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Deliver Impact. Build Your Procurement Career. This public sector procurement and commissioning team is looking for an ambitious procurement officer to help deliver high-quality, value-for-money services that make a difference. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen both strategic and operational expertise across procurement and commissioning in a forward-thinking local authority. You'll have responsibility for supporting the Council in undertaking outcomes focused, lawful and commercially sound commissioning projects to deliver quality and value for money services. The team have delivered a number of major transformational projects across Adults and Children's services, including the development of two ASC frameworks for homecare and supported living, appointed a change partner to deliver a proof of concept for Assistive Technology, School meals and there are more contracts being worked on including, short breaks, day opportunities and VCSE recommissioning. What We're Looking For: Strong understanding of public procurement regulations, including a recent working knowledge of The Procurement Act 2023. Previous experience in Social Care & Health categories within a local authority setting or another area of the public sector. Excellent stakeholder and project management skills. A proactive, adaptable approach and a passion for learning. Aswell as gaining invaluable procurement experience, real career development opportunities, and the chance to make a direct impact on residents' lives, you'll also benefit from: Flexible working Support with CIPS studies Local government pension scheme Season ticket loan, childcare vouchers & local discounts A supportive, inclusive, and values-led culture The long-term hybrid working pattern will be 1 or 2 days per month in the office with more office presence required in the first few weeks of the role. The salary starts at c 40k (inc. London Weighting) Ready to grow your career while supporting meaningful change in the public sector? Please apply now for further details

Expected Start Date ASAP Expected Pay Rate (Candidate Rate) 35,000+ Expenses (Please specify) Overnight stays if required Hours of work (Please specify) 37 hours Shift Patterns (Please give details) Monday-Friday Duration 6 Months to be made permanent Flexible Working (Home/Hybrid/Office) Onsite Office Location (If hybrid/Office Based) Any Specific Days in the office Onsite Any additional travel required Travel to sites Overview of the role - Team / Projects / Key challenges Company Overview: Green Funding Solutions is a rapidly growing organisation, expanding from a small operation to a 100-strong team in just three years, generating between 70m- 100m in revenue. The company specialises in securing external funding for green solutions, supporting vulnerable customers and households through energy efficiency and healthcare innovations such as insulation, solar panels, heat pumps, and low-carbon heating systems. Team & Projects: The Resident Liaison Officer will work closely with project delivery teams, contractors, Housing Associations (HAs), and site managers, acting as the key point of contact for residents throughout the lifecycle of energy efficiency installations. The role involves a mix of customer service, site coordination, stakeholder engagement, and reporting. Key Challenges: Ensuring consistent, clear communication with residents, many of whom may be vulnerable or require accessibility support Managing multiple stakeholders across complex projects Addressing complaints or technical queries promptly and sensitively Maintaining strong relationships with contractors, HAs, and internal departments Balancing operational delivery with a high-quality customer journey, contributing positively to Net Promoter Scores (NPS) Experience and Qualifications - Essential / Desirable Any experience with accessibility, working with disabilities, dealing delegated authority Essential: Proven experience in resident liaison, customer service, or community engagement, ideally within construction or green energy environments Strong organisational and time management skills to coordinate multiple site visits and stakeholder communications Full UK driving licence Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal Confident in discussing technical matters with residents and translating complex concepts into simple explanations Experience working with vulnerable residents or those requiring accessible communication Understanding of site-based operations and construction processes Comfortable escalating operational issues and reporting to senior stakeholders Desirable: Previous experience working with Housing Associations, local authorities, or Advice Centres Familiarity with BEIS compliance and Local Authority scheme requirements Experience dealing with delegated authority structures or accessibility-focused service delivery Background in project coordination or support within the retrofit, energy, or healthcare sector Knowledge of reporting tools and customer data input systems (e.g., MSD) CSCS card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

