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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/0312/Candidate_Pack_-_Resources_Directorate_-_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_Resources_Directorate_-_June_2025</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/0313/Welcome_payment_for_FBP_July25.pdf" target="_blank">Welcome_payment_for_FBP_July25</a></li>
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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please include a personal statement with your CV specifying why you are applying for this vacancy.&nbsp;



We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Finance Business Partner to join our Resources Directorate on a full-time, permanent basis.
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.&nbsp; We understand the importance of a good work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices and hybrid working opportunities.&nbsp;
<h3>About you…</h3>
We value highly motivated individuals who are proactive in developing our practices and identifying new ways of doing things. This is an exciting opportunity in the Resources Directorate for a talented and dynamic individual with the experience and drive to join our strong team and help us achieve our vision. We take great pride in the services we provide directly and in our key role of enabling other service areas to succeed in meeting their priorities effectively and efficiently.
You must be CCAB qualified or equivalent accountancy qualification, with significant post-qualification experience and technical knowledge in education and social care finance from a local authority perspective.&nbsp; You will have the ability to analyse and interpret complex financial information to inform decision making.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
The Accountancy team is a friendly, supportive and busy team with an excellent reputation for delivery. Finance Business Partners play a crucial role in developing and enhancing that reputation due to the strategic role they perform. You will be working collaboratively within a team of experienced professionals to provide high quality financial advice and support to Directorate Management teams, other Budget Managers and Members.
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
You will lead strategic financial management for the People Directorate, providing expert advice on budgets for services including Adults and Children’s Social Care and Education. You will play a key role in transformation programmes, ensuring efficient service delivery. You will need a CCAB qualification and substantial local authority finance experience for this role.
<h3>Our benefits…&nbsp;</h3>
<ul>
<li>28 days* annual leave increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp;&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
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" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
Initial interviews will be held in early September 2025.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
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.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Arthur Parker - Assistant Director: Chief Accountant - 01344 352158
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.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
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.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

Finance Business Partner (People Directorate)

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/1302/Independent_Remuneration_Panel_Member_JD_PS_June2025.pdf" target="_blank">Independent_Remuneration_Panel_Member_JD_PS_June2025</a></li>
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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please include a personal statement with your CV specifying why you are applying for this vacancy.&nbsp;



We are currently seeking volunteers to serve as Independent Remuneration Panel members within the Democratic and Registration Services Department.
This is a voluntary position with specific requirements in accordance with the constitution of Bracknell Forest Council.
<h3>About you...</h3>
As an Independent Remuneration Panel member, you will make recommendations to Bracknell Forest Council relating to allowances. The aim of your role as a volunteer is to ensure that public funds are utilised efficiently, whilst ensuring Councillors are fairly reimbursed for their responsibilities.
<h3>About the team...</h3>
The Independent Remuneration Panel consists of five members who review the allowance schemes at Bracknell Forest Council. The chair will lead the panel through each review. Bracknell Forest Council will provide administrative support to research and collate information required to support the work.
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
Each review you will be expected to:
<ul>
<li>Consider and make recommendations on allowances within Bracknell Forest Council.</li>
<li>Attend two one-day meetings per review.</li>
<li>Read and understand the information on how the authority operates and the roles and responsibilities of councillors as provided by the authority.</li>
<li>Read papers and reports, giving careful consideration to evidence and information provided at meetings by officers and ask questions on this evidence.</li>
<li>Attend virtual interview sessions which will be organised based on the availability of panel members and interviewees. The report of the Independent Remuneration Panel’s recommendations will be prepared by the chair.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interview date - to be confirmed.
Informalinterviews will be held online via the Teams app. We reserve the right to amend this to in person interviews at our offices.
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.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
If you have any questions, please contact:
Jamie Beardsmore, Democratic Services Officer
Email: <a href="mailto:Jamie.beardsmore@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jamie.beardsmore@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
Tel.: 01344 352500
To be an Independent Remuneration Panel member you cannot be currently employed by Bracknell Forest Council.
At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive.&nbsp;
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.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Independent Remuneration Panel Member (Volunteer)

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/1307/Information_Guide_for_Applicants.pdf" target="_blank">Information_Guide_for_Applicants</a></li>
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Please apply online via the 'Apply online' button which will take you to the Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your account to view the status of your application.&nbsp;
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Please contact Recruitment Services on 01784 444263 (24hr answer phone) or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk</a> if you are having difficulty applying online.
Environmental Health Regulatory Officer/Senior EHRO (Residential) / Environmental Health Officer/Senior EHO (Residential)
Salary £35,081 to £52,595 p.a. (dependent on experience) plus essential car user allowance Full-time (36 hours flexible)
Plus, a 10% Recruitment Allowance up to £5250 (upon successful completion of the probation period)
We are looking for an experienced officer to join our busy but friendly and supportive Environmental Health team. You will work in the Residential team, and your duties will cover general nuisance investigations, all aspects of private sector housing, including the licensing of houses in multiple occupation, other housing work including the investigation of social housing complaints and public health tasks. Experience in the investigation of noise complaints and an interest in this area would be an advantage.
You will be enthusiastic, committed, self-motivated and have a positive attitude. You must be an excellent communicator and team player with sound time management skills and be confident in dealing with members of the public.&nbsp; You must be able to demonstrate your ability to adapt to changing priorities and work to tight deadlines.
In addition to the car user allowance, we can offer excellent conditions of service with a benefits package that includes pension scheme, free parking, payment of professional fees and flexible working arrangements.
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Susan Turp, Principal Environmental Health Officer on 01784 446258, or you can email on <a href="mailto:s.turp@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">s.turp@spelthorne.gov.uk</a>.
This post is identified as a hybrid post supporting both office and home working in line with Spelthorne Borough Council’s policy. The post holder will be required to attend the office in line with a rota and any service requirements.
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for customer facing posts.&nbsp; These posts fall within the scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers.&nbsp; The Council, therefore, has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact Human Resources.
Please note as part of the employment checks this post will subject to a basic Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.
Please note that this is a politically restricted post.
Closing date: 3 September 2025 (noon)
Interviews: week commencing 22 September 2025
To apply please use the ‘apply online’ button below.
CVs can only be accepted in support of a completed application form.
Unfortunately, we are unable to reply to all candidates.&nbsp; If we have not contacted, you within 3 weeks of the closing date then your application has been unsuccessful.
All shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email after the closing date.
Working towards equal opportunities
Strictly No Agencies

Spelthorne Borough Council

Environmental Health Officer/Senior EHO or Environmental Health Regulatory Officer/Senior EHRO

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/0337/JD_Early_Help_Worker.pdf" target="_blank">JD_Early_Help_Worker</a></li>
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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



