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We are a school that is at an exciting time in its development, continually moving forward whilst securing high standards and excellent rates of progress for all our children.\n We are looking for someone who is:\n<ul>\n<li>inspirational and passionate about teaching and learning</li>\n<li>enthusiastic, creative and highly motivated</li>\n<li>an excellent classroom practitioner with a real interest in and knowledge of how children learn</li>\n<li>able to provide exciting and inspiring learning experiences for every child in their care</li>\n<li>a team player, able to inspire and work in partnership with staff, parents and pupils</li>\n<li>committed to raising standards in learning and teaching and have high expectations of themselves and the children</li>\n<li>committed to personal and professional development</li>\n</ul>\nAs an ECT you will working with a supportive and experienced staff team, who are working together to achieve the best possible learning experience for our community.\nWe can offer you:\n<ul>\n<li>support, training and guidance during your ECT induction period</li>\n<li>happy and motivated children who are keen to learn</li>\n<li>a caring, friendly environment where there is a genuine commitment to developing the whole child</li>\n<li>an opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of all our learners</li>\n<li>supportive parents and Governors</li>\n</ul>\nIf the sound of this role excites you then we would love for you to meet our amazing children and show you around our school. To arrange a visit please contact our office manager, Michelle Jones on 01344 422196 or <a href=\"mailto:michelle.jones@harmanswater.co.uk\">michelle.jones@harmanswater.co.uk</a>\nApplications may be shortlisted on receipt of application. The post may close earlier than the specified date.\nClosing date Thursday, 12th June at noon. 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The school has had five ‘outstanding’ OFSTED reports, with Grade 1 across all areas, but we are not complacent and as such the provision for professional learning and development is something to which we are all very committed.\nThis post may be suitable for an experienced or newly qualified teacher. Potential candidates may also wish to know that our admissions policy enables the school to prioritise the admission of children of staff recruited to posts in which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.\nIf you have a very good knowledge and understanding of the subject and you are an excellent teacher looking to develop your career in a supportive and progressive environment, we would welcome an application from you. Opportunities for professional growth and development are excellent.\nThis school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All staff employed in the school must be aware that an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be undertaken.\nIf you are interested in learning more about the position, please contact the Headteacher via the school office, on 01344 421233 or by email, recruitment@bonitas.org.uk. Details of the post are also available on the school website: <a href=\"http://www.ranelagh.bonitas.org.uk\">www.ranelagh.bonitas.org.uk</a> . Please note that CV’s will not be accepted. 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You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:\n⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays (Pro-Rata for Part Time)\n⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme\n⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline\n⭐ A range of local & lifestyle discounts\n⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)\n⭐ Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes\n⭐ And much more!\nKey responsibilities: \n<ul>\n<li>Responsive and proactive safeguarding work to support the consistent achievement of good outcomes of people supported under an Adult Safeguarding framework.</li>\n<li>Responding to Adult Safeguarding concerns</li>\n<li>Undertaking Safeguarding enquiries under Sec 42 Care Act</li>\n<li>Contributing to quality assurance work in a safeguarding context with Provider organisations</li>\n<li>Participating in organisational abuse enquiries</li>\n<li>Working with the partnership around the preventative agenda including undertaking specific project work in line with local and West of Berkshire strategy</li>\n<li>Contribute to delivery of Safeguarding training and workshops at an appropriate level to your knowledge and experience</li>\n</ul>\nCandidate requirements: \n<ul>\n<li>Social Work, Nursing or Occupational Therapy qualification or other profession/statutory agency role providing significant experience of working with vulnerable adults in a safeguarding context </li>\n<li>HCPC or NMC registration (or appropriate to qualification/experience)</li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively engage all stakeholders   </li>\n<li>Evidenced experience of direct work with Adult Safeguarding issues    </li>\n<li>Ability to handle highly sensitive information with a sound understanding of confidentiality and information sharing protocols</li>\n</ul>\nOur Area\nWokingham 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. \nWe’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. The borough has a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. \nIf you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!\nAlternatively, for an informal discussion about the role please contact our team via email <a href=\"mailto:Rebecca.bullock@wokingham.gov.uk\">Rebecca.bullock@wokingham.gov.uk</a>\nClosing date: 27th May 2025, 11pm\nInterview date: TBC\nPlease 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.\nIf 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.\nPlease note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. \nWokingham 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. 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This maternity cover is for our current Curriculum Leader and it is our preference to appoint someone keen to take on these responsibilities; however, applications are also welcomed from colleagues interested in covering the teaching responsibilities without the leadership aspects.\nThe Drama Department holds high academic standards and results are excellent. Colleagues use a range of teaching methods with an emphasis on developing students as individuals, contributors to society and to the economy. Throughout the key stages, students investigate theatre, rehearse and perform drama and evaluate and analyse their own work and live theatre. There is a range of teaching material available within department, including playscripts, props, costumes and a variety of stimuli for devising.\nDrama is taught as discrete subject and taught to all key stages. At GCSE, students follow the AQA Drama specification and there are typically two classes in each year group. Sixth Form students follow the Edexcel Drama and Theatre specification and typically there is one class per year group. Most students follow the performer pathway, however each year students do choose to follow the design route, and students have completed their qualifications in lighting, costume and sound at GCSE level.\nIf you have a very good knowledge and understanding of the subject and you are an excellent teacher looking to develop your career in a supportive and progressive environment, we would welcome an application from you. Opportunities for personal development are excellent.\nRanelagh is an 11-18 coeducational, Anglican Academy (converter) which is oversubscribed and has an excellent reputation for academic achievement and positive school ethos. The school has had five ‘outstanding’ OFSTED reports, with Grade 1 across all areas, but we are not complacent and as such the provision for professional learning and development is something of which we are all very proud.\nThe school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All staff employed in the school must be aware that an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be undertaken.\nIf you are interested in learning more about the position, please contact the Headteacher via the School Office on 01344 421233 or by email <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bonitas.org.uk\">recruitment@bonitas.org.uk</a>\nClosing date: Monday, 9th June 2025 at 12:00.\nAll applications must be submitted via our online application form – no CVs or emailed applications will be considered. 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We are seeking to appoint a creative and inspirational teacher, committed to ensuring that all learn in a stimulating learning environment. \nWe invite applications from colleagues who: • Have a vision and passion for delivering the National Curriculum that inspires learners • Enjoy building positive relationships with children, their families and staff members • Are open to new ideas and work alongside others to plan and deliver an effective curriculum • Have high expectations of all pupils and ensure all pupils achieve • Are reflective and forward thinking, always striving to develop their own skills and knowledge to ensure the quality of education is of the very best standard \nIn return we can offer you: • Motivated, curious, enthusiastic children. • A friendly and supportive team, who work closely together sharing ideas for planning and delivering our curriculum • A caring ethos where everyone is respected and valued. • Opportunities to work across the Schools’ Learning Alliance/Orchard Learning Alliance which offers excellent professional development and support for our staff. • A well-resourced school with a fabulous outdoor learning environment • ECT mentorship and support. • A commitment to well-being and reducing workload Please contact Lizzie Smee on <a href=\"mailto:l.smee@churchendacademy.com\">l.smee@churchendacademy.com</a> for application packs or to arrange a visit or visit: <a href=\"https://www.churchendacademy.com\">https://www.churchendacademy.com</a> Closing/Shortlisting: Applications will be shortlisted upon receipt Interviews: TBC Churchend is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. 