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We are seeking a passionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team and help support children with&nbsp;attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges.

What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Provide a high quality standard of occupational therapy assessment, management, treatment and advice for a caseload of children aged 9 to 17 with a wide range of emotional, social and mental health difficulties</li>
<li>Plan, deliver and evaluate therapy treatment programmes as agreed in the child’s EHCP</li>
<li>Work collaboratively as part of the multidisciplinary team and multi-agency teams involved with children and their families, contributing to team meetings, consultations, joint assessments, reviews and staff training.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Dip COT, BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy together with HCPC and BAOT registration</li>
<li>previous experience of working in a special school setting or in a CAMHS service</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with students, staff, and parents.</li>
<li>A proactive and innovative approach to problem-solving and student support.</li>
</ul>
Why work for us?
<ul>
<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Hawley Woods School provides a specialist environment and support primarily for autistic children and those needing a similarly adapted approach with small classes of 6-8 pupils within our calm, nurturing setting. Our school caters for children from the age of 7 up to 16 years (Key Stages 2, 3 and 4).
We help children with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) who may be struggling to keep up with the pace of work, may be losing confidence, or struggling with the overwhelming sensory environment of their mainstream school. We also help children who have been out of education for a period of time, to positively re-engage in an education which takes into account any negative experiences they may have had in schools so far.

Hawley Woods School is part of the 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

Occupational Therapist

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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
Temporary Accommodation Officer
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and families? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment? If so, we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Do
As a Temporary Accommodation Officer, you’ll play a vital role in:
<ul>
<li>Delivering high-quality housing management services to those in temporary accommodation.</li>
<li>Ensuring safety and compliance across temporary accommodation sites.</li>
<li>Supporting residents to become tenancy-ready and move towards a secure home.</li>
<li>Collaborating with housing colleagues, contractors, and external agencies.</li>
<li>Monitoring repairs, cleanliness, and fire safety standards.</li>
<li>Engaging residents in shaping future housing services.</li>
</ul>
What We’re Looking For
<ul>
<li>Experience in housing, social work, or community care.</li>
<li>Strong communication and conflict resolution skills.</li>
<li>Understanding of safeguarding and the needs of vulnerable groups.</li>
<li>A proactive, customer-centric approach to service delivery.</li>
<li>Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends.</li>
<li>A full driving licence.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team.</li>
<li>Make a real impact in your community.</li>
<li>Opportunities for training and development.</li>
<li>Work in a dynamic role that blends housing management with social impact.</li>
</ul>
Additional Info
<ul>
<li>
DBS Check: Basic level required</li>
<li>
Politically Restricted Post: No</li>
<li>
Emergency Responsibilities: No</li>
</ul>
For an informal chat about the role, please contact Katherine Hiscock, Head of Housing Services and Transformation at <a href="mailto:katherine.hiscock@woking.gov.uk" target="_blank">katherine.hiscock@woking.gov.uk</a>
Closing date:&nbsp; 9 September 2025 at 23.59
Interview dates: 15 and 18 September 2025&nbsp;

Temporary Accommodation Officer

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/2191/SEND_Improvement_Manager_JD_PS_August_2025.pdf" target="_blank">SEND_Improvement_Manager_JD_PS_August_2025</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please include a personal statement with your CV specifying why you are applying for this vacancy.&nbsp;



We have an exciting opportunity for a SEND Improvement Manager, to help us shape a better future for children and young people with Special Educational Needs.
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>
As the SEND Improvement Manager, you will be a confident and credible leader with:
<ul>
<li>Extensive experience in the SEND system and deep knowledge of statutory responsibilities.</li>
<li>A track record of driving improvement in complex, multi-agency environments.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.</li>
<li>Political awareness and the ability to operate effectively in a high-stakes, high-profile context.</li>
<li>A collaborative, resilient and solution-focused approach.</li>
</ul>
This is your opportunity to lead change, influence strategy, and improve lives.
<h3>About the team...</h3>
You will join a supportive, collaborative and values-driven environment where your expertise will be respected and your voice heard.
You will work closely with senior leaders across education, health and care, and be at the heart of a passionate partnership committed to improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs.
Bracknell Forest believe that every child and young person should have access to high quality education, with the right support at the right time, so that they can achieve the best outcomes possible as adults. &nbsp;Our purpose is to support children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities to achieve their outcomes so that they can live their best lives.&nbsp;
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>Lead the implementation of our SEND improvement plan.</li>
<li>Provide expert technical guidance on SEND policy and practice to partners across the local area.</li>
<li>Coordinate and direct the work of multi-disciplinary teams, influencing without formal authority.</li>
<li>Produce high-quality reports and briefings for senior leaders, elected members and national regulators.</li>
<li>Champion co-production and ensure the voices of children, young people and families shape our improvement journey.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
<ul>
<li>28 days* annual leave increasing to 33 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>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</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: to be confirmed
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:
Grainne Siggins, Executive Director: People
Email: <a href="mailto:grainne.siggins@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">grainne.siggins@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
or
Duane Chappell, Assistant Director – Education and Learning
Email: <a href="mailto:duane.chappell@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">duane.chappell@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.
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

SEND Improvement Manager

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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 a part-time, permanent opportunity for a cook in our short break children's home at Larchwood. At Larchwood, we provide short break overnight respite care for children and young people with severe and complex needs.
<h3>About you...</h3>
You will be a team player who is enthusiastic about supporting the team to provide the highest quality of care to our children and young people through the preparation of meals that meet the children and young people’s individual needs.&nbsp;
We are looking for someone with a minimum of Level 2 Hygiene qualification and previous experience of working within the catering sector. You will also have understanding of the routine cleaning and maintaining that are required for food preparation. An understanding of and commitment to the requirements of safeguarding children and young people and promoting their welfare is also required.&nbsp;
<h3>About the team...</h3>
Working at Larchwood is both fun and challenging. You will be surrounded by a team who care passionately about the work we do and who equally recognise the importance of being supportive to each other.
The children and young people are all unique and require individualised care. Staff strive for excellence and ensure that the care provided is responsive to the children and young people’s views, wishes and feelings.&nbsp;
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>Preparing home-cooked meals in accordance with the requirements of relevant legislation</li>
<li>Ensuring individual dietary needs are understood and catered for</li>
<li>Being aware of allergens within foods and ensuring safety when preparing and cooking meals</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>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</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>
<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>
Interview will be held on 4th 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:&nbsp;
Name:&nbsp; Clare Turner
Job title: Unit Manager
Phone number: 01344 452315
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Cook - Larchwood

