Bracknell Forest Council

We’re passionate about meeting our service users’ social needs are met, by working in partnership with their career professionals and other agencies and service providers!We’re always looking for better ways of doing things. How can we make the most of our resources? Get vulnerable people back on their feet more quickly? Create new spaces our residents want to spend time in? These are just some of the things you could be looking at when you join us. You’re going to have a big impact on what we do, so you’ll be trusted to take ownership of your work. You’ll have time to immerse yourself in the community. To deliver better today. And to create a better tomorrow.    Because we’re Bracknell Forest.What it's like working in our team...Based at the offices of Bracknell CMHT, you will work as part of a joint team, funded by both Health and Social Care.  You will carry a caseload of challenging and complex cases and be expected to manage these within the frameworks set out within both...

Join an Outstanding Authority…Bracknell Forest Council Children’s Social Care were graded as Outstanding by Ofsted in June 2022 (ILACS Inspection):“Leaders lead by example and are available to all staff when needed for case exploration and discussion”.​“Children receive the right support at the right time”. Bracknell Forest have transformed our front door services and are inviting you to be part of our future.  We have an exciting opportunity to join our Duty & Assessment Team which undertakes the full range of assessments for children, young people and their families referred to Children’s Social Care.If you are looking for a team that is inclusive, ambitious, supportive and always learning, we’d welcome your application to join us. We are a small and friendly local authority.  The leaders and managers know that it is essential for social care workers to have a secure physical and psychological base from which to be the best workers they can be.  Working collaboratively with...

Social Worker – Family Safeguarding, Keeping Families TogetherWe have some exciting opportunities for Social Workers to join our Family Safeguarding Team.  If you are looking for a friendly, creative, and dynamic working culture that supports and enables social work professionals to make a real difference for the most vulnerable then we would welcome an application from you.We provide children, young people and families with the right service at the right time.  Put simply, we change lives for the better.Bracknell Forest Council is the local authority of Bracknell Forest in Berkshire, England. It is a unitary authority; The council office is in the heart of the vibrant town centre. Our borough offers great transport links with the M4, M3, M25 and the South Western Railway is local to us, so you can travel to work with ease, with free parking. We also offer a hybrid working arrangements, with time balanced between the office and home.Bracknell Forest Council have a nationally...

Join an Outstanding Authority…Bracknell Forest Council Children’s Social Care were graded as Outstanding by Ofsted in June 2022 (ILACS Inspection):“Leaders lead by example and are available to all staff when needed for case exploration and discussion”.​“Children with disabilities and their families are provided with highly effective tailored support which improves their experiences”.Our Family Safeguarding Teams exemplify how Children’s Safeguarding work can support families and secure the best outcomes for children and young people and we have an exciting opportunity to join our disability team. The team works with children and young people up to the age of 18 with a range of disabilities and complex needs – we help children with disabilities and their families to live safer, happier lives.If you are looking for a team that is inclusive, ambitious, and always learning, we would welcome your application to join us.We are a small and friendly local authority.  The leaders and...

John is at home and in his local community with the right support, at the right time in the right place.  He lives a full life and is happy at home with the support provided.  In our Adult Social Care teams, we support our most vulnerable residents to get their lives firmly on track using a strength-based approach, keeping the person at the heart of everything we do.  Our social workers have the time to get to know everyone they work with. Put simply, we work with people to change lives for the better.  We have a strong focus on integrated working with our community partners to deliver holistic and seamless support when people need it.We are proud of the support and services we provide to local people…Because we are Bracknell Forest Having recently completed a transformation within Adult Social Care in Bracknell, we are now in a position to offer a varity of vacancies in our new structure.    We have vacancies for experienced and motivated social workers in our Adult Social Care...

Join an Outstanding Authority…Bracknell Forest Council Children’s Social Care were graded as Outstanding by Ofsted in June 2022 (ILACS Inspection):“Leaders lead by example and are available to all staff when needed for case exploration and discussion”.​“Children and young people in the care of Bracknell Forest benefit from consistently good support and care from their committed and caring social workers and foster carers”.We have an exciting opportunity in our Children Looked After Team for an individual willing to share our commitment to improving outcomes for those children in our care.  This role will support the Children Looked After team by working with children and young people in care. Our Family Safeguarding Teams exemplify how Children’s Safeguarding work can support families and secure the best outcomes for children and young people. We provide children, young people and families with the right service at the right time.  Put simply, we change lives for the better.If you...