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Represent the Internal Audit Service at committees and other external engagements as required.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Knowledge and Standards:</strong> Stay up-to-date with the Council’s operations, risks, and relevant internal audit standards, guidance, and best practices. 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All these services working together and with children in our cohort, means that we have a dedicated team around each child to maximise their life chances.</p>\n<p>Visible, invested and experienced leadership is in place to ensure that the team are supported with any challenges they face – a number of people in the team have worked for Bracknell Forest Council for over 20 years!</p>\n<p>A normal day may include a visit to a child and their family to undertake an assessment, liaising with team specialists on a speech and language assessment, exploring activities and interventions that the child is interested in and would benefit from, writing up case notes, visiting a child in custody, undertaking training and attending partnership meetings.</p>\n<p>We have also just secured our very own building which is central, accessible and child-friendly.</p>\n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<p>The aim of the Act (Achieving Change Together) Now project is to reduce violence in our communities by offering early intervention and support to children arrested for knife-related and violent offences. 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We believe in rehabilitation and empowerment, providing support that encourages positive change and community reintegration.</p>\n<p>In this role, you will work closely with children who are on the periphery of youth offending and who need support to address things in their life that are proving complex and challenging.  </p>\n<p>Key responsibilities will include:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Case Management: Develop and implement child-centred plans, monitor progress, and adjust strategies as needed.</li>\n<li>Advocacy: Serve as an advocate for a child, connecting them with necessary services, resources, and support systems.</li>\n<li>Collaboration: Work with families, professionals, schools, and community organisations to co-ordinate services and support.</li>\n<li>Crisis Intervention: Provide immediate support in some crisis situations and help the child develop coping strategies.</li>\n<li>Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely records of interactions, case progress, and outcomes.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits include...</h3>\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>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>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>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<h3>Interview date</h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held on Friday 25 October 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<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>Jo Graves, Operational Manager</p>\n<p>Tel.: 01344 354324</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><strong> </strong></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. 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Duties will include ensuring decisions on applications are made within the statutory period, undertaking site inspections so that works carried out on site comply with the building regulations, inspecting Dangerous Structures, providing out of hours and office cover.</p>\n<p>We are seeking applicants with a good level of literacy and numeracy together with excellent IT skills.  You will also need to be committed to delivering a first-class customer focused service in a competitive environment and marketing the department and Local Authority Building Control (LABC).</p>\n<p>The ability to make clear concise and accurate decisions on the spot and under pressure is essential. You will ideally be a member of the CABE, RICS or CIOB. 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As well as subsidised gym membership at our local Places Leisure Centre and great savings from supermarkets, shopping, cycle to work schemes and holidays via the My Staff Shop scheme.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date:          Tuesday 29th October 2024</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview date:       w/c 3 November 2024</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Please note that an assessment maybe required, you will be informed of this prior to interview.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Contact details</strong></p>\n<p>For an informal discussion, please contact Samantha Hallam, Building Control Manager on</p>\n<p>01276 707243, <a href=\"mailto:Samantha.Hallam@surreyheath.gov.uk\">Samantha.Hallam@surreyheath.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>Our Commitment</strong></p>\n<p>Surrey Heath Borough Council is committed to equality of opportunity in employment and service delivery and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.</p>\n<p>NO AGENCY CALLS, PLEASE</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£48,514.00 – £60,667.00 per annum (inclusive of £9,000 Recruitment & Retention Allowance), plus £2,000 car allowance per annum, and £5,000, one-off ‘Golden Hello’ payment made payable following successful completion of probationary period","publishDate":"2024-10-02T13:34:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-29T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/886ea0c1-477b-4c6c-84f9-c0a2b1073c13.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"b2e3935e-8f10-4cd5-997a-c3110883e197","title":"Business Support Officer: Residential Children's Homes","employer":"Wokingham Borough Council","department":"","location":"Multiple locations around Wokingham","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Here at Wokingham Borough Council, we have a full time, permanent opening for a Business Support Officer.</strong></p>\n<p>We are seeking a proactive and dedicated team member to provide administrative assistance for the  new Residential Children's Homes service.