An exciting opportunity is now available within Wokingham Borough Council's Integrated Early Help Service as we look to recruit Early Help Workers to work within our busy team.
As an Early Help Worker, you will be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children aged 0 to 18 years. You will manage a defined caseload and work with children, young people, and their families to reduce risks associated with poor outcomes for children, including pre-birth.&nbsp; As a lead professional, you will complete 'whole family' Early Help Assessments to gain an understanding of the children's and family's needs and develop a time-limited action plan to help the family achieve identified outcomes. This includes ensuring that the voices of children and young people are heard and modelling positive parenting and co-parenting.
Benefits:
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:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days (rising to 33 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Working closely with other support services, including Children's Social Care, Schools, Early Years, Health, and Domestic Abuse services to coordinate wrap around, strength-based support for families.</li>
<li>Taking a lead professional role in organising and chairing "Team Around the Family" meetings to ensure plans are effective and families are making progress with healthy change and increase resilience</li>
<li>To work closely with other professionals, including Early Years, schools and colleges, health and the voluntary sector to support joined up working and encourage sustainable change and ongoing support for families.</li>
</ul>
Candidate Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Experience of working with children (0 to 18yrs) and families.</li>
<li>Experience of managing a caseload of families with complex needs.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills, be creative, resilient, and adaptable to change.</li>
<li>Essential to the work is a personal robustness to be able to cope with the demands of the role and an ethos of partnership and collaboration.</li>
<li>Daily use of a car and a full driving licence is also essential for this post.</li>
</ul>
Our Area:
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.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, for an informal conversation about the role, please contact&nbsp;Beccy Franklin&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:beccy.franklin@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">beccy.franklin@wokingham.gov.uk</a>or&nbsp;Jo Hewitt&nbsp;at<a href="mailto:jo.hewitt@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">jo.hewitt@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: Monday 25th August 2025, 11pm
Interview date: TBC
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.
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.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Whilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful. Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying.
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. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.&nbsp;
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Early Help Worker

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To apply please send your CV and covering letter to : <a href="mailto:accounts@Bracknelltowncouncil.gov.uk" target="_blank">accounts@Bracknelltowncouncil.gov.uk</a> or Post/delivery to to Bracknell Town Council, Brooke House, 54 High Street, Bracknell,&nbsp;RG12 1LL
Please make sure that you list all your current qualifications and experience
Closing Date 26th August 2025
Interviews will take place 5th September 2025



This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Bracknell Town Council
Bracknell Town Council is seeking an experienced/qualified and responsible Tractor Operator to join our Grounds Maintenance Team. This is a full time, permanent role maintaining the council’s parks, open spaces and sports facilities.
<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>
<ul>
<li>Operate large tractors and mowing attachments to cut grass across parks, pitches and open spaces in a safe and efficient manner.</li>
<li>Perform routine maintenance, cleaning and basic repair tasks on tractors and mowing equipment</li>
<li>Transport tractors and attachments between work sites, navigating public roads when required</li>
<li>During of peak seasons, assist with ancillary grounds duties such as watering, weeding, pressure washing, playground inspections and general landscaping as needed subject to experience/training.</li>
<li>Strictly follow all health and safety protocols and operating procedures</li>
<li>Undertake training courses to maintain qualifications and skills</li>
</ul>
<h3>Requirements</h3>
<ul>
<li>Minimum 2 years’ verifiable experience operating large tractors and mowing equipment, preferably in horticulture, agriculture or grounds maintenance settings.</li>
<li>Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of tractor operation, attachments like PTO and 3 point linkage, and basic maintenance procedures.</li>
<li>Experienced and comfortable operating machinery in public open spaces on roads.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently with a self-motivated, responsible and safety conscious approach</li>
<li>Willingness to pursue additional training and certifications related to the role</li>
<li>Valid driver’s license</li>
<li>Agricultural/horticultural qualifications are an advantage but not essential</li>
</ul>
<h3>Benefits</h3>
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary plus 27.2% employer contribution to Local Government Pension scheme</li>
<li>23 days annual leave (increasing to 26 days after 5 years’ service)</li>
<li>Discounted hire of Bracknell Town Council facilities</li>
</ul>
<h3>Hours</h3>
<ul>
<li>Full time 37 hours per week</li>
<li>Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 3:30pm</li>
<li>Friday 7:30am to 3:00pm</li>
</ul>
<h3>Inteview date</h3>
Interviews will take place on 5th September 2025
Apply now for this opportunity to join a dedicated parks and grounds team in maintaining the green spaces of Bracknell.

Tractor Operator - Grounds Team

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How to Apply &nbsp;- Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp; If you are successful in being shortlisted for this position, you will be required to complete a self-declaration formTo find out more about the application process for working with children, young people and adults at risk visit&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk</a>
The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Equal Opportunities - We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
Disability - We are a Disability Symbol User and as such have made a commitment to guarantee an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
Pre–employment medical check - As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire form.
References - On your application form you will be asked to provide the names and addresses of two people who will provide a reference. At least one must be from your current employer, completed by a suitable person with appropriate authority. We take up references for all shortlisted candidates and wherever possible we like to apply for these prior to interview.
Employment - Any candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria.



<ul>
<li>Are you looking for a role that fits in with school hours?</li>
<li>Are you good at working in a team and developing good relationships with both children and adults?</li>
<li>Do you think that every child has the right to a happy and safe time at school all day, every day, supported by caring adults who always strive to be the ultimate role model?</li>
<li>Do you have an hour and a half a day spare where you could help our school become the best it can be? (3, 4 or 5 days per week available)
</li>
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If so, here at College Town Primary School we are currently recruiting for a lunchtime controller to join our supportive team.
Hours: 11.50 am&nbsp; – 1.20 pm, Monday to Friday, term time only (Flexible option of 3, 4 or 5 days per week available)
Start date: As soon as possible when we return in September, but will wait for the right candidate if necessary.&nbsp; 
If you have any questions or require any further information please contact the school and we will reply on our return in September. Email: <a href="mailto:secretary@collegetownprimary.com" target="_blank">secretary@collegetownprimary.com</a>.&nbsp;

Lunchtime Controller

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview Harrow Council is seeking a Youth Justice Service (YJS) Practitioner to join our multi-agency, multi-professional team on a maternity cover basis.The post holder will work in conjunction with other agencies, assisting with the planning, development and delivery of services for young people who have offended or are at risk of offending. In addition, you will take responsibility for the planning and delivery of individual programmes to prevent young people from becoming involved in crime and for those who have already offended, implementing these programmes with other Youth Justice Service workers.The successful candidate will provide advice and consultation as appropriate to partner agencies on their work involving young people who have offended.Although the role is based within an office environment, it will require client home visits and other external meetings across the local authority area, and beyond, including work in courts and the secure estate. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Knowledge of the Children Act, all Criminal Justice Acts, Crime and Disorder Act 1998, National Standards and other relevant legislation and guidance.</li><li>Knowledge of Court procedures and sentencing options.</li><li>An understanding of the key issues related to Social Inclusion and the needs of disaffected young people.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of issues relating to young people within the criminal justice system.</li><li>Experience of working within a Youth Justice Service or with young people who are disadvantaged.</li><li>Experience of analysing complex information to assist in managing risk and vulnerability.</li><li>Experience of evidence based writing.</li><li>Experience of writing succinct reports for a wide range of audiences including court.</li><li>Level 4 qualification in a relevant discipline (such a Social Work, Criminology, Psychology or Probation) or Professional Certificate in Effective Practice.</li></ul>This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=7288&amp;hashed=-2601294" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Harrow Council

