We're looking for a dedicated and experienced Head Chef to join our team at Halsey House Care Home in Cromer, Norfolk. We are a compassionate and resident-focused care home, providing high quality care in a warm and welcoming environment. This is a full-time, permanent role, working 37.5 hours per week over 7 days to include some weekend cover. Please note that we are currently only able to consider applications from candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor visas. As Head Chef, you will lead our catering team and ensure every resident enjoys nutritious and delicious meals. Key responsibilities: - Plan, prepare, and serve well balanced, nutritious meals to cater a variety of dietary needs within agreed standards and budgets - Lead and manage catering staff and the dining supervisor, ensuring a positive and safe working environment - Work alongside the General Manager, overseeing the department's budget, ensure catering services meet the regulated requirements of current legislation, and develop detailed standard operating procedures - Oversee food ordering, stock control, and kitchen budget management What we're looking for: - City & Guilds 706 (1&2) in Food Preparation - Level 3 in Food Preparation and Cooking, Culinary Arts, or equivalent and Level 3 First Aid at Work certification - Proven experience catering for individuals with specific dietary needs (e.g., IDDSI texture modified diets and allergens) - Experience working in a care home or similar setting - Excellent leadership and organisational skills 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. Employee benefits include: - 22 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days - Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 14%, subject to eligibility - Additional rates for nights, bank holidays and overtime - Flexible hours to suit your needs - Affordable and quality meals at reduced cost - Free on-site parking - Free enhanced DBS check - Uniform provided at no cost - Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice - Exclusive retailer discounts on popular brands - Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives Halsey House is set in the popular seaside resort of Cromer, on the Norfolk coast, set in a beautiful historic building which was used as a hospital in the First and Second World Wars. A place where ex-servicemen and women and their spouses can feel completely at home, providing care for those who have served in the Armed Forces and their dependants. We provide nursing, residential and day care, as well as specialist dementia care. As part of our award-winning team, you will receive full support with training and personal development. For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. 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. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a dedicated and experienced Head Chef to join our team at Halsey House Care Home in Cromer, Norfolk. We are a compassionate and resident-focused care home, providing high quality care in a warm and welcoming environment. This is a full-time, permanent role, working 37.5 hours per week over 7 days to include some weekend cover. Please note that we are currently only able to consider applications from candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor visas. As Head Chef, you will lead our catering team and ensure every resident enjoys nutritious and delicious meals. Key responsibilities: - Plan, prepare, and serve well balanced, nutritious meals to cater a variety of dietary needs within agreed standards and budgets - Lead and manage catering staff and the dining supervisor, ensuring a positive and safe working environment - Work alongside the General Manager, overseeing the department's budget, ensure catering services meet the regulated requirements of current legislation, and develop detailed standard operating procedures - Oversee food ordering, stock control, and kitchen budget management What we're looking for: - City & Guilds 706 (1&2) in Food Preparation - Level 3 in Food Preparation and Cooking, Culinary Arts, or equivalent and Level 3 First Aid at Work certification - Proven experience catering for individuals with specific dietary needs (e.g., IDDSI texture modified diets and allergens) - Experience working in a care home or similar setting - Excellent leadership and organisational skills 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. Employee benefits include: - 22 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days - Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 14%, subject to eligibility - Additional rates for nights, bank holidays and overtime - Flexible hours to suit your needs - Affordable and quality meals at reduced cost - Free on-site parking - Free enhanced DBS check - Uniform provided at no cost - Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice - Exclusive retailer discounts on popular brands - Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives Halsey House is set in the popular seaside resort of Cromer, on the Norfolk coast, set in a beautiful historic building which was used as a hospital in the First and Second World Wars. A place where ex-servicemen and women and their spouses can feel completely at home, providing care for those who have served in the Armed Forces and their dependants. We provide nursing, residential and day care, as well as specialist dementia care. As part of our award-winning team, you will receive full support with training and personal development. For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. 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. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Behavioural Support Worker to join our learning disabilities service in Hertfordshire. £23,046.00 per annum, working 32 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. Specialist Behaviour Support Workers are responsible for supporting people with learning disabilities and behavioural needs to live full lives, develop skills and maintain their wellbeing. This role includes weekend work and will involve shift-based scheduling during weekends. Driving is mandatory for this role. This role requires sleep-in shifts at the service. What you'll do: Supporting the customer to lead a full and active life and do things they enjoy, sensitively and persistently trying to new things to open up new opportunities for the customer; Developing the customer's independent living skills and involving them in aspects of maintaining and developing their home, including cooking, shopping, cleaning and decorating; Supporting the customer in their sensory routine, trialling and testing new sensory experiences; This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead. About you: Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in with the hobbies and interests of the customer and is able to facilitate connections with new people and places; Has a reasonable level of physical fitness and is able / likes to participate in active pursuits such as running and swimming; Is confident enough to try new things and take positive risks on a regular basis; What you'll bring: Essential: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent Minimum 2 years of experience working with customers with Autism/Challenging Behaviour/learning disabilities Driving licence and a willingness to drive as part of support duties; Desirable: Experience of engaging vulnerable people with complex needs in meaningful activities. Ab out us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. Please see our website for full Job decription
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Behavioural Support Worker to join our learning disabilities service in Hertfordshire. £23,046.00 per annum, working 32 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. Specialist Behaviour Support Workers are responsible for supporting people with learning disabilities and behavioural needs to live full lives, develop skills and maintain their wellbeing. This role includes weekend work and will involve shift-based scheduling during weekends. Driving is mandatory for this role. This role requires sleep-in shifts at the service. What you'll do: Supporting the customer to lead a full and active life and do things they enjoy, sensitively and persistently trying to new things to open up new opportunities for the customer; Developing the customer's independent living skills and involving them in aspects of maintaining and developing their home, including cooking, shopping, cleaning and decorating; Supporting the customer in their sensory routine, trialling and testing new sensory experiences; This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead. About you: Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in with the hobbies and interests of the customer and is able to facilitate connections with new people and places; Has a reasonable level of physical fitness and is able / likes to participate in active pursuits such as running and swimming; Is confident enough to try new things and take positive risks on a regular basis; What you'll bring: Essential: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent Minimum 2 years of experience working with customers with Autism/Challenging Behaviour/learning disabilities Driving licence and a willingness to drive as part of support duties; Desirable: Experience of engaging vulnerable people with complex needs in meaningful activities. Ab out us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. Please see our website for full Job decription
Qualified Social Worker, Adult Safeguarding Team Pay rate to £30 per hour Contract role We are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in an Adult Safeguarding team in Manchester City Council. Qualified social worker required for Multi agency safeguarding hub team - temporary position covering long term sick leave - experience of dealing with safeguarding referrals/screening/enquiries/information gathering/worker should also have good communication/listening skills - experience of multi-agency working.The role requires office based working Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Must have 3 years post qualifying Safeguarding experience and be legally literate. Work with Vitalis to Discover Exciting Opportunities in Qualified Social Work, Housing and SEND At Vitalis, we're here to make your career journey seamless and rewarding. Here's how we support you every step of the way: Dedicated Consultant - Gain access to a specialist consultant who knows the market inside-out, has connections to roles across the UK, and is ready to provide tailored career advice and job search support. Hassle-Free Registration - Our easy only new registration process gets you started quickly and effortlessly. Exclusive Incentives - Enjoy referral schemes, bonuses, and other exciting perks.Compliance Simplified - Leave the paperwork to us! We handle ongoing compliance, so you can focus on your career. Fast, Reliable Payroll - Get paid promptly and consistently without any worries. Whether you're a qualified social worker, or have an interest in housing or SEND roles, we have the opportunities you'll want to hear about.Don't forget, if this role isn't the perfect fit, we're confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)• Looked After Children (LAC)• Children's Social Work• Adult Social Work• Service Manager• Head of Service• Team Manager• Assistant Team Manager• A wide range of housing roles• Careers in SEND in local authorities Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!Contact me on or for more information.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Qualified Social Worker, Adult Safeguarding Team Pay rate to £30 per hour Contract role We are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in an Adult Safeguarding team in Manchester City Council. Qualified social worker required for Multi agency safeguarding hub team - temporary position covering long term sick leave - experience of dealing with safeguarding referrals/screening/enquiries/information gathering/worker should also have good communication/listening skills - experience of multi-agency working.The role requires office based working Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Must have 3 years post qualifying Safeguarding experience and be legally literate. Work with Vitalis to Discover Exciting Opportunities in Qualified Social Work, Housing and SEND At Vitalis, we're here to make your career journey seamless and rewarding. Here's how we support you every step of the way: Dedicated Consultant - Gain access to a specialist consultant who knows the market inside-out, has connections to roles across the UK, and is ready to provide tailored career advice and job search support. Hassle-Free Registration - Our easy only new registration process gets you started quickly and effortlessly. Exclusive Incentives - Enjoy referral schemes, bonuses, and other exciting perks.Compliance Simplified - Leave the paperwork to us! We handle ongoing compliance, so you can focus on your career. Fast, Reliable Payroll - Get paid promptly and consistently without any worries. Whether you're a qualified social worker, or have an interest in housing or SEND roles, we have the opportunities you'll want to hear about.Don't forget, if this role isn't the perfect fit, we're confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)• Looked After Children (LAC)• Children's Social Work• Adult Social Work• Service Manager• Head of Service• Team Manager• Assistant Team Manager• A wide range of housing roles• Careers in SEND in local authorities Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!Contact me on or for more information.
