Commercial Lawyer Rate: 50- 60 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract East Midlands Local Authority Fully Remote Spencer Clarke Group have an opportunity for an experienced Commercial Lawyer to join a Local Authority on a fully remote basis. You will become an integral part of a small, supportive legal team, delivering high-quality commercial legal advice across a diverse range of matters. The work is varied, fast-paced and central to the Authority's service delivery and strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities Advising on a wide range of commercial and procurement matters. Drafting, negotiating and advising on: Services contracts IT and technology contracts Framework agreements Collaborative procurements Grant agreements Subsidy control matters Supporting the Local Authority, partner District Councils and the Combined County Authority on commercial projects. Working collaboratively with client departments to deliver practical, solution-focused advice. About You To be considered for this role, you will: Be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with recent local authority experience. Have a minimum of 3 years' PQE in commercial contracts and procurement law. Be confident managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision. If you're interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Max using the details below: (phone number removed) Our legal specialist, Max, has extensive experience across all areas of the legal market and recruits for positions at every level - from legal assistants and paralegals through to Directors of Legal and Monitoring Officers. If this particular role isn't quite right for you, but you'd like to explore other opportunities, please get in touch using the contact details above for a confidential discussion about the market. We are also proud to offer a market-leading referral scheme, with rewards of up to 300. If you know someone who might be a great fit for this or another legal role, simply ask them to send their CV to Max - and don't forget to include your own details so we can ensure you receive your referral bonus if they are successful. INDSCGMC
Jan 31, 2026
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Commercial Lawyer Rate: 50- 60 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract East Midlands Local Authority Fully Remote Spencer Clarke Group have an opportunity for an experienced Commercial Lawyer to join a Local Authority on a fully remote basis. You will become an integral part of a small, supportive legal team, delivering high-quality commercial legal advice across a diverse range of matters. The work is varied, fast-paced and central to the Authority's service delivery and strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities Advising on a wide range of commercial and procurement matters. Drafting, negotiating and advising on: Services contracts IT and technology contracts Framework agreements Collaborative procurements Grant agreements Subsidy control matters Supporting the Local Authority, partner District Councils and the Combined County Authority on commercial projects. Working collaboratively with client departments to deliver practical, solution-focused advice. About You To be considered for this role, you will: Be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with recent local authority experience. Have a minimum of 3 years' PQE in commercial contracts and procurement law. Be confident managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision. If you're interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Max using the details below: (phone number removed) Our legal specialist, Max, has extensive experience across all areas of the legal market and recruits for positions at every level - from legal assistants and paralegals through to Directors of Legal and Monitoring Officers. If this particular role isn't quite right for you, but you'd like to explore other opportunities, please get in touch using the contact details above for a confidential discussion about the market. We are also proud to offer a market-leading referral scheme, with rewards of up to 300. If you know someone who might be a great fit for this or another legal role, simply ask them to send their CV to Max - and don't forget to include your own details so we can ensure you receive your referral bonus if they are successful. INDSCGMC
Merrifield Consultants is recruiting a Policy Officer - Secondary Education on a temporary basis for a national education body. This role is initially for 2-3 months, with the potential to become permanent. The post supports policy work relating to secondary education, including curriculum, assessment and professional practice. Applicants must have a background in education, either through teaching, education research, or education-focused policy work. You will support senior policy colleagues with research, drafting briefings and policy papers, and contributing to wider projects across the organisation. Key details 25.50 per hour Temporary contract (2-3 months, potential to extend or go permanent) Hybrid working 2-3 days per week in the office (King's Cross) Experience required Background in secondary or post-16 education Experience in policy, research or education-related roles Strong written and analytical skills Comfortable working to deadlines To apply or find out more, please contact Vicky Smith at Merrifield Consultants. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
Jan 31, 2026
Seasonal
Merrifield Consultants is recruiting a Policy Officer - Secondary Education on a temporary basis for a national education body. This role is initially for 2-3 months, with the potential to become permanent. The post supports policy work relating to secondary education, including curriculum, assessment and professional practice. Applicants must have a background in education, either through teaching, education research, or education-focused policy work. You will support senior policy colleagues with research, drafting briefings and policy papers, and contributing to wider projects across the organisation. Key details 25.50 per hour Temporary contract (2-3 months, potential to extend or go permanent) Hybrid working 2-3 days per week in the office (King's Cross) Experience required Background in secondary or post-16 education Experience in policy, research or education-related roles Strong written and analytical skills Comfortable working to deadlines To apply or find out more, please contact Vicky Smith at Merrifield Consultants. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
Ready to take your next step in homelessness? A local authority in Norfolk is seeking several Housing Options Officers to join the team on an exciting homelessness project, focused on reducing backlogs and supporting households at key stages of the homelessness journey. What you'll be doing: Managing a caseload of homelessness applications under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 Completing S184 decision-making and ensuring compliance with statutory duties Delivering housing advice and homelessness prevention in line with the Homelessness Reduction Act Drafting and reviewing Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs) Working closely with internal teams and external partners to prevent homelessness and support move-on What you'll need: Proven experience as a Housing Options / Homelessness Officer within a local authority Experience using Locata (desirable) Ability to attend the office 1-2 days per week If you're interested in joining a busy, supportive Housing Options Team, please send your CV to (url removed).
Jan 31, 2026
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Ready to take your next step in homelessness? A local authority in Norfolk is seeking several Housing Options Officers to join the team on an exciting homelessness project, focused on reducing backlogs and supporting households at key stages of the homelessness journey. What you'll be doing: Managing a caseload of homelessness applications under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 Completing S184 decision-making and ensuring compliance with statutory duties Delivering housing advice and homelessness prevention in line with the Homelessness Reduction Act Drafting and reviewing Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs) Working closely with internal teams and external partners to prevent homelessness and support move-on What you'll need: Proven experience as a Housing Options / Homelessness Officer within a local authority Experience using Locata (desirable) Ability to attend the office 1-2 days per week If you're interested in joining a busy, supportive Housing Options Team, please send your CV to (url removed).
Estates Officer Salary £ FTE) Peterborough or Boston Join Amplius as an Estates Officer and help maintain our outdoor and communal spaces to the highest standards. You'll play a key role in creating a safe, welcoming, and attractive environment for our customers, colleagues, and visitors, while supporting the delivery of our strategic goals. The vacancy Salary: £15,515.25 pro-rata (£35,151.73 full time equivalent) Contract: Part time, Fixed Term Contract up to 15 months Your week: 16hrs - Wednesdays and Thursdays 8.30am - 5.30pm Location: Hybrid, with a regular presence in Boston or Peterborough Snapshot of your role Conduct regular inspections of internal and external estate areas to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with standards. Maintain accurate records of maintenance, cleaning, and inspections using Dynamics 365 CRM, producing reports with findings and recommendations. Monitor and improve grounds maintenance and cleaning services, implementing corrective actions where needed. Identify space inefficiencies and health and safety risks, taking action to improve estates and protect residents. Manage customer feedback and complaints relating to estates, ensuring timely and policy-compliant responses. Support sustainable, efficient, and cost-effective practices, including budget monitoring, value-for-money initiatives, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with teams across Amplius to integrate new schemes, update estates data, and deliver customer support initiatives. What we're looking for Proven experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or related fields, with strong knowledge of plant species, turf management, and landscape design principles. Experience in project and contract management, procurement, administration, and compliance, with knowledge of estate inspections and service quality standards. Excellent observational, analytical, and attention-to-detail skills, with the ability to manage data, records, and reports accurately. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Customer-focused, proactive, organised, and solutions-driven, with a commitment to delivering high-quality service. Demonstrates organisational values, including equality, diversity, and inclusion, in day-to-day work. A full UK driving license is essential for this role. DBS clearance is required for this role Please read the attached Job Description before applying so you get the full scope of the role. Important - We do not provide visa sponsorship; you must be eligible to work in the UK. You must reside in the UK for the duration of your employment and provide Right to Work evidence. Closing: 2 February Interviews: 9 February We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to an overwhelming number of applications or a change in business priorities. The Company Amplius is one of the largest housing providers across the Midlands, East and Southeast of England. We own and manage more than 37,000 homes and deliver a range of quality services, including care and support, specialist housing and home ownership options. We're a team of over 1,300 colleagues driven to have a positive impact on people's lives and provide affordable homes that make a difference.
Jan 31, 2026
Contractor
Estates Officer Salary £ FTE) Peterborough or Boston Join Amplius as an Estates Officer and help maintain our outdoor and communal spaces to the highest standards. You'll play a key role in creating a safe, welcoming, and attractive environment for our customers, colleagues, and visitors, while supporting the delivery of our strategic goals. The vacancy Salary: £15,515.25 pro-rata (£35,151.73 full time equivalent) Contract: Part time, Fixed Term Contract up to 15 months Your week: 16hrs - Wednesdays and Thursdays 8.30am - 5.30pm Location: Hybrid, with a regular presence in Boston or Peterborough Snapshot of your role Conduct regular inspections of internal and external estate areas to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with standards. Maintain accurate records of maintenance, cleaning, and inspections using Dynamics 365 CRM, producing reports with findings and recommendations. Monitor and improve grounds maintenance and cleaning services, implementing corrective actions where needed. Identify space inefficiencies and health and safety risks, taking action to improve estates and protect residents. Manage customer feedback and complaints relating to estates, ensuring timely and policy-compliant responses. Support sustainable, efficient, and cost-effective practices, including budget monitoring, value-for-money initiatives, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with teams across Amplius to integrate new schemes, update estates data, and deliver customer support initiatives. What we're looking for Proven experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or related fields, with strong knowledge of plant species, turf management, and landscape design principles. Experience in project and contract management, procurement, administration, and compliance, with knowledge of estate inspections and service quality standards. Excellent observational, analytical, and attention-to-detail skills, with the ability to manage data, records, and reports accurately. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Customer-focused, proactive, organised, and solutions-driven, with a commitment to delivering high-quality service. Demonstrates organisational values, including equality, diversity, and inclusion, in day-to-day work. A full UK driving license is essential for this role. DBS clearance is required for this role Please read the attached Job Description before applying so you get the full scope of the role. Important - We do not provide visa sponsorship; you must be eligible to work in the UK. You must reside in the UK for the duration of your employment and provide Right to Work evidence. Closing: 2 February Interviews: 9 February We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to an overwhelming number of applications or a change in business priorities. The Company Amplius is one of the largest housing providers across the Midlands, East and Southeast of England. We own and manage more than 37,000 homes and deliver a range of quality services, including care and support, specialist housing and home ownership options. We're a team of over 1,300 colleagues driven to have a positive impact on people's lives and provide affordable homes that make a difference.
