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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7767/EAL_Tutor__HLTA__Job_Description.pdf" target="_blank">EAL_Tutor__HLTA__Job_Description</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7770/GHC_Candidate__Information_Pack_2__1_.pdf" target="_blank">GHC_Candidate__Information_Pack_2__1_</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7774/EAL_Tutor__HLTA__Transmittal.docx.pdf" target="_blank">EAL_Tutor__HLTA__Transmittal.docx</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/8292/Manifesto.pdf" target="_blank">Manifesto</a></li></ul>

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.
We will make reasonable adjustments to help a person with a disability through the application &amp; selection process and, if successful, to assist you in carrying out the duties of your job.&nbsp;
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. &nbsp;
The purpose of the questionnaire is to assess whether you have any medical problems that may affect your ability to undertake the role. If necessary reasonable adjustments or modifications will be suggested to assist you in carrying out the duties of the job.&nbsp;
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.



We are seeking to appoint a reliable, efficient and enthusiastic person to the role of Higher Level Teaching Assistant to tutor EAL students. We looking to appoint on a part time basis with hours to be worked over 3 days a week. Whilst this is a fixed term position until the end of the academic year in July 2026, there is a possibility of an extension.
The role involves working with pupils who have English as an additional language (EAL), supporting their development of language so that they are able to access learning, progress and achieve success. This involves planning, preparing and delivering learning to individuals and small groups.
The successful candidate will be educated to Level 3 (two GCE ‘A’ Level passes) and possess Level 2 qualifications in English and Mathematics (GCSE Grade C or higher or equivalent). Prospective candidates are advised to study the person specification and job description for this post carefully.
Pupils enjoy coming to this inclusive, friendly school. (Ofsted, October 2024)
We offer a positive, friendly and supportive atmosphere, a strong team ethos, a strong staff association and the very best programme of professional development together with opportunities for career development.
Garth Hill College is a happy and vibrant place of learning.&nbsp; We are proud to be a genuinely comprehensive school and offer a wide and diverse range of excellent opportunities, inside and outside the classroom, that we believe enable our young people to develop exceptionally well both academically and personally.
Garth Hill College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to appropriate vetting procedures and an enhanced DBS check.
This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) young people.&nbsp; You will need to tell us about any spent convictions or cautions, which may later appear on your DBS Certificate.
Further details can be obtained from Mrs K Clarke at the College on <a href="mailto:k-clarke@garthhillcollege.com" target="_blank">k-clarke@garthhillcollege.com</a>
Only applications submitted on the College’s application form will be considered.
CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS 09H00 ON 20 OCTOBER 2025.

EAL Tutor (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7748/2024_FSW_JD_JS_v1.pdf" target="_blank">2024_FSW_JD_JS_v1</a></li>
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Please apply online (see link below) or contact the school for further details, please DO NOT forward your CV.
Employment is with Corvus Learning Trust 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.Equal Opportunities
The Corvus Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children&nbsp;and young people and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for all posts.



We are looking for an exceptional cadidate who has the ability to work within our school community to provide tailored emotional and practical support to individual learners and their families and where appropriate, in partnership with other agencies.
This is a term time position with occasional holiday and evening work. The post holder will be required to travel to other locations as needed and work occasional evenings and holidays.&nbsp;
Refer to the job specification and job description for further information, using these as guidance for your application. Ensure that you complete a full employment and education history in the relevant fields. Please note that incomplete applications will not be accepted, nor CVs in lieu of an application form.&nbsp;
Kennel Lane School is a modern, vibrant and inclusive special school catering for the needs of learners who have a wide range of learning difficulties, aged from 2-19.&nbsp; We offer an exciting learning community where every individual is valued and nurtured.
Our stimulating learning environment showcases our learners’ love of learning.&nbsp; Our innovative teaching and learning approach ensures the best outcomes for our learners through a wide and varied curriculum.
We are strongly committed to providing high quality professional development for all our staff.&nbsp; We strongly support and facilitate collaborative work across the school and in partnership with other schools.
The wellbeing of our staff is an important priority therefore we provide opportunities to ensure that we value their hard work and dedication.
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<li>In the moment support and counselling for work and home-life issues</li>
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Please note that all applications will be considered upon receipt, therefore an early reply is recommended. We reserve the right to close the advert early should the right candidate be appointed.
Employment is with Corvus Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is thus not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within three weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.
Please visit our website to learn more about Kennel Lane School:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.kennellaneschool.com/" target="_blank">http://www.kennellaneschool.com</a>

Family Support Advisor

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £69,563 - £77,056 a year pro rata plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Fixed Term (2 years)&nbsp;We are looking for a visionary leader to take on the role of Head of Digital Development, a position central to shaping the council’s digital future. This is an opportunity to lead the design, development and delivery of digital products and services that enhance our digital presence, transform customer engagement and deliver tangible value for residents and local businesses.As the strategic lead for digital product development, you will be accountable for setting the vision for use of our new low code platform driving innovation and ensuring alignment with organisational goals to design and deliver our digital transformation programme. You will define and deliver a forward-looking digital roadmap, ensuring that solutions are scalable, user-centred and secure. This includes embedding the highest standards of user experience, accessibility, security and governance across all platforms.The role carries significant influence across the organisation, requiring close collaboration with senior leaders, elected members, partner organisations and residents. You will represent the council in industry forums and partnerships, contributing to regional and national discussions on digital transformation. At the same time, you will inspire and mobilise high-performing product teams, building a culture of innovation, data-driven decision making and customer focus.This is a highly visible and complex role, requiring strategic thinking, strong governance and the ability to navigate ambiguity. It is also an opportunity to deliver meaningful change, improving service delivery, enabling innovation and ensuring that digital products play a central role in achieving the council’s ambitions for the future.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>We are seeking an experienced and dynamic digital leader with a proven track record of delivering enterprise-wide digital transformation and leading on low code platform development. You will bring substantial experience in digital product leadership, with the ability to set organisational strategy, anticipate future trends and turn vision into reality. Your expertise will include agile, lean and product-led methodologies, underpinned by a deep understanding of governance, compliance and strategic risk.Your ability to drive cultural change, champion innovation and lead major transformation programmes will be essential in delivering impact.The successful candidate will combine technical knowledge with strategic insight, demonstrating expertise across digital, technology and public sector contexts. You will understand the unique challenges of local government and be able to navigate complex, multi-stakeholder environments. Above all, you will be driven by a commitment to creating digital services that improve outcomes for residents, enhance customer experience and deliver value for money.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1636946&amp;ptId=11866" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer (1).pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1636948&amp;ptId=11866" target="_blank">download: PREF105659 M8 Head of Digital Development.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Head of Digital Development

