Trading Standards Officer - Technical Birkenhead Contract £32.10 per hour PAYE or £41.28 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Trading Standards Officer - Technical. This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. 3 month contract for additional capacity for statutory inspection programme & support the apprentices with statutory qualifications. Carry out criminal compliance enforcement activities across service functions. Carry out inspections, surveys, investigations into complex & serious breaches of trading standards legislation. Identify legal contraventions & select & execute appropriate enforcement activity based on assessed risk. Duties include presenting solutions for resolution to complex issues. Professional CTSI Trading Standards qualification (DTS/DCATS including Food and Legal Metrology modules) or equivalent, plus a university degree. Knowledge & Skills: Demonstrate the ability to represent the Trading Standards Service at meetings, participating in the co-ordination or lead regional initiatives and projects with other Local Authorities, professional bodies, or external organisations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and an ability to influence the behaviour of others. Knowledge of current and proposed Trading Standards legislation and statutory guidance Ability to work with minimal supervision and to a high level of accuracy. Demonstrate knowledge of Enforcement Procedures and PACE. Demonstrate the ability to prepare reports, undertake correspondence, conduct interviews and collate case files for Legal Services. Demonstrate the ability to investigate and undertake complex projects. Have effective time management skills An awareness and understanding of equality issues. Demonstrate computer literacy Demonstrate an ability to be an effective communicator at all levels Out of office hours to meet the needs of the service Experience: Have experience in working in a large urban authority or private sector organisation. Experience in a Trading Standards service Have experience of investigating consumer complaints. Have experience of the provision of business advice to members of the public and commercial undertakings. Have experience of Civil Enforcement procedures and the Enterprise Act. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employe
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Trading Standards Officer - Technical Birkenhead Contract £32.10 per hour PAYE or £41.28 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Trading Standards Officer - Technical. This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. 3 month contract for additional capacity for statutory inspection programme & support the apprentices with statutory qualifications. Carry out criminal compliance enforcement activities across service functions. Carry out inspections, surveys, investigations into complex & serious breaches of trading standards legislation. Identify legal contraventions & select & execute appropriate enforcement activity based on assessed risk. Duties include presenting solutions for resolution to complex issues. Professional CTSI Trading Standards qualification (DTS/DCATS including Food and Legal Metrology modules) or equivalent, plus a university degree. Knowledge & Skills: Demonstrate the ability to represent the Trading Standards Service at meetings, participating in the co-ordination or lead regional initiatives and projects with other Local Authorities, professional bodies, or external organisations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and an ability to influence the behaviour of others. Knowledge of current and proposed Trading Standards legislation and statutory guidance Ability to work with minimal supervision and to a high level of accuracy. Demonstrate knowledge of Enforcement Procedures and PACE. Demonstrate the ability to prepare reports, undertake correspondence, conduct interviews and collate case files for Legal Services. Demonstrate the ability to investigate and undertake complex projects. Have effective time management skills An awareness and understanding of equality issues. Demonstrate computer literacy Demonstrate an ability to be an effective communicator at all levels Out of office hours to meet the needs of the service Experience: Have experience in working in a large urban authority or private sector organisation. Experience in a Trading Standards service Have experience of investigating consumer complaints. Have experience of the provision of business advice to members of the public and commercial undertakings. Have experience of Civil Enforcement procedures and the Enterprise Act. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employe
About the Role Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) works for the health and dignity of Palestinians living under occupation and as refugees. A UK registered charity, we work in collaboration with Palestinian communities and trusted local partners, and coordinate with key stakeholders and relevant clusters, to meet a wide range of health and social needs, from providing vital medical aid in emergencies, to supporting the development of better health services for the long term. We also uplift the voices of Palestinians, and campaign for an end to the barriers to health and dignity that come from living through occupation, displacement, discrimination and conflict. MAP is in a period of growth and rapid development, and as such, the incoming Chief Operating Officer (COO) will be responsible for the financial strategy and management of MAP and for the leadership of operational areas to help deliver the organisation s mission and strategic goals. The COO provides support to the CEO in areas of governance, legal and risk management and may deputise for the CEO as required. About You The ideal candidate will have Relevant post-graduate business degree preferred. Minimum 10 years experience in a senior management role ideally with in-house financial management experience gained in a high-growth organisation. Experience either as an employee or board member of a non-profit organisation; must be familiar with non-profit finance and accounting regulations. Proven track record of success facilitating progressive organisational change and development within a growing organisation. Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills including negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Bring strong mentoring and coaching experience to a team with diverse levels of expertise.Passion for MAP s mission and commitment to MAP s values. Responsibilities Strategy, vision and leadership Be accountable to the CEO and Board in the areas of finance, technology, risk and compliance, supply chain and logistics, and safety and security. Advise the CEO and SMT on all these areas as well as on legal, governance and related policy matters. Work closely with SMT colleagues to ensure that appropriate processes and systems are in place across the organisation, including delivery against KPIs. Serve as the management liaison to the Finance & Operations Committee, Audit Risk & Governance Committee and, where required, to the Board of Trustees; effectively communicate and present critical matters under their responsibility at governance meetings. Ensure robust, secure and scalable IT systems and infrastructure. Lead on information governance & data protection and identify and drive opportunities for digital transformation. Provide strategic leadership for supply chain management at MAP to ensure an efficient, effective and accountable supply chain policies and practices that meet MAP s needs. Ensure a robust framework and system for identifying, assessing and mitigating risks across thenorganisation in line with MAP s risk appetite. Lead on the development of MAP s strategic goals and objectives in all areas of responsibility and contribute to the development of other goals as well as the overall management of the organisation. Work with direct reports to ensure the delivery of an effective strategy in all areas of responsibility. Maintain continuous lines of communication, keeping the CEO informed of all critical issues. Lead cross-organisational projects in line with organisational strategy and direction. Build strong working relationships with colleagues across the organisation at all levels, adopting and encouraging a collaborative working approach. Represent the organisation externally, as necessary, in areas under the COO s responsibility. Deputise for the CEO as required. Team development/leadership Oversee, direct, and organise the work of the teams under their responsibility. Create a high-performing team that is ambitious and passionate about MAP s vision. Ensure staff members receive timely and appropriate training and development, to facilitate continual improvement as individuals and as a team. Establish and monitor staff performance and development goals, assign accountabilities, set objectives, establish priorities, and conduct annual performance appraisals. Mentor and develop staff using a supportive and collaborative approach and motivate the team to be innovative and professional in its thinking and delivery. Operations Upgrade and implement an appropriate system of policies, internal controls, standards, and procedures. Ensure annual audits, budgets, and reports in all areas of operations are produced in an accurate and timely manner for SMT, the Board, and Board sub-committees. Ensure strong internal controls, risk management and regulatory compliance, including with UK Charity Commission standards, donor requirements and legal and regulatory requirements in countries and territories of operation. Build a culture of continuous improvement in operations and ensure appropriate and timely action to address operational risks when they arise. Provide analytical support to the CEO and SMT including development of internal management reporting capabilities. Profile Person specification Relevant post-graduate business degree preferred. Minimum 10 years experience in a senior management role ideally with in-house financial management experience gained in a high-growth organisation. Experience either as an employee or board member of a non-profit organisation; must be familiar with non-profit finance and accounting regulations. Proven track record of success facilitating progressive organisational change and development within a growing organisation. Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills including negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Bring strong mentoring and coaching experience to a team with diverse levels of expertise. Entrepreneurial team player who can multitask. Superior management skills: the ability to influence and engage direct and indirect reports and peers. Self-reliant and results-oriented, with good problem-solving skills. Energetic, flexible, collaborative, and proactive; a team leader who can positively and productively impact both strategic and tactical finance and administration initiatives. Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills and the ability to effectively interface with the SMT, MAP s Board of Trustees, and staff. Ability to operate as an effective tactical as well as strategic thinker. Prepared and able to travel when required, including to Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, and Egypt. Passion for MAP s mission and commitment to MAP s values. Terms and conditions This job description reflects the key requirements of the role and does not form part of your contract of employment. It can be amended from time to time as the needs of the organisation require and as appropriate to the role.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
About the Role Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) works for the health and dignity of Palestinians living under occupation and as refugees. A UK registered charity, we work in collaboration with Palestinian communities and trusted local partners, and coordinate with key stakeholders and relevant clusters, to meet a wide range of health and social needs, from providing vital medical aid in emergencies, to supporting the development of better health services for the long term. We also uplift the voices of Palestinians, and campaign for an end to the barriers to health and dignity that come from living through occupation, displacement, discrimination and conflict. MAP is in a period of growth and rapid development, and as such, the incoming Chief Operating Officer (COO) will be responsible for the financial strategy and management of MAP and for the leadership of operational areas to help deliver the organisation s mission and strategic goals. The COO provides support to the CEO in areas of governance, legal and risk management and may deputise for the CEO as required. About You The ideal candidate will have Relevant post-graduate business degree preferred. Minimum 10 years experience in a senior management role ideally with in-house financial management experience gained in a high-growth organisation. Experience either as an employee or board member of a non-profit organisation; must be familiar with non-profit finance and accounting regulations. Proven track record of success facilitating progressive organisational change and development within a growing organisation. Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills including negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Bring strong mentoring and coaching experience to a team with diverse levels of expertise.Passion for MAP s mission and commitment to MAP s values. Responsibilities Strategy, vision and leadership Be accountable to the CEO and Board in the areas of finance, technology, risk and compliance, supply chain and logistics, and safety and security. Advise the CEO and SMT on all these areas as well as on legal, governance and related policy matters. Work closely with SMT colleagues to ensure that appropriate processes and systems are in place across the organisation, including delivery against KPIs. Serve as the management liaison to the Finance & Operations Committee, Audit Risk & Governance Committee and, where required, to the Board of Trustees; effectively communicate and present critical matters under their responsibility at governance meetings. Ensure robust, secure and scalable IT systems and infrastructure. Lead on information governance & data protection and identify and drive opportunities for digital transformation. Provide strategic leadership for supply chain management at MAP to ensure an efficient, effective and accountable supply chain policies and practices that meet MAP s needs. Ensure a robust framework and system for identifying, assessing and mitigating risks across thenorganisation in line with MAP s risk appetite. Lead on the development of MAP s strategic goals and objectives in all areas of responsibility and contribute to the development of other goals as well as the overall management of the organisation. Work with direct reports to ensure the delivery of an effective strategy in all areas of responsibility. Maintain continuous lines of communication, keeping the CEO informed of all critical issues. Lead cross-organisational projects in line with organisational strategy and direction. Build strong working relationships with colleagues across the organisation at all levels, adopting and encouraging a collaborative working approach. Represent the organisation externally, as necessary, in areas under the COO s responsibility. Deputise for the CEO as required. Team development/leadership Oversee, direct, and organise the work of the teams under their responsibility. Create a high-performing team that is ambitious and passionate about MAP s vision. Ensure staff members receive timely and appropriate training and development, to facilitate continual improvement as individuals and as a team. Establish and monitor staff performance and development goals, assign accountabilities, set objectives, establish priorities, and conduct annual performance appraisals. Mentor and develop staff using a supportive and collaborative approach and motivate the team to be innovative and professional in its thinking and delivery. Operations Upgrade and implement an appropriate system of policies, internal controls, standards, and procedures. Ensure annual audits, budgets, and reports in all areas of operations are produced in an accurate and timely manner for SMT, the Board, and Board sub-committees. Ensure strong internal controls, risk management and regulatory compliance, including with UK Charity Commission standards, donor requirements and legal and regulatory requirements in countries and territories of operation. Build a culture of continuous improvement in operations and ensure appropriate and timely action to address operational risks when they arise. Provide analytical support to the CEO and SMT including development of internal management reporting capabilities. Profile Person specification Relevant post-graduate business degree preferred. Minimum 10 years experience in a senior management role ideally with in-house financial management experience gained in a high-growth organisation. Experience either as an employee or board member of a non-profit organisation; must be familiar with non-profit finance and accounting regulations. Proven track record of success facilitating progressive organisational change and development within a growing organisation. Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills including negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Bring strong mentoring and coaching experience to a team with diverse levels of expertise. Entrepreneurial team player who can multitask. Superior management skills: the ability to influence and engage direct and indirect reports and peers. Self-reliant and results-oriented, with good problem-solving skills. Energetic, flexible, collaborative, and proactive; a team leader who can positively and productively impact both strategic and tactical finance and administration initiatives. Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills and the ability to effectively interface with the SMT, MAP s Board of Trustees, and staff. Ability to operate as an effective tactical as well as strategic thinker. Prepared and able to travel when required, including to Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, and Egypt. Passion for MAP s mission and commitment to MAP s values. Terms and conditions This job description reflects the key requirements of the role and does not form part of your contract of employment. It can be amended from time to time as the needs of the organisation require and as appropriate to the role.