Look Ahead Care Support and Housing
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
We're looking for an organised, compassionate and resilient Deputy Manager to join our Learning Disabilities service in Hertfordshire £34,000.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship . For a full job description, please visit our website. Wood Lane End is a specialist supported living service designed for individuals with learning disabilities and Autism, particularly those with complex needs and behaviours that challenge. The service is structured around a single-customer model, meaning the home is tailored to one individual, ensuring highly personalised care and support. Staff are trained in Positive Behavioural Support (PBS) and Autism-specific approaches to ensure the customer's emotional and physical wellbeing is prioritised at all times. As Deputy Manager, you'll support the Area Service Manager in overseeing service delivery, safeguarding, and staff supervision. You'll be a key figure in shaping a stable, nurturing environment where the customer can thrive. At Look Ahead, co-production is central to our approach. We are committed to collaborating closely with our customers to shape the support they receive. We invited B to develop a job advertisement for their new deputy service manager, and this is what they shared: "Hi, I'm B, I'm a 56 years old woman, I have a learning disability and autism, and I live in my own house in Hertfordshire. I'm looking for caring and passionate individual to support me with my daily living skills but also to help me develop skills to live more independently, to share my hobbies and interests and to explore new ones. I need support to adapt to new environments and to develop trust in my carers, also support to make safe use of my home. I love the sun and warm weather. I benefit from a Positive Behaviour Support approach as I may hurt myself or others when I'm upset, and I can damage my property. I am looking for someone who can support me and my support team in doing the things I most enjoy. If you would like the opportunity to support me, please apply!" About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
We're looking for an organised, compassionate and resilient Deputy Manager to join our Learning Disabilities service in Hertfordshire £34,000.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship . For a full job description, please visit our website. Wood Lane End is a specialist supported living service designed for individuals with learning disabilities and Autism, particularly those with complex needs and behaviours that challenge. The service is structured around a single-customer model, meaning the home is tailored to one individual, ensuring highly personalised care and support. Staff are trained in Positive Behavioural Support (PBS) and Autism-specific approaches to ensure the customer's emotional and physical wellbeing is prioritised at all times. As Deputy Manager, you'll support the Area Service Manager in overseeing service delivery, safeguarding, and staff supervision. You'll be a key figure in shaping a stable, nurturing environment where the customer can thrive. At Look Ahead, co-production is central to our approach. We are committed to collaborating closely with our customers to shape the support they receive. We invited B to develop a job advertisement for their new deputy service manager, and this is what they shared: "Hi, I'm B, I'm a 56 years old woman, I have a learning disability and autism, and I live in my own house in Hertfordshire. I'm looking for caring and passionate individual to support me with my daily living skills but also to help me develop skills to live more independently, to share my hobbies and interests and to explore new ones. I need support to adapt to new environments and to develop trust in my carers, also support to make safe use of my home. I love the sun and warm weather. I benefit from a Positive Behaviour Support approach as I may hurt myself or others when I'm upset, and I can damage my property. I am looking for someone who can support me and my support team in doing the things I most enjoy. If you would like the opportunity to support me, please apply!" About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
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
Look Ahead Care Support and Housing
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Behaviour Support Workers to join our Birchall Wood Service in Hertfordshire. £27,352.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Specialist Behaviour Support Workers are responsible for supporting people with learning disabilities and behavioural needs to live full lives, develop skills and maintain their wellbeing. We are looking for a skilled, creative and experienced Specialist Behavioural Support Workers to support one customer in her own home in Welwyn Garden City. Specialist Support Workers within Look Ahead are required to have either an extra dimension of experience or a higher qualification level as determined relevant for the particular post. Specialist Support Workers provide information, social inclusion and vocational opportunities to support people to recover and stay well; exercise choice and control in their care and lives; and participate on an equal footing in the community. Support is also provided to develop a model of re-enablement towards self-advocacy, self-management and empowerment, incorporating the principles and practice of recovery, co-production and peer support. This role must have an excellent value base to support the customer to build their life and develop their skills and passions as an independent person. A full driving licence is required for this position. For a full job description, please visit our website. All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. About you: Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in with the hobbies and interests of the customer and can facilitate connections with new people and places. Has a reasonable level of physical fitness and is able / likes to participate in active pursuits such as running and swimming. Is confident enough to try new things and take positive risks on a regular basis. Exudes a warm friendly and fun presence. Prefers working as part of a group or team. Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgement. Has a practical and logical mind and is naturally well organised. Thrives on change and enjoys dynamic diverse environments. Is persistent and determined in adverse circumstances. Is respectful, articulate and sensitive in style of communication. Is motivated towards excellence and improvement of personal performance with a can-do attitude. Ability to cope positively with challenging and diverse behaviour. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 120 services, providing support to around 6000 customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness, young people and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Behaviour Support Workers to join our Birchall Wood Service in Hertfordshire. £27,352.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Specialist Behaviour Support Workers are responsible for supporting people with learning disabilities and behavioural needs to live full lives, develop skills and maintain their wellbeing. We are looking for a skilled, creative and experienced Specialist Behavioural Support Workers to support one customer in her own home in Welwyn Garden City. Specialist Support Workers within Look Ahead are required to have either an extra dimension of experience or a higher qualification level as determined relevant for the particular post. Specialist Support Workers provide information, social inclusion and vocational opportunities to support people to recover and stay well; exercise choice and control in their care and lives; and participate on an equal footing in the community. Support is also provided to develop a model of re-enablement towards self-advocacy, self-management and empowerment, incorporating the principles and practice of recovery, co-production and peer support. This role must have an excellent value base to support the customer to build their life and develop their skills and passions as an independent person. A full driving licence is required for this position. For a full job description, please visit our website. All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. About you: Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in with the hobbies and interests of the customer and can facilitate connections with new people and places. Has a reasonable level of physical fitness and is able / likes to participate in active pursuits such as running and swimming. Is confident enough to try new things and take positive risks on a regular basis. Exudes a warm friendly and fun presence. Prefers working as part of a group or team. Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgement. Has a practical and logical mind and is naturally well organised. Thrives on change and enjoys dynamic diverse environments. Is persistent and determined in adverse circumstances. Is respectful, articulate and sensitive in style of communication. Is motivated towards excellence and improvement of personal performance with a can-do attitude. Ability to cope positively with challenging and diverse behaviour. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 120 services, providing support to around 6000 customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness, young people and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
BIM Manager / Digital Lead Leeds - UK Remit Permanent Summary We are recruiting for a hugely exciting leadership role as Freedom's National BIM Manager / Digital Lead. The role will be flexibly based out of our Leeds Head Office (hybrid) and work on projects exclusively within the UK on behalf of Freedom Professional Services. You will join a market leading design business working on a range of net-zero focussed distribution and transmission green energy frameworks and projects. This role is critical to the growth of our business as part of our 'Journey to 2030' strategy and you will join as part of our digital leadership team. We are looking for someone who has experience as a client advisor, and expert in delivering end-to-end BIM projects and services, whilst also acting as an internal SME to develop BIM people, processes and products, maturing market capability. It is desirable that the candidate can demonstrate clear experience of delivering BIM scope of services development and consequential business growth. As well as demonstrable evidence of internal team capability development. Ideally someone who has previously been a key enabler and senior advisor of BIM to a cross-discipline leadership team. Additionally, it is advantageous for a candite to have previously held a SLT or senior management role and is comfortable with line management of a multi disciplined team of varied BIM skillsets and software usage. This role will be responsible for the successful implementation of BIM project management and delivery of design practices according to the ISO 19650 series. Exploring and developing workflows that streamline project delivery and reporting but also develop solutions to global industry challenges such as carbon reduction, de-risking through VDC simulation, and quantity/material planning. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide leadership for the BIM service function within Freedom Group. Driving forward the adoption of digital solutions to support Freedom's wider Digital Strategy. Lead & co-ordinate the collaboration of multiple project stakeholders and teams to promote adoption of fit for purpose digital solutions during project mobilisation and delivery. Be a key client-facing expert as a direct point of contact on technical delivery of work with strong interpersonal skills. Collaborate with project teams and engineering disciplines to integrate BIM & digital construction methodologies into planning, design, construction, and ensure successful project handover. Host project coordination review meetings, using the 3D model as a discussion tool. Using BIM models to highlight clashes, variations, and risks, ensuring effective communication within the team. Define, configure and implement companywide BIM standards and identify BIM software/systems requirements. Provide tender stage support, creation of BIM execution plans, and BIM resource cost estimates to the bid team. To support the business technically, highlighting opportunities and minimising risk (particularly at tender stage) by providing policy, review, education and support. Develop BIM skillsets within the team in relation to software, power distribution/transmission modelling methodologies and information exchange utilising ISO 19650. Champion BIM education and build companywide understanding of the benefits of digital ways of workings at all project stages. Demonstrate appropriate CDM & Principal designer Health and Safety awareness to ensure that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities relating to the project on which you are working. Develop knowledge of HV/LV systems to ensure optimised solutions and CDM compliance. Develop and embed 4D/5D/6D/information system methodologies and solutions. Undertake site visits to gain practical experience of HV/LV installation practices and apply these to improve modelling and coordination effectiveness. Maintain technical capability, stay up to date with industry standards and support continuous learning , understanding, and technical development. What we're looking for : Strong leadership and collaboration skills. Creative thinker with a passion for emerging technologies and solving complex problems. Process orientated, methodical leader with excellent communication skills Understands the "bigger picture" of project delivery and management workflows to identify opportunities for improvement. Proficiency in common industry design authoring tools (Autodesk Suite, Bentley Suite, Trimble Suite, Dalux Suite) Proficiency in design coordination tools (Navisworks, Solibri, Plannerly) Proficiency in issue management tools (Revizto, BIMCollab, Newforma Konekt) Ability to communicate effectively with team members from apprentices to C-suite. Proficient in delivering results within short timeframes, prioritising tasks and managing your time efficiently. Be able to deliver technical models in an HV/LV electrical engineering space. Experience in authoring 3D models in a common data environment platform (Autodesk Construction Cloud/Bentley ProjectWise/Viewpoint) An understanding of setting up workflows within a common data environment platform (Autodesk Construction Cloud / Bentley ProjectWise / Trimble Viewpoint) and managing BIM data throughout the project lifecycle. Understanding of key principles of information management as set out in ISO 19650. Experience utilising Dynamo & other design automation tools. Awareness of the BIM toolset marketplace and ability to critically evaluate and implement best-fit solutions for the benefit of the team. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contributionPersonal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical InsuranceFree 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Tra
