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Interim Operations Lead - Service Mobilisation & Operational Resilience Salary : £550 to £600 per day via umbrella Location : Yorkshire (Hybrid working available) Job Type : Full-time, Interim We are seeking an experienced Interim Operations Lead to provide strategic leadership during the mobilisation and delivery of a large-scale franchised service operation. This role is pivotal in developing and implementing operational readiness, safety, environmental management, workforce competence, and business resilience arrangements to support the successful launch and ongoing delivery of contracted services. Day-to-day of the role: Operational Delivery : Design and implement operational control, governance, and escalation arrangements. Assure operational readiness across service providers, operational control functions, facilities, assets, and workforce. Safety & Compliance : Provide strategic leadership for operational safety and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and standards. Environmental Management : Oversee the development and implementation of Environmental Management Systems across service delivery partners. Business Continuity & Incident Management : Develop and maintain Business Continuity Plans and Business Impact Assessments. Ensure organisational resilience to key operational risks. Training & Competence : Assure training, competence, and accreditation arrangements during mobilisation and ongoing operations. Workforce Transition, Employee Relations & Mobilisation : Lead workforce data collection, validation, and due diligence activities to support mobilisation and service transition programmes. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven track record in complex service mobilisation, operational assurance, safety, resilience, and organisational change. Experience leading large-scale operational mobilisation, transformation, or transition programmes. Strong knowledge in safety, compliance, risk management, and assurance within regulated environments. Skilled in business continuity, incident management, and organisational resilience. Ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships across partner organisations, regulators, and emergency services. Experience with workforce transition, organisational change, and employee consultation programmes. Benefits: Opportunity to shape operational strategy and establish best practice frameworks in a major public-facing service programme. Chance to work in a dynamic, challenging environment with a focus on professional growth and development. Competitive daily rate and flexible working arrangements. To apply for this Interim Operations Lead position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

Job Title: Interim Head of Sustainability & Campus Services Location: Birmingham Salary: £42,254 - £43,482 per annum - SS7 Job type: Full-Time, Fixed term until 11th June 2027. UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: University College Birmingham is seeking an experienced and motivated leader to join our Estates & Facilities team as Interim Head of Sustainability & Campus Services. This exciting fixed-term opportunity will play a key role in delivering the University's sustainability ambitions while leading a range of campus services that directly support the student and staff experience. The post is offered on a fixed-term basis until June 2027. Reporting to the Deputy Director of Estates & Facilities, you will lead the delivery of sustainability initiatives across campus, curriculum and community, working closely with senior leaders and stakeholders to drive positive environmental change. You will champion the University's sustainability roadmap, oversee key projects, manage data and reporting requirements, and contribute to achieving ambitious sustainability targets and sector recognition. The role also provides leadership for Campus Services, including compliance, fire safety, planned preventative maintenance and car parking operations. You will be responsible for managing and developing teams, improving service performance, enhancing the customer experience, and ensuring the University continues to provide a safe, secure and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors. We are looking for an individual with a strong understanding of sustainability, excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills, and experience of delivering improvement in a complex organisation. If you are passionate about sustainability, operational excellence and making a lasting impact, we would like to hear from you. Interview Dates: 10-11 September or 15-16 September 2026. Candidates will be required to deliver a presentation as part of the selection process. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government/Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 23rd August 2026. Interview Date - TBC. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Head of Sustainability, Interim Head of Sustainability, Sustainability Manager, Senior Sustainability Manager, Sustainability Lead, Sustainability Director, Environmental Sustainability Manager, Environmental Manager, Sustainability and Environment Manager, Sustainability Operations Manager, Sustainability Programme Manager, Sustainability Project Manager, ESG Manager, ESG Lead, Environmental Compliance Manager, Estates and Sustainability Manager, Head of Estates and Facilities, may also be considered for this role.