Shape the future of housing - support real projects that deliver change for colleagues and tenants. Tenancy Services Advisor Location: Birmingham, B15 Salary: National Minimum Wage Hours: 35 hours per week Contract: Fixed Term internship, 12 Months Starting: 7th September 2026 About Midland Heart We're a housing association, here to provide safe, affordable homes and to build stronger communities across the Midlands. And we're offering students the chance to intern in our Tenancy Services Team - where you'll gain hands-on experience of how housing management works in practice, from supporting tenants to tackling anti-social behaviour, safeguarding and tenancy sustainment. Your Role: You'll apply your academic knowledge to real-world challenges - working alongside experienced Tenancy Services and Housing Management professionals, whilst gaining insight into how a career in the housing sector makes a direct difference to people's lives and communities. You'll gain exposure to areas such as anti-social behaviour casework, safeguarding, tenancy sustainment and housing law. Your day to day will see you: Supporting tenancy services officers with case management and administrative tasks. Helping process tenancy change requests (e.g. mutual exchanges, assignments, successions). Assisting in monitoring and reviewing ASB or noise nuisance cases, including liaising with tenants. Accompanying officers on tenancy visits and inspections. Providing general support to the team with reports, records, and rota management. Taking part in project work, mentoring, and development activities as part of your internship. What we're looking for: Currently studying (or recently completed) a degree in Housing, Criminology, Social Policy, Law, Sociology, or a related discipline. Strong communication and organisational skills. A genuine interest in housing and delivering positive outcomes for tenants. Ability to handle sensitive issues with empathy and professionalism. Enthusiasm, openness to feedback, and a genuine desire to learn. Applications close on Sunday 15th February 2026. Assessment Centre - Shortlisted candidate will be invited to take part in our group assessment event, taking place between 25th - 27th March 2026. Final Interview - Interview with the hiring manager to showcase your career ambitions. Start your journey- Start with Midland Heart in September 2026. Please note that should we reach a desired number of applications, we reserve the right to close the advert ahead of the stated closing date. Interested? Applying is easy - simply click the apply button. You will be directed to our candidate portal, there you can see a link to the full Role Profile and complete a short online application form No agencies please
Jan 31, 2026
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Shape the future of housing - support real projects that deliver change for colleagues and tenants. Tenancy Services Advisor Location: Birmingham, B15 Salary: National Minimum Wage Hours: 35 hours per week Contract: Fixed Term internship, 12 Months Starting: 7th September 2026 About Midland Heart We're a housing association, here to provide safe, affordable homes and to build stronger communities across the Midlands. And we're offering students the chance to intern in our Tenancy Services Team - where you'll gain hands-on experience of how housing management works in practice, from supporting tenants to tackling anti-social behaviour, safeguarding and tenancy sustainment. Your Role: You'll apply your academic knowledge to real-world challenges - working alongside experienced Tenancy Services and Housing Management professionals, whilst gaining insight into how a career in the housing sector makes a direct difference to people's lives and communities. You'll gain exposure to areas such as anti-social behaviour casework, safeguarding, tenancy sustainment and housing law. Your day to day will see you: Supporting tenancy services officers with case management and administrative tasks. Helping process tenancy change requests (e.g. mutual exchanges, assignments, successions). Assisting in monitoring and reviewing ASB or noise nuisance cases, including liaising with tenants. Accompanying officers on tenancy visits and inspections. Providing general support to the team with reports, records, and rota management. Taking part in project work, mentoring, and development activities as part of your internship. What we're looking for: Currently studying (or recently completed) a degree in Housing, Criminology, Social Policy, Law, Sociology, or a related discipline. Strong communication and organisational skills. A genuine interest in housing and delivering positive outcomes for tenants. Ability to handle sensitive issues with empathy and professionalism. Enthusiasm, openness to feedback, and a genuine desire to learn. Applications close on Sunday 15th February 2026. Assessment Centre - Shortlisted candidate will be invited to take part in our group assessment event, taking place between 25th - 27th March 2026. Final Interview - Interview with the hiring manager to showcase your career ambitions. Start your journey- Start with Midland Heart in September 2026. Please note that should we reach a desired number of applications, we reserve the right to close the advert ahead of the stated closing date. Interested? Applying is easy - simply click the apply button. You will be directed to our candidate portal, there you can see a link to the full Role Profile and complete a short online application form No agencies please
Your New Company and Role Join a forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering robust and secure IT services. As an IT Officer (Security), you'll play a key role within the IT Security team, ensuring the successful delivery of critical projects and safeguarding corporate IT systems. In this role, you'll be involved in the design, implementation, and support of security solutions, working on everything from hardware installation and SSL certificate management to threat detection and prevention. You'll provide technical expertise, liaise with departments on implementation schedules, and contribute to research and development to keep the organisation ahead of emerging cyber threats. This is a dynamic position where you'll also assist in project planning, deliver user training, and occasionally deputise for the IT Manager. If you're passionate about protecting systems and data while working on innovative security solutions, this role offers the perfect opportunity. What You'll Need to Succeed To thrive in this role, you'll bring: Qualifications: A degree, postgraduate qualification, or HND in an IT-related subject, or equivalent experience in cybersecurity. Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience in IT service delivery and supporting systems, including firewalls, antivirus solutions, and filtering technologies. Knowledge Base: Strong understanding of Microsoft Active Directory and Windows domain networks. Good knowledge of Linux operating systems. Familiarity with secure remote access solutions and multi-factor authentication. Experience with SSL certificate technologies and patch management. Desirable Skills: Exposure to Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft 365, Azure cloud security, Citrix Virtual Apps, and enterprise storage technologies. Core Competencies: Analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and mitigate risks. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proven ability to deliver IT infrastructure projects and manage priorities effectively. 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)
Jan 31, 2026
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Your New Company and Role Join a forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering robust and secure IT services. As an IT Officer (Security), you'll play a key role within the IT Security team, ensuring the successful delivery of critical projects and safeguarding corporate IT systems. In this role, you'll be involved in the design, implementation, and support of security solutions, working on everything from hardware installation and SSL certificate management to threat detection and prevention. You'll provide technical expertise, liaise with departments on implementation schedules, and contribute to research and development to keep the organisation ahead of emerging cyber threats. This is a dynamic position where you'll also assist in project planning, deliver user training, and occasionally deputise for the IT Manager. If you're passionate about protecting systems and data while working on innovative security solutions, this role offers the perfect opportunity. What You'll Need to Succeed To thrive in this role, you'll bring: Qualifications: A degree, postgraduate qualification, or HND in an IT-related subject, or equivalent experience in cybersecurity. Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience in IT service delivery and supporting systems, including firewalls, antivirus solutions, and filtering technologies. Knowledge Base: Strong understanding of Microsoft Active Directory and Windows domain networks. Good knowledge of Linux operating systems. Familiarity with secure remote access solutions and multi-factor authentication. Experience with SSL certificate technologies and patch management. Desirable Skills: Exposure to Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft 365, Azure cloud security, Citrix Virtual Apps, and enterprise storage technologies. Core Competencies: Analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and mitigate risks. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proven ability to deliver IT infrastructure projects and manage priorities effectively. 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)
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a Project Administrator to join Denbighshire County Council on an initial 2-3 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Key Responsibilities Work closely with monitoring and compliance officers to ensure a consistent approach across the Working Denbighshire Service Maintain effective monitoring and evaluation processes, avoiding duplication across projects Monitor participant progress in line with information-sharing protocols Oversee the use of soft outcomes measurement tools and ensure accurate, compliant participant records Analyse data and produce reports as required Provide administrative support to the Project Manager, including minute-taking and document preparation Organise meetings and events and deal with enquiries and visitors Use IT systems including Word, Excel, databases and spreadsheets Process invoices and maintain budget monitoring spreadsheets Please apply with an up to date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you!
Jan 31, 2026
Contractor
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a Project Administrator to join Denbighshire County Council on an initial 2-3 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Key Responsibilities Work closely with monitoring and compliance officers to ensure a consistent approach across the Working Denbighshire Service Maintain effective monitoring and evaluation processes, avoiding duplication across projects Monitor participant progress in line with information-sharing protocols Oversee the use of soft outcomes measurement tools and ensure accurate, compliant participant records Analyse data and produce reports as required Provide administrative support to the Project Manager, including minute-taking and document preparation Organise meetings and events and deal with enquiries and visitors Use IT systems including Word, Excel, databases and spreadsheets Process invoices and maintain budget monitoring spreadsheets Please apply with an up to date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you!
