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We currently have an opportunity for part-time Catering Assistants working in the Woodlarks Cafe at The Look Out Discover Centre on Saturdays and Sundays, additional hours may be available over holiday periods.
The Look Out Discovery Centre is a very popular visitor attraction with a hands-on science and discovery exhibition, gift shop, coffee shop and play area, set in 1,000 hectares of Crown Estate woodlands.&nbsp;
Help us deliver a great experience to our customers, and you will experience a great place to work.
<h3>About you…</h3>
As a Catering Assistant you will be an enthusiastic and reliable person, with the ability and willingness to work flexibly to ensure the consistent provision of services in our cafe.
A strong commitment to customer service is essential, along with the confidence to engage with visitors of all ages and backgrounds, helping to create a welcoming and positive experience for everyone.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
The Woodlarks Cafe team plays a key role in helping ensure our customers enjoy their day out at The Look Out Discovery Centre. We take pride in offering friendly, high-quality service while keeping our environment clean, safe, and enjoyable for all.
Open seven days a week, The Look Out Discovery Centre is dedicated to providing a fun and relaxing experience. As part of our team, you will play an important role in making each visit a memorable one.
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>To assist with the preparation and service of food and drinks including the operation of the point-of-sale system.</li>
<li>To provide a service to the customers, in a polite and efficient manner.</li>
<li>To work safely within Health, Safety and Hygiene policies and instructions.</li>
<li>To assist with special catering functions e.g. children’s parties, as and when required.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits…</h3>
<ul>
<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.</li>
<li>To work on the doorstep of the picturesque Swinley Forest.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*pro rata for part-time
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>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;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interviews will be held on 25th September 2025
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:
Mike Carne, Catering Manager
Tel.: 01344 354077
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

Weekend Catering Assistant (Saturdays or Sundays - 8 hours per week)

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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.



Garth Hill College are seeking to appoint a reliable, efficient and enthusiastic person to the position of Teaching Assistant.
The role involves assisting the teacher in the classroom, and undertaking programmes of work, care and support to enable pupils to progress in their learning.&nbsp; The successful candidate will possess the initiative, skills and confidence to deal with challenging situations. We would also be interested in applications from candidates who have had training or experience with manual handling or who would be willing to receive training. &nbsp;
Prospective candidates are advised to study the person specification and job description for this post carefully. Experience of working with or caring for children in a learning environment is essential.
Pupils enjoy coming to this inclusive, friendly school. (Ofsted, October 2024)
Garth Hill is a happy and vibrant place of learning with a strong team ethos, excellent facilities and an exceptional professional development programme with great opportunities for further career development.
<ul>
<li>Friendly and supportive working environment</li>
<li>Strong CPD programme</li>
<li>Highly effective behaviour and inclusion system with ‘send out’ and support</li>
<li>On-site gym with rowing machines, cross trainer, spin bikes and free weights</li>
</ul>
We are proud to be a genuinely comprehensive school and offer a wide and diverse range of excellent opportunities, inside and outside the classroom, that we believe enable our young people to develop exceptionally well both academically and personally.
Garth Hill College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices share this commitment.
This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) young people.&nbsp; You will need to tell us about any spent convictions or cautions, which may later appear on your DBS Certificate.
Further details can be obtained from Mrs K Clarke at the College on <a href="mailto:s-barnes@garthhillcollege.com" target="_blank">k-clarke@garthhillcollege.com</a>
Only applications submitted on the College’s application form will be considered.
CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS 09H00 ON 22 SEPTEMBER 2025

Teaching Assistant

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Property Services Manager to join our Property Management Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a Full-Time, Permanent basis.
As the Property Services Manager, you will be responsible for the management and delivery of the Council’s hard Facilities Management service to ensure the safe and effective operation of the Council’s corporate property portfolio. This will include managing the planned programme of capital investment, reacting to urgent maintenance requests, and ensuring compliance with statutory Health &amp; Safety requirements.
You will also be responsible for the management of the Council’s Utilities Portfolio (Electricity Gas, Water and Oil), and work with others to develop and deliver sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives and projects across the Council’s property portfolio, ensuring alignment to the Council’s Asset Management Plan and Climate Emergency Action Plan.
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 days 31 (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐ 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! 
Key responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Manage the Council’s hard Facilities Management service to ensure the safe and effective operation of the Council’s corporate property portfolio including reacting to urgent maintenance requests and ensuring compliance with statutory Health &amp; Safety requirements.</li>
<li>Lead and manage the programme of planned minor capital investment in corporate Council properties, maintained schools and properties that subscribe to the Traded Service</li>
<li>Manage the Property Services team, including Property Services specialists, in response to reactive property maintenance requests and issues, ensuring a professional and timely response to issues and the undertaking of works to a high-quality and in line with all legislative requirements</li>
<li>Undertake sound financial management to; plan, set, monitor, and manage revenue budgets and small Capital works within the corporate estate.</li>
<li>Oversee the procurement and management of external consultants and contractors to ensure an effective Hard FM service for service and term contracts, reactive repairs, statutory servicing and planned project work.</li>
<li>Manage the Traded Services contract for Academy and Maintained Schools.</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements:
<ul>
<li>Degree-level, equivalent relevant professional qualifications or expertise</li>
<li>Membership of, or working towards, a suitable professional body e.g. CIOB/ BIFM/ RICS/ CIBSE</li>
<li>Sound specialist knowledge and understanding of health and safety issues, legislation and best practice</li>
<li>Expert knowledge of CDM legislation and associated implementation of proposed works</li>
<li>Specialist understanding of compliance issues particularly Health &amp; Safety in buildings.</li>
<li>Comprehensive knowledge of energy related environmental issues, including energy efficiency legislation and regulations</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. &nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary 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.
Click the link below and apply today! Alternatively, for more information or to arrange an information discussion, contact Paul Simmons – Head of Property Management <a href="mailto:paul.simmons@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">paul.simmons@wokingham.gov.uk</a>. Strictly no agencies.&nbsp;
Closing date:&nbsp;Sunday 12th October 2025, 11pm
Interviews:&nbsp;Week Commencing 20th October 2025&nbsp; (Subject to change)
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.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
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.
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.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Property Services Manager

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To apply, please complete the application form which you can download&nbsp;or contact Lisa Poole, School Business Manager, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:bursar@kgameadowvale.uk" target="_blank">bursar@kgameadowvale.uk</a>.&nbsp;or 01344 421046.
King’s Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young students and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Employment is with King's Academies and not Bracknell Forest Council. The Trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is therefore not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within two weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.



