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Looking for something challenging but with a great work/life balance?</p>\n<p>A new opportunity has arisen within the Environmental Promotions Team for a Flood Risk Management Officer. </p>\n<p>The District Council is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, flexible and innovative individual to assist in providing a comprehensive, high-quality service for the management and maintenance of watercourses and associated infrastructure assets, helping to manage flood risk and reduce the impacts of flooding on our communities and environment. The role also includes liaising with internal and external stakeholders and clients throughout projects.</p>\n<h3>The applicant</h3>\n<p>You will play a key role responsible for managing flood risk across communities in Hart. You should be able to work on your own initiative, to meet objectives with a willingness to broaden your own knowledge, skills and experience.</p>\n<p>Provide technical advice and recommendations on planning policies and development proposals with regard to local flood risks in order to meet service standards and to ensure council compliance with statutory, regulatory and professional requirements.</p>\n<p>Successful candidates must be keen problem solvers. They should be able to produce creative and pragmatic solutions to resilience challenges. You will be an enthusiastic and ambitious team player with good organisational and presentation skills. You will be IT literate, have good interpersonal and report writing skills, with an overall professionalism.<br><br>Interviews are scheduled either face to face on site at the Hart District Council Offices or via Microsoft Teams.</p>\n<p>For further information regarding the post, please contact Michael.Barry@hart.gov.uk </p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.hart.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2024-09/Flood-Risk-Management-Officer-JD-PS%20-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Flood Risk Management Officer job description</a></p>\n<p>To apply, we are looking for a submission of no more than 2 pages setting out why you are interested in the role and what you can bring to it. </p>","shortDescription":"<p>Flood Risk Management Officer wanted to manage flood risk and liaise with stakeholders at District Council. Problem-solving skills required. 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We work with people with a range of differing abilities including (but not exclusive to) people who have learning disabilities, physical disabilities, long term conditions, issues with addiction, hoarding and low-level mental health problems as well as older people and Dementia. We often deal with people who are not already open to services and who often require advice/information and sign posting or an assessment of their care and support needs in line with the Care Act (2014). </p>\n<p>We have an exciting opportunity for a Primary Care Networks Social Worker within our frontline duty team.</p>\n<p><strong>The focus of the role is as follows:</strong></p>\n<p>There is a drive to support the Wokingham Integrated Partnership Programme to promote greater integration between Health and Social Care. Therefore, the post of Social Worker has been developed; the post will act as a key link between Primary Care Networks, General Practitioners and Health and Social Care.</p>\n<p>Key part of the role will be to offer greater availability to support the PCN’s, creating increased access to guidance, joint-working and problem resolution. This will result in greater resilience across the whole system, with a shared knowledge of working practices and access to information and support.</p>\n<p>This is an exciting opportunity which will focus on the ways we can develop the integration through Multi-Disciplinary Team meetings, joint training and responsive social work input. It will also develop and enhance relationships with key stakeholders, including, voluntary and community services and seek to improve practices and inter-working relationships.</p>\n<p>If you enjoy a fast-paced working environment that challenges you whilst being a part of a supportive and enjoyable team environment then this is the role for you. No two days are ever the same in this exciting role. You will be based at Shute End offices in Wokingham, alongside flexible home working and completion of home visits.</p>\n<p><strong>To apply for this role your will need to have the following skills:</strong></p>\n<p>*A Social Work qualification (Registered with Social Work England) </p>\n<p>*Experience of working within adult social care.</p>\n<p>*You will need to be flexible and be able to prioritise and manage your time effectively.</p>\n<p>*A car driver is essential as we cover a rural as well as urban area and public transport is limited.</p>\n<p><strong>In return we can provide the following opportunities and benefits:</strong></p>\n<p>*A structured induction programme.</p>\n<p>*Appropriate training and support to undertake this role including regular supervision and encouragement of career progression.</p>\n<p>*Good training opportunities, ensuring that continual professional development is maintained.</p>\n<p>*Employee assistance programme including a car scheme. </p>\n<p><strong>Our Area</strong></p>\n<p>Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. </p>\n<p>We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. The borough has a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. </p>\n<p>Closing Date: Sunday 27th October 2024, 11pm</p>\n<p>Interview Date: TBC</p>\n<p>Please contact Laura Gordon, First Contact Team Manager, or Szines Dombay, Senior PCN Social Worker, for an informal discussion on 0118 9746863 or szines.dombay@wokingham.gov.uk <a href=\"mailto:laura.gordon@wokingham.gov.uk\">laura.gordon@wokingham.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.</p>\n<p>Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.</p>\n<p>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. 