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Minute Taking Administrator i on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: The post holder will provide high level administration support and information to the Strategy, Engagement & Implementation. They will support the management of the Team inbox's to action the tasks according to priority with the aim of improving the quality of data that is recorded on social care systems. They will also provide support to ensure the efficient running of projects. They will support the administration tasks in relation to external suppliers and contribute to the performance management in relation to the key performance indicators set. As a Business support officer you will be responsible to: Undertake and lead on complex administrative tasks in a high volume and deadline driven environment Manage specific project support tasks with minimal supervision as part of own workload as required by line management Support the management of team email box(s) to ensure action in a timely way ensuring accurate recording Ensure data recorded is accurate and concise Creation, development and maintenance of records, files and statistical information for evidence based data Handle conflicting priorities from managers being aware of public scrutiny and partnership working within LBC and with local stakeholders requiring a high level of professionalism Taking on a coordination function between the council and externally commissioned resource to support timely actions and forward planning Manage the logistics and administration of all identified project meetings, to include suitable minute taking records, ensuring the division maintain a uniformed communication strategy and information flow across all meetings Maintain and collate management information to meet divisional management requirements, and produce periodic reports within defined time-scales to enable management to review performance Develop, implement, maintain and monitor administrative systems and procedures to support operational needs of the division, ensure the team is up to date with public information, national and local policies, procedures and strategy Be able, and as a nominated responsible officer, to undertake the processing of invoices, and stores requisitions, managing the distribution and the returning of laptops and equipment as and when required , maintaining accurate records To participate and where required facilitate working relationships with teams and staff from other divisions to ensure consistency as far as practicable Contribute to the maintenance of a healthy, safe, effective working environment, monitoring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements including H&S, property, equipment issues, and IT facilities Ensure that relevant corporate and departmental procedures are available and kept up to date Skills and Experience Demonstrable administrative experience including developing, managing and maintaining complex administrative systems and procedures Some experience of organising and leading project work Previous local authority experience or Social Care setting Ability to communicate and build effective relationships with staff and stakeholders in a polite manner at levels Ability to write clear letters and reports Good IT skills Able to use own initiative Ability to perform basic calculations and analyse and interpret data Excellent administrative and organisational skills Able to provide a quality service to customers Some understanding of national policy surrounding health and social care Education to Level 2 Business management or equivalent experience Able to attend meetings and undertake work at various locations throughout the Borough About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Finance Director Leicestershire (Hybrid) c.£150,000 A growing, FCA regulated financial services business based in Leicestershire is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director to provide senior finance leadership during a critical period of growth and transformation. Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the Group Finance Director, this is a hands-on, high-impact role at the heart of the business. You'll lead the finance function whilst simultaneously driving several major strategic and operational initiatives. The Role This goes well beyond day-to-day financial management. You'll take ownership of a significant systems transformation programme, including data reconciliation and the implementation of new platforms to support the next phase of business growth. Alongside this, you'll lead on raising new debt facilities, manage funder relationships, and provide financial leadership on M&A activity and new partnerships. You'll also strengthen MI and reporting capability, oversee cashflow forecasting, lead the budgeting process, and ensure full regulatory compliance including FCA reporting obligations. What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or equivalent senior experience Financial services experience is essential Proven experience leading system transitions and data reconciliation projects Track record of raising debt facilities and managing funder relationships Experience of FCA regulated environments Strong financial controls and governance background Hands-on, collaborative leader comfortable working across finance, data and IT teams M&A and due diligence experience desirable A genuinely varied and commercially significant role within a growing, regulated financial services business. Plenty of scope to make a real impact across both the strategic and operational agenda and to become an essential member of the senior leadership team as the business scales.

A leading organisation is seeking a Performance Manager on an interim basis until May 2027. This is a predominantly home-based position with travel to sites as required, offering the opportunity to influence operational performance across a complex contract. The Role As the Performance Manager , you ll: Develop and produce regular operational performance reports. Monitor performance trends, identifying risks, issues and opportunities for improvement. Provide accurate and insightful reporting to senior leadership and key stakeholders. Lead performance reviews and ensure actions are effectively followed through. Analyse operational data to identify trends and areas of underperformance. Work closely with stakeholders to improve service delivery and contract performance. Turn complex data into clear, actionable insights that support decision-making. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the contract. You To be successful, you ll bring: Previous experience within Facilities Management, maintenance or a similar operational environment . Strong performance management, analytical and reporting skills. Experience interpreting large volumes of operational data. Confidence presenting findings to senior stakeholders. Experience with CAFM systems and Power BI would be highly advantageous. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving performance issues. What's in it for you? Interim contract through to May 2027. Predominantly home-based working . Monday-to-Friday working pattern. Site travel as required. Opportunity to influence performance across a major operational contract. High level of exposure to senior leadership and key stakeholders. Apply Now! To apply for the Performance Manager position, click Apply Now and submit your CV. This is an interim requirement, so early applications are encouraged.

