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This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to deliver innovative and impactful support to families.</p>\n<p>At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependant on the needs of the service.</p>\n<h3>About you...</h3>\n<p>As a Family Safeguarding Recovery Facilitator you will have strong expertise in substance misuse interventions, with the ability to assess needs and identify risks effectively. </p>\n<p>You will be part of a collaborative team whilst also working independently when required. A solid understanding of safeguarding practices and confidentiality is crucial for this role.</p>\n<p>The Family Safeguarding Recovery Facilitator is a valued member of our integrated team comprising both children’s and adults' social workers you will play a vital role in supporting and protecting vulnerable families, helping to transform their lives for the better.</p>\n<p>You will follow guidelines and processes for Drug and Alcohol Action Team (New Hope) and have access to both Adult Social Care and Children Social Care systems.</p>\n<p>If you are eager to develop your skills and thrive in a friendly, creative, and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.</p>\n<h3>About the team...</h3>\n<p>We support and empower parents to make positive changes to improve the outcomes for their children and their own wellbeing. We do this by bringing together children's and adults' social workers who specialise in mental health, domestic abuse and substance misuse. </p>\n<p>Bracknell Forest Council have a nationally recognised practice model – the ‘Family Safeguarding Model’ and an Ofsted Inspection in 2022 rated Children Social Care Service as Outstanding.</p>\n<p>As part of the team you will receive regular supervision, participate in team meetings, engage in reflective group practice, and access a range of additional support and development opportunities.</p>\n<p>We offer an extensive training programme for all members of staff which is designed so that members of staff are knowledgeable on substance misuse and the interventions that can be delivered to support individuals.</p>\n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>To engage high risk families who have substance misuse problems, provide advice, harm minimisation information, and encourage positive engagement within this service to improve outcomes for children.</li>\n<li>To work alongside Social Workers and deliver a full range of interventions on a one-to-one basis, in group settings and in the community utilising motivational interviewing to enhance motivation and improve parenting capacity.</li>\n<li>To manage an agreed caseload of adults and complete comprehensive assessment, risk assessments and develop risk management plans and to regularly review risk.</li>\n<li>To contribute to the development of individual recovery plans, review these quarterly and support them to achieve their agreed outcomes, provide health education in respect of reducing harm, blood borne viruses, overdose prevention, and where required, provide safe storage boxes and advice.</li>\n<li>To undertake drug testing as required and support staff to understand and undertake these tasks, following safety guidelines and protocol.</li>\n<li>To attend multi professional meetings like Group Case Supervisions, Child Protection Conferences, Child in Need meetings, Strategy Meetings etc; and provide professional written reports as evidence to these services.</li>\n<li>Provide training to children’s social care staff in respect of substance misuse and other techniques that are proven to be beneficial.</li>\n<li>To keep confidential records and spreadsheets, ensuring all information is relevant and up to date and to enter confidential data within a timely manner into both local and national data systems in line with CQC and Ofsted requirements.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>25 days* increasing to 28 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>Hybrid /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. 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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><strong>Our support… </strong></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 13th June 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. 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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<h3>Reasonable Adjustments...</h3>\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 Thursday 3 July 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>Rachel Lester or Nicole Hoskins, Team Leaders DAAT: 01344 312360</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. 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We are looking for someone who is person-centred, enthusiastic and committed to delivering outstanding support to our guests.</p>\n<p class=\"\">At our core, we value a positive, can-do attitude. We believe in doing things the right way, giving you the time and support to truly make a difference. </p>\n<h3>About the team…</h3>\n<p>We are a small team who works closely together to make sure we are providing the best support to the individuals who use our service. 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With excellent communication skills and the ability to work to deadlines, you will be able to manage your time and resources effectively.</p>\n<h3>About the team…</h3>\n<p>The Housing Management team is a small but busy team providing an extensive and responsive property management service to homeless clients placed into temporary accommodation procured by the council.  