</p>\n<p>As a Business Support Officer, you will collaborate with our front-line practitioners and actively participate in the development and enhancement of services to better serve children, young people, and their families. In order to support the day-to-day operations of the service, you will assist the Registered Manager and team in facilitating multi-agency statutory meetings, answering phone calls and emails, managing mailboxes, overseeing all areas of finance for the service, collating key performance indicators and essential data for Ofsted inspections. and assisting the service in making sure all necessary documentation is recorded and stored on the necessary systems and that statutory deadlines are met.</p>\n<p>The service is spread out over two houses that are about a 7-minute drive apart and situated near Junction 11 of the M4 motorway.</p>\n<p>Depending on the demands of the service, you will need to work on-site at each of the residences five days a week.</p>\n<p>The successful candidate will have:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.</li>\n<li>A high level of written and oral communication skills.</li>\n<li>Experience of minuting/recording of high-level meetings.</li>\n<li>Experience of working with confidential and sensitive information.</li>\n<li>The ability to work under pressure.</li>\n<li>The ability to engage with young people who have a history of complex trauma</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Experience of working in a Children’s Services setting is highly desirable.</p>\n<p>Closing Date: Sunday 20th October 2024, 11pm</p>\n<p>Interview Date: TBC</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Karen McAuley at karen.mcauley@wokingham.gov.uk</p>\n<p><em>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. 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Put simply, we work with people to change lives for the better and be as independent as they can.  </p>\n<p>Our Adult Social Care service comprises highly professional and supportive multidisciplinary teams.  We have a “can do” and “no wrong door” ethos.  Our social care teams work together as one service and go the extra mile to ensure our residents have the right support. </p>\n<p>We work closely with health and other partners to ensure that people don’t go into hospital when they don’t need to, and if they do that they are there only if they need to be and can return home as quickly and safely as possible. </p>\n<p>We have regular multidisciplinary forums, meaning our residents can have easy access to health and social care services that talk to each other, to provide holistic support when needed. </p>\n<p>We know there can be pressures working in Adult Social Care, so we make sure our staff are well supported.  You will receive regular supervision and access to training.  We have a strong focus on supporting our staff to learn, grow and develop to achieve their potential.  We listen to our social care staff about the best way to deliver our services and encourage feedback and suggestions on how we can do things better together.  </p>\n<h3>Our benefits include...</h3>\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<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Manage a caseload, organising and prioritising the workload effectively, with regular supervision and guidance.</li>\n<li>To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, connecting people and their families to their community and social networks enabling them to live within their own communities,</li>\n<li>To work collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues to ensure people have the right care, at the right time in the right place.</li>\n<li>To take a strengths-based approach to support people to live the best life they can and reduce dependence on long term care.</li>\n<li>To support in delivering and maintaining high standards of performance across the service</li>\n<li>To work within allocated resources as set out in our scheme of delegation.</li>\n<li>To take an evidence-based approach to practice.</li>\n<li>Take an active part in your own supervision and appraisal in accordance with the departmental supervision policy and council's appraisal policy.</li>\n<li>Take responsibility for your own learning, including mandatory and recommended training,</li>\n<li>To lead on specific areas of work as required.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Interview date</h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held 6th December 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. 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You will not only be providing personal care to the people we support but also supporting them to take part in a <strong>range of activities</strong> including going out for a coffee, pottery painting, dancing around the living room with our musician that visits every week, or just taking them out for a drive to see the sights of Windsor. The activities will help see our service users overcome their anxieties, and managing their challenging behaviour to enable them to lead <strong>fulfilling lives</strong>.</p>\n<p>You will need to want to work shifts, hold a UK driving licence and have access to a car for work. 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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>To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact john.luther@reading.gov.uk <br><br></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: 7<sup>th</sup> October 2024</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: 11<sup>th</sup> October 2024</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>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. 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It is a challenging but rewarding role where you can really <strong>be the difference</strong> to someone`s life.</p>\n<p>You will need to want to work shifts (full or part time), hold a uk driving licence and have access to a car for work, unfortunately at this time we cannot offer visa sponsorship and you will therefore need to demonstrate the right to work in the UK</p>\n<p>If this sounds like the right opportunity for you or you want to have an informal chat, please contact us on 01442 292291or <a href=\"https://www.hightownha.org.uk/\">recruitment@hightownha.org.