Fostering Career progression opportunities Longstanding Senior Management Hybrid Flexible Working Tired of working in a role where you're bogged down with too many cases, and want to transition into an IFA that truly values and supports its social workers? We're currently working with an highly rated IFA based in Ivybridge, Devon, for an experienced practitioner to join their established service as a Supervising Social Worker. This role is full-time - 37.5 hours / week. As a supervising social worker, you will also be responsible for supporting and managing approved foster carers, assessing special guardians and ensuring support plans are in place, working with children's social workers to achieve permanence, either through long term fostering or special guardianship. Benefits include a competitive salary of up to £41,000, as well as a hybrid working pattern, the managers are also always open to discussions on flexible working arrangements, including opportunities for condensed hours to make sure you're maintaining that all important work life balance. This IFA also have great staff retention, with vacancies in the service a rarity. They have a real focus on professional development, as they like to promote from within the service to seniority. You will also be enrolled onto a L&D programme immediately when you start, which will ensure you're ready for career progression within the first year should you wish. For this role, you do require a social work qualification & registration to Social Work England. To apply for this role, send your CV to . Or call Chris on for some more info.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Fostering Career progression opportunities Longstanding Senior Management Hybrid Flexible Working Tired of working in a role where you're bogged down with too many cases, and want to transition into an IFA that truly values and supports its social workers? We're currently working with an highly rated IFA based in Ivybridge, Devon, for an experienced practitioner to join their established service as a Supervising Social Worker. This role is full-time - 37.5 hours / week. As a supervising social worker, you will also be responsible for supporting and managing approved foster carers, assessing special guardians and ensuring support plans are in place, working with children's social workers to achieve permanence, either through long term fostering or special guardianship. Benefits include a competitive salary of up to £41,000, as well as a hybrid working pattern, the managers are also always open to discussions on flexible working arrangements, including opportunities for condensed hours to make sure you're maintaining that all important work life balance. This IFA also have great staff retention, with vacancies in the service a rarity. They have a real focus on professional development, as they like to promote from within the service to seniority. You will also be enrolled onto a L&D programme immediately when you start, which will ensure you're ready for career progression within the first year should you wish. For this role, you do require a social work qualification & registration to Social Work England. To apply for this role, send your CV to . Or call Chris on for some more info.
Construction Project Manager - Hampshire Construction Project Manager - Hampshire Position: Project Manager Salary: £76,000-£85,000 + Benefits Location: Basingstoke Hays are partnering with a respected regional contractor with a strong track record delivering high-quality projects across the South. We are looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager for a newly secured scheme scheduled to start in early 2026. This flagship project, valued at approximately £10 million, requires an accomplished leader capable of steering pre-construction activity before taking the scheme through delivery and handover. Key sectors they operate in are: EducationCommercialHealthcareResidential & CommunityIndustrial About the RoleThis is a pivotal role within the business, offering the chance to take full ownership of a complex new-build development near Basingstoke. You'll work closely with senior leadership, pre-construction teams, and site management to ensure the project is delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client expectations. Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the full lifecycle of a new-build scheme, circa £10mLead design coordination, procurement planning, and programme developmentManage site delivery teams and ensure compliance with all H&S standardsMaintain strong communication with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholdersDrive commercial performance and ensure accurate reporting throughoutSupport wider company growth through positive client engagementMentor and guide junior team members to develop capability within the business. Salary & Benefits£76,000 - £85,000 (experience dependent)Annual bonus schemeCar allowanceCompany pensionPrivate healthcareProfessional development and long-term career progression How to ApplyIf you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or reach out to James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential discussion. #
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Construction Project Manager - Hampshire Construction Project Manager - Hampshire Position: Project Manager Salary: £76,000-£85,000 + Benefits Location: Basingstoke Hays are partnering with a respected regional contractor with a strong track record delivering high-quality projects across the South. We are looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager for a newly secured scheme scheduled to start in early 2026. This flagship project, valued at approximately £10 million, requires an accomplished leader capable of steering pre-construction activity before taking the scheme through delivery and handover. Key sectors they operate in are: EducationCommercialHealthcareResidential & CommunityIndustrial About the RoleThis is a pivotal role within the business, offering the chance to take full ownership of a complex new-build development near Basingstoke. You'll work closely with senior leadership, pre-construction teams, and site management to ensure the project is delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client expectations. Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the full lifecycle of a new-build scheme, circa £10mLead design coordination, procurement planning, and programme developmentManage site delivery teams and ensure compliance with all H&S standardsMaintain strong communication with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholdersDrive commercial performance and ensure accurate reporting throughoutSupport wider company growth through positive client engagementMentor and guide junior team members to develop capability within the business. Salary & Benefits£76,000 - £85,000 (experience dependent)Annual bonus schemeCar allowanceCompany pensionPrivate healthcareProfessional development and long-term career progression How to ApplyIf you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or reach out to James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential discussion. #
Site Manager - Surrey Site Manager - SurreyPosition: Site Manager (No.2) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Pension Location: Guildford Hays are working with a well respected regional contractor celebrated for delivering high quality projects across the South. We're recruiting an ambitious Site Manager to join their team as a key No.2 on a newly awarded £15 million new build scheme starting early next year. This is more than a delivery role. It's a growth position within the business, specifically designed for someone who wants to step up into Project Management in the near future. The company has a strong history of developing from within, and they are actively looking for their next generation of Project Managers. If you're a Site Manager ready to prove yourself and take that next step, this is the ideal opportunity. You'll join the project from day one, supporting an experienced project manager while gaining exposure to the wider responsibilities that come with project leadership. It's the perfect platform to progress your career while contributing to a major, high profile build. The contractor delivers an impressive pipeline across key sectors, including: EducationCommercialHealthcareResidential & Community About the RoleYou'll play a critical supporting role on a complex £15m new build development near Guildford. Working closely with the Senior Site Manager and the wider delivery team, you'll gain hands on experience across programme management, design coordination, client communication, and project planning, giving you the exposure needed to advance into a future PM role within the business. Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Senior Site Manager with day to day delivery of a £15m new build projectCoordinate subcontractors, site labour, logistics, and sequencingMaintain and drive high standards of health & safetyAssist in monitoring progress of the programme and preparing updates/reportsContribute to problem solving, quality control, and technical resolutionBuild strong relationships with clients, consultants, and internal teamsEnsure site documentation, permits, and records are kept accurate and compliantDemonstrate leadership potential and readiness to step toward Project Management Salary & Benefits£50,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience)Annual bonus schemeCar allowanceCompany pensionPrivate healthcareStrong pipeline of future projects and long-term development opportunities How to ApplyIf you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or reach out to James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential discussion. #
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Site Manager - Surrey Site Manager - SurreyPosition: Site Manager (No.2) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Pension Location: Guildford Hays are working with a well respected regional contractor celebrated for delivering high quality projects across the South. We're recruiting an ambitious Site Manager to join their team as a key No.2 on a newly awarded £15 million new build scheme starting early next year. This is more than a delivery role. It's a growth position within the business, specifically designed for someone who wants to step up into Project Management in the near future. The company has a strong history of developing from within, and they are actively looking for their next generation of Project Managers. If you're a Site Manager ready to prove yourself and take that next step, this is the ideal opportunity. You'll join the project from day one, supporting an experienced project manager while gaining exposure to the wider responsibilities that come with project leadership. It's the perfect platform to progress your career while contributing to a major, high profile build. The contractor delivers an impressive pipeline across key sectors, including: EducationCommercialHealthcareResidential & Community About the RoleYou'll play a critical supporting role on a complex £15m new build development near Guildford. Working closely with the Senior Site Manager and the wider delivery team, you'll gain hands on experience across programme management, design coordination, client communication, and project planning, giving you the exposure needed to advance into a future PM role within the business. Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Senior Site Manager with day to day delivery of a £15m new build projectCoordinate subcontractors, site labour, logistics, and sequencingMaintain and drive high standards of health & safetyAssist in monitoring progress of the programme and preparing updates/reportsContribute to problem solving, quality control, and technical resolutionBuild strong relationships with clients, consultants, and internal teamsEnsure site documentation, permits, and records are kept accurate and compliantDemonstrate leadership potential and readiness to step toward Project Management Salary & Benefits£50,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience)Annual bonus schemeCar allowanceCompany pensionPrivate healthcareStrong pipeline of future projects and long-term development opportunities How to ApplyIf you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or reach out to James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential discussion. #
Salford City Council (Fostering)
Swinton, Manchester
