Health and Safety Manager Welcome Bonus! We are keen to attract new talent who can make a difference in our workplace. This means that all candidates who are offered a role and go on to start in a permanent role with us, will receive a bonus of £750 gross (pro rata if part-time) in their first month's pay. Our Company Draper Tools is a family business with a rich history, a strong, supportive 'family culture' and a passion for continuous improvement. We believe everyone can make a difference, we value opinions, we embrace new ideas and take a collaborative and proactive approach to change. There is a new wave of energy throughout the business with lots of exciting changes happening, including Draper Tools proudly becoming the official partners of Southampton Football club again. We promote a friendly, positive and inclusive team culture so come and make a difference joining us as a Health and Safety Manager, operating across two sites local to Chandlers Ford. You will work with the teams to promote wellbeing and ensure we provide a safe and healthy environment for all our employees. Benefits As Health and Safety Manager your benefits will include: Full-time hours with some flexibility on start and finish time and possible hybrid working after an initial settling in period. Holidays rising to 25 days with the ability to purchase additional leave Pension scheme Private health scheme Staff discount on Draper products with significant savings available Long service bonus Ad-hoc rewards and recognition Day off for your birthday Cycle to Work Scheme Employee discount scheme - discounts on gym memberships, groceries, holidays and more. After qualifying period Job responsibilities Working as a Health and Safety Manager your responsibilities will include: Drafting, agreeing and communicating the Company's H&S policy. Taking overall responsibility and compliance of the Company's H&S. Working with the leadership team to agree safe working practices and processes. Carrying out all duties in relation to the role of Fire Officer. Ensuring records for equipment provided for safety, firefighting and safe evacuation are maintained. Implementing practical and effective methods, both preventative and remedial, of promoting health and safety and safe working practices in the workplace. Devising and delivering the H&S induction and in-house H&S training programme, including refreshers. Organising H&S training for staff as required, including first aid and fire safety. Ensuring all H&S and training records are maintained. Carrying out and overseeing all "risk assessments" as required by legislation. Recommending and implementing control measures and advising on P.P.E. Carrying out investigations into all accidents and near-miss incidents. Advising the Operations Director of all incidents reportable under R.I.D.D.O.R. Conducting health and safety inspections and audits. Skills required Proven experience as a Health and Safety Manager. NEBOSH qualified. Able to make and maintain fantastic working relationships. Experience of delivering effective and engaging training. Excellent proactive communication skills, both written and verbal. Flexible and open to change. Positive, professional, and friendly. Good organisational, planning and IT skills. If you are interested in this position, please click the link. This will direct you to our Applicant Tracking System where you will be able to apply for the role. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Health and Safety Manager Welcome Bonus! We are keen to attract new talent who can make a difference in our workplace. This means that all candidates who are offered a role and go on to start in a permanent role with us, will receive a bonus of £750 gross (pro rata if part-time) in their first month's pay. Our Company Draper Tools is a family business with a rich history, a strong, supportive 'family culture' and a passion for continuous improvement. We believe everyone can make a difference, we value opinions, we embrace new ideas and take a collaborative and proactive approach to change. There is a new wave of energy throughout the business with lots of exciting changes happening, including Draper Tools proudly becoming the official partners of Southampton Football club again. We promote a friendly, positive and inclusive team culture so come and make a difference joining us as a Health and Safety Manager, operating across two sites local to Chandlers Ford. You will work with the teams to promote wellbeing and ensure we provide a safe and healthy environment for all our employees. Benefits As Health and Safety Manager your benefits will include: Full-time hours with some flexibility on start and finish time and possible hybrid working after an initial settling in period. Holidays rising to 25 days with the ability to purchase additional leave Pension scheme Private health scheme Staff discount on Draper products with significant savings available Long service bonus Ad-hoc rewards and recognition Day off for your birthday Cycle to Work Scheme Employee discount scheme - discounts on gym memberships, groceries, holidays and more. After qualifying period Job responsibilities Working as a Health and Safety Manager your responsibilities will include: Drafting, agreeing and communicating the Company's H&S policy. Taking overall responsibility and compliance of the Company's H&S. Working with the leadership team to agree safe working practices and processes. Carrying out all duties in relation to the role of Fire Officer. Ensuring records for equipment provided for safety, firefighting and safe evacuation are maintained. Implementing practical and effective methods, both preventative and remedial, of promoting health and safety and safe working practices in the workplace. Devising and delivering the H&S induction and in-house H&S training programme, including refreshers. Organising H&S training for staff as required, including first aid and fire safety. Ensuring all H&S and training records are maintained. Carrying out and overseeing all "risk assessments" as required by legislation. Recommending and implementing control measures and advising on P.P.E. Carrying out investigations into all accidents and near-miss incidents. Advising the Operations Director of all incidents reportable under R.I.D.D.O.R. Conducting health and safety inspections and audits. Skills required Proven experience as a Health and Safety Manager. NEBOSH qualified. Able to make and maintain fantastic working relationships. Experience of delivering effective and engaging training. Excellent proactive communication skills, both written and verbal. Flexible and open to change. Positive, professional, and friendly. Good organisational, planning and IT skills. If you are interested in this position, please click the link. This will direct you to our Applicant Tracking System where you will be able to apply for the role. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Job Title: Planning Officer Location: Hybrid Employer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership for Harrow Council Contract Type: Temporary Assignment Hours of Work: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Overview of a Planning Officer: Pertemps have an exciting opportunity within Harrow Council for a self-driven and motivated Planning Officer to join an expanding team. The role of a Planning Officer has a competitive pay rate of 16.86 - 21.10 per hour. The Main Purpose of a Planning Officer: The postholder will operate within a team dealing either with planning policy, planning enforcement or development control. Movement between teams as part of an agreed personal development programme may be possible. The processing of planning applications The provision of general planning advice The processing of planning appeals Development of planning policy and associated documents Investigation of breaches and recommendations in respect of planning control Continuing professional development in Town Planning Mentoring/guidance of more junior team members. About you, the successful Planning Officer will have: Planning degree or equivalent qualification accredited to the RTPI 2-3 years' experience in a similar role "If you have the necessary skills and experience for this role, please click 'apply' About Us " For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions and we are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big scary faceless company, quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be an accredited 'investor in people' which is reflected across our business in the length of service and career progression of our employees. " Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406. " The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting (url removed)/fpn
Apr 20, 2024
Seasonal
Job Title: Planning Officer Location: Hybrid Employer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership for Harrow Council Contract Type: Temporary Assignment Hours of Work: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Overview of a Planning Officer: Pertemps have an exciting opportunity within Harrow Council for a self-driven and motivated Planning Officer to join an expanding team. The role of a Planning Officer has a competitive pay rate of 16.86 - 21.10 per hour. The Main Purpose of a Planning Officer: The postholder will operate within a team dealing either with planning policy, planning enforcement or development control. Movement between teams as part of an agreed personal development programme may be possible. The processing of planning applications The provision of general planning advice The processing of planning appeals Development of planning policy and associated documents Investigation of breaches and recommendations in respect of planning control Continuing professional development in Town Planning Mentoring/guidance of more junior team members. About you, the successful Planning Officer will have: Planning degree or equivalent qualification accredited to the RTPI 2-3 years' experience in a similar role "If you have the necessary skills and experience for this role, please click 'apply' About Us " For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions and we are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big scary faceless company, quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be an accredited 'investor in people' which is reflected across our business in the length of service and career progression of our employees. " Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406. " The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting (url removed)/fpn
This full-time, permanent position has a starting salary of £34,356 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. This role offers hybrid working which includes some time working from home, visiting the families we support and working in the office. We are excited to tell you about some great opportunities within our fantastic Inclusion service for five new members of staff to join us as Senior Inclusion Officers specialising in Elective Home Education. We're looking for people with drive, great communication skills and initiative to help us in our mission to ensure that no-one is left behind. This is a challenging, but genuinely rewarding area of work where you will have a direct impact on the educational outcomes of Surrey's children and young people. There are roles available in the following locations: Quadrant Court, 35 Guildford Road, Woking, GU22 7QQ covering North West and South West Surrey Woodhatch Place, 11 Cockshot Hill, Woodhatch, Reigate, RH2 8EF covering South East Surrey Dakota, 11 De Havilland Drive, Weybridge, KT13 0YP covering North East Surrey Rewards and benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the team There are four small, friendly and diverse Inclusion teams across the county and you'll be able to select your preferred location as part of your application. The teams are made up of colleagues with varied employment history including teachers, police officers, youth workers, social workers and mental health roles. The Elective Home Education Inclusion Officers work not only as part of the Inclusion Service but also work as a cohesive, county wide team. We offer a thorough induction which includes a dedicated mentor to help you along the way. All Officers have a supervisor and a line manager, so there is always lots of support and guidance on hand. Our teams are cohesive and provide ongoing peer support. There are lots of opportunities to develop in the role with ongoing training and CPD opportunities in specific areas of interest. Additionally, there are often opportunities to progress within the service to more senior positions. About the role In this role, you will be responsible for liaising between home, schools and other agencies, in order to fulfil the Local Authorities duties around Home Education and to improve the outcomes for Electively Home Educated children. Working as part of the Inclusion Service you will support parents to fulfil their legal responsibility of ensuring that their child is in receipt of an education in line with their age, aptitude and ability. This will involve liaising with schools, parents and other relevant professionals to ensure parents are aware of their rights and responsibilities as home educators. Working closely with Electively Home Educated families and other relevant professionals, as well as the Inclusion Service, your role will be to support families in the community and signpost to other services and required. You will need an understanding of the statutory nature of Elective Home Education and be responsible for producing reports, providing data, recording visits and referring to other agencies. You will also advise schools and the Inclusion Service on best practice regarding Elective Home Education. Shortlisting criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Knowledge of the Education (Pupil Registration) (England) Regulations 2006 Education Act 1996, Children Act 1989 & 2004, and all recent legislation in respect of education safeguarding, children missing education, and working together to keep children safe Significant experience of working with parents, children and families and in a multi-agency setting Significant experience of preparation and maintenance of records Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as you will need to be comfortable and confident communicating with parents, children and other professionals Ability to cope with confrontational and challenging situations Ability to apply and maintain a high level of judgement and decision making in challenging or complex situations Please note, you must be willing and able to travel extensively around the county to meet the demands of the role The job advert closes at 23:59 on 12th May 2024 with interviews planned for 22nd and 23rd May 2024. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Our commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
