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How to Apply &nbsp;- Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp; If you are successful in being shortlisted for this position, you will be required to complete a self-declaration formTo find out more about the application process for working with children, young people and adults at risk visit&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk</a>
The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Equal Opportunities - We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
Disability - We are a Disability Symbol User and as such have made a commitment to guarantee an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
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.



Do you want to make a real difference to children’s lives? Do you want to work with likeminded people who put children at the heart of what they do? Do you like working hard and seeing the impact of your work? Are you looking for something new and rewarding? If you have answered YES to any of these, then we might be the right fit for you.&nbsp;
The Pines Primary School is a 1 form entry primary school with a specialist resource provision and a Nursery.&nbsp; We have children from a wide range of backgrounds and also have an above national % for pupils with SEND.&nbsp; We are proud of what we do to make a difference to the lives of children and their families.&nbsp; We use an approach of continuous provision in EYFS and KS1 as we believe in the importance of learning through play.&nbsp; We have also recently introduced OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning) into our lunchtimes.&nbsp; At The Pines, we believe children can thrive when their needs are met and when they have high quality provisions throughout the school.&nbsp;
We are looking for a person who shares our values, has energy and resilience, as well as a willingness to try new ideas. We want people who will bring the joy. We are keen to find someone who is patient, creative, can work well in our team and is enthusiastic about supporting children to reach their full potential, whatever that might look like for each child.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We need a Teaching Assistant who: -&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Has a passion for the personal development of all pupils.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Is willing to learn. Experience is not necessary. Previous experience of working with children with SEND in an educational setting is desirable but not essential. We welcome experience with Early Years.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Can provide tailored support for children under the guidance of our team, enabling children to access the curriculum&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Has a willingness to be flexible, no day will be the same&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Is able to work collaboratively with others&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Is calm, patient and empathetic&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Is resilient and understands that behaviour is communication but that is it usually not personal&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Will promote the welfare of all children and adults and the importance of safeguarding&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Our children would like someone who:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Makes us feel safe and understands us&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Is kind, even if we make the wrong choices&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Has high expectations for us&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Who helps us to feel confident to take risks, to challenge ourselves and who believes we can achieve&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
The successful candidate will join a team who are passionate about engaging and inspiring young people in their learning and will have the chance to be based in our SRP.&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;The Pines had Ofsted in 2023 and received a GOOD grading. We are well resourced and we have extensive outside space along with a gym, 2 halls and rooms for ELSA and other interventions. There are currently 310 children on roll. At The Pines there has been rapid improvement in the quality of education, behaviour &amp; attitudes and personal development We will continue to focus on improving the outcomes for our children. This is an exciting time to join us and our amazing team.&nbsp;
We can offer you:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Welcoming, supportive school community with a family atmosphere&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>An inclusive ethos and a chance to be based in a more specialist setting&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Happy, motivated children who enjoy coming to school&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunities to observe and be mentored by other experienced members of the team. Avenues to grow&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Supportive parents who engage positively in the improvement of the school&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>A team who value the importance of educating the whole child&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>We are on a bus route and are a short walk from our local shop&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>We are a team that enjoy varied school social life&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;Closing date: Friday 11th July 12 noon&nbsp;
Shortlisting: Monday 14th July 2025&nbsp;
Interview: Wednesday 16th July 2025&nbsp;
Hours: 8.30am – 3.30pm, 32.5 hours per week, term time + 3 days&nbsp;
Actual Salary: £17,615 to £17,891 + £526 London Weighting
(Bracknell Grade K: SCP2 – SCP3 £23,656 - £24,027 FTE + LW)
Visits are actively encouraged. Please contact Katie Wade, SRP SENCo, should you require any further information.  <a href="mailto:k.wade@thepinesschool.org.uk" target="_blank">k.wade@thepinesschool.org.uk</a>&nbsp;
Start date – September 2025&nbsp;
At The Pines we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp; We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. We reserve the right to close the advertisement before the published date should a suitable candidate be found.

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REQUIRED SEPTEMBER 2025 
 
27.5 hours/week. Term time only. One year fixed term
 contract 
We currently have a vacancy for a teaching assistant to join our
 Federation. 
 