Edge of Care Route 29 Carer Salford is a thriving cultural, economic and residential location, well known as a channel for academic and business talent. Children get a great start at a wide range of schools, further education colleges and the award-winning University of Salford. The waterfront development at MediaCity UK makes Salford a major centre of UK media production. We want children growing up in Salford to see and say that their city, community, and services are great and this has been recognised in our most recent Ofsted report which rates our continued overall services as good . This means that children have continued to receive focused, timely and proportionate support in response to their needs and level of risk. Multi-agency arrangements for children are effective and these lead to a good range of interventions that keep children safe (Ofsted 2018) Route 29 is inspired by the 'No Wrong Door' approach which is an exciting way of working collaboratively to meet the needs of our most vulnerable children and families in Salford. Route 29 will focus on providing a robust and asset based intervention to young people aged 8 -18 years who are on the edge of care, in care or at risk of placement instability. We believe that Route 29 will embrace a closer working relationship with adolescents a working with rather than a doing to approach. We want to be seen as a listening organisation and one where young people do not need to repeat their story to each professional, no matter which agency is involved. Our service includes a 28 day residential home that supports young people at times of crisis. Our hub which will provide residential and outreach support will have a dedicated team which includes: Two Deputy Managers Key workers who support young people and their families within the hub and by outreach work in the community Portfolio Leads (keyworkers with additional levels of responsibility) Senior CAMHS Practitioner Speech and Language therapist Educational Psychologist Police Officer Two Specialist Nurses Foster carers who work out of the hub and are part of the professional team We have an exciting opportunity for a Route 29 Foster carer to join our team. We are looking for someone who really wants to make a difference. You will need to have extensive experience of working with vulnerable adolescents who have complex needs and present high risk. You will need to work both in the residential hub and as an outreach worker. You will offer advice, support and guidance to the young people who reside in the hub creating a safe and homely atmosphere. Working as part of a multi-agency team you will display a genuine commitment to the needs and welfare of vulnerable children and adults to ensure the best outcomes for them. You will have experience of completing direct work with young people to support them to make progress, and where safe to do so, ensure they can remain in the care of their family or wider network. You will work in trauma informed way and have the benefit of support and guidance from our specialist team. You will demonstrate our values of Pride, Passion, People and Personal Responsibility to give young people the stability, skills and support to manage their transition to adulthood and independence successfully. This is an exciting time to join Route 29 as the service continues to grow and develop to support more young people across the borough. Learn, grow and develop as a Salford Keyworker. R29 Fostering Recruitment Offer Access to all online training for R29 staff Allocated link manager within R29 who will manage the dates and duration of any placement Access to Route 29 Specialist team for advice (this includes Senior CAMHS Practitioner, Speech and Language Therapist, Educational Psychologist, Specialist nurses, and Missing from Home Police Officer) Access to specialist training offer (monthly face to face sessions) Access to Ram-10pm duty service which will include out of hours visits if needed Young people will be allocated a R29 key worker to support them during their stay with you and beyond Options to attend development days with the R29 team A peer support group of other R29 foster carers At Salford we re committed to supporting our staff to learn and grow and from day one we ll support you to succeed within Salford through ongoing learning and development. This will include some core training both online and face to face as well as the opportunity to continue with apprenticeships relevant for your role. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Salford City Council (Fostering), please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Edge of Care Route 29 Carer Salford is a thriving cultural, economic and residential location, well known as a channel for academic and business talent. Children get a great start at a wide range of schools, further education colleges and the award-winning University of Salford. The waterfront development at MediaCity UK makes Salford a major centre of UK media production. We want children growing up in Salford to see and say that their city, community, and services are great and this has been recognised in our most recent Ofsted report which rates our continued overall services as good . This means that children have continued to receive focused, timely and proportionate support in response to their needs and level of risk. Multi-agency arrangements for children are effective and these lead to a good range of interventions that keep children safe (Ofsted 2018) Route 29 is inspired by the 'No Wrong Door' approach which is an exciting way of working collaboratively to meet the needs of our most vulnerable children and families in Salford. Route 29 will focus on providing a robust and asset based intervention to young people aged 8 -18 years who are on the edge of care, in care or at risk of placement instability. We believe that Route 29 will embrace a closer working relationship with adolescents a working with rather than a doing to approach. We want to be seen as a listening organisation and one where young people do not need to repeat their story to each professional, no matter which agency is involved. Our service includes a 28 day residential home that supports young people at times of crisis. Our hub which will provide residential and outreach support will have a dedicated team which includes: Two Deputy Managers Key workers who support young people and their families within the hub and by outreach work in the community Portfolio Leads (keyworkers with additional levels of responsibility) Senior CAMHS Practitioner Speech and Language therapist Educational Psychologist Police Officer Two Specialist Nurses Foster carers who work out of the hub and are part of the professional team We have an exciting opportunity for a Route 29 Foster carer to join our team. We are looking for someone who really wants to make a difference. You will need to have extensive experience of working with vulnerable adolescents who have complex needs and present high risk. You will need to work both in the residential hub and as an outreach worker. You will offer advice, support and guidance to the young people who reside in the hub creating a safe and homely atmosphere. Working as part of a multi-agency team you will display a genuine commitment to the needs and welfare of vulnerable children and adults to ensure the best outcomes for them. You will have experience of completing direct work with young people to support them to make progress, and where safe to do so, ensure they can remain in the care of their family or wider network. You will work in trauma informed way and have the benefit of support and guidance from our specialist team. You will demonstrate our values of Pride, Passion, People and Personal Responsibility to give young people the stability, skills and support to manage their transition to adulthood and independence successfully. This is an exciting time to join Route 29 as the service continues to grow and develop to support more young people across the borough. Learn, grow and develop as a Salford Keyworker. R29 Fostering Recruitment Offer Access to all online training for R29 staff Allocated link manager within R29 who will manage the dates and duration of any placement Access to Route 29 Specialist team for advice (this includes Senior CAMHS Practitioner, Speech and Language Therapist, Educational Psychologist, Specialist nurses, and Missing from Home Police Officer) Access to specialist training offer (monthly face to face sessions) Access to Ram-10pm duty service which will include out of hours visits if needed Young people will be allocated a R29 key worker to support them during their stay with you and beyond Options to attend development days with the R29 team A peer support group of other R29 foster carers At Salford we re committed to supporting our staff to learn and grow and from day one we ll support you to succeed within Salford through ongoing learning and development. This will include some core training both online and face to face as well as the opportunity to continue with apprenticeships relevant for your role. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Salford City Council (Fostering), please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to become a valued member of our dynamic team within the UK Support Function (UKSF). Job Title: Business Support Officer (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) Salary: Circa £28,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: The UK Support Function pride ourselves on high levels of team spirit and provide an inclusive environment, where our teams can develop and grow within a supportive working culture. As a Business Support Officer (BSO) you will provide administrative and operational support to the Sales and Business Development team as detailed below. The Role - specific requirements Will be based in our Stevenage office, however, flexibility to travel to other sites may occasionally be required Provide pro-active, accurate and comprehensive administrative support to various Senior Managers within our Sales and Business Development area Assisting new starters within the SBD team Support shared email generic inboxes GIFTS & Hospitality support (utilisation of the tool) Donations & Sponsorship support Comms & engagement activities (WeLink communities, Intranet updates, communications flow down) A high level of stakeholder engagement, various coordination and managing/building relationships within SBD and across the business Create and maintain MS Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations and MS Word documents accurately Provide administrative support and facilitate external visits and events A professional demeanour in all situations and be able to withhold confidential information and exhibit high levels of integrity It is essential that you undertake the extensive duties with flexibility, initiative and enthusiasm and operate as an integral part of the team The role requires a high level of accountability, integrity, resilience and the ability to work within a team Generic BSO administrative support (in brief): Extensive complex diary management Extensive complex travel arrangements, both international and domestic Extensive complex expenses Organise complex meetings, events, workshops and training days, participating when required and taking and managing actions Proficient in utilising MS Office applications and understanding and utilising MBDA tools and systems Participation in UK Support Function initiatives and personal development initiatives These tasks may be varied and ad-hoc in scope What we're looking for from you: Experience in a similar Business /Admin Support role; managing complex diaries, organising meetings, events, travel arrangements and expenses Someone who can exhibit a high level of resilience, communication, organisation skills and attention to detail, which is key to success in this role Someone who is forward thinking, who looks to improve efficiencies in working practices and processes Ability to prioritise, be adaptable, multi-task and manage your own workload effectively Someone who is an enthusiastic team player Willingness to learn and extend the role above and beyond the job description To develop to become the knowledge point of contact within the team Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to become a valued member of our dynamic team within the UK Support Function (UKSF). Job Title: Business Support Officer (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) Salary: Circa £28,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: The UK Support Function pride ourselves on high levels of team spirit and provide an inclusive environment, where our teams can develop and grow within a supportive working culture. As a Business Support Officer (BSO) you will provide administrative and operational support to the Sales and Business Development team as detailed below. The Role - specific requirements Will be based in our Stevenage office, however, flexibility to travel to other sites may occasionally be required Provide pro-active, accurate and comprehensive administrative support to various Senior Managers within our Sales and Business Development area Assisting new starters within the SBD team Support shared email generic inboxes GIFTS & Hospitality support (utilisation of the tool) Donations & Sponsorship support Comms & engagement activities (WeLink communities, Intranet updates, communications flow down) A high level of stakeholder engagement, various coordination and managing/building relationships within SBD and across the business Create and maintain MS Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations and MS Word documents accurately Provide administrative support and facilitate external visits and events A professional demeanour in all situations and be able to withhold confidential information and exhibit high levels of integrity It is essential that you undertake the extensive duties with flexibility, initiative and enthusiasm and operate as an integral part of the team The role requires a high level of accountability, integrity, resilience and the ability to work within a team Generic BSO administrative support (in brief): Extensive complex diary management Extensive complex travel arrangements, both international and domestic Extensive complex expenses Organise complex meetings, events, workshops and training days, participating when required and