Youth Justice Service (YJS) Practitioner

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/1244/Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_June_2025</a></li>
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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please include a personal statement with your CV specifying why you are applying for this vacancy.&nbsp;



We have an exciting opportunity for an Income Recovery Officer to join us on a permanent, full-time basis.
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 understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
<h3>About you…</h3>
We are looking for someone with sound experience of working in a rent or housing service and dealing with finances, ideally in the social housing sector. You will have a good understanding of best practice in management of income recovery, debt counselling and debt collection. With excellent communication skills and the ability to work to deadlines, you will be able to manage your time and resources effectively.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
The Housing Management team is a small but busy team providing an extensive and responsive property management service to homeless clients placed into temporary accommodation procured by the council.&nbsp; Sitting within the Welfare and Housing service, the team support each other by working closely together to achieve the right results by using a holistic approach with clients who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.&nbsp;
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>To provide a high-quality income management service and be responsible for the arrears management and income collection of a specified caseload.</li>
<li>Maximising income through the effective collection of rent and service charge income, giving appropriate advice and guidance to residents in respect of rent, other tenancy charges and arrears.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Take a proactive approach to recover and prevent rent arrears through the management of individual rent arrears cases. Ensuring that tenants are notified of any arrears at the earliest opportunity, including setting of arrangements, issuing statements or recommending further steps such as court action in line with agreed procedures and targets.</li>
<li>Engage with residents in order to negotiate and sustain payment arrangements through a variety of communication methods. Contact will include home visits and working outside of core hours where necessary.</li>
<li>Assist tenants in maximising income and give advice or where appropriate, referrals on money management matters, empowering and signposting residents to find solutions and appropriate support.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits…&nbsp;</h3>
<ul>
<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
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" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date...</h3>
Interviews will be held on 18th September 2025.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
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.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Michelle Farrell : Housing Management Team Leader : 01344 351612&nbsp;
Claire Dudley-Morgan : Housing Management Team Leader : 01344 351395
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.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
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.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Income Recovery Officer

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/1246/594868_-_Senior_Housing_Solutions___Independence_Officer.docx" target="_blank">594868_-_Senior_Housing_Solutions___Independence_Officer</a></li></ul>Please apply online via the link provided.About us at HounslowWe’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be.We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we’ve built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London’s most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential. We are stepping up for our residents like never before.About our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionWe live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock. All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in “Harness the Mix”. It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer.We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias.As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. There’s space for you to tell us what you need within our application form.Our Benefits<a href="https://www.hounslow.gov.uk/working-council" target="_blank">If you join us, you’ll have access to a range of employee benefits. Read more about these here.</a>About The RoleWe are looking for a motivated, creative and committed individual to join the team our Housing Advice Team. You should have a keen interest in helping families and individuals at risk of homelessness to find solutions and with a focus on remaining in their current home. You must have experience of having worked within a statutory homelessness prevention service.The successful candidate will have detailed knowledge and experience of working with the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act (HRA) and a proven track record of preventing homelessness, providing detailed housing advice to residents with housing issues and be able to empathise with the with clients facing the homelessness and understand the Council’s legal duties to those clients.In addition to the above, you must be able to demonstrate your experience of managing complex cases, providing support to more junior staff, working within a busy environment and work to tight deadlines.Your ability to communicate clearly and effectively to a wide variety of people and to be able to communicate clear concise advice both in written and verbally is crucial.About The Team You’ll Be Working InThis is an exciting and busy role that is at the centre of the Councils response to homelessness. The service aims to developing and progressing our agenda to reduce assess, identify housing needs and look for solutions to prevent homelessness.<ul><li>You will prevent homelessness by providing housing advice and assistance to people facing homelessness and carrying out homelessness prevention work.</li><li>You will provide customers with housing prevention advice supporting them to sustain their current accommodation or support them to secure alternative accommodation through the provision of personal housing plans.</li><li>You will be able to issue good quality notification letters such as 184 decisions in line with the council’s duty Housing Act 1997 and the HRA 2017 and in a timely manner.</li><li>You will work jointly with other services and partners to prevent homelessness and lead, attend and manage multi professional meetings when appropriate.</li><li>You will enable the delivery of a more efficient and effective homeless prevention and assessment service and assist in the development of policies and procedures.</li></ul>About YouThe Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>You will have knowledge of the legislative frameworks and statutory requirements relating to the Housing Solutions Service and knowledge of relevant legislation especially the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 and the Homelessness code of Guidance.</li><li>You will have a good understanding of the Safeguarding in relation our vulnerable residents and the how to with external and internal partners to support them.</li><li>You will demonstrate an understanding of current issues affecting social housing and private housing provision, and of range of housing options and homelessness prevention approaches.</li><li>You will have experience of managing a varied caseload effectively ensuring that your cases are up to date.</li><li>You will have written and verbal communication skills, with ability to provide negotiation and the ability to work collaboratively with other services and partners.</li></ul>If the points below resonate with you, we’d love you to put in an application:<ul><li>Are you passionate about customer services?</li><li>Are you an experienced homelessness professional?</li><li>Are you looking to working in a forward thinking and progressive housing department?</li><li>Basic DBS check is required.</li></ul>Read more about the work you’ll be doing in the Role Profile.When Interviews Will Be Held And Who To ContactThe key information you need about the role should be in the role profile, but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact:Email: <a href="mailto:Kojo.awuku@hounslow.gov.uk" target="_blank">Kojo.awuku@hounslow.gov.uk</a>Closing date: 11th August 2025Interviews for this job will be held August 2025.To apply,please click on the apply link above.