Sitting within the Welfare and Housing service, the team support each other by working closely together to achieve the right results by using a holistic approach with clients who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. </p>\n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>To provide a high-quality income management service and be responsible for the arrears management and income collection of a specified caseload.</li>\n<li>Maximising income through the effective collection of rent and service charge income, giving appropriate advice and guidance to residents in respect of rent, other tenancy charges and arrears. </li>\n<li>Take a proactive approach to recover and prevent rent arrears through the management of individual rent arrears cases. Ensuring that tenants are notified of any arrears at the earliest opportunity, including setting of arrangements, issuing statements or recommending further steps such as court action in line with agreed procedures and targets.</li>\n<li>Engage with residents in order to negotiate and sustain payment arrangements through a variety of communication methods. Contact will include home visits and working outside of core hours where necessary.</li>\n<li>Assist tenants in maximising income and give advice or where appropriate, referrals on money management matters, empowering and signposting residents to find solutions and appropriate support.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits… </h3>\n<ul>\n<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 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>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. </li>\n<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice 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<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<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>\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 10th June 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>Michelle Farrell on 01344 351612 or email<strong> </strong><a href=\"mailto:michelle.farrell@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\"><strong>michelle.farrell@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</strong></a><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>Claire Dudley-Morgan on 01344 351395<strong> </strong><a href=\"mailto:claire.dudley-morgan@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\"><strong>claire.dudley-morgan@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</strong></a><strong> </strong></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.</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":"£29,799 - £35,020 inclusive of £706 London Weighting Allowance","publishDate":"2025-05-23T14:19:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-30T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/7e3d36bf-8296-4ef3-a856-cfd1319a39bd.jpg","score":4880.709,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"81d24b0d-8fa6-474b-a62f-a435b3908374","title":"Sessional Children's Residential Support Worker (Short Breaks)","employer":"Wokingham Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wokingham","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Sessional Children's Residential Support Worker - </strong><strong>Casual Contract</strong></p>\n<p>We have an excellent opportunity available for a Sessional Children’s Residential Support Worker to join our dedicated Short Breaks Residential Team here at Wokingham Borough Council.</p>\n<p>As a Sessional Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will provide a high standard of care to children or young people living at a home or having a short break. Ensuring that each child has an opportunity, whilst being supported to develop and grow to their full potential.</p>\n<p>Bridges is an OFSTED registered residential short breaks service. We are committed to providing high-quality care and support to children and young people with diverse needs. Our passionate team is committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.</p>\n<p><strong>Bridges: Hours as required, which can include evenings, weekends & Sleep In duties. There may also be opportunities for waking night work.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>You will provide a high standard of care to children and young people.</li>\n<li>You will have a commitment to inclusive practice</li>\n<li>You will be responsible for and adhere to all aspects of safeguarding practices in the home.</li>\n<li>You will support the Home Manage to ensure that the service meets it's statutory responsibilities and is compliant to the Children's Homes Regulations 2015.</li>\n<li>You will carry out daily tasks including personal care and administration of medication, housekeeping and cleaning.</li>\n<li>You will complete good quality child focused records which are completed in a timely manner and are of a high standard.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Candidate requirements: </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>You will need to hold a Diploma Level 3 in Residential Childcare (England) or be willing to complete this within the first two years of employment.</li>\n<li>Experience in working with children, preferably in a residential setting.</li>\n<li>Ability to work with young people and their families where there are complex needs or dynamics</li>\n<li>Commitment to delivering non-oppressive practice</li>\n<li>Ability to work the required shift patterns, to include evening and weekend working.</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 Michelle Humphries, Registered Manager on Telephone 0118 969 5977 or email <a href=\"mailto:michelle.humphries@wokingham.gov.uk\">michelle.humphries@wokingham.