This full-time, permanent position has a starting salary of £34,356 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. This role offers hybrid working which includes some time working from home, visiting the families we support and working in the office. We are excited to tell you about some great opportunities within our fantastic Inclusion service for five new members of staff to join us as Senior Inclusion Officers specialising in Elective Home Education. We're looking for people with drive, great communication skills and initiative to help us in our mission to ensure that no-one is left behind. This is a challenging, but genuinely rewarding area of work where you will have a direct impact on the educational outcomes of Surrey's children and young people. There are roles available in the following locations: Quadrant Court, 35 Guildford Road, Woking, GU22 7QQ covering North West and South West Surrey Woodhatch Place, 11 Cockshot Hill, Woodhatch, Reigate, RH2 8EF covering South East Surrey Dakota, 11 De Havilland Drive, Weybridge, KT13 0YP covering North East Surrey Rewards and benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the team There are four small, friendly and diverse Inclusion teams across the county and you'll be able to select your preferred location as part of your application. The teams are made up of colleagues with varied employment history including teachers, police officers, youth workers, social workers and mental health roles. The Elective Home Education Inclusion Officers work not only as part of the Inclusion Service but also work as a cohesive, county wide team. We offer a thorough induction which includes a dedicated mentor to help you along the way. All Officers have a supervisor and a line manager, so there is always lots of support and guidance on hand. Our teams are cohesive and provide ongoing peer support. There are lots of opportunities to develop in the role with ongoing training and CPD opportunities in specific areas of interest. Additionally, there are often opportunities to progress within the service to more senior positions. About the role In this role, you will be responsible for liaising between home, schools and other agencies, in order to fulfil the Local Authorities duties around Home Education and to improve the outcomes for Electively Home Educated children. Working as part of the Inclusion Service you will support parents to fulfil their legal responsibility of ensuring that their child is in receipt of an education in line with their age, aptitude and ability. This will involve liaising with schools, parents and other relevant professionals to ensure parents are aware of their rights and responsibilities as home educators. Working closely with Electively Home Educated families and other relevant professionals, as well as the Inclusion Service, your role will be to support families in the community and signpost to other services and required. You will need an understanding of the statutory nature of Elective Home Education and be responsible for producing reports, providing data, recording visits and referring to other agencies. You will also advise schools and the Inclusion Service on best practice regarding Elective Home Education. Shortlisting criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Knowledge of the Education (Pupil Registration) (England) Regulations 2006 Education Act 1996, Children Act 1989 & 2004, and all recent legislation in respect of education safeguarding, children missing education, and working together to keep children safe Significant experience of working with parents, children and families and in a multi-agency setting Significant experience of preparation and maintenance of records Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as you will need to be comfortable and confident communicating with parents, children and other professionals Ability to cope with confrontational and challenging situations Ability to apply and maintain a high level of judgement and decision making in challenging or complex situations Please note, you must be willing and able to travel extensively around the county to meet the demands of the role The job advert closes at 23:59 on 12th May 2024 with interviews planned for 22nd and 23rd May 2024. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Our commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applications where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Vacancy Summary Job Title : Resident Liaison Officer Job Type : Permanent Location : Kings Lynn Start Date : ASAP Salary : £27,000 Company & Project: Main Contractor and specialises in the following capacities: all forms of Roofing, External and Internal Refurbishment and Response Maintenance and has built up a sound reputation working for Registered Social Housing providers and Local Authorities giving personal, friendly, professional advice, are looking for a responsive Resident Liaison Officer to join their team working in Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding area. The RLO is required to fully liaise between the Client, Site Project Team & Residents verbally and in writing to progress required works with minimum disruption to residents while endeavouring to maintain steady workflow for Subcontractors. The RLO will be Site-based and may be required to fulfil duties concurrently on more than one Site as required. This is a full-time permanent role. Duties & Responsibilities of a Resident Liaison Officer : To ensure and maintain the resident liaison daily diary, record any incidents, and record all appointments. Understand the works, programme and scope of works. Provide site reports and updates for client and site management. Prepare and distribute all communications to residents. Establish a resident s charter, maintain files, keep a log of complaints and any query s that would come in. Compile, devise and implement procedures and administration to compliment your role. Be available for residents meetings, and meetings with the client as and when. Site meetings Housing officers, estate developments or joint management board meetings. Carry out pre visits to each neighbouring resident to explain the planned works and assist them in understanding the process. Letter process for the neighbouring property s explaining all works. Regular checks on residents throughout the day and the end of the working day Any claims, compensation and complaints are dealt within a time scale and with care. Desirable Experience & Qualification of a Quantity surveyor: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbally Customer care or sales background Able to work on own initiative and devise system to suit role. Ability to work as part of a team. Willingness to work outside in a construction environment. Appreciation of site operatives To work/Liaise with local schools, community leaders, youth workers and police. Application Process: If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted if your CV is of interest.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title : Resident Liaison Officer Job Type : Permanent Location : Kings Lynn Start Date : ASAP Salary : £27,000 Company & Project: Main Contractor and specialises in the following capacities: all forms of Roofing, External and Internal Refurbishment and Response Maintenance and has built up a sound reputation working for Registered Social Housing providers and Local Authorities giving personal, friendly, professional advice, are looking for a responsive Resident Liaison Officer to join their team working in Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding area. The RLO is required to fully liaise between the Client, Site Project Team & Residents verbally and in writing to progress required works with minimum disruption to residents while endeavouring to maintain steady workflow for Subcontractors. The RLO will be Site-based and may be required to fulfil duties concurrently on more than one Site as required. This is a full-time permanent role. Duties & Responsibilities of a Resident Liaison Officer : To ensure and maintain the resident liaison daily diary, record any incidents, and record all appointments. Understand the works, programme and scope of works. Provide site reports and updates for client and site management. Prepare and distribute all communications to residents. Establish a resident s charter, maintain files, keep a log of complaints and any query s that would come in. Compile, devise and implement procedures and administration to compliment your role. Be available for residents meetings, and meetings with the client as and when. Site meetings Housing officers, estate developments or joint management board meetings. Carry out pre visits to each neighbouring resident to explain the planned works and assist them in understanding the process. Letter process for the neighbouring property s explaining all works. Regular checks on residents throughout the day and the end of the working day Any claims, compensation and complaints are dealt within a time scale and with care. Desirable Experience & Qualification of a Quantity surveyor: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbally Customer care or sales background Able to work on own initiative and devise system to suit role. Ability to work as part of a team. Willingness to work outside in a construction environment. Appreciation of site operatives To work/Liaise with local schools, community leaders, youth workers and police. Application Process: If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted if your CV is of interest.
Personal Assistant London, W2 (with hybrid working options) The Organisation The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017. We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London. These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James s Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park. We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens. Our eight Royal Parks and other iconic green spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with 77 million visits every year. We are now looking for a Personal Assistant to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis, working 36 hours per week. The Benefits - Salary of up to £32,666 to £39,187 per annum, depending on experience - 26 days' annual leave (pro rata) plus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years service - Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution) - Hybrid/agile working options - Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan - Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders - Learning and development opportunities - Cycle to work scheme - Offices in a beautiful location This is an unmissable opportunity for a personal assistant with experience in supporting senior individuals to join our prestigious organisation. Working in Hyde Park, you ll be immersed in the stunning scenery of our green spaces, providing support that will secure their future. You ll operate at the highest levels of our organisation, supporting our leadership figures and ensuring we can continue to provide London with vital green oases and historic spaces. In return, we ll support you with a range of great benefits, the chance to grow and develop with us and agile/hybrid working options that support a positive work/life balance. So, if you want to work in the heart of London, surrounded by breathtaking views of lush landscapes and historic landmarks, then apply today! The Role As a Personal Assistant, you will provide support to two of our Directors and our Chief Financial Officer. Acting as a conduit and gatekeeper for our Directors, key stakeholders and other individuals, you will provide administrative and organisational support to enable their day-to-day operations. This will include diary management, meeting arrangements, venue and hospitality booking, and financial tasks. You will effectively process, circulate and respond to correspondence, as well as undertake research and prepare papers, briefings and presentations on a range of subjects. Additionally, you will: - Manage documentation and filing - Support the wider Directorate teams - Attend occasional out-of-hours meetings and evening events - Take meetings notes and actions About You To be considered as a Personal Assistant, you will need: - Experience of working as an assistant providing administrative, project and/or secretarial support to senior individuals or teams - Experience of engaging and liaising with a range of service users and service providers - Experience of managing and accurately maintaining physical and electronic filing systems - Excellent written and oral communication skills Other organisations may call this role EA, PA, Executive Assistant, Secretary, Private Secretary, Executive Administrative Assistant, Executive Personal Assistant, Office Manager, Executive Secretary, or Executive Office Assistant. We want to put everyone in the best possible position to succeed and use Recite-me accessibility software. At the top of the application page, there is an Accessibility Tools button which you can use to complete the application form in a way that works for you. If you think that you may need more support to complete our application process, please do get in touch. The Royal Parks is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. To find out more on our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, please visit our website. So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as a Personal Assistant, please apply via the button shown.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Personal Assistant London, W2 (with hybrid working options) The Organisation The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017. We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London. These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James s Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park. We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens. Our eight Royal Parks and other iconic green spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with 77 million visits every year. We are now looking for a Personal Assistant to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis, working 36 hours per week. The Benefits - Salary of up to £32,666 to £39,187 per annum, depending on experience - 26 days' annual leave (pro rata) plus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years service - Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution) - Hybrid/agile working options - Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan - Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders - Learning and development opportunities - Cycle to work scheme - Offices in a beautiful location This is an unmissable opportunity for a personal assistant with experience in supporting senior individuals to join our prestigious organisation. Working in Hyde Park, you ll be immersed in the stunning scenery of our green spaces, providing support that will secure their future. You ll operate at the highest levels of our organisation, supporting our leadership figures and ensuring we can continue to provide London with vital green oases and historic spaces. In return, we ll support you with a range of great benefits, the chance to grow and develop with us and agile/hybrid working options that support a positive work/life balance. So, if you want to work in the heart of London, surrounded by breathtaking views of lush landscapes and historic landmarks, then apply today! The Role As a Personal Assistant, you will provide support to two of our Directors and our Chief Financial Officer. Acting as a conduit and gatekeeper for our Directors, key stakeholders and other individuals, you will provide administrative and organisational support to enable their day-to-day operations. This will include diary management, meeting arrangements, venue and hospitality booking, and financial tasks. You will effectively process, circulate and respond to correspondence, as well as undertake research and prepare papers, briefings and presentations on a range of subjects. Additionally, you will: - Manage documentation and filing - Support the wider Directorate teams - Attend occasional out-of-hours meetings and evening events - Take meetings notes and actions About You To be considered as a Personal Assistant, you will need: - Experience of working as an assistant providing administrative, project and/or secretarial support to senior individuals or teams - Experience of engaging and liaising with a range of service users and service providers - Experience of managing and accurately maintaining physical and electronic filing systems - Excellent written and oral communication skills Other organisations may call this role EA, PA, Executive Assistant, Secretary, Private Secretary, Executive Administrative Assistant, Executive Personal Assistant, Office Manager, Executive Secretary, or Executive Office Assistant. We want to put everyone in the best possible position to succeed and use Recite-me accessibility software. At the top of the application page, there is an Accessibility Tools button which you can use to complete the application form in a way that works for you. If you think that you may need more support to complete our application process, please do get in touch. The Royal Parks is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. To find out more on our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, please visit our website. So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as a Personal Assistant, please apply via the button shown.