As an Office Manager in the healthcare industry, you'll oversee the day-to-day running of the office to ensure everything operates smoothly. Based in Lichfield, you'll play a key role in supporting the team with administrative tasks and keeping the workplace organised. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and proactive Office Manager who enjoys leading teams and managing operational processes. Client Details A company based in the healthcare sector located in Lichfield. They are an industry leader now seeking a temporary office manager to join them in their office in Lichfield on a hybrid basis. The role is primarily hybrid, requiring attendance in the office approximately one day per week. However, we are also open to considering candidates who require a fully remote working arrangement. Description Manage and support a team of 7 administrative and operational staff Ensure the smooth running of Facilities administration processes Coordinate workloads, priorities, and team performance Act as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders Maintain operational standards and support business continuity Oversee reporting, scheduling, and general office management activities Support the transition and handover process throughout the contract period Profile A successful Office Manager should have: Previous experience in an Office Manager, Operations Manager, Facilities Coordinator, or similar leadership role Experience managing and motivating teams Excellent organisational and communication skills The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities A proactive and solutions-focused approach Strong stakeholder management skills Confidence learning new systems and processes Job Offer Up to 6-week interim assignment Competitive salary equivalent of 40,000 - 45,000 per annum Flexible hybrid working arrangement Opportunity to work fully remotely where required Immediate start available Supportive and collaborative team environment If you are an experienced Office Manager available at short notice and looking for your next interim opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. If you're interested in this Office manager role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

Head of FM and Capital Projects (Interim) Location: London Borough of Bexley Contract: 6 Months (with potential extension) Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35) Reference: Aatom Recruitment Aatom Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Head of FM and Capital Projects (Interim) on behalf of a Local Authority in Bexley. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Facilities Management and Property professional to lead the strategic delivery of Facilities Management services, property asset management and capital projects across the Council's operational estate. The Role Reporting to the Deputy Director of Finance and Property, you will provide strategic leadership and direction for the Council's Facilities Management function, ensuring the effective management, maintenance and compliance of a diverse property portfolio. You will lead the development and implementation of FM strategies, oversee contractor performance, ensure statutory compliance, and drive sustainability and net-zero initiatives across the Council's assets. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Council's Facilities Management and building services function across corporate properties and partner services. Develop and implement FM strategies, policies and governance arrangements to ensure effective service delivery. Oversee the management and maintenance of the Council's property assets, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and regulatory requirements. Ensure all buildings are appropriately inspected, maintained and reviewed to maximise asset performance and value. Manage statutory compliance programmes, including risk assessments, remedial works and health and safety obligations. Lead contract management, procurement and supplier performance activities to ensure value for money and high-quality service delivery. Oversee FM-related energy initiatives, lifecycle maintenance programmes and projects supporting the Council's net-zero carbon ambitions. Direct and monitor contractors, consultants and specialist service providers, ensuring delivery against agreed budgets, timescales and performance standards. Provide strategic advice and reports to senior officers, elected members and key stakeholders on property, facilities and asset-related matters. Support the delivery of capital projects and property improvement programmes across the Council's estate. About You To be considered for this role, you will have: Significant senior-level experience in Facilities Management, Estates Management, Property Services or Asset Management. Experience leading FM operations within a Local Authority, public sector or similarly complex organisation. Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, health and safety legislation and property-related regulations. Proven experience managing contracts, procurement processes and external service providers. Experience overseeing property maintenance, lifecycle programmes and capital projects. Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement and budget management skills. A degree in Facilities Management, Building Surveying, Property Management, Estates Management or a related discipline. CIWFM (or equivalent professional membership/accreditation). PRINCE2 or equivalent Project Management qualification. What's on Offer 6-month interim contract with the potential for extension. Opportunity to make a significant impact across a large and varied property portfolio. Senior leadership role within a progressive Local Authority. Competitive day rate. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Aatom Recruitment for further information.

Local authority in Staffordshire are looking for an interim DFG manager to join their planned works team for an initial period of three months. Purpose of the role: We are looking for a dedicated Disabled Facilities Grants Team Manager to lead a critical service that helps residents live independently, safely, and with dignity in their own homes. This role offers the opportunity to manage a specialist team within the Home First Service, working alongside occupational therapists, contractors, technical officers, and other professionals to deliver a high-quality adaptations service funded through the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG). 40 - 45 an hour 3 months initially, potential for longer Hybrid 3 days remote / 2 days office If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss.

