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We have an excellent opportunity available for a Specialist Case Officer to join our CHC/117 Team in Adult Social Care here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis.
As the Specialist Case Officer, you will play a key role in identifying, receiving and logging potential cases for Continuing Health Care (CHC) and section 117 (S117), that are referred from colleagues or identified through assessment.
You will need to assess whether the cases would justify further investigation and determine what further action may be required.
We’re looking for an experienced and compassionate individual who is motivated to help the residents within the community!
Benefits
Not only if this a fantastic time to join our team, but you will receive a host of incredible benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐ And much more!
Key responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Processing referrals for CHC/117 clients</li>
<li>Collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team for CHC assessments</li>
<li>Attending MDT meetings</li>
<li>Collating and gathering evidence for clients with a Primary Health Need</li>
<li>Keeping accurate records of outcomes and decisions</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements:
<ul>
<li>Recognised qualification in Social Work, Occupational Health or Nursing</li>
<li>Knowledge of the Care Act 2014</li>
<li>Knowledge of the NHS Continuing HealthCare Framework and the Section 117 process</li>
<li>Background in working with individuals with complex health needs</li>
<li>Full UK Driving License &amp; use of car</li>
</ul>
Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Or for an informal discussion, please contact Amanda Brierley via email <a href="mailto:Amanda.Brierley@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Amanda.Brierley@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 27th July 2025, 11pm
Interview Date: TBC
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Specialist Case Officer

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Fixed Term Service Delivery Officer required part time for 22.5 hours per week.
The working pattern required is 9am to 5pm Tuesdays in the office, Thursdays and Fridays 9am to 5pm either in the office or working from home (one Thursday a month will need to be in the office due to Foster Panel being held).
Do you have an administration background and have experience of taking minutes of meetings?&nbsp; If so, we would love to hear from you.
We have an exciting opportunity available for a motivated and experienced Service Delivery Officer, to join us as a key member of the Family Placements team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a part-time, 12-Month Fixed Term Contract.
This team are responsible for the recruitment, training and support of our WBC foster carers and connected carers.
This is a rewarding role, supporting the work of our social workers and contributing to making a difference to the lives of young people in our borough.
The work is varied and includes the administration of the monthly Foster Panel meeting, this is where new foster carers are approved, carers are matched to children long term and annual reviews of our carers are held.&nbsp; You would also be responsible for processing new applications for prospective carers, ensuring all necessary checks are completed and recorded, keeping up to date records and assisting with events for our carers and young people and recruitment drives.
Communication skills are key as you will be liaising with foster carers over the phone, by email and face to face at events and training, you will also be required to take phone calls on our online system for the whole of Children’s Services. Full training will be given.
Benefits:
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:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 27 days (rising to 32 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Support the effective and efficient delivery of statutory provision across the Children’s Services directorate with a particular focus on Placements.</li>
<li>Manage the process for Foster Carer, Family &amp; Friends and Special Guardianship Order applications and ensure all agency checks are checked and completed including Ofsted, Local Authority, Medicals and DBS checks</li>
<li>Collate, prepare and circulate meeting papers. Record and/or minute statutory meetings for example the Placement Stability Meetings, Foster Carer Forum and Panels. Ensure all actions are recorded and follow up on actions as appropriate to support the service to meet statutory timescales.</li>
<li>Liaise with internal and external stakeholders including parents/carers, schools and other professionals and issue high quality written correspondence in line with statutory requirements and internal processes. For example, outcomes from panel and preparing and drafting correspondence including legal documents.</li>
<li>Support the service to ensure all documentation and information is recorded on the required systems. For example, on Mosaic and NEC DM.</li>
</ul>
Candidate Requirements:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>High level of administrative/organisational and analytical skills.</li>
<li>Record/Minute taking</li>
<li>Professional, attentive and at the same time have an understanding and empathy of the families’ circumstances.</li>
<li>Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to build sound relationships with officers, partners and families adapting styles to different situations.</li>
</ul>
Our Area:
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, for an informal discussion please contact: Karen McAuley, Team Leader, Service Delivery at <a href="mailto:Karen.McAuley@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Karen.McAuley@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date:&nbsp;20th July 2025
Interview date: TBC
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Whilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful. Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying. 
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. 
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Service Delivery Officer: Family Placements Team

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TMR/UPS + SEND allowance 
Fixed Term 12 Month Contract (Maternity cover) 
 
We wish to appoint an enthusiastic and
 outstanding class teacher to start September 2025. You will be
 working with children and young people with complex needs in a
 Primary setting.
 
The successful candidate
 will: 
&nbsp;Be able to build a warm, respectful ethos with pupils, where
 every child&amp;©s efforts and achievements are valued, and take
 pride in these. 
&nbsp;Be a good teacher who is reflective and always striving to
 improve and move forward. 
&nbsp;Be enthusiastic, approachable and have an open and positive
 attitude. 
&nbsp;Be both able and willing to share their own good practice and be
 open to developing this through implementing the advice of
 colleagues. 
 