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: Sunday 8<sup>th</sup> June 2025 at 23:55</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date:  Week commencing Monday 16<sup>th</sup> 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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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<h4>Our support</h4>\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 the week commencing 2nd June 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. 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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>If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!</p>\n<p>Alternatively, for an informal discussion about the role please contact our team via email <a href=\"mailto:assist@wokingham.gov.uk\">assist@wokingham.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em><strong>Closing date:</strong></em><em> Sunday 22<sup>nd</sup> June 2025, 11pm</em></p>\n<p><em><strong>Interview date:</strong></em><em> TBC</em></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 use a strength-based approach, placing the person at the heart of everything we do.</p>\n<p>Our social workers are given the time to build meaningful relationships and understand the individual needs of those they support—because we believe in working with people to change lives for the better.</p>\n<p>We are proud of the care we provide and the positive difference we make in our community. Integrated working is at the core of our practice. We work closely with health and community partners to ensure that people only go into hospital when absolutely necessary—and when they do, we help them return home as quickly and safely as possible. Our intermediate care and discharge-to-assess services are designed to keep people in their own homes, where they feel most comfortable and supported.</p>\n<p>Through regular multidisciplinary forums, our residents benefit from coordinated, holistic care that is responsive and seamless. We understand the pressures that can come with working in Adult Social Care, which is why we are deeply committed to supporting our staff. You will receive regular supervision, access to training and opportunities to grow and develop in your role. We actively listen to our team, encourage feedback, and value suggestions that help us improve the way we deliver services together.</p>\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>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, and to ensure people have the right care, at the right time in the right place.</li>\n<li>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>Support in delivering and maintaining high standards of performance across the service</li>\n<li>Work within allocated resources as set out in our scheme of delegation.</li>\n<li>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>Lead on specific areas of work as required.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits…</h3>\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 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<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<h4>Our support...</h4>\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 class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk\" 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 Wednesday 2 and Thursday 3 July 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>Naveen Pulluru, Assistant Community Services Manager - Hospital Team: 01344 351860</p>\n<p>Or</p>\n<p>Leena Chand, Community Services Manager - Hospital Team: 01344 354468</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":"£42,145 - £47,387FTE inclusive of London Weighting and Essential Car User allowance","publishDate":"2025-05-09T08:43:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-22T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/d394f29e-fe5e-472b-9203-bef7b0ee2879.jpg","score":2812.6433,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9e694e62-812a-42ac-8b73-a07be454b6c4","title":"Pastoral Support Assistant","employer":"Kedleston Group","department":"","location":"Hawley","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom? 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Unfortunately, there is no flexibility with the start and finish times. </span></div>\n<div><span> </span></div>\n<div><b><span>About the Avenue School:</span></b></div>\n<div>The Avenue School is a vibrant and friendly SEN school which supports more than 250 pupils, aged between 3-19, with a range of severe or profound learning difficulties, some physical disabilities and autism. 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The role also provides the opportunity for an interesting mix of roles and responsibilities with excellent opportunities for continual personal development.</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 30 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>⭐ Social Work Registration Paid</p>\n<p>⭐ And much more! </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. 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>For an informal discussion about this job role, please contact Maria Harrison, maria.harrison@wokingham.gov.uk</p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: </strong>30th May 2025, 11pm<br><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. 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Jointly funded by the council and the Frimley Integrated Care Board, this role focuses on empowering local people to foster confidence and community resilience.</p>\n<h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist local residents, professionals, charities, community groups, and social enterprises in recognising their potential contributions to the Thriving Communities initiative.