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If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. </p>\n<h4>Our support…</h4>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process. </p>\n<h3>Interview date</h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held on 4th June 2025</p>\n<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. 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We have small well-resourced classes and a real passion for supporting young people to have active and healthy lives through an exciting education both in and out of the classroom.</span></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><span>Working at The Avenue provides you with the opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people with special educational needs. It also allows you to progress in your career, taking on responsibilities and developing your passions and interests. </span></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><span>The Avenue cares deeply about CPD and balancing workloads to allow staff to flourish, so we offer a full programme of training and mentoring, staff wellbeing days, and the chance to work in a supportive and encouraging team environment where your voice really does matter.</span></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><span>Our ambitious school is rapidly expanding, and we need dynamic and committed professionals to join our excellent team. Successful candidates will be strong team-players, compassionate, and dynamic creative thinkers. If you’re excited about the skills you can bring to one of our classrooms, we would love to hear from you!</span></div>\n<div><span></span></div>\n<div><b><span>To apply, please visit the vacancy page of our website <a href=\"http://www.avenue.reading.sch.uk\">www.avenue.reading.sch.uk</a> and fill in the forms you’ll find in the Teacher recruitment section. All completed application forms must be returned to <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@avenue.reading.sch.uk\">recruitment@avenue.reading.sch.uk</a></span></b></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><b><span>For more information and to arrange a tour of the school, please call Vanessa Carrick on 0118 214 5257.</span></b></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><span>The closing date for all applications is Tuesday 13th May. 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If yes, come and make a difference to the lives of pupils with Special Educational Needs. </span></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><b><span>About the role:</span></b></div>\n<div><span>Learning Support Assistants work as part of a team providing care and learning experiences for our pupils encouraging them to develop to the best of their potential. </span></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><span>You will be class based and will help pupils with their learning, go out in the community and manage behaviour.</span></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><span>We are looking for people who are patient, caring, supportive, flexible, have a good sense of humour, enjoy using their initiative and working as part of a team.</span></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><b><span>What we’re looking for:</span></b></div>\n<div><span>• Previous experience of working with SEN children is preferred but is not essential as full training will be given. </span></div>\n<div><span>• Adaptability, resilience and being able to think on your feet are essential in this varied role</span></div>\n<div><span>• An ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people</span></div>\n<div><span>• A good command of English and Mathematics are essential </span></div>\n<div><span>• Good ICT skills</span></div>\n<div><span>• You should be patient and calm, with a consistent and positive approach to managing student behaviour, and understand how students learn</span></div>\n<div><span>• Successful candidates need to be physically fit.</span></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><b><span>To apply, please visit the vacancy page of our website - <a href=\"https://www.avenue.reading.sch.uk/\">https://www.avenue.reading.sch.uk/</a> - and fill in the forms that you’ll find in the Support Assistant recruitment section. Please state what role you are interested in and what days you are able to work. </span></b></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><b><span>All completed forms must be returned to <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@avenue.reading.sch.uk\">recruitment@avenue.reading.sch.uk</a> by the closing date which is Sunday 1st June 2025. For more information, please call Vanessa Carrick on 0118 214 5257.</span></b></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><span>Successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks including online searches. 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Promoting the use of TEC to give greater independence and control to disabled and older people in Reading, enabling them to continue to live in their own homes for longer.<br><br>You will deliver flexible and creative solutions to meet people’s needs in their own homes, that will increase their independence and reduce dependence on care and support.<br><br><strong>Duties will include:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contribute to the Councils new fall prevention strategy or working closely with the Councils new falls Prevention Team to support the reduction of falls in the community</li>\n<li>Support individuals who use services to maintain their health, wellbeing and independence.</li>\n<li>Ensure that people receive good quality TEC assessments, information, advice and signposting to help build resilience and achieve outcomes that are important to them.</li>\n<li>Undertake complex TEC assessments and reviews in line with Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and where appropriate Mental Health Act 1983 (as emended 2007) duties.</li>\n<li>Promote the ‘think TEC’ principle and deliver flexible and creative solutions to meet people’s needs that will increase their independence and reduce dependence on care and support.