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Housing Team Manager - Permanent Vacancy - West Midlands - £42,504 Annual Salary Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and purpose-driven housing organisation committed to delivering high-quality neighbourhood services and improving the lives of its customers. With a strong focus on collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement, the organisation works closely with local partners to create safe, sustainable communities. Your new role As Localities Team Manager, you will lead and develop a team responsible for delivering responsive, customer-focused housing and neighbourhood services. Managing Neighbourhood Coordinators and Enforcement Case Coordinators, you will ensure the effective handling of tenancy management, safeguarding, and complex casework.You will play a key role in overseeing operational performance, supporting service delivery, and providing expert guidance on tenancy enforcement, anti-social behaviour, and safeguarding matters. Working closely with senior leadership, you will also contribute to service transformation, helping to implement new processes and drive continuous improvement.The role will involve: Leading, motivating, and developing a high-performing team. Managing complex and sensitive casework, including safeguarding concerns. Building strong partnerships with external agencies such as the police, social care, and health services. Representing the organisation at multi-agency meetings and deputising for senior management when required. Driving service improvements through data analysis, feedback, and process redesign. Ensuring consistent application of policies, procedures, and service standards. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring strong experience within housing, neighbourhood management, or a related field, alongside proven leadership capability.You will also demonstrate: Sound knowledge of housing legislation, tenancy management, ASB, and safeguarding. Experience managing and developing staff, including performance management. Strong partnership working skills with statutory and voluntary agencies. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. The ability to manage complex workloads and competing priorities. A proactive, customer-focused mindset with a drive for continuous improvement. Confidence using housing management systems and performance data. A relevant housing qualification is desirable but not essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive package and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a forward-thinking organisation, including: £42,500 annual salary Generous annual leave entitlement Employer pension contributions + additional benefits Hybrid working arrangements Strong focus on professional development and career progression The chance to lead a motivated team and shape service delivery 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. #

Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and purpose-driven housing organisation committed to delivering high-quality neighbourhood services and improving the lives of its customers. With a strong focus on collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement, the organisation works closely with local partners to create safe, sustainable communities. Your new role As Localities Team Manager, you will lead and develop a team responsible for delivering responsive, customer-focused housing and neighbourhood services. Managing Neighbourhood Coordinators and Enforcement Case Coordinators, you will ensure the effective handling of tenancy management, safeguarding, and complex casework.You will play a key role in overseeing operational performance, supporting service delivery, and providing expert guidance on tenancy enforcement, anti-social behaviour, and safeguarding matters. Working closely with senior leadership, you will also contribute to service transformation, helping to implement new processes and drive continuous improvement.The role will involve: Leading, motivating, and developing a high-performing team. Managing complex and sensitive casework, including safeguarding concerns. Building strong partnerships with external agencies such as the police, social care, and health services. Representing the organisation at multi-agency meetings and deputising for senior management when required. Driving service improvements through data analysis, feedback, and process redesign. Ensuring consistent application of policies, procedures, and service standards. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring strong experience within housing, neighbourhood management, or a related field, alongside proven leadership capability.You will also demonstrate: Sound knowledge of housing legislation, tenancy management, ASB, and safeguarding. Experience managing and developing staff, including performance management. Strong partnership working skills with statutory and voluntary agencies. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. The ability to manage complex workloads and competing priorities. A proactive, customer-focused mindset with a drive for continuous improvement. Confidence using housing management systems and performance data. A relevant housing qualification is desirable but not essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive package and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a forward-thinking organisation, including: 42,500 annual salary Generous annual leave entitlement Employer pension contributions + additional benefits Hybrid working arrangements Strong focus on professional development and career progression The chance to lead a motivated team and shape service delivery What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Security Assurance Coordinator +2 months +SC / DV cleared role +Hybrid working +Inside IR35 Skills: +SAC +MOD experience +Security Incident Management policies At least 5 years demonstrable experience operating in a Security Assurance Coordinator type role and gaining Accreditation for novel system/network architectures. Detailed knowledge and understanding of defence policy and standards, particularly JSP 440, 604 and over-arching HMG policy. Experience of producing RMADS, Security Instructions and other security policy related documentation to a high standard. Knowledge of Security Incident Management policies, processes, and procedures. Delivery of Risk Assessments, Risk Treatment plans, scoping and managing IT health checks and associated remediation activities. Detailed, experience and understanding of the Software Defined Data Centre (SDDC) model including large scale virtualisation of servers, desktops, infrastructure and storage technologies. Comprehensive knowledge of UK Defence deployed network architectures, federations with coalition partners, security enforcing gateways and modern techniques for enforcement of security principles including micro-segmentation, VPN, VDI, hardware encryption and information flow handling. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a proven ability to explain technical issues to a non-technical audience. Strong critical thinking and analytical skills to solve problems and propose new ideas. Hold a current SC clearance and be prepared to undergo DV clearance if necessary. If you'd like to discuss this SAC role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.

