Michael Page
Warwick, Warwickshire
A fantastic opportunity to join the University of Warwick as a Senior Procurement Manager. Client Details As one of the UK's top ten universities, and one of the top 100 in the world - the only UK university of its generation to achieve such progress - it is our responsibility to bring together our unique strengths of academic excellence, industrial partnerships, creativity and enterprise to plan with confidence for a more impactful future. Notwithstanding our excellent progress, we cannot be satisfied by standing still. Our aim is to be even more successful in 2030 than we are today, as one of the world's exceptional universities, by focusing on supporting our talented staff and students, and giving them the freedom and best environments in which to flourish. In so doing, we will remain committed to development in all our faculties, looking at rebalancing where appropriate. Key aims underpinning the University's vision: To form a vibrant learning, working, and living community. To shape a distinctive campus experience that has a 'cosmopolitan in the countryside' feel. To transform regional transport connectivity to campus. To create an accessible, inclusive, and people-focused environment. To deliver a SMART carbon-neutral campus. The University of Warwick offers a diverse, exciting, and rewarding procurement environment, opportunities for personal development and to make a real contribution to the organisation. Description The Estates Procurement team is looking to recruit an experienced and passionate Senior Procurement Manager to lead the Estates Maintenance and Supplies categories, design and deliver best value contracts and continuous improvement solutions. Leveraging various policies and procedures the Procurement Manager will work closely with Senior stakeholders in the Maintenance, Facilities team to deliver strategic and agile Procurement solutions. As a Senior Procurement manager you will lead, plan and develop strategies to deliver an extensive programme of works and renewal/reprocurement of existing FM and supplies contracts taking into account the Maintenance Contracts management Framework in place. This post report into the Head of Procurement and Supply Chain for Estates. The Estates Procurement team at the University of Warwick sits under the Finance department, providing dedicated cradle to grave Procurement support to the Estates Office within the department itself which means we are right where our customers need us. The Estates department is passionate about providing a world-class, safe, sustainable and inspiring environment for staff and students at the University through delivering our goals and targets whilst embracing the core Estates values and wider University objectives. Profile Will relish operating within a complex organisational environment, will be dynamic and will build effective relationships with colleagues and suppliers. Has experience managing a defined portfolio of spend, developing and undertaking category strategies to deliver best value and continuous improvement solutions. Will understand market dynamics and cost drivers and have experience of undertaking a range of sourcing activities including RFQs, formal tenders and sourcing competitions. Will be a keen negotiator with strong contract management experience to ensure full benefits realisation and robust supplier management. Possesses excellent communication, planning and organisational skills and the ability to foster effective and collaborative relationships across a broad spectrum of stakeholders. Has a proven track record of contributing to the delivery of an efficient, responsive and value generating Procurement service. Will be able to work effectively within a framework of robust procurement, regulatory and audit procedures. Job Offer 45,585- 54,395 plus a 5,000 non-pensionable market supplement p.a. A wide range of learning and development opportunities to support career progression. Wider Finance Office briefings, sector networks and training where appropriate. - Generous annual leave allowance including Christmas closure and 30 days of paid annual leave. An attractive pension scheme (USS) Pensions url removed Access to exceptional facilities including a world class Sports and Well-being Hub, Ofsted rated Outstanding (2016) Nursery and the region's leading cultural venue Warwick Arts Centre (fees apply). Hybrid working: a minimum 60% in-office working with optional 40% remote working and subject to wider Finance Office working practices. (In-office days are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday minimum). - Take a look at the rewards that are on offer The role is advertised full time (36.5 hours per week) however we would consider applications from individuals interested in working part time hours (a minimum of 30 hours), subject to operational needs. If you are seeking to work part time, please state your minimum and maximum hours (which may be the same) when you apply.
