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To undertake and carry out all types of Fire risk Assessments and fire Safety and carry out DDA surveys. Manage post fire Risk Assessment construction works from tender production to execution and completion of works on site. Client Details This local authority manages public services for over 220,000 residents across five townships in Greater Manchester and is dedicated to improving the lives of those living in the borough. Description To complete fire risk assessments to comply with legislative requirements and to record details on the Council's asset database. Ensure close working relationship with the Access Audit Building surveyor is formed To monitor, regularly review and update fire risk assessments. To liaise with appropriate managers and ensure that any necessary corrective action or remedial works arising from fire risk assessments are completed within agreed timescales. To develop and co-ordinate a prioritised programme of work for fire risk assessments and assist with the production of a phased programme for any resultant remedial work/action. To provide professional advice on fire safety matters and on compliance with Fire Safety legislation to a range of managers across the broad spectrum of Council activities. To carry out fire safety audits of any Council occupied premises. To undertake surveys and produce outline building layout sketches where required. To provide fire safety advice on new buildings or alterations to existing ones in terms of fire resisting structures and safe means of escape. To give advice on the use of fire fighting equipment, fire evacuation procedures and the provision of fire systems such as alarms, sprinklers, emergency lighting etc. To inspect and check disabled access/evaluation procedures, as required. To liaise with Building Managers, Building Control, the Fire Service and licensing authorities as required. To liaise with other Council officers, eg Insurance and Risk Management to assist in minimising losses from fire and improve property protection. To keep abreast of all current and proposed fire related legislation including best practice and advise managers. To plan, prepare and deliver training for Building Managers and Fire Wardens on fire awareness, the day-to-day management of fire safety in premises and any other relevant activities, as required. To assist with the production of Tender documents and liaise with any consultants employed to undertake fire risk assessments and monitor their performance. To assist with the maintenance and management of the Council's Asset Management databases and contributory systems. To ensure FRA data collection systems and records are used and maintained accurately and efficiently. To enter, manipulate, validate and maintain the integrity of FRA data on the database. To provide data/information and detailed reports of inspections, assessments and of work required, for compliance with Current Fire Safety legislation, to the Line Manager, Building Managers and the Council's Asset Management Group as requested. Profile Fire qualifications (relevant) Expereince of working within a local council HNC Desirable Job Offer Good Hourly Rate Possible extension Immediate Start Hybrid working

MMP Consultancy are working with a fantastic organisation to recruit a Contracts Administrator to join them on a permanent basis in Kent. Please note, a full UK Driving Licence & Vehicle is required for this position. Key Responsibilities: Have a focus on safety first with all risks identified immediately escalated to the Contract Manager Provide regular updates and support to Senior Contract Manager on contracts outcomes against programme Undertake regular audit of contract related information including certification (Where applicable) and develop action plans for closing works in a consistent manner. Collate, analyse, monitor and report on KPIs within the contractual frameworks Provide financial monitoring support and analysis to Contract manager Regular monitoring of Cx Task Management Monitor and report on contract management meeting actions Support delivery teams in responding to written and phone enquires and update Cx as necessary. Processing works orders, completions, process for payments or inspection requests in accordance with the policies and procedures and respond to general queries relating to proposed and confirmed works Assist in the provision of information for the database for Stock Condition, Asbestos, Fire Risk Assessment and any other areas as required. Requirements: Experience of data analysis and process management Proven project management or contract experience Ability to co communicate and influence contractors, colleagues and other stakeholders Detailed knowledge of using a variety of JCT and partnering contracts Proven influencing and negotiating skills to resolve problems Sound judgement and prioritisation skills Ability to work within tight deadlines, under pressure and deliver projects on time, within budget to the required standard

A council on the South coast is seeking an Interim Compliance Manager (housing and Corporate Property) Your new company We are supporting a forward-thinking council on the South Coast in recruiting a skilled Compliance Manager to lead statutory and regulatory compliance across the organisation's "Big Six" building safety areas: Fire Safety Asbestos Management Legionella / Water Hygiene Gas Safety Electrical Safety Lifts and Lifting Equipment (LOLER) This is a high-impact position where you will provide strategic oversight, ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, and drive continuous improvement in safety management across the council's housing and corporate property portfolios. Your new role Lead and oversee compliance programmes for all "Big Six" statutory areas.Ensure the council meets all regulatory obligations, record-keeping standards, and audit requirements. Manage compliance contractors, consultants, and internal teams to achieve high-quality outcomes. Deliver accurate reporting, performance data, and risk assessments to senior leadership. Drive policy development, process improvement, and organisational learning in compliance management. Act as the council's subject-matter expert on property compliance and building safety. Lead investigations and corrective actions where non-compliance is identified. Support budget planning and contract delivery within compliance areas. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience working within statutory compliance, housing compliance, corporate property, building safety, or a similar regulated environment.In-depth understanding of legislation relevant to the Big Six compliance areas (e.g., Fire Safety Order, Gas Safety Regulations, Control of Asbestos Regulations, Electricity at Work Regulations, ACOP L8/HTM guidance, LOLER). Proven experience managing contractors, audits, and large-scale compliance programmes. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Strong analytical and reporting ability, including use of compliance systems and asset data. Desirable qualifications are NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH Fire CertificateBOHS P402 / P405 (Asbestos surveying/management) Legionella Responsible Person / City & Guilds Legionella Qualifications 17th/18th Edition (Electrical) - advantageous for understanding compliance requirements Gas Safe awareness training (for managerial oversight) ILM Level 3/5 or similar leadership qualification Project Management qualification such as PRINCE2 or APM Membership of relevant professional bodies (e.g., IOSH, IFE, IWFM, BOHS) What you'll get in return You will be offered £400 per day umbrella on a three-month rolling contract. Offering hybrid working of three days in office/site and two days from home. Working 7.2 hours a day Monday to Friday What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Asset Management & Projects Manager Salary: circa £57,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid working with a strong Black Country focus Shape a capital programme you can actually get your arms around At Black Country Housing Group (BCHG), our homes are more than assets they re places where people feel safe, secure and proud to live. We re now looking for an Asset Management & Projects Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping and assuring our long?term investment in high?quality, compliant homes across the Black Country. This is a strategic, assurance?focused role with real influence. You ll work with a manageable, well?understood stock, strong compliance foundations and a leadership team that genuinely values professional judgement and good asset intelligence. Why BCHG? Working at BCHG is different from working in a large, highly complex national provider. Here s why many people choose us and stay: We own and manage around 2,200 homes, primarily across the Black Country and Birmingham, meaning our homes are geographically close, well known and easier to manage effectively Our stock is generally of decent quality, with strong compliance and a clear commitment to building safety as our number one priority You ll have the opportunity to shape strategy and see decisions through, rather than getting lost in layers of governance Our size means you ll work closely with senior leaders, influence decisions directly and see the real impact of your work on residents We are rooted in the Black Country for the Black Country, by the Black Country and proud of our social purpose You ll be joining us at an important time, as we deliver our BCHG 2030 strategy , with a strong focus on quality homes, sustainability, data?led decision making and long?term financial resilience. About the role As Asset Management & Projects Manager , you ll be responsible for designing, maintaining and assuring BCHG s capital investment and major works programmes. Your role will include: Leading the development and review of our capital investment programme, using stock condition, compliance and asset data to drive priorities Ensuring our homes continue to meet the Decent Homes Standard, building safety requirements and wider property legislation Translating new and emerging regulatory requirements into clear, practical investment plans and assurance reporting Leading option appraisals, business cases and feasibility work to support sustainable, value?for?money investment decisions Providing professional oversight of complex disrepair cases, i ncl uding working with legal advisers where required Acting as a trusted technical adviser to senior colleagues and supporting informed decision?making Managing specialist staff and promoting a culture of accountability, empathy and high service standards This role is ideal for someone who enjoys thinking strategically, working with data and assurance, and applying professional judgement rather than firefighting day?to?day repairs. About you We re looking for someone who: Has strong experience in asset management or capital investment planning within social housing or a similar regulated environment Is confident working with stock condition and compliance data, turning insight into prioritised investment programmes Has a sound understanding of building safety, decency and property legislation Can assess risk, challenge appropriately and provide assurance to senior stakeholders Is comfortable managing complex or high?risk property issues, including disrepair Cares about resident experience and understands the importance of quality homes You ll be qualified to Level 5 (or equivalent) in a property?related discipline and willing to work towards relevant housing or professional qualifications where needed. Our rewards We offer a strong and thoughtful total reward package, including: Competitive pay, externally benchmarked Flexible pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution 28 days annual leave, plus an extra day at Christmas Option to buy or sell up to one week s leave each year Hybrid and agile working arrangements Enhanced sick pay, maternity and paternity pay Health cash plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Funded professional qualifications, membership fees and leadership development Wellbeing days, volunteering time and a wide range of colleague recognition schemes Ready to make an impact? If you want to work for a housing provider where: the stock is manageable, the compliance position is strong, your expertise is trusted, and your work makes a visible difference, we d love to hear from you. Please note that we reserve the right to close the advert earlier than the stated closing date where we receive a high volume of applications. As a Disability Confident Employer, we continuously strive to create a more inclusive workplace. We are proud to promote equal opportunities and welcome applications from all backgrounds, including those of different ages, disabilities, genders, sexual orientations, races, religions, and marital statuses. Reasonable adjustments will be made available if required during the interview process. If you have any questions about this vacancy, or require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please get in touch with our HR team via (url removed) who will be happy to assist.