Hygiene Consultant - Hybrid The business provides scientific, technical, and legislative support to the food and beverage industries worldwide. The practical application of technical excellence lies at the heart of all they do and is supported by their industry-leading facilities, expertise, and knowledge. About the Hygiene Consultant job The purpose of your role will be to support the section manager in improving factory hygiene through testing, training, and problem-solving. Help with things like cleaning systems, staff hygiene, equipment design, and air quality to keep standards high and operations running smoothly. Key tasks Lead research and client projects related to food hygiene, while also delivering training sessions both at the company and at client sites. Communicate clearly with clients and colleagues, build strong working relationships, and share findings through reports, presentations, and meetings. Contribute to business development by preparing proposals, identifying new opportunities, and supporting external marketing and collaboration efforts. Manage multiple tasks and projects efficiently, maintain equipment, work within budget, and take on more responsibility as experience grows. About You The successful candidate shall be degree level educated in related subject or relevant experience. A minimum of 3 years experience in a technical or quality management role within food manufacturing or in food legislation enforcement. Qualification in HACCP Level 4 as well as being trained in Train the Trainer . More details The Hygiene Consultant job (ref:8930) is paying up to £45,000 according to your experience. The package includes 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Buy and Sell holiday scheme, early finish on Fridays, continued professional development and a Rewards Platform. The site is based in Gloucestershire and is commutable from Evesham, Cheltenham, Oxford, Banbury, Gloucester & Cirencester and surrounding areas. The working hours are Monday to Friday standard office hours, 2-3 days of which are onsite. The remaining days can be worked remotely. Alternate job titles - Hygiene Supervisor Hygiene Coordinator Hygiene Team Leader Food Manufacturing Hygiene Jobs Food Hygiene Jobs Hygiene Food Jobs Hybrid Jobs WFH Jobs

Are you an experienced housing professional looking to take the lead in tenancy enforcement and sustainment? We are seeking a Lead Tenancy Officer to join the Housing Management Team within a local authority in the West Midlands. This is a key role responsible for leading legal proceedings relating to tenancy enforcement and supporting sustainable tenancies across both General Needs and Independent Living schemes. Key Responsibilities Tenancy Enforcement: Take the lead on all legal proceedings relating to tenancy management, including court representation and final reviews of tenancies at risk of eviction. Team Supervision: Provide daily support and guidance to Housing Officers, Independent Living Officers, and Coordinators, ensuring best practice in housing management and enforcement. Sustainment Focus: Evaluate tenancy cases, work with internal departments and external agencies, and make recommendations to prevent eviction wherever possible. Anti-Social Behaviour: Oversee high-risk ASB and neighbour dispute cases, liaising with the police and partner agencies, gathering evidence, and taking appropriate enforcement action. Multi-Agency Working: Chair case conferences and build strong links with support services to develop tailored support packages that help tenants maintain their homes. Monitoring & Reporting: Ensure accurate record-keeping, monitor performance data, and contribute to service improvement through analysis and reporting. What We're Looking For A sound understanding of housing law, tenancy enforcement, and court processes. Proven experience in managing complex tenancy cases and supervising staff. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills with a customer-focused approach. Ability to work independently and under pressure in a fast-paced environment. A full, valid UK driving licence is essential. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please click APPLY NOW. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.