</li>\n<li>Collaborate with specific communities to co-produce actionable strategies that support health and wellbeing.</li>\n<li>Work alongside the Thriving Communities team to collect and evaluate insights, enhancing the sustainability of the programme.</li>\n<li>Facilitate engagement conversations, particularly with seldom heard voices, to promote prevention and self-care initiatives.</li>\n<li>Develop new community actions and activities that foster health and wellbeing.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Ideal Candidate:</h3>\n<p>The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Knowledge of local neighbourhoods and available services.</li>\n<li>Experience in engaging people with protected characteristics and those typically unrepresented.</li>\n<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.</li>\n<li>A commitment to confidentiality and data protection.</li>\n<li>Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team.</li>\n<li>Effective problem-solving and negotiation abilities.</li>\n<li>A caring and empathetic nature, dedicated to equal opportunities and co-production.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Benefits on Offer:</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the community.</li>\n<li>Flexible working environment with the potential for occasional evening or weekend work.</li>\n<li>Ongoing training</li>\n<li>Supportive team culture dedicated to community empowerment and engagement.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Diversity Statement:</h3>\n<p>We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.</p>\n<h3>Call to Action:</h3>\n<p>If you are ready to make a difference in your community, we would love to hear from you! </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£25,012 FTE","publishDate":"2025-05-23T08:22:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-02T09:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/3fa04a0b-9e8e-4c3e-b6f0-af3a379fd4be.jpg","score":2602.1482,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"10a14788-c2e8-4c6d-83cd-6e63e245aaa4","title":"Social Worker (Learning Disability Team)","employer":"Wokingham Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wokingham","locationType":2,"description":"<p>We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Social Worker to join our incredible Adult Social Care 18+ Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a part time, permanent basis.</p>\n<p>As a Social Worker within the Adult Social Care 18+ Team, you will undertake direct work with customers who have a learning disability. The main aim of the service is to enable individuals to live safely in the community, maximising individual's abilities to care for themselves and supporting carers to continue in their caring role for as long as they’re able to.</p>\n<p>There will be an emphasis upon working creatively to identify whether needs can be met in different ways.  This will include assessing needs, providing advice and support with signposting, maximising social capital, and collaborating with key teams to provide a seamless service for individuals within the borough.</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 30 days pro-rata (rising to 35 days pro-rata 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>⭐ Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes</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 or reassess the needs of customers and their carers, offering access to support services in line with their eligible needs.</li>\n<li>To undertake risk assessments for individual customer situations and formulate risk management plans.</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 and heard.</li>\n<li>It is vital that the worker establishes close working relationships with support services.</li>\n<li>To establish professional relationships with local providers to enable joint working, investigation of new innovative ways of working, and encourage an open and transparent dialogue.</li>\n<li>To ensure that you bring forward good ideas, offer creative solutions, challenge areas where the Council can improve, and to contribute to the Council’s ongoing success.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Candidate Requirements:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Social Work degree/registered with Social Work England</li>\n<li>Full EU driving licence (and access to the daily use of a car)</li>\n<li>Minimum of 2 years post qualifying experience</li>\n<li>Ability to use standard Microsoft programs and to learn specialist client record systems etc.</li>\n<li>Experience in a Social Care or health care environment.</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 <strong>Debbie Evans</strong> via email <strong>debbie.evans@wokingham.gov.uk</strong>. </p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: </strong>15th June<strong> </strong>2025, 11pm</p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date: </strong>TBC</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>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>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>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£41,511 - £47, 754 Pro-rata Per Annum, Plus Benefits","publishDate":"2025-05-13T11:11:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-15T22:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/8c057434-dbe6-4149-a0cf-d3b04abee666.png","score":2577.5684,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"81502b92-5d6e-450d-b7d6-f12a39f0e3f1","title":"Children's Social Worker - Referral & Assessment Team","employer":"Wokingham Borough Council","department":"","location":"Shute End/Home Working","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>Wokingham Children’s Services </strong>are looking to recruit an<strong> Experienced Social Worker </strong>in the<strong> Referral & Assessment Team </strong>on a<strong> Permanent Basis.