We are looking for: 
Someone committed, enthusiastic and flexible to join a friendly
 and professional team. If you have a passion for working with
 children and want to work in a setting that celebrates inclusion
 &amp; cultural 
diversity, values community and strives to provide the very best
 opportunities for every child, then our federation could be for
 you. 
 
You should
 have: 
Good organisational skills, as well as flexibility and a sense of
 humour. 
A passionate, empathetic and patient nature with a nurturing and
 inclusive approach to children and their families. 
The ability to develop positive and caring relationships with
 children 
A positive person who can work as part of a dedicated team and is
 able to offer commitment to the life of our school
 community. 
The ability to support a child with specific learning
 difficulties and some understanding and knowledge of different
 kinds of SEN 
Recent experience, skills or knowledge of supporting children in
 a school setting would be an advantage. 
 
Visits to the schools are very much welcomed. To arrange a visit,
 or if you require any further information, please contact the
 School Office on 0118 937 5573 
 
Your employment is with the Federation and will initially be
 based at Wilson. You may however be required to work at another
 location within the Federation and you will receive 4 weeks
 minimum notice of any change to your location of work. 
 
Full details of the post including how to
 apply are on our website: 
<a href="https://www.wilsonprimary.co.uk/Vacancies-29012021132011" target="_blank">https://www.wilsonprimary.co.uk/Vacancies-29012021132011</a> 
Please send your application to <a href="mailto:recruitment@wilson.reading.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wilson.reading.sch.uk</a> 
 
Closing date is noon Wednesday 16th July 2025 with interviews
 Monday 21st July 2025 
 
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare
 of children and young people, and expects all staff and
 volunteers to share this commitment. The position requires an
 enhanced DBS check. These posts are exempt from section4(2) of
 the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974

Reading Borough Council

Teaching Assistant - Wilson Primary School

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/7560/GHC_Candidate__Information_Pack_2.pdf" target="_blank">GHC_Candidate__Information_Pack_2</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/7561/Manifesto.pdf" target="_blank">Manifesto</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/7562/GHC_Teaching_Assistant2_JD.pdf" target="_blank">GHC_Teaching_Assistant2_JD</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/7563/GHC_Teaching_Assistant2_PS.pdf" target="_blank">GHC_Teaching_Assistant2_PS</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/7564/Transmittal_Letter.docx.pdf" target="_blank">Transmittal_Letter.docx</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.



Garth Hill College are seeking to appoint a reliable, efficient and enthusiastic person to the position of Teaching Assistant.
&nbsp;
The role involves assisting the teacher in the classroom, and undertaking programmes of work, care and support to enable pupils to progress in their learning.&nbsp; The successful candidate will possess the initiative, skills and confidence to deal with challenging situations. We would also be interested in applications from candidates who have had training or experience with manual handling or who would be willing to receive training. &nbsp;

&nbsp;
Prospective candidates are advised to study the person specification and job description for this post carefully. Experience of working with or caring for children in a learning environment is essential. 

Pupils enjoy coming to this inclusive, friendly school. (Ofsted, October 2024)
Garth Hill is a happy and vibrant place of learning with a strong team ethos, excellent facilities and an exceptional professional development programme with great opportunities for further career development.
&nbsp;

<ul>
<li>Friendly and supportive working environment</li>
<li>Strong CPD programme</li>
<li>Highly effective behaviour and inclusion system with ‘send out’ and support</li>
<li>On-site gym with rowing machines, cross trainer, spin bikes and free weights</li>
</ul>

&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.
&nbsp;
Garth Hill College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices share this commitment.
&nbsp;
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.
&nbsp;
Further details can be obtained from Mrs S Barnes at the College on <a href="mailto:s-barnes@garthhillcollege.com" target="_blank">s-barnes@garthhillcollege.com</a>

Only applications submitted on the College’s application form will be considered.
&nbsp;
CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS 09H00 ON 11 JULY 2025