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>You will have access to our Learning and Development programme and be supported in your career and personal growth with opportunities to learn and develop. You will be supported with training and supervision from the TEC Lead.<br><br>You will work within the legal framework provided by the statute, guidance, policies and procedures.<br><br>You will need to have:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Excellent communication skills</li>\n<li>GCSE Grade C or above in English and Mathematics or equivalent.</li>\n<li>Good working knowledge of Information Governance and Data Protection.</li>\n<li>Understanding or interest in Technology Enabled Care (TEC) solutions, the potential and scope of TEC and how it can creatively be integrated into various packages of care.</li>\n<li>Motivated and enthusiastic about helping to shape the development of the TEC service.</li>\n<li>Experience and understanding of Adult Social Care.</li>\n<li>Experience of working with professionals from other agencies.</li>\n<li>Ideally experience of Technology Enabled Care.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We want our TEC Service to stand out from the crowd and embrace new digital and technological solutions because we believe that technology should be better integrated into care and support packages. <strong><br><br></strong>You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. <br><br></p>\n<p>Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Work Together as one team</strong> - champion and inspire a culture which ensures that all employees across the organisation work together to provide excellent outcomes for Reading</p>\n<p><strong>Drive Efficiency</strong> - create an environment in which resources are used efficiently and employees’ skills are developed and used effectively</p>\n<p><strong>Be Ambitious</strong> - aspire to deliver excellence and inspire and support others to reach their potential </p>\n<p><strong>Make a Difference to Reading</strong> - inspire a culture in which the customer is the focus and where change is welcomed as an opportunity</p>\n<p><br><strong>Our offer<br></strong>The role involves a combination of working from home, at least one day a week office working and occasional site visit. <br><strong><br></strong>A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Generous holiday entitlement – starting from 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - with the option to buy additional leave</li>\n<li>Maternity, adoption, parental and sick pay</li>\n<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities including working from home</li>\n<li>Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>\n<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>\n<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>\n<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>\n<li>Cycle salary sacrifice scheme</li>\n<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>\n<li>Salary sacrifice scheme for Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs) to help you save for your retirement</li>\n<li>'Your Reading Passport' scheme - competitive rates for local gyms</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>If you have any specific questions or need further information, please contact: Carole Lee, Principal Occupational Therapist, on 0118 937 4712 email on </strong><a href=\"mailto:Carole.Lee@reading.gov.uk\">Carole.Lee@reading.gov.uk</a><strong> or Chidinma Nwahiri, TEC Lead on </strong><strong>07971 655 250 email </strong><a href=\"mailto:Chidinma.Nwahiri@reading.gov.uk\">Chidinma.Nwahiri@reading.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Closing date: Sunday 25<sup>th</sup> May 2025<br>Interview dates: To be confirmed</p>\n<p><br>Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.</p>\n<p><br><strong>Visit: </strong><a href=\"https://moretoreading.co.uk/\"><strong>www.moretoreading.co.uk</strong></a><strong> to find out more about Reading’s Community & Adult Social Care Services. It’s a chance to hear from the people who already work here and why they have chosen Reading as their professional destination.</strong> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£27,269 to £32,654 Per Year","publishDate":"2025-05-06T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-25T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/4d7f8a12-abfc-4bd0-a41d-8f5509d57337.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ab5c43b2-3d43-45d5-b823-6a87dd2cba4d","title":"Safeguarding Our Schools Team Manager","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Time Square, Bracknell","locationType":2,"description":"<p>Are you a passionate and experienced safeguarding leader dedicated to ensuring the welfare of children and young people within educational settings?</p>\n<p>Bracknell Forest Council is seeking an Education Safeguarding Team Manager to provide strategic leadership and expert advice.</p>\n<p>This high-profile role involves advising senior leaders and the<span> Bracknell-Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) </span>on safeguarding matters, ensuring schools implement robust policies, and fostering a borough-wide culture of best practice in keeping children safe in education.</p>\n<h3>About you…</h3>\n<p>You will bring a deep understanding of what it takes to keep children and young people safe and supported, along with a genuine commitment to best practice whilst effectively managing the Safeguarding Team and collaborating with school leaders, headteachers, governors, and multi-agency partners to promote and enable safeguarding, helping children reach their full potential.</p>\n<p>You must have significant experience managing staff in safeguarding or child protection roles, a breadth of experience working within school settings, and an in-depth knowledge of statutory guidance like 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' and 'Working Together'. Essential skills include safeguarding supervision, undertaking audits, developing and delivering training, data analysis, and excellent communication and negotiation skills.</p>\n<p>You will demonstrate the confidence and professionalism to effectively challenge schools on their safeguarding arrangements, always keeping children’s safety at the heart of everything you do.