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Team Manager Data Intelligence and Analytics - SEO Welsh Government - Care Inspectorate Wales Closing date: 18/05/2026, 16:00 Advertising basis: Permanent Actual starting salary: £47,675 Salary range or pay band: £47,675 to £56,445 Work pattern: Full time (applications are welcome from people who work part time, as part of a job share or who work full time) Directorate: Care Inspectorate Wales Location: Pan Wales - The role can be based in one of the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) main offices these are Merthyr, Carmarthen or Llandudno Junction. 'Pan Wales' means the post holder can be based in any Welsh Government office, subject to business needs. Roles based outside Wales, including London, are not available unless explicitly stated in the advert. Purpose of post: CIW is the independent regulator of social care and childcare. CIW registers, inspects and takes action to improve the quality and safety of services for the well-being of the people of Wales. The post holder will report to the Senior Manager Project, Data and ICT Services and will shape and oversee the management of data collection, analysis and performance management on behalf of CIW. This role will involve working with colleagues to identify their information requirements, developing information solutions and engagement with internal and external stakeholders on the collection and use of information across the organisation. CIW is an intelligence-led organisation and this role is key to enabling this. Welsh language skills are not essential for this post, they are however desirable and will be considered if two or more candidates receive the same score at the application or interview stage. Key tasks: Work with the Senior Manager to develop a strategy to shape and deliver a data service enabling the organisation to be truly intelligence-led. Work with colleagues across CIW to identify their information requirements and lead on the development of appropriate solutions, including reports and self-service data tools. Advance the use of data analysis techniques to produce analysis and predictive models, providing greater insight from the data. Build and maintain networks with the providers of social care and childcare related knowledge for Wales, ensuring CIW is aware of data sources and CIW's information needs are represented. Direct line management of 5 x HEOs and 1 x EO. Responsible for planning the work of the team, ensuring it follows the overall business objectives of CIW and implementing appropriate performance management arrangements to underpin and evidence delivery. Management of data collection, data dissemination, analysis and presentation of data. Lead on the production of regular and ad-hoc performance reports to the Executive Leadership Team. Lead on the development of an annual plan of work to ensure adequate coverage for the audit and review of the CRM system to ensure that data integrity is achieved and maintained. Contribute to Digital Development including leading on the information and reporting requirements. Managing own professional development and seeking appropriate opportunities in discussion with the Senior Manager, Project, Data & ICT Services. Rheolwr Tîm, Deallusrwydd Data a Dadansoddeg - Uwch-swyddog Gweithredol Llywodraeth Cymru - Arolygiaeth Gofal Cymru Dyddiad cau: 18/05/2026, 16:00 Sail hysbysebu: Parhaol Union gyflog cychwynnol: £47,675 Ystod cyflog neu fand cyflog: Uwch Swyddog Gweithredol £47,675 i £56,445 Patrwm Gwaith: Llawn amser (croesewir ceisiadau gan bobl sy'n gweithio rhan-amser, fel rhan o rannu swydd neu sy'n gweithio'n llawn amser) Cyfarwyddiaeth: Arolygiaeth Gofal Cymru Lleoliad: Ledled Cymru - Gall y rôl gael ei lleoli yn un o brif swyddfeydd Arolygiaeth Gofal Cymru (AGC) ym Merthyr Tudful, Caerfyrddin neu Gyffordd Llandudno Ystyr 'Cymru Gyfan' yw y gall deiliad y swydd fod wedi'i leoli mewn unrhyw swyddfa Llywodraeth Cymru, gan ddibynnu ar anghenion y busnes. Nid yw rolau sydd wedi'u lleoli y tu allan i Gymru, gan gynnwys Llundain, ar gael oni bai eu bod wedi'u nodi'n benodol yn yr hysbyseb. Pwrpas y swydd: AGC yw rheoleiddiwr annibynnol gofal cymdeithasol a gofal plant. Mae AGC yn cofrestru, yn arolygu ac yn gweithredu i wella ansawdd a diogelwch gwasanaethau er lles pobl Cymru. Bydd deiliad y swydd yn adrodd i'r Uwch-reolwr Prosiect, Data a Gwasanaethau TGCh, a bydd yn llywio'r broses o gasglu data, dadansoddi a rheoli perfformiad ac yn ei goruchwylio ar ran AGC. Bydd y rôl hon yn cynnwys gweithio gyda chydweithwyr i nodi eu gofynion o ran gwybodaeth, datblygu datrysiadau gwybodaeth ac ymgysylltu â rhanddeiliaid mewnol ac allanol ynghylch y broses o gasglu a defnyddio gwybodaeth ym mhob rhan o'r sefydliad. Mae AGC yn sefydliad a arweinir gan ddeallusrwydd ac mae'r rôl hon yn allweddol i alluogi hyn. Tasgau Allweddol: Gweithio gyda'r Uwch-reolwr i ddatblygu strategaeth i lywio a darparu gwasanaeth data sy'n galluogi'r sefydliad i sicrhau ei fod yn cael ei arwain gan ddeallusrwydd. Gweithio gyda chydweithwyr ym mhob rhan o AGC i nodi eu gofynion o ran gwybodaeth ac arwain y gwaith o ddatblygu datrysiadau priodol, gan gynnwys adroddiadau ac offer data hunanwasanaeth. Datblygu'r defnydd o dechnegau dadansoddi data i lunio modelau dadansoddi a rhagweld, gan ddarparu deallusrwydd gwell o'r data. Meithrin a chynnal rhwydweithiau â darparwyr gwybodaeth sy'n gysylltiedig â gofal cymdeithasol a gofal plant yng Nghymru, gan sicrhau bod AGC yn ymwybodol o ffynonellau data a bod anghenion AGC o ran gwybodaeth yn cael eu cynrychioli. Bod yn rheolwr llinell uniongyrchol ar bum Swyddog Gweithredol Uwch ac un Swyddog Gweithredol. Bod yn gyfrifol am gynllunio gwaith y tîm, gan sicrhau ei fod yn dilyn amcanion busnes cyffredinol AGC, a rhoi trefniadau rheoli perfformiad priodol ar waith i ategu a dangos y gwasanaeth a ddarperir. Rheoli'r broses o gasglu data, dosbarthu data, dadansoddi a chyflwyno data. Arwain y gwaith o lunio adroddiadau rheolaidd ac ad-hoc ar berfformiad i'r Tîm Arwain Gweithredol. Arwain y broses o ddatblygu cynllun gwaith blynyddol i sicrhau cwmpas digonol ar gyfer y gwaith o archwilio ac adolygu system CRM er mwyn sicrhau a chynnal cywirdeb data. Cyfrannu at Ddatblygiad Digidol, gan gynnwys arwain y gofynion o ran gwybodaeth ac adrodd. Rheoli eich datblygiad proffesiynol eich hun a cheisio cyfleoedd priodol drwy drafod â'r Uwch-reolwr, Prosiect, Data a Gwasanaethau TGCh.