Educational Institution are hiring for a Senior Facilities Manager Your new company You will be joining a prestigious, high-profile educational and cultural institution based in central London. The organisation operates in a vibrant, public-facing environment with multiple buildings, busy footfall, and a year-round schedule of events, performances, and community activity. With a strong commitment to excellence, safety, and an exceptional user experience, the organisation places its Estates team at the heart of its operations. You'll be part of a dedicated professional community that supports students, staff, and thousands of visitors each year. Your new role As Senior Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth day-to-day running of all operational estates services across several sites. Reporting into the Director of Finance, you will manage a broad remit including building maintenance, security, soft services, health & safety, and contractor management.You will lead operational teams, set clear priorities, and ensure exceptional service delivery across the estate. Key responsibilities include: Delivering the Estates strategy and overseeing all operational activity. Managing hard and soft service providers, ensuring SLA and KPI performance and driving continuous improvement. Overseeing all security operations-including access control, key management, CCTV, and out-of-hours incident response. Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager to ensure compliance and robust risk management. Managing contracts across mechanical, electrical, fire services and other critical building systems. Maintaining asset registers and operational documentation. Leading and monitoring project work within the Estates remit. Overseeing budgets, procurement processes, and ensuring value for money across all external contracts. This is a fast-paced, varied role that requires confidence, resilience, and the ability to make rapid decisions that impact the whole organisation. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Significant experience in Estates or Facilities Management, ideally in a public-facing environment. Strong leadership skills with proven experience managing large, multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent communication, organisation, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Experience managing contractors, suppliers, and outsourced teams. Ability to prioritise, make quick decisions, and take ownership of issues from start to finish. Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Strong technical understanding of building operations and maintenance. A customer-focused approach with the ability to work effectively with people at all levels. A good general education, including GCSE Maths and English (A-C or equivalent). Health & Safety knowledge (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable). IWFM or degree-level FM qualification (desirable). Desirable: Listed building knowledge Maintenance experience Experience in Higher Education or performing arts venues Procurement and change management experience AutoCAD LT skills Knowledge of framework procurement (e.g., LUPC) What you'll get in return You will join a respected and genuinely inspiring organisation where your work directly contributes to the experience of students, staff, and the wider public. You'll have the opportunity to lead an engaged team, shape the future of the facilities function, and take ownership of meaningful operational and project work.Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, you will benefit from: A collaborative, supportive working culture Opportunities for professional development Exposure to unique and dynamic estates challenges The chance to work in a vibrant environment that hosts hundreds of public events each year This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities professional looking to make a real impact in a high-profile London setting. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Assistant Building Safety Manager We are seeking an Assistant Building Safety Manager to support compliance and resident safety across a portfolio of residential buildings. Position: Assistant Building Safety Manager Salary: £37,451 to £45,500 per annum depending on experience plus £1,300 car allowance Location: London, Stratford with hybrid working Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 4th May 2026 Interview Date: To be confirmed About the role This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing building safety team and support the delivery of key safety and compliance activities across a residential portfolio. Working closely with Building Safety Managers and senior leaders, you will play an important role in ensuring buildings are safe, compliant and aligned with current legislation, including the Building Safety Act. Key responsibilities include: Supporting Building Safety Managers with the management of building safety compliance Assisting with site inspections to ensure adherence to current safety regulations Gathering building information and supporting the preparation of Building Safety Case Reports Helping to ensure fire safety and wider building safety activities are tracked and recorded through the Golden Thread Reviewing maintenance and testing activities and identifying potential risks Supporting the procurement and management of consultants and specialist service providers Working collaboratively with residents, internal teams and external stakeholders to promote building safety Contributing to meetings and discussions relating to whole building safety About you You will be a proactive and collaborative individual with a keen interest in building safety and compliance. You will have: Experience or exposure to building safety, compliance, property or related environments Knowledge of fire safety and building safety principles Strong communication skills with the ability to engage a range of stakeholders Good IT skills and experience using multiple systems to manage data and records A relevant Building Safety qualification or willingness to work towards one About the organisation This organisation is one of the UK's leading housing providers, managing homes for hundreds of thousands of residents across London, the South East and North West. They are committed to providing high quality housing and creating inclusive communities where people can thrive. Their approach is underpinned by strong values, a focus on diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to sustainability. Employees benefit from a comprehensive package including a generous pension, enhanced annual leave, wellbeing support and opportunities for development. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Building Safety Officer, Compliance Officer, Fire Safety Officer, Property Safety Officer, Assistant Compliance Manager, Housing Compliance Officer Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.