taking and managing actions Proficient in utilising MS Office applications and understanding and utilising MBDA tools and systems Participation in UK Support Function initiatives and personal development initiatives These tasks may be varied and ad-hoc in scope What we're looking for from you: Experience in a similar Business /Admin Support role; managing complex diaries, organising meetings, events, travel arrangements and expenses Someone who can exhibit a high level of resilience, communication, organisation skills and attention to detail, which is key to success in this role Someone who is forward thinking, who looks to improve efficiencies in working practices and processes Ability to prioritise, be adaptable, multi-task and manage your own workload effectively Someone who is an enthusiastic team player Willingness to learn and extend the role above and beyond the job description To develop to become the knowledge point of contact within the team Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Care Coordinator Care at Home Location: Colchester Company: Nurseplus Care at Home Salary: Competitive + on call payments Are you an organised and motivated care professional looking for your next opportunity in domiciliary care? Nurseplus Care at Home is looking for a Care Coordinator to join our Colchester team. This is a key role within the service, supporting the coordination of care staff and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care to clients in their own homes. The Role As a Care Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating care visits, managing staff rotas, and supporting the day-to-day running of the service. You will work closely with the Registered Manager, care staff, clients, and families to ensure care is delivered safely and effectively. This is a fast-paced role that requires excellent organisation, communication, and problem-solving skills. Key Responsibilities Coordinate care staff rotas and ensure all care visits are covered Liaise with care staff, clients, and families on a daily basis Manage staff availability, holidays, and sickness Support recruitment and onboarding of new care staff Maintain accurate care schedules and records Ensure compliance with company policies and care standards Support the Registered Manager with the day-to-day running of the service About You Experience in domiciliary care, ideally as a Care Coordinator , Senior Carer , or similar role Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Passion for delivering high-quality care Good IT skills and experience using rota systems (desirable) What We Offer Competitive salary Supportive team environment Opportunities for career progression Ongoing training and development Opportunity to progress into Deputy Manager or Registered Manager roles Apply Now If you are organised, motivated, and passionate about delivering high-quality care, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join Nurseplus Care at Home in Colchester as a Care Coordinator. INDPRM
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Care Coordinator Care at Home Location: Colchester Company: Nurseplus Care at Home Salary: Competitive + on call payments Are you an organised and motivated care professional looking for your next opportunity in domiciliary care? Nurseplus Care at Home is looking for a Care Coordinator to join our Colchester team. This is a key role within the service, supporting the coordination of care staff and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care to clients in their own homes. The Role As a Care Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating care visits, managing staff rotas, and supporting the day-to-day running of the service. You will work closely with the Registered Manager, care staff, clients, and families to ensure care is delivered safely and effectively. This is a fast-paced role that requires excellent organisation, communication, and problem-solving skills. Key Responsibilities Coordinate care staff rotas and ensure all care visits are covered Liaise with care staff, clients, and families on a daily basis Manage staff availability, holidays, and sickness Support recruitment and onboarding of new care staff Maintain accurate care schedules and records Ensure compliance with company policies and care standards Support the Registered Manager with the day-to-day running of the service About You Experience in domiciliary care, ideally as a Care Coordinator , Senior Carer , or similar role Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Passion for delivering high-quality care Good IT skills and experience using rota systems (desirable) What We Offer Competitive salary Supportive team environment Opportunities for career progression Ongoing training and development Opportunity to progress into Deputy Manager or Registered Manager roles Apply Now If you are organised, motivated, and passionate about delivering high-quality care, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join Nurseplus Care at Home in Colchester as a Care Coordinator. INDPRM
Deputy Nursery Manager This is the start of an exciting journey for Yarm School with the opening of the Little Phoenix Nursery, September 2026. It is a chance to help set up and build a nursery that sets the benchmark for quality childcare and early years education in a brand new state of the art facility. Beautiful indoor & outdoor spaces will support the well-being of both children and staff, with the roof terrace offering a unique space to play. Situated close to Yarm high street the Deputy Manager will help build strong relationships with the wider community. While within the nursery they will have the opportunity to guide, coach & mentor educators new to their role, and be central in establishing an outstanding quality of care for babies & children aged 0-3 years. The Deputy Manager supports the Nursery Manager and plays a key leadership role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality childcare, education, and operational excellence. This position requires strong leadership, strategic oversight, and a commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and compliance with all regulatory requirements. The Deputy Nursery Manager deputises fully for the Nursery Manager when required. This job description is not exhaustive but outlines the main responsibilities and expectations of the role. Key Responsibilities Childcare and Education Ensure children in the nursery are safe, supported, and engaged in stimulating, age-appropriate learning and play experiences. Assist with the leadership of all staff, delivering the curriculum effectively and consistently, working with staff and specialists to maintain high standards of practice. Promote strong partnerships with parents, carers, and families, encouraging open communication and active involvement in their child's learning journey. Support and oversee the implementation of inclusive practice, ensuring the effective work of SENCOs and inclusion leads. Undertake the role of Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for the nursery and uphold all safeguarding requirements and procedures, working closely with DSL and Safeguarding Team within the school. Ensure nutritional needs of children are met and that Food Safety Regulations are followed at all times incorporating EYFS Nutritional Guidance Ensure full compliance with statutory frameworks (e.g. EYFS, Ofsted, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, and relevant legislation). Keep up to date with developments in childcare and education policy, sharing updates with all staff through a regular cycle of professional learning and appraisal. With the Nursery Manager, work closely with Pre-School at Yarm School to support transition and ensure educational priorities and practices are aligned. Health and Safety Support the Nursery Manager to oversee and implement all health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Maintain the highest standards of hygiene across childcare, food preparation, and changing areas. Conduct and act on regular risk assessments. Undertake regular fire drills and act as fire warden for the nursery. Support the Nursery Manager to ensure appropriate first aid provision, fire safety, emergency, and security procedures are in place and reviewed. Ensure full COSHH compliance across the nursery by maintaining risk assessments for hazardous substances, overseeing safe storage and use, and training/supervising staff to protect children, staff, and visitors. Assist in managing the building, grounds, furnishings, and equipment effectively. While maintaining a safe and secure site in line with the security policy. Deputise for the Nursery Manager as required for Health and Safety Committee meetings and weekly estates meetings. Operational Leadership Support the Nursery Manager to Ensure compliance with the EYFS, Ofsted, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, Equality Act 2010, Data Protection Act 2018, and UK GDPR. Liaise with Ofsted (or relevant regulator) and ensure readiness for inspections, implementing recommendations where required. Liaise with the central HR team to ensure all staff hold up-to-date enhanced DBS (or equivalent) checks. Oversee trainee placements, students, and volunteers, ensuring effective supervision, without compromising the delivery of outstanding provision to children and families. Work with local training providers (colleges, universities etc) to build positive relationships and ensure high quality trainees are sourced and supported Assume the full duties of the Nursery Manager in their absence. Deputise for the Nursery Manager as required to chair staff meetings, ensuring agendas and minutes are maintained. Staff Leadership and Development Promote Yarm School values and ethos in daily practice of all staff, fostering a culture of excellence and professionalism Lead, supervise, and support all nursery staff including cooks, cleaners, students, and volunteers in conjunction with the Nursery Manager. Assist in the recruitment, induction, and appraisal of staff, ensuring high quality throughout the team. Support the management of rotas, schedules, and staffing levels in line with regulatory requirements. With the Nursery Manager, provide individual supervision, appraisals, and detailed performance reviews. Identify training needs, implement development plans, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Marketing, Communication and Engagement Act as an ambassador for Yarm School, consistently upholding and promoting the school's values, ethos, and reputation within the nursery setting. Assist in planning, organising, and delivering engaging Open Events for the nursery. Identify and be able to communicate USPs with current and prospective parents, staff and visitors. Contribute to and be involved in out of working hours activities, for example, training, staff meetings, social/fundraising activities etc. Build and maintain strong relationships with parents, carers, staff, and external agencies, building trust and confidence in Yarm School as a provider of exceptional education. Support the use of social media and other platforms to enhance reputation and engagement. Assist with the coordination of a regular cycle of parent events and forums to strengthen family partnerships. Administration & Records Ensure accurate and timely record-keeping for children, staff, and regulatory purposes. Maintain inventories, order resources, and ensure efficient use of nursery systems/software. Ensure compliance with data protection legislation in all aspects of administration. General Responsibilities Act as a role model, demonstrating best practice and embodying organisational values. Be flexible within working practices of the setting, undertaking other responsible duties where needed, such as domestic tasks, preparation of snack meals, cleaning of equipment etc. Undertake additional duties as required, adapting flexibly to organisational needs. About You We are seeking a dedicated, forward-thinking and ambitious Deputy Nursery Manager who is committed to providing outstanding childcare and early years education. You will bring energy, vision, and strategic leadership to the role, ensuring the very best outcomes for children, families, and staff. You will have excellent communication skills, enabling you to build strong relationships with children, parents, colleagues, and external partners. A problem-solver with the ability to lead change, you will inspire confidence and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Qualifications and Experience Level 3 or above in Childcare/Early Years (e.g. NNEB, CACHE, BTEC National Diploma, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent). A minimum of 3 years experience in a senior leadership or management role within early years. Approved Paediatric First Aid qualification Previous experience as a Deputy Nursery Manager (or equivalent leadership role) is essential. Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, develop, and motivate staff teams. Proven track record of driving improvements, raising standards, and managing change effectively. Strong understanding of safeguarding. A strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and commitment to delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Personal Attributes Passionate about early years education and child development. Commercially aware, organised, and able to balance strategy with daily operations. Confident leader with empathy, integrity, and resilience. Skilled communicator who builds strong relationships with families, staff, and external partners. Solution-focused and adaptable in a fast-paced environment. Committed to ongoing personal and professional growth. Ambitious to develop and deliver early years education of the highest quality. Contractual Matters Salary; £32,000 - £36,000 per year (starting salary dependent upon experience) 40 hours per week; daily shifts will vary and be on a rota between 7.15am and 6.15pm. Full year contract. Holiday leave; 21 days plus bank holidays, plus 4 additional days towards Christmas closure. The nursery is closed over the Christmas period . click apply for full job details