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
BIM Manager / Digital Lead Leeds - UK Remit Permanent Summary We are recruiting for a hugely exciting leadership role as Freedom's National BIM Manager / Digital Lead. The role will be flexibly based out of our Leeds Head Office (hybrid) and work on projects exclusively within the UK on behalf of Freedom Professional Services. You will join a market leading design business working on a range of net-zero focussed distribution and transmission green energy frameworks and projects. This role is critical to the growth of our business as part of our 'Journey to 2030' strategy and you will join as part of our digital leadership team. We are looking for someone who has experience as a client advisor, and expert in delivering end-to-end BIM projects and services, whilst also acting as an internal SME to develop BIM people, processes and products, maturing market capability. It is desirable that the candidate can demonstrate clear experience of delivering BIM scope of services development and consequential business growth. As well as demonstrable evidence of internal team capability development. Ideally someone who has previously been a key enabler and senior advisor of BIM to a cross-discipline leadership team. Additionally, it is advantageous for a candite to have previously held a SLT or senior management role and is comfortable with line management of a multi disciplined team of varied BIM skillsets and software usage. This role will be responsible for the successful implementation of BIM project management and delivery of design practices according to the ISO 19650 series. Exploring and developing workflows that streamline project delivery and reporting but also develop solutions to global industry challenges such as carbon reduction, de-risking through VDC simulation, and quantity/material planning. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide leadership for the BIM service function within Freedom Group. Driving forward the adoption of digital solutions to support Freedom's wider Digital Strategy. Lead & co-ordinate the collaboration of multiple project stakeholders and teams to promote adoption of fit for purpose digital solutions during project mobilisation and delivery. Be a key client-facing expert as a direct point of contact on technical delivery of work with strong interpersonal skills. Collaborate with project teams and engineering disciplines to integrate BIM & digital construction methodologies into planning, design, construction, and ensure successful project handover. Host project coordination review meetings, using the 3D model as a discussion tool. Using BIM models to highlight clashes, variations, and risks, ensuring effective communication within the team. Define, configure and implement companywide BIM standards and identify BIM software/systems requirements. Provide tender stage support, creation of BIM execution plans, and BIM resource cost estimates to the bid team. To support the business technically, highlighting opportunities and minimising risk (particularly at tender stage) by providing policy, review, education and support. Develop BIM skillsets within the team in relation to software, power distribution/transmission modelling methodologies and information exchange utilising ISO 19650. Champion BIM education and build companywide understanding of the benefits of digital ways of workings at all project stages. Demonstrate appropriate CDM & Principal designer Health and Safety awareness to ensure that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities relating to the project on which you are working. Develop knowledge of HV/LV systems to ensure optimised solutions and CDM compliance. Develop and embed 4D/5D/6D/information system methodologies and solutions. Undertake site visits to gain practical experience of HV/LV installation practices and apply these to improve modelling and coordination effectiveness. Maintain technical capability, stay up to date with industry standards and support continuous learning , understanding, and technical development. What we're looking for : Strong leadership and collaboration skills. Creative thinker with a passion for emerging technologies and solving complex problems. Process orientated, methodical leader with excellent communication skills Understands the "bigger picture" of project delivery and management workflows to identify opportunities for improvement. Proficiency in common industry design authoring tools (Autodesk Suite, Bentley Suite, Trimble Suite, Dalux Suite) Proficiency in design coordination tools (Navisworks, Solibri, Plannerly) Proficiency in issue management tools (Revizto, BIMCollab, Newforma Konekt) Ability to communicate effectively with team members from apprentices to C-suite. Proficient in delivering results within short timeframes, prioritising tasks and managing your time efficiently. Be able to deliver technical models in an HV/LV electrical engineering space. Experience in authoring 3D models in a common data environment platform (Autodesk Construction Cloud/Bentley ProjectWise/Viewpoint) An understanding of setting up workflows within a common data environment platform (Autodesk Construction Cloud / Bentley ProjectWise / Trimble Viewpoint) and managing BIM data throughout the project lifecycle. Understanding of key principles of information management as set out in ISO 19650. Experience utilising Dynamo & other design automation tools. Awareness of the BIM toolset marketplace and ability to critically evaluate and implement best-fit solutions for the benefit of the team. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contributionPersonal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical InsuranceFree 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Tra
My client has provided expert, client-focused financial planning for over 20 years. Evolving from a legal partnership, they now offer tailored wealth management and investment solutions from their Woking base, supported by a skilled, multidisciplinary advisory team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Paraplanner to join a well-established, fast-growing and highly respected Independent Financial Adviser based on the outskirts of Woking. Working within the existing Paraplanning team, this is a varied and dynamic role with exposure to HNW and complex financial planning cases. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive support to the Financial Advisers. Responsibilities : • Analyse client information from Fact Finds, existing records and meeting notes • Conduct advanced financial analysis, cashflow modelling, pension & investment research and IHT planning • Support advisers ahead of client meetings/reviews and analyse client's existing portfolios • Research products and services to make suitable recommendations • Prepare suitability reports with appropriate disclosures and illustrations, including but not exclusively; new investments, transfers, drawdown, IHT and protection business • Attend client meetings with financial advisers when required • Work closely with all members of the team to ensure timely business processing and submission • Keep up to date with applicable legislation, best practice and ensure Compliance aligns with regulatory standards • Maintain relationships with product and service providers • Active involvement within the In-house Investment Committee Requirements : • Minimum Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning (preferably hold or be studying towards Level 6 Advanced Diploma) • Experience as a Paraplanner • Experience with Intelliflo or other back office systems, Wrap Platforms, FE Analytics, Cashflow Planning software and MS Office • Technical competence in investments, pensions, tax allowances, protection, trusts and IHT What we offer: • Salary up to £50,000 (dependent upon experience) • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Pension • Discretionary annual bonus • Death in service cover • Support with career development and qualifications • Sociable and professional office environment • Free parking Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
My client has provided expert, client-focused financial planning for over 20 years. Evolving from a legal partnership, they now offer tailored wealth management and investment solutions from their Woking base, supported by a skilled, multidisciplinary advisory team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Paraplanner to join a well-established, fast-growing and highly respected Independent Financial Adviser based on the outskirts of Woking. Working within the existing Paraplanning team, this is a varied and dynamic role with exposure to HNW and complex financial planning cases. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive support to the Financial Advisers. Responsibilities : • Analyse client information from Fact Finds, existing records and meeting notes • Conduct advanced financial analysis, cashflow modelling, pension & investment research and IHT planning • Support advisers ahead of client meetings/reviews and analyse client's existing portfolios • Research products and services to make suitable recommendations • Prepare suitability reports with appropriate disclosures and illustrations, including but not exclusively; new investments, transfers, drawdown, IHT and protection business • Attend client meetings with financial advisers when required • Work closely with all members of the team to ensure timely business processing and submission • Keep up to date with applicable legislation, best practice and ensure Compliance aligns with regulatory standards • Maintain relationships with product and service providers • Active involvement within the In-house Investment Committee Requirements : • Minimum Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning (preferably hold or be studying towards Level 6 Advanced Diploma) • Experience as a Paraplanner • Experience with Intelliflo or other back office systems, Wrap Platforms, FE Analytics, Cashflow Planning software and MS Office • Technical competence in investments, pensions, tax allowances, protection, trusts and IHT What we offer: • Salary up to £50,000 (dependent upon experience) • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Pension • Discretionary annual bonus • Death in service cover • Support with career development and qualifications • Sociable and professional office environment • Free parking Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Look Ahead Care, Support and Housing
Slough, Berkshire
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Support Worker to join our Hope House service in Slough. £26,208.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Want to feel valued? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of serviceFree DBS (take this out if BSW advert)Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light CardFully paid induction programme and further trainingILM courses and Apprenticeship ProgrammesCycle to work schemeEmployee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential supportOnline wellbeing resourcesA generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply)Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. We provide support for 16 customers, we have two sites Hope House (10 bed supported housing) Doddsfield Rd (6 flats independent living with floating support). Hope House - Support hours 24 hours 7 days per week based on a shift rota pattern - (sleep-ins staff are paid additional to salary advertised).Doddsfield Rd - Floating support (during working hours)Team - 1X Contract Manager, 1X Team Leader, 4 Support Workers.Staff work closely with Slough Community Mental Health Team (SCMHT) we also have a designated Occupational Therapist working along side supporting staff. Customers also attend Hope College which is facilitated via Slough Mental Health Team as part of their recovery process needed in preparation into independent living.This is a great opportunity for any support worker to gain exceptional experience within the mental health field, based on the solid working relationship with (SCMHT) We have since implemented training directly from SCMHT to support staff with understanding Mental Health diagnosis and Managing Crisis with our customers in-house. What you'll do: Undertake key-working responsibilities for a caseload assigned by the Team Leader/ ManagerUndertake initial and continuous assessment of needs and potential risks and agree levels of support and actionsCreate support/action plans for providing appropriate services based on the assessment and reflecting the services and resources availableSupport customers to undertake all domestic tasks wherever possible, including practical assistance where they have not yet developed the skills, to ensure customers enjoy a high quality of accommodation This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in local activities to encourage customer involvementApproachable and open behaviourPrefers working as part of a group or teamIs fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgementHas a practical and logical mind and is naturally well organisedFlexibleOpen to feedback and self developmentThrives on change and enjoys dynamic diverse environments What you'll bring: Essential: Up to NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent or experience in the social care/charity sector Desirable: Experience working in mental health About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation.We are Caring and Compassionate.We are Inclusive and Trusted.We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role.We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Support Worker to join our Hope House service in Slough. £26,208.