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Please include a personal statement with your CV specifying why you are applying for this vacancy.&nbsp;



At Bracknell Forest Council legal excellence is our standard. &nbsp;We currently have an exciting opportunity for a part time solicitor specialising in Planning and Highways.
We pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
<h3>About you…</h3>
We are seeking a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with knowledge and experience in planning and highways.&nbsp; You will provide customer focused, high quality and responsive specialist legal advice and assistance, with your primary focus being in these areas.&nbsp;&nbsp;A high level of professional judgement and political awareness is required as you will be required to represent the council publicly in a variety of venues.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
We are a small team who work closely together to make sure that we are providing the best support to the council’s officers and members.&nbsp; As one of our lawyers you will be supported to develop your skills and competencies in a learning environment which values creativity, teamwork and innovation. Sometimes the work is challenging however there is also time for finding creative solutions and every day is different.
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
<ul>
<li>To undertake legal work involving planning and highways matters including as necessary negotiation and drafting in connection with planning (s106) agreements and unilateral undertakings and highways (s38/278) agreements and associated agreements to include enforcement of these agreements.</li>
<li>To have good working knowledge of the National Planning Policy Framework; local plans; neighbourhood plans and consultations, listed building, conservation area, affordable housing and Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace (SANG) land.</li>
<li>To be able to direct officers in the preparation of policies and strategic planning matters.</li>
<li>To undertake planning appeals, judicial reviews and strategy work.</li>
<li>To understand, draft and advise on Biodiversity Net Gain.</li>
<li>To attend and advise at planning committees and other meetings of the council as required (Planning Committee in person on average four times a year); and to provide such legal advice and support to those meetings as may be required.</li>
<li>To approve reports for, to attend and to give legal and procedural advice at Corporate Management Team, Cabinet and other groups as may be required in accordance with the law and the council’s constitution.</li>
<li>To personally have conduct of an extensive case load relevant to your area of work and as required by service demand.</li>
<li>To provide specialist legal advice to elected members, Chief Officers, senior managers and officers as part of a team of lawyers.</li>
<li>To tailor the presentations and format of legal advice to suit the level and understanding of the instructing council officer.</li>
<li>To attend courts, tribunals or other forums as required in relation to the post-holder’s case load in order to represent the council’s interests at the same.</li>
<li>Be adept at working independently as well as collaborating with other legal specialists when required.</li>
<li>Instruct Cabinet when required.</li>
<li>To be responsible for representing the interests of the service at a corporate level.</li>
<li>You will be expected to develop and maintain effective working relationships with other service areas within the council and with outside organisations where appropriate.</li>
<li>To give advice on policy making and procedural developments through analysing the legal framework and familiarisation with operational matters.</li>
<li>To assist the management team with conduct of complex cases where requested to do so.</li>
<li>To provide comprehensive practical and solution focused legal advice and support on planning compliance.</li>
<li>Liaise with service clients and other services affected by a matter in hand and coordinate, where necessary, any required input from other services. Advise on the best means of legally achieving the client’s objectives.</li>
<li>Maintain personal case load information and case progress data including time recording in computerised form as instructed.</li>
<li>Ensure that work is completed within set timescales or to client requirements and where applicable in accordance with time limits imposed by statute, courts and the Planning Inspectorate.</li>
<li>To contribute to the provision of an effective and efficient value for money legal service.</li>
<li>Undertake all the duties within the framework of equal opportunities.</li>
<li>Demonstrating commitment to the values and required behaviours of the council as assessed at annual appraisal meetings.</li>
<li>Any other duties as maybe commensurate with the grade.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits…&nbsp;</h3>
<ul>
<li>28 days* annual leave increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service.</li>
<li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days* annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>
<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<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>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>
<li>Staff dental and health plans.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Supermarket discount.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*(pro rata for part time)
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council our values 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;&nbsp;
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
Interviews will be held the week commencing 28th July 2025.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Helen Brewster - Assistant Borough Solicitor (Place Team)
Tel: 01344 352037
At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambitious and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for&nbsp;more details.&nbsp;
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
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

Assistant Lawyer - Planning and Highways (part time, 22 hours per week)