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</ul>

To apply please visit <a href="https://greenerealing.co.uk/vacancies/administrator/" target="_blank">Administrator | Current Vacancies | Greener Ealing</a>



Greener Ealing Ltd (GEL) provides high-quality Waste Collection, Street Cleansing, Grounds Maintenance, Parking services and other environmental services for our customers, the London Borough of Ealing, its residents and other service users.
About the role:
We are seeking a&nbsp;Administrator who will be required to undertake a range of duties, including:

<ul>
<li>Provision of admin and reception support, dealing with queries – internal and external – as first point of contact</li>
<li>Data entry, including maintenance of staff allocations and inputting data for performance reports</li>
<li>Attending meetings and taking minutes</li>
</ul>
The successful candidate will need to be confident and able to build and maintain relationships with client and on-site staff.
If you think this is a role for you, please send a CV and covering statement (no longer than 2 sides of A4) showing how you meet the following requirements:
<ul>
<li>Excellent communication skills.</li>
<li>Good IT skills on Microsoft products.</li>
<li>Good accuracy, organisational skills, and able to manage own time and workload.</li>
<li>Self-confidence, able to work effectively as part of a busy team and with key stakeholders internally and externally.</li>
</ul>
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>£30,035.20 annual salary</li>
<li>40 hours per week</li>
<li>Company pension</li>
<li>24 days’ holiday plus bank-holidays</li>
<li>Employee benefits</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP service)</li>
<li>Supportive team environment</li>
</ul>
Closing date: 28 August 2025
To apply please visit <a href="https://greenerealing.co.uk/vacancies/administrator/" target="_blank">Administrator | Current Vacancies | Greener Ealing</a>

London Borough of Ealing

Administrator

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Assistant Support Worker - £24,570 pa (37.5 hours per week) - Shamrock HouseAbout the RoleWe currently have an opportunity for an Assistant Support Worker at our supported living service, Shamrock House. The role is full time (37.5 hours per week).At Shamrock House, we are dedicated to supporting adults with mental health concerns, helping them develop the skills needed to live independently and safely within the wider community. We also believe in the importance of enjoying life, so we offer activities to reduce boredom and provide entertainment for those we support.Your role will involve assisting with daily living tasks such as basic cooking, laundry, travel training, budgeting, and shopping. While you will often work independently with the individuals we support, there is usually another staff member on site. However, if you are working a late shift followed by a sleep-in, you will have access to an on-call contact for support.As an Assistant Support Worker you will;<ul>
<li>Provide appropriate support to service users who are living in their own homes or in a supported housing setting to enable them to support their aspirations and maximise their independence.</li>
<li>Provide personal care with sensitivity and respect</li>
<li>Build long lasting support relationships with people who will benefit from you "being the difference".</li>
<li>Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a service that meets each individual’s needs.</li>
</ul>Additionally, you will also be able to:<ul>
<li>Work shifts as part of a rota system which will include weekend and bank holiday working</li>
<li>Perform at least one sleep in per week as part of your shift (allowance of £52.78 paid)</li>
<li>Work as part of a team to deliver an excellent service to the people we support</li>
<li>Be flexible in your approach to work and demonstrate resilience in a challenging, but rewarding environment</li>
<li>Have a commitment to equality and diversity and take a positive approach to supporting people with mental disabilities</li>
</ul>It is essential that you are happy to do sleep-ins. (an allowance for £52.78 per sleep in is paid)The BenefitsIn return for your hard work and commitment to our service users, we offer a considerable benefits package. This includes:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£24,570 pa for a 37.5hour a week contract</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li>
<li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and support to deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS and references.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Assistant Support Worker

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<h2>About The Role</h2>






Are you a highly organised and proactive individual with a passion for public safety and customer service? We have an exciting and high-profile opportunity for a Senior Civil Enforcement Officer to join our Parking Services Team on a fixed term basis. Based at the Civic Centre in Addlestone's regenerated town centre, you'll play a key role in ensuring the effective and efficient management of off-street parking across the Borough.
The Role
As a Senior Civil Enforcement Officer, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management of the Civil Enforcement Team. You will work on a rota basis, ensuring public safety and encouraging considerate parking by taking appropriate action against illegally parked vehicles. Your primary goal is to minimize disruption for other drivers and ensure fair use of the Council's car parks.
In addition to your enforcement duties, you'll handle more complex inquiries, informal challenges, and first-stage complaints from the public. You will also work closely with the Customer Services and Parking Manager to drive business transformation, challenge existing service delivery models, and champion new ideas to improve our service.
This role requires you to be out of the office for the majority of your time, so you must be a self-starter who can work on your own initiative with minimal supervision. You will be expected to meet strict deadlines and collaborate effectively with your team.
Who We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will have a flexible and adaptable working style with excellent communication skills. You must be able to work under pressure and enjoy working with the public.
Key Requirements:
<ul>
<li>A flexible and adaptable approach to work.</li>
<li>The ability to learn and apply complex legislation, such as the Traffic Management Act (previous knowledge is desirable but not essential).</li>
<li>Experience with various IT systems and strong IT literacy.</li>
<li>Good numerical reasoning skills.</li>
<li>Experience in customer-relationship management.</li>
<li>A willingness to collaborate on innovative working methods and drive service improvements.</li>
<li>The ability to work independently to strict deadlines with minimal supervision.</li>
</ul>
Working Hours
This is a full-time position requiring 37 hours per week. The work schedule operates on a rota basis, Monday to Sunday, including Bank Holidays, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. A flexible approach to these hours is essential for the role.
If you are a dedicated professional who thrives in a challenging environment and is committed to delivering a high level of customer service, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits

<ul>
<li>Hybrid working 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home</li>
<li>Flexible working and Flexi-leave</li>
<li>28 Days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holidays and 1 free gratis day at Christmas</li>
<li>&nbsp;Excellent Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free Parking</li>
<li>Training and development opportunities</li>
<li>Payment of one professional membership per annum</li>
<li>Cycle to work + further related discounts</li>
<li>Season ticket loan</li>
<li>Health insurance plan after 1 years’ service/&nbsp;Dental after 3 years' service</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
</ul>







