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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>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Main and Upper scale plus SEN allowance","publishDate":"2025-05-12T12:01:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-19T15:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/008b1e56-06a8-4392-9c6b-3b1ac0f1494f.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"eae855c7-afed-43e9-a240-46d9b05619d5","title":"Business Rates Inspector","employer":"Woking Borough Council","department":"","location":"Woking","locationType":2,"description":"<p>We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Business Rates Inspector to join our busy Revenues team on an <strong>initial 18-month fixed term contract.</strong></p>\n<p>Woking Borough Council offer hybrid working for this role, the successful candidate would be expected to spend some time in the office. A large part of the role involves external site inspections, you will require a vehicle and driving licence.</p>\n<p>Training will be provided to the successful candidate. Previous experience is not essential, the salary will be reflective of experience in a similar role.</p>\n<p>The main duties of the role include:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Carry out external site visits to non-domestic properties and new buildings under construction</li>\n<li>Issue Business Rates completion notices for new build properties</li>\n<li>Refer non-domestic property alterations to the Valuation Office Agency</li>\n<li>Processing alterations to the local rating list.</li>\n<li>Liaise with external bodies such as the Valuation Office Agency, as required.</li>\n<li>Communicate effectively with internal services, including Property Services and Finance.</li>\n<li>Set up new Business Rates accounts</li>\n<li>Award relief Business Rates relief in line with legislation and guidance</li>\n<li>Ensure Business Rates liability is correct on accounts before commencing recovery</li>\n<li>Support the Revenues, Recovery and Customer Service teams with Business Rates queries.</li>\n<li>Deal promptly and courteously with all forms of communication with the public, in accordance with the Council’s Customer Care Code and other agreed guidelines.</li>\n<li>Any other duties at a level appropriate to the post, as requested by the Revenues Manager.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The successful candidate should meet the above criteria whilst being flexible and adaptable.</p>\n<p>The salary offered will be reflective of qualifications and experience.</p>\n<p>The Council offers in return 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (which increases with continuous service), a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days per month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact either Terry Stocks (Revenues Manager) 01483 743231 or Alicea Van Der Ryst (Recovery Team Leader) on 01483 743224.</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: </strong>15 June 2025 - 23:30pm</p>\n<p>Interviews will be held the week commencing <strong>23 June 2025 </strong>or<strong> 30 June 2025</strong>.</p>\n<p>We look forward to hearing from you!</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Salary circa £26,104, plus flexible benefits allowance of up to £1,881 per annum and vehicle allowance of up to £2,600 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-12T11:54:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-15T22:30:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/22c73142-5877-4716-bf90-8f15fa92747d.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"e9ddba9f-0b94-4f23-bc0b-eced8db03157","title":"Complex Needs Teacher","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"Kennel Lane School","location":"Kennel Lane School, Kennel Lane, Bracknell","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We are looking for an experienced and energetic Teacher with the knowledge, skills and understanding of a range of teaching, learning, assessment and behaviour management strategies to make a positive impact on the progress of children and young people with complex needs.</p>\n<p>The successful candidate will be working within our Woodlands Hub department, which caters for our children and young people aged 7-19 with complex needs. Learners within the Woodlands Hub have a wide variety of abilities and talents. They also have complex learning needs, including all or some of the following: physical, sensory and medical needs. Some of the learners may have profound ASD which impacts upon their learning and progress.</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. We reserve the right to close the advert early should the right candidate be appointed.</p>\n<p>Employment is with Corvus Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is thus not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. 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>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Main and Upper scale plus SEN allowance","publishDate":"2025-05-12T11:50:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-20T15:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/5610d5f6-46bb-4933-95e4-1b6af302e5ab.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"04411ab0-cbc3-4120-894a-a6fedeb022c6","title":"Learning Support Assistants","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"Kennel Lane School","location":"Kennel Lane School, Kennel Lane, Bracknell","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We are looking for engaging and caring individuals to join our school, full time, as Learning Support Assistants (LSA). Please note post holders are required to work flexibly across the school as required. </p>\n<p> <br>A typical day for LSAs is varied and applicants can expect to support with a range of activities such as, but not limited to; sensory, circuits, class-based support, cleaning spaces, supervising breaks, engaging learners in PE and supporting with off-site activities and trips. </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><strong>Please note </strong>that school will be closed for Easter holidays between 7th and 21st April 2025 and therefore any application around this time may not be processed until our return to school. </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. We reserve the right to close the advert early should the right candidate be appointed.</p>\n<p>Employment is with Corvus Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is thus not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. 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>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Actual: £17,375, £518 fringe and £1095 SEN allowance","publishDate":"2025-05-12T11:40:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-01T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/6dbaf340-7264-46b8-925f-e0c00076b39c.