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Want to feel valued? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of serviceFree DBS (take this out if BSW advert)Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light CardFully paid induction programme and further trainingILM courses and Apprenticeship ProgrammesCycle to work schemeEmployee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential supportOnline wellbeing resourcesA generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply)Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. We provide support for 16 customers, we have two sites Hope House (10 bed supported housing) Doddsfield Rd (6 flats independent living with floating support). Hope House - Support hours 24 hours 7 days per week based on a shift rota pattern - (sleep-ins staff are paid additional to salary advertised).Doddsfield Rd - Floating support (during working hours)Team - 1X Contract Manager, 1X Team Leader, 4 Support Workers.Staff work closely with Slough Community Mental Health Team (SCMHT) we also have a designated Occupational Therapist working along side supporting staff. Customers also attend Hope College which is facilitated via Slough Mental Health Team as part of their recovery process needed in preparation into independent living.This is a great opportunity for any support worker to gain exceptional experience within the mental health field, based on the solid working relationship with (SCMHT) We have since implemented training directly from SCMHT to support staff with understanding Mental Health diagnosis and Managing Crisis with our customers in-house. What you'll do: Undertake key-working responsibilities for a caseload assigned by the Team Leader/ ManagerUndertake initial and continuous assessment of needs and potential risks and agree levels of support and actionsCreate support/action plans for providing appropriate services based on the assessment and reflecting the services and resources availableSupport customers to undertake all domestic tasks wherever possible, including practical assistance where they have not yet developed the skills, to ensure customers enjoy a high quality of accommodation This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in local activities to encourage customer involvementApproachable and open behaviourPrefers working as part of a group or teamIs fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgementHas a practical and logical mind and is naturally well organisedFlexibleOpen to feedback and self developmentThrives on change and enjoys dynamic diverse environments What you'll bring: Essential: Up to NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent or experience in the social care/charity sector Desirable: Experience working in mental health About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation.We are Caring and Compassionate.We are Inclusive and Trusted.We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role.We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Behavioural Support Worker to join our learning disabilities service in Hertfordshire. £23,046.00 per annum, working 32 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. Specialist Behaviour Support Workers are responsible for supporting people with learning disabilities and behavioural needs to live full lives, develop skills and maintain their wellbeing. This role includes weekend work and will involve shift-based scheduling during weekends. Driving is mandatory for this role. This role requires sleep-in shifts at the service. What you'll do: Supporting the customer to lead a full and active life and do things they enjoy, sensitively and persistently trying to new things to open up new opportunities for the customer; Developing the customer's independent living skills and involving them in aspects of maintaining and developing their home, including cooking, shopping, cleaning and decorating; Supporting the customer in their sensory routine, trialling and testing new sensory experiences; This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead. About you: Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in with the hobbies and interests of the customer and is able to facilitate connections with new people and places; Has a reasonable level of physical fitness and is able / likes to participate in active pursuits such as running and swimming; Is confident enough to try new things and take positive risks on a regular basis; What you'll bring: Essential: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent Minimum 2 years of experience working with customers with Autism/Challenging Behaviour/learning disabilities Driving licence and a willingness to drive as part of support duties; Desirable: Experience of engaging vulnerable people with complex needs in meaningful activities. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. Please see our website for full Job decription
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Behavioural Support Worker to join our learning disabilities service in Hertfordshire. £23,046.00 per annum, working 32 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. Specialist Behaviour Support Workers are responsible for supporting people with learning disabilities and behavioural needs to live full lives, develop skills and maintain their wellbeing. This role includes weekend work and will involve shift-based scheduling during weekends. Driving is mandatory for this role. This role requires sleep-in shifts at the service. What you'll do: Supporting the customer to lead a full and active life and do things they enjoy, sensitively and persistently trying to new things to open up new opportunities for the customer; Developing the customer's independent living skills and involving them in aspects of maintaining and developing their home, including cooking, shopping, cleaning and decorating; Supporting the customer in their sensory routine, trialling and testing new sensory experiences; This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead. About you: Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in with the hobbies and interests of the customer and is able to facilitate connections with new people and places; Has a reasonable level of physical fitness and is able / likes to participate in active pursuits such as running and swimming; Is confident enough to try new things and take positive risks on a regular basis; What you'll bring: Essential: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent Minimum 2 years of experience working with customers with Autism/Challenging Behaviour/learning disabilities Driving licence and a willingness to drive as part of support duties; Desirable: Experience of engaging vulnerable people with complex needs in meaningful activities. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. Please see our website for full Job decription
Head of Legal Services A place to make things happen Location : Peterborough or Bradford, Hybrid,1-2 days in the office with travel to other offices for meetings as required. Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm Salary : £82,370 per annum With over 21,000 homes across the country, we're responsible for supporting thousands of customers and their families. We're proud to build positive, long-lasting relationships that go beyond housing. The work we do supports our customers and creates vibrant communities where people of all backgrounds can thrive. We're also proud to be at the forefront of change. We're on a journey of transformation, finding new ways to support our customers - and our people. If you're looking for a career where you can be part of change, share your ideas and help us transform, there's never been a more exciting time to join us and shape our future. About the role This is a strategic role where you'll shape Accent's legal function to meet the needs of a modern, purpose-driven organisation. You'll lead a small team, manage external legal partnerships, and work in partnership with the business to deliver expert advice that enables confident decision-making and mitigates risk. With a focus on commercial law and the legal frameworks of the social housing sector, you'll review our legal services model, drive service improvements, and ensure value for money. You'll work closely with senior leaders and stakeholders to embed a proactive, collaborative legal culture across the business. Join us and take the lead in shaping a robust legal function that underpins our mission and values. Salary The spot salary for the Head of Legal Services post is £82,370 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. Applicants, who do not meet all the requirements of the post, will start 5% or 10% below the spot salary. About you Solicitor, barrister or equivalent qualified lawyer with substantial post-qualification experience Extensive experience as a senior in-house lawyer within a regulated sector with specialist knowledge in commercial and/or sector-specific law, and the right to practice law in this jurisdiction. In-depth legal expertise with an understanding of legal principles and practices, with evidence of continued professional development (CPD) commensurate with the requirements of the role. A strategic mindset with experience in business planning, performance management and value. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, demonstrating your ability to assess and understand complex legal issues, and provide strategic advice. Natural leadership, management and influencing skills, with the ability to assess and understand complex legal issues, build trusted relationships with stakeholders and maintain probity and professional standards at all times Have exceptional writing and communication skills, with the ability to deliver succinct presentations or advice to senior leaders and wider organisation. Interviews We want your candidate experience to reflect who we are - a place to grow, a place to thrive, a place to be you. Stage 1: A Place to Connect A 45 minute interview with the hiring manager. You'll learn more about the role and team, and we'll get to know you - your experience, goals, and what you bring. Planned date: 25th September via Teams. Stage 2: A Place to Show Your Strengths You'll deliver a presentation to the panel and have your final interview which will focus on how you apply your knowledge to real-life situations. You'll be asked to complete a Congruity Questionnaire in advance. Planned date: 3rd October at our Peterborough office or 6th October at our Bradford office. We aim to make the process clear, supportive, and genuinely valuable - a place where you feel informed and confident at every step. A place to build a future We have big ambitions. That means we need people who are driven to succeed and eager to grow. Here, you'll have the opportunity to learn new skills, thrive in our collaborative environment, and take your career in different directions. We also support your health and wellbeing with 28 days of holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) - an extra day to celebrate your birthday and the option to purchase more - access to an online GP, gym discounts, and a dedicated day to volunteer for a cause that matters to you. And because we believe in supporting you now and in the future, this is a place to plan for your future - with access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, helping you save more efficiently. We also provide life assurance at three times your salary for all colleagues, giving you added peace of mind. If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, please let us know we will ensure requirements are met. Please don't delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or we receive a high volume of applications, we may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, Accent do not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you're looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to our organisation and to your future, apply now. Recruitment Agencies: We work exclusively with partners on our preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role. You may also have experience in the following: Head of Legal Services, Legal Director, General Counsel, Senior Legal Counsel, In-house Legal Lead, Legal Department Head, Commercial Law, Regulatory Compliance, Contract Law, Corporate Governance, Social Housing Law, Housing Regulation, Legal Risk Management, Legal Advisory, Legal Strategy, Statutory Compliance etc REF-
