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Bracknell Forest Council is seeking a Head of Berkshire Emergency Duty Service to oversee the delivery and coordination of statutory social care during out-of-hours operations across all six unitary authorities of Berkshire. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of diverse community needs and the ability to manage complex service delivery for a large and varied population.</p>\n<h3>About You</h3>\n<p>You will have a social work qualification with valid Social Work England registration, as well as extensive experience of legislation, policy and statutory requirements relating to Children, Adults, Mental Health and Housing.</p>\n<p>You will also have a track record of achievement at senior management level and experience of operational services in a large complex social care, health or other relevant setting. </p>\n<h3>About the Team</h3>\n<p>We are deeply committed to the wellbeing of Berkshire residents, and our dedicated out-of-hours social care team plays a crucial role in safeguarding some of our most vulnerable community members. Our specialist team includes Approved Mental Health Professionals, Senior Social Workers (Children’s Services), Adult Safeguarding Care Coordinators and Call Screening Officers. Collaborating closely with health professionals, the police, and families, we provide vital support and intervention for individuals facing social care crises outside regular hours.</p>\n<p>The Berkshire Emergency Duty Service (hosted by Bracknell Forest Council) provides unique, out-of-hours emergency social care across the entire Berkshire region. We take pride in our community, the care we deliver and the meaningful partnerships we have built with key stakeholders. However, we are always striving to improve, giving our team the time, support and resources to do their best work while also shaping the future of the service. </p>\n<p>This is an exciting time to join the team. Following a recent service restructuring, EDS has been recognised as a safe and effective service that safeguards children and vulnerable adults, earning positive feedback from Ofsted and CQC. Our team is a diverse group of highly skilled professionals, each an expert in their respective fields, working together to deliver expert crisis intervention and specialised social care.</p>\n<p>If you are looking for an opportunity to work alongside outstanding colleagues, make a tangible difference and drive innovative approaches to social care, this is your chance to leave a lasting mark.</p>\n<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Lead the Emergency Duty Service (EDS) in fulfilling duties under the Children Act 1989 and associated legislation.</li>\n<li>Provide leadership for Mental Health services for both children and adults, ensuring compliance with the Mental Health Act 1983 (2007) and relevant case law.</li>\n<li>Deliver Adult Social Care services in accordance with the Care Act 2014 and other relevant legislation.</li>\n<li>Oversee out-of-hours housing and homelessness services as stipulated in the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.</li>\n<li>Manage the provision of an out-of-hours Appropriate Adult service for young people and vulnerable adults in police custody.</li>\n<li>Provide expert strategic leadership on statutory functions and professional practice in relation to both vulnerable children and adults.</li>\n<li>Support the transformation of the Emergency Duty Service to deliver improvements and efficiencies.</li>\n<li>Develop and implement strategic and operational plans in collaboration with service colleagues and senior leaders.</li>\n<li>Make independent decisions impacting daily operations and strategic direction.</li>\n<li>Ensure the service is adequately staffed 24/7 and meets all contractual arrangements, regulations and health and safety requirements.</li>\n<li>Successful management of significant organisational change, including culture change, change management programs and project management.</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 and flexible working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.</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>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership.</li>\n<li>Supermarket discount.<strong> </strong>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our Values</h3>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.</p>\n<h4>Our support</h4>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process.  </p>\n<h3>Why Join Us?</h3>\n<p>Bracknell Forest Council offers a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and adults. We are committed to providing the best possible value for money and ensuring that our services meet the needs of our community.</p>\n<h3>Interview date </h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held on Wednesday, 4th June 2025. </p>\n<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment. </p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. 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For an informal chat about the role please contact the Senior Programme Manager Lee.Danson@woking.gov.uk .  To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to human.resources@woking.gov.uk.     </p>\n<p>Closing date:  15 May 2025</p>\n<p>Interviews:      27 May 2025  </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Salary circa £33,000 per annum plus flexible benefits of up to £2007 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-02T16:02:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-15T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/42e79f39-e90a-44fb-84d3-c166708ed446.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"075c1ed7-7be6-4ef6-9ae7-8c6bc3d0498a","title":"Casual Instructor at Dinton Activity Centre","employer":"Wokingham Borough Council","department":"","location":"Dinton Activity Centre, Hurst, Wokingham","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We have an exciting opportunity available for Instructors to join us as key members of the Dinton Activity Centre team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a casual basis.