Job Title - Risk & Assurance Manager Location - Tadworth Contract Type Permanent Full Time- 37.5 hours per week Salary £55,000 - £60,000 (full time equivalent) dependent upon experience An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Risk & Assurance Manager to join our Audit, Risk & Governance Team. This role will require the successful candidate to support to the Head of Audit, Risk & Governance in the implementation and oversight of effective risk management and assurance policies and procedures for the whole organisation. Role Requirements You will attend the Audit & Risk Committee and other board committees from time to time to present on risk and assurance. With experience of delivering 2nd line risk and assurance activities within large, complex or heavily regulated organisation, you will be effective in building professional relationships and influencing and collaborating with colleagues from all disciplines and at all levels. You will need to engage effectively with frontline and support colleagues to really understand the needs of our beneficiaries and the risks to the charity more broadly. The ultimate objective of risk management at The Children s Trust is to ensure the charity continues to deliver high-quality, safe and effective and financially sustainable services for vulnerable children now and in the longer-term. Although the role does not have any formal direct reports, the Risk & Assurance Analyst will have a dotted line into the Risk & Assurance Manager, providing support particularly on business continuity but also on risk management as and when necessary. With experience of working in a complex environment, across a large and diverse workforce, you will be exceptionally organised with a high-level of attention to detail. You will naturally possess excellent inter-personal skills, and an ability to consult and positively engage with key stakeholders across the organisation. Terms and Conditions PLEASE NOTE: The Children's Trust Application Form MUST be completed and submitted, for your application to be considered. As part of the shortlisting process, gaps in employment will be examined and further explored during the interview process. Strictly no agencies, please. As we often receive high levels of applicants for our roles, we regret that we will only be able to contact those applicants who are shortlisted for interviews. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have not been shortlisted for an interview on this occasion. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including, adoption pay, time off for fertility treatment, enhanced paternity leave, paid carers leave, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms, time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Job Title - Risk & Assurance Manager Location - Tadworth Contract Type Permanent Full Time- 37.5 hours per week Salary £55,000 - £60,000 (full time equivalent) dependent upon experience An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Risk & Assurance Manager to join our Audit, Risk & Governance Team. This role will require the successful candidate to support to the Head of Audit, Risk & Governance in the implementation and oversight of effective risk management and assurance policies and procedures for the whole organisation. Role Requirements You will attend the Audit & Risk Committee and other board committees from time to time to present on risk and assurance. With experience of delivering 2nd line risk and assurance activities within large, complex or heavily regulated organisation, you will be effective in building professional relationships and influencing and collaborating with colleagues from all disciplines and at all levels. You will need to engage effectively with frontline and support colleagues to really understand the needs of our beneficiaries and the risks to the charity more broadly. The ultimate objective of risk management at The Children s Trust is to ensure the charity continues to deliver high-quality, safe and effective and financially sustainable services for vulnerable children now and in the longer-term. Although the role does not have any formal direct reports, the Risk & Assurance Analyst will have a dotted line into the Risk & Assurance Manager, providing support particularly on business continuity but also on risk management as and when necessary. With experience of working in a complex environment, across a large and diverse workforce, you will be exceptionally organised with a high-level of attention to detail. You will naturally possess excellent inter-personal skills, and an ability to consult and positively engage with key stakeholders across the organisation. Terms and Conditions PLEASE NOTE: The Children's Trust Application Form MUST be completed and submitted, for your application to be considered. As part of the shortlisting process, gaps in employment will be examined and further explored during the interview process. Strictly no agencies, please. As we often receive high levels of applicants for our roles, we regret that we will only be able to contact those applicants who are shortlisted for interviews. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have not been shortlisted for an interview on this occasion. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including, adoption pay, time off for fertility treatment, enhanced paternity leave, paid carers leave, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms, time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
About Steer We are Steer and we help people, places and economies thrive. Steer is a global employee-owned business consultancy specialising in transport, cities, and infrastructure, with over 530 staff in 24 offices around the world. We have an enduring commitment to generate success for our clients, for ourselves and for the communities which we support. A commitment that ultimately improves the way people live, work and travel. At Steer UK, our consultants work to improve the outlook of our region, ensuring that our clients keep social and environmental impact in mind as they conduct their operations. We believe that actions speak louder than words, and therefore have annual measurable targets across all social impact areas, particularly DEI and sustainability. We have also committed to successfully operate as a Net Zero Carbon company by 2025, participating in the UN's Global Compact. For further information on Steer, please take a moment to review our website Steer Helping people, places and economies thrive () About the role We are excited to be recruiting a Principal Consultant who will support our clients to put climate change and net-zero transitions at the centre of their strategies and to embed sustainability into their policy, investment, and operational activities. Steer