A fantastic opportunity to join the University of Warwick as a Senior Procurement Manager. Client Details As one of the UK's top ten universities, and one of the top 100 in the world - the only UK university of its generation to achieve such progress - it is our responsibility to bring together our unique strengths of academic excellence, industrial partnerships, creativity and enterprise to plan with confidence for a more impactful future. Notwithstanding our excellent progress, we cannot be satisfied by standing still. Our aim is to be even more successful in 2030 than we are today, as one of the world's exceptional universities, by focusing on supporting our talented staff and students, and giving them the freedom and best environments in which to flourish. In so doing, we will remain committed to development in all our faculties, looking at rebalancing where appropriate. Key aims underpinning the University's vision: To form a vibrant learning, working, and living community. To shape a distinctive campus experience that has a 'cosmopolitan in the countryside' feel. To transform regional transport connectivity to campus. To create an accessible, inclusive, and people-focused environment. To deliver a SMART carbon-neutral campus. The University of Warwick offers a diverse, exciting, and rewarding procurement environment, opportunities for personal development and to make a real contribution to the organisation. Description The Estates Procurement team is looking to recruit an experienced and passionate Senior Procurement Manager to lead the Estates Maintenance and Supplies categories, design and deliver best value contracts and continuous improvement solutions. Leveraging various policies and procedures the Procurement Manager will work closely with Senior stakeholders in the Maintenance, Facilities team to deliver strategic and agile Procurement solutions. As a Senior Procurement manager you will lead, plan and develop strategies to deliver an extensive programme of works and renewal/reprocurement of existing FM and supplies contracts taking into account the Maintenance Contracts management Framework in place. This post report into the Head of Procurement and Supply Chain for Estates. The Estates Procurement team at the University of Warwick sits under the Finance department, providing dedicated cradle to grave Procurement support to the Estates Office within the department itself which means we are right where our customers need us. The Estates department is passionate about providing a world-class, safe, sustainable and inspiring environment for staff and students at the University through delivering our goals and targets whilst embracing the core Estates values and wider University objectives. Profile Will relish operating within a complex organisational environment, will be dynamic and will build effective relationships with colleagues and suppliers. Has experience managing a defined portfolio of spend, developing and undertaking category strategies to deliver best value and continuous improvement solutions. Will understand market dynamics and cost drivers and have experience of undertaking a range of sourcing activities including RFQs, formal tenders and sourcing competitions. Will be a keen negotiator with strong contract management experience to ensure full benefits realisation and robust supplier management. Possesses excellent communication, planning and organisational skills and the ability to foster effective and collaborative relationships across a broad spectrum of stakeholders. Has a proven track record of contributing to the delivery of an efficient, responsive and value generating Procurement service. Will be able to work effectively within a framework of robust procurement, regulatory and audit procedures. Job Offer 45,585- 54,395 plus a 5,000 non-pensionable market supplement p.a. A wide range of learning and development opportunities to support career progression. Wider Finance Office briefings, sector networks and training where appropriate. - Generous annual leave allowance including Christmas closure and 30 days of paid annual leave. An attractive pension scheme (USS) Pensions url removed Access to exceptional facilities including a world class Sports and Well-being Hub, Ofsted rated Outstanding (2016) Nursery and the region's leading cultural venue Warwick Arts Centre (fees apply). Hybrid working: a minimum 60% in-office working with optional 40% remote working and subject to wider Finance Office working practices. (In-office days are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday minimum). - Take a look at the rewards that are on offer The role is advertised full time (36.5 hours per week) however we would consider applications from individuals interested in working part time hours (a minimum of 30 hours), subject to operational needs. If you are seeking to work part time, please state your minimum and maximum hours (which may be the same) when you apply.
Camp Beaumont
Looking for a holiday job? If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description. Camp Beaumont is growing! So come and join us on our exciting journey... Are you looking to get paid whilst having fun during the holidays? We run day camps for children between the ages of 3 - 16 around London, Surrey, Kent, Hertfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire. These camps operate weekdays only between 8am and 6pm. Our Early Years Managers are responsible for assisting the Camp Director in delivering an 'outstanding' early years programme to the 3's and 4 year olds in our care. You will be fully involved in planning and delivering a fantastic programme that falls in line with Ofsted's Early Years Foundation Stage. You will be responsible for overseeing a small team of staff that will help execute the programme and be there to ensure the needs of all the children are met. Our Early Years Managers will represent the Camp during Ofsted inspections as the manager of the early year's provision. We offer fully paid training and development! You can then pick and choose which holidays you want to work in. About you: Over 18 years old Available to work during the School Holidays Be a UK/EU citizen with 2 x right to work ID's Knowledge and experience of managing a childcare camp (programming, health and safety, financial care and customer care.) At least a level 3 childcare qualification Possesses bags of energy and enthusiasm Can demonstrate a passion for working with children Have initiative and ability to work independently High level of safeguarding awareness Paediatric first