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Your new company Working for a division of the Health and Social services group within the Welsh Government. Your new role Provide a comprehensive operational support service, including screening court applications and orders, formatting confidential documentation, drafting communications and minutes to a high standard, arranging meetings, monitoring incoming communications, filing and other administrative duties whilst working to tight timescales. Deal with sensitive telephone discussions and queries with service users. Contribute to the maintenance of internal records, including case related information, ensuring iShare records are complete and enabling effective compliance with Data Protection and Freedom of Information requirements. Working with complex CRM systems. What you'll need to succeed Excellent customer service skills, active listening skills and showing empathy and understanding. High level of administrative experience, along with any case management experience Experience working with CRMs, confident in navigating different systems and proficient in the use of Microsoft packages. Must pass a DBS check What you'll get in return 15.10 per hour Temporary role for an initial period of 6 months, with a possible extension Hybrid working, 2 days in office once training is complete. 37 hours per week DBS check will be covered by agency. 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)

Environmental Health Officer Southampton £27.52 per hour We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Environmental Health Officer to join a busy Port Health Service team in Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to contribute to public health protection, environmental compliance, and regulatory enforcement within a dynamic local authority environment. Key Responsibilities Undertake surveys, investigations, and research activities relating to environmental and public health matters. Carry out inspections, maintain accurate records, and prepare reports, legal notices, schedules, committee reports, and correspondence. Take appropriate enforcement action, including legal proceedings where necessary, in accordance with City Council policy. Inspect plans and assess development proposals relevant to divisional responsibilities, providing professional advice and recommendations. Interpret and administer current legislation, policies, and regulatory requirements while keeping up to date with industry developments and legislative changes. Attend and represent the Port Health Service at committee meetings, public inquiries, and external events as required. Support senior officers with specialist functional responsibilities within the Port Health Service. Liaise effectively with internal departments, external agencies, and partner organisations to support coordinated service delivery and policy development. To find out more information please contact Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency

Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Further Education Organisation Hybrid Working Day Rate: Up to £800 per day Start: ASAP Hays are working in partnership with a well-regarded Further Education organisation to appoint an experienced Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for an immediate start. This is a key leadership role, providing strategic and operational financial oversight during a critical period of transition and delivery. The Role Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the senior leadership team and governing body, you will: Lead the organisation's financial strategy and planning Ensure robust financial controls, reporting, and compliance Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management Provide clear financial insight to support strategic decision-making Engage with external stakeholders, including funding bodies and auditors Support organisational transformation and improvement initiatives About YouWe are seeking a proven finance leader who can make an immediate impact: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Prior experience within University, Further or Higher Education is essential Strong track record operating at CFO/FD level in complex organisations Confident communicator with the ability to influence at Board level Experience managing change and working in an interim capacity is highly desirable What's on Offer Competitive day rate of up to £800 per day Hybrid working model (on-site presence required) Opportunity to play a pivotal role within a respected education provider Immediate start with flexible contract duration If you are available at short notice and have the relevant experience, we would be keen to hear from you. 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 hays.co.uk

This is a senior support post of essential importance to allow the Dean, Chief Operating Officer, Chapter and committees to develop and maintain an effective system of governance for the Cathedral with adherence to the highest standards of good governance practice. This will include relevant regulatory and legislative requirements such as supporting the Chief Operating Officer with returns, reports and filings for statutory bodies including the Charity Commission, Information Commissioner s Office, HSE, the Parish and Companies House. The post holder will provide comprehensive and effective administrative support for Chapter and its statutory committees such as Finance Committee and the Audit and Risk Committee. The post holder will work across Cathedral teams to ensure robust compliance and risk management. If you have knowledge of and experience in: Governance processes Working with and administrating databases Broad understanding of legal frameworks (e.g. data protection laws), regulatory requirements, risk management principles, and internal audit processes And are: A proactive problem solver Highly efficient and organised Enthusiastic for the Cathedral s overall vision and values, and have sympathy with the Christian faith. Then we would love to hear from you. Main Duties and Responsibilities Act as the Whistleblowing Officer and assist in the working of the Whistleblowing Policy; Maintain the declarations of interest and gift registry records; Assist the COO in keeping a log of complaints under the Complaints Policy Lead the co-ordination, preparation, planning and follow-up for meetings and other committee work associated with the governance of the Cathedral including Chapter, Finance Committee, Audit and Risk Committee, and Nominations Committee; Arrange and manage the Annual Parochial Church Meeting (APCM) and parish clerking duties; Assist the COO with returns, reports and filings for statutory bodies, the Cathedral's insurers, Association of English Cathedrals etc; Assist the Dean and COO in their governance responsibilities under the Care of Cathedrals Measure 2021; Support the COO in the coordination of risk management and Health and Safety Compliance across the organisation; Support data protection compliance across the organisation, working with the Cathedral s GDPR consultants Secretariat support for the Health, Safety and Security Committee meetings Develop, monitor and review Cathedral policies and systems to ensure compliance and best practice Work with the Cathedral HR team to devise and monitor a regular training schedule to ensure best practice and compliance The post-holder will assist the Cathedral Safeguarding Officer where needed with administration, DBS checks and training requirements and records. Closing date: 11.59pm on Wednesday, June 17th Interviews are planned for Tuesday, July 7th and Wednesday, July 8th. Introduction to the Cathedral Southwark Cathedral has been a place of Christian worship for over 1400 years. Now it stands on the vibrant and exciting regenerated south bank of the Thames surrounded by cultural venues such as Tate Modern, Shakespeare s Globe and Borough Market, the offices of major companies as well as schools and diverse residential communities. It is an inclusive Christian community that offers a welcome to all. The Cathedral s mission, ministry and musical tradition are core to its life as a Cathedral and a parish church serving the community. It also relies on the valuable financial contribution made by its income generating activities such as its shop, café, conference rooms, corporate events and concerts. It is a very busy place, attracting 200,000 visitors a year to the Cathedral, its churchyard and medieval herb garden. The Cathedral relies on a small but dedicated team to be inclusive and welcoming to all. Southwark Cathedral is committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer. We believe in promoting and building a diverse and inclusive team, and workplace, culture and governance structures that are welcoming to and respectful of all. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people whatever their ethnicity, background, age, disability, long term condition, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Southwark Cathedral is committed to a culture of safeguarding, especially for children, young people, and vulnerable adults. The Cathedral has adopted the Church of England policy statement Promoting a Safer Church (2017) ; Safeguarding Learning and Development (2024) and the Safer Recruitment and People Management Guidance (2021). Every member of our team is recruited according to these policies and is required to complete safeguarding training.