is experiencing a rapid uptake in demand from our clients for sustainability advice. We are well known for providing powerful answers to complex questions and none are more challenging or more important than how our clients can manage climate related risk and the transition to net zero carbon, including development and implementation of urban policies and business strategies that will deliver a sustainable future and rapidly address the climate emergency. The role will be varied and expected to originate and develop opportunities for Steer to provide its comprehensive advisory function to its existing clients, and the wider market to commercialise new offerings. This will include supporting Steer's initiatives that may apply internationally, and whilst the focus will be in the delivery of advisory mandates, will also include working on tenders, presentations, and reports. This role is to help to sustain and grow Steer's capability and capacity in Net Zero Solutions. You will join our growing team within the Infrastructure Finance and Sustainable Solutions Business Unit based in UK business but will also be part of our Net Zero community of practice which brings together colleagues across the US, India, Italy and Latin America to share best practice and learn from others and may result in opportunities to support projects across the company. Your role will entail. Foster long term and effective relationships with clients Develop new relationships with central, regional and local government; infrastructure investors, developers and transport organisations through a range of marketing, thought leadership and networking activities Develop compelling propositions and proposals to support our business development activities Managing commercial aspects of an individual engagement to achieve desired levels of quality and profitability. Providing commercial/technical knowledge on projects specifics to junior staff and feeding back any perceived knowledge gaps to senior management to deal with. Passing on pertinent market/client knowledge to senior management and colleagues/ teams to aid the development of knowledge. Contribute to the team's technical capability in areas of climate risk and adaptation, net zero transitions and energy system planning and wider sustainability impacts (viz., biodiversity, water, circular economy) Research and continuous development to ensure we remain at the forefront of the net-zero and sustainability agendas Work-life balance At Steer, we believe that a healthy work-life balance is paramount to long term success, which is why all employees seeking a full-time opportunity are encouraged to spend 60% of their time either in office or on-site with clients and why we aim to keep our employee's typical work week to 37.5 hours, reflective of client needs. Hours, expectations, and exemption status will be determined for any applicant seeking a part-time opportunity. Compensation Steer is committed to ensuring that all its employees are compensated a fairly and at a competitive rate. All initial compensation, regardless of location, may be subject to change as skills, abilities, internal equity and geographic location are taken into account. In addition to base salary, all employees will be eligible for an annual discretionary performance bonus. Please review the benefits section for more information on total reward. Steer reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional compensation. The ideal candidates will have the following: Robust subject matter expertise and technical skills in at least one of these domains: Energy system modelling or assessments at sub-national scales, particularly in relation to techno-economic appraisal of, for example, micro-grids and decentralised/onsite generation, district thermal energy systems, energy storage (hydrogen, battery, thermal). Climate related risk and development of innovative solutions to adapt to those risks Development and implementation of ambitious sustainability strategies for a range of public and private sector clients. Wider sustainability impacts (viz., biodiversity, waster and circular economy) and distributional effects. Wider sustainability impacts (viz., biodiversity, waster and circular economy) and distributional effects. A deep understanding of the sustainability and net-zero agenda, strategy and the policy context Excellent numeracy skills with ability to work with large datasets and draw insights from multiple information sources using industry standard software packages; Strong consulting skills, with experience of developing transformative strategies, focused on clients' most material issues and underpinned by robust and pragmatic analysis Experience working with investors, developers, public sector organisations (local or regional authorities) Ability to demonstrate the skills and capability to deliver high quality consultancy projects Highly numerate and analytical. Strong written and verbal communications skills, with the ability to influence clients and colleagues A desire to learn and continually develop yourself, others and our capability Exceptional team working and leadership skills, with the ability to develop others through mentoring We offer a competitive package of benefits including private medical insurance and health screening, life assurance, group income protection, company pension scheme, EAP, ability to buy and sell annual leave days, Season Ticket Loan, a group Share Incentive Plan, up to 5 days for volunteering activities and a discretionary bonus scheme based on annual compensation (dependent upon individual and company performance). Additionally, we offer 25 days annual leave, plus the 8 bank holidays and the ability to buy and sell leave in the year to give extra flexibility. Steer is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all candidates regardless of race, color, ancestry, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, Veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Any other human expressions and experiences not mentioned here are equally welcome. If you require an accommodation, now or throughout your employment, please let us know. In our commitment to inclusivity in the workplace, Steer has welcomed the creation of various Employee Resource Groups, dedicated to ensuring the support, progression, and well-being of all employees. For more information, check out our social responsibility page Our social responsibility Steer (). We understand that some may be dissuaded to apply based off their compatibility with the job description. That being said, we understand that not everyone is a perfect match on paper and encourage anyone to apply regardless of how much their work experience directly relates to the job description. Part-time and flexible working applications will be considered.