Attendance and Admissions Officer
22.5 hours per week (8:30am – 1:00pm) term-time only. Permanent
Grade/Salary Range: KGA04 (SCP 4-6), FTE £25, 201 - £26, 473
“Meadow Vale is a large, vibrant school… Pupils’ behaviour is excellent.” OfSTED, October 2019
We are very proud of our happy, 3-form entry school which thrives on a strong team approach, fantastic children, high standards and a caring and inclusive ethos. We are seeking a permanent attendance and admissions officer from October 2025.&nbsp;
We are looking for an attendance and admissions officer who:
<ul>
<li>Preferably has experience with school administration, including management of attendance and admissions</li>
<li>Has excellent communication, organisational and IT skills relevant to the post</li>
<li>A team player with a good sense of humour</li>
<li>Is able to contribute to the overall ethos, work and aims of the school</li>
</ul>
We can offer you:
<ul>
<li>To play a part in supporting a diverse, inclusive, energetic and established school</li>
<li>To work with supportive, approachable and dedicated colleagues</li>
</ul>
Please email Lisa Poole, School Business Manager, for further information. <a href="mailto:bursar@kgameadowvale.uk" target="_blank">bursar@kgameadowvale.uk</a>
Application deadline: 25 September 2025
Interview dates: 29 and 30 September 2025
To apply, please complete the application form which you can download&nbsp;or contact Lisa Poole, School Business Manager, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:bursar@kgameadowvale.uk" target="_blank">bursar@kgameadowvale.uk</a>.&nbsp;or 01344 421046.
CVs cannot be accepted unless supported with an application form. &nbsp;
Applications may be considered upon receipt so you are encouraged to apply at the earliest possible opportunity.
We are committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of all children and young people, we expect all of our colleagues to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks. Our recruitment has safeguarding at the heart of the process.
We reserve the right to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence obligations on shortlisted candidates and candidates will be provided the opportunity to address any issues of concerns that may come up during the search at interview

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Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds? We are seeking a motivated and inspiring teacher to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge children and young people.</li>
<li>Foster a positive learning environment that supports children and young people's educational and personal growth.</li>
<li>Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success.</li>
<li>Participate in school activities, extracurricular programs, and professional development opportunities.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)</li>
<li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable.</li>
<li>Experience of working with children with SEND and ASC is ideal but applications from those working in mainstream settings are very welcome</li>
<li>Experience in teaching KS2 and KS3 curriculum.</li>
<li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods.</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
<ul>
<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers.</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li>
<li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</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?
Opened in 2015, Arc School Old Arley is an independent special day school situated within a rural village near Nuneaton, affording children and young people the opportunity to take part in a range of activities within the local community.The spacious school environment is bright and welcoming with a variety of different learning spaces inside and outside
Our school has a particular focus on taking learning outside the classroom into the grounds and community beyond and working in partnership with other organisations to enrich opportunities for children and young people.
Arc School Old Arley 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

KS2/KS3 Teacher

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We are looking for social workers who strive for excellence, you will have a passion for safeguarding and supporting lives that matter to residents. We are an innovative driven authority which delivers excellent safeguarding practice. The authority is well led by a committed experienced leadership team. We are looking for a motivated, talented and Social Worker in Adult Social Care with experience in Safeguarding. Working as a Social Worker for Reading Borough Council you will be part of a friendly and supporting service.&nbsp; We are looking for an individual who can demonstrate great communication skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with colleagues, young adults and health care providers. 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. About the Role: Safeguarding is pivotal in Adult Social Care and Reading Borough Council are committed to ensuring that people can live safely, free from abuse or harm. This role is varied and fast paced but also provides the opportunity for personal development and growth. It is essential that applicants have experience of working with safeguarding high standards of practice and can demonstrate understanding of the relevant legislation and how this is applied to keep people safe. Involving the person in any safeguarding activity is key and we would like to see evidence of how this has been achieved. As part of this role you will be screening safeguarding concerns as well undertaking section 42 enquiries. As a Social Worker you will be able to also demonstrate a robust understanding of risk and of the various kinds of harm and abuse which a person might be at risk of experiencing. Working for Reading you will have the opportunity to develop your own Continued Professional Development either through formal training (such as Practice Educator, BIA or AMHP) and through vocational activities/informal training. We offer a flexible working environment with a mixture of home working and access to an office based in the centre of Reading. You will work within the legal framework provided by the statute, guidance, policies and procedures. You will need to have:
<ul>
<li>A degree or equivalent in Social Work</li>
<li>Registration with Social Work England</li>
<li>Understanding of the Care Act 2014 and all other legislation related to safeguarding adults practice is required.</li>
</ul>
We offer excellent support, supervision and induction. You will have access to our Learning and Development programme and be supported in your career and personal growth with opportunities to learn and develop new clinical skills, helping you to build your Continuing Professional Development portfolio, extending your skills and supporting you to grow as a social worker. The social care teams consists of Social Workers, Social Care Coordinators and Occupational Therapists. &nbsp; We work closely with our colleagues in Reading Borough Council, Health Professionals, Voluntary and Charity colleagues to facilitate the best possible outcomes for those people we support. This role offers Agile/Hybrid Working – you have the opportunity to work from home and the Civic Offices in Reading but also you will need to attend face to face visits within the Reading Borough. You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do 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 Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way 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 Our offer A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
<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</li>
<li>Maternity, adoption, parental and sick pay</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to a range of training and learning opportunities to help you develop</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years.&nbsp; The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>
<li>Salary sacrifice scheme for Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs) to help you save for your retirement</li>
</ul>
If you would like to find out more about this role and the team, please contact Karen Glaister (Safeguarding Strategic Lead) or <a href="mailto:Karen.Glaister@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Karen.Glaister@reading.gov.uk</a> Closing date: Applications to be reviewed upon submission Interview date: To be confirmed 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. Visit: <a href="http://www.moretoreading.co.uk" target="_blank">www.moretoreading.co.uk</a>&nbsp;to find out more about Reading’s Community &amp; Adult Social Care Services. It’s a chance to hear from the people who already work here and why they have chosen Reading as their professional destination.

