours and locations of work will vary each week and the hours are not fixed. You must, therefore, be able to work flexibly and travel between branches.\n<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide a high quality service to the public via all service points within Bracknell Forest Borough Council, answering information enquiries in person, by telephone, and digitally, and to support customers in the use of ICT.</li>\n<li>Assist customers to issue, return and renew items of stock using the self-service kiosks.</li>\n<li>Promote areas of stock by creating and updating new monthly displays.</li>\n<li>Assist with the organisation and running of activities and events for all age groups to generate library income, including the sale of goods and services as required. </li>\n<li>Support volunteers allocated to branches, assisting with their training and helping them to feel part of the team.</li>\n</ul>\n<h4>Our benefits</h4>\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>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</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>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</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>Sports and Social Club.</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*(pro rata for part time)\n<h4>Our values</h4>\nAt 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 are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. \n<h4>Our support </h4>\nWe 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. \n<h4>Interview date</h4>\nInterviews will be held week Monday 19 May\nInterviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.\nWe 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. Please note: candidates need to apply completing the standard application form in full. Whilst CVs may be included with an application, the application form will be used to short list candidates.\nPlease note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.\n<h4>Want to ask us a question?</h4>\nFor an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact our Library Services Operations Managers, Micheline Katts on 01344 352403 or Sharon Sandford on 07825208163 or email\n<a href=\"mailto:ls.management@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">ls.management@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>\nAt 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.\nBracknell 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. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.\nWe can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK.\nCandidates 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.\nNo agencies please. ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£24,733 - £25,183 FTE inclusive of London Weighting","publishDate":"2025-04-17T10:33:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/ae6f9559-3669-40eb-9c69-fb7062b789b3.jpg","score":749.95575,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ce91f5fc-fd14-436d-b7fd-db7708aa78b4","title":"Assistant Director - Democratic and Registration Services","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Time Square, Bracknell","locationType":2,"description":"We are looking for an experienced and dynamic leader to join our team as the Assistant Director - Democratic & Registration Services. This role is crucial in ensuring the effective delivery of democratic and registration services in accordance with statutory requirements and best practices.\n<h3>About the team...</h3>\nOur team is dedicated to providing high-quality services to our community. We work collaboratively to support the council's decision-making processes and ensure strong local governance. Our inclusive and ambitious team environment encourages continuous learning and professional development.\n<h3>Key Responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide leadership and direction to the Democratic & Registration Services teams.</li>\n<li>Offer specialist advice and guidance on the council’s decision-making processes and statutory provisions.</li>\n<li>Actively seek opportunities to improve service delivery and outcomes.</li>\n<li>Oversee the management and delivery of Electoral Registration and elections.</li>\n<li>Lead the development of the council’s constitution and political management arrangements.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>27 days* annual leave, increasing to 32 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>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</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>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and fostering leave.</li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA.</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>Sports and Social Club.</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(*pro rata for part time)\n<h3>Our values...</h3>\nAt 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. \nWe 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. \n<h3>Interview date</h3>\nInterviews will be held on Tuesday 10th June 2025\nInterviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.\n<h3>Want to as us a question?</h3>\nFor an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:\nKevin Gibbs, Executive Director – Communities\nTel.: 01344 355621\nEmail: kevin.gibbs@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\n \nAt 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.\nBracknell 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. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.\nWe can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. \nCandidates 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.\nNo agencies please. \n ","shortDescription":"Assistant Director role at Bracknell Forest Council leading Democratic & Registration Services, ensuring statutory compliance and service improvements.","salaryDescription":"£88,024 - £95,071","publishDate":"2025-04-04T16:08:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-04T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/daedcfba-76eb-4962-af30-30f83fabdcf6.jpg","score":500.15277,"featured":false,"enhanced":true},{"id":"aa594f54-656d-40fc-b44b-483dac1d5eca","title":"Move-on Officer (Migration)","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Time Square, Bracknell","locationType":2,"description":"We have an exciting vacancy for a Move On Officer (Migration) on a permanent, full-time contract for 37 hours per week. \nAt Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a good work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices and hybrid working opportunities. \n<h3>About you…</h3>\nYou will possess strong customer engagement skills, with the ability to clearly explain and discuss available options. You will have the necessary knowledge to conduct comprehensive needs assessments, including financial assessments, and utilise a range of resources and tools to support the move-on process. This will ensure that households are successfully placed into suitable and affordable accommodation on the first attempt. With excellent communication skills and the ability to work to deadlines, you will be adept at managing your time and resources efficiently.