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
About Steer We are Steer and we help people, places and economies thrive. Steer is a global employee-owned business consultancy specialising in transport, cities, and infrastructure, with over 530 staff in 24 offices around the world. We have an enduring commitment to generate success for our clients, for ourselves and for the communities which we support. A commitment that ultimately improves the way people live, work and travel. At Steer UK, our consultants work to improve the outlook of our region, ensuring that our clients keep social and environmental impact in mind as they conduct their operations. We believe that actions speak louder than words, and therefore have annual measurable targets across all social impact areas, particularly DEI and sustainability. We have also committed to successfully operate as a Net Zero Carbon company by 2025, participating in the UN's Global Compact. For further information on Steer, please take a moment to review our website Steer Helping people, places and economies thrive () About the role We are excited to be recruiting a Principal Consultant who will support our clients to put climate change and net-zero transitions at the centre of their strategies and to embed sustainability into their policy, investment, and operational activities. Steer is experiencing a rapid uptake in demand from our clients for sustainability advice. We are well known for providing powerful answers to complex questions and none are more challenging or more important than how our clients can manage climate related risk and the transition to net zero carbon, including development and implementation of urban policies and business strategies that will deliver a sustainable future and rapidly address the climate emergency. The role will be varied and expected to originate and develop opportunities for Steer to provide its comprehensive advisory function to its existing clients, and the wider market to commercialise new offerings. This will include supporting Steer's initiatives that may apply internationally, and whilst the focus will be in the delivery of advisory mandates, will also include working on tenders, presentations, and reports. This role is to help to sustain and grow Steer's capability and capacity in Net Zero Solutions. You will join our growing team within the Infrastructure Finance and Sustainable Solutions Business Unit based in UK business but will also be part of our Net Zero community of practice which brings together colleagues across the US, India, Italy and Latin America to share best practice and learn from others and may result in opportunities to support projects across the company. Your role will entail. Foster long term and effective relationships with clients Develop new relationships with central, regional and local government; infrastructure investors, developers and transport organisations through a range of marketing, thought leadership and networking activities Develop compelling propositions and proposals to support our business development activities Managing commercial aspects of an individual engagement to achieve desired levels of quality and profitability. Providing commercial/technical knowledge on projects specifics to junior staff and feeding back any perceived knowledge gaps to senior management to deal with. Passing on pertinent market/client knowledge to senior management and colleagues/ teams to aid the development of knowledge. Contribute to the team's technical capability in areas of climate risk and adaptation, net zero transitions and energy system planning and wider sustainability impacts (viz., biodiversity, water, circular economy) Research and continuous development to ensure we remain at the forefront of the net-zero and sustainability agendas Work-life balance At Steer, we believe that a healthy work-life balance is paramount to long term success, which is why all employees seeking a full-time opportunity are encouraged to spend 60% of their time either in office or on-site with clients and why we aim to keep our employee's typical work week to 37.5 hours, reflective of client needs. Hours, expectations, and exemption status will be determined for any applicant seeking a part-time opportunity. Compensation Steer is committed to ensuring that all its employees are compensated a fairly and at a competitive rate. All initial compensation, regardless of location, may be subject to change as skills, abilities, internal equity and geographic location are taken into account. In addition to base salary, all employees will be eligible for an annual discretionary performance bonus. Please review the benefits section for more information on total reward. Steer reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional compensation. The ideal candidates will have the following: Robust subject matter expertise and technical skills in at least one of these domains: Energy system modelling or assessments at sub-national scales, particularly in relation to techno-economic appraisal of, for example, micro-grids and decentralised/onsite generation, district thermal energy systems, energy storage (hydrogen, battery, thermal). Climate related risk and development of innovative solutions to adapt to those risks Development and implementation of ambitious sustainability strategies for a range of public and private sector clients. Wider sustainability impacts (viz., biodiversity, waster and circular economy) and distributional effects. Wider sustainability impacts (viz., biodiversity, waster and circular economy) and distributional effects. A deep understanding of the sustainability and net-zero agenda, strategy and the policy context Excellent numeracy skills with ability to work with large datasets and draw insights from multiple information sources using industry standard software packages; Strong consulting skills, with experience of developing transformative strategies, focused on clients' most material issues and underpinned by robust and pragmatic analysis Experience working with investors, developers, public sector organisations (local or regional authorities) Ability to demonstrate the skills and capability to deliver high quality consultancy projects Highly numerate and analytical. Strong written and verbal communications skills, with the ability to influence clients and colleagues A desire to learn and continually develop yourself, others and our capability Exceptional team working and leadership skills, with the ability to develop others through mentoring We offer a competitive package of benefits including private medical insurance and health screening, life assurance, group income protection, company pension scheme, EAP, ability to buy and sell annual leave days, Season Ticket Loan, a group Share Incentive Plan, up to 5 days for volunteering activities and a discretionary bonus scheme based on annual compensation (dependent upon individual and company performance). Additionally, we offer 25 days annual leave, plus the 8 bank holidays and the ability to buy and sell leave in the year to give extra flexibility. Steer is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all candidates regardless of race, color, ancestry, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, Veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Any other human expressions and experiences not mentioned here are equally welcome. If you require an accommodation, now or throughout your employment, please let us know. In our commitment to inclusivity in the workplace, Steer has welcomed the creation of various Employee Resource Groups, dedicated to ensuring the support, progression, and well-being of all employees. For more information, check out our social responsibility page Our social responsibility Steer (). We understand that some may be dissuaded to apply based off their compatibility with the job description. That being said, we understand that not everyone is a perfect match on paper and encourage anyone to apply regardless of how much their work experience directly relates to the job description. Part-time and flexible working applications will be considered.