Adecco are please to be recruiting for a Administration Assistant to work within the Cumbria Constabulary Are you an enthusiastic and organised individual with a passion for administration? Our client in the public sector is looking for a dedicated Admin Support professional to join their Central Ticket Office team! This temporary role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the effective operation of a vital public service, with an hourly rate of 13.10. Contract Type: Temporary End Date: January 2027 Working Pattern: Full Time Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm 37 hours per week Why Join Us? At our client's organisation, you will play a pivotal role in providing essential administrative support to all staff. Your efforts will help ensure the smooth operation of the Central Ticket Office, making a real difference in the community. Key Responsibilities: Open and record all incoming post on the National Fixed Penalty System. Process post through scanning and the Electronic Document Management System for prompt decisions. Produce daily prints and check all documents for future court action. Manage enquiries received in the Central Ticket Office email, ensuring timely responses. Operate the electronic mailing system, preparing documents for posting. Handle payments for transfers to the Fixed Penalty Office. Generate correspondence using Microsoft Word and the National Fixed Penalty System. Assist with processing driver admissions and checking for any discrepancies. Address enquiries from the public, remaining calm and professional, even in challenging situations. Liaise with Police Officers and Fixed Penalty Offices to resolve queries. Maintain accurate records in compliance with Data Protection regulations. What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will possess: English GCSE (A-C) or equivalent. RSA II or equivalent experience. Clerical experience, demonstrating strong administrative skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, and IT literacy. Exceptional time management skills and the ability to prioritise tasks under pressure. Experience in customer service, particularly with public interactions. Conflict resolution skills to handle enquiries tactfully and assertively. Join Us! If you're ready to step into a role that offers variety and the chance to support the public sector, we want to hear from you! Your contributions will not only help in processing around 42,000 fixed penalties annually, which generates significant revenue, but also ensure that the community receives timely and accurate information. Apply today and become a part of a dynamic team where your skills will shine, and your efforts will be valued! Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. 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)

Adecco is delighted to be recruiting for a Customer Insight Officer (Repairs - Stage 1 Complaints) on behalf of a local authority . This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in improving resident experience by driving insight, learning, and service improvements across repairs and complaints handling. You will be responsible for managing and coordinating complex complaints, ensuring residents' concerns are fully investigated and addressed, while identifying trends and opportunities for service improvement. Customer Insight Officer (Repairs) Location: Croydon (Hybrid - 2-3 days in the office) Salary: 40,182 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday-Friday Contract: Permanent Key Responsibilities Lead the handling of repairs-related complaints, ensuring thorough investigation and high-quality, customer-focused responses Coordinate complex cases, working across multiple teams to deliver consistent and timely outcomes Ensure compliance with complaints policies and relevant Ombudsman guidance Analyse complaint data to identify trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities Drive continuous improvement by feeding back learning into service areas Provide support and challenge to internal teams to ensure high standards of complaint handling Respond to high-level enquiries (e.g. MP/Cllr correspondence) with clarity and professionalism Maintain accurate records and ensure robust case management processes Act as a strong advocate for customers, ensuring their voice is heard throughout About You We're looking for someone who is passionate about customer experience and improving services. You will bring: Experience in complaint handling or a similar customer-focused role (repairs or local authority environment desirable) Strong analytical skills, with the ability to identify trends and drive improvements Excellent written communication skills, able to explain complex issues clearly and in plain English The confidence to challenge constructively and influence stakeholders at all levels Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities A resilient and proactive approach to problem-solving Experience working with case management systems and Microsoft Office tools What's on Offer Competitive salary of 40,182 per annum Hybrid working model (2-3 days per week in Croydon office) Generous Local Government Pension Scheme Opportunity to make a tangible impact within a local authority setting Supportive and collaborative working environment 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)

SEND Tribunal Officer Interim Contract Initial 4-month contract Potential extension available Daily rate: £350 £400 Oxford office available We are seeking an experienced SEND Tribunal Officer for an initial 4-month contract, with strong potential for extension. This is a predominantly remote working position. Occasional office attendance may be required, although this is unlikely to be more than once per term. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage allocated SENDIST cases to ensure effective case progression. Manage Tribunal processes to ensure all legal deadlines are met and case preparation complies with Tribunal rules and procedures. Lead and attend Way Forward meetings, mediation meetings, and pre-Tribunal meetings as required. Represent the Local Authority at SEND Tribunals where necessary. Provide professional support, challenge, guidance, and training to Headteachers, SENCOs, Governing Bodies, and Academy Trusts to ensure compliance with the SEND Code of Practice and Disability Discrimination legislation. Work closely with schools and partner agencies to ensure adherence to statutory timescales outlined within the SEND Code of Practice. Maintain effective communication with statutory and voluntary sector partners, including attendance at multi-agency planning meetings and child protection case conferences where required. Keep fully up to date with legislative changes, policy updates, procedures, and current guidance, ensuring relevant stakeholders remain informed of developments. Requirements Proven experience managing SEND Tribunal cases within a Local Authority setting. Strong understanding of SEND legislation, SENDIST processes, and the SEND Code of Practice. Experience representing Local Authorities at Tribunal hearings. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Enhanced DBS clearance required. To find out more information please contact Lily at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.