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Required for September 2025 start - Part Time - 25 hours a week - 8.30am to 1.30pm Monday – Friday - Term time only 
We are looking for a part time Teaching Assistant who would work in either Key Stage 1 or 2. 
We are a small Catholic Primary School with just over 130 children, based in Caversham Park Village, Reading. 
Our children are well-behaved and enthusiastic about learning and their parents are supportive and helpful. We have a very active Parent Staff Association which regularly organises community and fundraising events to support the school. St Martin’s is a busy, happy place with lots going on! 
We can offer you: • Well planned CPD opportunities to help you to develop and thrive in your role. • A friendly and supportive SLT and staff team. 
We warmly welcome visits 
Application packs are available from our school website: <a href="http://www.stmartinscaversham.co.uk" target="_blank">www.stmartinscaversham.co.uk</a> or by e mailing <a href="mailto:admin@stmartins.reading.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@stmartins.reading.sch.uk</a>
To apply, please complete the application form and return to: <a href="mailto:head@stmartins.reading.sch.uk" target="_blank">head@stmartins.reading.sch.uk</a> 
Applications will be considered upon receipt and interviews will be arranged at a mutually convenient time. 
Closing date: Sunday 14th July 2025 
St Martin’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a disclosure of criminal records at an enhanced level.

Teaching Assistant - St Martins Catholic Primary School

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Are you passionate about ceramics and looking for a flexible, hands-on role in a creative learning environment? New Directions College – Reading Borough Council’s adult and community learning service – is seeking a committed and practical Casual Ceramics Technician to support the delivery of our ceramics courses. This is a great opportunity to work within a friendly, learner-focused environment and play a key role in the smooth operation of our ceramics studio.

We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.
 About the Role: New Directions College is based at 330 Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 8DH.&nbsp; The role is casual and will require you on and as and when needed basis. You’ll support both tutors and learners by preparing the ceramics studio for classes, setting up and maintaining equipment, and ensuring all materials are ready for use. You’ll manage kiln operations, including firing and maintenance, and assist with mixing glazes, reclaiming clay, and cleaning specialist tools and areas. 
Health and safety will be a key part of your role, including COSHH compliance and regular checks to ensure the studio environment is safe, clean, and welcoming. You’ll also help with stock control, ordering materials, checking deliveries, and maintaining the studio’s organisation.
 Working flexibly to meet the needs of the curriculum, you’ll liaise with tutors, provide technical support during classes, and contribute to a positive, creative learning experience for our students.
 What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A degree (or equivalent experience) in Ceramics or a related subject</li>
<li>Experience in operating and maintaining kilns and ceramics studio equipment</li>
<li>COSHH and Health &amp; Safety knowledge (training provided if required)</li>
<li>A proactive, organised, and self-motivated approach</li>
<li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills</li>
<li>Flexibility to work on a casual basis to meet class timetables and studio needs</li>
</ul>
 If you have a passion for ceramics and want to help others enjoy and succeed in their learning, we’d love to hear from you. 
You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:
Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do.
Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential.
Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way.
Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed
Our offer:
We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.
To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact Zillah Puri – Arts, Crafts &amp; Wellbeing Learning Manager - <a href="mailto:zillah.puri@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">zillah.puri@reading.gov.uk</a> 
Interview Date: Sunday 6th July 2025
Interview Date: TBC
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.

Casual Ceramics Technician - New Directions College

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5 days (mornings only) - Part time – 0.5 FTE - Permanent - Required for September 2025
Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and shaping the future? We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Class Teacher to join our enthusiastic team at Christ the King! 
Christ the King is a happy and inclusive school in the heart of Whitley in Reading, with approximately 320 pupils, including an ASD resource. We encourage you to come and visit, meet our welcoming staff and children and experience the ’family feel’ we have here at Christ the King. 
If you have a love for teaching, a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment, and the creativity to make lessons engaging, we want to hear from you! 
We are looking for someone who is: • highly motivated, cheerful and energetic • able to plan and deliver engaging and challenging learning • committed to the fact that all children can achieve • supportive of our Catholic ethos (you do not have to be a Catholic to apply).
We can offer you: • children who like school and enjoy learning • a friendly and supportive staff team • a good programme of CPD • a strong inclusive ethos • a commitment to a good work/life balance. 
We welcome visits to our school, please contact the school office to arrange a visit. 
If you are excited about the prospect of joining our school, an application pack is available from the school website at: <a href="http://www.christthekingreading.co.uk" target="_blank">www.christthekingreading.co.uk</a>&nbsp;under School Community, Staff Vacancies. 
Applications will be considered upon receipt 
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Relevant checks, including an enhanced DBS check, will be made before an appointment is confirmed. “Loving, learning, growing together as Christ’s family.”