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Deputy Nursery Manager This is the start of an exciting journey for Yarm School with the opening of the Little Phoenix Nursery, September 2026. It is a chance to help set up and build a nursery that sets the benchmark for quality childcare and early years education in a brand new state of the art facility. Beautiful indoor & outdoor spaces will support the well-being of both children and staff, with the roof terrace offering a unique space to play. Situated close to Yarm high street the Deputy Manager will help build strong relationships with the wider community. While within the nursery they will have the opportunity to guide, coach & mentor educators new to their role, and be central in establishing an outstanding quality of care for babies & children aged 0-3 years. The Deputy Manager supports the Nursery Manager and plays a key leadership role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality childcare, education, and operational excellence. This position requires strong leadership, strategic oversight, and a commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and compliance with all regulatory requirements. The Deputy Nursery Manager deputises fully for the Nursery Manager when required. This job description is not exhaustive but outlines the main responsibilities and expectations of the role. Key Responsibilities Childcare and Education Ensure children in the nursery are safe, supported, and engaged in stimulating, age-appropriate learning and play experiences. Assist with the leadership of all staff, delivering the curriculum effectively and consistently, working with staff and specialists to maintain high standards of practice. Promote strong partnerships with parents, carers, and families, encouraging open communication and active involvement in their child's learning journey. Support and oversee the implementation of inclusive practice, ensuring the effective work of SENCOs and inclusion leads. Undertake the role of Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for the nursery and uphold all safeguarding requirements and procedures, working closely with DSL and Safeguarding Team within the school. Ensure nutritional needs of children are met and that Food Safety Regulations are followed at all times incorporating EYFS Nutritional Guidance Ensure full compliance with statutory frameworks (e.g. EYFS, Ofsted, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, and relevant legislation). Keep up to date with developments in childcare and education policy, sharing updates with all staff through a regular cycle of professional learning and appraisal. With the Nursery Manager, work closely with Pre-School at Yarm School to support transition and ensure educational priorities and practices are aligned. Health and Safety Support the Nursery Manager to oversee and implement all health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Maintain the highest standards of hygiene across childcare, food preparation, and changing areas. Conduct and act on regular risk assessments. Undertake regular fire drills and act as fire warden for the nursery. Support the Nursery Manager to ensure appropriate first aid provision, fire safety, emergency, and security procedures are in place and reviewed. Ensure full COSHH compliance across the nursery by maintaining risk assessments for hazardous substances, overseeing safe storage and use, and training/supervising staff to protect children, staff, and visitors. Assist in managing the building, grounds, furnishings, and equipment effectively. While maintaining a safe and secure site in line with the security policy. Deputise for the Nursery Manager as required for Health and Safety Committee meetings and weekly estates meetings. Operational Leadership Support the Nursery Manager to Ensure compliance with the EYFS, Ofsted, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, Equality Act 2010, Data Protection Act 2018, and UK GDPR. Liaise with Ofsted (or relevant regulator) and ensure readiness for inspections, implementing recommendations where required. Liaise with the central HR team to ensure all staff hold up-to-date enhanced DBS (or equivalent) checks. Oversee trainee placements, students, and volunteers, ensuring effective supervision, without compromising the delivery of outstanding provision to children and families. Work with local training providers (colleges, universities etc) to build positive relationships and ensure high quality trainees are sourced and supported Assume the full duties of the Nursery Manager in their absence. Deputise for the Nursery Manager as required to chair staff meetings, ensuring agendas and minutes are maintained. Staff Leadership and Development Promote Yarm School values and ethos in daily practice of all staff, fostering a culture of excellence and professionalism Lead, supervise, and support all nursery staff including cooks, cleaners, students, and volunteers in conjunction with the Nursery Manager. Assist in the recruitment, induction, and appraisal of staff, ensuring high quality throughout the team. Support the management of rotas, schedules, and staffing levels in line with regulatory requirements. With the Nursery Manager, provide individual supervision, appraisals, and detailed performance reviews. Identify training needs, implement development plans, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Marketing, Communication and Engagement Act as an ambassador for Yarm School, consistently upholding and promoting the school's values, ethos, and reputation within the nursery setting. Assist in planning, organising, and delivering engaging Open Events for the nursery. Identify and be able to communicate USPs with current and prospective parents, staff and visitors. Contribute to and be involved in out of working hours activities, for example, training, staff meetings, social/fundraising activities etc. Build and maintain strong relationships with parents, carers, staff, and external agencies, building trust and confidence in Yarm School as a provider of exceptional education. Support the use of social media and other platforms to enhance reputation and engagement. Assist with the coordination of a regular cycle of parent events and forums to strengthen family partnerships. Administration & Records Ensure accurate and timely record-keeping for children, staff, and regulatory purposes. Maintain inventories, order resources, and ensure efficient use of nursery systems/software. Ensure compliance with data protection legislation in all aspects of administration. General Responsibilities Act as a role model, demonstrating best practice and embodying organisational values. Be flexible within working practices of the setting, undertaking other responsible duties where needed, such as domestic tasks, preparation of snack meals, cleaning of equipment etc. Undertake additional duties as required, adapting flexibly to organisational needs. About You We are seeking a dedicated, forward-thinking and ambitious Deputy Nursery Manager who is committed to providing outstanding childcare and early years education. You will bring energy, vision, and strategic leadership to the role, ensuring the very best outcomes for children, families, and staff. You will have excellent communication skills, enabling you to build strong relationships with children, parents, colleagues, and external partners. A problem-solver with the ability to lead change, you will inspire confidence and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Qualifications and Experience Level 3 or above in Childcare/Early Years (e.g. NNEB, CACHE, BTEC National Diploma, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent). A minimum of 3 years experience in a senior leadership or management role within early years. Approved Paediatric First Aid qualification Previous experience as a Deputy Nursery Manager (or equivalent leadership role) is essential. Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, develop, and motivate staff teams. Proven track record of driving improvements, raising standards, and managing change effectively. Strong understanding of safeguarding. A strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and commitment to delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Personal Attributes Passionate about early years education and child development. Commercially aware, organised, and able to balance strategy with daily operations. Confident leader with empathy, integrity, and resilience. Skilled communicator who builds strong relationships with families, staff, and external partners. Solution-focused and adaptable in a fast-paced environment. Committed to ongoing personal and professional growth. Ambitious to develop and deliver early years education of the highest quality. Contractual Matters Salary; £32,000 - £36,000 per year (starting salary dependent upon experience) 40 hours per week; daily shifts will vary and be on a rota between 7.15am and 6.15pm. Full year contract. Holiday leave; 21 days plus bank holidays, plus 4 additional days towards Christmas closure. The nursery is closed over the Christmas period . click apply for full job details
Job Title: Year 3 TeacherLocation: RedditchPay: £150-£232 per dayJob Type: Full-Time / Temporary (with potential to become permanent)Job Description:We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 3 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Redditch. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality education and supporting pupils as they progress through Key Stage 2.The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons that support the academic and personal development of pupils in Year 3.Key Responsibilities:Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons in line with the national curriculumCreate a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports all learnersAssess, monitor, and record pupils' progressDifferentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupilsWork collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and senior leadershipMaintain high expectations for behaviour and achievementCommunicate effectively with parents and carers regarding pupil progressRequirements:Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)Experience teaching within a UK primary schoolStrong knowledge of the Key Stage 2 curriculumExcellent classroom management skillsA passion for helping pupils reach their full potentialEnhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)What We Offer:Competitive daily rate of £150-£232 per daySupportive school environmentOpportunities for professional developmentPotential for long-term or permanent placementAspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Year 3 TeacherLocation: RedditchPay: £150-£232 per dayJob Type: Full-Time / Temporary (with potential to become permanent)Job Description:We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 3 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Redditch. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality education and supporting pupils as they progress through Key Stage 2.The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons that support the academic and personal development of pupils in Year 3.Key Responsibilities:Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons in line with the national curriculumCreate a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports all learnersAssess, monitor, and record pupils' progressDifferentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupilsWork collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and senior leadershipMaintain high expectations for behaviour and achievementCommunicate effectively with parents and carers regarding pupil progressRequirements:Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)Experience teaching within a UK primary schoolStrong knowledge of the Key Stage 2 curriculumExcellent classroom management skillsA passion for helping pupils reach their full potentialEnhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)What We Offer:Competitive daily rate of £150-£232 per daySupportive school environmentOpportunities for professional developmentPotential for long-term or permanent placementAspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Government Digital & Data
Hanslope, Buckinghamshire