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c5602cda-9e61-47c9-8ea1-5ba73b692254","title":"House Mentor","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"Garth Hill College","location":"Garth Hill College, Bull Lane, Bracknell","locationType":3,"description":"<div>We are seeking to appoint a talented, dynamic and committed individual with a big heart to the post of House Mentor to work alongside the well established leadership team in Fielden house.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>The successful candidate will possess the skills, confidence and aptitude to work effectively with our young people and their families.  As a key member of the pastoral team, the House Mentor will support pupils’ personal development and help ensure that they progress and achieve success.  Prospective candidates are advised to study the person specification and job description for this post carefully.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>We offer a positive, friendly and supportive atmosphere, a strong team ethos, a strong staff association and the very best programme of professional development together with opportunities for career development.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Garth Hill College is a happy and vibrant place of learning.  We are proud to be a genuinely comprehensive school and offer a wide and diverse range of excellent opportunities, inside and outside the classroom, that we believe enable our young people to develop exceptionally well both academically and personally</div>\n<div><strong> </strong></div>\n<div>Garth Hill College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices share this commitment.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) young people.  You will need to tell us about any spent convictions or cautions, which may later appear on your DBS Certificate.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div>Further details can be obtained from Mrs S Barnes at the College on <a href=\"mailto:s-barnes@garthhillcollege.com\"><strong>s-barnes@g</strong><strong>arthhillcollege.com</strong></a>\n</div>\n<div><strong> </strong></div>\n<div>Only applications submitted on the College’s application form will be considered.</div>\n<div> </div>\n<div><strong>CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS 09H00 ON 2 JUNE 2025</strong></div>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"BGI 6 - 14 £13.41 - £15.20 per hour. £21,847 - £24,751 including London Weighting.","publishDate":"2025-05-12T11:35:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-02T08:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/fce9e2d3-f384-4de1-a6d3-a49a1b99df12.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"73c0632f-34ba-4e89-8f18-a64d9219ca57","title":"Social Care Practitioner","employer":"Wokingham Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wokingham","locationType":2,"description":"<p>We have an excellent opportunity available for a Social Care Practitioner to join our dynamic Adult Social Care team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a permanent, part time basis (29.6 hours per week)</p>\n<p>As a Social Care Practitioner, you will work under the supervision of a registered practitioner to undertake direct work with individuals and their carers. You will use a strength-based approach to maximise individual’s abilities to live independently as possible and remain safe in their community.</p>\n<p>We provide exceptional care and support individuals in need, whilst ensuring they lead fulfilling and independent lives.</p>\n<p>Part of this role will also include supporting carers to continue in their caring role for as long as they are willing and able to do so.</p>\n<p>We are currently seeking a compassionate, dedicated and proactive Social Care Practitioner to join us in making a difference in our community.</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><strong>⭐</strong> A generous annual leave entitlement of 27 days (rising to 32 days after 5 years continued local government service, plus Bank Holidays (Pro Rata)</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>⭐ Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes</p>\n<p>⭐ Learning & Development opportunities such as Social Work Apprenticeships</p>\n<p>⭐ And much more! </p>\n<p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>To work with customers and their carers using a strength-based approach to provide tailored advice, information, and signposting to help them remain as independent as possible and live safely in the community.</li>\n<li>To work in a person-centred way, ensuring that individual dignity is maintained, cultural and communication needs are addressed, and choices and aspirations are acknowledged. To provide or arrange advocacy as required ensuring that the voices of service users are heard, and application of positive risk-taking framework as required.</li>\n<li>Maintain a network and collaborate with key partners including other LA departments, health, and voluntary organisations to ensure that the needs of the individual are met in the most appropriate way.</li>\n<li>To identify and raise safeguarding concerns as required and contribute to development and implementation of protection plans which maintain the individual’s safety within the multi-agency safeguarding adults’ procedures</li>\n<li>Carry a designated workload and support registered practitioners as required and directed by Team and other Manager’s.</li>\n<li>Ensure social care information recording systems are appropriately used and maintained – including recording of referrals, assessments, support plans, reviews, risk assessments and day to day contacts and case notes.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Candidate requirements:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience of working in a health or social care setting or in a customer facing role</li>\n<li>Experience of working with vulnerable adults</li>\n<li>Awareness of the impact of ill health, disability, social disadvantage and poverty has on and individuals’ wellbeing</li>\n<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills – including ability to engage with individuals with a diverse range of communication needs</li>\n<li>Ability to relate to individuals from a diverse range of social, economic, and cultural backgrounds</li>\n<li>Full UK Driving license & use of car</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>Or for an informal discussion, please contact Debbie Evans via email <a href=\"mailto:debbie.evans@wokingham.gov.uk\">debbie.evans@wokingham.