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Every item sold in our shops generates funding so we can continue to provide 2.7 million hours of expert medical, practical, bereavement and emotional support every year, in our hospices, in people's homes and in the community. We are here to make sure that everyone approaching the end of life or living with grief can access the support they need.</p>\n<p>We have a much-loved presence on high streets across the country - with a range of innovative shops, including boutiques, vintage and retro shops, and large format stores. As a member of the retail team, you’ll be helping us inspire communities to provide more care for more people through innovating and collaborating on ways to reduce, reuse and recycle. You will also be contributing to drive up the income that generates the vital funds necessary to keep our care and support services running.</p>\n<p>We understand our people are our most important asset and work hard to make sure you feel valued and included as part of a team.  In retail most work every weekend, our managers mainly work only 1 in 2. We don't expect our teams to work past 5.15 in most of our shops. The earliest we start is 8.45am. We have every Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and Boxing Day off.</p>\n<p>Don't let the size of our shop fool you - the rails and shelves are packed full of great quality items just waiting to be found: donated ladieswear, menswear, children's clothes, shoes and accessories, bric-a-brac and books and electricals. With a friendly team waiting to serve you, we’re sure we can help with whatever you're looking for. You never know what bargain you will find.</p>\n<p>Do you have retail experience with excellent customer service skills? 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Please visit our careers website for the full list.</p>\n<p>Closing date: 7th May <br>Interview date:  TBC</p>\n<p>We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and continue to make Sue Ryder a great place to work, and attract and recruit the best, most diverse workforce possible. 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Although we are independent, we are very much part of the Reading Family. Our people enjoy all of benefits as other Council employees including membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and continuous service.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">We work closely with partners in the local community and key organisations including Reading Borough Council, policy, public health and voluntary groups. We are responsible for the delivery of children’s social care, early help & prevention, education services (including SEND). This also includes fostering and adoption, the Youth Offending Service and traded services with schools.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Our main aim is to protect and enhance the lives of the children of Reading. We help families find long-term solutions to ensure children lead happy, healthy and successful lives.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">About the role</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">We currently have vacancies for experienced Team Managers to join our Together for Families Teams, part of the Family Help & Safeguarding service. We firmly believe that relationship-based social work makes a real difference to the lives of children, young people and their families, and our generic Together for Families Teams focus on delivering outstanding support to families.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Our Together for Families (TfF) Teams have been developed in order to allow children and families to benefit from the continuity of having only one social worker, and to form a relationship with that worker that promotes sustained positive change. The benefit for our social workers in this practice model is the ability to form consistent, meaningful relationship with children and their families; the opportunity to learn and to develop new skills whilst working across the journey of the child in statutory social work; to have lower caseloads, and a supportive environment that makes relationship-based social work flourish.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\">Our Together for Families teams work with children during S.17 (Children Act, 1989) single assessments, S.47 child protection investigations, as well as working with children subject to Child In Need Plans, Child Protection Plans, pre-proceedings, proceedings and those becoming looked after.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">As a Team Manager you will be responsible for leading and managing a small team of 5 social workers, and taking new cases from our Children’s Single Point of Access Team (MASH) on a 9 week duty cycle. You will provide passionate and inspiring leadership to your Team, providing regular high-quality supervision and support, and will ensure that the child’s lived experience is at the very heart of everything that is done. At Brighter Futures for Children, we have a culture of providing high support and high challenge, in the very best interests of children. We are immensely proud to be growing and developing our staff in Family Help & Safeguarding service and now benefit from having a very stable workforce where over 90% of our staff are permanent, our reliance on agency cover is low, and caseloads are mostly manageable. We need skilled and committed people to join our Team and support our delivery within this relationship-based practice model and make a real difference to our children and families in Reading. In return we offer a very competitive salary and benefits package, a recruitment and retention allowance, generous pension, relocation package, annual leave up to 26 days, and excellent career progression opportunities. Whether you want to develop your skills and experience as a social worker or step into more senior roles including management, we offer a comprehensive range of training and learning opportunities to do so, making a commitment to investing in you. At Brighter Futures for Children, we invest in the well-being of our staff too, and know that we can’t deliver excellent outcomes for families if our staff are also not exceptionally well supported. We really do like to “grow our own” and are immensely proud at how so many of our staff have stayed working with us, and have been supported to progress in their careers, including to more senior roles. 