We're looking for a Housing Manager to lead and manage a regional housing team delivering excellent tenancy and leasehold management services. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering services that are person-centred, efficient, legally compliant, and value for money. Key Responsibilities of a Housing Manager: Lead, support, and develop a team of housing officers and assistants to deliver exceptional tenancy management services across a range of housing types. Take responsibility for performance, case management, safeguarding, and tenancy lifecycle functions including ASB, arrears, re-housing, and tenancy sustainment. Act as a lead on complex housing and tenancy issues, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policy, and best practice. Drive service improvement through leading projects, enhancing procedures, and implementing new strategies in collaboration with internal and external partners. What We're Looking For: In-depth knowledge of housing law, tenancy management, ASB, and safeguarding, with experience advocating in court without the need for solicitors. Proven ability to manage, motivate and support a team to achieve individual and service-wide objectives. Able to manage sensitive and complex cases while providing a professional, empathetic service to customers, including those with physical and mental disabilities. Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office, housing management systems (e.g. Open Housing), and the ability to analyse data for performance improvement. Chartered Institute of Housing qualification or equivalent The benefits of this role: Paid holiday (from 25 days up to 30 days with long service in addition to bank holidays, pro rata for part time hours) Sector specific training is provided as part of induction plus opportunities for professional development Long service awards payable in 5 year increments Golden Hello/refer a friend receive up to 500 Cycle to work scheme Free DBS (Disclosures and Barring Service) Enrolment in a pension scheme with matched contributions above the statutory minimum (if you work enough hours to meet the threshold for enrolment) Job title: Housing Manager Salary: 49,257 Location: Leicester Hours: 35 If this Housing Manager role is for you then please apply or contact (url removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Housing Manager to lead and manage a regional housing team delivering excellent tenancy and leasehold management services. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering services that are person-centred, efficient, legally compliant, and value for money. Key Responsibilities of a Housing Manager: Lead, support, and develop a team of housing officers and assistants to deliver exceptional tenancy management services across a range of housing types. Take responsibility for performance, case management, safeguarding, and tenancy lifecycle functions including ASB, arrears, re-housing, and tenancy sustainment. Act as a lead on complex housing and tenancy issues, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policy, and best practice. Drive service improvement through leading projects, enhancing procedures, and implementing new strategies in collaboration with internal and external partners. What We're Looking For: In-depth knowledge of housing law, tenancy management, ASB, and safeguarding, with experience advocating in court without the need for solicitors. Proven ability to manage, motivate and support a team to achieve individual and service-wide objectives. Able to manage sensitive and complex cases while providing a professional, empathetic service to customers, including those with physical and mental disabilities. Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office, housing management systems (e.g. Open Housing), and the ability to analyse data for performance improvement. Chartered Institute of Housing qualification or equivalent The benefits of this role: Paid holiday (from 25 days up to 30 days with long service in addition to bank holidays, pro rata for part time hours) Sector specific training is provided as part of induction plus opportunities for professional development Long service awards payable in 5 year increments Golden Hello/refer a friend receive up to 500 Cycle to work scheme Free DBS (Disclosures and Barring Service) Enrolment in a pension scheme with matched contributions above the statutory minimum (if you work enough hours to meet the threshold for enrolment) Job title: Housing Manager Salary: 49,257 Location: Leicester Hours: 35 If this Housing Manager role is for you then please apply or contact (url removed)
We're looking for a Housing Manager to lead and manage a regional housing team delivering excellent tenancy and leasehold management services. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering services that are person-centred, efficient, legally compliant, and value for money. Key Responsibilities of a Housing Manager: Lead, support, and develop a team of housing officers and assistants to deliver exceptional tenancy management services across a range of housing types. Take responsibility for performance, case management, safeguarding, and tenancy lifecycle functions including ASB, arrears, re-housing, and tenancy sustainment. Act as a lead on complex housing and tenancy issues, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policy, and best practice. Drive service improvement through leading projects, enhancing procedures, and implementing new strategies in collaboration with internal and external partners. What We're Looking For: In-depth knowledge of housing law, tenancy management, ASB, and safeguarding, with experience advocating in court without the need for solicitors. Proven ability to manage, motivate and support a team to achieve individual and service-wide objectives. Able to manage sensitive and complex cases while providing a professional, empathetic service to customers, including those with physical and mental disabilities. Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office, housing management systems (e.g. Open Housing), and the ability to analyse data for performance improvement. Chartered Institute of Housing qualification or equivalent The benefits of this role: Paid holiday (from 25 days up to 30 days with long service in addition to bank holidays, pro rata for part time hours) Sector specific training is provided as part of induction plus opportunities for professional development Long service awards payable in 5 year increments Golden Hello/refer a friend receive up to 500 Cycle to work scheme Free DBS (Disclosures and Barring Service) Enrolment in a pension scheme with matched contributions above the statutory minimum (if you work enough hours to meet the threshold for enrolment) Job title: Housing Manager Salary: 50,308 Location: Oxford Hours: 35 If this Housing Manager role is for you then please apply or contact (url removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Housing Manager to lead and manage a regional housing team delivering excellent tenancy and leasehold management services. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering services that are person-centred, efficient, legally compliant, and value for money. Key Responsibilities of a Housing Manager: Lead, support, and develop a team of housing officers and assistants to deliver exceptional tenancy management services across a range of housing types. Take responsibility for performance, case management, safeguarding, and tenancy lifecycle functions including ASB, arrears, re-housing, and tenancy sustainment. Act as a lead on complex housing and tenancy issues, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policy, and best practice. Drive service improvement through leading projects, enhancing procedures, and implementing new strategies in collaboration with internal and external partners. What We're Looking For: In-depth knowledge of housing law, tenancy management, ASB, and safeguarding, with experience advocating in court without the need for solicitors. Proven ability to manage, motivate and support a team to achieve individual and service-wide objectives. Able to manage sensitive and complex cases while providing a professional, empathetic service to customers, including those with physical and mental disabilities. Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office, housing management systems (e.g. Open Housing), and the ability to analyse data for performance improvement. Chartered Institute of Housing qualification or equivalent The benefits of this role: Paid holiday (from 25 days up to 30 days with long service in addition to bank holidays, pro rata for part time hours) Sector specific training is provided as part of induction plus opportunities for professional development Long service awards payable in 5 year increments Golden Hello/refer a friend receive up to 500 Cycle to work scheme Free DBS (Disclosures and Barring Service) Enrolment in a pension scheme with matched contributions above the statutory minimum (if you work enough hours to meet the threshold for enrolment) Job title: Housing Manager Salary: 50,308 Location: Oxford Hours: 35 If this Housing Manager role is for you then please apply or contact (url removed)
Part-Time Health & Safety Advisor - Temp Southside of Edinburgh based hybrid working available Part-Time Hours flexible on specific hours & days to be worked - up to 25 hours Temp role for a minimum of 2 months strong potential for extension & may become permanent Pay rate up to 24.00 per hour + holiday pay (depending on skills & relevant experience) Search Consultancy are currently working exclusively with an Edinburgh based client in the housing services sector to recruit an experienced Health & Safety Advisor Officer on a Part-Time Temporary basis during a period of transition for the business. Sitting within the HR team & reporting to both the Head of HR & CEO, the successful candidate will be responsible for developing and supporting the Health and Safety processes, procedures and systems within the business, as well as providing guidance and support on health, safety and environmental issues across the business & it's locations. This is a Part-Time role working up to a maximum of 25 hours per week between Monday & Friday. The client is happy to be flexible in terms of the number of hours worked and the days & times these hours are worked in the week to suit the availability and commitments of the successful candidate. Duties involved in this role will include: Act as Health & Safety "Competent Person", acting as the 'go-to' person for H&S advice and assistance across the business Leading on development of a positive H&S culture Manage the Policy and Procedure framework for H&S, ensuring that H&S policy is fit for purpose and regularly reviewed Co-ordinate legal and statutory requirements relating to the sector, recording and reporting any non-compliance and following up on any actions Offering guidance and support in relation to Risk Management Supporting with delivery of fire risk assessments across locations ensuring that risks are controlled and preventative measures in place Development of a regular H&S check process to be conducted by colleagues Delivering relevant H&S audits and reports Developing & rolling out the company's incident reporting system, maintaining accident, incident and near miss records and compliance with the reporting of Injuries, diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR) Leading on accident and incident investigations Providing organisational guidance in relation to H&S training requirements for staff Various other related H&S duties as required In order to be considered for this role your skills and experience should include: Previous relevant experience within a specific Health & Safety advisor role carrying out duties in line with the above - this experience is ESSENTIAL and candidates who have this experience from either the Housing or Care sector would be at a distinct advantage Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - this is absolutely ESSENTIAL as you will be in communications with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels Candidates who have or are working towards IOSH or NEBOSH would be preferred, although this is not essential Solid IT Skills including the full MS Office suite If this is the role for you, apply now! Please note that only applicants who have the required skills and experience detailed above will be considered for this role. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Part-Time Health & Safety Advisor - Temp Southside of Edinburgh based hybrid working available Part-Time Hours flexible on specific hours & days to be worked - up to 25 hours Temp role for a minimum of 2 months strong potential for extension & may become permanent Pay rate up to 24.00 per hour + holiday pay (depending on skills & relevant experience) Search Consultancy are currently working exclusively with an Edinburgh based client in the housing services sector to recruit an experienced Health & Safety Advisor Officer on a Part-Time Temporary basis during a period of transition for the business. Sitting within the HR team & reporting to both the Head of HR & CEO, the successful candidate will be responsible for developing and supporting the Health and Safety processes, procedures and systems within the business, as well as providing guidance and support on health, safety and environmental issues across the business & it's locations. This is a Part-Time role working up to a maximum of 25 hours per week between Monday & Friday. The client is happy to be flexible in terms of the number of hours worked and the days & times these hours are worked in the week to suit the availability and commitments of the successful candidate. Duties involved in this role will include: Act as Health & Safety "Competent Person", acting as the 'go-to' person for H&S advice and assistance across the business Leading on development of a positive H&S culture Manage the Policy and Procedure framework for H&S, ensuring that H&S policy is fit for purpose and regularly reviewed Co-ordinate legal and statutory requirements relating to the sector, recording and reporting any non-compliance and following up on any actions Offering guidance and support in relation to Risk Management Supporting with delivery of fire risk assessments across locations ensuring that risks are controlled and preventative measures in place Development of a regular H&S check process to be conducted by colleagues Delivering relevant H&S audits and reports Developing & rolling out the company's incident reporting system, maintaining accident, incident and near miss records and compliance with the reporting of Injuries, diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR) Leading on accident and incident investigations Providing organisational guidance in relation to H&S training requirements for staff Various other related H&S duties as required In order to be considered for this role your skills and experience should include: Previous relevant experience within a specific Health & Safety advisor role carrying out duties in line with the above - this experience is ESSENTIAL and candidates who have this experience from either the Housing or Care sector would be at a distinct advantage Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - this is absolutely ESSENTIAL as you will be in communications with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels Candidates who have or are working towards IOSH or NEBOSH would be preferred, although this is not essential Solid IT Skills including the full MS Office suite If this is the role for you, apply now! Please note that only applicants who have the required skills and experience detailed above will be considered for this role. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Would you like to provide support, advice and guidance to the Royal British Legion members in Gloucestershire? Are you an effective communicator who can build relationships with our diverse volunteers? If so we would love to hear from you! Our Membership Engagement Team provide support, advice and guidance to ensure that our members can continue to be the force for good in their communities. Through strong relationships, the team facilitates the sharing of great practice and ensure that the membership remain compliant. The Membership Engagement Officers (MEOs) are actively engaged within their areas, meeting Branch members, supporting their activities and building a stronger membership fit for the next 100 years. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. The Membership Engagement Officer (MEO) is a key role which inspires and engages our membership to be active and fulfil their role and purpose while remaining compliant with the Legion's Membership handbook and policies. Every day will be different as this role will see you responding to the needs of the individual county of responsibility. It is a challenging and exciting post where no two days will be the same. You will provide organisational support, advice and information to our members, and work closely with County Committees, the membership central team staff and other departments. This a varied role which covers a range of duties from connecting and building relationships with Branches to compliance oversight and responding to membership queries. Here at RBL, we aim to support our people and their wellbeing, with a package including generous paid holiday allowance and pension scheme contributions, and a range of optional benefits and discounts. You will be contracted to your home address. You will be expected to work both there and on a mobile basis at other locations in Gloucestershire Region with occasional travel (incl. for monthly team meetings) beyond this area. Some evening and weekend work will be required, including an occasional requirement for some overnight stays. The successful individual is not permitted to hold a membership officer role in their designated area of work and must hold a full UK driving licence. Given the responsibilities associated with the role, it is a requirement that you live within reasonable distance of the designated area of responsibility. For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. Employee benefits include - - 28 day's paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days - Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 14% - Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role - Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice - Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives - Opportunities to volunteer - Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more! RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics and aim to operate an inclusive recruitment process. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Would you like to provide support, advice and guidance to the Royal British Legion members in Gloucestershire? Are you an effective communicator who can build relationships with our diverse volunteers? If so we would love to hear from you! Our Membership Engagement Team provide support, advice and guidance to ensure that our members can continue to be the force for good in their communities. Through strong relationships, the team facilitates the sharing of great practice and ensure that the membership remain compliant. The Membership Engagement Officers (MEOs) are actively engaged within their areas, meeting Branch members, supporting their activities and building a stronger membership fit for the next 100 years. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. The Membership Engagement Officer (MEO) is a key role which inspires and engages our membership to be active and fulfil their role and purpose while remaining compliant with the Legion's Membership handbook and policies. Every day will be different as this role will see you responding to the needs of the individual county of responsibility. It is a challenging and exciting post where no two days will be the same. You will provide organisational support, advice and information to our members, and work closely with County Committees, the membership central team staff and other departments. This a varied role which covers a range of duties from connecting and building relationships with Branches to compliance oversight and responding to membership queries. Here at RBL, we aim to support our people and their wellbeing, with a package including generous paid holiday allowance and pension scheme contributions, and a range of optional benefits and discounts. You will be contracted to your home address. You will be expected to work both there and on a mobile basis at other locations in Gloucestershire Region with occasional travel (incl. for monthly team meetings) beyond this area. Some evening and weekend work will be required, including an occasional requirement for some overnight stays. The successful individual is not permitted to hold a membership officer role in their designated area of work and must hold a full UK driving licence. Given the responsibilities associated with the role, it is a requirement that you live within reasonable distance of the designated area of responsibility. For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. Employee benefits include - - 28 day's paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days - Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 14% - Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role - Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice - Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives - Opportunities to volunteer - Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more! RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics and aim to operate an inclusive recruitment process. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Lead Officer (Housing Management & Co-ordination) Rugby Contract £21.14 per hour PAYE or £27.84 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Lead Officer (Housing Management & Co-ordination) This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. To take the lead on behalf of Rugby Borough Council in legal proceedings around tenancy enforcement on all aspects of Housing Management with regards to General needs and Independent Living tenancies. To provide supervision, assistance and guidance to the Housing Management Team as whole around further action to be taken or not taken in an effort to sustain tenancies. To conduct final reviews and analyse individual tenancies, tenants and actions taken in an effort to sustain tenancies and make recommendations to case officers around the next steps to be taken. To assist the Housing Officers, Housing Officers (Independent Living) and Housing Coordinators where additional informal support is required. To lead and support the delivery of all housing management functions of the Council as far as they affect tenants to achieve the Council s housing objectives and the priorities of the Council. To contribute as a member of a multi-functional team of housing staff to provide a seamless, qualitative and customer focused service. To contribute as a member of the wider team in creating a positive working environment. To ensure that customer care is maintained to the agreed standards according to the Council s purpose, aims and values. Contribute to the delivery of a comprehensive Housing Service in accordance with the Council s policies and procedures. Deliver the estate management service in accordance with the Housing Strategy. Work on own initiative under the general direction of the Housing Services Team Leader. Able to maintain confidentiality and compliance to Human Rights and Data Protection legislation. Ability to effectively communicate with residents, staff and other organisations, both verbally and in writing. Able to work independently and as part of a team, prioritising own workload and meeting deadlines. Be able to carry out day-to-day administrative tasks. Must be able to deal with pressurised situations in a controlled and effective manner. Must be able to make concise written reports in a timely and accurate manner. Demonstrate tact and sensitivity. Follow laid down policies and procedures. Deliver services in a manner consistent with the purpose, aims and values of Rugby Borough Council. Previous experience of supervising staff in a Housing environment . Ability to work on own initiative and investigate issues and develop recommendations for action. Have an understanding of the current housing issues and the local and national political and social framework within which local authority housing services operate. Previous experience dealing with the public both face to face and by telephone with a varying customer base. Demonstrate flexibility, fairness, and equality in the delivery of the service. Working in a team and understanding the needs of teamwork. A commitment to equality of opportunity in employment and service delivery. Consider and respond positively to the views of others. Confident with financial issues. Basic statistical work A minimum of 2 years relevant experience in a customer focused environment. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Lead Officer (Housing Management & Co-ordination) Rugby Contract £21.14 per hour PAYE or £27.84 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Lead Officer (Housing Management & Co-ordination) This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. To take the lead on behalf of Rugby Borough Council in legal proceedings around tenancy enforcement on all aspects of Housing Management with regards to General needs and Independent Living tenancies. To provide supervision, assistance and guidance to the Housing Management Team as whole around further action to be taken or not taken in an effort to sustain tenancies. To conduct final reviews and analyse individual tenancies, tenants and actions taken in an effort to sustain tenancies and make recommendations to case officers around the next steps to be taken. To assist the Housing Officers, Housing Officers (Independent Living) and Housing Coordinators where additional informal support is required. To lead and support the delivery of all housing management functions of the Council as far as they affect tenants to achieve the Council s housing objectives and the priorities of the Council. To contribute as a member of a multi-functional team of housing staff to provide a seamless, qualitative and customer focused service. To contribute as a member of the wider team in creating a positive working environment. To ensure that customer care is maintained to the agreed standards according to the Council s purpose, aims and values. Contribute to the delivery of a comprehensive Housing Service in accordance with the Council s policies and procedures. Deliver the estate management service in accordance with the Housing Strategy. Work on own initiative under the general direction of the Housing Services Team Leader. Able to maintain confidentiality and compliance to Human Rights and Data Protection legislation. Ability to effectively communicate with residents, staff and other organisations, both verbally and in writing. Able to work independently and as part of a team, prioritising own workload and meeting deadlines. Be able to carry out day-to-day administrative tasks. Must be able to deal with pressurised situations in a controlled and effective manner. Must be able to make concise written reports in a timely and accurate manner. Demonstrate tact and sensitivity. Follow laid down policies and procedures. Deliver services in a manner consistent with the purpose, aims and values of Rugby Borough Council. Previous experience of supervising staff in a Housing environment . Ability to work on own initiative and investigate issues and develop recommendations for action. Have an understanding of the current housing issues and the local and national political and social framework within which local authority housing services operate. Previous experience dealing with the public both face to face and by telephone with a varying customer base. Demonstrate flexibility, fairness, and equality in the delivery of the service. Working in a team and understanding the needs of teamwork. A commitment to equality of opportunity in employment and service delivery. Consider and respond positively to the views of others. Confident with financial issues. Basic statistical work A minimum of 2 years relevant experience in a customer focused environment. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