RSR is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety and enterprise security skills and experience. Public Participation Officer Location: Birmingham (Office Based) Salary: 18.00 per hour Contract: Initial 6-Month Contract Hours: Full Time Posts Available: 2 Help Shape Better Public Services Through Citizen Voice We are recruiting for two Public Participation Officers to join a dynamic team dedicated to ensuring that citizens are at the heart of service design and delivery. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a local authority environment, championing co-production and meaningful engagement to improve outcomes for local communities. As a Public Participation Officer, you will play a key role in empowering citizens, carers and community groups to influence decision-making and contribute to the development of public services. You will work closely with colleagues, stakeholders and service users to create innovative engagement opportunities and ensure that the voices of diverse communities are heard. Key Responsibilities Lead and facilitate co-production projects involving citizens who use council services. Design and deliver innovative engagement activities that encourage meaningful participation. Build positive relationships with citizens, carers, community organisations and council colleagues. Provide specialist advice and guidance on citizen involvement and engagement methods. Support citizen forums and participation initiatives across council services. Recruit and engage citizens and carers to take part in consultation and involvement opportunities. Produce reports, presentations, briefing papers and communication materials. Monitor and evaluate engagement activities, providing feedback and recommendations for improvement. Ensure the voices of vulnerable, underrepresented and diverse communities are actively included. Promote the benefits and long-term value of co-production throughout the organisation. About You We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate: A-Level qualifications or equivalent experience in a relevant role. Experience of community engagement, consultation, participation, co-production or stakeholder engagement activities. Experience facilitating meetings, workshops or forums with members of the public, service users or partner organisations. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. The ability to influence and engage a wide range of stakeholders. Excellent report writing, presentation and analytical skills. A creative and innovative approach to citizen engagement. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications. What's on Offer? 18.00 per hour. Initial 6-month contract with the potential for extension. Full-time working hours. Opportunity to make a genuine impact on public service delivery. Valuable experience within a local authority environment. Supportive and collaborative team culture. Additional Information Based in Birmingham. Occasional evening or out-of-hours working may be required to support engagement activities. A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion is essential. If you are passionate about community engagement, empowering citizens and helping to shape services that truly reflect the needs of local people, we would love to hear from you. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, your application has been unsuccessful. If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested, please feel free to refer them to us! We have a "Refer A Friend" bonus scheme and we will reward you retail vouchers for any referrals who are not already known to us and are successfully placed! Red Snapper Recruitment is a member of the Red Snapper Group. The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.

Planning Policy Officer A Local Authority is seeking an experienced Planning Policy Officer to support the delivery and implementation of its Local Plan on an initial 3-month contract. This role will suit a planning professional with strong policy experience within a Local Authority environment and a solid understanding of planning legislation, Local Plans, and development management processes. Working arrangements are ideally 2 days per week in the office (Tuesday and Thursday), although flexibility can be considered for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Contribute to the preparation, review, and implementation of Local Plan documents, Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs), and related planning policy work Support the delivery of planning policy projects including evidence gathering, monitoring, and reporting Provide planning policy advice and guidance to colleagues, stakeholders, and the public Prepare reports, policy documents, consultation responses, and supporting evidence Appraise development proposals against Local Plan policies, Government guidance, and planning considerations Support examinations, hearings, inquiries, and committee reporting where required Maintain and analyse planning performance and monitoring data using GIS and digital systems Work collaboratively with internal departments, external partners, and regional stakeholders to support strategic planning objectives Requirements Previous experience working within a Local Authority planning policy team is essential Strong knowledge of Local Plans, planning legislation, and policy development Experience preparing planning policy documents and supporting evidence Ability to manage workloads independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent written communication and report writing skills Experience using GIS systems and planning-related databases is desirable MRTPI qualification or working towards accreditation is desirable

Senior Planning Officer Location: Nuneaton Pay Rate: 25.72 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: 6-Month Contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced Planning Officer to join a busy Development Control team on a 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a local authority environment, supporting the delivery of high-quality planning services and contributing to key development projects. The Role You will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of planning applications, carrying out site visits, providing planning advice, and supporting enforcement activities. The role will involve working closely with colleagues, developers, elected members, and the public to help deliver an effective and customer-focused planning service. Key Responsibilities Process a range of planning applications, including outline, full, reserved matters, and major applications Validate applications and carry out consultations, negotiations, and site visits Monitor developments and manage discharge of planning conditions Present applications at Planning Committee meetings Exercise delegated authority where appropriate Investigate complaints relating to unauthorised developments and assist with enforcement procedures Prepare and serve notices, formal cautions, and provide evidence at public inquiries or court where required Provide advice and guidance to the public, developers, and stakeholders on planning matters Support and guide junior Planning Officers where appropriate Contribute to wider service projects and corporate initiatives What We're Looking For Experience working within Development Control or Planning Services Strong understanding of planning legislation and procedures Ability to manage a busy caseload independently Excellent communication and negotiation skills Experience presenting reports and attending committee meetings is desirable Strong organisational and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively and respond positively to change Additional Information Opportunity to work within a supportive local authority team Involvement in a wide range of planning and development projects Flexible and collaborative working environment Commitment to equality, diversity, customer care, and health & safety standards expected Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Project Control Officer (Inside IR35) 250 day rate, Hybrid Working Parity is delighted to partner with our client; a public sector organisation, who are looking to recruit an experienced Project Control Officer to join its Project Management team. This is an excellent opportunity to support the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects by providing comprehensive project controls, financial administration, planning, governance, and reporting support to Programme Managers and Project Managers. Working within a fast-paced and challenging environment, you will play a vital role in ensuring projects are delivered effectively, on schedule, and within budget while maintaining compliance with established governance and commercial processes. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive project support to Programme Managers and Project Managers. Act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Organise, coordinate, and manage project and programme meetings. Prepare agendas, record minutes, and maintain action logs. Support and maintain project risk and issue management processes. Ensure compliance with project governance and commercial gate review processes. Monitor project progress against plans and challenge delivery slippage where appropriate. Create, maintain, and update project schedules using Microsoft Project. Administer project budgets and track expenditure against allocated funding. Produce accurate monthly financial and project performance reports. Support supplier order and invoice management activities. Represent Project Managers at meetings when required. Maintain project documentation and ensure compliance with business requirements. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience working within a project support or project controls environment. Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail. Experience supporting multiple projects or large-scale programmes. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong minute-taking and documentation skills. Good numerical and financial administration capabilities. Experience monitoring project budgets and producing financial reports. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Project. Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively under pressure. PRINCE2 Foundation/Practitioner or APM Fundamentals qualification. Desirable Skills Knowledge of Oracle financial systems. Previous experience within UK Government departments, or other public sector organisations. Be eligible to obtain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. If you have a strong background in project support, project controls, financial administration, and governance, and are looking for an opportunity to contribute to high-profile government projects, we would love to hear from you. Parity - Better Decisions: Better People Parity Group plc acts in the capacity of an Employment Agency when providing contract recruitment services. We welcome applications from all sections of society and applicants will be considered on the basis of their suitability for the position At Parity, we are committed to protecting your privacy, we will process and hold your CV and use the information you have provided lawfully and in accordance with our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy which can be found at (url removed)