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The Duty and Assessment Team is fast paced, the work is immensely rich and varies day to day.</p>\n<p>The Duty and Assessment Team acts as the front door for Children’s Social Care and carries out short term work. Working alongside and directly with children, young people, and their families. If you are passionate about supporting families to make positive changes and share our commitment to helping to keep more children safely at home with their families, then this could be the role for you.</p>\n<h3>Key responsibilities</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>To carry out needs led child focused assessments which include outcome focused plans.</li>\n<li>To work alongside other professionals and partner agencies in assessing children in need and undertaking child protection enquiries.</li>\n<li>To be the allocated social worker for duty caseload of single assessments under S17 and S47 investigations, with some short-term work.</li>\n<li>To take part in the Duty system responding to child protection concerns.</li>\n<li>To develop and maintain accurate case records and comply with the Department's policies, procedures and guidelines including data protection and GDPR.</li>\n<li>To participate in regular reflective supervision and be able to set clear goals and intervention strategies.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We use the Family Safeguarding Model in our approach to collaborating with families to keep them together, where it is safe to do so, supported by Motivational Interviewing (MI). 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With additional annual leave purchase policy.</li>\n<li>Regular opportunities for development with internal and external training courses.</li>\n<li>A great office location next to travel links and the regenerated town centre.</li>\n<li>Internal sports and social club opportunities.</li>\n<li>An extensive employee assistance programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing.</li>\n<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership.</li>\n<li>Supermarket discount.</li>\n<li>Local government pension scheme / Life insurance cover.</li>\n<li>Reimbursement for Social Work England registration fees.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Come and join us to be part of our journey of further improvement and dedication to the children of Bracknell Forest Council.</p>\n<p>We are Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding,’ with Ofsted recognising that at Bracknell Forest Council, <em><strong>“Children who need help and protection in Bracknell Forest receive a consistently high quality service”</strong></em></p>\n<p>Inspectors concluded that social workers and other frontline practitioners benefit from manageable caseloads, good training and powerful and highly reflective supervision that ensures children are at the heart of decision making.</p>\n<p>In <strong>November 2023</strong> our Ofsted monitoring visit highlighted:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Social workers receive regular supervision from their managers</li>\n<li>Caseloads are manageable and allow workers to have time to spend with children</li>\n<li>Social workers are very positive about working in Bracknell Forest</li>\n<li>Staff feel valued and that they can progress in their social work career. They feel well supported by managers and leaders</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Everything we do in Children’s Social Care is about improving the life chances of Bracknell’s children, put simply, we change lives for the better.</p>\n<p>To further support you to provide high quality consistent social work, we have a comprehensive learning and development offer, driven by our Principal Social Worker. </p>\n<p>Because we’re Bracknell Forest…….. a great place to learn and develop your practice.</p>\n<h3>Interview date</h3>\n<p><span class=\"ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\">Shortlisting will be done on a weekly basis, and interviews will be arranged a minimum of 7 days after this for suitable applicants.</span></p>\n<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment. </p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.</p>\n<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>\n<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:</p>\n<p>James Brophy – Team manager- <a href=\"mailto:James.brophy@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">James.brophy@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.</p>\n<p>Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children 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 & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.</p>\n<p>Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.</p>\n<p>Social Work England registration fees can be claimed back from the Council. </p>\n<p><strong>We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. </strong></p>\n<p>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.</p>\n<p>No agencies please. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£44,055 - £46,080 inclusive of London Weighting and Essential Car User Allowance. 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The ideal candidate will already be operating at a senior level, however, we welcome applications from motivated individuals looking to advance into a senior position.</p>\n<p>We need someone who can maintain our momentum as we adapt to meet the requirements of the Building Safety Regulator.</p>\n<p>You’ll become part of a proactive, customer-focused Building Control team that has played a vital role in exciting projects, including our multi-million-pound town center redevelopment, significant healthcare upgrades, and numerous large housing projects across the borough.</p>\n<p>Located in Bracknell Forest, a thriving community in the heart of Berkshire and just a short journey from London, you will encounter a diverse mix of residential and commercial challenges that offer rewarding opportunities for professional growth. Our service emphasises an onsite presence and exceptional customer care, ensuring we are always accessible and flexible in our approach.