Role - Quality Inspector Location - Buckinghamshire Salary - £40,000 - £45,000 per annum We are seeking a Senior Quality Inspector to join a busy manufacturing business. This role involves carrying out detailed inspection activities while also supporting the inspection team and helping maintain high quality standards across production. Key Responsibilities Carry out first-off, in-process, and final inspections on manufactured components and assemblies Support and guide members of the inspection team where required Conduct NDT dye penetrant testing on parts and finished assemblies Produce First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) when required Program and operate CMM and Faro Arm measurement equipment Review engineering drawings and geometric tolerances to ensure parts meet specification Investigate and record non-conformances, assisting with root cause analysis and corrective actions Ensure inspection equipment is calibrated and maintained Inspect incoming components from suppliers as well as internally manufactured parts Maintain clear and accurate inspection records and documentation Liaise with internal departments and occasionally support customer-related quality queries Skills & Experience Solid experience within a quality inspection role in a manufacturing environment Level 2 certification in Dye Penetrant Testing (NDT) Practical experience operating CMM and Faro Arm equipment Strong understanding of engineering drawings and tolerancing Experience creating or supporting First Article Inspection Reports Comfortable using a variety of manual inspection tools and measurement equipment Good organisational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues across production, engineering, and quality teams

Director of Quality Improvement & Compliance Salary: £50,285 per year Hours: 35 hours per week (compressed hours and flexible working considered) Location: Home based with travel across the UK Contract: Permanent Make a national impact in a senior, values led leadership role. Not For Profit People are partnering to recruit an exceptional Director of Quality Improvement and Compliance, a pivotal senior leadership position at a time of exciting organisational development. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will provide visible, values led leadership, ensuring that everything we do is safe, effective, person centred, financially sustainable and fully compliant with regulatory requirements. The Role As Director of Quality Improvement and Compliance, you will: Provide strategic leadership on quality improvement, compliance and continuous improvement across services and estates Have full policy oversight, hold senior accountability for safeguarding governance, complaints handling and assurance frameworks Lead audit, inspection and review activity to ensure consistently high standards and strong regulatory outcomes Embed a culture of learning, quality and continuous improvement across multi site services Oversee property compliance, health & safety and estates management Use data, insight and digital systems to drive performance, manage risk and support innovation Act as the organisation s senior lead with regulators, inspectors and professional bodies Work collaboratively with fellow Directors to deliver a joined up, high quality client journey Develop, coach and inspire senior leaders, fostering a high performing, values driven culture About You You will be a values led leader with a strong background in regulated services and a passion for quality, safeguarding and continuous improvement. You will bring: Senior leadership experience within supported housing, homelessness or a closely related regulated sector Proven success leading multi site services and senior operational leaders Strong track record in quality improvement, safeguarding, compliance and inspection readiness Sound financial and commercial awareness, including managing significant budgets and resources Lean Six Sigma qualification (or equivalent experience in continuous improvement methodologies) Health & Safety qualification (IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent) You will also demonstrate: Strategic thinking with the ability to translate vision into practical delivery A collaborative, visible and approachable leadership style Integrity, humility and purpose A commitment to co production, continuous learning and innovation Excellent communication, influencing and relationship building skills Benefits The charity offers a supportive, engaging working environment with: 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata) Birthday leave after one year Additional leave for long term service Company pension scheme Flexible working arrangements Commitment to wellbeing, including signing the Menopause Workplace Pledge Safeguarding & Equality The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check (funded by the charity). Applications from all backgrounds are warmly encouraged. To discuss this role in more detail please contact Hannah at Not For Profit People.

