Job Advertisement: Culture Change and Inclusion Manager Location: Wellingborough Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Working Pattern: Full Time Hourly Rate: £25.50 Are you passionate about driving cultural change and promoting inclusion? Do you believe in the power of diversity to create thriving communities? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client Northamptonshire Police are seeking a Culture Change and Inclusion Manager to lead transformative initiatives across Northamptonshire Police and NFRS. Purpose of the Role: As the Culture Change and Inclusion Manager, you will spearhead the successful implementation of cultural change activities, ensuring that the organisation meets its statutory obligations and fosters an inclusive workplace. Your contributions will be instrumental in developing and delivering effective DEI strategies, driving measurable improvements in workforce culture. Main Responsibilities: Collaborate with stakeholders across Northants Police and NFRS to advise and implement cultural change projects. Develop and present evidence-based business cases to strategic audiences. Work with the cultural change team to gather insights and create impactful initiatives. Lead the development and continuous improvement of the DEI strategy, monitoring performance and culture change impact. Oversee the Senior Equality Officer, championing diversity and inclusion initiatives. Support key projects within the people and culture agenda, capturing best practises and evaluating their impact. Build strategic relationships and provide expert guidance to senior leaders on EDI matters. Represent the organisation at regional and partnership events. Organise conferences and workshops that promote positive cultural change. What We're Looking For: A degree or equivalent in Leadership and Management, Project Management, or DEI-related fields. Proven experience managing DEI strategies in complex organisations. Current knowledge of DEI principles and the ability to advise senior leaders. Strong stakeholder engagement skills with a positive attitude towards change. Excellent communication abilities, both written and verbal, to prepare and present high-quality reports. A thorough understanding of the Equalities Act and practical experience in handling diverse situations. High proficiency in computer literacy, including project management software. PLEASE NOTE THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE TO UNDERGO POLICE VETTING AND THE CRITERIA FOR THIS IS THAT YOU HAVE RESIDED CONTINUOUSLY WITHIN THE UK FOR A MINIMUM OF 3 YEARS AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION! Perks of Joining Us: Competitive hourly rate of £25.50. Hybrid working opportunities to balance work and life. The chance to make a real difference in cultural change and inclusion within public services. Collaborative work environment with a passionate team dedicated to positive change. Are you ready to take on this rewarding challenge? If you're excited about leading cultural transformation and promoting inclusion, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help shape a more inclusive future for our communities Join us in making a difference! Your expertise could be the key to inspiring change in our organisation and the communities we serve. 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
Aug 08, 2026
Seasonal
Job Advertisement: Culture Change and Inclusion Manager Location: Wellingborough Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Working Pattern: Full Time Hourly Rate: £25.50 Are you passionate about driving cultural change and promoting inclusion? Do you believe in the power of diversity to create thriving communities? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client Northamptonshire Police are seeking a Culture Change and Inclusion Manager to lead transformative initiatives across Northamptonshire Police and NFRS. Purpose of the Role: As the Culture Change and Inclusion Manager, you will spearhead the successful implementation of cultural change activities, ensuring that the organisation meets its statutory obligations and fosters an inclusive workplace. Your contributions will be instrumental in developing and delivering effective DEI strategies, driving measurable improvements in workforce culture. Main Responsibilities: Collaborate with stakeholders across Northants Police and NFRS to advise and implement cultural change projects. Develop and present evidence-based business cases to strategic audiences. Work with the cultural change team to gather insights and create impactful initiatives. Lead the development and continuous improvement of the DEI strategy, monitoring performance and culture change impact. Oversee the Senior Equality Officer, championing diversity and inclusion initiatives. Support key projects within the people and culture agenda, capturing best practises and evaluating their impact. Build strategic relationships and provide expert guidance to senior leaders on EDI matters. Represent the organisation at regional and partnership events. Organise conferences and workshops that promote positive cultural change. What We're Looking For: A degree or equivalent in Leadership and Management, Project Management, or DEI-related fields. Proven experience managing DEI strategies in complex organisations. Current knowledge of DEI principles and the ability to advise senior leaders. Strong stakeholder engagement skills with a positive attitude towards change. Excellent communication abilities, both written and verbal, to prepare and present high-quality reports. A thorough understanding of the Equalities Act and practical experience in handling diverse situations. High proficiency in computer literacy, including project management software. PLEASE NOTE THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE TO UNDERGO POLICE VETTING AND THE CRITERIA FOR THIS IS THAT YOU HAVE RESIDED CONTINUOUSLY WITHIN THE UK FOR A MINIMUM OF 3 YEARS AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION! Perks of Joining Us: Competitive hourly rate of £25.50. Hybrid working opportunities to balance work and life. The chance to make a real difference in cultural change and inclusion within public services. Collaborative work environment with a passionate team dedicated to positive change. Are you ready to take on this rewarding challenge? If you're excited about leading cultural transformation and promoting inclusion, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help shape a more inclusive future for our communities Join us in making a difference! Your expertise could be the key to inspiring change in our organisation and the communities we serve. 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
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Commercial Manager to join our dynamic Eastern and Southern Rail team at London or Bedford. 37.5 hrs per week, hybrid working with an expectation to be on site/office 3 days a week. In this role, you will join our expanding Commercial team, supporting a growing portfolio of projects and frameworks across London and the South. The role offers the chance to work from multiple locations across London and Bedford, collaborating with a diverse range of internal teams, clients and stakeholders to deliver high-profile infrastructure and transportation projects. This is a unique opportunity to join our business as we continue to grow. You will play a key role in shaping commercial outcomes across several exciting opportunities, contributing to strategic decision-making, contract management, commercial governance and business growth initiatives. This is an excellent time to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team with significant opportunities for professional development and career progression. What You'll Do: Cost Planning (Cost/Value Reporting) Subcontract/Design Management Change Control and Maintenance of Key Trackers Drafting EWNs, Change/Compensation Events Commercial Administrative Process' Subcontractor Procurement Process Overall reporting control for rail systems delivery Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car: Select from an electric company vehicle or receive a generous car allowance, supporting our ambitious journey to carbon net zero! Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Principal Commercial Manager. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded apprenticeship and professional membership, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Strong commercial management experience, ideally gained within the infrastructure, rail, transport or construction sectors. Experience working with NEC forms of contract (including NEC3 and NEC4) would be highly advantageous. Sound understanding of contract administration, change management, risk management, and commercial reporting. Previous experience working for, or with, Transport for London (TfL) is desirable and would provide valuable insight into client expectations, governance requirements and delivery environments. Experience supporting major public sector clients and complex multi-disciplinary projects will be particularly well suited to the role. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Sabi Suleman our recruiter for this role, at (url removed).
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Commercial Manager to join our dynamic Eastern and Southern Rail team at London or Bedford. 37.5 hrs per week, hybrid working with an expectation to be on site/office 3 days a week. In this role, you will join our expanding Commercial team, supporting a growing portfolio of projects and frameworks across London and the South. The role offers the chance to work from multiple locations across London and Bedford, collaborating with a diverse range of internal teams, clients and stakeholders to deliver high-profile infrastructure and transportation projects. This is a unique opportunity to join our business as we continue to grow. You will play a key role in shaping commercial outcomes across several exciting opportunities, contributing to strategic decision-making, contract management, commercial governance and business growth initiatives. This is an excellent time to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team with significant opportunities for professional development and career progression. What You'll Do: Cost Planning (Cost/Value Reporting) Subcontract/Design Management Change Control and Maintenance of Key Trackers Drafting EWNs, Change/Compensation Events Commercial Administrative Process' Subcontractor Procurement Process Overall reporting control for rail systems delivery Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car: Select from an electric company vehicle or receive a generous car allowance, supporting our ambitious journey to carbon net zero! Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Principal Commercial Manager. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded apprenticeship and professional membership, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Strong commercial management experience, ideally gained within the infrastructure, rail, transport or construction sectors. Experience working with NEC forms of contract (including NEC3 and NEC4) would be highly advantageous. Sound understanding of contract administration, change management, risk management, and commercial reporting. Previous experience working for, or with, Transport for London (TfL) is desirable and would provide valuable insight into client expectations, governance requirements and delivery environments. Experience supporting major public sector clients and complex multi-disciplinary projects will be particularly well suited to the role. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Sabi Suleman our recruiter for this role, at (url removed).
Are you a qualified Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineer? Do you want to work for a supplier directly with uncapped earnings? If so, we have an opportunity for you to join the Energy supplier of the year 2025, as part of Utilita's award-winning Field services team as a Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineer. We offer £38,993 as a base salary with an additional £330 per week for being on call (average 1 in 5 weeks). Giving you a potential OTE of £42,293 per annum. Earnings, however, do not stop there! Our industry leading Meter installation bonus will allow you to earn £25 per meter or £50 for a dual once you've Completed a minimum of 4 installs per day. Not to mention the enhanced overtime for Sunday work, so the earnings are truly unlimited. What else can we offer you? Flexibility of working 25 days Annual Leave per year, plus Bank holidays Health Care Scheme Mental Wellbeing support 24/7 GP and counselling services Win tickets to events at Utilita sponsored arenas and football matches Paid Volunteering Day each year Generous pension scheme What do we need from you? Smart Metering qualifications - CCN1/ CMA1 and MET 1 (Or equivalent) 12 months experience as a Smart Meter Engineer In date UK Driving licence. Why apply to Utilita? As a Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineer, you will be the face of the business installing smart meters in domestic properties; whilst championing our customer first mindset to preserve our industry leading Customer Experience. We have 4 core reasons why we are confident we are the employer for you: Workplace - For the fourth year in a row, Utilita has been recognised as one of UK's Top 50 best workplaces and we are delighted this has continued in 2025. A badge of honor, of course, but we never settle. We're more than a workplace; we're a place where everyone can thrive and grow personally and professionally. Training - You will start at our award-winning training academy in Warrington, where you will receive a first-class induction, followed by mentoring, where you develop your knowledge and adapt to the Utilita way. Worklife balance - We schedule an average of 4 jobs per day with an average travel time to each job of 35 minutes across the UK. We target to have your jobs planned out at least 10 weeks in advance so you can effectively plan your life outside of work and take additional work should you wish. Inclusion - We strive to ensure that even with most of your day as a lone worker, we ensure you feel included and part of the wider utilita family. Whether it's a friendly check in with your manager, technical support with commissioning or someone to talk to and share how your day has been. We have someone there for you. About us Founded in 2003, Utilita Energy was created to challenge the Big 6 energy suppliers by empowering everyone with a fair and flexible service that's good for the pocket and planet. Since then, we've made it our mission to put fairness first - supporting those who need it most and treating everyone equally by listening to what our customers and staff need. Plus, as the first supplier to kick start Britain's smart meter revolution, our belief in smart technology means that we're always evolving and looking for ways to improve our services through innovation. Utilita are also striving for sustainability, having committed to an ambitious target to become a Net Zero business by 2030, we'll continue to drive transformational changes while educating everyone that we can all have a big impact by making small changes. Our core values are powerful, yet simple: Fairness, Smart and Sustainability! Our employees, just like our customers come from all walks of life, and we're fuelled in championing diversity, inspiring an inclusive culture, and enabling an environment where you can be your authentic self. The Luxion Group comprises of the following companies - Luxion Group Ltd, Utilita Energy Ltd, Luxion Sales Ltd, Utilita Field Services Ltd, Procode Technology Ltd and Canary Care Global Ltd.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineer? Do you want to work for a supplier directly with uncapped earnings? If so, we have an opportunity for you to join the Energy supplier of the year 2025, as part of Utilita's award-winning Field services team as a Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineer. We offer £38,993 as a base salary with an additional £330 per week for being on call (average 1 in 5 weeks). Giving you a potential OTE of £42,293 per annum. Earnings, however, do not stop there! Our industry leading Meter installation bonus will allow you to earn £25 per meter or £50 for a dual once you've Completed a minimum of 4 installs per day. Not to mention the enhanced overtime for Sunday work, so the earnings are truly unlimited. What else can we offer you? Flexibility of working 25 days Annual Leave per year, plus Bank holidays Health Care Scheme Mental Wellbeing support 24/7 GP and counselling services Win tickets to events at Utilita sponsored arenas and football matches Paid Volunteering Day each year Generous pension scheme What do we need from you? Smart Metering qualifications - CCN1/ CMA1 and MET 1 (Or equivalent) 12 months experience as a Smart Meter Engineer In date UK Driving licence. Why apply to Utilita? As a Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineer, you will be the face of the business installing smart meters in domestic properties; whilst championing our customer first mindset to preserve our industry leading Customer Experience. We have 4 core reasons why we are confident we are the employer for you: Workplace - For the fourth year in a row, Utilita has been recognised as one of UK's Top 50 best workplaces and we are delighted this has continued in 2025. A badge of honor, of course, but we never settle. We're more than a workplace; we're a place where everyone can thrive and grow personally and professionally. Training - You will start at our award-winning training academy in Warrington, where you will receive a first-class induction, followed by mentoring, where you develop your knowledge and adapt to the Utilita way. Worklife balance - We schedule an average of 4 jobs per day with an average travel time to each job of 35 minutes across the UK. We target to have your jobs planned out at least 10 weeks in advance so you can effectively plan your life outside of work and take additional work should you wish. Inclusion - We strive to ensure that even with most of your day as a lone worker, we ensure you feel included and part of the wider utilita family. Whether it's a friendly check in with your manager, technical support with commissioning or someone to talk to and share how your day has been. We have someone there for you. About us Founded in 2003, Utilita Energy was created to challenge the Big 6 energy suppliers by empowering everyone with a fair and flexible service that's good for the pocket and planet. Since then, we've made it our mission to put fairness first - supporting those who need it most and treating everyone equally by listening to what our customers and staff need. Plus, as the first supplier to kick start Britain's smart meter revolution, our belief in smart technology means that we're always evolving and looking for ways to improve our services through innovation. Utilita are also striving for sustainability, having committed to an ambitious target to become a Net Zero business by 2030, we'll continue to drive transformational changes while educating everyone that we can all have a big impact by making small changes. Our core values are powerful, yet simple: Fairness, Smart and Sustainability! Our employees, just like our customers come from all walks of life, and we're fuelled in championing diversity, inspiring an inclusive culture, and enabling an environment where you can be your authentic self. The Luxion Group comprises of the following companies - Luxion Group Ltd, Utilita Energy Ltd, Luxion Sales Ltd, Utilita Field Services Ltd, Procode Technology Ltd and Canary Care Global Ltd.