</p>\n<p>Having been recognised as the Council of the Year in 2018, you’ll join a dedicated team committed to collaborating with construction customers to enhance local safety and contribute to the ongoing regeneration of our town, transforming it into a premier shopping destination and creating modern housing solutions.</p>\n<h4>Key responsibilities:</h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Collaborate with the Principal Building Control Surveyor to deliver building control services in designated areas.</li>\n<li>Conduct thorough plan checks.</li>\n<li>Perform site inspections.</li>\n<li>Manage hoarding/scaffold licenses and assess dangerous structures.</li>\n<li>Engage in professional development to achieve the necessary qualifications for BSR validation</li>\n</ul>\n<h4>Our benefits include… </h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave of 28 days increasing to 33 days after 3 years’ service (pro rata for part time).</li>\n<li>Annual leave purchase policy.</li>\n<li>Opportunities for flexible and agile working, to support our employees’ work-life balance.</li>\n<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks including sports and social clubs.</li>\n<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.</li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.</li>\n<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>\n<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme).</li>\n<li>A great office location next to travel links and the regenerated town centre.</li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support employees’ health and wellbeing.</li>\n<li>Staff dental and health plans.</li>\n<li>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership.</li>\n<li>Supermarket discount.</li>\n</ul>\n<h4>Interview date </h4>\n<p>Interviews will be held on Friday 29<sup>th</sup> November 2024 </p>\n<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.</p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.</p>\n<p>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>\n<h4>Want to ask us a question? </h4>\n<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:</p>\n<p>Barry Flavin, Head of Building Control and Land Charges: Phone Number: 01344 354100</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.</p>\n<p>We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK.</p>\n<p>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. 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Although we are independent, we are very much part of the Reading Family. Our people enjoy all of benefits as other Council employees including membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and continuous service.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">We work closely with partners in the local community and key organisations including Reading Borough Council, policy, public health and voluntary groups. We are responsible for the delivery of children’s social care, early help & prevention, education services (including SEND). This also includes fostering and adoption, the Youth Offending Service and traded services with schools.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Brighter Futures for Children’s Independent Fostering Agency (BFfC’s IFA) sits within our Children’s Social Care Service and was first registered with Ofsted in January 2019. We were subject to an IFA Inspection in July 2024 and received an overall judgement of ‘Good’: ‘The independent fostering agency provides effective services that meet the requirements for good’.<br class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\"></strong><strong class=\"customHTML\">About the role:</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\"> </strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Our BFfC IFA is responsible for providing mainstream fostering services for BFfC, including the recruitment and retention of foster carers able to provide a range of placements for BFfC CLA. This is an exciting opportunity join our IFA service at a time when we are invested in expanding and improving the service in order to enable us to significantly expand our in-house fostering resource.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">As part of this expansion, we are part of Local Authority Fostering South East and are working closely with the other local authorities that are within our sub-cluster (Oxfordshire, West Berkshire, Wokingham, Bracknell Forest, Slough, Windsor & Maidenhead, Kingston, and Richmond) on developing our shared central foster carer recruitment hub, and harmonising and joining up on aspects of carer recruitment and retention. We are also working with Fostering Network around establishing our first foster carer support hub, based on the Fostering Network Mockingbird Family Model.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Working in partnership with the IFA Registered Manager and Assistant Team Manager, our Consultant Practitioner will hold accountability for the day-to-day operation of our IFA duty system and Out of Hours rota and for maintaining enquiry and placement data. You will also be responsible for responding to initial enquiries from members of the public who are interested in becoming foster carers and will provide professional supervision to a small number of IFA approved foster carers who are providing long-term placements for children or young people who have complex care needs and may present with challenging behaviours.