Reading Borough Council

Social Worker - Safeguarding Team

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/3758/Candidate_Pack_-_Place_Directorate_-_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_Place_Directorate_-_June_2025</a></li>
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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have a great opportunity for a Public Health Support Officer on a full time, fixed-term basis for 12 months.
(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).
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>
This is an exciting new opportunity for you to join our Bracknell Forest Council Public Health Team as a Public Health Support Officer (Tobacco Control and Stop Smoking).
As a Public Health Support Officer you will have experience engaging with a variety of stakeholders. You will develop relationships across local communities.
You will be analytical with the ability to problem solve, to assess public health data and develop evidence-based strategies for health improvement.
We are looking for a dynamic person who will support the development and delivery of effective strategic approaches to expand tobacco control initiatives, and deliver community engagement to encourage more people to stop smoking.
<h3>About the team...</h3>
We are a small, ambitious and dynamic Public Health Team who are passionate about public health and offer a diverse complement of experience and skills.
Bracknell Forest Council offers an ethos for effective partnership working; we work collaboratively with teams across the organisation and system.
We are highly adaptable and open to change, and our team feels motivated in their roles, seeing the real difference they make for local residents.
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>Support the relevant Public Health Lead in the development and delivery of public health programmes and projects on the prevention and management of non-communicable diseases (NCD) associated with tobacco use.</li>
<li>Strengthen community engagement, especially with vulnerable groups, to ensure tobacco control and stop-smoking programmes help reduce inequalities.</li>
<li>Work with the Public Health Lead to plan, develop, and deliver stop-smoking and tobacco control programmes, services, and projects in partnership with the local stop-smoking service and the Regional Tobacco Control Lead.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively to develop and implement community-wide health initiatives targeting NCD prevention and health equity.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Work with other team members in the development of the stop smoking needs assessment and engagement review.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
<ul>
<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>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;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interviews will be held on either 13 or 14th October 2025 tbc&nbsp;
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Tanvi Barreto, Public Health Principal
Tel.: 01344354321
Email: <a href="mailto:Tanvi.barreto@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Tanvi.barreto@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
or
Alexander Wicking, &nbsp;Public Health Principal
Tel.: 01344 355360
Email: <a href="mailto:alexander.wicking@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">alexander.wicking@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
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.
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.
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;

Public Health Support Officer (Tobacco Control and Stop Smoking) (FTC for 12 months)

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</ul>

Please complete the attached application form or contact the school for further details.
Please note employment is with Circle Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant must be willing to undergo screening appropriate to the post. This will include an enhanced DBS check.
Application form Please complete The Circle Trust application form. This is the only form that will be accepted. You should ensure that your personal statement is no more than two pages of A4 and that it reflects your&nbsp; suitability in terms of the Person Specification
References We require two references from all candidates, one of which must be from your most recent employer. If any references relate to employment at a school/college, your referee must be the Headteacher/Principal. If you are short-listed, the school will contact your referees without further reference to you.
Equal opportunities monitoring form We are committed to recruiting, retaining and developing a workforce that reflects at all grades the diverse communities that we serve. It is vital that we monitor and analyse diversity information so that we can ensure that our HR processes are fair and transparent.&nbsp; Any information provided on this form will be treated as strictly confidential, will not be seen by staff directly involved in the appointment and no information will be published or used in any way which allows any individual to be identified. The completion of this equal opportunities monitoring form is entirely voluntary. However, it will assist us in carrying out this monitoring. We would therefore be grateful if you would complete the questions on this form. Prior to shortlisting this information will be removed from your application form and used only to provide data for statistical purposes.&nbsp;
Offer of employment We will make a verbal offer of employment to the successful candidate by telephone. This will be followed up by a written offer which will be emailed or posted. Any offer is made subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS clearance and other safeguarding checks as required
Checks If you attend an interview, you will be required to bring photographic identification, proof of the right to work in the UK and proof of qualifications

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Are you a passionate educator ready to take the next step in your leadership journey? We’re seeking a dynamic and inspiring Deputy Headteacher to join our inclusive school—where children flourish, staff are valued, and the pursuit of excellence is at the heart of everything we do.
 This is an exciting time to join Owlsmoor Primary School. We have recently joined a highly respected local Multi Academy Trust, The Circle Trust - offering new opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. If you're ready to help shape the next phase of our journey, this is your chance to make a real impact
Why join us?: • A nurturing, close-knit school community where staff wellbeing is a priority • A calm, respectful environment where pupils are polite and engaged • Strong relationships between staff, pupils, and families • A Headteacher who ensures manageable workloads and high staff morale • A culture of continuous improvement and professional development • Exceptional mentoring and tailored leadership coaching • Opportunities to collaborate
As Deputy Headteacher you will: • Inspire, challenge, and empower staff and pupils alike • Be a role model and lead by example with energy and ambition • Build strong relationships with children, staff, parents, and stakeholders • Champion high standards in teaching, learning, and assessment • Deliver a rich, engaging curriculum that prepares children for a changing world • Be an outstanding classroom practitioner with a passion for education
If you're ready to lead with purpose and be part of a forward-thinking team, we’d love to&nbsp; hear from you.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged between 8th-18th September 2025
Please contact Mel Knight – The Circle Trust Operations Manager - <a href="mailto:mknight@thecircletrust.co.uk" target="_blank">mknight@thecircletrust.co.uk</a> tel. 0118 338 1961
Applications can be made via the application form on our school website or attached
Interview date: 23rd September 2025

Deputy Headteacher

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</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 excellent opportunity available for a Commercial Specialist – Utilities to join our Commercial Finance and Support Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a Full-Time, Permanent basis.
Are you ready to take ownership of a brand-new role and make a real impact in the energy and utilities sector? We are looking for a confident and driven Commercial Specialist – Utilities to lead on innovative energy initiatives, build strong partnerships, and help shape the council’s commercial utilities strategy from the ground up.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced energy industry professional to bring commercial insight, stakeholder expertise, and passion for sustainable utilities to the public sector. As this is a newly created position, you’ll be instrumental in defining the scope, direction, and long-term impact of the role.
You’ll work across the organisation and with external partners to drive forward key energy projects, identify commercial opportunities, and advise on best practice in utility management – all while representing the Council with confidence and professionalism.
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 days 31 (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐ 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! 
Key responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Management of the Council’s utility contracts (electricity, gas and water).</li>
<li>Responsible for developing and implementing commercial activities for WBC’s utilities service. This will include managing the Council’s utilities contracts, commissioning commercial utility capital projects and investment opportunities, in partnership with procurement service and processes.</li>
<li>Developing and agreeing Commercial strategies aligned to the organisation’s strategic objectives.</li>
<li>With the Head of Commercial and Financial Support, manage the development and implementation of utilities business systems, processes and policies.</li>
<li>Contribute to the identification and implementation of a programme of renewable energy generation and carbon reduction projects on the Council’s own property assets.</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements:
<ul>
<li>Degree-level, equivalent relevant professional qualifications or expertise.</li>
<li>Excellent working knowledge of the political landscape, legislative frameworks, and regional and national drivers of the utility markets and industry.</li>
<li>Knowledge of the structure, operation, and regulation of utility markets, including electricity, gas, and water sectors.</li>
<li>Knowledge of commercial analysis techniques including cost analysis, time motion analysis, trend analysis, future forecasting and other business analysis techniques.</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. &nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary 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.
Click the link below and apply today! Alternatively, for more information or to arrange an information discussion, contact Gemma Plowright – Head of Commercialisation and Finance Support, <a href="mailto:Gemma.Plowright@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Gemma.Plowright@wokingham.gov.uk</a>. Strictly no agencies.&nbsp;
Closing date:&nbsp;Sunday 12th October 2025, 11pm
Interviews:&nbsp;Week Commencing 20th October 2025&nbsp; (Subject to change)
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.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
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.
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.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Commercial Specialist - Utilities

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To apply for this vacancy, click the “Apply Online” link.
If you are not already on Waverley Borough Council's website for this vacancy, you will be redirected to our website's jobs page.&nbsp; Either click "Apply Online" at the bottom of this page, or at the top left hand side under Waverley Borough Council click either the "Log in" button (if you are already registered) or the "Register" button.
You will be redirected to the JobsGoPublic system, which manages our online recruitment process. Once you have registered with JobsGoPublic (which is free to use) you can log in to your application at any time and keep track of where you are in the recruitment process.&nbsp;&nbsp;
If you are unable to use this service or would like assistance, please contact us via <a href="mailto:hr@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hr@waverley.gov.uk</a> or call the Human Resources team on 01483 523388.