Waste Development Officer Location: Waterbeach Waste Management Park, CB25 9PG Rate of Pay: 16.35 per hour PAYE Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm with flexible hours available. Occasional weekend and evening work required. Working Schedule: Hybrid - onsite visits required, up to 3 days onsite at Waterbeach Management Park (onsite basis to be discussed with manager) and working from home. Duration: 12-week temporary role with potential to move to a fixed-term basis with Cambridgeshire County Council until March 2028 DBS Requirement: Enhanced DBS - if you do not have one, Opus People Solutions will process one on your behalf. All applicants must hold a Valid UK Driving Licence and have access to their own vehicle. Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our Client, Cambridgeshire County Council, for a Waste Development Officer on a temporary basis. This is a great opportunity for candidates with environmental or operational experience, including recent graduates. Key Responsibilities Monitor service performance and analyse data Conduct site visits and resolve operational issues Support public engagement and behaviour change initiatives Contribute to projects and strategy work Work with contractors, councils, and internal teams Support procurement and compliance activities Requirements Valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential) Experience in operational, waste, or environmental roles (preferred) Understanding of waste management principles Environmental qualification or relevant experience (desirable) Additional Info & Benefits Flexible working hours (some evenings/weekends required) Mileage expenses covered PPE provided Opportunity to secure a fixed-term role until March 2028 Apply Now!

Community Housing Officer - 4 months - Immediate start - £17.50 per hour - Blaenau Gwent Are you passionate about making communities safer and supporting people to feel secure in their homes? Yolk Recruitment Public Sector and Not-for-Profit are working with a Housing Association to appoint a Community Housing Officer, the role will utilise your customer service skills and stakeholder management ability. Key responsibilities Work with all partners, both internal and external to the organisation, to identify when tenants are struggling to sustain their tenancy and ensure the appropriate support is offered. A wellbeing plan for persons deemed at risk of being unable to sustain their tenancy will be undertaken and monitored. You will lead on identifying and project-managing neighbourhood improvements to agreed procedures, helping to maximise the level of tenant involvement. You will lead on identifying and project-managing neighbourhood improvements to agreed procedures, helping to maximise the level of tenant involvement. Undertake community inspections on a regular basis ensuring all areas such as gardens, open spaces and pathways are maintained in good order and are clean, and free of hazards taking the appropriate action to address issues identified. About you You'll have experience in housing and be knowledgeable about various elements of housing and you must have a people focused outlook and be confident when it comes to keyboard skills. You must be an excellent communicator, highly organised and in order to be considered for this role you MUST be able to drive. Benefits Monday to Friday with no weekends Hybrid Working £17.50 per hour 37 hour working week Due to location be able to drive If you think this one's for you: Please contact Richard Coombs at Yolk Recruitment for a confidential discussion and to access full job details: Please submit your up-to-date CV and please take into account you need housing experience Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.