About Steer We are Steer and we help people, places and economies thrive. Steer is a global employee-owned business consultancy specialising in transport, cities, and infrastructure, with over 530 staff in 24 offices around the world. We have an enduring commitment to generate success for our clients, for ourselves and for the communities which we support. A commitment that ultimately improves the way people live, work and travel. At Steer UK, our consultants work to improve the outlook of our region, ensuring that our clients keep social and environmental impact in mind as they conduct their operations. We believe that actions speak louder than words, and therefore have annual measurable targets across all social impact areas, particularly DEI and sustainability. We have also committed to successfully operate as a Net Zero Carbon company by 2025, participating in the UN's Global Compact. For further information on Steer, please take a moment to review our website Steer Helping people, places and economies thrive () About the role We are excited to be recruiting a Principal Consultant who will support our clients to put climate change and net-zero transitions at the centre of their strategies and to embed sustainability into their policy, investment, and operational activities. Steer is experiencing a rapid uptake in demand from our clients for sustainability advice. We are well known for providing powerful answers to complex questions and none are more challenging or more important than how our clients can manage climate related risk and the transition to net zero carbon, including development and implementation of urban policies and business strategies that will deliver a sustainable future and rapidly address the climate emergency. The role will be varied and expected to originate and develop opportunities for Steer to provide its comprehensive advisory function to its existing clients, and the wider market to commercialise new offerings. This will include supporting Steer's initiatives that may apply internationally, and whilst the focus will be in the delivery of advisory mandates, will also include working on tenders, presentations, and reports. This role is to help to sustain and grow Steer's capability and capacity in Net Zero Solutions. You will join our growing team within the Infrastructure Finance and Sustainable Solutions Business Unit based in UK business but will also be part of our Net Zero community of practice which brings together colleagues across the US, India, Italy and Latin America to share best practice and learn from others and may result in opportunities to support projects across the company. Your role will entail. Foster long term and effective relationships with clients Develop new relationships with central, regional and local government; infrastructure investors, developers and transport organisations through a range of marketing, thought leadership and networking activities Develop compelling propositions and proposals to support our business development activities Managing commercial aspects of an individual engagement to achieve desired levels of quality and profitability. Providing commercial/technical knowledge on projects specifics to junior staff and feeding back any perceived knowledge gaps to senior management to deal with. Passing on pertinent market/client knowledge to senior management and colleagues/ teams to aid the development of knowledge. Contribute to the team's technical capability in areas of climate risk and adaptation, net zero transitions and energy system planning and wider sustainability impacts (viz., biodiversity, water, circular economy) Research and continuous development to ensure we remain at the forefront of the net-zero and sustainability agendas Work-life balance At Steer, we believe that a healthy work-life balance is paramount to long term success, which is why all employees seeking a full-time opportunity are encouraged to spend 60% of their time either in office or on-site with clients and why we aim to keep our employee's typical work week to 37.5 hours, reflective of client needs. Hours, expectations, and exemption status will be determined for any applicant seeking a part-time opportunity. Compensation Steer is committed to ensuring that all its employees are compensated a fairly and at a competitive rate. All initial compensation, regardless of location, may be subject to change as skills, abilities, internal equity and geographic location are taken into account. In addition to base salary, all employees will be eligible for an annual discretionary performance bonus. Please review the benefits section for more information on total reward. Steer reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional compensation. The ideal candidates will have the following: Robust subject matter expertise and technical skills in at least one of these domains: Energy system modelling or assessments at sub-national scales, particularly in relation to techno-economic appraisal of, for example, micro-grids and decentralised/onsite generation, district thermal energy systems, energy storage (hydrogen, battery, thermal). Climate related risk and development of innovative solutions to adapt to those risks Development and implementation of ambitious sustainability strategies for a range of public and private sector clients. Wider sustainability impacts (viz., biodiversity, waster and circular economy) and distributional effects. Wider sustainability impacts (viz., biodiversity, waster and circular economy) and distributional effects. A deep understanding of the sustainability and net-zero agenda, strategy and the policy context Excellent numeracy skills with ability to work with large datasets and draw insights from multiple information sources using industry standard software packages; Strong consulting skills, with experience of developing transformative strategies, focused on clients' most material issues and underpinned by robust and pragmatic analysis Experience working with investors, developers, public sector organisations (local or regional authorities) Ability to demonstrate the skills and capability to deliver high quality consultancy projects Highly numerate and analytical. Strong written and verbal communications skills, with the ability to influence clients and colleagues A desire to learn and continually develop yourself, others and our capability Exceptional team working and leadership skills, with the ability to develop others through mentoring We offer a competitive package of