Head of Facilities Management Operations Location: North East England Organisation: Independant Charity Salary: Competitive (DOE) Are you an experienced Facilities Management leader looking to make a real difference? Finegreen are supporting one of the UK's leading disability charities. We are looking for an exceptional Head of FM Operations to lead Facilities Management services across a diverse multi-site estate, ensuring safe, compliant and high-quality environments that enable the people we support to thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity for an innovative and people-focused FM professional to drive operational excellence, lead service improvements and play a key role in delivering the Foundation's long-term Estates and Facilities strategy. The Role Reporting to the Head of Estates, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across both Hard and Soft FM services, ensuring the effective delivery of maintenance, compliance, engineering, cleaning, catering, security, waste, grounds maintenance and reception services. You will lead internal teams and external contractors, ensuring statutory compliance, outstanding customer service and value for money while fostering a positive, high-performing culture across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the operational delivery of Hard and Soft FM services across a complex multi-site estate. Ensure full compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including health and safety legislation. Manage planned preventative maintenance (PPM), statutory inspections and critical building systems. Lead and develop in-house FM teams while managing outsourced service providers and contracts. Monitor performance through KPIs, audits and customer feedback, driving continuous improvement. Oversee CAFM systems, asset management and operational reporting. Manage FM budgets, procurement activities and supplier performance. Support long-term estates planning, sustainability initiatives and capital development projects. Lead operational readiness for refurbishments, new buildings and service transitions. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation while providing visible and inspiring leadership. About You We're looking for someone who brings: Significant experience leading Facilities Management operations across complex or multi-site estates. Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, health and safety legislation and FM best practice. Experience managing both in-house teams and outsourced FM contracts. Excellent financial management and budgetary experience. Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to lead through change. Desirable Experience Membership of IWFM, CIBSE, IOSH, NEBOSH or other relevant professional body. Experience within healthcare, education, public sector or similarly regulated environments. Knowledge of CAFM systems, digital transformation and asset management. Understanding of sustainability initiatives and Net Zero programmes. Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015. What We're Looking For This role will suit a visible and approachable leader who enjoys building relationships, developing teams and challenging the status quo in a positive way. You'll be commercially aware, customer-focused and passionate about creating safe, compliant and high-performing environments. If you're looking for an opportunity where your leadership can genuinely improve services and positively impact the lives of others, we'd love to hear from you.

Electrical Project Engineer Jobs / Controls Engineer Jobs / Automation Engineer Jobs Commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, and Nottinghamshire Are you an Electrical Project Engineer, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer or Electrical Engineer looking for a varied project engineering role where you will manage projects from initial customer enquiry through to installation, commissioning and customer handover? Would you like to join a successful engineering business that designs and manufactures industry-leading electrical control systems, PLC control systems, SCADA systems and industrial automation solutions for blue-chip customers across multiple industries? This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a growing UK engineering business backed by a global engineering group that continues to invest in its people, facilities and technology. The company has an excellent reputation for developing engineers, offering genuine long-term career progression and exposure to technically challenging projects. Why Apply? 35,000 - 45,000 salary 25 days holiday plus all bank holidays Private healthcare Company pension Flexible working hours Lunchtime finish every Friday Genuine opportunities for career progression Join a growing business within a global engineering group Work on technically interesting projects from concept through to commissioning Stable employer with an excellent reputation for developing engineers The Role As an Electrical Project Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering complete engineering projects for industrial control and automation systems. You will be involved throughout the entire project lifecycle, giving you the opportunity to develop both your technical and project management skills. Typical responsibilities include: Managing electrical engineering projects from customer enquiry through to successful project completion. Supporting the design, development and implementation of electrical control and automation systems. Producing and reviewing electrical schematics, engineering drawings and technical documentation. Working with PLC, SCADA, control systems and safety-critical automation solutions. Coordinating project activities with engineering, manufacturing and installation teams. Liaising with customers throughout project delivery to ensure successful outcomes. Supporting factory acceptance testing (FAT), system testing and validation activities. Overseeing installation and commissioning activities at customer sites across the UK. Completing customer handovers and ensuring projects meet technical and quality standards. This role offers a combination of office-based engineering work and occasional travel to UK customer sites for installation, commissioning and project support. The Person You will ideally have: HNC, HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Control Systems Engineering or a similar engineering discipline. Experience delivering electrical engineering or automation projects. Strong communication skills and the ability to work directly with customers. Experience producing or reviewing electrical drawings and technical documentation. A proactive approach and a desire to manage projects through their complete lifecycle. If you are looking for an Electrical Project Engineer job that offers technical variety, genuine career progression and the opportunity to work on industry-leading automation and control system projects, we would love to hear from you. This Electrical Project Engineer job is commutable from Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Coalville, Swadlincote, Burton upon Trent, Tamworth, Derby, Loughborough, Leicester, Syston, Long Eaton, Nuneaton, Hinckley, Enderby and surrounding areas To apply, please send your CV to Luke Smith at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd Visit the Euro Projects Recruitment website to search our latest permanent, contract and interim vacancies. This job is posted by Euro Projects Recruitment, a recruitment consultancy specialising in engineering and manufacturing appointments from tool room to boardroom. We combine over 100 years of technical knowledge and recruitment expertise to introduce the best candidates to the best companies. We are passionate about your future and persistent in our efforts to secure you the right job.