</p>\n<p>Dinton Activity Centre is a thriving local authority centre based with Dinton Pastures Country Park. The centre handles a footfall of around 20,000 people per year, so the place is very much alive during peak season. We have a fleet of 30 sailing boats and 90 canoes, kayaks and paddle boards. 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Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.</p>\n<p>We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.</p>\n<p>If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!</p>\n<p>Alternatively, for an informal discussion please contact: Richard Ashwell, Centre Manager at richard.ashwell@wokingham.gov.uk or alternatively Mike Bennett, Activities Manager at dintonactivitycentre@wokingham.gov.uk</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: Monday 5th May 2025, 11pm</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview date: TBC</strong></p>\n<p><em>Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.<strong>     </strong></em></p>\n<p><em>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. </em></p>\n<p><em>Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.</em></p>\n<p><em>Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. </em></p>\n<p><em>Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£12.45 per hour","publishDate":"2025-05-02T15:25:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-05T22:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/2dd17fab-ffd9-4d10-a4d9-a8d7ca261cb5.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ab5c43b2-3d43-45d5-b823-6a87dd2cba4d","title":"Safeguarding Our Schools Team Manager","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Time Square, Bracknell","locationType":2,"description":"<p>Are you a passionate and experienced safeguarding leader dedicated to ensuring the welfare of children and young people within educational settings?</p>\n<p>Bracknell Forest Council is seeking an Education Safeguarding Team Manager to provide strategic leadership and expert advice.</p>\n<p>This high-profile role involves advising senior leaders and the<span> Bracknell-Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) </span>on safeguarding matters, ensuring schools implement robust policies, and fostering a borough-wide culture of best practice in keeping children safe in education.</p>\n<h3>About you…</h3>\n<p>You will bring a deep understanding of what it takes to keep children and young people safe and supported, along with a genuine commitment to best practice whilst effectively managing the Safeguarding Team and collaborating with school leaders, headteachers, governors, and multi-agency partners to promote and enable safeguarding, helping children reach their full potential.</p>\n<p>You must have significant experience managing staff in safeguarding or child protection roles, a breadth of experience working within school settings, and an in-depth knowledge of statutory guidance like 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' and 'Working Together'. Essential skills include safeguarding supervision, undertaking audits, developing and delivering training, data analysis, and excellent communication and negotiation skills.</p>\n<p>You will demonstrate the confidence and professionalism to effectively challenge schools on their safeguarding arrangements, always keeping children’s safety at the heart of everything you do.</p>\n<h3>About the team…</h3>\n<p>You will be leading the dedicated Education Safeguarding Team, which includes an Education Safeguarding Officer and Administrator. This team sits within the Education & Learning section, under the Strategic Lead for SEN Specialist Support Services, as part of the wider People Directorate. You will work collaboratively within the council and with external partners to ensure the highest standards of safeguarding for children in Bracknell Forest.</p>\n<h3>Key responsibilities… </h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Effectively line manage the Education Safeguarding Team, overseeing performance management and professional development.  </li>\n<li>Provide expert safeguarding leadership and advice to the education service, ensuring schools are competent and confident in their safeguarding duties and have robust arrangements in place.  </li>\n<li>Represent education services and provide strategic advice at senior multi-agency safeguarding meetings (e.g., LSCB, MAPPA, MARAC) and contribute to relevant subgroups.  </li>\n<li>Monitor and audit safeguarding arrangements, policies, and procedures within schools, providing support and challenge to ensure compliance and best practice.  </li>\n<li>Design, deliver, and evaluate safeguarding training for school staff, and provide direct advisory support, networking, and supervision for Designated Safeguarding Leads.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits…</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>28 days* increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service.</li>\n<li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days* annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li>\n<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. </li>\n<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li>\n<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks. </li>\n<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>\n<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li>\n<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities. </li>\n<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre. </li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing. </li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>\n<li>Staff dental and health plans. </li>\n<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership. </li>\n<li>Supermarket discount. </li>\n</ul>\n<p>*(pro rata for part time)</p>\n<h3>Our values</h3>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. </p>\n<h4>Our support...</h4>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process.  </p>\n<h3>Interview date </h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held on Tuesday 27 May 2025.</p>\n<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.</p>\n<p>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>\n<h3>Want to ask us a question? </h3>\n<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:</p>\n<p>Oliver May, Strategic Lead SEN Specialist Support Services: 01344 354213</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.