After a remarkable 26-year journey with Caritas Care, including five years as CEO, our current Chief Executive will retire at the end of 2025. This creates a rare and exciting opportunity to lead this dynamic, well-established and vibrant organisation. The Trustees are looking for an exceptional leader to take forward and further develop one of the North West's most respected and impactful charities. About Caritas Care For 90 years, Caritas Care has been at the heart of communities across Lancashire, Cumbria and Greater Manchester. We are a values-driven charity committed to improving lives and creating opportunities for people across the North West. Our services include adoption and fostering, support for people with disabilities, rehabilitation programs and community projects, all designed to ensure that everyone has the chance to thrive. About the Role As CEO, you will provide strategic leadership and operational management, ensuring our services continue to make a meaningful impact. Reporting to the Board of Trustees, your key responsibilities will include: Leading the organisation with passion and integrity, upholding our values in everything we do Developing and implementing strategic plans to enhance and expand our services Building strong relationships with key stakeholders, including funders, commissioners and partner organisations Ensuring financial sustainability, overseeing budgets and securing funding opportunities Maintaining governance and compliance standards, ensuring all activities meet legal, ethical and regulatory requirements Inspiring and supporting our dedicated staff and volunteers, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence About You We are looking for an experienced and visionary leader who is passionate about making a difference. You will bring: Strong leadership and strategic planning skills with experience in a senior management role A deep understanding of the charity, social care or public sector, particularly in service delivery and safeguarding Excellent financial and operational management skills, ensuring sustainability and growth A collaborative approach, with the ability to engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders A values-driven mind-set, committed to inclusion, equality and social justice Why Join Us? This is more than a leadership role - it is an opportunity to make a real and lasting difference. You will be joining a charity with deep community roots, a skilled team and a future full of possibility. Lead a well-respected and impactful charity Work with a passionate team dedicated to making a difference Shape the future of services that change lives 30 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Incremental salary scale progression Flexi-time and flexible working Opportunity to maintain a Social Work England registration Employee Assistance Programme Work based pension 5% employer contribution (LGPS transfer will be considered for the right applicant) Birthday leave after 10 years' service Essential car user post with travel paid at 45p per mile Onsite free car parking If you believe you have the skills, experience and passion to lead Caritas Care into its next chapter, we'd love to hear from you. To find out more about this opportunity and to access the full candidate application information, please visit our website: For an informal discussion, please contact Susan Swarbrick, Chief Executive, on . Applicants who have previously applied for this position need not reapply. Closing date for applications: Wednesday 24 September 2025 Provisional interview dates: Tuesday 7 & Wednesday 8 October 2025 Early applications are encouraged as we may close the recruitment process ahead of the deadline if a sufficient number of high quality applications are received
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
After a remarkable 26-year journey with Caritas Care, including five years as CEO, our current Chief Executive will retire at the end of 2025. This creates a rare and exciting opportunity to lead this dynamic, well-established and vibrant organisation. The Trustees are looking for an exceptional leader to take forward and further develop one of the North West's most respected and impactful charities. About Caritas Care For 90 years, Caritas Care has been at the heart of communities across Lancashire, Cumbria and Greater Manchester. We are a values-driven charity committed to improving lives and creating opportunities for people across the North West. Our services include adoption and fostering, support for people with disabilities, rehabilitation programs and community projects, all designed to ensure that everyone has the chance to thrive. About the Role As CEO, you will provide strategic leadership and operational management, ensuring our services continue to make a meaningful impact. Reporting to the Board of Trustees, your key responsibilities will include: Leading the organisation with passion and integrity, upholding our values in everything we do Developing and implementing strategic plans to enhance and expand our services Building strong relationships with key stakeholders, including funders, commissioners and partner organisations Ensuring financial sustainability, overseeing budgets and securing funding opportunities Maintaining governance and compliance standards, ensuring all activities meet legal, ethical and regulatory requirements Inspiring and supporting our dedicated staff and volunteers, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence About You We are looking for an experienced and visionary leader who is passionate about making a difference. You will bring: Strong leadership and strategic planning skills with experience in a senior management role A deep understanding of the charity, social care or public sector, particularly in service delivery and safeguarding Excellent financial and operational management skills, ensuring sustainability and growth A collaborative approach, with the ability to engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders A values-driven mind-set, committed to inclusion, equality and social justice Why Join Us? This is more than a leadership role - it is an opportunity to make a real and lasting difference. You will be joining a charity with deep community roots, a skilled team and a future full of possibility. Lead a well-respected and impactful charity Work with a passionate team dedicated to making a difference Shape the future of services that change lives 30 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Incremental salary scale progression Flexi-time and flexible working Opportunity to maintain a Social Work England registration Employee Assistance Programme Work based pension 5% employer contribution (LGPS transfer will be considered for the right applicant) Birthday leave after 10 years' service Essential car user post with travel paid at 45p per mile Onsite free car parking If you believe you have the skills, experience and passion to lead Caritas Care into its next chapter, we'd love to hear from you. To find out more about this opportunity and to access the full candidate application information, please visit our website: For an informal discussion, please contact Susan Swarbrick, Chief Executive, on . Applicants who have previously applied for this position need not reapply. Closing date for applications: Wednesday 24 September 2025 Provisional interview dates: Tuesday 7 & Wednesday 8 October 2025 Early applications are encouraged as we may close the recruitment process ahead of the deadline if a sufficient number of high quality applications are received
Astute's Power team is exclusively partnering with Seabank Power to recruit a Compliance Officer for its Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power station in Bristol. The Compliance Officer role comes with a starting salary of 40,000 with flexibility for the right candidate + benefits. If you're a Compliance Officer and are looking to work for an organisation that offers a professional and friendly working environment, an on-going training and development program and a performance culture that encourages success then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Compliance Officer role Reporting to the HSE/Compliance & Performance Engineer, you will: Take charge of legal and other non-regulatory compliance requirements, internal HSE audits, DSE requirements, fire safety, task audits and site inspection. Deputise for incident reporting and investigation, confined space safety, reviewing HSE suggestions and concerns, safety rules audits, emergency exercises, reviewing plant modification requests, process safety management, HSE meetings, ISO45001/14001 Management System certification, external HSE audits and contract management/supervision. Assist with HSE KPIs and power station performance reporting. Be expected to have a level of involvement in liaison with and reporting to regulatory authorities, waste management and attend HSE conferences and forums. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Holding a recognised HSE qualification such as IOSH or NEBOSH is beneficial but not imperative. Strong understanding of HSE principals. ISO 45001 / 14001 Personal skills The Compliance Officer role would suit someone who is: An individual who can operate both independently and as part of a team. Capable of working with and alongside others as required across a range of departments. Strong IT skills Able to work flexibly and on your own initiative. Possessing strong interpersonal and communication skills. Having a can-do attitude - prepared to get hands on when necessary to achieve the company objectives e.g. confined space atmosphere testing. Salary and benefits of the Compliance Officer role Starting salary of 40,000 with flexibility for the right candidate. Additional overtime (x1.5) available as required and during outage periods. Private medical, annual bonus, salary sacrifice pension, flexible working, social events, cycle to work and EV leasing schemes. Monday to Friday working hours INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Astute's Power team is exclusively partnering with Seabank Power to recruit a Compliance Officer for its Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power station in Bristol. The Compliance Officer role comes with a starting salary of 40,000 with flexibility for the right candidate + benefits. If you're a Compliance Officer and are looking to work for an organisation that offers a professional and friendly working environment, an on-going training and development program and a performance culture that encourages success then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Compliance Officer role Reporting to the HSE/Compliance & Performance Engineer, you will: Take charge of legal and other non-regulatory compliance requirements, internal HSE audits, DSE requirements, fire safety, task audits and site inspection. Deputise for incident reporting and investigation, confined space safety, reviewing HSE suggestions and concerns, safety rules audits, emergency exercises, reviewing plant modification requests, process safety management, HSE meetings, ISO45001/14001 Management System certification, external HSE audits and contract management/supervision. Assist with HSE KPIs and power station performance reporting. Be expected to have a level of involvement in liaison with and reporting to regulatory authorities, waste management and attend HSE conferences and forums. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Holding a recognised HSE qualification such as IOSH or NEBOSH is beneficial but not imperative. Strong understanding of HSE principals. ISO 45001 / 14001 Personal skills The Compliance Officer role would suit someone who is: An individual who can operate both independently and as part of a team. Capable of working with and alongside others as required across a range of departments. Strong IT skills Able to work flexibly and on your own initiative. Possessing strong interpersonal and communication skills. Having a can-do attitude - prepared to get hands on when necessary to achieve the company objectives e.g. confined space atmosphere testing. Salary and benefits of the Compliance Officer role Starting salary of 40,000 with flexibility for the right candidate. Additional overtime (x1.5) available as required and during outage periods. Private medical, annual bonus, salary sacrifice pension, flexible working, social events, cycle to work and EV leasing schemes. Monday to Friday working hours INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