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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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in “Harness the Mix”.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; There’s space for you to tell us what you need within our application form.
Our Benefits
If you join us, you’ll have access to a range of employee benefits. Read more about these <a href="https://www.hounslow.gov.uk/info/20037/working_for_the_council" target="_blank">here.</a>
About The Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join our Homelessness, Independence and Preventative Service which adopts a preventative approach across the housing, health and social care agendas.&nbsp; You will be a frontline professional delivering a first class, modern and flexible service to some of the most vulnerable people in 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.
<ol>
<li>If you want to work in the public sector and be part of a progressive team, this is a unique opportunity for you as we are interested in what you can bring to help us improve and develop our services for our customers.</li>
<li>You will contribute to the effective delivery of the integrated preventative service across housing, health and social care, providing a proactive, accessible, efficient and effective front-line service; promote access to preventative services, working proactively to ensure services are accessed in a timely way.</li>
<li>You will work as part of a team and being a conduit for the Council and Health partners. You are responsible for assessing the complex needs of vulnerable residents. Connecting them with support which will help them to avoid crisis, allowing them to continue to live independently and reducing demand on statutory services.</li>
<li>You work proactively to prevent and resolve crisis and prevent the loss of accommodation while preventing the escalation of health care needs.</li>
<li>You work collaboratively to facilitate discharges from health care settings, enable access to lower-level preventative services and prevent repeat and avoidable admissions to acute health care services.</li>
<li>You adopt a casework-based approach to complete detailed holistic assessments of housing, health and social care needs, providing practical interventions and support.</li>
<li>You Maintain an ongoing knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation and the Council’s statutory duties in relation to housing, health and care needs, ensuring advice given is accurate at all times and provide tailored solutions to meet identified needs.</li>
</ol>
About You
You have extensive knowledge and experience of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended) and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, working with vulnerable people, and experience of leading multi-disciplinary housing teams and work involving complex needs and diverse client groups and an expert knowledge of homelessness and associated legislation.
It will be necessary for you to have extensive knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and it is desirable to have knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983 to apply for this role.
<ol>
<li>You have experience of multi-disciplinary working involving complex and diverse client groups and an understanding of complex legislative frameworks including homelessness, social care, mental health, immigration and welfare benefits.</li>
<li>You are a great communicator to engage effectively with a broad range of people to influence, negotiate and persuade and you quickly build trusting relationships with complex individuals to develop a comprehensive understanding of issues faced by vulnerable people.</li>
<li>You act with integrity, take personal responsibility and handle stress effectively while maintaining high levels of motivation and enthusiasm to achieve successful corporate preventative outcomes, using proactive and creative solutions.</li>
<li>You work independently, proactively and flexibly, being an expert problem solver demonstrating excellent analytical skills, to seek out and implement bespoke solutions to complex issues and make decisions confidently.</li>
<li>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.</li>
<li>You are confident to visit residents in their homes and other health care settings, and work from different locations in the Borough alongside other professionals. You are able to have challenging conversations with other professionals while maintaining a customer focus to achieve successful outcomes across housing, health and social care.</li>
</ol>
Essential for the Role
Basic DBS check is required for the role.&nbsp;&nbsp;
<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>
If the points above resonate with you, we would like to hear from you. 
Please read more about the work you’ll be doing in the Role Profile.
When Interviews Will Be Held And Who To Contact
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:Serge.Momboye@hounslow.gov.uk" target="_blank">Serge.Momboye@hounslow.gov.uk</a>
Interviews for this job will be held during July 2025.
Closing date – 9th July 2025

London Borough of Hounslow

Housing and Hospital Link Worker

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Please apply online via the link provided.