We are offering
 you: 
&nbsp;The opportunity to work in a $ùgood&amp;© school 
&nbsp;An experienced, friendly and supportive staff team. 
&nbsp;A positive and caring ethos with children at the heart of all we
 do. 
&nbsp;Enthusiastic children who enjoy learning. 
 
Kennet Valley Primary School is an
 effective and inclusive school, with high expectations of all its
 children. We have a strong staff team, good relationships with
 parents and the local community, extremely supportive governors,
 and positive links with our Local Authority. There are good
 facilities as well as extensive grounds that provide a wide range
 of outdoor learning opportunities. This is a great opportunity
 for a hard-working individual, who is committed to the progress
 of every child. 
 
Our Resource Base caters for small classes
 of children with Autism/Social, Emotional and Mental Health
 needs. Teachers will work closely with the Unit Lead whilst still
 being part of the Kennet Valley Team. Applications are welcome
 from teachers already in special education as well as teachers in
 a mainstream setting with a desire to support children with
 complex SEND and an understanding of what this
 involves. 
 
Visits to the school
 are warmly welcomed. Please contact the office to make an
 appointment or request an application pack. Visit the school
 website - <a href="https://www.kennetvalley.w-berks.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.kennetvalley.w-berks.sch.uk/</a>&nbsp;or
 email <a href="mailto:office@kennetvalley.w-berks.sch.uk" target="_blank">office@kennetvalley.w-berks.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;or
 call for more details: 0118 941 4410 
 
Kennet Valley Primary is committed to
 safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young
 people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this
 commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection
 practices reflect this commitment and is in line with the
 guidance in KCSIE. All shortlisted candidates will be asked to
 complete a criminal records self-disclosure form. 
 
Successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring
 Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks
 including online searches. We shall ensure fairness and equal
 opportunities throughout our workforce and in service
 delivery. 
 
Applications considered on receipt

Reading Borough Council

Class Teacher - Kennet Valley Primary School

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Licensing Officer Location of work: Town Hall/Earlswood Depot/Hybrid Salary:&nbsp; £31,347– &nbsp;£41,925&nbsp; per annum&nbsp; Basis: Permanent, Full time
About the Role The Licensing Section is part of the progressive, busy and dynamic Environmental Health department. The section comprises a team of 5 dedicated officers who issue and administer many types of licences, registrations and permits. &nbsp;The range includes the licensing of taxi and private hire drivers, vehicles and operators; animal boarding, sale, exhibition etc; alcohol and regulated entertainment; gambling premises and associated activities; scrap metal; skin piercing and sex establishments etc
About the Person&nbsp; You must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, be a good team player, and have the ability to work on your own initiative. A commitment to providing high standards of customer service and the skill and discipline to deliver this across a high volume and varied workload and to work to tight deadlines are essential.
We are looking for a positive, supportive, flexible and innovative individual who is not afraid to challenge current processes and ways of working. You will also be required to have a good standard of education with GCSE’s, ‘O’ level or equivalent in English and Maths and a current valid driving licence. &nbsp;A professional qualification in licensing or a legal or paralegal qualification in Licensing Law would be advantageous. Ideally you will have worked in local government or some other public service organisation and/or have experience in an enforcement role and &nbsp;experience of preparing prosecution files. &nbsp;Even if not, we still welcome applications from ambitious candidates who are prepared to work hard and are willing to train.
So we can match our customers’ varied working hours, you must be willing on occasion to work alone, out of the office, during the day and evening (including Friday and Saturday nights for which an enhanced hourly rate will be applied).
Staff Benefits In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.&nbsp;
We provide you with competitive annual leave and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information For an informal discussion about the role, please call Paul Morey, Senior Licensing Officer, on 01737 276445.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing date: Sunday 20 July 2025 Interview dates: &nbsp;29 &amp; 30 July 2025
Values and Behaviours Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation. 
Click here to view a Job Summary, Person Specification and Employment Pack.&nbsp;

Licensing Officer

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Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom? We’re looking for a dedicated, energetic, and caring Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team!
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Identify strategies to help overcome individual pupils’ barriers to learning</li>
<li>Be prepared to use humour and restorative practice to ensure a child-centred approach</li>
<li>Support the transition of new pupils arriving or existing pupils returning to school, putting the necessary support in place to overcome any barriers to learning</li>
<li>Provide in class support as necessary to meet the needs of the school.</li>
<li>Liaise with other staff to monitoring pupils’ behaviour and well being</li>
<li>Build positive relations with parents/carers to encourage family involvement in their child’s progress</li>
<li>Communicate with parents/carers about specific support in place for their child.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of Brookways School</li>
<li>A can-do attitude</li>
<li>Great communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Experience working with children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs including autism in an educational setting</li>
<li>A passion for education and helping students thrive</li>
</ul>
Why work for us?
<ul>
<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Brookways School is an independent specialist day school in North Cheam, London designed with a state-of-the-art learning environment which has been created to meet the needs of young people with autism.
Our school offers a calm, quiet, safe, positive and nurturing place where young people can learn and grow.
Brookways School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Kedleston Group