<h2>About You</h2>







We are looking for a&nbsp;self motivated&nbsp;and approachable individual to join our parking team.&nbsp;We are looking for exceptional candidates with a range of skills including:
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of the Traffic Management Act 2004 (TMA 2004), including &nbsp;Part 6 concerning civil enforcement of traffic contraventions, and its practical application in a local authority context.</li>
<li>Familiarity with the process for issuing and cancelling Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs), including the grounds for representation and appeal</li>
<li>Familiarity with the Road Traffic Act as it pertains to civil enforcement duties</li>
<li>Previous employment as a Civil Enforcement Officer, Parking Attendant or Traffic Warden</li>
<li>Good GCSE grades or equivalent including English and Maths</li>
<li>Good verbal and written communication skills</li>
<li>Full driving licence</li>
</ul>







<h2>About Runnymede</h2>







Runnymede is an ambitious, passionate, and progressive council with a forward- thinking attitude and award-winning departments. As a Borough Council, we are committed to our core values which we demonstrate through our ongoing policies and projects.&nbsp; We are always keen to improve our services and welcome innovative and proactive individuals who are open minded and have a positive approach in supporting our vision.&nbsp;
Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You may be requested to present your identification at the interview stage and there will be several checks conducted during the onboarding process inclusive of an enhanced DBS check for specified roles.
All applications are handled in&nbsp;compliance with our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.runnymede.gov.uk/hrprivacypolicy" target="_blank">privacy policy</a>

Runnymede Borough Council

Senior Civil Enforcement Officer

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Are you passionate about empowering communities and making a real difference? Do you thrive in a fast paced, people focused environment? If so, we want to hear from you! &nbsp;
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here. &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. &nbsp;&nbsp;
The Post
Brent Council leads the way in working with residents, businesses, and stakeholders. We have built a reputation for working with communities in meaningful ways that strengthen and encourage communities to play an active part in shaping the borough.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Community and Social Infrastructure Team, which is responsible for delivering and managing a comprehensive grants programme, ensuring grants are aligned to the Borough plan, deliver value for money and achieve positive outcomes that improve the lives of local people.
You will be responsible for leading the process of assessing, evaluating, and managing grants as well as, working closely with our Corporate Communications and Community Engagement Teams to increase participation in the programmes.
The work includes occasion evening meetings / community events, and you may occasionally be required to work during the weekend.&nbsp;
The Person
We are seeking an enthusiastic person who is passionate about working with and supporting the community, to ensure we deliver the best outcomes for residents. The post requires someone who comfortable and confident interacting with people and has effective communication skills. Someone who is proactive, can demonstrate initiative, is flexible and happy to work both individually and as part of a team.
A creative, solution focused mindset with the ability to juggle priorities and meet tight deadlines.
Experience of grants management and/or assessment, community engagement or public sector project delivery desirable. &nbsp;
Closing date: 7 September 2025 (23:59)

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Additional Information&nbsp;

If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.


Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.
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The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">here</a>.
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Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
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As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;&nbsp;<a>recruitment@brent.gov.uk&nbsp;</a>

Brent Council

This is Brent

Community Grants Officer

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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
Woking Borough Council have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Support Assistant to join our Financial Services department.&nbsp; As part of the Finance Business Support Team you will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks working flexibly over Accounts Payables, Account Receivables, Cash Management, reconciliation and other general financial service functions.
As a Finance Support Assistant you will support colleagues across the Council and assist in resolving any issues.&nbsp; Please refer to the job profile to see an outline of the job description and person specification.
Woking Borough Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership plus many more benefits.&nbsp; For committed individuals there are excellent career opportunities.
Who to contact for an informal discussion;
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Shannon Tott, Finance Support Team Manager at <a href="mailto:Shannon.tott@woking.gov.uk" target="_blank">Shannon.tott@woking.gov.uk</a> or call 01483 743228
Closing Date :&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;31 August 2025
Interviews :&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;W/C 8 September 2025

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We are actively seeking a skilled Transformation Project Manager to join our well-established team in Adult Social Care. Our Adults' Transformation Programme is at the forefront of our corporate initiatives, spearheading change, innovation, and transformation within the realm of Adult Social Care. 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: Our project portfolio is driven by two equally compelling factors. Firstly, the need to meet efficiency and cost-saving targets, and secondly, an earnest desire to enhance and modernize our services in alignment with our vision of empowering independence tailored to each person's unique needs while leveraging local networks and support. The overarching program encompasses an array of projects, including but not limited to the transformation of needs-led services, supporting the continuous growth of our service market to provide the best value and quality services for our residents, process and procedure reviews, harnessing technology to meet our business needs, and implementing innovative work methods. As part of our strong commitment to improving and modernizing services, we are focused on effectively sharing our strengths and our journey of improvement in accordance with the framework for independent inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). To accomplish the desired outcomes for these projects, we are in search of a dynamic and results-driven Project Manager with a proven track record of successful project delivery. Ideally, the candidate should have knowledge or experience in one or more of the following areas: • Transformation of operational services in Adult Social Care or Health • Achieving efficiency and savings in a social care/health environment • Managing change projects within Adult Social Care/Health or Commissioning We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and creativity are strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. 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 are interested in this position and want more information, please contact the Senior Transformation Project Managers Karla Vickers (<a href="mailto:karla.vickers@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">karla.vickers@reading.gov.uk</a>) or Michael Beakhouse (<a href="mailto:michael.beakhouse@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">michael.beakhouse@reading.gov.uk</a>) Closing Date: Sunday 31st August 2025 Shortlisting Date: Week commencing 1st September 2025 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:&nbsp;<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

Transformation Project Manager

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Permanent Ref: PE206 We are looking for a HR generalist to support the Council in delivering a wide range of HR services from employee relations through to recruitment. You will be working as the first point of contact for HR and also providing transactional support and advice on a wide range of HR queries. Previous experience working with HR Systems on end to end HR processes such as recruitment, producing and analysing reports is desirable as well as a willingness to be flexible in supporting all aspects of delivering a professional HR service. Successful candidates will have previous experience working as a member of an HR team, and preferably CIPD qualified. The deadline for applications will be midnight on the closing date shown in the advert details. We resercve the right to close the advert early should we receive a large volume of applications.&nbsp;