Senior Commercial Manager West Burton, Nottinghamshire or Culham, Oxfordshire
Our Organisation
UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd. (UKIFS), a subsidiary of the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), is leading the design, build, and future operation of the UK’s first prototype fusion energy plant, STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production). Building on decades of world-leading research, UKIFS works closely with industry partners to turn the promise of fusion into a practical, sustainable energy source for the future.
Our mission is to bring together the expertise needed to deliver commercial fusion energy, developing cost-effective fusion plants that will transform global energy production. With a strong commitment to innovation, diversity, and collaboration, we are creating a world-class workforce to solve one of the planet’s toughest challenges — and shape a cleaner, more sustainable future.
We are now looking for a Senior Commercial Manager to join us on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Benefits
- Salary: £74,592 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance, MCIPS required) + excellent benefits including outstanding pension - Corporate bonus scheme of up to 7% - 25 days’ annual leave, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays - Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme - Flexible working options - Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders - Relocation allowance (if eligible) - A wide range of career development opportunities - A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive
This is a unique opportunity for a MCIPS or RICS qualified contract management professional with a great leadership style and public sector knowledge to join our pioneering organisation.
You will have the chance to impact a high innovative and exciting UK programme that is designed to have significant global impact through the realisation of fusion energy.&nbsp;
What’s more, you’ll be enabled to grow and develop professionally, showcasing your leadership skills and enhancing your commercial expertise.
The Role
As a Senior Commercial Manager, you will lead the development and management of complex contracts within a high-profile engineering project.
Specifically, you will draft, negotiate, and execute complex contracts, from supply and construction to service agreements, ensuring alignment with programme goals, regulatory standards, and budgetary timelines.&nbsp;
Providing expert risk assessment and mitigation strategies for contractual obligations, you will maintain robust tracking systems to monitor performance.
Additionally, you will:
- Lead dispute resolution, liaising with legal, technical, and sourcing teams - Develop and mentor a cross-functional commercial team - Maintain strong supplier relationships and contract compliance - Act as a main point of contact for contract-related matters&nbsp;
About You
To be considered as a Senior Commercial Manager, you will need:
- MCIPS or RICS Qualification (or equivalent) - Proven experience in senior contract management, ideally in construction, engineering, or major infrastructure projects - Experience leading small to medium-sized commercial teams - Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, procurement strategies, and commercial frameworks - Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills - Strong leadership and communication capabilities - A strategic, collaborative mindset and a commitment to long-term partnerships
Please note, this role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data
Other organisations may call this role Contracts Manager, Procurement Manager, Head of Contracts, Commercial Lead, or Commercial Strategy Manager.
Webrecruit, UKAEA and UKIFS are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
So, if you want to join UKIFS as a Senior Commercial Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.

Senior Commercial Manager

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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.

Teaching Assistant

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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 an exciting opportunity for a full-time, permanent Housing Options Officer.
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
<h3>About you…</h3>
We are looking for a passionate and self-motivated person with empathy and understanding to build relationships with customers when facing homelessness.
You will have experience of problem solving and working with a diverse clientele within a housing environment.&nbsp; Excellent negotiating skills with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and other stakeholders is vital for this role.
You will work alongside the Rough Sleeper and Single Homelessness team whose mission it is to eradicate rough sleeping in Bracknell Forest.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
You will be joining a dynamic, friendly and solution-based Housing Options team delivering proactive advice and assistance to households who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.
The work is fast paced and innovative, sometimes the work is challenging however there is also time for finding creative solutions and every day is different.
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
<ul>
<li>As a Housing Options Officer you will be responsible for providing help and comprehensive advice to households who are either homeless or at risk of becoming homeless by assisting them to retain their existing accommodation or secure alternative housing.</li>
<li>To consider and assess homelessness applications in accordance with the Housing Act 1996 Part VII (as amended by the Homeless Act 2002 and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017).</li>
<li>To provide a customer focused approach ensuring that a full housing needs assessment has been undertaken, all statutory notifications and Personal Housing Plans are published to help customers secure housing.</li>
<li>In addition, you will be working in partnership with other specialist agencies, including children and adult services, probation, hospitals and voluntary organisations, to prevent homelessness.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits…&nbsp;</h3>
<ul>
<li>28 days* annual leave increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service.</li>
<li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days* annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>
<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<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>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>
<li>Staff dental and health plans.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Supermarket discount.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*(pro rata for part time)
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council our values 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;&nbsp;
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
Interviews will be held on21st July 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.
Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Emma Thomas - Housing Options Team Leader
Tel: 01344 351352
At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambitious and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for&nbsp;more details.&nbsp;
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. 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;