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You will provide strong leadership by fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment, promoting high professional standards, and guiding and motivating team members to achieve their goals.\nWorking alongside your Assistant Team Managers, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the team, offering supervision and support to Social Workers in managing their caseloads. You will step in where necessary to ensure appropriate plans are in place and that needs-led services and interventions are provided to children and families.\nYou will be able to build effective relationships, demonstrating strong assessment and analytical skills, planning and intervention, and work effectively as part of a management team.\n<h3>About the team…</h3>\nThe Children’s Specialist Support Team (CSST) is a highly skilled team working with children who have disabilities and/or complex health needs. We are an experienced, friendly and supportive team who focus on ensuring that children are at the centre of all we do. We provide a range of services for children with additional needs and those who are assessed to have additional vulnerabilities. This includes the council’s statutory responsibilities for disabled Children in Need in the community (including care packages and short breaks).\nThe team is comprised of different disciplines and service areas covering a wide breadth of work with children with disabilities, occupational therapy, short breaks (including Larchwood, our short break respite unit), taking a child first and social model approach to disability. Partnership and collaborative working is the key to our success.\nWe are a small, welcoming and friendly local authority. We are proud of our connected and inclusive culture, with a strong focus on wellbeing, which provides our workforce with a strong sense of belonging.\nOur leadership team is visible, available and approachable. \nEverything we do in Children’s Social Care is about improving the life chances of Bracknell’s children, put simply, we change lives for the better\nYou can read what our team have to say about working at Bracknell Forest via this link: <a href=\"https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bracknell-forest.gov.uk%2Fjobs%2Fchildrens-social-care-jobs%2Fmeet-our-staff&data=05%7C02%7CLouise.Fallows%40bracknell-forest.gov.uk%7Cd63e4a84e7434a5c727108dd781679b9%7Cf54c93b70883478fbf3d56e09b7ca0b7%7C0%7C0%7C638798760103730569%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=kF3dYW57Boq5OBHnfB91eVWFRguAfqBqYKfHSRpv7l0%3D&reserved=0\">Meet children's social care staff | Bracknell Forest Council</a>. \n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>To manage the delivery and performance of the Children’s Specialist Support Team, including retention and recruitment; workload allocation and management; induction; supervision and development of staff; disciplinary and capability performance management and succession planning.</li>\n<li>To lead within a secure base model and to support and encourage a culture where good social work practice can flourish. Providing a secure physical and psychological base from which to work safely and effectively thus reducing the risk of harm to children and increase and improve their long-term outcomes.</li>\n<li>To ensure the provision of statutory functions are discharged effectively with the specific aim of reducing immediate and emerging risk and escalating the needs of the children to provide the best possible opportunities for all ages and stages of life.</li>\n<li>To promote and support the council’s policies and procedures for safeguarding, ensuring children are at the centre of all decisions, and the social model of disability is respected in all work.</li>\n<li>To ensure arrangements for regular engagement andparticipation with children and young people and parents and carers, by all staff within the service, and to lead on investigations and response to complaints from service users, relatives and carers.</li>\n<li>To lead on strategy discussions, Child in Need meetings, professional meetings and other forums, working together with partner agencies to conclude with safe and proportionate threshold decision and planning.</li>\n<li>To undertake regular reviews of, and track, performance data completing audits and contributing to audit programmes and frameworks.</li>\n<li>To develop and maintain effective internal and external working relationships, ensuring a positive working culture within the team, and working collaboratively with multi-agency partners, including chairing reviews, planning meetings, strategy discussions and other professional and network meetings.</li>\n<li>Providing high quality, reflective supervision (in line with the supervision policy) including providing feedback and analysis of performance.</li>\n<li>To develop and maintain accurate case records and comply with the department's policies, procedures and guidelines including data protection and GDPR.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits… </h3>\n<ul>\n<li>28 days* increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service.</li>\n<li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days* annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li>\n<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. </li>\n<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li>\n<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks. </li>\n<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>\n<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li>\n<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities. </li>\n<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre. </li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing. </li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>\n<li>Staff dental and health plans. </li>\n<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership. </li>\n<li>Supermarket discount. </li>\n</ul>\n*(pro rata for part time)\n<h3>Our values...</h3>\nAt Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. \n<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>\nWe are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process.\n<h3> Interview date...</h3>\nInterviews will be held on Thursday 12th June 2025.\nInterviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.\nWe 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.\nPlease note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.\n<h3>Want to ask us a question? </h3>\nFor an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact: \nLou Richer - Head of Service, Specialist Family Safeguarding\n<a href=\"mailto:Lou.Richer@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">Lou.Richer@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>\nHelen Gore - Principal Social Worker\n<a href=\"mailto:Helen.gore@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">Helen.gore@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>\nAt Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.\nBracknell 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 & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.\nCandidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.\nSocial Work England registration fees can be claimed back from the Council. \nWe can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. \nCandidates 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.\nNo agencies please. 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You will play a key role in providing high-quality care and education while creating a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for the children in your care. \nAt Fox Hill Primary School, we believe in an education that starts with values and character, and ends with every child succeeding. Our school values are at the core of everything we do and underpin our curriculum and approach. We are an inclusive and welcoming one-form entry school in Easthampstead. We encourage the children to develop their curiosity and self-belief, to enjoy their learning and feel proud of their achievements. \nThe successful candidate will be committed to ensuring that all children succeed, delivering innovative and exciting opportunities that enable the children to thrive. We are looking for staff who are positive and caring, as well as those who are driven to make a real difference to the lives of the children they work with. \nWe can offer: • A fantastic team of hard-working, dedicated and supportive staff, leadership and Governors • Enthusiastic children who are kind, curious and keen to learn • An ethos of valuing and caring for all members of our school community • A school that is committed to high-quality CPD (Continued Professional Development) • A commitment to positive work/life balance • Excellent indoor and outdoor space and facilities for all learners.\nDo you:\n<ul>\n<li>Have previous experience as a Nursery Room Leader, with strong leadership and organisational skills?</li>\n<li>Have a solid understanding of the EYFS framework and a genuine vision and passion for supporting children’s development?</li>\n<li>Have a kind and nurturing approach?</li>\n<li>Aim to be a reflective practitioner who is keen to grow and develop their pedagogy?</li>\n<li>Have a level 3 qualification in Early Years Education, or equivalent?</li>\n<li>Have high expectations for both yourself and the children, with an understanding of educating the whole child through a creative and play-based curriculum?</li>\n<li>Possess the organisational and leadership qualities to lead the running of the Nursery?