Your new company Our exclusive client is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to promoting sustainability and reducing the effects of climate change in Scotland. This nationally important organisation is looking for an experienced Personal Assistant to support the CEO on a fixed-term basis for 12 months. Your new role You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth functioning of our CEO's office. Your responsibilities will span from managing the CEO's calendar and email to coordinating meetings, travel arrangements, and critical priorities. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel at multitasking, and have a keen eye for detail, this role is tailor-made for you. Key Responsibilities: Diary and Email Management: Actively manage the CEO's diary and email, ensuring timely responses and efficient communication. Workload Execution: Take action on emails and provide support to the CEO in executing tasks. Forward Planning: Proactively plan the CEO's time, allocating adequate slots for project deliveries and priority reviews. Meeting Coordination: Scheduling meetings, calls, and teleconferences, making relevant information accessible electronically. Adaptability: Handle conflicting schedules and rapid changes with ease. Travel Itineraries: Prepare travel itineraries, book accommodations, and arrange necessary travel. Delegation: Delegate administrative tasks to the administration team as needed. Board Meeting Support: Stay informed about Board and subcommittee meetings, take accurate minutes, and circulate them promptly. Effective Communication: Collaborate with the Operations, Governance & Compliance Manager to build relevant information packs. Agenda Setting: Set meetings with officers to agree on the agenda with the Board Chair. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of actions and progress. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in Executive Support roles at C-suite level. Excellent organisational and communication skills. The ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage conflicting schedules. Proficiency in email management, travel coordination, and meeting logistics. Attention to detail and a proactive mindset. Experience within the public sector and governmental policy would be beneficial for this role. What you'll get in return Working for a nationally important organisation. Hybrid working arrangements are dependent on business needs. Private healthcare. 10% employer pension contribution. Employee Assistance Programme. A Rewards Platform. 30 days annual leave & 8 bank holidays. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 19, 2024
Contractor
Your new company Our exclusive client is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to promoting sustainability and reducing the effects of climate change in Scotland. This nationally important organisation is looking for an experienced Personal Assistant to support the CEO on a fixed-term basis for 12 months. Your new role You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth functioning of our CEO's office. Your responsibilities will span from managing the CEO's calendar and email to coordinating meetings, travel arrangements, and critical priorities. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel at multitasking, and have a keen eye for detail, this role is tailor-made for you. Key Responsibilities: Diary and Email Management: Actively manage the CEO's diary and email, ensuring timely responses and efficient communication. Workload Execution: Take action on emails and provide support to the CEO in executing tasks. Forward Planning: Proactively plan the CEO's time, allocating adequate slots for project deliveries and priority reviews. Meeting Coordination: Scheduling meetings, calls, and teleconferences, making relevant information accessible electronically. Adaptability: Handle conflicting schedules and rapid changes with ease. Travel Itineraries: Prepare travel itineraries, book accommodations, and arrange necessary travel. Delegation: Delegate administrative tasks to the administration team as needed. Board Meeting Support: Stay informed about Board and subcommittee meetings, take accurate minutes, and circulate them promptly. Effective Communication: Collaborate with the Operations, Governance & Compliance Manager to build relevant information packs. Agenda Setting: Set meetings with officers to agree on the agenda with the Board Chair. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of actions and progress. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in Executive Support roles at C-suite level. Excellent organisational and communication skills. The ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage conflicting schedules. Proficiency in email management, travel coordination, and meeting logistics. Attention to detail and a proactive mindset. Experience within the public sector and governmental policy would be beneficial for this role. What you'll get in return Working for a nationally important organisation. Hybrid working arrangements are dependent on business needs. Private healthcare. 10% employer pension contribution. Employee Assistance Programme. A Rewards Platform. 30 days annual leave & 8 bank holidays. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Job Title: Quality and Compliance Assistant Location: Didcot Quarter (near Milton Park), Abingdon Salary: 25,000 - 40,000 per annum depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent We are seeking a career minded Quality and Compliance Assistant to assist our Head of Compliance in key areas within the organisation including Quality, Commercial, Environmental, Health and Safety, The role offers significant scope for the development of a wide range of experience and competencies relating to working in a high performing logistics and installation business compliant with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, under the direction of a very competent and experienced senior management team. We are a small team running a very successful and unique business, part of a worldwide Group but very much focussed on the UK market from our purpose built logistics centre and Headquarters near Didcot. If you have the right skills and outlook, we are happy to train and develop you and will consider applicants with a strong skillset but less direct experience of integrated quality management systems alongside applicants with a strong background in EHSQ. This is a role with opportunities to progress and to gain qualifications and experience to achieve a more senior status within our team. If you are well organised and proactive with strong communication skills and high attention to detail, happy to work hands on as well as to administrate we would like to meet you. Key duties include: Assist in the management and sustainment of the regulatory and customer audit programme for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Carry out the environmental monitoring required for ISO 14001 compliance Assist with the electronic and paper records within the Quality Management system. Arrange for calibration, services, and repairs of company equipment to be carried out in line with SLAs Maintain and update the Operational Database containing records of services and repairs Providing well organised documentation to evidence regulatory and QMS compliance Create and edit Work Instructions and internal documents Carry out weekly and monthly checks of key equipment Qualify for and carry out the roles of First Aider and Fire Warden Coordinate Fire Warden meetings and assist with fire drills, fire tests etc Present the Quality, Health, Safety, Environmental and Security inductions for new staff Log Incident and Accidents and Near Miss reports supporting investigation and reporting to senior team with recommendations Assist with organising and preparing for the Senior Management Review Meetings and the Health and Safety Management meetings Managing key suppliers from selection to benchmarking and performance review. Produce the supplier ratings and report to senior team with recommendations Key Requirements: Strong communicator with good command of the English language Experience of quality or compliance processes Proactive and well organised with strong administrative competencies Proficient in Microsoft Office, Teams and confident to learn new software as required Excellent attention to detail Able to plan and prioritise tasks and projects and flexible when short notice changes are needed Company Benefits: Increasing holiday entitlement with length of service Internal and external training opportunities Free onsite parking and good public transport links Discretionary bonus scheme Employee assistance programme Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Administration, Administrator, Quality, Compliance, Health and Safety, Security, Compliance Administrator, Compliance Assistant, Compliance Coordinator, Compliance Officer, Compliance Advisor, Compliance Handler, Compliance Specialist, EHS, EHSQ, Quality Administrator, Quality Assistant, Quality Coordinator, Quality Control, Project Coordinator, Database Management, Data Administrator, Health and Safety Assistant, Health and Safety Administrator, Health and Safety Coordinator, EHS Administrator, EHS Advisor, HSE, HSE Administrator, HSE Assistant, HSE Advisor, EHS Compliance, HSE Compliance may also be considered for this role.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Quality and Compliance Assistant Location: Didcot Quarter (near Milton Park), Abingdon Salary: 25,000 - 40,000 per annum depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent We are seeking a career minded Quality and Compliance Assistant to assist our Head of Compliance in key areas within the organisation including Quality, Commercial, Environmental, Health and Safety, The role offers significant scope for the development of a wide range of experience and competencies relating to working in a high performing logistics and installation business compliant with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, under the direction of a very competent and experienced senior management team. We are a small team running a very successful and unique business, part of a worldwide Group but very much focussed on the UK market from our purpose built logistics centre and Headquarters near Didcot. If you have the right skills and outlook, we are happy to train and develop you and will consider applicants with a strong skillset but less direct experience of integrated quality management systems alongside applicants with a strong background in EHSQ. This is a role with opportunities to progress and to gain qualifications and experience to achieve a more senior status within our team. If you are well organised and proactive with strong communication skills and high attention to detail, happy to work hands on as well as to administrate we would like to meet you. Key duties include: Assist in the management and sustainment of the regulatory and customer audit programme for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Carry out the environmental monitoring required for ISO 14001 compliance Assist with the electronic and paper records within the Quality Management system. Arrange for calibration, services, and repairs of company equipment to be carried out in line with SLAs Maintain and update the Operational Database containing records of services and repairs Providing well organised documentation to evidence regulatory and QMS compliance Create and edit Work Instructions and internal documents Carry out weekly and monthly checks of key equipment Qualify for and carry out the roles of First Aider and Fire Warden Coordinate Fire Warden meetings and assist with fire drills, fire tests etc Present the Quality, Health, Safety, Environmental and Security inductions for new staff Log Incident and Accidents and Near Miss reports supporting investigation and reporting to senior team with recommendations Assist with organising and preparing for the Senior Management Review Meetings and the Health and Safety Management meetings Managing key suppliers from selection to benchmarking and performance review. Produce the supplier ratings and report to senior team with recommendations Key Requirements: Strong communicator with good command of the English language Experience of quality or compliance processes Proactive and well organised with strong administrative competencies Proficient in Microsoft Office, Teams and confident to learn new software as required Excellent attention to detail Able to plan and prioritise tasks and projects and flexible when short notice changes are needed Company Benefits: Increasing holiday entitlement with length of service Internal and external training opportunities Free onsite parking and good public transport links Discretionary bonus scheme Employee assistance programme Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Administration, Administrator, Quality, Compliance, Health and Safety, Security, Compliance Administrator, Compliance Assistant, Compliance Coordinator, Compliance Officer, Compliance Advisor, Compliance Handler, Compliance Specialist, EHS, EHSQ, Quality Administrator, Quality Assistant, Quality Coordinator, Quality Control, Project Coordinator, Database Management, Data Administrator, Health and Safety Assistant, Health and Safety Administrator, Health and Safety Coordinator, EHS Administrator, EHS Advisor, HSE, HSE Administrator, HSE Assistant, HSE Advisor, EHS Compliance, HSE Compliance may also be considered for this role.
Position: Permanent Package Description In return for their energy and ideas we ensure our people are well rewarded. Our benefits package increases the longer you've been with us. Here's what to expect: 25 days' holiday (increasing by 1 per year up to a total of 30) Upon joining you will be automatically enrolled onto the Pension Plan at the minimum level of 5% employee contribution, 3% Company contribution. Life cover under the Pension Plan 4x your basic salary. DMGT Discounts (for discounts on online shopping, vouchers and reloadable cards) Subsidised canteen Onsite gym Onsite nurse and GP clinics Our Employee Assistance Programme Discounted dining cards Plus many other benefits . Main Responsibilities As the Chief Product Officer you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our products and platforms. You will define and execute the product strategy over the short, medium and long term in line with dmg media strategic goals and business KPIs. This role will create innovative solutions that enhance the product experience for our audience and drive engagement and growth. Product Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy aligned with the company's editorial goals and objectives focussing on the global as well as the local UK target group. Identify opportunities for innovation and differentiation in the editorial space. Product Development: Oversee the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from ideation, prioritisation, and concept development to launch and iteration. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including editorial, engineering, commercial, design, and data analytics, to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget. User Experience: Champion the user experience and advocate for agile and user-centric design principles across all editorial products and platforms. Conduct user research, gather feedback, and analyse user behaviour to inform product decisions and enhancements. Data-Driven Insights: Utilise data analytics and insights to measure product performance, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions. Monitor key metrics and KPIs to track progress towards editorial objectives and drive continuous improvement. Strategic Leadership: Be a thought leader and innovation driver at global level. Lead cross-functional teams to prioritise and deliver innovative products and features that enhance user experience and drive revenue growth. Identify new opportunities for product expansion and differentiation within the media/publishing industry. Team Management & Development: Build and mentor a high-performing product team, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Provide guidance and support to product managers, designers, and developers throughout the product lifecycle. Establish clear goals, metrics, and KPI's to measure the success of product initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate closely with Tech, Commercial, and Editorial teams to align product strategy with internal capabilities and market demands. Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating business requirements into technical solutions and vice versa. Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders to drive consensus and facilitate decision-making. Partnerships and Collaborations: Cultivate strategic partnerships and collaborations with external stakeholders, technology partners, and industry leaders to enhance our product offerings and explore new opportunities for growth and innovation. Market Research and Competitive Analysis: Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscape in the editorial space. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify market opportunities and potential threats. Person Specification Proven track record of success in product management leadership roles, preferably in the media, publishing, or editorial industry. Deep understanding of editorial content creation, curation, and distribution processes. Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into actionable insights. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and influence key stakeholders. Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a focus on inspiring and empowering team members to achieve their full potential. Strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and excellence in product development. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and business needs. Strong business sense to be able to prioritise product development from a commercial point of view Global & international mindset and fluent in English Experience with transformation and change About dmg media "dmg media's brands deliver highly engaging, trusted content to millions of loyal customers around the globe, 24-hours a day, seven days a week. The Mail brand reaches one in two Brits every month and is officially the best-read, most recognised, most engaged newsbrand in the country. Together, Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday, MailOnline, Mail+, Metro, Metro.co.uk, i and inews.co.uk reach more than 10.1m people daily in the UK. Our news brands maintain an unwavering commitment to uncovering the stories that matter most to our readers, ensuring that we remain experts at delivering relevant and insightful content. In October, the Mail became the largest news publisher on TikTok with over 7- million followers. PAMCo H2 2023 GA 2023 September" Our Commitment We are committed to increasing diversity and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability. We are Disability Confident Committed. Please let us know if you require any recruitment documentation in other formats or if you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process. Please be assured that any such information will be held separately to your recruitment application and will not be considered as part of the selection process. Registered in England and Wales. No