\n<h3>About the team…</h3>\nThe Housing Management Team is a busy team providing an extensive and responsive property management service to homeless clients placed into temporary accommodation.\nSitting within Welfare and Housing Services the team support each other by working closely together to achieve the right results, and to deliver a holistic service to clients who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. This role will also have close working links with the Migration Team and its customers who are accommodated as part of a national resettlement scheme. You will engage in diverse and challenging work every day, making it both rewarding and fulfilling, as we react to the demands of our homeless clients in temporary accommodation.\nBy providing safe accommodation, ensuring they meet all health and safety regulations, we help our clients to feel safe and secure and to get people back on their feet quickly. \nThese are just some of the things you will be supporting us to do when you join us. \n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>In this role, your primary responsibility will be to work with households participating in a national resettlement scheme, helping to determine the most appropriate path for their re-housing into settled accommodation. You will support households in accessing their agreed move-on options through the Find Your Own scheme.</li>\n<li>You will liaise with other parts of the service, identifying private rented accommodation for clients, in order to identify a suitable housing option. To advise clients on how best to source this type of accommodation themselves and the assistance available.</li>\n<li>This role is key to ensuring that households are moved on successfully into long term solutions.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits… </h3>\n<ul>\n<li>28 days* increasing to 33 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>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</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>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</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>Sports and Social Club.</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*(pro rata for part time)\n<h3>Our Values...</h3>\nAt 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 are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. \nWe 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. \n<h3>Interview date...</h3>\nInterviews will be held on 14th May 2025.\nInterviews will be held online via the Teams app. We reserve the right to amend this to in person interviews at our offices.\nWe 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.\nPlease note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.\n<h3>Want to ask us a question? </h3>\nFor an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact: \nMichelle Farrell, Housing Management Team Leader • Early Help & Communities\nTel: <a href=\"tel://01344%20351612/\">01344 351612</a>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:Michelle.Farrell@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">Michelle.Farrell@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>\nAt 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.\nBracknell 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.\n We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. \nCandidates 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.\nNo agencies please. \n ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£36,904 - £41,182 FTE inclusive of London Weighting and Essential Car User allowances","publishDate":"2025-04-08T09:08:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-02T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/d1a87dba-8b8a-4f80-94ca-be8b924cbc6f.jpg","score":487.76617,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"642cfa8c-9ccc-4051-80e6-d67e79fa5465","title":"Mental Health Practitioner - 12 Month FTC","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Time Square, Bracknell","locationType":3,"description":"At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We are dedicated in supporting some of our most vulnerable clients and help change people's lives for the better.\nWe are looking for a qualified Mental Health Social Worker to work alongside our passionate Rough Sleeper and Housing Options teams.\n<h4>About you</h4>\nYou will be working with rough sleepers and domestic abuse victims by building relationships with vulnerable people who are struggling with their mental health and assisting them in accessing appropriate services.\nOnce a week you will be required to conduct an early morning outreach with the Rough Sleeper team and support people who may be in a state of crisis. \nAny successful internal candidate will be offered the position as a secondment and, in line with Section 8.1 of the Secondment Policy, must consult with their manager before applying.\n<h4>About the team</h4>\nThe Rough Sleeper Team is a small, friendly, but busy team providing an extensive and responsive support for rough sleepers. We work closely with the Housing Options team and the Domestic Abuse Officer to deliver a holistic service to all our clients who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.\nWe pride ourselves on being person centred and have formed positive working relationships with other support agencies within and outside of the council.\nWe have a can do attitude that enables us to offer the best support to some of the most vulnerable members of our community.\n<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>\n<ul>\n<li>To provide outreach and weekly visits to rough sleepers within Bracknell Forest.</li>\n<li>To work with those customers who have fled domestic violence and are within our temporary accommodation and require mental health support.</li>\n<li>To actively work with rough sleepers to relieve their homelessness. By assisting them into alternative housing when all other housing options or solutions are exhausted.