CLOSING DATE 23RD APRIL APPLICANTS MUST FILL OUT A JOB APPLICATION FORM Application Form, Job Advert, Job Description, and Person Specification available on our website under Council/Vacancies tab, or ask us for an application pack. The Town Council is seeking to recruit a Finance and Administration Officer who will be responsible for the day-to-day smooth running of the office, finance & administration. Please see the Job Description below: JOB DESCRIPTION 1. Principal Responsibilities To lead and manage the Council s office administration, support services, and financial operations. To assist the Executive Officer in the delivery of Council business, ensuring that the Council meets its legal, financial, and procedural obligations and operates efficiently and effectively. 2. Principal Accountabilities 2.1 - Lead and oversee office support services, ensuring they are efficient, legally compliant, and meet the needs of the Council. - Manage the Council s data and information systems. - Oversee procurement, stationery, utilities, IT and telephone contracts, and office supplies. 2.2 Ensure all financial activities comply with Standing Orders, Financial Regulations, audit requirements, and Proper Practices. Manage day-to-day financial operations, including: purchase and sales ledger, banking and bank reconciliations, petty cash, VAT returns, journal entries, credit control, business rates, purchase orders Maintain and update the financial software system. Prepare monthly and year-end financial reports and forecasts. Contribute to the development of financial strategies and policies. Support the Executive Officer in preparing the annual budget and precept report. Ensure timely and accurate budget monitoring and reporting. Complete the Annual Report and liaise with internal and external auditors. Ensure compliance with all PAYE, NI, VAT and pension requirements. Administer all grant claims and recovery of VAT or other funding (e.g. S106). Maintain the Asset Register and verify tangible assets regularly. 2.3 Manage the Council s monthly payroll, including PAYE, NI and pensions. Manage pension administration, including monthly and year-end submissions. Maintain records of staff leave, TOIL and sickness. Maintain up-to-date records of staff training and development, including tracking renewal dates and mandatory requirements. Advise line managers and staff when training is due for renewal and support induction processes by identifying essential training for new starters. 2.4 - Line manage designated staff members, conducting regular 1:1s and appraisals in accordance with Council policy. - Provide cover for colleagues during periods of absence or leave. - Instruct and monitor the performance of contractors delivering services on behalf of the Council. 2.5 - Maintain and operate the Document Retention and Disposal Policy in line with transparency requirements. - Maintain Council filing systems, ensuring they are secure, accurate, and fit for purpose. - Ensure secure storage of legal documents, leases, deeds, plans, and correspondence. 2.6 - Act as the Council s primary contact for health and safety matters. - Develop and maintain a Council-wide health and safety policies and procedures. - Communicate procedures to relevant staff and ensure appropriate training and implementation. 2.7 - Attend Council meetings or working groups as required. - Provide input into meeting agendas, reports, and supporting documents. - Keep the Executive Officer informed of matters affecting Council operations or reputation. - Support transparency and good governance through timely and accurate reporting. 3. Other Responsibilities - Undertake other duties as may reasonably be required by the Council. 4. General Health & Safety While at work, all staff are required to: - - Take care of their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts and omissions; and - To be familiar with and comply with The Council s policies and procedures for health and safety; 5. Knowledge, Skills and Experience - The post holder will be required to actively seek to acquire, update and maintain the necessary professional knowledge and skills required for the efficient management of their role. - To attend training courses, development sessions and conferences as required by the role.
May 04, 2026
Full time
CLOSING DATE 23RD APRIL APPLICANTS MUST FILL OUT A JOB APPLICATION FORM Application Form, Job Advert, Job Description, and Person Specification available on our website under Council/Vacancies tab, or ask us for an application pack. The Town Council is seeking to recruit a Finance and Administration Officer who will be responsible for the day-to-day smooth running of the office, finance & administration. Please see the Job Description below: JOB DESCRIPTION 1. Principal Responsibilities To lead and manage the Council s office administration, support services, and financial operations. To assist the Executive Officer in the delivery of Council business, ensuring that the Council meets its legal, financial, and procedural obligations and operates efficiently and effectively. 2. Principal Accountabilities 2.1 - Lead and oversee office support services, ensuring they are efficient, legally compliant, and meet the needs of the Council. - Manage the Council s data and information systems. - Oversee procurement, stationery, utilities, IT and telephone contracts, and office supplies. 2.2 Ensure all financial activities comply with Standing Orders, Financial Regulations, audit requirements, and Proper Practices. Manage day-to-day financial operations, including: purchase and sales ledger, banking and bank reconciliations, petty cash, VAT returns, journal entries, credit control, business rates, purchase orders Maintain and update the financial software system. Prepare monthly and year-end financial reports and forecasts. Contribute to the development of financial strategies and policies. Support the Executive Officer in preparing the annual budget and precept report. Ensure timely and accurate budget monitoring and reporting. Complete the Annual Report and liaise with internal and external auditors. Ensure compliance with all PAYE, NI, VAT and pension requirements. Administer all grant claims and recovery of VAT or other funding (e.g. S106). Maintain the Asset Register and verify tangible assets regularly. 2.3 Manage the Council s monthly payroll, including PAYE, NI and pensions. Manage pension administration, including monthly and year-end submissions. Maintain records of staff leave, TOIL and sickness. Maintain up-to-date records of staff training and development, including tracking renewal dates and mandatory requirements. Advise line managers and staff when training is due for renewal and support induction processes by identifying essential training for new starters. 2.4 - Line manage designated staff members, conducting regular 1:1s and appraisals in accordance with Council policy. - Provide cover for colleagues during periods of absence or leave. - Instruct and monitor the performance of contractors delivering services on behalf of the Council. 2.5 - Maintain and operate the Document Retention and Disposal Policy in line with transparency requirements. - Maintain Council filing systems, ensuring they are secure, accurate, and fit for purpose. - Ensure secure storage of legal documents, leases, deeds, plans, and correspondence. 2.6 - Act as the Council s primary contact for health and safety matters. - Develop and maintain a Council-wide health and safety policies and procedures. - Communicate procedures to relevant staff and ensure appropriate training and implementation. 2.7 - Attend Council meetings or working groups as required. - Provide input into meeting agendas, reports, and supporting documents. - Keep the Executive Officer informed of matters affecting Council operations or reputation. - Support transparency and good governance through timely and accurate reporting. 3. Other Responsibilities - Undertake other duties as may reasonably be required by the Council. 4. General Health & Safety While at work, all staff are required to: - - Take care of their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts and omissions; and - To be familiar with and comply with The Council s policies and procedures for health and safety; 5. Knowledge, Skills and Experience - The post holder will be required to actively seek to acquire, update and maintain the necessary professional knowledge and skills required for the efficient management of their role. - To attend training courses, development sessions and conferences as required by the role.