London Borough of Hounslow

Senior Housing Solutions & Independence Officer

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37 hours per week – Fixed term for 23 months Are you a Senior Social Worker with experience working with rough sleepers or the homeless? We are seeking a dedicated and creative Senior Social Worker to join our team, focused on providing assertive outreach and tailored support to individuals facing homelessness. 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. About the Role:&nbsp; This Senior Social Worker roles involves working to support individuals with complex needs, including those who are rough sleeping or residing in homelessness support services.&nbsp; You will be part of the Advice and Wellbeing Hub team but working in partnership with the Homelessness Teams. This role plays a crucial part in breaking the cycle of rough sleeping, where individuals are placed in 24/7 supported accommodation (such as the Pods or Salvation Army) only to be evicted due to unmanaged behaviours like hoarding, poor personal care, aggression, or mental health issues. By providing the right interventions, non-statutory commissioned services are able to manage these behaviours and support individuals in making progress towards a positive move-on, helping them sustain housing and work towards long-term stability. You will need to be based within commuting distance of Reading due to the nature of the role, which involves regular outreach, in-reach, and collaboration with local homelessness support services and housing providers. The role involves you undertaking work using the Conversation Counts model, working on prevention and early support. Using your social work expertise, you will conduct Care Act assessments, safeguarding investigations, risk assessments and Mental Capacity assessments, as well as facilitate best interest meetings. Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Manage a smaller, targeted caseload to offer more responsive support to individuals with complex needs.</li>
<li>Conduct outreach shifts to build relationships with clients, encouraging engagement with assessments and support.</li>
<li>Work in-reach within homelessness support services (Pods, Nova, Salvation Army, Launchpad, YMCA) to engage clients and build partnerships, while also upskilling staff.</li>
<li>Co-locate with rough sleeping outreach services and commissioned homelessness support teams to assess and offer tailored support to clients who struggle with traditional service models.</li>
<li>Explore innovative ways to assess and offer ASC support, focusing on sustaining tenancies and avoiding unnecessary reliance on ASC alternatives.</li>
<li>Ensure that assessments are not closed prematurely and help clients move away from complex lifestyles by implementing appropriate ASC interventions.</li>
</ul>
This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and experience in Adult Social Care, delivering high-quality, person-centred interventions to individuals in their own homes. You will be part of a friendly and supportive team committed to making a meaningful difference in people’s lives. About You:
<ul>
<li>A Social Work England registration and a recognised Social Work qualification.</li>
<li>You’ll have a strong background in social work or related fields, with a deep understanding of homelessness, mental health, and substance use challenges.</li>
<li>You’ll be comfortable working in dynamic, fast-paced environments and will use your creativity and problem-solving skills to engage with clients who have traditionally struggled to access services.</li>
<li>Your communication and relationship-building skills will be key to success, as you work alongside housing providers, support services, and healthcare professionals to achieve the best outcomes for vulnerable individuals.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;You will work within the legal framework provided by the statute, guidance, policies and procedures. We offer excellent support, supervision and induction, You will need to have:
<ul>
<li>A degree or equivalent in Social Work</li>
<li>Registration with Social work England</li>
<li>Understanding of the Care Act 2014</li>
</ul>
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 Drive 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 Be 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 Make 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 Our offer A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<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>
<li>Maternity, adoption, parental and sick pay</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to a range of training and learning opportunities to help you develop</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted,</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years.&nbsp; The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>
<li>Salary sacrifice scheme for Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs) to help you save for your retirement.</li>
</ul>
If you would like to find out more about this role please contact Caroline Marsh - Team Manager on 0118 937 3672, <a href="mailto:caroline.marsh@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">caroline.marsh@reading.gov.uk</a> <a href="mailto:caroline.marsh@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank"></a>Closing date: Applications will be reviewed upon submission Interview date: TBA Please 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. Visit: <a href="https://moretoreading.co.uk/" target="_blank">www.moretoreading.co.uk</a>to find out more about Reading’s Community &amp; Adult Social Care Services. It’s a chance to hear from the people who already work here and why they have chosen Reading as their professional destination.

Reading Borough Council

Senior Social Worker - Advice and Wellbeing Hub (Homelessness)

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Reading Borough Council is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join the Property Services Team. This role is an opportunity to oversee cost control, contract management, and procurement for a range of projects, including housing improvements, new builds, and maintenance schemes. 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. We are open to flexible working patterns and can provide a hybrid working environment which utilises the best of both worlds with a mix of office working in central Reading and homeworking according to the needs of the Service. About the role: The Quantity Surveyor will provide expert cost advice, ensure financial efficiency, and help shape the council’s approach to procurement and contract management. The role will involve managing various procurement exercise, including materials supply contract worth over £1.5 million annually while ensuring best value and quality. Key responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Providing cost estimates, valuations, and financial reporting for projects.</li>
<li>Advising on contract types, dispute resolution, and procurement processes.</li>
<li>Managing tenders, contract assessments, and overseeing outsourced contracts.</li>
<li>Attending site meetings and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.</li>
<li>Liaising with stakeholders, including Councillors, Senior Officers, and external consultants.</li>
</ul>
About you: To be successful in this role, candidates should have:
<ul>
<li>A recognized construction industry qualification (RICS/BSc/HND/HNC or similar).</li>
<li>Extensive experience in cost planning, project management, and contract administration.</li>
<li>Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.</li>
<li>High numeracy skills and proficiency in IT systems for project monitoring.</li>
<li>A commitment to equal opportunities and sustainability, aligning with the council’s values.</li>
<li>A valid UK driving licence.</li>
</ul>
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 Drive 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 Be 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 Make 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 Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<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>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities&nbsp;</li>
<li>Modern working environment at 19 Bennet Road in Reading</li>
<li>
<a href="http://www.berkshirepensions.org.uk/" target="_blank">Local Government Pension Scheme</a> (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - to help with the cost of your rail/ bus journey, to &amp; from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years.&nbsp; The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>
</ul>
For more information on this position please contact Mike Carpenter, Housing Projects Manager. <a href="mailto:Mike.carpenter@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Mike.carpenter@reading.gov.uk</a> or 07711 879 526 Closing Date: Sunday 17th August 2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed Please 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.

Quantity Surveyor - Property Services Team

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</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis.
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.&nbsp; We understand the importance of a good work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices and hybrid working opportunities.&nbsp;
<h3>About you…</h3>
This is a key role supporting the financial relationship between the council and schools, ensuring accurate, timely and effective financial processing and advice.
Working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, you will be the vital link between schools and the council. You will work closely with a range of stakeholders, both internal and external, to support financial planning, monitoring and reporting.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
The CYPL Finance team oversees all financial aspects of the council’s work with children and young people, with this role focusing specifically on schools, budget support and financial compliance.
We are a team that values continuous improvement, shared learning and supporting each other to deliver high-quality services.
The team operates a hybrid working model, with an expectation of a minimum of 2 days per week in the council’s Time Square offices.
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
<ul>
<li>You will assist with financial services and general support. This involves reporting, creating journals, budget movements, coding corrections and reconciliations.</li>
<li>Investigate general financial queries (including supporting the year-end closure and audit requests) and assist in maintaining manual and computerised records including Imprest accounts.</li>
<li>You will support the day-to-day processes for the team including but not limited to the preparation of invoicing for Academies.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits…&nbsp;</h3>
<ul>
<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
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" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
Interviews will be held on week commencing 1st September 2025.&nbsp;
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
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.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Matt Espley : Deputy Finance Business Partner : 01344 355309
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.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
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.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Finance Officer