Sewell Wallis is supporting our long term clients with the hire of a Fractional FD! You'll be joining an award-winning accountancy and advisory practice based in the heart of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Working with a range of clients to drive sustainable growth through tailored insights and collaboration. This role offers flexibility and a fantastic opportunity to grow and develop your portfolio and team. Your remuneration will depend on your current portfolio and will include an attractive commission scheme based on your reoccurring annual revenue. A fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing practice in a role you can really develop and make your own! What will you be doing? You will be supporting a range of clients by delivering outstanding financial leadership that supports businesses to scale, become audit-ready, manage cash flow, and prepare for fundraising or transactions Act as a strategic finance partner to client leadership teams, focusing on growth, profitability, efficiency, and long-term planning Oversee automated financial systems, monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and compliance Lead and develop a team of accountants who deliver accounting and business advisory services What skills are we looking for? Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) Experience at senior/director level in finance Adept with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and Microsoft packages Confident and clear communicator, who can build relations and influence stakeholders Currently or previously having worked in a fractional FD/portfolio role in practice or independently. What's on offer? A competitive salary depending on your current portfolio and experience Commission structure based on annual reoccurring revenue Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Autonomy and career development Modern offices and great facilities on site and nearby Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

MMP Consultancy are currently seeking an experienced Disrepair Manager for an interim contract on behalf of a Major Local Authority in London - paying circa. 450 per day (Neg.) Inside IR35 Job Profile Disrepair Manager. In this pivotal leadership role, you'll oversee a dedicated team of disrepair officers, BSO, and team leaders to drive impactful change across our projects. Your technical expertise in disrepair management combined with your ability to lead, motivate, and optimize processes will be key to restoring properties efficiently and effectively. As a strategic leader, you'll champion performance management and innovative process improvements to ensure high standards and customer satisfaction. Required Skills: Proven experience in disrepair management and technical repair expertise Strong leadership and team management capabilities Excellent performance management skills Ability to drive change and implement process improvements Effective communication and problem-solving skills Nice to Have Skills: Experience in property or facilities management Knowledge of health and safety compliance Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and standards Preferred Education and Experience: Relevant technical qualification or certification in property maintenance or repairs Prior experience in managing disrepair projects or teams Demonstrated success in process improvement initiatives

Insight are supporting a public sector organisation in Yorkshire to appoint an interim Estates Team Leader for an initial 16 weeks. This is a temporary to permanent position, permanent salary ranges from 35,000 - 47,000. The post holder will form part of a multi-disciplinary estates team providing direct supervision and management of the direct employed staff and specialist contractors. The successful candidate will be required to have substantial supervisory experience and or a willingness to undertake further training to ensure that external contractors and directly employed staff are managed in an efficient and effective manner. Main duties: Diagnose and repair faults in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing and Building Services) installations, plant and equipment and deal with new situations as they arise. Follow good logical process and guidance, regulations and standards that can be demonstrated. Be prepared to work in hazardous areas taking all safety measures necessary to prevent danger, avoid injury and prevent damage to equipment. To actively take part in the operation and control of the engineering planned maintenance schemes. Actively participate in the implementation, management, work allocation, operation and improvement of the estates department CAFM (Computer Aided Facilities Management) software and ensure full alignment with departmental KPI. You will need to be: Served a recognised and registered trade apprenticeship or equivalent NVQ and/or relevant experience within the relevant field. Current Asbestos Awareness certification or willing to undertake such training. IT literate and willing to embrace new technologies and more efficient ways of working. Knowledge of engineering installation procedures and working practices. High degree of interpersonal skills. To learn more - please send a CV and we will be in touch.