</li>\n<li>Have high levels of empathy, a knowledge of trauma-informed approaches and how to support all children's individual needs?</li>\n<li>Have a desire to inspire, motivate and make a real difference?</li>\n<li>Hold the belief that all children can achieve their full potential?</li>\n</ul>\nWe warmly welcome you for a tour of the school, as we pride ourselves on our friendly, nurturing school environment. 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","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"BG-H Scale 15-24","publishDate":"2025-05-19T16:17:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-02T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/a3ff2adf-a07c-4889-8681-31ce6a75132a.JPG","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"10374dbc-3d52-4916-8fc0-ed2d27b20cb4","title":"Nursery Teaching Assistant","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"Fox Hill Primary School","location":"Fox Hill Primary School, Pondmoor Road, Bracknell","locationType":3,"description":"We are seeking to appoint a passionate and dedicated Level 3 (or equivalent) Early Years trained TA to join our inclusive and thriving Early Years team. You will play a key role in providing high-quality care and education to create a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for the children in your care.\nAt Fox Hill Primary School, we believe in an education that starts with values and character, and ends with every child succeeding. Our school values are at the core of everything we do and underpin our curriculum and approach. We are an inclusive and welcoming one-form entry school in Easthampstead. We encourage the children to develop their curiosity and self-belief, to enjoy their learning and feel proud of their achievements.\nThe successful candidate will be committed to ensuring that all children succeed, delivering innovative and exciting opportunities that enable the children to thrive. We are looking for staff who are positive and caring and are driven to make a real difference to the lives of the children they work with.\nWe can offer:\n<ul>\n<li>A fantastic team of hard-working, dedicated and supportive staff, leadership and Governors</li>\n<li>Enthusiastic children who are kind, curious and keen to learn</li>\n<li>An ethos of valuing and caring for all members of our school community</li>\n<li>A school that is committed to high-quality CPD (Continued Professional Development)</li>\n<li>A commitment to positive work/life balance</li>\n<li>Excellent indoor and outdoor space and facilities for all learners.</li>\n</ul>\nDo you:\n<ul>\n<li>Have previous experience working with three-year-olds.</li>\n<li>Have a solid understanding of the EYFS framework and child development, and a genuine passion for supporting children’s development?</li>\n<li>Have a kind and nurturing approach?</li>\n<li>Aim to be a reflective practitioner who is keen to grow and develop their pedagogy?</li>\n<li>Have a level 3 qualification in Early Years Education, or equivalent?</li>\n<li>Have high expectations for both yourself and the children, with an understanding of educating the whole child through a creative and play-based curriculum, with quality interactions at the heart of everything you do?</li>\n<li>Have high levels of empathy, a knowledge of trauma-informed approaches and how to support all children's individual needs?</li>\n<li>Have a desire to inspire, motivate and make a real difference?</li>\n<li>Hold the belief that all children can achieve their full potential?</li>\n</ul>\nWe warmly welcome you for a tour of the school, as we pride ourselves on our friendly, nurturing school environment. Come and meet our committed team and wonderful children!\nClosing date: Monday 2nd June 2025 at 12 noon. Interviews: To be held in the week commencing 2nd June 2025.\nPlease contact secretary@foxhillschool.co.uk or telephone 01344 421809 to arrange a visit to the school, or a discussion with the Headteacher and Early Years Leader.\nFox Hill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"BG-I Scale 6","publishDate":"2025-05-19T16:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-02T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/f9b3d87c-1035-4122-b10f-aa6ea345e5f3.JPG","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1dd6895b-deaa-4157-83b9-b032a0d1fd61","title":"Casual Catering Assistant","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Look Out Discovery Centre, Bracknell, United Kingdom","locationType":3,"description":"The Look Out Discovery Centre is a very popular visitor attraction with a hands-on science and discovery exhibition, gift shop, coffee shop and play area, set in 1,000 hectares of Crown Estate woodlands. \nHelp us deliver a great experience to our customers, and you will experience a great place to work.\n<h3>About you</h3>\nYou will be an enthusiastic and reliable person, with the ability and willingness to work flexibly to ensure the consistent provision of services in our cafe. A strong commitment to customer service is essential, along with the confidence to engage with visitors of all ages and backgrounds, helping to create a welcoming and positive experience for everyone.\n<h3>About the team</h3>\nThe Woodlarks cafe team plays a key role in helping ensure our customers enjoy their day out at The Look Out Discovery Centre. We take pride in offering friendly, high-quality service while keeping our environment clean, safe, and enjoyable for all.\nOpen seven days a week, The Look Out Discovery Centre is dedicated to providing a fun and relaxing experience. As part of our team, you will play an important role in making each visit a memorable one.\n<h3>Key responsibilities </h3>\n<ul>\n<li>To assist with the preparation and service of food and drinks including the operation of the point of sale system.</li>\n<li>To provide a service to the customers, in a polite and efficient manner.</li>\n<li>To work safely within Health, Safety and Hygiene policies and instructions.</li>\n<li>To assist with special catering functions e.g. children’s parties, as and when required.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks. </li>\n<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>\n<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li>\n<li>Regular opportunities for development with internal and external training courses.</li>\n<li>To work on the doorstep of the picturesque Swinley forest. </li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing. </li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>\n<li>The opportunity to engage with a variety of customers and deliver great customer care.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our values</h3>\nAt Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. \n<h4>Our support</h4>\nWe are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process. \n<h3>Interview date</h3>\nInterviews will be held the week commencing 2nd June 2025.\nInterviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.\nWe 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.\nPlease note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.\n<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>\nFor an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:\nMike Carne, Catering Manager: 01344 354077\n \nAt Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.\nBracknell 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.\nWe can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK.\nCandidates 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.\nNo agencies please.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£12.21 per hour","publishDate":"2025-05-19T13:13:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-01T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/83ea36b5-92f8-475f-939f-4e388d061071.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"b926b44a-90ba-4f96-9b31-be8311eae169","title":"Class Teacher - The Hill Primary School","employer":"Reading Borough Council","department":"","location":"Reading","locationType":3,"description":"Full Time - 1.0 FTE - Maternity cover required for September 2025\n\nApplications from experienced teachers and ECTs are welcome\nAn exciting opportunity has arisen at our popular and successful school to appoint highly motivated, caring and creative professionals to our team.\n\nWe can offer: • A well-resourced learning environment with excellent facilities, including extensive outdoor space • Amazing pupils, who are well-behaved, enthusiastic and polite • A play-based approach in Early Years and in Year 1. • Strong support from parents, governors and the community • A talented and supportive staff team who are experienced and have a focus on collaborative working • A strong inclusive ethos with a commitment to ‘growing good people’.\n\nWe are looking for excellent practitioners who: • Have an ambitious attitude for all learners • Are committed to working as part of the team • Are reflective in their practice and commitment to continual improvement.\n\nFurther details and an application pack are available from our website, <a href=\"http://www.thehillprimary.org.uk\">www.thehillprimary.org.uk</a>, by email request to <a href=\"mailto:admin@hill.reading.sch.uk\">admin@hill.reading.sch.uk</a> or by calling the school on 0118 937 5560 \nVisits to the school are welcomed and encouraged. To arrange a visit please contact our office team on 0118 9375 560 or email <a href=\"mailto:admin@hill.reading.sch.uk\">admin@hill.reading.sch.uk</a> \nApplications will be considered on receipt after which suitable candidates will be invited to interview \nThe school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS Disclosure will be sought from the successful candidate","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£31,650 to £49,084 Per year","publishDate":"2025-05-19T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-15T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/eb3be9fc-35d7-4049-867b-9677dbc60290.