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Head of Legal Services A place to make things happen Location : Peterborough or Bradford, Hybrid,1-2 days in the office with travel to other offices for meetings as required. Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm Salary : £82,370 per annum With over 21,000 homes across the country, we're responsible for supporting thousands of customers and their families. We're proud to build positive, long-lasting relationships that go beyond housing. The work we do supports our customers and creates vibrant communities where people of all backgrounds can thrive. We're also proud to be at the forefront of change. We're on a journey of transformation, finding new ways to support our customers - and our people. If you're looking for a career where you can be part of change, share your ideas and help us transform, there's never been a more exciting time to join us and shape our future. About the role This is a strategic role where you'll shape Accent's legal function to meet the needs of a modern, purpose-driven organisation. You'll lead a small team, manage external legal partnerships, and work in partnership with the business to deliver expert advice that enables confident decision-making and mitigates risk. With a focus on commercial law and the legal frameworks of the social housing sector, you'll review our legal services model, drive service improvements, and ensure value for money. You'll work closely with senior leaders and stakeholders to embed a proactive, collaborative legal culture across the business. Join us and take the lead in shaping a robust legal function that underpins our mission and values. Salary The spot salary for the Head of Legal Services post is £82,370 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. Applicants, who do not meet all the requirements of the post, will start 5% or 10% below the spot salary. About you Solicitor, barrister or equivalent qualified lawyer with substantial post-qualification experience Extensive experience as a senior in-house lawyer within a regulated sector with specialist knowledge in commercial and/or sector-specific law, and the right to practice law in this jurisdiction. In-depth legal expertise with an understanding of legal principles and practices, with evidence of continued professional development (CPD) commensurate with the requirements of the role. A strategic mindset with experience in business planning, performance management and value. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, demonstrating your ability to assess and understand complex legal issues, and provide strategic advice. Natural leadership, management and influencing skills, with the ability to assess and understand complex legal issues, build trusted relationships with stakeholders and maintain probity and professional standards at all times Have exceptional writing and communication skills, with the ability to deliver succinct presentations or advice to senior leaders and wider organisation. Interviews We want your candidate experience to reflect who we are - a place to grow, a place to thrive, a place to be you. Stage 1: A Place to Connect A 45 minute interview with the hiring manager. You'll learn more about the role and team, and we'll get to know you - your experience, goals, and what you bring. Planned date: 25th September via Teams. Stage 2: A Place to Show Your Strengths You'll deliver a presentation to the panel and have your final interview which will focus on how you apply your knowledge to real-life situations. You'll be asked to complete a Congruity Questionnaire in advance. Planned date: 3rd October at our Peterborough office or 6th October at our Bradford office. We aim to make the process clear, supportive, and genuinely valuable - a place where you feel informed and confident at every step. A place to build a future We have big ambitions. That means we need people who are driven to succeed and eager to grow. Here, you'll have the opportunity to learn new skills, thrive in our collaborative environment, and take your career in different directions. We also support your health and wellbeing with 28 days of holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) - an extra day to celebrate your birthday and the option to purchase more - access to an online GP, gym discounts, and a dedicated day to volunteer for a cause that matters to you. And because we believe in supporting you now and in the future, this is a place to plan for your future - with access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, helping you save more efficiently. We also provide life assurance at three times your salary for all colleagues, giving you added peace of mind. If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, please let us know we will ensure requirements are met. Please don't delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or we receive a high volume of applications, we may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, Accent do not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you're looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to our organisation and to your future, apply now. Recruitment Agencies: We work exclusively with partners on our preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role. You may also have experience in the following: Head of Legal Services, Legal Director, General Counsel, Senior Legal Counsel, In-house Legal Lead, Legal Department Head, Commercial Law, Regulatory Compliance, Contract Law, Corporate Governance, Social Housing Law, Housing Regulation, Legal Risk Management, Legal Advisory, Legal Strategy, Statutory Compliance etc REF-
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
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 01, 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
My client has provided expert, client-focused financial planning for over 20 years. Evolving from a legal partnership, they now offer tailored wealth management and investment solutions from their Woking base, supported by a skilled, multidisciplinary advisory team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Paraplanner to join a well-established, fast-growing and highly respected Independent Financial Adviser based on the outskirts of Woking. Working within the existing Paraplanning team, this is a varied and dynamic role with exposure to HNW and complex financial planning cases. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive support to the Financial Advisers. Responsibilities : • Analyse client information from Fact Finds, existing records and meeting notes • Conduct advanced financial analysis, cashflow modelling, pension & investment research and IHT planning • Support advisers ahead of client meetings/reviews and analyse client's existing portfolios • Research products and services to make suitable recommendations • Prepare suitability reports with appropriate disclosures and illustrations, including but not exclusively; new investments, transfers, drawdown, IHT and protection business • Attend client meetings with financial advisers when required • Work closely with all members of the team to ensure timely business processing and submission • Keep up to date with applicable legislation, best practice and ensure Compliance aligns with regulatory standards • Maintain relationships with product and service providers • Active involvement within the In-house Investment Committee Requirements : • Minimum Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning (preferably hold or be studying towards Level 6 Advanced Diploma) • Experience as a Paraplanner • Experience with Intelliflo or other back office systems, Wrap Platforms, FE Analytics, Cashflow Planning software and MS Office • Technical competence in investments, pensions, tax allowances, protection, trusts and IHT What we offer: • Salary up to £50,000 (dependent upon experience) • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Pension • Discretionary annual bonus • Death in service cover • Support with career development and qualifications • Sociable and professional office environment • Free parking Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited.Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
My client has provided expert, client-focused financial planning for over 20 years. Evolving from a legal partnership, they now offer tailored wealth management and investment solutions from their Woking base, supported by a skilled, multidisciplinary advisory team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Paraplanner to join a well-established, fast-growing and highly respected Independent Financial Adviser based on the outskirts of Woking. Working within the existing Paraplanning team, this is a varied and dynamic role with exposure to HNW and complex financial planning cases. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive support to the Financial Advisers. Responsibilities : • Analyse client information from Fact Finds, existing records and meeting notes • Conduct advanced financial analysis, cashflow modelling, pension & investment research and IHT planning • Support advisers ahead of client meetings/reviews and analyse client's existing portfolios • Research products and services to make suitable recommendations • Prepare suitability reports with appropriate disclosures and illustrations, including but not exclusively; new investments, transfers, drawdown, IHT and protection business • Attend client meetings with financial advisers when required • Work closely with all members of the team to ensure timely business processing and submission • Keep up to date with applicable legislation, best practice and ensure Compliance aligns with regulatory standards • Maintain relationships with product and service providers • Active involvement within the In-house Investment Committee Requirements : • Minimum Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning (preferably hold or be studying towards Level 6 Advanced Diploma) • Experience as a Paraplanner • Experience with Intelliflo or other back office systems, Wrap Platforms, FE Analytics, Cashflow Planning software and MS Office • Technical competence in investments, pensions, tax allowances, protection, trusts and IHT What we offer: • Salary up to £50,000 (dependent upon experience) • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Pension • Discretionary annual bonus • Death in service cover • Support with career development and qualifications • Sociable and professional office environment • Free parking Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited.Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Our client, based in Chipping Sodbury, Bristol is one of the largest privately owned national Property Services companies in the UK with offices across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units and are looking for a Trade/Construction Development Specialist. Essentially we are looking for someone from a construction environment, either a contractor or council/housing association involved in training and developing construction/trade skills. This is a doer rather than strategic. It's more the hands on experience of developing people on the job we are looking for. So you may be someone who has worked in construction/property services or Trades in Learning & Development ( L&D) or Organisational Development. If you have worked in Construction/Trades you will probably have knowledge of the CITB (Construction Industry Training Board). The salary is £48,668 and as you will be going out into the business they have added a car allowance at £7,250 (£55,918) plus private health, life, pension to 7%, profit share ( 14% last year ) . You will be living within commute of Head Office in Chipping Sodbury north Bristol. They are an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units Their main client base are Housing Associations, Councils and Local Authorities They are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. 1. Job Purpose: To design and develop blended learning programmes and solutions that support improvements in trade and operational skills. Enhance delivery, consistency and compliance, and drive operational excellence across the company . Consult with the business and develop the skills and capabilities of operational teams, ensuring training aligns with the organisation's strategic goals. Support the building of robust learning pathways, and fostering a high-performance culture Identification and management of external training partners for qualifications and skill development to upskill trades for effectiveness and efficiency (technical skills) Source and manage funding solutions with the CITB and other industry partners. 