We are excited to offer a fantastic Permanent opportunity for an Assistant QS/Commercial Manager to join our dynamic Eastern and Southern team in London or Bedford. Hybrid working, 37.5 hrs per week with an expectation to be in the office/site 3 days a week. In this role, you will support the Commercial Manager by supporting a diverse portfolio of projects and frameworks across London and the South. The role will involve working from several locations across London and Bedford, providing commercial support to project teams and helping to ensure the successful delivery of key infrastructure and transport projects. This is a unique opportunity to join an expanding team where you will have the opportunity to develop your commercial knowledge and experience while working alongside experienced commercial professionals on a range of exciting schemes. This role offers excellent exposure to contract management, cost control, financial reporting and stakeholder engagement, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to progress their career within a dynamic and supportive environment. What You'll Do: Take on the crucial role of supporting the commercial manager by generating precise and insightful commercial reports, including CVRs. Assess subcontractor payment applications and prepare client payment requests. Issue vital contractual notifications to proactively manage risks. Maintain and update internal risk registers. Ensure all records are meticulously kept for seamless audits. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Experience in a commercial, quantity surveying or project support environment, ideally within the construction, infrastructure, rail or transport sectors. A basic understanding of NEC forms of contract would be beneficial, together with an interest in developing knowledge of contract administration, change management, forecasting and commercial reporting. Experience of working with, or supporting projects for, Transport for London (TfL) would be advantageous, although not essential. We are looking for motivated individuals with strong communication skills, attention to detail and a proactive approach to learning and professional development. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Sabi Suleman, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed) .
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic Permanent opportunity for an Assistant QS/Commercial Manager to join our dynamic Eastern and Southern team in London or Bedford. Hybrid working, 37.5 hrs per week with an expectation to be in the office/site 3 days a week. In this role, you will support the Commercial Manager by supporting a diverse portfolio of projects and frameworks across London and the South. The role will involve working from several locations across London and Bedford, providing commercial support to project teams and helping to ensure the successful delivery of key infrastructure and transport projects. This is a unique opportunity to join an expanding team where you will have the opportunity to develop your commercial knowledge and experience while working alongside experienced commercial professionals on a range of exciting schemes. This role offers excellent exposure to contract management, cost control, financial reporting and stakeholder engagement, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to progress their career within a dynamic and supportive environment. What You'll Do: Take on the crucial role of supporting the commercial manager by generating precise and insightful commercial reports, including CVRs. Assess subcontractor payment applications and prepare client payment requests. Issue vital contractual notifications to proactively manage risks. Maintain and update internal risk registers. Ensure all records are meticulously kept for seamless audits. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Experience in a commercial, quantity surveying or project support environment, ideally within the construction, infrastructure, rail or transport sectors. A basic understanding of NEC forms of contract would be beneficial, together with an interest in developing knowledge of contract administration, change management, forecasting and commercial reporting. Experience of working with, or supporting projects for, Transport for London (TfL) would be advantageous, although not essential. We are looking for motivated individuals with strong communication skills, attention to detail and a proactive approach to learning and professional development. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Sabi Suleman, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed) .
Gov Facility Services Ltd (GFSL)
Newport, Isle of Wight
Site Total Facilities Manager - Fixed Term Contract Location: HMP Albany, 55 Parkhurst Rd, Newport. PO30 5RS Salary: 59,584.68 per annum - FTC Contract: Permanent - 39hrs per week - Mon-Fri We are seeking a dedicated Site Total Facilities Manager to join our team at HMP Albany, a category B, adult male prison. Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday to Friday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment. HMP Albany runs like a self-contained city, it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning, and as the Facilities Maintenance Team we are committed and driving the smooth and safe operation, like a heart that pumps blood through the body, everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider to the families and community. As a Site Manager you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, to Cleaners, and Administrators, and others, who are all dedicated to making a positive difference, providing a safe and secure environment for all. If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to create a better future for others, we encourage you to apply for this compelling opportunity and join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. We are a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS, and are looking for a Site Manager with a combination of: - Experience of facilities management - Experience of managing budgets - Experience of managing staff teams of 15+ - Experience of operating in a Prison or Military environment - Desirable - Completed a recognised apprenticeship in a facilities / building services trade, or have two years of recognised experience - IOSH Qualification - Desirable - Good Health & Safety knowledge - Excellent organisational, time management and people skills If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you! Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL. Welcome to careers at Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL). Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society. Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis. There are also a range of financial reward mechanisms and access to retailer discounts. You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress. Explore facilities careers where you can make difference. Pride In People. We're passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves. We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation. Everyone's needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone. Future Plans. GFSL has been notified by it's shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM Services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will complete transfer to a private sector provider/providers no sooner than August 2027. Pride in People - Do the Right thing - One Team An ISO 9001 Certified Company
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Site Total Facilities Manager - Fixed Term Contract Location: HMP Albany, 55 Parkhurst Rd, Newport. PO30 5RS Salary: 59,584.68 per annum - FTC Contract: Permanent - 39hrs per week - Mon-Fri We are seeking a dedicated Site Total Facilities Manager to join our team at HMP Albany, a category B, adult male prison. Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday to Friday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment. HMP Albany runs like a self-contained city, it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning, and as the Facilities Maintenance Team we are committed and driving the smooth and safe operation, like a heart that pumps blood through the body, everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider to the families and community. As a Site Manager you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, to Cleaners, and Administrators, and others, who are all dedicated to making a positive difference, providing a safe and secure environment for all. If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to create a better future for others, we encourage you to apply for this compelling opportunity and join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. We are a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS, and are looking for a Site Manager with a combination of: - Experience of facilities management - Experience of managing budgets - Experience of managing staff teams of 15+ - Experience of operating in a Prison or Military environment - Desirable - Completed a recognised apprenticeship in a facilities / building services trade, or have two years of recognised experience - IOSH Qualification - Desirable - Good Health & Safety knowledge - Excellent organisational, time management and people skills If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you! Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL. Welcome to careers at Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL). Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society. Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis. There are also a range of financial reward mechanisms and access to retailer discounts. You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress. Explore facilities careers where you can make difference. Pride In People. We're passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves. We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation. Everyone's needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone. Future Plans. GFSL has been notified by it's shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM Services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will complete transfer to a private sector provider/providers no sooner than August 2027. Pride in People - Do the Right thing - One Team An ISO 9001 Certified Company
Do you enjoy solving complex people challenges while driving positive workplace culture and best practice? If so, this could be an excellent opportunity to make a real impact within a large, values-led organisation. The Opportunity An established organisation is seeking an Employee Relations & Policy Manager to lead on complex employee relations casework, policy development, and HR compliance. This is a varied and influential role, balancing approximately 60% employee relations case management and 40% policy development and governance. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will provide expert guidance on a broad range of HR matters, helping to foster a supportive, inclusive, and solution-focused working environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage complex employee relations cases, including disciplinary, grievance, performance, absence management, organisational change, and TUPE matters. Provide expert advice and coaching to managers on sensitive and high-risk people issues. Develop, review, and implement HR policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with employment legislation and organisational values. Support and develop HR colleagues, promoting consistency and best practice in employee relations management. Analyse employee relations trends and provide insights to inform strategic decision-making. Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, including employee representatives and trade unions. Deliver training and workshops on employee relations, workplace behaviours, inclusion, and people management. Support organisational change initiatives and help ensure a positive employee experience throughout periods of transformation. Monitor legal developments and implement legislative changes into policies and working practices. About You We're looking for a proactive and commercially minded HR professional who can build credibility and influence at all levels. You will ideally have: A Level 7 HR qualification (or equivalent experience). CIPD membership or a willingness to work towards it. Significant experience managing complex employee relations casework. Strong knowledge of UK employment law and current HR best practice. Experience advising managers on change management, restructuring, and TUPE processes. A track record of developing and improving HR policies and procedure. Experience working in partnership with trade unions and employee representatives. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and coaching skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Experience using HR systems and Microsoft Office applications. Interested? If you're passionate about employee relations, workplace culture, and helping organisations create positive and inclusive working environments, we'd love to hear from you. A pply today with your CV for a confidential discussion. 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)
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Do you enjoy solving complex people challenges while driving positive workplace culture and best practice? If so, this could be an excellent opportunity to make a real impact within a large, values-led organisation. The Opportunity An established organisation is seeking an Employee Relations & Policy Manager to lead on complex employee relations casework, policy development, and HR compliance. This is a varied and influential role, balancing approximately 60% employee relations case management and 40% policy development and governance. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will provide expert guidance on a broad range of HR matters, helping to foster a supportive, inclusive, and solution-focused working environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage complex employee relations cases, including disciplinary, grievance, performance, absence management, organisational change, and TUPE matters. Provide expert advice and coaching to managers on sensitive and high-risk people issues. Develop, review, and implement HR policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with employment legislation and organisational values. Support and develop HR colleagues, promoting consistency and best practice in employee relations management. Analyse employee relations trends and provide insights to inform strategic decision-making. Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, including employee representatives and trade unions. Deliver training and workshops on employee relations, workplace behaviours, inclusion, and people management. Support organisational change initiatives and help ensure a positive employee experience throughout periods of transformation. Monitor legal developments and implement legislative changes into policies and working practices. About You We're looking for a proactive and commercially minded HR professional who can build credibility and influence at all levels. You will ideally have: A Level 7 HR qualification (or equivalent experience). CIPD membership or a willingness to work towards it. Significant experience managing complex employee relations casework. Strong knowledge of UK employment law and current HR best practice. Experience advising managers on change management, restructuring, and TUPE processes. A track record of developing and improving HR policies and procedure. Experience working in partnership with trade unions and employee representatives. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and coaching skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Experience using HR systems and Microsoft Office applications. Interested? If you're passionate about employee relations, workplace culture, and helping organisations create positive and inclusive working environments, we'd love to hear from you. A pply today with your CV for a confidential discussion. 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)