</p>\n<p>Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. 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As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.</p>\n<p>No agencies please. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£47,437 - £52,508 FTE inclusive of London Weighting","publishDate":"2025-05-02T15:21:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-20T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/affd25b6-b262-400e-bdd6-1f6d77c5c14f.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"97f969ed-c188-4731-9831-0eed20054b2d","title":"Accountancy Assistant - Fixed Term Contract","employer":"Runnymede Borough Council","department":"","location":"Runnymede Borough Council, Addlestone","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>Accountancy Assistant – 2 year fixed term contract</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Salary:</strong> £13,821 - £14,637 </p>\n<p><strong>Hours: </strong>20 hours per week.<strong> </strong>Hours need to be worked over 4 mornings, 2 in the office and 2 at home. One office day must be a Tuesday.</p>\n<p><strong>About the role</strong></p>\n<p>The Accountancy Assistant role provides support for the Accountancy team<em>.</em></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist the Senior Accountant in the preparation of the annual budget and closing of the accounts for the services by preparing working papers (e.g. actuals & budget book, virements and planned underspends), printing reports and looking up information and analysing this as appropriate, in order that these activities are carried out to a good standard and produced on time.</li>\n<li>Assist the Accountancy team on an ad hoc basis with journals and other tasks.</li>\n<li>Assist in the budgetary control process by producing and distributing monthly reports from the Total Finance system undertaking detailed analysis of any major variations as directed to provide Budget Managers with the information required to manage their budget.</li>\n<li>Enable service costs to be easily and accurately reported by maintaining an up-to-date code list for the services that allows financial information to be collected and reported effectively.</li>\n<li>To assist the Accountants in the preparation and submission of returns to Central government. This will help the authorities’ resilience plans by ensuring that a second officer is familiar with the returns and the government’s new DELTA system.</li>\n<li>Carry out change and amendments to the staff intranet Via Jadu system.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About you</strong></p>\n<p>Knowledge</p>\n<ul>\n<li>General Administration and financial software knowledge</li>\n<li>Double entry Bookkeeping</li>\n<li>Understanding of Financial and Management Accounting</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Skills and Experience</p>\n<ul>\n<li>A minimum of three year’s working in a finance environment</li>\n<li>Well versed in using the Microsoft Office suite of applications including Word, Excel, MS Teams and Outlook</li>\n<li>Demonstrate a high degree of numeracy and accuracy</li>\n<li>Confident with using figures and has the ability to collect, understand and interpret information and explain the meaning of figures in a clear way to non-finance staff and other stakeholders</li>\n<li>Ability to understand, analyse and interpret financial data and present it in a format suitable for reporting</li>\n<li>Able to review and proof-read documentation effectively to check for completeness and accuracy</li>\n<li>Ability to develop the potential of IT packages</li>\n<li>Ability to work accurately and methodically to deadlines.</li>\n<li>Able to cope with competing demands and multiple deadlines</li>\n<li>Able to organise own workload and work independently</li>\n<li>Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing</li>\n<li>Honesty and integrity in handling personal financial information.</li>\n<li>Ability to work co-operatively and willingly with others, supporting colleagues and sharing workloads.</li>\n<li>Calm under pressure</li>\n<li>Ability to work accurately to a high level of detail</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Training and Qualifications</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Studying towards full membership of the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) or equivalent</li>\n<li>Five GCSE or “O” levels or equivalent including Maths and English<strong> </strong>\n</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>The Financial Services Department ensures the Council carries out its financial affairs in a fair, proportionate, and professional manner, by providing clear financial and strategic advice to all stakeholders whilst adhering to statutory and professional regulations in the dealing and reporting of all financial transactions.</p>\n<p>As well as the day-to-day activities of a busy finance department, the team are very much embroiled in many of the various projects and initiatives set out in the Corporate Business Plan from participating in service reviews, assessing benefits packages, and assisting in reviewing and developing new policy creation. In all initiatives, the team ensure the financial consequences of decisions are planned, analysed and are robust and financial governance procedures are adhered to.</p>\n<p><strong>Benefits </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hybrid working 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home</li>\n<li>Flexible working and Flexi-leave</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><strong>How to apply</strong></p>\n<p>To apply for this vacancy, click the “Apply Online” link. </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 425527 who will be able to assist you.</p>\n<p>For an informal chat about this role please contact Samantha Cooper, Senior Accountant on 01932 425337 or sam.cooper@runnymede.gov.uk.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: 18 May 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date(s): 29 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><em>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.