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If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you. </p>\n<p>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\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process.  </p>\n<h3>Interview date...</h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held on 22nd May 2025.</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Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.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>Clare Turner - Larchwood manager</p>\n<p>Tel: 01344 452315</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, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. 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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 remains 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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Working closely with the Headteacher and senior leadership team, you will be a key driver in ensuring that our school runs smoothly and sustainably, supporting the best outcomes for our pupils and staff.</p>\n<p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strategic planning and oversight of the school’s budget and financial performance</li>\n<li>Managing operational functions including premises, health & safety, HR, and IT services</li>\n<li>Developing and implementing policies to improve operational efficiency</li>\n<li>Ensuring compliance with financial, legal, and regulatory requirements</li>\n<li>Supporting the leadership team in driving the school’s vision and values</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Proven experience in financial and operational management, ideally within an educational setting</li>\n<li>Strong leadership and communication skills</li>\n<li>A strategic thinker who can manage change and drive improvement</li>\n<li>A collaborative team player who thrives in a nurturing environment</li>\n<li>Relevant qualifications in school business management, finance, or leadership (e.g., DSBM, CSBM, SBM-level qualifications)</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>We Offer</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>A warm, supportive, and inclusive school culture</li>\n<li>Opportunities for professional growth and development</li>\n<li>A committed leadership team and enthusiastic staff</li>\n<li>The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our pupils</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Closing date – 12 pm Friday 2nd May.</p>\n<p>Interview date w/c 5th May</p>\n<p>Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged. 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Within this position you will work within the relevant legal frameworks, guidance, policies, and procedures to undertake assessments, reviews and support planning with individuals and their carers, whilst promoting well-being, independence and safety.</p>\n<p>You will support and enable people to identify their own needs and the outcomes they wish to achieve and to implement and review support plans to meet these needs and to liaise with other professional/agencies as required.</p>\n<p>You'll be joining a varied and supportive team who are passionate about young people and achieving the best outcomes to give them the best start into adulthood. </p>\n<p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p>\n<p>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:</p>\n<p>⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays</p>\n<p>⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme</p>\n<p>⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline</p>\n<p>⭐ A range of local & lifestyle discounts</p>\n<p>⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)</p>\n<p>⭐ Cycle to work schemes</p>\n<p>⭐ Monthly Supervision</p>\n<p>⭐ Opportunities to apply to train as a Best Interest Assessor to support our young people</p>\n<p>⭐ Social Work Registration Paid</p>\n<p>⭐ And much more! </p>\n<p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>To work in accordance with the Care Act 2014 to assess, review or reassess complex needs of customers and their carers, offering advice and guidance and access to support services in line with their eligible needs, with an emphasis on health, safety and wellbeing for vulnerable individuals and those that care for them.</li>\n<li>To adopt a strengths-based approach to the role and maintain a professional and respectful working relationship with individual customers and carers. To work in a person-centred way, ensuring that individual dignity is maintained, cultural background and communication needs are addressed, and choices and aspirations are listened to and acknowledged</li>\n<li>To undertake risk assessments and formulate risk management plans, having regard for the safety of customers and others, whilst promoting independence and supporting positive risk enablement where appropriate.</li>\n<li>To identify and/or make enquiries concerning any allegations of potential abuse or neglect of adults with care and support needs with a view to the development and implementation of safeguarding plans which maintain their safety, and the safety of others, within the multi-agency safeguarding adults procedures.</li>\n<li>To interpret and analyse varied and complex information or situations and work with relevant others to create solutions</li>\n<li>To work collaboratively with individuals, their carers, families and other stakeholders to gather information for the purpose of assessing and reviewing the individual’s needs and in order to identify the best options available to meet the identified needs</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Candidate requirements: </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Qualified Social Worker </li>\n<li>Current registration to professional governing body - Social Work England</li>\n<li>Experience in a Social Care or health care environment</li>\n<li>Demonstrable experience in undertaking assessment of complex needs</li>\n<li>Demonstrable experience in interpreting and analysing varied and complex information to produce solutions</li>\n</ul>\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. 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.</p>\n<p>If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!</p>\n<p>Alternatively, for more information or to arrange an informal discussion, contact Anita Davies, Lead Specialist Preparing for Adulthood Team Leader via email <a href=\"mailto:a.davies@wokingham.gov.uk\">a.davies@wokingham.gov.uk</a><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: Sunday 25th May 2025, 11pm</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: W/C Monday 2nd June 2025</strong></p>\n<p><em>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.