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is looking for a Care Manager to join the Hospital Discharge Team. The post holder will provide care management service to people and their carers ensuring that a strengths-based approach is used to empower the person /carer and connect them to their community. Identifying the needs of people and carers, providing choice and control over the delivery of services, whilst promoting independence in accordance with current legislation and the policy and practice of the local authority is essential. The post holder is expected to work with all agencies in a multi-disciplinary way, to ensure the best co-ordination and efficient delivery of services to people. As change is a continuing feature of the organisation, a flexible approach is needed to carry out duties. Direct contact with people who may be distressed, have specific learning needs or, physical, sensory, or learning disabilities is involved so it is imperative that staff show sensitivity, tact, and discretion always.You will be expected to work across the geographical area of Harrow and within the hospital discharge team therefore a full UK driving licence and use of a vehicle for work purposes desirable not essential. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Knowledge of a range of interventions and services provided by Social Services and other agencies including the private and voluntary sector.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding discriminated against groups and the ability to ensure that services are appropriately delivered to meet their needs.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate structure of own time and to prioritise competing demands to ensure all essential work is completed.</li><li>Ability to produce and use workload information and acquire skills to use IT systems are available.</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Experience of working with people with a physical, learning, or sensory disability and their carers.</li><li>Willingness and ability to undertake duties outside of conventional office hours as and when necessary.</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=4884&amp;hashed=-2080058921" 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

Care Manager - Hospital Discharge Team

As the third most populous borough in London and one of the most diverse places in the country, working at Ealing Council presents a unique and exciting opportunity to contribute towards improving local public services and making the borough an even better place for everyone.The council is on an ambitious journey of transformation, putting evidence-informed decision making at the heart of what it does. We are dedicated to leveraging the power of data to create value for our citizens, employees, and stakeholders. Our commitment to excellence, integrity, and continuous improvement guides everything we do, as we strive to make a positive impact on the society and the people we serve.We are looking for an Impact and Evaluation Officer to join our Corporate Performance and Intelligence service, which sits at the centre of the organisation. The team strive to amplify the role of evaluation, insight, and business intelligence and provide a joined-up first-class service to the council departments and the decision makers who aspire to work effectively and deliver what really matters to residents. If you are looking to join a team seeking to develop innovative and efficient business intelligence solutions, it is a fantastic time to join Ealing Council.The Impact and Evaluation Officer role is central to our ambition to more effectively utilise data to drive value and better outcomes. You will work with a variety of stakeholders to deliver analysis, reports, projects and activities that drive improvements in service quality, efficiency and performance of the council. You will support the development and adoption of analytical tools such as PowerBI within the council.Although demanding, the work will provide a good platform to test and showcase your abilities. You will also be part of a talented and supportive team that is orientated to think about new and innovative ways of delivering solutions to the key challenges and issues facing Ealing.You will need to demonstrate:<ul><li>a thorough understanding of data structures, database systems and procedures</li><li>proficiency in analysing data and drawing meaningful conclusions</li><li>ability to develop strong evaluation frameworks</li><li>excellent skills in appraising numerical and written information</li><li>excellent knowledge of working with datasets and IT packages to manipulate and visualise data, especially Microsoft Excel and PowerBI</li><li>knowledge of data science tools and techniques will be highly advantageous</li><li>a high level of interpersonal, influencing and presentation skills, including the ability to summarise complex information and communicate with a range of audiences</li><li>an understanding of the strategic environment within which local authorities work, and the role of business intelligence and performance monitoring in local government</li><li>knowledge of and commitment to equality and diversity issues.</li></ul>You must have the right to work in the UK.It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we are looking forward to hearing from you.We have tried to make this website as accessible as possible. You can use the accessibility widget on the right-hand side to make it more accessible to you and your needs.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.We therefore welcome applications from all residents of the borough, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are entering the employment market in the early stages of their career and mid-career professionals, who are currently underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.Ealing council is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Ealing follows safe recruitment practices to protect children and vulnerable adults. The post holder will be subject to a basic disclosure and barring check.This role is subject to Ealing’s enhanced vetting process.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21089/rp.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile</a><a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/info/201013/jobs/29/working_for_ealing_council/3" target="_blank">Ex offenders policy</a><ul></ul>

London Borough of Ealing

Impact and Evaluation Officer

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7721/Social_Worker_Family_Safeguarding_JD_PS_Sept2025.pdf" target="_blank">Social_Worker_Family_Safeguarding_JD_PS_Sept2025</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7722/Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_Sept_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_Sept_2025</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.



We have a great opportunity for a Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding Team. This is a full time position being offered on a fixed term basis for 12 months maternity cover.
(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; Search ‘secondment policy’ on the intranet for more information.)
To learn more about what it is like to work with us, take a look&nbsp;<a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fyoutu.be%2FSBqihNKEzBo&amp;data=05%7C02%7CKaren.Cawley%40bracknell-forest.gov.uk%7C85795aa8149a44ea7c1d08ddf208d2eb%7Cf54c93b70883478fbf3d56e09b7ca0b7%7C0%7C0%7C638932841905634818%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=HYuklqi1iWVc7MCH4rIErRDXCmQZP2Dg2Lg7gIe1jpg%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">at our team's video</a>.
If you would like an informal chat or a tour of the office prior to submitting your application, please contact <a href="mailto:helen.gore@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">helen.gore@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a> to arrange a suitable time.
Salary: In addition to the salary there is a 4% retention payment after 1 years' service.
<h3>About you...</h3>
As a Social Worker in the Family Safeguarding Team you will be passionate about making a difference to children and families. With curiosity, empathy and determination you will build meaningful relationships, work collaboratively with partners, and help families find sustainable change.
You will bring your safeguarding skills and creativity to ensure every child is heard, valued, and protected.
You must have a current Social Work England registration and have successfully completed your ASYE.
<h3>About the team...</h3>
Our Family Safeguarding Team, located at Time Square in Bracknell, is a dynamic, supportive group of professionals dedicated to safeguarding children and empowering families.
We pride ourselves on strong teamwork, close partnership working and a culture of openness and reflection.
You willl find a friendly environment where your skills are valued, your wellbeing matters, and your professional development is supported.
You can read what our team have to say about working at Bracknell Forest via this link: <a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bracknell-forest.gov.uk%2Fjobs%2Fchildrens-social-care-jobs&amp;data=05%7C02%7CKaren.Cawley%40bracknell-forest.gov.uk%7C85795aa8149a44ea7c1d08ddf208d2eb%7Cf54c93b70883478fbf3d56e09b7ca0b7%7C0%7C0%7C638932841905656934%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=RokSy0wLGtt88IXtxqVeYaklkjGlLUXYtmKBfKqvgwU%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Children's social care jobs | Bracknell Forest Council</a>&nbsp;
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
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<li>Develop and deliver safeguarding plans that place children’s safety and wellbeing at the centre.</li>
<li>Manage a varied caseload (CIN, CP, Care Proceedings, CLA) while maintaining accurate records in line with policy and GDPR.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team, contributing to service development and supporting colleagues.</li>
<li>Participate in the team duty system, responding promptly to safeguarding concerns.</li>
<li>Access to regular reflective supervision, training, and professional development opportunities to strengthen practice and achieve positive outcomes for children and families.</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>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Reimbursement of one annual professional subscription/registration</li>
<li>Reimbursement of Social Work England registration</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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<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>
Candidates will be shortlisted on weekly basis and invited to interview on a mutually convenient date.
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:
Maggie Mandecka, Team Manager, Family Safeguarding
Tel.: 01344 355335
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.
Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.
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