As a Domestic Abuse Specialist working for Aurora New Dawn, you will work to strengthen the police response to domestic abuse by providing independent, specialist expertise within police control rooms. Based in a local police control room you will work alongside call handlers, dispatchers, and officers to: assess risk and ensure no opportunities for safeguarding are missed quality assure police responses to domestic abuse calls review incident logs, DASH/DARA risk assessments, and Body Worn Video (BWV) footage provide operational advice to officers deploying to incidents identify and facilitate referrals into specialist domestic abuse support services improve victim safety from the very first point of contact Working under the direction of a Senior member of staff you will work independently but collaboratively with Thames Valley police, and in line with our organisational values. This role involves supporting and developing police staff within police centres. There may also be occasions in the future where you attend callouts alongside officers to observe their engagement with victims, to provide feedback that supports risk assessment and safeguarding processes. PLEASE NOTE: This is an on-site role which requires you to be co-located within police control rooms and/or call centres during your shifts. MAIN DUTIES Call Review and Quality Assurance Listen to live or recently recorded 101/999 calls to assess victim engagement and identify missed domestic abuse indicators. Provide constructive, specialist feedback to call handlers to strengthen practice. Review selected calls or conduct sampling to identify domestic abuse calls that may have been missed. Review body-worn video (BWV) footage as required. Risk Assessment and Escalation Review DASH/DARA risk assessments, police logs, and intelligence systems to identify concerns. Escalate cases requiring regrading or altered response times to the Force Control Room (FCR) Inspector, documenting all recommendations. Identify risk patterns and ensure timely action to safeguard victims. Operational Advice for Officers and Control Room Staff Provide attending officers with relevant operational advice and background information via manual intelligence checks, such as: Ø protective order status Ø history of prior callouts Ø known risk indicators Ø relevant vulnerabilities or perpetrator patterns Add safeguarding information to dispatch logs as appropriate. Multi Agency Work and Referrals Work closely with the local Victims First Hub, other specialist services and relevant By and For organisations to facilitate appropriate onward referrals. Provide guidance on appropriate pathways for victims based on risk, identity, and need. Support the development of posters, guidance, and resources for FCR staff relating to out of hours support. Learning, Development and Culture Change Support, inform, and where appropriate deliver training for call handlers and new recruits. Contribute to identifying themes, patterns, and learning for organisational improvement. Participate in review meetings with TVP, OPCC, and the Aurora Management Team. Independence, Governance and Data Maintain strict independence while collaborating constructively with police colleagues. Work within data protection legislation and information sharing policies, including in relation to police data. Maintain accurate, confidential case and activity records. Professional Responsibilities Maintain up to date specialist knowledge of domestic abuse practice. Participate in regular clinical supervision, case/workload reviews and line management supervision. Work flexibly to meet demand and support resilience across all FCR locations. Uphold Aurora New Dawn s values, ethos and confidentiality standards at all times Complete any other duties. appropriate to the role and level. Corporate Responsibilities The above range of duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive: post holders will be expected to perform work of a similar level and responsibility when requested to do so. Remain up-to-date and compliant with all organisational procedures policies and professional codes of conduct and uphold standards of best practice. Observe duty to all Heath and Safety rules and take all reasonable care to promote the health and safety of yourself and others. Act in a way that supports and promotes Aurora New Dawn s Equal Opportunities Policy, which aims to ensure everyone has equal treatment and equal access to employment and services. Contribute to Best value by working in an effective, efficient, and economic way, and to suggest and implement improved ways of working wherever possible. IT Security All staff must strictly adhere to current Aurora New Dawn policy on IT security as instructed by Chief Executive. Any breach of this policy could invoke the Aurora New Dawn disciplinary procedures, which could result in dismissal. PERSON SPECIFICATION This job description is a guide to the work you will initially be required to undertake. It may be changed from time to time to meet changing circumstances. It does not form part of your contract of employment DOMESTIC ABUSE SPECIALIST Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience Demonstrable, direct experience of supporting victims of domestic abuse. Strong understanding of: domestic abuse typologies risk assessment and safety planning dynamics of coercive control Understanding of trauma-informed practice principles, and their application to policing Ability to analyse risk quickly and accurately, including during crisis situations. Experience reviewing domestic abuse cases, quality assurance/audit and DIP sampling Knowledge of local specialist services, including By and For providers. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including providing clear, constructive feedback and written reports Ability to maintain professional boundaries and act with independence. Strong IT skills and ability to use case management or intelligence systems. Ability to remain calm and effective in a high pressure, fast moving environment. Confidence in representing the organisation at local meetings, training sessions and within multi-agency groups as required. Commitment to feminist ethos, equality, and anti discriminatory practice. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Desirable IDVA qualification via a recognised provider. Experience working with police or within a control room setting. Experience delivering training or workshops. Experience reviewing Body Worn Video (BWV), police logs, or intelligence systems. Experience working in a crisis-response environment (e.g., helplines, emergency services). Personal Qualities Compassionate, empathetic, and victim/survivor centred. Non judgemental, empowering approach. Ability to challenge constructively and maintain independence. Adaptable, resilient, and able to manage competing demands. Reliable, professional, and trustworthy. Reflective, with commitment to continuous improvement. Other Requirements Enhanced DBS Full Police Vetting is an essential requirement of the post and will be required on acceptance of employment. If full Level 3 Police vetting is not obtained your employment can be terminated. Ability to travel across Thames Valley locations. Access to a vehicle and valid UK driving This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. We encourage applications from women of all backgrounds and communities and are committed to having a team that is diverse in terms of skills, experiences, and abilities. We particularly encourage applications from disabled and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic women, as these groups are currently underrepresented in our organisation.