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Innovation and ambition are strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:<br class=\"customHTML\">• Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution<br class=\"customHTML\">• Incremental holidays starting with 26 days plus public holidays (rising to 33 after 10 years’ service)<br class=\"customHTML\">• Discounted Childcare (on site nursery)<br class=\"customHTML\">• Cycle to work scheme.<br class=\"customHTML\">• Season train ticket loans.<br class=\"customHTML\">• Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme<br class=\"customHTML\">• A range of local shopping discounts</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Inclusion and Diversity<br class=\"customHTML\">We want Brighter Futures for Children to be a great place to work and to ensure that our children, young people and families are represented in leadership roles and positions of power. 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Innovation and ambition are strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:<br class=\"customHTML\">• Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution<br class=\"customHTML\">• Incremental holidays starting with 26 days plus public holidays (rising to 33 after 10 years’ service)<br class=\"customHTML\">• Discounted Child Care (on site nursery)<br class=\"customHTML\">• Cycle to work scheme.<br class=\"customHTML\">• Season train ticket loans<br class=\"customHTML\">• Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme<br class=\"customHTML\">• A range of local shopping discounts</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Inclusion and Diversity<br class=\"customHTML\">We want Brighter Futures for Children to be a great place to work and to ensure that our children, young people and families are represented in leadership roles and positions of power. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\">We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our children, young people and families so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Asking for Adjustments<br class=\"customHTML\">Brighter Futures for Children is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. 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The role offers a great opportunity to provide senior management support whilst making a meaningful impact to the lives of residents across the borough. </p>\n<p>This role includes:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Direct line management of staff across two social centres, including recruitment, training, 1-2-1’s and yearly appraisals</li>\n<li>Maintain compliance to regulatory health & safety requirements including undertaking risk assessments</li>\n<li>Organise and promote activities to entertain and stimulate centre visitors, as well as provide a hot meal provision across both sites</li>\n<li>The Day Services Manager is responsible for ensuring appropriate resources are available at both sites to maintain service continuity</li>\n<li>Identify new service opportunities and work in partnership with other organisations and agencies</li>\n<li>Responsible for budget monitoring and services are delivered within budget</li>\n<li>Buildings are compliant by working to applicable procedures and with other RBC service area’s</li>\n<li>Be a part of the future development of the service to meet the ever- changing working environment</li>\n<li>Act as an Emergency Rest Centre Manager in response to a civil emergency</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About you</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Management experience and ability of leading a team, including staff supervision and development</li>\n<li>Experience of working in a social centre environment or within the community</li>\n<li>Be able to identify and develop new services or opportunities</li>\n<li>Experience of budget management</li>\n<li>Strong communication skills</li>\n<li>Experience of writing procedures and protocols as well as undertaking risk assessments                                                                                                                                                 </li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About Runnymede</strong></p>\n<p>Runnymede is an ambitious, passionate, and progressive council with a forward- thinking attitude and award-winning departments. As a Borough Council, we are committed to our four core values and goals which we demonstrate through our ongoing policies and projects.  We are always keen to improve our services and welcome innovative and proactive individuals who are open minded and have a positive approach in supporting our vision. </p>\n<p>Day Centre Services provide an essential environment for the older and some of the most vulnerable residents of Runnymede.  As a senior lead you will be responsible for leading and managing the performance of two teams, with varying roles and ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to all visitors.</p>\n<p>Whilst the role is challenging, the results can be rewarding as you will be responsible for creating a vibrant and supportive atmosphere for visitors as well as providing varied activities and promoting independence.         </p>\n<p><strong>Benefits </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>The role requires a flexible approach as you be required to work across two sites.</li>\n<li>Home working is possible, but this is dependent on service delivery</li>\n<li>28 Days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holidays and 1 extra day at Christmas</li>\n<li>Excellent Pension Scheme, including access to an Additional Voluntary Contributions</li>\n<li>Free Parking</li>\n<li>Training and development opportunities</li>\n<li>Payment of one professional membership per annum</li>\n<li>Cycle to work + further related discounts</li>\n<li>Season ticket loan</li>\n<li>UK Healthcare plan after 1 years’ service</li>\n<li>Dental insurance plan after 3 years’ service</li>\n<li>Mileage allowance</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>How to apply</strong></p>\n<p>We are passionate about building an inclusive and diverse workforce and we welcome applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds, skills and abilities. If it is difficult for you to apply online, please contact Human Resources at <a href=\"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/users/new.js?original_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jobsgopublic.com%2Fvacancies%2F209969%2Fexternal_links%3Findex%3D2\">humanresources@runnymede.gov.uk</a> or on 01932 425516 who will be able to assist you.