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We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Clerk of Works, to join our Property Services Surveying Team.&nbsp; Our team manages a significant portfolio of residential property, and our vision is for everyone to have the opportunity to live in a good quality sustainable home within in a lively and thriving neighbourhood. We’re working hard to improve disadvantaged areas and enhance people’s lives across the Borough, including a carbon neutral strategy.&nbsp; This role will provide a comprehensive professional building repairs inspection service in respect of refurbishment projects and planned maintenance of properties, within the housing portfolio including Sheltered Accommodation, Temporary Accommodation, and new build properties.&nbsp;&nbsp; We are open to flexible working patterns and can provide a hybrid working environment which utilises the best of both worlds with a mix of office working located off Junction 11 of the M4 and homeworking according to the needs of the Service. About the role: This job itself offers real variety and involvement in a wide range of exciting projects. Your day-to-day work could vary from inspecting a Victorian Terrace property suffering from structural movement to completing handover surveys of void dwellings; to assisting a project surveyor with inspecting their project to replace windows and cladding to a non-traditional block of flats or carrying out a site inspection for a new build scheme, built to Passivhaus standards.&nbsp; You may be working with our in-house trades teams to solve a mysterious roof leak or resolve a condensation issue&nbsp; Main duties and responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Inspection, written specification and ordering of works in line with the specification.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Supervision of small works with internal and external contractors&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ensure that works are carried out to the right specification with the right materials and fit for purpose&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Supervise work on site, issuing instructions that could have financial consequences and stopping works if necessary&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Writing general specifications for contracted work&nbsp;</li>
<li>Responsible for collating any issues and concerns in relation to work on site and provision of written reports for the Project Managers /Supervising officers&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
About you: You should be able to demonstrate a range of skills required for building surveying and maintenance works, covering the professional, contract and administrative aspects of day-to-day repairs work.&nbsp; We need you to be a good communicator with a proven background in building maintenance, construction, and project management.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Specific requirements:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Good understanding of building pathology&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Working knowledge of all form’s construction, including M&amp;E services.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Practical understanding of standard forms of contract, how they are to be applied during a construction project.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Working knowledge of contract management and administration.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>ONC/OND or higher in building construction&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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 - champion and inspire a culture which ensures that all employees across the organisation work together to provide excellent outcomes for Reading Drive Efficiency - create an environment in which resources are used efficiently and employees’ skills are developed and used effectively Be Ambitious - aspire to deliver excellence and inspire and support others to reach their potential Make a Difference to Reading - inspire a culture in which the customer is the focus and where change is welcomed as an opportunity Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<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>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>
</ul>
For more information on this position please contact Mike Carpenter, Housing Projects Manager. <a href="mailto:Mike.carpenter@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Mike.carpenter@reading.gov.uk</a> or 07711 879 526 Closing Date: Sunday 17th August 2025&nbsp; Interview Date: To be confirmed&nbsp; Please 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.&nbsp;

Clerk of Works - Property Services Team

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We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Clerk of Works, to join our Property Services Surveying Team.&nbsp; Our team manages a significant portfolio of residential property, and our vision is for everyone to have the opportunity to live in a good quality sustainable home within in a lively and thriving neighbourhood. We’re working hard to improve disadvantaged areas and enhance people’s lives across the Borough, including a carbon neutral strategy.&nbsp; This role will provide a comprehensive professional building repairs inspection service in respect of refurbishment projects and planned maintenance of properties, within the housing portfolio including Sheltered Accommodation, Temporary Accommodation, and new build properties.&nbsp;&nbsp; We are open to flexible working patterns and can provide a hybrid working environment which utilises the best of both worlds with a mix of office working located off Junction 11 of the M4 and homeworking according to the needs of the Service. About the role: This job itself offers real variety and involvement in a wide range of exciting projects. Your day-to-day work could vary from inspecting a Victorian Terrace property suffering from structural movement to completing handover surveys of void dwellings; to assisting a project surveyor with inspecting their project to replace windows and cladding to a non-traditional block of flats or carrying out a site inspection for a new build scheme, built to Passivhaus standards.&nbsp; You may be working with our in-house trades teams to solve a mysterious roof leak or resolve a condensation issue&nbsp; Main duties and responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Inspection, written specification and ordering of works in line with the specification.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Supervision of small works with internal and external contractors&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ensure that works are carried out to the right specification with the right materials and fit for purpose&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Supervise work on site, issuing instructions that could have financial consequences and stopping works if necessary&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Writing general specifications for contracted work&nbsp;</li>
<li>Responsible for collating any issues and concerns in relation to work on site and provision of written reports for the Project Managers /Supervising officers&nbsp;</li>
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About you: You should be able to demonstrate a range of skills required for building surveying and maintenance works, covering the professional, contract and administrative aspects of day-to-day repairs work.&nbsp; We need you to be a good communicator with a proven background in building maintenance, construction, and project management.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Specific requirements:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Good understanding of building pathology&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Working knowledge of all form’s construction, including M&amp;E services.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Practical understanding of standard forms of contract, how they are to be applied during a construction project.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Working knowledge of contract management and administration.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>ONC/OND or higher in building construction&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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 - champion and inspire a culture which ensures that all employees across the organisation work together to provide excellent outcomes for Reading Drive Efficiency - create an environment in which resources are used efficiently and employees’ skills are developed and used effectively Be Ambitious - aspire to deliver excellence and inspire and support others to reach their potential Make a Difference to Reading - inspire a culture in which the customer is the focus and where change is welcomed as an opportunity Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
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<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>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted, and a salary sacrifice scheme to help lower the cost of your nursery fees</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>
</ul>
For more information on this position please contact Mike Carpenter, Housing Projects Manager. <a href="mailto:Mike.carpenter@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Mike.carpenter@reading.gov.uk</a> or 07711 879 526 Closing Date: Sunday 17th August 2025&nbsp; Interview Date: To be confirmed&nbsp; Please 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.&nbsp;

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We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Cemeteries Officer to join our dynamic Place Clienting team on a 30 hours per week basis.&nbsp;
We are seeking a part time Officer to oversee a range of administrative and operational duties including statutory functions, burials, management of the cemeteries and helping with the bereaved in often poignant circumstances.&nbsp; It is a perfect role for a candidate who likes variety and managing relationships.
You will need to hold a full, clean UK driver licence and own a car insured for business use.
Benefits:
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:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days pro rata (rising to 33 days pro rata after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!
Key responsibilities:
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<li>Manage the Cemetery operations and functions</li>
<li>Ensure the Health and Safety of the cemeteries is maintained in conjunction with our contractors&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Provide expert advice to Councillors, senior managers and residents&nbsp;</li>
<li>To undertake and progress existing projects in line with our Climate Emergency Action Plan&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Keep updated with current legislation and government changes</li>
<li>To help train and coach colleagues on the team including new colleagues and cross training within the team as well as attendance at relevant meetings.</li>
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Candidate requirements:
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<li>Experience of working in an office environment.</li>
<li>A commitment to embracing change.</li>
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<li>High level of empathy and good communication and customer care skills.</li>
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<li>The ability to interpret, extract and assess important information.</li>
<li>The ability to work with volume and be accurate.</li>
<li>Customer service ethos, striving to continually improve.</li>
<li>The ability to work on their own initiative and take ownership as well as working as part of a team.</li>
<li>Working with colleagues to achieve service performance targets.</li>
<li>Good IT skills.</li>
</ul>
Our Area
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.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today.
Alternatively, for more information or to arrange an information discussion, please contact Richard Bisset - <a href="mailto:richard.bisset@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">richard.bisset@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 5 September 12pm
Interviews Date: W/C 8 September 2025,
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.
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.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Whilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful. Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying.
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.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Customer Delivery Officer - Cemeteries