Contract : 12-month fixed-term Hours: Full-time 5 days per week (37.5 hours) Location: NSA Head Office, Malvern, with hybrid working by agreement Reporting to: NSA Chief Executive Salary: £34,500 About the National Sheep Association (NSA) The National Sheep Association (NSA) is a membership charity supporting and promoting sheep farming throughout the UK. NSA delivers national and regional projects, events and partnerships to support sheep farmers, influence best practice and strengthen the sector. Purpose of the Role To lead and deliver NSA's communications, marketing and content activities, ensuring effective engagement with members, stakeholders, sponsors and the wider sheep sector. The role will oversee the production of NSA publications, including Sheep Farmer magazine, whilst developing and delivering marketing campaigns that support membership growth, event attendance, commercial income and organisational objectives. This is a 12-month fixed-term position intended to provide continuity during a period of organisational review and strategic development. Key relationships with: All NSA staff, NSA regional officeholders, regional managers, event organisers and ram sale officers, plus the agricultural and wider press. Management responsibilities: The NSA Communications Manager is part of the NSA Management Team, which meets regularly to ensure effective internal communication and decision-making. The NSA Communications Manager is the line manager for the Digital Communications Officer, Scottish Region Activities Officer, and Technical Communications Officer. Job role Communications Lead NSA's communications activity across print, digital and social media channels. Develop and deliver communication plans supporting NSA projects, events and campaigns. Ensure consistent messaging and brand standards across all communications. Produce content for member communications, website updates, newsletters and media releases. Build and maintain positive relationships with industry media and external stakeholders. Marketing Develop and implement marketing campaigns to promote NSA membership, events, projects and commercial activity. Identify opportunities to improve audience engagement, conversion and retention. Work closely with regional teams to support local marketing activity. Monitor marketing performance and provide recommendations for improvement. Support development of NSA's future marketing strategy and implementation plans. Sheep Farmer Magazine Act as Editor of Sheep Farmer magazine. Plan and manage editorial content, production schedules and publication deadlines. Liaise with contributors, advertisers, designers and printers. Ensure content aligns with NSA priorities and member interests. Support development and future evolution of NSA's publications. Digital Communications Oversee management and development of NSA's digital channels. Work with the Digital Communications Officer to maximise engagement and reach. Support website content planning and digital campaigns. Utilise analytics and reporting to drive improvements. Membership & Events Support promotion of NSA membership recruitment and retention initiatives. Support marketing and communications activity for NSA events. Work alongside colleagues to maximise attendance, sponsorship and commercial opportunities. Management Responsibilities Line manage the Digital Communications Officer, Scottish Region Activities Officer, and Technical Communications Officer. Support collaborative working across the Membership & Communications Team. Contribute to organisational planning and cross-team projects. Person Specification Experience Experience leading communications activity within an organisation. Experience planning and delivering marketing campaigns. Experience creating content across multiple communication channels. Experience managing publications, magazines or newsletters. Experience working with external stakeholders and media. Knowledge & Skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong copywriting and editing skills. Agricultural or rural sector knowledge. Marketing planning and campaign management experience. Digital communications and social media expertise. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills. Personal Attributes Self-motivated and proactive. Creative and innovative thinker. Strong attention to detail. Able to work independently and collaboratively. Enthusiastic about supporting the UK sheep sector. Desirable Criteria Membership organisation experience. Editorial or publishing experience. Experience using CRM, website and email marketing platforms. Experience analysing campaign performance and audience data. Apply for this role today, or enquire for more details. To apply for this role, please email a covering letter, CV and completed application form to Aaron Dhanda, NSA Operations Director before midnight on Sunday 5th July 2026. Interviews will take place during on Tuesday 14th July 2026. Please use the same email address for any enquiries regarding the role.

We are currently partnering with a forward-thinking local authority in the South West seeking an experienced Housing Development Officer to support the delivery of their ambitious affordable housing programme. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing team working on a range of residential and regeneration schemes, helping to address local housing needs and deliver lasting community impact. Key Responsibilities Support the end-to-end delivery of housing development schemes from feasibility through to completion Assist with site identification, acquisition, and development appraisals Manage and coordinate external consultants, contractors, and stakeholders Contribute to and support planning applications, including S106 agreements Monitor project progress, ensuring delivery against budget, programme, and quality standards Work collaboratively with internal teams including housing, planning, and finance Ensure compliance with local authority and regulatory requirements About You Proven experience working in a housing development / property development role Background within a local authority, housing association, or public sector environment Strong understanding of the housing development lifecycle Experience with planning processes and affordable housing delivery Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Desirable: Experience working on regeneration or mixed-use schemes Knowledge of grant funding / Homes England processes RICS, CIOB, or housing-related qualification

Resident Engagement Officer required for an initial contract until the end of March 2027, to lead on developing and delivering resident engagement . Working 37 hours a week, Monday - Friday, the salary will be 34,434 . Candidates applying for this role must have extremely confident communication skills, and passion to drive and deliver engagement with residents and the community. There is a possibility that the role may commence on a temporary basis prior to full on-boarding. Duties: Organise and coordinate resident engagement events and activities across general needs, sheltered and temporary accommodation housing stock Lead on developing initiatives to increase the participation of a wide range of tenants and leaseholders in all engagement events and activities , liaising with internal and external partners ensuring value for money Provide event support and advice to tenants and leaseholders , implementing a plan to ensure that 'hard-to-reach' groups are involved Encourage and support residents to take an active role in reducing the carbon footprint through sustainability projects Organise the production of promotional materials and publicity materials for resident engagement activities Benefits: 34,434 per annum Pension Experience required: Able to use lifts, climb up to 15 floors of stairs, and not afraid of heights Knowledge of housing maintenance, housing law, welfare benefits, tenancy management is beneficial Self-motivated, and pro-active Ability to organise a busy and varied workload, remain calm under pressure, and proactive in approach to tasks Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications, we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. If you would like to be considered for similar and future positions, or for a complete listing of all our current vacancies, please visit our website.