2. Key Accountabilities: Support the People Development Manager to ensure the workforce is qualified to deliver services to customers in compliance with the Building Safety Act. Build robust CITB relationships and proactive management of development and funding opportunities. Work closely with Health & Safety Manager to drive safety standards across the operational business (Toolbox talks, comms days, operative behavioural training) Design and roll out robust operative/trade development training programmes for key skill areas, including qualifications to recognise skills (eg on-the-job training, booklets, buddy systems, and champions). Consult and collaborate with L&D Business Partners and the Programme Team to schedule operations design and delivery priorities and implement solutions such as Trainee Surveyors, Contracts Managers and Forepersons, to ensure progression opportunities and capability building Develop and deliver training on key operational, legal and safety initiatives Leverage external funding opportunities and partnerships to enhance the breadth and quality of training initiatives. And utilise funding and partnerships with trades to provide just-in-time training for upcoming projects. Design Induction and onboarding processes ensuring effective delivery for all new starters and promotions and automate processes to increase efficiency and unit involvement in early-stage employee engagement Content Curation & Development - Work with subject matter experts to expand the digital learning offer with interactive and engaging modules. Design and improve mandatory and compliance training and collaborate on initiatives to align with industry regulations and best practices Regularly update the skills Matrix to reflect current capabilities and future requirements across the organisation Deliver training initiatives to improve productivity for operatives and operational management teams, focusing on effective delivery Evaluate and enhance the toolbox talk programme, improving materials, delivery, and monitoring for quality and impact Support broader OD projects as required, ensuring alignment with organisational goals 3. Key Competencies: Training Design & Delivery CITB Funding Practice Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration Operational and Trade Knowledge Compliance & Regulatory Awareness Digital & Automated Learning Systems Project & Programme Management Continuous Improvement & Innovation Communication & Influence 4. Core Behaviours Excellent communication, influence, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills Proactive Problem-Solving - Anticipates training needs and develops solutions before issues arise Collaboration & Relationship Building - Works effectively with internal teams, operational leaders, and external partners Adaptability & Resilience - Adjusts training approaches in response to changing business needs and operational challenges Empathy & Supportiveness - Understands the challenges of operational roles and tailors training to be practical and relevant Accountability & Ownership - Takes responsibility for delivering high-quality training with measurable impact Continuous Improvement Mindset - Regularly reviews training effectiveness and seeks ways to enhance programmes Innovation & Creativity - Finds new ways to engage operatives and improve learning retention 5. Specialist Behaviours: Research, Design, Development, Delivery and Facilitation skill Skilled in creating engaging, structured training materials and facilitating sessions for diverse audiences Excellent facilitation, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously 6. Prior Experience Proven experience in designing and delivering operational training within a trade, construction, or maintenance environment Strong knowledge of compliance, safeguarding, and risk management in operational settings Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing trade-specific learning programmes and professional development pathways Benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% 23 days annual leave (rising to 25) plus buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year Annual pay reviews Life Insurance and Medical Insurance Enhanced maternity/paternity pay Training and development opportunities Exclusive discounts from our preferred suppliers Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Our client, based in Chipping Sodbury, Bristol is one of the largest privately owned national Property Services companies in the UK with offices across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units and are looking for a Trade/Construction Development Specialist. Essentially we are looking for someone from a construction environment, either a contractor or council/housing association involved in training and developing construction/trade skills. This is a doer rather than strategic. It's more the hands on experience of developing people on the job we are looking for. So you may be someone who has worked in construction/property services or Trades in Learning & Development ( L&D) or Organisational Development. If you have worked in Construction/Trades you will probably have knowledge of the CITB (Construction Industry Training Board). The salary is £48,668 and as you will be going out into the business they have added a car allowance at £7,250 (£55,918) plus private health, life, pension to 7%, profit share ( 14% last year ) . You will be living within commute of Head Office in Chipping Sodbury north Bristol. They are an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units Their main client base are Housing Associations, Councils and Local Authorities They are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. 1. Job Purpose: To design and develop blended learning programmes and solutions that support improvements in trade and operational skills. Enhance delivery, consistency and compliance, and drive operational excellence across the company . Consult with the business and develop the skills and capabilities of operational teams, ensuring training aligns with the organisation's strategic goals. Support the building of robust learning pathways, and fostering a high-performance culture Identification and management of external training partners for qualifications and skill development to upskill trades for effectiveness and efficiency (technical skills) Source and manage funding solutions with the CITB and other industry partners. 2. Key Accountabilities: Support the People Development Manager to ensure the workforce is qualified to deliver services to customers in compliance with the Building Safety Act. Build robust CITB relationships and proactive management of development and funding opportunities. Work closely with Health & Safety Manager to drive safety standards across the operational business (Toolbox talks, comms days, operative behavioural training) Design and roll out robust operative/trade development training programmes for key skill areas, including qualifications to recognise skills (eg on-the-job training, booklets, buddy systems, and champions). Consult and collaborate with L&D Business Partners and the Programme Team to schedule operations design and delivery priorities and implement solutions such as Trainee Surveyors, Contracts Managers and Forepersons, to ensure progression opportunities and capability building Develop and deliver training on key operational, legal and safety initiatives Leverage external funding opportunities and partnerships to enhance the breadth and quality of training initiatives. And utilise funding and partnerships with trades to provide just-in-time training for upcoming projects. Design Induction and onboarding processes ensuring effective delivery for all new starters and promotions and automate processes to increase efficiency and unit involvement in early-stage employee engagement Content Curation & Development - Work with subject matter experts to expand the digital learning offer with interactive and engaging modules. Design and improve mandatory and compliance training and collaborate on initiatives to align with industry regulations and best practices Regularly update the skills Matrix to reflect current capabilities and future requirements across the organisation Deliver training initiatives to improve productivity for operatives and operational management teams, focusing on effective delivery Evaluate and enhance the toolbox talk programme, improving materials, delivery, and monitoring for quality and impact Support broader OD projects as required, ensuring alignment with organisational goals 3. Key Competencies: Training Design & Delivery CITB Funding Practice Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration Operational and Trade Knowledge Compliance & Regulatory Awareness Digital & Automated Learning Systems Project & Programme Management Continuous Improvement & Innovation Communication & Influence 4. Core Behaviours Excellent communication, influence, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills Proactive Problem-Solving - Anticipates training needs and develops solutions before issues arise Collaboration & Relationship Building - Works effectively with internal teams, operational leaders, and external partners Adaptability & Resilience - Adjusts training approaches in response to changing business needs and operational challenges Empathy & Supportiveness - Understands the challenges of operational roles and tailors training to be practical and relevant Accountability & Ownership - Takes responsibility for delivering high-quality training with measurable impact Continuous Improvement Mindset - Regularly reviews training effectiveness and seeks ways to enhance programmes Innovation & Creativity - Finds new ways to engage operatives and improve learning retention 5. Specialist Behaviours: Research, Design, Development, Delivery and Facilitation skill Skilled in creating engaging, structured training materials and facilitating sessions for diverse audiences Excellent facilitation, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously 6. Prior Experience Proven experience in designing and delivering operational training within a trade, construction, or maintenance environment Strong knowledge of compliance, safeguarding, and risk management in operational settings Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing trade-specific learning programmes and professional development pathways Benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% 23 days annual leave (rising to 25) plus buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year Annual pay reviews Life Insurance and Medical Insurance Enhanced maternity/paternity pay Training and development opportunities Exclusive discounts from our preferred suppliers Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice.
Our client, based in Chipping Sodbury , Bristol is one of the largest privately owned national Property Services companies in the UK with offices across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units and are looking for a Trade/Construction Learning Development Specialist. Essentially we are looking for someone from a Trades / Construction environment, either a contractor or council / housing association involved in training and developing construction / trade skills. This is a doer rather than strategic. It s more the hands on experience of developing people on the job we are looking for. So you may be someone who has worked in construction / property services or Trades in Learning & Development ( L&D) or Organisational Development. If you have worked in Construction / Trades you will probably have knowledge of the CITB (Construction Industry Training Board) . The salary is £48,668 and as you will be going out into the business they have added a car allowance at £7,250 (£55,918) plus private health, life , pension to 7%, profit share ( 14% last year ) . You will be living within commute of Head Office in Chipping Sodbury . They are an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units Their main client base are Housing Associations , Councils and Local Authorities They are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. 1. Job Purpose: To design and develop blended learning programmes and solutions that support improvements in trade and operational skills. Enhance delivery, consistency and compliance, and drive operational excellence across the company . Consult with the business and develop the skills and capabilities of operational teams, ensuring training aligns with the organisation's strategic goals. Support the building of robust learning pathways, and fostering a high-performance culture Identification and management of external training partners for qualifications and skill development to upskill trades for effectiveness and efficiency (technical skills) Source and manage funding solutions with the CITB and other industry partners. 2. Key Accountabilities: Support the People Development Manager to ensure the workforce is qualified to deliver services to customers in compliance with the Building Safety Act Build robust CITB relationships and proactive management of development and funding opportunities. Work closely with Health & Safety Manager to drive safety standards across the operational business (Toolbox talks, comms days, operative behavioural training) Design and roll out robust operative/trade development training programmes for key skill areas, including qualifications to recognise skills (e.g. on-the-job training, booklets, buddy systems, and champions). Consult and collaborate with L&D Business Partners and the Programme Team to schedule operations design and delivery priorities and implement solutions such as Trainee Surveyors, Contracts Managers and Forepersons, to ensure progression opportunities and capability building Develop and deliver training on key operational, legal and safety initiatives Leverage external funding opportunities and partnerships to enhance the breadth and quality of training initiatives. And utilise funding and partnerships with trades to provide just-in-time training for upcoming projects. Design Induction and onboarding processes ensuring effective delivery for all new starters and promotions and automate processes to increase efficiency and unit involvement in early-stage employee engagement Content Curation & Development Work with subject matter experts to expand the digital learning offer with interactive and engaging modules. Design and improve mandatory and compliance training and collaborate on initiatives to align with industry regulations and best practices Regularly update the skills matrix to reflect current capabilities and future requirements across the organisation Deliver training initiatives to improve productivity for operatives and operational management teams, focusing on effective delivery Evaluate and enhance the toolbox talk programme, improving materials, delivery, and monitoring for quality and impact Support broader OD projects as required, ensuring alignment with organisational goals 3. Key Competencies: Training Design & Delivery. CITB Funding Practice. Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration. Operational and Trade Knowledge. Compliance & Regulatory Awareness. Digital & Automated Learning Systems. Project & Programme Management. Continuous Improvement & Innovation. Communication & Influence. 