Dacorum Borough Council

HR Adviser

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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
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 Offending 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.
Our Home
Pinecroft shared care service is dedicated to supporting children with physical disabilities, learning difficulties and/or sensory impairment. We pride ourselves in offering high quality personalised care to the most vulnerable and complex children aged 8-18. Our goal is to transform lives by being passionate, committed and creative in everything we do. We believe improved outcomes for children are possible through a proactive and consistent approach, where learning through play and accessing the community is essential.
About the role
This role has a starting salary of £28,508.50 per annum (Including 15% shift allowance), based on a 37-hour week rising up to £31,359.35 per annum. Enhanced rates of pay are available for overtime.
The role requires staff to work 4 nights a week on a shift pattern rota, night shifts are from 9:45pm to 7:15am, shifts will include a combination of weekdays, alternate weekends and religious celebration days. The home will be closed on bank holidays unless we have an emergency admission. This shift-based role involves personal care/manual handling which can be physically demanding, domestic duties including preparation of meals and cleaning, medication administration, and report writing. Pinecroft invests heavily in the continued professional development of its staff, once you have completed your probation, we will offer the opportunity to gain the nationally recognised Level 4 children and young peoples and family’s practitioner residential pathway qualification.
For more information about the role, please read the job description and person specification.
Our offer
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.
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution</li>
<li>Incremental holidays starting with 26 days plus public holidays (rising to 33 after 10 years’ service)</li>
<li>Discounted Child Care (on site nursery)</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme.</li>
<li>Season train ticket loans</li>
<li>Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme</li>
<li>A range of local shopping discounts</li>
</ul>
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.
Please note we have the right to close the advert early upon receipt of sufficient applications.
Closing date: 26th August 2025
Interview date: W/C 1st September 2025
Interview Type:
<ul>
<li>First interview will include written task and verbal interview.</li>
<li>Second Interview will include a 3-hour trial shift to meet the children.</li>
</ul>
We look forward to hearing from you!

Brighter Futures for Children

Residential Child Care Practitioner - Waking Nights

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Assistant Support Worker - £24,570 pa (37.5 hours per week)About the RoleWe currently have an opportunity for an Assistant Support Worker at our supported living service, Oxleys Road. The role is full time (37.5 hours per week).At Oxleys Road, we are dedicated to supporting adults with mental health concerns, helping them develop the skills needed to live independently and safely within the wider community. We also believe in the importance of enjoying life, so we offer activities to reduce boredom and provide entertainment for those we support.Your role will involve assisting with daily living tasks such as basic cooking, laundry, travel training, budgeting, and shopping. While you will often work independently with the individuals we support, there is usually another staff member on site. However, if you are working a late shift followed by a sleep-in, you will have access to an on-call contact for support.As an Assistant Support Worker you will;<ul>
<li>Provide appropriate support to service users who are living in their own homes or in a supported housing setting to enable them to support their aspirations and maximise their independence.</li>
<li>You will not be providing personal care, but your role will involve promoting life skills such as shopping, managing budgets and supporting with domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning.</li>
<li>Build long lasting support relationships with people who will benefit from you "being the difference".</li>
<li>Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a service that meets each individual’s needs.</li>
<li>Need to have a full UK drivers’ licence and access to a car for work purposes during shift.</li>
</ul>Additionally, you will also be able to:<ul>
<li>Work shifts as part of a rota system which will include weekend and bank holiday working</li>
<li>Perform at least one sleep in per week as part of your shift (allowance of £52.78 paid)</li>
<li>Work as part of a team to deliver an excellent service to the people we support</li>
<li>Be flexible in your approach to work and demonstrate resilience in a challenging, but rewarding environment</li>
<li>Have a commitment to equality and diversity and take a positive approach to supporting people with mental disabilities</li>
</ul>It is essential that you hold a full UK driving licence, have access to a vehicle for work purposes and are happy to do sleep-ins. (an allowance for £52.78 per sleep in is paid)The BenefitsIn return for your hard work and commitment to our service users, we offer a considerable benefits package. This includes:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£24,570 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li>
<li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and support to deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS and references.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

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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
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 Offending 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.
Our Home
Pinecroft shared care service is dedicated to supporting children with physical disabilities, learning difficulties and/or sensory impairment. We pride ourselves in offering high quality personalised care to the most vulnerable and complex children aged 8-18. Our goal is to transform lives by being passionate, committed and creative in everything we do. We believe improved outcomes for children are possible through a proactive and consistent approach, where learning through play and accessing the community is essential.
About the role
This role has a starting salary of £29,420 per annum (Including 15% shift allowance), based on a 37-hour week rising up to £35,675 per annum. Enhanced rates of pay are available for overtime, weekend work and sleep-ins.
The role requires staff to work on a shift pattern rota, which will include a combination of early (7am-3pm) and late (2pm-10pm) shifts, long days (7am-10pm), sleep-ins, alternate weekend working and religious celebration days. The home will be closed on bank holidays unless service needs require us to be open. This shift-based role involves personal care/manual handling, domestic duties including preparation of meals and cleaning, medication administration, key working, report writing and accompanying the children on activities and appointments. Pinecroft invests heavily in the continued professional development of its staff, once you have completed your probation, we will offer the opportunity to gain the nationally recognised Level 4 children and young peoples and family’s practitioner residential pathway qualification.
For more information about the role, please read the job description and person specification.
To apply you will need to upload your CV, complete an application&nbsp;and answer the following questions.
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<li>Could you start by telling us why you have applied for this position, and what skills or experience you can bring to the role?</li>
<li>Do you have any experience working with children whose behaviour may challenge? Please give an example of how you managed this.</li>
<li>If your current team could describe you, what would they say makes you a good residential childcare practitioner?</li>
</ol>
Our offer
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.
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution</li>
<li>Incremental holidays starting with 26 days plus public holidays (rising to 33 after 10 years’ service)</li>
<li>Discounted Child Care (on site nursery)</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme.</li>
<li>Season train ticket loans</li>
<li>Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme</li>
<li>A range of local shopping discounts</li>
</ul>
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: 26th August 2025
Interview date: W/C 1st September 2025
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).
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.