About African Rainbow Family African Rainbow Family (ARF) is a UK-based, lived-experience-led grassroots organisation working with and for LGBTIQ+ refugees and people seeking asylum of African heritage and the Global Majority. ARF was founded in 2014 in response to the criminalisation and persecution of LGBTIQ+ people across parts of Africa and the Commonwealth. The organisation provides advocacy, peer support, advice, training and counselling, while campaigning locally, nationally and internationally to challenge injustice and promote equality and human rights. ARF operates from its head office in Manchester and has centres in Leeds, Birmingham, London and Swansea. About the Role The Operations Manager role is a new and senior position within African Rainbow Family and will play a key role in supporting the organisation s strategic and operational development. The postholder will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the organisation, managing staff and volunteers, ensuring effective service delivery and leading on income generation and funding applications. The role works closely with the Chief Executive Officer, Trustees, staff, volunteers and external stakeholders to ensure ARF operates effectively, sustainably and in line with its values and objectives. Key Responsibilities The postholder will be responsible for: Managing the day-to-day operations of African Rainbow Family, ensuring efficient and effective organisational delivery Line managing staff and volunteers, including recruitment, induction, supervision and performance management Overseeing service delivery across all ARF centres to ensure consistency, quality and compliance with funder requirements Managing organisational budgets and monitoring expenditure against agreed targets Leading on income generation, including researching funding opportunities and writing grant and funding applications Developing, reviewing and implementing organisational policies, procedures and systems Ensuring compliance with governance, safeguarding, health and safety and regulatory requirements Building and maintaining relationships with funders, partners, commissioners and key stakeholders Supporting strategic planning and reporting to the CEO and Board of Trustees Person Specification Essential Minimum of two years experience in an operations, project or organisational management role Proven experience of managing staff and volunteers Experience of managing budgets and financial reporting Demonstrable experience of researching and writing successful grant or funding applications Knowledge of charity governance, compliance and operational processes Strong organisational, communication and leadership skills Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities Desirable Experience working within the charity or voluntary sector Experience working with LGBTIQ+ refugees or people seeking asylum Knowledge of asylum, immigration or human rights policy Experience using databases or CRM systems (e.g. Salesforce) Experience in advocacy, campaigning or media work Benefits 28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays NEST pension scheme Flexible working arrangements Birthday leave and two wellbeing (duvet) days per year Cost-of-living support Paid sick leave after six months service Training, development and progression opportunities Salary review and employee reward scheme Free on-site parking Accredited Living Wage Employer Equality, Diversity and Safeguarding African Rainbow Family is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from people with lived experience of the asylum system, LGBTIQ+ people and individuals from Black and Global Majority backgrounds. This role is subject to a Genuine Occupational Requirement and is therefore open only to applicants who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or intersex. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. ARF is committed to safeguarding and to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
About African Rainbow Family African Rainbow Family (ARF) is a UK-based, lived-experience-led grassroots organisation working with and for LGBTIQ+ refugees and people seeking asylum of African heritage and the Global Majority. ARF was founded in 2014 in response to the criminalisation and persecution of LGBTIQ+ people across parts of Africa and the Commonwealth. The organisation provides advocacy, peer support, advice, training and counselling, while campaigning locally, nationally and internationally to challenge injustice and promote equality and human rights. ARF operates from its head office in Manchester and has centres in Leeds, Birmingham, London and Swansea. About the Role The Operations Manager role is a new and senior position within African Rainbow Family and will play a key role in supporting the organisation s strategic and operational development. The postholder will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the organisation, managing staff and volunteers, ensuring effective service delivery and leading on income generation and funding applications. The role works closely with the Chief Executive Officer, Trustees, staff, volunteers and external stakeholders to ensure ARF operates effectively, sustainably and in line with its values and objectives. Key Responsibilities The postholder will be responsible for: Managing the day-to-day operations of African Rainbow Family, ensuring efficient and effective organisational delivery Line managing staff and volunteers, including recruitment, induction, supervision and performance management Overseeing service delivery across all ARF centres to ensure consistency, quality and compliance with funder requirements Managing organisational budgets and monitoring expenditure against agreed targets Leading on income generation, including researching funding opportunities and writing grant and funding applications Developing, reviewing and implementing organisational policies, procedures and systems Ensuring compliance with governance, safeguarding, health and safety and regulatory requirements Building and maintaining relationships with funders, partners, commissioners and key stakeholders Supporting strategic planning and reporting to the CEO and Board of Trustees Person Specification Essential Minimum of two years experience in an operations, project or organisational management role Proven experience of managing staff and volunteers Experience of managing budgets and financial reporting Demonstrable experience of researching and writing successful grant or funding applications Knowledge of charity governance, compliance and operational processes Strong organisational, communication and leadership skills Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities Desirable Experience working within the charity or voluntary sector Experience working with LGBTIQ+ refugees or people seeking asylum Knowledge of asylum, immigration or human rights policy Experience using databases or CRM systems (e.g. Salesforce) Experience in advocacy, campaigning or media work Benefits 28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays NEST pension scheme Flexible working arrangements Birthday leave and two wellbeing (duvet) days per year Cost-of-living support Paid sick leave after six months service Training, development and progression opportunities Salary review and employee reward scheme Free on-site parking Accredited Living Wage Employer Equality, Diversity and Safeguarding African Rainbow Family is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from people with lived experience of the asylum system, LGBTIQ+ people and individuals from Black and Global Majority backgrounds. This role is subject to a Genuine Occupational Requirement and is therefore open only to applicants who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or intersex. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. ARF is committed to safeguarding and to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
The Trust offers hybrid working, with staff splitting their time between offices, reserves, visitor centres and some remote work, depending on their role. Are you an experienced operational leader with a passion for high-quality delivery, environmental impact and business growth? Adonis Blue Environmental Consultants (ABEC) - the consultancy arm of Kent Wildlife Trust Group (KWTG) - is seeking a dynamic Chief Programme Officer (CPO) to drive excellence, innovation and sustainable growth across both ABEC and wider group operations. About us: ABEC is a wholly owned but legally distinct subsidiary of the Kent Wildlife Trust Group. As a mission-aligned consultancy, ABEC delivers high-quality environmental and nature-based services that support KWTG's strategic conservation goals. Kent Wildlife Trust is the county's leading conservation charity with more than 31,000 members and over 1000 registered volunteers. We manage and protect over 9000 acres of land across more than 90 different sites and nature reserves, alongside 2 visitor centres. But we can't save nature alone. So, we work closely with local communities, businesses, organisations and individuals to protect and restore wildlife and wild spaces and create a wilder Kent for the benefit of people and the planet. This role requires strategic agility, impartiality and a commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes for two values-aligned organisations. What you'll be doing: ABEC - Strategic & operational leadership Lead the delivery of ABEC's Business Plan, working closely with the Managing Director. Drive new business and market development, identifying emerging opportunities in consultancy and nature markets. Optimise project management systems (including SCORO) to lift efficiency, productivity and financial insight. Oversee contract delivery to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope and to the highest quality. Monitor and report on organisational performance indicators, business plan progress and risk management. Lead integration of digital systems (SCORO, COREO, CRM, mapping, Natural Capital platforms). Align resources, processes and capacity to ensure successful delivery of contracted work. Build and maintain strong strategic client relationships. Line manage and develop your team, embedding a high-performance culture and clear KPIs. KWT Group - Cross-organisational impact Work with the Chief Operating Officer to ensure financial quality, strategic alignment and delivery assurance for ABEC's income-generating activity. Support or lead on group-wide projects (ensuring no conflict of interest with ABEC delivery). Help deliver income targets, including Nature-Based Solutions. Audit and review systems and processes across the Group to improve efficiency, integration and return on investment. Support group-wide resource planning and operational effectiveness. Foster positive working relationships and champion KWTG's culture and values. What we need you to bring: Senior experience in software optimisation, project delivery or operations - ideally in environmental consultancy or a related field. Proven commercial acumen and experience developing new business opportunities. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret, analyse and present data clearly. Expertise in project management methodologies, resource planning and operational reporting. Ability to manage complex programmes in fast-paced environments. Commitment to sustainability, ecological principles and the Trust's mission. Experience leading high-performing teams and building collaborative, positive cultures. Confidence engaging with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. What we will offer in return: We offer exceptional enhanced benefits. Recognising the wellbeing pressures related to the climate and nature crises we face as a society, we provide flexible work options, wellbeing initiatives, and professional development opportunities. Whatever stage of your career you're at, our comprehensive benefits package at Kent Wildlife Trust can be a key factor in your choice to join us. Next steps: If you're ready to join our team and help us create a Wilder Kent, simply click "Apply now" to apply via our website. Here you can find out more about the role and complete the online application form. Be sure to include your personal statement in the space provided and upload your CV, and take a moment to review the guidance notes for helpful tips. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. We are unable to recruit anyone who does not have a legal right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot provide visa sponsorship. Kent Wildlife Trust believes that everyone has a responsibility to safeguard children, young people, and adults at risk; we are committed to ensuring their safety and wellbeing is at the heart of our engagement with people. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to references, Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks as appropriate to the role. The Kent Wildlife Trust Group is Wild About Inclusion. To us, this means inspiring, empowering and engaging people from all backgrounds, cultures, identities and abilities, to change the natural world for the better. It also means cultivating inclusive workspaces that are free from discrimination, where differences are celebrated, everyone can be themselves and flourish, just like nature! REF-
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