</p>\n<h3>About the team…</h3>\n<p>You will be leading the dedicated Education Safeguarding Team, which includes an Education Safeguarding Officer and Administrator. This team sits within the Education & Learning section, under the Strategic Lead for SEN Specialist Support Services, as part of the wider People Directorate. You will work collaboratively within the council and with external partners to ensure the highest standards of safeguarding for children in Bracknell Forest.</p>\n<h3>Key responsibilities… </h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Effectively line manage the Education Safeguarding Team, overseeing performance management and professional development. </li>\n<li>Provide expert safeguarding leadership and advice to the education service, ensuring schools are competent and confident in their safeguarding duties and have robust arrangements in place. </li>\n<li>Represent education services and provide strategic advice at senior multi-agency safeguarding meetings (e.g., LSCB, MAPPA, MARAC) and contribute to relevant subgroups. </li>\n<li>Monitor and audit safeguarding arrangements, policies, and procedures within schools, providing support and challenge to ensure compliance and best practice. </li>\n<li>Design, deliver, and evaluate safeguarding training for school staff, and provide direct advisory support, networking, and supervision for Designated Safeguarding Leads.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits…</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>28 days* increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service.</li>\n<li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days* annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li>\n<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. </li>\n<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li>\n<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks. </li>\n<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>\n<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li>\n<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities. </li>\n<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre. </li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing. </li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>\n<li>Staff dental and health plans. </li>\n<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership. </li>\n<li>Supermarket discount. </li>\n</ul>\n<p>*(pro rata for part time)</p>\n<h3>Our values</h3>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. </p>\n<h4>Our support...</h4>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process. </p>\n<h3>Interview date </h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held on Tuesday 27 May 2025.</p>\n<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.</p>\n<p>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>\n<h3>Want to ask us a question? </h3>\n<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:</p>\n<p>Oliver May, Strategic Lead SEN Specialist Support Services: 01344 354213</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.</p>\n<p>Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. 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We’re looking for a dedicated, energetic, and caring Pastoral Support Assistant to join our fantastic team from September 2025!</p>\n<p><strong>What you’ll be doing:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide daily pastoral support to pupils, acting as a consistent and trusted adult.</li>\n<li>Help students develop emotional resilience, self-confidence, and positive self-identity.</li>\n<li>Support pupils during times of crisis, distress, or dysregulation using de-escalation strategies.</li>\n<li>Monitor wellbeing, mood, and engagement, reporting concerns to the safeguarding or pastoral team.</li>\n<li>Liaise with other staff to monitoring pupils’ behaviour and well being</li>\n<li>Lead or support small group or 1:1 pastoral interventions.</li>\n<li>Communicate with parents/carers about specific support in place for their child.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What we’re looking for:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of Hawley Woods School</li>\n<li>A can-do attitude</li>\n<li>Great communication and interpersonal skills</li>\n<li>Experience working with children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs including autism in an educational setting.</li>\n<li>A passion for education and helping students thrive.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Why join us?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>\n<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>\n<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>\n</ul>\n<p>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.\n</p>\n<p>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.</p>\n<p>You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>\n<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>\n<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Generous life cover</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Who are we?</strong></p>\n<p>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. 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You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.</p>\n<p>You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>\n<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>\n<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Generous life cover</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Who are we?</strong></p>\n<p>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). </p>\n<p>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.\n</p>\n<p>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). 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Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We support hybrid working, it’s important to us that working arrangements are designed to enable our employees to excel and within this role you’ll have the opportunity to work in a way that suits your lifestyle.