Housing Options Officer

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Reading Borough Council is looking for a motivated and
 technically skilled Systems and Data Officer to join our Legal
 Services team. In this role, you will be responsible for the
 overall management, enhancement, and integrity of our legal
 systems and data.
You will act as the primary system owner, ensuring our
 legal case management system and associated digital platforms are
 optimised for efficiency and accuracy, while also supporting data
 analysis and process improvement initiatives. This is a unique
 opportunity to contribute to the smooth operation of legal
 services within a dynamic public sector
 environment.&nbsp; &nbsp; Now is the perfect time to join us as we deliver our
 ambitions to be the best place to practice law in local
 government; being close to our customers, recruiting the best
 talent, successfully deploying legal technology and ensuring the
 continued growth of the business to new
 customers.
&nbsp;
Reading&amp;©s Legal Service provides the Council and its
 partners with the highest quality professional legal advice and
 representation which allows them to run their organisations well,
 and to serve our community.&nbsp; &nbsp; We host a Joint Legal Team, a
 long-standing shared legal service for all the Berkshire councils
 and a recognised centre of excellence for childcare, adults and
 education law.As well as leading a highly regarded internal
 Corporate Legal Team, serving the needs of the Council across a
 wide range of functions.
&nbsp;
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.
&nbsp;
We are open to flexible working patterns and can provide a
 hybrid working environment which utilises the best of both worlds
 with a mix of office working in central Reading and homeworking
 according to the needs of the Service.
&nbsp;
About the
 role
&nbsp;
Are you ready to lead the charge in managing and enhancing
 systems and data for a forward-thinking team? As Systems &amp;
 Data Officer, you'll be the driving force behind our legal
 services systems and data activities. From improving workflows to
 implementing cutting-edge technologies, your contribution will
 ensure efficient and high-quality service
 delivery.
&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities:
&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
Serve as the
 primary superuser and system owner for Legal Services systems,
 driving continuous improvement.
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Conduct data
 analysis and quality assurance, producing valuable insights for
 stakeholders.
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Train and support
 users, ensuring full competency in using the legal case
 management system.
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Collaborate with
 managers and teams to define data needs and optimize
 processes.
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Lead process
 mapping, change control, and system updates, minimizing
 downtime and enhancing performance.
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
As a System and Data Officer, you will be responsible for
 leading and maintenance of legal services systems. You will work
 closely with the legal operations analyst and the strategic lead
 for legal operations. You will also work closely with senior
 leaders, finance teams, and legal service manager to improve
 efficiency, optimise processes, and ensure financial
 sustainability. 
&nbsp;
This role is not suited for
 those seeking a legal position and applications focused on legal
 work will not be considered.
Previous applicants need not apply.
You&amp;©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&amp;©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:
&nbsp;
Work Together as one
 team -
 work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and
 demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we
 do
&nbsp;
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
&nbsp;
Be Ambitious
- be demanding of
 our own performance $ú striving to be even better $ú and be
 prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive
 and positive way
&nbsp;
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
&nbsp;
About
 you
&nbsp;
Are you an analytical professional with a keen eye for
 detail and a strong background in financial analysis, data
 reporting, and process optimization? Do you excel in
 collaborative settings and bring expertise to support an
 innovative and forward-thinking legal or corporate services team?
 If so, you could be the perfect fit for our progressive Legal
 Services team.
&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
Extensive
 experience managing systems and data in legal or public sector
 contexts.
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Proficient in
 case management systems, digital tools (e.g., Teams,
 SharePoint), and data reporting.
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Skilled in
 process mapping, change control, and quality
 assurance
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Strong analytical
 abilities to interpret and present data
 effectively.
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Expertise in
 creating training materials and delivering user
 training.
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Knowledge of
 financial data reconciliation and collaboration with finance
 teams
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Excellent
 communication, stakeholder engagement, and
 teamwork.
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Solid
 understanding of Information Governance and data
 protection.
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Innovative and
 proactive in adopting technologies to drive
 improvements.
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
Our
 offer
&nbsp;
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&amp;©ll get a great
 feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative
 environment.
&nbsp;
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits
 including:
&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
Generous holiday
 entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays -
 rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to
 buy additional leave
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
A wide range of
 flexible working opportunities
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Modern working
 environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of
 Reading
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
<a href="http://www.berkshirepensions.org.uk/" target="_blank">Local Government Pension Scheme</a>
(LGPS)&nbsp;
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Life Assurance -
 three times your annual salary (for members of the
 LGPS)
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
On-site day
 nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by
 Ofsted
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Season Ticket
 Loan - to help with the cost of your rail/ bus journey, to
 &amp; from work
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<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
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
For more information on this position please contact
 Harjit Bains, Legal Operations Manager at <a href="mailto:Harjit.Bains@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Harjit.Bains@reading.gov.uk</a>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;
&nbsp; Closing Date: 13th July 2025
Interview Date: 21st July 2025
Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We
 reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number
 of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly
 advised that you complete and return your application as soon as
 possible to avoid disappointment.
&nbsp;