Nursery Teacher - Christ the King Catholic Primary School

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Full time – Permanent - Required to start 1st January 2026 
Is this your opportunity to lead transformation in education? 
The Holy Brook School is entering an exciting new chapter. Over the next three years, we will be expanding into a multi-site provision, broadening our age range, and forming new partnerships with mainstream providers. 
We are seeking an exceptional and visionary Headteacher to lead us through this transformative period and shape the future of our growing community and inclusive practice and partnerships in Reading. 
Our expansion is a key driver in the Local Authorities SEND strategy and includes Site redevelopment across two locations. 
Holy Brook School is a nurturing and inclusive environment dedicated to supporting pupils with a range of needs. Our commitment to high-quality education and holistic development is at the heart of everything we do. Developing best pedagogical practice and exceptional quality of education are our current priorities at Holy Brook school. 
As we expand, we aim to build on our strong foundations and create new, innovative provisions that meet the evolving needs of Reading children and other Local Authorities that we work with. 
This is a unique opportunity for a dynamic leader to: • Oversee the strategic development and operational management of a multi-site school • Lead the expansion of our age range and the creation of new specialist provisions • Foster strong and collaborative partnerships with mainstream schools • Inspire and empower staff, pupils, and the wider community to achieve excellence • Embrace system leadership in Reading to champion inclusive practice
About You: We are looking for a leader who is: • Passionate about inclusive education, with the energy and drive to deliver improved outcomes for all learners • A champion and advocate for children with SEND • Experienced in school leadership, with a proven track record of driving improvement and innovation in specialist settings 
To find out more about The Holy Brook School please visit: <a href="https://www.holybrook.reading.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.holybrook.reading.sch.uk/</a>&nbsp;or call 0118 937 5489 or email: <a href="mailto:sbm@holybrook.reading.sch.uk" target="_blank">sbm@holybrook.reading.sch.uk</a> 
Closing date: Sunday 6th July 2025 Shortlisting: Monday 7th July 2025 Interviews: 15th &amp; 16th July 2025 
Visits: Via appointment only on 2nd July 2025 by appointment only please
Holy Brook School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to provide satisfactory background checks; references and an enhanced DBS disclosure will be sought. 
Please do not send a C.V. For the purposes of Equal Opportunities, we can only accept Reading Borough Council application forms.

Headteacher - The Holy Brook School

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/1721/FINAL_School_Business_Manager_Job_Description_may_25.docx" target="_blank">FINAL_School_Business_Manager_Job_Description_may_25</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/1733/Notes_to_applicants.doc" target="_blank">Notes_to_applicants</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/5533/Support_Staff__current_.docx" target="_blank">Support_Staff__current_</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/5534/Recruitment_Monitoring_Form_-_11.23.docx" target="_blank">Recruitment_Monitoring_Form_-_11.23</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/5535/Rehabilitation_of_Offenders_Act_1974_-_Disclosure_Form__2_.docx" target="_blank">Rehabilitation_of_Offenders_Act_1974_-_Disclosure_Form__2_</a></li></ul>

Please complete the attached application form and return it to the school, only CES Application forms will be accepted, DO NOT submit a CV.
<a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/ApplicationForms/0000/1186/Model_Application_Form_-_Support_Staff.docx" target="_blank">https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/ApplicationForms/0000/1186/Model_Ap…</a>