Building Safety Manager We are seeking a Building Safety Manager to lead on compliance and resident safety across a portfolio of homes within a major housing organisation. Position: Building Safety Manager Salary: £57,094 to £68,500 per annum depending on experience plus £1,300 car allowance Location: London, Stratford with hybrid working Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 3rd May 2026 at midnight Interview Dates: 12th and 13th May 2026 via MS Teams About the role This is a high profile position within a growing building safety function, focused on protecting residents and ensuring homes are safe, compliant and well managed. You will take ownership of a portfolio of buildings and play a key role in delivering the requirements of the Building Safety Act. You will also manage and develop a team, working closely with senior leaders and internal teams to drive strong safety standards across the organisation. Key responsibilities include: Managing the safety and compliance of a defined portfolio of residential buildings Leading on building safety case reports and supporting applications for Building Assessment Certificates Overseeing fire safety systems, M&E systems and wider building safety measures Reviewing risk assessments and ensuring effective mitigation of safety risks Procuring and managing specialist safety services in line with internal policies Maintaining accurate and up to date building safety data and records Building strong working relationships with residents, internal teams and external stakeholders Line managing and developing Assistant Building Safety Managers About you To succeed in this role, you will bring strong technical knowledge alongside excellent communication and leadership skills. You will have: Experience in operational building safety within residential or similar environments Knowledge of fire safety systems, M&E systems and specialist safety installations Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders Strong IT skills and experience using multiple management systems A Level 4 qualification in Building Safety or be working towards this A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle About the organisation This organisation is one of the UK's leading housing providers, managing homes for hundreds of thousands of residents across London, the South East and North West. They are committed to providing high quality housing and creating communities where people can thrive. Diversity, inclusion and fairness are central to their approach, alongside a strong focus on sustainability and long term impact. Employees benefit from a comprehensive package including a generous pension, enhanced annual leave, wellbeing support and opportunities for professional development. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Building Safety Lead, Compliance Manager, Fire Safety Manager, Property Safety Manager, Asset Compliance Manager, Building Services Manager Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.

Assistant Site Manager - Full-time, temporary to permanent role starting as soon as possible This primary school provides a calm, well organised, and welcoming environment where pupils benefit from safe, well maintained facilities that support learning and well being. Leaders place strong emphasis on safeguarding, health and safety, and effective day to day operations. Staff work collaboratively, and systems are well established to ensure the school runs smoothly, creating a positive experience for pupils, staff, and visitors. Duties as Assistant Site Manager: Support the day to day management of the school site and buildings Assist with opening and closing the site, including security procedures Carry out routine maintenance, minor repairs, and health and safety checks Support statutory compliance checks, including fire safety and site risk assessments Ensure the school grounds and buildings are clean, safe, and well maintained Assist with setting up rooms and spaces for school activities and events Liaise with contractors and support site projects when required Respond promptly to site issues and maintenance requests Support safeguarding procedures related to site security and access Ideal Assistant Site Manager: Previous experience in a site, caretaking, or facilities role is highly desirable Good practical maintenance and DIY skills Strong awareness of health and safety requirements Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team Organised, flexible, and able to manage varied daily tasks Willingness to support the wider school community Committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare Salary and Benefits: Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE - that means no self employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well being services as standard. EEO Statement: Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE's statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Solar PV Installation Site Manager Site Locations: North West & West Midlands Salary: circa £50-55K + £7K car allowance About the Company Reed Constriction are partnered with a fast-growing renewable energy startup that has scaled rapidly over the past two years, delivering large-scale solar PV projects across the UK. Backed by a well-established US investment group , they offer the financial stability of a major organisation alongside the agility, collaboration, and ambition of a startup environment. The Role We are seeking an experienced Solar PV Installation Site Manager to lead the on-site delivery of large-scale commerce & industry solar projects ranging from 200kWp to 60MWp . You will be responsible for managing site operations, contractors, health & safety, and quality, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and in full compliance with CDM Regulations 2015 . Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day on-site solar PV installation activities Set up site welfare, logistics, and quality systems Ensure compliance with CDM 2015, H&S legislation, and company procedures Supervise subcontractors and site teams Carry out site inspections to ensure quality and safety standards Maintain accurate site records, risk assessments, and progress reports Liaise with project managers, clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders About You 5+ years' experience delivering large-scale solar PV projects Must have a real passion and focus on H&S - as this is key to the company culture Must be willing to collaborate and support the team - this is essential for a start up Strong knowledge of ground-mounted and rooftop installations Proven understanding of CDM Regulations 2015 Experience managing subcontractors and site teams SMSTS , First Aid, and Fire Warden certified Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills Proactive, safety-focused, and comfortable working to tight deadlines Why Join this business? In the client's word "what this company will do over the next 3 years could be sensational" High-growth company Backed by a secure US investment group Can make decisions and change quickly They used trusted contractors and high quality products Collaborative, forward-thinking culture Focus on quality and safety Long-term career progression opportunities How to Apply If this has caught your interest then please do not hesitate and apply today

Solar PV Installation Site Manager Site Locations: North West & West Midlands Salary: circa £50-55K + £7K car allowance About the Company Reed Constriction are partnered with a fast-growing renewable energy startup that has scaled rapidly over the past two years, delivering large-scale solar PV projects across the UK. Backed by a well-established US investment group , they offer the financial stability of a major organisation alongside the agility, collaboration, and ambition of a startup environment. The Role We are seeking an experienced Solar PV Installation Site Manager to lead the on-site delivery of large-scale commerce & industry solar projects ranging from 200kWp to 60MWp . You will be responsible for managing site operations, contractors, health & safety, and quality, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and in full compliance with CDM Regulations 2015 . Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day on-site solar PV installation activities Set up site welfare, logistics, and quality systems Ensure compliance with CDM 2015, H&S legislation, and company procedures Supervise subcontractors and site teams Carry out site inspections to ensure quality and safety standards Maintain accurate site records, risk assessments, and progress reports Liaise with project managers, clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders About You 5+ years' experience delivering large-scale solar PV projects Must have a real passion and focus on H&S - as this is key to the company culture Must be willing to collaborate and support the team - this is essential for a start up Strong knowledge of ground-mounted and rooftop installations Proven understanding of CDM Regulations 2015 Experience managing subcontractors and site teams SMSTS , First Aid, and Fire Warden certified Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills Proactive, safety-focused, and comfortable working to tight deadlines Why Join this business? In the client's word "what this company will do over the next 3 years could be sensational" High-growth company Backed by a secure US investment group Can make decisions and change quickly They used trusted contractors and high quality products Collaborative, forward-thinking culture Focus on quality and safety Long-term career progression opportunities How to Apply If this has caught your interest then please do not hesitate and apply today

Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters in a environment where your health and safety is important to ensure you and your colleagues stay safe and well, everywhere, every day. We are now the 6th largest housing association by size - with almost 3000 colleagues, over 85,000 homes and over 200,000 customers across London and the South. About the role: We are looking for a great communicator as this role will act as the landlord's authorised person and ensure that SNG is compliant with their landlord responsibilities and adhere to regulations and legislation. Able to provide robust management in all areas of fire related activities. Utilise technical expertise in passive and active fire measures as well as in depth practical knowledge of fire risk assessments and mitigating risks. Ensure high level contract management and resolve problems. Some of the Key Areas: Responsible to deliver the right outcome for our customers in a safe and timely way. Responsible for the fire safety compliance areas and be responsible for ensuring that SNG adheres to its regulatory and legislative obligations and that the organisation receives competent advice and guidance. Central point of contact for liaison with the Primary Fire Authority. Lead and be responsible for ensuring that the fire risk assessment programme is carried out on a risk-based basis in line with PAS9980/ PAS79/PAS792 requirements meets all regulatory and legislative requirements. Responsible for the REG38 sign off process, pre-occupation fire door assessments and fire risk assessments are undertaken in a competent, timely and accurate manner. Ensure that actions from fire risk assessments and recommended upgrades are progressed, remedied, and recorded as required. Identify any changes to regulatory requirements that impacts on SNG and its ability to effectively manage its assets. Ensure that the relevant changes and actions are identified and escalated to the Building Safety Compliance Fire Manager. Identify and escalate non-compliance fire activities to the Building Safety Compliance Fire Manager recommending appropriate solutions to recover the compliance position. Knowledge and Skills: Essential Level 4 qualification in Fire Safety. Demonstratable knowledge and experience of leading a team of fire subject matter experts within the Housing Sector. Membership of the IFE / IFSM or an equivalent membership body. Up-to-date knowledge of fire safety legislation and building regulations. Award in Practical Fire Risk Assessment such as IFE of CS Todd. Knowledge of methods to monitor the quality of data and identify issues (e.g. reconciliations). Ability to validate, impact assess and to escalate data issues as required. Experience in protecting and monitoring data against misuse and loss. Experience of working to deadlines and achieving targets through own work and work driven through teams.