The Trust offers hybrid working, with staff splitting their time between offices, reserves, visitor centres and some remote work, depending on their role. Are you an experienced operational leader with a passion for high-quality delivery, environmental impact and business growth? Adonis Blue Environmental Consultants (ABEC) - the consultancy arm of Kent Wildlife Trust Group (KWTG) - is seeking a dynamic Chief Programme Officer (CPO) to drive excellence, innovation and sustainable growth across both ABEC and wider group operations. About us: ABEC is a wholly owned but legally distinct subsidiary of the Kent Wildlife Trust Group. As a mission-aligned consultancy, ABEC delivers high-quality environmental and nature-based services that support KWTG's strategic conservation goals. Kent Wildlife Trust is the county's leading conservation charity with more than 31,000 members and over 1000 registered volunteers. We manage and protect over 9000 acres of land across more than 90 different sites and nature reserves, alongside 2 visitor centres. But we can't save nature alone. So, we work closely with local communities, businesses, organisations and individuals to protect and restore wildlife and wild spaces and create a wilder Kent for the benefit of people and the planet. This role requires strategic agility, impartiality and a commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes for two values-aligned organisations. What you'll be doing: ABEC - Strategic & operational leadership Lead the delivery of ABEC's Business Plan, working closely with the Managing Director. Drive new business and market development, identifying emerging opportunities in consultancy and nature markets. Optimise project management systems (including SCORO) to lift efficiency, productivity and financial insight. Oversee contract delivery to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope and to the highest quality. Monitor and report on organisational performance indicators, business plan progress and risk management. Lead integration of digital systems (SCORO, COREO, CRM, mapping, Natural Capital platforms). Align resources, processes and capacity to ensure successful delivery of contracted work. Build and maintain strong strategic client relationships. Line manage and develop your team, embedding a high-performance culture and clear KPIs. KWT Group - Cross-organisational impact Work with the Chief Operating Officer to ensure financial quality, strategic alignment and delivery assurance for ABEC's income-generating activity. Support or lead on group-wide projects (ensuring no conflict of interest with ABEC delivery). Help deliver income targets, including Nature-Based Solutions. Audit and review systems and processes across the Group to improve efficiency, integration and return on investment. Support group-wide resource planning and operational effectiveness. Foster positive working relationships and champion KWTG's culture and values. What we need you to bring: Senior experience in software optimisation, project delivery or operations - ideally in environmental consultancy or a related field. Proven commercial acumen and experience developing new business opportunities. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret, analyse and present data clearly. Expertise in project management methodologies, resource planning and operational reporting. Ability to manage complex programmes in fast-paced environments. Commitment to sustainability, ecological principles and the Trust's mission. Experience leading high-performing teams and building collaborative, positive cultures. Confidence engaging with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. What we will offer in return: We offer exceptional enhanced benefits. Recognising the wellbeing pressures related to the climate and nature crises we face as a society, we provide flexible work options, wellbeing initiatives, and professional development opportunities. Whatever stage of your career you're at, our comprehensive benefits package at Kent Wildlife Trust can be a key factor in your choice to join us. Next steps: If you're ready to join our team and help us create a Wilder Kent, simply click "Apply now" to apply via our website. Here you can find out more about the role and complete the online application form. Be sure to include your personal statement in the space provided and upload your CV, and take a moment to review the guidance notes for helpful tips. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. We are unable to recruit anyone who does not have a legal right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot provide visa sponsorship. Kent Wildlife Trust believes that everyone has a responsibility to safeguard children, young people, and adults at risk; we are committed to ensuring their safety and wellbeing is at the heart of our engagement with people. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to references, Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks as appropriate to the role. The Kent Wildlife Trust Group is Wild About Inclusion. To us, this means inspiring, empowering and engaging people from all backgrounds, cultures, identities and abilities, to change the natural world for the better. It also means cultivating inclusive workspaces that are free from discrimination, where differences are celebrated, everyone can be themselves and flourish, just like nature! REF-
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Gloucester, Gloucestershire
homelessness tenancy support Housing Support Supported Housing Officer Salary: £26,000 Hours: Mon - Fri 9-5Job Type: Temporary (2 months + chance of extension) Location: Gloucester Night Support Worker Positions also available in Gloucester About the Role: We are a provider of affordable housing and accommodation-based support services, working to meet housing need and deliver homes that genuinely change people's lives. Our supported housing services make a positive difference to the lives of over 1,000 individuals and families each year. We offer the stability and expertise of a well-established organisation, while maintaining a close-knit, supportive culture where staff and neighborhoods are known personally. This role is based at a supported housing service in Gloucester, reporting to the Team Leader and forming part of the Supported Housing team. The service provides accommodation-based support for single people and couples aged 18+, with complex, multiple and high-level support needs. The service accommodates 34 residents in a mix of self-contained units and rooms with shared facilities. What You Will Be Doing: As a Supported Housing Officer, you will work closely with residents, supporting them through challenging periods in their lives. The role is varied and rewarding, and includes: Providing one-to-one, person-centred support to residents Working in partnership with external agencies and professionals Managing housing-related and stakeholder issues Supporting residents to develop independence and wellbeing Contributing to a psychologically informed environment Delivering or facilitating workshops in an area of personal interest or expertise What You Will Need to Be Successful: Experience delivering support services within accommodation-based projects Knowledge of Psychologically Informed Environments Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritise workload proactively Excellent communication skills, with the ability to adapt your approach to individual needs and preferences A collaborative approach that ensures residents and colleagues feel listened to and able to contribute For more information on this role please contact Nathan Jackson on or apply with an up-to-date CV
Jan 31, 2026
Contractor
homelessness tenancy support Housing Support Supported Housing Officer Salary: £26,000 Hours: Mon - Fri 9-5Job Type: Temporary (2 months + chance of extension) Location: Gloucester Night Support Worker Positions also available in Gloucester About the Role: We are a provider of affordable housing and accommodation-based support services, working to meet housing need and deliver homes that genuinely change people's lives. Our supported housing services make a positive difference to the lives of over 1,000 individuals and families each year. We offer the stability and expertise of a well-established organisation, while maintaining a close-knit, supportive culture where staff and neighborhoods are known personally. This role is based at a supported housing service in Gloucester, reporting to the Team Leader and forming part of the Supported Housing team. The service provides accommodation-based support for single people and couples aged 18+, with complex, multiple and high-level support needs. The service accommodates 34 residents in a mix of self-contained units and rooms with shared facilities. What You Will Be Doing: As a Supported Housing Officer, you will work closely with residents, supporting them through challenging periods in their lives. The role is varied and rewarding, and includes: Providing one-to-one, person-centred support to residents Working in partnership with external agencies and professionals Managing housing-related and stakeholder issues Supporting residents to develop independence and wellbeing Contributing to a psychologically informed environment Delivering or facilitating workshops in an area of personal interest or expertise What You Will Need to Be Successful: Experience delivering support services within accommodation-based projects Knowledge of Psychologically Informed Environments Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritise workload proactively Excellent communication skills, with the ability to adapt your approach to individual needs and preferences A collaborative approach that ensures residents and colleagues feel listened to and able to contribute For more information on this role please contact Nathan Jackson on or apply with an up-to-date CV
Health & Safety Officer Northampton - office based and site visits £40,000 - £55,000 (negotiable depending on experience) Must have full driving licence. We're looking for an experienced H&S professional, or a construction or site manager with H&S bias. Operationally familiar with CDM Regulations; RIDDOR and good Health Safety and Welfare practice in construction. Able to accurately assess/determine safety features and needs; create suitable Risk Assessments and Method Statements appreciable by trades and sub-contractors. Confident to train and supervise workforce and to deliver recommendations upwards to senior management. Able to investigate accidents; resolve disputes and seek/follow professional guidance when required. Your role will include: Overseeing Safe/Compliant performance of work Accurate RAMS and Site H&S Files. Timely and appropriate auditing Maintaining workforce relationships Providing training via Toolbox Talks or Classroom H&S Policy Review Incident Record and note keeping Explaining H&S procedures to customers/clients Timely and correct use of systems Reporting of RIDDOR Review of companywide procedures to ensure safety/welfare Keeping abreast of H&S industry changes What are we looking for? Ideally SMSTS; IOSH or similar Construction knowledge Attention to detail Strong communication skills Leadership and teamwork Full driving licence and flexible approach to working For nearly 20 years, our client has built a reputation for quality craftsmanship-restoring character homes, working with insurers and professionals, and helping homeowners reimagine their spaces. From heritage properties to modern projects, they deliver care, precision, and expertise. Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and pride in every detail-where your skills make a real impact. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Health & Safety Officer Northampton - office based and site visits £40,000 - £55,000 (negotiable depending on experience) Must have full driving licence. We're looking for an experienced H&S professional, or a construction or site manager with H&S bias. Operationally familiar with CDM Regulations; RIDDOR and good Health Safety and Welfare practice in construction. Able to accurately assess/determine safety features and needs; create suitable Risk Assessments and Method Statements appreciable by trades and sub-contractors. Confident to train and supervise workforce and to deliver recommendations upwards to senior management. Able to investigate accidents; resolve disputes and seek/follow professional guidance when required. Your role will include: Overseeing Safe/Compliant performance of work Accurate RAMS and Site H&S Files. Timely and appropriate auditing Maintaining workforce relationships Providing training via Toolbox Talks or Classroom H&S Policy Review Incident Record and note keeping Explaining H&S procedures to customers/clients Timely and correct use of systems Reporting of RIDDOR Review of companywide procedures to ensure safety/welfare Keeping abreast of H&S industry changes What are we looking for? Ideally SMSTS; IOSH or similar Construction knowledge Attention to detail Strong communication skills Leadership and teamwork Full driving licence and flexible approach to working For nearly 20 years, our client has built a reputation for quality craftsmanship-restoring character homes, working with insurers and professionals, and helping homeowners reimagine their spaces. From heritage properties to modern projects, they deliver care, precision, and expertise. Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and pride in every detail-where your skills make a real impact. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Job Purpose The Monitoring and administration officer will be expected to make a significant contribution to the implementation of the Shared prosperity Fund projects. In particular, ensuring that the objectives and targets for the projects are met and that all participants? documentation is compliant subject to audit procedures, also support the Project Manager with the administration function for click apply for full job details