</li>\n<li>To undertake a comprehensive assessment of a rough sleeper’s needs. Ensuring that any complex needs are identified and support is sought from relevant agencies.</li>\n<li>To engage with rough sleepers and build a rapport to ensure that any identified mental health needs are supported by external agencies to enable wrap around support to the rough sleeper.</li>\n</ul>\n<h4>Our benefits</h4>\n<ul>\n<li>28 days* increasing to 33 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>Flexible working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. </li>\n<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</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>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</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>Sports and Social Club.</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*(pro rata for part time)\n<h4>Our values</h4>\nAt 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 are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. \nWe 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. \n<h4>Interview date </h4>\nInterviews will be held on 28 May 2025 \nInterviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment. \nWe 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.\nPlease note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.\n<h4>Want to ask us a question?</h4>\nFor an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:\nAlex Manning, Rough Sleeper Team Leader: 01344 352117\n \nAt 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.\nBracknell 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. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.\nCandidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.\nSocial Work England registration fees can be claimed back from the Council. \nWe can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK.\nCandidates 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.\nNo agencies please. ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£42,145 - £47,387FTE inclusive of London Weighting and Essential Car User allowance","publishDate":"2025-04-28T07:39:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-14T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/699a745a-66f1-42da-b1cd-ee423daeb1d4.jpg","score":394.46136,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"368098f0-3eeb-421b-86f4-8ce2461d969d","title":"Private Rented Sector (PRS) Acquisitions Officer (FTC 12 months)","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Time Square, Bracknell","locationType":2,"description":"Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable people.\nAt Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a good work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices and hybrid working opportunities. \n<h3>About you…</h3>\nAs a Private Rented Sector (PRS) Acquisitions Officer you will play a key role in ensuring vulnerable individuals receive the support they need to explore and secure appropriate housing options locally.\nYour strong customer engagement skills will enable you to clearly explain available options, conduct holistic needs assessments, including financial evaluations. You will utilise various tools and resources to facilitate smooth transitions into suitable and affordable accommodation within the private rented sector.\nWith excellent negotiation skills, you will work to secure the most cost-effective rental agreements for our clients. Your ability to communicate effectively, manage deadlines and prioritise tasks will be essential in delivering positive outcomes.\nYou will play a key role in shaping our work, with the trust and autonomy to take ownership of your responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to engage deeply with the community—making a difference today while helping to build a better future.\n<h3>About the team...</h3>\nThe Housing Management Team is a busy team providing an extensive and responsive property management service to homeless clients placed into temporary accommodation.\nSitting within Welfare and Housing Services, the team support each other by working closely together to achieve the right results and to deliver a holistic service to clients who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. This role will also have close working links with the Migration Team and its customers who are also in temporary accommodation. You will engage in diverse and challenging work every day, making it both rewarding and fulfilling.\nEach day brings new challenges as we react to the demands of our homeless clients in temporary accommodation.\nProviding safe accommodation, ensuring they meet all health and safety regulations, we want our clients to feel safe and secure and to get people back on their feet quickly. \nThese are just some of the things you will be supporting us to do when you join us. \n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Proactively engage with local landlords and accommodation providers to secure private sector accommodation both short and long term for council customers.</li>\n<li>Work directly with the Move on Officers to suitably match properties.</li>\n<li>Supporting households to access temporary accommodation procured for emergency use within the private rented sector.</li>\n<li>Work with partners, landlord and accommodation providers to obtain property compliance and standards information.</li>\n<li>Work directly within the housing management team responsible for temporary accommodation to assist with procurement of accommodation at short notice.</li>\n<li>Undertake procedures for housing customers into the private rented sector and other accommodation types. This will include ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, guidance governing the suitability of accommodation and council policies, procedures and targets.</li>\n<li>This role is key to ensuring that households are moved from temporary accommodation so that year on year reductions of households in temporary accommodation can be achieved.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>28 days* annual leave increasing to 33 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>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</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>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.</li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits, such as annual leave entitlement, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information). </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>Sports and Social Club.</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*(pro rates for part time)\n<h3>Our values...