Social Worker - Family Safeguarding (Maternity Cover - Fixed Term Contract 12 months)

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7717/School_information_pack_-_SEND_leader_Oct_25.pdf" target="_blank">School_information_pack_-_SEND_leader_Oct_25</a></li>
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<h2>SEND Leader (minimum 0.8) </h2>

January 2026 
Salary negotiable for an experienced candidate
This is an exciting opportunity to join a large, inclusive and friendly school dedicated to a broad and balanced curriculum. Following a ‘good’ inspection in March 2022 and the arrival of our new headteacher in January 2023, we are on the next stage of our school’s journey.
We wish to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic teacher to be our new SEND Leader.&nbsp; We are seeking a qualified teacher to develop and enhance our work with our SEND and most vulnerable pupils.&nbsp; The appointment will include a minimum four days a week (0.8) being the SEN leader.&nbsp; There may be an opportunity to be the assistant headteacher for inclusion for a skilled and experienced candidate.
Therefore, we welcome applications from teachers with the following qualities:
<ul>
<li>Drive and creative flair to support teachers to deliver challenging lessons for SEND learners</li>
<li>High expectations of achievement, both inside and outside the classroom</li>
<li>Experience of and empathy towards working with children with SEND children</li>
<li>Ambition to be an excellent leader of SEND</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively with parents, teachers and agencies alike</li>
<li>Experience of implementation and monitoring of intervention programmes</li>
<li>A commitment to the wider life of the school and embrace opportunities for change</li>
<li>Interest in joining our safeguarding team</li>
</ul>
We can offer you:
<ul>
<li>Membership of a committed and proactive leadership team</li>
<li>A stimulating and exciting experience, in a well-resourced school</li>
<li>Commitment towards your professional development including specific SEN training</li>
<li>Friendly and supportive colleagues</li>
<li>Pupils who want to learn and whom have impeccable behaviour</li>
</ul>
A SEND qualification and experience is desirable, however, the school invites candidates who are willing and keen to undertake training. This position is a permanent position. Salary enhancements may be awarded to an experienced and highly talented candidate. If you think you are up for this exciting challenge, then please contact us on 01344-861020 to arrange a visit to see our school.&nbsp; Our headteacher Alexandra Butler can be contacted directly on <a href="mailto:head@whitegroveprimary.co.uk" target="_blank">head@whitegroveprimary.co.uk</a> for further information.
<a href="http://www.whitegroveprimary.co.uk" target="_blank">www.whitegroveprimary.co.uk</a>
Closing date Monday 20th October 2025&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Interview date Friday 24th October 2025

SENDCO

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7710/Job_Application_Guide_2018.pdf" target="_blank">Job_Application_Guide_2018</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7714/Pay_Scheme_01_04_2025_v2.pdf" target="_blank">Pay_Scheme_01_04_2025_v2</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/8642/Updated_Housing_Repairs_Surveyor_JD_14102025.docx" target="_blank">Updated_Housing_Repairs_Surveyor_JD_14102025</a></li>
</ul>

Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
We have a new opportunity for a Repairs Surveyor to join our Housing Asset Team. As a Repairs Surveyor you will carry out surveys, property and disrepair inspections and oversea the delivery of sub-contracted repairs to ensure repairs are highlighted and completed in accordance with Woking Borough Councils standards and timeframes.
Reporting to our Housing Repairs Manager you will carry out surveys to properties within the Woking region including Damp and Mould inspections. You will be responsible for diagnosing the cause of complex faults and failures and post inspect works supporting Woking properties to ensure that high quality works are delivered within budget, on time safely and to a high standard whilst achieving and maintaining customer satisfaction KPI’s while ensuring value for money is achieved through the delivery of effective procurement and management of repairs.
The successful candidate will be customer focused, and have great customer service skills and the ability to work autonomously to improve our property standards. An experienced and highly knowledgeable repairs surveyor.
A full driver's licence and access to your own vehicle is essential for this role.
The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Woking Borough Council takes a robust approach to thoroughly checking anyone who has applied to work with vulnerable groups including children.
As this job involves contact with vulnerable groups, successful applicants will be required to obtain a Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Assistance will be given by the Council and further details can be found in the job pack.
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post.&nbsp; An assessment may be required. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact the Human Resources team.
Closing Date: 21 October 2025 - 23:55pm
Interview dates: 30 October 2025

Housing Repairs Surveyor

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7678/Income_Officer_JD_Oct_2024.pdf" target="_blank">Income_Officer_JD_Oct_2024</a></li>
</ul>

To apply for this vacancy, click the “Apply Online” link.
If you are not already on Waverley Borough Council's website for this vacancy, you will be redirected to our website's jobs page.&nbsp; Either click "Apply Online" at the bottom of this page, or at the top left hand side under Waverley Borough Council click either the "Log in" button (if you are already registered) or the "Register" button.
You will be redirected to the JobsGoPublic system, which manages our online recruitment process. Once you have registered with JobsGoPublic (which is free to use) you can log in to your application at any time and keep track of where you are in the recruitment process.&nbsp;&nbsp;
If you are unable to use this service or would like assistance, please contact us via <a href="mailto:hr@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hr@waverley.gov.uk</a> or call the Human Resources team on 01483 523388.