We are seeking a proactive and organised Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to support a Housing Association in Birmingham, who can ensure a smooth process when engaging directly with residents to arrange access for essential property inspections and servicing. Job Title: Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) Hourly Rate: 17 - 19 Contract: 3-6 Months Working Hours; 37.5 per week (Mon - Fri 1-day WFH) Location: Erdington Key Responsibilities of a Resident Liaison Officer: Liaise with residents and contractors to schedule appointments for compliance works Conduct cold calls and door-knocking to gain access to tenants with outstanding appointments. Issue no-access letters and manage appointment communications. Attend weekly no-access meetings and collate documentation for legal proceedings when necessary. Requirements of a Resident Liaison Officer: Strong organisational and administrative skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Proficient with basic computer systems (emails, Word, CRM, etc). If you are interested in this Resident Liaison Officer role then please apply or alternatively contact (url removed)
Sep 03, 2025
Contractor
We are seeking a proactive and organised Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to support a Housing Association in Birmingham, who can ensure a smooth process when engaging directly with residents to arrange access for essential property inspections and servicing. Job Title: Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) Hourly Rate: 17 - 19 Contract: 3-6 Months Working Hours; 37.5 per week (Mon - Fri 1-day WFH) Location: Erdington Key Responsibilities of a Resident Liaison Officer: Liaise with residents and contractors to schedule appointments for compliance works Conduct cold calls and door-knocking to gain access to tenants with outstanding appointments. Issue no-access letters and manage appointment communications. Attend weekly no-access meetings and collate documentation for legal proceedings when necessary. Requirements of a Resident Liaison Officer: Strong organisational and administrative skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Proficient with basic computer systems (emails, Word, CRM, etc). If you are interested in this Resident Liaison Officer role then please apply or alternatively contact (url removed)
Area Manager - Development Management Location: Brympton Way, Yeovil, BA202HT Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 5+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £61.24 per hour Job Ref: OR12354 Responsibilities The successful candidate will: Lead two development management area teams, ensuring a high-quality, customer-focused function responsible for determining planning and relevant applications. Support the Service Manager Development Management in overseeing the Development Management Service and guide area teams in planning application determinations, coordinating with internal and external consultees. Manage applications from pre-application stage to implementation and compliance, adhering to the Council s constitution and delegation scheme. Lead and manage teams to surpass Government and local performance targets, optimize income through application fees, and implement organizational, policy, and legislative changes. Serve as the lead professional officer at Area Planning Committees, supporting sound planning decisions that align with Development Plans and corporate objectives such as climate change and affordable housing delivery. Deputize for the Service Manager Development Management and Head of Planning, providing support and advice on a range of management issues and complex applications. Ensure reports and recommendations comply with legal and corporate procedures, addressing objections and weighing planning considerations against policies. Attend and present reports at Area Planning Committee meetings, addressing questions from members and interested parties. Oversee the functioning of two Area Planning Committees, maintaining the confidence of committee members through briefings and training. Represent the Council at public inquiries, hearings, and court, providing expert evidence on applications and handling complaints and investigations. Directly manage and mentor Principal Planning Officers and their teams, addressing performance and welfare issues. Person Specifications The ideal candidate will possess: In-depth knowledge of statutory planning regulations and related environmental legislation. Experience in local authority planning services, development management, and team leadership. Proven ability to design and implement service transformation processes. Experience leading and developing large teams and service areas, with a focus on performance management. Expertise in providing professional advice on complex applications to planning committees. Strategic input experience in place-based policy development and strategy. Experience giving evidence at Public Inquiries and Development Plan Examinations. Proficiency in handling customer complaints and inquiries. A degree in planning, geography, or a related field, and Chartered membership in the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI) or eligibility for membership. Management qualification ILM 5 or higher, with evidence of continual professional development. Strong advisory skills for guiding senior management and elected members on complex planning issues. Excellent communication skills and resilience, with the ability to engage effectively with the public, stakeholders, and elected representatives. Attention to detail and the ability to build and maintain relationships with partner organizations. Good interpersonal skills and a collaborative team player. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Sep 02, 2025
Contractor
Area Manager - Development Management Location: Brympton Way, Yeovil, BA202HT Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 5+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £61.24 per hour Job Ref: OR12354 Responsibilities The successful candidate will: Lead two development management area teams, ensuring a high-quality, customer-focused function responsible for determining planning and relevant applications. Support the Service Manager Development Management in overseeing the Development Management Service and guide area teams in planning application determinations, coordinating with internal and external consultees. Manage applications from pre-application stage to implementation and compliance, adhering to the Council s constitution and delegation scheme. Lead and manage teams to surpass Government and local performance targets, optimize income through application fees, and implement organizational, policy, and legislative changes. Serve as the lead professional officer at Area Planning Committees, supporting sound planning decisions that align with Development Plans and corporate objectives such as climate change and affordable housing delivery. Deputize for the Service Manager Development Management and Head of Planning, providing support and advice on a range of management issues and complex applications. Ensure reports and recommendations comply with legal and corporate procedures, addressing objections and weighing planning considerations against policies. Attend and present reports at Area Planning Committee meetings, addressing questions from members and interested parties. Oversee the functioning of two Area Planning Committees, maintaining the confidence of committee members through briefings and training. Represent the Council at public inquiries, hearings, and court, providing expert evidence on applications and handling complaints and investigations. Directly manage and mentor Principal Planning Officers and their teams, addressing performance and welfare issues. Person Specifications The ideal candidate will possess: In-depth knowledge of statutory planning regulations and related environmental legislation. Experience in local authority planning services, development management, and team leadership. Proven ability to design and implement service transformation processes. Experience leading and developing large teams and service areas, with a focus on performance management. Expertise in providing professional advice on complex applications to planning committees. Strategic input experience in place-based policy development and strategy. Experience giving evidence at Public Inquiries and Development Plan Examinations. Proficiency in handling customer complaints and inquiries. A degree in planning, geography, or a related field, and Chartered membership in the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI) or eligibility for membership. Management qualification ILM 5 or higher, with evidence of continual professional development. Strong advisory skills for guiding senior management and elected members on complex planning issues. Excellent communication skills and resilience, with the ability to engage effectively with the public, stakeholders, and elected representatives. Attention to detail and the ability to build and maintain relationships with partner organizations. Good interpersonal skills and a collaborative team player. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Main Purpose of the Role The Housing Officer (temporary accommodation) is responsible for the effective management of Intensive Housing Management (IHM) residents across Bradford. The role focuses on supporting residents through their housing journey, with the ultimate goal of successfully rehousing all IHM tenants. Working closely with the Concept support team, the officer ensures that residents are tenancy ready and equipped to transition into more permanent housing solutions. When all other housing options have been exhausted, the officer is expected to take possession action in accordance with legal and procedural requirements. Central to the role is a commitment to placing the resident at the heart of service delivery, ensuring their needs are prioritised while also meeting performance targets and contributing to the overall success of the housing service. Key Responsibilities As the Housing Officer you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of IHM tenants, including investigating anti-social behaviour complaints and handling tenancy-related enquiries. In collaboration with the support team, you will develop tailored rehousing plans for each tenant and provide advice on tenancy matters, welfare, and benefits to help residents secure new accommodation. This role will require you to make referrals to the New Homes Fund and build relationships with key partners such as Bradford Council, registered providers, and private landlords. Where rehousing is not possible, you will need to initiate possession proceedings, ensuring compliance with the Pre-action Protocol and legal standards, preparing and serving notices, completing court applications, and attending hearings. The role also involves attending multi-agency meetings to represent Concept Housing, identifying and responding to safeguarding concerns, maintaining accurate tenancy records, and producing high-quality reports and correspondence. You will be expected to meet performance targets, suggest service improvements, and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Participation in training and team activities, keeping informed on housing law and sector developments, and uphold Concept s values around equality, diversity, data protection, and health and safety are considered essential. The desirable skills and experience for this role are: Proven housing management experience Proven experience of using accelerated possession proceedings to obtain possession of assured shorthold tenancies Customer focused, placing the customer at the centre of all you do An understanding of the current issues affecting social housing Knowledge of relevant housing law Please note that interviews may be arranged throughout the application period, and as such, the vacancy could close at short notice. All applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application, so we encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. If you have any questions or would like an informal chat about the role of Housing Officer, please contact HR.