Teaching Assistant (Level 1)

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview London Borough of Harrow is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to provide a high quality and effective social work service, which responds to the needs of people with lived experiences with care and support needs, their informal carers and their families in a timely manner and within statutory guidelines. All assessments and support plans will be completed in accordance with the wellbeing principles of the Care Act 2014 and reflects a strengths-based approach.We have exciting opportunities for permanent social workers who are passionate about empowering citizens to reach their full potential in our integrated neighbourhood teams, safeguarding adults, mental health team, transitions and review team.Are you looking for a new challenge? Are you passionate about supporting adults with care and support needs to live fulfilling and independent lives? Guidance, support, and supervision will be provided in accordance with the individual’s experience and capabilities and in line with our Supervision Policy. About You The successful applicant will have:<ul><li>Must hold a qualification in Social Work </li><li>Good demonstrable understanding of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005 Mental Health Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. </li><li>Have an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)</li><li>Educated to degree level or equivalent or has the equivalent relevant work experience. (BSc/MA in Social Work, Dip SW/HE or CQSW).</li><li>Knowledge of social work models and interventions, including strengths-based practice models (Desirable).</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of discriminated groups and the ability to ensure that services are appropriately delivered to meet their needs (Desirable).</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=19140&amp;hashed=-1474520762" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Harrow Council

Social Worker - Adults

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How to Apply &nbsp;- Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp; If you are successful in being shortlisted for this position, you will be required to complete a self-declaration formTo find out more about the application process for working with children, young people and adults at risk visit&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk</a>
The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Equal Opportunities - We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
Disability - We are a Disability Symbol User and as such have made a commitment to guarantee an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
We will make reasonable adjustments to help a person with a disability through the application &amp; selection process and, if successful, to assist you in carrying out the duties of your job.&nbsp;
Pre–employment medical check - As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire form. &nbsp;
The purpose of the questionnaire is to assess whether you have any medical problems that may affect your ability to undertake the role. If necessary reasonable adjustments or modifications will be suggested to assist you in carrying out the duties of the job.&nbsp;
References - On your application form you will be asked to provide the names and addresses of two people who will provide a reference. At least one must be from your current employer, completed by a suitable person with appropriate authority. We take up references for all shortlisted candidates and wherever possible we like to apply for these prior to interview.
Employment - Any candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria.



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

Teaching Assistant

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/7743/Housing_Options_Officer_JD_PS_June25.pdf" target="_blank">Housing_Options_Officer_JD_PS_June25</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/7744/Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_June_2025</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time, permanent Housing Options Officer.
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
<h3>About you…</h3>
We are looking for a passionate and self-motivated person with empathy and understanding to build relationships with customers when facing homelessness.
You will have experience of problem solving and working with a diverse clientele within a housing environment.&nbsp; Excellent negotiating skills with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and other stakeholders is vital for this role.
You will work alongside the Rough Sleeper and Single Homelessness team whose mission it is to eradicate rough sleeping in Bracknell Forest.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
You will be joining a dynamic, friendly and solution-based Housing Options team delivering proactive advice and assistance to households who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.
The work is fast paced and innovative, sometimes the work is challenging however there is also time for finding creative solutions and every day is different.
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
<ul>
<li>As a Housing Options Officer you will be responsible for providing help and comprehensive advice to households who are either homeless or at risk of becoming homeless by assisting them to retain their existing accommodation or secure alternative housing.</li>
<li>To consider and assess homelessness applications in accordance with the Housing Act 1996 Part VII (as amended by the Homeless Act 2002 and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017).</li>
<li>To provide a customer focused approach ensuring that a full housing needs assessment has been undertaken, all statutory notifications and Personal Housing Plans are published to help customers secure housing.</li>
<li>In addition, you will be working in partnership with other specialist agencies, including children and adult services, probation, hospitals and voluntary organisations, to prevent homelessness.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits…&nbsp;</h3>
<ul>
<li>28 days* annual leave increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service.</li>
<li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days* annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>
<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Sports and Social Club.</li>
<li>Staff dental and health plans.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Supermarket discount.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*(pro rata for part time)
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;&nbsp;
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
Interviews will be held on21st July 2025.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Emma Thomas - Housing Options Team Leader
Tel: 01344 351352
At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambitious and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for&nbsp;more details.&nbsp;
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

Housing Options Officer

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

System and Data Officer

<ul></ul>





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

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