School Finance Support Officer Salary: Up to £32,000 Contract: 2-year temporary (Temporary with the potential of going permanent) Location: South Wales Working Pattern: Full-time, with hybrid working available after 6 months (2 days from home) A public-sector organisation in South Wales is recruiting a Schools Finance Support Officer to support its education finance function on a temporary basis.This role provides direct financial support to schools, working closely with school leadership teams and finance staff to assist with budgeting, monitoring, and regulatory compliance. You will manage a portfolio of schools, helping them plan and control budgets, understand financial pressures, and comply with grant and funding requirements. Key Responsibilities Provide financial advice and support to schools in line with education finance regulations and internal policiesAssist with the preparation, monitoring, and review of school budgets, including staffing and income projectionsSupport schools with deficit recovery planning and financial sustainabilityReconcile school finance systems with central finance dataSupport year-end processes and prepare financial information as requiredWork collaboratively with internal finance, payroll, audit, and education teamsProvide guidance to school-based finance staff to support consistent financial practice About You A solid finance background, ideally within education or the public sectorStrong Excel skills, with confidence working with financial data and modelsClear and effective communicator, able to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholdersAble to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlinesFull UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, with the ability to travel to schools as required Working ArrangementsThe role will be office-based during the initial training period, with hybrid working available thereafter.

Resident Engagement Officer required for an initial contract until the end of March 2027, to lead on developing and delivering resident engagement . Working 37 hours a week, Monday - Friday, the salary will be 34,434 . Candidates applying for this role must have extremely confident communication skills, and passion to drive and deliver engagement with residents and the community. There is a possibility that the role may commence on a temporary basis prior to full on-boarding. Duties: Organise and coordinate resident engagement events and activities across general needs, sheltered and temporary accommodation housing stock Lead on developing initiatives to increase the participation of a wide range of tenants and leaseholders in all engagement events and activities , liaising with internal and external partners ensuring value for money Provide event support and advice to tenants and leaseholders , implementing a plan to ensure that 'hard-to-reach' groups are involved Encourage and support residents to take an active role in reducing the carbon footprint through sustainability projects Organise the production of promotional materials and publicity materials for resident engagement activities Benefits: 34,434 per annum Pension Experience required: Able to use lifts, climb up to 15 floors of stairs, and not afraid of heights Knowledge of housing maintenance, housing law, welfare benefits, tenancy management is beneficial Self-motivated, and pro-active Ability to organise a busy and varied workload, remain calm under pressure, and proactive in approach to tasks Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications, we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. If you would like to be considered for similar and future positions, or for a complete listing of all our current vacancies, please visit our website.

Job Title: Customer & Stakeholder Liaison Officer Location: Guilden Sutton, Chester Salary: £35,000 per annum Job Type: Temporary PAYE Assignment (Strong Potential to Become Permanent) Benefits: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Start Date: No later than Monday 25th May Our client is urgently seeking a Customer & Stakeholder Liaison Officer to support a major highways maintenance contract based in Cheshire West and Chester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in customer engagement, stakeholder liaison, resident liaison, communications or public-facing operational support to join a busy infrastructure environment with strong long-term prospects. Due to increased workload and investment into the contract, there is a high probability of this role becoming permanent following the initial temporary period. The successful candidate will act as a key point of contact between operational teams, residents, local stakeholders and the wider public, helping to ensure highway works are communicated clearly, professionally and efficiently. This is a fast-paced, highly visible role where strong communication and organisational skills are essential. Key responsibilities will include: Managing customer enquiries, complaints and stakeholder communications relating to highways works Supporting planned communications for roadworks, closures and maintenance activities Drafting letters, notices, customer updates and briefing information Liaising with operational teams to gather accurate project information Supporting engagement with councillors, local communities and other stakeholders Maintaining communication trackers, records and KPI information Assisting with customer satisfaction monitoring and reporting Supporting public meetings, consultation activity and stakeholder engagement where required Candidates suitable for this role may currently work within customer liaison, stakeholder engagement, resident liaison, community engagement, customer experience, communications or public-facing operational support roles. Previous experience within highways, utilities, infrastructure, housing, construction or local authority environments would be highly advantageous, although candidates from other customer-facing sectors will also be considered. To be considered, applicants should possess: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience managing customer or stakeholder enquiries Strong administrative and organisational ability Confidence working within a busy operational environment A professional and customer-focused approach Ability to start ASAP Alternative job titles may include: Customer Liaison Officer, Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator, Resident Liaison Officer, Community Liaison Officer, Communications Coordinator, Public Liaison Officer, Customer Experience Coordinator or Highways Communications Officer. This is an urgent and business-critical hire with interviews taking place immediately.