Senior Social Work Practitioner GRADE: ME13with London Weighting and two increments for AMHP work DIRECTORATE: Adult Social Care Integrated Care & Public Health HOURS OF WORK: 35 RESPONSIBLE TO: Team Manager (LINE MANAGER) ACCOUNTABLE TO: Service Manager Head of Service, Mental Health RESPONSIBLE FOR: Social Work Staff, Support Workers, students or trainees as required LIAISES WITH: Multi Professionals, including in the Mental Health Trust - Inpatient and Community Services. Housing, Public Health. Adult, Older People and Children's Social Care and Health Services. Primary and Secondary Care Services. Statutory and non- Statutory Services OVERVIEW OF THE POST To provide advice consultation and professional supervision to a group of specialist mental health social care staff To be a lead practitioner in the team, ensuring the provision of a high quality and safe specialist mental health service to the defined service user group. The post holder will be expected to deliver a range of evidence-based interventions which will promote strengths base approach, social inclusion for this group of service users, who Experience low, moderate or severe or mental health issues. The post holder will work in partnership with a range of other services which may include EIS, Home Treatment Teams, Integrated Recovery Hubs Older People, Integrated Recovery Hubs (IRH), Acute, Inpatients Services, Voluntary and independent and community services. The principal purpose is to provide a person cantered approach, focusing on Strength, ability, and the resident existing networks The senior will be relied on to lead by example The Postholder will practice to the Department Social Work Model and guide colleagues in the team in this framework The post holder will work within the safeguarding adults and safeguarding children frameworks across the London Borough of Merton Able to act consistent with the Values of the Council KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Foster recovery through empowerment of Residents and carers by involving them in the planning of their care Establishing and maintaining consistent supportive relationships, which encourages increased self-determination and responsibility for service users and their care. Offer a range of evidence-based interventions and risk management approaches enabling the residents and carers to reduce and manage symptoms and high-risk behaviour. Offer practice guidance to colleagues in the team Be proactive, innovative and creative in delivering care, enabling the facilitation of service user's recovery. Engage residents and carers in relapse prevention and crisis planning providing intervention that maximize the ability to resolve crisis and prevent hospitalization. Support early discharge from both inpatient and Home Treatment Team by providing regular, formal reviews. Deliver a collaborative and responsive service through practice that is dictated by service users/carers intelligence and experience of their own situation . Display expertise in understanding and applying Social Care, Mental Health, Mental Capacity legislation and guidance. Display awareness of the wider range of Social Care legislation and policy, Be creative in ensuring information and advice is delivered in manner that will be receptive to others Act as Case Manager to a defined caseload of service users. Respond swiftly to crisis, providing intervention to prevent admission. Work closely with Carers. Ability to act independently carrying out function on the team's Duty system while also seeking to consult with seniors as required Recognize racial, cultural, sexual preference and linguistic differences. Ensure that record keeping/documentation reflects, prescribed departmental expectation. Maximize the use of resources within the team and available in the community. Have an understanding and work with the mental Health trust and Integrated Commissioning Board. Carry out the responsibility of being part of the Lead group in the service Ensure that care and support plans are reviewed and updated to take into account of the most recent information regarding Residents and Carer needs. It should reflect their views, their voice . Undertake risk assessment/management and positive risk taking by developing genuine interventions with those you are working with Carry out SAM or Enquiry Officer Duty under Safeguarding procedures, as appropriate Ensure activity/contact is entered promptly on Mosaic, conforming with Department Recording requirement. Provide carers assessment and care plans or support their production Work with Brokerage, mental health Social Work Service process to implement Care Packages, including personalised budgets, in the community. Knowledgeable about financial implications of the Care Act 2014, and Departmental policy and procedure arising from this Guide colleagues to ensure discussion regards Financial implication of the Cre Act are discussed with residents and Carers 3. KEY RELATIONSHIPS Maintain professional relationships with other agencies, e.g.,; Neighbourhood Services, Police, Probation Service, Education, Advocacy, PALS, Benefits and Voluntary Services to ensure provision of a quality package of care and service delivery for the service users and their carers. 4. SERVICE DEVELOPMENT AND DELIVERY Participate in service development and partake in the evaluation of the quality of service delivery. Support and facilitate initiative in developing service user's participation groups. Assist in planning, undertaking and evaluating specific projects related to clinical practice within the community. 5. MANAGEMENT/ AUDIT Implement and participate in orientation and local induction programmes for staff. Achieve and demonstrate agreed standards of personal and professional development within the agreed time scale. Participate in research, audit reviews and other initiatives in accordance to expected Governance. Be responsible for ensuring that accurate records are kept in accordance with Council policies and legal requirements. Report all complaints and or incidents in accordance with Local Authority procedures and ensure that the line manager is informed. Actively contribute to the development and review of policies and procedures based upon best practice. 6. TRAINING Ensure that own knowledge and skills are constantly updated. Attain appropriate levels of computer literacy Facilitate students achieving their competencies relevant to their outcome. Attend mandatory training as outlined by Trust policies. Undertake training as necessary in line with the development of the post, through continuous Professional Development Be an approved mental health practitioner, providing assessments as required by the mental health act. Or willingness to undertake AMHP training if required Undertake SAM training and practice as a SAM 7. PROFESSIONAL To participate in the AMHP Duty rota, providing a source of support and advice to those undertaking duties under the Mental Health Act 1983, and to provide specialist cover as necessary. Have a working knowledge of current appropriate legislations - The Children's Act, Care Act (2014), Carers legislation and the Mental Health Act (1983) and other relevant legislation. Be aware of and adhere to Local Authority procedures. Set own objectives through Appraisal, work towards achieving these Deliver and engage in regular professional supervision. Adhere to and work within the guidelines of own professional code of practice. Maintain registration of care profession and membership in relation to the relevant professional qualification Act as a positive role model for colleagues. Ensure that full regard is taken of the dignity, individuality and well-being of residents and carers. Be accountable for own practice and take every reasonable opportunity to sustain and improve knowledge and professional competence. Advocate and promote self-advocacy for service users/carers. 8. COMMUNICATION AND WORKING RELATIONSHIPS Communicate effectively with other members of the service pertaining the assessment, care plan, risk factors, relapse signature, sign of deterioration in service user's mental and physical conditions. Ensure that information of a sensitive and contentious content is handled with professionalism and communicated appropriately to clearly identified persons. Respond to emergency situations in a clear and supportive manner showing sensitivity and direction at all times. 9. CONFIDENTIALITY In the course of your employment you will handle confidential personal information You must not read, discuss, disclose or pass on confidential information unless it is necessary in the pursuance of your legitimate duties. Unauthorized disclosure of such information will be treated as a serious disciplinary matter. In addition it is important that you realize that if this confidentiality is breached, this may result in civil proceedings or a criminal prosecution. 10. HEALTH AND SAFETY . click apply for full job details
May 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Social Work Practitioner GRADE: ME13with London Weighting and two increments for AMHP work DIRECTORATE: Adult Social Care Integrated Care & Public Health HOURS OF WORK: 35 RESPONSIBLE TO: Team Manager (LINE MANAGER) ACCOUNTABLE TO: Service Manager Head of Service, Mental Health RESPONSIBLE FOR: Social Work Staff, Support Workers, students or trainees as required LIAISES WITH: Multi Professionals, including in the Mental Health Trust - Inpatient and Community Services. Housing, Public Health. Adult, Older People and Children's Social Care and Health Services. Primary and Secondary Care Services. Statutory and non- Statutory Services OVERVIEW OF THE POST To provide advice consultation and professional supervision to a group of specialist mental health social care staff To be a lead practitioner in the team, ensuring the provision of a high quality and safe specialist mental health service to the defined service user group. The post holder will be expected to deliver a range of evidence-based interventions which will promote strengths base approach, social inclusion for this group of service users, who Experience low, moderate or severe or mental health issues. The post holder will work in partnership with a range of other services which may include EIS, Home Treatment Teams, Integrated Recovery Hubs Older People, Integrated Recovery Hubs (IRH), Acute, Inpatients Services, Voluntary and independent and community services. The principal purpose is to provide a person cantered approach, focusing on Strength, ability, and the resident existing networks The senior will be relied on to lead by example The Postholder will practice to the Department Social Work Model and guide colleagues in the team in this framework The post holder will work within the safeguarding adults and safeguarding children frameworks across the London Borough of Merton Able to act consistent with the Values of the Council KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Foster recovery through empowerment of Residents and carers by involving them in the planning of their care Establishing and maintaining consistent supportive relationships, which encourages increased self-determination and responsibility for service users and their care. Offer a range of evidence-based interventions and risk management approaches enabling the residents and carers to reduce and manage symptoms and high-risk behaviour. Offer practice guidance to colleagues in the team Be proactive, innovative and creative in delivering care, enabling the facilitation of service user's recovery. Engage residents and carers in relapse prevention and crisis planning providing intervention that maximize the ability to resolve crisis and prevent hospitalization. Support early discharge from both inpatient and Home Treatment Team by providing regular, formal reviews. Deliver a collaborative and responsive service through practice that is dictated by service users/carers intelligence and experience of their own situation . Display expertise in understanding and applying Social Care, Mental Health, Mental Capacity legislation and guidance. Display awareness of the wider range of Social Care legislation and policy, Be creative in ensuring information and advice is delivered in manner that will be receptive to others Act as Case Manager to a defined caseload of service users. Respond swiftly to crisis, providing intervention to prevent admission. Work closely with Carers. Ability to act independently carrying out function on the team's Duty system while also seeking to consult with seniors as required Recognize racial, cultural, sexual preference and linguistic differences. Ensure that record keeping/documentation reflects, prescribed departmental expectation. Maximize the use of resources within the team and available in the community. Have an understanding and work with the mental Health trust and Integrated Commissioning Board. Carry out the responsibility of being part of the Lead group in the service Ensure that care and support plans are reviewed and updated to take into account of the most recent information regarding Residents and Carer needs. It should reflect their views, their voice . Undertake risk assessment/management and positive risk taking by developing genuine interventions with those you are working with Carry out SAM or Enquiry Officer Duty under Safeguarding procedures, as appropriate Ensure activity/contact is entered promptly on Mosaic, conforming with Department Recording requirement. Provide carers assessment and care plans or support their production Work with Brokerage, mental health Social Work Service process to implement Care Packages, including personalised budgets, in the community. Knowledgeable about financial implications of the Care Act 2014, and Departmental policy and procedure arising from this Guide colleagues to ensure discussion regards Financial implication of the Cre Act are discussed with residents and Carers 3. KEY RELATIONSHIPS Maintain professional relationships with other agencies, e.g.,; Neighbourhood Services, Police, Probation Service, Education, Advocacy, PALS, Benefits and Voluntary Services to ensure provision of a quality package of care and service delivery for the service users and their carers. 