</p>\n<p><br><strong><b>The Learning Disability and Autism Team (LD&A) is</b></strong> an Adult Social Care Service made up of Social Workers, Occupational Therapists and Social Care Coordinators. We work with service users who have a diagnosed learning disability and/or an autistic spectrum condition who have social care needs. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong><b>About the Role:</b></strong><br>In the role of a Social Care Coordinator, your responsibilities will involve making home visits to individuals. You will undertake non-complex assessments of people’s needs and develop and monitor plans in collaboration with service users themselves. The objective is to enhance their independence through a strengths-based methodology and a person centred approach.<br><br></p>\n<p>You will hold a varied caseload and will be expected to work independently and to interpret and analyse varied information or situations and to produce solutions.</p>\n<p><br>You will work within the legal framework provided by the statute, guidance, policies, and procedures.<br><br>Role requirements:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience working with people</li>\n<li>Experience working within the Health, Adult Social Care or voluntary sector – (not essential)</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br>We offer excellent support, training, and induction. You will have access to our Learning and Development programme and be supported in your career and personal growth with opportunities to learn and develop new skills. <br><br>When applying for this post, please ensure that your application explains, with examples, how you meet the person specification in the Job Description as this is the shortlisting criteria.</p>\n<p><br>Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. <br><br>As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. <br><br>Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:<br><strong><b>Work Together as one team - </b></strong>work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do</p>\n<p><strong><b>Drive Efficiency - </b></strong>show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. 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Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>\n<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>\n<li>Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>\n<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>\n<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>\n<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>\n<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. 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You’ll need to be confident working on your own initiative, able to prioritise your workload, and flexible in supporting other functions when needed. <br><br>Strong communication skills are essential, including the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence through the medium of English. You should also be able to build positive working relationships and bring a team-focused attitude. <br><br>If you take ownership of your work, follow tasks through to completion, and value a collaborative, respectful working environment, we’d love to hear from you.<br><br>You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Work Together as one team - </strong>work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do.</p>\n<p><strong>Drive Efficiency - </strong>show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. 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Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Generous holiday entitlement – 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave.</li>\n<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>\n<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>\n<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted.</li>\n<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work.</li>\n<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. 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The successful candidate will be a good communicator. </span></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><b><span>For an applicant pack please email <a href=\"mailto:bursar@parklane.reading.sch.uk\">bursar@parklane.reading.sch.uk</a> or call 0118 937 5515 or visit: <a href=\"https://parklaneprimary.school\">https://parklaneprimary.school</a> </span></b></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><span>For the purposes of Equal Opportunities, we can only accept Reading Borough Council application forms. Please do not send a CV. </span></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><span>Closing date: Sunday 11th May 2025</span></div>\n<div><span>Interviews Thursday 22nd May 2025</span></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><span>This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. </span></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><span>An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be sought from the successful candidate.</span></div>\n<div><span>We will process personal data and sensitive personal data (also known as ‘special categories of personal data’) and </span></div>\n<div><span>criminal records data relating to you in accordance with our Data protection policy and in accordance with data protection laws.</span></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><span>As part of our due diligence and safeguarding procedures, pre-employment checks for shortlisted candidates will include online searches for data.</span></div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£13,975 to £15,373 Per year","publishDate":"2025-04-29T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/6e36210e-9d79-478e-9901-22abe23df827.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"e4f6fc8f-072d-49c6-9b20-6ef3187b171f","title":"Supply Learning Support Assistants - Addington School","employer":"Reading Borough Council","department":"","location":"Reading","locationType":3,"description":"<div><span>Flexible hours, casual agreement - full and part-time hours currently available</span></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><span>We are looking to increase our bank of Supply Learning Support Assistants to work on a flexible basis to support in the classroom. 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Senior Recreation Assistant