</em></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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We are a school that is at an exciting time in its development, continually moving forward whilst securing high standards and excellent rates of progress for all our children.   </p>\n<p>We are looking for someone who is:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>passionate about teaching and learning</li>\n<li>enthusiastic, creative and highly motivated</li>\n<li>an excellent classroom practitioner with a real interest in and knowledge of how children learn</li>\n<li>able to provide exciting and inspiring learning experiences for every child in their care</li>\n<li>a team player, able to inspire and work in partnership with staff, parents and pupils</li>\n<li>committed to raising standards in learning and teaching and have high expectations of themselves and the children</li>\n<li>committed to personal and professional development</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The current postholder is in KS2, but we will be looking primarily for excellent practitioners regardless of KS preference.  There are opportunities for development for experienced teachers as well as support available for an enthusiastic/promising ECT. </p>\n<p>We can offer you:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>happy and motivated children who are keen to learn</li>\n<li> a caring, friendly environment where there is a genuine commitment to developing the whole child</li>\n<li>an opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of all our learners</li>\n<li>supportive parents and Governors</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Sentences in an advert are no substitute for a visit to meet our amazing children. So visits to the school are encouraged and warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit please contact our office manager, Michelle Jones on 01344 422196 or <a href=\"mailto:michelle.jones@harmanswater.co.uk\">michelle.jones@harmanswater.co.uk</a></p>\n<p>Closing date noon 12<sup>th</sup> May. Interviews 16<sup>th</sup> May.  Applications may be shortlisted on receipt of application. 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Strong communication skills are essential, as you will need to engage sensitively with professionals and senior leaders in schools.</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<h4>About the team</h4>\n<p>We are a small and friendly local authority. The leaders and managers know that it is essential for social care workers to have a secure physical and psychological base from which to be the best workers they can be.</p>\n<p>This is an exciting and challenging opportunity, working in a fast-paced, modern environment with different public agencies where you can develop your skills and experience.</p>\n<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>\n<ul>\n<li>To be responsible for the management of the first point of contact (MASH) supporting the arrangements for children aged 0-18 who may require a statutory social work assessment or child protection response.</li>\n<li>To be responsible for all enquiries at first point of contact (including overseeing the Confidential MASH process) through to transfer to the right service at the right time.</li>\n<li>To ensure the effective delivery of the service through the management of staff and other resources.</li>\n</ul>\n<h4>Our benefits</h4>\n<ul>\n<li>28 days* increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service.</li>\n<li>The opportunity to buy up to 10 additional days* annual leave per year and sell 5 days.</li>\n<li>Flexible working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. </li>\n<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme for an electric car at a fixed monthly cost (subject to eligibility).</li>\n<li>An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks. </li>\n<li>Local government pension scheme.</li>\n<li>Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme)</li>\n<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave. </li>\n<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits such as annual leave entitlements, occupational maternity/paternity leave, and more. (Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities. </li>\n<li>A great office location next to travel links and Bracknell Forest’s thriving town centre. </li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing. </li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</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<p>*(pro rata for part time)</p>\n<h4>Our Values</h4>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. 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. 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. </p>\n<p>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\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process.  </p>\n<h4>Interview date </h4>\n<p>Interviews will be held on 13 May 2025</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>Hannah Morris, Head of Service,First Response: 01344 351379</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, 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 & 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>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. 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":"£60,866 - £63,003 inclusive of £706 London Weighting and £963 ECU. 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You will be enthusiastic about providing the highest quality of care and support to our children and young people.  </p>\n<p>This is a waking night role: one night per week plus 2 additional nights per month.  The hours are 21:00 to 09:00.  There will be an opportunity to pick up extra shifts, covering annual leave and sickness.</p>\n<h3>About the team...</h3>\n<p>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.</p>\n<p>The children and young people are all unique and require individualised care. 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(Terms and Conditions apply – please refer to candidate pack for more information.)</li>\n<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities. </li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing. </li>\n<li>Sports and Social Club.</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<p>*(pro rata for part time)</p>\n<h3>Our values...</h3>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. 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. 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. </p>\n<p>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\">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>. We will work with you to support you throughout the process.  </p>\n<h3>Interview date</h3>\n<p>Interviews will be held on 22 May 2025<strong> </strong> </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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