Role Overview Combine technical expertise with excellent client management skills, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations, consistent service excellence and proactive support across all AV services at all EMEA sites. Demonstrate a keen interest in computer science and emerging technologies (including AI) experience in developing software or automations would be an advantage as we continue to advance and adopt new technology moving forward. Key Responsibilities Technical Oversee all onsite AV systems including event spaces, video conference meeting rooms, portable systems etc Serve as a technical point of escalation for complex AV issues, collaborating with Remediation to assist the team in resolving faults promptly Production of SOPs, training manuals, and other ad-hoc support documentations as needed. Be prepared to provide setup, testing and duration support to events that may need assistance, either due to resourcing issues or to provide a higher level of technical ability Keen interest in computer science / AI and new technology trends; software development or automation experience is advantageous and will support continuous improvement across the service Operations Direct line management of technicians Supervise daily, weekly and monthly service operations including meeting room checks, PMR checks where scheduled, reporting, permits etc Resourcing: In collaboration with the EMEA Operations Manager and EMEA Onsite Manager, assigning resources to events, meetings, and other activities, ensuring appropriate levels of resource are maintained whilst being economical and efficient with both additional resources and overtime. Inbox Management: Tasking ownership and ensuring all emails are replied to in a timely fashion Contribute to service reviews, providing insights and recommendations of content to display. Support: Providing operational support when requested by the EMEA Operations Manager and EMEA Onsite Manager and cover during their absences. Producing reports on volumes, recharge, team efficiency and ad-hoc as requested Stakeholder Management: Ensure that the relationship between proAV and the client is a positive one maintaining a strong, trust-based relationship with end users, stakeholders and other contractor teams Attending daily and weekly team meetings ascertain resource, technical requirements, room health status, AV charges, etc. Weekly events scheduling forecast staff requirements, training requirements Staff rota and holiday requests Incident management: manage the incident process lifecycle as per client GMS internal processes in respect of BAU & Event Technician work Resource Admin Onboarding: Onboarding of badged (CW) resources Permit Vetting: Permit Vetting (PV) resources E-Permits: Tracking PV resources and status on e-Permit Management of compliance requirements and time frames for onboarded and permit-vetted resources Checking and validating overtime forms Invoicing Admin Opening PO requests on Ariba Collaborating in the invoicing process Ariba orders Billing Admin Cost-center reconciliation, checking validity of cost centers EMEA cost center allocation Chasing and escalating aged invoices Producing monthly reports for billing documents within the first 2 working days of each month (subject to change, previously communicated) Providing information necessary for billing to internal proAV teams (addresses, tax numbers, requestor names, legal entities, etc.) General Admin Requesting quotes for travel, getting client approval, and confirming cost centres Arranging purchase orders for suppliers via appropriate proAV departments About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you re in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry s most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other s differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Role Overview Combine technical expertise with excellent client management skills, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations, consistent service excellence and proactive support across all AV services at all EMEA sites. Demonstrate a keen interest in computer science and emerging technologies (including AI) experience in developing software or automations would be an advantage as we continue to advance and adopt new technology moving forward. Key Responsibilities Technical Oversee all onsite AV systems including event spaces, video conference meeting rooms, portable systems etc Serve as a technical point of escalation for complex AV issues, collaborating with Remediation to assist the team in resolving faults promptly Production of SOPs, training manuals, and other ad-hoc support documentations as needed. Be prepared to provide setup, testing and duration support to events that may need assistance, either due to resourcing issues or to provide a higher level of technical ability Keen interest in computer science / AI and new technology trends; software development or automation experience is advantageous and will support continuous improvement across the service Operations Direct line management of technicians Supervise daily, weekly and monthly service operations including meeting room checks, PMR checks where scheduled, reporting, permits etc Resourcing: In collaboration with the EMEA Operations Manager and EMEA Onsite Manager, assigning resources to events, meetings, and other activities, ensuring appropriate levels of resource are maintained whilst being economical and efficient with both additional resources and overtime. Inbox Management: Tasking ownership and ensuring all emails are replied to in a timely fashion Contribute to service reviews, providing insights and recommendations of content to display. Support: Providing operational support when requested by the EMEA Operations Manager and EMEA Onsite Manager and cover during their absences. Producing reports on volumes, recharge, team efficiency and ad-hoc as requested Stakeholder Management: Ensure that the relationship between proAV and the client is a positive one maintaining a strong, trust-based relationship with end users, stakeholders and other contractor teams Attending daily and weekly team meetings ascertain resource, technical requirements, room health status, AV charges, etc. Weekly events scheduling forecast staff requirements, training requirements Staff rota and holiday requests Incident management: manage the incident process lifecycle as per client GMS internal processes in respect of BAU & Event Technician work Resource Admin Onboarding: Onboarding of badged (CW) resources Permit Vetting: Permit Vetting (PV) resources E-Permits: Tracking PV resources and status on e-Permit Management of compliance requirements and time frames for onboarded and permit-vetted resources Checking and validating overtime forms Invoicing Admin Opening PO requests on Ariba Collaborating in the invoicing process Ariba orders Billing Admin Cost-center reconciliation, checking validity of cost centers EMEA cost center allocation Chasing and escalating aged invoices Producing monthly reports for billing documents within the first 2 working days of each month (subject to change, previously communicated) Providing information necessary for billing to internal proAV teams (addresses, tax numbers, requestor names, legal entities, etc.) General Admin Requesting quotes for travel, getting client approval, and confirming cost centres Arranging purchase orders for suppliers via appropriate proAV departments About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you re in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry s most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other s differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
Culture, Change & Inclusion Manager needed in Northampton Paying £25.50 per hr ref 376826 Full time hours on a temporary basis Key Responsibilities DEI Programme Delivery and Culture Change Lead the delivery and implementation of organisation-wide DEI programmes and culture change initiatives. Drive cultural transformation by embedding inclusive behaviours, practices and ways of working across the organisation. Develop and implement action plans that support equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging. Ensure DEI strategies translate into tangible outcomes and long-term organisational improvements. Identify barriers to inclusion and develop practical solutions to address them. Stakeholder Engagement and Influencing Provide expert advice and guidance on DEI, inclusion and culture change to senior leaders and managers. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation. Influence decision-making at senior levels to ensure DEI remains a strategic priority. Facilitate workshops, meetings and engagement activities to embed inclusive practices. Support leaders in developing inclusive leadership capabilities. Governance, Performance and Reporting Develop and maintain frameworks for measuring the impact of DEI and culture change initiatives. Monitor progress against agreed objectives, targets and action plans. Analyse workforce and organisational data to identify trends, risks and opportunities. Produce high-quality reports, presentations and briefing papers for senior leadership teams and governance boards. Present recommendations and insights to support evidence-based decision-making. Policy and Continuous Improvement Review and develop policies, practices and processes to promote equality, diversity and inclusion. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and best practice. Benchmark organisational performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Support the development of staff networks, employee engagement initiatives and inclusion campaigns. If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared
Aug 08, 2026
Seasonal
Culture, Change & Inclusion Manager needed in Northampton Paying £25.50 per hr ref 376826 Full time hours on a temporary basis Key Responsibilities DEI Programme Delivery and Culture Change Lead the delivery and implementation of organisation-wide DEI programmes and culture change initiatives. Drive cultural transformation by embedding inclusive behaviours, practices and ways of working across the organisation. Develop and implement action plans that support equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging. Ensure DEI strategies translate into tangible outcomes and long-term organisational improvements. Identify barriers to inclusion and develop practical solutions to address them. Stakeholder Engagement and Influencing Provide expert advice and guidance on DEI, inclusion and culture change to senior leaders and managers. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation. Influence decision-making at senior levels to ensure DEI remains a strategic priority. Facilitate workshops, meetings and engagement activities to embed inclusive practices. Support leaders in developing inclusive leadership capabilities. Governance, Performance and Reporting Develop and maintain frameworks for measuring the impact of DEI and culture change initiatives. Monitor progress against agreed objectives, targets and action plans. Analyse workforce and organisational data to identify trends, risks and opportunities. Produce high-quality reports, presentations and briefing papers for senior leadership teams and governance boards. Present recommendations and insights to support evidence-based decision-making. Policy and Continuous Improvement Review and develop policies, practices and processes to promote equality, diversity and inclusion. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and best practice. Benchmark organisational performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Support the development of staff networks, employee engagement initiatives and inclusion campaigns. If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared
Summary: Reporting to the Financial Performance Manager, you will serve as a supporting Project Accountant for our senior programme and delivery manager teams. In this role, you will take ownership of tracking and managing the costs of major projects and capital enhancement schemes. By collaborating closely with senior managers and project teams, you will monitor expenditure, conduct variance analysis, and deliver proactive solutions to optimize financial management. Your work will directly help our teams manage their costs effectively and drive operational and financial efficiencies within a complex, evolving industry. Main responsibilities: Support financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes to align with corporate targets, internal controls and compliance with all regulatory standards. Provide financial analysis with insightful commentary to influence key business decisions, enhance operational efficiency and optimise financial performance across the business. Track and analyse financial key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics, supporting insights that drive accountability and continuous improvement. Support value creation by providing financial and commercial support during contract negotiations and the execution of commercial deliverables. Help develop full project financial lifecycle plans and providing synergy solutions between initiatives. Help support the costing and valuing of SoWs and raising subsequent Purchase Orders in collaboration with project managers, procurement, and external suppliers to effectively manage costs. Support key business transformation initiatives, including digital and automation projects, to enhance reporting capabilities and operational financial efficiency. Act as a trusted financial advisor to senior management and cross-functional teams, translating complex financial data into manageable financial actions. Ensure the integrity of financial data and systems by maintaining a robust internal controls framework, and ensure strict compliance with all regulatory and accounting standards. Help maintain meticulous records, managing the invoice query process and ensuring accurate cost coding. Proactively collaborate with internal and external auditors to manage and mitigate financial risks, ensuring transparency and accuracy in all financial reporting. Advise and educate the finance team and wider business, fostering a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and professional growth. Supporting the finance team in adapting processes with new tools & technology to optimise and drive productive ways of working. Elevate the organisation's financial acumen by helping to design and deliver targeted training programs. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance,Part-Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or Qualified by Experience. Demonstrable experience within large capital programmes, managing and tracking the benefits of enhancement infrastructure delivery and applying capitalisation rules. Good understanding and knowledge of IAS 16 amp; IAS 38 pertaining to the recognition, measurement and disclosure of assets in financial statements. Knowledge of IT/OT Convergence projects The ability to review financial data, conduct in-depth variance analysis and leverage expertise in tools like Workday Finance with advanced Excel (and Google Sheets) to translate and present large datasets into clear actionable business insights for senior project amp; programme managers. Good verbal and written communication skills to present financial information with authority and confidence, enabling you to clearly and simply convey key variance commentary that is transparent for senior leaders. The ability to ensure budget compliance via strong reporting and analytical skills. Tracking actual costs against forecasts whilst providing potential solutions for savings and identifying any potential overspends. The ability to monitor and control costs and to anticipate future challenges and opportunities and develop a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset to solve complex problems and navigate ambiguity whilst ensuring that your client group is kept informed, involved and supported in their projects. An ability to build strong relationships, influence key stakeholders and negotiate effectively without direct authority, acting as a trusted project advisor to the programme management office. The ability to support the delivery of projects, including finance transformation, finance process improvement initiatives and system implementations, by helping to support and drive the change. Support major project initiatives and/or enhancement schemes, helping to track and follow up on cost saving initiatives. An understanding of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to help identify and implement process improvements that drive financial efficiency. Experience in a junior cost controller role, driving key business decisions and influencing the optimisation of financial performance. An ability to support end-to-end financial planning cycles, including annual budgeting and rolling month forecasts with variance analysis. Experience in supporting projects to improve efficiency and reduce costs, including multiple process improvement initiatives. An ability to ensure compliance with procurement processes and helping to manage vendor invoices within tolerance levels. An ability to collaborate and synergize within the department whilst supporting a high-performance culture across the programmes. Grow a career with a meaningful purpose. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: £45,000 - £55,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Summary: Reporting to the Financial Performance Manager, you will serve as a supporting Project Accountant for our senior programme and delivery manager teams. In this role, you will take ownership of tracking and managing the costs of major projects and capital enhancement schemes. By collaborating closely with senior managers and project teams, you will monitor expenditure, conduct variance analysis, and deliver proactive solutions to optimize financial management. Your work will directly help our teams manage their costs effectively and drive operational and financial efficiencies within a complex, evolving industry. Main responsibilities: Support financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes to align with corporate targets, internal controls and compliance with all regulatory standards. Provide financial analysis with insightful commentary to influence key business decisions, enhance operational efficiency and optimise financial performance across the business. Track and analyse financial key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics, supporting insights that drive accountability and continuous improvement. Support value creation by providing financial and commercial support during contract negotiations and the execution of commercial deliverables. Help develop full project financial lifecycle plans and providing synergy solutions between initiatives. Help support the costing and valuing of SoWs and raising subsequent Purchase Orders in collaboration with project managers, procurement, and external suppliers to effectively manage costs. Support key business transformation initiatives, including digital and automation projects, to enhance reporting capabilities and operational financial efficiency. Act as a trusted financial advisor to senior management and cross-functional teams, translating complex financial data into manageable financial actions. Ensure the integrity of financial data and systems by maintaining a robust internal controls framework, and ensure strict compliance with all regulatory and accounting standards. Help maintain meticulous records, managing the invoice query process and ensuring accurate cost coding. Proactively collaborate with internal and external auditors to manage and mitigate financial risks, ensuring transparency and accuracy in all financial reporting. Advise and educate the finance team and wider business, fostering a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and professional growth. Supporting the finance team in adapting processes with new tools & technology to optimise and drive productive ways of working. Elevate the organisation's financial acumen by helping to design and deliver targeted training programs. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance,Part-Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or Qualified by Experience. Demonstrable experience within large capital programmes, managing and tracking the benefits of enhancement infrastructure delivery and applying capitalisation rules. Good understanding and knowledge of IAS 16 amp; IAS 38 pertaining to the recognition, measurement and disclosure of assets in financial statements. Knowledge of IT/OT Convergence projects The ability to review financial data, conduct in-depth variance analysis and leverage expertise in tools like Workday Finance with advanced Excel (and Google Sheets) to translate and present large datasets into clear actionable business insights for senior project amp; programme managers. Good verbal and written communication skills to present financial information with authority and confidence, enabling you to clearly and simply convey key variance commentary that is transparent for senior leaders. The ability to ensure budget compliance via strong reporting and analytical skills. Tracking actual costs against forecasts whilst providing potential solutions for savings and identifying any potential overspends. The ability to monitor and control costs and to anticipate future challenges and opportunities and develop a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset to solve complex problems and navigate ambiguity whilst ensuring that your client group is kept informed, involved and supported in their projects. An ability to build strong relationships, influence key stakeholders and negotiate effectively without direct authority, acting as a trusted project advisor to the programme management office. The ability to support the delivery of projects, including finance transformation, finance process improvement initiatives and system implementations, by helping to support and drive the change. Support major project initiatives and/or enhancement schemes, helping to track and follow up on cost saving initiatives. An understanding of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to help identify and implement process improvements that drive financial efficiency. Experience in a junior cost controller role, driving key business decisions and influencing the optimisation of financial performance. An ability to support end-to-end financial planning cycles, including annual budgeting and rolling month forecasts with variance analysis. Experience in supporting projects to improve efficiency and reduce costs, including multiple process improvement initiatives. An ability to ensure compliance with procurement processes and helping to manage vendor invoices within tolerance levels. An ability to collaborate and synergize within the department whilst supporting a high-performance culture across the programmes. Grow a career with a meaningful purpose. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: £45,000 - £55,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)
About The Role Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Technical Manager to be a key part of our Egham team, representing proAV, taking full responsibility for providing high-level technical estimating, pre-sales and project support to the Business Managers and Project Delivery Teams covering both domestic and international requirements. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Technical Manager to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities shall include but no be limited to the following: RFP Phase Read and understand new consultant/ contract RFP Documents. Support the proAV team as required, for development of technical tender docs. Attendance at internal/external meetings and interviews if required. Preconstruction & Construction Phase Attendance at all pre-construction workshops. Development and delivery of the workshop output back into proAV teams. Development and submission of technical submittals, managed through to conclusion. Conduct internal meetings as required, to deliver the design requirement to colleagues/depts. Manage any design queries from proAV design dept / coordinate external Q&A process, as required. Review all proAV drawings upon completion, manage changes as/if required, and ensure full accuracy of drawing pack. prior to submitting externally. Change Control Manage design changes throughout the life cycle of the project. Work closely with the Consultant on his change requirements. Run RFI/query process. Deliver these changes internally to Design Dept. Manage and check drawings updates, in line with these changes, prior to issue. Check the approved changes are delivered, known and understood across all proAV departments & individuals Design (drawings) Procurement (working copy) Production (design) Programmer (code and GUI) AV/UC engineer (technical docs) Provide information regarding the changes to the Sales Commercial Manager, for development of VQ's. Document all the changes, for ultimate incorporation into O&Ms. Rack Build & Test Phase Work with Production to ensure the rack build and test process is completed in line with the project programme. Check the Programmer is developing the code in accordance with the latest design, and the project timeline. Check all changes have been captured and incorporated into the build. Oversee all pre-staging tests, to ensure the racks are complete and ready for consultant witness testing. Attendance at witness testing. IT/UC Work with the appointed proAV AV/UC engineer to progress all requirements. Track document production (HLDs and IT interface schedule). Oversee associated proAV and client team activities, to help ensure timely completion of respective responsibilities. Commissioning Attendance on site for testing, commissioning and handover. O&M Working with Design department on the development of O&M documentation. Checking all changes have been incorporated. Check accuracy of all information. Desirable Skills Working knowledge of current AV systems, associated IT elements and their installation (including AMX, Crestron, Extron, audio DSP, Video conferencing, etc. Technical knowledge of AV equipment, design concepts and solutions including IT and networks. Understanding of client needs, room environments and use. Hours of work: 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day, 8.30am-5.30pm, including an hour unpaid break, Monday-Friday. About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you're in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry's most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients' business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other's differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
About The Role Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Technical Manager to be a key part of our Egham team, representing proAV, taking full responsibility for providing high-level technical estimating, pre-sales and project support to the Business Managers and Project Delivery Teams covering both domestic and international requirements. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Technical Manager to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities shall include but no be limited to the following: RFP Phase Read and understand new consultant/ contract RFP Documents. Support the proAV team as required, for development of technical tender docs. Attendance at internal/external meetings and interviews if required. Preconstruction & Construction Phase Attendance at all pre-construction workshops. Development and delivery of the workshop output back into proAV teams. Development and submission of technical submittals, managed through to conclusion. Conduct internal meetings as required, to deliver the design requirement to colleagues/depts. Manage any design queries from proAV design dept / coordinate external Q&A process, as required. Review all proAV drawings upon completion, manage changes as/if required, and ensure full accuracy of drawing pack. prior to submitting externally. Change Control Manage design changes throughout the life cycle of the project. Work closely with the Consultant on his change requirements. Run RFI/query process. Deliver these changes internally to Design Dept. Manage and check drawings updates, in line with these changes, prior to issue. Check the approved changes are delivered, known and understood across all proAV departments & individuals Design (drawings) Procurement (working copy) Production (design) Programmer (code and GUI) AV/UC engineer (technical docs) Provide information regarding the changes to the Sales Commercial Manager, for development of VQ's. Document all the changes, for ultimate incorporation into O&Ms. Rack Build & Test Phase Work with Production to ensure the rack build and test process is completed in line with the project programme. Check the Programmer is developing the code in accordance with the latest design, and the project timeline. Check all changes have been captured and incorporated into the build. Oversee all pre-staging tests, to ensure the racks are complete and ready for consultant witness testing. Attendance at witness testing. IT/UC Work with the appointed proAV AV/UC engineer to progress all requirements. Track document production (HLDs and IT interface schedule). Oversee associated proAV and client team activities, to help ensure timely completion of respective responsibilities. Commissioning Attendance on site for testing, commissioning and handover. O&M Working with Design department on the development of O&M documentation. Checking all changes have been incorporated. Check accuracy of all information. Desirable Skills Working knowledge of current AV systems, associated IT elements and their installation (including AMX, Crestron, Extron, audio DSP, Video conferencing, etc. Technical knowledge of AV equipment, design concepts and solutions including IT and networks. Understanding of client needs, room environments and use. Hours of work: 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day, 8.30am-5.30pm, including an hour unpaid break, Monday-Friday. About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you're in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry's most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients' business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other's differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
HR Advisor - Excellent Opportunity to Develop Your HR CareerWe are working with a well-respected public sector organisation in Richmond, South West London, seeking an experienced HR Advisor to join their friendly and supportive HR team. This is an exciting opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys the breadth of a true generalist role and is looking to further develop their career across a variety of HR disciplines. The organisation is committed to supporting professional growth and can offer exposure to areas including Employee Relations, HR Policy Development, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI), Organisational Development and Workforce Planning. Initially offered as a 3-month contract, there is a strong possibility of extension to 6 months and potentially a longer-term permanent opportunity. The Role Working closely with an experienced HR Business Partner, you will provide a comprehensive HR service to managers and employees across the department. You will play a key role in supporting operational and strategic HR initiatives, ensuring managers receive high-quality advice while helping to deliver positive employee outcomes. Key responsibilities will include: Providing professional HR advice and guidance to managers on a wide range of people matters. Managing and supporting employee relations cases including disciplinary, grievance, capability and performance issues. Advising on sickness absence management, attendance improvement and wellbeing initiatives. Supporting the development, review and implementation of HR policies and procedures. Contributing to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion initiatives and promoting an inclusive workplace culture. Working with managers to support employee engagement and organisational change activities. Assisting with workforce planning, recruitment and talent initiatives. Building effective working relationships with stakeholders, employees and trade union representatives. Working in partnership with the HR Business Partner to deliver an efficient, proactive and customer-focused HR service. About YouWe are looking for a confident and approachable HR professional who enjoys building relationships and finding practical solutions to people's challenges.You will have: Previous experience in a generalist HR Advisory role. Strong knowledge of UK employment legislation and HR best practice. Experience managing employee relations casework. Experience supporting absence management and employee wellbeing matters. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and solution-focused approach. A genuine interest in developing expertise across HR disciplines, including ER, Policy and EDI. CIPD qualification or working towards CIPD accreditation would be advantageous. What's on Offer? Initial 3-month contract with strong potential for extension. Opportunity to secure a longer-term or permanent position. Exposure to a broad and varied HR Generalist remit. Opportunity to develop specialist interests in Employee Relations, HR Policy, Diversity & Inclusion and wider People projects. Collaborative and supportive HR team environment. Hybrid working arrangements. Interested?If you're a HR Advisor looking for a varied generalist position where you can broaden your experience and develop specialist HR skills within a supportive public sector environment, we'd love to hear from you. 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)
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