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Annual Salary £13,821 - £14,637","publishDate":"2025-05-02T11:36:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-18T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/2557c1e4-a8e3-4ae3-a5a2-960350439e3f.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ddbb891c-d110-4c91-8730-ef7f1cbac4fe","title":"TEACHER OF PE - MATERNITY COVER","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"King's Academy Easthampstead Park","location":"King's Academy Easthampstead Park","locationType":3,"description":"<p>A fantastic opportunity awaits you; a chance to join a dynamic and supportive PE department in a forward thinking school.</p>\n<p>Due to a valued member of staff commencing their maternity leave in the Autumn term, we are seeking to appoint a Teacher of PE on a one-year fixed term basis. You will join a strong and supportive team of experts, who are fun, welcoming and creative. The successful candidate will be confident in teaching PE at KS3 and KS4 to all abilities. You will also be passionate about sharing their love of sport and fitness beyond the classroom through extra-curricular activities. You will be willing to teach a few lessons of either Maths or Science at KS3 as a second subject. Our schemes of work are extremely detailed and support and CPD would be provided. </p>\n<p>In return for your passion, commitment and drive, we offer a highly supportive working environment, students who are keen to learn, and outstanding continued professional development opportunities. Our PE department benefits from modern accommodation and excellent facilities.</p>\n<p>This is a very exciting time to join us. In November 2022, we joined King’s Group Academies (KGA), following an associate membership lasting nearly two years. We are really excited by the opportunities this is creating for sharing ideas and approaches across schools. At our last OFSTED inspection (November 2021), we were rated as ‘Good’ in all areas and the inspection team noted that:</p>\n<p><em>“Pupils enjoy coming to their happy and inclusive school. There is a strong ethos of mutual respect, courtesy and care for others.”</em></p>\n<p><em>“Pupils behave well in lessons and around school. They value the educational opportunities that they receive and want to succeed. Knowing their teachers have high expectations and want the very best for them encourages pupils to take pride in their work. Pupils confidently ask for help when they need it.”</em></p>\n<p>We aspire to be rated ‘Outstanding’, driven by a core belief that all of our students deserve nothing but the best possible teaching and support in order to be happy, healthy and successful.  We aim to deliver the best quality teaching and learning in a school where staff and students have respect for, and pride in themselves, their school and their community.</p>\n<p>If you feel you have the necessary skills, mindset and determination to join us on our journey towards ‘outstanding,’ we would very much like to hear from you. Visits to the school prior to application are warmly welcomed. </p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: </strong>Monday 12th May at 9am</p>\n<p><strong>Interviews: </strong>Week commencing Monday 12th May</p>\n<p><strong>Applications may be considered upon receipt so you are warmly encouraged to apply at the earliest possible opportunity.</strong></p>\n<p>W<em>e are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.  An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be undertaken.</em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"MPR/UPR (Fringe)","publishDate":"2025-05-02T11:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-12T08:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/ce4c7d57-358a-41fa-ad78-2b6e49140e55.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"883d430c-7433-4f08-bb9f-503bed304890","title":"Generic Support Worker","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Waymead","locationType":3,"description":"<p>If you are caring, dependable and ready to contribute to a positive environment where everyone matters, we would love to hear from you.</p>\n<h3>About you…</h3>\n<p class=\"\">Are you passionate about providing exceptional care and putting people first? We are looking for someone who is person-centred, enthusiastic and committed to delivering outstanding support to our guests.</p>\n<p class=\"\">At our core, we value a positive, can-do attitude. We believe in doing things the right way, giving you the time and support to truly make a difference. </p>\n<h3>About the team…</h3>\n<p>We are a small team who works closely together to make sure we are providing the best support to the individuals who use our service. 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(Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities. </li>\n<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre. </li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing. </li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>\n<li>Staff dental and health plans. </li>\n<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership. </li>\n<li>Supermarket discount. </li>\n</ul>\n<p>*(pro rata for part time)</p>\n<h3>Our values...</h3>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. </p>\n<h4>Our support...</h4>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process.  </p>\n<h3>Interview date...</h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held on 11th June 2025.</p>\n<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.</p>\n<p>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>\n<h3>Want to ask us a question? </h3>\n<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact: </p>\n<p>Sarah Faulkner - Registered Manger</p>\n<p>Tel: 01344 353333</p>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.</p>\n<p>Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. 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As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.</p>\n<p>No agencies please. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£25,889 - £29,330 FTE inclusive of £706 London Weighting","publishDate":"2025-05-02T09:29:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-01T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/445d031e-810f-40e5-a75f-c4d6d307e580.