Senior Divisional Facilities Manager - Caretech Childrens Services, Education CareTech Group- Estates & Facilities About CareTech and Cambian CareTech Group provide specialist Education / residential care across the UK. We support some of the most vulnerable young people in our communities. Our Schools exist to provide safe, stable and nurturing environments where children and young people can recover, develop and thrive. For the children in our care, the quality of the physical environment is not a 'nice to have' - it is fundamental. Our estates must be compliant, safe and resilient, but also warm, homely and dignified. Put simply: we should feel comfortable placing our own children in these environments. Role purpose The Senior Divisional Facilities Manager will lead the estates function for the Children's residential division (44 Sites). The postholder is accountable for statutory compliance, health and safety (premises), property condition, service continuity and the overall quality of the estate across a multi-site portfolio. The role provides divisional leadership to Regional Facilities Managers (RFMs 3Nr. & Maintenance Operatives 46. Nr) and works in close partnership with Principals, Regional Operations Managers and senior leadership (including Managing Directors) to ensure that standards are consistently achieved and sustained. Reporting lines Responsible to Director of Facilities / Group Estates Leadership (as applicable) Group Executive Director - Childrens services Direct reports Regional Facilities Managers (RFMs) and any divisional estates support roles Key interfaces Home Managers, Regional Operations Managers, Quality/Compliance, Finance, Procurement, Contractors/Suppliers On-Call Participates in an on- call Rota (e.g., one week in every Fifteen) to support critical incidents and business continuity Extraordinary days every day Registered address: Parkview, 82 Oxford Road, Uxbridge UB8 1UX Registered no. Key accountabilities This is a leadership role. Success is measured through safe compliance, quality of environments, predictable delivery and high-performing teams. The postholder will: Lead and develop the divisional estates operating model: cadence, standards, escalation routes and performance rhythm.Create a culture of 'right first time' delivery, where safety, quality and dignity are non-negotiable.Set clear expectations for RFMs and hold accountability through coaching, field leadership and structured performance management. 1.Statutory compliance, health and safety, and risk Act as the senior premises professional for the division, ensuring all sites are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.Own the divisional compliance position across statutory requirements (e.g., fire safety actions, water hygiene/legionella controls, asbestos management, gas and electrical safety, lifting equipment where applicable) and ensure robust evidence trails.Commission, review and drive closure of audits, inspections and risk assessments; ensure actions are prioritised by risk and closed to a defined quality standard.Provide decisive incident response leadership (e.g., floods, alarm activations, heating failures), implementing immediate controls and directing permanent remediation. 2.Quality of environment and customer experience Drive consistent, high-quality standards for repair, decoration, cleanliness and presentation so homes are safe and genuinely homely.Work with Operations to understand the lived experience of children and staff, ensuring estates solutions support safeguarding, privacy and dignity.Introduce and enforce divisional standards/specifications that reduce repeat failures and raise 3.CAFM system leadership and reactive maintenance control Take divisional ownership of the CAFM system (including job logging governance, triage, prioritisation and closure quality).Ensure RFMs and teams are using the system correctly: accurate categories, appropriate priorities, strong descriptions, and evidence on completion.Implement controls to prevent aged backlogs and repeat callouts; ensure jobs are closed properly with clear resolution notes and supporting evidence where required.Use CAFM data to drive performance: reactive ageing, first-time fix rates, repeat defects, contractor performance and compliance KPIs. 4.Planned works, projects and capital programme (CapEx) Build, maintain and deliver a rolling programme of planned works and property improvement, aligned to risk reduction and service needs.Develop clear scopes and high-level specifications; obtain competitive quotations/tenders in line with procurement policy.Control project delivery end-to-end: scope, programme, cost, quality, commissioning, handover, defects and warranties.Contribute to strategic asset planning and annual CapEx budgeting, prioritising based on risk, compliance, condition and operational impact. 