Residential Child Care Practitioner

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Salary range: £33,912 - £35,982 pro rata, per annum inc. London weighting&nbsp;
Contract: Fixed Term Contract - 12 Months&nbsp;
Hours of work: 18.5 hours per week, term-time only&nbsp;
Location: Civic Centre and other locations from time to time
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.

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The Post
To provide administrative support to the specialist teams within the SEND Outreach Service.
This will involve minute taking at meetings, updating systems and folders and acting as the first point of contact within the relevant teams, maintaining professional communications with internal and external customers and partners by taking responsibility for all email/post/telephone queries and handling them as appropriate, and taking ownership of the business support needs of the allocated service area and have expert knowledge of their business processes.
The Person
You will be joining the well-established SEND Outreach Service. We are passionate about the work we do with children and the support provided to the children and their families. You will also join us in having a close working relationship with families and settings.
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This role makes positive contributions to the services that Brent provides for children and young people with SEND. The ideal candidate will be resilient and solution focused, have strong communication skills effectively (oral and written). Excellent interpersonal skills and telephone manners, and the ability to build positive relationships with internal and external partners are all equally important. The successful candidate must be highly organised, be able to manage their workload and maintain attention to detail. The successful candidate will have good IT skills and have the ability to use computer systems concurrently, as well as the ability to work on their own initiative and take a proactive approach. Basic minute taking experience is desirable as the role provides efficient and professional day to day support to the administrative needs of the service and the Children and Young People and Community Development department.&nbsp;
Closing date:&nbsp;31 August 2025 (23:00)
If you would like an informal discussion, please contact&nbsp;Tina Murray,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Tina.Murray@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">Tina.Murray@brent.gov.uk</a>
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested in this role, we advise that you apply as soon as possible.
Additional Information
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If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.
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This position is only open to current employees of Brent Council or Temporary Agency Workers currently working in Brent Council. External candidates are not permitted to apply for internal only roles. Forwarding ‘internal only’ roles to external candidates may lead to disciplinary action being taken.
&nbsp;
Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.
&nbsp;
We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;
&nbsp;
The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">here</a>.
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
&nbsp;
As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a>

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Business Support Officer

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The Digital and IT service within Reading Borough council is a very forward-looking Digital Service leading the in regards delivery tools and techniques available to customers and employees. We are proud of our accessibility standards and we have a great ambition to do even more through the introduction of world class standard systems, artificial intelligence and robotics.
Our service is one of the most critical roles that enables the council function and we take pride in the quality of digital and IT service delivery both internally and through our managed service suppliers.
In digital and IT, we have responsibility for the council’s web estate, software, hardware, application support, development, telephony, networks and cyber security.&nbsp;
We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.
We are open to flexible working patterns and can provide a hybrid working environment which utilises the best of both worlds with a mix of office working in central Reading and homeworking according to the needs of the Service.
About the role
This role is a crucial for the next phase of our digital journey in Reading as a borough. The role will be central in our ambitious to take the lead in digital innovation, customer and employee experience. This role will embody the essence of a digital culture and will lead digital and web strategies and techniques to make this happen within the council and across borough communities.
You will work with existing partners as well as the tech industry in Reading to boost the digital culture of Reading as a Borough.
About you
&nbsp;We are looking for someone with strong technical expertise and a proactive, collaborative approach. You don’t need to have experience in every area listed, but you should be confident in your ability to learn and adapt.
<ul>
<li>Have experience developing modern web applications using JavaScript, Vue, and Nuxt.</li>
<li>Be comfortable working with cloud platforms, particularly Azure and AWS.</li>
<li>Have experience with APIs, automation, and data integration.</li>
<li>Be able to lead technical projects and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues.</li>
<li>Be familiar with or willing to learn Salesforce environments and Apex.</li>
<li>Be a team player who is adaptable, curious, and committed to delivering high-quality digital services.</li>
</ul>
Your key responsibilities will be:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Develop and maintain the council’s main website using modern JavaScript frameworks (Nuxt stack with Wordpress CMS), including building new components and managing version upgrades.</li>
<li>Support data integrations using Azure Logic Apps and Azure Functions.</li>
<li>Work with AWS services including Lambda (Python), Lex, and Connect to support voice automation and reporting, and support any further stacks that also include Voice Automation and chatbot services.</li>
<li>Act as a technical lead for new digital solutions, advising on infrastructure, security, and strategic alignment.</li>
<li>Support the council’s move to Salesforce CRM, including integration of customer contact forms and advising on Apex development where needed.</li>
<li>Lead on API development and management (experience with Flask and Azure API Management tools beneficial).</li>
<li>Provide technical support for existing digital services, including incident response and resolution.</li>
<li>Collaborate with teams across the council to advise on technical solutions and maintain strong working relationships.</li>
</ul>
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
We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
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<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>A wide range of flexible working opportunities&nbsp;</li>
<li>Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading</li>
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<a href="http://www.berkshirepensions.org.uk/" target="_blank">Local Government Pension Scheme</a> (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - to help with the cost of your rail/ bus journey, to &amp; 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>
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For more information on this position please contact Ade Marques, Assistant Director Digital and IT <a href="mailto:ade.marques@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">ade.marques@reading.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 26th August 2025
Interview Date: w/c 8th September 2025
Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Senior Developer

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview Are you a strategic leader with a passion for improving the lives of children and young people? London Borough of Harrow is seeking a dynamic and experienced Youth Justice and Youth Manager to lead our multi-agency teams.In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for developing, leading, and managing a network of multi-agency services, with the primary goal of achieving better outcomes for children, young people, their families, and victims of crime. You'll lead a team of up to 30 staff and manage an annual budget of up to £2 million, ensuring that all services meet the highest quality standards. About You We're seeking a candidate with a proven track record of successful leadership and management in a multi-disciplinary setting, preferably within Children &amp; Young People Services. You should be a resilient and solution-focused professional with a strong analytical ability.Essential Requirements:<ul><li>Up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislative and regulatory frameworks (e.g., Ofsted, HMIP, YJB Practice Standards) and safeguarding processes.</li><li>Up-to-date knowledge of the contemporary evidence base within youth justice and prevention, including the Child First Framework</li><li>Significant experience in a senior leadership role, successfully managing a large and diverse staff team.</li><li>Demonstrable experience of high-quality management of work with children, young people, and their families.</li><li>Proven experience in forging and managing successful partnerships.</li><li>Experience of leading a multi-agency team through significant change.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Abilities:<ul><li>Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data to improve service outcomes.</li><li>The ability to inspire confidence and build a high degree of credibility with stakeholders.</li><li>Effective budget management skills.</li><li>Educated to degree level or equivalent, or with equivalent relevant work experience. A professional qualification in Social Work is essential.</li></ul>You must be able to work flexibly, including occasional evenings and Saturdays. A satisfactory enhanced DBS check is required for this position. 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=24887&amp;hashed=837188022" 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