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Position: Permanent Package Description In return for their energy and ideas we ensure our people are well rewarded. Our benefits package increases the longer you've been with us. Here's what to expect: 25 days' holiday (increasing by 1 per year up to a total of 30) Upon joining you will be automatically enrolled onto the Pension Plan at the minimum level of 5% employee contribution, 3% Company contribution. Life cover under the Pension Plan 4x your basic salary. DMGT Discounts (for discounts on online shopping, vouchers and reloadable cards) Subsidised canteen Onsite gym Onsite nurse and GP clinics Our Employee Assistance Programme Discounted dining cards Plus many other benefits . Main Responsibilities As the Chief Product Officer you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our products and platforms. You will define and execute the product strategy over the short, medium and long term in line with dmg media strategic goals and business KPIs. This role will create innovative solutions that enhance the product experience for our audience and drive engagement and growth. Product Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy aligned with the company's editorial goals and objectives focussing on the global as well as the local UK target group. Identify opportunities for innovation and differentiation in the editorial space. Product Development: Oversee the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from ideation, prioritisation, and concept development to launch and iteration. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including editorial, engineering, commercial, design, and data analytics, to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget. User Experience: Champion the user experience and advocate for agile and user-centric design principles across all editorial products and platforms. Conduct user research, gather feedback, and analyse user behaviour to inform product decisions and enhancements. Data-Driven Insights: Utilise data analytics and insights to measure product performance, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions. Monitor key metrics and KPIs to track progress towards editorial objectives and drive continuous improvement. Strategic Leadership: Be a thought leader and innovation driver at global level. Lead cross-functional teams to prioritise and deliver innovative products and features that enhance user experience and drive revenue growth. Identify new opportunities for product expansion and differentiation within the media/publishing industry. Team Management & Development: Build and mentor a high-performing product team, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Provide guidance and support to product managers, designers, and developers throughout the product lifecycle. Establish clear goals, metrics, and KPI's to measure the success of product initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate closely with Tech, Commercial, and Editorial teams to align product strategy with internal capabilities and market demands. Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating business requirements into technical solutions and vice versa. Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders to drive consensus and facilitate decision-making. Partnerships and Collaborations: Cultivate strategic partnerships and collaborations with external stakeholders, technology partners, and industry leaders to enhance our product offerings and explore new opportunities for growth and innovation. Market Research and Competitive Analysis: Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscape in the editorial space. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify market opportunities and potential threats. Person Specification Proven track record of success in product management leadership roles, preferably in the media, publishing, or editorial industry. Deep understanding of editorial content creation, curation, and distribution processes. Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into actionable insights. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and influence key stakeholders. Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a focus on inspiring and empowering team members to achieve their full potential. Strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and excellence in product development. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and business needs. Strong business sense to be able to prioritise product development from a commercial point of view Global & international mindset and fluent in English Experience with transformation and change About dmg media "dmg media's brands deliver highly engaging, trusted content to millions of loyal customers around the globe, 24-hours a day, seven days a week. The Mail brand reaches one in two Brits every month and is officially the best-read, most recognised, most engaged newsbrand in the country. Together, Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday, MailOnline, Mail+, Metro, Metro.co.uk, i and inews.co.uk reach more than 10.1m people daily in the UK. Our news brands maintain an unwavering commitment to uncovering the stories that matter most to our readers, ensuring that we remain experts at delivering relevant and insightful content. In October, the Mail became the largest news publisher on TikTok with over 7- million followers. PAMCo H2 2023 GA 2023 September" Our Commitment We are committed to increasing diversity and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability. We are Disability Confident Committed. Please let us know if you require any recruitment documentation in other formats or if you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process. Please be assured that any such information will be held separately to your recruitment application and will not be considered as part of the selection process. Registered in England and Wales. No
Good Afternoon, I am currently representing Guildford Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate of 15.00 which is negotiable dependent upon experience. We are looking for a Technical Support Officer this role will be: GU2 4BB The right candidate will: Compile technical property information through in depth investigative research for assisting in legal cases such as Disrepair claims, formal complaints, MP and Councillor enquiries. Working closely with relevant officers across Housing and Technical Services and the Customer Resolution Officer. Assist with right to buy and leasehold management administrative and information requests, supporting the Leasehold & RTB Specialist when required. Strong ICT skills and proven ability to learn new systems quickly. Provide administrative support to the contract management of specialist contracts such as gas maintenance, electrical compliance programme, Fire Risk assessment and remedial works, Legionella, etc. We require the following: Extensive experience working in a similar support or specialist system-based role or within a related technical field of support. Proven ability to understand and comply with legislation and regulations in relation to property management. Solid understanding of data analysis and experience of dealing with more complex cases and providing multi-disciplinary support. To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed) If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee. IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE. Look forward to speaking with you soon,
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Good Afternoon, I am currently representing Guildford Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate of 15.00 which is negotiable dependent upon experience. We are looking for a Technical Support Officer this role will be: GU2 4BB The right candidate will: Compile technical property information through in depth investigative research for assisting in legal cases such as Disrepair claims, formal complaints, MP and Councillor enquiries. Working closely with relevant officers across Housing and Technical Services and the Customer Resolution Officer. Assist with right to buy and leasehold management administrative and information requests, supporting the Leasehold & RTB Specialist when required. Strong ICT skills and proven ability to learn new systems quickly. Provide administrative support to the contract management of specialist contracts such as gas maintenance, electrical compliance programme, Fire Risk assessment and remedial works, Legionella, etc. We require the following: Extensive experience working in a similar support or specialist system-based role or within a related technical field of support. Proven ability to understand and comply with legislation and regulations in relation to property management. Solid understanding of data analysis and experience of dealing with more complex cases and providing multi-disciplinary support. To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed) If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee. IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE. Look forward to speaking with you soon,
Merrifield Consultants are thrilled to be working with the National Theatre to find a Senior Patrons Manager; someone who can personally lead on the cultivation and stewardship of the two highest levels of Patron Memberships (Benefactors and Olivier Circle), whilst managing the Patrons Manager, who looks after the other Patron levels, and the Individual Giving Officer, who provides support across the team. Role : Senior Patrons Manager Reports to : Head of Individual Giving Location : Lambeth, London Terms : Full time, permanent, Hybrid (3 days in the office) Salary : Circa 42k depending on experience The National Theatre makes theatre that entertains and inspires, sharing unforgettable stories with millions of audience members across the UK and around the world each year. It is a registered charity with deeply embedded social purpose, working with hundreds of schools and communities across the UK to spark imagination and inspire creativity, and to develop skills and pathways for careers in theatre. The Development Department is the fundraising function of the National Theatre, raising essential funds from individuals, corporations and charitable trusts and foundations to enable the theatre to carry out its mission and plan for future years. The Senior Patrons Manager is a crucial member of the Development team, responsible for leading the Patrons team to raise more than 2m per annum, from donors giving between 1,000 - 12,000 to the National Theatre each year. This includes Young Patron Ambassadors, Patrons, Premier Patrons, Benefactors and Olivier Circle, with the post-holder leading on the cultivation and stewardship of the two highest levels - who enjoy some of programme's most notable annual events and trips. Together the Patrons team ensure donors enjoy year-round engagement with the National Theatre and provide the maximum financial contribution by return. Skills & Experience Proven track record of personally soliciting 4-and 5-figure gifts from individuals. Experience of dealing with high net worth individuals and senior volunteers. Excellent personal presentation and communication skills, including experience of writing copy in line with organisational messaging. Experience of budget setting and monitoring. Experience of line management. Experience of working with a fundraising database or customer relationship management system. Experience of event organisation. Knowledge of Gift Aid and other tax effective giving mechanisms. A passion for the arts and theatre. We're also looking for someone with excellent attention to detail, outstanding and proven organisational ability and the ability to build strong, authentic relationships with supporters, stakeholders and colleagues at all levels. This is a really exciting time to join the National Theatre as they begin a 125m fundraising campaign, Stories Start Here. Over the next four years, the Development team will deliver their most ambitious fundraising endeavour to date, generating revenue and capital funds that will ensure the National Theatre is a creative powerhouse, attracting world-leading talent to create unforgettable theatre which can be enjoyed live and digitally around the world. Closing date for applications: Monday 13th May 1st stage Interviews: w/c 20th May 2nd stage in-person interviews: tbc To make an enquiry or to apply please contact Emma Bell at Merrifield Consultants: (url removed). We look forward to hearing about your interest in this exciting opportunity! We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Merrifield Consultants are thrilled to be working with the National Theatre to find a Senior Patrons Manager; someone who can personally lead on the cultivation and stewardship of the two highest levels of Patron Memberships (Benefactors and Olivier Circle), whilst managing the Patrons Manager, who looks after the other Patron levels, and the Individual Giving Officer, who provides support across the team. Role : Senior Patrons Manager Reports to : Head of Individual Giving Location : Lambeth, London Terms : Full time, permanent, Hybrid (3 days in the office) Salary : Circa 42k depending on experience The National Theatre makes theatre that entertains and inspires, sharing unforgettable stories with millions of audience members across the UK and around the world each year. It is a registered charity with deeply embedded social purpose, working with hundreds of schools and communities across the UK to spark imagination and inspire creativity, and to develop skills and pathways for careers in theatre. The Development Department is the fundraising function of the National Theatre, raising essential funds from individuals, corporations and charitable trusts and foundations to enable the theatre to carry out its mission and plan for future years. The Senior Patrons Manager is a crucial member of the Development team, responsible for leading the Patrons team to raise more than 2m per annum, from donors giving between 1,000 - 12,000 to the National Theatre each year. This includes Young Patron Ambassadors, Patrons, Premier Patrons, Benefactors and Olivier Circle, with the post-holder leading on the cultivation and stewardship of the two highest levels - who enjoy some of programme's most notable annual events and trips. Together the Patrons team ensure donors enjoy year-round engagement with the National Theatre and provide the maximum financial contribution by return. Skills & Experience Proven track record of personally soliciting 4-and 5-figure gifts from individuals. Experience of dealing with high net worth individuals and senior volunteers. Excellent personal presentation and communication skills, including experience of writing copy in line with organisational messaging. Experience of budget setting and monitoring. Experience of line management. Experience of working with a fundraising database or customer relationship management system. Experience of event organisation. Knowledge of Gift Aid and other tax effective giving mechanisms. A passion for the arts and theatre. We're also looking for someone with excellent attention to detail, outstanding and proven organisational ability and the ability to build strong, authentic relationships with supporters, stakeholders and colleagues at all levels. This is a really exciting time to join the National Theatre as they begin a 125m fundraising campaign, Stories Start Here. Over the next four years, the Development team will deliver their most ambitious fundraising endeavour to date, generating revenue and capital funds that will ensure the National Theatre is a creative powerhouse, attracting world-leading talent to create unforgettable theatre which can be enjoyed live and digitally around the world. Closing date for applications: Monday 13th May 1st stage Interviews: w/c 20th May 2nd stage in-person interviews: tbc To make an enquiry or to apply please contact Emma Bell at Merrifield Consultants: (url removed). We look forward to hearing about your interest in this exciting opportunity! We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