Community Health and Engagement Officer (CHEO) £ 16.47 per hour Permanent, part time to Full time Hours available Monday to Friday up to 8 Hours per day, flexible start time We have an exciting opportunity for a Community Health & Engagement Officer to join our Surrey Wheelchair Services in Woking . Ross Care is a fast-growing business and a leading provider of Wheelchair Services across the country. We work closely with NHS, Local Authority and Social Care Organisations providing a complete outsourced service driving high quality. As the Community Health and Engagement Officer you will create and manage a stakeholder relationship plan to ensure all key stakeholders are engaged and play an active role in the service provision. You will contribute to service quality assurance procedures, recruiting and leading a service users board, support our complaints process and support ongoing service improvement activities. You will be highlighting the importance of using lived experience in service improvement and promote the social model of disability within the service. Key Responsibilities Service User Engagement Promoting the importance of user lived experience in the company, community and among external stakeholders. Creating, recruiting, and developing a service user forum/service improvement board to meet with on a quarterly basis to oversee improvement and question the local service centre staff. Attending internal meetings to stay up to date with daily operations of the service and to be the advocate for user experience. Quality Monitoring & Improvement Attending the monthly contract review meetings with the Integrated Care Board. Using the input from service users gained from meetings of the service user forum and other engagement with users to refine existing practice and highlight areas that need improvement. Implementing improvements following complaints. Feedback from Service Users through formal mechanisms. Service User Support Supporting users who are not eligible to have a wheelchair provided by the service, helping to identify options available Supporting Service Users to navigate the complaints process. Making information available via signposting to other services other health professionals, social care, MIND, charities, citizens advice etc. Networking and Communication Networking with professionals in other services to promote knowledge of the wheelchair service and to highlight areas for improvements Networking with local and national disability organisations. Some use of local social media to promote service user engagement. Producing a local newsletter and providing other service users relevant information. What are we looking for? Lived experience of vulnerable children and adults, gained through personal or carer use, including personal experience of wheelchair and other healthcare equipment and services, within a home, health, or social care setting. experience of strategic and project planning and decision making. Experience of managing multiple workstreams with ability to prioritise and organise work effectively Good interpersonal skills, including demonstrable knowledge and practice of customer care including conflict management. Good written and verbal communication skills. Good IT skills and ability to contribute to the production of communications material aimed at service users. Understanding and willingness to use social media for service user engagement. Marketing/PR experience would be advantageous. Understanding of research and audit processes advantageous. A UK driving licence is essential. What can we offer you? £ 16.47 per hour Permanent, part time to Full time Hours available Monday to Friday up to 8 Hours per day, flexible start time Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Company Pension Scheme Life Assurance INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

Aatom Recruitment is looking for RQ(phone number removed) - Applications Support Officer on behalf of a Local Authority. Job Title: RQ(phone number removed) - Applications Support Officer Contract Duration: 3 Months Hours Per Week: 35 ROLE PURPOSE: You have significant knowledge and skills in Application Support, Development and Maintenance and will work closely with the business to ensure the Social Care Case Management applications meet end user requirements within sla. Application support and customer focus, portfolio management, application lifecycle management and Enterprise Architecture management You have significant knowledge and skills in Application Support, Development and Maintenance and will work closely with the business to ensure the Social Care Case Management applications meet end user requirements within sla. Application support and customer focus, portfolio management, application lifecycle management and Enterprise Architecture management. Roles & Responsibility: Provide knowledge and guidance to teams and people on technical best practice Create Application Support technical documentation and maintain the Application Support Portfolio to ensure the Enterprise Architecture is fully documented in line with TOGAF best practice. Support Application Customer Service management and Application Supplier Service Delivery to ensure business requirements are met in a timely manner, in line with ICT Service Management best practice. Apply Application Life-cycle management, proper HOTS and decommissioning Apply agile methodology process in resolving calls and projects. Apply ITIL ICT service delivery methodology and work closely with IT and Digital Services to ensure incidents, problems and changes are managed efficiently. Collaborate and partner with all parts and levels of the organisation as a technical advisor for creative and innovative applications Ensure projects and service requests are delivered on time, within budget and required quality, whilst ensuring benefits are realised in line with the business case. Increase customer satisfaction and engagement by delivering world class customer solutions and resilient applications. Support and maintain digital solutions developed on the Social Care Case Management Databases and Customer Portals. Ensure applications are secure and users have the access they require. Maintain a working knowledge of relevant application developments and methodologies, including Enterprise Architecture, Application Lifecycle management, Application Portfolio management and ITIL support management EXPERIENCE: It is essential that the post holder has: Significant experience of working in a large and complex organisation in the support, development and change of enterprise, line of business and niche applications commonly used in Local Authorities, Liquidlogic, ContrOCC and Web development Significant experience of implementing and managing system projects and service requests. Considerable experience in Application Portfolio Management and Application Life-cycle Management and the deployment of such methodologies in medium / large organisations Considerable experience of system integration Considerable experience of Agile development and management methods Considerable experience of Enterprise Architecture, including using such tools as iServer, to map, visualise and analyse strategic goals, business services, and applications' components to manage strategic change. Considerable experience of ITIL methodology relating to change management. Experience of collaborating and partnering with a wide range of staff to improve/deliver business outcomes. It is desirable that the post holder has: Experience of other public sector organisations. Experience in Social Care applications and knowledge of configuration and administration of databases and portals.

