Welfare officer Work, Jobs in Reading, Brk (with Salaries)

Communities and Welfare Officer
Surrey County Council —Woking
- £38,090 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Fundraising & Partnerships Officer
Save Me Trust —Windlesham
- £28,000 a year
- Part-time
- CRM software
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
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Senior Commissioning Officer
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL —Oxford
- £50,269 - £54,495 a year
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Support Officer
A2Dominion Group —Reading
- £25,526 - £26,869 a year
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Employee discount
Quick apply
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Examinations Officer
More House School —Farnham
- £34,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- School
Quick apply
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Local Authority Designated Officer
West Berkshire Council —Newbury
- Up to £63,771 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
EHCP Casework Officer
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL —Oxford
- £46,142 - £49,282 a year
- Part-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Independent Reviewing Officer
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL —Oxford
- £59,008 - £62,422 a year
- Part-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Elective Home Education Officer
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL —Oxford
- £38,220 - £40,777 a year
- Part-time
- IT
- Communication skills
- School
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Safeguarding and Welfare Support Officer - Banbury Site
Meadowbrook College —Oxford
- £33,805 - £36,599 a year
- School
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Registration Officer
Hampshire County Council —Basingstoke
- £27,780 - £30,564 a year
- Temporary
- IT
- Communication skills
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EHCP Assessment Officer
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL —Oxford
- £38,220 - £40,777 a year
- Part-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
SEND Officer (pay award pending)
Bracknell Forest Council —Bracknell
- £37,092 - £41,506 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Work from home
21h
Mobile Patrol Officer
Black and White key Security Ltd —Marlow
- From £14.25 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Customer service
- First Aid Certification
- Driving
Quick apply
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Prisoner Custody Officer
Serco Plc —Reading
- £24,596 - £27,180 a year
- Full-time
- IT
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
Workplace Adjustments Coordinator
Surrey Police & Sussex Police Collaboration —Guildford
- £34,060 - £39,276 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Community Engagement Officer - Tree Aftercare and Planting Service
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL —Oxford
- £38,220 - £40,777 a year
- Part-time
- Project management
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Restorative Justice Officer
Hillingdon Council —Uxbridge
- £40,182 - £42,060 a year
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Schools Engagement Officer TTO
Q101B Student Engagement Birmingham —Oxford
- £29,342 - £31,252 a year
- Full-time
Quick apply
Senior Payment Officer (Early Education Funding)
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL —Oxford
- £31,537 - £34,434 a year
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Communities and Welfare Officer

Surrey County Council -
Woking

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Job details

Fixed term contract
£38,090 a year

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Discounted gym membership
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount
Paid volunteer time

Qualifications

Contract management
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Introduction

The starting salary of this role is £38,090 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. This is a fixed term contract / secondment opportunity until March 2029.

We have a great opportunity to join the Communities Service as a Communities and Welfare Officer. We support hybrid working with the right balance and come together in person for 2 days per week on average (40% of the working week) and support working from home arrangements.

Our Offer to You

26 days’ holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years’ service
Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave
A generous local government salary related pension
Up to 5 days of carer’s leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year
Paternity, adoption and dependents leave
An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing
Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources
Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping
A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents.

About the Service

The Communities Service at Surrey County Council is committed to fostering vibrant and resilient communities where everyone can flourish. We aim to strengthen the feeling of community across Surrey, so that more people are participating, engaging and living a healthy and fulfilled life. To help ensure no one is left behind. Our focus is on empowering communities, so people feel connected, and confident they have a say over the places in which they live and the services they use.

About the Role

The Communities and Welfare Officer is a specialist business support role within the Communities Service, responsible for coordinating and enabling the effective delivery of welfare, community engagement and resilience programmes. The role supports senior leadership by managing key processes such as grant funding, commissioning activity, contract oversight and performance reporting, ensuring services are delivered to a high standard and aligned with wider organisational and public health priorities. It plays an important part in maintaining strong relationships with partners and providers while using data, research and insight to support decision-making and continuous service improvement. This role will be essential in the delivering Surrey County Councils key priorities set out in the ‘Surrey Way’.

Day to day responsibilities:

Manage and coordinate grant funding processes, including maintaining accurate financial information and supporting the monitoring of large funding programmes.
Support commissioning activities, including drafting contracts and working with resilience and crisis programme teams.
Provide direct business support to the Communities Leadership Team across key priority areas (e.g. welfare, community engagement, multiple disadvantage).
Maintain, analyse and report on performance, finance and management information data, ensuring providers meet reporting requirements.
Liaise with delivery partners, stakeholders and service providers to monitor outputs and resolve issues.
Organise and coordinate meetings, workshops and engagement events, including preparing agendas and taking minutes.
Produce reports, briefings and documentation for senior leaders to support planning and decision-making.
Undertake research and data collection to inform service development, policy alignment and strategic priorities.
Ensure high standards of customer service when interacting with colleagues, partners and members of the public.
Help maintain efficient processes, systems and administrative functions to support service delivery and continuous improvement.

Your Application

In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours:

Experience providing project support and coordination, including working across multiple priorities and stakeholders
Strong ability to build and maintain effective stakeholder and partnership relationships
Experience supporting grants, commissioning, or contract management processes
Ability to collect, analyse, and report on data and performance, using insights to inform decisions
Well-developed organisational, digital, and communication skills, with attention to detail and accuracy
Proactive, outcome-focused approach with a strong commitment to delivering excellent service for customers and communities

To apply, we request that you submit a CV and a 1 – 2 page personal statement.

Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description.

Contact Us

Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. For an informal discussion please contact Louis Perry via email at [email protected].

The job advert closes at 23:59 on 05/07/2026 with interviews planned to follow.

We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit.

Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)

Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities.

Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council

Our Commitment

We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum shortlisting criteria, outlined above, we guarantee you an interview.

Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we’re committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.

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welfare officer jobs in reading, brk

Communities and Welfare Officer

Fundraising & Partnerships Officer

Senior Commissioning Officer

Support Officer

Examinations Officer

Local Authority Designated Officer

EHCP Casework Officer

Independent Reviewing Officer

Elective Home Education Officer

Safeguarding and Welfare Support Officer - Banbury Site

Registration Officer

EHCP Assessment Officer

SEND Officer (pay award pending)

Mobile Patrol Officer

Prisoner Custody Officer

Workplace Adjustments Coordinator

Community Engagement Officer - Tree Aftercare and Planting Service

Restorative Justice Officer

Schools Engagement Officer TTO

Senior Payment Officer (Early Education Funding)

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