Jan 31, 2026
Contractor
Job Purpose The Monitoring and administration officer will be expected to make a significant contribution to the implementation of the Shared prosperity Fund projects. In particular, ensuring that the objectives and targets for the projects are met and that all participants? documentation is compliant subject to audit procedures, also support the Project Manager with the administration function for click apply for full job details
About the Role The primary focus of the Grants Officer is to support schools and youth organisations to operate the Jack Petchey Achievement Award Scheme effectively and to promote, grow and deliver this and other Jack Petchey Foundation (JPF) grant programmes across London and Essex. This role will be largely responsible for London Boroughs across Central and South-West London, and act as the lead for specific uniform groups who deliver their activities cross-borough. Our work continually evolves, so we ask all Grants Officers to be flexible to allow us to rework geographical areas, as needed. The Achievement Award Scheme is the Jack Petchey Foundation s flagship programme, with more than 2,000 schemes being operated in more than 1,400 schools, colleges and youth organisations across London and Essex. Through the programme, we invest millions of pounds each year to support young people and youth work. This is an amazing chance for you to have a big impact across a large number of organisations. The Achievement Award Scheme enables schools, colleges and youth organisations to recognise, reward and celebrate young people s achievements. At the Jack Petchey Foundation, we are passionate about encouraging young people to raise their aspirations, believe in themselves and make a positive contribution to society. Our Achievement Awards are designed to recognise a wide range of achievement, not just those achieving academically but are also aimed at young people who are doing their best or demonstrating leadership skills, resilience and determination. The post holder will manage delivery of the scheme and associated small grants in an assigned area of London. They will be responsible for maintaining and developing positive relationships with schools and youth organisations. The role will involve significant travel to visit schools and youth organisations, as well as outreach and community engagement work to identify and support new groups to apply to join our scheme. This work will also require evenings and occasional weekend work, especially to carry out assessment and review visits with youth organisations and to participate in our Achievement Award celebration events. The successful candidate would therefore be someone who has flexibility to travel, work out-of-office hours, enjoys building relationships and public speaking, as well as navigating a busy grants and assessment caseload (desk-based processing, telephone calls/emails, and daily use of a database). You will need to be happy to travel regularly around Central and South-West London, and to our office in Canary Wharf. The Jack Petchey Foundation is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we seek to build a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are currently under-represented in our team. Key Priorities of the Role: • To promote and strengthen the Jack Petchey Achievement Award Scheme and associated programmes (Leader Award Grants, Educational Visits and Learning Experiences, Environmental Awards and Partnership Programmes) in schools and youth organisations. • To support schools and youth organisations to administer the Jack Petchey Achievement Award Scheme to a high standard and maximise the positive impact it has on young people. • To ensure that schools and youth organisations make maximum use of the small programmes and partnership programmes associated with the Jack Petchey Achievement Award Scheme. • To ensure that accurate data is recorded on all Jack Petchey Foundation systems. • To support programme growth, impact and reach by building stakeholder relationships in your assigned local area. • To assess new applications and monitor the impact of the Achievement Award Scheme and small grants awarded. • To work with your colleagues in the Grants Team to deliver excellent grant making, review and improve processes, and strengthen relationships with all Jack Petchey Foundation stakeholders. About You This is an exciting time to join us as we grow our work as a charitable Foundation. You will have an opportunity to use and develop a wide range of skills in a friendly, dynamic and supportive team that is committed to growing our positive impact on young people. The Grants Officer role demands a wide range of skills and a high degree of autonomy, reliability and flexibility. You will need to be an efficient, highly organised team member with excellent communication skills and a passion for our work. You will need to be able to manage your own workload within agreed targets and maintain a programme of planned visits, while creating new development opportunities. You will possess an eye for detail, good administration skills and the ability to communicate confidently and present a positive external profile for the charity. Evening and weekend work is a requirement to meet the demands of this role. This is a busy and satisfying role, with each Grants Officer leading relationships with between 350-400 organisations. You will have strong planning skills and the ability to deal efficiently with regular grant applications, and with busy grant reporting periods twice a year. Evening and weekend work is a requirement of this role, which on occasion can require up to two to three out-of-hours events in one week, depending on the event schedule. These are seasonal events, primarily during term-time and time off in lieu will be granted for additional hours worked. We aim for our Grants Officers to be working in the office two-three days/week, depending on their visits and events schedule. This is a perfect time to join the Foundation to support us to deliver our strategic plan while we also streamline our processes, improve our support to our grantees, and review our grant-making criteria and guidance. This is your chance to make your mark within a motivated and ambitious team and help us to reach even more young people with our funding. Main Areas of Responsibility 1. Develop, manage and promote the Jack Petchey Achievement Award Scheme and other JPF opportunities 1.1. Identify schools and youth organisations not currently running the scheme and proactively promote the Achievement Award (AA) scheme to them, following up as required. 1.2 Receive, assess and process all grant applications to join the AA scheme, in accordance with Jack Petchey Foundation policies and procedures. 1.3 Attend, participate and assist with delivery of Achievement Award celebration events (usually evenings with some weekend events), including making a speech to congratulate the young people. 2. Quality Assurance for the Jack Petchey Achievement Award Scheme 2.1 Develop relationships with and support schools, alternative provision, and youth organisations on the Jack Petchey Achievement Award (AA) scheme to operate the scheme to the highest possible standard. 2.2 Provide timely support to such organisations to enable them to run the AA scheme effectively. 2.3 Implement a strategic approach to conducting face-to-face and digital assessment and monitoring visits to schools and youth organisations in your area on the Jack Petchey Achievement Award scheme, to ensure our funding is well spent and to identify opportunities to improve delivery. 2.4 Organise and deliver digital and in-person training and/or sessions to support schools and youth organisations to operate the Jack Petchey Achievement Award scheme effectively. 3. Administer the Jack Petchey Foundation grant making process 3.1 Ensure accurate records are kept on the Foundation s database (Salesforce), including up-to-date contact details and records of communication with groups in receipt of or applying for grants. 3.2 Approve/authorise payment of AA grants and related programmes in accordance with our policies. 3.3 Ensure appropriate grant reporting by schools and youth organisations and negotiate return of funds where a grant has not been used in accordance with conditions. 3.4 Proactively manage risk, being alert to potential fraud. 3.5 Ensure that clubs and groups receive all necessary materials to operate the Achievement Award scheme effectively. 3.6 Assess and approve Leader Awards and Environmental Awards in accordance with our policy. 3.7 Assess applications for Leader Award Grants, Educational Visits and Learning Experiences Grants and Environmental Award Grants in accordance with our policy, with recommendations put forward to senior staff. 3.8 Provide regular updates on your work and Grants Officer patch during monthly one-to-ones. 4. Promote the wider work of the Jack Petchey Foundation to schools and youth groups 4.1 Identify case studies and other stories and material that can be used for our communications, supporting communications team colleagues to raise awareness of our opportunities and impact. 4.2 Represent the Foundation at digital and physical events, local networks, funders fairs, and community or young people s forums to help promote our Grant Programmes and other opportunities. 4.3 Assist with digital and face-to-face monitoring and reporting in relation to groups that have received a Jack Petchey Foundation Project Grant or other funding. 5. Other Responsibilities 5.1 Actively contribute to Grants team and Jack Petchey Foundation team meetings 5.2 Take a lead on specific projects and undertake other tasks as agreed with Director of Grants and Partnerships or Grants Manager 5 . click apply for full job details
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
About the Role The primary focus of the Grants Officer is to support schools and youth organisations to operate the Jack Petchey Achievement Award Scheme effectively and to promote, grow and deliver this and other Jack Petchey Foundation (JPF) grant programmes across London and Essex. This role will be largely responsible for London Boroughs across Central and South-West London, and act as the lead for specific uniform groups who deliver their activities cross-borough. Our work continually evolves, so we ask all Grants Officers to be flexible to allow us to rework geographical areas, as needed. The Achievement Award Scheme is the Jack Petchey Foundation s flagship programme, with more than 2,000 schemes being operated in more than 1,400 schools, colleges and youth organisations across London and Essex. Through the programme, we invest millions of pounds each year to support young people and youth work. This is an amazing chance for you to have a big impact across a large number of organisations. The Achievement Award Scheme enables schools, colleges and youth organisations to recognise, reward and celebrate young people s achievements. At the Jack Petchey Foundation, we are passionate about encouraging young people to raise their aspirations, believe in themselves and make a positive contribution to society. Our Achievement Awards are designed to recognise a wide range of achievement, not just those achieving academically but are also aimed at young people who are doing their best or demonstrating leadership skills, resilience and determination. The post holder will manage delivery of the scheme and associated small grants in an assigned area of London. They will be responsible for maintaining and developing positive relationships with schools and youth organisations. The role will involve significant travel to visit schools and youth organisations, as well as outreach and community engagement work to identify and support new groups to apply to join our scheme. This work will also require evenings and occasional weekend work, especially to carry out assessment and review visits with youth organisations and to participate in our Achievement Award celebration events. The successful candidate would therefore be someone who has flexibility to travel, work out-of-office hours, enjoys building relationships and public speaking, as well as navigating a busy grants and assessment caseload (desk-based processing, telephone calls/emails, and daily use of a database). You will need to be happy to travel regularly around Central and South-West London, and to our office in Canary Wharf. The Jack Petchey Foundation is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we seek to build a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are currently under-represented in our team. Key Priorities of the Role: • To promote and strengthen the Jack Petchey Achievement Award Scheme and associated programmes (Leader Award Grants, Educational Visits and Learning Experiences, Environmental Awards and Partnership Programmes) in schools and youth organisations. • To support schools and youth organisations to administer the Jack Petchey Achievement Award Scheme to a high standard and maximise the positive impact it has on young people. • To ensure that schools and youth organisations make maximum use of the small programmes and partnership programmes associated with the Jack Petchey Achievement Award Scheme. • To ensure that accurate data is recorded on all Jack Petchey Foundation