Residential Home Manager Dumfries Area 46,000 - 47,000 per annum (Negotiable Depending on Experience) Full Time Excellent Staff Benefits A small residential care home in a welcoming town on the outskirts of Dumfries is seeking an experienced and motivated Residential Home Manager to lead the service and continue delivering high standards of person-centred care. The home has a strong reputation within the local community and is committed to providing a warm, supportive, and homely environment where residents receive the highest quality of care and support. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated leader who can inspire and develop their team, maintain compliance, and drive continuous improvement across the service. About the Residential Home Manager role and what's on offer: Permanent, full-time contract - 40 hours per week Monday to Friday, day shifts with on-call responsibilities Salary: 46,000 - 47,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) 6 weeks annual leave Company sick pay scheme Comprehensive induction and ongoing training & development Excellent staff benefits package Supportive senior management structure with genuine opportunities for progression What we're looking for in a Residential Home Manager: Experienced Residential Home Manager, or an ambitious Deputy Manager ready to step into their first management role Hold a recognised care management qualification (e.g. SVQ/NVQ Level 5, RMA, or Diploma Level 5) NMC registration is not essential, although nurse-qualified applicants are welcome Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, support, and develop staff teams Thorough understanding of Care Inspectorate regulations, safeguarding, and local authority procedures Well-organised, proactive, with excellent communication and administrative skills This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and compassionate leader to join a well-established residential service in the Dumfries area, with the support of an experienced senior management team and genuine opportunities for further career development. To apply now, please follow the link provided. Alternatively, contact Katrusia Prodywus at PSR Solutions on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. Please note any offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS/PVG/Access NI check and employment reference checks in addition to verification of UK professional registration (if applicable), right to work in the UK and Occupational Health clearance. PSR Solutions is an equal opportunities recruiter and applications are welcome from anyone meeting the specified criteria regardless of age, gender, race/ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, sexual orientation or any other personal circumstances. By submitting an application, you are consenting to PSR Solutions securely holding and processing your personal data and contacting you in relation to the services we provide. You retain the right to have your information deleted in line with current GDPR legislation.

Tax Manager or Senior Manager; Tax compliance and reporting - Nationwide Senior Manager / Manager - Tax Accounting & Risk Advisory Services Location: UK (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your tax career with a global leader in professional services? Hays is partnering with a major international firm to recruit an experienced Senior Manager or Manager for their expanding Tax Accounting and Risk Advisory Services (TARAS) team. This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing practice that works with some of the world's most prominent multinational organisations. You'll play a key role in delivering complex tax accounting and reporting engagements, shaping advisory projects, and supporting clients through an increasingly demanding regulatory landscape. Your New RoleAs a senior member of the TARAS team, you will:Lead the delivery of complex tax compliance and reporting engagements, ensuring technical accuracy and exceptional qualityBuild and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisorManage a portfolio of advisory and consulting projects, ensuring timely and high-quality deliveryCollaborate with specialist tax teams across the wider businessSupport business development activity, converting opportunities into engagementsCoach, mentor, and develop junior team membersContribute to internal initiatives that drive a high-performance culture What You'll Need to SucceedWe're looking for a driven, technically strong tax professional with:Strong tax accounting skills and a solid understanding of relevant accounting standardsSignificant experience in UK tax accounting and group tax reportingA background in corporate tax, either in practice or in-houseExperience leading audit-of-tax engagementsProven capability in delivering complex advisory projectsUnderstanding of tax process improvement and controlsExcellent project management and stakeholder engagement skillsStrong written and verbal communicationA collaborative, people-focused approach and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Qualifications (one of the following):ACA / CA / ACCA / CTAHMRC Tax Inspector (full Technical Training Course)Law qualification with relevant tax experience What You'll Get in ReturnYou'll be joining a firm that genuinely invests in its people and offers:Exposure to high-profile international clientsClear career progression and opportunities to lead major projectsOngoing coaching, mentoring, and professional developmentHybrid working with a minimum of two days in the officeA competitive total rewards packageAn inclusive, supportive culture where you can be yourself and thrive What You Need to Do NowIf you're ready to lead, influence, and make a real impact in a global organisation, we want to hear from you.Apply today or contact your Hays consultant for a confidential discussion #

Tax Disputes Manager / Senior Manager - Fully Remote - Day Rate Your new company A boutique tax disputes and investigations practice in London is seeking a Tax Disputes Manager or Senior Manager. The firm provides high-level support to individuals, companies, partnerships, trusts, and offshore structures navigating complex UK tax issues. The role We are seeking an experienced tax disputes and investigations professional who is comfortable managing complex and sensitive assignments from start to finish. The ideal candidate will work directly with clients and HMRC, lead on high-stakes enquiries, and support junior members of the team. Key Responsibilities - Managing a broad range of complex tax investigations independently. - Handling enquiries across multiple tax areas with confidence and clarity. - Leading and managing Code of Practice 9 (COP9) and Contractual Disclosure Facility (CDF) cases. - Preparing high-quality, accurate disclosure reports. - Meeting clients and liaising with HMRC Inspectors professionally and effectively. - Drafting clear, concise, and technically robust correspondence and reports. - Providing guidance to junior team members where required. What you'll need to succeed - Significant experience working on complex tax investigations.