Edgbarrow School

£15.40 per hour (incl. holiday pay entitlement and fringe allowance)

Edgbarrow School, Grant Road, Crowthorne (On-Site)

Posted 2 hours ago

Early Years Advisor - Inclusion

Wokingham Borough Council

£35,235 - £38,626 Per Annum, Plus Benefits

Shute End, Wokingham (Hybrid)

Posted 7 hours ago

Leader of Distinctive Education - Highdown School

Reading Borough Council

£57,831 - £62,202 Per year.

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 15 hours ago

Club Leader - The Hill Primary School

Reading Borough Council

£13,835 to £16,568 Per year

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 15 hours ago

Casual Instructor at Dinton Activity Centre

Wokingham Borough Council

£12.45 per hour

Dinton Activity Centre, Hurst, Wokingham (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

Principal Educational Psychologist

Bracknell Forest Council

Soulbury B 10-13 £69,025 - £73,034 inclusive of London Weighting

Time Square, Bracknell (Hybrid)

Posted 2 days ago

Closing in 4 days

EHCP Coordinator - The Avenue School

Reading Borough Council

£31,650 to £49,084 Per year + SEN allowance £5,285 = £36,935 to £54,369

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

Closing in 4 days

Assistant Headteacher - The Avenue School

Reading Borough Council

£68,586 to £75,675 Per year

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

Learning Support Assistants - The Avenue School

Reading Borough Council

£7,392 - £18,482 Per year.

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

Technology Enabled Care (TEC) Assessor

Reading Borough Council

£27,269 to £32,654 Per Year

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 3 days ago

Safeguarding Our Schools Team Manager

Bracknell Forest Council

£47,437 - £52,508 FTE inclusive of London Weighting

Time Square, Bracknell (Hybrid)

Posted 7 days ago

Pastoral Support Assistant

Kedleston Group

£27,563 (SCP4) - £28,354 (SCP6) per year

Hawley (On-Site)

Posted 7 days ago

Teaching Assistant (Level 1)

Kedleston Group

£27,563 (SCP4) - £28,354 (SCP6) per year

Hawley (On-Site)

Posted 8 days ago

Closing in 2 days

Social Care Coordinator - Learning Disability and Autism (LDA) Team

Reading Borough Council

£27,269 - £32,654 Per year

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 9 days ago

Closing in 2 days

Cleaning Operative - Building Cleaning Team

Reading Borough Council

Actual Pro Rata Salary -£6,570 - £6,700

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 9 days ago

Closing in 2 days

Teaching Assistant (Level 2) - Park Lane Primary School

Reading Borough Council

£13,975 to £15,373 Per year

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 10 days ago

Supply Learning Support Assistants - Addington School

Reading Borough Council

£12.85 per hour

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 11 days ago

Closing in 2 days

Learning Support Assistant - Addington School

Reading Borough Council

£16,961 - £17,229 per year plus £1,020 SEN Allowance = £17,981 - £18,249 per year.

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 11 days ago

Closing in 3 days

Teacher of German

King's Academy Easthampstead Park

MPS/UPS (Fringe) + potential TLR

King's Academy Easthampstead Park (On-Site)

Posted 14 days ago

Virtual School Personal Education Plan Officer

Wokingham Borough Council

£39,513 - £43,693 Per Annum, Plus Benefits

Wokingham (Hybrid)

Posted 14 days ago

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25 Education job vacancies in Bracknell

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Senior Recreation Assistant

Early Years Advisor - Inclusion

Leader of Distinctive Education - Highdown School

Club Leader - The Hill Primary School

Casual Instructor at Dinton Activity Centre

Principal Educational Psychologist

EHCP Coordinator - The Avenue School

Assistant Headteacher - The Avenue School

Learning Support Assistants - The Avenue School

Technology Enabled Care (TEC) Assessor

Safeguarding Our Schools Team Manager

Pastoral Support Assistant

Teaching Assistant (Level 1)

Social Care Coordinator - Learning Disability and Autism (LDA) Team

Cleaning Operative - Building Cleaning Team

Teaching Assistant (Level 2) - Park Lane Primary School

Supply Learning Support Assistants - Addington School

Learning Support Assistant - Addington School

Teacher of German

Virtual School Personal Education Plan Officer

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Education job vacancies in Bracknell