Yolk Recruitment are proud to be supporting a valued-driven, community-based Housing Association in Cardiff in the search for a Senior Procurement Officer to join their ICT & Procurement team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is a pivotal role within the organisation, working closely with the Head of ICT & Procurement and key stakeholders across the business to manage and deliver end-to-end procurement activity for goods, works and services. You will play a central role in ensuring compliance with procurement legislation, maintaining the Association's contracts register, and driving value for money across all procurement activity. The Role As Senior Procurement Officer, you will lead on procurement exercises across the association, supporting teams to ensure processes align with best practice, internal policies, and all relevant legislation. You will also take responsibility for maintaining and improving procurement and contract management processes, including supplier registers, KPI monitoring, benchmarking, and supporting dispute resolution. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage procurement exercises from initiation to contract award Provide expert procurement guidance across the organisation Ensure compliance with Public Procurement Regulations and financial frameworks Maintain and manage the contracts register and approved supplier list Carry out market testing, benchmarking and supplier performance reviews Support contract managers with contract packs, KPI development and monitoring Coordinate contract dispute resolution and contractor onboarding compliance checks Deliver procurement and contract management training to internal stakeholders Support delivery of social value and community benefits within procurement Horizon scan for changes in procurement legislation and implement improvements Review and update procurement strategy, audit trails and internal processes What we're looking for: Professional procurement qualification (CIPS) Proven experience running tenders in line with Public Procurement Regulations / OJEU Strong knowledge of tendering and contracting processes, including construction procurement Experience of supplier and contract management, KPI monitoring and dispute resolution Understanding of procurement within the housing sector Strong analytical and financial skills with high attention to detail Confident communicator able to engage with a wide range of stakeholders Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure to deadlines Experience working with frameworks and consortia arrangements Knowledge of GDPR and data sharing agreements Benefits Annual leave is initially 27 days plus 8 bank holidays per year. Opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days leave each year. Hybrid working. Discounts across 4,000 brands and retailers across purchases including travel, food, entertainment and personal care. Defined Contribution pension with The Pensions Trust, contributing a minimum of 5% while you contribute from 4% to support your future savings. Health Plan. Apply Now To access the full job description and for a confidential conversation, please contact Hannah Welfoot at Yolk Recruitment. To apply, please email your up-to-date CV demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the role.

Estate Manager Wandsworth SW18 1HR Public Sector - Local Authority Full time - Mon-Fri, 36 hours per week Temporary role - 3 months with likely extension 21.70 per hour PAYE / 28.29 per hour Umbrella To manage approximately 750 properties and deal with a wide range of tenancy and leasehold issues. Specific Duties: 1.Responsible to the Area Housing Manager through the Senior Estate Manager for the day-to-day management and routine repair of a group of dwellings within the Area. 2. Provides the main point of contact with tenants and leaseholders by receiving and acting upon tenants and leaseholders' complaints and enquires. Carries out inspections of individual properties as well as internal and external communal areas of blocks and estates, making recommendations for improvements as necessary. 3. Responsible for prioritising own workload, dealing with enquiries and requests on management and repair matters in accordance with established policies and procedures. As the first and primary point of contact, is required to be highly conversant and comply with relevant legislation and case law, imparting the information to tenants, residents and leaseholders as required. 4. Investigates and recommends management transfers, discretionary tenancies, succession requests and prepares reports for Area Housing Manager/ Deputy Area Housing Manager where appropriate. Liaises with internal and external agencies in respect of vulnerable residents with mental or physical health issues or social difficulties. Attends and presents at case conferences such as Community Multi Agency Risk Assessment Panel or Team Around the Child regarding high risk or complex cases. 5. Issues repair orders in accordance with Council procedures; carries out post- inspections and the checking of invoices. Processes variation orders and resolves disputes regarding invoices. Responsible for ensuring appropriate security measures are taken for all vacant properties in their patch. 6. Assesses whether permission should be given to tenants and leaseholders to carry out alterations/improvements in accordance with Council policy and detailed procedures/ stringent time limits. Investigates unauthorised alterations and takes appropriate enforcement action to remedy breaches of tenancy/lease terms. Investigates breaches by Leaseholders of HMO Regulations. 7. Responsible for full and appropriate investigation of routine and non-routine complex cases of antisocial behaviour, including all reports of hate crime; ensures all cases are progressed in accordance with policy and procedure. Keeps the NPS anti-social behaviour database fully updated. Initiates mediation where possible and takes enforcement action for breach of lease/tenancy agreements where appropriate. 8. Responsible for investigating, and taking appropriate action on complaints from residents, elected Members of Parliament and ward Councillors. 9. Responsible for processing Flexible Fixed Term Tenancies Reviews in accordance with policy and detailed procedure, adhering to stringent time limits. Ensures that timely responses are provided to leasehold Pre-Assignment Queries and Right to Buy tenancy and occupancy checks to ensure compliance with the statutory time frame and prevent compensatory payments by the Council. 10. Assists the Resident Participation Officer in maintaining positive liaison with existing tenant, resident/ leaseholder associations/ forum meetings as directed by the Area Housing Manager. Assists where appropriate in the formation of new associations and attends relevant evening meetings/ weekend social events. 11. Attends Court routinely on housing management cases, gas safety injunction cases, unauthorised occupants, and squatters; also arranges and attends subsequent evictions. Attends evictions for rent arrears and unauthorised occupation and executes gas safety injunction orders. 12. Calculates charges for major works and consults with leaseholders in accordance with relevant legislation including the preparation of consultation letters, subsequent negotiations with leaseholders and liaison with other sections of the department and other Council departments. Similarly advises leaseholders on matters relating to routine service charges/major works: answers service charge enquiries within timescales laid down in the Leaseholder's Charter. 13. Responsible for undertaking fire safety checks, particularly of leasehold property front entrance doors to ensure compliance with fire regulations and specific lease terms. Makes sure buildings are compliant with fire safety regulations by ensuring that communal areas are clear. Initiates and progresses enforcement action for breach of lease if warranted. 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)