Sep 02, 2025
Contractor
Main Purpose of the Role The Housing Officer (temporary accommodation) is responsible for the effective management of Intensive Housing Management (IHM) residents across Bradford. The role focuses on supporting residents through their housing journey, with the ultimate goal of successfully rehousing all IHM tenants. Working closely with the Concept support team, the officer ensures that residents are tenancy ready and equipped to transition into more permanent housing solutions. When all other housing options have been exhausted, the officer is expected to take possession action in accordance with legal and procedural requirements. Central to the role is a commitment to placing the resident at the heart of service delivery, ensuring their needs are prioritised while also meeting performance targets and contributing to the overall success of the housing service. Key Responsibilities As the Housing Officer you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of IHM tenants, including investigating anti-social behaviour complaints and handling tenancy-related enquiries. In collaboration with the support team, you will develop tailored rehousing plans for each tenant and provide advice on tenancy matters, welfare, and benefits to help residents secure new accommodation. This role will require you to make referrals to the New Homes Fund and build relationships with key partners such as Bradford Council, registered providers, and private landlords. Where rehousing is not possible, you will need to initiate possession proceedings, ensuring compliance with the Pre-action Protocol and legal standards, preparing and serving notices, completing court applications, and attending hearings. The role also involves attending multi-agency meetings to represent Concept Housing, identifying and responding to safeguarding concerns, maintaining accurate tenancy records, and producing high-quality reports and correspondence. You will be expected to meet performance targets, suggest service improvements, and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Participation in training and team activities, keeping informed on housing law and sector developments, and uphold Concept s values around equality, diversity, data protection, and health and safety are considered essential. The desirable skills and experience for this role are: Proven housing management experience Proven experience of using accelerated possession proceedings to obtain possession of assured shorthold tenancies Customer focused, placing the customer at the centre of all you do An understanding of the current issues affecting social housing Knowledge of relevant housing law Please note that interviews may be arranged throughout the application period, and as such, the vacancy could close at short notice. All applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application, so we encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. If you have any questions or would like an informal chat about the role of Housing Officer, please contact HR.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Head of Finance with a global organisation, on a full-time, 2-year FTC basis. As Head of Finance, you will lead on strategic financial planning and financial day to day management to advance the charity s business model, financial sustainability and growth. Please note, there is hybrid working in place with this organisation with 2 days per week required in their London office. As Head of Finance, you will: - Lead on strategic financial planning and financial management to advance the organisation s business model, financial sustainability, and growth through long-range financial projection and planning, maximisation of income, and strong financial reporting - Ensure that financial planning feeds into the organisation s work planning process and supports the strategic objectives of the organisation - Develop and maintain effective financial functions including budgeting, forecasting, production of quarterly management accounts, preparation of annual statutory accounts, and preparation of financial reports to funders, potential funders, and the Board of Trustees - Manage compliance with UK and overseas legal, statutory accounting and regulatory requirements, including signing off on all statutory filings as required by the Charity Commission, Companies House, HMRC and the Pension Regulator - Work with the Development & Outreach Team, the Senior Finance & Grants Officer and the Senior Coordinator for Grants to oversee preparation of proposals and budgets for prospective grants The successful applicant will: - Have significant demonstrable experience in finance within the charity sector, in a similar role - Be ACA/ACCA/CCAB/CIMA fully qualified - Have up-to-date knowledge of relevant UK charity statutory requirements e.g., SORP, Charity Accounting, IFRS/IAS - Have significant all-round accounting, financial management, full grants cycle management, compliance, risk and financial sustainability experience, likely gained in an international charity, e.g. working in a multi-currency environment - Have proven experience of presenting and working with Boards and Finance Committees - Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal If this sounds like you and you're keen to hear more, please do get in touch ASAP! Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted with further information. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Head of Finance with a global organisation, on a full-time, 2-year FTC basis. As Head of Finance, you will lead on strategic financial planning and financial day to day management to advance the charity s business model, financial sustainability and growth. Please note, there is hybrid working in place with this organisation with 2 days per week required in their London office. As Head of Finance, you will: - Lead on strategic financial planning and financial management to advance the organisation s business model, financial sustainability, and growth through long-range financial projection and planning, maximisation of income, and strong financial reporting - Ensure that financial planning feeds into the organisation s work planning process and supports the strategic objectives of the organisation - Develop and maintain effective financial functions including budgeting, forecasting, production of quarterly management accounts, preparation of annual statutory accounts, and preparation of financial reports to funders, potential funders, and the Board of Trustees - Manage compliance with UK and overseas legal, statutory accounting and regulatory requirements, including signing off on all statutory filings as required by the Charity Commission, Companies House, HMRC and the Pension Regulator - Work with the Development & Outreach Team, the Senior Finance & Grants Officer and the Senior Coordinator for Grants to oversee preparation of proposals and budgets for prospective grants The successful applicant will: - Have significant demonstrable experience in finance within the charity sector, in a similar role - Be ACA/ACCA/CCAB/CIMA fully qualified - Have up-to-date knowledge of relevant UK charity statutory requirements e.g., SORP, Charity Accounting, IFRS/IAS - Have significant all-round accounting, financial management, full grants cycle management, compliance, risk and financial sustainability experience, likely gained in an international charity, e.g. working in a multi-currency environment - Have proven experience of presenting and working with Boards and Finance Committees - Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal If this sounds like you and you're keen to hear more, please do get in touch ASAP! Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted with further information. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Investigations and Enforcement Senior Manager Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday, 8th of September 2025 Location: Manchester, M2 3AW Salary: £67,987 - £80,556 + benefits (including a Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%) Our client leads the Government's work on the future governance of football. At present, there is a team made up of circa 50 members of staff, led by an interim Chief Operating Officer. This team will transfer out of our client to be the Independent Football Regulator in 2025, no earlier than October. The team is currently undertaking a range of activities in preparation for the establishment of the IFR, which was created when the Football Governance Act became law in July. While this role is being advertised through our client, it will be based in the Independent Football Regulator (IFR) and will not start until the IFR has been fully established as an independent body i.e. no earlier than October. You will be employed on the terms and conditions of the Independent Football Regulator. Job Description Responsibilities include: Lead the development of the enforcement function in the IFR to deliver robust cases in a timely and legally defensible way, across the breadth of the IFR's enforcement powers. Recruit, develop and train a small team of enforcement caseworkers with the requisite investigatory, analytical and decision-making skills and experience. Identify and manage cross cutting enforcement issues. Collaborate with policy, legal and supervision colleagues to successfully implement the legal framework through the development of enforcement rules, guidance and internal governance. Oversee a portfolio of enforcement cases, managing and mitigating the legal risks to deliver robust and impactful outcomes. Person Specification Essential Requirements: Decision making - Proven ability to make decisions with significant financial and reputational implications and with a risk of legal challenge. An ability to exercise sound judgement in often highly complex and contested areas. Leadership - Proven skills and experience of leading enforcement or compliance teams in a financial, economic or regulatory field (whether as part of a statutory or other body enforcing rules or advising businesses subject to enforcement actions). Pace - A successful track record in managing and delivering multiple projects / casework against challenging deadlines. Stakeholders - Ability to build a wide range of internal and external relationships, often in adversarial situations. Desirable Skills: Experience leading or being part of evidence gathering strategy for enforcement, and an understanding of enforcement processes (and the related risks of challenge). Benefits Alongside your salary of £67,987, our client contributes £19,695 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. The terms and conditions of employment include: Pension 12% An employee contribution of 5%, with an employer contribution of 7%. Flexible Benefit 8% Employees can choose to invest 8% of their base salary into their pension or take as cash (post tax). Reward they will have a performance-based reward programme. 31.5 days annual leave. Flexible and hybrid working, 40% in office attendance. Occupational sick pay. 9 months paid Maternity Leave + generous paternity and adoption leave. A bespoke L&D programme to help you achieve your personal CPD, including paid membership fees. Cycle-to-work scheme and much more!
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Investigations and Enforcement Senior Manager Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday, 8th of September 2025 Location: Manchester, M2 3AW Salary: £67,987 - £80,556 + benefits (including a Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%) Our client leads the Government's work on the future governance of football. At present, there is a team made up of circa 50 members of staff, led by an interim Chief Operating Officer. This team will transfer out of our client to be the Independent Football Regulator in 2025, no earlier than October. The team is currently undertaking a range of activities in preparation for the establishment of the IFR, which was created when the Football Governance Act became law in July. While this role is being advertised through our client, it will be based in the Independent Football Regulator (IFR) and will not start until the IFR has been fully established as an independent body i.e. no earlier than October. You will be employed on the terms and conditions of the Independent Football Regulator. Job Description Responsibilities include: Lead the development of the enforcement function in the IFR to deliver robust cases in a timely and legally defensible way, across the breadth of the IFR's enforcement powers. Recruit, develop and train a small team of enforcement caseworkers with the requisite investigatory, analytical and decision-making skills and experience. Identify and manage cross cutting enforcement issues. Collaborate with policy, legal and supervision colleagues to successfully implement the legal framework through the development of enforcement rules, guidance and internal governance. Oversee a portfolio of enforcement cases, managing and mitigating the legal risks to deliver robust and impactful outcomes. Person Specification Essential Requirements: Decision making - Proven ability to make decisions with significant financial and reputational implications and with a risk of legal challenge. An ability to exercise sound judgement in often highly complex and contested areas. Leadership - Proven skills and experience of leading enforcement or compliance teams in a financial, economic or regulatory field (whether as part of a statutory or other body enforcing rules or advising businesses subject to enforcement actions). Pace - A successful track record in managing and delivering multiple projects / casework against challenging deadlines. Stakeholders - Ability to build a wide range of internal and external relationships, often in adversarial situations. Desirable Skills: Experience leading or being part of evidence gathering strategy for enforcement, and an understanding of enforcement processes (and the related risks of challenge). Benefits Alongside your salary of £67,987, our client contributes £19,695 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. The terms and conditions of employment include: Pension 12% An employee contribution of 5%, with an employer contribution of 7%. Flexible Benefit 8% Employees can choose to invest 8% of their base salary into their pension or take as cash (post tax). Reward they will have a performance-based reward programme. 31.5 days annual leave. Flexible and hybrid working, 40% in office attendance. Occupational sick pay. 9 months paid Maternity Leave + generous paternity and adoption leave. A bespoke L&D programme to help you achieve your personal CPD, including paid membership fees. Cycle-to-work scheme and much more!