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"8cb3a583-de62-4d0e-a4ff-8d33ee99d032","title":"Teacher Assistant - Farley Hill","employer":"Reading Borough Council","department":"","location":"Reading","locationType":3,"description":"32.5 hrs per week, term time only plus 5 INSET days Location: Farley Hill\n Addington School is part of Ascendancy Partnership Trust, a multi-academy trust with deep community roots across the Berkshire area composed of a family of SEN schools all specialising in learning difficulties.\n\nWe pride ourselves in our commitment to induction, professional development and on-going support to all of our staff.\n\nWe can offer:\nLocal Government Pension Scheme, free car parking, staff wellbeing group, flu vaccinations, access to a private medical scheme The opportunity to work in a special school judged 'outstanding' with a highly experienced Senior Leadership Team An environment committed to staff development and growing leadership A school with a coaching and collaborative culture A school where creativity and innovation is encouraged\n We are looking for:\nA Teacher Assistant who can work alongside our teachers and support with providing a high quality education for our pupils Applicants with previous experience of working with pupils with special needs who can support and be involved with all class activities including working with small groups of children across all key stages Skilled communicators who are sensitive to pupils’ needs who can interpret and adapt lessons for pupils to support in the delivery of educational programmes.\n Addington School offers an environment committed to staff development and a route into teaching for candidates looking for a stepping stone onto the SEND teacher ladder. \nPlease contact Amanda Cherry, HR Manager on 0118 966 9073 if you wish to discuss any further information. \nTo apply visit: <a href=\"https://www.addington.wokingham.sch.uk/vacancies-1/vacancies\">https://www.addington.wokingham.sch.uk/vacancies-1/vacancies</a>\n\nPlease submit an application form before the closing date. Please note that we are unable to accept CVs. \nClosing date: 8th June 2025 - we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications therefore if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. \nWe welcome applications from all sections of the community. \nAddington School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening and safer recruitment checks appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.. Applicants must have a right to work in the UK","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£21,029 - £22,812 per year plus £1,131 SEN Allowance","publishDate":"2025-05-19T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-08T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/966a902d-f325-43dd-87d6-8f51d7dc02a3.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2429e7f0-d3ed-49f7-8c2b-5e83f3fbd5c6","title":"SEND Officer","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Time Square, Bracknell","locationType":2,"description":"We have an exciting opportunity for a SEND Officer to join our Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) team here at Bracknell Forest Council.\nAt 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, dependant on the needs of the service. \n<h3>About you...</h3>\nAs a SEND Officer you will build effective and enabling relationships with families of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and professionals, while supporting the statutory duties of the Bracknell Forest SEND Team.\nAs a SEND Officer your reflective nature and passionate approach will see you driving forward improvements which will be delivered through high quality written work. You will be a clear and comprehensive communicator and through effective organisational skills you will ensure that we meet and look to push beyond our obligations.\nYou will be a confident and dependable person who is enthusiastic about special educational needs. \nYour strong communication skills are key, as well as experience of SEND services for children, young people, and families. You will promote listening to children at every opportunity; ensuring their views are heard, recorded, and acted upon in an appropriate and timely manner.\nSkills in mediating and a solution focussed approach are essential for a SEND Officer.\nIdeally, you will already have experience in a similar role. However, if you have related knowledge, experience, and skills such as a SENCO, teacher, social worker, SEND casework assistant or therapist/assistant and can demonstrate your strong potential, we are ready to invest in your training and development.\nIf you can prioritise work independently and complete work within tight timescales, to meet statutory deadlines and to a good quality then we want to hear from you.\nThis is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. We will help you to be at your best, so we can be at ours.\n<h3>About the team...</h3>\nIt is an exciting time to join Bracknell Forest! We continue to invest in our SEND and Specialist Support Service, reflecting the growing number of children and young people identified with additional needs.\nBracknell Forest believe that every child and young person should have access to high quality education, with the right support at the right time, so that they can achieve the best outcomes possible as adults. Our purpose is to support children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities to achieve their outcomes so that they can live their best lives. \nWe are committed to working with our partners to develop processes around co-production and ensure this is embedded in everything that we do. We produce strategies that lead to co-delivery of services, making the best use of resources available for children and young people with SEND.\nWe are a small but growing team who work closely together to ensure we deliver the best support to families of children and young people with SEND. Sometimes the work is challenging, but our creative, solution-focused, and collegiate approach means the work is highly rewarding. Many team members have worked in the SEND Service for several years while others are new to the service.\nYou will be joining a friendly and supportive team who share a passion for enabling vulnerable children and young people the best opportunities to achieve great outcomes and secure futures.\n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\nOn a day-to-day basis you will be corresponding with the families of children with special educational needs and disabilities to ensure bespoke, holistic delivery plans are in place that best assist the child and their family to meet their needs. \nThis is a diverse post which involves comprehensive knowledge of the SEND statutory framework. Whether working in the office, side by side with colleagues, or some days from home, you will be fully inducted and supported.\nSome of your role and responsibilities will be to:\n<ul>\n<li>Manage and oversee the EHC Needs Assessment and placement process for young people.</li>\n<li>Ensure that each assessment is managed efficiently and within Statutory deadlines.</li>\n<li>Ensure that children's assessed needs are accurately described in their EHCPs.</li>\n<li>Negotiate and secure educational provision and placements for children and young people across Berkshire.</li>\n<li>Ensure that all children with EHCPs have their needs reviewed annually and that any agreed amendments to the EHCP and/ or change in provision and placement are made in consultation with parents and all other parties.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>28 days* increasing to 33 days after 3 years’ continuous service.</li>\n<li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li>\n<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. </li>\n<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li>\n<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks. </li>\n<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>\n<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li>\n<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities. </li>\n<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre. </li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing. </li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>\n<li>Staff dental and health plans. </li>\n<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership. </li>\n<li>Supermarket discount. </li>\n</ul>\n(*pro rata for part time)\n<h3>Our values...</h3>\nAt Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. \n<h4>Our support...</h4>\nWe are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process. \n<h3>Interview date</h3>\nInterviews will be held on Monday 9 June 2025.\nInterviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.\nWe 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.\nPlease note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.\n<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>\nFor an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:\nAyanda Larkin, Senior SEND Officer\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:ayanda.larkin-harrison@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">ayanda.larkin-harrison@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>\nTel.: 01344 355496\nor\nSuzi Austin-Brookes, SEND Service Lead\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:suzi.austin-brookes@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">suzi.austin-brookes@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>\nTel.: 01344 351758\nAt Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.\nBracknell 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 & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.\nWe can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. \nCandidates 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.