Location Hanslope, South East England, MK19 7BH About the job Job summary At FCDO Services we protect the UK's interests at home and overseas. We design and construct secure government buildings and courier diplomatic packages worldwide, safeguard government tech and a whole lot more. Our work is as varied and vital as it gets, but we never lose sight of our people. Their skills, aspirations and growth mean as much as the global mission we're on. In our world, it all matters. Job description Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best-in-class solutions for our customers, helping to shape and support a data driven future for the UK government. Whether it's creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy's servers to a Cloud platform, no matter the task, they're on hand to provide support. Now, you've got the opportunity to join them. Providing innovation to government partners Delivering best-in-class solutions Working at the cutting-edge of technology It all matters Deliver and integrate world-class software for our global customers When you join our collaborative and creative team of software developers, it will be your task to design, code, test, correct and document large programmes and modifications from supplied specifications, and provide costs, timescales and estimate the resources required to effect change. Using all your skills as you collaborate with our clients and users on the content and appearance of complex web pages, we'll also expect you to create and test pages with specified content and layout, and develop web interfaces to new or existing applications. You'll have a number of other important responsibilities - these include analysing data requirements to establish, modify or maintain object and data models, evaluating potential solutions and demonstrating, installing and commissioning the selected products. Using application management software and tools to collect performance statistics to ensure targets are met, you'll perform essential maintenance and identify and resolve any problems you encounter. In addition, you'll maintain your knowledge of specific technical specialisms, use this to execute a range of specific tasks, and provide detailed advice regarding their application. Use all your specialist development skills as you help defend the UK's interests With Agile and ITIL Foundation level qualifications or relevant practical experience in a similar role to this one, you should hold Microsoft role-based certification and be skilled at working with technologies in a secure enterprise environment. It's also important that you possess well developed knowledge of database concepts, architectures, software and facilities, such as Azure DevOps Developer / Cloud/Azure Hub,/Git Hub/ Languages - Typescript/Go/.Net/MS SQL Server and have a good understanding of object and data modelling techniques and design principles. It goes without saying that you'll have excellent numerical and analytical skills, and extensive knowledge of relevant programming languages. In addition, subject matter expertise in a key technology, tool or product would be desirable, as would experience of working in a variety of ITIL3 environments. Discover the support you need to grow your career further But we're always looking to improve - just like you. That's why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you'll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. Want to see your future team's work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy and select a guide to take you round to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at virtual-embassy.fcdoservicescareers.co.uk Every single colleague must be security cleared before joining us. If you're successful in your application, we'll ask you to undergo our vetting process to achieve Security Cleared (SC) clearance. You can find out more about vetting at fcdoservicescareers.co.uk/how-to-apply/ To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit fcdoservicescareers.co.uk It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you're welcome and valued. It's what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we're recognised as a 'Carer Confident' workplace. And it's how you know you're joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation. Person specification We are looking for people with: Agile & ITIL Foundation level / relevant experience; Microsoft role-based certification - Associate, and relevant product certifications; Knowledge of database concepts, object and data modelling techniques and design principles and of database architectures, software and facilities; Substantial experience in relevant roles, including technologies in an enterprise environment, and of working within a secure environment; Extensive knowledge of relevant programming languages Qualifications Agile & ITIL Foundation level / relevant experience - if relevant experience please ensure you add the detail to your application Microsoft role-based certification - Associate, and relevant product certifications;
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Location Hanslope, South East England, MK19 7BH About the job Job summary At FCDO Services we protect the UK's interests at home and overseas. We design and construct secure government buildings and courier diplomatic packages worldwide, safeguard government tech and a whole lot more. Our work is as varied and vital as it gets, but we never lose sight of our people. Their skills, aspirations and growth mean as much as the global mission we're on. In our world, it all matters. Job description Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best-in-class solutions for our customers, helping to shape and support a data driven future for the UK government. Whether it's creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy's servers to a Cloud platform, no matter the task, they're on hand to provide support. Now, you've got the opportunity to join them. Providing innovation to government partners Delivering best-in-class solutions Working at the cutting-edge of technology It all matters Deliver and integrate world-class software for our global customers When you join our collaborative and creative team of software developers, it will be your task to design, code, test, correct and document large programmes and modifications from supplied specifications, and provide costs, timescales and estimate the resources required to effect change. Using all your skills as you collaborate with our clients and users on the content and appearance of complex web pages, we'll also expect you to create and test pages with specified content and layout, and develop web interfaces to new or existing applications. You'll have a number of other important responsibilities - these include analysing data requirements to establish, modify or maintain object and data models, evaluating potential solutions and demonstrating, installing and commissioning the selected products. Using application management software and tools to collect performance statistics to ensure targets are met, you'll perform essential maintenance and identify and resolve any problems you encounter. In addition, you'll maintain your knowledge of specific technical specialisms, use this to execute a range of specific tasks, and provide detailed advice regarding their application. Use all your specialist development skills as you help defend the UK's interests With Agile and ITIL Foundation level qualifications or relevant practical experience in a similar role to this one, you should hold Microsoft role-based certification and be skilled at working with technologies in a secure enterprise environment. It's also important that you possess well developed knowledge of database concepts, architectures, software and facilities, such as Azure DevOps Developer / Cloud/Azure Hub,/Git Hub/ Languages - Typescript/Go/.Net/MS SQL Server and have a good understanding of object and data modelling techniques and design principles. It goes without saying that you'll have excellent numerical and analytical skills, and extensive knowledge of relevant programming languages. In addition, subject matter expertise in a key technology, tool or product would be desirable, as would experience of working in a variety of ITIL3 environments. Discover the support you need to grow your career further But we're always looking to improve - just like you. That's why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you'll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. Want to see your future team's work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy and select a guide to take you round to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at virtual-embassy.fcdoservicescareers.co.uk Every single colleague must be security cleared before joining us. If you're successful in your application, we'll ask you to undergo our vetting process to achieve Security Cleared (SC) clearance. You can find out more about vetting at fcdoservicescareers.co.uk/how-to-apply/ To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit fcdoservicescareers.co.uk It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you're welcome and valued. It's what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we're recognised as a 'Carer Confident' workplace. And it's how you know you're joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation. Person specification We are looking for people with: Agile & ITIL Foundation level / relevant experience; Microsoft role-based certification - Associate, and relevant product certifications; Knowledge of database concepts, object and data modelling techniques and design principles and of database architectures, software and facilities; Substantial experience in relevant roles, including technologies in an enterprise environment, and of working within a secure environment; Extensive knowledge of relevant programming languages Qualifications Agile & ITIL Foundation level / relevant experience - if relevant experience please ensure you add the detail to your application Microsoft role-based certification - Associate, and relevant product certifications;
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to join a dynamic team within the UK Support Function and to support the Mission Planning team. Job Title: Business Support Officer - Mission Planning Salary: Circa £28,000 depending on experience Location: Bristol (with flexibility to travel to other UK sites occasionally) Dynamic (hybrid) working: A blend of remote and office working, working 2-3 days a week onsite with a flexible approach. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to become a valued member of our dynamic team within the UK Support Function (UKSF).The UKSF prides itself on high levels of team spirit and strives towards creating an inclusive environment, where our teams can develop and grow within a supportive working culture. Working as a Business Support Officer (BSO) in a friendly and supportive team, you will provide administrative and operational support to the Mission Planning based at our Bristol site. The Role To provide pro-active, accurate and comprehensive administrative support to the Senior Management team members to include, but not limited to: To manage complex diaries, extensive travel arrangements and expenses To organise meetings, events, workshops, training days and participate when required and take and manage actions Create and maintain MS Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, MS One Note and MS Word documents accurately Support management with the recruitment process Assisting new starters within the Mission Planning teams Participate in process improvement activities Tracking and chasing of information for multiple reports Understanding and utilising MBDA systems, tools and policies Supporting any wider UKSF activities such as participation and contribution to working groups These tasks may be varied and ad-hoc in scope What we're looking for from you: Experience in a similar Business /Admin Support role; managing complex diaries, organising meetings, events and travel arrangements Someone who can exhibit a high level of resilience, communication, organisation skills and attention to detail, which is key to success in this role Someone who is forward thinking, who looks to improve efficiencies in working practices and processes Intermediate knowledge of MS Office Applications (PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, OneNote) Ability to prioritise, multi-task and manage your own workload effectively Someone who is an enthusiastic team player, that demonstrates integrity and maintains confidentiality Willingness to learn and extend the role above and beyond the job description To develop to become the knowledge point of contact within the team Confident in building effective working relationships at all levels Participation in UK Support Function and personal development initiatives Interested? Click Apply Now! Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to join a dynamic team within the UK Support Function and to support the Mission Planning team. Job Title: Business Support Officer - Mission Planning Salary: Circa £28,000 depending on experience Location: Bristol (with flexibility to travel to other UK sites occasionally) Dynamic (hybrid) working: A blend of remote and office working, working 2-3 days a week onsite with a flexible approach. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to become a valued member of our dynamic team within the UK Support Function (UKSF).The UKSF prides itself on high levels of team spirit and strives towards creating an inclusive environment, where our teams can develop and grow within a supportive working culture. Working as a Business Support Officer (BSO) in a friendly and supportive team, you will provide administrative and operational support to the Mission Planning based at our Bristol site. The Role To provide pro-active, accurate and comprehensive administrative support to the Senior Management team members to include, but not limited to: To manage complex diaries, extensive travel arrangements and expenses To organise meetings, events, workshops, training days and participate when required and take and manage actions Create and maintain MS Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, MS One Note and MS Word documents accurately Support management with the recruitment process Assisting new starters within the Mission Planning teams Participate in process improvement activities Tracking and chasing of information for multiple reports Understanding and utilising MBDA systems, tools and policies Supporting any wider UKSF activities such as participation and contribution to working groups These tasks may be varied and ad-hoc in scope What we're looking for from you: Experience in a similar Business /Admin Support role; managing complex diaries, organising meetings, events and travel arrangements Someone who can exhibit a high level of resilience, communication, organisation skills and attention to detail, which is key to success in this role Someone who is forward thinking, who looks to improve efficiencies in working practices and processes Intermediate knowledge of MS Office Applications (PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, OneNote) Ability to prioritise, multi-task and manage your own workload effectively Someone who is an enthusiastic team player, that demonstrates integrity and maintains confidentiality Willingness to learn and extend the role above and beyond the job description To develop to become the knowledge point of contact within the team Confident in building effective working relationships at all levels Participation in UK Support Function and personal development initiatives Interested? Click Apply Now! Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Government and Multi-Lateral Funding Advisor Permanent, Full Time, Hybrid working (2 days per week in one of our UK offices) Location: This role can be based in any of our UK offices - Cardiff, Edinburgh, London, or Warrington Salary: £41,783 for Cardiff, Edinburgh, Warrington per year. £46,666 for London (inc. London allowance per year) If we receive a high volume of applications, we reserve the right to close the advert before the scheduled closing date. Therefore, we encourage interested applicants to apply at their earliest convenience. About us Christian Aid exists to create a world where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty. We are a global movement of people, churches and local organisations who passionately champion dignity, equality and justice worldwide. We are the changemakers, the peacemakers, the mighty of heart. We re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, and recognise the value this brings in forming strong, creative and high performing teams. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, and from those with experience from outside of the voluntary sector. And no, you don t have to be Christian to work here we encourage people of all faiths and none to apply. We just ask that everyone lives out our values of dignity, equality, justice and love. We value a good work-life balance, so we re open to part-time and flexible working. We also offer hybrid working for our office-based colleagues. About the role Reporting in to the Government and Multi-Lateral Funding Manager, the Government and Multi-Lateral Funding Advisor will drive substantial growth in income and impact outcomes by actively engaging and cultivating strong relationships with existing and new Institutional funding partners, co-creating and bidding with our Multi-Country Cluster (MCC) and Global Programmes teams. The role supports development and delivery of the government and multilateral funding strategy for Christian Aid positioning Christian Aid and its partners to secure multi-million awards to maximise impact. The post-holder will actively engage and cultivate strong relationships with existing and new Institutional funding partners, co-creating and bidding with MCC s and Global Programmes teams, and will lead on business capability statements and online donor account registrations. Some of the main areas of responsibility for the Government and Multi-Lateral Funding Advisor are: Working with Government and Multi-lateral Funding Managers, Partnerships and Business Development Lead and Heads of Impact to implement an ambitious strategic framework to enhance engagement and build strong partnerships with agreed Government and Multilateral Funding Partners (including Global Climate Funds, UN, World Bank, Regional Development Banks, Bilateral donors including UK and devolved Governments, European and other Governments) in key areas for collaboration, ensuring alignment with organisational goals to drive impactful results. Build and maintain a forward opportunity pipeline for Christian Aid s institutional funding, collaborating closely with CA Ireland to maximise funding growth. Support agreed Supplier Framework Agreements working with MCC Business Development Managers in taking forward pipeline opportunities. Collaborate across the Partnerships and Business Development Team and MCC BD Team on tenders and grants, leading bid preparation and ensuring alignment with funding requirements. Conduct donor mapping approaches to strengthen long-term financial growth. Identify and analyse funding opportunities, providing strategic insights and competitive analysis to maximise Christian Aid s positioning. Support or lead the development of high-quality funding proposals, ensuring alignment with donor requirements and fostering co-creation with partners. Lead on global business capability statements and content across Christian Aid programme priorities ensuring these are up to date on the CA intranet and website and available and adaptable for bid teams and business development roles to use. This can include work with internal and external designers as required. Leads on key online donor accounts and portals management supporting Government and Multi-lateral Funding Manager(s) and Business Development Managers (MCC). About you Who we are looking for: Essential: Highly developed communication, networking, consulting and relationship-building skills, including but not limited to Government Departments, INGOs, NGOs and Private Sector and country missions. Highly developed interpersonal skills at senior levels with advanced negotiation and conflict resolution abilities. Highly developed research skills for identifying strategic funding and partnership opportunities. Highly developed organisational, planning, and prioritisation abilities. Substantial experience and proven success in securing six to seven figure grants. Substantial understanding of institutional donor funding landscapes and emerging trends. Substantial experience in donor engagement at global regional or country mission levels, working with senior stakeholders. Strong writing skills including promotional materials. Substantial experience in technical grant and service contract bid writing and annexes and developing grant budgets. Developed understanding of financial controls, project design tools, monitoring frameworks, and humanitarian programming principles. Desirable: Bachelor s degree or equivalent education. Experience or understanding of EU, UK Government, UN partner portals. Medium level proficiency in speaking and writing in French or Spanish. Further information At Christian Aid we strive to be an inclusive and diverse employer and recognise the value that this brings in helping to build strong, creative and high performing teams. We are actively encouraging racialised minorities, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, returning parents or carers who are re-entering work after a career break, people with caring responsibilities, people from low socioeconomic backgrounds, women, and older workers to apply. This is because these groups are under-represented within our teams, especially at senior level, and we recognise and value the contributions members of these groups make to strong, creative and high performing teams. We have a strong Christian ethos and we encourage applications from all faiths. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of and sympathy with Christian Aid s faith identity. All successful candidates will require a DBS/police check appropriate to the role and location and a Counter Terrorism Sanction check as part of your clearance for commencing your role with us. We also participate in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme . In line with this Scheme, we will request information as part of the referencing process from job applicants previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures. This role requires applicants to have the right to live and work in the country where this position is based and undertake the role that you have been offered. If you are successful and we make you an offer for the role, we will be required to conduct a right to work check on your immigration status in the UK. We will contact you regarding the documentation you will need to provide to evidence this.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Government and Multi-Lateral Funding Advisor Permanent, Full Time, Hybrid working (2 days per week in one of our UK offices) Location: This role can be based in any of our UK offices - Cardiff, Edinburgh, London, or Warrington Salary: £41,783 for Cardiff, Edinburgh, Warrington per year. £46,666 for London (inc. London allowance per year) If we receive a high volume of applications, we reserve the right to close the advert before the scheduled closing date. Therefore, we encourage interested applicants to apply at their earliest convenience. About us Christian Aid exists to create a world where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty. We are a global movement of people, churches and local organisations who passionately champion dignity, equality and justice worldwide. We are the changemakers, the peacemakers, the mighty of heart. We re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, and recognise the value this brings in forming strong, creative and high performing teams. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, and from those with experience from outside of the voluntary sector. And no, you don t have to be Christian to work here we encourage people of all faiths and none to apply. We just ask that everyone lives out our values of dignity, equality, justice and love. We value a good work-life balance, so we re open to part-time and flexible working. We also offer hybrid working for our office-based colleagues. About the role Reporting in to the Government and Multi-Lateral Funding Manager, the Government and Multi-Lateral Funding Advisor will drive substantial growth in income and impact outcomes by actively engaging and cultivating strong relationships with existing and new Institutional funding partners, co-creating and bidding with our Multi-Country Cluster (MCC) and Global Programmes teams. The role supports development and delivery of the government and multilateral funding strategy for Christian Aid positioning Christian Aid and its partners to secure multi-million awards to maximise impact. The post-holder will actively engage and cultivate strong relationships with existing and new Institutional funding partners, co-creating and bidding with MCC s and Global Programmes teams, and will lead on business capability statements and online donor account registrations. Some of the main areas of responsibility for the Government and Multi-Lateral Funding Advisor are: Working with Government and Multi-lateral Funding Managers, Partnerships and Business Development Lead and Heads of Impact to implement an ambitious strategic framework to enhance engagement and build strong partnerships with agreed Government and Multilateral Funding Partners (including Global Climate Funds, UN, World Bank, Regional Development Banks, Bilateral donors including UK and devolved Governments, European and other Governments) in key areas for collaboration, ensuring alignment with organisational goals to drive impactful results. Build and maintain a forward opportunity pipeline for Christian Aid s institutional funding, collaborating closely with CA Ireland to maximise funding growth. Support agreed Supplier Framework Agreements working with MCC Business Development Managers in taking forward pipeline opportunities. Collaborate across the Partnerships and Business Development Team and MCC BD Team on tenders and grants, leading bid preparation and ensuring alignment with funding requirements. Conduct donor mapping approaches to strengthen long-term financial growth. Identify and analyse funding opportunities, providing strategic insights and competitive analysis to maximise Christian Aid s positioning. Support or lead the development of high-quality funding proposals, ensuring alignment with donor requirements and fostering co-creation with partners. Lead on global business capability statements and content across Christian Aid programme priorities ensuring these are up to date on the CA intranet and website and available and adaptable for bid teams and business development roles to use. This can include work with internal and external designers as required. Leads on key online donor accounts and portals management supporting Government and Multi-lateral Funding Manager(s) and Business Development