St. Joseph’s Catholic Primary School is a small friendly one-form entry primary school situated just north of Bracknell Town Centre. We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and experienced School Business Manager to join our team and play a vital strategic leadership role in the continued growth and success of our school from September 2025.
About this role:
As School Business Manager, you will oversee and lead the strategic direction and day-to-day management of finance and operations across the school. Working closely with the headteacher and as a member of the senior leadership team, you will be a key driver in ensuring that our school runs smoothly and sustainably, supporting the best outcomes for our pupils and staff.
We are seeking a person who is:
<ul>
<li>An experienced School Business Manager with a proven track record of excellent financial management.</li>
<li>A strategic thinker who can drive improvement and manage change</li>
<li>An enthusiastic, organised and flexible person.</li>
<li>A collaborative team player and good communicator</li>
<li>Competent with overall financial management of the school</li>
<li>Able to manage operational functions including premises, health &amp; safety, HR and IT services</li>
<li>Competent in using online portals such as FMS and SIMs</li>
<li>Able to support the governing body with financial monitoring and reporting</li>
<li>Able to attend governors meetings, when required to do so</li>
<li>Able to lead a team – including caretaker, cleaners, school secretaries, lunchtime staff and extended schools staff</li>
</ul>
We can offer:
<ul>
<li>A positive, caring and supporting ethos</li>
<li>Flexibility with working hours and potential to work at home when appropriate</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and training</li>
<li>Commitment to work-life balance and well-being</li>
<li>3 day a week support from a Finance Assistant and an HR/Premises Assistant.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
25 hours per week - open to discussion as to when these hours are timetabled across the week and can include some remote working.&nbsp; Term time only + two weeks.
Closing date for application is Thursday 3rd July 2025 noon with interviews to be held during the morning of Thursday 10th July 2025.
To find our more about our school visit <a href="http://www.stjosephsbracknell.co.uk&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">www.stjosephsbracknell.co.uk&amp;nbsp</a>; or contact Liz Cotten, School Business Manager <a href="mailto:l.cotten@stjosephsbracknell.co.uk" target="_blank">l.cotten@stjosephsbracknell.co.uk</a> or 01344 425246. &nbsp;
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please telephone the school to arrange (01344 425246) or email the school secretary (<a href="mailto:secretary@stjosephsbracknell.co.uk" target="_blank">secretary@stjosephsbracknell.co.uk</a>)
How to Apply 
Please email your completed application forms to our School Business Manager at <a href="mailto:l.cotten@stjosephsbracknell.co.uk" target="_blank">l.cotten@stjosephsbracknell.co.uk</a>
Safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices share this commitment. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children/young people/adults at risk.
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 form, when you will need to tell us about any spent convictions, cautions, reprimands or warnings which may later appear on your DBS Certificate. To 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) has responsibility for working together to oversee the safety and well-being of children and adults in Bracknell Forest. Find out more about the BFSB at&nbsp; <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. We aim to ensure that individuals are recruited, selected, trained and promoted on the basis of ability, job requirements, skills, aptitudes and other objective criteria. In this respect we will ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, marital status or disability, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which are not covered by legislation or existing codes of practice.
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. To help us with our commitment to this guarantee, please indicate if you have a disability on your application form.
Pre–employment medical check
You may be asked about your physical ability to perform the job during interview. As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire from which our Occupational Health Advisor will assess your medical suitability to do the job. You may be required to attend a medical examination.
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.&nbsp; If you have previously worked with children at least one must be from this employer. &nbsp;References will not be accepted from relatives or people writing solely in the capacity of friends.
Employment: Please note that for those planning to come to work in the UK on a work visa, this role is not eligible for sponsorship

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We have an exciting opportunity available for Instructors to join us as key members of the Dinton Activity Centre team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a casual basis.
Dinton Activity Centre is a thriving local authority centre based with Dinton Pastures Country Park. The centre handles a footfall of around 20,000 people per year, so the place is very much alive during peak season. We have a fleet of 30 sailing boats and 90 canoes, kayaks and paddle boards. On land we have a low ropes course, bush craft area, a rock climbing and high ropes facility, two orienteering courses and a mobile climbing tower.&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities:
As an Instructor, you will:
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<li>Support the delivery of activities such as taster sessions, school/youth group events, corporate days, school holiday activities and BC/RYA courses</li>
<li>Assist with boat hire, offsite events, centre maintenance, and general administration / reception cover duties where necessary</li>
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Candidate Requirements:&nbsp;
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<li>Minimum age of 16 years old</li>
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Must hold one of the following qualifications: BCAB (Paddle UK) Paddlesports/SUP Instructor Award (or equivalent), RYA Dinghy Instructor, Climbing Wall Instructor (previously CWA), Archery GB Instructor or British Fencing Core Coach award</li>
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Benefits include: Flexible hours, holiday pay, training opportunities and use of equipment.
Our Area:
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, for an informal discussion please contact: Richard Ashwell, Centre Manager at <a href="mailto:richard.ashwell@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">richard.ashwell@wokingham.gov.uk</a> or alternatively Mike Bennett, Activities Manager at <a href="mailto:dintonactivitycentre@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">dintonactivitycentre@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: October 2025
Interview date: TBC
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.&nbsp;
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

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