benefits including private medical insurance and health screening, life assurance, group income protection, company pension scheme, EAP, ability to buy and sell annual leave days, Season Ticket Loan, a group Share Incentive Plan, up to 5 days for volunteering activities and a discretionary bonus scheme based on annual compensation (dependent upon individual and company performance). Additionally, we offer 25 days annual leave, plus the 8 bank holidays and the ability to buy and sell leave in the year to give extra flexibility. Steer is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all candidates regardless of race, color, ancestry, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, Veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Any other human expressions and experiences not mentioned here are equally welcome. If you require an accommodation, now or throughout your employment, please let us know. In our commitment to inclusivity in the workplace, Steer has welcomed the creation of various Employee Resource Groups, dedicated to ensuring the support, progression, and well-being of all employees. For more information, check out our social responsibility page Our social responsibility Steer (). We understand that some may be dissuaded to apply based off their compatibility with the job description. That being said, we understand that not everyone is a perfect match on paper and encourage anyone to apply regardless of how much their work experience directly relates to the job description. Part-time and flexible working applications will be considered.
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
About Steer We are Steer and we help people, places and economies thrive. Steer is a global employee-owned business consultancy specialising in transport, cities, and infrastructure, with over 530 staff in 24 offices around the world. We have an enduring commitment to generate success for our clients, for ourselves and for the communities which we support. A commitment that ultimately improves the way people live, work and travel. At Steer UK, our consultants work to improve the outlook of our region, ensuring that our clients keep social and environmental impact in mind as they conduct their operations. We believe that actions speak louder than words, and therefore have annual measurable targets across all social impact areas, particularly DEI and sustainability. We have also committed to successfully operate as a Net Zero Carbon company by 2025, participating in the UN's Global Compact. For further information on Steer, please take a moment to review our website Steer Helping people, places and economies thrive () About the role We are excited to be recruiting a Principal Consultant who will support our clients to put climate change and net-zero transitions at the centre of their strategies and to embed sustainability into their policy, investment, and operational activities. Steer is experiencing a rapid uptake in demand from our clients for sustainability advice. We are well known for providing powerful answers to complex questions and none are more challenging or more important than how our clients can manage climate related risk and the transition to net zero carbon, including development and implementation of urban policies and business strategies that will deliver a sustainable future and rapidly address the climate emergency. The role will be varied and expected to originate and develop opportunities for Steer to provide its comprehensive advisory function to its existing clients, and the wider market to commercialise new offerings. This will include supporting Steer's initiatives that may apply internationally, and whilst the focus will be in the delivery of advisory mandates, will also include working on tenders, presentations, and reports. This role is to help to sustain and grow Steer's capability and capacity in Net Zero Solutions. You will join our growing team within the Infrastructure Finance and Sustainable Solutions Business Unit based in UK business but will also be part of our Net Zero community of practice which brings together colleagues across the US, India, Italy and Latin America to share best practice and learn from others and may result in opportunities to support projects across the company. Your role will entail. Foster long term and effective relationships with clients Develop new relationships with central, regional and local government; infrastructure investors, developers and transport organisations through a range of marketing, thought leadership and networking activities Develop compelling propositions and proposals to support our business development activities Managing commercial aspects of an individual engagement to achieve desired levels of quality and profitability. Providing commercial/technical knowledge on projects specifics to junior staff and feeding back any perceived knowledge gaps to senior management to deal with. Passing on pertinent market/client knowledge to senior management and colleagues/ teams to aid the development of knowledge. Contribute to the team's technical capability in areas of climate risk and adaptation, net zero transitions and energy system planning and wider sustainability impacts (viz., biodiversity, water, circular economy) Research and continuous development to ensure we remain at the forefront of the net-zero and sustainability agendas Work-life balance At Steer, we believe that a healthy work-life balance is paramount to long term success, which is why all employees seeking a full-time opportunity are encouraged to spend 60% of their time either in office or on-site with clients and why we aim to keep our employee's typical work week to 37.5 hours, reflective of client needs. Hours, expectations, and exemption status will be determined for any applicant seeking a part-time opportunity. Compensation Steer is committed to ensuring that all its employees are compensated a fairly and at a competitive rate. All initial compensation, regardless of location, may be subject to change as skills, abilities, internal equity and geographic location are taken into account. In addition to base salary, all employees will be eligible for an annual discretionary performance bonus. Please review the benefits section for more information on total reward. Steer reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional compensation. The ideal candidates will have the following: Robust subject matter expertise and technical skills in at least one of these domains: Energy system modelling