</h3>\nAt 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. \nWe 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. \n<h3>Interview date</h3>\nInterviews will be held on 8th May 2025.\nInterviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.\nWe 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.\nPlease note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.\n<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>\nFor an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:\nMichelle Farrell, Housing Management Team Leader - Early Help & Communities\nTel: 01344 351612\nEmail: Michelle.Farrell@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\nAt 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.\nBracknell 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.\nAny successful internal candidate will be offered the position as a secondment and, in line with Section 8.1 of the Secondment Policy, must consult with their manager before applying. \nWe can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. \nCandidates 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.\nNo agencies please. \n ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£36,904 - £41,182 inclusive of London Weighting and Essential Car User Allowance","publishDate":"2025-04-04T11:53:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-30T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/9d0235f2-c88d-4499-838a-9eb7c07bf074.jpg","score":394.46136,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2484f11d-d0f7-4cf2-82c9-985135399731","title":"Integration Group Work Officer","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Bracknell Forest","locationType":3,"description":"We are looking for a highly motivated and resilient Integration Group Work Officer who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. \n<h3>About you…</h3>\nYou will bring the ability to work independently and collaboratively to deliver group-based interventions to achieve positive outcomes for individuals and families. With a proven track record of working alongside partner agencies, you will plan, coordinate and deliver meaningful activities that promote integration and wellbeing for children and families across Bracknell Forest.\nIn this impactful role, you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team supporting families arriving under government migration schemes, including the Afghan Resettlement Programme. You will respond to their immediate resettlement needs and deliver structured work programmes.\nOperating with a high level of care and professionalism, you will help safeguard vulnerable individuals, adhering to all relevant protocols around criminal exploitation, human trafficking and domestic abuse. Your person-centred approach, innovative mindset and strong prioritisation skills, will help create lasting, positive change in the lives of those you support.\nAny successful internal candidate will be offered the position as a secondment and, in line with Section 8.1 of the Secondment Policy, must consult with their manager before applying.\n<h3>About the team…</h3>\nThe Migration team was formed in May 2023 to consolidate the council's support across all government migration schemes. This is a high-priority area of work with significant visibility within the council, and we are committed to achieving the best outcomes. Our team brings together a diverse group of subject matter experts, working collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation and with our external partners.\nThe team is part of the Early Help service, which focuses on providing support to children and families in Bracknell Forest. We also maintain strong partnerships with multiple teams within the council and external partners to ensure coordinated and effective support.\n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Identify need, plan and facilitate group work programs based on local authority models to support the integration of Afghan families.</li>\n<li>Coordinate and deliver a variety of group work programs, including parenting groups, ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages), financial literacy sessions, health and wellbeing sessions, employment readiness training, legal rights and responsibilities, education, criminal exploitation, human trafficking and technology and digital skills training and parent and child play sessions.</li>\n<li>Collaborate with partners to understand cultural sensitivities such as domestic abuse and family conflict, to deliver tailored programs to support families.</li>\n<li>Collaborate with partner agencies to jointly deliver group work programmes requiring specific skills, knowledge and expertise.</li>\n<li>Deliver community engagement activities to foster a strong sense of community within the hotel, including organising events and gatherings, coordinating volunteer programs for families and participating in local community projects.</li>\n<li>Work with local organisations and partners to provide services, host events and conduct talks at the hotel.</li>\n<li>Embed Bracknell Forest's quality assurance programme and establish feedback mechanisms to inform and improve future group work programmes.</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>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</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>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</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>Sports and Social Club.</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*(pro rata for part time)\n<h3>Our Values...</h3>\nAt 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 are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. \n<h4>Our Support....</h4>\nWe 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. \n<h3>Interview date...</h3>\nInterviews will be held week commencing 19th May 2025.\nInterviews will be held online via the Teams app. We reserve the right to amend this to in person interviews at our offices.\nWe 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.\nPlease note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.\n<h3>Want to ask us a question? </h3>\nFor an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact: \nNoosha Churchill - Migration Programme Manager\nTel: <a href=\"tel://01344%20351729/\">01344 351729</a>\nAt 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.\nBracknell 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. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.\nAny successful internal candidate will be offered the position as a secondment and, in line with Section 8.1 of the Secondment Policy, must consult with their manager before applying.