Age UK North Tyneside
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
The Quality and Compliance Officer supports the delivery and monitoring of the organisation s quality assurance and compliance frameworks. Working closely with the Head of Digital, Quality and Transformation, the post holder will help embed a culture of continuous improvement, risk mitigation, and best practice throughout the organisation. This role will play a vital part in maintaining high standards and ensuring the organisation meets all internal and external requirements, including regulatory frameworks This role has a pro rata salary equating to the range displayed: £13,416 - 14,062 for working a 20hour week Main Duties & Responsibilities To assist in implementing and maintaining the organisation s Quality Assurance Frameworks, Policy and system across the organisation. To support the development and monitoring of the annual Quality Assurance Plan and track progress against set objectives. To help ensure compliance with external frameworks and accreditations including Age UK Quality Frameworks, ISO9001, CHAS, CQC, and the Disability Confident Scheme. 4. To gather and analyse quality performance data; produce monthly reports and highlight areas for improvement. To support monitoring of organisational compliance with legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations. To work with service managers to ensure policies and procedures are up-to-date and reflect current compliance standards. To maintain registers and records related to compliance activities (e.g. audit logs, data protection records, accreditation statuses). To engage with staff at all levels to build understanding and buy-in for quality and compliance processes. To respond to internal queries and provide guidance in a supportive and solution-focused manner. To actively promote the organisation s values and brand through all aspects of quality and compliance work. Requirements Essential: Educated to GCSE Level Grade 5 and above Experience in supporting quality assurance or compliance work within a regulated or charitable setting. Strong understanding of quality standards and frameworks, such as ISO9001 or similar. Knowledge of GDPR and general compliance requirements. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to analyse and interpret data and produce reports. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments Proficient in Microsoft Office and general digital systems. Commitment to the values and mission of the organisation. Desirable: Formal qualification or training in quality management, compliance, or auditing. Experience working with or in line with Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards. Experience of working with audit and inspection regimes in the charity or care sector. Benefits: Competitive salary Paid Mileage Blue Light Card Discounts 27 Days holidays including a Wellbeing Day Generous Pension Scheme Staff Referral Scheme Annual Thank You Events Opportunities to take on enhanced responsibilities through key role such as Mental Health First Aider etc
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
The Quality and Compliance Officer supports the delivery and monitoring of the organisation s quality assurance and compliance frameworks. Working closely with the Head of Digital, Quality and Transformation, the post holder will help embed a culture of continuous improvement, risk mitigation, and best practice throughout the organisation. This role will play a vital part in maintaining high standards and ensuring the organisation meets all internal and external requirements, including regulatory frameworks This role has a pro rata salary equating to the range displayed: £13,416 - 14,062 for working a 20hour week Main Duties & Responsibilities To assist in implementing and maintaining the organisation s Quality Assurance Frameworks, Policy and system across the organisation. To support the development and monitoring of the annual Quality Assurance Plan and track progress against set objectives. To help ensure compliance with external frameworks and accreditations including Age UK Quality Frameworks, ISO9001, CHAS, CQC, and the Disability Confident Scheme. 4. To gather and analyse quality performance data; produce monthly reports and highlight areas for improvement. To support monitoring of organisational compliance with legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations. To work with service managers to ensure policies and procedures are up-to-date and reflect current compliance standards. To maintain registers and records related to compliance activities (e.g. audit logs, data protection records, accreditation statuses). To engage with staff at all levels to build understanding and buy-in for quality and compliance processes. To respond to internal queries and provide guidance in a supportive and solution-focused manner. To actively promote the organisation s values and brand through all aspects of quality and compliance work. Requirements Essential: Educated to GCSE Level Grade 5 and above Experience in supporting quality assurance or compliance work within a regulated or charitable setting. Strong understanding of quality standards and frameworks, such as ISO9001 or similar. Knowledge of GDPR and general compliance requirements. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to analyse and interpret data and produce reports. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments Proficient in Microsoft Office and general digital systems. Commitment to the values and mission of the organisation. Desirable: Formal qualification or training in quality management, compliance, or auditing. Experience working with or in line with Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards. Experience of working with audit and inspection regimes in the charity or care sector. Benefits: Competitive salary Paid Mileage Blue Light Card Discounts 27 Days holidays including a Wellbeing Day Generous Pension Scheme Staff Referral Scheme Annual Thank You Events Opportunities to take on enhanced responsibilities through key role such as Mental Health First Aider etc
Quality Manager / QA Manager/ Quality Assurance Manager Bristol £40,(Apply online only) per annum DOE, My Client an established food manufacturer supplying premium products predominantly to Wholesalers is currently seeking a Quality Manager to join their team. This role will report to the Chief Operating Officer and work alongside the site Technical manager. They will ensure tasks relating to quality, safety and legality are completed by supporting production, carrying out tasks outlined by the quality management system. We are looking for an experienced Quality Assurance manager or an ambitious and enthusiastic individual with quality assurance experience within the food industry looking to take the next step in their career. Areas of responsibility for the Quality Manager: Increasing the Technical standards by which the Company operates and supporting the manufacturing standards and seeking to raise them continuously Support the technical managers activity ensuring compliance with the site FSQM and any necessary audit standards and legal requirements Support factory compliance with FSQMS including managing and organising GMP and fabrication audits Support factory compliance with traceability requirements including leading traceability exercises and organising for tests of the system Approving and auditing all suppliers and maintain an approved suppliers' database To advise management on current, potential or future issues that may affect the business in a timely and effective manner Manage and help maintain documents required to support FSQMS Manage the control of non-conforming products in the factory Manage product labelling within the factory Support the production of pack copies and finished product specifications Be an active member of the site's HACCP team Involvement with FSSC/BRC activities Communicate effectively with production managers, supervisors, team leaders and operatives Compile KPI data for the technical department on a weekly basis for trend review Compile complaint information and support trend analysis Arrange microbiological sampling, and analyse trends from results Investigate trending issues, one-off concerns or opportunities for improvement through root cause analyses Deputise for technical manager as required Skill set suitable for the Quality Manager: Qualified with a Degree or equivalent level qualification or by experience in Food Science or related subject matter Previous experience in a supervisory/managerial position This role would be the ideal position for someone who has experience of working in technical team within a food manufacturing environment HACCP L3/FSL3 trained BRC or BRCGS working knowledge of food standard/similar GFSI standard are preferred but not essential Possess a good level of communication and attention to detail Experience of supporting FSQMS within a food manufacturing environment Good problem solving skills and the ability to work to strict timeframes Benefits for Quality Manager: Salary £40-45,000 per annum DOE Monday to Friday working 37.5 hours per week on site 22 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension On-site parking If the role is of interest, then please send your CV today Key words QA Manager, QS manager, technical supervisor, Technical Team Lead, Tech manager
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Quality Manager / QA Manager/ Quality Assurance Manager Bristol £40,(Apply online only) per annum DOE, My Client an established food manufacturer supplying premium products predominantly to Wholesalers is currently seeking a Quality Manager to join their team. This role will report to the Chief Operating Officer and work alongside the site Technical manager. They will ensure tasks relating to quality, safety and legality are completed by supporting production, carrying out tasks outlined by the quality management system. We are looking for an experienced Quality Assurance manager or an ambitious and enthusiastic individual with quality assurance experience within the food industry looking to take the next step in their career. Areas of responsibility for the Quality Manager: Increasing the Technical standards by which the Company operates and supporting the manufacturing standards and seeking to raise them continuously Support the technical managers activity ensuring compliance with the site FSQM and any necessary audit standards and legal requirements Support factory compliance with FSQMS including managing and organising GMP and fabrication audits Support factory compliance with traceability requirements including leading traceability exercises and organising for tests of the system Approving and auditing all suppliers and maintain an approved suppliers' database To advise management on current, potential or future issues that may affect the business in a timely and effective manner Manage and help maintain documents required to support FSQMS Manage the control of non-conforming products in the factory Manage product labelling within the factory Support the production of pack copies and finished product specifications Be an active member of the site's HACCP team Involvement with FSSC/BRC activities Communicate effectively with production managers, supervisors, team leaders and operatives Compile KPI data for the technical department on a weekly basis for trend review Compile complaint information and support trend analysis Arrange microbiological sampling, and analyse trends from results Investigate trending issues, one-off concerns or opportunities for improvement through root cause analyses Deputise for technical manager as required Skill set suitable for the Quality Manager: Qualified with a Degree or equivalent level qualification or by experience in Food Science or related subject matter Previous experience in a supervisory/managerial position This role would be the ideal position for someone who has experience of working in technical team within a food manufacturing environment HACCP L3/FSL3 trained BRC or BRCGS working knowledge of food standard/similar GFSI standard are preferred but not essential Possess a good level of communication and attention to detail Experience of supporting FSQMS within a food manufacturing environment Good problem solving skills and the ability to work to strict timeframes Benefits for Quality Manager: Salary £40-45,000 per annum DOE Monday to Friday working 37.5 hours per week on site 22 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension On-site parking If the role is of interest, then please send your CV today Key words QA Manager, QS manager, technical supervisor, Technical Team Lead, Tech manager
HSE Officer Location: Burntwood Contract: Permanent We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented HSE Officer to provide administrative support the HSE Coordinator with tasks, ensuring compliance and safety within our clients manufacturing operation. This role will play a key part in ensuring compliance, efficient record-keeping, and effective communication across departments. The ideal candidate will have a recognised qualification such as NEBOSH or IOSH and a strong commitment to best practice in both areas. Role Responsibilities HSE Officer Support the management of the Risk Management process including General Risk Assessments, Manual Handling / Ergonomics / Repetitive Task Assessment, COSHH, DSE etc. ensuring risks are controlled, preventative measures implemented and routine reviews done with Departmental Managers. Support the HSE Coordinator in the coordination and management of our legal & statutory requirements e.g. COSHH, PUWER, LOLER etc. recording and reporting any non-compliance and following up on any actions Undertake Inspections / Audits / Safety Walks as per annual plan, review controls to ensure they are suitable and define non-conformances and following up on actions as required. Record and communicate all accidents or near miss incidents and support as required in investigations Manage or support delivery of training events or workshops e.g. HSE Basics, Work Place Data Sheet, Manual Handling etc. Support in defining and implementing the annual Health, Safety & Environmental Deployment Plan and associated plans Maintain up to date knowledge of Health Safety & Environment legislation Ensure confidentiality is maintained and information is only shared on a need to know basis Support Health, Safety & Environmental Improvements Daily Contractor Management Conduct HSE inductions for new starters Maintain a professional attitude towards Health, Safety & Environmental issues An ideal candidate for the HSE Officer role would have: NEBOSH Certificate qualification (or equivalent) Environmental management qualification IT literate with a good level of MS Office skills Required professional experience Experience of the operation and administration of HSE management systems in a manufacturing environment An understanding of injection moulding and paint processes would be highly beneficial Experience of liaison with local authorities and external system auditors Other requirements Highly motivated, proactive, self-starter. Ability to work in a controlled manner. Good analytical skills with the ability to solve problems logically For more information on this role, please contact Juls Bujalska on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