Data Protection Officer Location: Doncaster Salary : £35,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30am - 17.30pm (One hour unpaid for lunch) 40 hours per week. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and proactive Data Protection Officer specialising in Data Protection Governance to support and strengthen our data protection, privacy, and information governance framework across our UK food manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and related regulatory obligations while supporting a culture of responsible data handling across our UK operations and ensure we are achieving ISO27001 accreditation. This role requires a practical understanding of governance within a regulated manufacturing environment, including management of employee, supplier, customer, and operational data. Key Responsibilities Data Protection & Governance Assist with the development, maintenance and protection of our organisation s data protection and information governance framework. Monitor compliance with UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, PECR, and relevant industry standards. Maintain and review data protection policies, procedures, records of processing activities (ROPA), and governance controls making recommendations for improvement on a cyclic basis. Conduct data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and legitimate interest assessments (LIAs) to be approved by the Head of compliance. Support privacy-by-design initiatives across business projects and operational changes. Manage data retention schedules and oversee secure disposal practices. Become SME for the organisation's PECR activities alongside the Head of HR & Finance Director. Compliance Monitoring & Risk Management Conduct regular compliance audits and risk assessments across functions. Identify gaps in compliance controls and recommend corrective actions. Investigate and manage data incidents, breaches, and near misses, including ICO reporting where required. Track regulatory developments and provide guidance on emerging privacy and governance risks. Stakeholder Support Promote a culture of accountability and data governance throughout the business. Support internal and external audits relating to compliance and information governance. Third-Party & Supplier Governance Review supplier contracts and data processing agreements. Conduct due diligence on third-party processors and service providers. Monitor international data transfers and associated safeguards. Reporting & Documentation Prepare compliance reports and management updates for senior leadership. Maintain accurate compliance records and evidence for regulatory inspections. Support responses to subject access requests (SARs), data deletion requests, and other data subject rights. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a data protection, compliance, governance, or privacy role. Strong working knowledge of UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. Experience managing compliance within a manufacturing, food production, FMCG, or regulated environment. Understanding of information governance principles and risk management practices. Experience conducting audits, DPIAs, and compliance investigations. Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to engage effectively with operational and corporate stakeholders Desirable Qualifications & Experience Experience working with ISO 27001, BRCGS, or other governance frameworks. Familiarity with cybersecurity and information security controls however, full training will be given on Data Protection Officer duties and technical controls. Knowledge of supplier governance and contract compliance. Personal Attributes High level of integrity and professionalism. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capability. Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders. Pragmatic and commercially aware approach to compliance. Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Benefits: 3% pension after probation. 28 days holiday Full training provided To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Chesterfield Poultry, please do not hesitate to apply.

Your new role We are currently working with a Social Housing provider who are seeking an experienced and proactive Information Governance Officer to join their team on an interim basis. In this role, you will act as a trusted advisor across the organisation, ensuring compliance with data protection legislation while supporting the effective management and security of information assets.Working closely with the Head of Information Governance, you will play a key role in managing data subject rights, overseeing information security incidents, maintaining governance frameworks, and driving a culture of best practice across the organisation. Key responsibilities In this role, you will be responsible for managing Data Subject Rights requests, including Subject Access Requests (SARs), ensuring they are accurately logged, verified and completed within statutory timescales, while also supporting the coordination of Social Tenants Access to Information requests in line with legislative and regulatory requirements. It involves maintaining up-to-date Information Governance policies and procedures, supporting audits and compliance reviews such as PCI assessments, and staying informed of emerging legislation to ensure organisational adherence. The post holder will manage the full life cycle of information security incidents-from logging and triage through to investigation, documentation and resolution-while maintaining the Information Security Risk Register and supporting the strategic handling of incidents. Acting as a subject expert, you will provide expert guidance across teams to ensure compliance with data protection frameworks, alongside analysing trends and producing reports on governance and security activities. It also includes designing and delivering training programmes to promote a strong culture of compliance, contributing to organisation-wide Information Governance projects, identifying opportunities for improvement, and supporting the implementation of new processes, tools and guidance. Additionally, the role provides leadership support by deputising for the Data Protection Officer when required and assisting with internal and external communications related to information governance. What you need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need a strong knowledge of UK GDPR, Data Protection legislation, and Information Governance frameworks, alongside proven experience managing Subject Access Requests (SARs) and other information rights requests. You will bring expertise in information security incident management, risk assessment, and compliance monitoring, combined with excellent analytical skills and a high level of attention to detail. As a confident communicator, you will be comfortable engaging with stakeholders across all levels of the organisation, providing clear and practical advice. You will be highly organised, proactive, and driven to promote continuous improvement and a culture of compliance, with a genuine passion for ensuring the safe and effective management of information. What you get in return You will be paid a competitive hourly rate of 22.42 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay) and have a secure long-term role with a reputable company. As a Hays contractor, you will have a dedicated consultant who will support you throughout the recruitment process as well as whilst you are at work. You will be given access to our training platform, where you can assign yourself to free online training to enhance your own skills. 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)