Have you previously worked in a role where engaging directly with tenants or community members was central to your responsibilities?
Are you familiar with the regulatory and legislative requirements around tenant involvement in social housing or local government?
Do you have experience planning and delivering engagement events or campaigns aimed at improving services and communication with service users?
As someone with experience in social housing tenant participation, you have a strong understanding of housing legislation, regulatory requirements, and best practices, ideally gained within a local authority environment.
As a skilled communicator, you excel at building meaningful relationships and influencing a diverse range of stakeholders and tenants to engage effectively.
As a highly organised individual, you are capable of managing multiple priorities, planning and delivering tenant engagement events, and working both independently and collaboratively to achieve results.
Hybrid
This post is a full-time role. However, all applications will be considered.
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact <a href="mailto:hr@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hr@waverley.gov.uk</a>
We do not accept CVs without a completed application form. Strictly no agencies please.
Closing date for applications: 9:00am on Monday 22nd September 2025
Interview date: Monday 29th September (to be confirmed)
About us -
In return for your valued contribution, we can offer you a competitive benefits package which includes hybrid working and agile working policies, training and development opportunities, generous annual leave and flexi time, free onsite parking, an employee assistance scheme and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. You can find out more about working at Waverley and our benefits by visiting -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">Working at Waverley Borough Council | Waverley Borough Council</a>
The district is home to many different people, and we want our workforce to reflect our diverse local communities. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences -&nbsp;we are a Disability Confident employer and appoint on merit. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">here</a>
We are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from serving or ex-members of the armed forces and their partners. We offer an interview scheme for serving and ex-military forces members when they meet the essential criteria for the role. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">here</a>
Please note we do not accept applications after the stated closing time and right to work in the UK will be checked as part of the interview process.

Tenant Involvement Officer

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



Brighter Futures for Children
Sure Start Whitley Nursery
This vacancy is for casual hours to cover lunch periods, part days and full days as agreed in advance with nursery management.
About us: Brighter Futures for Children is a not-for-profit company, owned by, but independent of, Reading Borough Council. Although we are independent, we are very much part of the Reading Family. Our people enjoy all of benefits as other Council employees including membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and continuous service.
We work closely with partners in the local community and key organisations including Reading Borough Council, policy, public health, and voluntary groups. We are responsible for the delivery of children’s social care, early help &amp; prevention, education services (including SEND). This also includes fostering and adoption, the Youth Justice Service, and traded services with schools.
Our main aim is to protect and enhance the lives of the children of Reading. We help families find long-term solutions to ensure children lead happy, healthy, and successful lives.
About the team: Sure Start Whitley Nursery is a busy, popular and well-established nursery providing high quality, affordable and free childcare to local families in the South of Reading.
The nursery is set out over three bright rooms which connect to a private garden space. Our local community is diverse with children attending our setting from a range of different backgrounds and with many different languages represented. Our educators are completely focused on ensuring that all children achieve and have an equal chance of success in an environment which is inclusive, inspiring, and nurturing.
The children are very important and so is our team. We work closely with our educators to ensure that they continue to learn, develop, and share good practices.
We are currently looking for casual educators (qualified or unqualified) who can work collaboratively with our team, families, and wider professionals in the best interests of the children.
Skills and experience: • Experience of working with children aged 0-5 years in an early years’ setting. • Excellent understanding of child development. • Excellent communication skills.
Desirable: • Level 3 in Early Years/Childcare. Unqualified candidates will be considered.
Offer: You will be part of a supportive, hardworking, and passionate team. We offer a supportive framework to develop your career. You’ll work in a friendly and collaborative environment where we are committed to delivering positive outcomes.
We offer a competitive salary, and you will be paid above the average market rates for this area. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including: • Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution • Incremental holidays starting with 26 days plus public holidays (rising to 33 after 10 years’ service) • Discounted Child Care (on site nursery) • Cycle to work scheme. • Season train ticket loans • Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme • A range of local shopping discounts • Remote/Agile working
Inclusion and Diversity
We want Brighter Futures for Children to be a great place to work and to ensure that our children, young people and families are represented in leadership roles and positions of power. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking.
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our children, young people and families so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.
Asking for Adjustments Brighter Futures for Children is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions.
If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please let us know.
Closing date: Sunday 28th August 2025 Interview date: To be confirmed
We look forward to hearing from you!
In January 2025 the decision was made to bring Children’s Services (currently operating as Brighter Futures for Children Ltd (BFfC)) back in-house to Reading Borough Council (RBC).
All staff employed by BFfC on 30 September 2025 will transfer, via the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE), to the Council on 1 October 2025.
For new starters who BFfC confirms before 27 September 2025 their pre-employment checks are completed and a start date agreed will be issued with a BFfC contact and will transfer to RBC.
For new starters whose pre-employment checks have not been completed and / or a start date has not been agreed before 27 September, you will be issued with an RBC contract and your start date will not be before 6 October 2025.

Brighter Futures for Children

Casual Early Years Educators

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</ul>

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



We currently have an opportunity for a part-time Catering Assistant working in the Woodlarks Cafe at The Look Out Discover Centre. The role is primarily working Mondays, however, additional hours may be available over weekends and holiday periods.
The Look Out Discovery Centre is a very popular visitor attraction with a hands-on science and discovery exhibition, gift shop, coffee shop and play area, set in 1,000 hectares of Crown Estate woodlands.&nbsp;
Help us deliver a great experience to our customers, and you will experience a great place to work.
<h3>About you…</h3>
As a Catering Assistant you will be an enthusiastic and reliable person, with the ability and willingness to work flexibly to ensure the consistent provision of services in our cafe.
A strong commitment to customer service is essential, along with the confidence to engage with visitors of all ages and backgrounds, helping to create a welcoming and positive experience for everyone.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
The Woodlarks Cafe team plays a key role in helping ensure our customers enjoy their day out at The Look Out Discovery Centre. We take pride in offering friendly, high-quality service while keeping our environment clean, safe, and enjoyable for all.
Open seven days a week, The Look Out Discovery Centre is dedicated to providing a fun and relaxing experience. As part of our team, you will play an important role in making each visit a memorable one.
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>To assist with the preparation and service of food and drinks including the operation of the point-of-sale system.</li>
<li>To provide a service to the customers, in a polite and efficient manner.</li>
<li>To work safely within Health, Safety and Hygiene policies and instructions.</li>
<li>To assist with special catering functions e.g. children’s parties, as and when required.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits…</h3>
<ul>
<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.</li>
<li>To work on the doorstep of the picturesque Swinley Forest.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*pro rata for part-time
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>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;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interviews will be held on 25th September 2025
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:
Mike Carne, Catering Manager
Tel.: 01344 354077
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Catering Assistant (part-time Mondays 8 hours per week)