systems. • To support programme growth, impact and reach by building stakeholder relationships in your assigned local area. • To assess new applications and monitor the impact of the Achievement Award Scheme and small grants awarded. • To work with your colleagues in the Grants Team to deliver excellent grant making, review and improve processes, and strengthen relationships with all Jack Petchey Foundation stakeholders. About You This is an exciting time to join us as we grow our work as a charitable Foundation. You will have an opportunity to use and develop a wide range of skills in a friendly, dynamic and supportive team that is committed to growing our positive impact on young people. The Grants Officer role demands a wide range of skills and a high degree of autonomy, reliability and flexibility. You will need to be an efficient, highly organised team member with excellent communication skills and a passion for our work. You will need to be able to manage your own workload within agreed targets and maintain a programme of planned visits, while creating new development opportunities. You will possess an eye for detail, good administration skills and the ability to communicate confidently and present a positive external profile for the charity. Evening and weekend work is a requirement to meet the demands of this role. This is a busy and satisfying role, with each Grants Officer leading relationships with between 350-400 organisations. You will have strong planning skills and the ability to deal efficiently with regular grant applications, and with busy grant reporting periods twice a year. Evening and weekend work is a requirement of this role, which on occasion can require up to two to three out-of-hours events in one week, depending on the event schedule. These are seasonal events, primarily during term-time and time off in lieu will be granted for additional hours worked. We aim for our Grants Officers to be working in the office two-three days/week, depending on their visits and events schedule. This is a perfect time to join the Foundation to support us to deliver our strategic plan while we also streamline our processes, improve our support to our grantees, and review our grant-making criteria and guidance. This is your chance to make your mark within a motivated and ambitious team and help us to reach even more young people with our funding. Main Areas of Responsibility 1. Develop, manage and promote the Jack Petchey Achievement Award Scheme and other JPF opportunities 1.1. Identify schools and youth organisations not currently running the scheme and proactively promote the Achievement Award (AA) scheme to them, following up as required. 1.2 Receive, assess and process all grant applications to join the AA scheme, in accordance with Jack Petchey Foundation policies and procedures. 1.3 Attend, participate and assist with delivery of Achievement Award celebration events (usually evenings with some weekend events), including making a speech to congratulate the young people. 2. Quality Assurance for the Jack Petchey Achievement Award Scheme 2.1 Develop relationships with and support schools, alternative provision, and youth organisations on the Jack Petchey Achievement Award (AA) scheme to operate the scheme to the highest possible standard. 2.2 Provide timely support to such organisations to enable them to run the AA scheme effectively. 2.3 Implement a strategic approach to conducting face-to-face and digital assessment and monitoring visits to schools and youth organisations in your area on the Jack Petchey Achievement Award scheme, to ensure our funding is well spent and to identify opportunities to improve delivery. 2.4 Organise and deliver digital and in-person training and/or sessions to support schools and youth organisations to operate the Jack Petchey Achievement Award scheme effectively. 3. Administer the Jack Petchey Foundation grant making process 3.1 Ensure accurate records are kept on the Foundation s database (Salesforce), including up-to-date contact details and records of communication with groups in receipt of or applying for grants. 3.2 Approve/authorise payment of AA grants and related programmes in accordance with our policies. 3.3 Ensure appropriate grant reporting by schools and youth organisations and negotiate return of funds where a grant has not been used in accordance with conditions. 3.4 Proactively manage risk, being alert to potential fraud. 3.5 Ensure that clubs and groups receive all necessary materials to operate the Achievement Award scheme effectively. 3.6 Assess and approve Leader Awards and Environmental Awards in accordance with our policy. 3.7 Assess applications for Leader Award Grants, Educational Visits and Learning Experiences Grants and Environmental Award Grants in accordance with our policy, with recommendations put forward to senior staff. 3.8 Provide regular updates on your work and Grants Officer patch during monthly one-to-ones. 4. Promote the wider work of the Jack Petchey Foundation to schools and youth groups 4.1 Identify case studies and other stories and material that can be used for our communications, supporting communications team colleagues to raise awareness of our opportunities and impact. 4.2 Represent the Foundation at digital and physical events, local networks, funders fairs, and community or young people s forums to help promote our Grant Programmes and other opportunities. 4.3 Assist with digital and face-to-face monitoring and reporting in relation to groups that have received a Jack Petchey Foundation Project Grant or other funding. 5. Other Responsibilities 5.1 Actively contribute to Grants team and Jack Petchey Foundation team meetings 5.2 Take a lead on specific projects and undertake other tasks as agreed with Director of Grants and Partnerships or Grants Manager 5 . click apply for full job details
Company Buyer Salary: £35,000 - £48,000 DOE Location: Botley A well-established Civil Engineering and Groundworks Contractor are seeking an experienced Buyer to join their growing commercial team. Operating across the South of England, the business delivers high-quality infrastructure and construction projects typically valued between £500k and £5m and maintains strong relationships with Tier 1 contractors and key partners. This is an excellent opportunity for a Buyer with construction or civil engineering experience to take ownership of procurement activities from tender stage through to project delivery, within a stable and supportive business. Company Buyer Salary & Benefits Up to £48,000 per annum (DOE) Pension contribution Generous holiday allowance Ongoing training and professional development Exposure to a diverse range of civil engineering and groundworks projects Long-term career progression within a growing contractor Supportive and collaborative working environment Company Buyer Job Overview Manage procurement activities from tender stage through to project completion. Issue tender enquiries and collate supplier and subcontractor quotations. Negotiate pricing, commercial terms, and supply agreements. Place and manage purchase orders and call-off contracts. Source materials, plant, equipment, and specialist services for live projects. Provide daily procurement support to site teams. Arrange deliveries, collections, and logistics. Manage internal and external plant hire requirements. Maintain accurate buying, order, and supplier records. Check supplier and hire invoices and resolve discrepancies. Support cost control, value engineering, and procurement strategy. Develop and maintain approved supplier and subcontractor lists. Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Ensure compliance with quality, health & safety, and company procedures. Company Buyer Job Requirements Previous experience as a Buyer / Procurement Officer within construction, civil engineering, or groundworks. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Experience managing suppliers, subcontractors, and plant hire. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to work closely with Commercial, Estimating, and Site teams. Competent with procurement systems, ERP platforms, and Microsoft Office. High attention to detail, particularly with orders and invoices. Proactive, professional, and solutions-focused approach. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Company Buyer Salary: £35,000 - £48,000 DOE Location: Botley A well-established Civil Engineering and Groundworks Contractor are seeking an experienced Buyer to join their growing commercial team. Operating across the South of England, the business delivers high-quality infrastructure and construction projects typically valued between £500k and £5m and maintains strong relationships with Tier 1 contractors and key partners. This is an excellent opportunity for a Buyer with construction or civil engineering experience to take ownership of procurement activities from tender stage through to project delivery, within a stable and supportive business. Company Buyer Salary & Benefits Up to £48,000 per annum (DOE) Pension contribution Generous holiday allowance Ongoing training and professional development Exposure to a diverse range of civil engineering and groundworks projects Long-term career progression within a growing contractor Supportive and collaborative working environment Company Buyer Job Overview Manage procurement activities from tender stage through to project completion. Issue tender enquiries and collate supplier and subcontractor quotations. Negotiate pricing, commercial terms, and supply agreements. Place and manage purchase orders and call-off contracts. Source materials, plant, equipment, and specialist services for live projects. Provide daily procurement support to site teams. Arrange deliveries, collections, and logistics. Manage internal and external plant hire requirements. Maintain accurate buying, order, and supplier records. Check supplier and hire invoices and resolve discrepancies. Support cost control, value engineering, and procurement strategy. Develop and maintain approved supplier and subcontractor lists. Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Ensure compliance with quality, health & safety, and company procedures. Company Buyer Job Requirements Previous experience as a Buyer / Procurement Officer within construction, civil engineering, or groundworks. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Experience managing suppliers, subcontractors, and plant hire. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to work closely with Commercial, Estimating, and Site teams. Competent with procurement systems, ERP platforms, and Microsoft Office. High attention to detail, particularly with orders and invoices. Proactive, professional, and solutions-focused approach. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Our client, who is an international manufacturer of goods based in Hull, is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Officer to join their forward thinking and safety focused business.This Health and Safety Officer position is an exciting opportunity to work on a multi-site role, as the Company's Competent Person the job holder will internally take the lead on all matters Health and Safety with the support of the external Health & Safety Consultant, ensuring work-place safety and compliance with health and safety regulations, and promoting a positive safety culture.Working towards adopting a zero-harm concept with a focus on eliminating workplace incidents and accidents in the workplace.The role will involve working with external and internal stakeholders across health and safety and environment.THE ROLE:- Risk assessments: Conducting thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implementing appropriate control measures including but not limited to performing reviews.- Contractor management: Ensuring contractors meet the company's and HSE's standards for routine maintenance and or projects, mitigating risks and promoting safety, this will include reviewing RAMS, issuing and closing out permit to work.- Incident and accident management: Recording and thoroughly investigating any event that deviates from normal business operations including near misses, accidents, incidents and other safety or security concerns. Implementing control measures to prevent reoccurrence and ensuring compliance with legal requirements (RIDDOR).- Training and awareness: Delivering in-house health and safety training to employees including inductions to new starters and contractors. This will also include toolbox talks.- COSHH management: Identifying hazardous substances in the workplace, evaluating potential risks and complying with the hazardous management plan. Creating and reviewing COSHH assessments. Ensuring internal and third-party MSDS' are compliant.- Compliance reporting: Managing and reporting on health and safety matters, ensuring adherence to regulations, which includes maintaining records, reviewing documents, ensuring they are in the correct format, relevant and are duly signed and dated.- Providing internal KPI reporting for management.- Reporting on any non-compliances in relation to any of the ISO standards and relevant legislation and regulations.- Monitoring and health surveillance: Managing the process and third parties for monitoring exposure levels and health surveillances. This will include identifying business needs, number and type of assessments required communicating schedules to departmental managers reviewing reports and implementing corrective actions and control measures.