4. SERVICE DEVELOPMENT AND DELIVERY Participate in service development and partake in the evaluation of the quality of service delivery. Support and facilitate initiative in developing service user's participation groups. Assist in planning, undertaking and evaluating specific projects related to clinical practice within the community. 5. MANAGEMENT/ AUDIT Implement and participate in orientation and local induction programmes for staff. Achieve and demonstrate agreed standards of personal and professional development within the agreed time scale. Participate in research, audit reviews and other initiatives in accordance to expected Governance. Be responsible for ensuring that accurate records are kept in accordance with Council policies and legal requirements. Report all complaints and or incidents in accordance with Local Authority procedures and ensure that the line manager is informed. Actively contribute to the development and review of policies and procedures based upon best practice. 6. TRAINING Ensure that own knowledge and skills are constantly updated. Attain appropriate levels of computer literacy Facilitate students achieving their competencies relevant to their outcome. Attend mandatory training as outlined by Trust policies. Undertake training as necessary in line with the development of the post, through continuous Professional Development Be an approved mental health practitioner, providing assessments as required by the mental health act. Or willingness to undertake AMHP training if required Undertake SAM training and practice as a SAM 7. PROFESSIONAL To participate in the AMHP Duty rota, providing a source of support and advice to those undertaking duties under the Mental Health Act 1983, and to provide specialist cover as necessary. Have a working knowledge of current appropriate legislations - The Children's Act, Care Act (2014), Carers legislation and the Mental Health Act (1983) and other relevant legislation. Be aware of and adhere to Local Authority procedures. Set own objectives through Appraisal, work towards achieving these Deliver and engage in regular professional supervision. Adhere to and work within the guidelines of own professional code of practice. Maintain registration of care profession and membership in relation to the relevant professional qualification Act as a positive role model for colleagues. Ensure that full regard is taken of the dignity, individuality and well-being of residents and carers. Be accountable for own practice and take every reasonable opportunity to sustain and improve knowledge and professional competence. Advocate and promote self-advocacy for service users/carers. 8. COMMUNICATION AND WORKING RELATIONSHIPS Communicate effectively with other members of the service pertaining the assessment, care plan, risk factors, relapse signature, sign of deterioration in service user's mental and physical conditions. Ensure that information of a sensitive and contentious content is handled with professionalism and communicated appropriately to clearly identified persons. Respond to emergency situations in a clear and supportive manner showing sensitivity and direction at all times. 9. CONFIDENTIALITY In the course of your employment you will handle confidential personal information You must not read, discuss, disclose or pass on confidential information unless it is necessary in the pursuance of your legitimate duties. Unauthorized disclosure of such information will be treated as a serious disciplinary matter. In addition it is important that you realize that if this confidentiality is breached, this may result in civil proceedings or a criminal prosecution. 10. HEALTH AND SAFETY . click apply for full job details
Regeneration Supervisor Location: Chesterfield (office, site-based, and home working available) Salary: 35,672 per annum, rising incrementally to 38,592 Plus an upcoming pay award (to be backdated from April 2026) Sellick Partnership Ltd are proud to be partnering with a well-established Housing Association to recruit a Regeneration Supervisor to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality regeneration and property improvement works within the local community. About the Role As a Regeneration Supervisor, you will support the successful delivery of planned works and regeneration projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction are consistently achieved. You will act as a key link between contractors, internal teams, and residents, helping to maintain high standards across all works. Key Responsibilities Provide site-specific information on hazards and risks to support the Principal Contractor in developing Construction Phase Plans Assist in the management of allocated contracts, ensuring all works align with specifications, initial inspections, and relevant legislation Carry out post-inspections on completed properties to ensure works meet expected quality and standards Review and contribute to the development of quality standards and specifications in collaboration with Contracts Managers, contractors, Neighbourhood Services Officers, and customers Produce weekly progress reports on contractor performance and project delivery Conduct Health & Safety inspections to ensure safe systems of work are followed and maintained Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements, financial regulations, standing orders, and contract procedures Essential Criteria Demonstrable understanding of operating within a competitive business environment, alongside knowledge of public sector frameworks and expectations Proven leadership and people management skills, including motivating teams, building strong working relationships, and supporting staff development Strong project supervisory experience, with the ability to identify key actions and milestones, prioritise workloads, plan resources effectively, and deliver against structured action plans About You Experience within property services, regeneration, or planned works Strong understanding of Health & Safety and construction-related compliance Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively across teams A proactive and organised approach to site and contract supervision Benefits Fantastic Learning & Development programme, with opportunities to study towards professional qualifications (fully funded) Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions between 5.9% and 7.5% (dependent on salary) Flexi-time scheme offering the potential to earn up to an additional 24 days' leave per year Family-friendly support, including paternity, adoption and fostering leave Flexible working and job share opportunities Essential Car User Allowance Childcare voucher scheme Cycle to Work scheme Salary sacrifice car leasing scheme Generous relocation package for candidates moving into the area Occupational Health Service available to all staff Access to staff discounts, including Virgin Experience Days If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to meaningful regeneration projects while developing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd Derby office Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Regeneration Supervisor Location: Chesterfield (office, site-based, and home working available) Salary: 35,672 per annum, rising incrementally to 38,592 Plus an upcoming pay award (to be backdated from April 2026) Sellick Partnership Ltd are proud to be partnering with a well-established Housing Association to recruit a Regeneration Supervisor to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality regeneration and property improvement works within the local community. About the Role As a Regeneration Supervisor, you will support the successful delivery of planned works and regeneration projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction are consistently achieved. You will act as a key link between contractors, internal teams, and residents, helping to maintain high standards across all works. Key Responsibilities Provide site-specific information on hazards and risks to support the Principal Contractor in developing Construction Phase Plans Assist in the management of allocated contracts, ensuring all works align with specifications, initial inspections, and relevant legislation Carry out post-inspections on completed properties to ensure works meet expected quality and standards Review and contribute to the development of quality standards and specifications in collaboration with Contracts Managers, contractors, Neighbourhood Services Officers, and customers Produce weekly progress reports on contractor performance and project delivery Conduct Health & Safety inspections to ensure safe systems of work are followed and maintained Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements, financial regulations, standing orders, and contract procedures Essential Criteria Demonstrable understanding of operating within a competitive business environment, alongside knowledge of public sector frameworks and expectations Proven leadership and people management skills, including motivating teams, building strong working relationships, and supporting staff development Strong project supervisory experience, with the ability to identify key actions and milestones, prioritise workloads, plan resources effectively, and deliver against structured action plans About You Experience within property services, regeneration, or planned works Strong understanding of Health & Safety and construction-related compliance Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively across teams A proactive and organised approach to site and contract supervision Benefits Fantastic Learning & Development programme, with opportunities to study towards professional qualifications (fully funded) Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions between 5.9% and 7.5% (dependent on salary) Flexi-time scheme offering the potential to earn up to an additional 24 days' leave per year Family-friendly support, including paternity, adoption and fostering leave Flexible working and job share opportunities Essential Car User Allowance Childcare voucher scheme Cycle to Work scheme Salary sacrifice car leasing scheme Generous relocation package for candidates moving into the area Occupational Health Service available to all staff Access to staff discounts, including Virgin Experience Days If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to meaningful regeneration projects while developing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd Derby office Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Project Support Officer to work within the Devon & Cornwall Police Force. Contract: Temporary ongoing until at least March 2027 Rate: 14.10 per hour Location: Fully Remote, very occasional travel expense paid by the force Working hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday between the hours 7am to 7pm flexible Please note this role will be subject to Police Vetting, you must have resided within the UK for a minimum of 5 years The principal responsibility of the Alliance Programme Officer is to providing effective and efficient programme support to programme managers in line with Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) methodology. This will require a thorough understanding of the interdependencies between the projects that make up a programme of change and the ability to co-ordinate interdependencies as necessary. The post holder implements all specialist guidance and procedures that adhere to the programme governance, methodologies and standards, whilst providing additional high-quality programme support, as well as document management in line with MSP methodology i.e. programme initiation documents, business cases, project plans, risk registers and highlight reports. In particular to: Be responsible and accountable to the Programme Manager for the planning, monitoring and development of all programme work streams following programme documentation. Hold responsibility for the development, maintenance and management of all programme documentation in accordance with MSP methodology. Maintain, control and update documentation using appropriate tools and