Social Worker Referral and Assessment Team Your new role To discharge the authority's responsibilities under the Children Act 1989 and other relevant legislation with respect to children in need, particularly those in need of protection and those looked after by the authority. The Referral and Assessment Service benefits from a Group Manager overseeing the Team Managers and another Group Manager supporting practice Development. The service undertakes the assessments of all new families. All assessments are reviewed at 10 days for progress and 95% are completed within 45 days. We are conscious of transfer points for families whose children become a Child in Need or a Child Subject to a Child Protection Plan and will be reviewed in 2024. What you'll need to succeed Skills: The ability to work within a framework of legislation, guidance, divisional policies and procedures and accountability to senior officers. The ability to relate effectively to children, parents and carers, many of whom may be under stress. The ability to work as a team member and to form professional partnerships with other staff within the Department, colleagues from other agencies, foster carers and residential workers and health and education professionals. This will include an ability to embrace the 'Every Child Matters' integration agenda whilst also remaining aware of the roles and responsibilities of others and promoting a positive image of the division and department. Skills in assessing and analysing situations and in formulating, implementing and reviewing, alongside service users, appropriate intervention programmes. Skills in communicating clearly orally and in writing, including an ability to maintain concise case records, including Looked After Children documentation, and to produce reports for case conferences, courts and other bodies. The ability to manage working time effectively in order to meet both professional priorities and administrative requirements. Demonstrate appropriate understanding, knowledge and skills in valuing diversity Knowledge:Knowledge of the Children Act 1989, the 2004 Children's Act Amendment and other relevant legislation, regulations and guidance such as a new assessment framework.Knowledge of the range of services which are available to children and families, and of the organisational framework within which they are provided. Knowledge of child development and of family functioning and dynamics. Knowledge of methods of social work intervention. Experience: Experience of children and families social work within a statutory, voluntary or independent sector organisation (experience as a student is acceptable). In order to be appointed to Level 3 relevant post qualification experience of a range of casework is required. This must include proven assessment skills and experience of a range of social work interventions. Experience of children and families social work within a statutory, voluntary or independent sector organisation (experience as a student is acceptable). In order to be appointed to Level 3 relevant post qualification experience of a range of casework is required. This must include proven assessment skills and experience of a range of social work interventions. Key Requirements Must have a clean full UK Driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Must have completed your ASYE Social Work Degree required SWE Registered. Must have relevant UK experience. Be willing and passionate about a career in Social Work! Benefits of permanentroles? Stabilise your career - there are lots of opportunities for career progression and development opportunity to move in house to various teams. Competitive salaries (based on exp.) and excellent company benefits. CPD. Able to provide sponsorship Huge opportunity for newly qualified social workers on completion of your ASYE! Supportive and very knowledgeable teams that offer ongoing support, with stable senior teams. What you'll get in return Benefits: Golden Hello & Annual Retention Allowance 30 days Annual Leave Free Car Parking at Bromley Civic Centre The ability to claim more on mileage Relocation Allowance (up to £8,000) for successful candidates relocating from overseas or the outer southeast area A range of discounts at local retailers The opportunity to participate in the Local Government Pension Scheme Excellent training and career development pathways The Bromley Promise: Manageable caseloads for every Social Worker Dedicated time for reflective supervision Small Cluster teams with one team manager supervising four Social Workers Two-week protected induction programme Excellent Learning and development opportunities with bespoke training for every social worker Social Workers and team managers have easy and regular access to the leadership team benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Social Worker Referral and Assessment Team Your new role To discharge the authority's responsibilities under the Children Act 1989 and other relevant legislation with respect to children in need, particularly those in need of protection and those looked after by the authority. The Referral and Assessment Service benefits from a Group Manager overseeing the Team Managers and another Group Manager supporting practice Development. The service undertakes the assessments of all new families. All assessments are reviewed at 10 days for progress and 95% are completed within 45 days. We are conscious of transfer points for families whose children become a Child in Need or a Child Subject to a Child Protection Plan and will be reviewed in 2024. What you'll need to succeed Skills: The ability to work within a framework of legislation, guidance, divisional policies and procedures and accountability to senior officers. The ability to relate effectively to children, parents and carers, many of whom may be under stress. The ability to work as a team member and to form professional partnerships with other staff within the Department, colleagues from other agencies, foster carers and residential workers and health and education professionals. This will include an ability to embrace the 'Every Child Matters' integration agenda whilst also remaining aware of the roles and responsibilities of others and promoting a positive image of the division and department. Skills in assessing and analysing situations and in formulating, implementing and reviewing, alongside service users, appropriate intervention programmes. Skills in communicating clearly orally and in writing, including an ability to maintain concise case records, including Looked After Children documentation, and to produce reports for case conferences, courts and other bodies. The ability to manage working time effectively in order to meet both professional priorities and administrative requirements. Demonstrate appropriate understanding, knowledge and skills in valuing diversity Knowledge:Knowledge of the Children Act 1989, the 2004 Children's Act Amendment and other relevant legislation, regulations and guidance such as a new assessment framework.Knowledge of the range of services which are available to children and families, and of the organisational framework within which they are provided. Knowledge of child development and of family functioning and dynamics. Knowledge of methods of social work intervention. Experience: Experience of children and families social work within a statutory, voluntary or independent sector organisation (experience as a student is acceptable). In order to be appointed to Level 3 relevant post qualification experience of a range of casework is required. This must include proven assessment skills and experience of a range of social work interventions. Experience of children and families social work within a statutory, voluntary or independent sector organisation (experience as a student is acceptable). In order to be appointed to Level 3 relevant post qualification experience of a range of casework is required. This must include proven assessment skills and experience of a range of social work interventions. Key Requirements Must have a clean full UK Driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Must have completed your ASYE Social Work Degree required SWE Registered. Must have relevant UK experience. Be willing and passionate about a career in Social Work! Benefits of permanentroles? Stabilise your career - there are lots of opportunities for career progression and development opportunity to move in house to various teams. Competitive salaries (based on exp.) and excellent company benefits. CPD. Able to provide sponsorship Huge opportunity for newly qualified social workers on completion of your ASYE! Supportive and very knowledgeable teams that offer ongoing support, with stable senior teams. What you'll get in return Benefits: Golden Hello & Annual Retention Allowance 30 days Annual Leave Free Car Parking at Bromley Civic Centre The ability to claim more on mileage Relocation Allowance (up to £8,000) for successful candidates relocating from overseas or the outer southeast area A range of discounts at local retailers The opportunity to participate in the Local Government Pension Scheme Excellent training and career development pathways The Bromley Promise: Manageable caseloads for every Social Worker Dedicated time for reflective supervision Small Cluster teams with one team manager supervising four Social Workers Two-week protected induction programme Excellent Learning and development opportunities with bespoke training for every social worker Social Workers and team managers have easy and regular access to the leadership team benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Participant Support and Delivery Officer We are looking for a Participant Support and Delivery Officer to join a charity s team at an important moment in the organisation's growth. Position: Participant Support and Delivery Officer Location: Birmingham - remote and flexible working available Hours: Part-time (0.6FTE), 22.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: £25,000 per annum (pro rata) Closing date: 9am on Monday 13th May Interview dates: Held via Zoom or in person week beginning Monday 20th May Company benefits: Employee Networks, Organisational Away Days, Informal meeting space such as coffee breaks and bookclub, 25 days annual leave pro rata plus bank holidays and 3 days office closure from 25 December to 1 January, Flexible working, Health and wellbeing and ongoing About the role: In October 2023, the organisation began delivery of Year 1 of their West Midlands based Environmental Leadership Programme in partnership with the Shropshire Wildlife Trust. The role of the Participant Support and Delivery Officer is to work closely with the programmes delivery team across the partnership on the different stages of programme recruitment, delivery and implementation all to ensure that participants have an excellent experience with us. Key areas of responsibility include: Supporting the recruitment and onboarding of Year 2 participants in the run-up to the programme starting in October 2024 and provide a friendly point of introduction for participants onto the programme. This will include travelling to support the delivery of in-person taster and recruitment activities. Supporting the participants and managing their experience before, during and after programmes. This will include working with the programmes team to ensure we have collected all of the participant information we need to be able to assess the success and impact of our programmes and will include communicating with and keeping track of correspondence with participants Carrying out monitoring and evaluation activities and analysis of data that will help us measure and communicate our programme impact, including data collection (qualitative and quantitative) that can be used to create a programme narrative In Salesforce - undertaking data entry and administration including the production of basic reports and the ongoing development of simple automation that helps us streamline processes across the programme and partnership About you: We are looking for a fully engaged and raring-to-go Participant Support and Delivery Officer to join our team and make their mark! You will have a can-do, positive and proactive attitude that will relish the opportunities that will be provided to you in this role. Key skills required for this role: You have experience of delivering timely, tailored and appropriate wrap around support for participants during the programme to ensure that they complete the programme having achieved both personal and campaign aspirations. You re a team player. You develop good working relationships with young people, programme participants, colleagues, trustees, funders and stakeholders regardless of their background or seniority. You build trust and can stand in the shoes of others. You are process-oriented and like the detail. You love a brief, a spreadsheet, a system, and a to-do list creating new ones and building on existing ones. You love getting through your tasks for the day, working through details at pace and to a high standard. You prioritise well and have excellent time management skills. You are well-organised, plan and have good attention to detail. In doing so, you manage your own time well and respect the time of others. You can juggle multiple deadlines and have experience of balancing multiple tasks and responsibilities. You are a strong communicator. You think about how to get your message across when you communicate, and in both written and verbal communications you are clear and concise. You are comfortable communicating in both one-to-one and group settings, online and face-to-face. You are tech savvy. You are comfortable using technology to support your work and that of others. You ideally have experience with tools such as Zoom, Mural and Trello and learning environments such as Notion/ Mighty Networks, or are willing to learn how to use them with support from the team. We also use a system called Salesforce, but we ll give you the training you need to be able to use this. You re aligned with our mission. You have lived experience and/or an understanding of the critical issues surrounding equality, inclusion and diversity, including structural issues around race and class. You believe that, with the right support, everyone has the potential to achieve excellence, whatever that means for them. To apply, please submit your CV and a supporting statement (no more than 2 pages) demonstrating clearly how your skills and experience match our person specification. About the organisation: The organisation exists because our decision-makers don t reflect the society they serve. For more than a decade now, this has meant delivering programmes to support young people aged from ethnically and culturally diverse backgrounds to take on leadership roles in their communities and to stand out on their employment journeys. We recruit young people who have talent and passion and who wish to make a difference, supporting them to develop the networks, skills and confidence they need to fulfil their potential. In doing so, we open up their pathways to positions of influence in their career and their community. Over the past decade, we ve supported nearly 5,000 young people in total, 65% of whom come from a Black, Asian or minority ethnic background, 55% of whom are the first in their family to go to university and 59% of whom identify as women. You may also have experience in areas such as: Participant Support And Delivery Officer, Participant Support Officer, Participant Delivery Officer, Participation Engagement lead, Community Engagement lead, Participation and Community Engagement lead, Programme Development Manager etc. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Participant Support and Delivery Officer We are looking for a Participant Support and Delivery Officer to join a charity s team at an important moment in the organisation's growth. Position: Participant Support and Delivery Officer Location: Birmingham - remote and flexible working available Hours: Part-time (0.6FTE), 22.