</strong></p>\n<p>The Referral and Assessment Team is a fast-paced team that works closely with the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub, Helping Early Service and the Children’s Safeguarding Social Work teams within Children’s services<em>.  </em></p>\n<p>As a Social Worker in the Referral & Assessment Team you will speak to children and their families and other involved professionals to complete assessments which will identify relevant support needed in a timely manner.</p>\n<p>The goal of the Referral & Assessment team is to work in partnership with children and the important people in their lives to understand more about the support families may need to safely and effectively parent. Our aim is to identify where this support can be obtained, be that through further social work support alongside a family’s naturally connected networks or other community-based services.</p>\n<p>Your work will include assessments, and child protection enquiries. It may also include court proceedings work including applications in care proceedings and section 7 reports. </p>\n<p><strong>The Social Worker role </strong></p>\n<p>You will work as part of a dynamic and fast paced team and be able to demonstrate the ability to multi-task, work collaboratively with stakeholders, and exhibit resilience. The right candidate will work effectively with colleagues alongside representatives from partner agencies, to ensure the child’s voice is evident throughout the work completed.</p>\n<p>You will need to have great inter-personal skills, excellent recording skills, and a sound knowledge of children’s legislation and thresholds.</p>\n<p>The Referral & Assessment Team are currently working in a hybrid capacity, with our Social Workers combining a regular routine of working in the office, working from home, and working within the community. </p>\n<p>Social Workers in Wokingham are highly valued for the important and challenging work they undertake and will find an environment where their learning and development is promoted and supported. We welcome creative individuals who are keen to make a difference by finding supportive solutions for our most vulnerable children.</p>\n<p>The Social Workers in our Referral and Assessment Team benefit from regular in-depth supervision, supportive peers and an energetic team spirit.</p>\n<p><strong>What we can offer you:-</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Manageable caseloads and supportive management</li>\n<li>Excellent Learning & Development and Career Progression programme</li>\n<li>Generous Annual Leave allowance (minimum of 28 days; with additional days added according to seniority and length of continuous service)</li>\n<li>Flexible working environment</li>\n<li>Enhanced Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>\n<li>A number of discount and benefit schemes locally and nationally</li>\n</ul>\n<p>For more information or an informal discussion about the role please contact either Team Manager, Alison Miller at <a href=\"mailto:alison.miller@wokingham.gov.uk\">alison.miller@wokingham.gov.uk</a> or Recruitment & Retention Specialist, Alix Williams at <a href=\"mailto:alix.williams@wokingham.gov.uk\">alix.williams@wokingham.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>This vacancy will close: 1st June at 11pm</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Interviews will take place on: In person in Wokingham. Date tbc</strong></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>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>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>WBC is an equal opportunities employer.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£44,511 - £50,754 (includes £3k Market Supplement) Per Annum","publishDate":"2025-05-07T16:13:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-01T22:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/004b7b9f-2882-4bf6-aa64-ec1008ce065c.png","score":2424.1714,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"e2b963b3-d514-4777-b208-9c50f44b966a","title":"Waking Nights Children's Residential Care and Support Worker (part time 1 night p/w, plus 2 p/m)","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"","location":"Larchwood","locationType":3,"description":"<p>At Larchwood we provide short break overnight respite care for children and young people with severe and complex needs. </p>\n<h3>About you...</h3>\n<p>We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated person to join our team as a Waking Night Children's Residential Care and Support Worker. 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. Staff strive for excellence and ensure that the care provided is responsive to the children/young people’s views, wishes, and feelings.</p>\n<p>Our team offer high levels of support through monthly supervisions and fortnightly team meetings.</p>\n<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>To participate in the delivery of a range of short break opportunities including tea visits, overnight stays and weekend play sessions.</li>\n<li>To meet the night time needs of the children and young people, including but not limited to manual handling and medical requirements consistent with training received.</li>\n<li>To ensure the safety and welfare of the children/young people are maintained throughout the night. Ensuring that children and young people are safeguarded from abuse.