or assessments at sub-national scales, particularly in relation to techno-economic appraisal of, for example, micro-grids and decentralised/onsite generation, district thermal energy systems, energy storage (hydrogen, battery, thermal). Climate related risk and development of innovative solutions to adapt to those risks Development and implementation of ambitious sustainability strategies for a range of public and private sector clients. Wider sustainability impacts (viz., biodiversity, waster and circular economy) and distributional effects. Wider sustainability impacts (viz., biodiversity, waster and circular economy) and distributional effects. A deep understanding of the sustainability and net-zero agenda, strategy and the policy context Excellent numeracy skills with ability to work with large datasets and draw insights from multiple information sources using industry standard software packages; Strong consulting skills, with experience of developing transformative strategies, focused on clients' most material issues and underpinned by robust and pragmatic analysis Experience working with investors, developers, public sector organisations (local or regional authorities) Ability to demonstrate the skills and capability to deliver high quality consultancy projects Highly numerate and analytical. Strong written and verbal communications skills, with the ability to influence clients and colleagues A desire to learn and continually develop yourself, others and our capability Exceptional team working and leadership skills, with the ability to develop others through mentoring We offer a competitive package of benefits including private medical insurance and health screening, life assurance, group income protection, company pension scheme, EAP, ability to buy and sell annual leave days, Season Ticket Loan, a group Share Incentive Plan, up to 5 days for volunteering activities and a discretionary bonus scheme based on annual compensation (dependent upon individual and company performance). Additionally, we offer 25 days annual leave, plus the 8 bank holidays and the ability to buy and sell leave in the year to give extra flexibility. Steer is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all candidates regardless of race, color, ancestry, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, Veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Any other human expressions and experiences not mentioned here are equally welcome. If you require an accommodation, now or throughout your employment, please let us know. In our commitment to inclusivity in the workplace, Steer has welcomed the creation of various Employee Resource Groups, dedicated to ensuring the support, progression, and well-being of all employees. For more information, check out our social responsibility page Our social responsibility Steer (). We understand that some may be dissuaded to apply based off their compatibility with the job description. That being said, we understand that not everyone is a perfect match on paper and encourage anyone to apply regardless of how much their work experience directly relates to the job description. Part-time and flexible working applications will be considered.
Doctors Direct have a fabulous opportunity for a Psychiatric Consultant looking for a permanent role in the Recovery Team at one of the leading mental health trusts in the UK. Our trust based in Greater Manchester is one of the most active research trusts in the UK, with one of the highest levels of recruitment to clinical trials for mental health. This puts our staff and service users at the leading edge of new mental health treatments. They provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond. The Trust provides a range of specialist services including prison in reach across the North of England, a specialist centre for mental health and deafness and in patient perinatal mental health care. Our current workers enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users. Details about the role: Our Recovery Team provides community-based services for adults with mental health problems in Wigan. Recovery-focused care involves a change in focus from managing problems and symptoms to focusing on strengths and goals for the future - helping patients to be in control of their own life and seek opportunities beyond their condition. Who is the service for? The service is for adults with long-term mental health needs that would be best met by secondary mental health services. This includes people with mental health problems like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and severe depression. Details about the Role: Job title & speciality: Consultant, General Adult Psychiatry Location: Wigan/Manchester Service/Team: In-patient, Recovery Team Start date: ASAP (client will wait for the perfect candidate) Shift pattern: Monday - Friday, 9:00-17:00 (occasional on-call required) Hours per week: 45 hours Accommodation/relocation package: To be discussed Salary: £84,559-£120,000 (depending on experience) Requirements: Doctors Direct recruit to the highest of NHS standards and all applicants for this role should meet pre-screening requirements before applying: Full GMC licence to practice Right to work in the UK required but not essential (sponsorship available for the right candidate) Minimum of 10 years' psychiatry experience essential (UK experience is not essential, international doctors will be accepted) Why Choose Doctors Direct? Doctors Direct are part of NHS Professionals and owned by the Department of Health and Social Care, which means that we are part of the NHS family and sets us apart from other agencies. Saving money and providing only the highest quality locum cover to our partner Trusts is at the very heart of what we do. Doctors Direct are part of the NHS and do not charge our partner Trusts the expensive fees associated with private locum agencies. That means every doctor placed by one of our members helps save money for the Trust and the wider NHS. These vital saving can then be reinvested into what matters most, patient care and safety. Here are some interesting facts about us: We do not make a profit and do not pay recruitment consultant's commission We pay you the same salaries/rates as any other agency (as per trust agreement) We have exciting temp and permanent career opportunities available for doctors across many grades. This is a great opportunity to also join our National Bank as a temp/locum if you'd like to work part time on weekends/holidays, in multiple trusts roles across the UK. COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not currently a condition of employment, we do encourage our bank members who are not clinically exempt from vaccination to get vaccinated. As an equal opportunities organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply. Due to the high volume of applicants applying we unfortunately cannot reply individually if you are unsuccessful, however please do apply again once you meet our minimum requirements. Job Types: Permanent, Full-time Salary: £85,000.00-£1,200,000.00 per year Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift Supplemental pay types: Performance bonus Application question(s): Do you have at least 3 months UK paid experience? Education: Diploma of Higher Education (preferred) Licence/Certification: GMC (preferred) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (preferred)