SOC Manager 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid/Leamington & Gaydon - Hybrid as per business need Rate: £Market rates p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a SOC Manager to join the team. As SOC Manager you will: * Oversee SOC activities by reviewing your team's performance metrics, incident reports and other key indicators * Lead incident response efforts when a security incident occurs, the SOC team has to respond as quickly as possible * Lead these efforts by establishing clear incident response procedures and protocols and conveying them to the team * Analyse incident reports to understand your organization's security posture by reviewing incident reports, SOC managers identify patterns and trends that may indicate weaknesses or vulnerabilities in their security defences * Serve as the point of contact (POC) for security incidents within the company. You are the primary liaison between the SOC team, other internal stakeholders, and external parties such as vendors, clients or regulatory bodies. * Be responsible for conducting information security investigations as a result of security incidents. These are previously identified by the Level 2 security analyst who are monitoring the security consoles from various SOC entry channels (SIEM, Tickets, Email and Phone) End to end security incident management. You will play a key role in providing the highest level of technical expertise and handling the most complex security incidents. Key Responsibilities: * Manage service and process improvements of SOC, auditing SOC incidents, identifying new use cases and automations * POC for SOC engineering team, threat intelligence analyst and Threat exposure management * Act as a point of escalation for Level-2 SOC security analysts in support of information security investigations to provide guidance and oversight on incident resolution and containment techniques * Act as the lead coordinator to individual information security incidents * Mentor security analysts regarding risk management, information security controls, incident analysis, incident response, SIEM monitoring, and other operational tasks (tools, techniques, Procedures) in support of technologies managed by the Security Operations Centre. * Document incidents from initial detection through final resolution * Ensure threat management, threat modelling, identify threat vectors and develop use cases for security monitoring * Create reports, dashboards, metrics for SOC operations and presentation to Sr. Mgmt. * Act as focal point for any investigations involving security; to prepare reports and note follow up action * Participate in the role of Incident Manager during any incidents and emergencies * Ensure that all business recovery/contingency plans and/or procedures held within the security control rooms are always kept up to date * Coordinate with IT teams on escalations, tracking, performance issues, and outages Key skills & experience: * Strong knowledge in Authentication, End Point Security, Internet Policy Enforcement, Firewalls, Web Content Filtering, Database Activity Monitoring (DAM), Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Identity and Access Management (IAM) and SOC advancements such as EDR and SOAR * Good knowledge of SIEM technologies, like Google Chronicle, Splunk ES or QRadar * In-depth familiarity with security policies based on industry standards and best practices * Experienced within the information security field, with emphasis on security operations, incident management, intrusion analysis, security device installations, configuration, and troubleshooting (e. g., Firewall, IDS, etc.) * Experience in Log source integration and in Developing new correlation rules & Parser writing * Experienced in SOC automation development, cloud operations (e. g. AWS), Designing, building security operations centers and Regulatory Compliance * Ability to lead and communicate efficiently within a team environment along with Incident management process development and/or incident management experience * Solid understanding of information technology and information security required * Excellent communication and presentation skills with demonstrated skill in presenting analytical data effectively to varied audiences (including executives) * Ability to work well under pressure with differing levels of Management This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

SOC Manager Whitehall Resources are looking for a SOC Manager. This role is hybrid working with 2-3 days per week onsite in Warwickshire, and the remainder remote working, for an initial 6-month contract. *Inside IR35* Job Description: Establish goals and priorities by working closely with your team to identify the most critical focus areas. These include: Improving incident response times Reducing false positives and other extraneous alerts Enhancing threat detection capabilities Oversee your staff's activities and ensure they focus on the right priorities Oversee SOC activities by reviewing your team's performance metrics, incident reports and other key indicators Lead incident response efforts when a security incident occurs, the SOC team has to respond as quickly as possible Lead these efforts by establishing clear incident response procedures and protocols and conveying them to the team Analyse incident reports to understand your organization's security posture by reviewing incident reports, SOC managers identify patterns and trends that may indicate weaknesses or vulnerabilities in their security defences Serve as the point of contact (POC) for security incidents within the company. You are the primary liaison between the SOC team, other internal stakeholders, and external parties such as vendors, clients or regulatory bodies. Be responsible for conducting information security investigations as a result of security incidents. These are previously identified by the Level 2 security analyst who are monitoring the security consoles from various SOC entry