records for reporting, analysing and communicating plans in line with MSP methodology. Undertake research and analysis to produce appropriate key stage reports including: Option Appraisal, Highlight, and Detailed Business Cases, including Feasibility Studies, process mapping and Specifications. Ensure delivery of programme documentation and accessibility by all members of the programme team. Prepare and manage all project management tools and templates for the Programme. Ensure these are kept up to date in accordance with the requirements defined within Prince 2 and MSP methodology. Maintain an appropriate level of awareness and understanding of developments in continuous improvement and change programmes. Establish, develop and manage across the programme the risk and issues log, by minimising threats and maximising opportunities, whilst enabling strategic reporting to various boards. Undertake research and data analysis to inform detailed business cases. This list of duties is not restrictive or exhaustive and the post-holder may be required to carry out duties from time to time that are either commensurate with/or lower than the grade of the post. In some posts this might include the ad-hoc provision of guidance and informal training of new colleagues. Essential qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills required for this role: Degree level qualification in a business-related discipline or vocational equivalent. Demonstrable experience of Programme Management and/or possession of a Managing Successful Programmes qualification Knowledge and understanding of the suitable application of a range of continuous improvement, business change tools and techniques Demonstrable experience of a high-level of analytical and statistical skills to drive and improve the effectiveness of a programme and/or multiple projects. Proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organisation both orally and in writing, showing the ability to negotiate and influence Proven ability to work to unsupervised, to high standards and within pressured timescales, flexible approach to an ever changing work load Experience of working as part of a team within a large organisation or across different organisational boundaries. Fully competent and experienced in Microsoft Office applications Eager to learn and ask questions and progress within the team Knowledge of politics Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Project Support Officer to work within the Devon & Cornwall Police Force. Contract: Temporary ongoing until at least March 2027 Rate: 14.10 per hour Location: Fully Remote, very occasional travel expense paid by the force Working hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday between the hours 7am to 7pm flexible Please note this role will be subject to Police Vetting, you must have resided within the UK for a minimum of 5 years The principal responsibility of the Alliance Programme Officer is to providing effective and efficient programme support to programme managers in line with Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) methodology. This will require a thorough understanding of the interdependencies between the projects that make up a programme of change and the ability to co-ordinate interdependencies as necessary. The post holder implements all specialist guidance and procedures that adhere to the programme governance, methodologies and standards, whilst providing additional high-quality programme support, as well as document management in line with MSP methodology i.e. programme initiation documents, business cases, project plans, risk registers and highlight reports. In particular to: Be responsible and accountable to the Programme Manager for the planning, monitoring and development of all programme work streams following programme documentation. Hold responsibility for the development, maintenance and management of all programme documentation in accordance with MSP methodology. Maintain, control and update documentation using appropriate tools and records for reporting, analysing and communicating plans in line with MSP methodology. Undertake research and analysis to produce appropriate key stage reports including: Option Appraisal, Highlight, and Detailed Business Cases, including Feasibility Studies, process mapping and Specifications. Ensure delivery of programme documentation and accessibility by all members of the programme team. Prepare and manage all project management tools and templates for the Programme. Ensure these are kept up to date in accordance with the requirements defined within Prince 2 and MSP methodology. Maintain an appropriate level of awareness and understanding of developments in continuous improvement and change programmes. Establish, develop and manage across the programme the risk and issues log, by minimising threats and maximising opportunities, whilst enabling strategic reporting to various boards. Undertake research and data analysis to inform detailed business cases. This list of duties is not restrictive or exhaustive and the post-holder may be required to carry out duties from time to time that are either commensurate with/or lower than the grade of the post. In some posts this might include the ad-hoc provision of guidance and informal training of new colleagues. Essential qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills required for this role: Degree level qualification in a business-related discipline or vocational equivalent. Demonstrable experience of Programme Management and/or possession of a Managing Successful Programmes qualification Knowledge and understanding of the suitable application of a range of continuous improvement, business change tools and techniques Demonstrable experience of a high-level of analytical and statistical skills to drive and improve the effectiveness of a programme and/or multiple projects. Proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organisation both orally and in writing, showing the ability to negotiate and influence Proven ability to work to unsupervised, to high standards and within pressured timescales, flexible approach to an ever changing work load Experience of working as part of a team within a large organisation or across different organisational boundaries. Fully competent and experienced in Microsoft Office applications Eager to learn and ask questions and progress within the team Knowledge of politics Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Job Title: Principal Development Management Officer Job Title:Salary: 58,000 - 65,000 per annum Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Barking, London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading organisation in the appointment of an experienced Principal Development Management Officer to join a high-performing and fast-paced Development Management Team in one of London's most significant growth areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially aware planning professional to contribute to a forward-thinking service recognised for delivering best-in-class performance. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise, exceptional organisational skills, and a proactive, solutions-led approach, alongside a clear commitment to high-quality customer service. The Role Working within the Development Management function, you will play a key leadership role in delivering complex and high-profile planning projects. You will collaborate closely with senior colleagues across planning, transport, infrastructure, and design functions, as well as elected members and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead on a wide range of Development Management and Spatial Planning projects, including pre-application advice, planning applications, and appeals Manage complex major and strategic applications of regional and national significance Represent the organisation at hearings, public inquiries, and examinations Prepare and present high-quality reports and briefings to committees, elected members, and senior stakeholders Undertake robust planning assessments in line with the Local Plan, regional strategies, and national policy frameworks Manage a complex personal caseload while supporting workload distribution across the team Supervise and mentor junior staff, contributing to team development and performance Engage with developers, stakeholders, and the wider community to support high-quality development outcomes Provide expert advice on conservation, listed buildings, ecology, and tree preservation matters Deliver professional guidance to the public and stakeholders, including in challenging or sensitive situations About the Team The Planning function has undergone significant transformation, with a focus on delivering a commercially aware, efficient, and customer-focused service. The team operates in a dynamic environment, supporting ambitious regeneration and growth objectives. Candidate Requirements Essential Experience & Knowledge Degree in Town Planning (or related discipline) with eligibility for professional membership (e.g. RTPI), or working towards accreditation Strong working knowledge of planning legislation, policy, and practice Proven experience handling complex planning applications and major developments Experience mentoring or supporting junior staff Demonstrable ability to innovate and improve service delivery Understanding of how legislative and policy changes impact planning services Experience working in a high-pressure environment with competing priorities Strong IT skills, including use of standard office and planning systems Additional Information Competitive salary and benefits package, including 30 days annual leave and pension Hybrid working arrangements, with a minimum of two office days per week Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Development Management Officer Job Title:Salary: 58,000 - 65,000 per annum Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Barking, London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading organisation in the appointment of an experienced Principal Development Management Officer to join a high-performing and fast-paced Development Management Team in one of London's most significant growth areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially aware planning professional to contribute to a forward-thinking service recognised for delivering best-in-class performance. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise, exceptional organisational skills, and a proactive, solutions-led approach, alongside a clear commitment to high-quality customer service. The Role Working within the Development Management function, you will play a key leadership role in delivering complex and high-profile planning projects. You will collaborate closely with senior colleagues across planning, transport, infrastructure, and design functions, as well as elected members and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead on a wide range of Development Management and Spatial Planning projects, including pre-application advice, planning applications, and appeals Manage complex major and strategic applications of regional and national significance Represent the organisation at hearings, public inquiries, and examinations Prepare and present high-quality reports and briefings to committees, elected members, and senior stakeholders Undertake robust planning assessments in line with the Local Plan, regional strategies, and national policy frameworks Manage a complex personal caseload while supporting workload distribution across the team Supervise and mentor junior staff, contributing to team development and performance Engage with developers, stakeholders, and the wider community to support high-quality development outcomes Provide expert advice on conservation, listed buildings, ecology, and tree preservation matters Deliver professional guidance to the public and stakeholders, including in challenging or sensitive situations About the Team The Planning function has undergone significant transformation, with a focus on delivering a commercially aware, efficient, and customer-focused service. The team operates in a dynamic environment, supporting ambitious regeneration and growth objectives. Candidate Requirements Essential Experience & Knowledge Degree in Town Planning (or related discipline) with eligibility for professional membership (e.g. RTPI), or working towards accreditation Strong working knowledge of planning legislation, policy, and practice Proven experience handling complex planning applications and major developments Experience mentoring or supporting junior staff Demonstrable ability to innovate and improve service delivery Understanding of how legislative and policy changes impact planning services Experience working in a high-pressure environment with competing priorities Strong IT skills, including use of standard office and planning systems Additional Information Competitive salary and benefits package, including 30 days annual leave and pension Hybrid working arrangements, with a minimum of two office days per week Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Principal Planning Officer (Development Management): Grade 