\nWe can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. \nCandidates 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.\nNo agencies please. \n ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£29,799 - £35,020 inclusive of £706 London Weighting","publishDate":"2025-04-28T13:19:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-12T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/d4171907-7fa3-4374-9def-46d8e2c2cffb.jpg","score":377.87476,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"649ead67-def0-4b61-a4b9-97667c0fff4e","title":"Site Controller","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"Owlsmoor Primary School","location":"Owlsmoor Primary School, Cambridge Road, Owlsmoor, Sandhurst","locationType":3,"description":"<h1 class=\"margin-bottom\">Site Controller</h1>\n<div class=\"vacancy-content\">\nWe are seeking to appoint an experienced, well organised, skilled and professional person to be our Site Controller. The successful candidate will have a strong work ethic and be able to carry out high standards of premises care and maintenance, with a positive proactive attitude to health and safety for the whole school community and a solution focused outlook. The Site Controller is responsible for the supervision and security of the site, including dealing with out-of-hours emergencies. Applicants are expected to evidence good “DIY” skills, initiative, common sense and the ability to work independently. Good verbal and written, IT and communication skills are also necessary together with physical fitness.\nThe start date is 1st September 2025 with potentially some paid pre-start training over the summer to be organised with the sucessful candidate.\nThe Site Controller reports directly to, and is managed by, the School Business Manager. The Site Controller will be responsible for management of the cleaning service within the school and well as the booking and oversight of all works at the school including both regular and adhoc servicing.\nA 3 bedroom bungalow with a large garden is offered as part of the role with low monthly rental costs however whilst this is preffered, it is not essential.\nThis post is subject to the Bracknell Forest Site Controllers Scheme which means that the post holder is required to work up to 30 hours extra per calendar month for the salary paid. Overtime has to be agreed in advance and will only be paid once the extra 30 hours have been worked. Some infrequent Saturdays will need to be worked and for this no overtime will be paid but the hours will be taken from the 30 aforementioned. Please ensure that you read the Site Controllers Scheme and are aware of the requirements before applying for this role.\nIf you are passionate about working alongside young people, enjoy variety in your role and thrive on working in a busy environment, this is a great opportunity for you. \nWorking as part of a team is a crucial aspect of the role, so you must have a flexible attitude to react to different situations throughout the school day and the ability to use your own initiative.\nThe successful candidate will join a supportive, friendly and committed team of staff. A full training programme is offered alongside good professional development opportunities.\nWe are looking for a Site Controller who:\n<ul>\n<li>\nIs experienced at working within a school or similar environment </li>\n<li>Is enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated</li>\n<li>Is friendly, caring, hardworking with high expectations</li>\n<li>Is able to demonstrate knowledge of health, safety and hygiene procedures and precautions</li>\n<li>Is aware of COSHH regulations, applying knowledge gained as appropriate</li>\n<li>Can demonstrate good communication skills with all types of stakeholders</li>\n<li>Can demonstrate previous experience and “DIY” skills to identify, monitor and carry out minor repairs, maintenance and redecoration. Competence in plumbing and electrics would be useful.</li>\n<li>Will have experience of managing external contractors on site</li>\n<li>Will have the ability to prioritise their workload and will be able to demonstrate high standards and expectations along with a can-do attitude.</li>\n</ul>\nIn return we can offer you:\n<ul>\n<li>A 3-bedroom bungalow with large garden for low rent (available from 13th September).</li>\n<li>Professional development opportunities.</li>\n<li>A team of committed, talented and motivated staff.</li>\n<li>A culture which encourages collaborative working and sharing of best practice.</li>\n</ul>\nVisits to the school, prior to application, are strongly recommended.\nIf you feel you would enjoy the opportunity that this role would offer, we would be delighted to hear from you - please contact Kelly Potter, School Business Manager if you have any queries and to organise a tour of the school. Tel 01344 776642 or email <a href=\"http://www.jobsgopublic.com/vacancies/86672/external_links?index=0\">sbm@owlsmoorprimary.com</a>\nInterviews will be held on Tuesday 20th May 2025\n</div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"BG-J (SCP 3-6), £25,975 - £27,225 pa Depending on experience","publishDate":"2025-04-11T09:31:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-05T16:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/c0362e28-9a85-4fa5-a24f-544ccb48b90e.JPG","score":376.96832,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"94a09fdc-617c-46a7-a0b9-439a98b02700","title":"Waking Nights Children's Residential Care and Support Worker (part time 1 night p/w, plus 2 p/m)","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Larchwood","locationType":3,"description":"At Larchwood we provide short break overnight respite care for children and young people with severe and complex needs. \n<h3>About you...</h3>\nWe are looking for a highly skilled and motivated person to join our team as a Waking Night Children's Residential Care and Support Worker. You will be enthusiastic about providing the highest quality of care and support to our children and young people. \nThis is a waking night role: one night per week plus 2 additional nights per month. The hours are 21:00 to 09:00. There will be an opportunity to pick up extra shifts, covering annual leave and sickness.\n<h3>About the team...</h3>\nWorking at Larchwood is both fun and challenging. You will be surrounded by a team who care passionately about the work we do and who equally recognise the importance of being supportive to each other.\nThe children and young people are all unique and require individualised care. Staff strive for excellence and ensure that the care provided is responsive to the children/young people’s views, wishes, and feelings.