</li>\n<li>To promote children and young people’s independence and communication needs.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Our benefits...</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>25 days* increasing to 28 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>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice 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>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 27th June 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 discusson 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> </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><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":"FTE £34,072 - £35,020 inclusive of London Weighting (pro rata for hours worked)","publishDate":"2025-05-21T10:54:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-20T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/564e2749-4095-4427-b091-8dbba20bb95b.jpg","score":2408.526,"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. 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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":"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":2368.2085,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"e36b1c80-05a5-41c8-abb7-109bdad7a509","title":"Learning Support Assistant","employer":"Bracknell Forest Council","department":"King's Academy Easthampstead Park","location":"King's Academy Easthampstead Park","locationType":3,"description":"<p>The successful applicant will be enthusiastic, hard-working, with energy, drive, and passion.  You will work under the guidance of teaching staff and the SENCo to provide support to address the needs of individuals or small groups of students who may require specific help to overcome barriers to learning. 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King’s Academy Easthampstead Park, values diversity and promotes equality.</p>\n<p>Our vision is to deliver a school judged as outstanding, that lives up to its values and beliefs. Our sense of community is built around the quality of relationships between staff, students and parents with the emphasis on respect and pride.</p>\n<p>To apply, please complete the application form which you can download from the advert on <a href=\"https://www.kgaeasthampstead.uk/staff-vacancies/\">https://www.kgaeasthampstead.uk/staff-vacancies/</a> or contact our Personnel Officer, at <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@kgaeasthampstead.uk\">recruitment@kgaeasthampstead.uk</a>. or 01344 390826.</p>\n<p><strong>Interviews to take place: week commencing 13 January 2025</strong></p>\n<p><em>We are</em><em> committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.  An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be undertaken.</em></p>\n<p><em>We reserve the right to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence obligations on shortlisted candidates and candidates will be provided the opportunity to address any issues of concerns that may come up during the search at interview. </em></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><em> </em></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"KGA-02-3, FTE £24,392 (£12.63 Per hour), Actual salary is £15,902 inclusive of London Weighting and Holiday entitlement.","publishDate":"2025-05-21T08:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-07-31T08:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/d94dd952-4375-4e62-be6b-657f8a05b318.jpg","score":2363.5156,"featured":false,"enhanced":false}],"totalResults":104,"page":1,"pageSize":20,"facets":{"ContractType":{"0":4,"1":77,"2":8,"3":3,"5":12},"WorkingPatterns":{"1":79,"2":22,"3":11,"4":4,"5":1,"6":5,"7":23},"EmployerType":{"education":20,"local government":84},"PublishDate":{"1":3,"2":16,"3":30,"4":56,"5":104},"LocationType":{"2":44,"3":60},"JobTypes":{"administration":14,"building control":3,"caretaking":1,"catering":1,"childcare":1,"community":1,"conservation":2,"customer service":2,"education":21,"finance":4,"housing":4,"it support":3,"legal":1,"management":9,"museum":1,"planning":1,"policy":5,"political":1,"project management":1,"social care":23,"social work":9,"surveyors":1,"teaching":19}},"randomNumber":0,"noOfFeaturedJobs":0,"bounds":[{"lat":51.493134,"lng":-1.063601},{"lat":51.40978,"lng":-1.063601},{"lat":51.40978,"lng":-0.92849433},{"lat":51.493134,"lng":-0.92849433},{"lat":51.493134,"lng":-1.063601}],"error":null}},"dataUpdateCount":1,"dataUpdatedAt":1748500279157,"error":null,"errorUpdateCount":0,"errorUpdatedAt":0,"fetchFailureCount":0,"fetchFailureReason":null,"fetchMeta":null,"isInvalidated":false,"status":"success","fetchStatus":"idle"},"queryKey":["jobs","Casual Peer Support Worker - Compass Recovery College","Reading",null,null,{"search":"Casual Peer Support Worker - Compass Recovery College"},{"contractType":[],"workingPatterns":[],"locationType":[],"jobTypes":[],"employerType":[],"datePosted":5},5,1],"queryHash":"[\"jobs\",\"Casual Peer Support Worker - Compass Recovery College\",\"Reading\",null,null,{\"search\":\"Casual Peer Support Worker - Compass Recovery College\"},{\"contractType\":[],\"datePosted\":5,\"employerType\":[],\"jobTypes\":[],\"locationType\":[],\"workingPatterns\":[]},5,1]"},{"state":{"data":null,"dataUpdateCount":1,"dataUpdatedAt":1748500278961,"error":null,"errorUpdateCount":0,"errorUpdatedAt":0,"fetchFailureCount":0,"fetchFailureReason":null,"fetchMeta":null,"isInvalidated":false,"status":"success","fetchStatus":"idle"},"queryKey":["jobTypesAutocomplete",null],"queryHash":"[\"jobTypesAutocomplete\",null]"}]}
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Family Safeguarding Recovery Facilitator