HR Advisor - Excellent Opportunity to Develop Your HR CareerWe are working with a well-respected public sector organisation in Richmond, South West London, seeking an experienced HR Advisor to join their friendly and supportive HR team. This is an exciting opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys the breadth of a true generalist role and is looking to further develop their career across a variety of HR disciplines. The organisation is committed to supporting professional growth and can offer exposure to areas including Employee Relations, HR Policy Development, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI), Organisational Development and Workforce Planning. Initially offered as a 3-month contract, there is a strong possibility of extension to 6 months and potentially a longer-term permanent opportunity. The Role Working closely with an experienced HR Business Partner, you will provide a comprehensive HR service to managers and employees across the department. You will play a key role in supporting operational and strategic HR initiatives, ensuring managers receive high-quality advice while helping to deliver positive employee outcomes. Key responsibilities will include: Providing professional HR advice and guidance to managers on a wide range of people matters. Managing and supporting employee relations cases including disciplinary, grievance, capability and performance issues. Advising on sickness absence management, attendance improvement and wellbeing initiatives. Supporting the development, review and implementation of HR policies and procedures. Contributing to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion initiatives and promoting an inclusive workplace culture. Working with managers to support employee engagement and organisational change activities. Assisting with workforce planning, recruitment and talent initiatives. Building effective working relationships with stakeholders, employees and trade union representatives. Working in partnership with the HR Business Partner to deliver an efficient, proactive and customer-focused HR service. About YouWe are looking for a confident and approachable HR professional who enjoys building relationships and finding practical solutions to people's challenges.You will have: Previous experience in a generalist HR Advisory role. Strong knowledge of UK employment legislation and HR best practice. Experience managing employee relations casework. Experience supporting absence management and employee wellbeing matters. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and solution-focused approach. A genuine interest in developing expertise across HR disciplines, including ER, Policy and EDI. CIPD qualification or working towards CIPD accreditation would be advantageous. What's on Offer? Initial 3-month contract with strong potential for extension. Opportunity to secure a longer-term or permanent position. Exposure to a broad and varied HR Generalist remit. Opportunity to develop specialist interests in Employee Relations, HR Policy, Diversity & Inclusion and wider People projects. Collaborative and supportive HR team environment. Hybrid working arrangements. Interested?If you're a HR Advisor looking for a varied generalist position where you can broaden your experience and develop specialist HR skills within a supportive public sector environment, we'd love to hear from you. 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)
Job title: Job Analyst Reference : JA/0726 Grade/Salary : Band F (£37,280 to £41,771 per annum) Contract Type: Full time, Fixed term 12 months Working Pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday Location : Sandwell Council House, Oldbury (Hybrid) Closing Date : 30/07/2026Sandwell Council's HR Division is seeking a proactive Job Analyst on a full time, 12 months fixed-term contract basis, based from its Oldbury office. The organisation operates to a hybrid working model. The purpose of the role is to lead and deliver high-quality, consistent, and defensible job evaluation outcomes across the Council using the online Gauge Job Evaluation System, ensuring compliance with equal pay legislation and best practice.The postholder will operate with a high degree of professional autonomy, evaluating roles up to manager level on the NJC pay grade, advising senior managers and trade unions, and chairing Job Evaluation Quality Assurance Panels. The role plays a critical part in maintaining the integrity of the Council's grading structure and supporting wider organisational change and workforce transformation. In this role you will: Lead the delivery of high-quality, consistent, and defensible job evaluation outcomes across the Council. Act as the primary expert in the NJC Job Evaluation Scheme, ensuring full compliance with Equal Pay legislation and the Equality Act 2010. Operate with high professional autonomy, making decisions that directly impact pay, grading, and organisational risk. Maintain the integrity of the Council's grading structure during periods of workforce transformation and change. Undertake robust evaluations for new and changed posts, including senior management roles. Input and retrieve data from the Gauge online system, ensuring data integrity and technical accuracy. Plan, chair, and acting as the professional lead to ensure fairness and transparency and that all evaluations follow agreed procedures. Provide specialist advice to senior managers, HR, and Trade Union representatives on JE principles and outcomes. Essential skills or experience: Experience using the GAUGE computerised job evaluation system. Experience of dealing and negotiating with Trade Unions. An understanding of the legislative framework and governance arrangements applicable to Local Government. Deep understanding of equal pay case law and local government reward frameworks. Why Sandwell Council? At Sandwell Council, our work has a real impact. We are proud to be a values-led organisation that supports its employees with excellent benefits, a competitive remuneration package, and a strong focus on development. By joining us, you'll play a key role in delivering services that make a real and lasting difference to thousands of people across the borough. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a high number of applications be received. Applicants are therefore strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible. If you are an internal candidate and currently at risk, please let the recruiting manager know. We place equality, diversity and inclusion at the core of who we are and how we lead, where every voice matters. At Sandwell, we recognise and value the richness that comes from diverse lived experiences, perspectives, backgrounds and identities. This diversity makes us a stronger and more effective council.We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels they belong, are treated fairly, and have the opportunity to thrive. Creating an environment where colleagues feel respected, supported and able to contribute fully is central to our culture and the way we work. We are committed to ensuring that all applicants and employees have equitable access to opportunities. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process and within the workplace so that everyone has the support they need to perform at their best and succeed in their role.If you wish to apply as Care Leaver or a Disability Confident candidate, please make sure to state this when submitting your CV.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Job title: Job Analyst Reference : JA/0726 Grade/Salary : Band F (£37,280 to £41,771 per annum) Contract Type: Full time, Fixed term 12 months Working Pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday Location : Sandwell Council House, Oldbury (Hybrid) Closing Date : 30/07/2026Sandwell Council's HR Division is seeking a proactive Job Analyst on a full time, 12 months fixed-term contract basis, based from its Oldbury office. The organisation operates to a hybrid working model. The purpose of the role is to lead and deliver high-quality, consistent, and defensible job evaluation outcomes across the Council using the online Gauge Job Evaluation System, ensuring compliance with equal pay legislation and best practice.The postholder will operate with a high degree of professional autonomy, evaluating roles up to manager level on the NJC pay grade, advising senior managers and trade unions, and chairing Job Evaluation Quality Assurance Panels. The role plays a critical part in maintaining the integrity of the Council's grading structure and supporting wider organisational change and workforce transformation. In this role you will: Lead the delivery of high-quality, consistent, and defensible job evaluation outcomes across the Council. Act as the primary expert in the NJC Job Evaluation Scheme, ensuring full compliance with Equal Pay legislation and the Equality Act 2010. Operate with high professional autonomy, making decisions that directly impact pay, grading, and organisational risk. Maintain the integrity of the Council's grading structure during periods of workforce transformation and change. Undertake robust evaluations for new and changed posts, including senior management roles. Input and retrieve data from the Gauge online system, ensuring data integrity and technical accuracy. Plan, chair, and acting as the professional lead to ensure fairness and transparency and that all evaluations follow agreed procedures. Provide specialist advice to senior managers, HR, and Trade Union representatives on JE principles and outcomes. Essential skills or experience: Experience using the GAUGE computerised job evaluation system. Experience of dealing and negotiating with Trade Unions. An understanding of the legislative framework and governance arrangements applicable to Local Government. Deep understanding of equal pay case law and local government reward frameworks. Why Sandwell Council? At Sandwell Council, our work has a real impact. We are proud to be a values-led organisation that supports its employees with excellent benefits, a competitive remuneration package, and a strong focus on development. By joining us, you'll play a key role in delivering services that make a real and lasting difference to thousands of people across the borough. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a high number of applications be received. Applicants are therefore strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible. If you are an internal candidate and currently at risk, please let the recruiting manager know. We place equality, diversity and inclusion at the core of who we are and how we lead, where every voice matters. At Sandwell, we recognise and value the richness that comes from diverse lived experiences, perspectives, backgrounds and identities. This diversity makes us a stronger and more effective council.We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels they belong, are treated fairly, and have the opportunity to thrive. Creating an environment where colleagues feel respected, supported and able to contribute fully is central to our culture and the way we work. We are committed to ensuring that all applicants and employees have equitable access to opportunities. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process and within the workplace so that everyone has the support they need to perform at their best and succeed in their role.If you wish to apply as Care Leaver or a Disability Confident candidate, please make sure to state this when submitting your CV.
Archangel Lightworks is a connectivity company building wireless technology to create the space-enabled networks of the future. We're passionate about improving humanity's communications infrastructure and solving some of Earth's most critical problems from economic inclusion to climate change. Our start-up is a fast-paced and supportive environment, where you can make your mark as part of a growing team and work on the cutting-edge of innovation. We're looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join our growing team and deliver transformative laser communications technology. You will be responsible for developing, documenting, and testing control systems for ground and space-based optical terminals. Your responsibilities will include: Developing and testing algorithms for control of coarse and fine pointing systems for optical communication, including electrical motors, fast steering mirrors (FSMs), adaptive optics, and a range of optical sensors. Delivering documentation and providing technical support for the Software team to implement the above algorithms. Develop and maintain HIL real-time simulations to test control Software requirements against simulations. Perform trade-off analysis of different control concepts, components, and architectures. Maintain pointing budgets and ensure control systems fulfil systems requirements. Requirements: At least 3 years of relevant commercial experience developing control systems for complex electromechanical, optical, aerospace, or robotic systems. A degree in Control Engineering, Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Robotics, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline. Practical experience designing, modelling, implementing, and testing control algorithms for dynamic systems. Proficiency with modelling and simulation tools such as MATLAB and Simulink, or equivalent platforms. Ability to translate system-level requirements into control-system requirements, test cases, and verification activities. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose complex system behaviour using test data and simulations. Desirable additional skills: Experience developing pointing, acquisition, and tracking systems for optical communications, telescopes, imaging systems, or similar precision applications. Knowledge of coarse and fine pointing architectures, including gimbals, reaction wheels, fast steering mirrors, and piezoelectric actuators. Experience using real-time simulation and test platforms such as Speedgoat, National Instruments, or equivalent systems. Knowledge of model-based design, automatic code generation, and software-in-the-loop testing. Experience working within a start-up, research and development, or rapidly evolving engineering environment. Location: Our office is based in Osney Mead, Oxford. There will be opportunity to work from home as agreed with your line manager. Compensation & Perks: The opportunity to make a difference building cutting edge technology to support a world-changing vision Options for hybrid working and custom arrangements that matter to you 25 days annual leave allowance plus bank holidays Equity options in a growing start-up Investment in you to help you grow, with training resources and budget. Supportive team culture with high levels of ownership and responsibility. Regular socials and weekly team lunch Variety of additional perks including learning and wellbeing app subscriptions.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Archangel Lightworks is a connectivity company building wireless technology to create the space-enabled networks of the future. We're passionate about improving humanity's communications infrastructure and solving some of Earth's most critical problems from economic inclusion to climate change. Our start-up is a fast-paced and supportive environment, where you can make your mark as part of a growing team and work on the cutting-edge of innovation. We're looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join our growing team and deliver transformative laser communications technology. You will be responsible for developing, documenting, and testing control systems for ground and space-based optical terminals. Your responsibilities will include: Developing and testing algorithms for control of coarse and fine pointing systems for optical communication, including electrical motors, fast steering mirrors (FSMs), adaptive optics, and a range of optical sensors. Delivering documentation and providing technical support for the Software team to implement the above algorithms. Develop and maintain HIL real-time simulations to test control Software requirements against simulations. Perform trade-off analysis of different control concepts, components, and architectures. Maintain pointing budgets and ensure control systems fulfil systems requirements. Requirements: At least 3 years of relevant commercial experience developing control systems for complex electromechanical, optical, aerospace, or robotic systems. A degree in Control Engineering, Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Robotics, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline. Practical experience designing, modelling, implementing, and testing control algorithms for dynamic systems. Proficiency with modelling and simulation tools such as MATLAB and Simulink, or equivalent platforms. Ability to translate system-level requirements into control-system requirements, test cases, and verification activities. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose complex system behaviour using test data and simulations. Desirable additional skills: Experience developing pointing, acquisition, and tracking systems for optical communications, telescopes, imaging systems, or similar precision applications. Knowledge of coarse and fine pointing architectures, including gimbals, reaction wheels, fast steering mirrors, and piezoelectric actuators. Experience using real-time simulation and test platforms such as Speedgoat, National Instruments, or equivalent systems. Knowledge of model-based design, automatic code generation, and software-in-the-loop testing. Experience working within a start-up, research and development, or rapidly evolving engineering environment. Location: Our office is based in Osney Mead, Oxford. There will be opportunity to work from home as agreed with your line manager. Compensation & Perks: The opportunity to make a difference building cutting edge technology to support a world-changing vision Options for hybrid working and custom arrangements that matter to you 25 days annual leave allowance plus bank holidays Equity options in a growing start-up Investment in you to help you grow, with training resources and budget. Supportive team culture with high levels of ownership and responsibility. Regular socials and weekly team lunch Variety of additional perks including learning and wellbeing app subscriptions.