\nOur team offer high levels of support through monthly supervisions and fortnightly team meetings.\n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>To participate in the delivery of a range of short break opportunities including tea visits, overnight stays and weekend play sessions.</li>\n<li>To meet the night time needs of the children and young people, including but not limited to manual handling and medical requirements consistent with training received.</li>\n<li>To ensure the safety and welfare of the children/young people are maintained throughout the night. Ensuring that children and young people are safeguarded from abuse.</li>\n<li>To promote children and young people’s independence and communication needs.</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>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</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>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities. </li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing. </li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</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*(pro rata for part time)\n<h3>Our values...</h3>\nAt 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 are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. \nWe 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. \n<h3>Interview date</h3>\nInterviews will be held on 22 May 2025 \nInterviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.\nWe 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.\nPlease note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.\n<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>\nFor an informal discusson or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:\nClare Turner, Larchwood Manager\nTel.: 01344 452315\n \nAt 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.\nBracknell 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. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.\nWe can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. \nCandidates 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.\nNo agencies please","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"FTE £34,072 - £35,020 inclusive of London Weighting (pro rata for hours worked)","publishDate":"2025-04-24T08:40:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-16T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/2d88990b-40c2-4a01-9f75-31eff47af63f.jpg","score":351.17612,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"84d23304-4f10-45da-9f3a-b24abed2e101","title":"Childrens Residential Care & Support Worker x2","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Larchwood","locationType":3,"description":"At Larchwood we provide short breaks overnight respite care for children and young people with severe and complex needs. \n<h3>About you…</h3>\nWe are looking for highly skilled and motivated team players who are enthusiastic about providing the highest quality of care and support to our children and young people. \nThis is a full time role, to include some nights and weekends, rotas are published one month in advance. \n<h3>About the team…</h3>\nWorking at Larchwood is both fun and challenging. You will be surrounded by a team who care passionately about the work we do and who equally recognise the importance of being supportive to each other.\nThe children and young people are all unique and require individualised care. Staff strive for excellence and ensure that the care provided is responsive to the children/young people’s views, wishes and feelings.\nWe offer high levels of support through monthly supervisions and fortnightly team meetings.\n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>To participate in the delivery of a range of short break opportunities including tea visits, overnight stays and weekend play sessions.</li>\n<li>To keywork for a number of children/young people ensuring their care plans and risk assessments reflect their ever-changing needs.</li>\n<li>To develop and support a wide range of fun activities that reflect the children/young people’s wishes and needs.</li>\n<li>To promote children and young people’s independence and communication needs.</li>\n<li>To promote the welfare of children and young people and to contribute to ensuring that children are safeguarded from abuse. </li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits… \n</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>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</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>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities. </li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing. </li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</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<h3>Our values...</h3>\nAt 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 are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. \nWe 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. \n<h3>Interview date...</h3>\nInterviews will be held on 22nd May 2025.\nInterviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.\nWe 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.\nPlease note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.\n<h3>Want to ask us a question? </h3>\nFor an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact: \nClare Turner - Larchwood manager\nTel: 01344 452315\nAt 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.\nBracknell 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. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.\nWe can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. \nCandidates 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.\nNo agencies please. ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£29,799-£35,020 FTE inclusive of £706 London Weighting","publishDate":"2025-04-24T11:13:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-16T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/d7216a6a-e9dd-4ee8-b2c0-20582c2e7658.jpg","score":331.47452,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"af4202bc-a565-4c89-b764-2c16d7bd7a9f","title":"Casual Catering Assistant","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Look Out Discovery Centre, Bracknell, United Kingdom","locationType":3,"description":"The Look Out Discovery Centre is a very popular visitor attraction with a hands-on science and discovery exhibition, gift shop, coffee shop and play area, set in 1,000 hectares of Crown Estate woodlands. \nHelp us deliver a great experience to our customers, and you will experience a great place to work.