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>For an informal chat about this role please contact Hayley Andrews on 01932 425865 or Hayley.andrews@runnymede.gov.uk.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: 6th May at 23.59</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date(s): 14th May 2025</strong></p>\n<p>If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date you have not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for considering Runnymede Borough Council.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You may be requested to present your identification at the interview stage and there will be several checks conducted during the onboarding process inclusive of an enhanced DBS check for specified roles.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£36,573 - £40,607","publishDate":"2025-04-16T10:59:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-06T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/7be2bcee-5662-459a-89e9-bb782142a4a1.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"414f94a1-be78-4a2c-a528-4cc4f9def955","title":"Head of Strategic Safeguarding, Strategy and Improvement","employer":"Reading Borough Council","department":"","location":"Reading","locationType":3,"description":"<p>The Head of Strategic Safeguarding, Strategy and Improvement position is fundamental in enhancing safeguarding practices.  We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to lead and drive the strategic safeguarding agenda within Adult Social Care.<br><br></p>\n<p>We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. <span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span><span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span><span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span>Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We support hybrid working, it’s important to us that working arrangements are designed to enable our employees to excel. We are seeking an ambitious, confident Adult Social Care leader to support the department on its improvement journey.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>About the role <br></strong>As the Head of Strategic Safeguarding, Strategy and Improvement, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and improving safeguarding practices, ensuring the highest standards of protection and support for adults at risk across Reading. This senior leadership role will allow you to make a real impact by developing and implementing strategies that support continuous improvement, drive innovation, and ensure compliance with statutory frameworks.<br><br></p>\n<p>Reporting to the Deputy Director - Safeguarding, Quality and Practice this new role will lead key functions including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lead and manage the strategic safeguarding agenda within Adult Social Care, ensuring that safeguarding practices are robust, consistent, and outcome-focused. Serving as the representative of Adult Social Care on the West Berkshire Safeguarding Adults Board subgroups, and assuming the senior role in facilitating learning from practice, Safeguarding Adult Reviews, service evaluations, etc. Ensuring that safeguarding practices in Reading align with the requirements of best practice.</li>\n<li>Incorporating the lived and learned experiences of individuals undergoing safeguarding interventions into best practices, placing them at the core of service delivery.</li>\n<li>Develop and oversee strategic plans for service improvement, quality assurance, and performance monitoring. Responsible for Adult Social Care improvement plan, identified in response to CQC assurance <br><br>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About you:</strong></p>\n<p>We seek an individual with expertise in every facet of adult safeguarding, possessing a track record of overseeing intricate safeguarding investigations within adult social care or related sectors.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Essential qualifications include experience and proficiency in collaborative efforts across multiple agencies, such as the Police, Health, and the Voluntary Sector. The capability to navigate organisational structures adeptly, leading strategy development and improvement.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Key skills required for this role encompass the ability to operate efficiently within specified timelines, delivering high-quality information to diverse audiences. Additionally, the candidate should possess clear thinking and decisive action.<br><br></p>\n<p>Specific requirements</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience in safeguarding and adult social care, with a proven track record in leading strategic initiatives and driving service improvement. The ability to promote and support people’s dignity and rights to make their own choices and decisions and exercise authority appropriately to safeguard and protect people with whom they work.</li>\n<li>Proven ability to develop strategies and deliver improvement.</li>\n<li>Confidence to gather and share information with wide groups of professionals.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br>You’ll be part of a team that relies on everyone to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. <br><br>Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Work Together as one team - </strong>work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do</p>\n<p><strong>Drive Efficiency - </strong>show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential</p>\n<p><strong>Be Ambitious - </strong>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</p>\n<p><strong>Make a Difference to Reading - </strong>maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed</p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>\n<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>\n<li>Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>\n<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>\n<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>\n<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>\n<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><strong>To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact Jo Purser – Deputy Director – Safeguarding, Quality, and Practice – </strong><a href=\"mailto:Jo.purser@reading.gov.uk\"><strong>Jo.purser@reading.gov.uk</strong></a><strong> <br><br></strong></p>\n<p>Closing Date: Sunday 27th April 2025<br>Interview Date: Tuesday 6th May 2025</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>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.