We are working with a registered social landlord, who are recruiting a Planned Investment Manager to lead the delivery of a range of projects within capital programmes, from inception through to completion. The postholder will support the effective monitoring and reporting of spend, progress and risks across the delivery of the capital programme, escalating issues as required to the executive management team. You will be overseeing the delivery of the Surveying Team, managing one-off and specialist contracts and oversee the delivery of large adaptation work, legal disrepair, large one-off projects, decent homes, retrofit and decarbonisation activities. You will be the lead Officer in Contract Management for Planned Works from design, procurement, delivery, and implementation and be responsible for CDM compliance for the team. The post holder will be responsible for the work of more junior colleagues providing support on specific projects and the work of appointed project managers and external consultants. This will also include Regulatory and professional bodies; contractors and consultants; tenants/leaseholders; and voluntary and community groups and members of the public. Role Purpose Operational lead for the organisation's delivery of the annual programme of planned investment, component replacements, damp & mould remedial works, Compliance, and other associated major works. Operational lead on managing and fostering long term strategic relationships with key partners. Ensure all areas of operational responsibility are shaped by key values. Provide an excellent customer service for all the association's residents. Key Accountabilities Contribute to the delivery of the corporate and assets strategy to ensure organisational service direction and strategic objective targets are met. Develop and sustain long term strategic relationships with our key partners in delivering a programme of planned investment and major repairs to create a seamless service with shared value. Lead on embedding and sustaining key values across all national contracts so that values are aligned, and all parties have the opportunity to create social and economic value. Lead on the building and management of sustainable and meaningful partnerships so that our contractors are resilient, and profitable whilst delivering good quality services in the way our customers expect. Assist in the procurement and mobilisation of new contractors and ongoing contract management. Ensure that all services are delivered in accordance with contract terms, KPIs and budgeted spend. Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and procedures to ensure there are no statutory, regulatory or contractual breaches. Responsible for the delivery of national planned investment and major works programmes, to circa XXXk properties. Manage budgets for planned investment and major works. Knowledge / Skills / Experience required Proven experience of developing long term strategic partnerships and embedding key values with stakeholders. Proven experience of project managing multi-disciplined teams across a city-wide geographical area. Proven experience of developing and implementing customer and stakeholder engagement strategies. Highly developed communication skills with experience of presenting to a range of audiences. Proven experience of driving costs down whilst improving economic and social value. Proven experience of managing large capital project budgets specifically within Asset Management, Property Investment and Public Procurement. Highly skilled in assessing information and devising and implementing appropriate solutions. Knowledge of building components and the diagnosis of building defects. Knowledge of building law, regulation, building contracts, contract law and health and safety legislation and best practise. Educated to HND level or equivalent, professional qualification in construction, housing, management or property surveying Hold a relevant management qualification, such as ILM Level 4 in Leadership and Management (desirable) A full UK driving license with the ability to drive as and when required by the business If you would like more information or to apply for this vacancy, please submit your CV, or contact Harvey Baker on (phone number removed) TristoneNash is working as an employment agency on behalf of a client

Greenspaces & Project Officer Location: Bromsgrove Area Pay Rate: 18.35 per hour Contract: Temporary until Mid-August 2026 Hours: Full Time About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Greenspaces & Project Officer to join a dynamic Parks & Events Team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced project professional to play a key role in delivering capital investment programmes that enhance parks, play areas, community assets, and green spaces across the area. Working closely with internal departments, contractors, elected members, parish councils, funding bodies, and community organisations, you will support the planning, management, and successful delivery of a wide range of improvement projects. You will act as one of the lead officers for project management, procurement, and contractor performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This role will involve occasional evening, weekend, and bank holiday working to support project delivery and community events. Key Responsibilities Lead on the development, management, and delivery of capital investment programmes. Coordinate and manage Section 106-funded projects from feasibility through to completion. Project manage internal and external contractor works, ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money. Support the delivery of Green Flag Award standards and outcomes across parks and open spaces. Lead on external funding applications, grant bids, and service improvement initiatives. Support the delivery of parks, play provision, and community events. Engage effectively with residents, elected members, partners, parish councils, and voluntary organisations. Use consultation findings and customer feedback to improve participation, usage, and satisfaction. Work collaboratively with colleagues and volunteers to support service objectives. Monitor project risks, budgets, and performance to ensure successful outcomes. About You To be successful in this role, you will have a relevant professional qualification or equivalent mid-to-senior level experience in project management, capital delivery, or a related field. You will also possess: Strong project management experience, including delivering capital projects from inception through to completion. Experience managing budgets, procurement processes, and contractor performance. Knowledge of risk management and governance within project delivery. Experience working within a public sector, community-focused, or similar environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. The ability to build positive relationships and work effectively within a politically sensitive environment. Experience within green spaces, parks, leisure, environmental, or open space services is highly desirable. A proactive and organised approach, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. A passion for improving community assets and public spaces.