Reading Borough Council

System and Data Officer

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An excellent opportunity....&nbsp; Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here. The Post
We are recruiting for up to two Senior Finance Analysts to act as Business Partners across the following areas:
<ul>
<li>Deputy Chief Accountant Business Partner – Chief Accountants Team</li>
<li>Pensions Business Partner – Pensions &amp; Companies Team</li>
</ul>
As Deputy Chief Accountant Business Partner, you will play a central role in ensuring the financial integrity and transparency of Brent Council’s statutory reporting. Reporting to the Chief Accountant, you will lead the preparation and delivery of the Council’s Statement of Accounts and other financial reporting, ensuring compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements. You will also oversee VAT reporting and contribute to the development of financial policies and procedures that support robust financial governance.
This is a high-impact role that requires strong technical expertise and the ability to manage complex financial processes across the entire organisation. You will lead a small, high-performing team—including Finance Analysts and graduate trainees—providing mentorship and fostering professional development. You will also act as a key liaison with internal and external auditors, HMRC, and other stakeholders, ensuring the Council’s financial reporting is accurate, timely, and audit-ready.
As a Senior Finance Analyst, you will play a vital role in shaping the strategic direction and safeguarding the financial integrity of the Brent Pension Fund, which supports more than 22,000 current and former local government employees. Working closely with the Head of Finance and leading a small, dedicated team, you will provide professional financial advice on all aspects of the Pension Fund. You will take the lead on preparing and delivering the Fund’s statutory accounts and annual report, support the development and monitoring of the investment strategy, and contribute to long-term financial planning and risk management. You will also act as a key liaison with external auditors, actuaries, and investment fund managers, and will be responsible for drafting and presenting reports to the Pension Fund Sub-Committee and Local Pension Board.
The Senior Finance Analysts will report into the relevant Head of Finance. They will provide officers and senior stakeholders with high level professional advice and make a positive contribution to the delivery of the service. Key activities will include:
<ul>
<li>Being actively involved in material business decisions to ensure immediate and longer-term implications, opportunities and risks are fully considered, and alignment with the organisation’s financial strategy.</li>
<li>Leading the promotion of good financial management so that public money is safeguarded at all times and used appropriately, economically, efficiently and effectively.</li>
<li>Promoting and developing a culture that supports a Self-Service approach to service delivery.</li>
<li>Ensuring a systematic approach to financial control alongside the&nbsp;modernisation&nbsp;and streamlining of all processes.</li>
<li>Supporting the departmental Head of Finance in the provision of high-level professional advice on a very broad range of financial issues.</li>
<li>Managing and leading staff to achieve high performance and effective operational delivery, including developing and improving staff capability&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
The Person
A driven and motivated fully qualified accountant.&nbsp;
Excellent communications skills and the ability to challenge and influence a range of stakeholders.&nbsp;
Experience of supporting budget management for complex demand led services is essential.&nbsp;
Full details are provided in the attached job description and person specification.
Our Offer to You
In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Very generous employer pension contribution •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided) •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Access to affordable parking nearby •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Access to our Zipcar scheme&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Season ticket loan for public transport •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers. &nbsp; Closing Date: 7 July 2025 (23:59) Assessment &amp; Interview Date: w/c 21 July 2025 Start Date: August/September 2025 Additional Information
Location: Civic Centre and other locations from time to time&nbsp;&nbsp;
If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement. Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.
We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances. The information we collect 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. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">here</a>.
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a>

Brent Council

This is Brent

Senior Finance Analyst

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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.
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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.