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/3722/Placements_Officer_-_Children_s_-_JD_PS_Sept_25.pdf" target="_blank">Placements_Officer_-_Children_s_-_JD_PS_Sept_25</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/3723/Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_Sept_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_Sept_2025</a></li>
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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



<h3>6-month fixed-term contract or 6-month secondment opportunity for internal staff</h3>
We have an exciting opportunity for a Placements Officer - Children's on full-time, temporary basis.
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>
Working as part of a team you will be required to manage, and respond to, referrals for care support from frontline teams and to respond with options within agreed deadlines.
We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. The ideal candidate should be able to solve problems effectively and propose practical solutions. They must also be able to work well under pressure and meet challenging deadlines.
You willl be comfortable working on your own initiative and confident in making informed decisions. A strong understanding of safeguarding practices is essential, along with a commitment to promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.
<h3>About the team...</h3>
We are a small team who work closely together to make sure we are providing the best support to Bracknell Forest children and young people, helping to create positive futures and safe environments. 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>Assist with the delivery of a high-quality care sourcing function. QA all referrals to ensure they are person-centred and compliant to relevant regulations.</li>
<li>Securting value for money through the use of cost-effective options, sound market overview and provider engagement. Actively supporting, developing and maintaining good relationships with providers and colleagues.</li>
<li>Confirm that care and support options meet the council’s quality standards and assist with the collation of key information from providers to support quality assurance and Care Governance decisions.</li>
<li>Assist with the collection and recording of data for purposes of decision making, audit and quality assurance.</li>
<li>Responsible for the completion of all services and paperwork to ensure providers know what services they need to offer and are paid in a timely manner.</li>
<li>To complete check in calls with providers to ensure the placement is going well.</li>
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<h3>Our benefits</h3>
<ul>
<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
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*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>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;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interviews will be held on 25th September 2025.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:
Aisling Elder-Ennis (Ash-ling), Principle Placements Officer – Childrens, 01344 351673
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.
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.
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;

Placements Officer - Children's (6 months cover)

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Multi Trade Operative / Plumber
Are you a people person?
Can you learn fast, and adapt to deliver brilliant services?
Are you tenacious and passionate about your work?
If this sounds like you then we have a vacancy for a Multi trade Operative to join our small in-house maintenance team. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly and enthusiastic team working on a range of interesting and unique challenges.
We are looking for someone with a range of technical skills (primarily plumbing), professionalism, experience of working in a similar environment and a “can-do” attitude.
At GHHA we love to see staff talking ownership of their work and creating amazing places for our tenants to live. We will support you to develop the right skills, and will provide training and a development plan for our staff that meets both professional and personal ambitions.
As a small company, it means that every employee gets involved in delivering our services.&nbsp; Whilst you will have your primary duties, you will soon find that no two days are the same, as you can be a genuine part of influencing how we do what we do alongside our tenants.
We offer in return a competitive salary, generous annual leave, pension, life assurance, personal accident cover, support and well-being services, and private medical cashback insurance.
There will be travel involved with this role.&nbsp;

Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is looking for a proactive and resilient Emergency Planning &amp; Business Continuity Officer to join its Corporate Strategy division. This vital role supports the Deputy Head of Resilience in ensuring the Council meets its statutory responsibilities under the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 and the Resilience Standards for London. You will lead on key emergency planning and business continuity projects, helping to safeguard the borough and its residents against disruption and crisis.As part of a dynamic team, you will build strong relationships across the Council and with external partners, offering expert advice and coordinating responses to incidents. You will play a central role in developing and testing emergency plans, delivering training, and managing the Emergency Response Team when required. The post demands a calm and decisive approach, particularly during live emergencies, where you may be required to lead the Council’s response and make rapid decisions with limited information.This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to Harrow’s preparedness and resilience, working collaboratively to protect services and communities. If you thrive under pressure, enjoy strategic planning, and are committed to public service, we would be delighted to hear from you. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>A strong understanding of emergency planning, business continuity, and the Civil Contingencies Act 2004.</li><li>Proven experience in leading projects and developing strategic plans within a public sector or resilience-focused environment.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels and with external partners.</li><li>Confidence in making fast, informed decisions during high-pressure situations or live emergencies.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines.</li><li>A proactive and self-motivated approach, with the ability to work independently and take initiative.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint, for producing clear reports and presentations.</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=25418&amp;hashed=-906104199" 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

Emergency Planning & Business Continuity Officer

<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.Are you looking for a new challenge? Are you passionate about supporting children with care and support needs to live fulfilling 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 We will always want to do more and achieve better for our young people, such is our aspiration. If you have a real interest for Social Stability for our next generation, patience and a driven desire to be an ambassador for change this role may be for you.We therefore seek applications from committed professional and dynamic practitioners who have experience in the following: <ul><li>Have a Social Work Qualification i.e. CQSW, DipSW or equivalent</li><li>Be registered with the HCPC as a Social Worker</li><li>Able to pass a clear enhanced DBS check</li><li>Working knowledge of all statutory duties and responsibilities relating to children and families, including:</li><li>Legislation</li><li>Regulations and Standards</li><li>Government Objectives and Initiatives</li><li>National and Common Assessment Framework</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=21188&amp;hashed=-1991604717" 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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Social Worker/Senior Social Worker