\nNo agencies please","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£35,941 - £40,219 inclusive of London Weighting","publishDate":"2025-05-16T14:24:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-01T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/4db2101e-f97a-45e3-b0ec-50b546f738d4.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1bf65889-21ad-476b-8f7a-e71c2cec67c2","title":"Facilities Management Officer","employer":"Reading Borough Council","department":"","location":"Reading","locationType":3,"description":"Are you looking for a rewarding new customer focussed role that offers flexible and family-friendly working options? You’ve found it – and plenty more. We are looking for a Facilities Management Officer to work in the Facilities Management (FM) team providing facility services and compliance checks to the council community and other corporate buildings. \n \nWe 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. \n \nAbout the role \nYou will work in a fast paced mobile environment in various buildings across the borough of Reading as part of the wider Facilities Management team. This role would be ideally suited to someone with experience of carrying out building compliance and other checks, some basic repairs in a corporate type buildings with great customer care attributes and an eye for detail or someone who would like to broaden their skill base into something different. \n Your main duties will include: \n<ul>\n<li>\nTo be carrying out compliance and building checks in community centres and other council buildings and either be trained or willing to undertake this training \n</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\nTo carry out health and safety and other checks and lead in emergency situations such as first aid \n</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\nProvide inductions to visitors and contractors on site to provide access and facilitate specialist repairs are carried out safely. \n</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\nTo provide customer care to hirers and building users. \n</li>\n</ul>\n \nAbout you: \nWe are looking for someone with experience of working with the public and a strong commitment to excellent customer care. You will bring compliance or safety-related experience, along with a solid appreciation of the importance of Health & Safety, including practical experience of carrying out statutory compliance tasks in corporate buildings. The role also requires the ability to undertake basic repairs and maintenance work. \nFlexibility is essential, as you will need to work across different sites and hold a clean driving licence. The role may also involve some evening and weekend work on an overtime basis. As some tasks are physically demanding, you should be comfortable with manual work. A commitment to further training and development is also important for this position. \n \nYou’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: \n \nWork Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do. \nDrive 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. \nBe 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. \nMake 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. \n \nOur offer \nWe 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. \n \nA competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including: \n<ul>\n<li>\nGenerous 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. \n</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\nA wide range of flexible working opportunities \n</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\nModern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading \n</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\nLocal Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) \n</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\nLife Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS) \n</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\nA nursery in our Civic Offices (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted, and a salary sacrifice scheme to help lower the cost of your nursery fees. \n</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\nSeason Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work. \n</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\nLease 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. \n</li>\n</ul>\n To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact Glyn Bethell (Facilities Manager) - <a href=\"mailto:glyn.bethell@reading.gov.uk\">glyn.bethell@reading.gov.uk</a> \nClosing Date: Sunday 1st June 2025 \nInterview Date: TBC \n \nPlease 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. 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Our approach is rooted in the principles of psychologically informed environments (PIE), ensuring that our services are tailored to meet the psychological and emotional needs of those we support. We believe in creating safe, welcoming spaces that foster growth, resilience and positive change, whilst adhering to Ofsted regulations.In this role you will provide flexible and responsive support to the young people, adapting to their individual needs and circumstances. Your work will be guided by the principles of PIE, ensuring that all interactions are trauma-informed and empathetic.If you share our values and our passion for supporting young people, we`d love you to work for us.About the roleYou will be empowering vulnerable young people to lead independent and fulfilling lives with the support of a network of staff, social workers and other professionals.You will hold a caseload of young people and be expected to use a positive approach to support them to develop independent living skills such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting and building their confidence so they can move on positively when they turn 18.You will also enable them to access education, employment, training opportunities, volunteering as well as healthcare services in order to manage their emotional and physical wellbeing.Supporting young people can often be challenging but incredibly rewarding. Patience, compassion, resilience and creativity will be crucial in this role where you can make a difference to a vulnerable young person`s life.We provide a 24 hour service so you must be able to work shifts as part of a rota system which will include weekend and bank holiday working.You must have a full UK driving licence and access to a car for work.Please note that a condition of your employment is that you commit to starting the following qualification within one year of joining Hightown:<ul>\n<li>Frontline Staff - NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Children and Young Peoples Workforce Diploma</li>\n<li>Sign up to the DBS Update Service</li>\n</ul>The BenefitsIn return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a benefits package which includes:<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>\n<li>£25,857 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract</li>\n<li>Regular support from your line manager and colleagues</li>\n<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>\n<li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li>\n<li>Annual salary and cost of living review</li>\n<li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li>\n<li>Ongoing professional development and support to deliver outstanding support</li>\n<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>\n<li>Refer-a-friend scheme: Earn a £130 bonus for each friend you refer to work for us</li>\n<li>Friendly and supportive team environment</li>\n<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>\n</ul>If you are interested in joining our friendly team, please download the job description and click apply below.Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis and therefore we may close the vacancy early. Interested applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible.To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit SAFERjobs, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the SAFERjobs website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search.We are an Equal Opportunities & Disability Confident Employer.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£25857 Per Annum","publishDate":"2025-05-15T16:08:09.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-12T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/95567a5d-297a-4ac9-85e0-0938d685550c.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9ae1ee28-79ee-4914-8c6c-de87ba49882a","title":"Procurement & Contracts Senior Specialist","employer":"Wokingham Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wokingham","locationType":2,"description":"We have an exciting opportunity for a Procurement and Contracts Senior Specialist to join our motivated procurement and contracts team at here Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis.\nAs the Procurement and Contracts Senior Specialist, you will play an integral role in providing specialist procurement advice, guidance and contract management support, across a variety of different Council areas including Property Services, Housing capital schemes, Governance and Legal.\nIt is an exciting time to join the procurement and contracts team with the implementation of the new Procurement Act 2023 legislation in February 2025.\nThis role will support the Council corporate strategy and priorities, ensuring these are based on evidence and align with the Council’s aims and objectives outlined in the Council Plan. This will include ensuring services, programmes, projects, and employees are working towards a common set of outcomes\nBenefits:\nNot only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:\n<ul>\n<li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays</li>\n<li>An excellent local government pension scheme</li>\n<li>An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline</li>\n<li>A range of local & lifestyle discounts</li>\n<li>Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)</li>\n<li>Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes</li>\n<li>And much more!