Strategic Workforce Partner/Senior HRBP, up to 77k pa dependent on experience, plus a full range of benefits, hybrid working - Truro office - This is an opportunity to join a large, complex public sector organisation in Cornwall with a strong commitment to its people. The organisation is value-led, ambitious and focused on continuous improvement, innovation and creating positive outcomes for those it serves. This post sits in the People & Organisational Development function, which is at the heart of shaping organisational success, ensuring the workforce is equipped, engaged and supported to deliver strategic priorities. This role offers the chance to influence decision-making at the highest levels while contributing to a culture that values collaboration, inclusion, wellbeing and leadership excellence. This pivotal position is responsible for the delivery of excellence in people matters across the organisation. You be a senior HR and OD trusted advisor, working strategically with leadership teams to ensure workforce plans and people strategies align with organisational objectives. Key aims include: Workforce Planning: Forecasting future workforce needs, addressing skills gaps, and aligning staffing with service priorities. Ensuring workforce priorities (e.g., resourcing, engagement, development) are integrated into the strategic objectives. Organisational Development: Designing structures, roles, and processes to improve efficiency and service delivery. Talent Management: Developing succession plans, leadership pipelines, and staff development programmes. Employee Engagement & Well-being Change Management: Leading organisational change projects and supporting managers through transformation. Policy & Compliance: Advising on employment law, handling complex employee relations cases, and ensuring best practice. Data Analysis: Using workforce metrics to inform decisions and improvement plans Leader, mentor and coach, influencing culture and behaviours. Develops and maintains effective working relationships with other managers across the function and across the organisation, working collaboratively to provide the people of the organisation with support, guidance and development. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven track record working with senior leadership - setting the long and short-term objectives, creating strategies and overall goals for your service managers to clearly define and deliver. Significant HR & OD knowledge coupled with substantial experience in HR & OD Ideally, you have gained experience in a more senior role within a large, complex organisation. Expertise in workforce planning, organisational development, change management, embedding required culture and behaviours as well as employee relations. Proven experience influencing senior stakeholders and leading strategic projects. Strong analytical, coaching and leadership capabilities. Experience ensuring proper financial and governance controls are adhered to and using such controls to measure the cost-effective delivery of the services. Experience leading complex projects which will require co-ordination with other departments and senior managers Ideally, you are CIPD qualified (or willing to work towards it). What You'll Receive in Return This role offers a unique opportunity for an experienced HR leader to influence strategic workforce decisions, lead transformation programmes and help shape the future of a large public sector organisation committed to delivering excellence through its people. It is an opportunity to shape workforce and organisational strategy at a senior level. In addition, an impactful career opportunity, my client offers a competitive salary up to 77k pa plus a full range of benefits including all the below - making it an employer of choice! Pay, Pension & Financial Benefits: Competitive salary Generous public sector pension scheme - highly regarded pension Paid sick leave increasing with length of service Potential relocation packages for some roles Salary sacrifice schemes (e.g. cars, bikes) Staff discounts (retail, travel, etc.) Generous annual leave Ability to buy or sell extra annual leave Flexible working options (part-time, remote, flexible shifts depending on role) Structured policies supporting work-life balance Family & Lifestyle Benefits - Maternity, paternity, and adoption leave/pay, special leave policies and family-friendly working arrangements. Plus, the opportunity to live and work in Cornwall's high-quality lifestyle environment (coastline, outdoor activities, strong community feel). Strong training and development opportunities Extensive opportunities for continuous professional development (CPD) and study leave policies Opportunities for career progression and skills development Access to health and wellbeing initiatives and employee support programmes. Access to occupational health services and counselling Supportive peer environment Cycle-to-work scheme Travel expense support Staff accommodation options (where available) Staff extras such as lotteries or local perks Work within a large, established organisation with a strong sense of purpose Opportunities to engage in research and innovation Flexible working and supportive policies - hybrid working arrangement with a blend of remote and on-site working. A collaborative, inclusive and values-driven culture where people can thrive and make a genuine impact. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, and have the relevant experience, I'd love to hear from you. Please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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)
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Strategic Workforce Partner/Senior HRBP, up to 77k pa dependent on experience, plus a full range of benefits, hybrid working - Truro office - This is an opportunity to join a large, complex public sector organisation in Cornwall with a strong commitment to its people. The organisation is value-led, ambitious and focused on continuous improvement, innovation and creating positive outcomes for those it serves. This post sits in the People & Organisational Development function, which is at the heart of shaping organisational success, ensuring the workforce is equipped, engaged and supported to deliver strategic priorities. This role offers the chance to influence decision-making at the highest levels while contributing to a culture that values collaboration, inclusion, wellbeing and leadership excellence. This pivotal position is responsible for the delivery of excellence in people matters across the organisation. You be a senior HR and OD trusted advisor, working strategically with leadership teams to ensure workforce plans and people strategies align with organisational objectives. Key aims include: Workforce Planning: Forecasting future workforce needs, addressing skills gaps, and aligning staffing with service priorities. Ensuring workforce priorities (e.g., resourcing, engagement, development) are integrated into the strategic objectives. Organisational Development: Designing structures, roles, and processes to improve efficiency and service delivery. Talent Management: Developing succession plans, leadership pipelines, and staff development programmes. Employee Engagement & Well-being Change Management: Leading organisational change projects and supporting managers through transformation. Policy & Compliance: Advising on employment law, handling complex employee relations cases, and ensuring best practice. Data Analysis: Using workforce metrics to inform decisions and improvement plans Leader, mentor and coach, influencing culture and behaviours. Develops and maintains effective working relationships with other managers across the function and across the organisation, working collaboratively to provide the people of the organisation with support, guidance and development. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven track record working with senior leadership - setting the long and short-term objectives, creating strategies and overall goals for your service managers to clearly define and deliver. Significant HR & OD knowledge coupled with substantial experience in HR & OD Ideally, you have gained experience in a more senior role within a large, complex organisation. Expertise in workforce planning, organisational development, change management, embedding required culture and behaviours as well as employee relations. Proven experience influencing senior stakeholders and leading strategic projects. Strong analytical, coaching and leadership capabilities. Experience ensuring proper financial and governance controls are adhered to and using such controls to measure the cost-effective delivery of the services. Experience leading complex projects which will require co-ordination with other departments and senior managers Ideally, you are CIPD qualified (or willing to work towards it). What You'll Receive in Return This role offers a unique opportunity for an experienced HR leader to influence strategic workforce decisions, lead transformation programmes and help shape the future of a large public sector organisation committed to delivering excellence through its people. It is an opportunity to shape workforce and organisational strategy at a senior level. In addition, an impactful career opportunity, my client offers a competitive salary up to 77k pa plus a full range of benefits including all the below - making it an employer of choice! Pay, Pension & Financial Benefits: Competitive salary Generous public sector pension scheme - highly regarded pension Paid sick leave increasing with length of service Potential relocation packages for some roles Salary sacrifice schemes (e.g. cars, bikes) Staff discounts (retail, travel, etc.) Generous annual leave Ability to buy or sell extra annual leave Flexible working options (part-time, remote, flexible shifts depending on role) Structured policies supporting work-life balance Family & Lifestyle Benefits - Maternity, paternity, and adoption leave/pay, special leave policies and family-friendly working arrangements. Plus, the opportunity to live and work in Cornwall's high-quality lifestyle environment (coastline, outdoor activities, strong community feel). Strong training and development opportunities Extensive opportunities for continuous professional development (CPD) and study leave policies Opportunities for career progression and skills development Access to health and wellbeing initiatives and employee support programmes. Access to occupational health services and counselling Supportive peer environment Cycle-to-work scheme Travel expense support Staff accommodation options (where available) Staff extras such as lotteries or local perks Work within a large, established organisation with a strong sense of purpose Opportunities to engage in research and innovation Flexible working and supportive policies - hybrid working arrangement with a blend of remote and on-site working. A collaborative, inclusive and values-driven culture where people can thrive and make a genuine impact. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, and have the relevant experience, I'd love to hear from you. 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About The Role Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Technical Manager to be a key part of our Egham team, representing proAV, taking full responsibility for providing high-level technical estimating, pre-sales and project support to the Business Managers and Project Delivery Teams covering both domestic and international requirements. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Technical Manager to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities: Responsibilities shall include but no be limited to the following: RFP Phase Read and understand new consultant/ contract RFP Documents. Support the proAV team as required, for development of technical tender docs. Attendance at internal/external meetings and interviews if required. Preconstruction & Construction Phase Attendance at all pre-construction workshops. Development and delivery of the workshop output back into proAV teams. Development and submission of technical submittals, managed through to conclusion. Conduct internal meetings as required, to deliver the design requirement to colleagues/depts. Manage any design queries from proAV design dept / coordinate external Q&A process, as required. Review all proAV drawings upon completion, manage changes as/if required, and ensure full accuracy of drawing pack. prior to submitting externally. Change Control Manage design changes throughout the life cycle of the project. Work closely with the Consultant on his change requirements. Run RFI/query process. Deliver these changes internally to Design Dept. Manage and check drawings updates, in line with these changes, prior to issue. Check the approved changes are delivered, known and understood across all proAV departments & individuals Design (drawings), Procurement (working copy), Production (design), Programmer (code and GUI), AV/UC engineer (technical docs) Provide information regarding the changes to the Sales Commercial Manager, for development of VQ s. Document all the changes, for ultimate incorporation into O&Ms. Rack Build & Test Phase Work with Production to ensure the rack build and test process is completed in line with the project programme. Check the Programmer is developing the code in accordance with the latest design, and the project timeline. Check all changes have been captured and incorporated into the build. Oversee all pre-staging tests, to ensure the racks are complete and ready for consultant witness testing. Attendance at witness testing. IT/UC Work with the appointed proAV AV/UC engineer to progress all requirements. Track document production (HLDs and IT interface schedule). Oversee associated proAV and client team activities, to help ensure timely completion of respective responsibilities. Commissioning Attendance on site for testing, commissioning and handover. O&M Working with Design department on the development of O&M documentation. Checking all changes have been incorporated. Check accuracy of all information. Desirable Skills: Working knowledge of current AV systems, associated IT elements and their installation (including AMX, Crestron, Extron, audio DSP, Video conferencing, etc. Technical knowledge of AV equipment, design concepts and solutions including IT and networks. Understanding of client needs, room environments and use. Hours of work: 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day, 8.30am-5.30pm, including an hour unpaid break, Monday-Friday. About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you re in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry s most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other s differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
About The Role Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Technical Manager to be a key part of our Egham team, representing proAV, taking full responsibility for providing high-level technical estimating, pre-sales and project support to the Business Managers and Project Delivery Teams covering both domestic and international requirements. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Technical Manager to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities: Responsibilities shall include but no be limited to the following: RFP Phase Read and understand new consultant/ contract RFP Documents. Support the proAV team as required, for development of technical tender docs. Attendance at internal/external meetings and interviews if required. Preconstruction & Construction Phase Attendance at all pre-construction workshops. Development and delivery of the workshop output back into proAV teams. Development and submission of technical submittals, managed through to conclusion. Conduct internal meetings as required, to deliver the design requirement to colleagues/depts. Manage any design queries from proAV design dept / coordinate external Q&A process, as required. Review all proAV drawings upon completion, manage changes as/if required, and ensure full accuracy of drawing pack. prior to submitting externally. Change Control Manage design changes throughout the life cycle of the project. Work closely with the Consultant on his change requirements. Run RFI/query process. Deliver these changes internally to Design Dept. Manage and check drawings updates, in line with these changes, prior to issue. Check the approved changes are delivered, known and understood across all proAV departments & individuals Design (drawings), Procurement (working copy), Production (design), Programmer (code and GUI), AV/UC engineer (technical docs) Provide information regarding the changes to the Sales Commercial Manager, for development of VQ s. Document all the changes, for ultimate incorporation into O&Ms. Rack Build & Test Phase Work with Production to ensure the rack build and test process is completed in line with the project programme. Check the Programmer is developing the code in accordance with the latest design, and the project timeline. Check all changes have been captured and incorporated into the build. Oversee all pre-staging tests, to ensure the racks are complete and ready for consultant witness testing. Attendance at witness testing. IT/UC Work with the appointed proAV AV/UC engineer to progress all requirements. Track document production (HLDs and IT interface schedule). Oversee associated proAV and client team activities, to help ensure timely completion of respective responsibilities. Commissioning Attendance on site for testing, commissioning and handover. O&M Working with Design department on the development of O&M documentation. Checking all changes have been incorporated. Check accuracy of all information. Desirable Skills: Working knowledge of current AV systems, associated IT elements and their installation (including AMX, Crestron, Extron, audio DSP, Video conferencing, etc. Technical knowledge of AV equipment, design concepts and solutions including IT and networks. Understanding of client needs, room environments and use. Hours of work: 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day, 8.30am-5.30pm, including an hour unpaid break, Monday-Friday. About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you re in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry s most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other s differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