<h4>Our Vacancy</h4>Estate Services Caretaker – Make a Visible Difference Every DayIf you’re someone who takes pride in keeping things clean, safe, and running smoothly—and you enjoy being out and about, meeting people, and making a real impact in your community—this could be the perfect role for you.At Peabody, we’re looking for a hands-on, people-focused Estate Services Caretaker to help us keep our estates looking their best. From monitoring communal areas to making sure everything is spotless and welcoming, you’ll be the friendly face residents rely on.What your day might look like:<ul><li>Start with a quick lighting check – swap out any bulbs that need replacing.</li><li>Roll up your sleeves and get stuck into cleaning duties across your designated areas.</li><li>Work closely with your team and residents to keep things running smoothly and safely.</li></ul>What makes this role special:You won’t be stuck behind a desk – you’ll be out on site five days a week, making a real difference. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values your input and gives you the tools to succeed, including a company van.And here’s a little extra: you can refer friends to any of our roles once employed at Peabody and you will receive £250 when they commence employment!We’re looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has a full, clean UK driving licence.</li><li>Brings experience in caretaking or cleaning.</li><li>Knows their way around powered equipment.</li><li>Loves helping people and takes pride in their work.</li></ul>What you’ll get in return:<ul><li>30 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays)</li><li>2 paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Access to a flexible benefits scheme and discount portal</li><li>Life assurance at 4x your salary</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li><li>And the satisfaction of knowing you’re making a real difference</li></ul>This role requires a Basic DBS check and a Full UK driving licence. Please note: Peabody does not offer sponsorship for this role.Interested?Interviews will be ongoing until no later than Friday 26th September, so don’t wait too long to get in touch.If you have any questions or want to learn more, feel free to contact George Murphy, Talent Specialist at <a href="mailto:george.murphy@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">george.murphy@peabody.org.uk</a><h4>Attached documents:</h4><ul><li><a href="../jobV2/fdownload.php?j=d16ae11a2eef388e&amp;f=68bd7773cb32de63"> Role Profile - Estate Services Caretaker - Jan 2025.docx </a></li></ul>





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Peabody

Estate Services Caretaker

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Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have an excellent opportunity available for a Building Surveyor to join our Property Management Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a Full-Time, Permanent basis.
As the Building Surveyor, you will manage the programme of property condition surveys and the delivery of capital building projects, ensuring building compliance with Health &amp; Safety and legislation requirements. This will include contributing to the provision of a professional Property Services technical advice service to both internal and external customers.
You will play a key role in establishing and managing the Corporate Landlord Model including internal negotiations and workings with services and maintain constructive relationships with consultants, contractors, Head Teachers and Site and Building Managers within our property portfolio.
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 days 31 (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐ 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! 
Key responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>To manage the delivery of capital building projects on the Council's operational property portfolio, ensuring building compliance with Health &amp; Safety and legislation requirements.</li>
<li>Project manage and deliver small capital projects (up to circa £500,000 value) associated with the planned programme of works.</li>
<li>Ensure best practise is adopted by all contractors and consultants with respect to health &amp; safety legislation.</li>
<li>Update the central property management software system with programmed condition survey outcomes and planned works</li>
<li>Assist the Property Services Manager with the management of the Term Maintenance contract including checking the quality of workmanship and the associated costs are in line with the agreed contract rates.</li>
<li>Provide emergency support/advise and response to all our sites, which includes on site communications and resolution to resolve issues.</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements:
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<li>Appropriate professional qualification (i.e. CIOB/RICS).</li>
<li>Working knowledge of Health &amp; Safety legislation.</li>
<li>BOHS – P405 Asbestos Management in Building and Fire Risk Assessment Training.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of CDM legislation and associated implementation of proposed works.</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. &nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary 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.
Click the link below and apply today! Alternatively, for more information or to arrange an information discussion, contact Paul Simmons – Head of Property Management <a href="mailto:paul.simmons@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">paul.simmons@wokingham.gov.uk</a>. Strictly no agencies.&nbsp;
Closing date:&nbsp;Sunday 12th October 2025, 11pm
Interviews:&nbsp;Week Commencing 20th October 2025 &nbsp;
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.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
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.
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.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Building Surveyor

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Brighter Futures for Children&nbsp;
About us&nbsp;
Brighter Futures for Children is a not-for-profit company, owned by, but independent of, Reading Borough Council. Although we are independent, we are very much part of the Reading Family. Our people enjoy all of benefits as other Council employees including membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and continuous service.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We work closely with partners in the local community and key organisations including Reading Borough Council, policy, public health and voluntary groups. We are responsible for the delivery of children’s social care, early help &amp; prevention, education services (including SEND). This also includes fostering and adoption, the Youth Offending Service and traded services with schools.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Our main aim is to protect and enhance the lives of the children of Reading. We help families find long-term solutions to ensure children lead happy, healthy and successful lives.&nbsp;
About the role&nbsp;
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our SEN team. This role is a key post which will be responsible for:&nbsp;&nbsp;
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the co-coordination of Education, Health and Care (EHC) Assessments and plansfor a caseload of children and young people (CYP) with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)&nbsp;
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leading to high quality outcome focused EHC Plansand working in collaboration with families and professionals throughout the process.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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leading and co-ordinating the casework required to meet Brighter Futures for Children’s (BFfC) statutory dutiessuch as phased transfers, to ceasing, initiating, processing and maintaining EHC plans for Children and young people between the ages of 0 – 25 years old.&nbsp;
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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 are strongly encouraged, and you’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;
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Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution&nbsp;
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Incremental holidays starting with 26 days plus public holidays (rising to 33 after 10 years’ service)&nbsp;
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Discounted Child Care (on site nursery)&nbsp;
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Cycle to work scheme.&nbsp;
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Season train ticket loans&nbsp;
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Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme&nbsp;
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A range of local shopping discounts&nbsp;
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Inclusion and Diversity 
We want Brighter Futures for Children to be a great place to work and to ensure that our children, young people and families are represented in leadership roles and positions of power. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our children, young people and families so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;
Asking for Adjustments&nbsp;
Brighter Futures for Children is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions.&nbsp;
If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please let us know.&nbsp;
Closing date: Sunday 21stSeptember 2025&nbsp;
Interview date: TBC&nbsp;
We look forward to hearing from you!&nbsp;
In January 2025 the decision was made to bring Children’s Services (currently operating as Brighter Futures for Children Ltd (BFfC)) back in-house to Reading Borough Council (RBC).&nbsp;
All staff employed by BFfC on 30 September 2025 will transfer, via the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE), to the Council on 1 October 2025.&nbsp;
For new starters who BFfC confirms before 27 September 2025 their pre-employment checks are completed and a start date agreed will be issued with a BFfC contact and will transfer to RBC.&nbsp;
For new starters whose pre-employment checks have not been completed and / or a start date has not been agreed before 27 September, you will be issued with an RBC contract and your start date will not be before 6 October 2025.&nbsp;