Are you SpLD Level 7 qualified, with current working knowledge of exam board requirements? If so, Reed Further Education are working with a College to recruit an Exams Access Arrangement Assessor to join their team. Reed Further Education are a leading recruitment agency working with colleges, prisons, universities, and training providers across the UK. We are looking for an experienced English Lecturer for one of the north west's leading further education colleges. Specific Learning Difficulties Advisor / Exam Access Arrangement Assessor Further Education College; Merseyside Up to £32,000 Full Time, permanent contract Duties; To carry out Exams Access Arrangements assessments as per JCQ criteria. To coordinate assessment bookings. To update college systems and relevant departments with assessment results. To provide advice and guidance to learners with SpLD to encourage independent learning. To work closely with curriculum to encourage inclusive teaching practice including delivery of awareness information to staff. To promote equality and integration for learners with SpLD with curriculum and the wider college. To promote and develop the use of assistive technologies for learners with learning difficulties and disabilities. To assist learners with the use of specialist equipment and software. To engage in continuous professional development. Requirements; UK Recognised Teaching Qualification Post Graduate qualification in Individual Assessment equivalent to Level 7 Experience of carrying out Form 8 Exams Access Arrangements Assessments Knowledge of current JCQ Guidelines Awareness of current assistive technologies and apps Reed Further Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment by undergoing a 2 year's employment check and a DBS Application, completing mandatory training within 6 weeks of your first assignment and annually thereafter. Benefits of working for Reed Further Education/our client: Professional Development Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges, prisons, and training providers in the area A specialist further education consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf A Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning. Great referral bonus' Access to roles throughout the UK and online/remote learning To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'ApplyNow'. Your application should demonstrate your passion for employment l support and your commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of potentially vulnerable adults. Not looking for support roles? We are also registering tutors, assessors and technicians through to other FE positions including HR, finance, facilities, administrators. We also have a specialist team of interim and senior management consultants with over 20 years' experience in the sector.

Fleet Maintenance Planner Location : Chester Permanent £50,000 - £55,000 The Opportunity We're seeking a dedicated Fleet Maintenance Planner to join a leading organisation within the rolling stock sector, focusing on developing and executing a robust fleet planning strategy for both medium- and long-term maintenance. This crucial role involves close collaboration with the Production Team to ensure all necessary resources are in place, and with the Materials Management team to guarantee material availability. You'll be instrumental in integrating performance and efficiency initiatives, maximising depot capacity, and minimising unnecessary train visits, all while adhering to established maintenance standards. Responsibilities: Manage the fleet maintenance strategy in line with the approved vehicle maintenance plan to achieve the required fleet availability. Produce medium- and long-term maintenance plans in conjunction with the Production Team and Maintenance Engineer. Liaise with Engineering & Production departments, clients, and other key stakeholders to deliver vehicles for passenger service. Develop and implement strategies to reduce maintenance costs and efficiently use available facilities, minimising train visits. Manage scheduling for routine and unplanned maintenance activities and react to train failures to minimise impact on the production plan. Ensure the availability of necessary parts and equipment in cooperation with the Senior Materials Manager. Develop a thorough understanding of contractual clauses related to fleet planning to minimise risks and ensure full compliance. Conduct daily and weekly meetings with relevant teams (Production, Modifications, Overhauls, and senior project teams) to align plans and project requirements. The Candidate: We're looking for a highly adaptable and detail-oriented professional with previous relevant experience in a similar role within the transport or rail industry. Essential Qualifications & Experience: Level 6 Engineering Degree (Candidates with lower qualifications but relevant experience will also be considered). Thorough understanding of and ability in the use of IT tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, especially Excel, CMMS, Microsoft Forms, Power Automate, etc.). Proven experience in fleet management, including maintenance planning, scheduling, and optimisation. Knowledge of railway transport operations and maintenance, and train care depot procedures. Experience in leading and managing teams within a transport or rail operations environment. Proven ability to liaise with key stakeholders, including engineering teams, clients, and regulatory bodies. Personal Skills: Strong organisational and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. Adaptable, able to manage change, and perform effectively under stressful conditions. Ability to communicate effectively within a multi-national and culturally diverse organisation. Strong ability to collaborate and work effectively in cross-functional teams. Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to develop creative solutions. Location: Chester Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.