The Role As HMO Licencing Manager, you will take ownership of all licensing and compliance requirements across the portfolio. This is a hands-on role combining compliance oversight, team management, and stakeholder coordination to ensure properties meet all HMO and statutory regulations. Key Responsibilities Audit properties to identify HMO licensing requirements and ensure full compliance Coordinate safety checks, certifications, and statutory inspections Oversee and manage a small team of Property Managers, including regular one-to-ones Liaise with key stakeholders to ensure smooth operations Manage and oversee remedial works, including post-maintenance inspections Coordinate contractors to deliver maintenance and repair works efficiently Handle deposit returns in line with current legislation Monitor rental arrears and manage dispute resolution processes Instruct and manage eviction proceedings where required Maintain accurate and up-to-date records across internal systems Ensure the portfolio operates in a risk-averse and fully compliant manner Candidate Requirements Strong understanding of HMO licensing regulations and compliance processes (essential) Previous experience in residential property management Experience managing or supervising a team Excellent customer service and stakeholder management skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload Confident communicator with a proactive approach Experience using property management systems such as Qube (desirable) 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)

To provide strong, visible leadership and strategic oversight of a 40-bed nursing and residential care home specialising in dementia care. The Operations Manager will ensure the delivery of high-quality regulatory compliance, financial sustainability, and continuous service improvement. Key Responsibilities 1. Leadership & Management Provide clear leadership to the administrative and domestic team Foster a positive, inclusive, and accountable workplace culture Oversee recruitment, retention, and development of staff Implement systems and processes to support high quality care and improve operational efficiency Ensure effective use of clinical systems and digital services Lead on policies and HR processes 2. Strategic Oversight Contribute to and implement the organisation s strategic plan Identify growth opportunities and service improvements Monitor performance against KPIs and drive continuous improvement Lead change management initiatives 3. Quality & Compliance Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g. Care Quality Commission requirements) Oversee audits, inspections, and action plans Maintain high standards of clinical governance and safeguarding Ensure robust policies and procedures are in place and followed 4. Operational Management Ensure safe staffing levels and effective rota management for the administration and domestic team Monitor occupancy levels and admissions processes Manage incidents, complaints, and risk effectively 5. Financial Management Manage budgets, financial planning and reporting Monitor income streams including OCC contracts and self-funding residents. Work with accountants and the finance officer to ensure financial stability Ensure efficient use of resources without compromising care quality Identify opportunities to improve income generation and operational efficiency. 6. Procurement & Resource Management Lead procurement strategy for equipment, supplies, and services Negotiate contracts and maintain supplier performance Ensure value for money and compliance with procurement policies 7. Stakeholder Engagement Build strong relationships with families, and external partners Liaise with local authorities Represent the organisation professionally in all interactions 8. Safeguarding & Risk Management Ensure robust safeguarding practices are embedded Lead on risk assessments and mitigation strategies Promote a culture of safety and transparency Person Specification Essential Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in a senior management role within health or social care Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g. Care Quality Commission standards) Demonstrable experience in staff leadership and team development Experience in financial management and budget control Experience in procurement and contract management Desirable Management qualification (e.g. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care) Experience managing care services Skills & Competencies Leadership Strong, confident, and empathetic leadership style Ability to motivate and inspire teams Strategic Thinking Ability to think long-term and align operations with organisational goals Data-driven decision-making Communication Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders Operational Excellence Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to manage competing priorities Financial & Commercial Awareness Understanding of budgets, cost control, and financial reporting Commercial awareness in procurement and service delivery Personal Attributes Compassionate and values-driven Resilient and adaptable High integrity and professionalism Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Regulatory inspection ratings (e.g. Care Quality Commission) Occupancy rates Staff turnover and retention Budget adherence Resident and family satisfaction Working Conditions On-site role, with participation in the on-call rota out of hours Other Requirements Enhanced DBS check Right to work in the UK Vale House is a not-for-profit Dementia Care Home specialising in the highly skilled care required for people who have complex needs arising from dementia. Its specialist care is much sought after and is provided in a light bright building which was purpose built in 2012 just outside Oxford, between Littlemore and Sandford-on-Thames. The forty individual en-suite rooms, which are all outward looking, are built around a figure of eight with internal courtyard gardens where residents can walk safely and securely. Founded in 1990 Vale House has one clear purpose: to care for people with dementia however severe or complicated, and to support their families. The quality of the work of Vale House rests on the skill and commitment of the staff who are chosen with care, well taught and then helped to learn further and work closely as a team. Support for families is a defining characteristic of Vale House, and unusually Vale House has dedicated family support workers, committed to supporting the family and friends of each resident. This commitment contributes greatly to the inclusive friendly environment which so many family and visitors comment on. Vale House is registered as an independent charity with the Charity Commission and with Companies House and conforms to the standards and procedures required by those two bodies. It is governed by a committed Board of Directors (unpaid) who are also the Trustees of the charity.