4. Core Behaviours Excellent communication, influence, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills Proactive Problem-Solving Anticipates training needs and develops solutions before issues arise Collaboration & Relationship Building Works effectively with internal teams, operational leaders, and external partners Adaptability & Resilience Adjusts training approaches in response to changing business needs and operational challenges Empathy & Supportiveness Understands the challenges of operational roles and tailors training to be practical and relevant Accountability & Ownership Takes responsibility for delivering high-quality training with measurable impact Continuous Improvement Mindset Regularly reviews training effectiveness and seeks ways to enhance programmes Innovation & Creativity Finds new ways to engage operatives and improve learning retention 5. Specialist Behaviours : Research, Design, Development, Delivery and Facilitation skill Skilled in creating engaging, structured training materials and facilitating sessions for diverse audiences Excellent facilitation, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously 6. Other Background Knowledge Prior Experience Proven experience in designing and delivering operational training within a trade, construction, or maintenance environment Strong knowledge of compliance, safeguarding, and risk management in operational settings Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing trade-specific learning programmes and professional development pathways Technical Skills: IT literacy, confident in use of MS Office applications and other IT software e.g Canva, Articulate, Open AI to design documents In-depth understanding and ability to apply learning and development methodologies, tools, and best practices Intellectual Ability: Relevant qualifications in L&D, training, or a related discipline Assessor or trainer qualifications (e.g., AET, CTTLS) desirable Knowledge or experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) is a plus . Benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% 23 days annual leave (rising to 25) plus buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year Annual pay reviews Life Insurance and Medical Insurance Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay Training and development opportunities Exclusive discounts from our preferred suppliers Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. learning and developmntt trade construction property sevices trades maintenance train ing coaching learning bristol lms apprentice apprentices car travel bonus profit share bath chippenham gloceester region regional l&d Learning and development training learning and development trade construction property sevices trades maintenance training coaching learning bristol lms apprentice apprentices car travel bonus profit share bath chippenham gloucester region regional l&d Learning and development training learning and development trade construction property sevices trades maintenance training coaching learning bristol lms apprenitice apprentices car travel bonus profit share bath chippenham gloucester region regional l&d Learning and development training learning and development trade construction property sevices trades maintenance training coaching learning bristol lms apprenitice apprentices car travel bonus profit share bath chippenham gloucester region regional l&d Learning and development training bristol bristol
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Our client, based in Chipping Sodbury , Bristol is one of the largest privately owned national Property Services companies in the UK with offices across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units and are looking for a Trade/Construction Learning Development Specialist. Essentially we are looking for someone from a Trades / Construction environment, either a contractor or council / housing association involved in training and developing construction / trade skills. This is a doer rather than strategic. It s more the hands on experience of developing people on the job we are looking for. So you may be someone who has worked in construction / property services or Trades in Learning & Development ( L&D) or Organisational Development. If you have worked in Construction / Trades you will probably have knowledge of the CITB (Construction Industry Training Board) . The salary is £48,668 and as you will be going out into the business they have added a car allowance at £7,250 (£55,918) plus private health, life , pension to 7%, profit share ( 14% last year ) . You will be living within commute of Head Office in Chipping Sodbury . They are an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units Their main client base are Housing Associations , Councils and Local Authorities They are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. 1. Job Purpose: To design and develop blended learning programmes and solutions that support improvements in trade and operational skills. Enhance delivery, consistency and compliance, and drive operational excellence across the company . Consult with the business and develop the skills and capabilities of operational teams, ensuring training aligns with the organisation's strategic goals. Support the building of robust learning pathways, and fostering a high-performance culture Identification and management of external training partners for qualifications and skill development to upskill trades for effectiveness and efficiency (technical skills) Source and manage funding solutions with the CITB and other industry partners. 2. Key Accountabilities: Support the People Development Manager to ensure the workforce is qualified to deliver services to customers in compliance with the Building Safety Act Build robust CITB relationships and proactive management of development and funding opportunities. Work closely with Health & Safety Manager to drive safety standards across the operational business (Toolbox talks, comms days, operative behavioural training) Design and roll out robust operative/trade development training programmes for key skill areas, including qualifications to recognise skills (e.g. on-the-job training, booklets, buddy systems, and champions). Consult and collaborate with L&D Business Partners and the Programme Team to schedule operations design and delivery priorities and implement solutions such as Trainee Surveyors, Contracts Managers and Forepersons, to ensure progression opportunities and capability building Develop and deliver training on key operational, legal and safety initiatives Leverage external funding opportunities and partnerships to enhance the breadth and quality of training initiatives. And utilise funding and partnerships with trades to provide just-in-time training for upcoming projects. Design Induction and onboarding processes ensuring effective delivery for all new starters and promotions and automate processes to increase efficiency and unit involvement in early-stage employee engagement Content Curation & Development Work with subject matter experts to expand the digital learning offer with interactive and engaging modules. Design and improve mandatory and compliance training and collaborate on initiatives to align with industry regulations and best practices Regularly update the skills matrix to reflect current capabilities and future requirements across the organisation Deliver training initiatives to improve productivity for operatives and operational management teams, focusing on effective delivery Evaluate and enhance the toolbox talk programme, improving materials, delivery, and monitoring for quality and impact Support broader OD projects as required, ensuring alignment with organisational goals 3. Key Competencies: Training Design & Delivery. CITB Funding Practice. Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration. Operational and Trade Knowledge. Compliance & Regulatory Awareness. Digital & Automated Learning Systems. Project & Programme Management. Continuous Improvement & Innovation. Communication & Influence. 4. Core Behaviours Excellent communication, influence, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills Proactive Problem-Solving Anticipates training needs and develops solutions before issues arise Collaboration & Relationship Building Works effectively with internal teams, operational leaders, and external partners Adaptability & Resilience Adjusts training approaches in response to changing business needs and operational challenges Empathy & Supportiveness Understands the challenges of operational roles and tailors training to be practical and relevant Accountability & Ownership Takes responsibility for delivering high-quality training with measurable impact Continuous Improvement Mindset Regularly reviews training effectiveness and seeks ways to enhance programmes Innovation & Creativity Finds new ways to engage operatives and improve learning retention 5. Specialist Behaviours : Research, Design, Development, Delivery and Facilitation skill Skilled in creating engaging, structured training materials and facilitating sessions for diverse audiences Excellent facilitation, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously 6. Other Background Knowledge Prior Experience Proven experience in designing and delivering operational training within a trade, construction, or maintenance environment Strong knowledge of compliance, safeguarding, and risk management in operational settings Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing trade-specific learning programmes and professional development pathways Technical Skills: IT literacy, confident in use of MS Office applications and other IT software e.g Canva, Articulate, Open AI to design documents In-depth understanding and ability to apply learning and development methodologies, tools, and best practices Intellectual Ability: Relevant qualifications in L&D, training, or a related discipline Assessor or trainer qualifications (e.g., AET, CTTLS) desirable Knowledge or experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) is a plus . Benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% 23 days annual leave (rising to 25) plus buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year Annual pay reviews Life Insurance and Medical Insurance Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay Training and development opportunities Exclusive discounts from our preferred suppliers Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. learning and developmntt trade construction property sevices trades maintenance train ing coaching learning bristol lms apprentice apprentices car travel bonus profit share bath chippenham gloceester region regional l&d Learning and development training learning and development trade construction property sevices trades maintenance training coaching learning bristol lms apprentice apprentices car travel bonus profit share bath chippenham gloucester region regional l&d Learning and development training learning and development trade construction property sevices trades maintenance training coaching learning bristol lms apprenitice apprentices car travel bonus profit share bath chippenham gloucester region regional l&d Learning and development training learning and development trade construction property sevices trades maintenance training coaching learning bristol lms apprenitice apprentices car travel bonus profit share bath chippenham gloucester region regional l&d Learning and development training bristol bristol
Digital Marketing Executive Based in Bradford or Leeds city centre Hybrid role - 3 days in office, 2 days from home Salary 28,000 - 33,000 Your new role Hays are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a dynamic law firm who are looking to add to their marketing team. Are you a creative storyteller who's passionate about digital content and excited by the possibilities of AI? Do you thrive in a professional environment where innovation meets tradition? You'll be crafting compelling content across platforms- the web, social media, video, and more-while collaborating with legal experts to make complex topics accessible and engaging. What You'll Do Develop and manage digital content strategies aligned with brand and business goals. Create engaging multimedia content (articles, videos, graphics, etc.) using AI tools to boost creativity and efficiency. Collaborate with marketing and legal teams to translate legal insights into digestible, audience-friendly formats. Monitor performance metrics and continuously optimise content using data and AI-driven insights. Stay ahead of digital trends and explore new tools to keep our content fresh and impactful. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in digital content creation (portfolio required). Familiarity with AI tools for content generation, editing, or analytics (e.g., ChatGPT, Canva AI). Strong writing, editing, and visual storytelling skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a professional setting. A curious mind and a passion for innovation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Digital Marketing Executive Based in Bradford or Leeds city centre Hybrid role - 3 days in office, 2 days from home Salary 28,000 - 33,000 Your new role Hays are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a dynamic law firm who are looking to add to their marketing team. Are you a creative storyteller who's passionate about digital content and excited by the possibilities of AI? Do you thrive in a professional environment where innovation meets tradition? You'll be crafting compelling content across platforms- the web, social media, video, and more-while collaborating with legal experts to make complex topics accessible and engaging. What You'll Do Develop and manage digital content strategies aligned with brand and business goals. Create engaging multimedia content (articles, videos, graphics, etc.) using AI tools to boost creativity and efficiency. Collaborate with marketing and legal teams to translate legal insights into digestible, audience-friendly formats. Monitor performance metrics and continuously optimise content using data and AI-driven insights. Stay ahead of digital trends and explore new tools to keep our content fresh and impactful. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in digital content creation (portfolio required). Familiarity with AI tools for content generation, editing, or analytics (e.g., ChatGPT, Canva AI). Strong writing, editing, and visual storytelling skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a professional setting. A curious mind and a passion for innovation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Look Ahead Care, Support and Housing