Are you good with numbers and people?
Do you want to make a difference to the lives of people in our local community?
Do your skills currently include: Excellent customer service, good communication and a can-do attitude?
We have an exciting opportunity to join the Waverley Rent Accounts team, to maximise Waverley’s income and minimise the risk of bad debts, evictions, and homelessness.
The successful candidate will work with tenants, other Council teams and stator agencies. They will provide support, advice, and signposting to tenants, to maximise their income and make payment.
This is the perfect opportunity to use your customer service and negotiation skills, deliver a responsive service and acquire new knowledge.
We are looking for candidates with the ability to understand the needs of our local community, tenacity to pursue targets and the enthusiasm and ability to learn.
This post is a full-time role, 37 hours per week.
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Deborah Harding (Rent Account Manager) on 01483 523 137.
We do not accept CV’s without a completed application form. Strictly no agencies please.
Closing date for applications: Monday 27th October 2025 at 9.00am.
Interview date: Thursday 6th November 2025.
In return for your valued contribution, we can offer you a competitive benefits package which includes hybrid working and agile working policies, training and development opportunities, generous annual leave and flexi time, free onsite parking, an employee assistance scheme and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. You can find out more about working at Waverley and our benefits by visiting -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">Working at Waverley Borough Council | Waverley Borough Council</a>
The district is home to many different people, and we want our workforce to reflect our diverse local communities. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences - we are a Disability Confident employer and appoint on merit. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">here</a>
We are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from serving or ex-members of the armed forces and their partners. We offer an interview scheme for serving and ex-military forces members when they meet the essential criteria for the role. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">here</a>
Please note we do not accept applications after the stated closing time and right to work in the UK will be checked as part of the interview process.

Income Officer

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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.



If you are caring, dependable and ready to contribute to a positive environment where everyone matters, we would love to hear from you.
<h3>About you…</h3>
Are you passionate about providing exceptional care and putting people first? We are looking for someone who is person-centred, enthusiastic and committed to delivering outstanding support to our guests.
At our core, we value a positive, can-do attitude. We believe in doing things the right way, giving you the time and support to truly make a difference.&nbsp;
<h3>About the team…</h3>
We want to help our most vulnerable guests to get their lives firmly back on track. It’s why our support workers have the time to get to know everyone they work with.&nbsp; And we do what we think should be done, not just what needs to be done. Put simply, we change lives for the better.
We are a small team who works closely together to make sure we are providing the best support to the individuals who use our service. Sometimes the work is challenging however there is also time for finding creative solutions and every day is different.
<h3>Key responsibilties...</h3>
To develop and support a wide range of interesting and socially inclusive activities for people using the service.
<ul>
<li>Implement the policies and procedures of the department and of the individual services/teams.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ensure good communications within the whole Learning Disability service so that the service to individuals is coordinated and safe.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Participate in all appropriate internal/external training as identified and utilise the skills and knowledge gained to improve services to individuals.</li>
</ul>
The service operates seven days a week and you will be required to work shifts to meet the needs of the service, which includes evenings and weekends as and when shifts are available.&nbsp;&nbsp;
<h3>Our benefits …</h3>
<ul>
<li>An inclusive and social working environment.</li>
<li>Training opportunities available.</li>
<li>An attractive and competitive hourly rate.</li>
</ul>
<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 4th November 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.&nbsp; Please contact:
Sarah Faulkner -&nbsp;Provider Services Manager -&nbsp;01344 353333
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK.
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.
No agencies please.

Relief Support Worker

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7597/Job_description_and_person_specification_planning_policy_and_monitoring_officer_OCTOBER2025.pdf" target="_blank">Job_description_and_person_specification_planning_policy_and_monitoring_officer_OCTOBER2025</a></li>
</ul>

Please note that we do not accept CVs. We only accept online applications. Our applications can take up to 2hrs to complete&nbsp;but we have prepared some guidelines to help you with the application as it’s such an important part of the process.
&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form" target="_blank">https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form</a>
To apply use the "Apply Online" button below, which will take you to our Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your online account at any time to view the status of any of your applications. By using ATS, you can track the progress of your application(s), receive communications by email, select your own interview time online and see whether you have been made a conditional offer.



Planning Policy &amp; Monitoring Officer
Planning Policy &amp; Strategy, Planning and Environmental Health
Based at Civic Centre, Esher
Salary: &nbsp;£39,035- £41,112pa 
Closing date: 3 November 2025 at 9am
Interview date: w/c 10 November 2025
We are looking for a highly organised and motivated individual who has an interest in development, policy and data. You will be someone who has a passion for planning and for the positive changes it can bring in housing, employment, and other areas. You will play a key role in improving and streamlining our data collection and analysis processes, and communicating the successes, opportunities, and challenges that Elmbridge faces in delivering on its development targets. You will be outward-looking and able to work well with colleagues across planning and the wider council, as well as with external stakeholders and residents.
This role is key to helping the Planning &amp; Environmental Heath maintain its reputation for delivering an excellent planning service to all our customers and would be particularly suitable for a recent planning / environmental studies graduate.
This role will assist in the preparation of evidence base studies and produce data to support the new Local Plan and other planning policy projects.&nbsp;This will include monitoring and reporting on developments, monitoring housing delivery, affordable housing, land use, and sustainability outcomes. You will also play a key role in providing and analysing statistics on the Councils’ planning performances.&nbsp;
Beyond your monitoring role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the policy work of the team, assisting with consultations, responses to national and regional policy changes, and policy development, and this role would be an excellent opportunity to enhance your skills and expand your experience within the planning sector. Working with the support of the wider management team, you will be enthusiastic, motivated and have excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate with a wide variety of customers of the service.
You will see the other essential criteria in the person specification, but it’s your approach to work that will be your main asset.
Whether you are a planning manager, officer, or trainee you will understand that you have an important role to play in helping us to shape Elmbridge. You will be supporting our residents and helping them to understand the role good planning makes in shaping an area.
About us
<ul>
<li>
Learning and development: We will create a bespoke learning and development plan for you.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Flexibility: we will discuss the right mix of home and office for you. 
</li>
<li>
Wellbeing: When you thrive Elmbridge thrives, which is why we have a strong and varied wellbeing programme. 
</li>
<li>
The package: Not forgetting our excellent pension and ‘Thrive’ package of employee benefits and discounts with various local businesses. There is also free employee parking, your birthday day off and we are closed between Christmas and New Year.</li>
</ul>
If you have any questions or would like to know more, please contact Sarah on 01372 474827 and she will be more than happy to help you.

Elmbridge Borough Council

Planning Policy & Monitoring Officer

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7590/LOCAL_PLAN_MANAGER_Job_description_and_person_specification_Spetmber_2025.pdf" target="_blank">LOCAL_PLAN_MANAGER_Job_description_and_person_specification_Spetmber_2025</a></li>
</ul>

Please note that we do not accept CVs. We only accept online applications. Our applications can take up to 2hrs to complete&nbsp;but we have prepared some guidelines to help you with the application as it’s such an important part of the process.
&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form" target="_blank">https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form</a>
To apply use the "Apply Online" button below, which will take you to our Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your online account at any time to view the status of any of your applications. By using ATS, you can track the progress of your application(s), receive communications by email, select your own interview time online and see whether you have been made a conditional offer.