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong><span>Benefits</span></strong></p>\n<p>In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a benefits package which includes:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>\n<li>£12 per hour</li>\n<li>Regular support from your line manager and colleagues</li>\n<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>\n<li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li>\n<li>Annual salary and cost of living review</li>\n<li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li>\n<li>Ongoing professional development and support to deliver outstanding support</li>\n<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>\n<li>Refer-a-friend scheme: Earn a £130 bonus for each friend you refer to work for us</li>\n<li>Friendly and supportive team environment</li>\n<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>\n<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>\n<li>Fully paid DBS</li>\n</ul>\n<p>If you are interested in joining our friendly team, please download the job description and click apply below.</p>\n<p>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.</p>\n<p>To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit SAFERjobs, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. 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You'll be at the heart of ensuring families and young people receive the highest quality care, helping them reach their full potential, have their voices heard, and stay safe. Together, we can shape brighter futures for children and families.</p>\n<p>You will ensure that consistent, high-quality advice and support regarding the education welfare of children and their families is available to Early Help colleagues, Children’s Social Care and other BFC colleagues. You will also consistently promote the benefits of good attendance and set high expectations for schools to ensure that children and young people, particularly the most vulnerable, reach their full potential.</p>\n<p>As a team member you will contribute to our ‘can do’ approach by being flexible and responsive to the unique needs of each family, child and young person you are supporting. You will need to combine the ability to work both independently and collaboratively, supporting team colleagues and representing the service where this is required.</p>\n<h3>Our benefits include ...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks including sports and social clubs</li>\n<li>Opportunities for flexible and agile working, to support our employees’ work-life balance.</li>\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>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave</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>Discounted leisure centre and gym membership</li>\n<li>Supermarket discount</li>\n<li>An interest free loan for a rail season ticket</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Key responsibilities ...</h3>\n<ol>\n<li>To effectively lead an agreed area, associated staff, and their performance under the direction of the Specialist Programme Manager</li>\n<li>To collate, analyse and provide relevant data for the head of service, department management team and director related to school attendance</li>\n<li>To provide information and guidance to ensure that all Bracknell Forest schools are confident and competent regarding their duties for school attendance and that they have robust policies and procedures in place for managing attendance matters</li>\n<li>Provide regular training to schools, school governors, local authority staff and partners and on the statutory duties regarding school attendance</li>\n<li>To hold a caseload of schools</li>\n</ol>\n<h3>Interview date...</h3>\n<p>Interviews to be held week commencing 14th October 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. Additionally, this approach allows the recruiting manager and the team to establish connections with potential team members.</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>Any successful internal candidate will be offered the position as a secondment and, in line with Section 8.1 of the Secondment Policy, must consult with their manager before applying. </p>\n<p>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview process, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>\n<h3>Want to ask us a question? </h3>\n<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role. Please contact: <strong> </strong></p>\n<p>Name: Noosha Churchill </p>\n<p>Job Title:  Specialist Programme Manager  </p>\n<p>Email: Noosha.churchill@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</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><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":"£39,875 - £45,117 FTE (inclusive of £689 London Weighting)","publishDate":"2024-09-25T09:03:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-09T08:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/5faa1037-2840-45b9-ab19-2f894c36fd4d.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1a021e4a-3dee-48fc-8863-8b1062a3b854","title":"Senior Building Surveyor (FTC 18 months)","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Time Square, Bracknell","locationType":2,"description":"<p>We are looking for a team member to join us who is self-motivated and has broad experience in all the challenges that working in the property industry can bring.</p>\n<p>Excellent communication skills are essential, with the ability to build up a rapport with colleagues, tenants and other professionals.</p>\n<p>You will have an HND/Degree in Construction or equivalent experience and able to use AutoCAD.</p>\n<p>This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Building Surveyor to join a team providing professional building advice, building services, repairs, maintenance, condition surveys and business support across the council.</p>\n<p>You will have the ability to carry out condition surveys, prepare reports, briefs, design schemes, prepare specifications, provide drawings and run projects from an in-house team or with outside consultants/contractors. Working knowledge and understanding of the application of the DDA Regulations, Health & Safety law, Building Control in the Construction Industry is essential.</p>\n<p>Reporting to the Head of Strategic Asset Management, the post holder will be expected to lead on the Councils stock condition surveys with the support of the wider team and have experience in a similar role, including managing budgets and ensuring the timely completion of projects. Knowledge of running service contracts and associated legislation is an advantage.</p>\n<p>As well as time working either in the office or from home, you will be out in the community meeting council occupiers, commercial tenants and inspecting our properties.</p>\n<p>Bracknell Forest is a prosperous community in the heart of Berkshire and just a short trip from London. Management of our property portfolio offers a range of exciting challenges and opportunities for property professionals.