Finance Officer Southend-on-Sea (office-based/hybrid) £17.50 - £18.00 per hour We're currently recruiting for a Finance Officer to join a well-established organisation based in Southend. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking to play a key role in a busy and collaborative finance team. The Role Reporting to the Management Accountant, you'll be responsible for supporting the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate processing of both income and expenditure, and providing excellent internal and external stakeholder support. Key Responsibilities Expenditure Act as the main point of contact for purchase invoices, ensuring accurate coding, processing, and timely payment Set up and process ad-hoc payments for approval Create and maintain supplier records in line with internal procedures Handle supplier queries efficiently and professionally Review and process staff mileage claims for payment Monitor credit card returns, ensuring all transactions are supported with receipts Oversee utility charges, ensuring accurate recording to support financial forecasting Income Raise debtor invoices on a monthly and ad-hoc basis across a range of services Monitor and actively manage debt collection, escalating issues where required Maintain and update debtor records, producing regular reports for senior stakeholders Ensure income tracking systems are kept up to date to support forecasting and accrals Oversee recharge processes for additional services Prepare payment schedules where required Cash & Banking Oversee petty cash processes, ensuring regular reconciliation and compliance Manage cash and cheque banking procedures Maintain company bank accounts and ensure authorised signatories are up to date Additional Responsibilities Provide finance support and guidance to internal teams, including invoice processing, purchasing and general financial queries Support with managed accounts and direct payments where required Monitor staff-related financial arrangements such as loans and salary sacrifice schemes Work collaboratively with internal teams on specific financial processes and requirements About You Previous experience in a similar finance role (e.g. Finance Officer, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant) Strong understanding of purchase ledger, sales ledger, and cash processes Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communicating with suppliers and internal stakeholders Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Experience with finance systems and Excel What's on Offer Competitive hourly rate Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to make a real impact in a key finance role Potential for longer-term opportunities If you're an experienced finance professional looking for your next opportunity in Southend, we'd love to hear from you. 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 explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Training Officer (Manufacturing) 28,000 - 33,000 + Monday - Friday + Early Friday finish + Progression + Company benefits Chorley, Lancashire Are you a Training Officer from a manufacturing background looking for a stable role within a rapidly growing manufacturer offering progression and an early Friday finish? This manufacturing company has been established for under a decade but has quickly become a leading name within its industry, achieving a turnover of over 20 million and growing to nearly 100 employees. Due to continued expansion, they are now looking to strengthen their training team. In this days-based role, you will be responsible for delivering training across the business, initially focusing on manufacturing staff before expanding into wider departments. You will ensure qualifications and competencies remain up to date while also creating SOPs and supporting ongoing staff development. This role would suit a Training Officer from a manufacturing background looking for a stable position within a growing company offering progression opportunities and long-term development. The Role Ensure qualifications and licences remain up to date Deliver training courses across the business Create new SOPs and training documentation The Person Training Officer or similar ILM Level 3 or similar Able to commute to Chorley Reference number: BBH25508 Training Officer, L&D Coordinator, Coordinator, Manufacturing, Production, SOPs, Compliance, ILM Level 3, Health and Safety, Chorley, Lancashire, Preston, Bolton, Blackburn, Wigan, Leyland, Skelmersdale, Northwest We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Team Leader to join a busy Facilities Management function within a public sector organisation. Reporting to the Lead Assets Works Delivery Manager, you'll take ownership of day-to-day repairs delivery across a large and varied estate; leading a dedicated team and working closely with planned works colleagues, contractors, and leaseholders. The Role Lead the reactive works delivery team to ensure repairs are delivered on time, to budget, and to agreed standards across the estate; maintaining compliance with statutory obligations and sector best practice throughout Work collaboratively with the Team Leader (Planned) to ensure resilience across both reactive and planned works delivery for the whole estate Assist in developing long-term repairs and maintenance strategies; researching and applying professional and technical judgement to implement agreed delivery plans Work with partner contractors to provide a responsive day-to-day repairs service for tenants, leaseholders, and customers; meeting performance targets within budget Ensure appropriate consultation is undertaken with leaseholders in line with the Landlord and Tenant Acts and other relevant legislation Work with Contracts Officers to provide technical expertise in the production of specifications and ongoing contractor management for repairs and maintenance contracts Deliver procurement efficiencies and value for money; using technical expertise to inform specification writing and scope of works in compliance with statutory obligations and sector best practice Manage the voids process (property element) to ensure turnaround times and quality meet targets; working with Housing Management and contractors to develop improved working practices What We're Looking For Knowledge: Major legislation and issues affecting local government; social housing and operational property maintenance Best practice across these functions within a similar environment or local authority Compliance and statutory landlord obligations and their effect upon buildings; engineering services; trades; operations; materials and construction Experience: Managing repairs and maintenance services within the public sector; social housing; or a similar operating environment Collating and analysing information for reports to councillors; residents; and other stakeholders Developing; leading; mentoring; and motivating successful individuals and teams within an environment of change Skills: Managing multiple projects effectively and prioritising in response to changing deadlines Exercising sound judgement in decision making; analysing problems; separating symptoms from causes; and identifying short and long-term solutions Strong communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly to a wide range of audiences Setting and monitoring measurable performance targets Building and maintaining effective working relationships with staff; partners; tenants; and stakeholders A good level of IT competency across Microsoft 365; Google Workspace; and other service-based software systems Qualifications: Membership of the Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (MCIBSE) or the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) A broad knowledge of buildings and building engineering services; trades; operations; materials; and construction If this sounds like your next move, get in touch to find out more or apply now. About Marks Consulting Partners Marks Consulting Partners is a specialist public sector recruitment consultancy with over a decade of experience placing exceptional talent across Property Services; Housing Services; General Practice; Town Planning; Regeneration and Development; and Building Consultancy. With 267 public sector clients; a 96% repeat business rate; and a 100% client recommendation rate; we are proud to be trusted partners to the organisations we work with.