HSE Officer Location: Burntwood Contract: Permanent We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented HSE Officer to provide administrative support the HSE Coordinator with tasks, ensuring compliance and safety within our clients manufacturing operation. This role will play a key part in ensuring compliance, efficient record-keeping, and effective communication across departments. The ideal candidate will have a recognised qualification such as NEBOSH or IOSH and a strong commitment to best practice in both areas. Role Responsibilities HSE Officer Support the management of the Risk Management process including General Risk Assessments, Manual Handling / Ergonomics / Repetitive Task Assessment, COSHH, DSE etc. ensuring risks are controlled, preventative measures implemented and routine reviews done with Departmental Managers. Support the HSE Coordinator in the coordination and management of our legal & statutory requirements e.g. COSHH, PUWER, LOLER etc. recording and reporting any non-compliance and following up on any actions Undertake Inspections / Audits / Safety Walks as per annual plan, review controls to ensure they are suitable and define non-conformances and following up on actions as required. Record and communicate all accidents or near miss incidents and support as required in investigations Manage or support delivery of training events or workshops e.g. HSE Basics, Work Place Data Sheet, Manual Handling etc. Support in defining and implementing the annual Health, Safety & Environmental Deployment Plan and associated plans Maintain up to date knowledge of Health Safety & Environment legislation Ensure confidentiality is maintained and information is only shared on a need to know basis Support Health, Safety & Environmental Improvements Daily Contractor Management Conduct HSE inductions for new starters Maintain a professional attitude towards Health, Safety & Environmental issues An ideal candidate for the HSE Officer role would have: NEBOSH Certificate qualification (or equivalent) Environmental management qualification IT literate with a good level of MS Office skills Required professional experience Experience of the operation and administration of HSE management systems in a manufacturing environment An understanding of injection moulding and paint processes would be highly beneficial Experience of liaison with local authorities and external system auditors Other requirements Highly motivated, proactive, self-starter. Ability to work in a controlled manner. Good analytical skills with the ability to solve problems logically For more information on this role, please contact Juls Bujalska on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Senior Information Security Officer Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the Network Services Business Unit Security Manager, the Senior Information Security officer will ensure security is embedded into all areas of the business and appropriate technical controls are in place throughout our infrastructure. This company facing role will assist new initiatives such as Threat Modelling and assist projects through the tender process. This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to be in our Warwick a few times per month. What you'll do: Assist on all Governance, Risk and Compliance activities across Network Services Business Unit. Provide specialist security expertise for multiple internal projects across the Network Services business area. Provide guidance in secure software development throughout the lifecycle. Lead on risk and compliance technical assessments of all applicable standards, policies, regulation, and legislation compliance Creation of security standards and requirements documents for projects and activities to be based on ISO 27001, NIST 800-53 and ISO 22301. Review risks, propose mitigation actions and solutions, and assisting ongoing risk treatment activity. Assist the security testing process from scoping, planning and stakeholder management through to remediation requirements lifecycles. Creation of the Threat Modelling process to be used across all services and systems Who you are: You're a security professional who knows how to keep systems and data safe without slowing the business down. You understand the latest threats, know your way around security frameworks, and can turn complex risks into clear actions. Key Requirements: Hold one or more recognised security qualifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or CISMP Good technical and technical security knowledge across all security domains Knowledge and working experience of working with both Azure, CISCO and Fortinet Ability to articulate developing information security risks at a technical and business level. Experience in high-security or mission-critical environments-such as the military, law enforcement, or similar is a strong advantage, but not essential. Eligible for National Security Vetting at the Security Check (SC) level What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: Car Allowance 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Information Security Officer Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the Network Services Business Unit Security Manager, the Senior Information Security officer will ensure security is embedded into all areas of the business and appropriate technical controls are in place throughout our infrastructure. This company facing role will assist new initiatives such as Threat Modelling and assist projects through the tender process. This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to be in our Warwick a few times per month. What you'll do: Assist on all Governance, Risk and Compliance activities across Network Services Business Unit. Provide specialist security expertise for multiple internal projects across the Network Services business area. Provide guidance in secure software development throughout the lifecycle. Lead on risk and compliance technical assessments of all applicable standards, policies, regulation, and legislation compliance Creation of security standards and requirements documents for projects and activities to be based on ISO 27001, NIST 800-53 and ISO 22301. Review risks, propose mitigation actions and solutions, and assisting ongoing risk treatment activity. Assist the security testing process from scoping, planning and stakeholder management through to remediation requirements lifecycles. Creation of the Threat Modelling process to be used across all services and systems Who you are: You're a security professional who knows how to keep systems and data safe without slowing the business down. You understand the latest threats, know your way around security frameworks, and can turn complex risks into clear actions. Key Requirements: Hold one or more recognised security qualifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or CISMP Good technical and technical security knowledge across all security domains Knowledge and working experience of working with both Azure, CISCO and Fortinet Ability to articulate developing information security risks at a technical and business level. Experience in high-security or mission-critical environments-such as the military, law enforcement, or similar is a strong advantage, but not essential. Eligible for National Security Vetting at the Security Check (SC) level What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: Car Allowance 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
Harris Hill is working with a national charity to recruit an Insurance Officer. This varied and rewarding role sits within the Legal team and will play a vital part in ensuring the charity meets its legal and regulatory responsibilities across insurance, fleet management and data archiving Location: London/Hybrid ( Colchester/Hybrid option available soon) Salary: £40,000 The Role You ll manage the charity s insurance programme, oversee the vehicle fleet and fuel card schemes, and maintain robust archiving systems. The role also supports policy development, risk management, and training initiatives, working closely with colleagues and external providers. About You We re looking for someone with: Knowledge of insurance, compliance and risk management Experience in fleet or asset administration Understanding of archiving and data protection requirements Strong organisational and communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and databases A relevant degree or professional qualification (or equivalent experience) This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-focused professional to make a real impact within a respected charity, ensuring key operations run smoothly and in line with regulatory standards. For more information, please submit your CV to . Please note, CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis, and only successful applicants will be contacted with more information. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Harris Hill is working with a national charity to recruit an Insurance Officer. This varied and rewarding role sits within the Legal team and will play a vital part in ensuring the charity meets its legal and regulatory responsibilities across insurance, fleet management and data archiving Location: London/Hybrid ( Colchester/Hybrid option available soon) Salary: £40,000 The Role You ll manage the charity s insurance programme, oversee the vehicle fleet and fuel card schemes, and maintain robust archiving systems. The role also supports policy development, risk management, and training initiatives, working closely with colleagues and external providers. About You We re looking for someone with: Knowledge of insurance, compliance and risk management Experience in fleet or asset administration Understanding of archiving and data protection requirements Strong organisational and communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and databases A relevant degree or professional qualification (or equivalent experience) This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-focused professional to make a real impact within a respected charity, ensuring key operations run smoothly and in line with regulatory standards. For more information, please submit your CV to . Please note, CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis, and only successful applicants will be contacted with more information. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Group Tax Manager - Colchester Your new company Global provider of outsourced business solutions Your new role The Group Tax Manager is based in the UK, reporting to the Group Financial Controller, with the responsibility of overseeing the group's tax affairs. As well as ensuing regulatory compliance, the role will look to add value by utilising tax incentives and the optimising the global structure whilst managing the group's tax risk profile. They will implement a robust tax governance program and provide support in areas that have material tax implications including M&A transactions, intra-group funding, corporate structure and transfer pricing. They will ensure that there is compliance with all filing obligations on a timely basis. There should also be an overview of accurate reporting of tax balances in accounts, as well as management of tax risk provisions. Your responsibilities: To improve the tax governance of the Group, ensuring robust processes and controls are implemented and maintained.To keep abreast of legislative changes and determine any effects that they may have on the Group, and plan accordingly.To ensure the comprehensive management of tax by agreeing roles and responsibilities between the various departments.To provide a stronger link to finance managers to ensure that tax requirements in local legislation are properly managed, including compliance requirements, withholding tax payments etc. To carry out finance manager training where appropriate and ensure that the relevant skills are owned by personnel with tax responsibilities.To ensure transfer pricing requirements are met, including the maintenance of master and local files, which will require all countries of operations with intra-group charges backed by legal agreements.To work with procurement to ensure tax costs are properly understood and relevant clauses inserted in contracts.To work with Treasury to ensure that the most tax efficient external and intra-group funding is maintained, taking account of transfer pricing concerns including Thin Capitalisation.To conduct regular reviews of corporate structure (including oversight of companies' tax residency) to ensure that the most tax efficient structure is present, especially given changes in Business streams and legislation.To maintain good relationships with external providers and ensure that fees are appropriately managed.To ensure tax compliance is kept up to date and manage any tax controversies with tax authorities.To maintain a tax risk register and update any tax provisions that should be reflected in statutory accounts, and which should be regularly reported to the audit committee, liaising with external auditors where required.To provide ongoing support for M&A, including how best to structure deals, complete due diligence and ensure that legal contracts are effective from a tax perspective.To review tax calculation and disclosure required for statutory accounts.To adhere to various reporting requirements and track any new requirements that may arise due to changes in Group size, including Senior Accounting Officer rules, determining tax strategy, country by country reporting, Pillar 2 etc.Assist with the Group's compliance program and training across the group What you'll need to succeed CA or CTA qualified.Strong technical and research skills with relevant experience within industry and/or practice.Functional excellence and strong communication and relationship building skills at all levels, across different nationalities.The ability to assimilate and present precise, accurate and timely data to management in both informal and formal situations.Enjoys challenging the status quo and looks for continuous improvement in delivering better business results.A self-starter with good problem-solving skills, a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.Strong presentation and negotiation skills in the context of dealing with tax authorities.Strong people management skills with the ability to train, mentor and develop staff and manage third party resources.Ability to influence the Senior Management team. What you'll get in return Competitive base salary25 days annual leavecompany contributory pension plancash back health care scheme, life assurancecar salary exchange schemePotential to progress within the company, with global opportunities updated regularly. 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. #
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Group Tax Manager - Colchester Your new company Global provider of outsourced business solutions Your new role The Group Tax Manager is based in the UK, reporting to the Group Financial Controller, with the responsibility of overseeing the group's tax affairs. As well as ensuing regulatory compliance, the role will look to add value by utilising tax incentives and the optimising the global structure whilst managing the group's tax risk profile. They will implement a robust tax governance program and provide support in areas that have material tax implications including M&A transactions, intra-group funding, corporate structure and transfer pricing. They will ensure that there is compliance with all filing obligations on a timely basis. There should also be an overview of accurate reporting of tax balances in accounts, as well as management of tax risk provisions. Your responsibilities: To improve the tax governance of the Group, ensuring robust processes and controls are implemented and maintained.To keep abreast of legislative changes and determine any effects that they may have on the Group, and plan accordingly.To ensure the comprehensive management of tax by agreeing roles and responsibilities between the various departments.To provide a stronger link to finance managers to ensure that tax requirements in local legislation are properly managed, including compliance requirements, withholding tax payments etc. To carry out finance manager training where appropriate and ensure that the relevant skills are owned by personnel with tax responsibilities.To ensure transfer pricing requirements are met, including the maintenance of master and local files, which will require all countries of operations with intra-group charges backed by legal agreements.To work with procurement to ensure tax costs are properly understood and relevant clauses inserted in contracts.To work with Treasury to ensure that the most tax efficient external and intra-group funding is maintained, taking account of transfer pricing concerns including Thin Capitalisation.To conduct regular reviews of corporate structure (including oversight of companies' tax residency) to ensure that the most tax efficient structure is present, especially given changes in Business streams and legislation.To maintain good relationships with external providers and ensure that fees are appropriately managed.To ensure tax compliance is kept up to date and manage any tax controversies with tax authorities.To maintain a tax risk register and update any tax provisions that should be reflected in statutory accounts, and which should be regularly reported to the audit committee, liaising with external auditors where required.To provide ongoing support for M&A, including how best to structure deals, complete due diligence and ensure that legal contracts are effective from a tax perspective.To review tax calculation and disclosure required for statutory accounts.To adhere to various reporting requirements and track any new requirements that may arise due to changes in Group size, including Senior Accounting Officer rules, determining tax strategy, country by country reporting, Pillar 2 etc.Assist with the Group's compliance program and training across the group What you'll need to succeed CA or CTA qualified.Strong technical and research skills with relevant experience within industry and/or practice.Functional excellence and strong communication and relationship building skills at all levels, across different nationalities.The ability to assimilate and present precise, accurate and timely data to management in both informal and formal situations.Enjoys challenging the status quo and looks for continuous improvement in delivering better business results.A self-starter with good problem-solving skills, a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.Strong presentation and negotiation skills in the context of dealing with tax authorities.Strong people management skills with the ability to train, mentor and develop staff and manage third party resources.Ability to influence the Senior Management team. What you'll get in return Competitive base salary25 days annual leavecompany contributory pension plancash back health care scheme, life assurancecar salary exchange schemePotential to progress within the company, with global opportunities updated regularly. 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. #