<br><br><strong>Visit: </strong><a href=\"https://moretoreading.co.uk/\"><strong>www.moretoreading.co.uk</strong></a><strong> to find out more about Reading’s Community & Adult Social Care Services. It’s a chance to hear from the people who already work here and why they have chosen Reading as their professional destination.</strong> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£60,146 to £65,941 Per year + £5,000 Market Supplement = £65,146 to £70,941 Per year","publishDate":"2025-04-14T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-27T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/9fad09ed-edbf-49cb-b3d0-bedbca34ed1b.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f02adf68-6c79-43d0-89ec-4f3b9ec323ad","title":"Registered Manager - Domiciliary Care","employer":"Reading Borough Council","department":"","location":"Reading","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We are seeking a dedicated and experienced CQC Registered Manager to lead our Domiciliary Care Services - Community Reablement Team and Charles Clore Court. These services include a community-based team and an Extra Care Housing Scheme, both of which are well-established and renowned for their professionalism and commitment to delivering exceptional <span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span><span class=\"jobDetsMarker\"></span>care. As the Registered Manager, you will oversee operations, ensure compliance, and uphold the highest standards of safety and service quality.<br><br>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.<br><br></p>\n<p><strong>As the CQC Registered Manager, you will:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide strong leadership and management to ensure both services meet CQC standards and maintain a ‘Good’ rating or higher.</li>\n<li>Play a key role in planning and developing services to meet evolving needs and priorities, aligning with government legislation and local objectives.</li>\n<li>Actively support staff development, monitor and evaluate service provision, and collaborate effectively with all stakeholders to enhance service delivery.</li>\n<li>Build and maintain positive, influential relationships within the Directorate and with key partners, including health organizations, voluntary sector and representative groups from the service user and carer community.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This role offers a dynamic opportunity to shape services and make a meaningful impact in a supportive and professional environment.</p>\n<p><br><strong>Duties will include:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ensure CQC compliance and optimize customer satisfaction for both CRT and CCC services.</li>\n<li>Collaborate with internal teams to monitor performance, analyse data, and drive service improvements.</li>\n<li>Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, including customers, carers, health, and housing professionals.</li>\n<li>Oversee complaints management, risk assessments, safeguarding, and health and safety measures in line with council policies.</li>\n<li>Support staff recruitment, retention, training, and development, including formal supervisions and appraisals.</li>\n<li>In line with HR policies you will manage sickness absence and poor performance to achieve positive outcomes for staff and service delivery.</li>\n<li>Contribute to strategic planning, service development, and adherence to council policies and statutory requirements.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>You’ll be part of a highly skilled and committed Adult Social Care 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 part in making Reading a healthy, successful and vibrant place. <br><br>Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Work Together as one team - </strong>work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do</p>\n<p><strong>Drive Efficiency - </strong>show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential</p>\n<p><strong>Be Ambitious - </strong>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</p>\n<p><strong>Make a Difference to Reading - </strong>maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed</p>\n<p><strong><br></strong><strong>Our offer</strong></p>\n<p>We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>\n<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>\n<li>Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>\n<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>\n<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>\n<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>\n<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><strong>For more information on the role please contact Sue Kelly - </strong><strong>Service Delivery & Development Team Manager</strong><strong> – </strong><a href=\"mailto:sue.kelly@reading.gov.uk\"><strong>sue.kelly@reading.gov.uk</strong></a><strong>  </strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Closing date: Sunday 27<sup>th</sup> April 2025<br>Interview date: To be confirmed<br><br>Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.</p>\n<p><br><strong>Visit: </strong><a href=\"https://moretoreading.co.uk/\"><strong>www.moretoreading.co.uk</strong></a><strong> to find out more about Reading’s Community & Adult Social Care Services. It’s a chance to hear from the people who already work here and why they have chosen Reading as their professional destination.</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£42,708 to £45,718 Per year","publishDate":"2025-04-14T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-27T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/65a25708-169f-487a-959b-16ea3e0fd77a.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"69e773d9-21cc-4476-9763-0ffc8d40f0db","title":"Performance and Data Team Manager","employer":"Brighter Futures for Children","department":"","location":"Civic Offices, Bridge Street, Reading","locationType":2,"description":"<p class=\"customHTML\">Brighter Futures for Children</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">£54,971 - £58,788 per annum</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">About us<br class=\"customHTML\">Brighter Futures for Children is a not-for-profit company, owned by, but independent of, Reading Borough Council. Although we are independent, we are very much part of the Reading Family. Our people enjoy all of benefits as other Council employees including membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and continuous service.