Role : Commercial Officer - SC Contract Length: 120 days initially Location : Croydon, Liverpool or Manchester (3 days/week on site - whichever is closest) IR35 : Inside Rate: £550/day Security Clearance: SC Minimum Requirement: Public sector procurement Contract Management Security Clearance: SC Deliverables include: market engagement - planning; identification of required documents and their authors; recommendations; and engaging suppliers under a CCS Framework. procurement - production of documents needed for: the Invitation to Tender; commercial approvals; contract award and contract management. Contract Management Commercial advice, guidance, support and point of escalation for BAU contracts. Enablers provide common services across the organisation. Enterprise Services (ES) provision common IT services across the organisation. Both areas have contracts expiring that require re-procurement along with contract / commercial support for BAU contracted services. Enablers are looking to re-procure their CRM solution and ES are looking to re-procure a number of services including MS Teams External Calling; Contact Centre Services and our Device Support contract. We require an experienced Commercial Manage to support Enables and Enterprise Services including without limitation, the following deliverables: Market engagement - planning; identification of required documents and their authors; recommendations; and engaging suppliers under a CCS Framework. Procurement - production of documents needed for: the Invitation to Tender; commercial approvals; contract award and contract management. Contract Management Commercial advice, guidance, support and point of escalation for BAU contracts. Essential skills and experience: Experience of leading the procurement, through re-opened competition, call-off contracts for Information Technology (IT) from Crown Commercial Service (CCS) framework agreements, as part of a multi-disciplinary team within a project or programme that is governed by one or more Boards Experience of working in multi-disciplinary Buyer teams on market engagement that involved: persuading stakeholders and team colleagues of the value of market engagement, factoring in their reasonable observations and feeding back how market engagement had been adapted. identifying compliant opportunities to identify the team s key information requirements from the market and the team s key messages for the market through, as appropriate: development and application of questionnaires, with review of responses and identification of related actions; iterative sharing of draft documentation; running broadcast events and one-to-one events; and / or other means of market engagement. Experience of involving the incumbent in market engagement in a way that: recognises the incumbent s possible role as a bidder but also mitigates the risk that the incumbent is seen to have a material unfair advantage over other potential bidders. applies contractual obligations to ensure timely provision of data about current service provision such as incumbent s data on assets and personnel (to support other potential bidders assessment of risk against regulations for Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) (TUPE). recognises the incumbent s role in transition from one contract to another, and potentially the incumbent s role in transition from one supplier to another. Experience of working with a legal advisor to understand and mitigate risks and issues relating to procurement regulations Experience of working with the incumbent and a legal advisor to obtain information that can be shared with potential bidders to help them to assess TUPE risk Skill in persuading stakeholders and team colleagues to acknowledge and accommodate commercial perspective in writing, though informal discussion and by attending Board meetings, achieved by using language stakeholders and team colleagues understand in respect of risks and issues pertaining to time, quality, cost, governance and compliance Skill in listening to or reading written communications from stakeholders and team colleagues who may have low commercial awareness; identifying and then discussing with them the commercial matters, including regulatory compliance, that are implicit in what they are saying or writing but which they may not have recognised Skill in briefing legal advisors when seeking advice about matters that may be hazardous in respect of compliance with the public sector regulatory framework for procurement, including: identifying the points where specific legal advice is wanted, providing the background material legal advisors will want, and being able to discuss the matters verbally with them so they appreciate what advice is needed Skill in resolving differences between parties by finding pragmatic solutions, ideally on the basis of applying reasonable principles accepted by the parties and that are in the Buyer s interest Skill in developing and applying a supplier perspective to market engagement including identification of possible concerns from potential bidders about risk transfer from the buyer to a supplier, and managing these concerns in writing, and verbally at market engagement events Desirable skills and experience: Experience in identifying and checking relevant government guidance (eg playbooks) for ideas and potential weaknesses in a market engagement approach, by considering the relevance of the guidance to the specific market engagement and the feasibility of applying the guidance Experience of procuring, through re-opened competition, call-off contracts for Information Technology To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed) Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.