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Doctors Direct have a fabulous opportunity for a Psychiatric Consultant looking for a permanent role in the Recovery Team at one of the leading mental health trusts in the UK. Our trust based in Greater Manchester is one of the most active research trusts in the UK, with one of the highest levels of recruitment to clinical trials for mental health. This puts our staff and service users at the leading edge of new mental health treatments. They provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond. The Trust provides a range of specialist services including prison in reach across the North of England, a specialist centre for mental health and deafness and in patient perinatal mental health care. Our current workers enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users. Details about the role: Our Recovery Team provides community-based services for adults with mental health problems in Wigan. Recovery-focused care involves a change in focus from managing problems and symptoms to focusing on strengths and goals for the future - helping patients to be in control of their own life and seek opportunities beyond their condition. Who is the service for? The service is for adults with long-term mental health needs that would be best met by secondary mental health services. This includes people with mental health problems like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and severe depression. Details about the Role: Job title & speciality: Consultant, General Adult Psychiatry Location: Wigan/Manchester Service/Team: In-patient, Recovery Team Start date: ASAP (client will wait for the perfect candidate) Shift pattern: Monday - Friday, 9:00-17:00 (occasional on-call required) Hours per week: 45 hours Accommodation/relocation package: To be discussed Salary: £84,559-£120,000 (depending on experience) Requirements: Doctors Direct recruit to the highest of NHS standards and all applicants for this role should meet pre-screening requirements before applying: Full GMC licence to practice Right to work in the UK required but not essential (sponsorship available for the right candidate) Minimum of 10 years' psychiatry experience essential (UK experience is not essential, international doctors will be accepted) Why Choose Doctors Direct? Doctors Direct are part of NHS Professionals and owned by the Department of Health and Social Care, which means that we are part of the NHS family and sets us apart from other agencies. Saving money and providing only the highest quality locum cover to our partner Trusts is at the very heart of what we do. Doctors Direct are part of the NHS and do not charge our partner Trusts the expensive fees associated with private locum agencies. That means every doctor placed by one of our members helps save money for the Trust and the wider NHS. These vital saving can then be reinvested into what matters most, patient care and safety. Here are some interesting facts about us: We do not make a profit and do not pay recruitment consultant's commission We pay you the same salaries/rates as any other agency (as per trust agreement) We have exciting temp and permanent career opportunities available for doctors across many grades. This is a great opportunity to also join our National Bank as a temp/locum if you'd like to work part time on weekends/holidays, in multiple trusts roles across the UK. COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not currently a condition of employment, we do encourage our bank members who are not clinically exempt from vaccination to get vaccinated. As an equal opportunities organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply. Due to the high volume of applicants applying we unfortunately cannot reply individually if you are unsuccessful, however please do apply again once you meet our minimum requirements. Job Types: Permanent, Full-time Salary: £85,000.00-£1,200,000.00 per year Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift Supplemental pay types: Performance bonus Application question(s): Do you have at least 3 months UK paid experience? Education: Diploma of Higher Education (preferred) Licence/Certification: GMC (preferred) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (preferred)
Bank Project WorkerBlackheath, Colchester£11.03Hours as and when requiredDo you need flexibility in the days you work? Our bank roles (sometimes referred to as "relief roles" in other companies) mean that you will be able to choose from available shifts and have the benefits of a consistent workplace combined with opportunity to build positive relationships with the individuals we support. However you aren't guaranteed shifts every week as hours are worked as and when required.We are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic and proactive Bank Project Worker to join our Colchester Homelessness service at Blackheath. You will be joining a team who are passionate about providing excellent support to our clients. Colchester Homelessness Supported Housing supports vulnerable adults with complex needs who have experienced homelessness and encourages them to obtain the life skills necessary to move on into more independent living.If you want to make a positive impact to people's lives, this is a great opportunity to come and work within an established and experienced team.Read more about Colchester Homelessness Supported Housing hereThe role of Bank Project Worker will include:Regularly assessing the needs of clients by writing and updating support plans, and signposting access to education, training and employmentSupporting clients in their day to