5.Commercial management and budget control Own divisional R&M and CapEx budget governance, forecasting and cost-to-complete reporting.Maintain strong variation control and challenge scope creep; ensure value for money and whole-life cost thinking.Work closely with Finance and Procurement to ensure correct coding, approvals and a clean audit trail. Provide clear, board-ready reporting to senior leadership (including Managing Directors) on compliance, performance, key risks, projects and spend.Represent the estates function professionally with regulators, inspectors, external agencies and visitors where premises matters arise. 7.People leadership, capability and performance Line manage RFMs and relevant estates staff: objectives, supervision, coaching and development.Build a divisional capability plan (skills matrix, training plan, competency checks) covering technical triage, compliance awareness and leadership behaviours.Measure and manage staff KPIs (quality of close-outs, responsiveness, compliance closure rates, stakeholder feedback, budget discipline).Promote a culture of accountability, learning and continuous improvement; manage underperformance fairly and promptly. Performance measures (examples)The role will be measured on a balanced scorecard. Typical divisional KPIs include: Statutory compliance: PPM completion rate; overdue statutory items; audit action closure (by risk rating).Fire safety: FRA action closure times; fire door and compartmentation remediation progress (where applicable).R

Premier Work Support are currently recruiting for a permanent HR & Health and Safety Coordinator for their prestigious client based in Basildon. As the HR & Health and Safety Coordinator you will be responsible for making sure that HR Operations, Administration, HR Compliance and Health and Safety procedures are adhered to. Working closely with the senior management team. Duties include: To provide comprehensive HR operational support across the Company. To act as first point of contact for employee and Manager HR queries, ensuring professional and timely resolutions. Conduct right to work checks and manage background screening processes. Deliver employee inductions and new starter programmes. Maintain accurate employee records with the HR portal and files, ensuring GDPR and policy compliance. Support payroll changes, benefits administration and absence management queries. Organise training/courses for each department, where necessary. HR processes including performance management, return to work interviews and exit interviews. Manage relationships with recruitment firms, external vendors and any work partners. Act as the day to day health and safety coordinator across all Companies. Conduct, review and update workplace risk assessments including COSHH assessments. Manage accident and incident reporting, ensuring thorough investigation and appropriate follow-up actions. Maintain fire safety procedures, first aid provisions and emergency evacuation plans. Coordinate mandatory health and safety training including manual handling, fire safety and site specific inductions. Maintain all health and safety records, documentation and compliance registers. Support BRC audit requirements relating to health, safety and hygiene standards. Liaise with external health and safety consultants and occupational health providers. Arranging scheduled visits and liaising with staff for appointments. Ensure accident books are completed accurately and retained in accordance with legal requirements. Conducting workplace inspections and safety audits Managing occupational health referrals and return to work support. Producing and distributing health and safety communications, toolbox talks or safety bulletins. Maintain a health and safety action log or improvement plan. Key skills required: CIPD Level 2 qualification and willing to undertake further studies to CIPD Level 5 Previous HR and Health and Safety experience IOSH managing safely certification Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 5.30pm This is a great opportunity to join a growing business. If you feel that you have all of the skills and attributes for this position please apply online today.