8 Permanent Full-Time 37 hours per week / Grade 8 (SCP 30 - 34) £40,777 - £45,091 per annum At Bromsgrove District Council, we believe that great places have the power to transform lives. As a Principal Planning Officer, you will be at the heart of shaping the future of two unique communities - helping to protect what makes them special, while guiding thoughtful, well-designed growth for generations to come. We also believe in trust, flexibility and balance. We warmly welcome requests for 100% home working, flexible hours, compressed weeks, part time working, and job share. We want brilliant people, and we are committed to helping them thrive. Who are we? We are a shared Planning Service across Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council - a partnership built on stability, collaboration and ambition. Our team brings together experienced Planners with new talent at the start of their careers. What connects us is simple: we care deeply about the places we serve, and we support each other to deliver our very best work. Where are we? North Worcestershire offers a landscape rich in character and contrast: Bromsgrove, a beautiful rural district rooted in its historic market town Redditch, a former market town re imagined as a New Town, blending urban energy with green, open landscapes These are communities with strong identity, proud histories and exciting futures - places where thoughtful planning truly matters. What will you be doing? This is a role for someone who wants to make a difference. You will handle a diverse caseload of major and minor schemes that shape the look, feel and opportunity of the District and Borough. Your work will include: Leading meaningful conversations at the pre application stage Managing your caseload with confidence and independence, whilst championing high quality development Ensuring our residents and applicants receive a clear, fair and responsive service Robustly defending decisions through the appeal process Taking a lead role in planning enforcement to safeguard our environment You will also help grow the next generation of Planners. Through our established buddy system, you will mentor and support our Planning Officers and Planning Assistants - sharing your expertise, encouraging their development and helping them build strong, resilient careers. Our team works primarily from home, but you will have the option of using our Bromsgrove or Redditch offices whenever you wish. What do you need to be shortlisted? To take on this inspiring opportunity, you will need: A degree level (or higher) qualification Full Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute At least three years of planning experience, including one year in Development Management Why join us? This is more than a job - it is a chance to help shape the District and Borough with distinct character and significant potential. You will be joining a team that is proud of its work, confident in its direction and committed to supporting each other through periods of change and growth. We offer a workplace where you can stretch your skills, deepen your knowledge, and make a visible impact. You will also benefit from: Full payment of RTPI subscription fees Certainty and clarity through two adopted Local Plans (January 2017) A home working focused culture with all IT equipment provided Targeted support for CPD and long term progression A flexible working scheme that supports real work life balance 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays Modern offices in central Redditch, close to public transport and shops Historic, characterful offices in Bromsgrove Town Centre Free, secure parking at both locations Your first few weeks will include face to face training, guidance and support - ensuring that you feel confident, connected and ready to make your mark. After that, you are free to shape the working pattern that suits you best. What next? Need further information? Please contact Dale Birch: Development Management Manager on direct line or email . The closing date for the receipt of completed applications is midnight on Monday 23 March 2026. The interviews will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams week commencing Monday 30 March 2026 (alternative dates can be made available if requested). If this progressive and exciting role interests you, please select the 'Apply Now' button. Attached documents Job Description and Person Specification
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Principal Planning Officer (Development Management): Grade 8 Permanent Full-Time 37 hours per week / Grade 8 (SCP 30 - 34) £40,777 - £45,091 per annum At Bromsgrove District Council, we believe that great places have the power to transform lives. As a Principal Planning Officer, you will be at the heart of shaping the future of two unique communities - helping to protect what makes them special, while guiding thoughtful, well-designed growth for generations to come. We also believe in trust, flexibility and balance. We warmly welcome requests for 100% home working, flexible hours, compressed weeks, part time working, and job share. We want brilliant people, and we are committed to helping them thrive. Who are we? We are a shared Planning Service across Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council - a partnership built on stability, collaboration and ambition. Our team brings together experienced Planners with new talent at the start of their careers. What connects us is simple: we care deeply about the places we serve, and we support each other to deliver our very best work. Where are we? North Worcestershire offers a landscape rich in character and contrast: Bromsgrove, a beautiful rural district rooted in its historic market town Redditch, a former market town re imagined as a New Town, blending urban energy with green, open landscapes These are communities with strong identity, proud histories and exciting futures - places where thoughtful planning truly matters. What will you be doing? This is a role for someone who wants to make a difference. You will handle a diverse caseload of major and minor schemes that shape the look, feel and opportunity of the District and Borough. Your work will include: Leading meaningful conversations at the pre application stage Managing your caseload with confidence and independence, whilst championing high quality development Ensuring our residents and applicants receive a clear, fair and responsive service Robustly defending decisions through the appeal process Taking a lead role in planning enforcement to safeguard our environment You will also help grow the next generation of Planners. Through our established buddy system, you will mentor and support our Planning Officers and Planning Assistants - sharing your expertise, encouraging their development and helping them build strong, resilient careers. Our team works primarily from home, but you will have the option of using our Bromsgrove or Redditch offices whenever you wish. What do you need to be shortlisted? To take on this inspiring opportunity, you will need: A degree level (or higher) qualification Full Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute At least three years of planning experience, including one year in Development Management Why join us? This is more than a job - it is a chance to help shape the District and Borough with distinct character and significant potential. You will be joining a team that is proud of its work, confident in its direction and committed to supporting each other through periods of change and growth. We offer a workplace where you can stretch your skills, deepen your knowledge, and make a visible impact. You will also benefit from: Full payment of RTPI subscription fees Certainty and clarity through two adopted Local Plans (January 2017) A home working focused culture with all IT equipment provided Targeted support for CPD and long term progression A flexible working scheme that supports real work life balance 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays Modern offices in central Redditch, close to public transport and shops Historic, characterful offices in Bromsgrove Town Centre Free, secure parking at both locations Your first few weeks will include face to face training, guidance and support - ensuring that you feel confident, connected and ready to make your mark. After that, you are free to shape the working pattern that suits you best. What next? Need further information? Please contact Dale Birch: Development Management Manager on direct line or email . The closing date for the receipt of completed applications is midnight on Monday 23 March 2026. The interviews will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams week commencing Monday 30 March 2026 (alternative dates can be made available if requested). If this progressive and exciting role interests you, please select the 'Apply Now' button. Attached documents Job Description and Person Specification
Heriot-Watt University Malaysia
Easter Howgate, Midlothian
Job Title: Academic Quality Officer Grade and Salary: Grade 6: £31,236-£36,636 FTE and working pattern: 1 FTE- full time (35 hours per week) open-ended. Opportunity for a flexible working pattern, with support for some remote working (3 days on campus). Our Team Organisation Name: Academic Quality, within Registry and Academic Support Directorate. The Global Registry and Academic Support Directorate supports our students and staff colleagues across the full student life cycle from enrolment to graduation. The Directorate has responsibility as the definitive record keeper of all student information and programme and course details, and leading services that help students settle and stay at the University with professional help and advice, through a range of wellbeing services. It supports academic and professional services staff across the University in a number of areas, including: academic, institutional and student related Regulations and Policies and global, national and institutional quality matters. It delivers these services through four Divisions, each managed by a Global Head, and two Heads of Campus Registry: Student Life Off Campus Students Academic Operations Academic Quality Head of Registry - Dubai Campus Head of Registry - Malaysia Campus The Academic Quality Division consists of three teams: Quality Assurance; Academic Enhancement; Accreditation and Academic Partnerships. The work of the Academic Quality Officer will involve collaboration across all three teams, with the majority of tasks related to the Quality Assurance team. The Academic Quality Team is responsible for strategy and policy development and the provision of advice, guidance and support in the relation to the assurance and enhancement of academic standards, the quality of taught programmes and the quality of the student learning experience, across the wider, global University (ie, for all academic provision delivered at all five campus locations and by all study modes including via partnership arrangements and online). Purpose of Role The Academic Quality Officer will be responsible for undertaking key quality assurance activities on behalf of the University, particularly in relation to Academic Review, Annual Monitoring and Review, support for the Learning and Teaching Academic Operations Committee, Examination Board processes and guidelines. The role holder will be responsible for the drafting of new, reviewing and revising of existing, policies and procedures. They will take responsibility for providing an integrated, coherent approach across all modes and locations to maintaining and assuring the quality and academic standards of the University's provision. Key Duties and Responsibilities Co ordinate and manage activities associated with the preparation for, and completion of, Academic Review (HWU's internal periodic review process) events, across the University (all campuses, online and partnerships). Draft policies and procedures related to quality assurance and manage the associated processes of consultation, publication, implementation and review/revision. Provide advice and guidance for the interpretation and application of quality assurance policies and procedures. Co coordinate and manage the University's Annual Monitoring and Review process, whilst taking responsibility for the analysis of qualitative and quantitative data and presentation of themes for action to University level committees; collaborating with Schools to ensure effective sub School AMR processes at discipline and programme levels. Be responsible for working with relevant teams across the University for the review and revision of quality processes to shape a data informed approach to quality for enhancement purposes. Co coordinate and manage activities for supporting the University's Examination and Assessment processes, such as: examination and assessment guidelines and procedures; approval of Chairs of Examination Board process; process for Academic Deans' Representatives at Examination Boards; annual briefing sessions. Act as Clerk to the Learning and Teaching Academic Operations Committee, including producing agenda and papers, and liaising with the Associate Principal (Education