day living i.e. with cooking and cleaningOffering advice in relation to fulfilling tenancy conditionsAssisting clients with managing finances and welfare benefitsEncouraging social inclusion and helping clients to build their confidence, resilience and self-esteemWorking with statutory and non-statutory agencies on behalf of the clients and actively encouraging choice and involvement, or acting as an advocate when requiredPromoting safe working practices by undertaking risk assessments within legislative frameworksSkills and experiences:Previous experience of working with vulnerable peopleA sound knowledge of housing management including voids and arrears management, and an understanding of occupancy agreementsExperience and knowledge with housing tenancy law, housing benefit reform and rents and/or incomeThe ability to work on your own initiative and react effectively under pressureBasic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel or similarWhy work for Sanctuary Supported Living?We support vulnerable people to live as independently as possible, by building their confidence and skills to realise their potential.We are a national organisation but we think locally. We support people through supported housing, move-on accommodation, CQC registered services, floating support and telecare services. We specialise in services for young people, homeless families and individuals, people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, people with mental health needs and older people.Ready to join Sanctuary Supported Living?As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, we offer you access to a range of great employee benefits and the opportunity to develop and progress within your career. Benefits include:Health and well-being plansA variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailersA wide range of learning and development opportunities£11.03 per hour effective from 1st January 2022We are proud to support the Department of Health and Social Care's 'Made with Care' campaign to encourage more people to apply to work in adult social care. If you're considering a caring career, we have many rewarding roles at Sanctuary Supported Living. For more information on the campaign click hereRead the full job profile hereClosing Date: 27 December 2021We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.For an insight into what it's like to work for Sanctuary Supported Living, take a look at our Twitter feed or search #LifeatSanctuaryBuilding Equality and DiversitySanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.
Dec 07, 2021
Full time
Bank Project WorkerBlackheath, Colchester£11.03Hours as and when requiredDo you need flexibility in the days you work? Our bank roles (sometimes referred to as "relief roles" in other companies) mean that you will be able to choose from available shifts and have the benefits of a consistent workplace combined with opportunity to build positive relationships with the individuals we support. However you aren't guaranteed shifts every week as hours are worked as and when required.We are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic and proactive Bank Project Worker to join our Colchester Homelessness service at Blackheath. You will be joining a team who are passionate about providing excellent support to our clients. Colchester Homelessness Supported Housing supports vulnerable adults with complex needs who have experienced homelessness and encourages them to obtain the life skills necessary to move on into more independent living.If you want to make a positive impact to people's lives, this is a great opportunity to come and work within an established and experienced team.Read more about Colchester Homelessness Supported Housing hereThe role of Bank Project Worker will include:Regularly assessing the needs of clients by writing and updating support plans, and signposting access to education, training and employmentSupporting clients in their day to day living i.e. with cooking and cleaningOffering advice in relation to fulfilling tenancy conditionsAssisting clients with managing finances and welfare benefitsEncouraging social inclusion and helping clients to build their confidence, resilience and self-esteemWorking with statutory and non-statutory agencies on behalf of the clients and actively encouraging choice and involvement, or acting as an advocate when requiredPromoting safe working practices by undertaking risk assessments within legislative frameworksSkills and experiences:Previous experience of working with vulnerable peopleA sound knowledge of housing management including voids and arrears management, and an understanding of occupancy agreementsExperience and knowledge with housing tenancy law, housing benefit reform and rents and/or incomeThe ability to work on your own initiative and react effectively under pressureBasic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel or similarWhy work for Sanctuary Supported Living?We support vulnerable people to live as independently as possible, by building their confidence and skills to realise their potential.We are a national organisation but we think locally. We support people through supported housing, move-on accommodation, CQC registered services, floating support and telecare services. We specialise in services for young people, homeless families and individuals, people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, people with mental health needs and older people.Ready to join Sanctuary Supported Living?As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, we offer you access to a range of great employee benefits and the opportunity to develop and progress within your career. Benefits include:Health and well-being plansA variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailersA wide range of learning and development opportunities£11.03 per hour effective from 1st January 2022We are proud to support the Department of Health and Social Care's 'Made with Care' campaign to encourage more people to apply to work in adult social care. If you're considering a caring career, we have many rewarding roles at Sanctuary Supported Living. For more information on the campaign click hereRead the full job profile hereClosing Date: 27 December 2021We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.For an insight into what it's like to work for Sanctuary Supported Living, take a look at our Twitter feed or search #LifeatSanctuaryBuilding Equality and DiversitySanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.