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: £25,000 per annum (pro rata) Closing date: 9am on Monday 13th May Interview dates: Held via Zoom or in person week beginning Monday 20th May Company benefits: Employee Networks, Organisational Away Days, Informal meeting space such as coffee breaks and bookclub, 25 days annual leave pro rata plus bank holidays and 3 days office closure from 25 December to 1 January, Flexible working, Health and wellbeing and ongoing About the role: In October 2023, the organisation began delivery of Year 1 of their West Midlands based Environmental Leadership Programme in partnership with the Shropshire Wildlife Trust. The role of the Participant Support and Delivery Officer is to work closely with the programmes delivery team across the partnership on the different stages of programme recruitment, delivery and implementation all to ensure that participants have an excellent experience with us. Key areas of responsibility include: Supporting the recruitment and onboarding of Year 2 participants in the run-up to the programme starting in October 2024 and provide a friendly point of introduction for participants onto the programme. This will include travelling to support the delivery of in-person taster and recruitment activities. Supporting the participants and managing their experience before, during and after programmes. This will include working with the programmes team to ensure we have collected all of the participant information we need to be able to assess the success and impact of our programmes and will include communicating with and keeping track of correspondence with participants Carrying out monitoring and evaluation activities and analysis of data that will help us measure and communicate our programme impact, including data collection (qualitative and quantitative) that can be used to create a programme narrative In Salesforce - undertaking data entry and administration including the production of basic reports and the ongoing development of simple automation that helps us streamline processes across the programme and partnership About you: We are looking for a fully engaged and raring-to-go Participant Support and Delivery Officer to join our team and make their mark! You will have a can-do, positive and proactive attitude that will relish the opportunities that will be provided to you in this role. Key skills required for this role: You have experience of delivering timely, tailored and appropriate wrap around support for participants during the programme to ensure that they complete the programme having achieved both personal and campaign aspirations. You re a team player. You develop good working relationships with young people, programme participants, colleagues, trustees, funders and stakeholders regardless of their background or seniority. You build trust and can stand in the shoes of others. You are process-oriented and like the detail. You love a brief, a spreadsheet, a system, and a to-do list creating new ones and building on existing ones. You love getting through your tasks for the day, working through details at pace and to a high standard. You prioritise well and have excellent time management skills. You are well-organised, plan and have good attention to detail. In doing so, you manage your own time well and respect the time of others. You can juggle multiple deadlines and have experience of balancing multiple tasks and responsibilities. You are a strong communicator. You think about how to get your message across when you communicate, and in both written and verbal communications you are clear and concise. You are comfortable communicating in both one-to-one and group settings, online and face-to-face. You are tech savvy. You are comfortable using technology to support your work and that of others. You ideally have experience with tools such as Zoom, Mural and Trello and learning environments such as Notion/ Mighty Networks, or are willing to learn how to use them with support from the team. We also use a system called Salesforce, but we ll give you the training you need to be able to use this. You re aligned with our mission. You have lived experience and/or an understanding of the critical issues surrounding equality, inclusion and diversity, including structural issues around race and class. You believe that, with the right support, everyone has the potential to achieve excellence, whatever that means for them. To apply, please submit your CV and a supporting statement (no more than 2 pages) demonstrating clearly how your skills and experience match our person specification. About the organisation: The organisation exists because our decision-makers don t reflect the society they serve. For more than a decade now, this has meant delivering programmes to support young people aged from ethnically and culturally diverse backgrounds to take on leadership roles in their communities and to stand out on their employment journeys. We recruit young people who have talent and passion and who wish to make a difference, supporting them to develop the networks, skills and confidence they need to fulfil their potential. In doing so, we open up their pathways to positions of influence in their career and their community. Over the past decade, we ve supported nearly 5,000 young people in total, 65% of whom come from a Black, Asian or minority ethnic background, 55% of whom are the first in their family to go to university and 59% of whom identify as women. You may also have experience in areas such as: Participant Support And Delivery Officer, Participant Support Officer, Participant Delivery Officer, Participation Engagement lead, Community Engagement lead, Participation and Community Engagement lead, Programme Development Manager etc. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Assistant Biodiversity Officer £26,190 - £27,744 Full Time, Permanent Are you interested in a career through environmental conservation? An exceptional opportunity to join West Oxfordshire District Council as an Assistant Biodiversity Officer. You will supervise on providing high quality and robust ecological advice in order to enhance biodiversity in new developments, whilst assisting in delivering nature recovery, aligned to our climate change and sustainability priorities, across the area. This permanent role offers the flexibility of working within the offices at Witney and agile working, allowing you that extra freedom and work life balance. Are you passionate about restoring biodiversity to the local area? If so we would love to hear from you. Our environmental service is fundamental to the success of the council's ambition for the future and we are passionate about safeguarding and restoring biodiversity in the area. Our focus is to enable our communities in the West Oxfordshire area to thrive, create great places for people to live, work, learn and enjoy. We want our future generations to thrive too and are serious in tackling the climate and nature emergencies. Now is a fantastic time to be joining us. We are looking to deliver upon our council priorities and shape our environment for the benefit of the local area and beyond. We are looking for a passionate Assistant Biodiversity Officer to join our team to ensure the Council is ready for its duties under the Environment Act 2021 in relation to biodiversity net gain. You will assist on providing high quality and robust ecological advice surrounding Biodiversity Net Gain and Habitats Regulations, in relation to Development Management issues (including enforcement and appeals). You will work with a variety of different stakeholders, including planning officer colleagues, developers, planning agents, ecological consultants, environmental organisations and the local community to protect and enhance biodiversity in new developments and elsewhere and to deliver nature recovery across the area, through an innovative and practical solutions based approach. You will ensure that planning applications not only safeguard biodiversity but also maximise opportunities for net gain and nature recovery. You will also have the opportunity to grow in the role, to take a strategic view by helping shape future planning policy on biodiversity, green infrastructure and natural capital. Ultimately, we are looking for someone, who wants to grow within their role long term and would suit someone who has recently graduated or has related ecology experience. We want to give you the tools to support you, harness your potential and provide more responsibility within your role long term. You will need • Qualifications to Postgraduate level or equivalent in a relevant subject • Knowledge and understanding of biodiversity conservation and enhancement, including legislation, designated sites, and biodiversity survey and assessment • Experience and/or understanding of implementing nature strategies and projects in partnership with a wide range of stakeholders • Enthusiasm for and an interest in biodiversity conservation and enhancement • Effective communication skills with a wide range of customers and others (excellent verbal and written skills) What can we do for you? • Agile working allowing a mix of home and office working • Flexible working arrangements (depending on the role) • 27 days paid annual leave (pro rata if you are working part time) plus bank holidays and an extra two volunteering days off a year for you to support a charity of your choice • Health cash plan giving you cash back on health, dental and eye care • Pension scheme with a good employer contribution of 5% of your earnings • Employee Assistance Programme 24/7, providing positive, preventative and supportive advice and counselling to deal with everyday events and issues • Access to digital financial advice (covering your pension scheme, mortgages and other finances) • Generous sickness cover above statutory entitlements • Additional income protection, covering 50% of your salary for potentially a further five years if you are unable to work due to sickness or injury To apply for this position please click on apply now within this page and submit your CV and supporting statement. Please tell us about your skills, knowledge, qualifications, experience and how they meet the criteria listed above and in the job description/person specification. It's important that we're a good fit for each other, so let us know what's important to you and why you want to work for Publica Group Ltd. Your application will not be considered if you have not provided a supporting statement, in addition to your CV. Accredited of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies - Please state this within your covering statement or in a separate email. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults, young people and children. Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies. Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire; provide references; proof of identity; nationality and immigration status; three years' employment or education history (if applicable) and, in some cases, verification of criminal record.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Assistant Biodiversity Officer £26,190 - £27,744 Full Time, Permanent Are you interested in a career through environmental conservation? An exceptional opportunity to join West Oxfordshire District Council as an Assistant Biodiversity Officer. You will supervise on providing high quality and robust ecological advice in order to enhance biodiversity in new developments, whilst assisting in delivering nature recovery, aligned to our climate change and sustainability priorities, across the area. This permanent role offers the flexibility of working within the offices at Witney and agile working, allowing you that extra freedom and work life balance. Are you passionate about restoring biodiversity to the local area? If so we would love to hear from you. Our environmental service is fundamental to the success of the council's ambition for the future and we are passionate about safeguarding and restoring biodiversity in the area. Our focus is to enable our communities in the West Oxfordshire area to thrive, create great places for people to live, work, learn and enjoy. We want our future generations to thrive too and are serious in tackling the climate and nature emergencies. Now is a fantastic time to be joining us. We are looking to deliver upon our council priorities and shape our environment for the benefit of the local area and beyond. We are looking for a passionate Assistant Biodiversity Officer to join our team to ensure the Council is ready for its duties under the Environment Act 2021 in relation to biodiversity net gain. You will assist on providing high quality and robust ecological advice surrounding Biodiversity Net Gain and Habitats Regulations, in relation to Development Management issues (including enforcement and appeals). You will work with a variety of different stakeholders, including planning officer colleagues, developers, planning agents, ecological consultants, environmental organisations and the local community to protect and enhance biodiversity in new developments and elsewhere and to deliver nature recovery across the area, through an innovative and practical solutions based approach. You will ensure that planning applications not only safeguard biodiversity but also maximise opportunities for net gain and nature recovery. You will also have the opportunity to grow in the role, to take a strategic view by helping shape future planning policy on biodiversity, green infrastructure and natural capital. Ultimately, we are looking for someone, who wants to grow within their role long term and would suit someone who has recently graduated or has related ecology experience. We want to give you the tools to support you, harness your potential and provide more responsibility within your role long term. You will need • Qualifications to Postgraduate level or equivalent in a relevant subject • Knowledge and understanding of biodiversity conservation and enhancement, including legislation, designated sites, and biodiversity survey and assessment • Experience and/or understanding of implementing nature strategies and projects in partnership with a wide range of stakeholders • Enthusiasm for and an interest in biodiversity conservation and enhancement • Effective communication skills with a wide range of customers and others (excellent verbal and written skills) What can we do for you? • Agile working allowing a mix of home and office working • Flexible working arrangements (depending on the role) • 27 days paid annual leave (pro rata if you are working part time) plus bank holidays and an extra two volunteering days off a year for you to support a charity of your choice • Health cash plan giving you cash back on health, dental and eye care • Pension scheme with a good employer contribution of 5% of your earnings • Employee Assistance Programme 24/7, providing positive, preventative and supportive advice and counselling to deal with everyday events and issues • Access to digital financial advice (covering your pension scheme, mortgages and other finances) • Generous sickness cover above statutory entitlements • Additional income protection, covering 50% of your salary for potentially a further five years if you are unable to work due to sickness or injury To apply for this position please click on apply now within this page and submit your CV and supporting statement. Please tell us about your skills, knowledge, qualifications, experience and how they meet the criteria listed above and in the job description/person specification. It's important that we're a good fit for each other, so let us know what's important to you and why you want to work for Publica Group Ltd. Your application will not be considered if you have not provided a supporting statement, in addition to your CV. Accredited of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies - Please state this within your covering statement or in a separate email. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults, young people and children. Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies. Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire; provide references; proof of identity; nationality and immigration status; three years' employment or education history (if applicable) and, in some cases, verification of criminal record.
South Holland District Council
Spalding, Lincolnshire