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We have an exciting opportunity for an Administration Assistant within the Children’s Social Care team, on a fixed term contract for 12 months.
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 understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
<h3>About you...</h3>
Administration Assistants are the first point of contact between the public and Children’s Social Care.
As an Administration Assistant you will provide administrative support in our busy multi-agency Safeguarding Team within Children’s Social Care.&nbsp;
You will have excellent word processing skills and the ability to input data accurately to tight deadlines. In addition, you will also have excellent general administrative, telephone and message recording skills.
A conscientious and reliable team player, you will also be flexible and adaptable to meet varying demands of the service.
The position is full-time, working 37 hours per week from Monday to Friday. In line with the council’s agile working policy, the role offers a 50/50 split between office-based and remote working.
<h3>About the team...</h3>
In Bracknell Forest we are committed to making sure that children receive the right support at the right time.
Our highly confidential work focuses on Children’s Social Care and will involve regular interaction with colleagues across the department, external agencies, and members of the public.
Everything we do in Children’s Social Care is about improving the life chances of Bracknell’s children, put simply, we change lives for the better.
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>Recording of information on electronic data bases</li>
<li>Processing of information</li>
<li>Booking meetings</li>
<li>Minute taking</li>
<li>Any other administration related tasks</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
<ul>
<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
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" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interviews will be held on 21st August 2025.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
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.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:
Matthew Robinson, Administration Manager
Tel.:01344 358082
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 &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
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.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
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.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Administration Assistant - Children's Social Care

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview Are you passionate about supporting care-experienced young people as they shape their futures?We’re excited to offer an opportunity to join Harrow’s Leaving Care Team as a Young Person’s Advisor (YPA). This role goes beyond statutory support to genuinely walk alongside young people aged 16–25 as they transition into adulthood. This post is part of a forward-thinking and ambitious service that is committed to being co-produced with the young people we serve. We are shaping something different - with young people, not just for them. About You This is about being part of a service that places care-experienced young people at the heart of everything we do:<ul><li>You'll contribute to the co-production of our Local Offer, service improvements, and activities.</li><li>You'll take part in shaping how we deliver services, whether through feedback forums, co-led events, or piloting new approaches.</li><li>You'll help us build a service where young people’s voices genuinely influence decision-making at every level.</li><li>Supporting care leavers with Pathway Planning, housing, education, finances, health, and wellbeing.</li><li>Building relationships rooted in trust, empathy and consistency.</li><li>Working in a trauma-informed and relationship-based way.</li><li>Acting as a key advocate for young people, helping them access opportunities, overcome barriers, and realise their goals.</li><li>Working with families, carers, professionals, and services across the borough and beyond.</li><li>Recording your work clearly and reflectively, capturing the young person’s journey, not just the intervention.</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=24331&amp;hashed=1907242448" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a>Please reach out to the hiring manager directly for any queries - <a href="mailto:lisa.greaves@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">lisa.greaves@harrow.gov.uk</a> <h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Young Persons Advisor - Leaving Care Team

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How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and a supporting statement outlining how you meet the person specification to Caroline Wharton, Referrals and Premises Manager <a href="mailto:caroline.wharton@justice.gov.uk" target="_blank">caroline.wharton@justice.gov.uk</a>
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate will be subject to a check by the Disclosure and Barring Service



Supporting women to make positive changes in their lives Elizabeth Fry Charity runs a Ministry of Justice Approved Premises in Reading, accommodating up to 24 women. We strive to be an excellent provider of accommodation and support for women in the criminal justice system.
 Do you have strong admin skills, a problem-solving approach, and an eye for detail? 
Are you looking for an opportunity where your skills will make a difference in supporting women in the Criminal Justice System?
Referrals Officer
Part time: 20 hours a week 1.30pm - 5.30pm Mon - Fri. This is a new role which will be initially offered on a 12-month contract.&nbsp;
We are currently seeking a Referrals Officer to join our dedicated team. This is a vital role, processing referrals for residents, maintaining accurate data and contributing to the smooth operation of our service. The postholder will come with or be able to develop a good understanding of risk assessment and management, enabling them to identify risk management concerns and share these with the Referral and Premises Manager at the earliest opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Process referrals which have been allocated to the Approved Premises by the Central Referral Unit, ensuring all pre-arrival tasks are completed.</li>
<li>Liaise with the Referral &amp; Premises Manager regarding any concerns about the suitability of placements.</li>
<li>Manage resident departures and complete end of placement assessments.</li>
<li>Prepare quarterly data reports and gather statistical information on our services.</li>
<li>Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure targets are met.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records using appropriate case management and local systems.</li>
<li>Actively contribute to team meetings, practice development, training, and supervision.</li>
<li>Work in line with all Elizabeth Fry Charity policies and procedures.</li>
</ul>
About You:
Essential Skills and Experience:
<ul>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detail.</li>
<li>Confidence using IT systems, particularly Microsoft Excel and Word.</li>
<li>Effective time management and organisational skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to the values and mission of Elizabeth Fry Charity.</li>
</ul>
Desirable:
<ul>
<li>Experience working with individuals facing a range of social or personal difficulties.</li>
<li>Understanding of the criminal justice system, particularly the Probation Service.</li>
<li>Awareness of the challenges faced by women in the criminal justice system.</li>
</ul>
Personal Attributes:
<ul>
<li>High levels of enthusiasm, motivation, and a proactive approach to work.</li>
<li>Ability to work within professional boundaries, balancing care, and control.</li>
<li>Flexible and adaptable, willing to take on a variety of tasks.</li>
<li>Commitment to safeguarding and equal opportunities.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
At Elizabeth Fry Charity, you’ll be part of a passionate and supportive team, making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable women. We value professional development and offer a collaborative working environment where your contribution truly matters.
In addition, we offer.
<ul>
<li>Access to Perkbox, an employee benefits platform.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Confirmation in post bonus following successful completion of Probationary Period, as well as long term service awards at both three and ten years.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to Employee Assistance Programme.&nbsp;</li>
<li>25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays per annum (pro rata), which increases with length of service up to 30 days.</li>
</ul>

Referrals Officer

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<h2>Advert Text</h2>
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as a Fleet Officer within Merton.
The role will be supporting the Street Cleansing Manager in upholding the highest standards of regulatory compliance and operational excellence across the street cleansing fleet.
About you:
As the Fleet Officer you will be responsible for supporting the council’s Transport Manager with the management of any Operator’s Licence and appropriate audit systems to document compliance.
Monitor and develop a working partnership with the Waste Collection Contractor to ensure timely maintenance of the Council’s fleet and ensuring drivers and service managers are adequately trained to meet statutory requirements for operating front line service vehicles.
We’re looking for someone with:
<ul>
<li>An in-depth understanding of fleet management, maintenance and operator’s licence compliance</li>
<li>Knowledge and understanding of environmental regulations, emissions standards and fuel efficiency requirements, with the ability to interpret and apply these regulations</li>
<li>Knowledge of fleet regulations, laws and standards, including driver hours, vehicle roadworthiness, safety protocols, and environmental obligations</li>
<li>Knowledge of alternative fuel options in relation to various types of vehicles, and vehicle procurement, leasing and hire arrangements.</li>
</ul>
What we offer
At Merton Council, we offer much more than just a competitive salary. We believe in supporting our staff, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment, and creating opportunities for personal and professional growth. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:
<ul>
<li>
A competitive salary&nbsp;and membership of the&nbsp;Local Government Pension Scheme.</li>
<li>Excellent holiday entitlement</li>
<li>A focus on development</li>
</ul>
Working for Merton Council
Merton is a dynamic and thriving borough, offering a unique blend of urban and green spaces, with Wimbledon’s world-renowned tennis courts and bustling local high streets. As part of our team, you’ll be joining an organisation that is driven by our shared values and commitment to the future of Merton.
At Merton Council, we are Merton United—One Borough, One Team. We are committed to nurturing civic pride, building a sustainable future, and creating a borough where sport and active living are at the heart of our communities.
We pride ourselves on creating a workplace that encourages creativity, supports wellbeing, and delivers real, tangible impacts in the community. Our values are:
<ul>
<li>We trust each other</li>
<li>We lead with integrity</li>
<li>We value inclusion</li>
<li>We collaborate</li>
<li>We create new things</li>
<li>We are proud</li>
</ul>
Join Merton Council and become part of a forward-thinking team that truly makes a difference to the people who live and work in the borough.