and Student Life) to ensure the effective operation of the Committee. Produce, and contribute to, reports for University committees (eg Annual Summary Reports) and external bodies (i.e. Scottish Funding Council, Quality Assurance Agency Scotland). Progress any other tasks associated with the work of the Academic Quality team, as designated by the post's line manager. Progress any other tasks associated with the work of the wider Registry and Academic Support Directorate, eg assisting at student enrolment and at graduation ceremonies. Undertake any other duties as required by the Global Director of Student Experience & Academic Registrar and/or Head of Academic Quality. Education, Qualifications & Experience Essential Educated to at least SCQF level 6 7 or similar or equivalent practical experience in the workplace Demonstrable ability to plan and prioritise workload, whilst working independently and as part of a team Demonstrable ability to work under pressure, within a dynamic, changing and pressured environment, whilst maintaining accuracy and quality Demonstrable ability to use own initiative for overcoming challenges Strong analytical skills Well developed interpersonal skills and demonstrable excellent customer service experience Experience of identifying and implementing improvements and developments Competent in the use of relevant IT packages Desirable Experience of Higher Education Experience of working within an academic quality environment in a quality assurance related role Experience of preparations for internal or external periodic review Experience of policy and process development and review Experience of collaborating with multi location teams Report writing for both internal committees and external quality agencies Experience of clerking/acting as a committee secretary Equal Opportunity Statement Heriot Watt University is committed to securing equality of opportunity in employment and to the creation of an environment in which individuals are selected, trained, promoted, appraised and otherwise treated on the sole basis of their relevant merits and abilities. Equality and diversity are all about maximising potential and creating a culture of inclusion for all. Heriot Watt University values diversity across our University community and welcomes applications from all sectors of society, particularly from underrepresented groups. For more information, please see our website and also our award winning work in Disability Inclusive Science Careers Use our total rewards calculator: to see the value of benefits provided by Heriot Watt University.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Academic Quality Officer Grade and Salary: Grade 6: £31,236-£36,636 FTE and working pattern: 1 FTE- full time (35 hours per week) open-ended. Opportunity for a flexible working pattern, with support for some remote working (3 days on campus). Our Team Organisation Name: Academic Quality, within Registry and Academic Support Directorate. The Global Registry and Academic Support Directorate supports our students and staff colleagues across the full student life cycle from enrolment to graduation. The Directorate has responsibility as the definitive record keeper of all student information and programme and course details, and leading services that help students settle and stay at the University with professional help and advice, through a range of wellbeing services. It supports academic and professional services staff across the University in a number of areas, including: academic, institutional and student related Regulations and Policies and global, national and institutional quality matters. It delivers these services through four Divisions, each managed by a Global Head, and two Heads of Campus Registry: Student Life Off Campus Students Academic Operations Academic Quality Head of Registry - Dubai Campus Head of Registry - Malaysia Campus The Academic Quality Division consists of three teams: Quality Assurance; Academic Enhancement; Accreditation and Academic Partnerships. The work of the Academic Quality Officer will involve collaboration across all three teams, with the majority of tasks related to the Quality Assurance team. The Academic Quality Team is responsible for strategy and policy development and the provision of advice, guidance and support in the relation to the assurance and enhancement of academic standards, the quality of taught programmes and the quality of the student learning experience, across the wider, global University (ie, for all academic provision delivered at all five campus locations and by all study modes including via partnership arrangements and online). Purpose of Role The Academic Quality Officer will be responsible for undertaking key quality assurance activities on behalf of the University, particularly in relation to Academic Review, Annual Monitoring and Review, support for the Learning and Teaching Academic Operations Committee, Examination Board processes and guidelines. The role holder will be responsible for the drafting of new, reviewing and revising of existing, policies and procedures. They will take responsibility for providing an integrated, coherent approach across all modes and locations to maintaining and assuring the quality and academic standards of the University's provision. Key Duties and Responsibilities Co ordinate and manage activities associated with the preparation for, and completion of, Academic Review (HWU's internal periodic review process) events, across the University (all campuses, online and partnerships). Draft policies and procedures related to quality assurance and manage the associated processes of consultation, publication, implementation and review/revision. Provide advice and guidance for the interpretation and application of quality assurance policies and procedures. Co coordinate and manage the University's Annual Monitoring and Review process, whilst taking responsibility for the analysis of qualitative and quantitative data and presentation of themes for action to University level committees; collaborating with Schools to ensure effective sub School AMR processes at discipline and programme levels. Be responsible for working with relevant teams across the University for the review and revision of quality processes to shape a data informed approach to quality for enhancement purposes. Co coordinate and manage activities for supporting the University's Examination and Assessment processes, such as: examination and assessment guidelines and procedures; approval of Chairs of Examination Board process; process for Academic Deans' Representatives at Examination Boards; annual briefing sessions. Act as Clerk to the Learning and Teaching Academic Operations Committee, including producing agenda and papers, and liaising with the Associate Principal (Education and Student Life) to ensure the effective operation of the Committee. Produce, and contribute to, reports for University committees (eg Annual Summary Reports) and external bodies (i.e. Scottish Funding Council, Quality Assurance Agency Scotland). Progress any other tasks associated with the work of the Academic Quality team, as designated by the post's line manager. Progress any other tasks associated with the work of the wider Registry and Academic Support Directorate, eg assisting at student enrolment and at graduation ceremonies. Undertake any other duties as required by the Global Director of Student Experience & Academic Registrar and/or Head of Academic Quality. Education, Qualifications & Experience Essential Educated to at least SCQF level 6 7 or similar or equivalent practical experience in the workplace Demonstrable ability to plan and prioritise workload, whilst working independently and as part of a team Demonstrable ability to work under pressure, within a dynamic, changing and pressured environment, whilst maintaining accuracy and quality Demonstrable ability to use own initiative for overcoming challenges Strong analytical skills Well developed interpersonal skills and demonstrable excellent customer service experience Experience of identifying and implementing improvements and developments Competent in the use of relevant IT packages Desirable Experience of Higher Education Experience of working within an academic quality environment in a quality assurance related role Experience of preparations for internal or external periodic review Experience of policy and process development and review Experience of collaborating with multi location teams Report writing for both internal committees and external quality agencies Experience of clerking/acting as a committee secretary Equal Opportunity Statement Heriot Watt University is committed to securing equality of opportunity in employment and to the creation of an environment in which individuals are selected, trained, promoted, appraised and otherwise treated on the sole basis of their relevant merits and abilities. Equality and diversity are all about maximising potential and creating a culture of inclusion for all. Heriot Watt University values diversity across our University community and welcomes applications from all sectors of society, particularly from underrepresented groups. For more information, please see our website and also our award winning work in Disability Inclusive Science Careers Use our total rewards calculator: to see the value of benefits provided by Heriot Watt University.
Complaints Officer Islington Contract £26.26 per hour PAYE or £34.29 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a Complaints Officer Almost exclusively home based. Occasional office attendance required for training/meetings. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Key responsibilities • To manage and respond to stage 1 complaints relating to Housing services, ensuring the target timescales are met and appropriate remedies and redress are identified and implemented. • To provide comprehensive resolution to customer complaints, through effective identification of the root cause of issues and promoting a suitable remedy either through written or verbal formats. • To monitor the quality of contacts received via all access channels; telephone, online (Web) emails, face to face and letter through the service area that result in complaints, ensuring the learning from complaints is used to support a cycle of continuous improvement. Principal accountabilities • To investigate and respond to stage 1 complaints relating to Housing services, in line with current legislation and council policy. • As directed, to investigate stage 1 and other complaints and enquires received by the Service area, providing detailed and comprehensive responses within the council s timescales. In addition, to make recommendations to resolve matters and support service development. • To assess all types and stages of complaints in accordance with the work allocated and input, maintain accurate records on the council's Complaints system. • To identify and provide professional advice on issues relating to service delivery, policy and/or procedures. Where there is a particular cause for concern produce reports for Senior Managers. • To assist Senior Management in ensuring the upkeep of and compliance to the council's Complaints Policy and Unreasonable Behaviour Policy and to endorse policies and information provided by the Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman and Housing Ombudsman. • To undertake an ongoing analysis of trends patterns in terms of the complaints received and the outcomes and ensure this is reported to Senior Management in order that lessons are learned that may identify necessary improvements to working practices within the Service area and the wider council and partner organisations. • To be responsible for providing complaints data and updating information for the service area, corporate reports and for the contribution to any ad hoc reports as directed by the Senior Managers. • To work with internal and external individual complaint leads, departments and service areas to ensure that effective organisational learning takes place as a result of customer complaints, comments and other feedback, including the results of customer consultation surveys. • To maintain an up to date and in-depth knowledge of the statutory functions and services including legislative and policy provided across the Service area and the wider council with the ability to interpret and convey this to the public, officers councillors the Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman and Housing Ombudsman as necessary. • To keep abreast of new developments and changes in the Service area and wider council and be aware of best practice amongst other local authorities and the service sector generally and share any relevant information using our internal and external lines of communication including the council s web pages. • To undertake other duties commensurate to the grade of the post. Essential criteria At least 18 months experience of dealing with complaints, member s enquiries and customer enquiries in a local authority or social housing environment. At least one year s experience of producing written correspondence to service users, their advocates and other agencies. Experience of identifying learning and trends in relation to complaints and producing written reports Ability to quality check investigations and responses to complaints and other representations from members of the public and elected members (councillors) ensuring they are dealt with sensitively, fairly and effectively. Highly customer focused with a commitment to providing quality customer service. Ability to carry out effective liaison and, where appropriate, mediation between Homes and Neighbourhoods staff and members of the public in order to achieve the early resolution of complaints. Good knowledge of housing legislation, working practices and procedures, and the ability to recommend solutions within accepted practices. A good working knowledge of the Data Protection Act 2018 A strong and demonstrable commitment to meeting deadlines, delivering KPIs and raising compliance. Good communication and inter-personal skills including the ability to communicate effectively and confidently with officers, councillors and the public. Ability to negotiate and influence teams and service managers in the timely resolution of complaints Ability to prioritise correspondence and contacts to ensure urgent matters are dealt with appropriately. Ability to set up and maintain systems to enable the service to monitor the progress of complaints and performance in relations to achieving statutory and internal performance requirements and timescales. A good level of IT competence including familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Good analytical skills and the ability to produce written reports for a wide range of audiences, including members and senior officers. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow complex processes accurately. Ability to identify areas for service development or improvement and the ability to contribute to and participate in service and policy development. Good organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines as part of a team and independently. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Apr 27, 2026
Contractor
Complaints Officer Islington Contract £26.26 per hour PAYE or £34.29 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a Complaints Officer Almost exclusively home based. Occasional office attendance required for training/meetings. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Key responsibilities • To manage and respond to stage 1 complaints relating to Housing services, ensuring the target timescales are met and appropriate remedies and redress are identified and implemented. • To provide comprehensive resolution to customer complaints, through effective identification of the root cause of issues and promoting a suitable remedy either through written or verbal formats. • To monitor the quality of contacts received via all access channels; telephone, online (Web) emails, face to face and letter through the service area that result in complaints, ensuring the learning from complaints is used to support a cycle of continuous improvement. Principal accountabilities • To investigate and respond to stage 1 complaints relating to Housing services, in line with current legislation and council policy. • As directed, to investigate stage 1 and other complaints and enquires received by the Service area, providing detailed and comprehensive responses within the council s timescales. In addition, to make recommendations to resolve matters and support service development. • To assess all types and stages of complaints in accordance with the work allocated and input, maintain accurate records on the council's Complaints system. • To identify and provide professional advice on issues relating to service delivery, policy and/or procedures. Where there is a particular cause for concern produce reports for Senior Managers. • To assist Senior Management in ensuring the upkeep of and compliance to the council's Complaints Policy and Unreasonable Behaviour Policy and to endorse policies and information provided by the Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman and Housing Ombudsman. • To undertake an ongoing analysis of trends patterns in terms of the complaints received and the outcomes and ensure this is reported to Senior Management in order that lessons are learned that may identify necessary improvements to working practices within the Service area and the wider council and partner organisations. • To be responsible for providing complaints data and updating information for the service area, corporate reports and for the contribution to any ad hoc reports as directed by the Senior Managers. • To work with internal and external individual complaint leads, departments and service areas to ensure that effective organisational learning takes place as a result of customer complaints, comments and other feedback, including the results of customer consultation surveys. • To maintain an up to date and in-depth knowledge of the statutory functions and services including legislative and policy provided across the Service area and the wider council with the ability to interpret and convey this to the public, officers councillors the Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman and Housing Ombudsman as necessary. • To keep abreast of new developments and changes in the Service area and wider council and be aware of best practice amongst other local authorities and the service sector generally and share any relevant information using our internal and external lines of communication including the council s web pages. • To undertake other duties commensurate to the grade of the post. Essential criteria At least 18 months experience of dealing with complaints, member s enquiries and customer enquiries in a local authority or social housing environment. At least one year s experience of producing written correspondence to service users, their advocates and other agencies. Experience of identifying learning and trends in relation to complaints and producing written reports Ability to quality check investigations and responses to complaints and other representations from members of the public and elected members (councillors) ensuring they are dealt with sensitively, fairly and effectively. Highly customer focused with a commitment to providing quality customer service. Ability to carry out effective liaison and, where appropriate, mediation between Homes and Neighbourhoods staff and members of the public in order to achieve the early resolution of complaints. Good knowledge of housing legislation, working practices and procedures, and the ability to recommend solutions within accepted practices. A good working knowledge of the Data Protection Act 2018 A strong and demonstrable commitment to meeting deadlines, delivering KPIs and raising compliance. Good communication and inter-personal skills including the ability to communicate effectively and confidently with officers, councillors and the public. Ability to negotiate and influence teams and service managers in the timely resolution of complaints Ability to prioritise correspondence and contacts to ensure urgent matters are dealt with appropriately. Ability to set up and maintain systems to enable the service to monitor the progress of complaints and performance in relations to achieving statutory and internal performance requirements and timescales. A good level of IT competence including familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Good analytical skills and the ability to produce written reports for a wide range of audiences, including members and senior officers. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow complex processes accurately. Ability to identify areas for service development or improvement and the ability to contribute to and participate in service and policy development. Good organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines as part of a team and independently. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Senior & Development Management Officer Northampton Contract Depending on role Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a senior Development Management Officer and also a Development Management Officer. This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. Senior Development Management Officer £38.89 per hour PAYE or £50 per hour limited paid via Umbrella company inside IR35 This role works across the Planning Policy function area. The postholder will fulfil allocated tasks and duties to meet the operational demands of the Planning Policy Service. Policy: Effectively lead on projects, workstreams and effectively project manage key evidence documents to inform and support policy development. Support the delivery of Council s planning policy function, ensuring guidance is up to date by planning and participating in projects and work streams including researching and writing policy, consultation and engagement exercises and assisting in taking those projects and work streams through the milestones to external examination where necessary. Assisting in implementing and delivering policies and guidance in practice, preparing appeal statements, appearing at hearings and answering enquiries from applicants, their agents and other customers in relation to planning matters, advising other departments as required. Principal responsibilities Policy: 1. Lead or assist on a number of projects, workstreams and effectively project manage key evidence documents to inform and support in developing policy, and other planning and design guidance, based upon appropriate evidence, involving stakeholders and the public in policy development and taking draft policy through formal adoption processes, including preparing for Key Decisions and Examinations in Public as necessary 2. Lead or assist in the undertaking research to provide a sound and up to date evidence base for policy development for both North Northamptonshire as a whole and for specified places as a key element of place shaping. 3. Lead or assist in projects to deliver local plan objectives, in relation to a topic or a spatial area 4. Maintaining a broad knowledge of the policy issues across North Northamptonshire and developing specialist knowledge in certain aspects according to business needs, preparing briefings for senior officers, managers and Councillors. 5. Providing guidance and support for communities considering or preparing neighbourhood plans. 6. To lead or assist in the facilitation of the preparation of public participation exercises and other forms of community engagement, including representing the Council at exhibitions and meetings 7. Maintain databases and monitoring systems. Analysing evidence and drawing out trends, patterns and characteristics for both the unitary area as a whole and specified places in need of policy development. 8. Providing policy observations on more complex applications for planning permission, advice to other Council departments, and working on corporate projects as required, including the Infrastructure Delivery Plan. 9. Preparing statements and other materials for appeals and prosecutions, and to appear as the Council s representative at inquiries, hearings and court. 10. Assist on work on Special Projects which may from time to time arise. 11. To write commissioning briefs and support the procurement of professional consultants to advise the Council on technical matters essential to support plan making. 12. To assist in developing the application of Information Technology in the planning policy process, including the Council s Geographical Information System. Development Management Officer. £31.20 per hour PAYE or £40 per hour limited paid via Umbrella company inside IR35 This role works across the functions of Planning Policy and Development Management and Enforcement. The postholder will fulfil allocated tasks and duties to meet the operational demands of the Planning Service. Policy: Effectively lead on projects, workstreams and effectively project manage key evidence documents to inform and support policy development. Support the delivery of Council s planning policy function, ensuring guidance is up to date by planning and participating in projects and work streams including researching and writing policy, consultation and engagement exercises and assisting in taking those projects and work streams through the milestones to external examination where necessary. Assisting in implementing and delivering policies and guidance in practice, preparing appeal statements, appearing at hearings and answering enquiries from applicants, their agents and other customers in relation to planning matters, advising other departments as required. Development Management and Enforcement: To implement the policies and procedures of the Council with regard to the management of development. Ensure the timely processing of planning submissions and related activities such as appeals, in accordance with national and local performance targets. To investigate, assess and take appropriate action in respect of alleged breaches of planning control to safeguard the environmental quality and amenities of North Northamptonshire, and maintain public confidence in the planning system. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Oct 01, 2025