SEN Case Officer

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We have an excellent opportunity available for a Commissioning Manager within our Adults Social Care Department. We’re looking for a Commissioning Manager - Housing, Assets and Programmes to join our Strategy, Commissioning and Performance Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a Full Time, 1 Year Fixed Term Contract.
As the Commissioning Manager – Housing, Assets and Programmes, you will work closely with the Head of Strategic Commissioning and other members of the Strategy, Commissioning and Performance Team, to drive and implement the continuous improvement programme in Adult Social Care.
With a clear emphasis upon specialist accommodation, the drive is to deliver better opportunities and outcomes, whilst ensuring value for money and sustainable, high quality Adult Social Care services for the people of Wokingham Borough, in line with our strategic priorities set out in the Adult Social Care Strategy.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an Award-Winning Local Authority, rated as Good, with elements of Outstanding, in our recent CQC Local Authority Assessment. &nbsp;
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 days 31 (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐ 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! 
Key responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>To ensure that everyone in the Wokingham Borough has the support, resources and opportunities to live in a place they call home, with the people and things they love, in the communities where we look out for one another, doing the things that matter most.</li>
<li>Supporting the delivery of our ambitious Adult Social Care continuous improvement plan, with a focus upon Specialist Accommodation and Housing programme.</li>
<li>Working across Commissioning, Strategy, Housing and Operational Adult Social Care Services to strategically co-ordinate developments and operationally support good outcomes.</li>
<li>Working with our Business Change Team and colleagues from Adults Social Care to deliver an ambitious capital programme.</li>
<li>Ensuring that the services we commission are high quality, effective, demonstrate value for money and enable us to meet the requirements of the Care Act 2014 and future social care reforms.</li>
<li>To ensure that our approach to co-production is embedded to unlock a place that we call home.</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements:
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<li>Degree-level, equivalent relevant professional qualifications or expertise.</li>
<li>Excellent working knowledge of utilising the built environment to achieve the objectives set out within the Care Act.</li>
<li>Ability to interrogate and analyse data &amp; information; Experience of market and demographic analysis.</li>
<li>Experience of delivering capital projects and programmes.</li>
<li>Experience of developing and implementing policies and strategies.</li>
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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. &nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary 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.
Click the link below and apply today! Alternatively, for more information or to arrange an information discussion, contact Chris Clark, Strategic Lead, Adults Commissioning - <a href="mailto:chris.clark@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">chris.clark@wokingham.gov.uk</a>. Strictly no agencies.&nbsp;
Closing date:&nbsp;Sunday 5th October 2025, 11pm
Interviews: Week Commencing 20th October 2025 &nbsp;
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.&nbsp;
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.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
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.
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.&nbsp;
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Commissioning Manager - Adult Social Care Housing, Assets and Programmes

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An excellent opportunity to make a difference… 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.&nbsp; The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community, so it is an exciting time to join us.
The Post
One of the Government’s main priorities is to ensure that all forms of homelessness and rough sleeping is reduced. At Brent Council, we are very committed and passionate about this. &nbsp;
We have received funding from Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government for Tenancy Sustainment posts working with previous homeless individuals to sustain and remain in their properties, providing a person-centred approach to achieve their goals and aspirations. &nbsp;
The post holders will provide support for this cohort, working in a person-centred way to ensure sustainable outcomes around housing are achieved. The successful candidate will be given varied and comprehensive development opportunities and work with multiple services both internal and external to alleviate homelessness and provide customers with positive options and outcomes whilst managing customers’ expectations. &nbsp;
We are seeking for someone who is motivated and naturally caring in nature and who has an interest in supporting individuals who have a history unstable, short term housing situations.
The Person
Are you seeking a fresh challenge? Do you want to make a real and lasting difference to the health and wellbeing of people? Do you take pride in delivering excellent services?
We are looking for an empathetic experienced Tenancy Sustainment Officer who is passionate about providing the best level of services to previous homeless applicants.
The successful candidate must be able to manage their own caseload of single people, and childless couples threatened with homelessness.
You will be passionate and dedicated to helping people, not afraid to go above and beyond in order to get the best outcome and be forward thinking and creative.
You will be an excellent communicator and able to talk to people of all backgrounds and disseminate complex information in a way that is easy to understand. You will be solutions orientated.
You will be able to work under pressure and manage a busy workload, able to prioritise and organise your work so that customer care is never compromised.
If you meet the above criteria, are organised and flexible with an innovative approach to your work we would welcome your application for this post.
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.

Brent Council

This is Brent

Tenancy Sustainment Officer

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a Private Sector Housing Officer to carry out enforcement functions, including enabling the Council to meet its statutory obligations of private sector housing through inspection, enforcement, education, and advice, operating in a customer-facing front-line environment representing Harrow Council in often challenging circumstances, performing enforcement functions between 25% to 40% from an office base and between 60% to 75% from site-based visits to premises in Harrow Council while carrying appropriate equipment, working as part of an enforcement team in accordance with statutory requirements and in compliance with relevant Council policies and procedures, and representing the Council as a duly authorised Officer to educate and work in partnership with relevant internal and external organisations to enhance the safety and wellbeing of the public. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Have a good knowledge of the range of legislation enforced by the Private Sector Housing Team.</li><li>Full current driving licence</li><li>Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a demanding and pressurised environment independently and as a team.</li><li>High standard of written and verbal presentation and communication skills</li><li>Competent in the use of standard computer systems</li><li>Aptitude for the technical and legal aspects of the discipline</li><li>Inclusive team worker who can foster partnerships work Collaboratory across teams to achieve desired outcomes.</li><li>Ability to work outside normal working hours as may be necessary including response to emergency situation.</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=16994&amp;hashed=-911049136" 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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Private Sector Housing Officer

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a Principal Private Sector Housing Officer to carry out enforcement functions, including enabling the Council to meet its statutory obligations of environmental protection through inspection, enforcement, education, and advice, operating in a customer-facing front-line environment representing Harrow Council in often challenging circumstances, performing enforcement functions between 25% to 40% from an office base and between 60% to 75% from site-based visits to premises in Harrow Council while carrying appropriate equipment, working as part of an enforcement team in accordance with statutory requirements and in compliance with relevant Council policies and procedures, and representing the Council as a duly authorised Officer to educate and work in partnership with relevant internal and external organisations to enhance the safety and wellbeing of the public. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Environmental Health Degree or relevant level 6 qualification or direct evidence of relevant and substantial experience in two or more disciplines and managing a complex caseload.</li><li>2 or more advanced level qualifications and maths and English at GCSE.</li><li>Have an excellent knowledge of the range of legislation enforced by the Environmental Protection Team as well as a excellent knowledge of the range of legislation enforced by the wider Public Protection Team. Be able to undertake those functions if required to move teams or assist other teams.</li><li>Full current driving licence</li><li>Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a demanding and pressurised environment independently and as a team.</li><li>High standard of written and verbal presentation and communication skills</li><li>Competent in the use of standard computer systems</li><li>Inclusive team worker who can foster partnerships work Collaboratory across teams to achieve desired outcomes.</li><li>Ability to work outside normal working hours as may be necessary including response to emergency situation.</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=16986&amp;hashed=-2066326925" 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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Principal Private Sector Housing Officer