- Strong familiarity with a broad range of tax enquiries. - Extensive COP9/CDF case management experience. - Excellent written communication and reporting skills. - Strong analytical ability, including advanced spreadsheet skills. - Confident in client-facing situations and HMRC interactions. - Solid commercial awareness and understanding of diverse tax matters. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive day rate What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Foster Care Associates Scotland (FCAS) Role: Senior/Supervising Social Worker Location: Cambuslang Office Salary: Up to 41,960.42 per annum dependent upon experience Status: Full Time, 35 hours per week Benefits Company Car or 2,000 Car Allowance 30 days' annual leave rising to 35 days with length of service + bank holidays Life Assurance Employee Discount Scheme On-site free parking About Us Since 2002, we have been dedicated to transforming the lives of children and young people through high-quality fostering support and care. Together with our sister organisation, Foster Care Associates, we are part of one of the UK's largest and most respected fostering organisations, giving our teams access to exceptional resources, specialist expertise and sector-leading support. At the heart of everything we do is a commitment to children, young people and the foster carers who support them across Scotland. We believe every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential, feel valued and thrive within their community. Over the past 23 years, we have supported and cared for more than 2,000 children and young people, helping to create brighter futures and lasting positive outcomes. We are also proud to have made a pledge to The Promise Scotland, demonstrating our ongoing commitment to ensuring that care-experienced children and young people grow up loved, safe and respected, with opportunities to reach their full potential. Our pledge reflects our dedication to embedding the values and ambitions of The Promise across all areas of our work. We are proud that our passion, dedication and high standards have been recognised by Care Inspectorate, who graded our service as "Very Good". This reflects the commitment, professionalism and compassion of our entire team and reinforces our reputation as an organisation where both children and colleagues are supported to succeed. Duties Will Include Support foster carers and their families to provide safe, nurturing, trauma-informed care that helps children and young people feel secure, valued and able to achieve positive outcomes Build trusting and supportive relationships with foster carers, promoting reflective practice and helping them develop the skills, confidence and resilience required to meet the individual needs of children and young people Support and monitor the ongoing suitability, wellbeing and development of foster carers to ensure children experience stable, caring and emotionally attuned home environments that promote recovery, growth and learning Ensure foster carers have a clear understanding of the fostering role, trauma-informed parenting approaches, and the standards, policies and procedures expected within FCA Scotland, including complaints and representation processes Provide regular supervision and supportive professional guidance to allocated foster carers in line with FCA Scotland Operational Standards, encouraging reflection, strengths-based practice and continuous learning Work collaboratively within a team parenting and multi-agency approach to identify and respond to the holistic needs of children, young people and foster families. This may include support around short break, therapeutic input, education, activities, family time, health and community opportunities Ensure children, young people and foster carers are supported to maintain all key documentation and plans, recognising the importance of clear communication, stability and coordinated care planning Attend meetings and contribute written reports for commissioning teams and professional networks to support the development of responsive, child-centred packages of care Promote the voice, participation and rights of children and young people, ensuring they are meaningfully involved in decisions affecting their lives and supported to access opportunities, activities and resources within their local communities Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis, providing responsive and compassionate support to foster carers and young people when needed Participate in the daytime duty system on a rota basis, supporting the referrals team and contributing to timely, well-matched and trauma-informed planning You Must Have A recognised Social Work qualification Current Social Work registration with SSSC Strong written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, analytical and high-quality reports A sound working knowledge of relevant childcare legislation, safeguarding responsibilities and child protection procedures A commitment to trauma-informed, relationship-based practice when supporting children, young people and foster families Flexibility and willingness to travel as part of the role, including occasional overnight stays if required The confidence, resilience and emotional awareness to safely support and transport children and young people, including during periods of distress or heightened emotion A full UK driving licence Contact For more information about this post please contact Michelle Trevis Smith, Fostering Service Manager, on (phone number removed). To be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the Disability Confident Employer by the Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a PVG check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services,

Foster Care Associates Scotland (FCAS) Role: Senior/Supervising Social Worker Location: Cambuslang Office Salary: Up to 41,960.42 per annum dependent upon experience Status: Full Time, 35 hours per week Benefits Company Car or 2,000 Car Allowance 30 days' annual leave rising to 35 days with length of service + bank holidays Life Assurance Employee Discount Scheme On-site free parking About Us Since 2002, we have been dedicated to transforming the lives of children and young people through high-quality fostering support and care. Together with our sister organisation, Foster Care Associates, we are part of one of the UK's largest and most respected fostering organisations, giving our teams access to exceptional resources, specialist expertise and sector-leading support. At the heart of everything we do is a commitment to children, young people and the foster carers who support them across Scotland. We believe every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential, feel valued and thrive within their community. Over the past 23 years, we have supported and cared for more