London Borough of Merton

Fleet Control Officer

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We are looking for an experienced Team Manager from within Children Social Care or aspiring Assistant Team Manager, with management and supervisory experience, to join our Life Chances Service, to make a difference to the lives of children and young people. This is a 12-month maternity cover on a full-time basis.&nbsp;
To learn more about what it is like to work with us, take a look&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/SBqihNKEzBo" target="_blank">at our team's video</a>.
<h3>About you...</h3>
You will deputise when required and work closely alongside the Head of Service to deliver our vision and strategic values. You will have direct responsibility for assistant team managers and social workers, including newly qualified social workers, students and support staff. You will work with the assistant team managers to drive performance, ensure the right plans are in place, and needs lead services and intervention, is provided for children and families.
You will be able to build effective relationships, demonstrate strong assessment and analytical skills have a well-developed understanding of assessment, planning and intervention and work effectively as part of a management team.
You will need to be a registered social worker with Social Work England and have significant post qualifying experience working with children and families in the statutory sector.
<h3>About the team....</h3>
Bracknell Forest Council take our corporate parenting responsibility seriously and you will be the lead for the Children Looked After Team and Care Leaving Team.
The Children Looked After Team and Care Leaving Team is a stable and established team of social worker and personal advisors who have a passion to support our young people to reach their potential.&nbsp;
Working collaboratively with multi-agency groups and being dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families, the team strives to improve outcomes for children and young people. With a strong focus on providing both high support and high challenge, the team enables you to deliver your best to the families who need it most.
The team focuses on longer term intervention. Following transfer from our Family Safeguarding teams, we undertake statutory social work interventions, including statutory visits, Children Looked After reviews and Pathway Plan reviews.
We are a small, welcoming and friendly local authority. We are proud of our connected and inclusive culture, with a strong focus on wellbeing, which provides our workforce with a strong sense of belonging.
Our leadership team is visible, available and approachable.&nbsp;
Everything we do in Children’s Social Care is about improving the life chances of Bracknell’s children, put simply, we change lives for the better.
You can read what our team have to say about working at Bracknell Forest via this link: <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/childrens-social-care-jobs" target="_blank">Children's social care jobs | Bracknell Forest Council</a>
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
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<li>To manage a team of staff, including recruitment/retention, induction, training and development, performance support and management, disciplinary/capability, and succession planning.</li>
<li>Providing high quality, reflective supervision (in line with the supervision policy) including providing feedback and analysis of performance.</li>
<li>To lead on Panel Meetings, professional meetings and other forums, working together with partner agencies to conclude with safe and proportionate plans for children and young people.</li>
<li>To undertake regular reviews of, and track, performance data. Completing audits and contributing to audit programmes and frameworks.</li>
<li>To promote listening to children and young people at every opportunity, ensuring their views are heard, recorded and acted upon in an appropriate and timely manner.</li>
<li>To actively engage with parents and carers so that their views contribute to service improvement, including responding to complaints and feedback.</li>
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<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
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<li>28 days* annual leave increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
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*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments</h3>
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" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
Interviews will be held on 20th August 2025.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
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.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Peter Hodges, Head of Service, Life Chances,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Peter.Hodges@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Peter.Hodges@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
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 &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
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.&nbsp;
Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.
Social Work England registration fees can be claimed back from the Council.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
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.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Team Manager - Life Chances (Maternity Cover)

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<h1>Summary</h1>What you'll doThe Supported Housing Assistant assists the Supported Housing Officers to deliver housing management, and being actively involved in organising activities for our vulnerable residents. We know that having a safe, secure home is fundamental to everyone's wellbeing. Your role will often include working in partnership with other agencies and advocating for residents, as well as setting clear expectations with residents, so they consistently have the information and assistance to sustain their tenancies.How you'll do itYou will provide an excellent response to vulnerable residents, working from the scheme itself. Helping with day to day issues on the site and use your passion and enthusiasm to facilitate a connected community where people want to live.You will be personally committed to delivering the highest quality housing management services. You will assist the SHO with ensuring that our homes are well-managed, with minimised voids, maximised income, and above all offer positive environments for our residents. This is a challenging and rewarding role. You will provide an excellent response to vulnerable residents, working from the scheme itself. You will conduct wellbeing visits, ensure new residents settle in, helping with day to day issues on the site and use your passion and enthusiasm to facilitate a connected community where people want to live.You will play a key part of our team of frontline staff, assisting Supported Housing Officers to deliver safe, caring and high quality services to our residents.The ideal candidateWe believe great service starts with great people, and we are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our thriving organisation.Pending confirmation of legislative changes, this role may require a qualification to demonstrate competence. If not already qualified, there may be an expectation to study towards a professional qualification.You will be adept at-risk management, have good judgement, strong interpersonal skills and a passion for excellent customer service.Essential:<ul>
<li>Experience providing a customer focused service, providing support to customers with similar needs to those within the post's remit, in a social care or social housing environment. </li>
<li>Good working knowledge of the service's customer group </li>
<li>Experience working alongside multiple teams/agencies</li>
</ul>What's in it for you?Once you join us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation. You'll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximise your potential. Benefits include: <ul>
<li>Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply) </li>
<li>Generous pension scheme </li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply) </li>
<li>Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organisations. </li>
<li>Health cash plan </li>
<li>Staff discounts - we give our staff access to discounts at hundreds of major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance, and much more. </li>
<li>Interest free loans - season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan, and training loan </li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme. </li>
<li>Life Assurance x 4 annual salary</li>
</ul>All about usNotting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and it is now one of the largest housing associations in London. We are both a landlord and a developer, with more than 60,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in our pipeline and we employ around 1,500 staff. For more information on what we do and what makes us different please visit:<a href="https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/" target="_blank">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/</a> We welcome applications from everyone. We actively monitor the diversity of our workforce and strive to show equal representation throughout all levels of the organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer amongst other diversity commitments. To find out more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion please visit: <a href="https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/" target="_blank">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/</a> Selection ProcessStep 1: If you are interested, please send your application now! Closing date is Friday 15th AugustStep 2: Successful candidates will be invited to interview and assessmentPlease apply for this role online. If you are not able to apply online or if you have any reasonable adjustment requirements arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our hiring team via .  Should a redeployee apply for this role, their application will be considered before any others. This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to an Enhanced check via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, so we advise you to submit your application at your earliest opportunity.