- Personal protective equipment (PPE) Managing company PPE ensuring the distribution of authorised PPE, monitoring internal user checks, organising third party inspections, and ensuring employees are trained on the safe use of any PPE issued to them and the reporting of any defects.- Continuous improvement: Working with the wider team to develop a continuous improvement plan that focuses on enhancing business processes that eliminate inefficiencies, reduces health and safety risks and promotes zero harm in the workplace.- Standard operating procedures (SOPs) Working with managers, team leaders, employees supporting the delivery of and reviews of standard operating procedures, ensuring they remain current and relevant at all times, including and not limited to providing the wider team.- Administration: Upkeep of internal registers that capture information pertaining to compliance records, employee PPE, COSHH assessments, COSHH register, MSDS etc. and disseminating as required. Carrying out other administrative tasks in a timely manner.- Safety culture: Promoting a positive safety culture and encouraging a proactive approach to health and safety throughout the business across employees, visitors, and contractors- Overseeing all aspects of the facilities management -from a HSE point of view - Working closely with our insurers on annual projects- Fire safety monitoring using external consultants - Understanding all the various side shops within the business, and the requirements for HSE- Machinery management from a health and safety perspective- Transport management- Ensuring public liability obligations are met at trade shows The candidate - NEBOSH - Extensive manufacturing H&S role- Strong Organisational Skills- Multi-Tasker- Customer Service Focus- Good Interpersonal skillsTHE BENEFITS:20 days holiday plus bank holidaysPension schemeTHE CONSULTANCY:Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Our client, who is an international manufacturer of goods based in Hull, is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Officer to join their forward thinking and safety focused business.This Health and Safety Officer position is an exciting opportunity to work on a multi-site role, as the Company's Competent Person the job holder will internally take the lead on all matters Health and Safety with the support of the external Health & Safety Consultant, ensuring work-place safety and compliance with health and safety regulations, and promoting a positive safety culture.Working towards adopting a zero-harm concept with a focus on eliminating workplace incidents and accidents in the workplace.The role will involve working with external and internal stakeholders across health and safety and environment.THE ROLE:- Risk assessments: Conducting thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implementing appropriate control measures including but not limited to performing reviews.- Contractor management: Ensuring contractors meet the company's and HSE's standards for routine maintenance and or projects, mitigating risks and promoting safety, this will include reviewing RAMS, issuing and closing out permit to work.- Incident and accident management: Recording and thoroughly investigating any event that deviates from normal business operations including near misses, accidents, incidents and other safety or security concerns. Implementing control measures to prevent reoccurrence and ensuring compliance with legal requirements (RIDDOR).- Training and awareness: Delivering in-house health and safety training to employees including inductions to new starters and contractors. This will also include toolbox talks.- COSHH management: Identifying hazardous substances in the workplace, evaluating potential risks and complying with the hazardous management plan. Creating and reviewing COSHH assessments. Ensuring internal and third-party MSDS' are compliant.- Compliance reporting: Managing and reporting on health and safety matters, ensuring adherence to regulations, which includes maintaining records, reviewing documents, ensuring they are in the correct format, relevant and are duly signed and dated.- Providing internal KPI reporting for management.- Reporting on any non-compliances in relation to any of the ISO standards and relevant legislation and regulations.- Monitoring and health surveillance: Managing the process and third parties for monitoring exposure levels and health surveillances. This will include identifying business needs, number and type of assessments required communicating schedules to departmental managers reviewing reports and implementing corrective actions and control measures.- Personal protective equipment (PPE) Managing company PPE ensuring the distribution of authorised PPE, monitoring internal user checks, organising third party inspections, and ensuring employees are trained on the safe use of any PPE issued to them and the reporting of any defects.- Continuous improvement: Working with the wider team to develop a continuous improvement plan that focuses on enhancing business processes that eliminate inefficiencies, reduces health and safety risks and promotes zero harm in the workplace.- Standard operating procedures (SOPs) Working with managers, team leaders, employees supporting the delivery of and reviews of standard operating procedures, ensuring they remain current and relevant at all times, including and not limited to providing the wider team.- Administration: Upkeep of internal registers that capture information pertaining to compliance records, employee PPE, COSHH assessments, COSHH register, MSDS etc. and disseminating as required. Carrying out other administrative tasks in a timely manner.- Safety culture: Promoting a positive safety culture and encouraging a proactive approach to health and safety throughout the business across employees, visitors, and contractors- Overseeing all aspects of the facilities management -from a HSE point of view - Working closely with our insurers on annual projects- Fire safety monitoring using external consultants - Understanding all the various side shops within the business, and the requirements for HSE- Machinery management from a health and safety perspective- Transport management- Ensuring public liability obligations are met at trade shows The candidate - NEBOSH - Extensive manufacturing H&S role- Strong Organisational Skills- Multi-Tasker- Customer Service Focus- Good Interpersonal skillsTHE BENEFITS:20 days holiday plus bank holidaysPension schemeTHE CONSULTANCY:Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Lynx Employment Services Ltd
Solihull, West Midlands
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority for an experienced Senior Commissioning Officer to join their Adult Social Care commissioning team, with a specific focus on supported living. This is a project-based role supporting the development of supported living contracts, alongside other commissioning projects as required click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2026
Contractor
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority for an experienced Senior Commissioning Officer to join their Adult Social Care commissioning team, with a specific focus on supported living. This is a project-based role supporting the development of supported living contracts, alongside other commissioning projects as required click apply for full job details
W Talent are looking to recruit a highly organised and detail-driven, Project Management Officer (PMO) to join a forward-thinking organisation located in Sheffield. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in strengthening project governance, improving delivery performance, and supporting a growing portfolio of strategic initiatives. This role is well suited to an individual who thrives on structure, collaboration and continuous improvement, and who enjoys working closely with project managers and senior stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered consistently, effectively and in line with agreed standards. Purpose of the Role Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager the Project Management Officer will support project governance, standards, reporting and portfolio oversight. The role ensures projects are managed consistently, transparently and in alignment with organisational priorities. You will provide hands-on PMO support across multiple projects, enabling strong controls, accurate reporting, effective resource visibility and continuous improvement in project delivery practices. Key Responsibilities Monitoring project progress, milestones, risks and deliverables across the project portfolio Supporting project governance processes, stage gates and control frameworks Producing project and portfolio status reports and executive dashboards Maintaining PMO templates, standards and document repositories Tracking project budgets, forecasts and resource capacity Supporting project managers with planning, scheduling and reporting activities Coordinating governance meetings, project reviews and stakeholder updates Ensuring projects comply with approved PMO methodologies and controls Providing guidance on PMO tools, templates and reporting requirements Supporting audits, lessons learned reviews and post-implementation evaluations Identifying opportunities to improve PMO processes and delivery efficiency Supporting effective cross-functional communication across project teams Qualifications & Skills To apply for this Project Management Officer position located in Sheffield you will have: Experience working within a Project Management Office or project support environment Strong organisational, coordination and time management skills Experience using project reporting and tracking tools Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail with strong data accuracy Ability to manage multiple priorities across concurrent projects Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint Salary & Benefits Package Competitive salary 35,000 to 40,000 and benefits package Generous annual leave entitlement, including bank holidays Pension scheme with employer contribution Performance-related bonus Health and wellbeing benefits Access to professional development, training and career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
W Talent are looking to recruit a highly organised and detail-driven, Project Management Officer (PMO) to join a forward-thinking organisation located in Sheffield. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in strengthening project governance, improving delivery performance, and supporting a growing portfolio of strategic initiatives. This role is well suited to an individual who thrives on structure, collaboration and continuous improvement, and who enjoys working closely with project managers and senior stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered consistently, effectively and in line with agreed standards. Purpose of the Role Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager the Project Management Officer will support project governance, standards, reporting and portfolio oversight. The role ensures projects are managed consistently, transparently and in alignment with organisational priorities. You will provide hands-on PMO support across multiple projects, enabling strong controls, accurate reporting, effective resource visibility and continuous improvement in project delivery practices. Key Responsibilities Monitoring project progress, milestones, risks and deliverables across the project portfolio Supporting project governance processes, stage gates and control frameworks Producing project and portfolio status reports and executive dashboards Maintaining PMO templates, standards and document repositories Tracking project budgets, forecasts and resource capacity Supporting project managers with planning, scheduling and reporting activities Coordinating governance meetings, project reviews and stakeholder updates Ensuring projects comply with approved PMO methodologies and controls Providing guidance on PMO tools, templates and reporting requirements Supporting audits, lessons learned reviews and post-implementation evaluations Identifying opportunities to improve PMO processes and delivery efficiency Supporting effective cross-functional communication across project teams Qualifications & Skills To apply for this Project Management Officer position located in Sheffield you will have: Experience working within a Project Management Office or project support environment Strong organisational, coordination and time management skills Experience using project reporting and tracking tools Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail with strong data accuracy Ability to manage multiple priorities across concurrent projects Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint Salary & Benefits Package Competitive salary 35,000 to 40,000 and benefits package Generous annual leave entitlement, including bank holidays Pension scheme with employer contribution Performance-related bonus Health and wellbeing benefits Access to professional development, training and career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment
Health & Safety Officer Northampton - office based and site visits 40,000 - 55,000 (negotiable depending on experience) Must have full driving licence. We're looking for an experienced H&S professional, or a construction or site manager with H&S bias. Operationally familiar with CDM Regulations; RIDDOR and good Health Safety and Welfare practice in construction. Able to accurately assess/determine safety features and needs; create suitable Risk Assessments and Method Statements appreciable by trades and sub-contractors. Confident to train and supervise workforce and to deliver recommendations upwards to senior management. Able to investigate accidents; resolve disputes and seek/follow professional guidance when required. Your role will include: Overseeing Safe/Compliant performance of work Accurate RAMS and Site H&S Files. Timely and appropriate auditing Maintaining workforce relationships Providing training via Toolbox Talks or Classroom H&S Policy Review Incident Record and note keeping Explaining H&S procedures to customers/clients Timely and correct use of systems Reporting of RIDDOR Review of companywide procedures to ensure safety/welfare Keeping abreast of H&S industry changes What are we looking for? Ideally SMSTS; IOSH or similar Construction knowledge Attention to detail Strong communication skills Leadership and teamwork Full driving licence and flexible approach to working For nearly 20 years, our client has built a reputation for quality craftsmanship-restoring character homes, working with insurers and professionals, and helping homeowners reimagine their spaces. From heritage properties to modern projects, they deliver care, precision, and expertise. Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and pride in every detail-where your skills make a real impact. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Health & Safety Officer Northampton - office based and site visits 40,000 - 55,000 (negotiable depending on experience) Must have full driving licence. We're looking for an experienced H&S professional, or a construction or site manager with H&S bias. Operationally familiar with CDM Regulations; RIDDOR and good Health Safety and Welfare practice in construction. Able to accurately assess/determine safety features and needs; create suitable Risk Assessments and Method Statements appreciable by trades and sub-contractors. Confident to train and supervise workforce and to deliver recommendations upwards to senior management. Able to investigate accidents; resolve disputes and seek/follow professional guidance when required. Your role will include: Overseeing Safe/Compliant performance of work Accurate RAMS and Site H&S Files. Timely and appropriate auditing Maintaining workforce relationships Providing training via Toolbox Talks or Classroom H&S Policy Review Incident Record and note keeping Explaining H&S procedures to customers/clients Timely and correct use of systems Reporting of RIDDOR Review of companywide procedures to ensure safety/welfare Keeping abreast of H&S industry changes What are we looking for? Ideally SMSTS; IOSH or similar Construction knowledge Attention to detail Strong communication skills Leadership and teamwork Full driving licence and flexible approach to working For nearly 20 years, our client has built a reputation for quality craftsmanship-restoring character homes, working with insurers and professionals, and helping homeowners reimagine their spaces. From heritage properties to modern projects, they deliver care, precision, and expertise. Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and pride in every detail-where your skills make a real impact. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Local Council are looking for an experienced Business Support Officer to join them on a temporary basis. To complete administration duties. Main Duties and Responsibilities:- 1. Provide administrative and general support (including highly sensitive and confidential work). Including diary management, arranging meetings, updating records and producing correspondence. 2. Develop and maintain relevant web and intranet information. 3. Co-ordinate and book training sessions and events for senior managers. 4. Communicate with partners, clients, and project team members to facilitate the exchange of information as needed and address enquiries. 5. Assist with formatting documents, reports and templates, while maintaining high quality standards. 6. Take personal responsibility for managing own workload and without direct supervision, work as a team to comply with specific deadlines. 7. Undertake work ancillary to the business dealt with by committees, sub-committees, partnerships and working groups without supervision and undertaking related research. The nature of the work may involve the jobholder carrying out work outside of normal working hours. Qualifications and Experience required:- 1. Educated to O Level or equivalent . 2. Recent and general office administration experience. 3. Excellent IT skills including working knowledge of MS Office and using databases. If this is of interest, we would love to hear from you.
Jan 30, 2026
Seasonal
Local Council are looking for an experienced Business Support Officer to join them on a temporary basis. To complete administration duties. Main Duties and Responsibilities:- 1. Provide administrative and general support (including highly sensitive and confidential work). Including diary management, arranging meetings, updating records and producing correspondence. 2. Develop and maintain relevant web and intranet information. 3. Co-ordinate and book training sessions and events for senior managers. 4. Communicate with partners, clients, and project team members to facilitate the exchange of information as needed and address enquiries. 5. Assist with formatting documents, reports and templates, while maintaining high quality standards. 6. Take personal responsibility for managing own workload and without direct supervision, work as a team to comply with specific deadlines. 7. Undertake work ancillary to the business dealt with by committees, sub-committees, partnerships and working groups without supervision and undertaking related research. The nature of the work may involve the jobholder carrying out work outside of normal working hours. Qualifications and Experience required:- 1. Educated to O Level or equivalent . 2. Recent and general office administration experience. 3. Excellent IT skills including working knowledge of MS Office and using databases. If this is of interest, we would love to hear from you.
Project Officer, Schools and Communities, Stockton When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Project Officer, Schools and Communities Stockton £29,235 per annum (pro rata for part time) Ref: 119REC Part time 15 hours per week we are happy to talk flexible working Base: Stockton, hybrid working across local schools and the local hub Contract: 6 months Fixed term contract ABOUT THE ROLE Team: Active Journeys As the Project Officer, you will work directly with schools and local communities across the North and Midlands, identifying ways to transform streets and public spaces into safer, more welcoming environments for active travel. What You ll Be Doing Plan and deliver behaviour change projects and activities that promote walking, wheeling, and cycling within schools and local communities. Build strong, effective relationships with local leaders, authorities, and other key stakeholders. Supervise and mentor colleagues and volunteers involved in project delivery. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, young people, and local communities. ABOUT YOU We re looking for someone who has experience and understanding in the areas listed below. You don t need to meet every requirement if you feel you d be a good fit, we encourage you to apply. Proven experience of managing small clearly defined projects or experience of delivering work packages as part of a project. Excellent communication skills, with experience of connecting with different audiences and adapting your approach. A proactive problem solver who effectively manages priorities and workload. Demonstrated ability to motivate and mentor others while collaborating effectively to build strong, positive working relationships. This role will require travel and work at locations as necessary to undertake projects on behalf of Walk Wheel Cycle Trust. WHAT WE OFFER We want you to feel supported, valued, and empowered in your role. That s why we offer flexible working, a positive team environment, and benefits designed to support your wellbeing, finances, and family life. Wellbeing Support 28 days leave per annum plus bank holidays for full-time employees Option to buy an extra week of annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees) Paid volunteer days to support causes you care about Free, confidential support service available 24/7 Access to cycle-to-work schemes through Green Commute Initiative and Cycle Scheme Financial Benefits Group Personal Pension scheme with a 6% or 7% of basic salary contribution being matched by Walk Wheel Cycle Trust Bike, computer and season ticket loans Discount benefits London Weighting Allowance of £4,530 per annum for all those living within a London Borough (32 local authority districts plus the City of London). Death in Service benefit 3 x annual Salary Family Friendly Policies Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Flexible Working practices (full time hours are 37.5 per week, Monday - Friday) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Application deadline: 23:59, 15 February 2026 Interviews will be held at the Stockton Hub on the 23 February 2026. If you are unable to attend in-person, please contact us for alternative arrangements. To apply, please complete our online application form. We are committed to being a truly inclusive employer. We welcome applications from everyone from all parts of the community. Adjustments are available throughout the application process. Want to explore more roles? We are committed to being a truly inclusive employer. We welcome applications from everyone from all parts of the community. Adjustments are available throughout the application process. Our Values We are always learning Championing equity Taking ownership Delivering Together
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Project Officer, Schools and Communities, Stockton When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Project Officer, Schools and Communities Stockton £29,235 per annum (pro rata for part time) Ref: 119REC Part time 15 hours per week we are happy to talk flexible working Base: Stockton, hybrid working across local schools and the local hub Contract: 6 months Fixed term contract ABOUT THE ROLE Team: Active Journeys As the Project Officer, you will work directly with schools and local communities across the North and Midlands, identifying ways to transform streets and public spaces into safer, more welcoming environments for active travel. What You ll Be Doing Plan and deliver behaviour change projects and activities that promote walking, wheeling, and cycling within schools and local communities. Build strong, effective relationships with local leaders, authorities, and other key stakeholders. Supervise and mentor colleagues and volunteers involved in project delivery. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, young people, and local communities. ABOUT YOU We re looking for someone who has experience and understanding in the areas listed below. You don t need to meet every requirement if you feel you d be a good fit, we encourage you to apply. Proven experience of managing small clearly defined projects or experience of delivering work packages as part of a project. Excellent communication skills, with experience of connecting with different audiences and adapting your approach. A proactive problem solver who effectively manages priorities and workload. Demonstrated ability to motivate and mentor others while collaborating effectively to build strong, positive working relationships. This role will require travel and work at locations as necessary to undertake projects on behalf of Walk Wheel Cycle Trust. WHAT WE OFFER We want you to feel supported, valued, and empowered in your role. That s why we offer flexible working, a positive team environment, and benefits designed to support your wellbeing, finances, and family life. Wellbeing Support 28 days leave per annum plus bank holidays for full-time employees Option to buy an extra week of annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees) Paid volunteer days to support causes you care about Free, confidential support service available 24/7 Access to cycle-to-work schemes through Green Commute Initiative and Cycle Scheme Financial Benefits Group Personal Pension scheme with a 6% or 7% of basic salary contribution being matched by Walk Wheel Cycle Trust Bike, computer and season ticket loans Discount benefits London Weighting Allowance of £4,530 per annum for all those living within a London Borough (32 local authority districts plus the City of London). Death in Service benefit 3 x annual Salary Family Friendly Policies Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Flexible Working practices (full time hours are 37.5 per week, Monday - Friday) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Application deadline: 23:59, 15 February 2026 Interviews will be held at the Stockton Hub on the 23 February 2026. If you are unable to attend in-person, please contact us for alternative arrangements. To apply, please complete our online application form. We are committed to being a truly inclusive employer. We welcome applications from everyone from all parts of the community. Adjustments are available throughout the application process. Want to explore more roles? We are committed to being a truly inclusive employer. We welcome applications from everyone from all parts of the community. Adjustments are available throughout the application process. Our Values We are always learning Championing equity Taking ownership Delivering Together