than 2,000 children and young people, helping to create brighter futures and lasting positive outcomes. We are also proud to have made a pledge to The Promise Scotland, demonstrating our ongoing commitment to ensuring that care-experienced children and young people grow up loved, safe and respected, with opportunities to reach their full potential. Our pledge reflects our dedication to embedding the values and ambitions of The Promise across all areas of our work. We are proud that our passion, dedication and high standards have been recognised by Care Inspectorate, who graded our service as "Very Good". This reflects the commitment, professionalism and compassion of our entire team and reinforces our reputation as an organisation where both children and colleagues are supported to succeed. Duties Will Include Support foster carers and their families to provide safe, nurturing, trauma-informed care that helps children and young people feel secure, valued and able to achieve positive outcomes Build trusting and supportive relationships with foster carers, promoting reflective practice and helping them develop the skills, confidence and resilience required to meet the individual needs of children and young people Support and monitor the ongoing suitability, wellbeing and development of foster carers to ensure children experience stable, caring and emotionally attuned home environments that promote recovery, growth and learning Ensure foster carers have a clear understanding of the fostering role, trauma-informed parenting approaches, and the standards, policies and procedures expected within FCA Scotland, including complaints and representation processes Provide regular supervision and supportive professional guidance to allocated foster carers in line with FCA Scotland Operational Standards, encouraging reflection, strengths-based practice and continuous learning Work collaboratively within a team parenting and multi-agency approach to identify and respond to the holistic needs of children, young people and foster families. This may include support around short break, therapeutic input, education, activities, family time, health and community opportunities Ensure children, young people and foster carers are supported to maintain all key documentation and plans, recognising the importance of clear communication, stability and coordinated care planning Attend meetings and contribute written reports for commissioning teams and professional networks to support the development of responsive, child-centred packages of care Promote the voice, participation and rights of children and young people, ensuring they are meaningfully involved in decisions affecting their lives and supported to access opportunities, activities and resources within their local communities Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis, providing responsive and compassionate support to foster carers and young people when needed Participate in the daytime duty system on a rota basis, supporting the referrals team and contributing to timely, well-matched and trauma-informed planning You Must Have A recognised Social Work qualification Current Social Work registration with SSSC Strong written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, analytical and high-quality reports A sound working knowledge of relevant childcare legislation, safeguarding responsibilities and child protection procedures A commitment to trauma-informed, relationship-based practice when supporting children, young people and foster families Flexibility and willingness to travel as part of the role, including occasional overnight stays if required The confidence, resilience and emotional awareness to safely support and transport children and young people, including during periods of distress or heightened emotion A full UK driving licence Contact For more information about this post please contact Michelle Trevis Smith, Fostering Service Manager, on (phone number removed). To be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the Disability Confident Employer by the Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a PVG check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services,

Building Regulations Principal Designer - remote/hybrid with travel across various projects - £70k-£75k+benefits - well established, national consultancy working across education, residential, retail and commercial schemes. Job responsibilities:- The Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) Consultant is responsible for delivering high-quality Building Regulations compliance and design risk management services in accordance with the Building Safety Act 2022 and associated regulations. The role provides senior-level technical leadership across projects, ensuring that design work complies with all relevant functional requirements of the Building Regulations and that compliance is planned, managed, and monitored throughout the design phase. In addition to technical delivery, the role plays a key part in developing client relationships, growing the BRPD service offering, and contributing to business development activities, positioning the business as a trusted compliance advisor. The BRPD Consultant represents the organisation at key project and client meetings, supports strategic growth, and drives consistent, high-quality service delivery across all commissions. Requirements:- Degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Building Surveying, Engineering, or related discipline Membership of a relevant professional body (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB, CABE or equivalent) Demonstrable competence in accordance with PAS 8671 (or working towards) Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022 and Building Regulations Essential Minimum 5+ years experience in design, technical compliance, or Building Regulations advisory roles Demonstrable experience delivering Building Regulations compliance across multiple project types Strong understanding of Approved Documents and functional requirements (Parts A S as applicable) Experience coordinating design teams and managing compliance risk through design stages Experience engaging with Building Control Bodies / Registered Building Inspectors Ability to review and interpret complex technical design information Experience acting as Building Regulations Principal Designer Experience working on higher-risk or complex buildings Knowledge of Gateway processes (where applicable) Experience developing compliance trackers / strategies Experience mentoring or leading teams Desirable Experience acting as Building Regulations Principal Designer Experience working on higher-risk or complex buildings Knowledge of Gateway processes (where applicable) Experience developing compliance trackers / strategies Experience mentoring or leading teams