We're looking for a proactive, customer-focused and solution-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join our Property Business Manager team located at our Head Office in Islington 40,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service A generous pension - we will contribute up to 8% and life assurance cover up to 3x Pensionable Salary (T&Cs apply) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert) All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Operational Support the delivery of planned, cyclical and sustainability projects from inception to completion, including programme planning, site inspections, stakeholder engagement and project reporting. Monitor project progress, defects and remedial actions, escalating issues to Project Managers as appropriate. Maintain accurate property, project and compliance records, ensuring servicing information and certification remain up to date. Support the maintenance of Asprey and associated asset management systems, including the validation of stock condition, survey, compliance and completed works data. Work alongside Surveyors and Asset Management colleagues to support property inspections, data assurance, investment planning and regulatory reporting. Assist in the preparation of asset performance information, stock condition analysis and investment recommendations. This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Proactive, motivated and eager to learn. Customer-focused and willing to take initiative when challenges arise. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Able to manage competing priorities and work to agreed deadlines. What you'll bring: Essential: Evidence of project management, construction, property or related experience. Understanding of the Decent Homes Standard and residential property maintenance requirements. Experience of working with asset management systems, databases or property records. Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities. Desirable: Professional qualification or working towards a qualification in Project Management, Building Surveying or a related discipline. Experience of working in housing, care and support, or property environments. Experience of working with schedules of rates, specifications or tender documentation. Understanding of landlord compliance, repairs, maintenance and asset management principles. Understanding of stock condition data, lifecycle planning and planned investment programmes. Experience of using Asprey or a similar asset management system. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds. Please see ful Job description on our website
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a proactive, customer-focused and solution-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join our Property Business Manager team located at our Head Office in Islington 40,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service A generous pension - we will contribute up to 8% and life assurance cover up to 3x Pensionable Salary (T&Cs apply) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert) All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Operational Support the delivery of planned, cyclical and sustainability projects from inception to completion, including programme planning, site inspections, stakeholder engagement and project reporting. Monitor project progress, defects and remedial actions, escalating issues to Project Managers as appropriate. Maintain accurate property, project and compliance records, ensuring servicing information and certification remain up to date. Support the maintenance of Asprey and associated asset management systems, including the validation of stock condition, survey, compliance and completed works data. Work alongside Surveyors and Asset Management colleagues to support property inspections, data assurance, investment planning and regulatory reporting. Assist in the preparation of asset performance information, stock condition analysis and investment recommendations. This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Proactive, motivated and eager to learn. Customer-focused and willing to take initiative when challenges arise. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Able to manage competing priorities and work to agreed deadlines. What you'll bring: Essential: Evidence of project management, construction, property or related experience. Understanding of the Decent Homes Standard and residential property maintenance requirements. Experience of working with asset management systems, databases or property records. Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities. Desirable: Professional qualification or working towards a qualification in Project Management, Building Surveying or a related discipline. Experience of working in housing, care and support, or property environments. Experience of working with schedules of rates, specifications or tender documentation. Understanding of landlord compliance, repairs, maintenance and asset management principles. Understanding of stock condition data, lifecycle planning and planned investment programmes. Experience of using Asprey or a similar asset management system. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds. Please see ful Job description on our website
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Assurance Manager to join our Highways Technology Services business, which includes Street Lighting, Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure and Highways Technologies. This role will be a national role based at one of our existing contracts, which includes Norfolk , Manchester , Wakefield and Walsall . You will be required to travel between depots across the UK - a Company Car will be provided. The salary for this position is up to 50,000 per annum , dependant on experience. The standard hours of work are 40 per week, Monday - Friday. In this role, you will support the Highways Technology Services business, by providing effective solutions to maintain ongoing assurance for operating policies, processes and standards that the business follows. This will be done by actively taking part in audits and other surveillance visits both internally and externally when needed, tracking, and reporting on performance to ensure consistent assurance across the business. Ultimately this role will help the business in enhancing excellence to assure client satisfaction, reduce risk, increase efficiency, and build a reputation for delivering high quality services. What you'll do: Ensure that the operational business is properly implementing the Amey model, and the standards to which the business subscribes providing support to Health, Safety, Environmental management and quality assurance personnel as required. Stay abreast of developments in legislation, regulation, and industry best practice through an ongoing process of formal continuing professional development. Develop briefing on relevant topics and procedures to enable information to be cascaded throughout the business by key stakeholders. Under direction from the Business Partner, develop audit schedules and undertake surveillance visits of areas under the scope of employment. Support incident investigations identify and, using specialist technical knowledge, to advise on the implementation of effective preventive actions through a process of root cause analysis. Take ownership of the Amey online reporting tool, EcoOnine, overseeing action closures to the required quality and standard, and formally challenging overdue items. Under direction of the Business Partner, take ownership of Amey policy, procedure and guidance documents, ensuring document owners maintain life cycle document reviews as necessary to reflect current obligations and best working practices, legal and regulatory requirements. Support the Business Partner to review Amey management systems, processes and procedures; and support the business in the implementation of risk control arrangements using specialist technical knowledge where necessary. Under direction from the Business Partner, support Work Winning activities by ensuring that Business Unit bidding teams incorporate Amey's strategy and approach to managing environmental compliance into bid submissions. Provide guidance, advice and support to management teams to ensure that mobilisations and demobilisation take place in compliance with Amey's stated requirements. Continually uphold Amey's core value of 'safety first, always', by complying with and promoting our robust safety measures to minimise the risk of injury or ill health by consistently applying and working within our Zero Code framework whilst undertaking activities for or on behalf of Amey. Undertake site visits and engage with all employees as necessary on a regular basis, supporting them to work effectively. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like a Highways Team Leader and Supervisor Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded HGV licence training, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What you'll bring: Entry level qualification to the CQI or IOSH and can demonstrate they are working towards an advanced level of membership. Previously experience of working on a Street Lighting / Highways contract (desirable) Ability to define Assurance standards which are pertinent to the business. Able to plan for assurance, inclusive of processes and resources required to achieve best in class assurance needs. The ability to monitor and assess assurance controls in place inclusive of any deviation from defined standards or regulatory requirements. Competence in implementing continual improvement opportunities through, review, engagement and collaboration with key stakeholders within the business to prevent future defects or issues. The ability to train and educate employees to ensure they have the necessary skills and competence to ensure assurance within the business. An engaging communication and influencing style able to work with all levels of the business. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Assurance Manager to join our Highways Technology Services business, which includes Street Lighting, Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure and Highways Technologies. This role will be a national role based at one of our existing contracts, which includes Norfolk , Manchester , Wakefield and Walsall . You will be required to travel between depots across the UK - a Company Car will be provided. The salary for this position is up to 50,000 per annum , dependant on experience. The standard hours of work are 40 per week, Monday - Friday. In this role, you will support the Highways Technology Services business, by providing effective solutions to maintain ongoing assurance for operating policies, processes and standards that the business follows. This will be done by actively taking part in audits and other surveillance visits both internally and externally when needed, tracking, and reporting on performance to ensure consistent assurance across the business. Ultimately this role will help the business in enhancing excellence to assure client satisfaction, reduce risk, increase efficiency, and build a reputation for delivering high quality services. What you'll do: Ensure that the operational business is properly implementing the Amey model, and the standards to which the business subscribes providing support to Health, Safety, Environmental management and quality assurance personnel as required. Stay abreast of developments in legislation, regulation, and industry best practice through an ongoing process of formal continuing professional development. Develop briefing on relevant topics and procedures to enable information to be cascaded throughout the business by key stakeholders. Under direction from the Business Partner, develop audit schedules and undertake surveillance visits of areas under the scope of employment. Support incident investigations identify and, using specialist technical knowledge, to advise on the implementation of effective preventive actions through a process of root cause analysis. Take ownership of the Amey online reporting tool, EcoOnine, overseeing action closures to the required quality and standard, and formally challenging overdue items. Under direction of the Business Partner, take ownership of Amey policy, procedure and guidance documents, ensuring document owners maintain life cycle document reviews as necessary to reflect current obligations and best working practices, legal and regulatory requirements. Support the Business Partner to review Amey management systems, processes and procedures; and support the business in the implementation of risk control arrangements using specialist technical knowledge where necessary. Under direction from the Business Partner, support Work Winning activities by ensuring that Business Unit bidding teams incorporate Amey's strategy and approach to managing environmental compliance into bid submissions. Provide guidance, advice and support to management teams to ensure that mobilisations and demobilisation take place in compliance with Amey's stated requirements. Continually uphold Amey's core value of 'safety first, always', by complying with and promoting our robust safety measures to minimise the risk of injury or ill health by consistently applying and working within our Zero Code framework whilst undertaking activities for or on behalf of Amey. Undertake site visits and engage with all employees as necessary on a regular basis, supporting them to work effectively. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like a Highways Team Leader and Supervisor Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded HGV licence training, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What you'll bring: Entry level qualification to the CQI or IOSH and can demonstrate they are working towards an advanced level of membership. Previously experience of working on a Street Lighting / Highways contract (desirable) Ability to define Assurance standards which are pertinent to the business. Able to plan for assurance, inclusive of processes and resources required to achieve best in class assurance needs. The ability to monitor and assess assurance controls in place inclusive of any deviation from defined standards or regulatory requirements. Competence in implementing continual improvement opportunities through, review, engagement and collaboration with key stakeholders within the business to prevent future defects or issues. The ability to train and educate employees to ensure they have the necessary skills and competence to ensure assurance within the business. An engaging communication and influencing style able to work with all levels of the business. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