aid What we do at Camp Beaumont: With 50 great camps based across London and the Home Counties, we make sure children are cared for in a safe and happy environment, while trying new activities and making new friends! We've been caring for children for over four decades and continue to offer an excellent childcare service for parents over the school holidays. All of our camps are fun filled, and we're experts in making the school holidays extra special. Successful candidates are required to undergo an enhanced DBS disclosure and provide two professional references. You need to possess the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for employment with Camp Beaumont. We have a simple five-step process to starting work: Apply with your CV 10 minute initial discussion to find out more about you and tell your more about the roles Interview process Job Offer and Background Checks completed Attend a fully paid training day This role would be suitable for: Teacher's Assistants (TA,) Temporary Education Staff, Learning Support Assistants (LSA,) Childminders, After School Club Assistants, Sports Coaches, and Support Workers. Students who are studying Early Years, Childcare, PGCE, QTS, Sports Development, Dance, Specialist Education Needs, Health and Social Care. Nursery Practitioners, Nanny, Room Leaders, Temporary Education Staff, Bank Staff Nursery assistants, Temporary Education Staff, Nursery Practitioners, Nanny, Room Leaders, Temporary Education Staff, Children's Activity Instructor, Room Leaders, Childcare Assistant, Learning Support Assistant (LSA,) Teacher Assistant (TA,) Nursey Manager, Nanny's, Temporary Teachers, Temporary Education Staff, After School Club Managers, Activity Club Manager, Camp Managers, Childcare Manager, Club Manager Nursey Manager, Nanny's, Temporary Teachers, Temporary Education Staff, After School Club Managers, Activity Club Manager, Camp Managers, Childcare Manager, Club Manager, Year 1 Class Teacher, Job Types: Fixed term contract, Temporary contract, Zero hours contract Salary: From £11.50 per hour Schedule: Day shift Holidays Weekend availability Reference ID: 181547INDX
Looking for a holiday job? If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description. Camp Beaumont is growing! So come and join us on our exciting journey... Are you looking to get paid whilst having fun during the holidays? We run day camps for children between the ages of 3 - 16 around London, Surrey, Kent, Hertfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire. These camps operate weekdays only between 8am and 6pm. Our Early Years Managers are responsible for assisting the Camp Director in delivering an 'outstanding' early years programme to the 3's and 4 year olds in our care. You will be fully involved in planning and delivering a fantastic programme that falls in line with Ofsted's Early Years Foundation Stage. You will be responsible for overseeing a small team of staff that will help execute the programme and be there to ensure the needs of all the children are met. Our Early Years Managers will represent the Camp during Ofsted inspections as the manager of the early year's provision. We offer fully paid training and development! You can then pick and choose which holidays you want to work in. About you: Over 18 years old Available to work during the School Holidays Be a UK/EU citizen with 2 x right to work ID's Knowledge and experience of managing a childcare camp (programming, health and safety, financial care and customer care.) At least a level 3 childcare qualification Possesses bags of energy and enthusiasm Can demonstrate a passion for working with children Have initiative and ability to work independently High level of safeguarding awareness Paediatric first aid What we do at Camp Beaumont: With 50 great camps based across London and the Home Counties, we make sure children are cared for in a safe and happy environment, while trying new activities and making new friends! We've been caring for children for over four decades and continue to offer an excellent childcare service for parents over the school holidays. All of our camps are fun filled, and we're experts in making the school holidays extra special. Successful candidates are required to undergo an enhanced DBS disclosure and provide two professional references. You need to possess the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for employment with Camp Beaumont. We have a simple five-step process to starting work: Apply with your CV 10 minute initial discussion to find out more about you and tell your more about the roles Interview process Job Offer and Background Checks completed Attend a fully paid training day This role would be suitable for: Teacher's Assistants (TA,) Temporary Education Staff, Learning Support Assistants (LSA,) Childminders, After School Club Assistants, Sports Coaches, and Support Workers. Students who are studying Early Years, Childcare, PGCE, QTS, Sports Development, Dance, Specialist Education Needs, Health and Social Care. Nursery Practitioners, Nanny, Room Leaders, Temporary Education Staff, Bank Staff Nursery assistants, Temporary Education Staff, Nursery Practitioners, Nanny, Room Leaders, Temporary Education Staff, Children's Activity Instructor, Room Leaders, Childcare Assistant, Learning Support Assistant (LSA,) Teacher Assistant (TA,) Nursey Manager, Nanny's, Temporary Teachers, Temporary Education Staff, After School Club Managers, Activity Club Manager, Camp Managers, Childcare Manager, Club Manager Nursey Manager, Nanny's, Temporary Teachers, Temporary Education Staff, After School Club Managers, Activity Club Manager, Camp Managers, Childcare Manager, Club Manager, Year 1 Class Teacher, Job Types: Fixed term contract, Temporary contract, Zero hours contract Salary: From £11.50 per hour Schedule: Day shift Holidays Weekend availability Reference ID: 181547INDX
Reading Borough Council
Reading, Berkshire