channels (SIEM, Tickets, Email and Phone) End to end security incident management. You will play a key role in providing the highest level of technical expertise and handling the most complex security incidents. Report to the Customer about security operations. This means that you must keep the CISO and Head of security operations informed about everything that's happening in the operations centre. You can do this by preparing clear and concise reports that highlight key findings, and recommendations about the operations. Your reports will help the customer make informed decisions about security investments and strategies that align with the company's goals. Your responsibilities: Manage service and process improvements of SOC, auditing SOC incidents, identifying new use cases and automations POC for SOC engineering team, threat intelligence analyst and Threat exposure management Act as a point of escalation for Level-2 SOC security analysts in support of information security investigations to provide guidance and oversight on incident resolution and containment techniques Act as the lead coordinator to individual information security incidents Mentor security analysts regarding risk management, information security controls, incident analysis, incident response, SIEM monitoring, and other operational tasks (tools, techniques, Procedures) in support of technologies managed by the Security Operations Centre. Document incidents from initial detection through final resolution Ensure threat management, threat modelling, identify threat vectors and develop use cases for security monitoring Create reports, dashboards, metrics for SOC operations and presentation to Sr. Mgmt. Act as focal point for any investigations involving security; to prepare reports and note follow up action Participate in the role of Incident Manager during any incidents and emergencies Ensure that all business recovery/contingency plans and/or procedures held within the security control rooms are always kept up to date Coordinate with IT teams on escalations, tracking, performance issues, and outages Essential skills and experience: Strong knowledge in Authentication, End Point Security, Internet Policy Enforcement, Firewalls, Web Content Filtering, Database Activity Monitoring (DAM), Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Identity and Access Management (IAM) and SOC advancements such as EDR and SOAR Good knowledge of SIEM technologies, like Google Chronicle, Splunk ES or QRadar In-depth familiarity with security policies based on industry standards and best practices Experienced within the information security field, with emphasis on security operations, incident management, intrusion analysis, security device installations, configuration, and troubleshooting (e. g., Firewall, IDS, etc.) Experience in Log source integration and in Developing new correlation rules & Parser writing Experienced in SOC automation development, cloud operations (e. g. AWS), Designing, building security operations centers and Regulatory Compliance Ability to lead and communicate efficiently within a team environment along with Incident management process development and/or incident management experience Solid understanding of information technology and information security required Excellent communication and presentation skills with demonstrated skill in presenting analytical data effectively to varied audiences (including executives) Ability to work well under pressure with differing levels of Management Desirable skills and experience: Experience of Agile ways of working. All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

Our client, a well known manufacturing business is working with a highly regarded business in the area. Operating from a large, complex site, the company values integrity, safety, and teamwork, with a genuine family-feel environment. Due to continued growth and a proactive approach to safety, they are now seeking a Health and Safety Coordinator to join their team and be a key driver of safety performance across the site. The Health and Safety Coordinator will play a critical role in ensuring that health and safety is embedded in the company culture, with compliance and best practice upheld at all levels from the shop floor to senior management. This is a hands-on role requiring a balance between administrative excellence and strong on-the-ground presence, working closely with operations, production, and senior leadership to ensure a safe and legally compliant working environment. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain robust Health and Safety policies and procedures tailored to a manufacturing environment Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and workplace assessments to identify risks and ensure legal compliance Perform and document risk assessments, ensuring follow-up actions are taken and closed out Work collaboratively with department heads and team leaders to embed a culture of safety across the organisation Lead safety initiatives, campaigns, and toolbox talks to increase safety awareness and engagement Monitor and investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, compiling reports and recommending corrective actions Maintain accurate records of audits, training, risk assessments, and incidents in line with company and regulatory requirements Ensure compliance with all relevant HSE legislation and industry best practices Support the continuous improvement of environmental, health and safety standards across the site Act as the main point of contact for internal and external HSE audits and inspections Skills and Qualifications NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent (IOSH Managing Safely as a minimum) Proven experience in a Health and Safety role within a manufacturing or industrial setting Hands-on experience with workplace auditing, risk assessments, and policy enforcement Strong interpersonal and communication skills able to engage, influence, and coach all levels of staff