People Systems and Payroll Manager Remote with occasional travel £56,000- C. £61,000 About the Organisation Our client is a well-established Charity with a national presence, dedicated to making a lasting social impact across the UK. Supporting hundreds of employees and working alongside thousands of volunteers and partner organisations, they are committed to helping people reach their full potential. Their culture is rooted in respect, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in everything they do, with a strong focus on collaboration, inclusion and continuous development. About You You will have extensive experience managing in-house payroll and multiple HR systems, alongside strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, HMRC requirements and payroll controls. You will be confident producing management information and leading continuous improvement initiatives, with previous experience managing a small team. Experience with IRIS Cascade and CIPP membership (or equivalent experience) would be highly advantageous, while charity sector experience would be beneficial. About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced People Systems and Payroll Manager to lead the organisation's payroll operation, people systems and HR administration function. Managing a small team of two, you will ensure payroll is delivered accurately and on time, oversee key HR systems, provide meaningful workforce reporting and drive improvements that enhance both employee and manager experience. Duties will include: Leading and developing the People Systems and Payroll team through regular coaching, support and performance management. Taking ownership of the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring accurate monthly processing and statutory submissions. Maintaining and developing HR systems to maximise efficiency, self-service functionality and data integrity. Managing employee lifecycle administration, ensuring all contractual changes and records are maintained accurately. Working closely with Finance to support reconciliations, compliance requirements, audits and payroll accounting. Administering the organisation's pension arrangements and liaising with external payroll and benefits providers. Coordinating annual salary reviews and supporting wider pay benchmarking exercises. Producing payroll and people management information, dashboards and KPI reporting to support informed business decisions. Delivering workforce insights across recruitment, learning and development, diversity and other people initiatives. Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and improve system integration across the People function. Providing expert guidance on payroll legislation, compliance, HMRC requirements and HR systems. Supporting wider People projects through technical expertise, reporting and system configuration. Assisting with Data Subject Access Requests by working collaboratively across People, Legal and Data teams. Acting as a professional ambassador for the organisation while delivering an excellent internal customer experience. What You'll Receive in Return You'll join an organisation that genuinely invests in its people and offers flexible home-based working, excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression, a generous pension scheme, life assurance, healthcare cash plan, virtual GP access, income protection, family-friendly policies, volunteer leave, additional holiday purchase options, festive leave, employee discounts, gym discounts, long service awards and a supportive, inclusive culture where your contribution will make a real difference. Please get in touch with if you are interested
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
People Systems and Payroll Manager Remote with occasional travel £56,000- C. £61,000 About the Organisation Our client is a well-established Charity with a national presence, dedicated to making a lasting social impact across the UK. Supporting hundreds of employees and working alongside thousands of volunteers and partner organisations, they are committed to helping people reach their full potential. Their culture is rooted in respect, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in everything they do, with a strong focus on collaboration, inclusion and continuous development. About You You will have extensive experience managing in-house payroll and multiple HR systems, alongside strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, HMRC requirements and payroll controls. You will be confident producing management information and leading continuous improvement initiatives, with previous experience managing a small team. Experience with IRIS Cascade and CIPP membership (or equivalent experience) would be highly advantageous, while charity sector experience would be beneficial. About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced People Systems and Payroll Manager to lead the organisation's payroll operation, people systems and HR administration function. Managing a small team of two, you will ensure payroll is delivered accurately and on time, oversee key HR systems, provide meaningful workforce reporting and drive improvements that enhance both employee and manager experience. Duties will include: Leading and developing the People Systems and Payroll team through regular coaching, support and performance management. Taking ownership of the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring accurate monthly processing and statutory submissions. Maintaining and developing HR systems to maximise efficiency, self-service functionality and data integrity. Managing employee lifecycle administration, ensuring all contractual changes and records are maintained accurately. Working closely with Finance to support reconciliations, compliance requirements, audits and payroll accounting. Administering the organisation's pension arrangements and liaising with external payroll and benefits providers. Coordinating annual salary reviews and supporting wider pay benchmarking exercises. Producing payroll and people management information, dashboards and KPI reporting to support informed business decisions. Delivering workforce insights across recruitment, learning and development, diversity and other people initiatives. Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and improve system integration across the People function. Providing expert guidance on payroll legislation, compliance, HMRC requirements and HR systems. Supporting wider People projects through technical expertise, reporting and system configuration. Assisting with Data Subject Access Requests by working collaboratively across People, Legal and Data teams. Acting as a professional ambassador for the organisation while delivering an excellent internal customer experience. What You'll Receive in Return You'll join an organisation that genuinely invests in its people and offers flexible home-based working, excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression, a generous pension scheme, life assurance, healthcare cash plan, virtual GP access, income protection, family-friendly policies, volunteer leave, additional holiday purchase options, festive leave, employee discounts, gym discounts, long service awards and a supportive, inclusive culture where your contribution will make a real difference. Please get in touch with if you are interested
Annual salary: up to £35,000.00 HR Advisor Location: Coatbridge Contract: Permanent, full time, Monday to Friday Salary: £35,000 per annum plus company benefits We are looking for an experienced HR Advisor to join our team based in Coatbridge. This is a fast paced, operational HR role where you will provide pragmatic, risk assessed employee relations advice and support managers across the full employee lifecycle. Working in a high-volume environment, you will play a key role in absence management, casework, and supporting positive employee relations. You will work closely with operational leaders to identify trends, provide insights, and deliver practical HR solutions that support both business performance and employee experience. Mears is a leading provider of housing services and property management to local authorities and housing associations across the UK. We are committed to making a positive difference to the communities we serve, placing social value, fairness and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. About the Role: You will provide comprehensive HR advisory support across multiple care branches, ensuring cases are managed consistently and in line with company policies and employment legislation. The role requires confidence in managing complex cases, influencing managers, and balancing commercial risk with fair outcomes. Provide employee relations advice across absence management, performance management, disciplinaries and grievances Log, monitor and manage casework accurately, ensuring timely resolution and appropriate escalation Train, guide and support managers on HR processes and effective case management Analyse HR data and trends to identify issues and support the development of people plans Represent HR at complex meetings including dismissals, ill health capability and appeals Monitor and support absence management, liaising with Occupational Health as required Promote a positive and inclusive workplace culture in line with the Group's Fairness and Inclusion strategy Support trade union engagement alongside the HR Business Partner Assist with HR projects including restructures, change management and TUPE Support local recruitment and social value initiatives within the community Key Criteria: Experience advising on a wide range of employee relations casework Exposure to working with trade unions Strong analytical skills with experience identifying trends and insights Experience delivering training or coaching managers on HR processes Ability to work effectively in a high volume, fast paced environment Full UK driving licence with no more than 9 points CIPD qualification, regulated industry experience or TUPE knowledge desirable Benefits Family friendly policy to include enhanced maternity/paternity leave and much more. Generous Pension Scheme Sick Pay Refer a friend scheme (total award £1000) Share saver scheme Eye test vouchers Employee Assistance Programme (Access to Free counselling service) Wellbeing service (Access to trained mental health & wellbeing advisors) Mears Annual Family Fun Day for you and your family to places like Blair Drummond Safari Park, M&Ds Theme park, fully paid for including lunch Mears Rewards - A performance recognition platform whereby you can be rewarded in high street vouchers Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment Excellent training and development opportunities and 25 days holiday entitlement along with bank holidays. All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Joe Monger url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Annual salary: up to £35,000.00 HR Advisor Location: Coatbridge Contract: Permanent, full time, Monday to Friday Salary: £35,000 per annum plus company benefits We are looking for an experienced HR Advisor to join our team based in Coatbridge. This is a fast paced, operational HR role where you will provide pragmatic, risk assessed employee relations advice and support managers across the full employee lifecycle. Working in a high-volume environment, you will play a key role in absence management, casework, and supporting positive employee relations. You will work closely with operational leaders to identify trends, provide insights, and deliver practical HR solutions that support both business performance and employee experience. Mears is a leading provider of housing services and property management to local authorities and housing associations across the UK. We are committed to making a positive difference to the communities we serve, placing social value, fairness and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. About the Role: You will provide comprehensive HR advisory support across multiple care branches, ensuring cases are managed consistently and in line with company policies and employment legislation. The role requires confidence in managing complex cases, influencing managers, and balancing commercial risk with fair outcomes. Provide employee relations advice across absence management, performance management, disciplinaries and grievances Log, monitor and manage casework accurately, ensuring timely resolution and appropriate escalation Train, guide and support managers on HR processes and effective case management Analyse HR data and trends to identify issues and support the development of people plans Represent HR at complex meetings including dismissals, ill health capability and appeals Monitor and support absence management, liaising with Occupational Health as required Promote a positive and inclusive workplace culture in line with the Group's Fairness and Inclusion strategy Support trade union engagement alongside the HR Business Partner Assist with HR projects including restructures, change management and TUPE Support local recruitment and social value initiatives within the community Key Criteria: Experience advising on a wide range of employee relations casework Exposure to working with trade unions Strong analytical skills with experience identifying trends and insights Experience delivering training or coaching managers on HR processes Ability to work effectively in a high volume, fast paced environment Full UK driving licence with no more than 9 points CIPD qualification, regulated industry experience or TUPE knowledge desirable Benefits Family friendly policy to include enhanced maternity/paternity leave and much more. Generous Pension Scheme Sick Pay Refer a friend scheme (total award £1000) Share saver scheme Eye test vouchers Employee Assistance Programme (Access to Free counselling service) Wellbeing service (Access to trained mental health & wellbeing advisors) Mears Annual Family Fun Day for you and your family to places like Blair Drummond Safari Park, M&Ds Theme park, fully paid for including lunch Mears Rewards - A performance recognition platform whereby you can be rewarded in high street vouchers Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment Excellent training and development opportunities and 25 days holiday entitlement along with bank holidays. All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Joe Monger url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Sytner BMW Swansea have a rare and amazing opportunity for a role in a fast paced business, covering Hosting and Health & Safety. As with any business, the primary function is to provide our colleagues a safe working environment and of course for our customers. This will be working closely with our Head of Business and the Management team along with Sytner Head office ensuring we remain fully compliant in all areas of the business. This means the ideal candidate will be a self starter, highly organised with excellent communication skills as we have a growing team including opening a second workshop on site. This role will involve working as a Reception Host during the mornings and undertaking Health and Safety responsibilities in the afternoons. Key Responsibilities Provide practical health and safety advice and guidance to managers and employees. Conduct workplace inspections, audits, and risk assessments. Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions. Monitor compliance with health and safety policies, procedures, and relevant legislation. Deliver health and safety training and toolbox talks where required. Support the development, review, and implementation of health and safety policies and procedures. Maintain accurate health and safety records and produce reports as required. Promote a positive health and safety culture through engagement and continuous improvement initiatives. Liaise with external agencies, contractors, and regulatory bodies when appropriate. About You The ideal candidate will have: Good administrative sills Strong communication and influencing skills. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. The ability to work independently and collaboratively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Sytner BMW Swansea have a rare and amazing opportunity for a role in a fast paced business, covering Hosting and Health & Safety. As with any business, the primary function is to provide our colleagues a safe working environment and of course for our customers. This will be working closely with our Head of Business and the Management team along with Sytner Head office ensuring we remain fully compliant in all areas of the business. This means the ideal candidate will be a self starter, highly organised with excellent communication skills as we have a growing team including opening a second workshop on site. This role will involve working as a Reception Host during the mornings and undertaking Health and Safety responsibilities in the afternoons. Key Responsibilities Provide practical health and safety advice and guidance to managers and employees. Conduct workplace inspections, audits, and risk assessments. Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions. Monitor compliance with health and safety policies, procedures, and relevant legislation. Deliver health and safety training and toolbox talks where required. Support the development, review, and implementation of health and safety policies and procedures. Maintain accurate health and safety records and produce reports as required. Promote a positive health and safety culture through engagement and continuous improvement initiatives. Liaise with external agencies, contractors, and regulatory bodies when appropriate. About You The ideal candidate will have: Good administrative sills Strong communication and influencing skills. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. The ability to work independently and collaboratively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.