Notting Hill Genesis

Supported Housing Assistant

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For full details and an application form, please download directly from our own website: <a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.epschool.org%2Fstaff-vacancies%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Csara.allan-canty%40bracknell-forest.gov.uk%7C9d64c655396444c4deca08db15b7ef16%7Cf54c93b70883478fbf3d56e09b7ca0b7%7C0%7C0%7C638127652259666870%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=wxJuC1v6KjTrtt4kAN%2FZC3iUaBDKYWHMpMLtdBCyX5k%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.epschool.org/staff-vacancies/</a>.
King’s Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young students and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Employment is with King's Academies and not Bracknell Forest Council. The Trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is therefore not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within two weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.

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We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, flexible Family Support Advisor to join our Raising Standards team and work with parents and students to help remove barriers to learning and encourage positive engagement with school.
The successful candidate will be an effective communicator, able to build rapport, work well and build trust with others. You will be self-motivated and passionate about doing whatever is required to support parents with ensuring their child attends school regularly, displays positive behaviours for learning and invests in home learning. The FSA will play a role in organising Parents Evenings, celebration evenings and will support the Welfare Office daily and Attendance when necessary. The successful candidate will be approachable, flexible, able to deal with sensitive and confidential situations and will have the empathy required to connect with a wide range of people.
This is an exciting role that will make a real difference to many students and families living in the area. Appropriate training will be provided for the successful candidate.
Easthampstead Park is a co-educational, community comprehensive serving Bracknell South.&nbsp; As a school we strive to give our students every opportunity to be happy, healthy and successful. We aim to deliver the best quality teaching and learning in a school where staff and students have respect and pride in themselves, their school and their community.
We work with our students to develop their aspirations and talents to achieve their full potential in a safe, caring and supportive environment. We have a friendly and supportive staff who enjoy working with a student body that fully reflects our community. There is a strong sense that the school is moving forward and we believe that this is an exciting time to join us.&nbsp; Easthampstead Park Community School values diversity and promotes equality.
Our vision is to deliver a school judged as outstanding, that lives up to its values and beliefs. Our sense of community is built around the quality of relationships between staff, students and parents with the emphasis on respect and pride.
Applications will be considered upon receipt therefore you are encouraged to apply at the earliest possible opportunity.
To apply, please complete the application form in full which can be downloaded from the school’s website at <a href="https://www.kgaeasthampstead.uk/staff-vacancies/" target="_blank">https://www.kgaeasthampstead.uk/staff-vacancies/</a>&nbsp; or contact our Personnel Officer, via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@kgaeasthampstead.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@kgaeasthampstead.uk</a> or by telephone on 01344 390826.
Our recruitment has safeguarding at the heart of the process.&nbsp; We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment.&nbsp; Appropriate checks will be undertaken including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.&nbsp; 
We reserve the right to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence obligations on shortlisted candidates and candidates will be provided the opportunity to address any issues or concerns that may come up during the search at interview.

Family Support Advisor (FSA) and Welfare Support

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X1 Full -time 37 hours, 6 months Fixed Term
The responsibility of a Voids and Lettings Officer is to ensure the timely letting of all vacant homes owned and managed by Reading Borough Council. This includes managing information for those included on Homechoice at Reading, ensuring that this information is always up to date and relevant. It includes the assessment of priority for all applicants and shortlisting applicants for our vacant homes.
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.
We are open to flexible working patterns and can provide a hybrid working environment which utilises the best of both worlds with a mix of office working in central Reading and homeworking according to the needs of the Service
About the role
The role will involve supporting individuals who need help registering on the new online platform, ensuring they understand the process and are able to successfully bid on properties. The officer will provide support to customers who require additional technical support or lack digital access, offering guidance and alternatives to ensure the customer is able to actively participate in the scheme.
The successful candidate will be proactive in reaching out to customers who have not activated their housing online account to offer help. They will oversee the inbox for Housing Online queries, addressing concerns and making recommendations to enhance the overall customer experience. They will keep track of common issues, feedback and propose improvements to the customer journey.
About you
We are looking for: • A self-motivated individual who gets job satisfaction from meeting targets. • Someone who is organised and has the ability to multitask. • Someone who is confident in their use of IT systems. • Someone who is proactive and solution focused . • Someone with great communication skills
If you feel that you have the skills as described in the person specification but do not have any previous experience, we would still like to hear from you.
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 Drive 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 Be 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 Make 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
Our offer We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including: • Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service and 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave • A wide range of flexible working opportunities • Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) • Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS) • On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted • Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work • 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
To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact <a href="mailto:Kasana.Shallow@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Kasana.Shallow@reading.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: Sunday 17th August Interview Date: Thursday 21st August Interview Process: in person in the civic offices
Please 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.

Voids and Letting Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided by completing our application form. Please note, we do not accept CVs for this position.



We are seeking to recruit a part time individual to join our busy and friendly Environmental Health team. Reporting to the Principal Environmental Health Officer, you will be primarily focused on food safety including carrying out inspections, investigating complaints and reports of food poisoning. For this you will need to meet the minimum competency requirements laid down in the Food Law Code of Practice.
In addition, we welcome candidates with experience in the enforcement of health and safety legislation whether that was earlier in your career or more recently.
The Borough covers the suburban towns and villages of Epsom, Ewell, Stoneleigh, Worcester Park and part of Cheam, which are well serviced via direct links to the capital and elsewhere in the region. Epsom is the home of the Derby and together with a busy town centre has many parks and open spaces giving the Borough a balanced feel of urban and more rural areas.
Our compact size means you will have the opportunity to make a large contribution and take a lead role on projects and initiatives to make a significant impact on public health and safety within our communities.
In return, we offer hybrid working arrangements and will support the successful candidate’s well-being for a healthy work-life balance, 24 days annual leave, a range of discounts, subsidised gym membership and car parking, payment of professional fees and entitlement to join the local government pension scheme.
For an informal discussion about the post, contact Bryony Smart Tel: 01372 732409.
Closing date: 24 August 2025
Interview/assessment: 1 September 2025

Environmental Health Officer / Regulatory Services Officer

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We are seeking to recruit a full time individual to join our busy and friendly Environmental Health team. Reporting to the Principal Environmental Health Officer, you will be primarily focused on food safety including carrying out inspections, investigating complaints and reports of food poisoning. For this you will need to meet the minimum competency requirements laid down in the Food Law Code of Practice.
In addition, we welcome candidates with experience in the enforcement of health and safety legislation whether that was earlier in your career or more recently.
The Borough covers the suburban towns and villages of Epsom, Ewell, Stoneleigh, Worcester Park and part of Cheam, which are well serviced via direct links to the capital and elsewhere in the region. Epsom is the home of the Derby and together with a busy town centre has many parks and open spaces giving the Borough a balanced feel of urban and more rural areas.
&nbsp;Our compact size means you will have the opportunity to make a large contribution and take a lead role on projects and initiatives to make a significant impact on public health and safety within our communities.
In return, we offer hybrid working arrangements and will support the successful candidate’s well-being for a healthy work-life balance, 24 days annual leave, a range of discounts, subsidised gym membership and car parking, payment of professional fees and entitlement to join the local government pension scheme.
For an informal discussion about the post, contact Bryony Smart Tel: 01372 732409.
Closing date: 24 August 2025
Interview/assessment: 1 September 2025

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