</li>\n</ul>\nKey responsibilities:\n<ul>\n<li>Line management of 1 FTE Procurement Specialist providing line management support, advice and guidance.</li>\n<li>Work alongside Council colleagues developing procurement and contract management strategies for a variety of category areas</li>\n<li>Work with the Procurement and Contracts manager to ensure that procurement risks are identified and opportunities realised.</li>\n<li>Develop contract management approaches with Council staff, ensuring all procurement and contract management obligations are met in line with the requirements under the Procurement Act 2023</li>\n<li>Providing a high level of advice, guidance and support to other team members and wider Council colleagues.</li>\n<li>Explore innovative ways to deliver the Council’s Plan aims, objectives and outcomes.</li>\n</ul>\nCandidate requirements:\n<ul>\n<li>Good knowledge and experience of public sector procurement regulations, across a variety of category areas</li>\n<li>Experience and excellent understanding of the Public Contracts regulations 2015 and the understanding the requirements of the new Procurement Act 2023 legislation</li>\n<li>Experience in preparing procurement tender documentation, building tender timelines, evaluation approaches and methodologies and following due governance processes</li>\n<li>Relevant professional qualifications such as Chartered Institute of Procurement and supply or a recognised business qualification or substantial previous experience in a procurement and contracts role</li>\n<li>Strong IT skills utilising a variety of Microsoft packages</li>\n<li>Experience of using e-procurement software</li>\n</ul>\nOur Area\nWokingham 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.\nWe’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. The borough has a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.\nIf you are interested and would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Clare Priest, Head of Procurement and Contracts via email clare.priest@wokingham.gov.uk\nClosing date: 11pm, 15th June 2025\nIf 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.\nPlease note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.\nPlease 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.\nWokingham 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.\nWokingham is an equal opportunities employer.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£50,788 - £56,075 Per Annum, Plus Benefits","publishDate":"2025-05-15T11:53:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-15T22:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/ba38b5f7-91b7-4f6f-bf36-db1dc089272c.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"18450e19-d231-45a2-9f23-f4afdfb3f9ec","title":"Social Worker / Senior Practitioner - Duty & Assessment Team","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Time Square, Bracknell","locationType":2,"description":"Bracknell Forest have welcomed a number of Afghan families who have fled their homeland, as part of a national resettlement scheme to provide safe and secure futures for people who have helped our military and government overseas.\nWe have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Social Worker or Senior Practitioner to join our Duty and Assessment Team, where your expertise will help improve the lives of children, young people and families. The work is rich, varied and immensely rewarding.\nAs we expand our social work capacity, we are looking for individuals who are passionate about delivering high-quality support and assessments to those who need it most. This role will be based within the Assessment Team, providing specialist support to families as part of the resettlement scheme, as well as to those with no recourse to public funds and separated migrant children.\n<h3>About you…</h3>\nYou must have current registration with Social Work England with at least two years of experience working in statutory social services, typically within a local authority setting. You will have experience of working within the legal frameworks that support our work and committed to facilitating better outcomes for children and skilled in effective engagement of families.\nYou will bring excellent knowledge of best practice and legislation, and approach your work with professionalism, motivation, and a “can do” attitude.\nIf applying for the Senior Practitioner position, you will have a highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice and be able to evidence appropriate continued professional development. Your skills and expertise will enable you to take the lead in complex situations and be able to support others. \n<h3>About the team…</h3>\nThe Duty and Assessment team acts as the front door for Children’s Social Care and carries out short term work, working alongside and directly with children, young people and their families. If you are passionate about supporting families to make positive changes and share our commitment to helping to keep more children safely at home with their families, then this could be the role for you.\nWe are a small, welcoming and friendly local authority. Our leadership team knows that it is essential for Social Workers to have a secure physical and psychological base from which to be the best practitioners they can be. We are proud of our connected and inclusive culture, with a strong focus on wellbeing, which will provide you with a strong sense of belonging.\nWe are Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding,’ with Ofsted recognising that at Bracknell Forest Council, “Children who need help and protection in Bracknell Forest receive a consistently high quality service”.\nInspectors concluded that Social Workers and other frontline practitioners benefit from manageable caseloads, good training and powerful and highly reflective supervision that ensures children are at the heart of decision making.\nIn November 2023 our Ofsted monitoring visit highlighted:\n<ul>\n<li>Social Workers receive regular supervision from their managers.</li>\n<li>Caseloads are manageable and allow workers to have time to spend with children.</li>\n<li>Social Workers are very positive about working in Bracknell Forest.</li>\n<li>Staff feel valued and that they can progress in their social work career. They feel well supported by managers and leaders.</li>\n</ul>\nEverything we do in Children’s Social Care is about improving the life chances of Bracknell’s children, put simply, we change lives for the better.\nTo further support you to provide high quality consistent social work, we have a comprehensive learning and development offer, driven by our Principal Social Worker, to learn and develop your practice.\nYou can read what our team have to say about working at Bracknell Forest via this link: <a href=\"https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bracknell-forest.gov.uk%2Fjobs%2Fchildrens-social-care-jobs%2Fmeet-our-staff&data=05%7C02%7CKaren.Cawley%40bracknell-forest.gov.uk%7Cd63e4a84e7434a5c727108dd781679b9%7Cf54c93b70883478fbf3d56e09b7ca0b7%7C0%7C0%7C638798760103977415%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=LmRlWn5V30S0v3OOCmw3zhA%2B0VbxsmOaRSAO5a1PzO8%3D&reserved=0\">Meet children's social care staff | Bracknell Forest Council</a>. \n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>To carry out needs led child focused assessments which include outcome focused plans.</li>\n<li>To work alongside other professionals and partner agencies in assessing children in need and undertaking child protection enquiries.</li>\n<li>To be the allocated Social Worker for the duty caseload of single assessments under S17 and S47 investigations, with a specialism in working with migrant families and individuals.</li>\n<li>To take part in the duty system responding to child protection concerns.</li>\n<li>To develop and maintain accurate case records and comply with the department's policies, procedures and guidelines including data protection and GDPR.</li>\n<li>To participate in regular reflective supervision and be able to set clear goals and intervention strategies.</li>\n</ul>\nWe use the Family Safeguarding Model in our approach to collaborate with families to keep them together, where it is safe to do so, supported by Motivational Interviewing (MI). This approach empowers families, children and young people, enabling parents to make positive changes that lead to improved outcomes for their children and enhance their own wellbeing.\n<h3>Our benefits… </h3>\n<ul>\n<li>28 days* increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service.</li>\n<li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days* annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li>\n<li>Flexible working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. </li>\n<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li>\n<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks. </li>\n<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>\n<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme).</li>\n<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information).</li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities. </li>\n<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre. </li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing. </li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>\n<li>Staff dental and health plans. </li>\n<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership. </li>\n<li>Supermarket discount. </li>\n</ul>\n*(pro rata for part time)\n<h3>Our Values...</h3>\nAt Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. \n<h4>Our Support...</h4>\nWe are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process. \n<h3>Interview date...</h3>\nInterviews will be held on Tuesday 10th June 2025.\nInterviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.\nWe 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.\nPlease note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.\n<h3>Want to ask us a question? </h3>\nFor an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact: \nYvonne Robinson - Team Manager or Hannah Morris - Head of Service\nTel: 01344 352000\nAt Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.\nBracknell 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 & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.\nCandidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.\nSocial Work England registration fees can be claimed back from the Council. \nWe can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. \nCandidates 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.\nNo agencies please. ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Social Worker £45,362 - £47,387 - Senior Practitioner £48,400 - £51,433. 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The SEND Casework Practitioner will work with families of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in a highly person-centred relational approach, and coordinate service provision across education, health and care to ensure a holistic delivery of plans for individual children and families. \nFor further information about our service including our SEND Local Offer, please visit the link - <a href=\"https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wokingham.gov.uk%2Fchildren-families-and-young-people%2Fsend-local-offer&data=05%7C02%7CMathilda.Barker%40wokingham.gov.uk%7Ca3a3f3dd38494269a0c608dd9233e6bb%7C996ee15c0b3e4a6f8e65120a9a51821a%7C0%7C0%7C638827473810963579%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=53bfE5VaBujGeVswn9DLEnzaxL5MtcE6uOaBjSsYPIo%3D&reserved=0\">https://www.wokingham.gov.uk/children-families-and-young-people/send-local-offer</a>\nWhy Wokingham?\nIn the past 18 months, our area SEND system has been strengthened and the ways we deliver our services have been transformed to better meet children’s needs.\nContinuously improving children and young people’s outcomes are at the heart of what we do. To support this, we continue to invest in our SEND Service to increase capacity, training and career development opportunities to promote closer partnership working with children, young people and their families.\n We have already recruited a number of new Officers to our SEND Service in January 2025, and it has never been a better time to join us and to be part of future successful story of Wokingham Borough Council’s ambitious SEND services.\nBenefits\nNot only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:\n⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays (Pro-Rata for Part Time)\n⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme\n⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline\n⭐ A range of local & lifestyle discounts\n⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)\n⭐ Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes\n⭐ And much more!\nKey responsibilities:\n<ul>\n<li>Contribute to the continuing improvement of the SEND Service for pupil and their families, promoting the Local Authority’s values and working in collaboration with rest of the SEND Service.</li>\n<li>To work collaboratively with families, schools and other key partner agencies for individual children and young people with SEND to ensure they are educated and are in receipt of appropriate provision that is in line with their holistic needs.</li>\n<li>Working closely with and facilitating engagement with educational settings and relevant practitioners to support, advise and monitor the local offer and to work with schools on individual cases as needed.</li>\n<li>Managing a case load of children and young people with SEND; acting as a key point of contact. This includes engagement with families, children, young people, schools, colleges and other partners where a statutory assessment request has been made. Or responding to change in circumstances.</li>\n<li>The role holder should undertake their work with due regard to the equitable use of resources and to drive the sustainability of services financially, underpinning the improvement of the SEND Service through their individual practice and supporting the development of others. </li>\n<li>The role holder will prioritise the statutory processes for vulnerable children and young people with Education, Health and Care Plans, ensuring appropriate provision is identified without delays.</li>\n</ul>\nCandidate requirements:\n<ul>\n<li>Understanding of SEN legislation and procedures, including knowledge of legislation in relation to SEN i.e. Children’s Act, Code of Practice, DDA, etc. </li>\n<li>Experience of working with children and/or families with SEN.</li>\n<li>Experience of managing complex casework which includes a need for mediation or conflict resolution in an educational environment. </li>\n<li>The ability to write detailed and complex reports independently utilising information provided by both internal and external colleagues </li>\n<li>Good IT skills, including word processing skills in Microsoft Office, and in database systems </li>\n<li>Ability to travel to a variety of locations in borough to develop relations with educational settings and attend training to key stakeholders. </li>\n</ul>\nOur Area\nWokingham 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. \nWe’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. The borough has a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. \nIf you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!\nAlternatively, for an informal discussion about the role please contact our team via email sam.philo@wokingham.gov.uk or jamie.conran@wokingham.gov.uk\nClosing date: 15th June 2025, 11pm\nInterview date: TBC\nPlease 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.\nIf 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.\nPlease note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. \nWokingham 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. 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In Wokingham Borough, <a href=\"https://www.wokingham.gov.uk/care-and-support-adults/bringing-about-brighter-social-care-future-wokingham-borough\">we have signed up to the Social Care Futures Vision</a> to inspire and help shape local change.\nYou will provide administrative support to help ensure that people involved in co-production work have a positive experience and assist with impact monitoring.\nApprenticeship – The successful candidate will undertake the Level 3 Multi Channel Marketer Apprenticeship delivered by LDN, the duration of the course is 16 months. The apprenticeship that will lead to a qualification in Multi-Channel Marketing.\nBenefits\nNot only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:\n⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 25 days (rising to 30 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays\n⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme\n⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline\n⭐ A range of local & lifestyle discounts\n⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)\n⭐ Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes\n⭐ And much more! \nKey responsibilities: \n<ol>\n<li>To support the Co-Production + Engagement Officer with delivery of an agreed Co-production Strategy and help embed a culture of co-production across Adult Social Care and wider Council</li>\n<li>To assist in the administration of resident involvement; responding to queries, maintaining a database, supporting co-production workshops, gathering feedback.</li>\n<li>To help write our fortnightly e-newsletter and monitor analytics data, like open rates and click throughs, to increase engagement.</li>\n<li>To create regular engaging video case studies, interviewing residents and other stakeholders, so people can see the changes happening</li>\n<li>To support the development of the Social Care Future pages of the WBC website, working with the Digital Team and residents.</li>\n<li>To help with planning and execution of community events including our annual Big Gathering, to help increase awareness and involvement with Social Care Future.</li>\n<li>To conduct research to identify and highlight best practice, and make recommendations on how we can incorporate these in our work</li>\n</ol>\nCandidate requirements: \n<ol>\n<li>Be motivated and dedicated to achieving a Level 3 Multi Channel Marketing Apprenticeship whilst receiving support from WBC and line manager</li>\n<li>Excellent literacy skills, with a high standard of written and spoken English, able to communicate in a clear and engaging way.</li>\n<li>Have experience of using social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok etc)</li>\n<li>Be a people-person, friendly, approachable, and compassionate to others</li>\n<li>Organised, trustworthy and reliable person, with a can-do attitude</li>\n<li>Occasional out of hours or weekend working for events (which we would flex / reflect in weekly hours)</li>\n</ol>\nOur Area\nWokingham 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.\nWe’re home to a range of high performing schools, 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.\nFor more information about this opportunity, please contact Hilary Lovie hilary.lovie@wokingham.gov.uk\nClosing date: Sunday 8 June 2025\nInterviews: W/C Monday 23 June\nPlease 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. \nWhilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful. Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying.\nIf 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.\nPlease note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.\nWokingham 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. 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KS1 EARLY CAREER TEACHER - ECT