About the BoroughThe London Borough of Sutton is situated less than 30 minutes by train from Central London, with direct connections to London Victoria and London Bridge. Found in zone 5 with good transport links in and out of London, Sutton boasts award winning parks and open spaces, low crime rates, affordable housing and great schools. As well as high levels of resident engagement and satisfaction, providing quality services and success in addressing our financial challenges, whilst involving residents in key issues and high street changes.Sutton is continuously investing in the health, wellbeing and education of our residents and the future generation, as set out in the “Ambitious for Sutton” corporate plan. We are home to the Royal Marsden Hospital and the Institute of Cancer Research. Together with the development of the London Cancer Hub, Sutton will be the world’s leading life-science district, specialising in cancer research and treatment. Our vision will create around 13,000 jobs while contributing £1.2bn to the UK economy each year, a vibrant community of scientists, doctors and innovative companies intended to deliver real benefits for cancer patients and drive economic growth. With the regeneration of the local areas with new homes and schools, Sutton is passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.The Council is seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment. As we strive to improve our services and spaces for our residents as set out in the ‘Ambitious for Sutton’ corporate plan, Sutton aims to shape the future of the borough and adapt to the needs of its residents to make our Borough a great place to live, work and raise a family.About the Service and TeamSutton Council’s Cultural Services oversees eight libraries which are welcoming, creative and safe spaces supporting everything from early years development, digital literacy, community activities, study spaces, cultural celebrations and access to council services. Our Local Archives capture the stories that have shaped Sutton. Sutton has a strong commitment to its heritage and the role it does and can play for inspiring the future.The Council’s Cultural Services manages three historic buildings: Honeywood Museum; Little Holland House and Whitehall Museum are open to the public with support from active Friends groups and volunteers.&nbsp;Library services provided in the London Borough of Sutton lead the way for public libraries as an innovative and customer focused service for many years. Sutton was the first to offer Sunday opening, the first to use self-service technology and radio frequency identification technology for the management of library book stocks, ahead in its provision of free Wi-Fi and has increased library opening with the implementation of self access technology, whilst other councils are faced with closing libraries.&nbsp;Sutton’s success continues with <a href="https://thelibrariesconsortium.org.uk/" target="_blank">The Libraries Consortium</a> led by Sutton’s Council’s Cultural Services demonstrating great determination and the ability to innovate – qualities key in forging a community driven library service that our customers deserve.&nbsp;This is an exciting time for the service and you will have an opportunity to shape and deliver services and look to the future to ensure library services remain relevant meeting the needs of people in Sutton.&nbsp; We are proud of our achievements, and have a team of excellent professionals working across agile multi-disciplinary teams to deliver services.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateWe are looking for a Development Manager who will be responsible for developing, coordinating and delivering Cultural Services’ offers across libraries, local archives and heritage sites.&nbsp;You will lead digital engagement developing responsive, exciting and diverse offers to meet the needs of customers whilst attracting and retaining new customers.&nbsp; You will deliver Sutton’s Cultural Strategy 2024-2027 continuing to secure external resources to support cultural development and activity in Sutton to:<ul><li>Strengthen partnerships</li><li>Connect Sutton’s communities together</li><li>Promote access&nbsp;</li></ul>You will be an excellent networker, exploiting opportunities to work with internal services, partners, and external organisations to enrich the lives of our residents. This will include building relationships with relevant stakeholders and service providers to link residents into Cultural Services.&nbsp;As Development Manager you will have experience of managing cultural activities and library related services including events, books and digital services. You will play a key role in <a href="https://thelibrariesconsortium.org.uk/" target="_blank">The Libraries Consortium</a>, across 23 authorities, including leading and developing library offers.&nbsp;Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 26-31 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade&nbsp;</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Two volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role)&nbsp;</li><li>Adjustable and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.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, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. 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.





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London Borough of Sutton

Development Manager

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Surrey Heath Borough Council is committed to safer recruitment and equality of opportunity in employment and service delivery and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. If you are unable to apply online for reasons of disability, please call 01276 707126 to discuss any reasonable adjustments that may be made to accommodate your individual requirements.
Please note:
All successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment checks in line with BPSS guidelines, which includes standard identification, referencing and unspent conviction checks. Surrey Heath Borough Council undertakes not to discriminate unfairly against any subject of a disclosure on the basis of conviction or other information revealed.
For the best chance of successful application, please read the Job Description and Personal Specification fully before applying for this vacancy as it contains information you will need to refer to when applying. We do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed application form. To reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. If you choose to submit your CV with your application form we request that you remove all your personal details before uploading your CV. This will ensure that Managers cannot see your personal details when completing their shortlist. &nbsp;If you have not heard from the council within 4 weeks of the closing date you should assume that your application has been unsuccessful. All unsuccessful applications will be removed and confidentially disposed of 6 months after the closing date.
If you have any further enquiries please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@surreyheath.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@surreyheath.gov.uk</a> or telephone 01276 707126.
For technical issues, please contact Jobsgopublic directly.
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Grade &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SH 5
Join Surrey Heath Borough Council and be part of an organisation who is committed to delivery through meaningful community engagement and excellent customer service. 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 welcome a culture of innovation and creativity by welcoming new ideas from everyone. We support a work life balance with options for flexible and hybrid working.
About the Role
The Council is looking to recruit an experienced individual who is interested in furthering their career in Local Government and able to help us to deliver a high-quality service.&nbsp;
This post plays a significant role in providing a Tree Preservation service, professional consultation advice on planning applications, appeals and other related arboricultural and landscape matters.&nbsp;
The successful candidate will assist in the analysis of submitted planning applications and supporting information, to determine the impact and inform the planning decision making process and provide advice and guidance to planning officers.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
About You
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate they have the experience and qualifications to deal efficiently and effectively with Tree Preservation Orders, tree work applications, High Hedges and Conservation Area Notices of Intent. The successful candidate will be able to negotiate improvements to applications and attach appropriate conditions, balance the risk of significant harm arising from potential impacts upon protected trees, the amenity value of trees, and secure appropriate mitigation measures to maintain the landscape profile and character of the Borough.&nbsp;
Candidates will need to demonstrate that they have the ability and experience to interpret planning policy and relevant legislation and have excellent communication and organisational skills.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Additional Information
Benefits 
We are committed to providing a healthy work life balance for our employees, with hybrid working and other flexible working arrangements on offer. A laptop and mobile phone will be provided for your role if applicable. 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 discounted 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.
Closing date:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Thursday 25th September 2025
Interview date:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Wednesday 8th October&nbsp; 2025

Contact details
For an informal discussion, please contact Jonathan Partington, Development Manager on 01276 707100, <a href="mailto:jonathan.partington@surreyheath.gov.uk" target="_blank">jonathan.partington@surreyheath.gov.uk</a>
Our Commitment
Surrey Heath Borough Council is committed to equality of opportunity in employment and service delivery and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.
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