Romford, Essex
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Support Worker to join our Mental Health Service in Redbridge. £30,090.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of serviceFree DBSExclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light CardFully paid induction programme and further trainingILM courses and Apprenticeship ProgrammesCycle to work schemeEmployee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential supportOnline wellbeing resourcesA generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply)Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. Specialist Support Workers within Look Ahead are required to have either an extra dimension of experience or a higher qualification level as determined relevant for the particular post. Specialist Support Workers provide information, social inclusion and vocational opportunities to support people to recover and stay well; exercise choice and control in their care and lives; and participate on an equal footing in the community. Support is also provided to develop a model of re-enablement towards self-advocacy, self-management and empowerment, incorporating the principles and practice of recovery, co-production and peer support. Well House is a crisis house supported accommodation service that supports individuals for between 14 and 28 days as an alternative to requiring hospital admission for their mental health needs. The service works closely in partnership with a multi-disciplinary team in order to meet individual needs, manage risk and support individuals to achieve positive outcomes. The service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to ensure members of the local community are able to access critical mental health support at all hours. The service receives referrals primarily from a local hospital emergency department and crisis lines, and may receive these referrals at anytime of day or night. What you'll bring: Essential: Up to NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent or experience supporting people with their mental health. Specialist knowledge relevant to supporting people with a Mental Health diagnosis. Desirable: We welcome and value applicants with lived experience of mental health services in our communities About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Support Worker to join our Mental Health Service in Redbridge. £30,090.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of serviceFree DBSExclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light CardFully paid induction programme and further trainingILM courses and Apprenticeship ProgrammesCycle to work schemeEmployee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential supportOnline wellbeing resourcesA generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply)Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. Specialist Support Workers within Look Ahead are required to have either an extra dimension of experience or a higher qualification level as determined relevant for the particular post. Specialist Support Workers provide information, social inclusion and vocational opportunities to support people to recover and stay well; exercise choice and control in their care and lives; and participate on an equal footing in the community. Support is also provided to develop a model of re-enablement towards self-advocacy, self-management and empowerment, incorporating the principles and practice of recovery, co-production and peer support. Well House is a crisis house supported accommodation service that supports individuals for between 14 and 28 days as an alternative to requiring hospital admission for their mental health needs. The service works closely in partnership with a multi-disciplinary team in order to meet individual needs, manage risk and support individuals to achieve positive outcomes. The service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to ensure members of the local community are able to access critical mental health support at all hours. The service receives referrals primarily from a local hospital emergency department and crisis lines, and may receive these referrals at anytime of day or night. What you'll bring: Essential: Up to NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent or experience supporting people with their mental health. Specialist knowledge relevant to supporting people with a Mental Health diagnosis. Desirable: We welcome and value applicants with lived experience of mental health services in our communities About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Category Manager (Corporate Services) Middlesbrough Competitive salary Jackson Hogg Procurement are delighted to be working on an exclusive basis with a leading business in Middlesbrough on the appointment of a Category Manager - Corporate Services to join their team on a full time and permanent basis. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, this Category Manager will be responsible for responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies across a diverse portfolio of corporate services categories including IT, Facilities Management, Temporary Labour, HR & Marketing, Financial & Legal services, Learning & Development, Travel Management, Office Supplies, Printing, Professional Services and Capital expenditure projects that do not fall under the engineering category. Hours can be flexible between an 08:00-09:00 start, working a 35 hour week with hybrid working on offer! Other benefits include 7% matched pension, flexi time scheme, CIPS funding after probationary period, and 25 days holiday plus bank hols. The Role: Category Strategy Development : Develop and implement sourcing strategies for designated corporate services categories and non-engineering CAPEX categories. Sourcing: Lead the sourcing process for the designated categories including, market research, specification development, developing sourcing documents, bid evaluation, negotiating all commercial terms and conditions aimed at reducing cost, minimising risk and optimising business processes for the procurement of the goods and services within these categories. Supplier Management : Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with key suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and innovation. Contract Negotiation: Lead negotiations for contracts and agreements with suppliers, ensuring favourable pricing, terms and conditions and specifications, deliverables and performance metrics are clear and can be easily quantified. Contract Development : Work with the legal function to construct the necessary contractual arrangements for contracts to ensure all contractual terms and conditions are approved and corporate risk is minimised. Market Analysis: Conduct market research and analysis to stay informed about industry trends, pricing, and emerging technologies. Stakeholder Collaboration: Encourage and influence internal stakeholders, to ensure key spend categories including capital are directed through the Procurement function. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with the procurement of the corporate services categories, including supply chain disruptions and compliance issues. Performance Monitoring: Monitor supplier performance and implement improvement plans as necessary to ensure service levels and contractual obligations are met. Cost Savings: Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities within designated categories through strategic sourcing and supplier management and ensure all negotiated gains and cost savings are tracked, measured, and delivered. Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports on category performance, savings achieved, and market trends to senior management. Supplier Management : Manage the relationship of key category suppliers and mediate issues between stakeholders and suppliers as required. Leadership: Develop and guide the Procurement Specialist through assigning tasks and setting objectives. The Person/Specification: A minimum of 5 years in procurement with progressive experience in procurement, with a significant portion dedicated to corporate services, or indirect procurement, and experience of CAPEX procurement. Experience of the end-to end sourcing processes including requirements gathering, market assessment, supplier identification, competitive sourcing (i.e. RFQ, RFP, ITT or equivalent) exercises and contract award (inc. drafting, negotiation and execution). CIPS qualified (desirable or working toward becoming fully qualified funded by company) Strong negotiation and influencing skills, with the ability to achieve favourable outcomes while maintaining positive supplier relationships. Strong communication/collaboration experience Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with an effective approach to prioritising workload and acute attention to detail. Early application is highly recommended for this role. For more information, please contact Gemma Yeadon - Sector Lead Procurement at Jackson Hogg.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Category Manager (Corporate Services) Middlesbrough Competitive salary Jackson Hogg Procurement are delighted to be working on an exclusive basis with a leading business in Middlesbrough on the appointment of a Category Manager - Corporate Services to join their team on a full time and permanent basis. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, this Category Manager will be responsible for responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies across a diverse portfolio of corporate services categories including IT, Facilities Management, Temporary Labour, HR & Marketing, Financial & Legal services, Learning & Development, Travel Management, Office Supplies, Printing, Professional Services and Capital expenditure projects that do not fall under the engineering category. Hours can be flexible between an 08:00-09:00 start, working a 35 hour week with hybrid working on offer! Other benefits include 7% matched pension, flexi time scheme, CIPS funding after probationary period, and 25 days holiday plus bank hols. The Role: Category Strategy Development : Develop and implement sourcing strategies for designated corporate services categories and non-engineering CAPEX categories. Sourcing: Lead the sourcing process for the designated categories including, market research, specification development, developing sourcing documents, bid evaluation, negotiating all commercial terms and conditions aimed at reducing cost, minimising risk and optimising business processes for the procurement of the goods and services within these categories. Supplier Management : Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with key suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and innovation. Contract Negotiation: Lead negotiations for contracts and agreements with suppliers, ensuring favourable pricing, terms and conditions and specifications, deliverables and performance metrics are clear and can be easily quantified. Contract Development : Work with the legal function to construct the necessary contractual arrangements for contracts to ensure all contractual terms and conditions are approved and corporate risk is minimised. Market Analysis: Conduct market research and analysis to stay informed about industry trends, pricing, and emerging technologies. Stakeholder Collaboration: Encourage and influence internal stakeholders, to ensure key spend categories including capital are directed through the Procurement function. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with the procurement of the corporate services categories, including supply chain disruptions and compliance issues. Performance Monitoring: Monitor supplier performance and implement improvement plans as necessary to ensure service levels and contractual obligations are met. Cost Savings: Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities within designated categories through strategic sourcing and supplier management and ensure all negotiated gains and cost savings are tracked, measured, and delivered. Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports on category performance, savings achieved, and market trends to senior management. Supplier Management : Manage the relationship of key category suppliers and mediate issues between stakeholders and suppliers as required. Leadership: Develop and guide the Procurement Specialist through assigning tasks and setting objectives. The Person/Specification: A minimum of 5 years in procurement with progressive experience in procurement, with a significant portion dedicated to corporate services, or indirect procurement, and experience of CAPEX procurement. Experience of the end-to end sourcing processes including requirements gathering, market assessment, supplier identification, competitive sourcing (i.e. RFQ, RFP, ITT or equivalent) exercises and contract award (inc. drafting, negotiation and execution). CIPS qualified (desirable or working toward becoming fully qualified funded by company) Strong negotiation and influencing skills, with the ability to achieve favourable outcomes while maintaining positive supplier relationships. Strong communication/collaboration experience Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with an effective approach to prioritising workload and acute attention to detail. Early application is highly recommended for this role. For more information, please contact Gemma Yeadon - Sector Lead Procurement at Jackson Hogg.