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">We work closely with partners in the local community and key organisations including Reading Borough Council, policy, public health and voluntary groups. We are responsible for the delivery of children’s social care, early help & prevention, education services (including SEND). This also includes fostering and adoption, the Youth Offending Service and traded services with schools.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Our main aim is to protect and enhance the lives of the children of Reading. We help families find long-term solutions to ensure children lead happy, healthy and successful lives.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">About the role<br class=\"customHTML\">We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Performance and Data team for Children’s Social Care. You are required:</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">• To lead the design, development and implementation of the company’s performance management systems and arrangements, to ensure the organisation has the information and intelligence it needs to deliver relevant and responsive children’s social care.<br class=\"customHTML\">• To lead the timely delivery of all relevant statutory returns to central government and to manage the effective preparation, improvement planning and delivery of all performance datasets required during external inspections. <br class=\"customHTML\">• To lead the development of effective working relationships between individual service areas and the team to understand each service’s performance information needs and requirements. Ensuring a comprehensive and customer focused performance management function for all areas of the directorate. <br class=\"customHTML\">• To contribute to the wider leadership of the Transformation Agenda to ensure that the team works flexibly and in a coordinated way to plan and deliver effective and efficient services; encourage the sharing of intelligence and skills across the team so that the service is best placed to drive improvement and maintain high quality services. <br class=\"customHTML\">• To provide guidance and advice to the Company in relation to the business requirements for effective ICT solutions and Business System, in line with the corporate ICT Strategy, for Children’s Services. Representing the Company in strategic discussion and debate and disseminate relevant information to enable the directorate to comply with and influence corporate decisions from a business user perspective. <br class=\"customHTML\">• To lead the development and implementation of the Company Data Quality Strategy, and related data and information sharing protocols; ensuring that the Company maximizes the use of data and information derived from key information and recording systems. <br class=\"customHTML\">• To monitor expenditure from the team’s budget. <br class=\"customHTML\">• To deputise for, and represent, the Service Manager at internal and external activities/meetings relating to performance management as required. <br class=\"customHTML\">• To represent the Company and contribute to strategic discussions across the Children’s Social Care workforce and wider partnership relating to performance and data management. <br class=\"customHTML\">• To develop and champion a culture of innovation and enterprise so that individual services are flexible, adaptable, multi-agency and user and carer focused, and the whole organisation learns from its mistakes, shares knowledge about what works, challenges existing practice and develops new models of service delivery.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">For more information about the role, please read the job description and person specification.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\">Our offer<br class=\"customHTML\">We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition are strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:<br class=\"customHTML\">• Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution<br class=\"customHTML\">• Incremental holidays starting with 26 days plus public holidays (rising to 33 after 10 years’ service)<br class=\"customHTML\">• Discounted Child Care (on site nursery)<br class=\"customHTML\">• Cycle to work scheme.<br class=\"customHTML\">• Season train ticket loans<br class=\"customHTML\">• Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme<br class=\"customHTML\">• A range of local shopping discounts</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Inclusion and Diversity<br class=\"customHTML\">We want Brighter Futures for Children to be a great place to work and to ensure that our children, young people and families are represented in leadership roles and positions of power. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\">We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our children, young people and families so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Asking for Adjustments<br class=\"customHTML\">Brighter Futures for Children is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\">If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please let us know.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Closing date: 27 April 2025<br class=\"customHTML\">Interview date: week beginning 5 May 2025</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">We look forward to hearing from you!</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£50,000 - £74,999","publishDate":"2025-04-08T13:22:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-27T13:22:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/0e3d185e-3a8a-447d-8c22-daf94c3343a5.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2089fa65-7739-49c4-893c-bdc242fa0d4c","title":"Head of People and Operations","employer":"PACT (Parents and Children Together)","department":"","location":"Reading","locationType":2,"description":"<p>Full time 37 hours, permanent position <br>Salary in the range £56,869 - £69,506 per annum</p>\n<p>Based in Reading -  hybrid working available (1-2 days in the office)</p>\n<p><strong>About us</strong></p>\n<p>PACT is a supportive and respectful charity where people are genuinely passionate about what we do and are at the heart of everything we can achieve together. </p>\n<p>We change lives by building and nurturing adoptive families and empowering women, children and parents to rebuild after trauma and embrace a positive future.