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9e694e62-812a-42ac-8b73-a07be454b6c4","title":"Pastoral Support Assistant","employer":"Kedleston Group","department":"","location":"Hawley","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom? 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Do you thrive on simplifying the complex and leading the way in content design? If so, Woking Borough Council has an exciting opportunity for you to join our Digital Experience team as a Senior Content Designer!</p>\n<p>At Woking Borough Council, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking, dynamic team dedicated to continuous digital innovation. This is your chance to shape the future of our digital services, making a real impact on the lives of our community members. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where your ideas are valued, and your expertise drives positive change. As the Senior Content Designer, you will take the lead in shaping the content of our website, web apps, and other digital platforms, ensuring they meet the needs of our users and align with our strategic objectives. You'll be at the forefront of transforming services, working collaboratively with teams to design and implement end-to-end user journeys that are clear, accessible, and effective.</p>\n<p>This role offers you the chance to influence content strategy, establish standards and style guidelines, and advocate for user-centred design across our organisation. From writing and editing engaging content to analysing user data and feedback, you’ll play a key role in delivering a first-class digital experience for our residents.</p>\n<p><strong>Your Key Responsibilities</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll be steering content design for complex products and services, ensuring simplicity, clarity, and accessibility. You’ll also be creating, maintaining, and optimising content that aligns with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards and WCAG guidelines. Your day-to-day work will see you participating in whole service transformation and influencing associated content strategy and product development; collaborating with product designers, developers, and stakeholders to craft seamless user journeys, while developing and implementing content standards, guidance, and style patterns that reflect our brand and values. Using analytics, user feedback, and research, you’ll evaluate and improve content strategies, review existing customer journeys and calls to action, and make recommendations to the Product team to improve self-service take-up.</p>\n<p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p>\n<p>We’re seeking an experienced content professional who combines creativity with a relentless focus on the user. To succeed in this role, you’ll need substantial experience creating, publishing, and managing high-quality, user-centred content along with expertise in WCAG accessibility standards, SEO best practices, and modern content design tools. Proficiency with the Drupal CMS (Local Gov Drupal would be a plus) is desirable, but more importantly, you’ll be adept at delivering digital content projects that drive service improvement. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, and the capacity to enthuse stakeholders will be key to your success.</p>\n<p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p>\n<p>At Woking Borough Council, we are committed to delivering exceptional digital services that meet the needs of our community. As part of our Transformation and Digital Services team, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of our digital content, working in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.</p>\n<p>We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment with opportunities for professional development and career growth. We also offer a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month (subject to approval), membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits. </p>\n<p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p>\n<p>If you’re ready to bring your expertise, creativity, and passion for content design to Woking Borough Council, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now (detailing how you meet the person specification) to join a team dedicated to making a difference. You will be required to prepare a short presentation, should you be selected for interview. Details will be provided in advance. 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Accuracy and attention to detail will be second nature to you, as will your ability to produce work to a high standard. Most importantly, though, we expect you to be a team player, willing and able to adapt swiftly to new challenges, and enthusiastic about collaborating with diverse teams.</p>\n<p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p>\n<p>At Woking Borough Council, we are committed to delivering high-quality services through excellent teamwork and communication. We value innovation, customer service, and the adoption of new ways of working. As Project Support Officer, you will play a crucial role in our digital transformation journey, ensuring that our projects are managed effectively and efficiently.</p>\n<p>We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment with opportunities for professional development and career growth. 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Our team has consistently achieved very high percentage collection rates, and you will help us to maintain our exceptional performance.