\n<h3>About you</h3>\nYou will be an enthusiastic and reliable person, with the ability and willingness to work flexibly to ensure the consistent provision of services in our cafe. A strong commitment to customer service is essential, along with the confidence to engage with visitors of all ages and backgrounds, helping to create a welcoming and positive experience for everyone.\n<h3>About the team</h3>\nThe Woodlarks cafe team plays a key role in helping ensure our customers enjoy their day out at The Look Out Discovery Centre. We take pride in offering friendly, high-quality service while keeping our environment clean, safe, and enjoyable for all.\nOpen seven days a week, The Look Out Discovery Centre is dedicated to providing a fun and relaxing experience. As part of our team, you will play an important role in making each visit a memorable one.\n<h3>Key responsibilities </h3>\n<ul>\n<li>To assist with the preparation and service of food and drinks including the operation of the point of sale system.</li>\n<li>To provide a service to the customers, in a polite and efficient manner.</li>\n<li>To work safely within Health, Safety and Hygiene policies and instructions.</li>\n<li>To assist with special catering functions e.g. children’s parties, as and when required.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits</h3>\n<ul>\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>Regular opportunities for development with internal and external training courses.</li>\n<li>To work on the doorstep of the picturesque Swinley forest. </li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing. </li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>\n<li>The opportunity to engage with a variety of customers and deliver great customer care.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our values</h3>\nAt 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 are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. \n<h4>Our support</h4>\nWe 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. \n<h3>Interview date</h3>\nInterviews will be held from Wednesday 7th of May 2025\nInterviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.\nWe 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.\nPlease note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.\n<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>\nFor an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:\nMike Carne, Catering Manager: 01344 354077\n \nAt 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.\nBracknell 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.\nWe can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK.\nCandidates 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.\nNo agencies please.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£12.21 per hour","publishDate":"2025-04-28T12:21:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-05T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/3fcd0091-dd92-4732-b828-7cbb3c5159d3.jpg","score":322.20145,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1919bceb-07c7-4dd6-9f2e-f266c1ecb1fc","title":"Headteacher - Christ the King Catholic Primary School","employer":"Reading Borough Council","department":"","location":"Reading","locationType":3,"description":"Start date: September 2025\n \nThe opportunity has arisen for an inspirational leader to join our Catholic school community. The Governing Body are seeking to appoint a practising Catholic who has the vision, commitment, and energy to build upon the existing strong foundation. Who would work with the Diocese and local authority to ensure the highest standard of education for all our children. \nChrist the King is a thriving Catholic primary school in Reading with a unique, warm, and friendly ethos with a strong community spirit. \nWe recognise and value the needs of each child and their family, in a school community rich in diversity, inclusion, and ambition. \nLeaders and staff have high ambitions for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Pupils live up to these expectations. They are keen to learn and work hard. Ofsted, May 2022. \nThrough therapeutic and creative approaches, we provide excellent pastoral care for children and their families. The school is recognised locally as being rich in SEND resources and expertise; The Ark, our Autism Resource for primary aged children, opened in November 2011. \nWe are on an exciting journey as we continue to build on our Ofsted assessment of Christ the King being a “Good” school. It is a great environment in which to work!\n\nWhat we can offer you is:\n<ul>\n<li>a unique opportunity to enrich your vocation and develop your professional career.</li>\n<li>the enduring support of staff and governors who are dedicated in the continued creation of an environment where all children learn and thrive, regardless of their differing needs, abilities or learning styles.</li>\n<li>a school where happy, enthusiastic, and caring children can be their authentic selves who feel comfortable, included, and welcomed, and are willing and eager to learn. </li>\n<li>supportive governors who are committed to your professional development</li>\n<li>a thriving school partnership with parents, local parishes, the diocese, local authority, and wider school/education partners</li>\n</ul>\n We are looking for a Leader who:\n<ul>\n<li>can build on the well-established strong Catholic values</li>\n<li>can foster a strong caring ethos within an inclusive and diverse community.</li>\n<li> is committed to inclusion and SEND provision</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>is a highly motivated, caring, and energetic leader who will inspire and nurture our children to do their best.</li>\n<li>\n is a highly effective primary practitioner,\n</li>\n<li>is committed to working with children, parents, and staff to raise standards</li>\n<li>will inspire, challenge, and lead our staff.</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>is committed to every child reaching their potential through a broad and engaging school curriculum.</li>\n</ul>\n Application Procedure\nPlease contact the office on 0118 901 5434 or email <a href=\"mailto:bursar@christtheking.reading.sch.uk\">bursar@christtheking.reading.sch.uk</a> or visit <a href=\"https://www.christthekingreading.co.uk/\">https://www.christthekingreading.co.uk/</a> for more information. \nWe encourage you to visit the school, to meet our children and staff. \nClosing date for applications: 12th May 2025\nInterviews: 22nd May 2025\n\nChrist the King School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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Early Years Class Teacher and Year Leader