Bracknell Forest Council

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£30,762 - £35,983 inclusive of London Weighting and Essential Car User Allowance

Time Square, Bracknell (Hybrid)

Posted 15 days ago

Recovery Facilitator - DAAT Team

Bracknell Forest Council

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£29,799 - £35,020 FTE inclusive of London Weighting

Time Square, Bracknell (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

Casual SEND Playworker

Wokingham Borough Council

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£13.26 - £14.13 per hour

Multiple locations around Wokingham (On-Site)

Posted 30+ days ago

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Generic Support Worker

Bracknell Forest Council

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£25,889 - £29,330 FTE inclusive of £706 London Weighting

Waymead (On-Site)

Posted 27 days ago

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Income Recovery Officer

Bracknell Forest Council

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£29,799 - £35,020 inclusive of £706 London Weighting Allowance

Time Square, Bracknell (Hybrid)

Posted 6 days ago

Sessional Children's Residential Support Worker (Short Breaks)

Wokingham Borough Council

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£14.36 - £15.58 Per Hour, Dependent on Experience

Wokingham (On-Site)

Posted 21 days ago

Children's Residential Support Worker (Short Breaks)

Wokingham Borough Council

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£27,711 - £30,060 Per Annum, Plus Benefits

Wokingham (On-Site)

Posted 21 days ago

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Casual Catering Assistant

Bracknell Forest Council

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£12.21 per hour

Look Out Discovery Centre, Bracknell, United Kingdom (On-Site)

Posted 10 days ago

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Social Worker

Wokingham Borough Council

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£41,511 - £47,754 Per Annum, Plus Benefits

Wokingham (Hybrid)

Posted 30+ days ago

Autism family support officer

Wokingham Borough Council

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£28,624 - £31,586 Per Annum Pro Rata, Plus Benefits

Wokingham (Hybrid)

Posted 1 day ago

Social Worker - Hospital Team

Bracknell Forest Council

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£42,145 - £47,387FTE inclusive of London Weighting and Essential Car User allowance

Time Square, Bracknell (On-Site)

Posted 20 days ago

Pastoral Support Assistant

Kedleston Group

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£27,563 (SCP4) - £28,354 (SCP6) per year

Hawley (On-Site)

Posted 27 days ago

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Learning Support Assistants - The Avenue School

Reading Borough Council

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£7,392 - £18,482 Per year.

Reading (On-Site)

Posted 22 days ago

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Senior Social Worker – Adult Safeguarding Hub

Wokingham Borough Council

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£51,710 - £52,764 Per Annum (Including £3000 Market Supplement), Plus Benefits

Shute End/Home Working (Hybrid)

Posted 30+ days ago

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Community Development Worker

Bracknell Forest Council

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£25,012 FTE

Bracknell (On-Site)

Posted 6 days ago

Social Worker (Learning Disability Team)

Wokingham Borough Council

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£41,511 - £47, 754 Pro-rata Per Annum, Plus Benefits

Wokingham (Hybrid)

Posted 16 days ago

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Children's Social Worker - Referral & Assessment Team

Wokingham Borough Council

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£44,511 - £50,754 (includes £3k Market Supplement) Per Annum

Shute End/Home Working (Hybrid)

Posted 22 days ago

Waking Nights Children's Residential Care and Support Worker (part time 1 night p/w, plus 2 p/m)

Bracknell Forest Council

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FTE £34,072 - £35,020 inclusive of London Weighting (pro rata for hours worked)

Larchwood (On-Site)

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Learning Support Assistants

Kennel Lane School

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Actual: £17,375, £518 fringe and £1095 SEN allowance

Kennel Lane School, Kennel Lane, Bracknell (On-Site)

Posted 17 days ago

Learning Support Assistant

King's Academy Easthampstead Park

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KGA-02-3, FTE £24,392 (£12.63 Per hour), Actual salary is £15,902 inclusive of London Weighting and Holiday entitlement.

King's Academy Easthampstead Park (On-Site)

Posted 8 days ago

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