</p>\n<p><strong>Benefits:                          </strong></p>\n<p>Not 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:</p>\n<p>⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of days 28 (rising to 33 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays</p>\n<p>⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme</p>\n<p>⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline</p>\n<p>⭐ A range of local & lifestyle discounts</p>\n<p>⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)</p>\n<p>⭐ Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes</p>\n<p>⭐ And much more! </p>\n<p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>To proactively pursue outstanding debt due to the Council including Council Tax, Business Rates, Adult Social Care Debt or Sundry Debt</li>\n<li>Process Council Tax and Business Rates (NNDR) debt from the issue of summons taking action to contact debtors and make payment arrangements</li>\n<li>Handling customer queries by telephone, email and by other means of contact</li>\n<li>Attend the Magistrates’/County Court as required</li>\n<li>Negotiating payment plans to ensure invoices are paid on time and that Council Tax/Business Rates arrears are brought up to date as quickly possible, allowing for the customer’s circumstances</li>\n<li>Monitoring customer accounts to ensure payments are being received and take action to progress recovery as appropriate</li>\n<li>Deciding on the most effective means of collection on an individual case basis</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Candidate requirements</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Good written and verbal communication skills able to vary style to meet the needs of the audience</li>\n<li>Ability to take ownership and manage own workload to meet the demands of the service</li>\n<li>Willingness to learn with the motivation to succeed</li>\n<li>Ability to establish positive and effective relationships and work with partners, residents, businesses and other stakeholders</li>\n<li>Experience of having worked in Local Taxation, Adult Social Care and/or a Sundry Debts environment</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Our Area </strong></p>\n<p>Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. </p>\n<p>We’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. </p>\n<p>If you think this role would suit you and you would like further information, please contact <strong>Gary Clarke (Recovery Manager)</strong> on 0118 237 8767, <strong>Frances Neaves (Senior Recovery Officer) </strong>on 0118 237 8040</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date for applications:</strong> 1st June 2025, 11pm</p>\n<p><strong>Interview date:</strong> TBC</p>\n<p>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.  </p>\n<p>Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. </p>\n<p>Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.<strong>  </strong><strong> </strong><strong> </strong><strong> </strong> </p>\n<p>Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.</p>\n<p>All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.</p>\n<p>Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£30,599 - £34,314 Per Annum, Plus Benefits","publishDate":"2025-05-01T08:42:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-01T22:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/d8558312-9c0d-4226-bb1a-d27e3f9f2a4a.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"910b0259-fcec-46d2-a875-5e2d58f20029","title":"Teaching Assistant (Level 1)","employer":"Kedleston Group","department":"","location":"Hawley","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom? 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You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.</p>\n<p>You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>\n<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>\n<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Generous life cover</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Who are we?</strong></p>\n<p>Hawley Woods School provides a specialist environment and support primarily for autistic children and those needing a similarly adapted approach with small classes of 6-8 pupils within our calm, nurturing setting. Our school caters for children from the age of 7 up to 16 years (Key Stages 2, 3 and 4). </p>\n<p>We help children with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) who may be struggling to keep up with the pace of work, may be losing confidence, or struggling with the overwhelming sensory environment of their mainstream school. We also help children who have been out of education for a period of time, to positively re-engage in an education which takes into account any negative experiences they may have had in schools so far.\n</p>\n<p>Hawley Woods School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). 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You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:</p>\n<p>⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays</p>\n<p>⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme</p>\n<p>⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)</p>\n<p>⭐ Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes</p>\n<p>⭐ A range of local & lifestyle discounts</p>\n<p>⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline</p>\n<p>⭐ And much more</p>\n<p><strong>Key responsibilities: </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Manage the soft facilities management services to ensure the safe and effective operation of the Council’s headquarters building and satellite offices within the Borough, including Health & Safety compliance</li>\n<li>Manage the Facilities team, ensuring a high-quality service is delivered with excellent customer service</li>\n<li>Manage budgets and small capital projects within the corporate estate</li>\n<li>Utilising best practice and experience, contribute to plans for the Council’s future headquarters project</li>\n<li>Develop and manage the Buildings Managers network, creating a supportive and informative environment and network where Building Managers can be supported, learn and develop skills</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Candidate requirements: </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Qualification, and/or significant knowledge and experience of delivering a facilities management function, or within a related property area of work</li>\n<li>Knowledge of facilities management and health and safety issues, legislation and best practice</li>\n<li>Experience of working in a front-facing, customer service environment and best practice in customer management</li>\n<li>Well-developed written and verbal communication skills</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Our Area:</strong></p>\n<p>Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.</p>\n<p>We’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.