Local Plan Manager
Planning Policy &amp; Strategy, Planning and Environmental Health
Salary: &nbsp;£59,657 - £64,464pa 
Closing date: Friday 7 November 2025 at 9am
Interview date: w/c 17 November 2025
Are you ready to step up to a more senior role in planning policy, or perhaps you are an experienced planner wanting a change?&nbsp; 
Either way this is an exciting time to join Elmbridge as we’re looking for an experienced and motivated planning professional to lead our Local Plan Team. In this key role, you’ll oversee the delivery of the new Local Plan for the Borough, provide expert policy advice, and support strategic planning across the Borough.
You’ll manage a small team, shape planning policy, and work closely with local communities, stakeholders, and government partners to deliver effective and sustainable development. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leading role as we start preparing a new Local Plan.
You will be instrumental in all of this; supporting our residents and helping them to understand the role good planning makes in shaping an area.
About you
<ul>
<li>You are a dynamic, motivated and organised planning professional with significant experience of preparing development plan policies and implementing them</li>
<li>You have experience of managing a Local Plan team and dealing with major and more complex planning policy issues, including the remaining stages of our Local Plan examination and be responsible for the preparation of SPDs, to support the Plan’s implementation.</li>
<li>You must be able to show that you have a sound knowledge and clear understanding of current law, national policy and guidance related to development planning.</li>
<li>You will have excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate with colleagues, Councillors and the community. Being politically astute will also serve you well.&nbsp;</li>
<li>You will also have experience of direct line management and identifying and implementing service improvements.</li>
</ul>
Ultimately you will have an important role to play in helping us to shape Elmbridge.
Have a look at the other essential criteria in the person specification, but it’s your approach to work that will be your main asset.
About us
<ul>
<li>
Learning and development: We will create a bespoke learning and development plan for you.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Flexibility: we will discuss the right mix of home and office for you. 
</li>
<li>
Wellbeing: When you thrive Elmbridge thrives, which is why we have a strong and varied wellbeing programme. 
</li>
<li>
The package: Not forgetting our excellent pension and ‘Thrive’ package of employee benefits and discounts with various local businesses. There is also free employee parking, your birthday day off and we are closed between Christmas and New Year.</li>
</ul>
If you have any questions or would like to know more, please contact Sarah on 01372 474827 and she will be more than happy to help you.

Local Plan Manager

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7581/Children_s_and_Outreach_Librarian_JD_Person_Spec_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Children_s_and_Outreach_Librarian_JD_Person_Spec_June_2025</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7582/Candidate_Pack_-_Communities_Directorate_-_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_Communities_Directorate_-_June_2025</a></li>
</ul>

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



Do you have what it takes to deliver inspiring services for our children, young people and their families?
We have an exciting opportunity for a Children's and Outreach Librarian 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. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance.
<h3>About you...</h3>
We are looking for a Children's and Outreach Librarian who…
<ul>
<li>has the skills and drive to support the development of children’s literacy, by promoting and marketing targeted services, and engaging in outreach activities within the local community and within local schools.</li>
<li>can develop and lead a varied programme of events for children, young people and their families.</li>
<li>has excellent skills and knowledge in the use of ICT and digital resources.</li>
<li>is confident in engaging with customers of all ages and talking to groups.</li>
</ul>
<h3>About the team...</h3>
This is an exciting time to join the Bracknell Forest Library Service as we look to develop our libraries into hubs for our communities.
You will join a team focused on delivering our core offers and a wide-ranging events programme, whilst looking for opportunities to expand and improve our services.
Your ‘home’ library will be Bracknell Library, however, you will work across all libraries in our Borough.&nbsp; You must be able to work flexibly and travel between branches. You will also be required to cover events such as school assemblies and Saturday workshops at libraries on an ad hoc basis.
As a rough guide, the hours of work will be approximately as follows:
Week 1
Monday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Tuesday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Wednesday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Thursday 9.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m.
Friday 9.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m.
Week 2
Monday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Tuesday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Wednesday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Thursday 9.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m.
Friday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Week 3
Monday 8.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Tuesday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Wednesday non-working day
Thursday 9.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m.
Friday 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Saturday 9.00 a.m. - 4.00 p.m.
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>To ensure that a varied programme of events for children, young people and their families takes place across the Borough, in line with the Library and Information Service’s strategic vision, and the council’s wider objectives.</li>
<li>To lead on internal engagement and to be a key contact within the organisation with services, such as, education and learning to ensure a joined up organisational approach.</li>
<li>Developing and promoting services to children and young people in all libraries and working in partnership with local schools to raise awareness and increase issues and visits.</li>
<li>Seeking alternative sources of funding e.g., from the Arts Council, and preparing applications for funding.</li>
<li>To represent the Library Service regionally at professional associations, such as ASCEL and the Youth Libraries Group.</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>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</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>
<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 Friday 31st October 2025
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment. The interview process will include leading a children’s Storytime/singing session.
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.
Candidates need to apply completing the standard application form in full. Whilst CVs may be included with an application, the application form will be used to short list candidates.
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:
Sharon Sandford, Library Services Operations Manager
Email: <a href="mailto:ls.management@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">ls.management@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
Tel.: 07825208163
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.
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;

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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.
Advert
Building Maintenance Officer
Salary £35,081 - £37,298 pa plus essential user car allowance
Full time 36 hours per week
This role is within the Asset Management Department, reporting to the Senior Building Manager.
Working in Building Services Team, you will be involved in the organisation, supervision and cost checking of planned and reactive maintenance work to Spelthorne Borough Council municipal and residential properties.&nbsp;
You will be providing the quality control services required in connection with Council’s strategic maintenance programme ensuring compliance to the correct specification, plus reporting and monitoring construction related key performance indicators.
You will need a comprehensive knowledge of construction from a trade background, be able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team and stay calm in an emergency. In addition, you should have experience of checking contractors’ compliance to construction regulations and quality of workmanship especially adherence to health and safety legislation.
You will need a vehicle, and you must have a valid driving licence&nbsp;for the type of vehicle you are driving.
You will preferably have good management skills, be confident and adaptable, be able to communicate well in person and in writing and be competent in Word and Excel.&nbsp;
What we’re looking for from you
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<li>A proven track record working in a varied, hands on, property maintenance role. You should be experienced in delivering a superior service to all stakeholders across the business. You must have excellent attention to detail, be able to prioritise and manage your workload and be comfortable working alone or as part of a team.</li>
<li>Drive, enthusiasm, flexibility and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills are also a necessity.</li>
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For an informal chat about this post please contact Alfred Osawe on 01784 446 280 or email: <a href="mailto:A.Osawe@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">A.Osawe@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.
Spelthorne Borough Council use the Microsoft Authenticator app as a secure way of accessing our network.&nbsp; Successful candidates will be required to use their own mobile device to download and use Authenticator.
In return, we can offer excellent conditions of service with a benefits’ package that includes flexible working hours, pension scheme and at least 23 days’ paid leave per year (pro rata for part time).&nbsp;
Closing date: Friday 31 October 2025 (noon)
Interview date: Week commencing 17 November 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.
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Spelthorne Borough Council