Managers (MCC). About you Who we are looking for: Essential: Highly developed communication, networking, consulting and relationship-building skills, including but not limited to Government Departments, INGOs, NGOs and Private Sector and country missions. Highly developed interpersonal skills at senior levels with advanced negotiation and conflict resolution abilities. Highly developed research skills for identifying strategic funding and partnership opportunities. Highly developed organisational, planning, and prioritisation abilities. Substantial experience and proven success in securing six to seven figure grants. Substantial understanding of institutional donor funding landscapes and emerging trends. Substantial experience in donor engagement at global regional or country mission levels, working with senior stakeholders. Strong writing skills including promotional materials. Substantial experience in technical grant and service contract bid writing and annexes and developing grant budgets. Developed understanding of financial controls, project design tools, monitoring frameworks, and humanitarian programming principles. Desirable: Bachelor s degree or equivalent education. Experience or understanding of EU, UK Government, UN partner portals. Medium level proficiency in speaking and writing in French or Spanish. Further information At Christian Aid we strive to be an inclusive and diverse employer and recognise the value that this brings in helping to build strong, creative and high performing teams. We are actively encouraging racialised minorities, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, returning parents or carers who are re-entering work after a career break, people with caring responsibilities, people from low socioeconomic backgrounds, women, and older workers to apply. This is because these groups are under-represented within our teams, especially at senior level, and we recognise and value the contributions members of these groups make to strong, creative and high performing teams. We have a strong Christian ethos and we encourage applications from all faiths. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of and sympathy with Christian Aid s faith identity. All successful candidates will require a DBS/police check appropriate to the role and location and a Counter Terrorism Sanction check as part of your clearance for commencing your role with us. We also participate in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme . In line with this Scheme, we will request information as part of the referencing process from job applicants previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures. This role requires applicants to have the right to live and work in the country where this position is based and undertake the role that you have been offered. If you are successful and we make you an offer for the role, we will be required to conduct a right to work check on your immigration status in the UK. We will contact you regarding the documentation you will need to provide to evidence this.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a part time position being offered on nights. As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a part time position being offered on nights. As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Bank Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Bank Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
The starting salary for this role is 61,784 to 67,859 per annum depending on experience. This salary is based on a 36-hour working week . Part time applications will also be considered (subject to a minimum commitment of 25 hours per week). Are you a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or FILEX of England and Wales with a current practising certificate looking for a new opportunity to develop your career in Employment Law? As an Employment Senior Lawyer , you will join a supportive, successful in-house legal team that delivers effective legal advice, representation and assistance to the Council. We offer hybrid working which allows for remote working but we also require regular office attendance with the aim to give everyone a balanced work/life ratio. You will be expected to attend a Surrey office a minimum of 40% of your working week, with the ability to access offices across Surrey's estate in Reigate, Weybridge and Woking. The team are very approachable so there will always be someone to provide you with support and discuss matters with. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role As an Employment Senior Lawyer, you will be expected to carry out a range of key responsibilities, which will include: Providing solutions focused advice on Employment law matters to the Council, Surrey Fire and Rescue and Surrey schools Working with Human Resources to provide practical support and technical legal advice on a wide range of matters including disciplinary action, grievances, discrimination, whistleblowing, recruitment matters, restructures, TUPE and exit strategies Developing and maintaining effective business partnering relationships Managing Employment Tribunal cases on behalf of the Council and liaising with ACAS in relation to conciliation including drafting responses to claims and advocacy at some hearings Instruct and manage suppliers of external legal services such as solicitors and barristers in accordance with client requirements Running internal training and providing legal updates on relevant topics Leading/contributing at client meetings Advising Members and Senior Officers of the Council Managing competing priorities to achieve client, statutory and Tribunal deadlines Exemplary client care and organisational skills Assisting with management and supervision of junior members of the team, including trainees and paralegals including ensuring the effective use of the Council's case management systems and work in accordance with the standards set out in the team's Lexcel manual and policies and procedures Contribute to the development, training or mentoring of colleagues where required. Your application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: You are a skilled employment lawyer with substantial experience of the law and practice in this area Experience of both contentious and non-contentious matters The ability to work with clients at all levels and give clear, accurate and practical advice We welcome applications from candidates with relevant experience from both the public and private sector. Candidates with private sector experience should have a solid understanding of how local authorities operate and demonstrate their ability to transfer knowledge and skills to successfully deliver advice within local government. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description & Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. This post has been designated as a politically restricted post in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 12/04/2026 with interviews planned to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. If you are looking for a role which is both varied and interesting with an opportunity to develop your existing skills and employment experience by working in local government, please click the apply button below to submit your application. For an informal discussion please contact Julie Care via email at . Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this role is 61,784 to 67,859 per annum depending on experience. This salary is based on a 36-hour working week . Part time applications will also be considered (subject to a minimum commitment of 25 hours per week). Are you a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or FILEX of England and Wales with a current practising certificate looking for a new opportunity to develop your career in Employment Law? As an Employment Senior Lawyer , you will join a supportive, successful in-house legal team that delivers effective legal advice, representation and assistance to the Council. We offer hybrid working which allows for remote working but we also require regular office attendance with the aim to give everyone a balanced work/life ratio. You will be expected to attend a Surrey office a minimum of 40% of your working week, with the ability to access offices across Surrey's estate in Reigate, Weybridge and Woking. The team are very approachable so there will always be someone to provide you with support and discuss matters with. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role As an Employment Senior Lawyer, you will be expected to carry out a range of key responsibilities, which will include: Providing solutions focused advice on Employment law matters to the Council, Surrey Fire and Rescue and Surrey schools Working with Human Resources to provide practical support and technical legal advice on a wide range of matters including disciplinary action, grievances, discrimination, whistleblowing, recruitment matters, restructures, TUPE and exit strategies Developing and maintaining effective business partnering relationships Managing Employment Tribunal cases on behalf of the Council and liaising with ACAS in relation to conciliation including drafting responses to claims and advocacy at some hearings Instruct and manage suppliers of external legal services such as solicitors and barristers in accordance with client requirements Running internal training and providing legal updates on relevant topics Leading/contributing at client meetings Advising Members and Senior Officers of the Council Managing competing priorities to achieve client, statutory and Tribunal deadlines Exemplary client care and organisational skills Assisting with management and supervision of junior members of the team, including trainees and paralegals including ensuring the effective use of the Council's case management systems and work in accordance with the standards set out in the team's Lexcel manual and policies and procedures Contribute to the development, training or mentoring of colleagues where required. Your application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: You are a skilled employment lawyer with substantial experience of the law and practice in this area Experience of both contentious and non-contentious matters The ability to work with clients at all levels and give clear, accurate and practical advice We welcome applications from candidates with relevant experience from both the public and private sector. Candidates with private sector experience should have a solid understanding of how local authorities operate and demonstrate their ability to transfer knowledge and skills to successfully deliver advice within local government. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description & Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. This post has been designated as a politically restricted post in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 12/04/2026 with interviews planned to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. If you are looking for a role which is both varied and interesting with an opportunity to develop your existing skills and employment experience by working in local government, please click the apply button below to submit your application. For an informal discussion please contact Julie Care via email at . Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Stevenage A phenomenal permanent opportunity has arisen to join the Maritime Weapon System Quality Assurance team supporting projects in the development & production phases of the life cycle at Bristol. Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: You will play a pivotal role within an established team with the aim of ensuring all core Quality Assurance activities are met, as well as the potential to work with domestic and international colleagues on projects involving transfer of technology. This is an outstanding opportunity to network with and see a large variety of MBDA's functions and activities across all sites. The role will involve working on a multi-national project, as well as with an established Quality network preventing/minimising product non-conformance, supporting smooth equipment delivery, assuring reliable products in Production and continually growing the happiness of our customers. Review, give and maintain Project Quality planning documentation. Ensure compliance to BMS procedures is maintained. Act as Key Point of contact for Design (Project Chief Engineer & CDE) for any Hardware concerns at Bolton. Act as External Customer for Product/ Hardware Quality issues/ concerns Customer interface for on and off site Product Acceptance activities Represent Project at the Op's NCRP Level 1 & 2 Act as the Key point of contact for the Project Quality Assurance Manager Represent Project QA at the monthly Operations Management Report on any escapes to our External Customers Ensure product life cycle reviews are planned, carried out and actions handled appropriately. Lead product non-conformance and facilitate implementation of non-conformance process. Support design and manufacturing defect investigations. Provide non-conformance data analysis and summary reports into major equipment and senior management reviews. Proactively identify, communicate and mitigate Quality risks and issues to reduce risk and increase customer happiness. Participate in process improvement and facilitate local flash audits, providing compliance and process improvement ideas. Plan and facilitate quality focused micro training to increase quality process awareness, efficiencies and proficiencies within the Project teams. Provide support to the transfer of technology process. What we're looking for from you: Ideally HNC/HND in Engineering or Quality Assurance is desirable, or equivalent work experience Ideally a practitioner of current QA problem solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.) A high degree of self-motivation, autonomy and ability to work proactively, with excellent organisation, communication & social skills An ability to inspire change, a respectful great teammate, comfortable working in a matrix organization Strong analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools Continuous improvement awareness and initiative to deliver improvements Ability to understand and respect cultural differences Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Stevenage A phenomenal permanent opportunity has arisen to join the Maritime Weapon System Quality Assurance team supporting projects in the development & production phases of the life cycle at Bristol. Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: You will play a pivotal role within an established team with the aim of ensuring all core Quality Assurance activities are met, as well as the potential to work with domestic and international colleagues on projects involving transfer of technology. This is an outstanding opportunity to network with and see a large variety of MBDA's functions and activities across all sites. The role will involve working on a multi-national project, as well as with an established Quality network preventing/minimising product non-conformance, supporting smooth equipment delivery, assuring reliable products in Production and continually growing the happiness of our customers. Review, give and maintain Project Quality planning documentation. Ensure compliance to BMS procedures is maintained. Act as Key Point of contact for Design (Project Chief Engineer & CDE) for any Hardware concerns at Bolton. Act as External Customer for Product/ Hardware Quality issues/ concerns Customer interface for on and off site Product Acceptance activities Represent Project at the Op's NCRP Level 1 & 2 Act as the Key point of contact for the Project Quality Assurance Manager Represent Project QA at the monthly Operations Management Report on any escapes to our External Customers Ensure product life cycle reviews are planned, carried out and actions handled appropriately. Lead product non-conformance and facilitate implementation of non-conformance process. Support design and manufacturing defect investigations. Provide non-conformance data analysis and summary reports into major equipment and senior management reviews. Proactively identify, communicate and mitigate Quality risks and issues to reduce risk and increase customer happiness. Participate in process improvement and facilitate local flash audits, providing compliance and process improvement ideas. Plan and facilitate quality focused micro training to increase quality process awareness, efficiencies and proficiencies within the Project teams. Provide support to the transfer of technology process. What we're looking for from you: Ideally HNC/HND in Engineering or Quality Assurance is desirable, or equivalent work experience Ideally a practitioner of current QA problem solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.) A high degree of self-motivation, autonomy and ability to work proactively, with excellent organisation, communication & social skills An ability to inspire change, a respectful great teammate, comfortable working in a matrix organization Strong analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools Continuous improvement awareness and initiative to deliver improvements Ability to understand and respect cultural differences Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads or on to nursing pathways. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads or on to nursing pathways. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Bristol Our Test & Evaluation team are looking for a V&V Systems Engineering Specialist to operate with a high-level of technical responsibility for the entire lifecycle of our product, ranging from design and development to qualification and deployment Salary: Up to £ 65k depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: Our Test & Evaluation team are looking for a V&V Systems Engineering Specialist to operate with a high-level of technical responsibility for the entire lifecycle of our product, ranging from design and development to qualification and deployment. A specialist will bridge the gap between design and production, ensuring that complex, high-reliability systems meet our requirements. Key Responsibilities Test Strategy & Development: Defining test requirements, creating test plans, scoping front end activities with the customer ensuring that requirements are met and understood with the best efficiency maintained for deliveries. System Validation: Overseeing or supporting the qualification and acceptance of test equipment, ensuring it is robust, compliant, and accurate. Analysis & Troubleshooting: Analysing test data, identifying performance bottlenecks, and troubleshooting validation issues. Documentation & Governance: Producing technical documentation (test procedures, reports) and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Support departmental strategy and support the department head with recruitment of the right people into the team. Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders within the business relating to technical direction Provide technical leadership to all Test related issues across design projects with proven experience in Test Equipment requirements capture and specification. Supporting new product bid activities. Identify, document and deploy best practice across the department and within projects. What we're looking for from you: Essential Skills & Qualifications Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electronics or mechanical systems, a degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline. Hands-on Experience: Expertise in operating general-purpose test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators). Industry Standards: Knowledge of safety-critical standards, particularly within aerospace, defence (e.g., MOD), or rail sectors. Communication: Ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams and liaise with customers for system acceptance. Hands-on experience of DOORS & DOORS NG, SysML & Rhapsody would be desirable, but training will be provided where needed. Experience in DfT and testability. RF / Microwave systems knowledge would be desirable. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Bristol Our Test & Evaluation team are looking for a V&V Systems Engineering Specialist to operate with a high-level of technical responsibility for the entire lifecycle of our product, ranging from design and development to qualification and deployment Salary: Up to £ 65k depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: Our Test & Evaluation team are looking for a V&V Systems Engineering Specialist to operate with a high-level of technical responsibility for the entire lifecycle of our product, ranging from design and development to qualification and deployment. A specialist will bridge the gap between design and production, ensuring that complex, high-reliability systems meet our requirements. Key Responsibilities Test Strategy & Development: Defining test requirements, creating test plans, scoping front end activities with the customer ensuring that requirements are met and understood with the best efficiency maintained for deliveries. System Validation: Overseeing or supporting the qualification and acceptance of test equipment, ensuring it is robust, compliant, and accurate. Analysis & Troubleshooting: Analysing test data, identifying performance bottlenecks, and troubleshooting validation issues. Documentation & Governance: Producing technical documentation (test procedures, reports) and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Support departmental strategy and support the department head with recruitment of the right people into the team. Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders within the business relating to technical direction Provide technical leadership to all Test related issues across design projects with proven experience in Test Equipment requirements capture and specification. Supporting new product bid activities. Identify, document and deploy best practice across the department and within projects. What we're looking for from you: Essential Skills & Qualifications Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electronics or mechanical systems, a degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline. Hands-on Experience: Expertise in operating general-purpose test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators). Industry Standards: Knowledge of safety-critical standards, particularly within aerospace, defence (e.g., MOD), or rail sectors. Communication: Ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams and liaise with customers for system acceptance. Hands-on experience of DOORS & DOORS NG, SysML & Rhapsody would be desirable, but training will be provided where needed. Experience in DfT and testability. RF / Microwave systems knowledge would be desirable. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads or on to nursing pathways. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0854
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads or on to nursing pathways. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0854
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Team Leader at a Barchester care home, you'll help to make our residents' lives stimulating and fulfilling so that we can deliver the person-centred care and support they deserve. Always focusing on respecting our residents' independence, privacy, dignity and choice, you'll lead and supervise our Carers and Senior Carers with the support of a Registered Nurse or Care Practitioner. We'll rely on you to make sure individual care plans are followed to the letter so that we can achieve the highest standards. You'll also ensure each resident has lots of quality one-to-one time. The role of Team Leader here also involves some clinical responsibilities, including recording observations on things like weight and blood pressure, and carrying out simple wound dressing procedures. Across everything you do, you'll be a role model for your team and someone our residents and their families can trust to provide a safe, reassuring and happy environment. ABOUT YOU You'll need senior-level care experience to join us a Team Leader. You'll also have supervised others and developed a good understanding of how to provide clinical care for the older person. As well as that, we'll look for a Level 3 NVQ or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care plus a willingness to undertake the assessor qualification. Enthusiastic, tenacious and full of integrity, your caring approach and strong communication skills mean you always inspire trust in others. Most of all, you'll share our commitment to maintaining a vibrant, supportive culture that empowers our people to put our residents and their families first. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Free learning and developmentAutomatic enrolment into our profit share schemeA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you'd like to use your leadership and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Team Leader at a Barchester care home, you'll help to make our residents' lives stimulating and fulfilling so that we can deliver the person-centred care and support they deserve. Always focusing on respecting our residents' independence, privacy, dignity and choice, you'll lead and supervise our Carers and Senior Carers with the support of a Registered Nurse or Care Practitioner. We'll rely on you to make sure individual care plans are followed to the letter so that we can achieve the highest standards. You'll also ensure each resident has lots of quality one-to-one time. The role of Team Leader here also involves some clinical responsibilities, including recording observations on things like weight and blood pressure, and carrying out simple wound dressing procedures. Across everything you do, you'll be a role model for your team and someone our residents and their families can trust to provide a safe, reassuring and happy environment. ABOUT YOU You'll need senior-level care experience to join us a Team Leader. You'll also have supervised others and developed a good understanding of how to provide clinical care for the older person. As well as that, we'll look for a Level 3 NVQ or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care plus a willingness to undertake the assessor qualification. Enthusiastic, tenacious and full of integrity, your caring approach and strong communication skills mean you always inspire trust in others. Most of all, you'll share our commitment to maintaining a vibrant, supportive culture that empowers our people to put our residents and their families first. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Free learning and developmentAutomatic enrolment into our profit share schemeA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you'd like to use your leadership and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