When there is a fire, flood or severe weather, we're among the first to respond. You must be located within 45 minutes of Haverfordwest fire station (SA61 1PE). This is a 24-hour service and volunteers will need to be available when on call. We would like volunteers who; Are able to volunteer on a regular basis. Are able to volunteer for at least 4 x 6 hour shifts a month. Shifts can be split. Have held a driving licence for at least 2 years which allows you to drive in the UK and have access to their own vehicle. Be confident driving a large British Red Cross vehicle or leased vehicle. Are able to attend monthly team meetings. Are available to undertake required e-learning modules and online training sessions in the first few months of volunteering plus other service specific trainings as required. Can commit to volunteering for at least 12 months. Due to the nature of this role, applicants must undergo an Access NI check. Applicants will be asked to provide ID documents in support of the Access NI check. Unfortunately we aren't able to accept applications from 15 - 17 year olds for this role. Please get in touch and we can support you to find another role in your area. Health and Safety Statement We take an individual approach to ensuring your safety. We may ask you to complete a simple risk assessment and will also have a conversation with you to discuss and identify any adjustments you may need. Diversity Diversity is something we celebrate. We want you to be able to bring your authentic self to the Red Cross and feel that you belong. We want to create an inclusive environment, and promote and spread the power of kindness. As part of creating an inclusive space we have an expenses policy that prioritises volunteers not being out of pocket for expenses linked to your role. If up front costs are difficult, you can speak to your volunteering manager about this to find alternatives. We welcome refugees, asylum seekers and others currently in the UK to volunteer with us. We want volunteering to be accessible to everyone. If you have any questions before applying, please contact us at Please visit our website to view the advert text in Welsh, Arabic, Dari, Fari, Kurdish-Sorani, Pashto, Polish, Russian or Ukrainian.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Block Management Lead ! We are currently recruiting for our client who are seeking a highly organised and proactive Block Management Lead to oversee the daily operations across a regional portfolio of residential and commercial freehold/ leasehold blocks. The ideal candidate will possess strong administrative skills, have previous experience within block management and excellent communication abilities. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the efficient running of our property portfolio and operational excellence. This position would suit someone who is proactive and can manage the day-to-day operations of an expanding portfolio of blocks under management. Coordinating a small team of maintenance contractors and subcontractors implementing best practice in compliance, cost control and health and safety for a number of buildings in multiple locations. Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all aspects of Block operations and the tenant database Maintain accurate records of tenant information and communicate building management information such as fire and safety instructions Coordinate a small team of contractors and subcontractors Compliance management and coordination which includes all Legal Regulations, Risk assessments, Health and Safety and the Building Safety Act. Administrative tasks such as filing, correspondence, and scheduling appointments with the Regional Manager, Directors and insurers Liaise with external contractors and service providers to ensure timely maintenance and repairs Financial Management Ensure compliance of health and safety regulations for the current Blocks under management Monthly inspections - each Block will have a Premises Information Box which the Block Management lead will be responsible for ensuring the information is current and correct Skills GCSE English Grade C/ Grade 4 Valid driving licence and car Strong office experience and a competent user of Microsoft office products, especially Word and Excel. Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements Previous administrative experience in a property or facilities management environment Financial Management - The Block Management Lead will assist the Regional Manager in the financial management of each block. Organised with excellent time management skills and attention to detail Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks efficiently An element of out of hours cover will be required as part of the role (this will not be more than 7 days in every 28) RICS qualification or working towards RICS accreditation is desirable. This role is vital in maintaining smooth operations within our Clients property portfolio. We value candidates who are detail-oriented, communicative, and capable of managing multiple responsibilities effectively with previous experience of block management. Hours of work are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm (flexibility when required) Please apply with cover letter and CV. Suitable candidates will receive a response within 7 days

When there is a fire, flood or severe weather, we're among the first to respond. You must be located within 30 minutes of Morriston fire station, Swansea (SA6 6JA). This is a 24-hour service and volunteers will need to be available when on call. We would like volunteers who; Are able to volunteer on a regular basis. Are able to volunteer for a minimum 4 x 6-hour shifts per month. Have held a driving licence for at least 2 years which allows you to drive in the UK and have access to their own vehicle. Be confident driving a large British Red Cross vehicle or leased vehicle. Are able to attend monthly team meetings. Are available to undertake required e-learning modules and Zoom training sessions in the first few months of volunteering plus other service specific trainings as required. Can commit to volunteering for at least 12 months. Due to the nature of this role, applicants must undergo Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Applicants will be asked to provide ID documents in support of the DBS check. Unfortunately we aren't able to accept applications from 15 - 17 year olds for this role. Please get in touch and we can support you to find another role in your area. Health and Safety Statement We take an individual approach to ensuring your safety. We may ask you to complete a simple risk assessment and will also have a conversation with you to discuss and identify any adjustments you may need. Diversity Diversity is something we celebrate. We want you to be able to bring your authentic self to the Red Cross and feel that you belong. We want to create an inclusive environment, and promote and spread the power of kindness. As part of creating an inclusive space we have an expenses policy that prioritises volunteers not being out of pocket for expenses linked to your role. If up front costs are difficult, you can speak to your volunteering manager about this to find alternatives. We welcome refugees, asylum seekers and others currently in the UK to volunteer with us. We want volunteering to be accessible to everyone. If you have any questions before applying, please contact us at Please visit our website to view the advert text in Welsh, Arabic, Dari, Fari, Kurdish-Sorani, Pashto, Polish, Russian or Ukrainian.