Our client, a prominent entity in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking Senior Quality Inspectors to join their team in Barrow on a 12-month contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-stakes projects within the submarine solutions division and ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications Analyse and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Document and report any discrepancies or issues found during inspections Collaborate with the engineering team to resolve quality-related issues Participate in quality audits and continuous improvement initiatives Maintain accurate records of inspections and findings Provide input on the development and improvement of quality inspection procedures Adhere to all safety and regulatory requirements Job Requirements: Experience in Quality Engineering, preferably within the Defence & Security sector Strong understanding of quality standards and inspection techniques Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Strong communication and collaboration abilities Ability to work effectively under shift patterns, including night shifts Commitment to maintaining high-quality standards and continuous improvement Benefits: Opportunity to work on significant defence projects Professional development and training opportunities Collaborative and dynamic work environment Potential for contract-to-permanent employment If you have experience in quality engineering and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role within the Defence & Security sector, we encourage you to apply now. Join our client's accomplished team in Barrow and make a tangible impact on critical projects.

Job Title: Quality Assurance / Production Supervisor Location : Poole, Dorset Salary: 35,000 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full time Working Hours: 40 hours per week, 8.00-17.00 Mon-Fri About Us: Vent Engineering is a leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of smoke ventilation control systems. About the role: We are seeking a hands-on, detail-driven Production & Quality Supervisor to lead a small team building life-safety control panels. Success in this role is measured by defect reduction, compliance with standards, on-time delivery, and developing team capability. Key Responsibilities: Production Supervision: Oversee daily production activities, ensuring safe working practices, quality output, and timely delivery within budget. Supervise and support a team of 3-6 technicians, assigning tasks and monitoring performance. Plan and coordinate workflow, quickly resolving production or quality issues. Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations on the shop floor. Work closely with design, engineering, and project teams to ensure seamless transition from design to build. Quality Assurance: Enforce established quality control procedures, while suggesting and implementing improvements where needed. Perform electrical and mechanical inspections and functional testing of control panels. Maintain quality records to ensure traceability and compliance with industry standards. Investigate non-conformances, carry out root-cause analysis, and drive corrective and preventive actions. Deliver continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects, raise compliance, and improve efficiency. Documentation & Compliance: Ensure all production and quality documentation is completed accurately, promptly, and in line with ISO 9001 standards. Support internal and external audits as required. Stay current with relevant BS EN and related regulatory changes. Ideal Candidate: Essential: Proven experience in electrical manufacturing or control panel production, ideally in life-safety or building services. Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, with both supervisory oversight and hands-on testing capability. Excellent knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, including root-cause analysis and corrective action processes. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring schematics. Proficiency in using testing and diagnostic equipment for control panels. Desirable: Level 3 engineering qualification or higher. Direct experience with ISO 9001 audits and compliance. Working knowledge of PLC control panels. What We Offer: Generous holiday allowance: 23 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service up to 30 days. Group Pension Scheme. Private Bupa health plan (company-funded after qualifying period). Up to 100% company-funded Development Programme to support your career progression. Opportunity to work with one of the UK's top four smoke ventilation specialists, active across industry working groups. A respected, stable employer with over 35 years' experience in life-safety systems. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Quality Officer, Quality Team Leader, Quality Assurance Inspector, Quality Compliance Officer, Manufacturing Quality Control and Production Quality Assurance, Production Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Senior Production Operative, Electrical Manufacturing Operative may also be considered for this role.

Senior mechanical Inspector - Quality Control Inspector and CMM Programmer. Small established aerospace precision engineering company have a opportunity for a PC-Dmis trained CMM programmer to join the team. This is a varied and busy role and will involve completing FAIRs and other aspects of Mechanical Quality inspection for the company. Key Responsibilities: - Program and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to measure complex parts and assemblies utilising PC-DMIS software. - Conduct thorough inspections of parts, components, and assemblies to verify adherence to design specifications and quality standards. - Create, review, and interpret detailed inspection reports using High QA software for Fairs - Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, production, and quality assurance to resolve quality issues and enhance process improvements. - Maintain accurate documentation of inspection processes, results, and corrective actions for audits and quality assurance programs. - Ensure all measuring equipment and tools are accurately calibrated and maintained. Key Qualifications: - Proven experience as a CMM Programmer with proficiency in PC-DMIS software. - Comprehensive understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) principles. - Demonstrated experience/understanding of completing FAI reports. - Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and blueprints. - Excellent organisational and communication skills. - Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. - Commitment to upholding the highest standards of quality and precision. Education and Experience: - A minimum of 3 years of experience in a quality control or inspection role within the manufacturing or aerospace industry is required. What's on Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. - A supportive friendly work environment. This is a permanent job with a starting salary dependant on experience. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications.