Climate Change Project Officer
Salary: £39,026 - £44,063
Are you passionate about climate change and sustainability and looking to take your next career step in local government?
We are seeking an ambitious, proactive and highly organised individual to join our Climate Change team. You will play a key role in the delivery of our climate change programme of work including community engagement, as well as providing project support across the organisation.
Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and presentations skills, as well as political awareness will be key to thriving in this role as you will be working closely with the community, internal teams and our Elected Members.
It is an exciting time to be in local government as reorganisation in Surrey gathers momentum. We are working towards the ambitious timescales set out by central government and you can be part of the change that will shape services for many years to come. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a real impact and grow professionally with us.
About you
<ul>
<li>You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with and present to colleagues, Elected Members, and the community.</li>
<li>You will be available to attend frequent evening and weekend meetings and events across Elmbridge (with the opportunity to claim time off in lieu as compensation).</li>
<li>You will demonstrate experience of undertaking research and critical analysis in a range of different subject areas and applying this to project development and delivery.</li>
<li>You will have a high level of political awareness. You may have had experience of working in a political environment already, although this is not essential.</li>
</ul>
Have a look at all the essential criteria in the person specification as you will need to cover these areas in your application, but it’s your approach to work that will be your main asset.
About us
<ul>
<li>
Flexibility: We know you have to juggle work and life commitments and our approach to hybrid working is there to support you.</li>
<li>
Wellbeing: When you thrive, Elmbridge thrives, which is why we have developed a strong and varied wellbeing programme for our employees.</li>
<li>
Learning and development: We will create a bespoke learning and development plan for you.</li>
<li>
The package: Not forgetting our excellent pension, discounts with various local businesses, and free employee parking at the Civic Centre. Plus, your birthday off and time off between Christmas and New Year, no annual leave required.</li>
</ul>
If you would like to know more, please have a look at our LinkedIn page and our careers site (elmbridge.gov.uk/joinus), to get more of a feel for the organisation.
The closing date for applications is Monday 28 July 2025 at 9:00am. However, this date is given as a guide and is subject to change. 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.
If you would like an informal chat about the role, please give Jamie Pourier-Benham, Climate Change Programme Lead a call on 01372 474 395 or email <a href="mailto:JamiePourierBenham@elmbridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">JamiePourierBenham@elmbridge.gov.uk</a>.

Elmbridge Borough Council

Climate Change Project Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Are you organised, detail-oriented, and confident dealing with sensitive financial matters? We are looking for a Debt Recovery Officer to join our dedicated team at Hertsmere Borough Council.
In this key role, you will provide administrative, technical, and legal support for debt recovery proceedings and enforcement remedies in accordance with current legislation. You will also play an active part in direct negotiations with debtors, enforcement agents, and other relevant bodies, while identifying and processing irrecoverable debts.
Key responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Assisting with debt recovery proceedings through a variety of legal and enforcement methods</li>
<li>Supporting forfeiture proceedings for commercial leases in arrears</li>
<li>Attending County Court hearings relating to debt recovery, lease forfeiture, and opposing tenant relief applications</li>
<li>Liaising with external agencies and enforcement bodies</li>
<li>Managing case documentation and supporting legal processes throughout</li>
<li>Offering other general support to the Legal Services Team</li>
</ul>
What we are looking for:
A proactive, methodical individual with strong communication and negotiation skills and a sound understanding of debt recovery procedures.&nbsp;
The post holder will require a discreet and empathetic approach to deal with sensitive issues professionally.&nbsp; Experience in legal or enforcement environments is desirable but not essential.
Benefits include:
<ul>
<li>27 – 32 days annual leave (depending on length of local government service), plus bank holidays</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Flexi-leave (accrue up to 2 extra days off per month)</li>
<li>Free gym membership</li>
<li>Cycle-to-Work Scheme and free Beryl Bike rides</li>
<li>Wellbeing initiatives including lunchtime yoga, flu jabs, and health MOTs</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Hybrid working – up to three days per week from home</li>
</ul>
If you are ready to contribute to fair and effective debt management while supporting the local community, we would love to hear from you.
Please note: this vacancy may close early depending on the volume of suitable applications received, so we encourage you to apply promptly.
Closing date:&nbsp; Monday 21st July, 10am
No Agencies – Direct Applications Only

Hertsmere Borough Council

Debt Recovery Officer

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Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom? We’re looking for a dedicated, energetic, and caring Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team from September 2025!
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Identify strategies to help overcome individual pupils’ barriers to learning</li>
<li>Be prepared to use humour and restorative practice to ensure a child-centred approach</li>
<li>Support the transition of new pupils arriving or existing pupils returning to school, putting the necessary support in place to overcome any barriers to learning</li>
<li>Provide in class support as necessary to meet the needs of the school.</li>
<li>Liaise with other staff to monitoring pupils’ behaviour and well being</li>
<li>Build positive relations with parents/carers to encourage family involvement in their child’s progress</li>
<li>Communicate with parents/carers about specific support in place for their child.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of Fernways School</li>
<li>A can-do attitude</li>
<li>Great communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Experience working with children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs including autism in an educational setting.</li>
<li>A passion for education and helping students thrive.</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
<ul>
<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</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?
Fernways School is an independent specialist school which supports children and young people with an autism spectrum condition, the school has a lovely location in Windlesham, Surrey. Our focus is on maximising every child’s potential to develop into a confident, resilient, and skilled young person who will make a positive contribution to society and live as independent a life as possible.
Fernways 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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