</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Our journey, our place, your opportunity</li>\n<li>Deliver great value for residents</li>\n<li>See and feel the impact you make</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits include ...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks including sports and social clubs.</li>\n<li>Opportunities for flexible and agile working, to support our employees’ work-life balance.</li>\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>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<h3>Key responsibilities ...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Investigations and surveys, including: measured, condition surveys; investigation of building and building services defects and the identification and prioritisation of maintenance needs.</li>\n<li>To carry out professional building and project management functions in the delivery of construction projects.</li>\n<li>Providing expertise in delivering projects to the highest quality standards, on time and within budget.</li>\n<li>To provide design and specification information suitable for tender to contractors which will be incorporated as part of the planned works programme or within various capital schemes, as required. You will be expected to manage the project budgets and provide regular reporting to the Head of Strategic Asset Management.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Interview date</h3>\n<p>Closing date Monday 7 October 2024</p>\n<p>Interviews will be held w/c 21<sup>st</sup> October 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>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>\n<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>\n<p>For an informal discussion about this role, please contact:</p>\n<p><strong> </strong>Mark Ferguson, Head of Strategic Assets Management</p>\n<p>Tel.: 07500 994033 / 01344 464783</p>\n<p>Email <a href=\"mailto:mark.ferguson@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\">mark.ferguson@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><strong>Any successful internal candidate will be offered the position as a secondment and, in line with Section 8.1 of the Secondment Policy, must consult with their manager before applying. </strong></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":"£47,093 - £52,164 inclusive of London Weighting and Essential Car User Allowance","publishDate":"2024-09-23T07:30:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-07T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/82f7cbfe-9b4c-4f37-801d-8ae1e186cd60.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"d9e1916e-d6a6-49ee-b259-83523ca37fcc","title":"Early Help Worker","employer":"Wokingham Borough Council","department":"","location":"Starlings (Colleton) Childrens Centre, The Colleton School, Colleton Drive","locationType":2,"description":"<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 vacancy-intro\"> </div>\n</div>\n<div class=\"vacancy-details p\"><strong>Early Help Worker – 8 Months Fixed Term Contract</strong></div>\n<div class=\"vacancy-details\">\n<p>An exciting opportunity is now available within Wokingham Borough Council's Integrated Early Help Service as we look to recruit an Early Help Worker to work within our busy team on a fixed-term basis.</p>\n<p>As an Early Help Worker, you will be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children aged 0 to 18 years. You will manage a defined caseload and work with children, young people and their families to reduce risks associated with poor outcomes for children, including pre-birth.  As a lead professional you will complete 'whole family' Early Help Assessments to gain an understanding of the children and family’s needs and develop a time-limited action plan to help the family achieve identified outcomes. This includes ensuring that the voices of children and young people are heard, and modelling positive parenting and co-parenting.</p>\n<p>You will work closely with other support services including Children's Social Care, Schools, Early Years, Health and Domestic Abuse services to coordinate wrap around, strength-based support for families. You will take a lead professional role in organising and chairing 'Team Around the Family' meetings to ensure that plans are effective and families are making progress with healthy change and increased resilience.</p>\n<p>You will have a good understanding of risk factors associated with poor outcomes for children and young people. You will be able to demonstrate an inclusive, systemic approach to your work to ensure that the service you deliver is welcoming, professional and accessible, including to ethnic minority groups, fathers and male carers, families with complex needs who may be open to Children's Social Care, children and young people who may be experiencing harm outside of the family home or network and families with physical and mental health issues.</p>\n<p>You will support children and families through group work, when needed, and work closely with your team to maintain operational services, including health & safety policies and procedures. </p>\n<p>Hybrid Working - This is a hybrid position working from our offices as well as attending meetings/visiting families as and when required.</p>\n<p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience of working with children (0 to 18 years) and families.</li>\n<li>Experience of managing a caseload of families with complex needs.</li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills, be creative, resilient and adaptable to change.</li>\n<li>Essential to the work is a personal robustness to be able to cope with the demands of the role and an ethos of partnership and collaboration.</li>\n<li>Daily use of a car and full driving licence is also essential for this post.</li>\n</ul>\n<div class=\"vacancy-details\">\n<p><strong>Benefits - </strong>We can offer a fantastic range of benefits including a generous annual leave entitlement, a local government pension scheme, employee assistance programme, discounts and much more!</p>\n<p>Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.</p>\n<p>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.</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. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.</p>\n<p>Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer. </p>\n</div>\n</div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£29,269 - £33,024 Pro Rata Per Annum - (Pay award pending)","publishDate":"2024-09-22T11:04:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-13T22:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/b4b96961-6be7-4503-be82-4d792490b998.