Job Title: Senior Quality Inspector - Electrical Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Onsite shift-work) Salary: Circa £38,000 - depending on skills & experience What you'll be doing: Performing a range of inspections, from routine to complex, ensuring accuracy and quality with limited supervision Recording outcomes and identifying non-conformances, ensuring effective management to closure Supporting process reviews of inspection activities to embed a continuous improvement culture Ensuring contractual quality documentation is generated, verified, and completed Representing Quality Inspection delivery within the business Deputising for the Team Leader as required Your skills and experience: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience in this field Experience working to delivery schedules, with an understanding of how quality contributes to reducing costs Understanding of SAP Good communication skills Proficient with Microsoft Office Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electrical Quality Inspector team: This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team focused on driving quality improvements across both the Astute and Dreadnought programmes, working closely with stakeholders across the site to ensure progress. This is a varied and hands-on role within a small, motivated team that values collaboration and adaptability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing date: 28 th October 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Senior Quality Inspector - Electrical Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Onsite shift-work) Salary: Circa £38,000 - depending on skills & experience What you'll be doing: Performing a range of inspections, from routine to complex, ensuring accuracy and quality with limited supervision Recording outcomes and identifying non-conformances, ensuring effective management to closure Supporting process reviews of inspection activities to embed a continuous improvement culture Ensuring contractual quality documentation is generated, verified, and completed Representing Quality Inspection delivery within the business Deputising for the Team Leader as required Your skills and experience: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience in this field Experience working to delivery schedules, with an understanding of how quality contributes to reducing costs Understanding of SAP Good communication skills Proficient with Microsoft Office Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electrical Quality Inspector team: This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team focused on driving quality improvements across both the Astute and Dreadnought programmes, working closely with stakeholders across the site to ensure progress. This is a varied and hands-on role within a small, motivated team that values collaboration and adaptability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing date: 28 th October 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Senior Quality Inspector - Electrical Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Onsite shift-work) Salary: Circa £38,000 - depending on skills & experience What you'll be doing: Performing a range of inspections, from routine to complex, ensuring accuracy and quality with limited supervision Recording outcomes and identifying non-conformances, ensuring effective management to closure Supporting process reviews of inspection activities to embed a continuous improvement culture Ensuring contractual quality documentation is generated, verified, and completed Representing Quality Inspection delivery within the business Deputising for the Team Leader as required Your skills and experience: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience in this field Experience working to delivery schedules, with an understanding of how quality contributes to reducing costs Understanding of SAP Good communication skills Proficient with Microsoft Office Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electrical Quality Inspector team: This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team focused on driving quality improvements across both the Astute and Dreadnought programmes, working closely with stakeholders across the site to ensure progress. This is a varied and hands-on role within a small, motivated team that values collaboration and adaptability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing date: 28 th October 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Senior Quality Inspector - Electrical Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Onsite shift-work) Salary: Circa £38,000 - depending on skills & experience What you'll be doing: Performing a range of inspections, from routine to complex, ensuring accuracy and quality with limited supervision Recording outcomes and identifying non-conformances, ensuring effective management to closure Supporting process reviews of inspection activities to embed a continuous improvement culture Ensuring contractual quality documentation is generated, verified, and completed Representing Quality Inspection delivery within the business Deputising for the Team Leader as required Your skills and experience: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience in this field Experience working to delivery schedules, with an understanding of how quality contributes to reducing costs Understanding of SAP Good communication skills Proficient with Microsoft Office Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electrical Quality Inspector team: This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team focused on driving quality improvements across both the Astute and Dreadnought programmes, working closely with stakeholders across the site to ensure progress. This is a varied and hands-on role within a small, motivated team that values collaboration and adaptability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing date: 28 th October 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Senior Quality Inspector - Electrical Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Onsite shift-work) Salary: Circa £38,000 - depending on skills & experience What you'll be doing: Performing a range of inspections, from routine to complex, ensuring accuracy and quality with limited supervision Recording outcomes and identifying non-conformances, ensuring effective management to closure Supporting process reviews of inspection activities to embed a continuous improvement culture Ensuring contractual quality documentation is generated, verified, and completed Representing Quality Inspection delivery within the business Deputising for the Team Leader as required Your skills and experience: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience in this field Experience working to delivery schedules, with an understanding of how quality contributes to reducing costs Understanding of SAP Good communication skills Proficient with Microsoft Office Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electrical Quality Inspector team: This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team focused on driving quality improvements across both the Astute and Dreadnought programmes, working closely with stakeholders across the site to ensure progress. This is a varied and hands-on role within a small, motivated team that values collaboration and adaptability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing date: 28 th October 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.