Holly Spring Primary School

Teachers pay scale, plus a TLR

Holly Spring Primary School (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

Closing today

Social Worker - Children's Specialist Support Team

Bracknell Forest Council

£45,362 - £47,387 inclusive of London Weighting and Essential Car User Allowance. Plus annual 4% retention payment after 1 year

Time Square, Market Street, Bracknell, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

Posted 30+ days ago

Occupational Therapist - Physical Disability and Older People's Team

Reading Borough Council

£34,314 to £42,708 Per year (£2,000 Market Supplement available for Experienced Occupational Therapists)

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 6 days ago

Closing in 5 days

Social Worker - Discharge to Assess Hospital Team

Reading Borough Council

£34,314 to £42,708 Per year (£2,000 Market Supplement available for Experienced Social Workers)

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 23 days ago

Senior Social Worker, Children in Care (Here4U) Team

Wokingham Borough Council

£48,710 - £49,764 per annum (plus additional £3k Market Supplement)

HERE4U -Woodley Family Centre, 46 Church Road, Woodley (Hybrid)

Posted 20 days ago

Social Worker, Children's Safeguarding (Long Term) Teams

Wokingham Borough Council

£44,511 - £50,754 per annum (inc £3k Market Supplement)

Shute End, Wokingham (Hybrid)

Posted 5 days ago

Team Manager - First Response (MASH) 9-12 month FTC Maternity Cover

Bracknell Forest Council

£60,866 - £63,003 inclusive of £706 London Weighting and £963 ECU.

Time Square, Bracknell (On-Site)

Posted 6 days ago

Senior Social Worker - Mental Health Social Care Team

Reading Borough Council

£42,708 to £48,710 + £2,000 Market Supplement = £44,708 to £50,710 Per year

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 1 day ago

Library Assistant

Bracknell Forest Council

£24,733 to £25,889 inclusive of London Weighting. Plus enhanced pay for Saturday working

Whitegrove Library , Libraries (On-Site)

Posted 13 days ago

Peripatetic Library Assistant

Bracknell Forest Council

£24,733 - £25,183 FTE inclusive of London Weighting

Libraries, Bracknell Forest (On-Site)

Posted 13 days ago

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Assistant Director - Democratic and Registration Services

Bracknell Forest Council

£88,024 - £95,071

Time Square, Bracknell (Hybrid)

Posted 26 days ago

Assistant Director role at Bracknell Forest Council leading Democratic & Registration Services, ensuring statutory compliance and service improvements.

Closing in 2 days

Move-on Officer (Migration)

Bracknell Forest Council

£36,904 - £41,182 FTE inclusive of London Weighting and Essential Car User allowances

Time Square, Bracknell (Hybrid)

Posted 22 days ago

Mental Health Practitioner - 12 Month FTC

Bracknell Forest Council

£42,145 - £47,387FTE inclusive of London Weighting and Essential Car User allowance

Time Square, Bracknell (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

Closing today

Private Rented Sector (PRS) Acquisitions Officer (FTC 12 months)

Bracknell Forest Council

£36,904 - £41,182 inclusive of London Weighting and Essential Car User Allowance

Time Square, Bracknell (Hybrid)

Posted 26 days ago

Integration Group Work Officer

Bracknell Forest Council

£29,799 - £35,020 inclusive of £706 London Weighting

Bracknell Forest (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

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Owlsmoor Primary School

BG-J (SCP 3-6), £25,975 - £27,225 pa Depending on experience

Owlsmoor Primary School, Cambridge Road, Owlsmoor, Sandhurst (On-Site)

Posted 19 days ago

Waking Nights Children's Residential Care and Support Worker (part time 1 night p/w, plus 2 p/m)

Bracknell Forest Council

FTE £34,072 - £35,020 inclusive of London Weighting (pro rata for hours worked)

Larchwood (On-Site)

Posted 6 days ago

Childrens Residential Care & Support Worker x2

Bracknell Forest Council

£29,799-£35,020 FTE inclusive of £706 London Weighting

Larchwood (On-Site)

Posted 6 days ago

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Casual Catering Assistant

Bracknell Forest Council

£12.21 per hour

Look Out Discovery Centre, Bracknell, United Kingdom (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

Headteacher - Christ the King Catholic Primary School

Reading Borough Council

£75,675 to £87,651 Per year (Group 3 - Range 18-24)

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 30+ days ago

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Occupational Therapist - Physical Disability and Older People's Team

Social Worker - Discharge to Assess Hospital Team

Senior Social Worker, Children in Care (Here4U) Team

Social Worker, Children's Safeguarding (Long Term) Teams

Team Manager - First Response (MASH) 9-12 month FTC Maternity Cover

Senior Social Worker - Mental Health Social Care Team

Library Assistant

Peripatetic Library Assistant

Assistant Director - Democratic and Registration Services

Move-on Officer (Migration)

Mental Health Practitioner - 12 Month FTC

Private Rented Sector (PRS) Acquisitions Officer (FTC 12 months)

Integration Group Work Officer

Site Controller

Waking Nights Children's Residential Care and Support Worker (part time 1 night p/w, plus 2 p/m)

Childrens Residential Care & Support Worker x2

Casual Catering Assistant

Headteacher - Christ the King Catholic Primary School

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