Fleet Maintenance Planner Location : Chester Permanent £50,000 - £55,000 The Opportunity We're seeking a dedicated Fleet Maintenance Planner to join a leading organisation within the rolling stock sector, focusing on developing and executing a robust fleet planning strategy for both medium- and long-term maintenance. This crucial role involves close collaboration with the Production Team to ensure all necessary resources are in place, and with the Materials Management team to guarantee material availability. You'll be instrumental in integrating performance and efficiency initiatives, maximising depot capacity, and minimising unnecessary train visits, all while adhering to established maintenance standards. Responsibilities: Manage the fleet maintenance strategy in line with the approved vehicle maintenance plan to achieve the required fleet availability. Produce medium- and long-term maintenance plans in conjunction with the Production Team and Maintenance Engineer. Liaise with Engineering & Production departments, clients, and other key stakeholders to deliver vehicles for passenger service. Develop and implement strategies to reduce maintenance costs and efficiently use available facilities, minimising train visits. Manage scheduling for routine and unplanned maintenance activities and react to train failures to minimise impact on the production plan. Ensure the availability of necessary parts and equipment in cooperation with the Senior Materials Manager. Develop a thorough understanding of contractual clauses related to fleet planning to minimise risks and ensure full compliance. Conduct daily and weekly meetings with relevant teams (Production, Modifications, Overhauls, and senior project teams) to align plans and project requirements. The Candidate: We're looking for a highly adaptable and detail-oriented professional with previous relevant experience in a similar role within the transport or rail industry. Essential Qualifications & Experience: Level 6 Engineering Degree (Candidates with lower qualifications but relevant experience will also be considered). Thorough understanding of and ability in the use of IT tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, especially Excel, CMMS, Microsoft Forms, Power Automate, etc.). Proven experience in fleet management, including maintenance planning, scheduling, and optimisation. Knowledge of railway transport operations and maintenance, and train care depot procedures. Experience in leading and managing teams within a transport or rail operations environment. Proven ability to liaise with key stakeholders, including engineering teams, clients, and regulatory bodies. Personal Skills: Strong organisational and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. Adaptable, able to manage change, and perform effectively under stressful conditions. Ability to communicate effectively within a multi-national and culturally diverse organisation. Strong ability to collaborate and work effectively in cross-functional teams. Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to develop creative solutions. Location: Chester Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.

Are you SpLD Level 7 qualified, with current working knowledge of exam board requirements? If so, Reed Further Education are working with a College to recruit an Exams Access Arrangement Assessor to join their team. Reed Further Education are a leading recruitment agency working with colleges, prisons, universities, and training providers across the UK. We are looking for an experienced English Lecturer for one of the north west's leading further education colleges. Specific Learning Difficulties Advisor / Exam Access Arrangement Assessor Further Education College; South Yorkshire Temporary/Permanent contracts available £45 per hour/£32,000 per annum Duties; To carry out Exams Access Arrangements assessments as per JCQ criteria. To coordinate assessment bookings. To update college systems and relevant departments with assessment results. To provide advice and guidance to learners with SpLD to encourage independent learning. To work closely with curriculum to encourage inclusive teaching practice including delivery of awareness information to staff. To promote equality and integration for learners with SpLD with curriculum and the wider college. To promote and develop the use of assistive technologies for learners with learning difficulties and disabilities. To assist learners with the use of specialist equipment and software. To engage in continuous professional development. Requirements; UK Recognised Teaching Qualification Post Graduate qualification in Individual Assessment equivalent to Level 7 Experience of carrying out Form 8 Exams Access Arrangements Assessments Knowledge of current JCQ Guidelines Awareness of current assistive technologies and apps Reed Further Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment by undergoing a 2 year's employment check and a DBS Application, completing mandatory training within 6 weeks of your first assignment and annually thereafter. Benefits of working for Reed Further Education/our client: Professional Development Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges, prisons, and training providers in the area A specialist further education consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf A Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning. Great referral bonus' Access to roles throughout the UK and online/remote learning To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'ApplyNow'. Your application should demonstrate your passion for employment l support and your commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of potentially vulnerable adults. Not looking for support roles? We are also registering tutors, assessors and technicians through to other FE positions including HR, finance, facilities, administrators. We also have a specialist team of interim and senior management consultants with over 20 years' experience in the sector.

