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You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:</p>\n<p>⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 25 days (rising to 30 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays (Pro Rata for Part Time)</p>\n<p>⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme</p>\n<p>⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline</p>\n<p>⭐ A range of local & lifestyle discounts</p>\n<p>⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)</p>\n<p>⭐ Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes</p>\n<p>⭐ And much more! </p>\n<p>Closing Date: Sunday 8th June 2025, 11pm</p>\n<p>Interview Date: TBC</p>\n<p>For more information about this opportunity please contact Emma Brannelly, via email <a href=\"mailto:emma.brannelly@wokingham.gov.uk\">emma.brannelly@wokingham.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please 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.<strong>     </strong></em></p>\n<p><em>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. 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If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. </p>\n<h3>Reasonable adjustments…</h3>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process.  </p>\n<h3>Interview date</h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held on Tuesday 17<sup>th</sup> June 2025.</p>\n<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. 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The post-holder will provide support to service managers to establish and maintain performance management systems that meet national and local requirements, and will be responsible for statutory performance reporting and compliance reporting to the commissioning Councils.  The post-holder will also support the organisation’s commissioning programme and strategic initiatives, by supporting the delivery of performance information to inform strategic and local needs assessments.   </p>\n<p>Key areas of focus for this role will include the reporting and interpretation of complex data as required by the organisation and supporting the development of processes that facilitate data quality and timely reporting.  The post holder will contribute to the completion and quality assurance of statutory returns by the required deadlines. The post holder may be required to attend key meetings from time to time to present data and associated analysis. They will have responsibility for the production of data and analysis for a primary area of expertise as required. The post holder will work with front line services to help develop intelligence reports that are useful and impactful in identifying improvements for the children and their families they work with.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Julie Hawdio via email: <a href=\"mailto:Julie.hawdio@achievingforchildren.org.uk\">Julie.hawdio@achievingforchildren.org.uk</a></p>\n<h2 class=\"item1\">About you</h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Social care experience and knowledge of statutory frameworks</li>\n<li>Social care and/or education management system proficiency (Liquid Logic preferred)</li>\n<li>Experience building reports to extract data (e.g., Business Objects, SQL, Crystal Reporting)</li>\n<li>Strong relationship-building skills for collaborative reporting</li>\n<li>Data visualization skills (e.g., Business Objects, Power BI, Looker Studio, Power Query, Python)</li>\n<li>Experience presenting complex data to diverse audiences</li>\n<li>Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities</li>\n<li>Desire to develop technical data skills</li>\n<li>Numeracy and accuracy</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>About our benefits</h2>\n<p>We are focused on creating a positive supportive environment, where you will have access to a really wide range of resources, as well as a competitive salary and all the perks to enable hybrid working. In AfC you will also have access to:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>29 days annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 2 years and 35 days after 4 years with an additional day off in your birthday month (Or for term-time workers, your leave entitlement consists of the non-working periods in your contract)</li>\n<li>Tailored induction sessions commencing on the date you start working for AfC</li>\n<li>Local Government salary and pension scheme (LGPS or Teachers Pension)</li>\n<li>Flexible working options - helping to keep a good work life balance</li>\n<li>A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme</li>\n<li>A range of staff benefits and discounts</li>\n<li>An excellent learning and development offer to support your career pathway</li>\n</ul>\n<p>To find out about all of the breadth of benefits of working for Achieving for Children <a href=\"https://www.achievingforchildren.org.uk/pages/work-for-us/rewards-and-benefits\">click here</a>. For our social work offer <a href=\"https://www.achievingforchildren.org.uk/pages/work-for-us/our-social-work-offer\">click here</a>. For our Recruitment Journey, <a href=\"https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fio-fhsAabpRyw671PUb9zdAwc0dx5BV/view?usp=sharing\">click here.</a></p>\n<h2>Important Information</h2>\n<p><strong>Start dates:</strong> Achieving for Children have <a title=\"set start dates\" href=\"https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dYaOMjnE0J5Dz2TMH198uqrjGGNs-r52hIc00_k6S4E/edit?usp=sharing\">set start dates</a> meaning successful candidates join on a set date in each month. Candidates are advised to prepare for this should a job offer be accepted to ensure eligible continuous service is not affected.</p>\n<p><strong>Right to work:</strong> The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know\">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance.</p>\n<p><strong>Equality:</strong> We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our teams. Achieving for Children are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer.</p>\n<p><strong>Safeguarding:</strong> We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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Through our efforts, we aim to reshape recruitment practices, ensuring that they are effective, inclusive and impactful in addressing the needs of the region.</p>\n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Undertake activities to support the implementation of the Hub strategy.</li>\n<li>Maintain knowledge of relevant issues within fostering, providing efficient responses to enquiries generated by recruitment campaigns.</li>\n<li>Engage with prospective carers through various channels and lead them to informative events.</li>\n<li>Support fostering events and maintain updated data on previous enquiries.</li>\n<li>Ensure compliance with corporate policies, statutory, and national policies, including equal opportunities, team development and confidentiality.</li>\n<li>Manage and maintain a database of prospective foster carers, providing reports when required.</li>\n<li>Develop and maintain a tracking system for efficient enquiry handling.</li>\n<li>Support organisational change, promoting a positive image of the Fostering Hub.</li>\n<li>Explore innovative uses of technology to enhance service delivery.</li>\n<li>Carry out initial home visits and produce high quality reports on each visit as and when required.