Harmans Water Primary School

MPS

Harmans Water Primary School, Wellington Drive, Bracknell (On-Site)

Posted 1 day ago

Teacher of Science ( Chemistry and/ or Biology)

Ranelagh School

MPS

Ranelagh School, Ranelagh Drive, Bracknell (On-Site)

Posted 1 day ago

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Safeguarding Practitioner - Adult Safeguarding Hub

Wokingham Borough Council

£41,511 - £47, 754 Per Annum, Plus Benefits

Wokingham (Hybrid)

Posted 1 day ago

Curriculum Leader- Drama (maternity cover)

Ranelagh School

Teachers Pay Scales

Ranelagh School, Ranelagh Drive, Bracknell (On-Site)

Posted 1 day ago

KS2 Part time Class Teacher - Churchend Primary School

Reading Borough Council

£31,650 - £49,084 Per year

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 1 day ago

Team Manager - Children's Specialist Support Team

Bracknell Forest Council

£60,866 - £63,003 FTE inclusive of £706 London Weighting and £963 Essential Car User Allowance plus annual 4% retention payment after 1 year

Time Square, Bracknell (Hybrid)

Posted 2 days ago

Nursery Lead

Fox Hill Primary School

BG-H Scale 15-24

Fox Hill Primary School, Pondmoor Road, Bracknell (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

Nursery Teaching Assistant

Fox Hill Primary School

BG-I Scale 6

Fox Hill Primary School, Pondmoor Road, Bracknell (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

Casual Catering Assistant

Bracknell Forest Council

£12.21 per hour

Look Out Discovery Centre, Bracknell, United Kingdom (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

Class Teacher - The Hill Primary School

Reading Borough Council

£31,650 to £49,084 Per year

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

Teacher Assistant - Farley Hill

Reading Borough Council

£21,029 - £22,812 per year plus £1,131 SEN Allowance

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

SEND Officer

Bracknell Forest Council

£35,941 - £40,219 inclusive of London Weighting

Time Square, Bracknell (Hybrid)

Posted 5 days ago

Facilities Management Officer

Reading Borough Council

£24,790 to £30,060 Per year

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 5 days ago

Youth Support Worker

Hightown Housing Association

£25857 Per Annum

Burham (On-Site)

Posted 6 days ago

Procurement & Contracts Senior Specialist

Wokingham Borough Council

£50,788 - £56,075 Per Annum, Plus Benefits

Wokingham (Hybrid)

Posted 6 days ago

Social Worker / Senior Practitioner - Duty & Assessment Team

Bracknell Forest Council

Social Worker £45,362 - £47,387 - Senior Practitioner £48,400 - £51,433. Both roles are inclusive of London Weighting and Essential Car User Allowances plus annual 4% retention payment after 1 year

Time Square, Bracknell (Hybrid)

Posted 6 days ago

SEND Casework Practitioner

Wokingham Borough Council

£39,513 - £43,693 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part-Time), Plus Benefits

Wokingham (Hybrid)

Posted 6 days ago

Co-Production and Engagement Apprentice

Wokingham Borough Council

£23,656 Per Annum, Plus Benefits

Wokingham (Hybrid)

Posted 6 days ago

EYFS Teacher - New Bridge Nursery School

Reading Borough Council

£31,650 to £43,607 Per year

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 6 days ago

Class Teacher - Kennet Valley Primary School

Reading Borough Council

£31,650 to £49,084 Per year

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 6 days ago

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KS1 EARLY CAREER TEACHER - ECT

Teacher of Science ( Chemistry and/ or Biology)

Safeguarding Practitioner - Adult Safeguarding Hub

Curriculum Leader- Drama (maternity cover)

KS2 Part time Class Teacher - Churchend Primary School

Team Manager - Children's Specialist Support Team

Nursery Lead

Nursery Teaching Assistant

Casual Catering Assistant

Class Teacher - The Hill Primary School

Teacher Assistant - Farley Hill

SEND Officer

Facilities Management Officer

Youth Support Worker

Procurement & Contracts Senior Specialist

Social Worker / Senior Practitioner - Duty & Assessment Team

SEND Casework Practitioner

Co-Production and Engagement Apprentice

EYFS Teacher - New Bridge Nursery School

Class Teacher - Kennet Valley Primary School

109
job vacancies in Wokingham