</p>\n<p>If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!</p>\n<p>Alternatively, for more information or to arrange an informal discussion about this role, please email Sarah Morgan, Service Director - Commercial Property at <a href=\"mailto:sarah.moregan@wokingham.gov.uk\">sarah.morgan@wokingham.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: Sunday 1<sup>st</sup> June 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: W/C Monday 9<sup>th</sup> June 2025</strong></p>\n<p><em>Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.</em></p>\n<p><em>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. 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You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:</p>\n<p>⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays</p>\n<p>⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme</p>\n<p>⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)</p>\n<p>⭐ Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes</p>\n<p>⭐ A range of local & lifestyle discounts</p>\n<p>⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline</p>\n<p>⭐ And much more</p>\n<p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Responsible for ensuring that the Council’s corporate sites, including the Council’s headquarters building, are maintained and operated to meet legal and statutory requirements, in particular the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974</li>\n<li>To act as the Council’s key advisor for the statutory and compliance management of the Council’s property portfolio</li>\n<li>Management of a team which manages and coordinates planned investment and maintenance programme on the Council's property portfolio, and also reactive and service contracts</li>\n<li>To oversee the effective management of the Council’s Utilities Portfolio (Electricity Gas, Water and Oil), in relation to Council-owned properties, in line with all relevant energy and environmental regulations</li>\n<li>To contribute to the longer-term investment plans for corporate buildings, including in the context of rationalization and consolidation of the Council’s property portfolio</li>\n<li>To play an active role in the senior management team of the Commercial Property Service, representing the Service in wider corporate discussions and initiatives<strong> </strong>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Candidate requirements:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Degree-level or equivalent relevant professional qualifications or expertise</li>\n<li>Significant and demonstrable management experience in a property-related discipline gained with a public or large private organisation, with some experience at a senior level</li>\n<li>Able to operate effectively in large, complex and political organisations</li>\n<li>Strong project management background, either in the private or public sector</li>\n<li>Well-developed written and verbal communication skills</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Our Area:</strong></p>\n<p>Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.</p>\n<p>We’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.</p>\n<p>If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!</p>\n<p>Alternatively, for more information or to arrange an informal discussion about this role, please email Sarah Morgan, Service Director - Commercial Property at <a href=\"mailto:sarah.moregan@wokingham.gov.uk\">sarah.morgan@wokingham.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: Sunday 1<sup>st</sup> June 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: W/C Monday 9<sup>th</sup> June 2025</strong></p>\n<p><em>Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.</em></p>\n<p><em>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. 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We have a friendly and supportive staff culture with people who want to help make a real difference in our community for everyone that lives and works here. We embrace a culture of innovation and creativity welcoming new ideas. We support a work life balance with options for flexible and hybrid working.  </p>\n<p><strong>About the Role</strong> </p>\n<p>We are seeking to appoint a Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of CILEX to join the Legal Services team at Surrey Heath Borough Council. As Principal Litigation Lawyer you will manage a varied and interesting caseload of both criminal and civil and regulatory matters.  You will also represent the Council in the Magistrates’ Court and County Court and give advice to elected members in Licensing Subcommittee.  </p>\n<p>This is a politically restricted post in accordance with Section 2 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989.  </p>\n<p><strong>About You</strong> </p>\n<p>You will have experience of working in a legal team in a Local Government environment and will have advocacy experience in the Magistrates’ and County Court. You will have excellent communication skills. You will have the ability to draft legal proceedings and statutory notices. You can manage a range of complex and competing priorities and deadlines. You are an effective member of the team but can work without supervision and you can manage a diverse workload.  </p>\n<p> <strong>Additional Information</strong> </p>\n<p><strong>Benefits </strong> </p>\n<p> We offer a generous benefits package including a minimum of 23 days’ annual leave rising to 28 days after 5 years’ service, plus Bank Holidays, a generous local government pension scheme, free parking for all employees and payment of a professional membership fee. As well as subsidised gym membership at our local Places Leisure Centre and great savings from supermarkets, shopping, cycle to work schemes and holidays via the My Staff Shop scheme. A laptop and mobile phone will be provided for your role if applicable. </p>\n<p>Offers are usually made at the lower end of the salary band allowing for progression.  </p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: </strong> <strong>13</strong><strong>th</strong><strong> May 2025</strong> </p>\n<p><strong>Interview date: </strong> <strong>22</strong><strong>nd</strong><strong> May 2025</strong> </p>\n<p> <strong>Contact details</strong> </p>\n<p>For an informal discussion, please contact Nathalie Boateng, Head of Legal and Democratic Services </p>\n<p> on 01276 707310, nathalie.boateng@surreyheath.gov.uk on 01276 707310.