Youth Justice and Youth Manager

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Salary range: £40,755 - £43,299 p.a. inc. London weighting Contract: x1 (Permanent) &amp; x1 (Fixed Term Contract - 3 Months)&nbsp; Hours of work: 36 hours per week Location: Civic centre and other locations from time to time
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An excellent opportunity to make a difference…
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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.
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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

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We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Placement Officer to join our contract and commissioning team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in procuring individual placements for children and young people. Your responsibilities will include placement finding, maintaining accurate records of placements and financial activities, as well as contributing to market intelligence and undertaking quality assurance visits.&nbsp;
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You will be a key player in ensuring that packages are set up and maintaining positive working relationships with service providers, you will negotiate placement costs and ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards. Your ability to analyse and interpret information will be crucial in delivering high-quality and value-for-money services to our children in care &nbsp;
The Person
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We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive individual with a positive attitude and excellent interpersonal skills. You should thrive in a busy and challenging environment, demonstrating outstanding administrative and numeracy abilities.&nbsp;
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You will have a good understanding of the legislative, policy, and financial context of children in care and care leavers, as well as experience with social care management systems like MOSAIC and most importantly being a good team player.
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Effective communication is key in this role, as you will be interacting confidently with the various stakeholders. Your collaborative approach and commitment to equality and diversity will support our mission to improve outcomes for our children in care.&nbsp; &nbsp;
Closing date: 31 August 2025 (23:00)
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested in this role, we advise that you apply as soon as possible.
Additional Information&nbsp;

If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.
Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.
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The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">here</a>.
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Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
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As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;

 <a href="https://www.brent.gov.uk/-/media/files/brent-job-descriptions/2025/2434-commissioning-and-contracts-officer-jd.pdf" target="_blank">Job Description</a>

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<a href="https://www.brent.gov.uk/-/media/files/brent-job-descriptions/2025/secondment-application-form.docx" target="_blank">Secondment Form</a>&nbsp;- For Internals applying for the 3 Months Fixed Term&nbsp;

Commissioning and Contracts 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.



We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Youth Justice Worker to join our Prevention and Youth Justice Service (PYJS) here at Wokingham Borough Council on a full time, 12 months fixed term contract. The service has been rated Good, with outstanding features by HM Inspectorate of Probation and is within the Quadrant 1 of Outstanding practice from the Youth Justice Board.
Collaborating as leading partners with the Thames Valley Violence Prevention Partnership (VPP), we will be delivering a Focused Diversion Programme in Wokingham. Within this programme, we are recruiting for the Navigator role.&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 28 days (rising to 33 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities:
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<li>Meeting with children (your cohort may include up to 30 children at any one time) to support them to access and engage with mentoring and support</li>
<li>Making referrals to ‘evidence-based support services’&nbsp; as based on the needs, wants and interests of a young person.</li>
<li>Obtain and report on children's school/education engagement&nbsp;</li>
<li>Keep accurate and timely records using the ‘Focused Diversion Case Management and Reporting Document’ to meet monthly reporting deadlines.</li>
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Candidate Requirements:&nbsp;
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<li>There is an essential requirement for this role to have aqualification in Social Work, Probation Services or Professional Certificate in Effective Practice (PCEP). Consideration for candidates without qualification will only be on the basis of them being currently employed as a youth justice worker in another service and to have held that post for a minimum of 6 months. Candidates that do not meet this essential requirement will not be shortlisted.&nbsp;</li>
<li>You are knowledgable about the Child First framework, trauma informed approaches,&nbsp; relevant criminal youth justice legislation, National Standards for Children in Youth Justice and Youth Justice Board best practice guidance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>You are familiar with Restorative Justice and the support that victims of crime need.</li>
<li>You can relate and engage with children and families, who have often experienced trauma.</li>
<li>You have experience of working with partners to improve outcomes for children.</li>
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Due to the requirements of the role, candidates will require a full driving licence and use of vehicle for business use.&nbsp;
Our Area:
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, for an informal discussion please contact: Bea Nigolian, Hiring Manager Job Title at <a href="mailto:bea.nigolian@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">bea.nigolian@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: Thursday 11th September 2025, 11pm
Interview date: will take place on Thursday 18th September between 9am-5pm ONLY at the PYJS office in Wokingham Town Centre.
There will be no option for virtual interviews. Applicants will be notified if they have been shortlisted on Friday 12th September 2025.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Whilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful. Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.&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.