Public Protection Manager Full time - 37 hours, Permanent Ref: DEN0601 RSMD £54,756 - £65,858 Reading is a place with ambition where your skills and experience can contribute to making a difference. This is an important position within the forward-thinking Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services Directorate with a focus on delivering services that protect place and the public through the development of policy and the delivery of advice and where necessary enforcement. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced people, policy and projects manager to join our team helping to shape our Public Protection service during a period of change and opportunity. The focus of the role is on integrating enforcement services to provide an innovative and holistic public protection service, which maximises resources and explores opportunities for commercial which support economic growth. The service has played a critical role throughout the Covid-19 pandemic and re-enforced the need for a multi-disciplinary approach to regulation. Reporting to the Assistant Director for Planning, Transport & Public Protection and working with a team of motivated professionals, you will have responsibility for leading teams, managing budgets and securing resources, working with residents and stakeholders to support the delivery and development of policy, innovating and developing relationships which contribute to the delivery of the Council's objectives. About you You will need to be an experienced people manager who is adept at successfully managing relationships internally and externally and who has a vision for how Public Protection functions can combine to deliver for Reading. You will have a demonstrable track record of leading teams and managing budgets whilst also having the customer focus required to deliver front line services. You will be able to demonstrate your experience in advising Members and other stakeholders on key policy matters. A creative and innovative thinker, you will be required to advise on how the service can be developed to meet Reading's objectives. You'll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you'll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - champion and inspire a culture which ensures that all employees across the organisation work together to provide excellent outcomes for Reading Drive Efficiency - create an environment in which resources are used efficiently and employees' skills are developed and used effectively Be Ambitious - aspire to deliver excellence and inspire and support others to reach their potential Make a Difference to Reading - inspire a culture in which the customer is the focus and where change is welcomed as an opportunity Our offer We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you'll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. We are currently operating a hybrid working model which includes working from the Council's centrally placed Civic Offices and working from home. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including: Generous holiday entitlement - 30 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 32 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave A wide range of flexible working opportunities Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS) On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted, and a salary sacrifice scheme to help lower the cost of your nursery fees Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax Interview Date: 6th March 2022 Interview Process: Panel interview Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Public Protection Manager Full time - 37 hours, Permanent Ref: DEN0601 RSMD £54,756 - £65,858 Reading is a place with ambition where your skills and experience can contribute to making a difference. This is an important position within the forward-thinking Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services Directorate with a focus on delivering services that protect place and the public through the development of policy and the delivery of advice and where necessary enforcement. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced people, policy and projects manager to join our team helping to shape our Public Protection service during a period of change and opportunity. The focus of the role is on integrating enforcement services to provide an innovative and holistic public protection service, which maximises resources and explores opportunities for commercial which support economic growth. The service has played a critical role throughout the Covid-19 pandemic and re-enforced the need for a multi-disciplinary approach to regulation. Reporting to the Assistant Director for Planning, Transport & Public Protection and working with a team of motivated professionals, you will have responsibility for leading teams, managing budgets and securing resources, working with residents and stakeholders to support the delivery and development of policy, innovating and developing relationships which contribute to the delivery of the Council's objectives. About you You will need to be an experienced people manager who is adept at successfully managing relationships internally and externally and who has a vision for how Public Protection functions can combine to deliver for Reading. You will have a demonstrable track record of leading teams and managing budgets whilst also having the customer focus required to deliver front line services. You will be able to demonstrate your experience in advising Members and other stakeholders on key policy matters. A creative and innovative thinker, you will be required to advise on how the service can be developed to meet Reading's objectives. You'll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you'll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - champion and inspire a culture which ensures that all employees across the organisation work together to provide excellent outcomes for Reading Drive Efficiency - create an environment in which resources are used efficiently and employees' skills are developed and used effectively Be Ambitious - aspire to deliver excellence and inspire and support others to reach their potential Make a Difference to Reading - inspire a culture in which the customer is the focus and where change is welcomed as an opportunity Our offer We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you'll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. We are currently operating a hybrid working model which includes working from the Council's centrally placed Civic Offices and working from home. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including: Generous holiday entitlement - 30 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 32 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave A wide range of flexible working opportunities Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS) On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted, and a salary sacrifice scheme to help lower the cost of your nursery fees Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax Interview Date: 6th March 2022 Interview Process: Panel interview Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.