Assistant Director - Finance Application Deadline: 3rd May 2024 Employer: South Holland District Council Vacancy Type: Permanent/Full Time Length of Contract: Permanent Salary Range: £81,097 - £105,219 per annum Location: Spalding, Horncastle, Boston Job Summary Are you an ambitious and experienced Senior Local Government Accountant looking for your next big move? The unique and innovative South & East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership - Boston Borough Council, East Lindsey District Council and South Holland District Council - in Lincolnshire, is looking to attract its next Assistant Director - Finance (Deputy s151) with the previous postholder having become the Chief Finance Officer of the Partnership's Teckal company PSPSL ltd. The scale and size of this Partnership in addition to its successes in bidding for external funding mean that the scope of this role is quite exceptional. Working with the established shared s151 the Assistant Director - Finance role is key to supporting the Partnership and sovereign Councils to deliver their plans and aspirations and is an incredibly exciting development opportunity to springboard your career to the next level. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Corporate Finance including supporting the delivery of the Annual Delivery Plan and Transformation Plans that have already been approved, with your oversight and support being critical to supporting the delivery of change across the organisations. The Partnership is now in its third year and its track record of successes speaks for itself. Much has been achieved by the Councils collectively and individually over this period with a focus around improving the quality of life for local people, securing funding to deliver major programmes that secure our heritage, culture, future growth and jobs, supported by substantial changes as to how we operate across the three Councils. We are seeking a personable leader who is enthused by this opportunity and has a proven track record of local government finance. This role requires the right person with an ability to engage people, not only across all levels with the Partnership Council and PSPSL, but with external colleagues in a regional and national context. Possessing a collaborative and creative mindset you will share our aspirations for the people and businesses of this part of Lincolnshire with a commitment to ensure they are realised. You will have extensive financial management and technical accounting experience and as a key member of the Council's Corporate Management Team you will be able to apply your professional skills across a range of disciplines to contribute to the strategic direction of the Councils. This position is a shared role within the South and East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership (SELCP) and forms part of the S113 agreement between the participating partnership Councils. This is a politically restricted post. BENEFITS: We offer excellent terms and conditions of employment including: Annual leave commencing at 30 days and rising to 33 days after 10 years of service Agile and Hybrid working Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme Employee Benefits Platform including retail, holiday, and leisure discounts Private Medical Insurance Cycle to work schemes LGPS Pension 23.8% employer contribution To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Public Sector Partnership Services, then please do not hesitate in applying. The Council is committed to supporting applicants and employees with a disability or long-term health condition and has committed to be a Disability Confident employer. The Council is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment and has committed to the Age Friendly Employer and Menopause Workplace pledges as well as the Armed Forces Covenant. In signing these pledges the Council is affirming its support for colleagues. The Council is proud to offer equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of age, cultural background, disability, gender, identity, marital status, nationality, political belief, race, veteran status, religious or sexual orientation. The Council reserves the right to change the closing date, depending on application numbers. Interviews may be arranged virtually/ in person when suitable candidates apply which may be prior to the closing date. For this role we do require the successful applicant to complete a DBS check as part of the onboarding process
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Assistant Director - Finance Application Deadline: 3rd May 2024 Employer: South Holland District Council Vacancy Type: Permanent/Full Time Length of Contract: Permanent Salary Range: £81,097 - £105,219 per annum Location: Spalding, Horncastle, Boston Job Summary Are you an ambitious and experienced Senior Local Government Accountant looking for your next big move? The unique and innovative South & East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership - Boston Borough Council, East Lindsey District Council and South Holland District Council - in Lincolnshire, is looking to attract its next Assistant Director - Finance (Deputy s151) with the previous postholder having become the Chief Finance Officer of the Partnership's Teckal company PSPSL ltd. The scale and size of this Partnership in addition to its successes in bidding for external funding mean that the scope of this role is quite exceptional. Working with the established shared s151 the Assistant Director - Finance role is key to supporting the Partnership and sovereign Councils to deliver their plans and aspirations and is an incredibly exciting development opportunity to springboard your career to the next level. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Corporate Finance including supporting the delivery of the Annual Delivery Plan and Transformation Plans that have already been approved, with your oversight and support being critical to supporting the delivery of change across the organisations. The Partnership is now in its third year and its track record of successes speaks for itself. Much has been achieved by the Councils collectively and individually over this period with a focus around improving the quality of life for local people, securing funding to deliver major programmes that secure our heritage, culture, future growth and jobs, supported by substantial changes as to how we operate across the three Councils. We are seeking a personable leader who is enthused by this opportunity and has a proven track record of local government finance. This role requires the right person with an ability to engage people, not only across all levels with the Partnership Council and PSPSL, but with external colleagues in a regional and national context. Possessing a collaborative and creative mindset you will share our aspirations for the people and businesses of this part of Lincolnshire with a commitment to ensure they are realised. You will have extensive financial management and technical accounting experience and as a key member of the Council's Corporate Management Team you will be able to apply your professional skills across a range of disciplines to contribute to the strategic direction of the Councils. This position is a shared role within the South and East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership (SELCP) and forms part of the S113 agreement between the participating partnership Councils. This is a politically restricted post. BENEFITS: We offer excellent terms and conditions of employment including: Annual leave commencing at 30 days and rising to 33 days after 10 years of service Agile and Hybrid working Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme Employee Benefits Platform including retail, holiday, and leisure discounts Private Medical Insurance Cycle to work schemes LGPS Pension 23.8% employer contribution To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Public Sector Partnership Services, then please do not hesitate in applying. The Council is committed to supporting applicants and employees with a disability or long-term health condition and has committed to be a Disability Confident employer. The Council is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment and has committed to the Age Friendly Employer and Menopause Workplace pledges as well as the Armed Forces Covenant. In signing these pledges the Council is affirming its support for colleagues. The Council is proud to offer equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of age, cultural background, disability, gender, identity, marital status, nationality, political belief, race, veteran status, religious or sexual orientation. The Council reserves the right to change the closing date, depending on application numbers. Interviews may be arranged virtually/ in person when suitable candidates apply which may be prior to the closing date. For this role we do require the successful applicant to complete a DBS check as part of the onboarding process
IT Support Officer / Administrator (1st line Support) £c30-35k+ Benefits South East ABJ6998 PERMANENT MUST HAVE OWN TRANSPORT As an IT Support Officer you will provide effective 1st and 2nd line IT assistance across all aspects of the SME business. As IT support administrator you will support the companies user base at a 1st and 2nd line support level, including desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, telephone system and other endpoint devices. Onsite Key Responsibilities Installing, configuring and maintaining Windows 10 and Windows 11 desktop environment. Provide 1st line support for users via the IT Service Desk. Support end users in a physical and virtualised (VMWare) environment. Configuration & installation of hardware & software for desktop and mobile devices. Ensure all communication systems provide a seamless service and aim to resolve incidents as promptly as possible. Administer user accounts on AD and Exchange, as well as amending and maintaining permissions across file storage to ensure security levels and access to restricted and confidential information is set appropriately. Flexibility to travel when needed between locations and remote support of other offices. Support the existing Enterprise messaging (Microsoft Exchange) & unified communication systems (Mitel). Carry out any reasonable duties as identified by your line manager or team leader Positively represent the company to our customers and suppliers Ensure compliance with our ISO standards. Fully participate in the company's performance management and development programmes. Maximise own ability to produce quality work, on time, and to brief, utilising best skills and available technology. Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements. Knowledge/Skills/Experience Background in IT in relevant fields (e.g. Information Systems, Information Technology, Applied Networking, System Administration). Windows 10 and Windows 11, VMWare Microsoft Exchange Experience with desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, telephone system. Some commercial experience in a SME organisation To Apply : Please contact Alison Basson,
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
IT Support Officer / Administrator (1st line Support) £c30-35k+ Benefits South East ABJ6998 PERMANENT MUST HAVE OWN TRANSPORT As an IT Support Officer you will provide effective 1st and 2nd line IT assistance across all aspects of the SME business. As IT support administrator you will support the companies user base at a 1st and 2nd line support level, including desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, telephone system and other endpoint devices. Onsite Key Responsibilities Installing, configuring and maintaining Windows 10 and Windows 11 desktop environment. Provide 1st line support for users via the IT Service Desk. Support end users in a physical and virtualised (VMWare) environment. Configuration & installation of hardware & software for desktop and mobile devices. Ensure all communication systems provide a seamless service and aim to resolve incidents as promptly as possible. Administer user accounts on AD and Exchange, as well as amending and maintaining permissions across file storage to ensure security levels and access to restricted and confidential information is set appropriately. Flexibility to travel when needed between locations and remote support of other offices. Support the existing Enterprise messaging (Microsoft Exchange) & unified communication systems (Mitel). Carry out any reasonable duties as identified by your line manager or team leader Positively represent the company to our customers and suppliers Ensure compliance with our ISO standards. Fully participate in the company's performance management and development programmes. Maximise own ability to produce quality work, on time, and to brief, utilising best skills and available technology. Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements. Knowledge/Skills/Experience Background in IT in relevant fields (e.g. Information Systems, Information Technology, Applied Networking, System Administration). Windows 10 and Windows 11, VMWare Microsoft Exchange Experience with desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, telephone system. Some commercial experience in a SME organisation To Apply : Please contact Alison Basson,
Our mission is simple to help the world Love Mondays. Reed Secure is a specialist provider of permanent, contract, temporary and outsourced recruitment solutions. We are current recruiting for experienced fixed-term contract Police Staff Investigators to support the capital's police force with the investigating offences within the Public Protection portfolio stationed at the following locations: AS - Brixton Police Station, SW9 7DD AW - Charing Cross Police Station, WC2N 4JP CE - Bethnal Green Police Station, E2 9NZ CN - Holborn Police Station, WC1N 3NR EA - Romford Police Station, RM1 3BJ NA - Edmonton Police Station, N9 0PW NE - Leyton Police Station, E11 1FE NW - Colindale Police Station, NW9 5TW SE - Bexleyheath Police Station, DA7 4QS SN - Bromley Police Station BR1 1ER & Windmill Road Custody Suite, CR0 2XP SW - Eagle House, Kingston, KT1 1HH WA - Acton Police Station, W3 9BH FIXED-TERM CONTRACTS - 2 YEARS (FULL-TIME & PART-TIME) Key tasks: Taking written statements and video recorded evidence from victims and witnesses of crime, this will involve gathering relevant information by interviewing the person. Assisting in the preparation and interviewing of suspects. Ensuring vulnerability is identified in persons involved in investigations and ensure the appropriate support is provided, including regular updates as to the ongoing progression of investigation. Work collaboratively with partner agencies, including Children and Adult's Social Care, health and education, as appropriate. Assisting in the gathering of evidence by reviewing and collating documentary evidence relating to the investigation, including third party material. Completing applications for examinations of digital media and forensic submissions. Preparing and presenting evidence for court proceedings in Magistrates and Crown Court. Using internal IT systems to research and maintain records regarding individuals and investigations. Carrying out further enquiries in relation to investigations at the request of the Supervising Officer(s). To work as required on the direction of the BCU Public Protection Superintendent or their delegate Skills and experience required to be successful: Ideally you will hold PIP 2 (Professionalising Investigation Programme). You will need to undergo OST / ELS training. An investigative background, to include experience of compiling files (preferably of an investigative nature) and previous experience in dealing with people (in particular, in interviewing techniques). Knowledge of criminal law and Police procedures. Intermediate IT skills, to include the use of Microsoft Office products. The ability to appraise, evaluate, collate and present information/evidence obtained, in order to ensure that all relevant information/evidence is at hand and is of a high standard. The ability to communicate effectively (commensurate with the grade and requirements of the post) with managers, members of staff (at all levels) and members of the public. Motivated and disciplined style working on own initiative to complete the task and as part of a team to achieve overall objectives. These roles pay £37,289 including London weighting plus benefits. Please apply now and join us in loving Mondays!
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Our mission is simple to help the world Love Mondays. Reed Secure is a specialist provider of permanent, contract, temporary and outsourced recruitment solutions. We are current recruiting for experienced fixed-term contract Police Staff Investigators to support the capital's police force with the investigating offences within the Public Protection portfolio stationed at the following locations: AS - Brixton Police Station, SW9 7DD AW - Charing Cross Police Station, WC2N 4JP CE - Bethnal Green Police Station, E2 9NZ CN - Holborn Police Station, WC1N 3NR EA - Romford Police Station, RM1 3BJ NA - Edmonton Police Station, N9 0PW NE - Leyton Police Station, E11 1FE NW - Colindale Police Station, NW9 5TW SE - Bexleyheath Police Station, DA7 4QS SN - Bromley Police Station BR1 1ER & Windmill Road Custody Suite, CR0 2XP SW - Eagle House, Kingston, KT1 1HH WA - Acton Police Station, W3 9BH FIXED-TERM CONTRACTS - 2 YEARS (FULL-TIME & PART-TIME) Key tasks: Taking written statements and video recorded evidence from victims and witnesses of crime, this will involve gathering relevant information by interviewing the person. Assisting in the preparation and interviewing of suspects. Ensuring vulnerability is identified in persons involved in investigations and ensure the appropriate support is provided, including regular updates as to the ongoing progression of investigation. Work collaboratively with partner agencies, including Children and Adult's Social Care, health and education, as appropriate. Assisting in the gathering of evidence by reviewing and collating documentary evidence relating to the investigation, including third party material. Completing applications for examinations of digital media and forensic submissions. Preparing and presenting evidence for court proceedings in Magistrates and Crown Court. Using internal IT systems to research and maintain records regarding individuals and investigations. Carrying out further enquiries in relation to investigations at the request of the Supervising Officer(s). To work as required on the direction of the BCU Public Protection Superintendent or their delegate Skills and experience required to be successful: Ideally you will hold PIP 2 (Professionalising Investigation Programme). You will need to undergo OST / ELS training. An investigative background, to include experience of compiling files (preferably of an investigative nature) and previous experience in dealing with people (in particular, in interviewing techniques). Knowledge of criminal law and Police procedures. Intermediate IT skills, to include the use of Microsoft Office products. The ability to appraise, evaluate, collate and present information/evidence obtained, in order to ensure that all relevant information/evidence is at hand and is of a high standard. The ability to communicate effectively (commensurate with the grade and requirements of the post) with managers, members of staff (at all levels) and members of the public. Motivated and disciplined style working on own initiative to complete the task and as part of a team to achieve overall objectives. These roles pay £37,289 including London weighting plus benefits. Please apply now and join us in loving Mondays!