Wokingham Borough Council

Youth Justice Worker

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



Do you want to make a real difference to children’s lives? Do you want to work with likeminded people who put children at the heart of what they do? Do you like working hard and seeing the impact of your work? Are you looking for something new and rewarding? If you have answered YES to any of these, then we might be the right fit for you.&nbsp;
The Pines Primary School is a 1 form entry primary school with a specialist resource provision and a Nursery.&nbsp; We have children from a wide range of backgrounds and also have an above national % for pupils with SEND.&nbsp; We are proud of what we do to make a difference to the lives of children and their families.&nbsp; We use an approach of continuous provision in EYFS and KS1 as we believe in the importance of learning through play.&nbsp; We have also recently introduced OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning) into our lunchtimes.&nbsp; At The Pines, we believe children can thrive when their needs are met and when they have high quality provisions throughout the school.&nbsp;
We are looking for a person who shares our values, has energy and resilience, as well as a willingness to try new ideas. We want people who will bring the joy. We are keen to find someone who is patient, creative, can work well in our team and is enthusiastic about supporting children to reach their full potential, whatever that might look like for each child.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We need a Teaching Assistant who: -&nbsp;
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<li>Has a passion for the personal development of all pupils.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Is willing to learn. Experience is not necessary. Previous experience of working with children with SEND in an educational setting is desirable but not essential.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Can provide tailored support for children under the guidance of our team, enabling children to access the curriculum&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Has a willingness to be flexible, no day will be the same&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Is able to work collaboratively with others&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Is calm, patient and empathetic&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Is resilient and understands that behaviour is communication but that is it usually not personal&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Will promote the welfare of all children and adults and the importance of safeguarding&nbsp;</li>
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Our children would like someone who:&nbsp;
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<li>Makes us feel safe and understands us&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Is kind, even if we make the wrong choices&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Has high expectations for us&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Who helps us to feel confident to take risks, to challenge ourselves and who believes we can achieve&nbsp;</li>
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The successful candidate will join a team who are passionate about engaging and inspiring young people in their learning and will have the chance to be based in our SRP.&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;The Pines had Ofsted in 2023 and received a GOOD grading. We are well resourced and we have extensive outside space along with a gym, 2 halls and rooms for ELSA and other interventions. There are currently 310 children on roll. At The Pines there has been rapid improvement in the quality of education, behaviour &amp; attitudes and personal development We will continue to focus on improving the outcomes for our children. This is an exciting time to join us and our amazing team.&nbsp;
We can offer you:&nbsp;
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<li>Welcoming, supportive school community with a family atmosphere&nbsp;</li>
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<li>An inclusive ethos and a chance to be based in a more specialist setting&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Happy, motivated children who enjoy coming to school&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunities to observe and be mentored by other experienced members of the team. Avenues to grow&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Supportive parents who engage positively in the improvement of the school&nbsp;</li>
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<li>A team who value the importance of educating the whole child&nbsp;</li>
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<li>We are on a bus route and are a short walk from our local shop&nbsp;</li>
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<li>We are a team that enjoy varied school social life&nbsp;</li>
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&nbsp;Closing date: Friday 29th August 2025 12pm&nbsp;
Shortlisting: Monday 1st September&nbsp;2025&nbsp;
Interview: To be confirmed&nbsp;
Hours: 8.30am – 3.30pm, 32.5 hours per week, term time + 3 days&nbsp;
Actual Salary: £18,178 + £543 London Weighting
(Bracknell Grade K: SCP2 £24,413 FTE + LW)
Unsuccessful applicants for previous roles are welcome to reapply or contact the School Business Manager direct for further information, <a href="mailto:sbm@thepinesschool.org.uk" target="_blank">sbm@thepinesschool.org.uk</a>&nbsp;
Start date – September 2025&nbsp;
At The Pines we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp; We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. We reserve the right to close the advertisement before the published date should a suitable candidate be found.

Teaching Assistant

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Please note that we do not accept CVs. We only accept online applications. Our applications can take up to 2hrs to complete&nbsp;but we have prepared some guidelines to help you with the application as it’s such an important part of the process.
&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form" target="_blank">https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form</a>
To apply use the "Apply Online" button below, which will take you to our Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your online account at any time to view the status of any of your applications. By using ATS, you can track the progress of your application(s), receive communications by email, select your own interview time online and see whether you have been made a conditional offer.



Housing, Leisure and Community Support Services Accountant
Salary:&nbsp; £48,091 - £56,105 (Bar £51,653 until full membership of CCAB body) 
References: PRN000272
The role 
Elmbridge’s Finance Team are looking to recruit an experienced local government accountant to provide quality financial advice and information to Heads of Service and Budget Managers to support their decision making, financial planning, monitoring and reporting.&nbsp;
The key responsibilities of the role include:
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<li>Preparation of the final accounts, including producing working papers and liaison with the Council’s external auditors.</li>
<li>Preparation of revenue estimates.</li>
<li>Providing monthly revenue budget monitoring reports for budget managers.</li>
<li>Supporting the development of the Medium Term Financial Strategy</li>
<li>Providing financial advice, information and support to budget managers.</li>
<li>Reconciliations of control accounts.</li>
<li>Government returns and claims.</li>
</ul>
About you
In addition to being enthusiastic and willing to contribute to strong team environment, you will:
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<li>have a full (or part) CCAB qualification</li>
<li>have significant experience of working within a local government finance team</li>
<li>have a detailed knowledge of the CIPFA Code of Practice</li>
<li>have a high standard of numeracy and accuracy</li>
<li>be able to complete task within deadlines</li>
<li>have an excellent working knowledge of spreadsheets and</li>
<li>be able to communicate effectively.</li>
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If you would like to discuss the role further contact Paul Windust, Chief Accountant on 01372 474228 or Andrew Cooper, Head of Finance on 01372 474123 for an informal conversation.
Closing Date: 9 am Friday 19 September 2025
Interview Dates: &nbsp;Thursday 2 October 2025

Elmbridge Borough Council

Housing, Leisure and Community Support Services Accountant

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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.



Evening office cleaner
15 hours per week
Godalming, Surrey
Monday to Friday 17:00-20:00
We are looking for a cleaner to join our evening cleaning service team at the main Council office in Godalming.
Are you able to:
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<li>Undertake manual handling tasks</li>
<li>Work unsupervised</li>
<li>Work as part of a team</li>
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If so you will be an ideal person to join our facilities service. The work will mainly cover the shared and public areas of the building. We are looking for people who will take responsibility and have pride in their work.
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Iwona Kapciak on 07789922754
To apply online, please follow the instructions below.&nbsp;Alternatively please&nbsp;telephone Employee Services on 01483 523388 (24 hours) or email <a href="mailto:jobs@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">jobs@waverley.gov.uk</a> for an application form and job pack.
Strictly no agencies please.
Closing date for applications: 9:00am Monday 8/09/2025
Interview date: Tuesday 16/09/2025