Building Maintenance Officer

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is looking for Enablement Community Officer to join the Enablement Team.As an Enablement Community Officer, you'll be a key part of the Council's Enablement Service, working directly to implement the Enablement Strategy. Your primary focus is on supporting individuals with learning disabilities and Autism, helping them achieve their personal goals and aspirations. The role centers on a strength-based approach, empowering citizens to lead more independent and fulfilling lives within their community. You will take on a crucial role as the allocated key-worker, building strong relationships with individuals and their families. This involves regular communication and close collaboration with all parties to ensure a cohesive and supportive network. A core part of your responsibility is to lead on Lifestar assessments, a vital tool for understanding and planning a person's journey. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Knowledge of current legislation</li><li>An understanding of safeguarding procedures</li><li>Experience of working with challenging behaviour and or complex needs</li><li>Experience of moving and handling people </li><li>Physical ability to complete moving and handling duties</li><li>NVQ level 3 or equivalent</li><li>GCSE English and Maths or equivalent</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=25963&amp;hashed=-933344236" 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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Enablement Community Officer

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview London Borough of Harrow is looking for a Team Manager (Maternity Cover) to join the Adults &amp; Public Health Services Directorate and provide day to day management of the Safeguarding Adults (Social Work) Team. This entails the full range of staff supervisory tasks, including oversight of the threshold decisions being taken in the Team, allocation and assignment of work/cases/enquiries, ensuring the maintenance of accurate records as well as adherence to statutory requirements, good practice standards, administrative and financial guidelines and procedures in the context of Council policies.The postholder must also ensure the delivery of a timely, appropriate and effective response within the London multi-agency Policy and Procedures framework to all concerns about abuse of vulnerable adults at risk of significant harm. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Extensive working knowledge of the legislation/policies that relate to the safeguarding adults’ agenda i.e. Mental Capacity Act/Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards; Care Act – to a level that enables clear guidance to be given to staff.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years post qualification experience.</li><li>Significant experience in carrying out and/or overseeing safeguarding adults’ enquiries.</li><li>Experience of chairing Strategy Meetings/Case Conferences.</li><li>Relevant professional qualifications e.g. CSS, CQSW, DipSW.</li><li>Ability to deal with complex issues appropriately e.g. oversee several ongoing enquiries running concurrently.</li><li>Ability to work occasional unsocial hours.</li><li>Educated to degree level or equivalent or has the equivalent relevant work experience.</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=19137&amp;hashed=-1541998802" 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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Team Manager – Safeguarding Adults

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a strategic and authoritative leader for the role of Principal Occupational Therapist. This pivotal position provides strategic professional leadership and technical oversight for all occupational therapy services across both Adult Social Care and Children's Services. You will act as the lead advisor to the council on OT practice, driving service quality, innovation, and strategic transformation.You will ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centred, strengths-based practice that champions the independence and well-being of Harrow's residents. A key element is leading the professional support and strategic development of all Occupational Therapists, Assistants, and Trusted Assessors, ensuring the workforce is equipped to manage complex casework related to physical disabilities, equipment, and adaptations.This role involves providing expert professional advice to senior management, care management teams, and external partners. You will play a strategic role in the commissioning of adaptation and equipment services, ensuring efficiency, statutory compliance, and placing the welfare of citizens at the heart of service delivery and decision-making. About You The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Hold an Occupational Therapy qualification.</li><li>Have registration with HCPC.</li><li>Have extensive knowledge of the legislation/policies that relate to the Adults agenda, to a level that can advise other less experienced staff.</li><li>Have significant experience in carrying out occupational therapy responsibilities to advise and guide less experienced staff.</li><li>Have experience of providing professional supervision to Occupational Therapists, OTA’s and Trusted Assessors or students.</li><li>The ability to carry out specialised training as required.</li><li>Have the ability to present complex cases to panel with good clear outcomes.</li><li>The ability to write reports.</li><li>Willingness and ability to work occasional unsocial hours.</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=26084&amp;hashed=-369484631" 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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Principal Occupational Therapist

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is looking for a Senior Practitioner Transitions Designated Social Care Officer to join the CYADS Team. This dual-role post combines operational leadership as a Senior Practitioner within the Children and Young Adults with Disabilities (CYADS) Transition Team and strategic oversight as the Designated Social Care Officer (DSCO). This is a crucial position for a motivated and experienced professional seeking to make a significant impact.As a Senior Practitioner, you will provide vital support to the Team Manager by overseeing daily operations and ensuring high standards of practice. Your responsibilities will include supervising staff, supporting colleagues with complex casework, and fostering the development of the team. A key part of this role is ensuring that support plans are delivered cost-effectively and make effective use of local resources.The DSCO element of the post broadens your influence, giving you a strategic role in improving services across the borough. You will enhance collaboration and coordination between social care, education, and health services to provide a seamless support system for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This includes a core responsibility to improve the quality of life and outcomes for children and young people with SEND and their families. Finally, this post is instrumental in ensuring that Harrow Council meets its statutory responsibilities under relevant legislation, upholding national standards and promoting best practices across the service. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>A social Worker qualification and hold qualifications, such as, CQSW, DipSW/HE, BA in social Worker or MA/MSC in Social Work.</li><li>You must be registered with Social Work England.</li><li>Hold the Practice Educator qualification.</li><li>Educational attainment to degree level or equivalent or has the equivalent relevant work experience.</li><li>A minimum of two years post qualification experience in a social work role.</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=25964&amp;hashed=143209173" 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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Senior Practitioner Transitions Designated Social Care Officer CYADS