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"76b3a8b7-7f4b-4e14-8df9-b8b5f4d1050c","title":"Casual Support Staff","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"Kennel Lane School","location":"Kennel Lane School, Kennel Lane, Bracknell","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We are looking for individuals who are interested in working at Kennel Lane School on a casual basis as Learning Support Assistants (LSA).</p>\n<p>These role will involve covering absences, vacancies and other cover requirements across the school.</p>\n<p>Individuals must;</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be willing and able to work a minimum of 5 days across an academic term - otherwise the school will need to complete vetting checks after a period of inactivity </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Be able to work across school, from EYFS up to KS5 (post 16) </li>\n<li>Attend mandatory training days and complete eLearning yearly </li>\n</ul>\n<p>This arrangement means there are no fixed working days, where possible the school will arrange cover in advance. However, there may be a need to request cover at short notice.  </p>\n<p>Interviews will be held on an as and when basis. Interviews will be held on Tuesdays and Fridays; where possible we may be able to accommodate other days.</p>\n<p>Please note that the listed salary is the full time equivalent and earning will be dependant on hours worked. </p>\n<p>Refer to the job specification and job description for further information, using these as guidance for your application. Ensure that you complete a full employment and education history in the relevant fields. Please note that incomplete applications will not be accepted, nor CVs in lieu of an application form. </p>\n<p>Kennel Lane School is a modern, vibrant and inclusive special school catering for the needs of learners who have a wide range of learning difficulties, aged from 3-19.  We offer an exciting learning community where every individual is valued and nurtured.</p>\n<p>Our stimulating learning environment showcases our learners’ love of learning.  Our innovative teaching and learning approach ensures the best outcomes for our learners through a wide and varied curriculum.</p>\n<p>We are strongly committed to providing high quality professional development for all our staff.  We strongly support and facilitate collaborative work across the school and in partnership with other schools.</p>\n<p>The wellbeing of our staff is an important priority therefore we provide opportunities to ensure that we value their hard work and dedication.</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Employee Assistance programme offering a range of services some of which include:</li>\n<ul>\n<li>In the moment support and counselling for work and home-life issues</li>\n<li>Financial and Legal</li>\n<li>Specialist information e.g. childcare </li>\n<li>24 hours a day access </li>\n</ul>\n</ul>\n<p>Please note that all applications will be considered upon receipt, therefore an early reply is recommended. 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Please accept that if you have not heard within three weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.</p>\n<p>Please visit our website to learn more about Kennel Lane School: <a href=\"http://www.kennellaneschool.com/\">http://www.kennellaneschool.com</a></p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"FT £22,366 - £23,144 plus £689. fringe allowance and £1455 SEN allowance","publishDate":"2024-09-20T10:56:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-06T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/9b9f5014-a8f2-497a-93a6-b1aa41840003.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"b11f9ccd-0f2e-4773-9b0c-72f13996a8d7","title":"Senior Commissioner SEND","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Time Square, Bracknell","locationType":2,"description":"<p>We have an exciting opportunity for you to work as a Senior Commissioner in our SEND department.  You will work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels of the council and within the community. 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The interview will involve a presentation relevant to your current role and personal achievements.</p>\n<p>Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment. </p>\n<p>We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.</p>\n<p>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>\n<h3>Want to ask us a question? </h3>\n<p>For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:</p>\n<p>Name: Manjit Hogston</p>\n<p>Job Title: Strategic Commissioning Manager</p>\n<p>Phone Number: 01344 352224</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><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":"£46,130 - £51,201 FTE (inclusive of £689 London Weighting)","publishDate":"2024-09-19T14:41:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-11T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/5de25848-fba8-43eb-96e3-623b2415d0b2.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c50b80c8-4af8-456b-8449-ccd5711fd117","title":"Commissioner SEND","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Time Square, Bracknell","locationType":2,"description":"<p>We have an exciting opportunity for you to work as a Commissioner in our SEND department.  You will work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels of the council and within the community.  You must be approachable, professional, adaptable, and innovative as you will play a key role in the Children's Strategic Commissioning Team at Bracknell Forest Council. 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To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.</p>\n<p>Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.</p>\n<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>\n<p>For an informal discussion or to ask an questions about this role, please contact:</p>\n<p>Manjit Hogston, Strategic Commissioning Manager</p>\n<p>Tel.: 01344 352224</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. 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Deputy Finance Business Partner (Children and Young People)

Bracknell Forest Council

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£52,204 - £57,410 FTE (Level 1 part-qualified) £58,442 - £63,692 FTE (Level 2 qualified) both inclusive of LWA (pay award pending)

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