</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 / 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<p>*(pro rata for part time)</p>\n<h3>Our values...</h3>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. </p>\n<p><strong>Reasonable adjustments</strong></p>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process.  </p>\n<h3>Interview date</h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held on 23<sup>rd</sup> and 24<sup>th</sup> June 2025. </p>\n<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.</p>\n<p>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>\n<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>\n<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:</p>\n<p>Anne-Marie Ali - Senior Project Delivery Manager, Children's Social Care</p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:anne-marie.ali@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">anne-marie.ali@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.</p>\n<p><strong>Any 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. </strong></p>\n<p><strong>We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. </strong></p>\n<p>Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.</p>\n<p>No agencies please. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£35,941 - £40,219 inclusive of London Weighting","publishDate":"2025-05-27T10:19:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-13T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/63832a4f-1324-410f-b015-99e28a9a9069.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2f454edb-f430-4475-9181-7b02f4920f15","title":"Personal Assistant","employer":"Wokingham Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wokingham, Shute End/Home Working","locationType":2,"description":"<p>We have an excellent opportunity available for a Personal Assistant to join our team here at Wokingham Borough Council on a full time, permanent basis.</p>\n<p>As a Personal Assistant you will provide essential personal assistant support to the Council’s Leadership Team. Your role will include responding to enquiries from stakeholders and the public, organising and minuting meetings, managing actions arising from meetings, maintaining records and systems, and creating documents using Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.</p>\n<p>You'll be a valued member of our dynamic team, receiving training and support to manage busy Service Directors’ diaries, emails, and providing project support.</p>\n<p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p>\n<p>Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:</p>\n<p>⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 27 days (rising to 32 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays </p>\n<p>⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme</p>\n<p>⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline</p>\n<p>⭐ A range of local & lifestyle discounts</p>\n<p>⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)</p>\n<p>⭐ Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes</p>\n<p>⭐ And much more! </p>\n<p><strong>Key responsibilities: </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>To work with some autonomy, to effectively deliver administrative support that meets the needs of the manager, service or project, seeking advice when required to effectively delegate or escalate enquiries.</li>\n<li>Diary management and arranging meetings. Attend meetings as required to take and produce clear, concise minutes, ensure prompt circulation of these and manage the actions arising. </li>\n<li>Support the operational and functional management of the service including the distribution of resources to meet customer and organisational needs, while supporting corporate initiatives. </li>\n<li>Preparation of letters, reports, spreadsheets and presentations with a high degree of confidentiality and accuracy. </li>\n<li>Take ownership of calls/enquiries and ensure that outstanding tasks are followed up and dealt with to the satisfaction of both the customer and the Council.  </li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About You</strong> </p>\n<p>We are seeking someone who is enthusiastic, discreet, flexible, and resilient, with the ability to prioritise work effectively. Excellent IT and organisational skills to meet tight deadlines are a must. You should have an eagle eye for detail and be an excellent communicator with a ‘can do’ attitude. Knowledge of Microsoft Teams would also be an advantage. </p>\n<p><strong>Our Area</strong></p>\n<p>Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.</p>\n<p>We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.</p>\n<p>For more information about this opportunity, please contact Chloe Godfrey via email <a href=\"mailto:Chloe.Godfrey@wokingham.gov.uk\">Chloe.Godfrey@wokingham.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date:</strong> Sunday 15th June 2025, 11pm</p>\n<p><strong>Interviews: </strong>TBC</p>\n<p><em>Please 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.<strong>     </strong></em></p>\n<p><em>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.</em></p>\n<p><em>Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.</em></p>\n<p><em>Wokingham 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.</em></p>\n<p><em>Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£27,711 - £30,060 Per Annum, Plus Benefits","publishDate":"2025-05-27T08:55:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-15T22:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/01bf316e-1ff5-4127-89be-3c0714c82f36.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"23760e12-2b13-4a8a-8786-dda8685ce281","title":"Community Development Worker","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Bracknell","locationType":3,"description":"<p>This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Involve Community Services <a href=\"https://involve.community/\">involve Community Services | Making a Difference Locally</a></p>\n<h3>Role Summary:</h3>\n<p>As a Community Development Worker, you will collaborate with colleagues within Bracknell Forest Council and our charity to implement the Thriving Communities initiative. This is an exciting opportunity to drive the development of a Bracknell Forest approach that encourages local communities to engage, co-produce, and take positive action to enhance their health and wellbeing. The programme, which commenced in 2024, aims to extend from the town centre pilot area into additional wards over the next two years, facilitating active local engagement and harnessing valuable insights for future initiatives. 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Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.</p>\n<p>We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.</p>\n<p>For more information about this opportunity, please contact Naomi Henderson, Team Manager, COAMHs via email – <a href=\"mailto:naomi.henderson@wokingham.gov.uk\">naomi.henderson@wokingham.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>Closing date:</strong> Sunday 22nd June 2025, 11pm</p>\n<p><strong>Interviews: </strong>TBC</p>\n<p>Please 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.<strong>     </strong></p>\n<p>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. 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