</p>\n<p>Established in 1911, we are now one of the UK’s leading charities in its field dedicated to finding secure and loving families for children waiting to be adopted, continued support through therapeutic services, supporting and empowering women facing multiple disadvantages and the recovery of children affected by domestic abuse.</p>\n<p><strong>The role</strong></p>\n<p>We are looking for an experienced Head of People and Operations who is passionate about our work and who will flourish in a values-based culture founded on professionalism, positivity, innovation and a genuine desire to help others.  </p>\n<p>Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Senior Management team, this is a key role that leads a dedicated team responsible for ensuring that the charity has exceptional people and providing them with the necessary resources and equipment to excel in their roles and thrive.</p>\n<p>Committed to delivering excellence, you will seek opportunities to enhance the services you and the team provide across the charity and will be a champion for people’s wellbeing and a culture of inclusion.</p>\n<p><strong>About you </strong></p>\n<p>To flourish in this role, you will need to be a confident and trusted CIPD qualified practitioner, who has significant experience of working in a generalist HR role at a senior management level.  You will need excellent knowledge and practical application of employment legislation.</p>\n<p>A skilled and considerate communicator, you will enjoy managing, motivating and coaching others as well as working collaboratively to find pragmatic solutions to issues and challenges. </p>\n<p>Given the size of the charity and the team, you will be comfortable in a dynamic role where no day is the same; moving easily from strategic to operational tasks and ways of working. </p>\n<p>Whilst you do not need to be an expert in offices services and facilities and IT systems and applications, a general understanding and desire to learn would be an advantage.</p>\n<p>If this sounds like you then <a href=\"https://www.pactcharity.org/careers/current-opportunities/\">apply today</a> to join an amazing organisation and be part of something that is truly special.</p>\n<p>If you would like to arrange an informal discussion about the role, please contact Natalie Derkatsch, Executive Assistant to the CEO at <a href=\"mailto:natalie.derkatsch@pactcharity.org\">natalie.derkatsch@pactcharity.org</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date</strong>: noon, Wednesday 30 April 2025</p>\n<p><strong>Interview dates</strong>: Monday 12<sup> </sup>May, Wednesday 14<sup> </sup>May and Tuesday 20<sup> </sup>May 2025.</p>\n<p>Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Human Resources, Senior Human Resources Business Partner, Senior HR Manager, HR Consultant, Head of Operations, Head of Support Services  </p>\n<p><em>Safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do at PACT. We have robust measures and best practices in place to safeguard and protect the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we take pride in maintaining outstanding safeguarding standards. </em></p>\n<p><em>Anyone joining our team is subject to PACT’s safer recruitment pre-appointment enquiries, including a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS). The role description provides information on what our safer recruitment enquiries include and the level of DBS required to work in the role. </em></p>\n<p><em>All opportunities with PACT are based in the UK.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Salary in the range £56,869 - £69,506 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-07T09:52:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-30T11:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/80e17bfb-4f6d-4767-807f-4ff41a008180.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ce91f5fc-fd14-436d-b7fd-db7708aa78b4","title":"Assistant Director - Democratic and Registration Services","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Time Square, Bracknell","locationType":2,"description":"<p>We are looking for an experienced and dynamic leader to join our team as the Assistant Director - Democratic & Registration Services. This role is crucial in ensuring the effective delivery of democratic and registration services in accordance with statutory requirements and best practices.</p>\n<h3>About the team...</h3>\n<p>Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality services to our community. We work collaboratively to support the council's decision-making processes and ensure strong local governance. Our inclusive and ambitious team environment encourages continuous learning and professional development.</p>\n<h3>Key Responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide leadership and direction to the Democratic & Registration Services teams.</li>\n<li>Offer specialist advice and guidance on the council’s decision-making processes and statutory provisions.</li>\n<li>Actively seek opportunities to improve service delivery and outcomes.</li>\n<li>Oversee the management and delivery of Electoral Registration and elections.</li>\n<li>Lead the development of the council’s constitution and political management arrangements.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>27 days* annual leave, increasing to 32 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 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.</li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.</li>\n<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre.</li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing.</li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>\n<li>Staff dental and health plans.</li>\n<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership.</li>\n<li>Supermarket discount.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>(*pro rata for part time)</p>\n<h3>Our values...</h3>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you’re excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we’d love to hear from you. </p>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process.  </p>\n<h3>Interview date</h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held on Tuesday 10th June 2025</p>\n<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>\n<h3>Want to as us a question?</h3>\n<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:</p>\n<p>Kevin Gibbs, Executive Director – Communities</p>\n<p>Tel.: 01344 355621</p>\n<p>Email: kevin.gibbs@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive. 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