</p>\n<p><strong>Our Commitment</strong> </p>\n<p>Surrey Heath Borough Council is committed to equality of opportunity in employment and service delivery and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff.  </p>\n<p>NO AGENCY CALLS PLEASE </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£ 61,398 - £67,968 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-29T13:41:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-13T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/b3045736-1b79-4825-8d09-cb45add4d5d3.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2484f11d-d0f7-4cf2-82c9-985135399731","title":"Integration Group Work Officer (FTC 12 months)","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Bracknell Forest","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We are looking for a highly motivated and resilient Integration Group Work Officer who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. </p>\n<h3>About you…</h3>\n<p>You will bring the ability to work independently and collaboratively to deliver group-based interventions to achieve positive outcomes for individuals and families. With a proven track record of working alongside partner agencies, you will plan, coordinate and deliver meaningful activities that promote integration and wellbeing for children and families across Bracknell Forest.</p>\n<p>In this impactful role, you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team supporting families arriving under government migration schemes, including the Afghan Resettlement Programme. You will respond to their immediate resettlement needs and deliver structured work programmes.</p>\n<p>Operating with a high level of care and professionalism, you will help safeguard vulnerable individuals, adhering to all relevant protocols around criminal exploitation, human trafficking and domestic abuse. Your person-centred approach, innovative mindset and strong prioritisation skills, will help create lasting, positive change in the lives of those you support.</p>\n<p>Any successful internal candidate will be offered the position as a secondment and, in line with Section 8.1 of the Secondment Policy, must consult with their manager before applying.</p>\n<h3>About the team…</h3>\n<p>The Migration team was formed in May 2023 to consolidate the council's support across all government migration schemes. This is a high-priority area of work with significant visibility within the council, and we are committed to achieving the best outcomes.  Our team brings together a diverse group of subject matter experts, working collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation and with our external partners.</p>\n<p>The team is part of the Early Help service, which focuses on providing support to children and families in Bracknell Forest. We also maintain strong partnerships with multiple teams within the council and external partners to ensure coordinated and effective support.</p>\n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Identify need, plan and facilitate group work programs based on local authority models to support the integration of Afghan families.</li>\n<li>Coordinate and deliver a variety of group work programs, including parenting groups, ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages), financial literacy sessions, health and wellbeing sessions, employment readiness training, legal rights and responsibilities, education, criminal exploitation, human trafficking and technology and digital skills training and parent and child play sessions.</li>\n<li>Collaborate with partners to understand cultural sensitivities such as domestic abuse and family conflict, to deliver tailored programs to support families.</li>\n<li>Collaborate with partner agencies to jointly deliver group work programmes requiring specific skills, knowledge and expertise.</li>\n<li>Deliver community engagement activities to foster a strong sense of community within the hotel, including organising events and gatherings, coordinating volunteer programs for families and participating in local community projects.</li>\n<li>Work with local organisations and partners to provide services, host events and conduct talks at the hotel.</li>\n<li>Embed Bracknell Forest's quality assurance programme and establish feedback mechanisms to inform and improve future group work programmes.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits… </h3>\n<ul>\n<li>25 days* increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service.</li>\n<li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days* annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li>\n<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. </li>\n<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li>\n<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks. </li>\n<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>\n<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li>\n<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities. </li>\n<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre. </li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing. </li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>\n<li>Staff dental and health plans. </li>\n<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership. </li>\n<li>Supermarket discount. </li>\n</ul>\n<p>*(pro rata for part time)</p>\n<h3>Our Values...</h3>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. </p>\n<h4>Our Support....</h4>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process.  </p>\n<h3>Interview date...</h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held week commencing 19<sup>th</sup> May 2025.</p>\n<p>Interviews will be held online via the Teams app. We reserve the right to amend this to in person interviews at our offices.</p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. 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Head of Berkshire Emergency Duty Service needed to lead and manage social care operations during out-of-hours across six Berkshire authorities.

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