Role: Temporary Finance Officer Pay rate - 13.00 per hour Hours - full time (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm) Location - Stirling Duration - Up until the end of June 2024 Office Angels Stirling are currently working alongside one of our long standing clients, to recruit a Temporary Finance Officer who will support them during a period of growth. Our client will consider candidates with a strong administration background (particularly if they are an experienced user of excel). - the successful candidate will be self-motivated and organised and will be keen to work within a smaller team but will be able to provide support to the wider team where required. Experience in a finance role would be advantageous. Main Duties: Purchase ledger Bank reconciliation Be first point of contact for suppliers. Produce monthly Credit card reconciliation Check and arrange approval of month end payments Check and arrange approval for payroll Produce finance papers for board/committee meetings Our ideal candidate: Good relationship management skills. Ensuring confidential data is secure and accessible. Will be able to work successfully with team members on all levels. Be skilled in budget management and monitoring. Flexible and adaptable. Will be detail orientated. Working as a temp is an ideal way of exploring different job roles and industries. It's also gives you control of your own work/life balance - if you would like to join our temporary associates team please apply today! Here are just some of the benefits you can expect when you become part of the Office Angels team: Employed directly with Office Angels, meaning we're always on hand to ensure you're being well looked after Access to discount vouchers with many high street brand Eye care vouchers and money towards glasses should you require them for VDU purposes We can search for permanent work whilst you're in assignments and offer expert interview support and advice Weekly pay Pension scheme option (with employer contributions) 28 days paid annual leave (Based on a weekly accrual) Statutory Sick Pay in the unfortunate event you find yourself under the weather Access to our assistance programme that provides free, confidential and independent advice on a range of issues including grief, stress and legal issues Should you wish to pursue a different career path, we have several sister businesses which cover almost every sector and specialism We're proud to say our consultants are experts in recruitment and are more than happy to discuss the benefits in more detail. Please contact your local Office Angels branch for further information. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 19, 2024
Seasonal
Role: Temporary Finance Officer Pay rate - 13.00 per hour Hours - full time (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm) Location - Stirling Duration - Up until the end of June 2024 Office Angels Stirling are currently working alongside one of our long standing clients, to recruit a Temporary Finance Officer who will support them during a period of growth. Our client will consider candidates with a strong administration background (particularly if they are an experienced user of excel). - the successful candidate will be self-motivated and organised and will be keen to work within a smaller team but will be able to provide support to the wider team where required. Experience in a finance role would be advantageous. Main Duties: Purchase ledger Bank reconciliation Be first point of contact for suppliers. Produce monthly Credit card reconciliation Check and arrange approval of month end payments Check and arrange approval for payroll Produce finance papers for board/committee meetings Our ideal candidate: Good relationship management skills. Ensuring confidential data is secure and accessible. Will be able to work successfully with team members on all levels. Be skilled in budget management and monitoring. Flexible and adaptable. Will be detail orientated. Working as a temp is an ideal way of exploring different job roles and industries. It's also gives you control of your own work/life balance - if you would like to join our temporary associates team please apply today! Here are just some of the benefits you can expect when you become part of the Office Angels team: Employed directly with Office Angels, meaning we're always on hand to ensure you're being well looked after Access to discount vouchers with many high street brand Eye care vouchers and money towards glasses should you require them for VDU purposes We can search for permanent work whilst you're in assignments and offer expert interview support and advice Weekly pay Pension scheme option (with employer contributions) 28 days paid annual leave (Based on a weekly accrual) Statutory Sick Pay in the unfortunate event you find yourself under the weather Access to our assistance programme that provides free, confidential and independent advice on a range of issues including grief, stress and legal issues Should you wish to pursue a different career path, we have several sister businesses which cover almost every sector and specialism We're proud to say our consultants are experts in recruitment and are more than happy to discuss the benefits in more detail. Please contact your local Office Angels branch for further information. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Opus People Solutions Ltd
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Project Support Officer Pay: 13.37 Length : 13 weeks, may to an opportunity to make permanent or fixed term Days/Hours : Monday - Friday Location: One Angel Square and Hybrid Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of West Northamptonshire council for a Project Support Officer, to deliver comprehensive and effective support to all aspects of programme and project management. To promote the use of good project management practice, including project status reporting and ensure conformance with agreed governance. To ensure that projects are defined, governed, and managed in a consistent manner across the organisation. To provide project support as required across the programmes & projects within the organisation. The candidate will be required to have strong admin skills, with an eye to detail, can work to set processes, calm under pressure. Responsibilities. Establish consistent, fit for purpose processes and working practices for key project processes such as status reporting, planning, risk/issue management and change control. Provide assistance to the project teams in the use and exploitation of the available project management software tools, such as MS Project, MS Visio and any other as required. Contribute to the work of the project teams, providing project management support for business case development, planning and the application of common standards. Identify opportunities to improve and/or simplify project processes and seek to remedy these through improved processes, improved compliance, or coaching. Act as a secretariat for Programme and Project Boards, providing professional advice and guidance in the appropriate use of project management best practice. For more information or to process your application for this role, please apply online now.
Apr 19, 2024
Seasonal
Project Support Officer Pay: 13.37 Length : 13 weeks, may to an opportunity to make permanent or fixed term Days/Hours : Monday - Friday Location: One Angel Square and Hybrid Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of West Northamptonshire council for a Project Support Officer, to deliver comprehensive and effective support to all aspects of programme and project management. To promote the use of good project management practice, including project status reporting and ensure conformance with agreed governance. To ensure that projects are defined, governed, and managed in a consistent manner across the organisation. To provide project support as required across the programmes & projects within the organisation. The candidate will be required to have strong admin skills, with an eye to detail, can work to set processes, calm under pressure. Responsibilities. Establish consistent, fit for purpose processes and working practices for key project processes such as status reporting, planning, risk/issue management and change control. Provide assistance to the project teams in the use and exploitation of the available project management software tools, such as MS Project, MS Visio and any other as required. Contribute to the work of the project teams, providing project management support for business case development, planning and the application of common standards. Identify opportunities to improve and/or simplify project processes and seek to remedy these through improved processes, improved compliance, or coaching. Act as a secretariat for Programme and Project Boards, providing professional advice and guidance in the appropriate use of project management best practice. For more information or to process your application for this role, please apply online now.
Supported Housing Officer Job type - Full time, permanent Salary - £30,326 per annum Hours - 35 hours per week (+ 5 hours paid lunch) Location HYBRID - Essex, Ipswich, Kent We are a national social justice charity with more than 50 years experience of changing lives, building stronger communities and reducing crime. Last year alone we helped support, house, educate, advise and speak out for 38,000 disadvantaged young people and adults - and you could now help us make an even bigger impact going forward. Who we are looking for? This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who has experience of working in the social housing sector and would like a new challenge. You should have Knowledge of Housing Law in relation to housing management and understand Welfare Benefits, especially Housing Benefit and the current climate of how supported housing is funded via Housing Benefit and the scrutiny around evidence of the support offer. You will be the main lead for housing management in your patch. Experience of managing income recovery, neighbour nuisance/conflict and estate management is essential, ideally this has been within a supported housing context. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Income Recovery Monitoring of all Nacro rent accounts both current and former arrears and credit accounts in patch. Taking direct action where arrears are accruing in line with Nacro s Income Collection and Debt Management Policy and liaising with Support or Housing Management Worker when their support is needed. Engaging with HB to ensure correct levels of HB are in payment for the right dates and at the correct level, liaising with Nacro Welfare Benefit Advisor for any complex cases. Legal Duties Preparing documentation, including notices, witness statements and court documents for any enforcement or to end a tenancy. Representing Nacro at court. Income recovery you will be responsible for recovery of accommodation charges from beginning to the end of the process. Tenancy Support You will ensure the Association s conditions of tenancy and licences are enforced. You will provide training and induction support to new starters, so they understand their role around housing management and tenancy creation including dual visits to provide additional training where issues are highlighted, or new staff need it. Supporting and advising on less complex anti-social behaviour to promote prevention and early intervention, and the correct recording and monitoring of cases. Estate Management/Property Standards Though the Occupancy Sustainment Programme (or similar) deliver training to local teams duties on property standards including documentation and recording in systems, to include reporting a repair, completing monthly fire and health and safety checks and support they need to provide around gas compliance. Support the team through training to help workers know how to access our policies and procedures around property standards including knowing how to report and escalate issues. A full driving license and access to a car for business use is essential for this role. DBS check will be required for this role. For the full role profile please click here. For details of Nacro s excellent benefits please click here Please apply online
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Supported Housing Officer Job type - Full time, permanent Salary - £30,326 per annum Hours - 35 hours per week (+ 5 hours paid lunch) Location HYBRID - Essex, Ipswich, Kent We are a national social justice charity with more than 50 years experience of changing lives, building stronger communities and reducing crime. Last year alone we helped support, house, educate, advise and speak out for 38,000 disadvantaged young people and adults - and you could now help us make an even bigger impact going forward. Who we are looking for? This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who has experience of working in the social housing sector and would like a new challenge. You should have Knowledge of Housing Law in relation to housing management and understand Welfare Benefits, especially Housing Benefit and the current climate of how supported housing is funded via Housing Benefit and the scrutiny around evidence of the support offer. You will be the main lead for housing management in your patch. Experience of managing income recovery, neighbour nuisance/conflict and estate management is essential, ideally this has been within a supported housing context. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Income Recovery Monitoring of all Nacro rent accounts both current and former arrears and credit accounts in patch. Taking direct action where arrears are accruing in line with Nacro s Income Collection and Debt Management Policy and liaising with Support or Housing Management Worker when their support is needed. Engaging with HB to ensure correct levels of HB are in payment for the right dates and at the correct level, liaising with Nacro Welfare Benefit Advisor for any complex cases. Legal Duties Preparing documentation, including notices, witness statements and court documents for any enforcement or to end a tenancy. Representing Nacro at court. Income recovery you will be responsible for recovery of accommodation charges from beginning to the end of the process. Tenancy Support You will ensure the Association s conditions of tenancy and licences are enforced. You will provide training and induction support to new starters, so they understand their role around housing management and tenancy creation including dual visits to provide additional training where issues are highlighted, or new staff need it. Supporting and advising on less complex anti-social behaviour to promote prevention and early intervention, and the correct recording and monitoring of cases. Estate Management/Property Standards Though the Occupancy Sustainment Programme (or similar) deliver training to local teams duties on property standards including documentation and recording in systems, to include reporting a repair, completing monthly fire and health and safety checks and support they need to provide around gas compliance. Support the team through training to help workers know how to access our policies and procedures around property standards including knowing how to report and escalate issues. A full driving license and access to a car for business use is essential for this role. DBS check will be required for this role. For the full role profile please click here. For details of Nacro s excellent benefits please click here Please apply online
Independent Living Officer Bromsgrove, Worcestershire £35,690.20 per annum plus car allowance Full Time, Permanent Closing Date: Monday 22nd Interview Date: Thursday 2nd May 2024 - in person Our client has an opportunity for an Independent Living Officer to become part of a unique and important customer facing team within their Independent Living community. The Role Visual presence and face to face contact is key to ensure their customers have the assistance they need to be happy and safe in their property. Their Independent Living Officers will deal with queries, incidents and issues that may occur in and around the independent living schemes. You will support and encourage social interaction and be creative and imaginative to deliver events and activities. Undertaking regular Health and Safety inspections, to include fire alarm and water testing you will ensure that legislation is adhered to and report any issues. You will also report any communal repairs or defects and follow through until completion. Customers living in their properties are diverse and often vulnerable and the role can be very challenging so you will need to have a flexible, caring, understanding and positive approach to assist them with any issues and concerns that may arise. About You They are looking for an individual with experience of working within a customer based environment that acknowledges and understands vulnerabilities. You will be working in a team so must have the ability to be a good team player and work alongside your team members and the wider team. Good communication and interpersonal skills are key along with being able to use IT based systems and MS Office. Having an understanding of welfare benefits, including Housing Benefit claims, would be preferable although this is not essential. The use of a current driving licence and access to an appropriately insured vehicle is a requirement for the post and essential car user allowance will be paid where applicable. What they can offer in return: 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays and holiday buy back scheme Pension Scheme - they offer a Defined Contribution pension, administered by the Social Housing Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Mental Health First Aiders Healthcare Cash Back Scheme Retail Discounts Free Parking and Free Refreshments Life insurance is also available to members of the pension scheme Our client reserves the right to close vacancies before the stated closing date where the volume of applications is extremely high.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Independent Living Officer Bromsgrove, Worcestershire £35,690.20 per annum plus car allowance Full Time, Permanent Closing Date: Monday 22nd Interview Date: Thursday 2nd May 2024 - in person Our client has an opportunity for an Independent Living Officer to become part of a unique and important customer facing team within their Independent Living community. The Role Visual presence and face to face contact is key to ensure their customers have the assistance they need to be happy and safe in their property. Their Independent Living Officers will deal with queries, incidents and issues that may occur in and around the independent living schemes. You will support and encourage social interaction and be creative and imaginative to deliver events and activities. Undertaking regular Health and Safety inspections, to include fire alarm and water testing you will ensure that legislation is adhered to and report any issues. You will also report any communal repairs or defects and follow through until completion. Customers living in their properties are diverse and often vulnerable and the role can be very challenging so you will need to have a flexible, caring, understanding and positive approach to assist them with any issues and concerns that may arise. About You They are looking for an individual with experience of working within a customer based environment that acknowledges and understands vulnerabilities. You will be working in a team so must have the ability to be a good team player and work alongside your team members and the wider team. Good communication and interpersonal skills are key along with being able to use IT based systems and MS Office. Having an understanding of welfare benefits, including Housing Benefit claims, would be preferable although this is not essential. The use of a current driving licence and access to an appropriately insured vehicle is a requirement for the post and essential car user allowance will be paid where applicable. What they can offer in return: 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays and holiday buy back scheme Pension Scheme - they offer a Defined Contribution pension, administered by the Social Housing Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Mental Health First Aiders Healthcare Cash Back Scheme Retail Discounts Free Parking and Free Refreshments Life insurance is also available to members of the pension scheme Our client reserves the right to close vacancies before the stated closing date where the volume of applications is extremely high.