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Senior & Development Management Officer Northampton Contract Depending on role Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a senior Development Management Officer and also a Development Management Officer. This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. Senior Development Management Officer £38.89 per hour PAYE or £50 per hour limited paid via Umbrella company inside IR35 This role works across the Planning Policy function area. The postholder will fulfil allocated tasks and duties to meet the operational demands of the Planning Policy Service. Policy: Effectively lead on projects, workstreams and effectively project manage key evidence documents to inform and support policy development. Support the delivery of Council s planning policy function, ensuring guidance is up to date by planning and participating in projects and work streams including researching and writing policy, consultation and engagement exercises and assisting in taking those projects and work streams through the milestones to external examination where necessary. Assisting in implementing and delivering policies and guidance in practice, preparing appeal statements, appearing at hearings and answering enquiries from applicants, their agents and other customers in relation to planning matters, advising other departments as required. Principal responsibilities Policy: 1. Lead or assist on a number of projects, workstreams and effectively project manage key evidence documents to inform and support in developing policy, and other planning and design guidance, based upon appropriate evidence, involving stakeholders and the public in policy development and taking draft policy through formal adoption processes, including preparing for Key Decisions and Examinations in Public as necessary 2. Lead or assist in the undertaking research to provide a sound and up to date evidence base for policy development for both North Northamptonshire as a whole and for specified places as a key element of place shaping. 3. Lead or assist in projects to deliver local plan objectives, in relation to a topic or a spatial area 4. Maintaining a broad knowledge of the policy issues across North Northamptonshire and developing specialist knowledge in certain aspects according to business needs, preparing briefings for senior officers, managers and Councillors. 5. Providing guidance and support for communities considering or preparing neighbourhood plans. 6. To lead or assist in the facilitation of the preparation of public participation exercises and other forms of community engagement, including representing the Council at exhibitions and meetings 7. Maintain databases and monitoring systems. Analysing evidence and drawing out trends, patterns and characteristics for both the unitary area as a whole and specified places in need of policy development. 8. Providing policy observations on more complex applications for planning permission, advice to other Council departments, and working on corporate projects as required, including the Infrastructure Delivery Plan. 9. Preparing statements and other materials for appeals and prosecutions, and to appear as the Council s representative at inquiries, hearings and court. 10. Assist on work on Special Projects which may from time to time arise. 11. To write commissioning briefs and support the procurement of professional consultants to advise the Council on technical matters essential to support plan making. 12. To assist in developing the application of Information Technology in the planning policy process, including the Council s Geographical Information System. Development Management Officer. £31.20 per hour PAYE or £40 per hour limited paid via Umbrella company inside IR35 This role works across the functions of Planning Policy and Development Management and Enforcement. The postholder will fulfil allocated tasks and duties to meet the operational demands of the Planning Service. Policy: Effectively lead on projects, workstreams and effectively project manage key evidence documents to inform and support policy development. Support the delivery of Council s planning policy function, ensuring guidance is up to date by planning and participating in projects and work streams including researching and writing policy, consultation and engagement exercises and assisting in taking those projects and work streams through the milestones to external examination where necessary. Assisting in implementing and delivering policies and guidance in practice, preparing appeal statements, appearing at hearings and answering enquiries from applicants, their agents and other customers in relation to planning matters, advising other departments as required. Development Management and Enforcement: To implement the policies and procedures of the Council with regard to the management of development. Ensure the timely processing of planning submissions and related activities such as appeals, in accordance with national and local performance targets. To investigate, assess and take appropriate action in respect of alleged breaches of planning control to safeguard the environmental quality and amenities of North Northamptonshire, and maintain public confidence in the planning system. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you have an interest in assisting Local Authorities country-wide with their Transport Planning & Passenger Transport teams. Specialists within Transport Strategy, Development Management and SEND/Home-to-School Transport. Local Authorities have recently requested Job Titles, similar or the below (to name a handful) Passenger Transport Manager Road Harm Reduction Transport Strategy Consultant Home-to-School Transport Manager Transport Strategy Manager Senior/Principal Transport Planner LEVI Project Lead/Manager BSIP/Enhanced Partnership Lead Sustainable Transport Team Lead/Officer Development Control Officer S278/38 Engineer Active Travel Lead ZEBRA Programme Manager If any of these positions above are of interest,or a field you work within, for any reason, I'm happy to be a conduit between you and a new opportunity. I'd welcome a CV with open arms and am happy to add you to my records and conduct an initial conversation. I work with 144> Local Authorities respectively, one of which would welcome you also. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Engineering/Transport world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more creative the better. NB - I will only come back to CV if it contains relevant experiences.
Sep 23, 2025
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Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you have an interest in assisting Local Authorities country-wide with their Transport Planning & Passenger Transport teams. Specialists within Transport Strategy, Development Management and SEND/Home-to-School Transport. Local Authorities have recently requested Job Titles, similar or the below (to name a handful) Passenger Transport Manager Road Harm Reduction Transport Strategy Consultant Home-to-School Transport Manager Transport Strategy Manager Senior/Principal Transport Planner LEVI Project Lead/Manager BSIP/Enhanced Partnership Lead Sustainable Transport Team Lead/Officer Development Control Officer S278/38 Engineer Active Travel Lead ZEBRA Programme Manager If any of these positions above are of interest,or a field you work within, for any reason, I'm happy to be a conduit between you and a new opportunity. I'd welcome a CV with open arms and am happy to add you to my records and conduct an initial conversation. I work with 144> Local Authorities respectively, one of which would welcome you also. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Engineering/Transport world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more creative the better. NB - I will only come back to CV if it contains relevant experiences.
Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you have an interest in assisting Local Authorities country-wide with their Transport Planning & Passenger Transport teams. Specialists within Transport Strategy, Development Management and SEND/Home-to-School Transport. Local Authorities have recently requested Job Titles, similar or the below (to name a handful) Passenger Transport Manager Road Harm Reduction Transport Strategy Consultant Home-to-School Transport Manager Transport Strategy Manager Senior/Principal Transport Planner LEVI Project Lead/Manager BSIP/Enhanced Partnership Lead Sustainable Transport Team Lead/Officer Development Control Officer S278/38 Engineer Active Travel Lead ZEBRA Programme Manager If any of these positions above are of interest,or a field you work within, for any reason, I'm happy to be a conduit between you and a new opportunity. I'd welcome a CV with open arms and am happy to add you to my records and conduct an initial conversation. I work with 144> Local Authorities respectively, one of which would welcome you also. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Engineering/Transport world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more creative the better. NB - I will only come back to CV if it contains relevant experiences.
Sep 23, 2025
Contractor
Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you have an interest in assisting Local Authorities country-wide with their Transport Planning & Passenger Transport teams. Specialists within Transport Strategy, Development Management and SEND/Home-to-School Transport. Local Authorities have recently requested Job Titles, similar or the below (to name a handful) Passenger Transport Manager Road Harm Reduction Transport Strategy Consultant Home-to-School Transport Manager Transport Strategy Manager Senior/Principal Transport Planner LEVI Project Lead/Manager BSIP/Enhanced Partnership Lead Sustainable Transport Team Lead/Officer Development Control Officer S278/38 Engineer Active Travel Lead ZEBRA Programme Manager If any of these positions above are of interest,or a field you work within, for any reason, I'm happy to be a conduit between you and a new opportunity. I'd welcome a CV with open arms and am happy to add you to my records and conduct an initial conversation. I work with 144> Local Authorities respectively, one of which would welcome you also. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Engineering/Transport world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more creative the better. NB - I will only come back to CV if it contains relevant experiences.
Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you have an interest in assisting Local Authorities country-wide with their Transport Planning & Passenger Transport teams. Specialists within Transport Strategy, Development Management and SEND/Home-to-School Transport. Local Authorities have recently requested Job Titles, similar or the below (to name a handful) Passenger Transport Manager Road Harm Reduction Transport Strategy Consultant Home-to-School Transport Manager Transport Strategy Manager Senior/Principal Transport Planner LEVI Project Lead/Manager BSIP/Enhanced Partnership Lead Sustainable Transport Team Lead/Officer Development Control Officer S278/38 Engineer Active Travel Lead ZEBRA Programme Manager If any of these positions above are of interest,or a field you work within, for any reason, I'm happy to be a conduit between you and a new opportunity. I'd welcome a CV with open arms and am happy to add you to my records and conduct an initial conversation. I work with 144> Local Authorities respectively, one of which would welcome you also. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Engineering/Transport world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more creative the better. NB - I will only come back to CV if it contains relevant experiences.
Sep 23, 2025
Contractor
Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you have an interest in assisting Local Authorities country-wide with their Transport Planning & Passenger Transport teams. Specialists within Transport Strategy, Development Management and SEND/Home-to-School Transport. Local Authorities have recently requested Job Titles, similar or the below (to name a handful) Passenger Transport Manager Road Harm Reduction Transport Strategy Consultant Home-to-School Transport Manager Transport Strategy Manager Senior/Principal Transport Planner LEVI Project Lead/Manager BSIP/Enhanced Partnership Lead Sustainable Transport Team Lead/Officer Development Control Officer S278/38 Engineer Active Travel Lead ZEBRA Programme Manager If any of these positions above are of interest,or a field you work within, for any reason, I'm happy to be a conduit between you and a new opportunity. I'd welcome a CV with open arms and am happy to add you to my records and conduct an initial conversation. I work with 144> Local Authorities respectively, one of which would welcome you also. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Engineering/Transport world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more creative the better. NB - I will only come back to CV if it contains relevant experiences.