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Working under the guidance of the Registered Manager you will normally be responsible for the supervision of specific staff, work allocation, resource and performance management, quality assurance, and the efficient and appropriate escalation of significant incidents. <br class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\"></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">This is a leadership role which will require the post holder to demonstrate good leadership and the ability to positively influence the professional development of the team and staff group and the experience of children, young people, carers, and their families. The post holder will also need to work closely with the Team Managers and Assistant Team Managers in BFfC’s Together for Families, Children Looked After and Children & Young People with Disabilities Teams, BFfC’s Adoption & Permanence Service, data and finance managers and other placing authorities, in order to ensure the provision of timely and well-co-ordinated services.<br class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\"></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">A key element of the Consultant Practitioner’s role is also to support service improvement within the IFA and more widely across BFfC’s Social Care teams; therefore, the post holder may be required to be involved in areas of practice that need additional support, research, innovation, or application. The role requires an excellent knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, best practice guidance, National Minimum Standards, and our IFA policies, and the post holder must be able to apply research and learning to improving practice.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">For more information about the role, please read the job description and person specification. <br class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\"></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Please note</strong>: Brighter Futures for Children operates a flexible working model; however, all Social Care social workers and managers are generally expected to be office based for three days a week (average), and to maintain a flexible approach in responding to service demands.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">This role offers an exciting opportunity for you to join our Independent Fostering Agency and play a key role in its future growth and development.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Our offer:</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition are strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:</p>\n<ul class=\"customHTML\">\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution.</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Incremental holidays starting with 26 days plus public holidays (rising to 33 after 10 years’ service).</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Discounted Childcare (on site nursery).</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Cycle to work scheme.</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Season train ticket loans.</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme.</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">A range of local shopping discounts.</li>\n</ul>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Post specific training will be made available to the successful applicant dependent on previous experience.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\">Training will also be made available around:</p>\n<ul class=\"customHTML\">\n<li class=\"customHTML\">Relevant BFfC policies, procedures and Practice Guidance.</li>\n<li class=\"customHTML\">The BFfC Mosaic records system.</li>\n</ul>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Professional supervision will be available and Individual professional objectives will be set as part of your continuous professional development and will be reviewed through professional supervision and annual appraisals (with six monthly review).</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Closing date for applications – Sunday 27<sup class=\"customHTML\">th</sup> October</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Interviews – Thursday 7<sup class=\"customHTML\">th</sup> November</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Note: Interviews will be held face-to-face at the Civic Offices in Reading </strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Inclusion and Diversity</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">We want Brighter Futures for Children to be a great place to work and to ensure that our children, young people and families are represented in leadership roles and positions of power. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our children, young people, and families, so that equalities and justice remain at the heart of everything we do.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">Asking for Adjustments</strong></p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">Brighter Futures for Children is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. 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Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>\n<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>\n<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>\n<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. 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We help families find long-term solutions to ensure children lead happy, healthy, and successful lives.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"><br class=\"customHTML\"><strong class=\"customHTML\">About the role<br class=\"customHTML\"></strong>We currently have a vacancy for qualified social workers in our Children Looked After Team.</p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\"> </p>\n<p class=\"customHTML\">The Children Looked After Team consists of 7 social workers, an Assistant Team Manager and a Team Manager. We also have students in our team who provide great support and learning to the team. We are Corporate Parents for our children in care and seek to ensure that all children in care achieve permanency and have effective care planning. The team works closely with Independent Reviewing Officers, virtual school, permanency team and health colleagues to ensure that our children and young peoples’ needs are being met. 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