Are you passionate about supporting young people, removing barriers to learning and promoting independence? If so, read on to find out how to join the UK's leading FE recruiter with additional benefits, offers and referral schemes. Reed Further Education are a leading recruitment agency working with colleges, prisons, universities, and training providers across the UK. We are always looking for talented/aspiring learning support assistants to join our team and help us deliver high-quality education to learners. Learning Support Assistant Liverpool Full and part time £15-16 per hour September start Job Purpose Reed Further Education are recruiting Learning Support Assistants across Merseyside to support with all aspects of academic, social and emotional learning for learners to enable them to reach their full potential. Day to Day of the role: Work closely with students with additional needs to provide tailored support and assistance. Collaborate with teaching staff to implement individual learning plans. Facilitate an inclusive learning environment that caters to the diverse requirements of students. Monitor and support the progress and development of students. Assist with the preparation of learning materials and resources. Provide encouragement and motivation to students to help them achieve their potential. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience working with students/young adults in a high school, college, or support and care setting. A strong understanding and commitment to safeguarding practices. Minimum of GCSE A-C/Level 2 in English and Maths. An Enhanced DBS on the update service or the willingness to obtain one. "All candidates who register with Reed Further Education will have 2 years' referencing taken up and will be required to have a DBS check completed. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks. Reed Further Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment by completing mandatory training within 6 weeks of your first assignment and annually thereafter." Benefits of working for Reed Further Education/our client: Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges and training providers in the area 1-2-1 Specialist SEN Consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf. CV writing and job interview tips! The ability to sign up to a Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club. Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning. Great referral bonus' (up to £250 per successful referral!) Eye Test and Spectacle Vouchers To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'Apply Now'. Your application should demonstrate your passion for educational support and your commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Not looking for support roles? We are also registering lecturers, assessors and technicians through to other FE positions including HR, finance, facilities, administrators. We also have a specialist team of interim and senior management consultants with over 20 years' experience in the sector. Thank you for your interest in working with Reed Further Education. We look forward to hearing from you soon

Manpower are currently seeking an interim CTI Project Assistant Manager, to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based in Seacroft, Leeds. This is a full-time temporary role for 12 months, requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to £43,780 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. The Consumer Technical Insights (CTI) Team creates deep consumer understanding to guide the development of superior products and experiences. We are looking for people with a natural curiosity and desire to interrogate and connect data to help us translate what consumers want into technical action standards that our Research and Development teams can deliver against.In this role you will be working within our area of Consumer testing which focuses on quantitative and qualitative testing. Key Accountabilities Work as part of a cross-functional team and as the advocate of the consumer, support the team through translating research questions into robust CTI testing. Autonomously build comprehensive CI plans for multiple small to medium projects, partnering with CMI, and landing insights with impact into project teams. Lead the planning, co-ordination, and execution of qualitative, quantitative, and technical testing, leveraging internal capability and/or external partners as required to deliver outstanding innovations. Build strong and collaborative relationships with both internal and external partners. Understand data governance to ensure all research is managed with the upmost ethical standards, including ensuring consumer personal & sensitive personal data is always protected. Understand data fundamentals to facilitate working with data to clean, transform and structure as required to enable visualisation and statistical analysis. Analyse, interpret and report test data, as required, to a high standard and evaluate alongside human panel data, to build recommendations and next steps to support the development of superior products and stories. Present data in an appealing and engaging way tailored to the audience: fully detailed debrief to technical teams and senior (WL3) stakeholders as required. Keep up to date with new methodologies and techniques in consumer and sensory research, supporting in the implementation of these, where appropriate, ensuring best practice is applied. Support the CTI data and digital transformation of consumer data by working with internal partners to identify, develop and implement processes and tools for ongoing continuous improvement. Champion the voice of the consumer and demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Unilever & Competitor products within R&D to help identify opportunities for competitive advantage. Key Requirements Experience of managing consumer research programmes, preferably in an FMCG company. Strong interest or knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods. Ability to work autonomously and as part of a cross-functional team. Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changes effectively. Experience of working with research agencies to brief and commission testing. Ability to connect difference sources of data, recognising insights and communicate them effectively to different teams. An interest in, or experience/ knowledge of statistics and statistical software such as Compusense, JMP or SAS is desirable. Summarising and presenting results in an impactful way, tailored to the audience. Bachelor's degree in Science, Psychology, Market Research or Statistics preferred. Additional Information Leeds working environment: There is a canteen available onsite serving hot and cold food: There is a Staff Shop where Contingent Workers can buy discounted products. Free tea and coffee on site. Free parking. R&D sites have Free Fruit, Relaxation/Energy facilities like Table Tennis. Uniform for factory workers.