Vac DescriptionThis role is part of the Traveller Education Service within the Inclusion Service at Cognus. The Secondary Education and Family Liaison Coordinator will be responsible for the provision of 1:1 learning support and inclusion of vulnerable pupils with Traveller ethnicity.We are looking for a professional who has experience of working in education settings, ideally at secondary level, and who is passionate about the inclusion of children and young people in education and society. An individual that enjoys a varied workload, is organised, creative, flexible and has excellent people skills. Importantly, they will bring energy and enthusiasm and inspire those they support, building positive relationships, especially with young people.This is a peripatetic role so the post holder must be willing and able to travel daily to multiple schools within both the London Borough of Sutton and the London Borough of Merton to provide support to Gypsy, Roma and Traveller children and young people.&nbsp;For more information and to apply, click <a href="https://www.cognus.org.uk/work-with-us/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">here</a>About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateThis role is part of the Traveller Education Service within the Inclusion Service at Cognus. The Secondary Education and Family Liaison Coordinator will be responsible for the provision of 1:1 learning support and inclusion of vulnerable pupils with Traveller ethnicity.We are looking for a professional who has experience of working in education settings, ideally at secondary level, and who is passionate about the inclusion of children and young people in education and society. An individual that enjoys a varied workload, is organised, creative, flexible and has excellent people skills. Importantly, they will bring energy and enthusiasm and inspire those they support, building positive relationships, especially with young people.This is a peripatetic role so the post holder must be willing and able to travel daily to multiple schools within both the London Borough of Sutton and the London Borough of Merton to provide support to Gypsy, Roma and Traveller children and young people.&nbsp;For more information and to apply, click <a href="https://www.cognus.org.uk/work-with-us/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">here</a>





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London Borough of Sutton

Secondary Education and Family Liaison Officer

Ealing Council serves the residents and businesses of London’s third largest borough, which is located in the heart of west London. We put the needs of our 385,000 residents above all else and the council’s three priorities reflect the issues that matter most to local people. We are committed to improving services, our performance and ensuring value for money in everything we do.As our Monitoring Officer, you’ll work closely with the Chief Executive, Strategic Leadership Team, Cabinet Members, and elected councillors to ensure Ealing Council operates lawfully, ethically, and transparently. You’ll lead the development of our constitution and governance framework, provide expert legal advice on strategic decisions, and champion high standards of conduct and decision-making.You will lead a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering customer-focused, enabling services that support transformation and continuous improvement, and will be responsible for the oversight and challenge of service budgets and the legal services trading account.This is more than a legal role; it’s a chance to shape the future of local democracy and governance by being part of a forward-thinking leadership team committed to innovation, inclusion, and delivering real impact for our communities.To succeed in the role of Monitoring Officer, you will:· Be a qualified solicitor, barrister or legal executive.· Have extensive experience in local government law, governance, and ethical standards and of working within or with local government.· Demonstrate expert knowledge, understanding and experience of local government law and practice.· Have significant experience of working effectively in a complex political environment and of providing strategic professional legal and governance advice to senior management and members.· Have previously lead and developed high-performing teams, delivering high-quality support services and delivering continuous improvement.· Be a pragmatic and visible leader who builds high levels of trust, motivation and performance.· Be able to constructively challenge service leads, providing robust advice and achieving a balance between supporting services and managing corporate risks.To apply for this role, submit your CV and a supporting statement addressing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the essential criteria on the person specification for the role to <a href="mailto:seniorrecruitment@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">seniorrecruitment@ealing.gov.uk</a> by 5pm 31 October 2025.Your CV should be tailored and include detail of your education, qualification, full employment history and membership of professional bodies.Please aim to keep your CV and supporting statement to two pages each and include your name at the top of both documents on all pages used.This role is subject to a Member Level Appointments Panel.You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage.It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we’re looking forward to hearing from you.We’ve tried to make this website as accessible as possible. You can use the accessibility widget on the right hand side to make it more accessible to you and your needs.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21087/director_of_legal_and_democratic_services_monitoring_officer.pdf" target="_blank">Role Profile</a><a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21086/ejr013316_-_director_of_legal_and_democratic_services_monitoring_officer.pdf" target="_blank">Monitoring Officer – Applicant Pack</a><ul></ul>

Director of Legal and Democratic Services (Monitoring Officer)

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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.



We have a great opportunity for a Child Protection Conference Chair and Independent Reviewing Officer on a full time, permanent basis.&nbsp;
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>
As a Child Protection Conference Chair and Independent Reviewing Officer, you will be a dynamic and passionate person committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable children. This is your chance to join us at Bracknell Forest Council where your experience will help us shape how we do things to improve the well-being of our children.
You will be Social Work England registered with management experience in Children's Social Care.
<h3>About the team...</h3>
We are a small team that works closely together, with a clear focus on meeting our statutory responsibilities. We make sure our practice is rooted in key guidance like the BF Child Protection Procedures, Working Together to Safeguard Children, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and the IRO Handbook. By staying aligned with these frameworks, we aim to support the best possible outcomes for children on child protection plans and those in care.
We maintain high aspirations for all our children, developing strong partnership working to ensure our children are safe within their families and achieving their full potential in stable care arrangements. We offer high support to families holistically and high challenge to achieve this.
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
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<li>Quality assuring the care planning arrangements for each child, ensuring their wishes and feelings fully contribute to the planning for them and in line with the statutory guidance for Independent Reviewing Officers.</li>
<li>Chairing of child protection conferences and related quality assurance activity in line with child protection procedures and ensuring the voice of the child is central to the safeguarding arrangements for them.</li>
<li>Contribute to service and directorate wide quality assurance activity to support learning and development across the workforce.</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>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Reimbursement of Social Work England registration.</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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<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 27th and 28th October 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:
Sadia Hanif, Conference and Review Team Manager &nbsp;
Tel: 01344 351289
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.
Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.
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;

Child Protection Conference  Chair and Independent Reviewing Officer

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To apply, please complete the application form which you can download from the advert on <a href="https://www.kgaeasthampstead.uk/staff-vacancies/" target="_blank">https://www.kgaeasthampstead.uk/staff-vacancies/</a>
If you require an application pack, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@kgaeasthampstead.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@kgaeasthampstead.uk</a>&nbsp;or call 01344 390826.
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*Flexibility of working hours is essential to cover absence / school demand as the Site Team operate between the hours of 5.30am to 10.30pm
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and effective Maintenance and Security Operative to support the Site Manager and work as part of the Site Team to provide an efficient and competent support service to the school.
You will actively ensure that the school premises and site are safe, clean and secure at all times and will be a key contact for our daily lettings. In addition to flexibility, you should have the skills and a proven record in building maintenance or the desire to learn. Good Health and Safety knowledge would be an advantage.
King’s Academy 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. King’s Academy Easthampstead Park, 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 so you are encouraged to apply promptly if you wish to be considered.
To apply, please complete the application form which you can download from the advert on <a href="https://www.kgaeasthampstead.uk/staff-vacancies/" target="_blank">https://www.kgaeasthampstead.uk/staff-vacancies/</a>
If you require an application pack, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@kgaeasthampstead.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@kgaeasthampstead.uk</a>&nbsp;or call 01344 390826.
If you wish to discuss the role informally, please contact our Site Manager via email at <a href="mailto:steve.green@kgaeasthampstead.uk" target="_blank">steve.green@kgaeasthampstead.uk</a> or call 01344 390888.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.&nbsp; An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be undertaken.
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 of concerns that may come up during the search at interview.