Involve Northwest is an innovative, community-based organisation with an approach that is grounded in our core belief that the services we offer are free, confidential, and are motivated for public benefit, and not profit. Job Title: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Location: The Community Village, Rock Ferry, and the Wirral community. Working Pattern: 35 Hours per week (to be discussed) Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum (FTE) Depending on experience Reporting To: Board of Directors Responsible For: Operations & HR Director, Finance Manager and supporting Consultants. This role is subject to a DBS check and subscription to the update service in line with the internal Safer Recruitment Policy. Core Responsibilities Lead the organisation, establish its standards, and represent it as the public face and ambassador. Serve as the organisation s figurehead while strengthening and expanding relationships with commissioners and key stakeholders. Define the strategic direction in collaboration with the Board of Trustees. Implement the strategic plan and drive sustainable organisational growth. Provide strong financial leadership, including budgeting, forecasting, income generation, and asset management. Prioritise and advance the diversification of funding streams with overall accountability. Ensure effective risk management and regulatory compliance including GDPR, H&S, Safeguarding, Charity Governance. Build and develop a strong workforce while fostering a unified, one-team culture. Leadership And Managerial Responsibilities Lead the organisation, providing direct line management to the Operations and Human Resources Director, Finance Manager and Consultants. Deliver strong, visible leadership across the organisation. Accountable for shaping, influencing, and delivering both internal and external operational strategies. Maintain strategic oversight of existing contracts and services, ensuring effective delivery and performance. Develop, monitor, and review key operational resources, including business plans, business continuity plans, and risk registers. Strategic Responsibilities Scope and drive forward funding & partnership opportunities in support of sustainability and growth. Grow Involve Northwest s network of commissioners and strategic/mutually beneficial partnerships. Identify the opportunities for collaboration and diversification. Consider the organisation, its destination and routes to that destination with out of the box thinking. Reviewing all aspects of service provision and the roles of Involve Northwest personnel. Oversee management of Involve Northwest assets, including any buildings. Assist in identifying new premises and the basis upon which they are occupied (purchased/leased) in the context of Involve Northwest s needs. Lead on organisational change; provide governance around internal resources, communication and marketing, and growth. Lead on all funding opportunities, including the scoping and writing of bids and responses to tender invitations, expressions of interest and soft market testing as appropriate. Overseeing Involve Northwest s communication and marketing strategy. Partnerships Management Involve Northwest is predominantly funded through contracts with central and local government. The successful person will interface directly with funders and commissioners, managing those relationships and attending contract meetings where appropriate. Attend external meetings/groups and act as the face of the organisation, in collaboration with the Management Team. The role will focus on growing Involve Northwest s influence within our network of commissioners and strategic/mutually beneficial partnerships to secure future commissions in new delivery themes or areas in the Northwest that align with our strategy and vision. You would also be expected to identify, explore, and develop new partnerships outside Involve Northwest s traditional stakeholders with organisations in both the public and private sectors. This role profile is not exhaustive and is subject to review in conjunction with the post holder and according to future changes/developments within the Company. Company Duties and Responsibilities: Evaluate and work in line with statutory requirements and company policies and procedures, including ISO9001:2015, the Companies Act, Charity Law and UK GDPR. Work to Involve Northwest s Safeguarding procedures. Represent the charity in the best manner. Demonstrate a commitment to the vision, values, and strategic aims of Involve Northwest. Maintain high standards of professionalism and keep abreast of current legislation, standards, best practice and maintain a focus of continuous improvement. Work within Involve Northwest s practice standards. Person Specification Essential Experience Significant experience in a senior management role. Development of a strategy with a proven record of implementation, tracking and monitoring progress. Experience in securing year-on-year sustainable funding. The ability to link operational delivery with the strategic plan to achieve its stated objectives. Track record in delivering business change. Risk management, business continuity and disaster recovery planning and testing Working with commissioners/grant funders at senior levels. Significant experience in overseeing bid/tender writing at an operational and strategic level, with the ability to present at all levels and deliver reports as required. Strong decision-making skills. Budget management experience. Developing communication and delivery strategies. Working in the third sector would be useful but is not essential. Knowledge and Skills Excellent people skills, including communication, relationship building and emotional intelligence. Proven track record in change management. Problem-solving, planning skills and innovative thinking. The ability to implement strategies to meet the organisation s goals agreed with the board of directors. Understanding the importance of excellent employee management and have the ability to motivate. Excellent organisational skills, results-driven, with a clear focus on outcomes. Consider the organisation, its destination and routes to that destination with out of the box thinking. Personal Attributes Innovative thinking. A belief in the Organisation s service delivery and objectives. Enthusiasm and a catalyst to motivate others. Be a visionary for the organisation and lead by example Good communication skills with excellent people skills Be compassionate and empathetic and have a high level of integrity. The ability to deliver honest feedback in a direct but emotionally intelligent way. Act with integrity and respect when working with all clients, agencies, and individuals. Flexible, adaptable, and an excellent active listener. Be a team player with an open and honest manner and be able to build effective relationships. High level of personal resilience concerning workload and ability to discharge tasks. Excellent organisational skills, hard-working, results-driven, with a clear focus on outcomes. As a community-focused employer who values the health and well-being of our employees, Involve Northwest encourages a positive work-life balance and actively supports our staff so they can better support the community. We offer a range of benefits to fulfil this, including: 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Birthday Day Off Company Pension & Health Cash Plan (eligible after 3 months) Extra days of annual leave for service loyalty Please note this role is subject to a 6-month probation period, 2 satisfactory references, right to work and DBS check. Involve Northwest is committed to the welfare and safety of all individuals, particularly those who are vulnerable or at risk. We recognise our responsibility to protect the well-being of children, young people, and adults who may come into contact with our charity and its projects. We have a clear Safer Recruitment Policy in place, which is applied to all staff, including third-party individuals and volunteers.