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Youth Support Worker - Young People’s Housing Service - St Albans (Oysterfields)Full time - 37.5 hours per week - £25,857paDo you want to make a lasting impact in the lives of young people?We are currently recruiting a compassionate and proactive Support Worker to become part of our dedicated team at the Young People’s Housing Service (YPHS) in St Albans. This vital role involves supporting separated migrant children aged 16-18 who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk of becoming homeless.This role operates within a 24-hour rotational shift pattern, which includes regular overnight sleep-in shifts on a weekly basis. Support Worker’s must be prepared to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, as part of a consistent rota.As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping young people build the skills and confidence they need to live independently. You will work closely with each individual to:<ul>
<li>Develop personalised support plans tailored to their goals and needs</li>
<li>Promote independence through life skills such as cooking, cleaning, and budgeting</li>
<li>Support access to education, employment, and healthcare services</li>
<li>Build trusting relationships and provide emotional support</li>
<li>Respond effectively in crisis situations and contribute to safeguarding plans</li>
</ul>You’ll be part of a passionate, values-driven team that works collaboratively with social workers, local authorities, and other professionals.About you: We’re looking for someone who is empathetic, resilient, and committed to empowering vulnerable young people.You will also need to:<ul>
<li>Communicate clearly and adapt to diverse needs and backgrounds</li>
<li>Work flexibly as part of a 24-hour rota, including weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins</li>
<li>Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment</li>
<li>Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle</li>
</ul>Please note that a condition of your employment is that you commit to starting the following qualification within one year of joining Hightown:<ul>
<li>Frontline Staff - NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Children and Young Peoples Workforce Diploma</li>
<li>Sign up to the DBS Update Service</li>
</ul>We offer a structured induction, ongoing training, and the opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification in health and social care.Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£25,857 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS and references.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

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Support Worker - White Lion RoadWe currently have opportunities for a full time (37.5 hours per week) &amp; part time (22.5 hours per week) Support Worker to join our supported living service, White Lion Road, in Little Chalfont, Amersham.White Lion Road provides supported housing for six people with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour. Each resident has their own self-contained flat with 24-hour support on site. One of the flats is used as an office for staff to support White Lion Road residents and provide a communal meeting place with a dining table and cooking facilities. The aim is to provide personalised one to one support to people living in their own homes to help them meet their full potential.As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping people live independently and with dignity. As part of the role, you will:<ul>
<li>Assess needs and develop personalised support plans</li>
<li>Promote independence through life skills such as cooking, cleaning, and budgeting</li>
<li>Provide personal care with sensitivity and respect</li>
<li>Follow and contribute to risk assessments and management plans</li>
</ul><ul><li>Induct and assist in the mentoring of new staff</li></ul><ul><li>Support aspirations and help individuals achieve their goals</li></ul>You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive team that values collaboration and compassion.About you:We are looking for someone with experience in the care or support sector, who brings a can-do attitude and a genuine desire to help others thrive.You will also need to:<ul>
<li>Communicate effectively and adapt to different needs and preferences</li>
<li>Be flexible and reliable, able to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays</li>
<li>Work well as part of a team and independently</li>
<li>Be committed to equality, diversity, and person-centred care</li>
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Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work</li>
</ul>It is essential that you hold a full UK driving licence, have access to a vehicle for work purposes and are happy to do sleep-ins. (an allowance for £52.78 per sleep in is paid)We will support your development with a structured induction, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to gain an accredited vocational qualification.Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£25,857pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract or £15,513pa for a 22.5 hour a week contract</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

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Salary: £54,267 - £57,402 per annum (15% Market Factor Supplement)
Grade: PO6 
Employment: Permanent 
Hours: 36 hours per week 
DBS Requirement: None
About us at Hounslow
We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be.
We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we’ve built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London’s most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential.&nbsp; We are stepping up for our residents like never before.
About our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock.&nbsp; All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in “Harness the Mix”.&nbsp; It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer.
We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias.
As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates.&nbsp; There’s space for you to tell us what you need within our application form.
Our Benefits
If you join us, you’ll have access to a range of employee benefits.&nbsp; Read more about these <a href="https://www.hounslow.gov.uk/working-council/working-for-council/3" target="_blank">here.</a>
About The Role
A Deputy Area Planning Manager plays a critical role in the delivery of the Development Management service. The post holder has responsibility for processing some of the most strategically important development in the borough while managing and mentoring skilled staff within the area planning teams. They will assist with managerial responsibilities within the team, including the allocation and signing off of applications and identifying and addressing areas of need within the service.
The posts requires a candidate who has a passion and vision for developing the built environment to achieve the council’s aspirations, who has the confidence and capability to engage with developers, residents, Councillors and other officers and the ability and experience to mentor our dynamic Development Management team.
About The Team You’ll Be Working In
Hounslow are looking for a Deputy Area Planning Manager to join their award-winning Development Management Team. The team are currently working on a wealth of planning applications critical to the social and economic wellbeing of the borough. We have high housing targets to achieve, new schools to place children in and need to create opportunities for employers who want to be in our well-located borough. This must be balanced against acting on the boroughs Climate Emergency and with Green Belt, listed buildings, conservation areas and River Thames frontage that need protecting. All this needs to be delivered while playing a crucial supporting role in delivering the boroughs partnerships and values
About You
Your Skills
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<li>Able to process planning applications at the highest technical level, to identify problems and develop effective solutions in a changing environment responding quickly to conflicting workloads and changing priorities.</li>
<li>Able to communicate in a sensitive and effective manner both orally and in writing and able to deal effectively with Members, the public, officers in other departments and outside organisations.</li>
<li>Able to demonstrate effective negotiation skills both inside and outside the authority, e.g. experience of negotiating major planning gain, complex enforcement matters.</li>
<li>To maintain an up-to-date technical knowledge of planning related legislation, principles and practice including knowledge of climate science and planning law.</li>
<li>Ability to interpret legislation, and to impart knowledge to a team. Able to lead on existing work practices and make recommendations for improvements.</li>
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If the points below resonate with you, we’d love you to put in an application:
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<li>A passion for the built environment and how residents experience and interact with the environment around them</li>
<li>Enthusiasm for working within a team that seeks to find creative and pragmatic solutions to problems facing the borough</li>
<li>A desire to proactively engage with officers, Councillors, residents and developers to negotiation best outcomes on schemes</li>
<li>Devotion to tackling equalities where they exist within both the workplace and the borough in general</li>
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Read more about the work you’ll be doing in the Role Profile.
When Interviews Will Be Held And Who To Contact
The key information you need about the role should be in the role profile, but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact:
Email: <a href="mailto:Matthew.Rees@hounslow.gov.uk" target="_blank">Matthew.Rees@hounslow.gov.uk</a>
Telephone: 0208 583 6623
Interviews for this job will be held during week commencing 8th September 2025.
Closing date is 31st August 2025.

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