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: </strong>15th June 2025, 11pm</p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: </strong>TBC</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>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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This is a key role that ensures effective provision of professional services that meet customer needs.</p>\n<p>This role will contribute to the strategy, performance, quality control and the financial planning for specialist areas, whilst working collaboratively with key stakeholders, members and colleagues across the organisation.</p>\n<p>Help us deliver high impact, cost-effective services to our community! </p>\n<p><strong>Benefits</strong></p>\n<p>Not only if this a fantastic time to join our team, but you will receive a host of incredible benefits including:</p>\n<p>⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays</p>\n<p>⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme</p>\n<p>⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)</p>\n<p>⭐ Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes</p>\n<p>⭐ A range of local & lifestyle discounts</p>\n<p>⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline</p>\n<p>⭐ And much more!</p>\n<p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide functional and/or operational leadership for senior procurement specialists ensuring the provision of professional services that meet customer needs.</li>\n<li>Acting as member of corporate project teams - providing specialist advice and input</li>\n<li>Contributing to strategy, performance and quality control, and service and financial planning for specialist area(s)</li>\n<li>Working collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation, Members and managing key relationships e.g. with members, partners, other stakeholders</li>\n<li>Promotion of best practice in procurement and contract management across all services in the Council through issuance of guidance and training as required.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Skills, qualifications and experience </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience and excellent understanding of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023</li>\n<li>Experience in local government procurement categories</li>\n<li>Relevant professional qualifications such as Chartered Institute of Procurement and supply or a recognised business qualification</li>\n<li>Strong IT skills specifically in PowerPoint and Excel</li>\n<li>Experience of using e-procurement software</li>\n</ul>\n<p>For more information, please contact Clare Priest, Head of Procurement and Contracts , <a href=\"mailto:clare.priest@wokingham.gov.uk\">clare.priest@wokingham.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p>Alternatively, click the link below and apply today!</p>\n<p>Closing date: Sunday 15th June 2025, 11pm</p>\n<p>Interviews: Week commencing 16<sup>th</sup> June 2025</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.<strong> </strong></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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Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. </em></p>\n<p><em>Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.</em></p>\n<p><em>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.</em></p>\n<p><em>Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, and other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. 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Our team plays a critical role in ensuring that homeless households have access to safe and secure housing. We are currently seeking an experienced and proactive candidate to join our team as an Accommodation Procurement Officer. This role is essential in helping us expand our network of accommodation providers and support households in transitioning from temporary or insecure housing to more permanent solutions.</p>\n<p><strong>The Role</strong></p>\n<p>As an Accommodation Procurement Officer, you will work closely with our Homelessness Prevention Officers to secure private rented sector accommodation for households at risk of homelessness.</p>\n<p>Your main responsibilities will include:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Establishing a network of new accommodation providers. Engage with existing and prospective landlords and letting agents to expand our pool of available properties.</li>\n<li>Conducting thorough property inspections.</li>\n<li>Adhering to procurement processes and compliance checks.</li>\n<li>Promoting the uptake of our Rent Guarantee Scheme.</li>\n<li>Coordinating property viewings.</li>\n<li>Managing properties under the Rent Guarantee Scheme, including conducting regular inspections and taking enforcement action when necessary.</li>\n<li>Inspecting and procuring properties to meet business requirements.</li>\n<li>Conducting regular visits to households.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About You</strong></p>\n<p>We are looking for an organised and motivated individual with a strong background in housing procurement or property management. The ideal candidate will have:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience working with landlords and letting agents, with a proven ability to build and maintain positive relationships.</li>\n<li>A thorough understanding of property standards and regulations.</li>\n<li>Strong organisational skills and excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li>\n<li>A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.</li>\n<li>Experience in housing management is highly desirable.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The successful candidate must hold a full clean UK driving licence and have their access to their own vehicle, as the role involves regular travel within and outside the Wokingham borough.</p>\n<p><strong>Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to join an excellent and dynamic team.</strong></p>\n<p>Please note, we recommend submitting your application as soon as possible, as this advert may close early if a suitable candidate is identified.</p>\n<p>For an Informal discussion, please email Paul Morgan, Temporary Accommodation and Resettlement Team Lead - paul.morgan@wokingham.gov.uk</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date of applications:</strong> 11.59pm on Sunday 1st June 2025</p>\n<p><strong>Interview date:</strong> TBC</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. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.</em></p>\n<p><em>Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.   </em></p>\n<p><em>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.</em></p>\n<p><em>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. 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