Maintenance and Security Operative

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Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds? We are seeking a motivated and inspiring DT and Computing Teacher to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge children and young people.</li>
<li>Foster a positive learning environment that supports children and young people's educational and personal growth.</li>
<li>Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success.</li>
<li>Participate in school activities, extracurricular programs, and professional development opportunities.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)</li>
<li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable.</li>
<li>Experience in teaching DT and Computing</li>
<li>Experience of working with children with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and Special Educational Needs (SEN).
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<li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods.</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
<ul>
<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers.</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li>
<li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Hawley Woods School provides a specialist environment and support primarily for autistic children and those needing a similarly adapted approach with small classes of 6-8 pupils within our calm, nurturing setting. Our school caters for children from the age of 7 up to 16 years (Key Stages 2, 3 and 4). 
We help children with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) who may be struggling to keep up with the pace of work, may be losing confidence, or struggling with the overwhelming sensory environment of their mainstream school. We also help children who have been out of education for a period of time, to positively re-engage in an education which takes into account any negative experiences they may have had in schools so far.

Hawley Woods School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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Kedleston Group

DT and Computing Teacher

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Wokingham Children’s Services are looking to recruit an experienced Social Worker in the MASH Team on a Permanent Basis. The MASH Team is a fast-paced team and the Single Front Door into Children’s Services and Early Help, the role represents the wider service and is often the first point of contact for families, members of the public and professionals. Strong relational skills are key to respond to others in need, and sometimes in crisis. Most of the work undertaken will be on the phone, however the team also have a walk in service, should a family wish to present to the office for advice and support.
As a Social Worker in the MASH Team you will need to be able to process contacts within timescales and as part of this role you will speak to members of the public, professionals, and family members and provide detailed analyses and recommendations about next steps for families and complete safety planning as required.&nbsp; The MASH Team completes robust work at the front door to ensure that the correct level of support and intervention is provided, in line with the Threshold document.
The correct candidate for this role will need to have great inter-personal skills, excellent recording skills, and a sound knowledge of children’s legislation and thresholds – as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be able to multi-task.&nbsp; The MASH Team is currently working in a hybrid way with Social Workers on a rota basis. We need to have social work presence in the office – so a level of flexibility is required.
Social Workers in Wokingham are valued for the important and challenging work they undertake and will find an environment where their learning and development is promoted and supported.&nbsp;
The Social Worker role – You will work as part of a dynamic and multi-agency team assessing safeguarding notifications and requests for early help regarding children aged prebirth - 18.&nbsp; Your focus will be on gathering relevant information, in order to interpret and analyse strengths and safety, harm and danger to safeguard and promote the welfare of the child/young person.
The MASH team is home to representatives from our partner agencies including Police and Health and refers to the virtual links we have with Housing, Probation, Education and Cranstoun Domestic Abuse &amp; Substance Misuse Services. The right candidate must work collaboratively with these agencies to make sure the child’s voice is evident through the work completed.
This is a fast-paced team and requires committed and resilient social workers to rise to the challenge of this role!
Wokingham Borough Council is based in Wokingham Town Centre, an attractive market town in Berkshire, with excellent road and rail links and is easily accessible from London and Reading.&nbsp; The Borough has good schools and low levels of crime and the town is attractive to families and residents, who enjoy a high quality of life.
What we can offer you:-
<ul>
<li>Manageable caseloads and supportive management</li>
<li>Excellent Learning &amp; Development and Career Progression programme</li>
<li>Generous Annual Leave allowance</li>
<li>Flexible work</li>
<li>Enhanced Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>A number of discount and benefit schemes</li>
</ul>
We are keen to hear from those that are flexible, dynamic and willing to work with safe uncertainty, to achieve the best outcomes for our children.
For more information or an informal discussion about the role please contact Jennifer Vanderheyden at <a href="mailto:jennifer.vanderheyden@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">jennifer.vanderheyden@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: Sunday 2nd November 2025, 11pm.
Interviews: Tuesday 11th &amp; Thursday 13th November. This will take place in person, in Wokingham.
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. 
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
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.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. 
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. 
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
WBC is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Experienced or Senior Social Worker, MASH Team, Children's Services (Perm)

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About us at Hounslow
We’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 Inclusion
We 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/info/20037/working_for_the_council" target="_blank">If you join us, you’ll have access to a range of employee benefits.&nbsp; Read more about these here.</a>
About The Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join Homelessness, Independence and Preventative Service, which adopts a preventative approach across the housing, health and social care agendas. Your primary focus will be to provide practical interventions and support to resettle individuals and families to enhance their ability to live independently.
You must be professional, energetic and enthusiastic as we are interested in what you can bring to help us improve and develop our services to support vulnerable residents. You must be able to learn and develop your knowledge required for this role and be able to travel independently around the Borough.
About The Team You’ll Be Working In
This is an exciting and busy role that is at the centre of the Councils response to homelessness. The service is developing and progressing our agenda to reduce the use of temporary accommodation and achieve more upstream prevention outcomes.
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<li>This role is to increase the supply of private rented and temporary accommodation for residents who are homeless or threatened with homelessness, under various different property procurement schemes being operated in the Hounslow borough.</li>
<li>You will carry out property inspections to ensure that landlords and property agents meet the required decent homes standards and sign-up tenancies across different tenures.</li>
<li>You will be provide a vetting and letting process to private landlords, arranging viewings and support homeless households in accepting accommodation in the private sector in discharge of the council’s housing duties.</li>
<li>You will ensure that accommodation complies with relevant standards and legislation and that supporting documentation is obtained and recorded.</li>
<li>You will ensure private rented tenancies are affordable for prospective tenants and suitable for their needs.</li>
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About You
 1. You have experience of successfully increasing the supply of accommodation for residents who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.
2. You are a great communicator to engage effectively with a broad range of people to influence, motivate, negotiate and persuade and you quickly build trusting relationships with complex individuals, and other professionals, to empower residents to build resilience and gain and maintain their independence.&nbsp;
3. You are able to devise solutions to complex and contentious problems.
4. You are a high performing individual who works collaboratively with others, adapting to meet a range of changing needs while achieving targets and service objectives and make the team the very best it can be.
5. You have exceptional negotiation skills.
6. You preferably have a current driving licence but can travel independently around the Borough to carry out home visits and meet residents and other professionals in community settings.
Essential for the Role
Basic DBS check is required for the role.
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>
</ul>
Read more about the work you’ll be doing in the Role Profile.
The 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:Paul.Nally@hounslow.gov.uk" target="_blank">Paul.Nally@hounslow.gov.uk</a>
Interviews for this job will be held during October 2025.
Closing date – 17/10/2025

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