Part Time Management Accountant Barnsley - 20 hours per week Up to 40,000 (Full Time Equivalent) + Benefits + Great Culture The Opportunity: This is a great opportunity to join a long-standing and growing organisation with a strong customer-focused approach and a supportive working culture. The business works closely with a wide range of clients across the UK and has built an excellent reputation for reliability and service delivery. The role will involve managing cash flow, monitoring company income and expenditure, and ensuring invoices, payments and employee expenses are processed accurately and on time. You'll also produce monthly financial reports, support budgeting and forecasting activities, and provide financial insight to senior management. The role would suit someone who enjoys working independently, taking ownership of financial processes, and contributing to the wider success of a growing organisation. With close collaboration across departments and direct involvement in financial planning, this position offers variety and the chance to make a real impact. The Responsibilities: Monitor company cash flow and ensure funds are managed effectively to support operational needs. Produce regular cash flow forecasts and financial reports for senior leadership. Support and lead budgeting processes across the business. Prepare financial forecasts and analyse trends to identify opportunities for improvement. Oversee purchase and sales invoices, ensuring payments and collections are processed on time. Review employee expenses and ensure compliance with company procedures. Produce accurate monthly financial reports for management and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards. Maintain positive working relationships with suppliers and customers. Resolve finance-related queries or disputes efficiently and professionally. Ensure financial processes meet regulatory and internal policy requirements. Act as a key point of contact for finance-related enquiries. Build strong relationships across departments to support the wider business. The Person: Must have previous experience in a finance role, ideally in an SME environment. Experience using accounting software and advanced. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Professional written communication skills. Understanding of financial regulations and compliance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Officer, Management Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Finance Manager, Senior Finance Assistant, Accounts Manager or similar. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

Part Time Accountant Barnsley - 20 hours per week Up to 40,000 (Full Time Equivalent) + Benefits + Great Culture The Opportunity: This is a great opportunity to join a long-standing and growing organisation with a strong customer-focused approach and a supportive working culture. The business works closely with a wide range of clients across the UK and has built an excellent reputation for reliability and service delivery. The role will involve managing cash flow, monitoring company income and expenditure, and ensuring invoices, payments and employee expenses are processed accurately and on time. You'll also produce monthly financial reports, support budgeting and forecasting activities, and provide financial insight to senior management. The role would suit someone who enjoys working independently, taking ownership of financial processes, and contributing to the wider success of a growing organisation. With close collaboration across departments and direct involvement in financial planning, this position offers variety and the chance to make a real impact. The Responsibilities: Monitor company cash flow and ensure funds are managed effectively to support operational needs. Produce regular cash flow forecasts and financial reports for senior leadership. Support and lead budgeting processes across the business. Prepare financial forecasts and analyse trends to identify opportunities for improvement. Oversee purchase and sales invoices, ensuring payments and collections are processed on time. Review employee expenses and ensure compliance with company procedures. Produce accurate monthly financial reports for management and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards. Maintain positive working relationships with suppliers and customers. Resolve finance-related queries or disputes efficiently and professionally. Ensure financial processes meet regulatory and internal policy requirements. Act as a key point of contact for finance-related enquiries. Build strong relationships across departments to support the wider business. The Person: Must have previous experience in a finance role, ideally in an SME environment. Experience using accounting software and advanced. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Professional written communication skills. Understanding of financial regulations and compliance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Officer, Management Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Finance Manager, Senior Finance Assistant, Accounts Manager or similar. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

Senior Procurement Officer 250 to 300 DOE Interim, Full-time Manchester Senior Procurement Officer required to join a Local Authority in the Northwest to support with end-to-end procurement to the service managers. My client is looking for an experienced Senior Procurement Officer with specialist experience in Public Sector and supporting end-to-end procurement to add value in a 6-month contract. As the Senior Procurement Officer, you will work with a supportive and focused procurement team to provide full procurement support and advice to a range of services. Key responsibilities of the Senior Procurement Officer To provide support on end-to-end procurement experience to the service managers Supporting with mini competitions via frameworks Supporting with compliance solutions via framework Oversight of framework providers conducting procurement exercises on your behalf. Required skills and experience of the Interim Procurement Business Partner Recent Public Sector Procurement experience Strong interpersonal skills The ability to work on own initiative with a desire to improve procurement services This is an exciting opportunity to add real value in a long-term contract. Benefits of the role: Hybrid working (1 day a month on site) Supportive Leadership Attractive day rate A key role that can add real value to an interim CV If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for the Procurement Business Partner role, please apply now, or contact Abigail Day at Sellick Partnership. We will be reviewing CVs on a daily basis and shortlisted candidates will be contacted in due course. 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.

Your New Company You will be joining a large, well-established university with a diverse and complex estate, including teaching facilities, laboratories, student accommodation, catering spaces, and public buildings. The institution is committed to providing a safe and compliant environment for its community and visitors, underpinned by a strong Estates and Facilities function and a proactive health and safety culture. Your New Role As a Fire Risk Officer, you will act as the lead specialist for fire safety across the university estate. Working closely with Estates and Health & Safety teams, you will ensure compliance with all relevant fire safety legislation, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order and associated regulations. Key responsibilities include: Undertaking and managing fire risk assessments across a varied university estate Developing and maintaining fire strategies for academic, residential, and specialist buildings Managing and tracking remedial works arising from audits and inspections Overseeing fire safety systems, statutory inspections, and maintenance regimes Delivering fire safety advice, guidance, and training to staff and stakeholders Monitoring compliance performance and reporting through governance structures Managing external consultants, contractors, and procurement processes You will play a key role in safeguarding a large university population, ensuring fire safety standards are consistently maintained and continuously improved. What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you will have: A recognised fire safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH Fire Safety or equivalent) and relevant professional membership Strong working knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and building regulations Proven experience carrying out fire risk assessments across varied and complex premises Experience managing compliance programmes, contractors, and remedial works Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage a wide range of university stakeholders Strong organisational and project management capability Experience in higher education, public sector, or similarly complex estates would be advantageous. What You'll Get in Return The opportunity to work within a large and diverse university estate A key role influencing safety and compliance across a broad portfolio of buildings A collaborative and supportive working environment Opportunities for professional development within a well-respected institution A competitive salary and benefits package 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)